Index to
GATHERED FRAGMENTS
The Catholic Historical Society of Western Pennsylvania
[The phrase “Gathered Fragments” originates with Msgr. Andrew Lambing’s motto -- “Gather up the fragments [of history] that remain lest they be lost” -- and was adopted as the Society’s newsletter name in December 1984.]

Volume I, No. 1 – Winter 1986
Articles: “The Beginning [of The Catholic Historical Society of Western Pennsylvania]”
“TV Program Recalls History of Pittsburgh Diocese”
“Past Programs of the Society”
“Seven Sisters of Mercy”
Misc.: Cushwa Center
Lambing Lecture
Sesquicentennial Set
Video History of CCD
Logo Contest
Local Research in Progress

Volume III, No. 1 – Spring 1990
Articles: “Sesqui-Centennial Celebration”
“Bishops & The Civil War” by J. Jansen [sic]
Misc.: Brief Notes

Volume III, No. 2 – Fall/Winter 1990-1991
Articles: “61 Tannehill Street” by Rev. James W. Garvey
“He Might Have Been President”
Misc.: Sesqui-Centennial
Editor for Diocesan History
Upcoming Programs
In Print
Projects around the Diocese
Note from the Editor

Volume IV, No. 1 – Winter 1992
Articles: “The Creditor and the Saint”
“Et Trivium”
“Rosealia” by Rev. Joseph C. Scheib
Misc.: Announcements
Sesquicentennial News
Sesquicentennial News
The Historical Society
Note from the Editor

Volume IV, No. 1 [sic]– Fall/Winter 1993
Articles: “Catholic Historical Society Programs for the Sesquicentennial Year”
by Sr. Anna Mary Gibson, RSM
Misc.: Overview of Business
Upcoming Lecture

Volume V, No. 1 – Spring/Summer 1994
Articles: “Sister Margaret Carney Speaks on Clare of Assisi”
“Acquaintances of Rev. William F.X. O’Brien” by Paul Dvorchak
Misc.: Brief Overview of Business of the Board
Diocesan History Published
Upcoming Lecture, Fall 1994

Volume V, No. 2 – Fall/Winter 1994
Articles: “The First ‘Church’ in Western Pennsylvania”
Misc.: Bishop William Winter: Celebrant Lambing Lecture
An Overview of Business of the Board
The CHS Presents “History and Process of Stained Glass: Its Liturgical Uses”
Sisters of Mercy Celebrate 150 Years in the U.S.
State Historical Markers Dedicated
Establishment of the Diocese of Pittsburgh
Diocesan History Published
Great Steel Strike Marker
Duquesne University History

Volume VI, No. 1 – Spring/Summer 1995
Articles: “Sisters Challenged in Public Schools” by Sr. Mercia Biter, CSJ
“Prince Gallitzin” by Msgr. Francis A. Glenn
Misc.: Meeting Updates: Stained Glass and The Catholic Press
Diocesan Oral History Project
From the President’s PC
Recent Publications

Volume VI, No. 2 – Fall/Winter 1995
Articles: “History of Holy Trinity Church, McKeesport, PA” by Rev. John Rushofsky
“St. Agatha Parish: 100 Years of Faith, 100 Years of Memories”
by Ann E. Crowley
“A Short History of St. Aloysius Parish” by Edward Deenihan
“St. Hedwig” by Patti Rarick
“Beginning Madonna del Castello Parish” by Angela Escher
“The History of St. Cyprian Church”
Misc.: Editor’s Corner

Volume VII, No. 1 – Spring/Summer 1996
Articles: “Rededication of Archives”
“St. Wendelin (Carbon Center) School History 1845-1995”
by Sr. M. Zita Green, OSF
“The Diocese of Allegheny” by Msgr. Francis A. Glenn
Misc.: An Overview of Business of the Board

Volume VII, No. 2 – Fall/Winter 1996
Articles: “History of St. Philip Church”

Volume VIII, No. 1 – Spring 1997
Articles: “Spiritual Counsel of Catholic Homilists in Eighteenth Century Pennsylvania
and Maryland” by Rev. Joseph Linck
“The 350th Anniversary of the Union of Uzhorod” by Msgr. Russell A. Duker
Misc.: Recently Published Books

Volume VIII, No. 2 – Fall 1997
Articles: “Celebrating 150 Years of Mercy: Mercy Hospital’s Commitment to the
Community, 1847-1997” by Kathleen M. Washy
Misc.: From the President
General Meeting Oct. 26
History on Line
Gift of History
Book Notes

