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• CZHN 4/05305 Document : Liz O'Connor 1983/0203
  "Zahn: The Church's Attitude Toward War is Changing" ~ Newspaper article in Long Island Catholic ~ The article gives biographical information on Gordon and describes the "radical change" that Gordon says the Church has undergone regarding war and peace. It describes Gordon's visit to the state university, where Gordon showed the film The Refusal and gave a presentation after. He stresses that the link between the peace movement and the pro-life movement must be made more visible. ~ newspaper--Long Island Catholic
• CZHN 5/06196 Correspondence : Juliette s. Levesque - Letter to Zahn. 1983/0205
  A letter congratulating Zahn on the talk that he gave at Stony Brook on Jan. 30.
• CZHN 6/07964 Correspondence : Robin Piersina, O.S B. - Letter to Gordon Zahn 1983/0210
  Requests a list of people to contact who may be interested in a special issue of "The Bible Today." (Item 7965 is on the reverse side)
• CZHN 6/07968 Correspondence : Mike Havank - Letter to Gordon Zahn 1983/0213
  Havank apologizes and explains to Zahn why he couldn't be present for his talk on John.
• CZHN 6/07967 Correspondence : Bishop Thomas Gumbleton - Sr. Mary Lou Kownacki, OSB and Paul Mazur 1983/0214
  Pax Christi President, Chairperson, and National Coordinator ~ Letter to Gordon Zahn ~ Pax Christi invites Zahn to become a member of Pax Christi's Disarmament Commission for the next two years of its existence. They include a copy of the discussion paper which launched the Pax Christi commisions.
• CZHN 1/00060 Correspondence : Gordon Zahn 1983/0214
  letter to Gerry ~ hopes Leon is back from hospital. received one valentine. more lotto.
• CZHN 5/06198 Correspondence : Jim Leirnson and Louise Cochran - Letter to Gordon 1983/0217
  A letter asking for commentary on a Bonhoeffer film being shown on April 8. they also invite him out for dinner on that evening.
• CZHN 6/07973 Correspondence : John S. Janks - Letter to Gordon Zahn 1983/0218
  Janks requests Zahn's help to find a copy of "Another Part of the War: The Camp Simon Story."
• CZHN 5/06199 Document : Article: Richard Bautch - Article in National Catholic Register which Contains quotes from Zahn. 1983/0220
  An article on Pax Christi USA in which Zahn urges Christian peace witness.
• CZHN 5/06261 Correspondence : Prof. John C. O'Brien - Letter to Gordon Zahn. 1983/0223
  Letter inviting Gordon to submit a paper for a Third World Congress of Social Economics to be held in Fresno.
• CZHN 5/06197 Correspondence : Rita Hofbauer, gnsh - Letter to Zahn. 1983/0228
  A letter from the Assistant to the Executive Director of Leadership Conference of Women Religious thanking him for his reflection on deterrence.
• CZHN 6/07966 Document : The Bible Today - An informative document on a special issue 1983/03
  Discusses the purpose and content of the special issue on peace and disarmament.
• CZHN 6/07972 Correspondence : Gordon Zahn - Letter to John Janks 1983/0303
  Zahn encloses a copy of the order form for the Camp Simon book and briefly shares some information about it.
• CZHN 6/07965 Correspondence : Gordon Zahn - Letter to Robin (Pierzina) 1983/0303
  Zahn lists possible people interested as Pierzina requested of him. (Item 7964 is on the reverse side)
• CZHN 6/07961 Correspondence : Gordon Zahn - Letter to Timothy Kachinske 1983/0303
  Zahn discusses Kachinske's research proposal. (item 7960 on the reverse side)
• CZHN 5/06260 Correspondence : Gordon Zahn - Letter to Prof. O'Brien at Cal State Fresno 1983/0304
  Zahn thanks O'Brien for sending him the article in the Catholic Register and also thanks him for his interest in the Jaegerstaetter book.
• CZHN 6/07969 Correspondence : Jim (Kerwin?) - Letter to Gordon Zahn 1983/0306
  The author shares his thoughts on the three articles that Zahn sent to him and his impression of John, and the Nicaragua issues.
• CZHN 6/07970 Correspondence : David - Letter Gordon 1983/0308
  The author thanks Zahn for responding to his manuscript. He also briefly talks about his take on pacifism.
