The Record Newspaper 25 July 1957

BallroomDinner-Recital

nativemissionatWandering,whichwillbeheldon Friday,August9.

TheRev.M.McKeon, diocesandirectorofPontificalMissionAid,saidduringtheweekthatthesuccessoftheappealwould dependdirectlyonthe numberofpeoplewho wouldvolunteerascollectors. Hehopedthat,inviewof theworthinessofthe cause,quiteanumber wouldsacrificetheirtimeto helponthestreets.

Collectorsarerequired between8-10a.m.,10a.m.noon,noon-2p.m.and24p.m.Anyonewhocan help duringoneofthese periodsshouldadviseFather McKeonattheCatholic Centre,Victoria-sq.(phone BF1889).

Tinsandbadgesmaybe pickedupfromtheSportsmen'sCouncilroomsthe Tuesday,Wednesdayand Thursdayprecedingtheappeal,oronthedayofthe appealbetweenthehoursof 9a.m.and5p.m.

Theroomsarelocatedat theAust.&NewZealand Bankbuilding,between Piccadilly-arcadeandRowleys,oppositeCommonwealthBank.secondfloor, 237Murray-st.

Tertiaries'Rally

ThePerthfraternityof theThirdOrderofSt. FranciswillmeetonSundaynext,at3p.m.

TheRev.FatherBerard, O.F.M.,willbeinattendancefortheinstructionof ^ novicesat2.30p.m.

AllTertiariesareurged tobepresent. * *

SpecialMass

ForStudents

Catholicsattendingthe UniversityofW.A.and Catholicgraduatesareinvitedtobepresentata specialMassinthechapel ofSt.ThomasMoreCollegeat9a.m.onSunday, August4. assignedThePopehaspersonally "CatholicInstitutesofHigherEducation inAustralia"astheAugust intentionoftheApostleship ofPrayer,thefirsttime thatAustraliahasbeen mentionedinanysuchintention.

ThiswillmeanthatmillionsofCatholicsthrough- outthewould,whoare membersoftheApostleship ofPrayer,willbeoffering uptheirprayers,worksand sufferingsduringthismonth forCatholictertiaryeducationinAustralia.

Itissurelyfittingthat thosewhoarebeingprayed forshouldsignalisethis eventbythemselvestaking partinthiscrusadeof prayer.

Thoseattendingareasked towear,academicdress,if theyhaveit,butthisisnot required.TheMasswillbe aMissaCantata,withsingingfromtheNewman societychoir.Therewillhe noCommunionbreakfastto follow.

ThecommitteeorganisingthePauline O'ConnorTestimonialFundhaveurranged aprogrammethatisgoingtokeepPauline fullyoccupieduntilsheleavesW.A.forItaly inOctober.

InadditiontotherecitalsFollowingthedinnerrelisted,Paulinewillalsobecital,Paulinewillthenfulfil playingatvariouscon-acountryitinerarywhich vents,schoolsandhospitalsisasfollows:Donnybrook,inthemetropolitanarea.Wednesday,August 21; Thesewillnotbemoney-Collie,Thursday,August raisingeffortsforthefund22;Bridgetown,Monday, butasagesturethatPaulineAugust26;Bunbury,Thurshasintimatedshewouldday,August29;Geraldton, liketomake.

Monday.September2;Nor-

Herfirstpublicappear-tham,Thursday,September ancewillbeatadinner-5;Albany,Tuesday,Seprecitalthatistobeheldattember 10: Katannin GovernmentHouseball-iThursday,September12; roomonWednesday,AugustKalgoorlie,Tuesday,Sep14. tember17.

Followingthecountry tour,onSunday,September 29,Paulinewillgivea grandrecitalatHis Majesty'sTheatrewhich hasbeenmadeavailable freeofchargebythelessee, Mr.EricEdgley.

Othermoney-raising effortsincludethesaleof souvenirbuttonsandcards throughtheschoolsanda giantbarbecuearrangedto beheldbythesportingfraternitylateinSeptember.

TheCarmeliteFathersoftheHiltonPark Prioryhadabeautifulday,Sundaylast,for theirannualcommemorationoftheFeastof theBlessedVirgin,QueenandMotherof Carmel.

Thechurchandnewlybuiltschoolgroundswere crowdedwithparishioners andfriendsfromadjoining parishes.

TheRev.L.M.Moffat, O.Carm.,ledtheRosaryand theV.Rev.W.Cagney, O.M.I.,preachedanimpressivesermon.V.Rev.W.F. Nugent,O.Carm.,blessed thenewstatueofOurLady ofMt.Carmelwhichwas donatedbyMr.W.FarnsworthofMiddlePark,Vic.

Thestatuepossessesgreat loveliness.Itsbeautyand workmanshipweregreatly admiredbythecongregation.

FatherAfterblessingthestatue

Nugentrecitedan SolemnitiesFor CarmeliteNuns:

GrottoBlessed

OntheFeastofOur .LadyofMountCarmel, July16th,HisGracethe Archbishoppresidedat SolemnHighMassatthe monasteryoftheCarmeliteSisters,thecelebrant beingtheRev.Father Hilary, O.D.C.; deacon, theRev.FatherEivers, andthesub-deacon,the Rev.FatherAlbert,O.D.C.

ScholasticsfromSt. Charles'Seminaryassisted intheceremonies.

actofconsecrationtoOur LadyofMt.Carmel.

Intheprocessionofthe MostBlessedSacrament whichfollowed,theRev.L. EiversofNedlands,carried theMonstranceandwasassistedbytheRev.J.McGillicuddy(PP.,Palmyra) andtheRev.C.Nolanof EastFremantle.TheChristianBrothersfromFremantlecarriedthecanopy.

ThehymnsfortheoccasionwererenderedbySt. Patrick'schoir,Fremantle, underthebatonoftheRev. T.Shortall,O.M.I.TheRev. J.BourkeofBeaconsfield waspresent,aswerealso manyoftheSisterssofSt. JosephoftheApparition fromFremantle.

Thefunctionendedwith thechoirandcongregation singingthe beautifulancientandvery hymntoOurLady ofMt.Carmel,"Pureas Carmel'sSnows."

MorleyPark Procession

Anotherprocession heldinhonourofOur LadyofMt.Carmel washeldattheMorleyParkchurchof theDiscalcedCarmeliteFatherson Sundaylast.

Thepackedschool-church wasagoodwitnesstothe needofaseparateand largerchurchinthenear future.

Largevasesofliliesand whitecarnationsadorned thealtarandsanctuaryand sixacolytesmadeastrikingsightinbrownsoutannes,whitesurplicesand largebrownscapulars.

TheRev.W.Pringle, C.Ss.R.,preachedtheoccasionalsermon,inwhichhe spokeprimarilyofthe brownscapular,mentioning someofthemanymiracles OurLadyhadwrought throughit.

Althoughseatsarepriced at£5/5/eachtheorga- nisersreportthattheyaresellingfreelyanditisex-

Ateachoftheserecitals aprogrammebylocal artistswillalsobeincluded.

Itisanticipatedthatthe successofthefunctions mentionedaboveshouldenabletheorganisingcommitteetoreachthetarget of£5,000,theamountconsiderednecessary for Paulinetocompleteher musicaleducationinItaly withoutbeingfinancially embarrassed. pectedthat of the 111111111111.111111111111.11111111

400seatswillbeoccupied onthenight.

Thedinner-recitalwillbe presentedonanoriginal andlavishscaleandshould beanoccasionthatwillbe rememberedandtalked aboutinPerthformany yearstocome.

TheLordMayorofPerth, Mr.H.R.Howard,J.P.and theLadyMayoresshave bothsignifiedtheirintentionofbeingpresent.In additiontwo ex-Lord MayorsofPerth,Sir ThomasMeagherandSir JosephTotterdellandother notablepeoplewillalsobe present.

MarriageImpedimentsDiscussed

passedavoteofthanksto thespeakers.Over50memberswerepresentandan interestingdiscussionfollowed. Thenextfunctionsofthe graduatebranchofthe Newmansocietywillbethe specialMassatSt.Thomas MoreCollegeonAugust4 at

a.m.

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Attheconclusionofthe Mass,HisGraceblessedthe newly-erectedgrottotoOur Lady,donatedbyMr.and Mrs.V.S.McMullenof NorthPerth,thebuilders beingMessrs.L.Cassela andCo. Thegrottoisconstructed ofarecently-discovered WesternAustralianstoneof considerablenaturalbeauty andwasmuchadmiredby thecongregationandvisitors.Thestatuesofthe MadonnaandofSt.Bernadetteweredonatedby friendsoftheCarmelite Sisters.

TheArchbishopcongratu- latedthedonorsandalso thebuilderanddesigner.In theeveningat7p.m.the grottowasilluminatedby anindirectlightingsystem, makingabeautifulsight, andtheRosarywasrecited byFatherAlbert.

TheRt.Rev.Mgr.E.Moss expressedhisregretatbeingabsentfromtheceremoniesthroughunavoidablecircumstances. He, tooextendshiscongratula- tionstotheSisters,the donorsandthebuilder,also tothekindfriendswho donatedthestatues.

Mgr.Mossexpressedhis pleasureathavingashrine ofthatnatureinhisparish, thefirstofitskindconstructedintheArchdioceseofthenewstone.

MotherPrioressandthe communitythankallthe friendsandbenefactors whohelpedtomakethe bridgenightasuccess.

ThePapalblessingwith aplenaryindulgencewas bestowedonallpresentby Rev.FatherHilary,O.D.C., andtheBlessedSacrament wascarriedinprocessionby FatherPringle,assistedby theRev.FatherDermott, O.D.C., andRev.Father Albert, O.D.C. Amongthemarchers; CarmeliteTertiaries(lay people,boundbyamodified CarmeliteRuletoleadlives ofprayerandmortification fortheintentionsofthe Church)weredistinguishablebytheirlarger-sized scapulars.

Throughouttheprocession thesingingwasablyledby theparishchoir,andafter BenedictionoftheBlessed Sacrament,0urLady's ownhymnwassung-the SalveRegina.

ROSARYFOUND ApairofRosarybeads foundattheTownHall duringtheMusicalFestival maybehadonapplication toMissMarjorieWyndham, 1 Colin-st.,WestPerth (phoneBA9106).

TheyJoinWithComrades

Sunday,August25,willbecelebratedby' theY.C.W.andN.C.G.M.asInternational, Day.OnthisdaytheY.C.W.Pilgrimage toRomereachesitsclimax,as30,000pil-' grimsfromover70countriesassemblein St.Peter'sSquareforthePapalBlessing.

OnthesamedaythefirstmasterlastWednesday WorldY.C.W.meetingwillnight.Fourcouplestook commence.Specialcele-awaytheprizes.Agood brationsarebeingplannedroll-upwashaddespitethe bytheyouthmovementstoblusteryconditions. linktheyoungpeopleofGen,:ralbusinesswasconthisdiocesewiththe20,000cernedwiththedebate,to Y.C.W.membersinRome heldnextcombined

HundredsofHungarianmeeting.Threeboysand youngpeople,displaced..hreegirlswerenominated fromtheirhomelandbyi0rthtearns picnicistobeartang- theirrevoltagainstCom-edforthefirstSundayin munism,willarriveinSeptember.

Au,traliawithinthenextIndoortabletenniscompetitionswillbeginthefirst fewmonths. ThursdayofAugust-

TheAustralianY.C.W.August1. hausndatheadyplacedseveralTheleaders'groupcon- h hundredrefugeesinac-gratulatedJOhp.Robinson commodationandemploy-onhisnewpositionaspre- ment.Thisscheme,initiat-dentInhisreplyhe edinMelbourne,istheonlyi-ll caedforcontinuedcooneintheworldcateringoperationwithinthegroup. forthemassmigrationofThegrouparetoactto- Hungarianyouth. wardsbanningobscenepospendsentirelyonthecoSuccessoftheschemede-tersanddangerouscomics.

HIGHGATE: operationofthepublicand inotherStatesappealsto providetheHunga,ianswithaccommodationoremploymenthavereceiveda mostgenerousresponsefromCatholicsandnonCatholicsalike.

WillyoubethefirstWest Australiantoofferassistancetothehomelessyouth ofHungary?

WESTREGION: Winnersof competitiontheregional forlastweek we"'M.andP.Kerrigan. Asuccessfulquizwasconducedbythequiz-

Discussionon"WhyCatholicAction?"atthegeneralmeetingheldonJuly 22showedhowCatholicsin allwalksoflifehaverespondedtothecallfor Catholicaction,andillustratedwithexamplesthe workachievedbyCatholic Actionists.

Threemoremembers Volunteeedatthemeeting tocontinuethevisitationto oldpeople.

Plansweremadefora quizinthenearfuture,and MickDillonwillreplenish suppliesofindoorsports

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JohnMaguireand:`,lick Carronformedthesuccessfulaffirmativeteaminthe debateon:"ThattheAustralianrailgaugesshould beuniform."Theywon narrowlyafterspiritedoppositionfromFrankPatini andBernieStokesonthe negativeside.

MaristSchools

InCompetition

Sunday,July21sawa greathockeymeetingat NewNorciabetweenthe Marist.Colleges.of.St. Joseph's,SubiacoandSt. Ildephonsus'College.

Theunder-14teamsmet firstandvigorous,forceful hockeydelightedspectators. Scoreswereevenquite awhilethenS.I.C.broke throughandinthesecond halfbuiltupacomfortable leadandwon4goalsto1.

GoalscorersforS.I.C. wereP.Klarie,P.Dullard, MauriceJones,M.Howe. ThesewithCaptainR.Ryan andB.Horanwerebestfor S.I.C.

Thefinalmatchofthe daywasbetweenS.I.C.and St.Joseph'sunder16teams.

Playwasfairlyevenwith S.I.C.alittlemorevigorous withscoresevenatthebell, tillinthelatterendofthe secondhalfS.I.C.broke throughtwiceandranoff victorswith3goalsto1.

ForS.I.C.goalswere scoredbyP.Willett(2),N. Moran1.

BestforS.I.C.wereP. Collins,A.Willett,R.Reesoncapt.andM.Anderson.

Acombinedteamof BrothersfromS.I.C.and St.Joseph's,andsomeS.IC. ladsplayeda2-alldraw withanOldBoys'team, whowereinthehappy positionofbeingableto drawonatleast20players.

Skill,enthusiasmandthe bestofgoodspirits,with thewilltowin,madethis gamequitememorabletoplayersandspectators. Thismustbecomeanannualmatch.

AquinasWin ClinchesGrip

OnAlcockCup

WhenAquinasdefeated GuildfordGrammarSchool inthethirdroundofthe 1957PublicSchools'football pearedcompetition,theyapcertaintoretainthe AlcockCupforthesecond yearinsuccession.This wouldbringtheirnumber ofsuccessesto33outof 50competitions-aunique recordinthehistoryofthe association.

Inthepreviousgame theyhaddefeatedScotch Collegeby18.13to8.10;the marginof63pointswasthe biggestthatAquinashave defeatedScotchbyinrecentyears.

Scotchwereexpectedto beAquinas'mainrivals againthisyear,butthe superiorteamworkofthe redandblackswasunable tobematchedbythe heavierScotchside:

IReadAndRed

3v"RONSARD"

ItwastimeanAustraliantookalookat, Japan,andgaveushis'impressionsofthe peoplewhomwehatedmorethanourother enemiesduringthewar.For,unlikethe otherwar-hates,thisonehaspersistedina waywhichisalientotheusualAustralian habitoffightingandforgetting.

havebeenrunningformany years.

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builtthroughout. Ezy'sPolicy:FAIRWEARoraFREEPAIR

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EZYWALKIN

Perth,Fremantle,MidlandJunction,Albany, Boulder,Banbury,Collie,Northam, Kalgoorlie,Geraldton.

Earlierintheseasonit wasfearedthattheteam wouldnotbeuptothestandardofthoseofrecent years.Alldoubtsofits abilityweredispelled,however,whenthe18players ranoverChristchurchwith excellentco-ordinationto winby14.11to2.3.

ThematchagainstGuildfordwashardandclose throughout,anditwasa verytiredAquinasteam thatdesperatelythwarted Guildford'seffortstobridge thegapinthelastquarter. untriedHowever,thepreviously backline(untilthatmatch) relievedthepositiontimeandagain,literally"savingtheday."

Finalscoreswere: Aquinas7.15toG.G.S.6.3.

Goalkickers,Aquin,asCicerello,McCormack 3, Martin1

Thisisathoughtfulandhisdifficulties--whichare athought-provokingbook,many! marredonlybywhatseemsThiseccentriccharacter tomeaslightlyexaggerated curiosityabouttheseamy sideofJapanesecitylife. Togivetheauthorhisdue, theincidentsareonly broughtinasindicativeof thewayoflifeofsomesectionsoftheJapanese people.

ColinSimpsonspenthis timeveryprofitably,movingamongtheJapanese people,gettingthemtotalk frankly,andfindingouta greatdealthatisvaluable inunderstandingtheirmentality.

Hewasgreatlyimpressed bytheirculturalheritage, andthedescriptionshe

isaforemostauthorityon leprosy,andamonghis patronsaintsheworships aSalvationArmycaptain andhiswife.Thelatteris avictimofleprosy,andis beingnursedbyherhusbandinajunglelepro- sariumwhichthecouple

Theinfluenceofthe heroiclifeofthesetwo missionariesfinallyleads theherotoavaguerealisationofwhatheshouldbe seeking,butonlyafterhe hashadanumberofhairraisingadventuresandhas runthegamutofanamazingvarietyofemotional experiences.

Thisisdefinitelynota booktobetakenseriously, butifyouareoneofthose whohavetimetoread novelsyouwillalmostcertainlyfindthisbetterthan thoseyouhavereadlately.

