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Series 8: Sister Grace Swift papers

 Series
Identifier: Accession 2007-08

Scope and Contents

Articles (Encyclopedias, Periodicals), Booklets, Correspondence, and Notes. What is distinctive about these papers is that much of it focused on the Byzantine Catholic and Eastern Orthodox sisters. Within this collection there are two books:

Keepers of the Flame: 90 year Province History 1911-2001; by Sr. Emillia Prokopik, OSBM.

More Than Nameless Martyrs: The Nun, The Hammer, The Sickle; by Sr. Grace Swift, O.S.U.

Dates

  • 1940 - 2009

Biographical Note

Sr. Grace Swift, O.S.U. was on the faculty at Loyola University in New Orleans. She was a Fullbright Scholar. As of this writing (2023), she lives with the Ursuline Sisters of Mount Saint Joseph in Mount Maple, Kentucky.

Extent

From the Collection: 10.52 Linear Feet (22 containers)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

From the Collection: Czech

From the Collection: French

From the Collection: German

From the Collection: Hungarian

From the Collection: Lithuanian

From the Collection: Polish

From the Collection: Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan

From the Collection: Russian

From the Collection: Slovak

From the Collection: Ukrainian

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Catholic Theological Union Repository

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