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1846034 Blessed Charles Houben, C.P., Writings: four foolscap sheets containing typescrtpts in Dutch of 10 letters written by Blessed Charles. It has not been possible to trace the originals,

1846034 Blessed Charles Houben, C.P., Writings: McEvoy Family: transcripts of two letters written by Blessed Charles to Mrs, McEvoy, and one by him to her daughter, Pauline. Mrs. McEvoy lived at Tobertynan House, Longwood, Co, Meath and the family was visited by Fr. Charles on several occasions. In gratitude for the gift of a baby daughter - some maintain as a result of intercession by Fr. Charles - they erected a shrine to Our Lady of Lourdes in the woods at their house in 1868. Fr. Charles may have blessed this shrine. For interesting developments re this shrine see correspondence located at 4/4/3/20-25. The daughter, Pauline, named after St. Paul of the Cross, may also have been cured in later life by Blessed Charles. She married the Duke de Stacpoole in 1883. These typescripts were made by Fr. Oliver Kelly, C.P., from the originals, loaned by Major George Stacpoole in 1961,
NB. SINCE THE ABOVEN ENTRY WAS MADE, THE ORIGINALS OF THE LETTERS REFERRED TO HAVE COME TO HAND AND ARE ENTERED UNDER SERIAL NUMBERS 8411, 8412 AND 8413. THE TYPED COPIES (REFERRED TO ABOVE) HAVE BEEN ATTACHED TO EACH ORIINAL. THE ABOVE RECORD CONCERNING THE TYPED COPIES HAS, THERFORE, BEEN CANCELLED.

1846034 Blessed Charles of Mount Argus: 1921074 Coleman, C.P., Christopher: letter from H.P.Allen, CTS, Ireland,Veritas House to Christopher. Encloses an artist's drawing to be used as cover-illustration for the life of Charles,

Blessed Charles - Cause:- Informative Process - Draft of a letter from Oswald Donnelly, C.P., to the Archbishop's Secretary mentioning that he had not received a reply to his letter of 14th May seeking an audience in order to present his "instantia" petitioning the introduction of the "Informative Process". Requests that he may now present the "instanta" to the Secretary.

Blessed Charles - Cause:- Informative Process: letter from Oswald Donnelly, C.P., to the Archbishop of Dublin seeking an audience in order to present personally his "instantia" as Vice-Postulator and to request the Archbishop to institute the "Informative Process"

Blessed Charles - Cause:- Informative Process - letter from Rev. T.O'Donnell, Archbishop's Secretary, requesting Oswald Donnelly, C.P., to call on the Archbishop on 28/05/1923 to present his delegation as Vice-Postulator in the cause of Fr. Charles.

1846034; Houben, Charles: Blessed: Cures obtained through his intercession: copy of a statement made by John Redmond (no address) concerning the cure, through the intercession of Fr, Charles, of his son, Aidan, who was suffering from tuberculosis of the leg. He had contracted Diphteria in 1945 but survived it. Later he developed severe pains in his legs and could not walk. Tuberculosis was diagnosed. One day Aidan asked to be brought ot Fr. Charles's grave, though this surprised his parents as they were not aware of his knowing anything about Fr. Charles. Aidan later claimed the Fr. Charles had visited him and told him to visit the grave. He regained the use of his legs sometime later and suffered no ill effects. He also claimed that Fr. Charles had visited him again in his room.

1846034; Houben, Charles: Blessed: Cures obtained through his intercession: Copy letter ("Concordat cum Originalis") from James O'Raw, 52, Frederick Street, Belfast. He was sitting an exam and due to tirdeness and overwork had neglected to cover one third of one of his subjects. He recommended his case to Fr. Charles and passed, even in the subjecy he had neglected to study.

1846034; Houben, Charles: Blessed: Cures obtained through his intercession: copy letter ("concordat cum originali") from Mrs. Murphy (no address) concerning her husband going to confession and holy communion after her prayers to Fr. Charles.

1846034; Houben, Charles: Blessed: Cures obtained through his intercession: packet of documents concerning Mrs. Frances Murphy, 5, Elm Park Avenue, Ranelagh, Dublin, who was cured of blindness after intercession to Fr, Charles. The case was first raised by a Dr.J.F.Power, Sliabh Na mBan, Caremont Road, Ballsbridge, who met her at the grave of Fr. Charles. When he met her again a week later she had been cured. Fr. Gerald O'Boyle investigated the case and discovered that her cure had lasted for three yrears and then paretially returned,