Documents Arranged Chronologically
- CZHN 5/06356 Correspondence : Rev. Michael Hermes - Letter to Gordon 1992/0207
Thanks Zahn for coming to Kansas to speak at the high school.
- CZHN 5/06365 Letter to Editor : Douglas Hermes - Letter to the Editor of the Kansas City Star 1992/0207
Letter which mentions Zahn teachings on conscientious objection and the elimination of the draft system.
- CZHN 7/10161 Correspondence : Emerie - Letter to Gordon 1992/0209
Thanks him for letter to Godfry about Fr. Martin; he remembers Gordon from his first year at SJU, as well as his bad feelings about the monk who forced Gordon out. Says he is now 85 and left SJU for Luther College but is retiring. Closes with his receiving book on tape from the Society for the Blind read by Dorothy Day and how it reminded him of her beauty. ~ Collegville, Minnesota
- CZHN 6/08542 Newsletter : Various department heads - LMU this week: Special Report 1992/0211
Reports from the various sectors of the University for the first semester of the academic and fiscal years 1991-1992. ~ Los Angeles
- CZHN 5/06362 Correspondence : Apostolic Pro-Nuncio 1992/0212
Answers Zahn letter and indicates that here is a compilation of statements made by Pope John Paul II regarding the Gulf War. $3.00 is requested for postage. (includes a $3.00 voided check from Zahn.)
- CZHN 5/06375 Correspondence : Ronald Sokol - Letter to Gordon Zahn 1992/0212
Thanks Zahn for his letter and information about Jaegerstaetter's grandmother would like to buy a copy of Zahn's biography on Jaegerstaetter.
- CZHN 5/06373 Program : Program and Schedule for "Bringing Home the War" conference - Schedule, list of workshops, and evaluation sheet. 1992/0214
- CZHN 5/06361 Postcard : Jim McGarry - Postcard to Zahn 1992/0217
Postcard with picture of Franz Jaegerstaetter's grave; contains McGarry's return address.
- CZHN 5/06374 Correspondence : Michael - Letter to Gordon Zahn 1992/0221
Thanks Zahn for his letter, discusses their mutual friend Jim, and looks foward to seeing him in March.
- CZHN 5/06378 Correspondence : William Dwyer - Letter to Roger Cardinal Etchegaray, President Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace 1992/0221
Is writing to seek information regarding Pope John Paul II's statement regarding the World Day of Peace.
- CZHN 5/06389 Correspondence : Michael Hermes - Letter to Gordon Zahn 1992/0222
Letter discusses ome of the opposition they have been getting for trying to implement peace education.
- CZHN 5/06369 Correspondence : Gordon Zahn - Letter to Dr. Gerhard Trenkler 1992/0224
Answers Dr. Trenkler's questions regarding the publication. Wants to know if there are any more developments on the canonization of Jaegerstaetter.
- CZHN 5/06372 Correspondence : Hal - Letter to Gordon Zahn. 1992/0224
He writes about Bob's death and thanks Zahn for his remarks about Bob.
- CZHN 5/06379 Correspondence : Willliam A. Dwyer - Letter to Bishop Sullivan 1992/0224
To stimulate thinking about Catholic paicifism and an examination of conscience.
- CZHN 5/06371 Correspondence : Marge Reher - Letter to Gordon 1992/0225
Thanks Zahn for his letter and invites him to visit Cabrini College in the first week of May.
- CZHN 5/06376 Invoice : Center for Conscience and War - Invoice and letter 1992/0226
Request for and receipt of a copy of "The Refusal" from Sister Carolyn McWatters of Charlotte Catholic High School
- CZHN 5/06430 Invoice : Garber Travel - Itinerary / Invoice 1992/0227
For Zahn's trip to South Bend.
- CZHN 5/06346 Correspondence : Andreas Maislinger to Gordon Zahn 1992/0228
Still doesn't understand why Franz Jaegerstaetter deplored the suffering of the Russians but said nothing about the persecution of the Jews. Will Gordon help organize the third Braunauer Historical Times Days, to be held in two years? Will Gordon publish a review of Maislinger's new book, "The Revolt of Lamprechtshausen"? In German.
- CZHN 5/06391 Correspondence : Tom Doyle - Letter to Gordon. 1992/0228
Is sorry the center closed; describes the new Archbishop as well as the status of the former one who is now retired; updates Zahn on his book.
