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Newspaper
Catholic Telegraph Register
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1952
Page
3
The author critiques 1951 Catholic conversion and death figures in the United States, noting a net loss and potential defections. He argues American Catholicism must renew zeal, engage in public discourse, and involve laypeople in political life to advance faith and reform, urging active participation in voting and civic forums.
An essay argues citizens must study candidates and votes to defend the common good. It asserts the value of Catholic schooling for college choice, linking religious training to balanced judgment, moral purpose, and the Christian tone shaping four years of college life.
A jubilee celebration marks Father Stein’s 50 years in priestly service. Born July 11, 1876 in Cincinnati, he served as chaplain at Good Samaritan Hospital for 28 years and helped organize several parishes. The Low Mass at the hospital chapel on June 20 will include Monsignor Henry Schengber and Father Charles Blum, with relatives invited to attend.
Schedule lists Forty Hours devotion from June 15 to 22 at St. John's New Paris Holy Name Trenton Holy Ghost Vera Cruz The Friars Cincinnati Notre Dame Convent Reading. June 22 to 29 Holy Cross Dayton St Johns Foster fe Johns Tippchester J Sety Villa Julienne Dayton.
Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of New York plans a summer program offering wholly free vacations to more than 1,200 city children starting July 2. A camp at New Paltz with capacity for 600 boys is donated through Monsignor Aloysius Dineen, expanding to four nonprofit camps run by Catholic Charities.
The text argues that choosing a Catholic college offers tremendous advantages and questions secular colleges for convenience or social prestige. It urges students and parents to seek Christian humility and wise counsel, reserving secular options for grave reasons due to the wealth of Catholic higher education.
Walter Kerr argues Catholics overemphasize moral judgment in art and urges balanced appraisal. He cites the Quo Vadis Christopher award as an example of misplaced praise and stresses art should be judged as art, not morality alone. He warns against excluding complex works that may pose moral dangers without sacrificing artistic merit.
A reflective piece on graduates facing a world of uncertain futures after 1952. Parents push for high paying careers while youths seek vocation and purpose in teaching and social work. The essay argues parents should guide their children toward the best fit rather than the best salary.
Barrett McGurn surveys Catholic Digest June pieces on Western Terracino Italy, its people and the mayor, faith, and basic life amid poverty. He also recalls Titanic disaster coverage in Catholic Digest June with the ship sinking after iceberg collision. 705 survived, 1,513 died, bandmaster's hymn leads the response.
Our Lady of Austria college graduates heard from Archbishop Pittsburgh priest Father Thomas J. Quigley about secular education and its risks. Awards and honors followed with Maureen Zwih and others receiving journalism and debate recognition. several students named to Kappa Gamma Pi and other honors.
Father George A. Saffin, long time Louisville pastor and former Cincinnatian, marks the silver jubilee of his ordination this week. He was ordained in 1927 by Archbishop John T. McNicholas and has served the Archdiocese of Louisville and Lebanon Paducah. Monsignor William C. Welch delivered the sermon at the Solemn Mass. Relatives include brother Ray and sister Mrs Marie Walt.
A suspended patrolman who beat and robbed Father Alfred Paolucci in his rectory was sentenced to a term in a reform school. The priest urged mercy but said the crime underscored the need for better West End protection and that justice should run its course. Relations with the community and hopes for mercy were discussed in court.
Cincinnati distributor Justin Greine runs private screenings for shut ins as a weekly hobby. He shows The Five Little Peppers to a crippled girl and The Red Stallion to paralytic women, describing films as a form of education and entertainment. He views Christ toward film as a new wave for television and notes a Catholic film slate including You Can Change the World and other educational features.
The page lists Catholic radio and TV airings across Ohio and Kentucky with stations such as WING Dayton WCPO Cincinnati WHIO 1290 WCKY and WONE Dayton. It notes times like 9 30 am Hour of St Francis and 2 45 pm program slots and mentions Mount Washington Covington and Cincinnati areas along with WPCO TV in Cincinnati.
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