Copy letter from +McQuaid to Mgr. Benelli, relating to the arrival of the new Nuncio. He states that the Liturgical Reception at the Pro Cathedral has deep significance for the faithful while the presentation of letters of credence at the Aras ‘…scarcely touches the people’.

Copy letter from +McQuaid to the President of Ireland, stating that he would be honoured to be at the Arus for the presentation of letter of credence of the new Nuncio. However, he needs to clarify that it was the Department of External Affairs, not him, who suggested he attend.