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THE GROWTH OF THE CATHOLIC CHURCH IN UNITED PROVINCE

    1 Author(s):  AJEET KUMAR RAO

Vol -  6, Issue- 1 ,         Page(s) : 140 - 149  (2015 ) DOI : https://doi.org/10.32804/IRJMSH

Abstract

This paper uses historiography to describe the growth of Catholic Church in United Province. The paper is exploratory and descriptive by nature and the primary and secondary sources have been used to attain the objectives of the paper.

1. Hyacinth, Tibet-Hindustan Mission (MSS), p. 277; Bengal Catholic Herald, p. 30. 
2. Bengal Catholic herald, Vol.XIV, March 11, 1848, p. 129; Manual Historicum, p.163; Hyacinth, Tibet-Hindustan Mission (MSS), p. 277.
3. Bengal Catholic Herald, p. 129; Gazetteer N.W.P, Tom, VIII, Agra, p. 677; Hyacinth, Tibet-Hindustan Mission (MSS) p.277; The Catholic herald of India.
4. The Catholic Herald of India, April 18, 1923, p. 254.
5. The Bengal Catholic Herald, vo,. 33, 1857, p. 3; The Catholic Herald of India, April 25, 1923, p. 268; Manual Historicum, p. 159; “The Church is 120 feet in length, by 56 feet in breadth, and 45 feet in height. The interior is divided into three aisles. The altar piece, 9 feet long by 6 feet broad represented St. Partrick preaching to the Irish people. It was an oil painting by the religious of the convent, but was destroyed during the Mutiny”-The Catholic Herald of India, p. 268.
6. Hyacinth, Tibet-Hindustan Mission (MSS), p. 277-278; Manual Historicum, p. 163; Lexivon Cappuccinum. P. 242; The Catholic Herald of India, April 25, 1923, p. 268.
7. Hyacinth, Tibet-Hindustan Mission (MSS), p. 279.
8. “Father F.X. wende 11 petitioned Shah Alam in 1775 that the cemetery might be restored to the Jesuits, which shows that by order or force it had previously been taken from them. The possible cause given by local Agra authorities to be the “absence of the Jesuites”-Blunt, Christians Tombs and Monuments in the United Provinces, p. 31; D’ Souza, Growth and Activities of the Catholic Church in North India till 1858-Catholicus, Vol. LXVI, No. 9, October 1979, p. 232.
9. Finch, Felix, Asiatic Society of Lahore, chapter XIII, vide Hyacinth, Tibet-Hindustan Mission (MSS), p. 115.
10. Hyacinth, Tibet-Hindustan Mission (MSS), p. 57.
11. Finch, Felix, Franciscan Annals, Vol. XXVII, p. 303; vide Hyacinth, Tibet-Hindustan Mission (MSS), pp. 58-59; Blunt, C.A.B., Christian Tombs and Monument in the United Provinces, pp. 30-55; D ‘Souza, Daniel, Growth and Activities of the Catholic Church in North India till 1858, Catholicus, Vol. LXVI, No. 8, September 1979, pp. 209-210; Vol. LXVI, No. 9, October 1979, pp. 231-233.
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23. Ibid, pp. 2-43; Hyacinth, Tibet-Hindustan Mission (MSS), p. 303.
24. Begum’s letter to Pope Gregory XVI, 12th January 1834.
25. Giancrisostomo da Lugo, Eleco Dei Missionari Cappuccini, Religiosi Di Altri Ordini E Preti Secolari, Di Pancichery, Surat E Madras Dal 1639 Al 1804. Del Tibet Dal 1704 A1 1805. Del Tibet-Hindustan Dal 1823 A1 1344. Del Vicariate Apostolico Di Patna Dal 1845 A1 1886. E Della Diocesi Di Allahabad Dal 1887 A1 1 Agosto 1927, p.4.
26. Nair Patrick, Sardhana, p. 37; Hyacinth, Tibet-Hindustan Mission (MSS), p. 328.
