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Indexed source

McCanna, Melissa and Fritz Dowling. History of Saint John the Apostle and Evangelist Church. St. Louis, Missouri, 1847–1997. n.p., 1998. R977.866 M122H

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Personal name index

Last Name First Name Page Photo Notes
Ayd Adolph, Father 47   Associate Pastor 1880-1881
Bannon John, Father 16. 17, 19, 20, 21, 41, 48, 50 15, 41 Pastor 1858--1861
Bates Family 48    
Baumer R, Miss 52    
Behrmann Arthur, Father   37  
Benoist Josephine 48    
Blow Susan 23    
Bockelmann Albert J, Father 47   Associate Pastor 1945--1947
Bouvier Family 17    
Boyle Family 48    
Brady Phillip, Msgr 42, 46, 57 42 Pastor 1889--1893, Associate Pastor 1857
Brady Stephen, Father 28, 43 43 Pastor 1907--1919
Brantner William, Father 46   Associate Pastor 1869
Brennan John L, Father 47   Associate Pastor 1942--1944
Bresnahan James, Father   37  
Butler Thomas, Father 46   Associate Pastor 1874
Byrne D, Father 46   Associate Pastor 1850
Byrnes Frances 5    
Cabanne Family 48    
Cahill Father 36   LaSalette Priest
Carberry John J, Cardinal 9, 36, 38, 52    
Carroll M, Father 46   Associate Pastor 1854
Chiodini Jasper, Father 47   Associate Pastor 1989--1991
Choteau Charles P   49  
Choteau Family 48    
Christy Family 48    
Clamorgan Appoline (Pauline) 48    
Clamorgan Henry 48    
Clemens James 48    
Clemens James Jr   48  
Clohessy Edward, Father 47   Associate Pastor 1959--1963
Cody John, Cardinal   37  
Coffey James T, Father 25, 43, 46, 57 43 Pastor 1893--1903, Associate Pastor 1889
Collins Michael D, Father 46   Associate Pastor 1897
Conrad Simon, Father 37   O F M
Coosman Ferdinand, Father 18   SJ
Cowan John P, Father 47   Associate Pastor 1931--1939
Curtin James T, Father 47   Associate Pastor 1950
Dallavis Louis 24    
Dallavis Mary 24 24 Sister Olive Louise CSJ
Dallavis Olivia 24    
Daly John, Father 37    
Davis Jefferson, President 20   President of the Confederate States of America
De Andreis Felix, Father 30    
De Mun Family 48    
Dean Ed   23  
Dillon J J, Father 46   Associate Pastor 1886
Donavan Dan, Father 46   Associate Pastor 1906
Donnelly Bernard, Father 46   Associate Pastor 1849
Donnelly Tim, Father 46   Associate Pastor 1861
Dooley Patrick, Father 43 43 Pastor 1904--1907
Dowling Fritz 1, 5 40  
Dowling Lorraine, Mrs   40  
Doyle Dennis, Father 47   Associate Pastor 1979
Duggan James J, Father 41, 44, 47 44 Pastor 1936--1940, Associate Pastor 1913--1926, Later Coadjutor Bishop of St Louis and Bishop of Chicago
Dwyer Joseph, Msgr 9, 34, 35, 36, 44 5, 37, 44  
Eagan Father 36   LaSalette Priest
Eagan Mary Teresa, Sister 5   CSJ
Ewing Family 48    
Faherty William, Father 36    
Fanniatt John, Father 46   Associate Pastor 1893
Feckter John, Father 47   Associate Pastor 1947
Fecter John, Father   37  
Feehan Patrick A, Father, Msgr 41, 46   Associate Pastor 1853, Later Archbishop of Chicago
Fenlon E, Father 46   Associate Pastor 1867
Field Family 48    
Finn Teresa, Miss 26    
Fox James, Father 46   Associate Pastor 1849
Frei Emil Sr 59    
Froehlich Canice, Father 37   O F M
Gallagher F P, Father 46   Associate Pastor 1864
Galvin W F, Father 46   Associate Pastor 1908
Garesche Frederick, Father 18, 19   SJ
Garger Bob 5    
Gartland John 16    
Garvey Father 36   LaSalette Priest
Geisman Bernard H, Father 47   Associate Pastor 1950--1957
Gleeson Michael, Father 46   Associate Pastor 1874
Glennon John J, Cardinal 9, 23, 26, 31, 41, 55   Bishop of Kansas City, Archbishop of St Louis, Cardinal
Graham F W, Father 46   Associate Pastor 1864
Granich Bermard, Msgr 5,37, 45 45 Pastor 1990--1997
Griffo Marion   23  
Haar George B, Father 47   Associate Pastor 1964--1965
Habenecht James, Father, MM 47   Associate Pastor 1972--1973
Hackett John 5    
Hackett Paul 5    
Hamill Edward, Father 46   Associate Pastor 1851
Hampton Allen   23  
Hannegan Family 48    
Hayes P, Father 46   Associate Pastor 1870
Heimos Clinton, Father 36   LaSalette Priest
Hennessey John, Father 41, 42, 46 42 Associate Pastor 1853
Henry James, Father 46   Associate Pastor 1855
Higgins James, Father 46   Associate Pastor 1850
Higgins Joseph, Father 36   LaSalette Priest
Hoffman Matthew 59    
Hogan John, Father 41, 46   Associate Pastor 1854, Later Bishop of Kansas City
Huelster James, Father   37  
Ivory Family 17, 48    
Johnson John, Father 3, 5, 11, 16, 45 45 Pastor 1997--
Jones T J, Father 46   Associate Pastor 1881
Joyce Michael, Father 39    
Kain John J, Archbishop 26, 27    
Kane P J, Father 46   Associate Pastor 1883
Kaultsahne H   23  
Keegan James, Father 46   Associate Pastor 1883
Kenefick Kay 5    
Kenrick Peter Richard, Archbishop 11, 16, 18, 22, 41, 42, 55 22  
Koehler Father 36   LaSalette Priest
