Minutes of a Conference held at A.P.R. Offices,
Letter from +Doorly to +McQuaid regarding Fr. Dominic Conway, a recent graduate of Elphin. Mgr. McDaid of the Irish College Rome suggests Fr. Conway should be allowed pursue a postgraduate course in Biblical Studies. A burse exists for this course but priority is given to students from the Archdiocese. He seeks permission for Fr. Conway to avail of the burse. Annotated by +McQuaid. 1 item
Letter from +Robinson to +McQuaid thanking him for the celebrations marking the anniversary of the Episcopal coronation of the Holy Father. He also wishes the Archbishop to convey his thanks to the clergy of the Pro Cathedral.
Letter from Mervyn McPherson to +McQuaid regarding ‘The Last Chance’. Annotated by +McQuaid.
Petition to promote devotion to the Sacred Heart granted by +McQuaid. 1 item
A special paternal Apostolic Benediction for the people of Ireland given by Pope Pius XII, at St. Peter’s, on 15 January 1947. It acknowledges the generosity of the Irish people towards the relief of children who are victims of war.
Letter from +Wall to +McQuaid regarding parochial debts. Annotated by +McQuaid.
Letter from +Robinson to +McQuaid thanking him most sincerely for all he did in relation to the celebrations on March 12th. He has been assured that the event was very successful by both the President and Mgr. Paro. He wants McQuaid to thank all those involved in the preparations at the Pro Cathedral and he also acknowledges the visit to the Nunciature by the Archbishop.
Letter from +Robinson to +McQuaid thanking him for a copy of the telegram he has sent to Rome regarding the function at the Pro Cathedral.
Letter from +Dignan to +McQuaid regarding postulants for the Sisters of St. Joseph. Due to transportation problems, he has been unable to avail of permission given to seek recruits in Dublin. He is also in dire need to three or four priests and hopes the Archbishop will be able to help. 1 item