Thomas Nast Anti-Catholic Cartoons

...sity of California Press, 2006), 62; Niall Whelehan, The Dynamiters: Irish Nationalism and Political Violence in the Wider World, 1867–1900, (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2012), 225. Archives Archives Select Month March 2026 February 2026 January 2026 September 2025 July 2025 June 2025 May 2025 April 2025 March 2025 December 2024

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Philadelphia’s First Bishop

...und himself embroiled in conflicts with a radical faction of forceful lay trustees, who challenged the authority and jurisdiction of priests and bishops. Draft of Trustees' report (April 13, 1812) suggesting layoffs or a decrease in clergy salary to combat the church's growing debt, page 1 Trustees' report, page 2

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