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Abanquethasbeengiventotheonthissideoftheborderhewoulduses,ofwhichthetestatorfwaspos ParochialCommitteeofDundalktoprobablybeintheMinistry.Ashesensed. welcomeArchbishopO'Donnellonhislivesonthe'othersideofit,heison '1heorganistofthePro-Cathedral, transfertotheparishasCoadjutoroftheprisonship.ItisaconspicuousMr.VincentO'Brien,gets£5,000.Tulira thePrimatialSeeofArmagh,andtheexampleoftheunconciliatoryattitudeCastleandestatesgotoLadyHempoccasionwasmadespeciallynotewor-oftheN15rthernGovernment. hill,andsubjecttocertainotherprothybytheaddressisdeliveredbyhis thesamenarvisionstheresiduaryestateisbe Anotherinstanceof EminenceCardinalLogueandthe w inqueathedtotheArchbishopofDublin Archbishop. lonesssfoundtheestablishment ofanOrangeLodgewhosememberstowardstheerectionofaCatholicCa-

InresponsetothetoastofhisareallRoyalUlsterConstabularymenthedralinDublin. health,theCardinal,recallinghis46anditsorganisersboastthat"thepot NEW ofaBishop,saidhehadaffliciceforceisnowopenlyidentifiedwith

NSWBISHOPOFLLMERICS. tionsduringalongmissionarylife,"but'the0angeOrder."EveitOrangemen

ThePopehasappointedCanon hethoughtoneofthegreatestafflic-are(ginningtoseetheunwisdomofKeane,parishpriestofGlin,tothe tionshecouldhavewastoseeIrelandtheGovernment'sattitude,andatanbishopricofLimerick,renderedvacant fallingintheleastawayfromhersnag-OrangemeetingaspeakerprotestedbythedeathlastsummerofBishop nificentdestiny."Despiteallthetrou-that"theCatholicpopulacewasnotHausman. blesofthepastfew-years,hisEmin-gettingfairtreatmentinthepolice."

ThenewBishophasabrotherin Voughal,Mr.JosephL.Keane.solicitor. AnotherIrishSee-Clonfert-asvacant.duetothetranslationofDr. O'DehertytoGalwayafewmonths ago.

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Deer('CanonKeane,P.P.,ofGlin, enceexpassedhisconfidencethatnot-TheUlsterquestionisexpectedtotheBishop-electofLimerick,wasborn withstandingtheseinterruptionsIre-moveratherrapidlywhen,andif,aatBallyroan,Co.Limerick,51years landisgoingstraightforwardwithhernewGovernmentisinstalledinEng-ago.HestudiedatSt.Colman'sColmission,andthat"thislapsewillsoonland,andthestatement.dtheCatho-lege,Fermoy;St.Munchin's,Limerick. cometoanend."

1;cgrievancessopowerfullymadebyandatMaynooth,where,in1895,he

AnypersonvisitingthechurchesonArchbishopO'DonnellisparticularlywasordainedpriestbyArchbishopaweek-dayandseeingthepeopleopportune.' Walsh.Hiscollegiatecareerherewas crowdingtotheSacramentswould TheMalinesConversations. exceptionallydistinguished.Hewas cometotheconclusionthattheFaith aclassfellowof'Dr.Dineen,andalso issafe."Thegreatbulkofourpeo- ThediscusgioninGreatBritainonaclassfellowofDr.Doody,Coadjutor i alearesoundinheartandsoundintheConferencesatMalineshavehadBishopofElplin.Hespentashort action,anddeeplyinterestedinthebutslightechohere.StilltheyhavetimeaspriestatMaynoothbeforehewelfareofGod'sworkandthewelfarenotwhollaescapedattention,andwerewentonthemissiontotheislandof ofthecountry madethesubjectofasermoninChristjersey(Plymouthdiocese),wherehe ChurchCathedralbyDr.Bernard,for-labouredfortwelvemonths.

UnfairnessintheNorth. merlyProtestantArchbishopofDub- ThelateBishopofLimerick(Dr. ArchbishopO'DonnellexplainedthatsinandnowProvostofTrinityCollege.O'Dwyer),recalledhimandattached hisadventtothetownhadbeende-Herealisesthegreatnessofthepro-himtdtheteachingstaffofSt.Munlayedbythedisturbances.Thoughblem.andthinksitmaytakecenturiesc'hin'sCollege,ofwhichhebecame forsomemonthsviolencehadceased,beforeitissolved.HepointedoutPresidentin1909.FatherKeaneconthetownhasbeensufferingfromdraw-thatthepromotionofbetterrelationstinnedinthatofficeuntil1920,when backsofanotherkind,andbeenthebetweenthevariousgroupofProtest-hewasappointedparishpriestofGlin victimofindustrialstrife.Hisspeechants,''thoughitmighthelpthecausebythelateBishopHallinan,whomhe wasapowerfulargumentforindustrialofcharityandgoodwill,wasnottakingnowsucceedsintheSee. peace.PartofitwrsdevotedtotheastheidealtheidealofChrist.""We AtMaynoothFatherKeanahada questionuppermostinthemindsofmustnot,"hesaid."putawayfromusverydistinguishedcourse.Having NorthernCatholics,thepartitionofanyidealofHis,butperhapswehavespentmostofhisewerintheclassIreland. notrealisedhowlargeanidealitis,room,hewasnotmuchinthepublic

"Thepowerofaboycott,"here-howdifficulttograsp,oreven-prepareeye,and,indeed,avoidedthelimelight, amarked,"isgreat.Alititisnotalto-for." forheisamanofretiringandunasgetherononeside.Embroideryor ThenewspapersontheProtestantslimingdisposition. thespriggedmuslinindustrygavesideseemtohavebeenapprehensive muchusefulemploymentinSoufhthatthediscussionofthemattermight Donegal,andthatemploymentalmostdisturbIrishopinion,andthe"Irish ceasedwhenBelfastrefusedtosendTimes"expressedthehope"thatwhat

thematerialsfortheworkovertheevermayhappenacrossthewaterwe border.Thereshouldbereciprocityshallseenorevivaloraggravationof intrade,andwherethereisnot,sea-religiousdifferencesinIreland.Since portslikeDundalkmay*elltakehearttheFreeStatecameintobeingthere toprovidefornewwantsandextendhasbeenswiftandevenwonderful therangeoftheareatheyaretosup-mprovementintherelationsbetween ply." Irishmenofallclassesandcreeds.The

Safeguards,hisGracerecalled,werebbgeyofreligiousintolerancehasbeen contemplatedforminoritiesinthefinallyknockedonthehead."This North-EastintheeventoftheNorthistrue,thoughperhapsit,mightbe remaininginthereeState,hutnomoreaccuratelystatedthatthosewho suchprotectionwasprovidedforthecreated,magnified,anddeckedoutthe contingencyofitsgoingoutunlesssobogey,havenowabandonedit. farasthe:;oundaryCommissionmight bringrelief.TheNorth-Eastwasout Mr.Martyn'sWill. now,andtosaytheleastofittheposi- Mr.EdwardMartyn'swill,ofwhich tionoftheCatholicminoritywhohavehiscousin,LadyHemphill,isanexecunosafeguardsbeyondthe1920Actwastog,distributeslargesumstoCanotenviable. tholiccharities.The"Independent"

ItCatholicsdesired,o,ontinuetheirprintsthefulldetails:schoolsasbefore.theywerenoten. 15,000islefttotheCatholicBishop titledbylawtothebuildinggrantsofGalwayforcharitablepurposes,and hithaT:toavailable,andtherewasno£3,000totheConferenceoftheSociety longeranyprovisionforthetrainingofofSt.VincentdePaulatthePro-CaCatholicyoungmenasteachers,forthedral,Dublin.TotheCeciliaSt. theywerealtogethercutofffromtheirSchoolofMedicine.Dublin,orother inheritanceinDrumcondra.TheCa-SchoolofMedicinethatmaybeestholicpositionwasseriouslyworsenedtablishedinDublin,orheathisdeath underthenewsystem. theCatholicSchoolofMedicinewithin HewasfarfromsuggestingthattheretheNationalUniversityofIreland,the wasintentionalunfairnessontheparttestatorleft£1,000(subjecttotheconoftheMinisterofEducation,butthatditionalreadypublishedregardingthe wasthewaytherecentschoollegisla-dissectionofhisremainsl.and£2,000 tionaffectedCatholics. totheGaelicLeagueinIreland,tobe

Mr.CahirHealy,M.P. expendedinpromotingandsustaining thecultivationoftheIrishlanguage HisGracewentontosuggesttheintheIrishspeakingdistricts. desirabilityofthereleasebythe-NorthernGovernmentofitspoliticalprison- TheCatholicCathedralChoir,Dubers.AshisEminenceCardinalLogue'in,endcrlbythelateMtMartyn. saidinalettertoarepresentativebenefitsbyalegacyof£1,000towards meetingattheCityHall,Armagh,providingannuallyentertainments. theseprisonerswereseized,shutupin"oneatChristmasandtheotherinthe ahulkinBelfastLough,and"subject-summerofeachyear,"solongashis edtoconditionswhichwereunsani-endowmentispreserved. tary,ruinoustohealth,brimfulofsuf. £300isbequeathedtotheProvincial feringwhichfelltitleshortofthatin-oftheDiscalcedCarmelitesClarendon flictedongalleyslavesinthepast."Street,forMasses;£500tothePresiAgainstthebulkofthem,ashisEmin-dentoftheDiocesanCollege,Cloniffe. encedeclared.noovertcriminal,illegal Thereisapersonallegacyof£1,000. ortreasonableactwascharged.Thefreeoflegacyduty,totheProvincial onlytermsonwhichreleasewillevenforthetimebeing,oftheDiscalced beconsideredareharderthanthoseCarmelites,ClarendonStreet,anda imposedonticket-of-leavemen. personallegacyof£2,000totheSuper

-Theeffectofallthisonpublicfeel-ior-GeneraloftheChristianBrothers ingmaybeimagined.Amongthepri-ofIreland,and£300islefttotheRev. eonersisMr.CahirHealy,returnedat T.Carr.P.P.,Ardrahan,forthepurtherecentelectionstotheBritishPar-chaseofamonstranceforhischurch. liamentasmemberforTyroneand"TheEnchantedSea,"annil-painting Ferrnsnagh.Heisabrilliantwriter,by"1E"(Mr.GeorgeRussel).isheandeverybodywhoknowshimrecog-otleathedtotheProvincial,forthe niseshimasaninfluenceforreasontimebeing,oftheDiscalcedCarmelandmoderation.lieisastrongsup-ites.togetherwithallprintedbooks,s porteroftheIrishTreaty.Ifhelivedmanuscripts.photographs,andstat-

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ARCHBISHOPDUHIGREPLI

SpeakingattheceremonyofdedicatingtheCatholicPresbytery,atCorinda recently,hisGraceArchbishopDuhig said:-EarlyinthepastweekaconferencehadbeenheldinBrisbaneat whichaprominentLabourleaderhad describedreligionasasuperstition. Hewaspleasedtoknowthatthegen- tlemanwhohadreferredtoreligionin thosetermswasnotexpressingtheviewsorfeelingsofthegreatbulkof theworkingclassesinQueensland. Althoughthegentlemanhewasrefer- ringtohadanIrishCatholicname,he certainlywasnotinterpretingthefeel.ingsoftheCatholicworkers.Catholicworkingmen,indeed,forthatmat- ter,mostintelligentworkingmen, lotewwhathadbeentheservicesof thatChurchtothemasses.Allthrough -if,historyChristianityhadimitated 'iiNFounderinsympathisingwiththe tottersandtheoppressedofallclasses. Anassertion,brushingasideChristian- ityasasuperstition,couldonlyarise fromignorance.Unfortunately,ig- noranceofthatkinddidexist.There werethosewhoprofessedtoleadand teachtheirfellowswhoshouldfirst learnalittleofthehistoryofthein- stitutionswhichtheyaspersed AProudRecord.

-TheCatholicChurchhadaproud recordofservicetothepoor,thesick. andthetoilingmasses.Herworking men'sguildsoftheMiddleAgeshad neverbeensurpassedinthebenefits thattheyhadconferredontheworkers ofthatperiod.__Iftheycamedownto moderntimestheyfounditwasaPope whogavehischartertotheworking man.PopeLeoXIII.wasthefirstof theworld'soutstandingleaderstoad- vocatealivingwage.Thatforward step,althoughcondemnedandreceiv- edwithmisgivingsbymanyatthe

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time.had.sincebecomeuniversal,and wasnowevenbeingsuperseded.It wasCardinalManning,oneofthegreat- estEnglishmenofhisday,whotook thepartofther'...cklabourersintheir famousstandfortheirrights.

"Again,whentheKnightsofLabour, oneofthefirstworkingmen'sorgani- sationsintheU.S.A..wasgenerally condemnedasadangeroussociety,it wasaCatholicBishop,intheperson ofthelateCardinalGibbons,whotook upthecauseoftheworkingclasses, andshowedthattheirorganisationwas nomenaceeithertothecountryorto itsindustries.Itwould,indeed,be anevildayforLabouranddemocracyiftheyeverseparatedthemselvesfrom Christianity.whichwastheonlysavingpowerin,theircivilisation.The menwhopreachedananti-Christian creedtotheirfellowworkerswerenot leaderstobefollowed.

ExemplaryLives.

"TheyfeltproudofthelateMr.T.J. - Ryan,notonlybecauseofhisqualifi- cationsasaleader,butparticularlyon accountofhisexemplaryChristianlifeinthebosomofhisfamily,alifewhich hadalwaysbeenvitalisedbytheChris- tianprinciplesinwhichitwasmould ed.Theycouldsaythesameofthe presentleaderofLabourinQueens- land.Thereweremanythingstoad mireaboutthetwomen,butthefinest thingwastheirunimpeachaLlelivesas fathersandhusbands,=Ofthoselives. they,asCatholics.weresincerelyproud. TheyshowedthatloyaltytoGodon thepartoftheleadersofmen,which. farfromimpedingthatleadership. greatlyenhancedit.

Inconclusion,hisGracesaidthathe wassuretheopinionshehadvoiced gaveexpressiontothesentimentsof thegreatmassesofCatholicworkers inQueensland.

PlanstoRobOrphansof

toHowtheSocialistsofViennaplan Church,strikeanotherblowattheCatholic thistimeattheexpenseofthe helplessorphanchildrenwhoarebeing edtcatedatpublicexpense,isrevealed (saysDr.FrederickFonder)inasec- retSocialistcircularwhichhasbeen discoveredandpublishedbytheCa- tholicpresshere.Briefly,theplan istotakealltheorphansfromthe schoolsrunbyreligiousordersand "farm" Socialiststhemoutinthehouseholdsof whowillbringthemupwith theSocialistviewoflife.

Hundredsoforphansandchildrenof theverypoorhaveformanyyears beeneducatedinthevariousschools maintainedintheAustriancapitalby religiousordersofmenandwomen.Themunicipalitypaidamoderatesumto theschoolsfortheeducation,food,and lodgingofthesechildren.Thechil- drenweregivenuptodatetrainingin healthfulsurroundings,whereevery possibleprovisionwasmadefortheir intellectualandphysicalwelfare.Theschoolsbecamefamousthroughout Austria,andmanypupilswhosepar- entscouldaffordtosendthemwher evertheydesired.werebroughthere forthebenefitsofthistraining.Ir.- deed,theenrollmentlistsofthemon- asticschoolsinformeryearsinclude thenamesofmanychildrenofprom- inentSocialistleaders.

ChildrenAreKidnapped.

Ashorttimeago,however,themon- asticschoolswereinformedthatthe municipalitywouldnolongerpayfor theeducationoftheorpaans,andwere directedtodeliverthesechildreninto thecustodyofthecity..uthorities.It shouldTherememberedthattheSo- cialistsrulethemunicipalityofVienna. Atthetime,itwasnotexactlyclear justwhattheauthoritiesintendedto dowiththechildrenwhentheytook themawayfromtheschools.Dis- coveryofthesecretcircularbeforeal- ludedto,however,hasremovedany doubtthatmayhaveexistedonthat score. Thedocument,intendedfor circulationamongtheSocialistunions only,isaddressedto"SocialistSettle-mentAssociations."Itoutlinesa planwhereby"theorphanedchildren snatchedfrontthemonasticalschools" aretobedeliveredto"trustworthySo- c'iists."Inthiscategoryonlythose wg,beconsideredwhoaredeemedto becapableofpreparingthechildren forasubsec,uentSocialistviewofthe world."Theonlyconditionimposed isthatapplicantsmusthavea"tolerablelodging"inwhichtoshelterthe children.

Asamatteroffact,ofcourse,the procedureisnothingshortofkidnap- pingtheunprotectedorphans-thema-

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jorityofwhomareChristiens-tearing themawayfromtheieligionoftheir parentsandpreventingthemfromget- tingeventhemostrudimentarykind ofaChristianeducation.ItisanalogoustothepracticeoftheTurksin pastcenturiesinkidnappingChristian childrentotrainthemasJanizaries todefendSocialism.

ToExpelNunsFromHospitals.

Anothermanifestationofanti-Cath- olic.hatredrecentlyisthemovement toexpeltheCatholicnunsfromthe cityhospitalsofVienna.Undoubted-lythisisbeingdonebytheSocialist authoritiesbecauseoftheirrealisation thatthisconstantpublicmanifests. tionofcharity-bythenunswasan ever-presentsourceofstrengthforthe Church.Eventheimpoverishedcon- ditionofthecountryhasnotrestrained themfromtryingtodriveoutthe nuns.,forwhoseservicesaverymoder- atecompensationwaspaidtotheir variouscommunities.andreplacing themwithsecularnursesataverycon- siderablygreaterexpense. Theex- pulsionofthenunshasalreadybeen startedinsomeofthehospitals. Theseincidentsservetoemphasise thefactthatSocialismismoreand morecomingtobetheembodimentof alloftheforcesworkingagainstChris- tianity.Formerlyregarded,andmask- ingitself,asamovementforthe deliveranceoftheworkingclasses,itis nowtheorganisedopponentofreli- gion,thefaithfulimitatorofRussian Bolshevism.

ST.PATRICK'SCOLLEGE,SALE.

OnSunday,the10th.inst..,atthe earlyMass,Dr.Phelansaidafew wordsofwelcometothestudentsof St.Patrick'sCollege,whoforthefirst timethisyearoccupiedtheiraccustomedplaceintheCathedral.Dr. Phelan,inwishingtheboysasuccess- fulyear,congratulatedthemuponthe successofthecollegeatlastyear'sex- aminations,-andreferredtothegood reportshehadreceivedfromleadingcitizensofSaleastotheirconductat alltimes.HefeltthatSalewas proud dentsofthecollegeandofthesturesident*there.HisLordship wentontocongratulatetheMarist Brothersontheincreasednumberofboarders,andremarkedthatallmight feelsatisfiedthatSt.Patrick'sasan eduiltionalinstitutionwasnowfirm- lyestsblished,andinsoshortatime. Theseecessofthecollegegavehimgreatconsolation,and,indeed,toall whohadashareinitsfoundation.

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REMEDYEUROPEANCHAOS

ArchbishopKeating.ofLiverpool, maintainedthatifweweretohealthe diseasesofsocietywemustgetback toourancestralChristiantemperand handletheseproblemsinthelightof Christianprinciples.Itwasneuse nowblamingourindustrialsystem, badasitwas.WhattheGovernment coulddowastomaketheindustrial systemfunction,andtothatendthe GovernmentmustunitEallpartiesand sectionsofthepeople.

ArepresentativebodyofreligiousdenominationsmetattheCentralHall, Liverpool,tosupportademandthat theGovernmentshouldtakeimmediatestepstodealwithEuropeanand unemploymentproblems.Thechief speakersoftheeveningwereArchbishopKeating,Dr.David(AnglicanBishopofLiverpool),Rev.Dr.Mellor fUnitarian),andRev.H.J.Taylor (PrimitiveMethodist).

ArchbishopKeating,secondingaresolutionmovedbytheRev.H.J.Taylor(PresidentLiverpoolFreeChurch takeimmediatestepsinconsultation withallinterestednationstoreview theEuropeansituationandinstitutea thoroughinquiryintothewholeproblemofunemployment ProtestsofthePopes.

TheArchbishopsaidhefeltvery deeplythatitwasnotforwantof willthatsomanyfailureshadbeenregisteredsincethewar,butsimplyfor wantoftherightwayofgoingabout things. Itwasnotbecausepeoplewantedto beatdaggersdra aeoverEurope thattheywereso,butbecause"ach nationwasseekingitsownselfishindividualobject.IftheLeagueofNationswastofunction,andifotherremediesweretobeeffective,wewould requirenotsomuchachangeofG'IVernmentasachangeofheartsanda goingbacktothespiritofChrist.

