CATHOLIC CENTENARY
Many Visitors COMING TO NEW ZEALAND. AUCKLAND, September 20. The considerable interest which is being taken in Australia in the forthcoming New Zealand Catholic centenary, was remarked upon by Bishop Liston, of Auckland, on his return by the Mariposa to-day, after an absence of four weeks. He attended at Sydney the Australasian Plenary Council. Dr. Liston said that many Australians had promised to attend the centenary. Others were coming from the islands and two well-known ecclesiastics from tne United States, namely Bishop Murray of St. Paul (Minnesota), and Bishop' Kelly, the distinguished author of Oklahoma, were expected. Altogether, about 25 prelates will come, the Plenary Council, which Bishop Liston attended in Australia, was the first held in 32 years, the Bishops of the two countries meeting in St. Mary’s Cathedral, Sydney, to discuss the affairs , of the Church.
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Grey River Argus, 21 September 1937, Page 7
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