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PF minutes, [1684], Rome
Minutes of PF general meeting of [1684] discussing among other issues, a petition on behalf of the general procurator of the Trinitarians. They ask that the superior of the Trinitarian hospitals in Algiers may be appointed prefect over the mission.…
PF minutes, 1683-11-29, Rome
Minutes of PF general meeting of 29 November 1683 discussing among other issues, the petition sent on behalf of the Trinitarians in Algiers. Its decided that now that the vicar apostolic [Jean Le Vacher] has died, a Trinitarian may be granted the…
Tags: Algiers, Destination:, Minutes, Origin: Rome, PF, Trinitarians
PF minutes, 1683-09-06, Rome
Minutes of PF general meeting of 6 September 1683 discussing among other issues, a letter from the prefect of the Tripoli mission. He writes that he left the mission out of fear that the Turks would do to him what they did to Jean Le Vacher, (Le…
Tags: Destination:, Minutes, Origin: Rome, Other secular missionaries, PF, Salé, Tripoli
PF minutes, 1680-04-30, Rome
Minutes of PF general meeting of 8 April 1680 discussing among other issues, a report from Alexander Winster, the prefect of the Scottish mission. He writes that, since Francis White died, the Catholics in the Highlands have been suffering. He asks…
PF minutes, 1680-04-08, Rome
Minutes of PF general meeting of 8 April 1680 discussing among other issues, a request by Giovanni Da Randazio. He asks to be sent back to his province, with the usual privileges being issued after nine years of service in the mission. The cardinals…
PF minutes, 1680-04-08, Rome
Minutes of PF general meeting of 8 April 1680 discussing among other issues, letters from Vincenzo da Frascati and Francesco Gatta about the mission in Algiers. They write that they work to keep the Christians faithful and that there would be many…
PF minutes, 1679-09-11, Rome
Minutes of PF general meeting of 11 September 1679 discussing among other issues; a) the disagreements between Jean Le Vacher, vicar apostolic in Algiers, and the Trinitarians who work in the five hospitals of the city; and b) a report by Jean Le…
PF minutes, 1678-11-14, Rome
Minutes of PF general meeting of 14 November 1678 discussing among other issues, a petition on behalf of Jean Le Vacher. He asks for a plenary indulgence in articulo mortis, for six crosses, and some medals with indulgences, which he will distribute…
Tags: Algiers, CM petitions, Destination:, Minutes, Origin: Rome, PF
PF minutes, 1678-08-22, Rome
Minutes of PF general meeting of 22 August 1678 discussing among other issues, a petition on behalf of Jean Le Vacher, vicar apostolic in Algiers to PF, in which he asks: a) for the faculties of vicar general of Carthage; b) for the permission to…
PF minutes, 1678-03-29, Rome
Minutes of PF general meeting of 29 March 1678 discussing among other issues, a petition on behalf of the Venetian slaves in Algiers, Tunis and Tripoli. They ask that PF allow two Capuchins per city for the purpose of handling ransom money, because…
PF minutes, 1678-02-07, Rome
Minutes of PF general meeting of 7 February 1678 discussing among other issues, a letter from Francesco Gatta, a missionary in Barbary. He writes about a Spanish boy who has endured many sufferings at the hands of his brothers and Father, who took…
Tags: Conversion, Destination:, Minutes, Origin: Rome, PF, Renegades, Tunis
PF minutes, 1677-04-06, Rome
Minutes of PF general meeting of 6 April 1677 discussing among other issues, a petition on behalf of the procurator of the Scottish mission, William Lesley. He asks if he may be substituted by David Gutherie (alumnus of the Scottish college), during…
Tags: Destination:, Minutes, Origin: Rome, PF, Scotland
PF minutes, 1677-03-16, Rome
Minutes of PF general meeting of 16 March 1677 which was held in the presence of the pope, discussing among other issues, a petition by the procurator of the Scottish mission [William Lesley]. He mentions several abuses in the Scottish mission and…
PF minutes, 1674-07-23, Rome
Minutes of PF general meeting of 23 July 1674 discussing among other issues, a petition by Jean Le Vacher asking that his faculties which are about to expire, be renewed. The cardinals agree to the request.
