Diocese of Galveston-Houston Collection
1805-1946
Extent : .5 linear inchRepository : University of Notre Dame Archives
Address : Notre Dame, Indiana 46556
In English, and Latin.
Preferred Citation
Diocese of Galveston-Houston Collection (DGA), University of Notre Dame Archives (UNDA), Notre Dame, IN 46556
Scope and Content
Collected papers having to do with activities in the territory of the Diocese of Galveston-Houston.
Background
Established by Pope Pius IX as the Diocese of Galveston in 1847, it had John M. Odin as its first bishop, Claude M. Dubuis (in 1861) as its second, Nicholas A. Gallagher (in 1892) as its third, and Christopher E. Byrne (in 1918) as its fourth.