The Gloria in excelsis Deo Through Church History
The article traces how the angelic hymn Gloria in excelsis Deo originated in the primitive Church as a once yearly chant for the Nativity anniversary. It cites Pope Telesphorus ordering night Masses and the hymn before the Sacrifice, and Pope Symmachus expanding use to Sundays and martyr feasts.
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Telesphorus
Symmachus
Catholic population passes five million in Britain
The Sunday Express survey shows Britain's Catholic population exceeding five million. Growth averages 1,500 people per month since World War II due to larger families conversions and immigration from Ireland and central Europe.
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Sunday Express
Ireland
Europe
Opposition to Communism in Exclusive Chiang Kai-shek Interview
In Taipei Formosa Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek claimed Catholics are most aware of communism's true nature and that Catholic opposition is moral not political. He said the core clash is atheism versus belief in God and cited the Catholic Church's stance as pivotal.
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Formosa
Chiang Kai-shek
China
God
Venice
New Society Formed by Spanish Speaking Men in Youngstown
In Youngstown a local unit of the Caballeros de San Juan Knights of St John has been formed by Spanish speaking men, largely Puerto Ricans. The Catholic group seeks leadership for Spanish speakers and aid their integration into the community.
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The
Caballeros de San Juan
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Catholic Men’s Organization
New Pope Denounces Leftist Ties as Fatal Guidance
Vatican notes Pope John XXIII warns that collaboration with Marxists cannot lead to social justice and condemns any opening to the left. Cardinal Angelo Roncalli, then Venice patriarch, cautions Catholics against aligning with atheistic communism and urges adherence to Christian doctrine.
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John XXIII
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Angelo Roncalli
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Ceylon Missions Director Speaks at Alumni Mass
Father Daniel W. Partridge S J director of the Jesuit Ceylon Missions preached at Loyola University Alumni Mass in Holy Name of Jesus Church New Orleans on Sunday November 30 at 8 am. University president Father W Patrick Donnelly S J presided. An alumni reception followed 5 to 7 pm at the Loyola Field House.
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Prayer for Youth By Father James Fitzpatrick
A solemn appeal urges youth to find warmth in God amid a century of unrest and rapid change. The speaker asks youths to meet the challenge of space and the inner void with Christ, embracing leadership, friendship, and solidarity.
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Annual Outdoor Apostolate Convention Is Scheduled
Birmingham hosts the annual Outdoor Apostolate convention from March 31 to April 2 1959. Father Edward L. Foster, the convention chairman, says bishops and priests from Southern states active in the apostolate are expected to attend.
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Edward L. Foster
Issue Revised School Guide To Aid Latin Americans
The Catholic Committee on Inter American Student Problems CCISP released the second revised Guia a Spanish illustrated guide listing U S universities colleges and secondary schools ready to welcome Latin American students Father James P Conroy CCISP president announced the publication.
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Ind
Catholic Committee On Inter-American Student Problems
CCISP
James P. Conroy
U.S
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