The Record Newspaper 08 August 1957

NewmanSocietyJoinsPope InPrayerForUniversities

Recollection ForPriests

AquinasCadets

OnSunday,August4,therewasarepresentativegatheringofCatholicgraduates andundergraduatesataspecialMassinthe newchapelofSt.ThomasMoreCollegeat goodoftheChurchandof humanity.

tolateaswell,tospreadthe knowledgeandloveof Christwithintheirenvironment.

theUniversity.

AsthePopehadappointed"CatholicInstitutesofHigherEducationin Australia,"astheAugust intentionoftheApostleshipofPrayer,itwasdecidedthattheNewman societyofW.A.should signalisetheeventand co-operateinthecrusade ofprayerbythisspecial Mass.

AnotheroftheInstitutes ofHigherEducation-St. Charles'Seminary,Guildford-wasrepresentedby theRev.J.Barry,C.M.

TheMass,whichwasa MissaCantata.wascelebratedbytheV.Rev.C.P. Finn,S.J.rectorofthecollege.Thesingingwasdone bytheNewmansociety choirconductedbyMr.F. Arndt.

FatherFinninvitedallin theaudiencetoattendthe U.C.F.A.conference,tobe heldinPerthinearlyJanuary,1958,forthefirsttime initshistory.Thanksto thegenerosityoftheChristianBrothers,theconferencewouldbeheldat AquinasCollege,M.Herry.

Morethan230delegates fromtheotherNewman societiesofAustraliahad alreadyhookedtocome, andtheNewmansocietyof W.A.couldexpecttoreceive muchinspirationandenlightenmentfromthem.

JesuitToVisit

Anyonewhohadattended formerconferenceswould agreethattheywereavery rewardingexperience.Most ofthespeakerswouldbe cominginterstate.Oneof them,however,wouldbe FatherCliffordHowells,an EnglishJesuit,oneofthe greatestauthoritiesonthe liturgyintheEnglishspeakingworld.

Inhissermon,Father FinnspokeoftheMystical BodyofChrist.Asthe epistleremindedthem,they wereallpartsofChrist's MysticalBody,joinednot onlytoChristbuttoone another.Catholicsthereforeshouldhelponeanotherandco-operateforthe

AssumptionAt TheCathedral

OnThursday,Aug. 15,thefeastofthe Assumption,Masses willbeofferedatSt. Mary'sCathedralat II,7,8.15,9,10a.m.; at12.10p.m.,1.10p.m. andaneveningMass at5.45.

Confessionswillbe heardonAug.14 from12-1p.m.,4-6 p.m.,afterNovena devotionsandprior totheeveningMass (5.45p.m.)enthe feastitself.

Thismonth,theApostleshipofPrayer,nearlyforty millionsstrong,wasgiving UniversityCatholics a splendidexampleofsuch helponaninternational scalebyofferingallits prayersforAustralian higherinstitutesofCatholic education.

Prayerwasanapostolate, anapostolatewhichall couldexercise.University Catholicshadanotherapos-

OnThursday,July25,Mr. P.Hutchingsgaveatalkat theUniversity,sponsoredby theNewmansociety,on "CatholicsandFreedom."

TheNewmansocietywas proudtocongratulatetwoof itsformermembers-the Rev.J.Chauncy,B.A.,and theRev.P.McCrann,B.A. -ontheirrecentordinationtothepriesthood.

OnFriday,August2, FatherChauncygaveBenedictioninthenewchapel ofSt.ThomasMoreCollege, thefirsttimethechapelhad beenusedforthatpurpose.

Priestsofthemetropolitanareaandvisitingcountrypriestsarereminded thatthemonthlydayofrecollectionwilltakeplaceat theMonastery,NorthPerth, onTuesday,August13, commencingat10a.m. Thoseintendingtobe presentareaskedtonotify theMonasterybyMonday, August12.

PastPupilsWill VisitNewNorcia

MembersofSt.Joseph's PastPupils'Associationwill runabustoNewNorciaon Sunday,August18.Bookingsareopentothegeneral publicandmaybemadeby ringingPatStrickland, B2424(officehours),or BA3352.

BlueArmyIsToBe StartedInParishes

TheBlueArmy,aworld-wideorganisationnumberingmorethan fivemillions,anddedicatedtothespreadingoftheFatimamessagethroughtheRosaryandScapular,willbeinauguratedin MaylandsandothercityparishesinearlySeptemberwiththeapprovalofHisGracetheArchbishop.

TheBlueArmywas foundedintheUnitedStates byMgr.CoghlanasanantidotetoCommunism.Its conceptisthatoftheBlue ArmyofMarymeetingand vanquishingtheRedArmies ofMarxism. Itisnotanewdevotion, hasnomeetings,--subscriptions,etc.Ratheritisa focussingandintensifying oftheoldprovedweapons ofMariandevotion.

Pledgecardsandbadges (3/6posted),togetherwith information,maybehad fromthePresbytery,75 Seventh-ave.,Maylands.

CommendingtheBlue Army,theHolyFather haileditas"theworld leaderagainstCommunism" andgaveithisblessing. "Thetimefordoubting Fatimahasnowpassed.It istimeforaction,"hesaid.

CardinalTisserant,Dean oftheSacredCollegeof Cardinals,said:"TheBlue Armyisaresponsetothe demandsoftheBlessed VirginatFatima."

TheArchbishopofNewark,MostRev.T.A.Boland, haswritten:

"We(oftheBlueArmy) areresolvedtogoforthas apostlesofOurLady'smessageandtobringoutmore clearlytotheworldandto thosewithwhomwecome incontactthatitisnecessaryforustofollowthe blueprintthat'shehasgiven usforpeaceor-asshe, herself,hassaid-suffer thefurtherconsequence."

ThepledgeoftheBlue Army(whichdoesnotbind undersin)offersthesacrificesofeachdayasreparationsforsin.AmemberiscommittedtorecitingdailypartoftheRosary andtowearingtheScapular.

Itisfurtherrecommended toreceiveHolyCommunion onthefirstSaturdayofeach month,tomeditatefor15 minutesonthemysteriesof theRosaryandtowear somethingblueasanout- *wardsignofthepledge.

NamesofmembersareregisteredatOurLady's shrineatFatima,Portugal. TheBlueArmyisaspirit- ualmobilisationforthecon-

versionofthepeopleof Russiaandsatellites.Membersshareinaspecialway intheprayersofthemillionsofothermembers.

BISHOPLAUDSORPHANS'CHOIR

"IamverypleasedandIthinkyouall are,toseetheClontarfBoys'Homereach suchaveryhighstandardofequallingand excellingtheexcellentchoirworkofallthe ChristianBrothers'Colleges."

FarewellG.O.C.

OnAugust1,Major-GeneralDykepaid hislastvisittotheAquinascadet

Theoccasionwasoneof bothfestivityandsorrow. Thefestivespiritarosefrom thefactthattheunitwas entertainingtheG.O.C.of WesternCommand,thesorrowfromthefactthatthey werelosinganoldand valuedfriendthroughretirement.

Althoughabusymanthe generalhasshownconsistentinterestintheunitand hastakenthesaluteattwo passing-outparades.

OnThursdayheinspectedtheunitandgavehigh praisetoitsturnout.The paradewastakenbyU-O JohnSpencerandthecadet flagwasbornebyU.O.McAleer.

Immediatelyaftertheinspectionheavyrainforced theparadeindoorstothe schoolhall.

Theheadmasterofthe college,Rev.BrotherHall, welcomedMajor-General Dyketothecollegeand thankedhimforhissupport. TheGeneralinashort speechimpresseduponthe

boysthenecessityforstrivingalwaystowardsimprovement.

TheO.C.ofthecollege unit,CaptainEgan,then thankedthegeneralonbehalfoftheboysandcalled forthreecheers. Bro.Hallpresentedthe generalwithasmokers' standasasmalltokenof theappreciationofthe unit.

Tertiaries'Rally

TertiariesofOurLadyof Mt.Carmel(discalced), bothmenandwomen,will meetthismonthforthefirst timeinPerth.

Thechangehasbeendecideduponbecauseofthe poorpublictransportto MorleyPark. Thenewmeetingplace onFriday,August16,at 8n.m.,willbeattheLegion ofMaryrooms,Bankof NewSouthWalesChambers, St.George's-ter.

PostOfficeWillIssueNativity Stamps,FirstTime,AtChristmas

Accordingtoadvicereceivedfrom thePostmasterGeneral,twopostage stampswithadesignsymbolisingthe spiritualsignificanceofChris,tmaswill beissuedduringNovember,1957.

Theadjudicator,theRev. A.Lynch,saidhistaskin selectingthebestchoirs hadbeenamostdifficult one.Thesetpiece,Schubert's"AveMaria"made theselectionoffirstplace easybecauseClontarfgave anear-perfectrenditionof it.

ThisstatementwasmadeShieldwinners.-ArchbyHisLordship,Bishopbishop'sShield,AggregateRafferty,whenaddressingChoirs:ClontarfBoys' thelargeaudienceattheTown. A.G.Younes' tenthannualChristianShield,SeniorChoir:Clon- Brothers'EisteddfodheldattartBoys'Town.Pellegrini theCapitoltheatreonShield,JuniorChoir:ClonAugust1. tarfBoys'Town.Walsh Shield,JuvenileChoir: AquinasCollege.Ahern Shield,SecondPlaceAggregate:AquinasCollege. A.D.ScottShield,AggregateVocalSolos:C.B.C. Terrace,President'sShield, AggregateElocutionSolos: C.B.C.Terrace. ThepresentationoftrophiestothevariouswinnerswasmadebyHisLordshipBishopRafferty.

"Barcarolle"from"Tales ofHoffman"(Offenbach) wasbeautifullysungalso, enablingClontarftowin easilytheA.G.Younes' shieldforthebestsenior choir.

C.B.H.S.Highgate,were secondandAquinasCollegethird.ThePellegrini ShieldforthebestJunior ChoirwaswonbyClontarf.

"HeatherRose"(Schu- bert)securedhighpointsin thisSection.C.B.C.Collie weresecondandAquinas Collegethird.

TheClontarfchoirswere capablyconductedbyRev. Br.R.S.Glenandthepia- nistwasMrs.Sadlerof SouthPerth.

Thejuvenilesectionwas extremelyclose.Aquinas CollegebeatCastledare JuniorOrphanagebyhalf apointandC.B.C.(terrace) werethird.

Thefollowingwerethe

ForTheIrish

TheIrishClubmembers willholdtheirannualgeneralmeetingonSunday night,August111atHighgateparishhall. Manyimportantmotions areupfordiscussionand thefutureofclubsocials willbefullydiscussed.

MaristBoysWill PlayKalamunda

OnSunday,August11,at 2p.m.,atMary'sMount Boys'College,Kalamunda, therewillbeafootball matchbetweenMary's Mountboysandtheboys fromtheMaristBrothers, Subiaco. Afternoonteawillbe available.

Instatingthistoday,thePostmaster-General (Mr.C.W.Davidson)saidthatthesestamps,of 30.and4d.denominations,woulddepictachild atprayerandtheStarofBethlehem.Theywould beofhorizontalformatandofthesamesizeas 'theCobbandCo.stamp.

Thecoloursandexactdateofissueofthetwo stampswillbeannouncedwhenproductionis furtheradvanced.

TALKSHELPFULTOGIRLS

"TrainingforLife,"givenbytheRev.W. Foley,willbethefirsttalkgivenintheseries oftalksforyounggirlswhichwillbeconductedattheCatholicCentreonMonday, Aug.12,Thursday,Aug.22,andMonday, Aug.26.

ThesecondtalkonAug. 12,"GirlintheHome,"will begivenbyMrs.J.Dunphy. Theothertalksontheprocrammeinclude:"Workand Leisure,""Beauty-Your Duty," "Company-Keeping."and"Physiologyand FactsaboutMarriage"by Dr.A.Murphy.

Aninvitationisextended toallyounggirls,Catholic ornon-Catholic.Applicationformsareavailable fromlocalN.C.G.M.groups, parishpriestsspjj,...44e N.C.G.M.officeattheCatholicCentre(B2546).

FREMANTLE:

Fremantlebranchofthe N.C.G.M.willholda"barn dance"onTuesday,Aug.13; attheEastFremantlefootballclubrooms.Dancing willbeheldfrom8p.m.till 12p.m.Supperwillbe provided.

Y.C.W.Debate

"Thatinoculationsshould becompulsory"isthesubjectforthedebateon Monday,August19,when Y.C.W.(negative)willopposeRostrum1(affirma- tive).

Thedebatewillbeheld attheHighgateparishhall, commencingat8p.m.The debateisopentothegen- eralpublic,andexperience hasshownthatthepresence ofacrowdmakesthedebatesmuchmoreinteresting.TodatetheY.C.W. teamhasbeentheonlyone withoutsupporters.

Anyoneinterestedinpar- ticipatinginthepublicspeakingcoursetobeconductedbyBrianLow,is askedtosubmithisname tothesecretaryoftheclub attheY.C.W.officeatthe CatholicCentre.Thecourse willcommenceintwoweeks time.

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Perth,Thursday,August8,1957

'74ffiecordWORLDofSPORT

See-SawStruggleMay

DecideLeagueFourth

Thestruggleforfou listcouldbecomease

AtpresentWestPerth (fourth)andSouthFremantle(fifth)arelevelon points,butWestPerthhave theNextbestpercentage. Saturday(August 10)WestplayEastPerthat Leedervilleandonrecent dorm,EastPerthshould win.SouthFremantlewill beopposedtoaweakened SubiacosideatFremantle andthe'Portsidelookthe winners.

OntheseresultsSouth wouldbebackinthefour.

Butthefollowingweekit willbeSouth'sturntomeet

HORSESFROM THEEAST

fromFiverecentimportations theEasternStatesto W.A.arelikelytomake theirpresencefeltinlocal racing.

TheyarcDetecting,Beau Knight,Conroy,Golden RoyalandQueen'sTour.

AlreadyDetectinghas wonarace,whileBeau Knighthasruntwofast finishingthirds.

AnotherformerVictorian, WannonFalls,isracingon thegoldfieldsinpreparation fortheannualcarnival.He hasgainedminorplacings insprintsbuthisEastern Statesperfo:macessuggest hewilldobetteroverlong- erdistances.

Lowest

rthplaceontheLeagu e-sawingaffairinthe leagueleadersEastPerth, whileWestPerthplaySubiacoatSubiaco.Thiscould giveWestfourthplace again.

ThenWestPerth'havea hardgameagainstPerth, whileSouthappeartohave theeasiermatchagainst SwanDistrictsatFremantle.

weekButagain,thefollowing thepositionisreversed,West SouthplayingSwansand beingopposedto Perth'.

Ifthesegamesfollowthe expectedpattern,thenthe WestPerth-SouthFremantleclashatPerthOvalon September7coulddecide whichoftheseteamsstays inthetopfour.

Ofcoursetherecouldbe upsets,judgedontheresultsofgamesinrecent weeks.

SwanDistrictsinparticu- larcouldproVeadangerto anysideiftheycanmaintainthegoodformshown againstSubiacoonSaturday.

Gamescomingup:

AUGUST17:Subiacov. WestPerth,atSubiaco;East Fremantlev.SwanDistricts, latEastFremantle;Claremantv.Perth,atClaremont;EastPerthv.South Freamntle.atPerthOval.

Subiaco;EastPerthv.East Fremantle,atPerthOval.

AUGUST31:SwanDistrictsv.WestPerth,atBassendean;SouthFremantle v.Perth,atFremantle;East Fremantlev.Subiaco,at EastFremantle;BastPerth V. Claremont,atPerth Oval.

CloseContest InSoccer

Thesoccerpremiership hasreachedaninteresting stage.SwanAthleticretainsaonepointleadover NorthPerthwithSouth Perthtwopointsawaythird.

Thebattleforthefourth placetoparticipateinthe ChallengeCupisalsokeen. InthefightareSwanValley(16),SouthFremantle (15)andAzzurri,Tricolore and Perththevastlyimproved Cityallon12.

d.Kensington9.

B1Grade: Beaconsfield18d.ManningPark12;Palmyra13d. Highgate4.

B2Grade:

OsbornePark 17d. Queen'sPark4;Leederville 22d.Carlisle13;Subiaco21 d.SbentonPark6.

CGrade: Fremantle26d.Victoria Park19;FloreatParkforfeitedtoHiltonPark;Kensington25d.Leederville7. FairestandBest:

A:R.Felton.M.Byrth,J. Fitzhardinge.

AReserve:J.Murphy.

B1:T.Coombs,C.Mears. B2:M.Braysher,N.Graham,J.,Townshend.

C:M.Wilkinson,M.Ranford.

SomeOneWithAPinWill PickTheJackpot's"BigFive"

Thejackpottoteisprovingthewinnerfor theracesitwasexpecteditwoulddo.Puntershavehadtentriestopickthe"bigfive" whichwillbringinthebigmoney-but thejackpothasdefiedtheirefforts.

AUGUST24:WestPerth v.Perth,atLeederville;SouthFremantlev.Swan Districts d

When'athejackpotwascarshaveallbeengivena firstintroducedhereontry-out.

June3,itwasexpectedthat

4Subiaco"-v.Claremont,atracing.Ithasdonejust that,particularlyasthe I totalinthepoolhasgrown in

, atFremantle;itwouldadinteresttoNewFeature

Trotting

toitspresentproportions.

Oneofthefeaturesinthe Racingattendanceshaveearlypartofthetrotting benefitedasaresultandtheseasonwillbetwomiles jackpothasmaderacingracesfortheslowerclass moretalkedaboutthanforpacersatGloucesterPark. sometime.It'sgiventheThesewillbeheatsofthe sportabigboost. RoyalShowCuponSept.

FromFRANKHYDE.

RegularreportsofSt.Joseph'sCollege Hunter'sHill,N.S.W.,footballwinsmaybe thereasonwhythisyear'sremarkableefforts havebeenunheralded.

ThefirstXVIIIcompletedthe1957seasonundefeated G.P.S.premierswithouthavingtheirlinecrossedand scored200pointsto30.

WithduecredittotheplayersandtheBrothers'able coaching,theirmodestdemeanourmaintainedincontinuousvictorieshasbeentheirgreatestachievement. Nowherehastherebeenacommentthatadefeatwould dothemgood.

Itisbecauseofthisatmosphereofbalance,aswellas theirtriumphs,thatweareproudofSt.Joseph'sfootballersandtheBrotherswhobringitabout.

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Hoad'sChoiceIsDefended

Duringthepastcoupleofweekshave receivedafewletters,mostlywrittenin friendlyvein,takingmetotaskaboutmy completeagreementwithHoodinturning toprofessionaltennis.

ItispointedoutthatHoadhadamoralobligationand waslegallyboundtohonourtheagreementsignedwiththeLawnTennisAssociationtoremainanamateuruntil nextJanuary.

Well,ImustconfessIcannotagreewithallofthat. Firstlytheagreementhasasmuchlegalstandingasthe agreementssignedby.bike-ridersanddiversattheHelsinkiGames. Whensomeoftheseturnedprofessionalafterthe Gamesthestrengthoftheagreementswasfoundtobe legallynon-existent.

Secondly,Ifeelonewouldneedtobeextremelyscrupu- loustobelieveHoadhadamoralobligationtoremain amateur.Circumstancesweresuchthathecouldhave jeopardisedhisfuturehadhewaited,andIcannotagree thattheLawnTennisAssociationhasanymoralrightin thefirstplacetoimposesuchanagreementonaplayer.

CARNIVALWINRECALLSTRAGEDY

ChristianBrothers',Strathfield,N.S.W., againwonatWollongongrecentlyinthe annualCountrySchoolboys'FootballCarnival,with112teamscompeting.

Theirwinrecalledthetragedyoffiveyearsagowhen BrotherRaymerinchargeofthecontingentlosthislife tryingtosaveaboycaughtinanundertowonthebeach nearthefootballfield.

Theboywassavedbutthestrongcurrentcarried BrotherRaymer,astrongswimmer,awayfromtheshore. andhewasneverseenagain.

TheBrotherRaymerTrophy,forschoolcompetinginthemetropolitanCatholiccollegescompetitions,ishis memorial,anditwasfittingthatontheanniversaryofhis deathlastweekboysfromthecollegewherehehad taughtandcoachednarrowlybeatMaristBrothers',Randwick,togainthetrophy.

AlcockCupGoesToAquinas AtEndOfUnbeatenRun

AquinasCollegewontheAlcockCupwhen itdefeatedWesleyCollegeinthefifthand lastmatchofthe1957PublicSchools'footballcompetition.

pertPickingapproach.themwithapin, combinationsoffancynumbersandthenumberson

Thefivewinnerstake28andafinalonOctober2 somepicking-noonehas-whichistheWednesday pickedmorethanthefirstofRoyalShowweek. threewinnerssofar.TheThefurtheg,journeyoverconsolationprizeisaprettywhichhorsesintheslow goodrewardforanyoneclasshavecoveredisamile whobreaksdownaftertheandthree-quartersand156 thirdleg.Lastweekaloneyards.Thesehaveprovid- investorgota£962con-edexcellentracesinthat solation. thehorseshaveplentyof Oneoftheinterestingtimetosettledown.They featuresofthejackpotraces!aregoodtodrivein,reins- isthatthewinnersinrecentmensay,astheyarefreer weekshavecomefromgoodfrominterferencethanthe positionsatthebarrier.shorterdistanceraces. BarrierdrawwillprobablyTwo-mileracesforthe provideanaidtolandingslowclasswillgivemany thebigprize,buttherearereinsmentheirfirstoppor- somerelyingonalessex-tunityof journey.drivingatthis Foruptothepresent,theonlytwomiles eventsinPerthhavebeen thebigcups.

