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When Alfred Fortin died at the age of 87 on January 26, 1937, his will instructed the creation of an orphanage with a specified location: six large lots that he

Yet even hospitalized at age 80, the retired bishop expressed a sense of urgency for having what he regards as the whole truth told about Indian residential s...

“Why is the Catholic Church not asking the federal government for proof that even one residential school child is actually missing?” Bishop Fred Henry asked.

In the 1970s, the school closed, and Fischer Mansion was sold to Atlanta Unity Church. The church used the mansion for church services, Sunday School, offices and a bookstore.

12/27/2005: This week, we’re bringing you stories of North Dakota in December 1926. Today’s is a tragedy involving fire and heroism.

UPPER MERION -- James Michael McGrory was born Oct. 13, 1903 in Bridgeport. His parents were John and Anna Agnes Lynch McGrory. His father worked as a train conductor on

My Six Mentors,   “……………. Rosalie Bertell, PhD It was Rosalie who most let me know that I am able to contribute original work towards the day that People, to decide not to split atoms any more. Human beings began splitting atoms in Chicago, in 1942. Rosalie, a PhD in mathematics and member of the Order of Gray Nuns, knew more than anyone else I have worked with, that all of it—every last nuclear license, and radioactive emission, all the waste and all the bombs and all the money...