The Record Newspaper 27 October 1949

MinersObjectTo EvictionofBrothers

GRANDCOMBE,Oct.8(NC).munitiesmustmoveintothem

-ThereopeningoftheschoolChurchauthoritiesandCathoyearinthisindustrialtownnearlielayorganisationsprotested Nimes,wastheoccasionofaagainstthisdecision,butadvised demonstrationbyalargeparttheminerstoobeythejudgment ofthepopulationwhoprotestedofthecourtandavoidanyacagainsttheevictionoftheBro-Lionwhichcoulddisturbpublic thersoftheChristianschoolspeace. fromtheschoolwheretheyAnation-widecampaignto taughttheminers'childrenforcollectfundsforthebuildingof overacentury.Thethousandsschoolsfortheminers'children whoparadedthroughthestreetsintheGrandComberegionis demandedtherestorationofnowinfullswing. scholasticlibertyandshouted, "WewantGod."Largecontingentsofpolicecalledbythe prefecttopreventpossibleviolencewatchedtheorderlydemonstration.

TheevictionoftheBrothers wasthelastactofabattle whichbegantwoyearsago.All collieryschoolswereinthepast religiousschools,butwiththe nationalisationofcoalminesthe schools,likeallminingproperty, weretakenoverbytheGovernmentDuringthetransition periodtheGovernmentpermittedtheOrdertoteachafew classesuntilthebeginningof thisschoolterm,whenthefinal change-overwastotakeplace. Inthemeantime,theauthorities offeredthereligioussomebarrackswhichtheminersconsidereduninhabitable,andasuit followed.Thecourtdecidedthat thebarracksweresuitablequartersfortheBrothersandSisters,andthatthereligiouscorn-

Thisweek.inanothermining communityofthiscoalregion, atBesseges,BishopJ.Girbeau ofNimesblessedanewschool, builtbytheparents,whodonatedtheirlabourandsomebuildingmaterialstoprovideaCatholicschoolfortheirchildrento replaceonenationalisedbythe Government.

REDRULEWILL BESHORT

(N.C.W.C.NewsService)

WASHINGTON(NC)-ApredictionthattheCommunist peoplewillrebelagainstCommunistruleandthattheRed regimewillbeshortlivedwas madebyArchbishopPaulYuPinofNanking,atapressconferencehere.

TheArchbishopwillleavethis countryshortlytoheadaChineseCatholicculturalmissionon athree-monthtourofLatin America.

SignsofrevoltinRed-occupiedChinaalreadyareappearingandstemfromCommunist terrorism,theArchbishopsaid. Severalundergroundorganisationsalreadyhaveformedto fighttheregime,headded.The Archbishop.estimatedthatat least100priestsalreadyhave beenkilledintheCommunist driveagainsttheChurch,and saidthatwhileOpenpersecutionofChina's4,000,000Catholicshasnotbecomewidespread, Itisgrowingdaily.Churches havebeeneitherdestroyedor turnedintostables,schoolsor publicbuildings,hedeclared,

MacArthur

LossOf

(Radio,N.C.W.C.NewsService)

TOKIO,Oct.15.-Newsofthe deathofArchbishopMichael JamesO'DohertyinManilahas broughtexpressionsofdeepregretfromGeneralDouglasMacArthurandotherAmericanofficialswhohadmettheIrishbornprelatebeforethewarand wereassociatedwithinmeeting theenormousproblemsofrehabilitationaftertheliberationof thePhilippineIslandsfromthe Japanese. (ArchbishopO'Dohertydied inManilaonOctober14of pneumonia.Apriestforalmost 52years,heheadedtheArchdioceseofManilafor33years. Altogether,hehasspent38years intheislands,witnessingtheir developmentfromanAmerican possessionthroughJapaneseoc-

InvitationToPromiscuityAssailed

LONDON,Oct.17-Ademand

Thatthesaleofcontraceptives fromautomaticmachinesbe outlawedhasbeenmadebythe NationalBoardofCatholicWomen'sConference,meetingat Blackpool,Lancashire. Inaresolutionbeingsentto thePrimeMinister,theMinister ofTownandCountryPlanning, andtheMinisterofHealth,they declared:

CzechsAndPolesApeThe SovietMarriageLaws

LONDON,Oct.13(NC)-

Churchmarriagesmustbepreceededbycivilceremoniesunderadraftlawdrawnupbya jointCzechoslovak-Polishlaw commission,accordingtoaWarsawbroadcastheardhere,Itis CZECHMATE

socialinstitution,Themarriage unioncannotbedissolvedatthe willofthetwopartiesalone." Thedraftprescribesthatdivorcewillbegrantedonlyfor importantreasonsandinalaw courtalone;thathusbandand wifeenjoyjointownershipof

"Thisconference representingthemainwomen'ssocietiesintheCatholiccommunity,isgreatlydisturbedtonotA thatslotmachinesarebeing utilisedforthesaleofcontraceptives.Theyfirmlybelieve thatthismethodofsale isdangeroustothemoralsof youngpeopleandisindeedan invitationtopromiscuity.

thesemachinesshouldnot berestrictedastheywereapotentialsourceofdollarincome.

cupation,toanindependentrepublic.)

AsourceclosetoGeneral MacArthursaidhewas"deeply grievedandshocked"bythe deathoftheArchbishop,whom hehadknownduringtheprewaryears.Thetwometagain earlyin1945whenthePhilippineswereliberated.Twoyears ago,whenthiscorrespondent wentfromheretoManila,GeneralMacArthuraskedhimto conveyhispersonalgreetingsto theprelate.

Brig.Gen.CourtneyWhitney, aformerresidentofManilaand nowhereonGeneralMacArthur'sstaffaschiefoftheGovernmentSection,said:"Iam greatlysaddened"bynewsof theArchbishop'sdeath.

"Hewasagreatman,"said Brig.Gen.FrayneBaker,ofBismarck,N.D.,nowacivilianoccupationofficialhere,whocommandedthePhilippinesupply baseinManilain1945andwas associatedwithArchbishop O'Dohertyintheeffortstosolve therehabilitationproblemsin thedevastatedcity.

apartofanewfamilycodesoon tobepresentedtothelegislaturesofthesecountries.

Thenewcode,accordingto thebroadcast,willcoverthe marriagelaw,themarriagepropertylaw,thefamilylaw,and theguardianshiplaw.The broadcastsaid:

"TheprojectisbasedonSovietlawandonCzechoslovak andPolishlegalpractice.Its basicpreceptisthepermanence ofthemaritalunion.Incontrasttocapitalistcountries,the SovietUnionandthePeople's Democraciestreatmarriageasa

property,andthatawifewillbe allowedtoretainhermaiden nameandthehusbandtoassumehiswife's, Meantime,Russiahasfurther tightenedupherdivorcelaws. TheSupremeCourthasordered lowercourtstograntdivorces onlyfor"seriousandwellfoundedreasons"whenconciliationhasfailedorthemarriage wouldcontradict"theprinciples ofCommunistmorality." Before1944divorcescouldbe obtainedsimplybyregistering andpayingasmallfee.In1944 (Continuedlootofnestecoluime)

"TheycallupontheHome Secretarytopreventthesaleof slotmachinesforthispurpose, Neglecttodothiswillreact againstthenationalwelfareboth morallyandphysically.Itis urgedthatstepsbetakenimmediatelytoprohibitthesalefrom slotmachinesandtorefuseper-missionforsuchmachinesto desecratetheKing'shighway."

Theconferencedecided,in additiontosendingcopiesofthe resolutiontotheMinisters,that adelegationofCatholicwomen, incompanywithwomenof otherChristianbodies,willseek aninterviewwiththeMinister concernedwiththelicencesfor theslotmachines.

Duringthediscussionsonthis subjecttherewasareferenceto whatwascalleda"scandalous" statementrecentlyintheHouse ofCommonstotheeffectthat theuseandmanufactureof

JapWorkers

PetitionPriest

YOKOSUKA(Japan),Oct.13 f(NC)-Hundredsofemployees atthenavalbasehereattended threelecturesbytheVeryRev. TheodoreGeppert,S.J.,Rector oftheCatholicUniversityof Tokioandspecialistinsociology. Givenattherequestofthelocal union,thelecturesdealtwith "SocialUnrestandtheLabour Problem,"Communismand capitalism,andprinciplesof Christiansocialteachingasprerequisiteforsocialandindustrial peace.

thepresentlaw,whichnowfurthercurbstheobtainingofdivorces,waspassed. TheSupremeCourtordered thestricterdivorcepolicyfor thesakeof"strengtheningthe Sovietfamilyandmarriage"as abasicsocialproblem.

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Watchmaker FillsTooth

(Radio,N.C.W.C.NewsService).

LAIPO(China),Oct,17(NC)

-Thankstoawatchmaker, MaryknollMissionerstationed herenolongersuffersfrom toothaches.

TheRev.JosephW.Regan,a nativeofFairhaven,Mass.,lost afillingrecently.SinceChina's dentistsarefew,hehadto travel70milestoKweilinto obtainrelief.

GuildedbyaChineselad, FatherReganvisitedadoctorin alargeofficebuilding,wherea white-coatedmanpaintedthe toothwithiodineandwrotea prescriptionforthroatgargle.

TheMaryknollpriestthought

thiswasastangeprocedure, whentheboysaid: "Wemadeamistake.That manwasanearandthroatdoctor,notadentist." Theyfinallylocatedadental office,butthedentistsaidhehad nomaterialforfillingteeth.He recommendedtheyvisitadoctor atthehospital,whohowever, wasonatwo-weekvacation. Sincetherewerenomoredentists,FatherReganthoughthe wouldhavetosufferfortwo moreweeks.ButtheChinese ladsuggestedtheyvisitawatchmaker.Thewatchmakerhada standononeofKweilin'smain Continuedinne..rtcolumn)

Prelate

PARIS.Oct,14.-Enthroned asthenewArchbishopofParis inthrongedNotreDameCathedral,ArchbishopMauriceFeltin declaredthat"theChurchhas neverandshallneverrenounce herrighttoteach,"

ThesuccessortothelateCarstreets.Beforeacrowdofcuriousbystanders,thewatchmaker filledthecavitywithcement.

"I'donotknowhowhygienic thejobwas,"saidFatherRegan, "butthefillingstayedinmy tooth.ThenextdayIreturned toLaipowithoutmytoothache, thankstoawatchmakerin Kweilinwhohadatubeofallpurposecement!"

Pledges

OfParis

dinalSuhardandformerArchbishopofBordeauxwasenthronedatamagnificentceremony,whichwasattendedby manyotherprelates,including HisEminenceFrancisCardinal Spellman,ArchbishopofNew York,governmentofficialsand leadersofotherfaiths. Franklydiscussingtheproblemofeducation,whichrecent eventshavemorethanever madeaprimaryconcernof

MR.

NO REVOLUTION NEEDED

SocialismeasyroadtoCommunism

(pre-

Minister)

MR.

"ItisimpossibletoestablishCommunismastheimmediatesuccessorto Capitalism.HenceCommunistsworkto establishSocialismasanecessarystage ontheroadtoCommunism."

"SocialistSocietymaybedescribedas thelowerstageofCommunism. No revolutionisneededtotransformSocialistintoCommunistsociety."

Reform

FrenchCatholics,Archbishop Feltinsaid:

"TheChurchhasneverand shallneverrenounceherright toteach.Wevaluethisfreedom astheappleofoureye.Itisa seriousandcomplexproblem, but'wehopethatsomedaysoon asolutionwillbefoundwhich willnotplaceaburdenonthe budgetsofCatholicsinorderfor themtoexercisethisessential freedom.

"WecometoPariswithadeep desireforsocialpeace,above andbeyondallparties.Withrespectfortheestablishedregime, wearealwaysreadytorender untoCaesarthethings-thatare his,butweareequallyreadyto demandthatCaesarrenderto GodwhatbelongstoGod."

Afterstatinghisintentionof continuingthepoliciesofhisfive immediatepredecessors,CardinalsRichard,Amette,Dubois, VerdierandSuhard,hesaidhe lookedforwardwithresolution tothetaskthathewasabout toassume-theevangelisationof Paris.Hesaid:

"Beforethisoverwhelming spectacle,inwhichthecauseof God,Saviourofmankind,is confrontedbythecauseofman deified,whowantstodowithout God,wehavemadeourchoice: wewillfollowthetrailblazed byourpredecessors;thatisto say,the.evermoreintensive evangelisationofthepeopleof ourarchdiocesesothatthe thousand-year-oldpactbetween thepeopleandtheChurchmay bere-established."

ThousandsinfrontofthecathedralcheeredtheArchbishop ashearrivedwithCardinal Spellman,ArchbishopAngeloG. Roncalli. PapalNuncioto France,andothers.AlsoattendingtheceremonybesidesrepresentativesoftheGovernment weretheRev,MarcBoegner, presidentoftheProtestantFederation;theGrandRabbiof France;ArchimandriteSawa ChimkevitchoftheOrthodox Church,andSiKaddourBen Ghabrit,representingtheMoslems.Infrontofthecathedral thebanneroftheregimentto whichArchbishopFeltinbelongedduringWorldWarIwas displayed,

CatholicAction

InKorea

TOKYO,Oct,13(NC).-DetailsconcerningrecentdevelopmentsintheCatholicChurchin southernKoreahavebeengiven bytheRev,HughCraig,M.M., inaninterviewhere,Father CraigisconnectedwiththeCatholicCentralCommitteeestablishedbytheKoreanHierarchy lastspring.Hehasbeenactive inpromotingCatholicandsocialactionaswellaspresswork.

AmagazineeditedbyFather Craigforthepromotionofreligiousinstructioninthehomeis nowbeingpublishedinmonthly editionsofover7,000copies. Korea'sCatholicdailynewspaperhasacirculationof73,000.

Accordingtothelateststatistics,16,255persons,including 3,818adults,werebaptizedin southernKoreaduringthepast yearand60newstudentswere admittedtothemajorandminor seminariesinSeptember,bringingthetotalupto240.Ten Catholicmiddleschoolshave beenestablishedinsouthern Koreasincetheendofthewar. NorthernKoreaisoccupiedby theRussians.

Themissionpersonnelin southernKoreaincludessix BishopsandPrefectsApostolic, alongwith164Koreanand58 foreignpriests,threeBrothers, and385Koreanand16foreign Sisters.

Inadditiontoorganisinga summerschoolofCatholicActionandtwoRuralLifeDays, theCatholicCentralCommittee hasalsoissuedtwobookson CatholicAction,oneforpriests andtheotherforlayleaders,as wellasaLifeofChristforchildrenandatextbookforreligious instructioninmiddleschools.

Bewiththewise-advertise.

FallacyAndFollyOfTheArmsRace

VaticanPaper'sSternWarning

Thepolicyofarmament,of "sivispacemparabellum"(if youwantpeacepreparefor war),wasneverbeforesocompleteacontradiction,sobankruptafailure,asitwasshown tobebythetwoworldwarsof thiscentury,which,toagreat extent,itpreparedandcaused.

Betweengroupscompetingfor expansionandhegemony,at everyincreaseofarmsand armiesononeside,therehas alwaysbeenacorrespondingincreaseontheotherside,leading toaninevitableshowdown;becausetoprepareforwarin ordertohavepeacemeansthat onegroupmayneverallowitselftofallintoapositionofinferiority.

,Inthefaceofthisparadox, appliedfromtheoldworldto

0 thenew-inspiteofchanged politicalconditionsandcircumstanceswhichmakeitdisclaim themotivesoftheoldadageinthefaceofthisabsurdpractice,thePopes,alwaysconsistentinthecounselandworkof realpeace,proposedandupheld theprincipleofdisarmament.

