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 . received a Bishop as VicarApostolic, the Rev. Mr. Aubril became Vicar General,and continued to direct the parish over which he hadso long presided. During all the troubled period of thewar he continued his ministry among his old flock andhis missions, as well as among the soldiers who fromtime to time were stationed in those parts. He erecteda church at Tampa Bay


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 . received a Bishop as VicarApostolic, the Rev. Mr. Aubril became Vicar General,and continued to direct the parish over which he hadso long presided. During all the troubled period of thewar he continued his ministry among his old flock andhis missions, as well as among the soldiers who fromtime to time were stationed in those parts. He erecteda church at Tampa Bay to commemorate the martyrdomof the holy Dominican Father Cancer. 716 CATHOLIC CHUECHES OF NEW YORK. In 1867, he came to New York to assist the Lafont, and was acting pastor during his absencein Europe. On the death of the founder of the church, the]\Iost Reverend Archbishop apjDointed the Rev. Father Au-bril to fill the vacancy. He has actively earned on allthe work of the parish designed to strengthen the faith,increase piety, and relieve distress among the Catholicsof French origin in the City of New York. Roll of Honor. CHURCH OF ST. VINCENT DE PAUL. Eloie Desloriers. Frank C. Fox. Owen Dufiy. Louis F. CHURCH OF SAINT VINCENT FERRER. LEXINGTON AVENUE. THE Holy See, in establishing an Episcopal Seeat New York, evidently intended to make thecity and State a field for the evangelical labors of thesons of St. Dominic, one of whom, Father WilliamOBrien, had done so mnch to organize and direct theoldest Catholic congregation in New York City. The first bishop selected for New York was theRt. Rev. Richard Luke Concanen, a Dominican, who,when suddenl} cut off at Naples, was on iiis way tothis city with means to found a house of the Order ofPreachers, and all measuies adopted to intioduce at onceinto the diocese a long needed body of zealous andleai-ned priests. His death defeated this noble design, and the Do-minicans of the West received the aid intended for N


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