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"Past 2 Present"

Saint Peter's Parish, Keokuk, Iowa, 1832-1929:
a history

by C. F. Griffith
 Keokuk, Iowa, 1929, 80 pgs.

Table of Contents

Our first Catholics

Some onward-bound priests

Keokuk's proto-priest

Peter Paul Lefevere

Father Mazzuchelli

A pause

Father Alleman

Father Galtier

Saint John the Evangelist Parish Church of Keokuk, 1844-1857 Father Villars

The First Saint Peter's Father Edmonds

The visitations

The beginning of education at the First Saint Peter's

The school sisters of Notre Dame

Later education at Saint Peter's 1864-1899

The Sisters of Charity

St. Peter's Church and School

Father O'Reilly

Monsignor Gillespie

Father Horan

A roll of honor