No. 3227.
PERTH, THURSDAY, JANUARY 27, 1966.
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POST-COUNCIL COMMISSIONS
Asian Educators Meet Christian Unity Body Will Be Permanent A MEETING of 18 ^ top Catholic educators representing ten Asian countries has called for "State financial subsidies to parents" who desire a Catholic education for their children.
ROPE PAUL VI has set up a new central commission and five other postCouncil commissions to carry out the decrees of the Second Vatican Ecumenical Council.
In a declaration issued at the end of the conference. the Asian educators made the following conclusions and recommendations:
He has also made the Secrtatariat for Promoting Christian Unity a permanent body. The five post-Council commissions are for Bishops and the Government of Dioceses, Religious, The Missions, Christian Education, and The Lay Apostolate.
• They sought further e laboration on the nature of the Catholic school with particular application to the countries of the region, a majority of whose populations, except of the Philippines, are nonChristian.
They were established by a motu proprio—a document issued on the Pope's own initiative— entitled Finis Concilio. The document was dated January 3 and published on January 11.
The central commis- five other post-Council sion will have the task commissions will be the • They stressed the imof co-ordinating the same as for the correportance of student hoswork of the other five sponding Council comtels, chaplaincies and of commissions. When missions. professorial work actual necessary it will also by priests and Religious interpret the constituEXPERT in State and other non•tions, decrees and deCONSULTORS Catholic schools. clarations adopted by the Council. The decrees setting • They urged Catholic them up provide that schools of the area "to RANKING MEMBER the commissions will adapt the principles of have Christian education to This central commis- pert at their service exconsultors chosen, , the national cultures. sion will be headed by. Eugene Cardinal Tis- with the approval of the • They stressed the serant, dean of the Col- Pope, particularly from need for technical and among Council the exlege of Cardinals, who professional schools "so was ranking member of perts. ' that the sad phenoThe Papal document the Council's Presi- confirms menon of the Church in the continuadency, and Amleto CarEurope's losing the tion of the unity secreMonsignor J. T. Mcdinal Cicognani, Papal tariat working class will not and notes that Mahon recites the final Secretary of State, who be repeated in Asia." prayers over the flagwas president of the two other secretariats— In seeking State finfor Non-Christia n Relidraped coffin during Council's co-ordinating gions ancial subsidies for parand for Non-Bethe Requiem Mass for commission. ents desiring a Christian lievers—have also been Sir Shane Paltridge on Archbishop Per icle continued. education for their chilTuesday. Felici, who served as dren, the conferees The proviJion for In the front row are the Council's secretary- unity secretariat's constressed that this print he late ARE COMING Senator's two INTO OUR HUMBLE PARISH general, will also be the tinuation is considered ciple is based on the daughters, Mary ( left ) secretary-general of the important. In its first natural law as well as CHURCH, WHERE HE WORSHIPPED WITH HIS and Claudia. Lady central commission. on the United Nations stage the secretariat Paltridge is obscured. Declaration of Human The new central com- was set up by Pope FAMILY, TO DO HONOUR TO ONE OF THE GREATEST Rights. mission will have as John in the pre-conci- SONS OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA." members the cardinals liar period to contact who belonged to the non-Catholic Christians This was said by Mon- I "I will cherish the Shipping and Transport Council's co-ordinating and to assist them as signor J. T. McMahon memory of him as one Minister from 1955 to commission. They are Council observers. In its during the Requiem of the most lovable men , 1960. Civil Aviation A chille Cardinal Lien- second stage the secre- Mass for the late Sir it has been my privilege Minister from 1956 to art of Lille, France; tariat, 'shortly after the Shane Paltridge, which to know and appreciate." i 1964, and in 1964 beGregorio Cardinal Aga- Council opened in 1962, was offered in St. ColSenator for Western came Defence Minister gianian, Prefect of the was given the same umba's Church, South Australia since 1951, Sir ' and Government Leader Congregation for the rank as other conciliar Perth, on Tuesday Shane entered Federal in the Senate. Propagation the commissions. of morning. Cabinet in 1955. He wa May he rest in peace. Faith; Francis Cardinal Technically it has redied the in Shane Sir Spellman of New York; mained at that level Giacomo Cardinal Ler- ever since. However, Sir Charles Gairdner caro of Bologna, Italy; when Laurence Cardi- Hospital on January 21, Giovanni Cardinal Ur- nal Shehan of Balti- t wo days after he had bani of Venice; Carlo more and John Cardinal resigned as Defence Cardinal Con falorrieri, Heenan of Westminster, Minister. A man who had been M ajor Penitentiary; England, were created R emember, when it comes to killing many things to so so Julius Cardinal Doepf- cardinals in 1965, the garden wogs, it's easy with sqeasy! Shane people, Sir many ner of Munich, Ger- Pope renamed many; Leo Cardinal the secretariat them to was received into the SURVEY of Leaving examination results as one of Church last December Suenens of Malines- their assignments as was published in "The Record- a fortMonsignor Mcby Brussels, Belgium; and night ago. Corresponding figures for the Francesco Cardinal Ro- cardinals, who are al- Mahon, who said that Junior examination are as follows: berti, Prefect of the ways named members he had been receiving A postolic Signature, of the various congrega- instructions from him tions of the Roman Cu- for a period of several Number sitting for full examination . . 1.230 high Church court. ria. At the time this was months. Number passed . . .. 970 The presidents. vice- interpreted as showing Number failed . . .. 260 presidents, members the Pope's intention to NOT HURRIED Percentage passed . . .. 78.9 and secretaries of the continue the unity secThe corresponding percentage in previous "This was not a thing retariat's existence beyond the Council's dura- hurriedly done when he years was: 1961-81.2; 1962-77.2; 1963-82.9. was very ill, nor were tion. In Exhibition awards, Catholic schools did In 1965 the unity sec- there any exceptions not register much in the way of success, the retariat was also assign- made in his case. He sole representative this year being Richard ed new and larger of- underwent a full course Chaney of Aquinas, who was awarded a same instruction, the fices in a Vatican office of David Grays have a complete range of easy-to-use General Exhibition. The position in respect building, again confirm- as any other convert." squeasy packs that make it so simple to keep your to Commonwealth Scholarships was much ing the impression that declared Monsignor Mcgarden free from pests. more satisfactory. Of the 624 scholarships its existence was to con- Mahon. Readers' Opinion 2 Catholic churches, senools and other institutions reawarded, one-sixth (106) were awarded to Monsignor described Youth Page .. . . . 6 ctinue after the Council's quiring supplies please contact Mr. Gerry Fuller lose. students from Catholic schools. This is a the late Senator as a Television . . . . .. 9 Now, by virtue of the man whose service was very creditable proportion of awards out of ' at . . . . Social Pictorial . . 10 new Papal document, magnificent. "His ser5 50 entrants for the Leaving Certificate. the secretariat becomes vice has made for himW omen's Page . • There was one omission in the Leaving 11 a post -conciliar office self an enduring, honRadio Replies .. 15 with the special task of ourable name in the , results published. H. McLernon of Aquinas continuing to work for hearts of this nation and gained seven subjects with six distinctions. 10 RAILWAY PARADE, WEST PERTH — Phone 28 3611 Christian unity. overseas," he said.
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