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National Day of Prayer
16th Sunday after Trinity. 8 a.m.
MALARIA
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DAY OF INTERCESSION; POPULARITY OF CATHOLIC HOUR
Catholic participation in the National Day of Intercession, Holy Communion. 11. a.m. Special Our American friends are no which is being observed tomorrow, will consist of special prayers in service for OUT national needs. longer impressed by Incredible all the churches. In the letter from the Vicar Apostolle, Mgr. Val- Preacher: The Rt. Rev. R. O.millions-they demand and get torta, which was read or distributed at all the churches last Sun-Hall, Bishop of Victoria, Hong-their estimates in billions. A re- day, Catholics were urged to pray for the protection of the Empirekong. 7 p.m. Evensong and Ser cent, and rather disturbing, illu- and for the blessing of peace not merely on this one, day but every mon. Preacher: The Rev. H. D.stration is the malaria toll in the day and to join penance to prayer.
Todd, Assistant Chaplain Oeneral U. & A. to the Forces,
The necessity of reinforcing prayer with penance, which neces-
has sarily includes repentance for past sin,
been stressed by all Catholic leaders in connexion with prayer during war-notably by His Holiness the Pope and the Cardinal Archbishop of Westminster.
The day chosen for the National ance of what Catholics really be- Day of Intercession has special eve, and have helped Catholles to significance for Hongkong Catho-acquire a more exact knowledge of les, for it is a double feast, that their religion.
:
The
Rockefeller Foundation estimated the total loss from mu. WEEKDAYS Holy Communion is celebrated larta at thirty-nine million dol- on:-Thursday at 7.30 am. Fri- lars annually. Then a professor day at 7.45 am. (in. Cantonese). In the University of Tennessee Wednesday. Prayer for the Sick, Jumped the Agure to half a billion at 10.15 am.
dollars, and stated that there were OTHER NOTICES
at least five million cases every September 9, 8 a.m. Badniin-year in the U.S.A. ton, Cathedral Hall. September Perhaps the only astounding gin Mary and of the Exaltation Another method of spreading 12. 3.30 p.m. Cathedral Women's thing about the discrepancy is of the Holy Cross, which is cele-Catholic Truth which was in use Fellowship Working Party. Cathe-that in a country so competent brated at Shaukiwan at the in many countries before the war, dral Hall 5.30 p.m. Choir Prac-malaria 'is' still' a major health Church of the Holy Cross, on this and is greatly used in the United tice, Cathedral. day.
States, 1s by broadcasting: The The feast, which recalls the "Catholle Hour" is now a feature Cross of Christ, is particularly ap-on a great many stations in the
States, propriate, for the recollection of United,
Australia, the
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This method of spreading the knowledge of Catholic things be- gan in Holland where the Catho- lics erected a special station for government
Catholics in the United States aro joining "heartily with those in the countries affected by the war in praying for peace. In one PUBLIC AUCTION. crusade of prayer which was be- that purpose with
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PEAK CHURCH' (Church of England Service, a.m. Holy Communion.
FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST SCIENTIST
-31 Macdonnell Road Service on Sunday. The subject of the Lesson Sermon in all Chris. tian Science Churches tomorrow will be "Man."
The Golden
Text will be:
problem. It need not be, for the people are not poor and there is no excuse for ignorance as to the prevention and cure of malaria.
The United States Public Health Service publishes figures for the number of cases of malaria `and the deaths caused by it, but these are never very accurate. Last au- tumn, Dr. L. L. Williams Jr., in charge of Malaria Control for the U. S. Public Health Service, estl- mated that in good years there
Romans 8: 16, 17. "The Spirt: were about two and a hair malon itself beareth witness with our cases, and bart years over" six spirit, that we are the children of million. This amounts to almost God: and if children, then heirs: one-sixth of the total population heirs of God, and joint-heirs with of the south-eastern states. Christ"
others the
I Arst began on an organised scale in 1930 when 22 radio sta-
The U. S. Public Health Service tions carried the special weekly
Among
announced two years ago that programme; it is now heard from
following 94 stations in forty-one States.
citations will be read from the they advocated the dosage of When the "Catholic Hour" was Bible: "Now I say. That the heirquinine recommended by the Lea- begun the National Broadcasting so long as he is a child differeth gue of Nations Malaria Commis- to give the time nothing from a servant though slon. This is 6 grains of quinine a he is lord of all. And because ye day as a preventive and 15 grains are sons, God hath sent forth the to 20 grains of quinine taken for
Co. consented
PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATES The two candidates for the pre- sidency of the United States, Pre- sident Roosevelt and Mr. Wendell Monday, the 9th September. 1940 Wilkie are both fully acceptable free of charge if a sufficient num.
