"During the time of his administration the Archdiocese of St. Louis has advanced with rapid strides, both in temporal and spiritual matters. Many churches and institutions have been established and built, and Church legislation has been amplified and perfected by the Fifth and the Sixth Diocesan Synods called and presided over by him."
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John Joseph Tannrath, St. Louis (Missouri) (1913) Catholic Encyclopedia
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John Joseph Glennon
John Joseph Glennon (14 June 1862 – 9 March 1946) was an Irish prelate of the Catholic Church who served as the archbishop of the Archdiocese of St. Louis.
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