Papers on the Catholic Diocese of the Caroline Islands [microform]. 1670-1999.

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Papers on the Catholic Diocese of the Caroline Islands [microform]. 1670-1999.

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Series I. General. Bibliographies, archival sources, chronologies, lists of missionaries. Series I, cont. Jesuit Mission ; Marianas, Guam. Series I, cont. Jesuit Mission Marianas, Guam. Series I, cont. Spanish Capuchins in the Carolines, 1885-1905. Series I, cont. Gilberts, Marshalls and Nauru. Series II. Documentation of Catholic Missions in Micronesia in the 20th Century. Most of the early documents in these two series are photocopies from Jesuit and Capuchin archives in Europe and elsewhere, together with English translations of some of the Spanish and Latin originals. There are a number of original mission documents among the more recent material, such as church statistics, mission station reports, the Mission Bulletin, house diaries, records of the Mercedarian Sisters, and accounts of WWII experiences, including the execution of Spanish SJs in Palau. There are also unpublished manuscripts on the history of the mission by Fr Thomas McGrath, Fr. Higinio Berganza, Fr Callistus Lopinot, Fr Faustino Hernǹdez, Fr. John Curran and Fr Hezel.

7 microfilm reels ; 35 mm.

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Hezel, Francis X.

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Fr Frances Hezel came to Micronesia as a Jesuit scholastic in 1963, taught at Xavier High School for three years, and then returned to the US for three years of theological studies. When this was finished, Fr Hezel returned to Micronesia in 1969 to resume teaching at Xavier High School. In 1973 Fr Hezel was appointed principal of the School. He continued as the top administrator there until 1982, when he moved to the mission center to work as full-time director of the Micronesian Seminar which w...

Australian National University. Pacific Manuscripts Bureau

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