Eucharistic Congress in Manila
NOTABLE GATHERING IN FAR EAST United Press Association—By Electrio Telegraph —Copyright. Received Thursday, 10.15 p.m. ' MANILA, Feb. 4. Thousands of Roman Catholic women from all parts of the world paid homage to Christ of the Blessed Sacrament at the second day of tho thirty-third International Eucharistic Congress. Before sunrise they gathered at the park on the shores of the bay and partook of *xis*y Communion. Pontiiicial Mass was celebrated by Bishop Paul Yupin of Nanking. Predominating the throng were Filipino women in native dresses with black lace scarfs on their heads. The congress opened yesterday when an apostolic injunction was delivered to spur on the missionary work in the Far East.
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Manawatu Times, Volume 62, Issue 30, 5 February 1937, Page 6
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115Eucharistic Congress in Manila Manawatu Times, Volume 62, Issue 30, 5 February 1937, Page 6
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