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New Zealand Tablet, Volume II, Issue 59, 13 June 1874, Page 7

Dath OF a REMGiors. — Miss Mary Wal6h, in religion Sister Mary Teresa, died at the Goulburn Convent, New South Wales, on the 28th ol April, at the early a»e of twenty-five. She was the eldest daughter of Mr P. Walsh, Kikiumuh, Lachlan district. She entered the convent as a boarder at a xery tender age, and having finished her education, she returned to the world to assist in managing the domes, tic affairs of her father's house ; but the world had no attraction for her, us she felt she was culled to a higher and more jeifect state of life and after four years she returned to the Convent, and asked to be admitted as a .Postulant. After the usual time of probation, two years, ■lie was permitted to make her vows of religion, to consecrate herself entirely and forevtr to God's holy service, and she became a professed Nun of the Order of Our Lady of Mercy in 1871. The ' Waterford News,' of the 20th March, says :: — «• We deeply regret to announce tbe death of the Rev. James Kelly, which took place at Ballymacart, Old Parish, on Saturday, the 14th March, at which the following clergymen officiated : — Celebrant, Rev. R. Power, C.C., King ; Deacon, Rev. M. Power, C.C., Ardmore. The Rev. M. Flynn, C.C., St. Mary's Athlone, has been presented by the Confraternity of the Holy Family, Athlone, with au address and a watch and purse. The Presentation Nuns in Maryborough, Queen's county, are making an appeal to tho public for aid to enable them to enlarge their convent. The Rev. Richard Corneford, late Catholic Curate at Cahir, lias been appointed P.P. in tlie parish or New town, Kilmacthomaa. The Pope is recovering from au attack of fever ml ngue. He i? B"le to take exercise.