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ASCENSION DAY ST. DUNSTAN'S FEAST - INTERESTING CATHOLICS
Special to the "Hongkong Daily Press"
Next Thursday, Ascension Day, marks the close of the period commemorating the forty days which Christ spent on earth alter His Resurrection, . The story of" the... Ascension la told by two of the evangelists and tradition has always marked Mi. Olivet as the place on which it took place..
This is the same "Mount of lof'all religions who have awaken Olives" that was the scene of the led interest, but the difference in Agony in the Garden. That does the case of Catholics is that the not mean that it was on the same term is only applied to those who spot that these two events took are practical as well as" nominal place. Mt. Olivet.is more à range members of their religion. Fortu-. of hills than a single mountain. nately these too are to be found There are several mounts separat - everywhere and in every walk of ed by low depressions, and tradi-le.
tion has ascribed different places Among the interesting Catholics to the Garden of Gethsemani and that have appeared in the news to the scene of the Ascension. Anrecently are two men known in oratory now marks the spot as the world of sport. One was the signed to the Ascension.
owner of "Workman," the horse Formerly, a basilica stood there, that won the Grand National, Bir built by St. Helena, the "mother of | Alexander Maguirė. He
ST. DUNSTAN
ST. JOHN'S
CATHEDRAL
May 14 5th Sunday After Easter." 8 am
Holy Communion.
am. Holy Communion 'in Peak Church.
11 a.m. Mattins.
ST. ANDREW'S CHURCH
*
+CHURCH OF ENGLAND) 20th. Annual' Sunday Schools Festival Launch Picnics begin. The following are
LESSON SERMON
FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST, SCIENTIST, HONG KONG. SUBJECT-MORTALS AND IMMORTALS,
The subject of the Lesson Sermon the forth-in all Christian Sq'ence Churches Preacher: Rev. G. E. 8. Upsdeling services etc., at St. An- to-morrow May 14 will be "Mortals
drew's Church, Kowloon Sunday, and Immortals.”
8.30 p.m. Evensong.
เ
| May. 19, St. Andrew's Twentieth Preacher: The Rev. A. P. Rose.
Annual Sunday Schools.. CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Sports, Entertainment, Tea and Cathedral, 10 am. Kindergar-Prizegiving at 3 p.m. ten and Chlidren's Service,
Chapel of the Resurrection, the prizes. Happy Valley. 10 a.m. Kinder- garten and Sunday School.
Stanley Sunday School Room, 10 1,44, Kindergarten and Sunday School.
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WEEKDAYS Holy Communion is celebrated on:-
Tuesday (Rogation Day) at 7.30
Thursday "Ascension Day, at 7 a.m.
(Choral},
Friday at 7.48 am. (in Canton-
anese).
Mrs. J. L. Wilson will give away
Sunday, May 14. Fifth Sunday after Easter.
Holy Communion 8 am
The Golden Text will be "We that are in this tabernacle do groan, being burdened: not for that we would be unclothed, but
clothed upon, that mortality might be swallowed up of life."
(11. Cor: 5:4), Among others. the following citations will be read from the This will be the first Communion | Bible:-"Blessed is the man that of the newly confirmed,
walketh not in the counsel of the The Bishop will celebrate and ungodly, nor standeth in the way the Service will be followed by the of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat monthly Communion Fellowship of the scornful, But his delight Breakfast to which all Communi is in the law of the Lord; and in cants are invited.
his law doth he meditate day and Sunday Schools Festival Service night. For the Lord knoweth the at 11 am.
way of the righteous; but the way of the ungodly shall perish. Have This will be a Service for child-I any pleasure at all that the ren and will take the place of the wicked should die? saith the Lord usual morning service. Adults God: and not that he should" re- though, will be welcome.
turn from his ways, and live?".
