The Record Newspaper 06 October 1949

TheTideMustBe

LONDON,Sept.22.-ThenumberofdivorcepetitionsinBritainnextyearislikelytobe higherthaneverbefore--probablytentimesgreaterthanin anypre-waryear.ThisconclusionisreachedbyFrederick RedmanandJosephGarity,who havebeeninvestigatingthe wholedivorcepictureforthe "SundayPictorial,"asecular tabloidhere.

Theirforecastisbasedonthe passingbyParliamentofthe LegalAidandAdviceAct, whichhasreceivedtheRoyal Assent,thusbecominglawin August.Undertheprovisions ofthismeasurefreelegalaid willbecomeavailabletoeveryoneearningupto£.8perweek, afigureembracingperhaps50 percentormoreoftheworkingpopulationofBritain.

Uptothepresenttheaverage costofanundefendeddivorce petitionhasbeenaround£70.

Now,saytheseinvestigators,divorcewillbeavailabletoagreat massofpeople.Theofficial "grounds"onwhichthecourts

grantsdivorces,theyadd,are theresultofabrokenmarriage, notthecause.

"Ourconclusiononthetragic problemofdivorce,"theyreport,"isthatthebestchanceof stemmingthetideliesinbetter preparationformarriage,and morehelpinbringingabouta reconciliationbetweencouples whofeeltheirmarriageis breakingdown.Thegreatneed isforsoundadviceandguidance beforethesedomestictragedies reachthedivorcecourt.

"TheNationalMarriageGuidanceCouncilnowgetsaState subsidyof£5,000forthiswork, andhashelpedtoformnearly 100marriageguidancecouncils inbigtowns.Muchsmaller subsidiesarealsogiventothe FamilyWelfareAssociationand theCatholicMarriageAdvisory Council.

"Inouropinionthesubsidies arepifflingandtheneedisenormous.Thereshouldbeat leasttwiceasmanyMarriage GuidanceCouncils,withskilled, commonsensehelpfreelyavail-

HungariansAdamantine

ByMAXJORDAN (Correspondent,N.C.W.C.News Service).

BUDAPEST,Sept,15(Radio, NC).-Thegreatmajorityof Hungarianparentshaveregisteredtheirchildrenforreligious instructioninthenationalised Stateschools,followingthegov-

PopeBlesses

Invalid'sMarriage

LONDON,Sept.15-(NC).-

Lyingproneonaninvalidcarriage,29-year-oldIanAnderson,formeruniversitystudent andRoyalAirForcepilot,was marriedinGlasgowCathedral toa23-year-oldphoneoperator. MissSheilaMcFayden.She firstgottoknowhimwhenshe answeredtelephonecallsfrom hisbedside.

DuringtheNuptialMassthe brideleftherhusband'sside andkneltaloneatthealtar rails,whilehefollowedMass throughhisperiscopespectacles.

Mr.Andersonwascrippledin anaeroplanecrashseveral yearsago,butrefusedtolethis disabilityinterferewithhisstudies.Thoughflatonhisback, hecontinuedwithhiscoursein chemistry,doinghispractical workinatinylaboratoryin backofhisbungalowhome.He obtainedhischemistrydegree lastyear,andnowtutorsstudentsinhishome. HisHolinessPopePiusXII, senthisblessingtothecouple.

DomBedeGriffiths,0.S.B., PriorofFarnboroughAbbey, Hampshire,hasreceivedintothe ChurchPaulScott-Montagu, ArchpriestandPatriarchalLegateoftheWesternOrthodox (Schismatic)Church.Heisa 55-year-oldScotsman,whoreceivedordersintheWestern OrthodoxChurchattheageof 50,andwasamemberofthe OrderofChristOurMostHoly Redeemer.EducatedatEton CollegeandOxford,heserved intheBritishArmyinWorld WarI,andwasinRussiaduringtherevolution.Helater becameasailor.

PrintedandPublishedbyKeithFrancisSpruhan,at "TheRecord"Office,450Hay Street,Perth.

ernmentaldecreewhichabolishedobligatoryreligiousteaching andorderedparentstodeclare, verballyorinwriting,before September15,whethertheydesirereligiousinstructionfor theirchildrenornot.

Accordingtothe"CatholicInspectorateofReligiousTeaching,"thenumberofchildrenregisteredforreligiousinstruction Isestimatedataminimumof87 andamaximumof98percent ofthetotalenrolmentofschool childreninthevariousdistricts. Finalresultsareexpectedwithinafewdays. Thedecreeabolishingobligatoryreligiousinstructionwas issuedbythenewlyformedPresidentialCounciloftheHungarianPeople'sRepublic.

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PerplexingApathy

CAIRO,Egypt,Sept.22(N).

-Withthe,exceptionof"aminabletoeverymarriedcoupleinorityofCatholics,"Christians theland. throughouttheworldhave

"Thecosttothetaxpayerofshownlittleornointerestinthe givinglegaladvicetothepeopleHolyPlaces.SosaidAddel whowanttoendtheirmar-AzzamPasha,secretarygeneral riageswillbeenormous.SurelyoftheArabLeague,atapress itisnotunreasonabletospendonferencehere. afractionofthismoneyinsay-AzzamPashabelievesthatthe ingmarriagesbeforetheybreakattitudeofChristendomasa up. wholetothequestionofHoly

GermansHailD.P.Champion

ByISABELROBALINO

(Correspondent,N.C.W.C,News Service).

FRANKFURT,Sept.1,-Mass meetingsattendedbytensof thousandshaveacclaimedthe Rev.EmmanuelJ.Reichenberger,ofGlencross,SouthDakota,whenhevisitedhisnative countryafteraten-yearexile fromGermanyintheUnited States.Thepriesthasacquiredareputationasoneofthe outstandingchampionsofthe millionsofGermansthatwere expelledfromtheeasternterritoriesofGermanyandfrom Czechoslovakiaunder.thePotsdamagreement.

FatherReichenberger,whose writingsarewidelyquotedin theGermanpress,wasofficially receivedbytheBavarianGovernment.AuxiliaryBishop JohannesNeuhaeusler,ofMunich,greetedhimandexpressed deepappreciationofallFather Reichenbergerhaddonefor whomhetermsthe"Potsdam displacedpersons."Foremost amongthoseexpressinggratitudetothepriestweretheGermansoftheso-called"Sudetenland,"nowcrammedintothe westernzones.

Inhisaddresses,FatherReichenbergerappealedforsupportof theGermanChristianparties, andwarnedhislistenersnotto bedeceivedbythepromisesof eitherCommunismorsocialism which,hesaid,"haveco-operat-

Egypt's`Moliere' Dies

CAIRO,Egypt,Sept.16(NC,Fides).-About50,000personsattendedthefuneralof NaguibRihani,knownwidelyas KishkishBey,theEgyptian Moliere.Syrian-RiteBishop JosephBakhache,ofCairo,presidedattheobsequies.Many didnotknowthatthiswriter andegyptologistwasaCatholic.

"Part.OfDivineCreation"

(ByN.C.W.C.NewsService).

DUESSELDORF,Germany, Sept.15(NC).-Amorepositive attitudeofChristianitytoward technology,"thestrongestmoderninfluenceintheworldtoday,"wasurgedinanaddress beforetheannualmeetingof theSocietyofGejnanEngineers.

toChristianityfromtechnology isattributabletohumanpresumptuousnessinseekingto makemanthemasterofcreation,headded,butthisdanger canonlybecurbedbyamore positiveattitudeofChristians towardtechnology.

Thespeaker,Professor'Soerensen,ofAugsburg,helditincomprehensivethatgodlessregimessucceededinmakingtechnologypartoftheirviewoflife, whilethoseStateswhereChristianityisstillablet6function oftenappeartoforgetthattechnology,too,ispartoftheDivine creationandagiftofGodto man. Properappreciationoftechnology,hesaid,isoftenimpededbytheviewcommonamong manyChristiansthattechnology menacestheChristianfoundationsofourtime.Thedanger

"Naturalsciencesandtechnologymustbeincludedwithin thefullnessofChristianlifeand faith,"Dr.Soerensensaid."Becausesomanypeoplelackcomprehensionoftechnology,large numbersofnaturalscientists havebeenalienatedfromChristianity."

Itisthetaskoftheresponsibleengineer,hesaid,toopposethewidely-held,falsebeliefinredemptionthroughtechnologicalprogresswiththe soberrealitythathumanneeds canbemetonlybyfaithinthe redemptionthroughJesus ChristandadherencetoDivine law.

edincausingtheexpulsionof 18millionpeoplefromtheir homes."Peacecannotcome,he warned,"unlessthisterribleinjusticeiscorrectedbythosewho haveperpetratedit."Whilethe U.S.Congresshassetalimitof 205,000fortheD.P,'stobeadmittedasimmigrants,little thoughtisgiventothefactthat 11millionGermanexpellees werecrowdedintoover-populatedGermany,hecharged.

FatherReichenbergerexpects toreturnsoontotheUnited Statestoresumehiscampaign toarouseunderstandingamong theAmericanpeopleforthe expelleeproblem,whichheconsidersoneofthemostserious arisingfromthewar.

PlacesandArabrefugeesisperplexingandunsatisfactory.He saidhecouldnotunderstandthe reasonwhytheChristiannations havenowishtosupportthe ArabsinsafeguardingtheHoly PlacesinPalestine,whichare heldinsanctitybybothChristiansandMoslems.

By"aminorityofCatholics," AzzamPashasaid,hemeantto refertothePapalMissionfor Palestine,headedbyMsgr. ThomasJ.McMahon;theAmericanCatholicNearEastWelfareAssociation,ofwhichMonsignorMcMahonisnationalsecretary,andtheCatholicBelgian mission,Palestine.

MonsignorMcMahonrecently metAzzamPashahereandtold himoftheworkofthesethree organisations,andthelatterexpressedgreatadmiration.He alsoshowedappreciationofthe Papalencyclicalsadvocating trueandproperinternationalisationoftheHolyPlaces.

"IfChristianshavenowish thattheArabsshouldcontinue tobeguardiansoftheHoly Places,"headded,"theleast thatcanbeexpectedbythe Arabsisthatthey(theChristians)supporttheinternationalisationofJerusalemtoensure freeaccesstoitbyfollowersof thethreemainreligions-Christianity,IslamandJudaism."

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MassTimeTables

SCARBOROUGHPARISH.

Scarborough:6am.

NorthBeach:FourthSundayin month,7a.m.AdotherStindays,9.15a.m. BELMONTPARISH.

Belmont:7.45a.m.

Rivervale:7.30and9,30a.m.

Carlisle:830am.. ROCKINGHAMPARISH.

October.

16th:SafetyBay,10a.m.

23rd:Rockingham,8.30a.m. VICTORIAPARK.

MasstimesatSt.Joachim's Church,VictoriaPark,havebeen alteredto7,8,9,and10a.m.on Sundays.

ST.MUNCHIN'SCHURCH, GOSNELLS.

HolyMasseverySundayat 7.30and9.30a.m. MUNDARINGPARISH.

Sunday.

1st.:Mundaring,8a.m.;Darlington,9.30a.m.

2nd,:Chidlow,8a.m.;Mundaring,9.30a.m.

3rd.:Darlington,8a.m.;Mundaring,9.30a.m.

4th.:MundaringWeir,8a.m.; Mundaring,9.30a.m.

ST.MARY'SPARISH, GUILDFORD.

AsfromthefirstSundayof October,HolyMasswillbeofferedeachSundayatSt.Marys, Guildford,at7.30a.m.andat MorleyParkat9a.m.,except onthe4th.Sundayofthemonth, whenMasswillbecelebratedat St.Marys,Guildford,at7.30 a.m.,atMorleyParkat7.30 a.m.,andatMaidaValeat9 a.m.