Volume IX, No. 1 – Spring 1998
Articles: “The History of Duquesne University” by Joseph F. Rishel
Misc.: Catholic Historical Society and Duquesne to Co-Sponsor Lecture by Dr. Philip
Gleason
Fr. Bryce to give Lambing Lecture

Volume IX, No. 2 – Fall 1998
Articles: “The Man Who Made History”
“Pittsburgh Catholics Take the Pledge, 1851” by Mike Aquilina
Misc.: History of Schools
Fr. Edward Bryce Gives 1998 Lambing Lecture

Volume X, No. 1 – Spring 1999
Articles: “Pittsburgh: Where Saints Walked” by Sr. Ursula Kelly, SSND
“From Pittsburgh to Mexico: A Pilgrimage of Two Generations” by Tom Krill
Misc.: Noted Author to Speak on Prince Gallitzin
Recent Events
Book Marks

Volume X, No. 2 – Fall 1999
Articles: “Ruthenian Byzantine Catholics in the U.S.A.” by Rev. John Louis Mina
Misc.: Fall Lecture Oct. 17 at Synod Hall
“Byzantine Catholic Expression” at Heinz History Center
Book Marks

Volume XI, No. 1 – Spring 2000
Articles: “Pennsylvania’s Catholic Pioneers” by Blanche McGuire
“Remembering Sr. Anna Mary Gibson, R.S.M.” by Kathleen M. Washy
Misc.: A Princely New Book on Gallitzin
Book Reviews: “Giants Were on the Earth in Those Days” (Most. Rev. John B.
McDowell) by Christopher Bailey

Volume XI, No. 2 – Fall 2000
Articles: “A Giant Named John Wright” by Patrick G.D. Riley
“A Glance Through the Catholic School Scrapbook” by Rev. Kris D. Stubna

Volume XII, No. 1 – Spring 2001
Articles: “Catholic Roots” by Blanche McGuire
“A Brief History of St. Bartholomew Parish” by Rev. James W. Garvey
“Stories from the Mercy Hospital Archives” by Kathleen M. Washy
Misc.: A Simple Question
Pittsburgh’s Oxford Movement
Lecture on Mercy Hospital’s History, April 29

Volume XIII, No. 1 – Spring 2002
Articles: “Father Seelos in the Rectory of Two Saints” by Sr. Ursula Kelly, SSND
Misc.: Speaker to Discuss Pittsburgh’s Benedictine Sisters
Memento Morice
Book Review: “His Name Is John: A Tribute to His Eminence John Cardinal Dearden,
S.T.D., 1907-1988” (Most Rev. John B. McDowell) by Anthony P.
Joseph, Jr.

Volume XIII, No. 2 – Fall 2002
Articles: “Epiphany in Uptown – 100 Years” by Rev. James W. Garvey

Volume XIV, No. 1 – Spring 2003
Article: “A Pittsburgh Catholic Men’s Movement” by Mike Aquilina
Book Review: “The Ruthenian Catholic Church” (Rev. Ivan Mina) by Anthony P.
Joseph, Jr.
Misc.: New History of the Whitehall Franciscans

Volume XIV, No. 2 — Fall 2003
Articles: “Pittsburgh’s First Bishop and the Dogma of 1854” by Craig Maier
“CHS Board Members Spotlighted at National Event”

Volume XV, No. 1 — Spring 2004
Articles: “Winners of the 2005 Msgr. Francis Glenn Essay Awards”
“Fr. Vincent Marinaro: A Man Who Made a Difference” by Justin Mahood
“Mother Mary Frances Xavier Warde, R.S.M.” by Lori Ann Caldwell
“The Faith of ‘The Chief’: Arthur J. Rooney” by Christopher R. Manly

Volume XV, No. 2 — Fall 2004
Articles: “Reorganization — Ten Years Later” by William W. Hill
“CHS Board Member Father Kriss Dies at 51”

Volume XV, No. 2 [sic] — Fall 2004
Articles: “Paying the Price of the Pews” by Rev. James Garvey
“All the News That’s Fit for Catholics — in German

Volume XVI, No. 1 — Spring 2005
Articles: “The Ministry of Father Denys Baron” by Maryann Gogniat Eidemiller
“2005 Lambing Lecture: Pittsburgh Takes the Pledge”