Correspondence 2 : 02.01.82 - 10.08.83:

1. 02.01.82 Sup/SG : E. HOLMES for Liberia?
2. 02.01.82 Sup/VE : Peter KEARINS elected Superior.
3. 26.02.82 Kearins/SG : thanks for encouragement.
4. 04.03.82 Newman/SG : Thanks for appreciation. Superior WAF.
5. 16.03.82 VE/Newman : thanks for service.
6. 06.04.82 Newman/VE : coming to Rome in June
7. 16.11.82 VE/Barry : congrats. on language course at Kenema.
8. 25.11.82 VE/Sup(Kearins ): invitation to new Sup's meeting.
9. 30.11.82 SG/Sup : Visitation of District in January. Liberia
10. 14.12.82 Sup/VE : will come to Rome in September.
11. 24.12.82 SecGen/Sup : Details of SG's visit.
12. 24.01.83 SG/Purcell : his future in Liberia.
13. 13.03.83 SG/Sup : thanks for reception. Spiritan parish.
14. 25.03.83 VE/WA Sups. : WAF meeting in Rome in September.
15. 05.04.83 Sup/SG : Chapter Jan.84. Please come.
16. 18.04.83 SG : sends report of Visitation. Comments from GC.
17. 23.05.83 Sup/SG : Spiritan parish in Freetown. Men and money
18. 01.06.83 Sup/SG : need of finance for new parish.
19. 18.06.83 VE/Sup : reply 17.
20. 21.06.83 Sup/SG : problem of WAF pre-novitiate.
21. 02.07.83 VE/Sup : reply 20.
22. 17.07.83 SG/Sup : Answersquestions. Many leaving District!
23. 10.08.83 McNamara/SG : returning SL. Lack of community life.

• Rapport historique sur la district de Sierra Leone et Gambie (1930-1952), P. CLARKIN (en français et en anglais). Carte de Sierra Leone et des Missions.
• Rapport détaillé : statistiques et pages générales. Présentation détaillée des missions :
  "St Edward's Catholic Mission Freetown. Historical Review" .
  "Historical Sketch of Blama Mission" (P. CARRICK).
  " Catholic Training College, BO" (P. O'REILLY).
  "Njala Komboya Mission" (P. CONWAY).
  " La Mission Catholique de Waterloo" (P. WURTZ).
  "History of Gerihun Mission" (P. WARD).
  Bonthe Mission -Sherbro" (P. DUXBURRY).
  "Historical Review of Holy Family Mission Pujehun" (P. MORRISSEY).
  "Catholic Mission Moyamba" (P. DERMOTT).
  "Yengema, Mission of Christ the King" (P. FINN).
  "St Edward's Secondary School" (P. KEARNE).
  "St Anthony's Mission Ascensiontown, Freetown".
  Statistiques des écoles.
• Correspondance avec l'imprimerie de Montligean (corrections... ).

• 05.11.98, OSEI-YEBOA/P.S, project for district
• 23.12.98, OSEI-YEBOA/M.O, legal document for advice
• 03.02.99, OSEI-YEBOA/j.c, report on situation
• 03.04.99, M.O/OSEI-YEBOA, 2 first appointments
• 06.04.99, OSEI-YEBOA/P.S, requering 2 first appointments
• 04.07.99, OSEI-YEBOA/J.H, minutes of group meeting
• 31.07.99, J.H/OSEI-YEBOA, reply to aboove
• 09.02.00, OSEI-YEBOA/P.S, request for aid
• 14.02.00, M.O/OSEI-YEBOA, information on first appointments
• 30.03.00, OSEI-YEBOA/P.S, personnel difficulty
• 30.03.00, P.S/OSEI-YEBOA, reply to above
• 14.04.00, OSEI-YEBOA/P.S, election of district superior
• 16.11.00, M.O/OSEI-YEBOA, cover letter on first appointments
• 06.02.01, OSEI-YEBOA/M.O, question of WAF becoming province
• 08.02.01, OSEI-YEBOA/M.O, reply to above
• 19.04.01, OSEI-YEBOA/M.O, district and new WAP
• 18.08.01, OSEI-YEBOA/M.O, request on placement of WAF confreres

Correspondence (Bishops) 2 : 1983-1984 :

1. 04.01.83 Francis/Ezeonyia : Acting Rector will continue
2. 16.01.83 Bevan/Francis : acknowledges 1.
3. 07.02.83 SG/Francis : two men for parish in Liberia.
4. 15.02.83 Francis/SG : reply to 3.
5. 18.02.83 Francis/Ezeonyia : would like to have ONYENEKE
6. 27.03.83 Ezeonyia/Francis : ONYENEKE will go to Nsukka Uni.
7. 18.04.83 SG/Dyba : Sends reports to Nuncio. Future of Kenema?
8. 22.04.83 Kearins/Ganda: request for parish in Freetown.
9. 10.05.83 Dyba/SG: reply 7. Will mention Kenema in Rome.
10. 13.06.83 Ganda/Sup: reply 8. Agrees. Outlines contract.
11. 30.08.84 Ganda/Holmes: arrangements for visit to Rome.
12. 18.09.84 Holmes/Ganda: reply 11.
13. 22.09.84 SG/Ganda: condolences on father's death.
14. 07.10.84 O'Riorden/SG: coming to Rome for bishop's regalia.

