Signed ‘Catholicus Romanus’, Newry, Co. Down. If Jesus were to come down to earth today the first man he would inveigh against is the Archbishop.
Typed note to + McQuaid. A listener to Prague Radio has asked why Cardinal Beran was in exile in his country.
Handwritten letter to Fr. MacMahon from Philip MacMahon apologizing for the delay in getting the particulars requested. He would be highly honoured to meet + McQuaid, as would Superintendent Fleming. Thanks him for his kind wishes on the occasion of his retirement.
Copy letter +McQuaid to +McGeough thanking him for the copy of the correspondence addressed to Cardinal Conway, and the Holy Father’s letter on Vocations.
Note from Fr. James Ardle MacMahon to +McQuaid stating that Mgr. Rovida has called to state Mgr. Alibrandi, the current Nuncio to the Lebanon and Kuwait, has been appointed to Ireland. Mgr. Rovida has addressed a letter to Notre Dame accordingly and an announcement will be made in L’Osservatore Romano.
Letter from Mgr. Rovida to +McQuaid enclosing two consecutive editions, in French, of L’Osservatore Romano. They contain an article, in two instalments, by Fr. Joseph Folliet, entitled “Propos d’un sociologue sur l’Encyclique ‘Humanae Vitae’”. +Gaetano Alibrandi 1969-1972
[12]-19 April 1969 Letter from Mgr. Rovida to +McQuaid stating that he has received the comments from +Cardinale on the English translation of the Pope’s message for World Vocations Day. These state ‘The text was corrected and the omissions made by His Eminence Cardinal Heenan who finds it too long and even unsuitable. He intends to publish in the short and corrected from and not the original.’ Includes note from Fr. James Ardle MacMahon to the Archbishop explaining all of the above. 3 items
Note from Fr. James Ardle MacMahon to +McQuaid regarding M.A.S.H. Newspaper Cuttings
- Letter and enclosed reply to his Quinquennial Report to the
Typed letter to +McQuaid from Robert Briscoe, Alderman, P.C., T.D., regarding five nuns inmates, dressed in their habits, in Grangegorman. Shocked to see them.