Forty Years Ago at St Xavier's Honor Dinner For Father Grace
Former St Xavier's pupils from 1911 to 1914 marked the 50th anniversary of Father William J. Grace entering the Society of Jesus. A dinner at the Sheraton-Alms Hotel recalled his Latin Greek English mathematics and history instruction and the prophetic Virgil line the men echoed with pride.
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St. Xavier’s High School
Cincinnati
William J. Grace
S.J
Father Grace
St. Xavier’s
Society of Jesus
Sheraton-Alms Hotel
American Benedictines Set 4 Summer Meetings
The American Benedictine Academy outlines four sections meeting in summer 1952. The Studies and Library Science sections convene at St. Meinrad Ind from Aug 19 to 21 and Aug 21 respectively. Belmont Abbey North Carolina hosts Education and Psychology Aug 25 to 28. Holy Cross Abbey Colorado hosts Social Sciences Aug 25 to 28.
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St. Meinrad
Ind
American Benedictine Academy
St. Meinrad’s
Ee St. Meinrad
Conrad Louis
Edward Malone
Conception Abbey
Conception, Mo
Conchessa
St. Benedict’s Convent
St. Joseph, Minn
Gregory
St. Mary’s Convent
Nauvoo
Belmont Abbey
Belmont
N. Car
Anno Gustin
St. John’s Abbey
Collegeville
Minn
Harold Phillips
St. Vincent’s Archabbey
Latrobe
Holy Cross Abbey
Canon City
Colo
Gilbert Wolters
St. Benedict's Abbey
Atchison, Kans
Agnes Claire
Mt. St. Scholastica
Chaplain Writes Book on War Adventures in France and America
Rev. Raymond L. Bruckberger Dominican priest and World War II chaplain for French Commandos and the Foreign Legion publishes One Sky to Share. The book, translated by Dorothy Carr Howell, compiles his travel journals and adventures across France and America.
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New York
Raymond L. Bruckberr
O.P
J. Kenedy & Sons
Bruckberger
Foreign Legion
America
Dorothy Carr Howell
Mass at Friars Interprovince Conference Opens
St Marys Minor Seminary Crystal Lake Illinois will host the sixth interprovince conference of the Con ventual Franciscans August 26 to 28 under the four American Provincials. Solemn Mass opens the gathering offered by Very Rev Benedict Rubeck O F M Conv president of the conference.
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St. Mary’s Minor Seminary
Crystal Lake
Benedict Rubeck
O.F.M
Carey
Cop Father of 2 Priests New York
Retired policeman William J. McCarren who had two sons joining the priesthood died in New York. His sons are Fathers Edgar P. McCarren professor at Immaculate Conception seminary Huntington Illinois and William J. McCarren of Our Lady of Victory church Brooklyn.
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New York
William J. McCarren
Edgar P. McCarren
Immaculate Conception Seminary
Huntington
L. IL
Our Lady For Victory Church
Brooklyn
India Receives 750000 In U S Relief In Year
United States relief groups led by NCWC War Relief Services donated about 750000 in voluntary aid to India for the year ended June 30. Catholic and Protestant groups alone sent relief goods into India during June valued at 114593, totaling 113806 for the 10 months to May 1. Reverend Donald E ae in Bombay noted about 1,000,000 pounds of food received in July, with exact July figures pending.
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Washington, D. C
Ncwc War Relief Services
India
State Department
Advisory Committee
Donald E
Bombay
Rugh
Church World Service
National Council of Churches
U. S
Eight postulants receive garb at St Joseph's Metuchen
Following retreat in Metuchen New Jersey eight postulants were clothed as Brothers of the Sacred Heart at St Joseph's house of studies. Next day twenty novices took their first vows. Names include Edward Hebert Damian Rodriguez Emmett Ducross Cyprian Barry Gordon Norris Paul Donahue Adrian Gaudin and Emile Gannon with home towns New Orleans Tampa Verdun Detroit Bronx Baton Rouge.
