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Typed note to say that the Tanaiste hopes to be able to telephone the Archbishop tomorrow.

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Handwritten letter to +McQuaid from Eamon de Valera enclosing a copy of the opening paper. He has asked the Committee to send a copy of the resolutions when revised.

Typed letter to +McQuaid from Eamon de Valera accepting the invitation.

Handwritten note saying that a number of non-Catholics are on the list of those invited to the Mass on the occasion of the Anniversary of the Pope’s Coronation. His Grace decided on 25/2/53 not to invite non-Catholics.

Three lists containing the names of Ministers, Parliamentary Secretaries, Council of State and Senators

Copy of a letter to Eamon de Valera from the Archbishop of Cashel. The Episcopal Committee examined the proposed amendments to the Health Bill, 1952, and submit their comments.

A handwritten account of the meeting between +McQuaid and de Valera, in the Archbishop’s hand. The Hierarchy is gravely anxious over the volume of evil books circulating in the country.

Notice sent by +McQuaid to Mr. MacSweeny of the ‘Independent’ and Mr. O’Farrell of the ‘Irish Press’ with regard to the relief of the Italian flood victims. Following a letter read out in the churches, over £3000 has already been sent to the Vatican. A list of contributions will be published at a later stage.

Copy letter from +McQuaid to Mgr. Benelli, relating to the arrival of the new Nuncio. He states that the Liturgical Reception at the Pro Cathedral has deep significance for the faithful while the presentation of letters of credence at the Aras ‘…scarcely touches the people’.