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CATHOLIC NEWS AND

NOTES

Patronal Feast Of St.

Teresa's Church

The celebration of the patronaj trast will take place to-morrow at St. Teresa's Church, Kowloon Tong. The actual date of the feast October 3 but as the first Sunday of October is the traditional feast of the Holy Rosary, that day is reserved for celebrations at the Rosary Church; therefore St Teresa's feast is observed on this day.

The

saint in question is 85] ment," "St ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄Stephen's Tower Teresa of the Child Jesus known on the summit of Somlo to many as "the Little Flower of in the Trans-Danubian region, Jesus," because of a phrase which This hill was a look-out post for the used to indicate her idea of St. Stephen and his armies when personal devotion to Christ. She the Magyars were trying to defend was a Camielite Sister at Lisieux, themselves against pagan enemies in France, and she died in 1887 at in the years following the nation's the age of twenty-four. No re-conversion to Christianity. markable event distinguished her In accordance with, an ancient fe, which was all spent in great custom, a beacon is lit on the top simplicity and extraordinary desire or this hill every year on the eve to conform herself to the will of or St Stephen's Feast. This is in- God.

tended to indicate that the spirit Her autobiography, written on of St Stephen. is still watching the order of her superiors, created over the land, and that Hungary what might be called a sensation remains a faithful stronghold of In the realm of books on spiritua? | Christianity. toples, for it became so celebrated

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that within a few years. It was

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THE CATACOMBS

ST. JOHN'S

CATHEDRAL

NOTICES

September 25, 1938-15th Sunday After Trinity.

8 a.m. Holy Communion.

ST. ANDREW'S

CHURCH

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(CHURCH OF ENGLAND)

CHRISTIAN SERVICE LESSON SERMON

SUBJECT: REALITY" Rev, H. D. Rosenthall To Preach. The subject of the Lesson Sør- Lecture by Mr., G. 8. P. Haywood. mon in all Christian Science chur- The following Are the forthches to-morrow. September 25 will

8 a.m. Holy Communion in Peak coming services etc.. at Bt. An- be "Reality." Church.

drew's Church, Kowloon.

11 am. Mattina.

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Preacher: The Dean.

12.15 p.m. Holy Evensong.

8.30 p.m. Evensong.

. Preacher: The Rev. G. K. Car- penter.

CHILDREN'S" SERVICES Cathedral. 10 am. Kindergarten and Children's Service.

Chapel DI the Resurrection, Happy Valley. 9.30a.m. Kinder- garten and Sunday School.

Stanley Sunday School Room. 10 Kindergarten and Sunday

a.m.

School

WEEKDAYS "Holy Communion is celebrated

on:-

Tuesday, 7.30 am. In the Peak Church

Thursday (St., Michael and All

Angels and Saturday at 7.30 am. Friday. 7.45 am. (in Cantonese). Prayers for the sick, Thursday, 10.15 a.m.

Daily 12 noon a Special Service of Prayer: (Broadcast).

OTHER NOTICES

Gifts of flowers, fruit, and vege- tables will be welcome and should be sent to the Cathedral on the morning of Saturday, October 1.

| after Trinity.

:

Holy Communion Ba.m.- Mattins 11 am. Preacher Rev. H. D. Rosenthal,

Evensong 6.15 p.m. Preacher. Rex H D Rosenthall,

Primary Sunday School at 10 a.m. In the Hall.

The Golden Text will be "Thy Sunday, Sept. 25-15th Sunday throne. O God, is for ever and ever: the sceptre of thy Kingdom is a right sceptre." (Ps, 45:5).

Among others the

following citations will be read from the Eible, "I am the Lord and there 13 none else, there is 10 God beside me. I girded thee though thou hast not known

that Re-me:

they miny know from the rising of the SUD 7 and from the west, that there is none beside me. I am the Lord St. Andrew's Club Annual Gen-

nd there

none else, Drop eral Meeting 9 p.m.

down, ye heavens, from above and Tuesday, Sept. 27-Brownie Pack let the skies pour down righteous- 2.30 p.m.

Monday Sept. 26-Medical lief Working Party 10 a.00).

Teachers Preparation Class

p.m.

Boys' Choir Practice 6.30 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 28-Medical Relief Working Party 10" a.m.

Wolf Cubs 5.30 p.m.

Rover Scouts 8.45 p.m.

3.10.

mess: let the earth open" and let them bring forth salvation, and et righteousness spring up to- gether. I. the Lord have created

(Isa. 45:5.6.8.).

