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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 1938.
PAGE FOR THE CHURCHES
CATHOLIC NEWS AND NOTES
On
GOOD PRESS DAY
It is a Catholle custom through- | des." The name of Lourdes is out the world to call particular known all over the world as the attention one Sunday each little town in the south of France year to the Catholle press, and where remarkable cures take place this is being done in Hong Kong .hat cannot be accounted for by tomorrow. The purpose of this is medical science These have oc-
In
ST. JOHN'S
CATHEDRAL
6th. February 1938
5th Sunday after Epiphany
8 a.m. Holy Communion.
8 m. Holy Communion in Peak Church,
11 a.m. Choral Eucharist, Preached: Rt. Rev. Bishop Reifs- dnder, of North Tokyo.
6.30 pm. Evensong. Preacher: Rev. H. W. Baines.
Children's Services 4 The Cathedral 10 am. Kizder- Chapel of the Resurrection Happy Valley 9.30 a.m. Kindergarten and Sunday School.
F
St. Stephen's College, Science, Room, Stanley., 3.30 p.m. Kinder- garten and Sunday School.
Week-days Holy Communion
Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday
is celebrated
to remind Catholics of the curred ever since, just eighty | garten and Children's Service. publications which are specially years ago, a little girl belonging intended to cater for them, and to this town stated that she saw to explain their value and their an appartition of the Blessed purpose. The Vicar Apostolic of Virgin Mary at the spot where u Hong Kong. Mgr. Valtorta. Issued spring afterwards appeared. After a special letter on the subject of an investigation that took several the "Good Press" last month, and years the Church permitted the as a result of the special interest | continuance of the devotion that the subject aroused by this had begun there as a result of the letter, an exhibition of Catholle extraordinary happenings which periodicals in English and Chinese will be held tomorrow. This ex- hibition will be open all day at St. Patrick's "Club, Garden Road, and admission will be free to all. Special attention is being given in this display to a selected num- ber of periodicals ir. Englisha and Chinese which are particularly recommended as likely to appeal
bad been reported. The water has been analysed and examined by every known process and has not been found to possess, any curative properties yet there can be na doubt as to the fact of the cures. A medica! bureau examines all the sick who present them- selves and then re-examines them if a cure is, claimed, Any doctor
has been
te local readers. Many Catholic maj attend this bureau, and publications from England and many non-Catholles have carried America are included. The exhibi-out detailed tests there. No tlon is being held under the aus- scientific explanation pices of the Catholle Truth Society found for the cures. Consider of Hong Kong, and this organisa- able Indignation was aroused tion undertakes to order Catholle among Catholics by the book on books and periodicals from any
Lourdes by Emile Zola, about part of the world. In connection
whose life a film is being shown in with Good Press Day there will be Hong Kong. Zola was hostile to a special service in St. Joseph's everything Catholle and in his Church Garden Road, at 4.0 p.m. book he described a cure that when the Rev. Fr. G. Byrne S.J.actually took place and was fully will preach on "Mind starvation." attested. but then he described
"THE RIVULET"
R
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the sick person as having a relapse later on, a thing which did not take place in connection with the case that he described.
CATHOLIC DIPLOMATS
ap-
In connection with the pointment of Mr. Joseph Kennedy as United States Ambassador to
at 7.30 ..
Peak Church.
Wednesday, at 7.30 am. in the
Friday, at 7.45 a.m. (in Canton- ese),
Prayers for the sick. Wednesday. 10.15 am.
Dally, 3 Special Service Prayer:
12.00-12.12 p.m. in English. 12.12-13.24 p.m. In Chinese.
of
Other Notices February 8, 1.16 p.m.-Cathedral Church Council Meeting, Cathedral Hall,
February 7. 8 p.m.-Badminton. Cathedral Hall.
February 9, 5 pm-Badminton. Cathedral Hall.
February 11. 8 p.in.-Badminton, Cathedral Hall.
Confirmation" Preparation will begin on February 6. The names of any adult candidates" or of children, sent by their parents, will be gladly received by the Chaplain.
A réception to welcome Den and Mrs. Wilson will be held in the Cathedral Hall on Monday, Febru- ary 14 at 5.30 p.m.
Great Britain, it was stated in-CATHOLIC CATHEDRAL correctly, that this was the first instance of a Catholic holding this position. It has since been point-
The following are the forth-
Cathedral, Caine Road:
February 6th-Sth" Sunday after Epiphany.
