Mrs. Burke
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Names
Burke, Mrs.
Sex
female
Ethnicity
Irish
Race
white
Legal status
free
Biographical Text
This convert became a Roman Catholic during a mission preached by the Paulist Fathers.
Biographical Quotation
Paulist Mission Chronicles, 1:36: "Mrs. Burke, daughter of Counsellor O'Meara of Dublin, a distinguished and violent Protestant had formerly attended Cardinal Wiseman's Lectures. Family pride had been for some time the only obstacle to her conversion. During the missing she became a fervent and decided Catholic."
Bibliography
Paulist Mission Chronicles, 5 mss. volumes, Office for History and Archives, North American Paulist Center, Washington, DC
Collection
Citation
“Mrs. Burke,” The American Converts Database, accessed October 17, 2018, http://americanconverts.org/items/show/732.
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