The first Thanksgiving was in Florida Thomas J. Craughwell, N C Register Thursday, November 24, 2016 More than fifty years before the Puritans landed in Plymouth, Massachusetts, Spanish Catholics gave thanks to God with a Mass and meal in St. Augustine. © 2023 The Catholic Thing. All rights reserved. For reprint rights, write to: [email protected] The Catholic Thing is a forum for intelligent Catholic commentary. Opinions expressed by writers are solely their own.
More than fifty years before the Puritans landed in Plymouth, Massachusetts, Spanish Catholics gave thanks to God with a Mass and meal in St. Augustine.
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The first Thanksgiving was in Florida
Thomas J. Craughwell, N C Register
Thursday, November 24, 2016