A new Catholic periodical has appeared in Hong Kong. It is called "The Rivalet" and is paper for girls. It costs 20 cents and at present it is a quarterly. It is entirely written and pro- duced locally and reffects great credit un the group of young ladies who are responsible for it. What will Interest most people who see a copy of this magazine is the difference for girls outlooked out that a previous appoint-coming services at the Catholle between it and the ordinary ma- ment of, a Catholic to this post took place about 1885 when Pat- rick A. Collins was nominated to the position by President Cleve- land. Mr. Collins like Mr. Ken- nedy, was also from Boston. He was a lawyer and after his return from England was three times 2nd Mass at Solemp High Mass Mayor of his native city. Els followed by the Procession and election as Mayor of Boston at Benediction of the Blessed Sacra- that time was considered an even ment. more remarkable distinction than 3rd Mass at 10 with sermon in His appointment as representative English. in London, for it was most ex- Friday next February 11th. Is ceptional then for a Democrat.to the feast of "Our Lady of Lour-be elected to office in Boston.
gazine Intended for girls young ladies. The magazine has a definitely serious tone, and in both the articles and the stories puts a much higher deal than that of pleasure before its readers. There is a considerable amount of
variety in the contents and the magazine should prove very popu- lar among the readers for whom it is intended.
LOURDES
"
ST. JOSEPH'S CHURCA
UNION CHURCH NOTICES
..
6th February: 5th Sunday after Epiphany.-16 Anniversary of the Election of Our Holy Father Plus XL Catholic Press Day-
First Mass and General Com-K. Mackenzie Dow. munion at 8 a.m.
Morning Service 10.30 Evening Service 6 p.m
Preacher at both services, Rev.
Second Mass at 10 a.m., followed by Benediction of Blessed Sacra- ment.
This Bervice will be broadcast. Sermon On The Church and
Reading," by Rev. Father Donnelly
S. J.
Catechism for Children at 3
p.m.
The Sacrament of the Lord's Supper will be celebrated at the close of the Morning Service,
The 8.A.C.A. meets in the Church
Hali on Tuesday evening at 7.30
D.m
The Helena May ChrisMaz Fellowship meets in the Institute
on Friday morning at 10.30 am.
We are very urgently in need of additional teachers for the Sunday At 4 pm. Special Good Press School, especially of someone who Day Service. The Rev. Fr. would be willing to act as Superin- Byrne will preach on "Mind Star- tendent. Will anyone who is will- vation'
ing to undertake this work, please
At St. Patrick's Club Exibition of get in touch with the Minister as Catholic Books
and Periodicals, soon as possible?
open from 8.45 a.m. to 7.00 p.m.
It has been suggested that, a
Good Press Day Morning Services:
1st Mass at 6 with sermon in Chinese."
Evening Services:
At 2.30 Religious Instruction to Young People.
At 3.30 Catechetical Instruction for Adults.
At 4.00 Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament, Recitation or the Holy Rosary and Benediction.
February 7th-St. Romuald, Ab- bolt.
February 9th-St. Cyril,' Bishop of Alexandria and Doctor of the Church.
ST ANDREW S CHURCH
KOWLOON
Church of England)
V.D.M.A,"RECRUITING TEAM
Social to Union Church. The following are the forth- coming services etc., at St. Andrew's Church Kowloon Sunday, February 6. Fifth Sunday after Epiphany.
Holy Communion 8 a.m. Matins and sertion at 11 am. Preacher: The Vicar (The Rev. J. R. Higgs).
CHRISTIAN SCIENCE LESSON SERMON
SUBJECT: SPIRIT
The subject of the lesson-seimon in all churches of Christ, Scientist, tomorrow Feb. 6 will be "Spirit." " The Golden Text will be "Grieve not the holy spirit of God, where- by ye are sealed unto the day of redemptoin." (Eph.4.) Among others the following citations will be read from the Bible, "and there sat a certain man at hystra, im- potent in his feet, being a cripple from his mother's never had walked; the same heard womb, whe
Faul speak: Who stedfastly be- holding him and perceiving that he had faith to be healed, sald with a loud voice, Stand upright on thy feet. And he leaped and Young Peoples' Service in the walked." Acts 14:8-10. Church at 10a.m.
The following citations will also Primary Sunday School in the be read from the Christian Science Hall 10 am.
Text book "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures "by Mary Baker Eddy. "We never read that Luke or Paul made a reality of disease in order to discover some
Evensong and Address at 835 p.m.
Preacher: The Rev. G. F. S. Gray.
Monday, Medical War Relief Working Party in the Hall at 10
a.m.
Fellowship of Youth 6 p.m.
