Priests]]> Immigrants--Cultural Assimilation--United States]]> Portugal--Emigration and immigration]]> Immigrants]]> Portuguese language]]> English language--Study and teaching--Foreign speakers]]>
He reminisces on the time that he was alone in the church administration for the Church of Saint Anthony and discusses the advantages of this. He then addresses the matter of suffraging the souls of the deceased and suggests that Bishop da Silva celebrate the aforementioned masses, namely for the soul of Francisco da Rocha de Borba, at the request of José da Rocha de Borba.

He counsels Bishop da Silva to abandon the idea of appointing the title of Monsignor to Father José Duarte Nunes. Finally, he talks about receiving English lessons and teaching Portuguese to American doctors.

The letter was sent from Taunton, Massachusetts.]]> Taveira, Augusto Joaquim]]> ]]> Portuguese]]> Taunton (Mass.)]]> Education, Bilingual]]> Teachers]]> Fulbright scholars]]> Women in higher education]]> Counseling in higher education]]> Student counselor]]> English language--Study and teaching--Foreign speakers]]> Santos, Helena Lucas]]> English]]> Hudson (Mass.)]]> Portuguese American women]]> English language--Study and teaching--Foreign speakers]]> Education, Bilingual]]>
Committee members:
Gabriel Cruz
Dennis Frias
Lionele Bulger
Shanna Frost
Martha Kerrigan
Ana Matias
Victor Correia
Margaret Dhionis
Helena Santos
Claudinor Salomao]]> Cruz, Gabriel]]> English]]> Hudson (Mass.)]]>