Box: 1 Fold: 52 Pilkington Brothers Limited Box: 1 Fold: 53 Plessy Company Ltd. Box: 1 Fold: 54 Reed International Limited Box: 1 Fold: 55 Renold Limited Box: 1 Fold: 56 Rio Tinto-Zinc Corp Ltd. (RTZ) Box: 1 Fold: 57 Royal Insurance Company Limited Box: 1 Fold: 58 Serck Limited Box: 1 Fold: 59 Shell Transport and Trading Company Limited Box: 1 Fold: 60 Smith & Nephew Associated Companies Limited Box: 1 Fold: 61 Sun Alliance & London Insurance Group Box: 1 Fold: 62 Tarmac Roadstone Holdings Limited Box: 1 Fold: 63 Thomas Tilling Limited Box: 1 Fold: 64 Thorn Emi Box: 1 Fold: 65 Tootal Limited Box: 1 Fold: 66 Turner & Newall Limited Box: 1 Fold: 67 Unilever Limited Box: 1 Fold: 68 Vickers Limited Box: 1 Fold: 69 F.W. Woolworth and Co. Limited Box: 1 Fold: 70 Investment Ethics: Australia
- TLS (9/4/1979) to O'Mahony from Mike Rosel, first secretary, Australian High Commission, London.
- Rio Tinto-Zinc Corporation: questionnaire to Sir Mark Turner, 1979; reports re Aboriginal employees and related policies; typed carbon from O'Mahony to Frances Vale (3/12/1980).
- Burmah Oil Trading Limited: 2 TLS (12/4/1979, 12/21/1979) to O'Mahony from John E. Harvey, director of public affairs.
- Copy of "International Labour Office Recommendation to Multi-national Enterprises Concerning Social Policy." Undated.
- British Petroleum (BP): TLS (11/19/1979) to O'Mahony from J.E. Wedgbury, secretary.
- Shell Transport and Trading Company, Ltd.: 6 TLS (1979-80) to O'Mahony from G.J. Okell, secretary.
- Copy of contractual agreement between the Director of Aboriginal and Islanders Advancement and three companies, Tipperary Corporation, Billiton Aluminum Australia, and Aluminum Pechiney Holdings Limited, 1975.
- Copy of printed statistical information on Australia, c.1979.
Box: 1 Fold: 71 Reviews Box: 1 Fold: 72 "The Brandt Report and the Parish" Box: 1 Fold: 73 Letter to the Editor Box: 1 Fold: 74 Ronald Harris: "South Africa: A Personal Assessment" Box: 1 Fold: 75 South Africa: E.E.C. Code of Conduct Box: 1 Fold: 76 Birmingham Archdiocese and Ethical Investment - News articles Box: 1 Fold: 77 Mexico - Investment Ethics - newsclipping Box: 1 Fold: 78 South Africa - Investment Ethics - Newsclippings Box: 1 Fold: 79 Louise Christian Box: 1 Fold: 80 Maurice Couve de Murville Box: 1 Fold: 81 Mother Teresa Box: 1 Fold: 82 Commission for International Justice and Peace: A-D
- Corazon Aquino, president of the Philippines (typed copy from O'Mahony, 3/23/1990);
- Deirdre Collins, Diocese of Westminster (TLS 11/25/1990) re campaign for release of the Birmingham Six;
- Jacques Delaporte (copy of TLS, 12/15/1989); and
- George Patrick Dwyer, Archbishop of Birmingham (typed carbons 12/2/1977 to Paraguayan dignitaries Alcides Mallorquin and Alfredo Stroessner, president of Paraguay) re deaths/disappearance of Joel Speratti and Carlos Jose Mancuello.
Box: 1 Fold: 83 Commission for International Justice and Peace: F-G
- Thomas//Tom Fallon, St. Francis Church, Birmingham (typed carbon from O'Mahony, 11/5/1985);
- Thomas Farrell, Archdiocese of Birmingham (typed copy from O'Mahony, 4/11/1990);
- Julian Filochowski, director, Catholic Fund for Overseas Development (CAFOD)(2 TLS 4/11/1989, 9/15/1989);
- John C. Fletcher, Trinity School, Warwickshire (3/5/1986); and
- Eileen Gibson (TLS 11/15/1988) re publication in Scottish newspapers of Christmas card list for Prisoners of Conscience.