• CZHN 5/06259 Correspondence : Prof. John C. O'Brien - Letter from professor at California State Univ. Fresno Dept. of Ethics and Economics. 1983/0308
  Letter to Gordon with an eclosed article from "The National Catholic Register" with an article on PAX Christi USA. Also he would like to order a copy of the book on Jaegerstaetter which he will share with the fraternity he advises.
• CZHN 5/06266 Correspondence : Thomas Williams. - Letter to Gordon Zahn. 1983/0308
  Lteer to Zahn asking him how to obtain a copy of his film "The Refusal."
• CZHN 6/07971 Correspondence : John S. Janks - Letter to Gordon Zahn 1983/0311
  Janks takes Zahn up on his offer of a copy of the Camp Simon story.
• CZHN 5/06222 Letter : William D. Hoover - Letter to Zahn from the Secretary-Treasurer of the Conference of Peace Research in History. 1983/0311
  Thanks Zahn for his contribution to The Biographical Dictionary of Modern Peace Leaders. Also invites Zahn to become a member of the conference.
• CZHN 5/06200 Letter : Michael W. Higgins - Donald Graystone - Letter to Gordon 1983/0315
  Informing Zahn that their book "Pilgrim in Progress" has finally been published and Zahn's copy is on the way.
• CZHN 6/07974 Correspondence : Juli Loesch - Letter to Gordon Zahn 1983/0321
  Loesch asks Zahn if he wants to be on the P. S. Advisory Board.
• CZHN 6/07975 Correspondence : Mark - Letter to Gordon Zahn 1983/0321
  The author updates Zahn as to the progress of the draft. (item 7976 is on the reverse side of the second page)
• CZHN 5/06265 Correspondence : Gordon Zahn - Letter to Mr. Thomas Williams 1983/0323
  Thanks Mr. Williams for his letter and tenatively plans on returning to the Bay Area, in which case he would show the film.
• CZHN 5/06258 Correspondence : Gordon Zahn - Letter to Prof. John O'Brien at California State Univ. Fresno. 1983/0323
  Expresses his delight that the young men in Prof. O'Brien's fraternity have heard the Jaegerstaetter story and hopes that they will get to see the film as well -- possibly when Zahn tours next year.
• CZHN 6/08778 Correspondence : Gordon Zahn - Letter to Rosemarie 1983/0323
  He has to miss the April 8th meeting; he apologizes for not telling them at the last meeting but he had to leave early.
• CZHN 5/06221b Correspondence : Tom Pendell - Form Letter to Gordon Zahn from the Chairperson of the Electoral Committee for the Fellowship of Reconciliation. 1983/0323
  Informs Zahn that he has been coopted to serve on the National council of the FOR and briefly outlines what his role is to be.
• CZHN 6/07978 Correspondence : Jim Forest - Letter to Mary Evelyn Jegen, Thomas Gumbleton, Gordon Zahn, Tom Cornell, Mary Lou Kownacki, Eileen Egan and Hildegard and Jean Goss 1983/0325
  Forest discusses the Pope's statements on the arms race and disarmament.
• CZHN 6/07997 Correspondence : Rev. William H. Shannon - Letter to Gordon Zahn 1983/0329
  Shannon asks Zahn for copies of correspondence he may have with Thomas Merton.
• CZHN 6/07980 Correspondence : Tom Gumbleton - Small yellow note to Gordon Zahn 1983/0329
  Gumbleton requests Zahn to share some information with Mr. Nevins and to let Nevins know that this was his request.
• CZHN 6/07977 Correspondence : Gordon Zahn - Letter to Jim (Forest) 1983/0402
  Zahn agrees with Forest and discusses the issues of Pope John Paul II.
• CZHN 6/07976 Correspondence : Gordon Zahn - Letter to Mark 1983/0402
  Zahn tells Mark about what goes on with the play regarding Franz Jaegerstaetter. (On the reverse side of item 7975)
• CZHN 5/06294 Flyer : The Mere Marquette Political Association 1983/0402
  Invites students to a showing a presentation of "The Refusal" by Zahn.
• CZHN 5/06203 Correspondence : Florita Rodman, cdp - Letter to Gordon. 1983/0404
  Thanking Zahn for accepting the invitation to participate as a panelist on "The Challenge of Peace: God's Promise and Our Response." Also outlines the purpose of the conference.
• CZHN 5/06202 Correspondence : Greg Eslandson - Letter to Zahn 1983/0404
  Requesting a 750-850 word piece on "The impact of the Pastoral on the Catholic Left."
• CZHN 6/07704 Correspondence : Elisabeth Giendl - Letter to Gordon Zahn 1983/0405
  Giendl discusses some past events with the Catholic student community of Graz.
