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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 . Church, and remained there for three years, evinc-ing a zeal in the flock that won universal confidence. In July, 1872, he was appointed pastor of Rondout,but in May, 1873, he was recalled to New York toaccept the burden of the pastorship of St. Peters. Onresigning to his hands the position which he had heldso long and so honorably, the Very Rev. Mr. Quinn saidto
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 . Church, and remained there for three years, evinc-ing a zeal in the flock that won universal confidence. In July, 1872, he was appointed pastor of Rondout,but in May, 1873, he was recalled to New York toaccept the burden of the pastorship of St. Peters. Onresigning to his hands the position which he had heldso long and so honorably, the Very Rev. Mr. Quinn saidto the Catholics worshiping in St. Peters: I know himwell, and I think it would be difficult to find a clergy-man who would be better calculated to give satisfac-tion. His five years of pastoral labor teU how worthilyhe must rank among the parish priests of St. great theological learning, he has the eloquencewhich reaches the mind and touches the heart of the CIIURCn OF ST. PETER. 623 humblest; and, ever devoted to his flock, seeking theirgood, lie has in matm-e 3-ears all the zeal and activityof a young clergyman. What the parish has accom-plished under his impulse attests tliis, and shows it to beno mere CHUllOH OF ST. PETER BUILT m 1786: TAKEN DOWN IN 1836. G24 CATHOLIC CHURCHES OF NEW YORK. R OLL OF H ONOR, CHURCH OF ST. PETER. Baker, George , , , , Patrick , , William , , Michael W., , , Christopher , , Mary, , , Eugene, , , , , , , , , Patrick , , Kane, , , , Catharine , , , Catharine )onovan, , , , Patrick , , Patrick , , Willi
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