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The Record Newspaper 20 December 1956

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(Registered at the G.P.0 Perth, for transmission by post as a Newspaper) ,

Perth, Thursday, Dec 20, 1956.

Daughters Of Charity Acquire Historic Property On River A sizable congregation of Subiaco parishioners gathered on Sunday last to witness the blessing and opening of a new school Play The Host church by His Lordship, the Most Rev. J. J. Last Saturday evening, Wembley. Dec. 15, St. Thomas More Rafferty, in Scaddan-st.,

Newman Society

Built in brick and tile by depend on the skeleton College was the setting for a bright Christmas party Mr. J. L. Power at a cost transport services which of about £3,500, the build- operated in the earlier hours organised by the Newman ing will accommodate more of Sunday, must be catered Society. 100 children and will for. than Coloured lights and decoThere were very many in rated Christmas trees pro- be served by Subiacoof parish Mass that area, especially those vided the required atmo- for the celebration administration of with small children, who the and sphere, and after a buffet would find the new building tea there was dancing till the Sacraments. At Sunday's ceremony, an inestimable boon. It was midnight. About 200 people attend- the parish priest, the Rt. hoped also that the day was ed, and the proceeds of the Rev. Mgr. E. Kennedy, V.G. not far distant when it evening will go towards welcomed Bishop Rafferty would be possible to have financing delegates to a and thanked the builder for a school there to cater for the smaller children as yet U.C.F.A. (University Catho- an excellent job. The V. Rev. P. Talty, too young to travel to the lic Federation of Australia) conference in Hobart early C.S.S.R. made the appeal. parish schools. "It is particularly suitable His Lordship congratulatnext month. The outstanding success ed Monsignor Kennedy and and apt," continued His of the evening, which was the people of the district on Lordship, "that in this disthe first of its kind orga- the acquisition of the new trict where there are so The area many new homes and young by the society, was school -church. Overlooking the Swan River on three sides at Guildford, a pro- nised due mainly to the efforts of surrounding the new build- families, that your schoolshould be placed unperty of about 12 acres with a homestead 100 years old (above), a very hard-working ladies' ing had developed rapidly church which included and it was a part of Subiaco der the patronage and pro recently acquired by the Daughters of Charity, was privately bless- committee Mesdames H. Mulcahy, J. parish which was a consid- tection of the Holy Family, J. Punch, M. Mulcahy, J. erable distance from the the model of all Christian ed by His Grace the Archbishop on Sunday morning last. families. W. Forrestal D. parish church. Situated at 224 Swan-st., two tend the aged poor and able help since their foun- Stockton, "There are so many in O'Dea and Misses M. Eddy, Some might think that for hope They here. in the dation homes will Guildford, the property sick in their a like co-operative spirit in D. Hogg, M. West, M. Wall - with such a large and beau- fluences at work at present be known as St. Vincent's West Perth district. work tend to undermine Judith which Daly -Smith, church as St. Joseph's M. tiful which The nuns speak highly of their new hospice Already the Hospice. Daughters of Charity have groups of men and women will speed the day for the Maslen M. Bullock, E. there was no need for an- the whole structure of family Wyndham, life, that unless J. Quin and J. other building, but it must transferred there the 15 who have given them valu- 'building of the hospital. Browne. be remembered that not parents keep their eyes firm elderly women under their The society is also very every family possessed a ly fixed on the beautiful care. much indebted to those car, and those who had to exemplar of the perfect The large house, built 100 Dom Justin Bruce, O.S.B., whose generous donations walk to Mass on Sunday Christian family which Our years go by Mr. Charlie made the party possible. mornings, or who had to Divine Lord Himself left us Gull, is rich in historic aswhen He deigned to come sociations. Captain Stirling Be Ordained In Victoria into the world as a member is believed to have been on of the Holy Family of Nazthe property and convicts A monk of the Benedictine Abbey, N1,w areth, their standards will certainly were incarcerated Norcia, Dom Justin Bruce, O.S.B., will be inevitably be lowered, if not in the cellars. St. entirely secularised. expressed raised to the priesthood at Sale, Victoria, The Sisters gratitude to the Lotteries on Dec. 23. In recent ceremonies at the Convent of "The world abounds in people who think they have Commission for the grant St. John of God, Subiaco, three Sisters made found the remedy for the On Dec. 7 he received the of £3,000 which made posills which afflict sible the extensions and Order of sub -deacon and on their final profession and two were received manifold society. But above the babel renovation of the Hospice. the 8th that of deacon from into novitiate. the hands of the Most Rev. of voices which cry that the Incurables Hospital J. J. Rafferty in the Pro The Rt. Rev. Mgr. E. Ken- young Sisters would rejoice happiness of the human race nedy, V.G. officiated at the that they had surrendered lies along this road or that, Mr. A. Power is the con- Cathedral of the Blessed latter ceremony on Decem- them to God, thereby ensur- the authoritative voice of the tractor for the entire work, Trinity. It was Bishop Rafber 8 assisted by the Rev. ing to themselves and theirs Vicar of Christ is heard pro which comprises the build- ferty's first administration C. Nolan, chaplain to the a safe guarantee of eternal claiming clearly and uning of a new ablution block of major Orders. hospital. Rev. Dom Justin Bruce, the installation of new ceilsalvation. A religious voca- equivocably that the most who became tion came from God. The urgent need of our day is ings, sanding and polishing the son of Mr. and Mrs. J. Those novices were: Miss Iola reception ceremony