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...ets Parish Histories and Calendars Digit**{[al Collections **{[Online Catalog Blog Online Exhibits Slide 5 Current Exhibit: Behind Halvey's Lens **{[A Photographic Histo**{[ry of Catholic Philadelphia Discover the Exhibit Slide 2 Newspaper Collection CHRC holds one of the largest collections of **{[Catholic newspapers in the United St**{[ates. View the Co**{[llection Slide

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Manuscript Collections

...consulted by visiting the Archives.]}** Staff are currently working to create online finding aids. All of the**{[se collections are open to researchers**{[. Some smaller collections, including the Fenian Brotherh**{[ood papers and materials relating to the Molly Maguires and the Nativist Riots of 1844, have been digiti**{[zed as part of the

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Centenarian Priest Speaks of Bells and Prayer – Oral History Interview

...rpt below. http**{[://www.pahrc.net**{[/wp-content/uploads/2009/02/Monagh**{[an-edited-online-**{[clip.wav And I remember going]}** into the church]}** and being there]}** for the whole Mass]}**. Now she had t]}**o carry my broth]}**er in her arms and my sister just]}** about walking,]}** and I was abou]}**t 4 years old. 4-1/2, 4 years, **{[and I remember s**{[eeing a priest, **{[and

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Priest and Rosary Calm Tension – Oral History Interview

...on Human Relations. http://www.pahrc.net/wp-content/]}**uploads/2015/05/]}**Devlin-online-clip-]}**1.wav Devlin: Ge]}**orge Fencl, (Chief]}** Inspector and head]}** of the Police Dep]}**artment’s Civil]}** Affairs Unit),]}** would call me. And one time we were up there and]}** I had to bring]}** in Spanish priest]}**s you know. And]}** they were good.]}** They’d come ou]}**t, you know and we decided

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