Letter of introduction from +Curtis to +McQuaid for Hubert G. Roth. Charleston

Aprilis Card. Cappellari to Dr. P. Curtis A printed circular, explaininq the Brief on episcopal appointments in Ireland, and giving the regulations for kesping the Feast of 5t. John the Baptist, which is a Helyday of Obligation. (In Latin)

(at the request of pr. curtis) a copy of a rescript received from Rome. (He copies this out in his own hand for Dr. L.) This regards the retrenchment of certain holydays of obligation, such as the Mondays after Easter and Fentecost, the Feast of St. John the Baptist etc. Also concessions regarding the abstinence during Rogation days, and the Fast on wednesdays in Advent.

Includes; programme of events for a retreat for Presentation Sisters given by Jesuit Priest Father J. Curtis, details of lectures, and meditations.

Letter from Fr. James Curtis, Secretary, Wexford to +McQuaid enclosing a copy of the Bishop’s Pastoral.

Copy letter from Fr. James Ardle MacMahon to Fr. Curtis thanking him for the copy of the Pastoral.

Letter from +Walter W. Curtis to +McQuaid introducing Hubert G. Roth who is moving to Dublin with his family. He wishes to offer his services to the Archbishop and hopes he will advise him in relation to schools for his children.

Letter from +James Curtis, Bishop’s House, Wexford to +McQuaid acknowledging his letter and enclosure.

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Correspondence between Fr. Mark Curtis and Archbishop McQuaid offering his resignation and acceptance of parochial appointment by Fr. John Moynihan. Also letter regarding a Mass in a house.