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No. 1964. PERTH. THURSDAY, JANUARY 1, 1976
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Pope's Worl Day of Peace message
The weapons of war must be replaced by the weapons of peace, Pope Paul says in his message for the World Day of Peace (January 1). are barely contained by the In recent years Pope Paul another to the bitter end? And where is peace in the impossibility of more viohas called on the Church and the world to spend New festering centres of armed lent explosions? Year's Day in prayer and conflicts, or of conflicts that •( SEE ALSO PAGE 3) reflection on the issues of peace that confront the world in the year to come. The first part of the message is: • Pictured at the two-week theology course that commenced at St. Thomas More College We once more come beDeath only is kept fore you with our message this week are (from left) visiting lecturers Fath -!rs Reilly and Nebreda with Mrs. Pat Meldrum. as an appendix in of peace. of Dalwallinu, and Mrs. R.ita Byrne, of KojonUp. First and foremost we modern thinking and see with pleasure and hope it is only the person that progress is being made with the message of by the idea of peace. Christ who can look This idea is gaining im- confidently at its portance and attention. meaning. • Activities are developing in the direction indicated by This is one of the quest- their own food for the break into Australia refugees peace: journeys, congresses, ions that will be tackled by SYDNEY. — The after the first session; tea should be determined by assemblies, trade-links, a visiting Jesuit theologian or coffee will be supplied. National Commission truly humanitarian considstudies, friendships, collab- in a public lecture this SunEach evening is timed to for Justice and Peace erations, not foreign polky oration, aid, and so forth. day evening (January 4) at finish at 9 p.m. in Sydney asked the considerations. Peace is gaining ground. Trinity College. commencGovernment to "speedsecing at 5 p.m. of number The • famtheir with here settle "'CONTRARY TO ily" adopt five immi- ilies. Under the title "The ondary students in these 'ADEQUACY' gration policies. be Christ we preach" Father could THE PURPOSE" who officials camps • Nligration Australia to OF ACTION to The Helsinki Conference John Reilly, S.J., will take brought The requests, contained in should visit places where of July -August, 1975, gives up the point that too much "We believe that an Ausstatement such people may be tempor- study here. commission a reason for hope. preaching looks only at government ought tralian the Fedordmade, before in were arily accommodated people not complacently measure But unfortunately at the parts of Christ and not at of number The • eral election result was er to faeilitate arrangeaien:s same time we see things the total Christian reality. camps adapted to urban the adequacy of its own reknown, to Mr. Malcolm for their coming to Austra- in Contrary to the purpose of living who could be assisted sponse simply by comparing; MinistPrime necess(now Fraser where again, . lia . . NEW YORK (N.C.). peace. to settle in Australia. it with what other governBishop Edward J. Herr- er), Mr. Whitlam (former ary, people in this category These, too, are making "NOT THOSE OF ments in our region have AndMr. Minister), aswith Prime provided be should Columbus, mann of Progress. YESTERDAY" 111 The feasibility of as- done," the commission said. (Foreign AfPeacock rew passage. sisted Ohio, has issued revised For example, there is a sisting Meo tribespeople to "We have to meet the "In July this year we guidelines designed to fairs Minister), Mr. Anthony rebirth of take up an agricultural way nationalism, questions of today and not representations to Mr. made prevent the use of Catho- Street (Minister Industrial which brings about dangerof life on unused land in those of yesterday, in preDon A SSISTED Whitlam to adopt a more lic schools in the diocese Relations), Senator ous and frightening seeds of Australia. senting Christ to the world liberal policy towards the rivalry. as shelters from racially Willessee (Foreign Affairs PASSAGES around us" he says. Minister in the Whitlam • Apart from the policy admission of Indo-Chinese integrated education. "We must put what is • Any refugee from outlined in the preceding refugees into Australia . . THE ARMS Father David Sorohan, Government) and Senator J. there central to life itself — the diocesan superintendent McClelland (Mr. Whitlam's Indo China for whom paragraph other appropriate these representations 'proved R ACE willing to Australians are and at the — Resurrection Labour). for Minister of schools said that the assistance should be given fruitless. There is a disproportionCalThe commission's request offer sponsorship should be by the Australian governguidelines for admission ate and fearful growth of same time show how "We believe that in this policy allowed to come to Austra- ment to ameliorate the liv- matter of Indo-Chinese reimmigration to Catholic elementary for arms of every kind, in every vary is linked to the Easter probe should they lia . . . perspective. secondary schools were changes stated: - ation. ing conditions and future n to find a new vided with assisted passage prospects of people in Thai- fugees wishing Father Reilly is an Aus- issued in anticipation of The international arms place to live, positive, humnecessary. spent where has Jesuit who tralian the outcome of a suit • All people of Viet. trade stems from the obland refugee camps. anitarian leadership by an charging that public namese, Cambodian and • Australian immigrasessive belief that defence 12 years in India and who Australian government is believes commission The schools here are racially Laotian origin living in Aus- tion officials should seriousdemands a growing competi- for the past five years has shamefully overdue." be might what when that tion in armaments, which lectured in Christology and segregated, now pending tralia should, if they desire ly and sympathetically in- broadly called refugee sitThe commission is sponin the U.S. District it, be granted permanent vestigate the ways in which can ensure peace only the Religious Life at the government sored by the Catholic bishoccur, uations Pastoral Court here. through their opposed bal- Manila East Asia residence here and be al- some of the Indo-Chinese policy regarding the entry of ops of Australia. Institute. ance. lowed to be joined by relat- refugees in Thailand camps Can we give the name ives in addition to spouse could be resettled in Austrapeaceful to a world radicON INSIDE PAGES and children . . . where lia. SPECIALISTS ally divided by irreconcil. 4 necessary, these people Special attention needs to Calendar from Four . specialists able ideologies that the should be provided with asAdvertisClassied be given to the plight of the Powerfully and fiercely or- Manila are in 'Perth for an sisted passage. ing . . . I Meo tribespeople. course two-week intensive ganised, that divide peoples 11 . from one at Letters As conditions in these • Other people who another, and, that is being presented 4 have fled from Indo-China camps are appalling, investiOfficial . When they are allowed free St. Thomas More College. reign, divide Public lectures are being Sister Philomena and are in overseas count- gation and decision need to those peoples Within themselves, into each during 9 ries and have previous links be as expeditious as possEarle . . fac- presented by tions and parties that find their stay in Perth. 12 with Australia, should, if ible. Issues which require Sport . !heir reason for S.J., TV and Radio Nebreda, Father 5 they desire it, be allowed to investigation are: existence in irreconcilable hatred and opened the twilight sessions Systematic struggle within last Tuesday evening. the very fabric On Tuesday, January 6, of socieW? commencing at 5 p.m., FathTHE IRON er Calle, S.J., will deal with HAND._ the issues of modern day The apparent normality of c atechetics: whether knowsuch situations does not con- ledge is simply enough and Prayers for Priests is an apostolate of prayer to assist all priests in their ceal the iron whose is the responsibility hand, ready Vocation of Life and for the increase of Vocations to the Priesthood. to crush the adversary as for handing on faith. soon as he On Sunday, January 11 should betray a This devotion is held as a Holy Hour at the Carmelite Monastery, Adelma sign of fatal Miss Tessie Nittoreda will weakness Nedlands, each first Sunday at 3 p.m. Road, Is this peace? cover practical aspects of Is it e(eocture e•tcated 'taste 14 cette Be sure on Sunday, 4th January, to make your priest the gift of your civilisation? c atechetical method and Can we ANNING HIGHWAY C give the name presentation. prayers. 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