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OUR LADY OF THE SNOWS: LOUIS WAIN: A FAMOUS FRENCH ORGANIST: FROM UNION SQUARE TO ROME

One of the many feasts observed. In a special manner in Rome is that of "Our Lady of Snows," which occurs to-day. Its Is a feast connected with the great Basilica of St. Mary Major, "and the name of the feast is only a popular die for that which

commemorates the dedication of the church,

The story is that in the fourth century a Roman patrician and his wife, who had no children, decided to devote their money to the erection of a church in honour of the Blessed Vir- sin Mary.

FRENCH ORGANIST

LESSON SERMON

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FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST, SCIENTIST, HONGKONG

SUBJECT-SPIRIT,

The subject

of the Lesson Bermon in "all Christian Science Churches to-morrow, August 6, will be "Spirit."

The Golden Text will bo: wm What man knoweth the things of aman, save the spirit of man which; is in him? Even so the things of God, knoweth no man, but the Spirit of God." (1. Cor. 2: 11)

Among othera the "following citations will be read from the Bible:-"Teach me to do thy will:

ST. JOHN'S

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CATHEDRAL

August 8th Sunday After Trinity.

Transfiguration of Our Lord. 8.00 am, Holy Communion. 8 am Holy Communion

Peak Church.

ROSARY CHURCH

20, CHATHAM ROAD, KOWLOON

The following are the forthcom- Ing Services, etc.

Saturday, Aug. 6-Fract of

Our

can til

in Lady of "the snow." The In-

dulgence of the Portiuncula be gained from noon to-day mildnight tomorrow. (NB.—At. least six Pater, Ave,' and Gloria. must be said in every visit.)

Sunday Aug. 6-10th Sunday after Pentecost.

11.00 am, Choral Eucharist. Preacher: Eer. A. P. Rose. 8.30 p.m. Evensong. Preacher: Rev. J. Lesch.

WEEKDAYS Holy Communion is celebrated on---

Thursday and Saturday at 7.30

Friday at 7.45 am in Canton-

Wednesday, Prayers, for the sick.

At 6,30 Mam with sermon in Chinese.

At 7.30 Mass with sermon in English.

At 8.30 Mass with" sermon m Portugese.

At 9.30 Mass." with sermon in English.

Followed by the Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament.

Blessed Sacrament,

At 230 pm Benediction of the

Not knowing where to erect Requiem Mass which was offered for thou art my God: the spirit is they prayed about it and one night | for him in London.

good; lead me into the land of they both dreamt that they saw the

uprightness. Now we have re- €38), Esquiline Hill in Rome covered Australia is one of the countries ceived "not the Spirit of the world, with snow. In the morning they that, in spite of its distance, st-but the spirit which is of God:at_10.15 am found that this had actually hap-tracts musicians from every part that we might know the things Daily 12 noon a Special Service pened, and that many had seen of the world, for they receive a that are freely given to us of God of Prayer: (Broadcast). the unheard-of sight of snow on good reception there. It has been Which things also we speak, not

OTHER NOTICES the Esquiline, and in the month of claimed that it possesses a larger in the words which man's wisdom

August 9 1230 pm. Cathedral August

percentage of music lovers than teacheth," but which the Holy Women's Fellowship Working Party, They interpreted this as an Indiany other British Colony. One of Ghost teacheth; comparing spirit- Cathedral Hall.

Monday, Aug. 7-Meeting of the cation that they should build" a the latest musicians of note total things with spiritual. But the

4.00 p.m. Choly Practice (Boys), tion) at 6 pm

Children of Mary (Chinese Sec- church in Mary's honour there, vist. It was Marcel Dupre one of natural can receiveth до the Cathedral Hall. and they did it. The church is the most famous, and certainly things of the Spirit of God: for

8.00 p.m. Badminton, Cathedral Philomena, V.,

Friday, Aug. 11-Feast of St. St. Mary Major's, which has been one of the most popular, organists they are foolishness unto him: Hall.

M-Meeting of rebuilt and restored many times in the world,

neither can he know them, because

August 10 3.30 p.m. Cathedim Apostleship of Prayer at 8 pm.

the Promoters (Men) of the

Party, Cathedral Hall.

