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A llrC iULATI S i
No. 3327.
PERTH, THURSDAY, JANUARY 4, 1968.
PEOPLE MUST TAKE ACTION TO ACHIEVE PEACE IN OUR TIME
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50 Years honour the fiftieth TOanniversary of the
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Warns Of Racism In Britain
ordination of Gregory Peter Cardinal Agagianian, Prefect of the Congregation for the Propagation of the Faith, a Pontifical High Mass will be celebrated in St. Mary's Cathedral on Sunday. January 7, at 11 a.m. Bishop M. McKeon will be the celebrant THE Prior of Blackfriors in Oxford Engand Father W. Foley. Diocesan Director of land, a former missionary in South Pontifical Mission Aid A frica, has warned Britons against a Societies, will preach. Cardinal Agagianian, rising racism in the country. who is 72, was ordained Father Guy Braithwaite, 0.P., said that one of on December 23, 1917. the most frightening experiences in South Africa was the way that many white Catholics spoke contemptuously of Africans and the Coloured (of mixed blood).
PEOPLE throughout the world should be prepared to take action to achieve peace, the consolidation of which was the big immediate enterprise of their time, said the Very Rev. E. J. Stormon, Rector of St. Thomas More College, at a • SAME PHRASES Solemn Pontifical High Mass at St. Mary's Cathedral at "Cti:iiing b.ick to England, I regret to say I am 10 a.m. on January 1. POPE PAUL has delayed enactment of beginning to hear the same phrases
Reform Delayed Till March 1
," he said. "Within the last two weeks, I have heard priests Father Stormon was Bishop M. McKeon cance, was not itself of his reforms of the Roman Curia, the expressing points of view which are absolutely giving the address at was the celebrant of the primary importance. admin typical of the hardening racial prejudice and they centra Church's istrativ l body, e the inaugural Mass to Mass which over one It was the wish of His are using them without a second thought. mark the first Day of thousand people attend- Holiness that other until March 1. "It just didn't occur to them that it was totally Peace proclaimed by ed. Father P. O'Reilly C hris tian denominaPaul. un-Christia Pope was assistant priest, Fa- tions should take up the n. I am afraid of this," he said. They had schedu been led to go into In The Day of Peace will ther J. Bianchini, dea- idea and develop it in recent years, England has had a growing effect on New Year's Day. be held on the first day con, Father T. Corcoran, their OWQ way. number of Negro immigrants from the British of each year to help pro- sub-deacon, and Father It would be a good A decree published ing to No. 134 of the West Indies and from Africa, and dark-skinned mote world peace. James Corcoran was the way to spearhead the by Amleto Cardinal Ci- same constitu tion will natives of India and Pakistan. They have been Among leaders of non- master of ceremonies. y ear, if many different cognani, Papal Secre- also start on the same subject to racial discrimination and in some places Catholic denominations groups with different tary of State, on the day. have been victims of violent attacks. attending the Mass by backgrounds, but with a Pope's orders, said that FIRST TIME special invitation were common concern for the -well - known causes" Most Rev. G. Appleton, It was the first time future of man started had held up the editing IN the Queen's New Anglican Church; Rt. leaders of all churches with this idea in mind. of the norms for imple• Year Honours List, Rev. 'James Reid, Pres- had joined at the reIt would be a day on mentation of the reform. Mrs. Ivy _Mary Kers Church byterian of quest of the Pope in which all could publicly J.P., of City Beach, v.. These "well - known W.A.; Rev. A. Stephen- prayer for peace in a and privately awarded the M.B.E. for recognis e sem, President of the Catholic church. the need for peace and causes' undoubtedly in- I . •rvices to women and W. A. Conference of the Father Stormon said press for the creation of eluded the Pope's illchildren in the State of operatio ness, n and conMethodist Church; Mr. that the fact that the peace. Western Australia. valescence. The Pope F. W. Miller, President initiative for holding Originally from New Septemb fell ill in er. of the Congregational the Day of Peace had South Wales, Mrs. Kent shortly after the publiCROSSROADS Church; and Dr. A. come from Pope Paul started her education ir. cation on August 21 of Cockbain of the Society while investing the ide., Western Australia