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Newspaper
Catholic Telegraph Register
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1952
Page
7
Washington DC reports the National Production authority grants approvals for nearly Catholic church construction projects totaling about 28 million dollars. An NCWC News Service analysis shows four projects exceed a million dollars each and eight exceed a half million.
The Bureau of Labor Statistics notes a 16.7 percent drop in religious construction for the first two months of the year while overall new construction edges up. Major projects include St Anthony’s shrine in Boston costing 3.2 million and a Ket so church in Maine at 1.5 million, with other plans across Decatur Chicago New Orleans Houston and more. States with the largest planned spending include Massachusetts Illinois Pennsylvania New Jersey New York and California.
Bishop Alton Sheen predicts a future unity between East and West within fifty years. He says communism will fade like Nazism, while Christianity roots and missions will guide recovery, balancing materialism in the East and preserving faith in the West. He notes Chinese targets and the need to speak to Confucian and Buddhist philosophy.
The report recounts priests from Chengtu held aboard a Zangtse river boat for five sleepless days and nights during a winter gale. Red guards used revolvers to prevent sleep as Catholics faced arrest and a mock trial. Victims include Fathers Vinciarelli Winance Ga wriac Audren Br and Germany.
Archbishop Gerald P. O'Hara of Savannah-Atlanta arrived in Dublin to assume duties as Apostolic Nuncio to Ireland. He was greeted at the airport by church and state leaders including Archbishop John McQuaid and the Foreign Affairs Minister.
Framed by a Passion narrative scene from Gethsemane, the report shifts to Archbishop O'Hara's reception in Ireland. Six U S chaplains join a Guards welcome in Dublin while dignitaries, clergy, and lay crowds greet the Pope's representative with ceremony, praise, and Te Deum.
Bishop Thomas K. Gorman, first Ordinary of Reno, will be installed May 8 as Coadjutor with right of succession to Dallas Bishop Joseph P. Lynch. He will conduct Solemn Pontifical Mass at the Cathedral of the Sacred Heart and leaves Reno April 17 for the NCWC Administrative Card meeting in Washington April 22-23.
A worker suspended for professed Protestant faith and as treasurer of an evangelical society was restored to his job by the Labor Magistrate's court. The employer's bid to terminate him was denied and back salary was ordered. Arriba editorialized that Spain has no racial or religious problems.
A book compiling two Christian Herald articles by Thomas Sugrue is promoted amid sharp Catholic critique. The piece labels Sugrue a Protestant-leaning writer and questions his Catholic scholarship, noting his background, health, and alleged misreadings of Catholic teaching as a clash over national religious identity.
The Rev. Cornelius Davin C.P. of Pittsburgh, aided by physicians, left St. Mary’s Hospital Hoboken to be ordained at Feichael’s Passionist monastery church Union City with 12 classmates. He arrived by ambulance and was wheeled into the ceremony by his brother as officials and mourners observed. The Very Rev Cornelius McArdle C.P. St. Michael’s monastery rector also attended.
Eleven U. S. Marines and sailors from Naples received into the Catholic Church in Rome, with Baptism, Confirmation, and First Communion, guided by Rev. Lt. Robert E. Brengartner. Five more from the Leyte were received at Gibraltar, with Papal audience and tours of Vatican facilities.
Notre Dame University in South Bend Indiana will deposit a microfilmed card index of over 600000 references to Biblical texts and commentaries. The Beuron Abbey Beuron Germany Beuron project partners include the Catholic Biblical Association of America Institute of Christ Oriental Research and others.
In Falls Church Virginia a Catholic women’s group reports parents rate current child programs poorly overall. They condemn too much crime and gunplay and urge more historical content and education oriented shows for youths. The survey notes 24 hours weekly of crime and adult themes with little justice focus.
St. Sebastian's parish in New York has bought Loew's Woodside theater and plans to convert it into what is expected to be the first air conditioned Catholic church in Queens. A parish drive to raise $350,000 aims to cover the $250,000 purchase and alteration costs.
U S ambassador to Yugoslavia George V Allen avoided declaring whether Archbishop Aloysius Stepinac of Zagreb was justly imprisoned. Speaking at the National Press Club he cited background information and said such a question is highly emotional for Yugoslav Orthodox groups and should be considered by any government.
The pope urges U S bishops to collect for the Bishops Fund for War Victims on Laetare Sunday March 23. He praises ongoing aid by American churches, notes suffering beyond seas, and asks clergy and faithful to support with generosity, promising apostolic blessing.
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