Copy letter from Edward D. Howard, Archbishop of Portland, to Fr. Stephen Murtagh OFM Cap.
Copy letter from Edward D. Howard, Archbishop of Portland, to Fr. Stephen Murtagh OFM Cap., providing his written consent for the Capuchins to establish a ‘Religious House’ at McKenzie Bridge, Oregon.
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- Level of description
- Item
- Date
- 27 Oct. 1945
- Reference
- 31
- Extent and medium
- 1 p.; typescript
- Scope and content
- Copy letter from Edward D. Howard, Archbishop of Portland, to Fr. Stephen Murtagh OFM Cap., providing his written consent for the Capuchins to establish a ‘Religious House’ at McKenzie Bridge, Oregon.
- Repository
- Irish Capuchin Archives
- Context
- Irish Capuchin Archives > Papers of the Irish Capuchin Mission in the United States > Missionary Correspondence > Correspondence of Fr. Stephen Murtagh
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Places
- Portland(3)
Terms
- Archdiocese(2)
- Holy See(1)
- Custos(1)
- Chancery(1)
Sample passages
- The Very Reverend Stephen Murtagh, O.F.M. Cap.
- My dear Father Murtagh:
- You may take this letter as my written consent, given after due consultation with the Diocesen Consultors and after satisfying myself as to the need of this house and as to the man…
Full Transcript (OCR, 1 pages)
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Cape Archdiocese of Portland in Oregon The Chancery Office 2053 S. W. Sixth Avenue Portland, Oregon. October 27, 1945. The Very Reverend Stephen Murtagh, O.F.M. Cap. Custos Provincial. 1541 Golden Gate Avenue, Los Angeles, California. My dear Father Murtagh: THis wil acknowledge receipt of your letter of October 23, 1945. I take it that your Commissary General intends to make petition to the Holy See for the erection of the Religious House at Mc-Kenzie Bridge, within this Archdiocese, according to the prescript of Canon 497*I. You may take this letter as my written consent, given after due consultation with the Diocesen Consultors and after satisfying myself as to the need of this house and as to the manner in which the prescript of Canon 496 will be satisfied. With all good wishes, Sincerely yours in Christ, Edward D. Howard Archbishop of Portland in Oregon.