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No. 3408.
PERTH, THURSDAY, JULY 31, 1969
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POPEMEETS AFRICANS POPE PAUL VI's HISTORIC TRIP TO AFRICA BEGINNING JULY 31 IS A 20th CENTURY SAFARI IN A COUNTRY WHERE CHRISTIANITY WAS UNKNOWN A LITTLE MORE THAN A CENTURY AGO. LIKE
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HEART OF AFRICA AND FOUND THE SOURCES OF THE NILE IN THE MIDDLE OF THE 19TH CENTURY, THE POPE'S TRIP HAS ALSO CALLED FOR ENORMOUS PLANNING AND PREPARATION. But unlike the time-consuming treks of the past, tne Pope's journey is relatively swift. He arrives Parents and Friends Council President Morry in Kampala, Uganda, the evening of July 31 and A MOVE TO ENSURE CLOSER LIAISON BETWEEN COUNTRY BRANCHES! McGovern and Council membei- s Paul Donnelly and CENTRAL OF THE PARENTS AND FRIENDS FEDERATION AND THE returns to Rome at midnight on August 2. Brian Peachey flew to Mullesva last week to meet COUNCIL WAS MADE ON JULY 25 WHEN THE FEDERATION PRESIDENT i Parents and Friends of Geraldton diocese at their While the trip is brief third purpose, that of annual general meeting. and symbolic, it never- ecumenical go o d will, MR. MORRY McGOVERN AND COUNCIL MEMBERS PAUL DONNELLY AND ( Left to right ) Trevor Howlett ( pilot ), Morry theless brings the Pope with visits to the Protes- BRIAN PEACHEY FLEW TO MULLEWA FOR THE ANNUAL GENERAL McGovern, Monsignor Bryan ( Parish Priest of Mulinto contact with thou- ant sanctuary of Uganda MEETING OF THE GERALDTON DIOCESAN PARENTS AND FRIENDS lewa ) and Brian Peachey. sands of Africans, both for a common prayer Christian and non-Chris- service and later a Mass FEDERATION. at the Catholic sanctuary Members were able to publishing a series of on Catholic children in also dedicated to the near at first hand from articles on the subject. country Hostels to attend The papal voyage into country's first martyred Mr. McGovern of proAfrica has three major Mr. Paul Donnelly em- State schools. Monsignor Christians. gress achieved in the past phasised the importance Bryan regretted the presPurposes according to sure on children to take Archbishop Sergio PigneHis first function in year towards increased of maintaining friendly in Sunday morning part to inassistance financial relations with Parents doli, secretary of the Kampala is to attend the from and Citizens groups at football matches starting Church's Congregation closing session of the dependant schools State Government and State schools and by this so early as to offer a f or the Evangelisation of bishops' symposium. the possibilities of fur- means of watching over choice between Mass and People. Essentially the Catholic ther help in the next the interests of Catholic sport. Many Pope's reason for going PAN-A FR ICAN children were thus being Federal budget. to Africa is apostolic, the children. estranged from sporting The financial aspect of archbishop said. CONFERENCE? activities in their home Catholic education was INFLUENCES This will be simple and tackled from another towns. Mr. McGovern "The Pope means to meet symbolically with will include a brief lit- angle by Mr. Brian Both Monsignor Bryan, promised to take up all the people of Africa, urgy, a speech by the Peachey, com- parish priest of Mullewa, these matters and asked who to come into contact with Pope in French, and an mended the Parish Credit and Father J. Barden ex- for information about their social situations, individual meeting with Union scheme as a pressed concern about these situations to be With their hopes, and the bishops attending the worthwhile means of fin- the secular influences sent to him at 77 St. With the rich spiritual in- meeting, about 50 in all. ancing it. He reminded brought directly to bear George's Terrace, Perth, Pignedoli those present that 'The on children. Father Bar- so that action could be heritance which they are A rchbishop able to offer to the said the symposium is Record' was currently den noted the pressure taken. World," he not to be confused