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Petition on behalf of CM Superior Vincent de Paul to PF, [1660]
Petition on behalf of Vincent de Paul asking to appoint Toussaint Bourdaise, as the new prefect of the Madagascar mission, following the death of the previous prefect, Charles Nacquart. The petition mentions that Bourdaise had already been declared…
Petition on behalf of CM Superior Vincent de Paul to PF, 1659-09-12
Petition on behalf of Vincent de Paul. He asks that since there are ships departing for Madagascar this autumn, Nicolò Etienne should be declared a missionary, in order for him to assist the other CM missionaries already in Madagascar. Underneath,…
Petition on behalf of CM Superior Vincent de Paul with a brief notice by cardinal Nicolò Guidi di Bagno [1659]
Petition on behalf of Vincent de Paul to PF, in which he reports that the last ship going to Madagasca has been put to sea, and that one of the four missionaries destined for the Madagascar mission could not make the trip. Vincent de Paul replaced…
Petition on behalf of Fra Alberto Di San Michele to PF [1649]
Petition on behalf of Discalced Carmelite Alberto Di San Michele [Albert de Saint Michel?] prefect of the mission to Madagascar, and his companions, requesting a renewal of his patent (as prefect of the mission) and a subsidy from PF to cover travel…
Petition on behalf of Fra Alberto Di San Michele to PF, [1650]
Petition on behalf of Fra Alberto Di San Michele (a Discalced Carmelite), requesting a renewal of his patent (as prefect of the mission), and a subsidy from PF to cover travel and initial expenses in Madagascar. He states that he has not been able to…
Petition on behalf of Marshal de La Meilleraye, 1660[-06-14]
Report on Madagascar, describing its size and location. It furthermore describes that many CM priests have worked there, converting more than 5,000 Christians; only one of whom survived. The report states that Marshal de La Meilleraye is expanding…
Petition on behalf of Marshal de La Meilleraye, 1660[-06-14]
Translation (from French) of a report on Madagascar, describing its size and location. It furthermore describes that many CM priests have worked there, converting more than 5,000 Christians. The report states that Marshal de La Meilleraye is…
Petition on behalf of Nicolas Etienne to PF, [1662]
Petition on behalf of CM missionaries in Madagascar, asking for solutions to the spiritual needs encountered during the journey to Madagascar. They ask: a) if they may administer sacraments onboard ships other than the one which they initially…
Petition on behalf of the CM missionaries in Madagascar to PF, [1666]
Petition on behalf of the missionaries of Madagascar. In the past few months PF had appointed Michel Manié as prefect of the Madagascar mission. But together with the arrival of news about the death of the previous prefect (Nicolas Etienne), and…
Petition on behalf of Toussaint Bourdaise and other missionaries in Madagascar to PF, [1660]
Petition on behalf of Toussaint Bourdaise and other missionaries in Madagascar to PF. They ask for several books to be sent.
Petition on behalf of Toussaint Bourdaise, François Feydin, François Boussordec and other missionaries in Madagascar to PF, [1659]
Petition on behalf of Toussaint Bourdaise, François Feydin, François Boussordec and other CM missionaries in Madagascar to PF. They ask for several books to be sent.
PF minutes, 1643-06-02, Rome
Minutes of PF general meeting discussing, among other matters, the decision to assign the Madagascar mission to the Discalced Carmelite order, which is to send 12 missionaries to the island.
Tags: Destination:, Discalced Carmelites, Madagascar, Minutes, Origin: Rome, PF
PF minutes, 1643-07-21, Rome
Minutes of PF general meeting including the decision to send Discalced Carmelite missionaries to Madagascar.
