He was there!

August 17, 1879

Lawrence McMahon dedicated the Church of the Sacred Heart in Bloomfield. An excursion train left at 10:00 AM to carry people to the event, and tickets to the event cost $1.00.

May 7, 1882

Lawrence McMahon officiated at the laying of the cornerstone at a new Catholic church in Newtown.

September 18, 1887

Lawrence McMahon officiated at the dedication of the Church of Our Lady of Sorrows in Parkville.
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August 14, 1892

Lawrence McMahon laid the cornerstone for the new Saint Anne's Catholic Church, on the corner of Putnam and Park Streets in the Frog Hollow neighborhood of Hartford. This structure, which no longer stands, would have been at 782 Park Street today.
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