Letter from + Cyril Emmanuel Benni, Syrian Catholic Archbishop of Mosul, to + McQuaid seeking financial assistance for the families of his deceased brothers who died within five weeks. 1 item Japan
Copy letter from +McQuaid to +Alibrandi regarding the reception for the celebration of the anniversary of the Coronation of the Pope. He believes the reception should be retained. It occurs only once a year and is not an expensive affair. ‘To abandon it would cause much surprise and comment.’ It provides a useful contact between the Nunciature and members of the public who would never meet otherwise.
Letter from Fr. Denis Doherty to +McQuaid seeking permission to build three units for youth purposes.
Typed letter to +McQuaid from John Lynch, Taoiseach, thanking the Archbishop for the invitation to the Solemn Votive Mass for the intention of world peace.
Telegram from Archbishop’s Secretary to +McQuaid stating he will be at the consecration.
Letter from +Walsh to Fr Dunne. He hopes to be present at the consecration unless his boil spreads.
Letter from Cardinal MacRory to +McQuaid accepting an invitation to stay with him while he is in Dublin.
Letter from Richard J. Casey, Head Chaplain, Portobello Barracks, Dublin to Fr. O’Donnell requesting a renewal of Faculties for Fr. Martin Kennedy, C.F., Fr. John MacLoughlin, C.F., Fr. William O’Riordan, C.F., and Fr. John O’Regan, C.F.
- 5 February 1942 Handwritten letter from + David Keane to + McQuaid enclosing cheques.
Letter from M. Brennan to +McQuaid saying both Fr. Duff and he hoped somebody else had been chosen for the post in the meantime.