the small voice, 1970-2001

the small voice

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Collection Overview

Title: the small voice, 1970-2001

ID: OGLMC549

Extent: 1.25 Linear Feet

Subjects: Religion - Catholic Church

Languages: English

Abstract

Catholic newsletter designed to cover significant events not included in official publications of the Fargo Diocese

Scope and Contents of the Materials

The newsletter contains editorials, special reports and feature guest articles concerning a wide range of issues on both the state and national levels. Politics and religion in society, the Vietnam engagement and war tax resistance, nuclear power and the arms race, revenue sharing, the effects of strip mining in North Dakota, minority rights, women in the priesthood, the actions of the National Federation of Priests Councils, are a few of the topics discussed in the small voice.

Several issues of The Bread is Rising can be found in folder 6, while several issues of Charge the Windmills are Weakening can be found in folder 7.

Collection Historical Note

the small voice (no capitalization) is a Catholic newsletter, occasionally published and designed to cover significant events not included in Catholic Action News, the official publication of the Fargo Diocese of the Roman Catholic Church. The sometimes controversial newsletter began publication in 1972. Robert L. Branconnier, who at one time was pastor of the Newman Center at the University of North Dakota, served as editor of the small voice from 1972-1977. In 1977, Jerome Lamb of Fargo became the editor.

Subject/Index Terms

Religion - Catholic Church

Administrative Information

Repository: Elwyn B. Robinson Department of Special Collections

Accruals: Not all additions were formally accessioned (80-641; 81-689; 2000-2428; 2001-2488).

Access Restrictions: Open for inspection under the rules and regulations of the Elwyn B. Robinson Department of Special Collections.

Acquisition Source: Father Ben Branconnier, Holy Family Church, Grand Forks, North Dakota

Acquisition Method: Donation; 79-621

Preferred Citation: (Description of Item). the small voice. OGLMC 549, Box #, Folder #. Elwyn B. Robinson Department of Special Collections, Chester Fritz Library, University of North Dakota, Grand Forks.

Finding Aid Revision History: Finding aid migrated to Archon in September 2014.

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Folder 1: Volume 1, March 1972-December 1972

Item 1: March 1972
Item 2: April 1972
Item 3: May 1972
Item 4: June 1972
Item 5: July 1972
Item 6: August 1972
Item 7: September 1972
Item 8: October 1972
Item 9: December 1972

Folder 2: Volume 2, January-December 1973

Item 1: January 1973
Item 2: January 16, 1973
Item 3: February 1, 1973
Item 4: March 1973
Item 5: February12, 1973
Item 6: April 1973
Item 7: May 1973
Item 8: June 1973
Item 9: July 1973
Item 10: August/September 1973
Item 11: October 1973
Item 12: November 1973
Item 13: December 1973

Folder 3: Volume 3, January-December 1974

Item 1: January 1974
Item 2: February 1974
Item 3: March 1974
Item 4: April/May 1974
Item 5: June 1974
Item 6: September 1974
Item 7: October 1974
Item 8: November 1974
Item 9: December 1974

Folder 4: Volume 4-5, February 1975-December 1976

Item 1: February 1975
Item 2: March 1975
Item 3: May 1975
Item 4: September 1975
Item 5: November 1975
Item 6: December 1975

Folder 5: Volume 6-9, January 1977-January 1981

Item 1: February 1976
Item 2: March 1976
Item 3: May 1976
Item 4: July 1976
Item 5: September 1976
Item 6: November 1976
Item 7: November 20, 1976
Item 8: December 1976

Folder 6: The Bread is Rising, Volume 1, December 1971

Item 1: January 1977
Item 2: March 1977
Item 3: November 1977

Folder 7: Charge the Windmills are Weakening, Volumes 1, 2, February 1970-May 1970

Item 1: January 1978
Item 2: May 1978
Item 3: October 1978

Folder 8: Miscellaneous

Item 1: January 1979
Item 2: June 1979

Folder 9: Volume 10-12, May 1981-November 1984

Item 1: July 1980
Item 2: 1980
Item 3: January 1981

Folder 10: Volume 13-14, December 1984-March 1987

Item 1: May 1981
Item 2: September 1981
Item 3: December 1981
Item 4: March 1982

Folder 11: Volume 15-16, May 1987-September 1989

Item 1: June 1982
Item 2: October 1982
Item 3: December 1982
Item 4: March 1983
Item 5: July 1983

Folder 12: Volume 17-18, November 1989-Summer 1992

Item 1: October 1983
Item 2: December 1983
Item 3: February 1984
Item 4: May 1984
Item 5: August 1984
Item 6: November 1984

Folder 13: Volume 19, Fall 1992 - Volume 20, Fall 1995

Item 1: December 1984
Item 2: February 1985
Item 3: May 1985
Item 4: August 1985
Item 5: October 1985
Item 6: December 1985

Folder 14: Volume 21-22, November 1995-December 1997

Item 1: March 1986
Item 2: June 1986
Item 3: September 1986
Item 4: October 1986
Item 5: December 1986
Item 6: March 1987

Folder 15: Volume 23-25, May 1998-March 2002

Item 1: May 1987
Item 2: July 1987
Item 3: September 1987
Item 4: December 1987
Item 5: February 1988
Item 6: May 1988

Folder 16: Volume 26-27, Summer 2002-November 2004

Item 1: August 1988
Item 2: November 1988
Item 3: December 1988
Item 4: March 1989
Item 5: June 1989
Item 6: September 1989

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