Notre Dame Archives
CFPC National Federation of Priests' Councils: Manuscripts
CFPC 39 Group : Box 39: Provincial Material by Province
- CFPC 39/14 Folder : Miami [1972-1978]
- CFPC 39/14 { : Material includes: correspondence regarding NFPC provincial representative, board meetings, leadership confeence; minutes of Florida Federation of Priests' Councils (FFPC); constitution of FFPC; quarterly reports. Principle correspondents include: Robert Hoeffner; Edward McCarthy; James Ratigan.
CFPC 39/15 Folder : Milwaukee [1970-1978]
- CFPC 39/15 { : Material includes; quarterly provincial reports; meeting materials, minutes and participants; correspondence regarding acitons of the Milwaukee Priest Senate, meetings, leadership conference. Principle correspondents include: Patrick Kelley; Jerome Thompson; Reid Mayo.
CFPC 39/16 Folder : Newark [1970-1978]
- CFPC 39/16 { : Material includes: quarterly provincial reports; correspondence; meeting materials. Principle correspondents include: Kenneth Hallahan; James Ratigan; Hugh Murphy.
CFPC 39/17 Folder : New Orleans [1970-1978]
- CFPC 39/17 { : Material includes; correspondence regarding provincial activities; NFPC report from provincial representative; quarterly and provincial council reports. [Bound copies of New Orleans minutes and reports 1970-1971, and bound copy fo southeastern regional meeting of Priests' Council, 1968 removed to printed material collection.]
CFPC 39/18 Folder : New York [1969-1978]
- CFPC 39/18 { : Material includes: quarterly provincial reports; correspondence regarding New York provincial representation, provincial activities; meeting materials, minutes, highlights; list of New York State Council presidents, priests councils of New York, constitution and by-laws. Principle correspondents include: James O'Connell, John Fagan, Reid Mayo.
CFPC 39/19 Folder : Oklahoma City [1976-1979]
- CFPC 39/19 { : Material includes; correspondence concerning meetings, provincial representation.
CFPC 39/20 Folder : Omaha [1970-1978]
- CFPC 39/20 { : Material includes; quarterly provincial reports; correspondence concerning leadership conference, meetings, Omaha Priests' Senate Activities, provincial representation. Principle correspondents include: Lawrence Dorsey; Vincent Mainelli; James O'Kane; James Ratigan.
CFPC 39/21 Folder : Philadelphia [1969-1978]
- CFPC 39/21 { : Material includes: quarterly provincial reports; correspondence concerning Three Mile Island, provincial representatives, meetings; executive board meeting amterial, 1975; "Rationale for a National Organization," John J. Hill; report on personnel management meeting. Principle correspondents include: Neil McCaulley; James Ratigan; Ernest Kish.
CFPC 39/22 Folder : Portlan [1971-1978]
- CFPC 39/22 { : Material includes: correspondence concerning meetings, provincial representative, Region XII; quarterly provincial reports. Principle correspondents include: Richard Osterman; James Ratigan; George Burns, [NCCB Region XII Proceedings of Regional Meeting, 1971; Region XII NCCB Agenda, 1972, removed to printed material collection.]
CFPC 39/23 Folder : Religious Orders [1970-1978]
- CFPC 39/23 { : Material includes: list of religious order priests; quarterly provincial reports; correspondence and mailings regarding meetings, religious service affiliation; NFPC questionnaire regarding the representation of religious priests; survey on participation of religous in diocesan priests' councils. Principle correspondents include: Mark Brummel; Don Bargen; Frank Bonnike; James Ratigan.
CFPC 39/24 Folder : San Antonio [1970-1978]
- CFPC 39/24 { : Material includes; quarterly provincial reports; correspondence regarding meetings, affiliated senates, NFPC activities; San Antonio Federation of Priests' Councils by- laws. Principle correspondents include: Don Newmann, Leon Flusche; Robert Wilson; James Ratigan; Francis Furey.
CFPC 39/25 Folder : San Francisco [1972-1978]
- CFPC 39/25 { : Material includes: quarterly provincial reports; correspondence concerning meetings, provincial representation, communication to affiliated councils; lists of affiliated councils. Principle correspondents include: Jack Penebsky; James Ratigan.
CFPC 39/26 Folder : Santa Fe [1969-1979]
- CFPC 39/26 { : Material includes: correspondence and mailings regarding meetings, provincial activities, province of Santa Fe resolutions; meeting materials, minutes and agendas; quarterly provincial reports. Principle correspondents include: Arthur Chavez; James Ratigan.
