Century of Catholicism in western Massachusetts; being a chronicle of the establishment, early struggle, progress and achievements of the Catholic church in the five western counties of Worcester, Hampden, Hampshire, Berkshire and Franklin, Part 28

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Publication date: 1931
Publisher: Springfield, Mass., The Mirror Press, Inc., Publishers of the Catholic Mirror
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ROCHDALE


ST. ALOYSIUS' PARISHI. Pastor, REV. JEREMIAH J. MCCARTHY. Parish established in 1904.


SHEFFIELD


OUR LADY OF THE VALLEY PARISH. Pastor, REV. PATRICK F. COYLE, D. D. Mission, Immaculate Conception Church, Mill River. Summer Chapel, Mon- terey. Parish established in 1901.


SHELBURNE FALLS


ST. JOSEPH'S PARISH. Pastor, REV. CHARLES L. FOLEY. Curate, Rev. Edmund F. Curran. Rectory, 34 Monroe Street. Missions, St. John the Baptist Church, Colrain, and St. Christopher's Church, Charlemont. Parish established in 1883.


SHREWSBURY


ST. MARY'S PARISH. Pastor, REV. THOMAS F. McKOAN. Curates, Rev. W. H. Adrain, Rev. Francis J. Warburton. Missions, St. Ann's, Lake Shore, Shrewsbury, and St. Mary's, Boylston. Parish estab- lished in 1922.


SOUTH BARRE


ST. THOMAS' PARISH. Pastor, REV. WILLIAM H. O'MALLEY. Parish established in 1920.


SOUTHBORO


ST. ANN'S PARISH. Pastor, REV. FRANK J. MAXWELL. Curate, Rev. Edward J. Schuster. Mission, St. Matthew's, Cordaville. Parish established in 1887.


Sacred Heart Church, South- bridge. Rev. Victor Epinard, Pastor.


SOUTHBRIDGE


ST. MARY'S PARISH. Pastor, REV. DENIS MULLINS. Curate, Rev. William F. Ahern. Rectory, 263 Hamilton Street. School, all grades and high school, in charge of Sisters of St. Joseph. Parish established in 1865.


NOTRE DAME PARISH. Pastor, RT. REV. MSGR. L. O. TRIGANNE. Curates, Rev. R. W. Quelette, Rev. Philip A. Lambert. Rectory, 61 Marcy Street. School, all grades, in charge of Sisters of Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary. Parish established in 1869.


SACRED HEART PARISH. Pastor, REV. VICTOR EPINARD. Curate, Rev. R. F. Therrien. Rectory, 40 Charlton Street. School, all grades, in charge of Sisters of Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary. Parish established in 1908.


ST. HEDWIDGE'S PARISH. Pastor, REV. M. S. HANYZ. Rectory, 29 Summer Street. Parish established in 1916.


SOUTH DEERFIELD


ST. JAMES' PARISH. Pastor, REV. ANDREW A. MARTIN. Curate, Rev. George B. Healy. Rectory, 160 Main Street. Mission, St. Mark's, Conway. Parish established in 1895.


ST. STANISLAUS' PARISH. Pastor, REV. JOHN LAX- Gow. Parish established in 1908.


SOUTH HADLEY FALLS


ST. PATRICK'S PARISH. Pastor, REV. H. J. WREN. Curates, Rev. John F. Prendergast, Rev. John P. O'Day. Rectory, 30 Main Street. Parish established in 1878.


John W. Donohue, Architect


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SPENCER


OUR LADY OF THE ROSARY PARISH. Pastor, REV. JOHN F. BOLAND. Curate, James A. Nally. Parish established in 1870.


ST. MARY'S PARISH. Pastor, REV. J. O. COMTOIS. Curate, Rev. E. J. Lapointe. School, all grades, in charge of Sisters of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary. Parish established in 1887.


STOCKBRIDGE


ST. JOSEPH'S PARISH. Pastor, REV. P. T. O'CONNOR. Parish established in 1922.


THORNDIKE


ST. MARY'S PARISH. Pastor, REV. JOHN F. O'CON- NOR. Parish established in 1878.


THREE RIVERS


ST. ANN'S PARISH. Pastor, REV. P. BENOIT. School, all grades, in charge of Sisters of the Presentation. Parish established in 1882.


