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Bishop William P. O'Connor
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Bishop William P. O'Connor, speaking to a congregation of several thousand people at Camp Randall Stadium for the Holy Hour focusing on World Peace.
July 20, 1947
Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972 (photographer)
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Catholic Holy Hour
July 20, 1947
Four priests and Bishop William P. O'Connor at the Catholic Holy Hour, at Camp Randall Stadium at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. To the left of Bishop O'Connor is The Reverend Leonard Barney,...
Bishop O'Connor with Madison Diocese Seal
March 4, 1949
Bishop William P. O'Connor displays the seal of the Diocese of Madison.
Bishop O'Connor with Three Women
September 30, 1947
Jennie Conlin, Lilian Regan, and Irene O'Rowley, left to right, members of the Madison Business and Professional Women's Club, interviewing Bishop William P. O'Connor on the matter of "facing the f...
Bishop O'Connor Inauguration
March 12, 1946
Elevated view of the altar and congregation in St. Raphael's Cathedral during the inauguration of Most Rev. William P. O'Connor as the first bishop of Madison.
Catholic Holy Hour
July 20, 1947
Catholics praying for World Peace (Holy Hour) at Camp Randall Stadium, University of Wisconsin-Madison.
Catholic Holy Hour
August 7, 1950
The Most Rev. William P. O'Connor, Bishop of the Madison Catholic Diocese, is shown at the microphone as he leads prayers for peace at the annual Catholic Holy Hour. Two other priests are visible. ...