Preacher: The Vicar.
p.m:
(Ps. 1:1.1.2.6: Ezek. 18:23)
The following citations will also
Evensong and Address at 8.15
Preacher: The Rev. J. Williams be read from the Christian Science
OTHERS NOTICES May 15-8.30- Women's Fellowship Progressive R. N.
Dam Cathedral
Bridge and Mahjongg Drive. Cathedral Hall, Tickets $1' includ-
Cathedral Hall,
at
5.30 p.m. Sunday School Teachers! Preparation Class, Dean's Office.
18-3.30 p.m. Cathedral: Women's Fellowship Working Party, Cathe crai Hall Speaker:
the Emperor Constantine, but it Irishman and the head of a large Thursday, Prayers for the sick, was destroyed by the Persians Arm of match manufacturers. He at 10.15 am... three centuries later. In the is not only a leading business Daily 12 noon & Special Service eighth century it was rebuilt and man, and sportsman but also an or Prayer: (Broadcast). then destroyed but rebuilt by the active. Catholic layman. In the Crusaders. Once more this was town of Navan where he lives in destroyed by the Mohammedans.Ireland he takes a prominent part The small building that remains in all the local Catholie activities. Is a part of this structure. The The other was Red Burman, the - celebration of the feast of the American heavyweight boxer.
Ascension goes back, according to When he was in London for his refreshments, available
Cathedral Oce St. Augustine, to the days of the fight with Tommy Farr he attend- Apostles.
17-10-12.30 ed Westminister Cathedral regu Women's. Fellowship Working Party. pin. Cathedral afly, and was snapped by a press | photographer on his way to Mass St. Dunstan, whose feast occurs one Sunday with another boxer, on next Friday, is now known Harry Jeffra. ex-bantamweight chiefly because his name is porne world champion. by the house that became the home of blinded soldiers. In the past his name was for a long time President of the French Republic one of the best known amung is another "interesting Catholic English saints." In fact he was the who visited Westminister Cathe 18-5.30 p.m. Choir Practice, favourite English saint until his drál not long ago. She is a re- Cathedral. **** fame was overshadowed by that of St. Thomas à Becket. He, Uke
gular practising Catholié” and ac- Commencing in May the evening tive St. Thomas,
in Catholic works. was Archbishop
The Service on Sundays will be held President, though not classed as a at 8:30 pm until further notice
Catholic and not at 6.30 pm. He held that position for six-Catholic, comes of a
family, and during his whole teen years. He lived in the tenth century and had an eventful life, public life has never voted for an being for a long period practically When Albania came into the the ruler of the country. Be had
news it brought some Catholic relatives, among the hierarchy, an
names into prominence. One of
Canterbury.
LI
of
IN MANY LANDS Mine. Lebrun, the wife of the
anti-religious measure.
ing. Scouts Headquarters, Lower 5.30 pm Cathedral Scouts Meet-
Albert Road.
EMMANUEL MISSION
CHURCH
·
WEEK DAY NOTICES Monday, May 15, Medical, War Working Party 10 am:
Fellowship of Youth 6 p.m. Sunday School Teachers' Pre- paration Class 7 p.m.
St. Andrew's Club Flannel Dance and Variety evening 9 p.m.
Tuesday, May 18, Brownle Pack (1st, Kowloon) 3.30 p.m.
Textbook, "Sclence and Health with key to the Scriptures" by Mary Baker Eddy:-"The Real man is spiritual and immortak; but the mortal and imperfect so-called "children of men" stre counter- felts from the beginning, to be laid This aside for the pure reality. mortal is put off, and the new man or real man is put on, in pro- portion 43 mortais realize the Selance of man and seek the true - Boys' Choir Practice. 6 p.m.
model. Human theories are help- the Victoria Diocesan Missionary immortal, since he is so already, The Annual General Meeting of less to make man harmonious dr
drew's Hall at 6 pm. Association will be held in St. An according to Christian Science. The great spiritual fact must be brought out that man is, not shall be, perfect and immortal.”
(Pages 409, 490, 428.)
