Nunciature in relation to an anonymous letter about the goodness of a Mr. Whelan who assists both the nuns and the men who get the St. Vincent’s dinners in Henrietta Street. He feels this man deserves some earthly reward and hopes the Holy Father can do this.
Conway, Marion, Eaglehill Ho., Suncroft, Curragh, Co. Kildare. She is complaining that Fr. Whelan interfered with her recently deceased brother, who did not want to make a will. She accused the priest, a solicitor and doctor of fraudulently writing a will which defrauded herself, her nieces and nephew of their rights. She asks the Archbishop to have this will undone immediately.
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Correspondence routine to details of community life, a report to Archbishop by Sister Heelan CSSP suggests unsatisfactory situation of community-subsequent letters of corroboration from members. Bishop Whelan CSSP wishes to send a Nigerian girl to be trained as a Carmelitems in view of a foundation.
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Whelan, Leo, 7 Lower Baggot Street, Dublin. Thanks the Archbishop for asking him to paint a picture of the Patron Saint of Dublin.
Typed letter from + Joseph B. Whelan to + Quaid thanking him for the donation of £20. 1 item Port Harcourt
Copy of a letter to Dr. Henry Murphy, Bishop of Limerick, from D. Whelan, Dept. of Health, relating to organ transplantation. The Minister would welcome the views of the Hierarchy.
Whelan, James, 50 Ranelagh Road. He and his wife are anxious about their son Kevin who reached Singapore as chaplain on 12 January before it was attacked. Seeks information on him.
Letter from + Joseph B. Whelan to + McQuaid pointing out that Mr. Aiken did not ask for or expect an award.
Letter from +Whelan to +McQuaid thanking him for donating a recent legacy he received to Owerri. He is also glad the C.I.E. strike has ended after the intervention of the Archbishop.
Jackson, Mrs. C., 5 Clonmacnoise Road, Crumlin, Dublin. She regrets the removal of Fr. Whelan from St. Bernadette Parish. He has had great success with the boys in the Youth Club and nobody can replace him.