William Dominic Noon, O.P., Death, 1952-07-04
Scope and Contents
This collection contains personal materials relating to friars after they have left the order, passed away, or transferred to another province. Each friar's file contents are mostly contain to their novitiate records, canonical assignments, historically important correspondence, and a small number of personal items if desired upon their passing. Within the broader collection, each Friar is sorted as a series.
Friars with particuarly substantial historically important papers or items outside of the scope of the Personal Files Collection are moved to a dedicated collection under their name.
This collection is a work in progress and any use of these files requires the explicit permission of the Provincial. Contact the Archivist to discuss access or inquire about friars that may not been cataloged yet.
Dates
- Creation: Death, 1952-07-04
Conditions Governing Access
Requires explicit permission from Provincial to access any records. Contact the Archivist for more information.
For comprehensive lists and records of individuals who left the order or transferred to other provinces, researchers must contact the archivist. Access to such materials may be restricted and is subject to privacy considerations and organizational policy.
Conditions Governing Use
Can only be accessed upon written permission of the Provincial. Contact the Archivist for further details.
Biographical / Historical
Born in new Lexington Ohio on February 22, 1875; professed on June 12, 1893; ordained in Rome in the Basilica of the Most Holy Savior on March 5, 1898. Next, he undertook with great success the task of teaching for many years in the Studium of St. Joseph, Somerset, of the Immaculate Conception. Washington, and at the university of Santo Thomas, Manila. Returning to Rome he was honored as a Master in Sacred Theology. He served for six years as president of our Providence College in Providence, Rhode Island. Next, having become a parish missionary he preached the word of God constantly throughout all of New England. For many years he served our parishes of St. Dominic, Washington, St. Peter, Memphis, St. Albert Minneapolis, and St. Pius in Chicago. The final years of his life were spent in the midst of the Brotherhood. Having celebrated the Golden Jubilee of his priestly ordination, he lived serenely and humbly, a happy and simple man awaiting the coming of his Lord. He died on July 4, 1952.
Extent
From the Collection: 100 Linear Feet (30 File Cabinets )
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
From the Collection: Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Archives of the Province of St. Albert the Great, U.S.A. Repository
1910 S. Ashland Ave
Chicago Illinois 60608 United States
3122430011
archivist@opcentral.org