Late News Briefs Highlight Vatican Figures and Catholic Affairs
A set of short items reports baptisms in San Francisco linked to a chancellery visit, missions extending to Japan and Hong Kong, and a 5,000 member rise in North Carolina lay groups. It notes church school construction in Aberdeen and new memorials in Hiroshima, plus clerical honors from Pius XII and a push for Catholic education abroad.
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Idaho Diocese Marks 25th Year of Bishop Kelly
Bishop Edward J. Kelly marked his 25th year as shepherd of the Idaho diocese at St. John's Cathedral with a Solma Pontifical Mass. Archbishop Edward D. Howard of Portland delivered the sermon along with a large gathering of hierarchy including Archbishops Mitty and Duke and Bishops from multiple states and territories. The reception was attended by Idaho Governor Len Jordan and Boise Mayor R. E. Edlefsen.
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Edward J
Kelly
Boise
Crosier
Mitre
Idaho
St. John’s
Edward D. Howard
Portland
Ore
William M. Duke
Vancouver
B.C
Merlin J. Guilfoyle
San Francisco
William J. Condon
Great Falls
Mont
Joseph M. Gilmore
Helena
John J. Mitty
Henry P. Rohlman
Dubuque
Edward J. Hunkeler
Kansas City
Kans
Thomas A. Connolly
Seattle
Duane G. Hunt
Salt Lake City
Thomas L. Noa
Marquette
Mich
Timothy Manning
Los Angeles
Hubert M. Newell
Cheyennne
Francis P.ipzig
Baker
Dermot O’flanagan
Juneau
Cea
Joseph Po. Dougherty
Yakima
Robert J. J
Len Jordan
R. E. Edlefsen
Cardinal McIntyre decries liberalism in modern education
Cardinal J Francis McIntyre warned April 26 at a Fresno conference of the National Council of Catholic Women that U S schools revive late 1700s liberalism attacking God’s authority. He criticized “academic freedom” that lets teachers shape life and liberty independent of authorities’ instruction. The meeting opened with Mass led by Archbishop Edwin V Byrne. Bishop Hugh A Donohue urged minority integration while stressing Catholic unity beyond race.
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Calif
U. S
J. Francis McIntyre
National Council of Catholic Women
Pecans
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Edwin V. Byrne
Santa Fe
Hugh A. Donohue
San Francisco
Estern
Pope notes 50th year of St Gemma Galgani
Rome. The Most Rev Malcolm LaVelle C P was the first American Superior General of the Passionists. He received an autographed letter from Pius XII during celebrations marking the 50th anniversary of St Gemma Galgani’s death. She devoted her life to the Passion and offered penances for the Passionists. She died in St Gemma and St Euphrasia Pelletier were canonized by Pius XII in May 1940.
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Malcolm la Velle C.P
Rock Island, Ill
Pius XII
Gemma Galgani
St. Gemma
Euphrasia Pelletier
Birthday of Bishop Busch Noted in St Cloud
In St Cloud Minnesota Bishop Joseph Francis Busch marks his 87th birthday on April 24. A priest for 64 years he also observes the 48th anniversary of his Episcopal consecration on May 19. He was ordained in 1889 and became Bishop of Lead in 1910 before serving as Bishop of St Cloud from 1915. He celebrated Mass in private chapel and hosted pastoral visitors and a priests dinner at his residence.
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Antonio de Oliveira ‘Salazar
Salazar
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Gerald O’neill
C.P. Ws
Unitew
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Cardinal Spellman
Mt. J. Vincent College
Bronx
Bishop Sheen
New York
Fulton J. Sheen
Advertis Club of
London
Frederick Lawrence Green
Park
Notre Dame
Ind
Red Cross
Notre Dame University
St. Cloud
Minn
Joseph Francis Busch
Busch
Red Wing
Lead
Rapid City
S. Dak
Catholic Legislator Dies in St Louis at 78
William L. Igoe prominent Catholic lawyer and four term U S representative died April 20 after cancer battle. The St Louis figure was named a Papal Knight in 1934 and served in Congress.
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St. Louis
William L. Igoe
House of Representatives
Two Universities Plan Summer European Tour
St Louis University and Seton Hall University in New Jersey will co sponsor a seven week study tour of European universities. The program opens July 10 and ends August 31 with full college credit under professor Thomas P Neill of St Louis directing.
