CPIC / MPIC Parish and Institutional Records Collection: Manuscripts and Microfilm
MPIC reels 13-17A Series : 8. IN South Bend - Holy Cross Church 1929-1979
MPIC reel 13-17 Group : Active Files of Rev. William Neidhart, CSC 1965-1976
- MPIC reel 15, odometer 107+ Folder : Parish - Liturgy - Music nd
Words and music for hymns and choruses.
- MPIC reel 15, odometer 109 Folder : Parish - Liturgy - Musicians 1974
Letter concerning an organist training program.
- MPIC reel 15, odometer 109+ Folder : Parish - Liturgy - Para-Liturgical Programs nd
Text for a "Paschal" meal.
- MPIC reel 15, odometer 111+ Folder : Parish - Liturgy - Penance 1969
Various items concerning penance, including guidelines for first confession.
- MPIC reel 15, odometer 120+ Folder : Parish - Liturgy - Penitential 1969-1974
Texts for penitential services.
- MPIC reel 15, odometer 128 Folder : Parish - Liturgy - Readers at Mass 1971-1973
Includes roster of readers & letters from the Pastor to readers.
- MPIC reel 15, odometer 129 Folder : Parish - Liturgy - Sacraments in General 1972
Two articles concerning sacraments.
- MPIC reel 15, odometer 130+ Folder : Parish - Liturgy - Schedules for Holy Weeks 1969-1971
Includes schedules, texts and articles for Christmas and Easter weeks, copies of "Holy Cross Bulletin" newsletter, etc.
- MPIC reel 15, odometer 156 Folder : Parish - Marriage Forms 1969
Diocesan forms to be filled out when seeking marriage.
- MPIC reel 15, odometer 157+ Folder : Parish - Marriage - Cana 1974-1975
Text for a "Cana" marriage course.
- MPIC reel 15, odometer 161 Folder : Parish - Marriage Cases nd
Confidential material, not microfilmed.
- MPIC reel 15, odometer 161 Folder : Parish - Minor Marriages nd
Worksheet for counseling minors seeking marriage.
- MPIC reel 15, odometer 162+ Folder : Parish - Marriage - Pre-Cana 1969-1973
Notes, worksheets, & outlines for Pre-Cana course for couples.
- MPIC reel 15, odometer 165+ Folder : Parish - Minority Scholarship Committee 1972-1974
Includes letters from, financial records of the committee.
- MPIC reel 15, odometer 168 Folder : Parish - Miscellaneous nd
Contains quotations, other misc. material.
- MPIC reel 15, odometer 168+ Folder : Parish - Mission Collection Appeals 1968-1975
Contains letters and pamphlets from various priests and orgs.
- MPIC reel 15, odometer 173+ Folder : Parish - Missionary Speakers 1975
Contains letters of endorsement for certain missionaries.
- MPIC reel 15, odometer 175 Folder : Parish - Musicians - Organists and Guitarists nd
Contains contracts for various music positions.
- MPIC reel 15, odometer 176+ Folder : Parish - Office Procedure 1970
Includes Pastor Neidhart's weekly schedule, secretarial forms and documents, tax forms, etc.
- MPIC reel 15, odometer 178 Folder : Parish - Organizations - Athletic Association 1972
Contains lists of members, finances for school sports, etc.
- MPIC reel 15, odometer 179 Folder : Parish - Organizations - Human Relations 1971
One letter concerning the parish school.
- MPIC reel 15, odometer 180+ Folder : Parish - Organizations - PTA 1969-1974
Contains yearly schedules and budgets, list of members, etc.
- MPIC reel 15, odometer 186+ Folder : Parish - Organizations - Renew, Inc. 1973-1975
Includes pamphlets and reports as well as minutes of meetings. Also found at 17.138+.
- MPIC reel 15, odometer 188 Folder : Parish - Organizations - Rosary Altar Society 1972-1975
Yearly schedules for the society.
- MPIC reel 15, odometer 189+ Folder : Parish - Organizations - St. Vincent de Paul 1969-1975
Includes Rules/ Bylaws, letters to and from, roster of members, expenses, monthly reports of income and expenditures, etc. Also found at 17.127+.
- MPIC reel 15, odometer 198+ Folder : Parish - Organizations - Scout Clubs 1969-1973
Contains lists of members, schedules of events, etc.
- MPIC reel 15, odometer 202+ Folder : Parish - Organizations - Senior Citizens 1969-1973
Includes letters, reports, articles on senior citizens in the parish, etc.
- MPIC reel 15, odometer 204 Folder : Parish - Organizations - Social Hour 1972
One letter to a parishioner from Pastor Neidhart.
- MPIC reel 15, odometer 205 Folder : Parish - Organizations - Ushers Club 1974
Contains a budget and roster of members.
- MPIC reel 15, odometer 205 Folder : Parish - Organizations - "We Together" Singers nd
Constitution and bylaws of the group.
- MPIC reel 15, odometer 206+ Folder : Parish - Parish Activities Committee 1965-1968
Miscellaneous documents concerning the committee.
