Gregory. and 14 women have received the Cross "Pro Ecclesia et Pontifice." The new See to which Bishop McLaughlin ascended 25 years ago embraced some of the oldest centers of Catholic life in New Jersey. October 23. 1768. is the oldest baptismal record at Macopin. where three ironmining families settled in the midi8th century and were ministered to by the traveling Jesuit. Rev. Ferdinand Farmer. S.J. In 1829 the first small church was built at Macopin. for A2346 a congregation of 100. including a substantial proportion of Irish Immigrants. In 1860 the motherhouse of the year old Sisters of Charity of St. Elizabeth was established in what was then Madison. now Convent Station.
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