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John Paul, Pope, II, 1920-2005

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1920-05-18 - 2005-04-02

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Quinn Commission Papal Study of Religious Life in U.S., 1983 - 1986

 Sub-Series — Box OSBCHI-A-114-2, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents This series contains documents pertaining to the Papal Commission on Religious Life (known as the Quinn Commission), a three-year-long study of religious life in the U.S. helmed by Archbishop John Quinn of San Francisco, California. Concerned with the decline of young people entering the Church, and how that trend affects the country's religious community and institutions, Pope John Paul II directed Archbishop John Quinn, along with Archbishop Thomas Kelly of Louisville, Kentucky, and Bishop...
Dates: 1983 - 1986