Cathedral of St. Paul in Minnesota Crowned by Massive Renaissance Style
The Cathedral of St. Paul in St. Paul Minnesota ranks among the largest churches in America. Measuring 306 feet long 216 feet wide and 307 feet to the dome peak it seats 4000. Construction began 1906 with services starting 1915 and outer touches finished 1918. Built of Minnesota granite with a copper roof the interior features large marble columns and a semicircular grill canopy surrounding the altar.
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Gurchmerica
St. Paul
Minn
Mississippi
Paul the Apostle
Inis
Minnesota
Rina
United States
Rger
Catholic Charity Leader Champions Private Welfare in Public Aid Debate
Father William Kappes of Catholic Charities in Columbus urged a voluntary approach to welfare at a Central States Re hospital conference. He argued government should support private enterprise in social welfare, protest against primacy of state agencies, and urged religious rights and moral training be added to public welfare principles.
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Father William Kappes
Catholic Charities
Columbus
Central States
American Blic Welfare Association
Cincinnati
Father Kappes
American Public Welfare Association
Kappes
Committee On Welfare Policy
Cincinnati Passionists Observe Centenary in U S Establishment
The article recalls the 1852 arrival of American Passionists and the Cincinnati group formed in 1871 at Mt Adams. It notes the Pittsburgh foundation, the Holy Cross church dedication in 1873, and the growth to two provinces and 23 monasteries nationwide with missions in the South, China, and Japan.
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Cincinnati
U.S
C.P
Immaculate Conception Church
Mt. Adams
Mitchell Observatory
Immaculate Conception
John B. Purcell
Holy Cross
St. Paul of the Cross
United States
South
China
Japan
Walter Coveyou
Old Cathedral and Catholic Rise in Cincinnati 1840s
The article surveys Cincinnati in 1840 1841 as chronicled in an octavo history by C M Cist noting St Peters Cathedral Holy Trinity and the Church of the Holy Trinity Episcopal see status and rivalries. It highlights steamboats whiskey pork trade church growth bigotry and the era’s religious shifts with bishops and divisions in Protestant bodies.
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Cincinnati
C. M. Cist
Annals of
St. Peter’s Cathedral
Sycamore
E. T. Collins
Edward Purcell
St. ’S
New Orleans
St. Pershed
Chen
England
Italy
America
Cincae
Sycamore Street
Hoan
Milwaukee
Fenwick
Frederick Rose
Detroit
Christchurch
Sixth Street
Vine
St. Paul
Seventh
Plum Streets
Dayton Knights distribute 2300 Catholic pamphlets in city
Dayton Knights of Columbus reports over 2300 Catholic information pamphlets distributed in Dayton since May 1951 through three public racks at the Third Street Greyhound station and nearby hospitals. Each pamphlet includes a reply card for further church information. Father Donald Fallon notes 889 Ohio residents enrolled in a mail religious instruction course since May 1951.
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Dayton
Ohio
Harkins
Holy Saturday Evening Rites Draw Big Crowds In Archdiocese
Attendance rose at Holy Saturday services as about 20 churches in the archdiocese moved rites to evening. St Monica Cathedral drew near 400 worshippers nearly a third of the parish, with Baptisms of converts featured as a climax and parishioners participating with guided booklets. The liturgy and Mass lasted over two and a half hours.
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St. Monica’s Cathedral
Charles W. Kuenle
Why Cincinnati Archdiocese Lacks Priests Despite Many Clergy
The Shield notes Ohio’s Cincinnati archdiocese has many priests yet a shortage of pastors due to many clergy assigned to missions and programs outside the archdiocese. It highlights lay participation and priestly missions as key factors shaping Ohio Catholicism in the 1950s.
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Cincinnati
United States
Shield
Ohio
The
Archdiocese of
Catholic ‘Students’ Mission Crusade
Legion of Mary
Grail Movement
Loveland
CSMC
Natural Resources and Geography Shape Ohio Southwest Advantage
A contemplation on how US wealth arises from natural resources over human effort. It notes how climate, rivers, and proximity to coal fields in Ohio and neighboring regions give the Southwest part of Ohio notable advantages in an industrial society. Turn to Page 3-Column 1.
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United States
Soviet Union
Ohio
U.S
America
West Virginia
Archdiocesan Deaneries to Represent at NCCM Meeting
Two Catholic men from each of the nine archdiocesan deaneries will attend the National Council of Catholic Men annual meeting in Toledo on April 19 and 20. Speakers include Bishop William T. Mulloy and Dr. James O Neill author of a new book on nationalism and American freedom.
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National Council of Catholic Men
Toledo
William T. Mulloy
Covington
James O'Neill
Spanish priest to speak at Te Deum forum in Kentucky
Father Jose A. Sobrino educational counselor of the Spanish embassy in Washington will speak on This Is Spain before the Te Deum forum at St. Agnes chapel Lookout Heights Kentucky. The dinner meeting is scheduled for Monday April 21 at 6 45 p m.
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Jose A. Sobrino
Washington, D.C
Spain
St. Agnes’ Chapel
Lookout Heights
Bishop Builds Brick Cathedral Plans in Bahr El Ghazal
Bishop Edward Mason of Bahr El Ghazal in the Anglo Egyptian Sudan has begun constructing a cathedral outdoors in a brush with a brick making machine and local lay and religious labor. He faces roof costs and seeks American benefactors for a metal roof and altar furnishings while managing 20 missions, 85 schools, 74 catechist centers, and nearly 100 staff amid a growing religious struggle with Islam.
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William Labodie
Edward Mason
F.S.C.J
Africa
Mason
Bahr el Ghazal
Sudan
Cincinnati
Society of the Sons of the Sacred Heart
United Sta
Sons of the Sacred Heart of Verona
America
M. Aailies
Christ the King
Egypt
Crescent
Dominican To Review Novel End of the Affair in Dayton
The Very Rev Ignatius Smith O P head of philosophy at Catholic University of America will review Graham Greene s End of the Affair at the Dayton Engineers club Friday April 25 at 8 30 p m His talk closes a series of reviews sponsored by the Dayton circle of the International Federation of Catholic Alumnae
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Ignatius Smith
O.P
Philosophy
Catholic University of America
Graham Greene
Dayton Engineer’s Club
Dayton
International Federation of Catholic Alumnae
Cincinnati Reacts To Bishop Sheen TV Program
Cincinnati joins eight American cities in a Trendex survey of Life Is Worth Living popularity. The show reaches 941000 homes and an audience over 2500000, with a 13.7 Trendex rating for April 1, up 2.6 from March. Other cities include New York Baltimore Chicago Cleveland Columbus Philadelphia and Washington. The program airs in 23 cities.
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Cincinnati
Second Anniversary Mass For Archbishop McNicholas
The second anniversary pontifical Mass for the late Archbishop John T. McNicholas will be held at St. Monica's Cathedral on Tuesday April 22 at 10 30 AM. Senior clergy attend Mt St Marys seminary April 22 with junior clergy meeting April 24. topics include hospital care and clergy relief.
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John T. McNicholas
St. Monica’s
Mt. St. Mary’s Seminary
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