William Caldwell was born in San Antonio on July 1, 1899. At the age of fourteen he entered the local Oblate minor seminary. In 1918, he began his noviceship at St. Peter's Novitiate, Mission, TX. After completing his studies for the priesthood at Sacred Heart Scholasticate, Castroville, he
was ordained. Father spent the first two years of his ministry in Houston. In 1926, he was sent to work in the missions of Crystal City, Texas. Later, Father Caldwell was master of novices for the Texas Province. He also worked at San Benito, Brownsville, Alvin and Seymour, Texas. In late 1957, Father's failing health forced him to relinquish parish duties; he passed away the following year.
was ordained. Father spent the first two years of his ministry in Houston. In 1926, he was sent to work in the missions of Crystal City, Texas. Later, Father Caldwell was master of novices for the Texas Province. He also worked at San Benito, Brownsville, Alvin and Seymour, Texas. In late 1957, Father's failing health forced him to relinquish parish duties; he passed away the following year.
William Caldwell was born in San Antonio on July 1, 1899. At the age of fourteen he entered the local Oblate minor seminary. In 1918, he began his noviceship at St. Peter's Novitiate, Mission, TX. After completing his studies for the priesthood at Sacred Heart Scholasticate, Castroville, he
was ordained. Father spent the first two years of his ministry in Houston. In 1926, he was sent to work in the missions of Crystal City, Texas. Later, Father Caldwell was master of novices for the Texas Province. He also worked at San Benito, Brownsville, Alvin and Seymour, Texas. In late 1957, Father's failing health forced him to relinquish parish duties; he passed away the following year.
was ordained. Father spent the first two years of his ministry in Houston. In 1926, he was sent to work in the missions of Crystal City, Texas. Later, Father Caldwell was master of novices for the Texas Province. He also worked at San Benito, Brownsville, Alvin and Seymour, Texas. In late 1957, Father's failing health forced him to relinquish parish duties; he passed away the following year.
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