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Mission Helpers, 1921 Report to the Vatican
This document, compiled in 1921 and sent to the Vatican for review, reports the activities of the Mission Helpers as of 1920. It details each institution they ran at the time, the numbers of students they had, the kinds of lessons they provided, and…
Mission Helpers, A Parent to Katharine Drexel, August 11, 1904
Transcription:
“Mother Catherine,
Dear Lady,
I now write to you again making three times to give me my child Daisy Ellis that is Baltimore school I called to see you But was not given that privilege I have only received answer to one tell me…
“Mother Catherine,
Dear Lady,
I now write to you again making three times to give me my child Daisy Ellis that is Baltimore school I called to see you But was not given that privilege I have only received answer to one tell me…
Mission Helpers, Article by Mo. Demetrias about Puerto Rico, 1910
A note attached to the article states: "A.R.T. - This was in Mo. Demetrias' home. It was given to us by Teresa."
Mission Helpers, Correspondences with Rome, 1917
Included here are four letters in Italian between the Mission Helpers and Cardinal Pietro Gasparri, the Vatican's Secretary of State, concerning Rome's receipt of the nuns' application.
Mission Helpers, Deaf Students (1)
Three sisters and their deaf students on McCulloch St., adjacent to Biddle St. in Baltimore, MD.
Mission Helpers, Demetrias to Joseph, August 3, 1905
Transcription:
“My dearest Rev. Mother, We have been having great doings in San Juan, there was a riot here Tuesday and the City was in the state of the wildest excitement, the rioters were very near us, and you could hear shots fired and hear…
“My dearest Rev. Mother, We have been having great doings in San Juan, there was a riot here Tuesday and the City was in the state of the wildest excitement, the rioters were very near us, and you could hear shots fired and hear…
Mission Helpers, Demetrias to Joseph, Feb 29, 1904
In this letter Mother Demetrias reports to Mother Joseph about the Mission Helpers' activities in Atlantic City. On page 3 of the letter she mentions that 1000 Italians live in the city, while on page 8 she notes that "The poverty amongst the…
Mission Helpers, Demetrias to Joseph, July 10, 1905
In this letter to Mother Joseph, Demetrias writes from Aquadilla: “We left San Juan July 4th, we arrived here six hours or so afterwards, it was not though an unpleasant trip, for the scenery was magnificent. The sisters here look well and happy.…
Mission Helpers, Demetrias to Joseph, October 16, 1905
Beginning on p. 2: “... Our Catechism classes are going down, I went to Anasco last week we had but a few children, the protestants give pictures, and do many little things to please children, do you know that they have 50 little ones in their school…