Cross June 1958
Cross June 1958
Entities mentioned
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106 mentions
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Telephone : 25043 .
32-33 Lower Abbey Street .
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telephone 43551 .
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and IRVINESTOWN .
and son .
It Pays to Shop at Quinn's - the Firm Famous for Food .
Wholesale and Retail Branches :
stoves a speciality .
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renowned for their furniture
This is the name to remember for quality goods
and carpets which are available
and fabrics . Todd , Burns are also
Todds specialise also in Clerical .
all men's , boys' and youths '
only best quality materials and
on their famous Easy Terms .
and children's wear . shoes , etc. ,
in Irish made goods , ladies '
Military and Civilian Tailorine-
Todd . Burns - one of Ireland's
requirements , household goods
linings used .
oldest and leading drapery and
furniture stores-specialises .
school outfits , and uniforms .
Surns .
Todd
Todd , Burns & CO. LTD. Mary Street , Dublin .
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difficult for anyone who is not acquainted with the history of
This is the type of double-dealing that is part and parcel of Red
of Proletarian Writers , with the early significant initials , RAPP .
religious purposes ? And isn't it now admitted on both sides .
the nation and its history , that to attack that religion is to make
If the Red regime in Poland is as bad as it's painted . " he
Communist regime ! True , an interesting development has
are now quite pleased to talk about as well as the toleration
revolution was still in the air . Everywhere , enthusiastic admirers
Then a most amazing thing happened : RAPP itself was
between Catholics and " those of materialist world outlook "
a series of events which took place as far back as the early
They will use it again whenever they feel that it is needed for
join were accused of deviating from the Party line . Eventually
organisation had served its wicked purpose of bringing human
of a new intellectual climate by the authorities . ' This climate
beginning . We must never forget the famous zig-zags of policy
war on the masses themselves .
religion is coming back into fashion anywhere behind the Iron
T can hardly be over-emphasised , however , that any official
Poland Communism has come face to face with something which
which the Reds follow in obeying Lenin's dictum to " take one
The Double-Dealers
the almost unbelievable amount of duplicity which it contains .
created by the Government ? "
presents it with an insoluble difficulty . In other words , it has
quiet and sinister efficiency it undertook its task of swallowing
father Dermot , C.P.
believed . Cultural organisations flourished , and argument was
thought under the control of the Party ; its members , even
difficulties between Church and State and " honest discussion "
he had no alternative but to join RAPP . Those who refused to
though loyal Communists , simply disappeared from the scene .
curtain .
both heated and free . Then one very special organisation
its control over what people think , say and write can be seen in
should recall whenever we hear that freedom of thought or of
is supposed to be one which encourages the ' free ' airing of
some anxious questions to arise in the mind of one of our readers .
One must be very careful about drawing conclusions -
An example of the lengths to which the Party will go to maintain
some up against a religion which is so much a part of the people ,
A pilgrims assembled at the famous Polish shrine of Tasna
appeared on the scene . It was called the Russian Association
step backward in order to spring two steps forward . " It is
es , " why was that huge crowd allowed to assemble
especially when these are based on the apparent virtues of a
ad the wholehearted support of the Government . '
Gora for the Feast of Our Lady of Czechoslovakia caused
of the Iron Curtain that a new and freer atmosphere is being
v. The Communists have used it many a time in the
in all similar societies . If a writer wanted to keep on writing ,
let policy on cultural and religious matters to approve
It was the only organisation for creative minds allowed to exist .
ities . Communism was then new , and the excitement
the accomplishment of their evil designs . It is a pattern we
Communist cultural policy anywhere is suspect from the very
n place recently in Poland . It might be called the cre
darism , of all things , is one of the problems the Commons
dated , and its leaders were never heard of again .
and thinkers were writing public declarations about what they
BRIEF reference in our May No. to the mammoth thr.
of religion . Party spokesman have even admitted that in
created by the Government ? "
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June 1958 .
no. 2 .
vol. 49 .
sixpence .
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NEAR
interviews with Lucy and the late Bishop of
F. Armstrong , Tr. , this volume records personal
is drawing
1954 by April Oursler Armstrong and Martin
when she spoke to Lucy , Francisco and Jacinta .
r. Is there any hope ? ' Or will Russia
predictions have been fulfilled will doubt for
vided by the Blessed Mother on July 13 , 1917 ,
What secrets will it reveal ?
of the Titanic struggle already underway
manner in which each of Our Lady's other
the end my Immaculate Heart will triumph .
The Holy Father will consecrate Russia to me ,
to do to please the Blessed Virgin ?
four questions are invariably asked .
lasting peace would ensure ?
IPUTNIK I and II have directed the atten-
Leiria , two personages eminently qualified to
# frequently raised questions in regard to
shed light on the last three inquiries .
an instant that Russia will eventually be
Only those who are unaware of the precise
And answers are contained in a book entitled
continue forever to spread its errors throughout
Dion of a tense . uneasy world to Fatima .
The answer to the first question was pro-
converted and peace will result . "
and she will be converted , and the world will
In answer to this , Mary declared , " ... in
3 . Is there anything special for Americans
And , with attention focused on Fatima ,
HERE then are the answers to the most
enjoy a period of peace . '
What's all this business about a " third
Fatima : Pilgrimage to Peace . " Written in
that Russia would one day be converted and
Fatima , " Communism and the ultimate outcome
Was any definition ever given of what
They are :
T. J. CAWLEY reminds "
the world ?
I . Did the Blessed Virgin give any hope
Mary meant by the word " penance "
1960
secret " ?
that ... .
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the truly holy .
her husband obtained an interview with Bishop
play of lively imaginations .
Some are completely wrong .
make a league for modesty in dress - '
3 . Did the Blessed Virgin or Lucy have
that Americans who are concerned with
In trying to arrive at an accurate picture
When I think of the United States I think
modesty in dress are doing more than they
be very popular or smart ... .
think to stave off the spread of godless Com-
most intriguing since it involves mystery and
about this : One of the things Our Lady
speculation and gives the widest range for the
Our Lady , and it would please her .
of the matter . April Oursler Armstrong and
no special message for the United States and
nodesty would be a good sacrifice to offer to
question of all . " And , in some ways it's the
without that difference which characterizes
' If the Catholics in your country could
any special message for the people of the
It would appear from this " special message "
Some of the details surrounding the " third
munism's " fetal breath .
Portuguese peasant pilgrims enjoy a picnic .
It was expressed after long thought and not
all to fulfil . '
anyone is to keep the straight way . It is a
did not even mention its name .
in the life of the women of your country . But
especially asked for was modesty in dress .
Lucy , however , did have a special message .
munism and the ills this ' scourge has spawned .
Mr. and Mrs. Armstrong that Our Lady had
" The very first sacrifice that God asks of
secret " are clear and exact . Others are happy . "
very simple request . But it is the hardest of
In response to this query Lucy informed
There seems to me to be not much modesty
Americans , on the contrary , who permit ,
This is probably the most heatedly discussed
What about the third secret ?
WHEN the Armstrong assured Lucy that
when they too may be smothered by Comi-
encouraging this spread and hastening the day
have nothing to say . " she began . " that
is very unusual or startling . And it will not
promote or are indifferent to immediately are
please Our Lady . '
United States ?
implement that league and it will greatly
outside fatima .
such a league had indeed been formed ,
Lucv explained enthusiastically . " Oh. try to
say , " she began , " that
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The clipping which follows is taken from
Croegaert , of Antwerp , says that last year , in one
Christ Crucified in the homes of our own
people . Though holy pictures of all sorts
are to be seen , seldom does one see a large
Many shops in Belgium are displaying numbers
display on church notice boards , in shop windows
only infrequently does one see the image of
the " Universe " of March 21st , 1958 :
are devoted to a special display .
the crucifix " and bringing it back to the place of
which he hopes will spread to other countries . Canon
As a result of the Crucifix campaign , in Belgium ,
prominently also in shops and offices , in the waiting
Promoter of the movement , Canon A. G.
