SAINT CA THE COllEGET~EFR5rNE lIBRAR'f T. CA THERIN! ST. PAUL, MINNESOTA

THE COLLEGE

OF ST. CATHERINE

ALUMNAE NEWS Spring 1963 Vol. XXXVIII, No.3

Colle~e of St. Catherine Alumnae News

CONTENTS

FEATURE 9 Vatican Council Stimulates Discussion

NEWS 3 June Reunion Activities Set 3 Senior Tea Plans 3 Board Party 3 Loyalty Gifts Permit Unusual Project 3 Review of Styles 3 Association Add Summer Secretary

I 3 ,swimming Notice '1 4 Nominees for A.ssociation Offices

i'DEPARTMENTS 6 Campus and Faculty 11 Wedding Belles '. 12 Books in Review 13 Dupli-Kates 14 Requiescant in Pace 14 Chapter Chats 15 Here and There

COVER: Seniors Margaret Malone, class president, and Carolyn Gilbreath, class repre- sentative, examine a copy of SCAN in the Alumnae Rooms with Sister Marie Ursule.

President Kathleen Shea Ryan Executive Secretary Si ter Marie Ursule Editor Ruth Haag Brombach Staff JoAnne Pietsch and Dori Thaemlitz

SCAN, quarterly Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter, by The College of St. Catherine Alumnae Association, Inc., St. Paul, Minnesota. Subscriptions for association members included in loyalty gift. For non-members, $2.00 per year, payable in advance. Second class mail privileges authorized at Saint Paul, Minnesota.

Page IIUO to ElIen Grisim Lenertz '38, chairman June Reunion Activities Set of the Loyalty Fund Drive for the fourth year, and to those Twin Cities The mo t exciting part of the 1963 business meeting follows the luncheon. and out-of-town alumnae who have jubilee reunion Saturday June 1, will The afternoon reunion activities in- worked on the drive. be the banquet to be held in the newly clude a tour of the campus for tho e decorated rooms under the chapel. who want to see the new buildings and Cherry paneling, beige walls a foyer a reception for jubilarians with faculty Review of Styles fireplace are some of the features of the and alumnae in Marian Lounge. The annual spring Alumnae s ocia- rooms. They are furnished with Paul Members of the classes of 1923, 1933, tion style how will be held May 14 in McCobb furniture. Alumna coming to 1938, 1943 and 1953 are invited to re- We t Marian Lounge. AII alumnae are the reunion will feel truly proud of their main on campus for the evening invited. Graduating eniors will be the gift to the ollege. banquet and talent show. Bulletins have honored guests. Breaking with the tradition of an been sent to members of these classes. tyles from the Mary Adams stores afternoon business meeting followed by Tho e who wi h may attend the com- will be featured and Mrs. Adams will a tea, the aluml)ae are invited this year mencement Sunday, June 2. be the commentator. ames will be to Ma s at noon in ur Lady of Victory The jubilee reunion committee in- drawn for door prizes contributed by Chapel. The College chaplain, the cludes Margaret McDonald Travers '33, the tore. De sert and coffee will be Reverend William H. Bullock, will be Katherine Jansen '38, Mary Clare Mur- served after the show. celebrant. All alumnae are invited to ray Kitchell '43, Lucille Knaff Wam- Doris Bartl Healy '44 is chairman of lunch immediately after Mass in the chura '43, Ann Heimel Hamel '53 and the style show and Kathy Schwebel '62 dining room in Saint Jo eph Hall. The Suzanne chmitt Bolger '53. is in charge of the hostesses. Keefe Clifford '45, Carol Hendrickson Senior Tea Plans Pazandak '45 and Dorothy Dillon Orput Association Adds Teas for graduating College seniors '50. Patricia Mabin Robertson '43 and are being given by ister Marie Ursule Kathleen Schwebel '62 were also on the Summer Secretary in the Alumnae Rooms in Saint Joseph committee. Margaret McGinn '57 will take the Hall. place of Sister Marie Ur ule, executive The 15 teas began Thursday, April Loyalty Gifts Permit ecretary of the Alumnae Association, 25, and will continue until May 13. They in the alumnae office when Sister goes are given to acquaint the "almost alum- Unusual Project to France this summer. She is a member nae" with the structure of the As ocia- of the ational Defense Education Act tion, the Loyalty Fund Drive and some As the jubilee project, the finishing of summer French institute faculty. Si ter of the work of the Association for the the rooms under the chapel, nears com- leaves St. Paul June 17 for the nine College and for the individual alumnae pletion - just a few more chairs and weeks in France. members. ister encourages the girls to tables to be delivered - the end of the Margaret has an M. . in history from write to the office for books from the Loyalty Fund Drive draws near. Of- Marquette University and i working lending library, for names of other area ficial clo e of the drive is May 31. for a econd master's degree in guidance. alumnae if they move to a different town The Association has undertak n it he does guidance work and teaches or for any other service or information bigges~ project by remodeling these history in the Milwaukee school system. the office or ollege can give them. rooms and we know that alumnae com- Sister Marie Ursule feels that the teas ing for the reunion, June 1, will be over- have been successful in making new whelmed when they see their gift to Swimming Notice alumnae feel more at home with the the College. It really takes imagination Swimming lessons for alumnae Alumnae As ociation. to remember the dark, be-pillared library daughters, sisters or nieces (at least when we ee these light walls and four feet tall) will begin June 10 and beautiful furniture in shades of blue Board Party continue for three weeks. The lessons and green in one ection, orange and are in the College pool in Fontbonne The Alumnae s oClatlon annual gold in another section and the tange- Hall. board party for class chairmen, execu- rine, aqua and white combinations in The lessons will be held Monday tive committee members and alumnae the dining room. through Friday at 8:30 a.m., 9:30, in charge of major projects was held The remodeled rooms will be waiting 10:30 and 11 :30. If anyone is in- April 23. to welcome all alumnae - for after all, terested, a junior life saving course Community singing followed a buffet they are your gift - as you return to the will be offered at 11 :30. upper in aint Joseph Hall. In recogni- campus. Frances Rita Smith Rooney '59 tion of her energetic work, Si ter Marie Loyalty Fund gifts to sponsor this and Susanne Maley Benolken '59 Ursule, executive secretary of the Alum- huge project are being generously given. are instructors in the program. nae Association, was given a transi tor With the end of the drive in sight, how- To register for the lessons call the radio for her trip to France this summer. ever, we want to take this opportunity Alumnae Office, Mi 9-1126 during Theodora Arens Coenen '58 was gen- to remind tho e who have not yet sent the week of May 27. Charge for the eral chairman of the party. Her commit- in their gift that only three weeks reo 15 lessons is $10.00. No further no- tee included the other executive board main. We know you want to have a tice will be given of this program. member newly elected in 1962, Yvonne part in this project. Your gift is your Registrations must be completed by Brettner Wagner '33, JoAnne Pietsch opportunity to share in its completion. May 31. '53, Genevieve Haas Hammar '24, Jane The Association is especially grateful

Page thrt:t: Nominees for Association Offices

Major Office

Second Quarter Board Representatives

Mary O'Donnell Martin '37, second quarter representative. Mary graduated with an English major and taught at Mount Mercy cademy in edar Rapids, Iowa. She is married and has five children, three daughters and two sons. Mary is currently teaching two classes of English and a hri tian Family Liv- ing course at the Good Shepherd Home in t. Paul. This is her third year of teaching the girls at the Home. Prior to that, she taught at the novitiate there. Mary pioneered in organizing the Fleur-de-Lis shop but she says that most of her efforts for the Association have been in encouraging her mother to make Florence Wolters '32, Treasurer. baptismal robes for sale in the shop. Florence majored in Latin in ollege. Since graduation he ha worked as a secretary for various firms. Tn 1941 she started work for the Internal Revenue Ellen Grisim Lenertz' 38, second quar- service and in March, 1963, became ter repre entative. ElJen is serving her secretary to the District Director of fourth year as chairman of the Alumnae Internal Revenue in St. Paul. Association Loyalty Fund Drive. he A very loyal alumna, Florence has al 0 served as an Alumnae ssociation served as cla s chairman and chairman class chairman. of a Day of RecolJection. She con- A sociology major,. Ellen was a social tributes handmade articles for sa.e in worker in Dakota county following the Fleur-de-Lis Shop. graduation. During World War II she Florence served as treasurer of the worked as personnel manager of the Alumnae Association from 1957 to Zenith Optical ompany in West Vir- 1959. ginia. Recording secretary for the b:>ard of Ellen is married and lives in South St. directors of the credit union for fed- Paul. She has six children, five boys and eral agency emp~oyees in the Twin one girl, from 16 to seven year old. Cities is one of Florence's activities. Be ides doing Alumnae Association She is a member of the Altar and work and caring for her family, Ellen Ro ary ociety of Holy pirit Church. takes a night clas in art at the Univer- She enjoys bowling. sity.

