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ST. BERNARD OF CLAIRVAUX: ABELARD & HELOISE; BELLS & EARTHQUAKES IN SOLOMON ISLANDS: PARIS PARK IS

NAMED AFTER MISSIONARIES

ST. BERNARD, WHOSE FEAST OCCURS TO-MORROW, WAS ONE OF THE MOST REMARKABLE FIGURES IN THE CHURCH DURING THE MIDDLE AGES. HE LIVED IN THE' TWELFTH CENTURY. HE BELONGED À NOBLE FAMILY OF BURGUNDY AND WAS ONE OF A GROUP OF THIRTY NOBLEMEN WHO · ENTERED MONASTIC LIFE TOGETHER.

Included in the group were his father (after his mother's death) an uncle and four brothers. Bernard was twenty-two years of age at the time and had during his education shown great aptitude in literature, especially in poetry. He entered the monastery of Citeaux where an Englishman, St. Stephen Hard- ing, was then abbot,"

This abbey had recently been The loas of life from the earth reformed and it gave its name to quake was happily not great but the Cistercian Order. Within a' many poor villages suffered almost few years Bernard was sent with the complete loss of their houses, Catholic mission twelve monks to found a new Many of the monastery in a valley given by thej buildings were destroyed, "espe- Count of Troyes.

cially at Visale.

CHURCH

THE CHURCHES

LESSON SERMON FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST, SCIENTIST, HONGKONG

SUBJECT-MIND

The subject of the Lesson Sermon in ail Christian Science Churches to-morrow, August 20th- will be "Mind.”

The Golden Text will be:-- "Who hath known the mind, of the Lord? or who hath been his counsellor?-For of hima, and through him, and to him, are all things: to whom be glory for ever" (Rom. 11: 34.Jo)."

ST. JOHN'S

CATHEDRAL

11th Sunday After Trinity. 8.00 3.1 Holy Communion (Communicants' Feuewapi. 8 "a.m. Holy Communion Peak Church.

11.00 a'm, Mattina. Preacher Rev. A. P. Ross. 12.15 pm Holy Communion. 8.30 p.m. Evensong. Preacher: The Dean. WEEKDAYS

Holy Communion is celebrated.

4

Wednesday, Prayers for the sick,

Daily 12 noon. a Special Service

(Broadcast). of Prayer:

ÖTHER NOTICES » August 23-10-12.30 p.m. Cathe- dral Women's Fellowship Working Party, Cathedral Hall

4.00 p.m. Choir Practice (Boys). Cathedral Hall.

8.00 p.m. Badminton. Cathedral

ROSARY CHURCH

20, CHATHAM ROAD, KOWLOON

The following are the forthcom- ing Services, etc.

Sunday, Aug. 20-12th Sunday after Pentecost.

At 8.30 Mass with Chinese.

sermon in

At 7.30 Mass with sermon in English

At 8.30 Masg with sermon Portugese.

At 9.30 Mass with sermon in English.

Followed by the Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament.

At 2.30 pm Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament

Monday, Aug. 21-Meeting of the Į,St. Vincent de Paul's Society at 8

Pun.

On week-days Mass at 8.30 and 7.30 a.m.

On Sunday, at the St. Paul's Chapel (185 Portland Street, Mong Kok): at 6 am. Mass with sermon in Chinese; at 8 p.m. Evening Frayers, sermon in Chinese and Benediction of the Blessed Baern- ment,

Among others the following cita-

Thursday (St. Bartholomew's tions will be read from the Bible:.

"The Lord "reigneth; let the Day and Saturday at 7.30 am

Friday at 7.45 am (in Canton- earth rejoice; let the multitude of isles be glad thereof; As for God.), hly way is perfect; the word of the Lord is tried: he is a buckler at 10.15 am to all them that trust in him. For who is God, save the Lord? and who is a rock save our God? God is my strength and power; and he maketh my way perfect. O the depth of the riches both of the wisdom and knowledge of God: Many, O Lord my God, are thy The place was called the Vallee Other earthquakes are rememwonderful works which thou hast d'Absinthe, the Valley of Worm- bered there, but none so bad as wood, or Bitterness, but Bernard this one. There is a large cathe-done, and thy thoughts which are Hall renamed it

he Valley of Light, dral in this town and it was so to us-wald; they cannot be rec- Clara Vallis, or Clairvaux, Ber-greatly damaged that it is quite komed up in order unto thee; it I Women's nard's rule was austere but his beyond repair. In one part of the would declare and speak of them, fame for holiness and his personal coast the people had a terrifying they are more than can be num- charm were such that his monas-experience, being hemmed in be- bered" (23. 97: 1: 11 Sam. 22: tery attracted men from all walks tween crumbling hills and a tidal 31-53: Rom 11: 334 Ps, 40:5), of life and all parts of Europe. wave forty feet high..