• CZHN 6/07979 Correspondence : Gordon Zahn - Letter to John Vincent Nevins 1983/0405
  Zahn discusses the request for his replying for Bishop Gumbleton.
• CZHN 6/08779 Correspondence : Helen - Letter to National Council Members 1983/0406
  Input for drafting the Pastoral letter. ~ Chicago
• CZHN 5/06204 Correspondence : Rita Hofbauer, gnsh - Letter to Zahn 1983/0406
  Cover letter for the packet of reflection materials which the Leadership Conference of Women Religious prepared on the Bishop's pastoral; thanks Zahn for his contribution.
• CZHN 6/07703 Correspondence : Peter C. Marboe, Director of Austrian Press and Information Service - Letter to Gordon Zahn 1983/0407
  Marboe asks Zahn to write to the Katholische Hochschulgemeinde directly to discuss convenient dates and details.
• CZHN 5/06205 Correspondence : Karen Hansen - Frank Thacker - Letter to Gordon. 1983/0410
  Confirms his agreement to discuss with the Genesis Community Social Justice Committee his thoughts on converting defense-related jobs to an industry with a peaceful focus. Also a description of the Genesis Community.
• CZHN 5/06207 Excerpt : From Zahn's talk on the Bishop's Letter 1983/0416
  Zahn's reflection on a letter written by the Bishop.
• CZHN 6/07702 Correspondence : Gordon Zahn - Letter to Elisabeth Giendl 1983/0418
  Zahn informs Giendl that he would be delighted to address the Hochschulgemeinde in Graz.
• CZHN 5/06209 Correspondence : Gordon Zahn - Letter to Virginia Baron Editor of FELLOWSHIP 1983/0418
  A cover letter with attached manuscript of a review on the Griffin book.
• CZHN 5/06208 Letter : Jack Cotter, Chairman of the Social Justice Community of the Genesis Community - Letter to Gordon 1983/0418
  Proposes that PAX USA would receive money from them to raise the consciousness on nuclear weapons. An outline of the proposal is attached.
• CZHN 6/07732 Correspondence : Michael W. Higgins, Director of the St. Jerome's Centre for Catholic Experience - Letter to Gordon Zahn 1983/0420
  Higgins asks Zahn to speak for St. Jerome's annual event of a Thomas Merton Conference on January 28, 1984.
• CZHN 3/04118 Correspondence : Bishop Sullivan, Walter F. 1983/0421
  A letter to Gordon Zahn. ~ He agrees with Gordon 100% on his criticism on the third draft of the pastoral letter. He peace community will be sending many recommendations to the Bernardin committee in hopes of strengthening the document.
• CZHN 3/04109 Correspondence : Gordon Zahn 1983/0421
  A letter to Bishop D'Arcy. ~ This is a follow-up to the very pleasant meeting they had at St. Peter's last month. Gordon gives his response to the third draft of the pastoral letter.
• CZHN 3/04110 Correspondence : Gordon Zahn 1983/0421
  A letter to Bishop Daily. ~ Gordon offers specific reactions to the third draft of the pastoral letter.
• CZHN 5/06211 Letter : Jim Fahey - to Gordon 1983/0424
  Personal letter to Zahn indicating he can give the $300 check he received to Pax Christi as a donation.
• CZHN 5/06210 Newspaper : Gordon Zahn - National Catholic Register with an article by Zahn 1983/0424
  Article on how the Bishops disappoint the Catholic left.
• CZHN 3/04112 Correspodence : Gordon Zahn 1983/0425
  A letter to Archbishop Weakland. ~ He agrees that the pastoral letter became too heavily keyed toward political content and impact and that it would be well to start now on another statement focussed on a true theology of peace.
• CZHN 3/04117 Correspondence : Gordon Zahn 1983/0425
  A letter to Bishop Hart. ~ He expresses disappointment with some of the changes made from the second to the third draft of the postoral letter.
• CZHN 3/04113 Correspondence : Gordon Zahn 1983/0425
  A letter to Bishop Lyke. ~ He is disappointed with some of the changes that have been made in the second draft to the third draft of the pastoral letter. He wants to retain more of the prophetic tone that has been lost.
• CZHN 3/04115 Correspondence : Gordon Zahn 1983/0425
  A letter to Bishop Mahony. ~ He expresses his disappointment with some changes from the second to the third draft of the pastoral letter.