TheChurchhadbeenblamedforthe disasterwhichhadovertakenEuropeancivilisation,but,personally,be wasastonishedattheeffronteryof thosewhpmadethecharge*.Through.

ANDUNEMPLOYMENT.

outthenineteenthcenturytheone dead-setpurposeoftheintellectualsof Europewastosilencethevoiceofthe ChristianChurch;toousttheChristian Churchfromeverydepartmentofpublife. Theytaughtthe(nfranchisedmasses,in-spiteoftheprotestsofPope afterPope,thattheChristianChurch teasnotmerelyabacknumber,buta bartohumanprogress.In.England thingswerenotquitesobad.buthere, to*thesamespiritto/asabroad. MaketheSystemFunction. Religionwastolerated,butchieflyas aCinderellatokeeptheignorantand thefoolishinorder.Theintelligentsia,ofwhomthelateLordMorleywas thetype,universityprofessors,scientists,economists,essayists,andpoets, ,:erealltarredwiththesamebrush. Council)callingontheGovernmentto Henow,however,sawachangedatti- tudeinEngland,andrecentlyM.Muse)lini,thedictatorofItaly,whowas bredasared-hotSocialist,haddeclaredthatFascismowasnotmerelyarevoltagainstoutwornGovernments,hut alsoagainstoutwornAnti-Christian ideas.Ilemaintainedthatifwe%sere gethacktoourancestralChristian tohealthediseasesofsocietywemust temperandhandletheseproblems thelightofChristianprinciplesIt wasnousenowblamingourindustrial system,badasitwas. WhattheGovernmentcoulddowas tomaketheindustrialsystemfunction, andtothatendtheGovernmentmust uniteallpartiesandsectionsofthe people-employers,employed,men with andbrains.money,andexperience thesemusthammeroutsameimmediateandeffectiveremedyforlesseningunemployment.

Inregardtopost-warinternational events.thetimehadcomeforevery country,whetherintheLeagueofNationsornot,tocometogethertodiscusstheprosandconsofthesituation, andinthespiritofpeaceandgoodput anendtothepresentimpasse. Theresolutionwaspassedunanimously.

"DespisedandRejected"

Thejoysandsorrowsofmissionary lifeamongthepariahsinIndiaare vividlyportrayedintheletterwhich weprintbelow.Aworkeronbehalf ofsuchanapostolateisfacedwith manydifficulties,asheisrigorously ostracisedbycasteIndians.

FatherJ.Tinti,missionaryamong thePariahs,atGudivada,writestoa Catholiccontemporarythus:

Beforetellingyouofthepariahs amongwhomIamworking,Iwillgive youanideaofthedifferentclasses'in theIndianSociety.TheIndiansare dividedintofourclasses.Thefirst andthehighestistheclassofBrahminsoraristocratsandpriests.

Astepbelowisthecla-Ssofsoldiersandmerchants;thenthatofthecultivators.

LastofMI,theclassofpariahsor servants.

Thethreesuperiorclassesarecalled caste.people;thelast,outcastsanduntouchables.Thecastepeoplemayentereach.other'shouse,toucheach other,andgenerallymaytakemeals together;onlytheycannotintermarry. Thepariahsinsteadareheldalooffrom therestoftheIndiansociety;theyare consideredofimpuredescent,indisgracetothegods,andtomankind. Themeretouchofthemisasinwhich hastobewashedoffbyacomplete submersioninthewaterbeforeagainenteringthe house.

"OutthePariahs."

Thebanishmentofthepariahsfrom theIndianSocietywaseffectedwhen thecastesystemwasintroducedinIndia,perhapsseveralcenturiesbefore theChristianEra.Theninoneofthe mosteventfuldaysofhumanhistory anorderwaspromulgatedbythetomtornofdrumsalloverIndia,"Outthe pariahs.Thepariahsout.Thecurse ofGodisoverthem,woetothosewho willallowtheirpersonfoodorwater, tobetouchedbyapariah;letthembe outcasts."

SixtymillionsofpoorIndianswere banishedwhenthecastesystemwas enforced. Theonlytiewhichremainsbetween theoutcastandthecastepeopleisthat ofhard,ill-paidlabour,whichthehigh classesgetoutofthestarvingpariahs. Lateronwehadtheimmigrationof EuropeansTheyfoughtanddied onlyfortheconquestofmarketsand factories,andhadscarcelyanyreport tosendhome,butthelistsofmarketedgoodsandgainedcredits.

toboldouthishandtohim."Icannot,Iamacasteman,"willbethe answer. Life'sCompensations.

Howoften,insuchtryingcircumstantes,Icannothelpbiterlycomplain,nginmymindofsuchanunfair treatment;howoftenIamtemptedto getexcitedagainsttheseproudoffopringsoftheIndianrace.Butwhen, afterreachingtheChristianvillage,I seealltheconvertedpariahsrunning tomeetandwelcomeme,kneelingin thestreettoaskmyblessios;whenI sit.uplateatnightprayingwiththem, hearingtheirconfessions:whenIsee thechapelpackedatthreeo'clockin themorningfortheHolyMassand Communion,andthenatdaybreakall ofthemhurryingtotheirworkinthe fieldsofthecastepeople,thenIforget thepassedhardships:Iamhappy.and TthankOurBlessedLordbothforHis mercyonthesehard-triedsoulsand forthegraceofmyvocation.

Dr.Vismara,BishopofSecendur-a had,blessesFatherTinti'seffortsand allthosewhoassisthiminthesupport oftheorphan,.thebuilding'ofthe. chapels,orthepurchasingofwetlands asfundsforthemission.

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Missionaries'DifficultPosition, Althoughthemissionariesintheinteriorcarefullyavoided,eveninlawful matters,anyshowofEuropeanhabits, andkept,strictlytotheobservanceof casterules,yettheycouldnothelp thediscoveryofthefactthatthey wereofthesameraceasthatofthe whitepariahsofthecoasts.

Theyknewthatthediscoverywould probablycauseanoutcry,ascandal; thepaganfriendswouldbelost,the convertsputtoshame,andperhaps thrownoutoftheIndianSocietyas pariahs.

Thesecretwasrevealedlateron,and thefactofthemissionariesbeingof thesamedespisedraceasthewhite trade;swasestablishedbeyondanydoubt.Theheathensdroppedaway scandalisedfromthemissionaries;and themovementofconversioncametoa standstill.TheChristianswerethreatenedwithexpulsion-fromthetee-r:as pariahs.

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Nowadays.inalmosteverydiocese. therearesuchmissions,mostofthem inaveryflourishing'state.Oneof thosemissionswasopenedaboutten yeorsagointheKis.tnadistrict,where Iamworkingforthelastfive),-.:ars. Theonlyfriendofthepariahsisthe mi&ionary.Thesameloveandselfdenialwhichleadseverydaysomany damselstonursethesickandon- tagiouspeopleinthehospitalsandse- gregationcampsleadstheCatholicmissionarytothehamletofthepariahs. Hehashishomeinthemiddleoftheir huts,withthemhelives,forthemhe works. Therightsandprivilegesofthecaste Hindoosarenomoreforhim,thedegradingnameofpariahisgivenLim, andhesharesinthetreatmentmeted 'nittotheoutcasts.

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Allthenecessaryarrangementsfor thefittingcelebrationofIreland'sown festivalarenowpracticallycomplete. OnMonday,March17th,aprocession whichwillprobablybethebestyet conducted,willtakeplace,movingoff fromtheHibernianHallat10.45a.m.

AlltheCatholicschoolsfromFremantletoMidlandJinctionaretaking part.together,;iththevariousIrish societies.Specialbandshavebeenengaged,andwillprovideallIrskairs. Theprocessionwillbefollowedby sports,andhoexcellentprogrammeof cycleandpedestrianeventswillbe carriedthrough,forwhichgoodprizes areoffering.Alldetailsareadvertisedelsewhereinthesecolumns,and nominationsoipseat1p.m.onSaturday,March8th.,withMr.Snigg,corner MurrayandBarrack-streets,Perth, wherenominationfeesrequiredmaybe vcertainedandprogrammeviewed. Wileonthematterofsports,itis particularlybroughtunderthenotice ofthevariousschoolsandcollegesthat therewillbeaspecial100YardsChainpionship,forboysunder14years,and everyschoolandcollegeis,urgedto enteratleastonecompetitor.The prizeisagoldmedal.AGrandNar tienalConcertwillbeheldinHis Majesty'sTheatre.Perth,at8p.m.on Tueedav,March18th.Thestageman alters(Messrs.L.Dwyer,M.McDonnell, andJas.Dwyer)reportthattheyhave beensuccessfulintheeffortofmaking

theprogrammeforthisconcertsuperiortoanyotheryetpresented.Severalschoolshaveconsentedtotake part,andarenowrehearsingspecially selecteditems.MissEvelynTarling willrenderaselectionfromFather lIartigan'spoems."AroundtheBoree Log."_TheRev.FatherMcMahon, M.A.,hasacceededtoaspecialrequest nlwillrenderanitem.Thosewho werefortunateenoughtohearFather McMahonontheoccasionwhenhie nameappearedonthecelebrationconcertprogrammewilllookforwardwith pleasure.Thestagemanagersalso statethatnegotiationsarenearlycompletefortheinclusionontheprogrammeofanitemwhichwillprove anexceptionallyattractvefeature.Full detailsofconcertwillappearnextis sue.

GOLDFIELDSCELEBRATIONS.

OnSundaymorningnext,inSt. Mary'sHall,Kalgoorlie,theSt.Patrick'sDayCommitteewillholdtheir usualweeklymeeting.Anyonein terestedwhohavenotthusfarattendedisalwayswelcome,asallthe availableenthusiasmandhelpisrequiredto-makethedayacrowning success.Progressshowsthatthe variouscommitteesareworkingtooth andnailtohaveeverythinginreadi ness.Finesportsprogrammeshave beenadopted.Theserevealthatchildrensports,boys'boxing,children's dancingevents,pedestrian,weight

throwing,highjumping,novelty events,etc.,willprovidevarietyfor

lothcompetitorsandspectatorsalike. Theprocessionwillbeheldinthe forenoon,andnostoneisbeingleftunturnedtomakeitbothspectacularand perhapsalittlemoresuccessfulthan hitherto.Prizesarebeingofferedfor variousdisplay's,andkeencompetition shouldresult.

Mr.W.11.Simpson,whoissupervisingtheconcertarrangements,reportsthatthiswillbethegreatestconcertever.Neverbeforehassuch varietyandtalentbeenrepresented. Somenewfeaturesarebeingintroduced.Alreadythereisakeendemand atthebookingoffices,whichaugurs wellindeed.

Theofficials,withMessrs.Jas.Sheahan(chairman),andJ.P.Cusackand C.J.McCarthy(jointhon.secretaries) atthehelm,areanticipatingavery successfuldayonthe17th.inst.

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fo-day(Saturday)EstelleRose,the popularcomedienneandimpersonator, willcommencethethirdweekofher seasonatthePrinceofWalesTheatre. Sheisaperformerwithastyleallher own,andherimpersonationsarequite irressistible.Herrenderingoftherecitation,"Rasa,"wasafinepieceof .cork.andgaveevidenceofgreatver saility.MissRoseistheonlywoman invaudevillewhoisdoingHebrew monologues.Whenshefirstjoinedthe varietystagesheconfinedherselfto

French.Italian,andChinesesketches. Oneevening,however,whileworking inadoubleturn,shethoughtshe wouldplayajokeonherpartnerby substitutingHebrewfortheItalian dialecttreywereworkingwith.She didsurprisehim,butsheherselfwas surprisedbythewayinwhichtheaudiencereceivedherefforts.Thechief filmattractionwillbeascreeninterpretationofRexBeach'sworldfamous story,"ThNe'er-do-Well."TheprincipalpartsareplayedbyThomasMeighan.of"MiracleMan"fame,andLila Lee.Thestorydealswiththeadventuresofayoungreprobate,sonofa millionaire,whoafteraseriesofwild escapades,findshimselfstrandedand disownedinPanama.Inthisstrange countryhedecidestolosehistitle,the ne'er-do-well,whichhisfatherhasgivenhimbecauseofhisindolenceandinattentiontobusiness.Thelo-einterestinthestoryissuppliedbyLilaLee intheroleofChiquita,alittleSpanish girl,whomhefinallymarries.Anextremelylaughablecomedy,entitled "TheBarnyard,"featuringoneofthe screen'smostpopularcomedians,Larry Semon.willalsobescreened,together withtheusualinterestingnoveltypictureseries.

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FatherDickinson,ofthePaulist Fathers,whowasformerlyanEpiscopalianclergyman,preachedinthePaulistChurch,NewYork,recently.Ileis atpresentteachinginthePaulistCollegeatWashington,andatthesame ti,atakingadvancedstudiesatthe CatholicUniversity.

"innsforanewfifteen-storyheadquartersbuildingfortheKnightsof Columbushavebeenfiledwiththe BureauofBuildings,NewYork.The projectedstructurewillcontaincouncilrooms,lifemembershiprooms,an auditoriumandoffices.Thecostwill beapproximately£330.000

stnexposeoftheanti-CatholicLtivitiesofHerrHitler,leaderoftheBavarianseparatistmovement,hasbeenpublishedbythe"BayrischeVolkes-zeitung."Thepaperpointsoutthatthose whoknewtheantecedentsoftherecent"Putsch"werenotsurprisedatthe anti-Catholictendency'developedbyit. AfterrecountingHitler'sconnection withthe"Lo'svonRom"movementin Bohemia,the"BavrischeZeitung"says thatHitlerhimselfwasexpelledfrom the"Realschule"inLinzforanopen sacrilegiousdesecrationoftheBlessed Sacrament.

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tainingafracturedhip.ThePope's giftsweretransmittedthroughMonsignorMarianoUgolini,CanonofSt.' Peter's.

Thesumof300,000kronenhasbeen raisedbyvoluntarycontributionsof CstholicsthroughoutCzecho-Slovakia toreplacethefamousstatueofthe BlessedVirginwhichformerlydominatedthecityfromtheheightofanartisticcolumnonthesquareoftheold CityofPrague.Thisstatuewas throwndownfiveyearsagobyananticlericritobledbyacrownoffanatical demagogues.

ThefavouriteCunardersCaroniaand Carmania,twoofthesteadiestand bestlikedshipsintheAtlanticservice, aretobeconvertdtoburnoilfuel,ac. cordingtoanannouncementbythe CunardLine.Thiswillleavebutone coalburningshipintheCunard'sfleet.

TheAquitaniawasthefirstshipofthe linetoburnoilfuel,beingreconditionedthreeandahalfyearsago.She wassoonfollowedbytheBerengaria andMauretania.ThenewCunarders, theScythia,Laconia,Samaria,Franconia,andAlbania,werealldesigned andbuilttoburnoilfuel.

TheChurchuitheHolyVirginin Palestinehasbeeninvadedbyrobbers whohavestolensomeofthemostpreciousdiamondsandjewels,including thesanctuarylamps,accordingtoadvicesreceivedinLondon,whichdeclarethatthegovernmentofPalestine hasbeenarousedtodrasticaction againstsacrilegiousthieves.Thelootededificeissituatedonasitesaidto bethatofthetomboftheMadonna. Thisrobberyisoneofagreatnumber thathaveoccurredrecentlyinPalestine.HighwaymenhavebeenparticularlyactiveaboutthehillofHebron,wheretheyhavestrippedmany travellersoftheirvaluables.

The"YoungPoets'Prize"thathas benawardedannuallysince1914for thebestpoem,orgroupofpoems,publishedin"Poetry"(Chicago),waswon thisyearbyanIrish-Australian,Mr.H. -F.Stuart.Theprizewasawardedby Mrs.RockfellerMacCormick,andseven outoftheeightpoemsthatobtainedit appearinthevolumeofMr.Stuart's poems,entitled,"WeHaveKer.the Faith."Aremarkablethingabout thesepoemsisthatmanyofthemwere composedwhileMr.StuartwasaprisonerintheCurraghInternment Camp-fromwhichhewasrecentlyreleased-andwhileheoccupiedthe samehutwithoverahundredother men.Inthemidstoftheseunfavourablesurroundingshealsowrotea novel.Mr.H.F.Stuartwasbornin AustraliaofIrishparents,andisnow 21.Hisearlyboyhoodwaspassedin theneighbourhoodofColeraine(Vic.). andhewasafterwardssenttoRugby. ButhedislikedEnglishschool-life,and sooncrossedbacktoIreland,wherehe begantowritepoetryat16. Mr. StuartwasreceivedintotheCatholic Churchmaneyearsago.

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SaysaNewYorkmessage:Investigationofthesaleof,certainbooks,reported-totheauthoritiesascontrary tolaw,ledtoabookshoponMadison avenue.Theremanycopiesofthe bookunderfirewereseized.Thebook, itisclaimed,hadbeendenouncedby alargepartoftheFreischpressasunfitforpublication.IthadfirstreceivedcirculationinFrance.Its authorhadbeenpubliclyscornedfor hisoffence.Thegreatestoffenders againstdecencyinpublications,authoritiesstate,areworksofthistypethat underpresentlegislationarepermitted tocomeinfromabroad.

MonsignorEuricoPuccidescribesas "absolutelyfantastic"thenewspublishedbyaChicagodailypaperthat MarconiwasinstallingintheVaticana radiosystemwhichthePopewoulduse tobroadcastmessagestotheCatholic world.

TheoldPremonstratenstanAbbeyof Steinfeld,builtintheTenthcentury, andseizedbytheStateduringthe Secularisationmovementof100years ago,hasbeenreturnedtotheChurch. Theabbeychurchcontainsthetomb ofSaintlierm'annJoseph,whosebody issaidtoheincorrupt.Mierthe buildingsweretakenoverbythecivil authorities,theywereusedasahouse ofcorrection.Theynavestowbeen turnedovertotheSalvatoriimFathers ofPaderborp.

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TheRomecorrespondentofthe "JournaldeGeneve"sayshehasreasonforstatingthattheVaticanwill recognisejuridicallytheRussianGovernmentassoonasrecognitionhas beengivenbythePowers,especially Italy.TheVatican'srecognitionwill, however,beon.twoconditions:The cessationofpersecutionoftheCatholicreligioninRussia,andtheconclusionofanagreementregardingthe propertyoftheCatholicChurchrequ:ssionedbytheSoviets.

"AsthevictoryofClontarfoverthe Duneswas,"saidhisLordshipDr.Fogarty,inanaddresstothe12th.InfantryBattalionatEnnisonNewYear's Day,"renderedfruitlessbyinternal quarrels,sowas%hefreedomsodearly wonfromEnglandin1921well-nigh lustthroughtheactionofsomeofour owncountrymen."HisLordshipdeplore('theevilswhichdissensionhad wroughtinthecountry.

HisMajestyKingGeorgehasconferredonMotherMarieLeonie.ofthe SistersofSaintJoseph,atMarseilles, theuniquedistinction01theCrossof theFirstDegreeoftheKaisar-i-Hind. Thisisararelyawardeddecoration. MotherMarieLeonieisSuperiorofthe ConventofSt.JosephatMaulmaln, Burma,India,inwhichalargenumberofnativechildrenarecaredand educated.

TheSistineChoir,underthedirectionofMonsignorMa,sangto10,000 peopleattheNotreDameCathedral, Montreal,undertheauspicesofthe ArchbishopofMontreal.

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The11e-17:GeorgeM.Stenz,S.N.P., educatorandmissionaryinChinafor thirtyyears,whohasbeenkightfully tortured,almostburnedtodeathat thestake,andnarrowlyescapedhanging,duringhislongservicethere,isin theUnited6tatesstudyingAmerican educationalmethods.HehasanoptimisticviewofthefutureofChina.

IntheAmericanHousesofRepresentativestherearethirtyCatholics, thirtyDemocrats,andsevenRepublicans. totalmembershipofthe Houseis429.IntheSenatethereare noCatholicRepublicans,andonlyfive CatholicDemocrats.ThetotalmembershipoftheSenateis96.

