The Record Newspaper 25 April 1957

VincentiansErectSplendid

CentreForDestituteMen

CamillusHouseinBronte-st.,EastPerth,willbeofficiallyopen71 edbyHisGrace,MostRev.ArchbishopPrendiville,D.D.,inthe presenceoftheMinisterforTransportandHousing,theHon.H. E.Graham,representingtheGovernment,andFederalandState MembersofParliament.

tifultwo-storeybuilding comprising146squarestheaveragehomeis16 squares-sosomeideaof itssizemaybehad.

CamillusHouseisabeau-laid-threemiraculous32,withoutanyprevious medalswereputinthelearning,studiedforthe foundationsandtheysaid,priesthood.Hewasordain"We'llseewhathappensedin1584andin1586the now." Popeerectedhislittleband intoareligiouscongregationandauthorisedthemto weararedcrossontheir habit.

Thekitchenis25ft.x20ft., hasaprimroseceiling,pale greenwalls,blackskirting tiles,twenty-sixbuilt-in laminex-toppedcupboards, largestainlesssteelsink, giantfourhotplate"Sterlee"electricstoveandindependenthotwatersystem.

Theflooristiledwith greenandprimrosetiles andlightingisbymeansof neontube.

Thediningroomis25ft. x24ft.andisfurnishedwith chromelaminex-topped tablesandchairs.

Theentrancehallis15ft. x25ft.,theassemblyroom 38ft.x25ft.,onedormitory is50ft.x25ft.,theother 24ft.x25ft.;bothhave accesstomoderntoiletand ablutionrooms. Seven-foot-wideverandahsrunalmostthefull lengthofboththeground andtopfloors.Thenthere arethereceptionroom, oftce,staffroom,entrance hall,boilerroom,laundry andworkshop.

Thewholebuildingfeaturesallthatisbeautiful andpracticalinmodern architecture:andhome planning.

DreamComesTrue

CamillusHouseisthe dreamcometrueofavery humblememberoftheSt. VincentdePaulSociety. Tenyearsagohethought howgranditwouldbeif theCatholicChurchhada hometoofferthosepoor destitutemenwhohaveno home,nofriends.

Theywanderthestreets ofeverycity,scornedbythe majority,pitiedbyfew.Yet everyoneisachildofGod whoifgivenabedtosleep on,adecentenvironment, andameal,mightyetpause inhistragic,aimlesslife, lifthiseyestoheavenand say-"Godhelpme."

Thethiefonthecrossdid, andstoleheaven!Ifina thousandyearsbutoneof theseunfortunatesfound hiswaytoheaventhrough CamillusHouseallthework andtimeandmoneywould bewellspent. Thedreamwas"sold"to hisfellowVincentians,and onweek-endsandspare timethefoundationswere

Thirty-fivethousand cementbricksweremadeby littlegroupsoftheseSt. VincentdePaulmen;a Catholicarchitectdonated theplansandthebuilding wasstarted.Therewere headaches,heartachesand backaches,butthosethree miraculousmedalswerein thefoundations-andjust tenyearslaterthedream cametrue.

WhoWasCamillus?

St.Camilluswasquitea man.HewasbornonMay 25,1550,atBocchianicoin ItalyanddiedonJuly14, 1614.Todayheisknown asSt.CamillusDeLellis, theSaintoftheRedCross. Hisearlylifewasthatof asoldieradventurerandhe wasa borngambler. Woundedandwiththearmy disbandedhebecamea lonelytramp,butbythe graceofGodtheregrewin hisheartaloveforthesick andthedestituteandadesiretohelpthem.

Hegatheredasmallband aroundhimtohelphimwith thisworkandattheageof

ThusdidCamillusandthe CamillanssanctifytheRed CrossasthesymbolofunselfishChrist-likeserviceto thesick.

Noabominationofdirtor filthcoulddeterCamillus, hiswasthespiritofthe Gospelteachingthatbade menseeChristinthelowliestofHisbrethrenand proclaimthataservice donethemwasaservice donetheDivineMaster Himself.Couldthishome foroursickanddestitutebe betternamedthanCamillus House?

-WHYYOUSHOULD HELP:BecauseChrist meantyouwhenhesaid:"I washungryandyougave metoeat;Iwasthirstyand yougavemetodrink."It ishopedthatagreatcrowd willbeatCamillusHouse Sundayafternoontohelp thisgreatwork.Camillus Houseisnotaburden,itis agiftfromGodtohelpus alltoheaven.

AnniversaryOfCrusadeOfPrayer ForNationCallsForRenewal

ThefirstSundayinMaywillmarkthe anniversaryayearagooftheinauguration throughouttheArchdioceseoftheCrusade ofPrayerforthepreservationofAustralia asaChristiannation.

TheV.Rev.DeanHogan, Adm.,saidduringtheweek thatitwashopedthat priestsandlaitywoulddedicatethemselvesanewto theobjectiveoftheCrusade.

Forallthereassurances ofworldleadersitwasclear thatthepeaceoftheworld hungonagossamerthread andthatmilitantforcesof evilwerestillactiveinthe Australianscene. Apracticalmethodofrededicationwastheplacing oftheCrusade'sobjectiveas amajorintentioninthe Maydevotionsthroughout

theArchdioceseandthe dailyrecitaloftheCrusade prayer.

IntheCathedralparishtheperpetualNovenain honourofOurLadyofthe MiraculousMedal,heldeach Wednesdayeveningfrom 7.30-8p.m.,wouldbe directedtowardstheCrusade'sintentions.

Itwasanticipatedthat theextraordinaryEucharisticfervourdemonstrated duringHolyWeekwould overflowinthesolemn,con- tinuingcrisiswhichfaced Australiaandtheworld.

Mr.JamesK.Walsh (pictured)whohasjust completedhisfinalyearat St.ThomasMoreCollege, haswonaCommonwealth Fellowship,worth3,500 dollars,todopost- graduateworkinLawin theUnitedStates.

Mr.Walshisthefirstin Australiatobeawarded thisscholarship.Inhisfinal exams,lastNovemberhe securedfourdistinctionsand wontheFrankEdward ParsonsandtheJ.A.Wood memorialprizes.Thisyear heispresidentoftheGuild ofUndergraduates.

Otherprizessecuredby collegeresidentswerethe LadyJamesprizesforfirst andthirdyearPhysics,won by JohnJosephMonaghanand D. tively.Donnellyrespec-

Mr.Donnellyalsowona Hackettscholarshipfor post-graduatework.The

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percentageofstudentswho passedthisyearwas89per cent.(Universityaverageis 55percent.).

HolyWeekEvokes NotableResponse

NeverbeforehasHolyWeekevokedsuchattendancesandEucharisticdevotionthroughoutthe Archdiocese.Allparishesreportoverflowingcongregations,notablefervourandrecordCommunions. Thisgratifyingresponseisattributedtotherestored orderoftheHolyWeekliturgyandtotherelaxation oftherulesoftheEucharisticfast.Thescenesbelow, weretakenatSt.Mary'sCathedral,whichrecorded ?.000HolyCommunionsoverHolyWeek.

HisGracetheArchbishopblessesthepeopleonleavingtheCathedralafter PontificalHighMassonEasterSunday.

Forthefirsttime,theceremonyofthewashingofthefeetwascarriedout attheCathedralonHolyThursday.

Fields'CBCWinSwimming

BasketballersOfY.C.W.Make AGradeForFirstTime

Y.C.W.hasbeengivenanAgrade basketballteamthiswinterforthefirsttime sincetheyenteredthecompetitionfiveyears ago, membersfounditwouldbe

InadditionacceptanceofTheexecutiveand ratherdifficulttoattend. mem- nominationshasbeengrant-bersofthecluboffercon- edinARes.,Bl,B2,C2gratulationstoclubpresi- andD1,makingatotalofdent,KenSullivanandwifesixteams.Theclubselec-Delonthenewacquisition tors,JackPaines,BobMcAdam,ArthurDaft(capt. AGrade)andPatVillawillmeetwithinthenext twoweekstoselectthe jplayersfortheyear'steams.

IVAmongthoseshowing mostpromiseofmakingthe topteamareJohnChilvey, K.Ahern,M.Dooley,J. O'Connor,J.Hughesand nearlyadozenotherswho arealsowellintherunning andcompetitionisvery briskwithnewrecruitB. 1Podjoyveryimpressive.

Thisyeartheseasonwill startonApril30andwill consistoftwofullrounds andonesplitroundofthree games.

Theplayers'teaproposed forWednesday,April24has ChristianBrothers'College,Kalgoorlie,scoredacleansweepinbeenpostponedasmost thesenior,juniorandprimaryboys'sectionsoftheEasternGoldfieldsCombinedSchools1957Swimmingcarnival.

tothefamily. Theclubthisyearisrequiredtoputintwoumpiresfromeachofthe threetopgradesandalso anyotherfromthelower teams.Thoseinterested shouldseePatVillaassoon aspossibleandgivetheir namesin. Therewillbenotraining onEasterSunday,buton WednesdaynightL.T.will continueuntilthecommencementofthecompeti-tion.ThenextSunday trainingwillbeApril28 whenteamswillbeannounced.Atleastanother sixplayerswillberequired tofilleveryteam.

Fortyplayersattended training attendancelastSundayand isstillontheincrease.

Y.C.W.SELECTORSCHOOSETEAMS

NewNorciaLads ArePremiers AfterStruggle

Thegrandfinalofthe Mogumber-NewNoreia 1956-1957premiership wasanexcitingcontest withfluctuatingfortunes, butwiththeSt.IldephonsusCollegefirst elevenfinallytriumphing overMogumber,whohad beenpremiersforthepre-vioustwoseasons.

Thevictoryinthisfinal madethecollegeeleven,un- defeatedfortheseasonin Gradecomnetitionmatches. andMogumberbattedfirst made94withG.Leeson23n.o.;P.McManusof theSI.C.took4for17and B.Scezesini3for20.S.I.C. openedpoorly,butfinally werejestonebehindMo- gumber'sscore,withB. Hasson,captain,making22. Mogumberintheirsecond inningswere1 for66at lunchontheseconddayof play,butcollapsedshortly afterwardsandwereallout for92.

LaurieMajorofS.I.C. bowledextremelywellas usualandtook6for21.

BernardArdaghwasrunner-upforprimarychampionboy.

TheCollegewontheag-100metres,whichwaswon gregatechampionshipandin68.8secs. meritoriousawards(handi-WilliamPilkingtonscored capawardbasedonnum-animpressivewininthe bersonschoolroll)inallsenior14years50metres threesections,andpro-freestylein30.3secs.,takvidedthechampionboyining2.2secs.fromthepretwosections-IanMitchellviousrecord. (seniorboys)andW.BrownJuniorchampionBill (juniorboys). Brownscoredwinsinthe open50metresfreestyle,14 years50metresfreestyle (inrecordtime,33.2secs.). and50metresbackstrokein 42secs.-alsoarecord.Perhapshisgreatestsuccess wasinthejuniordive.in whichhedefeatedaState champion.

IanMitchellfiguredin threerecord-breakingfreestyleswims.Hewonthe open50metresin29.7secs., the15years50metresin 30.3secs.,andanchoredthe senior4x50relayinitsre-

TheCollegeteamsgained cordshattering2min.3.9firstandsecondplacesin secs.victory. two,andfirstandthirdin thethirdofthethreedivThepreviousrecordwasingcontests.Creditforthis 2min.9.3secs.Ianwassuccessisduetoapast beatenbyatouchinopenstudentandformerState

apenchampion,Mr.Steve Mosconi.

TheY.C.W.basketballclubselectionThecollegebattedconfiAsfarasisknownthisis dentalyinthefinalknock thefirsttimetheCollegehascommitteemetonApril17andselectorsJ.andpassedthe93required succeededingainingallPaine,A.Doff,R.McAdamandP.Villawithsevenwicketsinhand [Homotentativelythetopthreeteamsaspthrerniership. championshipandmeritor- , _1 givet.hemthecoveted iousaggregatepennantsin theoneyear. follows: theirbasketballstotrainingRev.Bro.Richardwasthe

OtherresultsarelistedasAGRADE:A.Daff(capt.-!onSundayasthereisstillcoachandBrianHasson follows: ashortage. captain. coachpreviouslyappointed),

Primary:Freestyle:OpenK.Ahern,J.Hughes,13. 50metres,2nd,D.Butler;Podjoy,J.Chilvers,B.Ste-BigPrizeOfferedForShort 12years,20metres,2nd,D. Butler;11yrs.,20metres, 3rd,P.Hall. phensandB.Tully. ARESERVE:P.McAdam(cant.),P.Schmidt, StoryByMagazinesGroup

Breast-stroke:Open50M.bobby,D.Foley,J. Thesumof£100isbeingofferedforthe metres,2nd,B.Ardagh,3rd,O'Connor,B.Sullivanand, snortstoryjudgedtobebestamongstthose J.Hefron;11yrs.,20metres,J.McCarthy.

(45.8secs.);openrelay,4xcaterforofficialsandpro- 20,C.B.C.,1st,(50.8secs.)misingjuniorplayers. Aggregatepoints:C.B.C.,P.Villawasappointed 1,47;NorthKalgoorlie,Kal-actingcapt.-coachofBI, goorlieCentral,2,36;Boul-butmaytaketheB2team

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mentionedperiodicalsbetweenJanuary 1 andJune30,1957.

Editorsofthefollowing(5)Thestoryneednotbe

publicationinaCatholic Periodical.Thissuitability willbejudgedbytheEditor oftheperiodicaltowhich thestoryhasbeensubmitted whenheacceptsitforpub- lication.

(6)TheEditorswillsubmittheirselectionofthe beststoriesofferedtotheir

1st,B.Ardagh(16.9secs.); P.Bl VanDyke,B.acceptedforpublicationbyanyoftheunder10yrs.20metres,1st,S.Murphy,.PBrady,J.DufBrown(16.9secs.). field,M.Rhattigan,P.Mizza S.Bulbec Dive.:1st,B.Ardagh,2nd, and Inaddition k. itwasdecided J.Robartson. thatB2willnotconsistofperiodicalshavecombinedareligiousstory,butit Medleyrelay:C.B.B.,1stofficialsonly,butwouldtomakethisrichprizepossible:"TheFarEast"(FarEast Offce,NorthEessendon,W.6. Vic.);"TheMessengerof derCentral,4,12. ifasubstitutecanbefound.theSacredHeart"(MesJunior(1stand2ndYrs.):ThethreeteamswillbesengerOffice,7Lansdowne St.,Melbourne,C.T.,Vic.); 100metres,freestyle,open,reviewedthisSundayand"TheAnnalsofOurLadyof 2nd,G.Brown;50metresfreshteamsselectediftheSacredHeart"(Annals freestyle,open,1st,W.selectorsconsideritneces-Office,Kensington,N.S.W.); Brown(33.4secs.);50nary.

respectivepaperstoanin- "Harvest"(St.Patrick's metresfreestyle,14yrs.,1st,TheselectorswillalsoChurchHill,Sydney,N.S.W.)dependentpanelofjudges W.Brown,2nd,J.BozicmeettodecidetheB2,C2 forthefinaljudging. ,"TheCrusader"(Crusader (33.2secs.,record);50andD1teamsafterconsul- (7)Thestoryneednotbe Magazine,Waver1ey, metresfreestyle,13yrs.,tationwithjuniorplayers',NSW)."TheMonstrance"publishedwithinthetime

4th,P.Varley;50metrescoach,J.H.Smith. ,TheM

Press freestyle,12yrs.,2nd,M.AllplayerswithredFrancis'Monastery,Lens-6, specified(viz.,beforeJune 1957),solongasithas Ruane. singletsarerequestedtodaleSt.,Melbourne,Cl.,.eensubmittedbythatdate

Breast-stroke:50metres,bzringthemto Vie.) "TheHolyName open,1st,B.Hosking,3rd,sundayasapoolwillbe nt ohly(St.Dominic's W.Brown(44.1secs.);50formedtosupplyteamsforP 32RiversdaleRd., thefirstfewweeksuntilthe rioryCambe, metres.under14,2nd,B. rwellEast,E.6.,Vic.); Humphreys,4th,R.White-newsingletsareavailable."St.1Maria(St.Brigid's horst. Theplayers'tea,whichk

Backstroke:50metres, open,1st,W.Brown,3rd, P.Varley(42secs.,record).

Medleyrelay:C.B.C.,1st; openrelay:C.B.C.,3rd.

Dive:1st,W.Brown,3rd, B.Hosking. Aggregatepoints:C.B.C., 1,56;E.G.H.S.,2,41;B.H.S., 3,34.

PlacesgainedbyC.B.C. representatives:Senior(3rd, 4thand5thyears):Freestyle.open100metres,2nd, I.Mitchell;open50metres, 1st,I.Mitchell(29.7secs., record);16years,50metres, 2nd,E.Watts,4th,I.Muncaster;15years,50metres, 1st,I.Mitchell4th,L:Paylinovich(30.8secs.,record); 14yrs.,50metres,1st,W. Pilkington,4th,B.Johnson 1(30.3secs.,record).

50metresbreast-stroke: 3rd,I.Mitchell,4th,B. Johnson;50metresbackstroke,3rd,T.Farrell.

Dive:1st,E.Watts,2nd, B.Hurley. Medleyrelay:C.B.C..2nd; 4x50relay,C.B.C.,1st(2 mins.3.9secs.,record).

Aggregate:C.B.C.,1,50 pts.;BoulderHigh,2,37; EasternGoldfieldsHigh School,3,33.

waspostponed,hasbeenset e : N.S.W.);"GoodCounsel" alcvie, forSundaynight,May18,1 immediatelyaftertraining.(St.JamesPriory,Coorna- All,roe,Qld.);"CatholicMisare playerswhoownthe:sions"(CatholicMissions Office, againrequestedtobring 175ElizabethSt., * rSydney,N.S.W.);"Scapular" Nuns'FamiliesI(ScapularOffice,Middle Park,S.C.6,Vic.);"MajelGiveStatuarytery, Ballarat,Vic.): tan"(RedemntoristMonas-

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(10)Nostoryshouldbe longerthan2,500words. (Accordingtothepractice ofthepapersinterestedin thecompetition,storiesof between1,500and2,000 wordsaremostlikelytobe accepted.

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Thesculptureandsta-"Madonna"(7Lansdowne tuaryinthenewchapelSt.,Melbourne,C.2.,Vic.) (1)Thecompetitionis atSt.Anne'sNursingopentoall. Home,Mt.Lawley,was(2)Apen-namemaybe all-donatedbyrelativesofused,butgenuinenameand theSistersofthecom-addressmustalsobestated. munity.

