Background
Roche, Joseph T. was born on January 3, 1865 in P.E. Island, Canada. Son of Michael and Hannah (Murphy) Roche.
Roche, Joseph T. was born on January 3, 1865 in P.E. Island, Canada. Son of Michael and Hannah (Murphy) Roche.
Educated Prince of Wales College, P.E. Island, Ottawa (Canada) University, Saint Mary's Seminary, Baltimore. Bachelor of Arts, Saint Mary's College, 1889, Bachelor of Sacred Theology, 1891. (LL. Doctorate., Ottawa University, 1906).
Ordained priest Roman Catholic Church, 1892. Pastor David City, Nebraska, 1894-1900, Fairbury, 1900-1904, Nebraska City, Nebraska, 1904-1908. 1st vice-president and member board directors Catholic Church Extension Society, Chicago, since 1906.
Editor of Register Extension (official organ Toronto Archdiocese), January 1, 1909-1914.
Authur: The Month of Saint Joseph, 1894. The Obligation of Hearing Mass, 1895.
Our Lady of Guadalupe, 1900. The Ought to Be’s, 1906.
Saint Anthony of Padua, 1906.
The Business Side of Religion, 1908. Masses for the Dead, 1911. Round the World Letters, 1911.
Joseph T. Roche has been listed as a noteworthy clergyman. by Marquis Who's Who.
Member board directors