James Buchanan materials at the Archdiocesan Archives?
...nd political philosophies as well as the current state of politics in both Pennsylvania and the country. Part of the first page of the letter reads: You know I am not a sanguine man, nor is my heart so fixed upon that high honor that defeat will cost me 'a
Influenza Pandemic and the Sisters
...any sisters worked 12 hours shifts, with one stating that “through this experience I have learned to appreciate my vocation to the religious life more than ever before.”[10] SB-10, April 7, 1917- Feb. 12, 1920, CHRC The impact of the sisters’ work was immeasurable as without them many hospitals would
Parish Histories and Calendars
...or parishes in the state of Pennsylvania. Inquiries on parishes outside of Pennsylvania can be made by phone or e-mail. Some material for parishes outside of Pennsylvania may be found in the Pamphlet Collection. Parish Calendar Collection This collection contains Monthly Parish Calendars for over three hundred parishes. The date
Mary Brackett Willcox and Catholicism in the Suburbs
...e growth and struggles of the Catholic Church. One letter from a priest in Texas spoke of the missionary work there, while a letter from 1844 refers to the danger of being Catholic during the Nativist riots in Philadelphia.[13] St. Thomas the Apostle Church When she passed away at the