• CZHN 3/04116 Correspondence : Gordon Zahn 1983/0425
  A letter to Bishop Murphy. ~ He expresses disappointment with some of the changes made from the second to the third draft of the pastoral letter.
• CZHN 3/04114 Correspondence : Gordon Zahn 1983/0425
  A letter to Bishop Rosazza. ~ He expresses his disappointment with some of the changes made from the second to third draft of the pastoral letter.
• CZHN 6/07699 Correspondence : Harry Baloch - Letter to Gordon Zahn 1983/0425
  Describes the purpose and tasks of the Catholic Students Centre of Graz.
• CZHN 3/04111 Correspondence : Zhan, Gordon 1983/0425
  A letter to Rev. J. Bryan Hehir. ~ He offers his criticism of the third draft of the pastoral letter. And he asks a footnote of one of his books to be changed.
• CZHN 6/07731 Correspondence : Gordon Zahn - Letter to Michael Higgins 1983/0429
  Zahn accepts the invitation to participate on January 28 about Thomas Merton.
• CZHN 5/06212 Correspondence : Gordon Zahn - to B.B.C. 1983/0429
  To confirm a radio interview regarding the book he wrote on Franz Jaegerstaetter.
• CZHN 6/07983 Correspondence : Gordon Zahn - Letter addressed, "Dear Fathers:" 1983/0504
  Zahn responses to the "thought for the day" offered at that morning's Mass.
• CZHN 6/07984 Correspondence : Robin Pierzina, O.S.B. - Letter to Gordon Zahn 1983/0504
  Pierzina sends complimentary copies of the May 1983 "The Bible Today."
• CZHN 6/08780 Correspondence : Gerard Vanderhaar - Letter to Gordon 1983/0506
  Formally asking him to assist the Commission on Alternatives to Violence. ~ Chicago
• CZHN 6/07700 Correspondence : Gordon Zahn - Letter to Harry Baloch 1983/0506
  Zahn agrees to a visit to Graz to speak but asks for a definite date so that he could check into the possibility of cheaper rates with air fare. (printed on the reverse side of item 7699)
• CZHN 5/06213 Correspondence : Virginia Baron - to Gordon 1983/0506
  Thanks Gordon for his review of The Hermitage Journals.
• CZHN 1/00054 Correspondence : Gordon Zahn 1983/0509
  letter to Gerry ~ very bad Milwaukee cold. missed Leon's funeral. Went to the bishops meeting.
• CZHN 6/07989 Correspondence : Gordon C. Zahn - Letter to Richard Deats 1983/0510
  Zahn explains why he couldn't make the NC meeting. . . a virus infection.
• CZHN 6/07985 Correspondence : Gordon Zahn - Letter to Helen Hayes 1983/0510
  Zahn sends a news item to encourage other parishes and religious communities to follow the Genesis Community's lead.
• CZHN 6/07986 Correspondence : Jim (Kennin) - Letter to Gordon Zahn 1983/0510
  The author mentions stumbling upon a talk by Bishop Gumbleton, and also mentions receiving Zahn's letter on Nicaragua.
• CZHN 5/06226 Letter : Gordon C. Zahn. - Letter to Philip J. Murnion of the PAstoral Life COnference. 1983/0511
  Cover letter for Zahn's manuscript on pacifism and the Just War.
• CZHN 5/06224 Letter : Gordon Zahn - Letter To Michael Warren, Dept. of Theology, St. John's University. 1983/0511
  A letter in which Gordon request some details regarding the Summer Workshop Sessions. He also makes some suggestions.
• CZHN 6/07697 Correspondence : Harold Baloch - Letter to Gordon Zahn 1983/0512
  Baloch thanks Zahn for his letter, gift, and efforts abroad.
• CZHN 6/07990 Correspondence : (Maih Jacobs?) - Letter to Gordon Zahn 1983/0513
  The author compliments the film on Jaegerstaetter and responds to Zahn's criticisms of it. Also mentions the play.
• CZHN 6/07991 Correspondence : Konrad Schaum - Letter to Gordon Zahn 1983/0514
  Schaum thanks Zahn for the letttter with nominations for membership in the CCICA.
• CZHN 6/07992 Correspondence : Gordon C. Zahn - Letter to Rosaleen 1983/0517
  Zahn sends some Pax Christi brochures, and mentions his phone call to Fr. Paul McLaughlin.
