CATHOLIC MISSION SOCIETY
(P.A.) WELLINGTON, August 28. Wellington has been selected as the New Zealand headquarters of St. Columban's Mission Society and a seminary for the training of missionary priests Is to be built. The Rev. Father J. McGlynn, formerly rector of the Missionary Seminary at Essendon (Victoria), arrived recently and has taken up duties. The missionary districts are China, Korea, Burma and some areas in the Philippines. He says that although it is unlikely the seminary will be built until after the war, the society’s work will be carried on mea .while in an existing establishment. He mentioned that the Rev. Father Franc’s Herlihy had been appointed to the staff. Father Herlihy is at present detained in Korea, where he was working before Japan entered the war.
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Southland Times, Issue 24836, 31 August 1942, Page 4
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128CATHOLIC MISSION SOCIETY Southland Times, Issue 24836, 31 August 1942, Page 4
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