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Ff. 111-128: “[Greek Melkites] Rite (Transfer to ...)” (1930-1931). Requests of passage to the Latin rite by some Greek Melkites in Palestine. Ff. 129-283: “Greek Catholic Seminary of St Anne” (1929-1934). Correspondence to Mgr Valeri with requests for the Greek Melkite Seminary of St Anne in Jerusalem, from the Dean of the Seminary, Fr. Antoine Delpuch.

Request of transfer to Latin rite by a family from Hosn (Transjordan) and appeal after the refusal by the priest, Fr Naame Simaan; exchange of correspondence between the Apostolic Delegation and the Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem.

Correspondence concerning the requests of aid and passage to the Latin rite.

Ff. 2-3: letters from the Apostolic Delegation in Palestine to Card Eugenio Pacelli concerning the visit of the Ethiopian Empress, Mennen, for the opening of an Abyssinian church (1933-10-01).

Letters sent from Fr. Nazareno Jacopozzi, Custos of the Holy Land, to Mgr Valeri on the situation of the Latins of Bethlehem.

Ff. 1-9: “Arrival of the Delegate to Jerusalem” (1929). Letters concerning the visit of Mgr Valeri to Jerusalem (two letters from the Secretariat of State). Ff. 10-13: “Assumptionists (Fathers …)” (1931). Correspondence between the Assumptionist Fr Léopold Dressaire and Mgr Mazzoli concerning the donation of aid. Ff. 14-38: “Custody” (1929-1931). Correspondence between Mgr Valeri and Aurelio Motta, Custos of the Holy Land, concerning the allegations to the Delegation, like the bad management of offers from Catholics worldwide and the ineffectiveness of the Franciscan Fathers. Ff. 52-57: “Greek Monks Greek Orthodox” (1930-1931). Correspondence concerning a Greek Orthodox monk and his property for the opening of a new newspaper. Ff. 71-80: “Marriages” (1930-1931). Correspondence between Mgr Luigi Barlassina, Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem, and Mgr Valeri concerning the transfer to rite by a Jewish woman to marry a Greek Catholic from Sydon and the validity of this marriage. Ff. 86-89: “Division Parish St Saviour Jerusalem” (1934). Letter from the Custos of the Holy Land to the Prefet of the Sacred Congregation of Propaganda Fide Card. Pietro Fumasoni Biondi, on the division of the Church of St Saviour in Jerusalem. Ff. 90-94: “Indemnity to the Patriarchate” (1929). Letters to Mgr Valeri concerning a report by the Apostolic Nonce in Paris concerning the indemnity by the Special Commission for Missions in Palestine, for the damages caused during the war. One letter is from the Secretariat of State. Ff. 126-129: “Russians in Palestine” (1929). Correspondence between the Apostolic Delegation and the Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem concerning the request of information on the Russian in Palestine. Ff. 134-165: “Rite” (1929-1934). Request of passage to the Latin rite. It contains copy of a document of 1891.

Letters from the Sacred Congregation for Extraordinary Ecclesiastical Affairs concerning the question of liturgical honours, like the kiss to the Holy Gospel, for the political representatives in Jerusalem and Palestine.