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June 2014

June 07, 2014
Born in Ohio, Sarah Worthington was the daughter of a prominent Ohio politician. During her...
June 06, 2014
June 06, 2014
The Knights of Columbus is organized into four degrees of membership, the fourth being the...
June 06, 2014
In his outstanding history of D-Day, Stephen Ambrose describes the conditions that Second Lieutenant Robert Mathias...
June 05, 2014
Youtube, like the internet in general, can be a force for great good, maybe even be...
June 05, 2014
Is it just me, or does Father William George McCloskey look suspiciously like Stephen Colbert?...
June 05, 2014
  Rev. John Stephen Raffeiner of the Church of the Most Holy Trinity, at that...
June 04, 2014
June 04, 2014
June 04, 2014
A surprising number of Hollywood’s greatest directors were Catholic, including John Ford, Raoul Walsh and...
June 04, 2014
June 04, 2014
                  Dr. Sullivan, one of the most...
June 03, 2014
June 03, 2014
Amazon has just posted the cover of my new book on its website: New York...
June 03, 2014
June 03, 2014
June 03, 2014
Miss Margaret Kenna, daughter of the late Senator John Edward Kenna, who died January 7,...
June 03, 2014
Founded in 1641 in France by Jean Jacques Olier, the Society of St. Sulpice (S.S.)...
June 02, 2014
June 02, 2014
June 02, 2014
Mother Austin Carroll, authoress of the Life of Mother Mc Cauley, Leaves of the Annals...
June 02, 2014
June is traditionally the month when most ordinations to the priesthood take place. For that...
June 02, 2014
The Order of the Star Spangled Banner was founded in New York in 1849 in...
June 01, 2014
In further considering the First Commandment of the Church it is to be noted that...
June 01, 2014
  Born John Edward Kelly in County Kildare, Ireland, he was known in boxing circles...

May 2014

May 31, 2014
Our Lady of the May By J. Corson Miller   Hail, thou thrice-glorious Queen of...
May 31, 2014
The New York Mission to Deaf Mutes By Rev. Joseph Rockwell, S.J. The Woodstock Letters,...
May 30, 2014
This popular favorite has made herself a prominent place among the actresses whose forte is...
May 30, 2014
CHURCH OF ST. JOAN OF ARC. Parish at Jackson Heights First in America to be...
May 30, 2014
Georginia Pell Curtis's 1909 anthology Some Roads to Rome offers a series of first-hand accounts...
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