Chinese Terror Abroad Shapes McGuire's View on Faith
Father McGuire CM discusses terror in Kiangsi during 1930s under Communist influence. He recalls priests held for ransom and missions disrupted as Communists allegedly Sovietize areas. He notes Catholic relief work persisted amid widespread harassment and the church’s leadership emerging in Kiangsip.
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China
A McGuire
C.M
Suire
Kiangsi
McGuire
Thousa
Father McGull
Territo
Catholic Book Week Director Named in St Louis
Brother J. S.C. is named director as Catholic Book Week aims for a Sept. 1 kickoff. The two month project runs through June 15 under the Catholic faith and the Catholic nation. Theme centers on world peace and Christian unity.
Nun Interned In France Returns To Montreal
Sister Jesus, believed to have been interned by nine nuns and five English in Besancon, with months of confinement, was permitted to travel to Paris to report to the Nazis. She reportedly converted and then reported to authorities as the war progressed.
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Montreal
Jesus
Caning
Dec
Besancon
Paris
Women Boost Church in Chicago Drive for USO Mass Movement
A church based effort in Chicago organizes a cloth drive as part of a USO mass movement led by Saeed. Community volunteers collect and sort donations to support military service members locally.
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Chicago
Saeed
Public Morals Debate Hits City Officials and Police
A fragmented column argues that city managers and police must enforce public standards against vice while education avoids teaching morality. The piece discusses religion in schools, local taverns, and the duty of authorities to clean up public spaces, urging action from Cincinnati officials.
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Chris
Nny
Hamilton County to Award 996 Diplomas This Year
The archdiocese reports 24 high schools will graduate 1 573 students this year. Of these, 996 are seniors at 13 Hamilton County high schools and 577 graduate from 11 other-area high schools. Private schools and academies are not included.
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Archdiocese
Archdiocesan Superintendent of Schools
Hamilton County
Dayton Hospital Building Fund Gets Good Start
The Dayton area reports $234,800 on hand toward an $800,000 memorial and special gifts drive for the St. Elizabeth hospital. Departments plan staged launches with a May 29 residential canvass and a second report meeting aligned with a kickoff for commercial, industrial and professional divisions.
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Dayton
Memorial
Cas Aes
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Clarence H. Gosiger
Adam Schantz
Pitts Dividon
Entifts
Emical
Dr. R. 8. Binkley
Philip D.ing
Richard
Max Frank
A. L. Pachin
J. J. Leff
Irman
National Retail
William Wolff
Carroll A. Hochwalé
Rural Catholic Chapel Fund Appeal Aims at Youth Education
The archdiocese seeks support to connect rural communities with Catholic life and education. It notes thousands of isolated souls deprived of sacraments and schooling and thanks St Paschal parish pastor, sisters, and schoolchildren for a donation of $50.90 and $15 in war savings stamps.
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Sishist
St. Pas Pease
Parish lines define bounds for St. Antoninus and St. Teresa
The document outlines parish boundaries in Cincinnati by streets and landmarks from Glenna drive to Sidney Road and Relluk Avenue, assigning west side homes to St. Antoninus and east side homes to St. Teresa. It urges parish members to attend their respective churches and recognize pastor authority per canon law.
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Toninus
Price Hill
Cincinnati
St. Antoninus
Price
Glenna Drive
Cleves-Warsaw Pike
Ing
Leves Street
Air Line
Ralph, Western Hills
Sumter Avenues
Sidney Road
St. Antoninus Parish
St. Teresa Parish
Bellukr Avenue
Ebenezer Road
Saateee
Beinni
Noah Anal
Sidney d
Linneman Road
Anderson Ave
Anderson Ferry Road
Relluk
Steubenville Welcomes Its First Bishop Massie
Steubenville and surrounding communities welcomed Most Rev. John K. Massie as the first Bishop of the Diocese of Steubenville during a gala May 22 procession to Holy Name Cathedral. Archbishops, bishops, and civic leaders attended the installation next morning, with Massie delivering his first sermon as bishop.
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Steubenville
John K. Massie
Columbus
Cincinnati
Holy Name Cathedral
George W. Floto
Massion
Eternea
John T. McNicholas
Mas
Leinheuser
Hie
Floto
Joseph F
John E. Bright
Joseph
Ready
Massie
Incinnati
Archbishop Traces Ohio Church History and Steubenville
The May 23 1945 installation of Bishop Mussio marks Steubenville's new Diocese as Arch bishop McNicholas delivers the sermon. Governors and civil officials join bishops priests and laity in greeting the new shepherd. The piece recalls Ohio church history dating to 1822 when the first Bishop of Ohio arrived in Cincinnati.