PERPETUALNOVENA ANDMISSION

APerpetualNovena,inhonouroftheMiraculousMedal, willbeheldeveryWednesday eveningat7.30inSt.Mary's Church,Guildford. Afortnight'sMissionwillbe preachedinthesameparish commencingonSunday,October 9th.,andconcludingonOctober 23rd.

Noft:Thefirstweekofthe Mission(October9th.-16th.)will bepreachedatMorleyParkand MaidaVale.Thesecondweek (October16th.-23rd.)willbe preachedatSt.Mary's,Guildford.

ANNUALEUCHARISTIC PROCESSIONAT AQUINAS.

AquinasCollegewill againbethevenueofthe annualEucharisticProcessioninhonourofChristthe King.Theprocessionwill takeplaceontheFeast whichoccursonOctober 30th.Arrangementsare wellinhandanddetails willbepublishedinlater issuesof"TheRecord."

S.A.CatholicUni. CollegeIn1950

TheArchdiocese

Archbishop'sEngagements.

October10th,: AttendopeningPriests'Retreat,,RedemptoristMonastery, October16th.: AttendAnnualFieldDayat Castledare.

October30th.: PresideatAnnualEucharistic FestivalatAquinasCollege.

November4th.:

9a.m.:PresideSolemnHigh Mass,St.Charles'Seminary, Guildford. ,November9th.: ConfirmationandCanonical Visitation,atSt.Joseph's Church,Norseman.

DailyMissal

October.

9th.,Sunday:18th.afterPentecost.2nd.prayerofSt. JohnLeonardi;3rd.prayer ofSS.DenisandCompanions; 4th.prayerforthePope.

10th.,Monday:MassofSt. ThereseofLisieux;2nd.prayerofSt.FrancisBorgia;3rd. prayerforthePope.

11th.,Tuesday:FeastoftheMaternityoftheBlessedVirgin;2nd.prayerforthe Pope.

12th.,Wednesday:Massofthe 18th.SundayafterPentecost; 2nd.prayer"Acunctis";3rd, prayerforthefaithfuldeparted;4th.prayerforthe Pope.

13th.,Thursday:FeastofSt. Edward,Confessor; 2nd. prayer"Acunctis";3rd.prayerforthePope.

14th.,Friday:FeastofSt.CallistusI.,PopeandMartyr; 2nd.prayerforthePope;PrefaceoftheApostles.

15th.,Saturday:FeastofSt.TeresaofJesus;2nd.prayerfor thePope.

FORTYHOURSDEVOTION

Sunday.

OCTOBER.

2nd.-SOUTHPERTH:Forty Hours'Prayer(7th.to9th.).

3rd.-BASSENDEANandGOSNELLS:OnedayofExposition.

4th.-ARMADALE:Onedayof Exposition. 5th.-BOULDER:FortyHours' Prayer(28th.to301h.).

AQUINASCOLLEGE:One DayofExposition. AnnualDiocesanRallyofthe HolyNameSocietyandEucharisticProcession.

PERTH,THURSDAY,OCTOBER6,1949.

ConfusionOfIssues

HasIsrael's"coldwar,"wagedintheHolyLandsince thehaltoftheArab-Jewishshootingwar,enteredanew phasewiththeobjectiveof"confusingtheissues?"This suspicion,sharedbymany,receivesconsiderablesupport throughastudyofnumerousdefinitelypro-Israel,andantiinternationalarticlesthathaverecentlyappearedinsections ofthegeneralpressThesearticlesrevealwhatappearsto beatacticofstatinghalf-truths,oftakingcertaincommentsfavourabletotheIsraelisideoutofcontext,ofdragginginthe"Russianbogey,"andgivingbutscantheedto Christiandemandsbasedupontheformaldeclarationsofthe UnitedNations,andCatholicdemandsspecificallyasstated bytheHolyFather.However,alltheseissuesthatare raisedanddiscussedatlength-whetherJewsdid,ordidnot, profaneChristianchurches;whetherCatholicsdid,ordid not,condonesuchactions(andtheydidnot);whetherornot therearestrainedrelationsbetween"religiousfaiths";and whetherornottheCatholicChurchfearsinfiltrationinthe HolyLand-allthesequestionsobscuretherealissuesat stake.

Whataretheserealissues?Theycanbesummarised asfollows:(1)Thetrueandproperinternationalisationof Jerusalem,and(2)thereturntotheirhomesoftheArab refugees.BothofthesestepshavebeenorderedandreaffirmedbytheUnitedNations'GeneralAssembly.The textsarethere,availabletoeverybody.Theystatethe issueclearlyandprecisely.Theycannotbeobscuredby anysmokescreens.Theyarebeyondthepowerofunilateral modificationorabrogationbyIsrael-orevenbytheUnited States.Asfor"confusingtheissues,"takeanarticleina NewYorkdaily,speakingabout"strainedrelationsbetween twofaithswhichhaveavitalstakeintheHolyLand."Here itmustbestressedfortheunwarythatthereisnoquestionofanystrainedrelationsbetweentwofaiths.Itisa ouestionofstrainedrelationsbetweenChristianityonone handandthepoliticalstateofIsraelontheother,which claimstobeademocracy.Asovereigndemocracy,suchas Israelessaystobe,mustnotassumethatthefreeexerciseofreligionandrespectforchurchesandtheirrightsare thingsthatcanbepermittedordeniedatwill.Inademocracy,religionhasitsinherentrights,whicharequiteindependentoftheState.

Oueforgirlsandboysover14 andunder15ion1st.January, 1950.Oneforgirlsandboys over151andunder17on1st. January,1950.Competitorsto attendat8.30a.m.onSaturday, October22nd.

TWENTYPRIZES

NOENTRYFEE

CompetitorsattendpersonallyfortheExamination,butif successful,countryresidents maytakeacombinedPostal andPeasonalCourse.

FulldetailsofbothExaminationsandApplicationFormsare obtainableattheCollege.

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FatherC.Finn,S.J.,whohas beenappointedRectorof AquinasCollege,theCatholic residentialUniversitycollege whichwillbeopenedinAdelaideatthebeginningofthe 1950academicyear,hasexpressedthewishthatstudents whohadnotyetenrolledthemselvesshoulddosoasearlyas possible,fortheaccommodation islimitedandlateapplicants maybedisappointed.Heaskedthatprospectivestudents woludwritetohimatNewman College,University,Melbourne, withoutdelay.Feespayable bystudentsatAquinasCollege willbeextremelymoderate,and willincludetutorials.The tutorialswillalsobeavailable tonon-residentstudentsata nominalfee.Studentswhowill wanttutorialsshbuldaddress theirenquiriestoFatherFinnat NewmanCollege,wherehewill beresidingforthepresent.

AquinasCollegeissituatedat "Montefiore,"NorthAdelaide.

Nothingsplendidhasever beenachievedexceptbythose whodaredbelievethatsomethinginsidethemwassuperior tocircumstance.-BruceBarton.

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Inthepastfewweeksthe CatholicschoolsinCunderdin andNorthamhaveenrolled180 newAustralianchildren.Great praiseisduetotheMaristBrothersandtheSistersofSt.Josephfortheirwillingco-operation.Theobjectofthisarticle istolaunchanappealfordesks andschoolbooks.Itisthought possiblethatsomeofourCatholicschoolsmayhavediscarded desks,whichcouldbebrought intoservicetohelpusmeetthe emergency.

Theneedforschoolbooksis alsoapressingone,Theparentshavenotyetbeenplaced outinemployment,andconsequentlytheyarenotveryfinancial.Thebooksneededareas follows:-

7th.Standard:15pupils.

6th.Standard:22pupils.

5th.Standard:10pupils.

4th.Standard:18pupils.

3rd.Standard:14pupils.

2nd.Standard:12pupils.

1st.Standard:12pupils.

Infants:52pupils.

IftheteachersinourCatholic schoolswouldsponsoranappeal (Continuedlootofnextcolumn)

TheinternationalisationofJerusalemdoesnotdependuponhowmanyCommunistsmaysitinthe IsraelParliament.ItisbasedratherupontheU.N.GeneralAssemblydecisionthat"theCityofJerusalemshallbe placedunderaninternationaltrusteeship."Inview ofalltheseefforts,thereisanimperativenecessitytokeep attentionfocussedonthetwovitalthings:Internationalisationand,returnoftherefugees.Thosewhohaveaselfish interestinpreventing,orattemptingtoprevent,adecent solutionofthesetwoissuesdisposeofpowerfulmeanstoinfluenceandbringpressureonpublicopinion.Whatmeans areleftopentoChristians,andprincipallyCatholics,to makeknowntheirrightfuldemandsinregardtothesetwo immenselyimportantquestions?Nobetteranswercanbe foundthanintheHolyFather'sGoodFridayEncyclical, "RedemptorisNostri,"inwhichhecounselsthefaithfulto "maketheirlawfulrequestsknown,positivelyandunmistakably,totherulersofnations. ButletthemespeciallyimploreunceasinglythehelpofHimWhoistheRuler ofmenandnations."Thereisthusadistinctfeelinghere thatitisforthose,then,wholoveJerusalemandthethings thatareforherpeace,andthosewholovejustice-evenas appliedtoArabrefugees-tohaverecoursetothepress, themails,theirelectedrepresentativesintheGovernment, andtheUnitedNationsitself,tomakeknowntherightful Catholicpositionwithregardtothesetwovitalthings,and toprayGoddailyfortheupholdingoftheserightfulcauses.

fortheseboolls,itwouldbe1111111111111111111U11111111 greatlyappreciated.Anyone whocanassistineitherofthese mattersisaskedtocontactthe CatholicMigrationAssociation, 62St.George'sTerrace,Perth: 'Phone:BA3338.

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TheAssociationisalsovery anxioustocontactagoodCatholicfamilywhowouldbepreparedtoboardandlodgeaboy of16years.Thisladisfrom oneofourCatholicinstitutions. Heistobeapprenticedtoa tradeintheacity,andunlesswe canfindsuitableaccommodation forhimhewillbecompelledto forfeithisapprenticeship.The boywillbeabletopaynormal boardandlodging.Heisaparticularlypromisingboy.Weare anxioustoplacehimwitha familywhowilltakeaninterestinhimandwhowillsupply himwiththefamilylifehehas neverhadthehappinessofsharing.Tohelpinthiscasewould beagreatactofcharity,Any interestedpersonisaskedto ringBA3338.

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BeforeIbeginthisevening,I havetwoacknowledgmentsto make.Thefirstistolet'Paul Fury,"ofBusselton,knowthat Ireceivedhisletterofthanks. Iamverypleasedindeed,Paul, thatIhavebeenabletohelp youandwilldosoagainany timeyouwishtowriteintothis session.Ialsowishtotellyou

howmuchIappreciatedthetwo enclosedsnapsofthestatues. TheoneoftheMadonnaand Childseemsparticularlygood.I mustexamineitthenexttime IaminBusselton. Mynextpleasanttaskisto thank"Mr.C.Rooney,"ofManjimup,fortheencouraginginformation.Iamgladthatthe receptionissogood.

OBEDIENCETOGODSUPERSEDESALL OTHER.

Thefirstletterthiseveningis from"HonourFirst,"Dalkeith, whowrites:

"Listeningtoyousomeweeks agoIwassurprisedtohear yousaythatoneshouldabandonhisownreligionandbecomeaCatholic.Ifeelthat apersonisboundtoliveand dieintheChurchinwhich hewasbaptised,especiallyif hehassworntodoso.Some yearsagowhenmyfatherwas dying,hemademepromise thatIwouldneverbecomea Catholic.Ihavekeptthat promise,andregardlessof whatanyonesays,Iwillkeep thatpromisetomyfather.

