“MIRACULOUS HEALING.”
ADDRESS ON LOURDES. “LoUrdes and Miraculous Healing” was the subject of an address given by the Rev. Father Lockington, of Melbourne, to a large attendance in the South Dunedin Town Hall on Thursday evening. After dealing with the arguments put forward by materialists against religious healing, the speaker sketched the romantic history of Lourdes as a place of healing. Ho described the Cathedral of Lourdes and the town, mentioning that the flags of many nations were hung in the cathedral. There was the Anzao flag which had been left by the ‘hoys” on their way to the front. The address was illustrated with many fine lantern slides, among them being pictures of graves of Australians and New Zealanders being tended by the children of France. In conclusion, the sneaker made a plea for more charity in religion, pointing out that it . should bind them together and not part them, A hearty vote of thanks was accorded the speaker at the close of his address.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 19067, 12 January 1924, Page 12
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