Showing 43973 results

Letter from Fr. Pierre Lafortune, Chancellor to Fr. James Ardle MacMahon regarding the movement ‘Vers Demain’. He states this organisation is not connect with the Church in any way. Nelson

Letter from +R.J. Fitzgerald to +McQuaid regarding a Mr. Alfred Vasquez, a Catholic who is currently studying in Trinity. The student will transfer to Cambridge in due course and is unaware of the ban on Catholics attending the college. He hopes under the circumstances that the Archbishop will grant him permission to attend classes there. Annotated by +McQuaid.

Letter from +R.J. Fitzgerald to +McQuaid regarding a Mr. Cecil Isola who also wishes to attend Cambridge but will not be able to do so at present due to the influx of ex- servicemen. He wishes to attend Trinity in the interim and hopes the Archbishop will give his consent. Annotated by +McQuaid.

Circular letter from + Antoine Varhalitis, Catholic Archdiocese of Corfu, President de la Conference Episcopale de Grece, saying priest who come as visitors are saying Mass in a casual way and this is causing scandal. Asks that they carry out the liturgy as instructed by Rome Holland Diocese of Haarlem

Note from Fr. James Ardle MacMahon to +McQuaid stating Cardinal Willebrands is staying in Manresa and asks if he could pay his respects. Diocese of Roermond

Copy letter from +McQuaid to +de Jong regarding his appeal for assistance. +McQuaid has contacted the Department of External Affairs and has been assured that £600,000 in food and textiles will be sent to Holland.

Letter from +Mindszenty to +McQuaid regarding the Catholic news agency, ‘Magyar Kurir’. Due to the war it has lost almost everything including contact with its reporters throughout Europe. He hopes that the Archbishop will encourage the news agencies in Ireland to report to them any information they have on activities and events in south-eastern Europe.

Letter from +Mindszenty to +McQuaid regarding the position of Catholics in his country. In Latin.

Letter from +Mindszenty to +McQuaid regarding the situation in Hungary and the number who have gone to Germany.

Card from +Stephanos to +McQuaid thanking him for his congratulations on the occasion of his elevation to Cardinal. Italy Diocese of Assisi