The Record Newspaper 02 April 1959

IndonesianBishopSupports Sukarno'sGuidedDemocracy

Jakarta,Indonesia,March21.-indo..theillnessofegoism:TheyforgettheirbeliefinGodS.C.A.,whowasconsecrated

nesia'sseniornativebishophasvoicedhisandareseekingtherichesofthisworldinstead. "Itwillnotbeeasytosuppressthisinfectionof supportforPresidentAchmedSukarno'spro-egoism,becauseuntilnowourpeoplehavenottried posalsfor"guideddemocracy,"andindicat-toeradicateitthemselves.

ofKimberleyinSydneyonMarch19,will arriveinthisStateonSunday,April5.

BishopJobstwasconseedthecountryneedsfirmleadershipuntil"If'guideddemocracy'istobeachieved,togethercratedatSt.Mary'sCathedral,Sydney,byHisEx- thepeoplereachfullerpoliticalmaturity,withamoralimprovement-ifwewinoverourego-cellencytheApostolicDele- BishopAlbertSoegiapranata,S.J.,VicarApostolicismandreturntoGod-ourcountrywillcertainlygate,theMostRev.R.CarofSemarang,toldthenationalIndonesiannewsagencyprosperandwewillreachourideal,apeoplelivingboni. P.I.A.: inprosperityandjustice.

"Actually,thispureideaofPresidentSukarno"Theinfectionofegoismhasspoilednotonlythe about'guideddemocracy'shouldhavebeenputintoState,butalsothepeople.Asaresult,ourpeople effectsomeyearsago.Thoughitislatenow,itishavedespaired,andseenowaytoturn.Thusthings nottoolate." arenotnowgoingaswellaswehopedtheywould.

bersoftheParliament.

TheinterviewinwhichBishopSoegiapranata-

UnderMr.Sukarno'spresentproposals,"guided"TheGovernmentappearstohavenoauthorityany democracy,"or"democracywithleadership,"wouldmore,andmanypeopleknownothingaboutthelaws veststrongpowerintheexecutivebranchofthethataremadeforthem.Allthisprovesthatalthough Government.Involvingco-operationbetweentheourcountryhaswonitsindependence,itstillneeds country'sfourmajorpoliticalparties,itwouldinvolveguidance." PresidentialappointmentofamajorityofthememlonganadvocateofCatholicco-operationwiththe

Government-voicedhisstrongsupportforguided oftheCatholicpoliticalpartytookanewstandon

democracywaspublishedshortlyaftertheleadership thePresident'sprogramme.

IgnatiusKasimo,chairmanofthepartyandan opponentofMr.Sukarno'searlier"guideddemoc-

Co-consecratorswerethe MostRev.0.Raible,S.C.A. (retiredVicarApostolicof Kimberley)andtheMost Rev.J.P.Carroll,Auxiliary BishoptoHisEminence, CardinalGilroywhopre- sidedatthesacredceremony.

BishopJobst,duringhis stayinPerth,willbethe guestofhisPallottinecon-

UniqueComoChurch

ReturnsToPrimitive

OnSunday,April12,atComo,HisGrace racy"proposals,announcedhedoesnotopposetheArchbishopwillsolemnlyblessachurch "guideddemocracy"basedonareturntothe1945ofuniquedesign,thefirstofitstypeinthe constitution. State. highway,thechurchisan

IntheinterviewwithP.I.A.,BishopSoegiapranataDedicatedtotheHolyexactsquareof70feet. hadthistosay: Family,theparishofComoTheinteriorisfreeof

"Fortherealisationof'guideddemocracy'weneedwaserectedasaseparate4 * strongmeasures,buttheyshouldbekeptwithinT.Linnaneasfirtstheparish Official 1954,with Rev. bounds.Wedon'twantadictatorshiphere. priest.

columns,archesorroofsupport.Theroofissupported onspaceframes,withthree maintrussesbracedintwo directionstoformeach spaceframe. Exteriorily,theroofrises likeapyramid,toppedwith a6ft.copperpinnacle.

Bythisdevicediffused naturallightissentinto thecentreofthenave.

"IthinkthatachievementofguideddemocracywillFr.LinnanebuiltanewEngagements takesometime,becausethepeopleareinfectedwithpresbyteryin1947andhasApril5: Thethemeofthesquare nowcompletedthemoder-2.30p.m.:Presideatpanelisrepeatedinexternisticchurchdesignedby tect. LegionofMaryAcies,St.nalwallpanels.Thesouares

Auxiliarysop

InCapitalCity

Mr.RaymondJones,archi-Mary'sCathedral. ofmasonryareseparatedby Thearchitectureattempts7.30p.m.:Confirmation 31ft.widefull-heightwindowsofplainamberglass. April12: toapproachtheearlyChris-andCanonicalVisitation,Inoneofthefourcor-

tianstyleofsimplicity.

Thelma-streetandCanning-ofHolyFamilyChurch, Builtatthecornerof 3p.m.:Solemnblessing BedfordPark. nersthewindowshavebeen settohighlightthealtar. Thechurchwillseat420 Como. people.

TheepiscopalconsecrationoftheMost* April19:

Rev.JohnCullinane,D.D.,asTitularBishopLocalYouths 2 p.m.:Openconference ofParentsandFriends' ofFlumenzerandAuxiliaryBishoptoHis Federation,CatholicCentre. GraceArchbishopO'Brien,ofCanberra-AreBrothersApril25AnzacDay:

's

freresattheirMissionary Centre,5thAvenue,Riverton. OnSunday,April12,His Lordshipwillcelebrate Massat8a.m.attheparishchurch-hallofOurLady, QueenoftheApostles,Tribute-st.,Riverton.

PressConvention

ThefifthannualconventionoftheCatholic PressAssociationofAustraliaandNewZealand willbeheldinAdelaide onApril8,9and10.

Previous conventions wereheldinSydney,MelbourneandHobart.

Representativesofnearly 60Catholicpublicationsand theSt.VincentdePaulSocietyasthemajordistributorofCatholicliteraturein Australiaareexectedtoattend.

Theconventionwilldeal mainlywithpracticalproblemsoftheCatholicpress, notablyinthefieldofdistribution.

MEXICOJOINSARGENTINEIN

Lastmonth,when198.30am.:Presideat WARNINGSONFREEMASONRY

Goulburn,tookplaceatSs.PeterandPaul SolemnRequiemMass.St. noviceswereclothedasMary'sCathedral. Cathedral,Goulburn,onMarch18. ChristianBrothersatApril26:

HisEminenceCardinalBrothersatLewishamto

CiudadJuarez,Mexico,March21.GilroyandHisExcellencyberaisedtotheepiscopate,LowerPlenty,Victoria,ConfirmationandCanonicalVisitation,Applecross. theApostolicDelegatetheothersbeingTheireightofthosereceivedMay3: BishopManuelTalamasCamandariofCiu(ArchbishopCarboni)wereLordshipsBishopCarrollwereWestAustralians. 11.30a.m.:PresidesolemndadJuarezhasissuedawarningagainst presentattheceremony. andBishopBrennan,ofTheywere:Brs.Malachy Toowoomba. 'Fitzgerald(Perth),Christo-WestPerth,M ass, FeastSt. Brigid's,ofur High ArchbishopO'Brien

wasOur

theconsecratingprelateHehashadparochialex-herGardner(Perth),Vian-LadyofthePolishCrown. andtheco-consecratorsperienceinSydney,wasaneyParker(Tardun),Sil- 3p.m.:AttendMayPro-Inhiswarninghecalledattentiontoayouth wereTheirLordshipsprofessoratSt.Columba'sviusO'Flaherty(Perth),cession,SouthPerth. group,theHopeofBrotherhood,whichhesaidexerBishopCarrollandBishopCollege,Springwood,spentBonaventureEastough(Ger- 3p.m.:BlessandopencisesnarticularinfluenceintheAntonioNavarro Freeman(AuxiliaryBishopsfiveyearsinJapan,andforaldton),FrancisCornishextensionstotheChristianSchoolofAgriculturehere. totheCardinal) atimeactedasprivatesec-(Fremantle),StephenEll-Brothers' College, St. retarytoCardinalGilroy.

Argentina'sBishopsrecentlyissuedajointpastoral HisGrace,Archbishop yard(Kalgoorlie)andGeorge's-ter. YoungofHobartpreachedTwoyearsagohereturn-BrunoBegland(Perth). May10: letterchargingthatMasonshaveformedanalliance theoccasionalsermon. edtoRomeandenrolledatTwolocalyouthsmadeConfirmationandCanoni-withCommuniststosecularisepubliclifeinLatin TheBishop-elect,whoSt.Peter'sCollege,wherehetheirfirstprofession.TheycalVisitation,Kensington.America. returnedtoAustraliare-readforhisdoctorate. were:Br.SimonFullbrockMay17: centlyfromRomewhere* *(Tardun)andJamesDeve- 11a.m.:PentecostSunday,BishopTalamassaidinacircularletterthatmany hegainedhisdoctoratein reux(Leederville). presideSolemnHighMass,Catholicsareunder-estimatingspiritualpunishment theology,hashadadistin-DeMontfortGroup St.Mary'sCathedral. andremindedthemthatsupportofMasonrybrings guishedacademiccareer. TherewillbeameetingBaghdad,Iraq:FortheMay21:

Afterhisprimaryeduca-ofthedeMontfortGroupatfirsttimeinhistoryIraqi 3p.m.:Attendannualexcommunication. tionatSt.Paul'sConvent7.45onMonday,April12,Catholicshavebeenabletogeneralmeetingofthe"Unfortunately,"hesaid,"duetotheeverincreasSchool, Dulwich Hill,inroom8,65St.George's-takepartinaNovenaofCatholicWomen'sLeague.inginfluenceofmaterialismuponsocietyandthe NS.W.,heattendedtheter. GraceinArabic. May22: religiousignoranceofmanyCatholics,atpresentonly ChristianBrothersHighAnycountryreadersorThenovenaisconducted 10a.m.:PresideatguarSchool,Lewisham. thoseinterestedmaywriteeachyearinoneofBagh-terlyConferenceofthethephysicalpunishmentimposedbycivilauthorities In1938hesecuredtheforliteraturetothepresi-dad'schurchesbytheJesuitClergyattheChurchOffice,Isfeared,whiletheterribleeffectsofspiritualpunishmaximumpassintheLeav-dent,Mrs.C.V.HonneratFathershere.ThisyearVictoria-sq. merithasbeendisregarded." ingCertificate-fourhon-theaboveaddress thenovenawaspreachedby 7p.m.:AdministertheFollowingamagazinearticleb oursandtwoA's-andForinformationregardingFatherRichardJ.McCar-SacramentofConfirmation yaliberalwriter, wasawardedtheLiversidgemeetings,etc.,ring87-1142thyinSt.Joseph'sChal-toadultsinSt.Mary'sRobertoBlancoMoheno,whichattackedtheBishop's Scholarshipforthebestor64-1455andwherepos-deanRitechurch.FatherCathedral. warning,theCatholicAssociationofMexicanYouth honourspassinChemistry.sibletransportwillbear-McCarthyisdirectorofMay23: commented:"WhatBlancoMohenoregretsisthe Dr.Cullinaneisthethirdranged. ArabicstudiesattheJesuit8.30a.m.:Ordinationsto ex-studentoftheChristian* *Al-HikmaUniversityhere.thePriesthood,NewNorcia.terrificimpact"oftheBishop'sletter.

IReadAndLiked

By"RONSARD"

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Thetwobooksthisweekwillappealto ratherdifferingtastes;oneisaseriouspiece ofhistoricalresearch,theotherisapleasant historicalinvention.Ifoundthembothenjoyableindifferent

THEMEDDLESOME

FRIAR

ByMichaeldelaBedoyere

ThisisabookIhavebeen awaitingforsomemonths, anditdidnotdisappoint me.

Itisthestoryofthe famousFlorentinepreacher, GirolamoSavonarola,who diedatthestakein1498 afterpubliclyrefusingto obeyPopeAlexanderVI andflagrantlyfloutinga BullofExcommunication.

Probablynoprofessing Catholic,unlessitbeGalileo,hasbeenusedsowideilyforpropagandapurposes byanti-CatholicsasSavonarola.

Heisindeedastrange figuretousofthe20thcentury:aDominicanfriarof blamelesslifeandburning zeal,whosesermonschangedFlorencefromacityof notoriouswickednesstoone ofalmostPuritanicalpiety.

Hewasatthetimetime, afirebrandwhowassoconvincedofhisownrightness thatherefusedtoaccept correctionfromhisown superiors,orevenfromthe veryHeadoftheChurch.

Theauthoradmitsthathe beganhisstudyofthegreat 15thcenturycharacterwith adecidedprejudiceinhis favour,anditisaprejudice thatis ablecompletelyreasonwhenonerealisesthat theauthoritySavonarolarepudiatedwasthatofthe mostwaywardPopetooccupythechairofPeter.

TheBorgiaPopehassufferedmuchfromhistorians, but,discountingallexag- geration,hewascertainly nosaint,andtherehavealwaysbeen,andstillare, peoplewhoconsiderthat Savonarolawas.

However,delaBedoyere showsthat,whateverthe faultsofhisprivatelife, AlexanderBorgiawasa greatchurchmanandawise administrator,whileSavonarolalackedtheone greatprerequisiteforcanonisation-humility.

Gervaseisinvolvedina duelinaninnontheoutskirtsofthecity,andseverelywoundshisopponent, aHugenotnoblenamedSt. Severe.

DutchHelpMissions1000/0

Alexishafen,

instructionisDutch." givenbytheDutchNewGuineaGovernment tomissionschools.

TheeducatorwasRev.

JohnC.Verschueren,M.S.C. 53,aSacredHeartMission-

Secondaryschoolgradu-atesarepromotedtoregionalboardingschoolscalledmediumschoolscompris-

oftheMeraukeVicarways.

Theauthorhasdonean excellentjob,andthebook isreallyadualbiography whichdoesjusticetoboth SavonarolaandAlexander VI.

Ican mendthoroughlyrecomitforitsowninterest quiteapartfromitshistoricalvalue.

MycopyfromAlberts' Bookshop.Thepriceis22/6.

THELONGESTNIGHT.

ByAdaLewis

Itwouldbeunreasonable toexpectanhistoricalnovel aboutSt.Bartholomew's EvetofavourtheCatholic side,butitisarelieftofind awriterwhoispreparedto realisethatreligionwasa verysecondaryconsiderationtotheinstigatorsof thattreacherousmassacre, and,inaddition,tohavea Catholicasherhero.The resultisabalancedpicture whichmakesthisnovel mostreadable.

MissLewishastaken considerablelibertieswith herhistoricalcharactersin ordertoletherstorytake placeintheveryinner sanctumoftheconspiracy.

Shehasevengonesofar astocreateextramembers ofthed'EsteanddeGuise families,oneofwhomisthe heroof generalthestory,butthe effectistomakea goodtalewithanauthentic background.

Thestorybeginswiththe preparationsforthemarriageofValoistoHenry, KingofNavaree.TocelebratetheeventtheHugue-notfamiliesflocktoParis, andtheinevitableclashes occurbetweenthevisitors andtheCatholics.

AmongthosealsoreturningtoParisisGervase d'Este,cousinoftheDuke deGuise,recentlybanished toSpainandstillundera cloud.

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STIRLINGHIGHWAY, CLAREMONT

Telephone3-1566 forapleasantstay, goodfoodsandwines, coolloungesandbars, easyparking, easyaccesstocity.

(5miles-trolleyorbus) walkingdistancetoR.C.andother Churches.

PARTIES,morning,afternoonteas. luncheons,dinners. andatalltimes

AFRIENDLYWELCOME fromStaffandProprietors, M.A.andE.M.McDonnell.

Healsofallsinlovewithiatewhohasbeenworking hisvictim'ssister-in-law.inDutchNewGuineasince

ary,

Itisinterestingtostudy theclashbetweenthesetwoFromthereonthestoryis1931. ch ehowofhowGervaseprotectsSt.FatherVerschuerenis aractersandtos thetwotackledtheproblemofreformationofthe evilsoftheChurch.

Severeandhisfamilyfrom theconsequencesoftheSt.,Bartholomewuprising. Thereisplentyofexcitementandromance,andthe taleisaplausibleone. MycdpyfromAhern's Booklovers.Thepriceis 20/.

nowgatheringmaterialin theAustralianTerritoryof PapuaandNewGuineafor acomparativestudyofmissionmethods,problemsand progress.

"ThereisanessentialdifferencebetweenDutchand Australianpolicyregarding

ExcavationsShowCultConnected

WithSt.PeterExistedAboutAD100

VaticanCity,March18.-Inscriptions foundintheexcavationsunderSt.Peter's basilicashowthatsometimearoundtheyear 100aChristiancultconnectedwiththe tombofSt.Peterwasalreadyinexistence here. traditionascribetothem.

Thisfactisreportedina three-volumework,"the Graffitiunderthealtarof theConfessionofSt.Peter's intheVatican,"published bytheVaticanLibrary Authorofthework, archaeologist Margherita Guarducci,presentedthe threevolumestoHisHolinessPopeJohnXVIIIduringanaudience.

Theexcavationsunder St.Peter'shavebeenin progressformanyyears. Throughthecombined effortsofarchitects,engineersandarchaeologists, theearthbeneaththechurch hasbeencarefullyremoved, graduallybringingtolight a pre-Christianburial groundinwhichhasalso beenfoundthesiteofthe tombofthefirstPope.

Theremainsofwhatis definitelyknowntohave beenthetombofSt.Peter werefounddirectlybeneath themainaltarofthepre- sentbasilica.

Nearthistombthereare inscriptions,"graffiti"markingswithsticksof graphite-andotherscratchmgson wallstheancientplaster thatgiveevidenceof thedevotionofearlyChristiansintheplace.Itiswith theseinscriptionsthatthe workofDr.Guarducciis mainlyconcerned.

Invariousplacesthroughouttheexcavationsthere aretracesofa"mystical cryptography"whichpro- videsakeytothemeaning ofcertainsecretsymbols apparentlyusedbythethen outlawedChristians.

Someinscriptionsalso atesttothefactthatthe tombofSt.Peterisnearby, givingfurtherweighttothe proofswhichidentifythe actualsiteoftheburialof thePrinceoftheApostles.

education,"hetoldmission educatorshere. linggradesseven,eightand "Atthebeginningofthisnine.Herepupilstakeup century,"hesaid,"thethestudyofEnglishinthe peopleofHollandinfreeseventhgrade. electionsdecidedtogive'Plansarecurrentlybeing 'equalandcompletesubsidydrawnupforthefoundation toallprivateaswellasofhighschools. publicschools,providedtheExceptfortwoorthree privateschoolscameuptoGovernmentschools,all thestandardsetbythepub-educationinDutchNew licschools.ThisbecameGuineaisinthehandsof lawnotonlyforHollandbutChristianMissions. alsoforallcountriesad-"TheGovernmentbears ministeredbyHolland." allconstructioncostsforthe

IntheMeraukeVicariateboardingschoolsthatwe aloneinDutchNewGuineaerect,"FatherVerschueren about200missionschoolssaid."Theonlyconditionhavecomeuptotherequir-laiddownisthattheMis- edstandard. sionmustpresentthearchi-

"Therearenowthreetect'splanalongwiththe typesofschoolsinDutchcontractor'sestimatefor NewGuinea,"FatherVer-Governmentapproval." schuerensaid. Askedaboutthesyllabus, TheprimaryorvillagetheDutchmissionarysaid schoolscomprisethefirsttheGovernmentlaysdownthreegrades.Themediumthegeneralprogrammeof ofinstructionintheseworkthatmustbecovered schoolsisMalayan,butitinagivenyear."Butthe shallsoonbeturnedintotypeoftextbooksweuse Dutch. isleftentirelyuptous,"

AccordingtoGovernmenthesaid. regulationseachvillageEducatorsoftheAlexismusterectatitsownex-hafenVicariatethenasked penseabuildingforthevil-whetherGovernmentsublageschool,andahouseforsidywasextendedtoinclude theschoolteacher. thesalariesofmission

"Aboveaveragepupilsteachersinallthreetypes fromtheseschools,"theofschools. missionarysaid,"arepro-"Governmentsubsidynot onlyprovidesforallthese salaries,"FatherVerschuer- Convert

ScholarSaysPartition

ensaid,"butalsocoversthe costofallschoolsupplies Is

andtextbooks."

OnlyPracticalSolution

Armagh,NorthernIreland.-Catholicsin NorthernIrelandshouldacceptthepartition DfIrelandastheonlypracticalsolutionof theIrishproblemandtherebyendtheir"selfimposedsegregation," declaredhere.

Dr.JamesScott,of Queen'sUniversity,Belfast, assertedattheinauguration ofaNewmanCirclehere thatthenorthernCatholics holdthekeypositioninthe ultimatesolutionofthe Irishproblem.

Headded,however,that theyhaveshownlittle awarenessoftheirrespon- sionuiesinthematter.

Nationalistsholdingthat partitioncouldnotand wouldnotlasthaveonly deceivedthemselvesand theirpeople,hesaid.

"Theonlyalternativeto co-operation,"hesaid,"isa continuationofourpasthis-

NewNuncio

aCatholiceducator

toryof tuatedfrustration,puncbyoutbreaksofvioence;andsurelyitistime yeclosedthisunhappyand sterilechapterinourhistory," Co-operationwouldnot ieeasy,saidDr.Scott,becauseitwouldinvolvegivngcreditwherecreditis tue.Hesaiditalsowould neannotusingeveryop)ortunitytoabusetheGov'rnmentofNorthernIrelandforthemeresakeof ;coringdebatepoints.

