Archives of the Society of Jesus of New England collection, 1836-2006 (bulk 1950-2000).

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Archives of the Society of Jesus of New England collection, 1836-2006 (bulk 1950-2000).

Administrative records of the Province of New England and personal papers of its members. Also includes records from parishes assigned to the New England Province, including St. Mary's Church (established 1836, Jesuit apostolate, 1847-1976), Holy Trinity (German) Church (est. 1842, Jesuit apostolate, 1848-1961), and Immaculate Conception Church (est. 1861 as a Jesuit apostolate), all in Boston, Mass.; an extensive collection of personal papers (31 linear ft.) of Rev. John C. Ford, S.J. (1902-1989); publications of the Province; books by Province members; and a large collection of audiovisual materials containing audio-cassettes, films, photographs, slides, and videos.

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Archives of the Society of Jesus of New England

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The Society of Jesus, a Roman Catholic religious order of priests and brothers known as Jesuits, founded in 1540 by St. Ignatius of Loyola. The New England Province of the Society of Jesus was established as a dependent region of the Maryland-New York Jesuit Province in 1921. It became independent in 1926. Comprised of the six New England states of Connecticut, Rhode Island, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Vermont, and Maine, it engages in various spiritual, pastoral, social, educational, and miss...

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...

Bishop Connolly High School (Fall River, Mass.)

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Ford, John C. (John Cuthbert), 1902-1989

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John Cuthbert Ford was born in Boston, Massachusetts on December 20, 1902 to Michael Joseph and Johanna (Cuthbert) Ford. His siblings included Margaret (Ford) Kieran and Anne Ford. He attended Boston College High School. Ford entered the Society of Jesus at St. Andrew-on-Hudson in Poughkeepsie, New York on August 14, 1920. After moving back to New England for his juniorate at Shadowbrook and philosophy and theology studies at Weston College (A.B., 1928, S.T.L., 1933), he was ordained in 1932....

Cranwell Preparatory School (Lenox, Mass.)

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Holy Trinity Church (Boston, Mass.)

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St. Mary's Parish (Boston, Mass.)

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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...

Jāmiʻat al-Ḥikmah fī Baghdād.

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Weston College of the Holy Spirit.

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Immaculate Conception Church (Boston, Mass.)

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Baghdad College (Iraq)

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Shadowbrook Novitiate (Lenox, Mass.)

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Jesuits. New England Province

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