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GAMES VISITORS
HOLY FATHER
GIVES AUDIENCE TO AUSTRALIAN
COUNCIL BISHOPS VATICAN CITY: HIS HOLINESS POPE JOHN XXIII RECEIVED THE MEMBERS OF THE AUSTRALIAN AND THE NEW ZEALAND HIERARCHIES IN AN HISTORIC PRIVATE AUDIENCE IN THE LIBRARY OF THE APOSTOLIC PALACE ON THE NIGHT OF NOVEMBER 11.
to the Pope's private apartment, where he was awaiting us standing in the middle of the room with a fatherly
The audience, which lasted for an hour, was attended by 30 Australian Bishops and three New Zealand Bishops. It was the first occasion
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Most Thrilling On Sunday, November 12, His Lordship Bishop Lyons of Sale recorded a special broadcast at Vatican Radio
for Australia. "Las4 night will remain in my memory as one of the most thrilling, one of the most satisfying, one of the holiest experiences in my life," Bishop Lyons said. "After we had all gone in
eNNPI, THREE TO BE SAINTS
* Ts,O Italian men and one Frenchman who entered the reliems life in the last century will be canonised together on Sunday, December 9. The three are Blessed Francesco Maria Croese, Capuchin Brother who lived from 1804 until 1866 and was beatified in 1929; Blessed Peter Eymard, founder of the Congregation of Priests of the Blessed Sacrament, who lived from 1811 to 1868 and was beatified in 1925; and Blessed Antonio Pucci, Servite priest who lived from 1819 until 1892 and was beatified in 1952. The impending canonisations were announced at the 17th general congregation of the EcuCouncil by menical Per icl e Archbishop Felici, Council secretary general. The three Religious were earlier reported to be scheduled for canonisation by His Holiness Pope John XXIII on December 8, the feast of the Immaculate Conception.
gracious smile, Pope John, who had already awned himself with a list of outl names and our dioceses, called us by name-one by one-and each stepped forward to kiss the ring of the Supreme Pontiff and to receive a personal friendly greeting related in some way to our individual work in Australia.
"Cardinal Gilroy stead beside the Holy Father as we went fbrward to pay our homage. "The Pope then sat us down in a circle of chairs which he obviously arranged around his own chair to address us. "With the traditional intimate knowledge that the Supreme Pontiff has of the various countries and happenings of the entire world, Pope. John spoke accurately of the structure of the Catholic Church in Australia. "He then referred with feeling to the zeal and what he called the administrative capacity oil the Australian Hierarchy and particularly to the strong attachment to the Holy See of all of the Australian Bishops, most of whom, as he said, have studied in Rome, and who graduates of the were famous international Roman College of the Propagation of the Faith-commonly called Propaganda College. "The Holy Father then expressed his paternal grati-
Games officials and competitors outside St. Cecilia's Church, Floreat Park, after They inMass last Sunday. clude ( above, left to right): Lawn bowler Mr. Pereira, an
"His Holiness showed that he was fully aware of the gigantic work done in Australia by the Catholic laity under the gulden e of their Bishops for our Catholic education. "Special reference was also made by the Holy Father to the particular zeal and fatherly care of the
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Hong Kong, manager and coach of the Canadian wrest team, Mt. G. C. Robertson, manager of the Hong Kong bowling team, Mr. H. A. De B. Botolko, who is princi pal Crown Couass!-Prosecutor of the Colony of Borg Kona, with two Australian Games officials. At right are two of the Nevi Zealand competitors, Mr. Ted Pilkington, bowling, and
Melody Coleman, fencing. Offleals and athletes will he attending a special openair Games Mass celebrated by the Chaplain to the Games Village, Father Peter McCudden, in St. Mary's Cathedral grounds on Sunday morning. Athletes and officials will
tude at the great increase in Australia in recent years in vocations to the priesthood, which have made it necessary to double the accommodation of our seminaries.
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march from the Archbishop's Palace tce the Cathedral grounds. After the Mass there will be an opportunity to see the athletes before they return to the village. The Pope's action did not Others who were at the come out of the blue. Over Mass at Floreat Park last a year ago, it was revealed Sunday were Arthur Cusack, that a petition was being cir- coach of the Australian culated in Italy and abroad women's swimming team, asking that St. Joseph be Seraphino Antao, sprint given greater honour at champion from Kenya, who is Masses. The petition was a strong favourite for gold said to have been signed by medals in the 100 yds. and some two hundred high 220 yds. sprint. Church ofiicials, including cardinals and bishops, and by hundreds of thousands of other persons.
St. Joseph To Be Honoured In Canon Of Mass The Holy Father has ordered that St. Joseph, foster -father of Jesus, be honoured in Masses according to the Roman Rite by having his name included in the body of the Canon.
Bishops in looking after the many migrants that have come to our country in the past few years. "His Holiness ended by speaking of his great hopes and prayers for the present Second Vatican Ecumenical The Pope's decision was Council which had brought revealed at the 18th general the Australian Bishops, and meeting of the Second Vatisome two and a half thou- can Council. Cardinal Cicogsand other Bishops from the nani, president of the Council's Secretariat for Extrawhole world, td Rome. "Pope John brought a ordinary Affairs, who made truly historic occasion to a the announcement, said the fitting finish by being photo- name of St. Joseph will first graphed with us and by be included in the canon of giving us his most cordial the Mass of the feast of the paternal Apostolic Blessing Immaculate Conception, on for ourselves, our dioceses December 8. The name of St. Joseph is and our families."
to be inserted following that of the Blessed Virgin Mary in the Communicantes, the
third prayer after the Sanctus, which voices the fellowship of Christians joining in offering the, Eucharistic Saccrifice today with saints who have gone before them. Thus St. Joseph's name will precede those of the apostles and a dozen early martyrs connected with the Church of Rome.
On Record Cardinal Cicognani said that Pope John decided 1,1 gi-e St. Joseph the new honour to put it on record that the Second Vatican
Council so honoured its patron. There is already a special Preface to the Canon which honours St. Joseph and which is sung or read in festal and votive Masses of St. Joseph.
The petition asked that St. Joseph's name be included in the Confiteor (the general the Suscipe confession), Sancta Trinitas (Receive, 0 Holy Trinity), the Communicantes, and the Libera, Nos (Deliver us) at the conclusion of the Lord's Prayer.
Cardinal Cicognani in his announcement did not mention the prayers other than the Communicantes. It was presumed that the whole question would be clarified by decrees expected from the Sacred Congregation of Rites.
Wandering Colieclion
The annual retiring collection for St. Francis Xavier Native Mission, Wandering Brook, will be taken up after all Masses on Sunday, December 2.
First Session of Council closes December 8. (
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