Vistarama

...of Nations on October, 12th hosted by the Grail Lay Apostolate. Halvey_L712_003 Halvey_L793_002 Halvey_L802_002   ← Marian Year Liturgical Week →...

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Cardinal John P. Foley

...here he earned his licentiate and doctorate in philosophy. He taught for a year at Cardinal Dougherty High School, and from 1967 to 1984 he served on the adjunct faculty of St. Charles Seminary teaching ethics and metaphysics. In 1970, Foley became editor of the official diocesan newspaper, The Catholic

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Cardinal Dougherty Jubilee

...ent of the 1940s. Cardinal Dougherty’s Golden Jubilee Mass, marking his 50 years in the priesthood, was held on June 2nd, 1940. Over 160,000 people packed Municipal Stadium (later JFK Stadium) in South Philadelphia to celebrate it. Dennis Joseph Dougherty   Planning the Jubilee Dougherty’s Golden Jubilee of his ordination

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Edward F. Hawks papers, 1900-1952 (MC 15)

...ed Catholics. Hawks was a well-known writer and lecturer. For more than 30 years, he wrote a column on current events for the diocesan paper The Catholic Standard and Times. From 1936-1938, after becoming a domestic prelate, he toured Spain to gather accounts of the Civil War for his column.

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