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Newspaper
Catholic Telegraph Register
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1952
Page
3
A reflection questions whether Catholics take Lent fast and abstinence laws seriously. It argues Lent means more than self denial and urges Christlike detachment from earthly appetites, asserting the fast rules are vital for spiritual growth despite lax attitudes.
Westbrook Pegler asserted he spoke with a Vatican official about U S union issues and was told to prepare a survey for the Holy See. Rome based NCWC News Service sources denied any Holy See authorization or knowledge of such contact or Pegler’s tale.
Critical letter discusses William Pegler's stance on American unions and alleged criminality while defending union leaders as imperfect yet essential. It contrasts Pegler's antigovernment views with respect for religious orders and the choice of daughters entering religious life. It also notes a mother's supportive perspective toward daughters joining convents.
A mother recounts losing her daughter to a religious vocation and challenges the view that parents freely allow sons to become priests while daughters join nunneries. She argues that male orders offer more freedom than some strict women’s communities and urges fair consideration of all vocations.
Reviewers praise John Shea's Grail profile of Marie Dachauer founder of Friends of the Lepers and note the biographical scope of her charity work. Anthony Harrigan in Catholic World criticizes The New Yorker for self satisfaction and sterile humor while urging a magazine that reflects essential American life.
Archbishop Alter spoke on regenerating society through education health easing and economic well being. He praised the family as the social unit in accord with natural law and urged lay participation in rebuilding the Christian family character through legal economic health and spiritual reforms.
The National Council of Churches notes U S church membership at 85 million, over half the population, but regular attendance remains low. Catholic efforts in the San Diego diocese show strong results with 100,000 homes reached and about 2,000 conversions and 4,000 reenrollments in one year. Leaders urge all Catholics to become effective apostles.
The piece argues that honesty alone cannot curb corruption and urges a return to eternal moral law. It warns political immaturity, cautions against mob rule, and stresses conscientious voting for leaders who serve the common good, not special interests.
The Hamilton county chapter of Catholic War Veterans will hold a quarterly Communion and breakfast this Sunday March 30 under Holy Family CWV post. Communion takes place at 8 o clock in Holy Family church on Eighth and Hawthorne streets. Breakfast follows in the cafeteria with advance reservations through any CWV post in Hamilton county.
The Brothers of the Precious Blood began in 1843 when seven lay brothers joined Father Francis de Sales Brunner in Northern Ohio. The society operated missions across Mercer Auglaise Shelby and Montgomery counties and today numbers about ten lay brothers serving at St. Charles seminary St. Joseph's College Brunnerdale and St. Mary's novitiate. Applicants aged 18 to 40 enter as postulants then novitiates with vows after three years. Brothers devote eight hours daily to work aligned with their talents and pursue daily prayer and recreation as paths to holiness. Applications go to the Master of Novices at St. Mary’s novitiate Burkettsville.
Mrs. William H. Cleary, a Connecticut homemaker and citizen, inspired by the Christopher movement, advocates adding the motto In God We Trust to public schools after visiting a new Stamford junior high and talking with the principal.
Schedule lists parishes and churches participating in Forty Hours' Devotion from March 30 to April 6. Locations include St. Clare's Cincinnati, St. Vincent Ferrer's Kenwood, St. Stephen's Hamilton, St. Mary's Hillsboro, Good Samaritan Dayton, Holy Name Dayton, Our Lady of Good Hope Mariembsurg, St. Tech's North Bend, St. Margaret Mary's North College Hill, Sts. Peter and Paul's Norwood, St. Remy's Russia.
Mrs Cleary, a Connecticut housewife, argued for religious plaques in public schools amid mixed reactions. After meetings and calls for broad support, the Stamford board approved plaques reading In God We Trust in 18 public schools, while other districts still debate the issue and seek champions beyond self description.
Radio and TV rosary and religious programs listed by station and time across Cincinnati Dayton Covington Springfield Hamilton and Middletown. Entries include Sacred Heart Hour Family Theater Knights of Columbus and Faith in Our Time with broadcast times mostly mornings and evenings.
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