at -For the rust time in the Apostolic Constituof Friends. with special signifiKanowna, near Kalthe long tangled story tion on Reform of tht goorlie. of the human race we Curia. Regimini &cif, Soon after, she atare learning to think, siae Universae. tended and completed not simply in terms of Cardinal Cicognani's her education at the our country or of our Presentation own cultural, linguistic decree was dated and Convent in Mosman Park. or political group, but of , made public only two days before the reform Mrs. Kent is an man as a whole. We ' rary Life Governk stand now at the cross- had been due to take force. However, it had the Civilian Vi-idocits 0 Lord, the God of peace, You roads of history." Fa- been noted by Vatican Association. She is State Who have created men and show ther Stormon said. observers for some time P resident of the AssoThe enterprise them Your benevolence so that they of previous that the "corn ciation and in 1953 was peace did may share as sons in Your glory, we ply for thenot call sim- mon norms" which the the foundation Presisuppression apostolic c o n stitution dent of the Perth bless You and we give thanks to You or termination of a parhad stated would be branc h. because You hove sent us Jesus, t ticular war., but the re- published "soon" in fact Mrs. Kent is the first Your well -beloved Son, and through moval of the causes of had rtnt appeared. woman to represent war — the inequalities Western Australia on the mystery of His Resurrection You between nations, difBroader the Australian F hove made Him the worker of all t ferent ranks of society f casting Commission, salvation, the source of all peace, the within one nation and I The Pope s curial rt: position which she held t he removal of poverty forms included broader bond of all brotherhood. for eight years. 4Allitts and hunger. powers for the Papal She is a member of Secretariat of State, inMrs. IVY MARY KENT, J.P., We give thanks to You for the the Cathedral branch of AT HIGHGATE stitution of terms of ofthe Catholic Women' desires, the efforts, the achievements fice instead of an indefiLeague. At. tirred the Sacred Heart nite tenure for the top up by Your spirit of peace in s our time to replace hate by love, aChurch in Highgate. at curial officials. internaAlso honoured in special Mass earlier in tionalisation of recruitmistrust by understanding, Queen's New Year L. indiffer- the day. Bishop McKeon ment, and the creation was Mrs. Elsie Alice ence by interdependence. spoke on the nature of of a central office of finClear, of Mt. Hawthorn, the peace for which the ance. who was awarded the Open our minds and our hearts Church leaders from The decree said that B.E.M. for welfare serever wider to the real demands of the that area had gathered - since well - known vices to the community. in prayer. causes have impeded love of all our brothers, so that Mrs. Clear is honorary We pray for a peace the perfecting and we may become more completely s ecretary based of the Friendon justice; we therefore the implepeace- pray ly Union of Servicemakers. for a peace that is menting of the common ! men's Wives, Sisters the work of justice. We norms, that is to say, the ' and Daughters and has Remember, 0 Father of mercy, pray that the majority ordo which is to observall held of this position since humani ty that awaits those who struggle, suffer and die ed by 'the Roman Curia. ' 1935, justice in the develop- on a day established by to bring forth a world of closer She has been assobrother- ing countries may re- the constitution `Regihood. ciated with the Repatceive bread, may re- mini Ecclesiae Univerriation Soldiers' Chilceive freedom and not sae.' No. 12, the August May Your kingdom of justice, dren's Scholarship Ain& of dthe sword that kills and Pontiff has decreed that Mrs. Clear has taught peace and of love come to men of estroys. We pray for a the same apostolic conpeace based on love." at the Presentation Constitution come into fliit e very race ond every tongue and The Bishop said that and absolute Iiimur on vent in Mosman Park the earth be filled with Your may only and was a soloist with the courage glory! ous be- Mareh 1 inste,e1 the St. Mary's Cathedhaviour of all those v:)'^ nary of the corning Amen. loved the truth and the ral Choir for 12 years. 'erhilg all th t enn She is noted for her anod could preserve " iket rinr1 , •••••1 ,sf 04,"-•••••••••••••.".".."*".".44.444"*".4 0.44 Peace, p rominen t role in Cathepirrt 3 . ,eenr,4_ 14—t ELSIE ALICE CLEAR, EM. olic circles.
WOMEN HOWLRED
THE POPE'S PRAYER FOR PEACE