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Newspaper
Catholic Telegraph Register
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1952
Page
3
The court ruled motion pictures are protected as free speech and not solely entertainment. It overturned 1915 limits while warning that sacrilege against religious groups is not guaranteed protection. The decision cites an irreverent Birth of Christ parody as example and notes Italy faced censorship challenges.
The Miracle faced Vatican and Osservatore Romano objections for religious reasons with calls for its reduction and limited showings. Italian church leaders were cautious, while unofficial critics and patrons stayed away as audiences found it dull, making the film a financial failure by earning less than half its production cost.
The Church’s Index of Forbidden Books highlights Alberto Pincherle and Andre Gide among its lesser known condemned authors. It notes the Index contains few novels and even fewer American titles with no U.S. writer honored in four decades while prominent names like Descartes and Voltaire appear.
The text discusses the Index of forbidden books and occasional liftings for specific cases by bishops. It notes many authors and works are of little interest to readers, while a broader natural law index guides Catholics to avoid materials dangerous to faith and morality.
About 2,500 graduates in the archdiocese receive diplomas this month and an equal number go to their parents as a symbol of faith in religious education. Catholics funded the system with significant effort, investing in an educational mission costing the state over 1,000,000 dollars, yet parents view their sacrifices as part of a lasting, eternal training for their children.
Catholic lecturer urges college graduates to adopt the lay apostolate embracing intellect action charity cooperation and courage. He criticizes secularized graduates and calls for living Catholic principles to influence democracy culture and society.
The 26th annual Third Order Franciscan event in Cincinnati area centers on a June 15 mass at St. Anthony's Mt Airy with a 9 30 a m procession and benediction. Fathers Scales Kotter Nunlist and Hesselbrock lead services honoring Pope Pius X with a paneled discussion at 3 30 p m.
The article notes housekeepers serving pastors often accompany them to new assignments and continue after a pastor dies. Many are widows, relatives or long-time carers who find a holy vocation in maintaining home life for priests, despite modest pay.
Father Alfred Stritch warned at a Kappa Alpha Tau Silver Tea that dehumanization of art occurs when the artist and work are exempt from ordinary moral criteria. He stressed art remains a human act requiring truth, cooperation, and moral norms to convey experience to the public.
The Commonweal May 30 editorial argues that party in power cannot solve looming political dangers and citizens must endure burdens. It stresses national reality over idealism and warns the 20th century will bring persistent challenges regardless of leadership.
The article traces colonial impact in Africa with England France and Belgium aiding development and education while exploitation by commercial interests grows. It argues natives are not yet ready to govern but calls for an enlightened program and international Christian collaboration to halt Mohammedan influence and shape policy toward Africa.
Twenty five seminarians earned high school diplomas at the 94th annual commencement of St. Francis Seminary Mt Healthy on June 5. Nine grads from Cincinnati area parishes include Doer Norbert Garma Robe rtsfeld Daniel OBrien Paul Schulte Gerald Mapagee and Charles Wagner. Fourteen special students completed preparatory studies for priesthood in the Franciscan order. Diplomas and honors were given by Father Hyacinth Blocker. James Sherritt Albuquerque spoke. Michael Deem Louisville offered the valedictory. Very Rev Vincent Kroger delivered the principal address. A pre commencement dinner for seniors and parents was held in the Great Hall.
Cincinnati area residents will observe Saturday June 7 as a day of hope for more than 1800 cerebral palsy victims in Hamilton County. Envelopes distributed throughout the area will be filled with contributions for a new cerebral palsy treatment center on Victory Parkway.
The schedule lists parish devotions from June 8 to 22 across multiple churches including St. Mary Middletown St. Veronica Mt Carmel St John New Paris Holy Name Trenton Holy Ghost Cera Curr Friars Cincinnati Notre Dame Reading.
The American Legion chaplains promote a simple program to strengthen American families. They urge one shared prayer at meals, parental example of personal prayer, regular church attendance, and seeking counsel from clergy. The effort aims to restore traditional religious practices at home.
Radio and TV schedule fragment lists Catholic programs across stations in Covington Dayton Cincinnati Middletown and Hamilton with times including Hour of St Francis Frontiers of Faith Ave Maria Theatre and Catholic Hour. Entries reference Sacred Heart Angelus and Life Is Worth Living and show scattered channel and frequency data for Monday through Saturday evenings.
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