The Record Newspaper 01 March 1962

"Red"MassOpens

ScholasticYear

OnThursdaylost,atSt.Charles'Seminary, thescholasticyearopenedwiththeVotive MassoftheHolySpirit,atwhichHisGrace theArchbishoppresided.TheRectorofthe Seminarywascelebrant,assistedbymembers ofthestaffandstudents.

TheArchhbishopwasattendedat.thethroneby VeryRev.FatherPeter, 0.F.M.,andtheRev.Father J.Dowling,Administrator, Guildford.TheMasswas sungintheGregorianchant bythestudents.

The"RedMass,"the SolemnVotiveMassinvokingtheinspirationand blessingoftheHolySpirit, isthecustomaryandfitting mannerofbeginningthe year'sworkinmanyCatholiccolleges,andforvarious professionalgroups.Last Thursday'sMasswasoffered thattheHolySpiritwould bestowHisblessingsupon St.Charles',inthisits21st year,andthatHewouldaid thespiritualandscholastic progressoftheseminarians.

AftertheMass,HisGrace addressedthestudentsin theSeminaryChapel.He remindedthemofthosedisciplesofSt.JohntheBaptist,whoweremovedtoask OurDivineLordwhereit wasHedwelt,andofthe

MIDDAYMASS

ATCATHEDRAL

Inadditiontothe6.45 a.m.Masscelebrated dailyatSt.Mary's Cathedral,therewillbe aMasssaidat12.10 p.m.everydayduring Lent.Sundaysareexcepted,butfromMondaytoSaturdayinclusivepeoplewill havetheopportunity toatttendMassatthis convenienthour.

VincentianSuperiorChatsWith DaughtersOfCharity

MODERNDESIGNIN FLOREATCHURCH

THEnewChurchofSt.Cecilia,inFloreat Park,wassolemnlyopenedandblessed byHisGracetheArchbishoplastMonday February26.

Priortothisceremony,thepresbyterywasblessed byHisGrace.

AssistingHisGraceattheblessingwereRevs.J. DepiazziandP.O'Mara.

SolemnHighMassfollowed,withHisGracepresiding.DeaconsatthethronewereRt.Rev.Mgr. J.T.McMahonandRt.Rev.Mgr.A.Langmead,while Rt.Rev.Mgr.J.Wallacewas,assistantpriest.Master ofceremonieswasRev.T.Phelan.

Rev.P,McCudden,ParishPriestofSt.Cecilia's, celebratedtheMassanddeaconandsub-deaconwere Revs.J.DepiazziandP.O'Mara.

TheoccasionalsermonwaspreachedbyVeryRev. P.Nolan,O.S.M. St.Mary'sCathedralChoirsangtheMassofSt. Cecilia,conductedbyRev.P.Ahern.

Thechurchwasfullforthe7.30p.m.ceremonyand manypriestsattended.

AftertheMass,FatherMcCuddenthankedHisGrace forhavingblessedthechurchandpresbyteryandfor presidingattheSolemnHighMass.

HisGracerespondedbycongratulatingFather McCuddenandhisparishionersontheirachievements intheshortspaceoftwoyears.

HealsoexpressedthankstoPerthCityCouncilfor forhavingmadethelandforthechurchsiteavailable atsuchareasonableprice,andfortheirservicein wideningtheroadsnearthi,church. FeaturepicturesandarticleonPageFourteen.

replyJesusChristmade them:"Comeandsee." "YouhavenotchosenMe, butIhavechosenyou."His Gracequotedthesewords also,pointingouttothe studentsthattheyhadreceivedth6callfromthe DivineMasterto"comeand see"Hisdwellinginthe Seminary.Havinganswered thiscall,HisGracesaid, theymustmakeuseofthe opportunitiestheSeminary afforded,foragreatertraininginobedienceandcharity,aspartoftheirpreparationforthepriesthood;for whattheywerenow,asseminarians,thatthey wouldbeinfutureyears, aspriests. StudyingatSt.Charles' thisyearare47students,of whomfourarefortheDioceseofGeraldton,fourfor Bunbury,andmostofthe remainderfortheArchdioceseofPerth.With20 studentsstudyingphilosophy,theSeniorHouseis filledtocapacity,while23 students,comprisingSubLeaving and Leaving classes,havetakenupthe greaterpartoftheaccommodationavailableinthe JuniorHouse.Fourmore students,althoughtheyhave passedtheLeavingCertificate,havenotdonesufficientLatintoenterinto theirstudiesinphilosophy. Twooflastyear'sstudents havegoneontostudy theologyattheSeminaryof St.FrancisXavierinAdelaideandoneatSt.Patrick's College,Manly.Afourthhas gonetojointheSocietyof St.ColumbaninSassafras, Victoria.

TheV.Rev.W.Slattery, C.M.,FatherGeneralofthe! CongregationoftheMissions: (Vin-entianFathers)andof theDaughtersofCharity,' onatwo-dayvisittoPerth, calledupontheArchbishop.'

WithhimcamethePro-1 vincialSuperioroftheVincentianFathersinAustralia, V.Rev.J.P.Wilkinson,! andRev.JohnZimmerman, C.M.,assistanttoFather SlatteryfortheEnglishspeakingsectionofthecongregation.

ThevisittoPerthconeludedtheFatherGeneral's visitationofthecommunitiesinAustraliaandfrom PerthhegoestothePhilippinesforthecentenaryof theVincentianFathers'first foundationthere.

InPerth,theVincantian FathersdirectSt.Charles' Seminaryandareincharge oftheParishofMedina.

TheProvincialSuperior oftheJesuitFathersin Australia,V.Rev.Jeremiah Hogan,S.J.,alsovisitedthe Archbishopduringashort stayinPerth.

ANNIVERSARYREQUIEMMASSATOSBORNEPARK

OnFridaynight,February23,HisGracetheArchbishopattendedthesecondanniversary SolemnRequiemMassforthelateAloysiusCardinalStepinacatSt.Kieran'sChurch, OsbornePark.

TheHighMasswascelebratedintheancienteighthCenturyStaroslavlanguage (Glagolica)byRev.J. Chokolich,withRev.G. Globan,S.D.S.,andRev.T. Tomichasdeaconand-subdeaconrespectivelyand Rev.C.Stinsonasmasterof ceremonies.

AssistingHisGracewere theRt.Rev.Mgr.E.SullivanandRev.J.Mikula. TheCroatianchoirsang theentireMassinmodern Croatian.

IndulgenceFor

SayingOfPrayer

HisExcellencytheApostolicDelegateadvisesthat theHolyFatherhasgranted anindulger-eof500days fortherecitation,ofthe prayer"Acceptanttibisit, DominoDeus,"whichtft hasaskedprieststosay beforetheDivineOffice. Inadditionhehasgranted aPlenaryIndulgenceonce amonthforitsdailyrecitation,undertheusualconditions.

Theoccasionalsermon waspreachedinEnglishby Rev.P.Keyte,S.D.S.,and

theCardinal'slastspiritual testimonywasreadinCroatianbyRev.G.Globan.

SorrowOver Cardinal'sDeath

HISHOLINESSTHEPOPEhosexpressed hisprofoundgriefatthedeathofCardinal Muench,whodiedonFebruary15.

PopeJohnsaidina statementontheCardinal's death:"Weareprofoundly grievedbythesadnews ofthepiousdeathofOur belovedsonandLord CardinalAloisiusMuench.

"Duringtheillnessthat serenelyclosedhisindustriousdays,paternalaffectionandsolicitudesuggestedtoUsthatWevisit theeminentprelate,taking tohimthecomfortofOur presenceandOurwordsof blessing.

"Withthecelebrationof theDivineSacrificeand withferventprayers,We prayforhischosensoul, whichWetrustistransferredtotheshiningseat ofthesaintsinthejoyand peaceoftheLord.

"Invokingtheheavenly comfortsoffaithforhis relativesandforallwho mournsuchafaithful servantoftheHolySee, Weimpartwholeheartedly thecomfortingapostolic blessing."

ExteriorviewofthenewFloreatParkParishChurchdedicatedtoSt.Cecilia.

THERECORD

OfficialOrganoftheArchdioceseofPerth 450HayStreet,Perth

GODANDGLENN ANDSPACE

THEwholeworldhasbeenthrilledandhas reactedfittinglytothelatesttriumphin space-travel.Theresearch,skillandpatience ofAmerica'sscientistshavebeenrewardedby theirvictoryinthisfirstattempttocirclethe globebythismethod,whilstthe-daringand competenceofthepilot,ColonelGlenn,put himinthefirstrankofpioneeringcosmonauts.

WestAustraliahaditsmodestshareofreflectedglory inhavingthetrackingstationatMuchea,andthelocal S.E.C.electricalsupplyprovidedawelcomespotof lightforthetraveller.

Butbeyondthesepassingevents,sofullyreported byTVradioandnewspapers,anundoubtedlylargeand variedamountofinformationhasbeengatheredonthis occasionbythescientists.Thefirsthumanthinkers andearlyphilosophershadtakentheuniverseasthe objectoftheirinquiry,andintheirtraditionthe physicistshavefollowed.Age-longresearchhasbeen madeintothenatureandmake-upoftheworld,its origin,itscause,anditsgovernment.Manyofthe Investigators,however,missedtheclearlyoutstanding conclusionsoftheirinquiriesinsofarastheydidnot seetheevidenceprovingtheSupremeLordand Creator.

Build-UpOfKnowledge

Theirobservations,experiments,andprobings,as thoseofmodernphysicistsandscientists,werebased uponandpresupposedthefixednatureofthethings theydealtwith-whethermaterialsorgasesoratoms orotherthings-andreliedontheirconstantcharacter, aswellasonthelawswhichgoverntheiractivities. Whenthescientistshadgainedsufficientknowledge aboutcertainobjects-atoms,elements,atmosphere, radiationandsuch-theexpertsatCapeCanaveral thenknewhowtoconstructtheirspace-vehicle,to launchit,tokeepitinorbit,andtobringitbacksafely toearth.

Forallthiswemustgiveduecredittothesespecialists fortheirintelligenceandgenius,butweshouldalso remembertheSupremeIntelligenceofGod,Whofirst madeandregulatedallthings.Thenaturesandthe lawswhichthescientistslearnaretheresultsofthe all-powerfulCreatorandtheall-wiseLawgiver;and weshouldnotfailtonotethatthescientistsarenot makingthelawsoftheuniverse,butarediscovering themandmakinguseofthepotentialitiesofthingsas theyfindthemalreadyexisting.

Now,thevarietyofobjects,theirnumber,their constancy-forinstance,theotherworlds,theimmensityoftheheavens,thepowersofnature,thecapacities inheatandlight-allarguetotheoneCreatorand ProvidencefromWhomtheycomeandbyWhomthey areregulated.WeknowthatGodsaidthroughSt. PaulinthelettertotheRomans(chapterI,verse19, etc.)thatordinarymenknewofGod'sexistenceclearly, duetoHisshowingitincreatures.Fromthefoundationoftheworldmenhavecaughtsightofhisinvisible nature,hiseternalpower,andhisdivineness,asthey areknownthroughhiscreatures."

AttentionToMan,NeglectOfGod

Therefore,St.Paulargues.thereisnoexcusefor themnothonouringHimandthankingHim:"knowing God,theywhoclaimedtobesowise,turnedfools," andworshippedidolsinsteadofthetrueGod.How morefoolishshouldwejudgeourpresent-daylearned men,ifthey,too,failtobeassuredofAlmightyGod's existence,giventheirwidestudyofHiscreaturesand theirgreaterknowledge,andiftheybe-drawninstead toworshipotherthings,neglectingGod?

Thefindingsfromthiscirclingoftheearthwillsolve somemoreoftheriddlesofcreation,andman'sexcursionsintospace,wherehepicksupthetracesofGod's work,willaddtohumanscience;butwilltheynotalso pointclearlyandevidentlytothegrandsystemofthe universeorganisedbytheCreator,plannedinfull detail,andguidedaccordingtoHisfixedcodeoflaws? Theywillleadthescientisttohumilitybeforethe inexhaustiblewisdomofGod,ratherthantoanyproud satisfactionintherelativelyfewtruthshehaslighted upon."Thehighestprivilegeofthescientist,"wrote Keppler."istorecognisetheSpiritandtotracethe thoughtofGod."ItistoGod,then,thatourspacesuccessesshouldturnoureyesinreverence,andwe maythenseetheworksofGodleadingustorecognise andknowHimmotefullyandmorethoughtfully.

THE RECORD 1962Confirmation AndCanonical Visitation

EffortToGain SupportFrom LeftCondemned

CARDINALOTTAVIANI,Secretaryof theSacredCongregationoftheHoly Office,hassharplycriticisedcurrentefforts toformanItaliangovernmentwiththe supportoftheextremeleftists.

TheCardinal'sstatement,publishedbytheASSI NewsAgency,brokethesilencetheItalianHierarchy hassofarobservedregardingtheso-called"opening totheleft."

Thedecisiontoseekthe"opening"wasmadeon February1atthecloseofthenationalconventionof theCatholic-orientedChristianDemocraticparty, whichhasgovernedItalyaloneorincoalitionsince 1948.Thefollowingday,PremierAmintoreFanfani resignedandanouncedthathewouldseektoforma coalitiongovernmentwiththesmallSocialDemocratic andRepublicanpartiesthatwouldhavethesupportin parliamentoftheleftistSocialistparty,aformerally oftheCommunistparty.

Therewasnothingnewinthecoalitionitself,for theSocialDemocratsandtheRepublicansareoldallies oftheChristianDemocrats.Thenewelementwas foundinthedeclarationthatthesupportofthe Socialistswouldbeaccepted.

Inrealitythiswasa"watt-and-sec'attitudeonthe partoftheChristianDemocrats.Butthecatchwas thattheSocialistsalsowantedtowaitandsee.

TheChristianDemocratsweresayingineffect:"Let's seeiftheSocialistshavereallyseparatedfromthe communists."TheSocialistsweresaying:"Let'ssee yourprogrammebeforewepromiseoursupport."

ChurchRejectsMarxism,Materialism

CardinalOttavianistaid:"TheteachingoftheChurch isconstantandconsistent.Itrejectseverykindof demagogicalsolutiontosocialquestions,andtherefore alsorejectseveryformofMarxismandmaterialism degradingthehumanpersonandhumandignity.The defenceofChristianvaluesisfundamentalandbinding toall'Catholicswhoareengagedinthiswork,particularlywhentheyarefiguresinpubliclife.

"Today,forexample,improvidentChristiansare shamefullybartering,amongotherthings,freedomof educationinItaly.Theydothisfortheirowninterests andpersonalgain.ButtheChurchwillnotpassively bearthisnewwaveofmaterialismwhichisbeing hurledagainstItaly.ItistheChurch'srightandduty topreventit."

Romenewspapersinterpretedthestatementasbeing aimedprimarilyatFanfaniforhisnegotiationsfor Socialistpartysupport.Fanfaniannouncedthatagreementhadbeenreachedontheformationofanew cabinetanditspolicy.Hesaid:"Ibelievethatthenew governmentmaybegiventhesupportofthesocialists." Fanfani'sstatementhasbeeninterpretedasindicating thatthequestionofStateaidtoprivateschools,which aremainlyCatholicschoolsinItaly,willnotbeincluded intheeducationplanbeforeparliament.

Thursday,March1,1962

*BISHOPFULTONJ.SHEEN DISCUSSES PASSINGBY

1V,VHATdoestheGospelmeanwhen, describingtheRisenLord'sappearance atEmmaus,itsays:"Hemadeasiftogoon further;buttheypressedHim?"

ItmeansthatOurLordpassesusbyeachdayin everyopportunitytodogood.Ifweneglecttheopportunity,HesloesnotrevealHimself.

WhenthefalseChristcomeshewillsay:"Iam Christ.-ButnetsowiththeDivineChrist.Heseems towalkbyus,tryingourdimeyesandweakhands, toseeifwehavefaithenoughtowantHim.Heleaves usindarknessifweasknotfortheLight.Neverdoes Heactindependentlyofourdesiresforintimateunion withHim.Hebreaksdownnodoors;thelatchison ourside.Hestandswithoutthedoorandknocks.

Hehas"noplacetolayHisHead,"unlessafriendly soullikethefriendsatBethanygivelodging.TheinnkeeperatBethlehemmissedtheopportunityofforever sayingofhisinn:"Jesuswasbornhere.""Iwasa strangerandyoutookMein,"HewillsayontheLast Day,butHewillbeonlyastrangertothosewhodid notpresstheinvitation.

WaitingToBeCalledUpon

Thissameprincipleofhidinguntilsoughtafteris evidentthroughoutHislife.AtJericho,therewasa blindmanbythenameofBartimaeus,whokeptcrying out:"Jesus,SonofDavid,havepityonmet'TheLord pretendedtopasshimby,butdespitetherebukeeven ofothersinthecrowd,theblindmancriedoutmore loudlyandwascured.

SoitwaswiththewomanwhocamefromtheneighbourhoodofTyreandSidon-whopleadedthatHe wouldcureherdaughterwhowastroubledbyanevil spirit."Hegavehernowordinanswer;Hisdisciples cametoHimandpleadedwithHim:'Ridusofher,' theysaid."Butafterfurthertestingherfaith,He answeredher:"Woman,forthisgreatfaithofthine, letthywillbegranted.Andfromthathourher daughterwascured."

ItwassowithMagdalenonEastermorn;heallowed hertosearch,weep,inquire,departandreturn,before HemanifestedHimself.

Thestormatseawasanotherinstance.OurLordhad remainedonthemountaintoptopray.Fromthat eminenceHecouldseetheApostlesstrugglingonthe sea."Twilighthadalreadycome,andtheboatwas halfwayacrosstheseawhileHewasontheshorealone. Andwhenthenighthadreacheditsfourthquarter, seeingthemhardputtoitwithrowing(forthewind wasagainstthem),Hecametothem,walkingonthe sea,andmadeasiftopassthemby.Whentheysaw Himwalkingonthesea,theythoughtitwasan apparition,andcriedaloud,forallhadseenHim,and werefullofdismay.ButnowHespoketothem:'Take courage,'Hesaid,"itisMyself;donotbeafraid.'"

SeemingLossCausesConversion

ThepretendingthatHewouldgofurtheristheturningpointinmanyalife.Theconscienceisquickened bythevoiceofafriendoralinefromabook;a suspicionisarousedwhich,ifwepursuedit,would gainentranceintotheCityofLight;aremorsegives consciencescopeasoneawakensatnight-alltheseare theLordpassingby.Whennothingisdone.whenthe impulseisnotactedon,thenHereallypassesby.

Everywordthatcomestousabouttheuncomforted, thehomeless,theleper,aretheSonofGodpasssingby. IfweletHimpass,Hemayneverberecalled.Graces unusedarenotoftenrepeated;whispersignoreddonot becomeshouts.Allthroughlife,ourhandswillstretch forthemptyoftherichestblessingsofwisdomand truthunlesstheyarefirstusedtoclutchatthesleeve oftheDivineWho"makesasifHewouldpassusby." Emotionalresponsivenesswithoutpracticalissueharms thesoul.Thedramastirstheemotions,butawakens nodutiestowardstheafflictedonthestage.Forthe momentwemayfeelweareonthesideoftheangels. ButitiswhattheRomanscalled"ignisfatuus"-the emptyfire-thepleasurableglowthatconsumesno evilandilluminesnopath.

