Liturgical Music and Peter LaManna

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Archdiocesan Superintendent of Schools records, 1890-1932 (MC 92)

...R. McDevitt, was appointed in 1899. McDevitt advocated for the creation of new high schools with practical curricula to attract Catholic families away from public high schools, and systemized the supervision of each school. Operated on a citywide basis, these schools would act to upgrade and standardize the curriculum and

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...uiring more than 3 hours of research cannot be performed by the CHRC staff. For payments, please send a check or money order made out to CHRC to our new mailing address at: CHRC 6719 Calvert Street Philadelphia, PA 19149...

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Archdiocese of Philadelphia-Boundaries

...Archdiocese of Philadelphia-Boundaries The Catholic Historical Research Center mainly holds records pertaining to the current boundaries of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia. For records of the suffragan dioceses please contact the individual diocese. This article from the April 17, 1961 issue of The Catholic Standard and Times, illustrates the changing boundaries

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