Dr.Scottalsosaidthat houghCatholicsmightlike norehelpfortheirschools, heyshouldbegratefulfor thefinemodernbuildings natarereplacingtheinadequate,overcrowdedand 'ooms.

depressingoldschoolIsPostedTo Philippines

Speakingofteachers' wages, thetheDutchpriestsaid startingsalaryfora qualifiedmissionteacherin anyofthethreetypesof schoolswasapproximately £11(Australian) per month.

periodic"Iftheteacherpasses Governmentinspections,hisbasicwageisincreasedapproximately10 percenteverythreeyears foraperiodof20years."

Amarriedteacherreceives40percentmorepaythanamanwhoissingle, andisgivena15percent increaseinsalarywiththe birthofeachnewchild.

"Teachersdoingunsatisfactoryworkarepenalisedbybeingdemotedtoalowerwagebracket,"thepriest said.

"Theco-operationineducationbetweenGovernment andMissionsinDutchNew Guineaisperhapsuniquein theSouthPacific,"Father Verschuerensaid,"butitis definitelyproducingresults, andtodayDutchNewGuineaiswellonthewaytobecominganeducatednation."

Notingthatheisacon'erttoCatholicism,Dr. Scottsaidhehasneverbeen convertedtotheNationalist viewpoint,onereasonfor this,hestatedisthefailure ofNationaliststoattract himinanyway. Hesaidthereisnogain foreithersideinrecrimination.inabuseinresurrectingpastwrongs,inmisrepresentationofmotivesor insterilesegregation.

WhileintheAustralian TerritoryofPapuaandNew Guinea,FatherVerschueren isgatheringinformationon NativeCo-Ope,ativesand RegionalCouncilsattherequestoftheDutchNew GuineaGovernment.

ArchbishopLouisCabana of JosephRugagaandBishop KiwanukaofMasakahaveforbiddenthe faithfultoreadMukyala (Woman),anewmagazine intheLugandalanguagethatpurportstobeadefenderofwomen.

Non-Catholicsaswellas Catholicshaveprotestedto thegovernmentagainstthe saleofthemagazine.

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followingtoursofdutyat thenunciaturesinBolivia, ChileandEcuadorfrom 1937to1951.

Throughthiscodemany oftheinscriptionsweredeVaticanCity:HisHoliness cipheredtorevealimpor-PopeJohnXXIIIhasnamtantinformationaboutSt.edArchbishopSalvatore PeterandtheearlyChurch.Siino,ApostolicNuncioto theDominicanRepublic,to ThenameofSt.Peteran-beApostolicNunciotothe pearsonthewallsseveralPhilippines.timesandingeneralisTheArchbishophasserved withthenameof intheDominicanR Christ,reflectingtheinti-publicsinceOctober,1953. mateunionbetweentheDuringthetwopreceding twowhichScripturearid!yearshehadworkedatthe Entebbe,Uganda:TwoVaticanSecretariatofState UgandaBishopshaveissued statementscondemninga magazinedescribingmethodsofcontraception.

BorninCapaci,Italy,on October4,1904,Archbishop Siinowasordainedin1930 andthenwondegreesin canonandcivillawin Rome.

Hetaughtliteratureand philosophyattheseminary oftheMonrealearchdiocese untilhewascalledtoapost intheVaticanSecretariatof Statein1936.

FunctionsOfYouthGroups

EASTVICTORIAPARK:

AgrandEastersocialwill beheldatCamberwellstreetonSunday,April5at 8.30p.m.Membersofother branchesarecordiallyin-I

Gymnasticsandgames (tabletennis,dartsandbadminton)forboysareheld everyWednesdaynightat! 8.15p.m.

Basketballpracticeand gamesforgirlseveryTuesdaynightat8.15p.m.

KENSINGTON:

N.C.G.M. andY.C.W. memberswillholdtheir monthlycombinedgeneral meetingafterdevotionstonight.Newmembersare welcomed.

Girlsinterestedinjoining thebasketballteamshould ringSanciaReglaathome (67-1910).

MILANDJUNCTION:

Sundaymorningthere willbespecialfootballpracticeattheDeLaSallecollege.

NextThursdayatYouth Clubtherewillbearepre- sentativefromthePolice

N.C.G.M.memberswillbe visitingtheHospicetoday.

PALMYRA:

Asocialandgeneral meetingwillsoontakeplace attheparishhallforthe youthoftheparish,todiscussandsetadateforbadmintonwhichistotakethe placeofnighttennis.

N.C.G.M.andY.C.W. memberswillcombineto haveapartyatthehomeof AlanCowain,tocelebrate hisbirthdayandthoseof fourothermembersofboth movementsonApril11.

RotSpreads

Jakarta,Indonesia:Public healthauthoritiesinIndonesiahavestartedtospread. birthcontrolinformation here,possiblyasafirststeptowardpromotingbirthcontrolthroughouttheentire nation.

Themunicipalhealth serviceofJakartahasalreadysponsoredseveral two-hourlonglecturesadvocatingbirthcontrolprac- ticesasanecessityforInDepartmentwhowillgivedonesia.

atalkondelinquentsandOn?suchmeeting,attend theirproblems. edbyalargenumberofth Dancingclasseswillbecity'smidwives,washelda heldonThursdayweek. thelocalmunicipalhospital e

THEEUCHARISTIC VOCATION

IntheNewMinorSeminaryatBowral, N.S.W.,theBlessedSacramentFathers receive,atanytimeoftheyear,youths andlatevocationstobegintrainingfor thePriesthoodandtheReligiousLife.

TheLifeofaBlessedSacramentFatheris:

CONTEMPLATIVE:ofJesusChristintheMostHoly Eucharist.

ACTIVE:Preaching,Confessions,Retreats,Writing,all mannerofEucharisticWorks,FortyHours'Adoration, Societies.

LITURGICAL:CarryingoutandpromotingtheLiturgy inallitsforms:DivineOffice,SolemnHighMass, Conferences.

FAMILY-COMMUNITY:Allmembers,priestsand brothers,liveasafamilywithChristintheEucharist attheHead.

MARIAN:DeepdevotiontoMaryisanecessity,for"the morewelovetheEucharistthemorewemustlove Mary."-BlessedEymard.

Formoreinformationwrite: Rev.Fr.Director,Mt.Eymard,Bowrol, N.S.W.

AnnunciationRevealedGod's SecretPlanToSaveMan

(ByDomEugenePerez,O.S.B.

"...etl'Angelussonna..."TheAngelof theLorddeclareduntoMary andshe conceivedoftheHolyGhost.Beholdthe handmaidoftheLord Beitdoneunto meaccordingtoThyword.AndtheWord wasmodeflesh anddweltamongstus. Millet'sdelightfulpictureHerpresidencyoverthe ofthe"Angelus,"represent-apostolicgatheringofPeningthesceneoftwosimpletecost,hercareandsolicipeasants,raptinprayerintudeovertheinfantChurch theircornfield,atthesoundwouldsooncometogive ofthebellofadistantfurthertestimonytoMary's church,recallingtheeventuniversalmotherhood,which oftheAnnunciationiswelltheologiansexplain,isbut theconsequenceofthecircumstancesofherdivine maternityinitiatedatthe timeoftheAnnunciation. Itistrue,asoneFather oftheChurchremarks,that

thirty-three yearsshe boreuswithHiminher heartwithuntoldlabour sufferingandanguish,which camstoaclimaxatthefoot oftheCross,whenevery- thing,herownmotherhood ofmankindincluded,was accomplished. ForChristHimself,the "Consummatumest"wasthe endofsuffering.ForMary,ourMother,thepangsof childbearing,though sweetenedbyherconsciousnessofChrist'svictoryover curenemies,wouldcontinie stilllonger.

afurthermessagetoadisunitedChristianity. ThatunionintheMystical BodyforwhichChristearnestlyprayedattheLast Supper,"thattheyallmay beone,asthou,Father.in me,andIinthee;thatthey alsomaybeoneinus" (John,17-21),willnotbe achievedbutintheunityof love,thelovetotheMother ofJesus.

Itisnotaquestionofa subtledistinctionbetween the"toJesusthroughMary" or,asawriterprefers,"to MarythroughJesus."

known.Asimilarscene seemstohaveinspired CharlesLagourguethelovelymelodywhichhecalled etL'Angelussonna" (op.34).

Buthowmany,intheMaryhadconceivedGodin bustleofmodernlife,findhermindbeforethis,forshe timetoconsidertheimplica-wasfullofgrace,butitwas (ionsoftheAnnunciation,onthedayoftheAnnunciaastheyhearthreetimestionthatshebecameMother daily(morning,middayandofGodinafullersenseas evening)theregularcalloffarasmortalswerecontheAngelusbellofanear-cerned. bychurch,orthereminder oftheradio,wh'erethe practicehasbeenintroduced? Atthesimplewordsofa Jewishmaid,MaryofNazareth,"beholdthehandmaid toftheLord,beitdoneunto ImeaccordingtoThyword,"

Mary&Eucharist

Acontemporaryscholar hasgoneasfarastosay that,evenafterherglorious Assumptionintoheaven,our BlessedMotherhasremainedwithusintheBlessed Eucharistindeed,notwith God'ssecretplanforthethepersonalbodilypresenceofherSon,theSacra- salvat inthebosomofthe ionofmankind,hid-mentalChrist,butonacFatherfromalleternity,countofherspiritualand begantounfold-theWordmoralinfluence. of HolyEucharistrepre- God.EternalSonofthesentsChrist'sworkofRe- EternalFather,wasmadedemption."Hewilleditto flesh. continue unceasingly throughtheagesinHis MysticalBody,whichisthe Church"(MediatorDei, n.2).

UniversalMother

Hiswholelifeonearth wastobethemanifestation ofGod'sinfiniteLovefor man,forChristwastobe therevelationoftheFather totheworld.Attheendof Hisearthlycareer,thefinal

Now,fromthedayofthe Annunciation,Mary'slife andworkcannotbeconsideredatanytimedissowordsofthedyingChrist,elatedfromthelifeand

ashehungontheCross,"It isallaccomplished"came toclosethewonderfulstorybegunthirty-threeyears beforebythehumble"fiat" ofaVirginMother. AsMarystoodthenatthe FontoftheCrossofCalvary, waitingtogatheragainintoherarmsthedeadbodyof herSon.deprivedinthe

Wasshenotpresentafter theResurrectionandAscension,whenatleastsomeof theApostleswerepersecut- edand hateputintoprisonfor ofthenameofher DivineSon,ourLord,when ChristwaspersecutedinHis brethren?

Ourage,theageofthe renewaloftheChristian spirit,hasbeenpreeminentcalledtheageofMary. Herfrequentandwell-establishedapparitionsin manycountries(atLourdes, FatimaandBanneux,to namebutafew)areas manyproofsofMary's claimtothemotherhoodof mankind.

Co-RedemptrixandcoReparatrixofsinfulhumanitywithherSon,shehas repeatedlyappealedfor prayersandactsofrepara- tionfromherchildren.But herapparitionsseemtohave

AfterthesolemndeclarationofMary'sQueenshipby theimmortalPontiffPius XII,thebenignandstately figureoftheMotherofmen standshighabovealldivisionsofjealousyandselfishnessasQueenofthe world.

Dissidentpartiesneednot feartodetractfromthe gloryoftheSonbyexcessivehonourrenderedtothe Mother."Whateverhonour andpraiseisbestowedon theMother,promotesthe gloryoftheSon."

Maythepracticeofthe earlyChristians,recordedin theActsoftheApostles,becometheexperienceofour owndays:"Allthesewere perseveringinonemindin Prayerwiththewomen,and MARY. MOTHEROF JESUS,ANDWITHHIS BRETHREN"(Acts1-14)!

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workofherDivineSon,for sheistheco-Redemptrixof mankind.Sheisthemother ofHim,whogatheredusall underoneHead. Ifsheisthemotherof theHead,sheisalsothe motherofallthemembers ofItsBody.Preciselyin theEucharistthesememberscomeintodirectcon- mosttactwiththephysicalbody cruelmannerofthat lifeandofthatblood,whichof herSon,which,though sacramentalnow,isthe shehadgiventoHimontheverysamesheoncereceived intoherwombandnourishedlovinglyforoursalvation.

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TheSalvationofmankind.entrustedtoherSon bytheFather,hadmadeonceinHolyScriptureto possiblebyHisgatheringthisuniversalmotherhoOd togetherunderoneHeadofMary.Tradition,how- 'hefamilyofGodwhichsinever,isconstantinthe kentscattered.HerownFathers andChristian eniverselmotherhoodhadwritersoftheLatinasof beensolemnlypro-theGreekChurch. -tatmed.

Therecanhenodoubt .he'ttthedivinematernityMaryandithasbeenfor 'ongadrornaoffaith.she '-ceameMotherofGod -4--nsheconsentedtoenter '.11,intoGoalseconomyof'salvationsomehowrevealed toherbytheAngel.

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Bythe"fiat"oftheHoly VirginofNazarethsheconceivedinthewombbythe powerofthemostHigh,bestowingupontheWordof Godthathumannaturein itscompletenessbywhich, accordingtoGod'sdesign, mankindwouldbesaved.

Thetheologicalargument hasallitsforce,initselfand initsconsequences.Christ wastobethesecondAdam,andheadofthehumanrace inamoreperfectmanner thanAdamwas.Butthere isonegreatdifferencein thewayMaryconceivedthe Saviourandinthewayshe boreus,themembersofHis MysticalBody.Virginmost pure,Maryconceivedthe humanframewhichwasto bethetabernacleofthe Godhead,Godwithus, withoutpleasure,andshe boreittouswithoutpain.

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MoreIrishPriestsToHelp SaveFaithOfU.K.Migrants

London,March17.-MoreIrishpriests arebeingsenttoEnglandtohelpinthebig industrialparisheswithgrowingIrishcommunities,HisEminenceWilliamCardinal Godfrey,ArchbishopofWestminster,revealedhere.

TheCardinalatthesame timeappealedtoIrishimmigrants,stillarrivingina steadystream,tointegrate themselvesintotheirnew parishes.

Heurgedthemtoplaya fullpartinthegeneral Catholiclife,sayingthis doesnotmeansacrificing theirownnationalcharacterandculture.

"AlthoughOfdifferent nations,weareallCatholics,"CardinalGodfrey notedinatalkattheannualmeetingofLondon's IrishCentre.

ConcerningtheIrishimmigrants,hesaid,thatmost peopleemigrateforjustifiablereasons,butthatsometimes"apersonmaytake thedecisiontoleavelightly andbedoingtherebyadisservicetohiscountry."

"Howeverthatmaybe, wemustfacefactsanddo ourutmosttoenablethose whohavecome,toprosper bothspirituallyandmaterially."TheCardinaladded.

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"Iknowfullwell,asindeeddoallofus,theconHbutionwhichIrishimmilrantshavemadetoour Catholiclifebothhere, throughouttheCommonwealth,inAmericaandin otherlands.

"Thereare,too,theIrish missionariesandthewhole worldknowshowIrish priestsandSistershave labouredonbehalfofthe Peopleofmanycountriesin themissionfield-preaching, nursing,teaching, carryingeverywherethe lirighttorchoftheirIrish faith."

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Over100parentsand friendsattendedthemeeting,atwhichthethreecandidatesfortheCanning electorateexpressedpersonalinterestinthewelfare ofprivateschools. Allthreecandidates,in variousdegreesaccording totheofficialpoliciesof theirrespectiveparties,indicatedthattheywould supportwhateverparliamentarymeasuresmightin futureariseinfavourof privateschools.

Manymembersofthe audiencerosetoquestion thespeakers,eachofwhom wenttosomepainstoclarifyhisownattitudeandthe officialpolicyofhisparty.

Thankstotheveryfriendlyco-operationofspeakers andaudience,themeeting wasconfinedtoacompletelynon-politicalexchangeof viewsonaidtoprivate schools.

Asaresult,itcanbe claimedthattheelected memberforthisdistrictis fullyawareoftheimportancewhichtheCatholic constituentsattachtothis question,andthatheappreciatesthewisdomofthe argumentthatassistingprivateschools,primaryand secondary,wouldbeanact ofenlightenedself-interest onthepartofanyGovernmentwhichhasinadequate financeforeducation.

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Sir,-R.P.Donnelly's andwomentoBritainisaqueryremyletteronJusgreatproblem,notingithasticetoprivateschoolsapbeenestimatedat30,000toPeartoarisefrommiscon40,000ayearfromacountrywithatotalpopulation ofthreemillion,

Heurgedthemtoappreciatethedangersofdrifting intoenvironmentsdangerous totheirfaith-including jobswhichpreventtheirgoingtoSundayMass.

CardinalGodfreywenton tosaythatmembersofthe IrishHierarchyareasconcernedabouttheyoung emigrantsastheBritish Bishopsandhavehelpedset uptheIrishCentre,which providessometemporary accommodation,adviceon jobsandalsosociallifefor lonelyyoungIrishpeoplein centralLondon.

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TheIrishBishopshave nowagreedtosendmore priests,theCardinalsaid. adding:

"Weareconfidentthat thisstepwillbeofgreat advantagetotheIrishhere who,liketheimmigrants fromothernations,naturallyliketobeintouchwith theirownpriests."

IrishAmbassadorH.J. McCannalsoemphasised theimportanceoftheIrish workingtogetherwiththeir fellowCatholicsinBritain whileretainingperfect loyaltytotheirmotherland anditscustoms.

HeappealedtothequarterofamillionIrish-born Peoplenowlivinginthe Londonareatosupportthe four-year-oldcentre.

Lastyearthecentreaccommodated over 600 peoplefrom32different Irishcountiesandfound lodgingsandjobsformany hundredsmore.

Thecentre,whichhasa residentchaplain,needs about£38.640topayoffits bankoverdraftandcarry outplannedextensions.

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TheFeastoftheAnnunciationtakesitsnamefrom thehappytidingsbroughtbytheAngelGabrielto theBlessedVirginMaryconcerningtheIncarnation oftheSonofGod.Itcommemoratesthemostimportantembassywhichevertookplace-anembassy sentbytheKingofkings,entrustedtooneofthe chiefprincesofHisheavenlycourt,anddirected, nottoanearthlypotentate,buttoapoorunknown maidenwho,beingendowedwithangelicpurityand beinginasupremedegreehumbleandGod-fearing, wasgreaterinHiseyesthanthemostpowerful monarchintheworld.Bychoosingapoorvirginfor theaccomplishmentofthegreatestofHismysteries, Godclearlyshowsthatearthlydignitiesareofno considerationwithHim,andthatperfecthumilityand sanctityaloneconstitutetruegreatness.

TheOmnipotentcandoallthingswithouttheconcurrenceofcreatures;nevertheless,inHisexterior works,Hemostcommonlyusestheirco-operation. Hiswillhasbeenrevealedtomenbytheintervention ofHisprophets,andHehonouredmanyoftheancient patriarchswithcommissionsofvitalmoment.When `heSecondPersonoftheBlessedTrinitybecameman. HecouldhavetakenournatureuponHimselfwithout theco-operationofanycreature.Inthechoiceofthe maidenwhomHedeignedtoraisetothismostsublimeofalldignities,Heselectedherwho,bythe richesofHisgrace,andbyhervirtues,wasofall humanbeingstheholiestandthemostperfect.The subjectmatterofthearchangel'sembassywasas extraordinaryasthepersonsconcernedinit.Itwas thedivinepurposetogivetotheworldaSaviour,to thesinneravictimofpropitiation,tothejustamodel othisvirgin-whoshouldremainavirgin-ason, andtotheSonofGodanewnature,ahumannature, ?apableofsufferingpainanddeath,inorderthatHe mightsatisfyGod'sjusticeforourtransgressions.

ception.

Firstly,thefigureof25 percent.iserroneousasI consider75percent.ofthe Government'sowneducationcostsperpupilshould beclaimed.

Secondly,astheGovernment'sfiguresoneducation costswouldnormallybeexpectedtoincludebuilding andmaintenancecosts,etc. inclaimingaproportion basedonsuchfigureswe would,ineffect,berecoupedforourownbuilding costswithoutthedangerof aspecialgrantforsucha purpose.

Iobjecttotheinference thatmylettercontained vaguelygeneralterms.It does,infact,containthe basisfordirectandpositive action.

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WaltonHannah IsOrdained

London:TheRev.Walton Hannah,Anglicanclergymanwhocausedanational sensationsomeyearsago withtwobooksaboutFreemasonryinBritain,wasordainedaCatholicpriestin theLateranarchbasilicain RomeonMarch14.

Mr.Hannah,whohas beenstudyingattheBeda College,Englishseminary inRome,willworkinCanadaaccordingtoanannouncementpublishedin theCatholicHerald,aweeklynewspaperhere.

In1952Mr.Hannah,who hadmadeaspecialstudy ofFreemasonry,published afirstbookentitled"DarknessVisible,"explainingthe fullsecretritualofFreemasonryandthesecret oathsthatitsmembershave, totake.

Hefollowedthistwo Yearslaterwithasecond boak,"ChristianByDegrees,"inwhichheexposedFreemasonryas,apagan ritualbasedonprimitive mysterycults,andobjected tothemembershipofthe ofEngland(then GeorgeVI)andAnglican bishopsandclergy.

TheHolyGhost,whowastoherinplaceofaspouse, wasnotcontentwithrenderingherbodycapableof 'givinglifetoaMan-God,butenrichedhersoulwith fulnessofgrace,thattheremightbeasortofpropor,ionbetweenthecauseandtheeffect,andthatshe mightbethebetterqualifiedtoco-operateinthismysteryofsanctity.Theangelbeginshisaddresswith. "Hail!fullofgrace."IfthegraceofGodsoupraises isrecipientthatthesouldignifiedwiththelowest legreeofsanctifyinggraceisgreaterthananyearthly nrince,whatshallwesayorthinkofMary,inwhom fulnessofgracewasonlyapreparationforwhatwas 'ocometoher?Canwebesurprisedatthetreasures whichGodsoliberallybestowed,whenweconsider thepurportoftheangel'snextwords:"TheLordis withthee"?