CFPC 39/27 Folder : Seattle [1971-1979]
- CFPC 39/27 { : Material includes: quarterly provincial reports; correspondence regarding meetings, provincial representation; list of affiliated councils; schedule of NFPC Joint Provincial Meeting, 1970. Principle correspondents include: Thomas Caswell; James Ratigan; Lawrence Steubben.
CFPC 39/28 Folder : St. Paul/Minneapolis [1971-1978]
- CFPC 39/28 { : Material includes; evaluation sheets from 1978 Minnesota Annual Conference; correspondence concerning provincial coference activities; St. Paul/Minneapolis Province constitution; meeting materials; provincial reports. Principle correspondents include: George Wertin; James Ratigan.
CFPC 40 Group : Box 40: Convention Files 1978- Bishops Materials 1969 -1976
- CFPC 40/01 Folder : Reid Mayo NFPC Research and Documents, 1969-1973
- CFPC 40/01 { : Material includes: research and papers and studies conducted by the NFPC; National Diocesan Priests' Income Study 1972; Clergy Distribution Study, 1972; Religious Order Representation on Local Priests' Councils, 1972; Church Investments and Corporate Responsibility, 1972; annual report and evaluation forms, a study on priestly celibacy, 1979, with documents resulting form the study, gallup survey- "Sould Catholic Priests be Allowed to Marry?"; comependium of theolgoical reflections on the National Federation of Priests' Councils, 1969.
CFPC 40/02 Folder : Board Material, 1973-1976
- CFPC 40/02 { : Material includes: biographical information sheets of prinvicial representatives [NFPC Newsletter, 1968 Vol. 1, No. 1 removed to printed material collection.]
CFPC 40/03 Folder : Board Material, 1977-1979
- CFPC 40/03 { : Material includes: biographical information- provincial representation by diocese, 1977-1979.
CFPC 40/04 Folder : Reid Mayo, NFPC Executive Committee Meeting, Chicago, IL,
- CFPC 40/04 { : July 21, 1973 Material includes: agenda; supporting materials including proposed resolutions, mailings, articles, meeting minutes.
CFPC 40/05 Folder : Reid Mayo, NFPC Executive Committee Meeting, Oct. 24-25,
- CFPC 40/05 { : 1973 Material includes: agenda; supporting material including proposed resolutions, mailings, articles, meeting minutes.
CFPC 40/06 Folder : Reid Mayo, NFPC Executive Committee Meeting, May 10, 1974
- CFPC 40/06 { : Material includes: list of NFPC National Committees; agenda; committee resolutions; news busines; financial report and statement; articles.
CFPC 40/07 Folder : Reid Mayo, NFPC Executive Committee Meeting- Telephone
- CFPC 40/07 { : Conference Call July 25, 1974, 3:00 pm. Material includes: agenda; correspondence; tentative daily schedule for 1974 meeting.
CFPC 40/08 Folder : Reid Mayo NFPC Executive Committee Meeting, Apr. 17-18, 1975
- CFPC 40/08 { : Material includes: agenda, board meeting daily schedule; NFPC working paper- "An Agenda for Reconciliation"; Religious Studies in Public Education- A Task Force Report by James Cuddy; correspondence regarding 1975 House of Delegates meeting.
CFPC 40/09 Folder : Reid Mayo, NFPC Executive Committee Meeting, Nov. 5-6, 1975
- CFPC 40/09 { : Material includes: agenda; correspondence concerning NFPC activities and supporting materials.
CFPC 40/10 Folder : Agenda- Executive Committee/President-Elect Conference Call
- CFPC 40/10 { : May 17, 1976 11:00 am. Material includes: agenda for conference call; board meeting tentative daily schedule; convention supporting materials.
CFPC 40/11 Folder : NFPC House of Delegates, March 5-9, 1978
- CFPC 40/11 { : Material includes: forms; a rationale; publicity material prior to convention.
CFPC 40/12 Folder : 1978 Convention Planning
- CFPC 40/12 { : Material includes: memoranda and correspondence concerning convention plans; minutes of NFPC Research and Planning Committee meetings, 1977; drafts of agenda, suggested format and program for 1978 House of Delegates Convention.
CFPC 40/13 Folder : 1978 Convention- Physical Planning- Hotel
- CFPC 40/13 { : Plan/Correspondence Material includes: correspondence with Olympic Hotel of Seattle, Washington concerning convention plans, bills, thank you letters, catering orders.
CFPC 40/14 Folder : 1978 Convention- Local Committee Correspondence
- CFPC 40/14 { : Material includes: correspondence concerning expenses, arrangements for NFPC executive board, rooms at the YMCA, volunteer personnel. Principle correspondents include: Harvey McIntyre; Roger O'Brien; Mary Schniedwind; James Ratigan.