MycopyfromAlberts' Bookshop.Thepriceis22/6.

HighgateDefeatsBasketballers OfY.C.W.InAGradeCompetition

IntheY.C.W.basketball,Agradeversus Highgate,inthefirsthalfY.C.W.matched Highgateandbyguardingfairlywellwere gives,togetherwiththeonlydown3pointsathalf-time,scoresbeing colouredplatesthatillus-8pointsto15points. tratethissectionofthe book,arecertainlyfascinat-InthesecondhalfHigh-afterafewminutesofplay ing. gatescoredatwill.Y.C.W.'sled8-4,withWarrenSmith

OnthesubjectofJapan'smantomanguardingletplayingexcellentbasketpopulation,theauthorre-themdownastherewasball. veilshimselfasaprotago-alwaysaloosemanre-1However,Sparksgradualnistofcompulsorylimits-peatedlyscoring. lygainedtheupperhand lionoffamilies,andlosesFinalscore:Highgate59,andwithacompletelack mysympathy. Y.C.W.23. ofcontrolbytheumpires

BestDaff,Tully. 1whoinfacttreatedthe

touseazonedefence,and withDesFoleycontrol'inq,thebackboardsatbothends Y.C.W.ledby4pts.athalf time.

ketballability. Finalscore:Sports45, Y.C.W.15.

Best:Williams,Hooper.

Dlv.ST.PAUL'S

This,however,doesnotARESERVEv.SUBIACO'gameaasajoke,thephy,cmuchexcellentandfirstalterthefactthatthereisY.C.W.surprisedevery-lallystrongeropposition oneinbeatingSubiaco,I-st1wereabletoforcetheirway handmaterialinthebook,year'sreservepremiers.Astoawin,thoughtheyoung andImentionitonlybe-Y.r.W.hadnosubs.cap-1Y.C.W.playersstilldisplaythatwritersaresoreadyto causeIthinkitsuchapitylainPhilMcAdamdecidededalotofspiritifnotbasofferdogmaticopinionsun subjectsofwhichthey knownothinginsteadof stickingtotheirtaskofreportingwhattheyhave seen.

Onthewaybackfrom Japan,ColinSimpsoncalledinatManilla,andmet PresidentMagsaysay,who diedrecentlyinanair crash.

Thisisawellproduced book,withmanyexcellent illustrations.Someofthe .full-pagecolourplatesin particular,areexceptionallystriking.

MycopyfromAherns Booklovers.Thepriceis 25/-.

"THESPIRALROAD"

ByJandeHartog

Thisisanunusualnovel -unusualinitssetting,IndonesiaandDutchNew Guinea,andunusualalso initstheme.Thethemeis notaseasytodefine,becausetherearetwostories whichoverlapeachother, butthethemecommonto bothisthestruggleofa mantofindhissoul.

Intheworkingoutofthis problemJandeHartoghas mixedsuccess,probably becauseheisnottoosure himselfwhatthesignificanceofthequestis,but, atthesametime,hismain character'ssearchforpeace ofmindisnonethelessinterestingbecauseofthebewilderingthrashingabout thebushwhichattendsit.

Thesecondarystoryof theSalvationArmycaptain'sconversionfromdebaucherytosanctityismore logical,andpresentsaneat probleminmedicaltreatment.Thereisadmittedly, morethanafaintairof melodramaaboutit,butthe wholebookissomewhat other-worldly.Ilikeditdespiteallitsfailings.

Briefly,ifonecanbe briefaboutastorywhich changescourseeveryfifty pages,thehero,ayoung doctortrainedfortheDutch colonialservice,arrivesin Indonesiaandisimmediatelysentupcountrytohelp handleaplague.

Hemeetsthereaveteran doctoroftheservice,a titaniccharacterwithmore thantheusualassortment ofcolonialidiosyncracies, whotakesafancytohim, andthereafterkeepsa fatherlyeyeonhiminall

Inthesecondhalfwith Foleystillplayingwelland JustinMcCarthyscoringwell,Y.C.W.wereableto holdoutandwinby2pts.

Best: FinalMcCarthy,Foley. score:Y.C.W.38, Subiaco36. B1v.SUBIACO

Forthethirdtimethis yearinthisgradeSubiaco againdefeated Y.C.W. thoughbyaconsiderablyreducedmargin. Bothteamsplayedwitha lotofdash,paceandability, withguardingahighlight. MaxHislopmademany forwardmovesandoppor- tunitiesandPeterBrady playedadashingguards game,gettingeveryrebound offthebackboardsand drivingtheballforward. However,inall,itwasa greatteameffortandexceptforanoccasional guardinglapseallplayers didwell.

Final:Subiaco25,Y.C.W. 24. B2v.ST.JOHN Scoresunavailable.

C2v.SPARKS Y.C.W.startedwelland

defeatedThisteamwassoundly bySt.Pauls,gene- rallytheforwardsweretoo slowandpassingwaspoor. JerryHerronandBob Applebeebattledhardin defenceandbutfortheir effortthelosingmargin wouldhavebeenmuch greater.

Final:St.Paul's21, Y.C.W.7.

Best: Smith.Herron,Applebee, NOTESONTHEGAMES

AbadweekforY.C.W. with5losses.Physicalfitnessseemstobeatalow level,possiblyareflection onourdroppingattendancesattraining.

AReserveseemtobethe teamofthemoment,though theB1underMaxHislopareimprovingeverygame. MaxisconfidentofavictoryoverSubiacoatthe nextmeetinganditseems quitelikelyiftheteamcan keepitsstability. Apartfromphysicalfitness,goalgettingability seemstobeamajorfault andthereisstillroomfor aioiofimprovement.

PhilipGilesGaveFourOf

SixChildrenToGod's

PhilipGiles,whodiedatSt.JohnofGod HospitalonJune24,wasthefatherofsix children,fourofwhomenteredthepriesthoodorreligiouslife.

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St.Michael'sSchool,KalgOorlie

St.FrancisXavierSchool,EastPerth

St.Brigid'sCollege,Lesmurdie

St.Mary'sGirls'College,Leederville ConventSchool,BruceRock

St.Thomas'School,Claremont

St.Anne'sSchool,NorthFremantle

St.Kieran'sSchool,Cape-st.,TuartHill

St.Joseph'sSchool,Northam HolyCrossSchool,Cunderdin

OurLadyofFatimaSchool,Palmyra

SacredHeartHighSchool,Highgate

St.Joseph's

BornatMintaro,South Australia,75yearsagoofa pioneerfamilywhichcame tothecolonyinthelate thirtiesofthelastcentury, deceasedattendedC.B.C., Adelaide.

Justpriortothecloseof thecenturyhefollowedhis brothersWestwards.Onthe outbreakoftheBoerWar heenlistedasamemberof the6thW.A.Contingent.

AsayoungmaninFremantle,from1902-5,he tookaprominentpartin theCatholiclifeofthePort asamemberoftheFremantleCatholicInstitute.

In1905hemarriedMiss MargaretPrendiville.For thenext20yearshewas associatedwiththefirmof Macfarlane&Co.,ofPerth. Laterhewasconnected withNelson&Co.

AfterWorldWarII11,' commencedbusinessonhis ownaccountincompany withhissecondwife(Miss StellaRyan)andhis brother-in-law,Mr.Emmet Ryan.

Althoughadvancingin years,hestillremainedactive,givingnothoughtto retirement.Hecontinued toworktowithinfiveor sixweeksofhisunexpecteddeath.

Hewassparedthesufferingsofalongandpainfulillnessandwassurroundedbyhisfamilyas hepassedaway.

Ofhischildren,onebecameapriest-theV.Rev. MauriceGiles,parishpriest ofCollieandadiocesan consultoroftheDioceseof Bunbury.

Inquick'successionthree daughtersenteredthereligiouslife.NonieandWinniejoinedtheCongregation 6ofOurLadyoftheMissions whileBess(theyoungest) becameaSisterofSt.John ofGod.

Theothertwosons,Phil andJim,married.Phil's eldestdaughter,Anne,followedhertwoauntsinbecomingareligiousofthe CongregationofOurLady

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Service

V.O'Hara,C.A.Sweeting, D.O'Driscoll,E.Ryan,T. A.Cullity,G.Bloomfield,W. FullerandJ.Dwyer. RequiemMasswasalso celebratedbyFatherGiles atCollieinthe.presenceof

oftheMissions,whilehis youngestson,Gerard,isantheMostRev.L.J.Goody, aspiranttothepriesthoodatBishopofBuribury. St. Charles'Seminary,TheRev.G.Crocettiwas Guildford. deacon,theRev.N.Fitz- Deceasedisalsosurvivedsimons,sub-deacon,andthe byabrother,John(87),ofRev.T.O'NeillwasM.C.

Sydney(fatherofthelate.HisLordshipwasassisted Mgr.Giles),bytwosisters,atthethronebyFathers' MissM.A.Giles,alsoofHolohanandMcCarthy. Sydney,andMrs.NormanPriestsofthedioceseat- Boyce,ofEngland. tendedandsangtheMass.

SolemnRequiemMassAlargecongregationinwasofferedinSt.Thomas'eludcdchildrenfromthe Church,Claremont,onJuneC.B.C.andconventschool. 27bytheeldestsonoftheMayherestinpeace. deceasedtheV.Rev.M.A. Giles,P.P.,Collie,withthe Rev.J.Russell,P.P.,Bayswater,asdeaconandthe Rev.F.Regan,P.P.,Riyervale,assub-deaconinthe presenceofHisGracethe Archbishop.

Alargenumberofpriests attendedandchantedthe musicoftheRequiem.Representativesofvarious Congregationsofbrothers andnunswerealsopresent.

Theintermenttookplace intheKarrakattacemetery, theprayersatthegravesidebeingrecitedbyFather GilesassistedbyFather Russell.

Alargecrowdofrelatives andfriends(someofwhom hadknownhimformore than50years)cametopay theirlasttributetohim, whohadwontheiraffection andesteemduringlifeand aclaimtotheircharitable prayersafterdeath.

Thecasketpassedthrough aguardofhonourofIrish NationalForesters,ofwhich deceasedhadbeenformany yearstreasurerandtrustee.

Thepall-bearerswere:L.

Dreux,Franch,JulyIHisEminenceMauriceCardinalFeltin,Archbishopof Paris,officiatedattheweddinghereofPrinceHenri, sonoftheBourbonpretendertotheFrenchthrone,to theDuchessMaria-Theresa ofWurtemburg.

AustriaGives TeachersAid

Vienna,July13.-A billprovidingstatepensionsforChurch-appointedteachersofreligionin Austrianpublicschools hasbeenapprovedbythe NationalCouncil.

Approvalofthislong- standingCatholicdemand isregardedasbrighteningtheprospectforsettlement ofotherurgentCatholic claimswhichhavebeen shelvedbecauseofSocialist resistance.

Inapprovingthebillthe NationalCouncil,whichis thelowerhouseoftheAustrianParliamentrecorded analmostunanimousvote initsfavour.Onlythree Communistpartydelegates opposedit.

Thisoverwhelmingvote ofapprovalmakestheBill's enactmentintolawalmost certain.

Churchauthoritieshere regardtheBillasanactof justiceendingunfairdiscriminationagainstCatholic teachersofreligioninpublicschools. 1.11.

VIOLINRECITAL

ByFatherAlbertLynch BALLROOM,HOTELMAJESTIC.APPLECROSS

OnTuesday,July30th,at8.15p.m.

AssociateArtists: MARYKERR,LEXIEBURROWS,SYDNEYLYNCH (InaidofApplecrossparishfunds) 4.11=1......011111.=,

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UniversityDonsWillRallyIn PerthFor1958Conference

CollegefromJanuary

TheNewmanSocietyoftheUniversityof W.A.hasannouncedthatthe16thannual conferenceoftheUniversityCatholicFederationofAustraliawillbeheldatAquinas 1-8nextyear. willparticipateinthereligious,educationaland socialprogramme,packed

Thisconferencewhich hasprovedanoutstanding successintheEasternStates inpastyearsistobeheldin Perthforthefirsttimenext summer.

Already230bookings havebeenmadebyEaster:, Statesdelegatesfromseven otherUniversities,andat leastacomparablenumberisexpectedtoattend fromthisState.Therecord numbertoattendaconference(200inHobartlast year)willthusbedoubled here.

Committeeshavebeen formedtoplanforthe event.Delegateswilllive atAquinasCollegeforthe weekoftheconferenceand *

Generals'Medal

Paris,July12:TwoU.S. Armygeneralswiththe SupremeHeadquarters,AlliedPowersinEurope,have beenawardedthepapal Benemerentimedals.

Brig.Gen.WilliamH. Harris,SHAPEadjutant, andBrig.Gen.FrancisT. Pachler,assistantoperationsofficerforSHAPE, 'werepresentedwiththe awardsbyAuxiliaryBishop JeanRuppofParisand Mgr.GiovanniBenelli,secretaryoftheapostolic nunciaturehere.

Theawardsweremade forthegenerals'outstandingexampleasCatholic soldiers.Botharefrom NewYorkState.

withinterest,whichisbeing preparedforthem.

Someofthegreatest speakers,notonlyofAustralia,butoftheworld,will giveaddressesandjoinin discussiongroupsandsocial events.

Arrangementswillbe madetoaccommodateat

AnneFinnegan,MotherOfPriest, WasIndefatigableChurchWorker

OnJuly6,thedeathoccurredofMrs. AnneKathleenFinneganatherresidence, 110Deanmore-rd.,Scarborough.Shewas themotherofRev.V.Finnegan,S.C.A.

ShewasborninDublin Castlewhereherfather occupieda positionof authority.Shearrivedin Australiain1921andafter afewyearsinthecountry wasmarriedatNortham.

Foursonswerebornof themarriage,thefirstof whomdiedininfancy. Throughoutherwholelife Mrs.Finneganwasactively engagedinallmannerf parishactivityatBunbufy, Wiluna,CueandPerth.

WhilelivingattheBig Bellmine,Cue,shegreatly assistedinpropagatingthe Faithandinestablishing theparish.Forsomeyears Masswascelebratedevery Sundayinherhomeandon oneoccasionathree-day missionwasconductedin thesameplace.

Herzealwasfinally crownedwhenachurchwas blessedandopenedby BishopO'Collins,andatthe openingceremonyHisLordshippubliclypraisedthe

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considerablepartshehad taken.

Inmorerecentyearsshe wasaconsistentbenefactor ofandseveralreligiousOrders, variousChurchfurnishingsandvestments testifytoherskillinartisticsewing.

Itwas,therefore,aconsiderableshockwhena strokesufferedin1950confinedhertoaninvalid's bed,andfromwhichshe neverfullyrecovered.

RequiemMasswascelebratedattheChurchofthe ImmaculateHeartofMary, Scarborough,andthefuneralwasconductedbyher son,FatherFinnegan,S.C.A. (whoisatpresentattached totheteachingfacultyof thePalottineseminaryin Sydney).

Mr. husband,JamesFinnegan,her andLaurieand Raymond,hersons,were chiefmourners.

Presentatthefuneral weretheRev.J.McCormack,P.P.,theRev.E.McBride,P.P.theRev.J.Leumenn,S.C.A.,andRev. Bros.Collopy(superior, C.B.C.,Perth)andWilliams (superiorC.B.C.,Highgate).

Alargenumberofrelatives, ionersScarboroughparishandmembersof variousCatholicsocieties werepresent.

mealsthoseunabletospend theentiretimeattheconference,asapplicationsfor full-timeattendancemust bereceivedearlytoreceive consideration. Asaccommodationwillbe limited,thosestudents, graduatesandundergraduatesoftheUniversityor Teachers'collegeswit°wish toattendtheconference shouldapplyimmediatelyto theconferencecommittee delegates,whoare:Mary Paton,6York-st.,South Perth(MU1550),andGerry Hodgkinson,St.Thomas More'sColldge,Crawley (WM2222).

-ApostolateFor Shut-InSick

TheAssumptionSodalityoftheSick, foundedin1953,seeks membersinthisState, accordingtotheRev.H. Wilkins,S.J.,writing from130Power-street, Hawthorn,Victoria.

Popularlyknownas "shut-ins"themembership ofsickpeoplenumbers235, including81fromvarious religiousCongregations.

Thereareveryfewin W.A.,yettheapostolate openswidespiritualpossi- bilities.FatherWilkins pointsoutthatreadersmay helpMary'ssickwithoutgo- ingtoLourdes.

WHOARETHE SHUT-INS?

TheShut-Insarethe permanentlydisabled Catholicswhowishtouse theirsufferingstocarryon theworkoftheLayApos-tolate.Theyaccepttheir sufferingsastheirvocation inlife.

Throughthecrossofsuffering,theywishtowork fortheirownsanctification andthesalvationofthe world,asmembersofa specialSodalityofOur Lady.

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ConditionsAreBadInRedChina

LordBruce'srecentwarningthatBritainwasin aweakenedeconomicconditionhasimplicationsof somemomentformembersoftheBritishCommonwealth.Australiaespeciallywoulddowelltonote thesituationwithsomecarebecauseBritainisby farAustralia'smostimportantexportmarket.The UnitedKingdomtakesmostofourwool,wheat,meat andotherprimaryproducts.Shedoesnotalways takethemtoouradvantageastheunfortunatemeat agreementdemonstrates,andthereisadistinct possibilitythatbankruptcyinBritainmightspell disasterforprimaryproducershere.Therecent collapseoftheBritishmarketforAustralianeggs hasitsownwarningforourprimaryproducers.So, oneveryscore,foranationwhichdependsso utterlyonexport,itiswelltohavealternatemarkets inview.

