Catholic Immigration.—From 1769, the year which saw the foundation of San Diego, until the second expedition of Fremont (1846), the settlers and immigrants were chiefly Catholic, being natives of Spain and Mexico. The discovery of gold in 1848 was immediately followed by an inrush of thousand...
Yes, America has a lot to be thankful for, and so do our shepherds. Their border state “charities” alone have received over half a billion taxpayer dollars a year under Joe Biden. They also received some $3.5 billion in 2020-2021 in COVID Relief Funds due to an “unprecedented exemptio...
Fanaticism was aroused among the Protestant sects, alarmed at the numerical increase of the Church through the immigration attracted by the commercial growth of the State. But in spite of all, he went on bravely visiting all parts of the State, building and encouraging the building of churches ...
Thus the Washington charters offer encouraging news for those concerned primarily with ensuring that inner-city children have viable alternatives to failing public schools. But the people who consider faith formation to be one of the most important parts of a child's education would surely want to...
Interestingly, Catholic Charities constituted themselves as interest groups at the turn of the twentieth century at the Catholic University of America in Washington, DC, a time when American Catholicism was overburdened with the needs of its burgeoning membership, increasing with each new wave of ...