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FOR THE CHURCHES
CATHOLIC NEWS AND NOTES
CONFESSOR OF THE FAITH
This term causes a certain amount of confusion to people who are not familiar with Catholle terms, because they are inclined "te believe that it must have some connection with confession, and they fnd it hard to realise Jig meaning when it is applied to saints. The word really has its origin in that message of Christ: "Every one. -that shall confess Mé before men. I will also confess him before My Father who is in heaven.”. A confessor is therefore one who ac knowledges his faith in Christ.
In the early days one who ac-monk. Hareqwden Hall, the family knowledged his faith generally seat, is one of the old Catholic paid the penalty of death. so the country houses that was a strong- term "confessor" usually meant a hold of the Faith in Penal times. martyr. Later, when the term When the late Lord Vaux wish- "martyr" became the accepted oneed to add to it" a chapel which to describe a person who was put could be used by the people of the to death for his faith. confessor; neighbourhood he had one built as came to be applied to one whoj an exact copy of a beautiful Gothle showed his faith in Christ by the chapel erected 500 years ago by example of a good life and the Archbishop Chichele, the founder. practice of virtue.
of All Souls' College, Oxford.
Hence it came to be used of one who was a saint but not a martyr, and it is in this way that it is used at the present time.
Thus the house, becomes опсе more a centre of Catholle life in Northamptonshire. as the old house that it replaced was in the six- teenth century. The Mrs. Vaux THE ENGLISH POPE
who lived there in those days was While France is celebrating the gallant lady who, in spite of thousandth anniversary of the constant visits from the King's birth of the Arst French Pope. Pursuivants, sheltered many Jesult English people are reviving the priests, Including FI. Gerard, memory of the only Pope of Engwhose life in England was so ad- iisn birth by building in new venturous. ehurch at his birthplace. This Pope was Nicholas Breakspear who]
OTHER "HALLS"
ST. JOHN'S
CATHEDRAL
NOTICES
August 21-10th Sunday Trinity.
After
8 a.m. Holy Communion.
Communicants' Fellowship).
11 am. Mattins.. Preacher: The Bishop. 13.15 p. 8.30 p.m. Preacher:
Martin
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Holy Communion' Evensong.
The Rev. E. W.
WEEKDAYS
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Holy Communion is celebrated
on:-
Tuesday, 7.30 a.m. in the Peak Church,
Bartholomew's
Wednesday, St. Day. at 7.30 am.
Thursday and Saturday at 7.30
a.m.
ST. ANDREW'S CHURCH
KOWLOON
(CHURCH OF ENGLAND)
CHRISTIAN SERVICE
LESSON SERMON
SUBJECT: MIND
The subject of the Lesson Ser- mon in all Christian Science chur”-- forth-ches, tomorrow August 21 will be
Bishop to Preach The following are the coming services etc.. at St. An- drew's Church, Kowloon,
Sunday, August 21-10th Sunday after Trinity.
Holy Communion 8 a.m. Mattins 11 a.m. Preacher: The Rev. H. D. Rosenthall
"Mind."
The Golden Text will be "Behold, God is mighty and des- plseth not any: he is mighty in | strength and wisdom,” (Job #36.5).
the Among others
following citations will be read from the 2nd. of a course of sermons on Bible "The "Lord reigneth, he is the Holy Communion. "A Gift clothed with crajesty: the Lord.is from God." (Service Broadcast). clothed with strength, wherewith'
Evensong 6.15 p.m. Preacher he hath girded himself: the world The Bishop. 3rd sermen on Prayer, also is stablished that it cannot be "I have prayed for thee."
moved... Thy throne is establish- Primary Sunday Schocol 10a.m.jed of old: thou art trom everlast- in the Hall.
ing. The Lord on high is might- Young People's Service in the ter than the noise of many waters, yea, than the mighty waves of the August 12.-Medical sea. The Lord of hosts hath sworn, aying. Surely as I have
Friday. 7.45 a.m. (In Cantonese).Church 10 a.m.
Monday: Prayers for the sick. Thursday, 10.15 a.m.
Relief Working Party 10 am.