Brussels and Antwerp last year .
Special Lenten sermons and appeals in news-
This year small posters have been issued for
printed below . In his covering letter , he
and outside houses .
' In many homes there is room for everything
the principal rooms of private houses , but hung
papers and magazines urged the people to bring
honoured place in every Catholic home began in
crucifix on the wall of the living-room . '
FROM a zealous Tyrone layman we have
The movement to give the Crucifix the most
Like Christmas for the crib , Good Friday offers
writes : " The Belgian crusade for the more
of crucifixes at all prices . In some , whole counters
up while a priest blesses them from the altar .
honour in homes . '
except a crucifix , " says Canon Croegaert .
received , the " Universe " cutting re-
homes is surely needed in Ireland too , for
He has put into practice also the Christmas poster
They bear the slogan " The Crucifix in the Home . "
At the end of the service the crucifixes are he
crucifixes to the collective blessing .
scheme that originated in this country .
homes .
Those who buy the crucifixes will take them to
rooms of doctors , dentists and lawyers .
Croegaert wants to see the crucifixes not only in
crucifixes to the Good Friday service .
twemp church alone , 1,500 parishioners bring
in unique opportunity for spreading knowledge of
hurch to be blessed before being hung in their
prominent display of the Crucifix in Catholic
Brussels and Antwerp last year .
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of Christ's sufferings have given us what Dr.
soldiers proceeded to strip Him of His garments .
world that He gave up his only-begotten Son ,
Barbet calls " the Passion according to the
perish , but have eternal life . " And what
which we cannot be certain , for example :
called it . For our information we are indebted
In the following paragraphs we shall try
cross lay on the ground or after it had been
manner of death did He die ? This is a question
to gain some idea of what was meant by death
to the eminent Catholic doctors whose studies
cup of drugged wine . " It was customary among
I of His previous malttreatment : a blinding
of blood . Someone - it may have been one of
the Jews to give this mild anaesthetic to those
loved me . Jesus died for me . And what
that should be of vital interest to us all .
whether Our Lord , was crucified while the
the good women of Jerusalem-offered Him a
terrible truth contained in the simple statement
are , it must be admitted , several points about
to the many wounds of the scourging . We all
the one that was lost until He found it . Jesus
alleviation Jesus denied Himself . Then the
so that those who believe in Him may not
inspiration of our life . " God so loved the
with a burning thirst caused by shock and loss
not very important : they do not alter the
Christ' Our Lord did for the world in general .
Remember that the clothing had stuck fast
He did for each of us in particular , going after
fixed in position : whether four nails were
inhuman of tortures " as an ancient writer
loved me and delivered Himself for
of the Gospel : " They crucified Him . "
used or only three . But such questions are
me . " This faith in the Son of God must be
IVL faith I have in the Son of God , who
ESUS reached Calvary suffering the effects
for each of us , as it was for Paul , the sole
TY real life , " said Saint Paul . " is the
surgeon . " We are grateful to them . ' There
headache and attacks of dizziness , together
upon a cross , that " most hideous and most
about to be executed , but even this slight
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he had the feeling of being slowly strangled to
of the torture called the Aufbinden which he
the great chest muscles which control breath-
turned red , then purple : the body was covered
feet was increased so that He was almost
time . Then the body would say once more
to act as a model . Rope loops were affixed
to the crossbar , and thrusting his hands .
by slowly straightening . His knees a little .
demned man by his hands from a post so that
the future Cathedral in Galway . In order to
carved the crucifix which many will admire in
with every movement of the Crucified during
the three hours of His death-agony .
The only difference between the two was that
and which the Nazis carried to the point of
he man of strong physique though he was
while violent contractions appeared in the
sought relief by raising himself . This painful
his feet barely touched the ground . After a
ending in a state of general cramp . At last
and the asphyxia were renewed and again . He
but the sufferer could not breathe out , so that
His movements became feedler : the pale face
raised Himself the pressure on the wounded
while he was a soldier in the first World War ,
standing on the nails . It was a position that
saw inflicted in the Austro-German army
have confirmation of this fact from the descrip-
for the Victim could raise Himself to breathe
the hands would have been atrocious . We
murder in the concentration camp of Dachau .
But how much this cost Him ! When He thus
The death agony of Our Crucified Saviour
included all the sufferings of this Nazi torture .
tion given by Mrs. Clare Sheridan of how she
accurate was the prophecy which spoke of Him .
get the details perfect , she asked her brother
writing continued for three hours . " How
the cross , the mere agony of suspension from
through them he hung there while the artist
ing were locked . The lungs were filled with air .
was able to endure the fearful discomfort for
This punishment consisted of hanging the con-
only a few moments at a time .
and the head fall forward . Soon the cramp
feverishly made a small model in clay . But
muscles of the arms , sides and lower limbs .
Even if the Victim had not been nailed to
THE whole weight of the body of the crucified
the death of the cross was more prolonged ,
as a worm who had no manhood left ! Gradually
could be maintained only for a very short
raising Himself on His poor wounded feet that
we know from the account given by Dr. Hynek .
with a profuse sweat . ' It was while painfully
hung from his hands . What this involved
death .
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about the mysteries of life
... when they seek information
It is knowledge , plus moral motivation and
that climate of loving acceptance and personal
and cultivation of right emotional attitudes .
sex education . '
SEX education is the duty and the privilege
It belongs in the home . Only in the home can
enable the child to possess what is called , " adequate
even the " well-intentioned " youth guides .
about " men and women , but the moral training
interest be achieved , for the home is the proper
of the parent . It does not belong to the
the child have his unique needs known and
priests or Sisters , the student counselors , or
God . It involves not only " information
training , plus good emotional health that will
served as they arise . Only in the home can
God . It involves not only
image and likeness of God .
this reality that it may be seen and loved in
it means to be a woman ? ' This is " sex-
not only what is involved in being a man or a
education , " and Catholic sex education teaches
the reality of masculinity and feminity to our
their children , and then refuse them a
children . Most important , it is presenting
very important area of knowledge - the know-
W to be interested in the " education " of
The word " sex " is a good example of a
and a " person " is a creature composed of
word that has lost its original meaning , and
WHY do so many Catholic parents profess
body and soul . Sex education is presenting
ledge of what it means to be a man , and what
acquired one which only partially expresses
that man or that woman has been made in the
what it should . " " Sex " is the quality of
woman , but also , what is involved because
being a masculine person or a feminine person ,
being a masculine
person or a feminine person ,
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the two people involved consider to be love .
of all answers' ought to be God and love .
love is not present . True , love as it exists in
older , the original answers do not need to be
body , of mind and of soul that God has given
New life comes about through the love of man
truth , it is the great gift of God that enables a
gifts of love that it has to give and receive .
job in providing adequate sex education for
mother or father can give an honest " yes " to
love . Because it has , it has lost the meaning
It is a similar situation in teaching a child
person . It comes from the willingness of the
himself , " Do I know what it means to be a
parent to share with the child the great ions
enlarged upon and enriched according to the
woman , do I know and appreciate the gifts of
love of the parent . It comes from the accept-
What has happened in our present-day
about life and love . In the very beginning he
in the field of giving sex education by asking
nearest biology book to discover the " facts
that it comes . first of all , with the acceptance
of life . " Naming the parts of the body will
work and to give the love involved in being
TN order to begin properly a child's sex
who would say that under certain circumstances
the children entrusted to his care . If the
and woman , blessed by God . ' There are those
be a boy , or it's wonderful to be a girl . This
should be given truthful answers . As he grows
person to be made in the image and likeness of
of being a man or a woman . It could be said
accordance with my vacation in life ? ' " If a
ance of the child as an individual and as a
of the parent of his or her own sex , and the
is not learned in books it comes from the
joy of life the gift that says it's wonderful to
reversed or made new , they need only to be
child's maturity .
given to it by God . ' It has come to signify a
reality may not be , but there is always an
answer is " no , " then he need not rush to the
ingredient that appears to be love , and that
these questions , then he or she can do a good
me ? " Do I know how to use these gifts in
man , or a woman ? Because I am a man , or a
A parent can begin to measure his competence
purely physiological accident of birth . ' In
culture is that sex has become divorced from
either one .
never explain the purpose for which they were
education , we must give them the gift of
IN sex education , the two main ingredients
of their potential Identities was grown .
