Title (generic)
Medal, Commemorative
A bronze colored medal attached to a small ribbon.
Side A of the medal reads : GOLDEN JUBILEE 1874 - 1924- REV. JAMES T. O'REILLY O.S.A
Also on this side is a partial profile of a priest wearing glasses and a cowled garment.
Side B of the medal has the symbols of the mitre, heart and cross on top of a book. Under the book are the words in Latin - Tolle Lege - Tolle Lege
Beneath those symbols is written - IN HIS 38TH YEAR AS PASTOR OF ST.MARY'S CHURCH LAWRENCE, MASS.
The medal was donated by Arline Riopelle of Methuen, MA
used: Commemorate 50 years as ordained priest
Date (coverage)
1874 - 1924