- ORIGINAL RESEARCH
- GATHERED FRAGMENTS 2023
- GATHERED FRAGMENTS 2022
- GATHERED FRAGMENTS 2021
- GATHERED FRAGMENTS 2020
- GATHERED FRAGMENTS 2019
- GATHERED FRAGMENTS 2018
- GATHERED FRAGMENTS 2017
- GATHERED FRAGMENTS 2016
- GATHERED FRAGMENTS 2015
- GATHERED FRAGMENTS 2014
- GATHERED FRAGMENTS 2013
- GATHERED FRAGMENTS 2011
- GATHERED FRAGMENTS 2008/2009
- GATHERED FRAGMENTS 2007
- GATHERED FRAGMENTS 2006
- GATHERED FRAGMENTS 2004
- GATHERED FRAGMENTS 2003
- GATHERED FRAGMENTS 2002
- GATHERED FRAGMENTS 2001
- GATHERED FRAGMENTS 2000
- GATHERED FRAGMENTS 1999
- GATHERED FRAGMENTS 1998
- GATHERED FRAGMENTS 1997
- GATHERED FRAGMENTS 1996
- GATHERED FRAGMENTS 1995
- GATHERED FRAGMENTS 1994
- GATHERED FRAGMENTS 1992
- GATHERED FRAGMENTS 1990/1991
- GATHERED FRAGMENTS 1987
- GATHERED FRAGMENTS 1986
- SPOTLIGHT ON ARCHIVES
- NEWSWORTHY
- GATHERED FRAGMENTS 2020
- GATHERED FRAGMENTS 2019
- GATHERED FRAGMENTS 2017
- GATHERED FRAGMENTS 2016
- GATHERED FRAGMENTS 2015
- GATHERED FRAGMENTS 2014
- GATHERED FRAGMENTS 2013
- GATHERED FRAGMENTS 2012
- GATHERED FRAGMENTS 2011
- GATHERED FRAGMENTS 2008/2009
- GATHERED FRAGMENTS 1993
- GATHERED FRAGMENTS 1990
- GATHERED FRAGMENTS 1986
- REPRINTS OF HISTORICAL DOCUMENTS
- REMEMBERING THE DECEASED
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
GATHERED FRAGMENTS 2023
Bates, John C. “The History of St. Michael’s Seminary in the Diocese of Pittsburgh, Second Installment of a Three-Part Series.” Gathered Fragments 33 (2023).
Brabender, Daniel J., Jr. “Pennsylvania State Catholic Basketball Champions.” Gathered Fragments 33 (2023).
Hanna, James K. “Pittsburgh’s Pioneers of Abstinence.” Gathered Fragments 33 (2023).
McGuire, Inga Gundmonsson. “Discovering Joseph Stillburg and His Architectural Contributions to the Catholic Community in Western Pennsylvania.” Gathered Fragments 33 (2023).
Portman, Evan. “Brother against Brother: St. Vincent Abbey and College in the Civil War.” Gathered Fragments 33 (2023).
Ranalli, Dennis. “The Assassination of President John F. Kennedy: Reflections of a Catholic Student Six Decades Later.” Gathered Fragments 33 (2023).
GATHERED FRAGMENTS 2022
Bates, John C. “The History of St. Michael’s Seminary in the Diocese of Pittsburgh, First Installment of Three-Part Series.” Gathered Fragments 32 (2022).
Hanna, James K. “Father Bertin Roll, OFM Cap., Champion of Christian Mothers.” Gathered Fragments 32 (2022).
Holan, Mark. “’Luminous in Its Presentation’: The Pittsburgh Catholic and Revolutionary Ireland, 1912-1923.” Gathered Fragments 32 (2022).
Ranalli, Dennis N. “Father Francis J. Bailey: Parish Priest, Civilian Conservation Corps Chaplain, United States Army Chaplain Corps World War II.” Gathered Fragments 32 (2022).
Washy, Kathleen M. “In Harmony with the World: The Sisters of St. Joseph of Baden and Their Relationship with Music.” Gathered Fragments 32 (2022).
GATHERED FRAGMENTS 2021
Bates, John C. “Father Morgan Sheedy’s Role in Establishing the Catholic Summer School of America as a Response to Chautauqua.” Gathered Fragments 31 (2021).