God made as a man or a woman-to do the
made . That purpose is to be found in the
THE CROSS
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is always doing things the wrong way and even
Church keeps ever before its people the values
If the parish is making some spiritual effort such
fulfits his duties punctiliously . He wouldn't dream
reluctant Catholic
person made in the image and likeness of God .
privilege to give a further gift of life - the gift
that proves over the years , what it means to
seldom likes any given parish priest . The Bishop
Catholic parents , we cannot turn our backs on
00 . She does not hold with being dragooned
given to them by God and His Son Who gave
the parent who shows its worth . It is his
is denied knowledge of its true worth . the
is the parent who has given life - it should be
where new life is not desired , and existing life
the teachings of the Church , nor fail to give
the Church of which he disapproves . He very
as a retreat or a mission , you can count her out
of missing Mass ' on Sundays and quite often he is
ization because the people in it are too stuffs . " If
the far-off Holy Father does not meet with his
a word about the
the gift that says this is how you'd love as a
electant Catholic is always sure his fellow-Catholics .
masculine and feminine alternately , in desperation )
the parish is making a big effort to pay for some
' whole woman ' begins with the parent . ' It
There are all sorts of Catholics-good , bad and
This is sex education !
are quite wrong . Their attitude , whatever it is ,
When a controversy blows up in the Press the
money . " The Church to her is " they , " never " we . "
approval . For example , you may find that he has
great out-of-doors . She is in fact a first-cousin-
be a man and what it means to be a woman-
between . " But the oldest of all is the reluctant
Education of the " whole man " and the
heading of Good . He I'm going to use the
into prayer . You almost expect her to pull that
She will usually refuse to join any parish organ-
Catholic . He or she usually falls under the general
one about being better able to worship God in the
His life that they might live forever . ' As
ince-removed to the Nature types .
a weekly communicant . But he gets no joy out
indifferent , with about a thousand shades in
his children at a non-Catholic college , for no good
orts . But the reluctant Catholic is missing so
too aggressive , too unaggressive ) irritates him .
often tell you that the Church is always asking for
much because he is not living up to his capabilities .
In the Church , thank God , there is room for all
-Information .
In the first place there are so many things about
them to our children .
non-Catholics but he has no feeling for his own
He is hypersensitive about suspected slights to
reason : he just thinks he knows better than the
of it .
brethren .
majority , you can count her out . She will quite
pipe .
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opportunity of examining your purchases .
were hidden defects that only time or an expert
of the cloth scapular after one has been enrolled
It appears that you saw the articles before being
only in lessening his payment in proportion . being
in the instance submitted by you-the defects only
recommendations of a salesman . If , in these
scapular , which it represents .
so your subsequent disappointment is due in some
new one blessed when the old one is worn out or
again . The scapular medal may be worn in place
stantially different from what the buyer thinks it ,
position as the unsophisticated purchaser who
You had an opportunity of examining them fully :
particular scapular , it is not necessary to have a
lost . The new scapular may be put on without
by the terms of the advertisement , and that there
always careful not to sway the balance unduly in
both suppositions . You were in much the same
there is really no " consent in the same matter . '
if as is generally the case , and is probably true
Renewal of secular
What should one do when a scabulary needs renewal ?
the money . I paid nothing more for them . Am I
Is it a sin to brav for money when you don't want
what stronger if , as sometimes happens . you were
listens without much criticism to the eloquent
asked to sign the agreement before getting an
must receive as many blessings as there are cloth
and no valid contract ; the buyer may tell the
To pray for such a favour and in the spirit
Carmel " ( Co. Dublin ) .
his own favour . This is the solution we recommend
Must the new scabulary be blessed by a priest ? -
needs of the family ?V.N. ( Cork ) .
enters a large shop , is impressed by everything , is
inclined to take things at their face value . and
bound to pay for them ? " Caught " Dublin .
mentioned in your question is certainly no sin .
for granted that you were very much influenced
seller so , and get his money back if he can . But
to you . The case in your favour would be some-
any ceremony . It is not necessary to be enrolled
measure to yourself . At the same time we take it
could detect . The case as stated seems to warrant
lessen the value of the article , the buyer is justified
the latter . ' Note , however , that that m
circumstances , the defects make the article sub-
When a person has been duly invested ;
much but just enough to provide for the reason
sked to pay anything beyond the original deposit .
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high wages will dwindle away in the form of
ears to the insidious whisper of crudity and
sign of courage to lie in bed on a Sunday
income-tax and the high cost of living . The
along to the ocean of perdition .
novelty of new surroundings and freedom
number of conquests they have made in the
from parental control must here be men-
irreligion and scepticism and with the knack
womanhood up to scorn and to boast of the
tioned . These are the streams that may
may change , you most assuredly will not .
to drink to excess . Fools may consider it a
man ! Be a man with the ability to
morning and to eat meat on days of abstin-
fancy you are old enough or clever enough
the crowd .
But take my advice , Eamonn , and keep
tions . Don't be pulled by those who tell
would-be-romantic sphere .
Be a man with the power to close your
a tight rein on your thoughts and inclina-
mother's knee . Fools may consider it clever
who will tell you that it is right to follow
sweep you off your feet and carry you rapidly
look things straight in the face , and make
Take my advice , Eamonn , and don't ever
up your mind that , though circumstances
ence . Fools may consider it clever to hold
to outgrow the lessons you learned at your
BUT take my advice , Eamonn , and be a
of saying an emphatic " No " to the associates
are old enough to have outgrown the lessons you
learned at your mother's knee . "
" Take my advice , Eamonn , and don't ever think you
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you have a soul to save and a mission to
And in the land of the foreigner you may
I'm that man no longer speaks at Marble Arch.
confessor , and don't be afraid to tell him of
can achieve all this only if you are a man
sin . Think of the lessons you learned as a
in the best and nobles meaning of the term
the problems that may worry or perplex you .
of home . Remember the people who really
be never too busy to help you . Eamonn .
to do wrong , " Eamonn , remember the lights
done it in the past : and so can you in the
future . But of one thing be certain . You
than that you should commit a single mortal .
you . Remember , too , that in the ultimate
your new-found associates . " Others have
wonderful things both for yourself and for
set out that you will have difficulties before
have been told that some five years ago
love you-who would rather see you dead
Eamonn . Be careful of the dance-halls you
have it from good authority that his insanity
if you are honest enough to look things .
child . Think of the peace that was yours
whether you succeed in saving your
attend . Be regular in your attendance at
The confessor may seem busy , but he will
Wass and the sacraments . Those a definite
that it will matter - and matter a great deal
on that halcvon day when you first received
analysis it won't really matter a lot how
he was confined to a Mental Home ; and I
immortal soul . Whenever you feel tempted
air and square in the eyes - if you retain
much money you managed to amass , but
accomplish .
the depravity of his ways .
