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Our Field September-October 1929

1929

The furnishing and other arrangements were all in the hands of laymen and women under the general superVision of the Father. [...] The programme was that of the Holy Hour on the eve of First Fridays except that there were many short instructions the way of the Cross and catty Mass at the end. [...] The Sister has a big heart for the poor and the Indian Christians and that made the item doubly pleasing so that it had to be repeated twice in the course of the day. [...] He is even now the bacbone of all Catholic life in Santragachi ; he acts the sacristan the warden the catechist and president of the various associtions and societies the strength and prop of all the old organisations and the soul of every new scheme for the further betterment of the people. [...] The wonderful changes prduced in the lives of many of my friends through the three days' retreats in Howrah ir ive definitively confirmed my long 1-1.(!nrig idea that if India is to be converted soon it must be with the help of our laymen and that if the latter are to have the zeal and fervour required for the work it must be put into them by means of annual retreats I was told that a Bis
philosophy religion
Pages
15
Published in
India
SARF Document ID
sarf.120382
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Our Field September-October 1929
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