Bates, John C. “The Legacy of the Journals Started by Monsignor Andrew A. Lambing and Martin I. J. Griffin.” Gathered Fragments 31 (2021).
Bowser, Casey. “The Dedication of a Historical Marker: Recognizing the Contributions of the Sisters of Charity of Seton Hill.” Gathered Fragments 31 (2021).
Hanna, James K. “Decker’s Chapel and Monsignor Michael J. Decker.” Gathered Fragments 31 (2021).
Washy, Kathleen M. “Sister Mary Dennis Donovan, Catholic Action, and Human Relations in the Diocese of Pittsburgh in the 1940s through the 1970s.” Gathered Fragments 31 (2021).
Reprint of article in American Catholic Studies.
Witt, Sister Sally, CSJ. “The Dedication of a Historical Marker: Sisters of St. Joseph and Pennsylvania’s Garb Act.” Gathered Fragments 31 (2021).
GATHERED FRAGMENTS 2020
Crawford, Kerry. “Our Lady of the Sacred Heart High School.” Gathered Fragments 30 (2020).
Dvorchak, Paul J. “In Search of Father William F. X. O’Brien.” Gathered Fragments 30 (2020).
Guinagh, Miriam Fidelis. “The Right Reverend Monsignor Andrew Arnold Lambing, Priest-Historian” and bibliography. Gathered Fragments 30 (2020).
Hanna, James K. “A Brief History of Saint Anne School in Castle Shannon.” Gathered Fragments 30 (2020).
Koch, Katherine. “Tales from the Crypt: Profiles of 25 Passionists Interred in St. Paul of the Cross Monastery in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania,” part of “Hidden Catholic Treasures in Western Pennsylvania: St. Paul of the Cross Monastery Crypt.” Gathered Fragments 30 (2020).
Rizzi, Michael T. “Why There is No Jesuit College in Pittsburgh.” Gathered Fragments 30 (2020).
Washy, Kathleen “Beneath the Sanctuary Floor,” part of “Hidden Catholic Treasures in Western Pennsylvania: St. Paul of the Cross Monastery Crypt.” Gathered Fragments 30 (2020).
GATHERED FRAGMENTS 2019
Bates, John C. “Father Daniel J. Lord, S.J., and Catholic Action in Western Pennsylvania 1925-1954.” Gathered Fragments 29 (2019).
Hanna, James K. “The First Fathers of the ‘Mother Church’ of the South Hills.” Gathered Fragments 29 (2019).
Schrenk, Aleksandr J. “Notes, Questions, and Observations on the Patronage of the Diocese of Pittsburgh.” Gathered Fragments 29 (2019).
Sutton, Robert. “Missionary Pastors in Western Pennsylvania: Fathers Peter Lemke and Demetrius Gallitzin.” Gathered Fragments 29 (2019).
Washy, Kathleen M. “The Napkin Ring: A Symbol of Community Life.” Gathered Fragments 29 (2019).
Washy, Kathleen M. A Nineteenth-Century Boy Goes to School: Willie Schmidt, the Sisters of St. Joseph, and Mt. Gallitzin.” Gathered Fragments 29 (2019).
McGuire, Blanche G. “Legacy of Faith: Your Catholic Family Tree.” Gathered Fragments 29 (2019).
GATHERED FRAGMENTS 2018
Ackerman, Rev. Michael R. “The Vocation Office of the Diocese of Pittsburgh Marks 70 Years.” Gathered Fragments 28 (2018).
Baron, Sara, Ed.D. “Eleanor McCann: A Life of Librarianship and Service.” Gathered Fragments 28 (2018).
Bates, John C. “Portraits of Catholics with Western Pennsylvania Connections: The Famous, the Forgotten, and the Unknown.” Gathered Fragments 28 (2018).
Bates, John C. “The Visit of a Future Pope to Pittsburgh.” Gathered Fragments 28 (2018).
Koch, Katherine. “Martyrs in Desire: The Story of Passionist Fathers Godfrey Holbein, Clement Seybold, Walter Coveyou, and Constantine Leech.” Gathered Fragments 28 (2018).