England , Eamonn . You can accomplish
your sense of values and if you are wise
enough never to lose sight of the fact that
Jesus into your soul as Guest .
was caused by the rottenness of his life and
need help far , far oftener than you now
the best of luck and grace in the road that
You can do a great amount of good in
you say it ! ' And I can only wish you all
lies ahead .
Be careful of the companions you choose ,
shall not pass this way again : therefore ,
remember . ... " Remember before you
SO. Eamonn. be wise in time !
YOUILL be going to England next
imagine .
Thursday , Eamonn ? "
Thursday , Eamonn ? How bitterly
How bitterly
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manner of organizing the contributions of the
converted by Rome , whence through Pope St.
came to end his days at these glorious tombs
in a special way with the Holy City and the
Church and is insepar from the dignity and
Gregory the Great they had received the
and various facilities for the spiritual and
near the Vatican which is still called the Borgo .
Pontiff and those associated with him in the
Gospel , they regarded themselves as united
Basilica of St. Peter . With similar intentions .
Sovereign Pontiff . From very earliest times ,
to St. Peter and the Church of Rome . " This
with that zest for travel which has remained
Insofar as it constitutes a precise and accepted
Pence appears to-day under a new aspect .
family in his kingdom of Wessex . This tax
glory " of receiving Baptism and of dying
there , desiring to enter into life from the very
material welfare of the pilgrims . It was known
Its foundation is attributed to King Ina .
and here there came likewise many nobles and
buted to the Anglo-Saxons . " Having been
discharge of his office , is as ancient as the
his successor , Ina (689-726 ) , abdicated his
throne after a reign of thirty-seven years and
the first , perhaps , of the Scholae Peregrinorum
as the Schola Saxonum , and gave its name ,
pilgrimages to the tombs of the Apostles .
so characteristic of the English , they undertook
the foundation of a kind of Pilgrims' House -
Burgus Saxonum , to that quarter of the city
by Offa II , King of Mercia , in 794 , who out of
faithful . to-day's Peter's Pence can be attri-
IN its name and form of organization . Peter's
gratitude to St. Peter , made a vow in his own
peasants , laymen and clerics , men and women .
The influx of Anglo-Saxon pilgrims to Rome
name and that of his people to pay a special
of King Offa II .
King Ceadwall journeyed to Rome to have .
the faithful towards the support of the Sovereign
at the end of the eighth century resulted in
FOR the support of this foundation . Ina
although some maintain that it was the work
children to their Father .
of the country , was called Romscot , to be paid
amounted to one penny , which , in the language
as Venerable Bede recounts , the " special
offerings which they rightly make to him , like
annual tax of three hundred mangons to the
Faith , taught and propagated by him , or in the
offering was confirmed , if not re-established .
Thus Peter's Pence , as the contribution of
imposed an " annual contribution on every
provided with a church , living quarters .
the freedom of the Church .
in spite of enormous difficulties , to make
These contributions were organized definitely
Holy See .
by King Ethelwulf 1853 ) . According to the
According to the
by King Ethelwulf ( 853 ) .
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48 .
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and having rejected the so-called Law of
of the Cardinal Vicar. issued various pertinent
century' brought on a financial crisis for the
committee of Catholics was organized to assist
France has not had the honour to welcome the
other things , the following : " Since Catholic
rule , supported by the income from the Papa'
The principal reformers generally confiscated
appeared before the Christian world as the
through collections gathered in the various
tianity . they readily and freely accepted , along
with a programme for " aiding the Holy
an eloquent exponent in Charles de Monta-
Tournai was particularly flourishing .
which was the offering for the Pope . It con-
the holdings of the Church , thus wiping out the
Confraternities of St. Peter were established
created and fostered for the welfare of the
charitable assistance , and art which had been
of St. Peter , which operated under the direction
positive and immediate and all countries found
sovereignty of the Popes in the nineteenth
lembert who , in a speech to the Chamber of
offerings of Christian peoples to the Holy See .
Guarantees , found himself in dire financial
name of Denier de Saint-Pierre .
by its deeds that it shares in his trials ? " A
they come to his aid with financial assistance ,
A issued on 31 October and 4 November .
incarnation of the homeless and destitute
the Holy See found itself cut off from its
A like civil governments , was , as a general
when Pius IX , having lost the Papal States
unity of the Church ; so also , in many countries ,
stituted a bond with the centre of the Christian
The Protestant Reformation divided the
refugee . " The compassionate reaction was
T Rome , in the year 1860 through Briefs
Pope in his exile , should it not at least show
the Pontiff and suggested to the Bishops that
Holy See , which worsened when the Pontifical
States were withdrawn from its control and
people . In Ireland , the Protestant " bishop
it rent asunder the bonds represented by the
See . " Also in Rome , the Archconfraternity
also appeared in France , and the unit at
with their Faith , that expression of Faith
very source of countless works of culture .
States . " The struggle against the temporal
Peers in France dramatically asked among
instructions . A Confverie de Saint-Pierre
These organizations became more important
world and , through it , with all other Christians .
ordinary sources of revenue .
dioces . Collections were made and con-
simply collected Peter's Pence for himself .
siderable sums were gathered under the ancient
FFER the " Reformation , " the Holy See
Pius IX , forced to flee to Gaeta in 1849 .
Tournament was particularly flourishing .
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of enclosure , sometimes good mixed with evil . He
countrymen in the struggle for national recovery .
from the stormy political scene , most obser-
most people and cause confusion and instability
and emerged with a strong Parliamentary party .
is one of withdrawal . He doesn't stop " to " think
It is said that he wants to introduce a system
vers thought that the world had seen the end
De Gaulle has always seemed to think that he
Gaulle could use his personal prestige as leader . If
he insists on is the reform of the electoral system .
When France's General De Gaulle retired
and encourage the good in its weak and vacillating
Since then things have gone from bad to worse
he wartime Free French movement to unite his
discrimination .
efforts to survive . He has heard but doesn't under-
similar to that in the United States .
most outstanding public figure in France to-day .
claimed great kudos from Resistance activities ,
The ramifications of French politics hewilder .
but the integrity of the men who operate it .
He will not quench . '
a new angle on an old theme :
The general also quarrelled with his own followers
This STANDARD news-item merely provides
stand what the prophet said of Our Lord : " A
come-back ?
An English reporter says that De Gaulle's
of France is now so bad that he can no longer look
We feel that it is not the system that matters
had there is a lot of good out there beyond his well
of him . But has it ? The writer of this
Northern Ireland is an old and bitter story .
This became the focus of opposition to De Gaulle .
and left the political field .
from the shadows to attempt to do so . ' One thing
on passively .
had a mission to save France . He may now come
comment in the Universe thinks not :
But the Communists in France , as elsewhere ,
imised reed He will not break , and a smoking wick
sees only the evil . He's just not the type to nurture
restige has never stood higher , and that he is the
and the General is reported as saying that the state
in France . ' In 1945 it seemed that General De
Discrimination against Catholics in
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fault in not knowing its people from top to bottom ,
sets the example for other employees who look on
the boss , to find employees identified with the
Catholics in the Six Counties are arising from the
a few days , " other work , while the Catholic
These scathing facts and figures clioned
Exchange , and contemplate emigrating to Britain .
serious problems concerning the employment of
lesson which might well be learned in these
try to place the non-Catholics in suitable alternative
from The St. Louis Review carry a pointed
workless must continue to sign at the Employment
It comes as a shock to read in print the state-
ment that America's No. I swindle is stealing from
Not only does such thievery cast the nation's
They are completely material in outlook and
businesses at least Sr,000,000,000 a year , but it
This answer may be an adequate one , but one
this dishonesty as an open invitation to turn thieves .
employment , while the Catholics are left to fend
Excuses made to justify these thefts include the
in not knowing what is going on in its own business .
ynasty is in outer space following in Sputnick's
particular article cited is that management is at
feeling that management has never appreciated
present wave of unemployment and , to a lesser
neither man nor God .
lost their employment have been taken on within
and the other half is basically honest .
