Dignity Over Sentimentality in Hymns Experts Say
A Cincinnati lecture by Father Richard B. Curtin, a Dunwoodie Seminary professor, urged hymns avoid overemphasizing Christ's humanity. He argued such songs pull God down to human level and should retain dignity and accessibility for the average pew. The Gregorian Institute session drew 85 music teachers and clergy from nine states.
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Gregorian Institute
Richard B. Curtin
Donwoodie Seminary
Yonkers
N. Y
J. Robert Carroll
Dom J. Hebert Desrocquettes
Solesme Abbey
France
Cincinnati
Dunwoodie Seminary
N.Y
New York Music Commission
Gregorian Institute of
America
Our Lady of Cincinnati College
Conyers
Gethsemane
Clifford A. Bennett
Dom Herbert Desrocquettes
O.S.B
Querr Abbey
England
Father Curtin
Pius ‘ School of Liturgical Music
New York
Jesus
God
Mary
Lish
Missionary Father Named Vicar General at Verona Headquarters
Father Accorsi from Cincinnati is named first U S Provincial and succeeds as Vicar General at the world headquarters in Verona Italy. The appointment was announced from the Verona mother house during a general chapter in progress.
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Hamlet Erg Bots
S .J
Cincinnati
Vee
Rizzi
U. S
Society
Verona
Italy
Father Accorsi
Existentialism Gains Ground in Xavier Campus Talk
Frederick J. Crosson of Belmar New Jersey teaching at Xavier University argues existentialism is a major European movement not merely a fad. He traces roots to Soren Kierkegaard and cites Sartre and Marcel while noting religious ties and the philosophy’s challenge to rationalism and communism.
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Xavier University
Frederick J. Crosson
Belmar
N. J
Xavier
Europe
The
Mr. Crosson
Soren Kirkegaard
Jean Paul Sartre
the Holy Father
Cea Ean
Rememer
Kirkegaard
Gabriel Marcel
Sartre
Catholic University of America
Laval University
Canada
Sorbonne
Paris
University of Notre Dame
New Parish St Helen's Planned East of Dayton
Archdiocesan authorities announce a new parish to be named St. Helen's under patronage of St. Helen. Father James Krusling leads a survey for the area while Monsignor Ertel oversees Holy Family Parish as the base. Plans include an 11 acre site on Kemp Road near Fairfax with early discussions and architect consultations ongoing.
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Dayton
St. Helen
Archdiocesan
Helena
St. Helen's
James Krussing
Charles A. Ertel
Holy Family Parish
Father Krusling
Holy Family Rectory
St. Helen's Church
Kemp Road
Fairfax
Father Coffey Named Pastor at Parish of Holy Cross
Father Bernard Mary Coffey CP, native of Mt Adams in Cincinnati, is appointed pastor of Holy Cross Parish Cincinnati by the Chancery Office. He previously led the Passionist Monastery in Des Moines and earlier served as assistant superior at Holy Cross Monastery. He succeeds Father Arthur Stuart CP, transferred after ten years as pastor. change effective September 8.
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Ethiopia
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Holy Trinity Church
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Cincinnati
West End
Father Coffey
Parish of Holy Cross
Mt. Adams
Bernard Mary Coffey
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Holy Cross Parish
Des Moines
Coffey
Holy Cross Monastery
Holy Cross Church
Fatherrthur Stuart, C.P
Passionist
Detroit
Collegiants Explore Wide Topics at NFCCS Congress in Cincinnati
Catholic student leaders gathered in Cincinnati for the National Congress of the National Federation of Catholic College Students at the Hotel Sheraton-Gibson. Panel sessions covered international relations social affairs student government Mariology missions interracial justice and more with speakers including Dr Raymond F McCoy of Xavier University and Peter Yoshizawa overseas representative of the Catholic Students Association of Japan. Delegates will discuss NFCCS constitution changes elect officers and adopt resolutions before Sunday.
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National Federation of Catholic College Students
Sheraton-Gibson
Raymond F. McCoy
Xavier University
Catholic Association For International Peace
Peter Yoshizawa
Catholic Students’ Association of Japan
Nfccs Mission Commission
U. S
Foreign Service School
Georgetown University
Catholic Students Mission Crusade
New Jersey
NFCCS
Student Government Presidents Conference
Need for lay Catholic scholars echoed by sociologist
In Cincinnati Dr. John J Kane of Notre Dame urged a larger Catholic lay leadership to shape social thought. He warned American Catholics to enter key life areas, form scholarship clubs, choose strong graduate programs, publish research, and join non Catholic scholarly societies to gain influence.
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Cincinnati
Aeeae
John J. Tank
Eas
Univee
Notre Dame
Jackson
American Catholic Sociological Society
Dr. Kane
Kane
U. S
Dre Kane
Finnish Church Plight Reflects National Identity
The church situation in Finland shows two official religions, Lutheranism and Orthodoxy, tied to the state. Only about three percent of Lutherans actively practice, while Catholic Finns are mostly foreigners or those married to outsiders. The Helsinki parish, Church of St. Henry, has about 1,600 members split evenly between Finns and Swedish speakers, with priests mostly Dutch and Swedish learning discouraged.
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Helsinki
Finland
Russia
Henry
Catholic Action Starts at Home Parley Told
Dr Paul W Harkins urged harmony within individuals at the Student Government Presidents Conference in Cincinnati. He argued education of the higher man, poverty chastity and obedience, and the Christian ideal can restore world harmony and fight atheistic communism.
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Pom
Socome
Paul W. Harkins
Xavier University
Cincinnati
Harkins
Ted . x. Chesterton
Robert Otto Heads NCCM Committee On Communication
Robert L. Otto, president of Omed The ie the key to our whole action, heads the NCCM national committee on communications. The NCCM forms seven standing committees to guide Catholic Action with parish programs and ideas for parish involvement.
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Robert Otto
Nccm Committee On Communication
Archdiocesan . Council Catholic Men
NCCM
Otto
Robert L. Otto
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Francis Nally
Franciscan Garb Given To 26 At St Anthony's
Six and twenty young men from the Cincinnati archdiocese received the first order garb at St. Anthony's friary with eight professing vows. The Very Rev. Vincent Kroger, O.F.M., delivered the sermon as cleric candidates were received and five tertiary brothers entered the first order. Names include Richard Hajduk Detroit and James Wohler Khita Kansas, among others, with two notable professions from Friar Benedict Justice Tulsa and Brother Francis Solanus Williams Kansas City.
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Richard Hajduk
Academic Freedom Masks Diabolical Tyranny in Schools
Xavier University philosopher Dr. Herbert T. Schwartz told the Student Government Presidents Conference in Cincinnati that contemporary academic freedom means freedom from truth and from God. He decried the mood as a cult of the useful and urged contemplatives in Church and society to pursue truth and transformation through holiness.
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Herbert T. Schwartz
Xavier University
Cincinnati
Dr. Schwartz
Schwartz
Year of Our Lord Sunday Mass Reflection
The reading recalls trusting in the Lord over man and urges seeking first the kingdom of God. It contrasts this with concerns about daily needs and clothing, emphasizing reliance on God's grace through the sacraments to attain eternal salvation.
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Christ
God
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