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The Record Newspaper 02 December 1982

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Church increases aid At the conclusion of Youthcare's third year of service, Archbishop Goody has given his full support to taking initiatives for homeless youth and to the Catholic Church developing a service to contact homeless youths on the streets.

At a meeting with the employment opportunities clearly thought out philosophy of Christian care for organisers of Youth- for the youth. care — a department The Aberdeen Street resi- youth which is practical of Centrecare — Arch- dence has been the main and meant to get at the heart of the problem. bishop Goody offered centre for male homeless "Youthcare is about it youth but felt the is that over $100,000 dioce- shift in the environment is material and emotional san support to find a making it unsuitable for poverty of youth facing new suburban resi- this work. unemployment and homedence to take over A new residence will be lessness. Our Christianity f rom the present sought in a suburb where is important to us and is Aberdeen Street cen- youth can get on with their our strength and motivation. tre for men, which will rehabilitation. become a drop-in cen- "It is good that youth tre and base for the drop in at Aberdeen Street street contact with and know we are there," The Good News said Mr Guido Vogels of youth. Centrecare, "However,

Additionally, the archbi- this upsets the routine of "We are strong on our shop has waived the $45 the other residents." philosophy that we have to weekly rent Youthcare was become the Good News Aberdeen the Although paying to the archdiocese and not merely speak it. down run is house Street for its Salvado Road resi"At the practical level, we dence which houses eight and gazetted for MRPA are concerned that we are a be will it resumption, and two homeless females suitable point from which not abusing a captive youth workers. group and our strong phiThe house operates in to launch a Catholic mis- losophy is to counteract on conjunction with Preg- sion to homeless youths the high-powered evangenancy Help and one bed is the street. lism going on in the streets committee set aside for a young preg- The financial of Perth, telling youths nant woman. Another bed sees potential in raising simply that Jesus is the is reserved for emergency funds from a coffee shop answer and 'You can be care. on the site. healed. Simply come up The Wembley residence Miss Cheryl Carmody, here'. has extensive space at the t he social work co- "We believe that message rear which will be redeve- ordinator for Youthcare, too, but also believe it is a loped to offer a range of said that the staff of five matter of living out a pracs elf-help cooperative plus 13 volunteers had a tical lifestyle with the g/IIAVAIMIIIIMMMIW/-IIIIIMMMMMIAIIV.APFAIIR youth. "Already we have become h the Good News to some 1 young people and we now get them coming forward and wanting to know about God and Christian faith and we feel that we are now being called to what is really a ministry to HONDA unchurched youth."

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Cardinals quiz finances

Last Saturday at St Mary's Cathedral entrance, Bishop Healy cuts the tape to send off 16 cyclists travelling to Albany and back to 'Warmly supportive raise funds for homeless youth. Watching Miss Carmody said the is Anglican Assistant visit to the archbishop had Bishop Brian Kyme been only to alert him to who read a prayer for the cyclists. Revek this aspect of the work but that he was warmly sup- rend Des Cousins of p.::ortive that the Catholic the Uniting Church Church should be seen gave the group a The cardinals were Church accomplishes its their study of the entire Ambrosiano affair "did parting blessing. working on the streets for told that the deficit work "on what must be not yet have a completely equated with the widow's these youths. had been balanced by mite," the contributions of conclusive character" and Mr Guido Vogels said Peters Pence contri- poor people. had suggested cooperation any street mission to youth regional basis to support from the Since much of the funds with Italian banking butions youth homeless for planned homes carefully be to had in advance before the oper- such as was being done in world's Catholics and come from the freewill authorities. by other unspecified offerings of the world's the Cloverdale area. ation was launched. Catholics, "Most careful The "letters of patron'If we go on to the streets Youthcare did not want donations. we have to have good to become a highly centra- Cardinal Cooke, of New diligence and- thrift are age" were given by the a ccommodation, work lised operation but would York, said that cardinals needed in the administra- Vatican as recommendaERMS FROM and contact with provide the training and from missionary countries tion of the Church's finan- tions for dubious loans TAILORED TOI activity WITH REPAYMENTS which led to the collapse of drug rehabilitation. We support for local parish were among those who ces," he said. SUIT YOUR POCKET. don't want to go out to workers to run projects of were anxious to increase The cardinals were told the Banco Ambrosiano. also that a review of the LEASING FACILITIES AVAILABLE. youths and not be able to their own. their local churches' conVatican bank by experts The pope, in his closing o ffer them something annual the to tributions had concluded that it had address to the cardinals, definite. Peters Pence collection. no legal responsibility spoke of Italian-Vatican "We were glad to be told Traditionally, Catholics through its "letters of c ooperation on the by the archbishop that the in the United States and patronage" for the collapse Ambrosiano affair and Church has resources for this work and that it was The hearing of charges against West Germany have pro- of the Banco Ambrosiano. promised that "The Holy Father Brian Gore takes place in the vided the Vatican with its The report said, however, See is prepared to take all 0891 _ Di LTD. PTY. not a question of whether Phillipines MOTORS on Monday December 6. s trongest financial but the banking experts, who the steps required for an funded be it should Father Frank Marriott, chairman of support. CANNINGTON. HIGHWAY. were appointed by the Vat- agreement on the part of 1308 ALBANY how." the National Council of Priests has in July of this year and both sides so that the next ican comparby pope said The the that 3662 said He 398 their rally all appealed to to priests A/hrs. PHONE 451 2333 stage in Youthcare was to prayer support for Fr Gore on that ison with other interna- completed their work in whole truth can come to tional institutions, the early September, felt that light." encourage parishes on a occasion.

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VATICAN CITY: The Vatican finances were given a fine scrutiny at an extraordinary meeting of the world's cardinals late last month when they were told that the deficit for operating the Church in 1982 was $28 million.

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