InthisrespecttheFederalGovernmenthasnot beenremiss.Therecently-concludedtradetreaty 4 withJapanshoulddomuchtoensurestabilityin ourprimaryindustriesandthereisprospectoftrade withthePhilippines.Butinthefaceofthesereal marketsthepropagandafortradewithRedChinais beingassiduouslypeddled-atthemomentbysegmentsoftheEvattLabourParty.Mr.A.E.Monk, presidentoftheAustralianCouncilofTradeUnions, recentlyreturnedfromChinaastheleaderofthe firstofficialA.C.T.U.visittothatcountry.Hewas fullofpraiseforwhathesawandwastoldthereof economicprogressunderCommunism.Likewise Mr.Haylen,leaderoftheLabourParliamentary grouptoChina,waspushingthe"trade-with-China" linewithsomevigour.

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Charitywasthekeynote ofherwholelifeanditis ourferventprayerthatshe mayfindeternalrestin AlmightyGodWhohas promisedtorewardtheShut-Ins'Apostolatewoulr leastactiondoneinHisbeimpossible.Theyhelp Name. thembybeingtheirrepre- sentativeoneweek-day eachweekat CommunionMassandHoly intheparish church.

TheseareCatholicsin goodhealthwhohelpthe Shut-Ins'Apostolatewould work.Withoutthemthe

Theyhelpthemalsoby anannualcontributionaccordingtotheirmeansto therunningoftheSodality ofShut-Inswhichaccepts noduesormagazinesubscriptionsfromthesick.

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Inquiriesmaybeaddressedto: SodalityTheAssumption oftheSick,c/o. 130Power-street,Hawthorn E.2.,Victoria.

Therearealsopriestassociatesofthissodality.A priest-associateoffersone Mass,firstintention,asnear aspossibletothe15thof eachmonth,forthesick members.

In,return,he(andthelayassociates,too)occupya 4primaryplaceintheintentionsforwhichtheShut-Ins sufferandpray.

TrophyForFilm

Berlin,July8:Thejury oftheInternationalAssociationofCatholicFilm Bureauxawardeditsfilm festivalprizetoanAmericanfilm,"TwelveAngry Men." A thebronzecatacomblamp, InternationalAssociation'strophy,wasgivento arepresentativeofUnited Artists,thestudiothatmade thefilm.

TwelveAngry Men, whichstarsHenryFonda waspraisedbothforthe generalexcellenceofits productionandforits stronglypresentedtheme.

Whatisbafflingabouttheseutterancesisthat Mr.Monkshould.presentapictureofChinaso utterlyatvariancewiththatpresentedbythe ChineseCommunistleadersthemselves.President LiHsien-mienreportedattherecentNational People'sCongressthatRedChinahadlastyear suffereditsfirstbudgetdeficiency.Vice-Premier PoI-poannouncedthefailureofthe1956cropasthe "worstindecades"-sobadthatithaddisruptedthe entireindustrialisationprogramme.Theslumpin industrialoutputhasnecessarilyhithardatthe importmarket.Posaidthat"inimportplans,major reductionshavebeenmade ."Moreover,during June,RadioPekingacknowledgedthat15million peoplefacedstarvationineasternHopeiprovince.

Inaddition,thereportoftheStatePlanningCommissionandthecontrolledPressofChinarevealed theexistenceofageneralwagefreeze,thebeginning ofwagecuts,unemployment,higherpricesfor essentialfoodstuffs,generaldeclineinproduction. Yetnotonetradeunionleaderthoughtanyofthese thingsworthyofmention.Itisexceedinglyoddthat aneconomysolargelysupportedbyeavelabour (confirmedbytheI.L.O.)andthemuzzlingoftrade unionsshouldnothavewarrantedcommentby Labourleaders.Mr.Haylen,ontheotherhand, admitsthattradeopportunitiesarefew.Hedidnot say,butmustknowthatRussianandChineseCommunistshaveabadrecordsofaraspaymentis concerned.

Atleast15tradeagreementshavebeendishonouredbyIronCurtaincountrieswhichhave failedonpromiseddeliveriesaftertheyhadcollected.TradewithRedChinacouldbeverycostly indeed.Mr.FosterDullesrecentlypointedoutthat suchtrade"isusedtodevelopasrapidlyaspossible aformidablemilitaryestablishmentandaheavy industrytosupportit."Norcanitbelightlydis- missedthatinsevenyearsRedChinahaspromoted fiveforeignorcivilwars-Korea,Indo-China,Tibet, thePhilippinesandMalaya.Sheisstillanaggressor intheeyesofcivilisednations.Andtotradewith abanditistoriskbeingtakendown,ifoneindeed escapeswithone'slife.TheLabouradvocacyin thisregardisnotonlyfoolishbutdangerous.

OfficialEngagements

August11: ConfirmationandCanonicalVisitation,Kondinin.

August18: ConfirmationandCanonicalVisitation,Merredin.

September8: Blessandopennew Church.Kenwick.

July28: ConfirmationandCanonicalVisitation,York.

August4: ConfirmationandCanonicalVisitation,BruceRock.

September15: ConfirmationandCanonicalVisitation,Quairading.Blessandopennew Church,Tower-st.

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BlatantMaterialismTo-day

(ByRev.JamesE.Noonan,0.M.1.1

inpointingouttheevilsoffishness,andabsolutecharmaterialismandsecularismrity.

"ItwillbetheChristianideologythatwillandinshowingthewaytoButbeliefintheDivinity moralrearmamentinpri-ofChristestablishesand overcomethematerialismfromtheEast.It willincreasinglybesosinceitisorganised intheCatholicChurch,asinacommunity, farmoreinclusivethanRussiancollectivism, acommunitywhichencirclestheworld."

"WeCatholics,according-IfortheCommunistinfiltraly.areatamomentofde-tion.

cisionandofmostseriousAndoneofthereasons reflection.Forwemustrea-whytheBalkans,aswellas lisethatthematerialismofsuchcountriesasItalyand theEastwouldneverhaveiFrance.becamesovulnerfounditswayintothear-iabletotheenslavement teriesofmenandofwholewas,inBishopTurner's nationsifweCatholicshadwords,thesuccumb.tagof beensufficientlyawareofclergyandlaityaliketo ourresponsibilities. materialism.

"We.too.wereinfoctedManycountermovements bytheworldlinesswhichtosecularismareappearing distinguishesthesecularismtoday.InGermanyCathoofthelastcenturies."

"Ifthehourofdecisionis tobringaboutarebirthof ChristianityintheWest. thenthefirstthingisarebirthofthelaityinthe Church. Theprimitive Christianidealofthepriesthoodofthelaitymust'shine forthagainwithnewradianceandwarmourhearts."

Thesewordswerewritten byKarlAdam,well-known professorof dogmatic theology,lastyearinthe "TheologicalQuarterly."He wasreviewingtheMoral Re-ArmamentMovementof FrankBuchman.

And.thoughhewasebullientinhispraiseofthis movementas"thenewand superiorideology"tothwart Communism.nevertheless hiswordsre-emphasisethe

4cryingneedoftheday.the needthatrecentPopeshave sourgentlystressedas Nazism.Fascism,andnow Communismmadetheir bidsforworlddomination. Thatneedisthelayaposto- late.

AsKarlAdampointsout: "Overagainstthestrictly disciplinedmightofCommunismintheEast,fedby apowerfulideology,no Westernunionbasedsolely onpoliticalandeconomic interestscanpossiblysucceed."

TheWest-meaning WesternEuropeprincipally. andAmerica-areslowly buteffectivelyrealising that"notinbreadalone, doesmanlivebutinevery wordthatproceedethfrom themouthofGod."

Theyarecomingtothe hardrealisationthat,havingsuccumbedtosecularismandmaterialisminall strataofsocietywithin theirnationalborders,these countrieswereeasyprey

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licYouthmovementshave emergedastheanswerto theresurgingNaziyouth organisationaswellasthe YoungCommunistLeagues.

FourAbsolutes

TheMoralRe-Armament AssemblyatCaux-surMontreauxinSwitzerland attractedreligiousleaders fromallovertheworld, includingCatholicpriests andBishops.Thislatteris nota "Itsnewreligion. aimistobringback totheconsciousnessofmen theprinciplesandbasis uponwhicheachconfession (religion)mustthenbuild (back)withitsown methods."(Adam).

Itsmethodoffightingthe secularismoftheCommunistinvasionrestsupona returntothefourstandards ofluteabsolutehonesty.absopurity.absoluteunselfishness.andabsolute charity.

Thesefourabsolutesare muchbetterweaponsagainstthesecularismand materialismfrom thanarethespuriousweaponsofpressurepoliticsand'economicsuperiority.

We thehavealreadylowered moraleofItalyand Francebytryingtooutdo Russiainthisgrislygame.

ThehardheadedmaterialismofChurchill(disguised as"realism"byourLeftist liberalsonthissideofthe pond),wereitnotfora strongresurgenceofCatholicphilosophyinEngland, wasallbutsettingthestage inthatnationforthereign ofSocialism.

Thefourabsolutesmentionedabovemightwellbe theprismthatcouldbeused toshowthestar,thought tinted,secularisminto whichsomeso-calledChristianreligionshavefallen.

BigotsPowerless

WithhatredofCatholicismtheonlydogmatictenet itsubscribesto,thissmall. butloudminority.ispower- fulenoughtocontrolthe thoughtofkeylegislators; itispowerlesstooffera wayoutofthematerialistic morassintowhicheducation,politics.thetheatre. economics.andliterature havefallen.foritfindsitselfengulfedinthesame quagmire.

NotafewProtestant ministersandrabbis,however,haveseenthehandwritingonthewallandare inthevanguardvaliantly showingthewaytoareal moralrearmament.

WhileeventheCatholic Churchhasfeltthesadtoll ofmaterialism,nevertheless, anhonestsurveywillshow thatshehasbeenforemost

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Thefourabsolutesmenimplementsthepriorityof theabsoluteoftruth! tionedabovehavebeenItisevidentthen.that taughtinseasonandouttheHolyNameSocietyis bytheCatholicChurch.Thenotjustanother"parish laityhasbeenencouragedorganisation."Itisaunion tojoinorganisationsthatofhonest,sincereChristians furthertheirimplementa-boundtogetherforthepur- tion.Oneoftheseistheposeofbringingoutintheir HolyNameSociety. ownwaythebasicelements

London,July9.-ManypeoplefailtorealisehowmuchtheCatholicChurchhasprogressedinBritain,accordingtoArchbishop WilliamGodfreyofWestminster.

poolitisconfidentlyassertedthatoverhalfthepopulationisCatholic.Thesame proportionisfoundinnew housingestatesinthatpart ofEngland." TheArchbishopsaidthis

Amongthepledgesofthe ritualisonethatperhaps' mostCatholicstakefor granted,butwhichisthe centraldoctrineonwhich everyChristianshould standupandbecounted.It istheDivinityofChrist. "Ibelieve.0Jesus.that ThouarttheChristthe SonofGod!"

DivinityOfChrist

Secularismbeginswith thedenialoftheDivinity ofChrist.DenythatChrist isGod,andonemustperforcedenythedivinestructureofChristianityitself. ThisreducesChristianity -asissoflagrantlytaught inmanyuniversitiestoday-toanacademicsystemof ethicalspeculation.no moreorless.Evensomesocalled subscribeChristianreligions tothisfallacy.

BeliefintheDivinityof Christestablishes theDivinityofHisKingdomhereuponearth;belief inthiskingdommeanssubscribingtoitslaws(oneof whichis,"Thoushaltnot takethenameoftheLord ThyGodinvain");this persuasion,translatedinto deeds,meansgoodexample.

Andthistranslationis nothingmorenorlessthan thedailyeffortatacremplishingthefourstandards ofabsolutehonesty.absolutepurity,absoluteunsel* at

EarlyChurchFound Laubendorf,Austria,July 13.-Afarmerplowinghis fieldherehasunearthedthe remainsofachlirchthat maydatebacktotheearliestdaysofChristianityin thisarea,oneoftheoutpostsoftheRomanEmpire.

Afterthediscoveryofa smallarchhadbeenmade, archaeologistswhoexamineditstartedtouncover therestofthechurch.

Sofar,theremainsofthe apseofthechurchhave beenlocated,withastone seatwhichwastheepiscopalthroneandstoodinthe centreoftheapse.

Evidenceuncoveredhas ledthearchaelogicalexpertsworkingontheexcavationtobelievethatthe churchwasburnttothe groundinthesixthcentury oftheChristianera.It probablywasburntbyan invadinghordeofSlays, theysay.

Itisagloriouschallenge tothelaityofAmerica.of theworld,tousethis weaponinhelpingtopunc- turetheominouscloudof secularismthatisengulfing theworld.Itseemsvery small.andperhaps.ineffectual.

Yet.itwasthelessonof charity,prayer.self-denial thatChristusedagainstthe armedmightofsecularism inHisday. Thisisthesourceofthe absolutes!

ThecancerofmaterialismoftheChristianconviction. wasspreadinginSouthern Francewhenthegermof thisConfraternitywasborn inthe13thcentury.Itis importanttonotethatSt. Dominicsentitsmembers intotheuniversitieswhere thenameofGodwasfast disappearing;theypreached reverenceforGod'sname tooffsetthematerialismof theTheAlbigensians.Confraternityofthe HolyNamehasengulfed theworldinthesucceeding countries.Besidespledging themselvestodoawaywith blasphemyintheirown personallives,thesemen alsopromise,tothebest oftheirability.togivegood exampletoall.tofrequent thesacraments,especially oftheHolyEucharist,the centreoftheirfaith.

Hetoldameetinghere:'InthedocklandofLiver"In'spiteofthehostility whichfromtimetotimeis soevidentitseemstobe nonethelesstruethatour prestigehasincreasedand thatthereisanincreasing awarenessamongmenofall faithsoftheimportanceofperhapsisnotrealisedby theCatholicChurchandofnon-CatholicsinLondon. itsuniversality." !ButCatholicsinBritain "Myexp2rieacehasbeennowhaveagreaterawarethatsorn:"tim'swhenwenessoftheuniversalityof speakofthepercentageoftheChurch,hesaid,and CatholicsinBritainandthishasgrownthroughthe moreparticularlyinsuchcountryprobablyasareplacesastheUnitedStatessuitoftwoworldwarsin orHolland,forexample,whichsomanyofthe therearegaspsofsurprisepeoplesawotherlands. andexpressionsofincredul-TheArchbishopspokeatity,"ArchbishopGodfreytheannualmeetingofthe continued. SwordoftheSpirit,which

"Inmythreeyearsofseekslargelythroughpubpastorallife,Ihavebeenlicationsanddiscussion accustomedtomoveaboutgroups,tocreateaninformintowns(intheLiverpooledCatholicopiniononindiocese)whereone-thirdofternationalquestionsaf- thepopulationisCatholic.fectingtheChurch.

CommonwealthHeadsHear Cardinal'sPlanForUnity

(ByJohnA.Greaves)

London,July9.-AplanbytheCardinal-PrimateofAllIreland foraunitedIrelandwasplacedbeforethePrimeMinistersofthe BritishCommonwealthofNationsmeetinginLondon.Theplan putforwardbyHisEminenceJohnCardinalD'Alton,Archbishop ofArmagh,offersabasisforpositiveactiontohealtherupture betweentheindustrialnorthandthepoorerrepublicansouthnow beingaggravatedbyterrorismlargelyonthepartoftheextreme andoutlawedIrishRepublicanArmyorganisation.

TheCardinal,whofirstofsome700,000,000peopleloyaltytoasingleperson. outlinedhissuggestionslateofalmosteveryraceandCertainlytheCommon- lastwinter,proposesthatcreedunderthesun,includ-wealthhasasinglehead, insteadofthenortherningaround30,000,000theQueen,anditsmem- quarterremainingapartCatholics, bersenjoyfullautonomy. oftheUnitedKingdomhardlyonspeakingtermswiththerestofthecountry,thewholeislandshould beformedintoafederation ofnorthernandsouthern States.

Thefederationwouldbe associatedwithintheBritishCommonwealthasa republiconthesamebasis asIndia.Noonewould loseany.actualindepen-dencebythisallianceto theBritishCommonwealth andthepartofIreland whichisnowarepublic outsidetheCommonwealth wouldbenefiteconomically.

AcopyoftheCardinal's planwassenttoeachofthe 10Commonwealthleaders -sevenofthemactuallyPrimeMinisters-attendingtheprivateconference inLondon.Asaproposal affectingthecomposition oftheCommonwealththey werethoughtlikelytohave consideredit.despitethe massofsubjectsbefore them.

Agroupknownasthe

Anti-PartitionofIreland LeaguesetupamongtheIrishcommunitiesthroughoutBritainissupoositing theCardinal'splanandintendstoprint20,000copies forcirculationintrade unionandpoliticalcircles.

SomemembersofParliament,arealsointerestedin theplanandhavenodoubt raiseditwiththevarious visitingCommonwealthdelegations.IndianPrime MinisterJawaharlalNehru isreportedtobeinterested intheidea.

The10Commonwealth leadersmeetinginLondon representedBritain, Canada,Australia,New Zealand,SouthAfrica,India,Pakistan,Ceylon,the FederationofRhodesiaand NyasalandinAfrica,and theworld'snewestnation, Ghana,ontheAfricanwest coast Theywerethespokesmen

Threeothernewindepen-dentnationsaretojoin themshortly:Malaya whichhasonlyabout 100,000Catholics.inAugust thisyear,andNigeria, whichhasabout1,000,000 Catholics,andtheCaribbeanFederationoftheold BritishcoloniesintheWest Indies,later.TheWest.Indiesincludeabout600,000 Catholics.