Heistobewithherinamannermoreintimate. moreperfect,andmoredivinethanHeeverwasor willbewithanyothercreature.Heiswithhernot onlybyHisessence,HispresenceandHispower:He 'sthuswithallHiscreatures.Heiswithhernotonly byHissanctifyinggrace,makingherpleasinginHis :fight:Heispresentinthismannerwithallthejust. Heiswithhernotonlybyaspecialprotection'guid- 'ngherinHiswaysandleadinghersecurelytosalvation:Hedoesthisforeachoneoftheelect.Heis withher,andwithheralone,inanineffablemanner, byasubstantialandcorporealpresence;inher,and ofhersubstance,isthisdayformedHisadorable Body;inherHereposesforninemonths,withHis wholedivinityandhumanity.Notonguecantellthe blessingswhichmusthaveflowedinuponherduring thoseninemonths,orthehonourwhichisduetoone sonearlyalliedtoourgreatCreator.WhatintercessioncanbesopowerfulasthatoftheMotherof divinegrace?

ConscientiousObjectionsOfDoctors, NursesAgainstBirthControlUpheld

Madras,India,March12.-TheArchbishopofMadrasandMylaporehasissued asharplywordednotechallengingaMadrasStateorderonthesubjectofbirthcontrol.

ThestatementofArchbishopLouisMathias,S.D.B. followedanorderbytheState'sDirectorofMedical Servicesapparentlyveeringawayfromtheearlier policyofallowingCatholicphysiciansandnursesin theserviceoftheStatetotakenopartinitsbirth controlprogrammeon"conscientiousgrounds."

Undertheneworder,districtmedicalofficersare instructedto:

1.Furnishthenamesofwomendoctorswhohave "expressedconscientiousobjectionstobetrainedin familyplanningtechniquesandtoserveinfamily planningclinics."

2.Adduce"fullreasonsfortheirconscientiousobjections."

ArchbishopMathiasgaveathree-partexplanation ofthemoral,divineandecclesiasticalarguments againstartificialbirthcontrol.

Butbeforedoingso,hechallengedtheGovernment procedureinattemptingtoforcecitizenstoreveal "mattersofconscience."

Conscientiousobjection,hesaid,isbyitsverydefinitionamatterofconscience,andthusitshouldbe enoughtostateitassuch.

Theprelatenotedthatevenunderthelawofcompulsorymilitaryservice,acitizenisnotsupposedto havetoexplainthereasonsforremainingoutofthe serviceifhedoessobecauseofconscientiousobjections.

TheArchbishop'sstatementcoincidedwithareport issuedbytheMadrasFamilyPlanningBoard,which worksinclosecollaborationwiththeGovernment.

Explainingtheprogressofthesterilisationefforts, theboardsaidthatsincethestartoftheprogramme morethan2,700operationshavebeenperformed.Of these,666wereonmen.

TheBoardsaidtheMadrasregimeisalsotryingto helpthosewho"mightfeelshy"aboutgoingtoa Governmenthospitalfortheoperation.

Accordingly,itnamedalistofapprovedprivate doctorsinthecitytowhompeoplecangoforthe treatment.Foreveryoperationdonebythem,the MadrasGovernmentpaysthemaboutsixdollars besidestheexpensesfortheoperation.

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London.-AnationaldrivetocheckleakagefromtheCatholicChurch,winbackthe lapsedandconvertnon-Catholicswillbe launchedinBritaininApril,itwasannouncedhere.

TheCatholicMissionary Society,composedofnonparochialdiocesanpriests whoworkexclusivelyto bringbacktheFaithto EnglandandWales,plans toaskallparishestocooperateintheprogramme.

Amajorfacetisaplan ofsystematicdoor-to-door visitsbytrainedlaymen,on linesof carriedsimilarprogrammes outinpartsofthe UnitedStates.

Firststepwillbetocirculatetoallpastorsaleafletentitled"Crusadefor Souls,"explainingthatthe campaignisintendedeventuallytocovereveryhome inthecountry.

Thenaconferenceof priestsfromallpartsofthe country,willbeheldon April1and2 archdiocesanatLiverpool's seminary.

FromApril5toMay4 -thefeastoftheEnglish Martyrs-anational monthofprayerwillbe observedforthesuccessof thecampaignandtheconversionofthecountry.

ManynationalCatholic groupshaveagreedtocooperateinthecampaign, andrecruitingof"visitors" isnowtakingplace.All aretobegivenanintensivesix-weektraining coursefrompriestson methodsofapproach.

Thedoor-to-doorvisitationprogrammecallsfor avoidingargumentsandat thesametimetriestouse persuasivecourtesyinan efforttopreventdoorsbeing slammedinthelaymen's faces.

Thethree-foldobjective ofthelaycallerswillbe: (1)topersuadehouseholderswhoarepractising Catholicsto"joinsomething Catholic";(2)topersuade thelapsed,indifferentor lapsingtoreturntotheir religiousdutiesoratleast toseeapriest,and(3)toinvitenon-CatholicstoattendtalksontheCatholic Faith,enlistintheCatholic InquiryBureau'sinstructioncourse,oracceptand readabookletaboutthe Church.

Specialbookletsforthis purposearebeingissuedby theCatholicTruthSociety, withdifferentapproaches forthevarioustypesof householdsvisited.

TheCatholicInquiry Bureau,whichistaking

partinthecampaign,meanwhilehasrevealedthatit isnowreceivingrequests forinformationaboutthe Churchattherateof500 aweek.

Onlyfiveyearsold,the bureauinitsnewlypublishedannualreportindicates thatithasbecomethemost successfulformofapostolatehereinmoderntimes.

Thereportshowsthatup untiltheendofJanuary, 116,645peoplefromall walksoflifeandalmost everypartofBritainhave writtenforitsfirstexplanatorybrochureafterseeing ,neofitsadvertisementsin thenationalpress. Ofthese,64,687haveenrolledforthefreepreliminarypostalcourseoutliningthedoctrineofthe CatholicChurch.Mosthave endedthisbyreceivingthe addressofalocalpriestwho wouldgivethemfurtherinstruction.

Thoughmanywerethen lostsightofbythebureau itself,itisdefinitelyknown thatasadirectresultofits publicity4,144peoplehave beenreceivedintothe Church.

Thesearemostlymenand womenoutofallordinary touchwithCatholicism,but whoreceivedthespiritual lighttheyneededjust throughpickingupanewspaperormagazineand spottingthebureau'sadvertisement.

In1958alone,51expensiveadvertisementswere placedinnationalnewspapersandmagazineswhose combinedcirculationstotalledmorethan27,400,000 readers.

Theywerepaidfor alongwiththebureau's new26-roomofficeblockin NorthLondon-largelyby thesociety's50,000sponsorsandpromoters.

Emboldenedbyitssuccess,andwithitslarge full-timestaffofclergyand laity,thebureauisnow launchinganintensive campaigntobringthenumberofitssupportersamong Catholicsupto250,000.

Thenewinterestin Catholicismshownvividly dailyinthenationalpress andonradioandtelevision ismakingmoreandmore demandsonhelpersand keepingthestafffullyoccupiedwithahugeincomingandoutgoingmail.

CzechYouthIsStubbornOnReligion

Vienna,Austria,March14.-AcommunistpaperinCzechoslovakiahasvoicedconcernoverthefailureofatheisticpropaganda towinoverthatnation'syouth,mostof whom,itconfessed,still"clingstubbornly" totheirreligiousconvictions.

Accordingtoinformationreceivedheretheadmissionoffailurewascontainedinanarticleonthe thirdcongressoftheCzecho-slovakYouthUnionpub- lishedby"MladaFronta,"theofficialorganofthe CzechoslovakCommunistyouthorganisations.

Quotingoneofthespeakersatthecongress,the articlesaidthat"verylitlehasbeenachieved"inthe fieldofatheisticpropaganda,becausebotha"bourgeoismentality"and"politicalindifference"stillpre- vailamongthenation'syouth.

Toillustratewhatitcalled"ideologicaldiscrep- ancies,"thearticlereferredtothecaseofagirlwho passedanexaminationopthesubjectof"Marxism andreligion"withhighhonours.

Aftertheexamination,thepapersaid,thegirlin questiontoldherfriendsthatshehaddonesowell onlybecauseshehadattendedMassandgonetoconfessionthatsamemorning.

"Thisincidentshows,"thepaperdeclared,"towhat extenttheideologyofourstudentsisatloggerheads withtheiractions.ThisdiscrepancyshouldbecarefullytakenintoaccountbyourCommunistYouth Union."

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Warsaw.-ThePolish"experiment"in Church-State"co-existence"isbeing"closely watched"throughouttheworld,aCatholic journalistdeclaredhere.

StefanWilkanowicz,a memberoftheeditorial staffoftheCatholicmonthlyZnak,declaredthat"ina worldsituationinwhich theonlypracticalandrealisticsolutioniscompromiseand co-existence, thePolishexperimenttakes onThisaspecialmeaning." experimentincoexistence,headded,"createsthehopethatotherconflictsmightbeavoided,that thereisapossibilityofan evolutioninthedesired direction."

Mr.Wilkanowiczspokeat asymposiumonrelations betweentheChurchandthe State,andCatholicismand Marxism.Participantswere membersofthestaffsof severalCatholicandcommunistpublications.

Apartialtranscriptofthe discussionwaspublished herebyPrzegladKulturalny,oneofPoland'sleading literarymagazines.

Onecommunistjournalist, JanuszKulczycki,expressedtheopinionthatrelations betweenMarxistsandCatholicswillimprove.

Mr.Kulczyckisaidhe basedthispredictionon"attemptsatanewinterpretationofChristianityanda newattitudeofagrowing numberofCatholicstowardsocialism."

However,severalofthe communistspeakersindicatedthattheysawnopos- sibilityofanaccordbetweentheCatholicandthe MarxistelementsinPoland.

Likewise,someCatholics notedthatthecommunist position-thatMarxisin mustbethedominantfatr torinformingPolishculture-makespeacefulrelationsbetweenthetwO groupsimpossible.

TadeuszMazowieckiof theCatholicpublication WiezdeclaredthatCatholicswouldrefusetoaccept anyarrangementinwhich religionisartificiallyexcludedfrompubliclife.

AdamStanowski,alsoof Wiez,addedthat"noCatholic,however'progressive,' willaccepttheoutstretchedhandifheisunderthe impressionthatheistobe used againstotherCatb; oliogroupsoragainstthe hierarchy."

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AreEmployersAndExecutives, HelpingChristianiseBritain?

Manchester.-The"thousandsandthousands"ofCatholicemployers,managersand industrialexecutivesshouldbeexercising"a mightyinfluence"inChristianisingBritish industry,oneoftheirfellowsdeclaredhere.

ButAlanTurner,whoworkerstorememberthat operatesapotterymillinthemanagementmustbe Derby,assertedtheyarenotthemanagementandthe doingso. directorsmustdirect.But

Mr.Turner,aconverttoyouwouldbeallowingthe theCatholicChurch,urgedworkerstohaveasharein thesayofthefactory'srunningbyhavingaworks council.Butitisnottheir jobtodecidepolicy."

industrialistsatameeting heretosetupalocalassticiationoftheirowntotry tointroduceamoreCatholieoutlookintheirbusinessc13-

Hewarnedthemtostudy themattercarefullybefore takingaction,as"terrible mistakescanbemadeby rushingatChristianisinga factory."

Itmustbedoneslowly, stepbystep.Toseethat thisisdoneproperlyadiocesanassociationhelpsconsiderably,hesaid.

Mr.Turnertoldthe executives:

"Workersshouldnotbe lookeduponmerelyas handsbuttreatedasintelligentandresponsible humanbeings.Employers shoudlstudyaworker's capabilitiesandsethimthe taskheisbestat.

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FilmStunt

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Yokkaichi,Japan-A.publicity-mindedtheatremanager'scome-onforthe showingofaCatholicmovie heremighthaveattracted biggerattendance,butIt alsoback-firedtosomeextentonthemanagerhimself.

Thetheatreoperatorhad askedFatherJosephJ. Mooney,M.M.,tospeakbeforeeachshowingofthe film,andtheMaryknoll missionerreadilyagreed.

Compelledtolistento FatherMooney'stalkbefore eachofthesixshowingsof themovie,themanagerbecamesoimpressedwiththe workoftheChurchinYokkaichithathedonated£60 tothemission.Healso promisedapercentageof eachday'sreceiptsfromthe picture.

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PriestsPrepareForTheDay WhenRussiaIsLiberated

Decatur,Illinois,U.S.A.-Abearded youngpriestispreparinghereforanapostolatethatcouldchangethecourseofworld history.

FatherGeorgeA.Maloney,S.J.,isgettingready farthedaywhenCatholicpriestsareadmittedinto theSovietUniontoworkfortheconversionofthe Russianpeople.

SometwoyearsagoFatherMaloneytooktheunusualstepoftransferringfromtheChurch'sLatin RitetotheRussianByzantineRite.Inadditionhe hasdevotedhimselfforyearstothestudyofRussian languageandcultureandOrthodoxreligiousbeliefs.

NextsummerhewillgotoRome,whereforat leastthreeyearshewillstudyatthePontificalOrientalInstituteandtheRussianCollege(knownasthe "Russ'cum").Hewillbeseekingadoctoratein OrientalRussiantheology.

Bythetimehisstudiesarecompleted,Father Maloneysaid,hehopesthatRussiawillbeopento priests.Ifnot,heexpectstobeassignedtothe RussianInstituteatFordhamUniversity,NewYork.

Itishisambitiontoestablish'amagazineforan exchangeofviewsontheologicalmattersbetween CatholicsandOrthodox.

Seoul,March6.-HisEminenceGregorio PietroXVCardinalAgagianianinaugurated aweek-longtourofKoreabypayingtribute tothenationwhichgained"the

TheCardinal'spraiseforthe"valorous"Korean peoplecameshortlyafterhealightedfromtheplane whichbroughthimfromFormosaonthefourthleg ofhistripthroughFarEasterncountries.

A19-gunsaluteandafullmilitaryhonourguard welcomedtheprelatewho,asPro-Prefectofthe SacredCongregationforthePropagationoftheFaith, headstheChurch'sadministrativebodyinchargeof itsmissionaryactivitiesthroughouttheworld.

ProminentChurchandGovernmentdignitaries wereonhandtogreetCardinalAgagianianonhis arrivalatSeoul'sairport.Headingthegroup,whichincluded80priests,wereKorea'sMinisterforForeign Affairs,ChoChung-whan,andHomeMinisterMin Pyonggi.

AlsopresentwereMonsignorEganoRighiLambertini,ApostolicDelegatetoKorea,aswellasthe superiorsofallmissionarysocietiesandreligiouscon- gregationsinthecountry,andrepresentativesofthe diplomaticcorps. spectedCardinalAgagianianandtheForeignMinisterinthehonourguardandstodatattentionwhile aNavybandplayedtheKoreannationalanthemand thepapalhymn.

ThousandsofCatholicswavingKoreanandpapal flagsbravedrainyskiestocheertheCardinalalongtherouteleadingfromtheairporttotheheadquarters oftheApostolicDelegationinSeoul.

Inaninterviewshortlyafterhisarrival,Cardinal Agagianianexpressedhis"deepgratitudetocivilian, military,diplomaticandreligiousauthoritiesfor theirwarmreception,"andadded:

"Iamgladtohavetheopportunitytovisitthis landofvalorouspeople.Thepurposeofmyvisitis toseeatfirsthandthemissions,thebishops,the clergyandthefaithfultowhomIbringthevery 'specialblessingofthePope.

"ThisblessingisextendedtothewholeKorean nationwhich,byitsstruggleforfreedom,hasgained thehighadmirationoffreedom-lovingpeople throughoutthewholeworld.MayGodalwaysprotect andrenderallthemoreprosperousthewholeKorean nation."

DuringhisvisittheCardinal,travellingbyplane, railandroad,wasexpectedtovisittheeightapostolic vicariatesofKoreainthecompanyofMgr.Righi Lambertini,Hewasalsoscheduledtolunchwith PresidentSyngmanRheeofKoreaandhaveameet- ingwithVice-PresidentJohnM.Chang.

CardinalAgagianianwasduetoflytoJapanfrom Korea,priortowindinguphismonth-and-a-half touroftheFarEastandreturningtoRome.The Cardinal'stripbeganwiththeFirstMarianCongress ofVietnam,whereheservedastheLegateofHis HolinessPopeJohnXXIII,andlatertookhimto ThailandandFormosa.

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DUTCHDAILIESJOINFORCES

Amsterdam,March17: ThetwoDutchCatholic conservativedailypapers, "DeTijd"and"DeMaasbode,"willmergeonApril 1,withthenameofthelatterbecomingasub-titleof the114-year-oldDeTijd.itwasannouncedhere.

Thedailywillbedirected bythepresenteditorsof "DeTijd,"WilbertA.M. vanderKallenandHerluf BaronvanLamsweerde.

"DeTijd"("TheTime") isthenation'soldestCatholicdaily,havingbecomea dailythreeyearsafterits foundingin1845."DeMaasbode"("TheMeuseCou-

FatherMaloney,whoiscompletinghisyearoftertianshipattheJesuits'St.JosephHallhere,saidhis interestintheconversionofRussiabeganwhenhe firstheardofthepromisesmadeinthisregardbythe BlessedVirginatFatima.

"IthoughtthenthatifRussiawastobeconverted, itwouldhavetobethroughtheworkofpriestsgoing intothecountry,"hesaid.

HesoughtandobtainedpermissionfromhisJesuit superiorstochangefromtheLatintotheRussian ByzantineRite.Meanwhile,forthreesummershe studiedRussianatFordham.

In1954hewenttoRomewherehecontinuedhis RussianstudiesattheRussianCollege.HewasordainedinRomein1957byBishopAlexanderEvreinoff.aByzantineRitebishopandnativeofSt.Petersburg(nowLeningrad),Russia,whoisresidingin Rome.

FatherMaloneyhasnoillusionsthatthework,of conversionwouldbeeasyifRussiawereopenedto Catholicpriests.Hesaidthereareonlyabout250 priestsoftheRussianByzantineRiteintheworld andtheywouldsimplybe"swallowedup"inRussia.

Instead,hesaid,hisapostolateandthatofother priestslikehimmustbeconducted"onahighintellectuallevel,"seekingsomeformofrapprochement withOrthodoxtheologians.

Hepointedoutthattheprincipaltheologicalques- tionsseparatingCatholicsandOrthodoxaretheposi- tionofthePopeintheChurchandtherelationship ofPersonsoftheBlessedTrinity.

Themagazinehehopestoestablishwouldbea mediumforCatholicsandOrthodoxto"airtheir views"ontheseandothersubjectsofdisagreement.

HeemphasisedthatthereisnospecialRussian elementinhisbackgroundtoaccountforhisinterest inRussianstudies.However,hesaid,hismotheris ofPolishdescent,afactwhichmayhavegivenhim "aninclinationtoadattotheSlavonictemperament."

highadmirationoffreedom-lovingpeoplesthroughout theworld."

KoreansGaveMightyFarewell ToCardinalChiefOfMissions

Seoul,Korea,March13.-KoreanArmy andAirForcepersonnelstoodrigidlyatattentionwhilea19-gunsaluteboomedout infarewelltoHisEminenceGregorioPietro XVCardinalAgagianianattheconclusion ofhisweek-longvisittothiscountry.

ThousandsofCatholicstheKoreanchiefofState joinedKorea'sVicePresi-withagoldmedalcorndentJohnM.Chang,Churchmemoratingthefirstyearof dignitariesandGovernmentPopeJohn'spontificate. officialsinafinaltributetoTravellingbyrailand thePro-PrefectoftheSac-roadwheneverweather redCongregationfortheconditionsdidnotpermit PropagationoftheFaith,himtofly,CardinalAgagiawhoflewtoJapanonthenianstoppedoveratChun finallegofhisextensiveLeonwnerehevisitedthe touroftheFarEast. gravesofthreeColumban InabriefceremonyatnriestskilledbyNorth Seoul'sairportBishopKoreanRedsin1950.

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Berlin,Germany,March 16:HisEminenceJulius CardinalDoepfnervoiced thedeepconcernofGermanCatholicsoverthe questionofthefreedomof Berlininanaddresshere.

TheBishopofBerlin spoketo10,000Catholic menfromEastandWest Berlinwhojoinedinthe traditionalLentenpenitentialprocessioninthewesternsectorofthecity.

"Wewanttoremaintogether,"hedeclared,"becauseourwholecountryis longingforreunificationin freedomandjustice."

TheCardinalalsoasked theworld'sleaderstorespectthisdesireforreunificationinallfuturetreaties.

CatholicPartyEmergesFrom DutchPollAsStrongest

Amsterdam,TheNetherlands,March13.

-TheCatholicPeople'sparty(CPP)has becomethiscountry'slargestasaresultof thenationallegislativeelectionsheldhere.

TheC.P.P.polledtheTheDecemberresignation largestnumberofvotesandoftheLabourpartyCabinet wonthelargestnumberofmembersbroughttoanend seatsinthenewSecondtheconservative-socialist ChamberofParliament.thetypeofcoalitionthathas housethatchoosestheGov-governedtheNetherlands ernment. sincetheendofWorldWar

MineCollapse MakesConverts

Taichung,Formosa:A Catholicmissionarysecurednewmembersofhisreligiousinstructionclassby blessingthemaingallery ofacoalmine-which promptlycollapsed.

