Published: 12/10/2017Edited: 02/01/2025 Sister Julia McGroarty, original name Susan McGroarty (born Feb. 13, 1827, Inver, County Donegal, Ire.—died Nov. 12, 1901, Peabody, Mass., U.S.), Irish-born American religious leader and educator, the first American superior in the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur, whose efforts increased the scope and quality of Roman Catholic education in the […]
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Published: 12/10/2017Edited: 02/01/2025 Born at Buck Mountain, in Foster Township, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania (near Wilkes-Barre), McGroarty was the youngest of 12 children. He was educated at public schools and Harry Hillman Academy in Wilkes-Barre, and was employed as treasurer of Luzerne County from 1890 to 1893. He later studied law and was admitted to the
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Published: 12/10/2017Edited: 02/01/2025 Dearest Cameron and Frances, It is with great fondness that I look back upon all the times that we were able to share together. Having two children as wonderful as you is a blessing beyond anything that I could have ever imagined in this lifetime. I love you with all my heart
The Second Amendment of the Bill of Rights is meant to safeguard our unalienable right to bear arms. Throughout history tyrants have attempted to disarm individuals in order to control people by force. Therefore, our Founding Fathers made it clear that no government body has any right to pass any law or regulation limiting the
