A History of St Johns College Fordham Ny

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A History of St Johns College Fordham Ny
Thomas Gaffney Taaffe
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He was born in Brooklyn, in 1810. At that time there were but three Catholic churches in New York and none in Brooklyn, and the faithful in the latter, then isolated, locality were ob- liged to cross the river in small boats and bear in- numerable hardships in order to hear mass and per- form the other duties of their religion. It was not until 1823 that a Catholic church, the first ever built in Brooklyn, was erected at the corner of Jay and Chapel Streets.
Determining to study for the priesth
...ood, young McCloskey, after passing through one of the parochial schools in New York, was sent to Mount St. Mary's, Emmettsburg, the " nursery of the Catholic Church in America, " and after a brilliant career in the college course, from which he graduated with high honors, he commenced his studies for the priesthood. On Janu- ary 9, 1834, at the age of twenty-five, he was ordained by Bishop Dubois in St. Patrick's Cathedral, Mott Street, New York, and was granted the privilege of continuing his studies for two years at the College of the Propaganda, Rome.

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