Correspondence 02.10.80 - 10.06.84 :

1. 20.10.80 SG/Rooney : requests finance for Miami Haitian centre
2. 28.10.80 Hughes/SG : reply to 1
3. 11.11.80 SG/Adrien (Superior) : news of centres. Advice on life-style.
4. 11.11.80 SG/Sr.Theresa : thanks for generous donation.
5. 02.01.81 Headley/SG : sends report on meeting with Haitians and Brooklyn diocesan authorities
6. 04.01.81 Hornblow/Sec Gen : thanks for Trachtler's letter for President Reagan.
7. 03.02.81 Card. Rossi/SG : requests personnel Turks & Caicos islands
8. 13.01.81 Littner/Provs. : volunteers for above?
9. 05.03.81 Rooney/SG : re grant for Haitians. Grant for Angola.
10. 12.03.81 Dominique/SG : comments on Turks and Caicos. Report of visit.
11. 17.03.81 SG/Sup : contact Rooney re World Mercy grant.
12. 17.03.81 SG/Rooney : re grant.
13. 31.03.81 Rooney/Adrien : sends $30,000 for refugees.
14. 21.12.81 Request to Pope for support for Haitian refugees.
15. 21.12.81 Trachtler/President Reagan : plea for Haitian refugees.
16. 20.12.81 Adrien : request to Pope to intervene.
17. 22.02.82 Sup/SG: sends correspondence with Diocese of Brooklyn
    re their disputed status.
18. 13.04.82 SG/Sup : reply to 17. Pledges support.
19. 14.06.82 Urfié/SG : seeks money for Creole lectionary.
20. 31.08.82 Adrien/SG : appeal for funds. Forthcoming meeting with Bp.
21. 11.12.82 SG : appeal to Dutch agency for Haitians.
22. 22.04.83 SG/Adrien : re Turks and Caicos.
23. 29.03.84 Sup/SG : situation in Haiti and refugees elsewhere.
24. 08.06.84 SG/Sup : announces brief visit that month.
25. 10.06.84 Sup/Haas : Thanks for grant. Jean-Yves URFIE.
    Autres lettres :
    P. JACQUOT (26.02.1978, 22.12.1980), M. Roger MORTES (25.04.1980), P. Jean-Claude (28.10.1980).

Correspondence 30.04.85 - 10.06.86 :

1. 30.04.85 Valero/SG : regrets delay in contact. Jean-Yves Urfié.
2. 04.06.85 Valero/SG : No contract will be signed.
3. 06.06.85 Jacquot/SG : Adrien is on convalescence.
4. 27.06.85 SG/Valero : reply to 2. Shock at decisions without discussion. Leaves many unsolved questions re Spiritan apostolate.
5. 27.06.85 SG/Sup : sends copy of 4.
6. 11.07.85 Smartz/SG : Thanks for 5. and support.
7. 30.07.85 Valero/SG : reply to 4. Document being drawn up to regulate relationship.
8. 13.08.85 SG/Valero : Acknowledgement of 7.
9. 13.08.85 SG/Sup : sends copy of 7.
10. 23.10.85 Bevan/Valero : Thanks for meeting. Hopes for better relations
11. 28.10.85 Valero/Bevan : Thanks for visit. Hopes for better communications.
12. 19.02.86 Sup/SG : Haiti re-opened. Recovery of property. Do not want to take back St. Martial.
13. 18.03.86 SG/Sup : Joy at the liberation. In favour of return of Spiritans. Invites Sup to Rome for discussions.
14. 28.04.86 SG/Kenol : thanks for looking after property in Haiti for 17 years.
15. 18.04.86 SG/Archbp. Ligondé : Spiritans want to return to Haiti. Requests the return of property.
16. 10.06.86 Ligondé/SG : happy to have Spiritans return. Problems of property can be sorted out.

