@book{201, keywords = {Roman Catholics, Allegheny Portage Railroad, Demetrius Augustine Gallitzin (1770-1840), immigrants, Irish Americans, Russian Americans, Michael McGuire (1717-93), McGuire's Settlement, Charles M. Schwab (1862-1939), Pennsylvania Canal, priests}, author = {Albert A. Gartland}, title = {The Apostle of the Alleghenies: A Pageant Based on the Life and Work of the Prince Priest, Demetrius Augustine Gallitzin}, abstract = {A biographical drama about Demetrius Augustine Gallitzin, a missionary priest and Russian aristocrat who converted to Roman Catholicism and formed the first Catholic colony in Western Pennsylvania.}, year = {1940}, pages = {59 p.}, note = {Opened in Loretto, Cambria County on Memorial Day 1940 in celebration of the 100th anniversary of Gallitzin’s death.}, language = {English}, }