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Father Harold Purcell
Father Harold Purcell
Pennsylvania-born priest Harold Purcell founded the
City of St. Jude
in
Montgomery
as a way to improve the lives of the downtrodden, particularly
impoverished
African Americans in
Alabama
.
Courtesy of the Passionist Historical Archives