The following citations will also Thursday, 29-S. Michael and be read from the Christian Science. All Angels Holy Communion 7.30 Textbook. "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures” by Boy Scouts 6 pm.

Mary Baker Eddy." "God fashions St. Andrew's Club, Lecture by all things after his own likeness. Mr. G. S. P. Heywood. 9 p.m

Life is reflected in existence, Friday, Sept. 30-Medical Relief Truth in truthfulness. God in Working Party 10 am.

*

EMMANUEL MISSION

SATURDAY,

translated into all the chief! The discovery of a new catacomo Innguages of the world. and it has under the Via Latina outside Romej since been read by millions of reduces the number of misaln September 26, 8.30 p.m. Badmin-

goodness, which impart their own to three. Constant ton. Cathedral Hall. persons and has done untold good catacombs

Full Choir Practice 8.30 p.m. peace and permanence Love, redo- search is being made for theas September 27, 5.15 p.m. Cathe Saturday, Oct. 1-St. Andrew's lent with unselfishness bathes all ST. JEROME

Church catacombs, to which there are re-drai

Council Meeting Club Launch Bathing Picnic leaves in beauty and light. The grass The last day of October the Lerences in early records, for it is Cathedral Hall.

the Police Pier at 3.30 p.m. All beneath our feet silently. ex- anniversary of the death, and the always hoped that they will throw September 29, 10-6 pm. Cathe-members and friends of the Church claims." The meek shall inherit least, of one of the most ren arka-new light ст early Christian dral Women's Fellowship Working and Club are invited to attend the earth." The modest arbutus

Charge for non-guarantors $1. ble of the Doctors of the Church archaeology. By a clause .n the Party. Cathedral Hall.

sends her sweet breath to heaven: a title given to Saints who wer-Lateron Treaty, the Catacombs,

The great rock gives shadow and eminent as men of learning-St. Whenever discovered, become the

shelter. The aunlight glints from the church dome, glances into the Jecome, who was born in the mid-property of the Holy See. dle of the fourth century. He was The newly discovered catacomb

prison-cell, glides into the sick Born in Dalmatia and became a is not far outside the city koun-

blesses the earth." (P. 518: 9-19). chamber, beautifies the landscape, Christian while a student in Rome. daries and is near the railway line Thenceforward all his life was that runs to Naples. It is definitely will be changed from 8.30 pm, to spent in study of religious matters, proved to have been aiding 6.30 p.m. on and after October 18. .chiefly the Scriptures, and he is

9.15. a.m.-Parade Service. justly regarded as one of the

Preacher: Rev. S. Hinchliffe, greatest, if not actually the grea- The idea of the catacombs was S.C.F. test, of all scriptura) scholars. He gradual development. The Jews lived in various places, always¦lving In Romé had cut, in the soft

cading a most ascetical ire, but.rock, tombs in the manner of the CATHOLIC CATHEDRA! China Inland Mission, Yunnan because of the rigid severity or his rock graves of Palestine. When eharacter making few friends.

place for Christians and merely a burial place.

some

mas

These will afterwards 'be sent to the Hospitals.

The time of the evening Service

CHURCH

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Sunday, 11 a.m. Divine Service. Preacher, Rev. T. A. Binks, of the

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ROSARY CHURCH CHRISTIAN

The following are the Services for the forthcoming week Emmanuel Mission Church, 218 Nathan Road, Kowloon:-

First Church of Christ Ecientist. Saturday. 8.30 p.m. Fellowship Hong Kong, a Branch of The Mo- Meeting followed by the Lord's ther Church, The First Church or Supper.

Christ Scientist in Boston, Mass. MacDonnell Road close to Tram Station.. Bunday Service 11.15 am, Testimony Meeting. Wednesday Sunday. 3 p.m. Sunday School P.m. A Reading Room is located" at and Bible Classes."

Bank of East Asia Bullding, 10 Sunday. 8.30 p.m." Gospel Ser-Des Voeux Road Central and s vice preceded by Song Service at open every Monday. Tuesday. Sept. 25-16th Sunday after 8 p.m.

