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Don Guillermo Hartnell's cousin Dr. Robert Wyllie informed him that their 'old friend McCulloch died' leaving 'his and your claim on the Mexican government'

goyodelarosa wrote 1 week ago: Wyllie’s letter ends with distressing news of Mr. Brotherston, the family friend and kind empl … more →

Tags: Concerned Citizens' Coalition LIBRARY, Cultural Imperialism, HARTNELLIANA, Historia de California, DON GUILLERMO HARTNELL, DR. ROBERT C. WYLLIE, McCULLOCH & HARTNELL ('MACALA Y ARNEL'), MEXICAN GOVERNMENT OF CALIFORNIA, MEXICO D. F. MEXICO

PEACEMAKER: William Hartnell's 'correspondence with Robert Wyllie flourished during the forties as never before'

goyodelarosa wrote 2 weeks ago: Shortly after de Mofras’ visit, A. M. Barrier was named French consul to California.  Circumst … more →

Tags: Concerned Citizens' Coalition LIBRARY, Cultural Imperialism, folk, HARTNELLIANA, Historia de California, DR. ROBERT C. WYLLIE, MEXICAN DEBT TO ENGLAND, RICHARD HARTNELL: WILLIAM HARTNELL'S COUSIN, SPANISH-AMERICAN BONDHOLDERS: LONDON ENGLAND

PEACEMAKER: 'After his return to [Rancho] Alisal, the ex-visitador ['Don Guillermo Arnel' (William Petty Hartnell)] became ill from overwork and worry'

goyodelarosa wrote 1 month ago: CHAPTER 7 CONTEST FOR CALIFORNIA   THE GOVERNOR made no attempt to appoint another visitador de misi … more →

Tags: Amigos, Concerned Citizens' Coalition LIBRARY, FRANCIS' FOOTSTEPS, HARTNELLIANA, Historia de California, Musica Latina, Nostalgia, Susanna Bryant Dakin, THE LIVES OF WILLIAM HARTNELL BY SUSANNA BRYANT DAKIN

Former Evangelical Now Catholic Convert Frank Beckwith On Radio With Hugh Hewitt

Sostenes Jannis wrote 1 month ago: Frank Beckwith fielded many questions by Hugh Hewitt.  Prominent among them were the pro-family verd … more →

Tags: Francis Beckwith, Hugh Hewitt, Culture Wars, Catholic Church

Newt Gingrich Opens Up On Catholic Conversion34 comments

Tito Edwards wrote 1 month ago: Dan Gilgoff of U.S. News & World Report had an interesting exchange with recent Catholic conver … more →

Tags: Newt Gingrich

Res & Explicatio for A.D. 4-1-20091 comment

Tito Edwards wrote 3 months ago: Salvete AC readers! Here are today’s Top Picks in the Catholic world: 1. I recently received confirm … more →

Tags: Sanctity of Life, Marriage, Lila Rose, University of Notre Dame, Archbishop John Nienstedt, Courtship

Res & Explicatio for A.D. 3-18-20099 comments

Tito Edwards wrote 4 months ago: Salvete AC readers! Here are today’s Top Picks in the Catholic world: 1. Cardinal George had a priva … more →

Tags: Africa, Bishop Matthew Clark, Francis Cardinal George, Media Bias, Obama Administration, Papal Visit, Priests, Saint John Vianney, Year of the Priest

From Skinhead to Catholic5 comments

Donald R. McClarey wrote 4 months ago: During Lent I usually do some special reading.  One year it was a selection of Saint Augustine … more →

Tags: Conversion, Joseph Pearce

Welcome home, Newt Gingrich1 comment

David wrote 4 months ago: The New York Times Sunday Magazine has a large article about Newt Gingrich. One tasty little tidbit, … more →

Tags: Catholic People, Catholic, Newt Gingrich

Res & Explicatio for A.D. 3-4-20092 comments

Tito Edwards wrote 4 months ago: Salvete AC readers! Due to popular acclamation I’m returning back to using Latin in my column … more →

Tags: Archbishop Joseph Naumann, catholic blogosphere, Dissident Catholics, George Tiller, kathleen sebelius, Newt Gingrich, pro choice, Roger Cardinal Mahony