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Mie
Seton Hall University
Lou Orange
N. J
Thomas P. Neill
Walter McGinnis Named Post in Confraternity
Springfield man Walter McGinnis was named chairman of the national lay committee and Barbara Ottinger of Washington was chosen secretary at the Confraternity of Christian Doctrine meeting in City Mo. More than 150 CCD representatives attended under Bishop Edwin V. O Hara with 24 companion members. next year's gathering is planned for Kansas City April 23 to 25.
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Asas City
Rigy of Christian Doctrine
McGinnis
Springfield
Ill
Barbara Ottinger
Washington, D. C
Edwin V. O’hara
Dialowea
Niagara priest marks 50 years in faith at Mass
William E. Katzenberger C M spent 39 of his 50 years as a priest at Niagara University New York and celebrated a Mass of Thanksgiving attended by alumni and college community.
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William E. Katzenberger
C.M
Niagara
Jubilee honors Bishop Bernard J Sheil in Chicago
Thousands from across the nation and Catholic Youth groups worldwide celebrated Auxiliary Bishop Bernard J. Sheil s 25th Episcopal jubilee. Flowers from Hawaii and a Feather Oscar from the Community Chest marked civic tributes amid a Pontifical Mass led by Cardinal Samuel Stritch at Holy Name Cathedral. A banquet honored the prelate, with guests and Sheil School of Social Studies faculty noting his 10 years of leadership.
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Bernard J. Sheil
Hawaii
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Community Chest
St Cloud Priest Noted in 1952 Book List
Father William Heidt translation History of the Old Testament cited as one of the Fifty Books of 1952 by the American Institute of Graphic Arts. Published by Liturgical Press at St John’s Abbey Collegeville Minnesota. Translation from the German original by Dr. Paul Heinisch.
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Minn
Liam ‘Heidt
American Institute of Graphic
Liturgical Press
St. John’s Abbey
Collegeville
Paul Heinisch
Cardinal Spellman Lays Rockhurst Faculty Building Cornerstone
Cardinal Francis J. Spellman attends Rockhurst College Kansas City event laying the cornerstone for a $600000 faculty building. Bishop O Hara and Bishop Marling watch as Father Van Ackern presents an honorary Doctor of Letters and Spellman donates $3000 to the building fund. A Solemn Mass preceded the outdoor ceremony in St Francis Xavier church.
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Cardinal
Rockhurst College
Kansas City
Edwin V. O’hara
Joseph M. Marling
Maurice E. van Ackern
S.J
Rockhurst
Cardinal Spellman
Father van Akern
St. Francis Xavier’s
Clergy Conference Discusses Negro Welfare in Kansas City
In Kansas City Missouri twenty five priest delegates of the Midwest Clergy Conference discuss Negro welfare focusing on segregation housing and recreation and moral teaching. Father Jerome Bruszka from Chicago shares experiences while Father Patrick J Molloy reports on FEPC passage efforts and Missouri. The group also reviews Federal Housing Authority requirements for low rent housing as Bishop Edwin V O Hara welcomes delegates and Father Albert Deen hosts the meeting.
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Fairemene
Housinei
Clergy Conference
Midwest
Jerome Brzski
S.V.D
Chicago
Patrick J. Molloy
Louis
FEPC
Missouri
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Federal House Authority
Edwin V. O’hara
Albert Deen
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New Catholic Magazine To Be Subscriber Owned
Jubilee, a new Catholic monthly in New York, will be owned by subscribers. The plan asks each of the first 50,000 subscribers to buy one share of stock, with about 15,000 subscriptions already secured. Edward Rice says the venture aims to present a modern pictorial journalistic vision.
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Jubilee
O Catholic
Edward Rice
Christophers Announce Winners of 28 Awards
The Christophers awarded 28 honors for 1958 at a New York reception. Recipients include songwriters Ervin Drake Jimmy Shirl Irvin Graham and Al Stillman for I Believe and other entries such as The Normandy Invasion TV program and Beethoven Missa Solemnis performance.
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al Stillman
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Gerald Mayer
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M. Caly Adams
Robert W. Sarnoff
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Charles Polacheck
A. I. McGinness
John Goetz
Edwin Dunham
Arturo Toscanini
Don Gillis
Beethoven
J. Carlisle Macdonald
Bernard C. Schoenfeld
Armina Marshall
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Los Angeles Times
Adoption Month drives prayers and aid for African orphans
May is Adoption Month as the Holy Childhood associates raise funds for over 2,000,000 under twelve. Very Rev. Richard Ackerman C.S.Sp. appears with Mary and Ada holding a mite box. The effort supports rescued pagan waifs and foreign orphans, especially 2000 in Kikiyu district Africa where Mau Mau activity prompts nuns to arm for protection.
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