[A series of Encyclical letters by Pope Leo XIII published in Rome. (1883-1890)]
Scope & Content:
Extent: 1 set containing 262 pages. Size and dimensions of original material: H-29.8cm, W-22.5cm, D-1.5cm. Condition of original material: Slightly worm-eaten.
[Damaged printed documents e.g. religious commentaries in Latin from Rome published in the year 1922, up to 1946. ]
Scope & Content:
Extent: 1 set containing 564 pages. Size and dimensions of original material: H-27.2cm, W-21cm, D-3cm. Condition of original material: Badly rat-eaten.
[A set of letters (1883-1889) and various official Church certificates in Latin and letters concerning several priests, established in the 1880s and arranged together in the 1900s. ]
Scope & Content:
Extent: 1 set containing 90 pages. Size and dimensions of original material: H-34.3cm, W-22.8cm, D-0.3cm. Condition of original material: Fragile.
[A collection of official letters to and from Jaffna Bishops Mgr. Joulain and Mgr. Guyomar - concerning, among other subjects, the Parapankandal Church Case. (1889-1947)]
Scope & Content:
Extent: 1 set containing 943 pages. Size and dimensions of original material: H-35.6cm, W-22.7cm, D-5.2cm. Condition of original material: Extremely fragile.
[Set of letters addressed to the Jaffna Bishop Mgr. Guyomar and sent mainly by official religious bodies such as the OMI (Rome), the St. Thomas Monastery (South India), the Propagation of the Faith (Rome), etc. (1927-1939)]
Scope & Content:
Extent: 1 set containing 302 pages. Size and dimensions of original material: H-35.5cm, W-25.5cm, D-2.4cm. Condition of original material: Worm-eaten and dilapidated condition.