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No. 1936. PERTH. THURSDAY, JUNE 19, 1975
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NATIONAL TALKS ON ECUMENISM Archbishop Goody attended last week, in Melbourne, the sixth annual meeting between teams of five Catholic and five Anglican bishops accompanied by theologians from both sides. The reactions of the AusThe meeting consisted of an evening and a full day tralian meeting as those at an Anglican country from other places around centre where the bishops the world were to be sent lived together for the con- back to the authors of the ference. They assisted at original statement for their each other's celebration of study and assessment. the eucharist without comEarlier, Australian meetmunicating. ings had dealt with the Archbishop Goody said "Windsor" statement, the that such meetings were es- first of three to be producsential for the future hoped- ed, that dealt with the Eufor reunion of the Churches, charist. whenever it might be. The international commiRe-union would only take ssion was currently working place if it was an effort dir- on the third theme, authorected at the root and the ity in the Church. branches of the church, he Archbishop Goody said said. that the subjects were beIn former years, individ- coming increasingly harder ual relationships of Cathol- from a discussion point of ic and Anglican bishops view. were often well known to On the matter of eucharbe cordial at the social and ist it was fairly easy to find official level. However, even a common ground of belief at the commencement of generally in the meaning of Archbishop's own episcopa- the eucharist. cy, such official meetings The next step of relating would never have been con- this to a priestly ministry O Pictured at last week's meeting of the diocesan pastoral council: from left: Miss T. Jackson, Messrs. L. Cooper, templated, he noted. as intended by Christ raised D.Maguire, M. Petale and J. Stefanelli. The business sessions of more practical and difficult the Melbourne meeting dealt aspects. The third question, that for the second year with the "Canterbury" statement of authority and primacy in on ministry produced by a the Church, was certainly a joint international Roman difficult subject for the two Catholic-Anglican Commis- churches, the archbishop sion. said. I ---
Pastoral Council on life styles, money, child care T - n& ntry u pay you
The Archdiocesan Pastoral Council has recommended to the archbishop that all Catholics be urged to a renewed examination of life Styles and resources of devotion to .Our Lady the preparation of their bud- seen in Rome were average within the Church. people and not necessarily in the Church today. and it gets.
Former naval chaplain i WI killed on road
The motion, sponsored was proposed and accepted people of large means. by Mr. Frank Batini, was that a Marian rally ought to Sister Mary Goretti gave On the local scene, the agreed to at the meeting of be held this year. the council members a brie- archbishop referred to the the council at St. Charles' fing on the care for child- fact that St. Charles' SemThe former chaplain of The sub-committee hand- ren currently being offered Seminary. ling this theme had now fin- by various Religious bodies inary had its lowest ever H.M.A.S. Leeuwin, Father number of students at pre Hugh McDonald, was killed The motion also called ished its work, it was said, in the archdiocese. on clergy, laity sent and that all people in two weeks ago in a car acciand those but the council said that it responsible She said that the child- the archdiocese should be dent near Castle Hill, for Church would support other Marian tpending to study Papal groups in the diocese who care committee felt that the concerned for the future es- N.S.W. pronouncements such as might be involved in the Catholic community should pecially by the cultivation The late Father McDonPopulorum Progressio and presentation of such a rally. be made aware of what within family life of the ald finished his two year the Australian of serving in the priestideal work was actually being document term of duty at the FreConsequent on the anLucky Australia. done in the name of the hood. mantle base in August last nouncement at the last in what way The motion was the con- meeting of the diocesan cou- Church and M.B.W. RETURN year and was at H.M.A.S. It was announced that the Narimba at the time of his of a discussion corn- ncil of the levy on schools the public best could assist. tenced at the previous for the new Catholic Pasfor a Better death. Movement suggested that an It was tilting and based on a doc- toral Institute, the council education programme be in- World would be returning He was ordained from linen on Church spending took note of a submission to Perth later this year to prepared by the W.A. Jus- from Lesmurdie parish that stituted and that a group of conduct a series of retreats Corpus Christi College, Weleaders be briefed so that rribee in 1956. tice and Peace Commission. in future schools should be they could carry this infor- for clergy, Religious and Jhe council has been warned so that they could parish and for several laity mation to parishes; also it After four years of parish "king also at the subject include such expenditure in was suggested that a Child retreats. work at Armadale, VictorA new training program- ia, Father McDonald comCare Month be established. me for acolytes was an- menced his navy career nounced. Councillors were which took him to most of EUTHANASIA asked for their impression the naval depots around A sub-committee of the of the acceptance of acolytes Australia, plus sea-going diocesan council has been in the parishes and they. appointments in H.M.A.S. looking at the question of said that reaction had been Melbourne and a tour of euthanasia within the com- favourable. service in Vietnam. The meeting which community today and on Saturday Dr. Max Connors ad- menced at 9 a.m., concludMonsignor F. Lyons, dressed councillors on some ed at 4.15 p.m. after the senior Navy chaplain said celebration of Mass. aspects of the subject. of the late Father McDonThe next meeting will be ald; "His concern for naval A statement by the counaeld in August. personnel in trouble made cil will be issued later. him quite famous among all Archbishop Goody arrivdenominations. ed at the council meeting at having only midday. just re"He was especially popuON INSIDE PAGES turned from Melbourne ar among the youth of the 4 where he attended inter- Calendar Navy, and had a way about church discussions between Classified a team of Roman Catholic 10 him that appealed to young Advertising and Anglican bishops. 5 people." File Education EMI The archbishop reviewed Letters 9, 11 his. recent Holy Year PilThe funeral Mass took Sister Philomena place at Geelong, celebratgrimage to Rome, express5 Earle ing his edification at the ed by Archbishop Little and 10, 12 other Navy chaplains and de male t„cedtece Neuite 4t eau! Australian contingent's par- Sport 7 associates of Father Mc1308 ALBANY HIGHWAY Theatre CANNINGTON ticipation and also the fact TELEPHONE 68 1826 that many of the pilgrims TV, Radio 5 Donald.
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