No. 3674. PERTH. THURSDAY, MARCH 28, 1974
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New Church openings Two new churches in the Archdiocese are being blessed and opened by Archbishop Goody this weekend.
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A final check i on the building • Having a last check on the new Church of St. Francis of Assisi at Maida Vale before its solemn blessing and opening this Saturday are the parish priest, Father Sean Bredin, 0.S.Cam., and Camillo Di Renzo, who installed the seating and who was born in Bucchianico, Chieti, Italy, the birthplace of St. Camillus de Lellis, founder of the Order who conduct a hospital in Forrestfield and have charge of the parish of Maida Vale.
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Pope on significance of pilgrimages
The first of them, the of the Camillian Fathers Church of St. Francis of who have charge of the Assisi at Maida Vale, is parish through their haybeing opened on Satur- ing founded the Hosp.tal day and is featured in of St. Camillus in Lewis this issue and the Church Road. of the Holy Spirit at The church building is Wembley Downs is be- 60 feet square and is toping opened on Sunday. ped by a red terra cotta Among other churches roof aimed at blencltng projected for 1974 are the with surrounding urban church at Bassendean, al- development and surready under construction, mounted by a lantern and new churches for providing a concentration Kambalda and Lesmur- of light over the sanctu• die for both of which ary. plans are being completThe cream finish of the ed. masonry is carried The church at Maida through a cloister of colVale is an overdue struc- umns supporting a tiled ture to cater for the hou- roof, providing an atrium sing that is rapidly fill- to the church. ing what used to be a The building has been quiet rural portion of the planned to seat 350 peometropolitan area. ple and the total price professional A temporary asbestos including church has been used on fees, furnishings and parthe present site at the king areas is S88,000. corner of Hawtin and The architect was Mr. Lilian Roads since 1957. Lourens West, of Krantz, Sheldon. Arndt and SilThe new church has bert. been brought to completion under the direction ( • See also pages 6 & 7)
One of the highlights of Holy Year celebration will be pilgrimages not only to Rome but by local churches to special points of pilgrimage that will be announced in each diocese. The Holy Father recently spoke about these pilgrimages and the significance they hold for him:
that in this march to- recitation or singing of wards the 'sources of sal- the Pater and the Creed, vation' (cf. Is. 12, 3) our and with an invocation sons fully united to the to the Blessed Virgin." Church of Peter will be "Those sons of ours He said: joined in the forms pos- who, not being able to "In order that the Holy sible for them, also by take part in the pilgriYear will readily widen the other followers of mage because they are the scope of the Church's Christ and all those who, prevented by illness or charity, and will portend along different and apsome other serious caua renewal and reconcili- parently distant ways, se, join in it spiritually ation of universal dimen- are seeking the one God with the offering of their sions, we express the with upright conscience prayers and their sufferwish that the practice of and goodwill (cf. Acts 17, ing, and will benefit from the Pilgrimage will be 27). the gift of the Indulgence carried out in all local which we, as the humble "The concrete programChurches, in Cathedrals minister of Christ the Reand sanctuaries, diocesan mes of the Pilgrimage deemer, will grant as if and national, as interme- and other practices, aimin response to these sined at fostering renewal diate stages converging, cere and simply manifesat last, in 1975, in Rome, and reconciliation, will tations of the faithful." the visible centre of the certainly be indicated by the Episcopal Conferenuniversal Church. ( • Nine parishes in ces for the local Church- pilgrimage to Northam. "Here the representa- es, taking into account Page 4). tives of the local Church- both the outlook and cuses will conclude the way toms of the places, and of renewal and reconcilia- the real purposes of the ON INSIDE PAGES tion, venerate the tombs Holy Year which we have Calendar 4 of the Apostles, renew just outlined. Classified their adhesion to the "On our side Y.'e ask 10 Advertising Church of Peter, and we, God willing, will halve pilgrims, after haying Education File 5 the joy of receiving them prayed according to our Holy Year 4 with open arms and to- intentions and to those of News In Pars 9 Episcopal whole the Colgether with them we will Sister Philomena lege, part, to take locally, bear witness to the unity Earle 5 of the Church in faith in a solemn community Sport 12 function, or to make a P nd charity. 11 stop to reflect before .the Theatre "It is our ardent desire Lord, ending it with the TV, Radio 11
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