Bishop's Guild launches dual advance gifts for 1975 CCA
Diocesan Bishop's Guild begins a two region push for the Catholic Community Appeal 1975 with a $971 500 goal split across eight programs including missions education and Catholic Charities. Metroplex kickoff was Oct 15 at Christ the King in Dallas East Texas phase starts Oct 28 in Longview.
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Dallas
Bishop’s Guild
Catholic Community Appeal
CCA
Bryan F. Smith
Metroplex
Christ the King
East Texas
Longview
Smith
Joe C. Fechtel
Vincent Hagan
Anthony George
Tyler
John S. Cace Jr
Carlos Cacioppo
Marshall
Edward J. Szapka
Milam Joseph
Richard J. Sokolski
Holy Trinity Seminary
Catholic Charities
Marillac Social Center
East Wing Dedicated at Calvary Hill Mausoleum
Dedication of the East Wing was held October 19 for Calvary Hill Mausoleum. Bishop Thomas Tschoepe led Mass with Father Brindley Mills and Msgr. Robert Rehkemper, who delivered the homily.
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Calvary Hill Mausoleum
Thomas Tschoepe
Brindley Mills
Msgr
Robert Rehkemper
Six Fort Worth priests elevated to Prelate of Honor by Pope
Pope Paul VI elevated six Fort Worth diocesan priests to Prelate of Honor upon Bishop Cassata's request. The honorees include Charles B. King Hubert Nel James Reilly Joseph Schumacher Joseph Thomas and Eugene Witkowski. The designation grants the Reverend Monsignor title and marks the diocese's fifth anniversary gesture of appreciation.
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Dallas
Fort Worth
Paul VI
John J. Cassata
Diocese of
Charles B. King
St. Andrew’s Church
Hubert Nel
St. Matthew’s Church
Arlington
James Reilly
St. Maria Goretti
Joseph Schumacher
Immaculate Conception Church
Denton
Joseph Thomas
Our Lady Queen of Peace Church
Wichita Falls
Eugene Witkowski
Diocese of Fort Worth
Catholic Charities
Cassata
Archbishop Leo Byrne Dies in Saint Paul Minnesota
Archbishop Leo C. Byrne coadjutor of St. Paul Minneapolis died in Saint Paul on October 21 likely from cardiac arrest. Funeral set for October 25 at 5 p.m. in St. Paul Cathedral with burial in Resurrection Cemetery Mendota Heights. Byrne, 66, was a former auxiliary bishop of St. Louis and served as NCCB vice president since 1971 and participated in the 1971 synod. He was born March 19, 1908 in St. Louis and ordained 1933.
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ST. Paul
Byrne
St. Paul- Minneapolis
St. Louis
Wichita
Kaw
Leo Binz
Archbishop Byrne
Kenrick Seminary
St. Louis Cathedral
St. Louis University
Paul VI
St. Paul-Minneapolis
Plestia
Bishop urges Catholics to aid public education efforts
Bishop Thomas Tschoepe called on Catholics to stay involved in public education during American Education Week in Dallas. He stressed Catholics share a proprietary stake in public schools, noting many Catholic children are educated there and urged individual Catholic adults and parents to actively participate in school boards and PTAs.
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Dallas
Thomas Tschoepe
Dallas Independent
Tschoepe
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Leo Byrne
American Bishops
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