NIHIL OBSTAT
REMIGIUS LAFORT, S.T.L.
Censor
IMPRIMATUR
JOHN CARDINAL FARLEY
Archbishop of New York
COPYRIGHT 1914
BY
THE AMERICA PRESS
In accordance with the decrees of Urban VIII. and other Sovereign Pontiffs, we hereby declare that the terms holy and saintly, as applied to the Venerable Philippine Duchesne, or other personages mentioned in the following pages, are used merely in their ordinary and untechnical sense, without any thought of anticipating the decision of the Church which alone is empowered to pronounce authoritatively in such matters.