Papers, 1777-1901 (bulk 1890-1901).

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Papers, 1777-1901 (bulk 1890-1901).

Correspondence; historical and religious writings; and research and reference files on Bishop Simon Bruté, Father Stephen T. Badin, Girolamo Savonarola, early missions in Mexican America, Indiana Catholic history, and the Benedictine order in the United States. Also Schmitt's collection of autograph letters, calling cards, and signatures of authors, British and American legislators, presidents of the United States, archbishops, and cardinals (1777-1893).

7 linear feet.

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Benedictines

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Benedictines carry on a tradition that stems from the origin of the Christian monastic movement in the third century. St. Benedict (ca. 480-ca. 550) was born at Nursia and educated at Rome. About the year 500, the condition of contemporary society led him to withdraw to a cave at nearby Subiaco where a community gradually grew up around him. In 525 he moved with a small band of monks to Monte Cassino where he remained until his death. It was here (ca. 540) that he drew up his plan f...

Savonarola, Girolamo, 1452-1498

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Savonarola was an Italian religious and political reformer, as well as a member of the Dominican order. From the description of Compositions, 1498-1499. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 81895904 From the guide to the Girolamo Savonarola compositions, 1498-1499., (Houghton Library, Harvard College Library, Harvard University) ...

Schmitt, Edmond J.P. (Edmond John Peter), 1865-1901

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Catholic priest; pastor of St. John's Church in Weltes (Warrick County), Indiana; bibliographer and historian. From the description of Papers, 1777-1901 (bulk 1890-1901). (University of Notre Dame). WorldCat record id: 24944140 ...

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...

Badin, Stephen T. (Stephen Theodore), 1768-1853

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Father Badin, the first priest ordained in the United States of America, arrived in South Bend in 1830 and established the St. Joseph Mission on the present site of the University of Notre Dame. From the description of Papers, 1768-1843 (bulk 1830-1846). (University of Notre Dame). WorldCat record id: 23012671 From the description of Papers, 1768-1943 (bulk 1830-1846). (University of Notre Dame). WorldCat record id: 23032610 ...

Bruté de Rémur, Simon William Gabriel, 1779-1839

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