Handwritten letter (10 pages) to Fr. Mangan from Eileen O’W. Carter. The Contemporary Club is a conversational club which meets every other Saturday in the Alpha Restaurant. L.E. Maloney, Secretary, is a Catholic and live-wire. Gets good speakers on topical subjects. Carter attended talk on Russia, asked critical questions and was not impressed with answers.
- 2 April 1968 File relating to parish Planned Giving campaign.
Copy of handwritten letter to Colonel O h-Aodha from + McQuaid. He has received his memo on the Chaplaincy requirements, and has set about finding a solution for the entire question.
Handwritten letter from + Wall to ‘Padre’. Raises a number of points, including what exactly the Chaplain does at James’s School, Bray, do.
Copy of letter to Miss Barrett from the Archbishop.
18 February - Minutes.
Copy letter from +McQuaid to +Robinson regarding the anniversary mass of the Episcopal coronation. He has discussed the omission to members of the Executive Council with the Vicars and Secretary of External Affairs, which would cause many problems. If in future years, a greater number of guests were to be invited, then a larger hall would be needed and he suggests Aberdeen Hall at the Gresham Hotel. Annotations state that there will be no change in procedures for this year and later, when the war is over, a fete can be held, to include non-Catholics. The date assigned is 29 June.
Handwritten letter from + Neil Farren, Derry, to + McQuaid asking permission to marry two of his subjects in University Church.
Note from +Wall to +McQuaid thanking him for helping with the Confirmations.
Roantree, Brendan, Adelaide House, Dun Laoghaire. Asks that special prayers be said for fine weather and relief of distress.