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- 20 May 1873 (Creation)
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Letter from Fr Torquatus Armellini SJ, writing from Rome, to the Irish Fr Provincial Nicholas Walsh SJ. Refers to the proposal to establish the Irish Messenger. Also makes reference to a request for a dispensation on behalf of a priest who wished to enter the Society. Announces that Fr John Ffrench SJ is very sick, and that he is to receive the last sacraments soon. Reports on the political situation in Rome, and the threat of suppression that faces the Society.
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- Irish Vice-Province of the Society of Jesus, 1830- (Subject)
- Ffrench, John, 1812-1873, Jesuit priest (Subject)
- Armellini, Torquatus, 1823-1901, Jesuit priest (Subject)
- Irish Messenger Office, 1888- (Subject)
- Walsh, Nicholas, 1826-1912, Jesuit priest (Subject)