Ardoyne Golden Jubilee 1952
Holy Cross, Ardoyne. The Golden Jubilee of the house. 1902 - 1952 . The Passionists Congregation, St. Patricks Province
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first Church : 1869 .
first Retreat : 1868 .
1902 -1952 .
raew Church :
five shillings .
loly Cross , Ardoyne
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The Passionist Fathers , Holy Cross , Ardoyne , Belfast ,
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for it is the year of Jubilee . '
Holy Cross Church
Mount Argus .
Leviticus , xxv. 10 .
1902 - 1952
" Thou shall sanctify the fiftieth year
St. Paul's Retreat ,
Ardoyne , Belfast
Ardoyne ,
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imprimatur :
Jacobus Hendley ,
CRONANUS DOYLE , C.P. ,
imprimatur :
Episcopus Dunen . et Connoren .
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Congratulations to Holy Cross .
Golden .
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Ardayne .
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I and in prayerful tribute .
# Dedication .
The compiler does not dare to dedicate this Souvenir to anyone .
ts and People of Ardoyne . ' It is the duty and the honour of the
seration who reads this story to dedicate it , in grateful memory ,
it his to dedicate . Its story in picture and print belongs to the
he dead generations who made it . So let this be done in pride of
member of the Ardoyne Community .
THE COMPILER OF THIS SOUVENIR is a stranger to Ardovne-
vte of " Johnny's Box . " He hopes that these pages will prove that
or two solemnities . But he did not know Ardoyne .
On many occasions he had , of course , admired the " Towers of
people who made it . If there are found within , any errors or
enjoyed the hospitality of its Rectors . Once he had conducted the
and almost nothing about its Geography . He has never been a
He knows what " the Grove " is and where it is ; he even knows the
proached Belfast from Dublin by train . Often and often he had
Until he began to " compile " he knew nothing about its History
brilliantly they shone , in the sunlit distance to the left , as he ap-
Lenten Mission to its parishioners and had been its special preacher
omissions , he asks from those who notice them forbearance with a
te knows , too , something about its gallant history and the grand
stranger .
her imponderable things like buzzing in the head and strained eyes !
" as he rode the tramcar up the Crumlin Road : or noticed how
the sense of lacking intimacy with its homes and its people .
He does now-after much ink and gum and carbon-paper and
now-after in UCI link all gain all caison-paper all
He does now-after in fact it k all quite all carbon-
in the sense of lacking intimacy with its homes and
was he rode the tramcar up the Crumbin Road : or noticed how
A Foreword
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Our Lord . Amen .
O God , who does renew each year the day of the dedication of
An Invocation
part in Thy holy mysteries : graciously hear Thy people's prayer , and
grant that whatsoever shall enter into our church to ask Thy blessings ,
ross and dust ever bring us safely . again and again , to take
Invocation .
scriptions but preferred not to advertise .
and Mr. Dynam were the " Souvenir Poets .
dead these fifty years .
the blockmaking or printing .
many ways . Above all , he must thank the Chroniclers of Ardoyne
are several to whom he is deeply grateful for their willing help in
if any are omitted , it is not because their help has been forgotten .
He thanks Father Rector for asking him to compile the Souvenir
Father Rector , to all the advertisers for their ready co-operation and
Some he does not even know-strange as it may seem . Some are
Carruth , through whose foresight most of the old pictures herein re-
" Irish Press . " Messrs . Abernethv. and to all those who lent or
as clear as others , that is due to the age of the originals and not to
-even though at times during its compilation he may not have
wrote the article on Wheatfield , and Father Eugene , who supplied
the interesting note on Father Columban O'Grady . Mr. McGuigan
unstinted generosity , as likewise to those who gave generous sub-
produced were preserved . Thanks are also offered , on behalf of
Indebtedness for photographs is due to the " Irish News , " the
Senator Cahal Bradley and Mr. Sean Dynan he regards as
seemed so moved . Amongst the present Ardoyne Community , there
old photographs for reproduction . If some of the pictures are not
hand in the production of these pages . They are too numerous and ,
The compiler could never hope to thank everyone who had a
A Word of Thanks
umbers of the Souvenir " staff , " as well as Father Sebastian , who
out the years , making particular mention of Father Hubert
roughout the years , making particular mention of Fall
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Fr. Gabriel , Fr. Joseph , Fr. Anselm.
Absent : FF. Alexis , Daniel , Paschal , Jerome and Honorius .
Fr. Hugh , Fr. Marcellus , Fr. Timothy .
: Fr. Austin , Fr. Lambert . Fr. Ephrem . Fr. Bonaventure
mbert , Fr. Ephrem , Fr. Bonaventure ( Rector ) , Fr
Holy Cross and its community .
