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The Museum of Sacred Art at Saint Justine's Church (Sveta Justina) in Rab, Croatia claims a gold-plated reliquary holds the skull of St. Christopher. According to church tradition, a bishop showed the relics from the city wall in 1075 in order to end a siege of the city by an Italo-Norman army.
Sacred Heart parish was dedicated in Dallas in 1869, the first parish in that city. The parishioners erected their church in 1872. Six Ursuline nuns in 1874 opened the Ursuline Academy of Dallas, the first Catholic school in Dallas. [7] In Fort Worth, the first Catholic church, St. Stanislaus Kostka, was opened in 1879. [8]
The Cathedral of Saint Jacob and Saint Christopher (Greek: Καθεδρικός Ναός Αγίου Χριστοφόρου και Ιακώβου) or the Catholic Metropolitan Church (Greek: Ιερός Καθολικός Μητροπολιτικός Ναός, Italian: Duomo is the seat of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Corfu, Zakynthos and Cephalonia.
The Parish of St. Christopher and St. Sylvia is a parish under the authority of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York, located in Red Hook, Dutchess County, New York. In November 2014, the Archdiocese of New York announced that the parish of St. Sylvia's Church in Tivoli, New York would merge with St. Christopher's. Although it would ...
Charles Victor Grahmann (July 15, 1931 – August 14, 2018) was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church who served as bishop of the Diocese of Dallas in Texas from 1990 to 2007. He also served as bishop of the Diocese of Victoria in Texas from 1982 to 1989 and as auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of San Antonio in Texas from 1981 to ...
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The church was built in 1872 and was located at Bryan and Ervay Streets, near present-day St. Paul Station. [1] In 1890, Dallas was established as a diocese, and Sacred Heart became the diocesan cathedral of Dallas with Bishop Thomas Brennan acting as the first bishop.
May 22, 1969: Apollo 10 astronauts descend to within 10 miles (16 km) of the Moon's surface May 9, 1969: Saint Christopher removed from Catholic saints list Astronauts Cernan, Stafford and Young May 15, 1969: Supreme Court Justice Abe Fortas forced to resign