lions or Goody Appointed Auxiliary Bishop Expanding See
Of Perth To Help Administer His Grace the Archbishop has been informed by the Apos- Titular See Recalls tolic Delegate (Most Rev. Dr. P. Morella) that the _Holy See has Classic Memories Some interesting hisacceded to his request for an Auxiliary Bishop to assist him in the work of administering the rapidly -developing Archdiocese of tory attaches to Abydos, the titular See of EV hop -
Perth. It was a Elect Goody. The parish priest of Bedford Park, the Rt. Rev. Mgr. Launce- titular see of Troas, in of Minor, suffragan Asia He will probably Cyzicus, in the Helleslot J Goody, D.D., D.Ph., has been appointed. pontic province. Situatbe consecrated early in November. His titular see is Abydos.
Born in London in 1908, rate in the following year. erection of St. Jerome's ed at the narrowest point of the Hellespont, it was From Rome, he went to church, Spearwood. the Bishop -elect came to West Australia with his Yugoslavia to study the It is said that the Bishop - famous as the leegndary 13 after and language spot where Leander swam parents in 1916. His educaelect speaks the Slav tongue tion was received at St. months spent prircipally as fluently and more gram- over to Sestus to visit his Joseph's convent, Victoria in Split, Dalmatia and in matically than many na- mistress. Hero. Square, and at the Chris- l'.r.intenegro, he returned tc tives. Here, too. Xerxes built Icollege, Australia at the end of Brothers' tian. In 1935 the late Arch- the famous bridge of 1932. Perth. Clune posted him to boats (480 B.C.) on which For the next three years, bishop His priestly studies were Goody was at- Kalgoorlie as assistant priest he crossed with his troops made at Propaganda co: _ Monsignor afterwards he to a promontory on the and shortly St. of to the staff le , Rome , where he ob- tached Cathedral. He also became parish priest of opposite European shore. tamed the doctorate in Mary's 1937 he was In Boulder. engaged in apostolic work The origin of the titular philosophy in 1927. Ordain- among the Slav population transferred to the charge of ed in 1930, Mgr. Goody was of the metropolitan area Toodyay where he remain- Sees dates from the time Crusaders, when the awarded the divinity dccto- and was responsible for the ed until 1940.
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The Rev. F. Ryan, parish standing. The same qualpriest of Guildford, paid ity marked his period as No. 2513 tribute to the Bishop -elect, rector of the diocesan semwho was a class -mate at inary and his terms as parIn that year, Archbishop was appointed first parish rents' and Friends' Asso- through their conquests Propaganda college, Rome. ish priest, so I see no reaof the Mohammedans, esPrendiville decided to set priest of the new parish of ciations. "The qualities that mark- son why he will not make with the bishoprics was In co-operation tablished Latin He Park. Bedford at seminary up a minor understanding and kind has in the conquered territor- ed out Launcelot Goody as an Guildford and Monsignor engaged in the humble but Newman society he series Bishop as well as a learned ies. Later, on their de- `episcopal timber' showed one." rec- strenuous task of hod -car- given several lectures Goody was named tor. Until the opening of rier to the builder of his at the University, the most feat, the Bishops went very early in his clerical presby- recent being "Catholicism into exile, taking their career, so that the actual Seminary Organised, St. Charles' in 1942 he was nearly -completed titles with them to assist, appointment came as no Traditions engaged in organisational tery when he received the under the Microscope". Planted Monsignor Goody is also other Bishops in the West. surprise. work. He filled the office of news of his elevation. chaplain to the League of The Rev. J. O'Brien, aspastoral to his In addition rector with distinction for "His success as a student Since that time it has eight years until the Vin- duties, the Bishop -elect has St. Thomas More which been common for Auxili- and as a priest is well sistant priest at Leederville, centian Fathers took over. interested himself in the caters for Catholic profes- ary and Coadjutor Bis- known. But less well known and one of the first students sional men, a member of Catholic of the of St. Charles' seminary to position Nine students from the Seto be assigned the is the real man. Apart from be ordained for the Archminary have been ordained. schools and has made se- the Council of Catholic Ac- hops his friends, it is possible titles of the Sees from Monsignor then went veral striking statements on tion, and a director of the that few realise that behind diocese, commented on the abroad on twelve months the question. He has as- board of management of which the Bishops were a natural reserve of manner new appointment: extruded by the Saracens. furlough and on his return sisted the formation of Pa- "The Record." "Dr. Goody's appointment and an almost disconcerting quickness of intellect, there will cause no surprise to lies an unusual ability for those who studied at St. making lasting friends. The Charles' seminary