Jesuit Memorial Holy Cards

 

Creation Date

2011-11-23

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Keywords

Catholic Church; Prayer; Funeral prayer cards; Ephemera; Holy cards; Memorial works

Description

Funeral prayer card for Theodore Thepe, 1924-2011. The front of the card contains a photograph of Father Thepe. The back of the card contains biographical information and a prayer for the repose of his soul. The card was made by an unknown publisher. Thepe was a professor of chemistry at Xavier University (Cincinnati, Ohio).

Transcription

(back) In Memory of Reverend Theodore C. Thepe, S.J. Entered into Life August 17, 1924 Entered the Society of Jesus September 1, 1942 Ordained a Priest June 15, 1955 Entered into Eternal Life November 23, 2011 May he rest in peace. Prayer. Take, Lord, and receive all my liberty, my memory, my understanding, and my entire will, all that I have and possess. You have given all to me. To You, O Lord, I return it. All is yours, dispose of it wholly according to your will. Give me your love and your grace for this is sufficient for me.-Prayer of St. Ignatius Loyola.

Language

English

Type

Image

Physical Object Format

Black and white card

Item Identifier

jmc00879_01

Collection

XUA-41, Jesuit Memorial Card Collection

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

jmc00879_02.jpg (187 kB)
back of Theodore Thepe memorial holy card

Keywords

Catholic Church; Prayer; Funeral prayer cards; Ephemera; Holy cards; Memorial works

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