Letter Home From Rome on Hungary and Rome Visit
The column argues the Moscow Tito accord signals a Soviet push against Hungary and UN reports, warning of a Stalinist trial to intimidate the UN. It notes Yugoslav and Vatican links, cites Mindszenty and a CBS interview, and previews Texas Catholic Pilgrimage events in Rome with Cardinal Agagianian and a Vatican audience. It also reports Irene O’Brien’s wedding to Mario Messina in St. Peter’s, and mentions a forthcoming Red Book of the Persecuted Church and a TV series on Christian Rome.
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Red Press
Hungary
United States
Cardinal Mindszenty
Egon Turesanyi
United Nations
Kremlin
Marshal Tito
Belgrade Politica
General Assembly
Tito
CBS
Soviet
Russia
Irene O’brien
Selina
Mario Messina
Dallas
St. Peter’s Basilica
Villa Torlonia
Frascati
Texas
Messina
Mario
Ristorante
Sorrento
Italy
Msgr
John J. Dougherty
Immaculate Conception Seminary
Darlington
New Jersey
Rome
Dick Walsh
NCCM
Catholic Hour
Pope Names New Rector For Gregorian University
Vatican City reports Jesuit Father Paul Munoz Vega, 54, named rector of the Pontifical Gregorian University by Pope Pius XII. He succeeds Father Peter Allan, S.J., who will remain on staff as a professor of moral theology.
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Pope
Gregorian University
Vatican City
Paul Munoz Vega
Pontifical Gregorian University
Pope Pius XII
Peter Abellan, S.J
Mass calendar for August saints and feast days
The page lists August liturgical days from Sunday the 18th to Saturday the 24th. It notes Mass colors, proper prayers, orations, Credo, and Prefaces for each feast including St Agapitus St John Eudes St Bernard St Jane Frances Fremon de Chantal the Immaculate Heart of Mary St Timothy Philip Benizi and St Bartholomew the Apostle.
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iGreen
Joria
St. Bernard
Jane Frances Fremon de Chantal
Timothy
St Confessor
Philip Benizi
New Laws and Slogans Fail to Solve Alcohol Problems
ATLANTIC CITY NC The Catholic Total Abstinence Union heard Msgr. Joseph M. Lynch warn that shifting responsibility or waving new laws won t solve alcohol issues among youth. In Worcester Mass he urged a pledge of total abstinence until 21 to repair temperance sins. He cited 35 million Americans not drinking and varied reasons including religion, social conviction, or health.
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Atlantic City
Catholic Total Abstinence Union
Joseph M. Lynch
the Propagation of the Faith
Worcester
Mass
Msgr. Lynch
Saint Alexis the Wonder of Rome in Holy Lore
Sage and Land discusses the legendary St Alexis from Rome, tracing his medieval cult, debates about his historicity, and moral implications. It contrasts Western and Greek legends, notes his lasting place in the Roman Calendar, and reflects on the wife left in widowhood and related poetry.
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Weinzapfel
Rome
St. Pius X
St. Alexis
Enoch Arden
Saint Alexis legend shows a man’s world even among Saints
The fragment implies the tale of St. Alexis reinforces the notion that men dominate discourse and authority. It suggests a gendered bias in legendary narratives, noting the predominance of male perspectives even when recounting saintly figures.
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St. Alexis
Africa Needs American Laymen to Stop Reds
New York Catholic Interracial Council forum speaker Glenn D. Kittler warned that Africa faces pressure from Soviet backing. He argued American laymen must work in Africa to counter Moscow influence, stressing Africa’s strategic importance to the free world and Christianity.
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Africa
Reds
New York
Russia
Glenn D. Kittler
Free World
The Catholic view on crime and salvation in youth delinquency
An editorial argues juvenile delinquency shows youth reason is clouded by passion and calls for divine grace. It critiques Rousseauist schooling, advocates Christ’s seven sacraments, and asserts only God can restore human nature. It cites Aquinas on original sin, divine incarnation, and the need for supernatural aid to stop crime.
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St Thomas Acuinas
Cyril Vollert
S.J
S.T.D
B. Herder Book Co
Texas
United States
Jean Jacques Rousseau
Rousseau
God
Man
Christ
Jesus
Mary
Adam
St. Thomas Aquinas
Christ Jesus
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