be read from the Christian Science Practice, Cathedral. Clairvaux became the parent of The earthquake affected the

Text-book, "Science and Health The Children's Service and Kin.

will. be discontinued the Church. sixty-eight monasterte's, and St. mountains very much so Bernard had a reputation and an landslides became continuous an with Key to the Scriptures by Mary dergarten influence which extended far be along the hills. At the same time Baker Eddy:"God is Mind, and during August, yond the borders of France. He the sea receded for several hund-God is infinite; hence all is Mind. combated error in theological red yards, exposing the sea bed The exterminator of error is the teaching with great vigour and did reers that had never been seen be- great truth that God, good, is the a great deal to raise the standard fore. Then suddenly the waters only Mind, and that the suppositi

returned with terrific force and tious opposite of Infinite Mind

The people, called devil or evi-is not Mind. V.D.M.A. Conference at Stanley. rushed far inland, who were fortunately not num- not Truth, but error, without erous in this place, took up their intelligence or reality. There can

that

The following citations will also

of ecclesiastical life,

He attended important Councils, wrote numberless treatises and helped to have the election of Pope Innocent II accepted when a position half way between the but one mind, because there is serious schism, was threatened in hills and the sea, awaiting their the Church. He preached the fate. They escaped both dangers

second Crusade, travelling over a large part of Europe for the pur- pose, and spreading enthusiasm

(Continued on Back Page)

for it by his letters. During his EMMANUEL MISSION

Hifetime he founded one hundred and sixty-three monasteries, and for his writings he is honoured si

a Doctor of the Church.

Abelard & Heloise

CHURCH

The following are the Services for the forthcoming week at Em- manuel Mission Church, 218 Na than Road, Kowloon:

Many who know nothing of the Saturday, 8:00 pm. "Fellowship sanctity and learning of St. Ber-Meeting.

nord bave met his name in con- Sunday, 11 am. Morning Ser-

but one God; and if mortais claimed no other Mind and ac- cepted no other, sin would be unknown. We can have but one Mind, if that one is infinite, When will the ages understand the Ego.

and realize only one God, one

Mind or Intelligence? The real Jurisdiction of the world is Mind, controlling every effect and recognising all cansation as vested in divine Mind" (Pages 492,460,- 204 & 3791..

ANNOUNCEMENT First Church of Christ, Scientist

August 24-3.30 pm Cathedral

Fellowship Working CATHOLIC CATHEDRAL

5.30 p.m. Cathedral Scouts Meet- Party, Cathedral Hall.

Road ing. Bishop's House. Lower. Albert

August 25 6.30

p.m. Choir

ST. ANDREW'S.

CHURCH

(Church of England, Kowloon),

Club Moonlight Picnic The following are the forth-

services coming

etc. at 8+ Andrew's Church, Kowloon.

Sunday, August 20-Eleventh

Sunday after Trinity.

The following are the forthcom- ng services at the, Catholic Cathe

drai, Caine Road.

August 20-12th Sunday after Pentecost.

St. Bernard, Abbot & Doctor of

**

MORNING SERVICES

1st Mass at 6. with sermon.. in Chinese.

2nd Mass at 8 with sermon in English.

23rd 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 22nd-Holy Hour from 6.30 to 7.30 p.m.

August 24th-Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament & Benediction at 5.30 p.m.

Holy Communion at 8. Matins and address at 11 a.m. Preacher: The Vicar Subject: "The Epistles." Evensong and address 7 p.m. Preacher: The Vicar. Subject: The Brotherhood of France. man”.

the 7.30.

Primary Sunday School in Hall 10 am,

Leader: Miss W. Robinson. The Young People's Service will

nection with the story of Abelard vice Preacher. Dr. Lechmere Curt / Hongkong (a Branch of the Mother not be held during the Summer

Church, The First Church of and Heloise, around which a great Subject, "The most precious thing Christ; Scientist in Boston, Mass)

"But has been in life." Text,

where glamour of romance cast, St. Bernard came into con- Wisdom to be found, and

where

no amc

Job 23: 12,13. Sunday, 12.00 Noon Holy Com-

fillet with Abelard because of theo is the place of understanding? logical errors in the latter's writ- Not a man knows that path; Testimony Meeting, Wednesday, ings, and as he was chiefly ras-the land of the living ponsible for the condemnation or finds it." these writings he has sometimes| been depicted as the "persecutor" musion. of Abelard, though Abelard him- self came to look on Bernard as Sunday School one of the trucet of his friends,

Sunday, 3 p.m. Bible Classes and

holidays.

