Joseph L. Bernardin papers, 1964-1975 (bulk 1966-1968).

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Joseph L. Bernardin papers, 1964-1975 (bulk 1966-1968).

The collection consists of papers of Bishop Joseph L. Bernardin from 1966-1975. The papers include correspondence, programs, and photographs. The materials document Bernardin's involvement in the Synod of 1966, his activities as auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Atlanta, his duties as General Secretary of the National Conference of Catholic Bishops, and interdenominational cooperation, as well as various social issues such as the Vietnam War.

.25 linear ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7402989

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Catholic Church. Archdiocese of Atlanta (Ga.). Synod (1966)

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Catholic Church. National Conference of Catholic Bishops

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Bernardin, Joseph, 1928-1996

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Bishop Joseph L. Bernardin (1928-1996) was appointed auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Atlanta in 1966. In 1968, Bernardin assumed the duties of General Secretary of the National Conference of Catholic Bishops. From the description of Joseph L. Bernardin papers, 1964-1975 (bulk 1966-1968). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 38476124 Cardinal of Catholic Church, Chicago Diocese; native of Columbia, S.C.; ordained to the priesthood on 26 Apr. 1952 at St. Joseph's Catholic Chu...