St.LouisBoysProveSuperior

ToLocalsInNewNorciaMatch

Wednesday,July31,feastofSt.Igna- tiusofLoyola,sawonceagaintheannual footballmatchbetweenSt.Ildephonsus'CollegeandSt.Louis'firsteighteens.

St.Louis'teamhashadBeforetheyreturned asignallysuccessfulseasonhometheNewNorcialads astheirmanyvictorieswereentertainedatteaat againstPerthcollegestesti-St.Louis'School. feed.Thattheirreputation ofbeingabrilliantteam wasmorethanjustified,the S.I.C.teamwouldreadily agree.

HisGoatHad DearTastes

AquinasemergedtheonlywereputthroughbySteve. unbeatenteam,andhasnowGoalkickersforAquinas: wontheCupfivetimessince 1952.

RoverSteveCicerello gaveanoutstandingexhibitionofkicking,13goalsof histeam'stotalof23.31

Cicerello13,Clune,Martin 3,Hoad,Dallimore,Giles, McCormack.

Best:Hoad,Cicerello,McCormack,'Martin,Erickson, Clune.

COORINJAWINESALOON

Coorinja,WestAustralianQualityWine. MuscatandPortat10/-halfgallon;Sherry,11/-. FreeDeiveryallSuburbs. CountryOrdersSupplied.

"Pleasesendme.afresh chequefortheprizemoney wonbymygoat.WhenI wasshowingthelastcheque tothegoat,itateit."

HaveyourRacquetRestrungor RepairedbyNormReast,expertstringer,14BonMarche Arcade.PhoneMUD.

St.Louiswasstrongin alldepartments,ruckandInBrisbane,organisers centrelinedowntoabril-oftheRoyalNationalShow, liantfullforward.ThetheannualStatefair,reteammarkedsurely,pickedceivedaletterfromanexupeffectivelyandcombinedhibitor: excellently.Theydefeated theS.I.C.team14goals8 pointsto4goals6points. TheS.I.C.andS.Louis' secondsplayedavigorousgamewithbothsidesshowingplentyofdashand vigour.TheS.I.C.team won7goals5pointstoSt. Louis'seconds2goals3 points.

Y.C.W.ToMarkUnity

"SoldiersofChrist"will-bethethemeof discussionsattheY.C.W.-N.C.G.M.celebrationsonSunday,Aug.25,InternationalDay, tocoincidewiththeclimaxoftheY.C.W. worldpilgrimageinRome.

Y.C.W.CENTRAL: thisreasonitisnecessary

Itishopedthatmanythatthenumbersattending youngpeoplefromparishesbenotifiedtotheY.C.W. wherenoY.C.W.oroffice(B2546)onorbefore N.C.G.M.branchisestab-Monday,Aug.19. lishedwilljoinwithmem- SHENTONPARK berstomakethisdayaAtthegeneralmeeting strikingdemonstrationofonJuly31,thebranchpresi- thestrengthofthefaithofdentconductedthepro- Catholicyouth. ceedingsaccordingtothe

Thediscussionwillcovermonthlyagendainthenew theSacramentofConfirma-enquiry.tion,emphasisingthegiftsBillyO'Briensummedupreceivedfromthesacra-thefindingsofthegroupon mentandshowingthatthe"Work"enquiry,stress- youngpeoplearefittedbyingtheweaknessesofthe ittoplayanactivepartaverageyoungworkerto- intheworkoftheChurch.dayinthefieldofmorality

gestedfortheforthcomingyouthconcertinNovember. Theregionalorganiser,FrankJuracich,wishesto thankallwhoenteredin theregionalcompetition.It finishedlastweek.

VICTORIAPARK:

Morethan60members attendedthecombined generalmeetingheldatthe parishhallonAugust4,and joinedinthediscussionon "PiirposeoftheHome." Afterthemeetingsupper wasprovided,andadance followed.

ThepicnicbuswilldepartforNationalParkfrom theVictoriaParkpostoffice at10a.m.onSunday,Aug. 11.

IReadAndLiked By"RONSARD"

Rheeandhiswife.

Bothmybooksthisweekareautobio-of PresidentSyngman graphiesofairmen.OneisanEnglishman andthe'otheranAmerican,andeach,inhis ownwayistypicalofhisnotion.

Bothwerededicatedmen,Howmuchofafighthe butwhereastheEnglish-hadwithhisconscienceI manwasdedicatedtothedon'tknow,butonething defenceofhiscountryandisveryrevealing-heis asimpleloveoftheServicestillnotaministerafter towhichhehadgivenmostfifteenyearsservicewith ofhislife,theAmerican'stheAirForce,althoughhe dedicationisbespangledhashadampleopportunitywithmotivesasvariedasoftakingupthecalling theinsigniaofhisuniform.whichwashisfirstchoice.

Hismostfamousexploit, however,waswhatbecame knownas"OperationKiddycar,"theairliftingofa thousandKoreanorphans fromSeoultotheislandof ChejuwhentheCommunistsoverrantheSouth Koreancapital. Theestablishmentofdetentquartersforthechildrenontheislandisstill hismainconcern.

eventsinRomeonthatday, andshowhowyoungpeople arerespondingtothechallengeofthemodernworld.

Manyitemsofentertainmentandsupperwillconcludethecelebrations.

TheLeedervilleparish hall,atthecornerofOxford andFranklin-sts.,Leederville,willbethevenuefor thecelebrations,whichwill commenceat3p.m.sharp.

Abuffetteawillbeprovidedatthehall,andfor

Thevitalroleofyouthinandinhisgeneralapproach theChurchwillbethesub-towork. jectofaspecialsermonTabletennisthentook atdevotions.Therallyatchargeandunderthedirecnightwillcentreonthetionofgamesmaster, GeorgeBoylen,eightsetsof mixeddoubleswereplayed. Thiswillbeafortnightly featureofthemeetingatabletenniscompetition foreverymember. Generalbusinesssawthe electionofBarryStrackand IreneBartleyasdelegates toalocalA.Y.0meetingin SubiacoonAugust9.Also thechoiceofLakeLeschenaltiaasapicnicspotfor September1. Variousitemsweresug-

Thenextfortnightlydancewillbeheldatthe parishhallonFriday,Aug. 16,andthenextcombined meetingonSunday,Aug. 18. Membersandtheir friendsareinvitedtoattend bothfunctions.

HIGHGATE:

Discussionatthemeeting onAugust5showedthat severalmembersareinterestedinplayingfor HighgateintheY.C.W. summerbasketballcompetition.Arrangementsfor trainingwillbemadeatthe nextgeneralmeeting.

AfterthegeneralmeetingonMondaf,Aug.19,a quizwillbeconductedby MickCarrononsportand generalknowledge.

ChurchInVolkswagenTown

Wolfsburg,Germany:'VolkswagenTown' isthenicknameofthiscitywhichhouses nearly35,000automobileworkersandtheir families.LocatedontheWeser-ElbeCanal neartheEastGermanborder,Wolfsburghas apopulationofnearly50,000,one-quarter ofthemCatholics.

Thecommunity'ssecond Catholicchurchhasjust beendedicatedtoSt. Joseph.Thefirstchurch appropriatelybearsthe nameofSt.Christopher, patronofmotorists.

Seventeenyearsago, whenFatherAntoniusHollingfirstcametoWolfsburghehadlittlewith whichtowork.Thosewere Nazidays,afidthetownwas onlythrenyearsold-

VOLKSWAGEN

Australia'sTop TrialPerformer 1st,Redex,1955; 1st,Mobilgas,1956; 1stand2nd Ampol.1967.

nothingbutanindustrial site-onastrategicinland waterway.

FatherHottinghadbeen senttoWolfsburgbythe lateBishopJosefMachens ofHildesheim.Hebegan hisworkbyofferingMass inadancehall,whichalso servedasaplaceofworship forItalianworkerswhohad theirownchaplain.

By1951,FatherHolling haderectedSt.Christopher'schurch.Elevenyears before,only16personsattendedthefirstMass.Now, inthenewchurch,800seats arefilledatfiveMasses everySunday.Manyother personsattendSt.Joseph's church.

"VolkswagenTown"is knownalloverEuropeas theautomotivecentrewhere themostpopularofthe "poorman'scars"wasdevelopedbyFerdinandPorsche,designerandorganiser ofthishugeenterprise.

Mr.Porschediedin1951, aconverttoCatholicism. Today,hisworkisbeing carriedonbyanenthusiasticcommunitywhichjealouslypreservesitsown prerogatives.

HitlerBeganIt

TheVolkswagenfactoryis sprawledalongthemain raillineconnectingHanoverandBerlinandis withinwalkingdistance fromthecityofFallersleben.

Constructionoftheplant beganin1937underthe Nazis.Hitlerbegantheprojectthinkinghecould winthefavourofthe masseswithaslogan"Acar foreverycitizen."

Itis,Isuppose,naturalOnanearlyflightover thatthelatter'sstoryhasGermanyoneofhisbombs beenmadeintoafilmandwasslowaway,andover- isabest-seller.Thereis,shotthetarget.Hefound however,nocomparisoninafterwardsthatithad theworthofthetwobooks.severelydamagedanor-SirBasilEmbrv'sautobio-phanage,killingandinjur- graphyisaveritableclassic.ingmanyofthechildren.

"MISSIONCOMPLETED"Itwasanaspectofwar

BySirBasilEmbry thatalwaystroubledhim

Initsownwaythiscould almostbecalledanautobiographyoftheRoyalAir Force.fornoonemanis socompetenttospeakof itsdevelopment,itsmorale, itstriumphsanditsfrustrationsthanthemanwho joineditthreeyearsafter itwasformed,andwhoretiredattheendof1955 fromthepostofCommander-in-ChiefAlliedAir ForcesinCentralEurope.

Thisisaninteresting studyinthecomplexityof aman'smotivesandthinkingprocesses,suiteapart fromtheintrinsicinterest oftheauthor'sadventures intwotheatresofwar. Heisobviouslyanintrospectiveperson,andhis earlyfundamentalupbringingseemstohaveclungto himevenwhilehethought althoughhecouldquitehismentalhorizonswere cold-bloodedlystrafealinebroadening. ofenemytroops. Itwouldbeinterestingto Senthaveanappraisalof"The toKoreaontheout-Preacher"fromoneofhis breakofhostilities,hewasfellow-officersorfromhis giventhetaskoftraining thesixaircraftmen. KoreanAirForce-with Ifoundhimattimes andnolandingtiresomeinhiseffortsto field! rationalisehisnormallust

Hedescribeshisadven-foradventureandexcitetureswithagoodsenseofmentalongreligiouslines, humour,whichhecertain-butallthesameheisa lyneeded.Forhiseffortslikeablesortofcuss.

SirBasil,despitehislonghewasawardedtheKorean anddistinguishedservice,isOrderofMilitaryMeritand becameanintimatefriend notenamouredoftheofficialpolicyofthepowersthatcontroltheRoyalAir Force,andheisquiteblunt inhiscriticismoftheway inwhichtheServicehe lovesisstrangledbyred tape.

Norhashewaitedtillhis retirementtovoicehisfeelingsonthesematters;in facthispromotiontosuch exaltedrankinthefaceof hisunswervingfrankness speaksvolumesforhisreputationasanairmanand anadministrator.

Forhimtherewerenever anyqualmsofconscience abouttherightsandwrongs ofwarsinwhichtheRoyal AirForcetookpart.His mentaloutlookwastheproductofthetraditionthat embracedTrafalgarand Waterlooand"TheValley ofDeath."

Hebelievedthatofficers shouldleadtheirmeninto battleandnotsitbackat thebase withbusyingthemselves officeroutine.

Theresultwasthathe hadfirst-handflyingknowledgeoftheRoyalAirForce andwasabletoarguewith confidence,atanylevel,as tothestrategicpossibilities ofanyproposal.

Earlyinthewarhewas shotdownoverenemyoccupiedFrance,wascap-tured,andtwiceescaped fromtheGermans,finally reachinghomeviaSpain.

Thisiswithoutdoubtthe bestbookonthewarinthe airthathasappeared.Itis thetruestoryofaman whotypifiesthebestin Britishfightingcharacteristics,anditiswrittenina vivid,arrestingstylewithoutasignofbragadaccioor offalsemodesty.

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OnthedaytheJapanese bombedPearlHarboura youngProtestantminister inalittlemid-western townoftheUnitedStates madeastrangedecision.

"If,"heargued,"thisis thewarinwhichwearein theright,howcanIstand byandwatchotheryoung mendothefighting?"

SohejoinedtheAirForce andbecameafighter-pilot. He nominatedhadalreadybeen asachaplain, butallhislifehehadbeen interestedinflying,somuch sothathehadscrapedand savedwhileworkinghis waythroughuniversityto gethispilot'slicence.

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Ofcourse,thedouble-talktechniqueisonlya sectorofthebigliedepartment.Andwhathas happenedinQueenslandnailsthatliefirmlyand permanentlyforalltheworldtosee.Labourhad ruledinQueenslandfor25yearsuninterruptedly andcouldhaveremainedindefinitelyinpower.The formerPremier,Mr.Gair,beingamanofhonesty andcourage,wasoneofthosewhowalkedoutof thenotoriousHobartConference.Thenceforward hewasamarkedman-hehaddaredtochallenge thedogmasofEvatt-Chamberlaininfallibilityand omniscience.Andthebasepoliticaltacticsemployed againstli;rnwerepreciselythosewhichtheLabour

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leaderscomplainedsobitterlywerebeingused againstthemselves-outsidepressure.Withan arrogancematchedonlybytheirunrealism,the BukowskiteamoftamemenattemptedtooverridethePremier'sprimarydutytoParliamentin theinterestsoftheLabourfaction.Gairstoodhis ground,andafterbeatingtheOilMonopoly,was kickedoutbytheLabourMonopoly.

Thisdramaticandexecrablemovewasbyno meansaspontaneousdemonstration.Ithadbeen preparedfromtheevildaysofHobart.Despite theirmealy-mouthedwordsconcerningCommunism, EvattandChamberlainhadmadeplainthepathfor theRedstodotheirdirtywork.Thechieftrade unionorganisationwasruledbyaCommunist secretary.UntillastmonththeQueenslandTrades andLabourCouncilhadaCommunistpresident. Andoneoftheoutstandingfeaturesoftheelections wastheembarrassmentcausedtoA.L.P.candidates bythevigorousworkputinontheirbehalfbyCommunistcanvassers.Itistruethatsomeofthem protestedbuttherewerenologicalgroundsof protest.Itwasallamatterofexpediencyandif theywishedinthetimeofcrisistobedelivered fromtheirfriendsitwasuptothemtohavebeen morechoosypriortotheelections.TheCmmunists, presentingnocandidatesfortheelectors,clearly viewedthepollasaunityticket.

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seByFRANCISGILBERT memese.

Dr.Evatt'sreactiontotheelectionresultswas yetanotherexampleofthebiglie.WhiledeclaimingthathisParty(whichlostitsleaderinthe process)hadwontwiceasmanyseatsasthe"breakaway"(expelled)group,Evattfailedtopointout thattheQ.L.P.hadpolled143,184votesasagainst theA.L.P.'s192,545.ToshowLabourpopularityin theStatehewasforcedtoincludeQ.LP.figures. ThissignaldefeatofEvattLabourishailedasa "furtherrevitalisationoftheLabourMovement," muchthesamepresumablyasrigormortismight becalled(byalunatic)asymptomofhealth.Mr. Chamberlainwasmorerealistic.Heacclaimedthe resultas"inevitable,"asindeedhisdisruptive tacticshadmadeitforLabour.This"notablecontributiontoAustraliandemocracy,"hesaid,layin "thedespatching"thebalanceofthesepeoplewho subscribetothealienphilosophyofSantamaria. Itwouldseemthenameworrieshimasthoughhe wouldprefertosay"vale"toLabourprospectsthan "aye"toanti-Communistaspirqtions.

Priortohisdepartureabroad,indeedfromasfar backastheHobartConference.Mr.Chamberlain haddemonstratedquiteaflairforMoscowtrials. Withautocraticprocedureandatoneofhauteur quiteforeigntotheLabourtraditionbutquite nativetoCommunism,hehasproceededtodethrone thedemocratically-electedLabourexecutivesof variousStates,todisbandbrancheswithoutreference tothememberswhoputtheminoffice.toexpel individualmembersmerelybecausetheyventured todisagreewithhimandoccasionallytooustopponentswithoutevenbotheringtogivetheircrimesa nameortogivethemtheopportunitytodefend themselvesinthemostgeneralway.Norhashe scrupledtoemploythedeadlypoisonofsectarianism -"clericalFascism."Bythishehopestorally ProtestantsupportatthepriceofriddingtheParty ofCatholics.Inthishemaywellsucceed.Butit isamootpointwhethertheaccretionofnumbers wouldcompensateforthesolidarityoftheminority groupwhichinauguratedandformedthehardcore ofrealLabourthroughsomanyyears.Dr.Evatt inatelevisionperformanceinLondonthrewdown thegauntlettoCatholicsinthemostdecisive fashion.Buthischoiceinrealityisnotbetween RomeandCanterburybutbetweenRomeand MoscowandheandChamberlainfindtheirspiritual homemostsurelyinthelatter.

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ASTORMINTHEPULPMILLS

WhatLordAltrinchamhassaidabouttheQueen isnotoftheslightestimportanceintrinsically.It maybethatshehasthe"debutantestamp."Some thinkitmorepleasingthanthesickeningartificiality ofsophistication.Perhapssheshoulddothingson herowninitiative,butafterallsheisaconstitutional monarch,leftbloodlessbytheGloriousRevolutidn. Shewouldnodoubtliketosaythingswhichpeople wouldremember.Butlackofgeniusscarcely comeswithinthecategoryofrecrimination.Itmay bethatHerMajesty'sspeakingstyle,combinedwith theuseofnotes,isredolentofapriggishschoolgirl andisa"painintheneck"tomyLordAltrincham. ButnoneofthesereasonsshouldcauseEnglishmen tothrowupthebarricadesinthestreetsoreven causetheQueentoloseanight'ssleep.ThePope withawartonhisnosemightyetbeanexcellent SupremePontiff.Whatthecasecallsformaybe lessachangeintheEnglishMonarchythanadiges- tivepowderforthebaronofAltrincham.

Whatissignificantisthatthis"crisis,"likeso manyothersinrecenttimes,isnothingmorethan astorminapulpmill.ThePressbaronshaveno moreregardfortheQueenthantheirprurientkeyholetacticsindicatedtheirregardforthePrincess Margaret.Preciselybecausethesepeoplearehighly placedandunabletoanswerbacktheyarefair gameforthegutterpress(whichisalmostallthe press).Thereis,inthemyopicperspectiveofsensationalism,noreckoningofthedaywhenreal, spontaneous,popularangermayturnagainstthe iconoclasts,whoaretherealaristocracy(basedon wealth)whichrulesnations.Itmayatthattime beharderforidolswhosekidneys'areConsolsthan forthosewhohavefailedinelocution.Afterall, thesearethepeoplewhowithhystericalLeftWing jubiliationexultedinthefalloftheThronesof Europe.With,hypocriticalreservationstheyare doingalltheycantobringtheEnglishthroneinto thesametotalitarianchaos.

WhatthePressthinksaboutthemonarchyisa gooddeallesssignificantthanwhatitthinksabout profits.Anditspretenceaboutreflectingtheviews oftheaverageEnglishmanisasfalseasitsestimates ofhisintelligence.Ontheotherhand.whenthe notionofmonarchybecameseculariseditbecame terminablewithinforseeabletime.Ifthekingis notasacredperson,heisprofanable.Andthatis exactlywhatthepollofnewspaperreadersreflects. Whentheydiscussthe howfarthe breachwithtraditionhaswidened.Theyarenot thinkingofmonarchybutofrepublicanism.Itis notaQueentheywantbutaRepublicaness,aFirst Citizeness.ElizabethWindsorisnotessentially differentfrofnMamieEisenhower.Thatmaybea goodthinbutitisnotthesamething.Whenthe secularistspulledthepontificalmitreofftheking theypulledhisheadwithit.Andtheirownheads havebeennonetoocleareversince.

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HearingAids

Pore'sMovingAudienceWithSon OfComedianDoomedSoonToDie

PiusXIIgaveRichardSkelton,nine-year-old VaticanCity,July22.-HisHolinessPope

sonoftheAmericancomedianRedSkelton,; awelcomeusuallyreservedforheadsofl stateswhenhereceivedtheyoungsterina privateaudiencehere.