OfficialEngagements

March5: 6.30p.m.:Blessingand openingofnewParish School,MorleyPark.

March6: 9a.m.:AttendRedMass forLawSociety,St.Mary's Cathedral.

March11: 3.30p.m.:Blessingand openingofnewschool,ConventofMercy,VictoriaPark.

March16: 10a.m.:QuarterlyConferenceoftheClergy.

7.15p.m.:AdultConfirmation,St.Mary'sCathedral. (Candidatestobepresentby 7p.m.)

March17: 10a.m.:PresideSolemn HighMassinhonourofSt. Patrick,St.Mary'sCathedral.

March18: 1.30p.m.:AttendHoly NameSocietyConvention, St.Mary'sCathedral.

March25: 10.30a.m.:PresideHigh MassinHonourofSt.' Joseph.St.Brigid'sChurch, WestPerth. 2.45p.m.:AttendOfficial OpeningofTrinityCollege.

March31: 3p.m.:AttendAciesof LegionofMary,St.Mary's Cathedral.

April1: 7.30p.m.:Confirmation andCanonicalVisitation, Cloverdale. April8: 7.30p.m.:Confirmation andCanonicalVisitation, BedfordPark.

TOBEALAYMISSIONARY? -APictureOfMissionLife

THESTORYISTOLDofamuch-veneratedBishop,nowretired,whoononeofhis firstvisitstoacattlestationintheKimberleysinquiredoftheownerinaheavy Germanaccent:"AretheremanyCatholicshere?"Theownerretorted,withhis mindonthecattletickspesteringhisherds:"Yes,hundredsofthe pests!"

TheKimberleyshavecomealongway sincethosepioneeringdays.Yetitisnotfar enough.RecentlytheattentionofAustralia wasfocusedontheKimberleyswitha nationalappealforfinancetoassistinmuchneededreconstruction.Theappealwaso success.

Still,moneycannotdo everything.Handsare needed-andthosehands cancomefromanywhere. Alltheyneedistheright dispositionandthewillto work.

Thenthe"cattleticks" couldnumberthemselvesby hundreds,notonlyofthe Australianswhohavesettled upintheNorthofAustralia butthemanyoriginalAustralianswhoneedtheoppor_ tunitytolearnnotonlyof Godandthesavingmission ofChrist,buthavearightto theopportunityoflearning tosupportthemselves,to educationandtosoma stabilityoflife.

AyoungmigranttoAustraliatellshisstoryfor"The Record"ofayearwhichhe gavetotheKimberleyMisMonasalaymissionary.

Hissentimentisthesame asthatexpressedbytwo youngmenwhoreturned

attheCatholicCentre,Very Rev.MonsignorM.McKeon, whowillinglytoldhimall hecouldaboutthelaymissionaryidea.

Arrangementsweremade andwithinweeksaplaneto BroomecarriedDerickto thestartofhislaymissionarywork.

OnarrivalatBroome,the newlaymissionarywasmet bytheMostReverendJohn Jobst,S.A.C.,VicarApostolicoftheKimberleys. Aftertheusualgreetings, HisLordshipaskedDerick ifhewouldmind"alittle" rideinhisLandrover.

Itprovedtobe"alittle" 766milestoWyndham. throughDerby,Fitzroy CrossingandHallsCreek.

OnthistripDerickserved hisfirstMasswithacongregationoftwolittle nativeswhoappearedfrom outofthewilderness. EnroutetoWyndham,the

themorningtosayMassat themeatworks.Therecreationhallhadtobecleared, seatsarrangedandthealtar setup.Thisisfollowedby anotherMassintheChurch, threemilesfromthetown. Transporthastobearrangedforsomeoftheresidents.

"Theweeklytrip'toKunu. nurra,eightmilesinland,is nextontheagenda.Thisis thetownonthesiteofthe OrdRiverIrrigation Scheme.EveningMassis offeredintheRoadBoard hall.

"Onthewaybackto Broome,theBishopadministeredtheSacramentof Confirmationinthehomeof

Grange,whichisjustover 138milessouthofBroome. Thesuperintendenthereis FatherKevinMcKelson, LayMissionary Girls

"InLaGrange,wemeet thelaymissionarygirls. Theseyoungladieshavedevotedtheirlivesorpart thereoftodoingtheordinarytasksliketeaching, nursing,cooking,washing andotherchoresinaspirit ofunselfishlove.

"IwentuptoDerby,130 milesnorthofBroome, wherethenewschoolwas nearingcompletion.Afastgrowingtownwithafairly bigpopulation,thechurch

ImmigrationA "GreatAdventure"

THEFOLLOWINGISTHETEXTOFTHE IMMIGRATIONSUNDAYMESSAGEFOR 1962ISSUEDBYTHEMINISTERFORIMMIGRATION,THEHON.A.R.DOWNER,M.P.

ItisfittingthatImmigrationSunday(observed onFebruary25)hasfoundaplaceinournational calendar.First,becauseimmigrationiswithus tostay,asfaraswecanseeintothefuture.And secondly,becauseimmigrationisagreatadventure, notonlyinthematerialsense,butspiritually,in theveryessenceofthesoulandmind;anditis here,inthespiritualrealmthattheChurcheshave suchaspecialinterestandsuchanimportantrole toplay.

Iwouldpointouthere,thatimmigrationisan adventurenotonlytothemigrant,butthecitizen bornandbredandrearedinhisownland.The newcomerfacestheunknownquantitiesinvolved inhisdecisiontoestablishanewlifeinastrange community.Hismostanxiousthoughtmaywell be:"HowwillIbercceived?"Inturn,thecitizen bornherefacesthechallenge-perhapsunexpected -ofasuddeninfusionofnewideasandcustoms,a newandvibrantforceinhisnationalstreamof thoughtandwayoflife.Inaddition,theolder residentisfacedwiththenecessityoflivingin accordancewithChrist'steachings,inpeaceand goodwillnotonlywithhisneighbours,bitwithhis fellowmenofwhatevercreedandwhatever country.HisChristianityis,infact,puttoavery practicaltest.

TriumphalEmergenceFromTest

Ithinkitcanbesaid,withoutvanity.that Australianshavenotonlysurvivedthistest,but emergedcommendablyfromit.Withrepresentativesofsomefortynationsoftheworldnowliving inourmidst,theabsenceofgrievoustensionsand racialdisputesinourimmigrationprogrammemust surelystandasanexampletotheworldoftheway inwhichmenofmanynationsmayliveandwork inpeaceandharmonytogether.

ThelightwhichtheChurcheshaveshedonthis greathumanenterprise,andtheirunceasingactivitiestosmooththewayfornewcomers,havebeen significantfactorsinoursuccess.

fromNewGuinealastyear -"ThatanyyoungAustralianboyorgirlcouldprofitablyspendayearormore aslaymissionaries.Itwould begoodfortheircountry, theirChurchandthemselves."

DERICKTALBOTarrived inAustraliafromScotland, andtravelfromhisnative land12,000milesawayhad whettedhisappetitefor more.SettlinginPerth,he readarticlesin"The Record"andthe"Catholic Missions"onlaymissionaries.Thiswasanavenue whichwouldnotonlygive thepromiseofadventure \andtravel,butwouldperformagoodandmuchneededworkaswell.

Accordingly,Derickcalled ontheDirectorofMissions

BishopsaidMassatthe Goreyhomeonthefringe oftheCamballinriceestate andvisitedtheworkerson theFitzroyRiverdamsite.

Intheeightweekswhich DerickspentinWyndham, whichisunderthecareof FatherCarlBoes,S.A.C., workwasdoneonawater tank.Therecentlybuilt churchandpresbyterystill neededimprovementsand theseweredonebylaymissionarycarpenterJohn Scammelwiththeableassistanceofhisnewlyapprenticednativeboy,GordonWilliams.

ASundayInThe

Kimberleys

Derickdescribedatypical SundayintheKimberleys: "FatherCarlwakesearlyin

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Above:HolyMass,celebrated "outdoors'byMostRev.J. Jobst,S.A.C.Left:Twolittle inhabitantswho"cameto Mass"astheBishopandhis lay-helperspassedby.

thepolicesergeantatHall's Creek.FatherNicholas,who hasnoplaceofhisownin Hall'sCreek,looksafterthe largenativepopulationin thisarea.

"BalgoMission,whichis about180milesaway,is runbyFatherMaguire, S.A.C.

"Broome,thegatewayof theVicariateoftheKimberley,hasnowaBishop's palacebefittinghim,instead ofasmallbackroomattachedtothepresbytery.

"FatherBrianMurray vigorouslypursuestheinterestsoftheChurchhere, andtheSistersofSt.John ofGoddoawonderfuljob runningtheConventschool andtheorphanage.

"BroomeservesthemissionsofBeagleBay,LombardinaandLaGrangewheretherealtrainingof thenativesisaccomplished.

"BeagleBay;80miles fromBroome,istheoldest establishedmissioninthe Kimberleys.Itisrunbythe PallottineBrothersunder thedirectionofFatherJ. Kearney,S.A.C.Ithasa beautifulchurchinwhite, composedofmudbricksand pearlshells,undoubtedlya touristattractioninitself.

"Themissionitselfcovers manyhundredsofacresfor cattleandvegetablefarmingandisentirelyselfcontained.Ithasitsown waterandpowersupplyand evenanewschoolandhospital.Afairlylargecommunity,mainlyfull-blood natives,liveandworkina religiousenvironment.

"Thereisdressmaking andothercraftstaughtto thegirls,whilethemenare engagedinwoodcutting, motormechanics,carpentry, handlingstockandother livelypursuits.

"LombardinaMission,40 milesfartheraway,which celebrateditscentenaryyear recently,isrunbyFather Kreiner,and,finally,La

herewasametalandwood structurerapidlydeterioratingbecauseofthedepredations.ofwhiteants.

"Ifoundtheteamoflay missionaryboysbasedhere, doingalotofhardwork.I hadthepleasureofworkingwiththisteam,anda undercrowdyoucouldn't expecttofind.Theyhavea bigbuildingprogramme aheadofthem,especiallyin Derbywiththenewchurch andotherrenovationsto perform.

"Thehostel,underthe supervisionofFather Bucher,S.A.C.,hasthree laygirlstocookandcater forthelargecrowdof schoolchildrenthere.

"InDerby,theLeprosariumandNativeHospital isnutbytheSisters,besides theconventschoolandthe novitiate.FatherPeile, S.A.C.,whoisthelocal DiocesanDirector,hasto servetheCockatooIsland andFitzroyMissionsaswell.

AnAppeal

"Nodoubt,thehardships anddifficultiesaretremendousthroughoutthemissionsandfundsandhelp areneededbadly.

"Iwouldsuggesttoany singleperson;youngAustralianboyorgirlwhocould spareacoupleofyearsfor agoodcause-theircountry andtheirChurch-that therecouldbenofinerway toaccomplishthisthan volunteeringtohelpina practicalwayonthemissions.Actually,thespiritual gainfarexceedsthe'-effort andself-denialputin.

"Afterall,isn'tthisavery shortlifeonthisearth comparedwitheternity?

"ThePallottineFathers, mostlyGermans,aredoing theirjobwithunrelenting zealandpurposetobring soulstoChrist.You,with thetruefaith,cansurely dothesamewithhigher valuetohelpspreaditto allthosenativesintheKimberleys.

"Alreadyanewfuture shinesaheadforthemin thedevelopmentofthe North-West-andwhat betterstartthanasCatholic menandwomen.

Yet,whilewemaycountourblessings,we cannoteversaythatourworkhasbeendone,or thatmorecouldnotbedonebyeachindividual Australiantocastoutthethornsofignorance, suspicionandprejudice.OurimmigrationprogrammeisbasedonChristianprinciples,andour continuingtaskistoseethatthoseprinciplesare putintoeffectineveryactionwhichmightaffect thelifeofafellowhumanbeing. Immigrationimpliesadepartureandanarrival, afarewellandagreeting.Wemustensurethat ourreceptionandourgreetingaretheoneswhich Christwouldhaveusgive.

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India

Missionaries

HighlyPraised

Theexampleofsacrifice giventoIndiabyforeign missionarieswasurgedasa modelforyoungIndiansby GovernorBijayanadaPatmiltofOrissaStateashe visitedaCatholicschoolat Sundargarh.

SpeakingatSt.Mary's Girls'School,conductedby TheDivineWordFathers andtheHandmaidsofMary Sisters,theGovernorsaid: "Theforeignmissionaries dolaudableworkinIndia andinthisState.Theygo intotheinteriorofthe country;tothevillages,hills andjungles,establishing schoolsandrenderingselflessservicetothevillagers. Thosewho,studyinthese missionschoolsshouldim-

bibetheirspiritandrender Asreportedinlastweek's suchselflessservicetotheir"Record,"PrimeMinister fellow-menwhentheyleaveNehruhadtakenexception school." tothepastoral.

AppealForAn UnitedVote

TheheadoftheLatinRite CatholicHierarchyinKerala Stateurgedvoterstocast theirballotsonlyforCongressandPrajaSocialist partycoalitioncandidatesin theparliamentaryelection onFebruary24.

ArchbishopJosephAttipettyofVerapolyindicated thatcandidatesrunningas independentsonlyservedto splittheanti-communist vote.SpeakingattheDon BoscoOratoryinErnakulam,healsopointedoutthat theCatholicBishopsof Keralahadjoinedinissuing apastoralletteronFebruary 4warningCatholicsnotto voteforcommunistcandi-. dates.

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ArchbishopAttipetty's standwasinlinewiththat ofAloysiusSoares,ofBombay,presidentoftheCatho_ lieUnionofIndia,whoalso urgedvoterstoshunindependentsalongwithcommunists and extreme parties.

Peru

NewDirector

OfInformation

FatherJosephF.Michenfelder,M.M.,isexpectedto arriveinLimaattheendof Apriltotakeuphisnew postasdirectorofthe BureauofInformationof thePeruvianBishops.

Thetaskofthehlaryknoll missionarywillbetogather anddisseminatenewstothe secularpressandtodevelop andco-ordinateCatholic radioandtelevisionprogrammes.

Peru'sBishopssetupthe informationbureaufollowingtheirinvestigationlast yearofthepotentialof Catholicmasscommunicationsmediainconjunction withasurveymadebythe CatholicPressAssociation oftheU.S.andCanada.

Papua

MissionCrosses

ForTeachers

Thirty-onePapuanmen andwomenreceivedmission crossesfromtheirBishopin Sideiaoncompletionoftheir teachers'training.

BishopFrancisJ.Doyle, M.S.C.J.,VicarApostolicof Samarai,toldthemthatthe crossesshouldserveasa reminderthattheirsisreally amissionarywork.G.T. Roscoe,theciviladministration'sDirectorofEducation fortheTerritoryofPapua andNewGuinea,cameto theCatholicmissionschool inSideiatopresentteachers' certificatestothenewgraduates.

China

PaperAttacks

AU.S.Priest

NunReleased

BeforeDeath

SisterJeannedeSt.Pacifique(ChowManYing)of theLittleSistersofthe Poor,diedinShanghaion January25,attheageof 60,accordingtoreports reachingHongKong.

TheChineseSisterhad spentsixyearsinacommunistprisonandhadbeenreleasedonlytodie.

TheSisterwasoneofthe morethan300CatholicsarrestedwithBishopIgnatius KungofShanghaionSeptember8,1955.Shewaskept inprisonforthefollowing 6years.InNovember.1961, shehadbecomegravelyill andwasreleased-survivingonlytwomonths.

Therearesevenmore ChineseLittleSistersofthe PoorinShanghai.Threeof themare"working"and fourarelivingwiththeir families.Nocommunication ispossiblewiththethree Sisterswhoare"working."

Ecuador

BishopsPlan

GreatWorks

Afull-scalesocialwelfare programme,includingmass housingfacilities,savings andloanco-opsandanetworkofradioschoolswill beinitiatedbytheChurch inEcuador.

Thego-aheadsignalon thiseffortwasgivenbythe country'sbishopsattheir annualmeetinginQuito,the capital.Itwasaresponseto therecentlettersenttoall LatinAmericanprelatesby HisHolinessaskingfora re-Christianisationofthe peoplesoftheircountries.

Anenergeticdriveto spreadcatechismteaching willalsobestarted.The ConfraternityofChristian Doctrinewillbeincharge ofthiswork.

The44-year-oldprelate hadbeenconsecratedby ArchbishopMichelBernard, C.S.Sp.,ofBrazzaville.

PresidentYoulou,apriest whowassuspendedfromhis spiritualministryongoing intopolitics,hadsentatelegrametoHisHolinessPope JohnthankinghimfornamingMgr.Mbembaabishop. TheelevationofBishop Mbembaservedtoenhance "thefloweringoftheChristiancommunityofthe Congo,"hetoldthePope.

PresidentYoulou,whohas maintainedthecassockas hisnormalgarb,worea turquoisebluecassockatthe ceremonyatthestadium.He hadtearsinhiseyeswhen heembracedthenewcoadjutor.

Philippines

MoslemPeople

ToBeStudied

Ateamofanthropologists fromManilaandAmericais beingbroughtbythe ChurchtoJolotostudythe cultureoftheMoslem peopleofthatterritoryin theSuluArchipelago.They number98percentofthe population.

Thestudyofthelanguage, musicandtraditionsofthe peopleofJoloissponsored byBishopFrancisJ.McSorley,O.M.I.,VicarApostolicofJolo.

Becauseoftheirprolongedlackofdirectcontact withIslamicsources,the peoplehaveadoptedmany non-Mohammedanpractices. Thesevariationswillbe examinedbythesevenanthropologistsasapartof theireffort.

Chile

DiscreditingOf TheClergy

Thelatesttacticofthe communistpressinChileis aconcentrated,well-planned attackontheforeignclergy inthecountry, "Thecommunistsareout

todiscreditforeignmissionariesintheeyesofthe Chileanpeople,"Brother HarveyEssy,M.M.,said. "OneRedweeklyrana seriesofarticlescriticising anddistortingtheworkof priests,BrothersandSisters here.

"Anotherlibellousarticle labouredthefactthat FatherThomasJ.Mangy, M.M.,servedintheU.S. AirForcebeforebecoming apriest.Thepaperaccused himofdroppingtheatom bombonHiroshimainAugust,1945.

"Theobviouscommunist effortistoinstilldistrustof foreignpriestsamongthe Chileanpeople.Oncethey haveexhaustedthistactic, theywillbegindiscrediting theChileanclergy."

Colombia

SchoolFor Technicians

AnewInstituteof TraininginCommunications Techniqueswillopenits doorsinBogotaonMarch1 underthesponsorshipofthe BishopsofLatinAmerica.

Twentystudentshave registeredforthefourmonthcourse,designedto produceCatholictechnicians andleadersinradioand television.

Thetechnicaltraininghas beenentrustedtotheLatin AmericanRadioandTelevisionSecretariatandto PopularCulturalAction, whichinits"radioclassrooms"hasbeenteaching reading,writingandother skillstofarmworkersin Colombia'sremotehighlands.

