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Foley, John

 Person

Biographical Note

Foley (d. 2001) received his bachelor's degree (1936) and master's degree in philosophy (1953) from Boston College. He was ordained in 1941 and served as an Army Chaplain during World War II, retiring in 1973 with the rank of Colonel.

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Boston College collection of liturgical and musical manuscript leaves

 Collection
Identifier: MS-2006-046
Abstract

Individual leaves of text and chant in Latin from the Roman Catholic liturgy.

Access Note

Collection is open for research.

Dates: approximately 13th century-approximately 15th century, possibly 20th century ; Majority of material found within approximately 13th century-approximately 15th century

Karl Rahner manuscripts

 Collection — Shared_box 7087, Folder: 1-5
Identifier: MS-2013-036
Abstract

Consists of mimeograph copies of typescripts of De Gratia Christi (third edition, 1951) and De Deo Creante et Elevante (1953) by German Jesuit theologian Karl Rahner, accompanied by a letter from John D. Gerkin to Father John Foley commenting on them (1959).

Access Note

Collection is open for research.

Dates: 1951 - 1959