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High Mass, Garden fete, Presentation at Port Marked Canonisation of St. Emile A packed congregation attended the Solemn High Mass in
St. Patrick's church, Fremantle, on June 24, to mark the canonisation of St. Emilie de Vialar, foun dress of the Sisters of St. Joseph
of the Apparition, who were sent to Fremantle by the self in 1856.
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His Grace the Archbishop, Congregation which grew in nuns from Algiers and also assisted by the V. Rev. Dean numbers and foundations. from her first convent at J. Rafferty, Adm. and the The following year her Gaillac. She met opposition Rev. J. Hogan, presided in nuns went to Malta, in 1847 also at Toulouse, but eventhe sanctuary. to Burma, in 1848 to Pales- tually opened a House at Celebrant of the Mass tine, Syria, Cyprus and Marseilles under the auswas the Rev. P. Abramo, Tripoli, in 1853 to Crete, in pices of Mgr de Mazenod, O.M.I. The Rev. T. O'Byrne, 1855 to Greece and in 1856 saintly founder of t h e O.M.I. was deacon and the to Fremantle. Oblates of Mary ImmaRev. J. Chokolich, sub All that was accomplished culate. There, at La Capadeacon. The Rev. T. Brady in the Saint's own life time lette the Sisters have their O.M.I. direct the ceremonies but at the cost of poverty, Motherhouse to -day. St. and the panegyric was suffering and misunders- Emilie died at the age of 59, preached by the Rev. T.W. tanding. She was finally in the year her nuns came Purcell, O.M.I. forced to withdraw her to Fremantle. In the afternoon, ex students and friends of the A FEW HOURS BEFORE THE POPc declared the Blessed nuns to the number of 400 met in the convent gardens 'The Record' be 6d. From July 5 Emilie de Vialar a Saint of the Church, Solemn High Mass was ofto felicitate the Sisters on the historic occasion. His With the issue of July 5, the Board of fered in thanksgiving at St. Patrick's Church, Fr emantle. Father Purcell made an Grace the Archbishop (left) presided. Sisters of St. Joseph of appropriate address, and on Directors of this paper have found it necesthe Apparition (right, forgeround) were sent to Fremantle by behalf of those present sary to raise the price to sixpence per copy. presented the Sisters with a Saint Emilie in 1856, the year of her death. sanctuary lamp and brass Henceforward the annual subscription stands for their chapel. Solemn Benediction of the will be 26/- per annum, post free, payable in Christian Brothers' college, Blessed Sacrament w a s advance. Readers who have been unable to Adelaide terrace and at Fellowship in Georgetown Jesuit given in St. Patrick's secure copies at Aquinas college.* churches are advised to forchurch, during which a large He graduated bachelor of painting of St. Emilie had ward their subscriptions and so make sure of arts at the University of University Awarded to B. Adderley W.A. a place of honour on the with honours in philoobtaining "The Record" each week. Epistle side of the altar. A fellowship in the Georgetown Jesuit sophy. Later he gained the Father Purcell traced the diploma in Education. Subscribers who have already paid in University, in Washington, America, life story of Saint Emilie as has For three years Mr. Ada carer always overshadow- advance will be carried at the old rate until been awarded to Mr. derley was president of the Bertram Adderley, of ed by the Cross. At the age their subscription expires. Newman society and also of 108 Broome street, Cottesloe. of 35 in 1832 she comthe Therry society. menced her community and Ten such fellowships are He taught for twelve in time had a Rule of Life awarded annually, some to months at St. Louis Jesuit approved by the local bishop foreign students. school and is at present Before long she had sent Engagement Ring of Couple Is Blessed by Priest -Uncle The course is of two years senior classics master at nuns to Algiers to minister leading to a doctorate in Scotch college. Mr. Adderley to the Arabs. They were the philosophy. is uncertain as to when he first nuns in the history of Born in Perth, Mr. Ad- may be able to take up the the Church to enter the derly was educated at the fellowship in America. foreign mission field. In 1842 the Saint obtained from the Pope a formal decree of praise for her
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Monsignor Goody Explains the Faith
Archbishop's Engagements July 8: Confirmation and Canonisal Visitation at St. Joseph's Church, Bassendean.
July 15: Preside at Solemn High Mass at Carmelite Monastery, Nedlands, at 8 a.m. Confirmation and Canoni-
cal Visitation at St. Mary's, Kai amunda July IS:
Preside at Solemn. High Mass at Convent of the Good Shepherd, Leederville, 9.30 a.m. July 22:
Confirmation and Canonical Visitation, St. Brigid's Church, Collie.
In lecture Series to Undergraduates During the lunch hour at the University, the Rt. Rev. Mgr. L. J. Goody, D.D., D.Ph., under the auspices of the Newman society, commenced a series of lectures on June 21 under the title, "Catholicism under the Microscope." Monsignor Goody aimed, in his first lecture, to show that Christ founded a Church. He instituted a
living
teaching authority, viz., the Apostles, who understood what their calling required of them.
Frances Moran Gets Mus. Bac. Degree
Word has been received by her sister, Mrs. Kevin Hynes, that Miss Frances Moran, the brilliant pianist, who won the Julliard schol-
arship, has graduated from This theme was introduct- the University of Rochester, ory to the second lecture on U.S.A., with the degree of Confirmation and Canoniof music. the primacy of Peter and bachelor cal Visitation, Church of St. Miss Moran has been Thomas More, Margaret the visible Church, which, studying for the past three River. will be given to -night. years at the Eastman School July 27: IN AN UNUSUAL CEREMONY, the Rev. P. Abramo, About 40 undergraduates of Music, Rochester. She Confirmation and Canoniplans to study further with cal Visitation, Church of O.M.I., blessed the engagement ring when his nephew, Mr. Melo attended and asked numer- a private tutor in Europe. the Immaculate Conception, Fiumara, was The balance of the L500 ous officially questions. affianced Members to Miss Rosina Vergona at FreDardanup. raised by public subscripmantle on June 21. July 29: The function took place in a happy family of the Newman society have tion to assist Miss Moran attractive folders will now be forwarded Confirmation and CanoniAfter the blessing Father Abramo felicitated the circulated to cal Visitation, St. Patrick's atmosphere. advertising the lecture her by the appeal commityoung couple, who have been associated' in Catholic Action work. series. Church, Bunbury. tee.
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