Correspondence 10.06.86 - 30.01.87 :
1 10.06.86 Ligondé/Timmermans : Rejoices in lifting of exile of Spiritans
2 01.08.86 Haas/Gayot : Accepts invitation to visit Haiti
3 09.09.86 Ligondé/Adrien : regarding spiritan property in Haiti
4 11.09.86 Constant/Adrien : offers works to Spiritans in diocese of Gonaives
5 16.09.86 Romelus/Adrien : pleads for Spiritans to work in Jérémie diocese
6 18.09.86 Laroche/Adrien : Invites Spiritans to diocese of Hinche
7 19.09.86 Verrier/Adrien : possibility of a parish as base in Cayes diocese
8 27.10.86 GC/Namphy : protests abduction of Church workers
9 13.11.86 Romelus/Adrien: thanks for translation of sacramentary into Creole
10 12.01.87 Haas/Ligonde : further discussions needed re CSSp property
11 12.01.87 Haas/Laroche : regrets not having visited Hinche diocese
12 12.01.87 Haas/Romelus : thanks for support for Spiritans
13 12.01.87 Haas/Verrier : thanks for invitation to work in Cayes diocese
14 12.01.87 Ligonde/Haas : misunderstandings at their recent meeting
15 17.01.87 Adrian/Ligonde : regrets that misunderstanding has been made public
16 26.01.87 Adrien : comments on discussion with Ligonde re property
17 23.02.87 Wiot/Haas : Spiritans no longer needed for University chaplaincy
18 12.03.87 Adrien/Ligonde : informs him of meeting of N. American Sups. in Haiti
19 13.03.87 Constant/Adrien : re new spiritan parish at Pont-Sondé
20 21.03.87 Adrien/Haas : stormy relations with Archbishop
21 22.06.87 Adrien/Haas : troubles with Nuncio regarding Ligonde
22 13.07.87 Haas/Adrien : reply 21
23 01.09.87 Haas/Shultz : appeal to US Sec. of State attack on missionaries.
24 05.10.87 RomeoHaas : Nuncio proposes solution re St. Martial.
25 10.10.87 Ligonde/Haas : sends opinion of lawyer on St. Martial
26 30.10.87 Haas/Romeo : reply 24. Adrien to chose Haitian lawyer for CSSP.

Correspondence 30.05.89 - 03.10.91 :

1. 30.05.89 Fagiolo/Haas : reply 18. CRIS complains about activities of Spiritans.
2. 05.06.89 Hass/Fagiolo : takes strong exception to insinuations in 1.
3. 09.06.89 Nicolas/Adrien : sends copy of letters 1 & 2 above.
4. 28.07.89 Adrien/Nicolas : reply 3. Strong criticism of activities of Nuncio and Rome.
5. 13.11.89 Adrien/Brandau : re lack of approval of Archbishop for building grant.
6. 14.11.89 Ligonde/Nicolas : comments on minutes of meeting in April 89.
7. 07.12.89 Bevan/Nicolas : relations of Nigerians and Haitians in Washington.
8. 11.12.89 Nicolas/Ligonde : reply 6. Answers some of his questions.
9. 11.12.89 Nicolas/Adrien : sends copy of 6 with comments.
10. 05.01.90 Adrien/Ligonde : reacts to allegations of Archbishop in n° 6
11. 15.01.90 Adrien/Nicolas : strong words about Ligonde's motives in 6. Finance.
12. 18.01.90 Haas : protests to President and Bishops about threats to confreres.
13. 21.02.90 Adrien/Nicolas : sends report on interview with Haiti's Foreign Minister.
14. 11.03.90 Nicolas/Adrien : reply 13. Cor Unum request.
15. 18.05.90 Adrien/Haas : New house bought. Ambiguous attitude of Archbp & Nuncio.
16. 10.06.90 Nicolas/Adrien: Rome visit of President of Haitia Religious Conference.
17. 17.09.90 Adrien/Nicolas : no reply from Ligonde re St. Martial. Fondation Tisserant.
18. 06.10.90 Adrien/Nicolas : more on the Fondation Tisserant.
19. 18.10.90 Nicolas : Minutes of meeting at Generalate with Bp Lafontant.
20. 23.10.90 Nicolas/Adrien : reply 17 & 18.
21. 15.04.91 Adrien/Doyle : St. Martial affair should be judged in Rome.
22. 20.05.91 Nicolas/Adrien : reply 21. St. Martial processus must begin in Haiti.
23. 02.10.91 Haas : protest against military junta who have unseated Aristide.
24. 03.10.91 Haas/Confreres in Haiti : note of support in troubled times.
25. 03.10.91 Byron/Doyle: confreres are safe but staying indoors.