Rizzi, Michael T., Ed.D. “Catholic Higher Education: Its Origins in the United States and Western Pennsylvania.” Gathered Fragments 28 (2018)
Washy, Kathleen M. “Flying Tigers, ‘Warphans,’ Homeward Bound: Historical Background for the Sister Mary Mark’s Beacon in the Dark, Part 2.” Gathered Fragments 28 (2018).
GATHERED FRAGMENTS 2017
Aquilina, Mike. “Samuel Hazo: Everybody’s Autobiographer.” Gathered Fragments 27 (2017).
Aquilina, Mike and Ann Rodgers. “’I’m Their Bishop and I Need to Respond to Their Pain.” Gathered Fragments 27 (2017).
Bates, John C. ”Western Pennsylvania’s First Martyr: Father Gerard A. Donovan.” Gathered Fragments 27 (2017).
Dvorchak, Paul J. “Antebellum Culture Warriors: Bishop Michael O’Connor, The Pittsburgh Catholic, and Jane Grey Swisshelm.” Gathered Fragments 27 (2017).
Garvey, Rev. James M. “History of the Location of St. Joseph’s House of Hospitality.” Gathered Fragments 27 (2017).
Hanna, James K. “History of Immaculate Heart of Mary Collegiate Seminary.” Gathered Fragments 27 (2017).
McIlwain, Holly Joy. “Revitalizing Parishes through Effective Ministries.” Gathered Fragments 27 (2017).
Pipta, Very Rev. Robert M. “History of the Byzantine Catholic Seminary of Saints Cyril and Methodius.” Gathered Fragments 27 (2017).
Serratore, Sharon Camino. “Lay Apostolates Serve the Church of Pittsburgh with a Living Faith.” Gathered Fragments 27 (2017).
Washy, Kathleen M. “Setting the Stage for Sr. Mary Mark’s Memoir Beacon in the Dark.” Gathered Fragments 27 (2017).
Wodzinski, Dennis P. “Former Churches of the Diocese of Greensburg.” Gathered Fragments 27 (2017).
GATHERED FRAGMENTS 2016
Almade, Rev. Frank D. “The Bishops of Pittsburgh and St Paul Seminary.” Gathered Fragments 26 (2016).
Appleyard, Abbot George. “History in Stone.” Gathered Fragments 26 (2016).
Bates, John C. “Mother Teresa of Kolkata: A Future Saint Visits Pittsburgh.” Gathered Fragments 26 (2016).
Dvorchak, Paul J. “The Five Farina Brothers: Priests of the Diocese of Pittsburgh — Part II.” Gathered Fragments 26 (2016).
Halloran, Jennifer, Stephanie Conning, and Jessica Di Silvestro. “Missioner’s Call — St. Maria del Rey Danforth, M.M.” Gathered Fragments 26 (2016).
Kubiak, Deborah M. and Lori A. Rectenwald. “Officials of St. Paul Seminary, Pittsburgh.” Gathered Fragments 26 (2016).
Mina, Rev. Ivan. “Byzantine Catholics in Western Pennsylvania.” Gathered Fragments 26 (2016).
Pierce, Ellen. “The Literary Works of Sr. Maria del Rey Danforth, M.M.” Gathered Fragments 26 (2016).
Scheib, Rev. Joseph C. “Patterns of Harmony and Dissonance in the History of Roselia Foundling Asylum and Maternity Hospital.” Gathered Fragments 26 (2016).
Schrenk, Alexander. “Ubi Episcopus: A Conversation with Donald Cardinal Wuerl in the Fiftieth Anniversary Year of St. Paul Seminary, Pittsburgh.” Gathered Fragments 26 (2016).
Teodorski, Emily and Rev. Drew Morgan, C.O. “Cardinal Newman, The Pittsburgh Oratory, and the Institute for Newman Studies in Oakland.” Gathered Fragments 26 (2016).
Washy, Kathleen M. “Designing in God’s Name: Architect Carlton Strong.” Gathered Fragments 26 (2016).
GATHERED FRAGMENTS 2015
Bates, John C. “Africa Comes to Western Pennsylvania: The White Fathers’ Seminary in Venango County.” Gathered Fragments 25 (2015).
Bates, John C. “The See of Allegheny.” Gathered Fragments 25 (2015).
