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 . , , , James , , , , John,McKenna, , , , , , , , , , Michael , , , , , , Jame
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 . , , , James , , , , John,McKenna, , , , , , , , , , Michael , , , , , , , , , , , , , Thomas. Norris, Thomas , William , , , , , , D. , , , , , R. Richardson, , , James , , , , , , B. , , , , , , , , , , , James , , CHURCir OF SAINT JOHN THE BAPTIST. WEST THIKTIETH STREET. CHURCH OF SAINT JOHN THE BAPTIST WEST THIRTIETH STREET. THE necessity of hearing the Word of God intheir ovm tongue, and of having their childrentaught the Christian doctiine in the tones familiar to themfrom the cradle, led the German Catholics to exert them-selves to have separate churches where they could enjoythese advantages. The mass and the services of the Church are thesame for all, and to the Catholic it matters not of whatrace or land the priest may be who ministers at the august sacrifice is offered by men duly ordainedfrom every nation under heaven. But the teachings ofreligious truth come home to the heart more surely whenuttered in the language in Avliich they were heard in
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