ANNOUNCEMENT
Medical
Wednesday, May 17. War Working Party 10 am. meets at 5.30 p.m.
St. Andrew's Wolf Club Pack
St. Andrew's Rover Scout Crew meets at 11 Cumberland Road.
Kowloon Tong at 8.45 p.m.
Thursday, 18. Ascension Day. Holy Communion, 7.30am. Matins 9:15 am.
Preacher: The Vicar. Women's Fellowship 3 p.m. Boy Scouts ist. Kowloon) meet at 6 p.m.
St. Andrew's Club Committee Meeting at 8.30 p.m.
First Church of Christ, Scientist, Hongkong (a Branch of the Mother Church, The First Church of Christ, Scientist in Boston, Mass) No. 31 Macdonnel Road,' close to Peak Tram Station, Sunday Service 11.15 a.m. Sunday School 10 a.m. Testimony Meeting, Wednesday, 6 p.m. A Reading Moom is located in the Church Buliding and is open every morning (except Sunday)
St. Andrew's "open" night at 9 from 10.30 am to 12.30 p.m. and jon Tuesday and Friday evenings p.m.
from 5.30 pm to 7 pm. All au- thorised Christian Science Itera-
uncle being Archbishop of Canter-them was that of the British The following. are the Services bury, and he was sent as a boy to finister in Albania, Sir Andrew for the forthcoming week at Em- study under the Irish monks at Glastonbury.
Ryan, one of the chief experts on manuel Mission Church, 218 Na- His promise as a scholar and his the near East In the diplomatic than Road, Kowloon:-
B p.m. Fellowship attractive dispositioh made him a service. His brother is a blahop" Saturday,
in Trinidad. Another Catholic Meeting followed by the Lord's favourite with the king, Athelstan, and he was brought to
was actually offered the crown of Supper Court.
Albania. He is Major Barnes, who Sunday, 10.30 am. Prayer Meet- His popularity brought him oppo
Ingre sition and jealous divais tried to acquired fame in, the varied fields
Sunday, 11 am. Morning Service kill him. Many other persecutions of military service, diplomacy and
Preacher, Dr. Lechihere CHft, sub- came in his life ana
Journalism he spent
He served with forces operating fect "Sources of the Spirit." Text, many years in exile. As a bishop
Full Choir Practice 6.30 p.m. with the Italians during the Great "The sincere faith that is in thee. and archbishop he made many wise regulations and was vigorous War and has several Italian de- which dwelt first in thy grand-
Saturday, May 20, St. Andrew's in reforming abuses.
corations. He is a convert, having mother Lois. and thy mother been received into the Catholic Eunice; and I am persuaded in Club Launch Bathing Picnics be- All very well remind thee that thou rekindle the Police Pier at 3.30 p.m. to working in precious metals and Monsignor Barites, a is said to have been a
Major the gift of God received when my members of the Club and the skiiful
priest.
Church are welcome to attend. goldsmith. He was also an ac. Barnes is now a journalist and at hands were laid upon thee? (2 complished musician and main-the present moment is in Spain. Timothy 1:5.8). tained his love of music to the He records that during Holy Week end of his life.
As a young monk living in
1. Friday, May 19. Medical War
Working Farty 10 am
Toc H. meets in the Hall at 8ture is available at the Reading room. The public is cordially in- vited to attend the services and to visit the Reading Room.
p.m.
seclusion he had devoted himself Church by his cousin, the late thee also. For this reason I would/8in for the season, Launch leaves CATHOLIC CATHEDRAL
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INTERESTING CATHOLICS An American Catholic publica- tion dévotes a regular monthly section to the feature "Interesting Catholics." and has gone on for many -years describing Catholic
filled. ro men and women who mirkable or unusuaį. positions in life. Naturally there are pETSCILA |
known
English
In every hotel and café of Burgos. there was prominently displayed the following notice;
Sunday, 3 p.m. Sunday School and Bible Classes..
