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Becker, Msgr. Thomas, Bishop of Savannah, U.S., ca.1897

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Identifier: MPRF 120/2-4 (#11953)
Abstract

Entreats to call the Jesuit Fathers in the diocese and to entrust to them part of the city of Atlanta with church and land.

Dates: ca.1897

Persico, Ignatius, Bishop of Savannah, Macon, Georgia, to James Alphonsus McMaster, New York, New York, 1871 June 12

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Identifier: CMMA I-1-o
Scope and Contents He encloses a Brief received from His Holiness, with a free translation which he wishes McMaster would publish, saying that it has been read in all the churches of the diocese of Savannah. He is touring the diocese administering Confirmation. There were 200 in Augusta ; 400 in Savannah ; and 800 in Atlanta . Next Sunday he administers the sacrament in Macon and the following Sunday in Columbus. Everywhere he has gone there have been converts in the number to be confirmed. The movement...
Dates: 1871 June 12

Persico, Ignatius Bishop of Savannah, Savannah, Georgia, to James Alphonsus McMaster, New York, New York, 1870 December 14

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Identifier: CMMA I-1-n
Scope and Contents

Bishop Persico requests that McMaster use his influence with the Christian Brothers, in order to get a few Brothers to teach in the parish schools of Savannah. He states that he announced to the Congregation at Augusta that Father W.J. Hamilton would be the new pastor and they all seemed pleased. He points out that there is a great deal to be done in the diocese and he will need the help and confidence of priests and people to accomplish it. :: I-1-n A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

Dates: 1870 December 14