Fellowship of Youth at 8 pm. Speaker: Mrs. C.M. Blrd.

St. Andrew's Club Committee meeting 8.30 p.m.

St. Andrew's Club "Open" night 9 p.m.

August 25th-8t, Louis, King of

On week days Mass at 6 and

Confessions morning and ever-

ing.

PROGRAMMES

Continued From Page 3 street-in the taproom of The Spot ted Dogʻ-s roam in Ted Hethering- house--in. Ted's garden---in ton's Tom's. house outside s cinema, a quiet village street Time: The pre

Howard The production by

Week Day Notices No. 41 Macdonnel Road, close to

Monday, 21. Medical War Work-RADIO Feak Tram Station, Sunday Serviceing Party 10 am 11.15 am. Bunday School 10 a.m.

p.m. A Reading Room is located in the Church Building and is open every morning (except Bunday), trom 10.30 am to 12.30 p.m. and on Tuesday and Friday evenings

Tuesday, 22-Boys' Choir Prac- from 5.30 pm. to 7 p.m. All au- tice at 6 pm. Sunday. 7.30 p.m. Song Service thorised Christian Science Utera-

League of Health at 7.30 p.m.

sent. Sunday, 8.00 pm. Evening Ser-ture is available at the Reading Abelard was not a priest or a

Wednesday, August 23-Medi- Rose. announced room. The public is cordially incal War Working Party 10 am. monk, though he was a professor vice. Preacher to be

7.15 p.m.

A programme of Han- of theology in Paris, when he met later.

vited, to attend the services and St. Monday,

at del's music. Andrew's Wolf S.AC.A to visit the Reading Room. Heloise, the niece of a Canon of

15.30 p.m.

Overture In D Minor-Landon Sym- the diocese. Their attachment Meeting.

cond. Orchestra St. Andrew's Rover Scouts (1st.phony

by Albert and the birth of their son caused Monday, 8.00 p.m.

Kowloon, will meet at 11 Cm- Coates. Caro Amore: Where'er You Walk-John McCormack (Tenor) with great scandal in the city when the Circle at 792 Nathan Road

berland Road, Kowloon Tong at Orch. Conserto Gronto No. 2, Op. facts became known, for they werendor)

8.45 D..

The Boyd Neel String Orch. cond. not married and Abelard was a

24-6, Bar-by Boyd Neel. Samson"Honour and

Arms"-OBCAT Natzke. (Bass) prominent man in the ecclesiasti cal and academic life of the city. They were married and then they' parted, Heloise to enter the clots- ter and Abelard to leave Paris and become a monk,

2

7.30

p.m.

Bible (Arat

Tuesday, 2.30 p.m. Meeting for Chinése amans.

Tuesday, An Day of Prayer. Wednesday, 8.00 p.m. Praise and Prayer Meeting

Thursday, 6.00 p.m. Prayer Meet

ing

Tin Street,

ENGLISH METHODIST

CHURCH

Queen's Boad East. (Opposite the Royal Naval Hospital) Services on Sunday 20th August

PREACHERS.

1939.

Morning

Rav. J. Sandbach.

Evening Rev. A. McLellan MA,

"Abelard was a brilliant, though! Friday. 8.00 D.m. Bible Study B.D. not a profound teacher. His elo-Circle at 3 Ho Man quence, handsome appearance and Top floor.

rich musical voice won him great| renown, but his errors were num-j erous and he was extremely vain and impatient of correction. He

All are welcome.

became eventually an Abbot, ba; ST PETER'S SEAMEN'S

made life so difficult in his' mon- astery that he left it and resummed his teaching in Pana.

Junior Church at 930 am. All children welcome.

*

Thursday, August tholomew. A. & M.

Cubs

Holy Communion 7.30 am." St. Andrew's "open" night 9 p.m.

with

Orch. Concerto Grosso No. 3, Op. 6- The Boyd String Orch, cond. by Bord at Neel.

£80 p.m. Local Time Signal, Wea Friday. 25-Medical War Work-ther Report and Announcements. ing Party 10 a.m.

Full Choir Practice at 8.30 p.m. Chater Toc H meets in the Room at 6.30 p.m.