Teachers Preparation class
Dally a Special Service of Prayer 12-1211 p.m. in English, 12.12-12.24 p.m. in Chinese.
OTHER NOTICES August 22, 8.30 p.m. Badminton. Cathedral Hall.
p.121.
7 thought, so shall it come to pass;:
and as have purposed. so shall
St. Andrew's Club Ping Pong it stand." (Ps. 93:124. Iss. 14:24). Evening 9 p.m.
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Tuesday, August 23-Brownie Pack 3.30 p.m.
Boys' Choir Practice 8.30 p.m. August 25, 10-12 pm. Cathedral Wednesday. · August 24-Medical Fellowship Working Party, Cathed-Relief Working Party 10 am. rai Hall.
Wolf Cubs 5.30 p.m. Rover Scouts 8.45 p.m. Thursday, August 25-Boy Scouts 6 p.m.
Holy Communion
During August the Service of will be cele- brated at 8 a.m. in the Peak Church on the 1st Sunday of the month only.
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KOWLOON TONG
(Waterloo Road) CHORAL EUCHARIST: Rev. D. Rosenthal to Preach
after being successively a wander Two other "Halls" came into ing scholar. a monk of the Order prominence to Catholle news in CHRIST CHURCH." of St. Augustine in Southern England recently because they France. a Bishop, a Cardinal and were visited by Queen Mary. One } Papal Legate to Scandinavia, was was New Hall, between Chelmsford : unanimously elected Pope in 1154 and Chester. It was in the reign under the name of Adrian TV. of Henry VIII that the Hall was Tradition says that he was born "new," and at that time Thomas "at what is now known as Break- Cromwell, who is remembered as spear Farm, near the town of the man that managed the sup- Abbot's Langley, in Hertfordshire, pression of the monasteries, bought For quite a long time there was no it for five shillings, and later on week:— church in this district. but now exchanged it for Hampton Court. August 21-10th Sunday · after the Salvatorian Fathers who are which afterwards became a Royal Trinity In Abbot's Langley intend to erect palace.
a church there. Adrian was one Now New Hall is a Convent con- of the Popes who came into conducted by nuns whose history as a flct with the fiery German King: community goes back before the Frederick Barbarossa, to whom he days of the French Revolution. awarded the imperial crown,
From New Hall the Queen Mother It was in his attempt to control went to Ingatestone Hall. the Essex the election of Adrian's successor home of the Petre family, one-of that Frederick came most violently | the oldest Catholic familles'in Eng- into conflict with the Holy See and land. The present owner, Lord "began a quarrel which lasted for Petre. Is the seventeenth, of his close on thirty years.
line.
It is sald of this family that a representative of it agured in every
BARROWDEN HALL
The following are the Services and Notices for the forthcoming
7.15 a... Holy Communion. 9 a.m.
Sermon,
The following citations will also be read from the Christian Science Textbook "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures" by Mary. Baker Eddy, "Mind, supreme over all its formations and govern- ing them all, is the central sun of Its own systems of ideas, the life- and light of all its own vast crea- tion; and Kowloon Union Church and St.
la tributary to Andrew's Club Musical Evening collapse without Mind, without the divine Mind. The world would
Friday, August 26-Medical Rein its grasp. Neither "philosophy intelligence which holds the winds llef Working Party 10 a.m.
Full Choir Practice 6.30 p.m.
nor skepticism can hinder the march of the Science which reveals Saturday, August 27-St. An- the aupremacy of Mind. The im drew's Club Launch Bathing Picmanent sense of Mind-power en- nle leaves the Police Pier at 9.30
hances the glory of Mind." p.m. All members and friends of the Church and Club are invited to attend. → Charge for non- Buarantors $1.
p.m.
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The following are the forthcom Choral Eucharist and coming services at the Catholle
Cathedral, Caine Road.
Celebrant and Preacher: The Priest-la-Charge.
NB. Complinė ať 9 p.m. has been discontinued for the time being.
Thursday, August 25-Holy Com munion at 7.15 a.m.
Saturday, Aug. 27-Launch pic- nic leaving Police Pier, Kowloon at 3.45 p.m.