SAINTS PETER AND PAUL PARISH. Pastor, REV. A. S. KRZYWDA. Curate, Rev. Joseph L. Niedzwiecki. School, all grades, in charge of Sisters of St. Francis. Parish established in 1903.


TURNERS FALLS


ST. MARY'S PARISH. Pastor, REV. JAMES W. Mc- GRATH. Curate, Rev. Joseph F. Gagan. Parish estab- lished in 1872.


ST. ANN'S PARISH. Pastor, REV. JAMES W. CASEY. Rectory, 25 Sixth Street. School, all grades, in charge of Sisters of St. Ann. Parish established in 1884.


OUR LADY OF CZESTOCHOWA PARISH. Pas- tor, REV. A. A. SKONIECKI. Parish established in 1909.


UPTON


HOLY ANGELS' PARISH. Pastor, REV. GERALD S. McGOURTY. Parish established in 1908.


O. E. Nault, Architect


UXBRIDGE


ST. MARY'S PARISH. Pastor, REV. R. D. MURPHY. Curate, Rev. Edmund P. Marshall. Rectory, 71 Mendon Street. Parish established in 1853.


WARE


ALL SAINTS' PARISH. REV. PHILIP M. SULLIVAN, Administrator. Curate, Rev. Francis E. Hilbert. Rec- tory, 17 North Street. Parish established in 1850.


OUR LADY OF MOUNT CARMEL PARISH. Pastor, RT. REV. MSGR. JOHN T. SHEEHAN. Curate, Rev. J. A. Lussier. Rectory, off North Street. School, all grades, in charge of Sisters of St. Ann. Parish established in 1871.


ST. MARY'S PARISH. Pastor, REV. MICHAEL KOL- BUCK, M. S. Curates, Rev. Peter Jaworski, M. S., Rev. Michael Herbut, M. S., Rev. Francis Slusarz, M. S. School, all grades, in charge of Sisters of the Im- maculate Conception. Parish established in 1905.


WARREN


ST. PAUL'S PARISH. Pastor, REV. GEORGE J. HURLEY. Curate, Rev. William J. Kiely. Rectory, East Street. Parish established in 1872.


WARREN, WEST


ST. STANISLAUS' PARISH. Pastor, REV. JULIUS JAWOREK. Parish established in 1913.


ST. THOMAS' PARISH. Pastor, REV. JOHN B. MES- SIER. School, all grades, in charge of Daughters of the Holy Ghost. Parish established in 1893.


WEBSTER


ST. LOUIS' PARISH. Pastor, REV. GARRETT H. DOLAN, P. R. Curates, Rev. F. C. Leahy, Rev. Joseph A. Lacey. Rectory, 15 Lake Street. School, all grades and high school, in charge of Sisters of St. Joseph. Parish estab- lished in 1853.


SACRED HEART PARISH. Pastor, RT. REV. MSGR. M. A. DESROCHERS. Curates, Rev. Rosario Cantin, Rev. J. A. Silvain. Rectory, 18 East Main Street. School, all grades, in charge of Sisters of St. Ann. Parish established in 1870.


ST. JOSEPH'S PARISH. Pastor, Rr. REV. MSGR. A. A. CYRAN. Curates, Rev. John Klekotka, Rev. John Oszajca. Rectory, 53 Whitcomb Street. School, all grades, in charge of Felician Sisters. Parish estab- lished in 1888.


ST. ANTHONY'S PARISH. Pastor, REV. JOHN A. PLAVCAN. Rectory, 108 School Street. Parish estab- lished in 1908.


WESTBORO


ST LUKE'S PARISH. Pastor, REV. RICHARD E. POWER. Curate, Rev. Richard J. Dee ( Chaplain, Lyman School). Rectory, 70 West Main Street. Parish established in 1870.


Immaculate Conception School, Holyoke. Rev. M. J. Ginet, M.S., Pastor. Sisters of the Presenta- tion of Mary in charge.


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NEW ENGLAND CHAMPIONS OF 1928 Drum Corps of Our Lady of Hope Parish, Springfield. Rev. James M. Cruse, Pastor.


