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Letter from +Cushing to +McQuaid stating Cardinal Dalton has invited him to give the sermon at the 1500 anniversary commemoration of the death of St. Patrick. He cannot accept as he has been given an assignment in the West Indies. He asks for prayers for the National Seminary which is to be built in Boston and also for the Missionary Society of St. James the Apostle.

Letter from Richard MacNevin to +McQuaid informing that Mr. Elliman has secured the services of the Boston Symphony Orchestra to give a concert in Dublin in aid of the Clonliffe College Building Fund.

Copy letter from +McQuaid to +Wright regarding the Boston Pilgrimage. He has heard nothing from +Cushing who he invited to stay at his house. He has learned that the travel plans have been altered and that the pilgrims will spend only two days in Dublin. He mentions a lunch at Clonliffe and a garden party, to be hosted by the Government, at Iveagh House. He hopes these arrangements will prove suitable.

Letter from William McCarthy, Executive Secretary, Catholic Travel League to +McQuaid regarding the Boston Pilgrimage to Ireland. 1 item

Letter from +Cushing to +McQuaid wishing him a Happy Christmas. He encloses a page from the official news service which is sponsored by ‘Confraternity of Christian and Jew’. Canon Duggan from Cork has been in Boston collecting money on behalf of Bishop Lucey to help expand his Diocese. 1 item

Invitation card from + McQuaid to lunch to meet + Richard Cushing, Archbishop of Boston.

Letter from +D’Alton to +McQuaid stating he will preside at the Mass in Westland Row. He mentions the new list of Cardinals and states Boston must be rejoicing.

Copies of the brochure for the Boston Archdiocesan Pilgrimage to Ireland. 2 items

– 11 File relating to Fr. Patrick Byron. Refers to his November 1962 appointment as a hospital chaplain in Dublin during his recovery from tuberculosis. Boston

Letter from +Cushing to +McQuaid regarding the Boston Pilgrimage. Over 600 people are travelling. He wishes to confirm times of communion and Masses. 1 item