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The Western Province of the USA has a mission in Kenya, where in conjunction with parish ministry water projects have been initiated to provide clean water to the people. [22] The New England Province was founded in 1904 by Vincentians from Poland. They staff parishes in New York and Connecticut.
Weston College opened in 1922 in Cambridge, Massachusetts within the Harvard University neighborhood, as a center of philosophy for the New England Province of the Jesuits which was located in Weston, Massachusetts. Weston College expanded in 1927 to prepare men for ordination, and later to include religious and lay men and women, as the Weston ...
The New England Province administered a mission in Iraq, Jamaica, and Jordan. In 1943, the Maryland-New York Province was once again split into the Maryland Province and the New York Province, whose territory included all of New York State and northern New Jersey. From the New York Province, the Buffalo Province was created in 1960, whose ...
Loyola Jesuit Seminary - Operated from 1955 to 1973; run by the Society of Jesus. Mater Christi Seminary - Closed in 1969; operated by the Diocese of Albany; Mount Alvernia Seminary - Operated from 1950 to 1967; run by the Italian-American Province of the Immaculate Conception of the Order of Friars Minor.
Fr. Gerald Fitzgerald, [177] Founded the Congregation of the Servants of the Paraclete. Msgr. Edward J. Flanagan. [178] Fr. José Manuel Gallegos, [179] [180] Democratic Party politician and part of the History of New Mexico. Fr. James Gower, [181] [182] Peace activist and co-founder of the College of the Atlantic.
The religious institute set off on a new mission that would become their hallmark accomplishment. [4] Teams of missionaries settled in the several Pacific Ocean islands to spread the Gospel, build churches, and evangelize new faithful. The Congregation of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary was particularly successful in the Kingdom of Hawaii.
The last of Fall River's Jewish temples. Records show at one time Fall River hosted seven or possibly as many as 12 synagogues. Temple Beth El reached its peak of activity in the 1950s, with 600 ...
Map of New France (Champlain, 1612). Jesuit missions in North America were attempted in the late 16th century, established early in the 17th century, faltered at the beginning of the 18th, disappeared during the suppression of the Society of Jesus around 1763, and returned around 1830 after the restoration of the Society.