Thecrucifixwhichdomi-tooneperiodicalmaybe natesthesanctuarywasthesubmittedtoanyofthe giftoftheO'Brienandotherperiodicalsunlessit hasalreadybeenrejected HenryfamiliesofCounty Offaly,Ireland. bytheEditororEditorsof ThestatuesofOurLady'theperiodicalorperiodicals andSt.Patrick.bothmadetowhichithasalreadybeen inDublin,weredonated, theformerbyMr.T.Stack ofBoddalin,W.A.,andthe latterbytheFlynnfamily, Joseph-st.,Leederville.

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ThursdayApril25,1957.

St.ThomasMoreChapelWill

BeVenueForNewmanSunday UniversitySundaythisyearfallsonthe secondSundayafterEaster,May5.Catholicgraduatesandundergraduatesareasked tobepresentatthespecialMasswhichwill becelebratedonthatdayinthenewchapel ofSt.ThomasMoreCollege.

Theyarerequestedto arriveearly,and,ifpossible,wearacademicdress. ThepreacherattheMass willbeRt.Rev.Monsignor E.Sullivan,DD.,D.Ph.

Breakfastwillfollowin theuniversityrefectoryat 9a.m.Anaddresswillbe givenatthebreakfastby theV.Rev.C.P.Finn,S.J., M.A.,rectorofSt.Thomas MoreCollege.

TheannualNewmanball willbeheldinWinthrop HallonMay13(8p.m.to 2 willa.m.)Eighteendebutantes bepresentedtothe vice-chancelloroftheuniversityat9.30p.m.

Catholicgraduatesand under-graduates, their friendsandrelatives,are*

Non-Catholics ChurchLoans

EarnPraise

Berlin,April12:Bishop JuliusDoepfnerofBerlin, publiclythankedProtestantswhohaveopened their.churches.for.the celebrationofMassin placeswithoutaCatholic church.

Therecentlyinstalled BishopexpressedhisgratitudeinhisfirstradioaddresstothepeopleofBerlin.

"Brotherhoodunderthe commonfatherhoodofGod istheChristiangoal,"he observed."WithoutGod, mancannotliveinahuman way."

BishopDoepfnersaidthat ChristiansmustworktogethertofighttheantiChristianforcesofthe world."Wepray,"hedeclared,"foragreaterunity offaithamongus." *

invitedtoattend.Tickets willbeavailablesoonatthe officeoftheGuildofUndergraduatesattheUniversityandalsoatPellegrini's,Hay-st.,Perth.

IrishSaintIs Honoured Freiburg,Germany

April8:WilliamWarnock, IrishMinistertoGermany sentamessageofgoodwilltothecityofSaeckingen,nearhere,onthe occasionofitsSt.Fridolin'sDaycelebration.

St.Fridolincamefrom Irelandinthesixthcentury andfoundedamonasteryin Saeckingen,onthebanks oftheRhine.

Hisfeastdayiscelebrated byasolemnMassanda colourfulprocessioninthe presenceofthousandsof pilgrimswhocomefromall theneighbouringpartsof Germany,Switzerland,and France.

EnthusiasticStill

Mr.Warnock'sletterrecalledthatSt.Columban andSt.Gall,alsoIrish saints,workedasmissioners inthesameareasofGermanyasSt.Fridolin.

AstreamofIrishmissionersstillgoesouttoall partsoftheworld,hewrote, and"theoldenthusiasmfor thecauseofGodremains verymuchaliveinour country,forevenasmall countrycanmakeitscontributiontoreligionandcivilisation."

Mr.Warnockpointedoutthatacloserelationshiphas alwaysexistedbetween GermanyandIreland.He mentioned,inparticular, thatmanyGermanscholars havedonemuchtomake Celticcultureand'tradition *widelyknown.

SuccessOfEastEndPlayers ShouldSpurMoreAmbition

"TheCamel'sBack,"producedbyJ.MacdonaldTaylor,andpresentedbytheEast Endplayers,gaveverypleasantlightentertainmentattheAssemblyHallonApril12 and13. bereadilyforgiveninsuch

Theplay,byArnoldalight-heartedcomedy. Helsby,presentedafamiliarInthetwomainparts, problemofcomedyandlifeMargaretMacdonaldTaylor -howtogetridofthedis-playedthatoftheauntwith agreeablewhoinsistonfittinggrimnessanddeterstaying.Inthiscase,itismination,whileJimThompamartinetofanauntwho,sonwasaforemanofabunthroughamistakenwill,dantenergyandresource. hasbeenputinchargeofa HaroldMcKnightand farm. JeanWilsonrepresented Sheorderstherestofthewellthetwoyounglovers, familyaboutunmercifully,DulcieMuhlingthetired, hasthetemerityitdisturbhen-peckedmother,PatAlthecomfortableroutineoflenthesimplecountrymaid thefamilyretainers,andwithapassionforthe -crowningmisdeed-cinema. standsinthewayofyoungAveryamusingsatireon love. theteachingprofessionwas

Combinedoperations,in-givenbyReneeWeller. stitutedagainsttheauntbyCarolEasterbrookandMark thefamilyandretainers,Mendenawitzwereeffective failtomoveheruntil,whenintheirbriefappearances. allseemslost,theplotgivesOnefeelsthatwithsuch anunexpectedtwist,andobvioustalenttocallon,the theauntstalksoutleavingEastEndplayersmightbe happyheartsbehindher.welladvisedtotryamore Althoughthehappyend-ambitiousplayonthenext ingcomestoosuddenlytooccasion. becredible,theauthorcan -J.B.

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TeachersAreToldTheirVocation CentresAboutFullHumanLife

AtarecentmeetingoftheCatholic Teachers'Guild,thechaplain(theV.Rev. J.P.Wilkinson,C.M.)spokeonthesubject of"TheVocationoftheTeacher."

St.GregoryNazianzenhome,wascontinuedthere, hadsummarisedinstartlingwhilstsomeofitsworkwas languagethevocationofcarriedonintheauxiliary theteacherinthefollowingworkshopoftheschool,and statement,saidFatherWil-wascompletedwiththeaskinson:"Totrainahumansistanceofalltheagencies being,themostvariedandofhumanlife. mostcomplexofcreatures,Thepartplayedbythe seemstome,indeed,tobeteacherinschool,frompri- theartofartsandthemarytosecondarylevel, scienceofsciences." wasvital,especiallysince St.JohnChrysostomhadthechildatthatstageof expressedsimilaradmira-itstrainingwasinamost formativecondition.

tionatthecallingofthose intheteachingprofession.

"Whatoffice,"heasks,"is greaterthanthatofthose whofashionthecharacter oftheyoung?Hewhoknows howtomouldsoulsis.in myopinion,moreremarkable sculptorthananypainter, orotherartist."

Thetruthofthosestatementswasclearwhenone consideredtheaimofthe educatorinthelightofthe realpurposeofeducation. Educationwasthetraining ofallthepowersofthe humanbeing,toenablea humanpersontoattainin thislifeunionwiththe Authorofhisnature.

Naturally,thateducation wasonethatstartedinthe

aestheticThephysical,intellectual, andmoraldevelopmentprovidedbytheschool wereallaimedatfittingthe childtoliveafullhuman andChristianlife.The teacherandthoserespon- siblefortheplanningofthe systemhadtobearinmind thefactthatthechildmust live,notinsomeidealsurroundings,butinthedownto-earthenvironmentof humanlifeasitwasfound inanysectionofhuman society.

Thestandardsandideals set thebeforethechildduring yearsatschoolwere meanttohelpittodirect itslivingintheafteperiod,aswellastoenable

ittogaintheskillsnecessaryformakingaliving andleadingasatisfying humanexistence. Noexistencewassatisfyingunlessitwasaharmony, andnohumanbeingwas reallysatisfiedwithlifeif hehadnotachievedanadjustmentofallhispowersthatresultedinaharmony.

Themostperfectphysical development,alliedwith trueaestheticappreciation andintellectualperfection, demandedthecharacterformationthatcamefroma disciplined, purposeful, moralandreligiousschooling. Whencharacterwas mouldedinschool,andreligiouspracticewasinculcated,thentheenrichment ofmindandthedevelopmentofphysiquewould reachtheirfulnessinthe harmonyofhumanliving.

Inviewofallthose thingsthedutyoftheteacherbecameapparent,and thegreatnessofhisvocation wasemphasised.Hemust lovehisvocationandesteem itasavocationandnotjust asameansofearninga living. Hisattitudetowardshis pupilswouldbeoneoflove inallthetruthandgoodnessofthatword.They wouldbeviewedaspersons

ChurchSchoolsHaveVital RoleInTheBelgianCongo

(ByFatherAlbanJDachauer,S.J.)

Rome,April10.-Leadingthemovementtoenlightenthe nativesoftheBelgianCongoontheDarkContinentisavast systemofCatholicschools.Withmanymoreelementaryparoch- ialschoolstherethanintheUnitedStates,theChurchhasassumedamajorpartoftheburdenofprovidinganeducationforinhabitantsofthatCentraiAfricanterritory.

Despitethesefacts,theare1,245,000pupilsinthenumbersofchildrenwant- BelgianGovernmenthaselementarysystem.Theinganeducation.Atan beentrying,indirectly,to close Church-operated schoolsintheCongoby takingawaytheirGove-n-

mentsubsidiesandconconstructingStateschools.

Itiswithverygoodreason,then,thatHisHoliness PopePiusXIIisaskingthat specialprayersbesaidthis monthfortheschoolsofthe BelgianCongo.

Theirpeacefulexistence anddevelopmentisbeing threatenedbyananti-clericalGovernment,whichis settingupanewschool systeminwhichreligion andreligiousteachingarelookeduponasentirely, secondary,andnotbelong-ingamongtheessentialsof education.

Lateststatisticsshowa totalof17,596elementary schoolsintheCongoand twosmalleradjacentUnited NationsTrustTerritoriesRuandaandUrundi-which arealsoincludedinthis month'sMissionIntention oftheApostleshipofPrayer.

TheU.S.has9,568Catholicelementaryschools,with atotalenrolmentofabout 1.600,000.Accordingtothese figures,theaverageschool has370pupils.

IntheCongo,including RuandaandUrundi,there * *

DesignersOf PlaneLauded

VaticanCity,April1: HisHolinessPopePiusXII receivedthemembersofthe FrenchNationalSocietyof AeronauticalConstruction, designersofthe"Caravelle" anewtwin-jetcommercial airliner,inanaudience here.

TheHolyFathercalled theaccomplishmentofthe Caravelle"amasterpiece whichwilldohonourtothe Frenchindustryofaeronautics."

"WhiletheChurchblesses aeroplanes,"hesaid,"she alsoasksGodtoawaken thedesireforheaveninthe heartsofthefaithfulwho usethem."

averagenumberofpupils perschoolismuchlower71-butevenso,agood numberoftheschoolshave from500to700students andsomeasmanyas1,500 pupils.

Inarea,theBelgianCongo is80timesthesizeofBelgiumitself.TheStateof NewYorkwouldfitinto theCongo18timesover, withalottospare.

Ofthetotalschoolpopu- lationoftheCongo,Ruanda andUrundi,80percent.of thechildrenattendCatholic schools.

Thetotalpopulationofthe areaisabout17million, with6,500,000orabout37 percent.Catholic.Asa matteroffact,thereare moreCatholicsintheBelgianCongothaninallof China.

Mostremarkableaspect ofthismissionaryandeducationalworkontheDark Continentisthatithasbeen accomplishedinthepast60 years.

ThattheGovernment shouldnowturnonthe Catholicschoolsseemsalmostfantastic.Asharplyanti-clericalregimecame intopowerinBelgiumin 1954.Thisregimeisdeterminedtobuildupa secular,Stateschoolsystem, cutoffentirelyfromanyreligion.

madeGovernmentagreements, inpastyearsundera regimethatbuiltthewhole workofcivilisingtheCongo by tianco-operatingwithChrismissionaries,arenow beingboggeddownbyendlessredtape,bureaucratic inefficiencyandirritating delays.

In1955,forexample,theGovernmentallowedthe missionariesintheRuanda territorytobuildonly10 schools.Thismeantthat about68,000childrenhadno schooltoattend.

Thousandsofschoolswere neededtotakecareofthe

averageof50childrenper school,itwouldmeanthat nolessthan1,790schools wouldhavetobebuiltto meetthedemand.

destinedtomaketheir worthwhilecontributionto thesocietyandcountryinto whichtheyhadbeenborn, and,aboveall,toattainto thegreatestofalldestinies, whichwasfoundinthat loveandknowledgeofGod whichwasHisservice.

To teacherbringthatabout,the wouldexerciseall theskillputathisdisposal bythestudyofpsychology, whichwouldhelphimto understandthecomplex tendenciesandtemperamentsof teacherhumanbeings.The wouldexercise patience,sinceheknewthat originalsinhadleftits markintheweaknessof willanddarknessofintellect.

Hewouldbyfirmness, helphispupilstotruthand goodness, inflexibleshowinghimself inmattersofprin- cipleandtheenemyofall insincerityandhumbug.He wouldstrivetoarousethe interestofhispupils,stimulatingthemtoparticipate activelyintheworkoftheir educationandtraining.

Hewouldmakeeveryefforttobecomeasuccessful teacher,sothathisinfluenceoverhispupilswould bepowerful,andthe exampleandidealofhis ownlifemorecompelling.

Theexemplarofthose characteristicsoftheChristianteacherwouldbefound inthePersonofChrist,Who came,asSt.Lukesays,"to doandtoteach."Adaily practice,invaluableforthe teacher,wouldbethereadingofthestoryofOur Lord'slife,withadirected attentiontohisadviceon teachingandtoHisteachingmethod.

Themostrewardingand profitabledevotionforthe teacherwouldbetowards theSacredHeartofOur Lord,forthenecessaryvirtuesandqualitieswouldbe seenthereintheirmostattractiveform,leadingthe teachertodesiretheirpos- sessioninhisownlifeand drawinghimtohonour theminhisdailylifeand teachingAteacher,practice. soformedafter themodelofChrist,would reallyeducateforcomplete humanandChristianliving.

VisitsToRedChinaAssistNoOne

ExceptTheReds

ExchangeswithCommunistChinaonthecultural andmercantilelevelsareincreasing,withnoparticularobjectiveexceptthatofpropagandain favourofRedChina'sadmissiontoU.N.andits recognitionbytheAustralianGovernment.Now ineachoftheseexpeditions,whetherofbishops, doctors,universitystudentsormerchants,itisvery difficulttoseewhatbenefitsaccruetothiscountry, whileitisverypatentthattheCommunistsderive sufficientadvantagestodesiretheircontinuationand expansion.Ineffect,thebenefitsderivedoranticipatedbythiscountryarenearlynegligible.What tradeexchangeamountstoisaconvenientdisposal ofwooltopsandsomeenquiriesaboutfarm machinery.

Ontheculturallevel,thevisitstotheOrient seemtoresultlargelyinsofteningofthebrainifthe outcomeoftheAnglicanbishops'tourmaybe acceptedasafaircriterion.Foritiscommonly ignoredthatthereisahugemoralissueinvolved intheactsofindividualsorgroupswhentheyissue inbenefittoCommunism.Onthereligiousplane. Communismisagiganticheresywithwhichno Christianisentitledtoco-operateinanyfashion whatever.Thereis(orhasbeen)bothinEurope andAsia,aschoolofthoughtwhichimaginedcollaborationwasdesirableandpossible.Whathappenedtothemishistory.Theybecameeitherapostateordisillusionedtoolate.

Butevenforsecularistsormoredeeply-dyed materialiststherearemoralproblemsalso,andthey centreabouttheethicsoftreason.Someofthem lovenottheircountryless,buttheyloveRussia more.AgreatdealofthisRed-puffingmaybe meredoctrinairesocialism,butitisdoingagreat dealofharmamongpeoplewhohavenophilosophicalanchorage.Itisacorrosiveelementinthe intellectualandpoliticallifeofthenation,allthe morescandalousinthatitisfoundmostfrequently amongpeoplefromwhomleadershipshouldbeexpected-professors,clerics,professionalmenand tradeunionbosses.

Theymightbepardonedtheirpartialityfor Marxismifanygoodflowedfromit.Inthecase ofChina,ifaChristianimpressionwerebeingmade onthatunhappypeople;iftherewasareasonable prospectofrelievingtheiroppression;orifsome informationnototherwiseavailablecouldbeobtainedforthecommongood,theexchangeofvisits

By FrancisGilbert

mighthaveasemblanceofjustification.Asitis, thecredulousvisitor(especiallywhenheisasympathiser)issimplyheldupasanexampleoffeebleness-hebelieves,butisunwillingtodoanything effectivetoimplementhisbelief.

Asitis,thereisnoprospectofcompassingany oneoftheseaims.CompetentChristianmissionaries onthespotareviolentlypreventedfrommaking anyimpactonthepeople.Theirtreatmenthas demonstratedthesheerlackofgoodfaithonthepart oftheRedGovernment.Moreover,theofficial natureoftheinvitations,thelackoffreecommunication,theshortnessofthevisit,ignoranceofthe language,ruleoutanyprospectofgainforthe Christiancause.

Furthermore,theevidenceofmissionarieswho havespentyearsinChinaprovidesauthoritative reportsonspiritual,materialandtechnicalconditions prevailingthere.Trainedobserverssuchasdiplomatsandpressmen,whohavewidecontactsand relativefreedomofmovement,provideinformation whichnoflit-by-nightdelegationcanhopetodo.

EvenExpertsAreManipulated

Ontheotherhand,greatharmcanensuefrom suchvisits.Anhonestmancannoteasilydissociate himselffromtheviewsexpressedbythedelegation leader,oranyspokesmanforit.Ifheisnotcommitted,heisatleastcompromised.Inaddition, whetherhewillsitornot,hispresencegivesthe delegationauniversalcharacterwhichisoftenat oddswiththefacts.IfheisaChristianhecauses scandalamongChristianswhorealisethemartyrdombeingsufferedbytheChurchinChina.

Eventhemostexperienceddelegationwillusually findthemselvesbeingmanipulatedbyskilledpropagandists.Materialandtechnicalprogressisdisplayed withouthintofthespiritualdevastationandoppressionuponwhichithasbeenbuilt.

Thegeneralstatusofthedelegation,itsfinanciai obligationtothehostGovernmentandtherulesof courtesyrelatingtoleadingquestionsandembarrassingenquiries-alloftheseputmembersatagrave moraldisadvantage.Whilebeingpolitetheymust notappeartoapproveofaregimewhichhasbeen responsibleforthegrossestcriminalacts.

Ingeneral,well-informedmenknowthatthefaith oftheCommunistPartyisalwaysindoubtandthat propagandistpurposesliebehindtheirfairestwords. InonewayoranotherallisgristtotheMarxistmill. IntendingvisitorstoChinawoulddowelltorecall the1956ChristmasmessageofthePopewhenhe askedsopertinently:"Howcantheyfailtoseethat such(tacticsofconfusion)istheaimofallthat insincereactivitywhichhidesunderthenameof `talks'and'meetings'?Whyenteradiscussion,for thatmatter,withoutacommonlanguage?Howis itpossibletomeetifthepathsaredivergent;thatis, ifonepartyrejectsordeniescommonabsolutevalues, therebymakingall'co-existenceintruth'unattainable?"

