Jasper County Democrat, Volume 11, Number 76, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 24 February 1909 — PRIEST RENOUNCES VOWS AND MARRIES [ARTICLE]
PRIEST RENOUNCES VOWS AND MARRIES
Bride Is the Niece of Colorado Railroad Official. Denver, Col., Feb. 23.—Disregarding his vow of celibacy, the Rev. Father J. A. Ryan, until recently connected with St. Leo's Catholic church in this city, was married to Miss Sadie Moran, of Ogden, Utah, on Jan. 30. The wedding took place at Colorado Springs and has just been discovered by the pastor of St. Leo’s and the Catholic clergy here. Miss Moran is a niece of Mrs. W. S. Wing, wife of the auditor of the Colorado Midland railroad. The marriage license was issued in the names of Ambrose J. Ryan and Susan Moran.
