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Gold-colored metal bell with fixed handle, attached to card that reads “Bell blessed for the Angelus in the Holy House of Loretto, Italy. Held in hand by Pope Pius IX while he pronounced the name of Sr. Rosine (Green). Rev. E. H. Brandts, pastor of…

Leatherbound book, gold cross on cover, gold-edged pages with finger indentations, "The Priest's New Ritual," printed by John Murphy Company, Baltimore and New York, 1902. Pencil inscription on front page, "Sister Mary Athanasius from Father…

Book, “Life of Charles Nerinckx,” by Rev. William Howlett, 1st edition 1915, 2nd edition 1940.

Leather-bound book in Latin, “Manuale Ordinandorum, complectens," with gold decoration on spine. Printing date of 1782. This book belonged to Bishop Guy Chabrat (1787-1868). When Father Nerinckx left for Missouri in June 1824, Father Chabrat was…

Leather-bound book, gold-edged pages, “Novum Testamentum” and “Imitatione Christe," printed in Paris, Gaume Brothers, 1844. On inside cover, in lead pencil, in Fr. Wuyts’ handwriting (according to later note): “Francis Wuyts, Loretto Academy, Marion…

Book of Diocesan Regulations for organizing congregations and the administration of temporalities of Roman Catholic Churches, 1836, by Rt. Rev. Chabrat, Coadjutor, Bardstown, KY. Worn blue-green paper cover.

Leather-bound book, "An Easy Method to Acquire the Italian Language by the Help of the French and English," by John Soilleux, printed and sold by Mr. Elmsly, London, 1793. Label "Stephen T. Badin, R.C.P." inside front cover; back cover has "Most…

"Golden Book of the Confraternities" book; missing title page. Board cover covered with green fabric with image of the cross. First page stamped "Rev. A. Degauquier," with "Bethlehem" penciled beneath it.

Handwritten copy of "The Month Consecrated to Mary, or Practice of Devotion to Honour the B. Virgin" by Francis La Lomia, bound in leather. Translated from French to English; signed "St. Mary's Seminary, 1828." Inscription on first page reads…

Catechism of and by Father S. (Stephen) T. (Theodore) Badin, c. 1829.