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McNicholas
Mussio
Steubenville
Ohio River
Ohio
Cincinnati
Examinations For Seminary Set For June 6
Entrance exams for applicants to the college and high school divisions of St Gregorys Seminary will be held at the seminary on Wednesday June 6 at 10 a.m. Applications with certificates and testimonials must be filed by Monday June 4. Forms available from Rt Rev Monsignor Walter A Roddy rector.
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St. Gregory’s Semin
Archdiocesan Chancery
Walter A. Roddy
Dayton Art Institute hosts 96th annual June degree ceremony
Fifty five Bachelor of Arts degrees are awarded at the Dayton Art Institute. The Rev George S.M presides as president confers degrees assisted by Emson Landis and others. Activities include honors to Alpha society members and campus service. Ceremony held in the university chapel with deans and faculty presenting degrees.
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Dayton
George SM
Emerson Landis
George J. Tel
Vale Igelis
D. Tlub
Service
Alpha
Thay Cetival Pub Publicity Deadline Notice
Publicity deadline announced for a local publication. The notice references a submission window and related office, with unreadable specifics in the fragment.
Silver jubilee observed by three Cincinnati archdiocese priests
Three priests from the 1920 Mt. St. Mary's seminary ordination class in Norwood will mark their silver sacerdotal jubilee. Rev. Joseph H. Dick of Precious Blood, Chickasaw. Rev. Herbert J. McDevitt of St. Vincent de Paul, Riverside. and Rev. Francis S. Smith of Mt. St. Mary's faculty, were ordained May 29, 1920. Dick, born July 12, 1886 in Kenton, has served at multiple churches and in 25 years as pastor has welcomed many converts. he will celebrate with Solemn Mass June 3 at 11.00.
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Francis S. Smith
Mt. St. Mary’s
Inary
Herbert J. McDevitt
St. Vincent de Paul’s Church
Cincinnati
Joseph H. Dick
Pas
Mt. St. Mary’s Semi
Norwood
Precious Blood Church
Chickasaw
St. Vincent de Paual’s Church
Riverside
Francis 8. Smith
Mt. St. Mary’s Seminary
Cinemas Canderthe
Lourdes Arth
Irm
Precious Blood
New Riegel
Father Dick
Albert Seisantenen
War Should Not Keep Boys From Entering Seminary
Catholic youths urged not to delay seminary calls amid war as priestly vocations are framed as vital to national welfare. The article notes selective service provisions favored seminarians and asserts religious leaders are essential for enduring national strength beyond battlefield victories.
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Seminarians
Europe
Iene
Sheen to Lecture on The International Problem in Cincinnati
The Rt. Rev. Fulton J. Sheen, professor of philosophy at the Catholic University of America, author and speaker, will lecture at Xavier University in Cincinnati on Memorial Day evening May 30. His talk titled The International Problem will address global issues and policy.
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Tings
Fulton J. Sheen
Tholic University of America
Washington, D. C
Cincinnati
Xavier University Forum
Archbishop Highlights Catholic Rural Work at Ursuline Centenary
Archbishop John T. McNicholas stressed the need for Catholic rural life work in Brown County during the Ursuline centenary observance on May 16. His Grace addressed the gathering, underscoring parish outreach and faith formation in rural communities.
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Brown County
John T. McNicholas
Ursulines
Security Planning Emerges From War and Insecurity
Francis J. Flanasse argues that material conditions and social factors shape judgments and that planning for security is essential for a fuller life. The piece notes job insecurity rising, production cuts by the War department, and Catholic rural outreach proposals by Archbishop Behring and the Ursuline Sisters to bolster rural religious life in Brown County.
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Francis J. Flan
Heinrich Heine
Heine
War Department
George J. Behring
Brown County
United States
Ursuline Sisters
Brownes
Midwest
Memorial Day Field Mass at St Josephs Cemetery Cincinnati
A Memorial Day Field Mass will be offered at St Josephs Cemetery at Eighth and Nebraska Avenues Price Hill Cincinnati. The service takes place at 11 am beneath the bronze Crucifixion group on the priests’ burial plot. The graves nearby include Rev Hugh Magveney and Rev Joseph G Denny among others in the historic lot.
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Nebraska Avenues
Price Hill
Cincinnati
St. Joseph’s
Hugh Magveney
Amare
Joseph G. Denny
Holy Name Church
Frederick *R
St. 'S
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