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Rev. Hugh A. Loague – Roman Catholic Priest of the Lykens Valley

Fr. Hugh A. Loague was pastor of Sacred Heart of Jesus Roman Catholic Church, Williamstown, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, from 1888 to 1901. During his tenure he made improvements to church […]

May 12, 2020
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Fr. Francis Welsh – Roman Catholic Priest of the Lykens Valley

Fr. Francis Welsh was pastor of Sacred Heart of Jesus Roman Catholic Church, Williamstown, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, from 1907-1908. Not much more is known about him. _____________________________________ This portrait and […]

May 12, 2020
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Sr. M. Justina Smith – Roman Catholic Sisters of the Lykens Valley

In 1909, Sr. M. Justina Smith was a graduate of the first class from Sacred Heart School, Williamstown, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. Two years later she entered the Convent. She had […]

May 11, 2020
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Sr. M. Irene Kilraine – Roman Catholic Sisters of the Lykens Valley

Sr. M. Irene Kilraine was a graduate of the Williamstown Public Schools, Williamstown, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. She entered the convent on May 1, 1912 and professed on August 26, 1915. […]

May 11, 2020
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Fountain – Christ Church at 100 Years, 1974

A news article from 1974 celebrating the 100th Anniversary of the Christ Church of Fountain, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. The newspaper photo above is of the church as it appeared in […]

May 11, 2020
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Fr. Charles Kenny – Roman Catholic Pastor of the Lykens Valley

Fr. Charles Kenny was the first resident pastor of Sacred Heart of Jesus Roman Catholic Church, Williamstown, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, serving from August 5, 1887 to 1888. He organized the […]

May 8, 2020
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Williamstown – Byzantine Catholic Church

A undated photograph of the Byzantine Catholic Church of Williamtown, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. The following historical information came with the photo: The Primitive Methodist Church on Broad Street was purchased […]

May 8, 2020
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Fr. Marl O’Neill – Roman Catholic Priest of the Lykens Valley

Fr. Mark O’Neill was the second pastor of the Sacred Heart of Jesus Roman Catholic Church, Williamstown, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. He served from 1875 to 1887. During his tenure he […]

May 7, 2020

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