McCabe, Rev. P. J.

MCCABE

Posted By: Gary Norris (email)
Date: 12/19/2012 at 09:28:34

The History of Poweshiek County, Iowa
Des Moines: Union Hist. Co., 1880.

McCABE, Rev. P.J. - Bear Creek Twp. - pg 839-40. Pastor of St. Patrick?s Church of Brooklyn. Was born in County Caven, Ireland, March 26, 1830, was there raised and educated; he finished his classical course in Ballymaceugh, in 1848, and entered "All Hallows Foreign Theological Missionary College at Dublin," and completed his theological course in 1852, and was ordained by Cardinal Cullen, Archbishop of Dublin. The same year he was affiliated to the diocese of Dubuque, Iowa, where he remained about ten years. Has been in Brooklyn for the past seven years.