File 2.96 - Ritter, Joseph E. Cardinal, First Archbishop of Indianapolis (Seventh Bishop of the Diocese) Named Bishop 1934, Appointed Archbishop 12/19/44.

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Content for file: Ritter, Joseph E. Cardinal, First Archbishop of Indianapolis (Seventh Bishop of the Diocese) Named Bishop 1934, Appointed Archbishop 12/19/44.

Photocopy of news article, "Most Reverend Joseph Elmer Ritter", THE CRITERION, Souvenir Supplement, September 11, 1992

Photocopy of news article, "To Pontificate at Cathedral on Christmas: Bishop Ritter's First Solemn Mass Here since Installed", THE INDIANA CATHOLIC AND RECORD, December 1934

Photocopy of news photo, "Jubilarian and Bishop" with Bishop Ritter and Rt. Rev. Maurice O'Connor who was celebrating his 25th Jubilee of ordination, THE INDIANA CATHOLIC AND RECORD, May 31, 1935; on backside, news article, "St. Joan of Arv Pastor Marks Silver Jubilee"

Photocopy of news article, "Bp. Ritter Will Dedicate New School Sunday", THE INDIANA CATHOLIC AND RECORD, September 13, 1935

Photocopy of news article, "Bishop Ritter Recommends Charity Fund", THE INDIANA CATHOLIC AND RECORD, October 11, 1935

Photocopy of published decree for Diocese of Indianapolis - Official, signed by Joseph E. Ritter, Bishop of Indianapolis, notice to change the oratio imperata from no. 10 to the oratio Pre Pace; in effort to avert another general war; THE INDIANA CATHOLIC AND RECORD, October 11, 1935

Photocopy of news article, "Bishop Issues Letter on [Cathedral High School] Bazaar Event", THE INDIANA CATHOLIC AND RECORD, October 11, 1935

Photocopy of news article, "Trying to restore history" (of Bishop Ritter's childhood home), THE (New Albany?) TRIBUNE, 2002

Photocopy of news article, "Landmark Taking Shape: Ritter birthplace ready for tenant", THE (New Albany?) TRIBUNE 2007

Printed liturgical booklet, Vesper Service for His Eminence Joseph Cardinal Ritter, St. Louis Cathedral, june 14, 1967

Printed Monthly Bulletin, THE ORIFLAME---St. Louis Cathedral; cover photo of newly installed Most Rev. Joseph E. Ritter, S. T. D. as Archbishop of St. Louis, MO; October 1946

Printed liturgical program (4 copies) Joseph Cardinal Ritter, Archbishop of Saint Louis: Liturgy of Commendation and Farewell; at St. Louis Cathedral, June 15, 1967

Red bound cover, portrait photo of Joseph Cardinal Ritter, Archbishop of St. Louis; appears to be signed, from Sister Salesia Godecker collection; also included within are 5 copies of funeral card for Joseph Cardinal Ritter, who died on June 10, 1967

Printed liturgical program, "Ceremonies of Installation of the Most Reverend Joseph E. Ritter, D.D., Archbishop of Indianapolis, December 19, 1944 at Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul, Indianapolis

Printed announcement and invitation, "Ceremony of the Reception of the Most Reverend Joseph E. Ritter, D. D., Archbishop of Indianapolis, at St. Meinrad Abbey Church, February 1, 1945

9.5" x 12.5" black and white official portrait of Joseph E. Ritter, Archbishop of Indianapolis, not dated

Joseph E. Cardinal Ritter (1892-1967), of the diocese was proclaimed and created Cardinal on January 16, 1961. This file contains biographical information about Joseph E. Cardinal Ritter. Cardinal Ritter, as Bishop of Indianapolis served the Ferdinand sisters.