Correspondence Various, PART 5. , ca. 1940-1955
Scope and contents
Hierarchy, Priests, Brothers, Seminarians, Religious, 1949 - 1954 [Correspondence]
Rev. Bro. P. Diviny, Devon, U.K., 23 May 1954, recalling his meeting with B.A.S. and the N.C.R.M.Rev.
Bro. P.L. Duffy, Dublin, 1955, re the Evatt attack and its usefulness and difficulties, the troubles caused by high dignitaties in the Church in Sydney, Duffy’s encouragement, etc.
Fr. J.F. Egan, S.V.D., Ill., U.S.A., 1955 on the same matter.
Fr. B. Hosie, S.M., Rome.1954. Hosie’s thesis on immigration, information sought and sent.
Fr. J. Murtagh, Rome (publications sent to B.A.S., Catholic Action and Civic Committees (no real distinction – committees simply “an election-time device of C.A.” leaving no loop-hole but to vote Christian Democrat”, etc. ;
Fr. D. O’Hagan, Rome (re B.A.S.’s increment tax, Henry George etc.);
Fr. B. Pearson, O.F.M., Louvain (Literature sent to Pearson; B.A.S. thinks that the Australian wage system treated from the viewpoint of Catholic sociology) would be quite a good thesis subject, advising on contacts, etc).
Dates
- ca. 1940-1955
- box-folder: 1-11 (Mixed materials)
Repository details
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