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This
collection was digitized with funding from the Institute
of Museum and Library Services. |
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| Overview |
| Title: |
Papal
Visit Collection, 1987 |
| Collection
No: |
CHC5077 |
| Extent: |
1.50 linear ft. (3 boxes) |
| Repository: |
Cuban
Heritage Collection, University of Miami Libraries |
| Location: |
43F1 |
| Abstract: |
This
collection contains materials documenting Pope John
Paul II’s visit to Miami, September 10-11, 1987.
It includes photographs, memorabilia, newspaper clippings,
special edition periodicals, and posters. |
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| Administrative
Information |
| Acquisition
Information: |
Gift
of various Otto G. Richter Library staff, 1987 |
| Processed
by: |
Esperanza
de Varona, 1987. |
| Encoded
by: |
Giselle
Fernandez, October 2003 |
| Access
Restrictions: |
This
collection is unrestricted. |
| Preferred
Citation: |
Papal
Visit Collection, Cuban Heritage Collection, University
of Miami Libraries, Coral Gables, Florida |
| Copyright
Statement: |
© 2003
University of Miami. All rights reserved. Permission
to publish materials must be obtained in writing from
the Director of the Cuban Heritage Collection. |
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| Historical
Note |
On
September 10, 1987, Pope John Paul II began a nine-city
tour of the United States in Miami, Florida. He was welcomed
by a group of 4,500 political and religious dignitaries
led by President Ronald Reagan. His visit to Miami included
a parade down Biscayne Boulevard on the evening of Thursday,
September 10 and a morning, outdoor Mass at Tamiami Park
on Friday, September 11, 1987. |
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| Scope
and Content Note |
This
collection contains materials documenting Pope John
Paul II’s visit to Miami, September 10-11, 1987. It
includes photographs, memorabilia, newspaper clippings,
special edition periodicals, and posters. The collection
was compiled with donations from various people working
at the University of Miami’s Otto G. Richter
Library.
The
photographs in this collection were taken by members
of the Otto G. Richter Library staff during the Papal
visit. They were donated by Georgina Golik, Ana Rosa
Núñez, and Blanca Herrera Torres. |
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| Container
List |
| Series I: Memorabilia, 1987 |
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Folder |
Folder
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Papal Mass
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1) “St.
Brendan Papal Mass Pilgrimage,” General instructions
and guide for the Papal Mass. Bilingual English/Spanish.
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2)
Photocopy of map of the Papal Mass site, with numbered
pods, concession areas and restrooms.
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3)
Photocopy of map of altar area with sequential
list of activities taking place at the Mass site
and those to be broadcast over WTMI radio
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4) “Let
us offer one another a sign of peace.” Program
for the Papal Mass including list of donors and
benefactors for the Papal Visit. Celebration of
the Eucharist for Peace and Reconciliation. His
Holiness John Paul II, Miami, Florida, September
11, 1987
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Flags
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1) Cuban paper flag on wooden stick labeled "Cuba desterrada
saluda a S.S. Juan Pablo II." (Exiled Cuba welcomes His Holiness John Paul II), Municipios de Cuba en el Exilio, 1987
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2)
Papal Visit flag (cloth, silkscreen in
color), “His Holiness John Paul II; Su Santidad Juan Pablo II; Su Santité Jean Paul II. Miami,
Sept. 10/11, 1987,” Rubén Travieso,
1987
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3
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Buttons
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1) “Bienvenido Juan
Pablo II,” white button with drawing of Pope
John Paul II, horizontal blue band with a yellow
drawing of the Shrine of Our Lady of Charity, 1987
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4
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Invitations
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1)
Office of Youth Ministry/Oficina de
Pastoral Juvenil invites
you to participate as a banner carrier at the Papal
Mass, Miami Shores, Florida, August 18, 1987
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2)
The Miami-Dade Public Library System invites you
to preview The
Journeys of the Pope, an exhibition of photographs
and videotape. Miami, August
6, 1987
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3)
The Archbishop of Miami,
Edward A. McCarthy, invites you to welcome His
Holiness John Paul I. Sep. 10 and 11, 1987
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4)
United States Catholic Conference: The Archbishop
of Miami invites you to welcome Pope John Paul
II on his Pastoral visit to Miami,
Sep. 10-11, 1987
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5)
Acrósticos a Su Santidad Juan Pablo II, by Julián
Martínez
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6) Program: Fiesta de la Virgen de la Caridad en el Año Santo
Mariano, Sep. 8,1987
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Parking Permits
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1)
Miami Papal Visit VIP parking permit for
airport arrival at MIA, Sep.10, 1987.