On week-days Mass at. 6.30 and 7.30 a.. 5.30 pm. Cathedral Scouta Meet-

ince it frat erection. The story He is organist of 8 at Sulpice, they are spiritually discerned." (Ps) Women's Fellowship of its foundation is only a legend, in Paris. but now a large part of 143: 10:1. Cor. 2:12-14), for it does not appear to have been tok until two hundred years after the church' was erected, “

his time is spent in touring. When The following citations will also

Working

he went to Australia he was about be read from the Christian Ing: Scouts Headquarters. Lower to begin his eighth tour of America, Science Text-book, "Science and Albert Road. St. Mary Major's is one of the He has given as many as 110 con-Health with Key to the Scriptures, August 11 5.30 p.m. Choir Prac- most celebrated of Roman certs in one season. M. Dupre be-by Mary Baker Eddy:-"The belief tice, Cathedral Hall

The Children's Service and in- churches, and one in which there longs to a family which has devot that Spirit is finite as well as is a special Jubilee door, which is ed itself to the art of religious infinite has darkened all history. dergarten will

be discontinued bricked up except in jubilee years, | music for a century.

In Christian Science, Bpirit, as a during August at the beginning and end of which His father was also a notable cx-proper noun, is the name of the it is opened any closed with great gamist and was his first teacher. Supreme Beding. It means quantity and quality, and applies exclusively solemnity. It is also one of the When he was eight he could play most beautiful churches in Rome. from memory Bach's Prelude and to God. In the Bible the word It occupies a very commanding Fugue in E. Minor. Now he plays Spirit is so commonly applied to position and has an imposing ex-trom memory the entire compost-Delty, that Spirit and God are of-

The following are the Services terior, while the interior is prob-tions of Bach. He was only twelve te regarded as synonymous terms; for the forthcoming week at Eas ably the finest and richest example when he received his first appoint and it is thus they are uniformly manuel Mission Church, 218 Na- has many tombs of famous men, of St. Vivien, in Rouen, his native inventions," but he not yet found Meeting followed by the Lord's

Itment as: organist, at the church / Used and understood in Christian) than Road, Kowloon:-

Bcience.. Man has "sought out many Saturday," 8.00 pm. Fellowship

of basilica "style in existence.

and it is rich in historical assoola-city. tions of the last fifteen centuries,

LOUIS WAIN

His success at the Paris National Conservatory was almost unprece dented, and at. the age of twenty- eight he won the supreme distinc- tion of the Prix de Rome. He is

it true that knowledge, can save knowledge." (Pages 93,344,196). him from the dire effects Of

ANNOUNCEMENT

EMMANUEL MISSION

Supper.

CHURCH

On Sunday, at the St. Paul's Chapel (185 Portland Street, Mong Kok).

At 6 am. Mass with sermon in At 8 pm. Evening Prayers, ser- Chinese.

mon in Chinese and Benediction or the Blessed Sacrament,

ST. JOSEPH'S CHURCH August, 6-10th Sunday after Pentecost. The Transfiguration of Our Lord,

First Mass and General Com- munion at 8 am

Second Mass at 10 a.m., followed by Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament.

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On week days, Holy Mass at 8

8.01

Sunday, 10.30 a.m. Prayer Meet- ing

Confessions are heard every day. News of the death of Louis Wain

Sunday, 11 am, Morning Ser-before and after Mass First Church of Christ, Scientist,vice. Preacher, Dr. Lechmere Clift. will recall to a great many people well known to many from his re-Hongkong (a Branch of the Mother Subject; "God is independent of Confessions is from 4.30 p.m. On Saturdays, the special time the inimitable drawings, "of cats. for which he was tamona, For cords made by HMV. and heard Church, The First Church

of numbers." Text, "Eleazer was one

jo & p.m. Christ, Scientist in Boston, Mass) dr the three mighty men with

Abstinence is years he drew nothing else, though sometimes from ZB.W.

