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Newspaper
Texas Catholic
Location
Dallas, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1958
Page
5
In 1923 Father Fohrman joined the Lower Brule mission in South Dakota risking harsh weather and isolation. By 1924 six Sacred Heart priests served among the Sioux, operating under faith in God’s will while seeking a lasting establishment beyond the Sioux territory.
In 1918 a small group in New Boston Texas began worship in a church formed from two rooms of the Bob Woodard home Later the building was dedicated on November 30 1919 by Bishop Joseph P Lynch with assistance from Father Reid and Sacred Heart Church Texarkana The parish began with charter members including the Ellis family Henry Campbell and Mrs Lee Chance Donations funded the property and later repairs and redecorating were donated by local Catholics and non Catholics alike The Altar Society remains active with Father Paul Frichtl of Clarksville and Father Thomas Simcox assisting
The article details a religious group’s growth in the 1920s. They establish a minor seminary in Ste Marie Illinois, renovate Columbus College at Chamberlain for St Joseph Indian School in South Dakota, and plan a novitiate. By 1928 an abandoned convent at Hales Corners near Milwaukee draws them forward.
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