Archive Notes
Latin:
CONGREGATIO A SANCTA CRUCE
Universis et singulis, praesentes litteras inspecturis, fidem facimus et testamur, Nos ex authenticis locis extraxisse particulas panni perfusi sanguine Beati FRATIS ANDREAE, laici professi Congregationis a Sancta Cruce, easque collocasse in theca metallica, circuloris formae, unico crystallo munita, bene clausa, funiculo serico rubri coloris colligata, et sigillo nostro obsignata.
In quorum fidem has litteras testimoniales, a Noble subscriptas sigilloque nostro munitas, concedimus.
Datum Romae, ex aedibus Postulationis, Via Aurelia, 290, die 23 maii, 1982
Angelus Mitri, O.M.I.
Postulator Generalis
English:
THE CONGREGATION OF HOLY CROSS
To all and each who read this letter, we make and testify, we have extracted from authentic sources, cloth imbued with the blood of Saint Fratis Andreae, professed layman of the Congregation of the Holy Cross, and placed in a metal box, circular in shape, protected by a singular crystal, well closed, binded with a red silk string, and sealed by our seal.
In whose faith we grant this letter of testimony, written by noble and protected with our seal.
Given in Rome, from the house of postulation, Via Aurelia, 290, the 23rd of may, 1982.
Angelus Mitri, O.M.I.
Postulator General
