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Henni, John Martin (1805-1881), editor and Catholic missionary  

Steven M. Avella

Henni, John Martin (15 June 1805–07 September 1881), editor and Catholic missionary, was born in Misanenga, Switzerland, the son of Johann George Henni and Maria Ursula Henni, farmers. He was educated at the Gymnasium of St. Gall, Switzerland, the Lyceum and Gymnasium of Lucerne, and the Urban College of the Propaganda in Rome. While a student in Rome he met Father Frederick Résé, a co-worker of Bishop ...

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Noll, John Francis (1875-1956), Catholic bishop, writer, and publisher  

Joseph M. White

Noll, John Francis (25 January 1875–31 July 1956), Catholic bishop, writer, and publisher, was born in Fort Wayne, Indiana, the son of John Noll, a businessman active in local politics, and Anna Ford. After preparatory seminary studies at St. Lawrence College, Mount Calvary, Wisconsin, he attended Mount Saint Mary’s of the West Seminary at Cincinnati and was ordained a diocesan priest at Fort Wayne in 1898....