41st International Eucharistic Congress
...to 1881, when a one day congress was held in Lille, France and attended by 800 people. The event in Philadelphia would last for a week and be attended by over 1,500,000 people including 44 Cardinals and 417 bishops from around the world. [1] Production of Foolsgold. Halvey A443.011 Planning
Catholics Responses to the Spanish Civil War
...s denunciation of Nazi Germany. Dougherty, along with Cardinal O’Connor of Boston, became members of the Spanish Nationalist Relief Committee, which sought to supply aid in the form of food, clothing, and medicine to those living in areas controlled by the Nationalists.[6] After the war Dougherty would be awarded the
Irish Catholics and Secret Societies
...oriarty’s Great Lecture for Father Lavelle,” 05/28/1864, MC75_51.204i [18] Boston Pilot, “Archbishop Wood on Secret Societies,” 01/01/1876, MC75_52.206 [19] Letter to Archbishop Wood from Bishop Shanahan, 04/19/1876, Mc75_51.869TU [20] Boston Pilot, “AOH are not Molly Maguires,” 01/01/1876, MC75_52.206 Archives Archives Select Month April 2024 March 2024 January 2024 November 2023
Redpath’s Illustrated Weekly: a rare find
...path made three trips to Ireland, sponsored in part by The Tribune and The Boston Pilot, to ascertain the causes of the famine. While in Ireland, he became a supporter of Charles Stewart Parnell and the Irish Land League, and a staunch opponent of the landlord system that kept the