PMB 1289 Catholic Diocese of Tarawa and Nauru: Archives, 1886-1986
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PACIFIC MANUSCRIPTS BUREAU Room 4201, Coombs Building Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies The Australian National University, Canberra, ACT 0200 Australia Telephone: (612) 6125 2521 Fax: (612) 6125 0198 E-mail: [email protected] Web site: http://rspas.anu.edu.au/pambu REEL LIST PMB 1289 Catholic Diocese of Tarawa and Nauru: archives, 1886-1986. Reels 1-19. RESTRICTED ACCESS A. Church Authorities A1 Popes A2 Roman Congregations A.3 Apostolic Delegations A.4 Correspondence with Rome A.5 Society for the Propagation of the Faith A.6 Episcopal Conference of the Pacific (CEPAC) A.7 Other conferences and meetings B. Diocese of Tarawa and Nauru B.1 Erection B.2 Diocesan Conferences and Meetings B.3 Statistics B.4 Parishes C. Diocesan Personnel C.1 Vicar Apostolique, Circular Letters / Pastoral Letters C.2 Correspondence and Documents C.3 Case file C.4 Testaments D. Congregations D.1 Sisters D.2 Brothers D.3-6 Others: Novitiate, Lay missionaries, Catechists, Church membership E. Education E.1 Seminaries E.2 Catholic Primary and Secondary Education E.3 Educational Institutions E.4 Other Education matters F. Sacraments F.1 Liturgy F.2-4 Scriptures, Way of the Cross, Masses, Eucharistic celebrations F.5-6 Sacraments, including baptismal registers G. Apostolate / Social Communications G.1 Legion of Mary G.2 Lay Apostolate G.3 Printed Publications/Press G.4 Broadcasting G.5 Film H. Relations – Civil Authorities H.1 Regulations H.2 Correspondence with Government H.3 GEIC/Kiribati Government Departments H.4 Other Civil Authorities Reel List. PMB 1289. Catholic Diocese of Kiribati and Nauru: Archives, 1886-1986 J. Relations with other Religious Bodies J.1-3 Missionaries of the Sacred Heart J.4 Relations with other Dioceses J.5-6 Other Religions and Ecumenical Relations K. Donations (Mission Aid Societies; Overseas Aid) K.1 General Aid K.2 Education Assistance L. Church Property. Lands, Ships, Seaplane, etc. L.1 Lands L.2 Plantation L.3 Ships L.4 Other transport L.5 Other property N. Finances Ms Manuscripts Ms.1 Manuscripts - general Ms.2 Manuscripts collected by Sr M. Christopher re Fr Jules Chevalier Ms.3 Papers on Missiology collected by Sr. Mary Livinus (Transferred to FDNSC archives, Tarawa.) Ms.4 R.P. Ernest Sabatier, Dictionnaire gilbertin-français. PM 1-52 Printed Material PM 1-52 Mission, Church and other non-government publications PM 52a-113 Printed Material GEIC and Kiribati Government publications 2 Reel List. PMB 1289. Catholic Diocese of Kiribati and Nauru: Archives, 1886-1986 Reel File No. Description Date Range No. A. Church Authorities A.1 Popes. Not microfilmed. A.1.1 John XXIII, “Epistle ad singulos Catholicae Ecclesiae 1963 Episcopos ceterosque Patres Concilii Decumenici Vaticani II. In Epiphania Domini”, Vatican; 63pp. Not microfilmed. A.1.2/ “Ordo et Methedus Servunda in Concludendo Concilio 1965 1-2 Oecumenico Vaticano II, die 8 Decembris 1965”, Vatican; 51pp. (2 copies.) Not microfilmed. A.1.3 Paul VI, “Apostolic Exhortation to all Bishops in peace and 1970 communion with the Apostolic See, on the