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Detroit
Gordon
Thomas J. Norris
Verdun
Canada
Paul
Joseph J. Donahue
Bronx
Adrian
Richard J. Gaudin
New Orleans
Emile
Bernard X. Gannon
Baton Rouge
Named Delegate To Oxford Parley
Rev. Dr. Edgar Schmiedeler director of the NCWC Family Life Bureau will represent the Bureau and the National Catholic Conference on Family Life at the International Union of Family Organizations meeting in Oxford England Sept 8 12 He will also attend a Guild of Catholic Professional Social Workers meeting at Newbattle Abbey college Caledonian Scotland
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Edgar Schmiedeler
O.S.B
Ncwc Family Life Bureau
Washington, D.C
Bureau
National Catholic Conference On Family Life
International Union of Family Organizations
Oxford
England
Guild of
Catholic Professional Social Workers
Newbattle Abbey College
Caleith
Edinburgh
Scotland
Film on St. Peter Claver life planned in Bogota
A Spanish film company is considering making a movie about St. Peter Claver, patron of missions to Negroes. He spent most of his life ministering to victims of the slave trade in Cartagena during the 17th century.
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St. Peter Claver Film
Bogota
Colombia
St. Peter Claver
Cartagena
Three-Two Engineering Arts program linked at St Josephs Rensselaer
St Josephs College of St Josephs Indiana with Notre Dame and other Midwest engineering schools launches a three two plan this fall. Students spend three years at St Josephs earning a bachelor of arts then transfer to an engineering school to complete a five year sequence receiving a bachelor of arts and a bachelor of science in engineering. The program covers chemical electrical agricultural civil mechanical metallurgy and includes calculus physics chemistry statics and drafting among required courses.
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Rensselaer
Ind
St. Joseph's College
Notre Dame
Midwest
St. Joseph’s
Raphael H. Gross
C.P.P.S
St. Joseph’s, Co
Technos
Father Gross
Maronite Priest Joseph P Solomon Dies in Scranton
Bishop William J. Hafey led a Pontifical Requiem Mass for Rev. Joseph P. Solomon pastor of St. Ann's Syro Maronite church in Scranton who served twenty years. Solomon born and ordained in Syria died August 5 at age sixty.
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Scranton
William J. Hafey
Joseph P. Solomon
St.Ann’s
New Superior General Chosen For Society of St Sulpice
Father Pierre Girard S S Vicar General of Lyons was elected Superior General at a chapter meeting following Father Pierre Boisard’s resignation. His mother died the same day. Cardinal Pierre Gerlier praised Girard in official weekly. Girard previously led St Irenee Seminary Lyons and taught at the Lyons theology faculty.
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Paris
Pierre Girard
S.S
Lyons
Society of St. Sulpice
Pierre Boisard
Pierre Gerlier
Father Girard
St. Irenee
U.S
Catholic Audio Visual Educators Plan Permanent Group
At the first national convention in Chicago over 500 delegates voted to form a committee to study Catholic audio-visual needs and future structuring. Leaders like Fathers Kelchak and Jutka examined devices as speakers argued film and text should accompany catechism for effective doctrine delivery.
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Chicago
Joseph M. Kelchak
Superior
Wis
Andrew Jutka
Gary
Ind
Michael F. Mullen
C.M
St. John’s University
Brooklyn
Father Mullen
Leo McCormick
Baltimore Catholic Schools
Sylvester J. Holbes
Buffalo Catholic
Mary Anacléta
St. Xavier’s College
Pius XI
First Time It Happened Belfast Archbishops Honorary Degree
Archbishop John D Alton primate of All Ireland received an honorary doctorate in letters at Queens University Belfast. He becomes the first Irish hierarchy member to receive the degree from the university located in the North of Ireland.
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Belfast
John D’alton
Armagh
All Ireland
Queen’s University
North of
Ireland
Foresters Dedicate 2 Million Building in Chicago
The Catholic Order of Foresters held the dedication of a $2,000,000 four story modern steel and concrete national home in Chicago during its 34th international convention. The society, with about 170,000 members and 1,600 branches across 28 states and parts of Canada, has paid out over $100,000,000 to widows and orphans in recent years. Cardinal Stritch preached at a Pontifical Mass opening the convention as bishops and priests join the organization.
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Chicago
Order of Foresters
America
Re R.eechi
Samuel Stritch
Samuel H A
Cardinal Stritch
Pries
De Gasperi Honored With Charlemagne Prize
Signor De Gasperi the Italian Prime Minister is chosen as this year's Charlemagne Prize recipient for outstanding contribution to European reunification. The award includes a gold medal and 100000 G mark presented in Aix-la-Chapelle. This honor has been given only since World War II.
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Signor de Gasperi
Italan
Hee
Aix-la-Chapelle Caushen
Europe
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