Colorado Springs — "We Have Has Been Raised

Noted Lutheran Leader DENVER CATHaiC Sees Unity Approaching R EG ISTER Member of Audit Bureau of Circulations By Paul H. Hallelt “ One Church in the future? In two generations THURSDAY, NOV. 14. 1963 DENVER, COLORADO VOL. LVIll No. U there will not be room for more than one Church.” That was the answer given this interviewer by Dr. Jaroslav Pelikan, professor of Church History at Yale Divinity school and noted Lutheran ecumenist. New 700-Seaf Greeley Dr. Pelikan, known for his brilliant work, The Rid dle of Roman Catholicism, unhesitatingly calls himself a Catholic — but not a Roman Catholic. Dr. PeUkan's speciality is Church Plans Approved Martin Luther and the Church Catholicity. One of the great Fathers, quotations from which tragedies of the Reformation Plans for a new 700-seat pastor of St. Peter’s parish, prepare detailed drawings and fill Luther's works. He told re period, he said, was that the church in Greeley of modi Greeley. call for contracts for the work. leading characters “ talked porters last Monday that Luther fied Gothic design and feat A new parochial school and bad no wish or intention to past” one another. One side did uring a separate rotunda bap THIS THIRD Catholic church rectory are envisaged as future break with the Church; ‘‘He be not understand what the other tistry, have been approved by in the city, on present estimate, stages of the parish plan, tai lieved in the one true Church, meant. Archbishop Urban J. Vehr, will cost between $$7S,00<I and lored to snlt the Archdiocese- established by Christ. His break ’ ’Luther,” he said, "had no in D.D., of Denver. $400,000. owned site. with the Church was due to his tention of denying the validity It will rise on a site at 22nd Its full basement with kitchen Immediate surroundings of unresolved difficulties about the of the Holy Sacrifice of the avenue and Reservoir road, the new church will be land centrality of grace. Luther up Mass, for instance. But his in facilities and four classrooms Greeley, to form the future par scaped. held Augustine's conception on sistence on the uniqueness of will double as a parish haU. Approval of the initial plans that point.” the Sacrifice on Calvary was ish nucleus there, according to Denver architects Langhart, taken to mean that he did.” the Very Rev. Robert Nevans, McGuire and Hastings are to was announced recently by Fa ther Nevans, who said that the THE YOUNG (39) Lutheran Dr. Pelikan scouted Catholic theologian is a man of immense emphasis on the decay of dis present church, at 9th avenue learning, which he wears light cipline in the early 16th Cen and 12th street would mean ly. In a half hour he flitted tury Church as the chief reason St. Francis High Wins while be “ spruced up” for con tinued use. from discussion of the Immacu for the Reformation. “ It wasn’t late Conception to the human such things as boy Bishops that Paintwork and a certain nature of Christ, from Osborne’s brought on the Reformation; it National Forensic Award amount of plastering are Broadway play on Martin Lu was doctrinal issues, which the ’The National Forensic league times among the 43 schools par needed. Father hjevans said, as ther to the Ecumenical Council, Council of Trent did not ade chapter at St. Francis de Sales’ ticipating in the Rocky Moun well as construction of a ramp and never once lost contact quately meet but which were high school, Denver, will re tain district. into the main chuch entrance with minds of widely differing resumed by Vatican I and we ceive the Leading Chapter The award will be presented to provide access for the aged degrees of theological learning. hope will be resumed by Vati award of the Rocky Mountain to theRt. Rev. Monsignor Greg- and infirm. district of the league in cere- Fer New Hospital Remarking on the play. Dr. can II.” mmiies at a school assembly ON COMPLETION of the first Archbishop Urban J Vehr of Denver looks ter Mary Kevin, mother superior, looks on. Pelikan called it ’’good drama Monday, Nov, 18. stages of the new parochial at one of the StatioM of the Cross which will Laying of the new building’s cornerstone will but lousy history.” With light THE LUTHERAN theologian The presentation will mark block, church property located be hung in the chapel of the new Mercy hos take place Saturday amid ceremonies. The irony he told of how he had recalled Luther’s misgivings the third time the St. Francis across 9th avenue from the pital in Denver. Holding figure is Sister Mary hospital will he completed in July, 1964 at a just edited 13 volumes of Lu about his movement, so strong chapter, directed