[Draft copy of a memorial sent to Rome by senior native priests of the Jaffna Diocese. Could be related to Fr. Gnanapragasar OMI. Probably from the 1930s. ]
Scope & Content:
Extent: 1 set containing 24 pages. Size and dimensions of original material: H-33.5cm, W-21cm, D-0.3cm.
[A collection of handwritten notes concerning spiritual meditations and sermons. Possibly from the 1930s. ]
Scope & Content:
Extent: 1 set containing 504 pages including several exercise books. Size and dimensions of original material: H-31.5cm, W-23.6cm, D-3.5cm. Condition of original material: Fragile.
[A collection of handwritten sermons and meditations. Without date but probably ranging from end of the 19th century till beginning of the 20th century. ]
Scope & Content:
Extent: 1 bound collection containing 318 pages. Size and dimensions of original material: H-34cm, W-20.5cm, D-3cm.
[A series of several sets of letter written from Mannar to the Jaffna Bishop, mainly Mgr. Joulain. Some arranged series are written by various OMI priests, among others: S.J. Stanislaus; J.B. Baron; J. Francis; L. Rodrigo; A. Daurat. Including at the end an exercise books filled with handwritten draft sermons on death in French with notes in Tamil. (1907-1940)]
Scope & Content:
Extent: 1 unbound series of several sets containing 522 pages, including an exercise book. Size and dimensions of original material: H-35.8cm, W-22.4cm, D-0.5cm. Condition of original material: Dilapidated Condition.
[A collection of handwritten sermons in Sinhala, some in French, probably originating from Chilaw in the first decade of the 20th Century. ]
Scope & Content:
Extent: 1 set containing 454 pages. Size and dimensions of original material: H-37.5cm, W-23.5cm, D-4cm. Condition of original material: Dilapidated Condition.