ThePressmitcontruedhisearlywords "esifIhodalmost scoldedyou"explained PopeJohnPaulathis portingmeetingwith theCollegeofCardinalswhoelectedhim.

ThePressmitcontruedhisearlywords "esifIhodalmost scoldedyou"explained PopeJohnPaulathis portingmeetingwith theCollegeofCardinalswhoelectedhim.
"HavemercyonthepoornewPopewhoneverexpectedtorise tothispost,"saidPopeJohnPaulItoameetingoftheCollegeof Cardinalsfourdaysafterhiselection.
"Todaythere'sagreat needthattheworldseeus united",thenewPopetold theCardinals.
"Togetherlet'stryto givetheworldagoodshow ofunity,bysacrificing somethingnowandthen.
ThespeechofAugust 30mayturnouttobea promiseofanewstyleof Papacy.
Vaticanofficialswere caughtoffguardwhen PopeJohnPaulputaside thepreparedtextanddecidedtospeakoffthecuff.
(Curia)congregations.Itis ahumbleandbiddenwork, butverypreciousandappreciated."
OftheCuria,thePope said:"Idon'tknowanything aboutit,I'mignorantofit.
"ThefirstthingIdid aftertheelectionwasto readtheAnnuarioPootificio (redVaticanyearbook)to learntheorganizationofthe HolySee,"hetoldthecardinals.
ThenewPopetoldthe cardinalsthatasthefinal voteswerestillbeing Proofthatthisisrarely ifeverdonewhenthe VaticanPressofficeduly putoutthetextofthe originaldraft,eventhough thePopeonlyusedparts ofitandonlythetapeat VaticanradiohadtherecordofwhatthePopeactuallydidsay.
ASADTHOUGIFT
'Hesaidthathewassad thathewasnotreturning tohisdioceselikethe-rest oftheCardinals.
countedonSaturdaynight, "Cardinal(Pericle)Felici withhisusuallylovingness cametomeandsaid:
'MessageforthenewPope,' Isaid,'Thanks,butit'snot yetdefinite'Iopenedthe messageandfoundasmall 'WayoftheCross.'
"Thatistheroad(ofthe Papacy).
"Butitseemstomethat oneofthepersonagesisthe Creme(Simon)andIhope thatmyfellowcardinals willhelpthispoorvicarof Christtocarrythecross."
(SEEALSOPAGES2,3,4,5,6,7)
ceivetheirprofessionof loyilty.
Colognewhoreportedthe incidentinapastoralletter tothepeopleofCologne thedayaftertheelection.
"Itwasn'texactlylike that"saidPopeJohnPaul.
TheItalianpapersreportedthefirstwordsthat thenewPopespokeashe tookhisplaceatthealtar oftheSistineChapeltore-
"Godforgive'youfor whatyouhavelaidinmy direction"hewasreported tohavesaid.
Thestorycamefrom Cardinal Hoffingerof
"Actuallyanoldschool memorypoppedinto-my head".
ThePopesaidthathe wasquotingSaintBernard ofClairvaux'sreactionto theelectionofEugeneIII aspopein1145.
(Upontheelectionof PopeEugene,whowasone ofSt.Bernard'sdisciples butashyandretiringperson,St.Bernardwroteto theCollegeofcardinals: "MayGodforgiveyou whatyouhavedone.You haveputbackamongthe livingaman-whowasdead andburied:, - -
"Youhaveagainsurroundedwithcaresand crowdsonewhohadfled fromcaresandcrowds. Youhavemadethelast first,andbehold!thelast stateofthatmanismore perilousthanthefirst.").
LaterSt.Bernardwrote oneofhismostfamous theologicaltreatises,"De Consideratione"("OnConsideration") for Pope Eugene.Theworkisa classictreatmentofthe dutiesandobligationsofa Pope.
PopeEugene,whoreignedeightyears,wasdeclared "Blessed"in1872.
AT1CAN C1111V.,
(NC).-Afewhdaril (beforeformallyhighs-. ninghispupalminfigiy, PopeJohnPaulIasked crowdsinSt.Peter's Squareto"tossmea life-preserverofprayer, lest1drown."
ThePope,whoappearedforthefirsttime fromhii.studywindow' forthe:Sundaynoontime blessingandAngelus, quotedthewordsof PopeStflGregorythe Greatwhosefeastdayit was.
"Hewroteabeautiful honkteachingbishops howtri:earryouttheir ministry,"saidthenew Pope.
"Butattheendhe wrote:'Idescribedthe goodpastorbutIamnot one.
'Ipointedoutthe beachofperfection whereheoughttoarrive, butIamstillpersonally miredamidmydefects andshortcomings.
'Pleasetossmealifepreserverofprayerlest Idrown.'
"1saythesamething," addedPopeJahe siesw- -alliateen,
"IamsadthatIcannot' returntothelifeofa limitedapostolatewhich litedsomuch,"headded.
"Ialwayshadsmall dioceses.'VittorioVeneio (thePopelfirstappointmentin.1S11)isasmall diocese--aridevenVenice, forAllits:greathistoryis small-430,000inhabitants.
"My.workwas'among youth,-workers,thesick; pastoralvisitsandsoforth. sI'can'nolongerdothis' work,"saidthePope,but yottcan.
"SomeofyouarepresidentsofepiscopalconferencesandbehindyouI seeyourbishopsandconferenceswhichintheclimatebegunbytheSecond VaticanCouncilmustgive strongsupporttothePope. Hestressedthatdifferent dioceseshavedifferentgifts thattheyshouldshare.
"Onediocesecanhelp another,andevenfar-off diocesescanhelpRome itself,"hesaid.
CARDINALSANDCURIA
ThePopethankedthe cardinalsfortheirtrust "whictiIabsolutelydonot meritanddidn'texpect."
