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(VI CO CM PITTSBURGH^ «f l/l in h(/> < H- CL 01 CJ UI o* > CO □ o eg 3 o z o o Ui us at >- z 3 ■a at 1/1 CO < LU(/i l/l <0 QC3 3 1 — «0 03 O h o M s a *4 o -I a _i a. cafiolic ‘Coming home’ to Church By JOHN FRANKO Jesus can transform all hand­ across the United To see Tony Melendez is to icaps into gifts." States and to seven receive an inspiration. Melendez displayed the foreign countries. He in Canonsburg 'W M i Bom without arms, he uses wide range of his talent, as a has appeared on w By PATRICIA BART08 his feet to play the guitar — musician and an entertainer. numerous national St. Patrick Parish In Canonsburg has taken a bold and he plays with a passion He held the audience spell­ shows including "The approach to winning back lapsed Catholics and to few can equal. He has per­ bound with Eric Clapton’s Today Show," “Good building support for the diocesan reorganization formed before hundreds of “Tears in Heaven," but drew Morning America," program. thousands. He has played for laughs with his ironic rendi­ and “The 700 Club." ■ J S t' The parish has Pope John Paul II on three tion of “Reach Out and He also performed the m occasions. launched a large- Touch." National Anthem E o H I scale evangeliza­ Melendez displayed his tal­ He bantered easily with the before game five of tion push that will ent locally during “A Celebra­ audience, which included the 1989 World Series Bishop Donald Wuerl presents a gift to tion of Life," July 24 at extend for several many people in wheelchairs. in San Francisco. Tony Melendez. With them are Dr. years and involve Duquesne University. Spon­ He recalled his first meeting Melendez recorded Rosemarie Cibik, diocesan secretary guest speakers, sored by the diocesan with Pope John Paul II, and his first album of for education (left), and Grace Harding, parish missions Department for Persons With the anxiety he felt when the contemporary Chris­ dkector. Department for Persons with and outreach Disabilities, the program Holy Father asked him to con­ tian music in 1989. Disabilities. efforts, according marked the final monthly tinue his ministry to others. His autobiography, A observance of the diocesan Photo by Jim Herrmann to Fr. Ken Myers, “I started getting nervous Gift of Hope, was published Melendez described the joy who has served as Sesquicentennial celebration. because it seemed to be so in 1989, and a Fr. Ken Myers meets with parishio­ “Today was truly a celebra­ made- he has felt since his marriage ners active in evangelization work parochial vicar at much," he said. “How can I do for-television movie based on three years ago. But he said St. Patrick for four tion of life," said Mark Petri, a this? I asked, I’m Just one his life will air in the near the hardest thing he has faced at S t Patrick in Canonsburg. From program volunteer. “It was an years. man." future. in life is not the loss of his left are Beatrice Rydle, Fr. Myers, affirmation of how the love of Florence Fetsko and Joseph and The parish was Melendez has traveled Despite his success, he arms, but the fact that he is Lisa Cerenzia. recently merged displays a genuine humility, unable to have children. with St. Genevieve If you can get inspired by “The fact I don"t have arms as part of the diocesan reorganization to form a new a guy who plays the guitar doesn’t bother me. because St. Patrick Parish. With an estimated 11,OCX) parish­ without arms, it goes way I've always been like this," he ioners and 3,500 families, it Is the largest In the dio­ beyond me," he told the said. “It’s you guys out there cese, with Fr. Philip Przybyla as the new pastor. audience. "It comes from the who are the odd ones." However, weekend Masses attract an average of Lord. I am the tool; He is the Later in the program, the just 2,500 persons — some 25 percent of the total —■ boss." (Continued on page 2) reflecting what Fr. Myers sees as “real spiritual lethargy." He explained that “we want to work for the return Anti-Catholic groups plan of fallen-away Catholics and get them back to the sacraments.” trip to World Youth Day More than a year ago, the parish began a monthly By MIKE AQUILINA goes to hell, Madrid said. day of prayer, on the day before each first Friday, for When hundreds of thou­ the return of former Catholics to the Church. The Christians Evangelizing sands of youth travel to Den­ Catholics moved its head­ program includes a noon prayer service followed by ver in August to hear exposition of the Blessed Sacrament, with parishio­ quarters from Louis­ the Good News from ville, Ky., to Littleton, ners signing up to spend blocks of 30 minutes during Pope John Paul, % the day in prayer in the church. Co., to better coordi­ they’ll hear some not- nate efforts for World A basket sits before the St. Patrick statue inside so-good news from Youth Day. the church and parishioners place the names of his self-declared San Diego-based fallen-away friends and family members inside. ❖ enemies. Catholic Answers is Parishioners then pray for the return of those people, At least three fun­ Fr. Myers explained. planning its own cam­ damentalist anti-Catholic paign, to counter the funda­ “The effect of the prayers was immediately felt In organizations are planning mentalist proselytizing with the confessional,” Fr. Myers said. Photo by extensive campaigns to pros­ reasoned biblical argument. He added that “people who had been away 20 or 30 Mark Dowdell Hommerding elytize Catholic young people “We’re sending more than years were coming to have their marriages blessed or Christ the Word through Whom the world was made — He can at World Youth Day, accord­ 100 volunteers," he to petition for annulments.” be the real subject of a family tour through the Carnegie Science ing to Patrick Madrid, vice explained. “They’re mostly The sad part, he added, was that many people for Center (below). See story, page 7. (Window above. Holy Trinity president of Catholic young people, well trained in years had assumed they were ineligible to participate Answers, a lay evangelization apologetics. They’ll do one- in the sacraments. “Often they just need to sit down organization. on-one evangelization of the; and talk to a