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Bishop Frederick Baraga cause for sainthood, c. 1963-2005

 Series — Box: OSBCHI-D-IVANVIVI-1, Folder: 6

Scope and Contents

Bishop Frederick Baraga (1797-1868) was a Slovenian Bishop who served as a missionary to Native American communities in the Great Lakes Region of North America. This series contains prayer cards, souvenir postcards, mass worship aids in Slovenian, and more information about the Bishop and his cause for canonization collected by Sister Vivian.

Dates

  • Creation: c. 1963-2005

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

This series is unrestricted.

Extent

From the Collection: .76 Linear Feet (1 hanging file, 2 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

From the Collection: Slovenian

From the Collection: Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Benedictine Sisters of Chicago Archives Repository

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