Thursday and Friday from 10.30 The following are the forth- Monday, 8 p.m. S.AC.A. Meet- 1.m. to 1 p.m., 2 to 4 p.m. and 5 to coming Services, etc. at the Rosary Morning services:

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7 p.m. Wednesdays: 10.30 am." to 1 | Church. 20 Chatham Road-Kow- lat Mass at 6 with sermon in Tuesday 5.30 p.m. Quarterly p.m. and 2 to 4 pm, Saturdays: loon. Chinese

Meeting of the Bible Union of 10.30 a.m. to 112.30 p.m. All.. au- Sunday, Sept. 25-18th Sunday 2nd Mass at 8 with sermon in China, Kwangtung Branch. Tea thorised Christian Science Litera- after Pentecost.

at 4.30 p.m

ture is available at the Reading At 6.30 Mass with sermon in 3rd Mass at 10 with sermon in Wednesday. 8 p.m. "Praise and Room. The public is invited to Chinese.

Prayer Meeting.

attend the services and to visit the At 7.30 Mass with sermon in Evening services:

Thursday, 10.30 a.m. Ladies Reading Room.

English

Cathedral, Caine Road,

of these Jews bocame The following are the forth He might be numbered among Christians they resorted to the coming services at the Catholic those great men whorn Thackeray tombs as hiding-places when per called "the lonely ones of thesecution became violent. Later the world," for there were few men (subterranean gallerles were ex-Pentecost. of his time who shared the wide tended and became a living place. extent of his learning, and his There were very many of them supreme ability made him impa but none very extensive, because Hent of mediocrity. Yet in many (it was anticipated that some might of his dealings with those wht met be discovered, and the Christians English. him, and in his writings, he did not wish any large hiding-place showed often great gentleness, and to be revealed. Practically ati are English. realised with regret the ruggedness of uniform depth, about forty feet of his own character. Els chief for they were always cut in a work was the compilation of the certain stratum of tufa which was Vulgate edition 01 the Bible, too soft for building purposes authorised by the Church,

MASS IN THE COLOSSEUM

the

At 3.30 Catechetical Instruction | Bible Study · Circle at No. 218) At 4 Exposition of the Blessed Nathan Road. Sacrament, recitation of the Holy Rosary and Benediction.

October

7.30.

Ing.

Friday, 8 p.m. Bible Study Cir- CHRIST CHURCH, cle at No. 3 Ho Mari Tin Street. Top floor., conducted by Mr. C.. R.

All are welcome

-

20, CHATHAM ROAD, KOWLOON

At 8.30 Mass with sermon in Portuguese.

At 9.30 Mass with sermon in

KOWLOON : TONG || English.

(Waterloo Road)

Mattins: Rev. N. V. Halward To Preach

The following are the Services

and Notices for the forthcoming

the Holy ENGLISH METHODIST week.

6 and

very attractive personality. He practised as a doctor until the

CHURCH

WANCHAI. HONGKONG (ENGLISH CIRCUIT) Queen's Road East, Wanchai, Hong Kong" (Opposite Royal Naval

Hospital).

Sunday Service, Sept. 25, 1938. –– Preacher. Rev. J. E. Sandbach. Morning Parade Bervice at 10.15

Sept. 25-15th Sunday after Trinity

7.15 a.m. Holy Communion. 9 a.m. Mattins and Sermon. Preacher: Rev. N. V. Halward of Holy Trinity, Canton.

Sunday School at 9 a.m. at 3 Duke Street.

Tuesday: Sept. 27-Fete Com-

Vicarage at 6 pm. mittee meets at St. Andrew's

THE VAUGHẠN LINE Sept. 30A Triduum in honour

When Major Charles Vaughan of St. Teresa of the Child Jesus Jonsson. was chosen to speak as the English begins at 7.30 a.m.. The Colosseum, the great halt-representative at one of the Bude-

1-At 5.30 p.m The No collection or Sunday Even- ruined amphitheatre in Rome, and pest Eucharistic Congress meet-Exercises for the Month of Octo-Ing." probably one of the best knownings, and he appeared In

ber begins: buildings in the world. has been uniform of a Privy Chamberisin of

Exposition of the Blessed Sacra- n.ent, recitation of more than usually in the news rene Sword and Cape to Pope Plus cently. First it was announced that XI. some people began to reckon

Rosary and Benediction.