DorotheaAntel,alittle-crippledactresswhoisstrivinghardtoearnalivelihoodbysellingpaperii.andmagazines inNewYorkCity,received.aChristmasleterfromHisHolinessPopePius XL,whichcontainedaspecialPapal blessing,arosary,andamedal.Miss Antelwasparalysedfromthewait downfouryearsagowhensh-fell downthedressingroomstairsinPoli's Theatre,Hartford,Connecticut,sus-

The"Tablet"says:"ColonelC.E. Vickery,0.S.O.,whohasjustbeenreceivedintotheChurch,isadistinguishedsoldier,withmuchactiveexperience andmanyhonourstohiscredit.Eclu catedpartlyatFelstedSchooland partlyinGermany,heobtainedacommissionintheR.F.A.in'900,wonthe D.S.O.in1902,wascreatedaC.M.G.in 1919,andholdsbraveryandservice manymedalsandclasps,andthe FrenchhonouroftheCroixdeGuerre. ColonelVickerywaswiththe42nd. BatteryintheSouthAfricanWar:he waswoundedinoperationsinWest Africa;theSudan,Gallipoli,France, andotherwarareashavealsoentered intohismilitarylife,andduringhis Frenchservice-1917-1919--intheGreat Warhewasagainwounded,andon seven°cessionsearned,mentionindespatches.

A.Colognemessagestates:TheRev. Dr.Kremers,"MinisterofCults"in'the. so-called"RheinischeRepublik,"has beensuspendedfromtheexerciseof hisecclesiasticalfunctions,including therighttocelebrateMass,according toannouncementmadeonbehalfof theBishopofMunster. *

HerrGeorgvonDehnhascometo DublinasConsul-GeneralforGermany. Heregardsthedevelopmentofadirect tradebetweenIrelandandGermanyin thefutureasacommercialquestionof thegreatestimportance.

ThePapalSagwillbeflownatthe mastheadbysteamerswhichwillconveytheEnglishpilgrimagetoPalestinenextyear.Thisannouncement wasmadebythepromotersofthepilgrimage,whoreceivedthisassurance fromthesteamshipcompany.

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ArchbishopofLiverpoolontheIntellectuals.

TheArchbishopofLiverpoolwasone oftheprincipalspeakersatameeting organisedbytheLiverpoolBranchof "Copec"(ConferenceonChristianPolitics,EconomicsandCitizenship),and heldintheCentralHalltodiscussthe problemsofEuropeanchaosandhome unemployment.

Thegatheringwasauniqueone.The AnglicanBishopofLiverpool(Dr. David)wasinthechair,and,besides theArchbishopofLiverpool,there werealsopresenttheRev.H.J.Taylor,PresidetitoftheFreeChurch '.L2ouncil,andtheRe,v.Dr.Mellor,the Council,Unitarianminister. 1/Aresolutionwasproposedstating thatthemeeting"viewswithgreat alarmthesituationinEuropeandthe widespreadevilofunemploymentat home.ItthereforecallsuponHisMajesty'sGovernment.asitsfirstduty. totakeimmediatesteps,inconsulta-tionwithallinterestednations,tore vietitheEuropeansituationinallits aspects:andtoinstituteathorough inquiryintothewholeproblemofunemployment-itscausesandremedies.

BlamingReligion.

TheArchbishop,whosecondedthe resolution,saidhefeltverydeeplythat itwasnotforwantofwillthatso manyfailureshadbeenregisteredsince thewar,-butsimplyforwantofaright wayofgoingaboutthings.Ifthe LeagueofNationswastofunction,and ifthevariousotherremediesforour illsweretoheeffective,weshouldrequirenotsomuchachangeofGovernmentasachangeofheart.Andthe chiefchangeofheartwerequiredwas to'getbacktothatspiritofChrist whichthefestivalofChristmashad broughtbeforeus.

"TheChurcheshadbeenblamedseverelyforthedisastersthathaveovercomeEuropeanciivlisationinthese times."continuedHisGrace."Iam filledwitheffronteryorthosewho throwthisblameuponusbecause, sincethewolfaccusedthelamb,Ido notrememberanyotherinstanceof thecriminalthrowingtheblameupon likethis.

TheCulprits.

1.41M.04iWM 41=IK II:4 ustounderstancl'thegreatworkthat isbeingdoneintheforeignmissions" wasopenedlastmonthbyViscount FitzAlanattheCardinalVaughanMemorialSchool,Kensington.Itwas theWestLondonMissionary.ExhibitionorganisedbytheparochialcentresoftheA.P.F.tostimulateinterest inthevastfieldofmissionaryeffortin differentpartsoftheworld.

TheBishopofCambysopolis(Mgr. Butt)presidedattheopeningceremony,andtherewerealsopresent CanonRoss(DirectoroftheBritish branchoftheA.P.F.),FatherHerbert Vaughan,whoseuncle,thelateCardinalVaughan,foundedthenowfamousMillHillCollegeoftheSt.Joseph's ForeignMissionarySociety;Adele CountessCadogan,Mr.W.A.S.Hewins,formerlyUnder-Secretaryof StatefortheColonies,andanumber ofpriestswhohavelabouredinforeignparts.

MonsignorButt,inintroducing LordFitzAlan,statedthathehimself hadordained9Spriestsfortheforeign missions.

LordFitzAlansaidthatitwasvery necessarythatweinEnglapdshould realisethegreatimportanceofforeign missionarywork.Itwasourduty todoallwecouldtobringhomethe Faithtotheheathenandthenun-Catholicthroughouttheworld.Referring tothesaying,"Charitybeginsathome," hesaidthatnooneWouldsuggestthat thelateCardinalVaughanwas.not deeplyandearnestlyinterestedinthe needsandwelfareof-everyCatholic v.orkinIbiscountry,an'lyethesupposedthatnoEnglishmaninourtime didmoreforforeignmissionsthanthe Cardinaldid, Thatwork,whichhadnoboundaries, eithergeographicalornational,should appealtousparticularlyasCatholics, becausetherewasnothingthatbrought hometousmoreconvincinglytheuniversalityandunityoftheChurch.

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"Itisopentoeveryonewhoreads historytoseeforhimselfthatthrough outthe19th.centurytheonesetpurposeoftheintellectualsofEuropewas tosilencethevoiceoftheChristian Church,andthesetpurposewasto oustHeroutofeverydepartmentof publiclifeasfarastheypossiblycould. Theytaughttheenfranchisedmasses thattheChristianChurchwasnot merelyabacknumber,butthatitwas abartohumanprogress,andthatthe soonertheidealsofChristiancivilisationweredoneawaywiththebetter. "Anoutcomeofthiswasanticlericalsm,whichPopeafterPopedenounced. Inthepalmydaysofthe"Clarion"the peopleofEnglandweretaughtthat religonwassimplyadopewithwhich thewell-todousedtosendthepoor mantosleep,andtofillhimwithhopes ofafuturelifeforthemiserieshe hadtoendureinthislife.Theintelligentsia,ofwhomthelateLordMorleywasthetype,regardedChristian civilisationasanexplodeddream,as amatterthatbelongedtothedarkages andthatitoughttoheshovelledonto therubbishheap."

Thisbeliefhasbeenexplodedby LordMorleyhimself,whoinhismemoirswrittenduringthewar,had pointedtothethencurrentchaosas theresultofthatdoctrine.

SignorMussolini's.Attack. Continuing,theArchbishopsaidthat SignorMussolini,thedictatorofItaly, whowasbornandbredinaschoiol similartothatofthe"Clarion,"had sentaverysignificantmessagetothe "Spectator,"statingthat"Fascism" wasnotmerelyarevoltagainstoutwornGovernments,butastillmore spiritualrevoltagainstthose-outworn anti-Christianprinciplesinwhichhe himselfhadbeenbornandbred.

Moreover,itoughttoappealvery speciallytoEnglishmen.Webelongedtoagreatandwideempire,anda greatdealofthemissionaryworkwas beingcarriedonwithintheempire. Unhappily,therewereProtestantmissions-manykindsthatcompeted withourownworkinaveryunfortunateway;theycreatedconfusionintoe nativemindastotherealtruthabout Christiandoctrine.Hewasnotsayingonewordofcriticismagainstindividuals,manyofwhom,hebelieved, weregenuinelysincere.Nevertheless, theycausedthatconfusion,anditwas ourduty,belongingas.wedidtothe Britishempire,todoallinourpower tohelptheforeignmissions,especially thosewithintheempire.

Mr.HewinsspokeofthesupremeimportanceofextendingtheCatholic Faithatthepresenttime,whenreligionoutsidetheChurchhaspractically brokendown.

LORDROTHMERE'SATTACKON LABOURRESENTED.

ThefollowingletterfromMr.Robert Blatchfordappearedinthe"Morning Post":

"Asaprotestagainsttheattemptof thesyndicatednewspaperstomuzzle thePressanddictatetotheGovernment.Ihaveresignedmypositionon the'SundayChronicle'and'Sunday Herald.'

"Awhileagothe'MorningPost,' dealingwiththesinisterimportof newspapertrusts,saidthattheremedywasinthehandsofthepublic. Thatistrue,butthepublicshouldbe helpedtorealisethatthepolitical judgmentsofthesyndicatednewspapersarenotthesincereandconsideredopinionsoftrained,independent thinkers,butthe'broadcastrailingsof onerichmaninapanicovertheCapitalLevy.

"Itisimportantthatthisshouldbe said,andthatthecountryshouldunderstandthatthevoiceofLordRoth!rmereisnotthevoiceofpublicopinion.Hisstandasdisednewspapersare journalistictiedhouses,whereproprietorialdopeissoldashonestbeer."

"Imaintain,"declaredhisGrace, "thatifwearetohealthediseases ofsociety.wemusthealthembygettinghacktoourancestralChristian temperandhandletheseproblemsin .thelightofChristianprinciples. "LetthenewdaybeadayofChristiancivilisation,wherejustice,mercy, andbrotherlinesswillreplacetheold vicesofjealousyandconstantattemptstogetthebetterofourneighbour."

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Gosnells-Maddington

Amostenjoyablesocialeveningwas spentattheresidenceofMr.andMrs. W.J.McNamara.Maddington,onSaturday,23rd.ult.,inaidoffundsfor theannualSt.Patrick'sDaysports. Besideslocalresidentsofthisdistrict, alargenumberofvisitorsfromPerth availedthemselvesoftheopportunity ofcomingout'bytheGosnellscharabane,theproprietorofsamerunning aspecialtripfortheirconvenience.As itwassuchalovelynight,theythoroughlyenjoyedthedrive.Whatwith music,games,anddancing,timequick- lypassed,andallregretedtohavetoleaveforhome.TheHon.R.S.Samp- son,M.L.A.,ColonialSecretary,who honouredthecompanybycallingin laterintheet'ening,tenderedhis -Y....gretsthat,unavoidably,hecouldnot I bewiththemearlier.Notonlywas Itheeveningasocialsuccess,butalso financially.Mr.andMrs.W.JMc. i Namaradesiretothankallthosewho

so Arrangements generously visitorsfromtown. risk'sDaySportsarenowwellin andalltheresidentsofthedistrictarelookingforwardtoanenjoyableday's outing.Thedance,whichistofol- lowintheevening,promisestobethe eventoftheyear.Thecomnotte,:.however,desirefurtherfinancialassistance,asthisyear'sprizelistislarger thanpreviously

YOUNGIRELANDSOCIETY.

Themeetingoftheabovesocietywas heldasusualinSt.Patrick'sSchoolroomonMondaynight.Thepresi- dent(Mr.J.Gallagher)occupiedthe chair.Theminutesoftheprevious meetingwerereadandconfirmed.Dis cussionwasheldreSt.Patrick'sDay procession,andallthememberswere requestedtoattendthenextmeeting. Thesocialprogrammewasthenopen- edbyMissA.McDonaghwithasong entitled"DannyBoy."MissRosy Rooneycontibutedanitemwhichwa.s machappreciated.MissMollyDoo- Ianconcludedthesocialpartofthe ogiammebysinging"CarolinaMam- my."Themeetingthenclosedwith thesingingof"GodSaveIreland."

COLLINS--CIARKE.

Averyprettyandpopularwedding ascelebratedattheCatholicChurch, York.onthe12th.ult.,theVeryRev. DeanWalsh,V.F.,officiating.The contractingpartieswereMurrayC., secondsonofMr.andMrs.William t'ollins.ofYork,andAlma.eldest

DirectionUnionTheatres,Ltd. CommencingSaturday,March1st. ThirdWeekof ESTELLEROSE, TheVivaciousImpressioniste, inNewSongsandCharacter Studies. --AndTheFilmVersionofRexBeach's FamousNovel, "THENE'ER-DO-WELL." FeaturingThomasMeighanand LidaLee. LARRYSERMONin "THEBARNYARD." BoxPlaiisattheTheatre.A2222.

TIENewCathedralAppeal

HisGracetheArchbishop"Ashes acknowledgethefollowingsubscriptionsreceivedsincetheappeal:Kalgoorlie.

L.Gibbons,£1Es,firstinstalmentof £55spromised.

G.McKee,£1,fir7tinstalmentof£5 promised.

Mrs.Lalor,Ss,firstinstalmentof£1 5spromised:

Mr.Brennan.£l,secondinstalment of£10promised.

Mr.E.McCulloch,£1,secondinstalmentof£5promised.

Boulder.

Mr.M.Fenton,£1,secondinstalment of£3promised.

Mr.J.Mooney,£5,firstdonation. Rojonup.

MissV.Reilly,£1,firstinstalment of£4,promised.

'A.1 NorthFremantle.

Mr.f.Byrne,£5,secondinstalment of£25promised.

Mrs.Mussel"5s,firstinstalmentof£1 5spromised. Busselton.

Mr.Palandri,£5. Correction:MissJ.Reid,£5,firstdonation,shouldreadKukerin,not Wagin.

Subiaco.

Mrs.Stubbs.£1ls,secondinstalment of£.55spromised.

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50.56Murray-street(Upstairs).

Theusualmonthlysocialtookplace onFriday,22nd.ult.,andamostenjoyabletimewasspentbyagoodattendance.ThanksareduetoMiss Savilleforadelightfulmandolinsolo, andtoMissM.Naylorforacharming recitation,alsotoMissD.McComish, fortwoitems,singing"FriendofMine" and"BonnieMaryofArgyle."Dancingwasindulgedin,theMissesL.Elliott,D.McComish,andG.Begleycontributingtothemusicalprogramme. Aclosely-contestedquoittournamentwasplayed,withthefollowing results:-Mr.Greedy5,MissK.Coronel5,MissE.Dehring5,MissU.Finnegan2,MissD.Allen2;total19. AgainsMr.F.Earle6,MissM.Dawson 3,MissA.Hardwick3,MissV.Toomey 2,MissD.McComish3,MissE.Teahan 3;total,20.

Threenewmemberswerewelcomed totheclub-theMissesM.Toomey,17. Toomey,;.ndL.Toomey-andthe committee_lookforwardtothelong membershipoftheseladies. ShillingFund.-MissM.Dawson's dancetakesplaceto-night,andareportwillappearinthenextissue.

OnSaturdaynext,the8th.inst.,the NoveltyDance,organisedbytheMissesD.McComishandE.O'Brien,takes place.Thisapparentlyisgoingtobe somethingoutoftherdinary,various noveltyitemsbeingarrangedand prizesawardedwinnersofcompetitions.Theladiesreferredtoare workingveryhard,andinvitethepatronageofallthemembersandfriends, towhom...reassurelamostentertainingevening.

OnthefollowingSaturday,theMissesG.BegleyandSavilleareholdinga freakandfancydance,whichshould beagreatsuccess.Thisisthefirst danceofthiskindheldinthepresent ClubRooms,andthosewhoattended asimilardancegivenlastyearinthe oldroomswillbegladtohearofitsrepetition.Muchinterestisanticipatedincostumestobewornonthe nightinquestion.Prizesarebeing awarded.

OnSaturday,March22,aLeapYear BallisbeinggivenbytheMissesAlma HardwickandS.Dunne.MissD. D'Arcy,A.T.C.I...willpresideatthe piano,sogoodmusicisthereforeassured.andadaintysupperisbeinggivenspecialattention.

Theinterestbeingtakenintheshillingfundisverygratifyingtothecommittee,andfurtherentertainmentsin promotionofitarelookedforwardto inthenearfuture.

Areportofthedebate."DoesBusinessLifeSpoilGirlsforHomeLife?" willappearnextweek.

Fixtures:Saturday,March8,NoveltyDance(MissesD.McComishand E.O'Brien;Saturday,March15,Freak andFancyDance(MissesG.Begley atfilSaville);Saturday,March22,Leap YttrDance(MissesAlmaHardwick andSDunne'

SOCIETYOFST.VINCENTdePAUL.

RiverExcursioninAidofFunds. GeneralMeeting, Theriverexcursion,pers.s.Zephyr, fixedforTuesday,the4th.inst.,pro-

misestobe'averyenjoyableouting, andowingtotheurgentnecessityof augmentingthegeneralfunds,thesocietyappealstotheCatholicpublicto purchasethetickets,andthusmateriallyassistinthecarryingoutofwork ofChristiancharity.

TheGeneralQuarterlyMeetingwill beheldinSt.-Joseph'sHall,atSubiaco, onSunday,the9th.inst.,at3.15p.m. BenedictionoftheBlessedSacrament willhegivenafterwardsinthechurch. Eachandeverymemberisurgently requestedtobepresent,asattendance atthegeneralmeetingsisaveryimportantpartofthedutiesimposedon members.

H.A.C.B.Society

St.Malachi'sBranch.

Theusualfortnightlymeetingofthe abovebranchwasheldintheParish HallonWednesday,February20,1924. Bro.J.McMahonpresidedoverafair attendanceofmembers.Theminutes ofthepreviousmeetingwerereadand confirmed,afterwhichcorrespondence fromtheMidlandJunctionbranch,in connectionwithtransferofBro.B Longtothedoctor'slistatMidland wasdealtwithandsettlementof matterleftinhishands.ThedelegatewhoattendedtheSocialand SportsCommitteemeetingreported thattheHibernianpicnicwouldbe heldatPointWalteronSunday,9th. March,andthatthenextmeetingwas onFriday,22nd.February.Bro.J.P. DohenygvaealengthyandinterestingreportofSt.Patrick'sDayCommitteemeetings.Thebalancesheet andauditor'sreportweredulyreceivedandadopted.MembersarerequestedtobearinmindthatthequarterlyCommunionwillbeheldonSunday,March16. Themeetingclosed intheusualway.

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CotheClergyandLaityoftheArchdiocese

The"Record,"beingtheofficialpressorganoftheArchdiocese.Iwish tobringunderyournoticethenecessityofadvancingitscausebyway ofdisseminatingCatholictruththroughouttheArchdiocese.ThePress krdaywieldsamostpotentforce,butitistotallysecular,andthereforewemustrelyentirelyonCatholicpublicationsforthespreadand defenceoftheFaith.

*PATRICKJ.°LUNE. ArchbishopofPerth.

PERTH,SATURDAY,MARCH

1st.,1924

HeresyandSchism

AmericanProtestantismisintheruckofadisruptingcontroversy whichcentresintheModernisttheorythatthedogmaoftheVirginBirth isnotessentialtothevolumeofChristian-belief--thattheIncarnationmay beadmittedormaynotbeadmittedbymembersoftheProtestantfaith, andthatthenon-believerinthisfundamentaldogmaoftheChristianChurch mayinhisrightofprivatejudgmentcastitasideasanon-essentialand stillremainabonaldememberoftheProtestantcommunity.InEngland highecclesiasticsoftheAnglicanbodyhaveputforwardthisheresy,and stillremainwithintheAnglicanfold.ForawhilethenowextinctormoribundinnovationcalledModernismcausedconsiderableanxietyincertain sectionsofProtestantism.Severalpulpitswe:evacated,thenewheresywas responsibleforbreakaways,andnew"confessions"wereoriginated.To thelongcatalogueoffragmentsoftheReformationwhohavesetupbusiness ontheirownaccountinEnglandandAmerica,thereislikelytobeadded anewapostasywhenthecontroversy,whichanagedex-bishopofthe EpiscopalChurchinAmericahadthetemeritytobeginlastyear,intee nameofmodernthought,somedaysbeforethegreatFeastoftheNativity dawneduponthiserringandungratefulgeneration,hasbeendecided.Many ChurchmenwithinAmericanProtestantismarealreadyonthesideofthe ex-bishop,whodeclareshewillnotsurrendertotheauthorityofthatchurch ofwhichheclaimstobeamember.Hisun-Christianattitudehascauseda scandalinAmericanEpiscopalProtestantismwhich,unlessdrasticmeasures areadoptedtocounteractitsdisrupting.effectsmustultimatelymean anotherschisminProtestantismasreprehensibleasthatModernistmovementwhichattemptedtoalterthespiritandletterofthedepositofFaith giventotheChristianChurch.* *

authoritywithoutcensure,.andwithoutfearofexcommunication,itseems aprettyhow-do-you-doforProtestantism,whichissettingupaclaimto Catholicity,andwhichisseekingunity.Theseindependents,Doctorsof Protestantism,suchasDr.LeightonParks,Dr.Guthrie,whodeniestheDivinityofChrist,wedDr.KarlRieland,whohasdeclaredindependenceof hisbishop,havecommencedawaruponProtestantChurchUnity,andare gatheringtotheirstandardsotherswhose"independence"threatenthefale ricofProtestantismasestablishedbyLaw.WhenwefindourSeparated BrethrenwranglingoversuchfundamentaldogmasoftheChristianChurch astheDivinityofChristandHisResurrection,'andcontestingtherightof ChurchAuthoritytosaywhatshouldbebelievedandtaughtintheChurch, evendenyingthattheBibleshallberecognisedastheWordofGodand affirmingtherightofaministertoexplaindoctrinesbytheorieswhichsatisfyhimsolongashebelievesthefact,isupheld,wewonderwherethe geniusoftheReformationisleadingProtestantism-thereisnopointinDean Inge'srudeattackontheCatholicChurch,forsurelyhe'mustknowwhere theepithetof"imposture"mustproperlyht. * * AfteralltherumpusinAmericanProtestantism,the"NewReformation"isthegrowthofthatindependencegiventoProtestantismbythereformers,whoinsistedonprivatejudgmentasacardinalprincipleoftheir newcreed-sinceitadoptedit,ithagbroughtmanyrevolutions,breakaways,anddisruptions,solongasitlastsitmaygoonpilingupneetidie cordsanddissensions,untilitsfinalgoalwillbechaosin-Protestaktiene OnlytheCatholicChurch,,astheauthenticChurchofChrist-oftheApostlesandtheFathersofChristianity,theRealWitnesstotheTruthswhich ChristJesustaught,ismakingitswaythroughobloquyandoppositioninthe pathsofTruth,consciousthattheChristWhogaveherbeingiswithherto theendoftime.

