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Pacific Islands Monthly, 1 January 1952Vol. XXII, No. 6

Negro Priest For

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New Guine

AN event of interest to Cathol Missions in New Guinea wi the arrival in Sydney, p( Aorangi, in early January, c Father Clarence J. Howard, of tt Society of the Divine Word. Fath( Howard is a full-blooded negro.

Father Howard, ordained in 193 and for the past 10 years editor c a Catholic newspaper at Bay S Louis, Mississippi, will establish seminary for native priests in No Guinea under the patronage < Bishop Leo Arkfeld, Vicai Apostolic of Central New Guinea.