WESTFIELD


ST. MARY'S PARISH. Pastor, REV. JAMES P. CURRAN. Curates, Rev. F. J. Donoghue, Rev. Henry M. Burke. Rectory, 30 Bartlett Street. School, all grades and high school, in charge of Sisters of St. Joseph. Parish established in 1862.


OUR LADY OF THE BLESSED SACRAMENT CHURCH. Pastor, REV. P. J. O'MALLEY. Curate, Rev. Edward D. Hendron. Rectory, 6 Union Street. Parish established in 1910.


HOLY TRINITY PARISH. Pastor, REV. C. LITOWSKI, M. S. Curate, Rev. Francis Jablonski, M. S. Rectory, 335 Elm Street. School, all grades, in charge of Sisters of St. Francis. Parish established in 1903.


ST. CASIMIR'S PARISH. Pastor, REV. S. J. VEMBRE. Rectory, 12 Casimir Street. Parish established in 1915.


ST. PETER'S PARISH. Pastor, REV. J. B. PASTORAK. Rectory, 22 State Street.


WEST SPRINGFIELD


IMMACULATE CONCEPTION PARISH. Pastor, REV. JOHN A. O'CONNELL. Curate, Rev. W. Alton O'Toole. Rectory, 475 Main Street. School, all grades, in charge of Sisters of St. Joseph. Convent, 485 Main Street. Parish established in 1877.


ST. LOUIS PARISH. Pastor, REV. GEORGE TROTTIER. Rectory, 817 Main Street. Parish established in 1904.


WEST STOCKBRIDGE


ST. PATRICK'S PARISH. REV. JOHN F. MONGOVAN, Administrator. Parish established in 1871.


WHITINSVILLE


ST. PATRICK'S PARISH. Pastor, REV. JOHN J.


FORAN, D. D. Curate, Rev. Paul T. Foley. Rectory, 126 Church Street. Convent, Sisters of Presentation. Parish established in 1889.


WILLIAMSTOWN


ST. PATRICK'S PARISH. Pastor, REV. M. C. CAREY. Curate, Rev. John J. Scanlon. Mission, Blackinton. Parish established in 1887.


ST. RAPHAEL'S PARISH. Pastor, REV. A. J. TESSIER. Rectory, 105 Cole Avenue. Parish established in 1891, re-established in 1893.


WILLIMANSETT


NATIVITY OF THE BLESSED VIRGIN MARY PARISH. Pastor, REV. L. A. SIMARD. Curates, Rev. J. Brodeur, Rev. O. A. Denomme. Rectory, 780 Chico- pee Street. School, all grades, in charge of Sisters of the Presentation. Parish established in 1897.


ST. ANTHONY'S PARISH. Pastor, REV. CELESTINE ROZEWICZ, O. M. C. Rectory, 56 St. Anthony Street. Parish established in 1928.


WINCHENDON


IMMACULATE HEART OF MARY PARISH. Pastor, REV. J. P. HACKETT. Curates, Rev. W. A. Tis- dell, Rev. T. F. O'Malley. Rectory, 52 Spruce Street. Parish established in 1871.


WORCESTER


ST. ANN'S PARISH. Pastor, REV. WILLIAM C. Mc- CAUGHAN, LL. D. Curates, Rev. Thomas A. Bolan, Rev. M. E. Shea. Rectory, 23 Eastern Avenue. School, all grades and high school, in charge of Sisters of St. Joseph. Convent, 85 Prospect Street. Parish established in 1856.


BLESSED SACRAMENT PARISH. Pastor, REV. W. E. RYAN. Curates, Rev. Thomas F. Curran, Rev.


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James F. Hastings. Rectory, 551 Pleasant Street. School, all grades, in charge of Sisters of Mercy. Parish established in 1912.


IMMACULATE CONCEPTION PARISH. Pastor, REV. J. P. McCAUGHAN. Curates, Rev. P. Henry Sul- livan, Rev. C. P. Malumphy. Rectory, 47 Prescott Street. Parish established in 1873.


ST. JOHN'S PARISH. Pastor, REV. EDWARD J. FITZ- GERALD, P. R. Curates, Rev. James W. Tobin, Rev. James B. Kennedy, Rev. J. E. Murphy. Rectory, 44 Temple Street. School, all grades, in charge of Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur ; high school for boys, in charge of Xaverian Brothers. Parish established in 1834.