Utopian,thisprinciplewas called,particularlybythose who,alreadywelladvancedon thepathofarmaments,didnot wishtoretracetheirstepsata timewhentheyhopedtheywere moreorlessclosetotheirgoal. Utopiantheycalledit,because suchapolicynecessitatedgood faithineveryone,astrictfaithfulnesstopacts,although-since itiswelltohavefaithbutmore practicalnottohavefaith-it meantcontrol.Andwherehas controleverturnedouttobe exact,completeorcertain?Just asatcustomshousesandon

street-cars,therearemorewho escapefromcontrolthanwho submittoit.Imagine,where thereisaquestionofsovereigntyinvolved,thecountlesspossibilitiesofevading,onpacifistor evenbeneficentandscientific pretext,theprohibitiononarms, Disarmament,therefore,is Utopia. To-daywearefacetoface witha"Utopia"ofarmament, withthesoledifferencethatthis Utopiahas,unfortunately,been triedandtheotherhasnot.It isaUtopiawhichhasbeentried

althoughcallingforthem-will continueonhisownway,ina racetogetthebombfirst,ina racewhosemomentumwould, obviously,leadtowar, Thispictureofthefacts clearlyrevealstheprofound menaceofpresentrealitiesand futurepossibilities,revealsitso clearlythatfewwordsshould bewastedonit.Wefaceirreparablepassivity,theabsolute negationwhichawar,inpre- parationorinaction,hasalways opposedtopeaceandcivilisation.Wearefacing,intermsof

Thisisatranslationofaneditorialwhich appearedintheVaticandaily,"Osservatore Romano,"onSeptember25,1949,dealingwith theatomicbombanddisarmament.Aresume ofthisarticleappearedinourissueofthe13th inst.Itisheregiveninfullinviewofthevital importanceofthesubject.

andfoundineffective,evenin relationtoitsproposed"control."Now"atomiccontrol"is theorderofthedayforthose whoareterrorisedbytheir frighteninginventions,although -obviously-itisopentoall sortsofobjections,scepticism, and,particularly,totheundeniabledifficultyofbeingputinto effect.Thus,whilerailing againsttheatomicbomb,noone hashateditasmuchashehas claimed,rathereveryonehas triedtoobtainthebombfor himself.Thereforeitistobe fearedthateachone-convinced oftheuselessnessofcontrols,

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peaceandcivilisation,theincredible,thepointwherewar placesnationsatthecrossroads; whereeithertheycontinueto weakenthemselvesbyarmament,thusdestroyingtheeconomyofnationsandtheworld, ortheyescapefromthearms racebyemployingtheirmany"unproductiveexpenses"inthe bloodyinterestofahoped-for victory.Thisisaninterest which,bynow,hasbeenshown nottoexist,notevenforthe victor,whoemergesfromthe struggleasweakenedasthe vanquishedandisobligedto lendinsupportofthevanquishedthesamehandthatat firsthadbeenraisedtostrike.

Ofthisinexorabletruth,Pius XIIisasupremeproclaimer.On February8,1949,hesaid:"The useofagreatpartoftheinternalenergyofthenucleusof uranium,ofwhichwespokein ourdiscourseofFebruary21, 1943,inreferencetowritingsof thegreatphysicistMaxPlanck (whodiedrecently),hasbecome arealityandhashaditsappli-cationintheconstructionofthe 'atomicbomb,'or'nuclearenergybomb,'themostterrible weaponwhichthehumanmind has,uptonow,fashioned.

"Atthispointwecannotrefrainfromexpressingathought whichhasconstantlyweighed onourmind,aswellasonthe mindofallwhohaveatrue senseofhumanity;forthispurposetherecometoouraidthe wordsofSt.Augustine,inhis work,"DeCivitateDei"(1.19, c,7),wherehespeaksofthe horrorsofwar,evenofajust was:'Ofsuchevils,'hewrites, 'shouldIwishtorecount,ina propermanner,themanyand multipledevastations,theharsh andcruelanguish,althoughthis wouldbeimpossibletodoasthe subjectrequires,wherewould therebeanendtothelengthy argument? Allthosewho viewwithpaintheseevilsso horribleandsodistressing,must acknowledgethemiserythey cause;butthosewhosupport themandthinkofthemwithout anguish(ofheart),whobelieve themselvestobehappy,somuch moreunfortunatearethey,fortheyhavelostevenhumansentiment,'Ifthewarsofthat timealreadyjustifiedsucha severejudgmentbythegreat Doctor,bywhatvoiceshouldwe atpresentjudgethosewhich havestrickenourgenerations andhaveemployedintheserviceoftheirworkofdestructionandexterminationanincomparablymoredeveloped technique?Whatmisfortunes couldhumanitynotexpectfrom afutureconflict,shoulditappearimpossibleto,arrestorstoptheemploymentoftheconstantlynewandconstantlymore surprisingscientificinventions?" Shouldweleaveit=mentionedthatbetweenthetwo roadsofthe"sivispacem" policy,atitsprice,andofwar atthepricewhichitcosts,there

isalsoathirdroad:thatofthe renunciationofthismosttreribleandinhumanweapon,such aswehadtodoforpoisonous gas.Andwhatoftheroadof disarmament? Weshould,intruth,keep silentinfaceoftheconstantrepudiationoftheadmonishments ofChristianteaching,whichso closely,adherestoapacifistand non-militaristpolicyforthe people.Butifthevoiceofmorality,justice,civilisationand humanityhasnotbeenheeded uptonowbecauseofhuman prideandpassion,ifstillto-day,

thepolicies,thearrogantreckonings,theegotisticalselfassuranceofmenfall,strickenitispropertosay-bythe "atomicbomb,"to-dayitisour dutynottokeepsilentourfaith inthethirdway,althoughitis themostdisdainedandneglectedway.Itisrighttohopethat itwillultimatelybechosen,for humanity,aswellascivilsociety,isfacedwithsuicide.The conflictingsidesarenowfacing thefateofthegladiatorwho, mortallywoundwhileheiskilling,fallsdeadonthebodyofhis victim.

RedsKnowEncyclicals BetterThanCatholics

DETROIT(NC)-Catholicsin everyfieldofendeavourshould makeita"must"toreadthe PapalSocialEncyclicals,Secre-. taryofLabourMauriceJ.Tobin declaredinanaddressbefore theFirstFridayClubhere.

"Theresponsibilitiesandrights ofmanagementandlabour," SecretaryTobinsaid,"arespell_ edoutinthemagnificentEncyc-lical'OntheConditionofLabour,'writtenbyLeoXIIInearly60yearsago,andinthe equallyoutstandingEncyclicals 'ReconstructingtheSocialOrder' and'AtheisticCommunism,'by PiusXI, "HowmanyCatholics,"he asked,"havetakenthetrouble tostudythem?HowmanyCa- tholicshavecopiesofthesefarreachingdocumentsintheir desksandlibraries?Iamgoing tobeextremelyfrankaboutthis matter.Idonotseehowany Catholicemployerorworkercan satisfyhisconscienceuntilhe hasstudiedtheseEncyclicals andgot,fromthemaclearidea ofhisrightsandhisduties,Very fewofuswouldbewillingto driveacardowntownwithout knowingthebasictrafficregulations.YetmanyCatholics,managersandworkersalike,will drivethroughbusinesstransactionswithouttakingthetrouble tolearnthemoraltrafficregula- tions.

"Manyofusdonotknowthe Encyclicals-butIcanassure youtheCommunistsknowthem, IcanassureyoutheCommies arenotslowtopointouttothe poorfishwhonibbleattheirline thedifferencebetweenCatholic moralteachingoutlinedinthe EncyclicalsandCatholicbusinessandlabourpractices."

SecretaryTobinpointedout thatPopeLeosaiditwasthe "naturalrightofman"toform unionsandthatPopePiusXI declaredthedenialorfrustrationofthisrightis"criminalinjustice."HealsosaidthatPope PiusdenouncedCatholicswho arehostileto"alabourmovementthatweourselvesrecommend."

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HOARE-OnOctober13th,1949, suddenly,atLeighton,Patrick JosephHoare,sonofthelate NorahandJohnHoare,and lovingbrotherofJim,Mary, Jack,Ted,Josephine,andthe lateMichael.R.I.P.

O'CONNOR.-Ofyourcharity prayforthesoulofElizabeth AgnesO'Connor,whodiedon October2nd,1949,wifeofthe latePeterO'Connor,mother ofKathleen(deceased),Eileen (Mrs.J.Noonan),Elizabeth, John(deceased),Agnes,Anthony(deceased),Kathleen (Rumania),Bernard(Fiji), andGerard.

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McADAM.-Ofyourcharity prayforthesoulofFrancis JosephMcAdam,whodiedon October26th,1946.R.I.P.

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MILLER.-Ofyourcharitypray forthereposeofthesoulof FrancisJosephMiller,who departedthislifeNovember 2nd,1935.

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RYAN(Denis),-Ofyourcharityprayforthesoulofour dearhusbandandfather,who passedawayOctober28th, 1943.

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Mon.,31st:VigilofAllSaints. 2ndprayertotheHolySpirit. 3rdprayerforthePope.

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GeneralIntentionoftheApostleshipofPrayer:Thepromotion ofreligiousknowledgeamongst Catholics.

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ThisFieldIsWon

Thepec,secutionoftheCatholicChurchinCzechoslovakia convincinglydemonstratesonceagainthattheChurch cannotbetrulyfreeunderatotalitarianregime.Byits verynature,sucharegimeseekstodominateeventhetiniest cellsofthecountry'ssocialstructureandtoconcentrateall powerintheState.Consequlently,thetotalitarianrulers cannottolerateanyorganismwhichanywhere-evenina purelyspiritualfield-mightbeindependentoftheircontrol. AfterarevolutionarychangeinCzechoslovakia'spolitical structure,broughtaboutbythecoupd'etatinFebruary, 1948,thevictoriousCommunistsimmediatelystartedto purgethecountryofallforcesthatfailedtoconformwith theCommunist-totalitarianpatternofthings.Theyuseda specialtechniquetoachievethisend:thetechniqueofpouringthewaterofCommunistdoctrineintotheoldurnsof nationaltraditions.Inmanyfieldstheypreservedoldforms whilegivingthemradicallynewcontents.Thepurposewas obvious:tocreatetheimpressionamongthepeopleathome andpublicopinionabroadthatthechangeswerenotfundamentalandwerecarriedoutinaccordancewiththecountry's traditions.

ThistechniqueofdeceptiOnalsoguidedtheCommunists intheirwaragainsttheChurch.Apreliminarymovein thiswarwasmadeduringtheFebruary,1948,crisis,when theso-calledrevisionofthelandreformwasalsoappliedto Churchholdings.Thehiddenpurposeofthismeasurewas this:todeprivetheChurchofallherpossessionsinorderto makeherentirelydependentonStatesubsidiesand,inthis way,subjecthertothestronginfluenceofthecountry's rulers.Afterthispreparatorystephadbeentaken,representativesoftheChurchwereinvitedtonegotiatewiththe GovernmentonState-Churchrelations.TheCommunist rulersplannedtousethesalariespaidbytheStatetopriests astheirprincipalbarterobjectinthesenegotiationsinorder toobtainconcessionsfromtheChurch.Itwasatthattine thattheCatholicBishopsbecamethespecialtargetofCommunistattacks.Theseattackswerelaunchedasamoveof psychologicalwarfareaimedatweakeningthespiritand underminingtheprestigeoftheChurchnegotiatorsand,at thesametime,splittingtheranksoftheCatholicclergy: ontheonehandthe'loyalandpatrioticpriests"willingto "goforwardwiththepeople,"andontheother,"theenemies ofthepeople'sdemocracy"andofsocialreforms,whotook theirordersfromabroad.

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Thecourseofthesenegotiationsduring1948andtheearly partof1949issummarisedinthejointpastoralofthe CzechoslovakhierarchyissuedonJune26th,1949.All duringthistimethepressureontheChurchsteadilyincreased,untilthePraguerulersfeltthestrategicmoment hadcomeforwhattheybelievedtobetheircrowning achievement:theformationoftheso-called"CatholicAction"onJune10thofthisyear.Communistshadusedsimilartacticsbeforetostagespuriousmanifestationsofthe "people'swill."Itallservedthepurposeofcreatingthe impressionthattheCatholicsofCzechoslovakiaweresplit onthequestionsofChurch-Staterelations:ontheoneside "theCatholicsthroughouttheRepublicwho,faithfultothe authorityoftheChurchanddesiringherprosperousdevelopmentinthecountry,workedforasuccessfulsolutionof allChurch-Stateproblems;ontheotherside,"ahandfulof highChurchdignitaries,enemiesofdemocracy,whoreceive andobeyordersfromabroad,mainlyfromtheVatican."

Unfortunately,forthePragueregime,theCzechoslovak Bishopshavebeenatalltimes,since1945,trulynonpoliticalpersonalities,devotingtheniselvestoecclesiastical mattersonlyandnotmeddlinginpolitics.Ofcourse,they areandalwayshavebeengoodCzechoslovakpatriots,but theywerenotpartymen.Theyabstainfromallpolitical activity,andscrupulouslyfollowthedirectionsofcanon law.However,intheviewoftheCommunistrulers,nothing iseasierthantoindicttheiropponentsofpoliticaland criminaloffences.Thearrestsofmanypriestsonavariety oftrumped-upcharges,theincreasinglyclosesupervisionby spiesoftheiractivitiesinsideandoutsidetheChurch, demonstratethedeterminationofthePragueCommunist regimetocarryitsfightagainsttheChurchtothebitterend. NomeanswillbeleftunusedinordertoweakentheallegianceoftheprieststotheirBishopsandtoshaketheloyalty ofthelaitytoCatholicprinciples.But,infact,theCatholic clergyhavealreadywontheirvictory.Virtuallynodefectionshaveoccurred,andtheChurchhasonlybeenstrengthenedbythepersecutions.TheregimeevenhadtosuppressopenrevoltsofCatholicpeoplewhodefendedtheir priestswhentheyweretobetakentoprison.Non-Catholics, too,aswellasluke-warmCatholics,arelookingupwith admirationtotheCatholicclergyandhaverevisedtheir formerattitudetowardtheChurch.Theyrecognisenowthe truthoftheoldsloganofCzechoslovakia'sCatholics, "ChurchandMotherland,"andarewillingtoadmithow deeplyrootedhasbeenthesenseofdutyandthewillingness ofsacrificeamongthecountry'spriests.

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TOWNHALL,PERTH.

MONDAY,NOVEMBER7,1949,AT8P.M. RONJENKINS'BAND. DANCING:8p.m.-12p.m. ADMISSION2/6.

HIDEBOUNDPROTESTANT

Thefirstletterthiseveningis fromonewhosignshimself "Protestant,"Subiaco.Hestarts bysaying:

"Thisnodoubtwillgotothe W.P.B.;anywayitMAYdo youGOOD."

A.:Thewordsmayand-good wereunderlined.

Itisnotthepracticeofthis sessiontoConsigntothewaste paperbasketletterswrittenin allsincerity.Suchanopening asyoursisamethodadoptedby quiteafewtosecurethatthe letterwillbereadtothepublic.Thissubterfugeisnotat allnecessary,foriftheletteris inanywayunbecomingornot concernedwithmattersofreligion,itwillbeputinthewaste paperbasketnomatterhow muchthewriterdaresmeto readit.Youcontinue:

"DearFather,-AlthoughIam oneofyourdespisedProtestants. ."

A,:Allowmetoinformyou thatIdonotdespiseProtestants, thatIhavemanygoodfriends whobelongtothatreligion,and thatIhavegreatadmirationfor allsincereanddevoutProtestants;they,throughnofaultof theirown,areadherentsofareligionwhichisnotthattaught byChrist,butingoodfaiththey thinkthatwhattheybelieveis theonetruefaith,andtheytry toliveuptoitsideals.You write:

TRUTHESSENTIALLY ONE-EYED

"Ihaveoftenlistenedwith disgusttoyourone-eyedopin- ions."

A.:Whyshouldyoulistento somethingthatdisgustsyou? Thereareplentyofotherprogrammeswhichwouldplease you.Farfrombeingone-eyed, theopinionsIexpressarebut theteachingoftheinfallible ChurchfoundedbyChrist, teachingwhichwasuniversally adoptedformanycenturiesbeforeProtestantismwaseven heardof,andwhichwillcontinuetobebelievedandpractiseduntilGodseesfittodestroythisplanetonwhichwe live.Whenyougettoheaven,wherethereisnoroomfor prejudice,youwillseewithregretthatitwasyourselfthat wasone-eyed,thattheCatholicChurchreallywastheonly ChurchfoundedbyChristOur Lord.YouwillalsobeeternallygratefultoGodfortaking intoconsiderationyourgood faith,sincerityandgoodintentions.Youcontinue:

COUNTRYNOT

PROTESTANT

"Ialwaysmarvelhowyou havethehidetosaywhatyou doinaProtestantcountry."

A.:TheCatholicChurchhas givenevidenceofthetrutheven incountrieswheretopreach Christ'steachingmeantpersecutionorevendeath.AlsoI doubtifyoucouldcallAustraliaaProtestantcountry,About one-sixthofthepopulationis Catholic,theotherfive-sixthsis madeupofrepresentativesof numerousreligions, Jews, Churchof Baptists,England,Methodists, Presbyterians,Seventh Day FourAdventists,Salvationists, SquareGospellers,aswell astheverylargeproportionof

peoplewhoarenothingatall, noteveninname.Youcontinue: "Youcontinuallyassertthat theCatholicreligionisthe onlytruereligion.Well,if thatisso,whichI,andmany othersdonotbelieve,because ithasaverydirtypast,and atthepresenttimeinthe pressishavingahottime."

