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No. 3504.
PERTH, THURSDAY, APRIL 15, 1971.
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TRUTH NOT FOUND IN NOISt ARCHBISHOP R ELIGION is not just froth and bubble; it is sincerity and truth, His Grace the Archbishop, the Most Rey. Dr. L. J. Goody, said last week. Preaching at the East- not dump them complete. rnic beat music in the world will not give truth Pontifical 13„.„ er Sunday and faith and religion to Mary's at St. Mass High He said God's truth Cathedral, he said: had to be sought after. a child or an adolescent who has never heard, "God's truth does not It had to be learnt. from parent or teacher often do We change. "We have to listen to change, sometimes for God's Word and read it or priest, what Jesus did for us on Good Friday, the better ,sometimes for and learn from the exam- what His Resurrection the worse. ple of holy men. on the third day means "We must make the "And, if we don't listen for the authenticity of this effort to learn truth. We must, in a and heed, we shall not His Mission — the salsense of responsibility, learn. All the candles vation of each of us and hand on the truth to and incense and rhyth- of the world." those who depend on us. TUESDAY evening was Above all, we must be an important occasion sincere and realise what a t the School of NursChristian truth implies. It implies: ing, St. John of God • Sincere and continHospital, Subiaco, when ued effort to live a Chris16 graduates received tian life according to the truths we learn. t heir diplomas from • Humble admission of His Grace, Archbishop the need of God's help. • The practical use of LONDON: Mother Teresa Boyaxhiu, of Calcutta, Goody. In his address to the the sacramental aids pro- t he Yugoslav-born foundress of the Missionaries sided." His Grace of Charity in India, was recommended for the graduates, Nobel Peace Prize by Malcolm Muggeridge, prom- said that of a hundred The Lord's Critics inent British journalist. or more very desirable qualities one would exThe Archbishop said there was often an atMuggeridge made the esa should receive the pect to find in a dedicattempt to debunk "the suggestion while inter- Nobel prize. It would ed Christian nurse, two hero" by pointing out viewed on his new book. mean nothing to her were of tremendous imhis supposed weakness "Something for the nurses Beautiful personally, but it does port and cutting him down to for God," which deals represent $40,000 free of themselves and the patisize— "our own unexcit- with the work of Moth- taxes for her work." ents they nursed: LONDON NC) : Legalised abortion is producing increasing and unimpressive er Teresa and the MisAll proceeds from the • "Witness" through size." sionaries of Charity. fidelity to ing social and psychological dangers in Britain, a bishop sale of "Something Beau- continuous Having criticised the The Missionaries of tiful for God" will aid principles and the ethics martyrs and saints, re- Charity, founded in 1950, the Missionaries of Char- of the nursing profes- w arned. ligion's critics were now now numbers close to ity. sion and; turning their attentions 700 members and serves Urging Catholic doctors aid nurses to stand firm in their A novitiate of the Mis- • Compassion which to Jesus Christ. the poor in most of In- sionaries of Charity has would enable them to 1 .-) such operations, Bishop Patrick Casey, of There talk of dia's cities and also in been opened in Southall, was preserve the human apbringing Christ "up-to- Tanzania, Ceylon, Vene- a working-class suburb proach to nursing and Brentwood, said that since parliament legalised abortion date." zuela, Rome and Austra- of London. The novices thereby contribute most The Archbishop said lia. several to the physical and spir- four years ago, "much has happened to cause disquiet." do field work we were the ones who Mother Teresa receiv- days a week among im- itual well-being of the "We need mention only cal and nursing profes- by a few unscrupulous had to reform, not ed the Pope John XXIII migrants from Ireland, sick. the increasing discour- sions. doctors and the reported Christ. Peace Prize from Pope t he West Indies and Pak"In the short time soliciting of foreign girls ABOVE: Reciting the agement of doctors and "He is the same yes- Paul VI on January 6. istan. since gynaecologists opposed the 1967 Abortion seeking abortions have Nurses International terday, today and forMuggeridge said he will Mother Teresa ever. We must open hoped his book might be send a team of Sisters Pledge are nurses Kay to abortion as a betray- Act came into effect, aroused so many proourselves to the grace Wilson, Frances Whitely, al of their professional much has happened to tests that the Governused "as a recommenda- to work in New York's of the Saviour, not scale Cheryl Stewart, Patricia charge to care for life cause disquiet even to ment recently set up an tion" that Mother Ter- Harlem later this year. nevertheless see those who supported the official inquiry to examParkinson, Isobella Mc- who him down to a size to fit ine the working of the Lellan, Marjorie McGel- more and