Box: 1 Fold: 84 Commission for International Justice and Peace: H-J
- Rev. Christopher Hall, coordinator, Christian Concern for the World (TLS copy, 11/5/1990);
- Crispian Hollis, Auxiliary Bishop of Birmingham (TLS 6/24/1988);
- George Basil Hume, Archbishop of Westminster (TLS 11/21/1977) responding to O'Mahony's request for assistance in protesting political persecution in Paraguay (see carbon and newsclipping attached); and TNS copy by Hume re 40th anniversary of the universal declaration of human rights (10/12/1988);
- Anthony M. Jones, Holy Cross & St. Francis Catholic Church (TLS 8/19/1991) re medical assistance for Ugandan priest Fr. Dominic Nandagala; and
- Frank Judd, M.P. (TLS 6/20/1973) re meeting with O'Mahony.
Box: 1 Fold: 85 Commission for International Justice and Peace: L-M
- Chris Lawson, chairperson, One World Week Committee (TLS 5/14/1986);
- Francis A. Pakenham, Earl of Longford (TLS 11/21/1977);
- J. Daniel McHugh, Maryvale Centre, Birmingham (TLS 4/9/1986);
- Gerald Mahon, Bishop in West London (2 TLS 11/21/1977, 10/17/1986);
- R.L. McKechnie (TLS 6/17/1987) re establishment of One Parish Link in Sierra Leone;
- Sister Mary McManus (typed carbon from O'Mahony 2/17/1986) with thanks for donation for medicine for Ethiopia;
- David Maxwell, honorary secretary, Birmingham Archdiocesan Council of the Catholic Teachers' Federation (TLS 5/18/1987) requesting membership in the Commission for International Justice and Peace;
- Catholic Institute for International Relations (CIIR) correspondence with O'Mahony re case of imprisonment of Fr. Smagaliso Mkhatshwa, secretary general of the Southern African Catholic Bishops' Conference, and others (1987);
- John Mone, Scottish Catholic International Aid Fund (TLS 19/22/1985); and
- Barbara Murphy (2 ALS 5/22/1990, 6/18/1990).
Box: 1 Fold: 86 Commission for International Justice and Peace: P
- Christopher Patten, M.P. (TLS 7/24/1991) re refugee policy in Britain.
- Erik Pearse, general secretary, Commission for International Justice and Peace (3 TLS 5/16/1972, 7/25/1975, 4/17/1989) re housing investments at low income levels.
- J.F. Potgieter, director, Institute for Planning Research, London (TLS copy 3/22/1979) to A.W. Wells, Lewis Stores Ltd., re household subsistence levels studies.
- Clare Prangley, chairperson, Pax Christi International Catholic Movement for Peace (ALS 2/25/1986).
Box: 1 Fold: 87 Commission for International Justice and Peace: R-W
- Timothy Radcliffe, O.P., Blackfriars Priory (TLS 1/15/1986) re Blackfriars Overseas Aid Trust (BOAT).
- Mrs. Shelagh Ranger (sp?) (TLS 6/18/1990) re Fina Bello and Oxfordshire Justice and Peace Group (attached TLS from Bello to O'Mahony).
- Rev. Pat Rice (TLS 5/29/1977) re Committee for Human Rights in Argentina, including copies of description of the committee and correspondence from members of Amnesty International.
- Ted Rowlands, Foreign and Commonwealth Office (TLS 12/8/1977) re human rights in Paraguay.
- John Ruming, National Liaison Committee of Diocesan Justice and Peace Groups (2 TLS 12/22/1988, 1/12/1989).
- Ultan Russell, general secretary, Birmingham Council of Christian Churches (TLS 12/22/1988).
- Norman St. John-Stevas, M.P. (TLS 11/21/1977).
- Tomas T. Syquia, ambassador of the Philippines (TLS copy 4/17/1990) re human rights in the Philippines.
- Kevin Walsh (ALS 2/1/1987).
- Shirley Williams, M.P. (TLS 11/22/1977) re human rights in Paraguay.