The article presenting the facts indicated that
In other words , highly regarded " old fashioned "
word thieves , and to read that so per cent of all
half honest .
behaviour . They are the products of a society in
the employee and this is the one way of righting
people are honest or dishonest according to circum-
the problem arises-efforts are at once made to
The conclusion drawn by the author of the
extent , strikes .
answer is that too many people are losing their
the swindle comprised the stealing of merchandise ,
culture .
Others may have " personal reasons , grudges .
trusted supervisors or executives .
countries :
moral sense . They have no shame . They fear
A third may enjoy trying to outwit management .
quick-fingered profit-sharing .
of different religious breeds . But-and this is where
position is measured in terms of dollars rather than
and this , in better than half the cases , by well-paid ,
for themselves .
real or imagined .
which money counts more than talent and where
Unemployment hits all . If a business or industry
Of the remaining 50 per cent. half is dishonest
equipment , and time from the nation's businesses ,
themselves .
stances .
the balance .
Cases are known where Protestants who have
orbit .
In other employee may see no harm in a little
closes down there is no distinction between those
trusted supervisors or executives .
and the other half is basically honest .
neither man nor God .
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spent nearly no minutes looking down at the
this article by E. R. YARHAM
Trollope wrote that " of all the sights on
Trollope , who was one of the most hard-headed
pressure tourist . Niagara Falls have created a
Not that there is any need of this , for whatever
bend of the Canadian Horseshoe Fall , and
the opinion of the modern sophisticated , high-
timetable and estimating his profits to a penny .
sense of wonder in tens of millions . Among
businessmen of his day , writing his novels to a
them was the " famous novelist , Anthony
walked on to a spur of rock jutting into the
as these . Queen Elizabeth ( then" Princess )
The idea behind the new colour floodlighting ,
water and the rainbow that hangs over it .
on the American side , and on the Canadian
THE Falls are 167 ft. high and 1,080 ft. wide
impressed when they visited the Falls . They
t may surprising you to know that
of none " so beautiful , so glorious , so powerful '
and the Duke of Edinburgh were tremendously
earth which tourists travel to see , " he knew
of course , is to make Niagara more impressive .
interesting facts you'll find in
side 158 ft. high and 3,100 ft. wide . The
This is just one of the
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155 ft. to 170 ft. blunging with mighty thunder
and the " whispered prayers of the early mis-
encounters the precipitous drop of around
for the marvellous sight , and then said Mass .
hour . " Particularly during the hours of dark-
of standing on the brink of eternity . With
enough to repeat Oscar Wilde's typical but
precipice represents the drainage of nearly a
miles long and connecting Lake Erie with Lake
1678 , after their ears had heard its thunder
Ontario . It is at almost the midway point
may still hear above the thunder the crack of
is computed at 100,000 million cubic feet per
of lovers , the terrifying yell of the red man ,
sionaries to redeem the children of the Iroquois .
to the sea via Lake Ontario and the picturesome
Well , there's nothing to stop them . "
stream of life been more varied or colourful .
sweeps over the embankment and rushes away
who accompanied the famous French explorer .
and following spray into the gorge known as
often almost overpowering fascination - a sense
waterfall to the onlooker who regards it with .
undeservedly famous remark : " It would be
In no other spot of North America has the
dropped upon his knees to thank the Creator
The universe does not afford its parallel . "
an imaginative eve . If he listens carefully he
volume of water sweeping over the cataracts
believed to have been the first white men to
for many hours . At the sight , the Franciscan
a Franciscan friar , Father Louis Hennepin ,
muskets , the roar of ancient cannon , the vows
their vision on a cold morning , December 6
Rene Robert Cavalier de la Salle . They are
the Te Deum from the little party being lost
In reality the Niagara River is not a river
ness water is withdrawn for power production ,
quarter of a million square miles of the mid-
the Lower River . The water careering over the
wards . " or the insane remark of the tourist ,
water is calculated at four to five million
some the effect is hypnotic , even terrifying .
of the strait where the vast flow of water
at all , but a great spillway or strait some 37
many people viewing them feel a strong and
St. Lawrence River . The energy of the falling
horse power .
much more interesting if the Falls ran back-
nevertheless every week a cubic mile of water
in the thunderous sound .
WITHOUT question the Falls are among
THE magnificent spectacle first burst upon
continent of North America .
But Niagara is much more than a mere
These words uttered by a tall man in grey .
have set eyes on the Falls .
the greatest of Nature's wonders , and
and there are very few who feel flippant
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" Life as we live it requires us to wear masks .
. But , in the sort of mask we are thinking
inter control , and let our heart's almost love express
# We can slip off our mask when we kneel to
# YOU WITH THE MASK-examination of
" There is the man whose appearance pro-
put his mask on .
onscience is another name for taking it off .
from his house with a wild look in his eyes and
A man in desperate need of money does not emerge
Possibly . nobody ever oversees that he is wearing a
He will not think it odd . "
ir worried minds raise troubled eyes to Him and
He bids good-morning to those he meets and does
You with the mask-you and I and all of
No . He puts on the mask worn by his neighbours
certain's think he had gone crazy , if he behaved
about . John Jones or Mary Murphy is perfectly
is a cook either within or without the law .
# Our feelings need to be respectably clothed .
We can take off the mask we wear among our
His after-business hours could not hear looking-into .
AND He sees into the worried mind . too . He
THE accepted lover who goes around beaming
claims him a respectable citizen . " If he really
do so , quite apart from the fact that beable would
pray , without anyone knowing . We can show Him ,
at everyone is laughed at . ' He has forgotten to
fellow-men , the ordinary mask that keeps our feelings
he knows full well that he is wearing a mask to
moan loudly . "
A sometimes people who are considered
iorries and fears . ' His self-respect requires him to
recognisable and so are you and I .
But there is another sort of mask , worn by people
to get by just as our bodies do .
are wearing masks .
The false face cannot shield the false heart . Where
about his business , whatever it is . He masks his
mask . " He remains respected .
He is concerned .
knows when a brave face masks a troubled
to put a mask on . A person who draws aloud
These people may , or may not , be aware that they
1934 James
itself .
heart . His kind eyes look beneath the mask that
we have to wear to pass ourselves among our
odd " are simply people who have forgotten
of the time , or all the time . Our friends and
equaintances recognise the mask and think they
who put it on for the purpose of pretending to be
face , making him unrecognishable .
fellow-men . He knows our real self as no other
to wearing it that we don't even know we have it on .
THE reason ? Because we all wear masks most
hide his real self from all eyes .
recognise us , and we , ourselves , are so accustomed
is need to remove it when we turn to Him .
But , the trouble is that we cannot mask
face and see beneath , the man he really is , a man
repentance may remould us .
had they are not or to hide what they really are .
in church and beats his breast is considered to
he acting a bit queerly . He is probably a holy
who lives a double life .
man who has forgotten to put on a mask of
knows it .
" Quiz " looks out at-
black cloth affair which concealed most of his
THERE is the sedate businessman . neatly attired .