A.:TheCatholicChurchhas assertedfor1,900yearsthather teachingisthatofChrist.All yourmodernandnew_fangled religionscameintoexistence justbecausethereweremenand womenwhowantedgreaterlibertyofthoughtandactionthan waspermittedbyChrist.You canpointtounsavouryincidents inthehistoryoftheCatholic Churchinthepast,butnohumansocietyisfreefromscandals.However,donotoverlookthecenturiesofdevelop-mentandcultureforwhichthe Churchwasresponsible,the magnificentrecordofsanctity andheroism,theinterminable numberofthosewholaboured anddiedforChrist.Thereisa veiledsuggestioninyourletter thatyourejoicetohearofthe difficultiesconfrontingtheCa-tholicChurchto-day.Butre- member,myfriend,thatthe CatholicChurchhasweathered manystormsbefore,thatinsteadofbeingcrushed,ithas grownasaresultofopposition andpersecution,TheCatholic Churchisnotaloneinitsfight againstatheism,butourenemies areconcentratingonusknowing,thatiftheycancrushus,it wouldsoonmeantheendofall religion.Youwrite:

NOTALONE

"Anywayyourresultsdonot compareveryfavourablywith otherdenominations.Take, forinstance,theSalvation Army.Youtakegoodcare nottomentiontheminyour addresses."

A.:Farbeitfrommetobelittlethegreatworksofcharity performedbytheSalvation Army.Theirkindnesstothe orphan,theunfortunate,the poorandtheagedisindeedremarkable,andmayGodbless themfortheircharity.Butfor nearly1.800yearsbeforethe ArmywasheardoftheCatholic Churchwasfeedingthepoorandtheorphan,nursingthesick,and housingtheagedandinfirm. ThereisnoformofcharitywhichtheCatholicChurchdoes notpractise.Foreveryinstitutionofanykindrunbythe ArmytheCatholicChurchcould pointtoadozenofasimilar naturerunbyCatholics.

Areligion,however,isnotto bejudgedentirelyonitsworks ofcharity,butratheronitsbeliefs,forwithoutfaithitisimpossibletopleaseGod.TheCatholicChurchhasforcenturies ledthousandsineverygenera- tiontothehighestpeaksof sanctityandvirtue,andhas broughtmillionsineveryageto eternalsalvation.Wedonotbelittlegoodworksdonebyany denomination,butwebemoan thefactthattheyarenotin possessionofthetruefaithof ChristOurLord.

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PLEASELISTEN CAREFULLY

Youwrite:

"Tohavetheimpertinence tosayasyoudothatwe,who arenotmarriedintheCatholicChurch,arelivinginsin,is bunkum,andyouknowit," A.:Yes,Imostcertainlydo. Ihavenevermadeanysuch statementeitherinprivateor overtheair.Ihavecontinually assertedinthissessiontheexact oppositeofwhatyouaccuseme. Ihaveoverandoveragainsaid thatwhennon-Catholicsmarry oneanothereitherintheregistryoffice,intheirownchurch, orintheirhomes,theyarepro-perlyandtrulymarried.Itis onlywhenoneofthepartiesis aCatholicthatsuchmarriages arenullandvoid,sincethe ChurchhasmadealawthatCatholics,inordinarycircumstances,musthaveaCatholic priestpresentattheceremony.

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BREAKPROMISEOR COMMANDMENT

Youcontinue: "LastSundaynightyou wereveryseveretoawoman whohadpromisedherfather onhisdeath-bedthatshe wouldneverbecomeaCatholic.Inoticedyoutried,ina verycunningway,tohelpher tobreakthissolemnpromise."

A.:TherewasnothingcunningaboutwhatIsaidonthat occasion.Ipointedoutwhat yousurelymustadmityourself, thatapromise,nomatterhow solemn,todosomethingwhich youlaterfindtobesinfulisnot bindinginconscience.Ifthis youngman,foritwasayoung man,notayoungladyinthe case,promisedhisdyingfather thathewouldgiveathousand poundsfromthemoneylefthim tohisfather'ssisterandthen afterhisfather'sdeathhewas todiscoverthateverypennyof themoneyhadbeenstolen,he wouldnotbeboundbythepro- misehehadmade,butwould beboundinconsciencetorestorethemoneytoitslawful owner.Soifthisyoungman

discoversthatthereligionto whichhebelongsisfalse,and thattheCatholicreligionisthe truereligionhewouldnotbe boundbythepromisemadeto hisfather,Apromisetodo somethingsinfulisnotbinding.

PROTESTANT TYRANNY

Youcontinue: "Veryprobablyherfather, likemyrelatives,camefrom theNorthofIrelandand thereforehadverygoodreasonforexactingthispromise, knowingwhattyrantsCatholicsgenerallyarewhenthey havepower,andhownonprogressiveanycountryis wheretheyareinthemajority."

A.:Youdisplaygreatignor-

anceofthesituationinNorthernIreland,whereIamassured thatfar Catholicsfrombeingtyrannical. meetwithgraveinjusticeatthehandsoftheir non-Catholicrulersandbrutal treatmentatthehandsoftheir fellowcitizens.Irefrainfrom answeringyourremarkabout thebackwardnessofCatholic countries,asashorttimeagoI provedthatideatobecompletelyfalse,anddrewattention tothefactthatmaterialpros- perityisofnoaccountincomparisonwithspiritualwealth. Butperhapsyouwouldnotap- preciatethatsentiment.

Youwrite:

"SurelyyouknowthedifferencebetweentheNorth andtheSouthofIrelandand thereasonwhytheNorthpreferstoremainasitis?"

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WhatBreaksUpTheHome?

Thestabilityofthenation restsonthehome.Forthe youthofto-daywillbethemen andwomenofto-morrow,and asthetwigisbentsothetree willbeinclined.Thereforeitis notsurprisingthatconcernis expressedasteen-agersinincreasingnumbersarearraigned inourcourtsonacatalogueof crimesreachingfrompettytheft tomurder;sinceitisrealised thatifthosewhoareyetminors knownolawbutthelawofthe jungle,thefutureofsocietyis seriouslythreatened.

Theproblemofjuveniledelinquencyimperativelycallsfor asolution.Butitwillnotbe solvedbythesuggestionsgenerallyputforward.Playgrounds, communitycentresandabigger policeforcewillnotsufficebecausetheycannoteliminnatethe rootcause,whichisthedecline oftheChristianhome.Asa generalrule,childrenwillbe goodorbadaccordinglyasthey arerearedinchildhood.IfGod isnottheheadofthehouse,how canweexpectthechildrentobe God-fearing?Andiftheydo notfeardivine,howexpectthem towalkthestraightandnarrow pathbecauseattheendofthe

waytherestandsthereformatory. Thefateoftheworldliesin thehandsofthechildrenoftoday,andthefateofthechildren restsinthehandsoftheparents. Perhapsneversincethedays whenJesusgrewinwisdomand ageandgracewithMaryand Josephinthelittlehousein Nazarethwasthereagreater necessityoflearningthelesson thatNazarethteaches.Toan increasingextentthetruly Christianhomeisbecomingbut amemory.Divorceisincreasinglikeadestructivetide.Birth preventionandotherabominationscrytohigh-heaven.Immoralliteratureandamusements thatwouldbeadisgracetothe mostdepravedpaganscontribute tothedecayofthewholesome orderourfathersknew.No longerareparents,asawhole, readyandwillingtodevote themselvestotheChristian trainingoftheirchildren.No longerarechildrencontentto findtheirhappinessinthe familycircle.Thehomeisnow littlemorethanaplacewhere peopleeatsometimesandsleep alittle.Whyshouldasociety thatissoorderedordisordered

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besurprisedatjuveniledelinquency? Divorcesdon'tariseinthe courts.Theyusuallybeginin thehomeswhichtheydestroy. Theroadtothedivorcecourt startsfromabrokenhome.

Whatbreaksupthemodern home?Sociologistspointout thatthecontemporaryfamily lackstheruralfoundation,the parentalruleandthesenseof sacrednesswhichcharacterised thetraditionalfamily.Inthe pastyoucouldalwaysfind familyco-operation,sharingof responsibility,bondsofwork andplay,ofloveandprayer.

Thefatherwasruler,judge, leader.Themotherwasreally a"home-maker,'Marriageand thechildrenweresacredIf marriagessometimesfailedin thepast,astheydid,thatfailure hadtobeattributedtosomethingelsethanamisunderstandingofthenatureofmarriageanditsobligations.

WhatTheRosaryCan MeanToFamilyLife

ti THENEWHOUSE

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Thesemarksandattitude haveprettymuchvanished,or atleastfaded.Freedomand "emancipationofwomenand children"havetendedtoobscurethesacramentalcharacter ofmarriage.Thefalsenotion ofromanticlove,whichexcludes sacrifice,hasbecomewidely prevalent.Self-control,restraint andconformityhaveaplacein businessandinsport-tooseldominthehome.Evenapicturemagazinefoundthatfirst marriagescrackupbecauseofa vacillatingsenseofvalues,immaturity,lackofemotionalstaminaandignoranceofthedemandsofmarriedlife.The housewifehasturnedintoaglamourgirlwhocannotsparea momentforthevocationof home-making.Thehusband mustbeago-getter,without timefortrainingchildren.

Nowonderthatsociologists andotherstudentsnowconcentrateonpreparationandequipmentformarriageandfamily life.OnlyayearagoacommitteeofAmericanlawyerssaid: Themarriagefailsbecauseof thefailureoftheindividuals whomarry. Thereal groundslieinthecharacterdefectsofoneorbothspouses whichsomeofusbelievecanbe summedupinselfishnessand inconsiderateness. Characterandsacrificebelong tothevocationofmarriage. They,notuniformdivorcelaw, willpreventdivorce.

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ParentsRally AroundBishops

"AndsuddenlytherecameaWhencetheirgraspofthetruth, soundfromheaven,asofa mightywindcoming,andit filledthewholehousewhere theyweresitting.Andthere appearedtothempartedtongues asitwereoffire,anditsat uponeveryoneofthem;and theywereallfilledwiththe HolyGhost."

Wehaveheardnomighty windfromheaveninourhome. Butoftenwhenwearesaying thefamilyRosaryitdoesseem tomethatIcansenseabreath comingsoftlyandsweetly,like asigh,fromsomedimensions justbeyondreachofoureyes andearsandthetipsofour fingers.

SometimesIimaginethatI canalmostseetheMotherof Godinourmidst,cuppingher beautifulhandstoreceivesmall flamesfromabove,whichshe placesonebyoneuponeach headbentinprayer.

ThenIrememberthestories ofmychildhoodaboutthefairy godmotherwithhermagic wand;andIsaytomyselfthat atlast,afterlongyears,Iunderstand.ThereisaFairyGodmother;butsheisreal.Sheis ahumanmotherwithaChild; aswearehumanparentswith children.HerChildisGod;our childrenareGod's.Howcould sherefrainfromjoiningusat prayer?

Ofcourse,Icannotreallysee her;butIknowsheisthere,and thatshebringsdownuponus thosetinytonguesoffire.There isnootherwaytoexplainwhat happensinthefamilywhich praystherosarytogether.

ThegiftsoftheHolyGhost,I learnedinmycatechism,are seven:wisdom,understanding, counsel,fortitude,knowledge, pietyandfearoftheLord, Whencecomethewisequestionsputtousbythechildren?

oncepresented-andtheirloveof it?Howisftthattheypersevereinrisingearlyeachdayfor MassandCommunion?Why, verysimply,aretheyinlove withGod,andathomewithHim -astheyare?

Onlytheotherday,Betty cametomewithstrangedistress inhereyes,"Daddy,"shesaid, "whatdoesitmeanwhenitsays thatweshouldfearGod?"

Idon'tknowwhat"it"was thatsaidso.Ididn'task.Itold herthatweshouldfeartooffend Godbecauseitishorribleto offendsomeonewhomwelove andwholovesusenoughtodie forus."Itreallymeansthatwe oughttoloveGod,"Isaid. Herfacecleared.Shesaid: "Thankyou,"andshemeantit. ObviouslyIhadliftedaweight fromherheart.Shehadthought shewasrequiredtofearGod whomsheloves. Whencecomethoughtslike thoseintoan11-year-oldmind? WhathasmadeBettyfallin lovewithGod?Ithinkitisthe littleflamethatisplacedonher headwhilewesaytheRosary.

Therearepeoplewhothink thattheRosary-whichtakes tenminutes-istoomuchtrouble.Theyareinfinitelysillier thanablindmanwho,upon beingtoldthatifhewilltouch hiseyeswithhisfingershewill receivehissight,replies:"It's toomuchbother," IknowwhattheRosarydoes, Itfillsahomewithpeaceand loveandlaughter,andwith happinesstoodeartoberealised.Justasaplainstatementof factandexperience,Iwouldratherbewithoutthehomethan withouttheRosary, PeaceIleavewithyou,my peaceIgiveuntoyou:notas theworldgiveth,doIgiveunto you.

BUDAPEST,Oct.13.-Ajoint letteroftheHungarianHierarchywasreadinallchurchesexpressingtheBishops'satisfactionovertheoverwhelmingresponseofCatholicparentsto appealstoregistertheirchildren forreligiousinstructioninthe nationalisedschools.Latestfiguresrevealthatalmost100per cent,oftheCatholicchildren havebeenenrolledinthereligionclasses.

Theletterwassignedby ArchbishopJosephGroeszof Kalocsa,actingchairmanofthe HungarianBoardofBishops. Thepastoralimpartedtheblessingofthe'BishopstoCatholic parents.

Afterthereadingoftheletter thefaithfulstoodupandsang thehymnoftheInternational EucharisticCongressheldinBudapestin1938,whichHisHolinessPopePiusXII,thenCardinalPacelli,attendedasPapal Legate.Thehymnbeginswith thewords,"LetEastandWest SingofVictory."

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"1LIKEHOUSEWORK"

Whyisitthatsomanyhousewiveshaveamartyrcomplex? EverywhereIgoIhearthem complainingabouttheirmenial servitude,gripingaboutthe drudgeryofhousework.With stubbornvehemencetheyinsist thatto-dayisbutarepetitionof yesterday'slabours.Theyspeak withhorroraboutanother dreadfulto-morrow.

IfIwerenotaman,abachelor,andacowardwherewomen areconcerned,I'dtrycallingtheirbluff.

"Girls,"I'dsay,-you'retalkingthroughyourprettyhats, andyouknowit.Housework isn'tthatterrible.It'soneswell job,brimfulofmanydelightful momentsthatborderonthe miraculous.IwishIcould tradeplaceswithyou.There's nothingonearthI'dratherdo thanfull-timehousework."

Buthavingexperiencedthe biteofawoman'stongue,Ifeel itissafertoofferthesuggestionsinwriting-andfroma longdistance.

Nowwhat,youmayask,does arugged,dynamicmanlikeyouknowabouthousework?Well, I'vebeenworkingatit,part- time,formorethanfiveyears; andcontrarytowhatwomen say,Ithinkit'swonderful.

Houseworkisagloriousadventureinliving,anadventure thatbeganwithmydischargefromtheArmyAirForce.My sisterwasmarriedandhada houseofherown.Motherwas diabetic.Becausetherewasno oneelsetofallbackon,Itook onthehousechores.WhenMotherdied,Itriedtomakea homeforDadandmyself.

Admittedly,myattemptsat housekeepinghavebeenasource ofamusementandamazementto menandwomenalike.InappearanceIamnoteffeminateat all-morelikealight-heavyweightwrestler.Peoplesimply cannotbelievethatIenjoydoing women'swork.

Believeme,IwishIcoulddevoteallmytimetohousekeep- ing,insteadofseveralhoursa day.Dad,though,isseventy. Sincewearefarmers,heneedsa greatdealofhelpinthefields. Thatleavesmesolittletimeto enjoyworkingaroundthehouse.

Listeningtowomengriping abouttheirback-breakingdrudgery,Iusedtowonderhowa meremancouldmanagesuch horribletasks.NowIrealise thereisnothingatalltoworry about.Ifwomenfindhouseworkhardordepressing,maybeitsbecauseoftheirapproach: theymaybedoingeverything thehardway,orevenworking underthehandicapofrebellious minds.Withalittlestreamlining,houseworkcanbecomea delightfuloccupation.

BecauseIhadsolittletimeto domyhousework,Ihadtofind everypossibleshortcut.YetI couldn'tskimpontheworkitself.Abighelpwastoknow whereeveryhouseholditem was.HeremyArmytraining cameinhandy.

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Abachelor,afraidofwomen,maintains thathouseworkis"oneswelljob,brimful ofmanydelightfulmomentsthatborder onthemiraculous."

lawcompellingeverywoman andgirltodoayear'sstretchin thearmedforces-beforethey marryandtakeuphousework. Waitaminute;notsomany skilletsanddishesatonce.I wasmerelythinkingaloud.If you'llgivemetimetogetout frombeneaththetable,I'llget backtomystory. Isavedagreatmanystepsby hangingmyownskilletsonthe wallofanenclosedporch,near thekitchenstove,alongwith varioussaucepansandother cookingequipment.Thedishes IuseregularlyIplacedinthe cornercupboard,oneshortstep fromthediningtable.CompanydishesIdividedbetween asideboardandchinaclosetin anotherroom.Carryingthe planastepfurther,Irearrangedthetowels,sheets,bedclothingandwearingapparel-each initsprescribedplace,drawer orcloset.Ofcourse,ittook extraworkatfirst.Butithas provedaconstanttime-saver since.