Box: 1 Fold: 88 Commission for International Justice and Peace: Misc. Box: 1 Fold: 89 Commission for International Justice and Peace
- Gerald Mahon, Auxiliary Bishop of Westminster (TLS 4/7/1972) re proposed membership list for the Commission.
- Erik Pearse to O'Mahony (TLS, undated) re Justice and Peace Campaign.
- News release re first meeting of the Commission, issued by the Catholic Information Office of England and Wales (4/26/1972).
- Commission for International Justice and Peace of the Episcopal Conference of England and Wales, Terms of Reference (1 page, undated).
- First meeting of the Commission, agenda, May 22-23, 1972.
- Second meeting of the Commission, minutes, September 8-9, 1972. Attached copy of signed form letter to members from Erik Pearse forwarding the minutes (10/24/1972).
- Fourth meeting of the Commission, minutes, January 8, 1973.
- Agenda for Group Meetings c.January 1972.
- Letter from Barbara Ward (copy), entitled, "Structures for World Justice," dated 10/20/1971.
- Foreword by Barbara Ward (copy), entitled, "Europe and the Third World," October 1970.
- List entitled "Former Working Parties" for the Commission (1/72)
- Structure of Commissions Work (1/72)
- Churches Action for World Development (CAWD) mission statement/description.
- Background paper on regional meetings by John Ruming, 1973.
- Minutes of the Education Working Party (of the Commission), April 27, 1973.
- Peace and Human Rights Working Party, sixth meeting minutes, January 1973.
- Peace and Human Rights Working Party, seventh meeting minutes, February 2, 1973.
- Report of the Peace and Human Rights Working Party of the Justice and Peace Commission, March 1973.
- British Council of Churches (B.C.C.) Ireland Advisory Group, News Report No.9, January 1973.
- Personal report to the B.C.C. Irish Group re Northern Ireland visit, January 15-18, 1973, by Bruce Kent.
- Position Paper of the Justice and Peace Commission on Population, report by Fr. Arthur Mccormack, March 28, 1973.
- Paper by Rev. Dr. Eric Gallagher, "A Consultative Assembly for Northern Ireland? Why? How Would It Work?" (undated)
Box: 1 Fold: 90 Commission for International Justice and Peace
- News of the Commission (newsletter) for 1986-87, 1987-88, November 1988, 1988-89, April 1990, May 1991, and undated.
Box: 1 Fold: 91 British Council of Churches Human Rights Award - Corres.
- Eugene Sullivan (ALS 6/26/1980)
- Roger Williamson, administrative and information officer B.C.C. (typed carbon from O'Mahony 6/27/1980; TLS w/ attached information about the award, 12/15/1980).
- P.W. Lawler, administrator, Saint Chad's Cathedral (TLS 7/2/1980)
- Harold K. Sly, Solihull Council of Churches (TLS 7/4/1980)
- Guiseppe Guarneri, administrator principal, Council of Europe (TLS 10/16/1980).
- Eoin Mangan, editor, "The Carlovian" Carlow College Magazine, Ireland (TLS 1/21/1981).
Box: 1 Fold: 92 British Council of Churches Human Rights Award - Newsclippings Box: 1 Fold: 93 Medical Aid
- Hugh Caradon (TLS 4/19/1975).
- Noel Charles, administrator, Catholic Fund for Overseas Development (CAFOD) (TLS 6/25/1974). Includes attached copies: David Murphy (TLS 6/28/1974); Paul A. Adams, assistant director of international overseas affairs, British Red Cross Society (TLS 3/14/1975).
- R.A. Hood, head of projects, CAFOD (TLS 10/15/1973).
- Symporian T.D. Keeprath, Bishop of Jullundur, India (TLS copy 11/14/1974).
- John V. Lyons (TLS 2/24/1986).
Box: 1 Fold: 94 Medical Foundation for the Care of Victims of Torture
- Dermot Fenlon, Oscott College (ALS 5/4/1989) re donation to the Foundation.
- Richard Finn, O.P. (TLS 5/16/1989) re donation to the Foundation.
- Correspondence (1989-91) relating to the case of torture victim James Mubira. Includes: Helen Bamber, director of the Foundation; Patrick Kilgarriff, Venerable Collegio Inglese, Rome; Elizabeth Gordon, vice-chairman, board of trustees for the Foundation; Fiona Lawson; Jenny Watson; and John Thompson.
