Correspondence 22.02.85 - 24.06.86

1. 22.02.85 Sup (Velsinger)/Sup. Gén. : Spiritan spirituality seminar.
2. 25.03.85 SG/Sup : reply to 1.
3. 25.03.85 SG/Castriani : Retreat for Spiritan Congress.
4. 20.04.85 Sup/SG : Encontrao. Dom Mario. Spirituality conf.
5. 20.04.85 Sup/Bruno Trächtler.
6. 02.05.85 BT/Sup.
7. no date Sup/GC : José EISING.
8. 03.06.85 Sup/BT.
9. 25.06.85 Sup/SG : news of District.
10. 29.07.85 SG : support to Combonis and Bishop of Parana.
11. 04.08.85 Sup/BT.
12. 27.08.85 Sup/GC : Lazaro de ROCHA.
13. 21.09.85 BT/Sup.
14. 07.10.85 Sup/BT.
15. 14.10.85 SG/Noviciate community : letter after visit to Novitiate.
16. 05.12.85 Sup/BT.
17. 16.02.86 Sup/BT.
18. 25.02.86 Sup/Noonan and Littner : sends information.
19. 08.03.86 Sup/BT.
20. 30.04.86 SG/Sup : appreciation of work as Superior.
21. 30.04.86 SG/Mozé Pontello : congrats on election as Superior.
22. 14.06.86 Sup/SG : thanks for 21.
23. 16.06.86 Bp. Angelico Bernadino/SG : asks help with seminary.
24. 24.06.86 Sup/GC : Jorge MENDES.
25. 24.06.86 Sup/SG : news of District.

General Council Decisions 1980 - 1986 :

1. 29.09.80 Klaus VELSINGER appointed Superior 1st. mandate.
2. 03.11.80 Anticipation of vows : FREIRE & SEBOLD
3. 26.05.81 First Appts. : FREIRE, EISING, SEBOLD, LUCKMANN.
4. 22.10.81 José ALVARES.
5. 16.05.83 Erection of novitiate at Ceilandia, Brasilia.
6. 05.07.83 Klaus VELSINGER appointed Superior 2nd. mandate.
7. 03.10.83 First appointments : CHIUZO, J.OLIVEIRA, G OLIVEIRA.
8. 06.09.85 L. MENDES DA ROCHA.
9. 07.10.85 First appointments : GUIMARAES. De SOUZA.
10. 25.11.85 José EISING.
11. 29.04.86 Mozé Pontello appointed Superior 1st. mandate.
12. 08.07.86 G.MENDEZ.

Chapters 1980 & 1986
Visitation 1983

1. 16.09.80 Minutes of the Extraordinary District Chapter.
2. 09.10.80 Stollenwerk : announces new Superior and Council.
3. Dec 82 Report on Visitation of the District : Bruno Trachtler.
4. 10.01.86 Announcing District Chapter April 1986.

Information 1980 - 1985 :

• sept.80 Velsinger : circular).
• no date Unsigned. P.Freire. First appointments in Brazil.
• 26.01.81 Report on the Encontrao (26-30.01).
• 25.02.81 Trachtler (le futur des spiritains au Brésil).
• 09.05.81 Sup (Velsinger) : reply re Priorities of the District.
• Oct. 82 Libermann's Rule of Life (P. REETZ).
• Sept. 83 Report to new Superiors' meeting, Rome.
• 06.05.84 Sup : circular.
• 26.08.84 Sup : circular.
• July 85 Report on Encontrao 85 (23-27.07).
• July 85 More on Encontrao (Dias de Espiritualidade e encontrâo).
• April 85 Report on reunion of the District (10-11.04).
• No date Summary of address by Fr. Timmermans.
• 20.10.85 Sup : Circular.
• Le centenaire de la présence spiritaine au Brésil (1885 à Belem - 1995).

