Title

Gethsemane first mass holy card

Creator

Preview

Creation Date

6-24-1925

Work Type

devotional pictures

Location

Saint Paul (Minn.), Saint Helena (Neb.)

Description

Black and white image of Jesus Christ praying to God in the Garden of Gethsemane before his Crucifixion. Jesus kneels before a large rock, looking upward. The back of the card has an inscription commemorating the First Solemn Mass of Father John Mines in Saint Helena, Nebraska on June 24, 1925. The publisher of this holy card is unknown.

Transcription

Gethsemane (front) In Remembrance of my First Solemn Mass Wednesday, June 24, 1925 Immaculate Conception Church St. Helena, Nebraska John D. Mines. Ordained by the Most Rev. Austin Dowling, D.D. St. Paul Seminary St. Paul, Minnesota Sunday, June 14, 1925. 'Pray, brethren, that my sacrifice and yours may be pleasing to God the Father Almighty.' Ordinary of the Mass (back)

Collection

U.S. Catholic Special Collection

Repository ID

CSC.009-018

Permission Statement

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