Correspondence 15.01.91 - 22.04.92 :

1. 15.10.91 Proposed letter of support from religious of Puerto Rico.
2. 18.10.91 Kasanda/Nicolas : eye-witness of atrocities. Involvement of USA?
3. 26.10.91 Hoch/Nicolas : sends communiqué from Haitian Conf. of Religious Sups. Spiritan confreres under threat.
4. 27.10.91 Nicolas/Hoch : sends appeal to Nuncio to protect Antoine Adrien.
5. 29.10.91 Urfié : radio station closed. Spiritan land invaded by army.
6. 29.11.91 Haas/Martenson: appeal to UN against atrocities in Haiti.
7. 29.11.91 Haas ; no 6 sent to European Commission.
8. 29.11.91 Haas/Lalumière : no 6 sent to Council of Europe.
9. 29.11.91 Haas/Leuprecht : no 6 sent to European Human Rights Committee.
10. 29.11.91 Haas/Rodriguez : no 6 sent to Inter-American Com. on Human Rights.
11. 30.10.91 Urfie/Nicolas : details of occupation of land and unsuccessful protests.
12. 08.11.91 Haas : report on meeting at Cong. of Religious in Vatican. Complaints that religious in Haiti do not co-operate with bishops.
13. 08.11.91 Nicolas/Confreres : message of support from Gen. Council.
14. 16.11.91 Adrien/Nicolas ; presently in hiding. Recent events. Involvement of USA.
15. 19.11.91 Protest to USA against repatriation of Haitian boat people.
16. 28.11.91 Urfié/GC : asks Dutch Province to protest at lifting oil embargo.
17. 23.12.91 Adrien/Nicolas : results of straw vote for Superior.
18. 26.12.91 Adrien/Nicolas : (in hiding) situation worse then ever. District is broke !
19. 20.01.92 Möller/Haas : UN acknowledges reception of protest.
20. 24.01.92 Healy/Haas : protest to Pope re de facto recognition of Haitian government. Appeal to Bishops of US and Haiti.
21. 03.02.92 Max Dominique elected Superior of District.
22. 14.02.92 Marzinkowski : requests to give publicity to no. 20. Reservations.
23. 17.02.92 Nicolas/Adrien : Max Dominique appointed Superior. P.T.O
24. 09.05.92 Adrien/Nicolas : Thanks for Cor Unum. Aristide returns with concessions.
25. 22.04.92 Adrien/Nicolas: more optimistic letter.

Correspondence 20.07.84 - 24.04.85 :

1. 20.07.84 Urfié/SG : offers to work with Haitians in Guyane
2. 21.07.84 Sup/Haas : support for no.1 Problems arising.
3. 18.08.84 Urfié/SG: delays transfer to Guyane. Goes meanwhile to Bahamas.
4. 09.08.84 Sup/Rooney : appeal for help.
5. 15.08.84 Rooney/Sup : sends $13,000.
6. 13.09.84 SG/Urfié : reply to 1. Support transfer to Guyane
7. 13.09.84 SG/Sup : thanks and support.
8. 25.09.84 Urfié/SG : reply to 6.
9. 04.10.89 SG/Dominique : France will pay for his recyclage.
10. 09.10.84 Valero/SG : Contract with Spiritans in Brooklyn.
11. 16.10.84 SG/Sup : query re Haitian archives.
12. 17.10.84 Bevan/Valero : reply to 10.
13. 29.11.84 Valero/Sup : draft contact with Haitian spiritans
14. 06.12.84 Sup/Valero : seeks clarification re contract.
15. 18.12.84 Sup : report on meeting with Valero re contract.
16. 18.12.84 Valero/Sup : his report of meeting.
17. 18.12.84 Valero/SG : informing him of recent developments.
18. 19.12.84 Sup/SG : comments on proposed contract.
19. 31.12.84 Littner/Sup : acknowledges 17. SG away until March.
20. 05.01.85 Bevan/Valero : reply to 17. Wait until March.
21. 14.01.85 Verdieu/SG : re financial support for refugees.
22. 21.01.85 SG/Valero : reply to 17. Serious reservations about draft contract.
23. 21.01.85 SG/Sup : updates him on developments.
24. 28.02.85 Sup/SG : thanks for support. News of Haiti and refugees.
25. 24.03.85 Bevan/Sup : Jacques-Louis Montas.
26. 24.04.85 Smartz/SG : Adrien has had heart attack. News of the group.
27. 24.04.85 Jacquot/SG : further news of Adrien.

