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Letter from Fr John Stephen Bourke SJ, St Patrick's College, East Melbourne, Australia to Fr Thomas Wheeler SJ, Dublin, Ireland

IE IJA MSSN/AUST/46
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18 October 1913

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Letter from Fr John S. Bourke SJ, St Patrick's College, East Melbourne to Fr Thomas Wheeler SJ, Dublin, Ireland concerning news from Australia. Expresses concern over Fr Patrick Tighe's landing in Australia. Remarks 'consumptives are not admitted nowadays and three who came as far as Fremantle with us were turned back there.'

Bourke, John Stephen, 1876-1969, Jesuit priest

Appointment of Fr Thomas Gartlan SJ as Rector of St Ignatius College, Riverview

IE IJA MSSN/AUST/83
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2 July 1913

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Official document from Father General appointing Fr Thomas Gartlan SJ as Rector of St Ignatius College, Riverview.

Wernz, Franz Xavier, 1842-1914, Jesuit priest and Father General

Account sheet for the Australian Mission

IE IJA MSSN/AUST/114
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1913

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Account sheet for the Australian Mission.

Irish Jesuit Mission to Australia, 1865-1931

Letter from Fr Patrick F. Tighe SJ on board the "Roon"

IE IJA MSSN/AUST/179
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8 November 1913

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Letter from Fr Patrick F. Tighe SJ to Fr Ryan on board the "Roon", nearing Adelaide concerning the voyage to Australia.

Tighe, Patrick, 1866-1920, Jesuit, priest, chaplain and missionary

Letter from Fr Hubert Daly SJ, St Aloysius, Sevenhills to Irish Fr Provincial asking to return to Ireland

IE IJA MSSN/AUST/301
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12 March 1913

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Letter from Fr Hubert Daly SJ, St Aloysius, Sevenhills to Irish Fr Provincial Thomas V. Nolan SJ asking to return to Ireland. Refers to a new altar erected in the Church of Sevenhill.

Daly, Hubert, 1842-1918, Jesuit priest

Letter from Archdiocese of Philadelphia concerning the publication of Fr William Lockington's speech

IE IJA MSSN/AUST/375
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4 November 1913

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Letter from William Garrigan, Society for the Propagation of Faith, Archdiocese of Philadelphia concerning the publication of Fr William Lockington's speech [at the Missionary Congress].

Letter from Br James Jackson SJ, RMS 'Omrah', Fremantle concerning the voyage to Australia

IE IJA MSSN/AUST/232
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6 September 1913

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Letter from Br James Jackson SJ, RMS 'Omrah', Fremantle concerning the voyage to Australia and arrival in Fremantle.

Jackson, James, 1887-1956, Jesuit brother

Letter from Fr John Stephen Bourke SJ to Irish Fr Provincial concerning the voyage to Australia

IE IJA MSSN/AUST/308
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27 August 1913

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Letter from Fr John Stephen Bourke SJ on board RMS 'Omrah', near Port Said to Irish Fr Provincial Thomas V. Nolan SJ concerning the voyage to Australia.

Bourke, John Stephen, 1876-1969, Jesuit priest

Notice concerning a change to the three term system in Xavier College, Kew

IE IJA MSSN/AUST/71
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1913

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Notice from the Rector of Xavier College, Kew to parents and guardians concerning a change to the three term system in the college.

Irish Jesuit Mission to Australia, 1865-1931

Letter from Fr Jeremiah Sullivan SJ to Fr Thomas Wheeler SJ concerning the voyage to Australia and news from Riverview

IE IJA MSSN/AUST/84
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10 October 1913

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Letter from Fr Jeremiah Sullivan SJ, St Ignatius College, Riverview, Sydney to Fr Thomas Wheeler SJ concerning the voyage to Australia and news from Riverview. Refers to retreats given by Fr Edward Sydes and Fr Tom Walsh. Remarks '...(they) are Sydney's great rival preachers...(Fr Walsh) is to give a retreat to the St. Vincent de Paul Society this week and is styled on their posters and handbills as "one of the most attractive and eloquent of the younger Jesuits" '.

Sullivan, Jeremiah, 1877-1960, Jesuit priest

Letter from Fr General concerning the appointment of only four Mission Consultors

IE IJA MSSN/AUST/142
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29 August 1913

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Copy letter from Fr General concerning the appointment of only four Mission Consultors. Includes a note by Fr John Ryan SJ to Irish Fr Provincial Thomas V Nolan SJ asking him to correct the status for Australia.

Ryan, John, 1849-1922, Jesuit priest

Letter from Fr John Roney SJ concerning the conduct of Fr Michael Colman SJ

IE IJA MSSN/AUST/176
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23 May 1913

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Letter from John Roney SJ, Manresa, Norwood, Adelaide to Fr John Ryan SJ concerning the conduct of Fr Michael Colman SJ. Asks Fr Ryan for advice.

Roney, John, 1856-1931, Jesuit priest

Letter from Mr John J. Murphy SJ, Woodstock College, MD to Fr Thomas V. Nolan SJ congratulating him on his new position as Provincial

IE IJA MSSN/AUST/302
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30 March 1913

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Letter from Mr John J. Murphy SJ, Woodstock College, MD to Irish Fr Provincial Thomas V. Nolan SJ congratulating him on his new position as Fr Provincial. Refers to storms in Mid-West, especially Ohio.

