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No. 3591. PERTH, THURSDAY, JULY 27, 1972.
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Concession on communion • for individual non-Catholics The new concession granted for the admission of non-Catholics to the Eucharist in Catholic churches is to be applied to individual cases and not to groups. It does not change existing rules but explains them. The new statement was issued by the Vatican Secretariat for Promoting Christian Unity of which Archbishop Goody is a member and a ttends the annual plenary meeting. It is meant primarily for the guidance of bishops' conferences and individual bishops. General principles of The sacrament of the common worship be- eucharist is not merely to tween Catholics and non- promote the individual's Catholics were laid down life of grace but to exby the Second Vatican press and foster the unity Council in its Decree on of faith and membership Ecumenism. in Jesus Christ, the Head I n 1967 the Vatican of the Body. issued its directory on Looking to practical the implementation of situations, the instructhe council's wishes in tion draws a sharp disecumenical matters. tinction between the • Visitors relaxing in the new lounge at the Stella Mans Seafarers' Club. Orthodox Church on the Now, referring to the one hand and the Angli1967 Directory, the Seccan and Protestant retariat said that the Churches, on the other. "urgent necessity stated First, it is explained then as justifying the adby a Secretariat spokesStella Mans Seafarers' Club in Fremantle has been open 25 years this week and dose to one million mission of non-Catholics man, Fr. Francesco Forto the eucharist, is now seamen visitors have stepped through its doorway. tino, that acceptance of not confined to situations the To measure Church's this fact there are 12 thick visitors' books kept at the modern club premises in Queen teaching on of suffering and danger." the eucharist did not V ictoria St. which grew out of a wartime venture that was unable to develop very far because of buildThe first part of the mean that an Orthodox ing restrictions at the time. present statement spells or an Anglican must out the strict relationship share in the belief in the This Sunday is observ- ous hard-earned money— ships according to a planThere is always an ini- Ladies auxiliaries: These between the mystery of supremacy and infallibil- ed as Apostleship of the as little as S30 or $40 a ned programme that giv- tial reticence at first but according to Fr. O'Shea, ity of the Church and the mysthe Pope. Sea Sunday in all the month—is a sacrifice es them specific work to for the outgoing girl who are the strongest arm of tery of the eucharist. Full Text Page 8. parishes in order to bring they cannot afford, un- do according to the time does not take herself too the Stella Mans work. this unique work of less we show them some they have available. They seriously it is a warm re- They help with the gift Christian concern to the friendship and social report back on their warding work of making shop and in running the notice of people who do comfort that shows that visit and follow up any strangers at ease in plea- canteen. not hear much of its we care about them. requests for help in varisurroundings. Continued on Page 10 work and to ask the finThis Sunday the Stella ous ways, such as visit- sant Calendar .. . 4 Letters .... 8 ancial support of parish Mans Seafarers' Club is ing sick seamen in hospiChildren's World . . . 13 Majellans 3 es in its efforts. open to any visitors who tal. Editorial .... 4 Sister Philomena Local interest in this want to call and get the Eucharistic Congress . 15 Earle .... 7 collection comes from feel VISITORS Instruction on Comof this most interestSport .... 16 the fact that nearly one ing work. munion .... The men also man the 8 Theology course 4 third of an estimated Knights of the SouthTheir attention will be club so that there is al12 $100,000 combined-churchern Cross .. . caught by the new lounge reception desk at the •••• 6 YCW Quest 9 es project for Port Hed- bar which enjoys a spec- ways someone on hand land will be covered by ial seafarers' canteen lic- to welcome visitors on Catholic resources. Up ence, the first in Austra- behalf of the club; they to 30 percent of the local lia, granted to the club also act as masters of collection is allocated to as a result of the 1970 ceremonies for dancing local needs and the rest Liquor Act making it and other social events. goes to national expenses available to seafarers and and projects. Host families: From their guests and active For Father John O'Shea, members time to time there are USUALLY COME BACK FOR of the club. now in his 12th year as seamen, often young cadANOTHER . . . AND ANOTHER port chaplain and conets without much money, DRINKING cluding his fifth and finThe normal man is go- anxious to have social AND ANOTHER. . . al year as Director of the ing to tend less to abuse contact with local famiApostleship of the Sea, drinking if he can do so lies. They may be invitthe work done at the Fre- in a setting furnished for ed home for a meal or 4.000"' mantle centre is above social drinking, complete taken on some outing. all a work done in the with roaring fire and For the host family, not name of whole Catholic lounge chairs. always with seafaring community to all seafarconnections, it is always Restaurant service is a new insight ers temporarily in port. into the available also and a fur- world beyond. "It is a Christian conther area caters for danccern for the transients," ing and coffee shop reHostesses: These are he said. "We have inbuilt laxation. ladies who come to the attitudes to strangers The functioning of the club for dancing and sowho are just passing club depends on the cial conversation about through, a sort of susonce a week, on roster. picion that they do not strong support of the Acting under the supervario volunteer helpus belong here." ers and Father O'Shea is vision of a chief hostess, "Two-thirds of seamen with Vitamin C added keen that many come to the girls work to a defincurrently visiting our THE MOST TRUSTED NAME IN know the possibilities ite set of rules that keep ( to keep winter coughs and colds at bay) ports are from underdetheir role at a high level that exist for people to CARS veloped countries about become involved in var- of personal dignity and which we are expressing friendship; real all their AUTHORISED GENERAL MOTORS ious ways in an interestso much concern these HOLDEN DEALER ing and meaningful apos- time is spent only in the days. They arrive in a club and they are to take tolate. high-cost port by world NORTH I no part in any activities SOUTH 1308 Albany Hwy. Some of the current aboard ship or other standards and are hit by soCannington range of helpers: 46 5478 the affluence that they I cial events that may be 67 6066 see in our way of life. PHONE: 63 1826 Ships' visitors: These organised by the seafarPHONE: 68 1826 "To spend their preci- are men who call on the ers.
ONE MILLION SEAFARERS
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