Joseph Jessing
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John Joseph Jessing a German-American immigrant, who became a Catholic priest in the United States, and was a pioneer in Catholic orphanage work and Catholic education. He was also the founder of the Pontifical College Josephinum in Columbus, Ohio, in 1888.
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Msgr. Joseph Jessing was the founder of the first Pontifical college in North America, the Josephinum near Columbus, Ohio
Msgr. Jessing in 1896, wearing military decorations earned during his service in the Prussian Army
Father Jessing's letter in 1877 requesting the relocation of his orphanage and orphan industries to Columbus, Ohio
Letter, in Latin, from the Vatican granting Pontifical status to the Josephinum in 1892Religious Figures from United States 6
About this person
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United StatesCategory
Religious Figures
Type
Religious Figure
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1836 to 1899 · aged 62
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