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Wood inlay crucifix, with ivory corpus and "INRI" sign; glass-fronted reliquary above corpus, with relic labeled in Latin as from the cross of Christ. The crucifix was brought by Father Nerinckx from Europe. He wrote: “The beautiful crucifix from the…

Metal engraving plate, depicting the crucifix with a large Sacred Heart in front dripping smaller hearts, with text "O Suffering Jesus!! O Sorrowful Mary!!" below. At the bottom of the plate is the text "Grave por Courtois a Malines / The Friends of…

Two prints from the engraving plate 2021.000.050a, depicting the crucifix with a large Sacred Heart in front dripping smaller hearts, with text "O Suffering Jesus!! O Sorrowful Mary!!" below. At the bottom of the plate is the text "Grave por Courtois…

Colored print of the Crucifixion of Christ, with the corpus represented by a large red Sacred Heart. The cross is set into an outcropping with text "O Jesus! O Marie!" printed below. A simplified image of the 1816 Little Loretto print is to the right…

Brass sundial, used by Father Nerinckx, based on the latitude and longitude of Bardstown, KY. Constructed of a brass plate attached to an iron back, with three loose pieces to attach to cast the shadow. Engraved on lower edge "Joannis Denies Belgae /…

Oil painting, Pieta by Pierre Joseph Geedts. This painting was placed over the main altar of the Church of the Seven Dolors in 1863 until 1921 when it was replaced by crucifixion statuary. In 1930 it was hung over the side chapel for the sick that…

Plaster model of statue of Father Nerinckx, by Rudolph (Rudi) Torrini (1923-2018), professor at Webster College/University. “The larger-than-life statue, created circa 1954, depicts Father Nerinckx as a young Belgian curate.” The statue for which…

Framed quote of Father Nerinckx, blue lettering with gold trim. Framed by Mattson Picture Frame Shop #2494 of Denver, CO. Quote is “The ever blessed Virgin Mary is the universal and heavenly Mother of the Society.” A name tag on the back identifies…

Print on white paper of a calligraphic drawing of Our Lady of Loreto in red, blue, and yellow ink, with text underneath "Dear Sisters let Loretto be Loretto forever / C. Nerinckx." Signed below by Sr. Gabriel Mary, SL, and dated 1959.

Painting on canvas of Father Charles Nerinckx surrounded by images of churches and Sisters of Loretto in the three styles of veil. Unsigned; identified on back as by Sr. Gladys Ann Givan, SL, c. 1957. Sr. Gladys Ann did a similar painting of Nerinckx…