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Portrait of Chicago’s Archbishop Feehan Presented to DePaul

CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–May 20, 2013.

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A long-lost portrait of Chicago’s first archbishop, Patrick Feehan, now hangs at DePaul University.

Although he was the second-longest-serving leader of the Chicago archdiocese, presided over explosive growth in Chicago’s Catholic community and laid the groundwork for many of Chicago’s most important Catholic institutions, Archbishop Patrick Feehan remains far from a household name in his adopted city. 

But a long-forgotten portrait of the archbishop, recently found in the basement of an academic…

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