Murphy, John J, 1884-1955, Jesuit priest

Letter from T. J. O'Brien expressing his disappointment that Fr Vaughan will not be able to take the lecturing tour due to ill health

IE IJA MSSN/AUST/181
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4 June 1914

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Letter from T. J. O'Brien, General Secretary, Australian Catholic Federation, Melbourne to Fr John Ryan SJ expressing his disappointment that Fr Bernard Vaughan will not be able to take the lecturing tour due to ill health.

O'Brien, T. J.

Letter from the Archbishop of Melbourne to Fr John Ryan SJ requesting a chaplain for the expeditionary forces

IE IJA MSSN/AUST/206
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30 August 1914

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Letter from Dr Thomas Carr, D.D., Archbishop of Melbourne, St Patrick's Cathedral, Melbourne to Fr John Ryan SJ (Superior of the Mission) asking Fr Ryan to spare a priest to become a chaplain for the expeditionary forces.

Letter from Mr Thomas Shuley SJ, Xavier College, Kew, Melbourne to Irish Fr Provincial seeking permission to smoke

IE IJA MSSN/AUST/314
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14 November 1914

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Letter from Mr Thomas Shuley SJ, Xavier College, Kew, Melbourne to Irish Fr Provincial Thomas V. Nolan SJ seeking permission to smoke.

Shuley, Thomas, 1884-1965, Jesuit priest

Letter from Richard Murphy SJ reporting on the health of members of the community

IE IJA MSSN/AUST/180
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14 May 1914

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Letter from Richard Murphy SJ, Loyola, Greenwich Road, Greenwich, Sydney to Fr John Ryan SJ reporting on the health of members of the community.

Murphy, Richard James Francis, 1875-1957, Jesuit priest

Notice issued by the Rector of St Ignatius College, Riverview, Sydney to parents and guardians concerning fees

IE IJA MSSN/AUST/85
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[ ] June 1914

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Notice issued by the Rector of St Ignatius College, Riverview, Sydney, Fr Thomas Gartlan SJ to parents and guardians concerning fees.

Gartlan, Thomas, 1853-1942, Jesuit priest

Letter from Fr Edward Corish SJ to [ ] concerning Archbishop Kelly and his intention to take more territory from the Franciscan Fathers

IE IJA MSSN/AUST/144
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31 December 1914

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Copy of part of a letter from Fr Edward Corish SJ to [ ] concerning Archbishop Kelly and his intention to take more territory from the Franciscan Fathers and a misunderstanding that arose.

Corish, Edward, 1862-1951, Jesuit priest

Letter from Mr Gerald Owens SJ to Irish Fr Provincial concerning the voyage to Australia and a delay in Port Said

IE IJA MSSN/AUST/231
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4 August [1905]-[1914]

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Letter from Mr Gerald Owens SJ, RMS 'Osterley', Port Said to Irish Fr Provincial concerning the voyage to Australia and a delay in Port Said.

Owens, Gerald, 1886-, former Jesuit priest

Letter from Fr Thomas Fay SJ to Fr Rector concerning the finances of St Ignatius College

IE IJA MSSN/AUST/116
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24 August 1915

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Letter from Fr Thomas Fay SJ, Bursar, St Ignatius College, Riverview, Sydney to Fr Rector concerning the finances of the college.

Fay, Thomas, 1864-1939, Jesuit priest

Letter from Fr John Roney SJ to Fr Brown SJ concerning the ordo and some mistakes he has discovered

IE IJA MSSN/AUST/145
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15 January 1915

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Letter from Fr John Roney SJ, St Francis Xavier's, North Sydney, NSW to Fr Michael Browne SJ concerning the ordo and some mistakes he has discovered.

Roney, John, 1856-1931, Jesuit priest

Letter from Mr Thomas J. O'Mara SJ, St Ignatius College, Riverview to to Irish Fr Provincial concerning money left to him by his father

IE IJA MSSN/AUST/317
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9 March 1915

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Letter from Mr Thomas J. O'Mara SJ, St Ignatius College, Riverview to to Irish Fr Provincial Thomas V. Nolan SJ concerning money left to him by his father. Remarks that he would like to use the money to repair the cricket ground at the college.

O'Mara, Thomas, 1882-1933, Jesuit priest

Copy letter concerning the health of Mr Paul Healy SJ

IE IJA MSSN/AUST/378
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5 February 1915

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Copy letter from C. H. Maher, MRCS and M. McIntyre Sinclair, M.D., 36 College Street, Sydney to [ ] concerning the health of Mr Paul Healy SJ.

Circular issued by Fr Thomas Gartlan SJ, St Ignatius College, Riverview seeking donations to patriotic funds

IE IJA MSSN/AUST/86
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July 1915

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Circular letter issued by Fr Thomas Gartlan SJ, St Ignatius College, Riverview seeking donations from parents of past pupils in support of Australia Day to honour those who were killed during the war. Includes honor roll.

