Mother Church of U S Catholicism structure details
The article notes the church ordered by Bishop John Carroll as the first U S Catholic structure and center of the American hierarchy. It mentions three Cardinals receiving the red biretta, over 30 Bishops consecrated, and more than 2,000 priests ordained there. In 1937 Pope Pius XI raised it to a minor Basilica. Building measures include 213 feet by 75 feet with transept width 116 feet, towers 132 feet, and a 106 foot dome.
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U. S
Cl. John Carroll
Pius XI
Archbishop Urges May Observance and Vocations Push
Archdiocese bulletin urges May as Mary month in all parishes with focus on purity and modesty. Priests asked to promote prayers for conversions and vocations to the Virgin Mother and the Mystical Body of Christ. Teachers' College collection set for May 4 to support training for priests sisters and lay teachers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary
Alter
Teachers’ College
Archdiocesan
Choir Boys and Seminarians to Sing in May Festival
Mt St Marys seminary choir the Schola Cantorum and four Cincinnati parish choir boys will perform in the May festival. Fifty members of the seminary choir will sing Beethoven Missa Solemnis on Friday May 9. A total of 120 choir boys from St Elizabeths St Charles Guardian Angels and St Johns Deer Park parishes will sing the Joan of Arc oratorio on Saturday May 10. John J Fehring arch diocesan music director trains both groups.
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Mt. St. Mary’s Seminary
Schola Cantorum
Cincinnati
St. Elizabeth's
St. Charles
Guardian Angels
St. John’s (Deer Park
John J. Fehring
Archdiocesan
May Festival's Roots in Cincinnati Music Hall History
The article honors Cincinnati's May Festival and the Music Hall link, noting two key benefactors, Mrs. Bellamy Storer and Reuben Springer, whose generosity helped place Cincinnati on the musical map. It references a plan to build the music hall and hints at a full continuation on another page.
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Robert the
Cincinnati
Senta
Music Hall
Eight-Classroom Addition Will Double Capacity of St. Aloysius
St. Aloysius Gonzaga parish in Bridgetown plans an eight classroom addition to its school, doubling total classrooms to 16 and moving overflow classes from an 80 year old building. A convent for the Sisters of St. Francis is under construction, with footings laid for a new $38 000 project at Assumption School in Dayton.
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St. Aloysius
Bridgetown
St. Aloysius Gonzaga’s
Paianakat
Whic
Sisters of St. Francis
Clarence D. Graf
Ilion
Dayton
Urban Koenig
St Peter’s Cathedral and the Greek Revival in Cincinnati
A bulletin from St William’s Cincinnati discusses St Peter’s Cathedral as a high point of Greek revival in American architecture. It highlights Bishop Focal’s classical education and the influence of Greek tradition on church design, noting Elgin marbles and the broader Grecian revival in English-speaking countries.
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St. William's Cincinnati
St. Peter’s
Edinieksinger
Job
Focal
Cincinnati
Sarah Peter
Dublin
Custom House
King’s Inn
Marlborough Street
Pher Wren
London
Lord Elgin
Washington and
Jefferson
Catholic Telegraph Register Spring Supplement Schedule
This week’s Catholic Telegraph Register includes a special Spring Supplement with the schedule of services for all churches in the archdiocese. Keep it for handy reference.
American tradition, law, practice favor dual school system
Monsignor Frederick Gero Laprest of Cincinnati, secretary general of the National Catholic Educational Association, notes that American tradition and law support a dual public school system and the American practice reflects this stance.
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Wea
Tice
Frederick Gero Cincinnati Laprest
Catholic Educational
Notre Dame Sisters mark 75 years at St. Aloysius Orphanage
The Sisters of Notre Dame of Covington Ky mark the 75th anniversary of their care for children at St. Aloysius Orphanage Cincinnati with a Solemn Mass on May 4 and a public reception. The article recalls the 1837 Set arrival, German May laws, and the 3,500 orphans guided by the sisters over the decades.
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Notre Dame
St. Aloysius
St. Aloysius’ Orphanage
Cincinnati
Sisters of Notre Dame of
St. Aloysius Ag
B. Purcell
Orphan Society
P. Otto Jair
O.F
Count Bismarck
Father Jair
United States
Sisters of Notre Dame
Archbishop to Dedicate Dayton Chaminade High School Building
The $600000 Chaminade high school building in Dayton will be dedicated Sunday May 25 Archbishop Karl Alter will officiate Brother Matthew Betz S M said finishing touches are being completed The three story concrete brick structure at Washington and Ludlow houses a cafeteria auditorium gymnasium and four classrooms senior classes will occupy top floors The old building at Franklin and Ludlow will continue to serve as classrooms and labs Tours will follow the 3:30 p.m. dedication service
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King’s Highway
Dayton
M. Chaminade
Chaminade High School
Matthew Betz
S.M
Karl J. Alter
Washington Eee
Ludlow Street
Franklin and Ludlow Streets
Cincinnati Franciscans Carry Cross Into Southwest Missions
The Cincinnati Franciscans announce a Mission Co operative Plan to tell the history of their missions from headquarters at 1615 Vine Street. The effort seeks more vocations and material support for home missions, with parishes in the archdiocese hosting the stories for the first time in over fifty years.
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Cincinnati
Missions Sons of Ohio
Franciscan ‘Missions
Vine Street
UD President Speaks At Methodist University
University of Dayton President Father George J Renneker spoke to an Ohio Northern University assembly in Ada. He became the first Catholic educational leader to address the Methodist institution founded 80 years ago, reflecting ties with Cincinnati missions and the home mission program of the Franciscan order. The article also honors the St Clement's Cardinals of St Bernard for their high standards and leadership in diocesan competitions.
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George J. Renneker
University of Dayton
Ohio Northern University
Ada
Cincinnati
CYO
St. Clement’s Cardinals
St. Bernard
St. Clement’s
Ravan
Vormenens
Cour Prain
Rural Catholic Mission Seeks Balance to Power Church
Monsignor Ligutti urged strengthening the Catholic Church through rural work as the countryside feeds America. He told a Glenmary Home Missioners dinner that 78,000 rural towns hold only 10,000 Catholic churches and 5,000 priests, urging outreach to under served areas and rejection of overurban growth.
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America
Merica
Ational Catholic Rural Lifeference
Glenmary
Monsignor Ligutti
Georgia
Cincinnati
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Connecticut
Pse
Ensignor Ligutti
O Neill Lecture On Catholicism And Liberty
James M. O Neill author of Catholicism and American Freedom to speak at a Sheraton dinner in Cincinnati on Thursday May 1 at 6 pm. Dr O Neill chair of Brooklyn College speech department has written widely on civil liberties and his current book counters Paul Blanshard’s charges in American Freedom and Catholic Power.
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Yory
James B. Conant
Harvard University
American Association of School Administrators
NCEA
Monsignor Hochwalt
James M. O’neill
Cincinnati
Sheraton-Alms
O'Neill
Brooklyn College
Paul Blanshard
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