This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1898 edition. Excerpt: ...prepared for building a church on the lots bought by Father Bessonies. The corner-stone was laid October 18, 1863, this second time by Bishop Spalding, of Louisville. Scarcely one month and a half after Father Ostlangenberg left, Father Philip Doyle took his place, January i, 1864. Rev. G. A. Michael succeeded ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1898 edition. Excerpt: ...prepared for building a church on the lots bought by Father Bessonies. The corner-stone was laid October 18, 1863, this second time by Bishop Spalding, of Louisville. Scarcely one month and a half after Father Ostlangenberg left, Father Philip Doyle took his place, January i, 1864. Rev. G. A. Michael succeeded him in a few weeks, and during his stay built the foundation. After him, Father Mougin, of New Albany, built the walls and enclosed the church, which was opened for service and blessed by Bishop de St. Palais, March 17, St. Patrick's day, 1868. From that time until November, 1868, the holy sacrifice of the mass was celebrated in it Sundays for the whole population by the clergy of New Albany, oftener by a priest who could also hear the confessions of the Germans and address a few words to them in their own language. At the close of November, 1868, Father Fleischmann, heretofore only an assistant to the pastor of Holy Trinity church in New Albany, was placed in charge. He did not remain a week, Rev. E. Audran, of the cathedral of Vincennes, having been sent to take his place. After a consultation, in which the newly appointed pastor of the big church--now named St. Augustine's in honor of its benefactor, Rev. Aug. Bessonies, the first resident priest of the city--took part, it was resolved to try if a permanent German congregation could not be formed. Franciscan Fathers of the Minor Observance (a branch of the order different from the Brown Franciscans of St. Boniface church in Louisville), had lately come to Louisville, Ky., and there started two small congregations. As they were desirous of undertaking to do more, one of them, an Italian who spoke some German, Father Joseph Liesen, was invited to come occasionally on Sundays to say mass...
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