Edmund Rice was the guy who set up the Christian Brothers, to educate catholics in Ireland when it was very much frowned upon. Catholics were allowed to go to school, but not to be taught by Catholics, and only to schools which would instruct them in the “Fundamentals of the True Religion”. In other words, [...]
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