Cahier contenant le résumé des lettres reçues à la Maion mère entre le 20.02.1890 et le 26.04.1913.

Correspondence 1 : 18.09.80 - 01.12.81 :

1. 18.09.80 Sup(Newman)/Daly : Chapter Implementation.
2. 24.09.80 Sup/Daly : Postulant. Ganda for Freetown. CSSP Parish
3. 15.10.80 Daly/Sup : reply 1&2. Some to SL after Banjul?
4. 11.10.80 V.Ezeonyia/Sup : he will be correspondent for SL.
5. 27.10.80 Sup/VE : reply 4. News. Funds for recyclage?
6. 27.10.80 Sup/Daly : Archbp. BROSNAHAN to retire to Ireland.
7. 25.11.80 VE/Sup : reply 6.
8. 26.11.80 SG/Sup : thanks for hospitality
9. 26.11.80 SG/Kenny : thanks for hospitality.
10. 08.01.81 Sup/SG : reply 8. Fr. KENNY sick. Other departures.
11. 08.01.81 Daly/SUP : details of arrival in W.Africa.
12. 01.02.81 Daly/SecGen : WAF meeting at Banjul. M. FILLIE sick.
13. 04.03.81 Sup/SG : death of B. McMahon. J. DALY's sickness.
14. 19.03.81 SG/Sup : reply 13. News of J.DALY. Brosnahan
15. 31.03.81 Sup/SG : E. HOLMES to be rector of Liberia seminary?
16. 06.04.81 McNamara/SG : seeks funds for renewal course.
17. 10.04.81 Sup/Gilbert : accommodation in Rome for M.HICKEY.
18. 16.05.81 Sup/VE : G.C. representative for General Assembly ?
19. 04.06.81 Sup/VE : repeats request in 17. WAF candidates.
20. 09.06.81 VE/Sup : reply 18. No chance of Visitation yet.
21. 16.06.81 VE/Sup : reply 19. No problem.
22. 24.07.81 District Council/Watters : asks Ireland for 2 men
23. 28.08.81 Sup/SG : Ganda to stay at Generalate. Succession ?
24. 07.10.81 SG/Sup : reply 23. Ganda complains of hand-over.
25. 02.11.81 SG/Dr. Aboud: Thanks for help to J. DALY and others.
26. 01.12.81 Sup/VE : short Visit ? Nigerians for Kenema ?

Correspondence 3 : 29.06.83 - 30.05.86 :

1. 29.08.83 Sup/SG : reply 22. Looking forward to discussion
2. 15.09.83 VE/Barry : thanks for book on Development Course.
3. 03.10.83 Sup/SG : thanks for hospitality and meeting.
4. 16.11.83 Sup/Bevan : Arrangements for coming to Chapter
5. 16.11.83 Sup/SG : pleads for funds for spiritan parish.
6. 12.03.84 Bevan/Sup : thanks for hospitality. Funds for parish.
7. 12.03.84 Sup/Bevan: thanks for coming.
8. 26.03.84 Sup/SG : sends Chapter Docs. Bishop for Kenema?
9. 20.05.84 Bevan/Sup : re finance for Freetown spiritan parish.
10. 28.05.84 SG/Sups. of W.Africa : extraordinary meeting in June.
11. 25.07.84 Sup/SG : re M. FILLIE. Miles FAY for Liberia?
12. July 84 Sup/SG : FAY as Director of WAF students in Liberia?
13. 10.10.84 Sup/SecGen : items of news.
14. 02.04.85 Sup/SecGen : result of vote for Superior.
15. 30.05.86 Grandi/SecGen : donation to old people's home.

Correspondence (Bishops) 1980-1982 :

1. 05.10.80 Ganda/SG : invitation to imposition of the pallium.
2. 29.10.80 Ganda/SG : seeks staff for Senior Seminary Liberia.
3. 26.11.80 SG/Ganda : thanks for hospitality at celebration.
4. 17.02.81 Quesnel/Ganda : sympathy over B.McMahon.
5. 17.02.81 Ganda/SG : B.McMahon, J.Daly. Brosnahan leaves
6. 10.03.81 Ganda/SG : seeks funds for seminary at Liberia.
7. 20.03.81 SG/Ganda : regrets funds not available.
8. 04.04.81 Ganda/SG : Disappointment at negative response in 7.
9. 08.06.81 Ganda/SG : letters to White Fathers & SMA.
10. 03.09.81 SG/Ganda : reply 8. Welcome to stay with us in Rome.
11. 30.06.82 Ganda/SG : E.HOLMES not coming to Liberia.
12. 12.07.82 Okoye/SG : P.AGUH not available. Positive A. ONYENEKE.
13. 13.07.82 Dalieh/SG : disappointment HOLMES is not coming.
14. 22.07.82 Francis/SG : same as above.
15. 17.08.82 SG/Ganda : two others being offered instead.
16. 17.08.82 SG/Okoye : Probably GEOGHEAN can do one year.
17. 17.08.82 SG/Onyeneke : thanks for accepting.
18. 17.08.82 SG/Dalieh : offering two others.
19. 18.08.82 SG/Francis : ONYENEKE and GEOGHEAN available.
20. 19.08.82 SG/Geoghean : background of problem re seminary.
21. 01.09.82 Ganda/SG : accepts GEOGHEAN
22. 03.09.82 McCarthy : GEOGHEAN hesitant.
23. 05.09.82 Ezeonyia/Francis : asks for job description for Rector.
24. 07.09.82 Geoghean/SG : reservations : needed in Ireland.
25. 17.09.82 Francis/SG : reply 19. Agrees to proposal.
26. 21.09.82 Francis/Ezeonyia : reply 23.
27. 17.10.82 Ezeonyia/Francis : Geoghean not available. Onyeneke.

