Convert Jew Priest to Direct Research Unique Judaeo Christian Center
The Catholic Telegraph reports Father Floyd Keeler's ordination and family reflections as he becomes a Catholic priest. Relatives note a mix of heritage and devotion, with an elder sister and a two year old grandchild providing moments of pride during the ceremony. The piece cites May 9 as the ordination date and mentions Keeler's longtime public service and family ties.
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Eleanor Keeler
Ather
Souphier
Isabelle
Franciscan Sisters of the Atonement
Keeler
NCWC
Seton Hall University
Enna
Father Desterre
Jacques Maritain
Paris
U.S
Father Oesterreicher
the Dublin Review
Cahiers Liemiens
The
Catholic “Hedoncal Society of America
Gallery of Living Catholic Authors
Emergency Baptism Cards Issued At Lexington Convention
Lexing ton Ky emergency baptism cards issued by the Guilds of St Paul following their first national convention. The cards aid catechumens seeking baptism in case of accident or martyrdom and provide tangible reassurance. The Newark based Institute of Judaeo Christian Studies founded at Seton Hall aims to explore Judaeo Christian heritage through theology history sociology and literature.
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Lexin
Guilds of St. Paul
Leonard Nienaber
Lexington d
Guilds
St. Paul
States
Canada
Lexington
Newark
N.J
Ca Halley
Lone Orange
Scrintura Achular
Wathar
Beaded Rosary Carried by Martyred Missionary Becomes Museum Relic
Beads knotted from a nun shot by North Korean captors were later used by Bishop Byrne, who died of pneumonia, and were preserved by Monsignor Quinlan then sent to West Berlin and finally Bishop Lane. Lane, once head of a Manchuria mission, begins a biography of the Maryline Bishop.
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Byrne
Atlas City
Io K
N. J
Mission Museum
Maryknoll
Korea
Berlin
Haymond
Pba
Thomas’ Quinlan
Beatrice Odouard
St. Paul of
Quinlan
Siberia
Russia
Father Wilson Kaiser
NCWG
West Berlin
Bishop Lane
Manchuria
Yalu River
Bishop Byrne
Pyongyang
North Korea
Maryline
Wiest
Catholic Editors Urge Special Immigrant Law
Atlantic City N J Catholic editors urged Congress to adopt emergency immigration legislation allowing 120 000 immigrants yearly for two years. The resolution followed a recommendation by President Eisenhower and called for study of current laws. The convention also praised Italy’s Christian Democratic government and praised a Pope’s message to Catholic Press month.
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Atlantic City
N. J
S&s
Eisenhower
Congress
Italy
Christian Democratic
Mexican Priests Plan U S Visit to Aid Migrants
Austin reports 23 Mexican priests will come to assist migrants during the harvest season from May to September. Financed by American Bishops, the program aims to aid about 250000 U S citizens and 600000 cross-border migrants, with priests to work in migrant areas until the work ends.
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Austin
Tex
Sreeke Tm
Extco
Spa
Sethew H. Kelly
Bishops’ Committee
Was“ Cit
Bape Ot Ara
Yuentes
Mexico
U.S
U. S
Robert E. Lucey
San Antonio
John J. Mitty
San Francisco
Ralph Hayes
Davenport
George J. Behring
Toledo
Stephen J. Woznicki
Saginaw
Mich
Francis J. Schenk
Crookston
Minn
Joseph. P
Amnesty decree fails to free imprisoned clergy in Czecho Slovakia
In Vienna the amnesty for Czecho Slovakia is not an exact benefit to the more than 6000 imprisoned priests and religious and the eight bishops now in jail.
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Vienna
Czecho-Slovakia
Story of a Country Doctor's New Catholic Faith
In North Carolina a country doctor named John C. Monk converted to Catholicism after reading a New York World report and hearing Archbishop McCloskey's sermon. Baptized by Bishop Gibbons in Wilmington on October 27, 1871, his family and neighbors followed, growing the Newton Grove parish to 345 White and 95 Colored members by May 1947. Father Ellis’s visit documented the enduring conversion impact.
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Cardinal Gibbons
North Carolina
John
Jacy Ellis
James Cardinal Wabbous
Bruce
Milwaukee
John C. Monk
Settlement
Newton Grove
Yale
Wilmington
New York World
Gibbons
Belmont Abbey
Ellis
New Haven
Conn
Colum
U. S
Tito
Yugoslavia
Russia
Soviet Union
United States
Doctor Visit Triggers Letter From Father Mark Gross
A visit to the doctor leads Father Mark Gross to reach out to People, following the issuance of a letter.
Register Aids Growth of Church in Missouri
In northern Missouri the Catholic population has doubled in ten years aided by the Register National Edition sent to curious non Catholics. Holy Communions rose 400 percent in six years in the 5000 square mile St. Deedee diocese. Bishop Le Blond permits missioners and street preachers to distribute the Register to interested readers. A new church to St Margaret Mary Alacoque will rise in Braymer this year aided by the Catholic Extension Society. The diocese spans 18206 square miles with only three priests in twelve counties.
