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Pope John Paul

said that market forces alone should not determine the price of goods.

He also said that the pay be considered, he continued, by people nor to the people received for their included. dominant influence of small work "must enable them to groups," added the Pope. O The right of people to bye as befits human beings." make more direct use of "Every contract is a human matter, conducted by The Pope asked that dis- the goods entrusted to their at UNCTAD management and affecting people and cussions serving people. about the redistribution of their free development. "Only then will the marwealth include resolving the ket forces, set up, and perproblem of the heavy debts 'FAIR SHARING' iodically revised and diversThe necessity for peoowed by poor countries. ified, be able to play their The Pope said that new ple to be paid enough to beneficial role. ideas for directing the W- enable them to live as be"For they will function ane would come "from peo- fits human beings, "to face under the responsibility of all the tasks that fall to ple who have been made individuals and peoples who more aware of their unsur- them, all the needs of hu- are free, equal and linked passable more man existence, beginning dignity, by solidarity, and under the with the need to create, aware of the creative posregulation of moral norms sibilities of their minds. through employment. the that are binding upon everymore aware of the ro'ential very possibility of vim king.body." Human solidarity withof their different cultures. more aware of the powerful in each country and be- PAINFUL PROBLEM moral dynamism which im- tween countries. Redistribution of wealth The remuneration people pels them to seek justice, peace and fraternal co-op - received "must be seen to should be discussed from the perspective of changing be a fair sharing in the macation." terial and cultural goods the present economic and financial imbalances bewhich are produced at a 'FUNDAMENTAL' given stage of human his- tween the richer and poorer 5SUES nations, he said. tory," he said. If development was to be "One must clarify

and rethe conference 'NEVER NATURAL' solve the painful problem agenda must deal with "the "These processes cannot of the debts that weigh fundamen'al questions of simply be left to the play upon the poorer countries. the just price and the just of the market forces 'he problem of common contract," said the Pope. which in fact are never nat- funds, the problem of a Other things that have to ural but always constructed more adequate and more

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demonstration it will be an occasion for Christians to stand up and 'e counted."

Terrace, phone 3214021. Miss Ryan said. Even if a programme was not being conducted

that involves Catholic, Antillean, Uniting Church, Church

Ind needs.

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pond to this occasion," Miss Ryan said. "Both in the stud, programme and in this

Churches' Committee office, 2nd floor, Bible House, 167 St George's

The Pope urged that an

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This Sunday also opens the princiral contribution by the WA Churches to WAY 79 a four week study prothe

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important ran of the world's wealth be set aside in order to make it directly available for common use

lo:al Chrisians will res-

release was distribut:d to every church -goer in WA, Miss Ryan said. However, if any pe'son still wanted }Me in the discussion pro gramme, material was available from the

for Christian lAnity that

The Churches' observof WAY 79 cul-

minates with a celebrdon of Witness and Worship in the Perth

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Randwick racecourse, in a smaller way

circularised about the de tails of the programme and a four -page tabloid

Thanksgiving Sunday also occurs during the annual Week of Prayer

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study programme that has concentrated on the needs of today.

Ryan, full time organier for the Combined Churches' Committee. "People are pleased at the prospect of breaking down barriers that, divide them and talking with people of other faiths in a programme that has the Bible as the common denominator for the entire discussion."

been

"If in a person's local pa:ish, it would be possible to direct that person to a nearby centre where the discussions were or-

"It is all very well to teach people high-flown theology but the real task is how to make people get these ideas down to the level of the ordinary issues that are being discussed by them each day,"-said Miss Pat

drawn up by a special inter-church committee that has been preparing for the past 18 months. The prayers are on

commenced on

of Christ, Presbyterian, Baptist, Greek Orthodox, Lutheran and Salvation Army churches. Nearly 600 groups so far have enrolled for -the

"THE REAL TASK"

which the foundation of the State on June I. 1829 is commemorated. (For the Catholic commemoration of Foundation Day 100 years apa, see page 2 Out of the Past). Special prayers to be recited on each day of have

for adults, $1 for pensioners and children under 18 are available through the parishes or from the committee of ;ice.

SPECIAL PRAYERS Thanksgiving Sunday also coincides with the /opening of Western Australia Week during

WA Week

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on Sunday

the theme to be announced in nearly 400 church congregations of eleven Christian denominations throughout WA. Special prayers for Thanksgiving Sunday have been sent to all clergy for use at their services. Congregations will be asked to thank God for the blessings experienced by the people of Western Australia during 150 years.

II, in a message to the

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