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.Large Gatlermg Witnesses Novice Receiving poverty of the Order, and the blessings: For the cincture: "When thou company of the Sisters." younger, thou didst gird will wast free own your "Is it with that you come to receive the Holy thyself and walk where thou wouldst ; when thou shalt be old, Habit of this religious Order?" another shall gird thee. jn the "Yes, your Grace." "Do you wish to enter this re- name of the Father and of the ligious Order for the sole love Son, and of the Holy Ghost. Ainen." • and fear of God?" For the Scapular: "Take up "Yes, your Grace, relying on sweet yoke and the light burprayers the the and God of the grace den -of Christ. In the name of of the Sisters." The brief catechism ended, the the Father, etc." For the Mantle: "Those who Archbihop prayed that God, who had inspired her entry into the follow the Lamb without blemOrder, would deign to bring it to ish, shall walk with Him in white robes. Let your garments completion. Then the novice, at a sign from then be ever snow white for a the Mother Prioress, was led out sign of interior purity." Now clothed in the full habit from the choir to put aside her secular clothes and attire herself of the Order, the novice took her in the cotte, habit toque, little candle and knelt with bowed veil and alparaates of the Order. head while His Grace sprinkled During her absence. the Archbis- her with holy water And. placing hop blessed the mantle, cincture his hands over her, prayed that and large veil, and the Psalm 113 God might,' grant her perseverwas chanted by the Mercy Sis- ance in her vocation, and eternal - ovice life. ters. At its conclusion the n The Veil was withdrawn from the Grille in the -Public Chapel Choir PriorSisters.' Mother the returned with The Ceremony. Clothing on the occasion of the The Archbishop then knelt and is on the other side of the Grille. ess to the choir, and again took intoned the hymn: "Come, 0 Creher place before the grille while ator, Spirit Blest," while the Sisthe Archbishop recited several ter lay prostrate in the middle of Undaunted by the cold and by the threatening aspect of the spirit of which is the choir, her arms extended in prayers. ConCarmelite the day, a large crowd wended its way to the contained in St. Paul's exhorta- the form of a cross. At the end cereClothing first the witness vent on Sunday afternoon to tion to put off the "old man" of of the hymn and other prayers remony to be performed in the new Carmel. His Grace the sin and to put on the "new man" cited by His Grace, the novice clergy metropolitan Archbishop officiated, and a number of the who was made in the likeness of was led by the Mother Prioress assisted in the Sanctuary. At the conclusion of the cereThis is the symbolism of to the middle of the altar, which God. mony the Archbishop preached the occasional sermon and of vesture made by she kissed. the change She then embraced Sacrament. gave Solemn Benediction of the Blessed the novice, signifying a complete all the Sisters in their places. The regeneration of spirit. choir then took up the beautiful Considerably before 3.30 p.m.— His Grace asked, according to The novice was then clothed psalm, "How goodly it is and the hour at which the ceremony the formula: with the cincture, scapular and how pleasing for the brethren to w as to take place—the public demantle in succession, over which live together in unity." you do what "My child, chapel of the Carmelite Convent, mand?" to which the novice re- the Archbishop made the sign of A cieln3 a-street, Nedlands, was (Continued on Page 17.) plied: "The mercy of God, the the Cross and gave the following packed to capacity, and a large number waited outside, unable to gain admission either to the chapel or the vestry. His Grace the Archbishop, accompanied by Very Rev. Father Kelly, Adm.. arrived punctually and the ceremony commenced at 3.30 p.m His Grace was assisted rt the A ltar by Very Rev, Father Moss and Rev. Father Downey, of Nedlands. Other priests in the Sanctuary were: Rev. Fathers K elly, Murray, C.SS.R., O'Connor, Wallace and Winston. The began with the singingceremony of the hymn "0 Gloriosa Virginum," which was beautifully chanted by the choir of the ,S.isters of Mercy from Victoria (Itlare, who supplied all the n.i.usic for the Immel!ately after ceremony. nothe the hymn, vice who was to receive the habit took her grjll frorplace in front of the. n which the veil had been lifted. She was robed, with the appropriate **ft**4#4" ritual of the Order, 7iikitzdopAartez14:4- A*in the garments of a bride wore a roses aand ,h0t1t her wreath of white Marie ir • Eucharistie The Carmelite Monastery celebrated its First Clothing Ceremony on Sunday when Sister head, and carried a lighted taper in received the Habit from His Grace the Archbishop. her hand. Aftet lwo short versicles and a prayer.
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