This record is part of the list of all the missions preached by the Passionist Fathers in St. Patricks Province (Ireland and Scotland), from 1927 up until 1965. It is just an electronic list with no physical counterpart. It has been made available to aid research into the Passionists.
This record is part of the list of all the missions preached by the Passionist Fathers in St. Patricks Province (Ireland and Scotland), from 1927 up until 1965. It is just an electronic list with no physical counterpart. It has been made available to aid research into the Passionists.
Australia: photostat of original letter in Highgate from Fr. Vincent Grogan, C.P., Merrickville, Sydney., to Fr. Gregory Callaghan, C.P., Highgate: Missions in WA going well. Two men going to NZ at Christmas. Reports of two men who were in difficulties. Looking forward to a change of superiors in '99. Asks Gen Con. to send on ordo for 1899. Tells an interesting story of a protestant gentleman presenting a valuable picture of Our Lay to their (CP) church, said to have been painted by Turner.
Australia: photostat of original letter in Highgate from Fr. Vincent Grogan, C.P., Mary Mount., Goulburn, N.S.W. to Fr. Gregory Callaghan, C.P., Highgate: He longs to see the old place (Highgate) and the old faces. Hopes to get home for Prov. Chapter, just to tell the needs of Australia, Goulburn 10 years old - and too early! Goes into various troubles.
Australia: photostat of original letter in Highgate from Fr. Vincemt Grogan, C.P.,Merrickville, Sydney, to Fr, Gregory Calaghan, C.P., Provincial: relates trouble he is having with some of the religious who wish to leave. His difficulty is getting staff for missions. Brings up the idea of the Americans taking over once again.
Australia: photostat of original letter in Highgate from Fr. Vincent Grogan, C.P., Mary's Mount, Goulburn, S.A., to Fr. Gregory Callaghan, C.P., Highgate: Appeals for financial help: bills to be paid. Overdraft of £30. No Missions. Appeals for £1,000 or £2,000. Food twice the price. Cattle dying. etc., etc.,
Australia: photostat of original letter in Highgate from Fr. Vincemt Grogan, C.P.,Merrickville, Sydney, to Fr, Gregory Calaghan, C.P., Provincial: Expects General Chapter is over, and that new General's name will be soon known. Next important thing is who will be Provincial in Australia. Says where various men are. Covers in detail of one man who should be going back to Europe
Australia: photostat of origijnal letter in Highgate from Fr. Vincent Grogan, C.P., Mary's Mount, Goulburn, S.A., to Fr. Gregory Callaghan, C.P., Highgate: Thanks for smpathy and PO of £10. Bishop has been told of dfficulties. Gave £10 for tickets in the Art Union (Draw). No Missions. Pities students. How to keep 10 of them on nothing. All the time he was in NZ he felt he was coming nack to this crisis.