Correspondence 30.10.87 - 12.05.89 :
1 30.10.87 Haas/Ligonde: Adrien represents the Congregation in negotiations
2 17.11.87 Romeo/Haas: reply 26. Detailed comment on procedure adopted
3 19.11.87 Romeo/Haas : Bp. Lafontant will represent diocese in discussions. Letter from Conf. of Religious asking for solution to St. Martial affair.
4 10.12.87 Haas/Romeo : reply 2. Denies some interpretation of events.
5 12.02.88 Adrien/Haas : sends copy of solicitor's report on St. Martial. Much comment on depressing political situation
6 16.03.88 Haas/Adrien : reply 5. Recent meeting with Lafontant & Romeo in Rome
7 17.04.88 Nicolas/Adrien : condolences on death of Axel Martial. Help from France.
8 20.04.88 Nicolas/Adrien : looking for formator for Haiti.
9 12.05.89 Nicolas/Adrien : grant from Cor Unum.
10 24.07.88 Nicolas : negotiations re St. Martial have broken down.
11 17.10.88 Nicolas/Adrien: Frans Lichtle for Haiti. Forthcoming visit.
12 20.11.88 Adrien/Nicolas : finance for formation urgent need. Divisions in the Church.
13 20.11.88 Adrien/Adveniat : appeal for funds for formation.
14 20.11.88 Adrien/de Boer : explanation of accounts.
15 05.12.88 Adrien/Lafontant : news of construction of spiritan house.
16 12.12.88 Nicolas/Adrien : formation prospects. Aristide expelled by Salesians.
17 No date Nicolas/Adrien : various pieces of news.
18 01.02.89 Haas/Fagiolo : gives details of works in Haiti to Cong. of Religious.
19 10.02.89 Headley : setting up of Haiti Group in Rome.
20 17.03.89 Lichtlé/GC : impressions of Haiti.
21 10.04.89 Adrien/Leonard : appeal to World Mercy.
22 02.05.89 Adrien/Nicolas : Re-election. More trouble with Ligonde.
23 10.05.89 Taillefer/Romeo : problems of Sainte-Croix congregation with Nuncio.
24 12.05.89 Nicolas/Adrien : re Cor Unum distribution.

General Council Decisions 1988 - 1992 :

1. 14.10.88 first appointment : François Lichtlé appointed to Haiti .
2. 01.05.89 Antoine Adrien appointed Superior for another 3 years
3. 18.04.90 Permission to sell part of Brisetout compound.
4. 23.05.90 Permission to buy a house.
5. 20.02.92 Max Dominique appointed Superior.
6. 17.02.92 Emergency grant from Cor Unum of $50,000
7. 02.08.92 Jean-Paul Pierre dispensed from temporary vows.