Page fOllr Third and Fourth Quarter Representatives

Jeanne Gelinas' 54, fourth quarter representative. Jeanne graduated with majors in French and library cience. She i currently working for the Minne- apolis Public Library as assistant head of the literature division. fter graduation, Jeanne pent a year in Poi tiers, France, on a Fulbright schol- arship. She has worked for the ew York City Public Libraries and the Marquette University Library in Mil- waukee. Book reviews by Jeanne have appeared in SCA each year. She belongs to the campus chapter of Pi Delta Phi, national French honor society, the Alliance Margaret Reuder Sutton '50, third Fran~aise, the Catholic Alumnae Club quarter repre entative. Margaret grad- and the women's choir of t. laE's uated with majors in French and Eng- hurch, Minneapolis. lish. he was awarded an assistantship by the French government for teaching Anne Lahiff Klein '55, fourth quarter in Paris and spent a year there. She re- representative. Anne was a speech and turned to the United States and taught drama major in college. She traveled in for a year in Rush ity, Minne ota. Europe the ummer after graduation After her marriage she taught at Holy and then was married. She has one boy, 14 months old. Angels Academy in Minneapolis. Margaret and her husband have six For the Alumnae Association, Anne children, three boys and three girls, from was chairman for the 1962 Day of Recol- one to nine years old. Marge works with lection. She served on the nominating a Brownie group and she has been teach. committee in 1960 and on the 1962 com- ing a class of French to adult for the mittee for planning the all-alumnae re- last three years. he and her husband UOion. belong to the atholic Family Action In her spare time, Anne takes a cell in their parish, Annunciation in French class at the University. She be- Minneapolis. longs to the St. Paul Junior League and For the Alumnae Association, does volunteer work for the League. Marge served on the committee for Anne and her husband belong to a dis- nominating Executive Board candi. cussion group currently studying the dates three year ago. Mass. Four of the five girls in the group are "Katies," says Anne.

Ballot to Elect Board of Directors

If you cannot attend the annual busine s meeting, vote by placing (X) in the square opposite the name of each person for whom the ballot is cast. Your ballot should be signed personally and ent to the lumnae Office not later than May 30. All contributing members are eligible to vote. D Florence Wolters, Treasurer

D Ellen risim Lenertz, Second Quarter Repre entative

D Mary 'Donnell Martin, econd Quarter Representative

D Marge Reuder Sutton, Third Quarter Repre entative D, Jeanne Gelinas, Fourth Quarter Representative D Anne Lahiff Klein, Fourth Quarter Representative

Date'---- _ Signature:-- _

Page five Faculty's Summer to Assumption High School and Bap- Mathematic Department, will receive tista Hummer O'Neill '30 to Alleman a stipend from the ational cience ollege faculty members are making High chool in Rock Island, Illinois; Foundation to attend an August con- plans for summer study and travel. Sharon Me ulty Me arthy '60 to Mary- ference for college teachers of phy ics • To prepare to teach in the African wood School in Evanston, Illinois; Eva- at Cornell University. Relativity is the Area tudies offered for the first time leen Everson eufeld '46 to St. Joseph's subject of the conference study. next year, Sister Marie David, chairman Academy and Premontre High chool Sister Helen Joseph has a grant from of the Art Department, will take a in reen Bay Wi consin; Kathleen the National cience Foundation for course in African art at the University Kuhle Flynn '49 to azareth Academy, summer study of Recent Advance in of Wisconsin and Sister athaniel will LaGrange, Illinois; Kathleen Krebsbach eneral Zoology. Sister will attend Wil- take a course in music at UCLA. At the Schneider '41 to Pius XI High School liams College in Williamstown, Ma sa- end of the summer Sister Marie David in Milwaukee; Patricia Kilp '46 to chusetts for the course, co-sponsored by plans to go to Evanston, Illinois, Chi- Lourdes High chool in Oshko h, Wis- the SF and the American Zoological cago, and the East to study collections consin; Mary Helen Robbins Gingery Society. '37 to the Catholic University in Wash- of African art. NIMH Evaluation Sister James Agnes, chairman of the ington, D.C.; Phyllis Menzner Kass '48 Home Economic Department, will to Newman High School, Wausau, Wis- Representatives from the ational teach in the Home Economics Graduate con in; Phyllis Coequyt Lauer '48 at Institute of Mental Health, Minnesota Program at St. Louis University for the Regina Dominican High School in Wil- State Board of ursing, Deans of Min- third summer. Sister will teach trends mette, Illinois; and Patricia Picotte '60 nesota ollegiate Schools of ursing, in Home Economics. helped represent the College to a student St. Joseph's Hospital and Family urs- Sister Ann Denise is the first religious in Melrose, Massachu etts. ing Service of St. Paul, and graduate in this area to become a full time social nurses of the 1960, 1961 and 1962 case worker. Si ter will join the staff of French Institute classes attended an evaluation confer- the Diocesan Bureau of Catholic Chari- Plans for visits in French homes are ence on the integration of psychiatric ties for the summer to work with adop- part of the linguistic and cultural prep- and mental health in nursing at The tions, family counseling and placements aration being made for the 60 secondary College of St. Catherine, on Tuesday, in foster homes in St. Paul, Minneapolis school teachers who will attend the ad- April 23. and the six surrounding counties. vanced level Education Act institute in In 1958, St. Catherine's received a Sister Ann, director of the nursery France this summer. ational Institute of Mental Health school, will teach the Montessori method Sister Marie Philip, chairman of the grant, for a period of five year, to en- to the Religious of the Sacred Heart at French Department and director of the able the Nursing Department to inte- Grosse Pointe, Michigan, again this institute, announced the arrangements. grate psychiatric and mental health year. In Paris during the opening week of concepts into all phase of nursing. Sister Miriam Joseph plans to make the institute participants will be invited The primary objective of this improve- supervisory visits to O.T. majors doing in small groups to the homes of friends ment in nursing education is that clinical affiliations in area hospitals. of Madame Germaine Leymarie, insti- patients will receive better nursing tute faculty member, and the homes of care. Alumnae Representatives people acquainted with the College. The conference was held upon the In Renne, capital of Brittany where completion of the five-year period to Alumnae throughout the United the institute will be held, the newspaper point out the nursing program's States have spoken at senior college days is arranging for visits of the participants accomplishments and shortcomings. It in their areas to make The College of to local homes. was focused primarily upon clinical St. Catherine known to interested high As part of a sociological approach to nur ing and the application of mental school students. In Minne ota Eleanor Burns Gmein- der '42 spoke at Wa hington High School, Brainerd; Irene Page Regan '21 at Central High, rookston; Anne Stahmer Davis '56 at Hutchinson High School; Dorothy Reardon oughlan '50 to Good ounse! Academy and Loyola the study of present day France a poll health approaches and principles in High School through the Knights of of Breton opinion on France's role in giving nursing care: olumbu College Fair, Mankato; Phyl- a united Europe will be conducted. In- St. Catherine ColJege ursing De- lis Bayerly Gausman '41 at the Morris stitute participants will investigate ur- partment faculty members participat- Public High School; Mary race Sever- ban and regional planning, occupations, ing in the conference were Sister Mary son Galvin '58 at athedral and Tech- education, public health, recreation and Jane, ursing Department chairman; nical High Schools, t. Cloud; Connie regional art in Rennes. Sister Edith, Sister Joan Arthur, Mil- Vogel Berens '53 at the Shakopee High dred Bickmann, Lorraine Botts, Gene- School; and Joan Swenson Laramy '44 Study Grants vieve Schweizer McCarr '52 and at Sibley High School in West St. Paul. Sister Joan Arthur received a trainee- Florence Ruhland '50. Margaret Ann Mahoney McMahon ship from the ational Institute of Alumnae taking part in the sym- '55 was a college day representative to Health for summer study at the Uni- posium included Bonnie Brink Moos- Xavier High chool in Appleton, Wis- versity of alifornia in an Francisco. brugger '61, Jean chroeder Wagner consin; Marie Terese Spaeth obis '49 Sister Seraphim, chairman of the '62 and Mary Ann Murphy '61.