Whathaveyougottosay againstthatattitude?"

A.:Surelynotevenhonour beforeGod,norfatherinpreferencetoyourMaker.Youhave madeapromisetoworshipGod inafalsereligion,youhave beenexcusedbyGodaslongas youhavebeenconvincedthat whatyoubelieveisthetrue teachingofChrist,butthemomentyoudiscoverthatyourreligionisfalse,thatthereisone Churchwhichalonepossesses theentireteachingofChristOur Saviour,yourpromiseisno longerbinding.Infact,you wouldbeboundinobedienceto yourGod,whosupersedesyourfather'sauthority,toabandon yourreligionandentertheone trueChurch.Theonlythingthatwouldjustifyyourfatherin extractingsuchapromisewould bethegenuineconvictionthat theCatholicChurchwasfalse. Thediscoverybyyouthatthe religionwhichyouhadpromised tofollowwasfalse,wouldforce youtoabandonitforthatwhich wastrue.

Thereligionofyourfatheris

notgoodenoughforyouonce youdiscovertheonewhichis theonlytruereligioninstituted byChrist.Ifyouwerebornin povertyyouwouldnotconsider thatyoushoulddonothingto improveyourcondition;that havingbeenbornpooryou shouldliveanddiepoor.Why thenshouldyousuggestthata manshouldliveanddieinthe Churchinwhichhewasbaptisedifheweresuddenlyto realisethepovertyofthereligioninwhichhewasbornand theunsearchablerichesofthe trueandentireGospelofChrist

OurLord?

Itisverysadtocomeacross casesofparentswhointheirignorance,andstillworse,intheir malice,extractpromisesofthis kindfromtheirchildren.They whoprofessfreedomofreligious thought,andareguidedbyindividualprivatejudgmentintheir beliefsshouldbethelasttorob theirchildrenofallfreedomof thought. Howstrangelyintolerantand unjustarethoseparentswho persecutewithbitterhatred,or penalisetheirownfleshand blood,whoturnagainsttheir ownchildrenbecauseinobediencetothevoiceofconscience, andinresponsetothegraceof Godtheyembracethereligion oftheirforefathers,theCatholic faith.ThankGodthatthechildrenshowaforbearancewhich theirparentshavenotgot,a couragewhichisakintothatof thosewhodiedforthefaith,and thattheyhavethetruecharity ofthefollowersofChristand areabletopraytoGodtoforgivethosewhohavewronged themandaskGodtosecurethe salvationoftheveryparents whohavesounjustlytreated them.

FANTASTICHISTORYOFMORMONISM.

ExcessesToWhichNovellyLed.

Thenextletterisfromone whosignshimself"LatterDay Sinner,"VictoriaPark.He writes:

"DearFatherPerrott,-Ihad bettermentionthatIamnot aCatholic.Wouldyoube kindenoughtotellmewhat "TheLatterDaySaints"are. Imetavisitortothiscountry sometimeago,and,inthe courseofatalk,heaskedme whatmyreligionwasandI toldhim,Iintarnaskedhim whathewas,andhesaida 'LatterD4ySaint.'Ifeltinclinedtolaugh,asIhadnever heardthenamebefore,but whenIsawthathewasseriousIwasashamedtoadmit thatIknewnothingabout suchareligion,soImadeno

remark.Couldyouplease dispelmyignorance?"

A.:Yes,IthinkthatIcan giveyousomeinformationabout thisreligioussect.Youpro- bablyhaveheardofthemunder thenameofMormons.The churchoftheLatterDaySaints andtheMormonchurcharethe same,and,likemanyotherfantasticreligions,hailsfromAmerica. TheMormonites,orLatter DaySaints,isaso-calledreligioussectfoundedbyaperson ofthenameofJoeSmith,who wasbornin1805atSaron,in Verniont,intheUnitedStatesof America.Itisnoteasytodiscoverwhetherhewasafoolor aknave.Iwilltrytoputthe factsofhislifeasimpartiallyas possible.Bornofafamilywith

abadcharacter,heverysoon acquiredthereputationofbeing theworstofthebunch.Much ofhistimewasspentinsearchingforhiddentreasure,andhis principalmethodwasbytheuse ofincantationsandsimilardelusions.Inthisquesthewas notverysuccessfuluntilthe year1827,afterhehadbeenestablishedforsometimeinNew York,hemadethemostfantasticclaimstodiscovery.On27th Septemberofthatyear,through theguidanceofanangelfrom heaven,heclaimedtohave foundburiedinthegroundsome platesofshininggoldonwhich wasinsciribedsomewriting. Thishetranslatedandpublish- edinbookformunderthetitle "TheBookofMormon," Ordinaryreasonablemenhave nodoubtsoftherealcharacter ofJoeSmith'sgoldenBible,for needlesstosay,thegoldplates werenotbroughtforwardin evidence.Itseemsincredible thatthereshouldhavebeensuf-

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ficientignorantandfantastic peopletostartsuchasect.Yet notonlyweretheyfound,buttheprogressofMormonism formsoneofthemostremarkableandsuccessfulimpostures ofmoderntimes.Withjust30 membersthesectbeganonthe 1stofJune,1830,atFayette.ThatyearJoeSmith,asaresultofaveryconvenientrevelationfromonhigh,styledhimselfseer,translator,prophetand apostleofJesusChrist,and,as elderoftheChurch,began openlytobaptise.Theattitude oftheinhabitantsofFayetteis aguidetousindeterminingwhatthisprophetwasreally like.Theybecamesodisgusted withhisswindlingblasphemy thattheythreatenedhimtosuch effectthatthecourageouspro- phetthoughtitmoreprudentto movetoKirtland,inOhio. Here,asaresultofanother visitation,hisfollowerswere orderedtoconsecrateall-their propertytoGod,heestablished abank,ofwhichhewasthe president.Itstoppedpayment in1837.Theseekerforhidden treasurewasatlastmeeting withsuccess.HefledtoMissouri,andtherehebeganhis operationsagain.HeretheMorTennisRacquetsRestrungbyexpertsatWimbledonSportsDepot, 14BonMarcheArcade.

monites,atstrifeamongthemselves,werethreatenedwith schism,andsomuchatwarwith theirneighboursthattheinhabitantsdrovethemoutbymain force.Incrediblethoughitmay seem,theynumbered15,000. TheytookrefugeinIllinois, wheretheyfoundedthecityof Nauvoo.JoewaselectedMayor withfullpowertodirectthe temporalandspiritualaffairsof thesect.Asaresultofanother revelation,hebuiltanimmense "boardinghouse,"which,accordingtohim,he"Joseph Smithandhishouse"wereto haveplace"fromgenerationto generation,""foreverandever."

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Nexthebuiltanenormous temple,whichcostcloseona milliondollars. Thenextyearswererather hectic.Rigdon,oneofhisearliestfollowers,introducedthe dogmaofthe"spiritualwife,"andthisgaverisetointernal dissensions.Hepersistedinhis teaching,andtakingaleafout ofSmith'sbook,heclaimedto havereceivedarevelationfrom Godwhichsanctionedsystema-tic withseduction.Joewascharged agreeingwiththisteaching andwasnotbelievedwhenhe deniedit,becausehewasadvocatingpolygamy.Hisown

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Whenwestoptothinkabout it-ifwedostopatall-itmust bebornehometousinthesecretchambersofconsciousness thatourliveslackgrace. I meanthatnaturalgrace,though itmightalsobetruethatthey lacksupernaturalgrace.Maybe therealtruthisthatthesetwo thingsarecomplementary,neitherbeingabletoexistwithout theother.

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Buttherearelargercauses operatingtoaccountforourdissatisfaction.Imeanithasgone beyondbeinganindividualmatter;therotseemstohavesetin alloverthe-universe.Sowe saytheworldhasgonemad,or thatwearelivinginanageof unrest.Ournationalbard, "BanjoPaterson,"expressedthe samefeelingsimplywhenhe wrote:"Thehurryingpeople dauntme,andtheirpallidfaces hauntme."

Asanantidoteforthenauseathatstealsoveruswhenwe considerhowourlivesare squandered,Iwanttoplacebeforeyouforafewminutesa pictureofthosehappier,far-off timestowardswhichourunfetteredimaginationyearnswith anincreasingnostalgia.And

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thefocalpointofmypictureis anotherpoet,amanwhowas alsosimpleandwhopliedhis museinanewyoungcountry, evenasoursis.

Atthebeginningofthenineteenthcentury,writesCharles EliotNorton,NewEnglandwas agoodlandtobebornin.It wasstillsparselysettled.The peoplewerehomogeneous,of unmixedEnglishstock,and weremainlyfarmersorseamen. Theywereintelligent,industriousandreligious,andtherewas greatequalityofcondition amongthem-nonewasvery rich,noneverypoor,buteverybodywaswelloff,foreventhe poorestwerefreefromfearof oppressionorstarvation.The relationsofmanwithmanwere naturalandfriendly.Thegeneralhabitsoflifeweresimple andfrugal,buteveninthe smallertownstherewereoften somefewfamilieswhichre-

DISCRIMINATIONS YOUWILL THIS

Truly"MonsieurVincent"is anartistictriumphofthefirst order.ButfromtheCatholic pointofviewitissomuchmore. Hithertoholinessoflifehasnot beennews,certainlyithasnot beenconsideredasentertainment.Itisanunhappyreflectionthatvicehasbeenatapremium.Butwiththesuccess of"MonsieurVincent"wedare tohopethattheheroesofChrist may,bymediumofthefilm,begintotaketheirrightfulplace besidetheheroesofthisworld. Whatapowerforgoodthat couldprove!

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theirrefusaltobeminimum Christians,ofhowholinessof theheartandthewilliscompatiblewithrevulsionofthe feelings,ofhoweventheSaints werediscouragedandangeredyetpersevered.Thisfilmmust accomplishaworldofgoodfor anyoneintheleastthoughtful. ItwillbemoreforcefulpropagandaagainstCommunismthan acenturyofsermonsandarguments,anditwillstripthecomplacencyfromthepiousasit stripsthepretencefromthe plasterstatuesinourchurches. Gotosee"MonsieurVincent." Ifyouarebad,itwillhelpyou tobegood;ifyouaregood,it .willmakeyousorryyouarenot better.Tomanyitwillbethe firstrevelationofthe,innersoul ofthefaith.EventothenonChristianitwillsoundlikea clarioncalltotheerectionofa socialorderbasedoncharity andjustice.

"ALLMYSONS"

AnIndependentPlayersProduction

Analysingmyimpressionsof "AllMySons"(byArthurMiller)presentssomethingofa problem;IfindIhavemixed, feelingsabouttheplay.

Ingeneral,Ilikedit.I thoughtmostoftheactingreachedandmaintainedagoodstandard,andsomeofitwastiptop.Theplotheldone'sinterest,andthiswaseventruerof mostofthecharacterisation,The over-allproductionwassmooth. Where,then,wasthejarring note?

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VincentacceptsapatrimonyforthepoorfromtheCount andCountessdeGondi-onlytorenounceitafterhisexperienceintheFrenchgalleys.

tainedatraditionalstandardof refinement,ofintellectualculture,andevenofamoderate thoughgenuineelegance.There wasneveramoretrulydemocraticcommunity,noronein whichtheadvantagesandopportunitiesofasocietybased upondemocraticprincipleswere morefullyandfreelyenjoyed.