No. 31 Macdonnot, Road, close to David when they defied

further notice. Peak Tram Station, Sunday Service | Philistines

the 11.16 am. Sunday School 10 am gathered together to battle, The ST. TERESA'S CHURCH

who were there Testimony Meeting. Wednesday, 8 men of Israel gave up, but he July 5, Saturday; at 6.30 pm

p.m.

dispensed until

he was a sklled artist, especially UNION SQUARE TO ROME in black-and-white, and was res- A autoblography which is at ponsible for must of the lastra-tracting considerable attention in tons in Stewart Rose's 'sumptuous, the United States bears this title. Life of St. Ignatius.

It is by Dorothy Day, once a well-in the Church Building and is open times until his hand was so weary, young Men at La Salle Colege.

A Reading Room is located went, and struck down the Philis begins the closed Retreat fot He was a Catholic and a pupil known contributor to The New every morning (except Sunday) that it could not relax une grip of of the Christian Brothers. He was Masses and as an active member from 10.30 am to 12.30 p.m. and his award, and the Lord effected tecost: The Transfiguration

July 610th Sunday after Pen- a Londoner, hor of an English of the Socialist Party, but now on Tuesday and Friday evenings a father and a French mother. Hig/Catholle and the editor of a vigo-from 5.30 pm to 7 pm. All au- Samuel 23; 10),

great victory that day." (2 Our Lord. reputation as an artist lasted for rous Catholic "Labour paper.

Ithorised Christian Science litera-

6.30 am. Holy Mass with Ser- was when she was in solitary con- ture is available at the Reading and Bible Classe over fty years.

Sunday, 3.00 pm Sunday School man in Chinese. It was after a finement, in prison that the read-room. The public is cordially in period on the staff of the Illustrat

1800 am. "Holy Mass, Sermon ed London News and the Ladweling of the Bible and other re-vited to attend the services and conducted by Mrs. Roberts and Mr.

Sunday, 7:30 pm. Song Service in English and Benediction, Pictorial that he devoted himself jous, books, braught her back to to visit the Reading Room,

$.00 a.m. Meeting of the religion.

Children of Mary. She had been baptised an Epis

10.00 a.m.

to drawings of cats."

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had abandoned all religion. Her tamlly was computely agnostic and she married & Communist,

He produced cat pictures copalian, but at the age of sixteen every lett, for not merely did, he paint. the delightful cat studies which were so, widely reproduced, but he was also responsible for and from her first retum to be- hundreds of pictures that appear in Christ her way to the ed on post-cards, on bazaar pro-Catholic Church was a very lonely grammes, in advertisements and and sad one. Her husband and in a hundred other formS./

own family would have Ils cat books became known nothing more to do "with her.

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ST. ANDREW'S CHURCH

(Church of England, Kowloon) Medical War Working Party Summer Services The following are the forth- coming services. etc. at St Andrew's. Church, Kowloon.

Sunday, August, 6-Ninth Sun-

over the whole English-speaking As a Catholic she has continued day after Trinity. world: Several yes au he suber work for the poor and down--j fered a mental breakdown, so he trodden and she is the centre of disappeared from public view. a very earnest group of practical Mary Catholic artists attended, a helpers of the poor in New York.

́ST. PETER'S SEAMEN'S

CHURCH

The Sallers Home and Seamen's Institute, Hongkong: CHURCH SERVICES, Sunday next, Trinity 941-

8 a.m. Holy Communion, 8 pm Evensong Sermon. Fraacher: Rev. Charles Strong. (Chaplain).

Notice: All seafarers, are invited to, a Social Bour, in, the Officers Lounge: after the Evening Service NBThe Church is open to the general, nubile

CHRIST CHURCH

Waterloo Road, Kowloon

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Sunday, 8.00 p.m. Evening Ber- vice. Preacher, Mr. V. Jupp, who will explain the Gospel of the Grace of God.

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Ou week-days: Holy Mass at 6.30 and 7.15 am.

July 11, Friday: Feast of St. Philomena at 7.15 a.m. High

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Monday, 8:00 p.m. Bible Study Masa. Circle at 702 Nathan Road floor),

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Friday. 8.00 pm. Bible Study LONDON'S BISHOP "Circle at Mr. Jocsson 3 Ualted HELD IN HIGHEST

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Holy Communion at & Matins, and address at 11 am." Preacher: The Vicar. (The Rev. ing. J.R. Higgs).

