Background
Ritchie, Arthur was born on June 22, 1849 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Arthur and Mary Rhea Barton (Hopkins) Ritchie.
Ritchie, Arthur was born on June 22, 1849 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Arthur and Mary Rhea Barton (Hopkins) Ritchie.
Bachelor of Arts, University of Pennsylvania, 1867. Teacher, Episcopal Academy, Philadelphia, 1867-1868. Bachelor of Sacred Theology, General Theological Seminary, 1871.
(Doctor of Divinity).
Deacon, 1871, priest, 1873, Protestant Episcopal Church. Formerly rector Church of the Ascension, Chicago.
Of Saint Ignatius’ Church, New York, 1884-1914 (pastor emeritus).
Was editor of the Catholic Champion. A founder Clerical Union for Maintenance of Catholic Principles.