On, week days Mass at a performance of "Alda," which up the number of his family whe was to be given there, was cancell had given service to the Church in cd at the request of the Catholle a clerical or a lay capacity. It

Confessions Morning and Even- citizens of Rome, who wished the would be very difficult to make a building to be honoured, as complete list, for the family is a always was in the past chiedy as very old one and has always been the scene of numberless martyr-prominently Catholic. Three of the dons in the early days of Christiani-Major's uncles held episcopal office war, when he served with the at the English Methodist Church ty. The request of the people was us Cardinal, Archbishop and acceded to at once, and very Bishop: Cardinal Vaughan left as French Army and later with the Hymn No. 85, Prayer,. Lord's Thursday, Sept. 29--St. Michael shortly after it was announced his memorial

Canadian A.M.C. He wrote an Prayer. Hymn No. 303, 1st Lesson that, in order to signalise the re- Westminster the Byzantine cathe entertaining book about nts ex- Hymin No. 237, 2nd Lesson, Prayer, ligious character of this great dral that |L A familiar Landen Periences, "A Surgeon in Arms" He Notices. Hymn No. 538, Sermon, monument, a section of it on the landmark.

had Cabinet rank on two occa Hymn No. 578, Benediction. ground level would be set aside as

sions, but at present he is not a Evening Service at 7 o'clock at The Vaughan line is, it appears. a chapel where Mass would be distinguished in other ways than member of Parliament, He is ex- the English Methodist Churen.

nominated to А Hymn No. 688, Prayer, Hymn No. celebrated on Sundays and chief for its connection with the Church Dected to "be festivals-as was always done in a newspaper report mention that vacancy in the near future. He won 51, Lesson, Prayer Notices, Hyman the days when the Pope ruled at the annual dinner of the Royal administrator, while as a speaker Benediction.

a very good reputation as an No. 308, Bermon. Hymn No. 300, day, October 9. Gifts of flowers, It was shortly after the begin- Major Vaughan and his son who he is an effective debater, and is a NOTICES FOR THE WEEK

slashing critic. when occasion demands it.

Rome.

to The Bee, of

Monmouthshire Royal Engineers

THE MASS OF THE NORMANS

Following the Evening Service, there will be a Social Hour in the

"S and S. Home" at 8.15. All Ber-

vicemen and civilians are warrbly .welcomed.

ning of the Fascist regime that attended were the fourth and Mussolini ordered to be set uparin. generations to have served again the Cross which had stood with the regiment. The Major was in the centre of the arena for a staff officer in the Great War centuries. This cross has been re-and has the D.9.0. and other| moved, temporarily, in order to decorations. He was Gold Staf The church which was built for permit of new excavations which officer at the last two coronations: the World Exhibition in Paris last General Committee will resume its are producing very important results. It will be replaced at the

end of the excavations

ST. STEPHEN'S

TOWER

CANADIAN : CONSERVATIVE,

· LEADERSH

On Wednesday, Sept. 28, the

year still stands, and it was recent- meetings in the Assembly Hall of ly the scene of a simple ceremony the "8. and S. Home" at 5.30 p.m.

and All Angels, Holy Communion at 7.15 a.m.

Friday, Sept. 30.-Ladies' Guild Whist and Mahjong Drive at St. Andrew's Hall, 8.30 p.m. Admis- slon $1 including refreshments.

Harvest Festival will be cele- brated at Christ Church on Sun-

fruit, vegetables and grain, eto will be welcomed and should be brought to the Church on the Saturday morning.

Followed by the Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament.

At 2 p.m. Catechetical Instruc- tion in Chinese.

Thursday, Sept. 29-The Solemn Triduum in honour of Our Lady of "the Holy Rosary begins to-day at

6 p.m.

On week-days Mass at 8.30 and

7.30.

Novena in preparation of Patronal Feast at 7.30 am.

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EDUCATORS'

CONFERENCE

Well-Known Workers

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To Meet Here

A conference of the pre- sidents of Christian universi-, ties throughout China will be held in Hongkong next week.. In connection with this, Dr. C. S. Miao, general secretary of the Christian Education Association of China, arrived here. on Thursday by the s.. Empress of Asia to complete arrangements.

Among those who are expected to attend the conference are Dr. (Fuklen Christian CJ. Laliz University, Foochow), Miss Lucy Wang (Hwa Nan Women's Col lege. Foochow), Mr. Y. C. Yang (Soochow University, Shanghai), our Mr. William Seng (St. John's University. Shanghai), Dr. Mc- Mullen (Chi-kiang University), Mr. Y. L. Lee (Lingnam Univer-

after

ty. Cauton), Dr. Francis Wel Boon College, Kweilin), Mr. 8. M. Liu (Shantung Christian Univer-

ST. JOSEPH'S CHURCH

Sept. 25-16th Sunday Pentecost.

First Mass and General Com-sity), Miss Y F. Wu (Giling munion at 8 a.m.

Women's College, Bhaughal), Mr. Second Mass at 10 am, follow G. Chen (University of Nan- ed by Benediction of the Blessed king). and Mr. Lincoln Deang

(West China University). Sacrament.

