Eugene A. Mauch, O.S.A.

1897 – 1968 (September 17) Eugene A. Mauch was born in Philadelphia on October 22, 1897, the son of Jacob Mauch and Catherine Kueney. He received his primary education in Saint Francis de Sales Parochial School and attended Roman Catholic High School. After graduation, he was employed as a bookkeeper and spent a year and […]

Sylvester J. Martin, O.S.A.

1890 – 1954 (August 1) Sylvester Joseph Martin, son of Harry Martin and Katherine Owings, was born in McSherrytown, Pennsylvania on February 13, 1890. He entered Saint Rita’s Hall, Villanova in 1910 and was accepted into the novitiate in June, 1914. He made his simple profession of vows on July 2, 1915 and solemn profession […]

John B. Martin, O.S.A.

1896 – 1955 (September 1) John B. Martin, son of James Martin and Maria Slaughter, was born in Lawrence, Massachusetts on November 29, 1896 and was baptized there in the Church of Saint Laurence O’Toole. He entered the novitiate at Villanova, Pennsylvania on June 23, 1916, and professed simple vows on June 24, 1917. He […]

William A. Marsden, O.S.A.

1853 – 1883 (February 17) William Augustine Marsden, son of Laurence Marsden and Helen Duckett, was born in Clitheroe, England, on December 8, 1853. His two older brothers, Charles and John, were also members of our Province. In 1858, at the age of six, he immigrated to the United States with his siblings and his […]

John Marsden, O.S.A.

1851 – 1879 (October 2) John Marsden, one of three sons of Laurence Marsden and Helen Duckett, all of whom became members of the American Province, was born on September 23, 1851 in Clitheroe, England, and was baptized there in the local Catholic Church five days later. Following the completion of studies at the Latin […]

Charles A. Marsden, O.S.A.

1845 – 1877 (September 23) Charles Augustine Marsden, one of three brothers who were members of the American Province, was born in Clitheroe, England, on September 29, 1845, the son of Laurence Marsden and Helen Duckett. In 1858, at the age of 12 he emigrated with his mother, brothers and sister to the United States, […]

Peter J. Marron, O.S.A.

1907 – 1998 (March 1) Peter Joseph Marron was born in County Caven, Ireland in 1907, the son of Thomas Marron and Margaret Markey. He immigrated through Ellis Island in 1923 with his sister, Margaret Marron. Working at odd jobs he saved enough money to attend Augustinian Academy on Staten Island, New York, and graduated […]

Aurelio Marini, O.S.A.

1885 – 1955 (April 16) Aurelio Marini was born on October 22, 1885 in Piancarani, Teramo, Italy, the son of Simone and Maria. He joined the Discalced Augustinians in his native Italy and remained with them up until ordination to the subdiaconate, and then in 1908, transferred to our Order. After his novitiate year in […]

Frederick A. Manning, O.S.A.

1897 – 1922 (June 7) Frederick Aloysius Manning was born in Trenton, New Jersey, on August 11, 1897, and was baptized there at St. Joseph Church on August 22. He was one of three sons and three daughters of Martin Manning and Laura Dorety. One of the daughters became a Sister of Mercy and another […]

John C. Maloney, O.S.A.

1935 – 1994 (July 22) John Charles Maloney was born October 12, 1935, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Dennis Maloney and Helen Quinn. He had two brothers and two sisters. Baptized in Saint Cvril Church, Lansdale, PA., he attended the parochial elementary school and Malvern Preparatory School, Malvern, PA. After his sophomore year he transferred to […]