Denis O'Donaghue

1848–1925 (age 77)

Biography

Bishop Denis O'Donaghue brought calm resolve to the Diocese of Louisville, guiding the faithful through the early twentieth century with a focus on prayer, education, and pastoral care.

He championed the growth of parochial schools and charitable ministries, leaving a legacy of compassion that endures in the hearts of those who knew him, and he now rests at Saint Louis Cemetery.

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