Box: 1 Fold: 95 British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
- John Clarke, BBC producer (TLS 3/22/1977)
- John Dobson, BBC producer (TLS 3/15/1979)
- Peter Firth, BBC religious broadcasting organizer, Bristol (TLS 3/23/1979)
- Gill Ballin, BBC director (TLS 8/14/1980)
Box: 1 Fold: 96 Yorkshire Television Box: 1 Fold: 97 "The Fantasy of Human Rights" - Correspondence File Box: 1 Fold: 98 "The Fantasy of Human Rights" - Reviews Box: 1 Fold: 99 Commission for International Justice and Peace - Newsclippings Box: 2 Fold: 1 Janusz Gula Box: 2 Fold: 2 Zbigniew Szawarski Box: 2 Fold: 3 Medical Ethics - Correspondence A-B
- G.E.M. Anscombe, University of Cambridge, ALS 7/23/1983.
- Raphael Appleby, Downside School, Somerset, TLS 4/22/1976.
- Hazel Armstrong, International Affairs Section, House of Commons Library, TLS (copy) 11/5/1985 re "alleged uses of dead human embryos."
- Fr. Kenneth Baker, typed carbon from O'Mahony 6/7/1985, re obtaining a copy of an article, "conflict and Schism in Moral Theology and Sexual Ethics, " (in "Homiletic & Pastoral Review," May 1985).
- John C. Berry, Ushaw college, Durham, TLS 2/14/1973 & ALS 5/6/1974.
- Henry E. Black, TLS 8/18/1954.
- Bishop Basil Christopher Butler, St. Edmund's College, 3 TLS 6/13/1975, 1/6/1977, 11/21/1978.
7/18/1979-3/5/1980
DESCRIPTION: Correspondence regarding the investigation by Fr. Patrick O'Mahony into the ethical practices of multinational companies, undertaken on behalf of the Archdiocese of Birmingham, a shareholder. Exchanges are between Fr. O'Mahony and the following company and representatives, unless otherwise noted: Pilkington Brothers Limited, and J.B. Tyler, secretary. Includes report, "Wages and Conditions of African Workers Employed by Pilkington in South Africa" (1979).
1/14/1980-8/28/1980
DESCRIPTION: Correspondence regarding the investigation by Fr. Patrick O'Mahony into the ethical practices of multinational companies, undertaken on behalf of the Archdiocese of Birmingham, a shareholder. Exchanges are between Fr. O'Mahony and the following company and representatives, unless otherwise noted: Plessy Company Limited; Frank Rogers, adviser on corporate affairs; and David Harris, director of administration and company secretary.
1/18/1980-4/3/1980
DESCRIPTION: Correspondence regarding the investigation by Fr. Patrick O'Mahony into the ethical practices of multinational companies, undertaken on behalf of the Archdiocese of Birmingham, a shareholder. Exchanges are between Fr. O'Mahony and the following company and representatives, unless otherwise noted: Reed International Limited, and Sir Alex Jarratt, chairman.
1/16/1980-2/4/1980
DESCRIPTION: Correspondence regarding the investigation by Fr. Patrick O'Mahony into the ethical practices of multinational companies, undertaken on behalf of the Archdiocese of Birmingham, a shareholder. Exchanges are between Fr. O'Mahony and the following company and representatives, unless otherwise noted: Renold Limited, and E.J. Murfin, secretary.
2/14/1979-11/26/1980
DESCRIPTION: Correspondence regarding the investigation by Fr. Patrick O'Mahony into the ethical practices of multinational companies, undertaken on behalf of the Archdiocese of Birmingham, a shareholder. Exchanges are between Fr. O'Mahony and the following company and representatives, unless otherwise noted: Rio Tinto-Zinc Corp Ltd. (RTZ); Sir Mark Turner, managing director; and Frances M. Vale. Includes RTZ "Fact Sheets" re operations in Australia, Canada, and Malaysia. Also includes typed report re meeting of O'Mahony with Sir Alistair Frame, assistant chairman of RTZ and Frances Vale (1981).
