Records, 1822-1930.

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Records, 1822-1930.

Letters, 1828-1930, from the United States to the central council at Paris (27 reels of microfilm) arranged by diocese; and letters to and minutes of the central council at Lyons, 1822-1900, arranged chronologically (15 reels of microfilm). Correspondents include many members of the American hierarchy, among them Joseph Sadoc Alemany, August M. Blanchet, Francis Norbert Blanchet, Timothy Corbett, Joseph Fréri, Henry Granjon, John Baptist Lamy, Joseph P. Macheboeuf, Augustus M. Martin, John C. Neraz, Michael O'Connor, John M. Odin, John Baptist Purcell. Louis A. Rappe, John Baptist Salpointe, Rupert Seidenbusch, John Timon, John M.P. Augustine Verot, Richard V. Whelan, and Joshue M.M. Young, and priests, among them Marc Antony Frenaye, Samuel Mazzuchelli, OP, Basil Anthony Moreau, CSC, B.S. Piot, and Edward Sorin, CSC. Also typewritten translations of correspondence (1868-1882) of James Gibbons, Mark S. Gross, Henry P. Northrop, and John J. Keane to directors of the Society for the Propagation of Faith (Paris) describing the difficulties of the missionary task in North Carolina, asking for assistance, and discussing Catholic missions to American Blacks.

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Purcell, John Baptist, 1800-1883

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John Baptist Purcell was born at Mallow, County Cork, Ireland on February 26, 1800, the son of Edward and Johanna Purcell. On June 20, 1820, he entered Mount St. Mary's Seminary, Emmitsburg, Maryland. After his ordination, Purcell continued his studies until the autumn of 1827, when he returned to the United States to enter Mount St. Mary's Seminary as professor. He afterwards became president, until his appointment as Bishop of Cincinnati, Ohio, to succeed Edward Fenwick. Purcell received notic...

Salpointe, John Baptist, 1825-1898

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John Baptiste Salpointe was born in Saint Maurice, Puy-de-Do^me, France in 1825. He was ordained as a priest in 1851 and came to New Mexico as a missionary in 1859. After serving the Church for 35 years, he retired in 1894. During those years he was appointed Vicar General for the Missions of Arizona, and then became Bishop of Arizona. He returned to New Mexico in 1885, when he succeeded Lamy as the Archbishop of Santa Fe. In 1898, Salpointe wrote a history of the Catholic Church in the Southwes...

Timon, John, 1797-1867

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Roman Catholic Bishop of Buffalo, New York, 1847-1867. From the description of John Timon letters, 1857, 1864, 1866. (Buffalo History Museum). WorldCat record id: 174141666 ...

Corbett, Timothy, 1858-1939

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Alemany, Joseph Sadoc, 1814-1888

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Whelan, Richard V., 1809-1874.

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Martin, Augustus Mary, 1803-1875.

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Moreau, Basile-Antoine-Marie, 1799-1873

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Northrop, Henry P., 1842-1916.

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Keane, John J. (John Joseph), 1839-1918

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John Joseph Keane was born on September 12, 1839 in Ballyshannon, County Donegal, Ireland. He came to the United States as a child and grew up in Baltimore. He was ordained in 1866, and was appointed as an assistant at St. Patrick's Cathedral in Washington, DC. In 1878 he was named Bishop of Richmond, Virginia. Appointed a member of the committee to organize a Catholic University for the US in 1885, Keane was an early and active supporter of the University. He was appointed the first Rector of t...

Rappe, Louis-Amadeus, Bishop, 1801-1877

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Frenaye, Marc Antony, 1783-1873.

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Mazzuchelli, Samuel, 1806-1864

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Early Dominican missionary to the United States. From the description of Positio, 1989. (University of Notre Dame). WorldCat record id: 25108499 ...

Odin, Jean-Marie 1801-1870

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Bishop, of Galveston, Tex. From the description of Papers, 1847-1861 [microform]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70941450 Bishop of Galveston (1847-1861) and New Orleans (1861-1870). From the description of Papers, 1840-1852. (University of Notre Dame). WorldCat record id: 24867809 ...

Macheboeuf, Joseph Projectus, 1812-1889.

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Gross, Mark S., d. 1869.

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Oeuvre de la propagation de la foi

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Association for the assistance of Catholic missionary activity in non-Catholic countries founded in 1822, administered until 1922 by central councils in Lyons and Paris. In 1922 the society was brought directly under the authority of the Sacred Congregation for the Propagation of the Faith in Rome. The official organ of the society, Annales de la Propagation de la Foi, contained letters from missionaries, mission news, and financial reports. The society also published an...

Catholic Church

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During much of Doctor José 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...

Verot, Augustine, 1805-1876.

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Third bishop of Savannah, Georgia, and first bishop of St. Augustine, Florida. From the description of Manuscript, [18--]. (University of Notre Dame). WorldCat record id: 25087066 From the description of Manuscript, [18--]. (University of Notre Dame). WorldCat record id: 24268158 ...

Neraz, John Claudius, 1828-1894

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Bishop, of San Antonio, Tex. From the description of Papers, 1881-1894. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70941599 ...

Young, Joshue Maria Moody, 1808-1866.

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Sorin, Edward

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Founder of the University of Notre Dame, elected Superior General of the Congregation of Holy Cross in 1868. From the description of Papers, 1792-1895. (University of Notre Dame). WorldCat record id: 25172602 ...

Granjon, Henry, 1863-1922

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Bishop of Tucson; born in France, ordained in 1886 and sent to Arizona in 1890. He was appointed Bishop of Tucson in 1900. From the description of Granjon school book, 1878-1879. (Arizona Historical Society, Southern Arizona Division). WorldCat record id: 40896240 ...

Gibbons, James, 1834-1921

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Roman Catholic Archbishop of Baltimore; second American Cardinal. From the description of Letter : Baltimore, to A.P. Gorman, 1892 March 18. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 22476270 James Cardinal Gibbons (1834-1921) was an American Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church and a leader of the American Catholic community. His 1876 book, The Faith of Our Fathers was a best-selling apologetic and explanation of the Catholic faith. From the guide to the James Cardinal Gi...

O'Connor, M. 1810-1872.

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Seidenbusch, Rupert, 1830-1895.

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Lamy, John Baptist, 1814-1888

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Fréri, Joseph, 1864-1927.

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Blanchet, Augustine Magloire Alexander, 1797-1887

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Blanchet, Francis Norbert, 1795-1883

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Missionary in the Pacific Northwest in the 19th century; named vicar-general of the Oregon country in 1838 and first bishop of Oregon City (later known as the Archdiocese of Portland in Oregon) when the episcopal see was created in 1846; developed the Catholic Ladder (1859) as a teaching device for the Indians to illustrate the history and beliefs of the Christian faith. From the description of Papers, 1846-1902 (bulk 1846-1882). (University of Notre Dame). WorldCat record id: 251639...