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No 3609.
PERTH, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 7, 1972
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singing a Mass; role of a congregation "Sing THE Mass and not just sing at Mass" is becoming the current aim of liturgical music in Australia, according to the local Director of Sacred Music, Fr. P. Ahern. Ahern, with sible to have one of the terest, the choir should Father Father A. Lynch, recent- Masses on Sundays and be given further work of r ly attended a national major feasts as a full its own, such as occasional motets, descants to meeting on Sacred Music sung Mass. in Melbourne. Some of the earlier hymns or demonstrating Since the new liturgy Masses were written to new arrangements. It is hoped that schools permitted the introduc- the first English texts tion of hymns into the that were issued; in time and Religious houses are Mass, liturgical observ-. these Masses may be re- going to give the lead in ers have been a little written to phase in the making the Mass a much concerned at the un- new current texts. In the more joyful singing exchallenged acceptance of meantime, it is permitted perience since they have the greater opportunity what is being called the to sing either text, to rehearse than the par. "Four-square Mass". This refers to a prac- The initiative for a good ishes. tice of singing a hymn sung liturgy should come at the entrance, the off- from the priest-celebrant, ertory, communion and points out Father Ahern. Assigned to the priest are final procession. the greetings, responses, Not only do many prayers, the preface, the hymns have the problem Lord's Prayer and the of not being closely reprayers which follow. Iff lated to the liturgy, but The correct chants for the uniform regularity these parts are contained does not fulfil the hopes VATICAN CITY ( NC ).-in the official book, of using the many opof the Mass" A Vatican spokesman "Sung Order portunities for variation which is available locally. said it is possible the that are possible in the Essentially it is the Vatican aided the Hitler new Mass. congregation who should aide Martin Bormann, Father Ahern said that sing as much as possible under an assumed name. the national meeting was of the Mass, but it maz to escape to Latin Ameranxious that, in addition need support and assist- Ica after World War II. But the spokesman to hymns, which had ance from a trained their part in the Mass, choir and a trained can- pointed out that in the post-war period there congregations would take tor or leader. up the responses. acclaFather Ahern said that were many refugees and mations, the Lord's Pray- the national meeting was an enormous traffic in er and psalms at the en- aware that the interest of Rome and elsewhere in trance, after the readings, many parish choirs wan- false or forged identifiat the offertory, or Com- ed if they were of no cation papers. He said there was no munion and at the con- more use than sustaining clusion of Mass. available the congregations or even information The committee felt that substituting for the con- concerning the passports f or the stateless persons there are so many Eng- gregation singing itself, •• lish Masses now approv- It was suggested that, or refugees, issued after •• the war by the Vatican ed that it should be pos- in order to maintain inArchbishop Goody at St. Charles' Seminary • or other Church offices. 0 A series of articles in speaking with Michael Morrissey ( left) and Gary the London Daily Ex- Cusack after the ceremony of commitment to the press, purporting to priestly vocation. At right is the Very Rev. G. prove that Bormann was Scott, C.M., rector of the seminary. still alive, said that he arrived in Argentina from Genoa, Italy, in May, 1948, on an Italian steamer. "His passport, No. 073909, issued by the Vatican office of stateless persons, identified him as Eliezer Goldstein, Last week at St. Charles' Seminary, Michael a geologist born in Piotrkoff, near Warsaw," the Morrissey and Gary Cusack made their public article said. commitment to a priestly vocation in the presThe articles claimed ence of Archbishop Goody. that Bormann obtained Both were using for earlier decision to enter the Vatican passport by paying former Argentine the first time at St. the seminary. Now the President Peron S200- Charles' the new provis- young men have indicatmillion from treasure he ional rite which replaces ed publicly their intenhad smuggled out of the former ceremony of tion to prepare themGermany by submarine tonsure — the symbolic selves to become candidbefore the end of the cutting of the hair. The ates for the diaconate. At the end of the readwar, and that he escap- new rite of commitment ed from occupied Ger- had been used only once ing of the Gospel and a many to Bavaria in the previously, by Deacon homily delivered by the who celeArchbishop David O'Brien. disguise of a priest. For these two young brated the Mass, the two men the ceremony came students were publicly at the end of their three confirmed by him in their ON INSIDE PAGES years philosophical cere- vocation. Advent Thoughts 5 monies at St. Charles'. Michael Morrissey Calendar 4 Now they will proceed to comes from Yalgoo, studChildren's World 9 St. Francis Xavier's Sem- ied at Aquinas College Editorial 4 inary, Adelaide, for a and has been accepted as theological a candidate by Bishop F. Eucharistic Congress 7 four-year where they will X. Thomas of Geraldton. New Papal Knight 2 course 12 other West AusGary Cusack lives in News in Pars 8 ioin tralians currently study- Floreat Park, finished his Sport 12 ing there. 814 ALBANY HIGHWAY, studies at Marist BrothSr. Philomena Earle 8 Commitment to the ers College, Churchlands, St. Louis Function 4 V ICTORIA PARK Theatre 8 nr',2stly voeation is meant and is a candidate for the TV, Radio 3 to contrast with a former Archdiocese of Perth
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