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Cornerstone of St. Francis Xavier

On March 30, 1826, Rev. John B. Champomier laid the cornerstone of the present St. Francis Xavier Cathedral in Vincnennes. It was a Thursday of Easter Week.

Here is a clipping from the Western Sun & General Advertiser on 4 March 1826, announcing the upcoming ceremony. Click the link to view the clipping. 1

Western Sun & General Advertiser, Volume 17, Number 3,Vincennes, Knox County, 4 March 1826

  1. Western Sun & General Advertiser, Volume 17, Number 3,Vincennes, Knox County, 4 March 1826, p.3 [↩]
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Posted: March 30th, 2021 under Postings.

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