Pro Maria Committee translations on Beauraing Apparitions
Scope and Contents
This collection contains English and French manuscripts, written by Aurelien Pierroux, first secretary of the Pro Maria Committee. The manuscripts include narrative descriptions of the Marian apparitions in Beauraing, Belgium, to 5 children (Fernande, Gilberte, and Albert Voisin, and Andree and Gilberte Degeimbre) in 1932 and 1933. The manuscripts also describe the Beauraing way of the cross, and the origins of the statue of Our Lady of Beauraing.
Dates
- 1950 - 1969
Creator
- Pro Maria Committee (Organization)
Access to Materials
This collection is open and available to the public for research in the Marian Library reading room. The materials are non-circulating.
Copyright Notice
The materials in this collection may be protected by copyright law (Title 17, U.S. Code). The materials are available for personal, educational, and scholarly use. It is the responsibility of the researcher to locate and obtain permission from the copyright owner or their for any other use, such as reproduction and publication.
History of the Pro Maria Committee
The Pro Maria Committee was a Catholic organization founded in 1949 in Lowell, Massachusetts by Joseph Debergh, O.M.I. The purpose of the Committee was to disseminate the story of Our Lady's thirty-three appearances in Beauraing, Belgium in 1932 and 1933.
Extent
0.5 Linear Feet (1 box)
Language of Materials
English
French
Abstract
This collection contains English and French manuscripts regarding the Marian apparitions at Beauraing, Belgium. Some, possibly all, of the original manuscripts are written by Aurelien Pierroux, first secretary of the Pro Maria Committee.
Acquisition Information
Materials removed from the Article File, original source unknown.
- Beauraing, Notre-Dame de Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Mary, Blessed Virgin, Saint -- Apparitions and miracles -- Belgium -- Beauraing Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Title
- Guide to the Pro Maria Committee translations on Beauraing Apparitions, 1950-1969
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Kayla Harris
- Date
- August 2020
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Code for uncoded script
- Sponsor
- Marian Library
Repository Details
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