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The West Gives First Greeting to . Australia's First Cardinal His Eminence Welcomed by the Archbishop Communism and Hunger in Europe On St. Patrick's Day Cardinal Gilroy presided at Pontifical High Mass in the pro-Cathedral, Dublin. The following day the Irish Government placed a plane at his disposal and he returned to London, where he presided with Cardinal Griffin at the third Pontifical High Mass for the late Cardinal Hinsley ,in Westminster Cathedral. It was the first time two Cardinals had presided together in the Cathedral A 4 p.m. on Tuesday, Cardinal Gilroy and Monsignor Toohey left by Lancastrian from Herne airport, about 100 miles north of London, where they had landed on January 23 at the end of their journey from Australia, Cardinal Gilroy will return to Perth in May for the centennial celebrations of the arrival of the first Bishop in Western Australia, the arrival of the first Community of the Sisters of Mercy in Perth, and the arrival in this in the his arrival State of members of the Benedictine His 'Grace the Archbishop greeted Cardinal Gilroy on Order. =all hours of Friday morning. Ile will be in Perth from May 4 to Guildairliner at May 8, will be at New Norcia from May When Cardinal Gilroy stepped from the Lancastrian May 12, and will visit Geraldton 9 until ford on Friday last, at 5.25 a.m., after a journey of just over two days from On the night of V,ednes on May 18. AdminisCathedral Archbishop, the the His Grace by greeted was he London, day, May 8, he will make a special of Youth at the (Rev. Pageant at the Secretary dress Archbishop's the and trator (Very Rev. Dr. Kennedy), Subiaco Oval. Father Rafferty). The Cardinal was also welcomed by his cousins, members On Sunday last a liturgical recepof the Chesson family. After breakfasting at the Archbishop's Palace, he retion was tendered to Cardinal Gilroy at St. Mary's Cathedral, Sydney. sumed his journey to Sydney at 7.30 a.m. The liturgical reception is a formal Monsignor Toohey, the Cardinal's realised that the Communists had en- ceremony marking the return of a CarSecretary, was also greeted by Perth gineered it to serve their own ends. to the possession of his Cathedral Ills Eminence spoke appreciatively dinal relatives, his cousins, Misses Molly and The one held for and of his flock, in by UNRRA done being of work the Eileen Brady. Cardinal Gilroy was the seconl to be saving lives and relieving distress. He His Eminence was enthusiastic is his had seen the food camps conducted by held in Australia. The first was held praise of the Qantas airliner in which nuns at Catholic schools in Italy. had 60 years ago when the late Cardinal an Irishman, was received as he was travelling, and the manner in it not been for these camps the chil- Moran, which the service was conducted. dren would have been doomed to dis- Archbisopp of Sydney. The Cardinal vested at the Apostolic Although the time at his disposal was ease or death. The food was supplied Delegation, North Sydney, and procontriin turn, was, and by UNRRA short a granted brief, His Eminence ceeded to the Cathedral via Circular of the A vast interview to representatives of the buted by people in all parts Quay and Macquarie Street. world. Press. and many thouof Eire sent a spe- crowd lined the streets Government The sands waited for three hours in the He said that Communists were mak- cial plane to England to convey the hear him. ing every effort to gain control in to Ireland for the St. Pat- rain to see and Cardinal unlimited Italy and seemed to have A crowd of 60,000 massed in the rick's Day celebrations, and while there propaganda. funds for streets outside the Cathedral and in he was the guest of the President (Mr. Glennon, Hyde Park, opposite. In England Communist efforts to Sean T. O'Kelly). at Cardinal same Consistthe Cardinal Gilroy was wearing the a was elevated who control the iworkers had received days earlier, while "Cappa Magna," a great cloak of bright setback when motor trade employees ory, had died a fewPresident. scarlet watered silk, scarlet shoes and Aaying with the refused to continue a strike after they
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In his address, the Cardinal said that the Pope had conferred on him the highest office and the presence of the great crowds in spite of the terrific rain 'was an indication of the appreThe Pope ciation felt by them all. had expressed great interest in Austraa meshad sent lia generally and he "Tell sage to Australian Catholics. them the Holy Father sends his love to them and thanks them for their generosity," the Cardinal said. Concludmg, Cardinal 'Gilroy said that the world was terribly sick and sick almost There was only one to exhaustion. physician-God-who could heal the world, and he hoped that men would recognise this and turn to God. Cardinal Gilroy then gave the Papal Blessing.
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stockings, scarlet biretta and red gloves. Worn over the glove of his right hand, the goki and topaz ring of a Cardinal glittered despite the dull skies. Preceded by his private secretary and accompanied by the gentlemen -in -waiting, Mr. Edward P. Hollingdale, Privy Chamberlain of the Sword and Cape, and Mr, Frank Gilmore, Knight of St. Sylvester, awaring monial costume and insignia, Cardinal Gilroy ascended the steps to the Cathedral. The Vicar-General (Monsignor R. C,ollender) met the Cardinal at the doors. The doors closed and the organ announced to the visiting Hierarchy, the Papal Knights, and the clergy and religious of the Archdiocese already assembled, the arrival of the Cardinal-Archbishop. The red hat of the Cardinal was borne on a cushion in the procession as it made its way towards the High Altar. In the sanctuary the Bishops and Archbishops were in their places in two long rows, colourful in their red After a brief capes and birettas. ceremony the Cardinal intoned the Te He then Deum as a thanksgiving. left the Cathedral by the western ambulatthe along doors, to proceed ory to the waiting crowds outside, As he was leaving, crowds who had broken through the police barriers forced their way into -the Cathedral and for a moment threatened to block the doors through which the Cardinal was leav-
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