Copy letter from +McQuaid to +Levame stating that he will be delighted to have the Pope’s prayer for the Church of Silence said during the Marian Year.
File relating to ‘Laharna’, Florence Road, Bray, a bungalow donated to the parish for the use of priests by Margaret Murphy.
Note from Fr. L. Quinlan to Fr. James Ardle MacMahon stating Miss Mooney has contacted him from the Department of External Affairs. The parcel has only reached London. It will be in Australia by tomorrow.
Letter from +Sensi to +McQuaid stating that the honour of Domestic Prelate has been bestowed on Fr. Michael O’Connell, Parish Priest of Rathmines. The tax owing on This is £20. The Benemerenti Medal is also been given to Mr. Edward Doyle. The tax owing on this is £12.
Note from +McQuaid saying she may not have a Catholic priest officiating at her burial. Fr. Troy may say Mass privately for her happy repose.
Copy of typed letter to Dermot O’Flynn, Chairman of the Visiting Committee of St. Patrick’s Institution, from Charles J. Haughey, thanking them for the Report dated 3rd December. He accepts that the allegations in the written statements of the four ex-inmates are not true.
Copy of letter from +McQuaid to +McFeely. He has read the proposed letter to the clergy on the care of emigrants and states a number of suggestions. He makes 5 points including opposing the use of the term ‘scheme’ which the Chaplains object to as impersonal, giving recognition to the religious who have come to their aid, mention of the Catholic Rescue and Protection Society and mention of the defence of the Faith.
Letter from Mgr. Patrick Joseph O’Connor to +McQuaid thanking him for the wonderful time he had in Dublin. Annotated by +McQuaid.
Handwritten letter to Chris from Tom (Harty) thanking him for arranging with + McQuaid and Chancellor about the pilgrimage to Knock. Congress a great success. The work has now soared and swelled its impossible to meet all the employers. Praesidium may be needed to contact them.
Typed letter to the Cardinal of Dublin appealing to him to demand that his terrorists leave the Ulsterites alone.