Letters from Jesuits volunteering to serve as chaplains

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IE IJA CHP/2/1

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Letters from Jesuits volunteering to serve as chaplains

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1 September 1939 - 7 April 1941 (Creation)

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10 items

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Irish Vice-Province of the Society of Jesus, 1830-

(1830-)

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Irish Jesuit Archives

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Letters to the Irish Fr Provincial Laurence J. Kieran SJ from various Jesuits volunteering to become military chaplains following the outbreak of the Second World War. Includes letters from: Frs Michael J. Morrison SJ (See CHP2/29), Arthur Little SJ, Fr Edward J. Coyne SJ, Joseph Garland SJ, Thomas Shuley SJ, Richard Kennedy SJ (See CHP2/23), Leonard Sheil SJ, James McCann SJ and Michael Pelly SJ (See CHP2/33).

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The Irish Jesuit Archives are open only to bona fide researchers. Access by advance appointment. Further details: archivessj@gmail.com

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No material may be reproduced without the written permission of the Archivist. Copyright restrictions apply. Photocopying is not available. Digital photography is at the discretion of the Archivist.

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County Dublin » Dublin City » Upper Gardiner Street » St Francis Xavier's Residence
County Dublin » Dublin City » Ranelagh » Sandford Road » Milltown Park
County Offaly » Ballycowan (Bar.) » Tullabeg » St Stanislaus College (Tullabeg)
County Kildare » Clane » Clongowes Wood College SJ
County Dublin » Dublin City » Great Denmark Street » Belvedere College SJ
County Dublin » Dublin City » Rathfarnham » Rathfarnham Castle

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Kieran, Laurence J, 1881-1945, Jesuit priest (Subject)
Morrison, Michael, 1908-1973, Jesuit priest and chaplain (Subject)
Little, Arthur, 1897-1949, Jesuit priest and writer (Subject)
Coyne, Edward Joseph, 1896-1958, Jesuit priest (Subject)
Garland, Joseph, 1909-1997, Jesuit priest (Subject)
Shuley, Thomas, 1884-1965, Jesuit priest (Subject)
Kennedy, Richard Joseph, 1906-1986, Jesuit priest and chaplain of the Macau-Hong Kongensis Province (MAC-HK) (Subject)
Sheil, Leonard, 1897-1968, Jesuit priest and missionary (Subject)
McCann, James, 1875-1951, Jesuit priest and chaplain (Subject)
Pelly, Michael C, 1907-1990, Jesuit priest and chaplain (Subject)