Scope and Content After his suspension from the Los Angeles Archdiocese, DuBay wrote an article entitled We Must Reform the Church, which sharply criticized the conservative tilt of Roman Catholicism and stressed the need for the church to modernize its message and its practices. The article appeared in the June 4, 1966 edition of the Saturday Evening Post and elicited numerous responses from readers. Included in the files are letters and cards addressed...

Scope and Content

The files contain correspondence exchanged between DuBay and his personal acquaintances, both before and after his suspension from the clergy by Cardinal McIntyre. Included are letters and postcards addressed to DuBay about a variety of topics, including his priesthood, his perception of the church, his discipline by the Cardinal, and his personal life.