Catholic World Briefs Highlight Worldwide Church News
A collage of short notes from Rome London and Paris covers bishop anniversaries in Mobile and Uganda, Vatican clerical activity in Spain and Ireland, religious education in Canada and Britain, a new film by the Christophers, and church aid efforts in the United States and Africa.
Bishops Confirm U S Marines and Officers Abroad
In Madrid Bishop Juan Hervas of Palma confirmed 25 American marines from the air plane carrier U S S Midway aided by Chaplain Rev James J Cullinan. In Munich Bishop Johannes Neuhaeusler confirmed 47 American officers and soldiers and six WACs in a church once used by a Nazi SS brigade, with about half converts.
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Madrid
U.S.S. Midway
Juan Hervas
Palma
Majorca
James J. Cullinan
Boston
Mass
Midway
Munich
Johannes Neuhaeusler
Nonvoters Warn National Duty Pinpointed by NCOW Leader
Mrs. James Flynn of the National Council of Catholic Women urged at a Cleveland breakfast that nonvoters shirk responsibility to government. She cited 1950 data showing 98 million eligible voters, 70 million registered, and 39.7 million voting in November elections.
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Cleveland
James . Flynn
National Council of Catholic Women
U. S
Missionary Priest Held Over Fine in China Reds Persecution
The Rev Lawrence D Curtis CM after 23 years as a missioner in China was jailed three months as an alleged criminal until a fine of 1 600 000 Chinese currency, about 65 US dollars, was paid. He faced 18 counts from biting dogs to spreading leprosy. Curtis, visiting here, says Reds discredited themselves by attacks on his mercy work with lepers while Chinese priests and people showed resilience during persecution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Lawrence D. Curtis
C.M
China
U.S
Father Curtis
New Home for Forester in Chicago Dedication Set
An ultramodern four story building at Madison and Franklin is the new home of the Catholic Order of Foresters. The move marks the 69th anniversary of the order in Chicago, founded in 1883. Formal dedication ceremonies will occur at the international convention in August.
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Chicago
Madison and
Franklin Streets
Order of Foresters
Organization
First Cistercian Abbey To Rise In Scotland Since Reformation
Archbishop Gordon Gray led monks up the Lammermuir hills to lay the first sod for Scotland's first Cistercian abbey since the Protestant Revolt. About 50 monks from Mt. St. Joseph Roscrea Ireland and Abbot Dom Columban Mulcahy will build at Nunran near Haddington using local quarry stone. Project to finish in about 50 years. Melrose founded in 1136, 816 years earlier.
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London
Gordon Gray
St. Andrews
Edinburgh
Lammermuir
Scotland
Mt. St. Joseph Abbey
Roscrea
Ireland
Dom Columban Mulcahy
Nunran
Haddington
Melrose
Workshop at Catholic U. on Integrating Studies
The Catholic University of America hosts a June workshop June 13 to 24 focusing on integrating theology, philosophy, and history in the college curriculum. Seminars cover chemistry sociology business education and college organization and administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catholic U
Washington
Catholic University of America
Center in Slums Fights Poverty Red Tactics
New York City center opened on the east side by Campaigners for Christ the King to aid the underprivileged. Rev Edward Garesche paid first month rent at 509 E 11th Street and the Dominican Sisters furnished. Group members beg for food and clothing for distribution and plan a library and lectures. The center serves as a hub for street preaching and Catholic literature distribution amid anti Communist efforts.
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New York
Campaigners For
Christ the King
E. 11Th Street
Edward Garesche
S.J
Dominican Sisters
Priest Clemens Schneider Celebrates Silver Jubilee
Former German officer Violet, La. Reverend Clemens Schneider marked twenty five years as a priest. He left a German seminary to serve in World War I and later joined the U S Army Reserve after two decades as a National Guard chaplain. ordained Trier 1927 for the Archdiocese of New Orleans.
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Violet
Clemens Schneider
Father Schneider
U. S. Army Reserve
Trier
Archdiocese of
New Orleans
36th summer session of Liturgical Music School in New York
The Plus X School of Liturgical Music will run from June 30 to August 8 at Manhattanville College Convent Avenue and West 138th Street. Manhattanville plans a move to a new 250 acre site in Purchase, Westchester, by summer end. The school offers diplomas in liturgical music and music education.
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Liturgical Music School
New York
Plus. X School of Liturgical Music
Manhattanville College of the Sacred Heart
Convent Avenue
West 138Rd Street
Manhattanville College
Purchase
Westchester County
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Bernard Griffin
Westminster
Dominic de Guzman
Order of Preach
Dominicans
St. Damiale
Calaruega
Bologna
Italy
Catholic Truth Society
Britain
Masaka
Uganda
British East Africa
White Fathers
Rwanda
Henry Streicher
Henri Leyeux
Jules Marguier
France
Christopher
Let George
Christophers
Dana Thomas
Robert Young
Dennis Day
Newcombe Nap
Petenrovince
Bible In
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Calif
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Society of Edmund
Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception
Burlington
St. Mary’s Catheral
Society of St. Ed
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Vermont
Newark
South
Paris
Women’s League Ofreach Catholic Action
Lourdes
League
Vancouver
British Columbia Catholic Education Association
Oroe
Oung Liberal Association
Collegeville
Minn
Edward Mooney
Detroit
St. John’s
St. Cloud
House
Bruce Mohler
Ncwc Immigration Department
NCWC
McCarran
Senate
Cologne
Germany
Altenberg
Barcelona Social Studies
Barcelona
Spain
Catholic Students of Social Affairs
Social Secretariat
Board of Catholic Action
Catholic Institute For Social Studies
Office of Conversaciones, Sociales Internaco
Lauria 7
Praf
United Nations
N. Y
World Union of Catholic Women’s Organizations
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Unicef
Catherine Schaefer
la Crosse
Wis
St. Rose Convent
Franciscan Sisters
Bombay
Maroj Desai
Corpus Christi
Tex
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Marion
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St. John’s Hospital
St. Louis
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Ind
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St. Felix’s Church
Wabasha
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Holy Father
J. J. Kovac
Kovac
Kathleen
Lawrence
Vatican
Forester
Passionist Fathers
Uly
Ata
Europe
Family Reading Club
Thorndike-Barnhart
America
the Browns
T. D. Alien
Northwest
Oregon Territory
Milton Cross
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Fulton Oursler
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James Keller
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
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