EASTER IN THE ISLANDS
(Official War Correspondent.)
(10.55) Pacific Headquarters, April 10. In island camps over a scattered 1600 miles of the Pacific front New Zealanders of the Third Division held well attended Easter services this weekend. The first official duties of tho new senior padre, Bishop Gerard, were to conduct services at a number of the Solomons camps only the day after his arrival from New Zealand.. Euliyi. appropriate at tho war’s fifth Eastertide was the Bishop’s analogy, “God voluntarily accepted tho worst mancould do to man”.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LXIV, Issue 112, 10 April 1944, Page 5
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88EASTER IN THE ISLANDS Manawatu Standard, Volume LXIV, Issue 112, 10 April 1944, Page 5
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