Over the Line to Freedom in China Days
In a Canton to Hong Kong journey described by Sister Paulita, Maryknoll sisters narrate border delays, searches, and a bold exit from China. They face police pressure to confess sins while detailing the peril and cost of the 31 hour inspection. The Maryknoll party leaves December 10 and is greeted by Sister Mary Imelda at the Hong Kong border.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton
Hong Kong
Paulita
Maryknoll
Red China
Dee
Hly
Mary Imelda
China
Euphrates River
Mesopotamua
Haran
Instanbul
Bagdad
Mary
Near East
Grailville Lay Mission Workers to Africa and Beyond
Four Grailville Lay Mission School graduates from Loveland will deploy to Africa and other continents as lay missionaries. Mary Imelda Buckley joins Pius XII university in Basutoland, while Marie Dermot McDermit sails for Uganda as a nurse and instructor. Rita Josten works at the Grail center in Rivonia South Africa and Kuhn pursues further study at Pius XII university in Basutoland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grailville
Loveland
Africa
Marie Therese McDermit
U A
Rita Josten
Grail Center
Rivonia
Union of South
Pius XII University
Basutoland
Mary Imelda Buckley
McDermit
University of Pittsburgh
Columbia University Teachers’ College
Buckley
Hunter College
New York
Brooklyn
Marie Pnerate McDermit
Nanty-Glo
Grail
Uganda
Wauwatosa
Wis
Union of
Asia
Indonesia
South America
Lydwine van Kersbergen
Grail Erica
Dr. van Kersbergen
Mission Work Full of Drama
A portrait of American island missions led by Father Nick a tireless Vicar General in the South Atlantic. The piece highlights dedication, varied tasks from motorbike runs to electrical work and calls for donations to fund a communion paten censor and other needs for the island missionaries and their charity sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Labodie
St. Peter
Christ
America
South Atlantic Islands
New York Yankees
Missionary Sisters
Islands
Father Nick
Tropics
Nick
Island Missionary Chapel
Sister of Charity
Cincinnatian
Edward A. Freking
Shattue Avenue
Cincinnati
Island Missionary Fund
USO Lets Letter Week Campaign Urges Community Help
The USO United Defense Fund committee promotes USO Letter Week for May 3. Monsignor A J Kramer Catholic Charities director chairs the drive urging residents to write to a service member and support troops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ommunity Chest
Uso-United Defense Fund Committee
USO
A. J. Kramer
Catholic Charities
Monthly Devotion at St. Clare's in Cincinnati
The St. Clare's parish men announce a monthly Stations of the Cross devotion starting this Saturday at 7:30 p.m. and continuing on the first Saturdays. The parish unit of the St Paul of the Cross Retreat guild sponsors the event with members who attend closed retreats at Cross Monastery Mt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Clare’s
Cincinnati
St. Paul of the Cross Retreat Guild
Call of Abraham and the Belief in God’s Covenant
A religious reflection on Genesis calling Abraham to leave his homeland and trust in a land God will show. The piece argues the call proves God’s truth through archaeology, history, and faith, defending Abraham as pivotal to the Hebrew people and to the world’s blessing through Jesus Christ.
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America
Eugene H. Mary
Asia Minor
Kanish
Fertile Crescent
Haran
Taurus
Thare
Abraham
Canaan
Archaeol
Our
Jesus Christ
Son
God
Crossroads Reflections on May Mary and a Housekeeping Cat
Community columnist notes a spell of April winter that unsettled behavior and gossip at Crossroads The piece highlights Marys May as a remedy and cites Marvellas poem Mary in May The column ends with a brief anecdote about a Miami sburg resident and a housekeeping cat riding a BIS Sell sweeper
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crossroads
Idlene
Marvella
Mary
Mary J
Smiles and Coffee Recall a Neighbor's Good Deeds
A collection of short notes and verse reflecting on kindness, memory, and faith. A neighborly obituary tone recalls a woman’s life, a saintly reminder from Father Pokorny, and a poem about small generous acts as paths to heaven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvella
Italian appeals court convicts three newspapers in Rota suit
An Italian appeals court ruled against three Communist papers in a Vatican case for malicious defamation. L Unita editor gets six months suspended, Ji Paese editor six months suspended, Noi Donne fined by a lower court. Damages and legal costs awarded to the Sacred Roman Rota. The papers claimed marriage annulments would be granted only for large fees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Sacred Roman Rota
Vatican Tribunal
L’unita
Ji Paese
Noi Donne
Street named for Giovanni Palatucci in Israel
Bishop Giuseppe Palatucci of Camp, Italy attends ceremonies in Ramat Gan near Tel Aviv where a street is named for his nephew Giovanni Palatucci who helped Jews escape Nazi persecution in Trieste.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerusalem
Giuseppe Palatucci
Camp
Italy
Israel
Ramat Gan
Tel Aviv
Giovanni Palatucci
Trieste
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Sr. Cordis
Catholic University of America
World
Far East
Center For Christian Culture
Society the Missions
Society For the Propagation of the Faith
Association of the Holy Childhood
Catholic Near East Welfare Association
The
Mission
Union of the Clergy
Society To Aid the Missions
Archdiocese of
Edward A. Ene
Lord God
Alberta Schumacher
Miamisburg
Father Pokorny O Wilber
Ensign News
South Africa
Crusade
Saris
Raphael J. Markham
Rota
Urban J. Stang
Elder High School
Ford Hengehold
Cochairmen
Hengehold
Lawrence Weimeyer
Ramon Colado
Elder Alumni
Elder Welfare Associations
Carla Goeckeler
Elder High School Board of Pastors
Kneipp Springs
General Medical
Sethe
Sisters of the Precious Blood
Rome City
Indians
Oak Ridge Green
Paul M. Holmes
Leo J. Done
DERT
M.D
Alex C. Johnson
Franciscan Fathers
Friarhurst
Box
Wooster Pike
Ohio
Milford-Terrace Park
Niehaus Bros
Ferd
Henry Meyer
J. H. Berling
Dairy Products Co
Lonsdale Ave
Bramble
Ag Tei Keimans
U. S
U.S. Choice
U.S
Alo Super Markets
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