"No'oneasfarasIknow ever(hiredtosaythatthe Churchis.asforitsexternalorganisation,akind ofClockwhichsignalsto theworldwithitshands cer(aindirectives."hesaid.
"Thosewhosilently everydaywindtheclock areMeofficialsofthe
Colognewhoreportedthe incidentinapastoralletter tothepeopleofCologne thedayaftertheelection.
"Itwasn'texactlylike that"saidPopeJohnPaul.
"Actuallyanoldschool memorypoppedinto'my head".
ThePopesaidthathe wasquotingSaintBernard ofClairvaux'sreactionto theelectionofEugeneIII aspopein1145.
(Upontheelectionof PopeEugene,whowasone ofSt.Bernard'sdisciples butashyandretiringperson,St.Bernardwroteto theCollegeofcardinals:
"MayGodforgiveyou whatyouhavedone.You haveputbackamongthe livingamanwhowasdead andburied:
"Youhaveagainsurroundedwithcaresand crowdsonewhohadfled fromcaresandcrowds. Youhavemadethelast first,andbehold!thelast stateof'thatmanismore perilousthanthefirst.").
LaterSt.Bernardwrote oneofhismostfamous theologicaltreatises,"De Consideration"("OnConsideration") for Pope Eugene.Theworkisa classictreatmentofthe dutiesandobligationsof Pope.
PopeEugene,whoreignedeightyears,wasdeclared "Blessed"in1872.
THEGREAT
VATICAN CITY, (NC).--AfewMori beforeformallybeginninghispapalministry, PopeJohnPaulIasked crowdsinSt.Petei's Squareto"tossme'a life-preserverofprayer, lestIdrown."
ThePope,whoappearedforthefirsttime fromhisstudywindow forthe'Sundaynoontime blessing.andAngelus, quotedthewordsof PopeStflGregorythe Greatwhosefeastdayit was.
"Hewroteabeautiful bookteachingbishops howtocarryouttheir ministry,rsaidthenew Pope.
"Butattheend-he wrote:'Idescribedthe goodpastorbutIamnot one.
'Ipointedoutthe beachofperfection whereheoughttoarrive, butIamstillpersonally miredamidmydefects andshortcomings.
'Pleasetossmealifepreserverofprayerlest Idrown.'
"Isaythesamething," addedPopeJohnPia-
"HavemercyonthepoornewPopewhoneverexpectedtorise tothispost,"saidPopeJohnPaulItoameetingoftheCollegeof Cardinalsfourdaysafterhiselection.
"Todaythere'sagreat needthattheworldseeus united",thenewPopetold theCardinals.
"Togetherlet'stryto givetheworldagoodshow ofunity,bysacrificing somethingnowandthen.
ThespeechofAugust 30mayturnouttobea promiseofanewstyleof Papacy.
Vaticanofficialswere caughtoffguardwhen PopeJohnPaulputaside thepreparedtextanddecidedtospeakoffthecuff.
Proofthatthisisrarely ifeverdonewhenthe VaticanPressofficeduly putoutthetextofthe originaldraft,eventhough thePopeonlyusedparts ofitandonlythetapeat VaticanradiohadtherecordofwhatthePopeactuallydidsay.
ASADTHOUGHT
Hesaidthathewassad thathewasnotreturning tohisdioceselikethe'rest oftheCardinals.
"IamsadthatIcannot returntothelifeofa limitedapostolatewhichI likedsomuch,"headded.
"Ialwayshadsmall dioceses.'VittorioVeneto (thepoyie;sfirstappointmentin.158)isasmall dioceseandevenVenice. for211its.greathistoryis small-430,000inhabitants,
"Myworkwasamong youth,-workers,thesick; pastoralvisitsandsoforth.
"Icannolongerdothis work,"saidthePope,but youcan.
"SomeofyouarepresidentsofepiscopalconferencesandbehindyouI seeyourbishopsandconferenceswhichintheclimatebegunbytheSecond VaticanCouncilmustgive strongsupporttothePope.
Hestressedthatdifferent dioceseshavedifferentgifts thattheyshouldshare.
"Onediocesecanhelp another,andevenfar-off diocesescanhelpRome itself,"hesaid.-
ThePopethankedthe cardit4lsfortheirtrim "whichIabsolutelydonot meritanddidn'texpect."
"No:oneasfarasIknow everd,aredtosaythatthe Churchis.asforitsexternalorganisation,akind of;clockwhichsignalsto theworldwithitshands eerieindirectives,"hesaid, "Thosewhosilently everydaywindtheclock areTheofficialsofthe
(Curia)congregations.Itis ahumbleandbiddenwork, butverypreciousandappreciated," OftheCuria,thePope said:"Idon'tknowanything aboutit,I'mignorantofit. "ThefirstthingIdid aftertheelectionwasto readtheAnnuarioPontificio (redVaticanyearbook)to learntheorganizationofthe HolySee,"hetoldthecardinals.
ThenewPopetoldthe cardinalsthatasthefinal voteswerestillbeing
countedonSaturdaynight, "Cardinal(Pericle)Felici withhisusuallylovingness cametomeandsaid: 'MessageforthenewPope,' Isaid,'Thanks,butit'snot yetdefinite'Iopenedthe messageandfoundasmall 'WayoftheCross.'
"Thatistheroad(ofthe PaPacY).
"Butitseemstomethat oneofthepersonagesisthe Gyres(Simon)sadIhope thatmyfellowcardinals willhelpthispoorvicarof Christtocarrythecross."
