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ACH137: When Catholics arrived in Maryland in 1634, they arrived on two ship, The Ark and The Dove. Tom and Noëlle Crowe tell us the story of how the Maryland colony was founded as a safe haven for Catholics and their journey aboard those ships to St. Clement Island, where the colonists’ first Mass was offered.

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• History — Maryland Dove
• The Ark and The Dove: Ancestral Ships of Maryland | American Antiquarian Society
• The Ark (ship) – Wikipedia
• The Maryland State House – The Landing of the Maryland Colonists from the Ark & the Dove
• George Calvert, 1st Baron Baltimore – Wikipedia
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