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"wolf amiA"P ispocuLAnwili No. 3505.
PERTH, THURSDAY, APRIL 22, 1971.
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BRITISH LAY BODY WANTS WIDE CHURCH WORM LONDON ( NC) : A British lay organisation told this country's bishops that it is time to let the laity enter the clergy's preserves of theology and school administration. It made this point in ed among these the pre- set up tensions between responding to a request sent method of religious the conscientious conby the bishops for com- instruction in schools, victions of lay folk and ments on the work of 13 the lack of schools in the ideals proposed by provisional commissions some districts and clos- religious authority." The Catenian report set up in England and ures in others, "often Wales in 1969 to carry with little notice to par- warned that unless the religious education of out the reforms of the ents." Mrs. Inge King of Victoria and Group Captain A. D. Charlton, C.B.E., director of the RAAF'S Jubilee laymen kept pace with Second Vatican Council. Year celebrations, examine a model of Mrs. King's winning entry in an Australia-wide competition for their advancing secular The society is the Cat- UNSOUND a sculpture to commemorate the Royal Australian Air Force. knowledge enians, widely known in The report said it is scientific The model is currently on display at the RAAF Jubile , exhibition at the Australian National War Memorial. commercial, profession- "both unsound and dan- there was danger that When built, the 25-foot ground stainless steel sculp ure will stand in AnZ3C Parade, Canberra. The eyeal and political fields, gerous" to regard theol- ultimately religion could catching memorial will serve as a reminder of the RAAF'S first 50 years of service to the nation, and with 11,000 members oc- ogy as "a clerical pre- be reduced to the level of Anzac Day, which this year, falls on Sunday, April 25. cupying many positions serve into which laymen of superstition, because of influence in British are to be permitted only educated Catholics life. would lack an intellecoccasional glimpses." revisions Suggested On sexual morality it tual basis for their remay be incorporated said: "After 2,000 years ligious practice. next year in the consti- the Church's attitude to tutions of the perman- human sexuality devel- MORE WEIGHT ent commissions of the oped almost entirely by The Catenians asked bishops. celibate theologians has for better balance in the Among who been challenged. It is composition of the laity LONDON: For the first time in Britain seminarthose helped draw up the Cat- now seen that scientists commission, and were ians from four different denominations will re- OTTAWA: The Canadian Catholic Conference enian report are a chief and psychologists have particularly critical of ceive the same basic theological training. is launching an attempt for serious dialogue with justice of a major city, much to contribute to the emphasis now placthe managing director of the understanding The experiment, spondrug addicts, particularly the young and their of ed in it on the Young Selfridge's department this subject. Worker movement. More sored by the Anglican, parents. store in London and the and "There is hope that weight should be given, Catholic, Baptist editor of The Universe, from a synthesis of it urged, on parish and Congregationalist theoloThe attempt was be- most heroic efforts to a national Catholic week- these different approach- diocesan councils and gical colleges at Oxford gun in a working paper achieve justice and ly newspaper. es there will emerge a the major British lay so- University, will begin in prepared by the CCC's peace." October and will last teaching which does not cieties. social life department TOO REMOTE three years, at the end VATICAN CITY: The and issued through the REFORM The Catenians urged of which the successful Vatican newspaper criti- administrative board of But they questioned that the commissions, candidates will qualify cised miniskirts, body the Canadian Catholic drugs as an answer to Which they criticised as for the Oxford Colleges' stockings and hot pants bishop's organisation those needs. being too remote from despite indications from here. certificate of thPology. the public, should be reThe course will cover a recent Florence fashCalling for the creamoved from close identall the traditional theo- ion show that hemlines USERS' NEEDS tion of an atmosphere ity with the bishops and logical subjects. The syl- are coming down and The bishops said they of understanding and given independent auth- V ATICAN CITY: A Vatican office has suggested 1a and examination hot pants are passe. understood user's needs tolerance for those ority to make public prowill he thP same for all the wedding marches of Mendelssohn and WagAn editorial 