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FAITH - Archdiocese archives, Religious archives...part II

TYYNE PETROWSKI, Director of Archives Archdiocese of Winnipeg, shows photographer processed items in their vault Thursday.

The material we had out in the large board room included:
- Vestments belonging to Archbishop Sinnott, 1st Archbishop of the Archdiocese of Winnipeg 1915-1952 (the embroidered garments, the white fur cape)
- Crozier belonging to Archbishop Sinnott (the hooked staff in pieces).
- Monstrance (the tall metal object with the clear glass  circle in the middle) 
- Papal document with metal seal giving a new designation to Archbishop Sinnott in 1952.
- Painting on wall of Archbishop SinnottÂ’s formal portrait.

For story on how faith groups are dealing with the growing volumes of archives and relics needing to be stored.  

See John Longhurst story. 
Feb 7th,, 2020

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RUTH BONNEVILLE / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS FAITH - Archdiocese archives, Religious archives...part II TYYNE PETROWSKI, Director of Archives Archdiocese of Winnipeg, shows photographer processed items in their vault Thursday. The material we had out in the large board room included: - Vestments belonging to Archbishop Sinnott, 1st Archbishop of the Archdiocese of Winnipeg 1915-1952 (the embroidered garments, the white fur cape) - Crozier belonging to Archbishop Sinnott (the hooked staff in pieces). - Monstrance (the tall metal object with the clear glass circle in the middle) - Papal document with metal seal giving a new designation to Archbishop Sinnott in 1952. - Painting on wall of Archbishop SinnottÂ’s formal portrait. For story on how faith groups are dealing with the growing volumes of archives and relics needing to be stored. See John Longhurst story. Feb 7th,, 2020

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