Sunday, 7 pm." Song Service, conducted by Mr. V.E. Jupp.
"If you are not a Catholic, Sunday, 8. p.m. Evening Service. never mind. But If you are and Preacher, Mr. F. Macleod. Bub- do not perform your Easter Ject. "Christ" or "Chaos" Text. Duties you should be ashamed of "How shall we escape, If we neg- yourself. So overcome sloth, set lect so great salvation" Heb. aside shame, do your duty, in 2:3.
order that the bells of Easter Monday, 8 p.m. S.A.CA. Meet may ring out joyously for you." [ing.
Tuesday, 2.30 p.m. Meeting for Chinese amaha.
Wednesday, 8 pm. Praise and
ST. TERESA'S CHURCH ENGLISH METHODIST
May, 13, Saturday: at 3 pm.. Meeting of St. Teresa's C.Y.LA
May 14, 5th Sunday after Easter: Solemnity of Our Lady of Fatima. 6.30 a.m. Holy Mass with Ber- mon. In Chinese.
8 and Choral Mass with Gen- eral Commun 1, célebrated by E. E. Mons, H.Verta. All Catholle Associations :, e exhorted to at tend in a body and offer their prayers and Commimions Peace. After the Mass the Bishop will bless the O.A. Fing of Bt. Teresa'a Youth,
· CHURCH
Queen's Road. East, (Opposite the Royal Naval Hospital) SERVICES ON SUNDAY Preachers, Morning-Rev.. 'Moreton.
Evening-Rev; W p. B. Ream M. A.
Prayer Meeting.
Thursday, 10.30 a.m. Women's Bible Study Circle at 210 Nathan Road
Friday, 4.45 p.m. Children's Scripture Union Meeting.
Friday, 8 p.m. Bible Study Cir- Ece at 3 Ho Man Tin Street, top
[ floor, · All ́are welcome,
Junior Church at 9:30 am AN children welcome.
Morning Parade Service at 10.15
for air.
No collection on Sunday, even
ing.
ST. JOSEPH'S CHURCH
er
May 14-5th Bunday after East-
ROSARY CHURCH
20, CHATHAM ROAD. KOWLOON
The following are the forthcom- ing services at the Catholic Cathe- dral, Caine Road.
May 14" 5th Sunday after Faster,
The following are the forthcom-Chinese. ing Services, etc.
Sunday, May 14-5th Sunday after Easter Mother Day.
At 6.30 Mass with sermon in Chinese.
At 730. Mase with sermon in English
At 8.30 Mass with sermon. "In Portuguese.i
MORNING SERVICES.
1st Mass at 6 with sermon in
2nd Mass 8 with sermon in Rogligh
3rd Masa ab 10 with sermon in English,."
EVENING SERVICES
At 3.30, Cathechetical «Enstruc- tion.
At 4, Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament, recitation of the Holy At 9.30 Mass with sermon in Eng-Rosary, short sermon and Bene- lish, followed by the Benediction of [diction, the Blessed Sacrament.
May 15-Rogation Day—St. Joha At 2 pm. Catechetical Instruc- Baptist de La Salle, Founder of Ition in Chinese.
the Brothers of the Christian At 2.30 p.m. Benediction of the Schools, Blessed Sacrament.
At 7.10 a.m. Procession and Monday May 15-Feast of St.Litany of the Saints, John Baptist de la Salle, Founder May 16 Rogation Day-At 7.10' of the Brothers of the Christiana.m. Procession and Litany of the Schools.
Baints, Holy Hour from 6.30 pm. to 7.30 p.m.
Meeting of the St. Vincent de Paul's Society at 6.40 p.m.
