Copy letter from +McQuaid to Mgr. Gerada stating he can cancel his trip to Lourdes is necessary. September is the only month when he can ‘…get some rest’ and he had planned to go to Paris after Lourdes to meet with the Cardinal- Archbishop. That is one of the main reasons he wishes to know the arrangements for the new Nuncio.
Letter from Mgr. Gerada to +McQuaid stating that the Department of External Affairs is aware of the changes to the programme regarding the arrival of the new Nuncio and they have amended their plans to reflect these changes. They have also changed the date for the presentation of the Nuncio’s credentials.
Letter from Mgr. Gerada to +McQuaid thanking him for informing him that the President will attend the Liturgical Reception.
Letter from President Eamon De Valera to +McQuaid inviting him to Aras an Uachtarain on 2 September when the new Nuncio will present his credentials.
List of chaplains and requirements for the Liturgical Reception at the Pro Cathedral.
Letter from +Riberi to +McQuaid stating that he has presented his credential to the President. He looks forward to working with the Archbishop.
Notes regarding the Liturgical Reception. 4 items
[September] 1959 Sample invitation card for the Liturgical Reception.
Letter from +Riberi to +McQuaid thanking him for copies of his letter on the Catholic Social Service Conference which is to be read in all churches in the Diocese.
Letter from +Riberi to +McQuaid thanking him for a copy of the annual report of the Catholic Social Welfare Bureau for 1958-1959.