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Newspaper
Catholic Telegraph Register
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1952
Page
8
The St Josephs College debating team earned permanent possession of the Philadelphia Indy trophy after winning the Benjamin Franklin Debate Conference invitation tournament at the University of Pennsylvania. Eleven teams from colleges and universities competed.
The Riehle family of Loveland is named Greater Cincinnati Family of the Year at Xavier University’s fifth annual Family Life conference. Father Godfrey Diekmann editor Worship stands with Leo Riehle as Mrs. Riehle and William Berry look on. Parents have five children, four of whom entered religious life.
A Christian based movement split from the Front de l Independence, now Communist dominated, forming the Front National Belge des Independence to intensify moral resistance to Communism. Led by Emil Decourt the group claims 12 000 members.
Judith Listowel reports that younger people in East European states oppose Communist regimes more openly than elders. In Hungary, January trials sentenced over 30 Budapest university students for sabotage, with secrecy and exile to the Soviet Union. Similar patterns emerge in Czechoslovakia, Poland, and other nations as escapees describe ideological tests and job threats.
In Parliament Anthony Eden said Britain would protest to the United Nations over human rights abuses in Hungary including religious persecution. He cited the fate of Cardinal Mindszenty, imprisoned since 1949, while critics argued the UN genocide convention has not been invoked to confront Hungary or other Eastern Bloc states.
Special services at St Pierre's Cathedral Troyes celebrated the restoration of its famed stained glass windows taken for safekeeping to St Emilion near Bordeaux. The work, after World War I, involved disassembly numbering and careful reassembly of thousands of glass pieces.
Father Herman Haeck of the International Fides Service calls the Catholic press a necessity requiring constant support. In South Africa a vast printing and distribution effort serves 100000 Catholics among 3 million Whites and 13 million others, with 70 periodicals in 33 languages sold or given at 1200 churches.
Brother Anthony Braya reports new parchment fragments found in a cave northeast of the Dead Sea. They are thought to date to the second century and are being studied under infrared and ordinary light by Prof. Gerald Lankester Harding in the Jordan kingdom excavations.
A committee outlines plans for the annual benefit outing for St Aloysius orphanage more than two months before the festival. Left to right in the photo are Mal DArcy Joseph Witte general chairman and Frank Woebken berg with Miss Cecilia Evers president of the auxiliary as women's division chair. Father William Franer assists the committee.
The Irish Consulate announced that Geraldus Cambrensis travels in Ireland around 1300 A.D. will be microfilmed for world libraries. The vellum record features uniform script and vivid margins with colored drawings. Ireland bought the manuscript for £15,000 after a long journey through European libraries that ended five years ago.
Cardinal Griffin to attend the International Eucharistic Congress in Barcelona in May. Archbishop Joseph Masterson of Birmingham will also go. About 2,000 Britons are expected.
German Carmelite Fathers will take over a new mission in Paranavai in the diocese of Jacaruzinho Brazil. The Brazilian government gifts a hotel to become a semi monastery for the new community.
In Mendrisio near Lugano a Holy Thursday event lights the main street with lanterns and Passion scenes. At a signal traffic stops, trumpets sound, and costumed participants enact the Passion in silent rhythm, then the town returns to normal with lights restored.
Tornadoes across Arkansas on March 21 spared a church and Catholic lives. Bishop Fletcher and his people aided rescue work.
A Syrian government decree imposes strict state supervision on education, barring new foreign mission schools and requiring foreign and private schools to file documents for authorization to continue. Religion teaching is left to school discretion, but proselization is forbidden.
An old advertisement promises relief for rheumatic arthritis pains using a product named Peerless Preparing. It lists multiple drugstores and addresses including Cincinnati, Reading, and Mahoney Street locations, urging readers to obtain the remedy.
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