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Newspaper
Catholic Telegraph Register
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1953
Page
9
Rev Roser E Kexerson argues there is no law against a child’s relationship to a parent in danger and explains baptism norms. She contrasts body and soul with angels, notes infants baptized die with grace but lack reason, and says merit builds through sacraments and penance while sin can remit or revive it.
A reader recalls a debate on baptism and salvation, asking whether baptized infants who die before reaching belief are saved or denied, reflecting long standing church teachings and controversial interpretations.
Camp runs July 6 to August 19 with horseback riding and mountain activities. Fees are 25 dollars with riding or 20 dollars without. Write to WE'S o 'Holland free ide for details.
The passage discusses a child’s confession and whether omitting a grave sin was mortal. It notes that a later confession detailing the omission can validate the sacrament and that judging a nine or ten year old now is difficult. It emphasizes the will's role in sin.
Cardinal Spellman will host a conference at the Belmont Plaza hotel from August 3 to 7 focusing on parish programs and school instruction for Catholic high school students across the United States. About 1.5 million Catholic students attend public high schools, and the Confraternity of Christian Doctrine conducts the meeting.
Auxiliary Bishop Bernard J. completes his first day of religious broadcasting at WFJL on June 1. For more than 33 months the station has carried his program seven days a week.
In a Christchurch sermon Bishop Donegan argues Episcopal Church authority is dispersed not authoritarian. He contrasts Catholic faith with Protestant divisions, contending Protestantism lacks unity and tests modern faith, while Catholicism maintains genuine revelation despite errors. He asserts Protestants often misinterpret Catholic aims, calling for serious study of Catholic philosophy and theology.
The text argues that Christ promised the Church protection from error and entrusted Peter with leadership. It defends papal and episcopal authority, warning against Protestant dissent and urging faith in Catholic teaching. It emphasizes obedience to bishops and tradition as essential to salvation.
Monsignor Matthew Smith argues the term authoritarian does not condemn Catholic teaching and discipline. He cites church unity, Rome’s pastoral authority, and the deposit of faith while addressing Dr Roderick Molina’s defection and Bishop Donegan’s figures on converts in the United States, New York archdiocese, and Brooklyn diocese.
The article discusses why the sacraments are guarded and valued, describing them as fountains of grace for individuals, the Church, and Christ. It argues that sacraments heal the soul, reflect the Incarnation, and dispense grace. all sacraments are necessary for salvation per Trent.
In Germany, Rev. Bad Godesberg is set to assume duties as personal secretary to Archbishop Aloisius J. Mueneh, the Apostolic Nuncio to Germany. The appointment places a noted cleric in close advisory service within the nunciature.
Cardinal Spellman and church leaders honored Monsignor Edward E. Swanstrom at a New York dinner. Attendees included Archbishop Cicognani and Archbishop Alter, who praised his work with War Relief Services and the League of the Apostleship of Prayer in Japan where 12 000 Catholics are enrolled.
The piece argues a divine economy drives events beyond human plans, noting Latin America holds 35 percent of global Catholics yet suffers priestly vocations shortages. It cites rising seminary enrollment, Mexico and Colombia as major sources of missionaries, and recalls Mexico’s 16th century outward missions with St Philip of Jesus. It concludes that God rewards selfless outreach beyond self-imposed limits.
Collegeville Minn reports Easter vigil attendance rose to more than five times 1962 levels. Benedictine liturgical review cites high turnout with estimates suggesting hundreds of thousands joined Holy Saturday services across the United States.
Dover Mass The Master General and the general of the Dominican order arrive to witness the cornerstone laying at St Stephen's priory. The event marks the first foundation of the Dominican Province of St Joseph in the Boston area. Father Emmanuel Suarez O P is Master General and Father P A C P Procurator General attends for the province.
Washington FCC official says no private or church related colleges or universities applied for non profit educational TV channels as 268 channels were reserved. Private groups deem the cost prohibitive, leaving no academic applicants.
Sister Dominique of the Sisters of the Infant Jesus of Chauffailles died here at 81. Born in prison in Nagasaki while her parents were jailed for their Catholic faith, the parents were freed after the Edict of Religious Emancipation. She was the first Japanese member of her order.
Elmer Ellis, dean of the University of Missouri, argues for government guidance of select American films and popular media to improve foreign relations. He warns that sensational crime and immoral content harm international perception and urges planned international distribution for certain works.
The article discusses the possibility of Queen Elizabeth II becoming Catholic and the legal and constitutional implications. It notes historical anecdotes about prior royal marriages and Catholic ties, and considers whether Canada Australia and other Commonwealth realms could retain sovereigns with Catholic faith. The piece weighs succession laws and political repercussions across dominions.
A CBS broadcast recounts Charlemagne’s 800 A.D. coronation by Pope Leo III at Saint Peter's as the birth of the Holy Roman Empire. The tale spans from Charlemagne’s claim to Rome to Napoleon’s 1806 downfall, framing the reign as a champion coronation across a thousand years.
Frederick R. Curran, longtime New York Herald American staff columnist, died at age 59. He led the Catholic Institute of the Press in 1951 52 and was named by Mayor Impellitteri to represent New York at Bishop James J. McDonnell. He also served as governor of the Newark City Reporters Association.
In West Africa's Ougadougou Vicariate Charades have supplanted sermons under White Fathers supervision. Redemptorist Father Henry first used acting to teach biblical scenes, finding native pantomimes conveyed doctrine and audiences enjoyed guessing details.
In central Japan Father Kevin O’Mahoney started nurseries for children of day laborers in Ki Tanabe. A fenced garden facility grew from a temporary structure to serve 40 to 50 children with two nurses in charge, expanding to two parishes as the project spread.
Father Magnus Roth has led Holy Trinity parish in New Orleans since 1947 guiding the church through its centennial celebrations. The observances include the parish school centennial and the church building centenary milestone.
An old advertisement fragment touts FASTEETH powder to ease denture discomfort and odor. The ad mentions phrases like false teeth and denture breath, suggesting a product claim of quick, simple relief.
H A Lyons of Peoria Illinois, himself hard of hearing for years, offers a compact hearing aid that makes voices, radio and clock sounds natural. The device promises many conveniences at a fraction of typical cost with money back satisfaction and information by mail.
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