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2)
Papal Visit, St. Brendan Parking Permit
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Bumper
Stickers
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1)
Juan Pablo II, Mensajero de Paz, Sept.10-11,
1987
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2)
Johannes Paulus PP. II,
1987
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Tickets
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1)
Pope John Paul II. Miami International Airport Arrival, Thursday,
September 10, 1987
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2)
Pope John Paul II Papal Mass, Miami, Friday,
September 11, 1987
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Periodical
Publications
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1) The
Voice: Official Publication of the Catholic Archdiocese
of Miami. Papal
Preview Issue, Vol. 34, no. 17, (Sept. 4, 1987). Miami, FL.
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2)
La Voz: Publicación Oficial de la Arquidiócesis
Católica de Miami. Edición Especial, Sept.
10, 1987.
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3)
The Voice: Official Publication of the Catholic
Archdiocese of Miami. Papal Souvenir Issue. Vol.
14, no 18, Sept
18, 1987. Miami, FL.
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4)
La Voz: Publicación Oficial de la Arquidiocesis Católica
de Miami. Edición Especial. Sept 25,
1987.
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5)
The Word Among Us. Ed. Anthony Bosnick.
[Published by] The Word Among Us. Sept. 1987. [Papal
Visit Edition].
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6)
La Voz: Publicación Oficial de la Arquediocesis Católica
de Miami. Vol. XXIV, 28 de agosto de 1987.
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7)
La Nación. Año XI, no. 605, Sep. 4, 1987.
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8)
Ideal. Edición Especial, [n.d]
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Periodical
Publications: Special Sections
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1)
The Miami Herald – A
Special Section – The Papal Visit, Sunday, Sept. 7, 1987.
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2)
El Miami Herald [Spanish] – Sección
Especial – Visita del Papa. Wednesday,
Sept. 9, 1987.
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Speeches
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1)
President Ronald Reagan. The White House, Office
of the Press Secretary, Text of Remarks by the
President upon the Arrival of His Holiness John
Paul II. Miami International Airport, Miami,
Fl, Sept.
10, 1987.
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2)
Pope John Paul II. Holy See Press Office, Vatican - USA - Miami. “Arrival
at Miami,” 10.
IX 1987. [Sept.
10, 1987]
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Correspondence
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1)Pope John
Paul II to John L. May, Archbishop of St.
Louis, Vatican, August
8, 1987.
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2)
Cubanos Desterrados a Juan Pablo II. Respetuosa
y Filial Súplica de los Refugiados de Miami al
padre común de la Cristiandad. [Exiled
Cubans to John Paul II. Respectful
and Brotherly Plea of the Refugees in Miami the
Father of all Christianity] Miami,
August-September, 1987. [Open letter and petition
to Pope John II imploring his help for Cuban
refugees and those in Cuba.]
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Souvenir
Books
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Heldmand,
Louis. The Papal Visit – John Paul II in Miami.
Miami Herald Publishing Co. Miami,
1987
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Series II: Photographs, 1987
SUBJECT: John Paul II, Pope, 1920 – |
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Item
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Description
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Pope
John Paul II and Archbishop Edward A. McCarthy
in the “Popemobile" as
they rode through the crowd at the Mass. [Sept. 11, 1987]
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A
view of the crowd at the Papal Mass, many of them
waving Cuban flags. [Sept.11,1987]
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Pope
John Paul II and President Ronald Reagan shaking
hands at the podium at Miami International Airport at the Pope’s arrival. [Sept. 10, 1987]
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Pope
John Paul II exiting his Alitalia plane
upon his arrival in Miami. [Sept. 10,1987]
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President
Ronald Reagan and Nancy Reagan as they walk from
their limousine to the stairs of the Pope’s
plane. [Sept. 10, 1987]
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A
view of the official vehicles and limousines
at MIA for the Pope’s arrival. [Sept. 10, 1987]
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Pope
John Paul II and President Reagan greeting each
other on the podium at MIA. [Sept. 10, 1987]
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A
sign posted on Interstate 95 prior to the Papal
Visit reading: “Notice: Papal Visit Sept.
