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Perth, Thursday, May 15, 1952.
Shrine of Our Lady in Marble Is Blessed in Nedlands Church
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lk Faithful Are Called To Pray by 'Joseph'
On the right is Pletlre,:i the new belt, weighing 12 cwt. which was blessed in the belfry of St. Joseph's Church, Subiaco, by the on May 4. The A small but exquisite shrine of marble tracery, which houses Archbishop of the V. Rev. J. P. Succour, address Wilkinson, C.M. on that a copy of the original painting of Our Lady of Perpetual page 7. was blessed on May 14 in the Church of the Holy Rosary, Nedlands, occasion is given on The bell, cast in England. by the Rt. Rev. Mgr. E. Moss. marble was "christened" Joseph A pedestal column of copy of the original painting architects and the Messrs. Belgian Rouge marble sup- of Our Lady of Perpetual was carved by Co. Pty. Gray and ports two columns of Bel- Succour in the charge of the Wilson, Fathers in Ltd. It is believed the shrine gian Rouge Royal marble. Redemptorist Superimposed on these in Rnme Within the canopy is will cost about £320. 'Gothic detail is a traceried provision for a fluorescent Monsignor Moss commiscanopy in white Sicilian lighting tube. an artist in Rome to The shrine was designed sioned marble. make the copy of the paintUnder the canopy and by Messrs. E. Le B. Hen- ing. The shrine, he said, between the columns is a derson and Thompson, would give permanence to the Novena which is held each Wednesday evening in Nedlands' Perpetual Succour Shrine his church. There will be a conference of Religious Teachers at St. Apart from the Redemptorist monastery, whose special George's Terrace and Victoria Square, on Ascension Thursday, devotion it is, the Novena of and the Our Lady of Perpetual Suc- May 22. Two of the sessions will be discussion sessions, cour is conducted weekly in remainder will consist of lectures with discussion. two parishes-at Victoria the 11.15 - 12.15: 'Question - 2.45 - 3.45: "Problems of is The following Park on Tuesdays and at programme: large and grouped clasAnswer on Religious SylNedlands on Wednesdays. ses". Discussion (Primary labus''. Victoria Park commenced 10 - 11 a.m.: Introduction. teachers). Lunch: 12.15 - 1.15 (all 1.30 - 2.30: "Scripture in "Mass - Obligation and the devotion two years ago (All teachPrivilege". teachers). and Nedlands in October of Classes. Post - Primary erg). last year. "Narrative (Secondary teachers). 2.30: 1.30 Technique in Teaching". 2,45 - 3.45: A session for (Pri- Secondary Teachers (Sub(Miss Marshall). ject not finalised). mary teachers).
Religious Teachers to Confer In Two Sessions on May 22nd -
After a Decade, St. Charles Seminary
Plans Building Extension, Sports Oval
Cathedral Novena Draws Crowd
An excellent attendance C.M., who also preached on of o v e Founded only a decade ago, so great at St. Mary's Cathedral "Patriotism has been the progress of St. Charles' semi- on May 7 for the opening Country". The Rev. J. Hogan gave nary, Guildford, that extensions to the exist - of the special Novena at- Benediction of the Blessed after which the Sacrament, of interest the tested ing buildings and playing fields have blessed with in its principal peoplerelicwere Catholics of St. Catherine the become necessary. restora- Laboure', foundress of the the intention of earth cubic yards 17,000 numthe The increase in in its tion and maintenance of Miraculous Medal devotion. ber of students to 42, stated having been moved On Wednesday, May 14, would pro- industrial peace. It construction. Wilkinson, J. P. Rev. V. the
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the Novena continued. The vide a playing area of 160x The exercises of the de- sermon was on "Prayer to rector, included 19 120 yds. The planting of by conducted votion were the Mother of God-the newcomers this year. trees grass and ornamental the V. Rev. J. P. Wilkinson, Rosary". Accommodation was so yet remained to be done. taxed that an application had been made to extend the buildings. The permit WALLS OF SELF-HELP REGIONAL SCHOOL ARE HALF -WAY UP had been granted and as soon as materials and labour were available, it was proposed to extend the existing classrooms and superimpose a second storey. This would accommodate a number of philosophers and junior students, said Father Wilkinson, as dormitories and studies. A portion of the ground floor building would then be used as a temporary be more BELGIAN AND ITALIAN marbles, chapel and would spacious than the existing conthe into have gone in red and white, one. Later it was hoped to a permanent chapel as struction of this exquisite shrine to honour build a separate building. Our Lady under her historic title of "Per- A new oval had been levelled, continued the rector, petual Succour." C.M.,
Midland H.N. Men Meet
hall, was attended There was a record attendance of more church by about 70 men and youths than 70 men at St. Brigid's Church, Midland of the parish. The president the branch, Mr. Peter Junction, on Sunday May 11, when the local of Knox, extended a cordial to his Lordship, 'branch of the Holy Name Society held its welcome RISING IN BALMORAL STREET, East Victoria Park, behind Bishop Goody; to the guest annual general Communion and breakfast. speaker, Mr. Kevin Byrne; the site of Our Lady Help of Christians church and school, is the The Mass was celebrated very eloquent sermon, his and to the three office new Regional School for boys which will serve an area bounded by his Lordship, Bishop Lordship preached on voca- bearers of the Diocesan All the labour Goody, on his first official tions to the priesthood and Council, Messrs. L y n c h, by Armadale-South Perth, Cannington-Belmont. Foley and Morgan. visit to Midland Junction the Religious life. half -way up. already are walls the and is voluntary 4) Page on held (Continued in the The breakfast, since his consecration. In a
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