ASCENSION PARISH. Pastor, REV. J. G. DALEY. Curates, Rev. Joseph F. Holland, Rev. Leon D. Mc- Graw. Rectory, 46 Vernon Street. School, all grades, and high school for girls, in charge of Sisters of Notre Dame. Parish established in 1911.


NOTRE DAME PARISH. Pastor, REV. L. D. GRENIER. Curates, Rev. C. N. Fortin, Rev. A. N. Gagnon, Rev. Sylvio Brodeur. Rectory, 5 Salem Square. School, all grades and commercial high school, in charge of Sis- ters of St. Ann. Convent, 19 Trumbull Street. Parish established in 1869.


ST. PAUL'S PARISH. Pastor, REV. JOHN D. McGANN. Curates, Rev. Michael E. Lahey, Rev. R. T. Hoey, Rev. Francis J. Sullivan, Rev. John W. Curtin. Rectory, 42 High Street. School, all grades, in charge of Sisters of Mercy. Convent, 46 High Street. Parish established in 1869.


ST. PETER'S PARISH. Pastor, REV. J. J. BELL. Curates, Rcv. Francis A. Kelly, Rev. J. C. Murphy, Rev. James J. Fitzgibbons, Rev. Edward T. Connors. Rectory, 929 Main Street. School, all grades and high school, in charge of Sisters of St. Joseph. Convent, 9 Ripley Street. Parish established in 1884.


OUR LADY OF THE ANGELS' PARISH. Pastor, REV. M. J. O'CONNELL. Curates, Rev. A. F. Sullivan, Rcv. James P. Cavanaugh. Rectory, 1222 Main Street. Parish established in 1916.


OUR LADY OF VILNA PARISH. Pastor, REV. C. A. VASYS. Rectory, 5 Highfield Road. Parish established in 1926.


ST. BERNARD'S PARISH. Pastor, REV. GEORGE F. FLYNN. Curates, Rev. Edward P. McGuire, Rev. William H. Smith. Rectory, 286 Lincoln Street. Parish established in 1916.


SACRED HEART PARISH. Pastor, RT. REV. MSGR. JOHN P. PHELAN. Curates, Rev. Leo J. Shaughnessy, Rev. James J. Courtney, Rev. William J. Mahoney. Rectory, 596 Cambridge Street. School, all grades, in


charge of Sisters of Mercy. Convent, 6 Pitt Street. Parish established in 1880.


ST. STEPHEN'S PARISH. Pastor, REV. JOHN LUN- NEY. Curates, Rev. Henry J. McCormick, Rev. George R. Dudley, Rev. John A. Finn. Rectory, 16 Hamilton Street. School, all grades, in charge of Sisters of St. Joseph. Convent, 4 Caroline Street. Parish established in 1887.


ST. JOSEPH'S PARISH. Pastor, REV. W. H. DUCHARME. Curates, Rev. L. E. Parisien, Rev. Eugene Guerin, Rev. Leon Sauvageau. Rectory, 41 Hamilton Strcet. School, all grades, in charge of Sisters of St. Ann. Convent, Chrome Street. Parish established in 1891.


HOLY NAME OF JESUS' PARISH. Pastor, REV. JOSEPH A. DALPE. Curates, Rev. F. J. Brouillet, Rev. A. A. Aubertin, Rev. H. A. Boutin. Rectory, 51 Illinois Street. School, all grades, in charge of Sisters of St. Ann. Convent, 63 Illinois Street. Parish established in 1893.


ST. CASIMIR'S PARISH. Pastor, REV. AUGUSTINE PETRAITIS. Curate, Rev. John J. Bakanas. Rectory, 41 Providence Street. School, all grades, in charge of St. Casimir Sisters. Parish established in 1894.


ST. MARY'S PARISH. Pastor, REV. B. A. BOJANOW- SKI. Curates, Rev. John F. Mieczkowski, Rev. Anthony S. Nasiatka, Rev. John A. Wieloch. Rectory, 15 Rich- land Street. School, all grades, in charge of Sisters of the Holy Family of Nazareth. Convent, 119 Endicott Street. Parish established in 1903.