Information 04.04.86 - 02.03.90 :

1. 01.08.69 Current situation in Haiti and ambiguous attitude of Bishops. (No author)
2. 04.04.86 Communiqué expelling a certain number of Spiritans (18.08.69) revoked.
3. 1986 Notes of meeting of Pierre Haas with Antoine Adrien re return of Spiritans.
4. 15.04.86 Bp. Gayot asks Adrien to organise literacy programme.
5. 23.04.86 Meeting of GC with Bp. Gayot at Generelate.
6. 27.05.86 Minutes of District meeting in Brooklyn, USA.
7. No date A paper on the future of RADIO SOLEIL.
8. 04.01.86 Minutes of District meeting with Pierre Haas.
9. 20.07.86 Soler : plan for literacy programme.
10. 31.12.86 Minutes of District Meeting.
11. 25.06.87 Emile Jacquot : paper on Haiti delivered to a Spiritan Congress
12. 20.08.87 Fournier/Soler : reflections on the situation of Spiritans in Haiti
13. 18.09.87 Anonymous paper in response to a recent episcopal document.
14. 29.10.87 Minutes of meeting of General Council with Antoine Adrien.
15. 06.11.87 Press cuttings on events in south Artibonite.
16. 13.11.87 Events at Marchand-Dessalines, Artibonite.
17. 07.02.86 Report from observers of Caribbean Human Rights. Network.
18. 21.12.87 Taillefer/Mulroney : appeal to Canadian by Provincial of Sainte-Croix.
19. 18.07.88 Adrien : no progress regarding Saint Martial.
20. 10.12.88 Press release by Salesians regarding expulsion of Aristide from Order.
21. 01.11.89 Diary of events in Port-au-Prince and Hinche.
22. 06.07.89 Declaration of support for Radio Soleil by a Group of priests.
23. 01.01.90 E.J. : News of the District
24. 21.01.90 Jacquot : newsletter. Adrien in great danger. Intervention of N. Bevan.
25. 02.03.90 Haas : report on meeting with Cong. for Religious in Rome.
26. 02.03.90 Relations between Haitian Conf. of Religious Superiors and Rome.

Correspondence 23/05/90 - 27/02/92

1. 23.05.90 Doyle/Bevan : re Lay Associates.
2. 23.05.90 Doyle/Koren : reply 23.
3. 31.05.90 Doyle/Bevan : sends final Visitation report.. Duquesne as Congregational asset.
4. 26.06.90 Bevan/Doyle : thanks for Visitation report. Tribute to Duquesne.
5. 11.07.90 Hogan/Haas : invitation to J.McNULTY's jubilee.
6. 23.07.90 Haas/Hogan : reply 5. Appreciation of Fr. McNULTY.
7. 27.07.90 Bevan/Doyle : possibility of working in Vatican for refugees.
8. 11.10.90 Bevan : circular re Enlarged Provincial Council.
9. 20.11.90 Bevan/Wiehe : election process for the Provincial.
10. 07.01.91 Bevan/SG : D.NESTI to transfer to USA-West.
11. 12.01.91 Goncalves/Bevan : problems of Ed. Hearn in Paraguay. Report from Group leader, Francois Coquerel.
12. 21.03.91 SG/Bevan : M. Doyle to assist at Provincial Chapter.
13. 06.06.91 Wiehe/Bevan: sends report of visit to Kilimanjaro.
14. 21.06.91 Bevan/Wiehe : reply 14. Re-elected Provincial.
15. 12.07.91 Wiehe/Bevan : congrats on re-election. Consecration of M. Piat
16. 09.07.91 Goncalves/Bevan : HEARN. MacCLOSKEY. MIRANDA.
17. 22.08.91 Doyle/Bevan : re departure of B. GRIZARD and possible repercussions.
18. 30.08.91 Bevan/Doyle : reply 17. GRIZARD. Educators' conference. Paraguay : copy of letter from Superior. Future hispanophone novitiate in Paraguay ?
19. 10.09.91 Bevan/Archbp. of Asuncion : sorry with problems re E. HEARN.
20. 16.10.91 Doyle/Bevan : Council approves Chapter documents and offers help.
21. 28.10.91 Bevan/Doyle : first appointment suggestions.
22. 29.01.92 Bevan/Doyle : request for novitiate in Chicago.
23. 08.02.92 SG/Healy : reply to letter re situation in Haiti.
24. 27.02.92 Promis/Bevan : suggestions for first appointments.