OUR ILLUSTRATIONS.
SACRED HEART COLLEGE. The Sacred Heart College, which has been erected by the Marist Bros., at a cost of £6OOO, was blessed by His Lordship the Rt. Rev. Dr. Leuihan, Catholic Bishop of Auckland, at seven o’clock on Sunday, June 21, after which the Bishop celebrated the first mass in the college, at which a number of the Brothers* pupils received their first Holy Communion. In the afternoon at three o’clock the formal opening of the college by the Bishop took place in the presence of a large concourse of people, there being fully 2000 present. His Worship the Mayor (the Hon. E. Mitchelson) presided, and there were also present: The Bishop, the Rt. Rev. Dr. Lenihan, the Rev. Fathers Benedict, O. P. Purton, 0.5.8., Brodie, Sir G. M. O’Rorke, the Hons. J. A. Tole and T. Thompson, M.L.C., Messrs F. E. Baume, M.H.R., E. Mahony, and W. Napier.
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New Zealand Graphic, Volume XXX, Issue XXVI, 27 June 1903, Page 1786
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151OUR ILLUSTRATIONS. New Zealand Graphic, Volume XXX, Issue XXVI, 27 June 1903, Page 1786
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