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Canonization Letter of Bishop John Neumann
The decretal letter signed by Pope Paul VI which announced the canonization of Bishop John Neumann as a saint in 1977.
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Rare Books Collection
The Rare Book Collection consists of over 17,000 volumes ranging from the earliest days of printing through the twentieth century, as well as several…
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Our Lady of Mount Carmel... Pray for Us
Front: Madonna and child. Mary is holding Christ in her left hand, and a devotional scapular in her right.
Back: A Scapular Prayer
Translated Catechism
This early edition of the catechism is translated into English from an Italian work approved by the Holy Father. Intended for children to ready them…
Baltimore Catechism
The most famous of Catechisms, the Baltimore edition, was used in most parochial schools in the United States in the 1930′s-1960′s, and had a great…