Oral history collection, 1986-1988.

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Oral history collection, 1986-1988.

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Taped interviews, transcripts, questionnaires, and correspondence from an oral history project on the community and missionary activity of the Society of the Atonement, 1912-1940. Interviews are with Friars and Sisters of the Atonement who knew the founders Father Paul Wattson and Mother Lurana White, and were conducted in the United States, Japan, England, Italy, Canada, Brazil, Jamaica, and Ireland.

ca. 4 cubic ft.

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Catholic Church

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During much of Doctor JoseĢ Gaspar de Francia's dictatorship (1814-1840), Paraguay was without a bishop and the church was harrassed. From the description of Libro de providencias, ordenes, y autos : por Dn. Juan Antonio Riveras, cura rector de la parrequial de la Villeta : manuscript, 1804-1857. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 612746619 An antiphonary is a book containing sacred vocal music, both the antiphons of the breviary, and the musical notes. An antiphon it...

White, Lurana, Mother, 1870-1935.

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Mother Lurana White (1870-1935) was co-founder of the Society of the Atonement with Father Paul James Francis Wattson. From the description of Papers, 1864-1987. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155526622 ...

Society of the Atonement

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Wattson, Paul James Francis, 1863-1940.

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Father Paul James Francis Wattson (1863-1940) and Mother Lurana White (1870-1935) co-founded the Society of the Atonement in 1898 under the auspices of the Episcopal Church; in 1909 the Society joined the Roman Catholic Church. Father Wattson's given name was Lewis T. Wattson. From the description of Papers, 1884-1963. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155526712 Father Wattson (1863-1940) was co-founder of the Society of Atonement with Mother Lurana White. Father Wattson's give...

Franciscan Sisters of the Atonement

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The Society of the Atonement was founded in 1898 by the Reverend Lewis T. Wattson, an Episcopalian minister, and Lurana White, a novice of the Episcopal Sisters of the Holy Child. The two shared a frustration as they searched for an order that combined Franciscan traditions with a focus on Christian Unity. Together, they established the order in Graymoor, near Garrison, New York. Their early work focused on uniting the Anglican and Roman Catholic Churches. In 1909, Wattson (now Father Paul James...