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August 21-11th Sunday after Pentecost.
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ANNOUNCEMENTS
First Church of Christ Scientist. Hong Kong, a Branch of The Mo- CATHOLIC CATHEDRA!ther Church, The First Church or Christ Scientist in Boston, Mass, MacDonnell Road close to Tram Station. Sunday Service 11.15 am. Testimony Meeting. Wednesday 6 P.m. A Reading Room is located at Bank of East Asia Building, 10 Des Voeux Road Central and is Monday, Tuesday, open" every Thursday and Friday from 10.30 a.m. to 1 p.m., 2 to 4 p.m. and 6 to 7 p.m. Wednesdays: 10.30 am, to 1 pm. and 2 to 4 pm, Saturdays: Chinese.
10.30 a.m. to 112.30 p.m. All au- This service, will be broadcast:thorised Christian Science Litera- Sermon on: "God's moral law" by ture is available at the Reading
Room. Rev. Fr. Ngal.
The public is invited to attend the services and to visit the Reading Room.
Morning services:
lat Mass at 6 with sermon in
Chinese
2nd Mass at 8 with sermon in English.
3rd Mass at 10 with sermon in
Mention was made recently of persecution of Catholles that ever" the Barony of Vaux of Harrowden took place in England. One holder ST. TERESA'S CHURCH Evening services: which was allowed to pass to alof the title died in the Tower of female heir and will pass after her London as a victim of the Titus death to her son, a Benedictine Oates plot.
EMMANUEL MISSION ENGLISH METHODIST
CHURCH
The following are the Services) for the forthcoming week at Emmanuel Mission Church, 218 Nathan Road:-
Saturday. 8.30 p.m. Fellowship Meeting followed by the Lord's Supper.
Speaker, Mr. Eric Cox.
Sunday, 11 a.m. Divine Service. Preacher, Rev. M. B. Birrel
Subject, "The Sin of Worry: its Cause and Cure.”
CHURCH
WANCĦAI, HONG KONG (ENGLISH CIRCUIT)
Queen's Road East, Wanchal, Hong Kong (Opposite Royal Naval Hospital)".
Sunday Services, August 21, 1938. Preacher Rev. F. Evison: Morning Parade Service at 10.15 at the English Methodist Church Hymn. No. 29. Prayer, Lord's Prayer, Hymn No. 721, 1st Lesson.
Sunday. 3 p.m. Sunday School Hymn No. 213. 2nd Lesson. Prayer,
and Bible Classes.
Sunday, 8.30 p.m. Gospel Ber- vice' preceded by Song Service at 8 p.m.
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Preacher, Rev. G. G. Philippe.- Monday, 8 p.m.-8.A.C.A. Black- board Meeting.
Notices. Hymn No. 811, Sermon No. 586, Benediction.
(PRINCE EDWARD ROAD) TEL. 56211
St. Teresa's Church Kowloon Tonk
Week Days Masses at 8.30 a.m and at 7.15 a.m.
Sunday, August 21.
At 3.30 Catechetical Instruction At 4 Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament. recitation of the Holy Rosary and Benediction.
August 24-St. Bartholomew, Apostle.
August 25-St. Louis, King of France,
On week days Mass at 6 and
Confessions Morning, and. Even-
Mass at 6.30 am. with Sermon 7.30. in Chinese,
Mase at 7.30 a.m. with Sermon in ing... English.
Followed by Benediction of The Blessed Sacrament.
Mass at 9.30 a.m. with Sermon in English.
ROSARY CHURCH
20, CHATHAM ROAD, KOWLOON
ste The following
Evening Service at 7 o'clock at
the forth- | coming Services, etc, at the Rosary the English Methodist Churen.
Hymn No. 718. Prayer. Hymn No. Church. 20 Chatham Road-Kow- 283. Lesson, Prayer, Notices. Hymn.
1000.
No. 129. Sermes, Hymn No. 431. Sunday, August 21-11th Sunday
Wednesday. 8 p.m. Praise and Benediction. Prayer, Meeting.
Thursday, 10,30 2.m. Ladies Bible Study Circle at No. 218 Nathan Road.
