Bethel Animation Centre.

1. no date Statement of goals and purpose
2. 01.04.80 FC (F.Chiaramonte)/Pro : re starting the centre
3. 18.04.80 FC/Pro further definition of purpose
4. 25.01.82 A self-assessment
5. 11.06.82 Pro : a provincial council perspective
6. 23.08.82 SG/FC : re orientation of the centre
7. 08.11.82 FC/SG : reply to 6
8. 15.12.83 Chiaramonte, Doyle, Poirier : reflection on Spiritan concepts and goals.
9. no date re request of Pro to scale down work at centre
10. 20.02.84 FC/SG : re decision to effectively close centre
11. 21.02.84 Pro/SG : explanation of decision to close
12. 03.03.84 FC/SG : asks for special visitor to investigate
13. 13.03.84 Davenport/SG : support for centre
14. 18.03.84 NB/Pro : comments on Donna Nash's document
15. 20.03.84 Pro/FC : clarification re closure
16. 29.03.84 McKerrow/SG : support for centre
17. 30.03.84 FC/Pro : re invitation to discussions
18. 02.04.84 Pro/SG : reflections on FC's letter (12)
19. 27.02.84 Hoffmann/SG : support for centre
20. 14.03.84 Houck/SG : support for centre
21. 23/03.84 Bascio/SG : sends note of comfort for FC
22. 17.04.84 SG/Bascio : gratitude for 21
23. 14.12.84 FC/SG : outline of envisioned work for priests.

Provincial Chapter 1982

1. 28.06.82 The Provincial's accountability statement for the Provincial Chapter, 1982.
2. The Acts of the Provincial Chapter (First draft).
3. "Working Copy" of the documents of the Provincial Chapter2.

Provincial Chapter 1985

1. 19.10.84 First step in selecting a Provincial
2. 11.01.85 Phase 2 of election
3. 01.04.85 election of delegates for Chapter
4. 01.04.85 Circular re 2 matters for Chapter
5. 17.04.85 Candidates for Provincial
6. 03.05.85 List of Chapter delegates
7. Provincial's accountability statement to the Chapter
8. Chapter regulations
9. Results of the inquiry in 4
10. Candidates for Provincial: profiles
11. Chapter participants and timetable
12. Chapter Decisions.

Correspondence 06/01/86 - 11/07/86

1. 06.01.86 SecGen/Gittins : thanks for "Heart of Prayer".
2. 13.01.86 NB/SG : V.STEGMAN. T.SCHAEFER.
3. 26.01.86 Gittins/SG : Happily settled in CTU. Asks financial helf for "Mende Religion"
4. 07.02.86 Crowley/SG : appreciation of Xmas letter.
5. 12.02.86 Healy/SG : congrats. for support of Haiti.
6. 26.02.86 SecGen/Healy : reply to 5. Joy is shared.
7. 18.03.86 SG/Healy : thanks for 5.
8. 1986 SG/NB : Visit to England. IOF students
9. 18.03.86 NB/SG : J.GREGOIRE. VILKAUSKAS
10. 29.04.86 Chiaramonte/SG: settling to new job.
11. 13.05.86 Nesti/SG : asks for help to get S.Kealy back for theology at Duquesne.
12. 16.05.86 NB/SG : T.SCHAEFER for CAR?
13. 12.06.86 Murray/SG: proposals re Duquesne Corporation and the Congregation.
14. 15.06.86 SG/Nesti : will support request for S.KEALY. Still awaits communication from Duquesne Corporation.
15. 11.07.86 SG/Murray : reply to 13. Does not agree with appointment of membership. Hopes for an improvement in attitude to leadership.

Correspondence 18.03.85 - 15.11.85

1. 18.03.85 : Pro/NB : future ministry for himself. Refugees. Updating. Next Provincial
2. 18.03.85 : Pro/SG : thanks for support. Coming Chapter
3. 23.03.85 : NB/Schaefer : sends requested personal profile
4. 24.03.85 : NB/Nesti : arrangements for SG visit.
5. 01.04.85 : NB/Pro: reply to 1. Formators for P.Rico. DEXEL. Thoughts re future appt. Bp. DURNING.
6. 04.04.85 : Pro/SG : not insisting that he come to Chapter
7. 16.04.85 : Tunney/NB : N.MARCHESSAULT returning to Tanzania
8. 18.04.85 : Pro/NB : reply to 5.
9. 04.05.85 : Cottingham/SG : re future appointment
10. 21.05.85 : SG/Murray : role of Duquesne Corporation in representing the Congregation
11. 30.03.85 : Harris/SG : invite to visit student house, Chicago
12. 21.06.85 : Harris/NB : proposes US students for Chapter chores
13. 24.06.85 : Pro/SG : N.Bevan elected as Provincial. Details of vote
14. 25.06.85 : Renaud/NB : congrats. from Canadian Province
15. 31.07.85 : SG/NB : wishes for new post.
16. 31/07.85 : SG/Headley : appreciation of his leadership
17. 31.07.85 : Pro/SG : first appointments DUAIME, SAWICKI.
18. 16.08.85 : Maciel/SG : from Portuguese centre USA
19. 28.08.85 : Pro(NB)/SG : tanks for encouragement.
20. 01.09.85 : Koren/SG : re action to request Martin Bodewes re-publish MS.
21. 10.09.85 : Nesti/SG : looks for Spiritans for theology posts
22. 09.10.85 : SG/Koren : thanks and appreciation for "The serpent and the Dove"
23. 09.10.85 : SG/van KAAM : appreciation of his books sent.
24. 17.10.85 : SG/Pro : C.CONNORS. D.SORMANI
25. 15.11.85 : Torres Neiva/Maciel : reply to 17.

