Progress of the Catholic church in America and the great Columbian Catholic Congress of 1893 .. . vington, andMobile were also present. The diocese which he proceeded to govern had anucleus of about twenty priests and thirty churches. He was transferred to the diocese of Omaha in December, 1S90, leavingin his former diocese, twenty-two priests and ten ecclesiastical students, forty-eight churches and twenty-seven stations, ten parochial schools with 1,000pupils^ and a Catholic population of 15,000; nor can it be doubted that aproportionate success will attend his zealous labors in Nebraska. Co
Progress of the Catholic church in America and the great Columbian Catholic Congress of 1893 .. . vington, andMobile were also present. The diocese which he proceeded to govern had anucleus of about twenty priests and thirty churches. He was transferred to the diocese of Omaha in December, 1S90, leavingin his former diocese, twenty-two priests and ten ecclesiastical students, forty-eight churches and twenty-seven stations, ten parochial schools with 1,000pupils^ and a Catholic population of 15,000; nor can it be doubted that aproportionate success will attend his zealous labors in Nebraska. Coorado, east of the Rocky Mountains, and north of the Arkansas, is part ON THE PLAINS. 405 of the territory claimed by us as part of ancient Louisiana, and thus is withinthe limits of the original diocese of that name. In the Spanish part therewere churches at Trinidad, La Costilla, and Los Conejos, with dependentchapels; but the discovery of rich mines in the more northerly portion drewnumbers of miners, who soon founded Denver, Central City, and other clergy of the diocese of Santa. -mm WmMW ~^
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