fifth anniversary of the close of the Sacred Vatican Council”, Vatican; 23pp. Not microfilmed. A.1.4 Paul VI, “Apostolic Exhortation of His Holiness Pope Paul VI 1971 on the renewal of the religious life according to the teaching of the second Vatican Council”, Vatican; 63pp. Not microfilmed. A.1.5 Paul VI, “De Intitutione Lectorum et Acolythorum de 1972 admissione inter candidates ad Diuconatum et Presbyteratum de Sacro Caelibatu Amplectendo”, Vatican; 37pp. Not microfilmed. A.1.6 Pope John Paul II, “Litterae Encyclicae”, Vatican; 68pp. Not 1979 microfilmed. A.1.7 Pope John Paul II, “Constitutio Apostolica”, Vatican; 51pp. 1979 Not microfilmed. A.1.8 Pope John Paul II, “Letter of the Supreme Pontiff John Paul II 1979 to all the Priests of the Church of the occasion of Holy Thursday 1979”, Vatican; 35pp. Not microfilmed. A.1.9 Pope John Paul II, “Message of His Holiness Pope John Paul II 1987 for the celebration of the World Day of Peace, 1 January 1987”, Vatican; 20pp. (2 copies.) Not microfilmed. Reel 1 A.2 Roman Congregations A.2.1 Roman Congregations Vol.1 1923-1970 A.2.2 Roman Congregations Vol.2 1971-1977 A.3 Apostolic Delegations A.3.1 Apostolic Delegations 1917-1958 A.3.2 Apostolic Delegations 1927-1938 A.3.3 Apostolic Delegations 1959-1961 A.3.4 Apostolic Delegations 1962-1966 A.3.5 Apostolic Delegations 1967-1970 A.3.6 Apostolic Delegations, Sydney 1970-1979 A.4 Correspondence with Rome A.4.1 Correspondence with Rome 1886-1919 A.4.2 Correspondence with Rome. Includes, Vicariatus Apostolicus 1920-1971 Papuasiae, Facultates , Port-Leon, Yule Island, 1937, 47pp.; and Facultates ab Illmo et Rmo Dmo Vic. Ap. Ins. Gilbert missionariis sui vicariatus concessae , 1936, 16pp.; and Facultates ab Illmo et Romo J.M.M. Leray Vic. Ap. Ins. Gilbert missionaries sui vicariatus concessae , 1920, 17pp. Microfilm cont' on Reel 2. 3 Reel List. PMB 1289. Catholic Diocese of Kiribati and Nauru: Archives, 1886-1986 Reel 2 A.4.3 Correspondence with Rome 1971-1979 A.5. Society for the Propagation of the Faith A.5.1 Society for the Propagation of the Faith: correspondence 1899-1912 A.5.2 Society for the Propagation of the Faith: correspondence 1913-1924 A.5.3 Society for the Propagation of the Faith: correspondence 1925-1964 A.5.4 Society for the Propagation of the Faith: correspondence 1965-1973 A.5.5 Society for the Propagation of the Faith: correspondence 1974-1980 A.5.6 Society for the Propagation of the Faith: mission statistics 1924-1949 A.5.7 Society for the Propagation of the Faith: mission statistics 1950-1955 A.5.8 Society for the Propagation of the Faith: mission statistics 1961-1980 A.6 Episcopal Conference of the Pacific (CEPAC). Not microfilmed. A.6.1 CEPAC: meeting papers, reports and correspondence. Not 1966-1969 microfilmed. A.6.2 CEPAC: meeting papers, reports and corresp. Not microfilmed. 1970 A.6.3 CEPAC: meeting papers, reports and corresp. Not microfilmed. 1970 A.6.4 CEPAC: meeting papers, reports and corresp. Not microfilmed. 1971-1972 A.6.5 CEPAC: meeting papers, reports and corresp. Not microfilmed. 1972-1973 A.6.6 CEPAC: correspondence. Not microfilmed. 1972-1974 A.6.7 CEPAC: meeting papers, reports and corresp. Not microfilmed. 