Tanganyika,whichhas over900,000Catholics,and Uganda,withsome1,300,000 amongthemawaittheir turntobecomeindependent membersoftheCommonwealth.

Accordingtothelate FatherBedeJarrett,0.P., theformulafortheBritish Commonwealthdecidedon atanimperialconferencein Londonin1926wasbased ontheBenedictineConstitutionsof1907.

Thesegaveeachabbeyautonomyandatthesame timeunitywiththeother abbeysunderonerulein

Basically,thoughsomeof itSmembersmaytempo-rarilyerr,theCommonwealthformulaupholdsthe threerightsthattheWest hasinheritedfromChristendom,freedomtowork, toworshipandtovotefor allitscitizens. ItsultimateChristianideal-beingpushed vigorouslybythevarious Catholicsocieties-isthat allitsmembers,whatever theircreedorcolour,shall recognisethemselvesand eachotherasequalcitizens.

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Rome,July13.-HisHolinessPopePiusXIItodaycondemnedevilsthatareleading

CzechoslovakianRedsPlanTo SmashSupportForReligion

(ByC.M.Strachwitz)

Vienna,July8.-TheRedCzechoslovak government'srecentactionagainstReligiousinMoraviaispartofitswiderscheme tobreakdownpopularresistancetoanantireligioncampaign,observersherefeel.

TheCzechoslovakgovern-tr theworld"headlongtoitsowndestruction,"andcalledfor"theChristianrenewalofmentarrestedandtrieda WholeTown. society."TheHolyFatherspokeoutsharplyagainstgreedformoney,thecultofthenumberofSalesianpriests bodyandanexaggeratedpursuitofcomfort.HesaidtheworldisheldinthegripofcaliladrgSesisteorfslastespomonthage, foron SeeksBaptism "aterribletemptationofmaterialism. theVaticanandwhatitChungpyong, Korea, HisHolinessspokeinanEncyclicalLetterad- calledAmericanespionage dressedtotheCardinals.ArchbishopsandBishops agencies.

July13.-When,the ofFrance.Theletterhailedthecelebrationsthat

TheReligiousweresen-peopleofnearbyChon- tencedtoprisontermsonmakeuptheirminds willmarkthecentennial,in1958,oftheapparitions oftheBlessedVirginatLourdes.

TheBlessedMotherhdsgiven"acry'ofalarm" forthispresentdayworldthatwould"gainthe universeatthepriceofitssoul,"theHolyFather said,

Hermessagetotheworld,headded,is"Penance, penance,penance."

PopePiuscalled"allthefaithful,"andespecially priests,tohelpinthereinvigorationoftheworld byprayerandpenance.

Thematerialismagainstwhichhespoke,thePontiff said,is"notonlyfoundinthatcondemnedphilosophywhichrulesthepoliticalandeconomiclife ofasegmentofhumanity,"butitalsomanifestsitselfinthegreedformoneywhoseravagesarespread inproportiontothedimensionsofmodernenterprises.Thisgreed,headded,isadeterminingmotive forsomanythingsthatweighuponthelivesof people.

Thismaterialismalsoexpressesitself"inthecult ofthebody:Inexcessivesearchforcomfortsinthe avoidanceofallausterityoflifethatpromptsdisrespectforhumanlifeeventothepointofdestroybigitbeforeithasseenthelight."

"Itmanifestsitselfintheunbridledsearchforpleasurethatshamelesslyexhibitsitself,andtriesto seducewiththewrittenwordandspectaclesthe soulsofthosewhoarestillpure.

"Itisdemonstratedinadisregardforone's brother:inegoismthatoppresseshim,andininjusticethatdepriveshimhisrights."

Sayingthat,duringthecentennialyear,pilgrims "ofeveryclassandnation"willseektomeetin truthandcharity,theHolyFathercalleduponthem tobanish"misunderstandingandsuspicion."

ThePopesaidthereisnodoubtthattheweight ofsocialstructuresandeconomicpressureweigh enormouslyuponthegoodwillofmenandoften paralyseit.

HisHolinesssaidthatifsocialand.politicalpeace isaboveallamoralquestion,itcannotcomeabout inalastingmannerwithoutachangeandpurificationofhearts.

rangingfromonetofourtodosomething,it'sas goodasdone.

andahalfyears. Observersherebelieve theactionwasprobably broughtonbythefeeling ofthePraguegovernment thatcommunismisnot makingsufficientheadway amongthepeoplebecause oftheinfluenceofthe Church. government'sattitudeis Someindicationofthe givtnbyarecentstatementofJiriHendrych,one ofthefivesecretariesofthe centralcommitteeofthe Czechoslovak Communist party,atameetngofthe centralcommittee.

"Wemustnotoverlook thefact,"saidMr.Hendrych,"thatrelgiousnflu-

Atleast2,000ofthe town'sseveralthousandinhabitantshaveaskedtobe baptisedandtoenterthe Church,accordingtoFather ThomasE.McKee,Maryknollmissionary.

Theyalso Maryknollrequestedthe missionhereto sendapriesttothemregu- larlys. FatherMcKeepieces ittogether,thesituation cameaboutthisway:Therehadbeenanon-Catholic churchinChongan,but variousfactionsquarrelledandthecongregationsplit apart.Alargenumber wantedtobecomeCathooncesstillfeltbysomehes, partymembersandamongTheywerejoinedbya ouryouth.Thereacton-largernumberofpagans, aryVaticanhierarchyiswhohadbecomeinterested takngadvantageofeveryintheworkofmissioners opportuitytousethatin-andwantedtoknowmore iflueneeinapoliticalway.abouttheChurch.

"WemustfighttheAtasortofmassmeetsuperstitionofreligonandingitwasdecidedtodraw curbtheinfluenceoftheupapetition,signedbyall Churchandherpriests,present,askingforapriest particularlyamongthetoinstructthem, They young. welcomedthepriest,who "Itisofparamountim-agreedtovisitthemweekportancethatour atheist propagandabeintensified; wemustspreadourknowledgeoftheoriginofthe

13'. Ononlyhisthirdtrip agroupoftownleaders presentedhimwithaplan tobuyaschoolbuilding co-operatively,giveittothe Bishop,andthenhavethe townuseitasachurch.

ThePopesaidtheBlessedVirginexertsawomanly other hwroarnlcdhes andofasIcliontchee which modestyonasocietywhichisunawareoftheevilprovethetruthofourma- menacingit,andthathermaternalcompassionpre-terialisticideology." sentsasafeguard"foraworldsavedbytheBloodFollowingMr.Hendrych's ofherownSon,butinwhichsinstillsowsdestruc-stepeeeehoithtehecenctrzaele1clramviatk- Boxhorn&Wilson tion."

Communistpartypasseda ManufacturingJewellers

TheencyclicalwasdatedJuly2,theFeastoftheresolutiondeclaringthat"a andWatchmakers Visitation.TheLourdescentennialyearbeginsonpatientandsystematicedu-:191WILLIAMST.,PERTH February11,1958. cationalprogrammeisrePh quiredtogetthefaithfulRepairsontoe allBWmakesl484. tofreethemselves,gradu- Watches,Clocksand allyandvoluntarily,from Jewellery. theinfluenceofreligion."

VaticanPaperWitho!ds

TributeFromGarib]ldi

VaticanCity,July13. -GuiseppeGaribaldidid notreceiveanyplaudits fromL'OsservatoreRomanoonthe150thanniversaryofhisbirthJuly4,1807.

InaneditorialtheVaticanCitydailynewspaper politelystatedthatit wouldhavenopartin payingtributetoaman whobecamefamousfos hisanti-clericalism. ForseveralweeksaneditorialbattlehasbeenragingamongItaliannewspapers,Severalpublicationsfelttheanniversary shouldhavereceivedmore attentionthanitdid.

L'Osservatoresaiditsown pages,andtheCatholic people,wouldnothavea partinhonouringtheman.

"Therecanbenoobjec-

tiontothefactthatGeneralGaribaldiiscommemoratedbythosewhoforvariousreasonsconsiderthemselveshisheirs,"saidthe editorial.

"Catholicsaresorry, therefore,iftheycannotassociatethemselveswith floralororatoricaltributes which,apparentlyatleast, arepaidnotonlytoGaribaldibutalsotohiswomancompanion.Tributes thatarepaidbysome areincontrastwiththeir convictionsandtheirmoral sense."

GeneralGaribaldiwasa rebelleaderwhoplayeda greatpartingettingcontrol ofthePapalStatesandunifyingItaly.His"woman companion"waspistol-totingAnitaRibeiro,who diedduringGaribaldi'sretreatfromRome.

"TheVirginofLourdesinthiscentennial willrecallthistoall,"headded. year

SouthAfricanBishopsCondemn RacistPolicyOfAparthetd

Pretoria,SouthAfrica,July11.-SouthAfrica'sCatholicBishopshaveissuedanhistoricstatementcondemningthenation'sracistpolicyofapartheidas"intrisincallyevil" andthewhitesupremacytheoryonwhichitisbasedas"blasphemy."Thestatement, issuedafteraplenarysessionoftheHierarchyhere,declaredthatSouthAfrica'scurrentpathtowardtotalracesegregationcanendonlyin"aharvestofdisaster."

Pope'sAmazingKnowledgeIs ShownInRangeOfSpeechei

VaticanCity,July12.-HisHoliness

PopePiusXIIdeliveredarecordtotal of121speeches,ontopicsrangingfrom archaeologythroughthemanyfieldsof scienceandeconomicstotheliturgy, duringthe18thyearofhisreign.

Assertingthatresponsi-SouthAfrica'sracialpolicy.asthesupremeprincipleof"toourbelovedCatholic bilityfortheracistpoliciesTheHierarchysaidthatwelfareofthestate." lies'squarely"ontheonthecontrarytheofficialTheBishopswentonto shouldersofthewhiteciti-governmentpolicyisthatsay,however,thattheir zens,thenation'sArch-apartheidistheonlypos-condemnationoftheprinbishopsandBishopscalledsibleformulaforSouth foranimmediatechangeto-Africa'smixedsociety,that wardgradualintegration.integrationisunthinkable, Beginningsuchachangeandthatpartitionintostates ispossibleatonce,theysaid,alongraciallinesisimprac"iftheingenuityandenergyticable.

nowexpendedonapartheidWhitesupremacy,transaredevotedtomakingSouthcendingtheteachingof AfricaahappycountryforChrist,theysaid,hasbeallitscitizens." comeanabsolute,overridinggoaldwhrfingevery otherandanendjustifying anymeans.

Incallingforanendto whattheycalledthis "mockeryofChristianity," innationallife,theBishops alsohitatthepracticeof segregationinCatholicinstitutions.Whilenotrecognisedinthechurches, theysaid,itischaracteristicofmuchofthe Church'slifeinSouth Africa.

"InthelightofChrist's teaching,thiscannotbe toleratedforever,"the Bishopsdeclared."Thetime hascometopursuemore vigorouslythechangeof heartandpracticethatthe lawofChristdemands.We arehypocritesifwecondemoapartheidinSouth Africansocietyandcondone itinourowninstitutions."

TheBishopsbegantheir statementbyrecallingthe 4 jointdeclarationtheyhad madein1952that"justice demandsthatnon-Europeansbepermittedto evolvegraduallytoward fullparticipationinthe political,economicandculturallifeofthecountry," andthat"thisevolution cannotcomeaboutwithout earnestendeavoursonthe partofnon-Europeansto preparethemselvesforthe dutiesconnectedwiththe rightstheyhopetoenjoy."

Inthefiveyearssince thatstatementwasissued, theysaid,therehasbeen nochangeinthedirectionof

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cipleofapartheidas"somethingintrinsicallyevil"does notimplythatperfect equalitycanbeestablished inSouthAfricaatthestroke ofapen.

Profounddifferencesobviouslyexistingbetween varioussectionsofthe populationwouldmakeimmediatetotalintegration impossible,theysaid,and thusallthepeoplecannot Thetheoryof"separatesharefullyinthesame development"oftheracespoliticalandeconomicinstitutionsuntiltheyhave moreincommonculturally.

soundsplausibleonlyas longasthefactthat"separatedevelopmentissubordinatetowhitesupremacy"isoverlooked,the Bishopssaid.Theycommented:

Iftherequiredsocial changeisnottobedisastrous,itmustbegradual, accordingtothestatement.

TheHierarchysaidthat sincethestatemustpro-

WhiteArrogance motethewell-beingofall

peopleofthewhiterace" toworkforintegrationin Catholicsocieties,schools, seminaries,convents,hospitalsandthesociallifeof thepeople.

NotingthattheChurch understandsthatthespiritualwelfareofherchildren cannotbefosteredina whollyaliensocialatmosphere,andthatshetherefore"doesnotenforce humanassociationsthatbecauseofthesedifferences canproducenogood,"the Hierarchysaid:

AppealToWhites

Discoursesandradiomessagesdeliveredby thePopefromMarch2,1956tolastMarch1, togetherwithfourencyclicals,prayersandvariousotherdocuments,havejustbeenpublished bytheVaticanPrintingOffice.The905-page volumecorrespondingtothe18thyearofhis pontificatecontainsanestimated200,000words.

Thelargenumberofspeechesmadebythe Pontiffduringhis81styearreflectstheincrease inthenumberofinternationalcongressesmeetinginRome,andthegrowingcustomofdelegates tosuchmeetingstobereceivedingroupaudiencesbythePope.Italsoreflectsthatfactthat thePope'shealthduringthisperiodwasbetter thanithadbeeninseveralpreviousyears.

PopePius'knowledgeofseverallanguages isevidentinthepublishedspeeches.Besides Latin,inwhichtheencyclicalsarewritten,the speechesweredeliveredinItalian,French,English,SpanishandGerman.Apluralityofroughly one-thirdweregiveninFrench,thelanguage, thePopechoosesforinternationalgatherings. EightwereinEnglish.

"Thewhitemanmakesits,citizens,itmustgive himselftheagentofGod'sspecialprotectiontothose willandinterpreterofHiswhoneedit. Providenceinassigningthe rangeanddeterminingthe boundsofnon-whitedevelopment.OnetremblesatAfrica'sdifferentiallegisla-theblasphemyofthusattri-lion. butingtoGodtheoffencesTheyalsosaiditwould againstcharityandjusticebeunfairtodisparagethe thatareapartheid'sneces-servicesprovidedforthesaryaccompaniment." lessadvancedsectionsof

"ButtheChristianduty remainsofseekingtounite ratherthanseparate,todissolvedifferencesratherthan perpetuatethem.Adifferentcolourcanbenoreason forseparationwhenculture, custom,socialconditionand aboveallacommonfaith andcommonloveofChrist, impeltowardsunity.

ThustheBishopscalledit unreasonabletocondemn indiscriminatelyallofSouth

"Wegiveexpressionto theseobservationsinthe knowledgethatthefaith andcharityofourpeople willpromptatrulyChristianconsiderationofthem andinduecoursebehaviour infullconformitywiththe teachingofOurSaviour.

Pointingoutthatitissin-thepopulationandthe fultohumiliateone'sfellow"noble and dedicated man,thestatementsaid: labours"ofmanypublicof -

"Thereisineachhumanficialsontheirbehalf. personbyGod'screationaTheBishopsalsowarned dignityinseparablycon-againstteamingupwith nectedwithhisqualityofthosewhoseerevolution, rationalandfreebeing.andnotevolution,asthe Thisdignityhasbeenim-onlyredressforthegriev- measurablyenhancedbytheancesofthenon-white mysteryofman'sredemp-peoples. tion.

Agitatorsforanimme-

"Nomanhasarighttodiateextensionoffullcivil despisewhatGodhashon-rightsforall,theBishops oured,tobelittleonewhomsaid,shouldstoptocontemChristhascalledfriend,toplatetheconfusionthat brandafellowmanwithwouldensue-"thecollapse thestigmaofinborninfer-ofallpublicorder,thedis- iority.Itisaninsulttosolutionofsocietyandper- humandignity,asluronhapstheirownrapiddesGod'snobleworkofCrea-tructionintheholocaust." tionandRedemption."

Apartheid,thestatementGradualismUrged continued,isafundamentalTheHierarchysaidthis evilwhichhasasits"in-isparticularlytrueofthose evita'bleconsequence"in-whofindtheirinspirationin numerableoffencesagainstatheisticcommunism. charityandjustice.Itex-Thestatementcontinued: plainedthat"menmustbe"Agradualchange-it hurtandinjusticemustbemustbegradual,forno donewhenthepracticeofotherkindofchangeis discriminationisenthronedcompatiblewiththemaintenanceoforder,without whichthereisnosociety,no government,nojustice,no commongood-buta change,mustcome,for otherwiseourcountryfaces adisastrousfuture Time isshort;theneedisurgent. Thosepenalisedbyapar- theidmustbegivenconcreteevidenceofchange beforeitistoolate."

Toenterintoa"justand sensible"policyofencouragingallthepeopleto qualifyforfullcivilrights wouldrequire"statesmanshipofahighorder,"the Bishopsdeclared. They added:

"Obviously,noSouth Africangovernmentcould

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attemptsuchachange withouttheconsentofthe whitecitizens.Ontheir shouldersliessquarelythe burdenofresponsibility. Letthemexaminetheir conscienceinthelightof Christ'steaching. words"Letthemreadagainthe oftheMaster:'A newcommandmentIgive you,thatyouloveoneanother:thatasIhaveloved you,youalsoloveoneanother.Bythiswillallmen knowthatyouaremydisciples,ifyouhavelovefor oneanother.'(John13:34, 35).

"Arewenotmakinga mockeryofChristianityby Proclaimingourselvesa Christiannationandpur- suingapolicysocontrary tothesewordsofChrist?'

