Letter from +Anthony Nguyen-Van Thien to +McQuaid seeking help for his diocese which has been ravaged by war. He hopes the Archbishop may be able to send Mass intentions. 1 item
Typed letter to + McQuaid from Una C.A. Staic, Reprieve Committee, Mansion House, Dublin, requesting, in the event of the execution of Thomas Williams in Belfast, that prayers be offered for the repose of his soul in churches where 11 o’clock Mass is usually said.
Letters from Mgr. Michael Curran nominating Fr. Joseph Newth as Spiritual Director to the Greystones Conference of the St. Vincent de Paul Society; later, Fr. C. Healy.
. Betjeman, John, Collinstown Park, Clondalkin, Co. Dublin. Encloses notes on the Chapel Royal, Dublin Castle, hoping that + McQuaid will have some little account of the chapel.
File relating to renovations carried out in the church. Includes mention of the church organ.
Letter from +Robinson to +McQuaid forwarding him the dispensation for Sr. Berchmans which was granted by ‘telegram’ and two documents which were received from the Vatican.
Letter from Fr. Patrick Dunne to +McQuaid regarding the Chapel at Portmarnock.
File relating to the opening of the new church at Moneystown. 18 items
File relating to parochial property. Includes mention of St. Bernadette Hall (48 Lower Rathmines Road), 52 Lower Rathmines Road (old presbytery), 6 Ranelagh (property of Bridget McDonnell), 34 & 35 Richmond Hill, Bessborough Parade (youth and community centre), and 33 Richmond Hill.
Fr. O’Donnell has been approached by Fr. Lynam from Wolverhampton for permission to say Mass for his scout troop at Larchill. Granted.