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FatherJohnJ.Considine, M.M.,directoroftheLatin AmericaBureauoftheNationalCatholicWelfareConferenceinWashington,has beendenouncedbyacommunistChinesenewspaper asamajorforcein"the AmericanimperialistinvasionofLatinAmerica."

ThePekingdaily,Kuang MingJihPao,singledout FatherConsidineinanarticleentitled"ThePeace CorpsandCatholicPriests". ItnotedthatPresidentKennedyhadnamedtheMaryknollpriesttothe33-memberNationalAdvisoryCouncilforthePeaceCorpslast year.Thepaperconunented thatheisthereforeoneof themostpowerfulfigures intheprogrammeofusing Catholicprieststospread U.S.imperialisminLatin America.

Thehousingandsavings programmeswillbeoperatedbyareorganisedEcuadorianCatholicCharities organisation.Thisunitwill alsosetupanofficetogive spiritualandmaterialhelp topeopleleavingEcuador. Itwillalsoco-ordinatethe scholarshipsthatareoffered toEcuadorianstudentsby othercountries.

Animportantpartofthe annualmeeting,whichwas presidedoverbyCardinal delaTorre,Archbishopof Quito,wasasessionbringingtogetherthebishopsand theheadsofthevarious religiouscongregations.In Ecuador,650ofthenation's 1,270priestsaremembers ofreligiousorders.

Congo Republic

ISLANDMONKSHAVEBECOMETHEPRODUCERSOfDELICATESCENTS

ANeventtook placeinLondonrecently which,thoughnot particularlyunusual noryetonagreat scale,vividlyillustratedthewidercontinuitythathaspersistedintheCatholicChurchfromthevery earliestdaysofthemonasticlife,whenSaint Bernardcodifieditinthesixthcentury,right downtothepresentday.

Thisparticularevent wastheopeningofo shopinLondonbythe Cistercianmonksof CaldeyIslan,offthe coastofWales-a shopfromwhichthey willsellthescents andtoiletwaterthey themselvesmake fromtheherbsand flowersthatgrowon Caldey

TheCistercians,ana orderofmonkswhokeep thestrictruleofSt. Benedict,havealways emphasisedthepartthat agricultureandworkon thelandgenerallymust playintheinterpretation ofthetwo-partRuleof labourandprayer.Indeed, St.Benedictfeltthatto labourwastoprayifit weredonetothegreater gloryofGod.

Intheearlydays,all Benedictinefoundations wereexpectedtogrowtheir dailybreadbylabourinthe fields,whichalternatedwith longperiodsofprayerin thechoiroftheirabbeyor conventualchurch.Nowadays,inourmechanised society,itisnotsoeasyto beself-sufficientinthis way,andvarioushouses, whetherofthestrictobservanceornot,helptokeep theircommunitiesgoingby workofdifferentkindsthat canearnhardcashinthe openmarket.

Often

Isolated

THECaldeyIsland communityisa speciallyinterestingone, partlybecauseoftheromanticandbeautifulsettingof itsislandhome,butperhaps morebecauseitwasoriginallyanAnglicanfoundation, andallthemonksjoined theCatholicChurchtogether asacommunitysomefifty yearsorsoago. Caldeyisquiteasmall island,dependentforits .114,141,11.11.4.4.4roNnerer

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communicationsentirelyuponboats,andthereforeoften isolatedforlongperiodsby theweather.Thishasnaturallyconditionedthelifeof themonksthere.

Theislandisrockyand exposed,andthismeansthat itisnotalwayspossibleto cultivatefullyeventhe smallamountoflandavailable.Also,sincetheboats cannotalwayscrosstothe mainland,itisnotfeasible toconcentratewhollyon cropsorstockthattakeup agreatdealofphysical space,orareliabletodeteriorationifheldupforalong timeonthequayside.

Pigsandpoultrywerethe mainstayofthecommunity's economyforyears,butthis newventureintotheperfumerybusinesshasproved anextremelypracticalanswertomanyoftheirproblems.

Muchoftherawmaterial alreadygrowswilduponthe island,andonlyneedsmore intensivecultivationtoproduceheaviercrops.Itisnot fornothingthattheperfumesarecalledbysuch namesas"IslandVerbena" or"Gorse."Moreover,the bulkoftheend-productisso smallinproportiontoits value,thatitmakesthe questionofshipmentmuch easierthaninthecaseof pigsordressedpoultry.And, oncethebottlesaresafely insulatedagainstbreakage, thereisnodangerthatthe goodswilldeteriorate,howeverlongtheymaybeheld upbystormsorshortageof transport.

TheBest Quality

ITisheartening Itofindthatthe monkshavenottriedto buildupthisindustryon thecheap-"onlythebestis goodenough,"theysaywith justifiable pride.Their scents-namedbyBrother Thomas-areofverygood quality."IslandGorse"isa delicatelightscentthatis admirablefordaytime,and "Brocade"isheavierand richer,butnotatallcloying. "CaldeyNo.I"is

cated,and"IslandVerbena"

TheCaldeyscentssell fromsixshillingsforasmall bottleto63/-or84/-fora

one,accordingtosize andquality:

Themanyvisitorswho buythescentwhentheyare onholidayneartheisland willfinditconvenientto haveacentreinLondon also,wheretheycaneasily purchasetheirgifts.

TheCisterciansatCaldey arebynomeanstheonly communitytokeeptheancientmonastictraditionof artsandcraftsaliveinthe modernworld.TheBenedictinemonasteryatPrinknash,tuckedinunderthe CotswoldhillsinGloucestershire,England,hasfora longtimenowrunaflourishingpotteryofitsown, andtheworkhasimproved inbothdesignandfinish overtheyears.

Manycommercialshops, aswellasspecificallyCatholicretailers,showaselection ofPrinknashwares,which competebothinpriceand designwithcommercial products.

DenseBlack

Glaze

THEmonksmake jugs,pots,mugs andcruetsetsaswellas vasesandpurelyornamental pieces.Onecanchoosebetweennaturalclay,glazed withstripesofwillow-green, softblueorsand-colour whichareagreeablyreminiscentofpeasantpottery; yettheshapesandcombinationsofcoloursaresufficientlycontemporarytofit inwellwithanymodern diningroom,aswellasfor thecountryhomesforwhich theywereoriginallydesigned.

Prinknashhasanother rangewhichisperhapsa throw-backtoearlierEnglishpottery.Thisislighter, moredelicateindesignand carriedoutonlyinagood denseblackglazewhichis highlyeffective.Theentire lackofdecorationmeans thatthesepiecesmuststand orfallontheexcellenceof theirshapeandthewaythe solidglazethrowsbackthe light.Themonasticpotters havebeenentirelysuccessfulhere,andthecontinual demandfortheirworkisthe bestreferencethemonks couldwish.

Famous Honey

THEgreatAbbey ofSt.Mary,at Buckfast,inSouthDevon, intheheartofoneofthe mostpopularholidaycentres inBritain,isanotherreligioushousewherethe monks'workhelpsthecommunity.Themonks,many ofwhomcomefromdifferentcountries,havealwayswelcomedpeoplewho

OTHERSOFPOTTERYANDHONEY

gotoseetheirabbeyand mightthenremaintopray. Theybuilttheirown churchwiththeirown hands,sotheyhadsomethingtodisplay.Thechurch isfinishedtoday,witha tremendouspealof-bells thatechoesovermanya narrowcombeandvalleyin theneighbourhood.

TheBenedictinesdidnot ceasetolabourwiththeir handswiththecompletion oftheirchurch.Theynow keepbeesonavastscale, andproducesomeofthe besthoneyinBritain,sweetflavouredwiththeheather andgorseofthegreat sweepsofDartmoorthat loomoverthefertilevalley.

Itiscommonforwalkers onthedesolatehills,where youmaywalkalldayand meetnoone,tocomesuddenlyuponaclusterofbeehivessetinsomesheltered hollow,andfindatallyoung maninthecoarseworkinghabitofhisOrderbending overhisbusyworker-bees.

Butthemonksnotonly sellhoney,theyalsomakea tonicwinefromherbsand honeythatisratherlikethe meadoftheAncientBritons andisjustlyfamousforits health-givingqualities.

ArtistAnd Sculptor

pUCKFASTisa versatilehouse, anditsscholarswritebooks aswellaskeepbees.There isevenoneartistmonk, DomRobert,whodesigned thebeautifulandunusual tapestrywhichformsthe backclothtotheHighAltar fortheFrenchChurchin London.Thiswaswovenin thefamousGobelinsfactory inFrance.

Finally,fromyetanother Benedictinehouse;thelarge AbbeyofSt.Gregoryat Stratton-on-the-Fossein Somerset,anotherancient craft-perhapsmorepurely traditionalandmediaeval thanalltheothers-isstill practisedbyoneofthe monks.HeisFatherHubert vanZeller,whosebrotheris alsoamemberofthecommunity.andhispowerful andbeautifulcarvingson religioussubjectsarewell known.

Acrucifixofhishangsin theAbbeychurch,andheis atpresentintheUnited Statescarvingstonefigures foraBenedictinefoundation there.This,ofcourse,is personal,notcommunity, work,butonecanbesure thatDomHubertworksall thebetterforthespiritof peaceandbrotherhoodthat reignsinhisAbbey.

AllthegloryofEnglish monasticarchitectureof mediaevaldayshasbeen recreatedbythemonksof Buckfastasshownbythis gloriousviewofthesanctuaryoftheirchurch.

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WHAT'SCOOKIN' INTHISTOWNMcGrath'sMatchless Meals,foronething!

ThetownisOzamizCity inthePhilippines,andrice andnoodles,breadandmilk, sardinesandcoffeeareon themenu-withFatherSean McGrath'sIrishsmilefor seasoning.

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inthePhilippines. difference,overhalfayear couldbebetweendeathin childhoodandsurvival,betweenactivetuberculosis andwage-earninghealth. MostofFatherMcGrath's guestsarechildren.

HeisayoungColumban priestfromCountyTyrone, Ireland,andthreeyearsago hewas"fired"-intothis cateringjob.

Thefirethatravageda largesectionofOzamizCity inFebruary,1959,leftten thousandhomeless.Itput FatherMcGrath,thenfour yearsordained,intotherice field-cookedrice,thatis.

"Iwishwehadacanteen togivecookedmealstothe verypoor,"hesaidtoLee andConchitaSanborn.of CatholicReliefServicesNationalCatholicWelfare Conference.Theyhadflown downfromManilaongettingwordofthefire

NeedsAreSupplied

Soonsoonersaidthan dunned.TheSanbornshad rice,flour,powderedmilk andcookinglard-U.S.surplusfooddistributedthrough C.R.S.-N.C.W.C.-delivered toFatherMcGrath.

Otherdonationsfollowed -sardinesfromPhilippine SocialWelfare,kerosem, fromCaltexforthecooking stove,andastorerent-free forthefirsttwoyears kitchenanddining-room Mr.andMrs.Uy,whoown

abakeryintown,donate thebakingofthebread.

Newbuildingshavearisen fromtheashesoftheOzamizCityfire.Butthemal. nutritionandplainhunger thatthepriestdiscovered continuetosmoulderamong thepoor. Sohestillservesfreo mealseveryday.Amonghis guestsisold,veryold,Julio, whogathersweedsforfeedingpigs.There's61-year-old Lydia,whosuffersterribly fromasthma.There'sthe53year-oldAurora,whowishes shewereSisterMaryAurora anddressesaccordingly.And therearescoresofchildren, someofthemcarrying hungrybabybrothersand sistersintheirthinarms.

Theysitdowntoeatabout 7o'clockinthemorningand 4.30intheafternoon.They washtheirhandsinrunning waterfirst,saygracetogetherandhelptowashthe dishesafterwards.Twogirls fromtheImmaculateConceptionCollegedothecooking,. C.R.S.-N.C.W.C.donates moneytobuythelocally growncoffee(allthechil drendrinkcoffee),and fromthesaleofusedsacks

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DyingAreSaved

Heobtainedpromptsurgicaltreatmentforan11year-oldgirlwhowould otherwisehavediedinan hour.Amanwhohadlain fordayswithfractured bonesafterfallingfroma tallcoconuttreereceived hospitaltreatmentthat savedhimfrombeinga crippleforlife.

FatherMcGrathhasopenedasmallclinicnow,next doortohiscanteen.Ho receivesmedicinesfromthe CatholicMedicalMission BoardinNewYork.

Thepedicabdrivershave thepriest'sspecialsympathy.Theypushthepedals ofthebicyclerickshaws, carryingpassengersunder tropicalsunandrainfor20 centavos(aboutsixpence). Itissweaty,wearyingwork.

Someofthedriversbecome

FATHERMcGRATH standsbeforehiscanteen withsomeofhisguests, amongthem(secondfrom theleft)"Sister"Aurora. tubercular andkeepon working.

McGrath'sMatchlessMeals nowincludea9a.m.booster snackforpedicabmen Aboutninetyofthemroll uptothecanteenevery morningforabowlof warm,sweetenedmilk,two sandwichesandabigvitamintablet.

Surplusfood,givenbythe InternationalCo-operation Administration(nowthe AgencyforInternational Development)throughthe Catholiccharities,makesup thebulkofFather'sfarefor theunderfed.Heisthefirst inthePhilippinestoserve thisfoodcookedeveryday inregularmeals.Soonhe willhaveservedhisTWO HUNDREDTHOUSANDTH MEAL.

Meanwhile,heisanassis. tautinthecathedralparish, whichhas46,700people.

What'scookin'inthis town?Lets.ButFather McGrathwouldn'tsayit's "plenty"yet!

RYMAN'S FAMILY

By FatherJOHNC.KNOTT

THEOLD UMBERSGAME

ITWASFRIDAYMORNING

Everymanhadn'thadhiscoffeeyet,was dyingforapieceofbacon,andsodug intohisboiledeggwithmorethanhis usualearly-mornngferocity.Helooked upandsaidinthattolerantvoiceusedin dealingwithmorons:"Howlongwasthis eggboiled?"Everywoman,distracted withthestirringofapotofoatmealand stillabitsleepy,vaguelyindicated:"Oh, theusual,suppose."

"WELL,"hesaid,stillpatient,"Iknowitisnotafour- minuteegg.Itcouldbethree,possiblythreeanda quarter-perhapsbyastretchoftheimagination,even athree-and-a-half-minuteegg.Butitisnotafour- minuteegg.Now,wehavebeenmarriedfortenyears, howmanytimesdoIhavetoaskforafour-minute eggbeforeIhaveapossiblehopeofgettingafour- minuteeggorevenareasonablefacsimilethereof?"

HOWMANY TIMES ?

HERSERENEHIGHNESSputacupofcoffeeinfront ofHisGrouchyMajesty,pattedhisbaldspot,and murmured:"Oh,Idon'tknow.Try meacoeplemoretimes.Incidentally, aboutthatbathroomshelf-how manymoretimesdoIhaveto mend.ionit?"Marriagewasonce describedbyacounsellorasanumbersgame."How manytimesdoIhaveto-"istheusualopeninggambit. Thequestionisaskedinaperfectlyreasonabletone. Thepointatissueisminorbutimportantandcertainly wouldnotdemandextraordinaryeffortsfromtheother partner.Butsomehownothingeverseemstobedone aboutit.

This,itisexplained,isbecauseeverypersonhasa differentnumber.Itisnotsufficienttosaytoawife: "IfIhaveaskedyouonce,Ihaveaskedyou20 times-"becauseshemaybethe21oreventhe61type. Neitherisitsufficientforawifetosaytoahusband: "IfIhaveaskedyouonce,Ihaveaskedyouahundred times."becausehecouldwellbethe101oreventhe 1001person,whichmightbemoreprobable.And peopledohaveawayofnothearing.

Atanyrate,whethereveryonehasadifferent numberornot,thesituationdoesindicatethateducation isapatientprocedure.Theimportantthingisto persevereinasking,nottogetexcitedatthelackof responseand,aboveall,tokeephopingthatsomeday themagicnumberwillbereached. *

EXCITING QUESTIONS

IFEVERYMANloseshope,heislost.Besidesthat,he shouldrealisethatifeverythinginthehouseweretoo wellregulatedandordered,life wouldgetexceedinglydull.One reasonwomenwereputonearth wastokeepmalelogicfromgoing toitsultimateridiculousnessof takingchanceandsurpriseoutoflife.EquallyEverywomanmightwellrememberthatifshegoteverything donewhenshewanteditdorleandexactlyasshe wantedit,shewouldendupwitha"yes,dear"man asahusbandandwonderwhateverhappenedtothe manshemarried.

O.S.B.M.Itspurposeisto mapoutaprogrammeof celebrationsintheUnited Statesmarkingthe1,000th anniversary-oftheconversionofPolandtotheCatholicFaith.

Inpreparationforthis eventin1966,Cardinal Wyszynskiinstitutedin1957 followinganaudienceduringwhichPopePiusXII blessedanimageofPoland's nationalpatron,OurLady ofCzestochowa-anine-year spiritualpreparation.

ThecopyoftheMarian image-theoriginalisinthe nationalshrineatCzestochowa-isbeingtakentoall parishesinPolandandis scheduledtoenditspilgrimageinRomein1966for celebrationoftheclosingof themillenium.

Asitisnow,shecanwakeupeachmorningwith excitingquestionsposedinhermindlikepansies poppingupfromaspringgarden:"Isthisthedaythat hewillfixtheleakytap? .""Doyouthinkhewill leavethecarformeandtakethebustowork? ." "Isawhimlookingupatthehouselastnight.Doyou thinkhe'sgoingtofixtheleakygutter?"

Evenifhedoesn'tdoanyofthesethings,theelement ofwondermentisalwaysthere.Itgivesalifttolife tohaveasenseofexpectancyandanticipation.As theysayofapitcheronabaseballteam-thisisthreequartersofthegame.SomedayEverymanwillget hisfour-minuteeggandthenwhatwillhehaveto lookforwardto?

Thewholepointis,ofcourse,thatGodintendedone partnertoeducatetheotherinthismatterofgrowth inlove.Itisstrangethatparentswhowillaccepttheir long-timeroleaseducatorsoftheirchildren,anduse allsortsofingenuitytoaccomplishtheirpurpose,will atthesametimebogdownineducatingeachother.

Thisisalifetimejob.Itwillbeonlyinheaventhat eachwillbeabletosayabouttheother:"Well,I finallygotthatone'snumber!"

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HISHOLINESSPOPEJOHNXXIIIHASBROKEN RECORDSFORTHEFIFTHTIMEINHIS REIGNWITHTHENAMINGOFTENNEWCARDINALSFROMEIGHTCOUNTRIES,BRINGING MEMBERSHIPOFTHECOLLEGEOFCARDINALS TOANALL-TIMERECORDOF87.

ThePopeannouncedthat theprelateswillbeformally createdataconsistoryon March19.

ThreeofthecardinalsdesignateareItalians,which willbringthenumberof Italianmembersofthe collegetoatotalof30.NonItalianswilltotal57.

Inorderofprecedence, thenewcardinalswillbe:

ArchbishopJosedaCosta Nunes,Vice-Camerlengo oftheHolyRoman Church,anativeofPortugal.

ArchbishopGiovanniPS11100, ApostolicNunciotoPortugal.

ArchbishopIldebrandoAntoniutti,ApostolicNuncio toSpain.

