Bishop MeConnell himself bestowed orders on Vather Mundelein in Rome, Sune 8, 1896. A'priest at 23, advancement came rapidly to Father Mundelein. Atlor serving briedy ax Bishop MeConnell's secretary, he took charge of a Lithuanian church in Willamsburg, RIY... then became rector of the Brooklyn Cathedral Chapel, Queen of All Saints, There built & magnifeent French-Gothic church and school—first of the many architectural achievements for which hho became famous.
1097, rewarded for his capacity for business and organization, he be came Chaneclior of the Brooklyn diocese.
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