Carroll, John (1 of 4), 1786 - 1799

File — Box: 1, Folder: 14

Scope and Contents

Sermons by John Carroll, SJ (1735-1815). Entered 1753; served in Maryland 1774-1815. Maryland Province Archives, except when noted. Descriptions make reference to pages in Thomas O’Brien Hanley’s three-volume series The John Carroll Papers (1976).

(1) 1786. No title. No text. 2 pages. Incomplete: conclusion only, of a sermon preached at the consecration of St. Peter's Church (New York) 4 November 1786. Printed in Hanley v. 3 p. 461-462.
(2) 1787. No title. No text. 6 pages. Note at head: "Suspension of Rev Mr nugent in N. York 1787." Printed in Hanley v. 1 p. 262-264.
(3) 1792. No title. Text: John 18:36 13 pages. Note at head (lined through): "Ash Wednesday." Sermon excommunicating Rev. J. B. Causse, delivered 19 February 1792. Printed in Hanley v. 2 p. 13-20.
(4) 1792. No title. No text. 3 pages. Imperfect: possibly incomplete at front. Note at end: "Against Mr John Causse a Suspended Priest." Printed in Hanley v. 2 p. 56-57.
(5) No date. No title. No text. 4 pages. Imperfect: conclusion only, in which the charity of the congregation for some "respectable sufferers" is praised. Printed in Hanley v. 3 p. 465-466.
(6) 1790. No title. No text. 6 pages. At end, notes only. Note at head: "on taking possession of the Episc. see of Baltre Decr 1790." Printed in Hanley v. 1 p. 477-478.
(7) 1791. No title. Text: John 15:16. 10 pages. Note on cover: "Sermon of Bp. Carroll at the opening of the First Synod ever held in the United States, Baltimore 1791." Printed in Hanley v. 3 p. 408-413.
(8) 1799. No title. Text: Matthew 17:5. 1 page Imperfect: text and introduction (part) only. Notes at head (and verso): "2d. Sunday in Lent - 1799 - Baltre Feb. 14 - 1801."
(9) No date. No title. No text. 5 pages. Sermon on the death of Pope Pius VI. Printed in Hanley v. 2 p. 252-255.
(10) No date. No title. No text. 1 page. Notes only for a sermon on neglecting daily graces in 9 points. Woodstock College Archives.
(11) No date. A) No title. No text. 2 pages, in French. Note at end: "P. de Neuville Sermon sur le bonheur du ciel." Taken directly from a sermon by the Rev. Charles Frey de Neuville. B) Title: "Sermon sur l'importance du Salut." No text. 1 line only: "Combien d'hommes, o ciel!" Probably to have been taken from de Neuville's sermon "pour le premier vendredi du Careme." Woodstock College Archives.
(12) No date. No title. Text: "Delicta mea pavesco &c Cum veneris judicare, noli me condemnare" (source unknown). 1 page. Notes only, for a sermon on pastoral duties. Woodstock College Archives.
(13) No date. No title. Text: John 4:53. 8 pages. Imperfect: incomplete at end. Note at head: "Confess our Religion exteriorly." Georgetown University Archives.
(14) No date. No title. Text: Ephesians 4:30. 6 pages. Woodstock College Archives.
(15) No date. No title. No text. 6 pages. Imperfect: incomplete at front and at end. On the uncertainty of existence and the need for penance. Printed (in part) in Hanley v. 3, 459 (page 1) and v. 3 p. 456-457 (pages 2-4). Maryland Province Archives and Woodstock College Archives.

Dates

1786 - 1799

Creator

Carroll, John, 1735-1815 (Person)

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