Cross Oct 1958

--- Page 1 --- springing up all over the land , and these are supported by countless to cover our highly dangerous habit of basking in the glory of latter's conversion . ' The ex-Red had this to say : " I don't here . " That way , it seems to us , danger lies . The truth is that helped to fashion those thousands of our young people who doctrines of the Catholic Church . " As citizens of a Catholic drowsing on their cars at the end of a summer's day ? It does In our day-to-day living , does our faith mean as much to us as they belong to us . They are children of the environment , training thousands who realise that marriage is a route to sanctification . Church is their work , that the saving of souls is their task and in terms of the Party . Everything was sacrificed to its growth ... . and example we gave them . They are ourselves transplanted . message of Christ into homes and shops and factories . " That's What do you think ? planting . But are those of us who have remained at home his false creed does to the ardent Communist ? " If not , then in lovalty to the ancient faith , none will deny . But could it be Have we even a proper realisation of our need of them ? to-day even we are " up against it , " though we may not like to quite true , " it may be said , " because they're ' up against it " in that , after the struggles and agencies of the past , we have now conversation he once had with a Communist , shortly after the wholesome indications of full-blooded Catholic living -lav men Yet Catholics who have the ball at their feet , don't even bother The Irish are the best Catholics in the world . " One might unproven and unprovable statement . It can also be a cloak What do you think ? think so . other nations are lacking amongst us . everything that we should be ? seem that some of the signs of Catholic vitality-signs found in ship . We suggest , however , that the spotlight might be focussed We have , in Ireland , a number of Catholic organisations - father Dermot , C.P. What do you think ? our race . But uttered by ourselves it is a rash , presumptuous , tolerate that pronouncement were it spoken by someone not of Church , there are weaknesses in plenty , but with a there are fallen on their behaviour after they have taken the emigrant IRING the past twelve months . Catholic periodicals to kick it . I find it harder to understand this than any of the more profitably on ourselves , for it is we - you and I - who nation do we think and live in terms of the Party of Christ ? not the exclusive concern of the clergy . Cana Conferences are including THE Cross-have been devoting a great deal of Patrician Groups , Study Circles , Socialities , the Legion of Mary , etc. But are these as wholeheartedly supported as they deserve ? spite of our glorious past , we have begun to rest on our cars . other nations are lacking amongst us . ce to our exiles in Britain . Generally the emphasis past greatness . " That our forefathers were glorious in their America and they need such things , but we don't need them and women showing in practical fashion that the work of the have said good-bye to Ireland . They are not a class apart : IN the United States to-day there are defections from the Writing in the Ave MARIA . Archbishop Heenan refers to a stand it . When I was in the Party , we thought an le of them have not grown to our liking after 11 d. There are huge Catholic Action Groups to br to God . 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And questions about the picture : was it the Sacred mother-in-law told me the story of Sister tion of the rays of red and white light . ' The pointing to the two rays of light , one red and Mercy of God . " When we visited " other forth from the depths of Mr. Mercy when Mr. " The Mercy of God , " and I was seldom agonising Heart was opened on the Cross . " He I began , as my Polish grew better . ' to ask trust in Thee . " and the altar was called , " The caused the picture to be painted . He also one white ; which flowed from His Breast . The confessor that Our Lord had appeared to her city . a master hand had painted the canvas , to be venerated first in the convent chapel , and bringing to life those wonderful eyes . you remains last , you will have to answer for lived in the Convent of Our Lady of Mercy painted of this vision and given the title . light glowing before Him ! I could have knelt Jesus , I trust in Thee . " This picture was to Sister Faustina , and warned her not to surrounded by a crowd of powerful suppliants . disappointed . They were all original paintings , On another occasion , Our Lady appeared Eventually the confessor came to her aid , and the picture was not a reproduction-although Saviour told her : " The rays on the picture Heart ? No , because there were also Sacred person , to whom the lowliest and heaviest raised in blessing , and with the other was When my Son comes again . He will come not the many souls that might have been saved , churches , in towns and country , old and new . later throughout the whole world . Lord said , she related , that a picture was to be Below the picture was written . " Jesus . I Poor Sister Faustina , who had no artistic all the work of craftsmen , and all , all the time , soul that trusted in them from the just worth went on to say that these rays would shield the as a Merciful Saviour but as a Just Judge . If my first search was always for the picture of SISTER FAUSTINA was a Polish nun , who in Wilno . She was a very humble and simple of God . Faustina . --- Page 13 --- Faustina died . " That , perhaps , was the greatest what anguish , with what trust , over and over in 1938 , before the long crucifixion of her who have not some story to tell of an unbear- terrible sufferings , far from friends , from help of Mercy outside Poland-one at the Marian experiences , those of the writer , and those , by comfort that followed was always so immediate far from Rome the people of Poland flocked able situation from which the words , " Jesu , or the corona and novena of Mercy recognised are two' centres of devotion to the Rays of ufam Tobie , " rescued them . And if this special minute examination of passports and luggage . shall say that her earthly sufferings have not Hereford . From either of these places , copies them , we too would like to crawl on hands and lips , from breaking hearts , and because the The suffering people of Poland , like all the guard of our faith-must wait and examine . Fathers' centre at Stockbridge , Mass. , and the before the Church could make any official pronouncement on her experiences , Sister grace and mercy was given to Poland , who given her on earth-to be snatched out of it to Heaven the gate called Justice . Like merited for her as special , private corner of Heaven ? of Mercy . " Jesus , I trust in Thee " - with the life of Sister Faustina may be obtained . the tiny gate of Mercy . It stands alongside the the Feast of the Divine Mercy can be instituted human soul to stand the terrible limelight , the Duda , M.I.C. , carries the Imbrimatur of Cardinal rest of us , know how ill-equipped is the ordinary above is no more than the relating of human other in England at Lower Bullingham , Detroit . Published by the Mercy of God Apostolate , blessing her friend and Saviour could have Andrasz . S. T. and translated by Rev. Francis C. big one , but no passports are needed , and no knees across the " green frontier " and through hearsay , of Sister Faustina and others . ' There of the picture , prayers , and publications " about of their own accord to the shelter of the Rays and so overwhelming they began to assume country began . Shut up alone with their again these words came from blood-stained through the last twenty years in Poland . as official devotion . All that has been said which is required at the official frontier gate England . almost miraculous dimensions . and it must necessarily be a long time before Sapieha of Cracow and of Cardinal Mooney of THERE are few people who have lived luggage ever gets through ! The Marian Fathers , ' Lower Bullingham , Hereford , We Trust in Thee"written by Rev. Joseph The Church in her infinite wisdom-safe- # One of these publications - ' Mercy of God ... . 