Collection, 1879-1909.

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Collection, 1879-1909.

A 65-page handwritten manuscript of a biography of John McMullen by an unknown author; two newspaper clippings about the death of Chicago's bishop Thomas Patrick Foley and McMullen's appointment as administrator of the diocese of Chicago; one newspaper clipping about Davenport's "new Bishop" McMullen; two newspaper clippings about the death of McMullen in 1883. Also two bulls of appointment for Henry Cosgrove as bishop of Davenport, one from the Sacra Congregatio de Propaganda Fide and one from Pope Leo XIII; a letter from Cosgrove to Mr. Francis X. Reuss, October 22, 1884; a picture of an unidentified clergyman; and a letter from J.P. Stahl, secretary for Bishop Davis, to James Edwards (ca. 1909) sent along with the bulls of appointment.

Eleven itemms in 1 folder.

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Davis, James, 1852-1926.

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Catholic Church. Diocese of Davenport (Iowa)

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John McMullen, formerly administrator of the diocese of Chicago, was consecrated Davenport's first bishop in 1881. He was succeeded in 1884 by Henry Cosgrove, Rector of St. Margaret's Cathedral, Davenport, the first American-born bishop west of the Mississippi. Cosgrove served a 22-year episcopate, being succeeded in 1906 by co-adjutor bishop James Davis. From the description of Collection, 1879-1909. (University of Notre Dame). WorldCat record id: 25086984 ...

Stahl, J.-P.

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Leo, Pope XIII, 1810-1903

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Pope Leo XIII (born Vincenzo Gioacchino Raffaele Luigi Pecci, 2 March 1810 – died 20 July 1903) was head of the Catholic Church from 20 February 1878 to his death....

Reuss, Francis Xavier.

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McMullen, John, 1832-1883.

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Cosgrove, Henry, 1834-1906.

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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...

Foley, Thomas P. 1822-1879.

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