Page six Academic Dean '38); heila Butler (Sheila Ward Butler given by the Sisters on Ea ter Monday. '29); Mary arlson (Virginia Rankin Specially honored for the longest Carlson '37); Margaret Heinen (Elea- years of ervice to the ollege were Sal- nor Hoch Heinen '40); atherine Lin- vatore and Evelyn Cerri, 25 years, Frank stroth (Peg Williams Linstroth '37); Trojan, 20 years, and Mary Pitman, 15. Mary 0' eill (Baptista Hummer Honored for 10 years service were 0' eill '30); Mary choeneberger (Ma- seven employees', nine have given five ria race Feyereisen Schoeneberger years service. '32); and Judith Stromwall (Wilhel- After dinner Sister Lucina and Sister mine Schindler Stromwall '33). athaniel presented a concert in Marian Lounge. ister Mary Edward, Pre ident, Summer Travel and ister Anastasia, director of per- Sister Agnes Rita, chairman of the sonnel, awarded pins to 20 employees German Department, will spend the den~ting the number of years of their summer traveling in Germany to study serVIce. present-day living conditions and cus- Foreign Students toms. There are 16 foreign students on the ister Elise Marie, instructor in Eng- ollege campus this semester. The girls lish, and Sister Mary Therese, in charge come from Iraq, Peru, Israel, Guam, of the reserve collection in the library, Sister Fides uatemala, Japan, China, Panama, the received the seventh annual Robert But- Philippine Islands, Tanganyika, Equa- ler Scholarship grant for summer study dor and Europe. ister Fides, chairman of the English abroad. Three of the students received schol- Department, has been appointed Aca- Current plans include spending some arships to attend The College of St. demic Dean, ister Mary Edward, Col- time at Stratford in England, visiting Catherine through the Institute of In- lege President, announced. ister will France and Austria and traveling with ternational Education. orne of the other replace Sister Ro alie who resigned be- the College seminar group to Italy, cause of illness. Germany and Greece. girls came here by applying directly and Sister Fides joined the ollege faculty receiving scholarships from the College. in 1940. She was Wheel advisor from Recognition Banquet The two students from France, one from Germany and one from Peru are 1940 to 1951. Following two years of The employees of The ollege of t. graduate work at otre Dame Univer- on campus for this year only. The other atherine and their husbands and wives students have registered for the four. sity, she received her doctorate in Eng- were honored at a recognition dinner lish in 1953. She spent the year 1958-59 year course. studying theology at Regina Mundi in Rome and in extensive travel. Appointed chairman of the English Department in 1959, Sister Fides will keep that position until June of this year. She is al 0 currently sophomore class advi or, Wheel advisor and Euro- pean summer seminar co-ordinator.

Commencement Commencement this year will be held unday, June 2. The Baccalaureate Mass will be offered Sunday morning. The graduates and their parents will be guests of the ollege at brunch in Saint Joseph Hall dining room. A reception in the Marian Lounge for graduates, parents and faculty will follow brunch. His Excellency, the Most Reverend Lambert Hoch, DD., Bi hop of Sioux Falls, outh Dakota, uncle of Eleanor Hoch Heinen '40 (her daughter, Mar- garet, is a graduate) will deliver the commencement address. His Excellency, the Most Reverend Leo Binz, D.D., rchbishop of St. Paul, will confer the degrees. College employees were feted at a recognition banquet. Shown at the Among the graduate senior are eight head table from left to right are Sister Anastasia, director of personnel, daughters of alumnae. They include Evelyn and Salvatore Cerri, Sister Mary Edward, President, Frank Trojan, Ellen Barry (Peggy 0' onnor Barry his wife, Mary, and Mary Pitman.

Pagt: St:llt:n Lay Missionaries so announced new members at the Catechetics will be invited to address honors convocation, April 4. 17 were the group. Lay Mission Voluntcers of The 01- elected to Kappa amma Pi, national Full-time tuition i $90 or part-time lege of St. atherinc will go to five atholic women's honor society. Beta per credit hour is $20.00. Room and southern states to teach vacation school Beta Beta, national honor society for board will be available on campus for catechism this summer. The girl, 21 students in the biological sciences, Sisters. Priests, Brothers, and lay men from the four College years and one elected 10; Delta Phi Lambda, national may arrange to live at St. Thomas alumna, Cecilia Ripka '62, will go to society for students of English and cre- ollege. Texas, Arizona, Virginia, Alabama and ative writing, six; Iota Sigma Pi, na- The CD unit at St. atherine's has Mississippi. They will teach in mission tional honor society for women in chem- as its special apostolate the teaching of and parish schools in these states and istry, four members; Mendel Forum, religion to physically handicapped and help with recreation work and home campus honor society for students of mentally retarded children in their visiting. science and mathematic, 10; Pi Epsilon homes. In addition this year, twenty- Delta, national collegiatc players, six eight student volunteer teach approxi- Players' Production members in course and two associate mately 500 public school children on members; Pi Delta Phi, national honor aturdays in a suburban area where fa- An outdoor performance of The Tro- society for French students, 11; Pi Gam- cilitie for atholic school education are jan Women by Euripide will be pre- ma Mu, national honor society in the filled to capacity. Another S group, sented on campus Sunday, Monday and social sciences, 20; and igma Thcta as a part of the apostolate of good will, Tuesday, May 12, 13 and 14. Originally Tau, honorary society for nursing. tu- visits and entertains patients and in- the play was scheduled for April 25 to dents, eight. mates in various institutions. 27. Karen Hilgers received the Mary E. McCahill medal for leadership and Parents' Day Phi Beta Kappa loyalty to the ollegc. Sunny Bach Wicka '55 presented the Twin ities The third annual campus Parents' Members of Phi Beta Kappa will chapter of Kappa amma Pi's medal Day was held Saturday, April 27. The celebrate the 25th anniversary of the for an outstanding sophomore to Mary day's activities began with a wclcome founding of the ollege chapter on Knauff. by ister Mary Edward, ollege Presi- Thursday, May 16, Greek Letter Day The Earle . Smith award to the dent. this year. Alumnae members are invited highest ranking senior in the physical Departmental demonstrations and a to make a special effort to come back sciences went to Laurel King. Dolphin show were scheduled in the for the Phi Beta Kappa initiation and afternoon. Students and parents went to the Greek Letter Banquet. Benediction and then assembled in Mother Antonine, Provincial of the CCD Course Marian Lounge to greet faculty mem- t. I aul Province of the Sisters of t. bers and to view the displays of candid For the first time in this area, a Joseph and former ollege President, ampus shots. Dinner followed. Confraternity of hristian Doctrine will give the convocation addresses at "Year in Review," a selection of por- Leadership ourse will be offered at 10:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. The Phi Beta tions of Winter arnival, the sophomore The ollege of St. Catherine from Kappa initiation will begin at 5 :30 p.m. skit, the freshman talent how, the Big- 1une 17 to July 26. II who are already in the West Marian Lounge and the Little-Sister luncheon and the foreign engaged in catechetical work or who banquet at 6:30 p.m. in the Saint Joseph student convocation, was presented in are preparing to do this work, are Hall dining rooms. the evening. The freshman band and eligible to attend. Participants who Hildegarde Stielow, secretary of the the Kaydettes also entertained. St. Olaf ollege hapter of Phi Beta successfully complete the course will be awarded certificates from the National Kappa, will give the address at the Eucharistic Day banquct. Center of CD attesting to their fit- The amma of Minnesota chapter of ness to teach in on fraternity Schools U ing the theme," Sacred Feast in Phi Beta Kappa was formally installed of Religion. which Chri t is Received," The ollege on May 17, 1938. n the first anniver- Two courses, atechetical Procedure of St. atherine will hold its twenty- sary of the installation the first Greek in the D Elementary chool of third Annual Eucharistic Day, May 14. Lettcr Banquet for members of all the Religion and in the Secondary chool The Reverend Pashal Botz, .. B., honor societies was held. This has be- of Religion, will present the latest and Reverend Aelred Tegels, O.S.B., St. come an annual event. methods in catechetics. John' University religion instructors, Thi year 15 new members will be The course in parochial and dioce- will offer Holy Mass for students at 9:00 initiated to Phi Beta Kappa. They in- san administration of the D pro- and 10:30 in ur Lady of Victory clude Mary Helen Blacik, Sister Denise gram will be taught by the Reverend hape!. Degnan, C.S.J., ister Madonna Egan, Raymond A. Lucker, St. Paul Arch- tudent di cussions on the theme will .S.J., Margaret Heinen (daughter of diocesan Director of the D and be lead by eniors with faculty members Eleanore Hoch Heinen '40), Laurel teacher at the St. Paul minary. serving as moderators. King, J athleen eils, Sister Stefano ther courses include Doctrinal Foun- An outdoor proce sion of the Blessed hmann, O.S.F., Karen rdell, Sister dations for Catechists and Sacred Sacrament to three altars erected on cam- t. Andrew Parent, .S.J., Mary C. Scripture. pus will end the day's activitie . The mith, Mary Taylor, Sister Xavier Participants may earn up to seven Right Reverend Thomas J. hanahan, Tanata, .S.J., Jacqueline Tucci, hir- college credits for this work. In addi- of the t. Paul Seminary faculty, will be ley Willard and Marianne Winter. tion to the formal classes, outstanding procession celebrant. He will be assisted The other campus honor societies al- leaders in CD work and experts in ( ontinued on page 16)