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One
Saint blushedashoveneverblushedbefore"saidPopeJohnPaulthedayafterhiselection,
Ph...7Ikerelarded referringtotheincidentpicturedabove.WhereweretheVaticanwatchersinSeptember
VENICE(NO.-Two1972inVenicewhenPopePoolVIarrivedtopresideattheclosureofthenotionalEucharistic
manwho"gave 10 alFatherPedroAmu.,himselfwithoutcoundog OMseated,heexprenedwhohaddinedwithMetro-thecostliterallyuptothe congratulationstothePole Nikodirnearlierandlamomentofhislife." merhiselectioandtoldwheywas keyday,gtheee,theyes,'ender. thePontiffthattheP.N. oftheMoscowPatriarchate sea.IMMingforhien. histhanks,Metropolitan Pope Pressed
Nikodirnslumpedinhis chairanddied.
Thoseinthestudy-the Pope,aJesuitInterpreter aridDutchCardin.] In WillebrandsofUtrecht, mmidem theVatican's SecretariatforPromoting ChristianUnity-mid prayerforhim.
Nikodim,metropolitanof LeningradandNovgorod. waswellknowninVatican
AttheMasstoinauguratetheministryofPoPeJohnPool,therewasnoenthronementand°Helm. Hehadattendedpartof nocoronotion.Instead,hewasvestedwiththeIlium(picturedabove),thecircletoftheSecondVaticanCouncil woollenclothwornbyPopesandarchbishopsand,intheeaseofPopes,signifyingthefull-mancleanerendhfrequentlyvisitedRomeas nessofthepontificaloffice MadofecumenicaldelegationsfromMoscow.
VATICANCITY, (NC).-PopeJohn Paultolddiplomats attheVaticanthatthe HolySee'smainservice totheinternational
the adyassoactofhomageCatholicPrem.aidedonthe "Butwearealsoawareymemeth,,aeonHie.meetsattheVatican. orthanksgiving?' commundatorsto"aderiscofthenewandhappypowy,t,,,teeBegin DesireMerrittersd ThePoseemyymaymy, Hitowntomtit-boric.hetotheperspectiveoftheyibiligestheyofferoxenofthe, ion.commun wrote."isasmallthingchurch"whenWritingshoottodaytoknoweachotherthe editoreditorofthe of comparedtotheuseitwillChurchmadersandtomondbeta,owlM°M.1.-Catholicdailyner.P.Prn mhelpeffortsforp.m hove.PerhapsItiswordswhathecalledthe"mead-mther." endMel mutualunda- "IceCroce". somethingifhhelpspeoplefieationofthepublic Heeekeeeeettheth.8selth "CardinalMerciersaidlandingandsolidarity,end understandthatthereal .1donotwish,"hesaid,"oftenmustprem.imp.-thatifSrPaulweretoforthecreationofaro,. they ofthechurchare"tohidetherisksofmaxi-tentchurchdocuments, hootbeweldheaclass horn=mmt thepoor." Motionandofsimphfica-speakaboutthechurchorF"'" humbleyournaltet. reportedthe Allmessme.,NsIrL mens'to"eaterintothe :eelet'Waitedm. serspectiveofthechurch" 'Thembarof1.41Cain.orimmicarlessAdea. andtowritewith'loveofteltBad1fa.PatkMaw
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"JUICYDUALS"
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QUICKNICTION
TheconclavethatelectedPopeJohnPaul was oneofdmshortestinchurchhistory.Sinceformal conclaveetilesworeissuedin1274-followinghistory's first
Theruddy-faced,whimbeardedMe kmNikodimhadbeensmtedinthe Hestrowoftheecumenical Mistattheinaugural midget.)SrPope JohnPaulaltheVatican twodaysearlier. Hemadeasmeltbitof ' ecumenicalhistorylessthan activity. threeweeksbeforebyoele"Onbothsides,themisbatingaRussianOnhodox presence,respect,exchangeprayermrviceforthedead andcollaboratiomwithoutbeforethebodyofpop, confusingcompetences."
Popetakingoffhisredskull-capandplacingit theheadofthelikely.person. PaulVIbrokethecustom. Whenthesecretary,ArchbishopCivardi,cameup PoleJohnPauttopayMmhisrespects,thenew Popesad:"Let'stakecueofthiscalmlylater."
ILa'chth:
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mono. 61 PAPAOR itinsides,"thePopssaid.icenameislikelytobeliterally
diplomaticcorpsaccreditedratandinstitutions. totheHolySee. "Nonetheless,itwasal-the"daddy"ofthemall. attheserviceoftheint.The.11olkSedsactivityIMPACT ttroe inthisfieldthdip!is,'ofy4 eeieeemy word ''Weorestale to c.-radeasharinainthemin- fromthe 'church;'headded. pa which swnat,.th"..ilye'',,,'":,;a0'.1.ooh:.the"Tihete)rnahlitnal'ocopkmam'atio-11tiaTii;50altede'dy'tde'uirtake5nt, Ontheotherhand,the triboting,threughdoe.'ifY tontore'ore°Hee'''.totheex thatpunier'Tutnow.hecontinued,wordfor"Father"fromthe mem,andcommitmentsoftbtheeth.th8fieefoeWeFith.betheHoly "inthisSeethe&peakGreekandLatinoripnatty theApo.,geeas,ofcommongoodandtodie-provesdesiredandfruitful,Pm., ,aayeasiym on®silly ourcollaboretorsthrough-thentin"81...Meth.'andis ...reg....de.edeedbecomeuniversalandSo,whileweinEnglish eyy,church,yeformingtheirforwardmarch. withourmeans" placesusinrelationshipstifflycalltheHeadofthe consciences-chieflythe 'Theyhaveaeyvatand notonlywithourCatholicChurchtheHolyFather, isonlyes.P7emthedthdeellothea....th,yesonsanddaughtersbuttheItaliansgotmuchdiner butalsothoseofmenand'- consciencesofChristians,et,yosimey.,, "th.withallpeoples,withtheirandliterallycallhim womenofgoodwill,and ThePopetoldthediplo-verbnations,end00,Herqualifiedrepresentatives,and"daddy". throughtheseformingamatsthattheircountries.Pined8.0th exchangeworeparticularlywiththe This.curiously.ii.yen, widerpublicopinion-re-cif°.tobuildamodernandnoeconomicmicrosdiplomatsofaloecountriescimetotheseriph:idword sardinethefund...HIOvitt...8"bee.0.5full discuss.'Dorpossibilisthat haveestablishedre-"abbe"whichisrecomr principlesthatguarmteeunderstandingandeetheer-e....thes. diplomaticaid,ththe"tenonsonthislevelwithmendedbySaintPaulas authentM lisationandadman,aslongastheyareyearned'oe...'ere.....-theHolySee." thebestwaytolino..the ,reaorlichrotherhoodbetweeninconformitwith
Thursday,September14,1978
Thefirstdifficultymen. weretherigorousoondi.Jurisdiction is another tionedhereisthatofthe lionslaiddownbytheverythornytopic. weightgiventothePetrisie FirstVaticanCommaforItisthelackof clear textsinsupportofclaims hedgingroundthedoe-delineationofthelimitsof no behalfotthcRoman mineofinfallibility..Sotheshamtopow,pow, seesFromearlytimeseon.muchwasthisthecasesaljurisdictionthatisalas- troverayhasragedround thatitledtothecommentmingtoAnglicans. theirinterpretation attherinsethattheonlyryecanonlyrequestthe
wherebythe wholeflockofChristIspreservedandprogressesIn unityoffaith.
