| Description | Papers relating to the Roman Catholic church and political affairs in Italy, including: memo from Harold Buxton, Bishop of Gibraltar, about Italian anti-British propaganda and the Abyssinian situation, 1 Oct. 1935 (ff.1-5); memo from Bishop Buxton on religious freedom in Italy, 1 Jan. 1937 (ff.6-7); account by the Revd. Hubert Varty of training at the Beda College, Rome, 1937 (ff.8-9); letters from Samuel Gurney to Canon Douglas about meetings with Archbishop William Godfrey, Apostolic Delegate, in Rome, Jan. 1939 (ff.10-13); letter from Bishop Buxton enclosing a translation of an article on reunion in 'Giornale d'Italia', Jan. 1939 (ff.14-16); letter from Edwyn Bevan to Canon Douglas, enclosing a copy of a letter from Robert Sencourt on the Abyssinian question, July 1939 (ff.17-21); copy of a letter from Lord Lang of Lambeth, 31 Jan. 1944, to the editor of 'The Times' on the Allied advance on Rome (f.22); pamplets allegingYugloslav atrocities on Italians in Dalmatia and Venezia Giulia [1946] (ff.23-33); text of an anonymous talk on 'The Problem of Venezia Giulia from the Moral Point of View' given to CFR 23 May 1946 (ff.34-39); note on religious liberty in Italy, Oct. 1946 (f.40); observations on church life in Italy by Harold Goad, March 1947 (ff.41-44); letter from the Revd. John Findlow to the Revd. Herbert Waddams on reunion, 28 Feb. 1948 (f.45); letter from Douglas Horsley, Bishop of Gibraltar, to Herbert Waddams about a meeting with Cardinal Schuster, Archbishop of Milan, 23 March 1948 (f.46); letter from J.V. Perowne, British Legation to the Holy See, to Dr. G.L. Prestige, enclosing a translation of a Pastoral Letter by Cardinal Schuster, Dec. 1949, with reply (ff.47-51); correspondence between Ven. F.J. Bailey, Herbert Waddams, the British Council and the Foreign Office about the supply of the 'Church Times' to Consulates and other reading rooms in Italy, Mar.-May 1950 (ff.52-57); correspondence, including a letter from Bishop Horsley, about Protestant activity in the archdiocese of Milan and the views of Cardinal Schuster, 1952 (ff.58-63); correspondence between the Revd. John Findlow and Herbert Waddams on ecumenical relations in Rome, 1954 (ff.64-70); report by Gordon Selwyn, Dean of Winchester, on the English Cathedrals Monte Cassino Fund and his visit to Monte Cassino, 1955 (ff.71-74); translated abstracts of A.N.S.A. Informazioni Religiose compiled by the Revd. Anthony Radice, Mar.-Aug. 1957 (ff.76-117); report in 'Oggi' by Fr. Virginio Rotondi SJ on the Lambeth Conference, 1958, with the erroneous statement that Archbishop Fisher recommended an alliance with Marxism, and consequent complaint to the editor (ff.118-121); offprint of 'Church and State in Italy: the Constitutional Issues' by Guido Calogero in 'International Affairs', Jan. 1959 (ff.122-126); correspondence between Ian McMaster, British Consul in Florence, and the Revd. John Satterthwaite about a finding a possible lecturer on Anglican- Roman Catholic relations, Feb. 1959 (ff.127-129); note on trade union voting at the Fiat works in Italy, May 1959 (f.130); memo on the situation of the Vatican in Italian law, Nov. 1959 (ff.132-135).
[Actual covering dates 1935; 1937; 1939; 1944; 1946-50; 1952-59] |