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He commissioned works of art for several church properties. Koudelka created the Catholic Charities Bureau in Superior. [16] In 1917, he dedicated St. Joseph's Children's Home in Superior, an orphanage that housed up to 200 children. He conducted over 100 parish missions around the country and contributed donations to help finance the orphanage.
In 1869 100 families split off under Father Mathias Schwebach and formed St. Joseph's parish. Most of these families had German, Dutch or Irish roots. To hold the more diverse congregation together, services rotated between English, Dutch, German and Bohemian. Like St. Peter's, St. Joseph's initially built a small wooden church building. [2]
James Powers had six siblings. He attended grade school and St. Croix Central High School in Hammond. [1] After his high school graduation, Powers attended Holy Redeemer College in Waterford, Wisconsin, the College of St. Thomas in St. Paul, Minnesota, and St. John Vianney Seminary in St. Paul where he received a Bachelor of Arts degree in ...
In Stevens Point, the first Catholic parish was St. Stephen, established in 1853. [9] The first Catholic church in La Crosse was the Church of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary, constructed in 1856. In 1858, St. Mary's Academy for girls was found in that city. [10] St. Patrick Parish, the first in Eau Claire was established ...
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English: St. Joseph's Catholic Church, located at 705 Park Ave. in Oconto, Wisconsin. The church is listed on the National Register of Historic Places along with St. Peter's Catholic Church (see St. Peter's and St. Joseph's Catholic Churches).
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