Catholic Charities Fund Goal Set at 2.41 Million
Cardinal Spellman announced a 1952 goal of 2,414,522 for New York Archdiocesan Catholic Charities. He cited 438,396 people helped last year across poverty, sickness, homelessness, and destitution.
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New York
Cardinal Spellman
Archdiocesan Catholic Charities
San Diego
Calif
Europe
Wesley Blakely
Christ the King
Monica Diana
Poland
Houston
Tex
Galena Park Independent
U. S. Supreme Court
New Jersey
Trieste
Antonio Santin
Free Territory
Salesman Wanted for Catholic Weekly in Illinois
Advertising salesman sought by a Catholic weekly newspaper in Illinois. Excellent opportunities in each area for the right man. Provide references to the Register, Dept. A-R, P.O. Box 1620, Denver 1, Colorado.
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Catholic Weekly
Illinois
Register
Dept. A-R
Denver
Colorado
Bishop Hoch Installed as 41st Leader of Bismarck Diocese
The 56,400 Catholics of the Diocese of Bismarck North Dakota gain Bishop Lambert R Hoch as the 41st ordinary. The consecration occurred March 25 at St Joseph Cathedral in Sioux Falls with Archbishop Amleto Cicognani Apostolic Delegate and Bishops Brady and Schynk assisting. Installation is set for April 2 at Cathedral of the Holy Spirit in Bismarck.
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Bismarck N. Dak
St. Joseph’s
Sioux Falls
Dak
Amleto G. Cicognani
U. S
William O. Brady
Francis J. Schynk
Crookston
Minn
Ee Et Ae Howe Regory Ec
Oo T. Pa
Lambert R. Och
Vincent J. Ryan
Elkton
S. Oake
Creighton U
Omaha
St. Paul Seminary
St. Paul
Pope blesses relief effort for Palestinian refugees
Pope Pius XII has blessed all who support the Pontifical Mission for Palestine relief, praising the US and other countries for aid and noting Catholic schools and volunteers aiding about 800000 Palestinians displaced since 1948. The blessing accompanied the mission report of four years of relief work.
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New York
Pius XII
Pontificalission For
United States
Many Stars to Appear on Triumphant Hour Easter Broadcast
Loretta Young and J Carroll Naish lead a star lineup for the Family Hour Crusade Easter broadcast The Triumphant Hour on Mutual radio from 8 30 to 9 30 p m Easter Sunday Other cast members include Pat O Brien Abby Driscoll Ruth Hussey and Lizabeth Scott in a partial listing
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Hollywood
Loretta Young
J. Carroll’ Naish
Family Hour Crusade
Mutual
Pat O’brien
Abby Driscoll
Ruth Hussey
Lizabeth Scott
Communist Impact on China Education
The Rev Richard Arens of the Divine Word Missionaries earned a PhD from the University of Chicago for a dissertation titled The Impact of Communism in China His path included crossing Soviet Russia in 1939 ten years in wartorn China as a missionary and directing Fu Jen middle school before returning to study at Chicago Since 1949 he has focused on American research methods and will work in Divine Word Missionary Fathers Catholic universities in the Far East
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Divine Word
Techny
Ill
Richard Arens
University of Chicago
China
Father Arens
Soviet Russia
Peking
Fu-Jen
Divine Word Missionary Fathers
Far East
Elevation of Joseph M. McShea as Auxiliary Bishop of Philadelphia
The consecration took place March 19 in Sts. Peter and Paul Cathedral with 65 archbishops and bishops in attendance. Joseph M. McShea, 45, becomes Titular Bishop of Mina and Auxiliary of Philadelphia and will serve as rector of the Church of St. Francis de Sales in West Philadelphia. He succeeds Hugh L. Lamb and previously worked as secretary to the Apostolic Delegation and a Rome-educated cleric.
