Box 1
Contains 16 Results:
Telegrams, 1964
Letters of Support: Cardinal McIntyre, 1964 June-December
DuBay's criticism of Cardinal McIntyre in 1964 drew praise from parishioners and human relations advocates, who believed that the Roman Catholic church's silence on issues pertaining to race relations contradicted the church's core values. Included in the files are several typed and handwritten letters addressed to DuBay that commend the priest for his actions against the church establishment and thank him for his commitment to racial equality.
Letters of Condemnation: Racist, 1964 June-December, 1965 February
Letters of Condemnation: Catholic, 1964 June, 1965 April-August, 1966 April-July
After he publicly denounced Cardinal McIntyre, DuBay received an onslaught of letters and postcards from Roman Catholic parishioners, many of whom criticized the priest for failing to respect the church hierarchy. The files include these letters and postcards, as well as several article clippings that discuss the DuBay/McIntyre conflict.
Catholic Human Relations Council and Catholics United for Racial Equality, 1964 February-1965 December, 1966 October-November, 1967 January-November
Correspondence with a Prisoner at Leavenworth, Kansas, 1964-1966
Legal Matters, 1965-1967
Letters to Rome, 1965-1968
Letters: Saturday Evening Post Article, 1965-1966
Correspondence Regarding Publicity, 1966
Following his suspension from the priesthood in 1966, DuBay went public with his case and delivered lectures and speeches, spoke on several radio programs, and contributed to newspapers and periodicals around the nation, all of which sparked the ire of church officials. Included in the file are letters and postcards addressed to DuBay in response to his public appearances, all of which are commendatory.