Interview session 3, 1995 August 9
Scope and Contents
Tape 5, Side 1, through Tape 6, Side 1. In the third interview session, conducted on August 9, 1995, Griffin discusses his work as chancellor for the Archdiocese of Portland. He talks about applying the reforms of Vatican II, about projects related to social justice that were administered by the Archdiocese, and about his personal philosophy regarding Catholics and social justice. He shares his thoughts about the methods and goals of the peace movement during the Vietnam War, and talks about helping conscientious objectors. He discusses working with Robert J. Dwyer, the archbishop of Portland.
Dates
- Creation: 1995 August 9
Creator
- From the Collection: Griffin, Bertram F. (Bertram Francis), 1932-2000 (Interviewee, Person)
- From the Collection: Strassmaier, James (Interviewer, Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Extent
1.5 audiocassettes (1 hr., 5 min., 26 sec.)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Oregon Historical Society Research Library Repository
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