Sigstein, Father John Joseph, 1875-1963

This file contains records from the 20th General Chapter, focusing on the leadership and legacy of Father John Joseph Sigstein (1875-1963), and includes materials related to women religious and community leadership within a religious context.

This file contains the constitution prepared by Fr. Sigstein and Dr. Sauvage, documenting aspects of community leadership within religious life, and is related to the Women Religious Archival Genre, Congregational Leadership/Provincial Files, and Constitutions and rules.

This file contains correspondence between Fr. John Joseph Sigstein and Peter O'Donnell from 1924 to 1938, relating to community life and religious aspects, and is associated with women religious archival materials, house histories, and institutional histories.

This file contains correspondence regarding the canonical erection of the society, involving Father John Joseph Sigstein, Bishop Noll, and Father Sauvage, with related materials on women religious, congregational leadership, and constitutions and rules.

This item includes a photograph of Father John Joseph Sigstein and relates to monasticism and religious orders for women in Indiana, with a focus on convents and women's religious life.

This subseries includes artifacts, jewelry, and various objects.

This file contains miscellaneous papers of Fr. Sigstein concerning the Constitution, including materials related to congregational leadership and rules, with relevance to community leadership in religious contexts.

This subseries includes artifacts, jewelry, and various objects.

This item includes a painted portrait of Father John J. Sigstein in clerical attire seated at a desk with books and a Virgin Mary statue, featuring a background vignette of a Sister with children to highlight his ministry, and a plaque identifying him as founder.

This item is a rocking chair that belonged to Fr. Sigstein.