Louis O'Donovan
Appearance
Louis O'Donovan | |
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Born | |
Died | October 9, 1949 Baltimore, Maryland | (aged 77)
Burial place | New Cathedral Cemetery |
Education | Loyola High School, Loyola College, St. Charles College, St. Mary's Seminary, Catholic University |
Occupation(s) | Clergyman, historian |
Rev. Msgr. Louis O'Donovan, S.T.L. (July 24, 1872 – October 9, 1949) was an American religious historian and parish priest of St. Martin's Church, Baltimore.
Biography
[edit]Louis O'Donovan was born in Baltimore on July 24, 1872.[1]
He contributed to the 1913 Catholic Encyclopaedia and translated Henry VIII of England's pro-papal 1521 book, Assertio septem sacramentorum, from Latin into English.[2]
He was educated at Loyola High School, Loyola College, and studied for the priesthood at St. Charles College, St. Mary's Seminary, and the Catholic University.[1][3]
He died at Bon Secours Hospital in Baltimore on October 9, 1949.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ a b The Catholic Encyclopedia and its Makers. The Encyclopedia Press. 1917. p. 127. Retrieved September 24, 2021 – via archive.org.
- ^ "Assertio Septem Sacramentorum; : King of England 1491 Henry VIII : 9781246438925".
- ^ a b "Parish Priest, Once Aide of Cardinal, Dies". The Baltimore Sun. October 10, 1949. pp. 24, 16. Retrieved September 24, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
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- American Christian clergy
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- St. Charles College (Maryland) alumni
- St. Mary's Seminary and University alumni
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