Waipawa

New Zealand Tablet, 29 April 1915, Page 35

Waipawa

(From our own correspondent.) The mission that is being preached by Rev. Father Grogan, C.SS.RV, in the parish is progressing mosi satisfactorily. The first five days are being spent in Waipukarau, where the faithful are attending the daily exercises of the mission in large numbers and with grea fervor. _ _ u - . On Thursday evening, April 22, a meeting parishioners was held after Benediction, whereat M. J- Duggan, parish secretary of the Catholic Federation, delivered a short address on the aims and practical working of the Federation, making special mention of the church and social hall now in course of erection at Trentham Camp, and also of the projected girls’ hostel in Wellington. On behalf of the WaipTikarau congregation, Rev. Father Bergin returned thanks to the speaker for his earnest and enthusiastic address. -v: The mission in Waipawa commences on Sunday evening*. May 2. . .. ;