Theboy,whohasaformofleukaemia,wasinRome withhisparentsandsisteronatourofEurope.The touristoincludevisitstotheshrineatLourdesandto PadrePio,ItalianstigmaticCapuchinpriest.

Comingoutoftheaudience,RedSkelton,obviously moved,said:

"ItwasthecleanestandmostexcitingthingI'veever doneinmylife.Itwaslikewalkingintoaroomof freshflowers."

ThePopewhoknewoflittleRichard'scondition,and whohadreadofthefamily'shopeofbeingreceivedby thePontiff,shiftedhisworkschedulebackahalfhour toreceivetheSkeltons.

Whenthefamilywasusheredintotheroom,thePope invitedRichardtositinasmallchairbesidehisown, backofhisdesk.Thisistheplaceusuallyreservedfor theworld'simportantpersonageswhentheyvisitthe Pope.Richard'ssister,Valentina,wasgivenaseatto herbrother'sleft.

ThechildrenandthePopeconversedeasily.The HolyFatheraskedthemabouttheirtrip,andwhatthey didathomeintheUnitedStates.

NotoncedidthePopementiontheboy'sillness,but atonepointintheirconversationhetoldRichard,"Life iseternal,becauseofGod."

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Hesaidthat"Deathneverseparatesmembersofa family.Theywilllivetogetherforeternityinheaven."

Atanothertimeintheirtalk,RichardaskedthePope: "How'syoursorelip?"

HereferredtoaslightswellingofthePontiff'slips afteratoothextractionafewdaysearlier.

Laughing,thePoperesponded:"It'snothing."

Attheendoftheaudience,Richardreceivedasilver medalasasouvenirofhisvisit.

Aftertheaudience,Richard,whohadbeenlivelyand talkativebefore,waspensiveandquiet.Whenheand hisfamilystoppednearbyforbreakfastlater,hekept turningthemedaloverinhishand.

"Iwasn'tscared,"hesaid,buthissisterValentina admittedthatshehadbeen.

Askedifheexpectedamiraclefortheboywhileat Lourdes,Redsaid:"Wedonotthinkintermsofmiracles, buttheremaybesomethingorsomeonewhomightcure Richard."

"Wedon'tdismisstheexistenceofmiracles,"he immediatelyadded."MywifeandIhaveplacedour faithinGodandhumannature,andallweaskisthat Richard'sconditionbecomenoworse.Wedonothope formore."

RedSkeltonisreportedtohavebeenbaptiseda Catholic,butwasnotrearedinthefaith.Hischildren, whowerebaptisedProtestants,attendSt.MartinofTours parishschoolinLosAngeles.

RedsaidhesendshischildrentoaCatholicschool because"theyaretheonlyonesfightingcommunism."

Likeanyproudfather,thecomediantalkedabouthow eeeplyreligioushissonis,andhowhewantstobecome rpriest"whenhegrowsup."

ThefamilyembarkedontheextendedtourofEurope becauseRichardhadexpressedthedesiretoseethemany placeshehadalwaysheardaboutandbecausedoctors advisedthefamilythattheyshoulddosomethingtodistracttheboyandthemselvesfromthetragedythathangs overthem.

MissionAidShouldMean

FrequentIkea",Sacrifice

EnlivenFaith!

Cincinnati,July23:Do Catholicswhobelievein GodandallthatHis Churchteaches,haveto beremindedtocultivate thevirtueoffaith?

itsmembersthattheyprayFatherJohnJ.Wenzel, eachdayfortheMissionsS.J.,headofXavierUni- -thattheygivetheirmem-versity'stheologydepartbershiptohelpthematerialment,thinksso. sideoftheMissions. Andmorethanthat,he 11Atthepresenttimeal-believesthatdedicatedRemostevery AustralianligiousneedsuchareCatholichasatoneperiodminderaswell.Becauseof oranotherjoinedPropaga-this conviction,Father tion.ThetragedyisthatWenzelmadefaiththesub- nearly30percent,donotjectofanaddresstoa keepupthecontinuity.Forgroupofnunsattending !innumerablereasonstheyXavier'ssummerschool. forgettorenewitytarbyItisnotenoughtoassent year. tothe

'ThreeWaysToHelp

Rt.Rev.Mgr.N.Mund, theNationalDirectorof PropagationoftheFaithin Germanywroteaboutthe sameprobleminhiscountry.Hereceivedanimmediateresponsetohisappeal.

faith,Church'sdoctrineof saidthetheologian.

"Wemustlivefaith," whichhedefinedas"areal ersonal,vividawareness ofone'spersonalrelation- shintoGodandtothe wholeworld-anawarenessthatgiveslifetrue unityandstrength."

"ThatTheyMayKnowThee ."

PeculiarlyitseemsthateveryCatholic,at sometimeoranother,developsquitean unusual,evenifspasmodicinterestinthe foreignmissionsofthe

Possiblyotherreasons apartfromakeenenthusiasmanddesireforthe salvationofsouls,explain this.Themissionshaveso manyfacetsthateventhe agnosticcanhaveakeen desiretoparticipateinwhat allregardasaveryaltruisticwork.

TheChurch,howeverand hermissionariesdonotbase theirestimatesuponsuch foundations.TheChurchis interestedinsouls,ALL souls.Never,nevercan thisbetoooftenrepeated -Christdiedforallmen andtheresponsibilityofthe Churchistocarrythisgift ofredemptiontoallmen.

Withthispressingobligationimpellingher,the Churchknowsnocolour distinction, nonational frontiers-Allmenareher potentialconquest-all theworldherfieldof labour.

Church. theirnationallifethere shouldbeCatholicfaith. Thesenewnationswould beChristian-justasthe Churchmetthetaskof Christianisingtheformative powersofEurope,sonow againshemustdothe sameforAsiaandAfrica. InhislatestlettertheHoly Fatheremphasisestheneeds ofthiswork-theworkof theMissions.

Moreover,itmustbenot justaspasmodicinterest,it mustbearealconstant apostolate.TheNational DirectorforPropagationof theFaithintheUnited States,thewellknown BishopFultonSheen,constantlyasksinU.S.A.that everyonewouldmakea frequentandgenuinesacrificefortheMissions.

Apartfromthematerial assistanctresulting,Bishop FultonSheenseesinthe sacrificeaspiritualactcombattingtheselfishnessof ourworldandanactof generositytothepeople whoneedspiritualhelp.

PrayAndDonate

CharacteristicofthatGermanloyaltyandtenacity whichhasalwaysmade Germanyapowerfulauxil-ourfailuretoseetheneed iaryinthemissionworld,forexercisingthevirtues thepeoplerespondedmag-asvirtues." nificently.

"Oneofthereasonswe seesolittleprogressinour spirituallife,"hesaid,"is

Thisappliesparticularly AustralianCatholicsmusttofaith,saidFatherWenrealisethattheirveryzel,becauseit"underliesall futureislinkedwiththeouractions." Missions,toadegreeitFaithgivestheintellect couldbesaidourverysur-"newandcertainknowvivalisconditionalontheledgethatwewouldn't successoftheMissions. haveldes thewiwillwiththe thoutit."ItproThepracticalissue: obPiusXIItheMissionaryjectsofitschoiceandenwantsyoutodoalotmoreablesusto"achieverealifortheMissions:- Isation.'

(a)

(b)

Topray-sometimes makeanextravisitto theBlessedSacrament fortheMissions.

Renewyourmembership.Makeitcorrespondtoourmoney valueandrememberit

Richardhasalreadylivedsixmonthsbeyondthetime expectedbydoctors.

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Youcouldgofurtherandfareworse nutvondon'tneedto,we'rerightheretosupplyallyou: BuildingandPlumbingrequirements.Ifyouhavence givenusthechancetoserveyoubeforewesincerelybop: youwilldose,now.

Todaywhentheworldis undergoing revolutionary Changes,theChurchmust pursuethisend.Itwould seemthattheoft-repeated quotationofMacaulaycould beshortlylengthened.She hasseenthepassingof powerfromtheWestback totheEast.

FewWesternscontemplatethischangewith equanimity,yetitdoesnot disturbtheChurch.Ifone dayasonoftheEastora saintfromAfricashould occupytheThroneofPeter, hewillstillbetheVicarof Christonearth. SpecialRatesto

ThusinCatholicweekly papersoftheUnitedStates theregoesfromthenational officeofPropagation a syndicatedcolumnentitled "GodLoveYou."Itisthe acknowledgmentbythe NationalDirectorforwhat hasbeengiven.

PreparingforChange

TheChurchistheonly institutionoftodaywhich couldmeetsuchachange asthisandstillcontinue herapostolicanddivine mission.ButtheChurch mustprepareforthatday. SoPopePiusXIIhasalreadyduringhisPontificate publishedtwoencyclicals ontheMissions.

He,asthemissionarypar excellence,knowsthatitis hisdutytoprepare.Hecan seethechangecoming,so thatasthepeopleofthe East,AsiaandAfricariseto nationhood,hedesiresthat attheveryfoundationof

InAustraliaforquitea numberofreasons,todate littlehasbeendonebyee, ofseekinggifts.Overthe past20yearsthePropaga- tionoftheFaithhashad theuphilltaskofmaking themissioncauseknown, understoodandappreciated bytheCatholicpeopleof Australia.

Thefirstobjectivewasto getpeopletoenrollin.1-e, SocietyofthePropagation oftheFaithasmembers. Thiswasaslowwork. Peopledidnotconsiderthe Missionsapriorityabove theneedsofAustralia.The latestencyclicalmakesit clear.Nonelessthanthe HolyFathergivesthe priorityandheplacesthe missionsfirst.

ThePropagationofthe FaithSocietyrequiresof

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WhatHeFoundInChina

Taipei,Formosa,July26-Nowthatthere issomediscussionaboutliftingtheban againstU.S.newsmenvisitingRedChina, therecentexperiencesofaCanadianjournalistareofconsiderableinterest.

WilliamKinmondoftheTorontoGlobeandMail inTaipeicurrentlyaftercompletinga10-week tripthroughthebamboocurtainintoRedChina.

Mr.Kinmondhascomeawaywithverydefinite viewsaboutfact-findingtripsonthecommunistheldmainland.

AccordingtotheCanadianjournalist,gettingall thefactsinRedChinais"ahopelesstask"However, hedoesfeelthatanintelligentandobjectivereporter,withaninfinitesupplyofpatience.moneyto travelextensively,andenoughtime,caneventually obtainafairlyaccurateimpression.

Afterhistrip-thefirsttoRedChina-Mr.Kinmondemphasisedthatalengthystayisnecessary.

"IwasinRedChinatoolong-fromthepointof viewofthecommunists."heremarked.Hisexpenses ranhigh,everymovehemadecostmuchmoney, buthemanagedtoremainbehindthebamboocurtainfor10weeks.

"AfterthefirstthreeweeksIwaspreparedto writeglowingaccountsofcommunistChina.Ihad seenonlyPekingandenvirons,everythingwasnewto me,andthereissomuchtoadmireinPeking- ancientmonuments,palaces.pleasuregardens.

B','

FatherIvar

S.McGrath,S.C.

"Myimprssionsweremostfavourable.Afterthat, though,astheglamouroffirstimpressionsofthe nation'sbustlingcapitalworeoff,andasItravelled throulfhthecountry,watchingthepeoplemoreclosenot:ngtheirexpressions,theirsubduedair,and asIpainstakinglyquestioned,graduallybuildingup apicture,IbegantoseecommunistChinaasitreally is.

"AndIsawthepeopleastheyreallyare-oppressed -andIbegantofeelevergreatersympathyfor

Mr.Kinmondtravelledfreelywhereverhewished. Hisreservations,ofcourse,weremadethroughan interpreter,aswereallhiscontactsandconversations.

Onlythecoastalprovinceswereforbiddenhim. Also.hisrequesttovisitaprisonwasturneddown orignored.

FromPeking.innorthChina,theCanadianjour- nalisttravellednortheasttoManchuriawherehe visitedHarbinandothercities.

Next.Mr.Kinmondwenttonorth-westChina wherehevisitedSianandLanchow.NexthetravelledtotheSzechwanprovinceofsouth-westernChina wherehevisitedtheprovincialcapitalofChengtu andChungking,thewartimecapitalofnationalist China.

Finally.hereachedtheportcityofShanghaiby wayofWuhan,thecomplexofthreecities-Hankow,

Hanyang,andWuchang-atthejunctionoftheYangtzeandHanrivers.

Byendlessandrepeatedquestions,andbycorrelatinghisobservationsinmanyplaces,Mr.Kinmond wasabletoscratchalittlebelowthesurfaceofthe communistnation.

EventsOf800YearsAgoWere ReproducedAtCistercianAbbey (ByLeilaCarroll)

Collon,Ireland,July27.-Anincident whichoccurred800yearsagowasalmost A perfectlyreproducedattheblessingandlayingofthecornerstoneforanewbuildingat theCistercianabbeyofNewMellifonthere. In1157,whenthechurch

Inthismannerhefoundproofofthedeadlycontrolwhichthestreetcommitteespossesstoregulate andcheckallactivitiesofthepeople.Likewise,hegisttehrectathenbnbeew1yofoundtcametorecognisetheinefficiencyofthecollectivefontherewasyconsecrated, farms,whereoutputlessensthroughlackofpersonalGelasius,BishopofArmagh incentive. andPrimateofAllIreland, Mr.Kinmondbecameirkedwiththeconstantrepe-vtyabspresent,aswiLsboChriso-f titionofhoweverythingthatwasnewwasgood anedY'papallegate. andhoweverythinggoodwasnew.

Recently,whenadouble

Hewasnottooimpressedbythevauntedadvances,celebrationwasheldatNew technicalandotherwise,andpointedouttohisguidesMellifonttmonastery,comthatthereshouldnaturallybecertainmaterialpro-ititioebmorngtheth first tonsaellraeygressunderanygovernmentduringa10-yearperiod.lchurchandthelayingof SometimesthisdesiretocomparethenewChina!thenewcornerstone,His withtheoldledtocuriousadmissions.Once,whenEminenceJohnCardinal speakingofthelowlivingstandards,hewastoldDm'aAglbton, and Arcptims ofateArmagh thatifnowtherewere30percentofthepeoplewhoIrelandwaspresent,aswas hadnotenoughtoeat,well,formerly70percentArchbishopAlbertoLavame, werestarving. NuncioApostolictoIreland.

TheoriginalMellifontab- Likeotherobservantvisitorsofrecentyears,Mr.beywasfoundedin1142 Kinmondwasaboveallimpressed-rather.depressedandbecamethefirstCis-bythegenerallydrabatmosphere,thelackofani-tlaeorclanfoundationrst abbotin Irear-nationshownbythepeopleonthestreets,theap-ChristianConarchy,wwhos parentapathy. wasalsopapallegateatthe HecompareditwiththeatmosphereinFormosa.time.Thechurchofthe "Onarrivinghere,oneisimmediatelystruckbythemonasterywascompleted in1157. cheerful,chattypeopleinthestreets.inRedChinait* verydifferent."

Hewasalittlesurprisedattheverycordialtreat-They

mentbestowedonJapanesevisitorstocommunist China.Theyarereceivedwithenthusiasm,and greetedwithgarlandsofflowers,hesaid.

Mr.Kinmondremarkedtohishoststhatsurelyit wasstrangetosowarmlyentertainformerenemies. Japan.afterall,haddonemoredamagetoChinathan an"otherso-calledimperialistpower.

"Butweforgive,wearetolerant,"hewastold byhiscommunisthosts."Andanyway,theJapanese didusagreatfavour.Withoutthemwecommunists wouldnotnowruleChina."

SpeakingofpossiblevisitstocommunistChinaby Americannewsmen,Mr.Kinmondstressesonepoint -somemaymakearushvisitandtherebycomeaway withsuperficialandfalseimpressionsthataretoo hopeful.

PopeGetsBreakAtLast!

Castelgandolfo,Italy,July25.-HisHolinessPopePiusXIIarrivedhereattheponti- ficalsummerresidenceontheshoresofLake Albano,afterashortautomobiledrivefrom VaticanCity.

Exceptforoccasional quickvisitsbacktothe VaticanthePopewillprobablyremainhereuntilhe returnstoVaticanCity. sometimeinNovember.to beginhisannualretreat.

Hehadearlierpostponed hisdeparture,scheduledfor July20,becaus-...ofdiscomfortresultingfromanextractedtooth.

Castelgandolfo,thepropertyofthenobleItalian familyGandolfi.hasbeen thesiteofvillasbacktothe timeoftheRomanemperors.IthadbeenaresidenceofthePopessince about1596.

From1870tothesigning oftheLateranTreaty,the pontiffsdidnotgotoCastelgandolfo.Theydidnot leavetheVaticanbecause theyconsideredthemselves prisonersoftheItalian government.

In1934,PopePiusXI brokethetraditionbybeing thefirstPopesince1870to spendthesummeratthe villa.

DuringWorldWarII,the papalvillawasusedtoshelterrefugees.

Castelgandolfoisnotactuallya"vacationspot"for thePope.Hisregularwork continuesunderalmostthe samescheduleobservedat theVatican.

Theonechiefdifference, perhaps,isthatthePopeis abletospendmoretime outdoors,workingatatable placedbeneathatreein oneofthevilla'smanygardens.

Morethan2,000people attendedtherecentcelebrationsattheruinsoftheold monastery.Theceremonies, whichincludedanopen-air Massonthesiteoftheold church,wereattendedby CardinalD'Alton,ArchbishopLevame,President SeanO'KellyandPremier EamondeValera. Inatalkattheceremony, PresidentO'Kellyrecalled thatthemonksoftheorig-inalmonasteryweredriven outandtheabbeydemol-ishedduringtheReformation.

"But,"hesaid,"themonks haveawayofcomingback Thetimelessnessofthe monasterymakesone'sown placeintimeshrinksomewhat.Isupposethatwhat itdoesistoputusallin ourproperplace,whichis notsoimportantaplaceas wehadthought."

NewMellifontwasfoundedin1938byDonaBenignus Hickey,abbotofthemonastery.

RaiseHalfMissionAid

Pretoria,SouthAfrica,July18.-South Africa'sCatholicshavesofarpaidmorethan ahalfofthe£1,400,000theyhavepledged tokeepinoperationtheCatholicmission schoolsinthearea.

Thefund-raisingcampaignwasstartedin November,1955,whenthe Governmenthbegancutting oftsubsidiestoprivately operatedschools.

TheBantuEducationAct of1953gaveprivateschool systemsthechoiceofsurrenderingtheirschoolsto Governmentdirection,or continuingwithoutGovernmentaid. Ofthevariousschool systemsinSouthAfrica,the Catholicmissionschools alonechosetocontinueindependently.

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TheBishopsofSouth Africaaskedtheirfaithful tocontributetoafundenablingtheschoolsto operate.

Announcingtheamount raisedsofarbythecampaign,theBishopsofSouth Africa,meetingrecentlyin Pretoria,expressedtheir confidencethatthetotal amountpledgedwouldbe receivedbeforetheendof thisyear.

Teachersatvarious schoolshavehelpedbyacceptinga25percent.pay cut.

QuintsAreFourteen

BuenosAires,July20.-Argentina'sDiligentiquintuplets,theonlyknownquintsin theworldwhoareallalivetoday,celebrated their14thbirthdayhere.

MariaChristini,Mariatheyweresuchin1945. Esther,MariaFernanda, Carlos,andFrancogatheredhereinthehomeoftheir parents,Mr.andMrs. FrancoDiligenti,inoneof theirinfrequentreunionsto celebratetheoccasion.

BorninJuly,1943,the quintswerekeptsecretfor eightmonthsbyparentsand friends.Theywerenot officiallypronouncedquintupletsuntilajudge,acting onmedicalevidence,ruled

Motherofthequintsisthe formerAnaAversano,a formerItalianoperastar.

Thetwoboysandthree girlswerebaptisedseparately,inordertokeeptheir birthsecret,buthavesince madetheirfirstHolyCommunionandConfirmation together.

Itisplannedtohave themgototheUnited Statesinafewyearstoattendcollege.

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In1705theHusseinite dynasty,whichhasjust

AneweraliesaheadfortheCatholicbeendeposedbyBourguiba, was economic established. conditions 13iringits ChurchinTunisia.Forthefirsttimeinitsrule, in historythatNorthAfricannationisare-(Tunisiagrewsoprecarious thattheBritish,Frenchand public. 'Italiansintervened.The

AndtheChurch,whichtude'inwhichtheywouldFrenchconsolidatedtheir hasseen1,200yearsofMoslemrulethere,willnow existunderagovernment whichisnotheadedbya Moslembey.

Fornearly26centuries Tunisiahasexistedasaculturalandeconomiccentre onAfrica'sMediterranean coast.Ithasbeenruledby PhoeniciansandRomans, VandalsandByzantines, ArabsandBerbers,andfinallybytheFrenchasa colony.

Now,thenationof 3,500,000personshasbeen declaredarepublicbyPremierHabibBourguiba,The 250-year-oldHusseinite dynastyhasbeenended withthedepositionof75year-oldBeySidiMohamed Al-amin.

Forfivecenturies,Tunisiawasknowntotheworld asCarthage,anationof tradersandwarriorsfoundedbythePhoeniciansinthe sixthcenturybeforeChrist. ItrivalledRomeforthe supremacyoftheMediterraneanworld.

