Copy letter from +McQuaid to Cardinal Conway tanking him for the translation of the Canon. He also states his comments on the Synod programme will be brief.
Letter from +Matthew Beovich to +McQuaid recalling their discussions during the Council He now seeks the Archbishop’s help in finding priests for his Archdiocese. He has learned that a number of Irish Holy Ghost Fathers have been expelled from Nigeria and wonders if they may be able to travel to Australia. Annotated by +McQuaid. 1 item Armidale
Letter from +Beck to +McQuaid asking him help with a staff issue. The seminary at Upholland has no Canon Law lecturer and his is hoping the Archbishop may have a Canon Lawyer to spare. Annotated by +McQuaid.
Letter from +Dunne to +McQuaid stating the Poor Clares wish to buy a property in Stillorgan. He mentions that Bishop O’Shea O.F.M. Cap wishes to preach in Church Street. Annotated by +McQuaid.
Handwritten letter to +McQuaid from Maurice B. Ekpang, President, Nigeria Union of Ireland, requesting permission to have a Mass at University College to commemorate Independence Day.
-23 December 1971 Galvin, John, Loughlinstown House, Co. Dublin. Correspondence with the Archbishop relating to Our Lady of Guadalupe, Pilgrimage to Rome, portrait done for St. Vincent’s, Fr. Burke Savage and the Catholic Library, and informing him that Mother General, Sisters of Charity, has relieved him of his responsibilities regarding St. Vincent’s Hospital and the Department of Health. Copy of John Galvin’s letter to Mother General.
Letter from +Morris to +McQuaid regarding Fr. O’Dwyer, Dr. William Lee and Fr. Conor Ryan. He mentions the death of Canon Dick Quinn, Parish Priest of Galbally and due to this death he now has to recall Fr. Matthew McGrath.
Copy of letter from +McQuaid to Fr Denis Kelly. He thanks him for the invitation but regrets that he won’t be at home.
Copy of letter from +McQuaid to Fr. McMackin suggesting that an article by Dr. Patrick Masterson on the philosophy of the last chapter of Novak’s The Open Church might be considered.
Lodge, George, 12 Lea Road, Sandymount. As an ASTI delegate he is concerned that the formation of a Council of Education may be at variance with Catholic teaching.