Take Part in the Workshops of Christ's Church HEAR Some of America’s Outstanding Experts Father James McQuade, S.J. * Queen’s Work — and author of TV series “We Believe” The Honorable Charles Malik President UNITED NATIONS Dale Francis Columnist OUR SUNDAY VISITOR Statler Hilton Hotel — Friday through Sunday, February 27 - March 1 CONVENTION THEME “The Lay Apostolate and the Church Today” REGISTRATION WORKSHOP NO. 4 E! Coralito Room Lay Participation in Parish Events Invocation Statler Hilton Hotel, Dallas, Texas Mezzanine Floor Presiding Friday, February 27 1:00 p.m. until 8:15 p.m. Speaker Panelist Saturday, February 28 8:00 a.m. until 10:00 a.m. Panelist Friday, February 27, 8:15 p.m. GENERAL ASSEMBLY Embassy Ballroom (East and West) Prayer Presiding Welcome Address Msgr. John P. Brady Joseph P. Bandor President, D.C.C.M. Mr. Frank H. Heller, K.H.S. General Chairman Keynote Address .... Mr. Frank R. Young Diocesan President (D.C.C.M. of Galveston) Speaker: “Why The Holy Name Society”. Charles A. Burkholder, K.S.G. San Antonio Recitation of the Holy Name Pledge ..... Led by: Dr. J. Colvin, M.D. President Fort Worth Deanery Council of Catholic Men Concluding Prayer... Msgr. John P. Brady Saturday, February 28, 9:30 a.m. GENERAL ASSEMBLY Rev. Edward C. Matocha Chancellor, Austin Grover Nelson Abilene Rt. Rev. Msgr. Don J. Kanaly Director of Catholic Action, Diocese of Oklahoma City-Tulsa Roddy McCormick Fort Worth A. C. Mot] Houston WORKSHOP No.5 Embassy Room Relations Between Laymen and Spiritual Directors of Holy Name Societies Invocation Presiding Speaker Panelist Pa n elist Father Walter Bojniewicz Texarkana Rt. Rev. Msgr. John J. Cassata, W.G. Galveston .... Frank Young Diocesan President, D.C.C.M. of Galveston Father George Wilson, S.S.J. WORKSHOP NO. 6 Houston John J. Specia San Antonio Bluebonnet Room Parish Membership Drives WORKSHOP NO. 2 Gold Room ORGANIZATION AND DEVELOPMENT Speaker Panelist Panelist Invocation ..... Rev. Louis Vazquez, C.M.F. (Moderator, Fort Worth Deanery Council) Presiding Rev. Eustace Struckhoff, C.F.M. San Antonio J. O. Capise Calveston T. P. Flahive Dalas Joe Polkowetz Wichita Falls WORKSHOP No. 3 FAMILY LIFE Silver Room Invocation Speaker. Speaker Panelist Panelist Presiding ... His Excellency The Most Rev. Victor J. Reed, S.T.D., Ph.D. Bishop of Oklahoma City-Tulsa Rev. A. Tyl Garland Dr. Dalton Hartnett, M.D. Fort Worth Dr. Frank Harrington, M.D. Dallas Charles Bartush Dallas Pat J. McMahon, Jr. Houston Most Rev. Victor J. Reed, S.T.D., Ph.D. Summation WORKSHOP No. 4 Mustang Room Embassy Ballroom (East and West) Invocation Father Thomas W. Weinzapfel Dalia- Presiding ....... Frank H. Heller, K.H.S. “The National Convention of Holy Name Societies” .. The Reverend James A. Quinn, O.P. Archdiocesan Director of New Orleans “The Parish Holy Name Society as an Expression of the Lay Apostolate”..... His Excellency The Most Reverend Thomas K. Gorman, D.D., D.Sec.Hist. Bishop of Dallas-Fort Worth Father Thomas W. Weinzapfel Concluding Prayer CONVENTION WORKSHOPS Presiding Speaker Panelist Panelist Invocation .. Rev. Thomas B. Collins, S.S.J. Dallas Joe Sharpe Fort Worth Charles Boussard Galveston Mike Gomez San Antonio Frank Gappa Denton PARISH YOUTH PROBLEMS Presiding His Excellency Adolph Marked Ger Leer): _ Auxiliary to the Bishop of Corpus Christi Invocation and Resource Leader. The Very Rev. Msgr. Vincent J. Wolf (Diocesan Moderator of Youth) Fort Worth Speaker Juan Hidalgo San Antonio Panelist Panelist Anthony J. Lucia Houston A. C. Moser, Jr. Dallas Sunday, March 1, 9:30 a.m. GENERAL ASSEMBLY Embassy Room “THE LAY APOSTOLATE AND THE CHURCH TODAY” Invocation Msgr. Anthony Daly, V.F. Wichita Fails Presiding Frank H. Heller, K.H.S. Speaker... Rev. Eustace Struckhoff, O.F.M. San Antonio Sunday, March 1, 10:30 a.m. ANNUAL GENERAL ASSEMBLY Embassy Room DALLAS-FORT WORTH COUNCIL OF CATHOLIC MEN Invocation . Father Louis Vazquez, C.M.F. Fort Worth (Moderator of Deanery Council) Presiding Joseph P. Bandor President, D.C.C.M. Keynote Speaker 0.000.000... Martin Work Executive Director, N.C.C.M., Washington, D.C. Concluding Prayer Father Louis Vazquez WORKSHOP NO. 1 Presiding Speaker Panelist Panelist El Coralito Room DEANERY RELATIONS John Finny Wichita Falls George Scully Beaumont Joe A. Kocurek Aloysius A. Myers San