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The Record Newspaper 26 April 1956

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Pather Hogan Is Appointed Dean

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His Grace the Archbishop announces the appointment of the V. Rev. John Hogan, Adm., as Chancellor of the Archdiocese and Dean of St. Mary's Cathedral.

1.11C 1?eCO No. 2,753

(Registered at the G.P.O., Perth. for transmission by post as a Newspaper)

Perth, Thursday, April 26, 1956

ARCHBISHOP SAYS NUNS TAKEN TOO MUCH FOR GRANTED

Mercy Nuns Build New Chapel At Attadale After 18 Years

Born in Fermoy, Co. Cork, Ireland, in 1916, Dean Hogan was educated at St. Colman's College, Fermoy, and at All Hallows' College, Dublin. He was ordained priest on June 21, 1942, and arrived in this State the following year. His first appointment was ^s assistant priest at Bunbury where he spent three years. From 1946-47 he was assistant priest at the Cathe-

dral.

Various Offices In 1947 the Dean was ap-

pointed diocesan secretary, office he discharged until 1955.

In October of that year he votional, and the textbooks was appointed Administra- V. Rev. Dean Hogan, Adm. used in class. They were, it was said. tor of St. Mary's Cathedral. Dean Hogan was respon- chaplain to the Catholic ignorant of literature in general, and behind the sible for the introduction of Nurses' Guild and chaplain times and out of touch with the Miraculous Medal nov- to the foundation N.C.G.M. modern life. But, it was not ena at the Cathedral. He branch in the Cathedral was also for some years parish. Continued on Page 16

Crusade Of Prayer To Save Christianity In Australia Because of international tension and the precarious position in which Australia is placed, His Grace the Archbishop has decided to launch throughout the Archdiocese a crusade of prayer for the preservation of Australia as a Christian nation. The crusade will com- served punishment, turn the same intention as part mence in all parishes on away Thy wrath. Through of the Novena of the MirIn all Jesus Christ, Our Lord. aculous Medal. Sunday, May 6. churches there will be Ex- Amen. Mary, Help of ChrisSacBlessed the position of rament, concluding with a tians, bring succour and Fr. Fitzmaurice's peace to Australia. Holy Hour. In addition, it is the wish A special prayer will be Listed His Grace the Archbishop is pictured officiating at Benediction recited of on the Australian Hierarchy Mass every after This week Father Fibin the new chapel of Santa Maria College, Attadale. Sundays and week days un- that, prior to the prayers celebrant the Mass, maurice attend rallies at til further notice. It will after schools should announce, "Let us Subiaco, South Perth, and On Sunday afternoon some 2,000 friends of the Sisters of Mercy, also be said in all prior conversion of for the pray to Archdiocese the of Claremont. On Friday he ex -students and pupils of Santa Maria College, Attadale, met to the commencement of class. Russia." The crusade will be offi- left for Pinjarra and on The text of the prayer is: be present at the official opening by His Grace the Archbinshop at St. cially inaugurated Saturday commenced a of the chapel that all had longed to see for over the past 18 years. Prayer Of Crusade Mary's Cathedral at the 11 tour of the Bunbury dioThy 6. This May we Mass on Almighty God, o'clock was education not convent cesan Union which will On the previous day a architects and contractors abreast of the times. Nuns, people cry out in our af- Mass, at which the Rev. G. continue until April 30. large number of priests and alike. will C.Ss.R., Do not scorn us Murtagh, For the past 18 years the it was alleged, had no means fliction. attended High religious but for the glory of Thy preach, will be broadcast He will resume his visitaadvancing in Mass in the new college Sisters of Mercy had been of were permitted to name come to our rescue. over 6WN. of metropolitan tion chapel at Santa Maria, At- accommodated in the top studies, The 6.45 Mass in the Look mercifully upon us read authors those no but tadale. His Grace the Arch- storey of the building. Their who were spiritual and de- in our tribulation, and, Cathedral on Wednesday, branches at Queen's Park most was chapel celetemporary bishop presided, the though we have Justly de- May 2, will be offered for on Tuesday, May 1. Continued next column brant being the V. Rev. J. inconvenient. They had hoped and they Hogan, Adm., assisted by the Rev. B. Harris and the prayed and today their hopes and ambition§ were Pope Pius XII Receives Members Of Complement Of H.M.A.S. Rev. B. Whitely. Their friends had The High Mass, composed fulfilled. come along in hundreds to by Dr. Edgar Ford, was show their appreciation of beautifully sung by a choir the work of the Sisters of of 80 girls from Santa Mercy, to offer their conMaria. gratulations and to help in At the opening ceremony, a practical manner. the Rev. L. Flynn, S.J., The Archbishop congratuparish priest of Attadale, lated the Sisters on the fine welcomed the Archbishop. tone and the high standard Maria. It could Santa of Fulfilment Of Day to a garden atHis Grace congratulated be compared Lord's housethe to tached the Sisters of Mercy on the hold where the flowers of acquisition of that beauti- virtue were tended and fosful chapel. It was very tered by women of piety and beautiful, devotional and culture. liturgical. And it was equipped and Trained By Example in an artistic and Schools like that were manner, a chapel doing liturgi a service not merely worthy of the lofty purpose to the Church but to the for which it was erected. State as well. Women set His Grace thanked the the moral standard of the Henderarchitects. Messrs. community and the present son and Thomson, and the age needed women in whose builder. Mr. Berry, who hearts were a deep faith and were associated 20 years spirit of devotion to duty. ago in the design and conIt was in colleges like struction of the college. Santa Maria that the girls They had been associated were taught and trained to many ecclesiastical be gentlewomen by living with buildings in the Archdio- example. In such schools, cese and had always given maidenly virtue was on a pedestal. the greatest satisfaction. It was sometimes said, The chapel was no exception. It was a credit to continued His Grace, that

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Woman's Page Starts Next Week In our next issue will appear the .long -promised, long -expected Women's Page. It will be conducted

by an experienced woman journalist. Readers are invited to express criticisms of a constructive nature, suggestions etc., for the improvement of the feature. ONE OF THE MOST THRILLING EXPERIENCES for members of the complement of Advertisers who wish to appear on the Women's H.M.A.S. Melbourne, now in Fremantle, was their audience with the Holy Father. Page should contact our advertising representative On its maiden voyage to Australia, while visiting Naples. the occasion occurred to visit the Pope op without delay as demands on space will be heavy. March 22. Among the group is John Teahan of 'lankier. Four members of the crew were confirmed by His Grace in the Cathedral on April 24.


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