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 . ch is entirely freefrom debt. Tlie congregation is as yet small, scattered,and by no means blessed with wealth. To accomplish whathas already been done, the reverend pastor appealed, andnot in vain, to his j^ersonal friends in vaiioiis parts. The chm-cli has not yet been begun. When thecongi-egation seems to demand it, the corner-stone of amore enduring temple wi
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 . ch is entirely freefrom debt. Tlie congregation is as yet small, scattered,and by no means blessed with wealth. To accomplish whathas already been done, the reverend pastor appealed, andnot in vain, to his j^ersonal friends in vaiioiis parts. The chm-cli has not yet been begun. When thecongi-egation seems to demand it, the corner-stone of amore enduring temple will be laid, and a structure rearedfacing Second Avenue which will vie with any in oiu-city. 240 CATHOLIC CHURCHES OF NEW YOUK. Roll of Honor CHURCH OF ST. CECILIA. Barry, , , , ^, John , , , , , , , , , , M. , Patrick. McCorniick, , , Charlotte, , Margaret , Charles , , , , , , , , , , ClILKCII OF m\ CECILIA. 241 THE REV. HUGH flatteuy, rASTOK OF «T. C1X;ILIAS CHIJKCH. THE Ivuv. Huj;li Flnttery, who lias ivarcd a cIiuitIiill liuuur of the virg-iu martyr St. CcfiHa, nearthe shore oi the East River at ()ne Hundred and FifthStreet, is a native of Ireland — born, educated, and ordainedamid all the hallowed associations coimected with everyquarter of the island. He was born in Ballinasloe, County Galwa}, in1838, though his parents, Hugh Molloy Flattery andCatharine Duhan, were both natives of Kings father dying while he was yet a child, his motherremoved to Dublin, and Hugh received his early edu-cation in the metropolis of Ireland. Proceeding to Romein 1853, he pursued his theological studies in the centerof Catholicity. Havi
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