In146B.C.,RomansdestroyedthecityofCarthage andtookcontrolofitsports. JuliusCaesar,in44B.C.,rebuiltthecityandmadeit capitaloftheAfricanworld.

UnderRomanrule,the ChurchcametoAfricain thefirstcentury,andby197 itwasflourishing.About thisyear,Tertullianwrote inhis"Iffamous"Apology": theChristiansina bodyshoulddesertthe citiesofAfrica,thegovern- ingauthoritieswouldbe 'horrorstrickenatthesoli-

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findthemselves,'atasil-controlin1881. encesoallpervading,'aThreeyearslater,Carstuporasofadeadworld."dinalCharlesM.A.LaviAroundtheyear210,geriewasnamedthefirst BishopAgrippinusofCar-primateofCarthagebyPope thagecalledacouncilofLeoXIII. bishopsforAfricaand70'Workingwiththeruinsof prelatesattendedthemeet-aChristianpast,Cardinal ing.ThePopefrom189toLavigerielaidthefounda199wasanAfrican,PopetionsforthepresentChurch Victor. inTunisia.Heerectedthe CarthagewasalsotheSee!famousBasilicaofSt.Louis ofSt.Cyprian,whobecameinCarthageandtheCatheitsprelatein249.HewasdralofSt.VincentdePaul martyredduringtheperse-!inTunis. cutionofValerianin258. TheCardinal,whowas ArchbishopAureliusofalsoBishopofAlgiers,callCarthage,whowasordinaryedupontheWhiteFathers oftheseefrom388to423,Itohelphiminhisworkand hadchargeofoneofthehefoundedtheMissionary foremostseesinallChris-SistersofOurLadyof tendom. Africa.

In415hebecamethefirstItwasduringhisadminchurchmantodenounceistrationthattheexcavaPelagianism,aheresywhichtionsoftheoldcityofCartaughtthatgracewasnotthagewerebegunin1880. necessaryforsalvation,andTodaytheChurchin rejectedoriginalsinandTunisiaboastsoffaithful baptism. 200,000strong.Archbishop

In429theVandalscon-MauricePerrinofCarthage queredCarthage,andthehas199priestsworking a Churchbecamedisorganis-amongthenation'sCathol edunderacenturyoftheirlies.Thereare77parishes rule.Justinian,theRomanwith143churches. Emperor,reconqueredtheThe66religioushousesin NorthAfricanterritoryinTunisiahaveatotalof703 534andstoppedthemembers.Also,thereare Church'sdecline. nineboys'schoolswith3,687

Duringthenexttwocen-studentsand 31 girls' turiesCarthagewasplaguedschoolswith7,594pupils. withheresiesanddissen-Twenty-fourcharitablein-

sion.WhentheArabscamestitutionscaredfor6.000 in698,theonceflourishing!personsduring1956. ChurchofAfricagrew

silent.

PopeReceives

AmbassadorOf MoslemIran

Castelgandolfo,Italy, July,29.-HisHoliness PopePiusXIIreceived thecredentialsofthenew ambassadorofIrantothe HolySee.Mohammed Saed,hereatthepontificalsummerresidence.

Seventy-fouryearold AmbassadorSaedhasdevotedhislifetoextensive workin maticpoliticalanddiploactivities.

Afterholdingthepostof consulgeneralofPersia(as Iranwasformerlyknown) inIstanbulin1905,hewas transferredsuccessivelyto hiscountry'sconsulatesat BatumBaka,TiflisandAnkara.

HeservedintheIranian MinistryofForeignAffairs, wasgovernor-generalof Azerbaijanandfrom1934to 1936wascharged'affairesat theIranianembassyinMoscow.

HewasnextnamedambassadortoItalyandthen wassenttoRussiaasambassador.

IranistheonlyMoslem countrywhoseenvoytothe HolySeehasambassadorial rank.TheonlyotherMiddleEastcountrywithan ambassadorattheHolySee isLebanon.

MiddleandFarEastern countrieswithaccredited ministersattheVaticanare Egypt,Pakistan,Indonesia,India,ChinaandJapan.

NativeKingPraisesMissions

Apostasywascommonin theensuingcenturies.By VaticanCity,July27.-HisHolinessPope 1053therewereonlyfive bishopsleft. PiusXIIhassentgreetingstoKingCharles

Duringthe13thand14thhA centuries,Tunisiawasthe"'"utaraIIIofRuanda-Urundi.

battlegroundwhereCrusaderandSaracenmet.Just outsideCarthagethewarriorsoftheCrescentkilled St.LouisofFrancein1270. astyTheBerberHafsiddynwasfoundedin1278 andruledforthreecenturiesuntiltheywereousted bytheTurksin1574. ;e+A11-~liO44-4410-44446e,t

Alongwithhismessage totheCatholicsovereignof thatU.N.trustterritory,the Pontiffsentauthorisationto himtoconstructaprivate chapelinhisresidenceat Usumbura.

edasresultoftheworkof themissionaries.

Tohelpfurnishthenew chapel,thePopesenta chalice,pyx,andacomplete setofvestments.

Itwasreportedthatthe Pontiff'sgreetingandgifts madeadeepimpressionon thecitizensofthiseast Africannation.

Duringjubileecelebrations,KingMutaramadea speechexpressinghisgrati- tudefortheworkofmissionariesandforbenefits theyhavebroughttohis country.Hesaid:

"Hadmaterialisticcivilisationbeenintroducedin thecountrywithaspirit differentfromthatwhich missionariesbrought,our contactswithemissariesof westerncivilisationwould havebeenmoreofadisasterthanasourceofbenefit.

"Itiswithsinceregrati- tudethatRuanda-Urundi recognisesallgoodreceiv--

30NationsAt VarsityRally

SanSalvador,ElSalvador,July27.-University studentsfrom30countrieshavebroughtaninternationalairtothiscity duringthe1957interfederalassemblyofPax Romana international Catholicstudentsmovement.

Thefirstsessionofthe assemblytookplacehereon July20,andthelastone isscheduledforAugust7.

Inthemeantime,students fromtheUnitedStates, China,Chile,Vietnam, France,Lithuania,Ukrainia andPolandareexchanging ideasandattitudesregard-ingthe"bringingofChristianprinciplestotheuniversityworldandtocentresofculture."

Thedebateanddiscussion sessionsaretakingplacein thearchdiocesanseminary ofSanSalvador.

AmericanAmbassadorSays RedsSeeMenAsStatistics

Dublin,Jul27.-Tothecommunists, manisnotabeingwithanimmortalsoul, butjustonemereitemonatableofstatistics,saidScottMcLeod,U.S.Ambassadorto Ireland,inaninterviewwithTheStandard, Dublinweeklynewspa

Thosewhofollowthe "twistingsandturningsof theCommunistparty recognisethecurrenttechniquesofthemastersofthe Kremlin,"hesaid.

"Thesetechniquesfollow theLeninmaximtodo whateverisexpedientat thetime,"Mr.McLeodcontinued,"butnevertolose sightoflongrangegoals.It nowseemsthattheinternationalleadershipofcommunismdeemsitstrategic towearamaskofrespectability,evenaffability."

"Thisbusinessofoffering totradewiththeWest,"the Ambassadorwenton,"has beentriedbeforeandhas provedtobeacarrotdang- ledinfrontofthewould-

per. betraders.Ithasnever beenprovedthatanysubstantiallong-rangeadvantagewasgainedbytradingwithcommunists."

Summinguphisopinions, Mr.McLeodsaid,"Communismisanevil,inmy opinion,andI.believethat thosewhodonotseeitas anevilaredeluded.The basicevilofcommunismis thatittreatsmaninthe masswithnorespectforhis individualpropertyorhis individualrights.

"Thattomeistheimportantthing:thateach personisanindividual,thoughwiththecommon bondofallmankind-that hehasanimmortalsoul.To thecommunist,manisa merestatistic."

AssumptionFastShiftsToDec.1

VaticanCity,July26.-ThefastandabstinenceonthevigiloftheAssumptionhas beentransferredtothevigiloftheImmacu-

lateConception.

Thechangeisaperman-aThursday.December8is entone.Adecreesettingitthedayonwhichthefeast forthwasissuedonJuly25oftheImmaculateConcep- bytheSacredCongregationtionisobserved. oftheCouncil.Itwassign-Thisyearthelatterfeast edbyHisEminencePietrofallsonaSunday,thusthe CardinalCiriaci,Prefectofdayoffastandabstinence theSacredCongregationoffrommeatwillbeSaturday, theCouncil,andMgr.Fran-December7. cescoRoberti,secretary. ThedecreeaffectsCathoThechangeinregulationsliesthroughouttheworld. wasmade,accordingtotheUntilnow,thethreevigils decree,because"manyor-duringthe.liturgicalyear dinariesofvariousnationswhichweryobservedbyfast havecalledtheattentionofandabstinencewerethose theApostolicSeetotheofPentecost,theAssumpmanydifficultieswhich,be-lionandChristmas. causeofcircumstancesofThedecreenowchanges timeandplace,runcontrarythevigilobservancesto tocompleteobservanceofPentecost,theImmaculate thelawoffastandabstin-ConceptionandChristmas. enceestablishedfortheThevigilofEasterunder vigiloftheAssumption."theHolyWeekregulations

"Itismyhopethatactivitiesofthemissionaries maydevelopstillfurther withourassistanceandthat oftheBelgiangovernment; also,thatwithinthenext20 yearstheGospelmessage mayhavereachedthemost remoteinhabitantsofRuanda-Urundi." ThemountainouskingdomhasbeenunitedadministrativelywiththeBelgian Congosince1946.TheinhabitantsofRuanda-Urundigrazecattleastheirprin-cipaloccupation.

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ToRestoreAssisi

Assisi,Italy,July26.About3,500,000dollars hasbeenearmarkedfor therestorationofthehistoricmonumentsofSt. Franciswhichcrowdthis city.

Themoney,whichwill financearestorationproject of usedmanybuildings,willbe torefurnishchurches, basilicas,castlesandsimple dwellings,allconnectedin somewaywiththesaint's life.Itwillalsohelpto modernisetheroadsleading intoandaroundthebeautifulhillsidecity.

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ingsinAssisitoaserious stateofdisrepair.There- storationprojectaimsat correctingthissituationand atstrentheningthebuild-

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BJEW.A.:IamanAnglican,marriedtoaCatholic,and wouldliketobecomeaCatholic;butthereorecertainbarriersin theway. Butifyoubelievethat,ing,butofdecidingdefiniteasallconvertsmust,thenlytoreceiveinstructionin R.:Ifyourdesiretobeyounecessarilybelievethatordertoseewhether,having one comeaCatholicisa andnotmerelyan seriousallChurchesotherthanthehadtheCatholicreligion emptywish,youshouldas CatholicChurchareerron-explainedtoyou,youcan eousandman-madereli-conscientiouslymakethe yourlocalpriesttoarrangeligiousinstitutions.Butchange. foryourinstructioninthethatisnotbigotry;itisQ.:Mindyou,Iwouldlike Catholicreligion. merelyconsistency. tosnakethechange.

"Protestant,"Toowoomba:Itisveryclear thattheBible"hell"meansthe"tomb"or "grave."

R.:Youaremistaken, havingbeenmisledbyyour EnglishversionoftheBible, thewordsofwhichyou havetakenattheirfacevalue.

againstMoseswereswallowedupintheearthquakeandwentdown aliveintothepit.Death claimedthem.Sothey "returnethtohisearth: inthatdayhisthoughts perish."

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WhenyouhavehaditBigotryarises,notfromaR.:Thatwouldjustify fullyexplainedtoyou,youfirmconvictionofthetruthyouinreceivinginstructions. resultedIfyourinstructions inyourbecoming convincedofthetruthof theCatholicreligion,that wouldjustifyyouinasking tobereceivedintotheCatholicChurch.

willbeinapositiontoask yourselfwhetheryouare sincerelyconvincedofIts truth,ornot.Ifyouare, youcanbecomeaCatholic; otherwisenot-atleastuntilsuchaconvictiondoes dawnuponyou.

Q.:IfeelIwouldhateto becomebigoted,assome convertsdo.

R.:Ihavemydoubtshere astowhetheryouhavea rightideaofwhatbigotry reallymeans.

Youcannotbecomea Catholicunlessyouarrive attheconvictionthatthe CatholicChurchistheone trueChurchfoundedby Christ,commissionedbyHimtoteachallnationsHis religion,andguaranteedby Himtoendure,underthe guidanceandprotectionof theHolySpirit,throughout allagestilltheendof time.

ofonepositionandtherejectionofpositionsopposed toit,butfromanunwillingnesstoadmitthatother peoplecanbesincereinbelievingotherwisethanyourself,andfromgivingway tocontemptofthemfor theirreligiousoutlook,and bearingthem becauseofit.

Idoubtwhetheryouknow ofanyconvertswhohave becomebigotedinthat senseoftheword;andeven ifyoudid,therewouldbe noneedforyoutodevelop suchunjustanduncharitabledispositions,norare thereanygroundsforfearingthatyoumightdoso. Q.:Doyouthinksuchfears arethereasonwhyIdon't seemablejusttogoahead andchange,assomany Peopledo? R.:Itisnotamatterof justgoingaheadandchang-

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Andyou'llhavetodothe asking.Nopressurewillbe put decideuponyoutomakeyou onewayortheother.

Q.:Doyouthinkthese thoughtsjustself-made excusesbecauseIamnot sureofmyself?

R.:Toagreatextent,yes. Butitisunreasonableto expecttobesureofyour- selfbeforehavinghadthe Catholicreligionfullyexplainedtoyou,andhavingbeenmadeawareofthe meansofgracethatwillbe atyourdisposalprecisely to weaknessescounteractthehuman andinstability towhichweareallunhap- pilysubject.

Q.:Ihaveprayedforguid- anceandhelptogetridof thesebarriersfrommy mind.

R.:Suchprayerisgood, andyoushouldcontinue withit.Butnotallthe prayerintheworldcan dispenseusfromdoingour part.AsSt.Augustinere- marked:"God,who'made youwithoutyou,won'tsay^ youwithoutyou."Mere wishing"isnosubstitute for

If"willing"things. youwantyourwishes tocometoanything,sooner orlateryou'llhavetotake yourcourageinbothhands anddecidetoreceiveinstructions.Thatisyour immediateproblem.Furtherdecisionscanbeleft tilllaterif,andas,Godasks themofyou.

Tounderstandthemeaningoftheword"hell"-or inHebrew"Sheol"-asit wasusedintheOldTestament,itisabsolutelynecessarytoknowsomething ofthescienceofsemasiology,abranchofphilosophy whichdealswiththemeaningsandsense-development ofwords.

Wordsexpressthoughts, andasthoughtdevelops, newmeaningsaregivento oldwords.Toreconstruct thethoughtofancientHebrewwriters,itisuselessto workonlatermeaningsof anygivenexpression.

Onemustgetbackto whattheHebrewwordused bytheOldTestamentwritersmeantfortheirreaders atthetimewhentheywrote.

NowtheHebrewword for"hell,""Sheol,"whilst itcouldbeusedfor"tomb" or"grave,"wasveryrarelyusedinsuchaway.Its usualmeaningwasasa nameforthesubterranean abodeofthedead.

ProfessorH.H.Rowley, inhisbook"TheFaithof Israel,"saysthattheword "Sheol"isoftenrenderedin theAuthorisedVersionas "thegrave,"butpointsout thatthisisamostinadequatetranslation,because thedepartedaredepicted intheOldTestamentas consciousstill,thoughcut offfromthislife,andas dwellingtogether.

Thatrulesouttheinterpretationof"Sheol"or "hell"asthe"tomb"or "grave."ButIcannotgive you,inthesebriefreplies, evenanelementaryeduca-tioninthesematters-an educationwithoutwhich oneisnotcompetenttoset upasaninterpreterofthe OldTestament.

Q.:Thosewhorebelled

R.:Youarejustthrowing textsaround,regardlessof theirrealmeaning.'Here youcombineonefromthe BookofNumbers,andone fromPsalm146(A.V.).

ThepassageintheBook ofNumbersmeansthatthe rebelsagainstMosessufferedbodilydeathinthe earthquake,butthattheir soulswentto"Sheol,"the ngtherworldofdeparted spirits.

LackOfKnowledge

TheteachingofPsalm146 meansmerelythattheir bodiesindeedreturnedto theearth;buttheexpres- sion"histhoughtsperish"wasonlyaHebrewwayof sayingthat,asfarasrelationshipswithpeoplestill inthislifeareconcerned, thedeadcannolongerconversewiththeirfellow-men onearth,orplotandplan intheirworldlyschemesas theydidpreviously.

Thetextinnowaydenies theyconsciousandcontinuedexistencein"Sheol."In fact,Isaiah14:10depictsthe Kingof comedBabylonbeingwelafterdeathbya taunt-song.Alltheassembledshadesin"Sheol,"he says,"shallspeakandsay untothee:Artthoualsobecomeweakaswe?Artthou becomelikeuntous?"

Theseexplanationsof ScripturewhichIamgiv- ingyousupposeabackgroundofknowledgewhich youdonotpossess,andwill probablybebeyondyou.

Buttheymayhelpyouto realisethatyouwoulddo welltoabandonyour"privateinterpretationofthe Bible;"andsinceyousay youwishtobecomeaCatholic, andvisitaCatholicpriest forasksimplyandhumbly instructionintheCatholicFaith.

E.H.,Gladesville:Your Churchconfusesritual withworship.Theyare worldsapart.

R.:Youspeakwithout dueknowledgeofthissubject.Worshipisaninner movementofthesoul,liftingitselftoGodinadoration,praiseandthanksgiving.Butthisinteriorspirit ofworshipfindsitsexternal expressioninritual.

Ritualandworshipare inseparable.unlessoneis determinedtoabolishall externalmanifestationsof religion,whetherprivately orinpublicservices.

Eventhoughyouarea Baptist,youwouldpermit alittlechildtokneeland joinits forehandsatprayerbebedtime.Butthoseare ritualactionsandconstituentelementsofworship.

Publicorcollectiveworshipisimpossiblewithoutritual;theonlychoiceisas towhatritualyouwillhave. EvenQuakers,whoregard themselvesasthemostantiritualisticofallreligious bodies,havetheirownpe- culiarritual.

Lettingthatgo,however, youtakealotuponyour-selfwhenyoucondemnnot only buttheCatholicChurch, alltheEasternOrthodoxChurches,andtheAng- licanChurch-between +hemcomprisingover600millionChristians-because theygiveritualexpression totheirpublicworshipof God.

Worsestill,youdeclare GodHimselftohavebeen mistakenwhenHeprescribedsuchelaborateanddetailedritualintheBookof Leviticusasanexpression oftrueworshiptobeofferedbyHisownchosen peopleofIsrael!

Q.:Christcaresnothingforritual.

TranfusionsAreObligatoryAs

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"Disturbed,"Sydney:Arepeopleobliged toacceptbloodtransfusions,iftheseare necessarytosavetheirlives?

R.:Yes.Weareobligedfusionsaremorallypermis- totakeallnormalandor-sible. dinarymeanstopreserveIgnoranceexcusespeople ourhealthandlife.Tore-fromtheirobligationsonly fusetodosoisequivalentwhentheydon'tknowany tocausingone'sowndeath;better,andareincapableof andsuicideisforbiddenbyrectifyingtheirwrongideas. God'scommandment:"ThouQ.:Wouldadoctorbemor- shaltnotkill." allyjustifiedingiving bloodtransfusionsinsuch acase,despiterefusalof consentbytheparents?

Bloodtransfusionsarea routinetreatmenttoday whichiscertainlytobe rankedasoneoftheordinarymeansofpreservinglife incertaincriticalcircumstances;anditwouldbe sinfultorefusesuchtreatmentwhenitisnecessary. Onewhothinksotherwise wouldundoubtedlyhavean erroneousconscience.

Q.:Ifparentsaresincerelyconvincedthatblood transfusionsareagainst God'slaw,aretheyobliged toconsenttosuchtreatment tosavetheirchild'slife?

R.:Yes.Theparentsmay haveadutytoobeyeven anerroneousconscience, andthereforetherightto refusetoconsenttowhat theybelievetobemorally wrong.

Butthatdoesnotalter thefactthatthechildisa livinghumanbeingwhohas arighttolife;andthis rightcannotbeoverruled bytherightoftheparents toobeytheirconscience.

Thedoctorhastheduty tosafeguardthechild'sright

R.:Theyarenotobligedtolife,ignoringtherefusal toconsenttosuchtreat-ofconsentduetotheobment,againsttheircon-viouslyunbalancedjudgscience.Theyhavenotonlymentoftheparents. theright,butthedutytoSincetheparentshave obeytheirconscience,evennotagreedtowhatthey thoughitbeanerroneousthinkwrong,theyarenot one. morallyguiltyofviolating Isuppose,ofcourse,thattheirconscience.Andsince theyhavethoughtoverthethedoctorhasobeyedwhat matterseriously,andarehisconsciencetellshimhe quiteunabletoconvinceshoulddo,heincursno themselvesthatbloodtrans-moralguiltingivingthe

bloodtransfusion

andthus

savingthelifeofthechild. Thustheconscienceof boththeparentsandofthe doctorwillbeclear,andthe childwillnothavebeen robbedofitsrighttolife.