Gartlan, Thomas, 1853-1942, Jesuit priest

Letter from [Fr F. Perris SJ], to Irish Fr Provincial concerning the sending of two Australian scholastics to Kurseong

IE IJA MSSN/AUST/318
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28 May 1915

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Letter from [Fr F. Perris SJ], 32 Park Street, Calcutta to Irish Fr Provincial Thomas V. Nolan SJ concerning the sending of two Australian scholastics to Kurseong for their studies. Remarks that they would be very welcome.

Letter from Mr Paul Healy SJ, Bodington, Wentworth Falls, NSW to Irish Fr Provincial concerning his ill health

IE IJA MSSN/AUST/316
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8 February 1915

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Letter from Mr Paul Healy SJ, Bodington, Wentworth Falls, NSW to Irish Fr Provincial concerning his ill health and his admission to a private sanatorium.

Healy, Paul, 1894-1934, Jesuit priest

Notice from the Sydney Daily Telegraph concerning Rev. M. J. O'Reilly's appointment to the Rectorship of St John's College

IE IJA MSSN/AUST/152
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10 June 1915

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Notice from the Sydney Daily Telegraph concerning Rev. M. J. O'Reilly's (head of the Vincentian Order in Australia) appointment to the Rectorship of St John's College, Sydney University.

Sydney Daily Telegraph, newspaper, 1879-

Letter from Fr Thomas Claffey SJ concerning Fr Colgan's illness and death

IE IJA MSSN/AUST/188
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7 August 1915

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Letter from Fr Thomas Claffey SJ, Manresa, Hawthorn, Melbourne to Fr John Ryan SJ (Superior of the Mission) concerning Fr James Colgan's illness and death.

Claffey, Thomas, 1853-1931, Jesuit priest

Agreement between the Archbishop of Brisbane, James Duhig and the Jesuits to establish a community in Toowong

IE IJA MSSN/AUST/38
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6 October 1915

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Copy of the agreement between the Archbishop of Brisbane, James Duhig and the Society of Jesus to establish a community in the parish of Toowong, Birsbane.

Duhig, Sir, James, 1871-1965, Roman Catholic Archbishop of Brisbane

Map showing Richmond Parish

IE IJA MSSN/AUST/92
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10 January 1915

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Map showing Richmond Parish with notes attached by Fr John Ryan SJ.

Ryan, John, 1849-1922, Jesuit priest

Form letter allocating money to the Australian Mission

IE IJA MSSN/AUST/94
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14 September 1915

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Form letter allocating money to the Australian Mission.

Irish Jesuit Mission to Australia, 1865-1931

Letter from Fr George Byrne SJ concerning accommodation for retreats at Loyola

IE IJA MSSN/AUST/185
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31 May 1915

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Letter from Fr George Byrne SJ, Loyola, Greenwich Road, Greenwich NSW to Fr John Ryan SJ concerning accommodation for retreats at Loyola.

Byrne, George, 1879-1962, Jesuit priest

Letter from Fr Timothy Kenny SJ concerning Fr James Colgan's operation

IE IJA MSSN/AUST/187
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2 August 1915

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Letter from Timothy Kenny SJ, St Patrick's College, East Melbourne to Fr John Ryan SJ concerning Fr James Colgan's operation.

Kenny, Timothy J, 1843-1917, Jesuit priest

Letter from Mr Daniel Fitzgibbon SJ, St Ignatius College, Riverview, Sydney to Irish Fr Provincial asking to return home

IE IJA MSSN/AUST/320
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2 September 1915

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Letter from Mr Daniel Fitzgibbon SJ, St Ignatius College, Riverview, Sydney to Irish Fr Provincial Thomas V. Nolan SJ asking to return home to complete his studies. Remarks that his health has improved.

Fitzgibbon, Daniel, 1884-1956, Jesuit priest

Text of a speech by Fr William Lockington SJ marking the anniversary of the declaration of War

IE IJA MSSN/AUST/376
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14 August 1915

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Photocopy of text of a speech by Fr William Lockington SJ marking the anniversary of the declaration of War published in 'The Advocate'.

Lockington, William, 1871-1948, Jesuit priest

Letter from Fr Dominic Kelly SJ, Xavier College, Kew, Melbourne to Irish Fr Provincial concerning his arrival in Australia

IE IJA MSSN/AUST/323
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21 August 1916

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Letter from Fr Dominic Kelly SJ, Xavier College, Kew, Melbourne to Irish Fr Provincial Thomas V. Nolan SJ concerning his arrival in Australia and his work at the college.

Kelly, Dominic, 1873-1952, Jesuit priest

Letter from C.J. Kaye to Fr Patrick McCurtin SJ concerning a property called Ardcross

IE IJA MSSN/AUST/90
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9 May 1916

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Letter from C.J> Kaye, Town and Country Estate Agent, 84½ Pitt Street, Sydney to Fr Aloysius McCurtin SJ, St Aloysius College, North Sydney concerning a property called Ardcross. The property was offered to Fr McCurtin who did not purchase.

