by Michael Hammond | Sep 11, 2021
Your telegram arrived this morning at 7.15. It required no answer by wire. At the Propaganda, I hear that the death of Bp. O’Reilly suspends all contentious matter. The first act is over. The second cannot commence only with a new Bishop.A few weeks ago, Propaganda...
by Michael Hammond | Sep 10, 2021
I am sure you will be surprised to know that I have not heard from Mgr. O’Bryan.The object of the Commission was to ascertain in presence of witnesses the number of Sisters who wished to remain in the Diocese of Springfield and those who wished to return to the Mother...
by Michael Hammond | Sep 9, 2021
I thought my letter April 11 was quite clear. I had seen the Secretary of Propaganda who said the matter was to be discussed. The Prefect was a new hand and knew nothing of the case.With regard to the Director, Propaganda cannot interfere. The remedy is in your own...
by Michael Hammond | Sep 8, 2021
I had some difficulty in bringing the request of your letter to His Grace’s attention. I could not mention the matter until he went away to the Springs.This morning, His Grace bid me say as follows: “Tell her (Mother Edward) I was so used up I could not go on...
by Michael Hammond | Sep 7, 2021
I received the enclosed on Monday the 4th and I was not certain of your Grace’s address; I sent it to Kingston to be directed, that accounts for the K. Post Mark.I am sorry to disturb Your Grace during your few days of rest at the Springs, but God help me, I have no...
