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The last cemetery lot was sold in 1915, and a few burials took place as late as the 1990s. [1] Holy Rood Cemetery is owned by Georgetown University. In the 1980s, the university explored the possibility of disinterring the bodies buried there so the land could be put to other uses, but was blocked by a legal action brought by the remaining ...
Pages in category "Burials at the Cemetery of the Holy Rood" The following 34 pages are in this category, out of 34 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B.
In the 1930s, the then-Diocese of Brooklyn established a 65-acre (260,000 m 2) cemetery named for the Holy Rood. The grounds of the cemetery are considered part of the greater Hempstead Plains. In 1956, with the creation of the Diocese of Rockville Centre, Holy Rood Cemetery's jurisdiction was transferred to the newly formed diocese. [1]
Morristown American Legion Post 59 will participate in the Wreaths Across America project and place wreaths on 750 graves at Holy Rood Cemetery in Morris Township.
Pages in category "Society of Jesus in Washington, D.C." The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total. ... Holy Rood Cemetery;
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This year's group of 11 honorees included retired U.S. Navy Capt. Charles E. Fegley of Randolph, who served from 1957 to 1981 and earned honors including the Bronze Star Medal with a “V ...
Under an agreement with the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Baltimore in which Holy Trinity Church's many deeds were consolidated, Georgetown University has held title to Holy Rood Cemetery since 1942. [14] The university closed the cemetery to new burials in 1984 (except for special requests).