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No. 2,659
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Noted As Teacher, School Organiser, Mother Teresa Dies For the second time, within the brief space of five months, the ranks of the Community of St. Brigid's Convent, West Perth, have been depleted by death; on the latter occasion was the earthly career of the late Mother Teresa brought to its close, on the Feast of the Sacred Heart.
Perth, Thursday, July 1, 1954.
Archbishop Dedicates Manning Park School -Church To New Saint, Pius X
She suffered a long and The deceased was a native of Clare, South Australia. painful illness with heroic She was for years a board- patience and resignation to
er with the Sisters of Mercy God's holy will. When the at Angus-street, Adelaide. call, "Veni Sponsa Christi," On hearing from a Passion- came, she was well preparist Father of the urgent ed to go to meet Him, Who need for aid for the teach- alone was her "Tremendous ing Religious in the vast Lover." little Towards the close children of the Solemn Requiem Mass to come unto State of Western Australia, Manning Park was honoured in that it Me." function, the Rt. Rev. Mgr. Mother Teresa decided to was offered in St. Brigid's Archdiothe In that school, continued J. T. McMahon appealed for offer her life to work with Church. The Most Rev. L. had the first church building in His Grace, thousands of lit- funds to meet the capital the Sisters at St. Brigid's, J. Goody presided; Very cese to be dedicated under the patronage of tie children, in the years to cost. Rev. Dr. Sullivan was celeWest Perth. with the Rev. A. Saint Pope Pius X, said His Grace, when come, would be brought to Mother Teresa was a most brant, the feet of Divine Our Lord. as deacon and the successful teacher and edu- Morohan opening the new school -church there on June He was confident that St. Rev. A. Langmeed as sub Explanations cational For organiser. LeederPius would for intercede the 20. The Rev. F. Dilville benefited greatly by the deacon. infant parish which was acted as master of cereshe spent at "Arran - lon privileged to bear his name. 'Honest Enquirers years monies. more," tiding the communHis Grace complimented The school choir sang the A course of explanatory ity over the pressing diffi- Mass in solemn plaintive Father Ahern on the fine that belong essential- chant. A large number leadership he was giving talks on the Catholic Faith culties of his people. He felt con- will commence in the ly to the early years of all the clergy, Religious and fident that the people, in Central Catholic Library, good works begun for the laity attended. Big groups of God and the salvaturn. would show their ap- Pier -street, on Thursday, glory of senior pupils from the tion of souls. preciation by co-operating July 15, at 7.45 p.m. under the direction For over twenty years she schools with him in the spiritual St. Brigid's, West Perth. The course covers a per- discharged the office of bur- of and temporal administration formed an imposing guard iod of 21 talks given on sar at St. Brigid's, West of honour as the lengthy of the parish. Perth. All her achieve- cortege Thursday evenings at the began to move from Built for £5,100 same time each week. All ments bore the stamp of church to pass in front His Grace, assisted by the enquiries will be welcom- thoroughness and efficiency the -two qualifications particu- of the convent. Rev. T. Ahern, P.P., and the At the graveside the Leslarly noticed in the estabRev. J. Hogan, first solemn- ed. ly blessed the building. lishment and building up of murdie boarders again formSt. Brigid's Ladies' College, ed a guard of honour and Father Ahern introduced Earlier Copy Date Lesmurdie, which stands to- recited the Rosary as the His Grace to the 300 parishioners who had gathered As from our next issue, day as a lasting monument remains passed into the prifor the ceremony. On their no copy for the current to her name and memory. vate section of the cemetery -Record Photo Service behalf he thanked the Arch- publication will be receiv- She was loved and revered allotted to St. Brigid's. Very Rev. Dr. Sullivan by a very wide circle of bishop for consenting to the His Grace said that it re- necessity of the building dedication to the new saint, ed after 3 p.m. on Tues- friends, mostly drawn from performed the burial serdays. quired courage and vision which would serve a dual vice, assisted by Father X. the of Lesmurdie ranks to undertake such a re- purpose until such time as Dillon. boarders. Father Ahern also thank latively large debt. The Ca- they were in a position to ed the Education depart tholic population was com- build a church. And rea- ment for the use of the paratively small but it was lising the necessity, they local school for the celebragrowing. The parish priest did not count the cost nor tion of Mass, and the man- Many Brave Rain to Pay Homage to Blessed Eucharist and his people realised the the sacrifice. ager of the Mt. Henry Home It was the first building for the Aged. The new building is the in the Archdiocese to be dedicated under the patronage first completed unit in the of Saint Pius X. The choice parish, which was formally of patron was a very happy established