Carmelite Monastery
...(Gertrude McMaster) was the daughter of James McMaster, the editor of the Freeman’s Journal. While not born in the vicinity of Philadelphia, Gertrude was educated by the Society of the Holy Child of Jesus at Holy Child Academy in Sharon Hill. She entered the Baltimore Carmel and, in 1890, travelled
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...at the beginning of his journal detail the events surrounding the conflict between the bishop and the trustees of St. Mary’s Church, the cathedral of Philadelphia. Named coadjutor bishop while Bishop Henry Conwell retained the title, Kenrick took pains to assert his authority amidst opposition from the trustees. Bishop Kenrick’s
The Right Reverend Monsignor Louis Meyer papers, 1910-2007 (MC 91)
...era, correspondence, notes, journals, diaries, scrapbooks, photographs, and subject files containing clippings and other printed materials. 7.5 linear feet; 18 boxes Researchers may find it helpful to use the more recent finding aid (HTML) in conjunction with the legacy finding aid (PDF), which includes item-level information. View finding aid (HTML)