ST. ANTHONY'S PARISH. Pastor, REV. S. J. DESAUTELS, D. D. Curate, Rev. E. G. Authier. Rectory, 7 Bradley Street. School, all grades, in charge of Sisters of St. Ann. Parish established in 1904.


OUR LADY OF MT. CARMEL PARISH. Pastor, VERY REV. MSGR. JOACHIM MAFFEI. Rectory, 62 Mul- berry Street. Parish established in 1905.


OUR LADY OF MERCY PARISH. Pastor, REV. GEORGE SEBHLANI. Rectory 70 Mulberry Street. Parish established in 1924.


OUR LADY OF PERPETUAL HELP PARISH. Pastor, REV. POLYCARPE WARDE. Rectory, 13 Hough- ton Street. Parish established in 1924.


OUR LADY OF THE ROSARY PARISH. Pastor, REV. R. F. RILEY. Curate, Rev. Jeremiah P. Sheehan, D. C. L. Rectory, 23 Fales Strcet, Greendale. Parish established in 1911.


ST. MARGARET MARY'S PARISH. Pastor, REV. CHARLES H. DUFFY. Curate, Rev. George J. Dacey. Rectory, 122 Lake Avenue. Parish established in 1922.


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BISHOP, Right Reverend Thomas M. O'Leary, D.D., 68 Elliot Street, Springfield.


VICAR GENERAL., Right Reverend Monsignor Bernard S. Conaty, P.A .. LL.D., Permanent Rector. St. Joseph's Parish, 414 North Street, Pittsfield.


CHANCELLOR AND SECRETARY, Reverend Robert L. Ahern, D.C.L., 76 Elliot Street, Springfield.


ASSISTANT CHANCELLOR, Reverend George A. Shea, D.D., Ph.D., 76 Elliot Street, Springfield.


BISHOP'S COUNCIL, Right Reverend Monsignor Bernard S. Conaty, V.G., P.A., LL.D., Permanent Rector, St. Joseph's Parish, 414 North Street, Pittsfield; Right Reverend Monsignor John T. Sheehan, Pastor, Our Lady of Mount Carmel Parish, Ware; Right Reverend Monsignor M. A. Desrochers, Pastor, Sacred Heart Parish, 18 East Main Street, Webster ; Right Reverend Monsignor John F. Conlin, Permanent Rector, Holy Name Parish, 33 South Street, Chicopee ; Right Reverend Monsignor John F. Fagan, Permanent Rector, St. Jerome's Parish, 169 Hampden Street, Holyoke; Right Reverend Monsignor William E. Foley, Permanent Rector, Sacred Heart Parish, 435 Maple Street, Holyoke.


PROCURATOR FISCALIS, Right Reverend Monsignor Cor- nelius A. Sullivan, Pastor, Holy Family Parish, 235 Eastern Avenue, Springfield.


EXAMINERS OF CLERGY, Right Reverend Monsignor James J. Donnelly, Permanent Rector, St. Bernard's Parish, 240 Water Street, Fitchburg; Reverend Lawrence M. Cyman, O.M.C., Pastor. St. Stanislaus' Parish, 566 Front Street, Chicopee; Rev. D. H. Mc- Dermott, D.C.L., Pastor, Sacred Heart Parish, 395 Chestnut Street, Springfield; Reverend Thomas F. Cummings, D.D., Permanent Rector, St. Mary of the Assumption Parish, 3 Elm Street, Northampton; Rev. C. A. Vasys, Pastor, Our Lady of Vilna Parish, 5 Highfield Road, Worcester ; Rev. L. T. Rodier, D.D., Pastor. Assumption Parish, 104 Springfield Street, Chicopee.


PARISH PRIEST CONSULTORS, Right Reverend Monsignor Cornelius A. Sullivan, Pastor, Holy Family Parish, 235 Eastern Avenue, Springfield; Reverend Thomas S. Hanrahan, Pastor, Sacred Heart Parish, 22 Cot- tage Street, Fitchburg; Reverend Joseph A. Dalpe, Pastor, Holy Name of Jesus Parish, 51 Illinois Street, Worcester ; Reverend Edward J. Fitzgerald, Perma- nent Rector, St. John's Parish, 44 Temple Street. Worcester.


