1236 scripta historica ac Praesbiteris [Instituti Clericorum] in communi viventiuma353, incolis, benefactoribus, amicis et inimicis, et hoc est gratitudinis, quod per submissam gratiarum actionem eis exsolvo, quorum sanctis suffragiis me commendo, et meos354 benevolentiae et protectioni. a Riconoscendo lectionem “viventium” uti authenticam, eam conatus sum iustificare supponendo omissionem “Instituti Clericorum”, secundum titulum huius Instituti qui includit verba: “ in communi viventium” (v. infra, no. 14). Alioquin debemus agnoscere lectionem “viventium” uti erroneam, corrigendo eam in “viventibus” . (NB: in Testamento Altero P. Papczyński gratias agit “Adm Reverendis Dominis Clericis in Communi viventibus”; cf. SH, 14, § 8). 12. Litterae ad Marianos Neo-Jerosolymae, 16 Aprilis 1695. Introduction The content of this letter shows that Fr. Papczyński wrote it mainly to encourage the Marians in both houses to obey his recently elected Vicar and successor, Joachim of St. Ann, while defining the limits of his authority. At the end, he takes the opportunity to give the confreres spiritual encouragement and admonition. Therefore, it can be deduced that a General Chapter was held shortly beforehand, where the aforementioned election took place. However, we have no documentary confirmation of this Chapter of the election, because no documents related to it have survived. 353 Agitur de Instituto fundato anno 1640 a Bartolomeo Holzhauser, ac proinde vocato: “Bartolomiti” (sed eius titulus erat: “Institutum clericorum saecularium in communi viventium”); cf. ECat II, 932-933; M.J. Hufnagel, Bartholomaer in: LThK II, 8. Bartolomiti anno 1683 ab ep. Stephano Wierzbowski fundationem Neo-jerosolimae obtinuerunt. Cf. Positio, p. 439, no. 6. 354 Sub “meos” indicat suos socios et filios spirituales Marianos, praesertim in Caenaculo Domini residentes.
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