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Lincoln, Maine - Catholic Church

"The Catholic Church is located on the west side of Main Street, so the reason he bought his house on Ballard Hill was so that he could be within…"

John Bapst Memorial High School

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Mercy Hospital - School of Nursing Class Photos

"… of Nursing Class Photos Mercy Hospital School of Nursing Class Photographs The Mercy Hospital School of Nursing operated from 1920 to 1987…"

Mercy Hospital - School of Nursing Candid Photography

"… Nursing Candid Photography Mercy Hospital School of Nursing Candid Click Image to View Full Slideshow The Mercy Hospital School of Nursing…"

Mercy Hospital - School of Nursing - Page 1 of 3

"Mercy Hospital School of Nursing graduates, Portland, 1944Northern Light Mercy Hospital The Queen's Hospital Training School for Nurses Soon after…"

Mercy Hospital - School of Nursing - Page 3 of 3

"… Sisters of Mercy ran Madigan, (which had its own School of Nursing) along with staffing the local parish school."

Mercy Hospital - School of Nursing - Page 2 of 3

"… of Nursing Customs and Rules at Mercy Hospital School of Nursing Mercy School of Nursing students, Portland, 1977Northern Light Mercy…"

Mercy Hospital - People of Mercy - Page 2 of 2

"… the spiritual care of patients—Catholic and non-Catholic.” Sister Mary Michael approached her duties that, while grounded in her Catholic faith…"

Mercy Hospital - Sisters of Mercy

"… as the daughter of a middle class Irish Catholic family. (In British-ruled Ireland at the time, Protestants dominated the upper classes and…"

Mercy Hospital - Mercy & the Community

"Elizabeth’s Catholic Orphan Asylum, and in 1968 St. Elizabeth’s Child Development Center. Residents like Deborah Minton, who lived at St."

Mercy Hospital - Founding of Mercy

"The Catholic Diocese soon acquired all the buildings behind the Weeks house between Congress and Deering Streets."

Mercy Hospital - Growth & Expansion - Page 2 of 2

"… balance through several efforts, including the Catholic Charities Drive, which collected around $40,000."

Mercy Hospital - People of Mercy - Page 1 of 2

"Joseph’s College, Catholic University in Washington D.C., and earned both a B.S. and M.S. in nursing at Boston College."

Music in Maine - Community and School Marching Bands

"Often sponsored by the Catholic church, Franco band formed to provide “wholesome entertainment” for boys and young men."

Mercy Hospital - Growth & Expansion - Page 1 of 2

"… for the 140 students then enrolled in the School of Nursing. The new expansion was formally dedicated on March 18 and 19, 1943 by Bishop McCarthy…"

Mercy Hospital - The Spanish Flu

"Schools and public places closed as well. In neighboring towns like Bath, people tagged their houses with white cards or red letters warning people…"

Mercy Hospital - McAuley Residence

"… social studies teacher at Catherine McAuley High School. In 1986, Sister Miriam was asked to change her sabbatical plans to undertake a research…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Education

"St. Joseph's Catholic Church The Catholic Parish of St. Joseph’s had become an integral part of Farmington since the Church was built in 1872."

Guilford, Maine - Veterans Tributes - Page 2 of 2

"… of 1999 Mattie passed on and there being no Catholic cemetery in Guilford, she was buried in the Catholic cemetery at Dover-Foxcroft, Maine…"

Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Historical Overview

"St. Mary’s of the Isles (1901) was built for the Catholic summer help who worked for the wealthy summer families."

Biddeford History & Heritage Project - The Civil War/Reconstruction Era as Experienced in Biddeford & Saco - Page 9 of 17

"The animosity resulted in the founding of Saint Joseph’s Church in 1870 for French-Canadian Roman Catholics."

John Martin: Expert Observer - Intro: pages 108-128

"… to rail against "rum sellers," the Irish, and any Catholics. Topics and people mentioned include: Patenburg Massacre Horace Greeley Marcellus Emery…"

Skowhegan Community History - Abenakis in the Norridgewock/Skowhegan Area

"… Jill Cole and Kasey Knowles Father Rasle was a catholic priest originally from France, who lived in Norridgewock, helping the Abenakis."

Skowhegan Community History - A Brief History of the Skowhegan Area

"The Catholic Church with its bright symbols and colorful rituals held the attention of the native people and they came to love the faithful Father…"