National Council of Catholic Women

...ssage to Affiliated Organizations, National Council of Catholic Women, Vol XXI, No 6, June 1941, [8] MC78_80.7527 National Catholic School of Social Service, 1398 MC78_80.7527, Letter to Dennis Cardinal Dougherty from Agnes Regan, 1/14/1939 [9] Mc79_90.1197, Letter to Amalia Otzenberger from John Cardinal O’Hara, 7/13/1960 [10] MC79_90.855, Board of Directors

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Recently Processed Collection: John Gilmary Shea Correspondence

...antial amount of personal correspondence; the collection is housed in approximately seven boxes. The bulk of the collection is comprised of incoming correspondence. Some of the larger files with twenty or more letters are from notable figures who helped Shea during his scholarly years. For instance, the collection contains a

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Beloved Cardinal Archbishop: John Francis O’Hara

...rated as a bishop and was appointed to lead the Apostolic Delegate for the United States Armed Forces. On V - E Day in 1945, he was installed as the Bishop of Buffalo where he remained for the next 6 years.[3] O’Hara was appointed head of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia

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Catholics Responses to the Spanish Civil War

...rt the Nationalist cause. Pamphlet on the Spanish Civil War. Others in the United States who supported the Nationalists during the Civil War wrote numerous pamphlets on the conflict. One notable writer was Father Edward Lodge Curran of New York, who created the International Catholic Truth Society in order to

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