Letter from +Fogarty to Fr O’Farrell. He wishes him well as he moves on.
Letter from +William A. Hart to +McQuaid thanking him for consenting to ordain John Farrell.
File relating to the removal of a crib from Dublin Airport chapel. The figures in the crib, designed by Fergus O’Farrell, were described as being ‘beneath the level of human dignity.’ Letter from Basil Clancy, editor of ‘Hibernia’ among these. Newspaper cuttings attached.
Letter from +Wall to +McQuaid regarding Fr. William Farrell who is unable to accept the honour being bestowed on him due to poor health. Fr. Dargan’s name is put forward as an alternative.
Letter from Fr. Farrell to Paddie stating he will be unable to attend the annual retreat due to illness.
Letters from Fr. Nicholas Russell and Fr. Ernest Farrell seeking permission to establish a centre of prayer and to hold a Holy Hour.
Letter from +Nevin W. Hayes, O.Carm., Sicuani to +McQuaid thanking him for the services of Fr. Michael O’Farrell. He encloses a copy of his Fr. O’Farrell’s excardination.
Letter from Fr. Matt Farrell, Congregation du Saint Esprit, Paris, regarding the correspondence from +de la Bruneliere which he states is very out of character. He believes the writer may be the Officialis of the Diocese, Fr. Verhoeven as he has had similar begging letters in the past. He then remarks on the situation on the island and an earlier appeal to the French bishops which was so poor it was described as the ‘silent church’. Mexico 111a./1. 24 February 1971 Letter for +McQuaid from +Joseph Salazar Lopez introducing Francis Xavier Orendain, a prominent Catholic in Guadalajara, who wishes to send his daughter to a Catholic school. He asks if the Archbishop can recommend a suitable school. Letter from the father also enclosed. Peru
Letter from Fr. Farrell to Fr. Mangan regarding the Parish Report. 1 item
Letters from Mrs. Murphy, anonymous, and Annie Farrell complaining about the priests of the parish. 3 items