Koester Charles R, Bishop 9, 45 5, 45 Pastor 1982--1990
Labadie Family 48    
Leach William, Father 47   Associate Pastor 1975--1978
Lillis D F, Father 46   Associate Pastor 1857
Linehan Father 36   LaSalette Priest
Liss Robert C, Father 47   Associate Pastor 1981--1984
Long John, Father 46   Associate Pastor 1890
Lucas James H 22, 48 48  
Lyman Dan, Father 46   Associate Pastor 1857
Lynch Family 17, 48    
Lynch John P, Bishop 31   Bishop of Dallas
Maffit Family 48    
Makuja Darius, Father 39    
Manion John, Father   37  
Mat(t)euzi Raymond 33, 49    
Maxwell Charles P, Father 47   Associate Pastor 1927--1930
May Archbishop 9, 36    
May John H, Father 46   Associate Pastor 1889
McCanna Melissa 1, 5    
McFaul M, Father 46   Associate Pastor 1879
McGeary Mary 48    
McGuirk Father 36   LaSalette Priest
McNicholas Joseph, Bishop 35, 36    
Meehan M, Father 46   Associate Pastor 1867
Meier Gerald A, Father 47   Associate Pastor 1967--1969
Melchor Joseph, Father 18    
Mendanha Ivel, Father 39   Redemptionist Priest
Monroe Margaret, Ms 5    
Morrell John, Father   37  
Morrissey P, Father 46   Associate Pastor 1889
Mullholland Family 17    
Murphy Donald, Father 47   Associate Pastor 1988-1989
Murphy James T, Father 47   Associate Pastor 1948--1949
Nauman Joseph, Auxillary Bishop 39    
Newman D, Father 46   Associate Pastor 1907
O'Brien Joseph M, Msgr 47   Associate Pastor 1970--1971
O'Brien Joseph, Father 46   Associate Pastor 1857
O'Brien Patrick, Father 14, 41, 48   Pastor 1847--1858
O'Brien William, Msgr 31    
O'Connell James P, Msgr   40  
O'Hanlen John, Father 46   Associate Pastor 1850
O'Hea Eugeme, Father 46   Associate Pastor 1854
Oloff Adolphus 57    
Oloff Adolphus 60    
O'Regan J, Father 46   Associate Pastor 1859
O'Reilly Bernard H, Father 47   Associate Pastor 1927--1930
O'Reilly M, Father 46   Associate Pastor 1867
Orfei N, Father 46   Associate Pastor 1886
O'Sullivan John, Father 46   Associate Pastor 1856
O'Toole Edward L, Msgr 24, 28, 34, 44, 47   Pastor 1951--1960, Associate Pastor 1910--1913
Palagia Mary, Sister 24   CSJ
Palumbo Anthony, Father   37  
Papin Family 17, 48    
Poeschel-Meyer Virginia, Mrs 5 23 nee West
Poncet Elizabeth   23  
Power Gerard D, Father 46   Associate Pastor 1875
Power John, Father 46   Associate Pastor 1852
Powers James, Father 46   Associate Pastor 1864
Price Sterling, General 20    
Regali Justin, Archbishop 40    
Regan William D, Father 47   Associate Pastor 1979--1980
Reilly Family 17    
Rierdon M, Father 46   Associate Pastor 1855
Ring Family 48    
Ring Patrick T, Father 42, 46, 58   Pastor 1861--1868, Associate Pastor 1861
Ritter Joseph, Archbishop, Cardinal 32, 34, 55 32  
Roberts Harry J, Father 47   Associate Pastor 1940--1941
Rodis James E, Father 47   Associate Pastor 1988-1989
Rozier Family 17    
Ryan Patrick J, Father 18, 20, 26, 27, 41, 42, 50, 58 42 Pastor 1868--1880. Later Coadjutor Bishop of St Louis, Archbishop of Philadelphia
Sandheinrich Bernard, Msgr 47   Associate Pastor 1965--1968
Schuler Vincent, Father   37  
Sesnon John, Father, Msgr 28, 29, 31, 43, 58 43 Pastor 1919--1936
Shea E J, Father 46   Associate Pastor 1870
Sheen Fulton, Msgr 32, 44 32  
Sheridan Michael J, Auxillary Bishop 39 40  
Sherman Ellen, Mrs 48 48  
Sherman Thomas, Father 48   SJ
Sherman William Tecumseh, General 48   U S Army
Slavin James M 48, 58    
Slevin Family 17    
Slevin Lizzie, Mrs 48, 58   nee Patterson
Smith C P, Father 46   Associate Pastor 1861
Soulard Family 48    
Sprenke F J, Rev 32    
Stanielo Germano, Msgr 31   Canon Dean of St John Lateran
Steck Leo, Msgr 32   Later Coadjutor Bishop of Salt Lake City
Stolte Bernard S, Father 46   Associate Pastor 1898
Stout John   23  
Sullivan Charlene, Sister 5   CSJ
Swift J W, Father 46   Associate Pastor 1867
Szymanski Franz 33    
Tannrah J J, Father 46   Associate Pastor 1893
Taylor Daniel, Mayor 48   Mayor of St Louis
Taylor Walter G 56    
Thomson Alfred G, Msgr 32, 44 44 Pastor 1940--1951
Thornton Glenwood   23  
Tihen J Henry, Father, Msgr 46   Associate Pastor 1886, Later Bishop of Denver
Tobyn Miles, Father 46   Associate Pastor 1860
Tucker R S, Father 46   Associate Pastor 1867
Tucker Raymond, Mayor 49 49 Mayor of St Louis
Twain Mark 48    
Valle Family 48    
Von Phul Family 48    
Von Phul Henry   49  
Walsh James   23  
Walsh Patrick 16    
Waterman Family 48    
Wayne Ed J, Father 46   Associate Pastor 1880
Welby M, Father 46   Associate Pastor 1861
Wendt August 29    
West Anthony Gilbert   23  
Wilkens Lenny 49    
Wofford Ted 5    
Yore Family 48    
Zigenfuss Dolorosa, Sister   24  
  Francis Xavier 48   Native American
  Lieberta, Sister 23   CSJ
  Louis IX, King 40   King of France
  Paul VI, Pope 9    
  Pius IX, Pope 20    