DON GUILLERMO HARTNELL RESIGNED HIS POSITION ON SEPTEMBER 7, 1840, JUST BEFORE DONA MARIA TERESA BIRTHED THEIR SON NATHANIEL: Pages 239 - 240, 'The Lives of William Hartnell,' by Susanna Bryant Dakin1 comment

goyodelarosa wrote 5 months ago: +++  Traveling on up the coast, leaving his so-called assistant behind, el visitador found that the … more →

Tags: Amigos, book tour, HARTNELLIANA, Historia de California, Nostalgia, Small Is Beautiful, stewardship, DON GUILLERMO HARTNELL, DONA MARIA TERESA DE LA GUERRA HARTNELL

Steve Ray in the Bay Area

David wrote 5 months ago: For those that don’t know “Jerusalem Jones” (I don’t claim to know him, but … more →

Tags: Catholic People, Catholic, Steve Ray, Jerusalem Jones, Footprints of God, Speaker, Ignatius Press

General Mariano Guadalupe Vallejo 'actually arrested DON GUILLERMO HARTNELL and carried him bodily across the bay'

goyodelarosa wrote 7 months ago: +++  This was discouraging indeed, to be rebuffed at the outset by the padre presidente, as well as … more →

Tags: Nostalgia, Amigos, CCC Lending Library, HARTNELLIANA, folk, book tour, FRANCIS' FOOTSTEPS, Historia de California, DON GUILLERMO HARTNELL

Farewell Avery Cardinal Dulles, stalwart defender of the faith

Fr. J. wrote 7 months ago: It is a sad day.  Cardinal Dulles, the only Catholic convert among his leading American family, he … more →

Tags: Avery Dulles, cardinal, Catholic, Catholic Church, Convert, Liberalism, Orthodoxy, Presbyterian

Wedding of WILLIAM EDWARD PETTY HARTNELL + MARIA TERESA de la GUERRA: planned for 'Santa Barbara on the last day of April 1825'

goyodelarosa wrote 1 year ago: +++  The wedding of William Edward Petty Hartnell and Maria Teresa de la Guerra was planned to take … more →

Tags: Nostalgia, Amigos, Music Lover, priest, HARTNELLIANA, folk, Small Is Beautiful, THE LIVES OF WILLIAM HARTNELL BY SUSANNA BRYANT DAKINS, WILLIAM EDWARD PETTY HARTNELL

Franciscan mission padres' orders to Macala y Arnel are 'preserved in California archives and among DON GUILLERMO HARTNELL's papers'

goyodelarosa wrote 1 year ago: +++  Having a firsthand knowledge of conditions in California, the Scotsman also changed the charact … more →

Tags: Amigos, HARTNELLIANA, folk, book tour, FRANCIS' FOOTSTEPS, FRANCISCAN MISSION ORDERS CALIFORNIA ARCHIVES, HARTNELL PAPERS BANCROFT COLLECTION BERKELEY, Hugh McCulloch ('Macala') Lima Peru, John Begg Lima Peru

In response to lingo South...2 comments

Amy wrote 1 year ago: I received a comment the other day regarding my post on church hierarchy and Matthew 16. I’ve … more →

Tags: Jesus, Catholicism, Church Hierarchy, church leadership, Pope/Papacy, Add new tag, St. Peter

DONA TERESA DE LA GUERRA HARTNELL resembled 'her mother [MARIA ANTONIA CARRILLO] in being beautiful, above the average intelligence, and good'

goyodelarosa wrote 1 year ago: +++  Of illustrious and handsome forebears from Spain, ‘el Comandante Don Jose’ was unmi … more →

Tags: CAFE CHAT, memoir, Amigos, Music Lover, HARTNELLIANA, stewardship, folk, Musica Latina, book tour

WILLIAM EDWARD PETTY HARTNELL was baptised by a Franciscan padre at Mision San Carlos, near Monterey, on October 13, 1824

goyodelarosa wrote 1 year ago: +++  As a devout Catholic, Cot advised conversion for his friend, not mere lip service as given by s … more →

Tags: CAFE CHAT, Nostalgia, memoir, Amigos, Music Lover, priest, HARTNELLIANA, stewardship, folk


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