Oblates of Providence Rule book
Fonds
Identifier: OBL
Scope and Content
Microfilm of a rule book for the Oblates of Providence. The rule book, in French, followed by an English version, details obligations of the superior, oblates, and postulates, tasks to be done, Sunday and feast day observances, guidelines for the school and the children attending it, daily routine, dress, education for the sisters, and reformed constitution in French. The reel contains two copies of the book.
Dates
- Creation: 1829.
Creator
- Oblates of Providence (Organization)
Language of Materials
In French and English .
Background
A diocesan congregation of religious women founded in 1829 by Sulpician Jacques Nicholas Joubert and dedicated to the education of young Afro-Americans.
Extent
1 reel of microfilm.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Source: Ecclesiastical Microfilm Service (Francis Clark)
Subject
- Title
- Oblates of Providence Rule book
- Subtitle
- Guide
- Author
- University of Notre Dame Archives
- Date
- 2005
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the University of Notre Dame Archives Repository