Title

Albert Poetker memorial holy card

Creation Date

1960-06-06

Preview

Keywords

Catholic Church; Prayer; Funeral prayer cards; Ephemera; Holy cards; Memorial works

Description

Funeral prayer card for Albert Poetker, 1887-1960. The front of the card contains a photograph of Father Poetker. The back of the card contains biographical information and a prayer for the repose of his soul. The card was made by an unknown publisher. Poetker attended Xavier University (Cincinnati, Ohio) and later served as professor of physics.

Transcription

(front) Rev. Albert Poetker, S.J. (back) In Memory of Rev. Albert Poetker, S.J. Born January 3, 1887 Entered the Society of Jesus July 24, 1907 Ordained July 26, 1921 Died May 6, 1960, May he rest in peace. Prayer. Grant, we beseech Thee, O Lord, that the soul of Thy servant, Albert, whom Thou hast honored with the sacred functions of the Priesthood, may forever rejoice in the bliss of heaven. Through our Lord Jesus Christ, Thy Son, who liveth and reigneth world without end. Amen. Eternal rest grant unto him, O Lord, And let perpetual light shine upon him. May he rest in peace. Amen.

Language

English

Type

Image

Physical Object Format

Black and white card

Item Identifier

jmc00621_2d_01

Collection

XUA-41, Jesuit Memorial Card Collection

Recommended Citation

"Albert Poetker memorial holy card" (1960). Jesuit Memorial Holy Cards. 56.
https://www.exhibit.xavier.edu/jesuit_holy_cards/56

Rights

The Jesuit Memorial Card Collection is the physical property of Xavier University. U.S. and international copyright laws protect this digital resource. The majority of the cards in this collection were published after 1923 and therefore may not be in the public domain. Images, text, or other content downloaded from the collection may be freely used for non-profit educational and research purposes, or any other use falling within the purview of "Fair Use". However, in order to use the digital reproductions for any other reason users must have the express consent of the copyright holder. Contact Xavier University Archives to inquire about permissions to use the digital image.

Digital Publisher

Xavier University (Cincinnati, Ohio). Xavier University Archives