411111AU CIP
No. 3510.
PERTH, THURSDAY, MAY 27, 1971.
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Committee Responds To Archbishop's Call
IN RESPONSE to the Second Vatican Council's call, His Grace, Archbishop Goody, has called together eight priests, 14 lay people, three Religious Sisters and a Brother to form a steering committee to look into the establishment of a pastoral council in the diocese. The committee met • Civil society with its laws and professions. for the first time on Friday to lay the foun- • Labour and leisure. dations for the future • The arts and technical c ouncil. inventions.
Uppermost in the comand afflumittee members minds • Poverty ence. call: Vatican II was the • The ownership in"It is highly desirable crease and just distridiocese a each in hat t bution of material pastoral council be esgoods. tablished over which bishop • Peace and war. the diocesan himself will preside, • Brotherly rela t ions and in which specially among all peoples. c hosen clergy, religious All this gives some and lay people will par- idea of just what is inticipate. tended by Vatican II "The function of this when it suggests that c ouncil will be to inves- the council under discustigate and to weigh mat- sion should be 'Pastoral' ters which bear on pas- and that it should 'investoral activities and to tigate and weight matformulate practical con- ters which bear on pasclusions regarding toral activity.' them." "It goes further and The committee issued says it should formulate a statement after the 'practical conclusions' remeeting. It said: garding these pastoral "It seems a diocesan matters. pastoral council should "The steering commitshow that earthly goods tee's present role apand human institutions pears to be trying to esStructured according to tablish proper perspecthe plan of God are also tives and priorities in a related to man's salvaBody, that is to try to tion and, therefore, can conform 'the life actions contribute much to the of the people of God upbuilding of Christ's with the Gospel.'" Body."
STAGGERING IN SHANTY TOWNS
Security
Vatican II lists the folFOOTNOTE: Any person lowing as the areas of having suggestions or Pastoral concern: comments on the project • The numan person should direct them to THIS young lad is a patient in a malnutrition word. with his freedom and the committee's interim bodily life. chairman, Rev. Father According to Dr. Dr. McRoberts, the paign estimates that 32 • The family and its Joachim O'Brien, OFM, Milan McRoberts, a Food and Agriculture million infants and chilunity and stability. the Franciscan Friary, 53 nutrition expert, every Organisation's regional dren under five still suf• The procreation and Great Northern Highway, Asian hospital has a off icer for Asia, said: fer from severe protein education of children. Midland 6056. and malnutrition ward. calories malnutri"Those who say there is no hunger and malnu- tion. A Campaign spokestrition in the developing world should inspect man said: "The period of t hese wards. If they do weaning is the time they will never be the when so many of these 108 years of experience. skin-and-bone babies same people again. million dollars in assets. hundred One maintain to And these patients are struggle An Authorised Trustee Investment. their on slender life. hold only those who are on That's security! That's our 7"1, top "of the pyramid". "If they do not get the at Perth Building Society. STAFF at the Catholic Education Office Commission of W.A.), Fr. "The others lie at right foods, they will slip Wil l be increased soon to include educa- Don Hughes, 0.M.I., home, or stagger around into the twilight generaInvest as little as $5. (principal of the dusty shanty downs tion. Their faculties will tional research personnel to carry out College), Sr. M. Mazenod Withdraw your savings at anytime. Gregory, that surround every As- he permanently impairprojects planned by the On 'no fixed term' shares interest is newly set up (Sisters of St. Joseph of ian town or hamlet." ed. They will be stunted the Sacred Heart, and Catholic Education Commission. calculated on the daily balance. The Australian Free- and dull-witted unfit to former principal of St. dom From Hunger Cam- take their part in life." Full details from Perth Building Society. The commission, Mr. Maurice McGov- Gertrude's College), Fr. Which met for the first ern (president of the Par- James Nestor, (Director time at Nedlands yester- ents and Friends' Feder- of Catholic Education, day, (Wednesday) will ation Council). Perth), and Bishop Peter also set up its Quinn, Auxiliary Bishop own Very Rev. Brother F. J. of Perth. headquarters as soon Levander, (Provincial Suas suitable The meeting was deperior of the Christian premises are available. SONGS from the Mis- ed the material to AUSTBrothers' of the Holy voted to an attempt to decide priorities among sion Singers, a group of CARE It has decided to organisers for meet Spirit, Southern Provevery three ince), Sr. M. Carmel, the areas concerned in seminarians from St. their TV and radio comweeks. education Louis, America. are cur- mercials. Catholic It named Fr. James (principal of Iona Pres- throughout the State. Nestor as its The ACR hopes to rently helping to proentation College), Mr. chairman 111111111111101 curing Desmond O'Sullivan, (lay were optimis- mote the Austcare Ap- secure more of the reMembers the Post this coupon for our information meeting, • cords so that they could Which began with a con- teacher at Aquinas Col- tic about the future, peal (See Page 2). literature, NOW, and find out how you • be released a They distrituted Austrahave to lege), realised t hough they Sr. the M. Gemma, ▪ can save at our 7"„ celebrated Mass at the ( Mistress of Formation, urgency of some of the record "Everything's fine lian schools. liolY Rosary Church. 111 TO PERTH BUILDING SOCIETY FOOTNOTE: The cur12 The commission also Provincialate of the Sis- tasks, one of which is . . . or is it? based on I I25 BARRACK STREET, PERTH, 6000 the rent on figure songs for Project original provide to ters of St. Joseph of the the need Paid tribute to the work Apparition, and former schools in new and devel- needs of the "Third Compassion contribu. 111. NAME elf Dr. P. Brother L. Tannock and principal of De Vialar oping areas, complicated World' people. It is pro- tions from parishes and B. Bowler for College), Rev. Fr. Bert- by the need to design a duced with a teacher's other sources in the ADDRESS their contribution to the ram R. Adderley, (Direc- programme of pre-serv- guide for use in class- Archdiocese stands at • Catholic 1 11 education effort tor of Catholic Educa- ice Catholic education rooms. $20,298.70. Those who POST CODE as director and chief 111 re- tion, Diocese of Bun- for lay teachers starting The record was cut to have not handed in their PIS. 20 mi Search officer of the surhelp promote the 1971 contributions are asked SIM . 111111.1111 1.111111.11111111111111111 bury), Brother J. C. schools in these areas. Vey of needs 'SF.2 for Catholic Woodruff, EsI? issets exceed 8100,000,000 One of the commis- Lenten Appeal by the US to do so soon. (Christian schools in WA in 1969 Brothers' Provincial sion's future tasks would Catholic Overseas Aid The money collected in and 1970. Council and former prin. be to examine the econo- Fund. Australian Catho- the Archdiocese will go Those who attended cipal of Aquinas College), mics and educational as- lic Relief, which works to four projects in InHEAD OFFICE: 25 BARRACK STREET. PERTH. TELEPHONE 259855. the meeting this week Mr. Kenneth F. McKenna pects of some locations closely with the Ameri- dia, Taiwan and the RECEIVING OFFICES IN TERRACE AND CITY ARCADES, PERIN AIM AT FLOREAT FORUM. Were: When, thousands save millions! can body, recently offer- Solomon Islands. (of the State Housing in older areas.
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Education Office Staff To Be Increased
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