James F. Connelly papers, 1790-1974 (MC 67)

...red the Liturgy Committee, which was responsible for all the ceremonies surrounding the canonization in both Rome and Philadelphia, and for supplying the booklets, liturgical texts, and prayers used during the ceremonies. The collection largely contains Connelly’s research notes and writings that cover a multitude of topics, though a significant

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The Battle of Antietam: a Philadelphia soldier’s experience

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Priest and Rosary Calm Tension – Oral History Interview

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Canonization of Saint John Neumann

...doctors examining the remains and preservation work done on the body.[10] Around this same time, Neumann’s third miracle required for canonization was being performed on Michael Flanigan. Michael was a fourteen year old boy who suffered from Ewing sarcoma, a bone cancer in his legs, jaw, and lungs. Michael was

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