Christian

organisations and Sermon by Rev. Father Donnelly,sire to take advantage of the virt schools in the Colony which de-

Third Service will be broadcast.

S. J. on "Judgment."

On week-days. Holy Mass at 8 a.m.

here of these noted Christian workers to invite them "to give

Confessions are heard every day lectures or to fellowship gather- before and after Mass.

Ings are asked to communicate with Mr. David T. C. Cheng. executive secretary of the Chris- tian. Btudents' Union, at Y.M.C.A. Bridges Street.

On Saturdays, the special time for Confessions is from 4.30 p.m. to 8 p.m.:

ST. TERESA'S CHURCH ST. PETER'S SEAMEN'S

(PRINCE EDWARD KOAD) TEL. 5621) Sept. 25: Solemnity of St.

recalling England's conquest On Tuesday, Sept. 27, a Meeting Teresa of the Child Jesus:

by

William the Conqueror of Nor- of Prayer will be held in the "S. mandy. So it was called the "Mas and 9. Home" at 8 pm,

A Preliminary Notice

The choice of a Catholle, Dr. of the Normans." The British and

A Jumble Sale will be held in The celebrations in hormir of Manion, as leader of the Conser French flags were both hung in the nine hundredth anniversary vative Party in Canada is a proof the church during the Mass, and the Assembly Hall of the "B. and of the death of St. Stephen, Art of Broadmindedness in a group among the items of decoration B. Home" on Friday, October 28. King of Hungary, are being carried that has not always got credit, for there also appeared the Norman

out with great pomp in Hungary it, and sometimes perhaps did not leopards which are incorporated

RUSSIAN ORTHODOX

CHURCH

during these months, and the give much occasion for such the British Coat of Arms. Au dignitaries of both Church and credit. Some complaint on the re-attache from the British Embassy State have taken part in them side ligious score was made when the was present. He was Captain 18, JORDAN ROAD, KOWLOON by side. The commemorative stamps election was over, and it came In Crawshay, who is the son-m-law The following are the services are among the most striking of for more prominence than usual or a former ambassador, Lord, Tyr- for the forthcoming week::- the "special issues" that have sp. because the Liberal Party leader rell, also a Catholic, Lord Tyrrel Saturday, 6 p.EL.-

is also a Catholic.

is now Chairman of the Board of peared in Europe.

Sunday, 8.30 am. A recent event in connection Criticism however is silenced by Film Censors. His two sons were [Monday, July 11-6 p.m. with the jubilee festivities was the the personal popularity of Dr.both killed in action during the Tuesday, July 12-830 am.

Irish Canadian of war." Anauguration of a great monu-anion, an

St. Peter and St-Paul.

6.30 am. Holy Mass with Ser- mon in Chinese.

7.30 am. Choral Mass with Gen- eral Communiton.

8.30 a.m. Confirmation of Adults. 0.30 a.m. Pontifical High Mass

by H. E. Mons. Nunes, Bishop, of

Macao.

5 pm. Solemn Procession with the Statue of St. Teresa; Bermon by the Rev. Fr. G. Byme, §. J. and Benediction of the Blessed Sacra- ment by H E Mons. Nunes.

N.B. All Associations, with uni- form and banner, are kladly re- quested to assemble at the place asaigned, to them by special pla cars, not later than 5 p.m.

CHURCH

The Sallors' Home and Seamen's

· Institute. Hongkong CHURCH SERVICES”,

Sunday next 15th Sunday, after Trinity.

8 a.m. Holy Communion.

BISHOP'S HOUSE

·CHAPEL English-Mandarin Service

the

Mr. T. K. Tsai will be the speak-

er, in Mandarin, at the English-

11 d.m. Morning Prayer and Mandarin service to be held at the Bervice.

Preacher Rev. Cyril Brown.

8 p.m. Short Evening Service. N.B.-The Church is open to the general public.

UNION CHURCH NOTICES

Bervice: 10.30 Evening Service 6 p.m.

Preacher at both services.

Morning

K Mackenzls Dow..

Bishop's House Chapel, Ice House Street. (opposite the Dairy Farm Storage) at 10 am, on Sunday, September: 25. The services itselt will be in English.:

There will be a similar service at the

same bour at Christ Church Waterloo Street, Kow-

street, loontong..

The services are open to Man- azidarin-speaking Chinese and

special invitation is extended to Rev. all emigre from north and is.

terior China.