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The Record Newspaper 17 January 1952

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The third annual Spiri- Grace the Archbishop has cesan Union council will It will be remembered that O.P. Branches are quested to be in their places teal rally of the Holy Name very kindly indicated that take part and will form a 1950 the National Director Hart, requested to ensure the suc- in the Cathedral prior to society" will be held in St. he will preside and will guard of honour. of the society, The Rev. cess of this year's rally by 7.30 p.m., and preferably by Mary's Cathedral at 7.30 administer Pontifical BeneW.V. McEvoy O.P.. was the securing attendance, 7.20 p.m. to lighten the pan. this Sunday. The occa- diction, following which His This, the third annual speaker, whilst last year's not only the of all of their task of the Cathedral staff sional sermon will be Grace will take part in the spiritual Rally of the so- rally attended by over members, but also of any at the inaugural rally in preached by the Very Rev. Holy Name procession, in ciety should certainly mea_ 1,000 members heard the prospective members. Father Talty, C.Ss.R. His which officers of the Dio- sure up to previous efforts. American priest Rev. Father Members attending are re- in organising seating ac ommnodation. '

Fund Reaches £105

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Perth, Thursday, January 17, 1952

Price: 6d.

Archbishop Will Declare School -Church Opened Large Crucifix Surmounts Altar

Donations continue t o to the general secretary, flow in to the Holy Name Mr. M. Foley, 37 Hutt Bursary fund which at street, Mt, Lawley. present totals £105 15s. 6d. Plans now being made up of contribitions made for are this year's con_ from 25 branches. This vention and annual general leaves about 40 branches meeting of the the still to contribute and it is date for which society, has been felt that all of these branch- tentatively fixed for Sunday, es will subscribe generously March 16. to the worthy cause of providing funds for the educaBranches are reminded tion for the priesthood of at that the Diocesan Union's least one young man each press correspondent, Mr. E. year in St. Charles' semi- Farmer, whose address is nary. As it is desired that 42 Gwengfred road, South the fund should operate Perth, is always keen to from the beginning of the receive branch news of seminary year, branches general interest for publicaand individual members tion in the "Record" and who have not yet subscribed "The Holy Name Monthly." are asked to forward their Such news items have not donations immediately to been provided lately by the diocesan treasurer, Mr. branches and it is trusted W. Morgan, "Portree," St. that this reminder will proGeorge's terrace, Perth or duce a budget of news.

As Deadline Approaches, Women of

The new parish centre The baptismal font, deprovides church and school signed by the same firm, is accommodation and a pres- executed in white Carrara Pemberton Join in Building Race. bytery adjoining the pro_ and Siena marble. In order to make sure perty has been purchased. The pulpit and benches that the Pemberton presbyThe furnishings of the are made of hand -polished tery, convent, and school church are in exquisite lauan. The crucifix sur- are ready by the official Uni. Senate Post taste. The high altar is a mounting the altar is the opening date (Sunday, Feb. modern conception to the most recent of the works of 3) the women of the parish plan of Messrs. Henderson the artist, Mr. Kohler. The have joined their menfolk To Mgr. McMahon and Thompson, architects. figure is three feet high. in the work. While their His the Gohusbands are finishing off vernorExcellency in Executive Counthe paths and plastering in cil has re-appointed the Rt. the convent, the women are Rev. Msgr. J. T. McMahon Teaching Nuns, Brothers Ask * -wielding paint brushes and M.A., Ph. D., H. Dip. Ed.. putting the finishing touches to the University senate for building. The school a further period of six God's Help in Coming School Year tohasthealready been completed years. Some 300 teaching nuns and Brothers and the men and women Monsignor McMahon was are working every weekappointed to this office will assemble in St. Mary's Cathedral on end and most evenings on first in 1934 and has served three Friday, Feb. for the inaugural Moss invok- the completion of the con- terms of six years. vent. ..Apart from the Catholic ing God's blessing on the scholastic year. and Anglican Archbishops In framing a government The Mass will be celebrated at 9.30 that is to be administered of Brisbane who hold EX and is an annual function. by men over men, the great OFFICIO appointments to lies in this: You the University of QueensEighteen members of teaching Orders difficulty must first enable the go- land, Monsignor McMahon throughout the Archdiocese met in the Vic- vernment to control the is, he thinks, the only and in the next Churchman to hold such an toria Square convent, Jan. 15, for a meeting governed; place oblige it to control office in Australia. of the Council of Catholic education. itself.-Alexander Hamilton.

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YCW Athletes Represent W.A.

At the Convent of Mercy, Victoria square, on Jan. 13, 25 non-Catholic adult and five children enquirers attended the afternoon given by the Sisters of Mercy. Arrangements followed the pattern of former gath_ The V. Rev. A.E. Johnston, first parish ering with a tour of the priest of the Holy Cross parish, (and chapel, a talk on the Real Presence and afternoon tea. formerly rector of St. Francis Xavier's semi- Solemn Benediction of the nary, Adelaide) announced during the week Blessed Sacrament concluded the function. that the school -church of the new centre On behalf of those atwould be officially opened by His Grace the tending, Mr. Frank Moore a thanked the Sisters for Archbishop on Sunday, Jan. 27. their hospitality. Solemn High Mass will be The only parochial buildThe Rev. F. Whittaker celebrated at 9.15 and the ing was a church -school dedicated to St. Patrick. who arrived in Perth on the t official opening at 3.30 p.m. Staffed by the Sisters of the from Bombay, Strathmore Afternoon tea will be pro- Sacred Heart it has a roll of Jan. 15, has been appointed vided for visitors by the 151 children. as acting chaplain to the St. parishioners. During the past two years John of God hospital, The parish centre, estab- a new Infant school has Belmont. Father Whittaker, lished on Good Friday 1950, been built and two new who has spent some time' was appropriately dedicated large classrooms, porches in Perth in former years has brirLn,%!,,F4 to the Holy Cross. It comp- and sacristies have been been in Bangalore, India, THREE OF THE YCW athletes who will re t 9 rises a district formerly added. Part of the building for the past 10 months. part of the parish of South contains a small Blessed Previously he was working at the Australian Games to be held shoritiiifirbbrisba0. T Perth. Sacrament chapel. left to right, Bill De Gruchy, Bill 0' in the Bahamas. and' Githam W

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