Delozier, Alan B. “Gannon, Guilfoyle, and Walsh: Shared Education and Catholic Higher Learning Objectives in Western Pennsylvania and Beyond, 1873-1957.” Gathered Fragments 25 (2015).
Dvorchak, Paul and James K. Hanna. “Reporting on Dorothy Day and the Church: Past, Present, and Future.” Gathered Fragments 25 (2015).
Dvorchak, Paul. “The Five Farina Brothers: Priests of the Diocese of Pittsburgh, 1928-1994.” Gathered Fragments25 (2015).
Garvey, Rev. James W. “Homily, 75th Anniversary Mass of The Catholic Historical Society of Western Pennsylvania, St. Paul Cathedral, Pittsburgh, May 17, 2015.” Gathered Fragments 25 (2015).
Hanna, James K. “The Many Missions of Father Richard F. Wersing, C.S.Sp.” Gathered Fragments 25 (2015).
Koch, Katherine. “The Pennsylvania Passionist Who Became Chinese: Fr. Basil Bauer, C.P.” Gathered Fragments25 (2015).
Schrenk, Alexander J. “Discovering a Catalonian Perspective on Miquel Domènech i Veciana, Second Bishop of Pittsburgh and First Bishop of Allegheny.” Gathered Fragments 25 (2015).
Washy, Kathleen M. “A Woman, A Mission, A Commitment: Sister M. Ferdinand Clark and Urban Renewal.” Gathered Fragments 25 (2015).
Wodzinski, Dennis. “The Soul in Stained Glass: Nick Parrendo.” Gathered Fragments 25 (2015).
GATHERED FRAGMENTS 2014
Bates, John C. “Doctoral Dissertation, Master’s and Bachelor’s Theses: The Catholic History of Western Pennsylvania.” Gathered Fragments 24 (2014).
Bates, John C. “The Catholic Bishops of Western Pennsylvania (including Supplement).” Gathered Fragments 24 (2014).
Bates, John C. “The Saints of Western Pennsylvania.” Gathered Fragments 24 (2014).
Bates, John C. “Two Future Popes Visited Pittsburgh.” Gathered Fragments 24 (2014).
Dvorchak, Paul. “Dorothy Day and the Beginning of St Joseph House of Hospitality in Pittsburgh 1936-1941.” Gathered Fragments 24 (2014).
Koch, Katherine. “An American Priest in Nazi Germany: The Story of Fr. Viktor Koch, C.P.” Gathered Fragments 24 (2014).
Koch, Katherine. “Recovering Family History: Researching Fr. Viktor Koch, C.P.” Gathered Fragments 24 (2014).
Kollar, Rev. Rene, O.S.B. “An Old Tradition and a New Beginning: The Evolution of Freshman Orientation at Saint Vincent College.” Gathered Fragments 24 (2014).
Scarpino, Sr. Georgine, R.S.M. “Mission, Margin and Faith-Based Hospitals in Allegheny County.” Gathered Fragments 24 (2014).
Strauss, Charles T. “Rev. John J. Hugo & Suburban Parish Life in Cold War Pittsburgh.” Gathered Fragments 24 (2014).
White, Thomas. “Catholic Ghost Stories of Western Pennsylvania.” Gathered Fragments 24 (2014).
GATHERED FRAGMENTS 2013
Bates, John C. “Historic Catholic Landmarks in Western Pennsylvania.” Gathered Fragments 23 (2013).
Bates, John C. “John T. Comès, Catholic Architect (1873-1922).” Gathered Fragments 23 (2013).
Joseph, Anthony P., Jr. “Bishop Tuigg and the Railroad Strike of 1877.” Gathered Fragments 23 (2013).
McElligott, Patricia. “Irish Pittsburgh: A Brief History.” Gathered Fragments 23 (2013).
Schrenk, Alexander J. “The International Reputation of Father Suitbert Mollinger.” Gathered Fragments 23 (2013).
GATHERED FRAGMENTS 2011
Aquilina, Mike. “Pittsburgh’s Catholic Writers: A Legacy of Faith.” Gathered Fragments 11 (2011).
Flaherty, Regis. “The Write Stuff: The Influence on Western Pennsylvania on Writing and Faith.” Gathered Fragments 11 (2011).