CFPC 40/15 Folder : 1978 Convention Invitation Letters
- CFPC 40/15 { : Material includes; correspondence including invitations and responses for the 1978 convention; list of provincial representatives; organization invitation list.
CFPC 40/16 Folder : 1978 Convention Responses from Bishops
- CFPC 40/16 { : Material includes: regrets to invitations for the 1978 convention.
CFPC 40/17 Folder : 1978 Convention- Convention Bureau
- CFPC 40/17 { : Material includes: correspondence with the Seattle Convention Bureau concerning services for the 1978 convention.
CFPC 40/18 Folder : 1978 Convention Former Board Members' Messages to:
- CFPC 40/18 { : Material includes: responses to invitations sent to former board members for the 1978 convention- primarily regrets.
CFPC 40/19 Folder : 1978 Convention-Speakers/Participants Correspondence
- CFPC 40/19 { : Material includes: correspondence concerning participation in the 1978 convention- invitations and thank you letters; biographical information on several participants (with photos).
CFPC 40/20 Folder : 1978 Convention Miscellaneous
- CFPC 40/20 { : Material includes: form letter asking members to serve on convention planning committee; thank you letters to National Catholic Reporter and the Gestetner Corporation for their help at the convention.
CFPC 40/21 Folder : 1978 Convention Delegate Registration (Delegates K-Z,
- CFPC 40/21 { : Religious Order A-Z) Material includes: tally of registrants; registration forms returned.
CFPC 40/22 Folder : 1978 Convention- Resolutions
- CFPC 40/22 { : Material includes: resolutions voted and approved by House of Delegates NFPC March 5-9, 1978; proposed resolutions to 1978 convention submitted by various dioceses.
CFPC 40/23 Folder : 1978 NFPC Convention Presidential Election
- CFPC 40/23 { : Material includes: letters informing NFPC members of intentions to run for president and requests for support from James Ratigan and James Hogan, with nomination letters.
CFPC 40/24 Folder : 1978 Executive Board Meetings at House of Delegates
- CFPC 40/24 { : Material includes: minutes; profiles of committees.
CFPC 40/25 Folder : 1978 House of Delegates Convention Originals
- CFPC 40/25 { : Material includes: delegates registered for 1978 convention; examples of letterhead, expense sheets, registration forms; local accountability report forms, handout for convention publicity. [1978 convention tapes- Pat O'Malley, Don Bargen, Mike Crosby talks removed to audio collection.]
CFPC 40/26 Folder : 1978 Convention Evaluations
- CFPC 40/26 { : Material includes: summary of evaluation forms.
CFPC 40/27 Folder : Reconciliation: Risk and Possibilities (March, 1975)
- CFPC 40/27 { : Material includes: observer registration forms, 1978; tally of delegates registered and paid for 1978 convention.
CFPC 40/28 Folder : Ratigan- Personal (Miscellaneous)
- CFPC 40/28 { : Material includes: personal correspondence of James Ratigan iwth friends and associates regarding his personal interests and concerns as well as activities of the NFPC.
CFPC 40/29 Folder : Memos from the President, 1976-[1977]
- CFPC 40/29 { : Material includes: letters sent to seminary rectors, council presidents, NFPC liason and executive board members concerning issues of the NFPC.
CFPC 40/30 Folder : Personal Reflections (from trips)
- CFPC 40/30 { : Material includes: report on meetings with Raymond J. Gallagher, Larry Wiskirchen, Jim Hill, Dick Saale, Tom Pfeffer, Thomas McDonough; report on Fellowship of Christian Ministry- St. Paul, 1977; notes on Jim Ratigan's Grand Island trip, 1976.
CFPC 40/31 Folder : Bishops- Miscellaneous [1977-1978]
- CFPC 40/31 { : Material includes: correspondence between James Ratigan and various bishops concerning Ratigans interests and issues concerned with his position as president of the NFPC.
CFPC 40/32 Folder : Ratigan, Personal; Jadot, Jean [1976-1977]
- CFPC 40/32 { : Material includes: correspondence concerning Jadot's message to the bishops, meetings. Principle correspondents include: James Ratigan; Jean Jadot.
CFPC 40/33 Folder : Bishops, Letter To from J.R. (to be filed) [1977-1978]
- CFPC 40/33 { : Material includes: correspondence concerning NFPC activities, publications, etc.
CFPC 40/34 Folder : Affiliation Work
- CFPC 40/34 { : Material includes: summary of the president's work toward council affiliation.
CFPC 40/35 Folder : Rome: Agrimissio (Ligutti, Luigi)