Kaye, C.J., estate agent

Letter from Fr Timothy Kenny SJ to Fr John Ryan SJ concerning Fr Joseph Hearn's brother

IE IJA MSSN/AUST/190
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16 October 1916

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Letter from Fr Timothy Kenny SJ, St Ignatius, Richmond to Fr John Ryan SJ concerning Fr Joseph Hearn's brother who is experiencing financial difficulties. Remarks that £1,000 was left to Fr Hearn by his mother and that this should not be forgotten.

Kenny, Timothy J, 1843-1917, Jesuit priest

Honour roll of past pupils of St Ignatius College, Riverview, Sydney

IE IJA MSSN/AUST/211
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1 November 1916

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Honour roll of past pupils of St Ignatius College, Riverview, Sydney who were killed during the war.

Postcard sent by ‘E.F.R.’ Edward Frank Ryan, to Fr Henry Johnston SJ at St Stanislaus’ College, Tullamore, County Offaly

IE IJA MSSN/AUST/452
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20 December 1916

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Postcard sent by ‘E.F.R.’, Edward Frank Ryan, Clongowes Wood College, County Kildare to Fr Henry Johnston SJ at St Stanislaus’ College, Tullamore, Kingscounty (County Offaly), planning a day trip depending on the weather.

Circular letter from Archbishop Mannix, concerning the establishment of a Catholic college within the University of Melbourne

IE IJA MSSN/AUST/219
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10 May 1916

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Circular letter from Archbishop D. Mannix, St. Mary's 'Star of the sea', West Melbourne concerning the establishment of a Catholic college within the University of Melbourne.

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Mannix, Daniel, 1864-1963, Archbishop of Melbourne

Letter from Fr Wilfred Ryan SJ concerning Fr James Strickland SJ

IE IJA MSSN/AUST/191
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20 October 1916

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Letter from Fr Wilfred Ryan SJ, St. Ignatius College, Riverview, Sydney to Fr John Ryan SJ concerning Fr James Strickland SJ.

Ryan, Wilfred, 1878-1949, Jesuit priest

Letter from G. F. A. Jones, Solicitor, 47 Queen Street, Melbourne to Irish Fr Provincial

IE IJA MSSN/AUST/322
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13 March 1916

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Letter from G. F. A. Jones, Solicitor, 47 Queen Street, Melbourne to Irish Fr Provincial Thomas V. Nolan SJ, St Francis Xavier's, Upper Gardiner Street, Dublin concerning a power of attorney from Fr Arthur J. Little SJ to Fr Nolan.

Letter from Fr William Moloney SJ to Irish Fr Provincial thanking him for sending him to Australia

IE IJA MSSN/AUST/233
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18 September 1916

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Letter from Fr William Moloney SJ, St Patrick's College, East Melbourne to Irish Fr Provincial thanking him for sending him to Australia. Remarks how much he likes Australia and his work there.

Moloney, William, 1880-1972, Jesuit priest

Letter from the Archbishop of Sydney, to Fr John Ryan SJ issues namely a sanction for a loan to extend St Mary's Church

IE IJA MSSN/AUST/39
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30 May 1917

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Copy of a letter from the Micheal Kelly, Archbishop of Sydney, St Mary's Cathedral, Sydney to Fr John Ryan SJ (Superior of the Australian Mission) concerning two issues raised in letters from Fr Ryan SJ to the Archbishop, namely sanction for a loan to extend St Mary's Church, Milson's Point and the restoration of parish duties to the Fathers at Loyola.

Kelly, Michael, 1850-1940, Archbishop of Sydney

Letter from Thomas Cook and Son to Irish Fr Provincial concerning the suspension of sailings through the Suez Canal

IE IJA MSSN/AUST/47
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26 July 1917

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Letter from Thomas Cook and Son, Tourist, Steamship and Forwarding Agents, Bankers etc., 118 Grafton Street, Dublin to Irish Fr Provincial Thomas Nolan SJ, St Francis Xavier's, Gardiner Street, Dublin concerning the suspension of sailings through the Suez Canal.

Thomas Cook & Son, travel agent, 1841-2019

Letter from Mr Richard O'Mara SJ to Irish Fr Provincial concerning money he received

IE IJA MSSN/AUST/327
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26 January 1917

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Letter from Mr Richard O'Mara SJ, St Mary's Hall, Stonyhurst, Blackburn to Irish Fr Provincial Thomas V. Nolan SJ concerning money he received.

O'Mara, Richard, 1884-1977, Jesuit priest

Newspaper cutting concerning the numbers of new buildings constructed and supplied with water during 1916

IE IJA MSSN/AUST/425
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3 January 1917

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Cutting from 'The Evening News' concerning the numbers of new buildings constructed and supplied with water during 1916.

Letter from Fr Edward Corish SJ, St Mary's, North Sydney concerning the purchase of property for the new school

IE IJA MSSN/AUST/93
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19 March 1917

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Copy letter from Fr Edward Corish SJ, St Mary's, North Sydney to Fr John Ryan SJ, Superior, concerning the purchase of property for the new school.

Corish, Edward, 1862-1951, Jesuit priest

Examinations for entrance scholarships for Newman College, University of Melbourne

IE IJA MSSN/AUST/220
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1917

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Details on the examinations for entrance scholarships for Newman College, University of Melbourne, starting Monday, 19 November 1917.

