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The subseries consists of one copy of the “Study on Chapels of Reservation in Smaller Religious Houses” authored by the Sisters’ Council. There is also one letter in the subseries which states that a copy of the study is attached and that this study was used by Father O’Brien in his presentation to the Superiors. The study concludes with approval for the erection of chapels of reservation. Mount St. Joseph in London, St. Clare’s Parish of Windsor and Holy Name Parish of North Bay are acknowledged in this study.

The subseries consists of two reports by the Religious Education Program’s committees outlining the objectives of each committee, areas of work, outlining tasks to be completed, long-term goals, and recommendations. The Religious Education Program’s committees were: the Committee on Catholic Children in Public Elementary School, the Committee for the Preparation of Teachers for Catholic Elementary, the Committee on Adult Education, the Committee on Catholic Children in Public High Schools, and the Committee on Catholic Children in Catholic High Schools.

The subseries consists of constitutions for the Sisters’ Council, notes on discussions about revisions to constitutions, and correspondence regarding the Ad Hoc Committee studying the constitutions, committee membership, as well as correspondence seeking feedback from members about changes to constitution.

The subseries consists of correspondence to and from the Sisters’ Council concerning donations, descriptions of local causes, the initial funding to form the Council, and other correspondence related to the Council’s work. The subseries also includes one newsclipping describing the Council’s work.

This series consists of committee reports by the Religious Education Program’s committees, of constitutions for the Sisters’ Council, of correspondence to and from the Sisters’ Council, of two newsclippings, and one agenda with hymns and prayers, and correspondence related to the Diocese of London’s 150th anniversary, of the treasurer’s report presented to the Sisters’ Council, of a study on the use of Chapels of Reservation, of membership lists for the Sisters’ Council, of newsletters created by the Council as well as by the Sisters’ Committee of the Essex Deanery, of questionnaires and correspondence related to the planning of the Study Days planned by the Sisters’ Council, and of the minutes, agendas, and surveys and questionnaires to aid event planning during the Sisters’ Council’s meetings.

The subseries consists of two newsclippings, and one agenda with hymns and prayers, along with correspondence relating to the celebration of the Diocese of London’s 150th anniversary.

The subseries consists of treasurer’s reports presented to the Sisters’ Council, detailing account balances, expenditures, and disbursements.

The subseries consists of advertisements for workshops, a program for the visit of the Archbishop of Detroit, notices for meetings, agendas, minutes, a morning prayer book from 1972, programs for events, membership lists, a constitution and correspondence confirming registration for workshops and to announce events. The subseries also consists of an article about the House of Sophrosyne which was a residential treatment centre and detoxification unit for alcoholic women in the Windsor and Essex County area. There is also an article describing the Council celebration of 1980 held for for the 25th anniversary of the Canadian Religious Conference. The subseries also contains reports at the request of Bishop Carter on surveys and discussions carried on by the Sisters’ Council and the Priests’ Senate.

The subseries consists of a list of representatives present at a meeting of the London Diocese Sisters’ Council, memberships lists of 1972-1982, and correspondence concerning council members from 1969-1973. It also consists of the “Directory of Communities of Religious Women of the Diocese of London” produced by the Sisters’ Council in 1975. There are nomination forms for the executive positions of the Sisters’ Council and results from the 1972 nominations. There is also a list of members eligible for election to the Executive Committee and of new members accepting their position on the Council.

The subseries consists of the Sisters’ Council report for the community newsletter written in 1974, as well as newsletters by the Sisters’ Council from 1970-1974. There is a report of the Board of Governors of the Diocesan Council meeting in March 1974, a list of members of the Executive Committee of the Sisters’ Council of 1971-1972, and a membership list for the Sisters’ Council. There is also the first newsletter published by the Sisters’ Committee of the Essex Deanery in January 1966.

The subseries consists of a brochure on the Archdiocese of Detroit’s accomplishments for 1967. There are also newspaper clippings about Bishop Breitenbeck and the Archdiocese of Detroit. There is correspondence from Bishop Breitenbeck to the Sisters about the Study Days of 1968, which was an occasion for the Sisters to ask questions, to hear about topics that interest them, and to discuss ways to improve community living, as a result of the surveys and questionnaires they were asked to complete. This correspondence includes survey results, a questionnaire, and the results of ballot voting. There is also the schedule for the Study Days.