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The Record Newspaper 06 August 1953

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Perth, Thursday, August 6, 1953.

FARMERS' 0,000 CONTRIBUTION MARKS GRATITUDE IN KONDININ

Archbishop Recalls Forecast At Triple Country Church Blessing Where wealth

accumulates

Imposing facade of the new Juniorate of the Sisters of Our Lady of the Missions in East Fremantle.

With the contribution of almost £5,000 to the three new and men decay; Believed to be the first of its kind opentheir churches at Hyden, Kulin, and Dudinin-opened within two conse- But an able peasantry, country's pride, cutive Sundays in the parish of Kondinin-His Grace the Archbis- When once destroyed can ed by nuns in Australia, the Juniorate of the Sisters of Our Lady of the Missions will be never be supplied." hop saw a gesture of gratitude to God from the farming communThose words, he had said, blessed and officially opened in Tuckfieldity for the return of prosperity, a happy revival he had foreseen were as applicable to AusAbout 1,500 people attended the three inauguration tralia as to the times in street, East Fremantle, on Sunday, August in 1945.

which they were spoken by 23, by the Most Rev. L. J. Goody. It bears Goldsmith. Virgin." title, "Powerful the arresting His Grace said he was de- trict in 1945 with Father the war was to mean anya prophet," not con"I am mean that Situated on the crest of a bour. As the visitor passes lighted that the farming Boylan appealing for funds thing, it should receive tinued His Grace, "but my hill, community had grown so to build churches when the the farmer would the building commands through the entrance gates words have come true and and so long recognition octhe On that was over. war had his attention is attracted by prosperous. They had him. no one is happier than I a fine view across the lower a brass plate bearing the denied shamefully so sympathised he had casion now were but times, lean waters of the Swan on one He had quoted then the that they have." inscription: "Virgo Potens" passing through a period of with the farmers on the other on the of the side, and Reports and DonaJuniorate of the Sisters of prosperity, lean period they were pass- words of the poet, Gold- (Further unprecedented tion List, pages 8, 9, and 13.) outer reaches of the har- Our Lady of the Missions. smith: but expressed through, ing returning were and they to hasland, the new "Ill fares While still pondering on thanks to God for the fav- the opinion that, if thefollow the significance of the title tening ills a prey, ours bestowed upon them by order which was to he receives his answer in honTotal His in shrines erecting the beautiful statue before our. showing Our Blessed him, the His Grace expressed in Shenton Pk Lady with the globe poised sincere wish that the farmhands and her eyes in her ers would remain on the The Rev. M. McKeon, director of the raised to heaven-Our Lady land and resist the modern of Missions, of the Pioneer Total Abstinence Association of the the Congregation.patroness temptation of drifting to the This is lay. He hoped they would Sacred Heart, announced during the week also the celebrated "Virgo pass on their land to their seen in vision by St. that, for the more efficient operation of the Potens" children and their children's Catherine Laboure at Rue children, because the farmer decen- de Bac, Paris, in 1830. it had decided to Movement, been was the backbone of Church

ceremonies.

Abstinence Movement

Pioneer

Decentralised, Starling

and State. The Archbishop recalled that he had visited the dis-

tralise its organisation and operate it on a parochial basis.

Why a Juniorate?

