PHILIPPINES, JARO

Jaro: S John Wise, corresp, first letter, 1947, 08/30/1947

File — Box Ph1: Series Series 6, Folder: 49

Identifier: GAMMS.10.71.2043

Scope and Contents

First letter sent by S John Wise. "I have what I have wanted for a long time." Says welcome was beatiful; most of the baggage arrived; spent two weeks in Manila; quotes poem Mother Mary Magdalen last wrote to her: "He knows, He loves, He cares, Nothing this truth can dim; He gives His very best to those who leave the choice to Him."

Dates: 08/30/1947

Found in: Archives of the Carmelite Monastery of Baltimore / RG 01: Carmelite Order (CO) / Series 6: Worldwide Carmel, Nuns and Friars

Jaro: S.Cecilia and Mary, 1951, 05/21/1951

File — Box Ph1: Series Series 6, Folder: 52

Identifier: GAMMS.10.71.2046

Scope and Contents

Sisters Cecilia and Mary write in general vein; mention visit of Father Definitor; concerns about devotion to Our Lady of Lipa; interviews, questions about it; no new houses until all is settled; but many vocations.

Dates: 05/21/1951

Found in: Archives of the Carmelite Monastery of Baltimore / RG 01: Carmelite Order (CO) / Series 6: Worldwide Carmel, Nuns and Friars

Jaro: S.John re beginning struggles, 1947-1948, 10/28/1947-09/26/1948

File — Box Ph1: Series Series 6, Folder: 50

Identifier: GAMMS.10.71.2044

Scope and Contents

In first, Sister John relates that hardships have begun but they intend to persevere. "We're not coming home." Asks the to continue to draw Holy Cross billets and to remain in Apostleship of Prayer. They have heard from Hong Kong; in need of veils, breviaries. In second, John writes of S. Aloysius' back problems; beds are rattan. Teeth problems and rash. Speaks of Mother Mary Magdalen's coming; begins plans for it.

Dates: 10/28/1947-09/26/1948

Found in: Archives of the Carmelite Monastery of Baltimore / RG 01: Carmelite Order (CO) / Series 6: Worldwide Carmel, Nuns and Friars

Jaro:S Bernadette, others, 1984-

File — Box Ph1: Series Series 6, Folder: 54

Identifier: GAMMS.10.71.2048

Scope and Contents

Requests for financial assistance; the Sisters are becoming sickly; need operations and special care. Gratitude for money received.

Dates: 1700-1990; Majority of material found in 1850-1980

Found in: Archives of the Carmelite Monastery of Baltimore / RG 01: Carmelite Order (CO) / Series 6: Worldwide Carmel, Nuns and Friars

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Jaro: S John Wise, corresp, first letter, 1947, 08/30/1947

Jaro: S.Cecilia and Mary, 1951, 05/21/1951

Jaro: S.John re beginning struggles, 1947-1948, 10/28/1947-09/26/1948

Jaro:S Bernadette, others, 1984-

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