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 . sissippi, where he was Superior; rector ofthe Convent of St. Joseph at Rochester in 1874, holdingthat position till his appointment, in July, 1877, as rectorof the Convent of the Most Holy Redeemer in NewYork. It will be seen that he brings to his position as pas-tor of this important church, the experience of more thanthirty years spent in the active duties of a
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 . sissippi, where he was Superior; rector ofthe Convent of St. Joseph at Rochester in 1874, holdingthat position till his appointment, in July, 1877, as rectorof the Convent of the Most Holy Redeemer in NewYork. It will be seen that he brings to his position as pas-tor of this important church, the experience of more thanthirty years spent in the active duties of a missionarylife, in all the various forms of priestly labor; and more-over, that administrative talent which has placed him dur-ing the last ten years almost constantly in importantsituations as superior of houses and missions. He is also a member of the Council of his Emi-nence as Archbishop of New York. The community at the convent, No. 173 ThirdStreet, in 1878, comprises, beside the rector, the Kleineidam, ; the Rev. Rhabanus Preis,; the Rev. Charles Kuenzer, ; the Sclimidt, ; the Rev. ]\Iatthias Kuborn,; the Rev. John T. Blanche, ; the Rein, CHUKCH OF THE IMMACULATE CONCEPTION. EAST FOUETKUNTH STREET. 24 CHURCH OF THE IMMACULATE CONCEPTION. EAST FOUKTEENTH STREET. IN view of the increasing number of Catholics onthe east side of the city, the Most ReverendArchbishop Hughes, in 1853, secvired lots for a newchvirch, which were, however, subsequently exchanged forthe site now occupied by the Church of the ImmaculateConception. The late Sovereign Pontiff, the great Pius IX., onthe 8th of December, 1854, declared it to be of faiththat the Blessed Virgin Mary was never subject to orig-inal sin—that she was conceived without sin, and wasthus ever immaculate. Such had been the constant be-lief in the Chvirch, though not distinctly defined. Thefaithful tlu-ougliout the world showed their love and de
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