Foreword

FOREWORD Through a combined September-December issue FRANCISCAN STUDIES (Vol. XI, nos. 3 and 4) fetes St. Bonaventure University on this the anniversary of its acquiring University status. The present issue represents the contributions of the professors of The Franciscan Institute and the spontaneously-offered collaboration of those of its friends who had become aware of the motive of the present combined issue. To all, on behalf of the management , and specifically to these latter, viz. Very Rev. Théodoric Paré, O.F.M., Ex-Definitor General, Rev. Camille Berube, O.F.M. Cap., Institut d'Études Médiévales, Montreal, and Rev. Ignatius Brady, O.F.M., Duns Scotus College, Detroit, as also Rev. Irenaeus Herscher, O.F.M., Friedsam Memorial Library, St. Bonaventure University, we extend cordial thanks. Attention to maintaining the moderate proportions proper to a combined number of a review early precluded our either seeking or accepting further contributions . The pagination of the present number does not follow that of the previous two numbers of FRANCISCAN STUDIES, Vol. XI, but is distinct. It must then be quoted after its own proper pagination (bracketed), or simply as Franciscan Studies (1951), St. Bonaventure University Commemorative Volume. The Index of Persons and Places and the Index to Manuscripts cover only the present combined number, and not the two former numbers of 1951. Managing Editor. [V] ...