DIOCESE OF DUNEDIN

New Zealand Tablet, 29 May 1919, Page 27

DIOCESE OF DUNEDIN

netjsiiriU xo yiri nivn "1 | "so. At St. Jbsejbh’s Gathedfal Oh J last Sunday^ evening | six aspirants ivero received-in the Sodality of: the Child- | rehVofjMaiy:?' The Very -Rev; J. Coney, Diocesan Ad- • ] ministratoryOfficiated 1 , arid- a large number 'of members': | of the 7 sOdalityyrin theitefeghlia 1 , Were 1 present. '-TTI ?.- • | Tshririg the absence Of the Very Rev. P. Murphy, I pastor J of Riverton, who leaves' - next Week on' a visit' to: | Ireland, the > Rev. D.-P. Buckley, who replaced Father P. J. O’Neill at Riversdale during the latter’s term j; of : several years -at - the ; Front as chaplain, will*'take' j charge'-of-the Riverton parish.• > oxot -U-.-Hq-- sjtfiir.oi-.0n7 •: - 5 ■ The - Christian c Brothers *of Dunedin 'desire ?to be f u rnished mtK a,' list 1 Of, all past pupils of their school“ I who made the 1 supreme sacrifice during the late war, It; !? sit intended , towards the end'of June, to havea special | Requiem Mass and :< general ; ' Holy Communion Offered J ; for ’ the 'repose 1 of their souls, 'and to have their names I inscribed ,; on ! a School of Honor. ‘ The Brothersf |j earnestly trust that? the - friends or relatives of" those past | pupils will : supply the 1 information sought, as early as ’ I possible. liVi \ l !' V"'’’ tKf V u *, T 1 * 1 ' I ! Messrs. Kihgsland and Ferguson, Invercargill, have . | just placed in the Queenstown Cemetery, .to.the. order | of .tile? priests? of the, diocese, an impressive , monument. | over the grave of the late .lamented Father J. .F, r O!I)on- . r nell. . It is of granite, and takes , the !.form .of a cross ” I mounting a granite, base, which in turn rests on a ! | solid' block of concrete. The ' inscription it bears is as . | follows'“Erected !by , the priests, of the diocese .in | loving memory 'of a Father John !! Francis O’Donnell,. j. native of ' Glen roe!? Limerick, for 20 years the zealous, |i devoted,' and . patriotic priest of ! .Wakatipu. ; Died 3rd | May, 1917 ; aged 65 years. .. R.1.P.” On the has© is... | this Irish inscription : —“Beannact Oe le n-anma. Sag- \ ; art ' Arun.” ' f,.?.,!'; ~./,-! ....-!• ■» ' ' * \ " —, * ' , 1 . . | ST. JOSEPH’S LADIES’ CLUB, DUNEDIN. h/fo There ' was - a large ; attendance of ladies 'of St. Jo-J seph's Cathedral' parish at a meeting, held in the club-? || rooms on Wednesday- evening, May 21, to reorganise I St. Joseph Ladies' Club.- Father Kaveney (chaplain) : presided; and explained ■ the object of the meeting. ' || Much enthusiasm ’ was shown in the proceedings, and 1 ' •i the following -'office-bearers' were 1 elected :—President, s M iss E;• Knott ; ‘'vice-president, '' Mrs. M. Goughian;. ?. secretary and treasurer,' Miss 1 A. ’ McCready ; commit- 1 • tee—Misses Jy'Ha'rtstbngef E. Kennedy, A: Quinn,’ 7 i M. Carter, and E. Ryan. ; The committee subsequently i ; met to ' , arrange , for t the format opening of : the club', to | take plaice' on Wednesday, June 4. ' ' : vi . ;