Correspondence between 04/07/80 and 15/06/81.

1. 04.07.80 International team at Saurimo/GC : greetings
2. 10.07.80 Victor/SG : nature of the international team
3. 20.07.80 Lorenco/SG : thanks for greetings. News
4. no date Saurimo Team/SG : congrats. on re-election
5. 20.09.80 TN/Provincial (Bongo)
6. 27/09/80 Verdijk/SG :
7. 30.09.80 Celeste/SG : congrats. on re-election
8. 04.10.80 Sousa/SG : congrats. on re-election
9. 08.10.80 TN/Spanish team of Saurimo : news
10. 08.10.80 TN/Pro : has received circular to Prov. council
11. 14.11.80 Pro/TN : sends the chapter documents
12. 21.11.80 SG/Koolwijk
13. 21.11.80 SG/Krist
14. 13.12.80 TN/Saurimo team : spanish to vote for provincial
15. 03.01.81 Verdijk/SG :
16. 24.01.81 SG/Spanish team : New Provincial
17. 25.01.81 SG/Confreres in Angola : letter of support. Chapter
18. 26.01.81 SG/Pro : Greetings and encouragement.
19. 05.02.81 Provincial Chapter/General Council : greetings
20. 03.02.81 Goncalves/Littner : notice of ordinations
21. 11.02.81 Foran/Daly : news of Prov. Chapter. et alia
22. 22/02.81 Verdijk/SG : news
23. 26.02.81 Pro/TN : thanks for coming to Chapter
24. 15.03.81 Houdijk/SG
25. 24.03.81 Houdijk/SG
26. 16.04.81 Houdijk/SG
27. 30.04.81 Pro/SG : invitation to centenary of Huila
28. 02.05.81 Geraldo/SG : sends photos of chapter
29. no date Mendes/SG : Churches given back by government
30. 02.05.81 Pro/TN : have invited SG to centenary of Huila
31. 02.05.81 Pro/SG : formal invitation
32. 06.05.81 SG/Geraldo : thanks for the photos (27)
33. 11.06.81 Prov.Council/SG : invites him to preach retreat
34. 14.05.81 Pro/TN : Personnel. News. Centenary. Ordinations
35. 10.06.81 TN/Pro : reply to 33
36. 15.06.81 Pro/SG : sends Provincial Chapter documents.

Correspondence between 27/08/82 and 09/07/83.

1. 27.08.82 Pro/SG : Death of Van den HURK. Will remain in charge.
2. 14.10.82 Pro/SG : concerning end of his mandate
3. 19.10.82 Pro/TN : spiritan formation in Angola
4. 20.10.82 Podobinski/Benedito :$5,000 for seminary in Angola
5. 21.10.82 SG/Pro : reply to 2. Decision of General Council
6. 10.11.82 Pro/TN : re consultation for new Provincial
7. 11.11.82 Moreira/SG : news of Angola
8. 18.11.82 Pro/SG : decides to resign as Provincial
9. 01.12.82 Martins/SG : greetings. Personal news.
10. 02.12.82 Pro/de Kinderen : re Fr. WARMENHOVEN
11. 14.12.82 Houdijk/SG : News. Confreres in difficult situations
12. 14.01.83 Foran/SG : re apostolate to youth.
13. 13.02.83 Houdijk/SG : terrible situation. Details of recent trip.
14. 15.02.83 Pro/SG : re vote for Provincial. Would like to study
15. 21.02.83 Oliveira/S G: re personal situation
16. 23.02.83 Sousa/SG : personal news and reflections on situation.
17. 11.03.83 Verdijk/SG : asks for P.RIBAS for Caritas
18. 16.04.83 Ribas/SecGen : re sending circulars
19. 26.04.83 SG/Bongo : appreciation of work as Provincial
20. 26.04.83 SG/Pro (Duchene) : appointment as incial.
21. 05.05.83 Pro/SG : reply to 20. Ideas re appointments
22. 15.05.83 Sousa/SG : personal and provincial news
23. 19.05.83 SG/Pro : reply 21. RIBAS to help VERDIJK with Caritas.
24. 19.05.83 Bongo/SG : thanks for help as Provincial
25. 25.05.83 SG/Foran : thanks for comments on urban youth.
26. 07.06.83 Ribas/SecGen : Farewell of Bongo. Duchene appt.
27. 12.06.83 Gross/Pro : invite to meetings of new sups.
28. 29.06.83 Pro/SG : plans for formation
29. 05.07.83 Houdijk/SG : needs of confreres in Angola
30. 09.07.83 SG/Pro : P. FALCAO to Angola. Placement.

General Council decisions between 1980 and 1986.

1. 28.08.81 approves novitiate at Cacuso
2. 28.08.81 N. RUFINO appointed to Angola
3. 22.03.82 Approval of Chapter documents with amendments
4. 22.03.82 Appointed to Angola : B.CARR, C.REIDY.
5. 18.04.83 B. DUCHENE appointed Provincial.
6. 03.05.83 sanatio in radice for G.MBILINGI & J.KUVALELA
7. 06.09.83 Novitiate transferred to Ndalatando
8. 08.06.84 F. FRANCISCO reverts to the province of Portugal
9. 12.10.84 First appointments : RUFINO, KUVALELA, MBILINGI
10. 17.04.85 approves request for ordination by P.QUITUMBA
11. 13.03.86 Decision of SG re Bination and stipends.
12. 11.04.86 Novitiate set up at Munhino
13. 02.05.86 B. DUCHENE appointed provincial for 2nd. mandate

• Rapport de visite du P. Jos de BOER (1981).
• Rapport de visite du P. Bruno TRACHTLER (1986).