BUILDING COMMITTEE, Right Reverend Monsignor John F. Conlin, Permanent Rector, Holy Name Par- ish, 33 South Street, Chicopee ; Right Reverend Mon- signor M. A. Desrochers, Pastor, Sacred Heart Par-


ish 18 East Main Street, Webster ; Right Reverend Monsignor James J. Donnelly, Permanent Rector, St. Bernard's Parish, 240 Water Street, Fitchburg.


DIOCESAN EXAMINERS, Right Reverend Monsignor John F. Conlin, Permanent Rector, Holy Name Parish, 33 South Street, Chicopee; Right Reverend Monsignor William E. Foley, Permanent Rector, Sacred Heart Parish, 435 Maple Street, Holyoke; Reverend Thomas P. Smith, Pastor, St. Paul's Parish, Blackstone ; Reverend Levi J. Achim, Pastor, Notre Dame Parish, 50 Melville Street, Pittsfield.


MATRIMONIAL COURT : JUDGE, Reverend Thomas F. Cum- mings. D.D., Permanent Rector, St. Mary of the As- sumption Parish, 3 Elm Street, Northampton; DEFEN- SOR VINCULI, Reverend D. H. McDermott, D.C.L., Pastor, Sacred Heart Parish, 395 Chestnut Street, Springfield; SECRETARY, Reverend Robert L. Ahern, D.C.L., Chancellor, 76 Elliot Street, Springfield.


DIOCESAN SCHOOL VISITOR, Right Reverend Monsignor John F. Conlin, Permanent Rector, Holy Name Parish, 33 South Street, Chicopee.


ASSISTANT DIOCESAN SCHOOL VISITOR, Reverend Patrick F. Doyle, Ph.D., J.C.L., S.T.B., Pastor, Immaculate Conception Parish, 33 Adams Street, Easthampton.


CENSORES LIBRORUM, Reverend Daniel M. Tully, Pastor, St. Bridget's Parish, 68 Maple Street, Millbury ; Rev- erend William Ducharme, Pastor, St. Joseph's Parish, 41 Hamilton Street, Worcester.


COUNCIL OF VIGILANCE, Right Reverend Monsignor John F. Fagan, Permanent Rector, St. Jcrome's Parish, 169 Hampden Street, Holyoke; Reverend E. P. Dunphy, D.D., Permanent Rector, St. Francis' Parish, 75 Eagle Street, North Adams.


DIOCESAN DIRECTOR, PONTIFICAL SOCIETY FOR THE PROPAGATION OF THE FAITH, Reverend George J. Hurley, Pastor, St. Paul's Parish, Warren.


DIOCESAN DIRECTORS, HOLY NAME SOCIETIES, Reverend James P. Moore, Pastor, St. Charles' Parish, 89 Briggs Avenue, Pittsfield ; Rev. A. J. B. Cayer, D.C.L ... Administrator, St. Joseph's Parish, 82 Howard Street, Springfield.


DIRECTOR, APOSTLESHIP OF PRAYER, Right Reveren:1 Monsignor Cornelius A. Sullivan, Pastor, Holy Family Parish, 235 Eastern Avenue, Springfield.


DIRECTOR, PRIESTS' EUCHARISTIC LEAGUE, Right Rever- end Monsignor James J. Donnelly, Permanent Rector. St. Bernard's Parish, 240 Water Street, Fitchburg.


DIOCESAN SUPERVISOR OF CHARITIES, Reverend Daniel M. Tully, Pastor, St. Bridget's Parish, 68 Maple Street, Millbury.


DIRECTORY OF


Reli ligious Institutions


Diocese of Springfield


BERKSHIRE COUNTY


ADAMS


(Greylock Rest) SANITARIUM AND REST HOUSE. Sisters of Providence in charge. Sister Mary Berenice, Su- perior.


LENOX


(Shadowbrook) NOVITIATE OF ST. STANISLAUS. Jesuit Fathers in charge. Rev. William A. Rice, S. J., Rector ; Rev. Peter J. Dolin, S. J., Administrator; Rev. John E. Lyons, S. J., Dean of Studies.


