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Newspaper
Catholic Telegraph Register
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1945
Page
13
Italian leaders committee promotes a monument to be erected on Monte near Mount for a giant statue of Christ the Centrs. About 200,000 are implied to have died in Fi e m unted by a rooftop statue context.
A brief feature emphasizes Al Smith as a lawman and American Catholic, stressing his commitment to public service and the moral weight of his work within the community.
A $3,000,000 addition to Vincent's Hospital in New York City details a broad mobilization of parishes and individuals in support. The appeal invites donations via Victory Bonds and Alfred E Smith Memorial buttons, with submission routed through the Empire Room and Archbishop J. Spellman in Madison Avenue.
Father Byrne, who spent years in Japan, argues the atomic bombing caused deep resentment toward America and questions the cost of liberty. He cites devastation at Kyoto centers and urges the church to welcome foreign contacts for educational and charitable work.
Louis Francis Budenz, once Daily Worker editor, returns to Catholicism after 30 years away. He resumes daily communion, joins Notre Dame as associate professor of economics, and plans a national tour to discuss the failure of communism. Also notes Stitz and Sheen discussions and Budenz’s family baptism on Oct. 10.
Commentary recalls December 8 marking the 75th anniversary of the decree declaring St Joseph patron universal church. It notes Pius IX’s decree, liturgical honors by Pius X, and calls for renewed faith and prayers amid modern calamities. The piece reflects on church defense and the enduring role of Saint Joseph.
Maryknoll missioner Father Patrick J. Byrne in Tokyo reports Japan rising from war chaos with a new openness to American religious educational and charitable activity. He credits General MacArthur for a twofold achievement and warns against punishing occupation. Senate discussion follows his cable praising MacArthur's policy.
Peter C. Reilly, head of Reilly Tar and Chemical, donates 1 million dollars to the University of Notre Dame for an endowment named the P C Reilly Science Fund. Income supports chemistry and chemical engineering with a 1000 dollar fellowship for a top graduate in each class, four 1000 dollar non teaching fellowships for graduates, and a 5000 dollar annual honorarium for a visiting chemist or engineer lecturer.
Vatican officials deny reports of a plot to preserve the Italian monarchy. They state the Church accepts all regimes that respect Christian liberties and would defend Catholics against anti Catholic policies with legal means. Case of Spain cited as a example of church stand.
The centennial celebration at Annapolis Academy honors its founding with U S Naval Bishop James E Kearney presiding and dignitaries including Vice Admiral Fitch and R O Connor. The tied Catholic community, St Marys, has supported midshipmen spiritually since 1842, housing Redemptorists and counting many Catholic graduates among WWII and earlier naval heroes.
A St. Paul report states one third of the sixth marine division men killed or dying from Okinawa wounds were Catholics. The finding came via a letter from Marine Sgt. Louis J. to Archbishop John G Wien of es Foal, stationed in Guam.
A new volume, Consular Relations Between the United States and the Papal States, marks the 1826 start of American consular representation in the Papal States and notes 21 vice consuls across Philadelphia New York and other cities. The book, edited by Dr. Leo F Stock, commemorates the American Catholic Historical Association silver jubilee.
London report says Most Rev Bernard Griffin from a European tour urged world aid to feed Germany, warn of Russian atrocities, and pray for Russia's conversion. He cited widespread destruction in Berlin and Münich and highlighted Nazi oppression and Gestapo opposition.
British Information Services released a statement debunking rumors of a found document about Jesus crucifixion in a Jerusalem tomb. The tomb, dating to before 70 A D, shows crosses and the name Christ on an ossuary. Authorities say no contemporary eye witness document was found, with examinations by Prof. E L Sukenik and Rob Hamilton confirming the tomb’s typical early Jewish family burial layout.
Most Rev William B R Arnold was consecrated titular bishop of Phocaea and Military Ordinariate at St Patrick's Cathedral. The ceremony featured remarks by Bishop Micha J Ready and honored Arnold, the first U.S. Army major general to reach the episcopacy, prior to his retirement. Delegations from army navy chaplains and other branches attended.
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