What school did St John go to??
After moving to New York, the Kennedys set up their house in Riverdale, an upscale section of the Bronx, where Kennedy attended Riverdale Country School from 5th through 7th grade. In 8th grade, in 1930, he was sent to Canterbury School , a Catholic boarding school founded in 1915 in New Milford, Connecticut.
What is Saint John Neumann the patron of??
St. John Neumann. Patron Saint of sick children and of immigrants, Catholic Schools Known for a lifetime of pastoral work, especially among poor German immigrants, Bishop John Neumann was the fourth bishop of Philadelphia and the first American man to be named saint. Neumann was born in Prachatice, Bohemia, in modern-day Czech Republic.
Who is St John Neumann??
Saint John Neumann was Bishop of Philadelphia, a leader in Catholic Education and a spirited defender of the poor. In 2012 a member of an order he founded will be canonized by Pope Benedict XVI. March 28, 1811 - Born in Prachatitz, Bohemia & Baptized on the same day. 1836 - Sails for America.
Who is Saint John Newman??
John Nepomucene Neumann CSsR (Czech: Jan Nepomucký Neumann, German: Johann Nepomuk Neumann; March 28, 1811 – January 5, 1860) was a Catholic priest from Bohemia. He immigrated to the United States in 1836, where he was ordained and later joined the Redemptorist order and became the fourth Bishop of Philadelphia (1852–1860).