Oneofthepleasantesttowns inNewEnglandatthistimewas Portland,thechiefseaportin theStateofMaine.Itisanold town,accordingtothereckoningoftheUnitedStates,havingbeenfirstsettledin1632.It isoldenoughtohavetraditions, andtohaveknownmanygenerationsofseafaringmen;and informerdays,whenitscommercewasofmoreimportance thanitisnow,itspeoplegained asense,suchasthoseofinland townsneveracquire,ofthe largenessoftheworld,pfthe interestandromanceofforeign lands,andofthemysteryand perilsofthesea.Here,onthe 27th,ofFebruary,1807,Henry WadsworthLongfellowwas born.

quotedinthesecolumnsofthe technicalandartisticexcellence ofthefilmportrayalofthelife ofSt.VincentdePaul.Hence Iwillcontentmyselfwithremarkingupontheextraordinary restraintoftheplayingofPierre Fresnayinthetitlerole. Throughitandincombination withhisgreatinsight,sympathy,andreverence,itisnot FresnaybutMonsieurdePaul whostridesthecobblestonesof Chatillonorwadesthroughthe slushofParisslums.In,aplot soredolentofhighemotion thereisnofalseormarringnote, Oneshudderstothinkwhat Hollywoodmighthavedonewith thesamematerial.

IthinkImustsheetithome tothephilosophyunderlyingtheplay-or,moreaccurately,the toneoftheplay.Therewas also,ofcourse,thatuglysuicidal ending,whichnowadaysseems tohavelostalldramaticforce andsurvivesonlyasaneasy wayoutfortheauthorwhohas becomedesperatetoknowwhat todowiththevillain.Weall rememberwhataflopitwasnot solongagoin"TheLightof Heart."

Thethemetakesadvantageof war-causedconditions,andthat, too,leavesawrytasteinmy mouth.Icannotbutthinkthat theconflictsdepictedinwar playssavourofopportunism ratherthananattempttoprobe universals.Theset-upistoo artificialtotakeonthecharacterofgenuinedrama;atleast, that'sthewayitseemedtome.

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Hisparentswereofgoodold Englishstock,longsettledin America.Hisfatherwasa lawyer,amanofpure,upright character,agoodheartandan old-timecourtesy.Hebecame oneoftheforemostmeninhis community,honouredforhis publicspirit,hisgoodsense,integrityandability."Inhis family,"sayshis,youngestson, "hewasatoncekindandstrict, bringinguphischildrenin habitsofrespectandobedience, ofunselfishness,thedreadof debt,andthefaithfulperformanceofduty."Theboy'smother musthavebeenawomanofuncommonsweetnessandcharm. Herletters,ofwhichafewhave beenprinted,mainlytoherson, areevidencesofhertenderness, refinementandculture.She wasaloverofnatureandofthe poets,shehadasincereand cheerfulpiety,shewasakind neighbour,andadevotedmother. Herhouseholdofeightchildren, fourbrothersandfoursisters, wasahappyone.Henrywas hersecondchild.

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ViewedthroughCatholiceyes, themajordefectofthefilmis theunder-emphasisofthemotiveforVincent'spassionfor thepoor.Thesocialistandthe humanitarianmightbeexcused forregardinghimasoftheir kin,ifatrifleelevated.Ithas alsobeencriticisedonthescore thatthepriestlycharacterof Vincentisalmostignored.He doesn'tcelebrateMass,recite theDivineOffice,oradminister theSacraments.Whilethatis true,itmustalsobesaidthat hispre-occupationwithreligion isconveyedinsubtlefashionin ahundredways-thesmoulderingofangerofhiseyesatthe desecrationoftheChatillon Church,hishorrorofsininthe Parisattic,and,aboveall,his ineffablehumility-"Ihavedone solittle."

TheFrenchfilmattemptsto coverahugecanvasinpoint oftimeandoneinevitableeffect,especiallytowardstheend, Istomakethesequencevery choppy.VincentdePaulgrows oldanddiesaltogethertoosuddenly.Butsoexcellentisthe filmasawholethatonefeels churlishtomentionthepeccadilloes.

Intheemotionalaspectthere issomuchgenuinefeelingand restraintthatIfearthecinema addictwhohasbeenfedsolong onthephoney"pap"ofHollywoodmayfindithardtotake. However,therearethousands towhomitwillcomeasa blindingrevelationofthehumancharacteroftheSaints,of

Theplayhasbeenhighly praisedbyAmericancritics. ItwontheDramaCritics'Circle Awardin1947. Ithoughtthecharacterisation ofJoeKellerbrokedownin that,havinggainedourown warmsympathyandadmiration, Mr.Kellarsuddenlyturnsout tobeameanandcontemptible personforwhomthereisno otherwayoutbutsuicide.Such aportraitmaybetruetolife, butIfeelthatitlacksdramatic unity. IdonotblameMr. Ritchieforthis,butratherthe author.Asamatteroffact,I considerthatDavidRitchiein thisroleofJoeKellerdidas goodajobasanyoneinthecast.

Themaleleadwastakenby RonaldStrahmasChrisKeller. OppositehimwasEdnaIbbott asAnnDeever.Theybothperformedverycreditably.An excellentpieceofworkwas donebyVernaJonesasKate Keller,andFredricRamsay seemedquiteathomeasGeorge Deever.Othersinthecostwere KennethGoodlet,LenSadler, TupBone,andJoan'Walsh.ProducerwasEdnaHopkins,and effectivedecourwasprovidedby SydneyDavis.-DE

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TheCatholicSchoolsIn

IntheUniversityofWestern Australiaoneoftheprincipal booksusedinthetrainingof teachersistheEnglishGovernmentmanualentitled"The PrimarySchool,"whichdeals withtheeducationofchildren uptothepre-adolescentstage. Indiscussingreligiousteaching thisworkenunciatesasaprinciple:"Theteachingofreligion isattheheartofallteaching." Thisisacardinalprinciplein theeducationgiventochildren inCatholicschools.Itispart ofthetraditionofEnglisheducationbecauseEnglandwasonce Catholic,andtheultimatewellspringsofcultureandeducation inEnglandwereonceCatholic foundations,suchbeingtheancientUniversitiesofOxfordand Cambridge,andsuchschoolsas Eton,Winchester,Chaterhouse, etc.-thegreat"PublicSchools" oncethealumnariesofmonasteries.

CHARITYSCHOOLS.

Wheninthelatterhalfofthe 18th.centurythefirstpost-Reformationattemptwasmadeto provideeducationforchildrenof thebroadmassesofthepopulationwhocouldnotpaytohave theirchildreneducatedatprivateschoolsorgrammarschools, itisnotthereforesurprisingthat schoolswerefoundedandconductedbyChurchbodies.They werecalled"CharitySchools." Theyspeciallysetouttopro- vide"religiouseducationandindustrialtraining."Somewere ChurchofEnglandinfoundation,somewereNonconformist, andsomewereCatholicschools. FromthesecharityschoolsultimatelydevelopedtheEnglish systemofStateeducationofthe presentday.Becausetheroots ofthatsystemcomefromchurch schools,traditionalattentionis giventotheteachingofreligion inEnglishStateschoolsandthe Churchschools,includingCa, tholicschools,arecomprised withinthewholesystemof schools bytheState.

MAJORCONSIDERATION.

InAustraliathereisnotraditionbehindStateeducation;its inspiration,likesomuchelsein Australianlife,isstronglyinfluencedbyAmericanideas; thereislittleculturebehindits administration,andagooddeal ofprejudice.Thereforescant attentionispaidtoreligious teaching,andnosupportisgiventoChurchschools.Thesole advantageofthesystemisthat itreducestheannualeducation votebytheamountwhich shouldbelegitimatelyspenton providingCatholicchildrenwith theireducation.Withpoliti-

England

EnglishCatholicsnumberabout10%ofthe totalpopulation-orlessthanhalftheAustralian figure.Yetbymakingfulluseofconstitutional meanstheyhaveattainedasurprisingdegreeof justiceinrelationsbetweentheChurchSchools andtheStateEducationauthorities.Thepositionisnotyetwhollysatisfactorybutrecenthistoryindicatessteadyprogresstowardsthedesired goal. Inthiscomprehensivesurvey,aleading exponentofthecauseofsocialjusticeinthisfield placesbeforeusapicturewhichisatonceanexampleandanexhortation. ciansthisisamajorconsideration.

EVOLUTION.

ThestepsbywhichtheCharitySchoolsofthe18th.century, turnedintoEnglishStateeducatesystemofthepresentday arewelldefined.

1823:ThefirstGovernment grantof£20,000wasmadeto assistCharitySchoolsintheir work.

1839:Aspecialcommitteeof thePrivyCouncilwassetupto administerthepaymentofthe annualgranttoCharitySchools, thusinitiatingwhateventually grewintoaBoardofEducation andultimatelyaMinistryof Education.

1847:Thegrantwasmadeapplicabletoallschools'which guaranteedtogivechildrenefficienteducationwithreligious teaching,andthisallowedCatholicschoolstoqualifyforState aidforthefirsttime.Thtis EnglishCatholicschoolshave forjustoveracenturynowenjoyedtheadvantagesofState financialsupport.

FAMILIARPENURY.

1870markedtheintroduction ofStateorBoardschoolstosupplementtheeducationalsystem alreadyprovidedbytheChurch schools.Churchschoolswere toreceive16/-perpupilperannumfromtheGovernment.The BoardSchoolsreceivedalike sum,buttherestoftheirrunningcostsweremetfromalocal rateleviedoneverybody,and evenonChurchpropertyand Churchschools.TheChurch schoolshadtobridgethegap betweentheirallowanceof16/andtheiractualrunningexpensesfromtheirownresources.It

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wasthissplitbetweenthefully financedBoardSchoolandthe thenceforwardpenuriousChurch Schoolswhichmarkedthefirst disharmonyinEnglisheducation.Itwasaturningpoint, andfromaspiritualpointof viewtheturnwasdownandnot up.TheBoardSchool,trueto theEnglishtradition,didgive religiodsteachingbut,asthe schoolswererunentirelyoutof publicmoney,thereligious teachinghadtobeacceptableto allshadesofProtestantbeliefin England.Sinceabouttheonly thingsincommonbetweenall wasabeliefintheCreatorand acceptanceoftheHolyBible,religiousteachingintheBoard Schoolsbecame ultimately "Bibleteachingwithoutnoteor comment,"thatisplainbible readingwithoutanyinterpretationeitherofscholarshipor pietyorofChristiantradition.

Theintentionbehindthismight havebeengood,buttheultimate effectonthegenerallevelof ChristianknowledgeinEngland wascalamitous.Itislargely forthisreasonthatthereissuch adismalcontrastbehindthe high-soundingenunciationof ChristianprinciplesinEnglish education,andthedismalstate ofpublicmoralitywhichithas contributedtoproduce.Somuch forthe1870EducationAct.

FIRSTAID.

1902broughtanewEducation Act,whosepurposewastopre venttheChurchschoolsbeing swampedbytheBoardschools. Itlevelledthingsupbygiving Churchschoolsthewholeof theirrunningandteachingcosts. Itleftthemwiththecostof providingandkeepinginrepair oftheirschoolbuildings,andno doubtthiswasacceptableatthe timebecausethechurcheswould feelthatsolongastheyowned theirownbricksandmortar theyweremastersintheirown schools.Thisisajustview, anditwasonewhichcouldbe heldbecauseschoolbuildings werenotveryexpensivein1902. Theycostthenaboutasmuch asthesimpleschoolspossiblein ourAustralianclimatecostat thepresentday.

HIGHERSTUDIES.

