Bishop Duffy High School - Rapideer Yearbook (Niagara Falls, NY)

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rf' 'Y' D 'W -lx J' Hi' 'N lfiIA?m HIS IDI-'AIS LEAD IIS 0N Our School Has Been The Mosf Reverend John A. Duffy, one of +he omsfonding members of Jrhe Corhoiic Hierarchy in fhe Unifed Sfofes, wos born in Jersey Ciiy on Ocrober 29, I884. Afier groduofing from Sefori Holi College, he ief+ for Rome +o conrinue his sfudies for The priesfhood. He remoined in 'fhe Eier- nol Cify ond wos ordained io The priesfhood in fhe Bosilico ofS1'. John Loieron in 1908. Cn his refurn +0 fhe Unired Sro+es, Fofher Duffy received his firsi ossignmenf 'ro Hoboken, New Jersey. This wos The beginning of o colorful Ecclesiosficol coreer.

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We Are Grateful Followers , E! THE MOST REVEREND JOHN FRANCIS O HARA CSC DD We ore deeply nndebleo lo our Mosl Reverend Bishop For molcsng lhns dcny pos Sl le Bul when we loolc of his previous occornplushmenls we con underslond why when he become The Shepherd ol Souls IH Weslern New Yorlc l-le hod been Presr denl of lhol r specled Unuversnly of Nolre Dome ond In I939 wos oppounled Mxlnlory Delegole lo fhe Armed Forces A+ lhns some fume he wos consecroled Tnlulor Bush op ol Muloso We on use no loeller words 'ro express our leelnngs lhon 'rhe words used by Cordlnol Spellmon an speolcung ol Bush op 0 l-loro Moy he never cease fo be o worrlor of God Bishop of fhe Duocese of Buffalo .b l . . EDUCATION wos loremosl in his mind