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NEW NOVITIATE The local Christian Brothers province (which includes South Australia) came el age hmt Monday night with the inauguration of its first ever local novitiate training house. So far postulants have been trained at Trinity College and earlier a juniorate training was provided at
tiate Casey,
Brother I erence originally of Leed-
is
erville, who has spent the past twelve months in speGeraldton. Until recently cial studies overseas in precandidates went to Victoria paration for his task. for their novitiate training. The novitiate is situated On Monday morning, on the campus of the 50. Brother Denis Drake, rep- year -old Castledare home resenting the provincial su- that caters for young boys perior, formally accepted with learning and behavthree candidates, two from ioural problems. WA and one from New In a reorganisation of South Wales, into the Chris- the premises the school adtian Brothers community. ministration has been reloLater, in the evening, cated apart from the main Bishop Quinn, Episcopal house which has been deVicar for Religious, cele- voted entirely to the novibrated Mass at a gathering tiate community which purof Christian Brothers to sues its own independent pray for God's blessing on programme joining the main the new venture. Brothers' community only The novitiate is a 12 - for chapel exercises and the month preparation for the evening meal. The novitiate telephone candidates leading up to their first religious profes- number is 451 5737 and the sion after which they con- new Castledare number is tinue with professional and 451 2144. Postal address: other training. 100 Fern Road, Wilson, The director of the novi- 6107,
At the Christian Brothers Novitiate opening last Monday night left to right: Brother Ter-
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Call to bishops to promote
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Point in his Mexican journey, Pope John Paul n hid to plead repeatedly, even to the point of shouting, for the crowds to quieten down so that he could talk. At Liberty Square, Guadalajara, 70,000 peole cheered the Pope con-
tinuously at the top of their lungs, prompting him to ask in a loud voice: "What! Can you not allow your Pope to speak'?" They became quiet. On a six -mile journey a shrine in the heat
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PUEBLA, Mexico row and illness, not to add despair. (NC) Pope John "Welcome then here, bePaul II called on Latin fore the altar, or through American bishops to radio and television in your promote family life as homes, the visit that the a major tool of evan- swers to this question," he close to all the families of Pope wishes to make to each gelisation. He called said. Latin America. It is as if one." the family the "ecHe spoke of God as a their doors opened and the Pope John Paul invited Father, Son and Pope could enter in each government leaders "to make clesio domestics," a family Holy Spirit. one of these homes, a key point an intelligent church in miniature.
family life
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Opening the third general assembly of the Latin American bishops, the Pope askwhat the Church could do to strengthen family life. ed
"Homes where there is family policy, knowing that He noted that family life was a concern of the second bread and well-being, but there lies the future and the general assemby of Latin where, perhaps, joy and hope of the continent." American bishops in Med- peace are lacking. Homes elin, Colombia, in 1968. where the family lives with BIRTH RATE
modest means, uncertain of He warned that such famDIVORCE LAWS Now, ten years later, the the future, yet whose mem- ily policy should not include will make efforts to provide church knew that ministry bers help each other to live an indiscriminate effort to reduce the birth rate "at ttitt2==2:=2=11:10111213 adequate, fair and valid an - to the family, "far from los- their lives with dignity. "Poor homes on the out- any price." ing its priority, remains even more urgent as a very Im- skirts of your cities, where The Pope also invited portant instrument for evan- there is hidden much suffer- governments and others to ing, yet where the simple make an effort to improve gelisation," he said. Pope John Paul lamented happiness of the poor pre- the quality of family life. vails. "To such development, some of the "serious probMOTORS "Humble huts of peasants, many must contribute belems facing family life in FORMERLY KEVIN JAMES MOTORS], of Indians, of migrants. For sides the governments and Latin America," including The most trusted name in cars. divorce legislation. He said every family the Pope wishes their agencies: the schools, "an alarming number of to have a word of encour- trade unions, the communi-
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cations media, the neighchildren" are thus affected agement and hope. by instability in their home "OPEN UP . . . " bourhood associations, vol"You, those families which untary organisations." life. It was then that he pro'There are depressing can enjoy a comfortable life, that the Church conditions of poverty and do not become enclosed posed even misery, as seen in the within your own happiness. should also make a contrihealth, ignorance and illite- Open up to give others what bution "in the line of its racy rates, as seen in the in- they need and you have in spiritual mission of announcing the Gospel and leading human housing, malnutrition abundance." To the poor, Pope John men and women to their saland many other sad realiPaul offered a caution "not vation, which has a great ties," he said. "The successor of Peter to pursue luxury as an ideal" impact on the welfare of the feels from this altar very and to those visited by sor- family."
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