1918markedtheinceptionof thefirstaidforChurchschool secondaryeducation.Thisthe 1902Acthadfailedtodo.In 1902secondaryeducationwasa new-fanglednotion.By1918 itsvalueandscopewerebeginningtoreceivegeneralrecognitionassomethingessentialfor citizensofournewageofscience,engineering,andelaborationofthepatternoflifeincivilisedcommunities.ManyState secondaryschoolshadalready beensetup.Topreserve varietyineducationitwas thereforenecessarytosubsidise independentsecondaryschools byasystemofgrants'inaid whicheventuallygrewinto sumssufficienttobridgethegap

betweenwhatitcosttorunthelionatall.TheEnglishGovschoolandwhattheschoolre-ernmentdidnottaketheopporceivedasincomefromschooltunitytoexcludethechurches feesandendowments.Churchfromparticipationinsecondary schoolswerespecificallyinclud-education.Insteaditproposed ed.Undersuchascheme,iftoincludethembyofferingto ourownGovernmentwereen-provide75percentofthecost lightenedenoughtointroduceit,ofbuilding289CatholicsecondtheC.B.C.colleges,thefouraryschoolsandabout150for PublicSchoolsintheState,alltheChurchofEngland.Ultigirls'highschools-conventormatelyonlyafewofthese otherwise-wouldreceiveperschoolswerebuilt,asthe1939 capitaannualgrants,andinre-warwithitsprecursiveperiod turntheywouldprobablyhaveofrearmamentstoppedtheprotoprovideanumberofscholar-gramme.shipplacesforchildrenwhose MEANSTEST. schoolfeeswouldbeentirely paidbytheState.Thuswould varietybepreservedintheimportantphaseofsecondaryeducation,competitivestandards betweensecondary schools wouldbemaintained,andthe secondaryeducation,sonecessaryforanindustriallydevelopingState.augmentedandenhanced.

HADOWREPORT.

1928markedthepublication oftheHadowReportonthe educationsystemofEngland, whichproposedcontinuous,free andcompulsoryeducationfor allchildrenuptotheageof16. Forallchildrenprimaryeducationwastostopat11yearsof age,andthereafterallwereto receivesecondaryeducation.Up tothattimeonlythechildren withmeansorwithscholarships werereceivingsecondaryeducation.Thereststayedatthe primaryschooluntiltheageof 14,andthenleftwithnospe- cialisedtraining.TheHadow schemeofsecondaryschoolswas toincludegrammarschoolsfor theintelligentchildren,technicalschoolsforthehandyones, andcommercialschoolsforthe oneswhowouldgooutinto businessandprobablydovery wellforthemselvesintrade.

1936:Astumblingblockinthe wayofHadowismwasthatthe churchescouldnotbuildsecondaryschoolstolineupwith theschemefor educa-

TheresidualcosttotheChurch ofthe1936provisionwasno doubthigh,perhapsinthe neighbourhoodofL5,000,000. FromaCatholicpointofview thiswouldbeanunjustburden. ButiflookedatfromanadministrativeStatepointofview, theprinciplemustberecognised thatunlesssomekindoffinancialrestraintormeanstestis putonChurchschoolbuilding thenanyandeverysect,creed, orconventiclecouldand,no doubt,somewould;setabout buildingschools.Actuallyitis fairlywellknowninEngland thatCatholicsalonewillbepre- paredtofinancetheirown schools.WhenEnglishCatholicstalkofinjusticeineducation mattersitisnot,therefore,on thewideissueofwhetherthey shallhavetheirschoolsornot, butonthemuchnarrowerissue ofhowhightheGovernmenthas setthefinancialmeanstestfor Catholicschools.

AGREEDSYLLABUS.

1944markedthepassingof England'snewEducationAct, whosepurposeitwas"ToreformthelawrelatingtotheEducationSystemofEnglandand Wales."ScotlandwasnotincludedasScotlandhadreformeditseducationsystemin1918, givingfullandcompletepro- visionforChurchschools,includingCatholicschools. beContinued.) FURNITURE

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IrelandGrateful ForHisLife

OnJuly12th.DouglasHyde, "thelittlebranch,"ashewas calledbygenerationsofhisfellowworkersforthecauseofthe Irishlanguage,diedatRatra, hishomeinPhoenixPark,DublinHisfatherwasanAnglicanclergyman,andhisshelteredhomeinCo.Roscommonwas nottheenvironmentonewould expecttoformanardentlover oftheGaeliclanguageandof thehumblepeoplewhospokeit. Totheendofhislifehewasan honouredguestinthecabinsof theWestandtheolderpeople summoneduptheirIrishto greethim.His"LoveSongsof Connacht"washistributeto theirhospitality."SinceIwas youngmydreamswereinthe Irishlanguage,"Dr.Hydeused tosay.Intothebarehomesof themountainsidehewalkedto listentotheheroicGaelicsongs andstoriesaroundthepreside Hegaveuptheancestralhunting.fishing,andcoursingand climbedtothecabinsevery night.Hemasteredthelanguageandbroughtwith.hima notebookandpentobequeath tohisownlandtherichstoreof itsforgottenfolkloreandancient culturehandeddowninunbrokenoraltradition.

AsastudentatUniversity College,Dublin,Iheardhimtell thisstorywhichillustrateshow thepeoplelookedupontheirold tongue,somethingtobeashamedofbeforestrangersandonly tobespokeninthequietof theircabins.Hemetaman goingtoafairatBallinasloe.He spoketohiminGaelic,andthe manansweredinEnglish"At last,"saidDr.Hyde,"Ilostpatiencewithhimforhisshame oftheoldtonguebeforea stranger,soIupandgavehim Myboot."

Thatwasthesadconditionof thelanguagewhen,in1893,Dr. HydefoundedtheGaelicLeague,toresurrectandfosterit. Itwasanuphillfightwhich tookhimtotheUnitedStates, whereheraised£10,000,and alongthebitterroadofindifferenceandscornuntilthelanguagebecameacompulsorysubjectformatriculationintothe NationalUniversity,andto-day, ashehasreachedtheendofhis 89yearsofcrowdedhours,itis theofficiallanguageofhisnativeland.

ReligiousSongsofConnacht. withtheirsensitivetranslations, fromwhichthefoundersofthe AbbeyTheatrelearnedthe worldoftheIrishpeasantand hisrichvocabulary.

Whenpeopledrawuplistsof notableIrishwritersofthepresentcentury,theygenerally omitthenameofDouglasHyde.

LivesofYeats,livesofJoyce, livesofSynge,livesofLady Gregory,livesofGeorgeMoore havebeenwrittenintheU.SA., inEngland,inFrance,andeven inIreland,withoutbetrayinga

treasuresofHydeanaburiedin newspapersandperiodicals. Thereisnotaname,notYeats, notSynge,notColum,notStephens,notGregory,notGeorge Moore,notO'Casey,notFrank O'Connor,notO'Faolain-go throughthelistthatremainsandeveryoneofthemintheir creativeflightshavefelttheimpressofHyde'stranslationsand writings.

AGENTLE,HUMOUROUS SCHOLAR,

OfthemanhimselfIhave thehappiestofmemories.I attendedhislecturesatUniversityCollege,Dublin,inmyfirst undergraduateyear.Hecame trippinglyintothelargelecture hall,forhisclassonIrishwas wellattended,frequentlyby manywhocametohearthis pleasantmansinghisConnacht love-songsinGaelic.Wegreetedhimonourfeetwithgenuine "Goodmornings,"andhebeamedbenevolenceupatus.We calledforasong,whichhereadilyrenderedandquicklywe caughtthetuneandjoinedin, eventhoughtheGaelicwords wereunknowntous.Helookedandlecturedlikeonewho nevertookhimselfseriously, andexpectednooneelsetodo so.Yet,inhislifetime,awhole nation,ledbyitscreativegenius,tookhimandhismission notonlyseriouslybutwithhigh admirationandwithprofitto themselves.

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In1938whilepoliticalfeeling ranhighanunanimousvoteof bothpartiesofferedhimthe highesthonourintheland,the Presidencyofthenew-bornnation.Itwasafittingtribute andwasdeeplyappreciatedby thissonofanAnglicanrector. Forsevenyearshefilledthis highofficewiththesimplicity anddignitywhichhaswonfor himsowarmaplaceinthe heartsofhisfellowmen.

Aprizemaninmodernlanguages,theyoungDr.Douglas HydespentayearasProfessor ofEnglishandFrenchinthe UniversityofNewBrunswickin 1891-2Whatifhehadstayed inCanadaorcrossedintothe UnitedStates?Thequestion leavesoneagape.Fortunately hecamehomeandfoundedthe GaelicLeague,fromwhichhas sprungeverymovementtorecapturetheSoulofIreland. Frequentlyheaddressedmeetingsthroughouttheland,emphasisingthatthepeoplewere ceasingtobeIrishwithoutbecomingEnglish.TotheGaelic LeaguetheIrelandofto-day owesitssenseofnationhood.

THEFOUNTOFCREATIVE LITERATURE.

DOUGLASHYDE. knowledgeofthisotherwriter. Yethewrotethefirstgenuine playsinIrishandfewhavebettetedtheminfortyyears.He madethepreciouscollectionof Gaelicfolk-poetryandtranslatedthemintobeautifulspeech whicheveryoneborrowed. ThereisnotamaninthemodernschoolofIrishwritersthat hasnotbenefitedsbyDouglas Hyde'stranslations.Andwithouthimweshouldscarcelyhave asyllableofIrishwrittentoday.Thequantityofwriting hedidisnotremarkable,butit isquitebig.Mostofitishard tocomebynow;manyofhis booksareoutofprint;his drinkingsongsofConnachtare stillburiedinnewspaperfiles; articlesandessaysandintroductionstoothermen'sbooks haveyettobecollected,edited andpublished.Letushope thatthehordesofAmerican studentswhofollowoneanotherunceasinglyacrossthe Atlanticinfervidsearchof moreYeatsianaandJoyceana, willbedirectedtothehidden

Weplayedonthesimplicity ofheartofthisgentlescholar. Atoddintervalshesenthisroll bookaroundthehallandonit wewrotethenamesofthefamousjockeysofIreland,andin solemnvoicesspokeour"present"whenherememberedto readtheroll-call.Tovarythe list,wegavehimthenamesof ourprominentbookies,andto thesealsowespokeour"annsho"(present) Heneverreproachedusforthisdeception, forhemusthaveseenthrough ourjoke,andnoneofusfailed attheendoftheyear.

From1893to1949Douglas Hydehasbeenapublicfigure. Whatageniuswashistoguide hisenthusiasmforthecauseof theIrishlanguagethroughall therocksandstormofpolitics withouttakingsidesorwoundinganyone'sfeelings.HelivedanddiedaProtestantina Catholiclandwhichmadehim itsfirstPresidentandlaidhis gentlespirittorestwiththefull honoursofanationgratefulfor hislifeworkinhelpingIrish lettersinallitsbranchestobe native,continuous,rooted, branchingandfruitful.

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IfDouglasHydehadnever foundedtheGaelicLeaguehe wouldstillbeafiguretobehonouredbyhiscountry.His epoch-makingLiteraryHistory ofIrelandofitselfwouldensure it.Besidesthatworkthereare twoinvaluablebooksofthe LoveSongsofConnachtandthe

MadrasModifies SchoolBill

MADRAS,India,Sept.15Thecontroversialeducation Bill,whichwouldhavepermittedtheMadrasGovernmenttoconfiscateprivate schoolsandtheirequipmentalmostatwill,hasbeenmodified astheresultoftherepeatedand strenuousprotestsofCatholic andotherChristianleadershere.

TheoriginalBillhadstipulatedthattheGovernmentwould beempoweredtoconfiscateany privateeducationalinstitution anditsfurnitureandequipmentiftheMinistryofEducationshoulddecidethatthe schoolwasconducted"inefficiently."Therewastobeno appealfromtheMinistry'sdecision

ThemodifiedBillnowprovidesthatprivateschoolsunder "inefficient-managementcan berequisitionedforonlyone year.Italsostatesthatwhen suchaschoolisrequisitionedit mustbeentrustedtoanother managementofthesamereligiousaffiliationastheonefrom whichitwastaken.ThepreviousBillwouldhavemade confiscatedschoolsautomaticallypublicschools.

