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ASIA/INDIA – il sacerdote Francis Tirkey nominato Vescovo di Purnea

Città del Vaticano – Il Santo Padre Francesco ha nominato Vescovo della Diocesi di Purnea il Rev. Sac. Francis Tirkey, del clero della Diocesi di Purnea, finora Direttore del Social Service Centre di Purnea. Francis Tirkey è nato il 24 … Continue reading

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Cupid of Campion by Francis J. Finn, S.J. (1859 – 1928)

Before he becomes “Cupid of Campion” Clarence Esmond goes through a series of adventures quite equal in novelty to those in his favorite story-book “Treasure Island.” In fact so many things happen—and such wonderful things—that the reader has difficulty in … Continue reading

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Six Months at the White House with Abraham Lincoln: The Story of a Picture by Francis Bicknell Carpenter (1830 – 1900)

This memoir by painter Francis Bicknell Carpenter includes observations he made during his time at the White House from February-July 1864, while painting Abraham Lincoln’s portrait. We see him in this book of Mr, Carpenter’s to that advantage which perfect … Continue reading

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