169 --- Page 14 --- aken long hours to make is sold in the shops before entering a church . But in actual has been completed the paper is pulled away stitching away swiftly and skilfully . But for long hours at a time , the women sit woven stems . Although most usually worked and joining the designs together with finely embroidered has to be traced upon the net . requires infinite patience and remarkably the simple process of farming . Darling net the outline of the design . When this long wooden frame , built on legs to form a and upon the net can be seen , clearly marked , villages and in towns all over Spain the weaving with their needle whirls and squirls , fine eye-sight . First of all the design to be embroidery is sometimes done in white for labour is cheap and a mantilla that has in and out of the net , filling in the design by girls' needles flash in the sunshine as with This is done by laying a paper pattern on tedious and eve-straining . " Dav after day . table , and upon this the mantilla was the mantilla is really only a form of net and embroidered with a black thread . the net , then stitching through paper and Occasionally the mantilla is made of white that it is not even marked on the map , was worked . " In front of each woman was a THE intricate embroiderv which decorates their skill carries no high financial reward , And in the shade of these vines the women black lace which is draped over the head heart of Andalucia that I first saw mantillas being made . The village which is so small country-a mantilla is simply a length of But whatever the colour used the work is really only a cluster of houses set in the with a black thread upon black net the whose white-washed walls were fastooned heart of the wilderness . Pretty houses the design to be worked . streets that were covered with vines . Just as we have model " hats for special remarkable accuracy they weave the thread bunches of flowers and clusters of leaves . It was in a tiny village tucked away in the Maybe to you-and to most of us in this with flowers and whose doors opened on to darning . Elaborate damning , however , that fact there are different types of mantillas . stretched taut . ' for a few shillings . work is carried on . Women sit in groups and all sorts of intricate designs . Now the embroiderv can be begun . The --- Page 15 --- Mother M. Michael V. Rev. Canon Collins . Thomas Gallagher Mother M. Brendan Readers prayers are asked for the following : V. Rev. Stephen Hogan , above list is intended not for the names of those Sister M. Laserian Alice Heron . Dr. V. C. Ellis . deceased . Sister M. Paschal whose anniversaries occur about the time of public- ation but only for the names of those RECENTLY We would ask our readers kindly to note that the Mary Kealey Michael Culhane Michael Tonge . James Nolan . Timothy Coll . Breid Glynn . Joan Matthews . lately deceased Patrick Hoey Patrick Martin . Anne Farrell Matthew Phelan . Thomas Clarke . Daniel Gibbons . Bridget Bohan . Bridget Murphy lately worn by the ordinary people , that provided hats to break up the rhythm , and no flam- provides a solution to the problem of com- by young girls as they went their way along these mantillas , draped over the head of Now what is theirs by heritage is becoming Rich and poor , young and old , they all wear design was a work of art into which had gone has ceased to be just part of a fancy dress . ours by adoption , and though in this country sea of black lace . There are no gailv coloured Church-are to be seen , not in their dozens the milliner will never lack work , the mantilla boyant headscarves to distract the eye . mantillas are , it was the ordinary mantilla . the street to church . And in the churches their national headcovering . of going hatless , the Spanish mantilla and in design to the mantilla you wear for head upon entering a church . plying with St. Paul's injunction to cover the long hours of labour . but in their hundreds . every woman present , form an impressive But lovely though these ceremonial doors ; they are worn by old women and the mantilla that is , by right of heritage , me with my most abiding memories of sight . It is like looking over an undulating Spain . These mantillas-identical in shape attire . For those of us who are in the habit THEY hang in bunches round the shop- --- Page 16 --- tied on March 2rst. 1907 . But NO PROHIBITION ised clerics , and they put him through a second Beads is so often recited in Passionist Churches ? - Rosary of the Five Wounds , you do so with the the Visitandine Sister Mary Martha Chambon , who In the May '58 issue of the Blessed Martin was condemned by the Holy See some thirty years known and long-established Passionist Rosarv of forced a declaration of nullity from some unauthor- lectree of the Holy Office . This decree had reference St. Pius X. Therefore , if you recite the Passionist promises which . it is claimed . " Our Lord made to e-marriage was , of course , a mockery . The whole No , it is not true . In 1796 Napoleon married a divorce by lawful ecclesiastical authority . He the Five Wounds . In fact this Rosary has received five wounds beads . is a Beatus , Blessed Francis Xavier Bianchi ( 1745- t might have been . Clearly there was room for an and the Church has never acknowledged the second How can this be true seeing that the Five Wound rosary of the Five Wounds was condemned by in the teeth of opposition from his family . Owing thing was a violation of the laws of the Church , marriage ' , as valid . question , that the Rosary of the Precious Wounds important distinction . The facts are as follows : MARTIN MAGAZINE was not as comprehensive as Barnabite Order and was ordained priest in 1767 There is no other saint of that name , but there Enniskillen Reader . ' attached rich Indulgences to this recitation . to overwork and an austere life , his health became Napoleon a divorce ? - ' Student ' ( Devon ) . Apart from the great St. Francis " Xavier , is there Pontiffs , including Pius VII , Leo XII , Pius IX and divorce . another Xavier . the gracious appreciation of several Supreme On December 12th. 1939 , a certain chapter or approval and blessing of the Church , which has to a form of prayer based upon revelations and marriage " ceremony in 1830 . but this attempted i855 ) . A native of Arpino in Italy , he entered the has ever been issued against the use of the well- Josephine , and from that marriage he never secured ago . Hence it is not lawful for a Catholic to recite it MAGAZINE it was stated , in answer to a reader's From a real Christian marriage there is no divorce . Ve suggest that the answer given in the Bles Still , is it not true that the Pope grantes w other saint of the same name ? -P.M. ( Dublin ) . --- Page 17 --- mission . Hence it is not surprising that Jesus then endured by the loss of her child wrong Cross . God did not forsake Him , and if the Him and for her . This preparation for the His Father , ' together with all those fateful the cry of Jesus is indeed harrowing , but it is Feast of the Pasch . " In the Holy City all the body which His human nature endured on the from her the sad but gentle reproach : " Son , share profoundly in her Son's redemption the cry of one wholly resigned to all the should allow her to share beforehand " the which is a consequence of sir-the loneliness by taking upon Himself , as it were , the crushing of being without God . He was atomic for sin torments , both mental and physical , which loneliness of His Passion , the feeling of being burden of the world's sin. and suffering in His ment of God by man . the forsaking of the expresses the extreme anguish of mind and Creator by the creature . In that dark hour hung on the cross is found on the lips of Marv on a pilgrimage to Jerusalem to celebrate the in her third colour . The anguish which she things which Holy Simeon had prophesied for pilgrims passed the seven days of the Passover of Divine Providence . Mary was chosen to Mary silently offered the " Lamb of God " to A question similar to that of Jesus as He human nature that feeling of separation for sin . ' out with His Mother and ' His foster-father deserves . He could see sir as the abandon- in the sense that He willed to suffer in His from the lips of the dying Christ , WHEN Jesus was twelve years old He set forsaken . why hast thou done so to us ? " In the designs Saviour speaks of being abandoned it is only own innocent body the vengeance that sin in prayer and sacrifice . While the priests His Father asked Him to endure in atonement Y God , My God , why hast thou forsaken offered their sacrificial victims in the Temple , IVL me ? " This agonising cry coming This agonising cry coming --- Page 18 --- last three days was swallowed up in the joyful to them and asking them questions . Even the instructing their disciples and solving diffi- wisdom and charm held captive the stages of which could not be mistaken . It was the voice the collonades they could hear voices coming He had remained in the city without her sought me ? Did you not know that I must be sight that met their eyes filled them with or look of the eyes which are so important in Looking up into the sad anxious face of His which she had just witnessed could not quite as they sound . They are the outpourings of a completely