Informations : 26/01/82 - 14/05/84.

1. 26.01.82 Provincial : report on finance meeting
2. 24.02.82 Pro : regarding Lent
3. no date Meeting of Bishops with Religious Superiors
4. 13.02.82 Casimir de Oliveira : report on visit to Angola
5. 16.02.82 Bishop Conference : communication.
6. 15.01 82 Plans for Spiritan formation
7. no date Church and Marxism in Angola. (Verdijk?)
8. 07.10.82 Minutes of Council Meeting
9. 12.11.82 Pro : circular re his withdrawal from office
10. Nov. 82 Flynn : a circular Christmas letter
11. no date Results of straw vote for Provincial
12. 16.04.83 Results of a further consultative vote
13. no date TN : Message re Angola for Major Superiors
14. end 83 Houdijk : The Church in Angola
15. 17.02.84 Bishops' Conference : Reconciliation
16. 07.03.84 Report of a meeting at Propaganda Fidei
17. 14.05.84 Report on the training of formators in Angola

Correspondance : 22/06/90 - 06/04/92.

1. 22.06.90 Cahinga/SG : first appointments.
2. 19.07.90 SG/Cahinga : reply to 1.
3. 22.10.90 Goncalves/Cahinga : re first appointments.
4. 22.10.90 Goncalves/those receiving first appointments.
5. 28.10.90 Goncalves/Cahinga :
6. 10.11.90 Moreira/Goncalves : news about mission.
7. 03.12.90 Cahinga/Goncalves : re first appointments.
8. 30.01.91 Goncalves/Cahinga : personnel for Guinea Bissau.
9. 16.02.91 Cahinga/Goncalves : News of the war.
10. 10.03.91 Goncalves/to those receiving first appointments.
11. 29.07.91 Ducrot/Goncalves : sends list for first appointment.
12. Oct. 91 Goncalves: suggestions to GC for first appointments.
13. 21.07.91 Goncalves/Cahinga : Reportage on the local Church.
14. 20.10.91 Goncalves/Cahinga : re first appointments for 1992.
15. 07.12.91 Ducrot/GC : election of delegate for General Chapter.
16. 04.03.92 Ducrot/SecGen : sends voting for Provincial.
17. 06.04.92 Fereira/Goncalves : news of the confreres.

Information: 20/09/90 - 12/06/92

• 1990 Centenary foundation of the mission of Malanje
• 20.09.90 Timmermans : Refugees in Southern Africa.
• 28.09.90 N.C.R.: The War in Angola and the Churches.
• 21.11.90 Angola : the 5th centenary of evangelisation.
• 20.12.90 Cahinga : Christmas circular letter.
• Jan 91 Goncalves : on the 5th centenary of evangelisation.
• 15.04.91 Pastoral Letter of Bishops : "In defence of Life".
• 1992-93 Seminario do Espirito Santo, cursu propedeutico a filosofia, Malanje. Relatorio ano lectivo 1992-1993.

1) Extraits de journaux : Outre-Mer portugais et ANGOLA, la plupart en portugais, sauf : "Huit prêtres angolais exilés au Portugal", par Jean TOULAT dans La Croix de Toulouse, interview de Mgr TCHIDIMBO 11.02.1968. 2 articles de l'Osservatore Romano, "Dom Antonio III, dernier roi du CONGO", dans Afrique Nouvelle. Quelques nouvelles en anglais.
Notes manuscrites sur les explorations portugaises (1941 ?).
2) Extraits de journaux concernant le CAP VERT :
entre autres, présentation du diocèse du CAP VERT en novembre 1961.
3) Extraits de journaux concernant le MOZAMBIQUE (1971-1973).

Lettre circulaire du P. Bernardo BONGO concernant la formation spiritaine.
Bilan de la visite de l'équipe généralice (1975) en ANGOLA.
Première rencontre nationale des prêtres religieux et religieuses noirs d'ANGOLA (19.04.1975).
Loi fondamentale de la République Populaire d'ANGOLA (10.11.1975).
Notes sur l'exposé du P. NASCIMENTO (la situation de l'ANGOLA).
Lettre du Conseil Général aux supérieurs majeurs, concernant la situation en ANGOLA (24.09.1975).
Réunion sur l'ANGOLA (21.10.1975), Conseil général (en anglais et en français).
Lettre aux missionnaires d'ANGOLA (en anglais et en français), lettre commune de 7 instituts religieux.
Photocopie d'une lettre des Soeurs du St Esprit (23.09.1975).
Lettre du district de SA DA BANDEIRA, septembre 1975, pour décrire la situation. Lettre de NOVA LISBOA (01.09.1975).

Traduction française (faite en 1964 par le P. François LE ROUX) du tome I de l'ethnographie du Sud-Ouest de l'ANGOLA par le P. Charles ESTERMANN : Les peuples non-Bantous et le groupe ethnique des AMBO.
Indexs alphabétique. Traduction faite sur la 2e édition (1960). Carte.