signi- the restoration of Christian of floors and repairs to the S. Bruce of Stratford, VicPeeston, only daughter of feed the response of the ap- ideals to family life. portion used as a chapel. toria, was born at Maffra, Mr. Jack Cochrane had Victoria, in 1927. He re- Dom Justin Bruce, O.S.B. Mr. and Mrs. C. Beeston of plicants to that call, their "The reason for the failure Ballarat, Victoria (Sister desire to grow in the know- and widespread breakdown been responsible for paint- ceived his education from ing the house and Mr. Bar- the Sisters of St. Joseph, Douglas Park, N.S.W., and M. Michelle): Miss Norms ledge and love of God in marriage and family life rett has supplied the soft Stratford, the Marist Broth- the Sacred Heart Monastery, Veale, third daughter of through Mary Immaculate. which is so apparent furnishings. Mrs. D. Veale, of MelThe Rev. T. Prendiville ers, S.P.C., Sale, the Sacred Croydon (Vic.). us is not the lack He entered the Benedic- bourne (Sister M. Antoi- (cousin of Sister M. Lucilla amongst Apostolic A oon as the debt on Heart School, tine of education or information novitiate Norat New nette). Prendiville) officiated at on 'the facts of life,' not the the operty has been cia in 1952 and after simple In his occasional sermon the profession ceremony, charged the Daughters of profession completed his the Rev. G. Bourke, C.S.S.R. assisted by Father Nolan. lack of better living condiCharity plan to build a hostions or more adequate theology there at the Holy Lads Castledare for said that besides the Pope, The Sisters will cater pital which professed social services, not incomTrinity Abbey. He made bishops and priests, others were: the incurable and for aged Sisters M. Roberts patibility of temperament, his solemn profession in had been called to be comen and women. Kelly, Co. Galway, Eire; M. not even the lack of love. operators in Christ's Mis- Aquin O'Connor, Co. Kerry, The Sister in charge said Present Concert November of this year. "Any, or all of these and St. sion of enlightenment. that when the nuns took Eire; M. Lucilla Prendiville, other factors may be conCastledare Junior Boys! - He will be ordained at Brothers, nuns. too, by Co. Kerry, Eire. over the property from Mr. Home held their annual Mary's Cathedral, Sale, on tributory causes, but the Carl Schuller, such was his concert on two consecutive Dec. 23 by the Coadjutor the example of their daily The Rev. J. Higgins, fundamental reason for faillove for the land that the nights this year to accom- Bishop of Sale, the Most lives of sacrifice and zea- C.S.S.R. preached the occa- ure is the lack of God. A property was in perfect con- modate their many friends Rev. P. Lyons. lous labours, were spread- sional sermon. He said that house cannot be bright and dition. The house is hemmed and supporters in the new Dom Justin will give his ing the "good odour" of the love of consecrated sunny when the shades are men's hearts in the Order of St. arousing in with beautiful shrubs auditorium. first Benediction at St. Pat- Christ, So marriage cannot and some 120 rose bushes. A most enjoyable pro- rick's Church, Stratford, on hearts and minds from sel- John was seen in their spe- down. endure in peace A small orchard contains gramme compiled by the the same day and his first fish pursuits to the desire cial vocations of attending ness when God and happiis shut out. most varities of fruit. Christian living, and even the sick and the dying. Brothers, bore witness to Mass will be celebrated next of Unless the Lord build the suffering in imitation They sought, in imitation house, they labour in vain Appeal For Tools the work and patience morning in the same church. heroic of their leader, Jesus Christ. of the Divine Lover, by The Sisters aim to make which had gone into the Two young ladies clothed tenderness, kindness and who build it." the property self-support- training of the small bolts. in thest jhoahbni t oof f theGoSi st rs mercy relieve His to ing. Already a start has Tasteful frocking and a few Hungarian Relief woulde afflicted ones. been made with a vegetable deft touches transformed to The following donations there the novitiate, enter garden, a cow and some the sturdy boys into winhave been received for Hun learn to put on Christ's some maids, and the audibee -hives. Relief:-Mrs. W. spirit, by building up the Advent Meditations garian The great need of the ence were at a disadvantage £1; "Luncheon in exemplified virtues, Morris, solid 6WN The A.B.C. over will Owing to the heavy deHospice is for gardening trying to discern their little continue the short medita- Ten" 10/6; Anonymous 10/; mand for copies of the the Gospels. and farm tools. The Sisters friends in their disguises. Albany), £5; Anonymous They would strive to tions on Advent and the Anonymous £10; Anonyfeel that many people have The Brothers thank all special Christmas number cycle on next such implements not in use for their generous help and published week, emulate the example of the Christmas last Mrs. Gollop, £5; 24 at 6.20 a.m. mous £2; which they would be will- support during 1956. Church and newsagents pioneers of the Order on Monday, Dec. Sympathiser," 5/-: Doroing to donate. People seeking to give the who have unsold copies the Goldfields and elsewhere The talks of five minutes "A be on each Monday thy Gordon £5; Elements -the heroism of their daily will Adequate water supplies boys a holiday should get in III Grammar, Boys of lives that bore striking evi until January 21. They will and exist on the property in- touch with the Superior as are asked to return them deto this office without on the A.B.C. St. Louis School, £1/12/3; heard be cluding an artesian bore. dence to the sincerity of the soon as possible, as time Winship £2; G. M. ParTwo of the Sisters are en- and supply are both running lay. The Christmas num- motto of the Institute- throughout Australia. The B. £20; Anonymous, £10; ber was supplied on a "Caritas Christi urget nos." meditations will be given by ker gaged in the care of aged out. Miss McKelliget, £1. McMahon. Monsignor two The parents of those women at the Hospice and sale -or -return basis. ,

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