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Following the news of the Hungarian revolution on Oct. 24, Mass was offered for the dead at Highgate Church on Oct. 28 by the Rev. F. Forro, S.J., Hungarian chaplain.
Thursday, November 1, 1956
A good number of the Church, West Perth. The Hungarian community, in day will be observed as one association with the Poles, of mourning. It is also hop attended. The congregation ed to conduct a street ap-
peal. included non-Catholics. Father Forro appealed for Funds collected for the the suffering people of Hun= victims of the revolution gary. A meeting followed will be forwarded through in the parochial hall at the Red Cross. which it was decided to provide blood plasma and to arrange means of collecting financial aid. To Adelaide At the Aquinas procesHis Excellency, Most Rev. sion in the afternoon the Romolo Carboni, S.T.D., "On the cross was hidden Hungarian contingent had J.C.D., Apostolic Delegate to The annual Diocesan Eucharistic Procession and Holy Name only draped about Australia, His divinity, but here mourning New Zealand and banners. They carried Rally was held on Sunday last, Oct. 28, Feast of Christ the His humanity also is con- their Oceania, will make his first cealed." From us greater a placard inscribed: "Pray official visit to Adelaide the victims of faith and faith is demanded than. for early in November. It is Pilate. But we be- freedom in Hungary." expected he will arrive on His Grace the Archbishop carried the Monstrance in the pro- from Later a meeting was held Saturday, November 10, and lieve that the seeming bread cession and imparted Solemn Pontifical Benediction to a gather- on this altar (carried in pro- in the vicinity of the Chris- will stay until the following cession) not only hides tian Brothers' College and Saturday, when he will visit ing of some 13,000 people. Christ but also holds Him; demonstrators marched the Diocese of Port Pixie, What a difference be- not only veils God but is along St. George's -ter. to His Lordship Bishop Raf- Christ Our Lord claimed to also the vehicle of God and the War Memorial. Croatscenes, the I the two tween ferty attended and the func- be King ("For this was Poles and Australians tions of deacon and sub - born, and for this I came Gospel scene, and this after- like Peter, we proclaim: ians, noon's. And yet they have "Thou art the Christ the son marched with the Hungardeacon were carried out by into the world.") of the living God;" Thou art ians. At the memorial something in common; there claim was His And how Revs. M. McKeon and J. Civil authority, is a similarity. Humanly my Creator, my sovereign prayers were said and the received? Dowling. Lord and King life, in this national anthem sung. Over 110 clergy, secular in the person of Pilate, took speaking, it was difficult to The Retreat for conand regular, preceded the Him to be a harmless but realise that the Man stand- and my Judge and my re- The procession was very verts at St. Columba's orderly and was assisted by Blessed Sacrament in the deluded fanatic: the Jewish ing before Pilate was also ward in the hereafter. Church, South Perth. nation utterly rejected the God. Had He not been When speaking of the the police. People along procession. begins at 11 a.m. and Representative numbers of claim; and the Gentile sol- beaten and spat upon in the Kingship of Christ we must the route gave the marchconcludes at 4.30 p.m. es a good reception. boys and girls from all the diers played make-believe house of Caiphas? Had He banish from our minds the on Sunday, November Tomorrow (Nov. 2) a metropolitan schools of the with the imposter King and not been jeered at by Herod usual notion of monarchy 4. Bring picnic lunch. and his court and paraded and go back to the original Solemn Requiem Mass will Archdiocese took part in the crowned Him with thorns. But we, a cross-section of back to Pilate bearing on his meaning of the word. The be offered at St. Brigid's procession. Also marching proudly the Archdiocese of Perth, head a white rag, the word king, as it comes to us from the East through the Greeks, meant a shepherd king who would go before his flock, lead his flock. not HELP HEROIC HUNGARY! drive or compel it.
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Shepherd -King His sheep would know him and his voice and trust him, and entrusting themselves to him, would follow their shepherd -king. Strangers they would not follow, but he would lead them, utterly devoted to them; he would guard them from
danger, would defend them from enemies even at the risk of his life, and would bring them to green pastures where they could feed in peace under his watchful, caring eye. "The Lord is my shepherd." Christ is our Shepherd -King. He loves us, His sheep. He does not lord it over us, He does not drive
Catholics who wish to contribute to the aid of the Hungarian people in their fight for faith and freedom may send donations care of this office, Box R1279, G. P.O., Perth. The appeal for this splendid cause is warmly commended by His Grace the
Archbishop.