• CZHN 6/07709 Correspondence : Harald Baloch - Letter to Gordon Zahn 1983/0517
  Baloch informs Zahn of the contacts he has prepared for him and his suggested schedule for both the cities of Graz and Vienna. (a copy of item 7710)
• CZHN 6/07710 Correspondence : Harald Baloch - Letter to Gordon Zahn 1983/0517
  Baloch informs Zahn of the contacts he has prepared for him and suggests a schedule for his visit to both the cities of Graz and Vienna.
• CZHN 6/07995 Correspondence : The Editors of SALT - Letter to Gordon Zahn 1983/0518
  The authors send a copy of SALT thinking that Zahn may be interested in John C. McCarthy's article.
• CZHN 1/00059 Correspondence : Gordon Zahn 1983/0521
  letter to Gerry ~ more baseball news and lotto news. going to have a cat scan done to check chest. problems at the center.
• CZHN 5/06227 Letter : Gordon Zahn - Letter to Helen. 1983/0523
  Apologizing for his missing of her phone call. Zahn encloses an article he thinks may be suitable for the newsletter.
• CZHN 5/06214 Correspondence : Michael Warren - to Gordon 1983/0524
  Mr. Warren indicates he would like to arrange a working dinner in which he can meet with the five directors of the Workshop on Youth Ministry, one being Zahn.
• CZHN 1/00031 Correspondence : Gordon Zahn 1983/0525
  letter ~ changing plans and going back to Boston to try to get things in order at the center. More house problems. health problems
• CZHN 6/07993 Correspondence : Jim - Greeting card with attached letter to Gordon Zahn 1983/0526
  The author thanks Zahn for a check he sent and updates him on events.
• CZHN 6/07994 Correspondence : Gordon Zahn - Letter to the Editors of SALT 1983/0527
  Zahn follows up on John McCarthy's discussion of "How to register as a conscientious objector" in the June issue of SALT.
• CZHN 5/06217 Newsletter : PAX Christi - Newsletter for PAx Christi 1983/06
  Contains Zahn's response to the Pastoral Letter.
• CZHN 6/07996 Correspondence : Gordon Zahn - Letter to Fr. Shannon 1983/0603
  Zahn regretfully explains that he isn't able to provide the information Shannon is looking for.
• CZHN 1/00033 Correspondence : Gordon Zahn 1983/0605
  ~ letter ~ health notes. travel info.
• CZHN 5/06216 Correspondence : Daniel A. Hart. - to Gordon 1983/0606
  A thank-you letter for Zahn's contribution in making the conference a success.
• CZHN 6/07998 Correspondence : Anne Wolf - Managing editor of SALT 1983/0607
  Letter to Gordon Zahn ~ Wolf thanks Zahn for his comments on John McCarthy's articles. She gives Zahn permission to reprint and distribute the article with the condition of printing a credit to SALT.
• CZHN 6/07999 Correspondence : Jim - Letter to Gordon Zahn 1983/0609
  The author updates Zahn on events around him in Detroit.
• CZHN 6/07730 Correspondence : Lisa Brueckman - Letter to Gordon Zahn 1983/0609
  Bruekman requests a short biography and description of talks done by Zahn.
• CZHN 6/08001 Correspondence : Walter F. Sullivan - Bishop of Richmond 1983/0616
  Letter to Gordon Zahn ~ Sullivan sends Zahn a copy of Cardinal Cooke's letter to the Catholic chaplains. He then requests a couple of copies of the booklet on the life of John.
• CZHN 6/08004 Correspondence : Rev. Mark J. Brummel, C.M.F. - Letter to Gordon Zahn 1983/0617
  Brummel sends a copy of U.S. Catholic recommending the article, "Possession of nuclear weapons is immoral," by Bishop Walter F. Sullivan.
• CZHN 6/08002 Correspondence : Gordon Zahn - Letter to Paul 1983/0620
  Zahn sends the latest Pax Christi income statement and says that he'll be leaving July 9 open for him.
• CZHN 6/08000 Correspondence : Gordon Zahn - Letter to Walter 1983/0620
  Zahn sends copies of the booklet Walter requested. He also thanks Walter for sending the text of the Cooke letter.
• CZHN 6/08008 Correspondence : Patrick (O'Liddy) - Letter to Gordon Zahn 1983/0620
  O'Liddy sends a copy of Mike Mahon's supplement to the National Jesuit News and asks for Zahn's critique on it.
• CZHN 6/08003 Correspondence : Gordon Zahn - Letter to Rev. Mark J. Brummel, C.M.F. 1983/0621
  Zahn shares some thoughts regarding the "Sounding Board" for July.

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