Memorandum concerning the custom and practice of poverty in St Francis Xavier's
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Memorandum concerning the custom and practice of poverty in St Francis Xavier's, Upper Gardiner Street, Dublin.
Memorandum concerning the custom and practice of poverty in St Francis Xavier's
Memorandum concerning the custom and practice of poverty in St Francis Xavier's, Upper Gardiner Street, Dublin.
Newspaper cuttings reporting the deaths of Frs Henry Lynch, James Murphy and Patrick Leonard
A file of newspaper cuttings reporting the deaths of Frs Henry Lynch, James Murphy and Patrick Leonard.
Note concerning long table days at St Francis Xavier's
Note concerning long table days at St Francis Xavier's, Upper Gardiner Street, Dublin.
Letter from P. McDonnell OCC to Fr Murphy concerning his wish to join the Society
Letter from P. McDonnell OCC, Carmelite Convent, Moate, County Westmeath to Fr Murphy concerning his wish to join the Society.
Note from Paul Newell OSA, R.C. Clergyman recommending Patrick Read as a lay brother in the Society
Note from Paul Newell OSA (Augustinian), R.C. Clergyman recommending Patrick Read as a lay brother in the Society.
Sermon preached by Rev. John Hughes SJ entitled 'Waste Products of Modern Civilisation'
Text of a sermon preached by Rev. John Hughes SJ entitled 'Waste Products of Modern Civilisation' on behalf of The Magdalen Asylum, Gloucester Street, Dublin'.
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Menus for dinners held in St Francis Xavier's, Upper Gardiner Street
Menus for dinners held in St Francis Xavier's, Upper Gardiner Street, Dublin.
Group photograph of the St Francis Xavier, Upper Gardiner Street community on a picnic
Group photograph of the St Francis Xavier, Upper Gardiner Street community on a picnic (found in the papers of Fr Aubrey Gwynn SJ).
Letter from Thomas Stone, Galway to Fr [ ] SJ concerning his wish to join the Society
Letter from Thomas Stone, Galway to Fr. [ ] SJ concerning his wish to join the Society.
House history for St Francis Xavier's, Upper Gardiner Street
House history for St Francis Xavier's, Upper Gardiner Street.
Minutes of house consultations, St Francis Xavier's, Upper Gardiner Street
Bound volume containing the minutes of house consultations, St Francis Xavier's, Upper Gardiner Street.
Letters from Michael Walsh, Skibbereen, County Cork to Fr Robert Haly SJ concerning his wish to join the Society as a lay brother.
House histories for St Francis Xavier's, Upper Gardiner Street
A file of house histories for St Francis Xavier's, Upper Gardiner Street
Letter from Sr Beatrice [ ] Delahunt, St Joseph's, Carmelite Convent, Ranelagh to Fr [ ] concerning a book on Devotion to St. Joseph translated by some members of the order. Asks for Fr [ ]'s sanction for the book. Remarks that they are waiting for the Cardinal's imprimatur for the book.
Cases of conscience at St Francis Xavier's, Upper Gardiner Street, Dublin
A file of cases of conscience at St Francis Xavier's, Upper Gardiner Street, Dublin.
Letters from Sr. M. Elizabeth, Sisters of Charity, Donnybrook to Fr [ ] concerning his health and spiritual matters.
Memorandum on food served to the community, St Francis Xavier's, Upper Gardiner Street
Memorandum on food served to the community, St Francis Xavier's, Upper Gardiner Street.
Notice relating to the relics of King Edward the Confessor
Notice relating to the relics of King Edward the Confessor.
Thirty days prayer to St Joseph to obtain a happy death and a prayer to St Joseph
Thirty days prayer to St. Joseph to obtain a happy death (W. Powell , Printer, 10 Essex Bridge) and a prayer to St Joseph, St Stanislaus College, Tullabeg, County Offaly
A file of letters 17 March [ ]; [5 April [ ] ];18 May [ ] from nuns in the Sacred Heart Convent, Dundrum, County Dublin (Sr. M. Kelly and Sr. H. Roche) concerning their Order and spiritual issues. One of the letters is addressed to Fr Murphy SJ.
Prayer entitled 'My Favourite Solitude'
Handwritten prayer entitled 'My Favourite Solitude'.
Letter from [Superior], St Francis Xavier's, Upper Gardiner Street, Dublin to Fr Patrick J Morris SJ, Rector, Belvedere College concerning the supply of priests.
Prayer to Our Lady by E.C Donnelly from the 'Ave Maria', J Schafer Publisher, 23 Barclay St, New York.
