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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...