Archbishop John Carroll

...1, two years before the order would be suppressed by the Pope.[3] He would return to American in 1774 and quickly became involved in the Revolution, accompanying his cousin, Charles Carroll, and Benjamin Franklin on a diplomatic mission to Montreal in 1776.[4] After the war, Catholics in the newly formed

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Papal Infallibility

...ermon Preached by the Rt. Rev. M. Domenec, Bishop of Pittsburgh, After His Return from the Vatican Council,(Pittsburgh: Jacob Porter, 1873) ” P001.1398, 10, https://omeka.chrc-phila.org/items/show/8252. [7] Domenec, “Papal Infallibility,” 5. [8] W. E. Gladstone, “The Vatican Decrees in Their Bearing on Civil Allegiance: A Political Expostulation,” (New York: D. Appleton

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Mathew Carey

...y set up his first newspaper in America.[3] After a few years, Carey would return to Dublin and start a paper called the Volunteer’s Journal, which was radically pro-Irish and anti-English. In 1784, after writing an article attacking Parliament, Carey had to flee to America disguised as a woman to

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John J. Bonner papers, 1909-1945 (MC 49)

...th American College in Rome, and was ordained there in June 1917. Upon his return to the United States, he was appointed assistant rector of St. Bridget’s Church (1917-18), left this post to serve as a U.S. Army chaplain (1918-19), and after his discharge from the army, was appointed vice

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