during When he' ability for making friends his rectorship. contains so many qualities was placed in charge, the that it is difficult to particu- seminary grounds were in larise. However, two things disorder, the olive trees, so stand out in my mind: first- neatly kept to -day, were ly, the recollection of a rambling and wild, and at helping hand given when it times I think that the newwas badly needed and un- ly arrived seminarians were There expected, and, secondly, the in a similar state. their monastery at Dalkeith. give Missions to Italians in general attitude of broad were no traditions, no esIn requesting the Holy PARISHES tablished routine, only a The Jesuit Fathers (1938) the Archdiocese. understanding that to my See for the appointment of The following new pa- opened The Helpers of the Holy mind goes beyond New - score of young West AusSt. Louis School at an Auxiliary Bishop, His rishes were erected:Souls, nuns, who care for man's definition of a gentle- tralians entirely unused to Claremont. Grace the Archbishop urged East Victoria Park (1935), The Dominican Nuns the chronic sick in their own man as 'one who does not community life. Without the need of assistance in Beaconsfield, Harvey, Norgive offence,' and may he harshness or panic, routines "the rapidly developing seman (1936), Shenton Park, (1941) opened a new con- homes. Archdiocese of Perth." The Osborne Park, Wanneroo, vent and school at Bedford EDUCATIONAL expressed as 'one who came into existence and It all comparative table given Mt. Barker, Kondinin (1937), Park. never lightly takes offence.' traditions grew up. The Brigidine Nuns open- ESTABLISHMENTS seemed so simple then that below illustrates the great Bayswater, Donny brook, "He was head prefect in none of us St. Charles' Seminary, realised forward strides made in the Mosman Park (1938), East ed a new convent and school Propaganda college at a planning and capability theit expansion of the Church Fremantle (1939), Belmont at Subiaco and a school in Guildford. (1942). St. Louis' School (Jesuit time when many traditional must have demanded of our here in the 17 years since (1940), Cunderdin (1941), Floreat Park. The Pallottine Fathers Fathers), Claremont. (1938). customs were under change Rector. the date of His Grace's ac- Kalamunda, Lesmur die (1944) established a House Aquinas College, (Chris- and the understanding becession to the See. (1943), Armadale, Waroona- in the Archdiocese at River- tian Brothers), "Apart from ably carryMt. Henry. tween students and superYarloop (1945), Tambellup- ton. (1938). iors was more than usually ing out the normal profesGENERAL SURVEY Cranbrook (1 9 4 6), Bas- The Vincentian Fathers Santa Maria Ladies' Col- required. I doubt that the sorial duties I think he 1951 sendean, 1934 P a r k, (1948) came to conduct St. lege (Sisters of Mercy), Floreat college ever knew a happier showed particular foresight Secular Rockingham, (1947), Scar- Charles' Seminary. Attadale. (1938). period, due in no small way in introducing the study of priests 52 124. borough (1 9 4 8), Bedford The Marist Brothers Mater Dei Training Col- to this quality of under- Italian to our curriculum. 72 Park, Bruce Rock, Gosnells, (1948) opened a new High lege 37 Parishes (Sisters of Mercy), and we must all thank him Mundaring, Spear wood School at Northam. Religious Victoria Square (1938). Nannup, Waroona, Gwelup, for giving his spare time to 35 (1949), Denmark, Kensing12 priests The Franciscan Father:: Christian Brothers nigh Bayswater, Bedford Park, encouraging us in our literton, Margaret River, Tam- (1950) took charge of the School, Highgate Hill. Christian ary and debating society. 59 bellup, (1950), Pemberton, parish of Midland Junction. 29 Brothers Christian Brothers Col- Herne Hill, Carey Street, He strove to give us a love North Beach, Ko(South Perth), Windsor lege, Leederville. 450 967 Riverton, Nuns The Daughters of Our for the liturgy, and bore jonup, Carlisle -K e w d ale St. Patrick's Technical Street (East Perth), East patiently with our cacoLady of Compassion (1949) 107 131 (1951). Churches Victoria Park, Armadale, school. came to care for the orphan phonies until we grew to Primary St. Paul's High School, Wanneroo, Carlisle, Osborne boys at Clontarf and Cast46 71 RELIGIOUS schools Gregorian chant. Northam (Marist Brothers). Park, Scarborough, Mun- appreciate daring, Boulder, Belmont No doubt he will bring this Secondary COMMUNITIES , ledare. PAROCHIAL Other' Congregations ex28 15 (extended), Dardanup, Flo- sam tremendous and deschools New Religious Orders and reat Park, Highgate Hill tailed interest in his work Children in Congregations were intro- pected this year are: SCHOOLS 13,858 duced, as follows:8,557 schools The Servite Fathers to Harvey, Norseman, Ha- (additions), Margaret River, to this higher station in the Church in which the Holy The Carmelite Sister s take charge of the new velock Street (West Perth), Palmyra (additions). Catholic Spirit has placed him." population 52,000 85,000 (1935) were enclosed in parish of Wanneroo and to Mt. Barker, Spearwood, (Continued on Page 4).
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