St. Andrew's Club Badminton at means of healing it. 8.30 p.m.
V.D.MA. Reculting Team Meet- ing at the Vicarage at 8.45 p.m.
Tuesday, St. Andrew's Brownie Pack meets at 3.30 p.m.
Relief
Boy's Choir Practice at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Medical Working Party at 10 a.m.
Intercession Service in connee- tion with the War at 12 noon
St. Andrew's Wolf Cubs meet at 5.30 p.m.
St. Andrew's Rover Scouts meet at 83.0 p.m.
Thursday, Weekly meeting of the Womens' Fellowship at 3 pm.
Speaker:-Miss Meryl Cameron Andrew's Boy Scout Troop
St.
meets at 6 p.m.
cial in the hall at 8.30 p.m.. when St. Andrew's Club will hold a so- members of the Union Church will be its guests.
Jesus never asked if disease were acute or chronic and he never recommended attention to laws of health, never gave drugs, never prayed to know if God were willing that a man should live. When we come to have more faith in the truth of being than we have in matter, more faith in living thán in dying, more faith in God suppositions can prevent us from than in man, then no material
healing the sick and destroying error. (Pages 369-368).
ANNOUNCEMENT
First Church of Christ Scientist Hong Kong, a Branch of The Mo- ther Church. The First Church of Christ Scientist in Boston, Mass. MacDonnell Road close to Tram Testimony Meeting, Wednesday 6 station. Sunday Service 11,15 a.m
p.m. A Reading Room is located at Bank of East Asia Building, 10 Reller Des Voeux Road Central and is upen dally 10.30 a.m.-2 p.m. Batür- days 10.30 am.-12.30 p.m., evenings except Wednesdays and Saturdays 5-7 p.m. All authorised Christian Science Literature is available at the Reading Room. The public is invited to attend the services and to visit the Reading Room
Friday, Medical War Working Party at 10 am.
Full Choir Practice at 6.30 p.m.
ROSARY CHURCH
The following are the fortheem- ing Services, etc., at the Rosary Church, '20 Chatham Road-Kow- loon.
Bunday, Feb. 6-5th Sunday after Epiphany.
16th Anniversary of the Election of Our Holy Father Pope Pius XI At 6.30, Mass with sermon in
Chinese.
ENGLISH METHODIST
:
CHURCH
HONG KONG (ENGLISH) CIRCUIT
Queen's
Road East, Wanchai, At 7.30, Mass with sermon in Hong Kong. (opposite the Royal English.
Naval Hospital).
At 8.30. Mass with sermon in Portuguess.
At b.30 Mass with sermon in Eng- lish, followed by the Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament.
Sunday Services, Feb. 8, 1938: Preachers: Morning. Rev. J. E. Sandbach.-Evening. Capt. Hol-
land.
Morning Parade Service at 10.15 At 2 p.m. Catechetical Instruc- at the English Methodist Church: tion in Chinese,
Hymn No. 7, Prayer, Lord's At 2.30 p.m. Benediction of the Prayer, Hymn No. 48, 1st Lesson. Blessed Sacrament.
Hymn No. 333, 2nd Lesson, Prayer, Monday, Feb. 7-General Meet- Notices, Hymn No. 463. Sermon. lug of the Children of Mary at 6 Hymn No. 590, Benediction. p.m.
The Morning service will be fol- Wednesday, Feb. Meeting of towed by the Celebration of Holy the O.C.Y.W.8. at 5.30 pm-Meet-Communion, February 11th - Apparition ofing of the C.Y.MS. at p.m.
Evening Bervice at 7 pm. at the Our Lady at Lourdes.
Friday, Feb. 11-To-day the English Methodist Church: February 12th-16th Anniversary abstinence is dispensed.---Anniver- Hymn No. 678. Prayer, Hymn 'No. of the Coronation of the Holy Bary of the Firat Apparition of 431, Lesson, Prayer, Notices, Hymn Father Pope Plus XI.
Our Lady at Lourdes (a. 1858)- No. 108, Sermon,, Hymn No. 91.
Our
Benediction.
At 5.30 p.m. Thanksgiving ser- Choral Mass Iri honour of vice.: Te Deum and Solemn Bene- Lady at 7.30.-Recitation of the diction of the Blessed Sacrament. Holy Rosary, Procession to the On week days Mass at 6 and 7.30. "Grotto" of Our Lady of Lourdes, Confessions morning and even-
sermon and Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament at 6 p.m.
At the Bt. Paul's Chapel, 185 Portland Street, Yaumati, Mass with sermon in Chinese on Sunday
ing.
