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PERTH, THURSDAY, MARCH 19, 1970.
(Registered at the G.P.O., Perth, for transmission by post as a Newspaper.)
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MISS! SYSTEM BEST TH WORLD WHEN IRISH EYES SMILE . . .
The Australian system of fostering the membership of the Propagation of Faith is the best and most developed in the world.
Her Irish eyes are Smiling . . . and others at the Subiaco Civic Hall are smiling too.
BISHOP OPENS SCHOOL
The Exarch for the The school will be used That's Glynis Casson, an air stewardess from Ukranians of Byzantine to teach the Ukranian the Irish airline Air Rite in Australia, the language and other culLingus, who is current- Most Rev. Ivan Prasco. tural activities to the ly in Perth sending the D.D., recently blessed Ukranian children living good wishes of her Irish and opened the new around Perth. brothers and sisters in school at the Ukranian It completes the UkraIreland to the Irish com- Catholic Church of St. nian parish centre where John the Baptist in Fermunity in Perth. guson Street, Maylands. the beautiful Church of Bishop Prasko cele- St. John the Baptist She Enjoyed brated Mass at the stands on a hill overSt. Pat's Day Church, assisted by looking the city. She was in Perth to Father V. Razek, the The priests house. c elebrate St .Patrick's parish priest, and Father meeting rooms, communDay, and judging from Ivan Szewciw, a former ity hall, and now the new her Irish smile, she's en- parish priest who accom- school, are just next door panied him to Perth. joying every bit of it. to the Church. Fathers W. Foley and Many hours of volunShe is pictured here at a St. Patrick's Day P. G. J. O'Reilly were tary labour have been put social organised by the present and joined the into the building of the Irish Club at Subiaco, Bishop, priests and more centre, and the Ukranian last Friday where she in than 300 people at a lun- people can be justly Spired the large crowd to cheon which followed the proud of their achievement. toe-tap as she sang three Blessing. Popular Irish songs, including "I Know My NA‘NNANWilk N - i Love."
Background Glynis has a varied background in the show World, for her grandmother is none other than Dame Sybil Thorndyke, the actress and wife Of well-known writer, Russell Thorndyke. Her father, Christoprk er Casson, is also an ac!Or of high repute and is elocution teacher at the Old Hallows Seminary, Dublin.
Poetry
She also appeared at the concert at the Perth TOWn Hall where she recited some poetry (she's rather keen on poetry) and appeared on television here. The St. Patrick's Day Celebrations continue towith a sing-a1"g in Scarborough —B. Pestana.
50 YEARS A PRIEST
This is the opinion of Desmond Monsignor J. Hatton, National Director Pontificial Aid of in Southern Africa. Mons. Hatton, who visweek, this ited Perth s,aid: "The educating of seniors in schools to support the Society of St. Peter the Apostle for Native clergy is highly developed. "The Holy Childhood Society is also well supported and organised. "The only suggestion I c an offer is to highlight Mission Sunday and increase the collection in t he second last Sunday of October in every parish, and send the total proceeds to the diocesan directors. "This will increase Australia's total offering to the Holy Father, and help meet the request from Rome for an additional $25 million for the Pontifical Mission Aids Society."
Tour
Mons. Hatton is one of 16 men conducting a fact finding tour of the world. He has been appointed t o visit Cardinal Gilroy, Head of the Australian Hierarchy, Bishop Thomas. of Bathurst, the National Director, and Bishop Myles McKeon, of Bunbury, WA, the chairman of the Episcopal Commission for Missions. He has been National Director of the Pontifical Mission Aid in Southern Africa for the past 14 years, and his domain includes Rhodesia and the Monsignor A. T. LangRepublic of South Africa. mead, 75, parish priest of He was ordained at All Leederville, will celebrate Hallows College, Dublin, his Golden Jubilee, the in 1943 and graduated 50th anniversary of his from the National Uniordination, today. When the Vigil cereversity of Ireland in The Norwegian governmonies of Easter eve Celebrations will com- 1948 with a Master's Dement will now provide mence are anticipated, with a special Mass gree in Sociology. they 70 percent to 100 percent may begin around 7.30 at St. Mary's, Franklin or 8 p.m. on Holy Sat- of the operating costs of Street, at 7 p.m. This will Editor private schools, including be followed by a function urday evening. He served in the Catholic institutions. at the parish hall, during parishes, and was also These ceremonies There are five Catho- which the parishioners associate editor of "The conclude with the First lic schools in the counwill make a presentation. Southern Cross," Easter Mass, presence try with a total of 538 the week.) report next Full ( national Catholic newsat which satisfies the students. All the private paper in Capetown. obligation to attend schools which qualify for Of his visit here, which Mass on Easter Sunday, support under the new is even though it may law have a total of almost complete, OTHER PAGES c onclude before midMons. Hatton said: ,600 students. night. Opinions, Editorial ... 2 " I am deeply grateful Schools for the handito the Hierarchy for the receive the Without Apology ... A lthough the Latin capped will 5 kind reception, and to form of the new Rite of greatest amount of fin. ... ... 7 Father Foley, the Diocet he Holy Week cereancial assistance. Private Women's Page san Director of Perth, monies has been pub- schools, with counterMgr. Hatton's Visit ... 9 and other diocesan direclished for some time, parts in the public school tors, for the tremendous the English translation T V, Radio News . .. 12 help in the execution of system — such as high is not yet available. elementary s chool s, 14 my duties. Therefore, all the cere- L chool s, vocational Classified Ads. . "I have been inspired monies during Holy agricultural Entertainment .. schools, ... 15 by the mission mindedWeek will be carried out schools — will receive ness of the Church in " as in previous years. Sport . ... 16 Australia." 70 percent to 75 percent operating costs. 1 11 1 1/ 1 11 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 , of • See Page Nine
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