respectful and obedient . In her Surely , you knew that my separation from wendrous motive prompting this mysterious she drew nearer , Mary heard a familiar sound around her Son and the pent-up sorrow of the but tactful reproach : " Son , why hast " thou that Jesus would hide nothing from her . sought these sorrowing . " She did not ask why conduct of a Son " Who had always " been so in the mysterious words : " How is it that you Still the marvellous character of the scene But Mary had rights over the Boy Whose She only desired to know the hidden and HERE the " far-famed Jewish Doctors were their Son sitting among the Rabbis listening from a lofty hall within the Temple precincts . accomplishment of His Father's will . They of Jesus ! The hearts of the holy pair boat surely spoken with affection were not as harsh knowledge of Jesus and could not quite under- ask His guidance . ' As they walked along under astonishment . Standing entrance , they be held culties in the interpretation of the law . As celebrated scholars were spellbound at the and her tremulous heart overflowed in a gentle Joseph should have known where to find Him . Did you not know ? " He asks , as if to say , Israel . Coming forward she threw her arms fast as they entered the spacious hall . but the done so to us ? Behold thy father and I have should not be subjected to a cold analysis child . Jesus took it for granted that Mary and embrace of that meeting . She had found Him ! stand the amazing wisdom of one so young . intimate conversations between mother and knowledge , nor what had happened to Him . N the third day of this heart-breaking beloved mother , the Divine Child answered Son to His mother concerning something that question she manifested a maternal confidence make Mary forget the anguish of her search Search . Marv and Joseph went up to the Temple to lay their sorrow before God and about my Father's business ? " These words , which takes little account of the tone of voice you had for its motive the fulfilment of the task laid upon me by my Father ? Knowing He cherished dearest in His Heart-the 174 --- Page 19 --- multiracial society . " where the different When the French occupied North Africa French didn't want priests getting at the direction . It is part of a policy which runs The Church in Algeria is a case in point . haste and build your church , for not until on the advice of a Moorish leader . Emir Abd we see it shall we believe that there is a Quite the contrary . Islam had kept North El Khader is reputed as saying : " Make harmony , to co-operate in schemes for the or permit ... shall be guilty of an offence Northern Rhodesia are recommending : " A groups are permitted to live together in male or female , charged with an offence in God you worship , and that we can put faith Africa intellectually stagnant for more than the precept of individual liberty ? Its he need not be a slave to the people that cratic behaviour of the European ascendancy . and liable to ... imprisonment for a period Christianity to the territory with them ? political , social , educational , professional and a thousand years , and it was to the advantage not exceeding three months . Any native , cultural activities . Then and only then can may be arrested with " or without warrant . " in your word . " A nice thing for repre- there be community interests and national passed last August without a division in Arab and weakening him up to the fact that contravention of the provisions of this Act sentatives of a Christian nation to have to Any native who is found in any district directly contrary to what the bishops of purpose is clear - to consolidate racial segre- without a certificate , book , identity card One fact must be clearly stated : the in 1830 . do you think they brought French were eventually convinced that it in face of the most unChristian and undemo- Church in North Africa . This they did the Southern Rhodesia Legislative Assembly : was in their own interests to establish the common good , and to share the same THE besetting problem of the Church in could there be any more unjust . of France that it should remain so . The unwarranted or blatant interference with ruled him . gation ; at least , it is another step in that be told ! I'm following Act , for example , was Africa is to win converts to Christianity unity . ' --- Page 20 --- states gaining their sovereignty , and what Church is well aware of the moral dangers further lay participation in the affairs of place would the newly-independent states Africa Centre has been set up in England to that country - an evidence of the sincerity in Africa to-day are opposed to living on terms of equality with the African . " The inherent in such an attitude . Besides does True , a middle-of-the-road party , the United enthusiasm . The United Rhodesia party . she not see one after another of the African prerogative of no people in particular , that African advance , met with complete defeat . have for members of a Church which treated Southern Rhodesia cannot be greeted with the African as an inferior ? The Church has they can give the Church in Africa . An for its fortnight denunciation of the wrongs reason the outcome of the last election in showing a growing awareness of the help benefit of men of every race and colour . notably the Catholic unity in England are which stood for a faster programme of distinguished itself throughout the continent showing that the Catholic Faith is the tendencies is to be regretted . For this of racial prejudice . An african clergy is There are hopeful signs that this plan is of the British Catholic in the matter . it is all-embracing and established for the being established as quickly as possible her gives religious instruction , while the priest prepares manifestation of racial segregation ANY political swing towards a greater AS in Algeria , the Europeans elsewhere succeeding . Catholics in other countries - Bile Chapel in the heart of Africa for Mass . --- Page 21 --- in the West of Ireland . brown eyes of a young man with whom I had I found myself looking into the laughing Fancy meeting you in England ! Sure , I know , " I signed . " To be quite honest I had no idea that you were over here at all . sharp clamp on my shoulder . Turning about , with you , Rory , I had every intention of ' I left Galwav soon after yourself , ' he ' Rory ! ' I explained , and our hands met . to write to each other before you left ? grown up in a little out-of-the-way village lively outcry against " man's inhumanity to grinned . " You remember how we promised races of the world and who was making a man . " And then , all of a sudden , I felt a who was upholding the rights of the coloured I remember as if it were only yesterday at the use God makes of us ordinary WHERE are times when I simply marvel the path of goodness and grace . And there are times , too , when I simply marvel at the ago when I came face to face with Rory way He makes use of our less serious activities that Saturday evening some three years folk in order to bring a soul nearer to O' Byrne in the heart of London . It happened in order to bring about the most sublime Arch just then listening to a would-be orator ends . in the most casual way imaginative . I was standing at the Speakers' Corner at Marble --- Page 22 --- O'Burne . " she told me at length : " but lap . I made up my mind straightaway that Church from which he had long stayed , he old man back to the feet of God . " very night , fortified by the Rites of the past . You're quite sure it isn't him you've briskly . " He's been finding for himself for that it was a Higher Power that had for once No , Rory ; England will never be able Can I ... ? " I began again ; and I said together ! Don't tell me England is able to about my proposed visit to Rory O' Byrne's gave up his soul to God . a doctor should be called in . time being so that I might bring a lonely change you ? ' She held the door wide open and I passed the person you mean ... . Then let me bring you a priest right digs " ; but the next day I found the later before I eventually paid the promised why I had ever bothered to put such a But , if I wished , I could have told him priest arrived . It was a good twenty through . Two minutes later I was in the wonderment , and then shut his eyes . the question a little more direct this time . You know I was expecting you all Sunday Is he a young man ? " I asked her , and my wardrobe . Yet it was at least three days interfered with my methodical attitude and envelope which I had mistaid in a corner of top-floor flat . Still , the old man was silent . What have you learned from this No. of at the same time I found myself wondering One look at the old man's face was he's been ailing now for a couple of