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Died: Dec. 3, 1815, Baltimore (aged 80) John Carroll (born Jan. 8, 1735, Upper Marlboro, Maryland [now in the U.S.]—died Dec. 3, 1815, Baltimore) was the first Roman Catholic bishop in the United States and the first archbishop of Baltimore. Under his leadership, the Roman Catholic church became firmly established in the United States.
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John Carroll was born into a wealthy Catholic family in Upper Marlboro, Maryland, on January 8, 1735. His mother was Eleanor Darnall, a well-educated woman and an heiress in one of Maryland's most distinguished families. John's fatherwas Daniel Carroll, a successful merchant born in Ireland. John was the fourth of seven children born to the Carroll...
When Carroll returned to Maryland in the summer of 1774, he went to live with his mother in her home at Rock Creek. (His father had died in 1750.) For the next thirteen years, Carroll traveled around Maryland and Virginia, living the life of a missionary under the jurisdiction (authority) of the English Catholics. It was a demanding job, and he oft...
John Carroll was part of a family very influential in early American politics. Ties of blood and marriage linked the two principal branches of the Carroll family in the early eighteenth century. The names Charles, Daniel, Mary, and Eleanor were used repeatedly within the Carroll family, making it somewhat difficult to track the family lineage of th...
In his new role as leader of the Catholic Church in America, Carroll wrote an Address to the Roman Catholics of the United States of America, defending the loyalty of Catholics. Catholicism had long been a major religion in Europe associated with various monarchs. Many in America questioned Catholics' loyalty to the new nation without a monarchy. C...
In 1804, Pope Pius VII (1742–1823) added the administration of the Virgin Islands to Bishop Carroll's diocese. A diocese is the area over which a bishop has the authority and responsibility to direct Catholic clergy and church members. In 1805, the diocese of Louisiana and the Floridas were also added to Carroll's jurisdiction. (The United States h...
Books
Guilday, Peter. The Life and Times of John Carroll: Archbishop of Baltimore 1735–1815. New York: Encyclopedia Press, 1922. Reprint, Westminster, MD: The Newman Press, 1954. Hanley, Thomas O'Brien, ed. The John Carroll Papers.Notre Dame, IN: University of Notre Dame Press, 1976. Kauffman, Christopher J. Tradition and Transformation in Catholic Culture: The Priests of Saint Sulpice in the United States from 1791 to the Present.New York: Macmillan, 1988. Kupke, Raymond J., ed. American Catholic...
Web Sites
"John Carroll." The Catholic Encyclopedia.http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03381b.htm(accessed on August 12, 2005). "The Life of John Carroll." John Carroll University.http://www.jcu.edu/library/johncarr/jced.htm (accessed on August 12, 2005).
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Apr 28, 2023 · John Carroll (1735-1815): Founder of Georgetown College. This guide highlights primary and secondary sources available in the Booth Family Center for Special Collections for research on Archbishop John Carroll.
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Apr 28, 2023 · The Booth Family Center is open Monday through Friday from 10 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Reference inquiries may be made in person, by telephone (202-687-7444) or via our email form. Booth staff are very happy to discuss research projects and to direct researchers to resources both within and outside the Center. Last Updated: Apr 28, 2023 9:22 AM.
Nov 6, 2019 · John Carroll was born to Eleanor and Daniel Carroll on January 8, 1735 in Maryland. At a young age he was sent to Flanders to study at St. Omer, a Jesuit school. [1] In 1753, Carroll would enter the Jesuit novitiate, beginning his studies for the priesthood. [2] Despite the suppression of the Jesuits in France, Carroll was ordained a priest in ...
Oct 14, 2015 · Abstract. : The development of factor models is inextricably tied to the history of intelligence research. One of the most commonly-cited scholars in the field is John Carroll, whose three-stratum theory of cognitive ability has been one of the most influential models of cognitive ability in the past 20 years.
Dec 10, 2015 · John Carroll was one of those, entering the world, as he did, on January 8, 1735 in the middle of the Octave of the Epiphany. A later generation of American mothers might look with loving scrutiny at the face of each newborn son and wonder if he might become, one day, the president of his country.
