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Description:This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1885 edition. Excerpt: ...and Methodist churches. The church building was erectel by Sanford Blackinton and donated to the village. ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH. In 1825 several Irish families had settled here, but they had no organized religious services until 1848. In that year Rev. Father Edward Cavanaugh, the pastor in Pittsfield, established a mission and said mass once in three months in some of the Irish houses. The first mass was celebrated in the house of Michael Ryan, in the "Union." The Roman Catholics then numbered about twenty families. Father Patrick Cuddihy succeeded Father Cavanaugh as pastor in Pittsfield, and attended the mission in North Adams. The first church was built on Centre street, about this time. Father Edward H. Purcell succeeded Father Cuddihy in 1860, and Father Charles Lynch was appointed his assistant in the same year. In less than two years the Roman Catholic population had so increased that Father Lynch was appointed pastor here, with missions in South Adams, Williamstown and at the east end of the Hoosac Tunnel. From November, 1862, until 1883, Father Lynch labored assiduously for the flock entrusted to his care. He bought a lot of land on Eagle street and began the present church edifice in 1864. The corner-stone was laid in the summer of 1867, and the church was completed and dedicated in July, 1869. At the east end of the tunnel and at the central shaft halls were procured and mass celebrated once each month. A few years afterward, as Father Lynch saw the debt of the church.diminishing, he placed in the tower of it a large bell and a set of chimes. In this he was liberally assisted by the manufacturers and citizens of the town. After many years of hard and assiduous labor Father Lynch was stricken with paralysis on the...We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with History of North Adams, Mass., 1749-1885; Reminiscences of Early Settlers, Extracts from Old Town Records, Its Public Institutions, Industries, and PR. To get started finding History of North Adams, Mass., 1749-1885; Reminiscences of Early Settlers, Extracts from Old Town Records, Its Public Institutions, Industries, and PR, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1885 edition. Excerpt: ...and Methodist churches. The church building was erectel by Sanford Blackinton and donated to the village. ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH. In 1825 several Irish families had settled here, but they had no organized religious services until 1848. In that year Rev. Father Edward Cavanaugh, the pastor in Pittsfield, established a mission and said mass once in three months in some of the Irish houses. The first mass was celebrated in the house of Michael Ryan, in the "Union." The Roman Catholics then numbered about twenty families. Father Patrick Cuddihy succeeded Father Cavanaugh as pastor in Pittsfield, and attended the mission in North Adams. The first church was built on Centre street, about this time. Father Edward H. Purcell succeeded Father Cuddihy in 1860, and Father Charles Lynch was appointed his assistant in the same year. In less than two years the Roman Catholic population had so increased that Father Lynch was appointed pastor here, with missions in South Adams, Williamstown and at the east end of the Hoosac Tunnel. From November, 1862, until 1883, Father Lynch labored assiduously for the flock entrusted to his care. He bought a lot of land on Eagle street and began the present church edifice in 1864. The corner-stone was laid in the summer of 1867, and the church was completed and dedicated in July, 1869. At the east end of the tunnel and at the central shaft halls were procured and mass celebrated once each month. A few years afterward, as Father Lynch saw the debt of the church.diminishing, he placed in the tower of it a large bell and a set of chimes. In this he was liberally assisted by the manufacturers and citizens of the town. After many years of hard and assiduous labor Father Lynch was stricken with paralysis on the...We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with History of North Adams, Mass., 1749-1885; Reminiscences of Early Settlers, Extracts from Old Town Records, Its Public Institutions, Industries, and PR. To get started finding History of North Adams, Mass., 1749-1885; Reminiscences of Early Settlers, Extracts from Old Town Records, Its Public Institutions, Industries, and PR, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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