MaryknollFatherMichael R.Gaierohadeagerlyoblig-edwhen50localminers askedhimtoblesstheir maintunnel.Sevenhours laterthewholeminecaved in.Pagannativesimmediatelybegantoscoffatthe Christianreligion.

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PriestUrgesU.N.ToStudy

UnitedNations.N.Y.March14.-Father

Thekeyissueintheglee-II. tionswaswhethertheCommentingontheelecNetherlandsshouldretaintionresults,thenational itspresentguidedeconomyCatholicDaily"DeTijd," ormoveclosertowardadeploredthefactthatthe systemoffreeenterprise.threemajorChristianpar- Whatdirectionthecountrytieshadfailedtowina willnowtakeasaresultofmajorityinParliament. theelectionsisnotyetTogethertheC.P.P.and clear. thetwoProtestantparties

TheC.P.P.retaineditshave75seats,exactlyhalf 49seatsinthe150-seatofthetotalnumber,and SecondChamberandwonthuscannotformamajority 1,895,222votesor31.6perGovernmentwithoutthe cent.ofthetotal,comparedLiberalsorLabourites,it with31.7percent.in1956,pointedout.

Itisestimatedherethat90AnothernationalCatholic percent.oftheeligiblenewspaper,"DeVolkskrant, voterscastvalidballots.alsonotedtheimpossibility

Theyoungmissionersay.: edtheday,however,IV pointingoutthathehad askedprotectionnotforthe. mineshaftbutforthe workersonly.Notasingle workerwasinthemineat' thetimeoftheaccident. Asaresult,alargegrouP ofmenconfidentlyenrolled inFatherGaiero'sclassto. study"areligionwhosenod protectscoalminers SO well."

placedathisdisposalduringhisvisitstovarious missioncentres.

ApostolicofKwangju,gave bouquetofMassesandCommunionstobepresentedto HisHolinessPopeJohn XXIIIonbehalfofKorean Catholicsinanswertothe Pontiff'srequestforprayersMarioZanartu,S.J.,ofChilehasurgedthe fortheChurchofSilence.UnitedNationsCommissiononInternational BeforeboardingtheplaneCommodityTradetostudyconcretesolutions toJapanCardinalAgagiaManthankedGovernmentforthepresentdeteriorationoftermsof authoritiesforthefacilitiestradebetweeneconomicallyunder-developed ahighlyindustrial-

countriesandthosewith isedeconomy.

He.alsothankedUnited NationsandU.S.military authoritiesfortheirco-expressionusedbyeconomoperationinsupplyinghimiststodescribethechanges i withaplaneforhistourofinacountry'sinternational Korea. tradepositionduetoflueOfficialreceptions, tuationsinthepricesitregiousceremoniesandpub-c andthose eivesfor itpaysforgoods goodsexported liefunctionshighlightedtheimported.

Cardinal'seight-dayvisit. InSeoultheprelateoffered aPontificalMassinthe city'scathedralanddedicatedthenewchurchofthe ImmaculateHeartofMary.

IncludedintheCardinal's itinerarywasavisitto Chinhae,onthesouthern coastofthecountry.fnmeetingwithPresident SyngmanRheeofKorea andMrs.Rhee.

TheCardinalpresented

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PopeJohnXXIIItolda groupoflargefamiliesof

wasatthedeathofoneof his13children.

ThePopesaidthatwhen oneofhisfather'sdaughters died21theageof25,Mr. Roncalliassertedhewould ratherprovideforanother 10childrenthantoloseone.

Thestorywasrecounted duringanaudiencegranted toVaticanemployeeswith alargenumberofchildren.

AmongthosepresentweretwoVaticancitizenswith10 childreneach.

"Termsoftrade"isan

Zanartuconcluded,"torecommendmeasurestoinsurethatthevariationsin thetermsoftradearefavourabletothecommodityexportingcountries.

theRecently,forexample, termsoftradehave beenadverseforrawmaterialproducingcountriesbecause haverawmaterialprices generallybeendeclining, trialwhilepricesforinduscommoditieshaveheld steadyorareincreasing.

FatherZanartuaddressed thecurrentsessionofthe Commissionasrepresenta- tiveoftheInternational FederationofChristian TradeUnions.

Hepointedoutthatcountrieswithanincreasing populationgrowtharethose mostseriouslyaffectedby thepresenttrendtoward lowerpricesforprimary commoditieswhileprices formanufacturedgoods theVaticanthattheonlykeeprising. timehesawhisfathercryHecitedtheexampleof LatinAmericawherethis trendhasstymiedalleffortstostoprunawayinflationinmostcountries.Chief victimsofthesituation,FatherZanartusaid,arethe wage-earners. Tradeunionshaveacceptedthesacrificesrequiredbyanti-inflationmeasuresinthosecountries,he continued,buttheyareconcernedbecausetheseare havingnoeffectduetothe presentfluctuationsincommoditytrade.

Duringtheaudiencethe Popedistributedgiftsof clothing,foodandsweetsas wellasmissalsandBibles tothosepresent.

"TheInternationalFederationofChristianTrade Unionsaddressesanurgent appealtoallcompetentin-

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TheLabourparty,aofaC.P.P.-A.R.P.-C.H.U. socialistpartythatwasfor-coalitionbutsaidinanedi- merelythenation'slargest,terialthatitwas"areason- droppedfrom50to47seatsforgreatjoythattheCatho- inParliamentandwon 1,821,677votes,30.3per cent.ofthetotalvote.

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Itpointedout,however thattheC.P.P.,so droppedfromseventothreethatwhilethegreat seatsandpolled144,371majorityofCatholicvoters votesor2.4percent.ofthecasttheirballotsforthe total. C.P.P.,someCatholicvotes

BiggestsurpriseofthewerelosttotheLiberals electionswerethelargeandtheLabourparty. gainsscoredbytheLiberal party,whichstandsfora freeenterpriseeconomic system.

TheLiberalswonanad- Bogota,Columbia,MarchditionalsixseatsinParlia- 16:AyoungCatholicpas-mentforatotalof19and torisopeningnewvistaswon12.2percent.ofthe forpeasantsinGachanclpa,'popularvotewith732,952 apicturesquehamletontheballots,comparedwith8.8 plainsofBogota, percent.threeyearsago.

ThepastorisFather'ThemajorProtestant FranciscoMedinaReynaparties-theanti-Revolu- (36).Heisshowingthetionaryparty(A.R.P.)and peasantshowtheycanbuytheChristian smallhomesforfourdollarsUnion(C.H.U.)--eachlost amonth,maketheirownoneseatinParliament, furniture,improvetheirdroppingto14and12seats landandincreasetheirrespectively. herds.

The A.R.P.received

Thepriestputhisplan562,996votesor9.4per intoeffectbyenlistingthecentofthetotalandthe helpofprominentresidents,C.H.U.won486,204votesor theAgriculturalBankand8.1percent.ofthetotal. industrialfirmswhichareThreeotherminorparties sendingexpertstoaidthewonatotalofsixseats. project.HisplanistouseSincethenewlystrength- thepeasant'sownefforts,enedLiberalsarereluctant withoutgrantsorfalsetoserveinacoalition charity.

Governmentalongwiththe

Within30daysofhisar-Labourparty,itisbelieved rivalinthetown,Fatherherethattheformationof Medinahadputupamodelacabinetwillbedifficult

homeofreinforcedadobe pricedatabout£200.The AgriculturalBankfinanced thehomes. Nowthe peasantsaremakingtheir ownfurniturebycopying thehand-madepiecesinthe modelhome.

NextFatherMedina securedafarmwherethe bestmethodsofcultivation andpasturingaredisplayed. Hehadmadeastudyofthe landandisshowingthe peoplenewpossibilitiesfor usingit.

Otherruralpastorsare beginningtofollowhisexample.

LifeOfPope IsTelevised

Rome,March19:The Italiantelevisionnetwork hasbroadcastadocumentaryfilmonadayinthe lifeofHisHolinessPopeJohnXXJ.11, Thetelecast,onthefeast ofSt.Joseph-patronofthe Pope,ashissecondbaptismalnameisGiuseppewasmadepossiblebyPope Johnhimself,andthePontiffhimselfdeliveredabrief messageinthecourseofit.

Television technicians spentseveraldays"shooting"thePope,andthefinal filmdepictsatypicalday inhislifefromthebegin-ningofhismorningMass untillateatnight.

Theprogramme was

whenthenewParliament meetsonMarch20.

Theoutgoingcabineto PremierLouisJ,M.Beefo theC.P.P.wasacoalitiono theC.P.P.andthetwoPro testantparties.Itcamet anendlastDecemberwheythebroadcoalitionofthese thesethreepartiesandthe Labourpartybrokeapar onarelativelyminorta: issue.

IrishCentre PlansAdvanc

London:London'sIris]Centrefarhelpingimmi grantsis mentsplanningdevelop costing£32,250, wasannouncedhere.

Achapelistobebuilt, sleepingandeatingfacilities aretobeextendedandlater ahallforculturalandsocial workwillbeaddedtothe existingpremisescloseto thebigrailwayterminals whichbringjob-seeking IrishboysandgirlstoLondon.

Thecentre,openedabout threeyearsago,hassofar helped2,000Irishmenwith accommodationandthousandsmorewithadvice. Lastyearitaccommodated 609peoplefrom32Irish counties.

Thecentre,whichhasa residentchaplain,wasset upwiththesupportofboth theEnglishandIrishhierarchiestohelppreventso manyofthestreamofyoung IrishpeopletoLondonfrom driftingawayfromthe rebroadcastonHolyThurs-Church. dayevening.

Rome:Theprisoner's printshopinRome'sRegina Coedjailhasproduceda bookletcommemoratingthe visitofHisHolinessPopeJohnXXIIItothejailnu December26.

Thevolumecontainspiee' turesofthePope'svisitand textsoftheprisoners'ex-pressionofgratitudeforthe visit,thePope'sspeechand hisprayerfortheimprison, ed.Othersectionsofthe bookdescribethevisitand reportthedetailsofit.

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WhatHasDr.GrahamGot?

Catholic,Texas,QId.:IwouldlikeyourcommentsontheenclosedarticlefromtheFebruary"Readers'Digest."

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R.:ItisanarticleontheR.:InaccountingforhispatheticallyvagueandinvisitingAmericanProtestantabilitytodrawsuchim-definite. revivalist,BillyGraham,mensecrowdsmuchisAndotherbesidesCathowrittenbyStanleyHigh.madeofhissincerityandlieshavefeltthis.As StanleyHigh,whosharesstrikingpersonality. [RolandChalliswrote,in BillyGraham'sinterde-Lessismade,despiteitsthe"SydneyMorningHernominational Protestant aid,"October26,1957:"The importance,ofthepublicity outlook,writeswithaquite factthatthehungrysheep andofthebuild-upalmost uncriticalenthusiasm,ig-regardlessofexpenseinlookupandarefedisno poringtheweightyandrea-preparationforhisadvent.guaranteethattheyare conedoppositiontoBillyCatholics,ofcourse,havegettingthebestfodder." Graham'smessageandtoaskthemselves,notQ.:BillyGrahamsays:"I Methods,oppositionfromi"Whathashegot?"butamanevangelistforthe religiousleadersasProtes-o`Whathashenotgot?"HesamereasonthatApostle tintandeverybitassin-hasnotgottheCatholicPaulwas:'Woeuntome, cereasBillyGrahamhim-Faith.HehasnotgotanyifIpreachnottheGos- self. validapostolicpriesthoodorpel'."

However,the articlecommission.HehasnotgotR.:ItistruethatSt. servesasgoodpublicity,anyChurchwhichheknowsPaulfeltanobligationto well-calculatedtostimulatetobethetrueChurch. preachtheGospel.Itmay iateirestintheGraham missionthroughoutAustra-HehasnotgotanySac-Graham betrue fee alslothat sanurge Billyt o Ha. ramentstooffertoanybody.preachtheGospel. Hismessageisthatofpre tosay,

theBut

itisnotpreaching wholethingisanentirelyviousProtestantrevivalists:"BelieveonChristandtheGospeltoleaveout Protestantenterprise,and Catholicswillrealisethatitbesaved." manyofthemostvitalaspects it.Inanycase,a isnotforthem. Byferventappealsandmereof relysubjectivepersua-

Thatdoesnotpreventsacredsongs,hetriestosionthatonehasaGod- themfromhopingthattheirwinconvertstocomefor-givenmissionisnotenough. Protestantneighbours-wardtothepenitent'sbench, andabovealltheirreligioustheretoregisterthefactofSt.Pauldidnotrely amongstthem-willde-theirconversionbysigningmerelyonhisowninner rivesomegoodfromtheacard. feelings.Hehadtheguarvariousreligiousservices.

Q.:Thearticleis "WhatHasBillyGraham Got?" make,

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againstwhatisreallyan unauthorisedministrybased onnomorethanone'sown personalinnerfeelingsand persuasion.

Q.:SinceSt.Paulwasa Catholic,ifBillyGraham werereallyafollowerof St.PaulwouldhenotbecomeaCatholic?

R.:Hewould.Buthe neitherunderstandsnor preachesthereligionprofessedandtaughtbySt. Paul.

IhavenodoubtthatBilly Grahamthinkshisposition quitesound;butwithall theallowancesintheworld forhissincerity,weCatholicsknowthathispreach- ingtendstoconfirmpeople inaverygravemistake,thatofbelievingonereligiontobeasgoodasanother,thatofthinkingthat truthandsounddoctrine areoflittleornoimportance,andthatitdoesnot reallymattertowhat Churchonebelongs-asif Christhadnotfounded, commissionedandguaran- teedonedefiniteholy,CatholicandapostolicChurchat all,toremainHisthrough

WhatHappenedToLazarus

SoulInTheTimeBetween

Inquirer,W.A.:Whathappenedtothe soulofLazarusbetweenhisdeathandhis miraculousrestorationtolifebyOurLord?

R.:Hissoulwentneitherlaw,then,hadareligious toheavennortohell,butsignificanceaccordingtothe totheintermediatestateof whichSt.PeterspeaksinI Pet.3:19.Theterm"Limbo," whichintheLatinmeans "borderingplace,"isoften usedtodescribeit.

conditionsofthetime, ForChristiansthismatter ofclothingisregulatedby theChristianvirtueswhich forbidimmoralityand scandal.

corruptingothersandinducingthemtosin,thenit wouldbemorallywrong andevilinthesightofGod.

Therearecases,however, whereitwouldnotbesinful,aswhen,duringthelast war,escapingsoldiers adoptedwomen'sdress,not withtheevilmotivesIhave mentioned,butasaformof disguise,inthehopethat theywouldthusescapede- tection.

Q.:Scripturesays:"ItisIfthewearingofclothes appointeduntomanoncepropertoasexotherthan todieandafterthattheone'sownwereprompted judgment." bymorbidandlustfuldisR.:Thatisthegeneral!positions,orforpurposesof lawtowhichallmenare normallysubject.Butwhilst wecanallcountontheapplicationofthattoourselves,itdoesnotexclude aspecialexceptionbeing madebyGodforHisown wisepurposes. TheLawgiverisabovethe law.Lazarushadatwofoldexperienceofdeath,the firsttimetemporarily,the secondtimebeinghisfinal ToaCatholic,whoseanteeofhisapostolicvoca-everycenturytilltheendemancipationfromthis i Churchhassomuchmoretioninhisoutwardvisionoftime. world. togive,andfarstricterde-ofChrist

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firmHisclaimstoDivinity, andanaudibleQ.:Doyouthinkacrusade conmandsto itisallmessage,justastheotherofprayershouldbe ThatOurLord,to Apostleshadbothseenand shouldhavedeignedto heardChrist;andalsointhe acceptanceofitbySt.Peter andtherestoftheApostles.

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IntheCatholicChurch theoutwardtransmissionof thepriesthoodfromthe Apostlesandrecognitionof 51499. itbythebishopsthroughout theworldarethesafeguard

startedbytheCatholic ChurchfortheconversionofBillyGraham?

R.:AnyCatholicszealous enoughtodosoarequite free,ofcourse,tooffer their thepersonalprayersfor conversionofBilly GrahamtotheCatholicreligion.

Buthissoulisnotofso muchmoreimportancethan themillionsofotherindividualnon-Catholicsthat theCatholicChurchshould officiallypromoteacrusade ofprayerparticularlyfor him.

Youmaysaythatifhe wereconvertedtotheCatholicChurch,millionsofhis admirersandfollowers wouldfollowhislead.That, however,isbutapipedream.Itisnotaseasyas allthat.

Thosewhomyouthinkhe wouldinfluencewouldsimplyceasetobehisadmirersandfollowers.Billy Graham'smissionwillcome andgo,asthatofMoody andSankey,orofBilly Sunday,formerProtestant revivalists,cameandwent.

Meantime,theChurch praysconstantlyandpub- liclyforthereturntothe Catholicfoldofalloursep-aratedbrethren,whetherof theOrthodoxortheProtestantChurches.

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R.:Thatlaw,asalaw,no longerobliges.Itisoneof theprescriptionsofthe MosaicLawwhichlapsed ontheadventoftheNew LawoftheChristiandispensation.Thereasonwhythelaw ofMoses,whichyouhave quoted,wasgiven,andas itisrecorded(inDeut.22: 5),wasbecauseGod's chosenpeopleweresurroundedbypagannations whoclaimedthattheir heathengodscouldchange thesexofindividualsat will;andtheiridolatrousreligiousritesincludedthe paradingofmeninwomen's clothing,andviceversa, underthepretencethatthe godshadeffectedthechange forthem.

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MissionIntentionsApprovedby PopeCentreOnSocialAction

VaticanCity,March16.-Christiansocial actionandChurchunityarefocalpointsof the1960missionintentionsoftheApostleshipofPrayer,nowapprovedbyHisHoliness PopeJohnXXIII.

Themissionintentionscoincideinamorespecific waywithsomeoftheApostleship'srecentlyannouncedgeneralintentionsfor1960,whichincludes prayersforthecomingecumenicalcouncilandfor peaceandunityamongpeoples.Followingarethe missionintentions.

PolishChurchIsFree-ToObeyState

Warsaw,March17.-Theheadofthe PolishCommunistpartydeclaredherethat Polishcommunismupholds"completereligioustoleranceandfreedomofconscience," buttheChurch"canactfreelyonlyonthe basisofrecognisingthesocialandpolitical structureexistinginPoland."

FirstSecretaryWladyslawGomulkastatedhis viewofChurch-Staterelationshipsinthecourseof alongaddresstothethirdcongressoftheparty.

Thespeechprecededapartydecisiontoreject

January-ThatOrientalChristians,separatedproposedamendmentstothepartyregulations fromtheApostolicSee,willbeenkindledbythewhichwouldhaverequiredapplicantstomemberdesiretoobtaintrueandperfectunityoffaithwith ishipinthepartytoabandonanypreviousreligious theCatholicChurch.

February-ThatthepersecutedChurchinChina willbeefficaciouslysupportedbythesoundand holysolidarityoftheentireCatholicworld.

March-ThatfamilylifeinAfricabeprofoundly imbuedwithChristianprinciples.

beliefbeforebeingacceptedintotheparty.

Thespeechprecededapartydecisiontoreject proposedamendmentstothepartyregulationswhich wouldhaverequiredapplicantstomembershipin thepartytoabandonanypreviousreligiousbelief beforebeingacceptedintotheparty.

InhisspeechMr.Gomulkaassertedthattheparty

April-ThatCatholicswillbeabletoacteffica-"willnottolerateanyreactionarypoliticalactivity ciouslyagainstthedangersofaharmfulpressM onthepartoftheChurch."Hedidnotqualifythe themissions. statement.

May-ForCatholicstudentsofAsiaandAfricaButobservershererecalledthatlastsummer, whoaremakingtheirstudiesinuniversitiesofafteranestimated100,000personswentonpilgrim- EuropeandAmerica. agetothenationalshrineatJasnaGoarmonastery

June-ThatspiritualandmaterialaidwillbeonthefeastofOurLadyofCzestochowa,themain givenwithCatholicco-operationtolessdevelopedGovernmentdaily,"ZycieWarszawy"hadthisto regions. !say:

July-ThatthegreatpopularmissionsinLatin"ThepilgrimsandfaithfulwhowenttoJasna Americawillhaveprofoundandlastingeffects. Gorawenttoareligiousceremonyandnottoa

August-Thatthenumberofreligiousvocationspoliticalgathering.Ontheotherhand,theorganisers forthemissionswillincreaseamonggirls. ofthisceremonytransformeditintoapolitical

September-ThattheloveofChristwillpreventceremony,devotedtoappealsforapoliticaldivision racehatredfromsnatchingAsiaandAfricafromtheintobelieversandnon-believers."

Christianworld.

October-Thatcatechistsinthemissionswillincreaseinnumberandinquality.

November-ForJapaneseyouth.

December-ThatCatholicsofIndiawillbefully awareoftheirproperresponsibilitiesinthesocial apostolate.

NewChurchOfAnnunciation

WillBeM.E.'sBiggestShrine

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Inhisaddresstothecongress,partychieftain Gomulkasaid:"Themainsolicitudeofourpartyin thatrespectshouldbetopreventoveralldifferences amongthepeopleconcerningtheirattitudestoward religionfrombeingexploitedbyreactionaryforces seekingtofomentapoliticalstrugglebetweenbelieversandnon-believersandbetweentheChurch -andthePeople'sState.

Jerusalem,Israel,March12.-ConstructionofthenewChurchoftheAnnunciation, whichwillbethelargestCatholicchurchin theMiddleEast,istobeginshortly.

