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SIXTY-SEVENTH YEAR.
THURSDAY FEBRUARY 8, 1940.
Archbishop Kelly's Nintieth Birthday An important function to celebrate the ninetieth birthday of His Grace the Most Rev. ML Kelly, D.D., Archbishop cf Sydney, has been arranged under the direction of the Vicar-General of the Archdiocese of Sydney, the Right Rev. Monsignor T. Phelan, P.P, V.G. and will take place ·on Tuesday, February 13, in Sydney Town Hall.
Invitations. in the name of the VicarGeneral, will be issued to all the provincial Bishops, as well as to the clergv of the Archdioceseboth secular and Representatives of the Ca regular. tholic laity, Diocesan benefactors and many prominent citizens will also be invited. .A combined Festival Choir, under the direction of Mr. W. J. Caspers, Director of Music at St. Mary's Cathedral will sing "Ecce, Sacerdos Magnus'' as His Grace the Archbishop enters the hall. Mr. H. B. Dawkins, the Cathedral organist, will preside at the grand organ, and the Westmead Boys' Band will also be in attendance. The Right Rev. Monsignor T. Phelan, P.P., V.G., will read, and then present, the occasional address, and Mr. E P. Hollingdale, P.C., as the repreesntative of the Catholic laity, will inform His Grace that as a ninetieth birthday gift, full responsibility will be assumed for the £50,000 debt on St. Mary's Cathedral.
The debt has been assumed by the united parishes, and within five years the total amount of it will be liquidated. A list will then be read of major subscribers to the Cathedral Appeal for the last six months, amounting to a sum f some thousands of pounds, as an evidence of the sincerity of the effort. g ¢muucurmcmcmmcmmuucnnmcnmunnuncuncummcummcm .
PRELATE CALLS FOR REFORM OF WORLD FINANCE.E Nottingham. In a message to the people of Nottingham, Bishop McNultyE writes: "It is our hope and prayer that the year 1940 will bring a f E just and lasting peace. "True peace must be based on justice and not on ambition;~ and our eyes should be open to the fact that social injustice is a Radical readjustment of world finance i fruitful source of discord. is essential if there is to be a more equitable distribution of the l world's goods." E
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Congratulatory speeches will follow from prominent citizens, and an unique feature will be the appearance of ninety little children, each representing one vear of His Grace's life. His Grace will then reply to the felicitations and congratulations, and give his blessing to all present. The Vicar-General hopes for an outtanding response on this historic occasion-an united tribute of love and affection for one who has served God, the hurch. and his own Archdiocese. on and sn well.
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