- CZHN 7/09331 Correspondence : Gordon Zahn - Letter to Geraldine Ogren 1992/0229
An early start on her Christmas wish list. ~ Boston, MA
- CZHN 5/06402 Correspondence : Dr. Gerhard Trenkler - Letter to Professor Zahn 1992/0302
Mentions Cardinal Bea's intervention concerning Zahn's book and encloses an answer to it. In German.
- CZHN 5/06398 Correspondence : Doug and Margaret - Letter to Gordon 1992/0305
Descibes how the dean and president of the college he works at have resigned; updates Zahn on his life as well as that of his family.
- CZHN 5/06390 Correspondence : Gordon Zahn - Letter to Father Michael Hermes 1992/0308
Gives Fr. Hermes support for the objections he is receiving regarding peace education at the high school.
- CZHN 5/06392 Correspondence : Gordon Zahn - Letter to Tom Doyle 1992/0308
Tells Mike about his upcoming talk on just war ethics, encourages him on the book he is writing; updates him on Mike at Syracuse.
- CZHN 5/06381 Correspondence : Jim Mc Garry - Letter to Gordon 1992/0309
Thanks Zahn for corresponding with him and he is preparing an article for publication.
- CZHN 5/06385 Correspondence : Robert McGovern - Letter to Gordon 1992/0309
Is planning a trip to Austria and would like any advice of Zahn's on places to see, stay, etc.
- CZHN 5/06395 Correspondence : Stephen Menicucci - Letter to the Center on Conscience and War 1992/0310
A high school student is writing in hopes to obtain information on how to register for conscientious objection so that he can write on the topic in the school paper.
- CZHN 5/06803 Correspondence : Svetlana M. Kornfeind - Letter to Professor Zahn 1992/0310
Thanks Zahn for participating in the Symposium on the Gulf War for the St. John's Law Review.
- CZHN 5/06416 Correspondence : Gordon Zahn - Letter to John 1992/0316
Gives suggestions for books to be chosen for the Third Annual Pax Christi Book Awards.
- CZHN 5/06400 Correspondence : William Dwyer - Letter to Bishop Sullivan. 1992/0319
Is working on a study for PAX Christi which assesses information on Catholic conscience and the Gulf War. Would like the written support of the Bishop in the form of a critique.
- CZHN 5/06393 Form : Eric Diamond, MD - Form from Harvard Community Health Plan. 1992/0320
Indicates that the battery of tests performed on Dr. Zahn yielded normal results.
- CZHN 5/06433 Correspondence : Stephen Fuller - Letter to Zahn 1992/0321
Confirms arrangements for Zahn's trip to South Bend for the ethics seminar on conscience.
- CZHN 5/06384 Correspondence : Mike T. - Postcard to Gordon. 1992/0322
Thanks Zahn for pamphlet on Catholics and Conscientious Objection which he will circulate in his course on peace studies. Hopes Zahn will be able to make it to the PAX Christi meeting at Holy Cross in April.
- CZHN 5/06399 Correspondence : William Dwyer - Letter to Gordon Zahn 1992/0322
Praises Zahn for his work in the peace movement he is currently working on a project on pacifism and the Catholic Church.
- CZHN 5/06429 Correspondence : Stephen Fuller - Letter to students with an attached schedule of events. 1992/0323
Is a letter to thank and give details to those attending the Ethics Seminar on Conscience.
- CZHN 5/06383 Correspondence : Christine M. Rogers - Letter to Zahn 1992/0325
A letter from the U.S. Catholic which is declining his article on conscription.
- CZHN 5/06382 Correspondence : Alice M. O'Brien - Letter to Prof. Zahn 1992/0326
With proofs for article on "Ethics, Morality, and the Gulf War" to be published in the St. John's Law Review.
- CZHN 5/06396 Correspondence : Gordon Zahn - Letter to Stephen Menicucci 1992/0326
Letter to high school student with information on conscientious objection and the Church's teachings on peace.