eittsirtheRomanPontifforthe ofbishopstogetherwithhimdefinesajudgment theypronounceit-Inaccordwithrevelationitself. Allereobligedtomaintainendberuledbythi reveldion,which,aswrittenorpreservedbytradition.istransmittedinitsentiretythrough legitimatesuccessionofbishopsandespeciall throughthecerealtheRomanPontiffhimself. UndertheguidinglightoftheSpiritoftruth, revelationisthusreligiouslypreservedandfaith. fullyexpoundedintheChurch.
TheRomanPontiffandthebishops.inviewo theirofficeandoftheimportanceofthematter strivepainstakinglyandbyappropriatemeansto inquireproperly.intothatrevelationandtogiv aptexpressiontoitscontents.Buttheydonot allowthattherecouldbeanynewpublic'meta tionpertainingtothedivine<tendertoffaith.
2.InthisChurchofChristtheRomanPont isthesuccessorofPeter,towhomChristentrust thefeedingofHissheepandIambs. HencebydivineInstitutionheenjoyssupreme, full,immediate,anduniversal.authorityoverth careofsouls.
Sinceheispastorofallthefaithful,hisms MonIstoprovideforthecommongoodof universalChurch.andfortheFocioftheindividua churches.Heholds,therefore,aprimacyofor dinarypowerovaellthechurches.
throughepiscopalconsecration,Intom munionwithandundertheauthorityoftheSu. pramPontiff.
Togetherwithitsheed, the RomaPontiff,an neverwithoutthisheed,theepiscopalorderIsthe subjectofsupremeandfullpoweroverthemi. ersalChurch.
Butthispowercanbeexercisedonlywiththe cnsentoftheRomanPontiff.Thispower'is exercisedinasolemnmannerinenEcumenical oucil."
3.Sharinginsolicitudeforallthechurches, bishoosexercisethisepiscopalofficeoftheirs,re. 1
Therekre,thismostsacredSynoddecreesthat allbishopswhoaremembersoftheepiscopal legehavetherighttobepresentatanEcumenical
5.Bishopsfromariaspartsoftheworld, chosenthroughwedsendprocedureseffeblishee ortobeestablishedbytheRomanPontiff,will renderespeciallyhelpfulassistancetotheapreme pastoroftheChurchinacounciltoheknown hepropernameofSynodofBishops.
9.inexercisingsupreme,full,andimmediate mwerovertheuniversalChurch,theRomanPon tiffmakesuseofthedepartmentsoftheRome uria. These,therefore,performtheirdutiesInhis meandwithhisauthorityforthegoodofthe lurchesandintheserviceofthesacredanon.
TheFathersofthismostsacredCouncil,how ever,stronglydesirethatthesedepartmentswhichhaverenderedesthptionalassistancetothe RomanPontiffandtothepastorsoftheChurchlereorganizedandbetteradaptedtotheneedsof thetimes,andofvariousregionsandrims.
TheFathersalsoeagerlydesirethat,Inviewof thepastoralrolepropertobishops,theofficeof legatesoftheRomanPontiffbemorepreciselyde ermined.
ThisCouncilwishesthatCurlemembers,of Niels,andconsultors,aswellaslegatesofthe RomanPontiff,bedrawnmorewidelyfrom variousgeographicalerasoftheChurch,Insole asItIspossible. Insuchawaytheofficesandcentralpanto oftheCatholicChurchwillexhibitatrulyun' versaleberxter.
Itisalso.desiredthatintothemembershipof mesadepartment.therebebroughtotherbishops, especially.dioceanones,whocanmoreadequately aPerisetheSupremePontiffofthethng,the desires,andtheneedsofallthechu,ches.