3/12/1980-3/17/1980
DESCRIPTION: Correspondence regarding the investigation by Fr. Patrick O'Mahony into the ethical practices of multinational companies, undertaken on behalf of the Archdiocese of Birmingham, a shareholder. Exchanges are between Fr. O'Mahony and the following company and representatives, unless otherwise noted: Royal Insurance Company Limited and P. Ellicott, secretary.
6/25/1979-7/7/1981
DESCRIPTION: Correspondence regarding the investigation by Fr. Patrick O'Mahony into the ethical practices of multinational companies, undertaken on behalf of the Archdiocese of Birmingham, a shareholder. Exchanges are between Fr. O'Mahony and the following company and representatives, unless otherwise noted: Serck Limited, Ian T.W. Shearman, secretary. Includes reports on company labor policies in South Africa.
4/29/1980-11/18/1980
DESCRIPTION: Correspondence regarding the investigation by Fr. Patrick O'Mahony into the ethical practices of multinational companies, undertaken on behalf of the Archdiocese of Birmingham, a shareholder. Exchanges are between Fr. O'Mahony and the following company and representatives, unless otherwise noted: Shell Transport and Trading Company Limited, and G.J. Okell, secretary.
2/28/1980
DESCRIPTION: Correspondence regarding the investigation by Fr. Patrick O'Mahony into the ethical practices of multinational companies, undertaken on behalf of the Archdiocese of Birmingham, a shareholder. Exchanges are between Fr. O'Mahony and the following company and representatives, unless otherwise noted: Smith & Nephew Associated Companies Limited. and K.W. Bradshaw, chief executive. Includes brief summary of the company's labor relations and wages policy.
1/11/1980-6/6/1980
DESCRIPTION: Correspondence regarding the investigation by Fr. Patrick O'Mahony into the ethical practices of multinational companies, undertaken on behalf of the Archdiocese of Birmingham, a shareholder. Exchanges are between Fr. O'Mahony and the following company and representatives, unless otherwise noted: Sun Alliance & London Insurance Group; C.H. Harris, manager; and H. Silver, secretary.
6/13/1979
DESCRIPTION: Correspondence regarding the investigation by Fr. Patrick O'Mahony into the ethical practices of multinational companies, undertaken on behalf of the Archdiocese of Birmingham, a shareholder. Exchanges are between Fr. O'Mahony and the following company and representatives, unless otherwise noted: Tarmac Roadstone Holdings Limited; and B.W. Baker, assistant group managing director; W. Drayton, secretary.
1/22/1980
DESCRIPTION: Correspondence regarding the investigation by Fr. Patrick O'Mahony into the ethical practices of multinational companies, undertaken on behalf of the Archdiocese of Birmingham, a shareholder. Exchanges are between Fr. O'Mahony and the following company and representatives, unless otherwise noted: Thomas Tilling Limited and Patrick M. Meaney, managing director.
3/12/1980-5/19/1980
DESCRIPTION: Correspondence relating to investigation by Fr. Patrick O'Mahony into ethical practices of multinational companies, undertaken on behalf of the Archdiocese of Birmingham, a shareholder. Communications between Fr. O'Mahony and following company and representatives unless otherwise noted: Thorn Emi, and Colin Woodley, deputy manager of corporate public affairs.
6/22/1979-2/1/1980
DESCRIPTION: Correspondence relating to investigation by Fr. Patrick O'Mahony into ethical practices of multinational companies, undertaken on behalf of the Archdiocese of Birmingham, a shareholder. Communications between Fr. O'Mahony and following company and representatives unless otherwise noted: Tootal Limited, and R.F. Audsley, chairman.
1/11/1980-3/29/1982
DESCRIPTION: Correspondence relating to investigation by Fr. Patrick O'Mahony into ethical practices of multinational companies, undertaken on behalf of the Archdiocese of Birmingham, a shareholder. Communications between Fr. O'Mahony and following company and representatives unless otherwise noted: Turner & Newall Limited, and H.D.S. Hardie, personnel director.
1/7/1980-1/23/1980
DESCRIPTION: Correspondence relating to investigation by Fr. Patrick O'Mahony into ethical practices of multinational companies, undertaken on behalf of the Archdiocese of Birmingham, a shareholder. Communications between Fr. O'Mahony and following company and representatives unless otherwise noted: Unilever Limited, and J.D. Keir, secretary.
