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PERTH, THURSDAY, JANUARY 28, 1971.
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of the South fully and happily in this f ollowing on their conference with the Bishops land of their adoption. November, the Australian Bishops, after consider- "We are confident that Pacific last the Government ing the serious problems of over -population in some of the both and the Australian migration open a more for appeals the and territories people as a whole have Pacific policy on the part of Australia, welcomed the Prime Minister's the intelligence ,tolerance is willing and and goodwill to build up recent statement in Singapore that Australia society. in our country a wellmulti-racial balanced towards a work balanced multi-racial sodetermined to
They said: "We cannot Australian people to re- ciety living in peace and Holding firm that the to live in friendship move far from their harmony. hope of concept hristian C "Such an achievement Pictured having a chat in between sessions at t he Vocations seminar at Trinity un- and brotherhood with hearts any feelings and man of rotherhood b unless we inclinations towards rac- would not only enrich College on Tuesday are, from left: Rev. Father John Lisle ( Scarborough ), Brother der the fatherhood of other peoples to demon- ial discrimination, in a our country culturally Fox ( Leederville ), Sisters M. Hill and M. Bourke ( Claremont and Father Desmond God and the mate dignity are prepared openly that they true spirit of Christian and economically, but O'Donnell ( Sydney ), the seminar director, person, strate human of each adequate fraternity and we im- what is more important, irrespective of race or are welcome, in make their plore them to give all it would demonstrate numbers, to unanimousThey olour. c their assistance they can to our true Christian values secure and of home forms all rejected ly help migrants from all in this sphere of human future in our country. racial discrimination. "We appeal to all our nations to settle peace- relations." For this reason they were glad to see a growing awareness of the responsibility to eliminate all unjust discrimination against the Aboriginal MONSIGNOR J. E. McCosker, of Sydney, and Father C. Kilby, of Hobart, people. of the National Catholic Welfare Committee, addressed the members LIBERALISATION Conference on the social welfare of Australian people. Bishops Every effort should They raised the question of the necessity of setting up a national secreContinue to be made to improve their lot and to tariat to unify the efforts of the various Catholic welfare agencies in the ensure them justice and equality of opportunity. different States of Australia. The Bishops, who met Among other things, op a policy and imple- for the emotionally disIn Sydney last week. they said every modern ment a plan in the care turbed. wholeheartedly endorsed He said the sort of society developed a sys- of the handicapped and the liberalisation of Aussocial welfare system for those 'the poor? tern of caring polimmigration tralia's that determined what physical or mental icy that had quietly in How would the Church the Church could do and taken place in recent need. exercise the apostolate As society becomes of charity in a complicat- even what the Church times and urged the Government to press for- more sophisticated the ed, dynamic, planned, may do is always developing and always under From left: Brian O'Loughward with this more lib- needs tended to change pluralist society? review. lin (St. Charles' Semineral and human policy. and the methods of meetSpeaking on behalf of Some representatives ary), Mrs. J. McGinty, They understood that ing also needed change. the national committee, of the Church needed to Sister Tarcisius, R.S.M., Immigration and the The physical and beMcCosker be able to report on and Father Kerry Bayada building up of a multi- havioral sciences had ad- Monsignor said the committee was these matters so a firm ( Sydney ). Father Bayada racial society must be vanced with increasing informed policy s tarted considered in the light of rapidity over the past 25 aware of the need to and the Vocations be formulated sound social and econo- years and the informa- exercise greater vigilance might Centre in Sydney. in the future to stimulate and, when necessary, a nue principles. tion they had supplied change, modify or pre- clear statement made and the skills they de- vent legislation in div- about them. COMPLEXED They appreciated that veloped had revolution- orce, abortion, marriage, The Bishops asked the S ERVICE thee principle of integra- ised the entire system of subsidies for housing, National Catholic Weltion was deeply involved, helping people. An Edel Quinn Memchild endowment, pen- fare Committee to sublest our nation fall a vicSo the question arose: sions. housing for large mit to them a plan which orial Service is schedultim to the grave social How had these changes families on low incomes, would embody the sug- ed for the All Saints Cenevils that afflict other affected the charitable homes and services for gestions they made. tre, St. George's Terrace, countries because of in- apostolate of the Church. the aged services for the The report will be pre- on Sunday, January 31. terracial strife and vioOr the question: How mentally and physically sented to the next con- It will conclude with lence. would the Church devel- handicapped. services ference in August. Benediction at 4 p.m. 108 years of experience.
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POPE PAUL VI and Ecumenical Orthodox Patriarch Athenagoras I, of Constantinople, has agreed to publish the documents they have exchanged since 1962 on the needs and problems of Christian unity. Cardinal Jan Wille- ing the documents for not waste their time over brands, president of the publication last Decem- secondary matters but Vatican Secretariat for ber. Another commis- face up fearlessly to the Christian sion would prepare other t ruths which concern our Promoting Unity, announced the documents exchanged by essential differences. The agreement. He said the the Pope and other Or- themes that were treated volumes would confirm thodox leaders during can be summed up in the following main points: that great progress in the same period. Willebrands Cardinal relations had "The nature and the mutual been achieved with the said the volumes would structures of the Church; help of the Lord in the also "constitute a solid its authority and particubasis for theological med- larly its magisterium past years. Willebrands itation and indeed almost ( teaching authority); the Cardinal said the Pope and the the start of the hoped-for question of the ministries Patriarch came to a dialogue with the East- of the sacraments and "common agreement" to ern Churches." particularly of the EuchReviewing ecumenical arist; the changes in the publish these documents because of their histori- discussions with Protest- Church and the preservacal and religious import- ant Churches, Cardinal tion of its identity; the ance. Willebrands singled out position and the responThe cardinal made the the international mixed sibility of the Church in announcement during a study commissions set the present day world." The cardinal filso cited recent talk on Vatican up with the Anglicans, Radio to open the an- the Lutheran World Fed- the growing ro operation nual worldwide Week of eration, the World Refor- w:th the World, Council Christian med Alliance (Presbyter- of Churches in he field for Prayer ian) and the World Meth- of relief and aid and in Unity. the promotion of justice He said a joint com- odist Council. mission finished prepar"These commissions do and peace.—NC News.
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