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Parish statistics and financial status of St. Anthony’s Church in Willits, California. The parish serves approximately 50 families, including Italian families, with a catechism class averaging 25 to 35 students, and Sunday mass attendance ranging between 60 and 75 people. Attendance fluctuates seasonally, requiring two Sunday masses (at 8:00 and 10:00) from May to October, dropping to one well-attended mass in winter, and including a San Francisco Boys’ Camp in June and July that adds 80 Catholic attendees. Financially, the office allows a $25 monthly stipend, and household expenses remain low because a Mr. and Mrs. Van Cleemput donate meals. Additionally, over $3,000 has been expended on the parochial house and church, leaving a remaining principal and interest debt of $1,900 financed via a loan from the Bank of Italy.
Photograph of the exterior of the Church of the Immaculate Heart of Mary, Paradise, Abbottstown, Pennsylvania.
Postcard print of the exterior of the rectory attached to the Church of the Immaculate Heart of Mary, Paradise, Abbottstown, Pennsylvania. Printed title reads ‘St. Mary’s Rectory, Abbottstown, Pa’.
List of priests (with biographical information) serving the parishes of Doneraile and Shanballymore in County Cork from 1688 to 1910. Canon Sheehan’s entry reads ‘Born in New-Street, Mallow, March 17th, 1852. Educated at St. Colman’s and Maynooth. Ordained in Cork Cathedral in April 1875; Exeter 1875-1877; Mallow, 1877-1881; Queenstown, 1881-1889; Mallow, 1889-1895. Appointed Parish Priest of Doneraile in July 1895’.
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Regretting inability to attend from Parish priest in Cappamore, Co. Limerick
A financial ledger from St. Joseph’s Church in Roseburg, Oregon, detailing the parish’s income and expenditures for the month. The income section lists various sources of revenue, including contributions from the Sisters of Mercy ($300), masses ($650), marriages ($2.50), baptisms ($23.50), offerings ($25.00), and other collections, culminating in a total parish income of $2,437.01. The expenditure side shows a total expenditure of $1,802.39, leaving a remaining balance of $634.62. A concluding note at the bottom of the page explicitly states that after paying all expenses, a net profit of $634.62 remains on hand.
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.
Parish directory for Our Lady of Angels in Burlingame, California. The directory includes a historical summary of notable events in the parish’s history. It mentions Archbishop Edward J. Hanna laying the cornerstone for the new church and the parish being given to the Capuchin Franciscan friars.