Pope Night in the American Colonies
The anti-Catholic Pope Night was the pre-Revolutionary War import of the British Guy Fawkes revelries on November 5, until George Washington stopped it.
Fr. Pierre Gibault and Francis Vigo, Catholic Revolutionary Heroes
Mar 2, 2020 | 18th century, episodes, french, illinois, indiana, italian, laity, midwest, military, priest, religious liberty, revolutionary war, vincennes
Fr. Pierre Gibault and Francis Vigo were instrumental in helping George Rogers Clark defeat the British in the western theatre of the Revolutionary War.
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