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Philadelphia
Joseph M. McShea
Mina
John F. O'Hara
C.S.C
Senor de Sequerica
O’hara
Amleto G. Cicognani
McShea
John Joseph Hearne
Sts. Peter and Paul’s
John J. Hearne
Jose Felix de Séquer
Amleto Giovanni Cicognani
U. S
William D. O’brien
Chicago
Eugene J. McGuinness
Oklahoma City
Tulsa
Africa
Latimer
Cicognani
Hugh L. Lamb
Greensburg
Roger A. McShea
Church of St. Francis de Sales
West Philadelphia
Lamb
St. Charles’ Seminary
Orierital
Rome
Ten Thousand Dollar Relief Aid for European Carmelite Nuns
Akron Ohio reports the 10000th American dollar sent overseas to aid 34 Carmelite convents in Europe battered by World War I and years of hardship. Monks led by Very Rev Mario L Dittami support Sisters facing meat bans, scarce medical care, damaged roofs, and freezing winters.
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Akron
Europe
Mario L. Dittami
Prague
Fisciano
Italy
Six American Passionists To Attend Rome General Chapter
Union City New Jersey six U S officials of the Passionists Fathers will attend the 36th general chapter in Rome starting May 1 The Eastern province includes Ernest Welch Hazlett and Gabriel Gorman all from Cambridge Walpole and from Chicago headquarter James White Neil Parsons and Joseph Gartland will represent the Western province The meeting will elect a Superior General four General Consultors including one from the U S Procurator General and other officials The Very Rev Malcolm Lavelle from Rock Island is the U S General Consultor Delegation will attend Solemn Pontifical Mass on April 28 in the Basilica of Sts John and Paul Rome the church of Cardinal Spellman
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Union City
N. J
U.S
Sts. John and Paul
Rome
Ernest Welch
Chicago
James P. White
C.P
Neil Parsons
Louisville
Joseph Gartland
Cleveland
Albert Bene
Argentina
Malcolm Lavelle
Rock Island, Ill
Paul of the Cross
Cardinal Spellman
Bus rides authorized for Tacoma crippled children
The Catholic Northwest Progress reported spastic children were denied public bus funds to attend a special school in Tacoma. The State Education Department found adequate funds and authorization for bus rides. Progress photos showed parochial school children funding private buses for disabled peers, while public school children raised dollars for transport. The Education Department allotted 700 per year per pupil to district 10, which runs the Tacoma school for crippled children, which previously lacked buses.
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Tacoma
Wash
Catholic Northwest Progress
State Aecetion Department
Progress
Educati Department
District 10
State Department
Priest in Pennsylvania Used Movie Aids in 1912
Very Rev. Francis J. Kolb longtime pastor of All Saints parish Masontown died after 44 years in priesthood. He arrived from North Pittsburgh in 1908 and celebrated Mass on a makeshift table. He built two churches and schools including a McClellandtown church, a grade school, and a 1920s high school. He was known for educational innovation using motion pictures as classroom aids in 1912.
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Masontown
Dioces of Greens
Francis J. Kolb
All Saints’ Parish
Pittsburgh
McClellandtown
Father Kolb
Hollywood Movies Give Bad Impression in India
Mrs Auphonse del Marmol reports in New Orleans that Indian views of Americans are shaped by Hollywood. She met an Indian woman who praised American priests and sisters yet condemned what she called the materialistic, coarse behavior of most Americans, a judgment formed largely from Hollywood films.
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New Orleans
Hollywood
India
Auphonse del Marmol
Ignatius del Marmol
S.J
Communism Where Do We Stand Today report path
The pew report attacks civil liberties users who defend treason stating they are the real opponents. Charged by the Committee on Communism of the Chamber of Commerce of the United States. The report is titled Communism: Where Do We Stand Today.
