Three Missionary Left in Canada After Expulsions
Quebec Foreign Missions Society reports that after the expulsion of Fathers Beaudoin and LaFond from Red China only three members remain in the country. Monsignor Gustave Prevost Persists in Ling tung prison for two years, with Fathers Antoinin and Alphonse Oaquette remaining.
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Montreal
Quebec Foreign Missions Society
Laurent Beaudoin
Lucien LaFond
Red China
Gustave Prevost
Lingtung
Antoine Nin
Alphonse Oaquette
Jersey City
N.J
Abbeville
Maurice Schexnayder
Lafayette
Louisiana
Paul M. Fusilier
Free Book on Arthritis and Rheumatism
A 44 page booklet titled Rheumatism offers non surgical non medical treatment claims to relieve causes of arthritis and says drugs only provide temporary relief. The Ball Clinic invites requests to Dept 551 Excelsior Springs Missouri with no further obligation.
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Ball Clinic
Dept
Excelsior Springs
Missouri
Defekt Communism in India and Catholic Mission Notes
Classifieds note requests for Catholic literature to R Joseph Kalimuthu and missionary efforts in Dindigul with 90 Catholics in 889 miles and 46 000 see territory. Appeals for help include school and convent construction and parish support. Also lists items for sale and ads for coins, dolls, and agents.
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India
R. Joseph
Kalimuthu
Bed Pensioners Street
Dindigul
Stephen H.C.J
Walls
Mississippi
Lawmakers Hit Polish Embassy Propaganda
Sen. Estes Kefauver and Rep. Michael Feighan condemned the Polish Embassy in Washington for alleged propaganda after the ouster of Cardinal Stefan Wyszynski. They accused the embassy of distorting facts to mask repression of religion and called for exposing Communist propaganda.
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Washington
D. C
Estes Kefauver
Tennessee
Michael A. Feighan
Ers
Stefan Wyszynski
Poland
U.S
Fatima Shrine Drive Seeks Funds for Jordan Chapel
Charity appeal urges readers to donate to build a Fatima Shrine Chapel in Jordan. The message emphasizes ongoing efforts to expand Our Lady's conquests and asks for a $10 contribution, with request to ask for “Hills of the King Whence and Whither Palestine?” in replies.
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Fatima
Jordan
King
Whence
Palestine
Adopting Habib and aiding seminarian training drive
A fundraising appeal from CHRYSOSTOMS invites support for Habib a Harissa Lebanon seminarian paying 100 dollars yearly and for training native hosts. It promotes memberships donations and a Christmas food package drive for Palestinian refugees with a warehouse address in Maspeth New York and a pamphlet titled Sufficient Unto the Day.
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Despair, Inc
Flushing Ave
Maspeth
Novice Sister Virgin Seeks Help for Training Costs
A young novice with the Adoration Sisters at Koratty India requests yearly support of 150 dollars for her two year training program. The appeal asks donors to adopt her by this sum in any installments and promises daily prayers in gratitude for the lifelong aid.
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Habib
Harissa
Lebanon
Virgin
Adoration Sisters
Koratty
India
TV Prop May Be One of Year's Top Sellers
New York report notes a TV audience demand for Bishop Sheen related books. The Life Is Worth Living scripts were published as a book while Coniff’s The Bishop Sheen Story sold one million copies after a one day aper sipce. Additional children’s title Jesus Son of Mary aims to match broad appeal.
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New York
Fulton J. Sheen
James C. G. Coniff
Bishop Sheen
Catholic Digest
Coniff
Society, For the Propagation of the Faith
Jesus, Son of
Mary
Ex-convict aid group led by priest in New York reform
The Saturday Evening Post reports a volunteer network led by Father Francis Jane at Elmira reformatory guiding more than 300 parolees back to stable lives. The unregistered group, drawing members from multiple faiths, relies on friendship rather than funds or formal authority.
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Philadelphia
Pather Lane
New York State
Reformatory
Saturday Evening Post
Francis Jane
Elmira
Christian Brothers Affiliate Archbishop San Francisco
At the dedication of Sacred Heart College High School the Christian Brothers presented a letter of affiliation to Archbishop J. J. Mitty. The move grants the Archbishop access to the Brothers spiritual works and recalls his 1938 effort reorganizing St Marys College during financial trouble.