Tags: Destination:, Discalced Carmelites, Madagascar, Minutes, Origin: Rome, PF
PF minutes, 1647-06-17, Rome
Minutes of PF general meeting discussing, among other things, the letter from Capuchin Pierre de Piviers regarding the idea of establishing a mission on the Isle of St. Lawrence (aka Madagascar), considering that French merchants go there regularly.…
Tags: Capuchins, Destination:, Discalced Carmelites, Madagascar, Minutes, Origin: Rome, PF
PF minutes, 1647-12-04, Rome
Minutes of meeting between PF Secretary Ingoli and PF prefect at that time, Cardinal Capponi, during which the Madagascar mission was discussed among other issues. Capponi's decision was to write a letter to the prefect of the Discalced Carmelite…
Tags: Destination:, Discalced Carmelites, Madagascar, Minutes, Origin: Rome, PF
PF minutes, 1648-05-09, Rome
Minutes of PF general meeting discussing, among other things, the letter from the nuncio to France, in which he relates to two CM priests who went to Madagascar. The nuncio says that Vincent de Paul requests faculties and instructions. PF decides to…
PF minutes, 1648-07-20, Rome
Minutes of PF general meeting discussing, among other things, a letter from the nuncio to France asking to excuse the two CM priests who went to Madagascar without prior permission from PF. PF decides to grant missionary status to Charles Nacquart…
PF minutes, 1649-03-08, Rome
Minutes of PF general meeting of 8 March 1649 discussing among other issues, the request that Alberto Di San Michele be appointed vice-prefect of the mission of the Discalced Carmelites in Madagascar, under the prefecture of Giacomo Di Santa Teresa;…
Tags: Destination:, Discalced Carmelites, Madagascar, Minutes, Origin: Rome, PF
PF minutes, 1650-04-25, Rome
Minutes of PF general meeting of 25 April 1650 discussing among other issues, a petition sent on behalf of Alberto Di San Michele, the prefect of the mission of the Discalced Carmelites in Madagascar. He asks for a travel provision for the…
PF minutes, 1650-09-06, Rome
Minutes of PF general meeting of 6 September 1650 discussing among other issues, a petition sent on behalf of Vincent de Paul, requesting that he may send some of his missionaries to Madagascar. The cardinals decide that he should present them to the…
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, 1650-12-20, Rome
Minutes of PF general meeting of 20 December 1650 discussing among other issues, a letter from the nuncio to France, which reports the candidates that Vincent de Paul has proposed for the mission in Madagascar: Nicolai Duport, Claudij Dufour, Fran’ci…
Tags: Destination:, Madagascar, Minutes, Origin: Rome, PF
PF minutes, 1652-03-18, Rome
Minutes of PF general meeting of 18 March 1652 discussing among other issues, the request by Recollect Father Cristiano Vllieul to be appointed prefect of the mission in Madagascar, and to be sent there with five companions with the usual faculties…
PF minutes, 1652-06-18, Rome
Minutes of PF general meeting of 18 June 1652 discussing among other issues, the fact that Alberto Di San Michele [Albert de Saint Michel?] a Discalced Carmelite who had asked to be appointed prefect of the Madagascar mission, left Paris without…
Tags: Destination:, Discalced Carmelites, Madagascar, Minutes, Origin: Rome, PF
PF minutes, 1652-06-18, Rome
Minutes of PF general meeting of 18 June 1652 discussing among other issues, a letter sent by Vincent de Paul who requests that the priests who are being sent to Madagascar depart in September, because there are currently no ships going there. The…
Tags: CM petitions, Destination:, Madagascar, Minutes, Origin: Rome, PF
PF minutes, 1653-02-10, Rome
Minutes of PF general meeting of 10 February 1653 discussing among other issues, a petition on behalf of Vincent de Paul. He asks for missionary status and faculties for two other (not yet selected) priests (beside Claude Dufour and François…
PF minutes, 1655-08-16, Rome
Minutes of PF general meeting of 16 August 1655 discussing among other issues, a petition by Vincent de Paul to confirm the candidates that the nuncio to France has chosen for the Madagascar mission: "D. Fran’ci Mousnier, et D. Toussani"…
PF minutes, 1655-08-16, Rome
Minutes of PF general meeting of 16 August 1655 during which the cardinals decide that, besides the five missionaries of CM already appointed by PF for the Madagascar mission, another three may be appointed by the nuncio to France. Their names are:…
PF minutes, 1655-11-22, Rome
Minutes of PF general meeting of 22 November 1655 discussing among other issues, the request by the nuncio to France to declare "Io’em/ Giguel, et Maturinum de Belle Ville" [Jean Gicquel and Maturin de Belleville] missionaries, and give them the…
PF minutes, 1656-02-03, Rome
Minutes of PF general meeting of 3 February 1656, held in the presence of the pope, discussing among other issues, the request by Claudius [Claude] Dufour. Dufour asked that he be accepted as a member of CM, despite his earlier statement that he…
Tags: Destination:, Madagascar, Minutes, Origin: Rome, PF