AUCKLANDER HONOURED.
AUDIENCE WITH POPE. A singular privilege has 'been conferred upon the Rev. Father Peter McKeefry, of Auckland, editor of "Zealandia." and private secretary to Bishop Liston, who left New Zealand shortly after Christmas. On Friday, March 24, he was brought by His Eminence Cardinal Macßory, Archbishop of Armagh, to a special audience with the new Pope, Pius XII. Under the special circumstances and following so closely upon a Papal election, this "was a special privilege for a priest, as a great many ecclesiastics of higher rank would be anxious for an audience. Private advice has been received in Auckland that Father McKeefry was the recipient of * special blessing from the Pope,
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Auckland Star, Volume LXX, Issue 75, 30 March 1939, Page 23
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113AUCKLANDER HONOURED. Auckland Star, Volume LXX, Issue 75, 30 March 1939, Page 23
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