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Christian Brothers
San Francisco
Sacred Heart College
J. J. Mitty
Mitty
St. Mary’s College
World protests removal of Cardinal Wyszynski
The Pope denounces Polish Communist actions against Cardinal Wyszynski, urging worldwide protests and pledging paternal support for him. He warns of pervasive propaganda and honors missionaries in Asia as martyrs, while urging European Christian communities to share in the trials facing clergy.
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New Orleans
James J. Helsinki, C.M
Louisiana
Poland
Castelgandolfo
Italy
Roger W. Straus
New York
Cochairman
National Conference of Christians and Jews
Pierre
Cardinal Wyszynski
Vatican City
Pius XII
Carolin Wyszynski
Social Mission
Far East
Asia
Benedictine Nuns Hold Largest Clyde Gathering
Forty Benedictine prioresses attend the Institute of Benedictine Spirituality at the Benedictine Convent of Perpetual Adoration in Clyde Missouri. The event marks 75 years of perpetual adoration and includes 42 novice mistresses from the U S Canada and Mexico with talks by Abbot Damian Jent and Coadjutor Abbot Stephen Schappelers.
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Clyde
Paar
Institute of Benedictine Spirituality
Tans Ctine
Damian Jent
Mt. Angel
St.eat
Bernard Kaelin
O.S.B
The
Benedictines of the
Federation
U. S
Lisle
Mt. St. Scholastica College
Atchison, Kans
School Children Self Denial Aids Shrine Fund
Catholic school children in Washington will save pennies and nickels for five weeks from November 2 to December 6 to support the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception. Though each gift is small the collective effort of nearly 3,000,000 pupils will form a notable contribution.
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Washington
U. S
Grand Cross Given to Middle East Expert
Monsignor Thomas J. McMahon, New York leader of the Pontifical Mission for Palestine and Catholic Near East Welfare, receives the Grand Cross of the Order of the Holy Sepulchre from Cardinal Nicola Canali at St. Onofrio in Janiculum Hill. He plans a Middle East tour to study the 850,000 homeless Arab refugees in Palestine.
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Vatican City
Thomas J. McMahon
New York
Pontifical Mission For Palestine
Catholic Near East Welfare Association
Nicola Canali
Church of
St. Onofrio
Janiculum Hill
Monsignor
McMahon
Middle East
Palestine
General av Cardinals and vast clergy build in new church
A large Catholic ceremony featured a general assembly of Cardinals and more than 200 archbishops bishops and priests. The new building cost over 3.5 million dollars and will house twice as many seminarians as the old facility.
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Tee
Providence nun named to international board of 40 superiors general
Mother Marie Helene of the Sisters of Providence, superior general and president of St. Mary of the Woods College, was notified she will join an international board of 40 superiors general representing women communities worldwide. Also named were the leaders of the Sisters of Mercy Bethesda Maryland and the Dominican Sisters of Adrian Michigan. The group will assemble in Rome at a later date.
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St. Mary-of-the-Woods
Ind
Sacred Congregation of Reions
Rome
Marie Helene
Sisters of Providence
St. Mary-of-the-Woods College
U. S
Sisters of Mercy
Bethesda
Dominican Sisters
Red Soldiers Attack Communism Violently in Korea
Testimony from veterans of the Communist flag condemns it as violent. Father Patrick O'Connor reports North Koreans and Chinese who refused repatriation verbally attack Communist explainers beside five Neutral Nations Repatriation Commission representatives, including two from Poland and Czechoslovakia.
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Korea
Columban
Patrick O’connor
Neutral Nations
Poland
Arrival of Daughters of Mary on Okinawa
Three sisters of the Daughters of Mary Health of the Sick were greeted on arrival in Naka Okinawa by Father Felix Ley Apostolic Administrator of the Ryukyu Islands and a group of American clergy and soldiers welcoming them to the island.
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Naka
Okinawa
Beatification Petition Approved for Father Sharbel Maklouf
The Sacred Oriental Congregation in Rome approved sending a petition for the beatification of Father Sharbel Maklouf, the Lebanese hermit who died at 70 on Christmas Eve 1898. Chor-Bishop Joseph, vice postulator, reported many favors attributed to his intercession and said the petition will circulate in U.S. parishes for signatures. Father Sharbel was buried in robes without a casket and remains incorrupt, a noted anomaly in history.
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New Bedford
Mass
Sacred Oriental Congregation At
Rome
Sharbel Maklouf
Chor
Joseph
Sharbel
Father Sharbel
Eid
U.S
Thenea
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