1/7/1980-2/29/1980
DESCRIPTION: Correspondence relating to investigation by Fr. Patrick O'Mahony into ethical practices of multinational companies, undertaken on behalf of the Archdiocese of Birmingham, a shareholder. Communications between Fr. O'Mahony and following company and representatives unless otherwise noted: Vickers Limited, and H.E. Scrope, company secretary.
1/24/1980
DESCRIPTION: Correspondence relating to investigation by Fr. Patrick O'Mahony into ethical practices of multinational companies, undertaken on behalf of the Archdiocese of Birmingham, a shareholder. Communications between Fr. O'Mahony and following company and representatives unless otherwise noted: F.W. Woolworth and Co. Limited, and S.G. Swords, store operations executive.
1979-80
DESCRIPTION: Correspondence relating to investigation by Fr. Patrick O'Mahony into ethical practices of multinational companies in Australia. Note: Individual items in this file were originally numbered in blue pencil and are listed below in that order. Material includes:
1979-81
DESCRIPTION: Printed reviews of writings by Patrick O'Mahony on ethical investment practices, and involvement of churches. Reference to the following works by O'Mahony: "Investment: A Blessing or a Curse?" (1979), and "Multinationals and Human Rights," (1981) .
undated
DESCRIPTION: Transcription, typed with autograph corrections, of address by Patrick O'Mahony on the Brandt report on Third World aid.
May 12, 1986
DESCRIPTION: Copy of typed letter to the editor by Patrick O'Mahony re ethical investment practices in South Africa. Reference to position of the Catholic Church in England re apartheid, and to work of the Commission for International Justice and Peace (see also Series 2 of this collection).
April 6, 1978
DESCRIPTION: Copy of paper by Ronald Harris re demography, history, socio-economics of South Africa. Reference to Afrikaners, Anglican Church, Apartheid, Asians, Blacks, Dutch Reformed Churches, education, foreign intervention, housing, investment, Kwazulu, migrant labor, politics, residential restrictions, resettlement, trade unions, Transkei,
undated
DESCRIPTION: Copy of typed description of the European Economic Committee (E.E.C.) Code of Conduct for South Africa.
1979-1986
DESCRIPTION: News article clippings re ethical investment practices by multinational companies, particularly in South Africa and other Third World Countries, investigated by Fr. Patrick O'Mahony on behalf of the Archdiocese of Birmingham, a shareholder in many of the companies.
undated
DESCRIPTION: Copy of newsclipping re incident in Mexico in which Mexican workers were poisoned while using faulty pesticide sprayers.
c.1978-81
DESCRIPTION: News article clippings re investment and labor practices of foreign multinational companies in South Africa.
1989-90
DESCRIPTION: File of correspondence to Louise Christian, solicitor, Christian Fisher & Co., London, concerning case of Makabi Ndofula, political refugee and torture victim from Zaire. Includes medical reports on Ndofula from the Medical Foundation for the Care of Victims of Torture (1989).
1985-90
DESCRIPTION: 7 TLS (4/29/1986, 7/4/1986, 8/19/1986, 5/28/1987, 10/7/1988, c.2/89, 10/20/1990) from Maurice Couve de Murville, Archbishop of Birmingham, to Fr. Patrick O'Mahony re relief and emergency funds/projects for South Africa, as well as other work of the Commission for International Justice and Peace. Reference also to packet soup program for Tanzania.
February 22, 1972
DESCRIPTION: Typed transcription of letter to Patrick O'Mahony from Mother Teresa acknowledging receipt of medical consignment in Calcutta.
