Background
Monaghan, John James was born on May 23, 1856 in Sumter, South Carolina, United States. Son of Thomas and Margaret (Bogin) Monaghan.
Monaghan, John James was born on May 23, 1856 in Sumter, South Carolina, United States. Son of Thomas and Margaret (Bogin) Monaghan.
Took classical course at St. Charles College, Maryland., 1872-1876. Theological studies at St. Mary’s Seminary, Baltimore.
Assistant priest in Charleston, South Carolina., first at St. Joseph’s and then at St. Patrick’s.