Q.:Grantedthatadoctor wouldbemorallyjustified insuchindependent action,couldhenotperformanabortionina maternitycase,ifhisown consciencetoldhimhe wasmorallyjustifiedin doingso?

R.:No.Inthefirstplace, theactionsthemselvesare vastlydifferent.Abloodtransfusiondoesnotinvolve thedestructionofhuman life,whilstabortionmeans thedirectkillingofaliving

Secondly,theprejudice againstblood-transfusions asiftheyweremorallyevil isobviouslyaneccentric subjectivedelusion,whilst anabortionisclearlyopposedtothecommandment: "Thoushaltnotkill."

Thirdly,thedoctor'sjudgmentinsuchacasecould notbeexcusedontheplea ofinvincibleignorance.Due thought,andifnecessary consultationwithresponsibleauthorities,wouldenablehimtorealisethatthe directkillingofanunborn childisamorallyevilaction initselfwhichnoreasonsof expediencycanexcuse.

Theenddoesnotjustify theuseofmorallyevil means.Thereisnoparallel,therefore,betweenthis andbloodtransfusioncase. child

R.:Justtheoppositeis thecase.Helovedit,and lovesit.Youwillnotfind onewordofHisagainst ritual.

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Youwillfindinthegos- pelsthatHecompliedwith 14 alltheritualrequirements ofdivineworship,whether intheTempleatJerusalem whereHeattendedonthe greaterfeasts,orinthesynagoguesatwhoseweekly servicesHewaspresenttoquoteScripture-"as Hiscustomwas."

Hecommendedthepoorwidowforcontributingher mitetowardstheupkeepof theTempleanditsceremonies.HeconstantlyemployedritualinHisown publiclife,aswhenHe anointedtheblindman's eyeswithclaybeforecuringhim,orfulfilleltheritual paschalmealoftheJewish LawbeforeinstitutingHis ownriteoftheEucharist.

Thewashingofthedisciples'feetwasritual;so toothewavingofpalmstowelcomeHimtoJerusalem. IcouldgoonendlesslywiththeritualaspectsofOur Lord'slifeandteachings, didtimepermit.

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SouthAfricanBishopsDefy GovernmentOnApartheid

CapeTown,July22.-TheCatholicHierarchyofSouthAfricahasdefiedthecountry'snewchurchsegregationlawbyordering that"Catholicchurchesmustandshallremainopentoallwithoutregardtotheir racialorigin." orithythantheHierarchy hascompetencetodecideon admittanceofpersonsto Catholicplacesofworship. "ThatCatholicchurchesmustandshallremain opentoallwithoutregard totheirracialorigin.

InanauthoritativedeclarationreadatallSundayMassesthenationover, SouthAfrica's25Bishops statedthattheyalonehave thepower"todecideonadmittanceofpersonsto Catholicplacesofworship," andthattheytherefore "takefullresponsibility" formaintaininginter-racial churches.

Thenewdeclarationby theBishopscamelessthan afortnightafterpublicationoftheirjointstatement condemningapartheid,the SouthAfricangovernment'sofficialpolicyof racesegregation,asa"fundamentalevil"and"a mockeryofChristianity."

Theso-calledchurch clauseoftheNationalist government'sNativeLaws AmendmentAct-which isnowthelawoftheland -empowersthegovernmentundercertainconditionstobannativesfromatteficlingchurchesinwhite urbanareas.

TheCatholicHierarchy's declaration-similartoone issued thethepreviousweekby country's Anglican Bishops-said: "TheCatholicBishops.havingtakennoteoflegis- lationenactedinthelast sessionofParliament throughtheNativeLaws AmendmentActandthe GroupAreasAmendment Act,solemnlydeclare: "Thatnootherauth4,4 00000 Poultry

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"Inconsequence,the Bishopsinformtheirclergy andflockthatthereisno restrictiononattendanceat anyCatholicchurchand thatthey,theBishops.take fullresponsibilityforthe admissionto Catholic churches."

Meanwhile,Archbishop DenisE.Hurley,O.M.I.,of Durban,toldtheDurban pressitwasclearatthe recentplenaryconference oftheBishopsinPretoria thatSouthAfrica'schurch leadersenvisionultimate racialintegrationinall Catholicinstitutionsinthe country.

TheArchbishop,whowas electedchairmanofthe AfricanAffairsDepartment oftheSouthAfrican Bishops'Conferenceatthe Pretoriameeting,wasquotedassaying: GradualismWanted

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steadfastlyopposedtosegregationin theschoolsandinanyother institutions.However,it doesrealisethatitwouldbe toomuchofapsychological shocktospringintegration onthemsuddenly."

TheBishops'defianceof thechurchapartheidlaw cameasnogreatsurprise.Beforepassageoftheleg-islation,theCatholicHierarchyandmostProtestant bodies, ReformedexcepttheDutch Churches,issued strongprotestsagainstthe churchclauseandindicated theywouldnotheedit.

Theoppositionprompted somemembersoftheNationalistparty'soverwhelm- ingmajorityinParliament tosuggestthattheBishops beflogged.

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lawintoeffect,saidhedid notbelievethatanychurchmanwouldinfactcontravenetheprovisionsofthe churchclause.

Sen.Verwoerdnotedat thetimethattheBillmakes itanoffenceforanative, nottheclergy,toviolatea banunderthechurchclause.

Hesaid,however,that anyclergymanwhoincited nativestobreakthelaw wouldbedealtwithunder lawspreviouslyinexistence.

Insuchcases,hesaid, personscouldbecharged, convictedandpunishedjust astheywouldbeforviolatinganyotherlaw,suchas marryingpeoplewithouta licence.

AtheistsFind GoingHard

Vienna,July19.-Anote ofuneasinessconcerning theRedCzechoslovakgovernment'sscientificatheism campaignamongthecountry'syouthwassoundedin Pravda(Truth),official newspaperoftheSlovak CommunistParty.

Accordingtothepaper, thecampaigntowean Czechoslovakyouthaway fromreligionisnotvery successful.One-thirdofall thecountry'syoungpeople, theBratislavapapersaid, belongtofamilieswherethe homeatmosphereis"extraordinarilyreligious."

Inviewofthis"dangerous"situationthenewspapercalledongovernment officialstotake"energetic actiontoinsureanefficient materialisticeducation"for thecountry'syouth.

PopeTellsTeachersTheirJob

Is

PrimarilyToMouldSouls

VaticanCity,July20.-Theprimaryduty ofaCatholicteacheristobeaneducatorof souls,HisHolinessPopePiusXIItolda groupofSpanishteachershere.

The500teacherswereconduct,sothatyouryoung membersoftheSpanishstudentswhowillwatch Federation of Catholicyoucloselymaylearnmore Teachers. fromyourdeedsthanfrom

Inhisaddresstotheyourtinewords,aboveall teachers,thePopeoutlinedfromthecharityofyour hisideasandrecommends-life,yourdisinterestedness, tionsasfollows: !yourpatience,andyoursin-

ofthepresentis,youmust preservethehighestideaof yourprovidentialmission because:

"Inasocietywhichisincerepiety; completeevolution,asthat"Keepconstantcontact withtheLord,particularly throughprayerandthefrequentreceptionoftheSacraments,becauseinamatterassublimeanddelicate astheelementaryeducation ofthechildtheprincipalroleisstillreservedto grace,whichdescendsfrom heaven."

"Itis,andalwayswillbe, absolutelynecessary,since theearlyformationand educationofthechildis somethingwhichtakes placepriortoallsucceeding socialdifferences:

"Itconstitutesthenatural basisforeverythingwhich istofollow,providingearly impressionsandguidance whoseinfluencecannever beignoredandwhich shouldbeconsideredas somethingdefinitive;

OpinionsDiffer:

ReligiousImpact

OnGermanYouth

PaperCriticisesYouthAidBan

VaticanCity,July19.-Amotionofthe ItalianParliamenttodiscontinueacontract underwhichthePontificalReliefOrganisationoperatesItalianyouthcampshasbeen protestedagainstbyVaticanRadio.

Themotionwassponsoredbycommunistmembers ofParliament,theVatican broadcastsaid,andwas passedintheabsenceof memberswhowouldhave foughtit.

Undertheconditionsof thecontract,thePontifical ReliefOrganisationoperates summercampsfortheCommissariatofItalianYouth.

Themotionwhichwould discontinuethearrangementwas"falseandslanderous,"thebroadcastsaid.

Incommentingonthe event,theVaticanRadio gavethefollowingdetails concerningthecontractbetweenthePontificalRelief Organisationandtheyouth commissariat:

1.In1952,thePontifical ReliefOrganisation,atthe invitationoftheCommissariatofItalianYouth,undertooktheeconomicmanagementofsummercamps. Theorganisationfurther agreedtosupplyspiritually andtechnicallytrainedpersonnelforthecamps.

2.The undertookrelieforganisation theoperationof thecampsatafinancialinconveniencetoitself.The fundsmadeavailabletoit bytheyouthcommissariat wereinsufficient,andthe properoperationofthe campswaspossibleonly withtheaidoffundsand suppliescontributedgratis byPontificalRelief.

3.Accordingtotheterms ofthecontract,Pontifical Reliefdidnottakeoverany of operatedtheyouthcamps,but themunderthe designation"Colonyofthe CommissariatofItalian Youth."Allthechildren attendingthecampswere selectedbythecommissariat. ThePontificalReliefOrganisationenteredintothe contract,VaticanRadiosaid.

tohelpItalianchildrenand notforitsownadvantage. Thoughitdidnotex'ect publicrecognitionorrecompense,itdidfeelthatthe detailsofthecontracthad beenmisrepresentedinpar- liament,thebroadcastadded.

EscapeMaster

London,July22:A Frenchcountrypriest whoaidedAlliedairmen toescapefromNaziprisoncampsduringWorld WarII,hascometoEng- landforafortnight's holiday.

FatherArmandBlanchebarbeand60associatesin hisdangerouswartimeventureswerebroughttoEng- landby EscapingtheRoyalAirForce Society.During thewar,FatherBlanchebarbehelped425British, Australian,Canadian,and U.S.airmentoescape.

Theburlypastorfrom Metzwasexiledtosouthern FranceearlyinthewarbecauseheresistedNaziattemptstoGermanisethe residentsofhisnativepro- vinceofLorraine.

AtFaix,inthePyrenees, FatherBlanchebarbeput hisknowledgeoftheGermanstogoodusetooutwit theGestapo.Heorganised anundergroundescape routethroughwhichabout 5,000personsreachedfreedom. Thepriestandhissister, whoworkedwithhimduringthewar,weretobe guestsatthehomeofan R.A.F.wing-commanderat Shrewsbury.innorthwesternEngland.ThewingcommanderwasassistedbyFatherBlanchebarbeinhis escapefromFranceduring thewar.

"Thoughthefieldofcultureincreasesconstantly,it iscertainthatinspecific formsandonsomelevels,it willneverbewithinthecreaseofchurchEaten

B,Bielfeld,Germany,July 19:Apublicopinioninstituteherereportsanin-

reachofall,whereasthedanceamongGerman firststepsineducationne-youth. cessarilyreachallofsociety, markingitwithadefiniteAtthesametime,three seal:

clergymenfromtheState UniversityofIowaona befullyut if effective, yourecmission youimusts t tourofGermanyreportthat hisavreemaecmlebaerriindgeaaolwfawyhsatthiet thepostwarreligious surgeuphasdiminishedsince following: Ithecountryhasbecome

"Thatyourmissionasmoreprosperous. teacherscannotbereduced Asurveyby partingknowledgewhichis theEmnid tosimplyameansoflin-Institutehereshowedthat moreorlessprofoundand the moreorlessbroad.Onthe overtwo-thirdsof youngpeopleitquestioned w contrary,youmustbefirstwereregularchurch-goers. ofalleducatorsofspiritsThesurveyalsoindicated thatchurchattendance and,withinduemeasure,amongyoungCatholicsis mouldersofthesoulsof yourpupils; considerablyhigherthan

thesurvey,72percent.wereCatholic,26percent. Protestant.

Thiswascontrarytothe

"ThatyourworkcannotamongyoungProtestants. beconsideredamatterofOfthosequestionedin individual commitment merely,butasocialfunction incompleteco-ordination withfamiliesandlegitimate authority,withareciprocalobservationsofFather exchangeofopinion,theRobertWelch,theRev.Dr. meansof necessaryeducation,andtheGeorge.Forell,andRabbi prestige,alluniteFredericKBargeburh,mem- edbyacommonpurposbersoftheIowauniversity's whichissocialwelfare; DepartmentofReligions.

"Thatitcanbesaidof yourvocationthatitis abovewhatispurelyhuman andearthly,andthatyou mustmakeyourselvesthe collaboratorsofthepriest andofChrist'sChurchin thatedificationofsoulsto whichyoucansospecifically contributebutwhichyou canalso,unfortunately, hamper.

"Finally,ifyouareto dischargeyourdutiessatisfactorily,youmust:

"Dedicateyourselvesto yourworkassiduously, withoutavoidingsacrifices andevenleavingasidepersonaladvantageandambition.

"Giveproofofexemplary

FURNITUREREMOVALS.

FatherWelshandDr. Forell,aLutheranminister, saidaftertouringsixwest Germanuniversitiesthat"a neglectofreligiousfervour canbeobservedinWest Germany."

TheEmnidInstitute's surveyindicatedthatreligious,cultural,andpoliti- calperiodicalsarereadbyonlyafractionofthe youngergeneration,which seemstopreferpicture magazinesandtabloid newspapers.

LatinAmericanBishops'Plan ToEnlvierFaithInContinent

Bogota,Colombia,July26.-Asetofrecommendationsaimedatenliveningthe Church'sapostolatefromtheRioGrandedowntoTierradelFuego,hasbeenpublished byCelam,theLatinAmericanBishops'Council.Thecouncil,composedof18prelates representing378bishopswhoareresponsibleforsome176,000,000Catholics,heldits firstmeetingherelastNovember.

Inanintroductiontothepublishedtextofthe recommendations,Msgr.JulianMendozaGuerrero, secretarygeneralofthecouncil,said:

"TheBishops'Councilwishestoseek aformulatedandpracticalapproachtotheco-ordinationof apostolicwork.Inthisway,newvitalitywillbe giventoLatinAmericanCatholicism,givingita greaterconsciousnessofitsmission,responsibilityand unity."

TheBishops'139recommendations,justmadepublic,includeprovisionsfortheorganisationofachain offivesub-secretariats,allco-ordinatedwithCELAM. Theyconcernmainlycatecheticalwork,theliturgy, motionpictures,thepress,vocations,missionaryactivityandotherworksoftheapostolate.

ToestablishineveryparishabulletinofCatholicAction,whichwouldserveasamethodofinstructingthefaithfulintheprinciplesofCatholicAction andreportaccomplishmentsmadebyparochial CatholicActiongroups.

TopromoteasystemofruralmissionsinparisheswheremanyCatholicsareagriculturalorrural workersandtogivethesepeoplesocialassistance.

ToestablishineachLatinAmericancountry anationalorganisation,responsibleforthedirection ofcampaignsforencouragingpriestlyandreligious vocations.

Toarrangeforthedistributionofpapaldocumentsandotherliteratureonvocationstoallthe clergy.

Thebishopsmadeprovisionforthepublication Tosetupineachcountryanassociationofalumofamonthlybulletin,topresentreportsonthepro-niofCatholiceducationalinstitutionstohelpthem gressandactivitiesofthevarioussecretariatsconnectedwiththecouncil.

TheyrecommendedthatinformationonProtestant theologyanditsapproachtoScripturebeincluded inseminarycurriculums.

Amongothersuggestionsmadebythebishopsare thefollowing:

Toprepareabasiccatechismgearedtotheneeds ofLatinAmericaandtopromotetheorganisation andspreadoftheConfraternityofChristianDoctrine.

Tocollectaccuratestatisticsonthestateof ProtestantchurchesandmissionaryactivityinLatin Americancountries.

Toencourageathoroughstudyofmotionpictures,televisionandradioasinstrumentsofmissionaryactivityandtopromotetheCatholicpressinLatin Americaasasafeguardofthefaithandameansof instruction.(Inthisconnection,thebishopssingle outNoticiasCatolicas,Spanish-languageeditionof theN.C.W.C.NewsService,ashavingbeenespecially activeinthespreadanddefenceofCatholicprin- ciplesinLatinAmerica.)

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ToobtainforreligiousteachersineachLatin Americancountryofficialgovernmentrecognition, sothattheymaybefullyrecognisedandaccredited accordingtothenormsofeachcountry.

ThebishopsalsourgedthatCatholicuniversities beestablishedinthoseLatinAmericancountries wheretheydonotalreadyexist.Further,theyrecommendedthatscholarshipfundsandothersystems ofaidbesetuptohelpCatholicstudentsinneed offinancialassistance.

Superiorsofreligiousanddiocesanseminarieswere encouragedtopreparetheirstudentssothattheymay somedaytaketheirplaceaschaplainsandprofessors inCatholicandsecularuniversities.

Referringtothelayapostolatespecifically,the bishopsurgedthat:

Allparochialanddiocesangroupsinvolvedin thelayapostolatebeorganisedintoanationalassociation,enablingeachofthegroups,whilemaintainingautonomy,toassistandbeassistedbyother groups.

Thefinalwordinproblemsordifficultieswhich mayariseintheactivitiesoflayapostolategroups berecognisedastheordinary'sprerogative.All finaldecisionsconcerningthedistributionofwork andtheaimsoftheapostolatemustrestwiththe ordinary.

whereThebishopsstronglyrecommendthecreation, theydonotalreadyexist,ofnationalcharitablegroupstoassistthepoorandunder-privileged ineverycountry.

HYDECOMMENDS

Manchester,England, July16:Anappealby DouglasHydetotheBritishGovernmenttocon ciderseriouslytheplan oftheCardinal-Primate ofAllIrelandforaunited Irelandappearedinthe "ManchesterGuardian," nationaldailynewspaper.

IntheappealMr.Hyde, assistanteditorofthe "CatholicHerald,"saidthat followingtherecentfirm actionofIrishPrimeMinisterEamonndeValerain roundingupnationalistextremists,theplanwould makeanexcellentstarting pointforpeacetalksbetweenNorthernIrelandand thesouthernrepublic.

"Itwasneverintendedas more,"Mr.Hydewroteof theproposalbyHisEminenceJohnCardinalD'Alton,ArchbishopofArmagh, forafederatedrepublicin-sidetheBritishCommonwealth, "Theplanforafederal solutiondemandsconcessionsfrombothNorthand South,butitcarrieswithit thehopeofadvantagesfor each,"Mr.Hydesaid.

"ItproposesthataUnited Irelandshouldofferbases toNATOandassociateitselfwiththeCommonwealthonthesameterms asdoes"IttheIndianrepublic. thusguaranteescontinuedpoliticalindependencetotheSouthwhileat thesametimemaintainingthelinkwiththeCrown whichmeanssomustto loyalUnionists(inthe North).Inadditionit wouldassistthroughNATO inbringingthecountry morecloselyintothecoun-

cilsofthewesternnations."

Mr.Hydeadded:"Sooner orlaterthequestionofa dividedIrelandmustbe liftedoutofthedomainof gunsandrepressivelegis- lation.

"InrecentweeksIhave foundgrowingsympathy fortheD'Altonplaninthe republicbuttheviewis generallytakenthatitis toomuchtoaskofanyIrish politicianthatheshould makeafirstmoveandrisk beingsnubbedorignored bytheUnitedKingdom. Britainstandstolosenothingbymakingthefirst move."

PopeComposesSpecialPrayer ForThe"ChurchOfSilence"

VaticanCity,July18.-Anewprayerforstrengthandfortitudeforthe membersofthe"ChurchofSilence"has beencomposedbyHisHolinessPope PiusXII.

Theprayer,whichhasanindulgenceofthree yearsattachedtoitsrecitation,asksGodtogive thefaithfuloftheChurchbehindtheIronCurtainthestrengthtoendurepersecutionandto remainunwaveringintheirfaith.

InitthePopepraystoOurLord:"MayYou tobeunshakeablestrengthofthosewhomust beartormentsandviolence,hungerandtoiL MayYoubethelightwhichilluminesthesouls ofthosewhoundergomoralconstraints,andthe strengthwhichsupportstheirwills.MayYou bethehiddenaltarforthoseforwhomitis impossibletoprofesstheirfaithopenly.

Thursday,August8,1957 II, x

"Grant,0Lord,thatthedaysoftrialmaybe shortened,andthatverysoon-togetherwith theirconvertedoppressors-theymayfreely serveandadoreYouwho,togetherwiththe FatherandtheHolySpirit,liveandreignforeverandever.Amen."

PopeTellsMissionariesOnly

RealCharityCanWinAfrica

VaticanCity,July20.-"Heroic,universal,disinterestedChristiancharity"isthe onlymeansofsurmountingtheobstacles whichhinderAfrica's HisHolinessPopePius XIIusedthesewordsin speakingtoagroupof priestsfromtheSocietyof Missionaries ofAfrica (WhiteFathers)inaspe- cialaudiencehere.