Lockwood, Robert P. “Celebration of Catholic Pittsburgh.” Gathered Fragments 11 (2011).
GATHERED FRAGMENTS 2008/2009
Covert, Frank T. “From the Society’s Archives: “Daugherty’s Cemetery”: An Interesting Historical Sketch of a Region in Beaver County.” Gathered Fragments 19 (2008/2009).
Crawford, Kerry. “Labor of Love: Saint Nicholas Croatian Catholic Church.” Gathered Fragments 19 (2008/2009).
Crawford, Kerry. “Spring 2008 Lambing Lecture: Why Lourdes Matters to Western Pennsylvania Catholics.” Gathered Fragments 19 (2008/2009).
Smith, Hal. “130 Years Ago: Radical Catholic “Molly Maguire” Patrick Hester Hanged in Bloomsburg.” Gathered Fragments 19 (2008/2009).
GATHERED FRAGMENTS 2007
Aquilina, Mike. “This City’s Church in the News.” Gathered Fragments 18 (2007).
Chepponis, Rev. James. “From Organist to Pastoral Musician: A History of Church Music in the Catholic Diocese of Pittsburgh 18432-2006.” Gathered Fragments 18 (2007).
Lockwood, Robert P. “Catholic Urban Legends Come to Pittsburgh.” Gathered Fragments 18 (2007).
Scott, Hanna. “Rediscovering Father Cox: The Forgotten Legacy of a Pittsburgh Priest in the Great Depression.” Gathered Fragments 18 (2007).
Tucker, Greta Stokes. “Black Catholics in Pittsburgh: Endurance and Survival.” Gathered Fragments 18 (2007).
GATHERED FRAGMENTS 2006
Ogorek, Kenneth. “Missionaries to the Coal Patches: The MCCD.” Gathered Fragments 17 (2006).
GATHERED FRAGMENTS 2004
Garvey, Rev. James. “Paying the Price of the Pews.” Gathered Fragments 15, no. 2 (2004).
Hill, William W. “Reorganization – Ten Years Later.” Gathered Fragments 15, no. 2 (2004).
Caldwell, Lori Ann. “Mother Mary Frances Xavier Warde, R.S.M.” Gathered Fragments 15, no. 1 (2004).
Mahood, Justin. “Fr. Vincent Marinaro: A Man Who Made a Difference.” Gathered Fragments 15, no. 1 (2004).
Manley, Christopher R. “The Faith of ‘The Chief’: Arthur J. Rooney.” Gathered Fragments 15, no. 1 (2004).
GATHERED FRAGMENTS 2003
Aquilina, Mike. “A Pittsburgh Catholic Men’s Movement.” Gathered Fragments 14, no. 1 (2003).
Maier, Craig. “Pittsburgh’s First Bishop and the Dogma of 1854.” Gathered Fragments 14, no. 2 (2003).
GATHERED FRAGMENTS 2002
Garvey, Rev. James W. “Epiphany in Uptown – 100 Years.” Gathered Fragments 13, no. 2 (2002).
Kelly, Sr. Ursula, SSND. “Father Seelos in the Rectory of Two Saints.” Gathered Fragments 13, no. 1 (2002).
GATHERED FRAGMENTS 2001
Garvey, Rev. James W. “A Brief History of St. Bartholomew Parish.” Gathered Fragments 12 (2001).
Garvey, Rev. James W. “Those Who Served at St. Bartholomew.” Gathered Fragments 12 (2001).
McGuire, Blanche. “Catholic Roots.” Gathered Fragments 12 (2001).
Washy, Kathleen M. “Stories from the Mercy Hospital Archives.” Gathered Fragments 12 (2001).
GATHERED FRAGMENTS 2000
McGuire, Blanche. “Pennsylvania’s Catholic Pioneers.” Gathered Fragments 11, no. 1 (2000).
Riley, Patrick G.D. “A Giant Named John Wright.” Gathered Fragments 11, no. 2 (2000).
Stubna, Rev. Kris D. “A Glance Through the Catholic School Scrapbook.” Gathered Fragments 11, no. 2 (2000).
GATHERED FRAGMENTS 1999
Kelly, Sr. Ursula, SSND. “Pittsburgh: Where Saints Walked.” Gathered Fragments 10, no. 1 (1999).