To the lay -folk Movement practise self-denial, to make the words JUNIORATE and rather JUVENIST are hazy. has been centralised in the reparation to Thee for the Cathedral parish. The inau- sins of intemperance and A Juniorate is a special kind of boarding school for those guration of the new system for the conversion of excesMore Donate was set afoot in Shenton sive drinkers, I will abstain girls (or boys) who have within them the first Park parish on July 26 for life from all spirituous felt stirrings of a Religious vowhen a new branch was drinks". but are not yet maFor A. Drage Father McKeon has al- cation formed, and 18 members enough in age and were enrolled by Father ready preached on the As- ture The following donations education to enter the noMcKeon. The Rev. A. Me- sociation in Highgate Hill vitiate. to the Adrian Drage appeal rahan is spiritual director of and hopes to open a new kind are thankfully ackThe Juniorate is the prebranch there this month. paratory school where the new branch. nowledged:the By permission of the Rev. Later he hopes to visit other precious seed of religious A.M.C., South Perth, 10s.; E. Collins, parish priest, parishes. A Mother, £1: Mrs. L. M. vocation can grow in ideal Fattier McKeon had preachKeenan. Wellington -street, surroundings. Life there is ed on the Association during happy in every sense of the , £5; J. P. Phillips, 65 Duke Hyden. of Sorrows, Lady of Our Interior May. Sunday's ceremony of Diocesan Tribunal word. There is, first of all, street, Northam, £2 2s. enrolment was held in St. the great -privilege of daily Aloysius' church. In his Meets on August 13 Holy Mass and Communion sermon Father McKeon The Diocesan Tribunal and visits to the Blessed stressed the evils which re- meets on Thursday, Aug. 13, Sacrament, so that God's sulted from the abuse of in- at 10 a.m. Anyone having grace, a vital necessity for toxicating liquor in modern the right to approach the the maintenance and devetimes and made a special Tribunal should communi- lopment of vocation, is there appeal to parents to urge cate with the Notary, St. in abundance. their children to join the Mary's Cathedral. Very special attention is Pioneers. given to the plan of studies. Founded by the Here at "Virgo Potens", for late retire St. John of God example, the girls are preAfter many years, during which he had hospital,to Subiaco, where he Father J. A. Cullen, S. J. in Dublin in 1898, the Pioneers pared for the University to bear the affliction of blindness, the Rev. spent the past 11 years. of now examinations have a membership of John Cranley Is public These years, indeed, were 400,000. The Junior and Leaving. In adfirst Pope to Raphael Lawrence Pace passed to his eternal not inoperative. His daily they all redition to this, reward in St. John of God hospital, Subiaco, Mass, which he celebrated tuition in comTo Study Abroad ceive special right to the end, was his mercial subjects, music, art on August 4, at the age of 65 years. chief joy and consolation. Home on holidays from of speech, dressmaking, and Many a time also his fatherBorn in Slima, Malta, in the Oblate novitiate at Sor- physical culture. The heally advice and priestly con1888, Father Pace was one rento, Victoria, a young thy mind in the healthy solation brought peace and of a family of 15 children Oblate body must be the foundaAustralian West Masses in St. Mary's comfort to the sick. through the second marriage scholastic will leave for tion for those who, later on, Cathedral Saturday, on A highlight of the life of of his father. his will in their turn, be guides to continue Ireland 15, the Feast of the deceased priest was August He studied for the priestand educators of youth. the Assumption, a holi- studies, on August 15. Rome in and into the received Malta, when he in hood He is John Cranley, the of obligation, will be If No VocationChurch the Auxiliary Bis- day at the Capranica college, Mrs. CranMr. and son of at 6, 7, 8.15, 9, The Christmas holidays hop, the Most Rev. L. J. celebrated where he obtained the docWembley. ley, of 12.10 p.m. 10 a.m., and at and Goody, his parents and sistorates of philosophy and Mr. Cranley took his first are spent at home, Confessions in preparathe year there At the concluter shortly after their ar- tion divinity. vows in March after a year throughout will the feast for hikes, excurpicnics, are sion of his course he returnrival here from England. in the novitiate. be heard on Friday, Augand entertainments ed to Malta, where he was will spend seven years sions banish In 1930 Father Pace was ust 14, from 12-1 p.m., 4- in He any lurking which ordained for the metropoliin Rome, where he attended Ireland before being or- suspicion evening after and 6 p.m., in the minds of August tan archdiocese on the ordination to the priest- devotions. dained. a Juniorate folk that 12, 1912. hood of Bishop Goody. Mr. Cranley was educated some some kind of hot -house The late Archbishop Clune Through his long priestly enrich the Association's de- at St. Louis Jesuit school, is conservatorium which prewas attending a Eucharistic life in the Archdiocese, so votions with Indulgences Claremont. cludes all natural activity. Congress in Malta in 1913, many years of which he was Pius X, now numbered Thus a full preparation is when he met Father Pace, spent in relief in so many among the blessed. When in given for after life, whether and invited him to Perth. was 1948 the golden jubilee was parts, Father Pace life is spent in the that Father Pace returned with Late Rev. R. L. Pace widely known as a pastor of observed, 97,000 Pioneers cloister devoting one's gifts the Archbishop and served great charity, courtly man- attended the celebrations in service of God, and the to for some years as his secret- some time as locum tenens ners, and eloquent preach- Dublin. souls, or in the outside ary. His command of Engthat in Victoria Park and Katan- ing. A girl is free to Father McKeon said The priests of the world. From 1934-35 he was lish was quite remarkable. the ideals of the Association leave at any time, and if On Supply Service ning.Narrogin. metropolitan area are In 1936 he Father Pace is survived were best summed up in in she does, she is well The South Perth area was appointed first priest in by twin brothers-John, a the Heroic Offering which reminded that the day equipped for earning her was then served from the charge of Denmark, and in doctor now residing in Eng- the Pioneer made on becom- of for livelihood in whatever work recollection better Cathedral, and Father' Pace the following year spent a land, and George, a solici- ing a member of the AssoAugust will be held at she embarks on. But, in was appointed the the first year in Albany. still, the years spent It was at tor. His sisters are Mother ciation and which he re'"tRedemptorist monthe priest in charge in 1919. this time that his eyesight Mary Elise, of the Sisters of ed each morning and nie have moulded and on Juniorate Perth, North astery, to a character her After seven years he return- first began to fail, and the St. Joseph of the Appariglr enriched "For Thy greater Monday next, August degree not possible of ated, in 1926, on a visit to his process was progressive. Marie and consolation, 0 Sacl..(1 tion, Laura and school at 10 o'clock. 10, ordinary tainment in native Malta. His next charge was Kal- Louise. A step -brother is Heart of Jesus, for Thy sa':e life. On his return he spent amunda, whence he had to Father Vincent Pace. to to give good example,

Hitherto

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