. A centenary of Catholicity in Kansas, 1822-1922 ; the history of our cradle land (Miami and Linn Counties) ; Catholic Indian missions and missionaries of Kansas ; The pioneers on the prairies : notes on St. Mary's Mission, Sugar Creek, Linn County; Holy Trinity Church, Paola, Miami County; Holy Rosary Church, Wea; Immaculate Conception, , Louisburg; St. Philip's Church, Osawatomie; Church of the Assumption, Edgerton, Johnson County; to which is added a short sketch of the Ursuline Academy at Paola; the diary of Father Hoecken, and old Indian records. een yearsas Chaplain of the Nationa
. A centenary of Catholicity in Kansas, 1822-1922 ; the history of our cradle land (Miami and Linn Counties) ; Catholic Indian missions and missionaries of Kansas ; The pioneers on the prairies : notes on St. Mary's Mission, Sugar Creek, Linn County; Holy Trinity Church, Paola, Miami County; Holy Rosary Church, Wea; Immaculate Conception, , Louisburg; St. Philip's Church, Osawatomie; Church of the Assumption, Edgerton, Johnson County; to which is added a short sketch of the Ursuline Academy at Paola; the diary of Father Hoecken, and old Indian records. een yearsas Chaplain of the National MilitaryHome, the last ten of which were ex-ceedingly pleasant in every way. Then,he requested a change and after threeyears as pastor of the Sacred Heartchurch in Leavenworth he was ap-pointed to Paola where he found it hisduty to visit the famous State Hospitalfor the Insane at Osawatomie eachmonth and to say Mass twice a monthin the town church a mile distant. Itcan thus be seen that his experienceswere many-sided and quite full of in-terest. Father Kinsella traveled ex-tensively in Europe and America andcame in contact with many people ofprominence; he saw and enjoyed thebest productions of art in all its forms,and visited the great Sanctuaries of many nations—not the last of whichwas his old home in Ireland. In 1900 he saw the Passion Play at Ober-ammergau, visited Lourdes, saw Pope Leo XIII, Queen Victoria, andEdward VI. The Paris Worlds Fair was in progress at this time. It is interesting to note that Father Kinsella was the twentieth pas-. REV. THOMAS H. KINSELLA,(At 65 Years.) HOLY TRINITY CHURCH, PAOLA 151 tor of what we now call Paola, since the days of Father Herman GerardAelian, S. J., who came in May, 1839. After him came Father FrancisXavier De Coen, , who came in April, 1845; then came Father JohnSchoeniiiakers, S. J., and companions in 18-17 ; Father Paul Mary Pon-ziglione, S. J., the last of the Jesuit missionaries came in 1851 to 1854 Kansas b
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