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CatholicScoutsHonourSt.George

Thefunctionwasheldat St.Dominic'sChurch,Innalo,withnearly100Scouts andCubsparticipating.

ThefourCatholicScoutgroups,Scarborough,Innaloo,St.Brigid'sandFremantle combinedtohonourthefeastofSt.George onMonday,April22AllScoutsandCubsreceivedHolyCommunion.At theconclusionoftheMass, roseswereblessedbyFather Dillonandeachboywore thistokenofSt.George's Day. Breakfastthenfollowed afterwhichtheboysenthusiasticallyparticipatedina bushgame.

Theceremonybeganwith aflagparadeat9a.m. (Scouttime).ThiswasfollowedbyMass,celebrated byRev.F.Dillon,State chaplainofCatholicScouts. Fourboys,onefromeach group,assistedatMass,togetherwithallScouts answeringtheMass.

InhisaddressFather Dillonremindedtheboys thataswellasbeingScouts theywerealsoCatholic Scouts,andassuchshould befaithfultoGod. St.Georgewasamartyr whohadlaiddownhislife fortheFaith.Theyshould modeltheirlivesonhim.

TheyshouldalwaysobservetheTenCommandmentsandobeytheChurch laws.Iftheyfaithfullycarriedouttheseidealsthey wouldbeanexampleto otherboysoftheirownageandwouldbecomegood citizens.

Atthefinalceremonyof theloweringoftheflagthe Akelaofeachsectionwas presentedwithatokento attachtotheirtotempole tocommemoratethefirst celebrationofthisdayby CatholicScoutsasaseparatebody.

Inashortaddresstothe boystheScoutmasterof Innaloogroup,whowereresponsibleforthearrangements,thankedtheboysfor theirattendanceandasked eachScoutandCub,before thenextSt.George'sDay, torecruitanotherboyfor hisgroup,thusspreading themovementandaugmentingthenumberofCatholic boysintheCatholicScout movement.

CATHOLICISMRENEWSITSYOUTH

Solemnre-enactmentofthesacreddaysofChrist's PassionandDeathandofHisrisingfromthedead werethisyearmadepossibleinthesmallest churches.SothatthousandsofCatholicswhohad neverbeforewitnessedthepowerfulliturgyofHoly Weekwereabletoseeandidentifythemselveswith thepoignantsymbolismwithwhichtheChurch suffersandrejoiceswithherHead.Thesoul-stirring liturgywhichthesaintlygeniusofPopePiusXII restoredinitsprimitivebeautyandpuritylastyear, wasonthisoccasionmadeyetplainerandmore universalbycertainmodifications,withtheresult thatthepiousimaginationofthefaithfulwascapturedandrivetteduponthattremendousdramaof theRedemption.

ButthecrownofthePapalzealhaditsrichest guerdoninthemannerinwhichtheCatholicpeople rosetohisinvitationtotheEucharistictable.The HolyFather,inoneofthemostdramaticmovesin Churchhistory,madeHolyCommunionaccessible toeveryCatholicsoulbyhisrelaxationofthe Eucharisticfastandbyhisextensionoftheprivilege ofeveningMasses.TheliberalityoftheCommon Fatherwasmatchedbythegenerosityofhischildren, fortheresponsewastrulyphenomenal.Everyparish hasexperiencedare-burgeoningofalivingfaith, thethrongingofthecrowdstotherailsdemanding theBreadofLife.Itisoneofthemightiesttriumphs fortheChurchinourtimesandthesurestguarantee thatthegatesofhellwillnotindeedprevail.

ItisnotpresumptuoustobelievethattheEaster of1957maywellhaveusheredinanewEucharistic age.Andthisfundamentalspiritualharvestconsideredinconjunctionwiththegreatupsurgeof MariandevotionindicatesthattheChurchisdriving Herrootsdeeperandwiderintheseeminglyunarablesoilofthematerialismofourday.Whathas seemedimpossibletomerelyhumanendeavour becomesfeasiblewhenGodandmenunite-andno greaterintimacyofcommunionispossibleorthinkablethinparticipationintheEucharist.God'spurposeintheshapingofhumanhistoryisbeingmore clearlylimnedasthecrucialmomentofourtimes advances.Theanswertotheatombomb,tothe arroganceoftyrants,totheoppressionoftheweak, isnolongersomethingtobesought.Ithasbeen givenandwithitthepledgeofthefinalvictoryof Christovertheworld.

OfficialEngagements

May19: 10a.m.:MassandBenediction,Dwellingup. 2p.m.:Confirmation,Visitation,Mayprocession,Pinjarra.

April28: 9a.m.:SolemnlyblessSt. Ignatius'Church,Campbell Barracks,Swanbourne.

3p.m.:BlessandopenSt. CamillusHouse,Bronte-st., EastPerth. ConfirmationandCanonicalVisitation,Guildford.

May5: ConfirmationandCanonicalVisitation,Nedlands.

11.30a.m.:Presideat SolemnHighMassSt. Brigid'sChurch,WestPerth, feastofOurLadyofthe PolishCrown.

May13: Finalprofession,St.John ofGodConvent,Subiaco.

May21: Firstprofessionandreceptionceremony,Convent ofMercy,Victoria-sq.

May24: 3p.m.:Attendannual meetingoftheCatholic Women'sLeague.

May26: Blessandopenextensions toSt.Paul'sSchool,Northam.

May27: Professionceremony,SacredHeartConvent,Highgate.

June2: ConfirmationandCanonicalVisitation,Bassendean.

June9: ConfirmationandCanonicalVisitation,Bayswater.

Ex-PrimateOf SpainIsDead

Madrid,April8:His EminencePedroCardinal SeguraySaenz,76,former PrimateofSpainandone eitheeldestCardinalsin pointofservice,diedearly todayintheSanitariumof theHolyRosaryhere,asa resultofacardiovascular disorder.

OneofSpain'sgreatpre- lates,hisdeathreducesthe membershipoftheSacred CollegeofCardinalsto59, elevenbelowitsnormalfull complement.

CardinalSegurawasfully conscioustotheend,receivedHolyCommunion, andrecitedtheprayersfor thedying.Athisdeathbedwerehisnephews,a privatechaplain,andSisterswhostaffthesanitarium.

Hehadbeensufferingfor morethanayearwitha kidneyailmentcomplicated bycirculatorytrouble.

ACardinalsince1927,he wasfordecadesoneofthe mostvigorousandoutspoken membersoftheSpanishhierarchy.Itwassaidofthe Cardinalthathewasapre- late"shapedbytradition," whichwsthatofthemonarchyanditseffortstobring unityandprogresstoSpain.

Hewasfrequentlyatodds withsubsequentregimes. DuringtheRepublic,the regime Spain,expelledhimfrom andhislatercriticismsoftheFrancoGovernmentattractedattentionat homeandabroad.

However,theHolySee frequentlypraisedtheCarwithwhichheministeredto dinalforthepastoralzeal thespiritualwelfareofthe soulscommittedtohiscare.

CardinalSegurahaslong beennotedforhisscholarship,exemplaydevotionto duty,austerityanddeep personaldevotion.Known especiallyforhisdevotion totheSacredHeartof Jesus,hewasresponsiblefortheerectionofthemag-nificentmonumenttoChrist inSanJuandeAznalfarache nearSeville.

JudgeHeadsY.C.W.

MarchUtrecht,TheNetherlands,

29:TheCatholic hierarchyoftheNetherlands havenamedJudgeH.van Disch,oftheCourtofJusticeatMaastricht,tobe presidentoftheNational CatholicYouthMovement oftheNetherlands.

Mr.vanDischsucceeds BaronvanVoorsttotVoorst, whoresignedonJanuary1 ofthisyear.

Theyouthmovementisa federationofallCatholic youthgroupsintheNetherlands.About100,000teenagersmakeupitsmembership.

ConferenceIsToldHowProperly CreatesInitiative,PepsIntegrity

Santiago,Chile,April6.-Thepowerful roleplayedbypersonalpropertyincreating initiativeandasenseofpersonalintegrity andworthwashighlightedhereduringthe meetingsofthefourthInternationalCatholicConferenceonRuralLife. dispossessionleavesmen withapassiveroleina mechanicallyordered society."

Mgr.Ligutti,whoisalso executivedirectorofthe NationalCatholicRuralLife ConferenceintheU.S.,said thatthoughGodhascreated somemenmoretalentedand efficientinleadershipthan others,thefactremains thatallmenhavesomeright topersonalproperty.

AllTheWorldOwes

HimQuiteADebt!

(ByFatherPatrickO'Connor,S.S.C.)

NgoDinhDiem,CatholicPresidentofVietnam,whohasacceptedPresidentEisenhower'sinvitationtovisittheUnitedStates onMay8isoneofthepersonstowhomthewholeworldisindebted.He,morethananyoneelse,stoppedthecommunistsintheir hourofpartialconquestinVietnam.HadallVietnamfallento them,asseemedinevitableinJuly,1954,thecommunistempire wouldhavegainedhugeeconomic,strategicandpoliticaladvantages.

pronouncedZiem,was christenedJohnBaptist.

MonsignorLigutti

Intheaddressesdelivered duringthesix-daycongress,theconceptthatman needssomeshareinthe commongoodsoftheearth wasrepeatedfrequently.

Amessagetothecongress sentinthenameofHis HolinessPopePiusXIIbytheVaticanSecretariateof Statesaidthattherecanbe nopropergrowthinsociety noranequitabledistribu- tionofnationalincomeunless"thereisaninitialrespectandsolicitudeforpri- vateproperty."

Themessagewentonto saythattheremustbe legislationwhich,recognisingtheimportanceofper- sonalpropertyinafamily, willprotecttherightto suchproperty,andwill placetheruralworkeron therightpathtowardthe daywhenhewillbealand owner.

Intheinterestofthe commongood,thepapal messagecontinued,theState mayintervenewherepersonalpropertyisconcentrated intoexaggeratedlylarge holdingsandmayarrange foramorefittingdispositionofproperty,bymeansof grantingappropriatecompensationtotheoriginal owners.

Emphasisingthebasic themesofthepapalmessage,Mgr.LuigiLigutti,the HolySee'spermanentobserverattheFoodandAg- ricultureOrganisationof theU.N.,toldthecongressthat,"Propertytendsto makemenresponsiblemembersofanorganicsociety:

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"Tomenoftalentand genius,"hesaid,"willfall theresponsibilityofenvisioningnewpossibilities inagriculturalproduction, newuses products.foragricultural Itwillbetheresponsibilityofmenofmag-nanimityandcourageto riskcapitalandcarrynew projectsthroughinitialdifficulties.Itwillbetheir dutytoorganise,ifneedbe, theirweakerbrothersinto suchgroupsastheco-opera- tives."

Theawakeningofinitiativeamongmenwillbeaccelerated,saidMgr.Ligutti, bymakingthemsharersin thecommonwealthandproperty.Manisafreeagent, headded,and"hiscreative powersmustbedeveloped, hisgoodwillwon,andhis energiesreleasedbyallowinshimtooperateinkeep-ingwithhisdignityasa freeagent."

Efficientuseoflandand fullerproductionwillbeassured,saidtheMonsignor. by"Privateownershipand operationonaneconomic unitbasiswiththeaseistanreofpublicandprivate authorityandfreeco-opera- tivesinmanagement.pro- duction,creditandsaleof goods."

ProletarianEvils

Mgr.Liguttipointedout thatmanhas,frequently, notliveduptohiscapa- bilities.Thissituationhe said,"resultsfromalack ofanyadequatelyorganisedsociety andthefailure toeducatemembersof societyineconomicmatters, failuretoprovidethemwiththemeansofeconomicadvancement,andfailureto encourageandreward them."

"Godhasimplantedinthe heartofmanadesirefor creativeworkandfor securitythroughproductive property,inorderthathe mayworkinamannerconsonantwithhisrational natureandprovideforhimselfandhisfamily.

"Tobetiedtotheland orheldtherebydebts,obligationsorlackofeducationisnotgoodforthepersonandnotgoodforthe nation.Tobeproperty-less land-workersdoesnotbring aboutefficiencyinagricul- turalproduction,"saidMgr. Ligutti.

Speakingon"HumanDig- nityandProperty,"Auxil- iaryBishopEmilioBenaventyEscuin,ofMalaga, Spain,said,"Thedignityof manflowsfromhisbeinga person,anditisfittingthat thisdignitybeguaranteed bytherighttoproperty security,independenceand theessentiallibertiesofthe humanperson."

Itis Benavent,vital,saidBishop topreserveprivatepropertyasanincentiveforman'sactivityand abasisforhisresponsibility.

Otherwise,hecontinued, sociallifewillendinextinction.Thisistruebecause"thevitalprincipleof societyisrootedineachof itsmemberswho,individually, thereceivefromsociety opportunitytodevelop totheirutmostthegifts whichGodhasgiventhem." essasawaerwadassaaaavesepaameape FORREALGOODMEAT

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GunswerethuddingsullenlyonthedayIfirstsaw NgoDinhDieminHanoiat theendofJune,1954.He hadjustreturnedfrom EuropetobecomePremier. French-Vietnameseforces werestillfightingtheVietminh(communists).

Butdefeatwasintheair inHanoiandinfaraway GenevawheretheConferenceonFarEasternAffairs wasinsession.NgoDinh Diem,smallofstaturebut sturdyofbuild,looked troubledthatday. Histroublesweregreater whenIinterviewedhimone monthlaterinSaigon.The Genevaarmisticehadbeen signedgivingthree-fifthsof Vietnamtothecommunists.

Moretroubles,enoughto driveanymanfromoffice, cameduringtheensuing months.WhileNgoDinh Diemoftenshowedconcern Ihaveneverknownhimto showfearorevendiscouragement.

InnerStrength

Hispersonalcourageand determinationwerethechief factorsinupsettingthe communists'plansandin foilinghisotheropponents -fromSaigontoParis.

Inthewinterandspring of1954and1955many foreigncommentatorsdescribedDiem'sregimeas "doomed"or"crumbling."

Sensinghisinnerstrength, IventuredtowriteinDecember,1954,thatthese predictionswereatleast premature.Nowtheworld knowsDiemdoesnotcrumbleeasily.

"Ihadconfidenceinyou becauseyouareamanof faith,"aforeign,non-Catholicdiplomatsaidinaper- sonalmessagecongratula- tingDiemonhisfirstanniversaryinoffice.

Diemwouldhardlyhave lastedifhewerenotthe practicalCatholicheis. Fromhisreligiousfaithhe hasdrawncourageinresistingatheisticcommunism.Hisprestigewith peoplerestsonhisreputa- tion haveforstricthonesty.I neverknownevenhis

PolishMove

MayProveOf AidToSchools

Warsaw,April2:The PolishGovernment'sdecisiontoabolishStatesup- ervisionofreligionona regionalbasishasbeen seenbyobservershereas apositivesteptowards fullerreligiousfreedom inPoland.

ThereisinthePolish CabinetaMinisterofReligiousAffairs,whoseoffice stillcontrolsandsupervises religiousinstitutions throughoutthecountry.

Onthelowerlevelsofadministration,theReligious AffairsMinistryhadreg-ionalofficersonprovincial andcountrypeople'scoun- cils.

Attheheightoftheper- secutionoftheChurch,theselocaldepartmentscausedmuchofthetrouble priestsandreligiousexperienced.

Poland'sCatholicshad askedfortheabolishingof thelocalofficesimmediatelyfollowingthereleaseofHis EminenceJosefCardinal Wyszynski,Primateof PolandinOctober,1956.

NgoDinhDiem enemiestoquestionhis character.

Hecomesfromafamily thathasheldthefaithfor about300years.Hiskinsfolkgavetheirlivesduring persecutions.

Now56,hewasfourthin afamilyofnine.One brotherisBishopPeterNgo DinhThuc,VicarApostolic ofVinh-Long,Vietnam.An-otherbrotherwasmurdered bythecommunists.

ThefamilynameNgo comesfirstinVietnamese butgivennamesareoften usedasshortform.Diem,

HeattendedaChristian Brothers'schoolforeight yearsandthoughtofenteringthecommunity.After threemonthsasapostulant,hedecidedhisvocationwas elsewhere.

Hepreparedforpublic office.At29hewaspro- vincialgovernor.At32he wasMinisterofInterior undertheformerEmperor andFrenchprotectorate.Diemhasnevermarried.

Hespeaksexcellent FrenchandhaltingEnglish.Feelinghecouldnot co-operatewiththeFrench whiletheywithheldfullindependencefromVietnam, hestayedalooffromthe Indo-Chinawar.

Hebecamealayoblateof St.BenedictintheUnited States.In1954hewaslivinginretirementatthe BenedictineAbbeyofSt. AndreinBelgiumwhen eventsinVietnamcalled himbacktopubliclife.

Diemhasaprivatechapel in whereIndependencePalace heresides.

Thisstocky,blackhaired manwithashysmilehas naturallymademistakes.It wouldbeararestatesman whowouldmakefewer.It wouldbehardtofindanotherwhoinsimilarcircumstanceswouldhave stoodhisgroundlong enougheventomakemistakes.

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ThreeBooksWrittenByPriests OnJewryBroughtUnderFire

Interested,Victoria wealthofinformation furtherevidence.

R.:Theinformationpro- videdbythebooksyou mentionis,inmanyinstances,farfrombeingreliable,whilstpersonal opinionsexpressedbythe authorsareoftenextravagant,tosaytheleast.

Q.:Oneis Unmasked,""Fremasonry containing lectures Dillon,byMonsignor giveninEdinburgh in1884.

R.:Thatistheworstof thethreeyoumention.Long outofprint,thebookwas republishedin1950bythe BritonsPublishingCompany,London.Itisahighly uncriticalwork,contains manyerrorsoffact,and teemswithinferencesdictatedmorebycredulity thanbylogic.

Mgr.Dillonundoubtedly didanimmenseamountof readinginpreparationforhislectures,buthedidnot dosowithdiscrimination.Allwasgristtohismill, withmostunhappyresults asoftenasnot.

TheLondonpublishers sentmeacopyofthebook, expectingmetoreviewit favourablysinceImyself hadwrittenontheincompatibilityofFreemasonrywiththeChristianreligion.

Havingstudiedthebook, Irefusedtoreviewit,hold- ingthatthelesssaidabout itthebetter,andthatit shouldneverhavebeenre-

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ChristianMovement,"by FatherE.Cahill,S.J. R.:Althoughbetter,that book,alsoneedstoberead withdiscretion.Thevery titleis,ofcourse,mislead- ing.Itsuggeststhatthere isone,single,organised Anti-Christianmovement, whereastherearedozensof differentanti-Christian movements,over-lapping, criss-crossing,eveninoppositiontooneanother, whetherintheintellectual, moralor althoughpoliticalspheres, theirvariousac- tivitiesinonewayoran- otherarecalculatedtoun- dermineChristianbeliefs andstandards.

