15 May 1847 – Daniel O’Connell

Daniel O’Connell by Sir George Hayter
The Monster Meeting at Clifden in 1843. Daniel O’Connell, M.P., (1775-1847), who campaigned for Catholic Emancipation, addressing his supporters at “The Monster Meeting of the 20th September 1843 at Clifden”, County Galway, Ireland
Death of Daniel O’Connell
Death of Daniel O’Connell: At Genoa, Saturday May 15th 1847
Funeral of Daniel O’Connell

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Triumphal Chariot

Death Mask

Tomb entrance, view inside, inside

14 May – Saint Théodore Guérin

Mother Theodore
Daguerreotype of Mother Theodore Guerin (Saint Theodora) (1798-1856)
The grounds of the Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Indiana in 1846, annotated to name the buildings depicted. “Mother Theodore” refers to Saint Mother Theodore Guerin, the Congregation’s founder who arrived in Indiana in 1840.

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The Holiness of the Church in the Nineteenth Century: Saintly Men and Women of Our Own Times

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