The collection consists of administrative, financial, and editorial records relating to Cross and Crown (1948-1978) and Spirituality Today (1979-1997). It includes correspondence with authors, publishers, and censors; financial records; promotional materials; copyright registrations; and readers’ feedback. Additionally, the collection holds two complete sets of yearly bound volumes of the journals.

Also included is the Cross and Crown Series of Spirituality which was a different corporate entity but whose limited business and publication records were kept alongside the journal's records. The Series published 37 translations and original works on Catholic spirituality from 1953 to 1969. A complete collection is available.