Colleges
...holic institutions of higher learning in the Archdiocese of Philadelphia. Some were created in response to the increase in the city's population following both the Industrial Revolution and European immigration. Later, as women were given the right to vote in 1920, institutions that had educated young women expanded to include
41st International Eucharistic Congress
...Committee on Special Guests: Final Report to the Board of Governors, August 16, 1967, https://omeka.chrc-phila.org/items/show/8121. [2] MC 80, 100.2792: Letter to James Cardinal Knox from John Cardinal Krol, March 7, 1975, https://omeka.chrc-phila.org/items/show/8125. [3] MC 80, 100.2580: 41st International Eucharistic Congress Official Program, https://omeka.chrc-phila.org/items/show/8124. [4] MC 80, 100.2580: 41st International Eucharistic
Holy Redeemer Chinese Catholic Church
...within Chinatown. Robert Halvey, The Catholic Standard and Times, (February 15, 1973), Catholic Historical Research Center Holy Redeemer has continued to grow and thrive, serving as a bedrock in the Chinese community. The church has provided community programming including a free health clinic and English language classes to all members
Misericordia Hospital
...phia for 100 years. [1] First Report of the Misericordia Hospital: July 2, 1918-May 31, 1920, 11. [2] Misericordia Hospital: One-Half Century of Service, 1918-1968, (1968), 12. [3] One-Half Century, 13. [4] A New Hospital for the Sisters of Mercy, (1915); One-Half Century, 13. [5] One-Half Century, 13-14.