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The Rev. M. D. Fitznilaurice, 0.P., successfully concluded his tour of W.A. with an address to a large gathering of parishioners and Holy Name men from Kalgoorlie, Coolgardie and Boulder in St. Mary's Church, Kalgoorlie, on May 16.
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In his address, which fol- mission of the Church. The lowed the recitation of the real test of the Catholicity rosary by the Rev. R. Healy, of any parish was the spiritAdm., Father Fitzmaurice ual life of its men. thanked Father Healy for The importance of that inviting him to Kalgoorlie tact was shown when it was Perth, Thursday, May 31, 1956 to address men of the Holy realised that a third of the Name society and for leav- boys were lost to the Church ing the church at his dis- when they left school. Devotion to the Holy posal. He thanked the congrega- Name was preached to counS. tion for their attendance and teract blasphemy, and it was asked that their prayers the basphemy of our day follow him in the work he which denied the humanity "-,- and divinity of Our Lord striving to Solemn High Mass will was tralia for the Holy Name Jesus Christ, and consebe offered at St. Mary's society. quently created indifference Cathedral on Friday, June He said that he was happy to religion. It was the vocation of the 8, feast of the Sacred to conclude his tour of the West on the Goldfields and Holy Name society to counHeart. His Grace the Archbishop praised the faith of the teract that basphemy. No man had any reason to be people in those parts. will preside. of his Holy Name Following Mass the Taking as his text the ashamed Blessed Sacrament will be clause from the Holy Name badge, just as no Australian man had to be exposed for the day. pledge, "I dedicate my man- ashamed any reason of his Catholicity. Between 3-4 p.m. a Holy hood to the honour of the Better Australian Hour for school children Sacred Names of Jesus," Father Fitzmaurice spoke For if any one institution will be conducted. rules on the four principal had contributed to the buildof the Holy Name society. ing of Australia as a nation He said that the accept- the Catholic Church had the of those ance and observance proudest claim of all. S. rules provided every man The Holy Name man could with a safe and sure road be proud of his badge beinto the Kingdom of God. cause that badge bespoke a News was received reEvery Catholic man who good Catholic man, and any cently of the death of Ste- had enough faith to practise Catholic man was a better phen Kelly, of Tullycorbett his religion at all should go Catholic for being a Holy Ballybay, Co. Monaghan, a step further in what mem- Name man, and a better
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Feast Auxiliary Bishop Opens AtHeart St. Mary's Convent At Kalamunda
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bership of the Church de- Australian, too. The address was followDeceased was the father manded and join the society. Through it he might ren- ed by solemn Benediction of Rev. Stepben Kelly, given by the Rev. T. Ahern, parish priest of Pemberton. der a service to the Church during which Holy Name He leaves a widow and two which as an individual he men renewed their pledge of could not render. sons at home. Every man was needed, fealty to the Sacred Name Solemn Requiem Mass Jesus. was celebrated in the and should count it a privi- of During the supper, which with Church of the Sacred Heart, lege to be alive at the prethemselves satisfied had pre- was served in the parish In an elevated position, a handsome build- living quarters which had Pemberton, by Father Kelly sent time, for this was Healy took the Father hall. of age the the eminently new convent of been entirely inadequate, in for the happy repose of his laity. ing of brick and opportunity to thank Father to provide more father's soul. effort an his splendid for Fitzmaurice It would be tragic for any the Sisters of St. Joseph of the Apparition- accommodation for patients. Rev. J. McCarthy, PP., man to imagine that he did address and to welcome Manjimup, was deacon at anticipatbeen had They J. Rev. Most by the opened was blessed and Father Ahern. ing the day when they the Mass, Rev. J. Fitzgerald not count in the life and J. Rafferty, Auxiliary Bishop, at Kalamunda would be in a position to P.P., Bridgetown. was sub room and toilet block, beau- erect a suitable convent. To- deacon. Ceremonies were on Sunday last. tiful wrought iron balus- day those hopes were being directed by Rev. T. O'Neill. Comprising six bedrooms, trading, and the statue realised. Priests travelled from refectory, room, community niche recessed into the The convent was a fine throughout the Sunbury parlour and entrance hall, front gable where a statue building, His Lordship said, deanery to be present and the building was designed of St. Joseph is to be placed. carefully planned to meat to sing the Mass-Very Rev. and erected by Mr. Stan His Lordship said it was the needs of community life. Dean Cunningham Rev. M. Costello. a great pleasure to come to It was a dignified and fitting Brennan, Rev. M. K. Duffy, one The chapel forms St. Emilie's to bless and companion to the beautiful Rev. M. Fitzgerald, Rev. E. The feast of the Sacred Heart, titular wing of the building with open the new convent for