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Summary

1. Chiefly letters on liturgical matters and lay issues to the Most Reverend Armand Constantine Whitehead, a priest and subsequently bishop of the Old Catholic Church in America.

Subject

1. Whitehead, Armand Constantine
2. Christian gay people
3. Gay clergy
4. Gay men -- Religion

Call number

1. MssCol 3862

Access (note)

1. Restricted access;

Source (note)

1. Whitehead, Armand Constantine

Biography (note)

1. The Old Catholic Church evolved from a group of former Roman Catholics who refused, in the late 19th century, to accept the doctrine of the infallibility of the Pope.

Indexes/finding aids (note)

1. Finding aid available in repository and on Internet.

Processing action (note)

1. Processed

Author

1. Old Catholic Church in America.

Title

1. Old Catholic Church records, 1960-1981.

Description

1. I. Correspondence, 1960-1981; II. General Correspondence; III. Printed Matter.

Restricted access

1. Restricted access; Manuscripts and Archives Division; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.

Biography

1. The Old Catholic Church evolved from a group of former Roman Catholics who refused, in the late 19th century, to accept the doctrine of the infallibility of the Pope. This offshoot of the Roman Catholic church is notable for its rejection of Papal infallibility and its acceptance of gay clergy and congregants.

Indexes

1. Finding aid available in repository and on Internet.

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1. Finding Aid

Research call number

1. MssCol 3862