ArchbishopEfremFond, ApostolicNunciotoBelgium(thesethreeare Italians).

ArchbishopJuanLandazuri Ricketts,O.F.M.,ofLima, Peru.

ArchbishopGabrieleAcacio Coma,Melkite-Rite;ProsecretaryoftheSacred Congregationforthe OrientalChurch.Anative ofSyria,heisamember oftheAleppineBasilian Order.

ArchbishopRaulSilvaBenS.D.B.,ofSantiago, Chile.

ArchbishopLeoJosefSuenens,ofMalines-Brussels; Belgium.

FatherMichaelBrown,0.P., Irish-bornMasterGeneral oftheDominicanOrder.

AbbotAnselmAlbareda, O.S.B.,prefectoftheVaticanLibrary,anativeof Spain.

Duringhispontificate, PopeJohnhasnamed52 cardinals,includingthenew ones-andfourpreviously namedhavesincedied.

Fivereligiousordersare representedbythenewly namedcardinals-Franciscans,Dominicans;Benedictines,Salesians,Basilians.

Anumberofinnovations havebeeninvolvedinthe Pope'sappointmentsofcardinals.Hedepartedfrom long-establishedtraditions onatleasteightoccasions.

Healsoincreasedthe numberoftitularchurches inRome. WhenPopeJohnannouncedtheapointmentof 23newcardinalsinNovember,1958,heraisedthetotal

membershipoftheSacred Collegeto'75.Itwasthe firsttimeinnearly400years ithadbeenthishigh.

Thenumberofcardinals reached76inthetimeof PopeGregoryXIII(15721585),buthissuccessor, SixtusV,fixedthenumber at70onDecember3,1586. Hisedicttothiseffectremainedinforceuntil1958.

InnamingeightnewcardinalsinNovember,1959, PopeJohnraisedthetotal membershipoftheSacred Collegeto79,anall-time high.

Thisnumberwasthen increasedonMarch8,1960, whenthePopeappointed sevennewcardinalstobring' totalmembershipto85.

InDecember,1959,Pope Johndesignatedthreeadditionaltitularchurches.Tra_ ditionally,membersofthe SacredCollegehavetitular churchesinRometowhich theyareassignedatthetime oftheirelevationtothecardinalate.UntilDecember, 1959,thenumberofsuch churcheswasstableat75. Withtheincreaseofthe SacredCollege,itbecame necessarytodesignatemere churches.

AttheJanuary;1961, consistory,thePopenamed fourmorecardinals,bringingcollegemembership to86,andgivingVenezuela itsfirstcardinalinhistory.

Thenewappointments bringthenumberofcardinalstothehighestever-87.

Three"InPetto"

Thetotalmaygostill higher,forattheconsistory inMarch,1960,PopeJohn announcedhehadnamed threecardinals"inpetto." Thatmeansthatheraised threeclericstotherankof cardinal,butwasreserving theirnamesforpublication atalaterdate.Whentheir namesareannounced,they willtakeprecedenceinthe SacredCollegeaccordingto thedateoftheir"inpetto" appointment.Ithasnotbeen announcedthatanyofthe tennewlynamedcardinals areamong-thethreenamed ''inpetto"in1960. Ofthe52cardinalsnamed byPopeJohn,amajority (30)havebeennon-Italians, includingthefirstcardinals inMexico,Uruguay,Venezuela,Japan,thePhilippines andTanganyika.-thelast, CardinalRugambwa,Bishop ofBukoba,isthefirstNegro PrinceoftheChurch. MARTINOBROS. GARAGEand

Includingthecardinalsdesignate,therearenow membersfrom32countries intheSacredCollege:Italy, 30;France,8;Spain,6;the UnitedStates,5;Germany andBrazil,3;Canada,Great Britain,Argentina,Ireland andPortugal(2each);Armenia,Australia,Austria, Belgium,Chile,China,Colombia,Cuba,Ecuador,Hungary,India,Japan,Lebanon, Mexico,TheNetherlands, Peru,Philippines,Poland, Syria,Tanganyika,Uruguay,andVenezuela(1 each).

Toillustratethegrowing self-dependenceofthe membersoftheuniversal Church,inadditiontothe Africancardinalthereare sixAsians.

TwoPrincesoftheChurch occupySeesbehindtheiron Curtain-CardinalWyszynski,PrimateofPoland,and CardinalMindazenty,PrimateofHungary.Cardinal Tien,ArchbishopofPeking, cannotreturntohisSeein RedChina.

Dominican ArtistMay HaveOwnMass

BLESSEDFRAANGELICO.thefamous15thcenturyDominicanartist,maysomedayhave thetitle"Blessed*inhisnameofficiallyconfirmedby theChurch.

TheDominicanfriar, whosepaintingsareamong thegreattreasuresofthe Renaissance,wasneverformallybeatified.

TheDominicanOrderhas askedtheSacredCongregationtoestablishaMassand officeinhonourofFraAngelico.l'qfulfilthisrequest itwasnecessaryforthe historicalsectionofthe CongregationofRitesto examinealldocumentsrelatingtotheartist'slifeand compilewhateverevidence thereisoftheheroicvirtue, practisedbyhim.

Inthe1962Activitiesof theHolySeeithasbeen announcedthatthedocumentationofthisevidence hasbeencompletedandfor wardedtotheofficeofthe PrefectoftheCongregation. Nofinaldecisionhasbeen reached.

Thehistoricalsectionhas completedstudiesonthe causesofthreeotherpossiblecandidatesforbeatificationorcanonisation,They areBlessedNicolaTavelic. whowaskilledbyMohammedansinJerusalemin 1391;SisterAntoniaMarla dellaMisericordia,founddressoftheInstituteofthe MMINPOININP,...0.04.4.4.410~.0

Indian Envoy Received

POPEJOHNhasreceived thecredentialsofIndia's newAmbassadortothe HolySee,MohamedAbdul Rauf.

Aftertheformalaexchange ofcourtesies,thePopetold thediplomatofhisinterest inIndiaandthathehad heardmuchaboutthecountryfrommissionaries.

ThePontiffendedthe audiencebyaskingGod's blessingforIndiaandexpressinghishopesforthe prosperityandwellbeingof allofIndia'speopleinprogress,justiceandpeace.

Bishop Saluted

VATICANCITY'Sdaily newspaperhassalutedon theeveofhis70thbirthday aCatholicprelateheld prisonerbytheReds.

L'OsservatoreRomano linkedthebirthdayofArchbishopJosyfSlipyiwiththe fateofmanybishopswho havesufferedimprisonment anddeathinRussiafortheir Faith.HeisOrdinaryfor CatholicsoftheUkrainian RiteinLvov,ifformer PolishcitynowintheSoviet Union.

Thenewspapersaidthat "thegratefulandstirred thoughtsofallCatholicsare turnedtowardsthevenerableArchbishop,towards hisbrothersoftheepiscopateandofthepriesthood, andtowardstheoppressed faithfulandtheirsilent example."

Itcontinued:"Thissufferingisthesufferingof all,inthesamewayas iscommontoalltheglory ofatestimonywhichdoes honourtotheChristianand humanconscience.Onthis dayandinitsspirit,not withabittercurse,letthe thoughtsofallrisefervently toGodforthosebrothers."

Archbishop"Slipyihas beenaprisonersincethe endofWorldWarII.

Council,CuriaMembersAndStaff OfVaticanAttendAudience

THEHOLYFATHERmade hisannualaudiencewith Rome'sLentenpreachers thisyearaspecialoccasion tomarktheapproachofthe SecondVaticanEcumenical Council,whichwillopenon October11.

Normally,thePopereceivesthepreachersinone oftheVatican'saudience hallsandspeakstothemon thesermonstheywilldeliverduringLent. Thisyear,however,the audiencewasheldinSt. Peter'sBasilicaandwasat.

Wood,Coal

tendedbymanypersons connectedwiththecouncil inadditiontothepreachers. Presentwereallmembers andconsultantsofthecouncil'sCentralPreparatory Commission,whohadbeguntheir,thirdseriesof meetingsonFebruary19,as wellasallmembersofthe RomanCuria,theVatican administrativestaff. Thegatheringofsolarge anumberofhighChurch officialsfromRomeand manypartsoftheworldwas asymbolofthecoming council.

andCoke Perth.28-2860

Fiftyfourth-gradersatDetroit'sOurladyofLorettoSchooljoinedinthedramatization ofthelifeofMotherMaryWard,foundtess'oftheInstituteoftheBlessedVirginMary. PortrayingthevariousstagesofaSister'slifewere:(standingfromleft)CarolLaverne, aseniorprofessedSister;SeanBurke,abrideofChrist;DianaCarson,anovice;and MaryDuffin,ajuniorprofessedSister.Seated(fromleft)areJeanSoma,whoportrayed MotherWard,andColleenBurke,whowasthenovice.Withtheyoungstersistheir teacher,SisterFrancisJoseph.

OblateSistersoftheMost HolyRedeemer,whodiedin Spainin1898;JesuitFather BernardoFrancescode Hoyos,whodiedin1735.

Y.C.W.

THEY.C.W.councilmeetingwasheldlastMonday night,atwhichpresidentsandexecutivemembers attended.ThepositionoftheY.C.W.Winter CompetitionrelyingpartlyonfundsfromtheSummer Competitionwasdiscussedandistobelookedinto.

DennisCherryreportedthefactthatalistofyoung Catholicsbetweentheagesof14and22yearsatpresent inRoyalPerthHospitalhadbeenmadewiththeidea ofY.C.W.membersvisitingtheminrelationtothe current"NeedsofOurNeighbour"campaign.

Acentraldancewasthemaintopicofdiscussionand itwasdecidedtoholdafortnightlydanceattheY.A.L. Hall.Nominationsformembersofacommitteeto organisethisdancearecalledforanditishopedthata successfulregulardancewillresultfromthisaction.

BEDFORDPARK(BOYS)

Aleader'sactioninfollowingupanitemofinterestconcerningayouth whowastedallhismoneyin pinballmachinesresulted inabankaccountbeing openedandaregulardeposit started.

Adecisiontoentera teaminthisyear'sY.C.W. footballcompetitionwas reachedatourmeetinglast Sunday.

Adrivetocompleteour censusbycontactworkand toobtainmembersforthe footballteamisunderway.

COMO(BOYS)

Kindnessinanother's troublesiswhatisexpected fromY.C.W.'sindoingthe campaign"NeedsofOur Neighbour."Thereshould beasteadyandsincere establishingofmutualinterests;withsinceritythe keynoteofoureffortsto bringfriendshiptolonely youngworkers. TheComobranchhas joinedwithApplecrossto enterafootballteaminthe Y.C.W.footballcompetition for1962,providinganopportunityformanyyouths oftheparishtotakeadvantageofaY.C.W.service.

HIGHGATEBOYS

Thelastleaders'meeting broughtthegrouptothe firstsessionofthe"Needs ofOurNeighbour"campaign.PeterGreyaskedthat allcensuscardsbereturned asgeneralmembersareto becontactedsoonfora generalmeeting.

Adiscussiononacentral Y.C.W.dancewasheldand agreementwasreachedon Highgate'sattitudetostartingonefurtheCatholic youthofPerth.

Ameetingwasheldon Sundaynightforallthose interestedinplayingY.C.W. footballwithHighgatein thecomingseason.About twodozenprospective playersattendedandacommitteeelectedforthecomingyear.TrainingcommencesnextWednesday, March24,andanyyouths ofthedistrictinterestedare welcome.Inquiriesshould bemadetoBillHebbat a 28-3480.

EASTVICTORIAPARK

LastSundayweheldour firstcombinedgeneralmeetingfor1962andpresident TonyGallagherintroduced thenewcampaignon"The NeedsofOurNeighbour." Thetalkwasenlightening andwehopethemany generalmemberswhoattendedbenefited.

Generalbusinessforthe comingyearwasalsodiscussedandthesocialcorn-

mitteewasformed.Members selectedwereMaureenMcAnuff,GloriaKeltig,Sue Daly,MarieMbylan,Vincent Pendal,JimMcGuire,Peter MarrettandMartinGallagher.

NOTES

backJudyHebbandanew memberinRitaO'Learyto thegroup.Thishasswelled thenumberofleaderstoa substantialfigureandall pointsto1962beinganother highlysuccessfulyear.

PALMYRAGIRLS

Wewouldliketoextend awelcometoournewmembersoftheleaders'group, ValBostelman,MimiMcMannasandMargaretand IreneColeman.Asthesocial lifellhasbeenlackinginthe last12monthsandasthere arequiteafewgirlswho haveleftschool,wedecided tomakeanall-outeffortfor thiscomingyear. Thereistobeapicnicto LakeLeschenaultiaon

KENSINGTONBOYS

ThelastKensingtonmeetingsawthecompletionof theroadsafetycampaign.In thecourseoffivemeetings alotofcommonsenseideas onsafedrivingwereproposed.Aboutfiftyboysand girlsattendedthegeneral meetinglastSunday.

MANNINGBOYS

IntheGospeloflastmeetingtheleadersdiscovered theirresponsibilitytobring theirfellow-workerstoan awarenessofChrist.Aspirit ofcharityshouldbeevident togivegoodexampletoour fellows.Charityflourishes inself-sacrifice. Thegeneralmeetingisto takeplacethisSunday,

DramaFestival ForSchools

Extraordinaryinteresthasbeenshownin thisyear'sWesternAustralianCatholic SchoolsDramaFestival.

Atthisstageitwould seemthatatleast24schools willnominate-indeed,.no morecanbeaccepted,since itwilltaxeveryresource oftheorganisingcommittee tofitthislargenumberof entriesintotheweekavailablefortheFestival.

Toaddtothedifficulties oftheorganisers,noticewas receivedfromthehallauthoritieswithdrawingone day,Monday,April30;from theperiodalreadybooked fortheFestival.

Accordingly,anamended time-tablehasbeendrawn upsothattheFestivalwill nowopenonTuesdayafternoon,April24,andcontinue onWednesdayafternoon andnight,April25(Anzac Day),ThursdayandFriday night,April26and27.

Afterthelastplayonthe Fridaynight,thebestthree playswillbeannounced. Thesewillbeseenagainon Saturdayafternoon,April 28,foraspecialaudienceof priestsandReligious.On Saturdaynightthebest threeplayscompeteforthe Archbishop'sShield.

Itisrealisedthatthe Festivaldateswillprovein_ convienttostudents,especiallyasmanywillbeobliged torehearseonEasterMonday.TheTherryorganising committeeisonlytooaware ofthisinconvenience,but withEastersolatethisyear 4,0,104,00.4.44,0.0.0.....

thereisnopracticalalternative. AverywelcomenominationhascomefromSt. Gertrude'sCollege,New Norcia.Inthiscasespecial arrangementswillbemade forrehearsals. ForinformationconcerningtheFestivalringMrs. AnneBurnett:6-5350.

St.Patrick's VarietyShow

rtDenis'TuartHill ParentsandFriends' Associationarerunning aSt.Patrick'sVariety ConcertatSt.Mary's Hall,OxfordStreet, Leederville,onSunday, March18,at8.30p.m. AvariedbillofIrish song,danceandhumour willguaranteeagood nightforall.

TheCatholic Women'sLeague

TheMarchgeneralmeetingoftheLeaguewillbe heldintheR.&I.Bank BuildingonWednesday, March7,at1p.m.

Executivemeetsat10a.m.

LeedervilleBranchwill meetonTuesday,March6, at8p.m.inthepresbytery.

MissionCentre,Riverton.

Aquizbetweentheboys andgirlsendedoffavery pleasantevening. Allboysinterestedinplayingfootballthisseasonare askedtocontactanyofthe leadersassoonaspossible.

Wewishtoremindall membersthattennisisstill beingheldattheCarnarvon StreetCourtsonFriday nights. Wewishtoextendour bestwishestoJuliaPendal andJimVeza,twomembers whohaverecentlyannouned theirengagement.

HIGHGATEGIRLS Thisisthefirstreportfor 1962oftheHighgateGirls. Sinceourlastreport,Father Doylehasbeenappointed chaplain.

Thegroupwishtoextend toFatherToopsincere thanksfortheworkand efforthegavethegroup duringhistermaschaplain.

Sjncethenewyearanew teamhasbeenstarted,and twomorecontemplatedto commencewithinthenext twoweeks.

WewouldliketocongratulateGayeDowneyon beingappointedtotheexecutiveandisthisweekenjoyingafewdaysatMarian Lodgeonthepresidentsand executivesweek.

Allgirlsintheparishwho wouldliketoplaybasketballthiscomingseasonwill bemostwelcome.Forfurthereinformationcontact ValMottramat71-4316. Wewouldliketowelcome

SOCIETYOFST.VINCENTDEPAUL WELFARESTORE

SolicitsdonationsofClothing,Rags,Furniture,Household UtensilsandSurplusArticles.Thebestofthegoodsare usedtorelievedistressamongthepoorandneedy.Kindly deliverto15BronteStreet,EastPerth,orPhone23.4201 foracollectortocall.

BECOMEABENEFACTOROF.THEPOOR

EXCLUSIVE10-* AIRCONDITIONSD METRO 21-2045

Specialconsideration toTheatreParties of20ormore.

2SESSIONS DAILYAT 7.45&7.454.1".

March11,andasHighgate arealsohavingapicnicto thesameplaceonthisday wewilljointhem.Alsoon St,.Patrick'sNightabarbecueandsocialisbeingheld atthe

CongratulationstoPat Pettit,formerpresident, whohasbeenelectedtothe executiveandwewouldlike tothankherforallthework shehasdoneduringthetwo Yearsofpresidency.CongratulationsalsotoMargaret Carrwhowillfollowinher footstepsandwehopeshe willkeepupPat'sgood work.

BASSENDEANGIRLS

Ourfirstgeneralmeeting washeldrecentlyatthe homeofourpresident, VivianBell,andguest speakerViRivespoketothe girlsabout"TheNeedsof OurNeighbour"andhow' eachindividualcanhelp throughtheY.C.W.

Followingthediscussion, questionsconcerningthe meetingswerecapablyansweredbyVi,andalthough theattendancewasnot largewefeelthatthose presentgainedafairamount ofknowledge. Anenjoyablesupperwas thenserved,andthemeetingconcludedonapleasant note.e shouldliketothank Visincerelyforcomingsuch alongdistancetospeakto usandareconfidentthat allpresentbenefitedfromit.

NOLLAMARA

Amostsucessfulparty washeldatthehomeof StellaChappellonSunday, FebruaiyIF.Duringthe eveningatotalof50people turneduptorepresentthe branchesofScarborough, OsborneParkandBedford Park. MetreGoieirywAlayer

AStoreofTheChrist... theInspirationof HisSpoken S'ords.

March4,at8p.m.atthe school.Asocialandbarbecuewillfollow.

SOCIALCALENDAR

Sunday,March4:Manning Branchgeneralmeetings, boysandgirls,8p.m.at St.PiusXSchool.Barbecuefollows-bringown meat.

Tuesday,MarchG:Doubleviewdance.St.Dominic's Hall,BeatriceSt.,North DoubleviewTicketsfrom CatholicCentre.

Sunday,March11:Highgate andPalmyrapicnicsto LakeLeschenaultia. March17:Palmyrabarbecue andsocialathall.

