St. Augustine's
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John Lancaster Spaulding helped organized the first African American Catholic church in Louisville at St. Augustine's in 1866. This photograph shows a group of children from that church in 1921. Courtesy of the University of Louisville.
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Eminent Theologian
Historical Marker #1303 in Lebanon notes the life and service of Bishop John Lancaster Spalding.
Spalding was born in Lebanon in 1840 to Richard Martin and Mary Jane Lancaster Spalding. His uncle, John Martin Spalding, was the bishop of…