Krill, Tom. “From Pittsburgh to Mexico: A Pilgrimage of Two Generations.” Gathered Fragments 10, no. 1 (1999).
Mina, Rev. John Louis. “Ruthenian Byzantine Catholics in the U.S.A.” Gathered Fragments 10, no. 2 (1999).
GATHERED FRAGMENTS 1998
Aquilina, Mike. “Pittsburgh Catholics Take the Pledge, 1851.” Gathered Fragments 9, no. 2 (1998).
Rishel, Joseph F. “The History of Duquesne University.” Gathered Fragments 9, no. 1 (1998).
GATHERED FRAGMENTS 1997
Duker, Msgr. Russell A. “The 350th Anniversary of the Union of Uzhorod.” Gathered Fragments 8, no. 1 (1997).
Linck, Rev. Joseph. “Spiritual Counsel of Catholic Homilists in Eighteenth Century Pennsylvania and Maryland.” Gathered Fragments 8, no. 1 (1997).
Washy, Kathleen M. “Celebrating 150 Years of Mercy: Mercy Hospital’s Commitment to the Community, 1847-1997.” Gathered Fragments 8, no. 2 (1997).
GATHERED FRAGMENTS 1996
Glenn, Msgr. Francis A. “The Diocese of Allegheny.” Gathered Fragments 7, no. 1 (1996).
Green, Sr. M. Zita, OSF. “St. Wendelin (Carbon Center) School History 1845-1995.” Gathered Fragments 7, no. 1 (1996).
O’Connell, William et al. “History of St. Philip Church.” Gathered Fragments 7, no. 2 (1996).
GATHERED FRAGMENTS 1995
“The History of St. Cyprian Parish.” Gathered Fragments 6, no. 2 (1995).
Biter, Sr. Mercia, CSJ. “Sisters Challenged in Public Schools.” Gathered Fragments 6, no. 1 (1995).
Crowley, Ann E. “St. Agatha Parish: 100 Years of Faith, 100 Years of Memories.” Gathered Fragments 6, no. 2 (1995).
Deenihan, Edward. “A Short History of St. Aloysius Parish.” Gathered Fragments 6, no. 2 (1995).
Escher, Angela. “Beginning Madonna del Castello Parish.” Gathered Fragments 6, no. 2 (1995).
Glenn, Msgr. Francis A. “Prince Gallitzin.” Gathered Fragments 6, no. 1 (1995).
Rarick, Patti. “St. Hedwig.” Gathered Fragments 6, no. 2 (1995).
Rushofsky, Rev. John. “History of Holy Trinity Church, McKeesport, PA.” Gathered Fragments 6, no. 2 (1995).
GATHERED FRAGMENTS 1994
“Sister Margaret Carney Speaks on Clare of Assisi.” Gathered Fragments 5, no. 1 (1994).
Dvorchak, Paul. “Acquaintances of Rev. William F.X. O’Brien.” Gathered Fragments 5, no. 1 (1994).
Glenn, Msgr. Francis A. “Background on Father Denys Baron, O.F.M.” Gathered Fragments 5, no. 2 (1994).
Glenn, Msgr. Francis A. “The First ‘Church’ in Western Pennsylvania.” Gathered Fragments 5, no. 2 (1994).
GATHERED FRAGMENTS 1992
Glenn, Msgr. Francis. “The Creditor and the Saint.” Gathered Fragments 4 (1992).
Joseph, Anthony P. Jr. “Et Trivium.” Gathered Fragments 4 (1992).
Scheib, Rev. Joseph. “Rosealia.” Gathered Fragments 4 (1992).
GATHERED FRAGMENTS 1990/1991
“He Might Have Been President.” Gathered Fragments 3 (1990/1991).
Garvey, James W. “61 Tannehill Street.” Gathered Fragments 3 (1990/1991).
Jansen, J. “Bishops & The Civil War.” Gathered Fragments 3 (1990).
GATHERED FRAGMENTS 1987
“Roots of Catholic Higher Education in Western Pennsylvania.” Gathered Fragments 2 (1987).
Black, Sr. Mary Grace, SHS. “Mother Josephine Timifiefe Finatowicz, Foundress of the Sisters of the Holy Spirit.” Gathered Fragments 2 (1987).