more profes- new legislation. Our own smallness." lan, Therese "The growing number act. Martin, sional time and resourcKathryn Lawler, Berna- es devoted to its extinc- of abortions performed Peace and Quiet Citing other problems He told the large condette Kerin, Sister An- tion," he added. annually in this country, making professional life those who "There are nette, Diane Godfrey. the increasingly accomfregation, who packed for Catholic doctors and experience are coming to the Cathedral to capamodating interpretation nurses more difficult, ROME: Pone Paul VI de- the Eucharist and the RIGHT: The procession- a sense of compromise of the legal grounds for city, that we had as much al entry of the gradupriesthood. and defeat in the ack- abortion, the manner in Bishop Casey said: need today as ever be- plored the "moral medates and His Grace, the Not since 1969. when knowledgement t h a t, which it is coming to be fore to listen to Christ's iocrity" of priests who "In most walks of life Archbishop, and concelehe spoke of rebellious having been made legal, regarded as simply a today, Christian witness teaching. and listening brating clergy was led abandon the priesthood priests "crucifying" the abortion is no longer re- final form of contracep- is a painful and materirequired certain a by other nurses at St. garded as immoral by tion, arnount of peace and and called them "run- Church. has Pope Paul John's. the exploitation ally unrewarding activity many young people. Par- which is feared to exist and in few more so than quiet. away brothers" who snoken so strongly in This was the first oc- ticularly among women public on the subject. in the private sector, in medicine and nursing, "I doubt if the teach,- have scandalised their casion that the presen- nurses and doctors there and the considerable and where the genuine ills of In commenting on tation of diplomas took ing of Christ can be heard communities. is evidence of cumula- growing strain on health men and women can priests who have left place the deafening noise of at St. John's dur- tive and deep emotional the service resources which easily give rise to a misPope priesthood. eacophonic music and In one of his strong- Paul stressed the lasting ing Mass. distress at being requir- are needed urgently by guided compassion. PsYchedelic lighting. the est reactions to the ed to assist at the des- the sick: all these are WY reaction to which r riest dropout problem character of their ordin"Catholic doctors and truction of life." factors to arouse conWould seem to be e be- of recent years, Pope ation. Bishop Casey is the cern in the mind of nurses who bring the Mused and confused ex. Paul acknowledged, "It is to be remember- IT is true the Catholic bishops' adviser to the every thoughtful mem- love and concern of ciietnent not unlike that however, that each case ed with anguished love. Church has been in the Catholic doctors' Guild ber of the community." Christ to their patients eaused by the throbbing must be judged separ- that these brother thick simply by being good of this great of St. Luke, St. Cosmas insistence Legal abortions, now of voodoo Ately "with understand- priests, unhappy or de- State's development. So and St. Damian, and the doctors and nurses drums, ing, pity, forgiveness serters as they may be, turn to pages eight and Catholic Nurses' Guild approaching a rate of should be encouraged to nearly 100,000 a year in and perhaps with pat- are marked with the in- nine for an illustrated of England and Wales. stand firm and to show this country, are providHis Word ience, awaiting a return, delible sign of the Holy feature which, briefly, In a letter to the ed in their professional serfree under the nation"Certainly- the Church and vices, as in their lives as always with love." Spirit which makes them traces the history of the guilds, Bishop Casey said al health must service. Nearly a whole, an integrity and adapt to some expriests for all eternity, West Australian Catholic general distresses felt .tent — but, I repeat, it The Pope's anguished no matter what changes Church — from the first among medical staffs half of them, however, a respect for human life ES We who must reform, c omments were part of they may undergo out- missioners to the pres- were produili,:, terr ion are carried out privately and values which will pot Jesus Christ. We his sermon in officially licensed truly benefit society and at Holy wardly or socially for ent time. and disharmony. must not insist on on17. Thursday He fearcd Catho:ics clinics. ceremonies, base earthly be a source of pride and motives. There's lots more read, I_tach. Handel or Pales- which commemorate which many of them ob- ing, too, in this week's would be discouraged The expenses charged, inspiration to their felIrma, just as we must Christ's institution of from entering the medi- the fortunes being made low Christians." ject to themselves." issue.
'WITNESS, COMPASSION KEY QUALITIES IN NURSES'
Mother Teresa Recommended For Nobel Prize
BISHOP WARNS OF ABORTION DANGERS
POPE DEPLORES PRIESTS LEAVING PRIESTHOOD
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