8.03 p.m Webster Booth (Tenor). and Marck Weber and His Orchestra. Indra Waltz (from. Operatte în the Realm-of Indra'-Lincke) ---- Marek Wéber and His Orchestra. Moore Of Club Romance (Strachey); A Bong For Pic-You And Me (Rizzi)-Webster Booth Ly 8.15 (Tenor) with Orch Indian Love

ries Woodro

(Woodforde-Pladen) — (a) The Temple Belis, (b) Less Than the Dust, (c) Kashmiri Bog, (d) Till I Wake- Marek Weber and His Orchestra. Á Rain (Haydn Bt. Bird. Bang In The

Undivided (Blevier & Thayer)

Morning Service at 10.15 am

Saturday, 28-St. Andrew's No collection on Sunday even-Hymn No, 930, Prayer, Hymn No. ing.

677, 1st Lesson, Hymn No. 450, zid Moonlight Launch Bathing Lesson, Prayer, Notices, Hymn No. nic leaves the Police Pier at

All members and friends 907, Sermon, Hymn No. 600, p.m. Benediction..

of the Club and the Church are Evening Service at 7 pm-Hymn invited to be present. No. 12, Prayer, Hyman No. 821, It should be noted that Lesson, Prayer, Notices Hymn No. Andrew's Club Tennis Courts Webster Booth (Tenor), and Orch 423, Sermon, Hvrin. No. 89. Bene- at King's Park are available on The Coolies Of Sumatra (Jessel): The

Tuesdays and Fridays and to-day | Caravan (August 26th.)

CHURCH

The Sailors' Home and Seamen's

Institute. Hongkong"

CHURCH SERVICES

Sunday Trinity XI

8 am Holy Communion... ·

8 pin. Evensong & short address

The errors in his wrungs alarmı ed: St. Bernard who tried to rea- son. with him in private and when this falled denounced him to the Bishops The matter eventually went to Rome and the condemnt-

Preacher Rev. Charles Strong. tion was confined. Abelard then retired to the monastery of Cluny

Notices All seafarers are invited where he ended his days in peace, to a Bocial Hour in the Officers' At the beginning of the last cen-Lounge after the Evening Service. N.B-The Church is open - to tury, more than six hundred years

after their death, the remains of the general publie

Abelard and Heloise were brought to Paris and buried together in the cemetery of Pere la Chaise,

ST. JOSEPH'S CHURCH·

August, 2012th Sunday after Pentecost,

Bells £ Earthquakes

Detalls of the severe earthquake and tidal wave that took place in the island of Guadalcarial, in the Second Mass at 10 am, followed

First "Mass and General Com muntoti at 8 am.

by" Benediction of the Biersed Sacrament.

Solomon Islands, only reached the world abroad after word had been sent out telling of a mysterious ringing of bella that puzzled many am. people

On week days, Holy Mass at 8

Confessions are heard every, dav. | before and after Ma

The ringing of bells was due to the earthquake tremor, and It oc On Saturdays, the special time curred only in the places that were for. Confessions in from 4.30 pm. spared from more serious disaster. in 8 pm..

diction

.....

NOTICES FOR THE WEEK A Following the Evening Service a Social fiqur will be held at the &B, Home at 8.15 p.m. Ali Ber- Vicemen and civilians will be warmly welcomed."

Pi

There will be a meeting for Prayer and Fellowship at the 9. & 8. Home on Tuesday at 8.30 p.m.

CHRIST CHURCH

(Waterloo Road, Kowloon Tong)

."

RUSSIAN ORTHODOX

CHURCH

18, JORDAN BOAD, KOWLOON

The following are the services for the forthcoming wesk:

Saturday, 6 p.m. Sunday. 8.30 am, Monday, July 10-6 pm Tuesday, July 11-8.30 am. St. Peter and St. Pal!

(Characteristic Sketch- Bayer-Marek Weber and His Or chestra.

8.30 p.m.

(Piano).

Studio-Concert by Et. tore Pellegatti ("Cello) and Harry Ore

|(6). Chauson Villageolsa Dunkler);

(c)

01. Boputa. (Epourni)-(a) Largo, (b). Allegro Spiritos0, (c) Gravo (4) Minuetto Ettore Pellegatti (Cello) with Harry Ore at the Plano, 2, (a) Adagio from Fathetique Sonata Bee thoven), (b) - Tarantella Soura (Cas telmuovo-Tedesco)-Harry" Ore, at the Fiano on Plan 3 (a) Une Larme

Vita <Popper) Ettore Pellegatti (Cello) with Harry Ore at the Piezo. 4)Prelude in D (Scriabin), (h). Hungarian Rhapsody No. 15 Liszt REV. CHARLES' HIGGINS.

ST. TERESA'S CHURCHHarry Ore at the Plano, TO PREACH AT CHORAL | EUCHARIST"-

August 20,12th Sunday after and Kewiletter. August 2011th Bunday after Pentecost Trinity...

6.30 am Holy Mass with Ber- mon in Chinese,

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19.1939.

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