John Joseph Fallon Papers
1964-1968.
Origination : Fallon, John Joseph, 1923-Extent : 2 linear feet.
Repository : University of Notre Dame Archives
Address : Notre Dame, Indiana 46556
English.
Administrative Information
Source
Gift of John J. Fallon to the University of Notre Dame, 16 August 1971.
Preferred Citation
John Joseph Fallon Papers (FAL), University of Notre Dame Archives (UNDA), Notre Dame, IN 46556
Scope and Content
Correspondence, minutes of meetings of the board of directors, publicity material and financial statements, reports of the editor and publisher, and printed material; concerning the early years of the National Catholic Reporter and its controversial coverage of the Vietnam war, civil disobedience, the Special Papal Commission on Birth and Population Control, priestly celibacy, and the hierarchy of the church.
Background
First president (1964-1968) of the Board of Directors of the National Catholic Reporter Publishing Company.
Index
Fallon, John Joseph, 1923-National Catholic reporter.
Birth control -- Moral and ethical aspects -- Catholic Church.
Vietnam Conflict, 1961-1975.
Government, Resistance to.
Celibacy -- Catholic Church.
Catholic Church -- Bishops.
National Catholic Reporter Publishing Company.