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Note to +McQuaid stating that Fr. Morgan Crowe called to say that everything went well with the Saturday mass at which prayers were said for Sir Winston Churchill. The British Ambassador and about 40-50 others attended. Mgr. Cassidy represented the Nuncio. Note in +McQuaid’s hand refers to the attendance of Mgr. Cassidy stating ‘After he had said the Nuncio would not be involved!’

Letter from Fr. James Ardle MacMahon to +McQuaid stating he will send the proofs of the two letters to Fr. Paul Leonard SJ. He also informs him that Mgr. Cassidy has called to say a dinner has been arranged by the Nuncio for the Archbishop and ‘Prime Minister’ for

Copy of typed letter to Hugh S. Roberton from +McQuaid. He has no objection to Mgr. Cassidy receiving the invitation.

Mgr. Cassidy has called stating that the Nuncio wishes to visit The Archbishop.

Letter from Mgr. Cassidy to +McQuaid forwarding a reply from the Secretariat of State in relation to releasing Fr. Cyril White for service in the English language section of that Office. Taking into account his age and his ability, they request +McQuaid to allow him enrol in the Pontifical Ecclesiastical Academy with a view to him being appointed, eventually, to the diplomatic service. The matter has now been referred to Archbishop Paro, President of the Academy. His Holiness hopes the Archbishop will consent to this suggestion.

Letter from Fr. James Ardle MacMahon to +McQuaid stating that Mgr. Edward Cassidy wished to meet with him regarding the United Nations Conference which is to be held in Geneva. The conference is on science and may be of interest to developing regions. The Government are sending two delegates, Peadar MacEoin, Assistant Secretary, Department of Education and Daniel Hoctor, Assistant Secretary, Department of Agriculture. The Nuncio wishes to know more about these delegates and also wishes to meet them before they leave for Geneva.

Letter from Mgr. Cassidy to +McQuaid thanking him for all his kindness during his time in Ireland.

Note from the Secretary, Archbishop’s House to Mgr. Cassidy forwarding a cheque for two guineas being a year’s subscription to the Bulletin ‘Nuntius’.

Note from Fr. James Ardle MacMahon to +McQuaid stating that the Rev. Secretary had not been invited to the dinner that evening in the Nunciature but that Mgr. Cassidy had later telephoned to say he was expected.

• 5 September 1966 Correspondence between J.C. Cassidy, Hon. Secretary, the Father Michael Toher Memorial Committee, and Dr. MacMahon regarding the proposed memorial to the late Fr. Toher.