Prayer of the Church against famine or pestilence
Prayer of the Church against famine or pestilence.
Commemorative prayer card for the silver jubilee of the sodality of Our Lady of Christians
Commemorative prayer card for the silver jubilee of the sodality of Our Lady of Christians, St Francis Xavier's, Upper Gardiner Street, Dublin.
Album of black and white photographs of the exterior and interior of St Francis Xavier's Church
Album and envelope of black and white photographs of the exterior and interior of St Francis Xavier's Church.
Calendars for St Francis Xavier's Church, Upper Gardiner Street, Dublin
A file of calendars for St Francis Xavier's Church, Upper Gardiner Street, Dublin.
Invitation to attend the commemoration of encyclicals 'Rerum Novarum' and 'Quadragesimo Anno'
Invitation to attend the commemoration of the fifteenth anniversary of the encyclical 'Rerum Novarum' and the tenth anniversary of the encyclical 'Quadragesimo Anno' in St Francis Xavier's Church, Upper Gardiner Street, Dublin.
Poster detailing the times of Easter ceremonies in St Francis Xavier's Church, Upper Gardiner Street, Dublin.
History of St Joseph's Penny Dinners
History of St Joseph's Penny Dinners at Lower Gardiner Street, Dublin from 1892-1963.
Description of the new grand organ in the church of St Francis Xavier's
Description of the new grand organ in the church of St Francis Xavier's by John White.
Drawing depicting a design for the string course in St Francis Xavier's Church
Drawing depicting a design for the string course in St Francis Xavier's Church.
Account book for the building of St Francis Xavier's Church, Upper Gardiner Street
Account book for building supplies and craftsmen's fees for the building of St Francis Xavier's Church, Upper Gardiner Street.
List of benefactors of the Church of St Francis Xavier's, Upper Gardiner Street, Dublin
List of subscribers names (benefactors) for the new chapel, Gardiner Street, Dublin (31 July 1830)
Letter from Fr Patrick O'Mara SJ, St Francis Xavier's, Upper Gardiner Street, Dublin to Irish Fr Provincial concerning the number of Holy Communions for the year [1956] taken in St Francis Xavier's Church.
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Appeal to attend the Annual exhibition of the Association of Perpetual Adoration and Work for Poor Churches so that money can be raised to send linens and vestments to the Foreign Missions.
Notice advertising a 3 day retreat for legal, medical and university students in the Ignatian Chapel, St Francis Xavier's, Upper Gardiner Street, Dublin.
Photocopy of newspaper report on an address given by Fr Bernard Vaughan SJ to the Sodality of Our Lady Help of Christian, St Francis Xavier's, Upper Gardiner Street, Dublin.
Photocopy of report from the 'Daily Nation' regarding the end of the annual retreat for the Dublin Metropolitan Police held in St Francis Xavier's, Upper Gardiner Street, Dublin.
Calendar for the annual retreat for the officers and men of an Garda Síochána, Church of St Francis Xavier, Upper Gardiner Street, Dublin.
Photocopy of newspaper report of the Golden Jubilee of the Young Men's Sodality at St Francis Xavier's, Upper Gardiner Street, Dublin.
Handbills advertising Missions in St Francis Xavier's, Upper Gardiner Street, Dublin
Handbills advertising Missions in St Francis Xavier's, Upper Gardiner Street, Dublin.
Donation envelopes for a charity sermon in aid of St Francis Xavier's poor schools
Donation envelopes for a charity sermon in aid of St. Francis Xavier's poor schools, Lower Dorset Street, Dublin.
Notice and prayer leaflet of the annual retreat for the members of the Dublin Metropolitan Police Force held in the Church of St Francis Xavier's, Upper Gardiner Street, Dublin.
Leaflet relating to the league of prayer, St Francis Xavier's, Upper Gardiner Street, Dublin
Leaflet relating to the league of prayer, St Francis Xavier's, Upper Gardiner Street, Dublin, in relation to the First World War.
Calendar of the Young Men's Sodality of the Blessed Virgin Mary, St Francis Xavier's, Upper Gardiner Street, Dublin.
Souvenir of a Men's Mission at St Francis Xavier's, Upper Gardiner Street, Dublin
Souvenir of a Men's Mission conducted by Jesuits Timothy Halpin, Daniel Roche, Michael Garahy and Michael Saul at St Francis Xavier's, Upper Gardiner Street, Dublin.
A file of leaflets concerning a Mission in honour of the Sacred Heart held at the Church of St Francis Xavier's during the month of June.