Foundlings Get Ready For Nov. 25
or compel us; He gives us free will to stray from the For nearly 40 years the last Sunday in fold, though He goes before us and beckons us on to November has been Gift Day at St. Joseph's follow in His footsteps. Girls' Orphanage and St. Vince,:,t's FoundHis whole programme is ling Home. It originated in a homely way one of love, not of tyranny: it is summed up in two pre- when the foundling home was young. Kind cepts. Love me your Shep- people came to visit the tinies and brought The Blessed Sacrament is borne through the large throng herd and King, love your behind their banners were young Australians and old! dunce's cap? It took faith neighbour who also is one gifts for them. Now the Homes house There are any number of the members of our youth Australians and new Aus- and love to believe that that of My sheep. The good shepherd gives larger numbers of girls and smart novelties suitable for movements both Y.C.W. and tralians, have come from poor Man was King of earth schools his our and homes and and heaven. and that He life for his flock; Christ, boys. Crafts and skills Christmas N.C.G.M. and birthday our Shepherd -King, gave have been acquired so that gifts. Amongst Children of Mary in their parishes and sodalities and was God. all the Marian blue cloaks, and a confraternities to offer our This afternoon we require His life for us, to snatch us on Gift Sunday the child- wares will be many arhomage fealty ren have much ticles of Holy public and from disaster; to sell. to even greater faith and love. and risen suitable for fathers magnificent body Name the same Man who stood be- Humanly speaking we do from the dead, He now Good young cooks in the and brothers. Prices are olour was given fore Pilate, and to assure! not see a Man at all, even leads us, through His ap- modern kitchen will be ranged to suit pockets deep Add cession by various Him that we do not reject' a broken Man, bruised and pointed shepherds, the Pope busy with Sister making and shallow. to the groups from the old coun- His Kingship, but that we blood -stained and scourged and his Bishops, to the green many varieties of cakes. Ducks and poultry raised tries of Europe marching in proudly and lovingly pro- and spittle -covered. We see pastures of His own Body Orange, madeira, sultanas, at the Home will be availtheir national dress. claim Him King and Lord of nothing but seeming bread and Blood in the Eucharist fancy sponges, Christmas able. There will also be Prominent amongst these all the world and, in par- a wafer of bread; we tast e -our sustenance and a bond cakes and puddings, as well fruit and vegetables. groups was the banner held ticular, sovereign Lord of nothing but bread; we fee of union in this life, and a as a good assortment of It is no wonder that the biscuits, will be ready for orphans are saying, "Buy aloft by the Hungarians each one of us. Continued on Page 16 nothing but bread. sale. calling us to "Pray for the your Christmas goods from In' another department us." victims, faith and freedom jams, marmalades, pickles, of Hungary; and the Poles A large orphanage is a chutneys, white, black and behind their banner begging Two flavoured olives are pre- great responsibility. us to "Pray for the freedom such Homes as St. Joseph's pared. of Poland." and St. Vincent's are an is made at the Olive oil Croats too, from the counfrom olives almost crushing load in Orphanage try of Cardinal Stepinac in these times of economy. grown in the grounds. The national dress and sokol Therefore the Sisters of trees have flourished for outfit and bearing aloft their Mercy hope that the friends over a century. of Lady "Our patroness well-wishers of the and In the workrooms busy Sinj." fingers are making dainty little people will remember The prayer for the preseraprons, attractive children's Gift Sunday this year and vation of Australia as a frocks, handkerchiefs, soft help them in their work of Christian nation was given toys, knitwear, and fancy- providing a modern home depth and added poignancy for modern girls. work in great variety. with the representatives of I
an d Hungary tortured Poland in our midst. Father Finn said in the occasional sermon: Pilate said: "Art thou a king then?" Jesus answered: "Thou sayest, because I am a king." What a difference between the scene described in part in this morning's Gospel and the scene Led by their chaplain, Rev. F. Forro, S.J., Hungarians seek prayers here this afternoon. There
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Candidates For St. Charles' Seminary
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Young men desiring to enter St. Charles' Seminary in 1957 in order to study for the priesthood should apply through their parish priest to St. Mary's Cathedral before November 15, 1956.