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The Record Newspaper 26 October 1935

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NO. 2,899.

PERTH, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 26. 1935.

PRICE THREEPENCE.

HOLY FATHER'S URGENT APPEAL FOR PRAYERS INTENTION UNSPECIFIED UT MOST IMPORTANT iress and Radio assist Apostleship of Prayer

ARCHBISHOP HINSLEY'S BROADCAST TO ENGLAND Ready to Work with All Men of Good Will

cial intention. The official organ of the AposBLESSING TO NON-CATHOLICS tleship of Prayer in Australia is first radio address-his I n the "Australian Messenger of the given in the ii.B.C. National pro Sacred Heart," edited by the gramnie last mon. h- —Archbishep Jesuit Fathers in Melbourne. made an appeal for the Hinsley Each month in this journal is anc onfidence of ihe non-Catholic nounced the general Intention nnblic and said he is ready to for the month, recommended and f good-will. ‘rJrk %vita all men blessed by His Holiness, and -I give my blesing to all my during the month the .prayers of fellow-Catholics," he said, "and the members of the Apostleship to all who will accept it. That of Prayer are directed chiefly to blessing is given in the name of this Papal Intention. In the Jesus Christ, whose servant I present case, the Holy Father wish to be: He who was the Serhas not specified his intention. vant of God and the Servant of hut from the wording of the cable Man." it is evidently of the greatest imThe Archbishop spoke with portance and all Catholics are great sympathy for the lot of the earnestly asked to unite in prayunemployed—"men who are so er for the Pope's Intention. afraid of their future that they Interviewed on Tuesday, His hardly dare take the responsibilGrace the Archbishop, commentity of marrying and bringing up ed on the cable, and said: a family." "Such a request coming under He recalled his "dear native such circumstances from the land of Yorkshire." Holy Father is unusual. The And in Yorkshire, members of were giving up their lives to serspecial intention is not specified, the Catholic Social Guild, assem- vices for the sake of Christ. No Not twenty years have passed since but it may safely be concluded bled at St. Bede's Grammar other reason could have accountBenedict XV. prefaced his immortal that it has for its object the School, of which Archbishop ed for the complete self-sacrifice appeal for world peace with the re- maintenance of peace, and a Hinsley was formerly head mas- they were making." minder that "We have not ceased to happy solution of the present ter, borrowed a radio set and inexhort the belligerent peoples and w There are those, said Dr. Hinsorld crisis. governments to become once again terrupted their discussion to lis- ley, who think Christianity is "The Apostleship of Prayer to brothers, although publicity was not ten to the broadcast. They dead, but everywhere throughout given to all that we have done in which the Holy Father appeals heart his good wishes to St. the world there is far and away a order to attain this noble end." May is a world-wide organisation Bede's. Some of those who çreater and sublimer amount of the efforts of his august successo,r not heard him were his old pupils. be frustrated by a similar failure to numbering over 40,000,000 memself-sacrificing work for Christ's heed his warnings or to accept his me- bers; it is a league of prayer for In many churches up and down sake. diation. Above all, let there be no specified intentions according to the country the Sunday evening How comes it, he asked. that failure by Catholics to answer the service was curtailed in order to men who say they cannot assent Pope's recent appeal that they should the needs of the time. It was f ormed in France in 1844 by give the people time to get home t o the Christian Faith go on all unite together in full accord of thoughts, sentiments, adesires, to listen to the Archbishop's ad- working there, enduring hardprayers pious layman, Francis S. Gautreand word—the spoken word, the writlet, and has since spread throughdress. ships to be of service? ten word, the print,-rt word—and then out the world. The organisaArchbishop Hinsley recalled Dr. Hinsley answered: the sill be created a beneficent atmosthe pilgrimage of 460 unemploy- words of Christ show there are phere of peace which will envelop the tion is controlled in the various entire world." c ountries by the editors of the ed men to Rome, and told his many who serve Him without monthly publication, the 'Meshearers that the Holy Father knowing it—in fact, they are surT elegraphic advice was receiv- senger of the gave his blessing to those men prised when they hear tl-,ev are Sacred Heart.' At ed on Tuesday morning by "The present these publications numand also explicitly to their non- serving Him. `Then shall the Record," from Rev. Father Boyber 67 and Are printed in almost Catholic fellow-unemployed, 'fel- just answer Him, saying: Lord, lan, S.J., of Melbourne. Editor of every living language. low would-be workers." when did we see thee hungry and the "Australian Messenger of the "The director-general of the "I am bound to be of the same fed thee; thirsty, and gave thee Sacred Heart," a-tat an urgent A postleship of Prayer resides in mind as he—as he who is the to drink?" (St. Matthew 23, 37). cable from Rome had come to Rome. Servant of the Servants of God," Subject to him is a "This," said Dr. Hinsley. him as National Director of the rector appointed for each counArchbishop. said the "teaches us that the grace of Apostleship of Prayer, asking Archintroduction, way of By try. and the national Christ reaches the soul; ci men director for the prayers of all Catholics for a bishop Hinsley recapitulated his in many ways. Australia is Father Boylan. The special, though unspecified. inwork, beginning in his "dear "We could not do these go:A national director controls all the tention. The appeal is made Yorkshire," and of land native if God did not put it into works local centres throughout the Primarily to the Commonwealth and there are carrying him in time to Africa, our hearts to do•it: We should Apostleship members of of Prayer, who num- now about 100,000 such centres near Abyssinia, "for whose peace not do it were He not helping ber 40,000 world. throughout the world. about 700 the throughout ii all the while. we must earnestly pray." and have 67 "Messengers" Print- of which already exist in Austrato spoke Hinsley Archbishop "God, if I may put if so, is ed in 50 languages. lowly, and does not demand deep with listener Catholic very the lia. In view of the specific obThe earnestness of the unselfish work r ecognition at every turn." that cable message requested jective of the league. and its members be informed of the This is expressed, slid His that non-Catholic men are doing I-1°1Y Father's appeal by means large membership. it is natural in the wisdom of the ancirace, home. their from far Africa, G in of the that the Holy Father should Press "Everywhere," he attested, "I ent Catholic motto: "To him wile, local press and the Radio. The urge its intercessory influence in met men and women who really does what - is in him, Goa denies ter publicitykindly gave the !nat- the present crisis." and on Tuesday not Grace." W ednesday, and through the "Therefore." he added. "all c.ourtesy of 6wF, a sp ecial newsmen who try to act up to these MERCY THE SISTERS OF irit:111 was broadcasted on Tueswhat they see are being inspired OVER THE TAKEN HAVE .QY evening, so that the vast maand helped by God through Jesus 10ritY of GIRLS' HOSTEL ATHOLIC C Catholics in the State Christ. ' by now, be cognisant of the 175 GODERICH ST., PERTH. "It is, then, my desire and pur721.Y appeal and will pose, to show my appreciation." For Tariff Particulars apply to the SISTER IN CHARGE. off rnitet their Masses, Holy Com'Phone: B3554. ( Continued on Page 11.) "ion and prayers for his sne-T'

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