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Women--Religious life--Indiana

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 530 Collections and/or Records:

The Missionary Catechist 30 Number 5, April, 1954

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Identifier: HARC_010_7_1_1_327_0000
Scope and Contents

This issue of the Missionary Catechist highlights the efforts of Catholic and non-Catholic missionaries worldwide, particularly in medical missions and education. It emphasizes the importance of helpers and clinics in spreading faith, the challenges faced by poor communities in supporting schools, and the heroic service of figures like St. Albert Schweitzer. The narrative also underscores the dedication of missionaries in evangelization and social service.

Dates: April, 1954

The Missionary Catechist 30 Number 7, June, 1954

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Identifier: HARC_010_7_1_1_328_0000
Scope and Contents

This issue of the Missionary Catechist discusses challenges in transportation for church activities, highlights the earnestness of public high school students in studying their religion, and emphasizes the significance of the Paschal Mystery, including Christ's Passion, Death, and Resurrection, as well as the importance of Mary's role and sharing in the Easter victory.

Dates: June, 1954

The Missionary Catechist 30 Number 9

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Identifier: HARC_010_7_1_1_329_0000
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This issue of the Missionary Catechist emphasizes the spiritual connection between children and Our Lady, highlighting her joy when they emulate her virtues. It features stories of devotion, such as a girl in Texas preferring her local church, and encourages reflection on Marian Year observance, including gaining indulgences and practicing prayer. The publication also shares community moments and upcoming summer school activities.

Dates: Existence: Majority of material found within 1922-

The Missionary Catechist 30 Number 9, September, 1954

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Identifier: HARC_010_7_1_1_330_0000
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This issue of the Missionary Catechist highlights the importance of truth, addresses past publicity concerns, and emphasizes the value of prayer and trust in the work of associate catechists, including prayer requests for virtues and global intentions.

Dates: September, 1954

The Missionary Catechist 30 Number 10, October, 1954

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Identifier: HARC_010_7_1_1_331_0000
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This issue of the Missionary Catechist highlights the start of the new religious year, with activities beginning promptly after children arrive from school. Lucy Archuleta of Pump Canyon exemplifies early engagement. The publication notes the opening of six new missions across the country, increasing the total to fifty-nine convents, and emphasizes the importance of religion classes and home visits as the school year begins in September.

Dates: October, 1954

The Missionary Catechist 30 Number 11, November, 1954

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Identifier: HARC_010_7_1_1_332_0000
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This issue of the Missionary Catechist reports that no summer schools were held in the Grove Hill missions due to necessary repairs to the convent. It highlights the activities at Sacred Heart in Caruthersville, Missouri, the mission headquarters, and mentions the lack of parish schools in the four mission districts. The letter from Sister Grace Marie's mother requests blue bands for her, and the Archbishop has arranged for Missionary Sisters to support the priests' work.

Dates: November, 1954

The Missionary Catechist 31 Number 1, December, 1954

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Identifier: HARC_010_7_1_1_333_0000
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This issue of the Missionary Catechist highlights ongoing prayers for the Archbishop, updates on novices returning to school, and a humorous incident involving gas flooding the office. It emphasizes the month of November dedicated to praying for the Holy Souls, noting that no community members passed away recently, but loved ones of the sisters have entered eternal life.

Dates: December, 1954

The Missionary Catechist 31 Number 2, January, 1955

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Identifier: HARC_010_7_1_1_334_0000
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This issue of the Missionary Catechist highlights the mission work of Our Lady of Victory Missionary Sisters, who focus solely on missionary activities such as teaching religion to public school children and conducting parish census work, without any institutional facilities.

Dates: January, 1955

The Missionary Catechist 31 Number 3, February, 1955

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Identifier: HARC_010_7_1_1_335_0000
Scope and Contents

This issue of the Missionary Catechist highlights the sisters' missionary work at the Queen of the Missions Convent in Redlands, California, where they teach religion to public school children and conduct parish census work, set amidst orange trees and palms.

Dates: February, 1955

The Missionary Catechist 31 Number 4, March, 1955

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Identifier: HARC_010_7_1_1_336_0000
Scope and Contents

This issue of the Missionary Catechist highlights that the Associate Catechists of Mary are solely engaged in missionary work, teaching religion to public school children and conducting parish census work. The sisters do not have any institutions of their own and operate convents across the United States. The publication is authorized by the Church and is produced by the Our Lady of Victory Missionary Sisters at Victory Noll, Huntington, Indiana.

Dates: March, 1955