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No. 3479. PERTH, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 22, 1970
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6000 MARSHALS FOR POPFS VISIT
SECURITY MEASURES TIGHTENED
MORE THAN 6,000 volunteer marshals will be recruited in Sydney to help control and guide the huge crowds expected during Pope Paul's visit. He will be in Sydney ers will add to the occa- China, when Peking released U.S. Maryknoll f rom November 30 to sion. The front of the Cath- Bishop James E. Walsh December 3.
last July. Catholic lay organisa- edral and bell-tower will The stopover in Hong tions have been asked to be floodlit and niches invite their members to of the main altar will be Kong of Bishop Paul with native Marcinkus, the Pope's adorned be marshals. flowers from every Aus- chief travel arranger, alwill visit Paul's Pope so sparked speculation. tralian State. have a big impact on Bishop Marcinkus has Cardinal Gilroy will Sydney. welcome Pope Paul be- already been to Austramother ustralia's A lia to prepare for the fore Mass. church of Catholicism, Pope's trip. On December 1, the Cathedral, is Mary's St. The Bishop said that already being prepared Pope will cross Sydney and preside the press had ignored so Harbour for the Pope's visit over the concluding ses- far in all their speculaHe will celebrate Mass sion of the Bishop's con- tion that Pope Paul had twice in the Basilica — at the Cathedral never used his travels on the evening of his ference for anything except recrypt. arrival and the morning motives. ligious Security measures are he leaves. "The press has had us tightened at the being Pope Paul will also stopping in a million and preside at a meeting of cathedral. one places," Bishop MarMeanwhile Pope Paul the Bishops of Oceania cinkus said. in the cathedral crypt has made news in three "But no matter where and will meet the priests other countries. we stop, unless it is just of Australia in the CathNearly 30 Indian Bishto gas up, the Pope will edral. ops including the country to meet the people and be the priest he is. I can guarantee you that there will be no politics on this or any other trip." In Sydney the marshals will do duty at these functions: • Mass for clergy and Religious to be celebrated by Pope in St. Mary's Cathedral on evening of his arrival. His Holiness Pope Paul has disbanded his gendarmes (police department) at the Vatican. Here, dressed in their splendid uniforms, two carabiniere pose after attending their last Mass in their own Chapel of St. at Mass • Evening Michael on September 29, in Rome. Racecourse, Randwick It has always been an offence to photograph the policemen without authority but on this occasion they December 1. posed in the uniforms in which they have been seen daily, in St. Peter's Square. The Pope's gendarmes The bells of St. Mary try's two cardinals are always carried swords and is one of the few police de,Dartments in the world to be so equipped. Members • Pope Paul's Mass for will ring before the Pope expected to attend the of the Vatican Fire Brigade also carry swords but only on ceremonial occasions. people at the raceyoung leaves Sydney Town Pan Asian Bishops' meet course following the Hail after an official meeting in Manila shortmorning. welcome by Lord Mayor ly before Pope Paul arMcDermott on the even- rives in Australia. ecumenical • Evening ing of November 30. attended Despite a stop at Hong service to be More than 5000 broth- Kong the Pope will not by Pope at Sydney Town ers and nuns and some attempt to "woo Red Hall, December 2. priests will wait at St. China" a Vatican official • Pope Paul's morning Mary's for the Pope to said. Mass for missionaries arrive and celebrate Press reports had tied and seminaries in St. The crisis in the modern priesthood will be given consideration in the Vatican. The Pope's Mass. Pope's Mary's Cathedral, Dec- highest ranking advisory body will address itself exclusively to the crisis when it convenes next the together Floodlights and flow- friendly overture to Red ember 3. year.
THE END OF A TRADITION
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PRIESTHOOD ON SYNOD AGENDA
102 YEARS IN PAPUA NEW-GUINEA
This was the word in Rome when 12 of the 15 members of the secretariat of the Synod of Bishops finished agenda proposals and last week discussed them in an informal audience with Pope Paul.
Although the actual analysing the modern If admitting a prob- Archbishop Marcos Mcagenda was cloaked in American priest. lem exists is the first Grath, of Panama, a an unusual amount of Father Schallert had step to arrest it, then secretariat member said: secrecy, N.C. "Anyone who writes News consultations with Car- Pope Paul seems to have W hen the Cathay Pacific flight from Singapore Baar joined the others learned that the entire dinal Jean Villot, State taken that step. to say the Church does t ouches down at in 1931 and between and secretary Addressing the 12 sy- not have a lot of probPerth Airport this evening, three them they erected over agenda would be given Papal Giovanni nod secretariat members lems is kidding himself. to bishops' conference Archbishop priests who between them have spent 102 years 50 schools around the world for Benelli, substitute secre- Pope Paul said that the At least the Pope is trychurches, on the Missions centres for study and suggestions, tariat medical and ing to face them." State and church had problems. of in Papua-New Guinea, will meet the native missions. He months before the synod whom many regard as —"Many problems toa fter a lapse of Many contend that the 26 years. was captured by the Jap- convened. the Pope's chief adviser. day," the Pope said, "are single issue of celibacy They are the anese but escaped. Later van Baar He was appointed to a source of agitation epitomised all that was brothers, Rev. Fathers the vicariate of Alexis- with the assistance of a among the people of wrong with the CathoEnglernund, Queensland unit of the A SPECIAL REPORT God. . . You know them lic priesthood. Cornelius. William and haven and has had the army he left New Guinea through direct experi- In a study of 700 Friesland, Born in West joy of seeing it since but only for a short Holland, they raised to the status of ence and wise medita- priests, half of whom Were of a The Vatican has done family of A rchdiocese of Madang. while. All three returned It is no secret that the tion. had left the ministry, t welve, in 1944 mission their to inthey all entered more than merely study Pope has been vitally His brother William the celibacy was at best a their resume work "You to certainly share Society of the Divine also joined the order in terested in the problems the problem of priestWord. among the natives. in our anxieties and latent reason for leavpriesthood. Father of the hood. Engle- 1926 and was sent to Mund went hopes. It is sorrowful tc ing. Father Eugene Schalto New New Guinea. In 1945 he Guinea in The three brothers will see difficulties and tribuFather Schallert's find1924 I t sociologist has also Jesuit conferred and lert, with was Apostolate Adminis- be together in Perth for the exception of a num- trator of New Guinea. In about one week. Fathers from San Francisco Uni- with psychiatrists and lations arise for the ings belied that. ber of Church." Japaneseyears spent in n the early stages of the Englemund and William versity, was called to the counsellors, who have He found mat frustraprison camp war he was evacuated. van Baar are returning Vatican for four consul- dealt with the alcoholic Asked about the seem- tion with too little or during the war he spent all his The third brother from a holiday in their tations in the past year. or emotionally distress- ingly solid recognition too much change was by priestly life there. Father He is a specialist in ed priest. Cornelius van native Holland. of problems by the Pope far the greater factor.