Serie CAR/1 - Carmelite Organisational and Historical Material

Carmelite Order, Brothers Jerome & Gabriel: Angelo Mai (Angelus Maui’s): Reverend Thomas N. Burke: Charles Benaert: Thomas B. Fahy: Archbishop William J. Walsh

This sub-fond is divided into seven files and one item and primarily contains the early history of the Tertiary Carmelite Order. The first item is a ledger which contains the laws and rules that the Order is to follow and details several of the earliest professions of Carmelite Brothers. The files contain a copy of a transfer of obedience of the Order to the Archbishop of Dublin, more vows of profession, correspondence regarding a trip to Rome by two brothers about the constitution of the Order, a sermon by Thomas N. Burke, rule books of various religious Orders and letters of the Archbishop William J. Walsh