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Father Peter Whelan: The Angel of Andersonville

American Catholic History

Fr. Peter Whelan was an elderly Irish priest in Georgia and South Carolina who brought Christ to the sick and imprisoned during the Civil War. Tom and Noëlle Crowe tell how brought Christ to both Confederate POWs in the North, and Union POWs at the most notorious prison camp in the South, Andersonville. The post Father Peter Whelan: The Angel of Andersonville appeared first on StarQuest Media.

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