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Letter from C. G. Hepburn, Consulting Engineer to Fr John Ryan SJ regarding the Stella Maris Church, North Sydney

IE IJA MSSN/AUST/91
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24 March 1917

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Letter from C. G. Hepburn, Consulting Engineer, Gladstone Chambers, 90 Pitt Street, Sydney to Fr John Ryan SJ, St Aloysius College, Milson's Point concerning proposed additions to the Stella Maris (Milson's Point) Church, North Sydney.

Hepburn, C. G., consulting engineer

Article concerning Fr Joseph Hearn's return from the war

IE IJA MSSN/AUST/212
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17 March 1917

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Photocopy of article published in the Richmond Guardian concerning Fr Joseph Hearn's return from the war and a speech he delivered in St Ignatius hall to mark the occasion.

The Richmond Guardian, newspaper

Letter from Fr John Ryan SJ to Fr William Lockington SJ concerning a visit to Perth, and Archbishop Clune's offer

IE IJA MSSN/AUST/193
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29 December 1918

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Letter from Fr John Ryan SJ, Presentation Convent, Cottesloe, Perth Western Australia to Fr William Lockington SJ concerning a visit to Perth to give a retreat to the Loreto Nuns. Remarks that he has had many meetings with the Archbishop (A. Clune) 'He is very anxious to have a house and college of the Society in Perth...and he regards it as necessary to have a few men of ours to influence the upper classes.' Refers to a new University building that will soon be built and remarks that the Archbishop has purchased an acre of land for a hostel to be undertaken by the Society of Jesus. Concludes in a post script 'I think it would be well to prepare the authorities at home for Archbishop Clune's offer - Two Fathers would be sufficient for a start. It would be a splendid opening for the Society.'

Ryan, John, 1849-1922, Jesuit priest

Possibility of removing Fr Michael Colman SJ from Australia

IE IJA MSSN/AUST/213
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6 February 1918

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Note written by Fr [ ] SJ on Fr Michael Colman SJ advising his removal from Australia. Details various incidents and refers to the problems he created while serving as a military chaplain. Remarks 'Fr J. Ryan says that neither he nor Fr T. Browne could [do] anything with him and he thinks that his mind is affected.'

Irish Jesuit Mission to Australia, 1865-1931

Letter from Fr John J. Nerney SJ, The Queen's Work, A Magazine of Catholic Activities, 3220 Russell Avenue, Saint Louis to Irish Fr Provincial

IE IJA MSSN/AUST/332
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18 November 1918

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Letter from Fr John J. Nerney SJ, The Queen's Work, A Magazine of Catholic Activities, 3220 Russell Avenue, Saint Louis to Irish Fr Provincial Thomas V. Nolan SJ concerning his visit to America to observe the work of the magazine so that he can start a similar enterprise in Australia.

Nerney, John, 1879-1962, Jesuit priest

Letter from Fr Robert J. Little SJ, Manresa, Toowong, Brisbane to Irish Fr Provincial concerning news from Toowong

IE IJA MSSN/AUST/330
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6 February 1918

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Letter from Fr Robert J. Little SJ, Manresa, Toowong, Brisbane to Irish Fr Provincial Thomas V. Nolan SJ concerning a document he has signed and news from Toowong.

Little, Robert J, 1865-1933, Jesuit priest

Letter from Fr Timothy Guinee SJ to concerning the death of Fr Hubert Daly SJ

IE IJA MSSN/AUST/192
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11 February 1918

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Letter from Fr Timothy Guinee SJ, St Aloysius, Sevenhills to Fr William Lockington SJ concerning the death of Fr Hubert Daly SJ.

Daly, Hubert, 1842-1918, Jesuit priest

'Our Alma Mater', journal from St Ignatius College, Riverview, Sydney

IE IJA MSSN/AUST/87
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December 1918

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Copy of school journal from St Ignatius' College, Riverview, Sydney entitled 'Our Alma Mater' (no. 46).

St Ignatius’ College, Riverview, Sydney, Australia, 1880-

Fr William Gwynn's appointment as a military chaplain

IE IJA MSSN/AUST/214
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[ ] July 1918

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Letter from Fr William Gwynn SJ, St Ignatius College, Riverview, Sydney to Fr Tom [ ] concerning his appointment as a military chaplain.

Gwynn, William, 1865-1950, Jesuit priest and chaplain

Letter from Fr Francis X. O'Brien SJ, RMS "Indarra" to Irish Fr Provincial concerning the voyage to Australia

IE IJA MSSN/AUST/335
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27 December 1919

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Letter from Fr Francis X. O'Brien SJ, RMS "Indarra" to Irish Fr Provincial Thomas V. Nolan SJ concerning the voyage to Australia.

