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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Dec 03, 1970

Page

10

Papal Youth Mass Draws 150000 at Randwick in Australia

The Pope urged Australian youth to choose faith over permissive culture during a youth Mass at Randwick racecourse. Tens of thousands of schoolchildren cheered as the Pontiff blessed families and spoke on living by Christ’s values amid heat and crowds.

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Pope brings gifts and blessings to Sydney children hospital

The Pope visited the Royal Alexandra Hospital for Children in Camperdown. He walked through wards blessing and talking with youngsters as toys were distributed to about 200 children. He praised their courage and prayed for their recovery, gifting a framed angel picture to the hospital.

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Media world’s No 1 power urged for peace and truth

In Sydney the Pope told about 50 media members that press, radio and television must seek a just, peaceful society. He warned against abusing power and turning media into moral pollution. Journalists later received a toy kangaroo as a token of esteem.

Sydney Wentworth Hotel

The Pope’s Australian engagements today

The pontiff attends Mass for nuns priests and seminarians at St Marys Cathedral at 7 40am and departs from Mascot Airport for Indonesia at 11 30am in a busy schedule unfolding across Sydney planning another international visit.

St Mary's Cathedral Mascot Indonesia

Pope meets ethnic and religious groups in Sydney

In North Sydney the Pope addressed more than a dozen groups including Jewish Moslem and Aboriginal communities during peace talks. He greeted Jewish delegates with Shalom and urged mutual understanding. He later met North Sydney's mayor and civic leaders and spoke on church duty to promote peace.

Sydney Apostolic North Sydney Shalom

Catholic schools urged as vital in secular world

The Pope addressed Sisters of St Joseph's in Mount Street North Sydney urging a special effort to support Catholic schools. He praised cordial relations with public authorities and noted Catholic education serves the church and the world, stressing secular society still needs Christian schooling. Public authorities in Australia support education rights.

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Pope Paul’s Health Reported Stable at 73

Vatican spokesman says Pope Paul VI, age 73, is in good health and not having any health concerns. He remains capable of eating normally and maintaining simple, continental meals as before, with stamina lower than a younger man but not impaired.

Sydney Paul Pantiroli Vatican Weio Apostolic Delegation

Papua New Guinea's first Pashto anes Wangeke consecration

Pope Paul will place the bishop's ring and mitre on Louis Vangeke tomorrow morning in Sydney as a cone shell sounds at Beipas near Port Moresby. Beipas prepares for the Melanesian ceremony marking Wangeke's elevation, amid western pomp, with clan rites to follow after the Beipas church service.

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Ecumenical service at Sydney Town Hall gathers diverse Christians

A Sydney Town Hall ecumenical service united Christians across denominations. The meditation recalled the Second Vatican Council's call for unity, acknowledged doctrinal differences, and stressed costly, ongoing ecumenical work. Speakers urged honest dialogue, shared prayer, and renewed commitment to unity in Christ.

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