with declared. a national bishops' conFOR ALL AFRICA ference meeting but rather should be thought In fact, the Pope's time of as a meeting of the at Kampala is divided heads of Africa's indiviinto two parts. The first dual bishops' conferences Part is dedicated to all investigating the possibiAfrica. In this first part, lities of setting up a panthe Pope attends the clos- African bishops' conferMANY PARISH IN- It is a matter that calls operation "a double pasing session of a four-day ence along the lines of for immediate attention," toral activity: one for the S AVINGS SHARES sYmposium of African CELAM in Latin America. STITUTIONS ARE ON practicing masses, at the they said. Minimum Investment — $5. Normal bishops on July 21, and deposIt/wIthdrawal facilities with passFollowing the sympo- THE WAY OUT, ACpoint at which they are, on the following day ECULAR S book opecation. he sium the Pope is to go to and one for the restless i:o Interest credited annually. TO CONCLUCORDING ncelebrates Mass with the residence of Uganda's minorities." SOCIETY -,:11 the bishops attending. President Milton Obote SIONS REACHED AT A tS re"It is necessary to Father Tassin, a Belanother gesture of the for private meetings and Pan-African aspect MEETING IN TURIN OF cognize all the legitimate gian pastor, declared that an of the exchange of gifts. Papal visit ideas of the movement of ,the Pope will MEN WHO RUN THEM. secularization and to to achieve a missionary co 0 IN i VES d TinTeEstNmeTnit renewal of the parish, a A:nR teE reS st nsecrate 12 bishops for M ARTYRS African The meeting was the allow them to take form total pastoral activity Minimum dioceses. on a basis Is fifth European Colloquy within the Church," said must be initiated whose Re will On August 2, the Pope it:eiralcy eb: yearlyco plonunAdp.rcill and October or deliver two Butty, pastor of Father at(CEP), Parishes basic of unit would be the !Ilajor addresses, one at will visit the sanctuary of tended by 203 pastors Notre-Dame de Lausanne, deanery, the zone, the the CEP's Swiss official. He sector or the region. Othersymposium and the the Uganda martyrs at from 13 countries. during the Mass. Namugongo. Church or added that the P.B.S.-An Authorised Trustee investment. Because today's real the parish can no longer En route to the CathoP.B.S.-Established 1862. P EOPLE lic sanctuary he will stop forces are outside the create temporal instituP.B.S.-Assets exceed 540 million. at the shrine com- parish's sphere of influ- tions rivaling secular inRis concern with the memorating the Anglican ence the pastors said, it stitutions. I II MI social 1111 1111 III 1111 111 111 conditions of modWrits Or call for our information package and It's role, he said, is to t11 Africa takes him on Uganda martyrs who also will not be possible to Orders for the visits for long the evangelize the world, not Investment forms. to hospitals where were slaughtered for maintain new Canons albe their faith between 1885 temporal institutions run to organize it in its own will be among NAM para- and 1887. by the Church; schools, way. ready placed are P,legics, ADDRESS crippled young people's clubs, cul, /tilingsters and the poll.° now ready for sick. There he will meet tural and recreational But the parish is not Peek*** rie also visits a modern with the Anglican bish- centres, c ollection and athletic dead, said Father Vidal, a from :()etlal studies centre ops of the area, represen- teams. Barcelona pastor and the printing debY the American tatives of the Orthodox "The secularization of CEP's Spanish official. It a.,''ular partment of 'The 51I SAPIIRACK STRUT. PERIM. 5000. TItl. 53 7301 the institute known Church and other non- society today is not, for continues to have an irGrail Movement. Water* Ilb•sieirsoda ORM aellii•asat Catholic lea de rs of the Church, either a replaceable role, he R ecord'. -%tiY, he fulfills 3 his churches. threat or an opportunity. added, and must put into 1111 1111 110 111111 all III al IIII 111 111
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