- MPIC reel 15, odometer 208+ Folder : Parish - Parish Council - Continuing Education 1975
Letters, reports, etc. concerning continuing education.
- MPIC reels 15-16 Folder : Parish - Parish Council - Elections 1969-1974
Includes election information, ballots, guidelines, results, etc. Also found at 17.120+.
- MPIC reel 16, odometer 09+ Folder : Parish - Parish Council - Letters to Parishioners. 1970-1971
- MPIC reel 16, odometer 12+ Folder : Parish - Parish Council - Minutes 1967-1975
Minutes of monthly meetings.
- MPIC reel 16, odometer 43+ Folder : Parish - Parish Council - Material 1968-1972
Various reports outlining the purpose & functions of the council.
- MPIC reel 16, odometer 48 Folder : Parish - Parish Council - Proposals 1974
Proposals for various programs drawn up by the Council for a approval by the church.
- MPIC reel 16, odometer 49 Folder : Parish - Parish Council - Steering Committee 1969
Includes Council bylaws, miscellaneous letters, etc.
- MPIC reel 16, odometer 55+ Folder : Parish - Picnic Information 1970-1972
- MPIC reel 16, odometer 57 Folder : Parish - Personnel File 1972
Contains salary information.
- MPIC reel 16, odometer 58 Folder : Parish - Project Understanding 1973
- MPIC reel 16, odometer 59 Folder : Parish - P.R.O.C.S.I. 1973-1975
Contains documents concerning "Parishioners Representing Organizations Concerning Supplemental Income." Also found at 17.008+.
- MPIC reel 16, odometer 60 Folder : Parish - Publicity [one undated newspaper article only]
- MPIC reel 16, odometer 61+ Folder : Parish - Racial Problems 1969
Contains a copy of the "Black Manifesto" and diocese guidelines for handling Black Demonstrations at church.
- MPIC reel 16, odometer 63 Folder : Parish - Religion Coordinator 1970
- MPIC reel 16, odometer 64+ Folder : Parish - Religious Education - Adult Education nd
Includes curricula and articles concerning sexual awareness, liturgy, parenting, and other topics.
- MPIC reel 16, odometer 71+ Folder : Parish - Religious Education - C.C.D. Grade School 1970-1974
Contains lists of teachers and students, texts for courses, etc.
- MPIC reel 16, odometer 74+ Folder : Parish - Religious Education - Committee 1970-1975
Includes minutes of meetings, letters, contracts, finances, etc.
- MPIC reel 16, odometer 84+ Folder : Parish - Religious Education - Evaluations 1973
Evaluations of teachers and programs.
- MPIC reel 16, odometer 90+ Folder : Parish - Religious Education - Film Library Surveys nd
- MPIC reel 16, odometer 92 Folder : Parish - Religious Education - Financial Reports 1971-1975
- MPIC reel 16, odometer 93+ Folder : Parish - Religious Education - General Material 1968-1971
Includes letters to parishioners, schools forms, etc.
- MPIC reel 16, odometer 97+ Folder : Parish - Religious Education - Project Quest 1971-1974
Contains newsletters, finances, articles, etc. relating to Project Quest, a group for Catholic teens.
- MPIC reel 16, odometer 103+ Folder : Parish - Religious Education - Teachers 1968-1973
Contains lists of teachers, teacher evaluations, etc.
- MPIC reel 16, odometer 106+ Folder : Parish - Religious Education - Tiny Seed 1973-1974
Contains texts for masses, evaluations, letters to parents, etc.
- MPIC reel 16, odometer 108+ Folder : Parish - Religious Education - X-70 Program 1969-1971
- MPIC reel 16, odometer 116 Folder : Parish - Religious Educator 1971
Minutes of a few meetings.
- MPIC reel 16, odometer 117+ Folder : Parish - Rental of Auditorium nd
Contains fee schedules and rules for rental of church auditorium.
- MPIC reel 16, odometer 120+ Folder : Parish - Sacramental Programs - School and C.C.D. 1972-1975
Contains curricula, etc. for Confirmation, Eucharist, & Penance.
- MPIC reel 16, odometer 133+ Folder : Parish - Sacrament of the Sick 1974
Text for a mass for the sick.
- MPIC reel 16, odometer 135+ Folder : Parish - School Board 1970-1975
Includes letters to parishioners, bylaws, budget, minutes, etc.
- MPIC reel 16, odometer 150+ Folder : Parish - School Bulletin 1971-1975
Contains weekly bulletins and yearly calendars.
- MPIC reel 16, odometer 153 Folder : Parish - School - Disciplinary Guide 1974
- MPIC reel 16, odometer 154+ Folder : Parish - School - General 1972
Various letters, articles, questionnaires, etc.
- MPIC reel 16, odometer 159+ Folder : Parish - School - Parents 1971-1975
Monthly bulletin to parents of students.
- MPIC reel 16, odometer 161+ Folder : Parish - School - Programs nd
Outlines for various curricula.
- MPIC reel 16, odometer 163+ Folder : Parish - School - Teachers 1968-1974
Contains rosters of teachers, contracts, job descriptions, etc.
