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The Saints of Throckmorton Street: Stanislaus, Ignatius, Mary, and Patrick

Since 1876 the 1200 block of Throckmorton Street has been the center of Catholicism in Fort Worth. The Fort Worth parish was organized that year, and Father Thomas Loughrey was assigned as the first resident priest. Fort Worth had few … Continue reading

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