PF minutes, 1674-06-26, Rome
Minutes of PF general meeting of 26 June 1674. The cardinals discussed among other issues the case of Marcello Costa, who was named missionary and provicar in Tunis, at the PF meeting of 28 February 1673. The missionary patents and the prevision of…
PF minutes, 1674-06-26, Rome
Minutes of PF general meeting of 26 June 1674 discussing among other issues, a letter from Carlo d'Ancona. Jean Le Vacher, vicar apostolic in Algiers, has sent him to be provicar in Tunis. D'Ancona reports on the state of the mission, and mentions…
PF minutes, 1672-05-30, Rome
Minutes of PF general meeting of 30 May 1672 discussing among other issues, a letter from the vicar apostolic of Algiers [Jean Le Vacher] from 13 November. He requests PF to decide among the following options: a) that the Capuchin Father Luigi Da…
Tags: Algiers, Capuchins, Destination:, Franciscans, Minutes, Origin: Rome, Petitions for faculties, PF, Ransom, Tunis
PF summary on the case of Luigi Da Palermo, [1671 or later]
PF summary on the case of Luigi Da Palermo, a Capuchin who left the mission of Tunis. The summary includes the viewpoint of both the Capuchin commissary of Sicily, Gioseppe d’Ica, and Luigi Da Palermo himself about his work as a missionary, and the…
PF Minutes, 1671-07-22, Rome
Minutes of PF general congregation of 22 July 1671 discussing among other issues, the Trinitarians and Mercedarians who work in Algiers without a license from the apostolic vicar, Jean Le Vacher. PF secretary [Federico Baldeschi] contacted the two…
Tags: Algiers, Destination:, Mercedarians, Minutes, Origin: Rome, PF, Trinitarians
PF minutes, 1670-11-10, Rome
Minutes of PF general meeting of 10 November 1670 discussing among other issues, a report by "Francesco Frasero" about the Hebrides, in which he also has several requests. He asks for: a) more missionaries for the Hebrides; b) more schools and…
Tags: Destination:, Minutes, Origin: Rome, PF, Scotland, Scottish colleges
PF minutes, 1670-11-10, Rome
Minutes of PF general meeting of 10 November 1670 discussing among other issues, letters from the Capuchin Girolamo Da Sassari, (vice prefect to Algiers), the Minor Observant Antonio Di Seravezza (who worked in Algiers without patents of PF), and…
PF minutes, 1670-11-10, Rome
Minutes of the general meeting of PF, held on 10 November 1670, discussing among other issues, a letter by Jean Le Vacher in which he writes that he sent a Sicilian priest [Luigi Da Palermo] that he had ransomed for 600 piastre to the Tunis mission.…
Tags: Destination:, Franciscans, Minutes, Origin: Rome, Other religious orders, PF, Ransom, Tripoli, Tunis
PF minutes, 1670-11-10, Rome
Minutes of PF general meeting of 10 November 1670 discussing among other issues, a letter by Jean Le Vacher in which he asks for advice on how to deal with the regulars called "Del Riscatto," that come to Algiers to ransom slaves. They namely grant…
Tags: Algiers, Destination:, Mercedarians, Minutes, Origin: Rome, PF, Ransom, Trinitarians
Note on the indulgences requested by [Jean Le Vacher], [1669]
Note on several indulgences requested by Jean Le Vacher, vicar apostolic of Algiers; the indulgences have already been obtained by PF, from the Congregation of Indulgences. Its noted that one indulgence needs papal consent.
Tags: Algiers, CM petitions, Destination:, Notes, Origin: [Rome], PF
Summary of several letters by Jean Ambrozin, Antonio Di Seravezza, Girolamo Da Sassari and Luca Palmaro, [1668]
Extensive summary of several letters by Jean Ambrozin, Antonio Di Seravezza, Girolamo Da Sassari and Luca Palmaro, and the issues surrounding the return of Jean Le Vacher to the Barbary Coast. It includes PF analysis of the matter and the decision of…
Tags: Capuchins, Destination:, Origin: [Rome], PF, Seravezza case, Summary, Tunis
Copy of PF decree, 1662-01-30
Copy of PF decree dated 30 January 1662, aiming to appoint a missionary (yet to be chosen and name left blank), to replace Nicolas Etienne (of CM) as prefect of the Madagascar mission, in case of Etienne's death or absence.
PF minutes, 1661-08-22, Rome
Minutes of PF general meeting of 22 August 1661 discussing among other issues, the request of Giliberto Graio [Gilbert Gray?] alumnus of the Scottish college in Rome, to be given the faculties and provisions for the Scottish mission. The cardinals…
PF minutes, 1661-07-12, Rome
Minutes of the general meeting of PF, held on 12 July 1661, during which a petition by Marshal de La Meilleraye was discussed. He had previously asked for a bishop for Madagascar, but PF responded that the circumstances there did not allow for it.…
Tags: Capuchins, Destination:, Madagascar, Minutes, Origin: Rome, PF
PF minutes, 1650-11-08, Rome
Minutes of PF general meeting of 8 November 1650 discussing among other issues, a petition on behalf of the superior of the Discalced Carmelites regarding the Madagascar mission. The petition asks: a) that Alberto Di San Michele be declared prefect…
PF minutes, 1650-11-08, Rome
Minutes of PF general meeting of 8 November 1650 discussing among other issues, a letter from the nuncio to France who writes that Vincent de Paul proposes Dermitione Deguin [Dermot Duiguin] and Francis White, for the mission in the Hebrides and in…
Tags: Destination:, Minutes, Origin: Rome, PF, Scotland