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...
by Philadelphia Carmelites | Oct 31, 1913 | Correspondence, Photos, St. Therese de Lisieux
This letter appears to be a form letter (perhaps a petition) addressed to the Pope; as Therese is not called Venerable it must be before 1921, and probably before 1914, when her cause was introduced at Rome. My guess is that this petition to the Pope was necessary for...
by Cardinal Dougherty | Oct 27, 1913 | Cardinal Dougherty, Correspondence, History, Mother Agnes, People, Photos
Rev. dear Mother: I thank you for the introduction to Rev. Mother Agnes. When I get to Lisieux I will remember your wants. Good-bye; I sail on Nov. 6th. Please pray for me. Very faithfully, +D.J. Dougherty.
by Cardinal Dougherty | Oct 14, 1913 | Cardinal Dougherty, Correspondence, History, People, Photos
St. Francis de Sales’ Church, 4625 Springfield Ave. Philadelphia, Pa. 14 Oct. 1913. Rev. and dear Mother: I wish you and your community a very happy feast to-morrow, and God’s choicest blessings. I am to visit Lisieux next month and then I will...
by Cardinal Dougherty | Jul 12, 1913 | Cardinal Dougherty, Correspondence, History, People, Photos
St. Francis de Sales Rectory 1625 Springfield Ave. 12 July, 1913 Rev. and dear Mother: I think you for your letter of yesterday and the relic. I signed the petition to Our Holy Father with great pleasure. Please continue to pray for my intentions. Very faithfully...