THE Mask
MAN with a mask would certainly attract
ourselves' from God's eyes . He sees through it .
show it .
involved but he masks his holiness . He does not
surprised if he could lift the sedate mask from his
ND if the mask we wear is one worn to cover
our eyes brim with tears of sorrow so that
at the office , each one of whom would be horribly
otherwise .
upposition , if we were talking about a man wearing
really need to tear it from our faces and let
acknowledging respectful salutes from his
knows it .
chauffeur , the newsboy at the corner , the liftman
sedate behaviour . " He could also be a hypocrite
evil , to hide it from the eyes of men , then we
A attention in the street " Quiz " would not
but you or I have no right to decide whether
uiet man kneeling beside him may be equally
Dr so we might suppose . It would be a correct
he is or not . He is showing holiness . The
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of the soul . " Scepticism took possession of
that Gilbert Keith Chesterton first saw the
thing might not be merely the essence of a
years Gilbert felt completely dissatisfied with
in his quest for such a religion he passed , like
many others , through a sort of " dark night
him and at times he wondered whether every-
and " The Man Who Was Thursday .
The Chestertons were staunch members of
for a religion that was based on truth ; and
dream .
fiction as " The Napoleon of Notting Hill '
its cold and cheerless artificiality . He longed
to Literature , and by the time he was twenty
of London University . " Failing to make the
the Church of England ; but from his early
educated at St. Paul's School , and later attended
one his name was well-known and widely-
a course at the Slade , which is the Art School
grade as an artist , he soon turned his attention
same time he was bringing out such works of
reviewing for the " Bookman , " and he was
acclaimed in journalistic circles . He was
I was at Campden Hill in the city of London
light of day on May 28th , 1874 . He was
" The Illustrated London News . " At the
The Daily News , " " The Spectator , " and
also contributing articles and sketches to
also contributing
whom I knew so well has been honoured by
the Vicar of Christ . Gilbert Keith Chesterton
across the counter of her little shop . Much
in the interim ; yet to that little old lady it
she had looked at the youthful Chesterton
seemed almost like the day before . And in the
out of the Cathedral a little later . " Of all the
and in her heart she was reviewing the years
of the Holy Father's would surely have pleased
water had flowed under the world's bridges
that had come and gone since as a young woman
same honour who accepted ' it gladly . but
And her blue eyes grew suspiciously moist
silence of her soul she was rejoicing and whisper-
our shop as a little boy . ' ? ' she began ,
ing over and over again : " That little child
both in this world and in the world to come ,
then came to an abrupt halt .
later turned a blind eye to the responsibilities
monarch who had indeed obtained the self-
heard an old man whisper to his wife as I came
was the reply which she gave her husband .
The little old lady who walked by his side
distinctions that he ever obtained this title
gave an emphatic nod of her head .
I always knew that he would achieve fame
it entailed .
honour while he was yet alive ! " I over-
him most . '
Do you remember how he used to come into
Faith . '
has been given the title of Defender of the
WHAT a pity Gilbert didn't receive this
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a summer's day . And I knew that the sight
liked a good meal of roast beef and onions . He
chubby face who had once upon a time crossed
which he himself had been privileged to receive .
he threshold of her shop and asked in a childish
freely in his veins , and he could find happiness
He showed from his own experience the
of Salvation for all . As he himself once said
the mind of that little old lady who emerged
here will fall on all our civilisation a fatigue
IT was on June 14th , 1936 , that , fortified by
of Fidel Defensor on English coins would ever
innocence of Father Brown " and " His
treble for " a penny bar of chocolate " and who
perpetually bored .
minster Cathedral into the warm sunshine of
afterwards serve to recall a little boy with
breathed a courteous " thank you " as he
jug of brown ale in the local public-house . " He
soul left its earthly habitation and traversed
secrets of labour interesting in themselves .
from the cool refreshing shadows of West-
Diversity " will convince even the most
rollicking humour . Energy and zest surged
need of God and His unfailing " grace . " He
All his writings glow with that sense of life
with the words of the Salve Regina falling
in places that many another would find as dull
he was " no art-for-art's-sake man . " His
the unfavorable distance to the land where
the Last Rites of the Catholic Church and
liked music and skittles and clean , wholesome .
alive sitting on an iron seat under an ugly
I have been filled with life from within , "
lamp-post at a third-rate watering-place . '
melancholic that life is well worth living . His
Wisdom of Father Brown " will bring smiles
gently on his ears , Gilbert Keith Chesterton's
deserted junction . I have been completely
thing : for everything will certainly be tired
which is the one disease from which civilisations
main aim was to bring to others the truth
as " ditchwater . '
lavbreak and daily bread and the creative
do not recover . '
of them , " he predicted . "
tremendous Trifles " and " The Uses of
prepared to leave .
To the end of his life Chesterton enjoyed a
he tells us . " in a cold waiting-room , in a
pointed to the Catholic Church as the One Ark
from the most hardened hearts .
And he had no patience with those who are
HESTERTON had no time at all for those
Woe into them who are tired of every-
time shall be no more . '
All this and must more may have been in
and liberty . " All Things Considered , "
And he insisted that " unless we make
who go about with holier-than-thou faces .
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teeper significance behind it all ? Auto-
nrely a coincidence or could there be some
was swiftly reviewing the outstanding events
adulation that came his way , forgetting the
night had passed over his head and he saw
insisted that the boy should be called by
tention and misery : but put we on the
pursuit of happiness rose up " before his
had spoken to his heart ; and there would
a long year had so fervently prayed for the
matically the intellectual-looking man picked
however . dropped out of use early in the
understood why long-sought happiness had
at Carthage he gloried in the praises and
ringing through his heart .
up the book and began to read . And the
mental vision and with new-found light he
of his birth his father was pinning great
In a sudden flash of revelation the spiritual
average . As well as that , he was a fine
days and nights' which he had spent in the
be no'turning back now as lone as he lived .
the high-sounding names of Aurelius .
hopes on his son's future , and he , therefore ,
very first words to meet his eyes went
colours " vanity of vanities . " The manv
SLOWLY , very slowly , he closed the book .
Lord Jesus Christ , and make not provision
glinting on his face and the brighter sunshine
so consistently eluded him .
on November 13th. 354 , and he was the son
for the flesh in its lusts . '
athlete . And during his university course
to rest in Thee . '
in the direction of the mother who for many
the sinful pleasures of life in their true
conversion of her son . And , as he went , he
of God's grace glowing within his breast .
Augustine . The first part of that name .
rimself up completely to the gratification
in chamberings and impurities , not in con-
Down on his knees he went , the sunshine
He was born in Algeria . North Africa .
Not in riotings and drunkenness , not
and restless are our hearts until they come
Though last made us for Thyself , O Lord ,
of a mixed marriage . " From the moment
of his life .
his feet and proceeded to hurry along
counsels of his saintly mother and giving
Augustine was brilliant beyond the
WITH the words on his lips . he rose to
another word . God in that simple message
boy's life .
