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superior of the house. It was only right and proper once again in the mids of his children. Little did we
that the two Jubilees should be celebrated in a dream that we would never see him again.
fitting manner. Is it not an occasion of rejoicing,
The call of the Divine Master came on the
praising and thanking God for the many graces and
17th December 1955. Full of years and good works
blessings showered on all the inmates as well as on
our beloved Bishop went to meet His Lord and
their work?
Master. Our Liturgy speaking of the dead says of
Our beloved Pastor and Shepherd who had them. "Life is changed, not taken away" and so
watched the steady growth and progress of the though he sleeps his last sleep in the portico of the
convent in diverse ways could not be allowed to Sacred Heart Cathedral, he still watches over us and
remain out of the picture, and therefore a very lives in the minds and hearts of his children.
cordial invitation brought our beloved Bishop
Drawing happiness from deep inner wells,
Roche to Tuticorin for the last time.
with the sense of God's presence which steadied
There was universal joy, happiness and him and provided a reservoir of personal power, he
rejoicing on that occasion, not only in the convent lived with God as a friend, who has given him life,
but also among the clergy and laity. The final day of radiant and beautiful. So we sing as we await
the Jubilee saw a large gathering of fathers, sisters, Heaven. "Joyful, joyful will the meeting be. When
teachers and laity having a garden tea party with our from sin our souls are pure and free. And we shall
Bishop as the central figure. He was so happy to be gather Pastor near thee. In our Eternal Home.
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