ARCHDIOCESE OF WELLINGTON

New Zealand Tablet, Volume XXXV, Issue 2, 10 January 1907, Page 13

ARCHDIOCESE OF WELLINGTON

(From our own correspondent.). - January ""5.

The Rev. Father Holley, .of Blenheim, who met with . a nasty bicycle accident a iew weeks ago, had so far recovered from the 1 effects as to be able to celebrate Mass on Christmas Day.

:Mr. Denis. Fay, brother of the Rev. Father' Fay, of Blenheim, having retired from- business hefe a few months ago,- is to leave in about a month's time on a trip round the world. The Rev. Father Lynch, C.SS.R., left on Thursday for Greymouth, „ where he is to preach a retreat to the Sisters of Mercy on the Coast. The Rev. Father just' concluded a retreat to the Sisters of Mercy-^at the Convent, Hill street. ' • His Grace the Archbishop returned on Thursday from a visit to his brouher, .Mr. Henry Redwood, of Blenheim, who has been, indisposed of late, but is now making good progress ~ towards recovery. His Grace left this morning for Taihape to administer the Sacrament of Confirmation to a number of candidates there. On the Sunday before Christmas Day. his Grace the Archbishop, accompanied by the Very Rev.. , Father Lewis, V.G., paid' a visit to Karori to present the* prizes awarded to ' the children of the Sunday school. A ' large number of parents and children met together at the residence of Mrs. Prendeville, where his Grace delivered an instructive address on the importance of their all having a good knowledge of Christian doctiine. • -, .