Catholics from "the religiousner of the local stations would re- Spirit of his Son into your hearts 5 to 7 days for treating an attack point of view, for both of them broadcast it and if the subjects crying. Abba, Father. Wherefore of malaria. On page 125 of the at their Sales Room. No. 2 Con-God and both are strong suppor~ | The response was in excess of aly" a son; and if a son, then an heir slon, issued in 1938, the fact is insist on man's duty to honour dealt with were purely religious thou art no more a servant, but report of this Malaria Commis-
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Mr. Roosevelt's record is well An average of 800 letters a day tans 4: 1, 6, 7).
of God through Christ." (Gala-stressed that among the antimala- known, and it is significant that are received by the organisers and
ric drugs, quinine still ranks first In his speech In Tennessee last a great many conversions can be read from the Christian Science
The following citations will be in current practice, by reason of its clinical effectiveness and week, which was regarded as the definitely traced Arst speech of his election cam-The year's talks
to the "Hour" Textbook, "Science and Health almost complete absence of toxi-
both the necessity of religion and volumes. A million and a quarter Truth destroys what mortals seem paign, he should have emphasised every year, both separately and in Mary Baker Eddy. "The eternal knowledge of its use and dosage.
are published with Key to the Scriptures," by city, coupled with the widespread
of religious treedom, He has copies of the talks in pamphlet to have learned from error, and ENGLISH METHODIST several Catholic relatives, and two form have been sold up to the man's real existence, as a child of who lived. In the last century are present. famous in American Catholic his- tory,
One was, Archbishop of Bal- timore, and the other was the foundress and first Superioress i the United States of the Sisters of Charity, Mother Elizabeth Seton- who became a nun in her widow-
An-cant at St. Joseph's Church,
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wood, Indiana, and one of his two Six-surviving' aunts has two daughters |
who are nuns, one in Wisconsin, the other in Minois.
ST. PETER'S SEAMEN'S
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CHURCH
God comes to light Truth demon- strated is eternal life, Mortal man Queen's Road East, Opposite the can never rise from the temporal Naval Hospital. debris of error. bellef in sin, sickness and death, until he learns The Sailors Home and Sea-that God is the only Life." men's Institute, Hongkong, 18th. Sunday after Trinity, 8 am, Holy Communion, 8 p.m. Short Evening Service with Special Intercessions as requested by H.M. the King.
Launch Picnics for Seafarers on Sunday & Saturday at 2.50 p.m.
N.B.The Church is open to the general public.
DAY OF PRAYER Preachers-Morning-Rev, J. E. Sandbach. Evening-Rev. E. Moreton, Morning Parade Service at 10.15 a.m. Hymn 3, Prayer, First Church of Christ. Scien- Hymn 607, First Lesson, Hymn 878, hood,
tist, Hongkong, a Branch of the Second Mr. Wilkie's connexion with the
Lesson, Prayer, Notices, Mother Church. The First Church offertory, Catholic Church is much closer,
of Christ, Scientist, in Boston. Hymn 10, Benediction. National 917. Sermon. Hymn for his father was a Catholic and ST. ANDREW'S
Mass. No. 31 Macdonnell Road. Anthem. Evening, Service at 7 pm. most of his relatives on his father's
close to Peak Tram Station. Sun- Hymn 9. Prayer, Hymn 884. Lesson, (Church of England, Kowloon) side are Catholics. His uncle,
day Service 11.35 am. Testimony Prayer. Notices, Offertory, Hymn The following are the forth-Frank Wilkie, is a daily communi-
Meeting. Wednesday 6 pm. A Road 734, Sermon. Hymn 470, Benedic- coming services, etc., at St.
