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OLPH’s resident pastor, Rev. Martin C. Schmidt, was installed in 1919, when Our Lady of Perpetual Help became a permanent parish. [8] At the time, the small congregation was still considered a “county parish.” [ 8 ] According to legend, upon his appointment as pastor, Fr. Schmidt admitted he did not know where Glenview was located. [ 8 ]
Morton is located in eastern Delaware County at (39.910612, -75.327273 It is bordered to the north, east, and west by Springfield Township and to the south by Ridley Township . According to the United States Census Bureau , Morton has a total area of 0.36 square miles (0.93 km 2 ), all land.
Our Lady of Perpetual Help shrine. A replica icon of Our Lady of Perpetual Help was installed over the main altar of the original church on May 28, 1871. Not long after, cures were reported, attributed to the intercession of Our Lady. In November 1874, the weekly practice of bestowing a blessing on the sick was formally established.
The Franciscan Sisters of Our Lady of Perpetual Help is a Roman Catholic religious congregation for women. They strive to be prayerful women of faith, prophetic vision and courage. In the words of one of the foundresses, Mother Ernestine Matz, "There is no place too far, no service too humble, and no person too lowly."
As Morton Grove became culturally diverse, the parish did as well. Its current pastor, Fr. Dennis O'Neill (who began serving the parish in 2000) donated his relic collection to the parish in 2006. He noted that their patroness, St. Martha, is the patron saint of hospitality.
Our Lady of Perpetual Help, also known as St. Mary's Catholic Church, is a historic church just north of Altus, Arkansas. It is located on Franklin County Road 521, just outside the city limits. The Romanesque church building was built in 1902. The church is known for its Sistine Chapel-style paintings and grand Roman Basilical architecture.
Our Lady of Perpetual Succour High School, also known as OLPS High School, is a school for boys in Chembur, Mumbai, India.The school celebrates its annual feast on 27 June as the feast of Our Lady of Perpetual Help.
Our Lady of Perpetual Help Parish - designated for Polish immigrants in Quaker Hill, Connecticut, United States. Founded in 1904, it is one of the Polish-American Roman Catholic parishes in New England in the Diocese of Norwich .