The Cardinal and the Island
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One century ago this autumn,James Charles McGuigan wasborn on Prince Edward Island. Almostforgotten today, he once was renownedas the heroic archbishop of Regina,who saved that See from bankruptcy inthe "Dirty Thirties"; the prelate who,when transferred to Toronto, paid off adebt three times that of Regina; theman who handled the post-war immigrationemergency that almost overwhelmedthe Toronto archdiocese; andthe churchman who was named thefirst Canadian cardinal for that unrecognizeddouble minority — the EnglishspeakingRoman Catholics
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- Title
- The Cardinal and the Island
- Creator
- McGuigan, Peter
- Subject
- Island Magazine, Prince Edward Island Museum
- Description
- One century ago this autumn,James Charles McGuigan wasborn on Prince Edward Island. Almostforgotten today, he once was renownedas the heroic archbishop of Regina,who saved that See from bankruptcy inthe "Dirty Thirties"; the prelate who,when transferred to Toronto, paid off adebt three times that of Regina; theman who handled the post-war immigrationemergency that almost overwhelmedthe Toronto archdiocese; andthe churchman who was named thefirst Canadian cardinal for that unrecognizeddouble minority — the EnglishspeakingRoman Catholics
- Publisher
- Prince Edward Island Museum
- Contributor
- Date
- 1994
- Type
- Document
- Format
- application/pdf
- Identifier
- vre:islemag-batch2-484
- Source
- 36
- Language
- en_US
- Relation
- Coverage
- Rights
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