Description | Documents on South Africa likely collected by Fr Robert Copeland SJ (he spent 13 years in South Africa).
Includes: - Apartheid: A Crsis of the Christian Conscience by Archbishop Denis E. Hurley (Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate, OMI, 1964). - The Separate Development or Race Relations, a joint Statement by the Catholic Hierarchy (1964). - Statement on apartheid by the Bishops in Pretoria on Race Relations (1957). - Bishop's Pastorals on race and apartheid (1952, 1960, 1962). - Extracts from apartheid: A Crisis of the Christian Conscience by Archbishop Hurley (1964). - Press comments and reports on the Statement by Archbishop Willaim Patrick Wheelan on race issues and apartheid (1964). - A report on the conclusions reached by the South African scholastics during the Scholastics conference at Stonyhurst College with an attached letter addressed to Julien likely from Fr Copeland (15-19 April, 1968). - A thirteen page summary on South Africa and apartheid by Fr Copeland (1969). - Several newspaper clippings, one from the Combat Le Journal De Paris (1966) on political writer and historian Mr Jacques Chastenet's opinion on non-white policies in South Africa, the other being a statement of the Bishops of the United States (1958) on discrimination and the Christian conscience. - A Statement on National Race Crisis by the National Conference of Bishops (1968). - A copy of The Black Sash journal 'Let no Man put Asunder' (June/July 1964). - The Meaning of Race by Philip V. Tobias, University of Witwatersrand, Johannesburg (1961). - Newspaper clipping from 8 August 1968 regarding the death of 21 year old University of Cape Town student Mr Bruce Baigrie on his 21st birthday while driving home from a party. |