Correspondence 1986-1992 :

1. 12.12.86 Sekey/Timmermans : invite to consecration Bp. of Gbarnga.
2. 20.01.87 Kearins/Haas : congrats on election.
3. 30.01.87 Dalieh/Haas : thanks for hospitality.
4. 11.02.87 Haas/Kearins : thanks for 2
5. 11.02.87 Raftery/Doyle : requests grant for sabatical.
6. 17.09.87 Ganda/Haas : proposed exhumation of Bp. Ambrose Kelly.
7. 01.10.87 Kearins/Wiehe : invite to Assembly.
8. 11.10.87 Haas/Ganda : Reply 6. P. Newman to represent him.
9. 17.11.87 Wiehe/Kearins : accepts invite in 7.
10. 02.05.88 Curran/Okoye : WAF first appts. for Sierra Leone?
11. 23.09.88 Curran/Okoye : N. Kilgariff to attend course at Gregorian.
12. 23.09.88 Curran/okoye : further plea for WAF appts. to Sierra Leone.
13. 31.10.88 Francis/Haas : requests Spiritans for Monrovia diocese.
14. 25.01.89 Haas/Francis : Reply 13. Nobody available at present.
15. 09.03.89 Francis/Haas : request for WAF men.
16. 24.04.90 Haas/Kearins : hopes Pope will travel outside Freetown.
17. 14.05.90 Curran/Doyle : details for Visitation.
18. 11.02.91 Ganda/Savoie : requests copies of documents from archives
19. 21.03.91 Doyle/Curran : sends visitation report with comments.
20. 02.04.91 Curran/Okoye : results of election for Superior.
21. 10.05.91 Doyle/Skinnader : re taking up post in Generalate.
22. 10.05.91 Doyle/Curran : re Skinnader for Generalate.
23. 14.05.91 Curran/Okoye : worries about rebels. Luseni.
24. 20.05.91 Curran/Okoye : reply 23.
25. 22.05.91 Curran/Doyle : deteriorating situation in the country.
26. 06.06.91 Ganda/Haas : sends report on Church situation in S.L.
27. 24.06.91 Haas/Ganda : thanks for 26.
28. 12.08.91 Doyle/O'Riordan : offer of medical supplies.
29. 27.05.92 Curran/SecGen : hopes from recent coup.

1. 05.04.1993: Curran/Odigbo: visitation dates
2. 18.04.1993: Montes/Schouver: Spiritans to return to Kenema centre
3. 20.04.1993: O'Riordan/Schouver: supports request in 2
4. 03.05.1993: Curran/Wijnen: communication. news of rebels
5. 11.10.1993: Schouver/Curran: comments on 2 & 3. Advices
6. 18.10.1993: Schouver/O'Riordan: reply 3
7. 18.10.1993: Schouver/Montesi: reply 2. We are trying
8. 26.11.1993: Curran/Schouver: reply 5. no suggestions
9. 29.12.1993: Curran/Hurley: straw vote for superior
10. 01.02.1994: Curran/Hurley: S.Mullin elected as superior
11. 13.03.1994: Schouver/Mullin: condoleances death McAllister
12. 17.03.1994: condoleance from St Egido
13. 09.05.1994: Mullin/Odigbo: continuing disturbances
14. 14.06.1994: O'Riordan/Hurley: fresh violence
15. 28.11.1994: Mullin/Hurley: news of further troubles
16. 23.12.1994: Schouver/Mullin: support and encouragements
17. 23.12.1994: Schouver/Ganda: sends donation to bps appeal
18. 03.01.1995: Mullin/Barry: detailed news of fighting
19. 24.01.1995: Ganda/Schouver: thanks for 16
20. 14.06.1995: Mullin/Schouver: news of confreres
21. 05.07.1995: Hickey/Barry: report on sack of Koidu. M.Iduh
22. 12.11.1996: Mullin/Schouver: arrangement for visit
23. 28.01.1997: Schouver/Hurley: D.Osey-Yeboah elected superior
24. 02.10.1997: Osey-Yeboah/Provincials: appeal for founds
25. 03.11.1997: Osei-Yeboah/Odigbo: M.Iduh attacked
26. 04.03.1998: O'Riordan/Barry: looting of Kenema mission