Note to Fr. Brady from +McQuaid regarding annual Mass intentions for P.J. Smith.
Letter from +McQuaid to Mgr. Felici enclosing a copy of the correspondence sent to each church concerning 1st November. The day was celebrated with great devotion, and ‘not since the Eucharistic Congress of 1932 has any similar reception of the Sacraments been experience by the Diocese’. The forthcoming celebrations will again meet a vast and silent exhibition of devotion.
Letter from +Collier to Dr O’Connell. He writes and encloses a copy of his criticisms and suggestions regarding the draft catechism and mentions the recent trip to Rome for the declaration of the Dogma of the Assumption.
Letter from Fr. Richard MacNevin to +McQuaid concerning the possibility of building a hall for Choral Society. 2 items
Copy of letter from the Secretary to Canon Ryan regarding a lady seeking a teaching position.
Letter from Padraig O Caoimh, Secretary of the GAA enclosing cheque for Pound267 - proceeds of games played between the Universities and Ireland. Official receipt from CSSC included.
Copy of letter to Mr. Everett from +McQuaid. He would like the Chaplaincy to be full-time. If the Chapel in question is the one used by women prisoners the arrangement would be unfortunate.
Typed letter to +McQuaid from James Everett re appointment.
Letter from +Walsh to +McQuaid. He enquires as to whether +McQuaid would know of sisters who could work in a home being set up for children with intellectual disability. Annotation by +McQuaid.
Letter from +McGrath to +McQuaid stating he reads the Irish papers regularly and is very impressed by the number of schools and churches which the Archbishop opens. He refers to the secrets of Fatima which are due for release and the problems of the world. He again mentions the possibility of the Sisters of Nazareth opening a foundation in Dublin.