Abraham Lincoln and the Catholic ChurchLane Core Jr. Links to a site that has interesting information on President Lincoln.
It tells the remarkable story of President Abraham Lincoln's personal involvement in helping to raise funds, on White House property, for a black congregation to build a church in the nation's capital — a Catholic church:
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Known as "God's Jester" was a martyr for the faith and a man of wisdom, fun, tricks, poetry, song, and dance. Thus seemed an appropriate Patron Saint of this blog.
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A great man like Lincoln would of course be supportive of Catholicism, if not an actual member of the Church. It has never even occurred to me to ever question his friendliness toward Catholics. It just seemed like a given.