O'Brien, Francis X, 1881-1974, Jesuit priest and chaplain

Letter from Mary Sydes, sister of Fr Edward Sydes SJ, requesting claim to his military pension

IE IJA MSSN/AUST/215
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1 April 1919

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Letter from Mary Sydes (sister of Fr Edward J. Sydes SJ) c/o Fr Robert J. Little SJ, Manresa, Kensington Terrace, Brisbane to Irish Fr Thomas V Nolan SJ concerning the death of her brother while serving as a military chaplain. Asks Fr Nolan if the Society of Jesus would waive their right to a military pension on behalf of Fr Sydes so that she could claim it.
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Sydes, Mary

Petition by the Society of Jesus in Portugal seeking approval for a school run in Hong Kong

IE IJA MSSN/HONG/1
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19 March 1919

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Typed copy of the petition sent by the Society of Jesus in Portugal to the Pope seeking his approval for the foundation of a school run by the Society of Jesus in Hong Kong.

Lusitaniae Province of the Society of Jesus, 1546-

Letter from Thomas O'Dwyer SJ, St Patrick's College, East Melbourne to Irish Fr Provincial concerning news from St Patrick's College

IE IJA MSSN/AUST/333
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2 March 1919

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Letter from Thomas O'Dwyer SJ, St Patrick's College, Grey Street, East Melbourne to Irish Fr Provincial Thomas V. Nolan SJ concerning news from St Patrick's college. Refers to the question of closing St. Patrick's and discusses general administrative and community matters.

O'Dwyer, Thomas, 1873-1942, Jesuit priest

Letter from Lt. Col. A.J. Bennett to Fr William Gwynn SJ thanking him for his service as a military chaplain

IE IJA MSSN/AUST/216
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10 October 1919

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Copy letter from Lt. Col. A.J. Bennett, O.C. Troops, H. T. 'Anchises' at sea to Fr William Gwynn SJ thanking him for his service as a military chaplain and praising his work with the troops.

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Bennett, A J, Lieutenant Colonel

Letter from Fr James E. Magan SJ, RMS "Orsova" to Irish Fr Provincial concerning the voyage to Australia

IE IJA MSSN/AUST/336
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8 April 1920

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Letter from Fr James E. Magan SJ, RMS "Orsova" to Irish Fr Provincial Thomas V. Nolan SJ concerning the voyage to Australia.

Magan, James W, 1881-1959, Jesuit priest and chaplain

Letter from Fr William Keane SJ, RMS "Orsova" to Irish Fr Provincial concerning the voyage to Australia

IE IJA MSSN/AUST/340
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6 August 1920

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Letter from Fr William Keane SJ, RMS "Orsova" to Irish Fr Provincial Thomas V. Nolan SJ concerning the voyage to Australia.

Keane, William, 1885-1960, Jesuit priest

Album depicting various views of Sydney

IE IJA MSSN/AUST/408
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[1900]-[1920]

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Album depicting various views of Sydney (drawn).

Letter from Jeremiah M. Murphy SJ to Irish Fr Provincial concerning his experiences on board the ship

IE IJA MSSN/AUST/229
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8 April [1920]

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Letter from Jeremiah M. Murphy SJ, RMS 'Orsova', off the coast of Spain to Irish Fr Provincial concerning his experiences on board the ship when set sail from England.

Murphy, Jeremiah M, 1883-1955, Jesuit priest

Telegram from Fr Joseph Brennan SJ asking permission to open a preparatory study hall

IE IJA MSSN/AUST/337
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19 April 1920

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Telegram from Fr Joseph Brennan SJ to Irish Fr Provincial Thomas V. Nolan SJ asking permission to open a preparatory study hall (Studley) at Xavier College.

Brennan, Joseph A, 1867-1945, Jesuit priest

Map of the sea journey from Ireland to Australia

IE IJA MSSN/AUST/460
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[1880]-[1920]

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Map of the sea journey from Ireland to Australia, via the Cape of Good Hope.

Telegram to Irish Fr Provincial concerning the arrival of Frs. Healy, Flynn and Fitzgerald in London

IE IJA MSSN/AUST/338
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14 June 1920

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Telegram to Irish Fr Provincial Thomas V. Nolan SJ concerning the arrival of Frs. Healy, Flynn and Fitzgerald due in London on board the "Demosthenes."

Henry Johnston in the Wicklow mountains with Fr Hal King SJ and Fr Patrick Joy SJ

IE IJA MSSN/AUST/450
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[1912]-[1922]

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Half a postcard, depicting Henry Johnston in the Wicklow mountains with Fr Hal King SJ and Fr Patrick Joy SJ of the Irish Province of the Society, visiting a cottage.

Historia Domus of Loyola

IE IJA MSSN/AUST/129
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14 April 1923

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Historia Domus of Loyola, Greenwich, Sydney.

Irish Jesuit Mission to Australia, 1865-1931

Letter from [ ], Apostolic Delegation to Fr Cornelius Hartnett SJ, concerning the establishing of a Guild

IE IJA MSSN/AUST/146
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28 November 1922 & 7 July 1923

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Letter from [ ], Apostolic Delegation, 40 Edward Street, North Sydney to Fr Cornelius Hartnett SJ, "Manresa", Norwood concerning the establishing of a Guild and the obtaining of Indulgences. Includes a letter from Fr Hartnett describing the work and progress of the Holy Communion Guilds for young men and boys who have left school.

