Cardinal Tisserant Opens Marian Congress at Lourdes
Cardinal Eugene Tisserant arrives amid a 101 gun salute to open the International Marian Congress in Lourdes marking the 100th anniversary of Bernadette's visions. He carries a message from President Rene Coty and leads the ceremony with dignitaries including Pierre Pflimlin and Roland de Margerie before prayers at the grotto.
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France
Eugene Cardinal Tisserant
Sacred College of Cardinals
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Cardinal Tisserant
Pierre Pflimlin
Holy See
Roland de Margerie
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Bishops urged to uphold Christian leadership amid persecutions
Bishop Lawrence J. Shehan of Bridgeport spoke at Bishop Michael Hyle’s consecration in Baltimore urging today’s bishops to emulate historic church leaders who resisted barbaric invasions. He stressed united Catholic episcopacy under the pope and urged courage against possible global persecution and martyrdom.
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Europe
Lawrence J. Shehan
Bridgeport
Conn
Michael Hyle
Christopolis
Edmond John FitzMaurice
Wilmington
Del
Shehan
Connecticut
Christ
Dallas
Evelyn Johnson
M. Joanne
Katherine Tier
Mission Helpers of the Sacred Heart
Bishop Nold Hall
Christ the King
Family Life and Economics in Christian Family Movement
One hundred fifty couples in the Diocesan Federation of the Christian Family Movement explore Catholic social teachings. The program covers family life, wages, ownership, economic associations, and related topics, with 24 elective inquiries on unemployment, automation, and religious vocations. Since WWII CFM has grown to over 30,000 couples globally.
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Diocesan
Federation of the
Christian Family Movement
CFM
Holy Father
Pius XII
Plans for New Boys High School in Little Rock
Bishop Albert L. Fletcher of Little Rock announces a fundraising campaign to finance construction of a new boys high school. The school will sit on a 25 acre tract in the west end of Little Rock.
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Little Rock
Ark
Albert L. Fletcher
France and Holy See Forge Warm Ties Amid Referendum Talk
The report notes cordial relations between France and the Holy See as talks touch on France’s upcoming September 28 constitutional referendum. A State Minister emphasizes a constitution that safeguards human beliefs, strengthens the republic, and enhances Western civilization defense. Cardinal Tisserant offers best wishes to President and government.
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Cardinal Tisserant
France
Requiem High Mass For Mrs Magdalene Albus
Requiem High Mass was offered for Mrs Magdalene Albus age 86 a charter member of St Josephs Church and Christian Mothers Society.
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Albus
St. Joseph’s Church
Christian Mothers’ Society
Catholic Sentinel Becomes Baker Diocese Official Paper
The Catholic Sentinel, Portland archdiocese official paper, is named official organ of the Baker diocese. Archbishop Edward D. Howard provided facilities, and Bishop Francis P. Leipzig praised the move as spiritually valuable. Gorman Hogan notes local Baker edition will carry eastern Oregon church news and pictures.
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Catholic Sentinel
Portland
Baker Diocese
Baker
Edward D. Howard
Francis P. Leipzig
Sentinel
Gorman Hogan
The
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Relief Aid For Italian Landslide Victims
The Pontifical Relief Organization sent money and supplies to Val d Ossola in northern Italy. Twelve people were killed and dozens of homes destroyed by a massive landslide. Piedmont Province section delivered food clothing medicine and blankets and arranged lodging for homeless residents.
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Pontifical Relief Organization
Val d’Ossola
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Dedication and Chancery Office Hours Listed
For the Week September 28 to October 4 1958 the schedule shows Sunday September 28 at 4 30 p m dedication of Mary Immaculate Church in Dallas Monday September 29 from 10 00 a m to 12 00 noon chancery office hours in Dallas.
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Mary Immaculate Church
Dallds
Chancery
Lourdes bishop seeks fast beatification for Pope Pius IX
Bishop Pierre Marie Theas of Lourdes urged the Sacred College of Cardinals to advance the cause of beatification for Pope Pius IX. The appeal was made during his role as Legate to the International Mariological and Marian Congress in Lourdes. The La Croix report notes Pius IX proclaimed the Immaculate Conception in St Bernadette's era.
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Paris
Radio
Lourdes
Pius IX
St. Bernadette
la Croix
Pierre Marie Theas
Eugene Cardinal Tisserant
Sacred College of Cardinals
Pope Pius XII
Kilgore Man Named New Master of Fourth Degree
Rodney J. Hartley Sr. of Kilgore is named Master of the Fourth Degree for the Third Texas District covering the Dallas Fort Worth Diocese. He succeeds Joseph W. Weinzapfel of Muenster who led the district for four years. Appointment by Supreme Master William Mulligan for a two year term starting September 1, 1958. Hartley is a longtime Knights of Columbus leader in the district and state.
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Kilgore
Rodney J. Hartley Sr
Texas State Council
Knights of Columbus
Texas
Dallas-Fort Worth
Joseph W. Weinzapfel
Muenster
Hartley
William Mulligan
Hartford
Conn
Catholic Women Mighty Force at Convention
The article states Catholic women form a potent force through the National Council of Catholic Women to federate all Catholic groups. It emphasizes unity across dioceses to aid the Church and society in countering secular trends and neo-paganism.
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Convention
NCCW
Council of Catholic Women
Pure love mends injured bonds in patching up relations
Evangeline Gould speaks of forgiveness and care as miracle cement uniting damaged human relationships, reflecting on healing and reconciliation in challenging times.
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Evangeline Gould
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