Identity area
Reference code
IE CA WA/16/1
Title
Province of St. Mary Newsletter ‘The Bulletin’
Date(s)
- Feb. 1954 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent and medium
4 pp; typescript
Context area
Name of creator
(1615-2023)
Repository
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
A copy a newsletter, ‘The Bulletin’ from February 1954 (Vol. XIV, No. 24), outlining an analytical research paper tracking the canonical privileges granted to the Capuchin Order. Published by the Province of Saint Mary in New York, the text focuses heavily on the historical verification of the ‘Communication of Privileges’ (Communicatio Privilegiorum) initially granted to the Franciscans by Pope Sixtus IV in 1474 and later extended to the Capuchins by Pope Paul III in 1536.