Hartnett, Cornelius, 1873-1948, Jesuit priest

Agreement concerning the administration of Corpus Christi College, Werribee

IE IJA MSSN/AUST/40
Item
[March 1923]

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Agreement between Daniel Mannix, Archbishop of Melbourne and Fr Jeremiah Sullivan SJ (Superior of the Mission) concerning the administration of Corpus Christi College, Werribee.

Letter from Archbishop Mannix to Irish Fr Provincial referring to the work of the Society of Jesus in Australia

IE IJA MSSN/AUST/41
Item
6 October 1924

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Letter from Archbishop Daniel Mannix, Raheen, Kew, Victoria to Irish Fr Provincial John Fahy SJ thanking him for sending a copy of Fr McKenna's book on Fr Cullen. Refers to the work of the Society of Jesus in Australia and praises it making special reference to Newman College and Corpus Christi College.

Mannix, Daniel, 1864-1963, Archbishop of Melbourne

Letter from Jeremiah Sullivan SJ, St Mary's, North Sydney to Irish Fr Provincial concerning a number of matters relating to the Australian Mission

IE IJA MSSN/AUST/342
Item
3 September 1924

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Letter from Jeremiah Sullivan SJ, St Mary's, North Sydney to Irish Fr Provincial John Fahy SJ, St. Francis Xavier's, Upper Gardiner Street, Dublin concerning a number of matters relating to the Australian Mission including: the departure of Frs. Loughnan, Montague and Mr Spillane, visitation to Toowong, disappointment of the Archbishop that the Society of Jesus has not increased their numbers in Brisbane, the creation of Australia as a Vice-Province.

Sullivan, Jeremiah, 1877-1960, Jesuit priest

Letter from Fr Jerry M. Murphy SJ to Irish Fr Provincial concerning the question of Australia becoming a Vice-Province

IE IJA MSSN/AUST/441
Item
8 December 1924

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Letter from Fr Jerry M. MurphySJ, Newman College, University of Melbourne, Carlton, Melbourne to Irish Fr Provincial John Fahy SJ concerning the Australian Status and the question of Australia becoming a Vice-Province.

Murphy, Jeremiah M, 1883-1955, Jesuit priest

Circular sent by Irish Fr Provincial John Fahy SJ to Jesuit houses in Ireland announcing Fr General's decree for an Irish foreign mission to the Chinese province of Nan-King

IE IJA MSSN/HONG/207
Item
25 October 1924

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Copy of circular sent by Irish Fr Provincial John Fahy SJ to Jesuit houses in Ireland announcing Fr General's decree for an Irish foreign mission to the Chinese province of Nan-King.

Fahy, John, 1874-1958, Jesuit priest

Bound volume of the accounts of the Australian Mission in account with the Irish Province

IE IJA MSSN/AUST/107
Item
[ ] July 1883 - [ ] December 1924

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Bound volume of the accounts of the Australian Mission in account with the Irish Province. Includes Robert Little Estate (23 March 1922 - 25 February 1926, pp. 246 - 247), Fr Joseph Canavan's Estate (1 March 1924, p. 399), Half Year's Contribution (25 March 1884 - 29 September 1884 pp. 401 - 402).

Irish Jesuit Mission to Australia, 1865-1931

Letter from Fr Edward Corish SJ to Fr Superior concerning the question of whether Australia should become a Vice-Province or not

IE IJA MSSN/AUST/439
Item
26 September 1924

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Letter from Fr Edward Corish SJ, Manresa, William and Queen Street, Norwood, Adelaide to Fr Superior (Fr Jeremiah Sullivan SJ) concerning the question of whether Australia should become a Vice-Province or not.

Corish, Edward, 1862-1951, Jesuit priest

Pacts between the Society of Jesus and the Archbishop and Bishops concerning Newman College and Corpus Christi College

IE IJA MSSN/AUST/42
Item
23 April 1925

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

A file relating to the pacts between the Society of Jesus and the Archbishop and Bishops concerning Newman College and Corpus Christi College, Werribee.

Consultors letter from Fr Matthew Egan SJ to the Irish Fr Provincial concerning the creation of a Vice-Province

IE IJA MSSN/AUST/440
Item
15 October 192[5 ]

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Consultors letter from Fr Matthew Egan SJ, St Patrick's College, East Melbourne to the Irish Fr Provincial John Fahy SJ concerning the creation of a Vice-Province and the shortage of men. Refers to the Novitiate and advises that a Juniorate should be established.

Egan, Matthew, 1872-1941, Jesuit priest

Report on the mission in Australia

IE IJA MSSN/AUST/23
Item
[1925]

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Report on the mission in Australia written by the Superior of the Mission Fr Jeremiah Sullivan SJ.

Sullivan, Jeremiah, 1877-1960, Jesuit priest

Postal district map of Kwangtung District, Hong Kong

IE IJA MSSN/HONG/12
Item
[1925]

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Postal district map of Kwangtung District. Scale 1:300000.

Photograph of Jesuit in a park, and St Ignatius' College Football Team

IE IJA MSSN/AUST/470
Item
[1895]-[1925]

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Photograph of unknown Jesuit standing on a bridge in a park, and the reverse photograph depicts the [St Ignatius' College Football Team] in three rows (rugby). The oval shaped football has the initial S.I.C.F.C.

