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R. Harris,
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Leader In Y.C.W. Now Lay Brother A former West Perth Y.C.W. leader wos recently professed as a lay brother in the Society of Jesus in Vittorio. He is Roy Horris, a former secretary and well known athlete. Ray competed
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the Foy's at approximately
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Y.C.W. athletic team which a.m. Tickets are on sale at
won the Douglas Memorial all Region branches at 5/ shield in the 1950-51 sea- each. (Registered at the G.P.O.. Perth. for Perth, Thursday, September 3, 1953 On Monday night, Sept. 7, son. No. 2,615 transmission by post as a Newspaper). He was an outstanding there will be a general leader and always an in- meeting, and Father Lomspiring example to others. bard, the national chaplain, Movement members will be there to give a Parents, Alumnae The congratulate Ray, and will speech. It will be held in pray that God will give him St. Patrick's hall at 7.45 every blessing in his voca- p.m. There will be games Fine Sports to follow. .See tion. VICTORIA PARK. SUBIACO All members are remindThe combined Y.C.W.At SI. Gertrude's N.C.G.M. evenings ed of the combined general sports With the digging of the foundations of meeting to be held on SunAll Any coldness in the at- have been resumed. mosphere was rapidly dis- members and others Inter- day, Sept. 6. After this the new de la Salle college, a new centre of pelled by the warmth of ested are welcomed, and a meeting there will be dancinterest has arisen for the parishioners of ing classes. Also on the same Be enthusiasm exhibited by the good night is assured. day the semi-final of the Encouraged and helpMidland Junction. Congratulations and best girls of St. Gertrude's col- COASTAL REGION. lege, New Norcia, on the Sunday, Sept. 6 is the day football competition will be ed by the Franciscan Fathers, "busy bees" wishes are extended to the occasion held. The ball will be annual of their picnic. Y.C.W. the for set acting -secretary of the YCW ere doing the ground work prior to building athletic club, Colin Rus- sports on Aug. 23, on the Buses will leave St. Pat- bounced at 2.30 p.m. at Hardy Park. °Val. Norcia at 10,30 rick's Fremantle, sell and to Miss Kathleen New operations. Encouraged by a large a.m. and proceed to Na- PALMYRA. from the make a good showing, and O'Brien, who are to be mar- crowd of parents, friends tional Park. One bus will inseparable Members are expecting a with Nuptial Mass at manual effort, however, the the entertainment side has ried of Palmyra Victoria Park on Saturday, and 'old girls' who welcom- travel via canning highway large atcrowd question of finance has been not been neglected. the Region picnic. of figure and two via Stirling high- youth Sept. 5. The young couple ed the display exercising the minds of Tickets are obtainable from up So for all those people given good example marching, the juniors' drill, way. They will pick quite a number of parish- who like to spend a spring have the intricate ribbon dance along the way; for those Peter Colleran and Gerry by their frequent approach first effort ioners. As their day in the hills, with a nicethe altar rails, and have and the country dancing of who wish to catch the bus Anderton, and also on the it is proposed to hold a pic- ly -browned chop for lunch, to given evidence of their the senior girls, the girls in Perth, they will pass bus. nic fete at the home of Mr. and a little light entertain- appreciation of the need for passed successively through Gartland, Pitterson road, ment in the afternoon, spiritual guidance by at- a crowded athletic progGreenmount, on Sunday, Greenmount on Sunday, tendance at Pre -Cana lec- ramme of 36 events which Sept. 13. A cordial invita- Sept. 13, is just the spot. gave evidence of much intures. tion is extended to the genLatest reports reveal that dividual prowess. The To get to the fete, the the Y.C.W. eral public, especially to all athletic club is various novelty and team old parishioners, to bring route lies along the York likely to be weakened this events added variety to the their families and friends road, up Greenmount hill to season by the absence of more formal track races. and spend a day in the hills. Waylen road, where signs some of its regular perfor- His Lordship, the Rt. Rev. On Sunday, Sept. 20, His Grace the Barbecue fires and hot will be placed to show the mers during recent years. G. Gomez, O.S.B. presentwater will be provided. last half -mile. Bus pat- "A" grade sprinter, Graham ed the numerous trophies Archbishop will bless and declare open at Light refreshments will also rons, catch the Darlington Ward, has been