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Washington
Pew
Committee On Communism of
The
Chamber of Commerce of the United States
Prominent Scripture Scholar Dies
The Rev. Joseph L. Lilly C M a noted American scripture authority died March 21 and was buried March 25 from Kenrick seminary in St Louis Missouri The Very Rev William Barr C M rector of St Marys seminary La Porte Texas preached Lilly formerly taught at the Catholic University of America in Washington DC and in seminaries in Denver St Louis and Erie He directed studies for the Western province of the Vincentians and worked on the Confraternity translation Epistle to the Romans and Book of Ecclesiastes He was honored in 1940 with the presidency of the Catholic Biblical Association
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Joseph L. Lilly
C.M
Kenrick Seminary
St. Louis
William Barr
St. Mary’s Seminary
la Porte
Tex
Father Lilly
Catholic University of America
Washington, D. C
Denver
Colo
Erie
The
Vincentians
Vincentian
Catholic Scripture Scholars
Confraternity
Catholic Biblical Association
Missionaries Ousted From Red China Reach Hong Kong
Almost 50 Catholic missionaries expelled from China arrived in Hong Kong within ten days. The largest group included 19 people seven priests and two nuns from France and Switzerland. An additional group held four Franciscan Missionaries of Mary accused at a public trial of feasting on a bone marrow of slaughtered children. A Tibetan mission priest, Rev Francis Gore, took two months to reach freedom, pursued by more than 100 parishioners who walked with him for six days to the train.
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Baton Rouge
St. Agnes’ High School
Shield
Mission Crusade
Velta Simon
Arlene Fomar
State Dept
Pittsburgh
Washington
Joseph F. Thorning
Carrollton Manor
Thorning
TV Mass
National Council of Catholic Men
U.S
Mexico City
Diego Rivera
National Museum
Communist Party
Leon Trotsky
Joseph Stalin
Trot
Rivera
St. Anthony’s Guild
Aterson
N. J
Holy Name College
Rome
Fiat
Turin
Cardinal Fossati
Mission de Paris
France
Hong Kong
China
Tibet
Francis Gore
Paris
Cannon ball bell installed at St Peter's Church in Jackson
A bell forged from Civil War cannon balls was recast at St Peter's church in Jackson Mississippi. The parish founded in 1848 has used three bells. the cannon ball bell, purchased in 1866 for $500, cracked about six months ago and was replaced.
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Jackson, Miss
St. Peter’s Church
Irish Premier Appeals for Help on Free Ireland
Premier Eamon de Valera thanked Ohio citizens and Cleveland supporters for aiding the movement toward an independent Ireland. He said five-sixths of the country is free, with one-sixth under external control, and urged continued aid to rectify the national wrong.
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Cleveland
Eee de Valera
Ireland
Ohio
Cleve
American League
Jerusalem to mark 3000th anniversary of David's kingdom
Shr Israel's first elected mayor in Jerusalem calls attention to the 3000th anniversary of the founding of the kingdom of David to be celebrated in Jerusalem next year. He invites Jews and non Jews to participate in the celebration marking the joy of the Jewish people.
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New York
Shlomon
Shr
Israel
New City of Jerusalem
Kingdom of David
Jerusalem
Shragi
Important Accident and Sickness Policy Gains for Ages 15 to 75
North American Accident Insurance offers Series 500 coverage with 25 weekly benefits for total disability, 25 additional weekly for hospital confinement, $25 doctor visits, and up to 2,000 death benefit. No medical exam. premiums rise by age band 15–59, 60–69, 70–75. Coverage includes many illnesses and double indemnity for travel accidents. Free booklet via Premier Policy Division in Newark NJ.
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North American Accident Insurance Company
Chicago
Eithe
Hom
North American Accident Insurance Company of
District of Coumbia
Coupont Premier Policy Division
North American Acciden Cpompence Co
Broad St
Dept
Ewark ‘2
New Jersey
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Muehlebach Hotel
Catholic Educational Association
St. Pius
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Fulton J. Sheen
Robert J. Slavin
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ABC
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Howard Rafferty
O.carm
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Sacred College
Charles H. Ridder
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Ridder
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Nice
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Ramon Magsaysay
Philippine
Catholic Women’s League
Catholic Chronicle
Thomas Meehan
New World
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St. Peter’s Basilica
Gimbel’s Department
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