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Note from Patrick Murphy to Hagan
No full textHandwritten note by [Patrick Murphy], House of Missions, Enniscorthy (County Wexford), [for Hagan], listing masses to be said. Enclosing cheque for Tizi; Monsignor Finegan, Kilmore, will pay separately
Fragment Letter from Patrick Murphy to Hagan
No full textFragment holograph letter (postscript) from P.M. (Patrick Murphy), House of Missions, Enniscorthy (County Wexford), to [Hagan]. With the news that Mother Mary of the Sacred Heart, Convent of Mercy, Wexford, follows a personal mission to open a house in Rome; she has seen Cardinal van Rossum, and many others have been persuaded by her determination also
Letter from Patrick Murphy to Hagan
No full textHolograph letter from P.M.[K.] [Patrick Murphy], Hou- se of Missions, Enniscorthy (County Wexford), to (Hagan), enclosing masses; he is going to Midleton and then to Ballinakil where he will meet Fr. Breen: asking about the latter's monstrance. Some local news; hoping their superior's, and also the bishop's health will improve. K[eohane] at Gill's told him interesting things about 'the American degree at the Shelbourne'
Letter from Patrick Murphy to Hagan
No full textHolograph letter and fragment from Patrick Murphy, House of Missions, Enniscorthy (County Wexford), to (Hagan). Enclosing a holograph letter from (Reverend Mother) (Mary) Visitation, Convent of St. John of God, Wexford, to (Fr.) 'Mattie', expressing the hope that they will not be bypassed for the Kilkenny sisters. Murphy supposes that they are now accepting the scheme as it stands; wondering if the case has to wait until the bishops' June meeting. Commenting on the Free State government which 'has gone to the devil entirely' in that it is said they will also shoot women. There are no public protests or appeals. According to the Republican press they are gaining ground; Murphy would sometimes prefer they would 'declare off' to some young men. They lack courage to side with the wrong party. He is leaving Ireland now since they have seven missions booked in England. Now attached fragment letter from Murphy to (Hagan), passing on opinions of the Reverend Mother about the sisters' work in Rome. Once articles are drawn up they will present them to the bishop; Hagan can be certain they will send 'a good selection of tried and true (sisters)'. [20-23 January 1923
Letter from Patrick Murphy to Hagan
No full textHolograph letter from Patrick Murphy, House of Missions, Enniscorthy (County Wexford) to (Hagan), enclosing cheque for Masses, despite the great scarcity of intentions with the county near bankruptcy: in Cobh they witnessed much poverty; the Free State has done nothing about the dockyards closing. The one bright spot is religion; the cathedral held up to 3,000 worshippers last Sunday, including ex-interned who return to taking sacraments, without bitterness. They will take Dr. McDaid on trial; he would have to go to Scotland otherwise. Brief references to ordinations of new men, the upcoming retreat, dearth of good students
Letter from Patrick Murphy to Hagan
No full textHolograph letter from Patrick Murphy, St. Joseph's Salford (England), to (Hagan). Glad that he liked his first attempts at the sermon notes; he did use one of Bonomelli's books. Arrangements for sending notes to Gill's as they are being written. Hoping the vice (Curran) can harness the powers of the 'Hibs' (Ancient Order of Hibernians) in the States. On his mission, commenting that most Catholics are Irish; wages are very low and attendance not good; those who went to America are much better off. There are few Italians – 'that is no loss. I never heard anybody saying a good word for them in America' (unclear)
Letter from Patrick Murphy to Hagan
No full textHolograph letter from Patrick Murphy, House of Missions, Enniscorthy (County Wexford), to (Hagan); grateful for his news about the Pope's prize for the drawing. Certain that Keohane is well on the mend by now. Some comments on collections for their fund, competing with other worthy causes. It seems very likely that Armagh will get the cardinalcy. Sketching the feeling that the country makes efforts to fight the causes of depression. Regretting clergy has no guidelines for work beyond their usual; a leader is lacking. Also surmising that DeV(alera) will not reach power for some time, and that the Freemasons will have everything under control by then. Cosgrave is said to have refused resigning to make space for a Freemason- 'but we have the pagan coins and the Censor Bill is put away for months'. Intentions are scarce; enclosing small offering
Letter from Patrick Murphy to Hagan
No full textHolograph letter from Patrick Murphy, House of Missions, Enniscorthy (County Wexford), to Hagan, advising him that two brothers, both Fr. [Drea] are going to be in Rome in the autumn; praising the first Fr. Drea as retreat master and stating that while he is of the right convictions he is overly careful. Some observations on the bad summer, and the bad prospects for the harvest. As to the boundary question, there might well be a general election before Christmas 'on the pretense that they are standing firm on the treaty clause and so try to dish the Republicans'. Regretting they have no student for Rome. Hagan must be busy getting the new house ready for the expected throng of pilgrims next year
Letter from Patrick Murphy to Hagan
No full textHolograph letter from [P.M.S.S.] [Patrick Murphy], St. Mary's, Bacup Lancashire (England), to 'my dear Father' [Hagan], commenting that he may write more opinions freely from England. Sorry he was ill after Christmas. Commenting on public opinion in Ireland –'no man is more eagerly sought for today than a peace- maker'. (Sr.) Emanuel in George's Street told him of Dr. Mulhern's visit – he made his views against the republicans very clear, blaming them for the troubles in the north. Dr. Codd promised to do everything to help (Hagan) [in the matter of employing the sisters at the College] - however, the bishops cannot do much because they have nuns in Maynooth; the Blue Nuns in Rome can be discounted. In Lancashire, he is having a difficult time with the ex-R.I.C. [priest] who is with him; people are out of hand because they know of his background – he is 'one of those saints that A.B. Kelly sent'. There are 2,000 Catholics and he often works very late. Giving his plans for travelling and returning home
A National Security Conversation with the Honorable Patrick Murphy, 32nd Under Secretary of the Army
No full textThe U.S. Army’s obligation to the nation is to provide a ready, trained, manned, and equipped force to protect the homeland, fight terrorism, and upon call implement US National Security Policy. Building and sustaining an Army, globally dispersed and ready, requires innovation, partnership, and commitment to its force. Under Secretary of the Army Patrick Murphy will address how the Army is transforming its business practices, engaging in private-public partnerships, and taking care of its workforce, both active and veteran, in order to attract and develop leaders of character for a lifetime of service
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