DIOCESE OF CHRISTCHURCH

New Zealand Tablet, 5 February 1920, Page 21

DIOCESE OF CHRISTCHURCH

(From our own correspondent.") February 2. The new St. Bedo's College will be opened on February 15 by his Grace Archbishop O'Shea. He will be assisted by his Lordship Bishop Brodie, and his Lordship Dr. Cleary, Bishop of Auckland, has intimated his intention of being present also, should his health permit. Rev. Mothers M. St. Basil and M. St. Anthony, of the Institute of Notre Dame des Missions, together with Rev. Mother M. St. Stephen, of the Ashburton Convent of the Order, returned from Europe by the Bremen. Bro. T. Fogarty, formerly secretary to St. Mary's Conference of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul, has been appointed president, replacing Bro. Cape-Williamson, who, owing to pressure of business, found it necessary to retire from office. Bro. Albertsen succeeds Bro. Fogarty as secretary. . , ■ . A concert in aid of the school funds is to be given in the Sacred Heart Schoolroom, Addington, on February 12. Excellent talent has been secured, and patrons may look forward to a good evening's entertainment. Mr. W. Rodgers presided at a meeting on Sunday evening in connection with the Cathedral schools' annual warden fete, to be held on February 28 and March 1.