Services Expected in Upper Church of National Shrine
Washington reports the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception aims to complete the upper church in fall 1959. Projected work includes finishing the exterior stone, 329 foot bell tower, 239 foot dome, 93 exterior sculptures, interior vestibule narthex, marble flooring, main altar, and buff brick walls. The upper church seats 3000, total 6000, with crypt church below.
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Photogrammetry, Inc
Silver Spring
National Shrine of Immaculate Conception
Washington
National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception
Christ the Almighty King
United States
Pantocrator
MRA Denounced as Religious Movement by Bishop Noa
In a pastoral, Bishop Thomas Noa of Marquette argues Moral Re-armament is a religious movement not a secular ideology. He contends MRA uses religious language, advocates prayer and God, and risks syncretism and a new super religion while denying doctrinal roots.
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Thomas Noa
Marquette
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Christ
Holy Spirit
Noa
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Old American Life Insurance Ad For Seniors
If born before 1900 you can still apply for a $1,000 policy up to age 80 to cover final expenses. The application is by mail with Old American of Kansas City. No obligation and no calls. Tear out and mail with name address and year of birth to Old American Insurance Co Kansas City Missouri.
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Kansas City
Old American Insurance Co
West 9Th
Dept
Missouri
Cardinal Stritch Memorial High School Named In Nashville
Archbishop Samuel Stritch, born in Nashville, is honored with a new coeducational high school serving three neighboring parishes. The Cardinal Stritch Memorial High School will be built to remember his service in Chicago and church leadership from Toledo to Milwaukee before his Rome assignment.
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Nashville
Tenn
William L. Adrian
Samuel Stritch
Chicago
Cardinal Stritch Memorial
Rome
Sacred Congregation For the Propagation of the Faith
Cardinal Stritch
Toledo
Ohio
Milwaukee
Pope urges workers to face world with Christian spirit
At Lourdes 20,000 workers heard Pope Pius XII urge Catholic laborers to apply Lourdes lessons of brotherhood to the modern economy. The Mass opened the pilgrimage on the Assumption feast with Cardinal Gerlier and about 50 bishops present. He praised social justice progress, called for loyal Catholic collaboration, and urged workers to keep faith, Mary’s guidance, and the Church’s social doctrine as a path to a just, fraternal world.
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Lourdes
France
Pope Pius XII
Europe
Pierre Cardinal Gerlier
Lyons
Christ
Jesus
Mary
Massabielle
Holy Church
25 Foot Statue of Mary Dedicated on Scottish Island
A 25 foot granite statue of Our Lady of the Isles on a hill near ARDKENNETH is dedicated on the Assumption feast. The 50 ton image visible for miles over the Atlantic is the work of Hew Lorimer.
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Mary
Catholic
Scotland
Ardkenneth
South Wist
Bishop Carroll Installed in Miami Celebrated by Church
The article details Bishop Coleman Carroll’s installation as Bishop of Miami, stressing the pope’s confidence and his vow to teach and sanctify in the growing diocese. It notes Carroll’s ties to Pittsburgh clergy and laity, and mentions sibling bishops in the U.S. alongside references to related church events in Scotland and Canada.
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God’s Vineyard
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Coleman Carroll
U.S
Howard J. Carroll
Altoona- Johnstown
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