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Newspaper
Texas Catholic
Location
Dallas, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1958
Page
3
Rome marked the first official civil observance of St Francis of Assisi by presenting a votive chalice to the Church of Santa Maria in Ara Coeli. The national holiday saw Rome join a nationwide celebration with the city council at a solemn ceremony on Capitoline Hill.
Bishop Sheen urged Americans to recover the scars of Easter to resist cultural decay and warned that Christ without the Cross and the Cross without Christ breed division. He contrasted Western Christianity with Communism and urged truth as the path to victory. The event was hosted by the Fort Worth Deanery Council of Catholic Women with the Texas Boys Choir performing. The next program features Dale Francis speaking on Operation Understanding.
MT. ANGEL Ore There should be no complaint about a food surplus northwest Oregon farmers agreed here at a meeting sponsored by the National Catholic Rural Life Conference The farmers said a food surplus should be considered as a blessing of Almighty God and favored substituting the words food reserve for food surplus Father Alcuin Heibel OCRLC regional director presided at the meeting at which four farm organizations of Oregon were represented The majority of representatives favored a food stamp plan for the distribution of surplus food They recommended also that more food distributions be made to needy persons in other countries through charitable agencies of various religious beliefs
The pope declines any monument to mark his memory. He asks that his mortal remains be buried in a humble, sacred place. He states his universal heir is the Holy Apostolic See and notes no spiritual testament is needed.
Father E J Gerlich announces a new convent for the School Sisters of Notre Dame to serve Gainesville parish grade school. The 55 year old frame building is unsuitable for remodeling. a convent costing at least 45000 will provide chapel sacristy living quarters and recreation space with completion targeted for spring 1959. Co chairmen Lambert Bezner and Julius Loerwald lead the fundraising drive begun October 5, with vice chairmen John Popp E K Crudgington and Freddie Dulock.
An opinion piece surveys a lineage of popes from Leo XIII to Benedict XV, praising their opposition to modernism and defense of reason. It notes Pius X’s vigor in promoting Holy Communion and Benedict XV’s wartime peace efforts, and it contemplates future papal challenges and the need for divine guidance in election.
West German Minister Ernst Lemmer announced to parliament that thirty two priests clergymen and church lay officials are imprisoned in East Germany under Communist rule. The figure was disclosed during a Berlin address.
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