Philadelphia’s First Catholic Cathedral
...op Egan and other priests working at St. Mary’s. This created a massive conflict, leading to the two sides publishing a series of pamphlets attacking the other and both groups writing to Archbishop Carroll of Baltimore to intervene. The problems would increase when Egan removed two priests from the church
Thomas Nast Anti-Catholic Cartoons
...kly not only was a vehicle for spreading these sentiments but was also a reflection of its readership’s feelings, since Nast would not have remained widely popular if his audience disagreed with his cartoons.[3] Thus by studying this cartoons one is able to come to a better understanding of the
Parish Histories and Calendars
...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 range for most is from about
Collection Development Policy
...of the materials. Catholic Historical Research Center (CHRC) of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia 6719 Calvert Street Philadelphia, Pa 19149 Phone: (215)-904-8149 Email: archives@chrc-phila.org...