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For convenience, to shorten the headings of these primary sources, “Ss. Peter and Paul” is abbreviated as SPP.

All primary sources are held at the St. Monica Archives (SMA).

SPP Fr. Emil Gefell Portrait (1889)

SPP Fr. Francis Sinclair Portrait (No Date)

SPP Fr. Emil Gefell Portraits (1900 and 1950)

SPP Rev. Ferdinand Scheid Portrait (Circa 1900–01)

SPP Fr. Francis Sinclair Portrait (1900s)

SPP Fr. Francis Sinclair Death Article (Sept. 22, 1907)

School Sisters of Notre Dame Postcards, SPP Copies (1920s?)

SPP Fr. George John Eisler Golden Jubilee Invitation (1931)

SPP Fr. Robert J. Fox Pastoral Transfer Form (Jun. 20, 1950)

SPP Fr. Charles P. Hilbert Silver Anniversary Invitation (1951), with attached portrait of Eulalia Lavigne

SPP Priest Photo (No Date; 1950s)

SPP Fr. Donovan Photo (Late 1950s)

SPP Miscellaneous Clergy Photos (1956)

SPP Fr. Robert J. Fox’s Death Scrapbook (1967)

SPP Sister M. Rosamond 50th Anniversary Party Photos (July 19, 1970)

SPP Sister Joan Hilbert Silver Jubilee Pamphlet (May 2, 1982)

Editor’s Note: Pages 2–5 have been removed from this file, as they contain sheet music that is under copyright.

SPP Father Robert L. Kress Retirement and Death Materials (1983–88)

SPP Brother Walter L. deCremieux SSCC Vows Ceremony (Aug. 28, 1985), Edited Version

Editor’s Note: Pages 2–7 of the program have been removed from this file, as they contain sheet music that is under copyright.

Sister Barbara Brumleve, SSND, to Rev. Richard McNally, SSCC, of Ss. Peter and Paul Church (Feb. 5, 1987)

SPP Fr. Patrick Fanning Ordination Photos (Jun. 18, 1983)

SPP Deacon Ken Arnold Portrait (2006)

Sister Barbara Kuhn and SPP Parishioners Lisa & John Etter, Disney World Photo (Feb. 20, 2006)

SPP Sister Patricia Flass, SSJ, Golden Jubilee Program (May 7, 2006)

SPP Sister Barbara Kuhn Vigil Program (Jan. 9, 2008)

Editor’s Note: This program includes the text of Sr. Macrina Wiederkehr, OSB’s poem “A Gift of Life and Death.” The poem was originally published in the book Gold in Your Memories: Sacred Moments, Glimpses of God (Ave Maria Press, 1998), page 58. Sr. Wiederkehr passed away in April 2020. Her poem appears here with the permission of Ave Maria Press and the St. Scholastica Monastery (Sisters of St. Benedict) in Fort Smith, Arkansas. The Sisters of St. Benedict hold the publishing rights to Sr. Wiederkehr’s work.

For convenience, to shorten the headings of these primary sources, “Ss. Peter and Paul” is abbreviated as SPP.

SPP Bulletin (Dec. 7, 1952)

SPP Sample Parish Bulletin (Feb. 15, 1953)

SPP Bulletin with Mary Perkins Ryan’s Essay on the New Offertory (Aug. 11, 1968)

Editor’s Note: This bulletin contains an excerpt from Mary Perkins Ryan’s book Has the New Liturgy Changed You? Formal rights statement: Excerpt from Has the New Liturgy Changed You?, by Mary Perkins Ryan, © 1967, published by Paulist Press, New York/Mahwah, NJ. Used with permission. www.paulistpress.com.

SPP Bulletin with Post-Vatican II News (Feb. 8, 1970)

SPP Bulletin with Parish Council Formation (July 26, 1970)

SPP Bulletins from 1983–85

SPP Bulletin with Pastoral and Philanthropy News (Apr. 17, 1983)

SPP Bulletin with Rectory Renovations Information and Ad-Style Art (Jun. 1, 1986)

SPP Bulletin with Multi-Parish Religious Education Discussion (Jan. 11, 1993)

SPP Christmas-New Year Bulletin (Dec. 29, 1996)

SPP Christmas Bulletin (Dec. 21, 1997)

SPP Bulletin with Revival Information (Aug. 27, 2000)

SPP Bulletins with Closing Essays (May–June 2006)

For convenience, to shorten the headings of these primary sources, “Ss. Peter and Paul” is abbreviated as SPP.

All primary sources are published with the permission of the St. Monica Archives (SMA).

SPP Choir Picnic Photograph, Uncompressed Version (Circa 1886)

SPP Choir Picnic Photograph (1892), plus 1886 Photo Duplicate

Note: The first two pages of this collection comprise the recto and verso sides of the 1892 Ss. Peter and Paul choir picnic photograph. Page 3 is a duplicate copy of the 1886 choir picnic photograph.

SPP Men’s Choir Photograph, Multiple Copies (1901)

SPP Men’s Choir Photo, Uncompressed Version (1901)

SPP New Organ Contributors (1904)

SPP Echoes of Joy Concert (Oct. 30, 1994)

For convenience, to shorten the headings of these primary sources, “Ss. Peter and Paul” is abbreviated as SPP.

Due to sheet music copyright restrictions, the following primary source documents were not added to this page:

SPP 150th Anniversary Mass Program (Jun. 27, 1993)
SPP 160th Anniversary Celebration Programs (Jun. 29, 2003)

All primary sources are published with the permission of the St. Monica Archives (SMA).

SPP Holy Name Banquet Program (Feb. 21, 1922)

SPP Practice for Decoration Day Parade (May 30, 1922)

SPP 75th Anniversary Committee Report (Jan. 7, 1986)

Note: Given that the parish of Ss. Peter and Paul was more than 140 years old in 1986, it is unclear what part of the parish was turning 75 in 1986–87.

SPP 150th Anniversary Outreach Ministries Flier (1993)

SPP 150th Anniversary Correspondence (Jun.–July 1993)

Editorial Note: The back cover of the St. Francis of Assisi Parish Council note has been removed from this file, as it features the cartoon character Ziggy, who is under copyright.

Photos from the SPP 160th Anniversary Celebration (Jun. 2003)

SPP Closing Mass Program (Oct. 1, 2006)

All primary sources are published with the permission of the St. Monica Archives (SMA).

For convenience, to shorten the headings of these primary sources, “Ss. Peter and Paul” is abbreviated as SPP.

“Pastoral Letter, of the Bishop of Rochester, Jubilee Year, 1875.”

“Notes, Rules, and Regulations of Ss. Peter & Paul’s Church” (1902)

SPP Letter about Italian Catholics (Dec. 31, 1905)

Excerpts from: Rochester Council of Social Agencies, “Rochester, New York 1940: A Graphic Interpretation of Population Data by Census Tracts” (1942)

SPP “Option for Future Ministry” & SSCC Rochester Summary by “Claire” [no last name] (n.d., circa late 1970s–early 1980s)

SPP Diocesan Position Report (Feb. 7, 1983)

SPP Social and Economic Context Summary Sheet (Mar. 26, 1998)

SPP Parish/Faith Community Major Issues Report (Circa 2001–02)

SPP Administrative Structure (Sept. 10, 2001)

SPP Ministry Structure (2002)

SPP Assorted Paperwork and Personnel Photos (2002)

SPP Diocesan Parish Profile (Early 2000s, Possibly Circa 2003)

SPP Annual Meeting Notes (Sept. 21, 2003)

SPP Parish Profile (2003–04)

SPP Administrative Reports, Fall 2003–Winter 2004