- CZHN 7/09452 Correspondence : Alexander M. Jacobs - Letter to Mr. and Mrs. Ogren 1992/0327
Letter clarifying the schedule that will take place for the 10th Anniversary Celebration of the Gamaliel Chair in Peace and Justice. Also an included note that Gordon Zahn will be attending the celebration with them from 4/1 to 4/7. ~ Milwaukee, WI
- CZHN 5/06428 Program : Hesburgh Center for International Studies - Seminar Program 1992/0328
Schedule for Ethics Seminar on Conscience
- CZHN 5/06386 Document : Article: Gordon Zahn 1992/0331
A rejoinder to Msgr. Murphy's column on "Peacemakers and War" is which he argues against the traditional "just war" teaching.
- CZHN 5/06413 Correspondence : Rev. William Yolton - Letter to the Archbishop of Washington, Jmaes Cardinal Hickey 1992/0401
Letter written for NIBSCO to Cardinal Hickey asking for his help in liberating a Catholic conscientious objector who is incarcerated in the Marine Corps Brig in South Carolina.
- CZHN 5/06406 Program : Gamaliel Chair - Program for the Gamaliel Chair 10th Anniversary Celebration 1992/0403-
Recipients, contributors, etc.
- CZHN 5/06713 Correspondence : Paul O'Brien - Letter to Professor Zahn 1992/0405
Gives Zahn suggestions for places to stay on his visit to Rome.
- CZHN 5/06407 Worship Aid : Bayshore Lutheran Church - Church program 1992/0405
Worship Aid for April 5, 1992
- CZHN 5/06401 Correspondence : Thomas C. Fox - Letter to Gordon 1992/0406
Letter from the editor of the National Catholic Reporter indicating that he will attempt to squeeze in Zahn's piece, but will let him know.
- CZHN 5/06409 Memorandum : National Interreligious Service Board for Conscientious Objectors - Memo to board and staff 1992/0409
Regarding final version of purpose and policy
- CZHN 7/09327 Magazine Article : - Article, Robert Hovda, R. I. P. 1992/0410
Article discussing the death of Bob Hovda as a surprise. ~ Commonweal Magazine
- CZHN 5/06410 Memorandum : National Interreligious Service Board of Conscientious Objectors - Memo to members of the board 1992/0410
Regards the Dellums bill; includes a draft of the analysis and overview of the military conscientious objector act of 1992.
- CZHN 5/06411 Correspondence : Bob McGovern - Card to Gordon Zahn. 1992/0411
Thanks Zahn for speking to his group in order to prepare them for their trip to Austria.
- CZHN 5/06412 Invoice : Sr. Anne Marie - Letter to the center with attached invoice. 1992/0414
Return of video The Refusal with appropriate check enclosed. Thanks Zahn for his efforts.
- CZHN 5/06414 Correspondence : Gordon Zahn - Letter to Cardinal Hickey, Archbishop of Washington 1992/0415
Is an appeal for Jean-Claude Rainey, a Catholic conscientious objector who is currently incarcerated.
- CZHN 5/06425a Memorandum : NISBCO - Memorandum to the Board and Consultative Council. 1992/0415
Regarding Dellums bill, purpose and policy statement, Consultative Council payments for 1992.
- CZHN 7/09325 Correspondence : Gordon Zahn - Letter to Geraldine Ogren with an attached newspaper article. 1992/0416
Another personal update and thanks for her hospitality for his stay at her house. ~ Boston, MA
- CZHN 5/06420 Correspondence : William Yolton (NISBCO) - Letter to David Treber 1992/0416
A letter of termination from NISBCO because of the organization's financial situation.
- CZHN 7/09326 Newspaper Article : - "Toddler Rescued". 1992/0416
Toddler Timmy Shea was rescued after a nearly three hour search for him. Police detective Bob Morgan went into a backyard hole to rescue the unhurt boy. ~ Boston, MA ~ Boston Globe Newspaper
- CZHN 5/06421 Correspondence : William Yolton - Letter to Gordon 1992/0420
Informs him of the decision to terminate Dave Treber.
- CZHN 5/06418 Correspondence : William Yolton - Letter to Prof. O'Sullivan 1992/0420
Declines offer of Prof. O'Sullivan's offer to edit the Paul Comly French diary.
- CZHN 6/09008 Correspondence : Gordon Zahn - Letter to Annette with hearing aid brochure. 1992/0422
Gordon is shopping for new hearing aids and has enclosed a brochure on one of the models he has come across. Mike is getting his MA from Syracuse on May 8th. Gordon will be in Rome just prior to the graduation. ~ Boston, MA
- CZHN 5/06422 Correspondence : Pat - Letter to Gordon 1992/0422
Discusses the potential candidates for the upcoming Presidential Election and discusses his upcoming trip to Mexico.
