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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 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, 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, 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 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 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
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, 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 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, 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, 1660-09-06, Rome
Minutes of PF general meeting of 6 September 1660 discussing among other issues, a request by the Marshal de La Meilleraye that a bishop and other priests may be appointed for the Madagascar mission; the request is heartily supported by the nuncio to…
PF minutes, 1660-06-28, Rome
Minutes of PF general meeting of 28 June 1660 discussing among other issues, a request of Philippe Le Vacher (vicar apostolic in Algiers), for more faculties. He hopes this will put a halt to the scandals and disorder caused by the many regular…
Tags: Algiers, Destination:, Minutes, Origin: Rome, Petitions for faculties, PF
PF minutes, 1660-04-20, Rome
Minutes of PF general meeting of 20 April 1660 discussing among other issues, the fact that Placido Du Chemin (who had been appointed coadjutor for the Church of Babylon), does not seem very suitable, as he does not answer and cooperate. The…
Tags: Babylon, Destination:, Minutes, Origin: Rome, PF
PF minutes, 1660-03-16, Rome
Minutes of PF general meeting of 16 March 1660 discussing among other issues, the fact that in Scotland there are many priests who do not recognize the superior of the mission, and cannot show their missionary patents, and all the disorder and…
Tags: Destination:, Minutes, Origin: Rome, PF, Scotland
PF minutes, 1660-02-23, Rome
Minutes of PF general meeting of 23 February 1660 discussing among other issues, a letter from Vincent de Paul in which he asks that instead of Charles Nacquart who has passed away, Toussaint Bourdaise may be appointed prefect of the Madagascar…
Tags: CM petitions, Destination:, Madagascar, Minutes, Origin: Rome, PF
PF minutes, 1660-02-23, Rome
Minutes of PF general meeting of 23 February 1660 discussing among other issues, a letter from Philippe Le Vacher, vicar apostolic in Algiers, who asks that all those religious in Algiers be subject to him, and that he may be granted faculties to…
PF minutes, 1659-12-02, Rome
Minutes of PF general meeting of 2 December 1659 discussing among other issues, William Ballantyne's petition. Ballyantyne asks for missionary faculties for some Irish priests who are willing to go to the mission in the Highlands, and who are…
Tags: Destination:, Minutes, Origin: Rome, Petitions for faculties, PF, Scotland
PF minutes, 1659-12-02, Rome
Minutes of PF general meeting of 2 December 1659 discussing among other issues, William Ballantyne's petition. Ballantyne asks to be given 200 scudi, in order to repay the sum that he has borrowed to free himself from prison, where he had been kept…
Tags: Destination:, Minutes, Origin: Rome, PF, Scotland
PF minutes, 1659-09-25, Rome
Minutes of PF general meeting of 25 September 1659 discussing among other issues, complaints from the Christian slaves in Tunis, who say that the Muslim slaves (who live on the pope's galleys or lands, as well as those held on Malta), have reported…
Tags: Conversion, Destination:, Galleys, Malta, Minutes, Origin: Rome, PF, Slaves (Christian & Muslim), Tunis
PF minutes, 1659-09-23, Rome
Minutes of PF general meeting of 23 September 1659 discussing among other issues, a petition by Vincent de Paul in which he presents another candidate for the Madagascar mission, Nicolò Etienne. Cardinal Guidi Di Bagno says that he is "worthy and…
Tags: Destination:, Madagascar, Minutes, Origin: Rome, PF
PF minutes, 1659-06-30, Rome
Minutes of PF general meeting of 30 June 1659 discussing among other issues, the salary that should be assigned to the newly appointed coadjutor of the bishopric of Babylon, Placido de Chemin. The cardinals decided to ask the nuncio to France to find…
Tags: Babylon, Destination:, Minutes, Origin: Rome, PF
PF minutes, 1659-05-27, Rome
Minutes of PF general meeting of 27 May 1659 discussing among other issues, the case of some secular priests called "I preti della Dottrina Christiana" [the priests of the Christian doctrine]. They would like to receive missionary faculties in order…
PF minutes, 1659-05-27, Rome
Minutes of PF general meeting of 27 May 1659 discussing among other issues, a request by Vincent de Paul that he be allowed to replace one of the four missionaries that were destined for the Madagascar mission, with another priest called Pietro…
Tags: Destination:, Madagascar, Minutes, Origin: Rome, PF
PF minutes, 1659-04-26, Rome
Minutes of PF general meeting of 26 April 1689 discussing among other issues, who should be appointed to vicar apostolic in Algiers, now that Michel Monmasson has died. Possible candidates are Francesco Molignano (who was appointed provicar by Michel…