Womenofteninsistthattheir men-folkarehopelessidiots whocanneverfindtheirown

clothes,ploughandharrowin thefield,milkasmallherdof cows,careforalargeflockof chickens,andassistincountless otherchoresaroundthefarm. Evenso,Ifindafewminutes everynowandthentoenjoyan occasionalmagazinearticleor readagoodbook.IfIhadnothingtodobutmyhousework -lifewouldbeheavenly.

housework,dry-clean ourtheproblemwouldbesimple,as manyofyougoodhousewives know.ButIliveinthe"sticks," wherewoodisplentifulandcan beobtainedfromoursixty-acre woodlotforthecuttingand hauling;soweuse'awoodrange. Incidentally,Ihelpwiththe wood-cutting,too.Icouldn't trustthestoveuntilIhadlearneditspeculiarities;howlongit tooktocook,bake,orroastcertainfoods,andhowmuchheat wasrequiredforeach,After thatitwassimplyamatterof fillingthefire-boxwithsolid wood, andadjustingdraftsproperly, Icouldscurryouttothe fieldsforanhourortwoofmuscularexercise.Aboutahalf hourbeforemealtimeImakeit apointtocheckthingsandsee thateverythingisdoingnicely.

Imustconfess,though,that beingaman,Ihavenotiny childrentocarefor.Neither haveIgrowingboysandgirlsto runerrandsforme.Perhapsthe visitorswhodropinforachat oranoccasionalmealcanmake upthislack.Iassureyouthey aremostwelcome.Igetasmuch pleasureoutoftheirconfusion andamazementastheydoout ofseeingmedoing"woman's work."

Takethedayaneighbourgirl camebarginginandfoundme underthekitchentable.No,indeed,Iwasn'tlickingupthe cakecrumbs.Iwasdustingthe tablelegs.OnemomentI thoughtIwasutterlyalone;the nextinstantIfoundmyselfflat

GeorgeLincolnEmersonreallyexists.Heisan AmericanveteranofWorldWarIIandactuallydoesthehouseworkforhimselfandhis father-andlikesit,Withthespring-cleaning comingon,however,andbeingsomewhatshy, theauthorseeksrefugefromfemininewrath behindapenname.

clothes-oranythingelse,for thatmatter.Takeheart,men,I havescotchedthatfableonce andforall.Here,inmyown home,IcouldgetanyitemI needintheworstblackoutimaginable.Thisisaconstant sourceofsurprisetomywomen visitors-whytheyshouldbeinterestedinvisitingabachelor likemyself,Iwouldn'tknow. Sometimestheykindlyofferto hlepmeatsometask,andare theyamazedwhenItellthem exactlywhereeacharticleis.

"Ofcourse,houseworkisfun toyou,"Ihearsomeirate womanexclaim,"because,manlike,youareplayingagame, Laddie-buck,ifyouhadtodo allthecleaning,scrubbing, cooking,washing,ironinganda millionotherthingslikeus women-youwouldn'tfind housekeepingsuchawonderful adventure.'

You'reright.Houseworkisa gamewithme.Iplayittokeep aliveandhustling,That'swhat makesitsoenjoyable.Buthere avagrantthoughtcreepsinto mymind.Womencouldmake houseworkaspleasantasIdoiftheyplayedthegamethe sameenthusiasticway.

Onthesecondcount,however, youarewrong.Idoallmyown

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onmyback,lookingupintoa lovely,smilingface.Now,for somestrangereason,unmarried femalesaren'tasscornfultowardmeastheirmothersare. Mary'sblueeyesglowedwith friendliness.

"Glorybe,"shegushedthroatily,"butyoulookcutedown thereonthefloor.You'reso sweet-tempered,too. And yourhouselooksswellMuch

BynowIsuspectmosthousewivesarereadytokillmefor daringtorevealhownicethey haveit.Incasethereareone ortwowhoareconsideringabit ofstreamlining,mayIsuggest thatthey"makehasteslowly."

Itisapsychologicalfactthat womenaremoreemotionalthan men.Manyagoodhousewife seemstorushhitherandyon, gettingmoreexcitedeachmoment,untilshebarelyknows whatsheisdoing.Rightthen everythingseemstohappen.She breaksherprettiestdish;spills ,thecreamedtomatoesoverthe floor;andwoebetideanypoormalewhocrossesherpath.

Ihaven'tanyparticularwomaninmind.I'mmerelythinkingaloud;wonderinghowmuch moreshewouldhaveaccomplishedifshehadtakenher time.Perhapstherewouldhave beennobrokendish,nomesson thefloor,notearsoffrustration, noharshwords. WheneverIreallywantto maketimewithmyhousework, Itrytomakeeveryactcount. Likeatruckdriverofmyacquaintance,Ihavefounditpaysbestwhenyouarecarryinga loadbothways.Itsavesthe feetagreatdeal,too.Morethan that-itkeepsonealertand betterthanours,Howyouever findthetimetokeepeverything soneat,Iwouldn'tknow. Believeme,George,you'dsure makesomeluckygirladarned goodhusband."

Pretendingnottonoticethe veiledinvitation,Ijokinglyreplied:"AlwaysthoughtI'dmake agoodmanabetterwife.Don't youthinkso?"

AnothertimeIdumbfounded mysisterbycleaningandstuffingagoosewewerehavingfor aspecialoccasion.Thenthere wasthetimeoneofthemarried womenstormedthroughthe doorandcaughtmeironingthe familywash.Shestoodlooking atmeamoment,thenburstinto clamorouslaughter.

"You'rethedarndestsightI everseen,"shemanagedbetweenguffaws."Amanironing.Ican'tgetoverit."

Beinganamiablecuss,I laughedtoo,andwentonwith myironing,gratefulthatshe hadn'tcaughtmeinmyfirstattempt.Everythingwasgoing quitewelluntilIcametosome ofMother'sunmentionables. Hopingtosurpriseher,Istarted pressingapairofrayonbriefs. Tomyhorror,assoonasthehot ironcontactedthecloth,the pantiesmeltedintoastickygoo, leavinganicebigholeinher newbriefs.Whyhadn'tsomeonetoldmethatrayoncouldn't contactheatandremainrayon? SureImakemistakes-many ofthem.Butwhyboreyouwith aresumeofmyfollies?What wearereallyinterestedinis streamlininghousework.How canwefindmoreleisuretime toenjoyliving?Howcanone dothefamilycookingandstill spendagreatdealoftimeworkinginthefields?

IfIhadagasorelectricrange

makeshouseworkaninteresting game, Evenmoreimportant,however,isthementalapproach.I reallylikedoinghousework; thatiswhyIfinditsointensely interesting,whyI'dlovetobea full-timehQusekeeper.Nowif Iwouldratherbebackatthe officewhereIusedtowork;or ifIweremarriedandresented thefactthatpoorlittlemewas relegatedtothelowlytaskof keepinghouseforanunappreciativemale-thenthewhole thingwouldbedifferent.

Righthere,ifyouwillpardon apersonalexperience,I'dliketo showyouwhatImeanby speakingofapropermentalapproachtohousework.

Asaboy,itwasoneofmy dutiesduringthesummer monthstofollowthehorsedrawncultivatorthroughthe cornfield-straighteningcorn stalks,pullingweedsandhoeing outbriarsandthistles.WhenI wantedtogofishing,"hoeing corn"wasthemosthorribletask imaginable.Iwashurt,depressed;feltfriendlessonearth. EvenTophet,Ithoughtbitterly, couldoffernothingmoreterrible thanlongrowsofcorntohoe.

ButwhenIhadnothingelse planned,thingswerequitedifferent.Whatfuntiwastowalk hatlessinthesun.Thewarm breezeseemedtokissmytanned cheeks.Motherearthcaressed mybarefeet.Myheartoverflowedwithhappiness.Ihad theinspiredfeelingthatGod couldn'tgrowthiscornwithout myhelp.Hoeingcornwasno longerahorribletask;itwas notevenwork.Iwashelping Godproducegreat,goldenears ofcorn.

Now,allthewhilethework wasexactlythesame.What madethedifference?Clearlyit wasinmyownthinking,my mentalapproachtothetaskat hand.Becausethatexperience broughtmesuchagreatamount ofhappiness,Ihavetriedto applyittoallthatIdo.Basically,thatisthereasonIreally likehousework.Tomeitisnot menialservitude,butaglorious adventure.IamhelpingGod makemyownhomeworthlivingin.

Girls,I'dreallyliketotrade placeswithyouanddevoteall mytimetohousework.Ifthat makesmesissified,pleaserememberthatIamonemanwho canaffordtobeasissy.Like GentlemanJimCorbett,"Ihave thepunchtobackitup."

Gordon Hack pledgeshimself tosupport AllFreeEnterprise.

ChildEndowmentfor theFirstChild.

TheMaintenanceand IncreaseofSocial Services.

ProgressiveAbolition oftheMeansTist.

BanningofCommunism.

ReductionofTaxation IncentivePayfor Workers.

GORDONHACKpledgeshimselftoupholdTrade UnionismandArbitration,whichhebelievestobevital forthewelfareandprotectionofWorkers. forPERTH

KeepingTheScore WithChrist

FRANKFURT,Germany,Oct.

13.-Thelittlefellowwasoneof sixchildrenofaCatholicGermanrefugeefamilynowcampingmiserablyinabarracks ontheoutskirtsofthiscity. Classeswerejustoverandhe wasrunningafterFather.Obviouslytherewassomethingimportanthehadtosay,forhe finallycaughtupwiththepriest, alloutofbreath,

"Father,"hesaid, don't forgetmymorningprayersany moreI'vemadeaninvention!"

"Aninvention?"repliedthe priest."Why,sonnie,that'sfine, Whatsortofaninventionisit?"

"Well,"saidtheboy-and clearlythiswasanimportant conversationtohim-"you know,Father,thatwearerather crampedforspace.Myyoung brotherandIshareastall.He hastheupperandIhavethe lower."

"Goodenough,"saidthe priest."Thatmeansyoucansay yourprayerstogether,doesn't it?"

"No,Father,"theboyreplied withgreatseriousness."Iwant toprayalone,Butyousee,I alwaysusedtoforgetaboutit. Butnow,Father,nowIdon't forgetanymore."

"Howdoyoudoit,sonniel

"Well,Father,Ijusttorea pagefrommynote-bookand pinneditupOnthatupper dcek,youknow!"

"Justasheetofpaper?"inquiredthepriest.

"Ofcoursenot,Father,"the boyreplied,"Iwrotesomething onit!"

"Andwhatdidyouwrite?"

Nowtheboy'sfacealmostreflectedaninnerjoy,

"Father,"hesaid,"Iwrote 'JesusChrist'onit,just'Jesus Christ'-witharedpencil.And now,Father,whenIwakeupI knowatonceswhatthescoreis!"

Thepriestfeltalumpinhis throat.Hebarelymanagedto pattheboyontheshoulderand tocaresshisstubbyhair.

Afterwards,onhiswayhome, hethoughtaboutthelittleboy's "invention."Suppose,hethought, wealldidit?Supposeweall hadthatsheetofpaperbefore oureyesallthetime,inourkitchens,inourmotorcars,onour officedesks,everywhereWith just"JesusChrist"writtenonit.

Then,perhaps,we'dalways know"whatthescoreis."

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Assembly:3.15p.m.

Gatesclosed:3.15p.m.

Processionbegins:3.30p.m.

Thetimesarethesameas thoseoflastyear,andasthe routetobefollowedisidentical, theceremonyshouldendat about4.45.

ASSEMBLY

Processionistsareaskedto assembleatplaceswhichwillbe markedbysignsontheoval. Leadersofthevariousunits participatingareaskedtomake themselvesknowntotheMarshalsbetween3p.m.and3.15 p.m.,underthegrandstand,re detailsofthemarch,

CHILDRENOFMARY

ChangeroomsforChildrenof Marywillbesetasideonthe groundflooroftheCollege.

FLOWERSTREWERS

Achangeroomforflower strewerswillbeprovidedonthe groundflooroftheCollege building.

THIRDORDEROFST.

FRANCIS

MembersoftheThirdOrder ofSt.Francis,whowishto leavetheircases,etc.,mayutilisepartofthebasementofthe grandstand.

ST.JOHNAMBULANCE

Shouldfirst-aidbeneeded, menandwomenmembersofthe St.JohnAmbulanceBrigadewill againkindlygivetheirassistancetopersonsneedingfirstaid treatment.Roomstobeusedby theBrigadewillbefoundon eithersideofthecommittee building,northofthegrandstand,

COLLEGECLOSEDTO VISITORS

TheCollegebuildingwillbe closedtovisitorsonSunday, October30th.

PARKINGARRANGEMENTS

berofnon-Catholicvisitors,but theirnumberwillcertainlynot beasgreatasthenumberof onlookerswhostoodaboutlast yearandinmanycaseswere capableofparticipatinginthe procession.

CATERING

Refreshmentsmaybeobtained onthelawnneartheCollege quadrangle,andthecatererswill useamarqueefromwhichteas, etc.,willbeserved.Refreshmentswillnotbeservedbetween3.15andtheendofthe ceremony.Hotwaterwillbe providedfreeofchargeforpicnickers,andcanbeobtained fromcopperswhichwillbe placedbetweenthemarqueeand tenniscourts.Thepracticeof makingtheoccasionafamily dayoutshouldbeencouraged.

BROADCASTINGAND ANNOUNCEMENTS

Allareurgedtogivedueand promptattentiontobroadcast announcementswhichwillbe madeovertheloudspeakersystem.

DEVOTIONS

Prayers,includingtheRosary, willbeintonedoverthebroadcastsystem,andthelaityare urgedtomaketheresponses.

GIFTSOFFLOWERS

Giftsofflowerstobeusedon thealtarstobeerectedonthe groundsandbyflowerstrewers wouldbeverymuchappreciated.Thosekindpersonswho couldprovideflowersshould

leavetheirgifts,ifpossible,at theCathedralOfficeonSaturday morning,October29th,orat AquinasCollege.

CANOPYBEARERS

ThecanopycoveringtheMonstrancecarriedbyHisGracethe Archbishopwillbeborneby theChristianBrothers'community.

GUARDOFHONOUR

TheGuardofHonouraccompanyingtheBlessedSacrament willbecomposedofmembersof theAquinasCollegeCadet Corps,

TRANSPORTARRANGEMENTSFROMPERTH

GovernmentTramwaydiesel buseswillbetheonlymeansof publicconveyancefromPerthto theCollegethisyear,andthey willleavenearthecornerof St.George'sTerraceandBarrackStreet,alongsidewhatis nowtheSouthPerthbusterminus.

Thefirsttripwillbemade about12o'clockmidday,and fromthenonwardsasbusesare nearfullofpassengers,thus permittingpatronstobepicked upattheeasternendofthe CausewayandatDouglasAvenue. Buseswillbearthesign,"To AquinasCollege."

Forthereturnjourneythe conveyanceswillbereadyto leavetheCollegeat4.30p.m. andacontinuousservicewill operatetill6.30p.m.

Privatemotoristsareaskedto facilitatetrafficarrangementsby observingthedirectionsofcommitteemenandpolice,whowill bedirectingtraffic,Aspecial parkingareahasbeensetaside forprivatecars.

ALLSHOULDMARCH

Onlythosepersonswhoareill orinfirmshouldfailtotakepart intheprocession. Nodoubttherewillbeanum-

DR.ADENAUER FORROME

FRANKFURT,Germany,Oct, 11(NC).-FollowingtheexampleofIreland'sCabinet,Dr. KonradAdenauer,Chancellorof WestGermany,andvarious membersofhisCabinet,willgo toRomelateinDecembertoattendtheopeningoftheHoly Year. Theywillheadagroupof900 Germanpilgrimswhoaretobe individuallyinvitedbytheGermannationalHolyYearcommitteeasthefirstgrouptobe presentfromthiscountryforthe solemnoccasion.Arrangements havebeencompletedforanestimatedtotalof20,000additional GermanpilgrimstovisitRome duringthefirstsixmonthsof thenewyear,

Allthefamilygoforthe smooth,temptingdelight ofPetersIceCream,So luscious,socreamy,and soverygoodinso manyways.Petersticklesthefancyofyoung andoldalike.Foryoungstersof9monthsor95 years,there'snofiner treatthanPetersIce Cream.Enjoyitoften inyourhome.