transferred and prizes to the successful The fete will bus near Government house to a country centre and re- competitors. Valerie Monger Wanneroo the first house of the Servite be available. commence at 2 p.m. Stall - and alight at Waylen road. gular training or racing will was awarded the much co- Fathers to be set up in the whole of holders have been putting in Further enquiries will be be difficult. It is fortunate veted Lord Abbot's trophy some very hard work to en- welcomed at UJ 495 or Dar- that such a promising quar- for the best all-round ath- Australia. sure that their stalls will lington 322. tette of young sprinters in lete and sportSmanship and It was Our Blessed Lady's our present Holy Father. Evan Reid, Murray Ward, also that for the open cham- behest on the foundation of Pope Pius XII., solemnly dogma of Tony, Walsh and Kevin pion. Kathleen Potsy carried the Servile Order, that its declared the Bartlett is available to meet off two highly prized cups members should spread Mary's Assumption into heaven. To twentieth of cendevotion the the emergency. for both under 14 and under everywhere Other doubtful starters 15 events. "the memory of my dolours tury Catholics who had watched the widespread are Terry Hughan and the Passion of my Son, growth of interest in all Other Trophies Laurie Jermy-these lads Jesus'". The other trophies were On Western Australia, things Marian-the Fatima are experiencing the "burnt out" feeling which fre- presented to Pauline Kemp therefore, Our Lady confers revelations and their consequent devotions, the Perquently follows a conti- (under 16). Joan Bignell distinction in mak- petual Novenas Striking tribute to the vigour of the nuance of competitive win- (under 13), Lesley Leeder aingspecial in honour of it the first part of Aus- O u r Lady, international Drake 12), Pauline ter and summer sports. (under Catholic Church in Australia was paid re- It will be awkward to Brockman (under 11), tralia in which her Order Marian congresses, MarioServites will spread her logical societies and periocently in Paris by His Excellency Archbishop replace Terry and Laurie as Cherry' Horsnell (under 8), of dicals-this pronouncement Wilson and special devotion. club is not overburden- while Joy Paul Marella, S.T.D., J.C.D., former Apos- the many who will seemed to confirm Those ed with half-milers and Dianne Williams received on ening conviction the deeptolic Delegate to this country. milers: however it is pos- the awards for the best and journey to Wanneroo the September 20, must new Age of Mary that His Excellency was being an immense country and sible that John Major, who fairest in hockey and bask- Sunday. had dethen share in the graces scended upon the world. interviewed by the French what hopes for the future! performed so well for t -ball respectively. "I found there a flourish- Aquinas College in recent Now if this is the new The results of the novelty and special blessings of the Catholic daily, "La Croix," Age of Mary there must on his arrival in Paris to ing Church and a living years may be available this races were; Captain's no- unique occasion at which also will They assist. they the piodue to Papal dynamism Wilson; sack velty, Joy have been an earlier, golseason. take over' his post as neers. Members of the N.C.G.M. race, Judith Mailey; early wish to know something of den age of Mary. In the Nuncio to France. "Religious life is fervent will be pleased to hear that morning race, Annette Kim- the history and origins of Western Church the Middle "Australia," he said. "what among Catholics there." although still in hospital, ber; siamese race, Kay this Order of Servites or Ages marked the Marian Asked for the causes of the club president, Mrs. J. Gorman and Anne Lanigan; Servants of Mary. era par excellence. A few short years ago on were the days when Those this vigour, His Excellency Smith is progressing satis- thread -the -needle, Shirley the replied: factorily; also that she was Sprunt; book -race, Maureen the feast of Our Lady's As- name of Mary was on the "Priestly vocations are more than pleased at re- Maxted; the 'Old Girls' race sumption, t h e Catholic lips of saints and sinners Pay abundant. Thirty years ago ceiving the gift of flowers. was won by Mrs. Hatthow. world was thrilled when alike. Those were the days, VICTORIA PARK. too, when England was On Sunday night, Sept. 6, known as Our Lady's Dowthere will be a combined ry; when every Italian N.C.G.M.-Y.C.W. meeting. home was a shrine to Mary; Bring along any new memwhen the Kings of France bers. The topic to be disvied with peasants in paycussed is-"The Pay Enveling homage to the Queen of ope-where does it all go Heaven; when hearty sailto?" ors intoned the Marian About 55 boys and girls hymns "Salve Regina" and took part in the very imto New Delhi. Ca- "Ave Maris Stella" above NEW DELHI, India, Aug. 17.