Leaflets of the Bona Mors confraternity, St Francis Xavier's, Upper Gardiner Street, Dublin
Leaflets of the Bona Mors confraternity, St Francis Xavier's, Upper Gardiner Street, Dublin.
Poem entitled 'The Pious Painter'
Poem entitled 'The Pious Painter'.
Notes by J.J.C. on the life of St Peter Canisius
Handwritten notes by J.J.C. on the life of St Peter Canisius (incomplete).
Lines on St Francis Xavier.
Printed list of the benefactors of the Church of Saint Francis Xavier, Gardiner Street for the years 1829, 1830, 1841 and 1850.
Bills for structural improvements to Killiney Castle and for food
A file of bills for structural improvements to Killiney Castle and for food. Includes quotations for work to be carried out (6 March 1878, 1p).
Notebook containing details of collections made in order to help paying off the debt of the church of St Francis Xavier, Upper Gardiner Street.
Memoriale of Irish Fr Provincial's visitation to St Francis Xavier's, Upper Gardiner Street
Memoriale of Irish Provincial Fr Laurence Kieran SJ, visitation to St Francis Xavier's, Upper Gardiner Street.
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Account book relating to the expenditure on the extension to the presbytery at St Francis Xavier's
Account book relating to the expenditure on the extension to the presbytery at St Francis Xavier's, Upper Gardiner Street, Dublin. With note from Willam Patrick Ryan, 1, Albemarle Street, London explaining that he found it in his father's effects (the late John Ryan, architect) (3 May 1919).
Lease for plot of ground containing a chapel on the west side of Hardwicke Street, Dublin
Parties:
James Charles Bacon, Merchant, City of Dublin, Rev. Bernard MacMahon
Property:
Plot of ground containing a chapel on the west side of Hardwicke Street.
Terms & Conditions:
Seven years from 1 November 1814 at a yearly rent of £65.10.0.
Other:
Signed and sealed by both parties.
Instructions on baptism in cases of dangerous or premature childbirth
Instructions on baptism in cases of dangerous or premature childbirth.
Daily prayer for souls in purgatory
Daily prayer for souls in purgatory, with list of names (Bagot, Dease, Nangle and O'Ferrall) and dates (1810-1860).
Estimate for bricks and tiles from Courtown Harbour Brick and Tile Works, Gorey, County Wexford
Estimate for bricks and tiles from Walter Wardrop, Proprietor Courtown Harbour Brick and Tile Works, Gorey, County Wexford.
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List of sermons and the names of the priests who preached them at St Francis Xavier's Church, Upper Gardiner Street, Dublin.
Notice advertising a retreat for men engaged on night work in St Francis Xavier's, Upper Gardiner Street, Dublin.
Leaflet for a Jesuit Mission in St Francis Xavier's, Upper Gardiner Street, Dublin
Leaflet for a Jesuit Mission in St Francis Xavier's, Upper Gardiner Street, Dublin.
Photographs of St Francis Xavier’s Church and Residence at Upper Gardiner Street, Dublin
Photographs of St Francis Xavier’s Church and Residence at Upper Gardiner Street, Dublin. Includes photographs of various chapels and alters in the church interior as well as the residence garden.
Notes relating to the history of St Francis Xavier's, Upper Gardiner Street
Handwritten notes relating to the history of St. Francis Xavier's, Upper Gardiner Street (note: not in chronological order and incomplete), starting in 1849.
Souvenir Programme of the Pioneer Excursion to Killarney
Souvenir Programme of the Pioneer Excursion to Killarney which included an address by Fr Joseph Flinn SJ, Central Spiritual Director of the Pioneer Total Abstinence Association.
Lenten Calendar for 1957 and Souvenir of Novena of Grace.
Lenten Calendar for 1957 and Souvenir of Novena of Grace for St Francis Xavier's, Upper Gardiner Street, Dublin.
Historical and biographical sketch of Reverend Thomas Kelly SJ
Historical and biographical sketch of Reverend Thomas Kelly SJ, late of St Francis Xavier’s Church, Gardiner Street in ‘The Lamp’, Vol. LIV, Number 336 entitled ‘A Loss to Catholicity and the Late Rev. Thomas Kelly SJ’. With photograph on front cover.
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Regulations in relation to mealtimes, times of confessions, prayer, and Masses, dining out, accounts, cases of conscience etc.
Regulations for the community issued by Fr Robert St Leger SJ, Vice Provincial
Regulations for the community issued by Fr Robert St Leger SJ, Vice Provincial, in compliance with an ordination of the Father General regarding Holy Poverty.
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Document laying down rules for the community in SFX, Upper Gardiner Street in relation to diet and the daily timetable for prayer etc.
