Catholic Centenary Celebrations
AIELBOURNE, Alay 2. Four thousand crowded in St. Patrick's Cathodral and 2000 were outside for the liturgieal reception. and pontiiical high niass opening the Catholie diocesan centenary 'celebra tions. Forty thousand were at Xavie. Uollege grounds this afternoon tpr'welI'Oiue the visiting churchmen. On thc ilais draped with Australian, Amefiean Irish anil Papal tlags, were Cardina. Gilrov and the Australian hierarchv and Cardinai Spellman, 40 archbishpps. bishops, monsiguors . and priests from abroad, Air. De Valera, Dr. Evntt.-an.; representatives of the Victorian ' Gov ernment. Archbishop Ala'nnix presided .ind Air. Jtistice O'Bfyan, \'i6.tbrian Supreme Court, welcomed the visitors 011 behalf of the Catholie iaity.
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Chronicle (Levin), 3 May 1948, Page 5
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