'n L'Os- to experiment, to dis- whom drugs have harmnouncements. They also servatore 'Romano said cover themselves, to be ed or made ill, they ernner as well as Gounod's and Schubert's Ave four ordinands. suggest stronger lay The students' church- fashions which tended accepted by peer groups, phasised the need for representation on the Marias, are so old hat, liturgically speaking, that commissions. t hey ought to be dropped from Church marriage es retain the right to sel- "to destroy a certain to live intensely, and to basic reform in society ect their candidates, pro- traditional aesthetic and diminish "the confusion was so pressing that no Other major recom- ceremonies as soon as possible. vide additional instruc- moral appearance of experienced in facing a one would remain indifmendations are: tion and to approve or women" were being im- life which demands al- ferent. The suggestion, and it • Replacement of the posed by publicity camdefer ordination. parish system in towns is nothing more, was paigns on very young by group March published in the ministry; girls and adolescents. • A national standard edition of the Congregarate of payment The stress on an "ever for tion for Divine Worship's Clergy and the abolition monthly bulletin "Notimore sexy way of dressof Mass stipends and tiae." ing is worthy of the close stole fees; attention of sociolog• Compulsory retire- ONLY A SUGGESTION ists," the editorial said ment age for priests; Asked if the article NEW DELHI, India • More rights for par- was to be considered a ( NC): Pakistani Cathonorm or instruction, an lics share the anguish of Councils; • Greater lay involve- official of the congrega- their fellow citizens in CHRISTCHURCH, N.Z.: :Tient in schools tion said quickly: "Oh, the civil war raging in The Church will not bend policy; over backwards to gain no. It was merely a that country. F or keep members by small article carried in AMILIARISATION Added to the suffer- ciiillting her doctrines or Proposing the simply bulletin. It our aboliings of war is the uncer- cormromising her moral tion of LIMA, Peru: Directors the liturgical reported the opinion of tainty of the future of teachings, the apostolic Fonnnission, the Caten- a number of experts we Catholics as a minority delegates for New Zea- of the Latin American ians said a lull in re- consulted after being Workers' Movement for land and the Pacific Is- Catholic Action (MOAC) !'ormns was now needed asked if these and like community. 'to permit both Observers do not be- lands, American born condemned the governpriests compositions were in Raymond ments of Brazil, Paraand People to lieve the current civil Archbishop genthe with assimilate harmony tbe changes and become eral reform of the nup- conflict is likely to im- E tteldorf said here guay, Guatemala and the fainiliar prove the conditions of a t the annual academic Dominican Republic, with the new tial liturgy." f orms the Church in Pakistan. Mass of the University of charging that they pracof worship:, ( See Editorial. Page 4.) If anything, they claim, Canterbury. .The report tice repression in the said it is the military regime undisturbing "As dissension within name of Christianity. that the eduder Gen. Yahya Khan the Church and deteccation commission is re"These governments will emphasise the Mus- tions from her:ranks are stricted to five bishops, lim religion as the bas- reported from time to call themselves ChristWhen the FOOD & PIE WARMER 120 pie rights of paris for unity between time, there is bewilder- ian." said the MOAC tilts and the c apacity, thermostat control financial East and West Pakistan, ment on the part of leaders, who met here s acrifices Page separated by 1,000 miles many and fear on the this month, "but they maintain they make to Catholic schools retores-'on of Indian territory. Also in BAIN MARIES part of some that she is practice should entitle World Day of Prayer and priest-, against 'ayin th.em to a a serious crisis for Vocations DEEP WELL FRYERS .. .. 6 Observers feel Cathos tock voice in demen in the servirp of the cislons of lics and other TOASTER Christians GRILLERS "But the Church in her policy. Clontarf Fair . .. 7 In Pakistan are in for long history has heen neople." LOW OVEN RANGES "Many of the laity Rre deeply trouble as the Govern- confronted with much "Their ac, ons seem HOTCUPBOARDS disturbed by Prendiville College current ment puts more empha- worse conditions, and to confirm the growing trends in CathoFeature lic l- MULLIGAN STI(T 8-111 sis on religion in an at- she has never failed to belief that they are neo& CO. the educational policy," tempt to weld the break rise to new life from Nazi the dictatorships."' i he report added. It citthat has resulted in war. ‘'shes of her sufferings." MOAC directors charged.
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