"ThepeoplesofAfrica," hesaid,"arenoweagerly openingthewayforthemselvestotheprogressesof civilisation.Thatthisrapid marchforwardshould createincomprehensions, ings,orofinterestsinthe regrettablepricetobepaid forhumanweaknessesand theplagueofselfishness whichisconstantlypresent intheheartsofmenof everynationandrace.

"Inordertodispelmisunderstandings,forestall conflicts,orsolvethem,We seeonlyonesolution:that ofheroic,universal,disinterestedChristiancharity."

ThePontiffcounselled theWhiteFathersnottobe disturbedaboutthelackof vocationsortheweakening ofChristianlifeamongtheir flocksaslongastheiractionsreflectineveryway, thewilltoservetheChurch becauseit"interprets,atall times,theintentionsofthe

rapidprogress.

LordregardingHiswork andleadsyouunfailingly toHim." Alsopresentatthespe-cialaudienceintheThrone RoomoftheApostolicPalacewerefourarchbishops,sevenbishops,and fourvicarsapostolic-all fromAfricaandallWhite Fathers,

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Posty'sWhistle

Mydeargirls,boysand tinier,-It'sfuntothink thatweareatlastacquiringreallyworthwhilestories andessays.Anon-Catholicwhoalwaysreadsour "corner"saidthatithad thebestchildren'scontributions'ofanyshehadread, andcomingfromateacher thatwashighpraise.And therewerenoapplesforthe teachertoswingtheissue.

Sometimesinwritingyou feelthatthereisnothing newtosay.Othertimes thereisamoodofdepressionthatcomesandsitslike ablackcloudovereverything.

AJesuitFatheroverthe air,inPauseaWhiletold thisstory:

ThefamousCossackregiments,withthefadingout oftheoldregimeinRussia,spread,dispersedand wandered disconsolately overtheworld.Theytook withthemtheirsongsand stirringmusic.

Oneofthesegroupswas sittinginasnowstormruminatingontheirpastsplendours.Oneofthemstarted tosing.Soonthemusicof theirlostlandgripped them.Alljoinedinand lostthemselvesforabrief whileinit.

Thatwasthegroupthat fromthatbeginning,when aneffortgavethemhope, wentontobecomethe famousChoirofCossacks, ledbytheirsmallleader, thatisworld-famoustoday.

Sochildren,whenthings lookblack,andyoufeel tired,don'tgiveup.Study hardandkeepsmiling.

Lovetoyouandallyour teachers. AUNTMOLLIE.

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It'seasyenoughtobepleasant, Whenlifeflowsbylikea song, Butthemanworthwhile, isthemanwhocan smile, Wheneverythinggoesdead wrong.

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RevivalofPiedPiper's Pipe,EncounterbyNight, SeaSideStory(Mary Walsh),Revelation(RosemaryLittle),ThreeBeggars(AnthonyGauci;please sendaddress.Anthony), Poem,TheNun(Vivienne Warner.

Letters:TheSub-Juniors, Victoria-sq.,BerylCollins, JosephineWright,Penny Pickett,KathrineWilson, NolaBernice,Condren LindaBladen,VandaPeretti,PamWright.

Adults:Mrs.Jenkins,East Fremantle;Mrs.Froude, Hutton-st.,Collie;Mr.McKiver,Swanbourne.

Ihaveputtheonuson Mr.JimHorrigantobecomethe"Corner"Grandfather,sowehopetohave someold-timer'sstories soon.Historicalones. * *

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I'veadrolllittlebeastof acat, Whoisneitherleannorfat. Alldayinachair, He'stakingtheair, Thatdrolllittlebeastofa cat. Andoftenhismistresshas said, Hegoeseachnighttohis bed, Withhisheadonhispaws, Hedrawsinhisclaws, Thatdrolllittlebeastofa cat.

Bydaylighthe'salways awake, Andreadyhisbreakfastto take, Hispurrislikesilk, Whenyougivehimsome milk, Thatdrolllittlebeastofa cat.

Hislooksthenseemtosay, Areyoureadynowforsome play?

Nobeastcouldbefrisker, Ashebrusheshiswhiskers, Thisdrolllittlebeastofa cat.

ImeldaTellsOfBritishPower

TheBritishEmpirehasexertedagreat beneficialinfluenceoverthepeoplesofthe worldduringthepast100years.Agreat exampleofthebenefitsgiventobackward andhamperedcountriesisapparentinIndia.

DaughterOfMusician-PoetIsHere

Dearchildrenandteachers,-Wehaveallofusat sometimetoiledlaboriouslythroughmusicalexercises,ifwelearnmusic.But itisnotgiventomanychil-dren'spagestohavethe verseswrittenbyoneofthe composersofthosesame exercisesforhischildren.

Mrs.FroudofCollie,is thedaughterofH.C.Hemy, whosemusicalexercisesI foroneshedtearsover.

Hewasagoodand thoughtfulfathertohis children,andoftenscribbledverses,someforthem, someforhisownamusement.Someoftheadult onesarewellknown.

MadameHemy,hiswife, cameherelateron,andwas oneoftheactivemembers oftheAllianceFrancaise, sosomeofyoumusthave metandlovedher.She wasacharminglady.Often copedwiththeliterarypart oftheAlliance,corrected scripts,etc.

lishedsonnets.So,children,whenyouplayyour exercises,thinkofonewellknowncomposerandmusicianwholovedcatsand wrotepoemsaboutthem. PersonallyIthinkthat theKittenontheKeysof today,thoughnothis,isa modernversionofhisexercises.Iloveit.Don'tyou?

Mrs.Froudewasoneof thefirstfriendsImadein Australia.Sheisavery wonderfulperson.

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AftertheIndianMutinyover-runandalargeBritprominentIndianpositions werethrownopentothe natives,thusBritainhoped. andsucceeded,inbringing Indiafromabackwardsufferingcountrytoaselfgoverning,respectable nation.

alshavebeenconstructedto irrigatethedryareas.Todaythereareover41-millionacresofirrigatedland inIndiawhichwouldnotbe therebutforBritain.

ishforcewasrescuedby anaudacioussnatchfrom thebeachatDunkirk.

ThenHitlerlaunchedthe LuftwaffeagainstBritainto coveralanding.ThusbegantheBattleofBritain whichendedinBritishvictoryandwastheturning pointofthewar.

Thentheforcesofthe EmpireandGreecebeat

FirstlyBritainhadtofeed theteemingmillionsofIndians.Tonsoffertiliser wereproducedandimportedtoenrichthesoil.ThisbacktheGermansinGreece wasofnousewithoutwaterandAfrica.Japanthenenandsolargedamsandcan-teredthewaragainstusand ittookAmericaaswellas Australiatodefeatthem. ButGermanywasnowbeingbombeddayandnight bytheBritishandtheGermanarmieswereexpelled fromAfrica.

Thenextproblemafter foodwaseducation.Most ofthepeoplewerelivingin darkestsuperstitionandignorance.Hundredsofprimaryschoolsweresetup andfollowedbysecondary schoolsanduniversities. Therearestilluneducated peopleinIndiabuttheir numbersaredecreasing rapidly.

Formerly ofcommunicationevenover afewmileswasbyfootor oxen.Nowrailwayshave beenbuiltlinkingallimportantpoliticalandindustrialcitiesandthereare nowover43,000milesof railwaylinesinuseandit isincreasingrapidly.

Britainhasalsodone muchtoincreaseandsafeguardthehealthofthe people.Formerlythepeople ofIndiaknewlittleofthe rulesofhealth.Oftenthe rubbishanddrainageofthe villageflowedintothesame drainsorwellwhichcontainedthevillagedrinking water.Consequentlyfierce plaguesoftenragedkilling thousandsofpeople.

Inordertomaintaina reasonable standardof healthacornsofsanitary engineersandmedical healthofficerswassetup toteachthepeoplethe valueofcleanliness,etc. Thesemendidwonderful work,hamperedasthey werebycustomsandsuper- stition.WhenIndiagained self-governmentin1947the newgovernmenttookcharge ofalltheseservices.But wherewouldIndiabewithoutformerBritishaid?

Britain'splaceinboththe firstandsecondworldwars shouldnotbetreatedlight- lyeither.WhenBelgium andthenFrancefelltoGermanyitseemedasifnothingcouldstaythesemighty armies,butBritain,helped byherempire,foughton. Shewonvictoriesbutsufferedmanydefeatssuchas thatoftheBattleofJutland.

SoonafterAmericajoin- edthewartheGermans surrendered.Theremaynot seemtobeagreatdealin thisbutifBritainhadnot steppedinwithher,andthe Empire'sforcestheGermans wouldprobablyhavedefeatedallEurope.

Muchthesamehappened inWorldWarII.Hitler, aftergrabbingasmuchterritoryashecould,marched onPolandandBritaindeclaredwarasdidallthe EmpireandFrance.Then DenmarkandNorwaywere

ButforBritishresistance andfightingallEurope wouldpossiblyhavefallen toGermanyanditisdoubtfulifAmericacouldhave defeatedbothGermanyand Japanalone.Thusthe BritishEmpiresavedEuropeandpossiblytheworld fromdefeatandslavery.

Itisoftensaidthatthree Britishinventionswon war:radar(Britainbeing thefirstcountryinthe worldtoevolveapractical systemofradarandtoput ittouse)whichgreatlyassistedthedefencestolocate andprepareforraiders;the "Queens,"largelinerswhich enabledthetransportof thousandsoftroopsatonce; andtheMulburryHarbour whichenabledtheBritish troopstolandpractically unhinderedonabarebeach ofoccupiedFranceandtake theGermans,whowere guardingallportsagainst suchalanding,unawares.

Asrecentlyas1939,from theMiddleEasttotheChina border,almostallofSouthernAsiawasunderWestern controlandoftheWestern countriesBritainwasbyfar themostdeeplyinvolvedin Asiaowingmostlytoher largeIndianEmpire.

DuringthewarBritish keypositionsheldfirm,and attacksweredirectedfrom IndiaandCeylon.Further East,however,disaster overtookherinthefallof Singapore,HongKongand Burmato

AfterJapan. theretreatofJapan veryfewpeoplewishedto seetheirformerEuropean mastersbackagainand everywheretheydemanded toruletheirowncountries. Thisseemedtomanylike irreparabledisastertoBritainbutthepowerful LabourPartyagreedwholeheartedlywithMacaulay's declarationthatthedayIndiademandedinstitutions ontheEuropeanmodel wouldbe"theproudestday inBritishhistory."

AsaresultofthisBritain,farfrombeingdraggedalonginthewakeof Asiannationalism,forced thepaceherselfandbegan torebuildherrelationswith Asiaonanentirelynew basis,thebasisofmultiracialcommonwealth.For Britainherselftherearealreadyimmensecompensationsforthesurrenderof directpower.

ThisgreatdramaabsorbedmuchofBritain'screativeenergyininternational affairsafterthewarbutits over-runandHollandsur-successgavehergreatconrendered.LaterFrancewasfidenceinherabilityto

ImeldaPollard,theonly daughterofSergeantand Mrs.PollardofMosman Park,attends"Iona"PresentationConventandis nowinSub-Leavingclass.

Shewassuccessfullast yearinpassingeightsubjectsforJuniorcertificate andhaswonateacher's bursaryfromtheEducation Department.

ThisyearImeldaisone oftheprefectsof"Iona," andisalsoacaptainofone ofthesportsteamsofthe College.

* --,-4adaptheroldwaystothe needofthetimes.

Perhapsitcouldbesaid thatitwasbecauseAmerica failedtoshareintheseexperiencesthatsuchagulf hasdevelopedbetweenher andBritainoverthepast fiveyearsonAsianproblems.Itisveryimportant forallWesternpowers,includingAmerica,torealise thattheyarenolongerseriouscontendersforleadershipinAsiaandtoshape theirpoliciesaccordingly.

InmanywaysBritainhas putconsiderableeffortinto economicalsupportofSouth EastAsia,throughemergencyaidsforBurmeseand Malayan reconstruction afterthewar,throughUnitedNationsagenciesand throughtheColomboPlan.

TheColomboPlan,avery happyAustralianinitiative, hasdevelopedmostpromisingtechniquesforapplyinginternationalaidtobackwardareas.Thisandother suchplansnowneedtobe increasedinscale.

IwouldremarkthatBritainhastopaycloseattentiontothesubstanceofher Asianpolicy,andalsoto meansforsecuringitsadoption.Onlycloseteamwork bytheBritishEmpireand co-operationwithAmerica cansecureafinalpeacein Asia.

TodayBritainleadsthe worldintheuseofatomic powerasameansofpeace aswellasdefence.Large atomicreactorshavebeen setupinEnglandand atomic-poweredstationsare generatingelectricity.As wellasthisexperimentsare proceedingforatomicpoweredsurfaceandsubmarineshipping.

Theseexperimentsand findswillbeofinvaluable usetotheworldprovided thisatomicpowercanbe controlledandisnotexploitedondestruction.Regardingtheuseofatomic energyforwarBritainisat present,withhergrowing knowledgeofthispower, actingasadeterrentto certainothercountrieswho maybetemptedtoexploit thispowerfortheirown ends.

Ihopenextweektomake Mr.Hemy'sshorterpoema ThoughtfortheWeek.I thinkthatweareverylucky tohavesomeofhispoems lenttous.Perhapshis daughtercouldwriteinand tellussomeofherchildhoodmemoriesofhim.We wouldbeveryhappytoput theminaprideofplace.

Mr.Hemywroteseveral verywell-knownandpub*

VivienneWrites 28Nash-st.,Perth.

DearAuntMollie,-Just afewquicklinesthistime asmybathisreadyandso can'tbetoolong.Ihave toseesomegirlsaboutChil- drenofMary.

YouaskedmeifIwould liketoadoptanold-age pensionerorsomelonely girlbysendingthemour Catholicpapers.Iwould certainlyliketo.Ifyou couldfindmesomeonewho wouldlikemetosendthem "TheRecord"orC.T.S. pamphletsIwouldbeonly toohappyto. Somegirlsatschoolhave arrangedthatinacoupleof months'timewe'reallgoing uptoNationalParkfora picnic.Itshouldprove verynice.

YesterdayIwentformy intermediate.

Sorrythisissoshortbut Ireallymustsignoffforthe present.

LoveandmayGodbless you, VIVIENNEWARNER.

DearVivienne,-Whatan interestingandthrilling letter.Ireadofalittlegirl whowasdeafanddumb,yetbrilliant,andwilltryto findheraddressforyou.She willproveaninteresting andworthwhilecorrespondent.

WhenyougotoNational Parkgoandseethelittle church-likeshelter. It photographswell.I'veheard allsortsoflegendsabout thatdistrict.Mustlookthem up. Howdidtheintermediate go?Iprayedforyou.Your excellentpoemwillappear soon.

Love, AUNTMOLLIE.

Irecentlyattendedthe GoodNeighbourCouncil's thirdregionalconference andwilltellyousomechilldren'sstoriesaboutitnext week. WewereaskedbyMr.Pickering,thesecretary,to sendasmanypapers,maga-zinesandbooksaswecould sparetohimattheGood NeighbourCouncil'soffices, Stirling-st.,ortotheoffice inKalgoorlie.

Thereare52gangsofNew Australiansat20-mileintervalsallalongtheline. Thereareallnationalities amongstthem.

So,ifanyreadershave anypaperstospare,pic- torialsorbooksinPolish, German,Italian,Hungarian, etc.,Oncesendthemalong. duringthewar yearsIhadappealedfor paperstobesenttoMajor Asphar.Well,hismailfrom thefewfamilylettersgrew tosackfuls,whichtwomen hadtocarryup,amidgreat jubilationfromthemen whowerehungryforreadingmatter.So,Ihopethis appealwillhavethesame result.

Iwillpublishalistof peopleifanyonewantsto adoptapersonparticularly. Wecanalldowithpassing onhappiness. sulielseullsionsisoloslusisississis

Church,Schooland InstitutionalFurnitureatSPECIAL Discounts

Thursday,August8,1957

PopeSeesDivinePlan ForFaithInMigration

VaticanCity,July23.-HisHolinessPope PiusXIIsaidherethatemigrationfrom Catholiccountriesmaywellbepartofa divineplantoplant"nurserygardensof Christianity"inareaswherethefaithis unknown.

Addressing150Italiandiocesanrepresentativeswho hadcometoRometodiscussemigrationproblems, thePopesaid,however,thattheChurchcouldnot tolerateanyrepetitionof"thesordidanddepressing spectacle"ofemigrationconditionsoflastcentury.

ThePontiff's4,000-wordspeechtooktheformof aninstructionashetoldtheemigrationofficialsof theunderlyingprinciplesandcautionsthatshould gointotheirstudyofthecareofItalianemigres.And hesaidthatemigrationworkissoimportantnow thatitdeservestheutmosteffortsandcollaboration ofthemostcompetentpeople,evenifitisnecessary totakethemfromotherwork.

Warningofsomepitfallsencounteredwhenpeople migratetoastrangecountry,thePopesaid:

"Whereverthereceivingcountrymightintendto promotetheso-calledassimilationofforeigners,the missionarymustmakeeveryefforttopreventthis fromtakingplaceattheexpenseofnaturalrights andtothedetrimentofreligiousandmoralvalues. Hewilltakecaretoseethatlabourersdonotbecome theobjectsofunlawfulprofiteeringandhewillexhort (theemigrants)torespectprinciplesestablishedby law.

"Ontheotherhand,hewillapplyhimselftoinstillinginthemindsoftheimmigrantsfullrealisation ofwhattheyowetothenationofwhichtheyarethe guests."

PopePiusrecalledthatthemaximofbeingall thingstoallmenhasbeencalledthedailyprinciple ofeveryapostolate.Thisisparticularlysointhe caseoftheemigrationworker,hesaid,sincehedeals withpeoplewhoarelackingineverythingandlook forhelpofeverykind.

ThePopecontinued:"Asupernaturalloveforsouls, assimilaraspossibleinitsvastness,intensityand unselfishnesstothatoftheDivineShepherd,will consecrateandenhancethenaturalfeelingofsympathytowardsyourcountrymen.

"Fromthisfountainofcharityyouwillderivethe guidanceforchoosingthemeanstouseperseverance infacingyourtaskandcautioninregardtocontact withlocalreligiousorcivilauthoritiesandwith employers.Alsoyouwilllearnthatconductwhich guaranteesthestableeffectivenessofanyserious organisation." W.

Israel'sLossWasEgypt'sGain

ParentsHaveDutyInConscience ToDemandCalecheticsForKiddies

Warsaw,July20.-HisEminenceStefan CardinalWyszynski,PrimateofPoland,has chargedPoland'sCatholicparents"under heavyresponsibilityofconscience"tomake surethereisreligiousinstructioninthe schoolstheirchildrenattend.

Hegavetheadmonition inapastoraltellinghis peopleofhisrecentvisitto Romeandhisreceptionby HisHolinessPopePiusXII.

Init,theCardinalArchbishopofGnieznoandWarsawexpressedprideinthe factthatthePolishnation "lookstowardRome,"and "istiedthroughtheRoman Churchwithwesterncultureandtakesanactive partinit."

Declaringthat"wealways knewhowtodiscerngrain fromchaff,andthatiswhy weneversuccumbedto heresies,"hecontinued:

"Weknowthattheroad offidelitytoGodisnot easy.Andthatiswhy,especiallyinthisfirstyearof tthegreatnovenaofpreparationforthemilleniumof Christianity(inPoland),we havetakenasourprogrammeofexceptionalworkthe fight"forthepreservation offidelitytoGod,theCross andtheGospel,theHoly Churchanditspastors,our holymotherland,thevanguardofChristianity.

Inhisreferencetopastpracticeconcernedwith emigrationandimmigration,thePopenotedthatin thelastcenturygreatthrongsofpeoplewereherded ontoshipsasslaveshadbeen,andweredeprivedof eventhemostbasichelp,neglectedandscornedon theirarrivalandoftenallowedtodiefromprivation andillness.TheChurchmustnotallowsuchthings tohappenagain,hesaid.

ThePopealsostated:"Thephenomenonofmodern emigrationundoubtedlyfollowsitsownlaws.But itispropertodivinewisdomtomakeuseofhuman events-eveneventswhicharesometimestragictoputintoeffectpatternsofsalvationforthebenefit ofmankindingeneral.Thushumblecoloniesof Christianworkerscanbecomenurserygardensof Christianityinthoseplaceswhereithasneverpenetrated,orwhereperhapsitsmeaninghasbeenlost."

PriestSeesProspectsForChurch

InJapanThrough"New"Catholics Washington.-Abrightfutureforthe ChurchinJapanwaspredictedhereby FatherJosephSpae,ImmaculateHeartof Marymissionary,whoissecretarygeneralof theCommitteefortheApostolateinJapan.

