Richard Cushing
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Richard James Cushing was an American prelate of the Catholic Church. He served as archbishop of Boston from 1944 to 1970 and was made a cardinal in 1958. Cushing's main role was as fundraiser and bui
Cardinal Cushing with newly ordained priests (1960)
Cardinal Cushing (left) with Boston Mayor John F. Collins at the groundbreaking of Boston City Hall (1963)
Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis
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Jacqueline Lee Kennedy Onassis was the first lady of the United States from 1961 to 1963, as the wife of John F. Kennedy, the 35th president of the United States. She redefined the previously mostly c
Richard Cushing
…the grounds of the Cardinal Cushing Centers. A close friend of the Kennedy family, Cushing officiated at the marriage of US Senator John F. Kennedy and Jacqueline Lee Bouvier at St. Mary's Church in Newport, Rhode Island, in 1953. During the ceremony, Cushing read a special prayer for the couple from Pius XII. Over the coming…
Kennedy in 1961
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Six-year-old Jacqueline Bouvier with her dog in 1935
Senator John F. Kennedy and Jacqueline Kennedy on their wedding day, September 12, 1953