priest,” he said. “For these groups, World anti-Catholics. They’ll also, “It was people praying that motivated other people. Youth Day is the opportunity advise young Catholics who It’s a powerful spiritual tool. We wanted to ground of a lifetime," Madrid said. might be unprepared for the that work in prayer," Fr. Myers added. “The future leadership of the challenge.” Another facet of the long-range evangelization effort Church in this country — Catholic Answers is plan-; at St. Patrick is restructuring of the baptism prepara­ future priests, religious and ning to distribute 300,000 tion classes. Parish couples now help in presenta­ lay leaders — will be gath­ copies of a booklet, ’Pillar of tions and later maintain contact with the new parents ered in one place, one big Fire, Pillar of Truth,’" Madrid as a means to keep the new families in contact with target." added. “We’d like to place the parish. The three groups are Mis­ one in the hands of every St. Patrick is also overhauling Its census system, sion to Catholics, Alpha and Catholic there." Madrid’s he added. The sheer size of the parish makes It Omega Ministries, and Chris­ organization is sending impossible for the priests alone to reach each home. tians Evangelizing Catholics. advance copies of the book­ Fr. Paul Cwynar, former parochial vicar, had begun Mission to Catholics is led let, free of charge, to any changing the process, seeking not Just names and by a fallen-away Catholic Catholic youth groups that addresses, but to determine how willing these parish­ priest who now teaches that request it. ioners would be to get Involved in parish life. Photo courtesy of Camegie Science Center anyone who dies a Catholic (Continued on page 2) In its initial stages the census resulted In forma­ tion of an active pro-life group, founded by Fr. Cwynar. “We want to train active parishioners and teams to Catholic school, students shine at ARC awards visit the homes of those who are not practicing the faith," according to Fr. Myers, By PATRICIA BARTOS Kim Lieb, executive director of St. “We might also want to do a door-to-door census” St. Anthony School for Exceptional Anthony, accepted the award which using these parishioners, especially in light of the Children won the education award of honored the school for its success in reorganization, he said, adding that “the most effec­ the Association of Retarded Citizens at converting to an inclusive education tive way to get people back to the Church is through the organization’s annual “Awards of focus. St. Anthony formerly was personal contact.” Excellence” dinner at the Hilton Hotel, located in Oakmont, with all students Another element is the parish’s RCIA program. Fr. Downtown, recently. studying on campus. Myers explained he had been involved In the program Also honored were three Catholic The school opened its first satellite for his entire four years at the parish. school students who took top honors program in 1986 at St. Thomas More “My Impression Is that In the program people really in the ARC-Allegheny County in Bethel Park and today St. Anthony Chapter's annual essay contest for Peggy Finnegan congratulates winners in find stability and the truth of the Catholic faith that students study at five schools in the the ARC essay contest at the our culture just does not give them," he said. sixth-graders. In all, seven Catholic diocese. The new system permits stu­ organization’s annual awards dinner. The candidates this past year, he added, “have all school students placed in the top 10 dents to attend schools in their neigh­ From left are: Shawn Robinson (third been younger than me.” in the essay contest on “How Can I Be borhoods while participating in on-site place); Annie Corcoran, (second); Peggy (Continued on page 2) Your Neighbor?" which drew almost special-education classes. Finnegan and Tim Flood, first-place 1,000 entries. (Continued on page 2) winner.

Local youth P o p e d i d National/World ...... 3 A C atholic-baiting E dito rials...... 4 L e tte rs...... ^science scholars’ e x o r c i s m ...... 5 inside s u r g e o n Entertainment...... 6 Catholic Life...... 7 THIS ISSUE at St. V incent i n ‘ 8 2 ...... g e n e r a l ? Classified ...... 8 • 7 Around Diocese...... 9-12 3 5 Obituaries ...... 12 PITTSBURGH CATHOLIC Friday, July 30,1993.. Diocesan/national news Sharon Tyborowski to head CCD office Parish invites lapsed Catholics to come home (Continued from page one) preparation programs for the deanery. Sharon Tyborowski, cate- She served Cap. The parish also has a ministry to Upcoming events at St. Patrick chist and head of the religion as religious divorced and separated Catholics, which In November, the parish will host a departm ent a t St. Joseph High include a two-day visit by Fr. Ken Rob­ month-long celebration titled “Proud To e d u c a t i o n also was begun by Fr. Cwynar. And a erts, known as “the playboy priest," on School In Natrona, has been director at bereavement program is just underway. Be Catholic," concluding on the feast of Monday and Tuesday, Aug. 30 and 31, Christ the King. The month will focus on named director of catechesis th e form er “It’s often very hectic here. If it for Masses and homily at 7 p.m., fol­ themes in Catholic teaching discussed for the diocesan Department Sacred Heart- weren’t for the secretaries------we couldn't lowed by talks. Monday will be family at each Sunday homily, followed up with for Religious Education/CCD. St. Peter Parish in Tarentum Action," Fr. Myers laughed She will oversee planning, night, and on Tuesday the theme will be billboards on a “Come Home for Christ­ from 1982 until 1991, when 7116The parish school numbers more evangelization. mas" theme. M administration and evaluation than 200 children and the CCD program she took up her duties at St. The parish's annual triduum to St. Fr. Myers added that “we have a lot of of diocesan CCD programs for has some 500 children in grades kinder­ stpdepts In pre-school Joseph. Therese, the Little Flower, is set for the wonderful people here. They’re really Ms. Tyborowski also has garten through five and 300 in grades 6 weekend of October 1, followed at the saints. I’m humbled by their faith and through eighth grade. through 