FatherSpaeisonhiswaydared,"liesinthefactthat toRometoassistinthetheJapaneseGovernment World.CongressoftheLayhighlyrespectstheChurch, Apostolate,tobeheldthereandthattheproblemsthe fromOctober5to13. Governmentfacesarethe FiftyCatholicJapanesesameonestheChurchis girlswillparticipateinthetryingtosolveaccordingto congress. thecenturies-oldCatholic FatherSpaesaidtheout-morallaw."

lookfortheChurchinHestatedthesedealwith Japanisgood"becauseofsocialJustice,socialhealth, theunitedeffortofthefamilyeducationandedu- Japanesehierarchyandallcationingeneral.Japan's theforeignmission-sendingtotalof320nativepriests societies." willbedoubledby1961,he

"Japanhasabout227,573predicted. Catholics,"hestated,"butAlthoughhewashighly thisnumberhastobedivid-optimisticaboutthework edintot,votounderstandoftheChurchinJapan, thesituation.ThereareFaterSpaesaidmuchre- the95,487Catholicsofmainstobedone.Henoted NagasakiandOsaka,whothatthereare142cities havelivedforcenturiesinwithapopulationof30,000 akindofspiritualisolation;ormoreinJapanthatdo andthe131,726so-callednothaveaCatholicchurch. new Japan.Catholicslivingallover"Thereallayapostolate ThenewCatholicsarere-forCatholicsinJapanlies sponsibleformostoftheinthefunctionalapproach, conversions,whichnumberwherebyCatholicscanhelp about10percent,ofthetheirneighboursinall "new"Catholicpopulationsocialimprovementsby eachyear. practisingthevirtuesof

Theaverageageofcon-justiceandcharity,"he vertsis23years,accordingconcluded. toFatherSpae,andthey arefoundmostlyinthe middleclass.Heexplained S.BEECROFT thatthewealthydonotfeel theneedofreligion,and BUTCHER thepoorerclassesdonot191RokebyRoad,Subiaco havethetimetobein-OnlyPrimeFreshKilled terestedinit. MeatSold.

"Oneofthegreatestop- Phone:W1373. portunitiesfortheChurch InJapan,"FatherSpaede-

"Wemustespecially watchthatthemostsacred rightofourchildrenand youthtoGodtheFather,to religiouseducation,tofreedomofconscienceberespected.Catholicparents willwatch,underheavyresponsibilityofconscience, thatinthoseschoolswhich theirchildrenattend,religiousinstructionfindsit place."

CardinalWyszynskinoted inhispastoralthatithad beensixyearssincebishops fromPolandhadbeenable togotoRome.Thevery factthatheandthePolish bishopswhoaccompanied himwereabletogo,.he said,"raisedandimproved theopinionofthecivilised worldaboutconditionsprevailinginourfatherland."

WelcomeEverywhere

"Whereverweturnedour steps,"theCardinalPrimatesaid,"everywherewe metwithgreataffectionon thepartoffraternal,Catholicnations.

"Fromthegatesofthe capitalofCatholicAustria -whichhasneverceasedto begratefulfortherescueof Vienna-throughTarvisio tothedistantSyracusein Sicily,wherewepaidtributetotheWeepingMadonna,withoutexcepting thebroadnaveofSt.Peter's basilicaattheVatican,the nameofPolandwashailed oftenandwithgreatadmiration.

"Mostcertainlyitisthe fruit9fthatreligiouscommunity-whichbindsdifferentnationsintheChurch."

TheCardinalrecalledthat afterhehadreceivedthe emblemsofthecardinalitial dignityinRome,arepresentativeofthePoaehad said,"Polandbelongstothe wholeworld."TheCardinalthentoldhispeople:

"Shedoes,thankstothe HolyChurch.Andthatis whyshewantstoremainin thatfamily,consciousof herrights,herplaceand herhistoricalmission, whichisassignedtousby theFatherofAllNations."

CardinalWyszynski

CardinalWyszynskiconcludedbynotingthatPope Piussaidgood-byetothe Polishbishopswiththe words"Godbepraised"in Polish,andthengavepermissionforthemtoconfer hisblessing,withaplenaryindulgenceundertheusual conditions,tothePolish nation.Insodoing,theCardinalsaid: "Accept,yebestchildren ofGod,brothersandsisters, ourthanksforthefervent prayerswithwhichwewere supportedonourwaytothe capitalofChristianity,in ordertoseePeterinPius. Loweryourheads,openyourhearts,wewillbless you."

Mothers,Wives

CanPerfectThe DemocraticLife

VaticanCity,July19: Theplaceofwomenin democraticlifewasthe themeofaletterwritten onbehalfofHisHoliness PopePiusXIItothe EighthNationalCongress oftheItalianWomen's Association.

Theletter,signedbyMgr. AngeloDell'Acqua,Vatican SubstituteSecretaryof State,saidthatademocracy' iswellsuitedtothedevelopmentofChristianlife.

AlthoughtheChristianis destinedtobeacitizenof heaven,Mgr.Dell'Acqua said,hemustbeinthislife ineverywaythesaltofthe earth.

Thismeansthathehasan obligationtoremovefrom therealitiesofearththat "corruptionbywhichheis alwaysthreatenedandinfuseitwithspiritualzeal." thelettercontinued.

Womenhavebytheir verynatureamissionas wivesandmotherswhich canbeofgreatbenefitin achievingChristianperfectioninademocracy,Mgr. Dell'Acquawrote.

Theirspecialprovinceis inthesphereofsociallife wheretheycanmaketheir influencefeltmostbeneficially,thelettersaid.

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TwicePopeWasPrisonerOf NapoleonWithin15Years

ThedepressinghistoryofthePapalmonarchyinthe19thcentury-astoryofitsweaknessandthelossofitsStates-isduetotheFrenchRevolution.TwicethePope'scitywas occupiedbyaFrenchrevolutionaryarmy;onceaRepublicontheFrenchmodelwasset upinplaceofthePapalmonarchy;twicethePopewasabductedfromRomebyFrench troopsunderordersfromtheirGovernment.Andallthiswithinlessthan15years.

ItwasashatteredPapal kingdomthatfacedthenew Europe created after Waterloo,andatnotime wasgreaterpoliticalvigour needed.

Setdowninaworldof GreatPowersthatwere rich,industrialised,materialistic,expandingwith ruthlesscolonialismabroad, andathomeclaimingnot onlywhatwasCaesar'sbut whatbelongedtoGod,the tinyPapalState,unprogressive,inefficientand chronicallyshortofmoney, waswatchedbyitsneighbourswithdistrust,despisedforitsmaterialweakness hatedforitsspiritual strength.

Whenitseemedtodisappear,in1870,theGrpatPowersfeltthatanembarrassmenthadbeentaken fromtheirmidst.'

Thedestructionofthe papalmonarchyin1870was theendofachapterbegun in1789whentheFrench revolutionary Assembly turneditsattentiontothe Church.

Almostfromthebeginningthepoliticalengineers oftheFrenchRevolution, mostofthemnominally Catholics,hadshowntheir hostilitytotheFaith.

TheynationalisedChurch property,triedtosetupa nationalChurch,hunted downanddeportedorguillotinedpriestswhorefused toministerinthenew Church,andoccupiedthe townofAvignoninFrance, whichhadbelongedfor centuriestothePope.

Butmoremenacingstill wasthepenetrationofthe StatesoftheChurchby Frenchagents.Itissomethingthatwehavebeen familiarisedwithbySoviet Russia,thisattempttobring aboutarevolutioninanothercountryandmake thatcountryasatellite.

FrenchagentsanddisgruntledItaliansworked togethertocreateunrestin thePapalStatesandcause tensionbetweenthePapacy andFrance.

WhathadPopePiusVI. onnosetohisenemies. Histreasurywasalmost

awayatplansfortheelection,afterhisowndeath, ofasuccessor,andin NovemberpublishedaBull arrangingeverything.

Theelectionwastobe madebythelargestgroup ofCardinalsintheterritoryofaCatholicruler:the DeanoftheSacredCollege ortheseniorCardinalof thegroupwouldfixthe timeandplacefortheConclave.

Withthatsettled,the Pope'smindwasatrest.It wasonlyhisbodythatgave himtrouble.Besidesthe partialparalysis,hehada hernia,andexperienced greatdifficultyinbreathing.

Thewinterof1798-99 wassevere,andtheold manfailedvisibly;for weekshecouldnotleave hisbed.YettheFrench Governmentkeptpressing themilitaryauthoritiesin Tuscanytodeporthimto Sardina.

Thedoctorsprotestedand twoFrenchofficialswho cametoinspecttheprisoneradmittedthathelookedlikeacorpse.Hewas leftinpeace.

DeathIntervenes

Butnotforlong.France wenttowarwithAustria andTuscanyandtherewas dangerthatthePopemight berescued.Hemustbe broughttoFranceacross theAlps.

Piusheardthenews calmly,andonMarch28 watreadytosetout.Hewas liftedintoacarriageand thelongmartyrdom began.Within24hourshe wasunconscious,sometimesdelirious.Butthere wasnostopping.

Thedoctorsbeggedthat heshouldbeleftinItaly, buttheFrenchwereimplacable-hemustmove on.Byunfrequentedroads, makingdetourstoavoid townswherethePopewould

certainlybefetedandhis guardsmightbeattacked, acrossriversswolleddang- erouslybythemeltingsnow theycarriedhim,sometimes unconscious,alwaysuncomplaining,overtheAlps.

TheFrenchfrontierwas reachedonApril30,a monthaftertheysetout.

Totheamazementofthe ItalianprelatesaccompanyingthePope,thepartywas receivedbytheFrench peoplealongtheroutewith sympathy,devotion,enthusiasm.

Thepeoplecalledforthe Papalblessing,threatened theguardswhotriedtohide him;girlsdressedinwhite strewedflowersbeforehis carriage.

Valence'wasreachedon 'July14,andthere"the formerso-calledPope,"the "citizenPope"Wasinformedthathewasaprisoner of lodgedtheRepublic.Hewas inthecitadelofthe town. Hisgaolerswerekindto him,andtherestafter threemonths'travellingrevivedhimforashorttime. Thenhesankrapidly,and onAugust29hedied.

ConcludedonPage14

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-withourgas-toasterfor Crisp,golden-browntoast,asliceas youneedit.Evenifyouhavealot tomakeyou'lldoitinaveryshort time.Andbecauseit'salwaysin sight,it'seasiertowatchwhileyou getotherthingsready.Willlasta long,longtime.Worksverywell onaPrimus,too.

Paris,butnegotiationsthere soonbrokedownandhe wasexpelled.

bed.AtViterboonthefol-

lowingdaytheescortwas reinforcedtodealwith angrycrowds.

governedbyPapalLegates.goonsthroughstreetslined Ahugepaymentin!withhispeople,whoknelt money,arttreasuresandintherainandmudforhis preciousmanuscriptsmustblessing. bemadetoFranceanda Thefirstday'sjourney PapalenvoymustgotoendedatMonterosi,where Paristoarrangealastingtheoldman,paralysedin peace thelegswascarriedtohis empty,hisarmywasuse-Theenvoywassentto less.Norcouldherelyon theotherStatesofEurope -GreatBritain.Russia, PrussiaandAustria.

Oncemoretherewas' NS* ono.warandoncemorea SyndicatedArticleby crushingdefeatforthe REV.V.MORAN.S.J.Papalarmy.Newterms 111,110 00111wereofferedandaccepted

TheywerethreatenedbybythePapalarmisticecornthenewrevolutionaryGov-missioners,ledbyCardinal ernmentofFrance,buttheyMattei:moremoney,more weresuspiciousofonean-territorywascededto otherand,beingdivided,France. theyfell.

TwodayslaterthePope crossedhisownfrontiers intoTuscany:forthelast timehispeoplefareWelled himwithbellringingand flowers,andhewashurriedontoSiena,where hewastostay.

AFrenchcommission

TherewasamomentincametoRometochoose theearlymonthsof1798anddespatchthepictures whenitseemedthatAustriasurrenderedbythefirstar4 wouldstandbetweenthemistice.Thecommissioners RevolutionandRome. behavedarrogantlyand

AFrenchArmyhadwereresentedbythe crossedtheAlpstooccupy!Romanpeople. theterritorythatAustriaTherewere"incidents," thenheldinNorthernItaly,!andonDecember28a andAustria,withherFrenchgeneralwasshot Italianallies,preparedtodead. dealwiththisinvasion.

Thiswasthesortof.

TheallieshadhugethingtheFrenchGovernarmiesandexcellentequip-mentwaswaitingfor.The ment;theFrenchhadtheambassadorimmediately geniusofayoungFrench-leftRome.AFrencharmy manenjoyinghisfirstcorn-movedsouthandonFebmand-GeneralNapoleonruary10,1798,RomesurBonaparte. !renderedtoit.

HestruckandbroketheOnFebruary15,theanalliedarmiesinabrilliantniverf:tryofthePope's successionofattacks coronation,theFrench

InMayhesent10.000commanderannouncedthat troopsintothePapalStates.'RomewasaRepublicand 4p Herewascatastrophe-anthePopewasdeposed. ill-trained,ill-commandedWhenPiusrefusedtorePapalarmyagainstthecognisehisdepositionhe greAtestmilitarygeniusofwastakenintocustody;two his,orperhapsany,age.dayslaterhewastoldthat TherewasnothingtodobuthemustleaveRome askforanarmistice.ItItwasonFebruary20 wassignedonJune23. thatthePope,whowas80

ThePopelostthenor-yearsoldandinbad themhalfofhisdominions,health,wasremovedfrom thehalfcalledtheLega-Rome.Hewastakenunder tions,becausetheywereanescortofFrenchdra-

TheTuscanGovernment diditsbesttodiscourage anynoticebeingtakenof thedistinguishedexile.But acrowdofvisitorsflocked toSiena;ForeignMinisters topaytheirrespects, touristsmovedbycuriosity, priests,bishops,laymento offerassistance.

ItwasasmallPapal court,withitsdiplomatic corpsanditsownministers. TheFrenchauthoritiesin RomefeltthattheoldPope wasdangeroussonearhis ownStates,andonJune1 hewastoldtoleaveSiena forasmalltownafewmiles awayandremainthere untilarrangementshadbeen madefortakinghimto SpainorAustria.

Hewaskeptinstricter confinementandhishealth suffered.Butheworked

TheHague,July30..TosephM.A.Luns,Dutch MinisterofForeignAffairs, waspresentedwiththe GrandCrossoftheOrder ofPiusbyArchbishopPaolo Giobbe,ApostolicInternunciototheNetherlands.

Mr.Luns,aleadingmemberoftheCatholicPeople's Partywasgiventheaward forhisoutstandingservices totheChurch.

PopePiusVII

HowConsalviBeatNapoleon

ThePopewasdead.The Cardinalsweredispersedin variousItaliancities.But Napoleonhadspentthelast yearofthePope'slifein Egypt,andduringhisabsencetheFrenchwere drivenoutofItaly.

Itwaspossibletoholda Conclave.ButnotinRome -therewaschaosthereand Neapolitantroopswerein occupation.TheAustrian EmperorofferedtheCardinalsVenice,andonDecember12,inamonasteryon thetinyislandofSt.George 35Cardinalsenteredthe Conclave.

Immediatelytheylearnt thattheprotectionofCatholicAustriacouldbeas menacingasthehostilityof atheistFrance.

TheAustrianCardinal Herzan,inhissovereign's name,demandedthatno Frenchman,Spaniard,Neapolitan,GenoanorSardinianbeelected:theEmperor wantedCardinalMatteias Pope.

AmajorityofCardinals wantedtheBishopofCesena,CardinalBellisomi,but thereweresufficientsupportersoftheViennese choicetopreventanyone elsegettingthenecessarytwo-thirdsmajority.

Forthreemonthsthere wasstalemate.Cardinal

Herzanwasunmovedby theprotestsofthemajority againsttacticsthatdeprived theChurchofaPopein suchacriticaltime.

Finally,CardinalConsalvi,secretaryoftheConclave,foundawayout.One ofthemajorityparty,CardinalChiaramonti,Bishop ofImola,hadacquiredareputationforholinessoflife andtheefficientadministrationofhisdiocese.

Consalviapproachedthe minorityCardinalsandsug-1 gestedthatherewastheir obviouschoice.Theminorityconsultedwithone anotherandagreed.

Thefirstscrutiny,on March14,1800,sawthe electionofCardinalChiaramontibyallvotesexcept hisown.Hewas58years old.Hetookthenameof PiusVII.

TheAustrianGovernment,furiousatthedefeat oftheircandidate,refused toallowthePope'scoronationtotakeplaceinSt. Mark's,Venice.Piuschose themonasterychurchwhere hehadbeenelected.

Hecouldnotreturnto Romethroughhisown States,fortheAustrianshad capturedtheLegationsfrom theFrenchandmeantto keepthem.Sohewentby ship,'andonJuly3,nearly twoyearsaftertheabductionofhispredecessor,the

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ThePopewashardlyback inRomewhenhereceived newsthatwasasamazing asitwasheart-warming. Napoleon,whohadbecome masterofNorthItalybythe battleofMarengo,fought threeweeksbefore,andwas nowmakinghimselfdictatorofFrance,hadsuggestedthatFranceandtheHoly Seeshouldsettlethereligiousquestioninatreaty, aConcordat.

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Thiswassomethingtremendous.Itmeantnotonly theendofthelongpersecutionoftheChurchin France,buttherecognition bytheFrenchGovernment thatthePopewasheadof theChurchinFrance,the undoingoftheConstitutionalChurchsetupinindependenceanddefianceofthe Pope.

MonsignorSpina,ArchbishopofCorinth,arrived inParisinNovember,1800, andbegannegotiationswith theAbbeBernier,Napoleon'srepresentative.In Rome,parallelnegotiations

finishwithinfivedayshecouldgohomeifthey didnot.

hopedfor,theseCardinals urgedthePopetoreconsiderhiswholepolicy.He didsoanddecidedongreat- erfirmness.

Thursday, August 8, 1,57 tosmilewhenthePope couldfindonlyatwo-shillingpieceinhispurseandI threesixpencesinmine.

Hisdecisioncoincided withdemandsfromNapoleonthatthePopeshould gotowarwithNapoleon's

TheCardinalrepliedpolitelythathehopedtobeenemies,especiallyEngland. abletofinishthemwithinToreinforcehisdemands thattime.Bonapartere-PapalharbourswereoccupiedandinFebruary,1808, Frenchtroopsmovedonce moreintoRome.

ThePopeshowedhistwo shillingstoGeneralRadet withasmile."Look,"he said,"atwhatisleftmeof allmyStates."

Taxed,becamefriendly,and aftersomefurtherconversationConsalviwasdismissed.

Hesettleddowntonegotiateduringthenextfew daysandwellbeyondthe timelimit.Thethorniest problemwastoacceptthe State'sinsistenceonpolice controlofpublicworshipin someformthatdidnotacknowledgetheabsolute superiorityoftheStateover theChurch.

Draftafterdraftwas preparedoneitherside,discussed,modified,re- jected.Lateatnightthe Cardinalwouldsitovera fire-ParisinJulywasnot Rome-tryingtosatisfyhisownconscienceandNapo- leon.

Finally,onJuly11,a formulawasreachedthat satisfiedbothparties.BerniersentittoNapoleonandtoldConsalvionthemorningofthe13ththatitwould besignedthatafternoon, sothatitcouldbean- nouncedattheStatebanquetthefollowingday,July 14,France'sgreatnationalday.

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TheFirstConsul'sbrother. JosephBonaparte,would signfirstontheFrench side.Heenclosedacopy oftheagreedConcordat.TheCardinalreaditand wasappalledtoseethatit wasnottheagreedConcordat:itgrantedconcessions thathehadagainandagain refused.

HetoldBernierthathe couldnotsign.Bernier broughthimtoJoseph Bonaparte'shouse,and therewasadiscussionthat lastedall followingnightandintothe afternoon.

By4p.m.-theState dinnerwasat8-theobnoxiousarticlesweremodifiedintoanacceptable form.Josephwentoffto theTuileriesandpresented thedocumenttohisbrother.

Therewasaroarofffiry,theConcordatwasthrown intothefire,andJoseph wastoldtogobackandtell tookplacebetweenthethePapalenvoystosignthe Frenchambassador,Cacault,otherdocumentorgetout andacommissionofCar-ofParis. dinals.

Thenewyearcameas schemeafterschemewas discussedandNapoleon's patienceworethin.InMay hesummonedMonsignor Spina,explodedfuriously againstPapalduplicityand sethimatimelimitfor agreeingtoconditionsthat Spinacouldnotaccept.Ca-caultwasrecalledfrom Rome.

FortunatelyCacault wantedaConcordatand pressedonthePopeanactionthatwasunconventio nalbutprovedtriumphant-lysuccessful:theSecretary ofshouldState,CardinalConsalvi, himselfgotoParis.

ThePapalSecretaryof StatearrivedinParislate onJune20,sentamessage toNapoleonthefollowing morningandwastoldto presenthimselfattheTuileriesthatafternoon.

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HewastowearhisCardinal'sdress,thoughclericalcostumehadbeenforbiddeninpublicfornearly Consalvisupposedit 10years. wouldbeaprivatemeetingHefoundthatitwasa publicreceptionofpeculiar solemnity.Thiswasthe sortofbrutalpracticaljoke thatNapoleonsometimes usedtohumiliatetheagents offoreignPowers.Itproved asquib!