Correspondence 25.09.86 - 12.11.88

1. 25.09.86 Pontelo/GC : Formation and Foundation.
2. 17.11.86 Pontelo/Gonçalves : Re meeting of Sups.
3. 19.11.86 Pontelo/Gonçalves : GC to the meeting of Superiors.
4. 12.12.86 Gonçalves/Pontelo : Formation.
5. 20.02.87 Gonçalves/Br.William : request work at Generalate.
6. 06.03.87 Pontelo : Evaluation of FAC confrere in Brazil.
7. 23.03.87 Gonçalves/Pontelo : Varia.
8. 31.03.87 Gonçalves/Buchkremer : Reply to 6.
9. No date Pontelo/GC : Seeks permission to move novitiate.
10. 09.04.87 Pontelo/Gonçalves : Proposed visit to Rome.
11. 10.04.87 Gonçalves/Pontelo : Reply 9.
12. May 87 Buchkremer : Re death of Fr. Geraldo (Egon) Ofer.
13. 03.11.87 Gonçalves/Pontelo : Sale of Salete authorised
14. 03.09.87 Pontelo/GC : Requests permission to sell property.
15. 18.09.87 Pontelo/ Gonçalves : Varia.
16. Sept 87 Petitioners/SG : Petition re Gregor Lutz.
17. 02.10.87 SG/Petitioners : Reply to 16.
18. 05.11.87 SG/Card. Arns : Problem of removal of Fr. Gregor Lutz.
19. 21.11.87 Pontelo/Gonçalves : Varia regarding the District.
20. 05.12.87 Pontelo/Gonçalves : Annual District Assembly.
21. 13.03.88 Gonçalves/Pontelo : Reply 20.
22. 11.04.88 Gonçalves/Pontelo : Re visitation of the District.
23. 25.05.88 Pontelo/Gonçalves : Re the future Province.
24. 12.11.88 Gonçalves/Pontelo : Varia.

Correspondence 06.12.88 - 02.04.90

1. 06.12.88 Gonçalves/Pontelo : First appointment of Ezenaldo.
2. 09.12.88 Buchkremer/Marzinkowski : Future of German confs.
3. 29.01.89 Pontelo/Gonçalves : First appointment.
4. 09.03.89 Peters/SG : Silver Jubilee of Irish in Brazil.
5. 19.03.89 Pontelo/GC : Transition from Foundation to Province.
6. 21.03.89 Pontelo/Gonçalves : General news of District.
7. 15.04.89 Gonçalves/Pontelo : Reply to 6.
8. 21.04.89 Falquetto/SG : Invitation to conf. of Brazilian Religious.
9. 02.05.89 Marzinkowski/Br. Helmut : Re error in Etat.
10. May 89 Gonçalves/GC : re transition to Province.
11. 29.05.89 SG/Falquetto : Reply 8.
12. 26.06.89 Pontelo/GC : Consulting re future appurtenance .
13. 11.10.89 Gonçalves/Pontelo.
14. 10.09.89 Pontelo/GC : More re transition to Province : 2nd draft.
15. 15.09.89 Pontelo/Gonçalves : Re transition.
16. 21.10.89 Gonçalves/Pontelo : provisional statutes of Province.
17. 27.11.89 Pontelo/GC.
18. 04.12.89 Pontelo/Gonçalves : Varia.
19. 02.04.90 Dom Bernardino/SG : Brazilian Bishops seek funds.

General Council Decisions 1986 - 1992

1. 23.09.87 Alderon da Costa.
2. 13.10.87 Authorises sale of a building and land.
3. 15.02.89 First appointment : Ezenaldo Araujo to Brazil Sul.
4. 02.06.89 Mandate of Provincial extended by one year.
5. 06.10.89 Enidio Filho dispensed from temporary vows.
6. 22.12.89 Joâo Amorim dispensed from temporary vows.

Visitations (1987 & 1988) :

1. Jan 1987 Gonçalves/GC : Report on visit to Brazil, Janv-Feb 1987.
2. July 1988 Marzinkowski : Report Visitation of German confs.
3. July 1988 Gonçalves : Report Visitation of Foundation of Brazil.
4. 05.11.88 GC : Letter to confreres after Visitation of Brazil.
5. 06.11.88 Gonçalves/ Confreres : Letter after Visitation.
6. 16.11.88 Marzinkowski/Buchkremer : Letter after Visitation.