convalescent home which Kenny, Rev. M. Newbold. easy access from the con- the Sisters who staffed the had been so long the object of the parish of Highgate, will be patron Also present were Rt. valescent home, and has convalescent home which of admiration of all who Rev. J. T. Mc- mcrked there by the traditional Eucharistic been designed to accommo- was filling such an impor- passed on the nearby high- MahonMonsignor of South Perth, Rev. p.m. date the patients as well as tant need in the community. way. Sorohan and Rev. P. Mc- procession on Sunday, June 10, at 3 the Sisters. The care of the aged and Mother Pius, Pioneer S. His Lordch'p Bishop Raf- for the feast preached by Cudden, all of the ArchdioFeatures of the chapel the chronically sick was an Fathers Redemptorist ferty, the parish priest, will the on that magnificent cese. are the hand -carved sanc- apostolate which had al- siteNow will commence today (May the city and The priests' choir was carry the Monstance. tuary furniture, including a ways prominent its overlooking been 31) and conclude on the environs, there was a under the direction of Rev. beautiful altar, Stations of amongst The procession will be feast. charitable group the of buildings, in a P. McCudden, archdiocesan the Cross, stained-glass works of the Church. of a week culmination the The Forty Hours devotion setlandscaped a music, windows and jarrah pews. Inadequate Quarters beautifullywhich the Sisters director of sacred devotion to the Sacred will commence on the feast ting, of close friend of Father Kelly of Interesting aspects of the Heart. conclude with the proand reaand neighbour to the Kellys They were fortunate that of St. Joseph had every building are the tiled bath A novena in preparation cession. at Ballybay. the archdiocese was blessed son to be proud. The designer and builder with the services of several orders which had of the new convent, Mr. New Presbytery religious made that their special vo- Stan Costello, and his staff of the cation, and enjoyed a world- were deserving School Children Honoured National Patroness wide reputation for their highest commendation for Opens At self-sacrificing devotion to their work. His Lordship paid a triMay 13 was a great day the work to which they bute to the initiative, zeal in the Albany parish. At had dedicated their lives. energy of Mother Pius and the Emilie's at St. There the Lordship, 3 p.m. His was amongst those who most Rev. J. J. Rafferty, Sisters of St. Joseph of the who the work of the pioneered undertaken had Apparition officially opened a new the care of a particular type Sisters of St. Joseph in the for the Rt. of patient who, for one rea- Kalamunda area. r. F. Byrne. Rev. Her name would always son or another, did not come Monsignor relin- within the categories cater- be linked with the extraThe quished the beautiful old ed for by other hospitals, ordinary development of Albany preshytery to the homes and institutions. both the school at Mary's Christian Brothers last year. During the years that they Mount and the convalescent With the opening of the had been there the Sisters home at St. Emilie's. new presbytery, the parish plant is now solidly complete. The new presbytery is a Known Here, very fine brick and tile resi- Brother Seery, dence next to the church and facing Serpentine road. A long, narrow building, Mark Golden Jubilee Soon it comprises three sections, The Rev. Bro. T. C. Seery, who celebrates accommodation providing for three priests, a house- his golden jubilee as a Christian Brother on keeper and His Lordship Bishop Goody, who will Le June 26, spent ten of those 50 years in West paying regular visits to Al- Australia. interested in the athletic bany. training of his pupils. Extending across the back He was on the original One of his tennis proteges of the building is a dining staff of Aquinas college and from Highgate. Brian Tobin, room separated from a liv- has also been stationed at has just been ranked ing room by curtains which Fremantle, Highgate and amongst the ten best tenwill eventually be folding Bindoon. nis players in Australia. While in th West, he was doors, and can on occasions, THE SCHOOLS' of the Sisters of Mercy A native of Ireland, Bro. SOME 750 CHILDREN OF be converted into one long of great assistance to the room suitable for diocesan late Brother Kearney in Seery is anticipating a trip in the Cathedral parish participated in a procession-the first of its raising funds for Clontarf, to his native land in 1957. conferences. mark the feast of Our Lady, Help of Christians-national He would appreciate a Built-in wardrobes, linen Bindoon and Castledare. Now stationed at C.B.C. spiritual remembrance on patroness of Australia. and kitchen cupboards have economised on furniture re- Young, N.S.W., Br. Seery his jubilee day from his Colourfully clad in the blue cloaks of the Children of Mary and the red cloaks quired. At present the in- still does a full day's work many ex -pupils and friends of the Holy Angels, the children carried the statue of Our Lady from the grotto terior has a temporary treat- in school and is still actively in Western Australia. in the convent grounds (above) to the Cathedral, where, after a special sermon ment, a coat of cream calciBenediction of the Blessed Sacrament was imparted. mine.
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