Mary Martin to Prior - Miss Leydon 10-01-1935
Mary Martin to Prior - Miss Leydon
Details
- Monastery
- Glenstal Abbey, Murroe
- Subject
- Monastery, Monks, Religious Life
- Creator
- Glenstal Abbey
- Place
- Murroe, Limerick, Cashel Diocese, Diocese of Cashel
- Language
- English
- Glenstal Abbey
- Morther Mary Martin Collection, Religious Sisters, Correspondence, Medical Missionaries of Mary Foundation, Foundation, Sister Novices
- Glenstal Abbey
- Letters, Prior, Medical Missionaries of Mary
- Religious Sisters
- Medical Missionaries of Mary, Mother Mary Martin, Foundation
- Subject
- Nuns, Sisters, Religious Congreations, Religious Life, Foundation of a Congregation, Monastic Life, Mother Superiors
- Date
- 1930-40, 1930's-1940's, 30's, Thirties
- Place
- Murroe, Monkstown, Dublin, Limerick, Cashel, Diocese of Cashel
- Topic
- Religious Life, Religious Formation, Spiritual guidance
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10th January 1935 Caritas - 2021-08-05/150 Please play for a very special family initiation Sometime when you are writing with you letters - Annotations - now long it takes - Dear Father Prior Many thanks for your letter, I cannot think what happened to my first letter, which was an answer to yours dealing with questions you asked me in your previous letter. It may be that my hother forgot to post it. I am sorry if I put you to any inconvenience by not knowing it. Despate you to any inconvenience by not knowing it. I am generous, I really only lost 3 toes, the fourth looks very much to the good, has knethead up well & will have to take a great part in carrying me about. I saw one of the toes during the holiday but was talking to Dan Meley, the numbers going up with help greatly & used Summer you ought to be able to get a fws from Killashee. What happened to Miss Deyden that she did not arrive by the 5 Vick, she rang me up from my hother's office before
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2/ 10 Jan 35 4 pm. Le gave her money she required for me & the arrangement was she went by 5 o'clk train. Please apologise to You know for houring to fetch her at such an hour - Father do not lother to answer my long letter at present, I did not & do not expect an answer at once - All I wished was as your yourney is prospered, to save delay later on, was to put roughly before you things as they are - seem from A. M. M. - Also the Nancio wrote to say later on when I am letter Le will discuss nature with in reference to our start & future etc. - You will have your side of the question very clear by the time we meet - For the present I know his deepen & this I Rouke when they are to getter will have regular instructions & all the spiritual help they need & they will with food help do the least they can to help in the domestic work under your direction till my return - I fear it will not be possible for his 6' Rouke to be down with you much before the 11th Feb: we had looked perhaps to arrange the 2nd Purification but she must give
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at least twelve or more notices in the Office - she is to be examined medically on Monday next, if all is well she will then hand in her resignation - Miss Legden with many giving a little more general help to Matron where she reads it for the house-work, will be able to carry on - As a matter of fact it is letter for Miss O'Rourke not to arrive there till the 1st rush is over & things in order - as the time tables will have to be revised, my idea would be to have Miss O'Rourke to do the work Miss Legden used to do with Mai, infact what I would like is for Miss O'R. to get into the running of the clining-room & now that there are now tags it would be well to have the two helping at the Ligor meals. The last plan if it could be managed & you approve, would be for Matron to draw up a table time gust of the work she would think well to allot to each & then shen you come up we can discuss them & approve of a definite plan - All can go on as it did at the end of last town
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