27. Lexicon Cappucinum, p. 1556; BHPM, chapter XXVII, p. 217.
28. Pereira, Historical Sketch of the Allahabad Diocese, p. 144; Manual Historicum, pp. 174-175; Catholicus, December-January 1922, Supplement, p. 7.
29. Fr. Fulgentius, Bishop Hartmann, p. 315; Catholicus, p.7.
30. Pereira, Historical Sketch of the Allahabad Diocese, p. 144.
31. Desuza, Fr. Daniel Anthony (1980), Growth and Activities of The Catholic Church in North India (1751-1858): A Historical Study 
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33. Moroni DIzionario, Vol. XCVII, p. 257; Le Missioni dei Minori Cappuccini, Vol. IX, p. 394; Poreira, Historical Sketch of the Allahabad Diocese. P. 144.
34. Catholicus, December-January 1922, Supplement, p.7; Blunt, Christian Tombs and Monuments in the United Provinces. P. 129.
35. Nazareth, M.V., Memorandum, 27th February, 1858, p.1.
36. Finch, Felix, Notes on the Jesuit Missions to the Mughal Emperors, Chapter XI, Finch, Felix, Calender and Directory of the Archdiocese of Agra, 1906; Clemensa, Torzorio, Le Missioni dei Minori Cappuccini, Vol.IX, p. 214.
37. Hyacinth, Tibet-Hindustan Mission (MSS), p. 257.
38. Pereira, Historical Sketch of the Allahabad Diocese. P. 76.
39. Pereira, Historical Sketch of the Allahabad Diocese. P. 78 
40. Hyacinth, Tibet-Hindustan Mission (MSS), p. 258; Registro Dei Morti, p.4, days that Fr. Adeodatus died and was buried in Allahabad. He died on December 9, 1857, and was buried on 10th December, 1857; D’ Souza, Daniel, The Capuchin Missions in India, Souvenir, 750th Anniversary of the death of St. Francis of Assisi, p. 58; Fr. Fulgentiua, Bishop Hartmann, p. 317.
41. Nazareth, Letter to the Vicar General of Agra, p.5
42. Ibid, dated 28th April, 1858.
43. Pereira, Historical Sketch of the Allahabad Diocese, p.78; D’Souza, Daniel, The Capuchin Missions in India, p. 58; Fr. Fulgentius, Bishop Hartmann, p. 321.
44. Nair, Patrick, Sardhana, p. 29; Begum Samru, Letter to Pope Gregory XVI, 12th January, 1834.
45. Begum’s letter to the Pope Gregory XVI, 12th January, 1834.
46. Elence, p.6
47. Meersman, Achilles, Eusebio Varalle, O. F.M. in the Vicariate Apostolic of Agra (INDIA) Missellanea, Collegio S. Bonaventure, Collo S. Intonio, pp. 493-496.
48. Ibid; Hyacinth, Tibet-Hindustan Mission (MSS), p. 341.
49. Borghi’s Letter to Mother General of the Congregation of Jesus and Mary, Landour, June, 28, 1843 Hyacinth, Tibet-Hindustan Mission (MSS), pp. 260-261.
50. Hyacinth, Tibet-Hindustan Mission (MSS) p. 281; Religions of Jesus and Mary, Life and Work of Mother Mary, St. Inatius (1774-1837), chapter XXIV, Manual Histroicum, p. 158.
51. Hyacinth, Tibet –Hindustan Mission (MSS), p. 281; Manual Historicum, p. 212.
52. Manual Historicum, p. 212; Hyacinth, Tibet-Hindustan Mission (MSS), p. 282.
53. Hyacinth, Tibet-Hindustan Mission (MSS), p. 281.
54. Manual Historicum, p. 212. Hyacinth, Tibet-Hindustan Mission (MSS), p. 282.
55. Hyacinth, Tibet-Hindustan Mission (MSS), p. 281.
56. Pereira, Historical Sketch of the Allahabad Diocese, p. 120-121.
57. Ibid, p. 121; Finch, Felix, Catholic Calendar and Directory for the Archdiocese of Agra, Allahabad and Lahore, pp. 71-115.
58. Pereira, Historical Sketch of the Allahabad Diocese, p. 121.

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