. Pages from a hundred years of Dominican history : the story of the Congregation of Saint Catherine of Sienna / by Anna C. Minogue . determination such ashis could have borne up under the strain and hard-ships of those pioneer days. Prominent among the friends and counsellors ofthe latter half of the nineteenth century appear thenames of Rev. Fathers M. A. OBrien, J. A. Kelley,S. A. Clarkson, H. F. Lilly, D. 0Carroll, C. L. Egan,D. J. Meagher, J. C. OMahoney, J. L. ONeil, C. , L. F. Kearney, and J. F. Colbert. A. OBrien entered the Order as a lay brother,but was afterwards pla
. Pages from a hundred years of Dominican history : the story of the Congregation of Saint Catherine of Sienna / by Anna C. Minogue . determination such ashis could have borne up under the strain and hard-ships of those pioneer days. Prominent among the friends and counsellors ofthe latter half of the nineteenth century appear thenames of Rev. Fathers M. A. OBrien, J. A. Kelley,S. A. Clarkson, H. F. Lilly, D. 0Carroll, C. L. Egan,D. J. Meagher, J. C. OMahoney, J. L. ONeil, C. , L. F. Kearney, and J. F. Colbert. A. OBrien entered the Order as a lay brother,but was afterwards placed in the ranks of the clericsand eventually became the provincial of his priest was more favorably known through all themiddle West during the five and thirty years of hismissionary life than was Father OBrien. He was agreat comfort and help to the sisters in their strug-gles and trials in the early days of Holy Rosary andSaint Louis Bertrand parochial school. FatherOBrien died on January 15, 1871, as he had lived,actually giving a mission. He was a firm believer inthe words of the famous Lacordaire, Let us become. < < < Chaplains and Friends Among the Clergy 257 strong, for the great evil of our day is great was the veneration in which he was held bythe people of Saint Rose parish, that when his bodywas brought by train to Lebanon, some eleven milesdistant from Saint Rose, the people went in greatnumbers to Lebanon to escort his remains to itsburial place. Rev. J. A. Kelley, 0. P., was a devoted friend ofthe sisters throughout his long and active life. Hewas especially connected with the sisters in Memphisduring the war and the yellow fever epidemics. After the resignation of Bishop Whelan of Nash-ville, in 1864, Father Kelley became administratorof the diocese. It was during the yellow fever epi-demic that he distinguished himself. Even thoughadvanced in years, this heroic and self-sacrificingpriest might be seen going from one afflicted hom
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