Letter from +Ryan to +McQuaid stating his resignation has been accepted on both sides of the Atlantic. +Fitzgerald has been named Apostolic Administrator. 1 item
Wording of telegram from +McQuaid to +Ryan stating he is most welcome in Dublin.
Letter from +Robinson to +McQuaid acknowledging the Moduli II and III which will be sent to Rome.
Copy letter from +McQuaid to +Robinson stating that he has not yet heard anything about the celebration of the Pope’s anniversary. He is worried due to the difficulties surrounding everything to do with printing at this time.
Letter from +Robinson to +McQuaid thanking him for undertaking the task of organising the celebrations at the Pro Cathedral on March 12th, marking the Pope’s anniversary. He is delighted that the President, Mr. O’Kelly, his wife, ministers and other guests will be in attendance. He has spoken to his doctor who has advised him not to attend as he has had another mild heart attack. He deeply regrets not being able to participate and hopes that the Archbishop and the Diocesan clergy understand the reason for his decision.
A special paternal Apostolic Benediction for the people of Ireland given by Pope Pius XII, at St. Peter’s, on 15 January 1947. It acknowledges the generosity of the Irish people towards the relief of children who are victims of war.
Letter from +Robinson to +McQuaid thanking him for the cheque for £7 in relation to taxa due for the rescript of Canon Connell.
Letter from +Robinson to +McQuaid in relation to the death of Bishop Wall.
Letter from +Robinson to +McQuaid regarding the conferring of Papal Honour, with an accompanying letter from Mgr. Montini.
Copy letter from +McQuaid to +Robinson regarding Mgr. Montini and the pro memoria concerning the conferring of Papal Honours.