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No 3344
PERTH THURSDAY MAY 9 1968
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'Help Poor Nations Now,' Bishops Urge
THE bishops of England and Wales have criticised the failure of the wealthier Western nations to implement so far the recommendations for helping the poorer nations approved at the recent meeting of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development ( UNCTAD) in New Delhi, India.
The bishops called on • the British government NEARLY two hundred death rather than life. to implement these renurses. including 46 "It has increasingly solutions and to urge the members of religious become a main agent for to other richer nations nursing orders, attend- abortion (the killing of do so also. ed the annual Florence the unborn) and a main they said bishops The Nightingale Mass and advocate of euthanasia approved the report of Holy Communion in ( the killing of those their own Commission St. Mary's Cathedral on judged medically befor Justice and Peace on Sunday. May 5. Mass yond help). It has thus the New Delhi conferwas celebrated by Fa- given increasing expresence, and added: "The ther P. F. McCrann, sion, both to despair of bishops regret the fail- PROJECT COMPAS- chaplain of the Catholic its own competence, and ure of the governments Nurses' Guild of West- to disregard of the GAETANO by parishioners and Speeches were made SION developed naclosed official- ern Australia. of most Oblate The occa- rights and dignity of Fathers from on behalf of the parish NANNI, tions to give any pre- ly on Easter Sunday, sional sermon Lourdes Monastery and by Mr. J. Brindley and w a s those whom it is meant cision to the board unand parish Mazenod College, Les- Mr. J. Cattalini. Counsuperior preached by Father An- to serve. dertakings which were and parochial contribu- thony Barton. "It has 0.P., to of this Patrick's. murdie. priest extent St. Among at the cillor W. J. Hughes in principle approved tions are now coming in. Doubleview. been opposed to a true, Fremantle, celebrated guests were Father Fitz- spoke on behalf of the (at New Delhi). Thus, As we go to press the gerald, S.M.A., Father City of Fremantle and as distinct from a sentifor example, no prior total stands at $4,783.42. In his sermon Father mental and question- the Silver Jubilee of his Josephs, S.M.. Christian Mr. Seminara on behalf timetable of achieveBarton said that the begging, humanism; it ordination to the priest- Brothers and Ursuline of the Fishing Fleet ment was laid down. As more gifts come in paradox of the medical has acted contrary to hood on Friday, May 3. Sisters. Committee. This has produced a we will publish the lat- profession in these times the law Of God because, s ense of disillusion He was ordained at .among the developing est figure, and we hope is that it has, in many in the first place., connations for whom the that the final total will cases and in many areas, trary to the good of San Giorgio Canavese. put itself on the side of man." Italy, and for the first issue is one of survival. be a really big one. six years of his priesthood was attached to Watch this page for One Per Cent the Oblate community news of Project Com"The U.N. conference at Ore di Fonte. Made the following re- passion. The sooner your Assigned to Australia solutions: gift is in, the sooner we in 1951, Father Nanni will know our grand • "The target for ecoFremantle in A GROUP of 127 foreign priests work- reached nomic assistance from total. October of that yea-. the wealthy nations Gifts already received ing in Peru has joined the protest of 50 Since his arriN.-z0 — exshould be one per cent are: Attadale, $151.35; of their gross national Bassendean, $140; Bays- Peruvian priests in denouncing the in- cept for a period of three years as pastor of product. water, $121; Beacons- human conditions of the Indians and Carilla (1957-1960)—he • "Manufactured ex- field, $127.72; Bellevue. other groups of the poor in the country. has been stationed at ports of the developing $122.10; Carlisle, $59.68; The foreign priests the United States. Fremantle, being aplands should be given C.B.C., Fremantle, said, however, that In their original de - pointed parish priest in easier access to Atlantic Grade 7, $8; Claremont, " mere denunciations claration, issued late in June. 1960. markets. $221; Cottesloe, $300: are not going to solve March. the 50 Peruvian • During his time at St. "Further Victoria com- East Park, the problem of social