Collection, 1793-1889.

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Collection, 1793-1889.

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Letters, pamphlets, clippings and manuscripts of speeches and sermons, with material concerning a riot in 1844 over the version of the Bible to be used in public schools, the Eucharistic Convention held in Philadelphia in 1899 sponsored by the Priests' Eucharistic League, and the American Catholic Historical Society of Philadelphia. Correspondents include the prelates of the diocese in the 19th century and laymen. Also typed copies and photostats of German letters, 1891-1892, from Msgr. Joseph Schroeder, professor of Dogmatic Theology, Catholic University, to Father Herman Joseph Heuser, professor at St. Charles Seminary, Overbrook, Pennsylvania, assistant editor of the American Catholic Quarterly Review; manuscript drafts of speeches and sermons by Archbishop Ryan; and a manuscript copy of Bishop Henry Conwell's summons to Rome.

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University of Notre Dame, Hesburgh Library

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University of Notre Dame, Hesburgh Library

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American Catholic Historical Society of Philadelphia

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Priests' Eucharistic League

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Kenrick, Francis Patrick, 1796-1863

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Francis Patrick Kenrick was born in Dublin, Ireland on December 3, 1796. He was the eldest son of Thomas Kenrick and Jane Eustace Kenrick. His theological studies were made in Rome at the Urban College of Propaganda where he was ordained on April 7, 1821. He later arrived in America, appointed to the faculties of both St. Thomas Seminary and St. Joseph's College in Bardstown, Kentucky. He attended the First Provincial Council of Baltimore in 1829, and the following year he was consecrated to the...

Egan, Michael, 1761-1814.

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Wood, James Frederick, 1813-1883

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Catholic Church. Archdiocese of Philadelphia (Pa.)

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The diocese of Philadelphia was created in 1808 with Michael Egan, OFM, pastor of St. Mary's Church, as the first bishop. A controversy over trusteeism had embroiled St. Mary's parish since 1796 and would continue to mar the episcopacies of Egan (1810-1814), Henry Conwell (1820-1830), and Francis Patrick Kenrick (1830-1851). Before it was raised to an archiepiscopal see, John Nepomucene Neumann served as its fourth (1852-1860) and James Frederick Wood as its fifth (1860-...

Conwell, Henry, 1748-1843.

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Ryan, P. J. 1831-1911.

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Neumann, John, Saint, 1811-1860

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Schroeder, Joseph, 1849-1903.

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Heuser, Herman J. (Herman Joseph), 1851-1933

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