John McElroy (Jesuit)
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John McElroy (Jesuit)
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John McElroy was a Jesuit priest who founded Catholic schools in the United States. After emigrating to the United States in 1803, McElroy enrolled in Georgetown University in 1806, the same year in which he joined the Society of Jesus as a lay brother. His brother Anthony also became a Jesuit. McElroy assumed the management of Georgetown's financial affairs. He was ordained a priest in 1817. In 1822 he was sent to Frederick, Maryland, where he was to remain for 23 years as pastor of St. John th
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Irish-American Jesuit priest, founder of Boston College
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_McElroy_(Jesuit)
date created:
2009-01-25T21:33:26Z
date modified:
2024-08-30T03:59:44Z
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