Letter from Fr William McCartan, writing from the Parochial House, Dromore, County Down, to Fr Patrick Hughes SJ. Objects to the latter having found fault with his purchase of cattle for Fr Hughes’ community, and claims that he would profit by the purchase.
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Copy of letter from Fr Patrick Hughes SJ, writing from St Francis Xavier's, Upper Gardiner Street, Dublin to Fr William McCartan. Thanks the latter for purchasing the two milch cows, but explains that his (Hughes’) superior, the Provincial Fr Brown, did not want the two store heifers that were purchased at the same time, and that he had already made this fact clear to Fr McCartan. Sends the latter a cheque for the cows.
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Letter from Fr William McCartan to Fr Patrick Hughes SJ. States that he is not satisfied with the latter's letter, and claims that he had told Fr Brown that he intended to purchase five heifers. Complains that he was never treated in such a manner before.
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Letter from Fr Henry Young to Charles Young SJ and discusses the matter of the Stations of the Cross and asserts that there should be a fixed form of erection of the Stations, i.e., from left to right. Refers to Gardiner Street as ‘your Xavier Church’.
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Leaflets related to the ‘Apostleship of Prayer’
Small sized leaflets related to the ‘Apostleship of Prayer’.
Article from ‘The Buildings of Ireland: Dublin’ by Christine Casey
Article from ‘The Buildings of Ireland: Dublin’ by Christine Casey, Yale University Press, pp 131 - 133, in which St Francis Xavier's, Gardiner Street is described relation to the architecture and art inherent there.
Handwritten history of the residence at St Francis Xavier's, Upper Gardiner Street, Dublin
Handwritten history of the residence at St Francis Xavier's, Upper Gardiner Street, Dublin. Includes holograph letters from Fr Bartholomew Esmonde SJ, Rome to Frs Aylmer and Meagher, St Francis Xavier's, Upper Gardiner Street relating to the proposed altar, with illustrations of altar; history of St Francis Xavier's by Fr Kenney SJ; annual letters by Fr Curtis SJ (1841 - 47); Historia Domus of St Francis Xavier College (Belvedere) and residence by Fr Kavanagh SJ, notice of valuation of house at Upper Gardiner Street (1 March 1832); history of Upper Gardiner Street residence (1865 - 68); an oration made in aid of St Francis Xavier's, Upper Gardiner Street (1833); annual letters by Fr O'Farrell SJ (1840);
Lists of contents written on scrap paper and envelopes which detail papers previously held in the basement of St Francis Xavier's, Upper Gardiner Street, Dublin. Includes document entitled ‘Archives of the Irish Province’ with box numbers.
Note indicating the Nos 23 & 25 Gardiner Street are under lease from 1877 for a period of 900 years and details yearly rent.
Note bequeathing £100 from Charles J. Blake, Heath House, Maryboro[ugh], County Laois to the Superior, St Francis Xavier's, Upper Gardiner Street, Dublin.
Stock and shares bought by Miss Cantwell bequeathed to Fr John Bannon SJ
Stock and shares bought by Miss Cantwell, 12 Belvedere Place, Dublin bequeathed to Fr John Bannon SJ.
Account notebook belonging to Fr John Bannon SJ which notes deposit, interest and dividends
Account notebook belonging to Fr John Bannon SJ which notes deposit, interest and dividends on the credit side and purchases on the debit side. Part of province finances at St Francis Xavier's, Upper Gardiner Street, Dublin.
Account notebook detailing money entries from bequests of Fr John Bannon SJ and Miss English’s assets. Includes expenditure such as ‘Mrs Gaffney’s funeral’ (14 August 1914).
Copy of correspondence from T.H. Meynell, 37 Furnival Street, Holborn, London to Daniel Purcell, Solicitor, 58 Dame Street, Dublin regarding the Cleary will, Biale v Kenny.
Material related to the will of Catherine Clery, deceased, and a legal action between Raphael Ambrose Biale v. Kenny and others. Includes copy of will; correspondence; writ of summons; instructions for counsel; settlement of defence (16 February 1898); judgement (16 November 1898); costs; estimate of the costs of alterations to the church at St Francis Xavier's, Upper Gardiner Street to be made from the will of Miss Cleary.
Copy of will of Miss Catherine Cleary
Copy of will of Miss Catherine Cleary, St Francis Xavier's, Upper Gardiner Street, Dublin in which a sum of £10 is bequeathed to a number of Jesuit priests and ‘to the residue of all property of every kind…I give devise and bequeath the same as follows viz To the Very Reverend Timothy Kenny’.