Again,FatherCahilltook agoodmanythingsforgrantedasfactswhichwere notfactsandwereproved nottobe pressingfacts,besidesexopinionsonvarious aspectsofhissubjectwhich wereill-foundedandatbestmerelyconjectural.

FatherCahill,ofcourse,wasentitledtohisown views;butnotallhisfel- low-Jesuitsbyanymeans sharedallhisviews,al-thoughthey,nolessthanmyself,areinfullagree- mentwithhimthatFreemasonryisquiteirreconcil-ablewitharightly-under- stoodChristianity.

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ThatFatherFaheycould writeaprefacetothere- printedlecturesofMgr. Dillon,ofwhichIhaveal-

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InDecember,1938,the EnglishJesuitperiodical,"TheMonth,"inaneditorialheaded"TheCredulityof Anti-semitism,"tookFather Faheytotaskbysaying: "Weregrettoseethatthe writerinthesecondedition of"TheMysticalBodyof ChristintheModernWorld' stillhesitatestodissociate himselfcompletelyfromthe puerileforgerycalled'The ProtocolsoftheElders of. Zion.'"

Dr. AmericanDavidGoldstein,an Jewwhobecame aCatholic,saysinhisre-centbook,"MyBostonPilotColumn,"published1956: "Itookissueyearsagowith FatherDenisFahey,C.S.Sp., forpublishingthose'Protocols'inhis'MysticalBody ofChristintheModern World.'"

ButFatherFaheywould notlistentoreasononthis particularmatter,anddeservestohaveitsaidthat oneshouldnotrelyindis- criminatelyonopinionshe expressesconcerningthe Jews.

Q.:Thepropagandaemanat-ingfromtheworld'spress, publishinghouses,radio,films,etc.,isregardedas having effectademoralising onpeoplegenerally. R.:Thatistoosweeping.Propagandaisaneutral word.Judgmentofitde- pendsonwhatisbeingpro-pagated.Muchthatisgood muchthatisindifferent, andmuchthatisbadcomes fromtheworld'spress,pub- lishinghouses,radio,films. etc.Thebad,naturally, tendstohaveademoralising effect.

Q.:Theexplanationmaybe thefactthatthereisa preponderanceofJews

WhatAboutEden'sDivorce; LossOfFaithOfFranciscan?

Inquirer,S.A.:Anewly-arrivedEnglish- mantellsmethatmanypeopleinEngland thinkAnthonyEdenisaCatholic;andcan-notunderstandhisdivorceandre-marriage. Whatarethefacts,please?

SquareandCompass amongthoseincontrolof thesefountainsofpropa-

andneverwasaCatholic. Afterhisdivorcehemar- riedClarissaSpencer Churchill.ShewasaCatholicwholapsedfromthe practiceofherreligionin ordertomarryAnthony Banda. Eden.

R.:AnthonyEdenisnot,changingitforfaithinAmericandemocracy,al- thoughhedeclaresthatAmericandemocracyisthe ultimateblossomingofPro- testantThereprinciples.havebeennota fewprotestsfromProtestantsthemselvesagainst suchaninterpretationof their democracyprinciples.American isnotChristian- ity;nor,forthatmatter,a religionofanykind.

notpossiblysanctionsuch a throughmarriage,andwent amerelycivilceremonywithAnthonyEdenin aregistryoffice.

nothingTheCatholicChurchhad whatevertodowith themarriageanddoesnot recogniseitasreligiously valid.

R.:That'stoosweeping.Sheknewquitewellthat Itisnotafactthatapre-theCatholicChurchcould ponderanceofJewscontrolsthe"world's"press,pub-lishinghouses,radio,films, etc. Itisafactthat,ofthe eightprincipal"American" filmcompanies,threeare underJewishcontrol,WarnerBrothers,Metro-Goldwyn-Meyer,andColumbia; threeareundermixed j Q.:Healsomentioneda Jewishandnon-Jewishcontrol,UnitedArtists,20th CenturyFox,andR.KO.; twoareundernon-Jewish control,Paramountand Universal.

tion,Apartfromthisqualificayourstatementisan unfoundedconjecture. Q.:Thismayexplain,too, whythebooksmentioned previouslyreceivenopub- licityandaredifficultto procure.

R.:Itdoesnt;butIhave notimetodiscussthispar- ticularmatter.Iwillcontentmyselfwithsayingthat ifonewantstoindulgein guesswork,eversuspectingulteriormotivesandsinisteractivities,theprocess cangoonendlessly. Butthatistheroadof erraticandunbalanced thinkingwhichisunnecessaryanduseless,however goodthecauseonedesires tosunport,andpositively harmfultothepersonandthecharacteroftheone whoindulgesinit.

CanWeGetInterpretationOf Christ'sTenetsApartFromSects!

J.H.S.,Mackay,Qld.:Afterallthesecenturiesof tryingtogeta"right"interpretationofChristianity, whichstillseemsobscurejudgingbytheturbulent stateofinternationalsquabbles,withmoretocome. Ithinkweshouldbecontentwitharightconception oftheRisenChristandoftheteachingsHegavefor thebenefitofmankind:andnotacertainsect.

FatherMcLoughlinwhoisnowanAnglicanpar- sonwritingbooksonbe- halfoftheChurchof England.Couldyoutell meanythingofhim, please?

R.:Againthefactsare notquiteasstated.There isaFatherEmmettMcLoughlin,anAmerican Franciscanpriestwhoabandonedhispriesthoodand theCatholicChurchin1948. Hehasmarriedandisliv- inginPhoenix,Arizona,U.S.A.

In1955hisautobiographywaspublishedinEnglandby thefirmofPeterDaviesunderthetitle,"People's Padre."Inthisbookheexplainsthathehadbecome involvedincivicandsocial activitiesinPhoenix,Arizona,andthatwhenhis superiorstoldhimhewas tobetransferredelsewhere, herefusedtogo,despitehis vowofobedience,andde-terminedrathertoabandon hisOrderandtheCatholic Church Hehasnotbecomean Anglicanparson,norhashe writtenanybooksonbehalf oftheChurchofEngland. Asamatteroffact,the Anglican"ChurchTimes," ofMay27,1955,inreviewing autobiographyEmmettMcLoughlin's whenitwas firstpublished,saidofit: "Thepublisher'scommendation issonausea- tingthatchurchpeoplemay wellbeputoffinadvance

Thewriterabandonedhispriesthoodafterbeinga RomanCatholicFranciscan for26years,andcompleted hisrevoltbytakingawife,

R.:Thatisadreadfullyhavefailed?Youcannot mixedgrill.Firstly,thetur-know,unlessyouhavean bulentstateofinternationalauthoritativeteacher.squabbleshasnothingtodoOurLordknewthat,andaladywhohadbeen withthismatter.HowthethereforecommandedHisthroughthedivorcecourt. kingdomsofthisworldbe-Church,inthepersonsof havetowardsoneanotherHisApostles:"Go,teachall inthesecularspherecannationsallthingswhatso- givenocluewhateverastoeverIhavecommanded whatoneoughttobelieveinyou."ThatiswhySt.Paul ordertopossessauthenticcalledtheChurch"thepil- Christianityasareligion.lar'andthegroundoftruth."

Secondly,youspeakofIagreewithyouthatone centuriesoftryingtogetashouldnotaccepttheteach- "right"interpretationofingofthisorthatsect.ButChristianityunsuccessfully,theChurchestablishedby andthen,inordertorepu-Christisnotasect.The diateSt.Paul'steachingsectsarethedenominations thattheCl}urchis"thepil-claimingtobeChristian,but larandthegroundofwhichcutthemselvesoff truth"(ITim.3:15),sayfromtheChurch;andthe thatitisenoughtobecon-Churchfromwhichthey tentwitharightconceptioncutthemselvesoffisthe oftheRisenChristandofCatholicChurch. Histeachings. Sheremains"thepillar

Buthowcanyouknowandthegroundoftruth," thatyouyourselfhaveandtorejectherteaching- arrivedatthatrightcon-authorityistobeleftfloun- ception,anymorethanderinginanuncertainty thosethroughoutthecentu-whichcanneverbere- rieswhomyoudeclaretosolved.

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"Apparentlythereaderis expectedtoapplaudand admirethiswholeproceeding.AprofessedFranciscan becomes,withhiseyeswide open,amanunderauthority,andtheremustbelimits to assertionindependenceandselfOnelaysthe bookdownsadly." Inthatbookhe,himself, says:"Ihavenotasyet joinedanotherchurch.Some dayImayjoinone I knowmostoftheministersandleadersoftheProtestant denominationsinPhoenix.Ihaveattendedservicesin manyoftheirchurches."

Fromhisutterances,he seemstohavelostfaithin theChristianreligion,ex-

MarriageIs NotSetAbove CelibateLife

J.C.,Invercargill,N.Z.: Inoticeyouencourage yourpeopletogetmar- ried;yetnottopractise birthcontrol,which meanslargefamilies.

R.:Thatisnotacorrect statementoftheCatholic position.TheCatholic ChurchteachesthatitIs quitelawfuleithertomarry ornottomarry. Sheteaches,inaccordance withtheNewTestament, thatlitisbettertochoose nottomarryprovidedone doesthatforreligious motives.

Andsheencouragesthose tomakesuchachoicewho feelcalledbyGodtodoso. Toothersshesays:"Byall meansmarryifyouwish,"thoughshegivesthemno particularencouragementto doso.

Asregardsbirthcontrol, ifpeoplemarry,sheen-couragesthemtofulfilthe dutiesoftheirstate,declar- ingthatoneofthoseduties istorefrainfromdesecrat- ingtheirmarriagebyprac-tisingcontraceptivebirth control.

Itdoesnotnecessarilyfol- lowthat,asaresultof fidelitytothismorallaw,thefamilywillbeblessed withmanychildren.Itmay, oritmaynotbe.

Q.:Yetyoupriestsyour- selvesarenotpreparedto takeawifeanddolike- wise.

R.:Thereisnoinconsistencythere.Remember whatIhavejustsaid.Ac- cordingtotheNewTesta- ment,whilstitislawfulto marry,Itisbettertorenouncemarriageforrelgiousmotives.

AsaChristian,youwould scarcelyaccuseSt.Paulof notknowingChristianideals.Yethenevermar- ried,andsaidexpressly:"I wouldthatallmenwere evenasmyself Isay totheunmarried,itisgood forthemiftheysocontinue. evenasI."

Andhegivesthereason: "Hethatiswithoutawife issolicitiousforthethings that hebelongtotheLord,how maypleaseGod.Buthe thatiswithawife,is solicitiousforthethings oftheworld,howhemay pleasehiswife;andheis divided."(ICor.7:7,8, 32-33).

THEYGIVEUPLEISURETOFINISHSCHOOL

Theaboveisagroupofmenandboysoftheparishwhohave consistentlyoverthelastthreemonthssacrificedtheirweek-ends inordertobringtheextensionsofSt.Kieran'sgirls'school,Osborne Park,tocompletition.

Thebrickworkisnow practicallyfinishedandalreadythecarpentersare workingontheprincipals fortheroof.

Thecompetitionforthe boys'schoolisnowwellunderway.Bothcandidates havemadesomeveryprofitableefforts.Themen's candidate,Mr.Buck,has hadaverysuccessfulstart withaproducestallaswell asamostenjoyablehouse party.Theschool,too,has givengoodsupporttothe ladies'candidate, Miss PamelaBell.

St.Lawrence's,Westminster,hasalsobeenbusy witheffortsfortheirchurch debt.Awellattended housepartyatMrs.Casserley'stogetherwitha pleasantpartyheldbythe youngpeopleoftheparish speltamostsuccessfulweek.

Theprizesdonatedtothe housepartybyMesdames McCormackandCasserley werewonbyMr.F.CasserleyandMr.Westandby MesdamesCasserleyand Miller.

Workers'BodyStarts

Paris,April9:A nationalSecretariatofthe Workers'Apostolatehas beensetupherebythe AssemblyoftheFrench CardinalsandArchbishops.

Theannouncementofthe newsecretariatwasmade byAuxiliaryBishopJean VillotofParis,generalsecretaryoftheassembly.

TheFrenchBishopshave longbeenconcernedabout thesituationoftheworker andtheneedofanaposto- latedevotedtoworkersand theirproblems.Suchmattersasthecontroversyoverthepriest-workermovement servedtoincreasethis.

Thehierarchyformedthe secretariateafterareport ontheconditionofworkers inFrancewaspresentedto theAssemblybyFather Bonnet,chaplainofFrench Workers'CatholicAction. Hehasbeenappointedsec-retary-generalofthenew secretariate.

MenOfAllReligionsInSilent ProtestAgainstS.A.Apartheid

Pietermaritzburg,April8.-Athousand laymenfromProtestantandCatholicchurchesstoodinsilenceinthecityhallofthe provincialcapitalofNatalheretomarktheir commonstandagainstthelatestmoveinthe Nationalistgovernment'sdriveforapartheid. isanAnglican,inresponse

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THEGUNSOF NAVARONE

ByAlistairMacLean

Likemostsecondnovels afterareallyoutstanding firstsuccess,itisnotquite asgoodasitspredecessor, butthatwouldbeexpectingtoomuch.Sufficeitto saythat,ifonewerenot comparingitwith"Ulysses" onewouldrateitafirstclassadventurestory.

AuthorMacLeanhas againtakenawarplotfor. histheme,buthehasleft theseaforthefieldof commandos.

Hischaractersaretough, butwithtenderheartsundertheirironwillsand constitutions.Theiradventuresareplausibleandthe storyiswellpepperedwith suspense.

Themaincharacterisa NewZealandmountainclimbernamedKeithMallory,(apartfromthealliterationthereisnoother similaritytotheconqueror ofEverest)andheisgiven

HedecidedthatFrance wasinthewronginherattitudetohercolonistsin Tunisia-hegrantedthem HomeRule.

Soonerorlaterhewillbe backagaininpower,andit isinterestingtoknowwhat mannerofmanisthislittle Jewishlawyerwhoexerts suchafascinationonthe mindsofhisfellowFrenchmen.

whatconditionsinFrance werelikeundertheVichy Government.

Thebookcovershisown experiencesfromthetime oftheGermaninvasionuntilhisescapetoEngland. Hewasoneofthedeputieswhoopposedthe armisticewithGermany, andwas,asaconsequence, imprisonedandtriedon chargesofdesertionfrom duty.

Hisaccountofconditions inFranceunderthePetain GovernmentcloselyparallelsthatofArthurKoestler in"ScumoftheEarth,"and revealsthedepthofignominyandbadfaithtowhich Francefellinthedaysof hertrial.

MycopyfromAlberts' Bookshop.Thepriceis 22/6.

ClergyDeclines3%InDecade

Paris,April5-Therewere50,219priests inFrancein1956,representinganincrease ofalmostthreepercentsince1946.

Thefigureswerepublish- edbyDocumentationCatholique,whichobservedthat, sincethenationalpopula- tioninFrancehadincreasedbyoversixpercentin thesameperiodoftime,the vocationincreaseindicated arelativedecline.

Thepresentvolumeisa translationofanautobiographyhewrotewhen hereachedEnglandin1942 tojointheFreeFrench ForcesunderGeneralde Gaulle.Thepurposeofthe bookwastotelltheworld theassignmentofscaling thecliffsofNavaroneto silencethegunsthatdominatethestraitsthrough whichaBritishgarrisonis tobeevacuatedfroman islandoftheDodecanese group.

terianandBaptistChurches.

Theyhadjustadopteda toapetitionfromlaymen oftheAnglican,Catholic, resolutionthat"thismeet-Congregational, ingofChristiancitizensof PresbyPietermaritzburgentersits solemnprotestagainstthe avowedintentionofthe

Themainspeakerswere Dr.Fletcher,E.Beardmore, GovernmenttorestricttheaformerModeratorofthe religiousfreedomofNativePresbyterianChurchin SouthAfrica,andDr.H. (Negro)Christinstoworshiportoattendchurch functionsinurbanareas." Theprotestwassentto PrimeMinisterJ.G.Strijdom.

"EntrytotheHouseof Godfreelyandwithout hindranceisanessential rightofmanwithoutconsiderationofcolour,"said Dr.PhilipFletcher,oneof thespeakers.Dr.Fletcher isGrandKnightofthe PietermaritzburgCouncilof theCatholicKnightsofda Gama.Hetooktheinitiativeinformingtheinterdenominationalcommittee whichcalledthemeeting.

Similarcommitteesin DurbanandCapeTown bothelectedCatholicchairmen-afactwhichdrewa warningfromSouthAfrica's extremely anti-CatholicProtestantAssociation,againstaccepting Catholicleadershipinthe protestagainstthe"church clause"ofNativeAffairs MinisterHendrikF.Verwoerd'sNativeLaws AmendmentBill.

Themeetingwassaidto be Pietermaritzburg's answertoDr.Verwoerd's claimthatthelaitywere notbehindtheprelatesand leadersintheiropposition totheclauseregardingmixedworship.

Itwascalledbythe mayor,C.B.Downes,who

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Dr.Shawsaidthatthe meetingwasuniqueinthat ontheplatformweremen ofdifferentsocial,professionalandpoliticalties,who alsodifferedprofoundlyintheirreligiousandtheologicalbeliefs.

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Mallory'sbandisafascinatingmixture.Firstand foremostthereisAndrea, thehuge,soft-footedGreek whocankilltwomenat oncewithhisbarehands, butwhoisalwaysregretful whenhehastoresortto violence.

Thereis"Dusty"Miller. anAmericanwhohates climbing,andCaseyBrown, theScottishengineerand radio-operator.

AndfinallythereisAndy Stevens,drivinghimself intoincredibleactsof braverytoholdatbaythe fearthathashauntedhim sincechildhood.

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THEPURSUITOF FREEDOM

ByPierreMendes-France

Onlyonemansincethe warhaslookedasthough hemightmanagetorallyFrancefromthelethargyandselfishnesswhich aregraduallydestroying aonce-great'nation.

ThatmanwasPierre Mendes-France,theRadicalSocialistDeputyforthe Eureandpre-warUnderSecretaryofStateforFinanceintheBlumCabinet.

HewasappointedPrime MinisterofFranceonJune 18,1954,and,duringhis brieftenureofofficewhich lastedonlytillFebruary, 1955,heendedthewarin Indo-Chinaandgranted homeruletoTunisia.

Tomanyonlookershis majoractsmightappearto fallratherintothepattern of whichdefeatismanddespair hascharacterised Frenchpolicyforthepast quarterofacentury.