Thursday, May 18 The Ascen-
Hymn No. 21, Prayer, Hymn No 116, 1st Lesson, Hymn No. 888, 2rid First Mass and General Com.sion of Our Lord. munion at 8 am
Lesson, Prayer, Notices, Hymn No. 10 am, Solemn High Mass. 224. Sermon. No. 249, Benediction. 5.30 p.m. Hosary, Solemn Pro- Evening Service at 7 pm. cession, Bermon by Rev Fr. D. Hymna No. 58, Prayers, Hymn No. Donnelly, S. J. and Solemn Bene-52, Lesson, Prayer, Notices, Hymni diction of the Blessed Sacrament No. 644, Sermon, Hymn No. 502,
Benediction. by Mona, H. Valtorta vet wit
NOTICES FOR THE WEEK. N. B.. All Catholic Associations. taking part in the Procesionare · Following the Evening Service a requested to assemble at the Social Hour will be held at the "B. special place assigned to them not & 8. Eome" at 8.15. All Bervice
men and civilians will be warmly later than 5.15 p.m.
Special Buses and Taxis will be welcomed Avaliable after the Evening Ser- vice.
May 17-Rogation Day-Proces- sion and Litany of the Baints at 7.10 ambay
May 18THE ASCENSION OF Mass at 6.30, 7.30 (Choral), 8.30 OUR LORD-Holyday of Obliga- Service for the Army and Royal and 9.30 am,
tion-Holy Masses as on Budaya, Navy at 9am
At 5.30 p.m. Recitation of the Holy Rosary, sermon and Bene- diction
Third Mass at 10, am, followed by Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament.
Sunday School for Children at
3 р.п.
May 18, ThursdayThe Ascen-
Benediction of the Blessed Sacra- ment at 6 p.m.
Friday, May 19The Novena for
May 19 At 5.30 pm. Recitation ↑ Pentecost (begins to-day) at 6 of the Holy Rosary, sermon and
pm.
Benediction
1
The Novena
In
On week-days:-Masses at 6.30 honour of the Holy Ghost beglos sion of Our Lord Holy day of and 7.30 Exercises of the Month to-day.
of May, in honour of the B. V. Obligation.
On week days: Mass at 6 and Holy Mass and. "General Com-jat 6 pm.
7.30. munion at 8 am,50
On Sunday, at the St. Paul's Confessions Morning and Even- The Badminton' Club will meet On week-days, Holy Mass at 8 Chapel (185 Portland Street, 'dig.. at the B. & 8. Home on Monday I am, "T
Mong Kok), Masa with sermon in During this month the Practices May, 18, Thursday: The Ascen- and Thursday at 7 p.m.
Confessions are heard every day, Chinese at 8.15 8.m.-Eygning in honour of Our Lady take place Elon of Our Lord, a Holyday of: There will be a meeting for Prays before and after Mass-On Batur Frayer, sermon in Chinese and every day at 5.30 p.m. with re- Obligation Masses at 630, 7:30er and Fellowship at the 6. & days, the special time for Confes- Benediction of the Blessed Sacra- citation of Holy Rosary, sermon
Hime on Tuesday at: 830) pimë sions is from 4:30 pm to 8 pm, ment at a D.M. 7.30 and 10 a.m.
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The following are the sery for the forthcomtrag week:
Saturday, 6 p.m. Sunday, 8.30 am Monday, July 11--6 pm. Tuesday, July 12 8.30 am71, St. Peter and St Paul
Mr. Ashton Hill to Preach "at Mattina. Launch "Picnic to-day.
Saturday, May 13. First of the weekly summer launch picnics, leaving Police Pier, Kowloon at 3.46 p.m. Charge for non-guaran- tors, 800, Children" 40"'centa Tea. milk and sugar provided, assume
May 14, Rogation Sunday: 7.15 am. Holy Communion; 10 am 18 am Young People's Class at the" Matting and Bermon. Preacher Church at 9 am Mr. R. Ashton HI. §:30 pm | Thursday, May 18, Ascension Evensong.
daddagh Day Holy Commiznion at 7:19 L. Bunday School at 3 Duke: St Saturday, May 20/- Lausch pien Kindergarten at 9 am, Juniors at 13.45 p.m."
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