Holy Ghost - Clarence Barry - Miss Judith

Holy Ghost - Clarence Barry - About Miss Judith. To Dom Ryelandt

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Monastery
Glenstal Abbey, Murroe
Subject
Monastery, Monks, Religious Life
Creator
Glenstal Abbey
Place
Murroe, Limerick, Cashel Diocese, Diocese of Cashel
Language
English
Priors
Bernard o Dea, Bernard O' Dea

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  • invited both by Mrs. Murray and her daughter .
  • Murray .
  • Mrs. Murray or her daughter : ' on the contrary it was invited .
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Kimmage , Dublin . Holy ghost missionary college , May 12th , 1945 . 2023-06- was not concerned with trying to prevent this marriage ially of the circumstances which led up to the interview . or of trying to dissuade Miss Judith from entering it . of view of right , strictly so called . The only just- Thirdly , there was no question whatever of trying to dissuade her from marrying the particular gentleman in the persons mentioned , was to help Miss Judith , who , with you and demonstrated with her upon her marrying I am indeed grateful to you for your letter and for the tion : it had been previously arranged . ification for my interest in the matter was that it was the time I did not consider my position from the point Again subject to qualification , the answer is " No ! " At Firstly , there was nothing ceremony about the invita- If purpose , motivated purely by charity and invited by the questions specifically asked : answering as briefly as Judith was to be married , you called her to interview cided and settled at the time ? " invited both by Mrs. Murray and her daughter . Secondly , it could scarcely be termed demonstration . I I" Is it true that a few hours (1 or 2 days ) before Miss 2" " If so did you think that you had a right to deal with very Reverend and dear rather Prior , question . her in that way ? - What right ? " 3" On what purpose did you act , since all was already de- The matter referred to is one which long since has passed kindness expressed therein . tions categorically . Nevertheless , I shall confine myself to t of my mind . It is not possible for me to answer the ques- With three important qualifications the answer is - " Yes " . possible , whilst refraining from lengthy explanations , expect him . "

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in your prayers ? no regret later in life . Your obedient servant in Christ , Murray . of perplexity , come to a decision which would cause her even at that time , expressed herself to be in a state Verv Reverend and dear Father Prior . that may be desired . May I close by expressing to you . Father Prior , my sincere priety of my action is in no way called in question . sequent occasions upon which I had the pleasure of meeting . Its . tion I shall be only too pleased to supplement them in any way appreciation for your kindness and particularly for remembrance Mrs. Murray or her daughter : ' on the contrary it was invited . Should my answers require further elucidation or explana- affair either by Miss Judith or her mother , then or on the sub- terest taken in the affair by he was not questioned by either I have taken it for granted , Father Prior , that the Pro- er was there any objection raised to my attitude in the Clarence J. B.amp , b.A. I may be permitted to add . Father Prior , that the in- I remain ,

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