Wouldgirlsinterested inmakingtheirdebut attheCatholicBallon May8pleasehandin theirnamesattheCatholicCentreorring 23-4546. Anyoneknowingof accommodationsuitable forAsianstudentsand alsofortheEmpire

Gamespleasecontact theCatholicCentreor ring23-4546.

Asenquiriesareoften receivedforemployment,wouldanybody knowingofanysituationsvacantcontact theabove.

LoyolaClub Notices

Thenextsocialofthe LoyolaClubwillbeheldat 10KingStreet,Perth,on

Friday,March2.

Clubmembersarehaving adayatRottnestonSunday, March11,andthoseinterestedmaymakearrangementsatthesocialorring thepresident,Mrs.Ena Butcher,at67-1580,orthe secretary,MissJoanna Beattie,21-7049. TheLoyolaClubisa socialgatheringforCatholic menandwomenover35, includingmarriedcouples. Inquiriesregardingmembershipmaybemadetothe presidentorthesecretary. Subscriptionsfor1962may besenttothetreasurer, MissJoanMiller,4RavenswoodDrive,Nollamara.

XayeriansWill HoldGeneral Meeting

Thegeneralmeetingof theXaverianClubwillbe heldthiscomingTuesday, March6,attheCriterion Hotelat8p.m.

FatherQuinnhasarranged foraspeakertocomealong afterthemeetingtogivea talkonasubjectwhichis suretobeinterestingtoall.

Nighttennisandcoaching asusualonFriday,March9, atSt.Mary'sTennisCourts, BritanniaRoad,Leederville. Meetingatriverendof WilliamStreetat7.45p.m.

ForSaturday,March10, aneveningrivercruiseis planned,andastheboatis mostlyenclosed,whatever theweathermazturnout tobeanenjoyabletime shouldbehad.Meetingat thePerthJettyatapproximately7.45p.m.

AneveningattheTrotsis scheduledforMarch17.

Membersareaskedto keepinmindthecampat PointPeronattheendof themonth.Theweekendset asideforthispopularevent isMarch24-25.

Congratulationsareextendedtotwoofourmembersontheirrecentachievements.PamDavishassuccessfullypassedherexams withadistinctioninmaths, andJosieNolanhasreceived thehonourofplayingthe roleoftheVirginMaryin thePassionPlaytobe stagedinafewweeks'time.

TheXaverianClubisa socialgatheringforsingle Catholicgirlsover21years andmenover23years.Enquiriesmaybemadetothe presidentMr.NevilleSmyth (23-4451officehoursor 24-2440afterhours),orto MissBernadetteMcCormack (67-4450).

HighgateBranch:Thefirst meetingfor1962washeld atthehomeofMrs.Pollett onFebruary21andwas wellattended.Wouldall memberspleasenotethat ourmeetingdayhasbeen changedtothesecondWednesdayineachmonth.Card afternoonswi,_remainas usualonthethirdThursday ineachmonth.Dateofnext meetingisMarch14at10.30 a.m.atthehomeMrs.C. Downey.

CardAfternoons:Thecard afternoonheldonFebruary 22intheCatholicCentre wasmostenjoyableandwe wouldliketoseemore membersandfriendsonthe afternoonofMarch8,at2 p.m.CathedralBranchwill behostesses.

NativechildrenfromcountrymissionschoolswereentertainedbyClaremontY.C.W.girlsatthe homeofMr.andMrs.T.WhitelyofClaremont,lastSunday.Picturedwithsomeofthelads arePeterWhitely(left),KerrySearle,ElizabethBrownandMargaretHarrington.Fifteenof thechildrenwereinvitedtotheVillaMariaHostelandtheBoys'SchoolatthePallottine

TWOSEMINARYSTUDENTSwererecentlyawarded firstandsecondplacesinanessaycompetitionheldlast year.TheWesternAustralianHistoricalAward,organisedbytheHistoricalSociety,inschoolsthroughoutthe State,wenttcLAWRENCEAPPS(centre),forhisessay onMrs.DaisyBates,whilesecondplacewasawardedfor MichaelDeering's"JohnCurtin."

Standingby,whileMICHAELDEERINGcongratulates thewinnerisJAMESHEWITT,alsoofSt.Charles'Seminary,whogainedaUniversityExhibitioninlastyear's Leavingexaminations.

LawrenceAppsisapaststudentofSt.Joseph'sMarist Brothers'College,Subiaco,MichaelDeeringofC.B.C., Highgate,andJamesHewittofC.B.C.,Perth. Nrooro.momr4,44.........)

ReligiousHavePermissionTo AttendPrivateShowingOfPlay

HisGracetheArchbishophoskindlyagreed thatmembersofReligiouscommunitiesmay attendtheopen-airprivateperformanceof thelonoPassionPlayatPerthOvalonWednesday,March21.

Thisnight,whichisreservedtoReligiousofall denominations,inmatesof orphanagesandofold people'shomes,willnotbe

BrigidinesHave

New"Parents

AndFriends"

Anewbodycalledthe BrigidineCollegeParents andFriends'Association (FloreatPark)wassetup onFebruary13atameeting heldintheBrigidineSecondarySchool,Subiaco.

UntiltheFloreatPark schoolinBrookdaleStreet isopenedattheendofthis term,thenewassociation willcontinuetomeetat SubiacoonthethirdMondayofeachmonth.Itsnext meetingwillbeonMarch 19.

Office-bearerselectedat theinauguralmeetingwere asfollows:president,Mr.K. Jones;vice-president,Mrs. Cross;secretary,Mr.G. Kelly;treasurer;Mrs.Larkin.

Theassociationhasestablishedatuckshopwhich withtheco-operationofthe Sisterswillbeopenevery Monday.

CatholicMen's League (MetropolitanBranch)

THENEXTMEETINGof thisBranchoftheCatholic MensLeaguewillbeheld attheCatholicCentre, VictoriaSquare,Perth,at 8p.m.sharp,

Tuesday,March6th 1962

MembershipListOpen P.J.BROPHY,Sec. Phone71-2239(Evenings)

opentothegeneralpublic, butlaycarorbusdrivers bringingReligioustothe Ovalwillbeadmitted.

Thisperformancebegins at8p.m.andseatingwillbe inthemaingrandstandarea. No"carpasses"willbeissuedthisyearandReligious communitiesmaynowmake theirmendirectarrangementstoattend.

PermissiontoattendoutsidetheWednesdayperformanceisextendedforthe publicperformancesonlyto thoseSisters escorting boardersingroups,byarrangementwithcommunity superiors.

OfthreePassionPlay EssayPrizesawardedona nationalbasislastyear,the under-14andunder-18SectionswerewonbyWest Australians.Thesubjectof thisyear'sessayis"Retell theStoryofEasterbriefly andvividly,imaginingthat youwereaneye-witnessof themainevents."Details havebeensenttoallschools andcolleges.Eachwinneris givenafreeair-flightto Brsibaneandreturnforthe GoodFridayperformanceof thePlayatIonaCollege.

Thebox-officeforthetwo Perthperformances-on ThursdayandFriday,March 22and23-isopenat Nicholsonsanddetailsare giveninthedailypressand elsewhereinthisissueof "TheRecord."

PRIESTREACHES AHIGHPEAK!

His100thclimbtothetop of17,887-footMountPopocatapetlwasaneventfulone forFatherFernandodela Mora.Hesetupanaltar atthepeakofthesnowy volcano,heardconfessions forascoreofmountainclimbers,andthencelebratedaNuptialMassfortwo ofthem.

IonaPassionPlay

PERTHOVAL

THURSDAYandFRIDAY, 22ndand23rdMARCH,at8p.m.

BoxOfficenowopenatNicholsons, BarrackSt.

Prices:FRONTGRANDSTAND,STANDENCLOSURE andARENACHAIRS-10/6.

BACKGRANDSTANDandSIDEARENACHAIRS-7/6. HILLS(Grass)-5/-. CHILDRENHALF-PRICETOHILLSONLY)

GuidanceCentre

ApprovedByLaw

TheCatholicMarriageGuidanceCouncil (W.A.),whichhasitsMarriageGuidance Centreat85HillStreet,nearStMary's Cathedral,hasrecentlybeenapprovedbythe ComonwealthGovernmentasaMarriage GuidanceOrganisationundertheMatrimonialCausesActwhichbecamelawin1961.

Therelevantsectionof theActstates:"Avoluntary organisationmayapplyto theAttorney-Generalfor approvalunderthisPartas aMarriageGuidanceOrganisation"and,ifthisapprovalismade,thentheservicesoftheorganisation maybeavailedofofficially byajudgeinreferringto itspartiesappearingbefore himforadivorceandalso itmayreceivefinancialhelp fromtheCommonwealth Government.

TheCatholicMarriage GuidanceCentreinPerth openedlastyearwitha priestasDirectoranda numberoftrainedlay peopleasadditionalmarriagecounsellors.Thisfree counsellingserviceisavailabletoanymarriedperson orsinglepersoncontemplatingmarriage,andisdirected mainlynottotellingpeople whattodobutratherto aidingthemtotalkthrough theirproblems,sothatthose comingforcounsellingare helpedtosolvetheirown problemsasfaraspossible. Inadditionthecentreacts asaninformationbureauon anythingtodowithmarriage. The1962coursefortrainingnewmarriagecounsellorswillcommencelatein

PolishMission

AmissionforPolish

Peoplewillbeheldat St.Brigid'sChurch, WestPerth.fromSunday,March11,toSunday,March18.Sermons willbepreachedon weekdaysat8p.m.and onSundaysat11.30 a.m.and4p.m.Rev. JosephGula,S.Ch.(SocietasChristi),from Maitland,NewSouth Wales,willbethe preacher.

PlayProgresses

TheTherrySacietytransferredthemselvesenmasse fromPierStreettothe groundsoftheCatholic CentreonMondaylastto formthecrowdscenesin HarroldWalsh'sforthcomingproduction,"Caesar's Friend."

Theseasonopensat8 p.m.onMarch9andwillbe repeatedonMarch10,11 (Sunday)andthefollowing weekonMarch16and17. Ticketsareobtainableat theCatholicBookshoporat thedoor.

Thisbeautifullyconstructed playdealswiththecondemnationofOurLord,written insuchawaythatwithout veeringatallfromthe Gospelsitpresentsthe happeningsofthisperiodin anewandwidelyappealing manner.Thelargecastled byitsfiveprincipalshave workedhardtobringPassionWeektothemindsand imaginationsofallwhosee "Caesar'sFriend."

Afoundationmemberof PerthTherrySocietywas welcomedbackfromSydney,namelyMrs.SueStanson,andElisabethCorbett hasalsojoinedourfastgrowinggroup.

Theusualmeetingwillbe heldnextMondayatthe TherryRoom,44aPierSt. Allmembersarerequested tomakeaspecialeffortto attendthismeetingtoconcludefront-of-housearrangementsforthe"season," andtoarrangeusherettes, make-upartists;etc.,forthe CatholicSchoolsFestival inApril.

Forinformationregarding thesociety,pleaseringMiss ReginaMaxwellat71-4581 (evenings).

SACREDMUSIC FORSCHOOLS

THEPROGRAMMEOFSACREDMUSICIN SCHOOLSTHISYEARWILLINCLUDETHE UNIVERSALMASSANDCREDOIII.

Schpolswithlessthantwentypupilsinfourth gradeandoverareaskedtoprepareanyGregorian Benedictionset.

March,sothatanymarried personinterestedinbeinga marriagecounsellorshould contacttheDirector,CatholicMarriageGuidance Centre,85HillStreet,East Perth.OfficehoursareMondaytoFriday,10a.m. to4p.m.;Wednesdaynight, 8to9p.m.

FatherMikula

VisitsPerth

TheformercurateofOsbornePark,Rev.Dr.J.I. Mikula,since1957Missioner-MigrantChaplainfor SlovenesandAustriansin Sydney,N.S.W.,Queensland andW.A..arrivedlastweek atPerth-Leedervillefora workingholidayamongthe SlovenecommunityofW.A. andheintendstostayto Mar.'h12.

FatherMikula.whohad beenworkingintheArchdioceseofPerth,firstonthe GoldfieldsandtheninOsbornePark,foroverfive years,is,duringhisvisit, theguestofRt.Rev.Mgr. Langmead,hisformerP.P. inOsbornePark,attheLeedervillePresbytery, 40 FranklinSt.FatherMikula intendsalsotopayshort visitstoSunbury,Albany, Wundowie;Northam,KalgoorlieandBoulder.

Slovenes,Austrians,Germans,Croats,Italiansand othersarecordiallyinvited tousetheopportunityfor confessions,whichwillbe heldatSt.Mary'sChurch, Leederville,onthisSaturday,March3;from4to6 p.m.andonSaturdaynext, March10,from4to6and 6.30to8p.m.Confessions willalsobeheardinmany languagesonbothSundays, March4and11,beforeMass from9a.m.to10.30a.m.

TheSundayMasswillbe heldinconnectionwiththe ParishMassonbothSundays,commencingat10.30 a.m.AftertheMass,the Sloveneswillattend a specialdevotiontoOur BlessedLadyattheirMaria Pomagaj-MaryHelp.

OnSunday,Marcia11,a specialColourSlidePicture ShowwillbeheldattheSt. Mary'sHall,Leederville, cornerofOxfordSt.and FranklinSt.,afterBenediction,commencingat8p.m. Manyveryinterestingshots offamilyandparishevents fromW.A.(especiallyfrom OsbornePark),Sydney, andBrisbanewillbeshown aswellaspanoramasfrom Australia,AustriaandSlovenia.FatherMikulawill takethisopportunity'tosay goodbyetohismanyfriends -foralongyearofabsence, soGodispleased.

Schools'Cricket Competition

Resultsofmatchesplayed intheAssociationofCatholicSchoolscompetitionon Tuesday,February27,are asfollows:

TrinityCollege,90,drew withSt.Joseph's,Subiaco, 90;C.B.C.,Highgate,3for 137,defeatedC.B,C.,Leederville,62. NotableeffortsforTrinity weremadebyBaker,who scored32runs,andAllanson whotook5wicketsfor19. St.Joseph'stop-scorerwas Hunter,30,andJoyce bowledwelltocapturethree wicketsfor32. InapeHighgate-Leedervillematch,Miravellaof Highgatetop-scoredwith 73,whileArmstrongtook sixwicketsfor27. Schwanscored25for Leederville.

ThefollowingEnglishhymnsshouldalsobe prepa:ed: "FirmlyIBelieveAndTruly"-AiActofFaith, "HailRedeemer,KingDivine." "0BreatheOnMe,BreathOfGod." "0PurestOfCreatures." AllofthesehymnsarefromtheAustralian. Hymnal,editedbyDr.PercyJones.

Inadditionselectionsfrom.thehymnal"TheAge ofInnocence,"bySisterM.Jerome,arerecommendedforGradesIand2.

Thefollowinghymnsaresuggested: "Glory,BeToTheFather." "InTheNameOfTheFather." "GraceBeforeMeals." "ThanksBeToGod."

Metropolitanandcountryschoolsnotvisited yearwillbevisitedduringtheyearbyFather Ahern.

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MR.andMRS.JOHNBATTAGLIApicturedoutsideSt.Mary'sCathedralafter theirweddingtherelast'Saturday.The bridewasformerlyANNADELMAROof EastPerth.

LEFT:

Mr.andMrs.DENIS HALLleavingSt. Bernadette'sChurch, Glendalough,after theirmarriagewith NuptialMasscelebratedbyRev.C. StinsononJanuary 29.Thebridewas formerlyCOLLEEN KNUCKEYofGlendalough.

MR.andMRS.ERICSTEINshownleavingSt.Augustine'sChurch, Rivervale,withtheirattendantsaftertheirweddingtherelast Saturday.ThebridewasformerlyJUDITHANNEREYNOLDS ofRockyGully.ThegroomcomesfromBalfourDowns,viaMeekothorra.Rev.Fr.Regan,P.P.ofRivervale,officiatedattheweddingandNuptialMass.BridesmaidswereDawnDunstanand MerleO'ConnorandjuniorbridesmaidSusanMcCavanagh.The groomwasattendedbyRobertSteinandPaulMcCavanagh.

MR.andMRS.DANBYRNEarepictured aftertheirweddingrecentlyatSt.Joseph's Church,Subiaco.Thebride,formerly MAUREENSMITH,isthedaughterofMr. andMrs.R.G.SmithofLeederville.The groomisthesonofMrs.W.A.Byrneof BedfordPark.Rev.D.Foleyofficiatedat theceremony.

OnSaturday,January20,atSt.Joseph's Church,Katanning,theSacramentofMarriagewassolemnisedbetweenKATHERINE,thirddaughterofMr.andMrs.J.D. GallowayofKatanning,andJOHN,only sonofMr.andMrs.H.T.Simpsonof Tambellup.AlsopicturedisRev.E.McSweeney,P.P.

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Licesomeoftheother Deccaissues,thesetwo operasarecompletewith dialogue.Thisissomething ofamootpointwithstrong argumentsforandagainst. Iftheoperaisunknownto you,youneedthedialogue ortherecitative,asthecase maybe,butifitisfamiliar, thendialogueisanannoyingnuisance.Itisstrange thatnogramophonecompanyhasthoughtofthe obvioussolution,particularlytoGilbertandSullivan-namely,toprintafull librettowhichincludesall thedialoguewhiletherecordhasonlythemusic. Whynobodyissuesalibrettowiththeseoperas, haysnoidea;theneedis obviousformostofthe chmusesin"TheGondoliers"haveinaudiblewords.

Theperformanceshere aregoodfair-averagequalityDoylyCarte,completelysatisfyingtothose G.andS.fanswhoprefer thetraditionalpresentations. Withthecopyrightnow lapsed.thetraditionsare alreadybeingchallenged, mostnotablybytheH.M.V. seriesmadebyMalcolm Sargent.

RACHMANINOFF:Piano

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SABICAS:SoulofFlamenco Ampar,55/-. Unfortunately,thesoulof flamencomaybethemusic. butthebodyisthedancing. AsoneofthemanyenrapturedbytheSpanishdancerslastyear,Ilearned moreinoneeveningoftheir showaboutflamencothan alltherecordsIhaveheard. Flamencois,ofcourse,a greatdealmorethanthe kindofculturalrock-androllthatasuperficialhearingofthiskindofrecord wouldsuggest.Theunderstandingofflamencoisdiscussedatsomelengthonthe sleevewithverylittleillumination,atleasttomyslow Anglo-Saxonmind.Therecordseemednothinglikeso goodastheearlierFestival issues.

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TCHAIKOVSKY:Sleeping Beauty(excerpts).Phila. delphia/Onnandy.Coronet,57/6. Despitetheirmuch-vaunted differences,theRussiansand Americanshaveagreat numberofcharacteristicsin common,bothpleasantand unpleasant.Certainly,Tchaikovskyemergesvery-happilyatthehandsofEugene Ormandyhere.Performance andrecordingareverygood. Lackofspaceprecludesdetailsofthetwelveexcerpts, whichamounttosomewhat morethanathirdofthefull score. DUFFY

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InFlandersFields

ByLEON

InFlandersfieldsthe poppiesblow Betweenthecrosses, rowonrow, Thatmarkourplace; andinthesky Thelarks,stillbravely singing,fly Scarceheardamidthe gunsbelow.

