The Story of Duffy’s Cut

...nited States and Ireland, and the public. In his remarks, Auxiliary Bishop Michael Fitzgerald reminded attendees that each person is created in God’s image and “Although these Irish immigrants were deprived of their human rights in this world, they are not forgotten by God, and we pray that they are

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Ann Mattingly’s Miracle Cure

...statement itself is an exact history of facts, and that the facts being admitted as true, the miraculous nature of the occurrence is evident.” John England, no date   References: England, John. Examination of Evidence and Report to the Most Reverend James Whitfield, D.D., Archbishop of Baltimore, etc, etc. upon

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American Czestochowa

...Michael Zembrzuski and Stanley Nowak, and brothers Casmir Pasnik and Mark Mitura. Father Michael Zembrzuski, OSPPE at the dedication of the Shrine, 10/16/1966   As news of the Shrine quickly spread, the barn was becoming too small for the large number of pilgrims. The vision of a larger Shrine was

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Irish Land War

...nd War in Ireland over the centuries old landlordism system. By 1879, about 800 families owned half of the country’s land and acted as landlords, renting small plots of land out to the majority of the population (an estimated five million people). The Franco-Prussian war of 1870 and the American

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