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FEAST OF THE SACRED HEART; SAINT ALOYSIUS; A SURGEON'S PRAYER: A

CHINESE CIRCUS ARTISTE :

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In all the Catholic Church en of the Colony the Feast of the Sacred Heart of Jesus will be 'selebmted to-morrow. The actual day of the least was yesterday, but for greater conven- lence the observance of it is "trik asferred to Sunday. The special event of this day is the "Act of Consecration."

CHURCH

SATURDAY

JUNE 17, 1939.

PAGE FOR THE CHURCHES

ST. JOHN'S

CATHEDRAL

June 18-Second Sunday After Trinity.

8 am Holy Communion (Com- municants Fellowship);

8 am Holy Communion to Peak Church.

11 am. Mattina. Preacher: The Dean. 8.30 pm. Evensong.

The meaning of the "Feast of It took a long time to get per- the Sacred Heart" is the" obser-mission to carry out his wish, but vance of a special day when the at last he achived his purpose, In Church and all the members of it his new life he showed qualities ,,honour in a special way the love quite as outstanding as in the life which Jesus Christ showed for he had left, but before his 'studles mankind. The symbol of the heart were completed he died in the is used because it is one common | service of the plague-stricken dur- to people of all races and it makes ing a Roman epidemic. He was clear to even the simplest persons only twenty-three at the time often and Children's Service. what the devotion' unpues,

The "Act of Consecration" is the recital of a solemn formala by which those who are sensible of their indebtedness to Jesus Christ for the love which He showed in their regard .express in return their intention of devoting them- selves, as far as is possible, to His service, This does not involve the exercise of any new obligations, but it means an effort to retum "love for love" in every way that is possible, and above all by an attempt to lead В better lile within the coming year,

St. Aloysius

his death, in 1581.

A Surgeon's Prayer A short time ago there was re produced in this column the "Oath of Hippocrates" which has summarised the ideals of medical practitioners for many centuries, Catholic doctors, however, look higher than to an ancient pagan for Inspiration, and they take as their patron St. Luke, the writer of the Third Gospel and of the "Acts of the Apostles," who, 23 Ht. Paul relates, was a physician, Here is a very human prayer in which a surgeon asks his patron for the help he needs:

Preacher: The Dean.

-CHILDREN'S SERVICES

LESSON SERMON

|CATHOLIC CATHEDRAL

The following are the forthcom- ing services at the Catholle Cathe- dral, Caine Rose.

June 18-Ind Pentecost.

Sunday

ROSARY CHURCH [ST. TERESA'S CHURCH

20, CHATHAM BOAD, KOWLOON

The following are the forthcom-' attering Services, etc.

MORNING SERVICES ist Mass at 6, with sermon in Chinese.

Sunday, June 18-3rd Suri- day after Pentecost.

To-day begins the Novena in honour of Our Lady of Perpetual

At 6.30. Mass with

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sermon in

At 7.30 Mass with sermon in English.

2nd Mass at 8 with sermon in Succour. English,

3rd Mass at 10 with sermon, in Chinese, Chinese,

THIS SERVICE

WILL BE BROADCAST. Sermon on;. "The Sacred Heart of Jesus," by Rev. Fr. F. Shek.

‚"༔ EVENING SERVICES

FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST, SCIENTIST, HONGKONG, SUBJECT IS THE UNIVERSE, INCLUDING MAN, EVOLVED

BABY "ATOMIC FORCE? The subject of the Lesson Ber- mon

all Christian in

Belence churches to-morrow June 18, will he "Is the Universe, including Man, "evolved by Atomic Force?"

The Golden Text will be:-"To us there is but one God, the Father, of whom are all things, and we Cathedral, 10 am Kindergar-In him; (3. Cor. 8: 8). `·.

Among others the following dita- Chapel of the Resurrection,tions will be read from the Bible: Happy Valley. 10 am.Kinder- | --"For lo, He that formeth the garten and Sunday School.

mountains, and createth the wind. Stanley Sunday School Room, 10 and declareth unto man what is the his thought, that maketh and a.m. Kindergarten

Sunday School.

morning darkness, and treadeth upon the high places of the earth, The Lord, The God of hosts. Is His name. Thine, O Lord, is the greatness, and the power, and the Thursday and Saturday (Nativity j glory. and the victory, and the

madesty: for all that is in the 7.30. of St. John Baptist) at 7.30a.m.

Friday at 7.45 am (in Canton heaven and in the earth is thine: thine is the kingdom. O Lord, and ese).

