Date: c.1678 Author: Martino Bonacina (1585-1631) Publisher: [Lugduni: Annison & Joannis Posuel, 1678?] Full title: 'Martini Bonacinæ Mediolanensis sacræ theologiæ ... Opera omnia: in tres tomos distribute …'. Series: The title page is missing the lower half but probably part of a three-volume publication. Title in red and black; title vignette. Vol. 2 has title: 'Opervm de morali theologia, et omnibus conscientiae nodis, in tres tomos distributorum, tomvs secvndvs, in qvo de legibvs deqve Decalogi et ecclesiae praeceptis, itémque de restitutione & contractibus accuratè disseritur. -- Editio novissima ... Vol. 3: Opervm de morali theologia, & omnibus conscientiae nodis, tomvs tertivs, De censuris omnibus ecclesiasticis particulari ...'.
Date: 1709 Author: Nicolas L’Herminier (1657-1735) Publisher: Parisiis, Florentinum Delaulne, viâ Jacobaeâ, M.DCCIX Full title: 'Summa theologiae ad usum scholae accommodate. Tomus Tertius, qui complectitur tractatum de incarnatione verbi divini. authore Nicolao L’Herminier ... Editio secunda primâ dimidio auctior' Originally published as a six-volume series comprising: Vol. I. De attributis divinis; Vol. 2. Part 1: De Ss. Trinitate. Part II. De angelis. Quibus accessit brevis introductio ad Scripturam sacram; (Extant); Vol. 3. De incarnatione divini Verbi; Vol. 4. Part I: De gratia Dei. Part II: De justificatione et merito; Vol. 5 Part I: De actibus humanis. Part II: De legibus; Vol. 6 De peccatis. Volume III: 568 pp 20 cm.
Date: 1727 Author: Honoré Tournély (1658-1729) Publisher: Parisiis, apud viduam Raymundi Mazieres, & Joannem-Bapt. Garnier, Reginae typographos & bibliopolas, viâ Jacobaeâ, sub signo providentiae. M. DCC XXVII. Cum approbatione & privilegio regis Full title: 'Praelectiones theologicae, de ecclesia Christi, quas in scholis sorbonicis habuit Honoratus Tournely, sacrae facultatis Parisiensis doctor, socius sorbonicus, regius & emeritus professor, sacrosanctae capellae regii palatii Parisiensis canonicis. Tomus Primus and Tomus Secundus'.
Draft copy address signed by Arthur McMahon, Luke McRedmond and John Coyle (on behalf of the citizens of Kilkenny) to Fr. Joseph Harkins OSFC (d. 1 Dec. 1888) on the occasion of his departure to the missions in India. The address reads: ‘We, your fellow citizens and friends have heard with regret that you are about to take your departure from amongst us, that you are about to leave your native city and your native land … to walk in the footsteps of two of the greatest saints of His Holy Church: that you have been chosen to care in far distant India, the seed of which was planted in the blood of St. Thomas and nourished by the martyrdom of St. Francis Xavier’.
Appeal to Third Order members in Kilkenny to support the Franciscan Missionary Sisters of St. Joseph’s Convent, Busoga, British East Africa, who require a larger hospital building for the care of lepers.
Letter from Fr. Bonaventure Murphy OFM Cap. to the Most Rev. Patrick Collier, Bishop of Ossory, regarding the granting of faculties to act as extraordinary confessor to the Sisters of St. John of God.
An engraving of St. John’s Abbey, Kilkenny. The print is probably taken from Edward Ledwich’s 'The History of Antiquities of Irishtown and Kilkenny', which contains plates of ‘St. John’s Abbey, Kilkenny’ and the ‘East Window of Dunamase Abbey’, engraved from W. Beauford’s drawings by J. Duff.
Newspaper cutting reporting on a local tradition regarding the Alms’ House attached to the Capuchin Church founded in Kilkenny in the seventeenth century.