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Thefightagainsttheoriginal Billhadgoneonforalmosta year.TheBillwasthesubject ofseveralsharplywordedmemorandatotheGovernmentby CatholicBishopsindividually andcollectively. Principal amongthemwereArchbishop LouisMathias,ofMadras,and BishopThomasPothacamury, ofBangalore,secretaryofthe IndianCatholicBishops'Conference.

TheRoadToDamascus

MEXICOCITY,September16.

-Dr.RafaelMartinez,known bythepen-name,"Rip-Rip,"in thefieldofMexicanjournalism,whoonceabjuredtheFaith,has diedinthefoldsoftheChurch. Alsoalegislatoranddiplomat,DoctorMartinezwasthe manwho,32yearsago,wasresponsiblefortheenactmentof Article3oftheMexicanConstitition,whichdeprivesthe Churchofanyinfluenceinthenation'sschools.Hediedat Guadalajaraafterhavingmade

"ApparitionsBeyond Doubt"

LIEGE,Belgium,Sept.17(NC).-Plansforerectionofa churchdedicatedto"TheVirgin ofthePoorandQueenofAll Nations"atBanneux,Belgium, wheretheBlessedVirginappearedin1933,werespurredby apastoralletterfromBishop LouisKerkhofs,ofLiege. Theletterurgedthefaithful toaidtheerectionofthenew church."Thechurchwillbe dedicatedtotheVirginofthe PoorandtheQueenofAllNations,"thelettersaid."This titlealludestothewordsofOur Lady:'IamtheVirginofthe Poor' "Wewilldedicatethechurch totheQueenofAllNationsto complywiththewishesofour heavenlyvisitorandtostress theconnectionbetweenhervisit andtheconsecrationofthe worldtoherImmaculateHeart." Repeatingapublicproclamationhemadein1943,Bishop

Kerkhofssaidthattheauthenticityoftheapparitionsisbeyonddoubt.TheBlessedVirginappearedeighttimesbetweenJanuary15andMarch2, 1933,toan11-year-oldpeasantgirl,MarletteBecoTheap- paritionstookplaceinalittle gardenbehindtheBecocottage. Thepeopleintheareawere poorandtheirpredominant spiritwasoneofMarxistsocialismwithamarkedcoolness totheChurch.

OntheSundaythattheBlessedVirginfirstappearedtoMariette,neithershenoranymem- berofherfamilyhadbeento SundayMass.Inherapparitions,theBlessedMotheraskedthataspringnotfarfrom thesitebededicatedtoherfor thesickofallnations."Ihave cometobringrelieftothesick," shesaid.Sincethenthousands ofpilgrimshavevisitedthe springAnumberofcureshave beenreported.

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apublicprofessionofrenewed Catholicfaith,asolemnretractionofhiserrorsandattacks ontheChurch,andrenouncing Masonryonhisdeath.

"Iwishtoliveanddiewithin theheartofmyMother,theCatholicChurch,"hetoldthe Rev. lainAmbrosioGonzalez,chapoftheGuadalupeanHospi- talofGuadalajara,wherehe layseriouslyill. Churchauthoritiesauthorised Msgr.A.RuizVidaurri,pastor oftheChurchofOurLadyof Guadalupeinthesametown,to receivefromSenorMartinezthe

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PARDUBICE,Czechoslovakia, Sept.16(NC).-CzechGovernmentpropagandaaboutthe "completesympathy"ofthe greatmassesofCzechCatholics withtheGovernment'sideaof Catholicism,wasgiventhelie byanincidenthere.

TheGovernment'sregional Committeecalledtogetherall thelaycatechistsintheareato issueinstructionstothemon howreligiousclassesshouldbe conductedduringthecoming schoolyear.

WhenoneofthespeakersbegantoattacktheHolyFather andtheBishops,allthecatechistsgotupandleftthemeeting inprotest.Thefollowingday theCommunistpressboasted aboutthe"success"ofthemeetingandtheGovernment'sprogramme,

abjurationofhiserrors,toabsolvehimfromallChurchpenalties,toadministertohimconditionallytheSacramentof Baptism,andtorevalidatehis marriage.DoctorMartinezattendedtheMexicoCitySeminaryforsixyears. "AfterreceivingHolyCommunion,"says"LaVoz.Parroquial,"publishedbytheGuadalupeChurch,"thechaplain helpedhimtoofferthanks, whichthepatientdidwithfervour:whenhewasbeing.con-gratulatedbythepriests,doctorsandothersaroundhim,he exclaimed:'Thisisthegreatest dayofmylife.'" Afewdayslaterhedied,but justbeforethathewrotethe followingnote: "Imakeformalretractionof myMasonicaffiliation,aswell asofanyformalandmaterial actiononmypartwhichmight haveworkedagainsttherights oftheCatholicChurch;equally Imakeretractionofallmy writingsthroughwhichImay haveoffendedtheCatholic Faithanditsgoodcustoms.

Fromto-dayonIwishtolive anddiewithinmyCatholic faith,firmlyaffirmingmyirrevocableadherencetothe Church."

Article3oftheMexicanConstitutiondeclaresthatpublic andprivateschoolsmustbesecularandforbidsanyreligious congregationorministerfrom establishingordirectingprimaryschools.Schoolstransgressingthislawwereordered confiscated.

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Thepracticalpoliciesofthe SovietUnionhavesuffereda radicalchangeinthematterof marriagelawsandbirth-controlsincethefirstyearsafter theOctoberRevolution.Divorce,whichbecamesimplya matterofunilateralannouncementtoGovernmentregistrationofficialsatonetime,has nowbeenmadebothdifficult andveryexpensive:whilecontraceptionisdiscountenancedas "unpatriotic"totheSoviet Fatherland.

Therearesomesignsthatthe Sovietauthoritiesmaymove stillfurthertowardstheChristianpositioninthematterof marriageandthefamily,ifarecentspeechoftheRussianProfessorKolbanovskyinWarsaw istobetakenseriously,andis notmerelyapropagandagesture.TheProfessordeclared thattheGovernmentintended tomakedivorceevenharderto obtain,andhealsoreferredto marriageasan"indissoluble tie,"declaringthatparentsare chieflyresponsiblefortheirchildren'seducation.Divorce,he declared,hadadisastrouseffect onthementalityofthechildrenofbrokenhomes,whobecame"half-orphans"-sothatit mustberegardedasagreatsocialcrime.Asfor"freelove," theProfessordeclaredittobe "primitive"andwithoutvalue -andhecondemnedutterlythe viewthatthefamilyasamere "bourgeiosinstitution,"andthat theStatealonemustlookafter education.

"IntheSovietUnion,"accordingtoKolganovsky,"allscientifictheoriesfavouringbirth-controlhavebeencompletelydisprovedbyexperience"-healthy,fertilefamilieswerethe livingandsolidbasisforthe State,andforthetrainingof youth.Thetwosurviving CzechoslovakCatholicweeklies commentedonthisutterance weakly,expressingthehopethat principlessimilartothoseadvocatedbythisRussianscholar wouldbeembodiedinthenew marriageandfamilylegislation oftheirownRepublic

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Forsixteenyears,theAlbigensians,ananti-Christianrace, werewagingwarinEurope,and it.wasimpossibletoconquer them.Whileprayinginthe ChapelofNotreDamedeProuilleSaintDominichearda voice:"Go,preachmyRosary, andyouwillbemorevictorious than'MontfordandhisOrusades,' Dominicobeyed.TheAlbigensiansbegantoretreatandwere conquered.Thuswecannot failtoseethattheRosaryhasa verysingularpowerwhichhas beenshownthrqughtheages. Duringthismonth,dedicatedto theRosary,wemustmakeup ourmindstouseitasaweapon againsttheattacksofSatan.It cannotfailtoputtoflightthat deadlyenemy.AUNTBESSY.

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Ofthemany'devotionspractisedinhonourofOurLady,the Rosaryholdsthefirstplace,and theblessingsofwhichitisthe sourceareasnumerousasthe starsofHeaven.Nodevotion oftheChurch,excepttheWay oftheCross,issoenrichedwith indulgencesastheHolyRosary; thereforeitisanexcellent meansofremittingourown

receivethroughtheMotherof God TheRosaryconsistsoffifteen mysteriesdividedintothree parts-thefivejoyfulmysteries,thefivesorrowfulmysteries,andthefivegloriousmysteries.Thusispassedinsuccessioneachoftheimportant scenesofOurLord'sLife,winning,wounding,andrejoicing

despairedofbytheattending doctor.Heisnowafinelad, andIhopehewillremainacredittohisrestoration. Iam enclosingfivepoundsforyour littleones.-Yourssincerely, P.O'DRISCOLL.

P.S.:BrendanHartisnow fourteenyearsofageandat AquinasCollege. 'DearFriend,-OurBlessed Ladycertainlybestowedawonderfulfavouronyouinanswer toyourprayersfortherestorationtohealthofyourlittle grandson,andyouinreturnare doingwhatisinyourpowerfor thespiritualwelfareofherlittleones.Manythanksforyour generousdonationtotheBush-, ies'Fund.Youwill,Iamsure, alsohelptheworkbyyour prayers,forwhichIshallbe verygrateful.Wishingyou andyourgrandsoneveryblessingandmanymorefavoursfrom OurBlessedLady.-Faithfully yours, AUNTBESSY.

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temporalpunishment,andof helpingthePoorSoulsinPurgatory."PreachtheRosary,"saidthe MotherofGodtoSaintDominic whenteachinghimthisdevotion:"Itisabuckleragainstthe shaftsoftheenemy,therampart oftheChurchofGod,andthe BookofLife. ExhorteveryonetobedevouttotheRosary, andthoushaltproducewonderfulfruitinsouls."ThemysteriousNi.sionofadog,bearingin hismouthalightedtorchwhich setfiretotheworld,witnessed bythemotherofSaintDominic beforehisbirth,typifiedthe powerofilluminatingmen's heartswhichthisSaintwasto

ourheartsastheyarecontemplated.Theprayersof whichtheRosaryiscomposedarethemostbeautiful oftheChurch'scollection,What couldbemoredeartotheheart ofaChristianthantheSignof theCross,theCreed,the"Our Father,"the"HailMary,"and the"GlorybetotheFather," etc.

DuringthemonthofOctober, speciallyconsecratedtothedevotionoftheRosary,OurLady's honourisgreatlypromotedby theferventrecitalofthechaplet,whichsheherselfmade knowntotheworldthroughthe mediumofSaintDominic,her devoutclient.

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prayers,andthechildrenand myselfwillprayforyou.God blessyou! ABUSHIE.

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DearAuntBessy,-Pleasefind enclosedapostalnoteforfive shillingsfortheBushies.Wishingyoueverysuccessforthe year.Froma FRIEND.

DearFriend,-Yourdonation isverywelcome,andwill,I hope,bringdownblessingsfrom Heavenonyouandyourdear ones.Ourfundsaremountingupand,bytheendofthe year,willattaintheirusualtotal Ifeelsure.-Gratefullyyours, AUNTBESSY.