Consalvisupposed,ashe +passedfromante-roomto crowdedante-room,that someonehadletoutthe newsofhisarrivaland thesepeoplewerecasual spectators,curioustoseea Cardinal.

HewasquiteunembarrassedwhenBonaparte cameforward,greetedhim, andimmediatelytoldhim thatthenegotiationsmust

Consalvireturnedtohis lodgingswithMonsignor Spinaandtheydressedfor thedinner.Theywerepre- sentedtotheFirstConsul. Hewascalmatfirst,but toldthemtheymustsign hisdraft.

Consalvidemurred:Napo-leonbecameangrierand louderandwasshouting whendinnerwasannounced.Afterdinnerhewas morebenign,andwhenapproachedbyConsalvihe allowedonemoremeeting.

Consalvi'sTriumph

Thenegotiatorscould changeafewwords,hesaid, butthesubstancemustremain,andtomorrow'smust bethelastconference.

MonsignorSpinatold Consalvihehadbettersurrender.ButtheSecretary ofStatewasnotfinished. Hechangedafewwords, crossedoutafew,addeda fewmore-andthebrutal assertionoftheState'ssupremacyinreligionwasgone.

JosephBonaparteshowed aspirittomatchConsalvi's. Theironlychanceofgettingthethingacceptedby Napoleon,hesaid,wasto presentitalreadysigned. Hepersuadedhiscolleague; toagree.

Astheysatdowntosign, amessagecamethat Joseph'swifehadgiven birthtotheirthirdchild. So,thesigningfinished,the plenipotentiariesdrankto thehealthoftheinfant.

ForfiveyearsthePope keptpeacewithNapoleon, butitwasapolicyofappeasementwhichsomeof hisCardinalsincreasingly criticised.

WhenPiusreturnedfrom Napoleon'scoronationas EmperorinPariswithout obtainingconcessionshehad

ThePopeprotestedandin Marchwithdrewhisnuncio fromParis.ThepapalSecretaryofStatewasarrested:thePopeappointed CardinalDoriainhisplace. He,too,wasarrested.The PopethenappointedCardinalPacca,whoseantiFrenchsentimentswere wellkndwn.

Asergeantwithacompanyofsoldiers,senttohis apartmentstoarresthim, wasinterruptedintheact bythePope.Pius'normal mildnesschangedtosuch fury,Paccawroteinhis Memoirs,thatatfirsthe hardlyrecognisedhisown SecretaryofState.

PapalStatesSeized

Hesentthesergeantback tohisC.O.,tookPaccaby thearmandledhimtosafetyinhisownapartments.

InJune,1809,anImperialedictmadethePapal StatespartoftheEmpire.

Intheearlyhoursofduly 6,Frenchtroops,under GeneralRadet,hackedtheir waywithaxesthroughthe PapalPalacetothePope's room,arrestedhimand forcedhimtoleaveRome withoutevenachangeof clothes.

CardinalPaccawentwith himandlaterwrotethatin thecarriage"thePopeaskedmehadItakenany moneywithme. We searchedourpursesandin spiteofthedepressionand sorrowwefeltatbeing takenfromRome,wehad

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HewasbroughttoSavonainNorthItaly,where hewaskeptfortwoyears undercontinualpressure fromFrenchGovernment agentsandFrenchBishops friendlytoorafraidof Napoleon.

Oneparalysingweapon thePopehadused-he refusedtheappointmentof BishopstovacantSeesin FranceorFrench-controlledItaly.

SeeafterSeefellvacant, andeachemptyplacewasa signtoallEuropeofNapoleon'shelplessness.

TheEmperortriedviolenceagainandthePope wasbroughtacrosstheAlps toFontainbleaunearParis. Hewasillandhisjourney repeatedthemartyrdomof PiusVI.

HereceivedViaticumon thejourney,butsurvived andrecoveredafterashort timeinhisnewprison.

Strongerpressurewas nowputonhim,andearly in1813afteravisitfrom Napoleonhimself,hesigned alistofstatementsthat weretoserveasabasisto negotiationsforanewConcordat.

Thelistcontainedclaims hehadfortwoyearsrefuS ed.Napoleonpublishedit asanew.definiteConcordat,thePopewithdrewhis signature,andhisimprisonmentwasmademore severe.

Butsixmonthslaterthe BattleofLeipsigdestroyed Napoleon'spower.Atthe beginningof1814hehadhis prisonersentbacktoSavona,andfromthere,in March,PiusVIIreturnedto Rome.

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BenedictineAbbeyPreserves MemoryOfDynasty'sEnd

FromEnglandcomesnewsthatanationalappealhasbeen launchedtorestorecrumblingSt.Michael'sBenedictineAbbey, foundedbythelastEmpressofFrance,Eugenie,in1881inmemory ofherhusband,EmperorNapoleonIIIandheronlyson,thePrince ImperialatFarnborough.

Sofneoftheliturgicaltoattractcurioussightvestmentstreasuredbytheseersfromasfarawayas abbeywereconvertedfrom:London-peopleofall thewhitesatinandprice...!classesandcreeds. lessweddinggownoftheFatherGoddard,the Empress. priest,didnotatallap- TheabbeyhasalwayspreciatetheSe,anditrebeendistinguishedbythequiredtheexerciseofmuch qualityoftheecclesiasticaldiplomacytogainadmit- literatureithasproducedtancetothechurch. -aformerAbbotCabrolEverywomanintheland, wroteadailymissalforthehowever,fromduchessto laity,whichisstillwidelymilliner'serrand-girlflockusedintheEnglish-speak-edtoseethestill-beautiful ingworld. arbitressoffashion,whose Theabbeyowesitsoriginsstyleofdressingtheyhad tothetragicendofacopiedforaslongassome dynasty-theNapoleonicofthemcaredtoremember. dynasty. Drivenfrom, Francein1870,theEmperorNapoleonIII,hisSpa- nishwifeEugenieandtheir onlysonfledtoEngland.

Thoughtheirfortunes wereonthedowngrade therestilllingeredabout themanaureoleoftheglamouroftheSecondEmpire-enough,whenthey wenttoMassatSt.Mary's, ChistlehursteachSunday HolyWaterReplaces

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ButEugenie,strange blendof ScottishSpanishprideand tenacity,didnot respondtoplauditsas wholeheartedlyasinformeryears.Herrecent sharpexperienceshad taughtherthehollowness ofpublicadulation. Shehadyetmoretolearn fromthosetwinteacherstimeandsorrow.In1873 herhusbanddied,abroken man,andin1879,heronly son,theheiruponwhom theBonapartistparty pinnedtheirhopes,was killedinaskirmishwith

AreaderfromComosent inthefollowingthoughtshostileZulusinSouth fromwhichIquotetwoAfrica.

extracts:'0'GodAlmighty,YourPurchasingapropertyin PowerisimmenseandYourFarnborough,shehadbuilt giftsareextraordinary.Wethereanabbeychurch,to realisethiswhenwethinkwhichwereconveyedthe ofthemillionsofsoulsYoubodiesofNapoleonIIIand havecreated,alltoYourhissonfromthechurchof ownlikeness,andyetnoneSt.Mary. identicalinbodyormind.Thesiteshehadchosen

"Everyoneiscompletelywasarathergloomyone.On outfittedasitwere,createdthewarmestsummerdaya withhisownidentity.Nodampmisthoveredabout matterhowclever,howtheplace(perhapsthis holy,howwickedorhowpartlyaccountsforthe silly,howrichorhowpoorcrumblingconditionofthe heappearshehaswithinAbbey),butitaccorded himselfthepowerstoworkwithhermoodatthistime, outhisownsalvationwithwhenshesaid: thehelpofGod. "Iconfessthateverything

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MadamBousloffDemonstrated EvolutionOfDancingTechniques

ThedirectoroftheWestAustralianBallet,KiraBousloff,presentedattheTown HallonJuly31,alecturedemonstration whichtracedthehistoryofthedancefrom theritualisticdancesperformedbywomen dancersinthetemplesofancientEgyptto thepresentmodernisticballet. Withmembersofherminuets,thoughtheneatly-, schoolofballetillustratingintroducedideaofmen thisevolutioninstrikingpartneringwomenhad andaccuratecostumesitbeenunknowntothe ancientdancers. Balletwasinextricablya partofpantomime(avery oldformofamusement) andoperatillaboutthebeginningoftheseventeenth

washistory-made-easy,as farastheaudiencewere concerned,andfascinating toseethestylisedgesture ofagirlexpressingher homagetothegoddess,Isis, repeatedfivethousandyearscenturywhenitbecamean laterinthemovementsofindependent.art. anaspiringballerinaofThenineteenthcentury WesternAustralia. markedthehey-dayof Thereisanoldlegendclassicalballet,andTag- thatinthemorningoftimelioni,GrisiandPavlova thegodsconversedwithglidedethereallythrough mortalsindivinelanguagegreenChopinwoodsand andgesture.ManforgotsadTschaikowskiglades. thespeech,butrememberedWiththetwentiethcenthegestures,whichbecameturycamenewinterpreta- knownasdancing. tions.Isadora Duncan 'minium, ,..Huittiastartledaudienceswithher bare-feetdancing-abreak- By"ANTOINETTE"awayfromtheclassical llllllltradition.

ThetombsoftheEmperor'Human.,andthePrinceImperial occupiedbothsidesofthe undergroundchapel:aspe- cial whereplacemarkedtheplace theEmpressusedto kneelinprayerwhenMass wascelebratedinthecrypt.

Fromitshecouldseethe placeshehadselectedto beherlastresting-place-a tombbetweenhusbandand son. erectedShehadbuildings fortheaccommodationofBenedictinemonks exiledfromFrance,till therewasacommunityof fortyaltogether.

ChristTreated AllMenWith DueDignity

OnlyGodknowshow muchtimewewastecriti- cisingourfriendsandac- quaintancesandenergywewasteworryingoverthe wrongthings.Whensome person"MurderstheKing's English"itgratesonus.

Whenanothereatsun- couthlywefeeldisgusted, andwhenathirddressesin oppositiontoourideasof goodtastewe"wouldn'tbe seendead"withhimorher. Andsoitgoesoninevery classofsocietyandduring allages.Whatanenormouswaste.Whenwethink calmlywecanrecallthat Jesuswasandalwayswill be,thefriendofall.HeIs abletoseegoodinthelow- liest.

Humble,poorlyclad,He chosedeliberatelyforHisApostles,andfromthatday tothis,Hehascontinued toshowerHischoicest favoursonallsortsofpoor fools(accordingtotherul- ingoftheworld).

HolyWater For"Baptism"

Hamburg,Germany,July 25:Inkeepingwithavow madeby owner,itsFrenchshipthe"Tardir"was not traditionalchristenedwiththe champagne,but withholywater. Theship,builthere,will sailtoaFrenchportwhere itwillbeformallyblessed beforebeingputintoser- strikingandimaginative.vice.

Nowshebegantotravel incessantly,butalwaysreturninghometoSt. Michaelstovisitthetombs andhearMasssaidatthe Abbey,alwaysdressedin black,inafrockandhat thatwere,infact,tenyears old. KIRBY'S

CertainlyformanyconThentheMaryWeigman stylewithoutmusicandthe turiesallmusicanddanc-modernstyle-bothlabing ingwastheexclusivepro-theromanticismofthelast pertyofreligion.Inancientcentury.TheFrenchver- Egypt,Greece,Rome,Chinasionofthemodernstyle andIndialittlegirlswereseemsinspiredbythe selectedtakentotheapachedance.templesandovertheyearsDancerstakingpartin taughttheintricatemove-thisshowreachedasur- mentsofthedances. prisinglyhighstandard, Fortheremainderofwhilethechoreographywas theirlivestheylivedthus dedicatedintheprecincts ofthetemple.Theyweretheonlyeducatedwomenin the thecommunityanduntil declineofsomeofthese civilisations,whentheaus- terityoftheirlivesbecame corruptedbyluxury,were heldingreatrespect.

IntheMiddleAgesdancingbecameappropriatedby thearistocracyatcourt. Muchoftheformalityof She nutsplantedtherechest-thetempledanceswentinto fallenfromtreesgrow-thestatelypavanesand ingin wheretheTuilieriesPalace, shehadreignedin diademandpurplecloak. Thegreatchestnutsthat eventuallygrewfromthem aretheretothisday.

ShepresentedtheAbbey withherwedding-gown wornon"thehappiestand proudestdayofmylife." The"twinteachers"hadrefinedandperfectedher.She wasold,andtheprolong- ingofherearthlycourse hadsubduedherstrongandrebelliousspirit.

Mostofthefriendsof herbrilliantdayswere dead.Shespokeserenelyof meetingtheminheaven again.Withallherambition,andwhensubmerged incourtlysplendour,Euge-niehadneverdoubtedthe realityofheaven.

Women'sBody's SocialRound

TheCathedralbranchof the CatholicWomen's LeaguewillmeetonMonday,August12at8p.m.at theLegionofMaryrooms, St.George's-ter. Cottesloememberswill holdameetingintheparish hallat2p.m.onTuesday, August13.

Acardpartywillbeheld atHighgateonThursday, August15at2p.m.inthe parishhall.

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Thehumiliationof1870, however,sheneverforgot. The beatenGermanshadsoundly herhusband'sGrand Army,andoccupiedParis. Andshehadbeenbitterly blamedbythepeopleover whomsheruledforthis disaster.

AtthecloseofWorldWar

IDomCabrol,headofthe Abbey,withanumberof monks,calledtoseethis littleoldladyofninety-four withnewsofthecollapse oftheGermanArmy.

"Forlong,longyears,"shesaidtohim,"Ihavenot knownwhyIhavebeen leftbehindonearth.But nowIdo.Itwastoawait thisday."

Twoyearslater,fortifed bytheLastSacraments,she diedandcamehomeforthe lasttimetotheabbeyshe hadfounded.

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TheMetrobus(viaKarrakatta)passesthedoor andtheWestSubiacobus (Emu)willdroppatronsat toecornerofDerbyand Nicholsonroads-onlya fewyardsfromthehall.

CountrySports

OnSeptember7the QuairadingParentsand Friends'Associationwill stageasportscarnival forthefirsttimeinthe town.

Commencingwithchildren'seventsinthemorning,therewillbeamateur athleticsintheafternoon, inwhich75athletesfrom Perthwillcompete.

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OnThursday,August15, thefeastoftheAssumption, Masseswillbeofferedat St.Patrick'sChurch,Fremantle,asfollows:6.15a.m., 7a.m.,8a.m.,9a.m.and 7.30intheevening.

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Thefuneraltookplaceon July29afterSolemnRequiemMassatNewNorcia. TheRev.H.Russell,O.S.B. wascelebrant,theRev.R. Crotty,O.S.B.deaconand theRev.B.McBridesubdeacon.TheRev.T.HernandezwasM.C.

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BrotherAdalbertwas borninSpainsixtyone yearsagoandbeforecomingtoAustraliahehad seenactiveservicewiththe SpanisharmyinNorth Africa.

Theyoungsoldiersetout forAustraliain1921and duringhis36yearsatthe Abbeyhewasengagedin manyandvariedtasks whichheperformedwith muchefficiency.

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Commencingwithchildren'seventsinthemorning,therewillbeamateur athleticsintheafternoon, inwhich75athletesfrom Perthwillcompete.

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Front,spacious,single room,furnishedorunfurnished,comfortablehome; handytransportandcity. Rent35/-.Suitbusiness persons.Box5788thisoffice.

ForSale

Carlisle,modernhome, perfectcondition,sixrooms, withwindowandfloor treatments,frontandback verandahs,garage;furnitureoptional;vacantblock adjoining.Price,£3,500. Nearchurchandschool. RingM3299.

GuestHouse

ADELAIDEvisitorsstay at"JasperHouse,"17Jasper St.,HydePark,S.A.Two milesfromG.P.O.andclose tobusstop.Carparkon premises.Childrenwelcome.Adults18/6,children 12/6,forbedandbreakfast. PhoneUA7556,SouthAustralia.

FremantleMasses

OnThursday,August15, thefeastoftheAssumption, Masseswillbeofferedat St.Patrick'sChurch,Fremantle,asfollows:6.15a.m., 7a.m.,8a.m.,9a.m.and 7.30intheevening.

PICCADILLY MOTORS

9S9HAYST.,PERTH BA4,84.

AfterHours:WU1843.

54CONSULsedan,withradio, oneowner,inwonderful conditionandappearance

53ZEPHYRsedan,withlatest push-buttonradio,small mileage;oneowner,intiptopcondition £695

52HOLDENsedan,oneowner, appearanceandmechanical conditionofvehicleisperfectionat £595

52HOLDENsedan,oneowner,

InMemoriam SituationsVacant

DARCY(J.H.):Insacred memoryofourdearJim. Withlonelyheartswe gentlyturnthefifthsadleaf today.SweetJesus,mercy; Mary;help. Insertedbyhisloved ones.

EATON:Inlovingmemory ofourdearmother,Ellen Mary,whopassedaway August14,1950. Alwaysrememberedby herlovingdaughters.

HERLIHY(Susan):Pray forthesoulofourwonderfulmother,diedAugust3, 1956. SacredHeartofJesus, havemercyonhersoul.

MOLLOY(Andrew):In lovingmemoryofourdear fatherwhopassedaway August10,1955. SacredHeartofJesus, havemercyonhissoul.

SEDDON(RosettaMary): Ofyourcharitypleasepray forthereposeofthesoulof ourlovingmotherwhopassedfromthislifeonAugust 10,1956.OurLadyofPerpetualSuccour,prayforher.

William,Jessie(Mother M.St.Basilla),Cyril,Glad andBillThomas.

SHARPE:Kindlyremember toprayforthereposeof thesoulofJohn,whopassed awayonAugust12,1954. SacredHeartofJesus,grant himeternalrest. Insertedbyhisloving wifeandfamily.

WYNDHAM:Inloving memoryofourfatherGeoffrey,whoseanniversaryoccursonAugust11. Mayhissoulandallthe soulsofthefaithfuldepartedthroughthemercyof Godrestinpeace.

WALL,J.andE.:Kindly rememberthesoulsofour lovedmotherandsister Nell(Mrs.J.Mews).

SacredHeartofJesus havemercyonthem.

FLORALTRIBUTES

ITTAKESFLOWIRSTOEXPRESSyearfeelingstyour PRESSyourfeelingstoyour bereavedones.Forpersonalattentionandpromptdeliveryphone BF3048(3lines);afterhours MW748orL2410. Telegrams"WILSONJOHNS,"Perth.WILSON &JOHNSPTY.LTD.,74Barrack Street,Perth.

Housekeeperwantedfrom earlySeptember;fivesmall children,somedomestic helpavailable.Box5774 thisoffice.

Reliablewomantomind child,lighthomeduties. Apply43Moulden-ave.,Mt. Yokine.

Housekeeperwanted,apply84Keightley-rd.,Subiaco.TelephoneW2198.

SituationWanted

Irishwoman,40,seeks employment.Smart,very adaptable,strictlyhonest, thoroughlyreliable;willing tryanything.Box5783this office.

Accommodation -WANTED-

Singlebusinessladyrequiresprivateaccommodation.Wouldsharehouseor flatwithanotherR.C.lady. ReplyBox5778thisoffice.

Y.C.W.member,18years, wouldlikeaccommodation onfarmoneortwoweeks inSeptember.Box5782 thisoffice.

FAIRYFLOSS MACHINE

For HIRE

ForFetes,Sports Days,Etc. PhoneB2209

AfterHours

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Afteralongillnessofmorethan21years, Rev.Br.Adalbert,O.S.B.,diedatSt.John ofGodHospital,Subiaco,onJuly26.

obsequies.

Athisdeath-bedwerefullyrepresentedatthe theRt.Rev.G.Gomez, O.S.B.,LordAbbotiof NewNorciaandSisterM Margaret,aRegularOblate SisterofSt.Benedictand sistertoBr.Adalbert.

TheOfficeoftheDead waschantedbytheMonks atNewNorciashortlyafter Brother'sdeath.

Thefuneraltookplaceon July29afterSolemnRequiemMassatNewNorcia. TheRev.H.Russell,O.S.B. wascelebrant,theRev.R. Crotty,O.S.B.deaconand theRev.B.McBridesubdeacon.TheRev.T.HernandezwasM.C.

Thereligiousandstudentsofthecollege,togetherwiththelaity,were

B.A.BARNARDBldg.Co.

BUILDERSOFECONOMICALHOMES

FreeQuotationsandAdvicegiveninyour BuildingProblems.

WecanhelpfromtheDesigningtotheFinancing ofyourHome.

PhoneBF2111orCall105ST.GEORGE'STERRACE.

TheboysofSt.Ildephonsus'Collegeformeda guardofhonourasthe casketwasbornetothe cemetery.

BrotherAdalbertwas borninSpainsixtyone yearsagoandbeforecomingtoAustraliahehad seenactiveservicewiththe SpanisharmyinNorth Africa.

Theyoungsoldiersetout forAustraliain1921and duringhis36yearsatthe Abbeyhewasengagedin manyandvariedtasks whichheperformedwith muchefficiency. AfterWorldWarIIhe wasabletoreturntohis 1-omelandforabriefvisit tohisrelatives.

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