Keywords: Boston diocese
Item 102742
John Petropulos' certificate of birth and baptism, Lewiston, 1930
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1930-05-25 Location: Lewiston Media: Ink on paper
Item 35482
John Bapst High School Postcard, Bangor, ca. 1930
Contributed by: John Bapst Memorial High School Date: circa 1930 Location: Bangor Media: Postcard
Exhibit
John Bapst High School was dedicated in September 1928 to meet the expanding needs of Roman Catholic education in the Bangor area. The co-educational school operated until 1980, when the diocese closed it due to decreasing enrollment. Since then, it has been a private school known as John Bapst Memorial High School.
Exhibit
Father John Bapst: Catholicism's Defender and Promoter
Father John Bapst, a Jesuit, knew little of America or Maine when he arrived in Old Town in 1853 from Switzerland. He built churches and defended Roman Catholics against Know-Nothing activists, who tarred and feathered the priest in Ellsworth in 1854.
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Mercy Hospital - People of Mercy - Page 1 of 2
"and M.S. in nursing at Boston College. Sister Mary Consuela was Director of Nursing at Mercy from 1952 until 1974, and named Acting Director of the…"
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Mercy Hospital - Mercy & the Community
"… treatment took him to Portland and then to Boston. His insurance providers would not pay for the experimental treatment he needed, and his family…"