ThiswasannouncedherebyFatherAlfredoPolidori,O.F.M.,CustosoftheHolyLand.Hesaidthat aletterapprovingtheplansforthechurchhadbeen receivedfromHisEminenceDomenicoCardinalTardini,VaticanSecretaryofState.

NewsoftheapprovalwasgreetedwithgreatenthusiasmbytheCatholiccommunityinIsrael.

Thenewchurch,whichwillstandabout165feet highandcostmorethanthreemilliondollars,willbe erectedonthesiteofthe12thcenturyCrusaders' churchwhichwasdemolishedin1953.Theoldchurch occupiedthetraditionalsiteoftheAnnunciation.

PlansforthenewchurchweredrawnupbyGiovanniMuzio,professorofarchitectureatMilanUniversitywhohasdesignedanumberofchurchesand churchinstitutions.ConstructionwillstartwhenMr. MuzioarrivesinIsraelsoonafterEaster.

Thechurchwi'lconsistoftwostories,oneofwhich willbebuiltunderground.Theundergroundfloor willhousethearcheologicalremainsfoundduring thedemolitionoftheChusaders'churchandother excavations.

Itwillalsohousethesmallchapelwhichformeda partofanearlierByzantinechurch,builtinthe fourthcentury,whichcontainsapillarmarkingthe sitewheretheAngelGabrielisbelievedtohavestood whenheannouncedtoOurLadythatshewastobe theMotherofGod.

Thenewchurch'supperfloorwillbebuiltona lavishscale.Thefoundationstoneforthenew churchwaslaidin1954byLatinRitePatriarchAlbert Gori,O.F.M.,ofJerusalemandFatherGiacinto Faccio,formerCustosoftheHolyLand.

Workwasheldupsoonafterwards,however,becausetheplansforthechurchthenineffectfailedto receiveVaticanapproval.

FatherPolidoriannouncedthatmostoftheworkers onthenewchurchwillbefromNazareth,apredomi- nantlyChristianArabtownofabout25,000.Stone forthechurchwillcomefromtheGalileeareaaround Nazareth,saveforsomemarblethatmaybeimported fromItaly.

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"Ourpartyisguidedbytheprinciplethatthe Stateshouldtreatreligiousbeliefsandpracticesas aprivatematterofeachcitizen,thatitshould guaranteecompletereligioustoleranceandfreedom ofconscience,andthereforeboththefreedomof performingreligiousactivitiesandfreedomofproclaiminglaicistprinciplesandpropagatingascientificoutlook.Ourpartyopposesallattemptsatinflamingreligiousfanaticismandallformsofdiscriminationbecauseofapositiveornegativeattitude towardsreligion.

"WetreattheChurchasareligiousinstitution, calledupontosatisfytheneedsofbelievingpeople. TheChurchisseparatedfromtheState.Itcanact freelyonlyonthebasisofrecognisingthesocial andpoliticalstructureexistinginPoland,andof actinginconformitywiththePolishPeople'sRepublic.

"Pastoralactivitycaninnoinstancebeabused

CardinalGraciasSaysKerala RedsAimToControlAllIndia

Bombay,March13.-HisEminenceValerianCardinalGracias,ArchbishopofBombay,declaredherethatthecommuistregime inKeralaStateisparadinganinnocentreformprogrammeaspartofamovetocaptureallofIndia.

AddressingtheBombayCatholicAssociationshortly afterreturningfromatourofKerala,CardinalGraciassaidhebelievesthepresentRedregimeinKerala, withhelpfromoutsideandundertheguidanceofthe IndianCommunistpolitburo,ispreparingtoserveas aspringboardfortherestofthenation.

HeaddedthattheCommunistsareworkingunder guiseofaprogrammefortheeconomicwell-beingof Kerala-butthattheywillnotshowthefaceoftheir re.+1plansuntiltheyaresureofcapturingthewhole rfIndia.

Bombay'sCardinalassertedthattheKeralaComrnuni0.sacceptnoparliamentarydemocracy,butwill retaintheparliamentarymachineryuntiltheycan castoutdemocracylock,stockandbarrel.

SpeakingspecificallyoftherecentlypassedKerala legislationtoenabletheGovernmenttotakeover privateschools,CardinalGraciassaidtheEducation ActhangslikeaswordofDamoclesoverKerala's Catholics,whoseschoolsystemisthelargestinthe State.

WiththeCatholicschoolsdeprivedoffreedomin thechoiceofteachers,andthusforcedtoaccept teacherswhomightbeCommunistsorunbelievers, hesaid,theverypurposeoftheirexistencecanbe defeated.

CardinalGraciascalledthesituationagraveissue whichnotonlytheChurchinKeralabutthewhole ofCatholicIndiamustsomehowsolve.

TurningtothestateoftheChurchinKerala,the CardinalsaidCatholiclifethere,bothpublicand private,couldn'tbemorevigorous.

Publicmanifestationsofpietyareundertaken withouthesitationnowevenmorethanpreviously, hesaid.

AndhesaidthatinKeralaaselsewhere,thereare enlightenedCatholicswhofeelthatallisnotwell withtheChurchandwhohopeforcultural,social andspiritualreforms.

forpoliticalaims,toopposebelieversandnon-believers,toattackthepoliciesofourpartyandthe People'sGovernment.

"Unfortunately,inpracticetheoppositeisoften true.Wehavealreadysaidmanytimes,andour deedshaveborneoutourwords,thatwewillnot tolerateanyreactionarypoliticalactivityonthe partoftheChurch.Wedonotinterfereinmatters offaithorintheinternalaffairsoftheChurch.

"Butinpublicsocialmatters,inmattersconnected withtheinterestsandthepolicyoftheState,the Churchandtheclergymustbeguidedbythelaws ofourState,andmustthereforetakeafullyloyal atitudetowardthepeople'sauthority.

"ThetimesofmediaevalsupremacyoftheChurch overtheStatehavelongsincepassed.Onemust adaptoneselftoprogressandrenouncethehopeless thoughtoffightingsocialism.Thistruthandthis attitudeofthepeople'sauthorityisapprovednot onlybytheoverwhelmingmajorityofbelievers, butalsobyaconstantlygrowingpartoftheclergy."

RemarkableCatechelical

Effort OfPhilippineWomen'sLeague

Manila,March14.-Duringthepastyear membersoftheCatholicWomen'sLeague ofthePhilippineshavetaughtcatechismto 87,645childrenand8,599adults.

Thesefigureswerecitedattheleague'sconvention here.

Inaddition1,500marriageswerevalidatedduringtheyearwiththehelpofC.W.L.members,whowere alsoresponsiblefortheconversionof1,844nonCatholics.

TheC.W.L.'s56,000membersalsobroughtpriests tothebedsideof1,148dyingpersons.TheC.W.L. maintains65catecheticalcentres,18kindergartens, fiveintermediateschools,sevenhighschools,three adultschools,18medicalclinicsandfourlegal clinics.

AuxiliaryBishopVicenteP.Reyes,ofManila, spiritualdirectoroftheC.W.L.,presidedatthecon- ventionmeetings.

Posty'sWhistle

Deargirls,boys,and tinies:Ihopeyouallhad averyholyandhappy Easter.

Weresomeofyouallowedtostayuplateforthe ceremoniesonHolySaturdaynight?Iamsurethat thosewhodidfoundthem mostinteresting.

Everythingthatthepriest didhadaspecialmeaning. Didyoutakelittlebottles alongwithyoutofillup withthenewlyblessed HolyWater?

NextMondaywecelebratetheFeastoftheAnnunciation,whentheangel GabrielcametoOurLady andaskedherifshewas willingtobetheMotherof God.

Weallrememberher replyof"Beitdoneunto meaccordingtothyword" andwecanbestimitate Mary'sobedience andhumilityinourown livesbydoingwhatour parentsandteacherstellus todoandbyputtingup withwhateverGodsends us,goodthingsorsad.

Aswellasourusualcompetitioninwhichyousend instories,articlesand poems,wewouldlikeyou totrymakingupsome prayersofyourown. Pleasedowritein,childrenwithallyournews.

Love, AUNTIEJOAN

THERIVERFLOODED

In1820ayoungman,JohnHarris,decidedtoemigratetoAustraliafromLondon wherehewasacarpenter'sapprentice.He arrivedinSydneywithhardlyapennyinhis pocket.Atthattimetherewasplentyof workforanywillingman,andastherewas ademandforbuildinghehadnodifficulty ingettingjobsasacarpenter.

Hesoonrealisedthathe wouldnotearnsufficientin thiswaytosaveenough moneytosetupforhimself.Helookedaboutfor betteropportunities.

Awood-sawyernamed HenryRobertssuggested thattheyshouldgointo

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A.:Aslongashewas able(Abel).

QWhatgetsbiggerthe moreyoutakeawayfrom it

A.:Ahole.

Q.:Whatkeyisthe hardesttoturn?

A.:Adonkey.

Q.:WhydidAdambite theapple?

A.:Becausehehadno knifetocutit.

Q.:Whatisthedifference betweenatelephoneanda boxer?

A.:Atelephoneringsin aboxandaboxerboxesin aring.

ThreeCrows

I'magoodshotwithagun

SoIthinkyou'dbetterrun Ifyouseemewithmygreat bigblunderbus.

Threecrowssatinarow Ishotone-doyouknow Howmanycrowsremainto caw,ornotatus?

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partnership.Thesawyer's lifewasoneofhardmanual workashisjobwastosaw felledtreesintoplanks. Robertsproposedthatthey shouldgoup-country,fell treesandsawthemup,then floattheplanksinrafts downtoSydneywherethere wasabigsalefortimber.

Theystartedinacedar forestuptheRiverHunter aboutonehundredmiles north-eastofSydney.They madeahutofbark,and soonsettleddowntothe steadyworkoffellingand sawing.Ithappenedtobe ayearoflittlerainsothe riverwasnotfullenough tofloattheraftsofplanks, buttheyknewthatsooner orlaterthethoughtwould suddenlybreakandgive themallthewaterthey needed.Actuallytheygot farmorewaterthanthey liked.

HutWasFlooded

Oneeveningtheyturned inasusualtiredoutwith theday'swork.Theyfelt pleasedwiththegreatpile ofplanksreadyforthe market,butweregetting impatientatthedelayin gettingthemdownthe river.

Theirtoolswerehanging onthelowerbranchesof treesnearby,andtheirfew cookingpotswerelying nearthefirewhichwasstill burning.Harrisreadfora whileandthenfellasleep.

Aboutoneinthemorning hewasrudelyawakenedby Robertsshouting:"Look alive,mate,thewater'scomingdownasfastasitcan."

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Theywereunfortunately socutoffbydenselow brushwoodthattheycould nothopetogettohigher groundonthatsideofthe river;norcouldtheystay wheretheywereforthey werebothshiveringand theyhadnofood.Noon came,andstillthewater rose;theirpositionwas desperate,

Thereseemedtobeone chance-thetreesnearly metacrosstheriveralittle lowerdown,iftheycould floattothatpointandgrasp thebranches,theymightb,1 abletopullthemselves acrossthefloodtotheother bank.Therewasnotmuch brushwoodoverthere,and itwouldbefairlyeasyto landandgetuptohigh ground.

Intheafternoontheydecidedtomaketheattempt Itwasananxiousmoment whentheyletgoofthe b.ancheswhichhadanchoredthem.Thefloodcaugh them,andatfirstitseemedthattheywouldbe whirledrightintomidstream.

Goodfortunewaswith them.Harrisjustmanaged tograspabranchofthe overhangingtree,andthe wrenchwasalmostunbearable,thenRobertstoo caughtabranch.Carefully theypulledthemselve: alongthebranches;thegar betweenthetwotreeswa notverywide,andthei plankwaslongenoughtc bridgeit.

Soatlengththeygotor totheoppositebank,andur tohighground.Theycoulc atleastkeepwarmbywalkingandrunningabout,bu theywereveryhungrymen whenatlastthewaterbegantofall.

Infactthewaterhadalreadyfloodedthehut,and onsteppingoutHarriswent innearlyknee-deep.They knewthattheAustralian riverswereapttoflood quickly,buttheyhadno ideathatitwouldhappen likethisRobertswithoutwarning. hadfloatedupto thehutalargeplankon whichhehadplacedsome livecoalsfromthefireas heknewhowdifficultit wouldbetostartanother fireinsuchsoakingconditions.

Meanwhile,Harrishad wadedacrosstothesawpitandhadpulledoutthe saw-theirmostprecious possession-andhadhung itupinatreeashighas possible.Theymanagedto rescuetheirblankets,but everythingelsewasswept away.

BranchSavedThem

Thefloodroserapidly. TheplankonwhichRoberts hadputthecoalswasbig enoughforthemtositon; theyheldontothebranchesofatreetoprevent themselvesfrombeingtaken downintheswirlofwater. Ratsclimbedontotheplank andsattherelookingas miserableasthemenfelt. Spidersandotherinsects crawledeverywhere.

Theyknewtheywererisingfromthewayinwhich

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Theywereabletofind mostoftheirtimberwedgedamongstbranchesand brushwood,soeventually theymadearaftandgotit downtoSydneywherethey soldit,totheirprofit.

David'sLetter

FromDavidSmith, Fremantle DearNewAuntie:Wesaw inlastweek's"Record"that AuntieMolliewasn'tdoine theChildren'sCornerany more,soourfamilyare wishingyouthebestof luck.

Easterwasalovelytime forallofus,itwasagreat treateatingourchocolate Eastereggsafternothaving anylolliesallthroughLent.

Daddyhadgivenup smokingandhesaidthis savedhimquiteabitof money.Allofusstopped goingtothecinemaduring LentandIamlookingforwardtoseeingsomecowboyfilmsagain.

Yourlovingnephew, DAVID

Q.:Whatcomesonceina minute,twiceinamoment, butnotonceinathousand years?

A.:Theletter"M"

Q.:Whatgoesupwhen theraincomesdown?

A.:Anumbrella.

Q.:WherewasMoses whenthelightwentout?

A.:Inthedark.

Q.:Whatsmellsthemost whenyougointoachemist's shop?

A.Yournose.

Q.:Whydidthenursetip toepastthemedicinecabinet?

A.:Becauseshewas frightenedshe'dwakethe sleepingpills.

Q.:Whowearsthebiggest hatintheworld?

A.:Themanwiththe `iiagesthead.

Q.:Whyis"E"themost importantletter?

A.:Becauseitisthebeginningofeverything.

0.:Whatdoyoubuyto throwaway?

A.:Confetti.

TheColonelwashaving dinnerinhisownquarters. asthesecondcoursewasa goodwhileincomingto ighthebecameratheranioyedandshoutedtohis "atman,Tubby,"Goandsee howlongmysausages oingtobe."

Tubbygallopedouttothe 'ook-house.Aftercareful nspectionandenquiriesto hecook,hereturnedposttaste.

"Well-howlong?" nappedhissuperior.

"Aboutfiveinches,sir."

JOKES

Aladywastellingher littlegrandsonafairytale. Whenshehadfinishedthe littleboysaid:"Granny, whatarefairies?"

"Why,"saidGranny, "theyarelittlecreatures whoflyaboutatnight."

"Ohno,Granny,"pined upthesmallboy."They aren'tfairies,they'remosquitoes."

Outsideawell-known schoolwasthiswarningto motorists:"Driveslowly, don'tkillachild."

Underneathwaswritten inachildishscrawl:"Wait forateacher."

Jim.:"Iwentridingthis morning."

Bob:"Horseback?"

Jim:"Yes.Hegotback twohoursbeforeIdid."

Jack:"What'swrong(, Bill?"

Bill,inadaze:"Seethat pole?"

Jack:"Yes."

Bill:"Well,Ididn't."

Hairdressed:"Youcomplanofourchargeforshavingsir,butyoumustthink oftheextralabour.'

Customer:"Whatextra labour?"

Hairdresser:"Wellsir, withthegeneraltradedepressionandtheuniversal tightnessofmoney,gents' facesarelongerthanthey were."

DearDavid:Thankyou foryourinterestingletter andgoodwishes.Icanquite imaginehowwonderfulthe chocolatewouldhavetasted aftersomanyweekswithoutanyatall.

Ihopeyouenjoyyour nextcowboyfilmverymuch indeed.

Bestwishes, AUNTIEJOAN

BishopsUrgeCo-operation.In Government'sAusterityMove

BuenosAires.-Bothrichandpoorhave beenurgedtomakethesacrificesnecessary toassurethesuccessoftheArgentinegovernment'sausterityprogrammebythis nation'sBishops.

Inapastoralissuedatthecloseoftheirannual meetinginnearbySanMiguel,theBishopsexpressed theirsupportoftheeconomicprogrammeofPresident ArturoFrondizi'sGovernmenttosolveArgentina's economiccrisis.

"Deepwithineachhumanbeingthereisasense ofwhatisupright.Whatwoulddisgustthepeople wouldbetofindthattheireffortswerebeingexploitedortheirsufferingswereunheededbythose whofetteredbydestructiveegotism,refusetomake thesacrificesrequiredforthecommonwelfare,"the Bishopssaid.

Atthesametimetheyremindedworkersthat theireffortsarethemostdecisivefactorinattainingnationalrecovery.Theystated:

"Todaythelabourquestionisheatedlydebatedand, sincewithoutlabourthereisnovirtue,civilisation, orlife,weaskworkersnottorefusethenecessary co-operation,towhichistiedtheirownwell-being andthatoftheirfamiliesandwhichatpresentis alsorequiredbythepainfuleconomicsituationbeing experiencedbythemotherland."

"Ifthedutytobefulfillediscommonandobligatoryforallcitizens,itisuptotheauthoritiestosee toitthatthisisdoneinanequitableandjustmanner,"theBishopscontinued.

Theyaddedthatduringthiscriticalperiodthe Governmentmustprovidethatfamiliesundergono greaterprivationsandthatthereisworkforeveryone.

"Anationalresurrectionmustcomefromageneral andvigorouseffortbythoseinpowerandbythe people;fromanequitabledistributionoftheburdens andsacrificesrequired,fromsincereandfullcooperationonthepartofmanagementandlabourto increaseproduction,whichtranslatesitselfintowealth andwelfare,"theBishopssaid.

"Weappealtotheconscienceofmanufacturersand businessmentoavoidanunjustifiedincreaseinprices thatbringsanguishandpovertytomanypoorfamilies."

AtthecloseofthemeetingtheBishops,accompaniedbyArchbishopUmbertoMozzoni,Apostolic NunciotoArgentina,visitedPresidentFrondiziat theGovernmentpalace.

TheydiscussedthePresident'seconomicreportand co-operationbetweentheChurchandtheGovernmentintacklingtheproblem.

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TheyForgive"Deserved''Sins

(ByJamesC.O'Neill)

VaticanCity.-Along,thinstaffofwood istheunusualsymbolofthespecialconfessorswhoaretobefoundinRome'sfour majorbasilicas.

Thesewoodenwandsalmostfivefeetlong, theconfessionalsoftheminorpenitentiaries.The nameoftenconfusesvisitors.Butitcomesfromthe wordpenanceandislinkedwiththepowertoforgive certainsinsthatisreservedtothesepriests.

TheconfessorsintheBasilicasofSt.Peter,St.Mary Major,St.PaulOutsidetheWalls,andSt.John Lateranhaveverybroadpowers.Theycanliftexcommunicationsnormallyreservedtoabishopand, withtheexceptionoffivespecialcategories,theycan confessanyoneofanysinwhocomestothemwiththe properdispositions.

Amongthesinswhichnoteventhepenitentiaries canabsolvearethoseinvolvingprofanationofthe BlessedSacrament,bodilyharmtothePopeandthose excommunicationsreserved"inaveryspecialmanner"tothePope.

InthesecasesonlytheGrandPenitentiary,the personaldelegateofthePope,cangrantabsolution. HeisalwaysaCardinal.Theofficeispresentlyheld byHisEminenceNicolaCardinalCanali.

Soimportantistheauthorityandneedforthe GrandPenitentiarythathekeepshisofficeeven whenthePopedies,incasethereshouldbeaproblem ofabsolution.

DuringHolyWeekCardinalCanalivisitseachofthe fourmajorbasilicas.Seatedonathronehetouches theshoulderofhundredsoffaithfulwithhisstaff.

Theactionsymboliseshisofficeandauthorityand theceremonycarrieswithitanindulgenceofseven years.Minorpenitentiariesperformthesameceremonialactwithanindulgenceof300daysattached.

Thestaffinthehandsofthepenitentiaryreaches outnotonlytotheshoulderofthefaithfulbutback intopre-Christiantimes.InancientRome,richmen oftenfreedtheirslavesinaceremonyinwhichthey touchedtheshoulderoftheslavewithawoodenwand.

"ThusintheChurch,"explainedFatherMarcello Muller,rectorofthepenitentiariesofSt.Peter's, "thereispreservedthesymbolismofthepassingfrom theslaveryofsintothelibertyofgrace."

FatherMuller,anativeofSwitzerland,isoneof the12ConventualFranciscanswhohearconfessions dailyinSt.Peter's.AtSt.MaryMajor'sthereare13 Dominicanpenitentiaries;atSt.JohnLateran's,six Franciscans,andatSt.Paul'sOutsidetheWalls,seven Benedictines.

Ofthe12penitentiariesatSt.Peter'stwohearconfessionsinFrench,twoinItalian,twoinEnglishand twoinGerman,withoneconfessoreachinHungarian, Polish,SpanishandPortuguese.

ThenewestEnglish-speakingpenitentiaryisFather IsidoreKowalski,anativeofBuffalo,N.Y.,who taughtatBuffalo'sBishopRyanhighSchoolfor11 yearsbeforecomingtoRome.HereceivedhisoffcialcommissionasapenitentiaryonMarch3ofthis year.

