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No. 3461. PERTH, THURSDAY, JUNE 25, 1970.
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Opinion Swing Against Abortion TOKYO, Japan: Nearly nine out of 10 Japanese women oppose abortion, a public survey, conducted by Prime Minister Eisaku Sato's office, revealed here recently.
mentioned "There is every like- approach The survey, which made a random sampling of 3000 m arried women between 20 to 40 years, revealed that, lihood that, if ever such might not conform to of the 88 per cent disapproving abortion, 11 per cent a matter arose for de- the accepted teaching of in o u the Catholic Church), a said it should be prohibited absolutely, 29 per cent termination felt it was something had, and 48 per cent that it was Queensland Courts, (and similar approach would bearing in mind that the be followed." not good, but could not be helped. Japan's abortion law, rect attack on the funenacted in 1948 during damental right to life occupation, and and an ultimate threat U.S. fundamental the amended in 1949 and to 1952, legalises abortion rights of all citizens. almost on demand. Most THE BRISBANE newsCatholic The of the two million abor- paper, tions performed yearly Leader, said in a front Pontifical Requiem Mass will be offered for there are legal and page statement it was the late Archbishop Prendiville at 9.30 a.m. State-paid. clear that, under Queens- this Saturday, June 28, on he occasion of the BOTH the New South land law it was not ille- second anniversary of his death. Wales Attorney-General, gal for a doctor to perHis Grace, Archbishop L. J. Goody, DD., "therapeutic a Mr. McCaw, and the Vic- form Ph.D., will be the principal Celebrant. All From left: Rev. Father Kevin O'Brien, C.Ss.R., who was, for many years, Superior torian Premier, Sir Henry abortion" to preserve clergy, religious and laity are invited tc pay a t North Perth Monastery; Very Rev. Father G. Joyce, C.Ss.R., Provincial of the Bolte, have said their the life of the mother. this mark of remembrance to their late ArchA ustralian Province of the Congregation; and the present Superior of the North governments would not R EASONABLY SURE bishop, by attendance at this Requiem. Perth Monastery, Rev. Father T. Warren, C.Ss.R., at the Seminar for Superiors of introduce legislation to It said that ever since t he Redemptorist Congregation. change the present abor- the oft-quoted Bourne tion laws. case in 1938, judges in The Democratic Labor England and Australia Party's N.S.W. branch appeared to have adoptalso adopted recommen- ed the attitude that if a dations that the party doctor was reasonably believed present sure that continuance of the N.S.W. laws adequately pregnancy would make provide for case& of the woman a physical Modernising and up-dating the Church was the task givtherapeutic abortion, or mental wreck, tl-w en to Christianity by Vatican I I . and opposed widening of jury were entitled to the abortion laws to in- take the view that, undRegardless of the im- problems of Religious of change in accordance clude social grounds and er the circumstances, the mediate pressures of any life and government. with the norms and pror egarded legislation de- doctor was operating to particular problems, this This phase was follow- cesses of the new Resigned to copy the South preserve the mother's "aggiornamente" goes on ed by an outline leader- demptorist Constitutions Australian laws as a dir- life. in every aspect of the ship course, were discussed. training Church's life and service. based on patterns used It is hoped that, as a It would be strange not extensively in the United result of this Superiors' to find the Redemptorists States. The emphasis seminar and its impact at the core of such re- here was on human rela- on the various Redempnewal tions and group dynam- torist Communities, the modern resources of Their recent meeting ics. at Majella Court, Kew, After exploring the theology and the behavfor an intensive Forma- helping function and ioural sciences will extion Course was but one leadership role of the ert a greater influence of the Redemptorist Superior, attention was on the work of Religious Congregation's funda- given to group develop- Renewal in many situamental ways of meeting ment, and to problems tions throughout Austhe modern challenge of arising from the inter- tralia. religious life. play of person and com- • The Superior General All religious Superiors munity. of the Redemptorists, the John Donovan T. Rev'd Father of the congregation in Very Cognizance was taken Amaral, C.Ss.R., will arAustralia were present. of a programme for the rive in Perth on July 1 The objective was to development of 'aposon an informal visitation explore, in a living way, tolic sensitivity,' as preof the Fathers in North the nature and implicasented in a monograph Perth. tions of their role as Rewritten last year in the A Brazilian by birth, Fr. ligious Superiors, in the United States by N. Mee Amaral will be the second light of the authentic han, C.SS.R., and K Genci-al of the Congregamind of the modern O'Shea C.SS.R. tion to visit Australia Church and the needs of Proposals aimed at in- since the Province's founthe times. The seminar, extend- creasing the momentum dation in 1880. ing over nine days, was "Cars have been my life for a long time. conducted under two My 17 years experience in all phases of the distinguished Redempm otor business means I can give you the right torists, Dr. Kevin We've been looking after other people's money sort of advice about buying a good quality O'Brien, C.SS.R., and for a long time now, more than 107 years, Archbishop, has the Grace, PERTH.—His u sed car at the price you want to pay. Dr. Kevin and we must do it very well —that's why our O'Shea persuade effort to to Pope written an Paul VI in assets now stand at over S100 million. P hone me on 61 6736, or call C.SS.R. and see me November tour If you want a safe, profitable return on your In the first phase 01 him to include Perth in his P ersonally." investment go to P.B.S. that's where schedule. the programme the role thousands have saved S100 million I The Archbishop has suggested that Perth of Superiors in the comNEW may be a more direct route back to Rome oNOFIXEDTERM plex process of Religious Interest is calculated on daily balance RATE after his stay in Manila and Sydney. He has Renewal was considered paid or compounded half yearly in to stop-over brief the Pope a to consider urged April and October. attention Particular was given to the human refuel his chartered plane. MEANWHILE, the president of the New Zeadimensions of what is USED CAR essentially a spiritual land Bishops' Conference, Cardinal Peter SPECIALISTS enterprise. McKeefry, of Wellington, has also asked the ESTABLISHED IN 1162 495 Albany Highway, HEAD OFFICE: 25 BARRACK STREET, PERTH. 6000. 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