THEARCHDIOCESE CALENDAR.

Sun.,Mar.2.-UuinquagesimaSunday. Violet Mon.,Mar.3.-Deea. Violet. Tues.,March4.-§t.Casimir. White Wed.,March5.-AshWednesday.Violet Thurs.,March6.--SS.Perpetuaand Fe'leitas Red. Fri.,March7.--St.ThomasAquinas. White. Sat.,March8.-St.JohnofGo'l.White

LentbeginsnextWednesday.The regulationsoffastandabstinenceare toberee1andexplainedattheMassesonSunday.Theyareprintedin thiseditionof"TheRecord,"andwill bepublishedagainnextweek.

OnSunday,March2nd.,amission willbeconductedbytheRedemptorist Fathersinthebeautifulnewchurch atLeederville.Itisthefirstmission conductedinthenewchurch,andthe pastor,Rev.FatherMoloney,expects thatitwillbeaworthymodelfor-all futureones.Fewparishescanboast ofhavingachurchsoartisticallyknishedandsoecclesiasticallycorrectas theLeedervillepeoplenowpossess.We hopetheywillhonouritbyfillingits specioulbenchesduringthemission exercises.

..AngryChurchmenimpregnatedwiththemodernismoftheProtestant DeanIngemayrailattheCatholicChurchasan"imposture"becausetrue tohermissionshewillmakenocompromisewiththeeasy-going,roughand-readymethodsofmodernthoughtwhichisdrawingawayfromtheex plicitteachingsofChristianityandevolvingacreedofitsowninkeeping withthedesires,passions,andinstinctsofagrowingsectionofmodern society.whichregardstheAncientChurchasanenemytomodernprogress anobstacletothatHumanismwhich.withitspuerilities,despairs,and madnessiscrushingtodeath,withallthecallousnessofaBaal-drivenchariot,millionsofunhappyvictims,butreallytheepithetbelongstothatspiritualbanditrywho,claimingtobeministersofthePrinceofPeace.aretearingattheessentialsofChristianityandattemptingtoadulterateScriptural evidencewiththeirfalsephilosophies.TheCatholicChurchdoesnotpandertothecorruptionsofsociety-doesnotgroveltothebehestsofpoliticalcombinations-norhasshesurrenderedoneparticleofthetrustgiven toherwiththecommandtogoandteachallnations.Thatshehasremainedthesamethroughalltheages-truetohertrust-is,ofcourse,aheart. burningtomanyofthosewhohavebrokenawayfromherauthorityandfind themselvesmerelyship-wreckedfragmentstossedaboutonthestormy'seasof doubt,suspicion.anddespair.Souredbyremorse,andnotheroicenoughto returntotheoldFold,theyattempttheimpossiblebyvilification,slander. andmisrepresentation.

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Areligiontosuitthewhimsandfoiblesofadecayingsocietymight justlybecalledanimposture,andmanysuchimposturestherearefalsely operatinginthenameufChristianity-suchareligionwearetoldis whattheto-dayworldneeds,andsuchreligionwouldevenmodernisethe ChristoftheAgesofFaithandrepresentHimtotheworldasaModern PhilosopherandLawgiver,lessGod,andveryhuman-aparallelwithMahometorBuddha.TheoldheresiarchsatleastpreservedanobleestimateoftheDivinityofChrist-thenewheresiarchsofmodernismwould denytoHimthatbeautifulandheroicgrandeurwhichgavetothelonely figureofCalvarythatwonderfulholduponmen'smindsandheartsfrom thentonow.ModernisminreligionmeansslackeningtheChinch'scontrolonthemoralsofthenation-whenthatslackeningcanbeaccomplished byActofParliamentorbyheresystrischism-thedoorsoflifeareopened to'athousandcorruptions,infamies.andevils,andtheabevninationofde. solationwillnotbefarway-theworld.thefleshandthedevilvillbecloselyassociatedinthesocialorderandStateandSocietywillbegintheirdescentintothevalleyofChaos.

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ProtestantEpiscopalclergymentakingofftheirvestmentsanddramaticallyproclaimingtheirindependence,isnotanewthinginProtestantism. SinceprivatejudgmentbecamearightofeveryupholderoftheReformation,everymemberofthedifferentchurches',andtheyarebecominglegion. mayproclaimhisindependenceandgooutandestablishabethelforhimself..Butwhentheydonotgoout,butchoseto'remainwithin.challenging

thePalaceuntiltheleatleftatnoon onFriday.

Rev.Father.DonagherleftbyTuesday'sexpressforAlbany,wherehewill betheguestofRev.FatherGilroy.

OnTuesdayeveningthebrilliantlyilluminatedroomsatAherns,withfestoonsdrapingthewalls,werethescene ofalargegatheringofOrphaniaworkers.Theoccasionwasasocialgiven bytheRev.Mother,VictoriaSquare, assomeslightindicationofherappreciationandgratitudetothosewhohad workedsounselfishlyandsosuccessfullyinraising£6,000fortheFoundling HomeandOrphanageatSubiaco.It wasaverypleasantgatheringofover twohundredguests.Adaintysupperwassupplied,andaveryenjoyableconcertgivenbyMissMolly O'Dea,MissD'oreenDarcy,MissesTobinandKennedy,helpedbythebeautifulitemsrenderedbythechildrenof St.Joseph's,VictoriaSquare.MonsignorVerling,V.G.,readthestatement ofaccounts,whichispublishedelsewhere,andonbehalfoftheRev.. Motherthankedtheworkersmostsincerely.HewasaccompaniedbyRev. FathersMcMahonandMcKeon,ofthe Cathedral.Supperfinished,thecarpetwasrolledup,andtheevening happilyterminatedwithadance.

LastSundayeveningalargecongregationassembledattheCathedralto hearDr.EdgarFord'srecitalontime organ.Theleadingorganistsandwell knownmusicalcriticswerepresent, andpronouncedtheplayingofDr. Fordaswonderful.Dr.Fordmaybe rememberedastheNexaminerofthe TrinitySchoolofMusic,ofLondon.At presentheistravellingforhishealth. OnecriticlastSundayeveningdeclaredthatDr.Ford'srenderingofoneof theselectedpieceswasmoreartistic thantheauthorhimselfwhomthe criticheardmanytimes.AnotheropportunityofhearingDr.FordwillI. giventothemusic-lor'ngpublicon Monday,March3,at8p.re.intheCathedral.DuringtherecitalacollectionwillbemadeinaidoftheNewCathedralAppeal.Wehavethefinest organinPerth,infact,accordingto Dr.Ford,oneofthemostperfectinstrumentsinAustralia.Itisonly fittingthatweshouldhateanoble buildingonouruncomparghlesitein Perth. Programmeswillbedistributedinthe Cathedralbeforetherecital.The itemsareasfollows:-

OrganRecitalbyDr.C.EdgarFord, 1.-Concert-OvertureinCMinor. (Hollins).

2.-(a1FantaiseRustique. (b)Allegretto. ('Olstenholme).

3.-FugueiuGMinor(TheGreatG Minor. ..(Bach).

1.-(a)Scherzo. (I))AndanteSemplice. (clSymphonicPaean. (Dr.C.EdgarFord).

5.-AllegroVivace (Widor).

6.-(a)Aubade. (b)Elfentanz.(BernardJohnspn).

7.-Improvisation(intheformofa sonata)(a)Fastmovement;(b), Slowmovement,(elFinale.

OnMondaylasttheVenerableArchdeaconSmyth,accompaniedbythe VeryRev.FatherCallan,Superiorof theOblateFathers,Fremantle,arrived inBunbury.TheobjectoftheArchdeacon'svisitwastosaygood-byeto hisspiritualflockandtohismany friendsin'Bunbury,but,athisspecialrequest,thereIvesnopublicentertainment.OnWednesdaythe priestsoftheSouth-Westerndistrict assembledatdinnertobidfarewellto theArchdeacon,whoistheCatholic DeanoftheSouth-West,andonthat occasionaverysubstantialchequewas presentedtohimon*behalfoftheCatholiccommunity.Hewasalsopresented,onThursdaynight,witha handsomedressing-casebythemlinhersofaCatholicYoungWomen'sAs, sociation.TheArchdeaconleaveson March4onthelongseavoyagewhich hasbeenorderedbyhismedicalad- i

"ReligionByPost"

Bythe"EsperanceBay"liner,Very Rev.FatherRohan.ofAnnandalesSydney,leavesforalong-triptotheold country.Father'khanisarelation oftheArchbishop,andwasaguestat

TheCorrespondenceClassesaregoingstrong.Thenumberofapplicants areincreasingdaily.Ourardentwish isthatsuchincreasemaycontinue,unti:ourschemeembraceseverychild'in thecountry.Itisreallymiraculous howtheexpenseshaveteenmet.We chargenofee,andyetsubscriptions comeinattimeswhenweareanxiouslythinkinghowwearegoingtomanage.Thisweekafriendofthe Bushiescalledandgaveusacheque for£10.Wecannotthankhim-he preferstoremainaDaddyChristmas, nottobeknown_,buttobelovedfor hiskindlygifts.Heisnotrich-exceptinthetreasuresofFaith'and Charity.Hisgiftwillenableitsto scattertheseedthroughouttheStatelettingfallshowersofluilygiftsonIlhe lonelyhomesteadsofourAnstratin bush. Thenumbersareincreasing-se)is ourwork.TheSisterswhohavepioneeredtheworkcannotadoptany morespiritualchildren.Theirfamiliesaretoolargealready.Toprovide spiritualsweetmeatsfor130children demandstimeand-labour.Lastweek wereceiveda-richharvestfromthe

Saturcksy,March1,1924.

Fields.Ourprieststheregointothe backcountryonmissionaryerrands liketheApostles.Wedonotmeanto beirreverentwhenwesaythatitwas agreatcatch,ahealybag,richspoil. Manynameshavecometobeenrolled asmembersofourcorrespondence scheme.Wewelcomethemandpray formoreandmore.Theharvestis rich,butwelacklabourers.The Fieldsmustgiveusanothervolunteer, whowillconducttheclasses.Wefeel certainthatweneedonlysuggestthis andourcareswillbeatanend.We arealittleimpatient,however,andwe wantthevolunteerveryquickly,becausethechildren"outyonder"are. clamouringforhelp.Letushavean applicationimmediately.

Whatareyoudoingtohelpthe youngAustraliansbecomereligious citizens?DoyoureadCatholic papers?Ifyoudonot,youarebut aCatholicinname.Listentowhat PiusX.saidofournewspapers:-"Ia vainwillyoufoundmissionsandbuild schools,ifyouarenotabletowield theoffensiveanddefensiveweaponofa loyalCatholicPress."AndtheCatholicPressdependsonyoursupport foritsexistence. Youdoreadthem-wellwhatdoyou dowiththemwhenyouhavefinished?

Therearechildreninthehushwho havenoopportunityofgettingthemwhynotsendyourstothem?Adopt achild,andeachweekormonth,put yourselftothetroubleofpostingyour finishedpapertohim.Itcostsalit- tleworry.Yes,butitteachesyou tohavethoughtforanother,tobe lessself-centred,tobegenerouswith God'slilessingswhichyouenjoy,tobe activemembersofthelayapostolate, tobegenuineCatholics-broadand liberalinyoursympathies.Wewill giveyouthechild.Sendforthename now,andbegintohelp.

YoucanalsohelpusbysendingnamesofCatholicchildreninthebush. Foramomentglanceatthevarious societiesineveryparish.Hereisa workthatistrulyapostolic-worthyof theattentionandconsiderationofany sodality.Onesodalityhasinterested itselfalready.Wethankthatone, butwewelcometheaidandco-opera- tionoftheothers.Therearemany waysofhelpingus Whenweget rich-ifyouarethenalive-youwill see,andIhopeenjoyourownpaper devotedtotheinterestsofthehush children.Itwillbeasowerthat shallsowtheseedofGod'swordin everyhomesteadofWesternAustralia. Wethankthosewhoarehelping, buttheymustawaitajustrecompenseforthatworkfromHimWho hasdeclaredthatthey"whoinstruct othersuntojusticeshallshineforever asstarsinthefirmament."-Sincerely yours, FATHERMcMAHON, DiocesanInspector

NEWSANDNOTES.

AbundleofcorrespondenceisatMr. J.J.Snigg's,Barrack-street,addressed toMr.WillieF.Green.WillMr.Green pleasecallandpickitpp?

OnSundaylast,atPointWalter.theIrishNationalForesters'annualpicnic provedtobesuccessfulbeyondallan- ticipations.Owingtolackofspacea fullreportisreluctantlyheldover untilnextissue.

Theartunioninaid,ofSt.Joseph's Convent,Bassendean,wasdrawnon Thursdayevening,21St.inst.Thefol. lowingarethewinningnumbers:-1st. prize,1157;2nd.prize,1570;3rd.prize, 1149;4th.prize,414;5th.prize,297; 6th.prize,1110.TheSistersreturn manygratefulthankstoallthosewho kindlyassistedthembydisposaloftic- kets.

Definitenewshasbeenreceivedfro,.Melbournebythelocalsecretariesof theAustralianImperialBandAppeal, thatinformationhasbeenreceived fromMessrs.BooscyandCo.,London, thatthearrivalofthebandiseagsrly soughtfor.Thedateofdeparture hasnowbeendefinitelydecidedupon. TheywillleaveBrisbanebytheCommonwealthliner"LargsBas.'onApril 22nd.,Sydney29th,Hobart,Mn.3, MelbourneMay7,AdelaideMay10,and FremantleMay15.Thefullbandwill probablyassembleinBrisbaneonApril 22.andarrangementsarebeingmade wherebytheywillplaynotonlyinthe capitals.butalsoinseveralofthe principaltownsofAustralia.Itis gratifyingtoknowthattheSouthstreetMusicalSocietyofthe%liars, andVictorianBands'Associationare solidlybehindthemovement.''ar rivalsasebeingarrangedthroughout N.S.W.andVictoria.alas heldhavebeentremendouslysuccessful.somuchsothatitislikelythat

thenumericalnumberwillverycon.; siderablybeincreased,andMr.PartmgtonwiredMr.Halvorsenthatthere wouldberoomforsevenoreightin theBand.TheLordMayorofSydney,whois.presidentoftheExecutive Committee,statesthatheismorethan pleasedwiththeorganisedtoursofar,. andisinitiatingaspecialLordMayor's 4undfortheobject.Itis,however,hiswishandthegeneralwishoftheorganisationthatevery,Stateshouldbe fullyrepresented,andW.A.should morethanholdherown.Proratato populationsheshouldonlybeentitled tothree.butthereissomtfchgoodtai enttochoosefromthatatleastseven oreightwillbeavailable.Sofarthe combinationoftheBandwillembrace sevenfromVictoria,eightfromNew SouthWales,fivefromQueensland, fourfromSouthAustralia,fourfrom WesternAustralia,andtwofromTasania.butthespecialqualificationsof theW.A.playersaresuchthateight canheincluded.

MostR-e-y.Dr.Redwood,ArchbishopofWellington,celebratedhisjubileeonSundaylast,the24th.ult.The occasionwasamemorableone,and wasmarkedbyanimmenseprocession throughthecitystreets,accompanied bybands.TherewasalargegatheringofCatholicsocietieswithbanners andbannerettes.Theclergyandreligiousorderswerelargelyrepresented.Thirty-fiveArchbishopsandBishopsandanumberoftheclergytook partintheprocession.Archbishop Chtne,atthemorningMassinthe Cathedral.preachedtheoccasionalsermon.Theprocessionmarchedfrom theCathedraltoSt.Patrick'sCollege grounds,wherethousandsofpeople wereassembled.Benedictionofthe MostblessedSacramentwasgivenby theJubilarianfromanaltarspecially erectedonthelawn.ArchbishopRedwoodreceivedfromthePopean autographedletterofcongratulation. a TheBritishFleetarrivedinFremantleonWednesdaymorning,andreceivedarightheartyAustralianwelcome.IntheeveningtheBritish men-ofavarwereeverywheretobe seeninthecityfraternisingwiththe generalpublic,andallseemedtobe makingthemostoftheirshoreholiday.Enthusiasticcrowdswatchedthe marchthroughthecityonThursday.

FOUNDLINGHOMEANDORPHANAGEAPPEAL.

Astatementofreceiptsandexpen- ditureinconnectionIsiththeFoundlingHomeandOrphanageAppealis publishedelsewhere. Delayinannouncingtheresultwasoccasioned througrreturnsnotcomingtohand earlier.Thegrossproceedsobtained amountedto£6,523Ils9d,withdisbursementsof£621Is9d,leavinga netbalanceof£5,902.TheSistersdesiretoextendthankstothevarious publicoodies,stallholders,andallthe ladiesandgentlemenwhosokindly helpedtomaketheappealasuccess.

TheMonksofRussia

(PrincessM.E.Almedingen.)

ThegreatestcentresofRussia'sreligiouslifeandreligiouslabour,and, perhaps,herreligiousthoughtaswell, werehithertohermonasteries.Atthe presenttimethesearedissolved.But, thougheconomicallymonasticlifemay existnomore,onecannotforamomentadmitthatmonasticism,inits spiritualaspects,isdeadinRussia. Thisissovastasubjectthatitisdifficulttodealwithitbriefly.

ThebigmonasteriesofRussia,as, forinstance,theKievLavra,theTroizko-Petcherskaya,andinnumerable othersinMoscowandelsewhere,have allbeen"nationalised."TheGovernmentpersecutedthemperhapsmore thanitdidthesecularclergy,probably becausethereligioushadastronger holdonthepeople.TheSovietsheld afairlycorrectestimateoftheimportanceofthe"monkishinfluence" uponthepeasants.Hencetheirpol- icywasoneofintermittentbutsyste-maticdestruction,andtheRussianreligiouswerehardlyevergiventheop- portunityto"adjust"themselvesto thedemandsofthe"ReformedRed Church."Theneophytesofthelatter "sere.bishopsexcepted,allseculars.TheRussianOrthodoxBishopsbelong- edlo-theirranktothereligious,or"black."clergy,and-hadtokeepcelibacy;inthistheydifferedfromthe seculars,orthe"whiteclergy,"who wereobligedtogetmarriedbefore theirordination.

ThechaoticstateofboththeGovernmentandtheChurchhasdeeplyaffectedthemonasteries Themonks' conceptionofthe"Orthodoxy"oftheir Churchwasshaken.nottosaymore. Therewerecaseswhennumbersofre-

LentenRegulationsfor1924

SummaryoftheRegulationsForFastandAbstinence.

