Jesuit Memorial Holy Cards
Creation Date
1937-02-07
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Keywords
Catholic Church; Prayer; Funeral prayer cards; Ephemera; Holy cards; Memorial works
Description
Funeral prayer card for Hugo Sloctemyer, 1884-1937. The front of the card contains a photograph of Father Sloctemyer. The back of the card contains biographical information and a prayer for the repose of his soul. The card was made by Diederich -Schafer Co., Milwaukee, Wis. Sloctemyer was president of Xavier University (Cincinnati, Ohio) from 1931-1935.
Transcription
(back) In memory of Rev. Hugo F. Sloctemyer, S.J. Born May 22, 1884 Entered the Society of Jesus September 2, 1902 Died February 7, 1937. Prayer. Grant, we beseech Thee, O Lord, that the soul of Thy servant, Hugo; whom thou hast honored in this life with the sacred functions of the Priesthood, may forever rejoice in the bliss of heaven. Through our Lord Jesus Christ, Thy Son, who liveth and reigneth world without end. Amen. Eternal rest grant unto him, O Lord, And let perpetual light shine upon him. May he rest in peace. Amen.
Language
English
Type
Image
Physical Object Format
Black and white card
Item Identifier
jmc00731_01
Collection
XUA-41, Jesuit Memorial Card Collection
Recommended Citation
"Hugo Sloctemyer memorial holy card" (1937). Jesuit Memorial Holy Cards. 66.
https://www.exhibit.xavier.edu/jesuit_holy_cards/66
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
Hugo Sloctemeyer memorial holy card
Keywords
Catholic Church; Prayer; Funeral prayer cards; Ephemera; Holy cards; Memorial works