Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Textiles for use by clerics and altar servers during Mass, as well as textiles for the adornment of the church and the celebration of the Mass.

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Collection is open for research.

Scope and Contents From the Series:

A variety of chaplets, some full-sized, some in bracelet or ring form, with metal, wood, or plastic beads and small medals and crosses attached. Many show signs of consistent use.

Chaplets containing relics are part of Series IX. Relics.

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Collection is open for research.

Scope and Contents From the Series:

A variety of chaplets, some full-sized, some in bracelet or ring form, with metal, wood, or plastic beads and small medals and crosses attached. Many show signs of consistent use.

Chaplets containing relics are part of Series IX. Relics.

Restrictions on access

Collection is open for research.

Scope and Contents From the Series:

A variety of chaplets, some full-sized, some in bracelet or ring form, with metal, wood, or plastic beads and small medals and crosses attached. Many show signs of consistent use.

Chaplets containing relics are part of Series IX. Relics.

Restrictions on access

Collection is open for research.

Scope and Contents From the Series:

A variety of chaplets, some full-sized, some in bracelet or ring form, with metal, wood, or plastic beads and small medals and crosses attached. Many show signs of consistent use.

Chaplets containing relics are part of Series IX. Relics.

Restrictions on access

Collection is open for research.

Scope and Contents

One from the Servite Fathers of Chicago, IL, contained within a plastic Pieta statue.

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Collection is open for research.

Scope and Contents

Some contained in dedicated cases. From a variety of places, including Lourdes, Jerusalem, Rome, and St. Anne de Beaupré. One belonged to Sister M Francina. Another was blessed by Pope Pius XII and brought home by John Schummers, who was in an audience with the Pope at the end of World War II.

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Collection is open for research.

Scope and Contents

Include crucifixes distributed by the Sacred Heart Auto League, Abbeye Maria Laach, Crusade for the Holy Land, Catholic Guild for the Blind, Holy Ghost Missions of Washington, DC, St. Ignatius School, and Society of the Divine Savior of Salvatorian Center, WI. Some also feature depictions of the Stations of the Cross. Includes a "crucifix fish" (gafftopsail catfish) skull.

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Collection is open for research.

Scope and Contents From the Series:

Statues, sculptures, bas-reliefs, plaques, triptychs, paintings, Christmas ornaments, and other decorative art media featuring Catholic imagery. The art depicts angels, the Holy Family (Jesus, Mary, and Joseph), saints, and blessings or prayers.

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Collection is open for research.

Scope and Contents

One large wooden clapper for use in a monastery.

Restrictions on access

Collection is open for research.

Scope and Contents From the Series:

Relics in a variety of reliquaries, including badges, crucifixes, devotional wallets, lockets, and reliquary boxes.

Content notice

Some relics include fragmentary human remains.

Restrictions on access

Collection is open for research.

Scope and Contents From the Series:

Relics in a variety of reliquaries, including badges, crucifixes, devotional wallets, lockets, and reliquary boxes.

Content notice

Some relics include fragmentary human remains.

Restrictions on access

Collection is open for research.

Scope and Contents From the Series:

Relics in a variety of reliquaries, including badges, crucifixes, devotional wallets, lockets, and reliquary boxes.

Content notice

Some relics include fragmentary human remains.

Restrictions on access

Collection is open for research.

Scope and Contents From the Series:

Relics in a variety of reliquaries, including badges, crucifixes, devotional wallets, lockets, and reliquary boxes.

Content notice

Some relics include fragmentary human remains.

Restrictions on access

Collection is open for research.

Scope and Contents

One relic contained in a Chaplet of the Five Wounds.

Restrictions on access

Collection is open for research.

Scope and Contents From the Series:

Relics in a variety of reliquaries, including badges, crucifixes, devotional wallets, lockets, and reliquary boxes.

Content notice

Some relics include fragmentary human remains.

Restrictions on access

Collection is open for research.

Scope and Contents From the Series:

Relics in a variety of reliquaries, including badges, crucifixes, devotional wallets, lockets, and reliquary boxes.

Content notice

Some relics include fragmentary human remains.

Restrictions on access

Collection is open for research.

Scope and Contents From the Series:

Relics in a variety of reliquaries, including badges, crucifixes, devotional wallets, lockets, and reliquary boxes.

Content notice

Some relics include fragmentary human remains.

Restrictions on access

Collection is open for research.

Scope and Contents From the Series:

Relics in a variety of reliquaries, including badges, crucifixes, devotional wallets, lockets, and reliquary boxes.

Content notice

Some relics include fragmentary human remains.

Restrictions on access

Collection is open for research.

Scope and Contents From the Series:

Relics in a variety of reliquaries, including badges, crucifixes, devotional wallets, lockets, and reliquary boxes.

Content notice

Some relics include fragmentary human remains.

Restrictions on access

Collection is open for research.

Scope and Contents Includes Saints Alphonsus Maria de Liguori, Amabilis, Andrew the Apostle, Anne, Anterus, Anthony of Padua, Aurelius and Timothy, Bartholomew the Apostle, Bernadette Soubirous, Camillus de Lellis, Clare of Assisi, Colette, Emilie, Felix I, Gabriel, Gerard Majella, Gordianus, Ignatius of Loyola, SJ, Jean-Baptiste-Marie Vianney, Jeanne de Lestonnac, Jesus, John, John Berchmans, SJ, Julius, Linus, Margaret Mary Alacoque, Mary, Nicholas, Paul the Apostle, Peter, Philip the Apostle, Pius X,...

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Collection is open for research.

Scope and Contents From the Series:

Devotional scapulars for a variety of dedications, both recognized by the Catholic Church and unofficial.

Restrictions on access

Collection is open for research.

Scope and Contents From the Series:

Devotional scapulars for a variety of dedications, both recognized by the Catholic Church and unofficial.

Restrictions on access

Collection is open for research.

Scope and Contents From the Series:

Devotional scapulars for a variety of dedications, both recognized by the Catholic Church and unofficial.

Restrictions on access

Collection is open for research.

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,...

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Collection is open for research.