Itwasatthispointthat theBishopsissuedaplea

"Wehaveeveryreason forthisconfidence,because wehavebeforeoureyesa greatproofoftheloyalty andgenerosityofourpeople inthemagnificentresponse totheCatholicBishops' campaignformission schoolsandseminaries."

TheBishopsthensaid:

"ToallwhiteSouthAfricanswedirectanearnest pleatoconsidercarefully whatapartheidmeans-its evilandanti-Christian character,theinjusticesthat flowfromit,theresentment andbitternessitarouses, theharvestofdisasterthat itmustproduceinthecountrywealllovesomuch.

"Wecannotfailtoexpressouradmirationfor thesplendidworkdonein manyquarterstolessen prejudice,promoteunder'standingandunityandto helpSouthAfricaalong thatpathofharmonyand co-operationwhichisthe onlyonedictatedbywisdom andjustice.

"Ontheotherhand,we deeplyregretthatitisstill thoughtnecessarytoaddto thevolumeofrestrictive andoppressivelegislation toreducecontactsbetween variousgroupstoaninhumanandunnaturalminimum.WeprayGodthat mindsmaybeenlightened loseetruthandheartsencouragedtoactwithoutregardtotheprejudicesof thepast.

"Itwilltakesacrifice.Yet sacrificeneednotdeterus whoseforefathershaveleft ustheheritageoftheir bravery.Thepurposebeforeusnowisoneofthe noblestcauseswecouldembrace:thetriumphofChrist inourcountry'slawsand customsinthespiritofthat hoperecentlyexpressedby PopePiusXII-thatatask ofconstructivecollaboration maybecarriedoutin Africa,acollaborationfree ofprejudicesandmutual sensitivenesspreserved fromtheseductionsand stricturesoffalsenationalismandcapableofextendingtoapeoplerichinresourcesandfuturethetrue valuesofChristiancivilisationwhichhavealready bornesomanyfruitsin othercontinents."

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FORTHEFIRSTTIMEAPERTHAUDIENCEHEARSFIRST-HANDEVIDENCEOFA PRIESTWHOSPENT32MONTHSASAPRISONEROFTHEREDREGIMEINCHINA

FatherMcGrathTellsHowMen WentMadInRedChinaJails

DuringabriefvisittoPerth,FatherAida-,McGrath,aColumbanmissionarywho spent24yearsinChina,toldacapacityaudienceintheTownHallwhathesuffered during32monthsasaprisonerinthejailsofRedChina.Hiscasewastypicaloft!noAsandsofCatholicsv:IosesolecrimewastheiradherencetotheirFaith.Inaparticular mannertheCommunistrancourwasdirectedagainsttheLegionofMary,1,000praesidiaofwhichFatherMcGrathorganisedinChina.Hetellsofthemonstroussubversion ofthechildrenandoftheheroicspiritoftheChineseCatholics.HelayslowthepropagandalieoffreedomofreligioninChina.

WhilstinprisonFather McGrathsaidhehadmade apromisethatifheever gotout-andtherewere timeswhenheverymuch doubtedthis-hewould spendtherestofhisdays intryingtoconvincepeople ofthepowerofprayerand inthankingthosewhohad offeredprayersforhim.

Hesaidheneverreally experiencedthepowerof prayeruntilhewasbehind prisonbarsandhewasper- fectlyconvincedthatifit werenotforprayerhe wouldhavegonecrazy. Hehadplentyofevidence ofthat,fortheyoungman inthecellonhisrightwent mad,twooppositehimwent mad,anAmericannearhim wentmadandapriestoppositehimdied.

Th_Communistshoped Fathe-McGrathwouldalso beonthevergeofmadness andlefttheyoungmanin thecellnexttohimshreikingdayandnightforfive months,butnotwithstanding allthisFatherMcGrathremainedperfectlypeaceful. Hehimselfcouldnotunder-

standthisstaggeringfactas duringtheyearinwhichhe waiteddailyforhisarrest hesaidhewaspetrified.

HeknewtheCommunists dilnotliketheLegionof Maryandithadbeen FatherMcGrath'sprivilege toorganiseitinChina.For ayearhewasconstantly watchedandhisevery movementreportedupon. Ashewatchedthethousandsbeingarrestednight afternightheknewthat onenighthewouldbearrestedtooandhelivedin aconstantstateoffear.

Oneofhisbestfriendsat thattimealsofearedarrest andforthreemonthscould notsleepatnight.Shortly afterFatherMcGrath'sarrestthismanwentmad. tookaknifeandkilled himself.Thereweretimes, FatherMcGrathsaid.that hewonderedwhetherhe wouldgomad,too.

Duringthistimehefound hecouldreadnothingexceptthegospelofChrist. Hespentagooddealof timeinthechapeltrying togainalittlestrengthfor

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somethingforwhichhewas notprepared.Hewouldgo aroundtheStationsofthe Cross,andattheXIIstation wouldrepeatalittleprayer hehadlearnedasachild"MayIdieforloveofThee asThouhastdiedforlove ofme."

Herepeatedthisdayafter day,buthewassofright-enedhestoppedsayingthat prayer.Hechangeditto OurLord'sprayerinthe Garden-"Ifitbepossibleletthischalicepass fromme.Notmywillbut Thinebedone."

Ashewaiteddayafter dayinfearofarresthe watchedhisyoungChinese legionaries,calmlyprepar- ingforthedaywhentheywouldbegoingtoprisonyounggirlscuttingtheir hairclosebecauseofthelice therewouldbeinprison, packingsoap,toothpasteand othernecessities.Theywerenotafraid,yetFatherMcGrathsaid,hehimselfwas petrified.

Atlast,onSeptember7, 1951,thevigiloftheNativityof dationOurLady,thefoundayoftheLegionof Mary,200soldierscameto arresthim.Theyhadbeen toldthattheLegionofMary wasareactionaryorganisa-tionandtheyhadtaken everyprecaution.Thehouse wassearchedandpictures taken.

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Aphotowastakenof Father betweenMcGrathstanding twopolicemenandthetablewascoveredwith theVexilumandacouple oflettersfromhispeopleandbehindhimonthewall wasapictureofChrist.

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Hewastoldlaterthatin thepicturethatappearedin thelocal coveredpressthetablewas withknives,revolversandpornographic literatureandthatbehind himinplaceofthepicture ofChristwasthatoffour; lightlycladwomen.

Thatpicturewasenlarged andputupinthepublic parkandCatholicchildren wereforcedtomarchpast itandtold-"Thereis FatherMcGrath,yourspiritualdirector."

martyrs;theirplan discreditthework Church.

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FatherMcGrathsaidthat onhiswaytoHongKong afterbeingexpelledfrom China,theland'ofhis adoption,thehardestthing wasknowingthathewas leavingbehindhislittle friendsandlegionariesto carryontheworkofthe Churchbythemselvesand herealisedwhathefeared mostthathewouldhaveto beginlifeagain.

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TheCommunistswere perfectlycertainthatnobodyinChinawouldever hearwhathehadtosayand thenumberwhowouldhear himoutsideinEnglandand Americawouldhavelittle effectagainstCommunism.

WithFather portoreMr. McGrath(centre)atPerthAirC.HonnerandRev.M.McKeon isationsareassociatedwithwastheonlybitofnewshe thecolour"red";theLegiongotwhilstinprison.That withtheredoftheHolyinformationcametohim Ghost. whilsthewasincourtand Theyhadmarchedheheardamancursingthe throughtheworldtogetherLegionofMaryoveraloud- untiltheymetinChina,andspeakerandblamingitfor itwasknownthattheCorn-thefailureofthemovement munistsweredeterminedtotosetupaNationalChurch. crushtheL-gioninChinaThrough loud-speakers intosubmissionandthenandnewspaperstherewas FatherMcGrathsaidtheseteiptheNationalChurch.adreadfulattackontile yearshewentaroundChinaBackinShaighai,FatherLegionofMaryFortypolice settinguptheLegionofMcGrathmetupwithstationsand500policeoffi- MarywerethreeofthemostFatherJosephChang,onecersweredirectedtotake thrillingyearsofhislife.of'hemostpeopleitprieststhenamesoflegionaries EarlierhehadsixpraesidiainChinaandwhohadsetwhoweretoldthatifthey andhadfoundthatevenuptheLegionindifferentwouldsignadocumentthat whenhehadtogoawayonareasinFatherMcGrath'stheLegionwasreactionary missionsformonthsataabsence.Hewasverywellandsecrettheywouldbe timehewouldcomebackeducated,speaking7lan-forgiven,otherwisethey tofindthemcarryingon,guagesincludingEnglishmustfaceprisonanddeath. andduringthe'JapanesewithanIrishbrogue.HeThePekingGovernment occupationwhenhewaswasarrestedthesamenighthasadmittedthat800,000 absentfor21,yearshere-asFatherMcGrathanddiedpeoplehavebeenkilledin turnedtofndtheLegioninprisonafterone-and-a-China.Theyadmittedto stillfunctioningandhelpinghalfyears. thatnumberbecausepeople peopletocometochurch NationalChurch werespeakingofmore. andtosaytheirprayers.On FatherMcGrathsaidacon- thatoccasionthepresident, TotheCommuniststhe ChurchwasPublicservativefigurebetween whowas70yearsofage,Catholic1949and1952-3wouldbe hadkepttheLegiongoingEnemyNo.andtheycame90,000,000.Thatnumber torealisethatitsmostSc-n hisabsence. by In1947,FatherMcGrathtivepartwasthelayor-wasgiven statisticians camehometoIreland.AtganisationoftheLegionofwhohadtriedtocalculate thattimehemetMonsignorMaryandtheydetermineditinsomevagueway. Riberi.whohadbeenre

-Itwasknowthatabout tocrushit. 10childrenwenttothe sponsiblefortheestablish-TheCommuniststriedtopolicestationsandsigned mentoftheLegioninAfricasetupaNationalChurch withthehelpofEdelQuin.withwhattheycalledathedocumentsandthat about40othersweretaken AsInternunciotoChina,tripleautonomy-self-supArchbishop self-productionandtherebytheirpaganparsionedFatherMcGrathtoself-rule.TheyendeavourRibericommis-Port, entsorrelatives.Itwasalso ionin knownthatmanywentback edtogetthepeopletosign organisetheLeg China.UpanddownChinadocumentsinfavourofthistothepolicestationsand demandedthedocuments FatherMcGrathtravelledanditwasverydoubtfulbackandtorethemupbe- keepingthatmanyoftheChinese ajumpaheadof forethepolice. theCommunists. priestsfullyunderstoodthe trapinthefirststage. Manychildrenwere therewereathousandprae-However,it

Attheendofoneyear broughttoprisonandwere sidiainChina.InEngland keptstandingallnightto liseditmeantseparationbe Thepolice thereareathousandprae-fromtheHolyFather.The questioned. sidiaafter28years.TheCatholicCentralBureauwerestaggeredattheextent growthoftheLegionwasprinted tot thereplyoftheoftheirspirit.FatherMcsorapidinChinathatFrankBishops,sendingitheGrathwasinprisonhimself DuffwrotetoFatherMe-differentplacessothatitatthetimeandheardabout itafterwards Grathaskingwhatkindofwasexplainedtoeachrn-Therewasonetimedur-

AfterhisP^^est.Father dividualandwithinacouple amushroomgrowthhehad. ingtheterriblepersecution McGrathwasbroughttoa ofmonthstheCommunist policestationandsearched,RedsLikedLegionplanhadcollapsed. whentheChurchwasalhisrosary,brievary,etc.,TheywerenotcarelessFatherMcGrathsaidthat Concludedonnextpage beingtakenawayfromhim.praesidia.TheChinese Afterhavingbeenleftpeoplewereseeingtheir standinginacornerforpriestsexpelledandwere abouttwoorthreehoursanxioustohelptheChurch. atabout3o'clockintheFatherMcGrathwas - orderedtoafraidtostopinaplacetoo liedownonthecementlongandmovedallover floorandfoundthatwithinChina.Atonetimein fiveminuteshewasfastChunkinghewasaccusedof asleep. beinganIrishImperialist

ThatwasthefirstdayofbyadoubtfulCatholicand 32monthsofsolitarycon-accusedofsettingupan finementlivineinhopelessarmy(Mary'sarmy).He miseryandyethefeltner-triedtoconvincetheCom- fectlyatPeacesothathemuniststhattheLegionwas understoodinawaytheamodernreligiousorgani- savineofOurLord-"Mysationandgavethema peaceIleavetoyou,myChinesehandbooktoread. peaceIgivetoyou." Thebookwasreadina

CertainlyhewasnotweekandtheCommunists comfortable.butwhencamebackandsaiditwas eventuallyhewasexpelledamagnificentorganisation- hefeltdisappointed.InjustlikeCommunism.That prisonthethreatofbeingwasthegreatestcompliment takenoutandshotwasal-paidtoit.Theysawinit waysthere,butafterallthesamethingsasinCom- theyweresufferinginamunism. goodcauseandthethreatofTheybothstartedin1921. deathwassomethingtheybothusingthecellsystem, hopedtheymighthavethethesameterms,praesidium, couragetoface.Butthecuria,etc.,andthesame Communistswantednotypeofwork.Bothorgan-

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mostreadytocompromise, butthensomethinghappenedthatstrengthenedthe spiritofthepeople.What happenedtookplaceinthe celloppositeFatherMcGrath.Therewassomeone inthatcellthathenever sawbuthehadheardhim vomitingforthreemonths.

FatherMcGrathfounditc hardenoughtoeattherice theyweregiven,butthat personcouldn'teatany.He 1 wasbroughtoutofhiscell andputinaidambulance anddied.HewasFather BedeChan,theyoungJesuit rectoroftheseminaryof Shanghaiandthenightof hisdeathShanghairevolted.

Forhimtherewassaid theRedMassofthemartyrsandthechurcheswere packedtooverflowing.And fromthatdaytherewasno questionofanyonecoming tothepolicestationstosign thedocuments.TheCommunistssawtheworthof amartyr.Itisnottheir plantoletthemdie,butto expelthem.

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Manyheadsfellinthe Romanpersecutionsbutin Rometheydidn'tgoafter thechildren.Notsoin China-childrenoffour orfiveyearsofagewere broughtfromtheirmothers andputintokindergartens wheretheyweretaught Marxism,Leninismandto informontheirparentsand membersoftheirfamily.

TheRomanpersecutions werenothingtothatand yetafter61yearsofthe greatestpersecutionofthe ChurchtheCommunisisin Chinawerestillafraidof theCatholicChurchand stillissuingedictsfromPekingagainsttheLegionof Mary.Thatwasthegreatestcomplimentitcouldbe paid.

FatherMcGrathwenton tospeakofsomeofthe legionariesheknewin Chinaandoftheirheroism. Thepresidentandvice, presidentofShanghaiwerebothwell-knownmenand dailycommunicants,onea doctorandtheotherabusinessman.Thedoctorwas inchargeofaverybighos- pitalandbothweremarried withfivelovelychildren each.

Somedaysbeforehewas arrestedFatherMcGrath wassickandthedoctor

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ametoseehim.Theyhad adiscussionaboutwhatwas ikelytohappentothemand thedoctorsaidhewasquite readyandthathiswifehad urgedhimtodowhathe shouldbedoingforGodand theHolyMotherandthat shewouldlookafterthe children.

Inprison,FrancisSim, whowasalsothepresident oftheSenatusofShanghai, wastoldthatifhewould saytheLegionwasreactionaryhecouldgoback tohiswifeandfamily,but herefusedandisstillin prison.Sixweeksago FatherMcGrathheardthat thedoctorhadfinishedhis sentenceandwasnowout ofprison.

AnotherwasJeanne AsiaofromalovelyfamilyinTientsin.Shehadjust finishedattheUniversityanddecidedtocontinuein theworkoftheLegionof Mary.SheknewthatFather McGrath'smovementswere restrictedandshedecided shewoulddoallshecould tospreadtheLegion.

AsaChineseshecould notmovefromonetownto theanotherwithoutnotifying police,soshedonned theuniformoftheCommunistyouthmovement andmovedupanddown ChinaandeventoManchuria.Shevisitedallthe priestsandsetupabout350 praesidia.

TribulationSought

Shewasarrestedfour daysbeforeFatherMcGrath andsincehecameoutof prisonhehasheardthat shewassentencedto10 yearshardlabour.She couldhaveleftChinahad shewishedforshehadbeen invitedbytheLegionto studyinEnglandandtobecomeanenvoy,butshe saidshewasnecessaryat Tientsinandshestayed.

