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Issue Details

Issue	#[nn]
Published	1962
Cover Price	0.00 (Free)
Pages	20

Cover Details - "God's Own Frontier"

Synopsis	A wagon train brings the Sisters of Loretto to the American Southwest.
Genre	religious; fact
Script	Sister Jean Catherine, S.L.
Pencils	Bill Martin
Inks	Bill Martin
Colors	Bill Martin[?]
Letters	Bill Martin[?]

1 page text article "Dear Boys and Girls"

Characters	Mother Mary Luke
Synopsis	Letter from Mother Mary Luke, Mother General of the Sisters of Loretto, to the boys and girls whose teachers are the Sisters of Loretto.
Genre	religious
Script	Mother Mary Luke
Pencils	Bill Martin
Inks	Bill Martin
Letters	[typeset]
Notes	Inside front cover

8 page story "God's Own Frontier – The Story of the Sisters of Loretto"

Characters	Father Charles Nerinckx; Mary Rhodes; Christine Stuart; Nancy Havern; Bishop Lamy
Synopsis	Father Charles Nerinckx travels to the United States in 1804 and founds the Sisters of Loretto in Loretto, Kentucky. Mary Rhodes, Christine Stuart and Nancy Havern start a school and are the first to join the order. The order establishes schools in Missouri, Kansas and New Mexico. In 1962, they celebrate their 150th anniversary.
Genre	religious; fact
Script	Sister Jean Catherine, S.L.
Pencils	Bill Martin
Inks	Bill Martin
Colors	Bill Martin[?]
Letters	Bill Martin[?]

4 page story "The Spiral Staircase – A Modern-Day Wonder"

Characters	Johnson family; Mother Magdalen
Synopsis	The Johnson family are touring Santa Fe, New Mexico, and stop to tour the Chapel of the Sisters of Loretto. A Sister tells them the story of the amazing spiral staircase built by a mysterious carpenter, perhaps Saint Joseph.
Genre	Religious; fact
Script	Sister Jean Catherine, S.L.
Pencils	Bill Martin
Inks	Bill Martin
Colors	Bill Martin[?]
Letters	Bill Martin[?]

4 page story "New Horizons – Autumn, 1823"

Synopsis	The Sisters of Loretto expand their missionary work to China and Bolivia.
Genre	religious; fact
Script	Sister Jean Catherine, S.L.
Pencils	Bill Martin
Inks	Bill Martin
Colors	Bill Martin[?]
Letters	Bill Martin[?]

1 page story "One hundred fifty years of service!"

Synopsis	Facts about the Sisters of Loretto and information about how to become a Sister.
Genre	religious; fact
Script	Sister Jean Catherine, S.L.
Pencils	Bill Martin[?]
Inks	Bill Martin[?]
Letters	[typeset]
Notes	Inside back cover

1 page story "Loretto's Westward Movement – Seeking the Gold of Souls"

Synopsis	Map of the expansion of the missions of the Sisters of Loretto
Genre	religious; fact
Script	Sister Jean Catherine, S.L.
Pencils	Bill Martin
Inks	Bill Martin
Colors	Bill Martin[?]
Letters	Bill Martin[?]; [partially typeset]
Notes	Back cover