But,whateverone'sviews onthemeritsofhisdecisions,thereisnothingindecisiveaboutthem.Mendes-Franceconsideredthat Francewasincapableof carryingonthewarofat-

InabouthalfthediocesesofFrance,thenumber ofpriestshasdiminished. Thelackofpriestsispar- ticularlyfeltinsuchcities as whereMarseilles,forinstance, thereare24percent fewerpriestsnowthanin

1946;Versailles,wherethe differenceis21percent fewer;andParis,whose numberofpriestshasde- creasedby13percentin thepasttenyears. Theplenaryassemblyof theFrenchepiscopacywill meetinParisattheend ofApriltoconsiderthe problemofdecreasedpriestlyvocationsandtheremediesforthesituation.

Accordingtorecentfigures,thepopulationofFrance is43,000,000with35,690,000 Catholics.

SpainDemandsLootedGold

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TheRussiannewspaper,"Pravda,"saidthe goldhadbeeuseduplongagobytheLoyalists whowerethenopposingtheforcesofGeneralissimoFranciscoFranco.

TheCommunistpartypaperadmitsthat500 tonsofgoldweresenttoMoscowin1937,but contendsitwasspentbeforetheendof1938.

AlthoughtherewasnoimmediateofficialcommentinMadrid,onesourcesaiditwaspossible Spainwouldtakethecasetointernational arbitration.

secondnovel.

Posty'sWhistle

Deargirls,boysandtinies,-Ihopethatallofyou hadahappyEaster,inspite oftherain.Irecentlymet someverycharmingAmericansandwealldecidedthat our"corner"wasvery amusing,interestingandinstructivewithsomethingfor oldpeoplealsoeveryweek.

"But,"addedoneofthe menwhodidnotknowI wasAuntMollie(which madeitallthemoreamusingforme),"Isurewould liketoseesomeAmerican children'stalestheresometime."

"Yousendthemtome,"I said,"andIwillseethey goin."

So,children,preparefor ashortseriesofAmerican children'stalesfromJoel ChandlerHarris'UncleRemus. Itwouldbefuntotravel byfairytalestovarious countriesIthink,don't you?

Love,andkeepthose storiesrollingin.

AUNTMOLLIE.

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Quaint,KindlyCharactersFromLife ATaleOfUncleRemus,BrerRabbit

OneeveningtheladywhomUncleRemuscalls

MissSallymissedherseven-year-old.Hearingthe soundofvoicesinthecabin,shelookedthroughthe window,andsawherlittleboysittingbytheold

LorettaWrites 186Aberdeen-st., WestPerth. DearAuntMollie,-Itis 12monthssinceIhavewrittentoyou.Iaminfourth gradeatschool.MyteacherisSisterM.Lawrence.I negroandgazingwithintenseinterestintotheamgoingtowriteastory weather-beatenkindlyblackface. abouttheCrowningofOur Ladyafternextmonth.

hecouldferterkeep'in fumit.

"Blimeby,"UncleRemusTar-babyhestaystill.Iremain, wassaying,"atterBrerFoxBrerFoxhelielow. Yourfondniece, bindoinallhecouldfor"Yousestuckup,dat'sLORETTAARMANASCO. tercatchBrerRabbit,enwatyouis,"saysBrerRab-DearLorettaThanksfor BrerRabbitbindoinallbitsezee,"andI'mgointeryourlittleletter.Ishallbe larnyerhowsetertalktolookingforwardtothestory sodon'tforget. HowdidyouspendEasterthisyear?

"BrerFoxsaysterhimselfdatheputupagame onBrerRabbit.Hewent andgotsometar,andmixit widsometurkentime,an fixupacontrapshunwhathecallaTar-baby,enhe sottheTar-babyinthebig road,endenhelayoffin derbushesforterseewhat wesgointohappen.

"Enbime-boyBrerRabbitcamepacingdownthe road-lippity-clippity,clip- pity-lipping-ezsazzyesa jay-bird.WenhespyTarbaby,BrerRabbitfotchup onhisbehimelegs,likehe wasastonis.

'Mawnin',"sezBrerRabbit,sezee."Nicewedder thismawnin'."

"Tar-babyain'tsaynothing.EnBrerFoxhelay low."

"Isoudeaf?"sezBrer Rabbit."KazeifyousisI canhollerlouder,louder, see?"

spectuablefolkesofit'sthe lasactIdoes,"sezBrer Rabbit."I'mgointerbus youwideopensezee." BrereRabbitkepon axin,'andtheTar-babyshe kepsayin'innuthin,'twel presentlyBrerRabbitfotch 'erawipewidhisfists,en detarhit'im.

"Lemmeloose,foIkick destuffin'outenyou,"sez BrerRabbit,sezee;butthe Tar-babyshesaynutin.'En BrerRabbit,hehit'er,an hekisk'er,and'ebut'er, twel'egotallstuckonTarbaby.DenBrerFoxhe comesoutendebushes lookin'ezinnercentezwunner'yomammy'smockin' birds.

"Howdy,BrerRabbit?" sezBrerFoxsezee."You sorterlookstuckupdis mornin'sezee.Anddenhe rollonthegrounandlaff. Helaffandlafftillhe couldn'tlaffnomore.

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Resurrection

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WhenMarysawherRedeemerwasgone Felldownonherkneesand weptverylong. Thenthevoiceofanangel said,"Donotfear, ForJesushasrisen.Behold!He'snothere." Go,tellHisdisciples,that allmaysee Christ'srisenforminGaliRabbit-FoxDebate lee. S

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"Idon'tkeerwatyoudo widme,BrerFox,sezBrer Rabbit,talkinmighty'urnble,"soyoudon'tflingme indatbrierpatch.Roasme, sezee,butdoanflingmein datbrier-patch."

"Hit'ssomuchtroublefer terkindleafire,"sezBrer Fox,sezee,"datI'specI'll hatterhangye,sezee."

"Hangmt'ighasyer please,butdon'tflingmein datbrier-patch,"saysBrer Rabbitsezee.

"BrerFoxwanterhurt BrerRabbitezbadezhe kin,sohecotch'imbyde behinelegs,enslung'im rightindemiddleerde brier-patch."

Darwuzaconsiderbul flutterwhanBrerRabbit struckdebushes,enBrer Foxhungrounfertosee whatwuzgwineterhappen.

Biembyhehaersomeone call hilhimfromwayupder enderwuzBrerRabbit settinonalog,combing outer'ish'arwidachip. BrerRabbitflungsomeof hissassatBrerFox,enhe hollerout:

"Bredandbornina brier-patch,BrerFox.Bred andborninabrierpatch."'Enwitdatheskipoutes livelyesacricket.

"Didthefoxevercatch therabbit?"askedthe seven-year-old.

"IhearMissSallycallin',"saidUnceRemus."Yer betterrunalong."

(Writer'sNote:Joel ChandlerHarriswasborn atEatonton,Georgia.His earlylifewasspentina printingofficeandthen studyinglaw.HelaterbecameeditoroftheAtlantic Constitution,towhichhe contributedthefirstofthese nowfamousstories.

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WhereBitterAloesAreFound

Thealoefromwhichbitteraloesistaken isamemberofthelilyfamily,andanative ofthewarmercountriesoftheoldworld. AmongtheMohammedansfastenedtogethertopiercetheswollenpoppyheads. Thenextmorningthe mengothroughagainand scrapeoffthesapthathas exudedfromthewounds. Theyplaceitinearthen vesselsthattheycarrytied totheirsides,andonreturningtothedepot,spread thejuiceoutonshallow brasstrays,tiltedtoallow anywatertorunoff.

thealoeisasymbolicplant andeveryMoslem,onhis returnfromMecca,hangs analoeoverhisstreetdoor toshowhehasperformed hispilgrimage. InAfrica,ropes,fishing linesandbow-stringsare madeofthefibreofthe leaves.Thealoefromwhich bitteraloesistakenmust notbe Americanmixedupwiththe aloe,oragave plant.Thisisamemberof theamarylyssisfamily,to whichfamilythedaffodils weareallplantingatthe momentandthesnowdrop belong.

Poppiesthatweareall plantinginourgardensare amongthemostcolourful andimportantflowersthat practicallygrowthemselves.

Theopiumpoppyisa veryvaluableplantbecause oftheopiumobtainedfrom thedriedjuiceoftheunripecapsules.Thisisimportantmedicinally.

Anoilassweetasolive oilisalsoobtainedfromthe seeds,andisperfectly wholesomeandgreatlyused inFrance.

InIndia,largequantities aregrownforopium,seedis sowninNovemberandin Februarywhenthepoppy headsareaslargeasa man'sfisttheyareready fortapping.

Thecollectorsgothrough thefieldsintheafternoon withaninstrumentthatis madeupoffourblades

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GolliwogBunny

Littleblackrabbit,what shallIsay? Ihaveseenwhiteones,and Ihaveseengrey; But,you'readarky,and eversofunny, Why,I Golliwogshallcallyoumy Bunny.-CharlesHilson,"Gum Tips."

ThoughtForWeek Say,"OfcourseIeau,' andyouwill. *

WhyUncleRemusLovedBunny

Thekindly,humorousoldNegrowhotells thestoriesofBrerRabbit,BrerFox,Miss CowandBrerTarrypininHarris'classic UncleRemusisdrawnfromlife.

Thetall,white-hairedold manwasdrawnfromone oftheslaveswhoworked onaplantationownedbya friendofHarris'andthe latterbyusinghimasthe chiefcharacterinsome sketchesofNegrolife (writtenwiththeobjectof depictingthe"old-time" slaveinatruerlightthan Mrs.Stowehaddonein "UncleTom'sCabin")made UncleRemusoneofthe

mostfamousandbestloved charactersinmodernliterature.

Astrangepathosassociatesitselfwiththestoriesof Rabbit,in the Negroselectsashishero theweakestandmostharmlessofanimalsandbrings himoutvictoriousinevery contestwithhisadversaries-thefox,thewolf,and thebear.

Soendsthisprayerofthe DearfirstEasterSunday God,wepraythat surely You'lloneday sayourworkshave allbeenblessed Then,"Comemychild,come untoeternalrest." VIVIENNEWARNER.

Whenheissuedthefirst volumehewassurprisedto receiveinquiriesfromanthropologicalsocietiesasto theoriginofhistales,for hehimselfwasnostudent offolklore.Hisotherworks includeahistoryofGeorgia. Hediedin1908.)

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NewChoralGroupInFresh HarlanHymnsForSouthPerth

StatementbyBishopStewartofSandhursttotheawardedtothescholarfromthebeginningofhis ConferenceoftheCatholicWomen'sSocialGuild,secondaryschooleducation,andafterpublicexaminaMarch31,1957 tion.Theawardismadequiteregardlessofhisschool St.Columba'sparish,SouthPerth,will Amostseriousblowhasbeendealtrecentlytotheorhisreligion,andsimplyonthegroundthatLabourholdits26thannualprocessiontohonour CatholicpeopleofAustraliabyadecisionofthebelievesinaregulatedandjustsystemofbenefitstoMary,QueenofHeaven,onSunday,May5. ExecutiveoftheEvattLabourParty.Irefertothestudents.ThiswastheprincipleintroducedbyChildrenofMaryfromallNostainin,Thee,nostain reversalofpolicyofgivingjusticetodenominationalLabour'sBursaryEndowmentLegislationofNewthecityparisheshavebeeninThee. SouthWales,originallypassedin1912,andadoptedin pa vitedtohonourtheirgreatWhocanwithTheecompare schools.Theformerpolicyrecognisedthejustright tronbytakingpartin0Virginchasteandpure allacceptedanduniversally by everyState oftheseschoolstoapropershareofthetaxesleviedin

nearlythispublicactofhomage.Totheeweallrepair onallcitizensofthecommunity.Thiswasinlineeducationalists. Theprocessionwillas-Astoourhavensure.

IwouldliketopointouttoBishopStewartthatsembleinthechurchat3ThoughQueenofrealms withdemocraticenlightenedpolicyinEngland,ScotlandandIreland. wehavereceivedresolutionsfromauthoritativep.m.andthenmoveabove,throughthegroundstotheThouhastaMother'slove; bodiesrepresentingChurchofEngland,Presbyterian, Thisdecision,comingasitdidattheendofa altarontheschoolveran-Ourprayerandpraises, seriesofdecisionsdirectlyorindirectlyaidingCom-MethodistandBaptistChurches,aswellasotherdah. Motherhear. monism,confirmedthetrendtoextremeSocialism,denominations,stronglyopposinganysuggestionofTheRt.Rev.Mgr.E.Sul-NostaininThee,nostain increasinglyevidentinthisparty.WemightsaydirectStateaidorendowmenttodenominationallivanofWestPerth,willinThee. ca schools.Generallyspeaking,theyallagreeonthertheBlessedSra-This I hymnofpraiseof thattheConferencewasdominatedbythelooseand mentryandgiveBenedon. ac Marymmaculatecouldwell principleof"Aidtothescholar,nottotheschool." dangerousthinkingoftheextremeLeft.Itwas

onlyThe

Rev.J.McNamara,ofbecometheofficialanthem tobeexpectedthen,thatwhenthepolicyofnoaidravenBishopStewartwillsurelyrefrainfromClaremont,willpreach. ofourArchdiocesededitodenominationalschoolswasraiseditwouldbeatamingsuchopinionsfromresponsiblerepresenta-TheoutstandingfeaturesatedtotheImmaculate esofotherbranchesoftheChristianfaithasa adoptedbytheConference. ofthisyear'sprocessionConception.TheMarian 'blatantinsult."Whydoesnotthereverendgentle-willbechoralmusicinter-Singersareconductedby CommunistStatesrecognisethedangerof

theirspersed

withdevotionalMr.BrianO'Leary. falsephilosophyfromschoolswherereligionand ecthisremarkstotheLiberalParty?IdohymnsduringtheRosary.BusesNo.34(viaAneelo- moralityaretaught.Itislogicalforthemtowagelotknowofanyplankopenandavowedinitsplat-Veryappropriately,thest.)and32(viaMillPointnewly-formedCatholic '01111whichprovidesfordirectfinancialaidtodenomi- rd.)toForrest-st.,South implacablewaragainstallreligiousandmoralteachschools. choralgroup,calledthePerth,leavefromtheTres-

FALSECHARGE MarianSingers,willchantsurybuilding,St.George's ing.Infactsuchteachingisgenerallybanned.

IfthefullpatternofSocialisticthinkingisrealised inAustraliawecouldexpectasimilarresult.Where controlofalleducationisclaimedandexercisedby theState,thenitwouldbeanaturalstepfrom"No fundsfordenominationalschools"to"nodenominationalschoolswhatever."Sofarnoonehasdaredto expressthisthoughtbutacarefulobserverofLeftwardtrendsinourmidstisundernoillusionthatthis couldnothappen.

Perhaps,insuchaneventualitytherewouldbea cryof"handsoffourschools"andperhaps,there wouldbewholesaledefectionsfromtheranksofany partyadvocatingsuchanextremestep.However, itwouldbedifficulttoprophesyaccuratelyinthis regard.Afterall,therewaslittleoutcryagainsttha BrisbaneConference'sblatantinsulttotheCatholic citizenwithitsimpliedcontemptofhisstandfor justiceandfairplay.WehavenotseenanoverwhelmingrushofCatholicleaderstodissociatethemselvesfromthisnewPolicyofInjustice.

TheCatholicChurchisfightingwithitsbacktothe wallinRedcountries,andthisisunderstandable. Communismismaterialisticandatheistic.The ChurchstandsforGod,forman'sspiritualnatureand forhisdignityanddestinyasaSonofGod.

ThislatestdecisionoftheEvattPartycommitsits members,Catholicandnon-Catholicaliketoapolicy whichisbasedonmaterialism,andwhichinpractice isanti-religious.Itignoresman'sspiritualnature; hisneedofreligiousandmoraltrainingandhisright tojustandhonourabletreatment.

Catholics,whoseconsciencesareboundinthematter oftheeducationoftheirchildren,willbewelladvised tolookverycloselyatthislatestevidenceof"No Democracy"inaPartywhichhassoughttoobscure itsaimsandmotivesbyqualifying"Socialism"with theadjective"democratic."Thislatterwordhardly fitsaPartywhichdeniesaminorityjusticeinthe fieldofeducation;whichopposesbydefinitepolicythe democraticprocessoftheCourt-controlledballotin tradeunionelections;whichseemstogiveahintof racialandreligiousdiscriminationinitsill-advised policyonmigration,andwhoseforeignpolicyseems basedinappeasementoftheruthlessmurdererswho controltheunfortunateChinesepeople.

DR.EVATTREPLIESTOBISHOP'SATTACK

STATEMENTBYTHELEADEROFTHEFEDERAL OPPOSITION

MostAustralians,ProtestantandCatholicalike, willdeprecatetheintemperatetiradeoftheRoman Catholiccleric,BishopB.P.Stewart,ofVictoria, againsttherecentAustralianLabourParty'sFederal ConferencedecisionsespeciallyinrelationtoState aidfordenominationalschools.Theattackisextravagant,inaccurateandmostuncharitable.

BishopStewart'sremarksratherservetoconfirm thedecisionsoftheHobartFederalConferencein 1955,whichdeclaredthatoutsideclericalinfluences wereseekingtoimposetheirwillontheAustralian LabourMovement,andtodictateitspolicybythe methodsofafifthcolumn.

BishopStewartassertsthattheLabourParty's decisionondenominationalschoolswasa"blatant insult"toRomanCatholics.Withrespect,itisnothing ofthekind.

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ItisnonsensetodeclaimthattheLabourPartypraise,"TheMagnificat" decisiononthisquestionisbasedonmaterialismandfromthenewEnglish commitsbothitsCatholicandnon-CatholicmembersPsalterbyFatherClifford andFatherGelineau toapolicybasedonmaterialisticgrounds.Verymanysj. ofthedelegatesattheBrisbaneConferencewereAlsofromthesamecol- devoutpractisingmembersoftheRomanCatholicIpescatlimon 22,t he,,mchyoisrhwepihllersdingis, Church,andthedecisiontakenwasunanimous. theLord,"andPsalm92, Similarly,noonecouldhonestlysuggestthatthe LordisKing."This distinguishedleadersoftheChurchofEnglandandwillbethefirsttimethese otherProtestantdenominationswhohappentoagreebeautifulchantshavebeen withtheLabourPartyonthisquestionaregovernedheardinPerth. bymaterialisticandanti-religiousmotives. Another"firstperform-ancewillbethetriumSMEARTECHNIQUE

BishopStewartalsotooktheopportunityofrebukingtheOfficialAustralianLabourPartyforother itemswhichareincludedinitspoliticalplatform. Againwehavetheincantationof"Communism" loudlyproclaimedinanattempttosmeartheA.L.P.

