Record #:

24482

Author(s):

Tucker, Patsy

Abstract:

Dr. John Carr Monk (1827-1877) created a stronghold of Catholicism in the Bible Belt by establishing a church in 1871 in Newton Grove, North Carolina. Today, this church is known as Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church.

Source:

The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 48 Issue 2, July 1980, p23-25, il

Subject(s):

Monk, John Carr, 1827-1877; Catholics--North Carolina; Catholic Church