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National Catholic Sisters Week is celebrated March 8-14th, within the larger month-long spotlight of Women’s History Month, and kicked off by International Women’s Day on March 8th. A 2016 study found that most Americans report positive perceptions of women religious, and a greater number said that their work is
Regle et Constitutions Des Religieuses de l’Ordre de N. Dame du Mont-Carmel, selon la reformation de Saincte Therese. Pour les Monasteres de son Ordre en France. A Lyon Chez Jaques Gavdion En rue Merciere, 1626 SpC. 255.97106 D611r 1626 Bref Discours De L’Abnegation Interieure Par Monsiegneur le Cardinal de Berulle, Superieur general
The First Rainbow Coalition, a new documentary by filmmaker Ray Santisteban, focuses on the 1969 movement in Chicago where “activists from the Black Panthers, Young Lords, and Young Patriots united African Americans, Latinos, and poor whites to confront police brutality and unfair housing practices in one of America’s most segregated
Les Deux Faces de la vie et de la mort de Marie de Medicis, Reine de France, vefue de Henry IV. Mere de Louis XIII. Rois Tres-Chrestiens. Discours Funebre. Par Messire Mathieu de Morgues Sr. de St. Germain, Docteur en Theologies, premier Aumosnier & Predicateur de la dite Dame Reine; Predicateur
It’s that time of year when many people dedicate or re-dedicate themselves to healthful living for a New Year’s resolution. According to various reports on the internet, fitness clubs see a 12% to 50% increase in memberships in a typical January, though 50% of those new members will quit by
The holiday season is upon us and A Christmas Carol is hard to miss whether it be on TV, put on as a play, or read. Charles Dickens began writing A Christmas Carol, originally titled A Christmas Carol in Prose: Being a Ghost Story of Christmas, as a way to
Ode a la Reyne sur la naissance de Monseigneur le Dauphin. Presentée a sa Majesté par Mr. Le Grand. A Paris, Chez Jean Brnet, ruë neusve Sainct Louys, à la Crosse, & au Canon Royal, M. DC. XXXVIII. SpC. 841.4 O23b1638 In a postscript to a letter he wrote on January
DePaul’s connection to the Irish and Irish-American community in Chicago runs deep, from our earliest university presidents to today’s collaborations between the Irish Studies Program and the Irish Consulate in Chicago. One clear example of this connection is the Irish Collection of rare books in the DePaul University Library’s Special
Traicte des Droicts Honorifiques des Seigneurs és Eglises, Seconde Edition, reveuë, & augmentée de plusieurs notables Arrests, & curieuses remarques. A Mademoiselle de Montpensier. A Paris, Chez Nicolas Buon, ruë S. Jacques, àl’enseigne de S. Claude, & de l’Homme Sauvage. MDXVI Avec Privilege du Roy, & Approbation Mathias Mareschal SpC.
While October may conjure up apples, pumpkins, and falling leaves for most people, October is also the month when archival organizations in the United States celebrate and promote their collections and services. DePaul University Special Collections and Archives (SPCA) is pleased to offer several events in October and we hope