However,withawide- b.,..7,19RomeoCatholicChurchto spreadmodificationinme-that'9.`97 clarifytheirownposition geticalclaimsbyRoman '.9`n99.99tothepointwherewecould Catholicscholar, this°M9953- befullyreassured. shouldhardlypresenttoButtheStatementrightly sen._ seriousanobNacieinthe drawsattentiontothe ". °`.9.5.°M- aladiesproblemswillbe future. "th ee'aiouslyjudged'1241,en Orbiftho.St.M. . Voranecouldpretendthat terptetationsofthepostare Gichdolimas 70,r,,,,, maintainedasessentialto fallibly'Preemieced,then -Catholic00thallstm, ladystaunchoppositionbe drOlisedontheProtestant side. Thequestionof'divine right'.ortheuseoflam gungeimplyingsuchen idea,isamuchgraver mtter.Thereisaworld 'express mind ofdifferencebetweenre. th.amen VOCABULARY yardingtheprimacyofcondone, daspe Theavoidanceofemotive theRomanseeas'punt evelstbn,vothbularyhasbeendelPs. ofGod'sdesign'providand,r,0 quanoa guspga edmeUalwbou'"es'l'airpralismard-of ecelesialityandcatholic,Iftheydoactuallyexs.-h-Trmd toB° Ly...Socnesnaboatemt. cbere7..chth.e the airnis thenth, thoen mat methth,of,rn2swhichmighthave resffiretioeof worsefortheChurch. isnotPesT Thccapped kiiiffinethedifiicultiesunderthe emsyouistosweep mighttopmpaidtosuchwens MARLUIDOGMAS idemverypromptly. TheCOMOliM00hasgem WithregardtoinfallibilityItisnotenoughforCa-Malysoughttogetbehind leeshouldnotethattholicstoarguethatthesetheenmencholpositionsof Catholicclaimsareforareveryperiperal,deco-thepm. theinfallibilityofthe!analmatters:theprinciple Wearehopefulthatthe Pope'steaching,MIforunderlyingthepossibilityofapproachtakenandtheprothePopehimself.Pro-promulgatingsuchdogmasmessmud,augurwellfoe lateritearevongenerallymakesthewholesubject.theresolutionofthedifficulticthatremain.
effeeth.e are theobese.2.1tvenbslemthe safeguards?Theymayreducetoaminimumthe1!. of0..e,whennificantadvanceinourmu- teron.,tautunderstandingofthe IleaPoe.,h., spoken innproblemsofauthority(251. thninw7nonin inn onoTheological convergence is difficulttomaintainthat 9fies theseparticularMariansurprising.
VATICANCITY,(NC).-AspatriarchofVenice,PopeJohnPaul ItookatoughHandagainstCatholiccollaborationwithItaly'sCom- munistPartyandwithinitiativespromotedbyLeftistparties.
WhenthenewPopewaspatfromItaly'sCommun.cowswhilethefascists CardinalAlbinoLucianiheins. leaveallofthembutCOON wasoneofthefirstItalianInreactiontotheletter,tomilkthereinstead.not- churchmentofirebackanCardinalLucianiwrote:"Aofthecardinal. answertoCommunistlead-Polishbishoptoldme,'Be "Ifearthattomorrow crEnricoBerlinguer'sde-careful,thisisa classicsomethingsimilarwillbe clarationthatCatholicshadmovewhichweallknowadd:theRussianCommon- nothingtofearfromCom-well.Theydoallpossibleiotarobyouofalmostall tosplithierarchy's" yourfreedoms.buttheItalianCommunistsleavethem allatIthstinwords.But thefactsspeakdiffereatly, heconcluded.
CardinalLucianialso tookastrongandearly standontherighttolift
ThroughoutthewholeofthePress coverageofthedeathofPopePaul, onecuriousfactemergedagainand again:thatsofewpeopleeventhose whosejobitwastobewellinformed hodtheslightestideaofwhata
Pope WOS.
'Anotherpersonaskedwhetherthenext Pop:wouldalteranyofthepoliciesofhis predecessor;especially,ofcourse,theeverpredictablepolicyonbirthcontrol. Wouldtheradicalstakeover?Wasthere chanceofa"progressive"Pope?Whoweethe USSRcandidatetobe?Andsoon.
Intheeyesofsomanypeople,ofcourse, thePopeisakindofworldpresident.People donotquitelikethethingshedoes,andthey wishhewouldbemoredemocratic,moreenlightened,moretrendy,buttheydonotignom him.Funnythat(
Onceofcourse,thePopewasvirtuallya KingofKings.HereachedhisfreatesttemporalpowerprobablyatCanossam1077.
PopeGregoryVIIdeposedtheHolyRoman Emperor,HenryIV,andHenrymadeanabject pilgrimagetothePope'scastle,Canossa,and Gregorylethimwaitoutsidethecastlegates forthreedaysbeforepattinghimonthehead, tellinghimnotbeanaughtyboyandsending himbacktohisEmpire.
CATHOLICSDON'TKNOW
Roman ao:0°.`o'rInf,ti,`ts,',',:ic`P,V,12 tothePope.
BywellknownMelbourneauthorNIALL BRENNANinhisfortnightlycolumnin "TheAdvocate".
stampthatthePopeclutchedasheclambered upontohiscathedraandwhackeddownon thedocument.
Infallibilityisamysteriousattributeofthe papacy,anditseemstomethatinthecaseof HumanacVitae,thePope.wasspeakingas Pope,asleaderandteacher,toallChristians, onamatterofmorals,andifyoufeltlikecon- tradictingit,thatlastsentenceaboutanathemas mightsuddenlycometooclose.
HUMANAEVITAE
re-readHuman.Vitaelastweekand;IEi cametothesameconclusionthatIcameto whenitfirstcameout.Itshouldberead,and re-readbyallmarriedfolk,atregularintervals.
Thereamnoopressiveprohibitionsinit; butwhatitsaysaboutthenatureofmarried loveiswellsaid,encouraging.loving,guiding, andunderstanding.Anybodywhofollowsthat pieceofpapaladvicewouldbethebetterforit. AfewmonthsagoIwassittingonthesteps ofSt.Peter'swithaHiedrollandasmallbottle ofwine.AposhMercedesrolledupanddisgorgedagentlemaninstripedtrousersandhis ladyinablackmantilla.
servants,andSwissGuards. Theywerewhiskedindoorsbyliveriedmen-I Icastmymindbacktothedayin1973 whenarumorwasintheSydneypressthat GoughWhitlammightoffermeoneofhisjobs fortheboysattheVatican,andtomyselfI murmured,therebutforthegraceofGough,g go Thestrangeandamazingthingabouttheis Vatican,withallitspomp,majesty,museums, bureaucracy,medievalism,andhoopla,isthatI thereisnotmuchdifferenceinbeingaStatee visitorfromaMercedesorbeingasomewhat2 scruffysheepsittingonthestepsofhispastoralmaster. YouwouldnotfeelthatatBuckingham Palace,ohno.Themassescanhangaround outsidewiththeirCanonsandNikonsbutonly theelectgetpasttheGrenadierGuards;but thereisnoelectettheVatican. Thereisanincredibleequalityofallmen, thefatoldItalianpeasantmumwithherkids, theflashGermantourist,theVaticandiplomat andtheRomanjetsetallrateaboutthesame.
