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Items of passing interest

Last updated 17 June 2010..

Chevalier Institute

See the Institute's own web-site at http://chevalierinstitute.org.au

NYMU

We have recently decided to operate under the name of NELEN YUBU PRODUCTIONS. The official name remains "Nelen Yubu Missiological Unit" for banking purposes etc.

• We have just committed to our local printer (FineLine Copy & Printing) the joint production of Sue Richardson and Brian Gallagher: Communal Wisdom. Soft cover, 44 pp, stapled. ISBN: 9780980439014. RRP: AUD$8.00, or $10 if ordered for posting, available from Heart Of Life email: holsc@bigpond.net

We recently prepared a booklet for printing from Peter Malone's presentation of Mary in Films (website of MSC General House). The PDF files of the cover and text can be accessed by clicking on one of these two words: cover:   text   We are selling them for AUD$3, plus postage. (Note that the files are in booklet printing format.)                                    

• A recent production is Paul Cashen's PhD thesis on the spiritual journey of Australian Catholics since Vatican II: From the Sacred Heart to the Heart of the Sacred. ISBN 0 9587869 9 2. It is available from NYMU for $25 plus postage.

• NYMU has printed Peter Hearn's doctoral thesis: A Theology of Mission: Diocese of Darwin 1949-85.
ISBN 0 9587869 6 8. All the original 50 were quickly disposed of. Since then we have done a reprint of a further hundred. NYMU is selling them at $30 each + postage.
    The (long) title of the thesis is: An Analysis of the Theology of Mission of the Catholic Diocese of Darwin in its Ministry to Aboriginal People During the Episcopacy of John O'Loughlin MSC (1945-85). Peter has drawn on a wide selection of archival resources, and also on his own personal experience in the NT.

• We recently prepared camera-ready copy and published a history of the life and work of the second bishop of Armidale (NSW), Bishop Torreggiani OFM Cap. It was researched and written by Fr Patrick Colbourne OFM Cap., onetime provincial superior here in Australia. The title is Bishop Elzear Torreggiani OFM Cap: an instrument of peace, ISBN 0 9587869 7 6, NLA 282.09. 373 pp. Available from author, Fr Patrick Colbourne OFM Cap., 96 Catherine St, LEICHHARDT NSW 2040. Tel.(02) 9569 1880. Email: patcolb@ozemail.com.au.
• Paul Brooks recollections are available for $25, plus postage if applicable from NYMU. Schools In and Out -- a very humorous overview of life as an MSC Brother.
• Note that Tony Caruana's Monastery on a Hill (history of Sacred Heart Monastery, Kensington) has been reprinted and is available from CRC Library for $40 plus postage.
• Noel Mansfield's reflections on Sunday Gospels for Year C has just been printed. Noel will be selling copies for $5. Sunday Gospel Reflections.
• Two recent productions: Claudia Richards-Mousley: Big Men -- Long Shadows. 153 pages. The story of Windalle station on the Darling ($20);
• Nicholas J C Peres: A Life in Focus. 129 pages. Autobiography. Procurable from author.

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