The Catholic churches of New York City, with sketches of their history and lives of the present pastors : with an introduction on the early history of Catholicity on the island, and lives of the most reverend archbishops and bishops . , the oldest theo-logical school in the country, directed by the Society ofSt. Sulpice. He completed his divinity course, however,in the Seminary of om- Lady of the Angels, at NiagaraFalls, and Avas ordained priest in old St. Patricks Cathe-dral, New York, on the 22d of April, 1865, by theMost Reverend Archbishop, at present his EminenceCardinal McCloskey. He was
The Catholic churches of New York City, with sketches of their history and lives of the present pastors : with an introduction on the early history of Catholicity on the island, and lives of the most reverend archbishops and bishops . , the oldest theo-logical school in the country, directed by the Society ofSt. Sulpice. He completed his divinity course, however,in the Seminary of om- Lady of the Angels, at NiagaraFalls, and Avas ordained priest in old St. Patricks Cathe-dral, New York, on the 22d of April, 1865, by theMost Reverend Archbishop, at present his EminenceCardinal McCloskey. He was at once assigned to duty as assistant pastor of St. Nicholas Church, where he remained several months, exercising his first ministry in that 466 CATHOLIC CHURCHES OF NEW YORK. He was soon called to another position; tlie MostReverend Archbisliop selected liim to undertake the diffi-cult task of extricating St. Josephs Chitrch from itsembarrassments. He was accordingly appointed pastor on the 5th ofSeptember, 1865. He has been singularly successful inrelieving the chiuch from its troubles, restoring generalconfidence, rediicing the debt, eidaiging the sacred edificeitself, and enhancing the usefulness of the CHURCH OF SAINT JOSEPH, fOi:i!MAN). WASHINGTON AVKNUK XICAU ONJ; IIUNDUKD AND aKVUNTY-SIXTII STRBKT. CHURCH OF SAINT JOSEPH. WASHINGTON AVENUE, NEAR ONE IIUNDKED AND SEVENTY-SIXTHSTEEET, TREMONT. TREMONT, formerly in Westchester County, but inthe portion recently added to the Cit} of NewYork, has a church dedicated to the great St. is another proof of the widespread devotion amongthe Catholics of the city to that saint, one of whoseardent clients, the great St. Teresa, declared that shenever sought any favor thi-ough his intercession in vain. The chiurch in Tremont is due to the zeal and ac-tivity of a priest known by other labors in the city—the Rev. Joseph Stumpe. Finding that the locality waswithout a church, that the faithful ought, if th
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