Copy agreement between the Diocese of Harrisburg and Conventual Friars in Pennsylvania

A copy of an official document drawn up by Bishop J.W. Shanahan of Harrisburg and a group of Polish Conventual Franciscan friars. The sender notes that this copy is intended to help the recipient understand the nature of the agreement before the bishop meets with the Capuchin superiors in Ireland. The document references Saint Stanislaus in the city of Shamokin, Pennsylvania. This was the first Polish parish established in Pennsylvania, founded by Bishop Shanahan. The original agreement with the

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Date
c.1910
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2
Extent and medium
5 pp; manuscript
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A copy of an official document drawn up by Bishop J.W. Shanahan of Harrisburg and a group of Polish Conventual Franciscan friars. The sender notes that this copy is intended to help the recipient understand the nature of the agreement before the bishop meets with the Capuchin superiors in Ireland. The document references Saint Stanislaus in the city of Shamokin, Pennsylvania. This was the first Polish parish established in Pennsylvania, founded by Bishop Shanahan. The original agreement with the Polish friars is dated 2 September 1901.
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Irish Capuchin Archives
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Irish Capuchin Archives > Papers of the Irish Capuchin Mission in the United States > Mission Personnel, Statistics and Directories

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  • Sir J. N. Shanahan
  • The following is a copy of the Official document drawn between the two ministers (Pole, I think they are) and the Beships here. I have made this copy that you may in Inclusion unde…
  • Miller, Minister Provin Bodini Menonin Cur.
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The following is a copy of the Official document drawn between the two ministers (Pole, I think they are) and the Beships here. I have made this copy that you may in Inclusion understand before hand the nature of the agreement which the Beships intends making with our Superiors in Inclusion. Sir J. N. Shanahan Dei al. Apostolicae Sedis Grata Episcopis Darrisburgensis, Adm. Rev. P. Mag. Ludovici Miller, Minister Provin Bodini Menonin Cur. Tualum Provinciae Immaculatae Cincaplus in Matthus Frederatis Americae Septentrionalia Salutem. Jam Plumien annovem spatis difficultates immunerae et ferre insusperabiles in faroeis Polonicas Stanislae, in crutate Shamokei in Pennsylvania, obortae sent, ita ut tendem aliquando Patres Minores S hancisci Cincaplus adveam ceruumis, quorum opera oborte tumultus sedarentur et Polonorum salute