Black and white photograph of Mother Mary Baptist Russell
- IE IJA N/10/6
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- [1890]
Part of Non-Irish Jesuit material
Black and white photograph of a nun, possibly Mother Baptist Russell, Sister of Mercy.
Black and white photograph of Mother Mary Baptist Russell
Part of Non-Irish Jesuit material
Black and white photograph of a nun, possibly Mother Baptist Russell, Sister of Mercy.
Letter concerning the death of Rev. Charles Russell
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Letter from Sister Mary Aquin (Lily Russell), Saint Malachy's Convent of Our Lady of Mercy, Dundalk, County Louth to Mother Mary Emmanuel (Sarah Russell) concerning the death of Rev. Charles Russell.
Russell, Mary Aquin, 1827-1876, Sister of Mercy
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Letter from Sr Carroll, Convent of Mercy, Mobile, Alabama, USA to Sr Mary Baptist (Katherine) Russell sympathising over the death of Lord Russell of Killowen (brother of Sr Russell). Remarks 'what made the shock greater for me was the fact that I had never heard of his being weak or ailing...'
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Letter from Sr Mary Baptist Russell, St. Mary's Hospital, San Francisco to her mother concerning her life in California, her work there and news from the convent.
Russell, Mary Baptist, 1829-1898, Sister of Mercy
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Letter from Sr Mary Baptist Russell, St Mary's Hospital, San Francisco to her sister Sarah Russell (later Mother Mary Emmanuel, Sister of Mercy, Newry) concerning Sarah's desire to join the sisters in Newry but that their mother has objected to this. Suggests that Sarah might come out to join her in California. Remarks '...I half concluded in my own mind that the Almighty destined you to share in our [life] here and was making use of dear Mamma's opposition to your wishes.' Remarks that they are very short of sisters. Concludes 'I dare say Mother Catherine (in Newry) will think I am somewhat selfish but no selfish motive activates me I assure you...'
Russell, Mary Baptist, 1829-1898, Sister of Mercy