Father Mersberger and the Shrine of Our Lady of the Green Scapular collection, 1931-2010 bulk 1960-1978

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Father Mersberger and the Shrine of Our Lady of the Green Scapular collection, 1931-2010 bulk 1960-1978

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/730450207

This collection contains the personal papers and ephemera of Father Jerome Mersberger, including school autograph books, creative nonfiction writing, playbills, and photographs documenting his early life and studies. The collection also contains documents produced by the Shrine of Our Lady of the Green Scapular and the Green Scapular Travel Club based in Palmyra, Wisconsin. Documents include newsletters, pilgrimage announcements and arrangements, Christmas cards, correspondence, photographs, scrapbooks, newspaper clippings, and memorabilia. The collection also contains a 50th anniversary publication and brochures on Fr. Mersberger's previous parish, the Immaculate Heart of Mary Parish in Monona, Wisconsin.

3 document cases (1 linear ft.)

University of Dayton, Roesch Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 8100953

University of Dayton, Roesch Library

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Marie, Sainte Vierge

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Mersberger, Jerome.

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Jerome Mersberger was born in Sheboygan, Wisconsin on October 8, 1917 to parents Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Mersberger. He completed his elementary education at St. Peter Claver and Holy Name Schools. Mersberger graduated from St. Lawrence High School and Preparatory Seminary in Mt. Calvary, Wisconsin. He studied Theology at Catholic University in Washington, D.C., and received a Bachelor of Arts from the Seminary of St. Francis de Sales in Milwaukee, Wisconsin in 1940. After being ordained in 1942, ...