Favors Sought Through Our Lady of the Snows
A fragmented wartime prayer column urges readers in the United States to seek favors from God via Our Lady of the Snows. It references a French convent attack near Caen in June 1944 and offers faith as a daily aid for those at home or in military service.
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Paris
Orthates Chation
St the Convent of Mercy
Caen
Army
Navy
Air Corps
Marines
Coast Guard
Frontier Asthma Co
Frontier
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Novena petitions to Our Lady of the Snows
Readers request forwarded novena copies and Masses praying for safe returns and recoveries. Letters from G C Ind Nebr M D Nebr R R Tl La A B Kans describe miracles, soldiers in Army and Marines, and thanks for answered prayers. Enclose offerings and petitions. coupon included.
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Our Lady of the Service
Ind
Anne
Turin
Ponwees Gate
Potsdam Not Likely to Bring Permanent Peace
Potsdam discussions touch on postwar borders and Poland's westward shift. Truman and Churchill differ on Poland's fate and reliance on Soviet aid. Free elections and press access in Poland are emphasized, with tensions over Red Army presence and Franco Spain debates.
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Potsdam
Neisse
Germany
Oder
Harry S. Truman
Winston Churchill
Poland
Russia
Franco
United Nations
Spain
Francisco Franco
Italy
Gibraltar
Mediterranean
Scripps-Howard
Austria
Cadet Nurse Training Approved for St Elizabeth School
Daytona Ohio’s St Elizabeth Hospital School of Nursing gains Cadet Nurse Training approval. The program is state and nationally accredited and affiliated with the Catholic University of America, with enrollment moving forward under the cadet status.
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St. Elizabeth Hospital School of Nursing
Daytona
Ohio
School of Nursing
Catholic University of America
Enro
Purge of Stalin Era Revealed Through Survivor’s Tale
A former Soviet soldier recounts the purges that claimed at least a million lives. He fled to Paris then the United States, pursued by the NKVD, and the book is praised as a damning, vivid indictment. The narrative recalls brutal executions and personal tragedies, including a girl shamed for her father’s alleged crimes.
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Moscow
Smeten Et Sey
Feldman
Barmine
Nity
Stalin
Paris
U. S
NKVD
Time
Athens
Marshal Tukhachevrs
Tr S
Confraternity of Christian Doctrine Cancels National Convention
The national convention is canceled due to travel restrictions. Regional meetings were held during wartime, with none planned until after the war. A Kansas City meeting from Oct 11 14 will be a symposium on the cause of Pius X.
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Washington
Pomeeneel Committee
Confra
Ity of
Christian Doctrine
Edwin V. Sieuel Somgrem
Confraternity
Kansas City
Pius X
Disappearance of Antoinette Kunkel in the Baguio Mountains
Sister Mary Hyacinth former Antoinette Kunkel vanished during a flight from the Japanese army in the Baguio mountains last April. She was the daughter of Mrs. na Kunkel from Islands City, born in 1923 and identified with the Philippines in 1927.
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Mary Hyacinth
Antoinette Kunkel
Baguio Mountains
Na Kunkel
Jacks Island City
Mie
Philippines
Partition talk and proposed international zones amid German fate
The article notes partitions redrawn under Russian influence would bind Poland. It cites an Associated Press report calling this the first partition of Germany. It mentions France and Holland seeking zones and Gen de Gaulle proposing an internationalized, Catholic section led by France.
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Russia
Poland
Associated Press
Germany
France
Holland
de Gaulle
Franciscan Named C U Instructor in Chinese Studies
The Rev. Sisto A. Rosso, C.F.M., stationed at a Franciscan monastery, is named instructor in Chinese studies in the Catholic University of America graduate school. He will teach elementary Chinese and Chinese history courses. he spent a decade in China and has pursued graduate studies at Columbia University since 1941.
Priest Francis J. McManus Killed on Prison Ship
The Navy lists Rev. Francis J. McManus Diocese of Cleveland as killed in action aboard a Subic Bay prison ship in December 1944. Ordained 1930, he served at St. Mary’s Lorain before joining the Navy in 1936. He earned the Silver Star for heroism aboard the Canopus after being captured at Bataan in 1942.
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Subic Bay
Navy Department
Francis J. McManus
Navy
Diocese of Cleveland
Father McMgnus
St. Mary's Church
Lorain
Canopus
Bataan
GI Wills All to Help Bring Lasting Peace
A GI soldier delivered a will to the Society for the Prom of the Faith through Archdiocesan director Rt. Rev. Toma Horsby. He left a life insurance policy of 10,000 to the society and spoke of recovery in Europe and a hope that Christ can bring lasting peace.
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Chicago
Society For the Prom of the Faith
Toma Horsby
Archdiocesan
Europe
Tragedy Shatters War Relief Work at Empire State Building
Disaster halts War Relief Services operations after an army plane crash into the Empire State Building kills 11 staff members. Rev Swanstrom and associates planned relief stations in Europe. Joseph Fountain dies at St Patrick's Cathedral Mass with 2000 attendees. Six injured while others assist victims.
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New York
Tesh le Ce Tealing
Ee -War
Il Services
Empire State Building
Erand Navy
Edward E. Swanstrom
War Relief Services
Europe
Germany
Belgium
Netherlands
Joseph C. Fountain
St. Patrick’s Cathedral
Spellman
Fountain
Bellevue Hospital
Francis J. McIntyre
Patrick O’boyle
Ree
Howard J. Rroll
Leopold A. Arcese
Brooklyn Een
Francis Szabinski
Polish War Relief Committee
Father Swanstrom
Thomas McMahon
Catholic Near East Welfare Association
Thomas A. Donnellan
NCWC
U.S
Holy Father
Merciful Heart of God
Compoorest
Buffalo
John F. O’hara
C.S.C
Paul Dearing
National Catholic Evidence Conference
Thomas G.fitzgerald
Syracuse
Wanted Bookkeeper for Catholic Institution Unmarried
Miscellaneous column lists a wanted bookkeeper for a Catholic institution who is unmarried. Also notes odd items about owls and sparrows, unusual religious block prints, a profitable professions alert, and stamp collecting references with locations in Indiana and California.
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Register
Denver
Colo
Orthodox Catholic Liturgy and Confession Notes Discussed
The text references Pope Leo XIII and Pius XI noting vernacular prayers and the threefold Sacred Heart devotion. It discusses confession rules including sins confessed and forgiveness, advising peace and caution in mentioning sins during confession. The passage reflects early 20th century Catholic practice and guidance on confession and prayer.
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Leo XIII
Sacred Heart
Catholic Digest Offers Subscription Rates
The note advertises Catholic Digest with subscription options of one year for $3, two years for $6.75, and a yearly renewal. It lists mailing address in St Paul Minnesota and promotes engaging content including Notre Dame football notes and Catholic topics.
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Seabees
Eriad
Notre Dame Foot
Penny
Catholic Digest
St. Paul
Minn
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