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Circular letter from Mgr. Rovida to +McQuaid enclosing an English translation of the message the Holy Father addressed to the pastors and the faithful for the Sixth World Day of Prayer for Vocations. This will be celebrated on 20 April. Cardinal Garrone asks that this message be publicized as widely as possible. Also includes copy reply letter stating that the message will be passed to Mr. O.G. Dowling, the Diocesan Press Officer, for transmission to the National Press. 4 items

Typed letter from C.F. Dowling to +McQuaid regarding the vacancy for a Chaplain to Naas District Hospital.

Note, in + McQuaid’s hand, saying Mr. Dowling is not authorised to make certain comments.

Copy letter from Fr. James Ardle MacMahon to Osmond Dowling, Mount Merrion stating he was very pleased with his letter in the ‘Irish Times’ It relates to a poetry reading by Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton. (see no. 197)

Dowling, Osmond G., Mount Merrion, Co. Dublin. He has enclosed a copy of the letter which he sent to Cardinal D’Alton seeking his comments on an article by Fr. Patrick O’Connor published in The Furrow before he takes any further action.

Typed letter to +McQuaid from C.F. Dowling, Dept. of Health, informing him that the office of Chaplain to Naas District Hospital has become vacant.

Letter from +E. Kelly, Auxiliary to +McQuaid stating Nicholas Kerr, President of the Catholic Press Association of Australia and New Zealand will be visiting Ireland and he hopes to meet informally with the Archbishop. Osmond Dowling will be acting as host for Mr. Kerr. Annotated by +McQuaid.

Typed letter to + McQuaid from James Ardle MacMahon. Fr. Liam Carey phoned to say he received an invitation to a meeting to protest against the bombing of North Vietnam. The speakers were John Horgan, Sean MacReamoinn, Fr. Michael O’Neill, Jack Dowling, Donal Nevin and Peadar O’Donnell. He advised Fr. Carey to ignore the invitation. Fr. O’Neill, like U Thant, Bishop Fulton Sheen and Bobby Kennedy, felt it should be stopped. Did not know that Nevin and O’Donnell were speakers. Fr. MacMahon emphasised two points. The issue of bombing North Vietnam was a propaganda issue the moral issue was by no way simple.

Copy of letter from Fr. J.A. MacMahon to O.G. Dowling, Director, Dublin Diocesan Press Office, thanking him for his full and quick report of the meeting of Grille in St. Andrews yesterday, and for briefing him.

Draft note from +McQuaid to [Osmond] Dowling, [Diocesan Press Office], regarding the conferring of a Domestic Prelacy in Fr. Thomas Canon O’Donnell.