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Kenrick, Peter Richard, Archbishop of St. Louis, Missouri, to Bishop William Henry Elder, Natchez, Mississippi, 1864 August 2

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Identifier: CANO VI-2-h
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Scope and Contents

The decree of the Council of Trent supposes parishes; of this kind were the early French and Spanish settlements and to them alone can be applied the provisions of that decree because they colonized in a body. On this principle Kenrick makes the distinction between the old and new congregations in Missouri and Illinois. The whole letter is not copied. Copy 2pp. :: VI-2-h A.L.S. Copy 4pp. 4to.

Dates

  • Creation: 1864 August 2

Language of Materials

In Spanish, French, Latin, and English.

Repository Details

Part of the University of Notre Dame Archives Repository

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