Foreign Language Press Service

St. Mary of Perpetual Help School Blessed by Archbishop Feehan

Dziennik Chicagoski, Sept. 10, 1895

The St. Mary of Perpetual Help School was consecrated by Archbishop Feehan Sunday, September 8, at 3 P. M. in a gala ceremony. Besides Archbishop Patrick Feehan the following guest priests were present: Reverend J. Jaeger, abbot of the Benedict Order; Reverend F. Lange, Reverend F. Wojtalewicz, Reverend Vincent Barzynski, Reverend J. Radziejewski, Reverend B. Skulik, Reverend Drawczunas, and others.

Many church societies, brotherhoods, sodalities and young men groups turned out for the occasion. Besides a large crowd of parishioners, many Lithuanians from the neighboring parish, St. George, were present to view the ceremony.

The new school building is an impressive structure. It stands on 31st Street, next to the Immaculate Conception Church.

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Credit for making the erection of this new Polish school possible goes to the Reverend Stanislaus Nawrocki and his energetic parishioners. Its facilities will enhance the educational growth of the parish.

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