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Conewago Jubilee Honors Sacred Heart Shrine Heritage
The sermon recalls Conewago's Jesuit legacy from early missions in Maryland and Canada, highlighting Father Greaton, Saints Jogues, Tekakwitha, and the 1787 church build. The bishop declares Conewago a National Shrine of the Sacred Heart as a century and a half of devotion ends in jubilee with Cardinal Dougherty and Bishop Leech present.
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St. Lawrence
Catherine Tekakwitha
Auriesville
New York
Isaac Jogues
Rene Goupil
John Lalande
Georgia
United States
Virginia
Rappahannock
Conewago
Maryland
New World
Mexico
Mexico City
Californias
Canada
Quebec
New Orleans
Andrew White
St. Mary's City
Harrisburg
America
Philadelphia
Father Greaton
Pennsylvania
St. Joseph’s
British America
Cardinal
George Howard Earle
Lancaster
York
Carlisle
Gettysburg
Bonneauville
South Mountain
Littlestown
Hanover
McSherrystown
New Oxford
Paradise
Emmitsburg
Goshenhoppen
Soldiers of Christ
Henry Neale
William Wappeler
Theodore Schneider
University of Heidelberg
Ferdinand Farmer
Archbishop Carroll
Matthias Manners
James Frambach
James Pel- Jentz
John Carroll
John Baptist Purcell
Simon Gabriel Brute
Cincinnati
Vincennes
Mount St. Mary's
St. Margaret Mary Alacoque
Leo XIII
Paray-le-Monial
Christ
Manila
Cardinal Dougherty
Sacred Heart of Jesus
Leech
Church of God