Page eight Vatican Council Stimulates Discussion

od, and the illusion of freedom which is self-will. And he Freedom and the Catholic points out again and again that man's total freedom is won Sister Vera '52, instructor in theology, comments on a only in Christ. It is won within the hurch if it is won at all. talk given by the Reverend Hans Kung, professor of funda- mental theology at the University of Tubingen, Germany, In the light of these statements, it seems that his demand at St. John's University, March 27. for a real relation between the inner nature of the Church and her outward form is not only orthodox, but itself It is unfortunate that the "liberal" or "progressive" tag demanded. We may question his practical suggestions re- has been attached so readily by TIME (et alii) to Father garding reforms of canon law, the liturgy, or censorship- Hans Kung, who has been lecturing in this country since but we cannot say that he is out to destroy the Church, or March 21st. As Father eorge Hoffman, S.J., in ists, an even to change what She really is. oversimplification of modern Catholic theological position The practical reforms Father Kung urges ought to be into those of the "good guys" and the "bad guys" is neither viewed in the light of two considerations, at least. First, this helpful nor fruitful. It does not clarify the situation- young priest is far from alone in making these suggestions. especially when the role of hero is assigned to either "pro- His views are not innovations, nor his own inventions. They gressive" or "conservative," depending on what periodicals represent the ideas of many contemporary theologians, and you read. (Cf. "Surtout, Pas Trop de Zele," AMERICA, echo cries heard long before the Second Vatican Council was March 23, 1963.) announced - or long before the Council of Trent, for that What strikes Father Kung's audiences is not disembodied matter. And secondly, Father Kung is speaking from a liberal tendencies, but the openness of a man who has dedi- background which is totally foreign. Catholicism in Europe I:, cated himself, committed himself to the hurch and the lives much closer to Protestantism than it does in America. work of the Church in our time. Here, in short, is a priest It is not just that Father teaches at a German University who loves both his priesthood and the persons to whom he which has both Protestant and Catholic theological faculties. can bring hrist. The title of his talk (and judging from It goes much further. In many parishes, fifty per cent of newspaper accounts, he ha read the same one most places the Catholics are in mixed marriages, and the problem they he ha been) is "The hurch and Freedom." His concern pose to the Church is thrust upon pastors. The question of is that the hurch does not always make apparent her inner mixed marriages has not had to be di cussed as much in nature which is freedom. this country; perhaps that is why Father's proposals lend There are probably no modern theologians who quibble themselves to a sensational press treatment. with The Pauline approach to the freedom and life Christ Sen ationalism aside, our present Holy Father has given came to bring. "For whoever are led by the Spirit of God, us a guide for evaluating contemporary thought: "By they are the sons of God. . .. reation itself also will be natural law, every human being has . . . the right to delivered from its lavery to corruption into the freedom of freedom in search for truth and in expressing and com- the glory of the sons of God." (Romans 8:14, 18.) Since a municating his opinions ... within the limits laid down good two-thirds of Father Kung's talk is of the Church by the moral order and the common good." (Pope John "meant to bring men freely to freedom" the press reports XXIII, Pacem in Terris.) If this right and its corresponding which give a disproportionate amount of space to the sug- duty exist in our very natures, the fulness of freedom which gestions he makes for the manifestations of the Church's grace brings to nature must be found within the hurch. freedom di tort his meaning. Like the Communist welcome It may be that Catholics need the reassurance which Father given Pope John's latest encyclical, such a news account is Kung and contemporary theological controversy represent. an endorsement which overlooks much content. Father The maturity of faith asks for a responsible exercise of Kung takes considerable time to say that anyone who freedom. The Christian must have a personal involvement dest.-roys authority destroys freedom as well; a call for Chris- with freedom and a confidence that nothing which is truly tian freedom is a call for order, since the two are inseparable. free can be alien to the Church. Freedom, like truth, is not He elaborates on the distinction between the true freedom to be feared. Both find their home in Christ, Whose Body ! which is found only in a recognition of dependence upon we are.

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;: Then the liturgy was re-presented as a bright new bloom The Layman and the Church in the desert, and the people seized upon it as a first flower- Carol Hendrickson Pazandak '45 gave this talk in a ing of their new live. The Sacrifice of the Mass is, after panel discussing the role of the layman. The panel was the all, the act of worship by the My tical Body of Christ. But second in a series of four joining members of eight Protes- we are the Mystical Body; we share in the priesthood of tant churches and Catholics from St. Patrick's Church, Christ. Edina. The primary act of the Church i the offering of worship to God through the sacrifice of His Divine on; and it is There i a growing awarenes by the atholic layman of through this worship, also, that God ble es and nourishes the importance of his role in and for his church, alive to the his Body and each member therein. As we are committed possibilities ahead. That you may know his are not vague to the kingdom of God through Baptism, so we recommit and undirected yearnings but rather the Holy Spirit speak- ourselves in uniting our own lives, acts, and sufferings with ing to His chosen people - that you may feel we are being the offering of the priest on the altar. s God will sanctify carried onward by the hand of God - that the world stands, and bless the bread and wine offered by the prie t, changing perhaps, on the threshold of a third chance, I should like them into the Body and Blood of Christ, so He wiJl sanctify to tell you something of what has gone into this ecumenical our lives, our offerings, through the reception of His holy movement. sacrament, in order that we may become more fully mem- The growth of ecumenism is not restricted to one church; bers of His Body. "As the Divine Redeemer dying on the all hristians throughout the world have noted the stirrings Cross," said Pope Pius XII, "offered Himself as Head of of new growth, new awareness, new attitudes. Surely this the whole human race to the eternal Father, so in this pure can only be attributed to the grace of God. oblation He offered not only Himself as head of the church Within the atholic hurch the current Vatican Council to the heavenly Father, but in Himself, His mystical mem- does not mark the beginning of an ecumenical movement bers as wel1." so much as the culmination of forces which have been at Thus, the rediscovery of this doctrine of the Mystical work for the past 50 years and more. The Catholic laymen Body led to the great Liturgical Movement alive throughout of today bear a resemblance to the children of the Israelites the Church today; led to a truer understanding, once again, led by Mo es through the desert. These laymen have been of our role in Christ's life and our part in his redemptive led by the fathers of their people - the recent popes - into act. It has brought about our increased participation in the the holy air of a desert where they have grown up a new liturgical life of the Church which is after all, the mystical generation charged with vitality, bright with liturgical re- life of Christ. As the laity become more active members of juvenation, conscious of the world and their responsibility the Mystical Body, more frequent partakers of the Sacra- to it. ments, they become more filled with Christ's love, and His Many elements have gone into making up the atmosphere motives, and His aims - and aware that these must be of this desert, and the interplay of one upon the other has translated into our terms, in our society, through us. We wrought the changes we note in the layman today. While it are not pa sive recipients of God's grace. We are active is difficult to separate these influences, most important in cooperators in the redemption of mankind. making the people feel aware of their role as Christians is A third factor important in forming today's laity has the reawakening to, the explanation of the doctrine of the been the papal encyclicals, letters written by the popes Mystical Body of Christ; the doctrine that we are not concerning the Church's ocial doctrines. Prototype for all receivers only of the benefits which Christ gamed for us by tho e which followed was "Rerum ovarum" written in his sacrifice on Calvary, but that we are, through our bap- 1871 by Pope Leo XIII. This has come to be regarded as a tism into His Church, members of His Mystical Body, Christ summary of Catholic doctrine in the socio-economic field. incarnate in every generation. We are the hands, the feet, In writing this, Pope Leo proclaimed it the duty of the the eyes and heart through which Christ carries on the work visible head of the Church to speak for its Invisible Head in of redemption in each succeeding generation. defending the rights of those whom hrist came to redeem, This is an important concept when considering the role the race of men. A sufficient supply of material good i of the modern layman in church affairs: we are the Church, necessary for the practice of virtue; and societies hould be we who make up the Mystical Body of hrist. As St. Paul so regulated that all men have the opportunity to earn the e said," ow you are the body of Christ, member for member. goods, he said. And the three Popes Pius who followed him For as the body is one and has many members, so also is it and Pope John XXIII today have al 0 written documents with Christ." concerning the social problem of the day in the light of In conjunction with this doctrine came another important Christ's teachings. These in themselves are problems for the element, the Liturgical Movement, a great reawakening of laity to concern them elves with, for who but the laity can the people to a new comprehen ion of the liturgy of the put these principles into practice? church which is its public forms of worship. First seeds of A fourth element in this lay formation has been the de- this growth were planted in the Benedictine monasteries of velopment of Catholic Action groups. Beginning here and Europe where efforts began to reform and re-center the there in Europe at the end of the 19th century individual worship of the Church around the Mass and the Divine Office. laymen recognized their apo tolate in the world, that is, For generation the faithful had been separated from a implementing the work of the Church through "the partici- real understanding of their liturgy. Unfamiliar language, pation of the laity in the apostolate of the hierarchy." silent prayer, mistaken emphasis had left most of them In 1905 this apostolate took definitive form when Pope passive attenders only at a celebration offered by the priest St. Pius X issued his encyclical II Ph'rno Proposito calling for them. the laymen to Catholic Action. "It is plainly necessary," said

