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  2. Kinsley, Kansas - Wikipedia

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    Kinsley was originally called Petersburg, and under the latter name laid out in 1873. It was later renamed Peter's City, and finally the name Kinsley was adopted honoring E.W. Kinsley, a capitalist from Boston. [4] [5] The first post office in Kinsley was established under the name Peters in April 1873.

  3. History of the Catholic Church - Wikipedia

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    The history of the Catholic Church is the formation, events, and historical development of the Catholic Church through time.. According to the tradition of the Catholic Church, it started from the day of Pentecost at the upper room of Jerusalem; [1] the Catholic tradition considers that the Church is a continuation of the early Christian community established by the Disciples of Jesus.

  4. Timeline of the Catholic Church - Wikipedia

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    The History of the Catholic Church, From the Apostolic Age to the Third Millennium James Hitchcock, Ph.D. Ignatius Press, 2012 ISBN 978-1-58617-664-8; Triumph: The Power and the Glory of the Catholic Church. Crocker, H.W. Bokenkotter, Thomas. A Concise History of the Catholic Church. Revised and expanded ed. New York: Image Books Doubleday, 2005.

  5. Basilica of St. Fidelis - Wikipedia

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    May 14, 1971. The Basilica of St. Fidelis, commonly known as the Cathedral of the Plains or Basilica of the Plains is a Romanesque -style Roman Catholic parish church in Victoria, Kansas, United States. [1] St. Fidelis is not formally a Catholic cathedral. It is located within the Diocese of Salina, KS, whose formal mother church is Sacred ...

  6. Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Kansas City in Kansas

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    The first Catholic church in Kansas City, Kansas, was St. Mary's, founded in 1858. [9] In Topeka, Assumption Parish was the first in that city, starting in 1862. [ 10 ] Miège erected an episcopal residence in Leavenworth in 1863, laid the cornerstone of Immaculate Conception Cathedral in that same city in 1864 and dedicated the cathedral in 1868.

  7. Roman Catholic Diocese of Leavenworth - Wikipedia

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    On 22 May 1877, it was promoted as Diocese of Leavenworth, ceasing to be missionary and exempt. On 2 August 1887, it lost territories to establish the Dioceses of Wichita and the Concordia. On 29 May 1891, it was renamed as Diocese of Kansas City, Kansas / Civitatis Kansas (Latin). On 5 March 1897, it was finally renamed as Diocese of Leavenworth.

  8. History of the Catholic Church in the United States - Wikipedia

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    San Miguel Mission, in Santa Fe, New Mexico, established in 1610, is the oldest church in the United States.. The Catholic Church in the United States began in the colonial era, but by the mid-1800s, most of the Spanish, French, and Mexican influences had demographically faded in importance, with Protestant Americans moving west and taking over many formerly Catholic regions.

  9. Reformation - Wikipedia

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    t. e. The Reformation, also known as the Protestant Reformation and the European Reformation, [ 1 ] was a major theological movement in Western Christianity in 16th-century Europe that posed a religious and political challenge to the papacy and the authority of the Catholic Church. Towards the end of the Renaissance, the Reformation marked the ...