Photos of buildings and groups

Subject Page
1848 Brick Church 14
1896 Cyclone, 8th Street near Rutger 25
1896 Cyclone, South Broadway 25
1st Jubilee Mass of 150th Anniversary 40
Advertisment for televised Centennial Mass 32
After Sunday mass, August, 1947 28
Beginning Urban Renewal Project 33
Busy Crowds at Union Station in the 1940s 30
Centennial Booklet 31
Close-up of Statue of St John 51
Commemorative Plaque 38
Crest of Archbishop Peter Richard Kenrick 55
Crest of Cardinal Glennon 55
Crest of Cardinal Joseph Ritter 55
Earliest Photo of St John's 22
Engraving of Church Interior from an 1888 Communion Certificate 16
Exterior Sanctuary Wall 50
Exterior, St John's, 1998 50
Fanlight Above Rear Entrance to the Church 52
Inside St John's--Pro-Cathedral 22
Interior of St John's During Renovation 34
Lenten Program, 1922 28
Medallion Relief of Mary on Alter Dedicated to Lizzie Patterson Slevin 58
Msgr Fulton Sheen preaching Sermon of Centennial Mass 32
Nave 54
Old 1848 Church 27
Old Interior of St John's from the Altar 29
Original Pulpit 58
Painting Behind the Altar 59
Patio Party 36
Program for Novena to St Rita 29
Pulpit Detail 58
Rear of the Church 53
Renovation Begins for St John's, 1957 35
Residence of Archbishop Peter Kenrick across from St John's 22
Reunion Celebration of the Kenrick Seminary Class of 1932 37
Roman Corinthian Capitol Atop Column in Nave 56
Rose Window 51
Sanctuary 57
Scrapbook Clippings 31
St Bridget Medallion 56
St John Stained Glass Window 56
St John statue 13
St John's 8th Grade Class of 1924 23
St John's Cafeteria, 1944 30
St John's Cafeteria, 1944 30
St John's Cafeteria, 1946 30
St John's Church and its Neighborhood, 1875 18
St John's Church circa 1860 20
St John's Church, Postcard View 29
St John's Neighborhood Before Urban Renewal Project 35
St John's School 23
St John's School 8th Grade Class circa 1926 24
St John's School Children 24
St Louis African Chorus and Clergy in Procession February 1998 39
Stained Glass Window depicting Jesus Healing the Lame 54
Stained Glass Window Rear of the Church--Brides Room 52
Stained Glass Windows in the Choir Loft 21
Statue of St Rita 52
Sunday Mass, August 14, 1947 28
The Rectory 17
Title Page of the Golden Jubilee Program, 1898 26
Transfiguration 60
Urban Renewal Project, 1956 34
View of St Louis in 1848 15
Youngsters of the St Louis Irish Arts Council March 14, 1998 39