Cardinal Dougherty and His Golden Jubilee

...phia, ed. James Connelly (Philadelphia: Archdiocese of Philadelphia, 1976), 339. [4] Official Jubilee Volume Fifty Years of Notable Achievement in the Life of His Eminence Dennis Cardinal Dougherty, (Philadelphia: St. Joseph House, 1940), 20. [5] Nolan, “The Native Son,” 340. [6] Official Jubilee, 26 & 41. [7] Nolan, “The Native

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Our Lady of Czestochowa Dedication

...continue to be visited by pilgrimages from around the world, with at least 50,000 coming every year. President Johnson was not the only world leader to come to the shrine, with President Ronald Reagan, President George H.W. Bush, and Karol Cardinal Wojtyła, the future Pope John Paul II all visiting

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Newman Centers

...MC 78_80.6571 [6] Report to Cardinal Dougherty on St Bede’s Chapel, MC78_80.4820. [7] Letter from Priscilla Selleck to Cardinal Dougherty, 12/31/1943, MC78_80.1940 [8] Newman Club Federation Silver Jubilee Conference, 1940, P002.2385 [9] Federation of College Catholic Clubs, 12/18/1921, 4-4, P018.833 [10] Sister M Alexander Gray, OSF, “Development of the Newman

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Building of the Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul

...08. [3] Golden Jubilee of the Priesthood of the Most Rev. F. Prendergast, D.D. and the Dedication of the Cathedral of Sts. Peter and Paul, Nov. 17, 1915. [4] Annual Report of the Central Committee of the Cathedral of SS. Peter and Paul, For the Year Ending December 31, 1846,

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