days You're just as bad as the Russians when no-one to look after you . Still , if he's not offer was of little avail to the old man . That A priest ? " the old man echoed in sheer " There's no-one here by the name of no more , for by this time he had whispered come to see ? " You Irish ? " she demanded abruptly . on the part of Rory , and I was therefore Sixty-five , if he's a day , " she intimated there is an Irishman in the top-floor flat and used to be when we were gorsoons at school it comes to keeping a promise . " he chided . A QUARTER-OF-AN-HOUR later the I half-expected a bit of " leg-pulling " Would you like to see a priest ? " I put of years , " he mumbled hoarsely . question . I haven't been to Confession in a score . with your address . ' What about a priest ? " I inquired , as away , " I urged him . with a grim . " You must be sliding old to change me . " I smiled back at him ; and to see him ? " I interpolated hurriedly . But all the assistance that medical aid could evening . ' those who love or have ever loved you ... . had made me mislav the envelope for the cross-quiz . cups of tea . It's hard to be ill when you've prepared for a tirade as I went up the stairs . THE CROSS ? years " now only yesterday and to-day . I I told her that I was . Would you mind very much if I went up minutes after that before the doctor came . took in the milk for him and made him a few man ! And to think how methodical von Mislaid the envelope ? " he reiterated I was about to leave the room . The old man made no reply . sufficient to tell me that he was on the last Please , " I insisted , " for the sake of " but the fact is well , I mistaid the envelope I was too busy all the time to bother I said no more just then . call . yes . ' please ... . " I know . Rory , " I tried to explain : THE CROSS " ( See page 200, cot. I ) . 3 . What exactly is meant by heresy ? ( See Who was Bishop Edward J. Galvin ? See page 200, col. I ) . r. Who and of what nationality was Sister 178 demned by the Church ? ( See page 172 , 1 . Who advised the French connectors of Has the " Five Wound Beads " been gun- at Lourdes ? ( See page 184, col. 2 ) . Algeria to have the Gospel preached in the Fanstima ? ( See base 168, col. 2 ) . I know , Rory , ' perform the official opening ceremony of col. it --- Page 23 --- Connolly clubs . hat real injury is being done to the Catholic awaiting his end , to talk to him once more about Church , and then asked him to hear his last con- magazine published by the Blessed Sacra- Friar , came , at Connolly's request , when he was was a tragic period in his life from which , mercifully . Connolly was rescued but which the Communists of The Montrance , an Australian Catholic his regret for having wondered so far from the how Connolly repudiated his Marxist past , expressed and the time it is published . But that is not to say Peace here and now arrived " from Ireland . to know that Fr. ' Aloysius , the famous Capuchin answer should be : " At what period of his life ? " ment Fathers : him only as Connolly the national martyr and Catholic , they are wide open to the decorations of through life in paralyzing fear of the atom bomb Faith of our emigrants in Britain by the as we thumbed our way through the pages Connolly Association will not tell the boy newly- We found these heartening paragraphs has taken place between the time this was written I emphasise what seems to me to be the genuine- less Communist than was James Connolly . the That is something which the Communists in the ovingster heading Eastward to know that there August issue of Hibernia , Douglas Hyde young people leave Ireland for Britain with no has this to say about the situation : ession . Connolly died in the Faith . can . It is not to say that we are doomed to grovel , so-called Connolly Clubs . Writing in the It is now a matter of common knowledge the Communists . When the Connolly Association ness of Connolly's Marxism for this reason : If the present time not unless a very great change real knowledge of Connolly the Marxist . knowing or of deadline weapons . " We aren't . understandably exploit to this day . He also needs declares , as it does that " we are neither more nor the Faith . Father Alovsius himself told me in rova Apparently we are not to have world peace at It should be part of the equipment of any Irish that we cannot have peace . On the contrary , we --- Page 24 --- what a disastrous thing it is to trifle with was confronted with flat contradictions of her Geelong and presidents of eight Shire Councils in tions on sin wherein she refused to say that infidelity ing a dead-end cause that can only end in total Vavoresses of the three city municipalities of confusion in morality . The TV program gave a news-item of a unique occasion : Newsletter , issued by the News Service on the other or their personal friends . ' Twice she samied by Lady Brooks and the Navors and 16 Sir Dallas Brooks unveiled a plaque and officially district , it is reached by a winding road . State Governor opened a monastery when on March program recently . The interrogator , beginning D.C. , Catholic Standard and you will see the moral law : unique occasion . good idea of how total and disastrous can be the of Australia House , London , carried this natural law , elicited from her in the space of half country has bumper food surfaces ) , some observa- with the statement of the Church's defense of the of a Governor or , for that matter , any layman , Perched on the top of one of the highest hills in the Someone has aptly said that the moral law , and telephone calls . neither one wishing to impose earlier by her and reported in the press . The chief because of its logic , is interlocked like a slate roof : support the world's population ( although this monastery . I regard it as a signal honour to be and suburbs and the blue sweep of Corio Bay . She stated that her second marriage was successful in marriage is a sin or even that murder is a sin . of 1A112,000 , looks down on a panorama of Geelong statements on the program by statements made researches he had failed to find another instance who espouse a denial of the natural law are support . sentative had ever before been invited to open a confusion . Not a slate was left on the house after let the whole roof fall on her in the course of a TV pull out one slate and the rest will gradually fall . For the first time in the history of Victoria . a a half-hour of interrogation . Rev. I. D. Simonds . The Governor was accom- The March No. of the Australian by the Coadiutor Archbishop of Melbourne , Most The monastery was blessed before the opening The Governor told a large gathering that in his The nation's most noted birth control advocate opening a monastery . " This is a unique occasion . " an hour a denial of the natural law on sex morality . books that would indicate that a Queen's repre- emotion of the viewer was that of deep pity . Those because she and her husband live in separate apart- a refusal to admit that agricultural methods can the district also attended the ceremony . declared open the new monastery of the Passionist ments and communicate with each other by notes Fathers at Highton , Geelong , 40 miles from asked to do so . " The new cream brick monastery , built at a cost said Sir Dallas . " I cannot find anything in my Melbourne . --- Page 25 --- hotel or boarding-place at all . It was thus became a priest , and often led pilgrims to persons ... . " " But even from out this blas- seminaries , with possibly some from the only the well-provided classes who could have also received the grace of the Faith , and for It is , therefore , not surprising to note that . pilgrims to Lourdes from other parts , of beneath the Massabielle rock . nearly two thousand parts of the Continent , as well as in Ireland rescued souls . ' Whether ultimate conversions forth almost as one embarking upon a laborious phenous ribaldry for the example just given Even before then , however , but in a much less actress , the miller's daughter at Lourdes . collected pressmen , representative of newspapers in all journalistic profession , we may safely suggest have established claim to the distinction . Lourdes with already prejudiced minds , and . having regard to prevailing conditions in the the main routes , and this necessitated days of en route , whilst in Lourdes itself there was no Massabielle . " An English journalist , who had overland travel along rough , badly built roads as the summer vacation period of 1858 as to during about three years following the Avvari- that Catholics were few . if any in their midst . the idiocy and moral degeneration of these American journals . Almost all approached Christendom ? According to occasional passing among those mocking