Collection, 1849-1961.

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Collection, 1849-1961.

Chiefly letters received by bishops of Fort Wayne and circular letters from the bishops to the clergy and laity of the diocese; including several letters from Edward Sorin, CSC (1814-1893), concerning the separation of the Sisters of the Holy Cross at St. Mary's College from those at Notre Dame, and letters from other people concerning the same issue. Also information gathered by Alerding for his history, newspaper clippings, photographs, commemorative material, and notes.

7.5 linear inches.

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Luers, John Henry, 1819-1871

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Noll, John Francis, 1875-1956

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Bishop of Fort Wayne diocese (1925-1956), leading anti-communist, and founder of Our Sunday Visitor (1912), Family Digest (1908), and Acolyte (1925) which became The Priest in 1945. From the description of Papers, 1904-1956. (University of Notre Dame). WorldCat record id: 23888212 ...

Pursley, Leo A., 1902-

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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 ...

Catholic Church. Diocese of Fort Wayne (Ind.)

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Fort Wayne was erected as a diocese in 1858 with John Henry Luers as its first bishop. Previously the area had been under the jurisdiction of the Diocese of Vincennes (Indianapolis). After Luers' death, Joseph Dwenger, C. PP. S. (1837-1893) was consecrated second bishop in 1872. Dwenger was succeeded by Joseph Rademacher (1840-1900) in 1893 and Herman Joseph Alerding (1845-1924) in 1900. During his episcopate, Alerding wrote a history of The Diocese of Fort Wayne, 1857-1...

Dwenger, Joseph, 1837-1893

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Alerding, Herman Joseph, 1845-1924

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Catholic Church

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During much of Doctor JoseĢ 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...

Rademacher, Joseph, 1840-1900.

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