1.(fn.FASTdays,thoseboundtofastareallowedonefullmeal,aturafter midday.Inaddition,they-areallowedtwolightmeals,oneofabout eightounces,atwhichbutter,cheese,eggsorfishmaybetakeninsmall quantity;theotheroftwoorthreeounces,atwhichalittlebuttsmay- hetaken.

2.-OnABSTINENCEdays,fleshmeatandmeatsoupareforbiddento thosewhoareboundtoabstain.

3.--Lardanddrippingmaybeusedondaysoffastandabstinence,provided theybeusedmerelyasacondimentorseasoning.

4.-AllFridaysaredaysofAbstinence.

5.--WednesdaysandFriel+inLentandinEmberweeks,andthevigilsof 'Christmas,Pentecost,Assumption,andAllSaintsaredaysoffastAND abstinence.

6.-Mondays,Tuesdays,Thursdays,andSaturdaysinLent,andtheSatur- .dlysinEmberweeksaredaysoffastWITHOUTabstinence.

7.--ThereisnofastorabstinenceonSundaysorHolidaysofObligation.

8.-St.Patrick'sDayisexemptedfromfast;alsofromabstinence,unlessit fallsonFridayorontheWednesdayofEmberweek.

9.-Whentwodaysofabstinencefollowoneanotherimmediately,thesec- ondisfreedfromabstinence.

10.-Thosewhohavecompletedtheirseventhyear-reboundbythelaw abstitlence.

11.--Thosewhohavecompletedtheirtwenty-firstyearareboundbythelaw offasting;theyceasetobeboundbyitwhentheyhavebeguntheirsix- tiethyear.

12Thosewhoareindelicatehealthorwhoareengagedinexhaustingwork, arenotboundtofast.Ofcourse,thosewhoareseriouslyillarenot boundbyeitherfastorabstinence.

13.-Thosewhoarenotboundtofastareallowedtotakemeatasoftenas theywishonafastday,whenevermeatisallowedattheprincipal mealtothosewhoarefasting.

14.--Confessors,evenoutsideofConfession,canforasufficientreasondis- penseidindividualcasesinthelawoffastandabstinence.

ThePaschalPrecept.

OwingtothespecialcircumstancesofAustralasia,thetimeforcomply- ingwiththePaschalPreceptofCommunionextendsfromAshWednesday totheOctaveoftheFeastofSS.PeterandPaul.

CelebrationofMarriage.

Accordingtothepresentdisciplineofthechurch,Marriagemaybecele- bratedatanytimeoftheyear.ThesoltmncelebrationofMarriagewithNup- tialMassis,however,forbiddenduringAdventorLent,i.e.,fromthefirst SundayofAdventtoChristmasDay,bothinclusive,andfromAshWednes- daytoEasterSunday,bothinclusive.

CollectionsfortheHolyPlacesinPalestineandfortheAboriginal:ilissiona Iwishtoremindtheclergythattheannualcollectionfortheabove namedfundsshouldhetakenuponGoodFriday,eitherattheAdorationof theCrossorwhateverothersacredfunctionisheldonthatday.Duenoti- ficationwillbegiventothefaithfulonthepreviousSunday,andtheoffer- ingsfromeachparishwillbeforwardedtotheChancelloroftheArch-lio- cAe,FatherMcMahon,assoonaspossible-afterwards.

WherevertheStationsoftheCrossareerected,theStationsshouldbe publiclyperformedthreetimeseachweekduringLent.TheIndulgences aremanifold,whichIndulgencesmaybegainedalsoprivatelyandatany time.

+PATRICKJ-CLUNE,ArchbishopofPerth.

liigousdeliberatelyfreedthemselves fromtheirvowsandwentbacktothe world,declaringthattheybelongedto noreligiousdenominationwhatever, sincetheirownChurchwasdestroyed. Therewereothercases,alsonumerous,whenmonksmetwithsilentmartyrdom,andthesewerespeciallyfrequentduringtheyear1922,whenthe requisitionofsaints'relicsbeganand whenmonks,inmostcases,vehementlyprotestedagainsttheinevitablesacrilegeswhichaccompaniedtheseproceedings.Therewereagaincases,, andthesemostlyoccurredinPetrogradandMoscow,especiallyatthe Alexander-NevskyLavra,Petrograd, whenmonkssamehesitatinglytothe Catholicpriests,laidtheirdifficulties openandbeggedtobereceivedinto theCatholicChurch.Onemustnot expectthewholecontingentofthe RussianreligiousgoingovertoRome onthestrengthofthefewwhohave alreadydoneso.Butthesecasesare strikingallthesame,inthattheyare totallyunprecedented.Thereasoningofthesemonks,mostlyveryaged men,isverysimple.Oneofthem said:"OurLordsaid,thatthegatesof HellshallnotprevailagainstHis Church.Weseehowtheyhaveprevailedandareprevailingstillagainst ourChurch.lf'atHisChurchmust existsomewhere,fortheendofthe worldhasnotcomeyet.Wefeelsure somehowthatHisChurchisyours. Willyouletustryandfinditout?"

Thesemonk-converts,whenreceived intotheChurch,bringwiththemmuch ofwhatshouldnotberejected.They mightbeofimmensevalue.inthefuturemissionarywork,since,themselves ofthepeople,theyknowthepeople andthelatterwouldtrustthemmore thananyoneelse.

Theindividualcasesofmonks'conversions,inspiteoftheirscantiness, countedheavily,sincethoseconverts werealmostthefirsttogooutand workamongtheCatholicsinRussia outsidethebigtowns.

Thegreatcentresofmonasticlifein Russia,especiallyintheNorth,were centresoflabour.mostlymanual.carriedonindeedonreligiouslinesand wrappedinanatmosphereofimplicit obedienceTheywerenotseatsof scholarlylearning.Soul-trainingwas

regardedonlyinsofarasitconcerned body-training.Russianmonksseem tohavecontinuallykepttheireyeson thewords"yourbodiesarethetemplesoftheLlolyGhost,"henceall theircloisteredlivesweredirectedto makethesetemplesholy,notsomuch throughcorporalmortifications,as throughincessant,useful,"God-pleasing"labour. Meditationandcontemplation,the highestgradesofmonasticlife,were onlyallowedtotheagedmonks,who hadbehindthemyearsandyearsof hardtoilwithinthemonasterywalls. Such"contemplatives"or,"schymnicks,"tousetheRussianword,existedineverymonastery,butallofthem werepasttheageofseventy.When sometimesmonks,whowerenotaged, beggedtheabbot'spermissionforretirementfromtheCommunitylife,as theywishedtoliveinseclusion,their lives,thoughsledinsolitude,would stillbeprimarilylivesoftoil. TherearenoseparatereligiousordersinEastern-Orthodoxmonasteries. Eachofthesehasarule,oftenvery rigid,andsometimesespeciallyadaptedforRussianusefromsomeEastern model.TheRussiansareabsolutely unacquaintedwith"mendicant"friars. Theirown"errant"monkswereoftentimesnottheidealspecimensoftheir ownmonasteries.ButthoughRussian monksmaybeignorantoftheFranciscanletter,theyhaveunconsciously graspeditsspirit,andthebarefeetof afriarwilltelloneloquenttaletoa Russianpeasant.whichhewilllovingly understand.Thatiswhereandwhy themissionarycedersmayprovetobe ofvitalimportanceinRussia. Apartfromthe,sotospeak.economicvalueoftheirwork.theseorders mayhelptobridgethecleavagenow existingbetweenEastandWet.not lsyanabsoluteandunnecessaryamalgamationofEasternelementsintothe Western,tothetitterdetrimentofthe former,butbyprovingthatwhatis goodinonemayheusedintheother, andviceversa.Menwhotakeupa "podvieg,"whodenythemselvesand, takinguptheirvariouscrosses,follow OurLord.walkingthethornyway withtheirbareandbleedingfeet.such menwillbelover!byaRussianrel. sant. 9

EducationNotes

(BeFatherMcMahon,MA.)

"Aschoolwithoutalibraryislikea manwithouteyes.Booksarenotonly meanttoberead;theyaremeantto becontinuallyseenandfamiliarly handled.Tokeepthembehindglass orinaremoteandfirelessroom,orin an inaccessiblebookshelf,isthe summitofinhumanitcy."-H.L.Fisher, MinisterofEducation.

ThelateMinisterofEducationin England,11.L.Fisher.wasaneducationalthinker.Hewasnotmerelya politician.likemanyofourMinisters inthiscountry.Hespenthislifein thearenaofschooltopics,andthen,on hisexaltationtoMinister,hebrought hiswideexperienceandint.eh12arning tobearinhischarge.Wecannot hopeforsuchaleadfromthosewho controloureducationalthoughtinAustralia.TheMinistersarepickedfrom ashuffleofthepoliticalcards.Itis apitythatqualificationsareignored inresponsibleappointments.ConseotientiymenoftheFishercalibredeserveattentionwhentheyexpressin tabloidformtheessenceoftheirwide experience.Imagineamanwithout eyes!Whatanobjectofpityheis Yetsuchistheschoolwithoutalibrary-agropingstumblingfoolishexperiment.Buttopossessalibrary forexhibitionpurposesisnotthespirit oftheidea.Manyofourschoolshave wellladenbookshelves,withveryneat glassdoor--securelylocked.Onrare occasionstheprisondoorsareopened, andthen''youmaylook,butyoumust nottouch"Ifbooksareto"becontinuallyseenandfamiliarlyhandled"theremustbeabroadroadleadingto theshelves,andmanyaretowalk thereon.Childrenmustbeencouragedtogotherewhentheylikeand maketheirownchoice.Thebookson yourshelvesneedcareinselectionthatisthebusinessoftheschool authorities.Thatdone,thepupilsare tobeencouragedtogoandbrowseto theirhearts'content.

"Itisnottheprogrammethatmatters;itistheattitudeandatmospherethatyoucreate,"isanother Fishermotto.Programmesprovide mattertobememorisedandthenforgotten.Theyleadpupilstothegoal ofanexaminationwhereeverythingis expectedtodisplayitselfinquantities thatcanbemeasuredandweighed. Thatisnoteducation.Itistheold distinctionbetweeninstructionand education-headsthatarefilledand headsthataretrained.Youknow whowinsintheraceoflife-theglib memorisergetsawayatthestart,but thethinkerhasalongwaitforhi,n atthefinish.OurCatholicschools claim,andrightlyso,tohavetheproperatmosphere,soakedinreligion.We canimprovetheattitudegreatly.As anexample,letusselectthistopicof schoollibrariesthisweek.

ing,butleavingittothechildrento plodtheirownjourneyattheirown pace.Somewillhurryalong,benton reachingagoal.Otherswilldawdle, lookingatthisandthat,andaremore inclinedtogooffintheby-ways,where theymayrestawhile.Othersare frightenedatthelongstretchthat seemshorizon-liketoeludethem.All mustbehelped.-Sendthemtothe libraryshelvesoften.Createthe habityoung.Hintsandsuggestions aremoreeffectivethancommands. Byoccasionalremarksinterspersed throughoutlessontime,wecanarouse theircuriosityandthenfollowsinterest.Theyneedthoselittlespursto effort.Benotniggardlywiththedaily breadinschool.

Thesehaphazardremarkshavea placein.ReligiousDoctrine."The looking-uptendency"--thehabitofusingreferencebooks-hasbeenstressed during'thisyear'sConference.Translatethosesuggestionsintopractice.Attitudewillloomlargeinthereligious lifeofthechild.Itdoesnotnecessarilyfollowthatthechildwhogets firstintheexaminationwillbethereligiousmanorwomaninafter No,thechildwhohasbeentrainedto thinkandto"findoutforhimself," willneverlosehisFaith.Isuggested thatasmallcornerofourlibrarybe devotedtoCatecheticalLiterature, wherethelooking-uptendencymaybe trained.Oftentimesateachermay saveherselfbyreferringtheclasstoa bookexplainingtheclassmatter.It willbenecessarytoindicatethepages inthereferencebook.Neverallowa referencetogounused.Whenaclass isaskedtolookupso...ething,demand aresultfromthem..Alwaysaskthe matternextday.Asageneralguide toaCatecheticalcornerofourlibraries,Iwouldsuggestthefollowing books:General.

*Everyschoolmusthavealibrary-furitschildren,notforthevisitors, officialorotherwise.Thesituation mustbeaccessibletothechildrenduringfreetime.Thatisaneasymatter toarrange.Whatbooksareweto haveonthoseshelves?Aquestion notsoeasytodecide.Theycertainly mustbeCatholic.Weacceptthatas essential.Therangeofmatter,historyandfiction,andofformbiographies,novels,essays,etc.,mustprovideforchildrenofverywidedifferencesandlikes.Thistakestimeand money.Itmustgrowgradually.Librariesdonutspringuplikemushmoms.Theygrowwithmen'sminds andtastes.Consequentlyitisfollyto fillthevacantslAveswithtomesresurrectedfromtheirdustyhidingholes intheCommunitylibrary.Theshelves willlookbetterfilled. es-butthere theysit,noddingtheirdustyheads, andthechildrenleavethemseverely alone.Thoseshelvesmustpossess palatablefoodifwearetoattractread. ers.Itdoesnotmatterwhatchildren read:itmustbegoodmorally,of course,providedwecaninstilthe readinghabitduringtheschooldays. Temptthemwithsweetmeats,and eventuallyyouwillhavethemclamouringforwholesomesubstantialreadingdiet.

* Theattitudecountsinafterschool days.YoumayhavethebestequippedlibrarythatmoneycanproVide. andyetfailtoreachtheidealofa readinghabit.Encouragementisthe dailybreadofchildren.Itisoften doledouttothemashardcrustin smallpieces.Childrenmustbetaught, writesMontessori,toteachthemselves. Theymustbesentalongtheroad'of knowledge-getting.Theschoolerects thesign-posts,andtheteachersarein thewayencouraging,helping,suggest-

whilethesecondprizewenttoMiss Hare.MissKennywishestothank allwhohelpedtomaketheentertainmentasuccess,especiallyMissHowie, ofMt.Lawless,whosokindlydonated thedancemusic,andMt.T.J.Coonan. whoablycarriedoutthedutiesofM.C.

AmusicaleveningwasheldatMrs. Mah'ny'sresidenceonTuesdayevening,the26th.ult.,alsoforMissKenny's. candidature,whenitemswerecontributedbyMrs.Rose,MissesCrisp,Mahony,Cahill;Messrs.P.Rose,Wildy, J.andIi.Clarke.Theorganiserswish tothankMrs.Mahonyfortheevening'sentertainment.

Aeuchrepattyanddancewillbe heldintheSchoolto-night,inaidof Mrs.O'Connor'scandidature.

ACathoicwriter,M.VictorGiraud, wasdeclaredthewinneroftheLasserreprizeawardedeachyearbythe MinisterofPublicInstructiontoa manoflettersforhisentireliterary production. M.VictorGiraudwas selectedunanimouslybythefourteen membersofthejuryofaward.

DEATHS.

DWYER.-Ofyourcharity,prattom thesoulofthelateJohnKennedy Dwyer,late"Glana."Stirling-road. Claremont,belovedhusbandof Mary,andfondfatherofEttie,May, Fan,Jack,Con.,Tom(killedinactioni,Bal.Kit,Leo,Eily,Key.and Bern.

FOX.-OnFebruary22,lil,athisresidence,33Wade-street,Perth, ThomasFrancis,lovingbrotherof Mary,Lizzie,Hugh,andNedFox. InterredprivatelyatKarrakataon the23rd.ult.Mayhissoulrestin peace.Amen.

INMEMORIAM.

TheCatholicEncyclopedia. ACatholicDictionary-KeganPaul. DoctrineandMoral. LettersonChristianDoctrine-De Zulueta,S.J. ThePrinciplesofChristianAPologetics-Walshe. (LongmansGreenandCo.,London). TheCredentialsofChristianity-M. Scott,S.J. (P.J.Kennedy,New,York.)

TheQuestionBoxandAnswers tmay. (Lineham,Melbourne.) Controversial,

TheChurchandScience-Windle. FactsandTheories-Windle. (EnglishCatholicTruthSociety).

TheCatholicStudent-Rev. M. Hickey,D.D.

Apologiaprovitasua-CardinalNewman. FaithofOurFathers-CardinalGil)bons. Orthodoxy-G.K.Chesterton. EuropeandtheFaith-HillaireReline. ThePopeandthePkple-EncyclicalsofLeoXII/. Devotional. TheLifeofChrist-AbbeFouard. TheStoryofChrist-Papini. St.PaulandHisMissions-Abbe Fouard.

TheexternalsoftheCatholicChurch --Sullivan.

(P.J.Kennedy,NewYork).

ThefollowingworksofFatherHull.

S.T.TheFormationofCharacter. CivilisationandCulture. God,Man,andReligion.

APracticalPhilosophyofLife. Man'sGreatConcern-TheManage. mentofLife. CollapsesinAdultLife.

(LinehanandCo.,Melbourne).

TheSowerSeries-763Coventry-road, Birmingham: CatechismTheology-McLaughlin. StoriesinSchools;etc.

Thaveomittedfromthelistbiographies.essays,historicalnovels,aids todevotion,becausethey'aresonumerousthataselectionwouldbediffi cult.Allareuseful,butourpurses arenotlargeenough.WhatanopportunityforsomeofourrichCathoics adonationofaschoollibrarywillhe "amonumentmorelastingthanbras."

MAYLANDS.

Averyenjoyableeveningwasspent :ntheSchoolHallonFriday.the22nd inst.,whenafreakdancewasheldin aidofMissM.Kenny'scandidaturein theQueenCarnival.Thereweresome verygoodfreakspresent,andMfrAnsley.fromHighgate,whoacted-'sjudge. hadlittledifficulty;ndeclaring Fr/nklinasthehestfreakinthehall. andpresentinghimwiththefirstprize.

McKF::NA.-Inlovingmemoryofmy dearhusbandandourdearfather, whodiedorsMarch2,1923.On whosesoul,SweetJesus,havemercy, -R.I.P. -Insertedbyhislovingwifeana children.Thompson-road,NorthFremantle.

JOYCE.--Ofyourcharity,prayforthe reposeofthesoulofourdearhusbandandfather,MichaelJoyce,who diedatBurt-stret.Boulder.onthe 2nd.ofMarch,1921. Grantuntohim,0Lord,eternalrest.

Gate Stalls,etc. CashConsultation Entertainments

(CozyStall).

Theresultsoftheotherstallsmaybe hadonapplicationtotheConventof Mercy,VictoriaSquare.

AnumberofarticlesraffledatCarnivalSquareduringtheAppealare stillunclaimed.Ifnotclaimedbeforethe15th.inst.,theywillbeunavailable..

t.C.C7BusinessGraduates EarnBiggerMoney

C.C.C.trainingisdifferent!Studentsdoschoolworkonlywhilein themostelementarystages.Theyarethenpassedontothecompany's offices,wheretheyareengagedfor70percent.oftheirtimeontheoffice correspondence,therecordingofbusinesstransactions,filing,banking, andthemultitudeofmiscellaneousdutiesinseparablefromtheofficesof alimitedcompany.

C.C.C.studentsdonotplayatbusiness-theyareengagedinit. Whentrainingiscompletedtheygetbetterappointmentsatbettersalaries,betterchancesofrising.Girlstudentswhofinishedayearagoare nowearning£2to£3aweek.

_TheC.C.C.re-openedonJanuary8th.Ifyouhavedaughtersover 14,itistimetheybegan.Newstudentsarebeingenrolleddaily,9a.m. to.5pm..and7to8.30p.m.StartNOW.

CityCommercialCollege

PROPRIETORS:C.1.,LTD 915-17IIAY-STREET,PERTH.

