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Copy letter from +McQuaid to +Sensi stating that he has decided to set up a Diocesan Press Office with an experience, highly-trained journalist in charge, Osmond Dowling. The new office will be at 62-63 Eccles Street, the site of the Dublin Institute of Catholic Sociology. He hopes this will assist in executing more effectively the pastoral aims of the Decree on the Instruments of Social Communication.

Article from ‘The Guardian’ by Peter Lennon entitled ‘La vie Parisienne’. Newspaper Cuttings

Copy of typed letter to Hugh S. Roberton from +McQuaid. He has no objection to Mgr. Cassidy receiving the invitation.

Correspondence, memoranda and reports relating to the Missionary Service Centre. Two Indian priests studying in Dublin are referred to the Centre. ‘Statement of Irish Missionary bodies on the Nigeria/Biafra conflict.’ Fr. Pelly, S.J., secretary retires. The Centre becomes the Irish Missionary Union. Religious Houses in Diocese (male and female)

Letter from +Quinn to +McQuaid. A number of an appointments have arisen but they will delayed until the Summer. He is quite happy for Mgr. McCabe’s appointment to terminate on the 1 July.

Statement on ‘Vigilance’. It states that it should secure information from a group of people who know the problems of diocesan security. Vigilance should not be disbanded at this time. Regarding the revolution in UCD, reports are being received from six people. The evaluation of information should be carried out by the people who are collecting it. The Secretary can then make a comprehensive report summarizing both the information and evaluation.

7 February - Series Correspondence with Amadeo Barousse and the Archbishop and others

Letter to Dr. MacMahon from Fionnuala Murphy.

Letter from +Browne to +McQuaid thanking him for the copy of the Presentation Constitutions and Directory. He also mentions recordings being sent around by Mercer on penance, natural law, abortion, mortality and reasons against Humanae Vitae.

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.