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| Date: | 03 10 1955 |
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| Description: | Re-dedication of St. Raphael's Cathedral. Elevated view of people sitting in pews for a service. Newspaper caption reads: "Resplendent St. Raphael Cathedra... |
| Date: | 1954 |
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| Description: | Rabbi Max Lipschitz, and a group of Bar Mitzvah students wearing prayer shawls and yarmulkes, (Jewish skullcaps) gather around the torah on the altar to re... |
| Date: | 04 25 1954 |
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| Description: | A group portrait of a First Communion class, taken in front of the altar at St. Peter Catholic Church. |
| Date: | 04 25 1954 |
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| Description: | A group portrait of a First Communion class taken in front of the altar, along with a priest, inside the St. Peter Catholic Church. |
| Date: | 05 30 1954 |
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| Description: | Group portrait of graduation class at St. John the Baptist Catholic School, with boys, girls and one priest. |
| Date: | 02 27 1955 |
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| Description: | Interior of Saint Raphael Cathedral, 216 West Main Street, showing the new altar. |
| Date: | 05 08 1955 |
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| Description: | Group portrait of first communion group standing in front of the altar with a priest, at Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church, 5105 Schofield Avenue. |
| Date: | 08 17 1955 |
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| Description: | Bronze crucifix, wall mosaic of religious symbols, and altar in St. Mary of the Lake Catholic Church, 5460 Mary Lake Road. |
| Date: | 09 11 1955 |
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| Description: | View of the Confraternity of Christian Doctrine pontifical field mass held at Breese Stevens Field. The Most Reverend John Treacy, bishop of the La Crosse ... |
| Date: | 09 11 1955 |
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| Description: | The Confraternity of Christian Doctrine pontifical field mass held at Breese Stevens Field. The Most Reverend John Treacy, bishop of the La Crosse Diocese ... |
| Date: | 02 15 1953 |
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| Description: | Historic evening mass at St. Raphael Cathedral, a stately two-hour ceremony closing the parish's annual 40 Hours' Devotion. This was the first evening mass... |
| Date: | 1956 |
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| Description: | An interior view of the Grace Episcopal Church, showing the free-standing altar made of Kasota stone. The church was founded in 1838. |
| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | Interior, with main altar in the apse. Ornate interior, decorated with sculpture and painting. |
| Date: | 08 06 1951 |
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| Description: | The Most Rev. William P. O'Connor, Catholic bishop of Madison, officiates at the sixth annual Holy Hour held at Edgewood College campus, Monroe Street. |
| Date: | 03 29 1953 |
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| Description: | Group portrait of thirty-nine members of the Luther Memorial confirmation class. Reverend Charles A. Puls is pastor of the church. |
| Date: | 06 28 1953 |
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| Description: | The Rt. Rev. Msgr. Feider placing a missal on the candlelighted altar at the new chapel at St. Coletta school for exceptional children in Jefferson. |
| Date: | 09 08 1953 |
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| Description: | Carpenters install a four-story wall to close off the front of the St. Raphael's sanctuary during the remodeling project that will rebuild the sanctuary an... |
| Date: | 01 05 1954 |
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| Description: | Portrait of Reverend Antonio Parroni standing at the altar of the Chiesa Italiana Methodist Church at 103 South Lake Street where he was minister from 1929... |
| Date: | 06 11 1957 |
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| Description: | Bishop William P. O'Connor shows off his chapel at his residence on Lake Mendota at Fox Point. The two ladies will be assisting with hospitality at an open... |
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