Letter from +Philip Pocok to +McQuaid stating Fr. James Doyle of Dublin has written requesting incardination into Toronto Archdiocese, with a view to his ordination to the Priesthood. He mentions his ordination at home was delayed due to health reasons. He now seeks a confidential report on the candidate.

Typed letter to +McQuaid from L. O Muirthe regarding Mr. John Fay requesting that his name be placed on the teachers’ Panel for the Archdiocese. Asks if he has any objection to Mr. Fay.

Handwritten letter to +McQuaid from J.P. Walshe, Ambasciata D’Irlanda, Presso La Santa Sede. Refers to Mgr. Montini’s response to the Archbishop’s great charity towards Hungary; relief for those in distress due to the war; Montini is recalling Mgr. Tom Ryan from Cairo and is seeking a replacement is required; requests for details on any social or charitable work in the Archdiocese.

• 5 December 1971 File relating to the proposed ordination in the church of Sean McWeeney. He is to be ordained for the Archdiocese of Westminster. 4 items

Letter from +Levame to +McQuaid reporting on the progress of three students from the Archdiocese who are studying at Propoganda College, Rome.

Copy letter from Fr. James Ardle MacMahon to Fr. Michel Cooney, S.T.L., C.C., Propagation of the Faith, Dublin enclosing correspondence from the treasurer of the Archdiocese of Tabora. Tanga

Letter from +Joseph Ryan to +McQuaid stating he will be visiting All Hallows College in January in the hope of attracting seminarians to Alaska. He is trying to organise a new Archdiocese in the aftermath of the 1964 Good Friday earthquake and he is very short of priests. He hopes to call on the Archbishop when he is in Dublin.

Wording for telegram being sent to Cardinal Cicognani in the Vatican City from +McQuaid stating that the priests and people of the Archdiocese are praying for the health of the Holy Father.

• Letters and flyer relating to the show ‘Mind Control and Mind Magic’ by Paul Goldin. He gives a donation to the Archdiocese of £25 for charitable purposes. 1 February 1956

Letter from +McGeough to +McQuaid thanking him for the five yearly reports for the Archdiocese.