Friday, 8 p.m. Bible Study Cir- cle at No. 3 Ho Man. Tin Street, Top floor, conducted by Mr. G. R. Jonsson
All are welcome
- No collection on Sunday Even- ing.
ST. JOSEPH'S CHURCH
Latter Pentecost.
UNION CHURCH NOTICES
a.m.
Morning Service 10.30 Evening Service 6 p..
Preacher at both services, Rev. K Mackenzie Dow..
PRIMATE SAYS WORLD HAS LOST
ITS SANITY
NOW DOMINATED BY FEAR
The Archbishop of Canter- bury, Dr. Lang, spoke of the "domluation of the world by evil spirits" when addressing the Canterbury Diocesan. Con- ference recently.
ways was intended to be in Ideal--- the real international and abiding guardian of international law and order.
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"Another means of abating the spirit of fear is to have assurance "It is worth while to do any-that our own defences against any At 6.30 Mass with" serzion
thing to enable the world to gain possible attack are adequate; and NOTICES FÓR THE WEEK Chinese...
time to recover its nerve and. Its yet another way—to refuse to in Following the Evening Service, a At 7.30 Mass with sermon insanity," he said. "If there be this dulge in thought, or talk, which Social Hour will be. held in the English.
recovery, then surely it will show would imply that war is inevitable." "8 and 8. Home" at 8.15. All At 8.30 Mass with, sermon in itself first of all in a 'new effort by Dr. Lang said it was his" wish warmly welcomed. Servicemen and civillans are Portuguese.
At 9.30 Mass with sermon in On Tuesday, August 23 there | English. will be a meeting for Prayer in the Followed by the Benediction of "S and S. Home."
the Blessed Sacrament.
At 2 pm. Catechetical Instruc- tion in Chinese.
international agreement to suspend that on Sunday all should joth with. and reduce what our Prime Min- their Jewish brethren in prayer for ister' has more than once called those cruelly suffering.
the madness and folly of ping
up our armaments on an un- precedented scale.'
"Burely if the world becomes 2,000 WAR WAIFS
At 230 p.m. Benediction of the sane, one of the first things it will do is to secure some agreement by
ST. PETER'S SEAMEN'S | Blessed Sacrament,
CHURCH
August 21-11th Sunday after The Bailors' Home and Seamen's Pentecost.
First-Mass and General Com- munion at 8 am.
Second Mass at 10.a.m.. follow-
Institute, Hong Kong
CHURCH SERVICES Sunday next 10th Sunday after
ed by Benediction of the Blessed Trinity. Sacrament.
On week-days. Holy Mass at 8| 8 am, Holy Communion.
Confessions are heard every day before and after Mass.
On Saturdays, the special time
for Confessions is from 4.30 p.m. to 8 pm.
On week-days Mass at 6,30 and which the devil of this new weapon 730.
of war, bombing from the air, may be once and for all banished from the world.
RUSSIAN ORTHODOX
CHURCH
18, JORDAN BOAD, KOWLOON
The following are the services
i am Sung Eucharist and for the forthcoming week: Sermon
Preacher Rev. Cyril Brown.
8 p.m. Short Evening Service. N.B-The Church, is open to the general public.
Saturday, 6 pm.
Sunday, 8.30 am. Monday, July 11-6 p.m.
Tuesday, July 12-830 a.tn,
St. Peter and Bl. Paul,
REBUILDING THE LEAGUE «
"It is lamentable to think that civilisation should have reached a polat in which it uses methods of destruction more savage than any which marked the peoples of the world before civilisation began....
COMING HERE
Two thousand war walls will be sent here from Hankow to be taken
care of by the War-time Child Welfare Association.
The first batch of 200 children will arrive within a few day, states Central News. They will be housed in the refugee camp at Un Long.
The Minister of Education, Mr. Chen Li-fu, addressed a group of staff workers of the Kuomintang "Another note of the recovery of Headquarters in Changsha recent- sanity will be a new effort to bulid ly. Later in the day, he gate a and plan the League of Nations, lecture in the Hunan Provincial and to make it in fact what it al- University.
Lorary; Supreme
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