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Little Bishop Saint Named After 91 Year Drive
Vatican declares John Neumann a saint, the third American to achieve sainthood. Born in Prachatitz, he became a missionary, built 89 churches in Philadelphia, and advanced parochial schools across the United States. He died in Philadelphia in 1860 after a life of tireless service.
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John Neumann
Nowman
Philadelphia
Neumann
Rolls of New Saints
Vatican Congregation of Rites
Frances Xavier Cabrini
Elizabeth Ann Bayley Seton
United States
Jeumann
Upstate
New York
Prachatitz
Czechoslovakia
New World
Old &. Patrick's
Mott Street
Erie Canal
Elgen
Niagara Falls
Buffalo
Batavia
Vatican
Newmarin
Philadelphia Bulletin
Dis
Patrick Ryan
Ryan
Paul VI