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by bcadmin | May 10, 2021 | Archbishop John Ireland, Archdiocese of St. Paul, Echoes of Catholic Minnesota, Featured, James J. Hill, Mary Hill, Mississippi River, News, Railroad magnate, St. Paul Seminary | 0 |
On Sept. 6, 1894, Catholics both wealthy and working class gathered to celebrate the opening of the Archdiocese of St. Paul’s new major seminary on the bluffs above the Mississippi River. Although it was not quite finished, The St. Paul Seminary represented the culmination of a vision of two men: Archbishop John Ireland and James J. Hill. Their financial contributions also combined to make it a reality.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Feb 2, 2021 | Archbishop John Ireland, Echoes of Catholic Minnesota, Featured, Mitchell Hamline library, Mitchell Hamline School of Law in St. Paul, News, Our Lady of Peace, William Mitchell | 0 |
If you look closely at the north side of the library building at Mitchell Hamline School of Law in St. Paul, you might notice the words “Our Lady of Peace” etched in the lintels above some of the doorways.
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