SO. 1-95 closed N.W. 103 St. to U.S. 1.” [N.d.]
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Pope
John Paul II in his “Popemobile" riding through the crowd, waving Cuban flags,
at the Papal Mass. [Sept. 11, 1987]
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National
Guardsmen patrolling Biscayne Boulevard before the Papal Parade. [Sept. 10, 1987]
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Pope
John Paul 11 and Archbishop Edward A. McCarthy
in the Pope’s vehicle during the Papal
Parade down Biscayne Boulevard. [Sept. 10, 1987]
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Pope
John Paul II and Archbishop Edward A. McCarthy
in the Pope’s vehicle during the Papal
Parade down Biscayne Boulevard. [Sept. 10, 1987]
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Pope
John Paul II and Archbishop Edward A. McCarthy
in the Pope’s vehicle during the Papal
Parade down Biscayne Boulevard. [Sept. 10, 1987]
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The
altar for the Papal Mass dominated by the 100
ft. high white cross. On the altar are 120 banner
carriers (youth of the Archdiocese) with their
multicolored banners. [Sept. 11, 1987]
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Pope
John Paul II in the Mass Processional at the
altar midplatform acknowledging
the crowd at the Mass. [Sept. 11, 1987]
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Pope
John Paul 11 at the top of the altar acknowledging
the crowd at the Mass, during the Mass Processional.
[Sept 11, 1987]
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Pope
John Paul II saying Mass at Tamiami Park/F.I.U.
with a priest serving as his acolyte at his side.
[Sept. 11, 1987]
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The
Papal Mass choir in the stands prior to the beginning
of the Papal Mass. [Sept. 11, 1987]
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A
spectator at the Papal Mass holding a Cuban flag
and a flag commemorating the Papal Visit with
a security tower in the background.[Sept. 11,
1987]
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A
billboard with a yellow and white background
and blue lettering saying “Welcome to South Florida, Pope John Paul II -Casinos Pizza” [N.d.]
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The
Statue of Our Lady of Charity, Patroness of Cuba,
at the Ermita de la Caridad (Shrine of our Lady of Charity). This is the statue
present in the chapel in Archbishop McCarthy’s
residence where the Pope prayed. The globe that
the statue rests on has the Papal Coat of Arms
and Motto “Totus Tuus.” The
Pope mentioned that he had venerated the statue
during the Homily at the Papal Mass.
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The
yellow and white banners hung from light poles
in downtown Miami for the Papal Visit with the Papal Triple Crown,
the crossed Keys, the Kingdom, and
the symbols of the Papacy. The banners say “Miami, Sept. 10th & 11th, 1987”
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Giant
purple and white banner created by Rubén Travieso suspended
from the Freedom Tower in downtown Miami,
where the Pope would see it during the Papal
Parade. The banner says “Juan Pablo Mi
amigo Miami Está Contigo [John
Paul, My friend, Miami is
with you.] John Paul II Miami Loves You!” [Sept. 10,1987]
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Series III: Posters, 1987
SUBJECT: John Paul II, Pope, 1920 – |
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Description |
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"Unity
in the Work of Service -Second Pastoral Visit
to the United States -September,
1987. Welcome Bienvenido Bienvenu,
Pope John Paul II. Visit to Miami, Florida, September 10-11, 1987.” White poster with
blue and black lettering containing a yellow
field with a white image of Pope John Paul 11. United States Catholic Conference, 1986. 58.5 x 44.5 cm. 12 copies]
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"Miami Welcomes John Paul II September 10-11, 1987.” Poster
has beige background with a color photograph
of John Paul II at center. [National Catholic
News Service Photo] Photo 37.8 x 30.5 cm on sheet
56.0 x 30.5 cm. The Miami News,
1987.
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"Juan
Pablo Mi amigo Miami Está Contigo" [John
Paul My friend Miami Is With you]. Purple and
white poster with image of Pope John Paul II. Autographed: “A la Sra. Rosita
Abella, Ruben Travieso
1987. “Rubén Travieso. 1987_ 72.0 x 56.1
cm.
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Overview