- CZHN 5/06706 Correspondence : Richard Freeland - Letter from the Dean of arts and sciences of University of Massachusetts. 1992/0422
A letter inviting Zahn to a celebration of the scholarly acheivements of the CAS faculty.
- CZHN 5/06717 Correspondence : William Holub - Letter to Gordon Zahn 1992/0424
Letter from 23rd Publications with a Copy of Michael True's new book To Construct Peace and would like Zahn to write a paragraph or two commenting on the book.
- CZHN 5/06709 Correspondence : Br. Dietrich Reinhar, OSB - Letter to Gordon 1992/0427
From St. John's University asking for financial help from its alumni.
- CZHN 7/09328 Correspondence : Gordon Zahn - Letter to Geraldine Ogren 1992/0427
Letter on update of his departure to Rome and also news that he will be buying a pair of hearing aids. ~ Boston, MA
- CZHN 5/06705 Correspondence : Rev. Msgr. William E. Lori - Letter to Gordon Zahn 1992/0428
Msgr. Lori is writing on behalf of Cardinal Hickey to reply to his letter concerning Jean-Claude Rainey.
- CZHN 7/09172 Postcard : Gordon Zahn - Postcard to Geraldine Hollander 1992/0430
Note to speak of his aggravation he encountered in Rome when the hotel he made reservations for did not have him down in a room when he arrived. ~ Rome
- CZHN 5/06775 Document : Article: Gordon Zahn - Article in The Catholic Worker 1992/05
Obituary of Father Bob Hovda.
- CZHN 5/06711 Correspondence : Anne McCarthy, OSB - Short note to Gordon. 1992/0501
Is intersted in hearing of Zahn's Rome trip and commends him on his letter in The Pilot.
- CZHN 8/10783 Correspondence : Gordon Zahn - Letter to Loretta 1992/0503
sharing his travel arrangements and purpose for traveling to Rome, which was to speak on the topic of canonization. Also he sends out a note of worry about the Los Angeles and San Francisco riots and hopes they do not reach Harbor City. ~ Boston, MA
- CZHN 5/06786 Correspondence : Ronnie Sokol - Letter to Mr. Zahn 1992/0503
He has not yet received the copy of Servant of God which Zahn promised he would mail over two months ago.
- CZHN 5/06712 Correspondence : Alexander Jacob - Jan David Tobias - Letter to Gordon. 1992/0504
From the Gamaliel Chair, which thanks Gordon for participating.
- CZHN 7/09329 Correspondence : Gordon Zahn - Letter to Geraldine Ogren 1992/0504
A greetings from Rome telling her about his visit so far. ~ Rome, but sent from Boston, MA
- CZHN 5/06710 Correspondence : Gordon Zahn - Letter to Brother Dietrich 1992/0507
Zahn chooses not to contribute to St. John's and gives his reasons.
- CZHN 8/10426 Form : First Trade Union - Term Deposit Certification 1992/0507
FTU Savings Bank, showing his deposit of $6,495.93 for 12 months at a annual yield rate of 4.5%, and a maturity date of 5/7/93. ~ Boston, MA
- CZHN 5/06719 Correspondence : Steve Fuller - Letter to Professor Zahn 1992/0508
Updates Zahn on his life as well as sends him overdue money: one check for Zahn's honorarium, the other to reinburse his airfare.
- CZHN 5/06774 Correspondence : Kathleen - Letter to Gordon 1992/0511
Invites him to visit the U.K. if he is planning on coming to Europe during the summer. Also, Bruce was not elected to parliament.
- CZHN 5/06715 Correspondence : Dick McSorley - Letter to Gordon Zahn 1992/0517
Thanks Zahn for responding to his request for information on ROTC on college campuses which he used in a speech that he gave.
- CZHN 5/06784 Correspondence : Kathy Sullivan Vandenberg - Letter to Gordon 1992/0519
Thanks Gordon for speaking at Mount Mary College during his visit to Milwaukee.
- CZHN 5/06718 Correspondence : Gordon Zahn - Letter to Bill Holub 1992/0520
A paragraph on the book that Zahn was asked to comment on.
- CZHN 5/06742 Correspondence : Skymall Customer Service - Letter to Gordon Zahn 1992/0520
Apologizes to Zahn for the delay in the radio he ordered.
