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The Josephinum, Pontifical College
The former site of The Josephinum, Pontifical College
Pontifical College,Josephinum
Josephinum, Pontifical College. In August of 1877, Jessing relocated the orphanage to downtown Columbus, Ohio, opting for a location closer to the railroad. When four older boys expressed a desire to study for the priesthood, Jessing advertised in his paper that he would sponsor two boys who wished to become priests but who lacked the […]
