Pierce Connelly

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Pierce Connelly

Roman Catholic priest

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Cornelia Connelly
In 1831 she married Pierce Connelly, an Episcopalian clergyman, and moved with him to Natchez, Mississippi, where he was rector of Trinity Church. In 1835 both she and her husband became interested in Roman Catholicism, and they soon converted. They spent two years in Rome and then moved to…
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In 1831 she married Pierce Connelly, an Episcopalian clergyman, and moved with him to Natchez, Mississippi, where he was rector of Trinity Church. In 1835 both she and her husband became interested in Roman Catholicism, and they soon converted. They spent two years in Rome and then moved to…
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