Article concerning the celebration of the Golden Jubilee of St Aloysius Church, Sevenhill

IE IJA MSSN/AUST/64
Item
8 May 1925

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Article concerning the celebration of the Golden Jubilee of St Aloysius Church, Sevenhills published in The Southern Cross.

Irish Jesuit Mission to Australia, 1865-1931

Letter from Fr Francis O'Brien SJ to Irish Fr Provincial John Fahy SJ on the question of whether Australia should become a Vice-Province

IE IJA MSSN/AUST/442
Item
2 March 1925

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Letter from Fr Francis O'Brien SJ (Rector), St Aloysius College, Milson's Point, Sydney to Irish Fr Provincial John Fahy SJ concerning Mr William Hughes, a member of the St Aloysius College Community, the question of whether Australia should become a Vice-Province, a retreat he gave in Brisbane during which the Archbishop (Dr Duhig) referred to the Society's refusal of his invitation to open a college in Brisbane. Refers finally to the possibility of a college in New Zealand.

Document from Rome concerning studies in the Chinese language for Jesuit Missioners

IE IJA MSSN/HONG/5
Item
3 September 1926

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Copy of a document from Rome concerning studies in the Chinese language for Jesuit Missioners.

Society of Jesus, 1540-

Index librorum for the Australian Mission

IE IJA MSSN/AUST/147
Item
1925 - 1926

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Index librorum for the Australian Mission, which list books by Jesuits in Australia.

Index of those have died in the Australian Mission

IE IJA MSSN/AUST/404
Item
1 September 1923 - 30 September 1926

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Index of those have died in the Australian Mission between 1923 and 1926.

Letter from the Vicar Apostolate of Hong Kong, Enrico Valtorta to [ ], Rome concerning the Chinese mission

IE IJA MSSN/HONG/3
Item
[1926]

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Copy of a letter from the Vicar Apostolate of Hong Kong, Enrico Valtorta to [ ] (not a Jesuit but somebody in Rome) concerning the Chinese mission. Remarks that the Irish Jesuits would be advised to take on a hostel or a college or both and revive the publication 'Rock'. Remarks that men are available to go to China. Suggests that some Irish Jesuits should be sent to study Chinese in the Benedictine University in Peking prior to teaching in the Jesuit college in Hong Kong.

Valtorta, Enrico Pascal, 1883-1951, Apostolic Vicar and Roman Catholic Bishop of Hong Kong

Memorandum on problems for the future of the Hong Kong mission

IE IJA MSSN/HONG/6
Item
27 May 1927

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Memorandum on problems for the future of the Hong Kong mission.

Covering letter from Fr Daniel J Finn SJ, Hong Kong to Fr Patrick Connolly SJ enclosing an article written for 'Studies'

IE IJA MSSN/HONG/7
Item
7 September 1927

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Covering letter from Fr Daniel J Finn SJ, 16 Caine Road, Hong Kong to Fr Patrick Connolly SJ, Dublin enclosing an article [written for 'Studies'] inspired by a recent visit to a town called Wai-Chan.

Finn, Daniel J, 1886-1936, Jesuit priest

Letter from Fr Daniel J Finn SJ, Hong Kong to Fr Brennan SJ concerning the Chinese mission

IE IJA MSSN/HONG/9
Item
21 November 1927

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Letter from Fr Daniel J Finn SJ, 62 Robinson Road, Hong Kong to Fr Brennan SJ concerning the Chinese mission, his work and the Chinese people.

Finn, Daniel J, 1886-1936, Jesuit priest

Account sheet relating to building work carried out in the Chinese mission

IE IJA MSSN/HONG/10
Item
1928

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Account sheet of income and expenditure relating to building work carried out in the Chinese mission.

Part of a letter from [Jeremiah Sullivan], St Aloysius College, Milson's Point to Irish Fr Provincial concerning Br Maurice Delmar SJ

IE IJA MSSN/AUST/344
Item
17 August 1928

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Part of a letter from [Jeremiah Sullivan], St Aloysius College, Milson's Point to Irish Fr Provincial John Fahy SJ concerning Br Maurice Delmar SJ, and his departure from the Noviceship.

Sullivan, Jeremiah, 1877-1960, Jesuit priest

Letter from Bishop Valtorta to Fr Fahy SJ congratulating the Irish Jesuits on their work in the Chinese mission

IE IJA MSSN/HONG/11
Item
7 April 1929

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Letter from Bishop Valtorta, Catholic Mission, 16 Caine Road, Hong Kong to Irish Fr Provincial John Fahy SJ congratulating the Irish Jesuits on their work in the Chinese mission.

Valtorta, Enrico Pascal, 1883-1951, Apostolic Vicar and Roman Catholic Bishop of Hong Kong

Financial status of St Mary's, North Sydney

IE IJA MSSN/AUST/98
Item
[1900]-[1930]

Part of Irish Jesuit Missions

Financial status of St. Mary's, North Sydney.

Irish Jesuit Mission to Australia, 1865-1931

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