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INMEMORIAM KEARN Wunonal Lornememories of Mamma.IAAiming.. Septerober14.Sadly missedbyherMahe. Ron.mother,Royand Anneandfun,.Pleaee PMforherham,r.poss.SacredHeartof Jenahavemercyen hermuL KYNASTON111111r Jan.,Painedaway September20.1960,Ion. brahusbandofBeth demodadalRDEnW ealPeeIda,Rant lot peace.
TherecentCouncilatIstanbul (somecallitConstantinople)reaffirmedthecondemnationof Arianismmade60yearsagoatNicea.
EmperorTheodosiusissolidlyCatholicand haschampionedtheChurch'scausesincebecomingEmperortwoyearsago. Inwhatseemsanattempttopacifysome EasternBishopstheCouncildeclaredthatthe BishopofConstantinopleissecondonlytothe BishopofRome.
Anup-to-the-momentreportby
FatherJOSEPHRUSSELLThemanbehindtheEmperorisAmbrose, BishopofMilan.Hewasgovernorofthispart oftheworldbeforebecomingapriest.Aman ofgreatintellectandabornadministratorhe "ThetestofCatholicityistobetheacistheEmperor'spersonaladvisor. motel.oftheFaithgiventotheRomansby thedivineApostlePeter...thefaithClearly taughtbythePontiffDamasus..."
ArianismaeCallefinishednow,duemalady totheeffortsofthelateBishopAthonanks.
AfterhereturnedBorntenyearsexilehe wroteandpreachedextensivelyagainstArian theories.Hereceivedstrongsupportagainst theheresyfromrecentchampionsoftheChurch inBasil,BishopofAnkaraandHilary,Bishop ofPoitiers.
There-establishmentoftraditionalCatholic teachinghasbeenenormouslyassistedbythe appearanceofatrue-blueCatholicEmperor, especiallywithBishoplikeAmbrosebehind him.
THEEMPEROR
However,manyEasternBishopsstillseem tohaveahang-upaboutenEmperorfavourable totheChurch.
"HereintheWest",saidaspokesmanfrom theCathedralhere,"theChurchhasatradition ofindependence.IntheEast,theyseemoverawedbyanyEmperorwhohassomeCatholic faith.
"Therealwaysseemstobeadangerthat theymightbeswayedby if hehadanti-Romanattitudes."
IMPERIALEDICT
FortunatchthepresentEmperorisnot anti-Roman.
LastyearheissuedthefollowingImperial
llmlatestImperialEdictdecreesthat,in future,majorHolyDaysoftheChurchwillbe observedaspublicholidays.
Catholicismknotyettheofficialreligionof theEmpire.Theoldpaganreligion,however, kalmostdead.
SaintPeterwasaskedifhe thoughtthestormovertheChurch's teachingswasfinallyover:
SAINTPETERSAID
Athanasius,BasilandHilaryarealluphere withmenow.
TheChurchisenjoyingcalmafterthe storm.
Nodoubttherearefurthersquallsahead.
ThefutureoftheChurchinGreeceandthe oCherEasternregionsisabitwobbly.The Romansidewillhavetobediplomaticwhen dentingwiththeGreekside.
IremembergettingjealousofJamesand JohnoncewhentheyaskedHIMiftheycould havetheseatsofhonourinHISkingdom.
Hetoldthemthat'theydidn'tknowwhat theyweretalkingabout;andthenHEputg therestofusinourplacetoo,forbeingI jealous.
"IfyouwanttobegreatfellowsinMY kingdom"HEsaid,"you'vegottobeprepared tobelikeawaiter,servingothers."
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TherecentCouncilatIstanbul (somecallitConstantinople)re- the affirmedthecondemnationof Arianismmade60yearsagoatNice°.
EmperorTheodosiusissolidlyCatholicand sahaschampionedtheChurch'scausesincebecomingEmperortwoyearsago.
Inw anhatseems attempttopacifysome EasternBishopstheCouncildeclaredthatthe BishopofConstantinopleissecondonlytothe BishopofRome.
Anop-tethernomentreportby
FatherJOSEPHRUSSELLThemanbehindtheEmperorisAmbrose, BishopofMilan.Hewasgovernorofthispart oftheworldbeforebecomingapriest.Aman ofgreatintellectandabornadministratorhe "ThetestofCatholicityistobethehaistheEmperor'spersonaladvisor. ceptanceoftheFaithgiventotheRomansby1 thedivineApostlePeter...thefaithclearly taughtbythePontiffDamasus..." ThelatestImperialEdictdecreesthat.in Arianismseemsfinishednow,duemainlyfuture,majorHolyDaysoftheChurchwillbe todmeffonsotthelateBishopAlimonies, observedaspublicbulithiy,.
Afterhereturnedfrom.tenyearnexilehe IwroteandreachedpextensivelyagainstArian Catholicismisnotyettheofficialreligionof theories.HereceivedstrongsupportagainstIlie_,_Empire.Theoldpaganreligion,however, 1theheresyfromrecentchampionsoftheChurchis dead inBasil,BishopofAnkaraandHilary,Bishop SaintPeterwasaskedifhe ofPoitiers. thoughtthestormovertheChurch's There-establishmentoftraditionalCatholic teachinghasbeenenormouslyassistedbytheteachingswasfinallyover: appearanceofatrue-blueCatholicEmperor; """d"' Bishop Ambrose""dSAINTPETERSAID him.