priests blamed "a tremodity agreements $400; Patrick's he has done Floreat Park, justice in Peru." mendous moral underShould be These priests, mostly development, stemming extensive work on the order to drawn up in $185; Kalamunda, $180. stablise pri- 70; Kelmscott, $50; Mad- from religious congre- from the selfishness so grounds and surrounds mary prices. dington„ $48.40; Mandu- gations, pledged to voice widespread among the of the church. Recently " While welcoming rah, $53.50; Maylands, "our solidarity with our rich,- for the "misery in he completed negotiathese proposals, $40; the Mercedes Student Peruvi an brothers in the which millions of Indian tions for the purchase of bishops results regard the total Council, $210; Midland, ministry and promise to farmers agonise each St. Joseph's High School of the confer- $102; Mt. Lawley $164. continue our teamwork for use as a parish day." ence as meagre and The official reschool. 60; disRockingham, $74: with them." a The vote of confidence opening will take place ppointing. St. Anne's, Mt. Lawley Their statement said "They therefore re- $58.85; St. Louis' School that the Peruvian by the foreign priests on June 9. quest Her Majesty's Boarders, $19.43; St. priests' protest "is a was added to earlier Besides working for g statements of support overnment to fix pro- Mary's cedure and set a clear $1,125; Cathedral, vital step towards the made by th Lima Bar the lAople of Fremantle South Perth solution through formuand Carina. he has gone timetable for imple- $178.19; SI.vanbourne. las of justice and cha- Association, the first to many parishes in the tenting the influen tial group lay to country and city to taken at Newresolutions $106.90; Victoria Park, rity." back the Peruvian preach missions and reDelhi. $218; Wandering, $93: Among the signers priests. Riverton, $225. are priests from Austratreats as well as special Give Lead The association said it is Total: $4,783.42. lia, Canada., Ireland and sermons to the Italian ' The essential for lay groups community. British bishops urge the to bolster the priests in Highlight of the jubi,aPProachgovernment to denunciations of social lee celebrations was an lions to other rich nainjustice. to followencourage them Stressing the legal as- evening sung Mass in a similar progratnrne. V OCATIONS may quarters at North Essen- pects of social justice, St. Patrick's on May 3. come in many don. Victoria. "When the bar association's There was a very large 3::BY giving a ' is way this lead in s trange ways, 'but asked what influenced support i n g document attendance at the Mass country Father Kevin Flinn, of him all of a sudden, the dealt with land tenure, offered by Father Nantvlil prove vocations. The Cardinal Thomas B. Cooray, 0.M.I., Archbishop of tation to its fighteletermi- Port Pine, South Aus- youngster replied, 'Be- distribution of income. ni for was Colombo, Ceylon will be in Perth in October. While sermon world tralia. parish priest of cause I would have all unskilled labour and special Doverty. By keeping St. Michael's Church in those coins that go in foreign investments in preached by Father J. Pen c here he will perform the blessing of the fishing fleet of nego- Ryujin, Japan, feels he the bag on Sunday.' Carroll, O.M.I. Peru. !iation hannels with the which is held annually. "The has heard developlad the ultimate. E must really afterditorialists and colillg nations, Earlier in the Me, nt will the govern"A nine-year-old went have a vocation," com- umnists — even among noon, Father Nanni was He will also bless the new wing being built onto show its good- home after Easter Sun- mented the Columban traditio pel which nally conserva- guest at a concert given since the day Mass and informed missionary. "Our aver- tive newspapers — were by the children of the Marenod College, Lesmurdie. sely Delhi is his devout aunt that he age Sunday collection also quick to support the parish school. After the ahsrl°1-Isly conference in doubt wanted to be a priest," here is 30 cents. On Peruvian priests when Jubilee Mass, there was Cardinal Cooray will visit all Oblate establishments in hi"(3,11g the peoples liv- Father Flinn wrote to Easter it was doubled to their document first ap- a most enjoyable con- Australia and New Zealand before his return to ° Misery." St Columban's head- 60 cents!" peared. cert and social attended Ceylon.
FIRST PROJECT GIFTS
OBLATE PRIEST'S SILVER RIMEL
FATHER
Priests Denounce Selfish Rich
Sudden Vocation
Cardinal To Visit IVestern Australia