Missale Romanum

Publication

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Lacey Museum

Missal Cover: Copyright: Lacey Museum; Origformat: Artifact
Missal Cover

Copyright: Lacey Museum; Origformat: Artifact

Name/Title

Missale Romanum

Entry/Object ID

TIN-0008.1-.4

Description

TIN-0008.1 is a liturgical book outlining instructions and prayers for Catholic mass throughout the year. This missal is in traditional Latin. It includes a frontispieces and On the page opposite the front cover is a name inscribed in pencil. Due to the pattern on the page the name is obscured and we cannot make out the full name. Found inside the missal were two pages of notes and a letter. The first note, TIN-0008.2, and the letter, TIN-0008.3, were found between pages 128 and 129. The second note, TIN-0008.3, was found between pages 180 and 181. TIN-0008.2 appear to be notes, possibly titled "observations". TIN-0008.3 is a typed letter dated December 1, 1947 from P.J. McEvoy Inc. located in Baltimore. This company is supposed specialists in "nun's serges nun's veilings and linens".The letter describes the sending of sample Habit materials and a possible future shipment. On the back of the letter are handwritten notes in pencil and ink, possibly talking points. TIN-0008.4 is more notes. Possibly talking points and/or a to-do list or schedule for the week. TIN-0008.1 is a dark brown, leather bound book, measuring 6" x 4" x 1". The front cover has only an impress of a stylized Christian cross. The spine has four evenly spaced raised ridges. Between the first and second ridges in gold letters is "Missale Romanum". The back cover has the same impressed stylized cross as the front cover. From the top of the book where the spine meets the pages six ribbons are attached. There are two of each color, orange, blue, and purple.

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Search Terms

Churches & Temples, Religion

Publication Details

Date Published

1920

Publication Language

Latin