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Newspaper
Catholic Telegraph Register
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1952
Page
11
The piece argues against the label Dark Ages, citing Montalembert who portrays the Middle Ages as a faith filled era with conflict and progress. It discusses church influence, public life, and the ethics of letter opening, noting strict rights to privacy and conditions under which letters may be read.
The National Shrine of St Frances Xavier Cabrini sits about 15 miles west of Denver on a hilltop between Lookout Mountain and Red Rocks. A grotto and spring at the site were built by Mother Cabrini 40 years ago to honor the saint canonized in 1945. Thousands visit each summer for Masses and novenas, with a large pilgrimage led by the Fourth Degree Knights of Columbus near the saint's July canonization anniversary.
A reader's meditation contrasts Protestant and Catholic biblical renderings with modern war ethics. It argues Shiloh reshaped Civil War memory, notes high Confederate and Union casualties, and calls for a scientific study of religion's role in morals and peaceful governance.
The meetinghouse three miles from Pittsburgh Landing on the west side of the Tennessee river hints at Grant disobeying entrenchment orders to pursue an attack. Both sides, shaken by the fighting, halted offensives for about three weeks. The account reads as impression rather than a novel.
The article contrasts Civil War battles with Korea and World War II and World War I casualty figures. It cites 8 723 dead and 76 048 wounded or captured plus missing as Korea War losses, and notes World War II and World War I death tolls for context.
The speaker argues wars hurt both sides and that victors pay dearly. In World War II Hitler’s defeat led to Stalin’s rise, the Civil War freed slaves but ruined the South economically, and the Korean War shows heavy casualties with tough planning required.
Fragmentary editorial arguing that wars arise from human evil and that aid to Christian missions could reduce conflict. It notes Communism and Marxism as drivers of war and suggests broader public involvement in peace efforts beyond professional armies.
A feature article cites expert statements that Hansen's disease is not contagious. It notes Carville Louisiana and Molokai nursing Sisters who cared for lepers, and mentions Damien de Veuster's mission among outcasts. The piece reflects public response and wartime context.
Monsignor Matthew Smith surveys leprosy from ancient Egypt to medieval Europe and Crusader routes, noting transmission, forms of the disease, and the shift toward moral healing with divine grace. The piece contrasts Hansen's disease with moral leprosy, arguing for systematic moral cure alongside medical care.
Linus M. Riordan Ph.D explains two grace kinds: sanctifying grace permanent and life giving, and actual grace a temporary divine impulse enabling holy acts. Sanctifying grace makes souls holy and adopts them as God's children, with heirs to heaven, while mortal sin can revoke it.
Freiburg Germany beatification procedure advances with exhumation at Hegne convent near Constance of Sister Ulrika Nisch died 1913. Her U S relative Sister Afra Nisch Benedictine nun at Richardton ND. The Sisters of Mercy of the Holy Cross trace Switzerland roots 1852 and have houses in Cincinnati archdiocese and the dioceses of Belleville Bismarck Superior.
The two sons of the first Chinese Minister to the Vatican, Charles and John Sie, were baptized at the Mission of the Immaculate Virgin on Mount Loretto Staten Island. They joined a class of 12 Chinese Catholics confirmed by Archbishop Paul Yupin of Nanking.
The Domincan focus at St. Rose's Priory in Dubuque organized a spiritual theology institute to be held in July at the Dominican house of studies in River Forest Illinois.
Brother Augustine Philips founder of the Missionary Servants of the Most Holy Trinity died April 17 at age 66 in Stirling New Jersey at the Shrine of St Joseph after a heart attack. His vocation began in Newark where he worked for an insurance company and attended Mass at St Patrick’s Cathedral. He joined the Missionary Cenacle Apostolate and influenced a class of boys for First Communion, linking with Father Thomas A Judge who founded the Missionary Servants.
Flood threat from the Mississippi River caused the Davenport Diocesan Council of Catholic Women two day annual convention to be held in Iowa City instead of Clinton. Bishop Joseph PP.S., Auxiliary of Kansas City, was the speaker.
The Paulite Fathers' Church of the Holy Ghost once built about 1330 and damaged in the 1944 insurrection will complete internal construction this year. The wooden church was replaced by a stone edifice in the 15th century and suffered destruction during the 17th century Swedish invasion.
Lightweight colorful rosary with a 16 inch steel chain and riveted corpus. features the oldest popular Blue No vena Booklet illustrating the 15 mysteries. 47 pages valued at $1.25, offered together for $1.00. U S only, no COD, free catalog of devotional articles.
A discussion on released time and non official schools argues unity comes from shared civic heritage rather than uniform schooling. The piece traces public funding, religious influence, and historical shifts from Protestant roots to secularism, noting figures like Horace Mann and John Dewey shaped policy and funding.
J Thomas Feral former Royal Canadian Air Force officer shot down over Germany in August 1944 was listed as dead but survived as a prisoner of war in Stalag Luft I for a year. He was liberated in August 1945 and later ordained a priest in Ottawa.
A column of appeals and anecdotes praising sacrifice for the Holy Father's Missions. Readers donate funds, small gifts, and testimonies from varied places including Japan and Africa, with call for continued support to the Catholic mission work led by Fulton J. Sheen at 109 East 38th Street New York.
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