Provincial Visitation 1982

1. Report of General Visitation 1982 : J.Gross and B.Trachtler.

Correspondance 11/06/81 - 01/11/81 :

1. 11.06.81 Varga/NB : announcing workshop at Duquesne
2. 16.06.81 NB/Pro re J.VIEW
3. 29.06.81 Koren/SG : sends proofs of "To the Ends of the Earth"
4. 03.07.81 Pro/Gross : offers himself for planning at Generalate. Reflects on his future
5. 22.07.81 Podobinski/NB : questions re Cor Unum fund
6. 18.08.81 Podobinski/NB : more questions re Cor Unum
7. 30.08.81 NB/Pro : reflections on Nigeria. Tanzania and Kenya.
8. 31.08.81 NB/Pro : details re Cor Unum
9. 03.09.81 NB/Pro : details of laicisation process
10. 03.09.81 NB/Podobinski : more info. re Cor Unum
11. 02.09.81 SG/Nesti : problems at Duquesne
12. 09.09.81 Kealy/SG : problems with appt. to CIWA
13. 19.09.81 NB/Jendzura : tanks for money for Poland
14. 21.09.81 SG/Nadar : look after an Igbo student in Detroit
15. 27.09.81 NB/Pro : re future of G.HILLMAN
16. 28.09.81 Gross/PRO : thanks for stay. Irish Confs. in US. Arrangements for visit of Bruno and self.
17. 29.09.81 NB/Fay : re "Cahiers Spiritains".
18. 05.10.81 NB/Pro planning and research at Generalate. Possibility of Headley taking the job
19. 08.10.81 Walsh/SG : news of Duquesne and family
20. 10.10.81 NB/Pro : meeting of N.American Sups.
21. 10.10.81 NB/Varga : reply to 1
22. 13.10.81 Pro/NB : reply to 7. G.HILLMAN. News of confreres.
23. 01.10.81 Nesti/Hillman : re recent interview
24. 21.10.81 NB/Pro : thanks for solidarity
25. 21.10.81 Pro/NB : G.HILLMAN.
26. 28.10.81 Pro/NB : reply to 24. re money for Chapter
27. 29.10.81 Pro/NB : reply to 20. arrangements for visitation
28. 31/10.81 Gross/Cronin : arrangements for visitation
29. 01.11.81 NB/Pro : reply to 22. Topics for discussion.

Correspondance 06/11/81 - 30/03/82 :

1. 06.11.81 Pro/NB : search for Vice President of Duquesne
2. 13.11.81 Pro/NB : re his future. Discusses his feelings.
3. 28.11.81 Duffy/NB : problem about mass intentions
4. 10.12.81 Duffy/SG : same as 3
5. 04.02.82 Cronin/NB : J.KANDA transfers from USA west to east
6. 12.02.82 SecGen/Duffy : reply to 3
7. 09.03.82 Pro/NB : result of straw ballot for provincial
8. 15.03.82 Fay/NB : Spiritan educators's conference
9. 11.03.82 Pro/SG : re publication of Koren's book.
10. 15.03.82 NB/Cronin : reply to 5
11. 17.03.82 NB/Chiaramonte : re Bethel centre. Involvement of Provincial
12. 19.03.82 Pro/SG : arrangements for Maj. Sups. meeting.
13. 19.03.82 NB/Pro : re straw vote. NB withdraws his name.
14. 22.03.82 Cronin/NB : transfer of J.KANDA
15. 26.03.82 Cronin/NB : first appt. G.BURNS
16. 28.03.82 SG/Pro : re financing of Koren's book.
17. 29.03.82 NB/Fay reply to 8. Unlikely a councillor can attend the conference.
18. 30.03.82 van Kaam/SG : regrets lack of attention to educated in our missionary work.

Correspondance 01/04/82 - 22/10/82 :

1. 01.04.82 GC : greetings to meeting of spiritan students at Bethel Park
2. 11.04.82 NB/Pro : arrangements for Maj. Sups. meeting
3. 20.04.82 Pro/SG : thanks for 1
4. 03.05.82 Pro : agenda for meeting of Maj. Sups.
5. 04.05.82 Pro/Massaro : asked to produce report re possible entity to support justice in Africa
6. 03.06.82 Pro : further arrangements for Sups. meeting
7. 13.07.82 Pro/SG : re G.WALSH, M.FAY for Generalate
8. 16.07.82 SG/Philben : attitude of himself and Fr. Murray on recent visit
9. 19.07.82 SG/Duquesne Corp. : gives points he would like to discuss
10. 12.08.82 Nesti/SG : points to be discussed during visit
11. 20.08.82 SG/Nesti : thanks for hospitality during visit. Refs. to meeting with Corp. at Duquesne.
12. 18.08.82 Pro/Crowley : re publication of Koren's book.
13. 23.08.82 SG/Pro : Thanks for hospitality. Comments on visit
14. 23.08.82 SG/Chiaramonte : discrepancy at Bethel between his vision and that of Provincial leadership
15. 30.08.82 SG/Pro : re expenses during visit.
16. 31.08.82 Nesti/SG : T. TUNNEY for Duquesne
17. 07.09.82 Nesti/SG : re T.TUNNEY
18. 13.09.82 Pro/SG : New provincial council
19. 08.10.82 Pro/SG : reactions to reports on visit.
20. 08.10.82 Pro/NB : Support of Generalate. Refers to problem in 15
21. 18.10.82 Pro/SG : re first appt. of T.SCHAEFER
22. 22.10.82 SG/Pro : problems in Ethiopia
23. 22.10.82 NB/Brennan : comments on his protest to Pope about EGC priorities.