1973 A.6.8 CEPAC: meeting papers, reports and corresp. Not microfilmed. 1975 A.6.9 CEPAC: meeting papers, reports and corresp. Not microfilmed. 1976-1977 A.6.10 CEPAC: meeting papers, reports and corresp. Not microfilmed. 1978 A.6.11 CEPAC: meeting papers, reports and corresp. Not microfilmed. 1978 A.6.12 CEPAC, Extraordinary Assembly, Tarawa: minutes. Not 8-10 Feb microfilmed. 1979 A.7-9 Other conferences and meetings A.7.1 Synod (Roman). Correspondence from Mgr. Pierre Martin, 1967 archevêque de Noumea. A.8.1 Meeting of Episcopal Conferences of Oceania, Sydney (in the Nov 1970 presence of His Holiness the Pope). Includes conference papers. A.9.1 Episcopal Conference New Zealand, “The Catholic Church and 28 Aug-4 the Development of Peoples in the South Pacific”, Suva. Sep 1972 Includes conference papers by Fr. G. Arbuckle SM, and others. Microfilm cont' on Reel 3. Reel 3 B. Diocese of Tarawa and Nauru B.1 Erection B.1.1 Erection Vicariate Apostolic of the Gilbert Islands 1897-1899 B.1.2 Projet de Conventions entre le Vicariat apostolique des Iles n.d. Gilbert et la Société des Missionnaires du Sacré-Coeur B.1.3 Modus vivendi (MSC and the Vicariate), together with 1914 agreement between MSC and Vicariate Apostolic of British New Guinea. Includes, “Statutum pro missionibus apud infideles societati missionororum SS.MI….a Vicorio Apostolico Novae Guinae Anglicae”, 1914. B.1.4 Modus vivendi (MSC and the Vicariate) 1961 B.1.5 Division of Vicariate into Districts 1918 & 1923 4 Reel List. PMB 1289. Catholic Diocese of Kiribati and Nauru: Archives, 1886-1986 Reel 3, B.1.6 Erection of new Diocese of Tarawa (and designation of its 1966 cont. Parishes) B.1.7 Diocesan Coat of Arms n.d. B.2 Diocesan Conferences and Meetings B.2.1 Conférences de Taborio: minutes Sep 1960 B2.2. Cahier du Conseil Episcopal: minutes 17 May 1963-8 Feb 1968 B.2.3 Mission Pastoral Conference and General Meetings: meeting 1962-1978 papers and reports. See also Record of meetings with Delegate of the Missions, R.P. Rebetez, 12-14 Jul 1971, Ts., 11pp., with mis-filed documents at end PMB 1289/Reel 19. B.2.4 Catholic Mission Conference Gilbert Islands. Includes reports Jan 1974 on Catholic primary, secondary, teacher and adult education in the Gilbert Islands. B.2.5 Decisions of the General Assembly of the Catholic Church in 1976 the Diocese of Tarawa; together with “Maungatabun…August 1976”. B.2.6 Papers in preparation for the General Meeting of the Catholic 1979 Church in the Diocese of Tarawa. B.3 Statistics B.3.1 Vicariat Apostolique des Iles Gilbert et Ellice: statistics of 1931-1932 baptisms, communions etc ., by mission stations. Includes Nauru. B.3.2 Statistics of baptisms, communions etc ., by mission stations. 1933-1940 Includes Nauru. B.3.3 Statistics of baptisms, communions etc ., by mission stations. 1941-1949 Includes Nauru. B.3.3.1 Statistics of baptisms, communions etc ., by mission stations. 1949-1950 B.3.4 Statistics of baptisms, communions etc ., by mission stations. 1953-1959 Includes Nauru. Docs to 1958 microfilmed on Reel 3. Continued on Reel 4. Reel 4 B.3.5 Statistics of baptisms, communions etc ., by mission stations. 1960-1967 Mainly consists of financial statements.