Page tro Pope St. Pius X, "to take part ~ndiv.idually in a work so important, not only for the sanctification of our own s~uls, After Pausanias but aloin order to spread and more fully open out the king- At Delphi by first light all interleaved, dom of God in individuals, families and ociety each one the climb, the issue working according to his strength for his neighbor's good." are as a way post logic to the mind With all the forces at work within the hurch, other levels of atholic ction naturally followed; the growth of that excels the body's vision of its find. Here is the theater of the winsome god specialized apostolate among workers, young families, stu- who killed the snake in error and atoned, dents - concerned primarily with putting hristian prin- himself annexing Pythia, the true ciples into practice in the social order; th~ concept of. the earth's answering center. individual's lay apo tolate to the world - In labor unIOns, civic, professional, education, and recreational groups, into (And on that cleft road fell Laius too, there under unhewn stone.) political parties - seeking Christ in. the market place. . The cut branch of the bay tree grown in Tempe These are the major forces whIch have been workll1g hails the comer. within the hurch during the past generation and which Youths acted afterwards his cleansed return, have brought forth the layman of today. He has been choirs of maidens sin~ing where the fount formed by the doctrine of the My tical Body, by a con- pours cold ecstatic verses past the shrine. sciousness of the hurch's social teachings, by stirrings of the Liturgical Movement, the formation of action groups- The early temple was a hutch of green. ow roofless out of size the parian square- and through all this, growing awareness of the desert, the in the robbed heroes' defect - is a scene aridity of the world around him. 0 if I liken the layman of today to the desert child of Mo es, it is not such an absurd less plain at last than Greek wastelaying Greek. analogy as one might at first think. Athena Forethought has a station here. The vatic tripods multiplied and, often, "Forty years I loathed that generation - they are a people of erring heart and they know not my ways." God said this signs warranting, the woman poet spoke The cities spent so freely on Apollo, of the people whom Mo es led into the desert. But this is laureling the killer and the kill. the new generation, this one today, and this one could enter the Promised Land. A dragonfly skates air; like similes That is where I feel the layman of today stands - on the two lovers lie in blankets by the path. border of the Promised Land, ready to enter into the fulne s of Christ. All the eager and excited stirrings are in reality Their voices and the water make a throng. The doubtful author of such lines as these not a beginning, but a culmination of a generation. of on difficult Parnassus thus divines, growth; the layman today has good reason to be filled wah the sen e of his apo tolate to the world: that he may make in a wild, steep, and natural sanctuary, all cause, al1 want. the desert bloom; that he may dispel the aridity around him; that all things may be restored in Christ. - Carol Johnson '50

SCA is happy to list the following Priscilla Strong '61 to Joseph Franklin marriages of our alumnae. McCarthy at the Church of Our Lady On October 27, Carol Fazendin '58 Queen of the Angels, Balboa Island, to Terrence Anthony Halvorson at the California. Church of St. Michael on the Hill in April 27, Laura Eckes '62 to Thomas St. Paul. J. O'Rourke at the Church of St. Mark On February 9, Dolores Bold '58 to in St. Paul. Wil1iam Edward Dargan at the Church Mary Alice Kessel '58 to Jerome of the Blessed Sacrament in Denver, Francis Hausbeck at the Church of St. Colorado. Paul in Owosso, Michigan. Jean Cook '62 to Robert Wayne Mc- Mary Dianne Markell '60 to Dr. Lynn Daniel at the Church of the Immaculate Innocente De Marco at the Church of Conception in Faribault, Minnesota. the Most Holy Trinity in St. Louis Park, Catherine Tung '60 to Shou-Ling Minnesota. Hou at the Church of St. Paul in Cam- Rosemary Walsh '53 to Bernard V. bridge, Massachusetts. Parrette at the Church of the Annuncia- On April 20, Michaela Fron '62 to tion in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Thomas J. Dalsin at the Church of St. On May 4, Mary Ehlen '62 to Wil- Teresa in Mapleton, Minnesota. liam Lee Gaslin at the Church of St. Caroline ewburg '58 to Martin Wil- Ann in Wadena, Minnesota. liam Wel1es, Jr. at the Church of the Mary Lea Fahrendorf '60 to Edward Blessed Sacrament in LaCro se, Wis- Leo Diamond at the Church of St. Mary consin. in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.

Pagt! t:lt!Vt!1I alent among atholic. Their feeling of safety in numbers causes them to Books in Review band together in a pathetic attempt to The Christian Failure, by Ignace Lepp. the Father as a hoary bearded old man ward off the "evil influence" of unbe- Westminster, Maryland, The ewman as well a the "scientific," theologically lievers. Unfortunately thi unionization Press, 1962. 192 pp. $3.50 involved method. has nothing to do with community or The contemporary, intelligent, edu- In discus ing what he feels to be pirit resulting from love and a real cated atholic has come to tolerate, ac- the unbridgable chasm between atho- feeling of brotherhood with their fellow cept and often live modern hristianity's licism and communism, the author sees atholics. Closely akin to these Catho- "double standard." Consciously or not, the basic differences in communism's lic are tho e who pray for hurch he finds himself caught up in the incon- materialism, its contempt for the indi- unity but see it only in terms of a sistancies which run rampant between vidual and the inevitable results of that complete conversion of all hristian Christian doctrine and Christian be- contempt, and its negation of all spir- denominations to atholicism. Yet havior. He is influenced by and fre- itual values." ow I do not believe in strangely enough, in many instances, quentl y adopts the twentieth century the possibility of an honest co-operation " hri t's followers can hardly be dis- secularistic mentality which forces him with the communist. The methods tinguished from those who do not be- into the omewhat nebulous position of they u e and the aims they pursue are lieve in him." attempting to reconcile in hi own mind so diametrically opposed to one of the Father Lepp, him elf a member of and defending to others what he re- most fundamental principles of Chris- the progressive French clergy, natural- alizes to be an indefensible dichotomy tian philosophy, the respect of the hu- ly deplores the tag of "religious of theory and practice. man being that it is impossible to relativists" and "tradition breakers" at- The Reverend Ignace Lepp, in his subscribe to communism without be- tached to those theologians and philos- latest book, The Ch/·istian Failu/'e, de- traying hristianity." ophers who think revealed truth must liberately deals with this dichotomy. Father Lepp censures many members be re-examined in the light of modern Written in journal form, covering the of the hierarchy for allowing the di coveries and mentality. He cites the years 1941 to 1954, this is not a book Church to become bogged down in Lateran ouncil in stating that Chris- for the complacent atholic who takes administrative duties rather than set- tian revelation is not dependent upon comfortable, unquestioning pride in his ting it free from formalities to "live in anyone philosophy or theology. He member hip as one more "sheep in the the spirit and in truth." Because of the finds it incomprehen ible that since St. fold." While Father Lepp's words may clergy's preoccupation with administra- Thomas Aquinas, hristian thinking poke painfully at the Christian who has tive matters, they have failed to reach should be "reduced to repeating and lazily enjoyed relinqui hing his inde- the members of the hurch in more learning by heart the formulas laid pendent judgment, they provide reas- than a superficial manner, and conse- down by the masters of the thirteenth surance and challenge to those who quently have failed to attract and hold century or, at best, to commenting on have never believed that Catholicism those per ons who want religion to be them." means abandonment of individual more than an emotional balm. In 1954, as a result of a visit to thought. The authoritarian character of the Alsace Lorraine where religion had be- A convert from Communism, Father hurch has tended to create in many come ossified in his opinion, Father Lepp was attracted to the Church and Catholics an eva ion of all spiritual re- Lepp wrote: "A religion set in the trained by those progressive members sponsibility according to the author. formula of a dead past is no longer in of the French clergy ometimes known They are content to mechanically re- harmony with the reality which the as Catholic liberals or "left wingers," peat the prayer and doctrines of the young people, hristian and non- who even now are making their views Church without making the slightest hristian, must face .... The rigidly heard at the Ecumenical ounci! in effort to understand them or to make traditionalist clergy will have to be Rome. His original, exclusive contacts them come alive. Such Catholics re- more aware of the state of the modern with these highly intelligent, progressive spond to authority like sheep to the world if they want to avoid a disas- proponents of a atholicism at grips hound. They adhere to the moral code trous religious dilemma. with modern problems led him to en- because of external discipline and, if In The Christian Failure, Father vision most member of the Church and left to their own inner convictions and Lepp does more than merely stir up especially the clergy as equally in touch discipline, find that they have none. controversy and nudge complacency. and concerned with contemporary is- Later in his book, Father Lepp sees an He attempts to de cribe what it is in sues. Instead, through his extensive emerging realization among the faith- the hristian world that repels him. dealing with Catholic clergy and laity ful "that in comparing them to sheep Why, then, does he remain a Chris- as an enthusia tic worker in Catholic Our Lord did not intend them to be tian? Becau e he ha found perhaps Action movements, he soon realized the merely a bleating flock resigned to be- the only answer to whatever is medio- extent to which his colleagues, priest ing slaughtered." cre, imprudent, sectarian and intolerant and layman alike, had fallen short of The Christian community as Christ in the Christian world, for, in the last Christ's original teachings. founded it has been lost to modern analysis, "the reason for the e defects From the myriad questions Father hristian. There seems to be little must not be sought in its loyalty to the Lepp raises and the answers he pro- feeling of brotherhood among atho- gospel of Jesus hrist but precisely in vides, this reviewer has selected sev- lies today. Father Lepp recalls the al- its betrayal of him. If we want to put eral which may be of some intere t to most magical power of the word an end to all that is ugly in the hris- American Catholics. "comrade" among communists in la- tian world, to turn its failure into a Father Lepp criticizes the "fairy menting the lack of fraternal sensibility triumph, we need only return to the tale" approach to the teaching of reli- among Christians. Paradoxically, he ource." gion to children which portrays God criticize the "ghetto complex" so prev- -Mary Ann Abbotts Reilly '61

