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Jolly friar of the Brooklyn water front Father Farrell
The Rev William J Farrell Port Chaplain for the Brooklyn Diocese directs the Catholic Seamen Institute in Red Hook New York. From cashier and deckhand to priest he uses sea slang and a lay friendly view to aid about 1000 merchant seamen weekly. The institute offers a bar bowling alleys dining room library and sea education while welcoming all faiths.
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Father Farrell
Rockaway Point
William J. Farrell
Brooklyn
Catholic Seamen's Institute
Hicks Street
Red Hook
Sandy Hook
Bhee
Seminary of Immaculate Conception
Huntington
L. I
Ziegfeld
Seamen's Institute
East Hampton
Our Lady of Perpetual Help
Richmond Hill
Alphonse Rickert
Seamen’s Institute
Institute
Apostleship of the Sea
Farrell
Pippp
Noyoj Va
Finland
Kachey
New York City
Mussio
New York
Seaman
Morris J. Solomon
H. M. Fi
Borough Desergent
John Cashmore
Klyn
Sulic
Francis D. McGarey
Stmaster
Frank Quayle