DIOCESE OF CHRISTCHURCH

New Zealand Tablet, Volume XXXII, Issue 33, 18 August 1904, Page 6

DIOCESE OF CHRISTCHURCH

(from our own eyi respondent.) ;'; ' Angus L X7>. ; In honor of the feast day oX the Rev. Motliei Prioie.-s, of the Monastery of the i^acrwl Ileait, .Mcjtlni bk St Philcmiena, which occuued on Satunday.»las;t , ( tie Jl^gh School jmpils aie to-day (.\luuday) to be txe'ated to* an outiiu, at Sumner. i In the I'io-Catliedial on Sunday last an appeal was made to the congiegation at all ihe sriMtes )n axl oi Iho funds ot Mk> Society ot Si A uifcni (\r Paul , ,md the anniK'l printed lepoit was (Ustnbutcd, The \eiy Rev. X'icar-Gcncial (spiritual Qirccfof"},' «U the half-pa^'t nine o'clock JMass, laid special emphasis on the g^od work ot this admyrable So f Lie f ly, its absolute necessity m all large teatrcs of population A^ssa ( aatata was'celebiatfrd "by t\ip Bte\ , V^tlicr y'Corinell, and Ins Lordship the Bishop pieadied iinpicsbi\ely on . the subject of alms-giving, f i om the text, ' Blessed is he that undcrstandeth concerning the needy and the pooi, the Loid win delner him in the eyl.d.iy.' At Yis>pci ' the Rev. Father S. Mahorty was* 'preu'eher' and dchvcicd ai^Ccune.<l appeal on hchalt ot chaiitable deeds '.Dutin| the collection at \espeis Uic la mn to St \ licent w4s sung by the ciWr; tne 's6frt '"f ait being taken by Mft>s Uaidinci.