Circular letter from Mgr. Rovida to +McQuaid enclosing an English translation of the message the Holy Father addressed to the pastors and the faithful for the Sixth World Day of Prayer for Vocations. This will be celebrated on 20 April. Cardinal Garrone asks that this message be publicized as widely as possible. Also includes copy reply letter stating that the message will be passed to Mr. O.G. Dowling, the Diocesan Press Officer, for transmission to the National Press. 4 items

Letter from +Alibrandi to +McQuaid enclosing a copy of the message of His Holiness for the World Day of Peace 1972.

Letter from +Alibrandi to +McQuaid concerning the date chosen by the Holy Father for the World Day of Prayer for Vocations. It falls on the 2nd Sunday after Easter, Good Shepherd Sunday. As there are changes in liturgical texts, the evangelical theme of the Good Shepherd is no longer found in the liturgy of the second Sunday after Easter. As many enquiries have been made in relation to this, the Sacred Congregation for Divine Worship has forwarded the enclosed reply, as a matter of urgency. Reply from +A. Bugnini of the Sacred Congregation for Divine Worship enclosed.

Letter from +Alibrandi to +McQuaid enclosing a copy of the message of the Holy Father which was directed to Heads of State, Bishops, Priests and Faithful of Catholic countries for the forthcoming World Day of Peace on 1 January.

Circular letter from +Alibrandi to +McQuaid enclosing a volume, in behalf of the Cardinal Secretary of State, on the World Day of Peace 1969. Edge torn.

Invitation card to District Justice Robert O h- Uadhaigh to attend the World Day of Prayer Mass in the Pro-Cathedral.

Invitation card to District Justice Michael J. C. Keane to attend the World Day of Prayer Mass in the Pro-Cathedral.

Invitation card to attend the World Day of Prayers for Peace in the Pro-Cathedral.

17 March Copy letter from +McQuaid to +Wyszynski stating that the people of Ireland remember them during their St. Patrick’s Day solemn celebrations.

2-8 May 1968 Letters from Joseph A. Carroll, Holy Cross College, to + McQuaid informing him of + James Liston’s cable sending greetings on Holy Cross Founders Day.