Englert, William G. “Father Andrew Skopez.” Gathered Fragments 2 (1987).
McBride, Alfred, O.Praem. “Why Study Church History?” Gathered Fragments 2 (1987).
GATHERED FRAGMENTS 1986
“Seven Sisters of Mercy.” Gathered Fragments 1 (1986).
Makarewicz, Joseph T. “Pittsburgh’s Ethnic Catholics.” Gathered Fragments 1 (1986).
SPOTLIGHT ON ARCHIVES
CATHOLIC HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA: Bates, John C. “Archives of the Catholic Historical Society.” Gathered Fragments 24 (2014).
CATHOLIC HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA: White, Thomas. “The Catholic Historical Society Collections Are Open to Researchers.” Gathered Fragments 18 (2007).
DIOCESE OF ERIE ARCHIVES: Washy, Kathleen M. “Diocese of Erie Archives.” Gathered Fragments 33 (2023).
DIOCESE OF PITTSBURGH: “Archives, Diocese of Pittsburgh – Preliminary Inventory, 1986.” Gathered Fragments2 (1987).
FRANCISCAN FRIARS OF THE THIRD ORDER REGULAR, PROVINCE OF THE MOST SACRED HEART OF JESUS. Doll, Zach. “The Father Bonaventure T. Kiley, T.O.R. Archives for the Franciscan Friars of the Third Order Regular Province of the Most Sacred Heart.” Gathered Fragments 32 (2022)
GOOD SAMARITAN PARISH ARCHIVES. Witt, Sister Sally, CSJ. “Good Samaritan Parish Archives.” Gathered Fragments 31 (2021).
MARYKNOLL: Halloran, Jennifer. “Maryknoll Mission Archives — Shepherding Maryknoll’s History through Time.” Gathered Fragments 26 (2016).
MERCY HERITAGE CENTER: Gerlich, Grant. “Out of State But Not Out of Mind.” Gathered Fragments 25 (2015).
SETON HILL UNIVERSITY ARCHIVES: Malley, Bridget. “The Archives of Seton Hill University.” Gathered Fragments 28 (2018).
SISTERS OF CHARITY OF SETON HILL: Grundish, Sr. Louise, SC. “The Archives of the Sisters of Charity of Seton Hill.” Gathered Fragments 23 (2013).
SISTERS OF ST. FRANCIS OF THE PROVIDENCE OF GOD: Wodzinski, Dennis. “The Archives Department at Mount Providence.” Gathered Fragments 24 (2014).
SISTERS OF ST. JOSEPH OF BADEN: Washy, Kathleen M. “Archives of the Sisters of St. Joseph of Baden.” Gathered Fragments 12 (2012).
VATICAN LIBRARY: Schrenk, Rev. Aleksandr J. “Beyond the Card Catalogue: A Tour of the Vatican Library.” Gathered Fragments 28 (2018).
NEWSWORTHY
GATHERED FRAGMENTS 2020
McGuire, Blanche. “John Bates Recounts History of Catholic Historical Society of Western Pennsylvania.” Gathered Fragments 30 (2020).
GATHERED FRAGMENTS 2019
“Catholic Resources for Your Family Tree Seminar: A Collaborative Event.” Gathered Fragments 29(2019).
GATHERED FRAGMENTS 2017
“Fr. Aleksander Schrenk Ordained a Priest.” Gathered Fragments 27 (2017).
“Saint Nicholas Chapel.” Gathered Fragments 27 (2017).
“Sister Mary Regina Donovan, S.S.J. (Nora Donovan).” Gathered Fragments 27 (2017).
GATHERED FRAGMENTS 2016
Bates, John C. “Ordination in Rome.” Gathered Fragments 26 (2016).
GATHERED FRAGMENTS 2015
Bates, John C. “The Pittsburgh Mass Mob.” Gathered Fragments 25 (2015).
Conway, Rev. Michael P. “Daily Life at the Pontifical North American College.” Gathered Fragments 25 (2015).
Hecht, Barbara. “Strolling Through Time: A Walking Tour of the Baden Campus of the Sisters of St. Joseph.” Gathered Fragments 25 (2015).