TheotherEnglishspeakingconfessorisalsoAmerican,FatherGilesKaczamrek,ofShamokin,Pa.,who brmerlywasrectorofthegroupbutwhonowhas beenincapacitated14illness.

ThefirstEnglish-languagepenitentiaryatSt. Peter'swasFatherJosephPercelwhobeganhiswork thereinOctober,1773.Sincethentherehavebeen English-speakingconfessorsinthebasilica,including amongothers,FatherRaphaelHuber,nowteaching inSt.-Anthony-on-the-HudsonschoolinRensselaer, N.Y.

Thoughtheirpowersareextraordinary,thepeni- tentiariesforthemostpartheartheconfessionsof ordinarypeople.ThescheduleatSt.Peter'srequires themtobeintheconfessionalforfourhoursaday attheminimum.

FatherMullersaidthatitwashardtoarriveatan averagefigureforthenumberofconfessionsheard byapenitentiary."SomemonthsIhaveheard1,500 confessions;othersonly700.Itoftendependsonthe needsofthepenitent.Ihaveheard94confessionsin onesitting.AndthenagainIhavespent45minutes withonlytwopeople."

Duringthe1950HolyYear,FatherMuellerrecalled, oneofthepenitentiariesheardmorethan25,000con- fessions.

Tobeapenitentiaryisnotaneasyvocation.The officeoftheGrandPenitentiarydemandsthatcandi- datesfortheconfessionalsbeatleast40yearsold. Theymustpasswrittenandoralexaminations. Andtheoralsareconductedinthepresenceofthe CardinalPenitentiary,histheologian,whoisalways aJesuit,andothermembersofthePenitentiary's office.

ThoughsomeofthepresentpenitentiariesatSt. Peter'shavebeenhearingconfessionsthereformore than20years,FatherMullerindicatedthatthere maybeashorteningoftheperiodofofficebecause ofthedemandsitmakesontheconfessor.

Formanytravellersandpilgrims,thereisonlyone churchinRome-St.Peter's.Theassociationsofthe greatchurchwiththepapacyandparticularlywith thefirstPopeleadCatholicsfromallovertheworld togotoconfessionthereandreceiveHolyCommunion withinitswalls.

FatherMullersaidthatsomepeople,inbetween planesattheinternationalairport,willmakethetrip toSt.Peter'sjusttofulfilthesepiousacts.

Asaresulttheconfessorsofthebasilicafilla neededoffice.Whentheyliftthewandofwoodand touchtheshoulderoftheconfessedpenitentwho kneelsbeforetheconfessional,theyformalink betweenthemodernpilgrimandtheancientRome whereSt.Peterdiedandlives.

Rome,March3-RedChineseauthorities areforcing300nativeCatholicnunstowork insteelmillsinShanghai,accordingtoreportsreceivedhere.

Fides,internationalnewsagencyoftheSacredCongregationforthePropagationoftheFaith,revealed thatChinesenunsrepresentingseveralreligiouscongregationshavebeengroupedataformerconvent situatedintheZi-Ka-Weisuburbandistrictof Shanghai.

Thenunsareledeverymorningtothesmallsteel millslocatednearbyattheformerresidenceofthe JesuitFathersandforcedtoworkatthefurnaces alongwithanundisclosednumberofpriests.

Reportsfurtherindicatedthatthenunsareoften submittedtoCommunistindoctrinationcoursesin thechapeloftheformermajorseminaryofZi-KaWei.

Some800boysandgirlsarealsosaidtobelivingat theseminary,wheretheyarebeingtrainedtobecome politicalleaders.

Theagencystatedthattherewere525Chinesenuns inShanghaibeforetheCommunistsseizedcontrol ofthecity.Therewerealso202foreignSisterswho havesinceallbeenexpelledfromChina.

Earlierreportshavetoldofforcedlabourbeing imposedoApriestsandnunsthroughouttheChinese mainland,particularlyinthenorthernprovinceof Sienhsien,wherenativemembersoftheclergyand Religioushavebeencompelledtoworkinfactories orinthefields.

MissionsWillAidLiteracyMoveInNG

Alexishafen,NewGuinea.-Churchauthoritiesherehavepledgedfullsupportofthe Australianadministration'sprojecttopromoteuniversalliteracyinEnglishthroughout theTerritoryofPapuaandNewGuinea.

sistontheuniversaluseof Englishinschoolswithout theassistanceofanadequatenumberofEnglishspeakingnativeteachers, welltrainedinthelanguage.

authoritieswillputthese principlesineffect.He notedthatMr.Cleland's statementpromised"adequatefinancialsupport" fromtheadministrationfor theaccelerateddevelopment

ArgentineBishopsChargeMasons WithBeingHandInGloveWithReds

TheChurch'sbackingofsalprimaryeducationmeans thenewprogrammewas"universalliteracyinEngrevealedinastatementis-lish,"accordingtotheplan, suedbyFatherJohnT.andEnglishistobetaught Feeley,S.V.D.,education officerfortheApostolic VicariateofAlexishafen.

"TheCatholicmissionof Alexishafen,"hesaid,"welcomesandwillgivefullcooperationtotheadministrationsrecentlyannounced planforuniversalprimary educationandforuniversal literacyinEnglish."

Theneweducationalplan wasannouncedintheNew Guineacapital,PortMoresby,bytheadministrator oftheterritoryandAustralia'stopgovernmentofficial inthearea,D.M.Cleland.

Mr.Clelandsaidthattodaylessthanhalfofthe school-agechildreninthe territoryattendschool.To remedythesituation,he added,noeffortistobe sparedinextendingand developingadministration schools.

Referringtotherole playedbythemissionsin theeducationalfield,the administratorsaid:"Itisrecognisedthattheobjective ofuniversalprimaryeducationcanbeattainedonly withthegoodwillandcooperationoftheChristian missions."

Implementationofthe administration's project, however,willpresentone seriousdifficulty.Univer-

inallregisteredandrecognisedschools.

Theuseofwidespread vernaculars,extensivelyemployedinmissionschoolsto counterthemultiplicityof tonguesinNewGuinea,will betemporarilypermittedin thelowergradesasamediumofinstructionwhile childrenarebeingintroducedtospokenEnglish.

Theplanalsostatesthat vernacularschoolswhich donotteachEnglishwillbe closedin1960.Suchschools, however,arenowresponsiblefortheeducationof over90percentoftheterritory'sstudentenrolment.

Thedecisiontoclosethem nextyearthereforeleaves theadministrationwiththe alternativeofeitherprovidingamplefundsformission teachertraining programmes,orofpractically stranglingprimaryeducationintheterritory.

While pledging the Church'ssupportoftheadministration'sproject,the educationofficerofthe AlexishafenVicariatealso underscoredseveralprinciplesthatwillhavetobe consideredinanysuccessfulimplentationoftheprogramme.

FatherFeeleynotedthat itwouldbepointlesstoin-

tiedeclaredthatChristian missionswiththeirhighly qualifiedstaffscantrain sufficientEnglish-speaking nativeteachersfortheprogramme.

Headded,however,that themissionsarehandicappedbylimitedresourcesand Willneedconsiderablefinancialhelpfromtheadministration.

FatherFeeleyalsonoted thatinordertokeeptrainednativemissionteachers intheteachingprofession, theadministrationwillhave topaythemarespectable salarycomparabletothat ofnativeteachersinadministrationschools.

FatherFeeleyexpressed thebeliefthatthecivil

Mr.Cleland'sstatement ofmissionschools. furthersaidthattheadministrationwouldconsider givingmorefinancialassistancetonativemission teachers,bothintraining andinservice.

InthisrespectFather Feeleypointedoutthatunskilledlabourersonplantationsearntheequivalentof £103ayear.

But,hesaid,theadministrationprovidesmissions withamaintenancegrantof £20ayearforeachteacherintraining,andasubsidy varyingwiththegrade from£45to£65foreach certifiedteacheremployed inmissionschools.

RedChinaRecognitionPlea

SeenAsFormOfBrain-washing

Kingston,Ontario,Canada.-"ThebrainwashingofCanadiansregardingcommunistChinaisunderway,"theCanadianRegister,Canada'slargestCatholicchain newspapersystem,hassaid.Ithaseditions intheTorontoandKingstonarchdioceses

andtheLondonandHamiltondiocese.

The"Register"gavepageonprominenceto theeditorialinwhichittookissuewithboththe standoftheConservativeFederalGovernmentand theLiberalOppositionasvoicedintheHouseof CommonsatOttawa.

The"Register"urged"readerseverywhereto swamptheGovernment,andyourlocalmembersof ParliamentandSenatorswithfirmexpressionsof Christianjustice,andinsistthattheydonotsupport anyfurtherconcessionstoPeiping."

Theeditorialsaid:"TheMinisterofExternalAffairs (SidneySmith)inconsideringofficialdiplomatic recognitionofRedChinatookatypicalfencestraddlingposition,simplysettingforththeprosand consofsuchadiplomaticgestureashesawthem,as iftheywereofapproximatelyequalvalue.

BothheandtheLeaderoftheOpposition(Lester B.Pearson)spokeinfavourofclosercontactswith thePeipingregimeandtheinfluentialpeoplein Chinatopromotebusinessandculturalexchanges withthem."

The"Register"continued:"Assoonasthesubject cameupandtheopinionsofourpoliticalleaderswere aired,thefaithful(totheCommunistline)segment ofthesecularPressbegantobeatthedrumwithfull forceforpositiveactioninclosercontacts,diplomatic, economicandcultural.Thisisthebrainwashing technique."

Theeditorialdeclaredthatsuchcontacts,on.any level,wouldbe"treasontothetrueChineseGovernmentandtheChinesepeople,andwouldbeastep towardsellingourowncountryintothehandsofthe Communists,"astepwhich"allloyalCanadians shouldoppose."

The"Register"pointedoutthat:

"PoliticallyCanadianshavenothingtogainfrom diplomaticrecognitionofthePekingregime;and morallyweareboundnottorecogniseit.

"HowcanweconscientiouslyrecogniseasaGovernmentwhichdoesnotrecognisethebasichuman rightsofitsowncitizens,andwouldcertainlynot recognisetherightsofourGovernmentorofour people?

"Asforculturalexchange;theonly'culture'which RedChinahasforexportisCommunistpropaganda andphilosophy,inwhichshehasalreadysuperseded Russia.

"EvencarryingontradewithChinaopensthedoor toCommunistcontrolofourcountry.Onlythose Chinesewouldbepermittedtocarryonbusinesswith individualCanadianswhoareactiveagentsofthe regime."

BuenosAires,March14.-Argentina's BishopshavechargedthatMasonshave formedanalliancewithcommuniststosecularisepubliclifeinLatinAmerica.

TheBishopsdeclaredinajointpastoralletter thataMasonic-sponsoredinternationalcongressto beheldthismonthinMontevideo,Uruguay,hopes touseMasonry"toforwardtheexpansionofSoviet Communism."

Theirpastoralcitedthe1958Inter-AmericanConferenceofFreemasonryinSantiago,Chile,asresolving:

"Topromotethesecularistcampaignbyinfluencingvariousinfluentialpoliticalparties."

"ToattempttoquietthealarmoftheCatholic ChurchagainstFremasonrybyavoidingdirect Masonicaction.

"TobreakdowntheunityofLabourmovements tohastentheirsubmission"(toMasonicends).

TheBishopsfurtherquotedtheconference'sreso- lutionsasdeclaring:

"FreemasonsandCommunismareatpresentpur- suingthesameobjectiveinLatinAmerica.Thereforethegreatestharmonyofactionmustbesought withoutallowingtheiralliancetobecomeknown publicly."

TheMasons,thepastoralasserted,seektoexert theirinfluenceamongsmallelitegroups,whilethe Redsseektowinoverthemassesbyexploiting theirdesireforsocialjustice.

TheBishopsremindedthefaithfulthattheaims ofCatholicismandFreemasonry"arecontradictory andabsolutelyexcludeoneanother."Theyadded thatsecularismisthe"ideologicalexpressionproper toFreemasonry."

TheyalsoremindedArgentiniansofthemajor 'oletheChurchhasplayedinthedecisiveevents ofthecountry'shistoryandwarnedthattostrikeat theChurchis"toconspireagainstthemotherland."

ThepastoralcondemningFreemasonrywasone ofthreeissuedaftertheBishops'meetinginthe nearbySanMiguel.Theothersurgedthepeopleto supporttheGovernment'sausteritydrivetosolve thenation'seconomicandsocialproblems,andan- nouncedanationalEucharisticcongressscheduled fornextOctober.

DuringtheirmeetingtheBishopsalsoestablished ageneralsecretariatoftheHierarchytoserveasa centreforinformationandtheco-ordinationofthe country'svariousCatholicactivities.

AnnihilationOfPersonalityInChina

VaticanCity,March14.-L'Osservatore Romano,VaticanCitydaily,hasdenounced thecommunistChineselabourcommunes inaneditorial.

"AsChristianswemustriseupagainsttheanni- hilationofman'spersonality,createdintheimage andlikenessofGod.Andwemustdenouncethe brutalandtotalnegationoftherightsofindividual conscience,"itsaid.

Theeditorialnotedthatthenewlaboursystem depriveschildrenofafamilyeducationandmakes thepracticeofone'sreligiouslifepracticallyimpos- sible.Everyhourofthedayissocontrolledthatthe"pointhasevenbeenreachedofforbiddingthe celebrationofpublicMasstopreventworkersfrom being"Thedistractedfromproductivework." faithfulareadvisedtoprayinprivate,"the paperreported.

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WordofSport...

LangdonHasLongWayToGo

EastPerth'ssuccessfulbidforcountry starfootballerDonLangdon,musthave beenasmuchaprecautionarymoveasa recruitingmove.

RumoursputEast'sbidas highas£400,butclubofficialswillnotconfirmthis figure.

ItisnotasthoughEast Perthwerebadlyinneed ofanotherruckman,3ut likeallwell-runorganisations,theydonottakerisks, andLangdoncouldhave provedariskinanother club.

TowinaplaceinEast Perth'sleagueteam,Langdonwillhavetocontend withsevenotherproved ruckmeninGrahamFarmer, RayRowles,JackHunt,Roy Powell,LaurieKennedy, CharlieWalkerandMalcolmAtwell.

AlsothereareruckroversTedKilmurray,Tony BellosandJackSheedy certaintoholdtheirplaces.

Againstthisline-upLangdonwillhavetoprovehimselfabovetheaverageto oretkintotheside.

Onhisforminthelightningpremiershipgamesin PerthlastAugustandwhen heplayedAlcockfootball forScotchCollege,Langdon lookeethepart.

Butthefactthathewill havetotraininthecountry andmakethelongtripeach week-endfromErikinwill beabighurdle.

SomemaysaythatJack Clarkewasabletobecome EastFremantle'sstarruckmandespitethesehandicaps.

However,itiswelltore* *

FremantleC.B.C.

WinsAtTennis

Forthefourthconsecutive year,C.B.C.,Fremantlewon theschools'annualtennis tournamentplayedjustbeforEaster.

Fremantledefeated Subiacoby44setsto34. ThenfollowedPerth29, Highgate23,Leederville21 andNewNorcia15.

IntheopendivisionFremantleplayersG.Burnsand N.Bryanwereundefeated.

Under15playersM.Edgelev(Perth)K.Donovan (Subiaco)andR.Hulbert (Leederville)lostonlyone set. R.Coen(Fremantle)was undefeatedintheunder14 divisionaswereP.D'Orsogna(Perth)intheunder 13andP.Travia(Fremantle)under12.

Intheschools'cricket competitionunder14,Subiaco5for96defeatedFremantle94.ForSubiacoA. Langermade47andVolrechttook7for43.For FremantleT.Tippettmade 2£:andD.Moreskinitook2 for21.

Highgate(3for36)drew withLeederville(7for68) inatimegame.ForLeedervilleB.Foleymade23not out.

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memberthatClarkeisprobablythesecondbestruckmaninAustralia.The mightyVictoriansrankhim onlybehindEastPerth's GrahamFarmer.

SoLangdonhasalong waytogotoprovehimself anywherenearClarke's class.

PensivePaul AndLeyoro

RaiseHopes

Twopacerswhowonat GloucesterParkonSaturdaynightarelikelytogo onandwinmoreraces. TheyarePensivePauland Leyoro.

Bothpacerslostground atthestart,butscoredimpressively.PensivePaul dashedroundthefieldto takechargewithmorethan amiletogoandLeyorowas intheleadbeforethebell lap.

PensivePaulwastimed tocoverhislastmileanda halfin3.121whichisbetter thana2.8/rate.ButLeyoro took3.111forthesamesection.

TallBoyalsotimed3.121 forhislastmileandahalf inwinningbrilliantlywith afastburstfromtheback ofthefieldinthelastlap.

BothPensivePauland LeyoroaretrainedatFremantle.PensivePaulisa memberofW.F.Johnson's bigstringandLeyorois trainedbyhisownerR.W. Porterwhoalsodrivesthe N.Z.-bredbay.

Three-Year-Olds'

BrightestYear

Whatagreatyearthreeyear-oldshavehadinAustralia.Webster,whowon theSandownCuponMondayandhasalsowonat weight-forageisathreeyear-old.SoisWigglewho wontheAlisterClark StakesatMooneeValley fromWebsterandother threeyear-oldsinW.A.'sOn GuardandButBeautiful.

ThenatAscotonEaster MondayEngland'sDust, winneroftheW.A.Derby atChristmas,scoredagood winintheEasterCup.

AtRandwicklastSaturdayOnGuardwassecond ,ntheoDncasterHandicap andBardshahwasthirdin theSydneyCup.

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Two-Year-Olds

Two-year-oldpacersturnadonaStaterecordmile atGloucesterParkonMondaynightintheseason's firstraceinthecityfor acersofthatage.

WinnerSalpinerated 2.111andthesecond,third andfourthhorsesalsowere underSentema'sStaterecordof2.13.

IntheTwo-Year-Old HandicaponMonday,they pacedtheirlasthalfmile in1.4,butsprintedhome theirlasttwofurlongsin 311seconds-a2.5mile rate.

SEVENHILLSALTARWINES

AsSevenHills'SacramentalWineismadebyJesuits itcomplieswiththerequirementsofChurchLaw.

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IndiaHas StrangePal

Cochin,India:K.P.S. Menon,IndianAmbassador totheSovietUnion,tolda visitingSovietgovernment delegationherethatPremierNikitaKhrushchevis agoodfriendofIndia.

M.Menonspokeatadinnergiveninhonourofthe delegationbyE.M.S. Namboodiripad,thestateof Kerala'scommunistChief Minister.

InresponsetoAmbassadorMenon'sremarks,N.A. Mukhitdinov,headofthe UzbekistanCommunist partyandamemberofthe PraesidiumoftheCentral CommitteeoftheCommunistpartyoftheSoviet Union,assertedthatthe Sovietgovernmentand peoplewilldotheirutmost tocontinuestrengthening friendshipbetweenIndia andtheU.S.S.R.

Loreto.Million

Loreto,Italy:Anestimated1,100,000pilgrimsvisitedtheHolyHouseofLoretoduring1958,ithasbeen reportedhere. DuringtheyearHoly Communionwasdistributed toabout500,000faithful. Therewere2,700separate pilgrimagegroups,andalmost1,000marriageceremonieswereperformed.

1114411d11114

Thereisonegloriousfactinhistorywhich provestoChristiansthattheirfaithisno delusion.Ithasevokedobviouslystupid commentfrompeoplenotsoobviously1 stupid.Itisthepivotofourreligion. I refer,ofcourse,totheResurrection.

TomywayofthinkingChrist-arestrewnonthe thebestproofofthiseventshroud. comesfromtheenemiesofSotheydecidetoseta Christ-theJews.Exaltantguardoverthetombforfear aftercoweringPilatetothatthisCorpsemightesgivethesentenceofthecapeorthatthefearful crucifixiontheywatchto'apostlesmightturninto seetheirworkcarriedtoitsbody-snatchers.Thesealis conclusion. onthehugestone;their

Theyseeitall-includ-guardsarewatching;and ingthepiercingofChrist'stheJewsreturntoJerusaheartbyLonginusandthelemtheirworkwelldone. consequentflowofbloodAtthebreakofdaythere andwater. isadinattheirdoor.And

McGovernAndStidwellWill GuideDestinesOfC.B.C.Hockey

Theyseetheburialinthethesoldiers,tremblingand tombinthegarden;howexhaustedtellthemofthe thespices-whichaloneemptytomb.Notetheir aresufficienttosuffocatequandary:WillHisvictory spellourdefeat? TheJewishrulersbrush asidetheoverwhelmingevidenceandsay:"Letthisbe yourtale;hisdisciples camebynightandstole himawaywhilewewere asleep."

MauriceMcGovernwaselectedpresident oftheC.B.C.hockeyclubattheannualgeneralmeetingheldattheTerracehallrecently.

Hewasre-electedunop-traininghasbeenadopted posedtothepresidentialandanaverageof30memposition.BobStidwellwillbershavebeengoingto takeoverthesecretarialCityBeacheachTuesdayto dutiesfremGordonPearceloosenup. whoresignedbecauseofItisimperativethat pressureofotherclubmemberstrainsolidlyprior duties. tothefirstgame.Evenwith

Bothpresidentandsecre-trainingplayerstakea tarywillrequiretheassis-coupleofmatchesbefore tanceofallmembersrighttheycanlastthefulldisthroughouttheseasontolance.Playerswhodonot make1959oneofthemosttrainareuselessforabout successfulforC.B.C. threematches.

