St. Joseph's Retreat, Cloonamahon, Collooney: printed letter, probably a draft, from the Bishop of Achonry, instructing that an announcement be made of the collection for the Infirm Priests' Fund. Permission has been granted for a fixed Mass stipend of 10/-
St. Joseph's Retreat, Cloonamahon, Collooney: details of the faculties granted by the Bishop of Achonry, James Fergus, to the Passionist Fathers, Cloonamahon.
St. Joseph's Retreat, Cloonamahon, Collooney letter to the Provincial, Fr. Gerald O'Boyle, C.P., rom the Bishop of Achonry, Patrick Morrisroe. in reply to Gerald's of 04.03.1943 (see item under serial number 8700) concerning the establishment of a monastic foundation for the education of students for the foreign missions in Cloonamahon, Collooney. It seems that the bishop thought Gerald might be jumping the gun a bit, as he explains that he still needds to consult certain members of the diocese about the matter. However, he does not see any great difficulty.
St. Joseph's Retreat, Cloonamahon, Collooney: letter from the Bishop of Achonry, James Fergus, to Fr. Andrew, CP., Rctor. Delegates to Fr. Andrew the power to bless and erect the Stations of the Cross in the monastery at Cloonamahon.
St. Joseph's Retreat, Cloonamahon, Collooney letter from the Bishop of Achonry to the Provincial, Fr. Gerald O'Boyle. Bishop comes to the conclusion that £600 would be a generous price for "this part of Cloonamahon", that is owned by Mr. Divine. Details of what the land comprises of are given. The parish priest, to be appointed soon, will give his cooperation to the Passionists in the matter.
St. Joseph's Retreat, Cloonamahon, Collooney: Fr. Austin records that the Bishop has given "verbally, but very definitely", his consent to an arrangement that, if through understaffing in the Retreat, there is not sufficient resident priests to undertake supplies in the Diocese, faculties are granted, through the rector, to any priests from other retreats for work in the diocese provided they are approved by the Provincial for preaching and hearing confessions.
St. Joseph's Retreat, Cloonamahon, Collooney: list of extraordinary confessors from St. Joseph's Retreat, approved by the Bishop of Achonry, for convents in the Diocese.
St. Joseph's Retreat, Cloonamahon, Collooney: document (prpbably a typed copy) sent to the Bishop of Achonry, Most Rev. James Fergus, by Fr, Austin setting out details of the faculties and privileges granted to him and other Passionists by Bishop Morrisroe. The document was presented for approval or renewal to Bishop Fergus.