"The early history of the diocese is intimately bound up with the truly heroic labours of Father O'Reilly, and foundations of many of the present parishes were the results of his missionary zeal."
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Diocese of Scranton (1913) Catholic Encyclopedia
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Andrew James Brennan
Andrew James Brennan (December 14, 1877 – May 23, 1956) was an American prelate of the Catholic Church who served as the bishop of the Diocese of Scranton and the Diocese of Richmond.
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