10. The parish also offers adult served on the Religious Educa- education end of the month by an annual parish their love for Christ. It's beautiful to see Ms. Tyborowski graduated classes and marriage front St. Francis College in tion parish Coordinators Plan­ mission, led by Fr. Scott Seethaler, OFM it."B Loretto and earned a master's ning Committee, as a master degree in religious ed from catechist and a lecturer on Catholics react to new policy on gays in military Duquesne University. She also family educ&tion, sacramental WASHINGTON the orientation, he said. did graduate work at LaSalle preparation and summer policy — described in short as He argued before that the (CNS) — Presi­ Dominican Father Nicholas University in Philadelphia. programming. B “don’t ask, don’t tell, don’t military’s real concern was dent Clinton’s Halllgan, vicar general of the pursue” — in a speech at the new policy on not with homosexual orienta­ Catholic Archdiocese for the National Defense University in tion as such, but only with homosexuals in Anti-Catholics go to Denver Military Services, said the Washington July 19. conduct. He has publicly chal­ the U.S. armed archdiocese continues to favor The new policy continues to lenged anyone to uncover a (Continued from page one) forces is compati- the former total ban on homo­ prohibit homosexual conduct case of a person was sepa­ “The booklet is geared especially for ble with Catholic FIU-A,V - sexual service members and by any member of the mili­ rated from the military for teaching, Father Eugene T. young people," he said. “It gives a concise opposes the new policy. tary. But it eliminates sexual admitted homosexuality who biblical presentation of the Catholic faith, Gomulka, deputy chaplain of From a pastoral point of orientation alone as grounds denied having engaged in or the U.S. Marine Corps, said view, he said, because of spe­ for separation from the mili­ I I .1 and it’s written in an upbeat style that July 20. intending to engage in any cial characteristics of military tary, “unless manifested by homosexual conduct. M i l ' K O I anticipates and refutes the objections “I’m pleased that the dis­ life such as the close quarters homosexual conduct." In those terms, he said, the commonly raised by anti-Catholics." tinction is there between of barracks and shipboard liv­ Scheduled to take effect by new policy makes it clearer During the papal visit, Catholic homosexual orientation and ing, admitting persons who presidential directive Oct. 1, and more explicit that prohib­ homosexual activity," he told Answers will also participate in a public are homosexually oriented the new policy falls far short ited' conduct, not orientation Catholic News Service. The debate with two leading fundamentalist means “putting “putU"g PeoPlepeople in what of the complete overturning of alone, is the grounds for anti-Catholics Madrid and Catholir mates fundamentally the old catechism used to say the ban on homosexuals in separation. antianti-Catholics. catholics. Madrid and Catholic the same distinction, con- was a near occasion of sin.” the military that Clinton origi- Answers founder and president Karl Father Gomulka said that demning the activity but not Clinton announced the new nally sought, and the compro- the press has failed to put the - Keating will engage their opponents at a Baptist Church mise provoked strong protests military policy against homo­ near Denver. Guitarist mesmerizes, from gay rights advocates sexual misconduct in the con­ People wishing to find out more about Catholic Answers, across the country. text of prohibitions against or to order “Pillar of Fire, Pillar of Truth." may call (619) Father Gomulka, a 13-year heterosexual misconduct as 541-1131, or write: Catholic Answers, P.O. Box 17490, inspires audience veteran of the Navy chaplain­ well. cy, which also serves the San Diego, CA 92177.B In his own personal experi­ (Continued from page one) Marine Corps, said he still has ence as a chaplain, far more Why atk the intercession of saints? “If the apostles and martyrs, when they were Department for Persons with Disabilities honored Bishop concerns about how the new service members have been still In the body, and had still to be solicitous on their own account, prayed for Donald Wuerl for his “single-minded devotion and commitment policy will work out in practice separated from the military for others, how much more when they have won the crown, when they have — among them whether it will gained the victory and the triumph.' (St. Jerome, 5th century) to people with disabilities." He was presented with a portrait by heterosexual misconduct — Grace Harding, director. Department for Persons with Disabili­ be interpreted as meaning adultery, sexual harassment, ties, and Dr. Rosemarie Cibik, diocesan Secretaiy for homosexual activity is OK as soliciting for sexual favors and Education. long as a person does not get so forth — than for homosex­ caught. E x p e r t s Bishop Wuerl ual misconduct, he said. IS pointed out there Why go to Confession? “And on the Lord's Day, after you have come together, are no handicaps break bread and offer the Eucharist, having first confessed your offenses,,so S e r v i c e when it comes to that your sacrifice may be pure.* (The Teaching of the Apostles, 2nd century)' the heart. “There Miscellaneous are no disabilities Catholic students when it comes to B.M. BAILEY REJUVENATE VOUR SPECIAL OLD PLASTEREO WALLS loving," he said, dominate ARC awards Plastering Co. THROUGH Make your walls “There are only JULY Look like New limits we place on • Nest Frss Estimates (Continued from page one) Reasonable Rates ourselves." 