1977-90
DESCRIPTION: Correspondence relating to work of Fr. Patrick O'Mahony for the Commission for International Justice and Peace. Includes correspondence with the following:
1985-89
DESCRIPTION: Correspondence relating to work of Fr. Patrick O'Mahony for the Commission for International Justice and Peace. Includes correspondence from/with the following:
1973-91
DESCRIPTION: Correspondence relating to work of Fr. Patrick O'Mahony for the Commission for International Justice and Peace. Includes correspondence from/with the following:
1977-90
DESCRIPTION: Correspondence relating to work of Fr. Patrick O'Mahony for the Commission for International Justice and Peace. Includes correspondence from/with the following:
1972-91
DESCRIPTION: Correspondence relating to work by Fr. Patrick O'Mahony for the Commission for International Justice and Peace. Includes correspondence from/with the following:
1977-90
DESCRIPTION: Correspondence relating to work by Fr. Patrick O'Mahony for the Commission for International Justice and Peace. Includes correspondence from/with the following:
1987-90
DESCRIPTION: Miscellaneous typed signed form letters by Fr. Patrick O'Mahony written as chairman of the Commission for International Justice and Peace. Includes mission statement for the Commission, the object of which is "to influence opinion in promoting work for Peace, Human Rights and Third World Development, and to carry out local programmes to arouse greater awareness in these matters..."
1972-73
DESCRIPTION: Material relating to the founding and early meetings of the Commission for International Justice and Peace. Includes:
1986-91
DESCRIPTION: - Commission meeting minutes for July 1989.
1980-81
DESCRIPTION: Correspondence relating to the nomination of Fr. Patrick O'Mahony by the British Council of Churches (B.C.C.) for the Human Rights Prize of the Council of Europe. Includes:
June-September 1980
DESCRIPTION: News article clippings relating to the nomination of Fr. Patrick O'Mahony by the British Council of Churches for the Council of Europe Human Rights Prize.
1972-89
DESCRIPTION: Correspondence to Fr. Patrick O'Mahony relating to shipments of medical supplies/medicines to the Third World by the Commission for International Justice and Peace. Includes:
1989-91
DESCRIPTION: Correspondence relating to casework of the Medical Foundation for the Care of Victims of Torture. Includes:
3/22/1977-9/1/1980
DESCRIPTION: Correspondence to Fr. Patrick O'Mahony relating to his participation in BBC programs on various occasions, including his nomination for the Council of Europe Human Rights Prize, 1980. Includes the following:
1981-82
DESCRIPTION: Correspondence to Fr. Patrick O'Mahony concerning appearance on the program, "My Way" for Yorkshire Television, to speak about his work for human rights. Includes correspondence from the following: Stephen J. Power; Colin Morris; Barbara Cariss, Yorkshire Television.
1977-86
DESCRIPTION: Correspondence relating to the writing and publication of book by Fr. Patrick O'Mahony, "The Fantasy of Human Rights" (London: Mayhew-McCrimmon, 1978). Includes: A. Castle, editor, Mayhew-McCrimmon (TLS 5/20/1977); Dean S. Henley, Archbishop of Durban, South Africa (TLS 6/27/1978); and Jeanette Gowan (TLS 2/19/1986).
1978
DESCRIPTION: Clippings of published reviews of "The Fantasy of Human Rights" by Fr. Patrick O'Mahony.
1977-90
DESCRIPTION: News article clippings concerning human rights work of Fr. Patrick O'Mahony as chairman of the Commission for International Justice and Peace. Includes references to South Africa, apartheid, Northern Ireland, and various achievements in the assistance of political prisoners and other prisoners of conscience. Also includes copies of sponsorship list; printed announcement for talk by Fr. Sean McDonagh, entitled, "To Care for the Earth: A Challenge for Christians" (5/23/1989); sponsorship form to aid families in Northern Ireland.
1/5/1985-7/12/1985
DESCRIPTION: 3 TLS from Janusz Gula, Katolicki Uniwersytet Lubelski, Lublin, Poland, to Fr. Patrick O'Mahony re policies on abortion in Poland. Includes 3 page typed response to a questionnaire from O'Mahony re abortion.
5/23/1984-4/18/1986
DESCRIPTION: 16 TLS, 1 ACS from Zbigniew Szawarski, University of Warsaw, to Fr. Patrick O'Mahony concerning the latter's research into abortion and in vitro fertilization. Includes 2 papers by Szawarski, "Dignity and Responsibility," (TMs undated); and "Moral Practice as the Criterion of Truth in Ethics," (offprint, 1979).
1973-85
DESCRIPTION: Correspondence relating to research by Fr. Patrick O'Mahony into medical ethics, particularly in relation to abortion policies and in vitro fertilization in East Germany, Poland and Russia. Includes:
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