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The Record Newspaper 24 September 1970

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e=roe, ik No. 3474. PERTH, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 1970. .AracuLATIoal

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Community Effort Lauded PERTH: His Grace the Archbishop, the Most Rev. Dr. L. J. Goody, last Sunday praised the efforts of the parishioners of Karrinyup in building their Church-Hall.

A large crowd attended to see His Grace the Archbishop open the Intensive Missions at Kensington last Sunday. Here we see ( from left) Father J. Doherty, C.Ss.R. ( back to camera), Father P. Corcoran, His Grace, Father J. J. O'Dwyer, and Father James Mukins, C.Ss.R. Father O'Dwyer celebrated the Mass a ssisted by Fathers Doherty and Mullins. His Grace was present in the sanctuary.

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INTENSIVE MISSION OPENS BEFORE LARGE CONGREGATION

Addressing a capacity Conceived as a temporary accommodation, it is crowd at the blessing now capable of seating and opening ceremony 400 people. of Our Lady of Good Counsel Church, he said: It is modern in design "The church is a monuand adapted to meet the ment to your faith and, requirements of the new at the same time, we Liturgy. hope it will be, to all, the FOOTNOTE: The SisArk of Salvation." ters of the Holy Family Pointing out the role of Nazareth run the of the church in the life parish school, which has it said parish, he of the more than 150 on its would be the spiritual rolls. The Karrinyup fountain from which the parish was established flow would grace life of in 1965. with Fr. Michael into the souls of all the Byrne as its first priest. parishioners, through the Sacrathe of reception Father Michael Byrne . . Mr John Whitely was ments, to enrich and to .he commentator during P.P., Karrinyup. sanctify them. the Mass, while Mr. ProfcsF;onal men and Frank Carr headed ft APPLAUSE office workers rubbed (-1-otip of singers which In marriage, husband shoulders with labourers led the congregational and wife would pledge and tradesmen as they singing during last Suntheir loyalty to each went about their work. day's Mass. other and, with the blessing of the church, they would seek to find and domestic the extend church in the family. Spontaneous applause greeted him when he said: "I thank the architect, the builder, painters labourer—I the and think you know whom I mean."

Wegiveyou more than770

He paid tribute to the priest. Father parish Michael Byrne, for the enormous personal effort he put into the project, and invited the people to show their appreciation for Father Byrne's work.

MORE than 350 people attended the solemn opening of Kensington Parish's intensive mission The example of dedication and hard work given on Sunday night. in-

by Fr. Byrne was an The opening was per- whom they had daily spiration and incentive formed by His Grace the contact. to all. The Archbishop said Archbishop, during a conthe people had to feel celebrated Mass. FINE SPIRIT Ministers from other forced to help try to heal Archbishop—who The local churches also at- the rifts among the the church betended. Christians of the world. blessed concelebrated the fore The renewal should not The mission—the first which he was at Mass, of its kind to be held in be kept merely on an principal celebrant and WA—is being conducted ecclesiastical level beby Rev. Fathers Redemptorist cause all of us were assisted by the Michael Byrne, H. Byrne, Fathers. It will run for members of the society priest-in-charge of Bevernine weeks. around us. McSweeney, parish During the procession There was the duty to ley, J. of Wagin, and N. into the church, two lay- share in civic respon- priest assistant McSweeney, men carried a heavy sibility to ensure that Subiaco — also priest, wooden cross to the sanc- Christian principles were paid tribute to the cotuary. The cross was re-inforced. operation, self-help and later blessed and dedicatThere was also the ed by the Archbishop need to restore courage community service spirit before being erected out- and contentment to the shown by the parishioners. side the church for the world—something that duration of the mission. existed so rarely at preVOLUNTEERS In his address, the sent. It is believed that the Archbishop told the parDuring the mission. building cost around ishioners that no re- home gatherings of par- S20,000. But, had it not newal could come unless ishioners will be held, been for voluntary labthere was reform in the "holy stirs" will be ar- our at all levels by the individuals of the parish. ranged working parishioners, under Fr. for "If we talk about par- youth and students hap- Byrne's guidance, costs would have been higher. ish renewal," he said, "It penings are planned. is obvious it must start Next Sunday. a similar With Fr. Byrne leading with us all." mission will begin at them, a lot of parishionParishioners must pass Queen's Park parish. ers—Catholics and nonBoth missions aim to Catholics—gave up their on this renewal, hand on the improvement to involve the laity to a far time and contributed those about them—the greater extent than the their skills and expertise family and those with conventional missions. to erect the building.

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