"St. Mary's Church, Mobile, Ala."

"A bronze tablet in the grounds of St. Mary's reads: 'This is the site of the Church and Home of the Poet-Priest, Father Ryan (1877-1882).' Another tablet on a window in the Church, dedicated February 5, 1928, bears this inscription: 'In memory of Father Ryan, Priest, Patrio...

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Published: Alabama Department of Archives and History
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Online Access:http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/photo/id/19323
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Summary:"A bronze tablet in the grounds of St. Mary's reads: 'This is the site of the Church and Home of the Poet-Priest, Father Ryan (1877-1882).' Another tablet on a window in the Church, dedicated February 5, 1928, bears this inscription: 'In memory of Father Ryan, Priest, Patriot, and Poet, by the Children of the Confederacy.' The new St. Mary's is a striking example of Spanish Renaissance Architecture."