The holy exercises in honour of Thursday, Prayers for the sick. thou art exalted as head above all.

Now, therefore, our God, we thank the Sacred Heart take place every at 10.15 8.m1.

Daily 12 noon a Special Service thee, and praise thy glorious morning at 7 o'clock Mass. at Prayer: (Broadcast).

name." (Amos 4: 13; 1. Chron, 29; } 11. 13)..

WEEKDAYS

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Holy Communion is "celebrated

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OTHER NOTICES June 19-8 p.m. Badminton, Cathedral Hall,

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June 21-10-12.30 pan. Cathedral Women's Fellowship Working Party Cathedral Hall

4 p.m. Choir Practice, (Boys), Cathedral Hall.

"Dear Saint Luke, friend and Next Wednesday, the longest day of the year, and "this year medical adviser to St. Paul, guide the day of the Dragon Boat fes-my hand and my eye for the sake tival, is the feast of St. Aloysius my patients. Steady my nerves Gonzaga, whom the Church puts and my scalpel; watch the micro- forward in a special way as the bes and the nurses; make muscles, Patron of Youth. The unhappy veins, arteries and nerves behave practice of painters in depicting according to the book; keep an him as an anaemic young man eye on the anaesthetist, Bave us with an expressionless face nas all lapses of memory, fraying of made him one of the most inisum-tempers. confusion of bottles and derstood of all saints, but the Instruments, miscounting of swabs history of his life shows him to and blunders of diagnosis. If it is have been a young man of strong kill or care, please care; if it is character and high ideals, as fine kill or malm,' please maim; but an example as could possibly be save my patient and my reputaing.

tion. As there is no time for more Albert Road. praying, I say: Amen."

put before the young,

He lived in the sixteenth cen- tury in the days when the Medic family was at the height of its

Chinese Circus Artiste

In the United States, as in

June 23-5.30 pm. Choir Practice, Cathedral.

The following citations will also be read from the Christian Science Text-book. "Selence and Health with Key to the Scriptures" by Mary Baker Eddy:The notion

of a material universe is utterly: opposed to the theory of man as evolved from Mind. Such funda- mental errors send falsity into all buman doctrines and conclusions, Deity. For right reasoning there and do not accord infinity to

5.30 pm. Sunday School Teachers Preparation Class, Dean's Office.

June 222.30 p.m. Cathedal Women's Fellowship Launch Picnic Leave Kowloon Police Pier.

5.30 pm. Cathedral scouts Meet-should be but one fact before the

scouts Headquarters. Lower

thought, namely spiritual exts- tence. In reality there is mo other existence, since Life cannot be united to its unlikeness, mor- tality. Being is holiness, harmony, immortality. It is already proved that a knowledge of this, even in small degree, will uplift the phy- sical and moral standard charac- ter. Thus progress will finally destroy all error, and bring immortality to light" (Pages 545, 493).

The Evening Service on Sundays

EMMANUEL MISSION

CHURCH

power and he was of a princely England, France and other coun-will be held at 8:30 pm until fur- family closely allled to the Medicl. tries, there is a "Guild of Catholic ther notice and not at 6.30 p.m.

and Actresses," which He was the heir to the Marquisate Actors

enables the Catholic mem- of Castiglione and his youth was spent at the courts of the Duke of bers of the acting profession to one another and meet Mantua, the head of his family, know

own religion and of the Medici in Florence and friends of their of Philip II in Spain. He seemed wherever they go. In the United to have all the gifts of a medi-States a similar league has just eral nobleman and to be des been formed for circus performers. tined for a brilliant career, when since it seems that there are also he suddenly caused consternationa considerable "mumber of Cathan Road, Kowloon: by expressing a wish to renounce tholics amongst them. his honours and become a Jesult.

ST. ANDREW'S CHURCH

CHURCH OF ENGLAND) SPECIAL 50 MINUTE SUMMER SERVICES BEGIN TO-MORROW AT 7 F.M.

The following "are the forth- coming services, etc., at St. An drew's Church, Kowloon.

Sunday, June 18-Second Sunday

after Trinity.

Holy Communion 8.30 am, Choral Communion and address at 11 am.

Peachers: The Vicar. Evensong and Address at 7 P. Preacher: The Vicar..

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Continued on Back Fage

CHRIST CHURCH

(Waterloo Road, Kowloon Tong),

(Waterloo Road; No. 7 or 8 Bus route) CHORAL EUCHARIST June 18-2nd Bunday after Trinity.

