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DGD Diocese of Grand Rapids Letters Guide University of Notre Dame Archives University of Notre Dame Archives 2017 Notre Dame, Indiana 46556 English DGD Diocese of Grand Rapids Letters 1890-1893. Richter, Henry Joseph 6 letters University of Notre Dame Archives Notre Dame, Indiana 46556 English. Legal Status Private Administrative Information Open for use Preferred Citation Diocese of Grand Rapids Letters (DGD), University of Notre Dame Archives (UNDA), Notre Dame, IN 46556 Scope and Content Six letters (1890-1893) from Grand Rapids Bishop Henry Joseph Richter to Rev. Frederick H. Ruessmann, granting permissions and approvals or expressing disapproval. Background Henry Joseph Richter (1838-1916) was the first bishop of Grand Rapids, Michigan (1883-1916). Born in Germany, Between 1854, when he came to America, and 1860, he studied at St Xavier's College in Cincinnati, at St Joseph's College in Bardstown, Kentucky, and at Mount St Mary's Seminary in Cincinnati. He completed his education in Rome at the Pontifical North American College (1860-1865) and earned a Doctor of Sacred Theology there. Ordained in 1865, he served as a professor and vice-president at Mount St Mary's Seminary until Pope Leo XIII appointed him bishop of Grand Rapids. Frederick H. Ruessmann served as pastor of St Mary of the Assumption Church in Provement (Leelanau County), Michigan, from 1891 to 1895. Richter, Henry Joseph Catholic Church. Diocese of Grand Rapids (Mich.) CDGD Diocese of Grand Rapids: Manuscripts CDGD /1 Bp Henry Joseph Richter to Fr Frederick H. Ruessmann 1890/0119 The bishop did not give him permission to take Fr Blair's place at St Ann's parish. He must return to his own place. CDGD /2 Bp Henry Joseph Richter to Fr Frederick H. Ruessmann 1892/0517 Approves his plan to build a church, as long as he has the means and will not contract debt. CDGD /3 Bp Henry Joseph Richter to Fr Frederick H. Ruessmann 1892/1110 The sacristy of the new church will be too small; otherwise the bishop approves his plans, and wishes him luck raising funds. CDGD /4 Bp Henry Joseph Richter to Fr Frederick H. Ruessmann 1892/1124 The bishop cannot come to bless the new bell, but grants Fr Ruessmann faculties to do so. The bishop cannot approve the plan for an addition to the church without further information about the size of the church and of the proposed addition. CDGD /5 Bp Henry Joseph Richter to Fr Frederick H. Ruessmann 1892/1227 The bishop is sending him $50. (German). CDGD /6 Bp Henry Joseph Richter to Fr Frederick H. Ruessmann 1893/0603 Concerning Mr Miller. (German). |
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