Bishop Buddy Scrapbook 1937 (3)

Reverend Charles N. Raley Nazareth Home Old Mission Rt. 2, Box 200 San Diego, California

Dear Father Raley: Siµcere congratulat\ons on you,r excdle~t sketch of the Old Mission, San Diego de Alcala. It is interesting, informa- tive and abounding in fine appreciation for those valiant Padres whose faith, skHl, and ~ntre_pid zea,l made possible the missions of California. Appropriately then, do you dedicate this tribute to the spiritual sons of St. Francis. Praying for you every blessit;1,g, I remain, Your devoted servant in Christ,

Bishop of San Diego. ·

Nihil Obstat:

Fr. Maynard Geiger, O.F.M., Ph.D. Old Mission, Censor :Oepu,tatus Santa Barbara, 12/6/40

This Lit tie Work Is corilially Jeaicateil to The Franciscan Padres, Past andt Pres6nt

lmprimi Potest:

David P. McAstocker, S.J.

Censor Librotum

Riverside, 12/18/40 Imprimatur: Charles F. Buddy,

Bi.shop of S;ui Diego

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