BRUTALITYINTHESERVICE

WhentheCommunist-dominatedGovernmenttookcontrol of'Hungary,disorder,violence

"JUSTICE'

Nazis, intheascendantinordertoob-

y opportunistswe were,ofcourse, ready turncoat join outthecountry.Mindszentyat

anypowerfulcliquewhileitis andbloodshedspreadthrough-

taMpowerforthemselves.The oncerecognisedtheRussianre- presidentofthePeople'sCourt, gimeasonlyanotherandmoreCommunists.Theonlyquestionhandsofhistorturersandaspyache,totaldullnessandtor_Dr.VilmosOlti,hadbeenaprovileformoftotalitarianism, waswhenitwouldhappen.HefortheN.K.V.D. mentingthirst,hisresistanceminentmemberofthemurderTheChurches-andespeciallywantedhispositiontobemadeTheCommunistshadtostrikehadbeenheroic.ThepoliceousArrow-CrossPartyandhad theCatholicandPresbyteriancleartohispeople.InhislastdownCardinalMindszentyofofficersthemselvescalledhimservedasjudgeundertheNazis Churches-weretherepositorypastoralletter,givenatEszter-Hungaryastheirmoststrikingtheirtoughestcase, ashedoesnowundertheCornofHungariantraditionsoffree-gominNovember,1948,hesaid:example.Inothercaptivecoun- munists.Hebecameamember domandunity.Differingasthey"Iamstillfacingcalmlythear-triesofEasternEuropetheGov- DUNGEONCELLS oftheCommunistPartyin1945. didinreligiouscreed,theyyettificiallywhipped-upwaves.ernmentsquicklyrevealedthem_"Zakar,PrinceEszterhazyandTheStateofficialwholedtheinpresentedacommonfrontAroundtherockwhereIstandselvesasCommunist.InHun-othercollaboratorsoftheCar-vestigation,nowknownasDr. againstanythreattothefree-guardedbygraceandtrustofgarytheyhadtokeepupthedinalhadatfirstbeentakentoMartinBodonyi,wasassessorof domofthepeople,andoften,theHolySee,theragingtidesappearanceofacoalitionGov-ahotelat10CsokonayStreet,themilitarytribunalunderthe throughthis,ralliedthenationofhistoryarenotunknown,Twoernmentforalongtime. wherefortwodaystheylivedNaziregime.Hethencalled toamoralrecovery.ReligiousofmypredecessorsfellontheLookattheelectionfigures.undisturbed,thoughwithouthmiselfMartinSchweitzer.He differenceswereforgotteninfieldofhonour.TwoothershadIn1945theCommunistPartyfoodordrink.OnthethirddaydidnotatoncebecomeaCornthetheywerebroughttothedun_munistwhentheRussians stoodforfreedomandrighteous-JohnVitezwasthrownintovotes:in1947,evenafterusinggeonof60AndrassyStreet.InmarchedintoBudapest,but timesofcrisis;theChurchesalltheirpossessionsconfiscated.receivedonly17percent.of nessagainstallchallenges;Ca-prison.Marinuzziwasassassin- quicklygaveintoCommunist tholic,Jew,andProtestantstoodatedbythehirelingsofthe pressure,andisnowathorough_ shouldertoshoulderinacorn_mighty.Pazmany,thegreatestInthisarticleonCardinalMindszenty,Belaly"reliable"manbyCommunmoncause.Thusitwasduringofthemall,wasbanished.Amb- iststandards.Mostofthepolice theNaziinvasion,whenCatho-rusKarolyfellavictimtocon- Fabian,formerJewishHungarianParliamen-officerswhobuiltupthecase lieandProtestantleadersmadetagiousdiseasewhilevisiting acommondenunciationofNaziandtendingthesick.Butnonetarian y againstMindszentyareHun- tellsoftheCardinal'streatmentbthegariansofGermanancestry. methods,andbecameecclesias-ofmypredecessorswasso TheCommunistswelcomeno ticalcentresofresistanceaswellwithoutmeansofdefenceasI Communists. otherstotheranksoftheir asrefugesforthepersecutedofam,All78ofthemtogether policeandcourtswithmore whateverfaith.Soitwasafterwerenotcompelledtofacesoeveryfraudtheycouldthinkof,thesedungeonsare18cells,ineagernessthantheydoformer theNazisleftandtheRussiansmanystubbornlyrepeatedun_theyreceivedonly21percent.eachofwhichtwotofourper-Nazis.Thesemenhavealready camein.AsfarastheChurchestruthsasIam.IstandforGod,Notuntilafterthe1947electionssonsarekept.Ordinaryprison-beenthoroughlytrainedinthe wereconcerned,anyattackChurch,andmycountry.Thisweretheoppositionpartiesdis-ersarelockedupincommonCommunists'ownmethodsof againstreligionwasanattackhistoricdutyisbestoweduponbanded.Nowherebehindthecells;theirbedisaboardwith-coercion.Theyneedmuchless againstindividualfreedom.mebytheserviceofmypeopleIronCurtainhastherebeenouteitherstraworblanket.Be-schoolinginthetechniqueof Knowingthishavingknownit-themostorphanedpeopleinmoreopenoppositiontotheforequizzingtheyarelockeduptortureandthedistortionof forcenturies,theHungariantheworld.WhencomparedtoCommunistPartythaninHun-insolitarycellssolowthattheytruththandoordinarycitizens. peoplewerefullyinsupportofthesufferingsofmycountry,mygarY.TheCommunistsfeltitcannotstandupbutmustsitorFurther,andespeciallyina theChurchesandacceptedtheirownfateisunimportant.Iamunwisetothrowoutlegalpoliti_crouch.Fromtimetotimemostcountrywhosepeoplehate leadership, notaccusingmyaccusers.Ifcalformstoosoon.ThefacadeoftheairispumpedoutofeachNazismasthoroughlyasthe

SERIOUSBARRIER fromtimetotime,ImustcastofacoalitionGovernmentwascell,leavingonlyenoughsothatpeopleofHungarydo,thereis alightuponconditions,itisonlykeptlongafterHungarywastheprisonerdoesnotquitesuf-alwaysknowledgeoftheirpasts NoteveninRussiahadthearevelationofmycountry'sactuallyruledbyCommunists.focate.Officersmarkwithchalktobeusedasaclub;iftheydo Churchbeenasseriousabarriersurgingpain,itswellingtears,Thebestaccountwehaveofontheoutsideofthecelldoornotobey,theirNazihistorycan toCommunistruleasitwasinitstruthcrucified.IprayforaMindszenty'sarrestandimpris-thenumberofminutesthatthebedraggedoutandtheycanbe Hungary.TheCommunists exterminatedwithcompleteap- worldofjusticeandbrotherlyonmentuptothetimeoftheairistobedrawnout. couldnotattacktheChurcheslove;Iprayforthose,too,who,trialcomesfromaHungarian"AfterthispreparationMinds-provalofthepeople. withoutlosingpopular

supportCOMMUNIST

PURPOSE inthewordsofmyMaster,policeofficialwhowasstationedzenty'scollaboratorsreceivedthe fortheirregime.So,insteadofknownotwhattheydo.Ifor_at60AndrassyStreet,untilJan-samestimulantpillsashadbeen adirectattack,theytriedtogivethemwithallmyheart,"uary15,1949.UnablelongertogiventotheCardinal,Insuch keepupanairofreligiousneu- standthethingshewasforcedaconditiontheywerereadyto trality,whileunderminingthe 60ANDRASSYSTREET tosee,andthedutiesgivenhim,signanykindofconfessionin powersoftheChurchesininsiNooneknewbetterthanheescapedtoAustria,Hisordertogetbacktotheirordi-diousways.

Byearly1946ithadbecomeMindszentywhatwentonat60statementfollows:"Onthefirstnarycells.

AndrassyStreet,towhichhedayofChristmastheStateDe-"Therubbercellisusedwith clearthatMindszentywastheknewhewouldbetakenafterfenceAuthorityorderedastrictexceptionallytoughpeople.This Russians'"EnemyNo.1"in hisarrest.AllofHungary'sreadinessforitsofficers;evenisaboutashighasamanandis Hungary.Butsothoroughlydidcomplaintsduringthosedaysleaveshadtobecancelled.paddedwithrubberairmat_ hehavethesupportofthede-hadfoundtheirwaytohim.HeEverybodyhadtoreportto60tresses.Assoonastheprisoner mocraticforcesofthecountryhadtalkedpersonallywithmanyAndrassyStreet.HereLieut.-entersthecell,especiallystrong thatpoliticalbarrierstoanopen attackagainsthimhadtobere-ofthevictimsoftheN.K.V.D.Col.GyulaDecsitoldusthattheandbrutalguardsthrowthemmovedasafirststep.Thewhohadlaterbeenreleased. timehadcomeforfinallyset-selvesuponhim.Thesewear SmallholdersPartyhadtobeHeknewthesecretsofthetlingtheMindszentyquestion.rubberglovesreachingtotheir rubber-paddedcells.HeknewOnDecember26alonglineofshoulders.Astheprisonerre_ strangled,partlythroughplant-howvictimsweremadetostandmotorcarsstartedtoEsztergomceivesthefirstblowheflies ingCommunistsinit.TheSo

-against

therubberwall,from cialDemocraticPartyhadtobeuprightwithfacesturnedtothetoarresttheCardinal.Hisbe hefliesbackagainandis liquidated.TheunitedCorn-wallforhours,andsometimeshaviourwasformalandcourt_whichcontinuously.Thiskind fordays,untiltheycollapsed.goeus.Hebadefarewelltohis munistPartyhadtobesetup,Heknewhowtheyweremademother,saying,'Don'tcry,mo_ofmishandlingleavesnomarks andallmembersofnationaland ontheoutsideofthevictim's localgovernmentbroughttoatodrinksaltwater.Heknewthee;yoursonwilldieforthe freedomofourpeople.' body,butseriousinternalbleedstrictlineofpartyobedience, howtheywerestarvedfordays inggenerallyappearsafter_and thenmadetowatchothers Thepressandradiobothin

ARRESTEDBY16OFFICERSward.Policeofficerswhohave Hungaryandabroadwerereadyfeasting.Heknewtheeffectof especiallydistinguishedthemandpowerfulweaponsinthehoursofstaringintostrongelec-"SixteenpoliceofficerscarriedselvesinthesetortureproceedfightagainsttheCardinal.triclights,orshort-waveelec-outMindszenty'sarrest.AllingsareCol.GyulaOszkoand Everywhereonereadandheardtricaltreatment,andoftheuseweresuppliedwithlightauto-Maj.AndrewCsapo." thatMindszentywasareaction_ofdrugs.Heknewofthedeadmaticrifles.InBudapestthe FORMERNAZI try,ananti-Semite,afeudalist,bodieswhichweresecretlycar-Cardinalwastakentothesecanopponentofthelandreform,riedbynightoutof60Andrassyandfloorof60AndrassyStreet.Perhapsthestrangestofall andineverywayanenemyofStreet,

DuringthefirstthreedaysthetheironiesoftheMindszenty theHungarianpeople. Heknewthestoryofthefam-Cardinalwastreatedpolitelytrialisthefactthathewasarouswrestlerwhoduringthefirstandcorrectly.Thequizzingrested,triedandconvictedby LASTMESSAGE daysofhisimprisonmentshookbeganonthefourthday.ThreeformerNazis,menwhohadbeen TherewasnodoubtinMinds_offhistorturersasaCarpathianinterrogatorstookturns,eachmembersoftheHitlergang zenty'smindastohiseventualbearwouldshakeoffdogs,andhandingoverhisnotesashewasagainstwhointhemostviolent arrest,imprisonment,andper_howthesameman,afewdaysrelievedtothenext.Lieut.-vituperationintheCommunist hapsdeath,atthehandsofthelater,becameapuppetintheCol.Decsiledthequizzinginvocabularyhadbeenutttered. personandthefirsthearing tookplace82hourswithoutrest forMindszenty.Theydidnot beathimbuthehadtostandthe wholetime.TheCardinal'sfirst collapsecameaboutwhenhis closestfriendswerebroughtbeAND forehimweepingandcovered withtheirownblood.Hissecretary,AndrewZakar,hadbeen frightfullytorturedbythesecret police.Hewasonthevergeof madnessandlaughedhystericallyateveryquestion.'I'llsay anythingyouwantmeto!' Zakarscreamedrepeatedly whenhewasagainquizzedin Mindszenty'spresence.

"OnthefifthdayofthequizzingMindszentybecameunconscious.Thepolicedoctorwho waspresentbroughthimtowith the'stimulantpills'(probably actedrondissolvedinwater. TheCardinal'sresistancebroke andhegavetheanswerswhich historturerswishedtohear,It isafactthatthehandofMindszentywrotetheconfessionwhich theHungarianGovernmentpublishedonthefirstpageofthe `YellowBook.'Uptothetime whenthepillsgivenbythe

policecompletelybrokehiswill,)

leavinghimwithaviolenthead-

TheliquidationofMindszenty bytheCommunistshasameaningnotonlyforHungaryand notonlyfortheCatholicChurch, butforpeoplesofallfaiths throughouttheworld.'Indeed, theCommuniststhemselvesintendedmorebyitthanmerely tobreaktheresistanceofHungarianCatholics.Itwasintendedasanexample,asconclusive evidencetoshowwhathappens toanyfreedom-lovingopponent ofCommunistrule.

TwophotographsofthemartyredCardinalarenowfamiliar totheworld-theoneofaface strongandfirminpurpose,the CardinalMindszentybeforethe trial;theother,takenofhimin thecourtroom,afacetortured anddazed,almostthefaceofa manrevealedinthephotographs takenduringthetrialremains withaclearmessageforus-the messagehewantedtodeliverto us:"Doyouwantthefateofthe wholeworldtobethatwhich hasbefallenthepeoplebehind theIronCurtain?Shalltheface oftheworldbecomeasthetorturedfaceofJosephMindszenty?"

Shallthatbethefuture?

Thedutyofanewspaperisto comforttheafflictedandafflict thecomfortable.-Anon.

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ThecoronationofChristthe KingofKingsshouldhavebeen themostgloriouseventinthe historyofmankind,butwe knowitwasahorribleblasphemy.ItisforusHisfollowerstomakeupforthatcruel outragebylivingourlivesina mannerwhichwillextendHis Kingdom."ThyKingdomcome" isoneofourdailyinvocations whenwesaythe"OurFather," anditiswelltoponderonthe meaningofthosewords.Ifwe arereallyloyalSubjectsof ChristtheKing,wewilldoall inourpowertoatoneforour ownsinsandforthesinsofthe wholeworld.Whenwedisobey HisCommandmentswedrive thethornsintoHisSacredHeart andspitinHisAdorableFace likethemaliciousJewsofold. ByavoidingsinwemakeatonementfortheinsultsHereceived inHisPassion.Letusfight courageouslyagainsttheattacks ofSatanwhileourwatchword is"ThyKingdomCome." AUNTBESSY.

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DearBarbara,-Idonotknow whetherIamaswellasyouare, but,thankGod,Iamwell enoughtowishIwasgoingto thatnicepicnicwithyou.You willhavetotakecarethatthe grasshoppersdonotgetanyof yourgoodies.Itisapitythey arenotdoingasmuchgoodas theyaredoingmischief.We wouldthenhavethemforour friendsinsteadofwishingtoget ridofthem.Pooroldgrasshoppers,Isupposetheyareonly doingwhattheirinstinctsuggeststothem.Theyalways seemquitehappyatallevents. Lovingthanksforyoureffortsto helptheworkwearesoanxious tobeasuccess.From AUNTBESSY.

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Bessy,youaskedmeinyour letterwhatboardingschoolI wasgoingtonextyear.Well, IamgoingtoSacredHeartHigh School,Highgate.Lesleygoes there,andMumwentthere,too, Wehadanicelotofrainlast week,whichhelpedthecrops along.Dadiscuttinghaynow, andashehasalottocutitwill makealotofworkforhim. EverynightImilkthecowsand feedthreecalves.Well,Ihave nomorenews.Iremain,your lovingniece,

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theCreator,Redeemer,and Sanctifierofallmen.Though Heholdstheworldinthehollow ofHisHand,HerequiresthecooperationofHiscreaturestoenableHimtochangechaosinto orderandpeace. Manycenturiesago,aproclamationwasmadeinthename ofChristourLordtotheChristiansovereigns.Theywere calledontoraiseuparmiesto fightforthedeliveranceofthe HolyLandfromtheTurks. Princesandpeoplerespondedin thousands,andtensofthousandstothisappealofChrist's Vicar.Thecry"GodWillsIt" resoundedthroughoutChristendomurgingChristianstodon thecross-thebadge4ofChrist's soldiers-andtakepartinthe Crusades,orHolyWars.

widemovement.Itsbattle-cry isthesameasthatoftheearlier Crusades.EachCatholicisimploredtothinkCatholic,talk Catholic,actCatholic,liveCatholic,beCatholicinmind, heart,soul,andwill,atalltimes, andinallplaces,inprivateand inpubliclife.