Information 1986 - 1991 :

1. 10.06.86 Meeting of Sups. of Brazil and Paraguay.
2. 11.11.86 Meeting of Sups. of the South of Brazil.
3. 02.02.87 District Assembly.
4. 24.02.87 Meeting of Sups. of South of Brazil.
5. 27.05.87 Meeting of Sups. of Brazil and Paraguay.
6. 28.01.87 Meeting of Formators.
7. May 87 Spiritan Formation in Brazil.
8. 01.03.88 Meeting of Sups. of Brazil and Paraguay.
9. 04.10.88 Meeting of Sups. of South of Brazil.
10. July 88 Papers of the Encontrâo, July 1988.
11. 06.10.89 Pontelo/Gonçalves : News of District.
12. 13.10.89 Minutes of Formation Council.
13. 29.01.90 Minutes of the final meeting of the District.
14. No date Spiritan presence in Juazeiro, NE Brazil.
15. 22.02.88 F. Correia : History of District of Brazil South East.
16. 19.11.86 Pontelo : Circular.
17. 18.03.88 Pontelo : Circular.
18. 16.06.88 Pontelo : Circular.
19. 15.09.88 Pontelo : Circular.
20. 12.12.88 Pontelo : Circular.
21. 30.08.91 Pontelo : Circular.

N.B.: The District of Brazil Sul ceased to exist on 02.02.90, with the creation of the Province of Brazil. Cf. Brazil Sudeste for archives relating to the Province from that date (2Q5.1a3.6) and 2Q7.1b2.1, 2Q7.1b2.2.

Correspondence 1 : 25.06.86-10.05.90

1. 25.06.86 Parishioners : petition for Spiritans not to leave Arecibo
2. 01.08.86 Haas : reply to petition in 1.
3. 23.09.86 McQuillen/Noonan : news of ordinations
4. 02.10.86 Noonan/McQuillan : news of the Generalate
5. 13.10.86 Rodrigues/Haas : Bp. expells Spiritans from Arecibo diocese
6. Varia Correspondence between Bishop and McQuillan
7. Varia Summary of correspondence between Bishop and McQuillan
8. 05.11.86 Haas/Rodrigues : reply 5. Glad to hear peace has returned.
9. 18.11.86 McQuillan/Haas : suggests Brazil as mission for Foundation
10. 13.03.87 McQuillan/Haas : optimistic report on visit to Brazil
11. 02.04.87 Haas/McQuillan : approves of Brazil. Send C.V's for first appts.
12. 03.04.87 McQuillan/Sups. of Brazil : Preferred areas for mission
13. 13.04.87 McQuillan/Haas : Who is member of District Chapter?
14. 30.04.87 McQuillan/Haas : Foundation going to Brazil Sul.
15. 11.06.87 Doyle/McQuillan : 4 appointed to Brazil. Answers query in 13
16. 18.11.87 McQuillan/Doyle : Urgent need of novice master
17. 04.04.88 McQuillan/Haas : permission to send men to Santo Domingo
18. 04.04.88 McQuillan/Haas : Noel Banahan. Formation news.
19. 13.05.88 Doyle/McQuillan : reservation of GC about San Domingo.
20. 25.06.88 McQuillan/Doyle : invite to Chapter and Visitation
21. 12.11.88 Goncalves/McQuillan : relations with Superiors of Brazil
22. 04.12.88 McQuillan/Haas : Robert Graves
23. 14.01.89 McQuillan/Doyle : problem in 22 settled.
24. 18.01.89 Doyle/McQuillan : comments on Chapter Decisions
25. 26.01.89 McQuillan/Doyle : comments on queries in 24.
26. 07.09.89 McQuillan/Goncalves : hispanophone novitiate.
27. 21.10.89 Goncalves/McQuillan : reply 26.
28. 22.12.89 McQuillan/Doyle : doubts about continuation in Brazil
29. 17.03.90 McQuillan/Doyle : personnel problems
30. 10.05.90 Doyle/McQuillan : to attend opening of new buildings?