Medical Mission Sisters mark 20th anniversary enrollment
Philadelphia reports the Medical Mission Sisters celebrate twenty years since their founding by Mother Anna Dengel in 1925. The order expanded from four sisters to over 100 professed members serving in India and the United States with aims to extend work to Africa and China and other regions in need of medical aid.
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Cardinal Fumasoni-Bondi
Fide
Mer Anna Dengel
Medical Mission Sisters
Smashington
Sacredalee
Cardinal Dougherty
Washington
Trinity College
Catholic University of America
India
United States
Africa
China
St Therese Baptismal Site Survives Normandy Bombardment
A letter from Mme. M. Levieil to Rev. Jules A. Baisnee notes that St. Therese of Lisieux birthplace and baptismal site in Alencon survived Allied bombing during the Normandy invasion. Bombs on July 26, 1944 destroyed the Courteille suburb, with entire families buried in the ruins. reporter links the city notes to Washington.
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Normandy
St. Therese of
Washbington
al Town
Holy Hour Draws 45000 Youth in Boston
The Holy Hour ceremony at Alumni Field of Boston College drew about 45 000 youths. Archbishop Richard J Cush ing urged building a spiritual foundation for future success during the Catholic Youth event.
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Sradicoes
Boston
Alumni Field
Catholic Youth Organization
Richard J. Cushing
Truman Urges Italian Tribute on Columbus Day
President Harry S. Truman called for a tribute to the Italian people for rebuilding democracy in Italy. The proclamation for Columbus Day on October 12 notes Italians strive to regain an honorable place in the family of nations and honors the courage of the great Italian who helped found democratic ideals.
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Truman
Washington
Harry S. Truman
Walnut Crisis Leads to No Flying Ban
A terse notice outlines a ban on airborne activity over Walnut area amid aral ts ci rg warnings. Authorities cite safety concerns and restrict flight operations until further notice.
Catholic churches reduced in Russia from 1195 to 2
The article notes drastic church closures in Russia with only two Catholic churches remaining from an original 1195. It mentions efforts to reconnect with American interests, including attempts to regain influence and establish ties with Protestant leaders, described as significant in scope.
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Russia
Radio Dramas Highlight Catholic Hour Features
A series of Catholic Hour radio dramas featured the life of Alfred E. Smith, with proceeds aiding the Alfred E. Smith hospital fund. Future programs announced include Unavoidable Circumstance by Rev. Timothy Mulvey and a Pauline Jaricot life sketch, plus remarks by Archbishop McDonnell on church property recoveries and monastic restorations in Orthodox lands.
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New York
Alfred E. Smith
Gerard Murray
George Ludlam
Alfred E. Smith Hospital Fund
National Council of Catholic Men
Timothy J. Mulvey O
Pauline Jaricot
Propagation of the Faith
Thomas J. McDonnell
SPF
Repatriated Franciscans to Return to China
Freeport Illinois reports five Franciscan missionaries once interned by Japan are prepared to go back to China. Rev. Poland Averbeck Rev. Fulgence Gross Rev. Cyril Wagner Rev. Clementine Gross and Rev. Justin Schmieder will depart when transport becomes available after U S approval and government request.
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Ill
Wenceslaus Krzycki
O.F.M
Franciscan Province of the Sacred Heart
U. S
Poland Averbeck
Fulgence Gross
Cyril Wagner
Clementine Gross
Justin Schmieder
China
Papal Legate Named for Inter-American Marian Congress
The Vatican named a Papal Legate to the Inter-American Marian congress in Mexico City, October 6 to 12. Prelates indicating attendance include Archbishops Edwin Byrne of Santa Fe and F. Rummel of New Orleans, plus Karl Alter of Toledo and others from San Diego, Amarillo, Tucson, Springfield, and more.
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Teaamaagoteneuve
Quebec
Mexico City
Edwin V. Byrne
Santa Fe
F. Rummel
New Orleans
Karl J. Alter
Toledo
Charles F. Buddy
San Diego
Laurence J. FitzSimon
Amarillo
Daniel J. Gercke
Tucson
James A. Griffin
Springfield
Duane
Rev Francis Rivet First Hoosier Schoolmaster Memorial Service
Vincennes Indiana commemorates the sesquicentennial of Rev Francis Rivet the first Hoosier schoolmaster. Services will be held at the Old Cathedral cemetery on Oct 7. Rivet established the first free public school west of the Alleghenies in 1796 on President Washingtons recommendation and ran it until his death in 1804. The parish school has remained free to this day.
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Vincennes
Ind
How You Can Help Rebuild Philippine Schools and Churches
Community groups call for relief and reconstruction aid after disasters in the Philippines. Churches and schools seek volunteers and donations to restore damaged facilities and resume services and classes.
Quick Safe Return From Overseas Pin $1 Bill Ad
An aid appeal urges quick action to fund a swift overseas return. The notice names Ociete Philippine Mision and Gen Antontes along with a call to mail today for support and tax related details.
De Paul Men Highlight Charity and Civic Duty
Monsignor Sheen extols the De Paul Society as a path to heal class divides through personal giving. The article stresses wealth justified by aiding the poor and shared burdens, noting the centenary celebration moved to the new Cathedral due to weather with Archbishop Glennon presiding.
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de Paul
Monsignor Sheen
St. Vincent de Paul Society
Jesuits Endure War Hardships and Internment
The article notes Jesuits and lay Americans facing imprisonment during wartime. Ten American Fathers including Oliver and Gordon were ordained in prison. Volunteers stay in camps to preserve sacraments while food reportedly improves, with two English Jesuits also interned and adopting the Latin Rite. News release from Jesuit Missions, New York.
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McGreal
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Zikawei
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New York
Beginning of New Era Says Sister Madeleva
Sister Madeleva of St. Marys College Notre Dame told students at opening convocation that this is not only the first year of world peace but the first year of a world epoch. She is noted as a famous poet.
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Holy Cross
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Enroll Now In The League Of Mary Immayis
Enrollment drive announced for the League of Mary Immayis with membership cards mailed to all applicants containing full league information. The notice asks readers to follow the official equation form for enrollment.
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League of Mary Immayis
League of Mary
Fragmentary notes on Anglican Catholic orders and church history
Fragmentary text discusses the shift from Catholic Latin to English in the Anglican service, opposition to Papal authority, and debates on Anglican priestly orders. It mentions references to the Edwardine form, Apostolicae Duorum, and Arch bishop debates, with scattered remarks on bishops, ordination, and monastic life near Rouen.
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Digest previews Catholic gifts and reader humor
A fragmented column notes readers in a rural market and farmers reading the paper, amid jokes and commentary. It mentions Msgr John A Ryan and a feature on social justice, with subscription rates listed for Digest in St Paul Minnesota.
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Jordan” Ie
Alten
St. St. Paul 2
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