Subject: The Carpenter's Son Evensong and address 7 p.m. Preacher: The Vicar. Subject: "Taking. Revenge."

The following are the forthcom-primary Sunday School in ing services at the Catholic Cathe Hall 10 am. dra, Calne Road.

August 610th Sunday after Pentecost. Transfiguration of our Lord.

1st Mass at 6, with sermon in Chinese

MORNING SERVICES 2cd Mass at 8. High Mass. Tol- icwed by the Procession of the Bleased; Sacrament,

3rd Mass, at 10 with sermon in English,

** EVENING SERVICE : At 3.30 Catechetical Instruction; At 4 Exposition, of the Blessed Sacrament, recitation of the Holy Rosary and Benediction,

August - Nh-St. John, Mary Vianney,

August 11th-St. Philomena- High Mass at, 7:30 am

On week daye, Mass, at 6 and | 7,30.

Confessions morning and even-

ing:

RUSSIAN ORTHODOX,

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***18; JORDAN» ROAD; KOWLOON› The following are the sarpices for the forthcoming, mesk

Baturday, 8 DAL Bendár 1:30) Km;) Monday, July 108 pm. Tuesday, July 11—8.30 am. St. Peter and St Pat

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Leader: Miss W. RobinsoKr. The Young People'a Service, will not be, held during the Summer holidays.

Week Day Notices Monday, August, 7--Medical War Working Party 10-a.m.

Fellowship of Youth at 8 p.m. 8t. Andrew's club "Open night" in the hall 9 pm.

Tuesday, August 8-Mothers" Union monthly summer meeting 13 nm Boys! Choir Practice 6 pm. Working Party 10 am.

Wednesday, August, -Medical

St. Andrew's Wolf. Cubs 5.30 p.m..

Fellowship of Youth Tennis Party on Vicarage lawn 4 p.m.

floor.

All are welcom“ ". No collection on Sunday ing."

REGARD

LONDON, July 24 (By Air Mail). even--Fittingly enough the last public jact of Dr. Winnington Ingam as Bishop of London was to con church which has opened its doors secrate on Saturday the 85th new

to worshippers during his 38 years of office.

ENGLISH METHODIST

CHURCH Queen's Road East: (Opposite- the Royal Naval Hospital) PREACHERS Morning

J. EL Sandbach,

Evening-Rev. E. Moreton.

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No Bishop-of, modern times has evoked such

a wealth of anec tionate regard as Le winningtón: Ingram: From the moment he became Head of Oxford House, In Bethnal Green, his engaging gifts

Junior Church at 9.30 am All of heart and mind have appealed: children welcome.

to the imagination of Londoners: Morning Service at 10.15 am Far beyond the bounds of hia This Service will be broadcast and diocese and of, his native land his is to be followed by Holy Com-name, has become almost legen. munion Hyma No. 732, Prayer, dary, A Hymn No, 78; 1st Lesson, Hymn No.

Round The World-

414, 2nd: Lesson, Prayer, Notices, Now at the age of 81 he is to set St. Andrew's Boyer Scouts (1st, Hymn No. 907, Sermon, Hym No.off on a missionary journey, zound Kowloon) will meet at 11 Cum- 588, Benediction berland Road, Kowloon at 8.45 pm.

Evening Service, at 7.p.m.-Hymn No. 9, Prayer, Hymn No. 161. Les Thursday, August, 10-St Anson Prayer. Notices Hymn. No, drews Boy Scout Troop meet at 581, Sermon, Hynn No. 158, Bene

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Friday, August 11-Medical Wat Working Party 10, am

Full Choir Practice at. 6 ME

the world. The emotions of the re- cent gathering in the Albert Hall as it wished its beloved chief pastor farewell and God speed are shared by many thousands of men and women within the Church of NOTICES FOR THRWERK

England and outside, its föld Following the Evening Service-# the Archbishop of Canterbury Presiding at that great meeting ur will be held at the said that the great heart of Lon- Home at 8:15 pm All Bardon goes out to the Bishop in

and civilians will be overnowing affection. eltomeda

Toc H; meets, in the Chaber. Social Room at 4:30,

vas Saturday, August 12 St. An

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