CATHOLIC CATHEDRALng Room is maintained In the tion drew's Church, Kowloon:-
The following are the forthcom- Church Building and is open on NOTICES FOR WEEK Sunday, September 8th.
ing services at the Catholic Monday, Thursday and Saturday Following the Evening Service a teenth Sunday after Trinity.
Cathedral, Caine Road:
mornings from 10.30 am to 12.30 Social Hour will be held at S & S M the King, the Head of our
17th Sunday after Pentecost the p.m. and on Tuesday and Friday Home at 8.15 pm. All Servicemen Church, has ordered that special
Mr. Wendell Wilk'e's father gave Nativity of Our Lady. At the in- evenings from 5.30 to 7. p.m. All and civilians will be warmly wel- Drayers shall be made on this the up the practice" of his religion on vitation of His Majesty the King, authorised Christian literature is comed. A meeting for Prayer and first Sunday. after the angiver his marriage to the daughter of this Sunday has been set apart as available at the Reading Room Fellowship will be held at S & S sary" pf, the Declaration of War. a Methodist clergyman, but he re-a Day of Public Intercession. It The public is cordially invited to Home on Tuesday at 8.30 p.m. Such prayers will be made at all turned to the Church before bl: shall be 50 observed in every attend-the-services and to visit-the services in St. Andrew's Holy death. He died of cancer ten years Catholic church in Hongkong as Reading Room.
EMMANUEL CHURCH Communion 3am. The monthly ago and it was during his long Bishop Valtorta has prescribed in Holy Communion Fellowship illness that he saw a priest and his circular letter of Sept. 1. Al
Sunday 10 am. Holy Commun Breakfast will be held in the hall received absolution.
faithful are earnestly asked" to
lon, 11 Morning Service, Preacher, after this service. Both the Junior
Dr. Lechmere Clift. 2.45 p.m. Sun- His son, who is now the Repub. join with the millions all over the Bunday School and the Young can candidate, has always been world, who on this day will pray
day School, Young Men's Bible People's Bervice will reopen at most friendly" towards Catholics, for the safety of the Empire and
Sunday, Sept. 818th Sunday Class 3 pm. Leader, Mr. Ancil. 10 am, in the Church and
Song Service, 8 the He was one of the leading oppo for peace. Morning services. 1st after Trinity. Services in English, Nance, 1.30 hall.
Mating and address at 11 nents of the Ku Klux Klan and in Mass at 6 with sermon in Chinese 7.15 am. Holy Communion. 9.45 Evening Service, Preacher, Mrs, san, Preacher: "The Vicar The the 1929 election was a staunch 2nd Mass at 8
Special Service of Prayer: Lechmere with sermon in a.m.
Clife, Monday Rev. J. Higgs) Evensong and supporter of Mr. Alfred Smith, English. 3rd Mass at 10 with ser- preacher the Vicar. As this Sun-pm, S. A. C. A meeting, Tues- address at 7 pm Preacher: The
mon Ja
English-The Catholic day is the Sunday Immediately day 7.30 pm. Young People's Members of the Hongkong Volun-after the anniversary of the de- Club, Wednesday 8. pm. Mid-week Rev. R. O, Hall) The Sunday Club Catholic Truth by means of pam-this service. Evening services; at the King has asked that it be kept meeting. Monday and Friday Bible tear Detence Corps wil parade claration of the war, His Majesty service, Thursday 6. par. Prayer will be held as usual after Even phlets. has been one of the most
3.30 Catechetical Instruction. at
day of national prayer, Study Circles as usual, After the WEEK DAY NOTICES
of Catholic Exposition of the Blessed Sacra throughout the Empire. Accord- Sunday morning service, special Monday, September 9th. Mediapostolate in recent years. The ment, recitation of. the Holy ingly, this service will include intercessions for Britain and the
CATHOLIC TRUTH
Bishop of the Diocese (The Rt.) The spread of knowledge of
song.
progressive methods
CHRIST CHURCH
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KOWLOON TONG
Day of National Prayer
While for
II Cumberland Road at 8.45 p.m. in England by many million wvery ST. JOSEPH'S CHURCH Hymn 382. A safe stronghold our Aberdeen). Sermon, Collection.
