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The Record Newspaper 24 November 1934

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OFFICIAL ORGAN OF THE ARCHDIOCESE OF PERTH.

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PERTH, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 24, 1934.

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SIXTIETH YEAR.

Arrival of Cardinal MaeRory PAPAL LEGATE TO THE CONGRESS His Eminence. Joseph Cardinal MacRory, Archbishop of Armagh, and Papal Legate to the National Eucharistic Congress at Melbourne, arrived at Fremantle on Tuesday morning by the Cathay. He was acompanied by the Papal Master of Ceremonies, Mons. Terzariol, and Right Rev. Dr. Gleeson, C.SS.R., Bishop of Maitland, the members of his Suite, Mons. O'Callaghan, A dministrator of Armagh Cathedral, and Mons. Tohall, Administrator of Dundalk.

His Grace the Archbishop's Address.

Enthusiastic Welcome they formed the procession to Perth The Clontarf Boys' Band, in charge of Rev. Brother Daly, played seleeted items on the wharf.

As the line of cars passed by St. Patrick's Church, the children of the Fremantle schools held a guard of honThe cars then proceeded along Shortly before 9 o'clock. •His Grace our. Archbishop Came, accompanied by His Stirling Highway, passing various Ca. Grace Archbishop Prendiville, and the tholic institutions en route—Loreto, Lord Abbot of New Norcia, went on Osborne, Iona, Nedlands. Convent of board to welcome the distinguished St. John of God, St. Vincent's Foundvisitors. Right Rev. Mons. Verling, ling Home, the Home of the Good Right Rey. Mons. Fagan, Right Rev. Shepherd, the Redemptorist MonasMons. Count de Berthem, the Provin- tery, North Perth, and Sacred Heart cial of the Redemptorist Fathers (Very Convent. Highgate Hill. Rev. Father Byrne). the Rector of the The visitors arrived at the Palace North Perth Monastery (Very Rev. at 11 o'clock, where they were enterFather Grogan), Archdeacon Hayes, tained till 11.45, when a procession, Dean Brennan', and Fathers Dunne, composed of the metropolitan clergy. Moss, Fanning, O'Callaghan. Byrne, Church Dignitaries, Archbishops. and and the Oblate Community at Fre- His Eminence, wended its way to the mantle, were amongst those who paid Cathedral. for the official reception at their respects. Soon afterwards His 12 noon. Passing through a guard of Eminence came ashore and proceeded honour, composed of the children of through line of cheering people the various schools, His Eminence was along the wharf to the cars, where received at the door of the Cathedral

My Dear Brethren,—

I know full well that you have not come here this morning in such overaddress by His Grace the Coadjutor Archbis- flowing numbers to hear an As many of you may rehop and the Administrator, Father from me. the privilege here in Kelly, and was then conducted into the member, we had the West of giving the first Australian Cathedral by His Grace Archbishop welcome to His Eminence, the late CarClune. As His Eminence proceeded dinal Cerretti, six years ago, on his down the aisle to the Sanctuary, the to open the International EucharSt. Patrick's Boys' Choir sang "Tu way Though istic Congress at Sydney. es Petrus." The cier?j,- took lheir the name of that illustrious Cardinal places in the Sanctuary, and His Em- is a "clarum et venerabile nomen" in inence the Cardinal Legate was con- Australia, I venture that now ducted to the throne. The Cathedral a greater privilege to say was filled with an interested aujience, being conferred on and honour is us to-day. The which included the Minister for InHoly Father in his paternal benignity, dustry (Mr. 1(.2i-in-al1y), Mr. Gray, has enhanced his gracious gesture to-, M.L.C., and Mr. E. Needham, M.L.A., wards the Australian Church by choosand representatives of all the Catholic ing as his Legate one who is a son of laity of the City. the soil from which most of you or His Grace Archbishop Clune then as- your forbears sprang, and who is also cended the pulpit and welcomed the the illustrious successor of St. Patdistinguished visitor to Australia. rick in the Primatial See of Armagh— His Eminence Cardinal MacRory-. As The proceedings were broadcast Your Eminence travels through the throughout the national network, the Southern Continent, you cannot fail arangements being in charge of Rev. to be struck by the marvellous proDr. McMahon. gress of the Church through a century, mainly through the generosity and the Following is the text of His *Grace living Faith of the Irish emigrants and the Archbishop's address:— their children, and also you will be able from your own experience and observation to assure His Holiness on your return that St. Patrick's injunction, "Ut Christiani, ita et Romani sitis,” has sunk deeply into the Australian Catholic heart. We are extremely sorry that the warm, tender, crimson link that bound Your Eminence to our Australian Catholic Church for so many years has been snapped and sundered by death, but we can assure you that the family talent that has enriched and illumined the Irish Church in the person of Your Eminence, has been reproduced and signally exhibited under the Southe-r: Cross by another member of your family, but in a restricted. cloistere-1. educational sphere. (His Grace was here referring to the Cardinal's sister, who was Superioress of Sancta Sophia Hall, within the University of Sydney. and who died some months ago.) Your Eminence, with all the warmth and sincerity that cold words can convey, we. the Archbishops, Bishops and Ordinaries. the Clergy and faithful. welcome You, and through You, your distinguisheI Sufic-, to Austr ia. We humbly thank .che Holy Father on sending us as Cardinal Legate such an accomplished, 4earnerl, and sterling Irishman—the faithful custodian and brilliant defender of purity and integrity of the Faith which St. Patrick preached and Aanted in Ireland With hearts full of gratitude to the Holy Father, and full of joy that we are the first who have the privilege of welcoming you, we say in the simple warm words of the old Gaelic tongue, "Cead Mille Failte." May your stay in Australia be pleasant. That the warmth that wells up from our own grateful Australian hearts may not be neutralised by the warmth of our summer climate, is the earnest prayer ot all here present, and of the thousands of listeners-in throughout Australia to day!

HIS GRACE THE ARCHBISHOP C ONDUCTS THE PAPAL LEGATE, HIS EMINENCE CARDINAL MACRORY, IN PRO(7ESSIONT FROM THE PALACE TO ST. MARY'S CATHEDRAL, FOR THE OFFICIAL RE. CEPTION. 404.--.4*-4•••-••••-•49,-..4.--••--•••••-•41111.-

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