TherewillbenoC.B,C.TheFdemantleclubhas teamintheunder-agecom-arrangeditsusualpre-seapetitionthisyear,buttheresonCarnivalatGibsonPark willbetwoteamsintheforSunday,April12. Cgrade;aClandaC3.Playerswilltakepartinat Fourotherteamshavebeenleastthreematchesduring nominatedandtheyareintheday, thefollowinggrades:Al,Competitioniskeenfor A3,R1,B3. theseveralvacancieswhich Lastyear'spremiershipareavailableintheAlside. R2teamplacedasuccessfulYoungerplayerscansee applicationforpromotiontotheiropportunityofforcing IheR1grade.Otherteamstheirwayintotheblueribhaveretainedtheirposi-bonsideandevenregulars lions. couldfindithardtoretain

Clubtraininghascorn-theirpositions. mencedandthisweekwasTheseason'sopening thefirsttimethatsticksmatcheswillbeheldon havebeenused.PhysicalApril18.

SubiacoMaristLadsWinFrom

S.I.C.InTennisTournament

Atthefifthannualtennistournamentof theMaristBrothers'CollegesofW.A.,held atKitchenerParkonMarch20,St.Joseph's College,Subiaco,wontheBrotherGuibertus cupforthehighestaggregatefromSt.IIdephonsus'College,NewNorcia.

Thefinalresultswere:* St.Joseph'sCollege,Sub-VaticanCity:HisHoliness iaco:37sets,262games;St.PopeJohnXXIIIhasnamIldephonsus'College,NewedseveralconsultorstooffleesoftheRomanCuria, theadministrativecentreof theChurch.

Norcia:28sets,228games; St.Paul'sCollege,Northam, 13sets,172games;St.FrancisXavier'sCollege,Bunbury:12sets,145games.

Someverygoodtennis wasseenintheseniorsectionwhereP.Fletcher,M. ColeandZ.GobolosofSubiacoprovedtoostrongfor theiroppositionfromNew Norcia.P.DullardofNew Norciawastheoutstanding under16player.

ThiswasthefourthconsecutivetimethatSubiaco hadwonthecarnival.

Themothers'committee

NamedtothePontifical CommissionfortheInterpretationoftheCodeof CanonLawwe-eMgr. PietroPalazzini,Secretary oftheSacredCongregationoftheCouncil;Mgr.William Heard,DeanoftheSacred RomanRota,andDominicanFather CommissionerPaulPhilippe, ofthe SupremeSacredCongregationoftheHolyOffice. StigmatineFatherComelioFabbrowasnameda fromSubiacoprovidedtheconsultoroftheSacred visitorswithteabeforeCongregationofSeminaries theydepartedfortheirres-andUniversities. pectivecolleges.

byreadingthegospelstory. HeknowsthatChristwas amorallygoodperson;that theapostlesweresomeof themostincredulouspeople onearth;thattherisen Christappearedtomany, includingthetravellersto Emmauswhowereevidentlytiredofthe"old woman'stale"whichwas beingrumouredabroadin Jerusalem-ataleforthem toogoodtobetrue.

Hemarvelsattheaudacityofthosewhodogmati- callyassumethatPolycaip, Ignatius,Clement,Justin andallChristiantradition havebeentakeninbya handfulofzealotswhile they-theseenlightened few-canseethroughit all!

Hefeelslikerepeating whatSt.Paulsaidtothe peopleofCorinthwhen writingontheResurrection: "Comebacktoyoursenses likeright-mindedmen!" But,ofcourse,suchanap- pealislikewaterona duck'sbacktorationalists whodon'twanttobereasonable.

YettheChristianmust takeoffhishattothemin sofarastheyareconcernedwithincenseorrosary beads,buttheygotothe heartoftheFaith.Forif theycanruleouttheResurrection-thentheycan ruleouteverythingelse.

IftheResurrectionisnot afact,Christisafraud,His teachingandHisChurch havenofoundatica.Further,wehavenohopeof salvation.

NowonderSt.Augustine couldfindscopeforhis irony:"What,"hesays, sleepingmenyourwitnesses?Dreamingthyself mustbe,thatthycunningover-reachitselfsonotably!" This,inbriefoutline,is howthebiasedJewsreactedtotheResurrection. Theirfollyisafittingpreludetotherationalistsand free-thinkersofmodern times. thesesThesehavehypogalore-deception,hallucination,trance-all ofwhichtheplainChristian knowstobeabsurdmerely

AsSt.Paulputit:"Ifthe hopewehavelearnedto reposeinChristbelongsto thisworldonly,thenweare unhappybeyondallother men.Butno,Christhas risenfromthedeath."

ThenSt.Paul-who himselfsawtherisenChrist -letsusinonasecret: "HereisasecretIwillmake knowntoyou;weshallall riseagain-Itwillhappen inamoment,inthetwinklingofaneye,whenthelast trumpetsounds."

WellmayweChristians shoutoutwithjoyonEastermorning-"Thanksbe toGodwhogivesusvictory throughourLordJesus Christ!" -R.J.DOYLE.

lee,entphotographof .4frs.E.Loud Mrs.E.Loud, II1

NordOfSport...

LangdonHasLongWayToGo

EastPerth'ssuccessfulbidforcountry starfootballerDonLangdon,musthave beenasmuchaprecautionarymoveasa recruitingmove.

RumoursputEast'sbidas highas£400,butclubofficialswillnotconfirmthis figure.

ItisnotasthoughEast Perthwerebadlyinneed ofanotherruckman,But likeallwell-runorganisations,theydonottakerisks, andLangdoncouldhave provedariskinanother club.

TowinaplaceinEast Perth'sleagueteam,Langdonwillhavetocontend withsevenotherproved ruckmeninGrahamFarmer, RayRowles,JackHunt,Roy Powell,LaurieKennedy, CharlieWalkerandMalcolmAtwell.

AlsothereareruckroversTedKilmurray,Tony BellosandJackSheedy certaintoholdtheirplaces.

Againstthisline-upLangdonwillhavetoprovehimselfabovetheaverageto breakintotheside.

Onhisforminthelightningpremiershipgamesin PerthlastAugustandwhen heplayedAlcockfootball forScotchCollege,Langdon lookedthepart.

Butthefactthathewill havetotraininthecountry andmakethelongtripeach week-endfromErikinwill beabighurdle.

SomemaysaythatJack Clarkewasabletobecome EastFremantle'sstarruckmandespitethesehandicaps.

However,itiswelltore*

FremantleC.B.C.

WinsAtTennis

Forthefourthconsecutive year,C.B.C.,Fremantlewon theschools'annualtennis tournamentplayedjustbeforEaster.

Fremantledefeated Subiacoby44setsto34. ThenfollowedPerth29, Highgate23,Leederville21 andNewNorcia15.

IntheopendivisionFremantleplayersG.Burnsand N.Bryanwereundefeated.

Under15playersM.Edge1ev(Perth)K.Donovan (Subiaco)andR.Hulbert (Leederville)lostonlyone set. R.Coen(Fremantle)was undefeatedintheunder14 divisionaswereP.D'Orsogna(Perth)intheunder 13andP.Travia(Fremantle)under12.

Intheschools'cricket competitionunder14,Subiaco5for96defeatedFremantle94.ForSubiacoA. Langermade47andVolrechttook7for43.For FremantleT.Tippettmade 2£andD.Moreskinitook2 for21.

Highgate(3for36)drew withLeederville(7for68) inatimegame.ForLeedervilleB.Foleymade23not out.

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memberthatClarkeisprobablythesecondbestruckmaninAustralia.The mightyVictoriansrankhim onlybehindEastPerth's GrahamFarmer. SoLangdonhasalong waytogotoprovehimself anywherenearClarke's class.

PensivePaul AndLeyoro

RaiseHopes

Twopacerswhowonat GloucesterParkonSaturdaynightarelikelytogo onandwinmoreraces. TheyarePensivePauland Leyoro.

Bothpacerslostground atthestart,butscoredimpressively.PensivePaul dashedroundthefieldto takechargewithmorethan amiletogoandLeyorowas intheleadbeforethebell lap.

PensivePaulwastimed tocoverhislastmileanda halfin3.121whichisbetter thana2.81rate.ButLeyoro took3.114forthesamesection.

TallBoyalsotimed3.121 forhislastmileandahalf inwinningbrilliantlywith afastburstfromtheback ofthefieldinthelastlap.

BothPensivePauland LeyoroaretrainedatFremantle.PensivePaulisa memberofW.F.Johnson's bigstringandLeyorois trainedbyhisownerR.W. Porterwhoalsodrivesthe N.Z.-bredbay. * ;le

Three-Year-Olds'

BrightestYear

Whatagreatyearthreeyear-oldshavehadinAustralia.Webster,whowon theSandownCuponMondayandhasalsowonat weight-forageisathreeyear-old.SoisWigglewho wontheAlisterClark StakesatMooneeValley fromWebsterandother threeyear-oldsinW.A.'sOn GuardandButBeautiful.

ThenatAscotonEaster MondayEngland'sDust, winneroftheW.A.Derby atChristmas,scoredagood winintheEasterCup.

AtRandwicklastSaturdayOnGuardwassecond intheoDncasterHandicap andBardshahwasthirdin theSydneyCup.

RecordMileBy

Two-Year-Ns

Two-year-oldpacersturnedonaStaterecordmile atGloucesterParkonMondaynightintheseason's firstraceinthecityfor pacersofthatage.

WinnerSalpinerated 2.111andthesecond,third andfourthhorsesalsowere underSeofema'sStaterecordof2.13.

IntheTwo-Year-Old HandicaponMonday,they pacedtheirlasthalfmile in1.4,butsprintedhome theirlasttwofurlongsin 311seconds-a2.5mile rate.

SEVENHILLSALTARWINES

AsSevenHills'SacramentalWineismadebyJesuits itcomplieswiththerequirementsofChurchLaw.

WESTRALWINEandSPIRITAGENCY 167HAYSTREET,SUBIACO.Phone8-1410.

IndiaHas StrangePal

Cochin,India:K.P.S. Mellon;IndianAmbassador totheSovietUnion,folda visitingSovietgovernment delegationherethatPremierNikitaKhrnahehevis agoodfriendofIndia.

M.Menonspokeatadinnergiveninhonourofthe delegationbyE.M.S. Namboodiripad,thestateof Kerala'scommunistChief Minister.

InresponsetoAmbassadorMenon'sremarks,N.A. Mukhitdinov,headofthe UzbekistanCommunist partyandamemberofthe PraesidiumoftheCentral CommitteeoftheCommunistpartyoftheSoviet Union,assertedthatthe Sovietgovernmentand peoplewilldotheirutmost tocontinuestrengthening friendshipbetweenIndia andtheU.S.S.R.

LoretoMillion

Loreto,Italy:Anestimated1,100,000pilgrimsvisitedtheHolyHouseofLoretoduring1958,ithasbeen reportedhere. DuringtheyearHoly Communionwasdistributed toabout500,000faithful. Therewere2,700separate pilgrimagegroups,andalmost1,000marriageceremonieswereperformed. * *

IfThisBeNotTrue

byreadingthegospelstory. HeknowsthatChristwas amorallygoodperson;that theapostlesweresomeof themostincredulouspeople onearth;thattherisen Christappearedtomany, includingthetravellersto Emmauswhowereevidentlytiredofthe"old woman'stale"whichwas beingrumouredabroadin Jerusalem-ataleforthem toogoodtobetrue.

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Hemarvelsattheaudacityofthosewhodogmati- callyassumethatPolycarp,Ignatius,Clement,Justin andallChristiantradition

conclusion.

Theyseeitall-includingthepiercingofChrist's heartbyLonginusandthe consequentflowofblood andwater.

Theyseetheburialinthe tombinthegarden;how thespices-whichalone aresufficienttosuffocate

Thereisonegloriousfactinhistorywhichhavebeentakeninbya handfulofzealotswhile provestoChristiansthattheirfaithisnothey-theseenlightened delusion.Ithasevokedobviouslystupidfew-canseethroughit commentfrompeoplenotsoobviouil ! vallHefeelslikerepeating stupid.Itisthepivotofourreligion.IwhatSt.Paulsaidtothe peopleofCorinthwhen refer,ofcourse,totheResurrection. writingontheResurrection: TomywayofthinkingChrist-arestrewnonthe"comebacktoyoursenses thebestproofofthiseventshroud. (likeright-mindedmen!" comesfromtheenemiesofSotheydecidetosetaBut,ofcourse,suchanap- Christ-theJews.Exaltantguardoverthetombforfearpealislikewaterona aftercoweringPilatetothatthisCorpsemightes-duck'sbacktorationalists givethesentenceofthecapeorthatthefearfulwhodon'twanttoberea- crucifixiontheywatchtoapostlesmightturnintosonable. seetheirworkcarriedtoitsbody-snatchers.ThesealisYettheChristianmust onthehugestone;theirtakeoffhishattothemin guardsarewatching;andsofarastheyareconcern- theJewsreturntoJerusa-edwithincenseorrosary lemtheirworkwelldone.beads,buttheygotothe AtthebreakofdaythereheartoftheFaith.Forif isadinattheirdoor.AndtheycanruleouttheRe- thesoldiers,tremblingandsurrection-thentheycan exhaustedtellthemoftheruleouteverythingelse. emptytomb.Notetheir

McGovernAndStidwellWill GuideDestinesOfC.B.C.Hockey

MauriceMcGovernwaselectedpresident oftheC.B.C.hockeyclubattheannualgeneralmeetingheldattheTerracehallre-

quandary:WillHisvictory spellourdefeat?

TheJewishrulersbrush asidetheoverwhelmingevidenceandsay:"Letthisbe yourtale;hisdisciples camebynightandstole himawaywhilewewere asleep." NowonderSt.Augustine couldfindscopeforhis irony:"What,"hesays, "sleepingmenyourwitcentl nesses?Dreamingthyself y. mustbe,thatthycunning Hewasre-electedunop-traininghasbeenadoptedover-reachitselfsonot- posedtothepresidentialandanaverageof30mem-ably!" position.BobStidwellwillbershavebeengoingtoThis,inbriefoutline,is takeoverthesecretarialCityBeacheachTuesdaytohowthebiasedJewsreactedtotheResurrection. whoresignedbecauseofItisimperativethatTheirfollyisafittingprepressureofotherclubmemberstrainsolidlypriorludetotherationalistsand duties. tothefirstgame.Evenwithfree-thinkersofmodern

IftheResurrectionisnot afact,Christisafraud,His teachingandHisChurch havenofoundation.Further,wehavenohopeof salvation.

AsSt.Paulputit:"Ifthe hopewehavelearnedto reposeinChristbelongsto thisworldonly,thenweare unhappybeyondallother men.Butno,Christhas risenfromthedeath."

ThenSt.Paul-who himselfsawtherisenChrist -letsusinonasecret: "HereisasecretIwillmake knowntoyou;weshallall riseagain-Itwillhappen inamoment,inthetwinklingofaneye,whenthelast trumpetsounds."

Bothpresidentandsecre-trainingplayerstakeatimes.Thesehavehypotarywillrequiretheassis-coupleofmatchesbefore Lanceofallmembersrighttheycanlastthefulldisthroughouttheseasontolance.Playerswhodonot make1959oneofthemosttrainareuselessforabout successfulforC.B.C. threematches.

TherewillbenoC.B.C.TheFdemantleclubhas teamintheunder-agecom-arrangeditsusualpre-seapetitionthisyear,buttheresonCarnivalatGibsonPark willbetwoteamsintheforSunday,April 12. Cgrade;aClandaC3.Playerswilltakepartinat Fourotherteamshavebeenleastthreematchesduring nominatedandtheyareintheday.

thefollowinggrades:Al,Competitioniskeenfor A3,R1,B3. theseveralvacancieswhich Lastyear'spremiershipareavailableintheAlside. R2teamplacedasuccessfulYoungerplayerscansee applicationforpromotiontotheiropportunityofforcing theR1grade.Otherteamstheirwayintotheblueribhaveretainedtheirposi-bonsideandevenregulars lions. !couldfindithardtoretain Clubtraininghascorn-theirpositions. mencedandthisweekwasTheseason'sopening thefirsttimethatsticksmatcheswillbeheldon havebeenused.PhysicalApril18.

SubiacoMaristLadsWinFrom S.I.C.InTennisTournament

Atthefifthannualtennistournamentof theMaristBrothers'CollegesofW.A.,held atKitchenerParkonMarch20,St.Joseph's College,Subiaco,wontheBrotherGuibertus cupforthehighestaggregatefromSt.IIdephonsus'College,NewNorcia.

Thefinalresultswere:* St.Joseph'sCollege,Sub-VaticanCity:HisHoliness iaco:37sets,262games;St.PopeJohnXXIIIhasnamIldephonsus'College,NewedseveralconsultorstoofNorcia:28sets,228games;ficesoftheRomanCuria, St.Paul'sCollege,Northam,theadministrativecentreof 13sets,172games;St.Fran-theChurch. cisXavier'sCollege,Bun-NamedtothePontifical bury:12sets,145games.

Someverygoodtennis wasseenintheseniorsectionwhereP.Fletcher,M. ColeandZ.GobolosofSubiacoprovedtoostrongfor their Norcia.oppositionfromNew P.DullardofNew Norciawastheoutstanding under16player.

ThiswasthefourthconsecutivetimethatSubiaco hadwonthecarnival.

Themothers'committee fromSubiacoprovidedthe visitorswithteabefore theydepartedfortheirrespectivecolleges.

CommissionfortheInterpretationoftheCodeof CanonLawwe-eMgr. PietroPalazzini,Secretary oftheSacredCongregation oftheCouncil;Mgr,William Heard,DeanoftheSacred RomanRota,andDominicanFatherPaulPhilippe, Commissioner 'ofthe SupremeSacredCongregationoftheHolyOffice. StigmatineFatherComelioFabbrowasnameda consultoroftheSacred CongregationofSeminaries andUniversities,* *

thesesgalore-deception, hallucination,trance-all ofwhichtheplainChristian knowstobeabsurdmerely

WellmayweChristians shoutoutwithjoyonEastermorning-"Thanksbe toGodwhogivesusvictory throughourLordJesus Christ!" -R.J.DOYLE.

THEATREGUILDpresentsagain

TheDramsoftheResurrectionwhichwoncritics'rasenotices. LimitedSeoson-RIDAY,SATURDAY,SUNDAY, 3rd,4th.5th-10th,1th.12thApril. THEATREGUILD.SOSHAYSTREETIZimpelsopposite)BookincatNicholsonsanddoor.

Recentphotographof Mrs.E.Loud

Mrs.E.Loud, 111GrangeRoad, AllenbyGardens, S.A.,writes:

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ExcessiveSpendng!Blamed

Madrid.-Anausterityprogrammeto fightinflationwasadvocatedhereatthe annualmeetingoftheASP,socialaction DrganisationofSpain'sCatholicemployers.

Increasedhousingconstruction.

Thursday.April2,MB

VaticanRadio

VaticanCity:HisHolicisetheirresponsibilityinnessPopeJohnXXIII,on the effortsfortheecon-thefirstanniversaryofreomicandsocialdevelop-gularVaticanRadiodaily mentofthecountry,"theybroadcaststoLatinAmershouldberepresentedinica,stressedthatthose thegovernmentbodiescountriesareunitedabove

Excessivespendingfor whichmakedecisionsaf-allbythebondsofthe entertainmentbyallclass- fectingthenation'secon-sameFaith. esofthepopulationwas omy.

LongHoursOfWorkInJapan PreventReligiousInstruction

Collegeville,Minn.,U.S.A.-Japan'sgiganticpost-wareconomicrecoveryhasbeen amajorfactorinmakingit"increasinglydifficulttoreachandconverttheJapanese people,"aveteranmissionarysaidhere.

ThePontiffaddedthathe blamedasamajorcauseof

ItwasalsonotedthattoraisedhisprayerstoGod Spain'seconomictroubles. carryouttheirresponsibil-thatallLatinAmerican

Supportforlabourmanagementmediatorsin labourdisputes.

ItwasstatedthatanASP ities,membersneedfreenationsandeveryfamily (AccionSocialPatronal) accesstoinformation. mightfind"thereignof studyofSpain'snationalin-

Effortstoawakenthe socialconscienceofemployers.

BecauseSpainisapoorjustice,loveandpeace." comeshowedthatahigher country,theresolutionsThebroadcastsstarted percentageisspentforen- concluded,"wehaveaser-onMarch12,andaretranstertainmentherethanin iousmoraldutytobeaus-mitteddailyby30radio anyothercountryofthe tereinpublicandprivatenetworkstationsinLatin worldsaveone. expenditures." America.

Alsoblamedwereexces-

sivegovernmentexpenditures,extravagantspendingbytherichandthehigh levelofinvestmentinlong rangeprojectsfromwhich noproductioncanbeexpectedinthenearfuture.

Thelatter,itwasnoted, leadstotoolittleinvestmentinindustriesprodtwingconsumergoods.This meanslowproductionof consumergoodsandhigh pricesforthenecessitiesof life.

TheextentofSpain'sinflationwasshownbyan ASPeconomicsurveythat showedhowgreatlyprice increaseshaveoutrun wages.

Thesurveyfoundthata familyoffourneedsfrom 113to137pesetasadayto live,dependingonitsgeographiclocation.Italso foundthatworkersinthe ironandsteelindustryearn onlyfrom45to100pesetas daily;thatconstruction workersgetonlyfrom37 to55pesetas,salesclerks from34to100pesetas,and transportationworkersfrom 35to60pesetas.

Tocombatinflationand otherwiseimproveSpain's economicposition,theASP calledfor:

Increasedproduction.

Wageshikesuptothe leveloflivingcosts.

Collective bargaining withineachindustryto achievefairwagesandgood workingconditions.

Alsoneeded,theASPwas toldbyeconomistManuel Copelo,are:

Increasedsacrificesin ordertosave,bybothrich andpoor.

