No. 3317.
PERTH, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 26, 1967.
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ON the last day of the Congress, October 18, delegates to the Third World Congress of the Lay Apostolate listened to some frank words from one who had been a principal speaker at the First World Congress in 1951. The speaker was Car- vinced that the Faith dinal Gracias and he was not static, but had told the delegates that to be dynamic; that it the layman had come to must grow with a correalise that he cannot be responding moral manijust a member of the festation and that nei"Church Dormant" . • . ther differences of colThat as a responsible our, nationality, culture and responsive adult he or habits of life could be had a great role to fulfil allowed to tarnish the among the People of integrity, purity and the catholicity of the Faith. God . . the privilege of That CRISIS being a cell in the Mystical Body of Christ inThe Indian Cardinal raked responsibilities towards the past and the said: -It is an incontestable fact that the future. . . That in a changing Church faces a crisis-world a new technique an intellectual and a must be fashioned and moral crisis. But has employed to meet, on there been any age when the one hand, the dan- Christianity has not had • • John Caratti, vice-captain of Aquinas, captain of the Inters team, captain of the First XVIII, being chaired off by enthusiastic teammates gers of the day, and, on to face a crisis? For and supporters after being presented with the Shield by Mr. Peter Moyes, Principal of Christ Church, who is President of the Public Schools the other, to take sucn Christianity was born in A ssociation for this year. Aquinas won with 647 points, followed by Hale 405, Christ Church 393. This is the third time in succession and —Photo courtesy - --_-s." measures as would help a crisis. History repeats t he 28th time since 1905 that Aquinas has won the Alcock Shield. him not to be just an itself. Each time when it apologist but a witness. was feared that the C hurch would be swamped by the waves FREELY of infidelity and immoCardinal Gracias said rality. and preparations that this was the reason were made by. the for the deliberations of enemies to give her an the Congress where the honourable funeral, it delegates had expressed has been seen that she JAMES C. O'NEILL laymen to continue afterapproach to discussions themselves "freely and succeeded in burying • the congress to assist the and frank commentary. writes from ROME. ' wisely, and at times per- both the gravediggers work of the Council of During the Saturday IlaPs carior libertas — and the undertaker! DELEGATION of 14 the Laity plenary session, it was unwisely." "For she has been lay men and women announced that the maHe said that they had founded on a rock of the Third World Conjority of the delegates done this fully con- SEE PAGE TWO Dir gress of the Lay ApostoOPTIMISM from three of the earlier late delivered a memoworkshops were in fay - H.B.S. has served West Australians for more than 21 years. While concrete results randum to the almost our of leaving up to par- Our achie‘ement is recognised by the thousands of imestors were congress 200 bishops of the Synod from the ents the decision on the ( as well as trust funds. clubs, associations, church groups and of Bishops asking for still in the process of number of children that major financial institutions) who are taking advantage of our more effect:ve and re- formation, there was a should be in a family. service and earning BETTER CASH RETURNS. Home Building Society enjoys the ‘er special privilege of sponsible association in general optimism among The reports brought loud being an authorised trustee securit . This means that H.B.S. the life of the Church. the delegates, experts applause from the as- has been approved by the Government to receive as investnd observers over the ment. money held or controlled by trustees. As the congress went spirit and attitude of the sembled delegates. What May we suggest that you contact Home Building Society now would this form exact into its sixth day of meetings. in order to learn of the positiNe advantages offered. Simply -take was not yet de- write, call in or send the coupon below for an information meetings, delegates package. It was apparent that cided. were hard at work shaping up resolutions and no rubber-stamp apDI; POSIT SAVINGS ACCOUNI CASH DI% WEND SHARIS ()ffcring the conproposals which were proach characterised Issued in units of PACEMAN S s enienct of pass550 for a period of to be proposed before either the workshops or hook savings with 5 years. You reeasy withdrawal 1 On the Saturday night, eive sour disithe congress closed on the various business facilities. Deposit dends ii cash e'ery ., agreeJames U.S. Astronaut large or small U 3 months and R ECENT press reports on a news- October 18. Among meetings. While 0 .• amounts. Save I, I early withdrawal these are the statements ment was not easily McDivitt took part in a 0 is pos - sibie. 0 letter published by a group of on family planning. reached on many sub- symposium on "Man To- mail if you wish_ .observer showed a one He also said day." the jects. of condemnation Parents and Friends Associations DEPOSIT INIESTNI FA T S.A.% INCA SH ARFS bombing in North Viet- it_ was obvious that the film on space flight and Interest rates are: Fully paid SIC i•;-24 months w ere misleading, said the president nam, condemnation of congress delegates had urged the delegates to 6, shares in this plan 6 1 4",-18 months accumulate diviall forms of racial dis- done their homework "look with new eyes at 6"-12 months deods on sour 5I '. .6 months cif the Federation in an interview crimination and con- and were reaping the our problems." savings over an 8 Y,--short . term. sear ' ,d. With() • prepagood tinuation in some form reward for Intrest is paid in 3 „.., is easy. At a press conference with "The Record." cash every 6 vigorous •-•4 V of an elected body of ration and a ,, 0 with the Italian press, mouths. , making extracts from the newsletter McDivitt was asked to DIRECTORS! Sir Frederick Samson '(hairman). Fellow Commonin question and give his . comments on giving with them selected wealth Institute of Valuers. N. de B. Cullen. Soit:itor. J. F. Drury, Parts of his Manager. Insurance Co. C. F: Gooch. s. bartered Accountant. the reported statement comments, and worst of all by W. J. Loader, Company Manager. A. E. Roberts, Executive Director. headlining the spaceman Soviet a by obvious fact that the Federathat he-had not seen God pi NI us • mi se IN NI um as um Ns Nu au NIIII I !Ion's Council had not published the news• Please send INFORMATION PACKAGE to: when he had been up in I letter. the daily press made it appear that he te,Pudiated the space. newsletter and those responsible for it. NAME Said McDivitt: "I did God, angels or see not 41The president made it clear that the group but then I didn't really , associations is taking its part in ADDRESS a State -, expect to because I can"de effort to bring to the notice of parlia4 not see them on the 41entarians the needs of our • ASSEMBLY COMMENCES 2.45 p.m. ground.I feel God exists schools: that these t 'o,clations have the hacking of the Federaon the ground and in • PROCESSION WILL START AT BUILIDINGI s Council, and that space in the same way. though he personally 17111d not 3.00 p.m. In space I was able to have used quite the words of the COCIETIOrm 4se'vsletter's see stars and the earth writer, he fully supports the Se., of v Ira-, cervl,e 21 HONOUR CHRIST THE KING 'Mations in I and I see what I think I what they are doing. • 72 St. George's Terrace. Perth. 1 967 IS THE YEAR OF FAITH are evidences of God's Telephone 21 9936 work." ▪ INPI NM UPI NM IN MI — - ON 1111
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