EMMANUEL MISSION
CHURCH
at 5.45..
11th February, Friday: Appari-Company of the Boys' Brigade the week at Emmanuel Mission
The following are the Services for ST. JOHN AMBULANCE
tion of Our Lady at Lourdes.
Holy Mass at 8 am, Abstinence is dispensed.
On week-days Holy Mass at a a.m.
Confessions are heard every day. before and after Mass. On Satur-
days, the special time for Con- fessions is from 4.30 pm. to 8 p..
́ST. TERESA'S CHURCH
Divine Services
February 6, Saturday, at 3 p.m.
might be formed in connection Church. 218 Nathan Road. Kow- with Union
Church. Will any parents or boys who are interested.
100%
Baturday, 8.30 p.m. Fellowship
in this suggestion please get iMeeting followed by the Lord's touch with either, Mr. L Gibson. Talkoo, or the Minister?..
CHRIST CHURCH.
BRIGADE
HOME NURSING LECTURES Dr. Parrin Ruttonjee MBBS.
are
Notices for the Week- a Social Hour will be held at 8.15. Following the Evening Service, Refreshments
provided at and civilians are warmly welcomed. minimum charges; all Servicemen
Mondays and Thursdays at 7.30 The Badminton Club meets on
p.m. Further particulars from the Becretary of the "8. "and 8. Home." A Meeting for Prayer will be held the Chaplain's Room on Tuesday at 8
Preliminary Notice. A Grand Concert will be given in the the Hong Kong Singers on Mar. 9. | theatre of the China Fleet Club by
Supper
will commence a series of lectures Sunday, 11 am. Divine Service in Home Nursing on Thursday: Rev. Howard Van Dyck.
10 at 5.30 p.m. at St. John Ambu- THE ENGLISH BIBLE Sunday, 3 p.m. Sunday School Iance Headquarters. Tal Young Women's Bible Class. Young Road.
Hang
Men's Bible Class.
KOWLOON TONG
(Waterloo Road)
Mattins: Rev. D. Rosenthal to Gih. Preach.
General Meeting of St. Teresa's for the forthcoming week:-
The following are the Services
CY.LA, at 7 p.m. Rosay, Bermon
of St.
in Chinese and Benediction at 8
General p.co.
Meeting 'Teresa's C.Y.M.S.
+ Feb. 4, 5th Sunday after
Epiphany
7.45 a.m. Holy Communion
9 a.m. Maltins & Bermon Pren- cher: Rev. D. Rosenthall,
February 6, 5th Sunday after Epiphany: 7 a.m. Closing of the 6.30 p.m. Evening Prayer:: Chinese Retreat with Holy Mass, Sunday School: Junfors at 9 am. Sermon and "Benediction; 8 amat 3 Duke Street. Bentors at the
Holy Mass, Sermon in English and Benediction; 9.30 am. Holy Mass with Bermon in English.
Church at 10.15 am.
Thursday, Feb. 10-Holy Com munion at 7.15 a.m.
Sunday, 6.30 p.m. Bervice in Mandarin. Preacher, Mr. Andrew
..
It is essential that those wish- ing to take the course should be present at the Arst lecture."
In the spring and summer there will be nation-wide celebrations of the first placing of the English Bible in the churches in 1538. · It is also proposed to hold ́s confer- ence of all the Churches and the various - movements within the.
June 19 will be observed was Thanksgiving Sunday.
Sunday, 8.30 pm. Gospel Service preceded by Bong Service at 8.00 p.m. Preacher. Mr. H. A. Weller. Thursday, 10.30 am. Ladies Bible Churches, attended by represents- Monday, 8 pm. BACA. Black-Study Circle at No. 216 Nathan tives from overseas, for a great act board Meeting.
Road. This is open to all ladies of witness, Tuesday, 8 p.m. Young People's in the Colony who are interested Clun.
In the Bible. Wednesday, 2.30 pm Ladies Sewing Circle at 1; Canton Villas, Observatory Road.
Wednesday, 6 p.m. Sunday School Teachers' Preparation.
Wednesday, 8 p.m. Praise and Prayer Meeting.
Friday, 8 p.m. Bible Study Circle. conducted by Mr. C. R. Joneson, 3 United Terrace, Ho Man Tin St. (Top floor).
The Bervices are open to all No Collection on Sunday Even-
ing.
A "provisional middle school" will be opened by the Ministry of Education at Tienshu. Kansu, for the students and teachers from war zones. One thousand students will be admitted
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