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DearAuntBessy,-Iamenenclosingonepound-fiveshillingsfortheHolySouls,fifteen shillingsfortheBushies.Ihope yougetallthemoneyyouneed tokeepthegoodworkgoing.I didn'tintendtoletsolonga timeelapsebeforewritingto you.However,Iwilltryto helpmoreinthefuture.Pray forus.Wehavehadavery badtimelately;soneedyour

Dear"Bushie,"-Judgingby thedateabove,yourluckynumberisnine.Itmustbemine also,asitbroughtmesucha gooddonationfortheCorner. Masswillbesaidforthepoor soulsinpurgatory,forwhich theywillbeverygrateful.I amsorrytohearyouhavebeen havingabadtime,andIshall praythatmatterswillchange forthebetter.PleaseGod,they will,inreturnforthehelpyou aregivingsogoodawork. Youreffortswillbesuretobe rewarded.Wishingyouevery blessing,andwithmanythanks. -Yourevergrateful, AUNTBESSY.

"Baltimore,"GrassValley, September22,1949. DearAuntBessy,-justaline toletyouknowthatIamstill "intheflesh,"andbeingthe monthofSeptember,mymindis carriedbacktoaSeptember someyearsagowhenIreceived agreatfavourwhichIattribute totheintercessionofOurBlessedLady-therestorationtoperfecthealthofmylittlegrandson,whowasatdeath'sdoorand

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,PLO1.5-,11-11.11,1J.FV, ovpi, ?.4(NC).-Theunexpectedsuccessofcertainrecentfilmsis "sufficient_proof"ofthedesire ofthepeopleforabetterand higherconceptionoffamily life,saidHisHolinessPopePius in.

ThePontiffmadethestatementtomembersoftheInternationalFamilyUnion,who werereceivedinspecialaudience.Speakingofthematerialhelpswhichcanbe'givento familiesinthe"formationofa moreacutesenseofresponsibilityinthefoundingofafamily

all.LIM '.''''......" erfamilylifeaswellinwelltendedhomes,"HisHoliness added: "Ofwhatgreatassistancecould bethepress,theradioandthe cinema,andhowgreattheirresponsibility." "Shouldnotthemovies,insteadofdebasingthemselvesin intriguesofdivorceandseparation,placethemselvesinthe serviceoftheunityofrvarriage, ofcoqiugalfidelity,ofthewellbeingofthehomeandsoundness offamilylife?" TheHolyFatherdeclaredthat

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tificatehehasregardeditas "hisimperiousdutyofconsciencetodefendfamilyrights, andadded:"Whatisimportant aboveeverythingelseisthatthe family,withitsnaturalobjectivesanditslife,beregardedin itstruelight,whichisinrelationtoGodandHisreligious andmorallaws."

Hedecriedattacksagainstthe familyasattacksagainsthumanityitself,sincethefamily wasestablishedbyGod"asthe vitalcellofsociety"andbecausethefamily"istheorganic elementofsociety."

"Godhasplacedinthehearts ofmenandwoolen,"theHoly Fatherwenton,"aninnateinstinctofconjugallove,paternal andmaternalloveandfiliallove. Thustopluckoutandparalyse thistripleloveisaprofanation whichofitselfcauseshorrorand leadsinevitablytotheruinof thehomelandandofhumanity."

TheHolyFatherpraisedand advocatedtheextensionofthe provisionofmorehomessovit allyneededto-day,andassistanceforchildren,youthand mothers,especiallyincasesof unusualburdens.

Headvocated,too,attention totheneedsoflargefamilies, "withreductionsoftaxation, withsubsidiesandallowancesandallthesenottobeconsideredfreegiftsbutratheramodestrecompenseforasocialserviceofafirstorderrenderedby thelargefamily," HisHolinessalsoexpressed approvaloftheFamilyUnion's aim"tostrengthenbondsof unitybetweenallfamiliesofthe world,"anddeclareditgoodfor familiesoftheworldtounite "formutualaidinordertocontainanddominatetheforcesof evilwiththeirsoundandfertilestrength."Headded: "Therestillremainsonething tobeachieved,andthatisthe establishmentoftheChristian familyspiritonnational, ternationalandworldlevels."

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Tocommemoratefittinglythe sixthandfinalapparitionofOur LadyofFatima,atwhichthousandswitnessedtheinspiring miracleofthesun,HisGrace theArchbishophasgraciously givenpermissiontoholdan open-airprocessionin the grounds,FossStreet,Palmyra, onSunday,the16th.inst.,at3.30 p.m.

CadetsfromAquinasCollege willformaguardofhonourand studentsfromSantaMariaCollegewillalsotakepartandhelp inthesingingofappropriate hymns.Itisexpectedthatall thesodalitiesoftheparishwill

march,carryingtheirbanners. An.invitationisextendedtoall toshowtheirfilialloveanddevotiontoOurLadyoftheRosaryofFatima.Acommitteeof ladieswillprovideafternoon tea.

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haremviedinnumberwiththat ofMohammed,andwasbuta practicalexampleofthedoctrinepropoundedbyRigdon.In thestrugglesthatfollowed,this manofGodhadrecoursetoviolenceandhewasimprisonedat Carthagewithsomeofhisfollowers,preparatorytobeing triedforriot.Theprisonin whichhewasdetainedwas forcedbyamobandJoeSmith andbrotherHiramwerekilled. Anyonewouldnowthinkthat themadmovementwhichhe hadstartedwouldhavecometo asuddenend,butsuchwasnot thecase.Thetragiceventof 27thJune,1844,crownedJoe Smithasamartyr,andonly addedtothenumberoftheadherentsofMormonism.There weremanyofthesamedebased beliefswhowereonlytooanxioustoplaceaSt.JosephSmith beforehisfollowers.Theresult wasthattherewasamarked increaseinthenumberofthose whoprofessedthefaith,ifwe cancallitthat,oftheLatter DaySaints.

Asanoutcomeoftheseevents, andowingtotheviolentoppositionoftheinhabitants,the Mormonswereexpelledfrom theStateofIllinois.Theirnew leaderwasBrighamYoung.He ledthemtothevastuninhabited valleybetweentheSierraNevardaandtheRockyMountains, wherein1848SaltLakeCity wasfounded.Theardoursof thisjourneybutstirredtheenthusiasmofthefollowersof Mormonism.Theyfeltthatthey liketheirleaderweresuffering persecutionforthecause.With tremendouslabour,greattracts oflandwereputundercultivation,andagreatimmigration fundwasbuiltuptofinancethe recruitingofmembersfrom Europe.Aspecialdrivewas madeinEngland,especiallyin themoreimpoverishedregions ofWales,wheregirlswereoffer-

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edasumof£200iftheywould contracttocometotheMormon stateandbewivestothemen ofSaltLakeCity.Theywere givensixmonths'freedom,and afterthat,withallexpenses paid,theyweretransferredto thehomesoftheMormons.Most ofthesegirlsof18or19years ofagedepartedforSaltLake Citywithouttheslightestidea ofwhatwasbeforethem.The ordinaryMormonhusbandran severalfarms,andineachof themhehadawife,whodirectedtheaffairsoftheproperty. Thiswasthecaseuntiltheyear 1906.Asfarbackas1870Congresspassedalawforbidding polygamy,butitwasnotuntil theyear1890thatthepresident oftheMormonsissueda"manifesto,"acceptedbytheirgeneral conference,withdrawingthe sanctionofthechurchfromthe

on700,000.Inspiteoftheir veryhectichistory,Iamsure thatmanyofthemarequite sincere.Thepassageoftime oftenburiestheunsavourypast inoblivion.Thereisaveryinterestingarticleonthissect intheEncyclopediaBrittanica. Thewritersaysthatthegolden platesonwhichwereinscribed thebeliefsoftheMormonswere broughttohimandthathehad nohesitationindeclaringthem acompletefraud.Healsotells usthatthreeoftheoriginal elevenwhovouchedforthegenuinenessofthediscoveryabandonedMormonismandstated thattheirtestimonyhadbeen false. That,"LatterDaySinner,"is allIcantellyouofthisstrange sect.Itshistorygoestoshow whatcanhappenwhenpeople abandonthetruthandseeknovelty.

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furthersolemnisationofany marriagesforbiddenbythelaw oftheland.Intheyears1904 and1906officialstatementsby thepresidentoftheLatterDay SaintsreaffirmedtheirobediencetothelawsofCongressand thepracticeofpluralmarriage is,Iamledtobelieve,athing ofthepast. Mormonismannouncesasone ofitsprincipalaimsthepreparationofthepeopleforthe comingoftheLord,whowill reignpersonallyinthenewZion tobebuiltontheContinentof America.Theirsystemofgovernmentisrather,complicated, consistingofatwofoldpriesthood,oneaccordingtotheorder ofMelchisedech,theotheraccordingtothatofAaron.They believeintheBlessedTrinity andaccepttheBibleandBook ofMormonasthewordofGod. Theynumberatpresentclose

Thenextletterisfrom "Friends."Claremont.They write:

"DearFather,-Iandmywife listenwithoutfallonSunday nightstoyourbroadcast,even thoughwearenotCatholics.

Imightsaythatthoughwe arewhatyoumightcallgood livingpeople,weseldomgoto Church."

en,butalsostrengthenandconfirmourfaithinHim.

"TherearetwosacramentsordainedofChristOurLordinthe Gospel,thatistosay,Baptism andtheSupperoftheLord.

"Thosefivecommonlycalled Sacraments,thatistosay,Confirmation,Penance,Orders,MatrimonyandExtremeUnction, arenottobecountedforSacramentsoftheGospel,beingsuch ashavegrownpartlyofthecorruptfollowingoftheApostles, partlyarestatesoflifeallowed intheScriptures;butyethave

notthelikenatureofSacramentswithBaptismandthe Lord'sSupper,fortheyhavenot anyvisiblesignorceremonyordainedofGod.

"ThesacramentswerenotordainedofChristtobegazed uponortobecarriedabout,but that Andweshoulddulyusethem. insuchonlyasworthilyreceivethesametheyhavea wholesomeeffectoroperation; buttheythatreceivethemunworthilypurchasetothemselvesdamnation,asSt.Paul saith."

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A.:Itisreallyastoundinghow manygoodlivingChristians therearewhoseldomornever gotochurch.Theirreligion seemstobeaninner,private worshipofGod,andtheyfeel nodesireorneedtogoto church.Sometimesthisisthe resultoflaziness.Bedholdsa bigattractionforthemonSundaymorning,andtheyhave throughtheyearsgotintothe habitofstayingawayfromservice.Othersaredeterredby themonotonyandsamenessof theservices,and,nothaving learnthowtopray,theyare bored.SomeChristians,who cannotbeaccusedofsuchlaziness,donotseetheneedtogo tochurch.Yetisitnotafact thatChristOurLordfoundeda Churchandinstitutedpublic services,bothintheOldand NewTestament,asHewished tobeworshippednotonlyin privatebutinpublic.InHis wisdom,Godsawthatwere therenopublicworshipthere wouldsoonbenoprivateprayer.Menandwomenrequire tobestirredup,tohaveideals placedbeforethem,tobeledin prayerandtobefrequentlyremindedofGodandtheirobligationstoHim.Otherwise theywillforgetHim,andthough externallytheymayleaddecentlives,thereisnothingspiritualintheirexistence,nosupernaturalmotivesbehindwhat theydo,littleornoprayer. Thosewhokeepdecent,though theydonotgotochurch,are fewincomparisonwiththose who,throughnotgoingto church,liveinviolationofone ormanyofthelawsofGod.I wouldthereforerecommendyou, "Friends,"togotochurch,hear thewordofGodandjoinwith yourfellowmenandwomenin praisingandglorifyingyour Maker.Youcontinue:

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BythedeathofMr.William Morris,on16th.August,Northamlostoneofitswell-known andhighlyrespectedcitizens. Thedeceasedgentlemanwas bornatMittagongsomeseventytwoyearsago.Hecameto WestAustraliaasayoungman, andspentthelastfortyyearsof hislifeinNortham,where,by hisunassuming,gentlemanner, heendearedhimselftomany.