7.15 am. Holy Communion. 10 am Choral. Eucharist Cele- brant and Preacher: The Vicar.

6.30 p.m. Evensong.

Preacher: The Vicar. Thursday, June 22-Holy Com- munion at 7.15 mm, Ladies' Guild Meeting at 100 Waterloo Road at 10.30a.m.

The following are the Services

ANNOUNCEMENT First Church of Christ, Scientist,

for the forthcoming week at Bud- manuel Mission Church, 218 Na-Rongkong (a Branch of the Mother

Saturday, 8 p.m. Fellowship Meeting followed by the Lord's Supper

Church, The First Church of Christ. Scientist in Boston, Mass) No. 31 Macdonnel Road, close to Peak Tram Station, Sunday Service 11.15.ath. Sunday School 10 am:1 Sunday, 11 a.m. Morning Ser-Testimony Meeting, Wednesday, 6 vice. Preacher, D. Lechmere Clift. p.m. A Reading Room is located Subject:"Truth and Substitutes”]in thị Chürch Building and is open Text "Prophesy against the Pro- every morning (except Sunday) phets who prophesy out of their own from 10.30 ́a.m. tó 12.30 p.m. and heart. Woe to the tools of Pro-Jon Tuesday and Friday evenings phets that follow their own spirit, from 5.30 p.m. to 7 p.in. "All au- and have seen nothing! They thorised Christian Science litera- have not gone up into the gaps,ture is available at the Reading nor built the walls for the house room. The public is cordially in- of Israel, to stand in the battle (vited to attend the services and in the day of the Lord" (Eegekiel to visit the Reading Room. 13: 2. 2, 5).

Sunday, 3 p.m. Sunday School ENGLISH METHODIST and Bible Classes.” ....

conducted by Mr. Macleod and Sunday. 7.30 p.m. Song Service

Mrs. Roberts,

Sunday, 8 pm, Evening Service. Wolf Cubs meet at 3 Duke Street Preacher. Rev. H H. Bucher (American Presbyterian Mission, Halman).

This will be the first of the

at 4.30 pm Special 50 minute Sunday Evening

Friday. Choir Practice at 8 pm. | Summer Bervices. There will be very popular hymns and short Launch picnic leaving Police Pier Saturday. June 24. - Weekly addresses. The ney time of the at 3.45 pm. Adults; 80c. Children services has been arranged for those who go to the beaches or "elsewhere" "bit who lice to returni

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Subject, The Tenth Beatitude." Text "So working ye ought to help the weak and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus, how He Himself said It is more blessed

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CHURCH

Queen's Road East. (Opposite the Royal Naval Hospital) SERVICES ON SUNDAY Preachers. Morning-Rev. W. G. B. Ream MEASU

Evening-Rev. J. E. Sandbach. Junior Church at 9.30 am All children welcome.

Morning Parade Service at 10.15 and

"Egzin" "wo." "19. Prayer, Hymn

after tea in time for an evening/ST JOSEPH'S CHURCH to give than to receive No. 159, 1st Leason, Hymn No. 901,

service.

Young People's Service in the Church 10 am.

J.-

June 18-Third Sunday after Pentecost;

Leader: Mr. R. Baldwin.

First Mass and General Com- Primary Sunday School in the munton at 8 am

Second Mass at 10 am, followed Hall 10 am.*

by Benediction of the Blessed Sacramenta

Leader: dias W. Robinson... Monday, June 19-Medical War Working Party 10 a.m.

Fellowship of Youth 8 pm. ...Teachers Preparation Class 7 DM

St. Anrew's Club Treasure Hunt and Social Dvening 9. pm.

Tuesday, June 29 Fortnightly meeting of the Mothers' Union at

3 p.m

Guest of honour will be Mrs. RO. Hall, Me

Sunday Echool for Children at †3 p.im

On week days, Holy Mass at 8

20:35).

2nd Lesson Prayer. Notices, Hymn Monday, 8 pm. S.AC.A. Meet No. 109, Semon Hymn No. 380, ing.

Benediction

Tuesday Day of Prayer 7 am. Evening Service at 7 pm. to 7. p.m.;lter for

Hymn No. 678 Prayer, Hymn No. Tuesday, 230 p.m. Meeting for1968, Lesson, Prayer, Notices, Hymn Chinese amahayu

No. 524, Sermon: Hymn No, 691, Praise and Benediction

Bible.

