Men''s Club Organized January 1958 with 45 Members
The Men''s Club of Mary Immaculate Parish formed in January 1958 with 45 charter members. It aims to raise funds, host adult social events, and support Catholic youth organizations. Meetings feature a short business portion and a guest program, including talks by Father Theodosius Demen and Father Richard Sokolski, plus a Farmers Branch film by Bob Langdon.
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Men’‘s Club
Men’s Club
Mary Immaculate Parish
Theodosius Demen
Community Chest Drives Support From Local Catholic Charities
Local Catholic Charities agencies including Central Office, Home Welfare Service, Dunne Memorial Home for Boys, Marillac Social Center and St. Joseph's Home for Girls seek Community Chest support to fund services in Dallas County.
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Your
Catholic Charities
Catholic Charities Central Office
Catholic Home Welfare Service
Dunne Memorial Home For Boys
Marillac
University of Dallas Parish Plans Discussed at September Meeting
The September meeting will feature Father Robert Wreteau O M I outlining the parish condition and future plans. Officers elected for the new club include John Ryan as president and Robert Langdon as executive vice president.
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Robert Wreteau
O.M.I
John Ryan
Robert Langdon
Charles Brandt
James Shatynski
John Valk
Loyal Bessire
Ray Hyman
Catholic Catechism Review From Herder and Herder Inc
A 1957 review highlights the Herder and Herder catechism translation based on German bishops guidance. It emphasizes its scope as a full Catholic doctrine curriculum, not just Q and A, with God and redemption as Part I, Bible quotations, structured lessons, and teacher aids including questions, explanations, and assignments.
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Herder and Herder, Inc
East 233Rd Street
New York
N.Y
Bishops of
Germany
God
Pastor Observes First Year At Dallas Parish
Father Robert Vreteau OML marked one year as pastor of Mary Immaculate Parish in Dallas since arriving last September He visited over 200 families moderated more than a dozen activities and helped guide a Chapel Auditorium project serving as church meeting social library and living quarters for two priests He previously trained in San Antonio and was ordained in 1946 after serving at St Louis Cathedral New Orleans and other assignments
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Robert Vreteau
O.M.L
Alex Vreteau
Chicago, Ill
Mary Immaculate Parish
Father Vreteau
St. Louis Cathedral
New Orleans
Mary Immaculate Holy Name Society Census Effort
In September 1966 the Mary Immaculate Holy Name Society began with a census of the parish and its first Spring Festival. Joe Agnes serves as president with officers Ray Hyman Allan Reid Bill Powers Buddy Pitcher and Bob Perkins. Meetings follow the 7 30 Mass on the second Sunday monthly and quarterly breakfast gatherings feature programs.
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Mary Immaculate Holy Name Society
Joe Agnes
Ray Hyman
Allan Reid
Bill Powers
Buddy Pitcher
Bob Perkins
Oblate Father Wreteau serves Texas missions and parishes
The article notes Father Wreteau worked with Spanish speaking families in Houston San Antonio and Weslaco in the Valley. He befriended the community and learned its customs and language. His first assignment was as pastor of St Mary’s parish in Ballinger Texas and its missions. He also served as vocational director for the Oblate order in Texas.
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Houston
San Antonio
Weslaco
St. Mary’s Parish
Ballinger
Texas
Father Wreteau
Oblate Order
Block Rosary System Spreads to Colombo
In Colombo Sri Lanka Archbishop Thomas B Cooray urges parishes to adopt the block system of praying the Rosary similar to a practice spreading from the United States. Catholics on a street or block meet at a set time to recite the Rosary and families may pray together at a chosen place while others pray at home.
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Thomas B. Cooray
O.M.I
Colombo
United States
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