Hisillnesswaslongandtedious,butwasbornewithexemplaryChristianpatienceand fortitude.Hisoneanxietyduringthisprolongedperiodwas theburdenhefearedtobeto hislovedones.

Whenitwasapparentthathis endwasnear,themembersof hisfamilyweresummoned,and fortifiedbytheritesofHoly Churchandsurroundedbyhis devotedwifeandfamily,he breathedforthhisgentlesoul intotheHandsofHisCreator, Whomhehadendeavouredto servesofaithfullyduringlife. Heleavesawidowandfivechildrentomournhisloss.One ofhissons,Bill,paidthesupremesacrificeandsleepsina hero'sgravefarfromhisnativeland.

On17th.AugustaRequiem MasswascelebratedatSt.Joseph'sChurch,Northam,and thatafternoonthefuneralcortegeleftthechurchforKarrakattaCemetery,wherethelast riteswereperformedbyRev. DeanLenihan,ofNortham.The chiefmournerswerehiswidow/ andchildren-Geoffrey(Brookton),Idyllen(Perth),Min(Mrs. J.Toohey,Rivervale),Paul (Cunderdin),John Toohey (son-in-law),Kathie(daugh- ter-in-law).SisterM.Olivera,

9fSt.Joseph'sConvent,Beaconsfield,isalsoadaughterof thedeceasedAtthegraveside werealsoRev.FatherCowan, O.M.I.,Rev.FatherJ.Lynch (Palmyra),Rev.FatherLinnane(Mundaring),Rev.Fathers AhernandConroy(Belmont), Rev.FatherKoekane,O.M.I.

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bratedattheChurchofChrist theKing,Beaconsfield.The celebrantwasRev.Father Cowan,O.M.IThesingingof theMasswasbeautifullyand devotionallyrenderedbythe schoolchoir,andthechildren approachedthealtarrailsina bodyandofferedageneral Communionforthereposeof hissoul.

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44 DEATHS

CASSIDY.-OnOctober1,at Maylands,Catherine,dearly belovedwifeofEdward,Cassidy,85CrawfordRoad,Maylands,lovedmotherofNell (Mrs.Riordan),mother-inlawofEric,darlingNannaof Peter.R.I.P.

PREST.-OnSeptember26,at herresidence,84AnzacRoad, Mt.Hawthorn,EllenTeresa Prest,relictofthelateMr. MartinJ.Prest,dearlybelovedmotherofMary,John,Veronica,George,Ellen(Mrs.D. W.Power),andJerome,fond mother-in-lawofMyrtle, RetaandMr.D.W.Power, anddevotedgrandmotherof Jack,Ray,MargaretandBill. RequiescatinPace.

44INMEMORIAM+ MILBOUFtNE.-Inlovingmemoryofmydearhusbandand ourfather,AlbertHopetown, whopassedawayOctober2, 1947. SacredHeartofJesus,have mercyonhissoul. Alwaysrememberedbyhis lovingwife,Margaret,daughterEileen,andsonJohn.

PUNCH.-Pleaseprayforthe reposeofthesoulofMathew ErnestPunch,whodied9th. October,1938,andClareGrace Punch,whodied21st.October,1925.

YOUNG.-Treasuredmemories ofJohnourdearlylovedson andbrother,whodeparted thislifeOctober11,1437. Everrememberedbyhisparents,sisters,Lena,Hannah, brothers-in-law,Charlieand Bill. Eternalrestgrantuntorim, 0Lord.

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TheTherrySociety'slongdistance,hikewaswellattended andthoroughlyenjoyedonSunday,2nd.inst.Themileageac-tuallycoveredvariesinretrospect,butthestout-hearted Therriesclaimatleastfifteen miles.Ourthanksaredueto Mrs.Asphar,whosograciously entertainedthewearystragglers athightea. Ourannualgeneralmeeting wasinteresting,asnewpoints intheconstitutionwererevealed.

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Dressmaking:Presidentsareaskedtohand inthenamesofallgirlswishing toattendthedressmakingclassesbeforethe17th.October.It isintendedthattheseclasses willbeheldeachWednesday nightatabout7.30p.m.

SpecialisedCourses:

Commencingwithinthenext weekorso,NationalFitnesswill berunninganumberofshort specialisedcoursesinclubmanagement,ballroomdancing,physicalfitness,etc.Anymember interestedcancontactHeadquartersforfurtherinformation.

BRANCHNOTICES.

FREMANTLE.

TheFremantlebranchbasketballwind-upwillbeheld withtheboys'footballwindup,inSt.Patrick'sHall,at8 p.m.Friday,14th.October. Girls, don'tforgettheweek-endat MarianLodge,22nd.-23rd.October,andkeepupregularattendanceattheactivitiesyou havetakenon.

HIGHGATE.

OurmeetingforWednesday, 5th.October,hasbeencalled off,asitisShowweek.There willbenobranchtransportfor Shownight,Thursday,October 6th.,butwewouldlikeagood numberfromthisbranchtoattend.Somakeyourarrangementsnow,andwewillsee youattheShowGrounds.

Thenextgeneralmeetingis Wednesday,20th.October.

AftereveningDevotionson Sunday,16th.October,weather permitting,nighttenniswillbe commencedattheChelmsford RoadCourts. Don'tforgettobringyour subs.tothenextgeneralmeeting,Wednesday,19th,October.

SOCIALCALENDAR.

8th.Oct.:WesternRegionCombinedDance,atSt.Theresa's Hall,.Nedlands.

8th.Oct.:SubiacoDance.

9th.Oct.:WesternRegionBike HiketoClontarf.

BRANCHMEMOS!

1.Especially,owingtothe criticalfinancialpositionof NationalHeadquarters,every effortshouldbemadetobring accountsuptodateassoonas possible.

2.NotifyHeadquartersofarrangementsmaderedecentralisedactivityinconnectionwith YouthWeek.

3.Secretaries-monthlyreport forms.

4.PrintedChristmascardsare availablefromNationalHeadquartersat5s.perdozen.Order now.

5.Furtherthedrivetoincreasethesalesof"Torchlight."

14DAY Bargain Selebration

ACTIVITIES HEADQUARTERS.'

MeetingstobeheldatHeadquartersduringOctober: Thursday,13th.:BranchCricketDelegates,8p.m.

Thursday,20th.:Y.C.W.Council,8p.m. CRICKET.

Ameetingofdelegatesfrom eachbranchwillbeheldat Headquarterson13th.October at8p.m,purposebeingtoform acommitteetoruntheY.C.W. cricketcompetitionforthecomingseason.

SOCIALCALENDAR.

Itisrequestedthateach branch(Y.C.W.andN.C.G.M.) notifyHeadquartersoffuture socialeventsinorderthatthis columnmaybekeptup.Branchesrunningregularfortnightly

"YOUTHENTERTAINS."

Averygoodnight'sentertainmentisforecastfor Wednesday,October12th., whenaconcertwillbeheld inAnzacHouse,St.George's Terrace,Perth.Thiswill begivenbymembersofthe variousYouthorganisationsinthemetropolitan area.OurownMovements willberepresentedonthe programme.Socomealong andmakethisconcertthe successhopedfor.Admissionis2s.Ticketswillbe availableatHeadquarters andinthebranches.

"YOUTHSUNDAY."

Allbrancheshavebeen requestedtoendeavourto arrangeforsuitablerecognitionof"YouthSunday," whichisbeingheldonOctober16th.,intheirown parishes.Thiscouldbe donebyholdingaGeneral Communionofboththe Y.C.W.andN.C.G.M.This, ofcourse,isonlyasuggesttipnWhateverthebranch arrangewillbeacceptableContacttheseHeadquartersforanyfurtherinformationrethisorany othermatterpertainingto "YouthWeek."

ingtheboys'quizteamwas abletodefeatthegirls,points being23-30.VeronicaDuignamandDaveMilneprovedthe outstandingcompetitors. Apresentationwasmadeto thebranchtreasurer,George Fitzsimmons,whowasmarried recently.Competitionsinindoorgameswereconductedduringtherestofthenight.

H.A.C.B.S.

MetropolitanSocialCouncil. Alleffortshavebeenmadeto ensureapleasingnightatthe socialanddancetobeheldat thePerthTownHallonthe 12th.inst.Afirst-classorchestrahasbeenengaged,and,of course,therewillbenovelties. TheeveningisnotlimitedorrestrictedtoHibernianmembers only,sobringalongyour friends,andhelptomakeita happyone.Theadmissionfee is2/7.Supperwillbeprovided.Ticketswillbeonsale atthedoor,ormaybebought fromthesecretary,Sr.M. Mason,orfromanydelegateof theaboveCouncil. OurLadyHelpofChristians Branch,EastVictoriaPark. Ataverywellattendedmeetingon27th.ult.,weweresorry tolearnthatBros.J.McCarthy andJ.Finegan,junr.,wereon thesicklist,butwehopethey arebothontheroadtorecovery.

Wednesday,12th.October,is thedatesetasideforsocialand dancearrangedbytheMetropolitanSocialCouncilinthe PerthTownHall. Ourtennisclubisstillgoing strong.AnymemberinterestedshouldcomealongtoBishopgateStreet,Carlisle,onSundays. Ournexthousepartywill takeplaceatMrs.Candler'sresidence,36WillisStreet,onFriday,21st.inst.Ournextmeetingwilltakeplaceon11th.inst. at8p.m,sharp.Luckyseat waswonbyBro.H.McCarthy.

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HolyCommunionwasabout80 percent.,andonlyasmallpercentageoftheseattendedthe eveningDevotionsandmeeting. Itwaspleasingtonotethatour juniormemberswerewellrepresentedatbothgatherings. PeterMurphywascongratulatedbythepresidentonhisenrolmentinthejuniorbranchof theSociety. Thosememberswhoattended theweek-endRetreatrecently weredeservedlycongratulated bythepresident.Allmembers areespeciallyaskedtolet nothingpreventthemfromattendingthenextmeetingsofthe Societyinpreparationforthe HolyNamedemonstrationof FaithatAquinasontheFeast ofChristtheKing.

S.I.C.NOTES

Football-Collegev.Carani.

On28th.ult.,theCollegedefeatedCaraniatCalingiriinthe firstsemi-final,Finalscores: S.I.C.,7goals17points;Carani,6goals7points.

GoalswerekickedbyNoel Blake(2),PGallagher(2),M. Taylor,G.TemplemanandB. Clifford,oneeach. SIX.v.Bolgart.

On25th.insttheCollege againtravelledtoCalingiri,this timetodefeatBolgartinthe final.Itprovedoneofthe mostinteresting,wellplayed andvigorousgamesseeninthe districtformanyyears.Final scores:S.IC.,14goals11points; Bolgart,13goals10points.

Goal-kickers:N.Blake(7),L. Hassett(3),G.Templeman(2), P.Gallagher(2).

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BRANCHNOTES.

FREMANTLE:

Social:Dancingclassesare stillbeingheldeachThursday inSt.Patrick'sHall.

Football:OurTemperance Leagueteamlosttheconsolation premiershiptoSwanbourne teambytenpoints.Wehave nowfinishedthefootballseason.Asyetthedateforthe "wind-up"socialhasnotyet beendecided.

CLAREMONT:

Social:Oursincerethanksto Mr.andMrs.Palmer,forgivingustheuseoftheirhomefor thesocialheldrecently.

TicketsfortheAquinasriver tripwillbeonsaleshortly, pricedat3s.foradultsandIs. forchildren.Thereshouldbe noneedtoemphasisethenecessitytoobtainyourticketsimmediatelytoavoidmissingout.

VICTORIAPARK:

OnWednesday,21st.September,ourbranchactedashostto theN.C.G.M.forasportsand socialevening,which,proveda greatsuccess.During'theeven-

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