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No. 1709. PERTH. THURSDAY, DECEMBER 12, 1974
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Historic Occasion • Pictured is the scene
In the sanctuary of St.
Mary's Cathedral last Sunday when for the first time Archbishop Goody installed laymen into the ministry of acolyte. The new acolytes of the archdiocese are: Michael Courtney, WOngan; Sidney Smith, Dalwallinu; Bruce Jones, Pithara. David Maguire, Boulder; Silvano Satti, Kalgoorlie; Giulio Nicoll., Kalgoorlie; Kevin Bartle, Kalgoorlie. Leo Westaway, BooraPhilip goon; George, Applecross; Victor Henderson, Applecross. John Berger, Kewdale; Laurence Eaton, Rivervale. Desmond O'Sullivan, Bentley; Patrick Branson, Bentley; Arthur Scharf, Peter Scharf, Bentley; CliVe Wiltshire, St. James; William Clare, Bentley. Kevin Yuen, North Beach; Alan Green, Sorrento; Patrick Tormey, Marmion; Joseph Carmody, Marmion. Brother James, Carmelite, Morley; Bernard Williams, Girrawheen; Travers Herman, Inglewood; Joseph Downie, Inglewood; Patrick Brophy, Mount Lawley; Herbert Clear, Mount Lawley; Thomas Hayden, Coolbinia; Patrick Berrigan, Bedford. Patrick Gardiner, Lesmurdie; Ian Ballantyne, Lesmurdie; Brother Emeric, Divine Word, Nalamunda; Ken Seward, Midland. Robert Hulbert, Irma. A step which perhaps more than any other dramatically illustrates the long-ranging reform of 100; Paul Gee, Innaloo; the Church initiated by the Second Vatican Council, was taken in St. Mary's Cathedral last SunRaphael Mahony, Subi- day, when Archbishop Goody installed 46 men ia the ministry of acolyte. aco; John Wall, Wembley. The occasion was hisDuties that were atArchbishop Goody, The occasion was a Brother Patrick Han. toric in that it combined tached to the Sub-Diaconearlier efthis year, after the of onfirmation c Fremantle; nick, Oblate, Arthur Maxfield, Fre- forts of the Church over the recent concession of ate would henceforth be consulting the Senate of mantle; John Nagle, Can- the past 100 years, and the Pope to have extra- entrusted to the Lector Priests, decided that the combination of the minisAdrian Hay- most energetically since ordinary ministers for and Acolyte. nington; try of acolyte with that dock, Kelmscott; Syl- the Council, to bring the the distribution of Holy The first indication of extraordinary minister coupled vester Williams, Kelm- laity into its proper role Communion, that the custom of the of Communion could in the Church both as with a reorganisation of scott. Church surrounding dis- best be combined as one Orders ministries and degree, the a Philip Fleay, Victoria apostles and, to tribution of Communion function in the archPark; John Davis, Vic-- sharers in the priestly of the Church. was to be changed was diocese. work. toria Park. On August 15, 1972, given in the papal inIn other dioceses in "Immensae Pope Paul declared that struction the Eastern States, the ( Caritatis" Immense the ministries of lector practice is widespread of and acolyte would hence- Love) — January, 1973— inviting laity to be extrain which easier access to forth be available permaordinary ministers of nently to selected people. Holy Communion was Communion but it is beadvocated by the pro"extraordin- lieved that the ArchUp till then these two vision of ministers where diocese of Perth is posary" offices (popularly known there were not enough sibly unique in Australia AsAltar Reader and as in having officially inNEWARK (NC). — A voluntary return to a prosistant) had been, with priests or deacons to stalled a large number gramme of fast and abstinence has been suggested Porter (door-keeper) and perform this, their proby Archbishop Peter L. Gerety, of Newark, as a of permanent acolytes. function. per other "Minor four in the starving Exorcist means of helping people who are Orders" received by a areas of the world. COMMUNION .In a pre-Thanksgiving Day statement, the archcandidate during his pre- FASTING .o1 day a Several priests in Perth bishop suggested that"we make Wednesday the priestparation for The same instruction fast every week by drastically reducing the quantity had been expressing conhood. further relaxed fasting of food we consume on that day." for the sick and aged cern that for large as"I suggest further," he said. that we return to the and extended the faculty 1-,emb1ies of .their parishobservance of abstinence on every Friday, by com- MAJOR ORDERS pletely eliminating meat from our diet on that day for a person to receive ioners at Mass the disPope Paul said that — the day when Our Lord Jesus Christ suffered and Hoy Communion t wicr' tribution of Communion these steps, to be called died for us on the Cross." was taking an undue on the day. In making the request, Archbishop Gerety noted ministries, could be comproportion of time for that "newspapers and television programmes have mitted to lay Christians Archbishop Goody, on the liturgy as well as made all of us conscious of the fact that literally and were no longer to Sunday in his addres:,. being physically taxing millions of people in the world are suffering from be considered as reserved pointed out that the on themselves. hunger." for candidates of Holy words exti a ordinary He also pointed out that "we are told that a modest reduction in meat consumption in this country would Orders. minister" were a direct It was not simply a of fre. enough grain to be shipped overseas and save "saving translation of a technical question In the same reform of millions of our fellow human beings from death by time" but rather of havLa in expression. starvation." • 979.. the offic', of ing the time available to Asking what Catholics could do to help alleviate It meant "outside perform the rest of the Deacon in the Latin the problem, he said: Church was discontinued. ordinary circumstances" liturgy without unneces"We can re-establish in our lives the ancient ChristHenceforth Major Orders and did not refer to any sary haste. ian customs of fast and abstinence so that our wonlrlecmsio, of deacon extraordinary qualities abundance may be shared with those who are hungry." cr life in the minister. ( C priest and bishop. !nued page 7)
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