STANISLAUS SMITH, CORRESPONDENCE
Person
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Corresp: Ignatius Coombs,SJ to S.Stanislaus, 1831-1848, 11/1/1831-6/8/1846
File — Box 3: Series Series 7; Series Series 8; Series Series 9; Series Series 10, Folder: 1
Identifier: GAMMS.8.26.698
Scope and Contents
Spiritual advice to S.Stanislaus includes statements such as "What is sweeter than flattery believed." "Don't become gloomy, never look back." He is glad she is in the school, but asks her to be prudent. He teases her (or scolds her), tells of visit to Syria, and refers to community: "You are a community of the greatest importance to religion." Refers to fellow Jesuits, especially those in exile (21 in number), now living in St. Joseph, Philadelphia.
Dates:
11/1/1831-6/8/1846
