. Three Catholic Afro-American congresses [electronic resource]: a short resume of the work that has been done since the Third Plenary Council of Baltimore, letters of the hierarchy, clergy and prominent laymen to the congresses, the sermons of Cardinal Gibbons, Archbishop Elder, Archbishop Ryan and Father Mackey, speeches and portraits of prominent colored Catholics, their friends and institutions, the public addresses of the three most remarkable gatherings of Negroes in America : all nicely bound in cloth. GOGB CORO 124 any one whom I could send to represent my hope, hewever, to b
. Three Catholic Afro-American congresses [electronic resource]: a short resume of the work that has been done since the Third Plenary Council of Baltimore, letters of the hierarchy, clergy and prominent laymen to the congresses, the sermons of Cardinal Gibbons, Archbishop Elder, Archbishop Ryan and Father Mackey, speeches and portraits of prominent colored Catholics, their friends and institutions, the public addresses of the three most remarkable gatherings of Negroes in America : all nicely bound in cloth. GOGB CORO 124 any one whom I could send to represent my hope, hewever, to be able to do better at the next Con-gress in 1892. We are trying to do something hereto bring the Colored people into the true fold, but wefind it will take a long time. With the blessing ofGod, however, we hope to have fair success. Wishing you the ^blessing of God, I remain,Yours sincerely in Christ,N. A. Gallagher, Bp. A set of resolutions gotten up by a special committee as the result of the past few days work, wasthen read. In substance they were an invocation tedo all in its power to allow all Catholics, irrespectiveof color or race, to have full privilege of a good relig-ious education, if necessary, by the establishment ofnight schools, and to advise the authorities of citiesto look to the moral as well as to the civil rights ofevery citizen, nonexclusive of race. They also askedthe Trades Unions to allow Colored members of thetrades admission to their conferences and an enjoysment of their ad
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