- MPIC reel 16, odometer 168 Folder : Parish - Staff Interviews 1974-1975
Contains organizational charts, job descriptions, etc.
- MPIC reel 16, odometer 169+ Folder : Parish - Staff Meetings 1974
Contains evaluations of various programs, proposals, letters to parents, etc.
- MPIC reel 16, odometer 200+ Folder : Parish - Staff Meetings - Rectory 1968-1975
Minutes, reports, and letters stemming from weekly meetings of the pastoral team.
- MPIC reel 17, odometer 00+ Folder : Parish - Sunday Missal Service 1969-1974
Contains newsletters, article, etc.
- MPIC reel 17, odometer 02+ Folder : Parish - YMCA 1971-1974
Handball schedules.
- MPIC reel 17, odometer 04+ Folder : Holy Cross Principal Problem 1972
Letters among Pastor Neidhart, school board, and parishioners concerning the removal of the Principal of Holy Cross School. Also found at 17.052+.
- MPIC reel 17, odometer 14+ Folder : Homilies 1970-1972
Texts of homilies other than Sunday sermons, i.e., weddings, holidays, etc.
- MPIC reel 17, odometer 16+ Folder : Homilies - Special Sermons 1968-1969
Texts for special sermons.
- MPIC reel 17, odometer 18+ Folder : Homilies - Sunday 1970-1975
Texts for Sunday sermons.
- MPIC reel 17, odometer 24+ Folder : Parochial Ministry Associates 1969-1975
Various items regarding meetings of the Parochial Ministry Group, including rosters, letters, pamphlets, budgets, minutes, etc.
MPIC reel 17 Group : Active Files (edited) of Rev. Thomas Zurcher CSC regarding "Social Outreach Organizations at Holy Cross Parish 1973-1975"
- MPIC reel 17, odometer 55+ Folder : St. Vincent de Paul 1974
Contains roster of members, minutes of meetings, etc.
- MPIC reel 17, odometer 59 Folder : Hope Rescue Mission 1975
Contains pamphlets and a few letters concerning the mission.
- MPIC reel 17, odometer 60 Folder : Near Northwest Homeowner's Association 1974
Contains statement of purpose, bylaws, questionnaires, etc.
- MPIC reel 17, odometer 61 Folder : Renew, Inc. nd
Contains, letters, pamphlets, and reports.
- MPIC reel 17, odometer 61+ Folder : Family Helpers 1971
Includes application for aid, roster of members, report of activities, informational booklet, etc. Also found at 17.150+.
- MPIC reel 17, odometer 65 Folder : R.E.A.L. Services nd
Information report on an organization to help the elderly.
- MPIC reel 17, odometer 66 Folder : Youth Groups 1974-1975
Contains roster, songs, schedules for the "We Together" Singers.
- MPIC reel 17, odometer 71 Folder : Senior Citizens Survey 1972
- MPIC reel 17, odometer 75+ Folder : Harvest House Membership List 1973
List of parish families with one or more members over sixty.
- MPIC reel 17, odometer 78 Folder : Human Relations - Recruitment and Use of Volunteers nd
Notes for a speech on volunteer recruitment.
- MPIC reel 17, odometer 79+ Folder : Human Relations Publications 1973
One booklet: "Social & Moral Issues Facing People of Indiana."
- MPIC reel 17, odometer 81+ Folder : Project Equality 1973
A published buying guide.
- MPIC reel 17, odometer 87+ Folder : Staff Evaluations 1974
Evaluations of meetings by Holy Cross clergy staff.
- MPIC reel 17, odometer 93 Folder : Clinical Conference 1975
Diocesan forms to record visitations.
- MPIC reel 17, odometer 94+ Folder : Goal Setting 1974
Minutes of staff meetings to set goals for Holy Cross Parish.
- MPIC reel 17, odometer 96+ Folder : Team Evaluations 1975
Written by members of the pastoral team.
- MPIC reel 17, odometer 100 Folder : Inquiry Class nd
Curriculum for a class for new converts.
- MPIC reel 17, odometer 101 Folder : Adult Education 1973
Minutes of a few meetings of the Adult Education Committee.
- MPIC reel 17, odometer 102 Folder : Pagella of Faculties 1974-1975
Printed faculties for clergy in Fort Wayne- South Bend Diocese.
MPIC reel 17A Group : Scrapbooks 1929-1979
- MPIC reel 17A, odometer 00+ Folder : Holy Cross Parish History Scrapbook 1929-1979
Contains newspaper articles, photographs, text for a speech on Holy Cross history, "historical data" notes, etc. Noted events include laying of cornerstones, dedications, new buildings, deaths of pastors, new pastors, Golden Jubilee, etc.
- MPIC reel 17A, odometer 18+ Folder : Golden Jubilee Committee Scrapbook 1978
A scrapbook commemorating the Holy Cross Golden Jubilee. Contains minutes of committee meetings, texts of speeches, letters concerning, schedules of events, letters of congratulations, photographs, newspaper articles, ceremony programs, list of charter members of Holy Cross Church, pictorial church directory, etc.