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John Paul II performed an The pontiff later comment­ Francesca F. was (CNS) " The u s - Catholic Conference exorcism in the Vatican in ed, “This is the first time I’ve contacted by the Ital- Congress to retain provisions of a so-called 1982 and afterward described 8 Initiative" In the federal budget when House encountered a case like this. lan newspaper his encounter with the pos­ It was a truly biblical scene!” L ’U n ita b u t s h e and Senate conferees meet to reconcile differences sessed woman as "a biblical between their budget bills. In essence the USCC asked for the cardinal wrote. refused to comment scene,” a longtime papal aide A year later. Cardinal Mar­ on the episode, retention of the House-approved budget for several pro­ said in his memoirs. grams cut or weakened in the Senate versions. tin noted, the woman, "now except to say that her French Cardinal Jacques completely freed from diaboli­ problem “could have Martin, the former head of the cal possession," returned with happened to anyone, Reactions to Operation Rescue Prefecture of the Pontifical her husband for a papal audi­ and it happened to Household who died late last ence. She told the pope the me." WASHINGTON (CNS) — Operation Rescue abortion pro­ year, described the episode in happy news that the couple Pauline Father Gab­ tests got a mixed reception from Catholic leaders in the a diary entry from his book, was expecting a baby, he said. seven cities targeted for the “Cities of Refuge" campaign riele Amorth, an Ital­ My Six Popes, published in The Vatican had no imme­ ian expert in exor- uly 9-18. According to figures supplied by Operation late June in France. Cardinal diate comment on the book’s Rescues national headquarters in Summerville, S.C., cism, told the Martin’s main job was to revelations. Previous reports new spaper Corriere more than 10.500 people officially registered to take part arrange the pope's public and that the pope had performed in the protests. Police arrested 593 pro-life activists and della Sera that he private audiences. an exorcism in the Vatican was aware of other 32 counterdemonstrators. According to Operation Rescue. An exorcism is the casting have brought denials from exorcisms performed by the pregnant women told sidewalk counselors or pregnancy out of an evil spirit, and the Catholic Church says that ■ informed Vatican sources. pope in 1984 and in later exorcism “alms to drive away • center staff members during the “Cities of Refuge" cam­ Church recognizes it as a A priest from Spoleto who years. His previous assertions demons or free from demon!-‘ paign that they had decided not to have abortions as a legitimate religious rite, but said he was also present at result of the protests. in that regard had been down­ cal influence, through the one which must be used the 1982 papal audience con­ played or denied by Vatican spiritual authority that Jesus under limited conditions. firmed the cardinal's account sources. has entrusted to his Church.# Pope, Clinton could make history Cardinal Martin said an to two Italian newspapers. Exorcism and demonic pos­ Italian woman, Francesca F., Father Baldassare Ferroni, It cautions that demonic pos­ ROME (CNS) — When Pope John Paul II meets Presi­ session remain popular topics was brought to a March 27, the woman’s pastor in 1982, in Italy. The Vatican in past session of an individual is dent Bill Clinton in Denver this August, they will have a 1982, papal audience by said she presented “a desper­ very different from physical dr.- historic opportunity” to send a message of hope to the years has emphasized the lim­ Bishop Ottorino Pietro Alberti ate and very difficult case" ited conditions under which psychic illness, which require-: world, especially to young people, said U.S. Ambassador to of Spoleto. She was "rolling on that had not been helped by an exorcism can be per­ medical help. It is important': the Vatican Raymond Flynn. Both leaders are hard­ the floor and shouting — previous exorcism attempts. formed, saying that only qual­ to determine before perform­ working, attuned to the needs of the poor and “young at those of us outside (the room) "The devil truly seemed ified priests acting with the ing an exorcism that “one is heart," Flynn said in an interview July 21. If their meeting heard her screams,” the cardi­ determined to keep permission of their bishop can dealing with the presence Gf during World Youth Day celebrations goes well it could nal said. Francesca’s soul," he said. use the rite. launch a close working relationship and “really send a the Evil One and not a sick­ “The pope began to pray, When the pope entered the The new Catechism of the ness," it says. ■ veiy, very important message for the world," Flynn said. pronouncing exorcisms in room and met the woman, it vain,” he said. was "a truly beautiful “But when he approached moment," he said. St. Perpetua Parish Group wants less U.S. In U.N. the woman with the words: “I had the clear sensation ROME (CNS) — An Italian-based peace organization Tomorrow I will say a Mass that the Holy Father was con­ 32nd Street off Walnut Street, McKeesport, Pa. • 678-8641 founded by priests has asked for a restructuring of the for you,’ she suddenly became trolling the devil’s every United Nations because, it says, U.N. actions are domi­ normal again and excused move," Father Ferroni said. nated by the United States. Military policies regarding herself to the pope," he said. The pope’s words cured the M ass in Italian Iraq, Somalia and Bosnia-Herzegovina show "the complete Cardinal Martin said Pope woman, and she now lives subordination of this international organization to the uni­ John Paul was deeply happily with her husband and & Festa Italiana lateral will of the U.S. government,” said a statem ent issued by Blessed are the Builders of Peace. The U.S.