ButthisissheerMcCarthyism.Iwouldremind BishopStewartofwhatascholarlymemberofthe RomanCatholicChurchhierarchyintheUnitedStates, BishopShiel,ofChicago,saidofsimilarMcCarthyist techniques:"Iamnotconcernedwithwhatamanisagainst. Iwanttoknowwhathestandsfor."

STATEMENTOFCATHOLICBISHOPOF SANDHURST

(MostRev.B.D.Stewart,D.D.)

AtMuskerry(Victoria),Sunday,April7,1957.

IwishtorefertomyaddressoflastSunday(March 31)inBendigo,seeingthatitprovokedsomecomment. itwillbebesttoforgetthenamecallingandexamine themainpointsofcriticism.Irecalltoyourminds thesewordsIused:"ThislatestdecisionoftheEvatt Partyinthematterofeducationcommitsitsmembers, Catholicandnon-Catholicalike,toapolicywhichis basedonmaterialismandwhichinpracticeisantireligious."

Theoffendingwordsseemtohavebeen"materialism"andanti-religious."Therewasnothoughtof "Materialism"asthedoctrinethatmatteraloneexists. Itwasusedinthewell-recognisedsenseof"thetendencytogiveundueimportancetomaterialthings." ThewordintheoriginalActis"secular."TheOxford Dictionarydefines"secular"as"pertainingtothings ofthisworldortothingsnotspiritual."Italso quotes"seculareducation"asopposedto"religious education."

ThespiritedcondemnationoftheEducationActby theAnglicanBishopofMelbourne,Dr.Moorhouse, afteritsintroductionisworthquoting:

"Itisthemostfrightfullydesolatingpieceof legislationIeversawandhowanyChristiancanup- holditwithoutthesensethatheisunfaithfultoHis MasterIcannotconceive Icannotblamethe MinisterofEducation.Lettheblameliewhereit reallyrests-upontheChristianpeopleofthis countrywhoallowthelawtoremainunaltered."

Takingthesecondword"anti-religious,"youwill rememberthatIadded"inpractice."Iwillcontent myselfbyshowinghowthispolicyworksoutin practiceagainsttheCatholicpeople.Thereareabout 300,000childreninCatholicprimaryschoolsand about80,000inCatholicsecondaryschools.These schoolsarerecognisedbythedifferentStates,are subjecttoStaterequirementsandmustsubmitto Stateinspection.Catholicsbuild,maintainandequip theseschools.Atthesametimetheybuild,maintain andequipone-fourthoftheStateschools,whichconscienceforbidsthemtouse.EnlightenedDemocracieshaverecognisedtheinjusticeofthedoubletax, whichimposesapenaltyonareligiousminority. Consequently,wefindpredominantlyAnglicanEng-lrnd,predominantlyPresbyterianScotland,andpre-dominantlyCatholicIrelandapplyingrevenuefrom educationtaxestoStateanddenominationalschools alike.

Inabroadsenseanactofinjusticeisanti-religious becauseitfloutsthelawofGod.Inanarrowersense thisparticularactofinjusticeisanti-religiousinthat itinflictsgraveharmontheCatholiccitizensofthe State.

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MIDLANDJUNCTION:

Dressmaking,judoand mechanicsclasseswillresumeattheyouthcentreon Thursday,May2.Anew classinticketwritingwillalsocommenceonthatnight. Theparishtenniscourts phantmotet"NoStaininarestillopenandingood Thee"byLambillotte(1797-condition. 1855).ThewordsoftheCongratulationsgoto hymnareasfollows:- MaureenKelly,whohas NostaininThee,nostainbeenelectedsecretaryin inThee, placeofWendyBroun,who 0VirginQueenabove isnowtheorganiserforthe Thouartthespotlessdove;region.BettyScott,anew ImmaculateThouart, leaderfromBassendeanwas Mostgladlywenroclaim welcomedtothegroupatThysweetandholyname;thelastleaders'meeting.

Y.C.W.MembersWillMarch InForceOnYouthSunday

AstrongY.C.W.contingentisexpected tojoinintheannualcelebrationofBritish CommonwealthYouthSundayonSunday. May5. Memberswearingthemoniesandmarchpastat Y.C.W.uniformwillas-theEsplanadetheCatholic sembleattheEsplanadebe-contingentwillre-assemble fore2p.m.Afterthesere-andmarchtoSt.Mary's CathedralforaspecialsermnaandBenediction.

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Sundaywillbeobserved bymembersoftheCatholicNurses'GuildmakingtheirannualCommunion atSt.Mary'sCathedralat the9o'clockMassonSunday,May5. ARedemptoristFather willpreachtheoccasional sermon. AfterMassbreakfastwill beservedattheVictoriasq.Conventbycourtesyof theSistersofMercy.

SOUTH-EASTREGION: Thenextregionalsocial willbeheldatSt.Columba's,SouthPerth,onSunday,April28,startingat 8.30p.m.Abandhasbeen engagedforthissocialand plentyofnoveltieswillbe provided.

DancesResumed

HIGHGATE: OnMay4,thefortnightly danceswillresumewitha grandcarnivalnight. theFinalarrangementsfor dancewillbemadeat thegeneralmeetingon Monday,April29,whena quizonsportandgeneral knowledgewillalsobeheld.

ItwassadreadingforCatholicsthat,accordingto Dr.Evatt,Catholicandnon-Catholicdelegatestothe Conferencewereunanimousinthedecisionof"no aidtodenominationalschools."

Iwouldliketoaddinpassing,seeingthathisname hasbeenmentioned,theclaimforjusticeinthe matterofeducationwasbeingvoicedlongbeforeMr. Santamariawasborn,letalonebeforehisnamebecameabogeywordtoscarethecredulous.Iamafraid thattojudgefromtheBrisbanedecisionstheywill beissueslongafterhisnamehasout-liveditspropa- gandavalue.

Dr.Evattsaidthattheprinciplegoverninghis Party'sattitudetowardseducationwas:"Helpthe scholar,nottheschool."Accordingtothiselastic principle,300,000Catholicscholars,mostlyworking- men'ssonsanddaughters,willreceivenoaidbecause theyareCatholicprimaryschoolchildren,butafew thousandCatholicchildrenwillreceiveaidbecause. theyarescholarsofCatholicsecondaryschools. wouldliketoaskthefollowingquestion:DoesState education,costnothingbecauseitisfreetothechild?

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BishopCrosses

SwordsWithDr.Evatt NewChoralGroupInFresh

StatementbyBishopStewartofSandhursttotheawardedtothescholarfromthebeginningofhisMarionHymnsForSodPerth St.Colusuba'sparish,SouthPerth,win holdits26thannualProcessiontohonour Mary,QueenofHeaven,onSunday,May5.

ConferenceoftheCatholicWomen'sSocialGuild,secondaryschooleducation,andafterpublicexaminaMarch31,1957 tion.Theawardismadequiteregardlessofhisschool Amostseriousblowhasbeendealtrecentlytotheorhisreligion,andsimplyonthegroundthatLabour CatholicpeopleofAustraliabyadecisionofthebelievesinaregulatedandjustsystemofbenefitsto ExecutiveoftheEvattLabourParty.Irefertothestudents.ThiswastheprincipleintroducedbyChildrenofMaryfromallNostainin,Thee,nostain reversalofpolicyofgivingjusticetodenominationalLabour'sBursaryEndowmentLegislationofNewthecityparisheshavebeeninThee. SouthWales,originallypassedin1912,andadoptedinvitedtohonourtheirgreatWhocanwithTheecompare schools.Theformerpolicyrecognisedthejustright patronbytakingpartin0Virginchasteandpure innearlyeveryStateanduniversallyacceptedbyallthispublicactofhomage.Totheeweallrepair oftheseschoolstoapropershareofthetaxeslevied onallcitizensofthecommunity.Thiswasinlineeducationalists. Theprocessionwillas-Astoourhavensure. IwouldliketopointouttoBishopStewartthatsembleinthechurchat9ThoughQueenofrealms withdemocraticenlightenedpolicyinEngland,ScotlandandIreland. wehavereceivedresolutionsfromauthoritativep.m.andthenmayabove,throughthegroundstotheThouhastaMother'slove; bodiesrepresentingChurchofEngland,Presbyterian, Thisdecision,comingasitdidattheendofa altarontheschoolveran-Ourprayerandpraises, other wellas dal. andBaptistChurches,as seriesofdecisionsdirectlyorindirectlyaidingCorn-

MethodistMother

hear. munismconfirmedthetrendtoextremeSocialismdenominations,stronglyopposinganysuggestionofTheRt.Rev.Mgr.E.Sul-NostaininThee,nostain increasinglyevidentinthisparty.WemightsaydirectStateaidorendowmenttodenominational carryt livenofWestPe ed rth,willinThee. heBless Sacra-Thishymnofpraiseof thattheConferencewasdominatedbythelooseandschools.Generallyspeaking,theyallagreeonthemeatandgiveBenediction.MaryInunuoulliecouldwell dangerousthinkingoftheextremeLeft.Itwasonlyprincipleof"Aidtothescholar,nottotheschool."TheRev.J.McNamara,ofbecometheofficialanthem tobeexpectedthen,thatwhenthepolicyofnoaid s.enBishopStewartwillsurelyrefrainfromClaremont,willpreach. ofourArchdiocesedealtodenominationalschoolswasraiseditwouldbe eningsuchopinionsfromresponsiblerepresenta-TheoutstandingfeaturesatedtotheImmaculate ofotherbranchesoftheChristianfaithasa thisyear'sprocessionConception.TheMarina willbechoralmusicinter-Shiersoreconductedby adoptedbytheConference. 'blatantinsult."Whydoesnotthereverendgentle-'mudwithdevotionalMr.Brian°I'M"' CommunistStatesrecognisethedangeroftheir falsephilosophyfromschoolswherereligionand (iiecthisremarkstotheLiberalParty?IdohymnsduringtheRosary.BusesNo.34(viaAngelomoralityaretaught.Itislogicalforthemtowagelotknowofanyplankopenandavowedinitsplat-Very'appropriately,thest.)and32(viaMillPointimplacablewaragainstallreligiousandmoralteach--(esniwhichprovisiesfordirectfinancialaidtodenomi-newly nationalschools. chora -formedCatholicrd.)toForrest-st.,South lgroup,calledthePerth,leavefromtheTree- ing.Infactsuchteachingisgenerallybanned.

IfthefullpatternofSocialisticthinkingisrealised inAustraliawecouldexpectasimilarresult.Where controlofalleducationisclaimedandexercisedby theState,thenitwouldbeanaturalstepfrom"No fundsfordenominationalschools"to"nodenominationalschoolswhatever."Sofarnoonehasdaredto expressthisthoughtbutacarefulobserverofLeftwardtrendsinourmidstisundernoillusionthatthis couldnothappen.

Perhaps,insuchaneventualitytherewouldbea cryof"handsoffourschools"andperhaps,there wouldbewholesaledefectionsfromtheranksofany partyadvocatingsuchanextremestep.However, itwouldbedifficulttoprophesyaccuratelyinthis regard.Afterall,therewaslittleoutcryagainstthe BrisbaneConference'sblatantinsulttotheCatholic citizenwithitsimpliedcontemptofhisstandfor justiceandfairplay.WehavenotseenanoverwhelmingrushofCatholicleaderstodissociatethemselvesfromthisnewPolicyofInjustice.

TheCatholicChurchisfightingwithitsbacktothe wallinRedcountries,andthisisunderstandable. Communismismaterialisticandatheistic.The ChurchstandsforGod,forman'sspiritualnatureand forhisdignityanddestinyasaSonofGod.

ThislatestdecisionoftheEvattPartycommitsits members,Catholicandnon-Catholicaliketoapolicy whichisbasedonmaterialism,andwhichinpractice isanti-religious.Itignoresman'sspiritualnature; hisneedofreligiousandmoraltrainingandhisright tojustandhonourabletreatment.

Catholics,whoseconsciencesareboundinthematter oftheeducationoftheirchildren,willbewelladvised tolookverycloselyatthislatestevidenceof"No Democracy"inaPartywhichhassoughttoobscure itsaimsandmotivesbyqualifying"Socialism"with theadjective"democratic."Thislatterwordhardly fitsaPartywhichdeniesaminorityjusticeinthe fieldofeducation;whichopposesbydefinitepolicythe democraticprocessoftheCourt-controlledballotin tradeunionelections;whichseemstogiveahintof racialandreligiousdiscriminationinitsill-advised policyonmigration,andwhoseforeignpolicyseems basedinappeasementoftheruthlessmurdererswho controltheunfortunateChinesepeople.

FALSECHARGE MutsuSingers,willchantsurybuilding,St.George's OurLady'sownhymnofTerrace.

ItisnonsensetodeclaimthattheLabourPartypraise,"TheMagnificat" decisiononthisquestionisbasedonmaterialismandfromthenewEnglish commitsbothitsCatholicandnon-CatholicmembersHowellandFatherGelinean MidlandGirls PsalterbyFatherClifford toapolicybasedonmaterialisticgrounds.VerymanySi.

devoutpractisingmembersoftheRomanCatholiclectionthechoirwillsing, Psalm22,"MyShepherdis1111DLANDJUNCTION:

SewAndWrestle ofthedelegatesattheBrisbaneConferencewereAlsofromthesamecolChurch,andthedecisiontakenwasunanimous. theLord,"andPsalm92,Dressmaking,judoand. Similarly,noonecouldhonestlysuggestthatthe"TheLordisKing"Thismechanicsclasseswillre- distinguishedleadersoftheChurchofEnglandandwillbethefirsttimethesesomeattheyouthcentreon otherProtestantdenominationswhohappentoagreebeautifulchantshavebeenThursday,May2.Anew withtheLabourPartyonthisquestionaregovernedheardinPerth. classinticketwritingwill Another"firstperform-alsocommenceonthatnight. bymaterialisticandanti-religiousmotives. ance"willbethetrium-Theparishtenniscourts SMEARTECHNIQUE phantmotet"NoStaininarestillopenandingood Thee"byLambillotte(1797-condition. BishopStewartalsotooktheopportunityofrebuk1855).ThewordsoftheCongratulationsgoto mgtheOfficialAustralianLabourPartyforotherhymnareasfollows:- MaureenKelly,whohas itemswhichareincludedinitspoliticalplatform.NostaininThee,nostainbeenelectedsecretaryin Againwehavetheincantationof"Communism"inThee,0VirginQueenabove placeofWendyBroun,who loudlyproclaimedinanattempttosmeartheA.L.P. isnowtheorganiserforthe Thouartthespotlessdove;region.BettyScott,anew ButthisissheerMcCarthyism.IwouldremindImmaculateThouart, leaderfromBassendeanwas BishopStewartofwhatascholarlymemberoftheMostgladlyweproclaim welcomedtothegroupat RomanCatholicChurchhierarchyintheUnitedStates,Thysweetandholyname;thelastleaders'meeting. BishopShiel,ofChicago,saidofsimilarMcCarthyist techniques:"Iamnotconcernedwithwhatamanisagainst. wanttoknowwhathestandsfor."

Y.C.W.MembersWillMarch

InForceOnYouthSunday

Memberswearingthe Y.C.W.uniformwillassembleattheEsplanadebefore2p.m.Afterthecere*Nurses'Rally*

moniesandmarchpastat theEsplanadetheCatholic contingentwillre-assemble andmarchtoSt.Mary's CathedralforaspecialsermonandBenediction.

SOUTH-EASTREGION:

STATEMENTOFCATHOLICBISHOPOF AstrongY.C.W.contingentisexpected SANDHURST tojoinintheannualcelebrationofBritish (MostRev.B.D.Stewart,D.D.) CommonwealthYouthSundayonSunday. AtMuskerry(Victoria),Sunday,April7,1957. IwishtorefertomyaddressoflastSunday(MarchMay5. 31)inBendigo,seeingthatitprovokedsomecomment. Itwillbebesttoforgetthenamecallingandexamine themainpointsofcriticism.Irecalltoyourminds thesewordsIused:"ThislatestdecisionoftheEvatt Partyinthematterofeducationcommitsitsmembers, Catholicandnon-Catholicalike,toapolicywhichis basedonmaterialismandwhichinpracticeisantireligious."

Theoffendingwordsseemtohavebeen"materialism"andanti-religious."Therewasnothoughtof "Materialism"asthedoctrinethatmatteraloneexists. Itwasusedinthewell-recognisedsenseof"thetendencytogiveundueimportancetomaterialthings." ThewordintheoriginalActis"secular."TheOxford Dictionarydefines"secular"as"pertainingtothings DR.EVATTREPLIESTOBISHOP'SATTACKofthisworldortothingsnotspiritual."Italso

STATEMENTBYTHELEADEROFTHEFEDERALquotes"seculareducation"asopposedto"religious OPPOSITION education."

MostAustralians,ProtestantandCatholicalike,ThespiritedcondemnationoftheEducationActby willdeprecatetheintemperatetiradeoftheRomantheAnglicanBishopofMelbourne,Dr.Moorhouse, Catholiccleric,BishopB.P.Stewart,ofVictoria,afteritsintroductionisworthquoting: againsttherecentAustralianLabourParty'sFederal"Itisthemostfrightfullydesolatingpieceof ConferencedecisionsespeciallyinrelationtoStatelegislationIeversawandhowanyChristiancanup- aidfordenominationalschools.Theattackisextrava-holditwithoutthesensethatheisunfaithfultoHis gant,inaccurateandmostuncharitable. MasterIcannotconceive Icannotblamethe

BishopStewart'sremarksratherservetoconfirmMinisterofEducation.Lettheblameliewhereit thedecisionsoftheHobartFederalConferenceinreallyrests-upontheChristianpeopleofthis 1955,whichdeclaredthatoutsideclericalinfluencescountrywhoallowthelawtoremainunaltered." wereseekingtoimposetheirwillontheAustralianTakingthesecondword"anti-religious,"youwill LabourMovement,andtodictateitspolicybytherememberthatIadded"inpractice."Iwillcontent methodsofafifthcolumn. myselfbyshowinghowthispolicyworksoutin

BishopStewartassertsthattheLabourParty'spracticeagainsttheCatholicpeople.Thereareabout decisionondenominationalschoolswasa"blatant300,000childreninCatholicprimaryschoolsand insult"toRomanCatholics.Withrespect,itisnothingabout80,000inCatholicsecondaryschools.These ofthekind. schoolsarerecognisedbythedifferentStates,are

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Thedecisionassertsthesoundprinciplethatbur-Stateinspection.Catholicsbuild,maintainandequip saries,scholarshipsandendowmentsshouldbetheseschools.Atthesametimetheybuild,maintain andequipone-fourthoftheStateschools,whichconscienceforbidsthemtouse.EnlightenedDemocracieshaverecognisedtheinjusticeofthedoubletax, whichimposesapenaltyonareligiousminority. Consequently,wefindpredominantlyAnglicanEng- land,predominantlyPresbyterianScotland,andpre- dominantlyCatholicIrelandapplyingrevenuefrom educationtaxestoStateanddenominationalschools ali In ke. abroadsenseanactofinjusticeisanti-religious

MAY2.-REDCLIFFEHALL

TAKESPLEASUREINPRESENTING ANEVENINGOF ONE-ACTPLAYS ateachofthefollowingParishes:

MAY5.-SCHOOLHALL,SCARBOROUGH

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becauseitfloutsthelawofGod.Inanarrowersense thisparticularactofinjusticeisanti-religiousinthat itinflictsgraveharmontheCatholiccitizensofthe State.