Whatachangecouldbe broughtaboutinprivateandsociallifeifourlargearmyof nearlyfourhundredmillionCatholicsenlistedunderthebannerofChristtheKing,followed Hisexampleintheirdailylives, andlettheironeaimbetoestablishHisKingdomandHis peaceintheirownhearts,as wellasintheheartswithwhom theycomeincontact.

"ThyKingdomCome."

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AuntBessy's LETTERBOX

Walgoolan, October12th.

DearAuntBessy,-Ihopeyou areaswellasIam.Ireceived theprick-cardsafely,andnow Ihavefilledit.Wehavenot

hadmuchrainthismonth, thoughwehadabout20points whichhelpedthecropsvery much.Thegrasshoppersare verybadthisyearandaredoing quiteabitofdamage.Wehave fivecalvesnow.Ourcousin,Pat Begely,fromBayswater,isstayingatourplaceforaholiday. Wearegoingforaschoolpicnic to-morrowonaverynicerock whichwehopetoenjoyvery

CzechLaw2TreasonTofaith' WholesaleArrestsOfPriests

AnappealtoCzechoslovak priestsnottoletthemselves"be boughtbyJudascoin"hasbeen madebyArchbishopJosefBeran ofPrague.Thepriestsarenow undertheseverestGovernment pressuretoacceptCommunist controloftheChurchthrough theproposednewchurchlaw.

ArchbishopBeran'sappeal, whichwasmadeavailabletothe WesternpressinPrague,was seenasaimingatfurtherstrengtheningthegeneralsolidwallof oppositionamongprieststothe newlaw.However,thereare

ItalyAims

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VATICANCITY,Oct.13(Radio,NC).-Formationofthe pupils'"moralconscience"isthe mainaccomplishmenttheState expectsfromtheschool,"becausemoralconscienceisanabsolutenecessityforthedemocraticState,"Italy'sPrimeMinisterAlcidedeGasperisaidin anaddresstotheclosingsession ofthenationalconventionof schools.

Schoolimprovementandreform,especiallytheextensionof theopportunityforasecondary educationtoagreaternumber ofstudents,areintheforefront ofthetasksfacingtheItalian Government,thePrimeMinister said.Heassuredtheconvention thateducationalneedsandproblemswouldnotbeneglectedin governmentalplanningamong themanyotherpressingneeds.

ThePrimeMinisterstressed theneedofrespectingthosewho thinkdifferently,but,headded: "NooneinItaly cansay thatthereisamoreefficacious moralitythanthatoftheGospel orBrotherhoodandthecommon FatherhoodofGod,Whois,at thesametime,JudgeandFather. Norcananyonesaythatthere isamoreefficacioussystemfor formingtheconsciencesofthe young."

"TheState,asdefenderofthe commongood,"thePrimeMinisterwenton,"demandsofthe schoolthatitknowhowtomake itunderstoodthatcivicmorality isthehallmarkofdemocracy andthebasisofitslife."

Freedomanddemocracycanbecomeevergreaterinpropor-tionwiththedevelopmentofa senseofresponsibility,which

reportsthatpriestsinsomedistrictshavebuckledunderRed pressureandhavesignedstatementsendorsingtheproposed law.Itwouldraisepriests'salariesandatthesametimegive theregimecompletecontrolof theChurch.

ArchbishopBeranlabelled publicsupportofthebillas "treasontotheChristianfaith andtotheHolyChurch.""You promisedmeandyouproclaimed,"hesaid,"thatyouwould notletyourselvesbeboughtfor Judascoin.Itrustthatyouwill

At"Moral ence,

mustbethefoundationofconscienceandwhichilluminesand directstheactionsofmen,the PrimeMinistersaid.

keepyourpromise.For,thelove ofJesusChrist,considerwell thestateofaffairsandtheresultsthatwouldfollowfromthis law."

Therewasnoindicationasto whentheArchbishop'sappeal wasaddressedtotheclergyor whetherithadalreadybeencirculatedamongthem,TheArchbishophasforseveralmonths beenavirtualprisonerinhis residence.

Whatsortofpressurethe priestsarefacingfromtheRed regimeisevidentinotherreports.Morethan40priestswere saidtohavebeenarrestedover theweek-endforoppositionto theGovernment'schurchbill. Thesearrestsareestimatedto bringtoabout300thetotalof priestswhohavebeengaoledby theregimesinceitbeganitsalloutdriveontheChurchseveral monthsago.The40priestswere victimsofaweek-endwaveof arreststhatreportedlylanded fromfourtosixthousandpersonsbehindbars.

KnapsackMissionaries

FRANKFURT,Germany,Oct. 13.-"Wearejustknapsackmissionaries,"saidthetwoyoung priestswhenfirsttheysetout onanadventurousvisittosome lonelyvillagesintheSchleswig diasporadistricts,whereMass hadnotbeensaidinmanya monthandnumerousCatholic refugeeshadvirtuallylostall contactwiththeirChurch.

Theknapsackwasmeantliterally,forthetwopriests,membersofareligiouscongregation, wereusingtheirvacationand proceedingwithoutacentin theirpockets.Theirknapsacks heldalltheirbelongings,and theyweremeagreindeed.The Romancollarwastheironly identificationwhentheystopped atfarmhousesalongtheroad. Wherevergoodpeopleoffered themaplacetostretchout,and perhapsamodestmeal,they wouldaccept,andthenconcentrateontheirpriestlydutiesas besttheycould,straightening outmarriageproblems,baptizingchildren,hearingconfessions,andoftensayingMassin barnsandstablestobringOur Lordtopeoplestarvingforthe BreadofLife, Bynowthe"knapsackmissions"havebecomewidely knowninthoseparts.Other priestshavetakenuptheidea,

PopeDenounces D.F.Treatment

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VATICANCITY,Oct.3.Promptactiontoendthe."blight ofpeace-timedetentioncamps" wasurgedbyHisHolinessPope PiusXIIashereceivedagroup of audienceUnitedStatesCongressmenin atCastelgandolfo, Papalsummervilla.

Thelegislators,headedby Rep.FrancisE.Walter,arenow completingafact-findingmis- sionin

Italy,Germany,Austriaand

ThePopewarnedthatthe Westernworldfacesgravedangersunlesstheproblemofrefugeesandexpelleesisquickly solved.

The aboutproblemcentresmainly theestimated8,500,000 persons,accordingtoRepresen- tativeWalter,ofGermanethnic originwhoeitherfledorwere drivenoutofSoviet-controlled territorysincethewarandhave beensuperimposedonGermany'sstrugglingeconomy, "Political,economicandeven socialdangersareinvolvedina policyoffurtherdelayandexaggeratedcaution,"thePontiffsaid.

"Promptandresponsiblecommunityaction"isneededtoend theblightofrefugeecampsand "theplightofmillionswhonow mustanswertothehideousappellationof'expellee.'" JusticeNotServed, "Youhavebeenabletosee andjudgeforyourselves,"the Popespid,"theagonyofthesocalled'displaced.'Obviously, neitherjusticenormercywillbe servediffact-findingistolead merelytofault-finding.Clearly, itistoolateandtoofutile merelytobeshockedandeven righteouslyindignant.

"Ourprimeanxietyconcerns thejudgmentofhistoryandof theLordofhistoryonthefulfilmentofthatgravestdutyof mantomanandofnationtonationwhichcallsforrespectfor theimageofGodineventhe weakestandthemostabandonedofhischildren.

"NoreasonofStateorpretext ofcollectiveadvantagecanavail tojustifythecontemptofthat humandignityanddenialof thoseelementalrightswhichthe Creatorhasimprintedonthe soulofeachofHiscreatures."

BishopLauds ThirdOrder

ST,LOUIS,Oct.14(NC).-

"Iknowthereisnostrongerarm fortheBishopofadiocesethan thelaymen'sThirdOrderofSt. Francis,"ArchbishopJosephE, RitterofSt.Louistoldmembers atameetinghere.Itwasthe provincialcongressoftheThird OrdermembersoftheProvince oftheSacredHeart, "Youareonsolidground,"theArchbishopsaid."Youare notexperimenting.Youarenot beatingtheair.Thegroundyou standonisthegroundofGod."

Theworldisbadlyinneedof theidealsoftheThirdOrderof St.Francis,theArchbishop stated,Headmonishedthemen andwomen"tospreadyour- selvesthroughoutthecity,the countyandthearchdiocese."

Outliningtheidealsofthe ThirdOrderattheopening meeting,theVeryRev.Eligius Weir,0.F.M.,provincialofthe SacredHeartProvinceofthe Franciscanswithheadquarters here,said:

"Wedonotclaimtorevolutionisetheworld.Weareseekingsanctitybymeansthatare atourdisposal,handeddownto

fillinganeedthatistrulyim- mense-foreveryfifthCatholic inGermanyto-dayisarefugee orexpellee,andofthesestrandedmillions,themajorityreside indistrictsformerlypredominantlyProtestantanddeprivedof Catholicchurchesandpriests.

Oneofthe"knapsackmissionaries"relatesthathecovered "800milesbyrail,1,000miles bybicycle,and350milesafoot infourmonths."

NoReligiousReaction InAustrianPoll

VATICANCITY,Oct.11(Radio,NC)-TheAustrianCommunistscannotexplaintheir poorshowingattheweek-end parliamentaryelectionsbyofferingtheusualexcuseof"religiousreaction,"CountGiuseppe DellaTorrestatedinaneditorial in"OsservatoreRomano,"VaticanCitydaily.

Thisexcusehasbeentaken fromtheRedsbythefactthat theAustrianSocialists,whodo notstriveforaChristianbutfor asecularandnon-religious State,polledsuchalargeproportionofthevotes,theeditor said.TheSocialistselected67 deputiestothe165-memberParliament;theCommunistsonly five.

Theexplanationforthepoor showingoftheCommunists mustbefoundintwootherreasons:oneinternal,theotherexternal,theeditorialstated.

Theinternalfactorwasthe aggressiveness,intoleranceand violenceusedbytheCommunists,givingtheelectorateaforetasteofwhatwouldbeinstore iftheRedssecuredcontrolof theGovernment,CountDella Torredeclared.Theexternal factorwasAustria'sproximity totheIronCurtaincountries, whichenabledtheAustrian populacetogetacloseviewof whathappensunderCommuniststorightsofconscience,to libertiesoftheChurch,school andspeech,topoliticalandeconomicorganisations,

MANAPAD(India),Oct.13 (NC)-The"housewarming"of thenewconventthereofthe SistersoftheDolorswascarried outintrueOrientalfashion.A potofmilkwasheatedinthe newfireplaceanddistributed amongtheguests. Themilkwasdonatedtothe nunsbyfriendsattendingthe ceremony.Themothersuperior andothernunsgatheredthe wood motherforthenewfireplace.The -generalwasgarlanded afteracongratulatoryaddress byamemberofthelaity.The nunsoftheDolorsareanative community,

usbyourHolyFather,St. Francis."

Thecongressendedwitha SolemnBenediction,atwhich BishopJohnP.Cody,Auxiliary ofSt.Louis,officiated,

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theCatholicAnswer

A.:Yes!Onreliableauthority,Iknowthedifferencebetweenthefaithandvirtueofthe South,incontrastwiththebigotryandviolenceoftheNorth. Butthepoliticalreasonsbehind theunwillingnessoftheNorth toworkpeacefullywiththe Southisnotaquestionpertainingtothissession.

AGREETODIFFER

Youcontinue:

"Sir,thatfathergavehis daughtersoundadvicewhich Isurelyhopeshewilltake."

A.:Iamafraidthatyouand Iwillneveragreeonthisparticularpoint.IfwhatIsayis true,iftheCatholicChurchis theoneandonlytrueChurch, howcanyousaythatitissound advicetoextractapromisefrom anothernevertobecomea memberofthatChurch?You, ofcourse,donotconsideritthe trueChurchandseenoobjectiontosuchapromise.There wemustagreetodiffer.

Youwrite:

"Ithasbeenmyillfortune toworkwithmanyCatholics, andIhavefoundthemwithoutexceptionverydeceitful andthattheywillgotoany lengthstogainkeypositions whichisoftenunfairtononCatholicswithmoreability thanthemselves."

A.:Thisisjuststraight-out rubbish.Youdon'tbelieveit yourself,anditcertainlyisnot theexperienceofpeopleingeneral.YouobviouslydislikeCatholicsintenselyandareblind toanythinggoodinthem.Ifear youinheritedmorethanyour personalappearancefromyour NorthofIrelandrelatives.Your unsubstantiatedstatementsare thoseofamanblindedbybigotry.Youcontinue:

FLINTHEART

"Youappeartobea withaheartofflint."

ContinuedfromPage6.) inspiteofthefactthatitwas verylong,ratherrambling,and fullofstatementswhichare completelyfalse.Ihopethat somedayyouwillarriveata morecharitableattitudetowards yourfellowChristiansandthat youwillbekinderinyourjudgmentofthem.IamgladthatI donothavetodealwithmany letterslikeyours.Itwouldbe ratherdiscouragingasIfeel convincedthatyoudonotbelieveawordIsay,andthatyour mindissoprejudicedthatanythingIsaidwouldinnoway affectyouroutlookontheCatholicChurch.

UNITINGTHE CHURCHES

Ihavereceivedyourletter, "FellowBeliever,"andasyou wishyouridentitytobekept fromlisteners,Iwillomitsuch partsoftheletteraswouldgive acluetoothers.Iamafraid thatIwillnotbeabletocompletetheanswertoyourletter thisevening,butIwilldoso nextSundayifIdonotfinish to-night.Youwrite:

"DearFellowBeliever,MostSundaynightsIlistento yoursession,whichIfindinterestingandinformative.I amnotaCatholic.Myideal isoneChurchwithinthe ChristianframeworkandIregardallwhoembracethe Christianphilosophyasbrethren.Ilookforwardtotheday whenallwillbeunited,"

THEOBSTACLES

A.:Doctorsinformmethatis notso.Ihavealwaystriedto beconsideratetothosewho writetome,butIcannotallow sentimenttojustifywhatisforbiddenbyGod.Youwrite:

"Otherwiseyouwouldnot havespokenasyoudidtothat unfortunatewoman,whohad arottentimewithherfirst husband,andfoundrealhappinesswithhersecond.Good lucktoher,Isay,feelingsure thatthelowlyNazarene wouldshowmoreconsiderationandkindnessthanyou did."

A.:Thisunfortunatewoman wasnot,Iamafraid,ashappy asshewculdhaveusbelieve.I thinksheknewthatwhatshe haddonewaswrong.Yourapprovalofthesecondmarriageis indeedstrangewhenyouhave heardmestatesooftenthat suchamarriageforaCatholic ornon-Catholicisnomarriage at

Well,my"ProtestantFriend," youmustadmitthatIhavenot omittedonewordofyourletter

hopeforthose,solongwedded totheirtheologicalopinions, abandoningthemfortheteachingoftheCatholicChurch?I personallycannotseeithappeningintheimmediatefuture unlessGodHimself,insome verystrikingway,bringsthe worldtoitssenses.Theseare butafewoftheobstaclestoreunion. Likeyou,IprayGodtohasten thedaywhenallmankindwill believeandputinpracticeonce again,aswasthecasebeforethe so-calledReformation,everythingthatChristrevealedtous.

MASSANDCALVARY

Youcontinue: "Myquestion,which1ask inallsincerityisasfollows: InScripture,irrespectiveof theversion,itisstated,referringtothedeathofChrist, thatatthetimeoftheCrucifixion,thesacrificesandoblationsceased(theOldDispensation)andheoffered Himselfonceandforall(the NewDispensation).Howthen camethesacrificeofthe Mass?"

A.:Thetextyouhaveinmind is,ifImistakenot,thatfound intheepistleofSt.Paultothe Hebrews.Thereitisthricerepeatedthat,"Sacrificesandoblationsandholocaustsforsin thouwouldstnot;neitherare theypleasingtoGodanymore. ThensaidI,beholdIcome todoThywill,0God.HetakethawaythefirstthatHemay establishthatwhichfolloweth. InthewhichwillwearesanctifiedbytheoblationoftheBody ofJesusChristonce."

