Ferdinand Dominic Bach Correspondence
1839-1842.
Origination : Bach, Ferdinand Dominic.Extent : 2 linear inches.
Repository : University of Notre Dame Archives
Address : Notre Dame, Indiana 46556
French.
Administrative Information
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Preferred Citation
Ferdinand Dominic Bach Correspondence (BCH), University of Notre Dame Archives (UNDA), Notre Dame, IN 46556
Scope and Content
Correspondence concerning the foundation of the Fathers of Mercy in the United States. Includes 34 transcribed and xeroxed letters written between Bach and Fathers Jean Baptiste Rauzan, SPM, and Jacques Le Vassuer, SPM, both of whom were at the Fathers of Mercy House in Paris. Also includes a xerox of a 1932 letter to Thomas McAvoy, CSC, concerning Bach.
In French.
Background
The Society of the Fathers of Mercy (SPM) became Congregation of the Fathers of Mercy (CPM) circa 1960.
Index
Bach, Ferdinand Dominic.Society of the Fathers of Mercy.
Monasticism and religious orders -- United States -- History.
Catholic Church -- Clergy -- United States.
Letters.