Patricia A. Crowley, OSB, papers, 1937-2007.

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Patricia A. Crowley, OSB, papers, 1937-2007.

The majority of materials in this collection pertain to Patricia A. Crowley's career and social involvement with homelessness in Chicago. The collection also includes notes and work on speeches she presented for these causes.

12.75 linear feet.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7815943

Cudahy Library

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Loyola University of Chicago. Women and Leadership Archives.

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Crowley, Patricia Caron, 1913-

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Born July 24, 1913, in Chicago, Illinois. Co-founder of the Christian Family Movement, distinguished civic activist. Patricia (Patty) Caron was born 24 July 1913 in Chicago, Illinois, to Ovidas Joseph Caron and Marietta Higman Caron. In 1921, Caron attended school at the Sacred Heart Convent in Lake Forest, Illinois, before moving to Sacred Heart School in Chicago. She then attended Immaculata High School in Chicago for her first two years of high school before returning to Sacred Heart for her ...

Crowley, Patricia

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Born May 13, 1939, Chicago, Illinois. Patricia A. Crowley was born on May 13, 1939 in Chicago, the oldest daughter of Patrick and Patricia C. Crowley, founders of the Christian Family Movement. She became a member of the Benedictine Sisters of Chicago in 1958, and went on to receive her B.A in 1965 from Mundelein College at Loyola University and in 1970 her M.A. in Catechetical Theology from Manhattan College. She taught at St. Scholastica Academy until 1979 when she began her social service wor...

Christian Family Movement

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A national, and later international, movement of the specialized lay apostolate of the Catholic Church inspired by the social principles of papal encyclicals and related to the European Jocist movement founded by Canon Joseph Cardijn. Membership consisted of married couples who would meet in local Catholic Action inquiry groups to read scripture, observe their community, judge how it fell short of the Christian ideal, and act to improve it. From the descripti...

Crowley, Patrick M., 1959-....

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Patrick Crowley served as San Francisco Chief of Police from 1866-1873 and 1880-1897. Chinese Six Companies, formally known as Chinese Consolidated Benevolent Association. Formed in 1850s by six of the Chinese district associations that served as protective associations for Chinese immigrants in San Francisco. Represented member interests to city, state, and national government agencies, particularly regarding issues of immigration and persecution. From the d...