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Cardinal Dougherty’s 1925 Commentary on The Little Flower

by Cardinal Dougherty | Oct 8, 1925 | Cardinal Dougherty, History, People, Sr. Teresita, St. Therese de Lisieux

THE LITTLE FLOWER By His Eminence D. Cardinal Dougherty, D.D. Archbishop of Philadelphia (Published in the Catholic Home Annual of 1925) Before I set out from the Philippines in 1912, for a year’s collecting tour in the United States, I was requested by a Sister of...
Dougherty_14June1916

Dougherty_14June1916

by Cardinal Dougherty | Jun 14, 1916 | Cardinal Dougherty, Correspondence, History, Mother Beatrix, People, Photos

  Bishop’s House 1035 Delaware Avenue Buffalo, N.Y. June 14th, 1916. Rev. Mother Beatrix of the Holy Spirit, Carmelite Convent, 66th Ave. & York Road, Oak Lane, Philadelphia, Pa.   Reverend dear Mother Beatrix:   I thank you sincerely for your kind...

Dougherty 8 Dec 1914

by Cardinal Dougherty | Dec 8, 1914 | Cardinal Dougherty, Correspondence, History, Mother Beatrix, People, Relics, St. Therese de Lisieux

Written in the Phillipines, Culasi, Antique Province   OBISPADO DE JARO-ILOILO. Islas Filipinas   Culasi, Antique Province, 8 Dec. 1914.   Rev. and dear Mother Beatrix:   The last time I wrote you I was on a diocesan visitation of the extreme...
Dougherty 31 Dec 1913

Dougherty 31 Dec 1913

by Cardinal Dougherty | Dec 31, 1913 | Cardinal Dougherty, Correspondence, Fr. Rodrigo, History, People

Note written on-board the S.S. “Claudio Lopez”, on the Indian Ocean.  Mentions Cardinal Dougherty’s work in Rome to canonize the Little Flower. SS. “Clau dio Lopez,” Indian Ocean, 31 Dec. 1913.   Rev. dear Mother:   When I reached Rome I...
Dougherty Recounts Trip To Lisieux 1913

Dougherty Recounts Trip To Lisieux 1913

by Cardinal Dougherty | Nov 15, 1913 | Cardinal Dougherty, Correspondence, History, Mother Beatrix, People, Photos

HOTELS ST JAMES 211, RUE St HONORE & D’ALBANY 202, RUE DE RIVOLI TELEPHONE: 238-97 TELEGRAMMES: HOTEL St JAMES-PARIS        PARIS 15 Nov. 1913.   Rev. and dear Mother Beatrix:   On Wednesday evening at 4.30 of the 12th inst. I landed at Cherbourg; at...
Dougherty Postcard Lisieux 1913

Dougherty Postcard Lisieux 1913

by Cardinal Dougherty | Nov 15, 1913 | Cardinal Dougherty, Correspondence, History, People, Photos, St. Therese de Lisieux

Dougherty Postcard Lisieux 1913 Dougherty Postcard Lisieux 1913 This appears to be a very early postcard depicting T’s first communion; note that her name is not mentioned, perhaps because the apostolic (Roman) process hadn’t opened yet and there is a requirement of...
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