NoelleWongwasajunior president,17yearsofage Herfatherandgrandfa(heiweredoctorsandshewa doingfirst-yearmedicin herself.Whenitbecam necessarytostoptheex

ternalmeetingsofthePeople'sGovernment."That Legion,FatherMcGrathwaswasthecluetothewhole depressed,but.littleNoelleCommunistsystem. Wong,whohadbeenade-FatherMcGrathsaidthatt votedslaveofMarysinceaboyinthecellnextto shewas8yearsold,regard-himtoldagainsthismother;s editasagloriousoppor-someprisonerswentmad, tunityofsufferingandbutmostofthemaskedfor 1 gainingmeritforthepaperandbegantowrite. Church. WhattheywrotewascheckEverySundayshewentedandinevitablythepri- tothefrontseatofalittlesonerwaslaterreleasedto chapelwhereayoungChin-thelabourcamps. esepriest,secretaryto ArchbishopRiberifor65 'SlaveryOfMind years,preachedagainsttheTheprisonemptiedtwo injusticeoftheCommunists.orthreetimes-thousands Noelleknewtherewasonewentouttothelabour girltherewhowasatraitorcampsandwithinaweek andreportedeverythingthenextbatchoftheir backtotheCommunists.friendsandrelativescame Noellehasbeeninprisonintofilltheirplaces. nowforfiveyears. Itwasestimatedthat OurSecularHeroestherewere25-35million Ithadbeenherintentionpeopleinthelabourcamps tobecomeaCarmelitenun-receivingnowagesand afterfinishingherstudiesneverhavinganystrikes. tobeadoctor-butherThenewspaperstoldofthe cellnowisaprisoncell. constructionof,roadsand ItwasChristianslikebuildingsandthemagnithosewhoweretherealcentachievementsof-Connheroesofourmodernworld,munistChinaandcompliyetFatherMcGrathfoundmentedtheCommunistsfor onhisreleasefromprisontheirwonderfulresults. thatabatchofheroesandFatherMcGrathsaidthe heroineshehadneverprisonerswereforced'to heardofbeforehadcaptur-listentoamanwhoexhort- edtheimaginationofyouthedthemtodoashehad -HopalongCassidy,Dickdone."Iwascondemnedto Tracy,MarilynMonroeand thelike. death,"hesaid,"andnow

Anactivelayapostolate wasneeded.FatherMcGrathreferredespeciallyto heLegionofMaryasthat wastheorganisationhewas ocloselyassociatedwith andmorerecentlyinEngandwiththePatrician movementsponsoredbythe Legion.

Headdedthatwithinthe asttwoyearstheLegion hadbeenresponsiblefor establishingPatrician groupsinseveralhundred parishesinEnglandand Wales,bringingtogether eachmonthgroupsofabout 50to100peoplediscussingtheirfaithandfromthat drawingthemintothelay organisations.

Ifweloved.Christianity asChristmeantustolove itandpractisedit,Communismcouldnotexist.

FatherMcGrathspokeof thepersecutionofthe ChurchinChina.Ofthe 6,000 Brothersmissionarypriests, andSistersthey all cepthavebeenexpelledexforabout12stillin prison;500Chinesepriests andathousandlegionarieshavediedinprison;300 Catholicchurcheshadbeen confiscated-allinthe countryweregone,buta fewhavebeenleftinthe townsforwindow-dressing.

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cametoChinawouldonly

beshownplaceswhere therewasachurchwith peopleworshippinginit.

FatherMcGrathconclud-

hadmadeitpossiblefor himtovisitAustraliaand askedforprayersforall

edbythankingthosewho thoseinChinahehad spokenof.Heknewthe Chineseandlovedthem. Theyhadamagnificent civilisationof5,000yearsof writtenhistoryandhepray-edforthedaywhenthat diabolicalforcethathad takenagriponthemwould beovercome;andhehoped somedaytogobackto them.HeaskedforprayersforthelegionariesinChina, fightinginourcause.

TheCommunistsintheIamgettingareprieveto vastnessofChinadidnot17yearsinthelabourcamp feartheatombomb,the armyoranewgovernment.Theyknewthatunlessthey couldgetridofthereligious spirittheycouldnotestablishCommunism.

Theywereafraidofthe spiritofsuchmenasthe doctorofShanghai,ofFrancisSim,ofJeanneandof littleNoelleandofthetens ofthousandsofotherlovely younggirlsandboyswho wouldfaceprisonanddeath ratherthanbetraytheir faith.

FatherMcGrathsaidthat inthefirstsevenmonthsin prisonhewasnotallowed totalk,tomove,orto sneeze,noteventoclosehis seyesforamomentinthe edaytime.Hewasunder econstantinterrogation,draggedoutdayandnight, handcuffedandbroughtupstairsbeforethejudges.

becauseIinformedonmy wifeanddaughters."

Outsideprisonsimilar massmeetingswereheld. Thepeoplemuststudytheparticularsubjectofthe daygivenbythedaily newspaper.Theyallcame tothesameconclusionand theyallactedinthesame way.Thesubjectmightbe Anti-Americanism,orit mightevenbekillingflies, which tratedsubjectevenpenetheintotheprisonwhere peoplehadtoswotthe flies.

InChinatherewereno morebeggarsandnomore prostitutesinthestreets, butthereformwasnota moralone.Theprostitutes hadbeenputtoworkinthe factoriesandchildrenborn tothemwerehandedback totheCommunists.The motherwentbacktothe factoryandproducedmore matchboxesandmore

Youcouldgofurtherandfareworseedeveryhourandthe TheguardswerechangbabiesfortheCommunists. judgescamebackevery outyoudon'tneedto,we'rerightheretosupplyallyourhourorsoandaskedmore wildingandPlumbingrequirements.

TIyouhavenot

MethodsOfDefeat questionsandinbetweenEightyto90percentof ,givenusthechancetoserveyoubeforewesincerelyhopetimestheprisonerwaslefttheChinesehatedCom- youwilldosonow standingandnotallowedtomunismandyettherewas moveorclosehiseyes.nottheslightestchanceof Prisonwasaplaceofhor-rebellion.Theylearnedthat riblemisery,yetFatherlongago.Theywereter- McGrathfeltatperfectrifledofthechildren-terpeacewithinhimself.

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Onthetraingoingoutto HongKongtherewasanotherpriestwhohadbeen arrestedthesamenightas FatherMcGrath.Hehad beensooutspokenagainsttheCommuniststhatitwas expectedhewouldbeshot immediately.Yethewas crushedforthreeyearsin prisonandthenexpelled.

Atonetimehewasmade tostandforsixdaysand sixnightsandneverallowedtomovehisfeet he longedtofaint,butdidnot fall.Theguardschanged constantlyandthejudges camebacktimeaftertime toquestionhim,saying:"Youkilledtwomen."

Aftersixdaysandnightshesaidhedidn'tknowwhat happened-hismemory wasallright-buthe signedthathehadkilled twomen.

Anothermanhadtostand for21days;anotherpriest for30 coulddaysandnowhe standnomore.The lastpriesttocomeoutof Chinahadabrokenbackhehadbeenjumpedon.

Ineachprisoncellthere wasanoticeonthewall whichsaid:"Ifyouwish togainmerit,confessand

rifledtheywouldinformon them.

Comingoutofprison, FatherMcGrathwasworriedatthetrendthingsweretakingintheWestern world.Childrenwerelosingcontactwiththeirparents,theywerebeingtaken overbytheschool,televisionandtheradio.

FatherMcGrathspokeof oneoftheChinesejudgesayoungmanwhohad sneeredathimsaying:"WewillbeinIrelandtoliberateyou,"andwhenFather McGrathsaidIrelandwas alreadyliberated,hesaid: "Wewillliberateyou more."

TheCommunistwasin Ireland,hewasinEngland, hewastobefoundinthe factories,theschoolsand thecollegesdoingexactly thethingswearetaughtto do.

Theywereusingthe methodsofChrist.They fed thethehungryandvisited sick;theyfoundpeople jobs,theymettravellers, butthosepeoplehadnever seenbehindtheIronCurtain.

TherewasawaytocombattheevilsofCommunismandthatwasbyalivingChristianity-byeveryinformonanyonewhoonebeingalivetothepre-

situationanddoinghis oractsagainstthepart.AsDouglasHyde,a formerConununistandedi-

REMOVALS.torofthe"DailyWorker"

said:"ForgetaboutCorn-

TwohundredCatholic hospitalsandtwoCatholic universitieshadbeenconfiscated,yetpeopletalkedaboutfreedomofreligion inChinaandthattherewas noevidencethatreligion waspersecuted. Ministersofreligionas wellaslaypeoplewho

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B.J.E.,W.A.:IamanAnglican,marriedtoaCatholic,and wouldliketobecomeaCatholic-athingeasytosay,butmuch hardertodo.

R.:Anunscrupulouspersonmightfinditeasyto takethestep,"saying"that hebelievedintheCatholic religionanddesiredtolive accordingtoitsrequirements,whetherhereally meantthesethingsornot.

Butaconscientiouspersonseestheneedatallcosts ofhonestyandsincerity; andasreligioninvolves one'swholebeing,mind, willandheart,feelings, imagination,andinherited mentaloutlook,difficulties canarisefrommanypoints ofview.

Onecannotexpectcold reasoningtosolvethemall.

RightlyPascalhassaid:

"Thehearthasreasonsof whichreasonknowsnothing."However,I'lldowhat Icanforyou.

Q.:Ididnotchangemyreligionwhenmarried,becauseIdidnotbelieve oneshouldchangeforthe sakeofmarriage.

R.:Inthatyouwereright.

ReligionbelongstoGod,not tous;andwecannot monkeyaboutwithitaswe please.Atmost,yourde- siretomarryaCatholic couldhavejustifiedyouin makingathoroughstudyof theCatholicreligion,and thenbecomingaCatholic "if"youbelievedinit,and "because"youbelieVedin it.

Butnoimaginedadvantageswouldhavejustified

youinbecomingaCatholic, ifyoudidnotsincerelybelieveintheCatholicreligion.Norcouldanypriest receiveyouintotheCatholicChurchifyousaid:"I wanttobeaCatholic,not becauseIbelieveinthe Catholicreligion,butbecauseIwanttobethesame religionasmyhusband."

And,ofcourse,ifyoufelt insuchaway,andwere ,honest,youwouldhaveto sayso.

Q.:IattendMasswithmy husband,andloveBenedictionandtheRosary andsomuchelseinthe Catholicreligion;but someunseenorunknown barrierjustpreventsmy, takingthefinalstep.Perhapsyoucouldexplain why,andhelpmetoovercomethisbarrier.

R.:Icannotdomorethan Discussyourownexplanationsofwhatyoufeel.But youmustrememberthat onedoesnotchangethe mentalityofalifetimeina moment.

Mostautobiographiesof convertsshowafairlylongjourney,withallkindsof obstaclestobeovercome.

Inaway,youareasking metoprovideyouwitha kindof"shortcut."I'lltry, forIagreethat,wherethe CatholicFaithisconcerned, ifyouaregoingtoarrive atit,itisbettertodoso soonerratherthanlater.

Myownmother,whobecameaCatholicratherlate FRIENDLINESSand SERVICEatthe

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sistingatreligiousworship, womenmusthavetheir headscoveredandbemodestlydressed.Itaddsthat thisisespeciallythecase whentheyapproachthe altarrailstoreceiveOur LordinHolyCommunion.

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R,:Canon1262givestheslacksaswithinthelimits " generallawthat,whenas-ofthe"modestdressfor ChurchprescribedbyCanon Law-inthiscountry,at least. Q.:Youcantakeitfromme, whohaveattendedHoly Communionforyearsin Continentalchurches,that thereisnothinginthe worldtoequaltheirreverenceshowntothe BlessedSacramentin Australianchurches.

R.:Comparisonsareproverbiallyembarrassing thingstohavetoanswer; andIcertainlywillnotreplybypraisingAustralian Catholicsattheexpenseof Catholicsinothercountries.

Onemustalways,of course,allowfordifferences in andnationaltemperaments customs;andalsobewareofjudgingaccording toone'sownsubjective standards.

Fortherest,I,too,have livedabroad;andinindividualcasesIhaveseenirreverenceselsewhereequal toanyIhaveseenhere, whilstIhaveseenexamples ofreverencehereequalto anyIhavemetwithin othercountries.

Myownpersonalopinion isthatthewearingofslacks atMassandinreceiving HolyCommunionisopposedtowhatordinarilygood Catholicsinourmidstregardas"duemodestyand reverence"onsuchoccasions.

IfinditdifficulttounderstandhowaCatholic womancanhavefaithand pietyenoughtowanttoreceiveOurLordinHoly Communion,yetnotenough torealisethatslacksarenot abecomingmodeofdress forsuchasacredprivilege.

IfshevisitedRomeand soughtanaudiencewiththe Pope,shewouldfindthat shewouldhavetobemore circumspectthanthat.Yet toreceiveOurLordinHoly Communiondemandsinfinitelygreaterrespectand reverencethananydueto anyPope.

Again,itisdifficultto understandhowanyCatholicwomancanhearand takepartinpublicactsof reparationforunbecoming dressandbehaviourasreal outragesagainstChristian modestywithoutbecoming doublysensitivetotheat leastadditionaldemandsof modestyintheChurchitself.

Onemustalsoconsider therequirementsofcharitytowardsotherspresentat Mass.Thewearingof slacksatMasscannotbutbe adistractiontoothersby almostcompellingattention tosuchunusualclothing, whilstcausingdistressto manywhofeeltheirreverenceofit,howeverlittlethe wearerofslacksintendsirreverence.

Forallthesereasons,I

Itisalwaysamatterof regrettoseeanotherwise goodcasespoiledbyexag- geratedandratherheated denunciations.Icanonly registermydissentfromthe sweepingandadverseverdictyouhaveexpressed.

"PrayingInside"

Fulda,Germany,July

9:"Iseekinspirationand strengthintheBible," EmilZapotek,CzechoslovakOlympiclong-distancetrackchampion,reportedlytoldareporter inPrague.

Describinghisdailyrou- tineintheCzecharmyto areporterfromMannin derZeit(ManinourTime), aCatholicmonthlypublish- edhere,Lt.Col.Zapotek wasquotedassaying:

"Wearesupposedtoread KarlMarxeverymorning andcertainCommunist commentarieseveryeveninginordertounderstand ourGovernmentbetter,but Idonotdothis.

"Myreadingsarefrom theBible.Thatisthe sourceofmystrength-theBibleandprayer.Back homeinourlittlevillage mymothertaughtmeto pray.Ihaveneverforgottenthatlesson,eventhough thereismuchinmydaily lifeopposedtoprayer.No onecankeepyoufrom prayinginsideyourself."

Lt.Col.Zapotek,whois describedasaCatholic, holdstheOlympicrecords inthe5,000metreand 10,000metreruns,andin theOlympicmarathon.He alsoholdsanumberof world'srecordsforlongdistancerunning.

Q.:Icanassureyouthat for thethepasthalf-century guideBiblehasbeenmy andmainstay.

R.:Inreality,although inallgoodfaith,youhave takenasyourguideyour ownmisinterpretationsof

Thosewords,however,do notmeanthatyouindividuallywillbeinfallibly rightinyoupersonalinterpretationsoftheBible. Themessageisadressedto theTheChurchatPhiladelphia. Churchtherehad onlya"littlestrength"at thetime,theChristians formingonlyasmallcommunity.ButPhiladelphia wassituatedontheinfluentialrouteleading'through theBible;andyouatoncetoAsiaMinor;andthe proceedtoillustratethat"opendoor"referredtoby fact. St.JohnmeantthatChrist wouldgivethelittleChurch Q.:Ihavefollowedthein-atPhiladelphia,asareward junction:"Proveallforitsfidelity,exceptional things,"asinI.Thess.5:opportunitiesformissionary 21. enterprise.

R.:Thosewordswerenot addressedtoindividual readersofScripture,norhavetheythesenseyou attributetothem.St. Paulmakesitquiteclear (inverses13and14)that heis authoritiesadmonishingthe intheChurchat Thessalonica.

ManyChristiansinthe earlyChurchclaimed specialspiritualgifts,and aboveall,thatofprophecy; andSt.Paulwarnedthose inauthoritynottocondemnsuchclaimsindiscriminately,butatthesame timenottoacceptthem uncritically.

WhenhetoldtheauthoritiesintheChurchto"prove allthings,"hemeant:"Test allsuchclaimsbysound spiritualprinciples,becauseindividualsmaking themmaybemisguided." Thepassage,therefore, condemnstherightofprivatejudgementandindependenceoftheauthority oftheChurch.

Infact,inverses12and 13,St.PaultellsthefaithfulatThessalonica:"We beseechyoubrethren,to knowthemwho are overyouintheLordand whoadmonishyou,thatyou mayesteemthemmore abundantlyincharityfor theirwork'ssake.Have peacewiththem."

Butyouacknowledgenoauthorityreligiously,such asthatofwhichSt.Paul swpoorkes;.andyoumisusehis words.

Yetyouinterpretthisas apromisetoyourselfofan openroadforyourownprivateinterpretationsof theBiblewhichnoonewill beabletorefute!St.John neverhadsuchathingin mindatall.Noprogressis madetowardssknowledge ofthetruthbysuchamishandlingofSacredScripture.

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Posty'sWhistle

Mydeargirls,boysand tinies-Haveyouallbeen toseetheHomesExhibition,anddidyouvisit UncleArthur?Hewas wonderfulwithhisballoons,andgadgets.

AsIwatchedhimIwonderedifany"cornerites" wereamonghisaudience, Icouldneverbeasclever ashewaswithhisballoons,butwehaveavery good"corner"andIwant youtorallyaroundand makeitbetter.

Muchbetter,sothatwe canallgettogetherand haveabig"Corner"Jamboree,perhapsatChristmas. Australia'sOwnFairies'Tree

Ourdear,dearGrand'inkontheclouds.OldandBushlandCreaturesLiveInWood motherisnowwritingwith youngwearegoingtomiss her.Ithinkofherevery TherestandsinFitzroyGardens,notfar mybreadcrumbs.YoudofromthehistoricalcottageofCaptainCook timelittlebirdscometoeat rememberherstoryofthe(whichIwroteaboutfromMelbourne), somethingthateverychildinAustralia shouldbeproudofandshouldnotmissseewilliewagtails,don'tyou?

crowdedfirstpageof"The Record."Thereisanother editionoutthisweek,and lifegoeson.

Tohermanyrelativeswe sendaveryverysincere sympathy.LastweekweingifinMelbourne.ItisOlaCohn'sFairies gaveheranicheinthe The"TheThoughtfulImp," Tortoise,""The,Fox," sprangintolife. andTheycameunheralded, tookdeeprootin people'smemories.It's reallythestoryoflifeas weliveittodaytoldasan allegoricalfairytale.