Correspondance 04/11/82 - 23/02/83 :

1. 04.11.82 : NB/Nesti: Memo re mission statement of Duquesne's Institute for World Concerns
2. 05.11.82 : SG/Pro : Duquesne Corporation. T.SCHAEFER. T.TUNNEY and Duquesne Institute for World Concerns
3. 08.11.82 : Chiaramonte/SG : re Bethel Animation Centre
4. 15.11.82 : Schaefer/SG : ready to return home for first appt.
5. 22.11.82 : Pro : circular re study for joint J & P entity
6. 24.11.82 : Koren/SG : publications and research
7. 24.11.82 : Murray/SG : thanks for report of meeting with Duquesne Corporation
8. 25.11.82 : NB/Pro : C.READ. Visitation of Irish in US. TUNNEY. CHIARAMONTE and many others
9. 28.11.82 : Ezeonyia/Pro : would like meeting while visiting Irish in US
10. 30.11.82 : NB/Linnan : why not invite Len Kofler of MIL to visit C.T.U.?
11. 08.12.82 : Pro/SG : Ethiopia. J&P works and involvement of Eup. Provinces. SCHAEFER. TUNNEY.
12. 11.12.82 : SG/Pro : sends report on Ethiopian visit.
13. 22.12.82 : NB/Pro : re reservations concerning visit of EZEONYIA to US Irish. J.McCLOSKEY.
14. 27.12.82 : Pro/SG : re appointment of T.SCHAEFER
15. 30.12.82 : Pro/NB : many varied points. Reply to 8.
16. 20.01.83 : NB/Pro : R.MASSARO. Varia
17. 21.01.83 : Pro/NB : reply to 13. T.SCHAEFER.
18. 29.01.83 : NB/Pro : T.CROWLEY. T.SCHAEFER. R.MASSARO. W.EPPERLY
19. 31.01.83 : Linnan/NB : reply to 10. Invites Kofler.
20. 04.02.83 : Pro/Schaefer : arrangements re novitiate and transfer
21. 16.02.83 : Pro/NB : reply to 16.
22. 18.02.83 : NB/Pro : C.READ. T.SCHAEFER
23. 23.02.83 : NB/Pro : reply to 21. D.DEXEL.
24. 23.02.83 : Pro/NB: T.SCHAEFER. Various confreres.

Correspondance 07/03/83 - 20/07/83 :

1. 07.03.83 Pro/Guatier : re T.SCHAEFER
2. 08.03.83 Pro/NB : Various confreres. EAF confs. for mission collections
3. 11.03.83 SG/Nest : Frs. CLARKE and VAN KESSEL
4. 11.03.83 Pro/SG : photos of SG.
5. 18.03.83 NB/Nesti : Mission Congress. Funding
6. 07.04.83 Astorino/NB : re Mission Congress, July 84.
7. 20.04.83 Pro/NB : EAP confreres to US
8. 04.05.83 Pro/NB : sends info on A.F.J.N.
9. 10.05.83 Pro/SG : contract re publication of Koren's book
10. 06.06.83 NB/Astorino : reply to 6
11. 09.06.83 Pro/McCarthy : problem re Irish students working in US during vacation.
12. 10.06.83 Pro/NB : N.McQUILLAN. Various confreres.
13. 14.06.83 NB/Pro : refers to a crisis for Provincial. Refers to many other matters.
14. 20.06.83 Carville/NB : re visit and Provincial business
15. 25.06.83 NB/Carville : reply to 14
16. 29.06.83 NB/Zabarowski : thanks for Poland donation
17. 04.07.83 NB/Pro : thanks for state of Province report. Varia
18. 11.07.83 Pro/NB : reply to 13. Depressed about the Province
19. 13.07.83 NB/Pro : Br.AMBROSE. T.SCHAEFER
20. 20.07.83 NB/Schaefer : re joining US-East Province

Correspondance 01/08/83 - 28/03/84 :