- CZHN 5/06707 Correspondence : John - Letter to Gordon 1992/0523
A reply to Gordon's Christmas card in which John updates Godon on what is happening in his life.
- CZHN 6/09007 Correspondence : Gordon Zahn - Letter to Annette. 1992/0524
Discusses his day at the races, new hearing aids, a "toilet paper" crisis he had while in Rome, and a phone conversation he had with Susan about a recent visit. ~ Boston, MA
- CZHN 5/06776 Correspondence : John - Letter to Gordon Zahn 1992/0525
Thanks Zahn for his letter about his trip to Rome and for his work with the Pax Christi book awards committee.
- CZHN 5/06753 Correspondence : Mike - Postcard to Gordon Zahn 1992/0526
A postcard greeting Zahn from his trip to Portugal.
- CZHN 5/06714 Correpondence : Jim Shannon - Letter to Gordon 1992/0527
Thanks Gordon for his tribute to Bob Hovda.
- CZHN 5/06716 Correspondence : Gordon Zahn - Letter to Rev. Richard McSorley 1992/0527
Thanks Zahn for his letter and for his compliments and is glad he is recovering from his surgery well.
- CZHN 5/06720 Correspondence : Gordon Zahn - Letter to Steve Fuller 1992/0527
Thanks Steve for the letter and for the checks and congratulates him for completion of his studies at Notre Dame.
- CZHN 5/06778 Program : Riverside University High School - Recognition Awards program 1992/0527
Features two students who received the first Gordon Zahn Peace Scholarship Award.
- CZHN 5/06754 Document : Article: Archbishop Rembert Weakland - Article from Origins 1992/0528
Article entitled "Catholics as Social Insiders" which cites Zahn.
- CZHN 5/06728 Correspondence : Valerie and Bruce - Letter to Gordon 1992/0528
They are planning a Pax Christi pilgrimage to Austria in August for the 50th anniversary of Jaegerstaetter's death and hope that Zahn will be able to join.
- CZHN 5/06777 Correspondence : Jack Stebbins - Letter to Gordon Zahn 1992/0529
Is sending Zahn a program from the awards program at Riverside University High School featuring the first Gordon Zahn Peace scholarship.
- CZHN 5/06724 Correspondence : Dr. Joseph Martos - Letter to Mr. Zahn 1992/0601
Thanks him for requesting a copy of "Statement on Morality of the War in the Persian Gulf by American Catholic Theologians and Professors of Religious Studies" and asks for his endorsement of the statement.
- CZHN 7/09337 Correspondence : Gordon Zahn - Letter to Geraldine Ogren with attached cartoons. 1992/0601
Another note on his schedule and the weather that seems to be ruining his plans ~ Boston, MA
- CZHN 5/06725 Correspondence : Rev. Edmund Whalen - letter from the Cardinal's office 1992/0602
A letter on behalf of the Cardinal thanking Zahn for his recent letter.
- CZHN 5/06723 Correspondence : Ron Sokol - Letter to Mr. Zahn 1992/0602
Thanks Zahn for the copy of the Jaegerstaetter book and would like to keep in contact with Zahn so that he can be updated on the canonization of Franz Jaegerstaetter
- CZHN 5/06864 Correspondence : Gordon Zahn - Letter to the Secretary of Defense 1992/0605
Zahn is requesting (for a 2nd time) information regarding the latest official definition of the role, function and responsibility of those assigned to service in the Medical corps.
- CZHN 5/06730 Correspondence : Gianpaolo Salvini - Letter to Professor Zahn 1992/0607
La Civilta Cattolica thanks Zahn for his letter.
- CZHN 7/09728 Correspondence : Gordon Zahn - Letter to Wendy Schlereth and Prof. Loretta Morris 1992/0608
Letter to Wendy and Dr. Morris updating them on the status of his papers and the news that he will be sending Wendy floppy disks of his material, while he sends Dr. Morris "private" papers. ~ Boston, MA
- CZHN 5/06750 Correspondence : Rosemary Davison - Postcard to Gordon Zahn 1992/0610
She would be glad to receive a copy of his paper.
- CZHN 5/06732 Correspondence : Gordon Zahn - Letter to Bill Yolton 1992/0611
Letter discusseing finances and donations of The Center.