-led Friday, Aug. 6 actions in the three countries could lead to further war-| Opens with Chicken Dinner at 4:30 p.m. fare, said the July 16 statement. Ozanam declared venerable Saturday, Aug. 7 Pope: prayer helps ecumenism Founded St. Vincent de Paul Society After the 6:30 p.m. Mass CASTEL GANDOLFO, Italy (CNS) — Through prayer VATICAN CITY (CNS) — The founder of the St. Vincent de Sunday, Aug. 8 __ everyone can make an effective contribution to the search Paul Society was declared venerable by Pope John Paul II In for Christian unity, Pope John Paul II said. After reciting early July. Special Italian Mass at Noon the midday Angelus prayer July 18 at his summer resi­ The papal declaration was a recognition of the “heroic vir­ (Counts as Sunday Mass) dence south of Rome, the pope asked Catholics through­ tues" of Frederic Ozanam, a 19th-century layman who founded Celebrant: Fr. Pierre G. Sodini, STL out the world “to intensify common prayer for the progress the charitable organization in France in 1833. Music Minister: Helen M. Ciotto of the many dialogues underway." He said, “It is prayer, in A miracle attributed to the intercession of Ozanam is needed Everyone can participate in the songs and prayers. fact, that gives this movement the secure orientation and before he can be beatified. Plus: Food, Games, Kiddieland, Bingo, Flea Market and more the necessary light to always have a clear aim and to Bom in Italy in 1813, Oza­ J discern the paths to follow and the means to use.” nam was brought up and educated in Lyons, France. He and other students studying Chinese bishop missing law in Paris in the 1830s HEARING AIDS OF THE FUTURE HONG KONG (CNS) — Copies of a photograph of miss- formed a “conference of chari­ ing Bishop Peter Chen Jianzhang of Baoding in northern ty” to work among the poor. 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Editorials Taking V out of TV Outrage. That’s a mild way of describing we’re watching on TV — and not just when our readers' response to two recent the kids are around. If we're polluting our announcements by ABC television. own minds with prime-time or late-night First, ABC let viewers know that they can toxic waste, we shouldn’t expect anything expect soft-core pornography and unprece­ better on Saturday morning. The networks dented violence in Its upcoming “NYPD Blue” assume, rightly, that the sins of the fathers series. “NYPD Blue” will be the first show to are the sins of the sons. And we shouldn't carry the new V rating for violence. After a expect any better from our kids. If we’re hyp­ preview of the series pilot, critics reported ocrites, they’ll treat our admonitions with all seeing brutal murders, explicit bedroom due disrespect. scenes, frontal nudity, and language that is Now is also a good time to find out which guaranteed to embarrass even the longshore­ corporations are sponsoring these shows. men in your household. Then determine which products they manu­ Next came the network’s plan to air HBO’s facture — and don’t buy them. Most impor­ Cryptkeeper character on a Saturday- tantly, write letters to the CEOs telling them morning cartoon show. Cryptkeeper Is a par­ why you’re not buying. Make sure the net­ tially decomposed corpse. His show will works and the local affiliates get copies of apparently break the rules of Saturday- your letters. morning TV, showing characters bleeding Then ask your neighbors and friends to do Scriptures and dying, allowing evil monsters an occa­ the same. sional victory. The pope has urged us to become media ‘ Outrage might be in order. But let’s make literate, and this might be a good way to On God’s never-failing’ mercy sure we use It well. start. Every day, we’re finding more good (19th Sunday — Aug. 1) as they are, are powerful Now is a good time for us to examine what reasons to listen to the Holy Father. B The miracle of the multipli­ enough to divert the Lord from cation of loaves and fish is the His loving purposes. most frequently repeated mir­ The first reading from Isa­ Toward unity acle story of the New Testa­ iah is a lyrical invitation to ment (in some form it is told Msgr. In St. John's Gospel, Jesus prays over his In the workplace, these should be the foun­ T hom as J . take the Lord’s love for us apostles, “that they may be one.” six times). It is the single mir­ seriously, to “come to water" dations for our own religious discussions acle retold in each of the four H erron In spite of everything we see around us — with non-Catholics. of His love and care. gospels and it is the most the religious strife and the multiplicity of Often it will seem easier and more “pro­ But what, we ask, can Christian denominations — we have to publicly witnessed of the won­ explain this love? Why, how ductive" for us to be dishonest, to pretend ders worked by Jesus. believe that His prayer will be answered, and that our differences don't exist, to claim that are we worthy to be fed with that we will someday be one flock with one One might hold that the the countless signs of His they’re insignificant, or even to abandon various times the Lord raised shepherd. Church teaching “for the sake of mercy toward us? Recent events should renew our hope. In discussion.” people from the dead are more us are in circumstances and Here is where it is vital that stupendous signs, but it can­ England, Catholics and Anglicans joined Such evasions get us nowhere. They win surroundings in life which we not read the sections of together to denounce euthanasia. In the not be doubted that feeding closely resemble those of the sacred scripture, chosen for a short-term, illusory peace. They set impossi­ more than 5,000 people on U.S., the Vatican’s chief ecumenical officer, bly high expectations, which lead to later vast throng. We are full of given liturgical celebration, Cardinal Edward Cassidy, told a gathering five loaves and two fish is a needs. We have followed Him outside their broader Biblical failure and frustrations. Worst of all, they spectacular prodigy. that the Church’s commitment to ecumenism lead to distrust. and hang on His every word. context. This is not all thgt Setting our materialistic is “Irrevocable." And in Europe, the pope With the arrival of the new We have entered a “desert Matthew has to tell us about Catechism oj skepticism to the side, we who joined Patriarch Bartholomaios of Constanti­ the Catholic Church, we’U have a good oppor­ place" in which we cannot Jesus’ mercy on His people. hear this event proclaimed nople, who holds primacy of honor over all tunity to prepare for ecumenical dialogue. meet our needs on our own. If Elsewhere he has dramatL the Orthodox churches, to express confi­ once again in the context of we do not find nourishment cally emphasized that God is We’ll see the essential teachings of the the sacred Liturgy should ask dence that “honesty in our dialogue" will pro­ Church stated simply, clearly and briefly, in for our life’s journey, we shall our provident Father, that He ourselves one question in par­ duce positive results. Afterwards, the pope the language of our day. surely die along the