Matthew L. Fortier scrapbooks, 1913-1917.

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Matthew L. Fortier scrapbooks, 1913-1917.

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The scrapbooks include newspaper clippings, brochures, programs and correspondence related to Fortier's service to Boston College. The material documents his work as Dean of the Post Graduate School, the school's efforts to fund an endowed chair in Philosophy Department and Fortier's lectures on St. Joan of Arc.

.25 linear ft. (2 boxes)

Boston College. John J. Burns Library

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Boston College

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In 1863, a charter from the Commonwealth of Massachusetts authorized five Jesuits of Maryland Province of the Society of Jesus to incorporate as “the Trustees of the Boston College.” Their South End school became the first chartered college to operate in Boston in September 1864, when twenty-two boys – with an average age of fourteen – enrolled and classes began. Enrollment was limited to boys but open to those of any religious background. The original grounds were cramped, consisting only of a ...

Boston College. Post Graduate School

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Boston College. Dept. of Philosophy

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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...

Jesuits

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In 1534 Ignatius of Loyola, a Basque and former soldier, met in Paris with six companions to take a private vow of poverty and one to place themselves at the disposition of the pope. On September 27, 1540, Paul III issued the bull Regimini militantis ecclesiae, canonically establishing the Society of Jesus. The constitutions of the society were drawn up by Ignatius who submitted his work for approval in 1550. Along with working toward the spiritual benefits of its members, the aim of the order w...

Fortier, Matthew Louis, 1869-

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Priest, philosophy professor, academic dean and college administrator. Matthew Louis Fortier was born in Vermont on February 13, 1869 and was ordained as a Jesuit priest on February 2, 1913. He held a number of positions at Boston College, St. Joseph's University and Fordham University. Fortier died on May 22, 1935. From the description of Matthew L. Fortier scrapbooks, 1913-1917. (Boston College). WorldCat record id: 49884510 ...

Joan, of Arc, Saint, 1412-1431

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