Athanasius,BasilandHilaryarealluphere withmenow.
THEEMPEROR
However,mayEastern stillseem TheChurchisenjoyingrobsafterthe norm. 3 tohaveahang-upaboutanEmperorfavourable totheChurch. Nodoubttherearefurthersquallsahead. "HemintheWest",saidaspokesmanfrom ThefutureoftheChurchinGreeceandthe theCathedralhem,"theChurchhasatraditionotherEasternregionsisabitwobbly.The ofindependence.IntheEast,theyseemover-Romansidewillhavetobediplomaticwhen awedbyanyEmperorwhohassomeCatholicdealingwiththeGreekside. faith.
IremembergettingjealousoflamesandI TherealwaysseemstobeadangerthatkithusewhentheyaskedHIMiftheycould theymight bysuchanEmperorifhovetheseatsofhonourinIIISkingdom. hehadanti-Romanattitudes."
toChristi. Heprayed'thatthoselegiality'.,andsubsidiarityseparatedMothersin FatherPMO'BRIEN,mesnakingfatenamoringfortableinthecompanyofprinciplesandvaltimme whobelieveinOurBlessedhas..clarified"Dousehespiritoflovingconcernend Perth.themrminiveninesofthehumanistsociety,thepreparedtoaccentthe LordastheSanofGodownword)the teddy'ssociety,nodoubtvariousCommunistgoup-burdenofpublicleadership, andmesincerely'WintoialtofthePula,fornon- Mr.Mitchelldamnotlogs,andgayliberationists.societywillcontinueSr serveHim,willneveragainRom.Catholics. killcashotherorreviveThatislikesayingthat"Incorrect"attitudes wantpeoplelikeMrs.allofatommeorganisingdeclinefurtherintope Whitehouse rockingtheoppositiontoMrs.White.missiveconfusion. eachotherinhatefortheirpattingacloakover boat. house sin.relyheldbeliefs,butstatuehelpsspectatorsto mayfollowtheexampleofseethestatue.
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AUCKLAND-- mar religiouseducationaromasmeforNewZealandCab alitprimary-agechildren hasbeenpubliehedbythe NationalCentreforRip ligiousStudiesinMidland.
"WeLimChristLeme resultedfromtheout majorreviewofreligiose educationcontentlime FatherFelixDonnelly., ingLight-seriesbecametheapprovedmo- ld.=forprimarywheelie andCCDIECL(Marele 1970.
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anti-Roman. "ilyouwantrobegreatfellowsinMY LastyearheissuedthefollowingImperialkingdom"HEsaid."you'vegottobeprepared tobelikeawailer,servingothers."
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OUNDAROO LAD showedthatheiscoming alongnicelyinhispreparationforthecoming middledistanceraceswhen hefinishedmidfieldfrom awidebarrierbehindRed SleevesintheSeptember Welterover1,400metreson Saturday.
AsGUNDAR(X)LAD washavingonlyhissecond Martfromaspellovera distancewhichwasmuch tooshort,Ibelievethis five-year-oldwillcontinue toimproveandisdefinitely onetofollow.
ZOIROS,athree-year-old Boltfromthestablesof RossPaynecaughtmyeye Whenhefinishedstrongly inthestraighttorunaclose ,,gipecondtothepromisingJazz "owonSaturday.Anice lash}lookingchestnutby thesuccessfulsireHermes, thisgalloperissuretocon6nuetoimproveandis certaintoopenhiswinning accountintheverynear future.
RENNIECRESCENTs secondrunfromaspellin
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theSeptemberWelterwas anindicationthatthisfiveyear-oldmarewillsoonreturntothewinnerscircle.
Afterbeingwellbackon jockeyBillRansomebought RENNIECRESCENTwith astrongrunthroughthe middleofthefieldtofinish sixth-justbehindthe minorplacegetter.
CLASSICBRONZEput upabigruntofinisha closesecondtoSehsalin theWillaeeGraduation(2) over1,600metres.
Afterbeingwellback thefieldearly,DannyMillertookoffonthisfiveyear-oldKinglikegalloper atthe600metresmarkand afterhittingtheleadon straightening,justfailedto holdoffthestrongfinishingrunonthewinner.I believethitgalloperhas plentyofabilityandwill soonbringupanotherwin.
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Twelvegirlswhoarerepresentativesoftheirrespectiveclubswill facethejudgesinthisyears'TennisQueenQuestconductedbythe WestAustralianCatholicLawnTennisAssociation.
Thewinner,whowillbe MissW.A.C.L.T.A.,will beannouncedatadinner danceattheW.A.C.A.receptionCentreonSaturdaynight,September30.
Thesuccessfulcandidate willrepresentWesternAustraliainthenationalfinal whichwillbejudgedin Brisbanewherethenational carnivalwillbeheldthis yearduringtheChristmasNewYearperiod.
TicketsfortheState finaldinnerdanceareavailablefromJeffVanSambeeck,telephone2766749.
Sixoftheentrantsin thequestarepicturedand theremainingsixwillappearinTheRecordnext week. St.Benedict'sentrant, ELIZABETHHIGGINS,is 21yearsoldandateacher. Sheisaformerstudent ofDeVialarCollege,HiltonandW.A.I.T.
Elizabeth'ssportingadiivities includetennis, squashandnetball. Dressmakingandcookingoccupyotherperiods ofleisuretime.
Likemostofthegirls inthequest,Elizabeth wishestotravelandshe alsowantstoattainher teachingdegreeinearly childhoodstudies.
STEPHANIE SOURHILL,fromSt.JosephPignatelli,is19yearsoldand isatpresentstudyingat W.A.1.T.
