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Priests’ Association of the Diocese of Charleston records

 Collection
Identifier: A-02-1054

Scope and Contents

This collection contains records regarding the organization and function of the Priests' Association of the Diocese of Charleston. Materials include administrative records such as meeting minutes and correspondence, committee records, financial and member records, surveys regarding programs and proposals, as well as resources and correspondence from the National Federation of Priests' Councils.

Dates

  • created: 1972-2013, undated
  • Other: Date acquired: 05/02/2016

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Access is restricted; consult repository for details.

Conditions Governing Use

The Diocese of Charleston makes no representation that it is the owner of any copyright or other literary property in the materials contained in its archives. In providing access to or permitting the reproduction of any such materials, the Diocese of Charleston does not assume any responsibility for determining the nature of any rights, ownership or interest therein; nor for obtaining the appropriate permissions to publish or use; nor for determining the nature of any liabilities (for defamation and invasion of privacy) that may arise from any publication or use. This rests entirely with the researcher.

Biographical or Historical Information

The Priests’ Association of the Diocese of Charleston (PADC), a voluntary association open to all priests of the diocese, was founded in 1972. Its mission is to support the clergy of the diocese in their priestly life and ministry by providing a forum to express concerns and then communicate them to the bishop, his curia, and his councils. The PADC works to develop new initiatives that further the missions of the diocese. The PADC is also a member of the National Federation of Priests’ Councils.

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Extent

0.83 Linear Feet (2 document boxes)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Meeting minutes, correspondence, reports, policies, and other administrative records of the Priests’ Association of the Diocese of Charleston (PADC) records. Materials relate to the organization and function of PADC.

Arrangement Note

1. Administration and operations, 1972-2013 2. Committees, 1989-1993 3. Financial records, 1990-2011 4. Projects and reports, 1986-2011, undated 5. National Federation of Priests’ Councils, 1987-2008, undated

Source of Acquisition

Received from Rev. C. Alexander McDonald on May 2, 2016.

Method of Acquisition

Gift.

Processing Information

Processed by Melissa Mabry, September 2016.

Title
Inventory of the Priests’ Association of the Diocese of Charleston records
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
eng

Repository Details

Part of the Catholic Diocese of Charleston Archives Repository

Contact:
114 Broad Street
Carriage House
Charleston SC 29401 US
843-410-1720
843-410-1765