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Lowell Catholic is a private, not-for-profit, college preparatory school in Lowell, Massachusetts. It is located in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Boston and is a Xaverian Brothers Sponsored School. Lowell Catholic High School was established in 1989 through the merger of the following other Catholic high schools: Keith Hall/Keith Catholic
Edward Allen was born in Lowell, Massachusetts, to John and Mary (née Egan) Allen. [1] His parents were both natives of King's County, Ireland. [2] He received his early education in the public schools of his native city, and attended Lowell Commercial College before entering Mount St. Mary's Seminary in Emmitsburg, Maryland. [1]
Robert Traill Spence Lowell IV (/ ˈ l oʊ əl /; March 1, 1917 – September 12, 1977) was an American poet.He was born into a Boston Brahmin family that could trace its origins back to the Mayflower.
The book contains an introduction by Lowell's one-time teacher and mentor Allen Tate who labels the young Lowell "a Catholic poet." In describing the prevailing style of the book, Tate writes,"[it] is bold and powerful, and the symbolic language often has the effect of being willed; for it is an intellectual style compounded of brilliant puns and shifts of tone; and the willed effect is ...
Richard James Cushing (August 24, 1895 – November 2, 1970) was an American prelate of the Catholic Church.He served as Archbishop of Boston from 1944 to 1970 and was made a cardinal in 1958.
William Henry O'Connell (December 8, 1859 – April 22, 1944) was an American cardinal of the Catholic Church. He served as Archbishop of Boston from 1907 until his death in 1944, and was made a cardinal in 1911.
After leaving St. Mary's, Johnson was pastor of Gate of Heaven Church from 1890 to his death in 1916. [15] [21] Johnson became pastor on June 1, 1890. [5] He was known as the "second founder" of Gate of Heaven. [5] During his first years at Gate of Heaven, the parish had 10,000 parishioners and 600 girls enrolled in the school.
Lord Weary's Castle, Robert Lowell's second book of poetry, won the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry in 1947 when Lowell was only thirty. Robert Giroux, who was the publisher of Lowell's wife at the time, Jean Stafford, also became Lowell's publisher after he saw the manuscript for Lord Weary's Castle and was very impressed; he later stated that Lord Weary's Castle was the most successful book of ...