Jesuit Memorial Holy Cards
Creation Date
1983-11-12
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Keywords
Catholic Church; Prayer; Funeral prayer cards; Ephemera; Holy cards; Memorial works
Description
Funeral prayer card for John Festle, 1925-1983. The front of the card contains a photograph of Father Festle. The back of the card contains biographical information and a prayer. This card was made by an unknown publisher. He was a professor of classical languages and dean of the College of Milford Novitiate, a college of Xavier University (Cincinnati, Ohio).
Transcription
(back) In Memory of Rev. John E. Festle, S.J. Entered into life July 28, 1925 Entered Society of Jesus August 8, 1942 Ordained Priest July 7, 1956 Entered into Eternal Life November 12, 1983 May he rest in Peace. Prayer. Grant, we beseech You, O Lord, that the soul of your servant, John, whom You honored in this life with the sacred functions of the Priesthood, may forever rejoice in the bliss of heaven. Through Christ, our Lord. Amen.
Language
English
Type
Image
Physical Object Format
Black and white card
Item Identifier
jmc00240_01
Collection
XUA-41, Jesuit Memorial Card Collection
Recommended Citation
"John Festle memorial holy card" (1983). Jesuit Memorial Holy Cards. 19.
https://www.exhibit.xavier.edu/jesuit_holy_cards/19
Rights
The Jesuit Memorial Card Collection is the physical property of Xavier University. U.S. and international copyright laws protect this digital resource. The majority of the cards in this collection were published after 1923 and therefore may not be in the public domain. Images, text, or other content downloaded from the collection may be freely used for non-profit educational and research purposes, or any other use falling within the purview of "Fair Use". However, in order to use the digital reproductions for any other reason users must have the express consent of the copyright holder. Contact Xavier University Archives to inquire about permissions to use the digital image.
Digital Publisher
Xavier University (Cincinnati, Ohio). Xavier University Archives
back of John Festle memorial holy card
Keywords
Catholic Church; Prayer; Funeral prayer cards; Ephemera; Holy cards; Memorial works