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March 2, 1940.

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The CHURCH AND WAR

WHILE waiting in Paris for the arrangements to be made which would enable me to sce for my self, both at the front and elsewhere, the great effort France was making in this moment of trial, I went one afternoon to Notre Dame de Victoires.

The church was founded by Louis XIII and so called in memory of his victories. It is held in peculiar devotion,

There are many who believe that on September 8, 1914, German soldiers saw. the Blessed Virgin, who is the protector of Paris, with arms outstretched barring the. passage of the enemy in answer to the prayers that were addressed.to her before the image in this church which was crown- ed by an earlier pope in gratitude to the French soldiers who had defended' him.

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I asked him too, whether it was the anguished, faltering) souls of men who did not know, from the fear of death.

"No," he answered, "they have who feared and doubted, and gone to war from a sense of duty yet with desperate louging and their duty to their country has sought that peace which passeth, made them recollect their duty to all understanding,

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"And what," I asked, "do you priests think of being asked to fight?"

Now the faithful pray to our Inter told me, "that the war has not be enough stones on the

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wouldn't be enough slanders for of war and that all men may live

our enemies to fling at us, if, as brothers. It was a cold grey

THEN I went to see a parish when every man in the country afternoon when I went there.

priest, the care of a village inis answering the call of duty There was no service, but in the depths of the country, a red-and honour, we stood aside. the chapel of Our Lady of Vic-faced man with waving thick But we are glad to go.

hair and blunt features, who "It is a war of defence and so as tories was a great crowd. Rich had been all through the last holy as a crusade. Our lives cut and poor together, they sat and

war as a private soldier and us off in many ways from the lives of other mett, but the war has knelt in silence, men of all ages, had been severely gassed. He brought us nearer to them. We women young and old, and prayed, still suffered from the effects.

wear the same uniform, we live und some of them wept.

He was a friendly, hearty soul, with them in barracks and suffer penannt still as his fathers had with them in the trenches; we been before him for generations share their bread, their dangers. and there clung to him a pleasant their sacrifices, and often we ure savour of tho soll from which they united with them in death, The had through the years wrung their kindness they show a

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THERE were high officers with the Legion of Honour on their tunica and private soldiers in their drab uniform. I saw a young strapping boy come in, he might have been just twenty and soon would go to the war, and standing at the back, ashamed perhaps to join the throng, with a set, serious face, his lips just moving, utter his silent supplication.

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Now and again someone step- ped forward with a tall candle and gave it to the attendant who it it and placed it in one of the great stands on each side of the altar. The altar blazed with candles so that you couldį only just discern the shadowed | statue of the Blessed Virgin, with the imperial crown on her head and the crowned' child in her arms.

Though all the candles, on the altar and on each side of it, were subject, I should have thought, to the same draught, it was strange that it had not the same effect on all.

Some burnt with a clean motionless flame and they were like the souls of men steadfast in their faith who faced the

Australian Air Power

Sydney, Mar 1. Australia is fast becoming a great al power secure from any attack, it was announced yesterday. Under the Empire scheme planes of the Royal Australian Air Force are being in- creased by sevenfold.

The Australian Cabinet has ap pointed Commission to supervis local production and maintenance o aircraft.

The number of Australian pilots to be trained for the Empire training scheme is to be increased by 4,000 to 14,300, according to Mr. R. G. Men- zics, Prime Minister, in a broadcast in German. The strength of the Air Force will evnetually, be 50,000 Reuter Bulletin.

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