Copy of probate granted for the will and codicil for Stephen R. Cunningham
Copy of probate granted for the will and codicil for Stephen R. Cunningham, deceased. Includes letter from Casey, Clay & Collins Solicitors to Superior, St Francis Xavier's, Upper Gardiner Street relating to the estate of Stephen Cunningham deceased in which ‘by direction of the Executors of the above deceased we enclose their cheque for £2312 13d 5s being a moiety of the residue of the Estate’.
Copy of probate of ‘The Last Will and Testament of Thomas Daly deceased’
Copy of probate of ‘The Last Will and Testament of Thomas Daly deceased’ and copy of will of Thomas Daly, Christchurch Place, Dublin left £300 to Fr Alfred Murphy SJ, Gardiner Street.
Will and testament of Ignatius John English
Will and testament of Ignatius John English, 27 Bayview Avenue, North Strand in the county of Dublin in which he bequeaths property, goods and chalets, money and policy of insurance to his sister Mary Agnes English. Signed and sealed. Includes probate of will of Ignatius John English (deceased, 20 October 1885).
Deeds, cheques and shares bequeathed to Fr John Bannon SJ
Deeds, cheques and shares bequeathed to Fr John Bannon SJ. Includes letter from Mary Agnes English; schedule of payments to Fr. Bannon SJ; account of Fr Bannon’s charity money.
Letters from Mary Agnes English, Marseille, France to Frs John Bannon and Byrne
Holograph letters from Mary Agnes English, 47 Rue Marengo, Marseille, France to Frs John Bannon and Byrne, St Francis Xavier's, Upper Gardiner Street, Dublin requesting monies to be sent and general news from France. Includes envelopes with stamps.
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Copy of probate granted for the will for Josephine Keshan
Copy of probate granted for the will for Josephine Keshan, deceased. Includes schedule of costs and receipts of payments by Fr Nolan SJ, St Francis Xavier's, Upper Gardiner Street, Dublin to J.H. Walsh & Co. Solicitors related to costs incurred with reference to settlement of claim of the owners of premises in Meath Street against estate of Josephine Keshan, deceased; sales of premises No. 73 & 74 Meath street, 60 Thomas Street, 32,33, 34 Vicar Street and 71 Thomas Street being the estate of Josephine Keshan, deceased; extract from the last Will and Testament of Josephine Keshan Spinster.
Copy of the last will of Michael Horan of Derrygra, County Roscommon
Copy of the last will of Michael Horan of Derrygra, County Roscommon, with enclosed letter indicating that the deceased estates was bequeathed to three charities, one of whom is the Jesuits.
Will of Catherine Logan, 14 Little Denmark Street, Dublin
Will of Catherine Logan, 14 Little Denmark Street, Dublin in which she bequeaths sums of money to Jesuits at St Francis Xavier's, Upper Gardiner street. Includes two codicils to will.
Letter from Sheridan & Kenny Solicitors, 24 Eustace Street, Dublin to the Superior, St Francis Xavier's, Upper Gardiner Street, Dublin re: James McEvoy and the enclosed cheque for &20.
Bequest to Fr John St Leger SJ in the will of Miss Margaret Ellen Murphy
File of material related to the bequest to Fr John St Leger SJ in the will of Miss Margaret Ellen Murphy. Includes correspondencefrom Michael Cartan O’ Meara, Solicitor to the Jesuits, St Francis Xavier's, Upper Gardiner street; miscellaneous costs;
Copy of guarantee, Miss Margaret Ellen Murphy and Fr John St Leger SJ
Copy of guarantee re: Miss Margaret Ellen Murphy deceased and Fr John St Leger SJ deceased from Frs Conmee, Fottrell and Farley, St Francis Xavier's, Upper Gardiner Street to Michael Cartan O'Meara, Solicitor, 44 Kildare street; receipt for Legacy Duty paid.
Material relating to the bequest of Mrs Mary O'Callaghan
File of material relating to the bequest of Mrs Mary O'Callaghan, 15 Leinster Road, Rathmines, County Dublin such as: miscellaneous costs of probate, receipt from Mr Gill, costs in connection with the conveyance of the Upper Sherrard Street property of the Jesuit community; cheques to be drawn; correspondence from Maxwell, Weldon & Co. Solicitors; receipts from Glasnevin Marble Works and B. Farrell, Job Carriage Proprietor & Undertaker; will and codicil of Mrs Mary O’ Callaghan; list of Mrs Mary O' Callaghan’s papers; letters to be opened after Mrs Mary O'Callaghan’s death’