A.:Itis,Iamafraid,avery remotepossibility.WeCatholicshaveaverydefinitebodyof beliefs.Weholdthatthesecame tomanfromGod,andthatno manhastherighttochangeor rejectanyofit.WeCatholics cannotsacrificeanypointof moralsordoctrineentrustedto usbyGodsincewearethe guardiansofthatrevelation. Now,allotherchurcheshave compromisedsoseriouslywith muchofwhatGodrevealed,and haveforsolongclungtenaciouslytotheirerroneousopinions,thatIseenoimmediate hopeofunion.TheCatholic Churchcannotcompromiseand theothersareveryunlikelyto abandontheirideas.Doyou yourselfseeanyhopeatpresent ofestablishingavalidlyordainedpriesthoodinallthechurches administeringthesevenSacramentsinstitutedbyChrist,even ifitwaspossibletowinoverall tobelieveinthosesevenSacraments.Canyouimagineall churchesagreeingthatdivorce wasagainstthelawofGod,and refusingtomarrythosewhose panthersinmarriagewerestill living.Canyouthinkofthe present-dayleadersofthevariousandnumerouschurchessubmittingtotheauthorityofthe Christ-appointedheadofthe Church,andabandoningprivate judgmenttoaccepttheinfallible decreesofthePope?Canyou

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LONDON,Oct.8(NC).-Two membersoftheHierarchyof EnglandandWaleshaveutteredgravewarningsaboutthe futureofCatholiceducationin England,inrelationtothenext GeneralElection,duewithina year.

BishopPetit,ofMenevia,declared: "PerhapstheCatholicChurch inEnglandandWaleshascome upagainstthelasteducational fightinitshistory.Ifitis won,itwillbewonforalltime. Ifitislost,itwillbelostforever."

"IftheCatholicChurchwere tovanish,to-morrowthere wouldemergeareignofcompletematerialism,"headded.

"UnlesstheCatholicsofEnglandandWalesatthismoment assertthemselvesasabodyof peoplewhohavethepowerto sendrepresentativestoParliament,theywillassuredlybedeniedjustice."

AtthesametimeBishop HenryV.Marshall,ofSalford, warned:"Don'tvotefortheman whoisnotgoingtopromiseyou asquaredealforourschools." Headded:"Idon'taskany mantovoteagainsthisconscience.Ifyoudon'twanttovote fortheotherman,theninthe

nameofGoddon'tvoteatall.

"Thisisanimportantstruggle forus.UnlesstheStategives usfinancialhelp,alargenumberofourschoolswillbefinished."

MembersoftheKnightsofSt. Columba,whometatLearningtonSpa,Warwickshire,intheir SupremeConvention,pledged themselvestomaketheschool battletheirforemostobjective inthecomingyear,TheKnights heardawarningfromBishop Petit,that,inhisview,"anorganisedcampaignisinbeingto introduceanentirelylaysystem ofeducationmodelledoncontinentallines,"andthat"adeliberatesmearcampaignis beingfollowedtodepreciateCatholicschoolsintheeyesofthe public."

"Catholicsform"theonlyobstacletothesuccessofthiscampaign,"headded,"andIbelieve myselfthateffortsarebeing madedeliberatelytogetridof theCatholicschoolsbyimposingfinancialburdens."

HAVANA,Sept.29(NC).-An altartothepatronessofCuba, theVirginofCharityofthe Cobre,hasbeenerectedbyrailwayemployeesofCienegato prayforcontinuedemployment andpeacewithmanagement. "Wehavebeenabletowork withouttroubleandweowethis toher,"theysaid.

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AsoftenmentionedintheOld Testament,thesacrificesandoblationsofthebloodofoxenand goatsasordainedbyGodHimselfwereonlyofvalueinvirtue oftheforeseenmeritsofthe greatsacrificetobeofferedby ChristonCalvary.WhenHe cameandlaiddownHislifefor oursins,thesesacrificesofthe oldlawbecameunacceptableto God.Therealhadreplacedthe substitute.Thesacrificesofthe newlawweretoconsistinofferingtoGod,overandoveragain, thegreatsacrificeHeonceofferedonCalvary.Thisisdone everytimeaCatholicpriest offersuptheHolySacrificeof theMass.Thatsacrificeisboth asacrificeproperlysocalledand arepresentationandmemorial ofthesacrificeofthecross.

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BishopWilhelmE.Mellon,of Galloway,gaveBenediction fromanaltarsetinthebarred entrancetothecaveofSt.Ninian,themissionarywhobrought ChristianitytoScotland16centuriesago.TheBishopremindedthepilgrimsthatonly twomilesawayatWhithorn,St. Ninianhadbuiltthefirststone churchinBritain.Butwhere hisgreatmonasteryandchurch stood,saidBishopMellon,todaythereisonlyalittletin church.

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ACTIVITIES BRANCHNOTES

Leederville.

Meeting:Aspecialgeneral meetingwillbeheldonTuesday evening,at8o'clock.Reports willbegivenonprogressby leaders,followedbyanaddress byavisitingmember,Supper willbeserved.

Sport:Nighttennisisheldon FridaynightsattheWorthy Parkcourts, Claremont.

Meeting:Thenextgeneral meetingwillbeheldonFriday, 4thNovember.

WesternRegion.

Social:Apicnicwillbeheld toNationalParkonSunday, 13thNovember.Trainleaves Perthstationat10.40a.m. Branchsecretarieswillgiveyou furtherinformation.

Y.C.W.AthleticClub.

Membersandprospective membersareremindedofthe necessityofcompletingtheAssociationandClubregistration formsbeforeFriday,4thNovember,sothatnumbersmaybe purchasedfromtheAssociation andallocatedtomembers.Registrationformsareavailableat theEsplanadeonTuesdayand Thursdaynightsfromtheclub secretary,Mr.A.W.DeGruchy,andatD.I.S.C.A.,81St. George'sTerrace,Perth, Numbersmaybeobtainedon Tuesday,1stNovember,Thursday,3rdNovember,attheEsplanade,andatD.I.S.C.A.on 4thNovember.

Theuniformthisyearwillbe thesameaslastyear-redsingletwiththeY.C.W.badgeon thetopcentre,andblackshorts witharedstripedowneach seam.Alimitednumberofred singletswillbeavailabletonew membersonFriday,4thNovember,atD.I.S.C.A.,andatLeedervilleOvalon5thNovember. Arrangementsarecomplete forthecarnivaldanceonMonday,7thNovember.atthePerth TownHall,andwiththecooperationofallmembersanexcellentnightisassured.

National Catholic Girls' MOVEMENT

Headquarters.

Meetings:Executive,Friday, 11thNovember,8p.m.Council, Monday,14thNovember,8p.m.

Basketball:Presentationof trophieswillbeheldattheAthleticDancetobeheldinthe TownHallonMonday,7thNovember.Allmoniesoutstanding forbasketballshouldbecollectedandpaidinbycaptainsas soonaspossible.

BRANCHES.

Bythis,eachPresidentwill havereceivedtheurgentletter fromourNationalSecretary, NanCotter,pointingouttheextremelyprecariousfinancial ositionofourNationalHeadquarters,andwithoutelaboratingonNan'sremarks,wemake thisoneurgentappeal:

Branches,pleasespareno effortinbringingallaccounts uptodate,particularlyyour subscriptionsaccount,by1stDecemberattheverylatest.Do notignorethismatter Subiaco, ThereistobeageneralCom- munioninSt.Joseph'sChurch onSunday,30th,at7o'clock Mass.Allgirlsareaskedtobe presentintheiruniformifpossible.

GeneralmeetingTuesday,1st November.Afterthediscussion thefinalsofthetabletenniswill be.playedoff,Lastmeetingwas agreatsuccess,althoughafew oftheusualfacesweremissing.

Don'tforgetthepicnictoNationalParkon6thNovember. Buseswillleavethehallat10 o'clocksharp,andleaveNationalParkat5.30.Ticketsare only4/-.FordetailscontactJ. OrtonorM.Rule.

Fremantle.

On18th meetingOctoberatthegeneral weweregiventhe grandopportunityofwelcoming ournewChaplain,Rev.Father Brady,whoistakingoverin Rev,FatherO'Shaughnessy'sshortabsence.

NextgeneralmeetingatSt. Patrick'sHallon1stNovember.

T.VIVIAN Don'tforgetsubs.

Leederville.

DeathOfSisterM.Laurence

At3.30p.m.onSaturday,October15th,1949,therepassedto itseternalrewardthesoulof SisterM.LaurenceCarolan.A lovingservicehadSistergiven toherDivineSpouseforalmost fiftyyears,so,shewasreadyto answerHiscallwhenitcame, SisterM.Laurencecameto WesternAustraliafromDublin. Seekingtheapprobationofher Makerratherthantheapplause oftheworld,shedevotedher lifetoGod.EnteringtheConventatVictoriaSquare,she spenttherethewholeofherReligiouslife,Cheerfullyshewent aboutTierdailywork,inthe Conventandintheschool,until illhealthcompelledhertoexchangeactivityforanapostolate ofsuffering.

Thecheerfulnesswithwhich thesufferingsofthelaterpart ofherlifewerebornecouldnot

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ShentonPark.

Arrangementsareforging aheadforourChristmasnight, andgirlsareparticularlyasked tomakeanoteofthenight allottedforplayrehearsals,and makeeveryefforttoattend,par- ticularlythefirstnight.Quitea bitofhiddentalentwaslocated atourlastsocialmeeting,and ifanymemberissuccessfulin securinganymore,pleasecontactPatSymons. Thenextgeneralmeetingis on22ndNovember.

SocialCalendar.

Subiaco:Dance,5thNovember (CrackerNight).

CombinedExecutiveCarnival, Y.A.L.,27thDecember,

Subiaco:CarnivalDance,New Year'sEve.

KALAMUNDA GARDENFETE

Therecouldbenomorebeautifultimeinthehillsthanjust now.Thelaterainshavegiven anewleaseoflifetothegorgeouswildflowers,andthehome gardens,too,areapicturefor thelocalshowwasonlylast Saturday.Oneofthefinestof themisthatofMr.Carpene-a gardenvisitorstoKalamunda trynottomiss.Sixteenyears ofhardworkbythewhole familyhavegoneintoitsmaking,andto-daytheirhomeis theenvyofallwhoseeit.Many oftheflowerswhichfindtheir wayintoPerthinstitutionsare grownhere, Anxioustohelpwiththeerectionofthechurch,itishopedto haveonedayinKalamunda, theirgardenhasbeengenerously givenforafeteonSundayweek, November6th, Soifyouhaven'tthepetrolto comebycar,taketheKalamundabusattheGovernmentGardensat11.30orintheafternoonat2,andaskforMr,Carpene's,Busesreturnat5.20 and5.30.

failtoimpressthosearoundher. Thoughshewasonlyashort timeconfinedtoherbed,pain hadlongbeenhercompanion. DeathcametoherinthefortyseventhyearofherReligious Profession.

SisterM.Laurencehastwo sistersliving;oneisinIreland andtheother,anun,islabouringforsoulsinAfrica.

ASolemnRequiemMasswas celebratedintheConvent ChapelonMonday,October 17th.Thecelebrant,Rev.Father Hogan,wasassistedbyRev. FathersDepiazziandO'Farrell. ThemusicoftheMasswasdevotionallyrenderedbythe schoolchildren.AlargenumberoftheclergyandofReligiousassistedattheMass.Very Rev.DeanRaffertyofficiatedat thegraveside.

Mr.KevinP.Byrnehasbeen endorsedbytheAustralian LabourPartyasitscandidate whowillcontestthenewFederalseatofMooreintheHouse ofRepresentativeson10thDecember.Mr.Byrneisatpresent FirstAssistantandSeniorInvestigatingOfficeroftheUniversityCommission,Crawley, andisdeputyrepresentativeof thatbodyontheRegionalReconstructionTrainingCommittee,HewasborninKalgoorlie 44yearsago,andwaseducated attheMaristBrothers'St.Ildephonsus'College,NewNorcia, andattheUniversityofW.A., wherehefirstenrolledasan AgriculturalSciencestudent.In 1925heenteredtheStateEducationDepartmentandtaught foranumberofyearsatYouanmiandatNukarni.Laterhe wasfortenyearsasciencemasteratPerthBoys'HighSchool andPerthJuniorTechnical School,wherehewasteaching whenhewasreleasedtojoin theArmy.Hewasappointedto hispresentpositioninMarch, 1946,andassecond-in-chargeof thePerthBranchOfficeofthe UniversitiesCommission,which isassociatedwiththeCommonwealthOfficeofEducation,the endorsedLabourcandidatefor MOOREhashadaverygoodadministrativeexperienceoverthe pastthreeyears.

Ontakingupteaching,Mr. Byrnecontinuedasanexternal orpart-timestudentoftheUniversity,hismajorinterestbeing inEconomics,HistoryandEducation,Heholdsnotonlythe degreeofBachelorofArtsbut alsotheUniversityDiplomain CommerceandtheDiplomain Education,whilehehascompletedthepreliminaryexaminationforthedegreeofMasterof Arts.Atthepresenttimeheis enrolledforthecourseleading tothedegreeofBachelorof Education.

Apartfromhisacademicinterests,Mr.Byrne'sactivities havecarriedhimintomany otherotherspheresaswell.He wascaptainoftheschool,ofthe firstelevenandfirsteighteen whileatSt.Ildephonsus'College,andlatercaptainedthe University"B"gradecricket teamforthreeyears,andwasa memberoftheUniversity cricketteamwhichplayedthe AdelaideUniversityinAdelaide.Hewasamemberofthe UniversitySocietiesCouncil.

Mr.Byrnehasalsobeenassociatedwithmanyotherbodies withinthecommunity.For example,hewasamemberof theYouthandMotherhoodAppealCommitteepriortoWorld WarII;wasontheexecutiveof theTeachers'Unionforthree years,andamemberofthe A.B.C.SchoolsBroadcastsCommitteeforasithilarperiod.For 15yearshewasthehonorary treasureroftheW.A.State SchoolsSportsAssociation, Onthepoliticalside,hehas beenactivelyassociatedwiththe LabourPartyformanyyears. Hewasafoundationmemberof theUniversityBranchofthe A.L.P.,andwasitssecretary andrepresentativeontheMetropolitanCounciloftheparty forfiveyears,andrepresented thelatterbodyontheState Executive.Hewasamemb& oftheYoungLabourLeaguein itsearlyformation.Atpresent herepresentstheAvonValley

THECATHOLIC NURSES'GUILD

Themonthlygeneralmeeting oftheCatholicNurses'Guild washeldintheFlorenceNightingaleClubRoomsonWednesday,19thOctober,TheChaplain,theRev,FatherMcSweeney,gaveamostinstructiveand interestingtalkon"TheSpirit- ualLife."

DuringthecourseoftheeveningRev.FatherMcSweeney,on behalfoftheGuild,made'apre- sentationtotheformerHonoraryTreasurer,MissM.Foley, andexpressedregretatlosing suchafaithfulmemberofthe Guild.MissFoleyhasresigned fromherofficeasHonorary TreasureroftheGuild,assheis leavingfortheEasternStatesto continueherstudies.

beenNothingsplendidhasever achievedexceptbythosewhodaredbelievethatsomethinginsidethemwassuperior tocircumstance.-BruceBarton. Thoughtissupreme,tothink rightlyistocreate.

KEVINP.BYRNE, B.A.,Din.Com.,Dip.Ed.

DistrictCouncilontheState ExecutiveoftheA.L.P.

Thatisabriefsummaryof thequalificationsandexperience ofthecandidatewhomLabour haschosen,andisproudtopresenttotheelectorsofMOORE on10thDecember.

ForseveralweeksMr.Byrne hasbeenbroadcastingonTuesdaynightsat8o'clockfromStation6KY,andwilladdressa numberofmeetingstobeheld incountrycentres, TheMooreelectorateextends approximatelyfromScarboroughtoSouthernCrossnorthwardsandfromDongarrato Mullewa. (AuthorisedbyF.E.Chamberlain,CampaignDirector, TradesHall.Perth,W.A.)-Advt

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Theexecutivemeetingistobe heldonWednesdayafternoon, November2nd,at2p.m.

Thegeneralmeetingistotake placeonWednesday,November 9th,at2p.m,Entrieswillbe takenatthismeetingforthe cakecompetitioninconnection withtheannualsaleofworkon Wednesday,November30th.

WeekofMasses.-Osborne ParkmembersattendHolyMass dailyfromNovember21stto 26th.

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Thevexedquestionofsex educationhasagaincomeinto prominencewiththearrivalin Perthofthe"sexhygiene"film, "SecretsofLife."Thiswillbe screenedattheTheatreRoyal asfromto-morrow(October28) tosegregatedaudiencesofmales andfemales(Censor'sinstructions).Nobodyunder14willbe allowedadmittance.Thefilmis brokenhalfwaythroughtopermitalecturetobegiveninpersonbyanaccreditedrepresentativeoftheproducers.

AsthisfilmhasbeenpreviewedinPerthbymembersofthe Catholicclergy,amongothers,it werewelltosayattheoutset thatasfarasthefilmitselfis concerned,nostringentobjectionscanberaisedagainstit; buttheaccompanyinglecture wasnotheardatthepreview, andnocognisanceisheretaken ofliteraturethatmayormay notbesoldinconjunctionwith it-fornosuchliteraturehasso fatcometohand.

Itisnotproposedtoreview thefilmuntilanopportunityhas occurredofwitnessingitunder conditionssimilartothosewhich willapplyforthegeneralpublic. Meanwhileitseemstimelyto makesomegeneralobservations onthematterofsexeducation fromtheCatholicstandpoint.

