Bishop Addresses Serra Convention in Fort Worth
Bishop Thomas K. Gorman led the Serra International Tenth District gathering in Fort Worth outlining vocations work and lay leadership. Talks stressed priestly training, leadership in prayer and community, and the Mass as a source of Christian responsibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
Serra International
J. L. Morkovsky
Amarillo
M. S. Garriga
Corpus Christi
Thomas K. Gorman
Harry O’haire
Chicago
S. M
Pat) O’brien
Serra Club
Bishop
Serra
Hilton Hotel
St. Patrick’s Co-Cathedral
Gorman
John M. Thiel
Galveston
Tenth District
Bishop Gorman
Galveston Club
Wesley Alexander
Robert Albright
Jack O’rourke
Monsignor Rihn
Missionary Priest Warns Communism Growing Stronger in South America
Father Lawrence Schanberger, a Maryknoll missionary in Chile, warns that communism gains strength among the poor amid Chile’s wide wealth gap. He notes Nixon’s visit spotlighting the issue and describes the Gonzalo Correa agricultural school aiding 165 boarding students with government support and Catholic education to counter communist influence. He cites opposition and the wider regional pattern in South America.
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South America
Baltimore
Communist Party
Maryknoll
Father Schanberger
Chile
Gonzalo Correa
French provinces back charter in landslide vote
France approved Premier Charles de Gaulle's strong government constitution with overwhelming support from Catholics and overseas territories. The referendum delivered a major defeat for communists, who lost at least a million votes from 1956 levels, though Algeria favored the new charter while French Guinea chose independence.
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Paris
France
Charles de Gaulle
Algeria
French Guinea
West Africa
Red
Confirmation at Seagoville Set For Feast of St. Dismas Oct. 12
Dallas Bishop Thomas Gorman will visit Seagoville Federal Correctional Institute on October 12 1958 for St. Dismas Sunday and to confer the Sacrament of Confirmation on eligible inmates. The article notes St. Dismas as the Good Thief and patron saint of hardened sinners, emphasizing mercy and penance within prisons. Several helpers to inmates are expected to attend.
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Seagoville
Dismas
Dallas
Federal Correctional Institute
Thomas K. Gorman
Diocese of
Dallas-Fort Worth
Gorman
Jesus Christ
Christ
Jesus
Paradise
United States
Dismias
Seagoville Institution
St. Dismas
Canada
American Catholic Correctional Chaplains Association
Fair and Big D Welcome Ad From Mercantile National
An upbeat advertisement greets readers with a cheerful welcome to the Fair and Big D from the Mercantile National Bank, branding itself as a friendly lender for all customers.
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Mercantile National
Apostolic Delegate Seeks Prayers for Pope Pius XII
On Monday night October six His Excellency Archbishop Amleto Cicognani Apostolic Delegate to the United States requested prayers for the recovery of Pope Pius XII.
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Amleto Cicognani
United States
Holy Father
Pope Pius XII
Cardinal Wyszynski ordains 35 in Warsaw
His Eminence Stefan Cardinal Wyszynski, primate of Poland, ordains 35 new priests at St. John’s Cathedral in Warsaw. The ceremony marks a significant addition to the Polish clergy.
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Cardinal Wyszynski Ordains
Warsaw
Stefan Cardinal Wyszynski
Poland
St. John’s Cathedral
Catholic Press Forms South-Central Region In New Orleans
Bishop Zuroweste praises Catholic press as church’s eyes ears and voice and notes effort to organize a permanent South-Central Region during a New Orleans conference. Father Tormey chairs, with MacCandless vice chair and Father Rogers secretary treasurer. region includes five states Mississippi Arkansas Oklahoma Texas and Louisiana. Eleven of fifteen publications were represented.
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Zuroweste
Catholic Church
New Orleans
Church
Albert R. Zuroweste
Belleville, Ill
Catholic Press Association
South-Central Region
Peter J. Tormey
The
Mississippi Register
Jackson, Miss
J. W. MacCandless
Peter Rogers
O.M.I
Mary Immaculate Magazine
San Antonio
Mississippi
Arkansas
Oklahoma
Texas
Louisiana
Vatican directs Latin Rite church on Mass participation
The Holy See issues a liturgy instruction for active lay participation in Mass emphasizing Latin for liturgical actions with vernacular roles for readers. It outlines general and special norms, while NCCW institutes train Catholic women across six Texas deaneries led by Nora LeTourneau.
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Holy See
Vatican City
Sacred Congregation of Rites
Pius XII
Abilene
Dallas-Fort Worth
NCCW
Knights Of Columbus Honor Guard For Two Bishops
In Fort Worth the Fourth Degree Knights of Columbus will provide an honor guard for Bishop Gorman and Bishop Sheen at a Christian Culture Series lecture. Twelve knights will stand on stage at Will Rogers Memorial Auditorium in full regalia and thirty will attend the reception at the Fort Worth Art Center. Gerald J. Kiser serves as Faithful Captain of the Guard and Ed Steiner as Faithful Navigator with Frank Kavanaugh assisting.
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Fort Worth
Knights
General Worth Assembly
Gorman
Sheen
Will Rogers Memorial Auditorium
Fort Worth Art Center
Gerald J. Kiser
Ed Steiner
Frank Kavanaugh
Kizer
Carmelite Father Innocent Gomez Aids Golden Jubilee Mass
The Discalced Carmelite Father Innocent Gomez O C D of Marylake Ark celebrated his Golden Sacerdotal Jubilee on Friday morning Sept 26 presided by Bishop Albert L Fletcher of Little Rock. Pope Pius XII sent his blessing and Gomez’s long priestly career spanned Spain Mexico Dallas and San Antonio with missionary work and leadership roles.
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Little Rock
Ark
Innocent Gomez
O.C.D
Spain
Marylake
Innocent
Albert L. Fletcher
Patrick Ahern
Gerard Vara
Frater Bernard Landwermeyer
Dallas
Michael Okuroski
0.C.D
John Bann
Pascal Pierini
C.D
Pius XII
Father Innocent
Castellon
Caravaca
Segorbe
Mexico
Pancho Villa
Saragoza
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O.S.B
Society For the Propagation of the Faith
Chancery
Thomas Tschoepe
Msgr
Roy Rihn
God
Father
Petroleum Club
Harry A. Johnson Jr
Shreveport
Johnson
University of Catholic Action
Nixon
Lawrence Schanberger
Molina
Maryknoll Fathers
South American
Tradi
Onal Bank of i
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Apostolic Delegate
Episcopal
National Catholic Welfare Conference
Holy Trinity Auditorium
Oak Lawn Ave
Nora Lee LeTourneau
Knights of Columbus
Father Innocent Gomez
Fletcher
Calles
Our Lady of Guadalupe
Sacred Heart Cathedral
Our Lady of Guadalupe Parish
Father Innocent Gomez, O.C.D
Ab N Tonal Bank
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