8th National Eucharistic Congress (United States)
1938 in Louisiana20th-century CatholicismCatholicism in the United StatesEucharist in the Catholic ChurchEvents in New Orleans ... and 3 more
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The Eighth National Eucharistic Congress was a Roman Catholic eucharistic congress held from October 17–20, 1938 (1938-10-17 – 1938-10-20) in the U.S. city of New Orleans, Louisiana, meant to foster devotion to the sacrament of the Eucharist. The congress was held in City Park Stadium. Archbishop of Chicago George Mundelein, a cardinal, served as a special papal legate for the congress.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt Mall, New Orleans Faubourg St. John
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Franklin D. Roosevelt Mall
70119 New Orleans, Faubourg St. John
Louisiana, United States
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