Feast of Forty Martyrs Faces Faith Under Pressure
A brief from a Catholic readership notes Catholics in many parts of the world endure persecution behind the Iron Curtain and elsewhere as they face resng and dying for their faith.
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Newspaper
Catholic Telegraph Register
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1952
Page
5
A brief from a Catholic readership notes Catholics in many parts of the world endure persecution behind the Iron Curtain and elsewhere as they face resng and dying for their faith.
The Our Lady of Lourdes Sounding Board from Cincinnati discuss why March appeals to them. Carol Mitchell cites Irish heritage and St Patrick's Day fun while Robert Lee Schutte notes St Joseph's Day and religious martyrs. Mentions Forty Martyrs, martyrdom lessons, and gospel promises.
Students at St Rita's School Dayton join with Shilo h students in a program on U S Presidents particularly Washington and Lincoln with patriotic songs recitations and a flag film. They present posters to Shilo h students and engage in safety and civil defense campaigns with Junior Red Cross pledges and shelter guidance.
A daylong recollection for members and friends of the Billiart Circle at Notre Dame convent in Cincinnati will be held in the convent chapel on Sunday March 16 starting at 11 a.m. Father Elmer Greine of St James parish Wyoming will lead the meditations. Retreatants will attend Mass before the exercises. Reservations via East 9984.
Scouts from St. Margaret Parish in North College Hill and Adventure Trail enthusiasts from Troops 391 and 545 conducted campouts and an adventure trail event February 21 to 23. Leaders include Frank Fulmer and James Schreck. participants listed with Lang Wallipe Zirbelbach Huse r and others.
The fifth Cincinnati wide Camp Fire Girls observance will occur at St Bonaventure's church in South Fairmount on Sunday March 16 at 2 30 p m Father Earl Whalen will conduct services The gathering includes leaders sponsors and Camp Fire groups from St Martin's St Monica's St Saviour's and others with Mrs August Trapp as chairman and Mrs Stephen Thiel as color guard organizer and Mrs John Seiwert as sponsor. Recollection Day at St Louis church drew leaders from Annunciation Our Lady Christ the King Resurrection and South Norwood as the Cincinnati area gathers for reflection and planning for the year.
A senior at St. Francis seminary, Pierre Bourdereaux, was named a Hamilton County key award winner in the regional Scholastic Art Awards. His Kodachrome photographs are on display at Shillito's in Cincinnati as part of the exhibition announced by Scholastic.
Mary Joan Schoenharl, senior at Mother of Mercy high school, won the Mother Hilda scholarship to Our Lady of Cincinnati college. The alumnae association award honors the college founder. 45 seniors from Greater Cincinnati schools participated in the exam.
A former sports writer recalls Elmer Layden saying the Hail Mary was Notre Dame’s best play. The piece argues prayer and action reveal vocation, noting that seminary life tests if one is suited for priesthood through study, prayer, and guidance.
Mrs. Ray Cassini reports that Our Lady of Lourdes parish spon sored Catholic Girl Scout units in the West District joined Thinking Day events. Juliette Low representatives attended with alternates as districts showcased dances and costumes from Ireland England Hawaii and Denmark. Event included performances, an investiture at Holy Family church, and a concluding school auditorium program with plays songs and an amateur hour.
Raphael Semmes, commander of the Confederate cruiser Alabama, led a famous 1864 duel with the USS Kearsarge near Cherbourg. After hours of cannon fire, Alabama sank, Semmes and survivors were rescued by the Deerhound and taken to Southampton. The Alabama had boarded hundreds of vessels and demonstrated steam's supremacy in naval combat.
Easy potato pancake guide for family meals. Grate three medium potatoes mix with flour cream egg and salt then fry in hot fat until golden. Makes servings for six and notes a meatless main dish option for lent.
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