The

LateJ.K.Dwyer

ThroughthedeceaseofJohnKennedyDwyer,latedeputychiefattend.ant,ClaremontHospitalforInsane, whosedeathoccurredathislateresidence,"Glans,"Stirling-road.Claremont,onthe9th.ult.,WesternAustraliahaslostahighlyrespectedcitizen,andtheCatholicChurchoneof itsmostfaithfuladherents.Tilede ceasedwasborninTipperary,Ireland, in1855.andarrivedinVictoriawhen buttwoyearsofage,For37years hewasresidentofVictoria,following pastoralandcontractingpursuits. J11 1904Mr.DwyerarrivedinWestern Australia,ayearlaterjoiningthestaff oftheHospitalforInsane.Through hisgenialandkndlydispositionhe graduallyworkedhiswaytothetop oftheladderinthenursingprofession, andatthetimeofhisretirementfrom *heLunacyDepartment,inJunelast, ailslookeduponasoneofthefirstin hisprofession.Hispopularitywith allsectionswasexemplifiedbyhisfuneral,whichtookplaceontheafternoon of,Februaryllth.,onwardsof300people(includingallthestaffofthe MentalHospital,bothmaleandfemale,offduty)payingtheirlastrespectsatthegraveside.Awidowand grown-upfamilyoffivesonsandsix daughterssurvivehim.Thecortege movedfromhislateresidence,andproceededtotheKarrakattaCemetery, wherehisremainswerelaidtorestin theCatholicportion.TheRev.Father Iyons,assistedbyRev.FathersT. MastersonandG.Griffin,officiatedat thegraveside.Thechiefmourners wereMrs.Dwyer(wife),Messrs.Leo, KevinandBernard(sons),Misses Ethel,Frances,Eileen,Mesdart*sL. AllumandP.Fogarty(daughters). MissConstance,and.Messrs.Jackand WilliamDwyer(awayinSydney):Mr. P.J.Kelly(brother-in-law).Mrs.P.J. Kelly(sister-in-law),Messrs.L.Allum andP.Fogarty(sons-in-law),Mr.M. McDonnell.Mr.andMrs.Early,Mrs. 0.Fitzgerald,andMrs.T.J.Smith (cousins).Thepall-bearerswereDra. AndersonandBendy,andMessrs.J. Jeffers,D.O'Brien,andJ.Lyons(Hos- pitalforInsane),andB.Names(Star ofForest.A.O.F.).Thecoffinwas bornetothegravesidebyMessrs.J. Madigan(presidentHospitalEmployees'Union),J.A.Guthrie,W.Neal, J.Wauchope,andM.Kernis(Hospital forInsane).Amongstthosepresent werenoticedMr.J.Thomson,M.L.A., H.GreigandA.Stone(W.A.NewspaperCo.),C.MorganandC.Row (KreglingerandFernan),J.M.Winnett(CarbarnsLtd.),J.Cook(Cook andSon).J.Gawned(W.A.G.Railways,Fremantle),G.Winter(Starof Forest,A.O.F.(,R.Kerr(agricultural branch,Mentalhospital),W.McCormack(Whitby'FallsbranchMental Hospital'.Wreathswereplacedon thegravebyDr.Anderson,theMedicalStaff,CHI,MaleandFemale Staffs,C.I1.1.,KruglingerandFernan, CookandSon,andnumerousrelatives andfriends.Expressionsofsym- pathyarestillbeingreceivedfrom variouspartsoftheState.

H.A.C.B.Society

St.Mary'sBranch,Leederville. Theusualfortnightlymeetingwas helden)Wednesday,20th.ult.,Bro.PresidentP.Rockpresidingovera splendidattendanceofmembers.Mr. JamesMalonewaselectedasafull benctitmember,anddulyinitiatedby thepresident.Healthyenthusiasm wasmanifestedbythecandidatesin thePopular'HibernianLadyCompetition,beingheldinaidoftheDr.KennedyMemorialFund,andfourfunctionswereannouncedfortheensuing week.OwingtotheMission,there willriotbeanyentertainmentsduring nextweek,butdoubtless,inaquiet way,thecandidateswillendeavourto improvetheirrespectivepositions.On Mondaynightlastahouseparty,organisedbyMissMollyRyan.washeld atMr.JackCoonan'sresidence,and provedagreatsuccessbothsocially andfinancially.OnTuesdaynight, MissAliceMarshheldaverysuccessful euchrepartyanddance,andtheresult willheaconsiderableimprovementin herposition.OnlastWednesdaynight, throughthekindnessoftheproprietors oftheStarPictures,MissAdaBrand heldapicturenight,andasallhertieWtsweresold,thefinancialbenefitto herfondwillbeconsiderable.

Arrangementsweremadeforthe QuarterlyCommuniontotakeplaceat the7o'clockMassonSunday,2nd. inst.,anditisexpectedthatevery memserwhocanpossiblydosowill bepresent.Bros.RoyGalvinandthe presidentreportedastothearrangementsfortheHibernianpicnictobe heldatPointWalteronSunday.9th.

BOANS CROWNINGSUMMERFAIR

inst.,andtheindicationsarethatit willbeamostsuccessfulandenjoyable outing.

Acommencementwasmadewiththe preparationoftheTrialbyJury,Bardellv.Pickwick,anditishopedthat atthemeetingonMarch5itwillbe welladvanced.

AnnualHibernianPicnic

onSundayweek,March9,Point Walterwillbetherendezvousforall Hiberniansinthemetropolitanarea, theoccasionbeingtheannualHiker

ManPicnicfor1924.ThearrangementsareinthehandsoftheH.A.C.B. SocietyMetropolitanSocialandSports Committee,andthetnembersofthat bodyintendtosparenoeffortsinordertomakethisyear'spicnicequalto, ifnotbetter,thanthoseofthepast. Afleetofthepopular"Val"motor launcheshasbeenengagedfortheday, andfromBarrack-street,Perth,four trips,threeinthemorningandonein theafternoon.willbemadetothe Point.TheFremantlepeoplewill alsobecateredforby'alaunchleaving Cliff-streetatabout10o'clock,calling atKeane'sPointenroute.During thedaythekiddiespresentwillberegaledwithgingerpopandotherrefreshmentsthatappealtothejuvenile mind.Intheafternoonaprogramme ofsportsforyoungandoldwillbe carriedout.Alsoduringtheafternoononeofthelauncheswillmakea triptoFremantleHarbour,andany ticketholdermaymakethistripfree ofcharge.Asonpreviousoccasions, theClontarfBandwillbepresent,and willaddtotheday'senjoyment.

Ninemorepriestshavearrivedat St.Coluinhans,HanYang,China.Accompanyingthenewarrivalswerefour ChristianBrothers.ThesixSistersof Loretto,whodepartedfromSeattle inSeptemberlast,havealsoreached HangYang,wheretheywilllabouras auxiliariesoftheColumbanFathers. IntheHupehdistricttherearenow56 Columbanmissionaries.

PRODUCEMARKETREPORT. TheWestralianFarmersLimited, Wellington-street,Perth,reportunder (latethe27th.l'ebruary,1924,asfollows:-WheatenChaff:Withbigyardings comingforwardchaffhasbeeninclined tolieeasyduringtheweek,andf.a.q. toprimesamplesweresoldat£55s to£57s6d;averagequalityhasbeen -worth 15sto£417s6d;goodmedium£45sto£410s,andmediumsand inferiorweresoldaslowas£3to£3 12s6dperton. OatenChaff:Therehavebeenseveraltrucksofoatenchaffinduring theweek,and£47s6dto£419swas securedforf.a.q.samples.Noprime cametohand,andgoodmediumis worth£4to£45spe;ton.

Oats:Theoatmarketisfirmat2,9 to2/10perbushelforgoodfeedsamples,withLachlansandothervarieties fitforseedreaching3s.

Wheat:Supplieshavebeencoining ontothemarket,andthemarket firmedduringtheweekto4/7iper bushel,withagooddemandatabout

thisfigure.Smuttyandinferior wheatishardtoquit,andhasbeen soldintheyardsat2/6to3/3per bushel,accordingtoquality.

Barley:Thereisstillenquiriesfor goodsamplesofcapebarleyatabout 3sperbushel,butnonehasbeenforwardduringtheweek.

Potatoes:Duringtheperiodunder reviewthemarkethasbeenupto£12

lOsforatruckofexceptionallynice potatoesfromtheSouth-West.With suppliesfromtheEasternStatesthe marketiseasierto-dayatabout£11. Itisadvisablewhensendingproducetousforauctiontoadviseour headoffice,Wellington-street,Perth, ofthetrucknumberandthenumber ofhagsloaded,sothatwemaybeon thelook-outforsame.

Marquis&WellingtonSts., WESTPERTH

SWANBITTER

Six-CountyJustice

HowtheyMuzzlePertItionOpponents

Piquantcommentsweremadeat, Westminsterontheactionofthe NorthernGovernmentinkeepingMr. CahirHealyinternedwithouttrial.

TheleterfromMr.Spender,SecretarytotheSix-CountyCabinet,notifyingthedecisiontokeepMr.Healyinternedwascriticisedasdisrespectful andimpertinent.

TheinternmentofMr.CahirHealy, SinnFeinM.P.forFermanaghand Tyrone,bytheSix-CountyGovernmentgaverisetoalivelydebatein the'BritishCommons.

Itarose-onamotionbyMr.Pringle foraninvestigationintothecircumstancesbyaSelectCommitteetoinquireespeciallyintothequestionof privilege.

TheletterfrtanMr.Spender,Secresiredtofurtherconsiderthematter beforemakinganofficialpronouncement,andsaidhewoulddeferwhathe hadtosayuntilto-day.

Mr.Harbison,onbehalfofMr.Healy, madethestatementthathehadthe latter'sauthorityforsayingthatif hisconstituentsidesiredhewouldat.)tendtheHouseofCommons.

TheSpeakerreadalettersigned"W. -B:Spender,SecretarytotheCabinet ofNorthernIreland,reporting,thatin accordancewiththeinstructionsofthe Governmentof"Northern"Ireland, Mr.CahirHealy,theS.F.M.P.elected forFermanaghandTyrone,wasbeingdetainedinprisononaninternmentorderundertheCivilAuthoritiesSpecialPowersAct

,Theletterjustread,Mr.Pringleemphasied,containednoinformationand waspositivelydisrespectfultothe House.Ilecouldrecallnoexample, evenintimesofthegreatestiniquity, noexampleinwhichsuchslanderand meagreinformationhadbeenoffered. HereferredtothecasesofMr.deValera.CountPlunkett,Messrs.McGuinnessandW.T.Cosgrave(thelatter nowPresidentoftheFreeStateGovernment)inwhichtheintimationclearlygavethereasonwhytheywereinternedandwhytheirrepresentativeof theIrishExecutive(Mr.Edward Short.ChiefSecretary)thoughtit necessarytheyshouldbeinterned. Mr.CahirHealyhad,hesaid,onDecember15writtentoMr.FrankGray, M.P.forOxford:"Ihaveagainbeen elected.WhenthelastParliamentassembledIwasincustody.Nocharge couldbebroughtagainstme.Ihave alwayskeptthelaw,andtheNorthern authoritiesdesiremebeingkeptin custodyuntiltheBoundaryCommissionarisingoutoftheTreatyisset-tied.whentheythinktheywillbe holding450atmosthereinBelfast Loughhavesomethingtobargain."

Mr.T.Moles,intervening,saidMr. [Leal}-hadpubliclyrepudiatedthat letter.

NewsSuppressed.

Mr.Pringlesaidheexpectedtheinterruption.whichwasonlyduetothe factthatthe"Northern"Government hassuppressednews.Itwastruethat astatementappearedinthe"Belfast News-Letter"statingthatMr.Healy hadrepudiatedthatletter,buthehad sincewrittentoSirDawsonBates:"Ihaveseenthestatementissuedfrom theBelfastHomeOffice,whichindicatesthatIrepwliatethecontentsof theletterpublishedbyMr.Frank Gray.AlthoughIrlirlnotaskforit, itrepresentstheexactfactsofthe situationandwaswrittenbymy authority_Pleasegivethisletterthe samepublicityyoudidtothenotice ofto-day."

-Thatletter,declaredMr.Pringle amidstloudcheers,hasbeensuppressed Mr.Healy,inafurtherletter,statedthathehad.neverbeen convictedofanything.Fermanagh, inwhichhespent30years,wasthe mostpeacefulcountyinthenorth. Oncehehadbeenprosecutedforthe possessionofbillscallingaprotest meetingagainstconscription.buton themagistrate'sconvictionbeingtaken intothecountycourtitwaa-dismisSed onthemerits.

ceroftheI.R.A.Ichallengethemto produceascrapofproofofthis."

ImportantAffidavit. Hequotedtheaffidavitreferredto inMr.Healy'sletter.Theprisoner -concernedstatedhehadbeentaken intoaroomandinterrogatedbythe Co.InspectoroftheR.U.C.,whoasked himifheknewCahirHealy.On answeringintheaffirmative,hewas askedifheknewthatCahirHealywas countyintelligenceofficer.Theman's replywas"ItisthefirsttimeIhave heardofit."TheInspector,theaffidavitcontinued,said,"Thereisasecretsocietygoingoninthiscountry. TheSinnFeinersareallthesame,the FreeStatersmaketheballsandthe Republicansfirethem."

Ireplied,"Iknownothingofany secretsociety."TheInspectorasked, "Doyouknowanymanwhoislikely tobeattheheadofithissociety?"I said,'1,DoyouwantMeto'givey0ua name,notknowingwhetherheisinnocentornot?"Hereplied,"Youwill havetobearwiththeconsequences also."HethentoldmeIwouldbeall right,ifIgaveinformation,asIwas notchargedwithanything."

Thatconversation,Mr.Pringleadded,tookplaceinMarch,1923,ten monthsafterMr.Healyhadbeenarrested,andindicatedanendeavourto getevidenceuponwhichtofounda chargeagainstMr.Healy.Hewas solelyinternedbecauseofpolicereports.Hemovedaresolution,which hedescribedasansimilarlinestothat movedbyMr.Parnell.in1883,inregardtoMr.T.M.Healy,now.hisMajesty'srepresentativeintheFreeState, thattheletterinformingtheHouse oftheinternmentofMr.CihirHealy bereferredtoaSelectCommitteefor inquiry.

Speaker'sDecision.

IntheCommons,theSpeakersaid, inreferencetoMr.Pringle'smotion, thatitwasopentothehon.memberto tableamotionandbringitbeforethe Houseatthepropertime.Thenit wouldbefortheHousetodecide whetherornotitwasacasefora Committee.

Mr.Pringlegavenoticethat earlydatehewouldputdown tionforaninquiry.

Rome-OrNothing

atan amn

Protestantism,astheNewYorkpaper seesit,isthatofharmonising"the needsofthesoulwiththeinexorable demandsofthemind,ofshowinghow privatejudgmentmayaccordwithuniversallaw,ofteachingmenhowtobe goodandatthesametimeintellectuallyhonest.'

IfProtestantismcannotdothis., then,saysthe"Freeman;""theanly choicelefttoaChristianworldwhich Protestantismhasspirituallydisrupted maywellturnouttoheeithertheGod ofRomeornoGot):itall."--"Universe."

London'sCatholicpolice,whoare numerousenoughtoformtheMetro-

"MY

InthatletterMr.Healyenclosedan originalaffidavitsighedbyathoroughlyreliableman,whohadneverbeen convictedofanything.andwitnessed byamagistrateofCo.Derry,whoalso happenedtobeinterned.Mr.Ilealy's lettercontinued:"Ifthisdocument meansanythingitmeansthattheman inchargeofthepoliceauthoritiesin ('o.Fermanaghwasseekingevidence tojustifymyarrestaslateasMarch, 1923.Italsomeansthathewasmakingsuggestionstoamanunderarrest toincriminatemethatifhegaveinformationhecouldgofreeastheyhad nochargeagainsthim.Iwasnever anintelligenceofficeroranyothernfti-

NewYorkPaperCriticisesProtestantism. Protestantismhasdisruptedthe Christianworld,declaresaremarkable articleinthe"Freeman"(NewYork), whichsuggeststhatthechoicenow liesbetween"eithertheGod-ofRome ornoGodatall."

Noteworthyenoughinitself,thearticleinthe"Freeman"(December12) isevenmoreremarkablewhenita sourceisconsidered,forthe"Freeman"isclassedamongthemoreradicalweekliesoftheUnitedStates.

Referringtothequarrelsbetweenthe fundamentalistsandtheliberalsinthe Protestantcamp,the"Freeman"says editorially:"Whatinterestsus isthefactthatProtestantism,after aboutfourhundredyearsofrecognised existence,shouldstillbedisputing withinitselfoverwhatitoughttobelieve."Itseeksanexplanationin whatpsychologydistinguishesasan iferiority-complex.

"Saveforasinglegreatepisode,the historyofProtestantismhasbeenone longillustrationoftheworkingsofthe inferiority-complexinthefieldoforganised CeiholicChurchesOvercrowded.

"Protestantismhasrunfastandhard, butithasneversucceededincatching up.Ithadturnedfeverishlyfromone devicetoanother.buthasfailedto -holditsown.TheProtestantchurch. buildingsinthiscountrycontainthree timesasmanysittingsasthereare communicants,whileRomehasthree timesasmanycommunicantsasithas sittings.Therecurringcontroversies overarticlesoffaith,theattacksupon thevalidityofscientificteaching,the stoutinsistenceuponthespiritualsignificanceofpracticesvaryingfromimmersionorsprinklingtotheuseofpronounsorthewearingofbeards,and thefranticappealsrformoneytokeep theinstitutiongoing,arephenomenato befoundonlyinasocietywhichhas neverplumbedtheintellectualdepths offaith,whichmistakeslicenseforlibertyandemotionalsensationsforspiritualexperiences,andtowhichreligion inanyformisaconventionrather thananecessity."

TheChoice.

The"Freeman"bynomeanssugreststhattheworldmustturntoCatholicism.RatheritcallsforthereformofProtestantism.Thetaskof

politanandCityPoliceCatholicGuild, havejustissuedaveryinterestingreportfortheyearendinginNovember. Thi:GuildofCatholicpolicemennumhersabout529,butduringthecoming yearthesecretaryintimatesthata drivewillbemadetobringthemembershipuptoathousand."Ourlifelongwishanddesire,"sirysthesecretaryinhisreport,"istoseeourGuild (whichisrespectedandadmiredby ournon-CatholicPolice)theveryfore;mostintheHolyChurchtowhichwe sofortunatelybelong."

Somelooklike,somesmelllike,none TasteLikeUNIONBEER.

TAILOR" W.A.MEN'

CENTRALCHAMBERS,HIGH-STREET,FREMANTLE. NOS.3-8UPSTAIRS.

THETAILORWITHTHEREPUTATION.

Ifpeopleareasoldastheylook,thenDENTISTMASSEY-CROSSE hasmademanypeopleyounger.Nothingcontributesmoretoyouthfulappearancethan.GoodTeeth.Thousandsofpeoplearedisfiguredbyill-fittingteeththatareasexpressionlessashorseshoes.DentistMassey-Crosses DenturesareArtificialTeeth,NOTfal4eteeth;theycreateandrestoreexpression:theyrepresentNatureatherbest:theymakepeoplelookyounger.

FullUpperorLowerDenturesnowfromf.33s.

Thebesteverofferedforanythinglikethisfee,andthenew:1c1dressism

S.SAWI'LLIAM-STREET(OverC.andHLocke's,andalittle:out',of Clueen'sHall).

WedoGOODWorkmoreCheaplythaiiOthers.

St.Joseph'sConvent,Albany IS

SCHOOLFORDAYPUPILSANDBOARDERS.

UnderthecareofSt.JosephoftheApparition.

TheSituationisPicturesqueandHealthy.andtheClimatenotably. Bracing.

IntheCourseoftheStudiesaSoundTraininginReligiousandSecular SubjectsisGiven.

TheHealthofthePupilsreceivesveryspecialcare.

IfdesiredPupilsarepreparedforallMusicExaminations;alsaCommercialSubjects.

ForfurtherparticularsaptlytoLOCALSUPERIOR.

BEALEPIANOSANDPLAYERS

THENEWBEAU

ismorethanabletoholditsownWITHTHERESTIMPORTED.but therearealwayspeoplewhocannotbelieyethatAustraliansareableto produceanarticleequaltothefiareigner.Theyforgetthatatonetime thesame'Wassaidofhigh-classbootsmadeinAustralia.Bealehasbeen makingpianosforover30yearsandthefactoryoutputisnow100weekly,withover52.000salesinAustralia.IfBeale's!tadnotbeenturn ingoutgoodpianosan-1steadilyim,roving,tfieywouldhavebeen"down andout"longago. CallandseetheBeale,orwriteforillustrationsofallmodels,with pricesandeasyterms. ANDREMEMBER, Noonewillpressyoutobuy,norarethe WORRYINGVISITSOFCANVASSERS tobefeared,forweemploynone.Thatishowweareabletogiveso muchbettervaluethanothers.

OPPOSITEG.P.O.,INMURRAY-STREET.ANDATFREMANTLE.

ConcerningManyThings

LutheransLookingforTruth.