Page twelve • 1943 To Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred Schlaefer (Rita erster) a on, Richard harles, on February I. • 1948 To Mr. and Mrs. Harvey L. Peacock (Rose- mary Melancon) a daughter, Barbara Jeanne on February 11. and Mrs. James L. Kapsner (La Verne tolarski) ( kip Worthington) a son, Thomas Edward, • 1949 a son, on February 13 ... Mr. and Mrs. Robert on January 31. To Mr. and Mrs. layton M. Haglin (Mary B. McKenzie (Jean Ann Wagner) an adopted Anne Meskon) a son, Thoma Clayton, on De- son, Andrew John. • 1960 To Mr. and Mrs. G. Roger Cook (Janet cember 12 •.. Mr. and Mrs. John M. Henry (Margaret 'Keefe) a son, James Charles, on • 1956 Auge) a daughter, Catherine Anne, on March 3 ... Mr. and Mrs. Patrick M. Farley (Joan January 14 ... Mr. and Mrs. Frank j. Schaf- To Mr. and Mrs. James J. Oberaigner (Aileen fer, Jr. (Joan Van Steenki te) a daugbter, Ann Feyereisen) a daughter, Sheila, on March 1 Brozek) a son, Timothy Gerard, on January 30 Elizabeth, on March 27. ... Mr. and Mrs. Richard M. Harris (Cynthia ... Mr. and Mrs. William A. Brombach (Ruth Haggenmiller) a son, Brendan can Josepb, on Haag) a son, Theodore J seph, on March J 1 • 1950 Marcb 19 ... Mr. and Mrs. Thomas E. Oliver . .. 1r. and Mrs. Harvey T. Jacobsen (Rose- To Dr. and Mrs. J. Ricbard Porto (Joan (Dorothy Harrigan) a son, Christopher Mi- mary Hunt) a son, on February 9 ... Mr. and Dian) a daughter, Gina Dian, on March 2 ... chael, on April 5 ... Mr. and Mrs. Matthew Mrs. Mark A. Flahavan (Judith Martens) a Mr. and Mr . Frank Wood (Agnes McHale) W. Hubler ( arol Johnson) a son, on January daughter, Kathleen Mary, on March 2 ..• Mr. a son, Thomas Jobn, on March 26 ... Mr. and 27 ... Mr. and Mrs. J hn A. Helsper ( ylvia and Mrs. Robert J. Wolters (Margaret Mayers) Mrs. George K. odlewski (Mary Katherine Normann) a daughter, Ann ylvia, on January a son, on April 12. ormann) a daughter, Mary Elizabeth, on 27 ... Mr. and Mr . Albert C. Kempf (Pa- • 1961 February 19 ... Dr. and Mrs. Francis X. Spikn tricia Schaefer) a son, Mark Albert, on Feb- To Mr. and Mr . Ronald W. Reilly (Mary (Mary Pavela) a son, Joseph Michael, on Janu- ruary 13 ... Mr. and Mrs. Arnold L. Hamel, Ann Abbotts) a daughter, Shannon Maria, on ary 30. Jr. (Mary Seign) a son, Paul Ignatius, on March December 2 ..• Mr. and Mrs. Peter A. Red- • 1951 12 ... Mr. and Mrs. Thomas E. Jaeb ( haron path (Barbara Donahue) a son, John Alan, on To Mr. and Mrs. Edward L. Schlecht (Audrey Sommer) a daughter, Erin Patricia, on February March 2 ••. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth 1. McCarthy Ann Cecka) a son, Neil dward, on January 14 ... Mr. and Mrs. Frank H. Klein, Jr. (Joan (Rita Friesen) Kerry Lynn, on February 12 ... 31 ... Mr. and Mrs. Joseph C. ichols (Rose- Sommerdorf) a daughter, Melissa Mary, on Dr. an I Mrs. Philip . Randall (Alice Hooli- may Fallon) a son, Matthew Patrick, on April February 5. han) a daughter, Elizabeth hea, on January 13 15 ... Mr. and Mrs. Francis R. Campbell • 1957 ... Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth A. Rodriquez (Ellen (Loretta Matt) a son, Daniel Gregory, on Feb- To Mr. and Mrs. Thomas O. Van Steenkiste O'Brien) a daughter, Pilar Maria, on February ruary 17 ... Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth choen (Janice Bartl) a daughter, Terri Jo, on January I ... Dr. and Mrs. Robert D. Hilgers (Jose- (Virginia Murphy) a son, Thomas Patrick, on 7 ... Mr. and Mrs. Emmett Duffy (Marilyn phine chleck) a daughter, on February 3 ... March 4 ... Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Kolias Bohnert) a daughter, aileen Marie, on March Mr. and Mrs. Quintin T. Rubald, Jr. (Dolores Segner) a daughter, Rochelle egner, on March (Kathleen Barrett) a son, Mark, on March 4 ... 2 ... Mr. and Mrs. John W. Brombach (Anna 30. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph M. Dragich (Julitta Kin- Gapp) a daughter, on February 10 ••. Mr. and ney) a son, on January 21 .•. Mr. and Mrs. Mrs. David F. Fitzgerald (Helen Knoll) an • 1962 David J. Martin (Rosemary Young) a son, adopted son, John Patrick ... Mr. and Mrs. To Mr. and Mrs. Jerome Kuny (Rosemary Thomas Albert, on April 9. james M. Fitzpatrick (Barbara Kueppers) a Arend) a daughter, Janine Lynn, on March 29. son, John Patrick, on February 22. • 1952 • Additions To Mr. and Mrs. Roy D. Anderson (Grace • 1958 To Mr. and Mrs. John E. Sobraske (Mary Berthiaume) a son, Richard Thomas, on March To Dr. and Mrs. J bn M. Scanlon (Dorothy Elizabeth Kennedy '55) an adopted son, Jobn 25 ... Mr. and Mrs. . Richard Wiggin (Do- Dittberner) a daughter, ara Catherine, on E. Sobraske, Jr .... Mr. and Mrs. Paul W. lores Leibhan) a son, on April 21 .•. Mr. March 3 ... Mr. and Mrs. Patrick D. O'Malley Kruse (Margaret Fitzpatrick '51) a son, and Mrs. Robert H. Morris (Margaret Mc- ( iane D ege) a son, Gregory John, on De- Thomas Edward, on January 26 ... Mr. and Carthy) a son, John Robert, on January J 4. cember 17 ... Mr. and Mrs. Robert J. Wallrich Mrs. Fabian A. Blonigan (Mary Joan Cava- • 1953 (Barbara Janovec) a son, on January 22 ... nagh '50) a daughter, Maura jean, on April To Mr. and Mrs. Joseph F. Fleming (Joyce Mr. and Mrs. Peter M. Gavin (Joan Mayer) a J 8 ... Mr. and Mrs. James R. Krall (Mary Bartoletti) a daughter, Jean Therese, on March daughter, Sheila Anne, on December 30 ... Louise Mavetz '61) a son, David James, on 27 ... Mr. and Mrs. William Kissinger Dr. and Mrs. erald A. retsch (Kathleen April 25. (Jeannette Buczynski) a daughter, Theresa McGraw) a daughter, Kathryn Barbara, on Ann, on January 30 ... Mr. and Mrs. Leslie March 20 ... Mr. and Mrs. John T. McManmon Hamalainen (Patricia olbasani) a son, Robert (Lorraine Allmaras) a son, George Francis, on Leslie, on March 16 ... Mr. and Mrs. Jerome October 14 ... Mr. and Mrs. Frank J. Skoglund Kline (Luanne Lynch) a daughter, Margaret (Josephine Salmon) a son, on February 2 ... Mary, n March 6 ... Mr. and Mrs. Robert Mr. and Mr . David A. Cook (Annette Staudt) E. Martin (-Ioi e Dodge) a daughter, Alice a son, Mark Joseph, on April 2 •.. Mr. and Teresa, on October 2. Mrs. Richard L. Parnell (Mary Sutmar) a daughter, Laura Jean, on January 19. • 1954 To Mr. and Mrs. Donald W. Zastrow (Mari- • 1959 lyn Baron) a daughter, Sharon Edith, on March To Mr. and Mrs. Peter J. Folch (Anita Allen) 26 ... Dr. and Mrs. John Q. Imholte (Lucy a son, Charles David, on December 6 ... Mr. Gibbs) a son, John Gibbs, on January 30 ... and Mrs. James T. arroll (Pamela Douglas) a Mr. and Mrs. Robert . Zenk (Mary McEnaney) daughter, Michelle Marie, on February 24 ... a daughter, on January 24 ... Mr. and Mrs. Mr. and Mrs. Vance R. Kuritz (Karen Forster) Adrian D. wensen (Kathleen Murphy) a son, a daughter, Kathleen Ann, on January 23 ... Mr. and Mrs. Terence . 0 yle (Judith 10- David Adrian, on January 14 ... Mr. and Mrs. jam s Larkin (Barbara chuler) a daughter, dek) a daughter, Colleen Marie, on March 2 Cecilia, on April 5. ... Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Kircher (Marcia Mc- Kenzie) a son, on January 24 ... Mr. and Mrs. • 1955 Patrick W. O'Brien ( atherine Moroni) a To Dr. and Mrs. James D. Kramer (Mary daughter, Mary Monica, on Dec! mber 5 ... Jean McCarthy) a son, on March 1 .•• Mr. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph H. Eusterman (Mary and Mr . John L. emetz (Mary Ellen McDon- Shaffer) a daughter, Martha Shaffer, on Janu- nell) a daughter, on February II .•. Mr. and ary 31 ... Mr. and Mrs. H. Peter McDonald Mrs. Earl M. Waldorf, Jr. (Margaret Phelan) (Joan kidm re) a on, Mark Hadley, on Feb- a son, Timothy Michael, on March 4 . .. p- ruary 5 ... Mr. and Mrs. Eugene L. Skok, Jr. tain and Mrs. Dirk H. Lueders (Ann Rockwell) (Betty Stephens) a daughter, Eileen Patrice, on a son, Donald Rockwell, on Marcb 30 ... Mr. March 7 ... Mr. and Mrs. Michael Halloran Patricia Flynn Benson'61