Mostofus,atsometime orother,haveheardorread JohnMcCrae'sshortpoignantpoem.Perhapsithas beenatschool;perhapsat anR.S.L.social;perhapson theAnzacDaybroadcast. Foranoldergenerationit evokesbitter-sweet,often tragic,memories.Fora youngergeneration,participantsinWorldWarII,and nowtheteenagecropof youngpeoplecomingto maturity,thesignificanceof referencestopoppiesblowinginFlandersfieldsislost orblurredinthefadingoutlinesofhistoricaleventsof fourandhalfdecadesago.

Buttherearethousandsof Australiansinthemiddleagegroupandyoungerwho havelistened,inamixture ofraptattentionandpricklinghorror,totheirfathers describingthebattlesthat ragedoverthefiatfieldsand ridgesofFlandersinWorld WarI.ThousandsofAustraliansoldiersgavetheir livesthere.

WorldWarIisnowattractinganewgenerationof historians,writingfroma distanceintime,detached andobjectiveintheirreevaluationofthatfirstcataclysmicworldupheaval. SuchisLeonWolffashe dealswith paignontheWesternFront, generallyrecognisedasthe greatestandmostfutile slaughterofmeninmodern time.

Itisamelancholy,yet fascinatingpicture.Theappallingconditionsunder whichBritisharmiestried vainlytosmashintoGermandefensivepositionsare presentedonasombrecanvasofalmostnightmarish proportions.Itisallhere. Thearmiesboggedinasea ofmud.Thetrenchwarfare. Thebayonetcharges.The artillerybarrages.Gas shells.Theshockingwastage ofhumanlife."Afterthe Sommedebacletwoanda halfmillionmenhadbeen killedontheWesternFront outofnearlysevenmillion totalcasualtiesthere."The vacillatingargumentsbetweenBritishandFrench generalsandpoliticians. Familiarplacenameslike Passchendaele,Messines, Ypres,MenloRoad.Thebig PersonalitieslikeLloyd George,Haig,Petain,Foch, Wilson,etc.

Horrorpiledonhorror,

SeminaryHandbook

'111kSacredCongregation forSeminariesandUniversitiesiscompilingaworldwidehandbookofstatistics ofCatholicseminaries.

Itisreportedthehandbook bepublishedin1963,commemoratingthefourthcentenaryofthedecree"Cum adulescentiumaetas,"issued bytheCouncilofTrent establishingseminariesand religiousinstitutes.

WOLFF

and45yearslater,despite anotherWorldWarinthe intervalclimaxedinHiroshima,the'readerisleft withadepressedfeelingof futility.Andyetitneedsto beread.Theslaughteron Flandersfieldsledeventuallytothesocialandeconomicpatternofthe20's and30'swhich,inturn,producedHitlerandMussolini andStalin.Justasnoman isanisland,nobattleor campaignisanisolated eventdetachedfromtherest ofhistory.

Afewillustrationsregisterwithgraphiceffectthe Flandersmudwhichliterallyswallowedtensof thousandsofsoldiers.If therestillremainpeople whoentertaintheillusion thatwar,underanyconditions,isagrandand gloriousadventure,they shouldbegiventhispaperbackforcorrectivereading.

OpinionOfLate FritzKreisler

Thelate,greatviolinistFritzKreislerdidnot inoldageconsiderhimselfasoneofCicero's "greatoldmen."Instead hekeptfarawayfrom "heatedargumentation andstrife,towhicham bynaturenotinclined."

Kreisler,whodiedin NewYork,January29, attheageof87,presentedthisviewinaletter toFatherGermanus Tomaino,S.A.,in1910. FatherGermanus,now superioroftheAtonementFriar'shousein Rome,hadwrittenKreislerinconnectionwitha Latincoursehewas teachingatSt.John's Seminary.atMontour Falls,N.Y.Theclass wasstudyingCicero's essayonoldage,"De Senectule,-anditwas decidedtoaskseveral famousoldermenifthey agreedwithCicero'sideas onwhatwasadmirable amongoldmen.

Kreislerrepliedthathe couldnotbeclassed

amongthemenadmired inCicero'sessayasactivepublicly,"proficient totheend."

"Iconfinedmyself strictlytotheexercise ofmyprofession,"the violinistwrote,"enlivenedonlybysuchemotionalandmentalexperience Iderivedfromdomestic felicity,fromreligion, philosophy,artsand sciences;andallcharitableactivitiesthatwere attributedtomewerein truthconceivedandcarriedoutbymydearwife.

"Atpresent,having practicallyceasedto exercisemyprofession andbeingunableto adaptmyselftothenewestphaseofallthearts whichareinconstant fluxandtransition,Iderivemypleasurenow fromrelisteningtothe musicalmasterworksof thepastandfromrereadingthestandard worksofantique,medievalandsemi-modern.literature."

IReadAndLiked

ByRONSARD

JAPANESEINN

ONEofthemostunusualandfascinating bookstoappearonthebookstallsin recentyearsisthissagaoflifeinJapan.

WrittenbyaG.I.who servedinthePacificduring thewarandwenttoJapan afterthewarasamember oftheArmyCivilDefence, itrevealsanunderstanding oftheJapanesepeople whichcanonlyhavecome fromacarefulstudyoftheir historyandasympathetic appreciationoftheircharacter.

Thebookisunusualin manyways,notleastinthe illustrationsandchapter headingswhicharedrawn fromJapaneseart.Mr. Statlerissomethingofan authorityonJapaneseprints andhehasusedhisknowledgetogoodeffect.Thisis not,however,themostunusualfeatureofthebookitisahistoryoflifein Japantoldthroughthe mediumofthestoryofa Japaneseinn,theMinaguchi--ya,whichliesonthe oldTokaidoroadatOkitsu intheshadowoftheSeikenji templeclosetoSurugaBay, whichhasbeenimmortalisedmanytimesbyJapan's greatestartists.

Thestoryoftheinnopens, inmuchthesametimeas thestoryof,modernJapan, inthedaysofOdaNobunags,whounitedtheislands aftercenturiesofinternal disorder.TotheMinaguchiYacometheretainersof Nobunagaandofhisally, ToyotomiHideyoshi,who carriedNobunaga'sunificationastepfurtherbyinvolvingJapaninadventures overseas.

TotheMinaguchi-ya comes,too,Ieyasuofthe Tokugawaclan,whofinally setuptheShogunatewhich controlledtheEmperor,and

throughhimthecountry, untilthearrivalofthe Americanadmiral,CommodorePerry,broughtthe Shoguhatetopplingtoruin, andstartedthenewerain Japanesehistory.

Thegreatonespassby theinn,travellingthe TokaidoroadtotheShogun'spalaceatEdo(which isnowTokyo),butitistheir followerswhomwemeetat theinnbecausetheMinaguchi-yaisnotoneofthe principalstagesontheroad.

by OLIVER STATLER

Perhapsitisbecauseit wasonlyasecondaryinn thatitstillsurvivestoday, alittlepieceofoldJapan inthemodernworldwhere theauthorfounda250-yearoldtraditionofhospitality stillstrong.

Thisisabookwhichwill haveaverywideappealto thosewholikesomethinga littleoffthebeatentrack.

Itis,incidentally,abook whichanystudentofJapanesehistorywillrecognise asonewrittenbyawriter whohasthoroughlysoaked himselfinJapanesehistory andthought.

MycopyfromAlberts' Bookshop.Thepriceis4316.

Bythe Rev.Dr.Rumble M.S.C.

GRACEAND MERIT

CURIOUS,COLLIE,W.A.:Youhavesaidthat nogoodactionofapersonnotinastateof gracewouldbemeritoriousintheeyesofGod. R.:Toavoidmisunderstanding,itisnecessaryto notethattheword"meritorious"isusedindifferentways.Inpopularusageitreferstoalmost anygooddeedoreffort.Evenahorseissometimes saidtohaverunaverymeritoriousracealthough hedidnotactuallywin.InthetheologicalsenseI wasusing,agoodactionissaidtobemeritorious intheeyesofGodifitisdeservingofthateternal rewardinheavenwhichChristalonemakespossibleforthosewhoaresupernaturallyunitedwith Himbythebondsofdivinegrace.Itwasinthis sensethatOurLordHimselfsaid:"Asthebranch cannotbearfruitofitselfunlessitabideinthe vine,soneithercanyouunlessyouabideinme" (Jn.15:4).

"CHARITYBETTERTHANGRACE!"

MortonRobinson?

lancewriting.Inall,hepublishedaboutadozenbooks whichincludedoneortwo novelsbutweremostlynonfiction.

HISNOVEL "THECARDINAL

Q.:aminterestedinhim becauseofhisgreatbook, "TheCardinal."

R.:Itis,asyousay,a greatbook.Itis,however. anovel,andthathastobe keptinmind.HenryMortonRobinsonsaidofit. shortlyafteritspublication in1950,thatheintendedit asatributetotheCatholic priesthood,andthathehad beeninspiredtowriteitby theshiningexamplesof priestlyvirtueandzeal whichhehimselfhadencountered. Naturally,as anovelist,hedrewonhis ownimaginationintryingto depictthepriestlyvocation andlife-work,although manysaythathetookasa modelforhisheroBishop FultonSheen.

Buthewovearoundhis

heroastoryofhisown making,andbothhisidealisationsandhisdescriptions oftemptationsincidentalto thelifeofapriest,orofthe mercenarymotivesofsome andabusesofauthorityon thepartofothers,aretobe regardedastheartisticconstructionsofanovelistin ordertocreateanatmosphereofrealism.Hehimselfsaid:"Imperfectand partialthoughmyknowledgewas,Imadeitserve measawriter.Iamnota propagandist,butmerelya writer."Nevertheless,he devotedalotofresearchto hissubjectandittookhim threeyearstocompletethe writingofthehook.Some Catholicshavecomplained ofobjectionablepassagesin it,butsuchpassagesarefew andmustbejudgedagainst thebackgroundofthe wholeatmosphereofthe novelwhichleavesnoroom fordoubtabouthisown esteemfortheCatholic priesthoodandhisintention ofproclaimingit.

FormulasFor GivingCommunion

Listener,Invercargill,N.Z.:AnAnglican clergyman,lookingthroughmyMissal,notedthatingivingHolyCommunionthepriest says(mayit)"kepthysouluntolifeeverlasting,"whereastheAnglicanformis"preservethybodyandsoul."Couldyoucast anylightonthisdifferenceinwording?

R.:Itisquiteunimportant.Forifaperson'ssoul attainstolifeeverlasting, hisbodyintheresurrection willnecessarilyshareinthe eternalhappiness.Itmust berememberedthat,while OurLordprovidedthe wordsfortheconsecration oftheEucharist,HeprescribednoparticularformulatobeusedinadministeringHolyCommunion. Througoutthehistoryofthe Churchvariousformulas havebeenused.Probably theearliestwassimplya professionoffaith,the priestsaying:"TheBodyof Christ,"thecommunicant replying"Amen,"andat oncereceivingCommunion. IntheEasternChurches thiswaslaterreplacedby astatementoffact.Thus intheSyrianLiturgythe wordsweresaid:"TheBody ofChristfortheforgivenesf, ofsinsanduntoeternal life."IntheGreekOrthodoxChurchtothisdaythe priestsays:"Theservant ofGod(John,etc.Ipartakes oftheholyBodyandBlood ofOurLordandGodand SaviourJesusChrist,unto remissionofhissinsand untoeverlastinglife."Inthe WesternChurch,fromabout thetimeofPopeGregory theGreat16thcentury).the formulaceasedtobea statementandbecamea prayer,thepriestsaying: "MaytheBodyofOurLord JesusChristkeeptheeun-

tolifeeverlasting."About the11thcenturythewords were:"Keepthysoulunto eternallife;"or,alternately "keepthybodyandthy souluntoeternallife."In theRomanMissaltheformula"keepthysoul"has beenretained.Inthe16th century,Canmeradopted forhisAnglican"Bookof CommonPrayer"thealternativeandlessfrequently used"keepthybodyand thysoul."ManyAngloCatholicclergymeninEnglandtodayuse"TheEnglishRomanMissal)instead ofthe"BookofCommon Prayer,"andusethesame formulaforgivingCommuionasinourCatholic churches.AsIhavesaid, therefore,nogreatsignificanceattachestothisdiversityofwordsusedinadministeringHolyCommunion. Thereallyvitalproblem concernsthevalidityof priestlyordinationsandof theactualconsecrationof theEucharist.TheAnglicanpositioncannotcomply withCatholicrequirements fromthatpointofview. r04,44.04,1.4.4,4,4WW41.

Dr.Rumble'sRadio RepliesSessionfrom Station2SMinSydney isInrecessuntilthe firstSundayinMarch. Untilthen,previously unpublishedreplieswill appearonthispage.

Q.:ThepointIamtryingtomakeisthatweare told"charitycoversamultitudeofsins,"and thatoffaith,hopeandcharity,charityisthe greatest,Tomymindanyoneexercisingthe lattervirtuewouldhavepriorityintheeyesof God.

R.:ThecharityofwhichSt.Paulspeaksisthat supernaturalloveofGodwhicharisesfromandis theexpressionofsanctifyinggracewithinone's soul.Onewhoisnotinastateofgracecannothave thatcharity.Amanwhoisnotinastateofgrace mayhaveanaturallykinddisposition;hemay engageinworksofphilanthropyorhumanitarianism.Peoplemayspeakofhisworksofcharity. ButthatisnotthecharitywhichSt.Petertellsus coversamultitudeofsinsandwhichSt.Paul declarestobethegreatestoftheChristianvirtues. TobeatrulyChristianvirtueitmustbewith,in andthrough,ChristtoWhomweareareunited bybeinginastateofgrace.ForthisreasonSt. Paulsaid:"IfIgiveallmygoodstofeedthepoor, andhavenotcharity,itprofitsmenothing."

NON-SACRAMENTALGRACES

Q.:Frontwhatothersourcescouldanon-Catholic receivenecessarygraces,assuminghewasnot baptisedandcouldreceivenoneoftheSacraments?

R.:SinceGodwillsallmentobesaved(1Tim. 2:4),Hegivestoallmen,evenpagans,atleast sufficientactualinspirationsofgraceenlightening theirminds,movingtheirheartsandincliningtheir wills,bycorrespondingwithwhichtheywillbeled tothefaithinHimandrepentanceoftheirsins whichinturncanleadtothatstateofsanctifying gracenecessaryforsalvation.Non-sacramental graceisgivendirectlybyGodinanswertoprayer. Ifanon-baptisedpersonattainstoastateofgrace, heissaidtohaveattainedtoatleasta"baptismof desire;"thatis,hehasthewilltodoGod'swill, andsinceGodwillsthatweshouldbebaptised,he wouldcertainlybebaptisedifheknewthathe shouldbe.Inhiscase,Godtakesthewillforthe deed.

NECESSITYOFGRACE

Q.:IfIamright,thisclasheswithyourreplythat asoulnotinastateofgracedoesnotfindfavour intheeyesofGod,regardlessofanygoodworks. R.:Asyoudonothappentoberight,myreply remainsunaffectedbyyourcontention.Aperson notinastateofgraceisinastateofmortalsin, atenmitywithGodandnotinGod'sfavour.And noactionsofsuchaperson,howevergoodinthemselves,canbemeritoriousinthesenseofdeserving asupernaturalandheavenlyrewardineternity untilbegetsoutofastateofmortalsinandback intoastateofgrace.

COMMUNISTCHINA:TRAGIC

ESCAPES

REFUGEESwhoarrivedin MacaoonNovember26last yearhadatragicstoryto tellofanattemptedescape byco-villagersoftheirs.

Twenty-ninepersonswere aboardamotor-drivenjunk makinganillegalpassage when,onNovember15;they werechasedbyacommunist patrolatthemouthofthe PearlRiverandorderedto stop.Insteadofobeyingthe command,theserefugees, amongwhomweresome armedcadresandmilitiamen,fireduponthepatrol, determinedtoshowthat theywantedtopassatall costs.TheRedsoldiersreturnedthefireandsank thejunkandallofitsoccupaniswerelost.

EightotherrefugeesarrivedinMacaoonNovember28.Theyreportedthat onNovember20threeyoung farmers,aged16to18,of thePopularCommuneof SamHeong(Districtof Chungshan),werecaptured whiletryingtoescapeacross acrosstheSino-Portuguese border,summarilytriedand executedonthespot.Oneof therefugeesaffirmedemphaticallythatthiswasno rumour:"Iamaneyewitnessoftheexecutionof thethreeboys."

SOUTHVIETNAM: EX-BUDDHISTLEADER

BAPTISED

DuringSeptemberand OctobertheDioceseofQuiNhonregistered1,323baptisms.Amongthenewly bapisedwasMr.NguyenVinl'-Mau,ex-presidentfor BuddhistStudiesofTamKy.

Mr.Vin-Mauenteredthe Churchafterhavingstudied Catholicismfor20yearsand onlyafterhavingovercome manyobstacles.Baptised withhimwerehiswifeand fouryoungchildren.Four olderchildrendidnotfollow theirfatherintotheChurch. "Itisuptometoprayfor theconversionofmyolder children,"saidVinh-Mau.

MISSION NOTES

By VeryRev.Mgr. M.McKeon.

MEDICALMISSIONOF WURZBURG,GERMANY

TheMedicalMissionInstituteofWurzburgwas foundedin1922.Itnowconducts35hospitalsinmany partsofthemissionworld.

Thisyearthelargeclinic conductedbytheInstituteat itscentreinWurzburgwas increasedbytheadditionof anewwing.HisEminence CardinalAgagianian,PrefectoftheSacredCongregationforthePropagationof theFaith,blessedthenew wingonJuly1,1961.

Inthe35hospitalsor medicalcentresthatareentrustedtotheInstitute,it canbesaidthatalmostone milliondaysofmedicalcare areprovidedannuallyin additiontothecaregiven toabout600,000ambulatory patients.

ONEHUNDREDYEARSAGO

"January9wasthe100th anniversaryofthedeathof ahumblewoman,Pauline Jaricot.whafoundedthe SocietyofthePropagation oftheFaith,asmallseed whichhasnowbecomea greattreeintheserviceof theChurch.

Howmanyprayers,how manyactsofcharity,how manysacrificeswereinspiredbytheinitiativeof PaulineJaricot!Allowmeto confidesomeofourpreoccupationstoyou.Firstofall thereisthetrainingofthe nativeclergy,whichisthe mostimportantobjectiveof theworkofevangelisation. Evenintheseturbulent timesithasgivengoodproof ofitself-thenativeclergy hasadmirablykeptfaith withthegraveresponsibilitiesofitspriesthood. Weshallneverbeableto thankmissionariesenoughhowfalselytheyareaccused bycertainpeopleofcolonialisml-forhavingmadeit possibletoachievesuchresults."-ArchbishopSigismondi,Secretaaryofthe SacredCongregationofthe PropagationoftheFaith.

ANEXAMPLEYOUSHOULD FOLLOW

BequestsForNon-GovernmentSchools

NowExemptFromStateDeathDuty

ANIMPORTANTRECENTAMENDMENTTOSECTION134OF THEWESTERNAUSTRALIANADMINISTRATIONACTWAS ASSENTEDTOONNOVEMBER28.1961.

