Holy Ghost Church and school

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Review
1. What year did Rev. John Hennessy create the Holy Ghost Parish?
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2. What day in 1896 was Holy Ghost completed? ____________
3. When did the school open? _______________
4. What was the enrollment at open? _____________
5. What happened the next year to enrollment? _____________
6. In what year did work began on a new church? _______________
7. What shape was the church built in? ______________
8. What order of sisters taught in the school? _________________
9. When was the new school built? ___________

Review
1. Between 1820 and 1950 more than _______ million Irish immigrated to the
United States.
2. Mathias ____________, bishop of the new Diocese of Dubuque, also had a
strong interest in attracting Irish immigrants to Dubuque. In 1843 the
SISTERS OF _______________ OF THE BLESSED VIRGIN MARY, the
first religious community to come to Iowa, and all Irish came to Dubuque.
3. The First Ward, which made up the southern part of Dubuque, was called
"_________________," because of its many Irish residents. The
neighborhood reached from Fourth and Bluff to Grandview Avenue along
South Locust and Southern Avenue.
4. The first St. Patrick's Day Parade occurred in Dubuque on
_________________.
5. German immigration to the United States boomed in the 19th century. By
___________ they were second in numbers only to the Irish.
6. German immigrants first settled in an area bordered by _____________,
Washington, and ____________ STREETS to 14th and Fifth, Sixth and
Iowa. Staying east of Central until the 1860s, they expanded their
neighborhood from 17th Street to 24th and northerly along Windsor Avenue.
7. The work eventually led to the formation in 1852 of the Dubuque
___________ College and Seminary, now known as the UNIVERSITY OF
______________.
8. Symbols of German influence were German ethnic churches like SAINT
________________ LUTHERAN CHURCH and _____________________
CATHOLIC CHURCH. Other symbols included the GERMAN SAVINGS
BANK, GERMAN BANK, GERMAN AMERICAN SAVINGS BANK, and
the GERMAN TRUST AND SAVINGS BANK.
9. Social events and meetings of the _____________________ were held at
Germania Hall at 9th and Iowa STREETS.
10.The German priests in the ARCHDIOCESE OF DUBUQUE were opposed
to the appointment of Archbishop ____________ because he wanted to stop
the teaching of German in the Catholic schools in 1900.

11.Write a few facts or sentences about Holy Ghost church and school.
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