Meeting “ Thursday The Ladies Study Circle will not be meeting Confessions are heard every day, } unil) early in Beptember. before and after Maas

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

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Friday, June 23-Medical War Working Party 10 am. Paro-Fellowship of Youth's American

"Brownie Pack 3.30 p.m.

Monthly meeting of the chial Church Council at 6 pm. Boys' Choir Practice 6 pm Wednesday, June 21-Medical Working Fárty 10 am.

#t. Andrew's Wolf Cub Pack meets at 5.30 p.m.4

Tennis Tournamentón St And drew's Club's grounds at King's Park at 3 pm

Toc H. meet in the Chater Room at 6 pm.

Full Choir Practice. 8.30 p.m. Baturday Jane 24 8. John Bap-

Holy Communion 7.30 am.

St. Andrew's Rover Beaute (1st Kowloon) meet af 11: Cumberland tist Road, Kowloon Tong at 8.45 pm.

Thursday, June 23-8t. Andrew's Boy Scout Troop meet at 8 pm.

BLA Andrew's Club Committee Meeting at 8.30 pm..

Andry's Club Jopen" night of

Iannch Bathing by St. Andrew the Police Pler All members and friends Club and the Church and

Friday, 8 p.m. Bible Study at Ho Man Tin Street, Top Boor.

All are welcome,

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NOTICES FOR THE WEEK Following the Evening Service a Social Hour wil be held at the 8. and 8. Home at 8.15 pm. All Bervicemen and civilians will be warmly welcomed,turqong • The Circuit Quarterly Meeting |will be held in the Assemblu-Hall-

No collection on Sunday evening. at the 6. & B. Home on T Lay ded The Salvation Army, Kal Yee at 8.30 pm. This will be pi Road, Kowloon City.

by a dinner for which there Rolfe to Speak on Tuesday, June will be $1.00, ka

Colonel

Sunday, 3 to 4 pm. Gospel Service Speaker Leaguer Phipps. Tuesday, 8 to 9 pm. Special Meeting Speaker Col Rolfes

Thursday, 8 to 9 pm. Fellowship. Speaker Leaguer Smith.

Special Meeting on Tuesday at

8 Dm

On Tuesday at B p.m Victor Rolfe will conduct Meeting in the Salvation Fall,: Kovioon City. All are heartily welcomed,

The House Committee is meet

nesday at 5.30 p.m. ing at the B. & 8. Home on Wed-

RUSSIAN ORTHODOX

CHURCH

18, JORDAN ROAD,

WLOON

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"At 8.30 Mass with sennon Portuguese.

in

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At ·9:30 Mass with serm ON English, followed by the Benedic- tion of the Blessed Sacrament.

At 2 pm, Catechetical Instruc- tlon in Chinese.

At 3.30 Catechetical Instruction. At 4 Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament, recitation of the Holy

At 230 pm, Benediction of the Rosary and Benediction.

June 21-St. Aloysius. Patron of Blessed Sacrament. the Youth

From 2 to 6 pm Spiritual Re- June 24-Nativity of St. John treat for Members of the C.CO.T.

W.8. the Baptist.

On week days Mass at 6, 7 and Monday, June 18 Meeting

the St. John Berchmans' Bane- Confessions' morning and even-tuary Boys Society at 5.30 p.m.

Meeting of the St. Vincent de Paul's Society at 6 pm.

Wednesday, June 21-Meeting of the CC.Y.WS, at 5.30 p.m.

ing.

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DAILY 2.30-5.15

7.15-8.30

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June 18-3rd Sunday after Fen- tecost:

6.30 a.m. Holy Mass with. Ser- mon, in Chinese.

8 a.m. Holy Mass, Sermon - in English and Benediction.

10' am Holy Mass with Sermon In. English.

On" week-days; " 6,30 am. Holy Mass followed by the Devotioris.of the Month of June with Benedic- tion of the Blessed Sacrament.

Second Mass at 7.15 am.

June, 20, Tuesday: at 845 p.m. Meeting of St. Teresa's Youth.

Saturday, June 24 Feast of the Nativity of St. John the Baptist

On week-days: Mass, at 6.30 and 7.30 am, Exercises for the Month of the Sacred Heart at 7 am.. Novena in honour of Our Lady of Perpetual fuccour at 7.30 am,

On Sunday, at the St. Paul's Chapel (185 Portland Street, Mong Kok), Mass with sermon in Chi- nese at 6.18 a.m.

Evening Prayer, sermon in Chi nese and Benediction at 8 pm.

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