Letter from Sr. Mary Lelia Mangan to Hagan

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Sr. Mary Lelia Mangan

Hagan, John, 1873-1930

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Holograph letter from Sr. Mary Lelia Mangan, St. Vincent's, Convent of Our Lady of Mercy, Galway, to Hagan. Explaining that Bishop O'Doherty is not favourable to her project of penance to benefit Ireland; giving details. To amend this, firstly enclosing holograph postcard from Sr. Anne of Jesus, Carmel of Lisieux, France, to (Sr. Lelia), assuring they will pray a novena. (Asking Hagan to show this to the Pope and then burn it.) Secondly, enclosing holograph letter from herself to the Holy Father, asking him to hold a novena invoking St. Teresa to inspire the Irish clergy with patriotic zeal, and to have fasts held by the Carthusians- thinking particularly of the seinners and the unemployed, mentioning those 40,000 out of work in Belfast. (Letters dated variously 'Feast of Our Lady of Good Counsel (26 April) and 28 April.)

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1929-04-28

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Hagan, John, 1873-1930 -- Correspondence; Irish College (Rome, Italy); Clergy, Writings of; Ireland -- Politics and government -- 20th century; Italy -- Politics and government -- 20th century;

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The Papers of John Hagan (1904-1930)

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HAG1-1929

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