Letter from +Mulligan to +McQuaid stating he intends applying to Rome with a request that Fr. Burke be named a Domestic Prelate. To do this he will need a ‘placeat’ from the Archbishop. 1 item
Telegram from Fr. Burke to +McQuaid announcing his appointment as Bishop of Simla. He wanted the Archbishop to be the first to know. 1 item
Letter from Bishop elect Burke to +McQuaid thanking him for his words of congratulations. He will be consecrated in St. Columba’s, New Delhi by Cardinal Gracias on 1 November. Annotated by +McQuaid.
Newspaper article from ‘The Examiner’ entitled ‘The late Bishop John Burke’. Tiruvalla
-15 October 1969 Correspondence from Fr. John X. Fernando, Cruzpuram, seeking permission to advertise, in The Catholic Standard, his need for financial help to finish building his church. 11 items Patna
Letter from Mgr. Lino Zanini, Apostolic Internunciature to +McQuaid seeking financial help for the building of the hospital. He is also looking to see if the Catholic Social Welfare Bureau and/or the Catholic Social Service Conference can assist him.
Letter from +John A. Choi to +McQuaid asking for permission to visit the seminaries to find volunteers for missionary work in his Diocese. He encloses a pamphlet entitled ‘Korea 1961’ which was delivered to the ‘American Catholic’. Lebanon
Letter from Fr. Cathal McCarthy to +McQuaid enclosing a memo from the President of U.C.D. regarding the Lebanese student. 1 item
Letter from +G. Hakim to +McQuaid introducing Azeez Khayat who is studying at the National University. His father is the Spanish Counsel in Haifa. Annotated by +McQuaid.
Letter from +Hakim to +McQuaid thanking him for all the help he gave to Mother Giles, Superior General of the Dames de Nazareth. 1 item Philippines