PITTSFIELD


ST. LUKE'S HOSPITAL, 379 East Street. Sisters of Provi- dence in charge. Dr. T. P. Hennelley, President of Staff. Mother Mary of Providence, R. N., Superior.


FRANKLIN COUNTY


MONTAGUE CITY


FARREN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL. Sisters of Providence in charge. Dr. W. H. Pierce, President of Staff. Sister Mary Loreto, R. N., Superior.


HAMPDEN COUNTY


SPRINGFIELD


ST. VINCENT'S MISSION HOUSE, 240 Long Hill Street. Very Rev. Charles A. Mckenzie, C. M., Superior.


MOTHERHOUSE, NOVITIATE AND SCHOLASTICATE OF THE


SISTERS OF ST. JOSEPH, 62 Elliot Street. Mother John Berchmans, S. S. J., Superior.


MERCY HOSPITAL, 233 Carew Street. Sisters of Provi- dence in charge. Sister Mary de la Salle, Superior.


ST. MARY'S MATERNITY HOSPITAL, 233 Carew Street. Sisters of Providence in charge. Sister Mary de La Salle, Superior.


ST. LUKE'S HOME FOR WORKING GIRLS, 85 Spring Street. Sisters of Providence in charge. Sister Mary Teresa, Superior.


HOUSE OF THE GOOD SHEPHERD, 584 Wilbraham Road. Sisters of Our Lady of Charity of the Good Shepherd in charge. Mother Mary Norberta, Superior.


CHICOPEE


COLLEGE OF OUR LADY OF THE ELMS. Sisters of St. Joseph in charge. Right Reverend Thomas M. O'Leary, D. D., President; Rev. Patrick F. Doyle, Ph. D., J. C. L., S. T. B., Vice-President; Reverend Mother John Berchmans, S. S. J., Treasurer ; Sister Mary Baptista, S. S. J. (M. A.), Superior and Dean of Studies.


HOLYOKE


CONVENT OF OUR LADY OF VICTORY, Brightside. Mother- house of the Sisters of Providence. Mother Mary Con- silii, Superior.


HOLY FAMILY INSTITUTE, Brightside. Home for boys. Sisters of Providence in charge. Sister Mary Leona, Superior.


BETHLEHEM INFANT ASYLUM, Brightside. Sisters of Providence in charge. Sister Mary Leona, Superior.


BEAVEN-KELLY HOME FOR AGED MEN, Brightside. Sisters of Providence in charge. Sister M. Catherine de Ricci, Superior.


MOUNT ST. VINCENT, Ingleside. Home for girls. Sisters of Providence in charge. Sister Mary Visitation, Superior.


PROVIDENCE HOSPITAL, 679 Dwight Street. Sisters of Providence in charge. Dr. William F. Brady, President of Staff. Sister Mary Ciaran, R. N., Superior.


MONT MARIE, Brightside. Novitiate and Summer Home, Sisters of St. Joseph. Sister Mary Bertille, S. S. J., Superior.


Entrance Gate to Mont Marie, Brightside, rest home and sum- mer school of Sisters of St. Joseph.


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BOYS' BAND, HOLY FAMILY INSTITUTE, BRIGHTSIDE


FATHER HARKINS' HOME FOR AGED WOMEN, 102 Elm Street. Sisters of Providence in charge. Sister Mary Ciaran, R. N., Superior.


HOLYOKE DAY NURSERY, INC., 159 Chestnut Street. Sis- ters of Providence in charge. Sister Mary Austin, Superior.


WEST SPRINGFIELD


OUR MOTHER OF SORROWS MONASTERY, Monastery Heights. Congregation of the Discalced Clerks of the Most Holy Cross and Passion of Our Lord Jesus Christ. Also, the Bishop O'Leary Retreat House. Rev. Hilarion O'Rourke, C. P., Rector ; Rev. Coleman Byrne, C. P., Vice-Rector ; Rev. Alexander Crocker, C. P., Master ; Rev. Nilus McAllister, C. P., Retreat Master.


DOMINICAN MONASTERY OF THE MOTHER OF GOD. Domin- ican Nuns of the Perpetual Rosary, Contemplatives, 1430 Riverdale Street. Sister Mary Hyacinth, O. P., Prioress.


WESTFIELD


NOVITIATE OF THE SISTERS OF PROVIDENCE. Mother Mary of Lourdes, Superior.


