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- 5 May 1841 (Creation)
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Born: 29 April 1803, County Cork
Entered: 27 August 1823, Montrouge, France - Galliae Province (GALL)
Ordained: 1833
Final vows: 15 August 1852
Died: 23 October 1875, New Orleans College, New Orleans, LA, USA - Franciae Province (FRA)
Nephew of John Murphy (1772-1847), Roman Catholic Bishop of Cork (1815-1847).
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From Fr William Stack Murphy SJ, St Mary’s, Lebanon, Kentucky, U.S.A. to Fr Patrick Bracken SJ. Thanks him for the books that were brought out by Dr Litton. Refers to the fact that Fr Peter Kenney SJ had been appointed Rector of Palermo. Asks Fr Bracken to arrange for a subscription to be made to the 'London Tablet'. Refers to the Teetotalism and Partial Abstinence campaign in the US. Answers Daniel O'Connell’s views on America’s tradition of slavery. Gives a brief outline of the establishment of the school (St Mary’s in Kentucky).
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The Irish Jesuit Archives are open only to bona fide researchers. Access by advance appointment.
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No material may be reproduced without the written permission of the Archivist. Copyright restrictions apply. Photocopying is not available. Digital photography is at the discretion of the Archivist.
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- Bracken, Patrick, 1795-1867, Jesuit priest (Subject)
- Kenney, Peter J, 1779-1841, Jesuit priest and educator (Subject)
- St Francis Xavier's, Upper Gardiner Street, Dublin, 1832- (Subject)
- Clongowes Wood College SJ, County Kildare, 1814- (Subject)
- O'Connell, Daniel, 1775-1847, barrister, politician and nationalist leader (Subject)
- Murphy, William Stack, 1803-1875, Jesuit priest (Subject)
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2006