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==Life==
'''Born:''' 
February 15 or 19, 1856, Cincinnati OH

'''Died:''' 
December 29, 1934

'''Biography'''

Fr. Ignatius Wilkens, OFM
Entered the Order, September 17, 1871; ordained priest, December 21, 1878; in Lafayette IN at St. Boniface's Church, from August 1888 to September 1890 and again, from 1891 to December 1892. From August 1891 to July 1892, he also visited the station Frankfort.
Pastor of St. Francis de Sales, Lincoln NE, Jan. 1 1892?-summer 1893. Assistant pastor, Church of st. John the Baptist, Cincinnati, as of 1896

==List of sacred works==
*Ave Maria (SATB) MLR
**in Caecilia
*Ingrediente and Hosanna fillo David, in Caecilia.
*Missa brevis in hon. St. Antonii de Padua : for soprano and alto or tenor and bass, op. 34 JFB
**in repertoire at St. Mary's Tacoma WA as of summer 2015
*O Salutaris/Tantum ergo No. 1, SATB org, Cincinnati, Ohio.: Groene Music Publishing,
*O Salutaris/Tantum ergo No. 2, SATB org [http://webapp1.dlib.indiana.edu/inharmony/detail.do?action=detail&fullItemID=/lilly/starr/LL-SSM-2-112-0098 Cincinnati, Ohio.: Groene Music Publishing, 1894]
*O Salutaris/Tantum ergo No. 3, SATB org, Cincinnati, Ohio.: Groene Music Publishing,
*Regina Coeli, SATB org. [https://soundcloud.com/seanconnolly/offertory-motet-regina-caeli-fr-ignatius-wilkens-ofm Soundcloud audio]
==Publications==

==External links==
[http://media.musicasacra.com/publications/caecilia/caecilia_v61n03_1935_03.pdf Brief biography in Caecilia, March 1935, p. 136]
[https://archive.org/stream/historyofdiocese02reze#page/206/mode/2up/search/Wilkens Nice picture, p. 206)]
[http://www.cincinnatimemory.org/cgi-bin/library?e=d-000-00---0greaterc--00-0-0--0prompt-10---4------0-1l--1-en-50---20-about---00031-001-1-0utfZz-8-00&a=d&c=greaterc&cl=CL2.1&d=HASH0bca49051154de7d981753 picture]

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