Diocese of Corpus Christi Collection
Fonds
Identifier: DCC
Scope and Content
"History of the Diocese of Corpus Christi, Texas" by Sister Mary Xavier Holworthy (a Master's Thesis at St. Mary's Univesrity of San Antonio, Texas, August 1939); and a map of the Diocese of Corpus Christi associated with the thesis.
Dates
- Creation: 1939
Language of Materials
English.
Background
The Vicariate Apostolic of Brownsville, established in 1874 with Bishops Dominic Manucy (1874-1884) and Peter Verdaguer (1890-1911) as its Vicars Apostolic, became the Diocese of Corpus Christi in 1912. Paul J. Nussbaum, C.P., served as its first bishop (1912-1921) and Emmanuel B. Ledvina as its second (1921-1949).
Extent
.25 linear inch.
Subject
- Holworthy, Mary Xavier, sister (Person)
- Catholic Church. Diocese of Corpus Christi (TX) (Organization)
- Catholic Church -- Texas (Organization)
- Title
- Diocese of Corpus Christi Collection
- Subtitle
- Guide
- Author
- University of Notre Dame Archives
- Date
- 2005
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- English
Repository Details
Part of the University of Notre Dame Archives Repository