YUGOSLAVS WELCOME THEIR OWN PRIEST
EPOCH IN FAITH’S HISTORY Father Milan Pavlinovich, the first Yugoslav priest to come south of the equator, was welcomed last evening by the. Yugoslav community in St. Benedict’s Hall. His Lordship Bishop Cleary presided, and with him on the platform were Bishop Liston, priests of the Auckland diocese, and Mr. Totich, the Yugoslav consul. Bishop Cleary, in an address of welcome, said that the arrival of Father Pavlinovich could be regarded as an epoch in the history of the faith in the Dominion. Bishop Liston said that Father . Pavlinovich had come from a great Catholic country which had produced its saints and its heroes. The good that had been done in the homeland could also be done in New Zealand. An address of welcome from Auckland Yugoslav was presented tp Father Pavlinovich by Mr. Totich. Father Pavlinovich replied in the Yugoslav language, a translation of the main points being made by Mr. Mark Simich.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 339, 26 April 1928, Page 16
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159YUGOSLAVS WELCOME THEIR OWN PRIEST Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 339, 26 April 1928, Page 16
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