• Correspondence regarding routine details of community life and apostolate. Fr. M Browne O.P becomes Cardinal. O.P. plans regarding their churches at Tallaght and Athy district. Archbishop: Lack of consultation, doubtful design. Text of a Roman lecture on Scripture by Fr C Kearns O.P. Archbishop inspires Irish Province to consider opening a mission in South America. Fr Flannery O.P. causes concern. CF also file No 7. O.P offers Archbishop free site for a church in Tallaght; will not cede a field to Christian Brothers, but are willing themselves to undertake a secondary school.

Letter from +Browne to +McQuaid stating Archdeacon Hynes will accompany Cardinal Marella to Galway and they will have a short visit to Maynooth.

Copy of a typed letter to Noel C. Browne, Minister for Health, from P. McGilligan. New features in the Mother and Child Scheme require the authority of the Government.

Letter from +Browne to +McQuaid regarding ‘The Furrow’ which in his opinion ‘…is doing harm’. He states that Dr. Lennon should not allow his Diocese be a ‘…escape vent for heretics’. Annotated by +McQuaid. 1 item

Letters to +McQuaid from + J. Kinnane, +M. Browne and +Cornelius Lucey. Date of meeting suits them.

Letter from +Browne to +McQuaid stating he has already petitioned the Holy See in relation to Dr. Browne.

Letter from Mgr. Paro to +McQuaid regarding a Domestic Prelacy for Rev. Patrick Browne.

Handwritten letter to +McQuaid from + Browne. ‘Adoption as an artificial family does not provide the safeguards of blood relationships. He never gets the Irish Times.’

Letter from +Browne to +McQuaid regarding the use of St. Patrick’s, Drumcondra by Colaiste Einde. He wants confessors appointed to hear the confessions of the students. Annotated by +McQuaid. 1 item

Letter from +Browne to +McQuaid thanking him for a copy of the revised draft catechism. He also seeks information on Dr. P. Browne as he wants to confer an honour on him from the Holy See. 1 item