Thenewnumberofthe,"Ilibbert Journal"containsaveryiirfrestingarticlebyDr.HeinrichWeinel,thevery modernisticProfessorofNewTesta-mentTheologyatJena,onthepresent stateofreligiouslifeinGermany.Ile doesnotdealwiththemostpotentreligiousforceofall,Catholicism,buthe hasmuchthatisusefultosayofthe otherandlessdefinitereligiouscurrents.Theyappear,onthewhole,to betravellingmoreandmorerapidly awayfromanysortofdogmaticorinstitutionalsystem.ButtheProfessor notesalsothebeginningsofasortof "HighChurch"movementinyounger utherancirclesmoredisposedtowards oldways."Itbetraysaleaning toCatholicism,anditssecondPresident,apastorinSaxony,hasalready goneovertoRome."Butforthemesentthemovement,saysthe"Universe,"seemstoremain,likeourown "FreeCatholicism,"onthewhole,too dilettantetoaccomplishanythingvery definite.TheGerman,Dr.Orclutrd, isa"refinedBerlinpastor,Rittelmeyer,"andheisevolvinga"newcultus," with"agarlandofmysticalsacramentalrites,"and"somethirty'priests'" engagedinpushingthemovement"in themostdifficultcities"ofGermany. Wecanonlywish-thesegoodpeople everysuccessintheirendeavoursto findsomethingmoresasisfyingthan thetraditionalLutheranism,andwe praythattheymaybeledtoleekand tofinditintheonlyplacewhereitis, tobefound-namely,inthesamplacewheretheSaxonpastorsought andfoundit.

CatholicChurchWontheWar.

TheCatholicChurchisprogressing inEurope,Dr.AdolphKellog,secretary oftheCentralBureauofReliefofthe EvangelicalChurchesofEurope,told delegatesattendingtheconventionof theInternationalVolunteerStudent Movementhere.Dr.Kellogsaid:"The middleclassinGermanyisgoingto die,andontheothersideCatholicism isprogressing.Wehaveacommon sayingoverinEuropethat,froma militarypointofview,Francehaswon thewar;fromthepolitical,England; fromtheeconomic,America;fromthe racial,theSlav;fromthecultural,the Jews,andfromthereligiouspointof view,theRomanCatholicChurchhas wonthewar.Thetaskwhichisa specialtaskworldisthis:helpthestudents.ThePopehasjustnow'sent 3,000,000,dollarslapproximatOy 000)toGermany.WewaitfbrtheactionofthegreatbodyofourProtestantbrethren."

IndianHopeofHomeRule.

TheIndianNationalCongressatCoconadaconcludeditsdeliberations afterdecidingtoappointaboardfor thepurposeofpopularisingthemanufactureanduseofkhaddar(homespun)all-overIndia.MohamedAli, thepresident,inhisfinalspeech,revertedtothequestionofcivildisobedience,sayinghewasconfidentthepeopleoftheCoconadadistrictwould carryoutanyprogrammewhichwas startedinthisconnection.Hedwelt ontheprospectofattainingSwaraj (homeRule)thisyear,andsaidthat Coconadamustseethelastsessionof Congress.AtBijapur,wherethenext Congresswasduetoheheld,India's NationalParliamentmustopen.

CollapseofaSchism.

tivemovementoftheschism,isdelayiiigtheactualexecutionofthejudgmentgivenbythecourts.Theyhave evensuggestedacompromise,bywhich Catholicsandtheremnantofthe schismaticsshouldmakeuseofthese churchesatdifferenthours,andalaw tothateffecthas,beenintroducedby theSocialistgroupintheParliament atPrague.TheCatholicdeputiesrejecttheproposalandthreatenthatif itispersistedintheywillwithdraw theirsupportfromtheGovernment.It isanticipatedthattheiroppositionwill beeffective.

SixtuntySpeakerasBalaana'sAss.

ofAssisi,Savonarola.Ilercountless institi.tionsoflearning,hermanifold charitiet,theuniversalityofherspiritualappeal,mustawakentheacImira`tionofallmen.Itmustnotbeforgottenthatatheraltarsthecommon peoplereceivedtheirfirsttrainingin democracy.Princeandpauper,peasantandmerchant,knelttogether, equalbeforeGod.Toleranceknows thattherearetwosidestoeveryquestion,andthatapicturewhichshows onlyshadowsisessentiallyfalse."

TheSpeakeroftheSix-CountyHouse ofCommons'deliveredre-:entlyatthe MinorhalloftheY.M.C.A.(I3elfast, ,anaddressv.hichmusthzvcmadethe earsofmanyofhishearerstingle.In seekingtocalmthefearsofhisaudienceinviewofthecertaintythata BritishLabourGovanmentaretotake' chargeofEngland,Scotland,Welts, andtheSixCounties,'Maj)rO'Neillas suredthemeetingthattheirunasked forandunwantedParftnentcould notbetakenawayfromthemexcept bytheirownconsent;andnoGovernmentinEnglandcouldtakeawaytheir separateParliamentunlesstheythemselveraskedtohaveittakenaway. Evenl00yearsago,when,hesupposed,politicaleducationwasnotsoadvancedasitwasto-day,itwasonly bytheconsentoftheoldIrishParliamentthattheActofUnionwaspassed,andwasonlypassedthroughthe IrishHouseofCommonsbymeansof briberyandcorruptionofvarious meanswhichhadseldombeenequallel inpoliticalhistory.Nowonder,commentsthe"IrishCatholic,"thatthe "IrishNews"asked:"DidtheSpeaker whospoketothe'Unionist'audience realisethathewasgiving'theliedirect'totheauthorsofathousandvolumesandoftenthousandspeeches whohadmaintained,indefenceofthe Union,forthespaceof120years,that theActcarriedbyPittandCastle. reaghin1800wasalegitimateand righteousmeasure-that,infact,the Unionwasatransactioncreditablebeyondcomprehensiontoallassociated with-it?"andemphasisedthefact that"Nowwehavetheadmissionof theactivepartisanpoliticiaqwhopresidesimpartiallyoverapolitkalassemblythatthisUnion,forwhichmen wereaskedtowagecivilwaranddie inthelastditch,wastheinfamous fruitofunequalledbriberyandcorruption.Thepeoplewhowereinstructed todieinthelastditchshouldmake'a noteofit."

GodNotRecognisedinOath.

ToSaveaBolshevikMoribund, Chicago,December28.-BishopJohn L.Neulsen,oftheAmericanMethodist Episcopalchurch,ishurryingtoMoscowwitha2,000dollarchequeinan efforttosavetheLivingChurch,accordingtoaradiodispatchtotheChicago"Tribune"fromRiga.TheLivingChurch,thedispatchsays,would have"givenuptheghost"longagohad itnotbeenpromised50,000dollarsa yearbyBishopEdgar1BakeandDr.14 0.Hartman,whoattendedtheLiving

ChurchconferencewhichwassubsidisedlastyearbytheBolshevikGov.ern. ment.Accordingtothedispatch, MoscownewspapersarrivingatRiga reporttheopeningofaLivingChurcb, seminaryforthetrainingofpriests forRussiaandtheentireworld.At theopening,theRev.JohnHeckner,a Methodistclergyman,saidtohavebeen expelledfromtheYM.C.A.,andto havelosthiscitizenshipforadvocacy ofsupportfortheBolshevikGovernment,wasreporte4ashavingsaid, "AmericansseeinRussiatheirhope foraguidingstar."

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The"OsservatoreRomano"publishes aletterfromitscorrespondentatPrague,whichgivesfurtherwelcomenews ofthecollapseoftheCzechschism. Fouryearsagoseveralchurcheswere inpossessionofschismaticpriestswho hadbeenmisledintojoiningthismovementofmingled'HusgisinandModernism.Nearlyallofthemhayenow beenrestoredtoCatholicworship: somebythereturnoftheschismatics toCatholicunity,othersastheresult oftheCatholicsappealingsuccessfully tolawcourtsfortheirtransfertothe possessionofloyalandlegitimatelyappointedparishpriests.InMoravia (Slovakia)theschismneverralliedto itselfmanyadherents,andthePrague dispatch statesthat"inMoraviathere - itnolongeranyCatholicChurchinthe possessionoftheschismatics."InBohemiatheystillremaininpossessionof twentychurches,fordespitethefact thatthelawcourtshavedeclaredthe rightoftheCatholicstoresumepossessionofthem,thehostilityofGovernmentofficials,whofavouredtheabor-

ThequestionoftheobligationimposedbytheReichswehroathbrought onadramaticsceneinthe4Reicbstag recently,whentheGermanNationalist DeputyvonGraefe,referringtr.the Munich"putsch,"expressedthehope thatifsuchanaffairtookplaceagain itwouldbesupportedbythemilitary forces.Theministerofwar,Dr.Gessler,denouncedsuchstatementsas "hightreason,"andthemajorityof thedeputiesaplaudedGessler'sattitude.Mostoftheargumentonthe questionoftheobligationimposedby theReichswehroathcentresaround thefactthatthecustomaryreligious invocation"beforeGodtheOmniscient andAlMighty"isomitted.Theomissionistakenbysometomeanthatthe oathismerelyacivilpromiseand'not bindinginconsciencetothesamextent,asreligousoath. MasonicEulogyoftheChurch.

Perhapsthelastplaceonewould thinkoflookingforwordsofeulogy oftheCatholicChurchandofcertain ofthenoblesoulswhosevirtuelshe hasfosteredwouldbealilsonicpublication:yetaresentissueof"The Bulletin,"LosAngelesConsistory, ScottishRite,containedthisremarkabletribute:"Incertaincirclesitis populartodenouncebitterlytheRom anCatholicChurch,andinthecondemnationforgethersplendidachievementsandtheconsecratedserviceshe hasrenderedtohumanity.Thelong rollofpatriots,heroes,andsaintly soulswhohavedrawntheirspiritual inspirationfromhercommunionissufficientproofoftherealgreatnessofher religiousteachings.Amongherpriests arethosewhosenameshavebecome synonymous-withpurityoflifeandunselfisheffortforthebettermentofhumanity-FatherDamien,FatherMat. hew,FatherJuniper°Serra,St.Francis

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Considerableinterestwastakenin PerthcricketlastSaturday.Afair crowdassembledatPerthOvaltowitnessthefinishoftheEastPerth-North Perthclash.Theexcitementwasextreintlykeen,especiallywhenthe eighthNorthPerthwicketwentwith twentyrunstogo.Withregardto publicinterestinthesummergame,it isnottobewonderedatthatsolittle attentionisarousedwhenoursomnolentdailydoesnotpublishtheresults ofSaturday'smatchestillTuesday morning.InAdelaidethetwodaily papersgivenearlyafullpagetothe Saturday'smatches,aswellasapage ofcommentsandcriticismduringthe week.

Thebestperformancesin"A"and "B"GradeslastSaturdaywere:Batting--"A"Grade:Healy,111,v. Claremont;Schutt,100notout,v. Claremont;Inverarity,70notout,v. Midland-Guildford;Guy,62,v.Claremont;Herbert,61,v.Midland-Guildford;Taaffe,58,v.EastPerth;Everett,58,v.NorthPerthII.;'Heindrichs, 49,v.Midland-Guildford;Saggers,47, vMidland-Guildford."B"Grade: Leishman(EastPerth),80,v.North Perth;Booth(NorthPerth),73not out,vEast.Perth;Nicholls(Subiace), 73,v.NorthFremantle;Rocke(Fremantle),45,v.Midland-Guildford. Bryan(NorthFremantle),43,v.Subiaco-Leederville;Scott(Midland),40 notout,v.Fremantle;Arnup(Subiacol.40.v.NorthFremantle. Bowling----A"Grade:Stott.5for31, vSubiaco-Leederville;Guy,5for60, v.Claremont;Watts,5for72,v.Fremantle;Thomson,5for94,v.West Perth."B"Grade:-Bancroft(Fremantle,,6for59,v.Midland-Guildford; Stiles(WestPerth),5for24,v.Claremont;Kent(NorthFremantle),5for 60.v.Subiaco;Hill(St.biaco),5for 77,v.North.Fremantle;Yeomans (WestPerth),4for17,v.Claremont. AtPerthOvalTaaffeandWmfrey openedtothebowlingofMeekand Evans.MayhewfieldedforDickBryant,whohassprainedInsanklebadly, andBertHarroldplayedhislastPerth gameforatleastamonthowingtoa temporarytransfertoWagin.Renfreyarousedenthusiasmbygetting Meek'sfirsttwodeliveriesforboundaries.Bothbatsmenwereplaying Evanscarefully.Renfreywasbeaten andbowledbyasplendidball.ChristiankepthittingatIlarrold'soffstuff tillhelandedasharponeinEvans' hands.Clarklastedonedelivery,and waswellbowledbyHarrold.Prospects lookedblueforNorthPerthwhen Stokeswentin.butthewicket-keeper andTaaffeplayedfirstclassdefensive cricket,hencetherateofscoringwas remarkablyslowTaaffegaveMeeka

hotchanceintheslipswhichwasdrop ped.Changesinbowlingwereofno avail,andthetwobatsmencreptnearerandnearertotheEastPerthscore. AtthisstageStokescausedconsiderableamusementbyhittingtheball twiceandthengoingforarun.Aroar fromthecrowdsenthimback,but stillheshouldhavebeendeclaredout. Theumpireisreportedtohavestated thatStokeswasout,butthathewould nutgivehisdecisionbecausesuchan eveathappenedsorarely.Thatum pireshouldtakeamuch-neededrest Theruleisquiteplainonthepoint, andStokesshouldhavebeenout.With fiverunstogo,Taaffewasbrilliantly thrownoutbyBott.Sharpkepthis endupwhileStokespassedtheEast Perthscore.HethanhitoutvigorooslytillhewascaughtbyEvansoft 'McNamara.Sharphadscored22 whenhewasstumpedbyMcWilliam, andNorthPerthwereahead-onthe firstinningsby57runs.EastPerth's secondattemptwasadisastrousfailure,fivewicketsfallingfor47. Subiacogainedthreepointsatthe expenseofNorthPerthII.,andare thereforetwopointsinthelead.Subiacodeclaredatsixfor131.Everett (581wasthehighestscorer,followedby AlbertWattswith39.Stott,outof fivebowlerstried,took5for51.Guhl (341gaveNorthPerthafinestart;but therest,withtheexceptionofMettam(241failedutterly,andtheinningsclosedfor72.Winton's3for1 showsthathisbowlingmusthavebeen verydifficult.Arthurtook3for11, andHennah3for35. WestPerth,bytotalling386,have putupthehighestscoreinPerthcricketforsometime.IlealyandSchutt, inamost'prolificpartnership,scored 111and100notoutbysoundandalmostchancelesscricket.Thisis Schutt'ssecondcenturyfortheseason ThomsonfinishedoffKruger,Preston, andBerlinsk,yforducks,hencehisfigures,5 for94.Claremont,minus Davies,couldmanageonly122.Hill (37),Rowe(25),RegCarter(25),and Hodge(181weretheonlydoublefigurescorers.Rigbyandleg.Carter wererimout.Guysecured5for60 Fremantlewereinscoringveinat Midland.Inthetotalof332there weresevendoublefigures.Inverarity againprovedhisworthwithawell made70notout."Dolph"Heindrichs (49),Saggers(47),andShelldrake(37) alsobattedsplendidly.OfeightbowlerstriedWallyWattssecured5for72. twocleanbowled.

WestPerthsecuredathree-pointer againstClaremont.Theoutstanding batsmanwasDoug.Leishman,ofEast Perth,whoscored80inatotalof204. InNorthPerth'ssecondtryRoyBooth wasinfineformfor73notout.Nicholls(731headedthescoringforSubiaco.HillandKentwerethesuccessfulbowlers.JimStileswith5 for24,tookaprominentpartindismissingClaremontfor61inthesecondinnings.

TheNewSouthWalesteamcontinue theirall-conqueringmarchinNew Zealand.Thetouristsarefartoo strongfortheDominioncricketers.it wouldhavebeenfarbetterhadthey sentateamofyoungchaps,butIsupposetheNewZealandAssociationhas itseyeonthegatereceipts.Inthe secondgameagainstSouthCanterburyNewSouthWalesmade433for 7wickets(Mullarkey133,Macartney 100)..SouthCanterburycollapsedfor atoAndrews,whotook7for32. Otagomadeabeterstand,buthere alsowellbeaten.

InMelbournecricketofthe16th,the scoringwasgenerallylow,exceptin thesecondinningsofthelosingteam. ThiswasshownintheUniversity-)lr{elbournematch.Inreplytothelatter'stotalof303,theUniversitybatsmencollapsedfor30. Ebeling,who playedagainstTasmania,took7for22. Thestudentsthoughtthewicketwas hadandplayedaccordinglyIntheir secondtrytheymade236for3wickets Mitchell114notout,Bailey54).Richmond,228,beatCarlton,i01andnine for116. Lisle,anewbowler,took6 for22and4for48.Northcote,4for 303(declared),beltedSouthMelbourne,59and8for242TothelattertotalPurvis,averyconsistentbatsmaninpre-wardays,made125. EssendondefeatedFitzroyby58runson thefirstinnings.Atkinsonmade54 forFitzroy.Prahrandroppedoutof thefirstfourthroughlosingoutright toNorthMelbourne,wl.awonbysix wickets.JimmyMatthews,theold international,took5for52.St.Kilda madeasplendidrecoveryagainstHawthorn-EastMelbourne.Theymade 136and75(Gamble7for27),against 92and57.Ironmongerwasalmost unplayableattimes,andfinishedwith 7for24.AsaresultSt.Kildaare stillfirstwith20points,followedby Melbourne11,NorthMelbourne10.and NorthcoteS.

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Nlayrhofer,MaselandChi.Themajorityofthenewboysarekeenenough buttheirbattingisverycrude.They backawayfromtheirwicket,probably becausetheyhavebeenaccustomed tobattingwithoutpadsagainstwild andwoollybowling.Thosewhoshow most.promiseare:F.O'Connor(Natrogin),Szczecinski,Dobson,andW Brown.

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TheannualmeetingoftheC.B.C. washeldintheA.N.A.BathsonMao dayafternoonlast.Therewasafairlystrongbreeze,andthewaterwas slightlyrough.Thevariousevents werekeenlycontested.ArthurHoirsonagaindemonstratedhisswimming abilitybyannexingalltheopen events,thoughhewashardpressedby Dunphyinthebreaststroke.Aubrey Burt,thoughobviouslyshortofpractice,swamsplendidly.Cookwasin excellentform,andanewaspirantfor interstatehonourswasfoundinliqk Henry,ofClaremont,whocarriedsoff theunder12andunder13championships.Thefollowingactedasofficials: Patron,Rev.BrotherW.I.Power; Judges,BrotherG.L.Blake,Brother M.M.O'Connor,BrotherH.A.Seagrave,andRev.FatherJ.Lynch; starters,Mr.J.SheedyandMr.L. Ryan;timekeeper,BrotherP.A.Rahill.Thevariouseventsresultedas follows:100YardsOpenChampionship:Howson,1;Cook,2;Burt,3.Time,06eec.

In"B"Grade,Fremantledefeated Midlandbysevenwickets.EastPerth wonfromNorthPerthby76runson thefirst,innings.Subiacodidlikewise withNorthFremantleby153runs,and

Thepennantcompetitionswereresumedlastweekaftertheholidays. Someoftheplayerswhotookpartin thesegameslastyeararenowpractisingwiththe1st.and2nd.elevens. SmithandMoloneyaredevelopinginto goodbowlers,andotherslikeO'Neill. Westhoven,andDwyershowpromise inbattingandfielding.Thosemost prominentinthejuniorcompetition sofarareJ.McAuliffe,K.O'Driscoll,

100Yards,under15,Championship: Cook,1;Poole,2:Laslett,3.Time, SOsec. 331-3Yards,under12,Championship:McHenry,1;Smith,2;T.Lalor, 3.Time,28sec. 100Yards,under16,Handicap:First Heat:D.Carter,1;Poole,2.Second Heat:Cornwall,1;Buzolic,2.Third Heat:J.Ryan,1;Cannon,2.Fourth Heat:Rodriquez,1:W.Coulter,2. Final:T.Rodriquez,1;Cornwall,2;J. Ryan,3. 50YardsOpenBreastStrokeChampionship:Howson,1;Dunphy,2;I. Ryan,3. 662-3Yards,under13,Championship:McHenry,1;Smith,2;Carter,3. Time.601-5sec. 2331-3Yards,under16,Championship:Cook,1;Burt,2:Poole,3.Time, 3min.20sec. 30YardsOpenBack-StrokeChamp pionship:Howson,1;L.Johnson,2; Dunphy,3. 50Yards,under13,Handicap:T. Lalor,1:Carter,2;Smith,3. 662-3Yards,under14,Championship:Szczecinski,1:Dewar.2;Coulter,3. 100YardsOpenHandicap:G.Davenport,1;Dawson,2;D.McAuliffe,3. 440YardsOpenChampionship:Howson.1;Cook,2;Poole,3. Diving:Cook,1:Cornwall.2: T. Poole,3.

