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

Argentine National Feast Day and Independence Day receptions.

Typed letter to +McQuaid from M. Goor, Belgium Ambassador, requesting permission to have Mass celebrated by the Prior of the Norbertine Foundation, Kilnacrott, in the Sacred Heart Convent, Lower Leeson Street, to celebrate Belgium National Day.

Correspondence between J. Elliott, Deputy Secretary, Dublin Board of Assistance, and Fr. C. Mangan relating to the re-opening of St. Clare’s Infant Hospital as accommodation for the aged and infirm. It is hoped that religious services shall take place in a Day Room. The Archbishop would prefer that there should be an Oratory with reservation of the Blessed Sacrament.

Copy of letter from +McQuaid to Fr. Deery. He does not know why Mother Vicar had to seek any sanction for a Day Secondary School. He just put it where he thought it was needed.

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

Letter from +Ryan to +McQuaid thanking him for taking his new student. He mentions the age gap between himself and his clergy which makes dialogue difficult. He also mentions National Independence Day which is to take place at the end of the month. 1 item

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 enclosing a volume from the Cardinal Secretary of State entitled ‘Day of Peace 1971’.

January - October Notices of meetings of Hierarchy with some minutes. Includes information on the use of the vernacular in the Liturgy, education and proposed changes to the Marriage Act. Notices from Standing Committee including agendas and correspondence mainly relating to education and dispensation from abstinence on New Year’s Day. Finances of Maynooth College discussed by Maynooth Trustees as well as the formation of priests, declining number of new vocations, pastoral relevance of the liturgy, applications for various teaching positions and the centenary celebrations of the Nicholas Callan Society. Addenda - reference to Constitution on the Liturgy. Mention of the proposed establishment of an Irish Theological Association and Hierarchy University Fund. 1965