Antonio WORKSHOP NO. 2 LEADERSHIP Silver Room WORKSHOP NO. 1 Silver Room Moderator Speaker Msgr. Anthony Daly, V.F. Wichitney Father James eenetes S.J. Queen's Work, St. Louis, Mo. Author of the nationally known TV series ‘We Believe WORKSHOP NO. 3 Bluebonnet Room DIOCESAN AND PARISH BULLETINS Invocation Presiding Speaker Leadership .Very Rev. Msgr. Anthony Daly, W.F. Wichita Falls (Moderator, Wichita Falls Deanery Council) a. Emil E. Ogden patent Abilene Deanery Council Father James Melulde, St. Queen's Work, Louis, Mo, Author of the date known TV series “We Believe Moderator Speaker Panelist Panelist WORKSHOP No. 4 Father Francis Morgan Gainesville Ernest Herrera, Jr. San Antonio Father A. R. Doga Galveston Ed. J. Mikes Fort Worth Gold Room TRAINING SCHOOLS FOR OFFICERS Moderator Father Ralph Diefenbach Speaker Maurice Hafernick Houston WORKSHOP NO.5 Mustang Room PLANNING AND CONDUCTING A DISTRICT MEETING WORKSHOP No. 2 Gold Room How to Conduct a Parish Meeting Speaker Panelist Panelist Invocation . Father John McCallum Ennis (Moderator, Dallas Deanery Council) Presiding Dr. Joseph Colvin, M.D. President, Fort Worth Deanery Council of Catholic Men Rev. Melchair J. Wyss, O.P., M.A., Ph.D. Chaplain, Rice Institute, Houston William Schiebel, Jr. San Antonio Claude Kurtin Galveston WORKSHOP NO. 3 Mustang Room Panelist Panelist Panelist Rev. E. A. Jurashek San Antonio Roy Plhak Fort Worth Philip Smelko Houston Embassy Room WORKSHOP NO.5 RELIGIOUS ACTIVITIES Presiding . His Excellency The Most Rev. John L. Morkovsky, S.T.D., M.A. Bishop of Amarillo Moderator Speaker Panelist Panelist Father Charles Drees San Antonio Leslie Necker San Antonio Ernest Clauser Houston Louie Fiorelli Denton Developing Programs for Parish Societies Invocation Gainesville Presiding Speaker Panelist Panelist Father Francis Morgan (Moderator, Sherman Deanery Council) Joe Walter President, Sherman Deanery Council Frank Morrison Houston Joe Polichino Rosenburgh Stanley Kucherka Rosenburgh Speaker Panelist Panelist Invocation and Resource Leader..... The Rt. Rev. Msgr. Ernest G. Langenhorst, W.F. Fort Worth James A. Whalen, K.S.G. San Antonio Winton Blair Galveston Ben Schwegmann, Jr. San Antonio WORKSHOP NO. 6 FE Ceralito Room RETREATS AND TRIDUA Presiding Moderator Speaker Sam Wing, Jr. Vice Premident of D.C.C.M., Dallas Father William A. Crandall, S.J. D allas Father Gregory, C.P. Houston Sunday, March 1, 12:15 p.m. LUNCHEON Grand Ballroom Speakers .... His Excellency The Honorable Charles Malik President of the United Nations General Assembly His Excellency The Most Reverend Thomas K. Gorman, D.D., D.Sc. Hist. Bishop of Dallas-Fort Worth Sunday, March 1, 2:30 p.m. GENERAL ASSEMBLY Embassy Ballroom Closing Session of the Convention Moderator .......... Rev. Ralph Diefenbach Speaker: “The Future of the Lay Apostolate”.................. Martin Work Executive Director, N.C.C.M., Washington, D.C. Reading of Resolutions Site of the next Convention Concluding Remarks .....Mr. Frank H. Heller, K.H.S. The Holy Name Pledge ..... Led by Rev. John McCallum Singing of the hymn: “Holy God We Praise Thy Name” 7:00 p.m. Saturday Sacred Heart Cathedral Low Pontifical Mass for the 2 oe Church Suffering In Silence Bishop Gorman will offer up this Holy Mass for the Church suffering in Silence. Those attending will have an opportunity to go to confession and it is hoped that all of our men will be able to receive Holy Communion for the same intention. The hour of Holy Communion will be around 7:45 p.m., so please remember the Euch aristic Fast. Celebrant THE MOST REVEREND Thomas kK. GOPMAN, 5. sse Holy Communion —7:45 p.m. Sermon by THE MOST REVEREND Robert El. Lucey, .... Archbishop of San Antonio “We all hope that all of the men present will have an opportunity to go to Confes sion, if they wish to, and receive Holy Communion for the same intention as I will say the Mass.” Speaking of The Church Suffering in Silence— —Pope John XXIII “Would that all upright men were able to hear the cries which pierce our ears! They pour forth from the lips of persons who, oppressed but not broken by most bitter trials, seek to manifest their love and fidelity for the Roman Pontiff.” THE DALLAS-FORT WORTH DIOCESAN COUNCIL OF CATHOLIC MEN SPONSORING THE SAN ANTONIO METROPOLITAN CONVENTION OF HOLY NAME SOCIETIES