TheNew"ProtestantReformation"

(WilfridParsons,S.J.,in"America.").

ItissurelytoIseregrettedthatjustTheFundamentalistsarestrivingto attheholyseasonofChristmas,theclingtodoctrineswhichthefirstProProtestantEpiscopalChurchshouldbetestantsretainedfromtheoldChurch. tornwithsuddendissensionontheThenewProtestants,the"liberals,"are subject,ofallthings,oftheVirginthrowingawaythosedoctrines,too; BirthofChrist.OntheThirdSun-but,andsthisisthepoint,indoingthat dayofAdventDr.LeightonParks-theyaremerelytruetoProtestantism. dramaticallytookouthisvestments-Onemightbetemptedtosaythatthe and"proclaimedhisfreedom,"asoneModernistsaretheonlytrueandlogipaperputit.Dr.Guthrie,whosede-calProtestants..Theyseethatthere nialoftheDivinityofChristisnotori-wasnorealreasonforstoppingatthe ous,agreeswithDr.Parks.Dr.Karlfirstprocessofthrowingovertheold Reilandreaffirmshisownparticulardogmas,andtheyaresimplycontinupositionofindependenceofhisBishop.ingthatprocesstoitspredestinedend. TheUnitariansrejoiceandholdoutaWeto-dayaremerelyassistingata friendlyhand.OnthesamedayDr.phenomenonwhichhasreproduceditBarry,doubtless"saidMass"atSt.selfallalongthecourseofhistory,the Mary'sandtheLivingChurch,whichProgressivedissolutionoftheProtescameoutadaylater,restatedthetra-tantsectsintoevernewandsmaller ditonalEpiscopalianpositionthatde-diviisons.-Thisdissolutionisinherent )vialoftheVirginBirthdisqualifiesainProtestantismitself.Itarisesfrom ministeroftheChurch.Toanout-thefundamentalprincipleofProtestsidesitlooksasifwhateverunitytheantism,heldbyFundamentalistsand EpiscopalChurchhadisgone.EvenModernistsalike. thelimitsofitsgenerous"inclusive- Hutthereissomethingmoresinister ness"haveprovedtoostrait. intheseincidentsthanthat.The

Thoughtheligblewoffwithstart-Modernists,broughtupinProtestantTingsuddenness,thepothasbeencorn-ism,haveatlastrevealedtothelight ingtoaboilforalongtime.Thepar-ofdaywhatalwayswasatthebottom titularoccasionforthislatestoftheoftheProtestantdoctrineofprivate periodicalcrisesinthatsect,wasthejudgmentappliedtothereligionof pastoralletterofsixtyBishopsonChrist.Thisprinciple,whichhasdivNovember16,inwhichtheyunani-idedandsubdividedProtestantism,is rnouslvdeclaredthatbeliefintheCreednowseentobewhatCatholicsalways andtheVirginBirthisessentialforclaimedittobe,andwhatKantin membershipintheirChurch.Theyhisphilosophyproclaimedittobe, evenwentsofarastopublishthisde-namely,thesupremacyofthehuman clarationtotheworldinanedictthatreasonoverDivineRevelation,andthe seemedtohavesomestiffnessinit,consequentdenialofallsupernatural andthenewsoftheconsequentrebeltruth.Fromthissepctre,whichhas lionbrokeoutalloverthefrontpagesalwayshauntedProtestantism,andis ofthenewspapers,tothescandalandnowrevealedclearlytomen'seyes,the sorrowofsincereandsimpleChris-ProtestantBishopsrecoiledinhorror tians.Forthefirsttimeinalongandtheyattemptedtoexorciseit.The whileoneheardreligiondiscussedinModernistsintheirturnpointedout theNewYorksubway.' thatindoingthisleBishopshadexWhatisitallabout?Thenews-seededtheirpower,thatinseekingto paperreaderknowsitisa"fighttoaimposebyauthoritycertaindoctrines finish"betweentheModernistsandonasectwhichbydefinitionhasa theFundamentalists.Onepapercallsrighttoitsownjudgmentonthose itanewProtestantReformation.Oneverydoctrines,theyhaddeniedtheir hearsvaguelythattheModernists'isownfundamentalprinciple.Now) thepartyoffreedomandprogress,andhowever,thatconservativemenset theFundamentalists'thatoftraditionwhatthatprincipleleansto,thedenial andreaction.TheModernists,astheirofChristianityitself,theyarealarmed. nameimplies,makeanappealtotheButonecannothavethecakeandeat spiritoftheage,toprogress,totheit,too;eithereachuneisfreeinthese resultsofscience,andassertthatnewmatters,andthenthereisnoRevelatruthsareconstantlybeingrevealedbytion,ortheChristianisnotfreeto God'sSpiritintheChurch.Itseemsbelievewhathelikes,andthenthere tomatterlittletothemthatthe"newisnoProtestantism.Indefyingthe truths"aremerelyolddenials,thatauthorityoftheBishops,theModerntheprogresstheywantisawayfromistshavedonetheworldaservice. resultssolidlyachieved,thatscienceTheyhaveshownitwhattheProtescannotdisprovethehighertruths,thattantprinciple,logicallycarriedout, theageisinneedpreciselyofmoremustcometo.Itisthereductioad Christianity,notofaChristianitywhit-absurdumofthewholesystem. tieddownbyevernewdenials,toever IftheChristianreligionisaRevels- lessandlessofChrist'sownreligion.tionfromGod,itmustcometouson Theenticingcallofnoveltywilldis-authoritythatderivesfromChristwho turbandunsettleagenerationthatis accustomedtobelievethatwhatisnew isgoodandwhatis"scientific"istrue. TheFundamentalistslookonChristianityasasystem,withtheTrinity, theIncarnation,andtheAtonementas thecentralpoints.andthey,lookon thedenialofanyofthesepointsasan attempttodestroytheverysystemitself.Andfinallytheysee,aswedo. thatdenialoftheVirginBirthismerelyanotherwordfordenialoftheDivinityofChristandtherestofthe Christiansystem.TotheFundamentalist,theModernist,whateverhemay callhimself.iscertainlynotaChristian. Ithasbeenmadetoappearthatthis struggleisfor"libertyofconscience.' Thatiscertainlyasloganthatought toappealtoeverygoodAmerican,especiallytothosewhodonotknow whatitmeans.Andasamatterof fact,wefindtheFundamentalists. throughtheBishops,tryingtodictate totheotherswhattheymustholdin mattersofdoctrine.Wefindthe Modernistsproclaimingtheirfreedom, andtherightofeachonetofollowthe leadofhisreason,whateveranyman maycommandhimtobelieve.But thetootofthematteristhatthereis norealfundamentaldifferencebetween thetwoparties.Theystandoncommonground.Eachpartystartsfrom thesrrneprinciple,aprinciplethatnot onlydestroysthestandoftheother party,butisself-destructiveaswell. ItisthefundamentalprincipleofProtestantismitself.

Whatisthatprinciple?Ithasbeen 4-arionslydescribedasthe"rightof vrivatejudgment,""freeinterpreta- tionoftheBible.""freedomefconscience."Usingthisprinciplethefirst Protestantsthrewofftheauthorityof theChurchtowhichtheybelonged, hutretainedinasensetheauthority oftheBibleandofacreed.Thenew Protestants.usingthesameprinciple, havethrownovertheauthorityofthe Churchestowhichtheybelong,and thatoftheBibleandthecreedaswell.

earlydesireofbecomingapriesthad tohesacrificedtothedutyofhelping tosupporthisfamily,andhewasap- prenticedtoashoemaker.Acustom whichthenprevailedinGermanyand hassurvivedtoourowndays,obliged him,attheendoftwoyears'apprenticeshiptomoveaboutfromplaceto place,hiringhisservicestoctifferent employers,andthusenlarginghisexperienceofhistrade.Inthisway Kolpingbecameacquaintedwiththehardconditionsencounteredbyyoung working-menintheworkshopsand lodginghousesofstrangecities.The ambitionwhichheconceivedofimprovingtheseconditions,especiallyfor hisfellowCatholics,revivedinhim, morestronglythanever,hisoriginalaspirationtothepriesthood.After yearsof hardships,perseveringstudyamidmany privationsandillnesseshe wasatlast.ordainedin1845andsent ascuratetoElberfeld.Hereanumberofjourneymencarpenters,underthepatronageofthelocalclergy,had foundedachoralsociety,whichsoon grewintoaGuildof-YoungWorkingMen--Gesellenverein-withatwo-fold purpose:firsttoconsolidatetheCatholiclifeofitsmembers;andsecondto improvetheirworkmanship.Kolping, qualifiedtospeakonbothsubjects,fre- quentlyaddresseditsmeetings,and,on hiselectionaspresidentinx847,began tolaythedeepfoundationsofavery distinctiveorganisation.Withthe aimofcreatingaclassofefficientmaster-workmen,self-respectingandre- spected,hesethimselftounitethe journeymenwho,remotefromtheir homes,werelittlebetterthanvagrants inthegreatcentresofpopulation,and toinspirethemwithreligiousmotives fortrainingthemselvesintoaccom- plishedWorkmenandmoralcitizens. OnhisappointmenttoCologneCathe- dralin1847heimmediatelyfoundeda Gesellenvereinthere,withsuchsuccess thathesoonbegansimilarfoundations inothercitiesofGermany,Austria, HungaryandSwitzerland.WithCologneastheircentre,400branchVereine wereinexistencewhenKolpingdied inDecember,1865,andtheirnumber hasincreasedandtheirworkhasin- tensifieditselfcontinuouslyeversince. Eachvereineconsidersitselfafam- ily,withacommonaimandacommonhonourtobevondicatedbyeach oneofitsmembers.Itprovidesenter- tainments,reading-moms,achapel- everythinginfactnecessarytomakea homeforayoungCatholicworking man.Providedwithalistofthecen- treswherehostelsexist,theyoung

journey-mansetsoutonhistravels,arrangingtoarriveateveningiriloneof theseplaces.Thereheisfedand lodgedfreeofcharge. Needlesstosay,highmoralandreligiousqualificationsareexpectedofthe members.Thereisanoviciateofthhie months,duringwhichtheaspirantis underobservationbythelocalpresident.Onlyunmarriedmenbetween theagesof17and25areadmitted. Kolpingalwaysurgedthedutyofcivil behaviourunitedwithstaunchloyalty toprinciples."Laxhabits,"hesaid, "aretheruinofmostyoungmen."

ThepoorcurateofColognegave twentyyearsofhislifetothiswork Itmadeseriousinroadsuponhis health.Ashefelthislasthourapproaching,hethankedGodforhaving beenbornpoor,forhavinghadtowork forhisliving,forhavingencountered allthemiseriesfromwhiihyouthsof theworkingclasshadtosuffer,andfor havingbeenabletosavethesoulsof countlessyoungmenforwhomnobody cared.Hisnameremainsahousehold word,andhismemoryisinbenediction inthehomesoftheCatholicworking classinGermany.

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madetheRevelation.Toassertthat menroustacceptonlywhathumanreasoncanfindoutforandbyitself,is ofcoursetodenythatwecanknow anythingonauthority,andthusto denytherevealedtruthsofChristianity.Itistruethathumanreasonhas provedthataDivineRevelationispos- sibleandcanbeknown.bymen,and therepreciselythewholeModernist positionfallsdown.Itisourreason, basedonthehistoricalfacts,that bringsustoseethataRevelationwas actuallymadebyChrist.Soundmoderncriticalscienceguidesandfortifies thisprocess.Butafterwefindwhere thatRevelationisandwhatitis,our reasonistranscended.Itispre- ciselythefunctionofaRevelationto telluswhatreasoncannotfindoutfor itself.Thepointofitallisthis:we canknowwhatthatRevelationisonly fromaDivineauthority,furnished with-credentialssubjecttogthetestof reason.ButitispreciselythatDivineauthoritywhichboththeModernistsandtheFundamentalistshave.rejected.Itisthesameauthoritywhich keepstheCatholicChurchone,holy, Catholicandapostolic.Itisthepresenceof guidingtheHolySpirit,infallibly thesuccessorsoftheApostles, whichhfiaskeptChrist'sRevelation intact.

AdolfKolping

"TheJourneymen'sFather."

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FatherKolpingwasbornonDecember8,1813,atKerpen,nearCologne, ofapoorfamilyworkingontheland. AdolfKolpinghadhisearlytrainingin theroughschoolofhardwork.His

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I. WhenJamesMortonwrotetohissistersayingthatatlasthewasreturningfromhiswanderingsinSouthAmerica,todieinhisowncountryand amonghisownrelatives,themajority ofthoserelatives,includingMrs.Pqrrars,thesisteraforesaid,jumpedtothe conclusionthathehadmadeafortune. MenwhowanderedfromScotlandto SouthAmericaandbackagainmade fortunesaseasilyandnaturallyasthey breathed,thereforetheMortonfamily werepreparedtowelcomeeffusively onewhohadinhisearlydaysbeenthe 't,neer-do-well----whohadloungedand klledthroughyouth,contenttobeprovidedforbyothers,untilhislongsufferingparentsdied,andhehad,ina fitofdisgust,pronouncedtheoldcountry"usedup,"andsetforthtoconquerthenew.

hadnotmuchsparetimeandthe Ferrarsgirlsshooktheirheadsoverhis selfishness,declaringthatifunclehad comebackrich,Fredwouldhavebeen "sodifferent"-intheoldman'shearing;andoutofitwonderingwhyFred wassosilly,andhowhereallycould liedeceivedbyuncle'sdiplomacy.

However,astimewentonand uncle'sdiplomacywentontoo,hislovingrelativesbegantobetormentedby fearfuldoubts.Atthebeginninghe hadborrowedsomemoneyfromAunt Ellen;butwhenhesoughtarepetition oftheloan,herpatiencegaveway.

"Haveyounothingofyourown?"abs asked,pont-blank.

"Mydear,Ihavealreadytoldyou so."

However,thechildisnotalways andwithoutexceptionfathertothe man;andtheMortonsdecidedthat thesinsofhisyouthshouldnotbevisitedonJamesinhisage,moreespeciallyifhehadreapedgoldengrainfrom hisliberalcropofwildoats.Little ornothinghadbeenheardofhimduringhislongabsence.Astrayletter atChristmasorNewYear'shadfound itswaytosomememberofthefamily, butitcontainednodefiniteinformationastothewriter'sprospectsor position.Now,afteraprolongedsilence,thetidingshadarrivedthathe wascominghome,anoldman,weary oftravel,anxioustobequietandsettledfortheremainderofhislife.And theletter,somehow,conveyedtheimpressionthathehadmeanstotravel forpleasure,andtosettleincomfort andindependence;henceafatteningof calvesamongtheMortons,andawrangliegastowhoshouldofferahensto UncleJarrifsMrs.Ferrars,theeldest sister,hadthepriorclaim,andasserted itwiththeforceanddignitybecoming aMorton,andthemotherofseveral daughterswhosematrimonialchances wouldbeincreasedbythelegacyUncle Jameswouldingratitudeleavethem.

"Didn'tyoumakemoneyabroad?'

"Fortuneonfortune,"heanswered, feeblyshakinghishead;"hutluck wentagainstme,andIlostall."

Leavinghimtofinishhispipeinthe openair,shewalkedbacktothehouse, andtothedrawing-room,wheretea andcakewasbeingservedtoCousin FredandAuntJoan.

"Wehavebeenimposedon,"Mrs. Ferrarscriedexcitedly."Jameshas justassuredmepositivelythathehas noresourceswhatever."

"Ithoughtyouknewthat,"answeredFred,insurprise. "Oh,nonsense!Ithoughthisplea ofpovertywasmerelyatrick;butitis asternreality,andIcan'taffordto keephimhereanylonger.Joan.itis justabouttimeyoucontributed---somethingtohissupport."

"Muchobliged,love."saidAuntJoan, promptly."ButIneverexpressedthe cravingforhissocietythatyoudid. Youwouldnothearofhisstaying undermyroofatfirst;andifyouhave tokeephimyourselfatlast,itisestirelyyourownfault. IneverexpectedbetterofJames."

"Well,hemustgoelsewhere,"declaredEllen,sullenly."Irefusetohe burdenedwithhimanylonger."

Theperso.rf-who himself leastofallaboutJamesMorton'shomecomingwasthatgentleman'snephew Fred,ayoungmanwhohadbeen earlycastonhisownresources,and whohadnottheloftyscornoflabour distinguishinghisrelativesnearana remote,towhomhewassomethingof athornintheflesh.Asifitwere notasufficienttrialtohavehimopenlyandshamelesslyina"situation."he hadengagedhimselftoagirl,aMiss Cameron.whowroughtasopenlyfor herlivelihood;andearnedit,too,by meansofabrushandcanvas,aided andabettedbybrains.Mrs.Ferrars-otherwiseAuntEllen-sometimescondescendedtopityhimforhisfolly,and topredictafuturewhereinhalf-starved whollyneglectedchildrenwereprominentamongthemanyillscertainto resultfromsuchanalliance.

Allthingscometothosewhowait, andUncleJamesarrivedinthehome ofhisfamily,aweather-eaten,brokendownoldman,whoseexteriorwasdecidedlydisappointingtothosewho eyedhimwiththeexpectationthata sheeprun,adiamondfield,oragold minewereconcealedsomewhereabout hisperson.Thewarmthofthewelcomemovedhimtotears,andheexpressedhisgratitudetohissisterquite humbly.

"Youhaveakindheart,Ellen,"he said."Ididn'tthinkyouwouldcare somuchforapooroldfellow,whohas broughthomeonlyhisbonestobelaid inhisnativeearth.I'dhavelikedto dosomethingforthoseprettygirlsof yours,butluckhasbeenagainstmeall mylife."

Fredturnedtothewindow,through whichhecaughtaglimpseofhisuncleamongtheshrubs-aforlornoldfigure,hiswhitehairfallinglimplyon hiscollar,hisshouldersbentrithage, hisforgottenpipelooselyclaspedip histhinoldhand.Hissister'swords hadcuttothecoreofhisheart.

"Pooroldchap!"murmitreidFred. "He'sbeenknockedabouttoomuch already.Itseemsapitythathislast earscannotbespentinpeaceand quiet."

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"Thenyouprovideforhim;you lookafterhim.Youareyoungand havenoburdens-youtakecareof him,"saidEllen,angrily;andhernephewsurveyedherforamomentortwo reflectively.

"Verywell,"heanswered,quietly."I

Withoutanymorewordshewent intothegarden,whereUncleJames stillsat,layingakindhandonhis shoulder."Youdon'tseemquiteup tothemark,Uncle."

"Nowonder!Mysisterhaspracticallyorderedmeoutofherhouse."

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Mrs.Ferrarsrepeatedthisspeechto herdaughterswithmuchconsternation.Buttheyhadreadagreatdeal offiction,andwerewellversedinthe waysoftherichuncle;and,knowing thathealwayspretendstobepooruntilhehastriedandprovedtheaffectionofhiskindred,theypronounced UncleJamesastrategist,weresure thatheonlywishedtotestthem,and thathemusthavemoney;continuing toviewithoneanotherinattentions IVhim,andassuringhimthatpoverty didnot,matter-allthewhileawaiting adenouementinwhichacataractof goldformedtheleadingfuture.

UncleJamesaccepteditallcalmly, wellcontentwithhisidle,comfortable life.potteringaboutthegardenor quietoldstreetsofthecity.orrelatingtravellers'talestohisfairnieces.

OfFredhesawlittle:theyoungman

UncleJamesagainlamentedhis povertyandwishedhehaddiedin SouthAmericainsteadofcominghome tobeaburden;hehadbettergoto theworkhouse-andmuchmoretothe sameeffect.Buthedidnotdecline Fred'sproposal;andthatyoungman stradeawaytomeetMissCameron. "Itisratheraseriousmatter,Janet," hesaid,gravely.."Yousee,Ihaven't muchmoneytoplaywith,andmy savingsaresmall.Itmaymeanthe postponementofourmarriagefora longertimeyerand.ofcourse,Idon't likethat."

"It'saquestionofrightandwrong, Fred,notofwhatwelike.Youcould notdesertthepooroldman' "No.Butitmaynotbefairto Yost." "Fairenough.Itisonlyvorkalittleharderandwaitalitlelonger.We canbothaffordthat."

ThusitcameaboutthatUncle TamestookuphisabodewithFred,acceptingthepositionashehadaccept. elothersofasimilarkind.Hehad alwaysfoundsomeonetohearhisburdensforhim,exemplifyingthetruth oftheparodoxthatweaknessisstrongerthanstrength.

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