Nuns

Sub-Series — Box: 516

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

From the Collection: Leonard, William J. (1908-2000) (Compiler, Person)

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

0.25 Linear Feet (1 container)

Additional Description

Digitized

Digitized at the Internet Archive (BC20150130_LitandLife_NazismOccultNuns) 9 (13?) titles:

Can you match their love? / by a Sister of Saint Mary. The inward life / extracts from the letters of Mother Stuart ; compiled by Maud Monahan. The inward life / extracts from the letters of Mother Stuart ; compiled by Maud Monahan. The mission of the contemplative orders. Helpful examinations of conscience for monthly and annual retreats for religious. Fighting our spiritual enemies : letters to a religious / by a Sister of the Precious Blood. The conventual life / compiled from the writings of Rt. Rev. Bishop Ullathorne. Why is a nun? / by M.J. Huber. Discouraged, Sister? / by Alphonsus Ryan. Two little nuns; a book of cartoons, created exclusively for Extension magazine. Four women talk about nuns. Doubling for the Mother of God. Sponsa Christi : a portrait / by J.E. Moffatt.