Pag~ thirteen Schneider '49 (Waupun); Patricia Joyce Stangel '56 (Manitowoc). R€qul€Scant In pac€ The name chosen for the new chap- ter was Fox River Valley Chapter. The The members of the Alumnae As 0- January. Clare was president of the ciation extend their sincere sympathy board of the St. Paul Deanery of Catho- officers for 1963-64 are: Margaret to: lic Women. She began a neighborhood Mahoney McMahon, chairman; Helen Wenzel Dixon, treasurer; and Marion The family of Ayleen Murphy Foley Protestant-Catholic dialog after discus- '28 on her death February 6. sions with a friend. She was a member ewburg Patterson, secretary. The area contact alumnae are: Beatrice The family of Ann O'Malley, on her of a Great Books group which, because of her influence and questions, often Gagnon Erdmann, Mary Ruth Klapka death March 9. Schneider and Patricia Joyce Stangel. Si ter Charlotte Ann, Aletha LeClair branched into discussions of religion. Surviving lare are her husband, John The next meeting was set for atur- Champine '40 and Rosanne Le laire Cajacob, her children, John, Thomas, day, September 28 in Green Bay. Droughton '42 on the death of their Any alumna living in the Fox father. Jan, orene, Kristin, Mary Lea and Carol, her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John River Valley area who was not con- Sister Mary Catherine, O.C.D. (Mar- E. English, and two sisters, Mrs. Robert tacted for the first meeting should get cia Cotter '57) on the death of her o. Young and Jean English Madden '46. in touch with the chairman, Mrs. John mother. The members of the Alumnae Asso- A. McMahon, 306 We t Per hing Bernice Cloutier '31 on the death of ciation extend sincere sympathy to her Street, Appleton, Wi consin. her mother; grandmother of Audrey family. Milwaukee Shirley Coulter '40. May she rest in peace. The Milwaukee Chapter joined the Martha Hennessy Harrich 'J48 on the death of her father. Betty Ann Jesmer Morrissey '44 on the death of her father; father-in-law of Gerry Baldwin Jesmer '40. Barbara Jedlika Donohoe '48, ancy Fox River Valley Waukesha County Chapter of Mount Jedlika Patten '60 and Suzanne Jedlika The newly organized chapter for Mary College in Milwaukee for an '64 on the death of their mother. evening of Recollection on Wedne day, alumnae in the Fox River Valley, Wis- March 27, at Mount Mary College. Mildred Leahy Moore '45 and Mar- consin, area had a luncheon meeting The Reverend Sylvester Peters, the cella Leahy Jansen '49 on the death of on Saturday, April 27. Sister Marie College chaplain, was the director. It their mother. Ursule attended the meeting held at Mitzi Lyons Coonan '50 on the death Alex.'s Supper Club, Appleton, Wis- is hoped that this will become an annual event. of her mother. consin. Tentative plans have been made for Mary Ellen 0' onnell Rebovich '48, A business meeting followed the a luncheon and bu iness meeting for Sister Laurentia '49 and Patricia O'Con- luncheon. nel McKeown '52 on the death of their The first organizational meeting of May. father. the chapter was held February 14 at St. Joseph Dorothy Potter 'J32 on t e death of the home of Margaret Mahoney Mc- The annual spring tea for the her mother. Mahon '55. ur es Alumnae of The College of Josephine Quinn '52 on e death of Organizing the chapter are Mar- St. Catherine will be held at the cafe- her father. garet McMahon, chairman, Marion teria of St. Jo eph's Hospital, Sunday, Adeline Ritschel elson '29 on the ewburg Patterson '52, secretary, and May 14, from 2 to 4 p.m. Door prizes death of her mother. Helen Wenzel Dixon '35, treasurer. and a chance to renew friendships are Margaret Remington Scott '22 on the Chairmen of the luncheon were Col- the order of the day. Come and be an death of her husband; father of Polly leen Hayden '62, Lorna Leu Davel '54 CTIVE alumnae member. Scott '60 and Peggy Scott '61. and Janet Grimm Grogan '37. The an'nual meeting will be held Those attending were: Helen Wen- October 10, 1963, at St. Joseph's Hos- Clare English Caiacob zel Dixon '35, Virginia Lang Dubey pital with election of officers and a Clare English Cajacob '44 died of '37, Margaret Mahoney McMahon '55 dinner. hairman for the evening i cancer on February 16 at the age of 40. (Appleton); Agnes McHale Wood '50 Mary Ray Bilstein Schrier '60. After leaving College, Clare did sec- (Denmark); Beatrice Gagnon Erd- Membership dues may be sent to the retarial work for a St. Paul law firm. mann '32, Vivian Yoos Quinlan '39, treasurer, Miss Margaret Richter, 436 She married John T. Cajacob and they and Ann Bohen Redmond '35 (Green Main Street, St. Paul 2, Minne ota. had seven children, two sons and five Bay); Marion Newburg Patterson '52 Let us make our alumnae a worth- daughters. (Kimberly); Janet Grimm rogan while group. We are anxious to help Clare and her husband received a St. 'K37 (Kaukauna); Lorna Leu Davel you and utilize your suggestions. Pius X medal for outstanding church '54, Colleen Hayden '62, Yvonne Kos- Please keep us informed of any change work. They were particularly active in sen '62, and Katherine Potter '62 in addres es. the Confraternity of Christian Doctrine (Menesha); Virginia Schiltgen Colom- Sacramento in their parish, St. Joseph's in West St. bo 'J47, and Serene Corbett Robinson The Sacramento Chapter met at the Paul, and in the city wide movement. '35 (Neenah); Lois Bukolt Ludewig home of Ellen Dineen Baltezore '41 on They were sectional chairmen for St. 'K52 (Oshkosh); Isabel Grimm Miller January 23. Due to the flu and dense fog Paul and attended the convention in '36 (Nazianz); Mary Ruth Klapka (Continued on page 16) Page jotlrtun Sarah Wallace '35 leaves for Washing- Church. She is charter member of the ton, D.C., in June to begin her new job American Legion Auxiliary, the Daco- as publications officer for the Library tah Homemakers' lub and the St. of Congress. She has been at the Min- Thomas Memorial Library Board. neapolis Public Library since 1936 and Her daughters, Margaret Ann, Mary is now public relations officer there. Jane and Patricia graduated from St. ince coming to the library system, she Joseph's School of ursing. Patricia has held positions as assistant in refer- trained as an anesthetist at t. Mary' ence and administrative assistant. arah Hospital, Minneapolis. took a six months leave of ab ence in 1960 to work as public relations officer Helen Ryan McNally for the American Library A sociation in Webster Groves Theater Guilds and the preparation for the group's Montreal Puppeteers Guild of America. She is onference. founder and first president of the Kirk- Her book, So You Want to Be a Li- wood Arts Council and general chair- brarian, published by Harper Rowe, man of the March Fine Arts Festival. came out on February 27. It is part of Helen has six children from 21 to the "So You Want to Be a" series. eight years old. She is also managing Friends of the Library came out in her husband's insurance agency ince June, 1962. his death in December.

