955 second petition extensively contained in the aforementioned letter of petition.13 The Sacred Congregation sent back the aforementioned letter of petition to the Nuncio of Poland for information.14 Now once again the aforementioned Superior [and] petitioner humbly begs your Eminences to confirm and approve by Apostolic authority the said Congregation, and also to unite, incorporate, and aggregate it to the Order or Institute of the Nuns of the [Immaculate] Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary approved by Julius the Second, with the communication of every and each privilege, indult, grace and indulgence conceded by the Apostolic See to the said Order or Institute, and of whatever shall be conceded in the future,15 and allow: i. That the said Congregation would be able to own movable and immovable goods, confirming the ownership of land and foundations that its members currently possess, namely Góra Kalwaria,16 Puszcza Korabiewska,17 and Woraszczeń18 and others existing at [that] time. ii. That [this Congregation] would be under the direct jurisdiction of the Most Reverend Father, the Minister General of the Order of Friars Minor of the Observance of St. Francis, yet preserved and remaining free in the election, authority, and government of the Superior of the same Congregation, to be freely elected by the aforementioned clerics every six 13 Cf. Annex, n. 1 14 Cf. Positio, p. 516, footnote 2. 15 Cf. above, HW, pp. 924-925, n. 10, §§ 1-2. 16 This refers to the foundation of the Marian Fathers at the Lord’s Cenacle in New Jerusalem, which was called previously “Góra” and later “Góra Kalwaria. Cf. Doc. X, 8. 17 Cf. This is the first foundation of the Marians in the Korabiew Forest (1673). 18 We do not have any other information about this foundation. Maybe it relates to one of the two foundations in “Russia” or in Lithuania, that the Marians, after some time, left due to some difficulties. Cf. Positio, p. 535, footnote 1.
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