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Archives from the Pater Noster Carmelite convent in Jerusalem
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Administrative documents

99 years long-term lease granted by France (on the lands given by the Princess de La Tour d'Auvergne) to allow the construction of the Basilica (January 4, 1921);
Letter from Father Trilhe, general treasurer of the Committee for the Basilica of the Sacred Heart (January 23, 1921);
Administrative concession from the French government (February 14, 1922; December 23, 1923 to 1925).

Biography written to rehabilitate Mother Xavier Deschamps

From 1940, seven Carmelite prioresses planned to rehabilitate Mother Xavier writing her biography. These primary documents were gathered by Sister Marie de Saint-Paul (Lise de Charmoy) from 1943 to 1969. It was never published, but a second book was planned, entitled “The True testimonies” and coming along with pictures.

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