Noted Catholic Visitors
PRELATE AND PRIESTS AT AUCKLAND AUCKLAND, Feb. 15. Among the passengers who arrived in Auckland by the Rangitiki from London were three distinguished overseas visitors who will attend the Catholic centenary celebrations in Auckland this month. One is the Catholic Archbishop of Tuam, Jrelaud, the Most Rev. Dr. Thomas Gilruaniu, while the other two centenary visitors are the Very Rev. Dr. Arthur Ryan, professor of philosophy at Queens University, Bellast, and the Very Rev. Father Owen Francis Dudley, superior of the Catholic Missionary Society’, Londou.
Archbishop Gilmarlin occupies a special place in Irish literary aud ecclesiastical circles, and is recognise! as an excellent speaker aud a great thinker. Born near Castlebar in IStfl he studied for the priesthood at Maynootb, where he was ordained at the age of 23. He was appointed professor of mathematics at St. Jariath’s Seminary, where he taught with distinction for seven years before being transferred to Maynooth, where lie was dean for 32 years.
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Manawatu Times, Volume 63, Issue 40, 17 February 1938, Page 5
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162Noted Catholic Visitors Manawatu Times, Volume 63, Issue 40, 17 February 1938, Page 5
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