This is an English translation of the memorial letter from Rome in which American Catholics were granted permission to be members of the Knights of Labor and still remain in good standing in the Catholic Church. The letter was originally written in…

For more information on this particular item, visit the document page for Letter from Giovanni Simeoni to James Gibbons, August 29, 1888 .Click here for translation of decision: Translation courtesy of Nick TussingThis item is a part of the Forging…

For more information on this particular item, visit the document page for Letter to Terence V. Powderly from Archbishop James Cardinal Gibbons, September 21, 1887 . This item is a part of the Forging Bonds of Sympathy: The Catholic Church and the…

For more information on this particular item, visit the document page for Memorial on behalf of the Knights of Labor, 1887 . This item is a part of the Forging Bonds of Sympathy: The Catholic Church and the Knights of Labor section. Return to Index…

For more information on this particular item, visit the document page for Minutes of Archbishops' Meeting to Consider Status of Certain Societies, October 28, 1886 . This item is a part of the Forging Bonds of Sympathy: The Catholic Church and the…

For more information on this particular item, visit the document page for Letter to D.J. Foley, June 6, 1882; Letter to Archbishop James Gibbons, June 8, 1882 . This item is a part of the Forging Bonds of Sympathy: The Catholic Church and the Knights…

For more information on this particular item, visit the document page for "Women's Work" Broadside, 1887 . This item is a part of the Forging Bonds of Sympathy: The Catholic Church and the Knights of Labor section. Return to Index of Documents

For more information on this particular item, visit the document page for Letter to T.V. Powderly, October, 21, 1886 . This item is a part of the Forging Bonds of Sympathy: The Catholic Church and the Knights of Labor section. Return to Index of…

For more information on this particular item, visit the document page for Terence V. Powderly Letter to Frederick Turner, April 24, 1885 . This item is a part of the Forging Bonds of Sympathy: The Catholic Church and the Knights of Labor section.…