journalists were few or imagine the pilgrim of the earlier time setting long afterwards passed his annual vacations Lourdes a simpler , less anxious , and less was subsequently received into the Church , 1900 . In our present age of reasonably sure around her again on this morning of March 1st expensive proceeding than from 1858 to about been notably active in attacks upon Lourdes , the time students from the French ecclesiastical five hundred boobies . It is impossible to describe modation for travellers was generally indifferent tions ran generally in the strain of this specimen worthy character , had come a battalion of and dubious adventure . Many years elapsed and England , some holding , in addition to and rapid transit it is somewhat difficult to is comparatively mild-Our Lady of Lourdes the report that one of their number , a Bavarian . on which robbers habitually lurked . Accom- printed in English and Continental newspapers . pars in the Irish and English newspapers of with rare exceptions the reports from Lourdes many we know not . " But we need not doubt as Brancardier at the Grotto . colleges in the adjacent parts of Spain and their own assignments , commissions from Italy , were so numerous at the Grotto as early before Lourdes was connected by railway with a journey from Ireland or England to from a leading Paris daily : " That little TWENTIETH century progress has rendered --- Page 26 --- prayed aloud . Toiling home through France , practically the cruel abandonment of the Crimean campaign . epithets , drove all from the spot . But very he had lingered abroad after the privations and by pious recollection . Some of the barriers entire way on foot , in August , 1859 , he had have seen what may have been going on than had been actuated rather by an idle desire to many knelt in prayer , and the audible recita- protected by the civil authorities after the " operations were still in place , and every now majority of those who carried around the Rock tion of the Rosary by different groups was and then gendarmes , shouting irreverent Even the solitary kneelers . Dublin in which I was revered . An old soldier , continuous . continuous . Even the solitary kneelers --- Page 27 --- Force during the Revolution of 1848 , and , like which prevented her taking the final step 8th , 1913 , Feast of the Nativity of Our Blessed a few Irish priests who , holidaying in Italy , He was told by the Irish maid of a Welsh lady , that her employer , who had been long desirous wife of a prominent British army General . of becoming a Catholic , had had the doubts Archbishop of Armagh and Primate of All they prayed , and tears of emotion coursed had thus enhanced the interest of their return time after the cessation of hostilities . Pilgrimages went forth from Inchicore with Lady , the first Irish National Pilgrimage to at the point of leaving Lourdes , encountered places of Irish Catholic life . On September dispelled after prayer at the Grotto . In the Father William Ring , O.M.I. From 1902 , four Irishmen coming from Rome where they Rosary were very pronounced and somewhat IN the late eighteen-eighties , the first organised persons prostrated themselves in the mud as an English companion , imprisoned for some had been volunteers in the Papal Defence down many cheeks . Finally , our old soldier , dream at last realised of the indefatigable frequency . To-day they are happy common- distracting because made in their own tongue . manner of the humblest , some of those exclusive Pilgrims pray at th journey . As well as these , there were three or Lourdes left Dublin , with Cardinal Logue , Pilgrimage from Ireland to Lourdes was the 184 Pilgrims pray at the Fourteenth Station making the " stations " at lourdes --- Page 28 --- tiny acorn-cup to be filled from it , it is our You think of artificial satellites whirling through have to take responsibility for your own confidence . It is not humility . but a narrow- of God to dream , no hopes too high for him to easier for the King of the Universe than to as the street on which you live is your street . put them to work . Grace , one might say , is hearted want of trust in the magnificent words is that we set our aim too low and expect graces , but it is up to you , and you alone . to more than you own the street . But , because 00 little . and therefore do not receive what share in the universe just as He has given you spaceship discharges its passengers on the moon you are man , God has given you a very real miles distant . You gave up at the night skv Of course , you don't own the universe any development . You have to see with your eyes I do not know . What I do understand by these and listen with your ears and think with your a share in the street on which you live . sends planets spinning into space can bring newspaper bring you word of developments of of stars , is also your Lord . Certainly , He Who harbour in his heart . St. Bernard of Clairvaux and wonder how long it will be before the first However , even God in all His omnipence mind and love with your heart . God sends the you to complete self-fulfilment . Nothing is YOU need hardly be reminded that you live in an age which is full of change and profound importance in lands thousands of our hopes and little in our demands . ever-flowing fountain , and we only present a is powerless to help you unless you act . You own fault if we receive but little . God is ready to give more if we ask more , and with greater God gives me ' . ' send you all the graces you need to change the we might and ought to receive . If there is an space . The thought of the vastness of the The Catholic answer to such questions can like an inexhaustible supply of spiritual money The Lord of the Universe with its billions And Mother Francis Raphael Drane has high hopes and settle for an essentially hum- liberality of God , that makes us different in What you are apt to forget is that this vast water of desire into the wine of actual achieve- very small . universe is , in some sense , your universe just universe overwhelming you . Suddenly , you feel s beyond my power thanks to the strength which God provides . It is your job to spend it . drum existence ? answers for us when he declares , " I do not resitate to apply to myself the words , ' Nothing only be that no dreams are too great for a child turbulence . Great things are astir . Your said , " What can " the fullness of God ' be ? ment . --- Page 29 --- not put into practice , one is weaker for the do . Wait with your life spread before you , at us , " Do that obvious duty , to which He bids present moment , in the task nearest at hand . A. T. Francis Stanton . " they would all he left in the world . When a thing imagined is of just one article , the saying of just one prayer fulfilment is a tendency to postpone taking you . As Monsignor Robert Hugh Benson tells with the Lord of Creation coming to us as a and important and world-shaking to do . " All action . Tasks , whether little or big , will not it comes in a red chariot drawn by sixteen small things - the letter to a friend , the reading It is not magic ; but it is a miracle what He will trembling Infant , paints that blazing truth for vision . because spiritual energy is lost , and and you will be paving the way for bigger get done unless you do them . Talking about you ; because He bids you ; and then wait . will have to overcome in your guest for self- " Right where you are . You invest it in the Quite possibly the biggest road-block von FOR the Catholic nothing should be regarded and resolved by them had been done . " says saints , and there would be little sin or sorrow in the opportunity immediately available to nothing is done . ' villing to search out the significance of the too often we are guilty of recognizing truth . ' babe , we turn our backs to it . ' Give your attention , energy and love to the says Professor Robert C. Pollock , " only when you should regard any task . no matter how small , them won't get them done . Thinking about If , then , you are to make the most of yourself WHERE do you begin to spend grace ? white streets . When it comes as a bawling Science , which plays such a vital role in our If all the things envisioned by good people as unimportant . Nothing should be viewed as worthy of your best efforts . incredibly small atom , immense power was Don't go around looking for something big embody your ideas and inspirations in action . won't get them done . It's so easy to blab them won't get them done . Planning them as beneath one's dignity . ' The Incarnation . That applies to many things besides truth . your own rich potentialities . you must us in mile-high " letters . " His disposal . ' contemporary world , would not have made instead of work . CONSEQUENTLY , if you are to realize eventually harnessed . achievements . infinitesimally small . By splitting the such giant strides if scientists had not been --- Page 30 --- sense ! " I wish I had a forest of Junipers . one , as if comparing the quality of the two . saw the immediate relationship between his Brother I uniper he was named and spoken of St. Philip Neri is another hero with a charm- occasion he invited a very solemn group of men to have dinner with him . ' The Lay' Brother unsainly " sort of thing - he stood on street lighthearted Brother and the evergreen . " Get vearing a monkey on his shoulder . " To teach lining room ( from soup to dessert they tell us ) Not only did St. Philip like to smile , but as a long , white . Moses-like beard . Philip wore ( and the rest of the assembly ) ' found St. Philip watched St. Philip a lot more closely thereafter ) ance , he walked over to a papal guard who had stroking the white beard and then his own dark corners in Rome collecting crowds with his praises of his God . That's how're got the troubadour : St. Francis of Assisi . He who served the meal passed in and out of the ITE also had a love for the practical jokes . As for the Gospel , even its title gives a key idea , " said his guests . the greatest of sorrows to his friends ) . On one Phyllis McGinley's poem' points out , he even and challenged them to find out about his but the high dignitaries as well . to the tune it ought to play in the life of a harm which went with laughter arm-in-arm . ' Francis that he wasn't singing icvfully the rid of Juniper ? " he answered them . " Non- This " broke up " not only the guard ( who ( There were those who said this trait was humility , " said St. Philip . " Extraordinary went further than that : " ... Philip Neri ... . evergreen tree with a " shrubby habit . " He with the weight of the world . clear tricks . He held them with his raw wit ing sense of humour . A jugster-a most INE of the most renowned saints was a men who joined him was called Tuniper . your Franciscans complained about Brother Juniper stayed . believed in ninth holding that virtue took no nickname of " God's troubadour . ' called sadness a disease . You never hear of them with a pun . He knew a junior is an he was called to assist at religious affairs of ever hear any sad " good news " ? The saint spent many years in Rome . Often a beard of his own . Suddenly the atomic guard Catholic . It means " good news . " Did you state . One time with no Cardinals in attend- What did St. Francis do ? He answered hearted . too . " they decided , breathing deeply When he founded the Franciscans . one of the as the " renowned jester of the Lord . " Some God . Juniper . " Too lightheaded , ' Juniper . " Too lightheaded , " they said , shaking their heavy heads . Too light- they said , --- Page 31 --- Laetare Sunday . The priest is decked out in included St. Francis' own Notice to the Reader . HERE you will surely find the true tone for Yet right in the middle of it we come upon Surely sometime you've been told ( perhaps to dust . A sad occasion ? No indeed . The You'll hardly ever find a book on the spiritual exceeding great joy . " How can a soul hear all proper names . However , the editors also his great work . The Introduction to the Devont Christian living . ( You'd best prepare yourself Only the humble man will be able to share a opening command in the Gospel for the day Testament . " Sing joyfully to God , " he Life . It contains 26 pages of notes for the It contains as well an excellent reference for every time , the priests repeat that joyful reader . Every biblical reference is footnoted . The Old Testament has added some beautiful aughing to himself about the recent reissue of that and still believe it his bounden duty to The Church is reminding us with ashes that Here the saint points out : ife that doesn't stress the need of a sense of phrase : " Lift up your hearts , " and the people right , cheerful , rose-coloured vestments . " Re- endures forever , and His truth to generation sets the mood : " When you fast , don't be because the learned do not need them and the more than once ) that the Lord loves a cheerful reply : " We have lifted them up to the Lord . " humour . St. Francis de Sales is probably gloomv ! " That's what you listen to on Ash others do not bother about them . ' our bodies are taken from dust and will return passages to the prayers at Mass . But the Mass TN fact in every Mass that's said , everywhere . smile at his own expense . And only the man voice . " says the Church , because Easter is on ess . Come in before his presence with by any references , as some have desired me to do , itself is the greatest prayer of the Church . humour is . The holy season of Lent , the penitential season we call it is a serious and solemn time . I have not wished to enrich it ( the book ) Ash Wednesday is a serious and solemn day . who laughs at himself really knows what because it's not sad at all ) . sang . " For the Lord is sweet , His mercy Most Catholics treat humour like a dog in he way . (OOD King David set the pattern in the Old And again . " Serve we the Lord with glad- and generation . ' Humour , you know has its root in humility . be sad ? giver ? Wednesday . David set the pattern in the Old --- Page 32 --- Father Xavier ( Beale ) , C.P. of the parish under the care of our Fathers at St. Gabriel's , Prestonpans . intered the Passionist Novitiate , then situated at St. Saviour's Retreat , troubled will be recalled with gratitude by many who read these lines . ' While resident at Mount born in Dublin on ' January 1st.torn . ' Having received Father Vincent's was a childlike single-minded service of the Master - a fact which now brings Province of St. Patrick , for no one had dared to associate to Collaney just a few months before his death . He will long be remembered for his untiring Father Vincent ( Sweeney ) , its members brought such a deep sense of shock to the At Mount Argus , on Tuesday , September and , Rev. Father Vivian , C.P The characteristic virtue of Father Xavier's life was his deep , simple faith , and by this he will sacred Priesthood in Dublin by the late Archbishop Walsh on September 23rd , 1913 the idea of imminent death with one of such robust In his younger days he was Director of Students while in his mother wears he was twice ut his whole priestly life in conducting missions and retreats . few him intimately realised that his sole inspiration was the glory of God and the saving of souls . as born on December 24th , 1881 . Having spent his schooldays ' his native city , his early education at the Christian Brothers' Schools ynge St. , Dublin , he entered the Passionist Novitiate ected as Rector of St. Saviour's Retreat , Broadway ; and even in his seventy # Time . He was ordained my Annistiller , in ro27 , and was professed there TIST as our last issue appeared we learned of the ' sudden death on August 20th , at Gabriel's Retreat , Enniskillen , St. Mary's Retreat , Drum ( of which he was Spiritual Director ) , and in the Metropolitan Police of whose Obsequies Society 1903 ordained by the late Most Rev. Dr. Wall , Bishop of Thases , in the etreat , Carmarthen , S. Wales , of Father Xavier ( Beale ) , C solace to those who mourne his loss . and vigorous constitution . Cathedral , Dublin , on June 15th- A member of an old Cork family , Father Xavier whose secular name was Christopher Beale- Obituaries . Michael Sweeney , as he was known in the world was of a versatility shown in his attitude for various types of ministerial work , but also of the readiness Argus . Dublin . Seldom indeed has the death of one of inexpected death , on August both , of Father Vincent , tetreats in Ireland and England . These many changes of residence were the outcome not only IT is with genuine regret that we chronicle the entirely c.P. . " um at St. Paul's Retreat , he was chaplain to the Mount Argus Tro During his long priestly career . Father Xavier resided in at least seven or eight of the Passionist Scouts , with whom he visited Lourdes last Easter . e-Rector of St. Mary's , Carmarthen , to the day of his death C.P. " of St. Joseph's Retreat . Colloonev. Co. Sl # # # three fruitful wars in the Priesthood Father Vincent became widely known " us work as missioner and retreat-master in Ireland and Scotland . He was resident at St he was the popular Chaplain . May his soul rest in peace . Argas , he showed a zealous interest in the ' Men's Branch of the Confraternity His priestly life , therefore , while comparatively short , was full of good works , and those who He was a brother of Rev. Father Vivian , C.P. Mount I member of an old Cork family , Father Xavier whose secular che hastened to undertake any task directed by Oberdience . He was engaged through- best remembered and revered . His genital manner as well as sympathy for the sick and th Movement in Scotland . While there , he was for some time A member of an old Cork family , Father Xavier whose secular name was Christopher Beale- retreat-master in Ireland and Scotland . He was resident a years in the Priesthood , Father Vincent became widely know uss for the repose of his brother's soul . " Requiescat in Face . goz , and there made his religious Professor on November 21st , 1904 . He was ordained to treat . Mount Argus , where he lived for some years until his traat . career soon cut short by the dawning of his religious vocatic by him at St. Paul's Retreat he was chanlain to the 003 , and there made his religious Professor on November 21st , 1994 . He was ordained to the Enniskillen , in 1927 , and was professed there on October --- Page 33 --- 1940s . Children of Mary , I.isr. Postulants , St. Joseph Enclosed Retreat , Dr. Community , Poor Clar Scholastics , St. Peter's Priests' Apostolic Unit Clergy Retreat , Fatim . Workers' Group , The Cross and Passion Con do . Mother of Sorrows No. do . ra 1907 08 09 signys . what . --- Page 34 --- EDMUND BURTON helps us to see -that fine composer of " serious " music . Sushivan . --- Page 35 --- year 1855 and his lamented death in 1900- other classical work , if he were not rushing it has been said that young Arthur , at the from his memory ? True , he never finished over to those delightful melodies such as Old . It did not enjoy anything like the age of eight years , could play every wind in collaboration with Gilbert , but at least the production of some new oratorio , or Isle , does not appear to have set the Thames father Irish . Thomas Sullivan was a well- on fire , yet because of his Irish blood surely without a great deal of trouble . to switch operas from him , Sullivan would be deep in composition , and that it usually came first he won the Mendelssohn scholarship at the numbers actually completed . but he had tions which he accomplished between the who ought to know that Arthur Sullivan all over the country to attend , or conduct , hurry to get the score of one of their undving could have had a better parentage for this just eleven years before that of his famous remembering . " The Maid of Arcade . ' art his mother being of Italian blood and his looking over the enormous list of composi- composing something new : and we have Roval , afterwards studying at Leipzig : and known bandmaster and music teacher , and Sir Arthur's last composition . The Emerald melodies for fifteen others out of the twenty- afterwards orchestrated these with con- read that , when Gilbert was in a violent various musical festivals . with him ; yet he was able , seemingly greatly preferred the " heavier " type of sketched out the form and written the it . He died when he had only two of its instrument in his father's band . At fourteen , amazing success of those which came later one tuneful number in it is well worth eight lyrics in the opera . Edward German seem to have been given up unreservedly to Royal Academy of Music , where Sterndale colleague , Sir W. S. Gilbert-one is inclined siderable success . this production must remain insepar Bennett was one of his masters . GULLIVAN'S was certainly a life devoted to wonder if he ever slept ! Almost every hour of his existence would to music . Small wonder , when no child He became a chorister in the Chapel Indeed , it has also been said by those --- Page 36 --- the girl's address at once . With a new hope in his England , and , if so , if he could send on to Vincent always had good reason to look as a friend . In the stole ' The Valley ' from your room , in order , as I standing that they already had a shrewd idea of the Zenith works , an event which had faded into guessed , to remove his only serious rival ! " Robin the merits of the various pictures from their earlier vere on view . A large number of paintings and forced him to admit it , threatening that , if he then his first meeting with Stella Marlow and the reason behind Kathleen Sherlock's coming to Vallev ' with him , he left Minnow Street early for directors ! " Joe" employed the young fellow who for the judges to reach their decision , notwith- waiting when no letter from Kathleen had arrived , he had known since childhood and on whom he had revelations of the previous day . Carrying ' The Joe got her to form a close friendship with you , so reached a high pitch among the staff . night . I confronted him with the whole thing and It was long before Vincent fell asleep that night , before announcing their final award , excitement his mind . He was remembering all the weeks of judging of the paintings for the poster contest at the street and posted the letter . and wrote to an old friend in Ireland , to Father Everything I surprised about Joe Trent was and spoke to him softly . assembled in the board-room where the entries true about the part that Stella played in the affair . During the morning , the directors of the firm VINCENT awakened next morning filled with O'Shea came over to where Vincent was working his work . followed . N his room that night . Vincent sat at the table at the window that overlooked Minnow Street caused for a moment . " I'm afraid that it's also letter , he inquired of Father Pat if he knew the scrutiny . As they consulted with each other . chapter Ten . hours he had spent in her company in the days that excitement because it was the day of the final as the crowded events of the day turned over in at Buckley , the parish priest of Coolnaloon whom didn't , I would place the whole matter before the DIVILU.V. 1 designs had been submitted , and it took some time he background of his mind in face of the disturbing ue ? " he said quietly . " When he came in last While the directors were in consultation , Re heart , he hurried to the letter-box at the corner of --- Page 37 --- night to Father Pat in an effort to trace her where- never be given his old job back managing Tom abouts . He suddenly wanted , more than anything fresh prospects hinted at to-day by the chairman had financed , in order that young Irish boys and of the company . Back in Coolnaloon , he would to go back to it , Vincent knew was the motive girls like himself , who found themselves in the Kathleen and of the letter he had sent the previous unrealised . " Here in Dulchester he had a job , with face , for he was suddenly again reminded of Vincent knew that his friend was thinking of the power behind his friend's enthusiasm for the Irish inquired of his friend suddenly . Robin grinned ruefully . home he had left in the heart of the Golden Vale , throes of the loneliness of a strange and friendless from which Robin O'Shea's heart had never stayed . If I got half an opportunity of work there ... . else , to be back again in Ireland , in the valley of Club on Sycamore Street , which , through the although he knew that such a wish must remain Would you go back to Ireland , Robin ? " he Coolnaloon , with Kathleen Sherlock by his side , any sort of work ! " he said . He was silent , and Sherlock's estate , because of Tom's disapproval of luxuriantly in the shade of the Galtees . ' a spot personal sacrifice of selling his mother-cycle , he his friendship with his daughter . ROBIN's words caused a shadow to cross Vincent's where the broad , rich fields of Tipperary stretched English city , might find refuge in what almost ROBIN's love of Ireland , and his intense desire " Sister says I do things to a piano that no one else can do ! " From : " More Little Nuns " ) ( By courtesy : " Extension , Chicago . " 194 . --- Page 38 --- and his encounters with one of Her Majesty's more about in-laws are dragged into this poor and adult overs is visually unobjectionable . But it is only LAW AND DISORDER : A comedy concerning acting and a tense murder story . " ( G.A. ) opening sequence , this story of Parisian loves and an implicit condoning of adultery , this is rated of be restored to his mother's people . Because of the nefarious conduct of an inveterate law-breaker TALL STRANGER , THE : ' A rather violent film story . " ( A.A. ) . TWENTY MILLION MILES TO EARTH : Another from pieces of human courses . Dreadful . IATA I What EVERY WOMAN WANTS : All the cliche's along the usual Western pattern . ( G.A. ) one of the old saving : " Man proposes but God this children's film was the extraordinary behaviour testy judges . The cast is extremely good . ( G.A. SNORKEL . THE : Skilful photography , excellent Indians , should be brought up among the Indians SPANIARD'S CURSE . THE : An innocent man is fessor's latest creation is a teenager assembled NIGHT TO REMEMBER . A : The tremendous Teenage FRANKENSTEIN : The infamous pro- tragedy