• Visite du 15.01 au 15.02.1997
• Visite du 16.03 au 09.04.2003

It was decided to devote a special dossier to correspndence regarding the eventual dismissal of br George McLaughlin and br Luke Kneiper because of the very public nature of their defection.

1. 16.16.1993: Bevan/Kelly: brothers dismissed from Pius Seminary
2. 15.02.1994: Bevan/Kelly: ask for expulsion process to begin
3. 02.03.1994: McLaughlin/Bevan: apologia
4. 02.03.1994: Knieper/Bevan: apologia
5. 15.03.1994: reply 2. Further steps before expulsion
6. 23.03.1994: Bevan/Kelly: reply 5
7. 31.05.1994: Inocenti/Schouver: Vatican proposes further step
8. 20.07.1994: Bevan/Kelly:George to be ordonned by a schismatic bish.
9. 22.07.1994: Castriani/Bevan: send proof of ordination
10. 17.11.1994: Calkins/Hurley: further comments from the Vatican
11. 28.11.1994: Hardon/Calkins: information re ordination of br George
12. 29.11.1994: Calkins/Hardon: reply 11. George must return as lay man
13. 13.02.1995: Perl/McLaughlin: Vatican offers reconciliation as layman
14. 01.03.1995: McLaughlin/Perl: thanks for 13
15. 23.05.1995: Promis/Kelly: little hope of reconciliation
16. 30.11.1995: Hurley/Promis: request copy of monitum
17. 23.12.1995: Kelly/Promis: sends decret of dismissal for G & L.

1. March 1997: Kelly & Wijnen: visitation report

Chapter 1988
Visitation 1989
Chapter 1991

1. 1988 Preparations for 1988 Provincial Chapter.
2. 1998 Provincial Chapter Documents : June 13-17, 1988 (Doyle and Goncalves).
3. 1989 Report of Visitation of the Province : November-December 1989.
4. 1991 Report and documents of Provincial Chapter : June 10-14, 1991.

This files contains exclusively the correspondance between H.Koren and the General council, 1990-1998

1. 17.01.1990: Koren/Doyle: sends thoughts on draft of new rules
2. 14.03.1990: Koren/Doyle: suggestions re new foundations
3. 17.02.1992: Koren: new foundations in the far East?
4. Note from Hostie: "Vie et mort des Ordres religieux"
5. 03.06.1993: Koren/Kelly:send draft of East Africa memorial. Far East!
6. May 1994: "a plea for further evangelisation"
7. N° 6 in French
8. 1994: Koren: "Cardinal Lavigerie and spiritan missions"
9. 09.05.1994: Koren/Schouver: copy of 7 plus further suggestions
10. 31.05.1994: Schouver/Koren: thanks for 9
11. 07.10.1994: Koren/Hurley: additions to article on Lavigerie
12. 22.11.1994: Koren/Hurley: help with reprint of book?
13. 13.12.1994: Hurley/Koren: reply 11 &12.CG: donation towards reprint
14. 13.12.1994: Hurley/Koren: reply to 13
15. 16.12.1994: Koren: more thoughts re Far East expension. Viet Nam
16. 23.02.1995: Schouver/Koren: Mexico. Haïti
17. 22.08.1995: Koren/Hurley: help to finance "Nigeria memorial"
18. 15.09.1995: Hurley/Koren: 1 000 $ towards n° 17
19. 14.02.1996: Koren/Hurley: questions. translation regle provisoire
20. 16.02.1996: Hurley/Koren: answer to 19
21. 04.03.1996: Koren/Hurley: Farragher.De Winton
22. 20.03.1996: Hurley/Koren:Grant for W Africa memorial. regle provis.
23. 29.03.1996: Koren/Hurley: reply 22. regle provisoire
24. 03.11.1996: Schouver/Koren: 2 groups to Asia.thanks for stimulation
25. 16.12.1996: Koren/Hurley: Brazil memorail coming. Contribution?
26. 25.04.1998: Koren: list of spiritans martyrs. Puerto Rico memorial
27. 02.05.1998: Hurley/Koren: reply 26.

1. Journaux du noviciat (province des USA), dactylographié :
   • 18.08.1897 - 13.02.1908, à Cornwells puis Ferndale, 330 p.
   • 14.02.1908 - 30.01.1915, à Ridgefield, p. 331-661.
   • 31.01.1915 - 13.04.1919, à Ridgefield, p. 662-991.
   • 14.04.1919 - 03.12.1922, à Ridgefield, p. 992-1323.
   • 04.12.1922 - 26.07.1927, à Ridegfield, p. 1324-1652.
   • 27.07.1927 - 28.07.1932, à Ridgefield, p. 1653-1981.
   • 29.07.1932 - 31.12.1936, à Ridgefield, p. 1982-2311.
   • 01.01.1937 - 31.12.1940.
2. Journaux du scolasticat (à Cornwells puis Ferndale), dactylographié :
   • 29.08.1898 - 31.12.1908, 350 p.
   • 01.01.1909 - 30.09.1916, p. 351-707.
   • 01.10.1916 - 22.06.1921, p. 708-1024.
   • 23.06.1921 - 31.12.1926, p. 1025-1352.
   • 01.01.1927 - 13.04.1931, p. 1352-1669.
   • 13.04.1931 - 28.02.1935, p. 1670-2002.
   • 01.03.1935 - 04.10.1939, p. 2003-2401.
     N.B. Ces journaux se trouvent dans la surhausse USA.

Information 1988 - 1992

1. 10.06.88 Minutes of meeting Irish and USA Provincials.
2. Varia Provincial circulars (Fr BEVAN) : 15.11.1988, 15.09.1989, 24.07.1990, 02.05, 14.11, 17, 27.12.1991, 30.01, 20.02.1992.
3. 12.01.92 Meeting of North American Spiritan Major Superiors.
4. 1990 A resource booklet for Vocations.

1. 1992: Koren: reflexions on education and the spiritan ruke of life
2. 1993: Associates newsletter
3. 1994: Duquesne students give help to poor in Florida
4. 1994: Koren: "Lavigerie and spiritan missions"
5. 23.11.1994: Hillman: a missiologie project in East Africa
6. 01.02.1995: Headley/Hurley: conflict resolution at Duquesne
7. 03.02.1995: provincial council report on J & P
8. 1995: Flamm: "Catholic church and ethnic divisions in Rwanda"
9. Sep. 1997: press cutting re spiritan J.C Mbemba

A folder on the Duquesne saga, including many press cuttings.

General Council Decisions 1986 - 1992

1. 09.03.87 Br. Edmund KROTZ ; dispensation perpetual vows.
2. 28.10.87 W. HEADLEY to Rome for 3 years.
3. 17.06.88 Confirms N. BEVAN as Provincial for three years.
4. 05.10.88 Approves Chapter decisions.
5. 22.03.89 Michael BERCIK dispensed from temporary vows.
6. 31.01.90 W. HEADLEY re-appointed to Rome for one year.
7. 28.01.91 Donal NESTI to transfer to USA/West.
8. 15.06.91 Confirms N. BEVAN as Provincial for a third mandate.
9. 13.02.92 Joseph SEITER to transfer to USA/West.
10. 17.02.92 Authorises novitiate in Chicago
11. 11.03.92 W. CHRISTY : first appointment to Kilimanjaro.
12. 11.03.92 F. WASHINGTON : first appointment to USA/EAST.
13. 23.03.92 J. MARINI : first appointment to USA/EAST.