ItexemptsfromDeath Duties"anygift,devise,bequest,legacy.orsettlement madeorgiventoorintrust for

whichmakeconcessionsfor giftsforeducational'purposestonon-Government schoolsinclude:

COMMONWEALTHINCOMETAXASSESSMENT

(f)anyschoolwhich,pur-ACT-Section78(1)(a). suanttotheprovisionsof AllowabledeductionsintheEducationAct,1928,iselude: includedinthelatestlistof(a)Giftsofonepoundor schoolspublishedintheupwardstoanyofthefol"Gazette"thathavebeenin-lowingfunds: spectedandfoundefficient"(XV)apublicfundestaborhavebeencertifiedtobelishedandmaintainedex. efficientforthepurposesofelusivelyforproviding thatAct." moneyfortheacquisition, Otherstatutoryprovisionsconstructionormaintenance 1.41,144

ofabuildingusedortobe usedasaschoolorcollege byagovernmentorpublic authorityorbyasocietyor associationwhichiscarried onotherwisethanforthe purposesofprofitorgainto theindividualmembersof thatsocietyorassociation."

Sofar;apartfromuniversitiesoruniversitycolleges, thereisnodeductionallowablefortheprovisionsof scholarships,orendowments ofschools,otherthanfor schoolbuildingfunds.

COMMONWEALTHES-

DANGEROFSTARVATION

Leopoldville:Catholiccharitiesandthe UnitedNotionsForceintheCongohave savedanentirepopulation.Buttheirwork isfarfromover,andfaminethreatensagain.

Thepeoplesavedarea quarter-millionrefugeesin southernKasaiprovince, mostofthemBaluba tribesmen.TheCatholic agenciesthatworkedwith theU.N.forcesareCaritas: Congo,theGermanBishops' "Misereor"ReliefFund,and CatholicReliefServicesNationalCatholicWelfare Conference,worldwiderelieforganisationofAmericanCatholics.

Atleast150,000refugees insouthKasaistillneed helptosurvive.Although theraillinefromCongo Rive'rportstosouthKasai hasresumedoperations. trucktransportismoreunreliablethaneverandthe thintrickleofsuppliesnow reachingtherefugeesisnot adequate.

ThefirstshipmentofsuppliestoKasaicamefrom

CRS-NCWCwarehousesin Togoaboutayearago.The supplieswerebroughttothe CongobyU.S.warshipsand distributedthroughthe UnitedNations.Theyconsistedof500tonsofcornmeal,50tonsofpowdered milkand500tonsofclothingandmedicinessuchas multivitamins,sulfadrugs andantibiotics.

AtthattimetheGerman Bishopssetasidealmosta quarter-milliondollarsfrom theirLentenrelieffund knownas"Nlisereor"-I havemercy)forCongorelief.Sincethentheyhave givenanotherhalf-million dollars.

Inthepastsixmonths, CRS-NCWChassent2,000 tonsoffood,clothingand medicinestotheCongo. CaritasCongo.theCongoleseCatholicCharities

LENTENLAWS

RULESOFFASTANDABSTINENCE DURINGLENT.

ABSTINENCE:

1.Everyoneingoodhealthwhohasreachedthe ageofreasonisobligedtoabstain.Toabstain isaseriousobligation.

2.AllFridaysandAshWednesdayaredaysof abstinence.

plannedwiththeUnitedNationstodistribute200ton, offoodstuffsdailyduring themonthsofSeptember, October,NovemberandDecember.Thiswouldhave provided60,000adequate dailyrations.Butlessthan halfofthefoodarrivedir. Kasai.Proteins,fatsand milkareinlowestsupply.

Aproteindeficiencyknown askwashiorkorhasbegun tomakeinroads.Medicines foritstreatmentarelacking. Abouthalfofthe21trucks assignedbytheUnitedNationstotakefoodtoKasai areoutofcommission.The othersareheldtogether withmakeshiftrepairsand areliabletobreakdown severaltimesduringthe longhaultoKasai.

Acontractwithalocal truckingfirmhasbogged downinadisputeover priorpayment. Butthereisreasonfor optimism.TheUnitedNationshasreneweditscontractwithCaritasCongofor reliefofsouthKasai.Th" disputewiththetrucker doesnotseeminsoluble. Therailwayshasundertakentoexpediteitsshipments tothefaminearea,andtwo carloadsofbeanshavegone ontheirway.Aplanehas takenmedicalsuppliesto Kasai.

TATEDUTYASSESS-

MENTACT-Section8(5):

EstateDutyisnotpayable uponsomuchoftheestate asisdevisedorbequeathed, orpassesbygift"intervivos"orsettlement"(a)forreligious,scientific orpubliceducationalpur posesinAustralia."

Ithasbeenruledthat "publiceducationalpurposes"includesestablish. mentorendowmentofan educationalinstitutionfor thebenefitofthepublicor asectionofthepublic.Such aninstitutionneednotbe oneconductedorcontrolled bytheState.

COMMONWEALTHGIFT

DUTYASSESSMENTACT

-Section14:

GiftDutyisnotpayable inrespectof: "(d)anygiftto,orwholly forthebenefitof,aninstitution,organisationorbody ofpersons,whethercorporateorunincorporate,not formedorcarriedonforthe profitofanyindividuals."

Theseextractsshowthe extentoflegislativeencouragementofgenerousgifts, donations,endowments,devises,bequests,legaciesor settlementstoorinfavour ofournon-Government schools,andmaywellbe borneinmind,especially whendispositionofproperty orthemakingofawillis underconsideration.Itis certainlysomeinducement toknowthatsuchgiftsor bequestswouldlightenthe burdenofdeathdutyonthe estateofthedonor.

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ThebaptismwasadministeredbytheMostReverend PhamNgoeChi,Bishopof QuiNhon.

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3.Fleshmeatandmeatsoupareforbidden.Lard anddrippingmaybeusedondaysofabstinence providedtheybeusedmerelyasacondiment orseasoning.

FAST:

1.Everyoneingoodhealthover21yearsofage andunder59,andnotengagedinexhausting work,isobligedtofast.Thisisaseriousobligation.

2.EverydayofLent,fromAshWednesdayto midnightonHolySaturday,isadayoffast, exceptallSundaysandSt.Patrick'sDay (March17)..

3.Onfastdays,thoseboundtofastareallowed onefullmeal,thatisamealwithoutanylimitationastoquantity,andtwosmallermeals.At thetwosmallermealstheymaytakewhatever isnecessarytoenablethemtoperformtheir ordinaryduties.Thefullmealmaybetaken eitherintheeveningoratmidday.(Ahandy wayofcomputinghowmuchfoodmaybetaken atthesmallermealsistosaythattogetherthey shouldnotequalthefullmeal.)

4.Eatingbetweenmeals,evenfruitandconfectionery,breaksthefast.However,abiscuitor somesimilarsmallportionoffoodmayhetaken withadrink.

5.Liquidsdonotbreakthefast(aliquidisanythingthatisconsumedasadrink,e.g.tea,milk, fruitjuices,beatenegg,etc.).

6.Ondaysoffastwithoutabstinence,meatis allowedatallmeals.

NOTE

(a)Thesolemnitiesofmarriage(NuptialMass, theuseofmusic,etc.)areforbiddenuntil EasterMonday.

(b)ThePaschalPreceptisrequiredtobefulfilled betweenAshWednesdayandTrinitySunday (June17).

ThetraditionoftheChurch,geometryand architecturehaveeachcontributedtothe adventurousandunusualdesignofthe

church.

Tohavethenaveinclose relationshiptothealtarwas oneoftheobjectivesofthe design,sothatonentering aperson'sgazewouldbe directedtowardsthealtarthecentralpointofthe church.

RaymondJoneswasthe architect,andhehadplannedthechurchforFather PeterMcCudden,perish priestofFloreatPark.The churchisadmirablysituated atthecornerofKenmore andGranthamStreets.

Amongthemanyinterestingtechnicalfeaturesincorporatedintothedesign isalanterninavalleyof theroofwhichilluminates thealtaranddownthe centreofthenave.

Thereisagradualfallin floorlevelfromthenarthex tothesanctuary.Thisgives practica11yunobstructed viewsfromthepewstothe altar,andgivesanauditoriumeffect.

Thesanctuaryisalso pentagonalinshape.The churchwillseat450,andthe altarrailscantake40 people,being57feetin length.

Afloatingpentagonis suspendedfromtheapexof theceiling.Thisisformed ofjarrahboarding,andbehinditisabatteryoflights toillumiatethechurchat night.Thesuspendedpentagonleadsthegazeagainto thealtar,whereoneofthe mainstructuralcolumnsis madeintheformofacross.

Thealtarandbaptistry areatoppositeendsofthe axisofthepentagon.

Porchesonthenorth-east andsouth-eastsidesofthe churchprovideprotection fromtheweather. Thechurchhasfivereinforcedcolumns;eachhaving aspineonthebackleading

Greatcarehasbeentaken tofocusattentiononthe altar,andthesimplicityof thealtaritselfdoesnotdistractattentionfromtheceremoniesoftheLiturgy.

uptotheroofpitches.The wallsbetweenthecolumns areoflongdirectional panels,correspondingwith thepitchoftheroof.These panelsarcseparatedby glazing.

Thefivemainrooftrusses arelockedtogetheratthe apex.Thesesupportsecondary.trussestomakeaspace frame.Atensiontierodat theperimeterholdsthe frameworktogether.

Thesacristyisbehindthe screenwhich,inturn,isbehindthealtar.Neatnessof constructionisevidencedin thisphoto.

Intheupperpartofthis picturethepentagonsuspendedfromtheroofcan beseen.Thegeneralaspect isoneoflookingbackfrom thealtartothechoirgallery. Notethefluorescentlighting inthealtarrails,whichilluminatesthesanctuary.

These,then,aresomeof thesrehiteeturalfeaturesin achurchwhichhascaught. theattentionofmany people,whohavevaried opinionsonthesubject.The primeobjectofitsconstruction.however,isnottodistractbuttoattr..ctdevotion toGodintheliturgywhich willb.carrieddailyonits altar.

Situatedonamainroad, itissuretodray,'curiousor interesLedsightseers-who willassurelynotleave withoutbeingmovedbythis greattributetoAlmighty God,WhoseHouseofWorshipitis.

ThetraditionoftheChs:rch,geometryand architecturehaveeachcontributedtothe adventurousandunusucidesignofthenew church.

Tohavethenaveinclose relationshiptothealtarwas oneoftheobjectivesofthe design,sothatonentering aperson'sgazewouldbe directedtowardsthealtarthecentralpointofthe church.

RaymondJoneswasthe architect,andhehadplannedthechurchforFather PeterMcCudden,parish priestofFlorcatPark.The churchisadmirablysituated atthecornerofKenmore andGranthamStreets.

Amongthemanyinterestingtechnicalfeaturesincorporatedintothedesign isalanterninavalleyof theroofwhichilluminates thealtaranddownthe centreofthenave.

Thereisagradualfallin floorlevelfromthenarthex toThesanctuary.Thisgives plactica11yunobstructed dewsfromthepewstoUse altar,andgivesanauditoriumeffect.

Thesanctuaryisalso pentagonalinshape.The churchwillseat450,andthe altarrailscantake40 people,being57feetin length.

Afloatingpentagonis suspendedfromtheapexof theceiling.Thisisformed ofjarrahboarding,andbehinditisabatteryoflights toillumiatethechurchat night.Thesuspendedpentagonleadsthegazeagainto thealtar,whereoneofthe mainstructuralcolumnsis madeintheformofacross.

Thealtarandbaptistry areatoppositeendsofthe axisofthepentagon.

Porchesonthenorth-east andsouth-eastsidesofthe churchprovideprotection fromtheweather. Thechurchhasfivereinforcedcolumns,eachhaving aspineonthebackleading

Greatcarehasbeentaken tofocusattentiononthe altar,andthesimplicityof thealtaritselfdoesnotdistractattentionfromtheceremoniesoftheLiturgy.

uptotheroofpitches.The wallsbetweenthecolumns areoflongdirectional panels,correspondingwith thepitchoftheroof.These panelsareseparatedby glazing.

Thefivemainrooftrusses arelockedtogetheratthe apex.Thesesupportsecondarytrussestomakeaspace frame.Atensiontierodat theperimeterholdsthe frameworktogether.

The5a-sistyisbehindthe screenwhich,inturn,isbehindthealtar.Neatnessof constructionisevidencedin thisphoto.

Intheupperpartofthis picturethepentagonsuspendedfromtheroofcan beseen.Thegeneralaspect isoneoflookingbackfrom thealtartothechoirgallery. Notethefluorescentlighting inthealtarrails,whichilluminatesthesanctuary.

These,then,aresomeof the'architecturalfeaturesin achurchwhichhascaught theattentionofmany people,whohavevaried opinionsonthesubject.The primeobjectofitsconst,ue hon.however,isnottodistractbuttoattl.,ctdevotion toGodintheliturgywhich willb.carrieddailyonits altar. Situatedonamainroad, Itissuretodray.curiousor interc:Tedsightseers-«ho willassurelynotleave withoutbeingmovedbythis greattributetoAlmighty God,WhoseHouseofWorshipitis.

ThetraditionoftheChurch,geometryand architecturehaveeachcontributedtothe adventurousandunusualdesignofthenew church.

Tohavethenaveinclose relationshiptothealtarwas oneoftheobjectivesofthe design,sothatonentering aperson'sgazewouldbe directedtowardsthealtarthecentralpointofthe church.

RaymondJoneswasthe architect,andhehadplannedthechurchforFather PeterMcCudden,parish priestofFloreatPark.The churchisadmirablysituated atthecornerofKenmore andGranthamStreets.

Amongthemanyinterestingtechnicalfeaturesincorporatedintothedesign isalanterninavalleyof theroofwhichilluminates thealtaranddownthe centreofthenave.

Thereisagradualfallin floorlevelfromthenarthex tothesanctuary.Thisgives practica11yunobstructed viewsfromthepewstothe altar,andgivesanaudi'toriumeffect.

Thesanctuaryisalso pentagonalinshape.The churchwillseat450,andthe altarrailscantake40 people,being57feetin length.

Afloatingpentagonis suspendedfromtheapexof theceiling.Thisisformed ofjarrahboarding,andbehinditisabatteryoflights toillumiatethechurchat night.Thesuspendedpentagonleadsthegazeagainto thealtar,whereoneofthe mainstructuralcolumnsis madeintheformofacross.

Thealtarandbaptistry areatoppositeendsofthe axisofthepentagon.

Porchesonthenorth-east andsouth-eastsidesofthe churchprovideprotection fromtheweather.

Thechurchhaslivereinforcedcolumns,eachhaving aspineonthebackleading

Greatcarehasbeentaken tofocusattentiononthe altar,andthesimplicityof thealtaritselfdoesnotdistractattentionfromtheceremoniesoftheLiturgy.

uptotheroofpitches.The wallsbetweenthecolumns areoflongdirectional panels,correspondingwith thepitchoftheroof.These panelsareseparatedby glazing.

Thelivemainrooftrusses arelockedtogetheratthe apex.Thesesupportsecondarytrussestomakeaspace frame.A.tensiontierodat theperimeterholdsthe frameworktogether.

Thesacristyisbehindthe screenwhich,inturn,isbehindthealtar.Neatnessof constructionisevidencedin thisphoto.

Intheupperpartofthis picturethepentagonsuspendedfromtheroofcan beseen.Thegeneralaspect isoneoflookingbackfrom thealtartothechoirgallery. Notethefluorescentlighting inthealtarrails,whichilluminatesthesanctuary.

These,then,aresomeof thearchitecturalfeaturesin achurchwhichhascaught theattentionofmany people,whohavevaried opinionsonthesubject.The primeobjectofitsconst,uction,however,isnottodistractbuttoattractdevot'.on *toGodintheliturgywhich willb.carrieddailyonits altar.

Situatedonamainroad, itissuretodray,curiousor interestedsightseers-who willassurelynotleave withoutbeingmovedbythis greattributetoAlmighty God,WhoseHouseofWarshipitis.

PAINTINGby HOODBROS.

25WESTCOASTHIGHWAY. CiAlltEMONT. Phone:35397.

March1el962

Conductedby BROTHER

JUNIPER

DEARBOYS ANDGIRLS,

Yourfriend,BrotherJuniper,isaway onholidaysatpresent.enjoyingawell-earned rest.However,yourpagewillcontinuewith yourspecialarticles,etc.,sokeepupyour interestandlet'shovelotsofnewmembersto greetBrotherJuniperonhisreturntothe page-hemayhavethoughtupsomegood ideasforyouwhilehehasbeenaway. -THEEDITOR.

"HANDSACROSS THESEA"CLUB

GregoryHarrington, Box44,P.O.Miling, writesintosay:

DearBrotherJuniper,I wouldliketobeamember 'ofyourClub.Mybirthday wasonFebruary19andI amtenyearsoldandgoto theMilingStateSchool. LaterIwillgotoNew

Norcia.

Ihavethreebrothersand twosistersandwehavea farm.

Iwouldlikeapenfriend interestedinstamp-collectingandsportandwouldlike towritetoJOhnBourkeof Irelandwhoseaddresswas in"TheRecord."

Hopingtobeyournew me.nber.

'Thankyouforyournice letter,Gregory,youapplica-

tionwillbepassedonto BrotherJuniperwhenhe returnsfromholidayand youwillbeenteredasa member.Byallmeanswrite toJohninIreland-and perhapsafterawhileyou canletusknowhowyour correspondenceisgoing.

ixTHISWEEK'S IL;BIRTHDAYS* CHRISTINEBUTLER,of MountClarence,Albany, hasherbirthdayon March5.

MICHAELO'CONNOR,of 101ManningStreet,Scartorough,hasMarch8forhisbirthday.

Wewishyouallthevery best,ChristineandMichael. ,.mbershlpIslimitedtoboysandsirkofinyearsofageandunder.

,ebmemberoftheClubmustcorrespondwithanotherregular' nirthdarGreetingswillbesenttoeachmember-lookoutforyoun. 1",asefillinthecouponbelowinBIGLETTERSandsenditto BrotherJuniper."TheJuniorRecord."450HayStreet.Perth.sothat whenyOurbirthdaycomesaroundhemaygreetyouonthispage.

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MyBirthdayis If amnow

Address School Hobby

Catholic Scouts' News

DEARSCOUTSAND WOLFCUBS, HOWAREYOUafter yourmostenjoyableChristmasbreak?Areyou settlingdownintothe routineandlookingforwardtoanotheryearof schoolandscouting?

Asscoutswearetaught tobeobservant.Totestyour observation,justfindout how,unobservantyouare inmanyofthelittleevery. daythingsoflife.Perhapsit isbecausetheyaresocommonplacethatyoutake themforgranted.

Forinstance,couldyou sayoffhandhowmanysteps thereareatthefrontof yourhouse?Youhavebeen up-and'downoftenenough toknowthenumber,surely! Butdoesoneboyinahundredtroubletocountthe steps?

yearsofage

r...114.0.0041404.0.4114141,00.04,00.41.00.4.4.0..f.41,11,04/4.100.4

DoYouKnowThat?