way. has a kingdom for whose com­ asked us to “Intensify common prayer" for ticular. What is the miracle To all those circumstances, ing we should pray, and that" We should seize this opportunity to know supposed to mean to us? progress toward unity. our faith. We should share what we learn, the Lord responds with His we beg be done in our lives These are the foundations of true ecu­ honestly. Wholly apart from the fact never-failing mercy. It is that (6:9-13). He teaches us not to that the event meant some­ menism: honesty and prayer. And since most Then we’U be well on our way to fulfilling merciful love, and it alone, worry about what we should “ecumenical dialogue" takes place between thing to the people who per­ which gives us hope. It is eat or what we should put on: the prayer of John Paul and Bartholomaios sonally experienced it and to ordinary believers, In the neighborhood and — and Jesus. B because of “Him who loved “Look at the birds of the air:’ the people to whom the gos­ us” that Paul in the second they do not plant seeds or pels were first addressed, the reading cannot think of a sin­ Pittsburgh Catholic Publishing Associates gather into bams, yet your Church obviously is saying gle thing that could manage to heavenly Father takes care of President: Most. Rev. Donald W. Wuerl, S.T.D. that this ancient episode of separate us from Him, not tri­ General Manager: Ron Clchowlcz them. Aren’t you worth more Our Lord’s life m ust have a al, distress, persecution, hun­ than many sparrows?’*- Editor: Mike Aquillna special significance to us who ger, nakedness, danger or the (6:26-27) Comptroller: Carmella Weismantle were not there when the event sword. In other words, the Father* Assistant Editor: Phil Taylor occurred, but who relive the That the Apostle is so has brought us all into exist­ Reporters: Patricia Bartos experience via the proclama­ John W. 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Letters The Fifties’ stirs thoughts, memories Not too long ago I caught paper from its private owner development outside of New Icon article wins praise David Halberstam on a TV in 1954, my column disap­ York, which was begun in To the Editor talk show discussing his book peared, but that was not the 1950. Cheap, good, undistin­ The Fifties. A reference that he Thank you Fr. John Bauer for the beautiful and timely end of the world. Anyway, he guished and indistinguishable, made intrigued me and I was under a lot of pressure single dwellings were mass article (Pittsburgh Catholic, July 16 issue) regarding icons. asked our excellent commu­ This very educational and timely article indicated that a from conservative clergy and produced by William Levitt', nity library in Castle Shannon great deal of research has been put into it. Today, the laity to clip my journalistic and arranged in rows of mind- ~ to summon up a copy for me newly built or remodeled churches have almost completely wings. and that was done with dis­ numbing similarity. The same' ' eliminated not only the icons but it is difficult to find a Oddly enough, after he left thing with unimportant varia­ crucifix there. patch. Not wanting to hog a us for Detroit, he became the popular book, I returned it tions was done all over, but,' Thank you also for including the Madonna of Czesto­ leading liberal of the American quickly and bought my own nothing so massive as the Lev- - , chowa in your research. You can go to any Polish church Church at Vatican II because, copy, which may serve as a ittowns, there were at least;’: and find this portrait displayed in all its beauty and glory Lord rest him, he was willing three of them. ; ,,*• useful reference in the future. transition than that. We had to study and leam. — the patroness of Poland. The book The Fifties spells Mine is not a book column, acquired a new, younger To return to Halberstam: In August, the feast of the Assumption is also a very out the construction tricks,., so I won’t really review bishop — the Most Rev. John trade unions were riding high symbolic feast for Polish Americans.1 People cannot and and stratagems of William,,, Halberstam's work. Just use it Francis Dearden, who was a In the postwar prosperity of will not forget the great tribute to our Blessed Mother, Levitt, and notes that he c u t,, as a jumping off point for my couple of years older than I, the '50s and they had tremen­ Matki Baskiej ZielneJ, by bringing flowers to church on the unions out, so did his, < that day, having them blessed and laying them at the feet own thoughts on the ‘50s. and was a bit rigid and con­ dous political and economic That was a "dull ... decade" servative. Very different from influence. I find it amazing counterparts elsewhere. of our Blessed Lady and begging her to protect us and our For 20 years, Levitt main-, • beloved Holy Father Pope John Paul II. to use part of Auden's phrase, his predecessor, who got more that Halberstam has almost and it was not totally dull for talned a deliberate policy of ELEANORE LECHOWICZ relaxed as he got older. Bishop nothing to say about them. In Avalon me, but I have had more excit­ Boyle would say, "These the Index of his book you find not selling to African- ing times. This was my transi­ things have a way of solving the names of only two labor Americans. He was liberal at Marie Manno will be missed tional decade. As it started I themselves." leaders, John L. Lewis and heart, but business was busi­ To the Editor: stopped living at a “flop In contrast, John Dearden Walter Reuther. They and ness. He and men like him house," St. Joseph's House of made white flight eas? and The Greater Pittsburgh Guild for the Blind and the was a problem-solver, which their unions rated less than Hospitality, which I had contributed to the ghstoiza- Catholic Office for Persons with Disabilities deeply mourn was good, except that I was two pages. founded, and became a tion of America’s cities. I *nan- the recent death of Maria Manno of Assumption Parish, one of the problems he felt he This, although unions and Bellevue. pastor. had to solve. their leaders and struggles cial institutions and the fed­ It was time to change. I had That feeling had its origin in were continually making eral government