Business Card
Photo credit: Michael Hnatov
Accession Number: C.2018.158.1
Dimensions: 2 in X 3.5 in
Dimensions (Metric): 5.08 cm X 8.89 cm
Dimensions (Metric): 5.08 cm X 8.89 cm
Source: David Bernstein
Credit Line: Gift of David Bernstein
Description
FDNY business card for Mychal F. Judge. The business card identifies Mychal Judge as O.F.M., Chaplain, gives the address of St. Francis of Assisi Friary (135 West 31st Street in New York City), and has an image of the FDNY logo on the left.
FDNY business card for Mychal F. Judge. The business card identifies Mychal Judge as O.F.M., Chaplain, gives the address of St. Francis of Assisi Friary (135 West 31st Street in New York City), and has an image of the FDNY logo on the left.
Historical Notes
Brooklyn-born Father Mychal Judge lived in a Manhattan friary. A Catholic priest and Franciscan friar, he spent his life tending the sick, homeless, and grieving. In 1992, he became an FDNY chaplain, accompanying firefighters to fires and ministering to them afterward. On September 11, Father Judge responded to the towers to offer prayers and last rites. He was 68 years old.
Brooklyn-born Father Mychal Judge lived in a Manhattan friary. A Catholic priest and Franciscan friar, he spent his life tending the sick, homeless, and grieving. In 1992, he became an FDNY chaplain, accompanying firefighters to fires and ministering to them afterward. On September 11, Father Judge responded to the towers to offer prayers and last rites. He was 68 years old.
