BISHOP REDWOOD AT BULLS.

New Zealand Tablet, Volume III, Issue 128, 15 October 1875, Page 13

BISHOP REDWOOD AT BULLS.

_ [COERESPONDENT ' WANGANUI HERALD. H r- fh V Bl^ ll^^ l^ tlie Xi S h t K ev. Dr. Eedwood, Roman Catholic Bishop of Wellington, is a subject which my pen longs to dwell on, as being the first visit of His Lordship to Bulls, and one which was recognised by many, I could almost say all of the settlers, as a day of general reconciliation and congratulation, a day of welcome to a New Zealand born brother and dignitar? of S3 ™ h? Ch " stian <**«** a day on which people of all creeds and probably all countries, assembled together to do honor to a countrymen with whom they could either agree or differ but could only admire, and many I know full well to lore. His LordtZt^f. TV*? >) litlehl ] SSJ > and owing to the wretched, nay impassable state of the road to the Chapel, had to dismount and It ;il? n -Tr ci ' abl \ C r^ d follo ™S in his wake, and waiting outfthS '^v ? the inresture of the robes and an inspection wh.n ?1 «P?« P ? t, • U Plaoe> This occu P ie <l some few minutes, when the doors being opened His Lordship delivered a most ttTt'o tbo reS t e f e t ally Payinga P of thanks anS affection to those yho by their subscriptions had helped to raise so te°fte y uS 4mff fr? th f- WW ° rshi P- Hi 3 Lordsh P pthenaZdecl to the littleness of life on tins earth, compared with the imnienaitv of its imuienseiiess in the future, and in the most perfect lan^S described our life here allegorically as the nutter ?f a Httle Wrd X flying trom tree to tree After dining at Mr. Me Ar thy' s his Lord ship was preseatedjwith an address by Messrs. Bull and McLean and was interviewed by ra?l ny of the surrounding townspeople after