Black Catholic periodicals
...oseph’s Seminary, the Josephites established black missions throughout the country and abroad. The Colored Harvest (October 1893) A photograph of St. Francis school and church in Natchez, Missouri (October 1893 issue) Photographs depicting May processions and high school graduates from several parish schools and academies in Baltimore and the surrounding
Daughters of Charity Nursed Wounded Civil War Soldiers at West Philadelphia hospital
...d from the cramped and crowded conditions of urban Philadelphia. The 'pure country air' afforded the soldiers an opportunity to rest and recover from their wounds. The hospital, initially called West Philadelphia Hospital, was renamed Satterlee Military Hospital in honor of Richard Smith Satterlee, a distinguished army surgeon. The surgeon
National Council of Catholic Women
...States. The NCCW original mottos were “For God and County” and “Faith and Service,” both of which shine through its long and continued history. [1] Souvenir of the Tenth Annual Convention, National Council Catholic Women, 1920-1930, September 28-October 1, Denver, Colorado, P008.900 [2] MC78_80.7527, Letter to Dennis Cardinal Dougherty from
World War One Army Chaplains
...uring World War One serve as an example of sacrifice and devotion to one’s country. For more on Catholics in World War One, check out our online catalog. [1] “U.S. Army Chaplain Corps,” National Museum of the U.S. Army, (January 28, 2015), https://armyhistory.org/u-s-army-chaplain-corps/. [2] Williams, Michael, American Catholics in the