HAMPSHIRE COUNTY


GRANBY


ST. HYACINTH'S SEMINARY. Franciscan Fathers, Friars,


Minor Conventuals. Vy. Rev. Giles Kaczmarek, O. M. C., Superior ; Rev. George Roskwitalski, O. M. C., D. D., Rector ; Rev. Dominic Szymanski, O. M. C., Ph. D., D. D., J. C. D., Disciplinarian ; Rev. Louis Glinski, O. M. C., Spiritual Director.


WORCESTER COUNTY


FITCHBURG


ST. BERNARD'S PRESENTATION CONVENT. Motherhouse and Novitiate of the Sisters of the Presentation. Also, Holy Family Institute and Mt. St. Mary's. Mother Mary Helena, Superior.


ST. JOSEPH'S CONVENT OF THE FAITHFUL COMPANIONS OF JESUS, Columbus Street. Rev. Mother Madeleine Dod- rill, Superior.


LEICESTER


NAZARETH ORPHAN ASYLUM. Sisters of Mercy in charge. Sister Mary Gabrielle, Superior.


LEOMINSTER


VILLA IMMACULATE, Normal School and Rest Home, Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur. 401 Linbell Avenue. Sister Agnes Stanislaus, Superior.


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COLLEGE OF THE HOLY CROSS. Jesuit Fathers in charge. Rev. Jchn M. Fox, S. J., President; Rev. Michael Earls, S. J., Vice-President ; Rev. Francis J. Dolan, S. J., Dean of Studies; Rev. Louis R. Logue, S. J., Dean of Discipline.


ASSUMPTION COLLEGE. Augustinian Fathers of the As- sumption in charge. Very Rev. Crescent Armanet, A. A., President ; Rev. Rodolph Martel, A. A., Vice-


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President ; Rev. Lambert Saive, A. A., Treasurer ; Rev. Jude Verstaen, A. A., Dean.


ST. ANN'S ORPHAN ASYLUM, 85 Granite St. Sisters of Charity (Grey Nuns) in charge. Sister St. Aglae, Superior.


ST. VINCENT'S HOSPITAL, 73 Vernon St. Sisters of Provi- dence in charge. Dr. Michael F. Fallon, Chief of Staff. Sister Mary Leocadia, R. N., Superior.


ST. VINCENT'S HOME FOR AGED WOMEN, Vernon St. Sisters of Providence in charge. Sister Mary Leo- cadia, R. N., Superior.


ST. AGNES' HOME, 20 Ver- non St. Day nursery. Sisters of Providence in charge. Also, home for working girls. Sister Mary Reparata of the Sacred Heart, Superior.


ST. FRANCIS' HOME FOR AGED MEN AND WOMEN, 37 Thorne Street. Little Franciscan Sisters of Mary in charge. Sister Marie du Divin Coeur, Superior.


ST. GABRIEL'S CONVENT OF OUR LADY OF MERCY, 46 High Street. Motherhouse and Novitiate of the Sisters of Mercy. Sister Mary Evangelist Dowling, Sup- perior.


ST. JOSEPH'S HOME FOR WORKING GIRLS, 52 High Street. Sisters of Mercy in charge. Sister Mary Evan- gelist Dowling, Superior.


ST. JOSEPH'S ORPHAN ASYLUM, 52 High Street. Sisters of Mercy in charge. Sister Mary Evangelist Dowling, Superior.


CONVENT OF NOTRE DAME, Plantation Street. Rest home, Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur. Sister Margaret Maria, Superior.


Model of beautiful altar to be erected in new Motherhouse of Sisters of Providence, Brightside, Holyoke.


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Seal of the College of the Holy Cross


ROM the traditions of heraldry, traceable almost to the day dawn of history, comes the custom of having symbolic seals to reveal the nature and aspirations of an institution, whether ecclesiastical or civil. The coats-of-arms, made famous by the ages of chivalry, were almost a necessity as a means of identification when war- riors fought, armored cap-a-pie, so that by the twelfth century heraldry was a completed science throughout Christian Europe. In the Church, every bishop had his coat-of-arms on which was pro- claimed, in symbol, the name and motto of his diocese and the family whence he sprang.




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