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...demic - Catholic institutional development during a period of immense brick-and-mortar growth - Catholic reactions to women’s suffrage, prohibition, and other political issues of the period - Catholic responses to renewed Nativism and anti-immigrant sentiment - Catholic community life and social engagement among diverse communities This most recent grant from
Starting from Scratch: The Story of Msgr. Hawks and St. Joan of Arc Parish
...the corner of Frankford road and Atlantic street stood a dilapidated three-story building. The windows were out, the roof leaked and the floors were dangerous. Entering the building was a risky matter, since the lower floor was actually fallen in places and the cellar was full of vermin. When Mother
Temperance Movement
...t included “of the United States” instead “of America” but objections from Canadian societies also in attendance resulted in the change.[5] Catholic Total Abstinence Union https://omeka.chrc-phila.org/items/show/7025 Members of the union pledged to “abstain from… the sin of intemperance” and to “change the wretched abode of the drunkard into a home
Catholic Newspapers in Philadelphia
...this slogan. The January 3, 1862 issue does not have the slogan. The CHRC does not have any issues of Volume 30, January 10, 1862-January 3, 1863. The January 2, 9 and 16, 1864 issues of The Universe: The Catholic Herald and Visitor has the slogan “Official Organ of the