Archbishop John Carroll

...nd declare that their actions were heretical.[13] When Carroll came to the city in 1798, the trustees had him arrested and it would not be until 1801 that Holy Trinity finally submitted to Carroll’s authority.[14] This however, would not be the last time that Carroll and the hierarchy were threatened

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Roman Catholic and Archdiocese High Schools

...an Opening Day With only one high school for boys and girls for the entire city, both quickly became overcrowded. Due to this, West Catholic for boys was opened in 1916 as an attempt to lessen the burden on Roman. However, by 1925, Roman still had 12 different annexes throughout

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Jane and Marianne Campbell: Catholic Feminists

...so. I saw the Providence Journal of yesterday...but there was nothing from Tennessee where the battle of the 36th state is being fought, maybe it is already decided but I have no means of knowing for perhaps some days. (Five days later, Tennessee became the 36th state to ratify the

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Research guide for parish histories

...descriptions of consultors meetings. The Diocesan consultors are a certain number of priests in each diocese of the United States who act as official advisers of the bishop in certain matters pertaining to the administration of the diocese. Information relating to parishes usually consists of votes on a request to

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