Butto"Cornerites"every timeyoupickupyour "Record"toreadthe "corner,"Iwantyoutosay anaspirationwithindulgencesattached,forour CornerGrandmother.As farasIknowwearethe onlyChildren'sPagethat hasbeenblessedwitha Grandmother.

Perhapsthecornerites thathavegrownwings,ortheirrelativeswereall

ree. Toyoungandoldalike, itisarefreshingexperience,andaninspiration tocomeuponit,therein themidstofcrowdedliving,serene,beautiful,exquisite,ifthatcouldbe appliedtolivingvibrant fgures,thatthroughrain andsunshine,stormand calm,stillcherishintheir woodenimages,thespirit ofyouththatweallhave wthinus,albietlaidand overlaidwithworryand care.

TwoBoysFell ForAJoke

MichaelandJohnwere havingatreasurehunt. Theyhadnotfoundmany messages,butthefewthey haddiscoveredhadnot seemedtomakesense,and thinkingtheywerefollowingthemuptheyhadcome toablindalley.

Oneithersideweretall housesstandingsidebyside blockingoutthesunlight, butattheendofthealley therewasamysterious lookinghouseandsomehow anairofneglectseemedto havesettledoverit.

SolomonDistinguishedBlooms

ThegreatKingSolomonreceivedfrom Godthewonderfulgiftofwisdom.Hewas sowisethatnothingpuzzledhimforlong, andsohewasaverywiseandunderstanding king turnedonherheeland Atonetimethecunningstrodeinamostdignified QueenofSheba,desiredtomanneroutoftheroom, testhiswisdom,hadtwo wreathsofflowersmade, Onered,oneartificial. Shethenhadthem broughtbeforetheassembledcourtofKingSolomon,andaskedSolomonif hecoulddistinguishthereal onefromtheartificialone.

hermindalreadyworking onanewplantotrap Eolomon. sumedThecourtcalmlyreitsnormalactivities, asthoughwhathadjust happenedwasusual,which, inaway,itwas.

Solomonarosefromhis throneanddescendedthe steps,approachingtheSuzanneIsNiece wreathsslowly,ponderously. (13years.)

Atfirsthecouldnotdistinguishthem.Hemoveda littlecloser;stillhecould nottellthemapart.

Heshowedslightannoyanceatthis.

Thequeentoldhimnot tocomeanycloserashe clearlyfromwherehewas. shouldbeabletoseethem

Thecourtwassilent, waitingfortheirindomitableKingtosolvethe puzzleofthewreaths,for ghraedatnotgift.Godgivenhimthis

Solomonthoughtfor moment,thenorderedthe windowstobeopened.

MAUREENMcCAUGHEY. (14years) wz 4.

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DearAuntMollie,-This isthefirstletterIhave writtentoyou.Iwishto becomeamemberofthe "corner."

Iam10onJanuary14 andIgoto Convent,ChristtheKing Beaconsfield.I havetwosisters,Maureen andKathy,andtwobrothers,JamesandJohn. Icollectstamps;itismy besthobby.

MyteacherisMother Clothilde.

Well,Imustsaygood-bye fornow.

Yourlovingniece, SUZANNEC.McGINTY.

Tochildrenitisahaunt waitingatthegateswiththatgathersthemdaily St.Petertomeether.frommanycornersofMelSomehowthatisthewaybourneandVictoriatomeet Ipicturedit. - forabriefenchanting Lifecatchesusupandspellthefolkthatkept rushesusalong,andIneverthemcompanyinthedark seemedtohavethetimeIwatchesofthenightwhen wantedtoseemoreofshadowsdancedafantastic Grandmother. Butsnefandangoonthewallsand thedarknessclosesthem inintheirdreamworld.

Magpies,agreateagle withoutspreadwings,a kookaburra.anemu,a jumbo,littleelvesand gnomes,rabbitsandbunnies,andhares,sadfairies, andgladfairies,theyallgo goriotingupthattree,bring newlifetoitsdeadheart, stilledbylightning.

OnlyOneOfKind

Olabegantocarvethe treeinMay1931anditwas finallyfinishedin1934. Overshadowedbycypresses, andwrappedaroundbythe

knowswealllovedher, now.

Don'tforgetthataspira- tion,andhearnextSunday'sMassforheraswell.

PeterPanInspired

Theinspirationforthe creationoftheFairyTree, Grandmotherlovedgiving.camewhenMissCohn, Shewon'tneedallthose(nowmarried)stoodone prayers,butshewilllove to forgottenwanderaroundamongst peoplepassing themon.Sodon'tforget.

AurevoirtoGrandmother. AUNTMOLLIE.

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DearAuntMollie,-Iwish tobecomeamemberof yourinterestingpage.Iam 13;mybirthdayisDecember27. Ihevethree brothersandone-sister. TheyarePat(18),Gay (17),Kevin(15)andPeter ismytwin.

PeterandIgotothe ChristianBrothers'College inKalgoorlie.Kalgoorlie isthreemilesfromour place.Iaminfirstyear. MybrotherisBro.Handly.

Iamatpresentinbed withhepatitis.

Well,Imustclosedown now.

YournewJOHNnephew,HENDERSON.

DearJohn,-Youseemto beheadofanewprocession

thewintryeveningandsaw

joyouslinesofLondon'sfamousPeterPan of alwaysKensingtonGardens.(I thinkofourGrandmotherandPeterPantogether. "Todie,"saidPeterPan "mustbeanawfullybig adventure."Grandmother isnow Returningadventuring.) toMelbourne, herhometown,MissCohn decidedthatAustralian childrenshouldhavesomethingsimilartotheelfin oak.

IncreatingtheFairies' TreeOlaCohnmetwith greatenthusiasminhigh circles,andlow.Charlie WrightsuggestedtheFitzroyGardens,Dr.Kent Hugheswasverymuch takenwiththeidea,and cametoseethetree.

BushlandCreatures

ThatwasOlaCohn'saim, andithassucceededbeyondherwildestdreams. Allthenewspaperstookup

"HereIshallbuildup aplaceofhappinessand peaceandlovewillgrow biggerandbigger,andcome tostay.HereallthechildrenofMelbourneandVictoria,andfromfarflung places,willforgettheir ofboysthathavebeguntosorrowsandbeatone." marchin. Abigwelcometothe "corner,"anddosendusin somestories,stirringones. AnyoldBoulderhistory thatyouoryourdadknow.

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Abigwelcometothe SubjuniorsatVictoria Square,whohavejoinedour inkyfingeredcorner.Its greattoseethesplendidstoriestheyhavesentin. Theywillallbeappearing atintervals.

Thestandardisexcellent. ItwasoneoftheseSubjuniorswhowontheStatewidecompetitionconducted bytheRoyalEmpireSociety.Thatwillappear nextweek.

Loveandarepeatedwelteacher.Abigthankyou. come,andthankstoyour AUNTMOLLIE.

dreamcharacters,someof themruggedastheAustrabanscenefromwhichthey sprang.

Hereonatreethathad been andstruckbylightning wascondemnedtothe axe.OlaCohnstartedher dreamworld,peoplingit withfantasticfiguresofa fairyworldthatwastypicallyAustralian.

Herethecreaturesofour lovedbushlandgrewand attainedimmortalityunder herflyingfingers.The trunkgreyed,andtherain washedsoftnessintoit,as the"PrincessWiththe SmilingEyes,"TheKoala Bear,""TheSneezySnake," "StoutHeartTheHero,"

OldManToad,andthe FrilledLizardhadmostof usfascinatedastheyglared woodenlyateachother whileimpsswungonthe gossamerthreadsofa spider'sweb,andacrow watchedwithawaryeye theanticsoftheseven dwarfs,whointurnare marchingabouttheirbusiMess,broodedeverbythe ever-present, dominating eagle. Pathsleadawayfromthe treeineverydirection,and someoftheearlyhistoryis builtintothehousesthat standinitsclosevicinity.

AsJohn,abouttovoice hisfearthattheywerelost turnedtoMichael,henoticedbesidethegatepostof theuncomfortablysilen anddesolatehouse,amilk n

Thiswasdone,anda swarmofbeesenteredand settledontherealwreath afterflyingdisdainfullyovertheartificialone.

bottlecontainingascrapo bluepaper.

"Gee!"exclaimedJoh asheranexcitedlyfor ward,"Ithoughtwewer lost,buthere'sanotherclue. Wemustbeontheright trackandasnon-oneelse seemstohavebeenherewe maygettothetreasure first."

Hepickedupthebottle tenderdarkgreenofcling-andeagerlyextractedthe ingivy,Ola'sTreeisthepaper.Hisfacechanged onlyoneofitskindinthe southernhemisphere.

beforehehadreadhalfof itandhegazedatMichael inalarm.

"Thisisn'tourmessage," hewhisperedhoarsely."It's ablackmailletterandlisten towhatitsays:

BlackmailLetter

'DearMr.Dobson-Aman inapositionlikeyourscan't affordtohaveanyscandal breathedabouthim,soif youvalueyourcleanname andreputationcometo56 Whitley-st.,andbring£300 innoteswithyou.' "Whew!"breathedMichael,"thiscertainlydoes looklikeablackmailletter.We'dbettergetthe police.Comeon,run."

KingSolomonglancedat theangryQueenofSheba, beatenagainbyhiswisdom, andthankedGodforthis wonderfulgift. TheQueenofSheba

DearSue,-Welcometo the"corner,"andallthe restofthefamilytoo.It's greattothinkthatyouand alltheotherchildrenfrom yourschoolreadour"corner."Ihopethatmany morejoininandsendus stories.

Love,

AUNTMOLLIE.

HeFlewThroughTheAirWith TheGreatestOf-Discomfort!

Oneday,intheyear2009,ayoungman namedJohnRoberts,wasmixingchemicals whichhehopedwouldresultinacertain solutiontomakeplantsgrow.

Ashestirredthechemicalstheychangedcolour. Hewenttoputthetube onthetablebutheslipped andwentbackwards,the tubespiltandadropofthe solutionhappenedtofallon hislip. Notthinkingwhathewas doingheputhistongueout andlickedit.Ithada peculiartaste.

notrememberandthepaper hehadwrittenitonwhile hewasexperimentinghad beenruinedwhenthesolutionfellonit. Soendedagreatexperi- ment.

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Fromthesehousescame peopleeverydaywhen panicspreadthroughMelbourne,whensomeone "souvenired"thebackof theTortoiseinthethree yearsofitsmaking,andpolicemenwashurriedly papersandradiostationssummonedandsentto56 tookupthehueandcry,till theChipwasreturned.

TheChildInAll

Theyweresoonatthe policestation,tellingtheir storyandshowingthelettertokindlySgt.O'Mally. Apolicecarcontainingfive

Whitley-st.

Whilehewascleaningup themesshesuddenlyfelt verypeculiarandlight.He openedthedoortogoand getadrinkwhenhesuddenlystartedtofloat around.Hewonderedwhat hadhappened,thenherememberedthathehadtastedthesolutionhehadmade thatmorning.

Poemdedicatedtoourdear Grandmother. "IusedtostandinKing's Park,andthinkhowmuch itallhadchanged." Grandmother.

Whenhewaseatinghis teahecouldnotsitdown buthadtofloataround.The samethinghappenedwhen hewenttobedandhehad totiehimselfdown.

IcannotseetheStone MixersoftheA.B.C.andtheverandahjustintime theconcreteideasthataretoseethereturnofthe toreplacefairytales(ifthepolicecarandthefivevery publicallowsit)evertoangrypolicemenstepout. takerootinpeople'sminds.Theymarchedupthe

Itisthechildinusallpolicestationstepsand,thatmakeslifelivable,andwithoutsayingawordto gainsusentryfinallyintoeitheroftheboys,strode theKingdomofHeaven.intotheoffice.Thechief PersonallyIalwaysfindlookedupastheyentered FrancisThompson'sghostandenquiredwhathadhaptobeacontinualhabituepened.

Theboysimpatiently waitedtoseewhatwould happen,walkedoutonto oftheFajriesTree.His immortalwords"Knowyou whatitistobeachild" (fromShelley)always hauntsmewhenIthinkof theTree.

"Youmustbesosmall thatelvesandfairiescan whisperinyourear Seeheaveninawildflower. Lifeinagrainofsand ." IhavewrittentoMelbournefortheindividual storiesoftheTree,andwill publishthemwithMiss Cohn'spermissionlatex.. AUNTMOLLIE.

Week'sWinners Senior,FrancesGiles, (14)Victoria-squareCollege. Junior,Maureen Mc Caughey,OurLady'sCollege,Victoria-square. 4

"Nothing,"onepoliceman answeredshortly,looking vehementlyattheboys."I wasallahoax,andth jokerwhowroteitislaugh inghimselfsickoveru sillymugswhobelievedit.'

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Ashewenttoworkthe nextdaypeoplestaredat himandreportersflocked around.Hedecidedtogo homeasintheconditionhe was,itwouldbenogood tryingtowork.. Whenhereachedhome, hewenttohislaboratory andtriedtofindasolution thatwouldmakehimnormalagain.Heworkedall thatdayatitwithoutsuccess. Hecontinuedthenext dayandlateintheafternoonhefoundwhathewas lookingfor.Puttingsome inaglasshedrankit.The nextmorninghewasnormalagain.

Manyscientistswanted thedrug,butRobertscould

At146SurreyRoad, Rivervale. Thisisasummit,oncewild andlone, Hithertheloftiermountainsstand, Letmelookyondertothe Mill Andmyancestralland. I'llsingyousongs,andtell youtales, Ofancientdaysofnoretreat, Shewasadaughterofthose days, Ofstalwartheart,andtitelessfeet. Oftshetoldusofhappen- ingsthere, Ofhistorythatherchildhoodlived, Ofmenofstaturetalland true, She'ssilentnow. Andnoneofuscandeem ittrue, Thatsomehowshecan't stillbehold, Thislandsheloved,uphill anddown, Andbroughttous,all etchedingold.

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SpecialTalksForGirlsOn ModernLivingArePlanned

Aseriesofsixtalksentitled"TheGirlof Today"willbeconductedbytheN.C.G.M. attheCatholicCentreonMonday,August 12,Thursday,22,andMonday,August26.

Thefirsttalks"GirlsinAfterthebasketballseatheHome"and"Training forLife"willbegivenby theRev.FatherFoleyand Mrs.J.Dunphyrespec, tively.

Applicationformsare availablefromallN.C.G.M. groupsandfromthe N.C.G.M.officeatthe 4 CatholicCentre.

BRANCHNOTES:

NORTH-EASTREGION:

ThebranchesofCathedral,HighgateandMidland Junctionareholdinga socialweek-endatMarian LodgefromAugust4.Buses leaveoutsideGovernment HouseonSaturdayevening at6p.m.

VICTORIAPARK:

Afortnightlydanceis conductedbyN.C.G.M.and Y.C.W.membersevery fortnightinSt.Joachims hall,Shepperton-road.The nextisonAugust2.

SHENTONPARK:

Atthelastcombined meetingitwasdecidedthat twodebateswouldbeheld atthenextmeetingin August.TwoN.C.G.M. memberswilldebateagainst twoY.C.W.onthesubject: "ThatWomanshouldbeallowedonJuries."Thenone boyandgirlwilldebate whether"PoliceShouldBe Armed."

ApicnictoBindoonwas decideduponandwillbe heldatthebeginningof September.

StartingfromAugust14 thetabletenniswillagain beorganised.

sonisover,table-tennis practicewillbeheldevery weekandacompetitionwill beconductedfortnightly afterthemeetings. AconcertinNovember, aftertheMission,wassuggested.Thenextmeeting willbeheldonWednesday, July31.

LEEDERVILLE Acombinedmeetingwas heldonJune21.

ApicnictoNationalPark willbeheldinAuguston adatetobedecided.

Thenextgeneralmeeting willbeheldonTuesday, July30,at7.45p.m.

MIDLANDJUNCTION: A"Bike-Hike"to NationalParkwillbeheld onSunday,July28.Memberswillbeleavingoutsidethechurchat11a.m.

Itisencouragingtosee thebigattendanceatthe flowermakingandticketwritingclassesconducted attheYouthCentreevery ThursdayevtningbyMrs. FeilderandPaulineTrefry.

N.C.G.M.memberswill visitthehospitalrunby theSistersofCharityon Sunday,August11.

CATHEDRAL: Acombinedsocialwas heldatSt.FrancisXaviers, EastPerth,onlastSunday evening.

Thewinneroftheraffle foraboxofchocolateswas Mr.Grimbly.Itisintendedtoholdthesocials monthly.

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Children,Sr.MatthewDiesAt85

IntheearlyhoursofThursdaymorning, July18,therepassedtohereternalreward thelateSisterMaryMatthewConroyofSt. Joseph'sConvent,Fremantle.

Thepassingofdeceased wasanoccasionofjoyfor thecommunityratherthan ofsorrow,sinceSisterMatthewisnowwearingthe crownofherlongandfruitfulyearsinGod'svineyard.

Bornsome85yearsago inthecityofLimerick, Eire,thedeceasedcameto AustraliaandenteredSt. Joseph'sConvent,Fremantlein1898.

Forthepast55yearsshe devotedherselftoeducation,spendingthefirstseven yearsofherreligiousprofessioninNortham,and wellover45yearsbetween Fremantleandthedistricts ofBeaconsfieldandNorth Fremantle.

Asateacherofthelower gradesshewonhighpraise fromalltheGovernment inspectorswithwhomshe cameincontact-herwork wasthoroughandmostefficient.

Sheendearedherselfto hercharges,andtodayis affectionatelyremembered bytheparentsandgrandparentsofthepresentgenerationwhoholdherin greatesteem.

