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Texas Catholic in Dallas, Texas

11 Oct 1958

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Texas Catholic

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Dallas, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1958

Page

17

Great Catholics of New England

A profile of John Cheverus the first Catholic bishop in New England who led Boston from 1808 to 1823. The piece notes his French origin missionary work among Indians long travels to reach scattered charges defense of the church amid prejudice strong preaching ability and role alongside Father Matignon during the 1798 yellow fever epidemic.

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New England John Cheverus Boston New Engand Father Matignon Danger Maus Father Peyton Mary
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First Bishop of Boston John Cheverus Recall

Msgr. John S. Kennedy opens a six part series tracing the life of John Cheverus, first Bishop of Boston, amid scholarly notes on New England Catholic growth. The article cites population data and baptism rates and credits sources including the History of the Archdiocese of Boston by Lord, Sexton, and Harrington.

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New England John S. Kennedy Boston John Cheverus Archdiocese Robert H. Lord John B.exton Edward T. Harrington
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The Saintly Father Cheverus in Early America

A detailed portrait traces Cheverus born in Mayenne 1768, his 1790 priestly ordination, his refusal under the Civil Constitution of the Clergy, exile, escape to England, and mission in America arriving Boston 1796 to aid Father Matignon in Maine. It recalls his disciplined charity among Catholics, Indians, and the wider frontier church while balancing family sacrifice and faith.

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Cheverus Mayenne England London America Francis Anthony Matignon France Boston Father Cheverus Father Matignon Maine
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