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Newspaper
Catholic Telegraph Register
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1952
Page
8
Ancient fragments and bones from the St Peter site were studied, with discoveries near the tomb and a reliquary in a wall niche. Researchers identified pre Constantine era invocations and coins, noting no definitive link to St Peter though bones were sent to the Pope for safekeeping.
The text appears as an unclear fragment discussing future-returned officers and social benefits for their use or others’ needs. It mentions a possible provision for those who remain or depart, but specifics are not present to identify persons, organizations, or dates.
Greensburg prepares to install Bishop Hugh L. Lamb on January 16 overseeing 114 parishes and 41 missions across Westmoreland Fayette Indiana and surrounding counties. The diocese serves 165000 Catholics with St Vincent's and Seton Hill colleges contributing to a 729 student Catholic education network.
The Rev. Ca. Mar- Tan Bu, a Brooklyn born chaplain, converted 60 prisoners while serving with Japanese troops in the Philippines. Among the detainees were two Japanese priests, Fathers Ueda and Watanabe, who celebrated Mass with his help. One of Budny’s top assistants, a Japanese officer fluent in English, was later executed.
Article discusses a new rule affecting priesthood candidates in eastern and western Germany. It notes eligibility restrictions tied to residence and travel, reducing the pool of ordination hopefuls amid regional tensions. The text reflects wartime or postwar political influence on religious vocations.
Gantryman, a war hero severely injured in Korea, attended Mass in sanctuary while in a wheelchair. He lost his leg in September, received treatment and an artificial limb at Percy Jones hospital in Battle Creek, Michigan, and had graduated from St. Mary’s school in June 1950. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Malzac of East Middlebury. He wore his uniform, robe patches, and the Purple Heart.
A committee of 55 Protestant churches and six organizations endorsed a recent Catholic statement on personal morality and community life. The group said shared moral convictions give it great force and clarity and sent a copy of the resolution to Bishop Thomas A. Boland.
Bishop Charles F. Buddy will open the first unit of the University of San Diego in California. The Sacred Heart nuns will conduct the program with Mother Rosalie Hill as head. The institution will offer courses in philosophy English history and religious studies while plans for a men’s college nearby proceed. A six week summer school for women is planned and joint extracurricular activities are to be organized.
Cardinal Spellman selects a Propagation of Faith assistant as the society's national director. Archbishop Hoban and Monsignor McBrien assist Bishop Sheen in the expanded program, coordinating mission fields and duties across the network in Cleveland and New York.
Swiss Catholic news agency notes a growing tendency toward more evening Masses, while privileges for evening services are refused in scattered districts. The report mentions differing practices as holy days end and faith communities adjust to new schedules.
Vatican decreed opening of the apostolic process for Sister Mercedes of Jesus Molina, an Ecuadorian nun born in Guayaquil in the 19th century. Investigations by the Dioceses of Riobamba and Cuenca were approved by the Sacred Congregation of Rites. She led an austere life of prayer penance and missionary work among indigenous peoples in the eastern forests and died in an unspecified year.
After ordination at 77, Father Marian Esterman O S B conducts his first Mass at St. Patrick's Seattle. A widower and former Seattle businessman and lawyer, he began studies at St Martin's Abbey Olympia in 1945. Left to right in the procession are Father Walter Hellan O S Deacon and Michael Murtagh, pastor of St Patrick's, assisting priest.
Cardinal Spellman travels by helicopter jeep and plane to visit troops in Korea. He conducts mass for the Seventh Division before 3,000 men and meets POWs, prisoners, and Catholic enclaves. President Rhee awards him the National Medal of the Republic of Korea amid a dramatic front-line tour.
The eldest of 21 children, Archbishop Dooley, takes a new post in Indochina as the church faces a crisis. Father Saverio Paventi notes rising native clergy and a shift in priest composition from foreign to local. In 15 years the native to foreign ratio improved from 8 to 1 to 4 to 1, with 1,922 priests listed in 1950: 1,531 native and 391 foreign.
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