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Letter from +Ryan to +McQuaid regarding the upcoming Conference of Bishops for the region. He is doubtful they will be able to agree a common policy. There are huge issues with the pagan University College for the West Indies, State control of social services, secret societies and English Protestant indifference. He mentions the last Eucharistic Congress in Rio, earthquakes and the burning of the second town in St. Lucia. He mentions his student in Clonliffe who is settling in and the fact that +McQuaid is ordaining Alfred O’Rahilly the following day.

Letter from +Cushing to +McQuaid thanking him for the Christmas greetings. He will send a message of congratulations to Dr. O’Rahilly.

Letter from +William Godfrey, Bishop elect to +McQuaid thanking him for his kind words on his appointment to Westminster. He will be sad to leave Liverpool.

Handwritten minutes of ‘V’ Committee meeting. Fr. Tuohy submitted a full report on M. O’Riordan and was informed by the local clergy that O’Riordan did not have a change of heart. As far as Fr. Tuohy knows Nolan has not been to Russia. Members to find out who is the head of the Communist Party in Ireland and information on John de Courcey Ireland, George Jeffares and Hilda Alberry.

+McQuaid invites Mgr. O’Reilly to negotiate with Canon Purfield about a hall

Letter from Fr. O’Callaghan, on behalf of +Murphy, to +McQuaid. The letter concerns the affiliation of the apostolic work in Limerick which is rendered problematic because the National Council may not be functioning.

Letter from Mgr. Gerada to +McQuaid thanking him for all his help during the illness of the late Nuncio. He has informed the Secretary of State about this and also the ceremonies held in connection with the funeral. He is now sending some ‘In Memoriam’ cards. 5 items

Copy of letter from Fr. James Ardle MacMahon to Fr O’Callaghan. He acknowledges receipt of his earlier letter and writes that +McQuaid would discuss the position with the Bishop of Limerick.

Letter from +Theas to +McQuaid wishing him Christmas greetings. He prays to Our Lady for the Archbishop and his continued good work in Dublin.

Note for +McQuaid stating that the newly consecrated Bishop of Cameroon, +Pierre Celestine Nkou is staying at All Hallows and wishes to pay his respects. 1 item