Records of the American and Foreign Christian Union, 1849-1865, n.d. (inclusive).

ArchivalResource

Records of the American and Foreign Christian Union, 1849-1865, n.d. (inclusive).

Minutes, reports, tracts, newsletters.

1 folder.

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 8017949

Yale University Library

Related Entities

There are 2 Entities related to this resource.

American and Foreign Christian Union

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6089x6v (corporateBody)

American and Foreign Christian Union (AFCU) was organized in 1849 and strove "by Missions, Colportage, the Press, and other appropriate agencies, to diffuse and promote the principles of Religious Liberty, and a pure and Evangelical Christianity, both at home and abroad, wherever a corrupted Christianity exists." A chief target of these intentions was the Roman Catholic population of Europe, especially Italy, and South America. The Home Department oversaw the work within the United States, among...

Catholic Church

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6m07v80 (corporateBody)

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...