Ep. 1.45: Rosati Builds a Cathedral But Fails in Arkansas

Saint Louis: The Story of Catholic Evangelization of America’s Heartland
03/11/2025 23 min Episodio 45
Ep. 1.45: Rosati Builds a Cathedral But Fails in Arkansas

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Bishop Rosati begins construction on the new St. Louis Cathedral, facing enormous financial challenges and relying on loans and European aid. Meanwhile, efforts to evangelize Arkansas falter amid cultural clashes and harsh conditions—until Irish clergy and religious orders eventually bring lasting success to the region.


*Saint Louis: The Story of Catholic Evangelization of America's Heartland originally aired on Covenant Network Catholic Radio. These podcast episodes are being released in anticipation of the Bicentennial Celebrations of the founding of the Archdiocese of St. Louis as the Diocese of St. Louis on July 18, 1826.
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