Dominicana collection, 1939-1986.

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Dominicana collection, 1939-1986.

Materials on the Maryknoll Sisters' Dominican heritage consisting of articles, essays, histories, booklets, correspondence, photographs, and biographies pertaining to the spirituality and history of the Dominican Order, 1964-1986; and papers from the Dominican Mothers General Conferences, 1939-1970, including correspondence, addresses, clippings, programs, proceedings, and photographs.

4 linear ft.

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Dominicans

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In a broad sense Dominican refers to a family of friars (clerical and nonclerical), cloistered nuns, professed sisters in apostolic congregations, and laity, all of whom consider St. Dominic de Guzman as their founder and inspiration. In the narrower sense Dominicans refers to the Order of Friars Preachers founded by St. Dominic de Guzmǹ in 1216. Honorius III gave formal sanction to their work on December 22, 1216, and on January 17, 1217, approved their title and preaching mission. The Dominic...

Maryknoll Sisters

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Mary Joseph Rogers (1882-1955) was the foundress of the Maryknoll Sisters and their first Mother General. Her religious name was Mother Mary Joseph. From the description of Mother Mary Joseph Rogers collection, 1849-1985, 1912-1955 (bulk) (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155539305 General Assemblies are periodic meetings of the entire Congregation where the purposes and procedures of the congregation are determined. From the description of General Assembly records,...