Audiotapes
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Audio Account of Death of Great Bend Dominican Sister, Sr. Mary Bernadette Beckerman, OP by Monsignor Lawton in Nigeria , 1959/7/27
Item — Reel 1
Identifier: MN-Nigeria.Media.01.1
Abstract
Monsignor Thaddeus Lawton, OP's account of the automobile accident and death of Sister Mary Bernadette Beckermann, OP, a Great Bend Dominican sister who was serving alongside the friars in Nigeria. The accident occured on July 25, 1959, in Gusau, Nigeria. The full audio can be viewed on our digital exhibit site here.
Dates:
1959/7/27
Requiem Mass and Eulogy for Sister Bernadette Beckermann, OP , 1959/08/18
Item — Reel 2
Identifier: MN-Nigeria.Media.01.2
Abstract
Audio recording of the homily preached by Fr. Edward Hughes, OP at the funeral Mass for Sr. Mary Bernadette Beckermann. The Mass was celebrated at St. Pius in Chicago, IL and the celebrant was Fr. John Marr, OP. The first few minutes are distorted due to an error of setting the volume too high on the original recording. The digitized audio has been made into an accessible YouTube video with subtitles ...
Dates:
1959/08/18