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Holy Week

 Sub-Series — Multiple Containers

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

Material culture and pamphlets that document the Liturgical Movement and changes in religious life in the American Catholic Church from the early twentieth century through the implementation of the Second Vatican Council's reforms in the 1960s and 1970s. The collection contains artifacts of many kinds, including badges, bookmarks, candles, chalices, chaplets, crosses, crucifixes, holy water containers, jewelry, key rings, medals, money clips, monstrances, pins, plaques, relics, rosaries, scapulars, sick call sets, statues, vestments, and altar textiles.

Dates

  • Creation: undated
  • Creation: Majority of material found within 1926 - 1968

Creator

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

This collection is mostly in English, with some materials in French, German, Italian, Latin, Lithuanian, Polish, Slovenian, and Spanish.

Access Note

Collection is open for research.

Full Extent

0.5 Linear Feet (2 containers)

Digitized

Digitized at the Internet Archive (BC20141114_LitandLife_HolyWeek) 19 titles:

Holy Week in the parish : the complete English text of all the masses and ceremonies for the second Sunday of Passiontide and the three final days of Holy Week ; with melodies for congregational use ; in accordance with the New Revised Liturgy. Holy Week masses : from approved sources. The new Holy Week order / John LaFarge. Little Office of the Passion / by St. Bonaventure. Nocturnal adoration : Holy Thursday, Good Friday / [compiled by William E. Culhane]. A little book for Holy Week : meditations and readings from Palm Sunday to Easter ; with two visits to the Blessed Sacrament on the altar of repose / compiled by Richard F. Clarke. Holy Week. Good Friday : the Mass of the Presanctified ; The seven last words. Four days of Holy Week. Good Friday / by A. Biskupek. Four days of Holy Week. Holy Saturday / by A. Biskupek. The spirit of Holy Week / by Mary Perkins Ryan. The restored Holy Week. The spirit of Holy Week. The spirit of Holy Week. Thoughts on Holy Week / by Thomas à Kempis. Holy Week masses : the complete English text of all the masses and ceremonies of Holy Week. Saint Joseph Holy Week missal : the complete English text of all the masses and ceremonies of the new Holy Week liturgy from Palm Sunday to the Easter Vigil service : for congregational use. Holy Week masses; the complete English text of all the masses and ceremonies of Holy Week, for congregational use. Holy Saturday.

Repository Details

Part of the John J. Burns Library Repository

Contact:
John J. Burns Library
Boston College
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Chestnut Hill MA 02467 USA
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