Afterschoolhours,and wheneveraholidayfrom teachinggaveheranop- portunity,SisterMatthew visitedthehospital,tht prison,thesickandthepoor intheirhomes,andthe comfortandspiritualhelp whichresultedfromher visitsonlyGodknows.-

Shehadapoweranda magnetismoverpeoplethat fewotherspossess,andit washerunderstandingof humannature,andherdesiretorelievethepoorand sickthatenabledhertodo somuchgood.

SisterMatthewwasrelievedofteachingafew yearsago,andenjoyed fairlygoodhealthuntil sometwelvedaysbeforeher death,whenasevereheart attackwarnedherofher approachingend.Theselast dayswerespentinSt. Joseph'shospital,Bicton, whereeverycare,both physicalandspiritualwas lavisheduponher.

Herdeathwascalm, peaceful,prayerful-and almostherlastrequest wasprayerfortheyoung people,whoaretodayfac- inglifeinaworldsofull ofproblemsanddifficulties.

SisterMatthewwasinthe 60thyearofherreligious professionandherdeath willbemournedbymany whoknowherintimatelyandlovedherwell.

SolemnRequiemMass wssofferedinSt.Patrick's Church,Fremantle,bythe Rev.T.W.Purcell,O.M.I. assistedbytheV.Rev.F. W.Nugent,0.Carmas deacon,andtheV.Rev.J. Sullivan,O.M.I.,sub-deacon.

Inthesanctuarywere HisLordship,BishopRafferty,andmanyvisiting clergyfromthemetropolitanarea,aswellasnuns fromvariousconvents.

TheMasswassungbySt. Joseph'sschoolchoir,and sixChildrenofMaryinregaliaactedas.pall-bearers as reveredthecasket,containingthe remainswasborne fromthechurchtothe hearseandthentothe

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London,July11:Dominic Walsh,whocompletesthis yearhis75thyearasan altarserveratSt.Joseph's PassionistChurchhere,has beenawardedthePapal decoration,ProEcclesiaet Pontifice.

graveside,wherethelast prayerswererecitedby FatherSullivanassistedby theRev.T.Shortall,O.M.I.

Mayhercharitableand gentlesoulrestinpeace.

Mr.Walshstillservesthe 6.30a.m.Masseachday. For25yearshewasheadmasterofalocalCatholic school.Hehasbeena

memberofSt.Vincentde PaulSocietyfor40years. ArchbishopWilliamGodfreyofWestminsterwent toSt.Joseph'sparishto presenthimwithhismedal. 'TheArchbishoppresented thesamePapalmedalto MissWinifredCharlier, Catholicbooksellerandfor manyyearschairmanof London'sCentralCatholic Library.

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Weshallbepleasedtoquoteforstatuesforoutdoor shrinessuchasLourdesandFatima,fornichesonbuildings,foranysubjectforanyoutdooruseatall.

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Afterabreakofone week,trottingwillberesumedatGloucesterPark onSaturday,August3. Theintervalbetweenseasonswasshortenedbythe factthatmeetingswere missedthroughrainduringJune.

Despitethecoldweather, attendancesatrecentmeetingsatGloucesterPark havebeengoodandthis augurswellforthenew season.Theattendanceat thelastmeetingforthe period,onJuly20,was muchbetterthanforthe correspondingmeetinga yearago.

Notable'amongtheperformancesattheclosing fixturewasthatofDal's Echowhorecoveredfrom whatseemedtobeahopelesspositiontogoontoa greatwin.Helostabout 100yardsatthestart.

Dal'sEchoislikelyto winmoreracesinthenew season,particularlyifhe developsreliabilityoutof thebarrier.

Otherwinnersatthe meetingtoimpresswere JackieScottandBeau Corse. JackieScottmadeittwo outofthreeinwinningall thewayandBeauCorse broughtupthehat-trick whenhescoredinthemain eventonthenight.Beau Corseshouldeasilymake thefastclassnextseason.

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DalrayisbyCountRenderedfromBroiveineand costDalray'sownerC. Neville5,000guineasasa yearling.DalrayisbyBalloch.

Dalstarcomesintothe reckoningforthebigraces ofthespringthroughhis thirdbehindRedcrazeand

EveningPealintheMetropolitanHandicapatRandwicklastOctober.

Dalstarcarried7.7and startedan11/4favourite. RedcrazewontheMetropolitanbythreelengths carrying9.8andEvening PealbeatDalstarbyhalf aheadforsecondplace.

Hoad'sDepartureRaisesOuery

AboutOurDefenceOfDavisCup

AnotherWimbledonisoverand,followingingtheAmericanchampionshipsat ForestHills,interestwillbecentredonthe AustraliandefenceoftheDavisCup.

AfterLewHoad'smatchlessforminwinning Wimbledon,hadheremainedanamateurtheresult oftheDavisCupChallenge roundwouldhavebeena foregoneconclusionnomatterwhichcountrywasthe challenger.

Soforthegoodofworld tennisitmaybenobad thingthatLewdidnottrrry inhisdecisiontoturnprofessional.Withouthimin theAustralianteam,the defenceoftheCupwill notbeamereformalityand greaterinterestwillbe stimulated.

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tothreatentheAmericans fortherighttochallenge andthefactthatCooper andFraserweretwoofthe lastfourleftinatWimbledonshowsthatweshall stillbehardtobeat.Lew Hoadhasgivenmuchto amateurtennisandisnot lettinganybodydownby barteringhisrareabilityin ordertoconsolidatehis future.

WhattheLurdenofresponsibilitywilldotoCooper,Fraser,Andersonand Roseonlytimewilltell,but insportyoungAustralians haveneverbeenfound wanting.

Thetimefortheracewas closetotherecord.

LaterinthespringRedcrazewontheCaulfieldCup andEveningPealnarrowly beatRedcrazeintheMelbourneCupinwhichthe racerecordwasequalled.

AftertheMetropolitan,Dalstarranacreditable fourthintheweight-forageCravenPlateovera mileandaquarter.

Dalstarwasinjuredand couldnotstartinthecups laterinthespringinMelbourne. Sotakingalineonthe Metropolitan,Dalstarisa horseto Dalstarwatchthisspring. racing,recentlyresumed andlastSaturdayhefinishedfifthbehind FlashGeminthemileand aquarterRosehillHandicap inwhichfasttimewas registered.

Dalstarwillbeasixyear-oldatCuptimesois nicelyhandicappedat7.10 intheCaulfieldandthe MelbourneCups.

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FinalHockeyExhibitionGame BeforeTeamsLeaveForEast

WithinthenextfewweeksthreeState hockeyteamswillleavePerthtoparticipate ininter-Statechampionshipsinvarious States.

TheColtsteamdepartfor CanLerraonSaturday,July 27.Theywillplayenroute againstthechampioncountryteam,EasternGoldfieldsatKalgoorlie.

RobinBenjamin(Old Scotch)iscaptainandReg Wardle(NorthFremantle) ismanagingtheteam.

OnthefollowingSaturday,August3,theSenior willleaveforAdelaide. HaroldSmith(Fremantle) iscaptainandIanDick (Cricketers)isvice-captain.

Bothoftheseplayers,to-getherwithGordonBell, SandyLovettandAlan Barblett,whoarealsoin theteam,areinternational hockeyplayers.

Thefinalexhibitiongame bytheStateteamwillbe playedatMosman'sPark onSunday,July28at3 p.m.

Thisgroundhasbeen speciallypreparedasahockeypitchandthiswillbe thefirsttimeithasbeen used.Itissituatedinthe south-eastcornerofthe presentMosmanParksports field.

In StatethematchlastSunday v.Rest,theresultwas adraw.Thesameteams willparticipatethisweek. KershawdeCourtenay, willcaptaintheRestteam, whichwillagaininclude thePearcebrothersMel, St. Jbseph'sCollege,EricandGordon,Maurice Hunter'sHill,arenowoutFoley,DenisKemp.Kevin ontheirownasunbeatenCaxtonandTonyWaters. leadersinthisyear'sSydneyGreatPublicSchoolsMg footballcompetition.

Last defeatedSaturday"Joeys" King'sby20to9, afterbeingbehind9-6in thefirsthalf.

Grammar,whobefore Saturdayhadsharedthe leadwithSt.Joseph's,met withtheirfirstdefeatfor theseasonwhentheywere surprisinglydownedby SydneyHigh14-6.High hadwononlytwogamespreviously. * *

BoxerCann MakesDebut

BoxingfansattheSydneyStadiumrecentlywere quicktogiveawarmwelcometoOlympianJohn ,Cannathisfirstappearance asaboxer.

AttheMelbourneOlympicsJohnhadbeenplaced 10thinthestrenuousdecathlon,aneventwhichwas dominatedbythecrack AmericansM.Campbell andR. Johnson.

Stillonly19,herevealed amagnificentphysiqueas heslippedoutofhisdressinggown,andthecrowd settledbackwithinterest toseehisdebutasanamateurlight-heavyweight. Althoughareasonableeffort wasexpectedfromoneso physically-equipped,they wereunpreparedforthe whirlwindhalfaround whichwasenoughtodemolishhisopponent.

Amonggoodboxingcompanyheisasgreenasthey come,butthepotentialis thereandifdevelopedhe couldeasilyrepresentAus- traliaatthe1960Rome Olympics,asaboxer,with muchmoredistinctionthan hedidinMelbourne.Lookingbackatthe1956Olympicstheboxingstandard generallywasnotveryhigh, soJohn.ifhelikesboxing, wouldbewelladvisedto giveitseriousthought.

RaveyourRacquetRestrungor RepairedbyNormBeast,expertstringer,14BoaMarche Arcade.PhoneBM19.

TheStateschoolboys' team,chosenthisweek, leaveforLauncestonon August25.FormerAustralianhockeyplayerandStatecricketerEricMcKenziewillmanagetheteam whilehissonGrahamwill bethecaptain.

Theteamincludesthree countryboys,E.Simpson (Albany), 1. McMahon (Northam)andR.Brindley (Bunbury).

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JaseurwhowonatRosehilllastSaturdayisa brothertothemighty Shannon.

Shannonwasagreat galloperwinningmany racesinAustraliaandhe heldtheAustralianmile record.Hewonalsoin Americaandhassired manygoodwinnersinthe States.

Jaseurcost3800guineas asayearling,butwononly oneraceforhisowner. Butafterlaterfailures, Jaseurwassoldfor1100 guineaslastyear.

Saturday'swinwasthe thirdJaseurhaswonfor hisnewowner.Jaseurheld offastrongchallenge fromGregoryJohn,at Rosehill

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OnFriday.August2,a Fetewillbeheldfrom 2p.m.till10p.m.atthe CivicCentre,NorthFremantle.

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AtthelastgeneralmeetingoftheCatholicWomen's Leag-ue,aninterestingaddresswasgivenbyMiss JessieRobertsononsome aspectsoftheworkofthe UnitedNations'Organisation. Thememberswerevery appreciativeofthisinformaltalkandarekeenly lookingforwardtothenext guestspeaker. AnoteofthankstoMiss Robertsonwascarriedwith acclamation.

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FilmmostlikelytoappealtoCatholicsthis:crowdbelow,whothemweekisnotafull-lengthfeature,but selvesdemonstratetheas-Itonishingunityofthe colouredtravelogueaboutRomeentitledIChurch.Hundredsofpeopleofall nationalities,ofallclasses, standtogethersolidly,sharingthepaternalblessing. Theexpressionontheir facesisinterestingtowatch.

TheappealoftheEternal Cityhascertainlynotbeen neglectedbyfilm-makers, butthisAmerican-made oneislesshackneyedthan usual.

Thecameramanwho madeitpossessestherare giftofconveyingthe momentaryaswellasthe timelessaspectoftheCity anditsenvirons.

Itcommenceswiththe ratherludicrousspectacle ofAmericantouristsin Romesittingamongoneof thecity'simmemorialruins, watchingthatfamousteam, theHarlemGlobe-trotters playingafastgame.

DrivenbythesameinstinctthatcausesAustralian touristsingayPareetoslip thankfullyinto"YeOle Tea-Shoppe"foracuppa andlisten-intocricket news,theAmericansconsumecokesandhotdogs, cheerontheirfavourites, againstaback-dropof ancientclassicalstatues, gazingdisdainfullyatthe wholeaffair.

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Thecamerapanstoa close-upofsomehoneycolouredruins.Wasitreally amongstthesethatwicked Nerosatsinginghisnotvery-inspiringverseswhile Romeburned?

Anddidthegroundsof thisvillaoncecontainthe lakeinwhichlivedthelampreystowhomLucullusfed slaves,thatthefishmight cometohistableallthe plumperandmoredelicatelyflavoured?(Evenin ancientRomegourmetcirclesthiswasconsiderednot averysportingthingtodo.)

Thecarozzaclip-clops pasttheSpanishSteps.In thenarrowstreetleading offitKeatslivedforashort timewithhisdevotedfriend Severn.Hewasdyingof consumption,notresignedly, butinafuryofdespairbecauseTimewasnotgoing toallowhimtowriteall thatwasinhim.

Hislandladysharedthis emotionoffury.Forthe odesthatmustremainfor everunwritten?No,forthe factthatafteratuberculosisdeath,underthe publichealthlaws,hisroom mustbesealedandfumiga-tedforaweek,andthe wallpaperstripped.Itwas withdifficultySevernpre- ventedherfromturningthe dyingpoetout.

FromaCatholicpointof view,thehighlightofthis shortwillbethefilmingof thePope'scustomofap-pearingeverymiddayata Vaticanwindowtoblessthe crowdbelow-asmall whitefigurehighabovethe

ReligiousPicture

YoungartistCedric Baxter,whorecentlyheld asuccessfulexhibitionat NewspaperHouselikesto paintinthemodernimpressionisticstyle,but disciplineshimself,to quotehisownwords,by executingpreciseanddetailedsketchesofIndian dancers.

ACatholic,Mr.Baxter hadonexhibitionapaint- ingofthechurchofSt. Columba,SouthPerthand onewithareligioustheme -Christ'sAgonyinthe Garden.

Thislatterpicturehe could.notworkouttohis satisfaction,hetoldme.He hadmadethecentralfigureofChristdroopdownwards. Itsuddenlyoccurredto himthatinhisaffliction Christwouldalmosthave certainlygazedheavenwards.Here-sketchedhim thus,andthepicture"came right."

Essentiallyafigureartist, oneofthemoststriking; picturesintheroomwas hisimpressionoftwoof theKatherineDunham dancerswhoperformedhereearlythisyear.He hascapturedperfectlytheir cafe-au-laitskins,flashing whitesmilesandtaut dancers'limbs.

Anotherimpression "BeachBoys"withitsflat, brilliantcolouring,hasa Gauguinqualityaboutit.

Mr.Baxterfirststarted paintinginIndia,though hehas littlehadcomparatively formaltraining.

Thecamerarecordsthe AppianWay-tree-lined andstone-flagged-along whichthefirstPopetrudged,bearinghiseternalmessage.Thefilmendsina mediaevalvillagejustoutsideRome.

Itisafeastday.The bandplays,awhite-haired Verdiofamaestroconducts itvigorously.Smallangels inwhitedressandcardboardwingsmovealong solemnly.TheBlessedSacramentpassesoveraseaof flowers.

Followinginthewake. childrengatherupthe bruisedblossoms.Their gesturesarefamiliarand timeless.Onthisnotethe filmends.

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Myfirstquestionon meetingSorcarwas"Doyou useyogiprinciplestohelp youinyourwonderfulstage illusions?"

AndSorcar,billedasthe greatestillusionistsince Houdini,replied,"Imost definitelydo."

Definitionofyogiis-a harnessingofthesenses,an absolutelyperfectcontrolof themindandbody,which fewWesternseverachieve.

WhilehewastalkingI noticedhishandscrumpling upfourpiecesofasheet ofordinaryblankscribbling paperthatlayonMr.Osbone's(thetheatremanager)desk.

"Lookatmeamoment," saidMr.Sorcar."Iamnot influencingyouinanyway. Iamnotpractisingany formofhypnotism,amI?"

Iglancedawayandsaid, "Noyouarenot."

Mr.Osbornewaswatchingus.

"Wellnow,"wentonSorcar,"pickupanyoneyou caretochooseofthose screwsofpaper."

AtrandomIpickedup one.

"Readwhatiswrittenon it."

Iread,"Myphysicpow-ershavetoldmeyouwill pickthisone."

"ButIcouldhavewrittenthatsamesentenceon thethreebitsofpaperyou haven'tpickedup,couldn't I?"pointedoutthemagi- cian.

Onexaminingthem,however,Ifoundwrittenon eachoftheonesIhadnot pickedup:"Youwillnot pickthis."

Don'taskmehowitwas done!Sorcar'sexplanation isthathismindislikea radiowhichreceivesand transmitsmessages.

Hehimselfgavemean impressionofintelligence, polishedmanners,and(like manyEasternpeoples)a highly-developedsenseof artistry.

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InadditiontotheLord Abbot,theRt.Rev.A. Catalan,Rt.Rev.Mgr.J. Cameron,13oftheclergy, 16Sistersand500ofthe faithfulmarched

Sometimeafterseven, thesocialsideofthecelebrationswasbegunwith hightea.Cateringarrangemtntsprovidedformore than200people,while100 childrenwereattendedto inSt.Joseph'sBoys'school. theAddressesweregivenby LordAbbot,Abbot Catalan,Mgr.Cameronand severallaymen.Mr.W. Byrnewaschairman. TheLordAbbotepmha- sisedtheneedforanew andmuchlargerchurchto meettheincreaseinparishioners.Preliminarysteps arebeingtakentobegin theappeal. Creditisduetotheparish priest,Rev.E.O'Halloran, thechurchcommitteeand totheladiesoftheSacred Heartparishfororganising thefunction.

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