1. 01.08.83 Pro/SG : death of Pere Lecuyer
2. 28.08.83 Littner/Pro death of Giovanni (Porterina)
3. 13.09.83 SG/Nesti : S.MOORE. T.GITTINS
4. 04.10.83 Nesti/SG : reply to 13. A.CLARKE. S.MOORE. T.GITTINS. Relations between Cong. and Duquesne
5. 17.10.83 NB/Pro : J.BABU. SG to visit US twice in 84
6. 25.10.83 Healy/NB & Trachtler : Thanks for support for J & P work.
7. 10.11.83 Vilkauskas/NB : problems in formation house
8. 12.11.83 NB/Vilkauskas : re problems in formation and relations with Provincial admin.
9. 16.11.83 SG/Nesti : reply to 4.
10. 23.11.83 Pro/SecGen : details of vows.
11. 08.12.83 Pro/NB : reply to 5
12. 08.12.83 Pro/SecGen : approves transfer of J.BABU to EAP
13. 22.12.83 Doyle/SG;NB : grateful for associate experience in Tanzania
14. 17.03.84 NB/Vilkauskas : send info. on novice masters' course
15. 19.03.84 Pro/SG : re Bill PODOBINSKI's departure
16. 20.03.84 NB/Pro : strong criticism of document by Donna Amy Nash.
17. 20.03.84 NB/Pro : R.MASSARO. Various news.
18. 27.03.84 NB/Pro : M.O'NEILL. B.BUTT. E.HEARN.
19. 28.03.84 NB/Pro : thanks for report of visit of Tanzania

Correspondance 03/04/84 - 21/08/84 :

1. 03.04.84 Vilkauskas/NB : France and CTU. News of students
2. 10.04.84 Crowley/SG : permission to build retirement house
3. 22.04.84 NB/Pro : E.HEARN, D.MFOI, C.NYAKI
4. 18.04.84 NB/Schaefer : will come to Polish pilgrimage
5. 01.05.84 NB/Poirier : comments on his book on Maasai
6. 10.05.84 van der POEL/SG : seminar on missions
7. 16.05.84 Pro/NB : thanks for comments on Donna Nash's book. PODOBINSKI. CHIARAMONTE. VILKAUSKAS. GITTINS.
8. 22.05.84 NB/Hearn : suggestions for new appointment
9. 23.05.84 SG/Nesti : sympathy for problems at Duquesne
10. 29.05.84 Promis/NB : personal news. Recyclage at CTU. 11. 30.05.84 Hearn/NB : re new appointment
11. 08.07.84 NB/Vilkauskas : sympathy for troubles. Missionary Institute, London.
12. 12.07.84 Pro/NB : VILKAUSKAS. HEARN. Assessment of Assembly.
13. 18.06.84 NB/Pro : reply to 6. Representation at Provincial Chapter. Many other points.
14. 29.07.84 SG/Pro : re Prov. Assembly
15. 29.07.84 Promis/SG : Problems re election of Provincial. Includes letter to PRO. Mission v Province.
16. 10.08.84 Bascio/SG : protest over proposed election of Prov.
17. 17.08.84 NB/Pro : Comments on Assembly. Sympathy for suffering. Various confreres. Optimism for Province
18. 21.08.84 Pro/SG : DEXEL. Assembly. Election of Provincial.

Correspondance 24/08/84 - 02/02/85 :

1. 24.08.84 NB/Weber : support after resignation.
2. 10.09.84 NB/Pro : M.FILLIE. D.DEXEL.
3. 11.09.84 Bascio/SG : future appointment.
4. 05.09.84 Nesti/Pro : resigns from Provincial Council
5. 27.09.84 Pro/NB : sends forms for renewal of vows.
6. 01.10.84 NB/Weber : Thanks for letter (missing) outlining problems. 7. 03.10.84 Pro/Okoye : re Nigerian students coming to US
7. 09.10.84 Hillman/SG : objects to proposal to elect Provincial in assembly
8. 20.10.84 SG/Prov. Council : G.C. decides that next election must be held in Chapter. Only Chap. can decide the method. Call for unity.
9. 20.10.84 NB/Pro : G.C. asks that contents of 9 be brought to attention of all members of Province and Districts.
10. 03.11.84 NB/Pro : V.Donovan for AMACEA pastoral Institute
11. 09.11.84 Nesti/SG : support for decision in 9
12. 14.11.84 McEachin/SG : more comment on the election question
13. 14.11.84 Nesti/NB : sends minutes of corporation meeting
14. 14.11.84 Promis/SG reaction to decision in 9
15. 20.11.84 Pro/SG : reaction to 9. Reflections about his own leadership.
16. 15.11.84 Promis/NB : reflections on 9. CTU experience stimulating.
17. 13.12.84 Pro/SG : DONOVAN. COTTINGHAM.
18. 17.12.84 Student Community : send "A Spiritan call to Action".
19. 05.01.85 NB/Students : endorsement of 19.
20. 17.01.85 Pro/SG : results of straw vote. Reflects on NB as next Provincial
21. 17.01.85 Pro/NB : urges that he should not hastily withdraw name from vote. Similar letter to 5 other confreres.
22. 02.02.85 SG/Pro : reply to 16. Encouragement in suffering

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.