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AtCathedral 'FlorenceNightingale Sundaywillbeobserved bymembersoftheCatholicNurses'GuildmakingtheirannualCommunion atSt.Mary'sCathedralat the9o'clockMassonSunday,May5. ARedemptoristFather willpreachtheoccasional sermon. AfterMassbreakfastwill beservedattheVictoriasq.Conventbycourtesyof theSistersofMercy.

Thenextregionalsocial willbeheldatSt.Columba's,SouthPerth,onSunday,April28,startingat 8.30p.m.Abandhasbeen engagedforthissocialand plentyofnoveltieswillbe provided.

DancesResumed

HIGHGATE:

OnMay4,thefortnightlydanceswillresumewitha grandcarnivalnight. Finalarrangementsfor thedancewillbemadeat thegeneralmeetingon Monday,April29,whena quizonsportandgeneral knowledgewillalsobeheld.

ItwassadreadingforCatholicsthat,accordingto Dr.Evatt,Catholicandnon-Catholicdelegatestothe Conferencewereunanimousinthedecisionof"no aidtodenominationalschools."

Iwouldliketoaddinpassing,seeingthathisname hasbeenmentioned,theclaimforjusticeinthe matterofeducationwasbeingvoicedlongbeforeMr. Santamariawasborn,letalonebeforehisnamebecameabogeywordtoscarethecredulous.Iamafraid thattojudgefromtheBrisbanedecisionstheywill beissueslongafterhisnamehasout-liveditspropa- gandavalue.

Dr.Evattsaidthattheprinciplegoverninghis Party'sattitudetowardseducationwas:"Helpthe scholar,nottheschool."Accordingtothiselastic principle,300,000Catholicscholars,mostlyworking- men'ssonsanddaughters,willreceivenoaidbecause theyareCatholicprimaryschoolchildren,butafew thousandCatholicchildrenwillreceiveaidbecause. theyarescholarsofCatholicsecondaryschools.I wouldliketoaskthefollowingquestion:DoesState education,costnothingbecauseitisfreetothechild?

OLIVER,STRANGMOTORS

FromOperaToStation,On ToEuropeanAristocracy

Intheearlyyearsofthiscenturyalittle girlofeight-and-a-halfsailedfromAustraliainthecompanyofherfather,well-known Perthsurgeon,Dr.Scott.Herdestination wasEuropewhereshehopedtobecomea greatsinger,likehercountrywoman,Nellie Melba.

MadameMalibran,who trainedsomeofthegreatest voicesofthateraconsented toacceptherasapupil.

Butwhenabouttomake herdebutinDresdeninthe roleof"Aida,"MissScott insteadmetandmarrieda fellow-Australian,oneof twobrothers,theWalshes, whotookuplargepropertiesintheundeveloped North-West(descendantsof theseoriginalWestAustraliansquattersarewellknowntodayinPerth).

Theunfledged"Aida" thenreturnedtohernative landwithhim.

Shehadleftbehindmany tiesinEurope,however, andafterthedeathofher firsthusbandshereturned toEurope,whereshe marriedaBaronvonBeidermann,diplomaticrepresentativeoftheCourtof Saxony.

Andthiswashowthis WestAustraliancameto playherpartintheuneasy butglitteringsocialworld oftheerabetweenthetwo worldwars-uneasyasifit wereclairvoyantlyaware thatitwasenjoyingalast flingbeforeasecondwar wouldsweepitawayfor ever.

Europewasgaythen.In GermanytheStrausswaltz wasstillfashionable,and inthisAustralian-born baroness'opinion,whatever thevirtuesofrock'nroll maybeitdoesn'tenable womentolookeitherelegantorgracefulasthe Viennesewaltzesundoubtedlydid.

Thewaltzwasbornin Vienna,andwasasintegral apartofthatcityasits rulers,theroyalfamilyof Habsburgs.TheHabsburgsweredrivenintoexile.The waltzremained.

ThelastEmperor,who hadabriefreignofnine months,wasasensitiveand deeplydevoutman,whodid hisbestwhenhecameto thethronetotrytoputan endtoWorldWarIby negotiation.

Hefailed,anddiedafew yearsafterinexile,officiallyoftuberculosis,brought onbytheprivationsofunaccustomedpovertyanda brokenheart.Therehas

beentalkofhisbeingbeatified. TheBeidermannswere thepersonalfriendsofthe royaltyofthatera,mostof themnowdeadandforgotten. Atwinklecameintoher eyeassherecalledahighspiritedItalianprincesswho rebelledagainsttheendless formalitiesprevailingat

herGermanfiance'scourt.

Atutorwasappointedto impressonhermindthe nicetiesofcourtetiquette. Theprincesswcsnotsubduedbythis.Sheeloped withthetutor.

TodaytheBaronesslives inPerthveryquietlyand nolongeruseshertitle;yet assheunfoldedhermemoriesofapastinaworld thatnowseemsfaintlyincrediblesheletnotraceof regretcreepintohervoice, butratheramatter-of-fact acceptanceofthingsasthey are.

Shepromised,however, togivemorerecollectionsof hervariedlifeinafuture issueof"OfInterestto Women."

ObstaclesToSecondarySchool CourseDoNotExistAbroad

Aletterwassenttothispagethisweekfroma motherofsixchildren.Neitherhernamenoraddress wasenclosed,whichmostnewspapersusuallydemand asaguaranteeofitsgenuineness,butnevertheless hersubjectmatteriscertainly,asshestates,ofvital interesttowomen. Yourbestplanwouldbe

Sheisonewhohasthetoseethem,bearinginmind difficulttaskofraisingsixthefactthat,afterall,they childrenandpayingarentthemselvesdothearduous of£3aweekonawageofandhighly-skilledworkof £17aweek.Outof£14teachingchildrenwithout leftafterpayingtherent,demandingthecomfortable £10goesonmeat,milk,salarieswithoutwhichsecubread,fruit,vegetables,larteacherswouldnot groceries,etc. dreamofworkingfora

Theremaining£4,plusweek. Idefinitelythink,how£4,thatistosay,£6/15/-ever,thattheGovernment hastocoverhospitalbene-ministerswhododraw fitfees,shoebillsandshoepleasingpay-packets,should repairs,fares?etc. strivetodomoretoaidthe

Alsotheinstalmentsdueparentsofwhatwearetold eachmonthonawashingarethecountry'smostpremachinewhich,inviewofciousasset-children. theamountofwashingthat wouldhavetobegotIIsaythisbecauseinEngthroughfortwoadultsand1.land,ofwhichitissaid sixyoungchildren,isa(correctly)thattheworking necessityratherthanaIclassdonotenjoythesame luxury. privilegesashere,forsome yearsnowscholarshipson

WiththesolemnityofNuptialMassMoya AnnetteCooperandKevinWilliamIvanac weremarriedatSt.Mary'sChurch,Kalgoorlie,onJanuary19,theRev.J.Lyonsofficiating.

Thebridechoseagown ofivorysatinwithwhich sheworeafinger-tiplaceedgedveil.

Shewasattendedbyher sisterNoelandMissThereseDevaneasbridesmaids andhergod-daughter,Jud-

ithHolmes,asflower-girl. Thebestmanwasthe bridegroom'sbrother,Barry,andthegroomsman,Mr. BrianKelly. Aftertheceremonythe youngcouplereceivedthe Papalblessing.

TherriesRehearseOne-Act

PlaysForSuburbanParishes

TherryDramaticSocietymembersare busyrehearsingthreeone-actplaystheyintendtopresentatRedcliffehall,Redcliffe, onMay2.

WhileIwaswatching them"RiderstotheSea," byJ.Synge,wasbeingrun throughandtheairwas thickwithIrishaccents.

Thursday,April25,1957.

HospitalTo NurseMothers

TheSistersofMercy willsoonberunningthe privatematernityhospital thatisbeingspecially builtforthem. Hithertohospitalsrunby nursingordersinWestern Australiahavebeenconvertedfrompurchased buildings.

Thisnewhospitalisin thegroundsoftheSt. Anne'shospitalthathas beenconductedbytheSistersofMercysince1937. Althoughstillinthebrick andmortarstage,thelabour wardsarerapidlytaking shape.Oneofthemis especially intendedfor Caesareandeliveries.The nurserythatthenew-born infantsoccupywillbeairconditionedandtherewill be"isolettes"inwhichprematurebabieswillbeput.Proudfatherswillbeable tohavetheirfirstlookat theiroffspringthrougha specialglasswallthathas alreadybeenputup.

Baby'sfirstglimpseof hiscountrywillbeaninspiringone.Thisnewwing ofSt.Anne'scommandsa wonderfulpanoramaofdistanthillsandtheRiver Swan.

Thechape1,recently openedbyHisGracethe Archbishop,isextremely modernindesignwithits straightlines,parquetflooringandgoldSiennamarble altar,exceptforoneecho fromanothercenturyinthe formoftheholywater stoopwhichconsistsofa flutedchinashellsupported bychubbylittleangels--but itisaverycharming echo.

Iwastoldthattheywere thehandiworkofMrs.Kohler,wifeofthesculptor, Mr.Kohler,whomIwrote aboutsomemonthsago.

C.W.L.WillMeet

MembersoftheCatholic Women'sLeaguewillholda generalmeetingatthe CatholicCentreonWednesday,May1,at2p.m.All Hallowsbranchmembers willbehostesses.

OblateMaroonedAtRottnest

schools,amongstwhichare severalCatholicconvents.

Iftheyareinpoorcircumstancestheirfeesare pairwholly(bythegov-ernment)plustheirbooks.

Shefindsitdifficultto Suite sparethe3/6aweek,moneyuitealargescaleentitle shenowhastogiveonceachildrenwhowinthemto weektothethreeyoung-attendachoiceofsecondary stersnowattendingprimary schoolandisafraidshewill finditimpossibletogive herboysandgirlsCatholic secondaryschooleducation asshewouldliketodo.

Shehasnotactuallyapproachedeitherthenunsor theChristianBrothersabout herproblem.Theopinion ofmostordinary(andin somecases,financially strugglingpeopleIhave spokento)isthatbothdo whattheycantohelpinthe matterofseeingthatchildrenreceiveaCatholic etducation.

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Incidentally,inallEnglishelementaryschoolsthere isnoquestionofpupilshavingtobuybooks.Theseare providedbytheGovernment.

Aninnovationintroduced duringthewar,andkepton too,ischeapandhotmiddaymealsforschoolchil- dren-agreatboonfor thosewholivealongdistanceaway.

Thistoo,isheavilysubsidisedbytheGovernment. Perhapswhencandidates arecanvassingvoteshere theseideascouldbepushed byfemininevoterswho makeup50percentofthe population.

ElsieKelly

DueForTrip

OnApril28,MissElsie KellyisflyingbyPanAmericanAirwaystoAmerica.Duringathreemonths holidaycombinedwithbusinessshealsohopestovisit IrelandandEngland.

Ineachcountryshewill beonthelook-outfornew trendsandideasofthelingerieandfoundation-gar- mentbusinesssheconducts inHay-st.Inherabsence hersisterwillsupervisethe business.Bonvoyage,Miss Kelly.

ThirdOrderOf Mt.CarmelToMeet

Themonthlymeetingof theDiscalcedCarmelite ThirdOrderwillbeheldat MorleyParkonSunday next,April28,at8p.m.Bus leavesStirling-st.,Perth,at 7.20p.m.

"DarkBrown"and"ParlourGames"aretheother twoplays.Membersofthe castgiveupalotoftheir sparetimeandworkhard, butenjoytheeffortfeeling thatittakesyoungpeople outoftheirshellandgives themconfidence.

"RiderstotheSea"deals withanincidentinthelives ofthefisher-folkofIreland.Theconversation, afterthemannerofmostof theIrish,nomatterwhat theirstationinlife,isboth saltyandpoetic,giving plentyofscopetothose takingthechiefpartsMissesReginaMaxwell, JanisTippett,NoraHullett, andPatO'Malley.Rona Landquististheproducer.

TheAustraliangirlsseemedtobemakingquitea goodjoboftheIrishaccent,andthedialogueisas Isaidvolubleandpicturesque,recallingtomy mindthecommentofan Englishgirlwhoonceworkedforus: "Ilikehelpingwiththe dinnerwhenyourIrishrelativesvisityou.It'sas goodasgoingtothepictures."

AnswerFor Correspondent

M.F.F.ofWestPerthsent meapoem"WhentheSun Danced"thathadEaster Eveasitstheme.Itwas betterthanaverage,butunfortunatelyitwaspassedon tometoolatetogointothe Easteredition.

Iamgladyoulikedthe "CarolineChisholm"article,M.F.F.Sorryabout thepoem,butIwouldbe interestedtopublishany shortparagraphfromyou oranyotherreader,aboutyourexperiencesinthe bush,incidentsinbringing upyourchildren,etc.,becausechildrenarethe greatesthumouristssometimes.

Allthroughthesummer theOblateFathersof Fremantlesendapriest overtoRottnestIslandby boattohearconfessions andofferMassonSunday forholiday-makersthere.

ThestormonEasterSunday,however,wassobad thatalongwithhundredsof otherpeopleonRottnest,the priestwasmaroonedonthe island. Aboutahundredpeople bravedtheviolentweather toattendthetwoMasses heldat7a.m.and9a.m., butonMondaymorning whenthepriestcametosay Massthecinemainwhich thesacrificeisheldwas alreadyoccupiedbycamp-

ersforcedoutbyfloods fromtheircampingsites. Asthepriestwas scheduledtoleaveforAdelaidebyplane,anaircraft tookhimoffthelittleisland, buthemissedtheAdelaideboundplaneuponwhicha seathadbeenbookedfor him.

Inadditiontothelaunch Wanita,whichranaground, severalyachtscapsizedand theirownersspentEaster Mondayhavingtheirclothes driedandironedatRottnest hostel. Aftersomedoubtasto whethershewouldmakeit, the"Islander"finallygotin at3p.m.onEasterMonday,andtookoffthosewho hadtoreturntoworkthe followingday.

riestTellsOfTorture nflictedInRedChina

(ByFatherMorganJ.Vittengl,M.M.)

HongKong,April8.-FranciscanFatherFulgenceGross,releasedfromRedimprisonment,toldastoryofterrificmentaland physicaltortureonhisarrivalherefromtheChinesemainland. Withagesturethatrevealedhiswrists,scarredfrommanacles, FatherFulgencesaid:"Althoughitwasphysicallyhorrible,itwas wonderfulspiritually.Iwasneversad."

FatherFulgence,wearingwerebeingshownonlythe athreadbareblacksuitandshow-placesofRedChina ablueshirtborrowedfromandthetripfailedtoconafellowprisoner,quietlyvinceus." toldhowtheChineseRedsFatherFulgencestated beathimand,holdingaclearlythatfromwhatinswordtohisthroat,threat-.forinationhehadgleaned, enedtobeheadhimifhethereisnoreligiousfreedidnotconfesstotheac-dominChina. cusationsof"espionage" VanityOfVisits theymadeagainsthim. Hesaidthataslateas "IthoughtIwasgoingto September,1955,inShang- dieforsure,"hesaid."but itwasonlythebeginning.hai,theRedshadimprisonTheyconductedonetrialedBishopIgnatiusKungof afteranotherone,whichShanghai,hisvicargeneral, hadlasted18days. Mgr.SilvesterTsu;50

"Duringthissecondtrial,priestsandseminariansand Iwasforcedtostandfor2,000Catholics. Healsofeltthatitwould threefulldayswithout b sleepandwithmyhandsbeuselessforAmerican andfeetmanacled.EverynewsmentoenterRedChina timemyeyesclosed,the guardswouldthrowcold teainmyface."

Thepriestsaidthatthe chargesagainsthimwere "nottrue"andthathe"did notconfesstoanything."

TheRedsthentriedto enlisthimasaspyagainst theU.S.,butherefused. Becauseofhis"obstinancy," hewasputintosolitary confinementformorethan ayear.Thecommunists wouldcomeperiodicallyto beathimup,inaneffort tomakehimconfess.

Duringthistime,hesaid, heprayedconstantlyand, topasstime,hemade needlesfromstrawand mendedhisclotheswith threadstakenfromoldrags.

FatherFulgencesaidhe wasarrestedinTsingtao,on March29,1951,andheld thereuntilOctober29,1955 -adayaftersentencewas passedonhim-whenhe wastakentoShanghai.He saidthatsentencewaspassedonotherAmericanprisonersonthesameday.

InJanuary,1956,he joinedtheotherAmerican prisonersforthefirsttime, whentheChinesegovernmenttookthemforatour ofChina.Theywereshown theindustrialandagricul- turalcentresofHangchow, Wuhan,Nanking,Peking andTientsin.

Hasaid:"Thetripwasa failurebecauseweknewwe

RomeTolerates

Almost50,000 Non-Catholics

Rome,April5.-Accordingtoasurveyconducted bytheVicariateofRome, therewere46,419ProtestantsinRomeattheendof 1955.

Thesurveywasconducted,inpart,toinvestigate repeatedchargesthatProtestantsectswere"victims ofreligiousintolerance," especiallyduringtheseveralyearspriortoandincluding1955.

Resultsofthesurveywere publishedintheInformationBulletinoftheVicariate. ThevariousProtestant sects,thebulletinreported, carryingonpropagandaactivitiesthroughanextensivecirculationofProtestantversionsoftheBible,of magazinesandbooklets. Morethanamillioncopies ofthesehadbeenpublished byDec.31,1955,itsaid.

TheVicariatenamedas themostactiveProtestant sectsinRometheWaldensians,theMethodistEpiscopalChurch,theBaptistEvangelicalUnionofItaly, thePentacostists,theJehovahWitnesses,the SeventhDay SalvationAdventists,the Armyandthe ChurchofDonBasilic.

cesein1932,twoyearsafter hisordination.Hebecame regionalsuperiorofthe FranciscanFathersin1946.

Thepriestwasreleased onMarch28andarrivedin HongKongaweeklater.He reportedthattheotherfour Americanpriestswithwhom hehadbeenunderhouse arrestinShanghaiforthe pastyear,wereallincomparativelygoodhealth.

Theyarestillprisoners. FatherJohnWagner, O.F.M.,hesaid,isinahospitalbecauseofasthma,but theconditionisnottooserious.