went along She was an outstanding graduate of the Guild and a been out of parish work for 12 parish advocate who followed the program of the Office of June of 1937 during the Little news, and the papers were full with this evil conspiracy. Of. Persons with Disabilities. years, too long, and I was Steel Strike, when he was an of them. course, a mass migration of rusty. I had never really She was active in her parish and community and assistant pastor in a nearby Halberstam has valuable blacks from farms of the south wanted to be anything but a learned the lesson of Vatican Council II that charity is the town, and I gave a fiery speech insights on the white move to to the industries and cities of parish priest, although, shall soul of the apostolate, as she helped many others. May she at a plant gate in the neigh­ the suburbs. The reference the north was a factor, but the rest in peace. we say, a parish priest-plus, boring Struthers, where a that attracted me had to do iron ring, which developers' not plus ecclesiastical prefer­ MSGR. PAUL M. LACKNER striker had been killed a few with Levittown and its impor­ and financiers fabricated, con­ Green Tree ment but plus involvement in days earlier. My audacity did tance in the suburbanization fined the blacks and made causes and writing and not appeal to him. of America and the decline of sure that segregation, with its literature. Still, he was not mean to our inner cities. attendant evils, thrived in the; St. Martha good patron for many There was more to the To the Editor: me. But when he bought this Levittown is a vast housing north. D ; July 29 is the feast of St. Martha. Scripture tells us this about her: She was a friend of Jesus. She loved her brother Lazarus and, we presume, her sister Maiy. She The road to Emmaus cooked dinner for Jesus when He visited and one one occasion when Maiy was “sitting at Jesus’ feet," He informed her that He would not ask Mary to help with the God and today’s children’s books work, saying “Maiy has chosen the better part and it shall not be taken from her." “Why does the sky look that eat liver than read. go to church 26 times more I can understand Martha's attitude because I was mar­ way?" Some people will argue that often than they go to the ried to a Martha" for 44 years. Her top priorities were God My three-year-old son, church books are the best dentist. and her family. She took her work seriously. Everything Michael, poked at the orange place to include God, and that Don’t get me wrong. The last had to be done right. Her work was a prayer. Now she is horizon in a very strange Dr. He really should be left out of thing I want is Barney Goes to literally sitting at Jesus’ feet. Seuss landscape. children’s books. And these Benediction. But it would be There are many “Marthas," those who in the eyes of the From the depths of my glib­ people are right, to a point. The nice to see an occasional stee­ world don't choose the “better vocations," for instance: ness I replied, “Because God last thing I w ant is for Dr. ple on the skyline, with its homemakers who give full time to caring for a family, made it that way." Seuss to be made as edifying cross intact, or a family going homemakers who need an extra job to make ends meet, Michael gave me a withering and bland as The Wee Folks’ to church, or a Roman collar or nurses who dedicate their lives to helping the sick, and all look. "Daddy," he said in the Catechism. nun’s habit in a crowd scene. the people who do the mundane thankless jobs that have preachy voice he’d learned But if children's books make In certain classics, like to be done. St. Martha Is a perfect patron saint for them. from me, “there’s no God in no reference to faith, show no Madeline's Rescue, you’ll see She is also a perfect saint for us ordinary people even children’s books." world. But most are strangely evidence that religion exists, this done unobtrusively, with­ though we may have chosen “better parts." Her message is To that, my glibness knew silent about the one fact that is the implications are bad for all out any discernible intention “Love God and live to please Him. Love other people and do to evangelize. Only the most no reply. Michael had evoked central to the lives of most of of us. your best at whatever you have to do in life." bigoted of anti-Catholics could an alternate universe, one I’d their readers: the fact of God. First, it means that our faith JAMES E. KING take offense. been traveling in for a few Page through for yourself. has been marginalized. It’s a Allison Park years, but I’d never bothered to Madeline travels among How often do you see a steeple Sunday-morning religion that explore. nuns. She breezes by Paris's on the skyline? A cross in a bears no relation to everyday Praise for pro-life stories He was right. There is no Church of the Sacred Heart child’s bedroom? A family life. and the Cathedral of Notre To the Editor: God in contemporary kids’ And it means that religious Congratulations on two great pro-life articles in the July books. I scan my memory of the going to church? A girl or boy Dame. She passes a priest in kneeling to pray? practice has been utterly trivi­ the park. 16 issue of the Catholic. The editorial on “Tax and abortion best-selling contemporary alized. Kids’ books glorify rou­ — our next move" imparts some badly needed information authors and series — Richard Here I’ll make a distinction We see in these small details tine — but where is God in the what’s important in the land­ to constutents of Rep. William Coyne. He is our represen­ Scarry, Dr. Seuss, Maurice between these books routine they glorify? Children scape of Paris. We catch a tative, so we have been watching him for years. When Rep. Sendak, Sesame Street. (“children’s books”) and what are lionized for using the potty, Michael calls "church books." small glimpse of what's Impor­ Coyne was a new representative, he insisted he was pro­ They're all wonderful books, behaving well at the dentist, tant in life. life, and indeed we believe he did vote pro-life for a while. The latter term refers to prayer extraordinarily entertaining, eating their peas. Madeline still sells briskly. After a few years he switched to the