of the " Titanic . " All the " ifs " remind THUNDERING JETS : The sets thunder too late good in this dull Western mountain search for a American Paratroopers in the battles of D-Day . seamy side of the boxing ring . For hardened sentenced to death and thereman nurses all those sheepman Glenn Ford is determined to settle in badman . ( G.A. ) . s falling in love with a beautiful Japanese girl TYPHOOD OVER NAGASAKI : A French engineer RUNNING TARGET : The photography is really strictly cattle country . Even non-Western fans involved in his conviction . The effectiveness of his and moderate songs . ( G.A. ) which has the standard quota of amusing sequences . white woman during her captivity among Apache SHEEPMAN . THE ! Some delightful humour as entertainment of an unpretentious nature . ( G.A. ) SCREAMING EAGLES : About a company of romance but the typhoon is the highlight . " A.A. ) when a former Parisian mistress turns up to lure PARIS , PALACE HOTEL : Apart from a short SADDLE THE WIND : A young gunman is played will probably regard him as just another typical and for too brief a period . ( G.A. ) . centred around a middle-class family . Light SMILLEY GETS A GUN : What intrigued one about group of escaped convicts . ( A.A. ) of the adults . ( G.A. ) . him away . The ladies may love this very adult the problem whether a half-breed child horn to a with this Walt Disney film which has a special disposes . " A moving experience . ( G.A. ) SET UP. THE : A brutally frank exhibition of the TROOPER HOOK : " An unusual Western position Average entertainment . ( G.A. ) . monster film . ( A.A. ) . OLD YELLER : All animal lovers will be delighted adults only . ( A.A. ) . juvenile delinquency on the range . " But the young curse is the basis of this film . Poor . ( G.A. ) very powerfully as a frightening psychopath- adult . " ( A.A. ) . appeal for children . ( G.A. ) the re-issue of one of their most successful films STOOGE . THE : Martin and Lewis fans will welcome for adults . ( A.A. ) . should enjoy this . ( G.A. ) . --- Page 39 --- commendable as it is open to the membership so that the missionaries may come from time to The Harvest is Great children of the faithful . This work is the more least of a catchist and furnished with a chapel . to confer it on others . ' ( Pope Benedict XV ) time to exercise their ministry . ' ( Pope Pius XI ) the gift of the faith and contribute their help Wherefore spread out by means of stations . of children , who may thus learn to appreciate establish smaller houses which are in charge at part of your territory remains neglected ... . you ... . ' We're mind you how you for promoting and developing the missionaries are so distributed that no TAKING , therefore , compassion can best serve this important ORGANISE well ... . See to it therefore that the movement , inspired by the that Baptism is administered to the dying grateful feelings that we watch our nearest duty to extend to SO we urge von on ... . We on the sad fate of this multitude them the benefits of divine re- Holy Ghost . that is taking ' place of souls , and as it has always been throughout the Catholic world . address you ... . We exhort WE strongly recommend the work of the -and the Church . demption . it is also with a lad and Holy Childhood , whose task it is to see number amounts to A Thousand the Missions ... . ing to recent statistics , their Thousand meditation . million ! reathens who are still sitting in Million ! Illud : their efforts , the proofs of their he shadow of death : for accord- THE Children - wonder at the vast number of undaunted courage - we may well cause . ' the propagation of the Faith . all his Apostolic Letter ' Maximum POPE Benedict XV wrote this in --- Page 40 --- The Labourers are Few --- Page 41 --- say the rosary every day and to depends on the little ones to spread . picture Our Lady with Jesus and . minds with difficult meditations . Lady's month whispers to us that lights and shades , radiant with a should prepare for this event by The Spirit of the Rosary we try to keep our thoughts fixed The rosary should be said with to the little shepherd girl , Lucia smiled happily and enjoyed the amongst the young people . " They on the mysteries we are honouring . of Fatima is to be revealed . We laughed and sang through the fall , drawing us closer to the Queen the scenes of Christ's life and You are all back at school again upon our ears the sweet sounds of urge others to recite it also . She asked the children of Fatima to now that we are coming near to Golden and brown , rich in autumnal High-God-so let us pray the the Rosary Crusade . All we have to do is to reflect and time of war , is with us once more . intervals , made extra merry . powerful advocate with the Most silver lining in the dark clouds and beauty that is all its own , Our hundreds of Francis' little friends There is no need to worry our rosary hours are here and softly rain drops . They played and then , the beauty and sadness of rosary with stronger fervour daily wind and the rain , and , in the dry 1960 when the great secret told taught many of us to look for the one could understand . However , after a long rainy summer that no Francis did not see a gloomy face of Heaven . " Mary is our most the mysterious weather conditions October , which is often a lovely devotion . It is easy to do this if My dear Gabriels , Passion will gradually enter our prayer . Remember Our Lady Mary's marvellous chain of prayer made sunshine for " all . " --- Page 42 --- are encouraged to help the Mis- sions . " As a Gabriel you should schools in the country . necessary to have an extension increasing number of pupils it was Many well written essays have friends to help them , Mary . the Angelus ? , " when the bell booms . beautifully decorated and from the neat work is a credit to your school . rooms and each room is painted built to our school . The building cream and blue . The rooms are The school now consists of fifteen She watches over you all . Your vent . Waterford . Ann Kirwan conversation of Mary and the Angel . I have a special interest in St. informs us that " owing to the Gabriel's little black children in come from the Presentation Con- Say the Angelus . the first to say : " Shall we say The following writers' are highly was completed in the year 1955 . Graham . 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St. John the Baptist and the Desert the ancient Essene communities and the age-old for the desert . It carries the Imprimatur of Mgr. ISLAND TRADITION deals throughout with doctrinal is a work of scholarship is undeniable . The choice of real interest to those who want to see the Baptist matters , but bears neither an " Imbyimatur nor an come alive " against the sombre background of is February with , 1958Centenary Day at Lourdes . CENTENARY DAY AT LOURDES . R.V. Raw- That Dermenghem's study of Muhammad ( sic ) desire of spiritual men to give the world in exchange By Emile Dermenghem . ingly , it has been considered opposition to offer to and adult education . Rural Ireland , 1958 will to Our Blessed Lord . " the Blessed ' Mother and the able day at Lourdes , felt that he simply must set on TRADITION . By Jean Steinmann . na Tire Publications . pp. 154. 1/6d. " RURAL IRELAND . 1958 . Tipperary : N well as by its members . in English that is correct , simple and attractive . light on a number of knotty Scriptural problems , everyone's book , the present volume - Sr. John record for others an account of the string events care taken by the author in presenting his portrait A delightfully illustrated children's story told M.Potevin , V.G. , of Paris . Philip O'Boyle , P.P. Letterkenny : The County Like its predecessors for the past seventeen of illustrations alone serves to indicate the unusual life and character of St. John the Baptist . Accord- The now famous ' Dead Sea Scrolls ' have cast sense , had to be written . Its author , deeply be welcomed by supporters of the organisation as of the unearthly spirit of Massabielle . put perhaps the strongest light has fallen upon the & On. Ltd. 6 & 7 Clifford St. , London , W.r. Imprimi Potest . It is not allowable for Catholics the Baptist and the Desert Tradition - will be years , the present Muintir na Tire Year-Book 6/each . This simple devotional booklet is one which , we Both the above published by Longmans Green provides an account of the efforts and achievements Muhammad and the Islamic tradition . to read it . 10/6d . so-called Reformation . Muhammad and the Donegal Printing Co. Ltd. pp. 27. 1/ - THE LITTLEST HOUSE . By Elizabeth d.c.p. Coatsworth . Surrey : The World's The Windmill Press , Kingswood . Elizabeth . M. Potevin , V.G. , of Paris . By Elizabeth . pp. 157 . Muintir . vork , Ltd . --- Page 51 --- [no ALTO file]