ST. TERESA'S. -CHURCH
..7.30 ·
cal War Working Party for China Catholic Truth Society in England Rosary and Benediction. The faith-special hymns and prayers. Order War. at to a.m. Fellowship of Youth was the first to organise the pro-ful are exported to continue to of Service: Hymn 450. O God, at $ p.m. Joint Social of St. An-duction of these pamphlets on a pray every day till the war is end, our help in ages past. (Tune. S. drew's Club and St. Andrew's large scale.
ed for the purpose set above and Anne.). Morning prayer said, omit- Fellowship at 8:30 p.m.
I began the work over bity years lot the sufferers of the war, Sept. the Venite Psalm 121 said, al Tuesday, September 10th woago, and since then similar socis-12 The Most Holy Name of Our ternate verses congregation and
Prince Edward Road men's Guild at 10
a.m. Inter-ties in various parts of the Eng-Benediction of the Blessed Sacra- clergy. Lesson; Joshua 1, verses
Tel. 56217 connexion Hish-speaking world have continu-ment at 5.30 pm. Sept. 141-8 Benedictus, said. Lord's cession Service
September 7, Saturday: at 6pm. with the War at 8 pm. Leader: ed it. Since 1938 American societies Exaltation of the Holy Cross. On Prayer. and Collects. Hyman, 563. Meeting of the Third
Order 01 Dr. S. G. Kirby-Gomes.
have surpassed in number the week days Mass at 6 and 7.30. 2ace to every man (Tune Hyfry-" Bt. Francis. Wednesday, September 11th, st. production of those in England, Confessions morning and evening dol). Prayers. Hymn. 561. Lord
September 8, 17th Sunday after at and now their sales exceed those
all mankind. (rane Andrew's Rover Scouts meet
Pentecost: 6.30 a.m. Holy Mass with Sermon in Chinese, 8 8.1. Thursday, September 12th. Medf- year.
17th Sunday after Pentecost God is still, in feste Burg.). Special Service of Intercession: War Working Party for China at Of the writers of Catholte pam- The Nativity of Our Lady. Special Blessing National Anthem.
Choral Mass, The Rosary, Bermon 10. a.m. St. Andrew's Club Bad- vhlets Fr. Daniel Lord, 8. J; is the Day of Public Intercession. First vices in Mandarin. 8.00 a.m. Holy In English, General Communion minton Evening at 8.30 pm.
most popular at the present time. Mass and General Communion at Communion: 11,00-a.
and Solemn Beneillction, 10 am. Morning Friday, September 13th Choir More than are million copies of 8 am. Second. Mass at
Holy Mass with Sermon in Eng- his pamphlets have been Hold with Sermen by Rev. Father G
10 am, Prayer and Bermon. Practice at 0.30' pan;
It's Thursday, September 12. 715 Saturday, September 14th. St. English, while numerous transia Byme BJ. After Mass. Exposition am. Holy Communion 10.00 am On week-day: Holy Mass at Andrew's Club launch bathing tons have also been published of the Blessed Sacrament, Rosary Meeting of the Guild of Martha 6.30 and 7.15 am. Sept. 13, Friday: plenic leaves the Police Pier at Including some in Chinese:
and Benediction, Sept. 12 The and Mary in the Vicarage. These at 6.15 p.m. Service of Interces- 3.30 pm. All members and A very large percentage of the Most Holy Name of Our Lady. On weekly work parties are now re-sion with the Way of the Cross. friends at the Club and the pamphlets deal with apologetics weekdays, Holy Mass at 8. a. sumed, and all women of the Church are invited to be present.¦ that is, explanation of various Confessions are heard every day, parish are welcome every Thurs Tickets cost at least fifty cents,
The St. Andrew's Fellowship points of Catholic doctrine. These before and after Mass. On Saturday morning at ten.
but are normally, selling for more. Club reous are open to members short books have done a great have, the mecial time for Confes- Friday, September 13.8.30.p.m. Tables of Auction and Contract, from 10 am,
deal to dispel widespread. Ignor-stors is from 4.30 to 8 pm. in the Vicarage. Bridge Drive:|Light refreshments provided.
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