JesuitFathersCharles McCarthyandJohnHoule, since"theywillonlyseeareduetobereleasedatthe whatthecommunistswantendofJune.FatherWagthemtogee." nerandMaryknollFather FatherFulgencewasas-JosephMcCormickaredue signedtotheChowtsundio-tobereleasednextyear.

RedGovernmentInIndia'sMost ChristianStatePosesProblems

TensOfThousandsOfPolesOurConcernIs WelcomeHomeJailedBishop

Kielce,Poland,April9.-Kielce'sancient 13thcenturycathedralwas_filledtooverflowingbutstillfartoosmall"toholdthe crowdswhocameheretowelcomeBishop CzeslawKaczmarekbacktohisseeafter sevenyearsunderRedarrest.

Tensofthousandsofthe faithfulfromallpartsof

theKielceprovincepacked thecathedralsquareasthe Bishopofficiatedathisfirst Massinhisdiocesesince theCommunistsfirstarrestedhimin1950.

InhissermonBishop Kaczmarekmovinglyexpressedhisgratitudeforthe supportgivenhimbyhis flockduringhistrialand imprisonmentandforthe heartwarmingwelcomeon hisreturn.

Hewasarrestedin1950 onchargesif"anti-State" activitieswhichincluded

Migrants'Faith

Geneva,April5:ItIs thespecialconcernof Catholicgroupsconnected withthere-settlementof refugeestoseetoitthat peoplearetransported wassentencedto12yearsandsettledwithsafeathardlabour, guardstotheirfaithand UntilSeptember,1955,theunityoffamilies. BishopKaczmarek(61)wasThisstatementwasmade inWarsaw'sMokotowpri-byMgr.ArmandMallouin, son.Thenhewasgivensixvice-presidentoftheInter- months'leavefromthepri-nationalCatholicMigration sonforreasonsofhealth.Commissionandrepresenta- InFebruary,1956,hewastiveoftheRuralSettlement re-arrestedandreturnedtoSocietyofCanada. Mokotow.ThefollowingMgr.Mallouinwasspeak- Mayhewasallowedto liveintheCapuchinmonasteryinRychwaldinPomerania.

ingattheannualCommunionbreakfast ofthe Genevastaffofthemigra-tiongroupandofCatholic ReliefServices-National CatholicWelfareConference. Hepaidtributetothe "spyingfortheVaticanandliveinWarsaw,butwas"manyveryqualifiedmen theUnitedStates."Hewasforbiddentoreturntohisandwomenoccupiedwith placedunderhousearrestdiocese. Catholicmigration,who andsubsequentlywasim- couldrightfullyhavechosen risoned.

BishopKaczmarekremainedinthemonasteryuntil September,1956,whenhe wasallowedtoreturnto

Afterthechangein P Poland'sGovernmentlasttoearnmoremoneyinpri- Broughttotrialin1953, vatebusiness,butwhopre- October,andasaresultof theBishopallegedly"con- ferredtosacrificetheirown ht St Churc-aenegotia-fessed" toallthechargestheinterests tothoseofthe tionsfollowingit,are-trial-- broughtagainsthimand, Church."BishopKaczmarekwas Bis becausehehad"betrayedofthepeople'sdemocracy"heorderedbythePolishSup-

IrishLeadersWill GivePopeVestments

Dublin,April1:TheIrish Governmentisplanningto giveHisHolinessPopePius XIIacompletesetofMass vestmentsinallfivemajor liturgicalcoloursasagift fromtheIrishpeople.

Madras,India,April8.-Thecommunist ascendancyinKeralaStatesignals"serious newdifficulties,"anIndianarchbishopdeclaredontheeveoftheformationofaRed governmentinthecountry'smostChristian State.

"NounadulteratedCom-

Thestatement, Catholic thefirstmunisminKerala"-this acommentfrom was ralwhattheparty'sgenesecretary,AjoyKumar BishopontheRedvictory,Ghosh,saidaftercrucial camefromArchbishopministry-makingparleysatLouisMathias,S.D.B.,ofErnakulam.Mr.Ghosh Madras-Mylapore, claimedthattheIndian spokeatameetingof1Communistsdidnottake Catholicpostalemployees here. ordersfromtheCommunist

Theprelate,anativeofPartyofRussia. France,voicedconcern overtheKeraladevelopmentandsaidthatthenew examplewasapttospread tootherStatesaswell.He pointedoutitwasoneof thefewinstancesinthe worldinwhichtheCommunistshadwoninfreeelections.

Thereisnodenyingthe fact,headded,thatitwas thevoiceofthepeopleof Kerala,themosteducated StateinIndia.

HindusObject

Theyarepartofthis country,hesaid,even thoughtheywereinwhat hedescribedastheworld Communistmovement.

ElectedheadoftheRed legislatureParty,thebig- gestunitintheStateAssembly,wasa48-year-old casteHindue,E.M.Sankarat.'Namboodiripad.

Mr.Namboodiripad,who waseducatedinaCatholic college,automaticallybecomesChiefMinisterwhen theRedGovernmentassumesofficeearlynext month.

Stressingtheneedto"roll hacktheboundariesof Communism,"theArchbishopsaidthatenlightenedleadershipshouldcomefromTheCommunistleaderre- Catholicswhohadthe'portedlvtoldaCatholic spiritualdutytofightCorn-journalistatErnakulammunism.CatholicsshouldthathisGovernmentwould bereadytousetheinfluencenot"Interfere"intheaffairs andprestigetheyhave.butgroup.Allreligionspill whichtheydonotknowofanyreligionorreligions howtomakeuseof,hesaid.havecompletefreedom,he Catholicworkers,the;wasquotedassaying. prelatesaid,shouldstemFreedomForFaith? theeffortsofCommunists togetaholdonthepeople.Theassurancedoesnot Theneedisforcapablemenmeananythingtoatleast whocantakealeadinthisonegroup.Thisisthe matter,headded. powerfulHindutemnle funds'boardcalledthe RedPromises Devaswoms.UnderexistnistMeanwhile,theCommu-inglawstheGovernment bossesofKeralaseeminpowerhastherightto tobekeentosetreligiousnominateaboardofsnecigroupsatrestbeforetakingfledstrengthfortheproper overthereinsofoffice. managementofthesefunds.

TheDevaswomauthorities miTinhiesmclaasimpraicstisthedatinCoKme--haveaskedthecentral ralawillcutanewpathGovernmenttoremovethis fromthewaysofinterna-authorityfromtheStateadtionalCommunismwhoseministration.Theyspecific- persecutionofreligionisallysaidthattheycouldnot well-known.Inthiscontext,countenancetheideaof Redleadershereseektotheirtemplefundsgoing makeadistinctionbetweenintothehandsofagodless

whattheycall"patentCommunism"andthebrand ofCommunismwhichthey proposetofollowinKerala. TheKeralabrand,accordingtotheseleaders,will bowtothe"limitations"imposedbyIndia'sconstitution,acardinaldoctrineof whichistherightoffreedomofreligionandworship.

irreligiousparty. Catholicsfearthatthe firstinroadstheCommunists willmakeontheChurch willbeintheCatholic schools,perhapsthroughan attempttonationaliseprivateschools.TheCommunists'electionmanifestoincludesaclauseaboutthe "scientificdevelopment"of education.

remeCourt. Afterinvestigations,the InquiryOpenscaseandallchargesagainst theBishopweredropped IntoVirtueOfandhewas rehabilitated.automatically SaintsFatherAfterwardapetitiondemandinghisreturntothe Bayeux,France,AprilDioceseofKielcewassign5:Thepreliminarydioce-edbymore Hin2s5E0,m00i0sapprocesseswhichmayp ncele y Stefan Primate Cardrdinal leadtothebeatificationTWvszvnski,of ofLouisMartin,fatherofPoland. St.ThereseoftheChildThepetitionwasforwardJesus,havebeenopenededtothecentralcommitteer herebyBishopAndreofthePolishWorkers' (Communist)party.The JacqueminofBayeux. Governmentthenpermitted Requestsforopeninghimtoreturntohisdiobeatificationproceedingsforcese. theparentsofthefamousBishopKaczmarek,whois FrenchsaintasmodelsforthelastofthePolish ChristianfamilylifehaveBishopstobereinstatedto beenreceivedherefromallhisSee,wasnamedtothe overtheworldformanyKielcediocesein1938. years. BishopJacqueminhasreceivedpermissionfromthe SacredCongregationof Ritestobegintheinvestiga- tionforSt.Therese'sfather. LouisMartinwasbornin Bordeauxin1823.HemarriedZelieGuerin,awoman ofgreatpiety,in1858.Their ninthandlastchildwasSt. ThereseoftheChildJesus, bornin1873. Afterthedeathofhiswife in1877,LouisMartinestablishedthefamilyatLisieux inordertoassureabetter educationforhisfivesurvivingchildren.Hisdevotiontohisfamilyandto Godisrecordedinthe memoirsofhischildren.He diedonJuly29,1894.

SocialistSays CultureRests

StillOnChrist Ottignies,Belgium,' April5:ForeignMinister PaulHenriSpaak,veteran leaderofBelgium'sorthodoxSocialistparty,declaredherethatthemoral teachingsofChrist"remaintheveryfoundation" ofEuropeancivilisation."

Mr.Spaak,whoisshortlytoassumehisdutiesas Secretary-Generalofthe NorthAtlanticTreatyOrganisation,toldameeting here:

"Webelongtoaculture Ishouldn'thesitatetocall a createdChristiancivilisation, bythedivinityof Christ.Noonecancontest thatChrist'steachingshave overcomematerialismto reachus."

Mr.Spaakcalledita mostimportant"factfor civilisationthatChristhad affirmedman'sGod-given dignity.Becausemanis created said,inGod'simage,he "humanpersonalityis toberespected." Socialistpapersinthis country,whilereportingon Mr.Spaak';talk,madeno mentionofhisreferencesto theChristianbasisofEuropeancivilisation

NinenunsintheConvent ofPerpetualAdorationin Wexfordhavebeenworking onthevestmentsforthe pastsixmonths.Thevestmentscarryadistinctive Irishmotif-thecrossofSt. BrigidandtheoldPenal Cross.

TheyweredesignedbyFatherJohnHanlon,an artist.TheSisters,who worklonghourseachday ontheintricateembroidery,hopetohavethefivesets finishedsoonafterEaster.

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Thistastefullydesigned,heavyqualitycarpetin deepredwillenhancethedignityandbeautyof yourchurch.Letusquoteformakingandlaying.27".

RUBBERFLOORING 46/-yd.

Aneffectivesilencerforchurchaisles,etc.Inred, burgundy,blue,green,fawn,primrose.48".

SUPERAINLAIDLINO 52/6yd.

Recommendedforlongservice.Marbleeffectsin grey,green,red,fawn,blue,black.6ft.wide.

SevenNunsMakeTheir.First TertianshipOfOrderHere

.HistorywasmadeatMary'sMount,GooseberryHill,recently, wifensevenSistersofSt.JosephoftheApparitionfromFremantie"madeatertianshipinpreparationforfinalprofession.Thiswas the"firsttimeatertianshipwasmade-bytheSistersofSt.Joseph intheAustralianregion.

shipare:

Theaimsofthetertian-stocktakingwiththeobjectThefirstthreeweekswere occupiedbylecturesonthe vowsandoncommunitylife, andadiscussionperiod everyafternoonwhichgave theSistersanopportunity oftalkingoverthelectures andtheirvariousproblems.

Therenewal.anddeepeningofthespirituallife;a deeperseriousstytlyofthe rulesandconstitutionsof thecongregation,together withthelifeandspiritof thefoundress,St.Emiliede Vialar;anincreasedloveof OurLord,andcloserunion withHim.

Itwasatimeofspiritual

oferadicatingwhatshould notbethere-toogreata concernwiththeactivepart oflife.

Thetertianshipaims,at makingreligiousmore awareofthefactthatoneis aprofessionalreligious;,itis asecondbeginning,backed bytheknowledgethatcomes withtheexperienceoflife intheconventormonastery.

Silencewasobservedduringthe,day,thusgiving ampletimeforprivaterecollection,hencerecreation intheeveningwasdoubly appreciatedandenjoyed.A collectionof.,splendidspiritualbooksandcomprehensivemagazineswaseagerly perused.

Thelasttendayswere spentinstrietXptreat,and theconfereneae_,forthe firstsixdays,weregiven bytheRev.FattierMurtagh, LC.Ss.R. ."

Howevefr,owing'tohis 'transferti?anotherState,he wasreplacedforthefinal fourdaysbytheRev. FatherHennessy,C.Ss.R., who,too,gavemostilluminatingconferences.

FinallyafterHolyMass devotionally'sungbythe Sisters'cboir,thesevenReligious final'pronouncedtheir vows,thusgivingthemselvestoGodforever.

ThreePriests, Brothers

Die Tremeloo,Belgium,April 10:Thefuneralofthree priest-brothers,victimsof anautomobilecollision, whichtookpb,ceatthe mother-house04t,40,,Fathers oftheSacredHuaemailedthefactthat,justbefore theaccident,thebrothers hadbeenreunitedaftera twenty-yearsepapalion., FathersRucglPhand,:rion dolphVercammen,members oftheSocietyoftheSacred DartsofJewsandMary, hadbeendoingmissionary workfortheDag-twenty years,inHawaiiandthe BelgianCongo,respectiVely. Theybothreturned to. 73elptralaweittly,and,with their'bfotilrTattierFrederick,aproftsnOrnat/.the ,Society'smothet-fibuse,had justattended',W'teunion celebrationattheirfather's home. Returningtotheir,residence,thepriestawegekilledwhentheirautomobile wasstruckbyabus. Thethreepriestswere buriedtogetherinthe cemeteryofthemotherhouseoftheSocietyofthe Sacred'HeartsofJesusand Mary.

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'LIFFORD:

Alwaysaskfor

Inan,impressiveaddress, FatherIle/messystressed thegreatnessoftheceremony,anclcongratulatednot onlythe.''Sisters,butalso their,.parents-andrelatives whowerepresentforthe great''Octision.Inthe sanettiat7dtctifigtheceremony: Rev.F. KeatnLn7 :theRev.M. Byrne.'''14,4

The_Sis finallypro- fessedsurer,Sr.M.Helen Giles,Sr.M.)3enedictaCannon,Sr.M.DamienWorner, Sr.M.ClareMaunsell,Sr. MargaretMaryGannon,Sr. M.ConceptaAvard,Sr.M. KieranKinsella.

PETERS:

byMrs.

of

onApril

BATTLEY(Rlizabeth)-.'In lovingmemoryofourdarlingmotherwhopassed awayApril18,1956.Sacred HeartofJesus,havemercy onhersoul.

byhersonsarid daughters..aequiescatin pace.

CARMODY:'lovingmemoryofNorah,dearest MotherofMilda,Patand Mary.DiedApril29,1955.

KNUCKEY(MaryandWilliam):AnniversariesApril 30andFebruary20.Oh SacredHeartofJesus,have mercyonthem. Insertedbytheirsonsand daughters.

LEEN(Catherine):Ofyour charityprayfortherepote ofthesoulofourdear motherwhodiedApril30, 1956. Eternalrestgrantunto her0LordandmayThy perpetuallightshineupon her.

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SevenNunsMakeTheirFirst TertianshipOfOrderHere

HistorywasmodeatMary'sMount,GooseberryHill,recently, whensevenSistersofSt.JosephoftheApparitionfromFremantlemadeatertianshipinpreparationforfinalprofession.Thiswas thefirsttimeatertianshipwasmadebytheSistersofSt.Joseph intheAustralianregion.

Theaimsofthetertianshipare:

Therenewalanddeepeningofthespirituallife;a deeperserioussti,itlyofthe rulesandconstitutionsof thecongregation,together withthelifeandspiritof thefeundress,St.Emiliede Vialar;anincreasedloveof OurLord,andcloserunion withHim.

Itwasatimeofspiritual

stocktakingwiththeobject oferadicatingwhatshould notbethere-toogreata concernwiththeactivepart oflife.

Thetertianshipaims-at makingreligiousmore awareofthefactthatoneis aprofessionalreligious;itis asecondbeginning,backed bytheknowledgethatcomes withtheexperienceoflife intheconventormonastery.

Thefirstthreeweekswere occupiedbylecturesonthe vowsandoncommunitylife. andadiscussionperiod everyafternoonwhichgave theSistersanopportunity oftalkingoverthelectures andtheirvariousproblems.

Silencewasobservedduringtheday,thusgiving ampletimeforprivatereCollection,hencerecreation intheeveningwasdoubly appreciatedandenjoyed.A collectionofsplendidspir- itualbooksandcomprehensivemagazineswaseagerly perused.

Thelasttendayswere spentinstrictretreat,and theconferences.,forthe firstsixdays:weregiven bytheRev.FatherMurtagh, LC.Ss.R.

However,owingtohis transfertoanotherState,he wasreplacedforthefinal fourdaysbytheRev. FatherHennessy,C.Ss.R., who,too,gavemostilluminatingconferences.

FinallyafterHolyMass devotionallysungbythe Sisters'choir,thesevenReligiouspronouncedtheir finalvows,thusgiving themselvestoGodforever.

Inan Father,impressiveaddress, Hennessystressedthegreatnessoftheceremony.anclcongratulatednot onlythe.Sisters,butalso their-parentsandrelatives who,weepresentforthe great'.0c2isiori.Inthe sanctuary&RingthecereKea.rnYil'2theRev.M. monk', Rev.F. Byrne. Thegist.finallypro- fessedare;.'...Sr.M.Helen Giles,Sr.M.BenedictaCannon,Sr.M.DamienWorner, Sr.M.ClareMaunsell,Sr. MargaretMaryGannon,Sr. M.ConceptaAvard,Sr.M. KieranKinsella.

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FathersRudolphandRon dolphVereamthen,members oftheSocietyoftheSacred HeartsofJesusAndMary hadbeendoingmissionary workforthePasttwenty years,inHawaiiandthe BelgianCongo,respectiVely.

Theybothreturnedto Belframceittly,and,with theirbrother'ratherFrederick,aprotkisserat'?ilhe Society'smothe47hbuse,had justattended_ reunion celebrationattheirfather's home.

Returningtotheir,residence,thenriestswerekilledwhentheirautomobile wasstruckbyabus.

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PETERS:Ofyourcharity prayforthesoulofTeresa whodiedsuddenlyonApril 19.

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CARMODY:InlovingmemoryofNorah,dearest motherofMilda,Patand Mary.DiedApril29,1955.

KNUCKEY(MaryandWilliam):AnniversariesApril 30andFebruary20.Oh SacredHeartofJesus,have mercyonthem. Insertedbytheirsonsand daughters.

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Eternalrestgrantunto her0LordandmayThy perpetuallightshineupon her.

FosterHomes

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