DIOCESE OF DUNEDIN

New Zealand Tablet, 15 May 1913, Page 35

DIOCESE OF DUNEDIN

At last week’s meeting of St. Joseph’s Ladies’ Club . Mrs. Stone was elected vice-president.

A Triduum in honor of the Blessed Sacrament will commence in St. Joseph’s Cathedral on Friday, May 23.

Word has been received' by the Rev. Father Coffey, Adm., that the children attending the Catholic primary schools will have the same privileges extended to them in connection with the visit of H.M.S. New Zealand as will be given to the children of the public schools.

On Sunday afternoon a presentation was made to Miss M. Feeney, who has had charge of the Maori Hill Sunday school for the past six years. The presentation was made, on behalf of the parents of the children, by Rev.. Father Buckley, who spoke in very „complimentary terms of the zeal and devotion of Miss Feeney.

Rev. Father Buckley presided at the meeting of St. Joseph’s Men’s Club on Monday evening, when there was a very large attendance, the majority of those , present being new members. The programme consisted of musical items, etc., and was arranged in such a way as to give opportunities for social intercourse. For next Monday evening an attractive pro--gramme has been arranged, and will consist of musical items and questions.

On Sunday, the Feast of Pentecost, Pontifical High Mass was celebrated at eleven o’clock in St. Joseph’s Cathedral by his Lordship the Bishop, Rev. Father Coffey, Adm., being assistant priest. Rev. Father Corcoran deacon. Rev. Mr. Kaveney (Holy Cross College) subdeacon, and Rev. Father Buckley master of ceremonies. The sermon on the day’s festival was preached by the Rev. Father Coffey.