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Newspaper
Catholic Telegraph Register
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1952
Page
14
Archbishop urges vocations and a Pentecost novena as a remedy for spiritual confusion. The Glenmary Missioners are highlighted as key to U S missions and a seminary project progresses with ordinations planned and the annual seminary collection. Novena to the Holy Ghost runs May 23 to May 31 across archdiocese churches.
The Catholic War Veterans CWV Hamilton County chapter begins a free scapular project with six Cincinnati churches offering scapulars and rosaries in church racks. The drive aims to help Catholics maintain devotion and replace worn scapulars, enrolling children at First Communion and encouraging continued prayer.
The Cincinnati Archdiocese bulletin notes a severe priest shortage as 1990s-era vocations efforts focus on Pentecost. It calls for ordination prayers at St. Monica's Cathedral on May 31 and June seminary entrance exams at St. Gregory's with examinations for college and high school years. It urges parishioners to support vocations and remember archdiocesan seminaries in wills while highlighting free rosary and scapular racks in six Hamilton County Catholic churches.
An open house at the Glenmary seminary on Kneeton Pike near Glendale will be held Sunday May 18 from 9 am to noon and 2 pm to 5 pm. The event invites the public to inspect the new building and other facilities at the Glenmary Missioners' headquarters.
A speaker notes there are about 28,000 Catholics in the U.S. with a population near 150 million and that roughly 1,000 of the 3,000 unions lack Catholic presence or priests. He stresses the immense mission ahead due to priest shortages.
The observance marks the Feast of the Ascension of Our Lord on Thursday May 22 with a holy day of obligation for Catholics.
Seton high school in Cincinnati sparks national SDS style shows promoting modest dress. The group claims thousands of members across the U S and foreign interest while collaborating with Catholic groups to uphold Christian moral standards and plan a fall workshop.
The massive Holy Metropolitan Cathedral of Mexico City, begun 1573 and dedicated 1667, dominates North America’s oldest city. Its twin towers rise over 200 feet, interiors recall a Catholic metropolis, and it houses the tombs of viceroys and Emperor Iturbide while a famed Guadalupe bell commemorates 1531 visions.
Cornerstone layings for Sacred Heart Church in McCartyville and St. George's Church in Georgetown will be held next week. Monsignor Clarence G. Issenmann will officiate at both rites with Masses and sermons in Georgetown on Sunday May 18. The Georgetown church will seat 200 and serve 30 families, replacing a 1902 structure. design features include rural Gothic style, limestone exterior, 45 foot bell tower, and a balcony for extra space. Father Edward H. Summer is pastor.
The summer session of the one Teachers' college will run from June 23 to August 1. It offers courses in education English social science mathematics history philosophy natural science and music. A special short course in writing runs the week of July 7. Information from the superintendent at 5418 Moeller Avenue Norwood.
Xavier University will award three honorary doctor of laws degrees at its 114th commencement on June 4 in the Tovieg pees. Thomas E. Murray of the Atomic Energy Commission will give the commencement address. Also honored are Monsignor Carl J. Ryan Cincinnati archdiocese superintendent of schools and Monsignor Leo J. Streck Covington diocese superintendent, both noted as Laetare Medal winners and long-time educators. Murray has 200 patents and 11 children.
The University of Dayton will confer degrees upon 379 candidates at commencement exercises on Saturday afternoon, June 7, in the National Cash Register auditorium. Baccalaureate services will be held at Holy Angels church on Sunday, June 1.
Father Charles B. Carroll O P a former arms director at St Thomas church Cincinnati was named to replace the sick St Thomas parish clerk. The appointment comes as Father Morrissey remains ill.
The Observer notes Metropolitan Cincinnati enjoys prosperity due to diversification, cheap fuel, solid soil, and stable population. It criticizes local leaders for opposing industry location, cites the atomic energy plant as a missed growth opportunity with potential 20,000 jobs and millions in payroll. The piece ends by praising Jean Paul Morel’s moving concert with the Catholic choir boys’ contribution.
The Cincinnati May Festival closed last Saturday night amid a week of acclaimed concerts. The Observer noted three weeks earlier that early supporters helped draw youths to the event and sustain its success.
Maryknoll’s first Bishop James E. Walsh, confined in Shanghai by Communist controls, marks his 25th year and warns that authorities use free advertising and controversy to magnify their cause. He notes the missioner avoids seeking trouble yet recognizes how turmoil enables powerful rhetoric and exposure.
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