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Perth, Thursday, June 25, 1959
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Archbishop Lauds Nuns' Modernity At High School Opening "In the convent are educated women of culture and refinement, women who have made serious studies and who continue to study, women who are familiar with the chief currents of educational thought." This was said by His Grace the Archbishop when he blessed and declared open the new £20,000 High School for the Sisters of St. Joseph of the Apparition at Fremantle on Sunday last.
His Grace, accompanied by the V. Rev. J Sullivan, 0.M.I., passed through a guard of honour of High School girls.
Among the large gather- and who continued to study, ing an Arts and Diploma in ing whom the rain did not women who were familiar Education Degree. deter were numerous re- with the chief currents of In last year's University examinations their students presentatives of the ex - educational thought. "We cannot imagine," secured 88 per cent success pupils, friends and clergy. On the dais with the His Grace said, "such devout in the Leaving Certificate, Archbishop were the V. Rev. and conscientious women and 82 per cent in the JunJ. Sullivan, O.M.I. (Oblate devoting their lives to the ior. Ninety of their ex suprior), the Rev. J. Lynch work of education and still pupils were teaching in the (P.P., Maylands), the Mayor only playing at it, imparting Education Department, sixty of Fremantle (Mr. J. Samp- a pretence of knowledge for were nurses; ninety had enson), and his sister (Mrs. the real knowledge, draw- tered Religious Orders. Laurie), Senator D. Tang- ing from the stagnant pools Of that ninety, sixty-five ney and Mrs. W. Hughes of antiquated learning when had entered the Order in (wife of Senator Hughes). their bounden duty was to Fremantle, of whom fiftyIntroducing His Grace, give of the running stream." seven were teaching in varFr. Sullivan said that from Scholastic Record ious schools in West Austhe beginning the Oblates Of the eight Sisters who tralia and Victoria. That of Mary Immaculate and the would staff the new school was a record of which any Sisters of St. Joseph had two had their B.A. and Dip. Religious Order could be been closely associated in Ed. degrees from the West justly proud. their works in the mission Australian University, five His Grace thanked the fields. had their Teachers' Certi- Sisters on behalf of all. One of the first founda- ficates from the State Train- "May God continue," he tions made by St. Emilie de ing College (Claremont), concluded, "to bless and Vialar had been at the re- and one was a certified Pit- prosper the noble work in quest of the Oblates. man's . commercial teacher. which the Sisters are enOver a 100 years ago the Six other members of the gaged here at Fremantle, Sisters came to Fremantle community were at pre- the Christian education of and the college had been sent attending the Univer- the girls committed to their for them, all that time, a sity with a view to obtain- care."
dream. But at last the dream had come to reality.
Tone And Standard
Non -Catholics Learn Of Faith
complimented On Sunday, February 1, a Day of Enquiry the Sisters of St. Joseph of was held at St. Louis' School, Claremont. the Apparition on the acquisition of such a splendid Many non-Catholics attended the day which high school. The eight organised by the Legionaries class -rooms would measure was splendidly up more adequately to of Mary. exacting demands of educa- The expenses of the day by accompanying a nontional authorities regarding came to £25/5/8, while Catholic to the day. educational facilities, he donations received amount- Of course, some may be to L31/12/9, which able to do all three of these ed When the Legal Convention is held for the first time in Perth said. There was a fine tone and the convert praesi- things. from July 14-18, a highlight of the occasion will be the celebra- high standard in the Fre- leaves dium (Our Lady of Viction of a Solemn High "Red Mass" at St. Mary's Cathedral, on mantle schools a tone and tories) in the unprecedented standard that were recog- position of having £617/1 Wednesday, July 15, at 9 a.m. nised and appreciated by on hand for the next Day Legal luminaries throughthe inspectors from the of Enquiry. It seems like a out the world will attend, Education Department who want of faith, almost. including judges of the High examined the schools anAs the result of an adThe next Day of Enquiry Court of Australia, reprenually. specimen will be held at St. Joseph's vertisement sentatives of the CommonIt was sometimes said, Orphanage, Station -street, printed recently in Cathowealth Courts and judges Archbishop continued, the Sunday, July on from the various States. lic papers concerning the Two notable visitors to Perth are the Rt. that Catholic schools were Wembley Lord Somerville of Harnot up to standard; that the 19. Catholic Enquiry Centre, On these days, those not row, Lord of Appeal Judges Rev. Mgr. A. R. E. Thomas, national director nun had no means of adand the Master of Oxford of Pontifical Mission Aid Societies and the vancing in her studies; that of the Catholic Faith are 65 non-Catholics filled in the coupon and posted it University, Dr. Goodhart she was permitted to read invited: will represent the United V. Rev. J. P. Wilkinson, C.M., provincial of only those spiritual books To hear what Catholics in requesting that the Kingdom. the Vincentian Fathers believe. given for her private devocourse of instructions be To see their form of wor- posted tion or the text books she During his stay Monsignor From America will come to them. in class. used ship. of Thomas will visit many the Hon. M. Harlam, one of Consequently, she knew To ask questions about Among letters sent to the the judges of the U.S. the school of the Archdiono literature other than them. Rev. T. White, Director of cese and will appeal for the Supreme Court. that which she read before To enjoy their hospitality. the Catholic Enquiry Centre St. Mary's at Sir K. Greeson, President Missions enteri,ng the convent. She Leederville, on July Church, The day will begin at 10 (259 Maroubra-rd.. Marouof the Court of Appeal, 5. was represented as a gen- a.m. and end at 4.30 p.m. bra, Sydney, N.S.W.) were will represent New Zealand. eration behind the age, com- All are invited to lunch and several from this State. his arrival on June There will also be judges 15,Since pletely out of touch with the morning and afternoon tea These letters stated that Mgr. Thomas has already from the Supreme Courts of visited thoughts and sentiments is provided. they had read about the dioceses of New the nearer Asian countries. Norcia the actuating those with whom and Geraldton. The Mass is explained course in "The Record." she was charged. Fr. White's comments, He leaves tomorrow for and a tour of the chapel is That, His Grace contin- conducted. very justly, that this deBunbury diocese and will ued, was utterly false. Those velopment shows that a return to Perth on June 30. Non -Catholics who attend very considerable number who were educated by the On July 5 he will depart nuns could give "the lie" commit themselves in no of non-Catholics are readfor Sydney. way, either financially or ing Catholic papers. to that groundless asserFr. Wilkinson is staying He also announces that tion, for they found in the religiously. with the Vincentian Fathers Catholics may help the Catholic Enquiry convent in which they were Centre at Guildford where they day by praying for its sucadvertisements will be placstaff the minor seminary of V.Rev. J. P. Wilkinson. C.M. educated women of culture (See Page 4) and refinement, women who cess, by contributing towards ed in the daily papers withSt. Charles Borromeo. had made serious studies its expenses, or,, best of all, in a couple of weeks. His Grace
High Mass Will Mark First Legal Convention In Perth
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National Head Of Missions, Vincentian Provincial Here
FRANCIS GILBERT
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