-The Bombay, pressive dialogue Mass on' tholics hoped that the Car- the roar of angry, storm Sunday. Many thanks to all controversy over foreign missionaries took a dinal's talks with top men tossed waters. who brought a plate for the But above all these excapital, innew turn as a 'Hindu organisation charged in the Indian lavish breakfast members cluding Mr. Katju, might amples of medieval Mary enjoyed afterwards. them with fomenting anti -Indian feelings result in an easing of the love was the founding of CATHEDRAL. the Servite Order. This government position. among India's aborigines. At the last NCGM general strictly Marian Order arose It is against this back- majestically out of the The indictment was made plc and the country at meeting an interesting talk ground that the Adivasi Middle Ages and it has here by the executive com- large." was given by Miss Jessie Mr. Katju is the chief ex- Sevak Sangh has made the come down through the cenmittee of the Bharathiya Robertson on her travels in Adivasi Sevak Sangh (In- ponent of the Indian gov- present allegations against turies to form a link beIndia. It is regretted that The tween the golden Age of the majority of the Cathedian Tribal Service society), ernment's startlingly alter- foreign missionaries. dral members were cona non -official body working ed policy towards foreign Sangh, which is one of the Mary and our own day. Hindu The private agencies largest spicuous by their absence. for the welfare of prim- misionaries. (Cont. Page 4) At the next meeting to be itive tribes in the country, Home Minister declared last working among the tribes, held on Sept. 8, Mr. Dupre under the presidency of April in the Council of has about 32 affiliated or- He stated that the infiltra" will tell members of his President Rajendra Prasad, States, the upper house of ganisations throughout In- tion of Hindus into tribal enclaves and the subsequent conversion to the Faith, and Parliament at New Delhi, dia. of India. it is hoped for a much better Catholics here, in dismiss- grabbing of their best lands The executive committee, that the government of Inattendance. there was only one 'Grand which met at Rashtrapati dia disapproves of the pros- ing the charges as malici- have considerably increased LEEDERVILLE. Seminaire.' To -day there Bhacan, the President's offi- elytisation of Hindus by ous and unfounded, point their attraction towards Owing to the dance in the are six. cial residence here, alleged foreign missionaries. They out that they probably point Christianity which "appearY.A.L. on Monday, Sept. 14, "This recruitment is due that foreign their to ed to them as the one and confine move to a concerted missionaries should, he said, the next meeting has been to the work of the Brothers were converting tribal peo- activities to to only alternative to extinceducational, discredit and finally changed to Monday, .Sept. and Sisters. to Christianity by of- medical, and other social crush Catholic organisa- tion." "Schools a r e founded. ple 21. All girls are reminded Rejecting the plea of mations working for tribal welfering them "material in- fields. to bring any new members. churches are built, and the ducements." terial inducements, Hopes of a settlement of fare. Mi. The date for the picnic is youth are given a solid G X. Francis, President Francis declared: "To any G. The resolution adopted by this issue, which quickly beSept. 27, to National Park. Christian education. of point greatest Catholic Regional impartial observer the only of "There, even where there the meeting, which was came the Tickets are available for over by Mr. Pra- conflict between Indian Ca- committee of Ranchi,. quoted intelligible explanation of this picnic from the social is not a priest, there is a presided adNehru the and showing that the the conversion of about mistholics statistics sad, stated foreign that a church." school and club members. His Excellency said the sionaries in some places ministration, were raised process of "Hinduisation" of 500,000 people belonging to Congratulations to the Catholic of has been more rapid different tribes is the assera visit with tribals last month were indulging in proselyChurch was "not "B" grade basketball team "which India's sole Cardinal, Ills than the proselytising ef- tion of their instinct fOr activities for their win on Saturday just a luxury, but in every tising country, an imperious ne- might prove harmful to the Eminence Valerian Cardinal forts of Christians, Mos- self-preservation and independence." of lems, and Buddhists. interests of the tribal peo- Graciasi Archbishop cessity."
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