Photograph of Mother Agatha Ryan, S.B.S. and Bishop Joseph Bowers

Photograph of Mother Agatha Ryan, S.B.S. (Right) and Bishop Joseph Bowers (Left), on the occasion of Bowers receiving an Honorary PhD. Joseph Oliver Bowers, SVD (28 March 1910 – 5 November 2012) was a prelate of the Roman Catholic Church from Dominica, who went to West Africa to serve in the then Go...

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spelling xuloai_myfirst-77 Photograph of Mother Agatha Ryan, S.B.S. and Bishop Joseph Bowers Xavier University of Louisiana; Nuns; Clergy; New Orleans (La.)--History; African American universities and colleges Photograph of Mother Agatha Ryan, S.B.S. (Right) and Bishop Joseph Bowers (Left), on the occasion of Bowers receiving an Honorary PhD. Joseph Oliver Bowers, SVD (28 March 1910 – 5 November 2012) was a prelate of the Roman Catholic Church from Dominica, who went to West Africa to serve in the then Gold Coast in 1939. He is credited with having tripled the Catholic population and parishes in Ghana and for substantially increasing the number of Catholic priests and religious laity in the Diocese of Accra. At the time of his death in Ghana, aged 102, he was the second-oldest Roman Catholic bishop and the oldest from the Caribbean. Mother Agatha Ryan, a Sister of the Blessed Sacrament, was the First President of Xavier University of Louisiana 1925-1955. The Sisters of the Blessed Sacrament is a Roman Catholic order of nuns. It was founded in 1891 by Saint Katharine Drexel (Foundress of Xavier University of Louisiana) under the name Sisters of the Blessed Sacrament for Indians and Colored People. It is a Catholic religious institute. Unknown Xavier University of Louisiana 1953-07-05 2017-10-27 image jpeg XUPC001.02.A.2.020 Epson Expression 11000 XL Physical rights are retained by Xavier University of Louisiana. Copyright is in accordance with U.S. copyright laws. archives@xula.edu http://cdm16948.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/myfirst/id/77
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title Photograph of Mother Agatha Ryan, S.B.S. and Bishop Joseph Bowers
title_short Photograph of Mother Agatha Ryan, S.B.S. and Bishop Joseph Bowers
title_full Photograph of Mother Agatha Ryan, S.B.S. and Bishop Joseph Bowers
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title_full_unstemmed Photograph of Mother Agatha Ryan, S.B.S. and Bishop Joseph Bowers
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description Photograph of Mother Agatha Ryan, S.B.S. (Right) and Bishop Joseph Bowers (Left), on the occasion of Bowers receiving an Honorary PhD. Joseph Oliver Bowers, SVD (28 March 1910 – 5 November 2012) was a prelate of the Roman Catholic Church from Dominica, who went to West Africa to serve in the then Gold Coast in 1939. He is credited with having tripled the Catholic population and parishes in Ghana and for substantially increasing the number of Catholic priests and religious laity in the Diocese of Accra. At the time of his death in Ghana, aged 102, he was the second-oldest Roman Catholic bishop and the oldest from the Caribbean. Mother Agatha Ryan, a Sister of the Blessed Sacrament, was the First President of Xavier University of Louisiana 1925-1955. The Sisters of the Blessed Sacrament is a Roman Catholic order of nuns. It was founded in 1891 by Saint Katharine Drexel (Foundress of Xavier University of Louisiana) under the name Sisters of the Blessed Sacrament for Indians and Colored People. It is a Catholic religious institute.
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