American Catholic History

American Catholic History


Father Henry Duranquet, SJ: Apostle to the Tombs

August 01, 2024

Father Henry Duranquet, SJ, earned the moniker Apostle of the Tombs because of his 25-plus years ministering to the convicts of New Yorks prisons, including the prison known as The Tombs. His patient Christlike work won over thousands of souls for Ch