Records, 1782-1977.

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Records, 1782-1977.

Letters, manuscripts, and typewritten transcripts of letter books and manuscripts (1809-1976); minutes of governing boards and officers of Bardstown, Kentucky (1782-1826), Washington County, Kentucky (1789-1807), and Nazareth, Kentucky (1830-1932); sacramental records, annals, lists, biographical sketches, and historical sketches; and translations of documents from the archives of the Congregatio de Propaganda Fide in the Vatican. With information on Ignatius A. Reynolds, Francis Chambige, Michael M. Coghlan, and Michael Bouchet; St. Thomas Orphanage (Nelson County, Kentucky) and St. Vincent's Infirmary (Little Rock, Arkansas); slaves; and the service of Sisters of Charity of Nazareth in the Civil War. Correspondents include Sisters of Nazareth such as Mothers Columba, Lucille, Ann Sebastian Sullivan, Bertrand Crimmins, Rose Meagher, Mary Anastasia Coady, Mary Catherine Malone, Mary Cleophas Mills, Francis Gardener, Catherine Spalding, and Eutropia McMahon, and Sister Marie Menard. Prelates such as Richard Cardinal Cushing, Joseph Cardinal Ritter, Martin J. Spalding, John Lancaster Spalding, Simon Bruté, Guy Ignatius Chabrat, John Baptist David, John Baptist Purcell, William Henry Elder, John McGill, August Toebbe, William George McCloskey, Sylvester Rosecrans, Edward Fitzgerald, Joseph Rosati, and Maurice de Saint-Palais. Priests such as Stephen T. Badin, Joseph Haseltine, and David Russell; and laymen such as W.S. Caldwell and James F. Edwards.

10 reels of microfilm.

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Cushing, Richard James Cardinal, 1895-1970

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Richard James Cushing (August 24, 1895 – November 2, 1970) was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as Archbishop of Boston from 1944 to 1970 and was made a cardinal in 1958. Cushing's main role was as fundraiser and builder of new churches, schools, and institutions. Unlike his predecessor, he was on good terms with practically the entire Boston elite, as he softened the traditional confrontation between the Catholic Irish and the Protestant upper-class. He built useful r...

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...

Bruté, Simon, 1779-1838.

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Coady, Mary Anastasia, suora

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Bouchet, Michael.

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Spalding, John Lancaster, 1840-1916

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Fitzgerald, Edward Mary, 1833-1907

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Toebbe, August, 1829-1884.

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Teobbe, August, 1829-1884.

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St. Vincent's Infirmary (Little Rock, Ark.)

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Reynolds, Ignatius Aloysius

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Elder, William Henry, 1819-1904

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Archbishop William H. Elder was born in Baltimore, Maryland, on March 22, 1819 and received his seminary training at Mt. St. Mary in Emmitsburg. He was ordained in Rome in 1846. After 11 years as a professor of dogmatic theology at Mount St. Mary, he was named bishop of Natchez (Mississippi) in 1857. Although appointed coadjutor archbishop of San Francisco in 1878, he never fulfilled the assignment, believing himself more critically needed in Natchez. In 1880 he was appointed coadjutor to the ar...

Coghlan, Michael, 1949-

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Rosati, Joseph, 1789-1843

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Ritter, Joseph, 1892-1967

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Edwards, James F. 1850-1911.

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Chambige, Francis.

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St. Thomas Orphanage (Nelson Co., Ky.)

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Caldwell, W. S.

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Shelbyville (Shelby Co.), Ky. merchant. From the description of Papers, 1864. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 36854603 ...

David, John Baptist Mary, 1761-1841

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Catholic missionary and bishop of the Diocese of Bardstown. From the description of John Baptist Mary David papers, 1811-1840. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 438101415 ...

M'Gill, John, 1809-1872

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Chabrat, Guy Ignatius, 1787-1868

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Spalding, Catherine, 1793-1858

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Founder of the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth, Nazareth, Ky. From the description of Catherine Spalding papers, 1828-1858. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 436997287 ...

Saint-Palais, James Mary Maurice de, 1811-1877.

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McCloskey, William George, 1823-1909.

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Rosecrans, Sylvester Horton, 1827-1878.

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Sisters of Charity of Nazareth (Nazareth, Ky.)

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Catholic religious order of women founded in 1812 in Nazareth, near Bardstown, Kentucky. From the description of Records, 1782-1977. (University of Notre Dame). WorldCat record id: 25365127 ...

Badin, Stephen T. 1768-1853.

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Spalding, M. J. 1810-1872.

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Haseltine, Joseph.

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Catholic priest of the Diocese of Bardstown (later Louisville). From the description of Papers, 1823-1858. (University of Notre Dame). WorldCat record id: 25347231 ...