There was no need for him to read
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was drifting farther and farther from
pleasures of life cast their evil spell about
and went to Rome .
no longer . Augustine realised that . God
disgusted by their hypocrisy , he left Carthage
delved deep into Platonic philosophy and
had spoken to his heart and ' commanded
there for a specific purpose . But still the
cogent was the order that it would continue
Lord , give me chastity but not yet ,
then became a member of the Manicheans -
may have been his subconscious prayer .
on his mind . It was as if they stones
Divinity but two . Shortly afterwards
were telling him that he had been ' brought
7ET , to all intents and purposes , Augustine
The Eternal City made a deep impression
a sect that attempted to make not just one
But now his conversion could be deferred
to respond throughout the ensuing years
with never-failing clarity .
him to put his hand to the plough . And so
m and he kept on defering his conversion .
the tenets of the Catholic Church . He
THE CROSS
--- Page 31 ---
cast a quick glance at her boarder , to whom she
Junwood , the homely landlady at Vincent
few days , she had noticed Vincent to be strangely
so shrewdly guessed . " Although he had watched
out of town . Some of the fellows borrow cars and
thing was worrying him she had little doubt .
diningroom just as Vincent was finishing breakfast .
a trip out to a dance in a ballroom about ten miles
of late he had little interest in the events which
two weeks had passed without news , and he could
vallev of Coolnaloon looked in the magic of a clear
was wondering what was on his mind : that some-
Mrs. Dunwood , with , her woman's intuition , had
Yes , indeed , Mrs. Dunwood , " Vincent replied
the kindly landlady inquired in softer tones , and
and sunny autumn day . He rose from the table
Kathleen , no letter had arrived from her . Now .
grand morning for this time of year ! " Mrs.
not even begin to guess why Kathleen had not
Delaney's lodgines in Minnow Street , entered the
the country , wouldn't it ? I think the countryside
Plenty , thanks , Mrs. Dunwood ! " said Vincent .
I thought that perhaps you might care to join us ? "
period since he had come to stay with her .
Vincent , meanwhile , continued on his way to
Robin looked at him sharply .
and prepared to leave for work .
were happening around him .
AS he left the house . Mrs. Du"wood stood for a
moment and gazed after him . During the last
Now and again a few of us here at the job take
cerned had he become over Kathleen's silence that
break that day .
usually very enjoyable . As we're going to-night ,
work , all his thoughts on that one worry at which
I intended going to the club as usual . That's all . '
TSN'T it a lovely morning . Mr. Delaney ? A
written .
SMILING I
Chapter Six .
Vincent looked at his friend absently . So con-
Did you have enough for breakfast , Vincent ? "
a regular crowd goes . It's a real night out , and
looks its best in autumn , don't you ? "
Er. ... nowhere special , Robin , " he replied .
had become very much attached during the brief
silent and withdrawn , and , in her homely way , she
for the post day after day since he had written to
It would be a great morning for a long walk in
uietly , and he had a sudden vision of how the
O'Shea inquired of Vincent during the lunch-
Doing anything .
O"Shea inquired of
special to-night ? " Robin
oing anything special to-night ? " Robin
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Vincent during the lunch-
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its last number for the night and the engines of
charming personality of Stella that he contrived
presently arrived at the lonely spot where the big
evening ended , and when the orchestra had played
hotel was situated . Right from the very start
Robin said , and he proceeded to introduce Vincent
to accompany him to a theatre two evenings later
to those of the large party that he had not pre-
that they have several more dances before the
departing cars were commencing to rev in the
and melody .
seemed , indeed , eager to join the crowd . " Truth
viously met .
to tell , it had been chiefly out of loyalty to Kathleen
Vincent enjoyed himself . The ballroom of the
the following evening in three cars . They
ducing a slim dark-haired girl to Vincent .
was pounding out hits of the moment with very a
So recaptured did Vincent become over the
travelled westward into the countryside and
that he had declined on the first occasion .
car-park outside the hotel , Vincent asked Stella
and Stella Marlow accepted .
I was a gay party that set off from Dulchester
hotel was large and colourful , and a good orchestra
To Robin's amazement , Vincent agreed , and
down to supper .
This is Stella Marlow , " said someone , intro-
( To be continued )
Glad you came ? " inquired Robin as they sat
" Of course ! " grinned Vincent .
I don't think you've met all the crowd ! "
Robin said , and he proceeded to introduce Vincent
Glad you came ?
( By courtesy .
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lead . Danny decides to have a go but both climate
DKLAHONAN . THE : The canal rights of Whites
A.A. - Suitable for Adult .
arrives in Africa in 1895 to make his fortune with
Biblical analogy ( King Solomon and the two
bride's sister returns home to announce she has
nan ! The script is witty and sharp but the
in search of a lost city and treasure . ' In case we
nothers ) is inappropriate and is inclined to make
NAKED EARTH : Publicised as starring " the
MAN ON FIRE : Problem : What is to happen the
delicately handled ) . they have an accident on the
question-will Danny , a young Irishman , who
tivorce and , obviously , re-marriage . ( A.A. )
Audiences .
Good photography but disjointed story . ( A.A. )
HAPPY IS THE BRIDE : A quiet or an elaborate
wedding ? Chaos reigns as relatives arrive , as the
and John Wayne we are taken across the Sahara .
new flat to escape from it all and stay the night
wav back and almost don't get to the church in
his friend Harry , stav" there now that Harry is
are which leaves little impression but the theme
nammy a virtueous heroine . ' For the Irish it will
he screen for a long time . " " Naked Earth " turns
out to be neither diverse nor provocative . The
at teenagers but quite unsuitable and unhealthy
sed and hot coffee poured over a girl in a reform
REFORM SCHOOL GIRL : Snakes are put in her
most perverse and provocative given to come to
should think this company too dull . Sophia Loren
to-year-old son of a divorced couple . " Daddy
Audiences .
is adult . ( A.A. ) .
another cheap and sensational production aimed
omantic interludes are irrelevant and merely
the bridal pair . When the frantic couple go to their
ole ) should play the role of a man who accepts
for them . ( A.A. ) .
evolves around the antics of a ship's steward who
annoy . ( G.A. )
Legend of the Lost : With Rosanna Brazzi
NOT WANTED ON VOYAGE : A comedy which
irms up also , drives Brazzi insane , shoots him and
left her husband , as a brother comes with a rock 'n'
and Indians are stressed in this competent western
appear a pity that Bing Crosby ( in a non-singine
and " an embarrassment to his employers . ( G.A. )
has rights too , although she ran off with another
tearly loves him and holds on grimly . But mammy
school when she is suspected of ' appealing . ' The
and natives are underneath . This is tedious
roll girlfriend who almost causes a breach between
s a perpetual source of discomfort to the passengers
with clean-cut Joel McCrea in the lead . " The
nanages to catch a Timbuctoo-bound caravan with
Wayne just when the last peach in the tin has gone .
girl counterattacks with a pair of scissors . Just
time . ( G.A. ) .
1930s sat
O. Objectionable .
O.P. # Objectionable in part .
de
tings .
is adult . ( A.A. ) ...
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know the Missionary and for the
they are ridiculed about it by
At death's door they know they
family influence , are unable to get
they have a good grounding in the
and well trained and give little or
allow them to be baptised until
faith , so that they will appreciate
Catholics , but due to pagan and
no trouble in school . At the age
cook the media meal which is
feet . It takes about that length
ease of an old hand . When they
consolations as a priest in Ramoutsa .
of four or five they are able to
their main food . I have stood in
is the number of old men and
FOR the first five years we were
more or less trying to find our
baptise them on their death bed .
The African children are beautiful
permission . One of my greatest
teaching pagans every day , it is
to prevent them entering the door .
eyes of an Irish map or woman .
amazement watching small boys .
are beyond the power of relations .
Our policy is to go slow and not
of time for the African to get to
women who have sent for me to
who is used to all people being
quite a sizable number .
Missionary to know the African .
not a very large number in the
have expressed a wish to be
Catholic . But to " us " who are
meeting with , talking to , and
of Heaven .
it and not throw it away when
others . Many thousands more
reach the age of twelve , they
herding flocks of goats with the
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Ramoutsa and reward all those
Catholics going for a visit to the
inspiring it is to stand at the altar
How grateful the priest is to the
all the parts of the Holy Sacrifice .
each "day the mystery of growth ,
during Mass and hear everyone
especially by their prayers , to
Blessed Sacrament . On Saturday
who have made it possible for me .
