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Pierz is a city in
Morrison County, Minnesota,
United States. The po****tion was 1,418 at the 2020 census.
Pierz was
named for
Father Francis Xavier Pierz...
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Pierz may
refer to:
Francis Xavier Pierz,
Roman Catholic missionary to the
Ottawa and
Ojibwa Indians Pierz, Minnesota, a
small city in the
United States...
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Pierz Township is a
township in
Morrison County, Minnesota,
United States. The po****tion was 513 at the 2000 census.
Pierz Township was
organized in...
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station on the Soo Line Railroad,
which originally went by the name of "New
Pierz". It had
several other buildings,
including a post office, a saloon, and...
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Francis Xavier Pierz (Slovene:
Franc Pirc or
Franc Pirec; German:
Franz Pierz) (November 20, 1785 –
January 22, 1880) was a Slovenian-American
Roman Catholic...
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widely in Europe,
inspiring the
priests John
Neumann and
Francis Xavier Pierz to
emigrate to the
United States. In 2012, Pope
Benedict XVI
declared him...
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easily be
compared to the
German Till Eulenspiegel.
Father Francis Xavier Pierz, a
pioneer missionary priest, is the
subject of many
tales told
among the...
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surrounded by
Leigh Township. It is 12
miles (19 km) east-northeast of
Pierz, 28
miles (45 km) east of
Little Falls, the
county seat, and 16
miles (26 km)...
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could reach him,
Roman Catholic priest and
missionary Father Francis Xavier Pierz entered Hole in the Day's camp at
great personal risk and
convinced the...
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invited to the area by Slovenian-American
missionary Fr.
Francis Xavier Pierz and
which remained,
until shortly before the
Second World War, a
major center...