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Hamilton
Missouri
Nazi
St. Deedee
Charles H. le Blond
John C. Mahoney
Sacred Heart
Braymer
Catholic Church Extension Society
Blind North Dakota mother named Mother of the Year
Mrs William Coghlan of Valley City North Dakota a blind mother of six grown children is chosen North Dakota Mother of the Year She lost sight in one eye at sixteen later developed a cataract in the other and declined treatment to preserve sight to protect her child She became totally blind at eighty one The honor came at a Mother's day youth rally in St Catherine's parish
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Valley City
N. Dak
William Coghlan
North Dakota
Coghlan
St. Catherine’s Parish
North American College Alumni Pledge Funds for Vatican Chapel
U S alumni of North American College in Rome pledge 356 000 for a chapel on Janiculum hill overlooking the Vatican. Cardinal Mooney announced the fund at the 64th reunion with about 350 alumni and nearly a score of prelates in attendance. The altar will be donated by Cardinal Spellman and dedicated to "the mothers of the sons of our alma mater."
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Cleveland
U. S S
Rome
New College
Janiculum
Vatican
Cardinal Mooney
Detroit
Cardinal Spellman
New York
Our College
All America
John J. Wright
Worcester
North American College
Italy
Holy Father
James A. Boylan
St. Charles Bor
Centennial Mass at Immaculate Conception Bronx Honored
Auxiliary Bishop Joseph P Dodatine led the Solemn Pontifical Mass marking the parish centennial at the Church of the Immaculate Conception in the Bronx. The parish began with a pastor in 1853 and the current church dates to 1888, with German immigrant aid from the Re Demptorist Fathers.
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New York
Joseph P. Dodatine l
Donahue
Ambassador Idea Dead in Vatican Ambition at SBC Meeting
Dr. Joseph M. Dawson executive director of the Baptist oil Committee on Public Affairs said the plan to send an Ambassador to the Vatican is dead under the Eisenhower administration. He claimed Roman Catholics and some Protestants urged nonpreferential tax aid to all churches. He added no such movement exists among Catholics.
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Houston
Tex
Joseph M. Dawson
Washington, D.C
Baptist Oiil Committee On
Aiks
Southern Baptist Convention
Vatican
Eisenhower
Ambassador Lodge Praises Catholic Work for Peace
Ambassador Lodge lauded Catholic efforts for peace at a banquet of the Catholic Press Association in Atlantic City New Jersey citing Pope Pius XII and UN work. He urged deeds over words and noted priests and editors must mobilize moral responsibility in this dangerous age.
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Ambassador Lodge
Atlantic City
N. J
Catholic Press Association
Pius XII
Lodge
Francisco
John J. Mitty
Holy Father
Knoll
Orarchy
Thomas K. Gorman
Dallas
Cpa Eenene
Whce
Albert R.uroneste
Belleville
Assit Episcopal
NCWC
Lane
Ccwc Radio and Wire
Seminarians Eligible for Army Reserve Commissions
The Army expands commissioning for seminarians to reserve second lieutenants and full-time ordination entrants may take first lieutenant appointments after ordination with a two year active duty minimum. Applicants must 120 hours at a recognized college and be under 30, with discharge upon seminary withdrawal.
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Washington
Department of the Army
Rec
NCWC
American nuns form cenacle in Auckland diocese
Two Religious of Our Lady of the Re igs the Cenacle arrived in Auckland to establish a cenacle in the diocese. Mothers Elizabeth White and Barbara O'Brien of New York lead the foundation invited by Bishop James M Liston. Five more sisters will arrive within two months.
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Auckland
New
Catholic Women hear call for a Michigan wage law
Bishop Neil J. Haas urged passage of a state minimum wage law for women at the diocesan convention of the National Council of Catholic Women in Grand Rapids attended by about 800 members.
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Women’s
Grand Rapids
Mich
National Council of Catholic Women
Neil J. Haas
Catholic instruction ads draw 1.23 million replies by May first
New Haven reports 1,130,753 U S inquiries and 98,513 total enrollments since advertising began. New York leads with 101,246 total inquiries, while California and Texas show large enrollments. Israel Korea Japan and South America add modest enrollments from global inquiries.
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New York
Empire State
California
Texas
Tates
India
Ceylon
Philippines
Israel
Korea
Japan
South America
Sweden
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Bedford
Sacred Heart Cathedral
Father Keeler
Daniel Garcia Mansilla
Buenos Aires
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Dougherty
Ofn Seminary
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John M. Oesreicher
Manhattanville College
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Sassaferrato
Post Office and Civil Service Committees
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Far East
Ncwc News Service
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Chicago
Extension Magazine
Press Association
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Catholic Press
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Chicago “New World
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Young Catholic Messenger
Register
North American College Alumni Pledge Chapel
New York City
Ascension Church
Arch Catholic Orphan Asylum
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