Letter from +Ryan, Port of Spain to +McQuaid hoping he had a good visit to Rome. Mother Gabriel Mary has also met with the Roman authorities and the results were diplomatic. He mentions the Apostolic Visitor, Bishop Myers of London.
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Letter from +Ryan to +McQuaid regarding the upcoming Conference of Bishops for the region. He is doubtful they will be able to agree a common policy. There are huge issues with the pagan University College for the West Indies, State control of social services, secret societies and English Protestant indifference. He mentions the last Eucharistic Congress in Rio, earthquakes and the burning of the second town in St. Lucia. He mentions his student in Clonliffe who is settling in and the fact that +McQuaid is ordaining Alfred O’Rahilly the following day.
Letter from James Ryan, solicitor to Fr. Des Williams regarding the sale of the old church and school at Leixlip.
Telephone message to say that Miss Ryan, Secretary, Minister for Finance, wishes to discuss the site for the Kennedy Memorial Concert Hall. Annotation by +McQuaid.
Letter from +Joseph Ryan to +McQuaid regarding three Irish priests, members of the Holy Ghost Fathers, who have been helping in the Diocese. He is indebted to the Archbishop for assisting in this matter. 1 item
Letter from +Doorly to +McQuaid thanking him for permission to use the Ryan Burse. 1 item
Letter from +Ryan, Oakland, California to +McQuaid regarding his recently received pastoral. He also mentions the political, social and education issues in Trinidad which have taken on a ‘very sinister hue’. 1 item
Letter from +Ryan to +McQuaid delighting in the two recent addresses by the Archbishop. He also mentions Fr. Doolan O.P. who is no longer welcome in the Dominican Houses in Dublin and is to go to Nairobi. He feels very sorry for him He states he has been awarded the highest honour Trinidad and Tobago can give.
Copy letter from +McQuaid to +Morris regarding the recalling of Fr. Daniel O’Dwyer to Cashel. He has appointed Dr. Lee as assistant priest of Finglas West and Fr. Conor Ryan as Chaplain to Loreto Convent, Dalkey.
File relating to the Michael Ryan Charity. Also mention of Boothman Trust.