Gertrud Mueller '58 shows some of her etchings in the Alumnae Rooms. Gertrud was home on Easter vacation from Whitby, the Montessori school in Greenwich, Connecticut, run by Cath- olic laymen. She teaches art, music, italic handwriting and religion there. Gertrud spent the year 1961-62 in Cologne, Germany, studying graphic art and print techniques. She did ~ost of her etching work there. Next Christ- mas the Fleur-de-Lis shop hopes to feature some of Gertrud's art work. Helen Ryan Mc ally '39 was hon- ored as Kirkwood Citizen of the Year Barbara Seng '54 has been chosen for her activities in her community, to participate in a humanities institute Margaret O'Sullivan O'Connor Kirkwood, Missouri. She was the first sponsored by the John Hay Fellows woman ever selected for this honor by Program this summer. She will go to Margaret O'Sullivan O'Connor '19 the Kirkwood hamber of Commerce. Williams College, Williamstown, Mas- was named orth Dakota's 1963Mother Helen was cited for her community sachussetts, for the session from June of the Year. She was chosen from 19 contributions in work with young 29 to July 27. The institute is financed nominees and was honored by Governor people and chool activities and for her by the Ford Foundation and there are William L. Guy at a luncheon in Bis- efforts in the cultural life of Kirkwood. no examinations or grades. marck. Her activities include service on com- Barbara is debate coach and speech Margaret goes to ew York City in munity boards of directors for the director at Sibley High School in West May to meet with the mothers from the League of Women Voters, Tillman and St. Paul. other states. orth Junior High School P.T.A.'s, the Marion Louise May Klas '52 was one Margaret lives in St. Thomas, orth Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts. She has of three attorneys working for overnor Dakota. She had 12 children, 10 of served on the Kirkwood Recreation Karl Rolvaag in the final weeks of the whom are still living, and has 26 grand- Committee and is a member of a League Minnesota gubernatorial election re- children. Maintaining an active part in of Women Voters committee studying count trial. her community's life, Margaret belongs the St. Louis County land use plan. Mary Ellen Ryan '51 has been ap- to the Altar Society qf St. Thomas She works with the Kirkwood and pointed instructor and extension con- Page fiftull Alumnae Office THE COLLEGE OF ST. CA THERI E St. Paul, Minn. sumer marketing specialist at the Uni- Scandinavian delicacies uch as we Sigma XI and the Scientific Re earch versity of Minnesota. have never seen before" for Carson's Society of America granted Mary Joan Schmitz Peterschmidt '58 and Scandinavian import fair. As a result Reuder Jverson '44 $500 to help in her her husband are moving from Marshall- the Epicure hop doubled its volume study of the relationship between test town, Iowa, to Miami where her hus- of business compared with the preced- anxiety and social and physical factors band has a position with the Herold. ing year. among general studies students. Joyce Morzinski '61 was chosen to Mary Pearson '60 has recently left Jan Buckley Walsh '57 and her fam- join the Minneapolis Choralaires after the onhern Pacific Railroad where ily moved to Detroit. They will live recent auditions. She will travel to Wales she was employed as a stewardess- right down the street from Barbara for competition at the Istedfad Festival nurse on their "crack" train the orth Sitzmann Bowman '57. this summer with the group. She will Coast Limited between Seattle and Jerry Maxson McMahon '58, her then continue on a five-week concert Chicago. he writes: "It wa a won- husband and infant son, ean, were tour of Europe with the horalaires. derful experience meeting every imag- recent visitors to Hawaii. During their Mary Ann Lenz Mahan '53 and her inable type of person, especially this visit they were house guests of Carolyn family have moved back to Rapid ity, past summer with the World's Fair in Wong au '60. The Maus with their South Dakota, from Montana. Mary full swing. I was able to see many 18 month-old son, Michael, live at Ann's husband has opened a new busi- 'Katies' in Chicago too. I am working Maili, Oahu. arol Doege Pederson ness in Rapid City. in the St. Frances Xavier Cabrini Hos- '61, who also lives in Oahu, visited orita Kukas '58 was recently ap- pital here in eattle, and enjoying the with arolyn and Jerry. The McMa- pointed a member of the Committee on change of work from my 'railroading' hons live in Santa Barb1ra, alifornia. Supervision and Organization of High days." School Departments of English for the Della Bailey Francis '48 writes from Campus and Faculty ••• ational ouncil of Teachers of Eng- Woodbridge, Virginia, that after earn- ( ontinued from page ) lish. ing her master's degree she continued by Reverend Pashal Botz, .. B., a.T. Graduates her graduate work and became psy- and Reverend Aelred Tegels, O.S.B. In the last issue of SCA we had a chological examiner of Greenwich The Reverend William Bullock, College story on the pre ent occupations of the public schools in Connecticut. When chaplain, will be master of ceremonie . 1962 graduates. At that time most of the family tran ferred to Virginia she There e Bradley, Margaret erno- the O.T. majors were finishing their entered Alexandria City Schools work- hous, Debby Gray, Barbara Kinney, clinical affiliations. They now have per- ing with emotionally disturbed chil- Mary Lou Lavicott, Barbara Lorbiecki, manent positions and we know that dren. The family will move to Madrid Rita Reed, Marciel Streff, and Judy Ver- their friends will be interested to know in November. Her husband is a career schoor were selected to serve a an Hon- where they are. officer in the Marine Corps. She i or Guard in the proce sion. Michaela Fron is at Glenwood Hills President of Prince William County anopy bearers are: Me r. Benedict Hospital, Minneapolis; Mary Patricia Association for Retarded hildren and Hardman, Richmond Kingman, Peter Hogan at the Elizabeth Kenny Institute, President of the Alexandria eanery Lupori and Joseph Sterk. Council of Catholic Women. Minneapolis; Marilynn Howley at Chapter Chats ••• Highland View Hospital, Cleveland, Family Tradition Ohio; Mary Jo Jacobson at Ancker Hos- Elizabeth Schott '66 is upholding ( ontinued from page 14) pital, St. Paul; Judy 01 on at Rochester family tradition as he is the fourth the group was small. Those present State Hospital; Mary Rose at St. Mary's generation to be educated by the Sis- were Audrey Ann ecka Schlecht Hospital, Minneapolis; Elizabeth Taylor ters of St. Joseph and the third genera- '51, Helen Lemansky lass '33, Kath- at St. John's Hospital, St. Paul; and tion to attend The College of St. leen Langner Fike '55, Ruth Heck Sister M. Marcelline, C.S.A., is at atherine. Bossenmaier '47, Ursuline Ydckly Charity Hospital, Cleveland, hio. A family heirloom is a piece of em- Hughes 'J47, chapter ecretary, and The hristian Family Movement of broidery done while Elizabeth's great Ann Busch Mykleby '57. A discussion the Archdiocese of St. Paul wa estab- grandmother, the late Mrs. Frank J. on "Are you spiritually mature?" was lished officially by His Excellency, Leo Rybak attended St. Joseph's Academy. led by Helen Gla . Lunch followed Binz, Archbishop of St. Paul. Joint St. Paul, in 1894. the discussion. president of the organization are Family records include grade slips The chapter met at the home of Florence England Judge '45 and her earned by the late Mrs. Joseph Murray, Kathleen Langner Fike '55 for a pre- hu band. Elizabeth's grandmother while in at- Lenten get together. A religious dis- Rose Marinelli Zygmanski '3') is tendance at The College of St. Cath- cussion was led by Helen Leman ky going to work with the atholic Youth erine in 1916. Glass '33, followed by lunch. Others Association on atholic college in- Elizabeth's mother Anne Murray present were Jean Engli h Madden '46. formation. Schott is a member of the class of Gerry Kennedy Flanagan '52, Ann onnie Colestock Wandrei '29 is 1941. She is employed as a part time Busch Mykleby '57, Pat Hanley Doval buyer for the Epicure Shop at Carson guidance counselor at Urbana High '43, Gen Martin Harlan '43, Ellen Pirie Scott & ompany in hicago. School, Urbana, TIlinois, and is work- Di neen Baltezore '41, Ruth Heck onnie was featured in Tele/ood ing toward her ma ter's degree in Bossenmaier '47 and Ursuline Yackly Magazine for assembling an "array of education at the University of TIlinois. Hughes 'J47.

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