NELSON DIOCESE

Press, Volume LVIII, Issue 17470, 2 June 1922, Page 12

NEL SON DIOCESE

A MoroneEKr csr. (SPECIAL to 'W E Archbishop Juliuf^^ 1 Nelson in connexion wUk°?. 4 <i the foundation stoned 0* Cluirch House. The «♦ Mr J- M.^.trV-1 late Miss ClaJ*® wlioso munificenoe the Cv " much. Archbishop « stone, and was assisted i Sadlier. The Very ft!? > rend tlie lesson, the' C ' ■ Ven. Archdeacon J acted as Precentor, Dart, Registrar, read tt • was placed beneath the rtJ 0 " 11 tlu«o present was tu «vg«. 4 Mules, formerly Bishnn The Archbishop, j n stone, said he waa te f »r ,S,l t ing Pf';niitted to taU ing of the stone as oneVf v? cial «cts since his mate. He could the diocese of of nil parts of the tho Dominion for done in Xelson. On te? **lS vince, and on behalf ife tho diocese, he Marsden for laving tk» Hi «et reminded them offi* $» Mare den, to whoee was hems brought whoso gitta and owed so very much. H» »W* jated the city upon saeb » dmSW ing rising in its midst Sr "f serve the city for n| 'Tho gifts by is mndo possible,» contSlrS are very rare. The* X§ people in the provinoea ofN«*»J who will come f«rw«d 4do ?l throughout times because they times theyawtoofS'l money which they h«e 3 sometimes because they fifX dentin the dtoceean control Archbishop Jolius went on tc h , tribute to the Bishop 0 f Ne« 7T °r«? ni «d his dW2 stated that thn ooffi those who lived in it, whocS, 1 ' J 0 w «. to whom Wm! trust oairgifts." Ttwre ™, vantages m gifts of this kiad. T a diocese a grwt start, and, old* diocese waa it had never UTS start. It had one now. TW? were very much like the gold Si been found in many pl4Ti» 1 minion. It gave the pnmjjg „ » some great start, Ist it m# * thing, as ft out, and the peosfe'itftfed % n , agriculture and h . ft same way, Mw.Jtato, the diooese a Qiteadid itart, WV would be a people said, "MiaMnrfenW Aow for us, and we wed ao; 4o mtii for ourselves." Th«« * M R about these gifts as apnttimitA Fifty gifts of £1 were bcttet tbi: of £SO. The Church nwst gatfe all the sympathy and M 5 it ca® The Archbishop went on to the Church had now the machiwfi the organisation and well-bting ol diocese, but without the piww it it would stick. They might n magnificent cathedral and t | house, but they knew that nslfc] had the power and spirit of Qo4 mating tnem it would com# to i ing. "I heartily congmtu'iU j« behalf of tho whole province, is splendid work that' is being oow _day." concluded his Grace. The hymn "The Church's om ) dation" and closing prayer by the; bishop terminated the religious M pressire ceremony. .1 Besides providing for oese, the house will contain \ capable of seating eight hundred | W—■m ■ 1