by Mrs. Lena- church would be sold, the pas- Kieran, administrator of the hospital as Sis- cost of $8.5 million. ther’s works, and the number of ly emphasized in Catholic pole mical literature, and compared bell Sloan Martin, speech and (Tum to Page 2) objectionable words he found drama teacher, has been hon him to Goethe’s Sorcerer’s Ap therein would not equal those ored with the award. put into Luther’s mouth in that prentice, a man who unleashed three-hour play. (In the drama, on the world forces with which Annual Offforing he could not cope. ONLY’ ONE other chapter, Luther has recurring bowel that at Longmont high school, Figurai Llstod Archbishop to Bless trouble and says so. His Ian ‘‘Luther remarked towards the has achieved the award three guage has never been noted for end of his days that whereas Parish collection results in the its refinement. Ed. Note.) there once was one Pope on annual offering taken up in Luther, Dr. Pelikan recalled, seven hills, there now were sev churches of the Denver Arch was actually a more orthodox en Popes on every hill,” the St. Jude's Burse diocese on Oct. 27 for the So M ercy Cornerstone Catholic than many of his time scholar recalled. Luther de ciety for the Propagation of the who stayed in the Catholic fold. plored the disunion his action Gifts Total $123 Faith have been announced by He instanced Erasmus, who had brought, but Dr. Pelikan ob The number of donors de the Chancery office. The totals Archbishop Urban J. Vphr will bless the cornerstone of the new $8,500,000 Mercy he said was nearer to the Prot served that Luther did not leave creased but the generosity of are as follows. hospital in Denver in ceremonies at 2 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 16. estant liberals of today than to (Turn to Page 2) Representatives of Gov. John A. Love of Colorado and of Mayor Tom Curri- ' three donors added $125 the past DENVER PARISHES week to St. Jude’s burse. These CAttwdrtl 1U2f.U gan of Denver will lead a large delegation of Church and civic leaders who will i All Stlnti' mss be present for the rites. I gifts assist the training of young All Souli' (Engltwood) 40.00 imen studying to become priests Annunclitivn 100.00 THE NEW Mercy hospital i s ; ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Bltutd Stcrtnwnt 550.00 Mrs. Martin a '10-story building just north cal chores that are routine in]in Saturday’s cornerstone cere-' 'Authorship' of Epistles I in the Denver archdiocese. Chrlit m« King 552.50 Curt d'Ari 317 JO of the present complex at 16tbjmost hospitals, monies, in addition to Arch- ! In addition. Sacred Heart of ory Smith, V.G., P.A., adminis Gutrditn Angeli' f5J0 avenue and Milwaukee street. The new Mercy hospital, in Bishop Vehr, wili be Paul V. Mary parish. South Boulder, trator of the high school, by Holy Crou (Thornlon) 301.05 I False Issue, Says Priest Holy Family 325.00 Only one building of the present! fact, will be the only one ol Murray, chairman of the Lay added $M.39 to its parish burse. Bruno Jacob, executive secre Holy Ghoit 500.00 structure will remain as partjts kind between Kansas City Advisory board; Former Gov. The authorship of works writ commands to be written, he St. Jude’s burse now stands tary of the NFL In ceremonies Holy Rotary 175.00 Holy Trinity (Woitmlnittr) 410.00 of the new institution. This island the West Coast. It is sche- Steve McNichols, general chair ten so long ago as those of the himself does not write or com at $3,162.54. Contributors were; at 9 a.m. Motl Prtcloui Blood 502.00 the five-story south wing, whichlduled to open in July, 1964. man of the Mercy Hospital New Testament cannot be pose, But they are issued under From Denver, Mr. and Mrs. (Turn to Page 2) (Turn to Page 14) will be converted into a geria-| A sum of $1.5 million is being Development fund; Sister Mary proved simply by feeding data his name as author, and express W.T.M., $10; Anonymous, $15; trie facility for the elderly, [sought from the public, the Kevin, mother superior; Mother into a computer, said Father his teaching. and -D.P.D., $100. Mary Charles, mother provin- Daniel Martin, C.M., Scripture The sum of $6,000 will estab With a capacity of 325 beds first time in 62 years of its It is of secondary importance and 40 bassinets, the building service that the hospital has .cial of the Omaha Province of professor at St. Thomas’ semi lish a seminary burse in perpe I who wrote the words in the now going up will boast auto-^gone to the people of Denverjhe Sisters of Mercy; tuity for the education of a stu-1 , Bible he asserted.

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