Letter, 1867 Nov. 21 [manuscript]. 1867.

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Letter, 1867 Nov. 21 [manuscript]. 1867.

Letter to the Colonial Secretary re the history of New Norcia for transmission to the committee of the Aborigines Protection Society, in England.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8151901

Libraries Australia

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Garrido, Venancio, 1810-1870.

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Father Garrido was one of eleven priests from Spain, who arrived in WA in 1849. Between 1854-56, he was parish priest at York, Toodyay and New Norcia, and Dardanup in 1857. From 1867-1870 he was the principal at the Benedictine Mission, New Norcia. From the description of Letter, 1867 Nov. 21 [manuscript]. 1867. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 762864759 ...

Benedictines

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Benedictines carry on a tradition that stems from the origin of the Christian monastic movement in the third century. St. Benedict (ca. 480-ca. 550) was born at Nursia and educated at Rome. About the year 500, the condition of contemporary society led him to withdraw to a cave at nearby Subiaco where a community gradually grew up around him. In 525 he moved with a small band of monks to Monte Cassino where he remained until his death. It was here (ca. 540) that he drew up his plan f...

Western Australia. Colonial Secretary

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New Norcia Benedictine Aboriginal Mission of Western Australia

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Aborigines Protection Society (London, England)

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