by Cardinal Dougherty | Mar 24, 1913 | Cardinal Dougherty, Correspondence, History, People, Photos
St. Francis de Sales Rectory, 4625 Springfield Ave. 24 March, 1913 Rev. and dear Mother: I thank you for your thoughtfulness and kindness in sending me Easter greetings. May our risen Lord give you and your Sisters lasting joy and peace. I...
by Philadelphia Carmelites | Mar 17, 1913 | Correspondence, Fr. Thomas N. Taylor, History, People, Sr. Stanislaus
J.M.J.Thérèse + St. Peter’s College New Kilpatrick Glasgow March 17,1913 Dear Mother Prioress1, I am so pleased to hear again from the Carmel of “Philadelphia’s Little Flower2”, that I am answering you before a hundred others. It is...
by Cardinal Dougherty | Feb 10, 1913 | Cardinal Dougherty, Correspondence, History, Mother Beatrix, Mother Gertrude, People, Photos
St. Francis de Sales’ Church, 4625 Springfield Ave. Philadelphia, 10 Febr. 1913. (For Mother Beatrix) Dear Sister Teresa: I thank Rev. Mother Prioress and you for your kindness in asking me to the funeral of your dear Mother Gertrude. I consulted with others...
by Cardinal Dougherty | Dec 31, 1912 | Cardinal Dougherty, Correspondence, History, Mother Beatrix, People, Photos
St. Francis de Sales Rectory 4625 Springfield Ave. Phila. 31 Dec. 1912. Rev. Mother Beatrix of The Holy Spirit, Prioress of Carmel, Oak Lane, Philadelphia: Rev. and dear Mother: I thank you for your letter of yesterday and for the prayers which you and...
by Philadelphia Carmelites | Mar 27, 1911 | Books, Correspondence, History, Mother Gertrude, People, Photos, Sr. Stanislaus
Tells of Sr. Stanislaus’s death on March 10, 1911. It was published in the appendix to the 1912 edition of “Story of a Soul.” Mother Gertrude, Prioress, 1911, resigned to Mother Beatrix in 1912. “Death of a Carmelite Nun” letter from ___ published...
by Philadelphia Carmelites | Mar 25, 1911 | Correspondence, History, Mother Gertrude, People, Sr. Stanislaus
Letter of Reverend Mother Gertrude of the Heart of Jesus1 to Fr Thomas N. Taylor (published in the 1912 English translation of the Story of a Soul) Carmel, Philadelphia March, 1911 Reverend and dear Father, I feel that...