Ariseto20percentin theamountofthenational incomedevotedtocapital investmentfromthecurrentlevelofabout13per cent.

Abalancedinvestment policytoincreaseagriculturalaswellasindustrial production.

Themeeting'sresolution declaredthatnoneofthese recommendationscanbe putintopractice"without theeffectiveapplicationof Christianmorals."

TheASPpointedoutthat ifitsmembersareto"exer-

RicePurchase.IsInvestigated

Trivandrum,India,March17.-ACatholicisleadingacampaignheredemanding theresignationofKeralaState'scommunist governmentfollowingchargesof"irregularities"initsfinancialdealings.

P.T.Chacko,CatholicM.Namboodiripad.

10,000MASSESATFATIMA

tributed,720couplesweremarriedand104infants werebaptisedattheshrine.

Forty-threeorganisedpilgrimageesfromvarious countriesinEuropeandtheAmericascamehere duringtheyear,itwasreported.

headoftheoppositionCon-TheysaidthattheChief gressparty,ledpartymem-Ministerhadpromisedto bersinawalk-outfromthereleaseareportofacomStatelegislaturethatwasmitteeinvestigatingaGovjoinedbyotheroppositionernmentricepurchaseprior parties. totheintroductionofthis Thewalk-outfollowedyear'sbudget. whatoppositionleadersde-WhenFinanceMinisterC. scribedasabreachofpro-AchyuthaMenonintroduced misebytheState'sCorn-thebudgetbeforereleasing munistChiefMinister.E.thereport,Mr.Chankoled theoppositionwalk-out. '1A.? LatertheGovernment'releasedthereportoftheinvestigatingcommittee,headedbyaHindujudge,but Fatima,Portugal,March13:Nearly10,000Massesstatedthatitdidnotacceptits findings. werecelebratedatOurLady'sshrinehereduring 1958,accordingtonewlyreleasedstatistics. Thefindings reportedseveral irregularitiesina Duringtheyear289,000Communionsweredis-ricepurchasedealcosting theStateafinanciallossof morethan£10,000.The commissionsaidthataCommunistmerchant,from whomthericewasbought, waspaidmorethanthemarketpriceforriceofpoor 4quality.

Currentproblems inbringingChristianityto modernJapanwereexplainedatSt.John'sBene dictineAbbeyhereby FatherAloysiusMichels, O.S.B.,amissionaryin Japanforthepastdecade.

"Japanhasmadeaneconomicrecoverygreaterthan thatofWestGermanyin themindsofmanyobservers,"themissionary said,"andtheresultseems tobearesistanceuponthe oartofthepeopletoWesternways,includingour Christianreligion."

Hestatedthatbecausethe Japanesepeoplesometimes work14hoursaday,they havelittletimeforreligion intheirlife.andtheyprefertocontinuetheircenturies-oldShintoismand Buddhism.

Headdedthat.itisdifficultfortheJapanesetofind timeforreligiousinstructionwhentheyspendmore thanhalfofeveryday earingaliving.

Whenhefirstarrivedat hispost,themissionchurch, situatedinaTokyofactory building,numbered200 Catholics.Nowtheparish has1,200Catholicswho worshipinanewchurch thatwasbuiltin1954.

Convertsenteredthe Churchatarateofabout 100peryearimmediately afterthesecondworldwar, FatherMichelssaid,butthe ratehasfailedoffinrecent yearsbecauseoftheeconomicrecoveryandthe people'sreluctancetoaccept Westernways.

Themissionaryaddedthat theOrientalwayoflooking atthingsisanotherdifficulty intheworkofmakingconverts.

"TheJapaneseareonly convertedbyfactsandaction,"hesaid,"andthesupernaturalmysteriesof ourFaitharedifficulttoexplaintothemintheconcretemannerwhichis necessary.

"Theyareanextremely practicalpeople,andtheir materialandeconomicsuccessofthepastdecadehas cementedtheirconvictionin thesuperiorityoftheirown cultureandreligion."

Askedaboutthesizeof Japanesefamilies,Father Michelsreplied:"Onlyone andtwochildren,andthe Japanesebirthratewhich wastwiceoursbeforethe war,isnowhalf.Thatis 'heresultoftheremarkable successoftheState-planned birthcontrolprogramme whichwasinitiatedafter thewar."

"Ifacouplehavemore thanoneortwochildren," hecontinued,"theyare subjecttotheridiculeand scornoftheirneighbours, whoaccusethemofusing moreoftheircountry'snationalresourcesthanis rightfullytheirs."

'WhattheGovernment andthepeopledonotrealise,"heconcluded,"isthat inanotherdecadeortwo Japanwillbeanationof oldpeople,andwhatappearedtobeaneconomic necessitytodaywillbeeconomicallydisastrousin25 years."

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CochereauAtNotreDame

OnedayoffitfulsunshinelastOctober listenedtothedeepswellingnotesofthe organastheyfilledthecrepe-hunginterior ofNotreDamedeParis.

lawwhousedtomakea hobbyofforeigndishes. ShementionedanItalian dish,ofwhichthefamily wereveryfond,andone fromAustria.

tolearnthattheywould beabletoindulgethisfancy inAustralia.

HOUSEMAIDINLARGEHOTEL DESCRIBESHERDAILYWORK

MasseswerebeingsaidRoch,andnineyearslater, forthereposeofthesoulofaged27,hewasappointed HisHolinessPopePiusXII.directoroftheNational Theorganistwas34-year-ConservatoriumofMusic oldPierreCochereauwhoandDramaticArtatMans. arrivesinAustraliathisCochereauisadevoted monthtotourfortheA.B.C.husbandandfather,andhis AftermeetingCochereauwife,Nicole,willaccominLondontwoweeksearlier IhadgonetoNotreDame tohearhimattheorgan.

Forthepastthreeyears Cochereauhasbeenofficial organistatthegreatParis churchofNotreDame.

"ThatmeanstwoMasses onSundayandVespers,"he toldme,whenImethimin Londonwherehehadcome togivearecitalattheRoyal FestivalHallandtomake broadcastfortheB.B.C.

Haditnotbeenforthe factthattheArchbishopexpectedhimtoremainin ParisfortheEasterservices,Cochereauwouldhave givenrecitalsintheUnited StatesonhiswaytoAustralia.

Cochereausaysheishappiestplayingecclesiastical music.

Nevertheless,heputona greatvirtuosoperformance 'ifsecularmusicattheend ofhisFestivalHallrecital, -ifteralargeenvelopewas 'andedtohimbyoneofthe Attendants.

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Cochereauisabrilliant inproviser,andtheenvelope containedathemewhich LennoxBerkeley,theEng- 'ishcomposer,hadwritten fortheoccasion.Cochereau hadnotseenituntilitwas handedtohimattheconcert.

OneoftheworksCoche-eauwillplayinAustralia isaconcertoinwhichthe soloist'spartconsistsofimprovisations.

Itisbythecontemporary composerYvesdelaCasiniere.

Cochereaumightnever havebeenanorganist,for hisfather,anAn'',`c". -,antifacturerintendedhim 'orthelaw.Hisfirstorgan sturlies,begunat1,werea sideline.

Threeyearslater,after studyinglawforayear,hedevotedhimselfentirelyto musicandgraduatedfrom 'heParisConservatoirewith firstPrizefororganplaying.

WhenacedonlyIR.he was .heappointedorganistat ParischurchofSaint ContactJohnBradley, LEEDERVILLEESTATE AGENCY&ELOREAT ESTATEAGENCY !8-1375;Afterhrs.:87-1820.

panyhimtoAustralia,as shealwaysdoesaccompany himwhenhemakesaconcerttour.

Whenheisplayingfrom musicsheturnsthepages forhim.

Thetwochildren,Jean Marc,.9,andMariePierre,

"You'dbetterbecareful whatyousay,"herhusband advised,"oryou'llbeexpectedtogiveademonstrationontelevision."

Headdedthattheywere veryfondofgrilledsteaks, underdone,andservedwith butter.Hewasveryglad

Heislesshappyabout thecigaretteposition,forheandhiswife,bothconstantsmokers,donotcare foranybutFrenchcigarettes.

"IntheUnitedStatesmy agentwenttoalotof troubletokeepmesup- plied,"hesaid.

Cochereau'sPerthconertswillheearlyinJune.

WeCanImitaleOurLady's WillingObedienceToGod

TheFeastoftheAnnunciationwhichwe 6,willstayinPariswitha maidwhohasachildofher i celebratenextMondaygvesusawonderful ownandwhois"almostoneexampleofthepersuasivewayinwhichGod ofthefamily."

Mme.Cochereauisnotworksseriouslyworriedabout H leavingthem. ecouldhavecommand-

"Wehavefriendsnearby"ed.butHeonlyaskedthe shesaid,alsomymother,consentofagirlof15,to andourfamilydoctor,whoco-operatewithHiminthe hasknownmesinceIwastremendoustaskofredeemalittlechild." ingtheworldandshedid it "Iexertthechildrenwill bysaying"Yes"toGod's cryatfirst,"sheaddedcomposedly,"thentheywill settledownandbehappy."

TheCochereaus'Paris

Topursuehishobby,so seriouslytakenthatitreally ispartofhiswork,M. Cochereauhashadasoundproofroominstalled.

Iamahousemaidinalargehotelnearthe riverSwan. managetogettoMassand HolyCommunioneveryday,bybiking,but IhavetoleaveMossearlyinordertostart workat7.30. FortunatelyourchurchisplyfliesontillitisdinneronthetopofahillsoIcantime.Myjobistohelpthe ridedownthisveryquicklywaitressbywashingup onmybike.UsuallyIsingeverythingasshebrings "HailQueenofHeaven"asthemoutfromthedining Iamtearingdowntotheroom.Aboutaquarter-to- mainroad. twowehaveourowndinner,tidyup(thekitchenmaidhasbeenwashingup andcleaningforthecook) andbyabout2.30weare free.

Myfirstjobistomakea largepotofteatotakecups roundtoalltheresidentsin theirrooms.Ihavealist withtheroomnumberson it,howmanytakemilkand thenumberofspoonsfulof sugar.Allourguestsare verypleasantandseemglad togreetmeeachday.

ThenextthingIhaveto doistoelectroluxthe loungedownstairsandthe fronthall.Alsoallthelittletablesmustbewiped overandashtraysemptied.Thentheofficeisdoneand dusted.

AfterthisIdothestairs withtheelectroluxandgo downtothekitchentolay traysforanyguestswhoarehavingbreakfastinbed.By nowitistimeforthewaitresstoringthegongfor breakfast,soIgointoall thebedroomscollectingthe cupsandwaterbottles.The latterhavetobecleaned outwithabottlebrush.

SometimesImanageto makesomeofthebedsbeforegoingdowntothekitchentobringupthetrays. Soonitwillbemyown breakfasttime,whichIenjoyverymuch.

Inordertoearnsome moremoneysometimesIdo thepersonalwashingfor guestsintheafternoons,ordomyownwashingand ironing. OccasionallyI dashintoPerthandbackby bus,gototheCatholiclibraryforsomemorebooks, ordoalittleshopping. Soonitistimeforthe eveningmealandagainI helpthewaitressbywashingupforher.Afterwe havehadourownfooditis about7.30andweareoff fortheday. Hotelworkisarushand oneisalwaysbusybutpro- videdthegirlsallhelpone anotheritcanbequitepleasant.Theimportantthing, Ithink,isnotwhatworka girldoes,butthespirtin whichitisdone.

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Thehouseisold,with periodfurniture,butwith illmoderncomforts.

M.Cochereaulikesto busyhimselfwithapaint brushanddoesmostofthe redecorationrequired.

towhichtheyliketogo

allbteheenepassageslectroluxeandcleanthe Thisis,naturally,differ-bereadytoacceptanddo

oneishurtbythedifficult husband,orthepiompt droppingofone'sownplans totallinwiththehusband whowantshiswife'scompanyforadriveorvisitto friends. will. Allthesethings,theor- ThatishowGodwantsdinaryeverydayhappenings ustoloveHim;toseeHisareGod'swillformostof willinallthehappeningsus.OurBlessedLadywas ofourdailylives.Hewantsnotfore-warnedoftheAn- homeisalargeone,intheustocopyOurBlessednunciation,butshewas BoulevardeBerthier.IthasLadyinsaying"beitGonereadyinaflashtosay tobelarge,becauseM.luntomeaccordingtoThy"Yes"toanythingthatGod Cochereau'shobbyisorganword." (wantednomatterhowhard buildingandmakingtape'Itiseasytobemistakenorhowsurprising. recordingsoftheperfor-aboutthisandthinkthatIftheAnnunciationmeans mancesofotherorganists.'Godwantsustodoenor-anythingatalltousitmust Hehasjustaboutfinishedmousandimpossiblethingsmeangiving,justasitdid anorganonwhichhehasforHim,whereasthebesttoOurBlessedLady.She beenworkingfor11years.wayanyofuscanloveGodcanhavehadnoideaof isbyacceptingHiswillforwhatshewasbeingasked usfromminutetominute,todo,atthemoment,shefinishingmakingallthe andco-operatingwiththejustlovedGodsomuchthatbeds,tidyinganddusting gracewhichisalwaysavail-shewaswillingtodoHis abletohelpuscarryoutwillblindlyandwithouttheroomsaftertheyhave a thetaskwhichfacesus.!question;sotoo,weshould bathsandladies'toiletsl

EUROPEANCLUB eatforeachoneofus.ForwhateverGodsendstous,Mymindgoesbackto thoseinbusinessitmayhoweversmall,humbleand

THEWEST'SBEST MassandtheHolyCom- meanputtingupwithasenselessitmayseemtousmunionwhichIreceived difficultboss,orirritableatthetime. Luncheon: andItrytodoallmywork fellowworkers,andnotbe- 12noonto3p.m.

Thefamilyalsohasa houseintheFrenchAlps, oftheirchildren,notspoil- twiceayear,inJulyandingthemandgivinginto February.M.Cochereauis Meetings theireverywhim,buttry- alsoworkingonit,install-ingtounderstandthemandCottesloebranchmeeting ingelectricityanddoingthetheirpointofview,andonTuesday,April14,inthe plumbing. thenflimlyandgentlyde-parishhallat2p.m.

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"Itisanoldplace," cidingwhatisbestforthem.1Highgatebranchmeeting

said,"builtin1820.Itneeds alotoftimespentonit."

AllwomenwhorunonWednesday,April15,at homesknowtheamountof8p.m. self-givingthatisdemand-Maylandsbranchmeeting edofthemeachday;theonWednesday,April15,at patienceneededtohave2.30p.m.

Thechildrenarelearningskiing,butnotM.Cochereau. Helookedathishands, `ItisnotahobbyforandropsinwhenoneisinthebeheldonThursday,April organist,"hesaidwithamiddleofcookingorclean-16,bytheHighgatebranch laugh. ingandwantstonatterat2p.m.

Mme.Cochereauisalsoaaboutheraffairs,orbiting musicianandplaystheor-backthesharpanswerwhen gan,butnotinpublic.

"Sheisanexcellentcook" herhusbandinterposed, .ivingheranadmiring glance.

Shedisclaimedthecompliment,butsaidshehad collectedsomeinteresting fromhermother-in-

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FilmOfActual Ordination

London:A35-minute filmofanactualordination ceremonyhasforthefirst timeinthiscountrybeen producedbytheJesuitsfor showinginschoolsand parishestoencouragevocations.

Similarpreviousfilms havebeenmadeinstudios, usingpriestandlayactors andspeciallighting.

Thepresentfilmwasshot inordinarychurchlighting duringarecentordination atHeythropCollege,Oxfordshire,bigJesuitcollege andseminary.

Anaccompanyingcom-mentarywrittenbyFather JohnA.BurkeoftheCatholicFilmInstitute,is spokenbyEamonnAndrews, leadingradioandtelevision commentatorandaCatholic.Itisentitled"APriest IsMade."

VaticanPaperSaysAllBishops OfHungaryAreUnderControl

VaticanCity,March21.-HisHoliness

PopeJohnXXIIIhassentaletterofgood wishesandcongratulationstoBishopLaJos ShvoyofSzekesfehervar,Hungary,onthe occasionofhis80thbirthday.

ThePope'sletterstressed thattheBishophaddistinguishedhimself"in seriouscircumstancesbyhis cautionandhissteadfastnessofmind."

Commentingontheletter, "L'Osservatore Romano" saidit"confirmsthatunion inChristandinPeterwhich persecution-farfrom shaking-consolidates.

ThroughtheBishopof Szesfehervar,deanofthe Hungarianprelates,the Popewishestobecloseto allbishopsofthatnoble nationduringitstrialwhich hasalreadylastedtoolong."

TheVaticanCitydaily alsomentionedastatement attributedtotheHungarian HierarchylastJanuary whichwasmadebyanunidentifiedbishoponthe occasionofthe10thanniversaryoftheso-called WorldCouncilofPeace.

Thepapersaidthespeech wascirculatedwidely,but notinits.trueform,addingthatalthoughsome bishopswerepresentatthe

meetingtherewereno groundsfortreatingtheverbalstatementasajointutteranceoftheHierarchy.

"L'OsservatoreRomano" saidofthepositionof bishopsinHungarytoday.

"Ifoneexcludescertain prelateswhoseemtobe underminorGovernment surveillance,allother bishopsarealwaysunder continuousandactivecontrol notonlyoftheauthorities butalsoofecclesiastics carefullychosenbythe Statebureaucracyandimposedontheprelatesinthe capacityofcollaborators.

Itsufficestorecallwhat happenedtoBishop(Kalman)PappofGyor.He wasarrestedandtransferredtoBudapestinSeptember,1958wherehewas keptforafewdays.Meanwhile,hisco-workerswere removedandwhenhewas allowedtoreturntohisdiocesehefoundhimselfsurrounde by 'patriotic priests'."

PopeJohnPraisesInsurance

InItsHuman,ChristianAspect

VaticanCity,March20.-HisHoliness

PopeJohnXXIIIhaspraisedtheinsurance professionforitshumanandChristianaspects.

Addressinganaudience granteddelegatestothe congressoftheNationa' AssociationofInsurance Agents,thePopeadmonish* *edhishearers"tooperate

alwaysinjusticeandwith love."

Hesaidjusticeandlove leadtoprogressandenable heindividualtofulfilhis )ersonaldutiesandfamily responsibilities.

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TheHolyFathersaid that"thoughtheinsurance fieldseemstobedirected towardpurelyeconomic factors,itisinfactvery richinhumanandChristian content."

Hesaidthedailyworkof theinsuranceman"brings himintocontactwiththe humbleandsilentforcesof thefamily,thatmarvellous vitalunityonwhichrests thewellbeingandhappiness ofindividualsandof nations.

"Youaretheadmiring andemotionallystirred witnessesofthesacrificesof somanyparentswho, throughtheguaranteesofferedbyyourfirms,wishto assuretheirchildrenofa serenefuturebyaccumulatingwithdifficultysavings whichtheyprobablywill notenjoy.

"Yourco-operation,given, Iamsure,withthegreatest respectandwiththemost profoundsincerity,throws abrilliantlightofgoodness onyourwork."

Sayingthattheinsurance businesscanbe"avaluable instrumentofDivineProvidence,"theHolyFather urgedhislistenerstoaddto theirusefulprofession"that profoundhumanandsupernaturalvaluewhichalone cangiveitmeritintheeyes ofGod."

ladyElivesDies

AtAdvancedAge

London:LadyWinefried Elwes,formanyyears England'sleadingwoman Catholic,diedhereatthe ageof90.

BeforeWorldWarII LadyWinefride,motherof sixsonsandtwodaughters, wasalwaysprominentin Catholicaffairs.

Shewasnationalpresidentofthe,Catholic Women'sLeague,chairman oftheSocietyofOurLady ofGoodCounsel(which providesfreelegalhelpto thepoor)andchairmanof theAnglo-PolishCatholic Association.Sheheldthe pontificalcrossPreEcclesia itPontifice.

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PopeApproves

Saint'sMiracles

VaticanCity:HisHoliness PopeJohnXXIIIhasorderedthepromulgationof thedecreesoftheSacred, CongregationofRitesapprovingmiraclesworked throughtheintercessionof twoServantsofGodtobe beatifiedthisyear.

TheVenerableElena Guerra,foundressofthe SistersofSt.Rita,willbe beatifiedApril26.The VenerableMarieDufrost Layammerais d'Youville, foundressandfirstsuperior oftheSistersofCharity, willbebeatifiedMay3.

FunctionsOf Xaverians

XaverianClubfunctions areasfollows:

Wednesday,April 15: Cabaretmeetingatthe parishhall,Highgate,commencingat8p.m. Nighttennisisconducted eachFridaynightatSt. Mary'stennisclub,Brittania-rd.,Leederville.

TheXaverianClubisa socialgatheringforsingle Catholicsovertheageof23 years.Enquiriesregarding membershipmaybehadby contactingthesecretary, MissH.Raphael,10Woodroyd-st., Mt. Lawley (71-1836after6p.m.)orthe president,Mr.N.Golding (21-5181,ext.357,office hours).

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Death

KNOX(Ellen):OnMarch 21,atMt.Lawley,Ellen, lovingwifeofthelate JamesKnox,143Guildfordrd.,Maylands;fondsister ofHannahDunne.

Requiescatinpace.

KNOX(Ellen):OnMarch 21,EllenKnox,lovingsister,sister-in-lawandaunt oflateJohnandElizabeth DunneandfamilyofWest Perth. R.I.P.

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InMemoriam

DILLON:Inlovingmemory ofourdearsonTed(killed airaccident,April1,1958). MostSacredHeartofJesus, havemercyonhissoul.

Insertedbyhisloving parentsandfamily.

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GuestHouses

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Medical

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