General Council Decisions 1980 - 1985 :

1. 18.03.81 M. CONROY transfers from USA west to east.
2. 26.05.81 First appointments : McDERMOT and McEACHIN
3. 03.02.82 C. READ admitted to novitiate
4. 17.03.82 J. KANDA transfers from USA west to east
5. 19.03.82 S. BURNS appointed to USA east Province
6. 07.08.82 W. HEADLEY appointed Provincial for 2nd. mandate
7. 15.10.82 G. VIEW : leave of absence extended one year
8. 15.10.82 approval of Provincial Chapter documents
9. 20.10.82 G. WALSH appointed archivist
10. 07.01.83 C. READ : to be admitted
11. 25.05.83 R.MASSARO : approval for laicisation
12. 31.05.83 D. DEXEL : leave of absence extended one year
13. 31.05.83 F. DUFFY
14. 11.07.83 approval of dispense. of perpet. vows : Br. Ambrose MURTHA
15. 03.10.83 First appointment : T.SCHAEFER to USA east
16. 25.01.84 J. BABU : transfer to EAF
17. 26.03.84 M. O'NEILL : secularisation
18. 03.05.84 permission to build at Bensalem
19. 14.05.84 First appointmen t: J.Miller to USA
20. 27.07.84 Exclaustration : D.DEXEL
21. 19.04.85 Exlaustration of D.DEXEL renewed for another year
22. 08.07.85 N. BEVAN appointed Provincial while remaining General Assistant.
23. 08.07.85 Idem
24. 08.07.85 Notes permission of SCR for N. Bevan to remain member of the General Council
25. 24.07.85 To take 10th. year of temporary vows
26. 29.07.85 Br. G .McLAUGHLIN transfers from Trans-Canada to USA east.
27. 07.10.85 First appointment : J. DUAIME to Haitian group.
28. 07.10.85 G. WALSH appointed archivist for another 2 years.
29. 28.12.85 Br. J. ROSE dispensed from perpetual vows.
30. 28.10.85 approves Provincial Chapter documents.
31. 28.12.85 First appointment : J. SAWICKI to USA further studies.

Information 1980 - 1986

1. 12.08.80 Pro : circular sending General Chapter documents
2. Autumn 1980 : Engagement and disengagement: Planning and design.
3. 01.10.80 Brothers' Community Proposal
4. 03.10.80 Superior General's homily at the inauguration of D.Nesti as President of Duquesne
5. 05.10.80 Minutes of Spiritan Educators' meeting
6. 06.10.80 Pro: memorandum re study day on formation
7. 14.10.80 Pro: memorandum re inter-province collaboration
8. 10.11.80 Pro: memorandum re study award
9. 13.11.80 Minutes of EPC

Information 1980 - 1986

1. 25.01.84 Weyman/SG : In praise of Lucien Deiss
2. 06.04.84 S.Muto/SG : IFS going to South and East Africa. Relationship with Congregation
3. 07.05.84 Minutes of EPC
4. June 84 Age distribution of the Province
5. June 84 A seniority listing of confreres
6. 12.06.84 Minutes of meeting of Irish Provincial, American Provincials and Irish Provincial delegates
7. 19.06.84 Pro : Report on the Province
8. 05.07.84 SG/Muto : reply to 2
9. 06.07.84 SG/Provincial Council : re election of Provincial
10. 16.07.84 Pro : circular saying election of Provincial will be in a Retreat/Assembly context in 1985.
11. no date List of black bishops in the USA
12. 17.07.84 Pro/School sisters of St. Francis : re the problems in their congregation.

Information 1980 - 1986

1. 23.01.81 Minutes of the Training Committee meeting
2. 05.02.81 Pro : disengagement from St. Joseph's, Herndon
3. 05.06.81 Pro : Provincial's report on the Province
4. 11.06.81 Varga/NB : Duquesne workshop on international studies.
5. July 81 Hogan : re communication between Duquesne and the Congregation.
6. 06.08.81 Pro : Memorandum re EPC meetings
7. 13.07.82 Summary of the meetings with the Corporation of Duquesne by Superior General.
8. July 82 SG : Irish confreres in the US.
9. no date The Irish Question : a progress report: Headley and Daly
10. 14.11.82 Catholic New York : St. Mark's Church, Harlem
11. 09.09.82 Pro : circular with programme and information.

Information 1980 - 1986

1. 13.01.83 Meeting of Generalate visitor, American Provincials and Irish Provincial delegates.
2. Feb 83 Ezeonyia : report of visitation to Irish confreres in the US.
3. 17.01.83 Healy : circular re Justice and Peace in the Province
4. 25.02.83 Pro : agenda proposals for meeting of Duquesne corporation.
5. May 83 Pro : Preparing for General Assembly: A Provincial's Pastoral.
6. 09.05.83 Minutes of EPC meeting.
7. 08.06.83 Provincial's Plan : Goals.
8. 08.06.83 Pro : report on the Province
9. 13.06.83 Donna Amy Nash : "The Call". For all Christians: for all people.
10. 14.07.83 Press release announcing bequest of $15 million to Duquesne University.