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aswellasaphysicalone.And theravagesthatvenerealdiseasemaywreakinthebodyare asnothingcomparedwiththe ruineffectedinthesoulbysin. Sowhiletheworldrantsand ravesaboutthenecessityofacquaintingtheyoungwiththe "factsoflife"(asifsuchknowledge,merely,wereallthatis requiredtoputastoptopromiscuity!)theCatholicmust approachtheproblemofsex educationwithhiseyealways towardthemainchance-whetherhelpmaybegivenwithout endangeringthesoul.Forthis reasonwelookverydubiously onexperimentsincollectiveinstruction,andfrownuncompromisinglyoninstructiongivento mixedaudiences.

Onedoesn'thavetohavethe Catholicoutlooktoappreciate thefutilityofattemptingtodo anythingtorectifysexualabuse withoutattackingthematter fromthemoralangle.Evena non-religiousmanwillagree,if heishonest,thatfillingyoung-

sterswithknowledgeoftheprocessesconnectedwithconceptionandbirthwillnotensure thattheydonotcommitsex offences;theyshouldhavesuch knowledgeforthesakeofasane psychology;butwhatisneeded forpurityisapowerfulphilosophy.Severalmotivesforkeepingoneselfcleanmaybesuggestedtotheyouthfulmind. Fromthenegativeaspectprobablythemostpowerfuldeterrentisthefearofvenereal disease(justaswhenaman can'tbegoodfortheloveofGod hemaybegoodfromthefearof hell).Butthegreatestpositive contributiontohumanhappiness inthematterofsexisaproper understandingofourrelationshipwithGodandastrongresolvenottooffendHim. [Thefilm"SecretsofLife"is inouropinionbeingexhibited tofartooyounganaudience. Whileitmaydonoharmtoadolescentsover18,itisamoot pointwhetheritwilldoany good.-Ed.]

C.A.Congress,Climax OfHolyYear

ROME,Oct.14.-CatholicAc-

Thisisamostdelicatematter,tion,ontheuniversalscale,will lookatitfromwhatangleyoucometoagrandclimaxtoward will.Itsdelicacyprobablyarisestheendofthe1950HolyYear fromthefactthatwecannotatataworld-widecongressofthe anygivenmomentbecertainoflayapostolatehere. whattheotherfellowisthink-Thecongress,projectedfor ingandfeelingaboutsex;and,December,1950,willbeadigest asFatherMartindalesays(inofallotherinternationalmeethishelpfulpamphlet,"TheDiffi-ingshereduringtheJubilee, cultCommandment"),wecan-andwillbringtogetherexperinot,bysomuchasafinger'sencedmembersofCatholicAcweight,addpressuretotheim-tionandotherlayorganisations mensepushwhichdrivesmenfromallnationstostudythe andwomentowardssin,disease,generalproblemoftheapostoandmisery.Howcanwegaugelate. theeffectsonyouthfulminds"Thereasonforthisprojectis (oronanyminds,forthatmat-theneed,greaterto-daythan ter)ofthisorthatlectureoreverbefore,ofpoolingconcrete filmonsex?Thusatremen-ideasandofunitingefforts, dousresponsibilityrestsonallwithoutdeprivingnationalorwhowillattempttodosome-ganisationsoftheirindependthingaboutsexeducation, ence,"saysDr.VittorioVeronBecausethehazardsaregreatese,presidentofItalianCatholic isnoreasonforshirkingthatAction.Indisclosingtheplan responsibility-bytakingrefugefortheworldcongress,Dr.Verinsilence,forexample.Theonesesaidthatitwasinitiated young,especially,oughttobebyItalianCatholicActionunder helped;andwhile,ingeneral,itthepatronageoftheCentral maybeagreedthatparentsareCommissionforCongressesfor inthebestpositiontoanswertheHolyYear. questionsandgiveinstruction,Citingthe"absenceofacornyetthefactremainsthatonmonfundamentalconceptionof bothsidesmuchhesitancyisex-whatthemodernapostolateis," periencedinmakinganap-Dr.Veronesesaidthecongress proach;nordoesitnecessarilywilldiscussthreeimportant followthatbecauseamanisquestions: grown-upheiswiseandable.(1)Thelayapostolateinthe FatherMartindaleremarksinlifeoftheChurch,insofarasit thisregardthatadultshavenotregardsindividualandorganised "alwaysthoughtthis(orany)forms,suchasCatholicAction, matterout:theiradvicewould(2)Thecommonandfundaoftenbeveryvagueandusuallymentalunitedwiththespecific confinedtostatementsconcern-apostolate.Thiswillbeastudy .ingexteriorprocessesandwarn-oftheessentialfactsofthepeningsaboutdiseaseanddangersetrationofChristianityinso(whichareoftendepressingandciety-thatis,religiouslife,culeveninaccurate,aswhenaboyture,theformationofpopular isterrifiedbybeingtoldthatconscience,andtheeducationof badactions-whichheisnotpublicopinion. taughthowtostop-willsend(3)Theinternationalapostohimmadifhedoesnotstoplateasaparticipationinthelife them);andanythingtodowithoftheUniversalChurch,under thestrictlymoralorspiritualwhichwillbeconsideredtheresideofthematterwillbere-lationsbetweenthevarious gardedbyalayman,alltqocategoriesoforganisationsand easily,asaconfessionalmono_betweenthecountrieswhereit poly." isexercised.

Here,ofcourse,isthecruxofWritingin'thelatestOfficial thematter,andthisiswhatdif-BulletinoftheCentralCommitferentiatestheCatholicview_teefortheHolyYear,Dr.Verpointsostronglyfromsomanyoneseadds: otheropinionsandtheoriesheld"Theprojectisnotutopian, eitherfirmlyorlooselyintheforthediscussionswilldefine worldaboutus,Wemustrecog-whatmightbecalledthephynisethatsexisaspiritualmatter

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peninginplaceoftheconvenional(andboring)chorusenemble. Setsandcostumeswereofa ighstandard.BillyEdwards vasmusicaldirector,andDougasDainproduced,assistedby rankO'Grady.-DEGUSTIBUS.

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Yetanotherdramaticgroup hasbeenborninthissmallcity ofours.Theyoungstalwartsof theLiberalPartyhavebanded themselvesintoanorganisation knownasthe"Adlibs."They madetheirbdwlastweekatthe AssemblyHallwithRodneyckland's"AfterOctober."Joyce andCyrilRileyarethestage mentors,andDavidGuy,who hasdonesomeworkattheRepertory,isbothprincipalactor (atleastinthisfirstproduction) andactingcentralsecretaryof themovement.

Withthegeneralelectionsin theoffing,odemightbeexcused forattributinganulteriormoivetoapoliticalorganisation whichsuddenlyblossomsintoa dramaticbodywithaplayen, titled"AfterOctober."Allthe signs,sotospeak,pointedtoa "ramp."Yetitwasnotso. Everythingwasonthelevel.

"AfterOctober"holdsnoprog- nosticationsofforthcoming events,inthepoliticalarena.It refersmerelytoayoungalans aspirationsintheliterary sphere.

Theplayopenedratherdully, butawakenedinterestasit wentalong.Itwasahotchpotch ofemotionalmix-upswithina familydoggedbypoverty.Humourwasderivedbypokingfun attheplaywright'sownbusiness,Theauthorwrotewithhis tongueinhischeek,Inacast wherealltheactingreacheda pleasantlevelofmediocrity, DavidGuyandLeoneMartinSmithseemedmostatease. Therearesomepotentially playersamongtheAdlibs.The production(bytheRileys)was capable.

-DEGUSTIBUS.

"Footlight Parade''

BrightY.A.L.Show "FootlightParade,"theannual Y.A.L.showputtogetherby JackAnstey,providedaneveningofrestfulandvariedentertainmentattheAssemblyHall thisweek.

RACINGSELECTIONS

RiversideMaiden:Androth,1; Grandee,2;Worthmaur,3;Gay Intervener,4. TerraceHcp.:RegalAire,1; LawPort,2;Adeline'sGlory,3; Clare'sGlory,4. BeaufortHcp.:BeeGay,1; Kanowna,2;BubbaDoll,3; Primette,4. EsplanadeHcp.:Prediction,1; PrinceSan,2;Pandennis,3; Lindsay'sGift,4. SpringHcp.:Kalamunda,1; AtomLad,2;PorterTheine,3; Sorcery,4. CausewayWelter(2):Hurlingham,1;Aermarc,2;Lady Dossie,3;Wynduni,4. CausewayHcp.(1):Western Belle,1;LaVenie,2;Reussir,3; MissPortino,4.

TROTTINGSELECTIONS

Featureoftherevuewasthe smoothtransitionfromoneitem tothenext.Brightnesswasthe keynoteoftheprogramme,and muchtalentinsinging,dancingandcomicactingwasuncovered. Thebandgottheshowawayto abreezystart,andinthediversefarewhichfollowedthere wassomethingtosuitevery taste,BrianPercivalandJack Cotterillhadthehouseroaring about"Nuttin',"andfemaleimpersonatorandsingerBrian Carlislehaduscompletelydeceived-andappreciative, Withsuchamammothcrowd ofperformerstodealwith,one wondershowthestagecrew managedthingssowell.Itit almostimpossibletoparticular- isewithanydegreeoffairness,buttheyoungladsdeservea specialmention,Ithink.ProducerJackAnsteycertainlydrewtonsoflivelinessoutof them.Thewholeshowwasa credittotheorganisers.

-DEGUSTIBUS.

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HONGKONG,Oct.13(NC)Reportsreceivedherefrom sevenseparatemissionareasin Red-heldChinaindicatethat theChurchiscarryingonits work,butamidincreasingdifficulties.Thesedifficultiesvary fromareatoareaandseemto dependlargelyontheattitude ofthelocalCommunistofficials. WordfromtheKaifengarchdioceseinHonanprovincestates thattheRedpolicyoftoleration hastightenedconsiderablysince thefirstmonthsofCommunist rule.Insometownsthemissionershavebeenunofficially askedtoleave,BothinKaifeng andinthesurroundingtowns missionbuildingshavebeenoccupied. AfewCatholicsarereported tohavefallenaway,butthereligiousfervourofmostofthe faithfulhasbeenstrengthened. Thecathedraliscrowdedfor SundayMass,anditisestimatedthatathirdoftheCatholics receiveCommunioneachSunday.

AtLini,intheIchowdiocese, lyinghalfwaybetweenPeiping andShanghai,themissioners and?tunshavebeenwarnedby authoritiesthatitwouldbe"unsafe"tocarryonworkatoutlyingmissionposts.Servicesare beingheldregularlyinthecathedral;butarmyofficershaveoccupiedthemissioncompound.

ReportsfromSinsiang,the capitalofthenewly-created provinceofPingyuan,statethat theCatholicmiddleschool,Fu Yu,hasobtainedrecognition fromtheauthorities.Enrolment isheavy.TheCatholicprimary schoolatSinsiangandthree primaryschoolsinoutlying townshavealsoreceivedpermissiontocontinue.However, some14smallerprimaryschools and21prayerorrudimentary schoolshavebeenclosed.

isthatpriestsaswellasnuns willbebarredfromteachingin theCatholicschools.The schools,withsome10,000pupils, aresaidtobeonlynominallyin thehandsofthemission.ReligioustractsexplainingtheCatholicreligion,whichwere printedfordistributionamong interestedinquirers,havebeen seizedbypolice.

ThewordfromAnking,onthe Yangtze,south-westofNanking,isthattheCatholicschool teacherswillbeallowedtocontinueteachingdespitethefact

thattheydidnotattendtheRed indoctrinationcoursethissummer.

ReportsfromTungchow,in Shensiprovince,statethatthe missionariesarecontinuingtheir workwithoutmolestation.However,becauseoftheunsettled situationtheyhavenotattemptedtore-opentheseminary.

FromSienhsiencomesword thatBrotherJosephVillaume, S.J.,anativeofNancy,France, hasdiedattheageof87.He hadbeenworkingintheChina missionfieldsince1893.

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InPalmyraparish,whichis dedicatedtoOurLadyofFatima,wefeelthatwehavea specialreasontorespondtoOur Lady'srequestsandtoheedher warnings.Fullyconsciousof thefactthattruedevotionto Marydoesnotconsistin'mere externaldisplay,nevertheless,as aspurtoourdevotion,asan outwardmanifestationofour love,andbecauseMaryherself desiresit,wehaveparticipated inthoseexternalactsthroughouttheyear.Sixtimesayear, onthe13thofeachmonthfrom MaytoOctober,specialdevotionswereheldinherhonour, andontheheadofherbeautiful

banners,followedbythegirls fromSantaMariaandvisitors andothermembersoftheparish,ledtheprocession.Then camethelargestatueofOur LadyofFatima,carriedonthe shoulderoffourexecutivemembersoftheH.N.S.,totheaccompanimentoftheHymnof OurLadyofFatima,andprecededbythemanyvisiting priests.Atthebottomofthe stepsthecadetsfromAquinas stoodatthesalute,andformed theguardofhonourthroughout theprocession.Membersofthe H.N.S.andallothermenthen tooktheirplaces.Theprocessionthenwendeditsway throughtherecentlybeautified

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TheCatholichospitalatSinsiangremainsopenandis widelypatronised.Theclinicis givingabout80freetreatments tothepoordaily.Threesmaller outlyinghospitalsarecarrying on.Twodispensaries,atTsiaotsuoandYangwu,havereceived officialrecognitionandwillsoon reopen,

TwoFathersoftheSocietyof theDivineWordatSinsianggot intotroublewiththeRedauthorities,OneoftheFathers,a teacheratFuYuschool,was suedforhavingboxedtheear ofapupilwhohadkickedhirn. Theother,theRev.JohnSchuette,founderanddirectorofthe school,wasaccusedofhiringa formernationalistsoldierasa teacherandofdeterringCatholicstudents,throughreligious instructionsandsermons,from joiningRedPartymovements. WhentheRedofficialsfound theycouldnotgetthesupport ofthepeopleintheircases againstthepriests,thecases weredropped.

TherehasbeennointerruptionofchurchservicesinSinsiang.However,obstaclesare growingintheruralareas.In somevillages,Catholicshave beenprohibitedfromgoingto church,prayinginpublic,or havingcontactwithpriests. PriestsinSinsianghavenot beengiventravelpermitsto visitoutlyingmissions.

ReportsfromTsingtaostate thatfiveChineseprieststhere arecarryingonpastoralwork withoutmuchinterference.Convertclassesarecontinuing,the missionisstillissuingitspublicationsandattendanceatMass isdescribedasverygood.However,theReddemandfortaxes makesitimprobablethatthe missioncanreopenitsschools.

FromPengpudiocesetheword

statuewasplacedacrownof roses,symbolicofourloveof herwhoisQueenofthemost HolyRosary, A24-hourcontinuousRosary frommidnighttomidnightduringwhichthemenoftheparish tookturnsallduringthenight, andthewomenandchildren throughouttheday,wasyetanotherproofofMary'spowerand influenceoverthesoulsofher devoutclients.Needwewonder thenthatthefinalmanifestation ofthepeople'sdevotiononSunday,16thinst.,shouldhavebeen amagnificenttributetoaloving motherfromhergratefulchildren.

Inglorioussunshine,theparish,withfewexceptions,turned outtohonourtheirPatroness andtheirQueen.Many,too, fromneighbouringparishes cametopaytheirrespects.As thechurchcouldnotaccommodateall,theHolyNameSociety andthemenandboysofthe parishformedaguardofhonour outside.

At3.30sharp,theprocession began;ledbythecross-bearer andaltarboys,itfileddownthe aisleofthechurch.TheSacred HeartSodalityandtheChildren ofMarymarchingbehindtheir

grounds,alljoiningintheRosaryontheway.Thestatue havingbeenplacedontheplatformpreparedforit,achild fromtheconventschool(representingthepeoplepresent) placedacrownofbeautiful rosesonitshead.

VeryRev.FatherO'Byrne, O.M.I,,thendeliveredamost impressiveaddresstothelarge andappreciativegathering.The actofconsecrationtotheImmaculateHeartwasthenrecited. BenedictionoftheMostBlessed Sacrament,givenbyRightRev. MonsignorGoody,endedaceremonythatwasafittingconclusiontoourhumbleeffortssince MaytodohonourtoOurLady oftheRosaryofFatima.

Tothevisitors,andespecially MonsignorGoodyandthemany priestswhohonoureduswith theirpresence,weexpressour appreciation.

Weregretthatourfunction clashedwiththeCastledareAppeal,butwehavedecidedto makethis,theSundayfollowing the13thOctober,ourannual processionSunday.Wefeel certainOurLadydidnotallow theappealtosufferonthataccount.TheBrothersandorganiserswillunderstand,