America's first Roman Catholic Bishop - AsNotedIn
| Notable Position | Organization | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| Catholic Church |
| Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
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| Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
| 1770/00/00 | Fr John Carroll says the Mass in the his mother's home (lost) in Rock Creek, now known as Forest Glen. Larger homes belonging to Catholics have rooms set aside for services, since penal laws made it illegal to build Catholic churches. | Vocation | St John the Evangelist Historic Church and Our Lady Queen of Poland Parish | Silver Spring | |||
| 1774/00/00 | Saint John the Evangelist Roman Catholic parish is established by Fr John Carroll. Carroll Chapel (lost, replica called St John's Chapel) is erected near the Carroll family home. | Vocation | St John the Evangelist Historic Church and Our Lady Queen of Poland Parish | Silver Spring | |||
| 1776/02/15 | Congress establishes a diplomatic commission consisting of Benjamin Franklin, Samuel Chase and Charles Carroll to persuade Canadians to join the 13 colonies in their struggle with Britain. | Patriot Associate | Franklin's Mission to Canada | ||||
| 1789/00/00 | Georgetown University is established as Georgetown College. | Founder | Georgetown University | Washington, DC | |||
| 1790/08/15 | John Carroll is consecrated by Bishop Charles Walmesley on the Feast of the Assumption in Lulworth Castle Chapel, Dorset, England. | Vocation | Lulworth Castle | Lulworth Estate | |||
| 1806/00/00 | Baltimore Basilica is built between 1806 and 1821. | Spiritual Guidance | Basilica of the National Shrine of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary | Baltimore, MD | |||
| 1808/06/16 | St Mary's Seminary Chapel is dedicated by Bishop John Carroll. | Bishop | St Mary's Seminary Chapel | Baltimore, MD |
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