only last year. Situated on the corner of Saint Pius X had The council of the Therry one. -avenue and Ley society has chosen as its captured the loyalty and de- Cloister street, the school-church is of the entire Cathovotion new play a moral drama He was the in the centre of a new and called "Baekground." This lic world. area. whose special care and expanding housing play, which emphasises the Pope were for the Comprising a large room, predilection effect of divorce on the chil- children. It was fitting that 69 feet by 25 feet, and a dren of the family concern- the first building to be dedinew the smaller room, ed, should prove eminently under his patronage structure has been carried cated suitable for Therry society should be a school dedicat- out in brick and tile. production. It was built by Mr. C. B. of For the November season, ed under the patronagevery at a cost of £5,100. the council hopes to present him who obeyed to theof his Wildy The architects were Messrs. letter the injunction 'Little Women." and Thompson. the Henderson The day of recollection Divine Master: "Suffer for members was held at Loreto, "Osborne," on SunThe series of day last. talks given by the Rev. T. Perrott, S.J., were appreciated by retreatants, as Vas the reception given them by the Loreto Sisters. Mrs. Betty McNeill leaves shortly for N.S.W. to take The Redemptorist community a n d up residence there. Her going will be lamented by members of the Holy Family Confraternity the society members for she held a Marian Year procession at the mo-Record Photo Service has been an enthusiastic ipd hard-working member nastery church on June 20. Fifteen hundred His Lordship Bishop Goody carried the Blessed Sacrament in the itr some years. marched. Detraditional Eucharistic procession at Highgate on Sunday. Congratulations to Mr. The date chosen was that largest yet seen in the Re- spite poor weather, a large congregation took part. and Mrs. Gary Truslove, who have recently added of Our Lady of Perpetual demptorist church. another member to their Succour and the crowd The picture of Our Lady !Year which participated was the of Perpetual Succour was family. carried in a beautifully deCatholics Help to Inaugurate Move corated shrine through the around the and Legion of Mary Invites Those Not church Monastery grounds, while Children For Suitable Films the people sang Marian The feast day of the hymns and recited the RoHoly Father will be In recent weeks in Perth steps have Of Faith to Attend Enquiry Day sary. observed on Sunday, taken to inaugurate a Children's Film been celebraJuly 4, by the Prayer Anyone interested in the Catholic Faith ThePope's tion of Solemn High association on the lines of similar organisaprocession was haltmay attend a day of enquiry at the Convent ed while the prayer for the Mass in St. Mary's Cathedral at 11 o'clock. tions existing elsewhere. year, composed by of Mercy, Victoria -square, on Sunday, July Marian His Holiness Pope Pius XII, On the same day the The object of the associa- Capitol theatre at 10 a.m. on will close the was ed Sacrament 11. amplified through the Peter's Pence collection tion is to encourage the Saturday, July 10, will inall loudspeaker in The day commences at procedure. system. made be will of film pro- clude a serial film, "The screening The day of enquiry is 1,9.15 a.m. with the celebrachurches of the Arch- grammes suited to the age, Squirrel War." The circus When the people re-enby the Legion of tion of Mass, during which sponsored diocese. mind and imaginations of will be introduced with "Big Convert praesidium. tered the church, the shrine, an explanation will be Mary's Top Variety. "Jean's Plan" children. which was carried by four that stress organisers The given. It is felt that the intro- and "The Last Lord" will participants commit them- men of the Holy Family Confraternity, was placed An inspection of duction of such programmes complete the programme. the selves in no way. A similar screening will chapel furnishings and vestMembers of the Catholic of good cultural standard Catholics who wish to at- on the sanctuary. ments will follow. The occasional sermon Women's league advise that and moral outlook is par- follow on Saturday, August tend must be accompanied 14. was preached by the vice - the executive meeting will ticularly desirable. After lunch three talks by a non-Catholic. The steps taken to form The Rev. J. Depiazzi has will be given. These cover Those who intend being rector of the monastery, the be held at 2 p.m. on Wedbeen elected to the pro- the association and the anthe topics, "God and You," present should advise the V. Rev. C. Taylor, C.Ss.R. nesday, July 7. A card party will be held visional executive of this or- nouncement of these film "The Church and You," "The Catholic Missions office, 81 The afternoon concluded screenings should be weland St. George's -terrace (phone with Solemn Benediction of in the rooms, Nestle house, ganisation. Blessed Sacrament programme, come news for many CaThe first B2546) before 5 p.m. on the Most Blessed Sacra- on Thursday, July 8, at 2 You." which will be shown at the tholic parents. ment. p.m. Benediction of the Bless - Wednesday, July 7. 1
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