Mary Virginia Merrick
Mary Virginia Merrick was paralyzed by a fall when she was young, but she had a deep love of Christ and she founded the Christ Child Society to help mothers and children.
Jul 19, 2021 | 19th century, 20th century, DC, episodes, laity, mid-atlantic, servant of god
Mary Virginia Merrick was paralyzed by a fall when she was young, but she had a deep love of Christ and she founded the Christ Child Society to help mothers and children.
Apr 19, 2021 | 20th century, artist, entertainer, episodes, irish, laity, mid-atlantic, new york, new york city
Fred Allen was a hugely influential and beloved comic whose characters, tropes, and sketches have been imitated since his death. He also was a devout Catholic.