Ardoyners , Priests and People-come to celebrate a Golden Jubile
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Now Gloriously Reigning
His Holiness Pope Pius XII
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Bishop of Down and Connor
most revered Daniel Mageean , D.D. ,
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superior-General of the Passionists
most Rev. Malcolm La Velle , C.P. ,
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very Rev. Father Cronan , C.P. ,
Provincial of the Irish Province of the Passionists since 1947
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the plans and dreams of the first Community
Schools : then a Monastery ; then the Church
But , confident in the Goodness of God , they
expressing the unquestioning confidence of
the years , and to trace how the Ardoyne
Passionists are primarily Religious . Their
buildings and a more populous Parish .
Dr. Dorrigan , said that it was but " an
that first little Community . Conditions were
Jubilee Year , we give sincere thanks to God ,
January . 1869 . His Lordship , the Most Rev.
edifice took its place . ' His Lordship was
with the changing years ; but the work and
picture if we thought only in terms of bigger
earnest of what would be hereafter done .
THE HISTORY of HOLY CROSS is a
down cottage bought with borrowed money .
segan , to follow their development down
when a more beautiful and architectural
of to-day-a Church that is " considered by
were starting Religious Life in a broken-
opening of the first little church , on 10th
and congregation , to grasp their aspirations
in which we rejoice , and for which , in this
and the atmosphere in which their work
difficult and their wants were many . They
sown in the August of sixty-eight .
first duty is the Passionist life , with its daily
succeeded Rector : the Community changed
round of meditation and prayer . The passing
to look back to the beginning , to recapture
not all . We would have less than half the
growth went on . First a Church ; then
days have been marked by the Monastery
had no hesitancy . ' The future would be all
the Giver of all Good .
That the pioneers were men of faith and
of to-day has grown from the seed that was
And the future WAS all right . Rector
I record of achievement : an achievement
courage there can be no doubt . At the
many to be the most beautiful Catholic
As a story , it is interesting : interesting
This booklet tells some of the story , but
Church in Ireland . "
right .
# Catholic Belfast , by Edmund Glynn , pp. 73-77 .
A Word from the Rect.
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Rector - 1952
Golden jubilee year
very Rev. Father Bonaventure , C.P. ,
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lower of Ardoyne-find it so .
them , Fr. Leonard Fryer , and proposed to
What negotiations took place during the
besides which are interesting and which give
It was while some Passionists were giving
fish out of water . " There are other things
Ardoyne , via Portaferry .
1868 . He wrote : " It has pleased Almighty God
a Mission in Portaferry , in June , 1868 , that
adventure . May the reader-especially the
the Provincial , Fr. Eugene Martorelli , wrote
him the establishment of a House of
a letter to Fr. Raphael , who was at that
Passionists in Belfast .
that we should have a new Foundation in Belfast . '
in Belfast , Fr. Raphael never slept in the
same bed and Dr. Luke was " like a
next month is not known , but on 3rd July ,
Father Eugene Martorelli , C.P. , Provincial in
Dr. Dorrian , the Bishop , approached one c
the story of those first days a touch of true
was not always there .
Ardoyne , the height which tops and crowns
Golden Jubilee of the building of the
body to know that the first week we spent
the Crumlin Road . To-day we celebrate the
budge . They had no home . Literally , they
had not whereon to lay their heads , and the
posterity . " It may , perhaps , interest some-
Diary of the Retreat preserves this note for
no Passionists in-or should we say on-
church , and it is hard to believe as one
than a few tumbledown cottage standing
looks at its mass of solid towers that it
Fathers arrived , Ardoyne was nothing more
lived a grumpy cowherd who refused to
forlornly upon threequarters at an acre of
The plain truth is that , when the first
scraggy grassland . In one of these there
THERE WAS A TIME when there were
Passionists .
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time Vicar of St. Mungo's , Glasgow , appoint-
encumbered with E1,000 of debt . We have there
possession of the new Foundation they found
everything , and this in a short time . Let us pray
that this may be the case . I hereby appoint you
Br. Luke arrived on 3rd August to take
only a plot of land for which they owed
E1,000 . It was an added shock to learn , on
town , is Admirably accommodated to us , but it is
have a new Foundation in Belfast . The place
and when Fr. Raphael , Fr. Alphonsus and
the Superior of this new Foundation . I have
offered to us by Dr. Dorrigan , the Bishop of that
at present no house , no church , no school , but
all say that we shall find no difficulty to have
arrival , that they were expected to pay the
ing him the first Superior .
sent Fr. Dominic ( O'Neill ) to prepare everything
to " prepare everything " did not succeed .
For some reason , Fr. Dominic's efforts
It has pleased Almighty God that we should
you go to an empty house .
My Dear Fr. Raphael ,
put everything in order ... Remembering that
Eugene , Provincial . '
The New Foundation .
necessary for our installation ... ... Meanwhile ,
Yours sincerely ,
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