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Newspaper
Catholic Telegraph Register
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1945
Page
9
The Most Rev. J. Francis A. McIntyre Auxiliary Bishop and Vicar General of the Archdiocese of New York is in Rome to assist rehabilitation efforts in relief countries. The archbishop announced McIntyre left the United States on May 27.
In a single week in multiple centers, one Episcopal consecration and three installations marked the rise of U S church leadership. Archbishop Cushing presided at Boston with Spellman and Ryan co consecrators as bishops from many sees attended. The Boston rite honored Bishop Louis F. Kelleher as Auxiliary of Boston and noted Bishop Connolly as Coadjutor to Fall River.
The article notes General Keyes observing a West Point study continuation on the thirtieth anniversary of his graduation. It mentions a wedding in a chapel and lists Catholic cadets receiving commissions in the class, with references to St Thomas and the football team facts.
In Raleigh North Carolina the sermon at the June 5 installation of Most Rev Vincent S Waters as Bishop stressed peace as the zenith of a bishop's office. Monsignor Freeman noted the event featured officials, clergy, and dignitaries, with O Hara of Savannah Atlanta presiding.
The Rt. Rev. William H. Flynn declares the church as guardian of moral justice though facing opposition. He says the church must freely proclaim Christ’s message and condemn wrong, without state privilege, at the installation of Most Rev. Henry J. O'Brien as Hartford’s ninth bishop, with Archbishop Cushing and other hierarchs present.
Classified items advertise farm help details and nurse training schools with camps. References include Camp Malo near Rocky Mountain National Park running July 8 to August 26 under Monsignor Bosetti with Denver Chancery Office contact at 1536 Logan Street. Fee ten dollars weekly. Additional notices offer turkey raising instructions and photo finishing services.
Sister Anatolia of the Benedictine Sisters in Eau Claire marked 75 years in religious life with a jubilee Mass at St Patrick’s. She recalled meeting General George A. Custer and his troops before the 1876 Little Bighorn expedition, and said she and another nun visited Fort Abraham Lincoln to give rosaries to soldiers. She said a cavalryman named Hayes received her prayerbook. The nun is native to Binghamton New York and took vows in 1879.
Apostolic Delegate to the U S and two priests from the Vatican Information Service for war prisoners led a 1945 ordination class at Notre Dame University Church in Moncton New Brunswick Canada. The ceremony honored workers in the Apostolic Delegation unit and Holy Cross seminarians who contributed to war relief work since January 1943.
The Most Rev. John F. O'Hara, bishop of Buffalo, appeals for vocations in his first pastoral letter since becoming bishop. He urges prayers for priestly calls during June, a month dedicated to the Sacred Heart of Jesus, noting the priest shortage strains the diocese.
Bishop Alfredo Verzosa of Lipa reports that the destruction of a church in the Diocese of Lipa by Japanese defense forces is estimated at nearly 12 million pesos or about $6,000,000. The figure reflects widespread devastation attributed to the attack and occupation impact.
Ensign Donald Grote a Catholic from Racine Wisconsin and Milwaukee Wisconsin attended Catholic schools and Marquette University before graduating at the top of a 1030 member class at the United States Naval Academy in Annapolis Maryland.
Six thousand Catholic school children paraded through the city to honor James P. Conte who led the Can tonal Medal of Honor recipients at the White House in early May. Gov. Walter W. Bacon accepted the tribute for the state. Ret. Cotnor, a graduate of St Marys Parochial School, was named a symbol of Catholic faith in emergencies. Bishop Edmond J. Fitzmaurice presided at ceremonies ending with a Solemn Pontifical.
Cpl. Stanley R. Mikuta, 21, crawled eight days through a Philippine jungle after being wounded. A prayer book and a letter from his mother helped him keep calm, and he later recalled his resting on a bank and singing O Salutaris Hostia to endure the ordeal.
A street preaching institute runs July 9 to 20 at the College of Our Lady of the Ozarks Carthage Missouri under the Apostolate to Non-Catholics division of the Confraternity of the Mary Immaculate. Rev Stephen A Leven of Tonkawa Oklahoma a former national director will lead and is noted as a top author on street preaching.
The Catholic Hierarchy in the United States urged delaying peace draft action until after World War II and sought army and navy input before enactment. Monsignor Woodrum of Virginia chaired the committee session and noted that wartime considerations could shift postwar policy, with extension of the Selective Service Act under review.
The Rev. John M. McCarthy of the Chicago Archdiocese will be the speaker on the N and Blue Network Hour of Faith program during July. A member of the Chicago Archdiocesan clergy is listed for the broadcast slot.
In England sailors stationed abroad erect a grotto dedicated to Our Lady of Lourdes. The act honors the wartime voyage and reflects wartime morale efforts by servicemen abroad.
Pittsburgh based report in the Pittsburgh Catholic states that Catholics constitute more than a third of war dead among Alleghe region including Pittsburgh, reflecting religious composition in casualty figures.
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