SheisaformerSanta Mariastudentandheraim istobecomeahomeeconomistwhenshefinishes hercourseatW.A.I.T.
Netballandjoggingarc Stephanie'smainsporting activities,andsheenjoys music,knitting,sewingand reading.
Studyingtheclarinetalso takestinadealofhertime.
MICHELLELEAN,from Mt.Hawthorn.represents theSt,DenisClub.
alsoenjoysballroomdancing. Anambitionofhersis tofurtherherscholastic skillsandalsoshewould liketobecomeamoreinvolvedcommunitymember.
Oneoftwoentrants fromtheDianellaClub, CATHERINE LAMB (Dianellais18andafulltimestudentatMurdoch University.
AtpresentCatherineis anartsstudentbutshehas adesiretobecomeanurse, particularlyinthemidwiferyandchildren's.areas.
Sportinginterestsinclude athletics,netball,softball andtennis.Shewouldlike toworkoverseasandstudy otherlanguages,including Chinese.
Oneofheruniversity studiesisChineseculture.
Twenty-year-oldIRENE McDONALDinamember oftheWarwickCluband istheonlygirlinthisyear's questoriginallyfromthe country.
EducatedatKarridale andMargaretRiver,Irene completedhighschoolat IonaPresentationCollege. Sheisstudyingatthe W.A.Universitywiththe aimofbecomingahighschoolteacher.
,Aswellasbeinginterestedinmostoutdoorsports, Ireneenjoysstudyingthe MiddleEast. Shewouldliketobecome ateacherinSaudiArabia.
JANSWEETtheother entrantfromtheDianella Club,is17yearsoldand astudent. SheattendedMotley HighSchoolandisnow trainingtobeadental nurse.
Jane'ssportinginterests includeswimming,tennis andsquaredancing.She alsoenjoysattendingbasketballandsoccermatches.
Cookingandsewingrate highlyinherspare-time activitiesand,likemany girls,shehasadesireto traveltoEurope.
BarbaraBuck,a14-year-old memberofHamcrsleyparish,hashadnotablesuccess incross-countryrunningrecently.
Thehighpointofher careersofarwasachieved inSydneyrecentlywhen sherepresentedtheStatefor thefirsttimeintheAustralianchampionships.
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Ed,c..tg.iatSt.Denis', St.Brigids'andMorley SeniorHi^hSchool, chelleworksasapersonnel consultant.
Hersparetimeistaken upwithsquash,tamis, yogaandjoggingandshe
Therewere30competitorsinthecross-country championshipandshemanagedtogainthirdplace. TheW.A.teamscoreda clearwinintheteamsevent heldinconjunctionwiththe championship. Barbaraisastudentat SacredHeartSchool,Sorrento,andsherunsforher schoolanda,soforKarrinyupAthleticClub.
Shestartedrunningalmost12mon'hsagoand hasfoundthatthesporthas enabledhertoimproveher health,makenewfriends and:tthesametimegain c men:,
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Herkeennessissuchthat adayrarelypasseswithout herdoingsomerunningand sheoftentrainstwicea day.:
A9aresult,thisyearshe hasgainedplacesinthree Statechampionships,includingtheStateschoolgirls cross-countrychampionship, inwhichshefinishedthird.
SacredHeartSchoolgainedthirdplaceinthesenior cross-countryrelayinthe sameStatechampionships.
Anypersonwhomaybe interestedintryingthesport ofrunningisinvitedto phoneMrs.A.Hamiltonon 4475014.
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3TajATak,4Mariner'sMeteor,5Cassius ero,6WillieSam,7RomanConcert,8RolaGirl, 9FawnConcorde(res),10 Khana'sHavoc(res).
Select:3,2,4.
YOUNGSTARS(1)8p.m.
NONPENALTY-NON AWARDS-530M.
1DrumahoeBoy, 2 SwankyDollar,3OdeRua, 4OurMiranda,5Bronze Court,6MaidstoneMiss, 7RedLlewellyn,8Nulla Fountain,9PrideofBilla (res),10Whichtigo(res). Select:2,1,7.
YOUNGSTARS(2)-8.20
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NONPENALTY-NON AWARDS-530M.
IBenny'sGelati,2Test OfLove,3AaraShell,4 MaidstoneAgain,5Deep Devil,6FlyingGinny,7 CasseSpecial,8Medici,9 BrunoCastella(res), 10 GamblingCasino(res). Select:2,3,1.
CANNING-8.40p.m.
GRADE5-53M.
I DunmoreMetal,2 HurstRio,3Cappernose, 4TabCharlie,5Luskany, 6Canonero'sPride,7Rosso D'Oro,8KnockHillLane, 9KanyanaKing(res),10 YanchepFlyer(res). Sdect:3,7,6.
WOODLOES-9p.m.
GRADE3-530M.
1KhuMuhunga,2Lady Record,3Biafra'sSon,4 SedgleyLad,5Gosnells Lad,6Slim'sImage, 7 Canonero'sLass,8King Manhattan,9PaceMerchant(res). Select:1,3,I.
INVITATION-9.20p.m
NONPENALTY (AWARDSAPPLY)530M.
1CosmicSam,2Gentle Czar,3WaltzingFun.4 LittleTender,5Gothic Prince,6JanarieLady,7 WindWarning,8Chief Gault,9SmallTag(res), 10LittleJustine(res).
Select:2,3,8.
DISTANCE-9.40p.m.
DISCRETIONARY GRADING-74011,1.
1PeaceLink,2Little Czarina,3CaramelMiley, 4SparklingGift,5Vtiley Bird,6VaneMistress.7 Meximat,8MissIndoor,9 LandsdaleLass(res),10So Tempting(res).
Select:3,2,8.
YOUNGSTARS -10 p.m.
NONPENALTY-NON AWARDS-530M.
1WalkoverLad,2Tans Blakeney,
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