"The fact remains that the Catholic home is the great nursery of faith. Religion is engaged in the work of character forming and childhood is the period of character formation. The stronghold of childhood must then be the citadel of the Church's hope."
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Edwin Vincent O'Hara
Edwin Vincent O'Hara (September 6, 1881 – September 11, 1956) was an American prelate of the Catholic Church.
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