Octogenarian John Beck recalls glory of Old St Peter in Chains
John J. Beck, 81, recalls the Old Cathedral of St Peter in Chains in Newport Kentucky, its gleaming walls and memories of baptisms, confirmations, and weddings. He notes the cathedral’s role in solemn rites when a pope or archbishop died or new archbishops were installed and recalls Sundays with the choir and Vespers.
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John Beck
St. Peter In Chains
John J. Beck
Mr. Beck
Newport
City Hall
St. Peter’s
St. Peter's
Timothy J. Sullivan
Richmond and
Plum
Tim
Beck
St Peter’s
John Mackey
William H. Elder
St Ursula Academy Sodality Names Mission Unit Officers
St Ursula Academy in Cincinnati elected a new slate for the CSMC unit. Seniors Caroline Evans Marilyn Bowling and Claudette Geraci were chosen as prefect vice prefect and recording secretary. Juniors Sheila Blinkhorn JoAnne Hilvert were named corresponding secretary and treasurer. All attended the CSMC convention at Notre Dame last month.
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Sodality
CSMC
St. Ursula’s Academy
E. McMillan Street
Cincinnati
Caroline Evans
St. John Fisher’s
Newton
Marilyn Bowling
Nativity Parish
Claudette Geraci
St. Matthew’s Parish
Sheila Blinkhorn
St. Martin’s Parish
Cheviot
JoAnne Hilvert
Holy Name Parish
Notre Dame University
St Vincent de Paul Unit to Hear Prelate Talk
The St Vincent de Paul society at St Edward St. Ann's school hall 987 John Street will host Monsignor Raphael J. Markham of St Clare's convent Hartwell as speaker on Thursday September 18 at 8 pm. The Apostolate of the OS is described to members, and 42 conferences of the Cincinnati Particular council are asked to send representatives.
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St. Vincent de Paul
OS Wis
St. Vine de Paul Society
St. Edward St. Ann’s
John Street
Raphael J. Markham
St. Clare’s Convent
Hartwell
Cincinnati Particular Council
Busy industrialist turns travel contacts into twenty converts
Ma nagua Nicaragua industrialist John A O'Brien, a Notre Dame and St Marys alum, uses casual conversations on planes and trains to introduce Catholic faith. He details a psychology based approach, prioritizing shared interests before discussing religion, and cites a Minneapolis to Chicago flight example leading to 20 converts.
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Earler. McGuire
Managua
Nicaragua
Notre Dame U
Ear B St.ary’s College
University
Df California
Ie Senger
Mes
Minneapolis
Chicago
Old St. Mary's
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St. Ursula Academy Sodality
Rogers Bros
America
Knowles
Daffodil
Ohio
Wanstrath
Neave Bldg
Cincinnati, Ohio
John A. O’brien
Ph.d
Furnishers
Frederick
CINTL
OBIO
AVON
Carthage
ST. Charles Borromeo
Government Square
Tist and Vine
St. Charles
Lawrence D. Blottman
Mother of Christ Mission
Winton Terrace
St. Bernard’s
Winton Place
Derby Ave
Winton Road
Kile Goldert
Hudepohi Brewing Company
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