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PERTH, THURSDAY, MAY 30, 1968.
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A BIG TASK FOR ENGLISH LAYPEOPLE A
THE advice and talent of the laity will be sought by the bishops of England and Wales this year to strengthen the operations of the apostolate, according to a new movement just announced in London.
Cardinal Heenan of than the priest. And Westminster, at a press now," he added, "they conference, detailed .the are going to get their plan for the campaign, chance to demonstrate which will begin on the claim." Whit Sunday, June 2. Pastors, he said, have At that time all adult spent too much time orCatholics will receive a ganising social events card on which they will such as bazaars and fesbe asked to state what tivals and Catholics talent or skill they can have worried about the eller the Church. time the priest has had Certain laymen and to spend on such purely laywomen will then be material tasks. These invited to address fellow can be taken over by the Catholics in pulpits laity, he stressed. throughout the country The new movement en- The k.A.A.F. chaplain at the Vung Tau air base in South Vietnam, Padre to co-operate in the plan titled "New Pentecost." and his four_year_old sister, Hoa, at the An-Phong Boys' Home near the Fred Foley, of Adelaide, hands a cake of soap to two-year -old Hoa base. The children are being held by Father Nguyen Van Qui, who of getting the laity to has been prepared and runs the home. The soap was part of a crate of supplies sent by children in Drayton North, near Toowoomba. The mothers of the take a much greater will be entirely run by Cammeray Kindergarten, Gremorne, Sydney, recently sent two sacks of clothing for the children. The children with Father Qui are wearing Aare in Church admini- the laity. It is hoped that some of them. (For story, see page 3). stration and also to raise by giving the laity more $480,000 annually for responsibilit y to use operating the 12 com- their personal qualificamissions of the laity and tions in the cause of the clergy set up by the Church, clergy will have bishops on a consulta- more time to concentive basis to deal with trate The Indian Government has decided that in the future i on pastoral tasks. every aspect of Church Millions of leaflets are will not renew the visas of many foreign missionaries. life in Britain and its The government feels "absolutely essential" for stay in the country. r elations with the being distributed nationally explaining the that only those mission- technical world. and similar reaproject and asking as- aries who presence is sons All others will be elimineed be allowed to • About half the money sistance. nated in the next few raised will go to the years by refusing renewal commission on educaof their visas upon expition and a large share ration. to .the commission for social welfare. Out of an estimated 5,000 foreign mission- safer for you in Cardinal Heenan told that all funds are invested aries now in India, 300 the press: "Ever since I in first mortgages on selected homes — are due to apply this can remember year for visa renewal. both Shares and Deposits are Authorised have said they the laity could run tle parish much better Trustee Investments. The government has decided to renew only a fraction and to refuse visa renewal to 80 Catholic and 170 other missionDEPOSIT SAVINGS ACCOUNTS 41-% p.a. aries. with all the baefits and daily facilities of a normal savings account. The government feels that Indian clergy would then be encouraged to take over the work of SHORT TERM DEPOSITS. . . 5% p.a. foreign missionaries, and 12 months' notice 51%, three months' notice 53 4 /, that the continued admisone month's notice 41%. Interest paid twice sion of foreign missionyearly. HIS week a aries for work which In20 offerings further dians themselves are capfor Proiect able of doing is not justiCompassion have FIXED TERM DEPOSITS . . . 6% p.a. been fied. Churchreceived at the for 2, 3, 4 or 5 year periods. Interest paid Office. twice yearly in April and October. Where a Charges previous ainount it is has been sent in The government also shown in brackets. INVESTING SHARES . . . . . 9% p.a. claims that foreign misB elmont Fully paid $50 each, or contributing with Redcliffe sionaries, under the pre( $360.20), monthly payments. Interest (5%) and Bonuses 4140.97), $20; Boulder text of social and educa$5.52; Brent (1967-4%) credited annually over an 8 year tianal work, are actually °,,°c1, $160; Cloverdale, period. Shares withdrawable at any time on "carrying on propaganda 1'05.88; Cunderdin ( one month's notice. for their governments $25),$7; 50; Dianella $170. and acting in several Glendalough, $140; Gosnells cases as spies." 140 Hill,$245.41; Ham$67.52; Kalais ow • No mi El IN ma is Despite mild protests kunda ($180.50). $20: X from Britain, the governPlease send me your free booklet arrinyup, $76; Kondiment has made clear, in It' $111; "Savings and Investments" Mandurah the matter of foreign "3.50). NAME missionaries, that it will I 11411g, $153;$6.25; ManMedina (V), not distinction make any /M; F ather Harry Brennan will leave for Vietnam on July 14. Father Brennan, 5; Mosman Park, between Commonwealth 111 ADDRESS f ormer Managing_Editor of 'The Record,' has been in charge of the Army Mundaring, $102: Yokine and non - Commonwealth C haracter Training Team for the past three years. His new posting will in'427; Subi ($224.41), citizens. clude the Saigon, Vung Tau and Nui Dat areas. He will also spend a week $355.69; "st Perth a month travelling by aircraft and helicopter around the elements of the /5 The government in 1967 ($293.59). 3.30. A ustralian Army Training Team working among the Vietnamese troops and "alienised" CommonMontagnard tribesmen. This wealth missionaries by 4Irlount- week's Total 25 Barrack Street, Perth. Telephone: 23 2305 Father Brennan will return to Perth for pre-embarkation leave prior making them only Comto $2,108.34, to his --'11.1g ru departure. The Perth Archdiocese has two priests on loan to the Military Established 1862. monwealth • Assets exceed $30 million. citizens subtti $14,69a4.67" Ordinariate. The other is Father Sean Sorahan who is serving with the R.A.A.F. ing total ject to the rules applicat Richmond, N.S.W. able to foreigners.
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