Item 11 - Letter from Fr. Albert Bibby OFM Cap. to Fr. Matthew O’Connor OFM Cap.

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IE CA IR-1/1/2/3/11

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Letter from Fr. Albert Bibby OFM Cap. to Fr. Matthew O’Connor OFM Cap.

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  • 12 Feb. 1925 (Creation)

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2 pp; Manuscript

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(24 October 1877-14 February 1925)

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Letter from Fr. Albert Bibby OFM Cap., St. Francis Hospital, Santa Barbara, California, to Fr. Matthew O’Connor OFM Cap., Church Street, Dublin, referring to his declining condition. He wrote ‘I’m so weak and in such a serious condition that I know not if I shall be alive to-morrow’. He declared that he has renewed his profession ‘surrounded by the Franciscan Sisters here and Fr. Dillon, a devoted Kerry friend’. Fr. Albert Bibby OFM Cap. died two days later on 14 Feb. 1925. With cover.

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