SOCIETY OF ST. VINCENT DE PAUL

New Zealand Tablet, 9 December 1909, Page 1944

SOCIETY OF ST. VINCENT DE PAUL

:.--_-rThgr:foUp^ of $fti . Cathedral Conference "of "Tire~^dciefy— or-StT~Vincent ÜBb v Baul-aarq'itsstafiff^ent- branches of activity since the Ml I aW^i^POTade^: — The calls upon the resources of W3:i C Bffifs^ c ?fs& ri £g , the Past winter- were more than usuHf -v Jl ° wl ng greatly to lack of employment. The memW «^ v |^evoted sr cpnsMerarWe amoanirgofHame to visiting. fifa tlias^eo^ineaiMiJr^fßpspi^l.^tilnMl'aile received everyMf. , r^vo v&^S^jyg, J??t n ke P t well supplied with" good C|l IQ3BB l#f^M^a0 I geifpro^i'atJM(M sejio^haogs and oJgih I .^^SftPl^Sgp^o &e^ble a^qo^ chadcenj^te jtStaad their 8$& car* l^'e^erfcfee^Myefard^d dAfijSWftid^l elected HI dren; - sevßr&4qfflft9iig>qiGßffli iecefiPedi^nrtfJiCSktholic install. t H^OWEPV^A b F/^f^i ) fj'^'n CC v onfereilce - With fpb Hayward as p«- ' e T re %^4^^f r^ d increase in memsgnk" Q , s Mv7^wJfei^BWrf gre^ifeg^Kia^Hnbre far-reaching t^ slto >bej "undertaken. The conference very sincerely thazygj^ )&}s& ity?&*fciPfo J^ enned y for tis eloquent appeal on thefisf. i casion u 6fHlie / lagt charity sermon, and also his Lprdshipfflife OiP is J^^lJfeb? e !'^^^^ (^9^^ r^ < ?I^Wld? I^W ld Cathedral clfJi|r Jror.mucu kindly assistance and Snxiour&gement. The KrasOfeY^nfeeo/a^H%led#B^tlSnaii&^eßi^|OT^uS# Wall, Mak •1«8f Bfoe (ftjsfcrjip^ nj^^s^fo^^tri^ing is}&c&iasniA,ous serais 9& e SS?B§O- to the suffering poor, and for Tier charitable q&gv to be at all times available for similar duty. As a|S|balance sheet is now published at the end of Sigh '^f^F^oT^hichXstmr in the general report published byll|e Superior Council of Australasia, it will be sufficient forififr presenSrHuTspose to s^be that the Receipts, for the current period toj date frofiifjlksources a&Ufiint to about £4:sss. c expenditure totalliafcg**B§arly thes&amW sum. His LordHpfifp the Bishop is patron of the conference, and the Very fegf. 1 Oil^/^ipNC^|Tf^>^PA||k President, Miss Wally; vice-presidents, Mrs. W-..J^m-" --Miss_A.__JNels_on^ Tlie L"aclTes 6Tf^CHarilyTae^~^reh~^i^s^y-evemng-4ff-a rocma^llo^d t'^*ljhe SfgWte^fof St. "Vincent de Paul, in thr t sUuth l *~ : tbwer^o >1 f- tht-^e^&ffedral. After conducting- the general business incidental to the visitation and relief of U'desfer'Vkiggc.ase&yjiand the performing of the numerous other self-imposed duties requiring the attention of the members dririipf the week, sejpeßeclsghours are devotejlgjfco »fch£ making that the spiritual interests of individuals and inmates of "Jpublic institutions are not neglected. For the period just apclosed °Ker 20Q Vgjgits had .been made to ■ the Hospital, Fenecessary, the ministrations of religion secured. A special - r fejatur-e .of . thia._,work is J& look— after neglected children, l l WWmjmg Ws^m&mQlSl!B9®irau&i. the efforts of the bA^dif^fUb'eeilbbaip^SQdsqq^hr^ligl^lheir efforts also several lli^^pSslhay^^egnlfnge^ajledn^EgftTfrto attend their religious duties.. There associates of the confraternity, ana^seVerilH^M^r^^enibers of the Ladies of Charitva^with • jmsjwerage attendance of more than half and ji share of the proceedsor the annuara^pea^^^he Ca€hedmL'*JKenadies"^rs'p"e^nse~charity^vi;th-the-u4Haaost--dis-crlfffianTffira°yg^ cd. As an organisation they prove their usefulness to suchfen ggjeicteni. a^ to J^eji^hesympathy and aid of I the parishionf rs W^^* l^*]!" n^w»K^«^^ y - an^ laudable ?ork. The anil a sli*irir c date of the annual appeal S rempmsm dew^^gkv^bjS^it of accounts so; newliat difficmt. duringj^^jjajg Mbwelve mont (is, a suTnofiabouT*SS§ni a s been receivecl. ana expen"cf«scrln c knnection wj^i the operations of the association. The. Lac ies of Charityjdesire to sincerely thank his Lordship the Bish »p, the Very Rev. Administrator, and^^§pf^^t^|S^^tergy for interest and assistance in their wM^j^|s]|cr frie |tds ~nyho have aided them" in variou^w^r|i| «^^K ,c yt ir. The hope is expressed that the i'^^^'^^^^^^^ip r ay a iiusrease, and that tlie interest a irH^sra^^m hose al* I r^ip@"t^oir|tedjaoW ifc sustainsa^^Tlpr^Mi'atK-nitjl is under the patronage! of his Lord| ahe Very, Rev. Father Price, Adm., Jl^^^iß^al^fe^jor. j

At the annual meeting of i^j^^^gQ^S tal i t-aft9t -aft 9 P^ri^fcle^jdrjgojard, Mr - PlM^^TOßg^yMl^poiifted chairman for the ensuing year. - ~~-~JE&SL, Kerry town art union will be drawn at Pleas mfc Point on December 16. Holders of blocks of tickets arejjrequested to return same as soon gS^pp^My.wuww'W'a .