McGuire, Blanche. “Captain Michael McGuire Memorial Park Dedicated in Loretto, PA.” Gathered Fragments 25 (2015).
GATHERED FRAGMENTS 2014
Conway, Michael. “The Canonization of Pope John XIII and Pope John Paul II – April 27, 2014 in Rome.” Gathered Fragments 24 (2014).
McGuire, Blanche. “A Saint for Pennsylvania: Loretto Couple Promotes Sainthood for Prince-Priest Gallitzin, Apostle of the Alleghenies.” Gathered Fragments 24 (2014).
Zufelt, Jerome M. “Preserving and Honoring the Past for Future Generations: Bishop Lawrence E. Brandt Dedicates Diocesan Heritage Center for the Diocese of Greensburg.” Gathered Fragments 24 (2014).
GATHERED FRAGMENTS 2013
Conway, Michael. ” A Seminarian’s Experience in Rome during the Papal Conclave.” Gathered Fragments 23 (2013).
GATHERED FRAGMENTS 2012
McGuire, Blanche. “Monsignor Francis A. Glenn Lecture – Interfaith Relations: We’ve Come a Long Way.” Gathered Fragments 12 (2012).
White, Thomas. “Digitizing the Pittsburgh Catholic.” Gathered Fragments 12 (2012).
GATHERED FRAGMENTS 2011
Dennyan, Jack. “History Society Established at St. Paul Seminary.” Gathered Fragments 11 (2011).
McGuire, Blanche. “Pennsylvania Catholic Pioneer to be Honored with Memorial Park.” Gathered Fragments 11 (2011).
GATHERED FRAGMENTS 2008/2009
Washy, Kathleen M. “An Interview with Troy Hill Resident Mary Wohleber.” Gathered Fragments 19 (2008/2009).
GATHERED FRAGMENTS 1993
Gibson, Sr. Anna Mary, RSM. “Catholic Historical Society Programs for the Sesquicentennial Year.” Gathered Fragments 4 (1993).
GATHERED FRAGMENTS 1990
“Sesqui-Centennial Celebration.” Gathered Fragments 3 (1990).
GATHERED FRAGMENTS 1986
“The Beginning [of the Catholic Historical Society of Western Pennsylvania].” Gathered Fragments 1 (1986).
“Right Rev. Dr. Michael O’Connor: First Bishop of Pittsburgh 1843-1860.” Gathered Fragments 1 (1986).
“TV Program Recalls History of Pittsburgh Diocese.” Gathered Fragments 1 (1986).
REPRINTS OF HISTORICAL DOCUMENTS
Mullen, Sister Mary Mark, C.S.J. “Beacon in the Dark, Part 2.” Gathered Fragments 28 (2018).
Mullen, Sister Mary Mark, C.S.J. “Beacon in the Dark.” Gathered Fragments 27 (2017).
Gallagher, P.F. “A Pilgrimage to Europe.” Gathered Fragments 26 (2016).
Santay, Sr. Helen T. “History of the Diocesan Special Education Department.” Gathered Fragments 12 (2012).
REMEMBERING THE DECEASED
“Reverend James W. Garvey: Priest, Social Advocate, Scholar, and Gentleman.” by Reverend Joseph C. Scheib, Gathered Fragments 33 (2023).
“History as Thanks: Remembering Bob Lockwood,” by Mike Aquilina. Gathered Fragments 29 (2019).
“The Legacy of Monsignor Andrew Arnold Lambing 1842-1918,” by Rev. Aleksandr Schrenk. Gathered Fragments 28 (2018).
“Remembering Sr. Anna Mary Gibson, R.S.M.” Gathered Fragments 11, no. 1 (2000).
“The Man Who Made History (Msgr. Francis Glenn).” Gathered Fragments 9, no. 2 (1998).
Msgr. Francis A. Glenn. Gathered Fragments 19 (2008/2009).
“May He Rest in Peace: Harold R. Gorman.” Gathered Fragments 9, no. 1 (1998).
Fr. Bernard Hrico 1924-1986. Gathered Fragments 2 (1987).
Jerome Janssen (1928-2013). Gathered Fragments 24 (2014).
Regina Kelly (1920-2011). Gathered Fragments 22 (2012).
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