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Archives from the Pater Noster Carmelite convent in Jerusalem Subseries
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Foundation of the Carmelite convent in Matarieh (Egypt)

  1. The Founding Sisters in 1927;
    1. Establishment in Matarieh (Egypt, November 21, 1927);
    2. Photo album;
    3. Articles from « La Rose de Lisieux » (journal of Matarieh's Carmelite convent) (October to December 1977) about the exile of Pater Noster's Carmelite Nuns to Egypt on the 27th of December 1914, their return to Jerusalem in 1919 (31st of May), and the foundation in 1927, p. 293-312.
      Note: exile on December 27, 1914, then return back to the Jerusalem's convent of Pater Noster on May 31, 1919.

Deeds of property

1 and 6. Binded volumes of the bills of sale in Arabic (translated into French by Father Anton Issa from Latin Patriarchate in 2005 and reviewed in 2011, duplicata, 1873-1962;

  1. Bills of sale of the lands purchased by the Princess of La Tour d'Auvergne (1875), 7 documents; the French translation by Father Anton Issa from Latin Patriarchate (2005) is included in each file.
  2. Bills of sale of the lands purchased by the Carmelites (1875), 7 documents
  3. Registration of the Tabo (1875)
  4. Kushans, list of the receipts of the deeds of property (in French) called «Imperial Archives» (1875-08)
  5. See n°1.
  6. Abandoned lands (undated)
  7. Receipt of 25 Liras from Ibrahim Moussa Nassar, June 18, 1886.
  8. Unidentified documents undated: document from the District Commissioner Office, undated; Social registration «Mariam», undated; Statistics about the real estate, François Nayfe, undated.
  9. Documents in English about the lands (1877-1891).
  10. Sale contract of a plot of land to the Jews to allow them to extend their cemetery (1942-1944).
  11. Various documents related to the bills of sale [1913].

Mother Aloysia (Justine Maret), Founding Prioress of the Carmelite monastery of the Church of the Pater Noster

Françoise-Marie-Aloysia Maret : born in Camaret (Vaucluse department, France) in 1824. Daughter of François Maret, mayor of Camaret, and Marie-Thérèse Dianoux, land owner. She entered the Carmel on January 1846. Faith profession on November 21, 1847. She was elected vice-prioress and then prioress on December 25, 1865. She was elected prioress again from 1865 to 1870, and she was also novices' supervisor. She went to settle the Jerusalem Carmelite convent on October 9, 1873. She died there on December 13, 1902.

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