1'rederick,Emperorof PriKsiawasasticklerfor discipline.Hewasdescribed by,hepoetMacaulayas"a tyrentwithextraordinary militaryskill;ofindustry moreremarkablestill;withoutfear,faithormercy." 'I:sesternsoldierwas,on oneoccasion,attackingthe arrresofAustria.He me:attotaketheenemyby surprise,andcampednear themundercoverofdarkness.Strictorderswere issuedthatnolightsshould beburntinanytent.Late atnighttheEmperornoticed afaintflickerfromoneof

thetents.Hewalkedacross toinvestigate.Hefounda youngsoldier,agedeighteen sittinginthedoorwayof histentwritingaletter home.Hishelmetshadeda candle,andheheelhisback tothedoor.TheEmperor cameupbehindhim.The boyhadjustfinishedhis letterandhadwrittenthe words,"Yourlovingson, Hans."whenhefeltatap ontheshoulder.Heturned, andfound,Frederickstandingthere. "Addapostscript."said theEmperor,"'Ishallbe shotatdawn.'"

Herearesomequestions regardingyourclothing,the answerstowhichyoushould beabletogiveoff"pat" whenasked.Whichshoe doyougenerallyputon lirat,andwhichdoyoutake offfirst.Youwillfindthat youalmostinvariably,begin witheitherleftorright. Again,howmanyeyelet holesarethereinyour shoes?Howmanybuttons aretheredownthefrontof yourshirt?Then;whichleg doyouinsertinyourtrousersfirst?And-howmany buttonsarethereonthe wristofyourcoat?Alsohow manypockets.doesthecost contain?

Ifyoupossessawatch youlookatitduringtheday muchmoreoftenthanyou realise,butcanyousay withoutlookingatitagain ifthefiguresonthefaceare arableorRomannumerals? Andhasthefaceafigure6 onit?Ifitpossessesa secondhand(otherthanthe sweepsecondhand)that figurewillbeomitted.Some watchesdonothaveany figuresonthefareatallbut havethefacedividedben sections.

Ifyouownadogoreat anditgotlost,wouldyou beabletodescribeItaccuratelyenoughtobeidentified?Asyouenterthefront doorofyourhome,onwhich sideisthekeyhole?

Yourwatchandyourbicyclebothcarrythemaker's numberonthemsomewhere. Doyouknowwhere,and whatthosenumbersare?

Itisimportantthatyou shoulddosoincaseofloss

No's'takethecoinsofour country,someofyoupro. bablyhandledaily.Which waydoestheheadofthe Queenfare?Anddoesthe datealwaysappearonthe "tail'ofthecoin?Ibelieve thesetwoquestionswill puzzleyou!

Afterreadingthis,just testyourself.Youwillbe

*SAINTOFTHEWEEK* ST.JOHNOFGOD

JOHNCIUDAD wasbornon March8,1495, ofhumbleparentsin thevillageofMontemor-o-novo,Portugal.

Littleisknownofhis earlychildhood.Attheage ofeightheranawayfrom home,luredbystoriesof thenewlyfoundcoloniesof AmericaandtheIndies.

Hejoinedcompanywitha priest,-whoonarrivalat Oropesa,Spain,leftJohnin thecare-oftheformanof thesheepstationwhere theystayed. Hejoinedcompanywitha priest,whoonarrivalat Oropesa,Spain,left Johninthecareof theforemanofthe sheepstationwhere theystayed.

Hereheremained tilltheageof27. Hewasthenoffered theforeman's daughterinmarriage,buthere_ fusedandnotwishingtohurthis benefactorhejoinedthecompany thenbeingformed inthedistrictto fightinthearmyof CharlesVagainst Francein1521.

John'sspiritual lifenowbeganto declineanditwas notlongbeforehe wasomittinghis 'sacramentsaied prayersandadoptingthewaysofthe soldierofthetime.

Whileonaforagingmissionhewas thrownfromthe horsethathewasridingand layunconsciousinfrontof theenemylines.Oncoming tohissenseshebeganto reviewhispastlifeandto prayforhelp.

-Patronofthe SickandDying, Hospitals,Nurses andNursing Associations

Franciscan Lisbon. Nowaged38,hereturned tothelifeofashepherdfor twoyearsandthenwentto CeutainAfricatoransom captiveChristians.Divine Providencewasnowtaking

"JOHNOF

Traditionsaysthathe prayedtoOurBlessedLady andthatsheappearedto himandwhenhepromised repentance,assuredhim thathewouldbesaved.He returnedtohiscampand leftthearmy,makinghis waybacktoOropesaand thelifeofashepherd.

Realisingthegravityof hissins,helookedforaway tomakereparationanddetidedtojointheCrusade againsttheTurks.TheCrusadewasasuccessandJohn onhisreturnwentto Montemor-o-novotovisit hisparentswhomhehad notseensincehehadleft home.

Onarrivalhefoundthat hismotherhaddiedofa brokenheartsoonafterhis departureandthathisfather haddiedalaybrotherina

surprisedatyourownlack ofobservation.

AROUNDTHEGROUPS

Nonewshasbeenreceived directfromanyofour groupsoflate,nodoubtdue totheChristmasrecess,but newsofimportancetoall. scoutshascomefromthe CatholicScoutGuild

ROVERCREW

TheRoverCrewthatwas spokenofjustbeforeChrist. masshouldbeestablished shortly.Allthoseboyswho haveshownitifeeestwillbe contacteddirectly.Ifany othereligibleScoutsarein. terested,adviseyourS.M.or writetomeandIwillsee thatyounameishandedin

SCOUTERSAND SCOUTMASTERS

SomegroupshavevacanciesforScoutersandS.M.'s Anybodywhoisinletested inworkinginawo,:aehile organisationforthead vancementofboysshoukt contactthelocalscoutgroup ormyselfforfurtherinfor motion.

ST.PATRICK'S

1haveheardthattwo boy,tramSt.Patrick'sSea Scoutshavejoinedthe Congratulatins;boys, mayyourlifeintheNevy

monasteryin GOD,GRANADAWILLBE YOURCROSS." fullchargeofhislifeand hisconfessoradvisedhimto returntoSpain,wherehe becameabookseller. Hetravelledfromonevillagetoanotherstilltrying tofindhisrealvocationin life.Ononeofthesejourneysheencounteredasmall barefootedboytowhomhe gavealiftonhisshoulders.

Onarrivingatasmall stream,hestoppedtodrink andwhenhegotuphesaw thattheboyofafew momentsbeforewasstandingbeforehim,hisface surroundedwithabright lightandholdinginhis handahalf-openedpomegranate.HespoketoJohn saying,"Jot%ofGod,Granadawillbeyourcross,"then 'disappeared.

Johnnowhadaclueto hisvocationandstraight awayhebeganhisjourney toGranada,arrivingthere in1536.Soonafterhisarrivalheattendedasermon deliveredbyBlessedJohn ofAvila,theresultbeing reflectallthatyouhave beentaughtinScoutsand mayyouthroughyourScout trainingexcelasmembers oftheNavy.

COMBINEDCAMP

Acombinedcampofall CatholicScoutshasbeen organisedforthelongweekendofMarch3to5.The campsitewillbeatLake Leschenaultia,rearChidlows.Scoutsfromcityand countrygroups,including Northam,areplanningto participateinthecamp.

OnSundaynightalarge numberofboyswillbeinvestedatthecampfireceremony.Parentsareinvitedto bepresentatthisinvestiture,whichisanimportant eventinthelivesofscouts. Nodoubtallparentspossiblewillbepresent

rI thathegaveawayhishooks andbegantoshowhisrepentanceforthesinsofhis pastlifebypubliclyasking forforgiveness.Hissincerity andviolenceinthisregard ledtohisbeingtakenfora madmanandhewascommittedtoanasylum.John ofAvilacametotherescue andafterexplainingmattersJohnwasallowedtogo freeinOctober,1537. Hebecameahospital orderlyandafteratimehe madeapilgrimagetothe shrineofOurLadyof Guadalupe.Traditionsays thatOurLadyappearedto himagainhere,gavehim theinfantshecarriedand clothesforJohntoclothe Himwith.Johnnowknew whathisfuturewastobe Hewastoclotheandtend thepoor.

Nowaged45,he-returned toGranadaandobtaineda houseinwhichtostarthis apostolate.Hishospitalwas soonfilledwiththesickand poor.Hereliedonbeggingforhisneedsanditwas whileinthiscapacityand thatofnursingthatSt. Raphalcametohisaid,not oncebutoften.

Hebegantoattract helpersandhisworkin OurDivineLord appearedtohintandafter allowingJohntowashhis feet,HerevealedHisFive MostPreciousWoundsto him.JohnnowhadDivine recognitionofhiswork.Pie therequestofhisBishop hebegantocallhimself "JohnofGod"andtowear thehabitwhichtheBishop gavetohim. Johnwenteventothe CourtofSpaintoobtain fundsforhishospitalandto allhewouldsay:"Dogood toyourself."Thisnamehas remainedandJohn'sfollowersarecalledbythe Italiantranslation,"Fate liegeFratelli." Hischaritywasknownto allwhoneededhishelp.On oneofhisbeggingrounds...hedivedintoariverin. ordertosaveadrowning child.Hecaughtachilland pneumoniasetin.Theend wasdrawingnear.John calledhisfollowerstohis sickbed.Havingcounselled all,theylefthimaloneand Johndied,kneelingbeside hisbed,claspingacrucifix inhishandsonMarch8; 1550-hisbirthday. Hewasbeatifiedin1e3r andcanonisedonOctober 16,1690.Hisworkliveson andtodaytheOrderhe foundedhasspreadallover theworld.Hisfollowers number3,000whostaffover' 200hospitals,treatingevery formofsickness.

HisfeastdayisMarch8.

ST.GEORGE'SDAY Celebrationstomarkthe Scouts'patronaldayofSt. Georgewillbeheldthis yearontheSundayafter Easter,April29,byall. CatholicScouts(including boysinopengroups)participatinginthe11a.m.Mass atSt.Mary'sCathedral,to befollowedbyafielddayin theafternoon.

Tomakethisdayanoteworthyoneinthisyearof scoutingallgroupsshould benowplanningactivities forscoutsandcubs. Weshouldhavemorninformationonthiscelebrationnextmonth.Tillthen,

GOODSCOUTING!

GOODHUNTING! -PATHFINDER.

REMEMBRANCEOFTHEPOOR

CARDINALDEGOUEVIA,ArchbishopofLourenco Marques,Mozambique,East Africa,whodiedonFebruary6,lefttwo-thirdsof hisestatetothepoor.

TheCardinalwrotehis willatthecloseofarecent retreatwhenhefirstbecame awareofthesymptomsof hisillnessandrealisedhe wasneartodeath.

Hewrote:"Iwasborn poor,Ihavelivedpoorand Iintendtodiepoor."

Hesaidthatwhatever moneyandbelongingshe hadatthetimeofhisdeath weretobedividedinto threeparts.Onewastogo

tothepoorofLourenco Marques,capitalofthe Portugueseterritoryof Mozambique.Asecondwas togothepoorofFunchal, theCardinal'snativediocese intheMadeiraIslands.The finalthird,hesaid,wasfor "thecelebrationofMasses forthereposeofmysoul."

TheCardinalsaidhefaced deathwith"quietandconfidence."Headded:"Allmy lifeIhavetriedtoservethe Lordsincerelyinthebest possibleway. Iadmitto havingoffendedtheLord andIproclaimmyselfa sinner."

Theonlyseparatebequests

MASSESOFTHEWEEK

March4(Violet):QuinquagesimaSunday(2nd Class).MassProper.NoGloria.Creed.

PrefaceoftheTrinity.

March5(Violet):MassoftheSunday(4thClass). WithoutGloria,TractandCreed.Common

Preface.

March6(Red):Sts.PerpetuaandFelicity,Martyrs (3rdClass).Mass"Meexpectaverunt."Common

Preface.

March7(Violet):AshWednesday(1stClass). MassProper.NoGloria.Preface'ofLent.

March8(Violet):MassoftheDay(3rdClass).

NoGloria.SecondPrayerSt.JohnofGod, Confessor.PrefaceofLent.

March9(Violet):MassoftheDay(3rdClass). NoGloria.SecondPrayerSt.FrancesofRome, Widow.PrefaceofLent.

March10(Violet):MassoftheDay(3rdClass). NoGloria.SecondPrayertheFortyMartyrs.

PrefaceofLent.

March11(Violet):FirstSundayofLent(1st Class).NoGloria.Creed.PrefaceofLent.

ClericalAssistant PERMANENTPOSITION

Applicantswillbeexpectedtotravel, whennecessary,asaRepresentative intheCityandSuburbs.Knowledge ofpaperandprintinganadvantage.

Transportnecessary.

Applyinwritingto:

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diocese.

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StatueIn

MemoryOf

LatePiusXII

Thecardinalscreated bythelatePopePiusXII haveignoredhiswishesand orderedastatueinhis memorytobeplacedinSt. Peter'sbasilica.

PopePiussaidinhis will:"Ibegthosetowhom itpertainsnottoconcern themselvesorworryabout erectingamonumenttomy memory."

Butacommissionofcardinalshasdecidedtooverleokthelatepontiff'swishesanderectastatueinhis honourinsecordaneewith tradition.itisthecustom thatadeadpopeticommemoratedwithastatic:. chosenandpaidforbythe cardinalswhowerecreated byhim.

ThecommissionofcardinalsisheadedbyGregorio PietroXVCardinalAgogianian,PrefectoftheSacredCongregationforthe PropagationoftheFaith. thefirstcardinaltob.1createdbyPiusXII.Thecommissionentrustedthemakingofthestatuetothe ItaliansculptorFrancesco Messina,whowonacompetitionforthetask.

Messina'sstatueshows PiusXIIinastandingpositionwithhishandraised inblessing.Itwill in thechapelofSt.Sebastian acrossfromthestatueo, hispredecessor,PiusXI. Betweenthetwostatuesis thealtarenshriningrelics ofBlessedInnocentX.

B/T.Home,3bedrooms,garage.£6,000.

RIVERVALE

LargeTripleFrontBrick/ TileHome.Viewoverthe Causeway,TrinityCollege, GloucesterPark,closeto church,convent.Sixrooms, sleepout,garage.£4,650.

SOUTHPERTH

WaverleyStreet.Inthis pleasantlocalityagood Brick/TileHomewithAardens.Perfectorder.Five rooms,sunroom.Garage. £4,150,includ.carpets.

HOUSESWANTED

Housesinalldistricts.Cheviotwillcallandgive freemarketvaluationwithoutobligation.

CheviotAgency

42ST.GEORGE'STERRACE.

Phone21.4675. AfterHours:71-6167

ForHire

PORTABLEdancefloors, partyequipment.Bookings: KevinGoff,24-3479.

HolidayResorts

ADELAIDEVisitors.-Bed andbreakfast,central,quiet, homelysurroundings,motel room35/-,guestroom25/ adults;childrenreduced rates.-WriteJasperMotel andGuestHouse,17Jasper Street,HydePark,S.A.

GuestHouses

CARR'SScarboroughGuest House,211WestCoastHwy., Scarborough.Countrypeople speciallycateredfor.Temporaryorpermanent.Just likehome;T.V.Tel.25-1030. GERALDTON:St.Francis GuestHouse,telephone683. Bedandbreakfast17/6 night;othermealsoptional. MELBOURNEEast,119 GreyStreet,B/B,18/6. Modernamenities.Nice Home.Beautifullocality, nearCathedral.

TUCKERand AURISCH

STOKES:OnFebruary15, atAdelaide,Margaret,belovedwifeofWilfred,loving motherofEnid,lovingsister ofElizabethSheedy. Requiescatinpace.

ILES(AmeliaFrances): PassedawayFeb.24,loving motherofNance,grandma ofJuneRose(SisterDe Vialar),Tom,Yvonneand John.Sweetdreams.

ILES(AmeliaFrances): Lovedsister,sister-in-law lateMr.andMrs.T.J.

Maddaford,lovedauntRita, Ray,Vera,Cliff(Nellie, Ernie,deceased);Arthur, Sally,Lucie(Jim,deceased), Jack,Edie(Frank,deceased),TomandJessie. Thywillbedone.

ILES(AmeliaFrances): BelovedauntofHonor. SacredHeartofJesushave mercyonher.

FLORALTRIBUTES

ITTAKESFLOWERSTOEX. PRESSyourfeelingstoyour bereavedones.Forpersonalattentionandpromptdeliveryphone 23-3048(3lines);afterhours 5-2410. Telegrams "WILSONJOHNS."Perth.WILSONAJOHNS PTY.LTD.,74RarraekStreet, Perth.

FriendshipClub

CATHOLICmenandwomen over35interestedinjoining LoyolaClubfordancing, cards,games,outings,ring 67-1580or21-7049.

BoardAndResidence ALWAYSavailableasabove Callorwriteforparticulars 2WilkinsStreet,Bellevue. Nophonecalls,allreplies answered.

Millinery

BRIDALVeils,anystyle, complete,£3/10/..French flowers,art,bouquetsmade toorder.-Phone28-3606 or24-2563.

ToLet

ACCOMMODATION,suit businessgirlorlady,Nollamara,quietarea,close churchandtransport.-Ph. 25-2087.

CLYDESDALE(UnaMary): Ofyourcharitypleasepray forthereposeofhersoul; thelovedsisterofJoe.Pat, andLaurieEngelbreht,anniversaryFebruary22,1962. SacredHeartofJesushave havemercyonhersoul; ImmaculateHeartofMary prayforher.

HILLS(S.M.andC.R.):In treasuredmemoryofour dearlylovedparents,who diedFeb.23andMarch9. Eternalrestgrantuntothem andmayperpetual_light shineuponthem.

MACFARLANE(Molly): Pleaseprayfortherepose ofthesoulsofMary Josephine,whoseanniversaryoccursonMarch5,and ourdearmotheronMay21 andourdearfatheron July3. Eternalrestgrantunto them0Lord.

-Kathleen.

O'LEARY:Ofyourcharity prayforthereposeofthe soulofKevinJoseph,who diedonFebruary23,1961. Sodearlyloved, Sosadlymissed. ImmaculateHeartofMary, yourprayersforhimextol; MostSacredHeartofJesus havemercyonhissoul.

REILLY:Pleaseprayforthe soulofFlorenceEllen,who diedMarch4,1961,loved motherofMadgeandEileen. SacredHeartofJesus havemercy.

TURNER(Jeannie,Lesmurdie):Ofyourcharity pleaseprayfortherepose ofthesoulofmyloved mother,whodepartedthis lifeMarch2,1961.-Reta. OurLadyofPerpetual Succourprayforher.

BoardWanted YOUNGManrequiresboard nearcity.-ReplyBox9267, thisoffice.

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EARN£8weeklyassparetimesubscriptionsalesrepresentativeofinternational Catholicmagazine.-Full particularsBoxNo.9143 thisoffice.

HOUSEKEEPERrequired, suburbanpresbytery,three priests,sleepin.-Ph.6-5251.

LADYrequiredtolookafter twoteenagers(19and20 yearsold)atScarborough. Wouldsuitpensioner.-ApplyBox9248,thisoffice. ForSale

WantedToRent HOUSESandFlatsrequired inallareasforreliableAQUINASsuitandaccesclients-J.GeraldSavagesories,fitboy10-11.-Phone andCo.21-9636. 87-1715.