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New Zealand Tablet, Volume XXXI, Issue 15, 9 April 1903, Page 29

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Mrs. Seymour Hicks (Miss Ellaline Terriss) has been received into the Church by Father Bernard Vaughan. Mrs. Drennan, wife of Mr. C. M. Drennan, M.A., Professor St. Joseph's College, Colombo, Ceylon, has been received into the Catholic Church by the Rev. Father Bo wen, of Banbury, England. Herr Augustus Biss, a Lutheran from Schleswig-Hol-stein, has been received into the Church in Home. The Rev. Cecil Francis Norgate, lately curate of St. John's, Plymouth, has been received into the Catholic Church. The ' Tablet ' announces that Rev. Charles Walter Davey, 8.A., King's College, Cambridge, and lately curate of Marnhali, Dorset, has been received into the Catholic Church. Yet another Italian conversion from Protestantism. : Signor Angelo Suno, of Gozzano, in the province of Novaia, was received into the Church at Rome a few weeks ago. Adult converts from Protestantism, to the number of 75, were confirmed by Cardinal Gibbons in St. Patrick's Church, Washington, during the last week in January. It is announced that Mrs. Mary St. Leger Harrison, better known by the pen name ol ' Lucas Malet,' has joined the Catholic Church. Mrs. Harrison is a daughter of_ Charles Kingsley, and widow of the late Rector of Clovely, Devonshire. Her novel, ' Sir Richard Calmady,' attracted much attention when published about a year ago, and it is said that since joining the Catholic Church she has omitted a couple of chapters from the book which have occasioned some considerable criticism.