Sister who has taught these children
felt they had made a great conquest ,
resretted one moment of it . May
and following with close attention
growth and with proper care being
to bring the faith to the people of
feat days and with great gusto to
evenings I can count many who
waiting for the little green blades
drawing new life from old soil . We
to sing the Mass in Latin on big
sing the hymn to St. Patrick on
singing their hymns in harmony
have walked up to twenty miles .
In the break between classes how
to appear above the ground . They
hear them recite their morning
Bechuanaland . We feel that grand
brought to fruition .
work for the Bamalete and to
and potatoes . How they watched
rewarding it is to see Dagans and
his feast day .
to come to confession and remain .
ups and downs . But I have not
FOR six years I have been with
before these children each day and
overnight for Mass on Sunday .
missionaries feel that same urge
Ramoutsa . There have been many
genuine pleasure in watching its
with the Bamalete Tribe in
What a pleasure it is to stand
bring them nearer to God .
God continue to bless our work in
prayers before school . ' How
camel tale .
to hang a story , if not a suit case .
luggage problem by recourse to a Camel's
had in mind when he tried to solve the Sisters'
any longer for the Missionary , but he adds
tail , but they are very close acquaintances .
you will see how the camels rate a picture .
The camel may not be a means of transport
romance and gives him something on which
These may not be the actual camels Father
F you have read Father Carthage's article
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and of sympathy , Celeste . Is the
pupil . Her essays are exceptionally
Michael McDonald was delighted .
He has wonderful gifts of insight
Letters and essays are sparkling
Nothing can compare with daylight
of THE Cross are asked to pray
sparkling with youth
Power ? ' Hope you enjoy your
an unknown cousin ? The readers
Hope to hear good news of your
exam . Ann Burke . We may have
Glad you like Irish music , jigs ,
along the country roads . It is a
reels and the homophobic . What
writer . She is a Marvfield College .
He is all for cheerful bright homes .
great thrill to admire the wonders
for the soul of Mrs. Dempsey . May
with youth and enthusiasm .
prize . Tell Vera McDonnell that
and the sunshine into our lungs .
God grant her soul peace and rest .
sport . Are you happy now , ' Girlie
old Ireland . It is the next step
again ? . Celeste O'Keefe writes :
" We do quite a lot of pedalling
good to get the health-giving air
What had Din Joe to say . John
great times you are having with
and Marie Ni Muircheartaigh ?
of Nature while speeding along
O'Driscoll is a most promising
blue . blue sky - A hewitching corner
immount argue . Dublin . "
to Heaven . Clair N. HEilithe
we neither want to live or work .
Valerie Healey sent one of the
to win Fr. Mac's 5 ! ... It has given
the Kerry ' dancing days ' back
Were you excited over meeting
of our glorious Erin .
Pius XII says without such benefits
petitions . Our little friend Patricia
pure air too . " " Yes . Celeste . it is
Smith . ' There is no place like
Ursula Walsh is up to her eyes in
life be bright and full of blessings .
and very good to breathe God's
at play . very happy all the day
a painting contest when we get a
suitable picture for colouring .
because . " Summer is a coming in . "
All daffodils and blossoms and a
good . Francis is pleased to hear
and air . Our Holy Father , Pope
school year so we are dancing and
sings " This is the last term of the
him courage to do more com-
your grand news . Patricia . May
she coming back to Kerry of the
Kings to play the Cello , Geraldine
Francis wants to know when is
loveliest cards I have ever seen .
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no need to place your name and
March and one in April . They
Wobbs that ever
Francis during the holidays . Keep
sunny days ahead is indeed a truly
story of Our Lady of Lourdes a
is advice for all of you . There is
for three months . " Don't forget
One came in February , one in
Black Babies . ' It came at a very
Francistown have come three
carefree without any study to do
apportune time . We used it to
an essay for the competitions . This
in the breeze , " says Mary Fingleton .
once again children are happy and
of Pines which you sent us for the
are all for you .
paper . Marie O'Dowd . Once is
' The meadows too have grown
your brains from rusting by writing
" The country is at its best in
My opinion of the next most
and the fields of corn are ripening
summer charms and
summer . The hedgerows are green
cutting the sweet-scented grasses . "
The heads of corn glint and sway
body . The thought of the bright
Bechuanaland Black Babies Bank .
many thanks for the hundreds
address on each sheet of essay
letters which I want you to
by the glaring sun from overhead .
to believe that summer is the most
delights .
or as you say on return from there ?
peruse . They are all connected
Finucane . " It fascinates every-
happy thought . Schools close and
person mentioned cured at Lourdes .
and the countryside echoes with
SISTER Peter writes : ' Many .
the sound of moving machines
true one Mary Dorgan ? Was the
pleasant season , " writes Mary
FROM Khale . Ramoutsa and
Both young and old are inclined .
beautiful and entranceing charm is
the Four Bees , the B.B.B.B. the
three letters .
sufficient .
from Khale .
this column and Guild-I mean
with one of the main activities of
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Dublin .
efficiently and promptly
During the summer season
Ireland's national pilgrimage
of Antrim . ' Hills of Donegal , etc .
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For Printing .
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G.N.R. DAY Tours .
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christ according to the Holy Shroud
this his latest offering which contains much useful
several points in our reading . however . ' we felt the
Emmerich and others call forth a multitude of
will undoubtedly help souls to grow in the love of
Furthermore , we wonder whether sentences such
readers her famous father's Life of Christ . THE
and the visions of St. Bridget of
By Rev. Patrick O'Connell , B.D. Dublin . "
he Saviour's wondrous career to the young folk
sweden and other servants of God .
Press , Kingswood , Surrey . pp. 288. 16 ) -
mended in that he has given us a booklet which
M. H. Gill & Son , Ltd. , 50 Upper O"Connell St.
present book is indeed biographical . The main
There are times , of course , when the adult imagina-
rueries and leave the latter hanging in the air .
attempted no such thing . ' His aim has been rather
via an idiom with which they are quite familiar .
acts emerge to such a degree that even those who
Jesus Crucified . " And this is no small praise . At
has here undertaken the task of adapting for young
studv. Seldom has the formidable Mother Marie-
he has accomplished what he set out to do - and
Ourster Armstrong . The World's Work , Windmill
tion is strained to breaking point , as , for instance .
What , still another biography of St. Bernadette !
The author - the late Fulton Oursler's daughter-
little visionary's role and of the momentous events
the protestations of Hugh Ross Williamson , the
as the following will be accepted without reserves -
when Christ is pictured " whittling whistles and
to help us towards a greater understanding of the
need for lengthier treatment . " The references to
STORIES FROM THE LIFE OF JESUS . By April
the argument . Altogether , a sane , thoughtful
Therese Vauzou received such gentle treatment .
are unacquainted with the story of Lourdes and
and edifying information . The author is to be com-
THE CIRCIFICATION of our Lord Jesus
Ltd. , 28 Ashley Place , S.W.I. pp. rot. 1016
Iother . In this he has been eminently successful :
the writings of Maria d'Aereda . Anne Catherine
doll beds " for the children .
Greatest Story Ever Tolp . While maintaining
We are in admiration of the author's great charity .
THE CHALLENGE OF BERNADETTE. By Hugh
Ross Williamson . London : Burns & Oates .
wherein she was the chosen instrument of God's
Not quite , for the author assures us that he has
the Passion of Our Divine Lord will welcome
Readers of Father O'Connell's New L.C.ET on
ion by Passiologists : " For both Scripture scholars
the necessary atmosphere of reverence , she presents
its shepherdess will have no difficulty in following
ven what he did not set out to do ! In spite of
d.c.p.
pp. 23 . " I ! -
D.C.P.
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