ST. JOSEPH'S CHURCH.

Auckland Star, Volume LI, Issue 117, 17 May 1920, Page 7

ST. JOSEPH'S CHURCH.

RE-OPEXING AFTER CEMOVAL. St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Chnrch. tlrey I.ynu, which hils been removed from its former site in Tennyson Street anil rcerecaed in a more centr.il ponitlon adjoining tlie new parish school in Great North Knnd, was furmully re-openfd ami blessed ypeterilny morning by Hight Key. Dr. fleary, Koman Cuthollc Bislio]i of AuUland. The (preiiionle.-- im-ludrd solemn High Ma.-.s i-eleLT.ited l.y Her. Father Ford with Kpys. Fathers Kelly mid Cannn .is dea.on and snh-deacmi rcspc-iively. Key. Father I'lilbrodk was muster of ceremonies nnd Hip liiehop was ns.-isteil by Kpv. Fathers Jlangiin. Ilnnnlgnn, Golden. Kiirlona. anrt O-MnMey. The sermon was pr.-,T-lieil l.y ltev. Father lhinnigai-, C.S.S.It. The richoo'l cliUdreii of tbp parish s.ing the music of the Mass. In the evening n mission, which will Inst a fortnight, was opened l.y the Kedeniptionist Fathers. The rollectioii's made in the collide o£ the day amounted to i over £-WI. The ihnnii has been completely renovatpd and has been improved by the addition .if I a sanctuary nnd Hie provision of a chnir I gallery: It was opened originally in ISsT. i, when It was hy tho lale Cardinal I Moran. The re-opening of the church completes Ihe scheme, initiated Iα KII4 for! the r.-movnl of the school, convent and | church from the Tennyson Street property to their new sites on the main road. ' '. ~ -- II