An online encyclopedia of all Catholic churches, past and present, located within the Roman Catholic Diocese of Rochester. Features photographs and historical information.
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In 1822 the diocesan statistics were: two churches in New York City, one in Albany, one in Utica, one in Auburn, one at Carthage on the Black River, all of which were served by one bishop and eight priests. Bishop Connolly was succeeded on October 29, 1826, by John Dubois (q.v.)...
in an essay written inFirst Thingsin 2006 by Pope Benedict XVI, he recognized the importance of this dual autonomy. He notes that the United States, “formed on the basis of free churches, adopts a separation between church and state” and hails this as being what the...
Yet his strong, reserved character told on all with whom he came in contact; Geneva submitted to his theocratic rule, and the Reformed Churches accepted his teaching as though it were infallible. Such was the stranger whom Farel recommended to his fellow-Protestants, “this Frenchman”, chosen...