pro-abortion camp. teaching virtue, good manners, books, catechisms and the But where is prayer? Most She’s not a church book, Asking people to call their senators about the Hyde appreciation of beauty. They're usual run of syrupy Bible kids pray at least as often as either. I think I’ll read her to Amendment is good. Keep asking them. The problem there full of useful facts about our retellings — books he’d rather they eat peas. And most kids my son tonight, ffl is motivation. We are about as motivated in pro-life as you get and it is a chore for us to take time to make a phone call or write a letter. It sure would help if pastors would put a message about calling senators and representatives Washington letter on pro-life topics in their bulletins. You can make a badly needed difference in this diocese by publishing interesting, informative and true articles Elders nomination draws opposition about all phases of pro-life. It could include profiles on congressmen and women’s views on life and how they have By NANCY FRAZIER O’BRIEN competence, experience and the pro-life movement, includ­ Catholic Church was ‘silent* voted in the past. It could include true Catholic teaching WASHINGTON (CNS) — intent the committee may ing Catholics, “love little or ‘did nothing’ about past on abortion, euthanasia and infanticide and why the Catholic opposition to the investigate, I believe the anti- babies, as long as they’re in instances of societal injus­ Church has always been pro-life. nomination of Dr. Joycelyn Catholic remarks of Dr. Elders someone else’s uterus, rather tice,” the League said. SARAH AND ALBERT BRUNN Jr. Elders as U.S. surgeon gen­ demand close scrutiny in the than caring about children “If Dr. Elders had legiti­ Pittsburgh eral continued to mount as confirmation process," said after they’re bom." mate differences with the her Senate confirmation hear­ Bishop McHugh in his letter “This is demonstrably false, teachings of the Catholic ings began. to Kennedy, who chairs the unjust and propagandistic," Church, she should say so in Yesterday's headlines In a July 21 letter to Sen. committee. he said. “As a matter of fact. a professional manner," it Edward M. Kennedy, D-Mass., The bishop, former execu­ Catholic Charities agencies added. “What we at the Cath­ The following stories are taken from the files of the Ptttsbwgh Bishop James T. McHugh of olic League find deeply trou­ Catholic, America's oldest Catholic newspaper in continuous tive director of the U.S. bish­ across the U.S. provide over Camden, N.J., criticized Presi­ ops' Secretariat for Pro-Life $1 billion of social and medi­ bling is the cant and calumny publication: dent Clinton’s nominee for associated with Dr. Elders' 10 YEARS AGO Activities, cited part of a 1992 cal services to the poor and “bigoted and contemptuous speech by Ms. Elders that was disadvantaged each year. This remarks. There is simply no (1983) remarks about Catholics and place for bigotry in public Mercy sister appointed recently excerpted on NBC's figure does not include the other Christians" and for her "Dateline” program. office." Sister Margaret Hannan, RSM, a teacher at DePaul Institute, medical services in Catholic support of legal abortion. “The first 400 years black Msgr. William F. Murphy, Brookline, for 16 years, has been named to the combined post hospitals. The Catholic League for people had their freedom secretary for community rela­ af director and principal of St. Anthony School for Exceptional “Dr. Elders’ style of inflam- Religious and Civil Rights also aborted and the church said matory language has no place tions in the Archdiocese of Children in Oakmont. Boston, also criticized Ms. spoke out against the nomina­ nothing," Ms. Elders told the in any human society, espe­ 25 YEARS AGO tion, accusing Ms. Elders of Elders as “an anti-Catholic (1968) Arkansas Coalition for Choice cially the United States of showing “a disposition toward on Jan. 18, 1992. “The way of America, that claims respect bigot" and said she “advocates Hailing “Humane Vitae” extremist positions regarding the Catholic Church, and to life for the Native American for all religious bodies and ,Bishop John Wright hails the new encyclical “Humane Vitae" Catholics in general, that is health care, sex education*'" as, “truly magnanimous." The document was issued July 29 by was aborted: the church was attempts to constitutionally inimical at best and downright silent. We attempted to eradi­ and abortion referrals fo^-' Pqpe Paul VI. protect religious institutions young people." hostile at worst." cate a whole race of people Planning for 125th from discrimination and Ms. Elders, who resigned in through the Holocaust, and Writing in a column for * : The diocese prepares to open the celebration of its 125th injustice," Bishop McHugh mid-July as director of the the church was silent.... Look The Pilot, Boston archdioce­ anniversary on Aug. 11. added. Arkansas Department of at who’s fighting the pro- san newspaper, Msgr. Mur- Film condemned The Catholic League also phy said U.S. society has a- Health, began confirmation choice movement: a celibate, criticized Ms. Elders' 1992 “double standard" that The National Catholic Office for Motion Pictures has con- hearings before the Senate male-dominated church.” Jemned the movie, “Rosemary’s Baby," starring Mia Farrow talk and said it “smacks either accepts anti-Catholicism but Labor and Human Resources On another occasion, of ignorance or malice." and John Cassavetes. Committee July 23. according to Bishop McHugh, condemns discrimination'- —Compiled by JOHN FRANKO “It is a rank distortion of against nearly every other" “Whatever the questions of Ms. Elders said that those in history to say that the group, ffl Page 6 PITTSBURGH CATHOUC Friday, July 30,1993 Entertainment Movie review Bishop W uerl on KDKA-TV ‘ Poetic Justice* good street romance Bishop Donald W. Wuert’s television program on Sunday, August 8, at 8 a.m. cm KDKA-TV ia titled “The Role of the Bishop.” In this program, Bishop Wuerl dis­ is the best aspect of the film. ■ Columbia Pictures presents becomes a more objective cusses the role of a bishop to teach, lead and sanctity commentary on life rather His performance as Lucky is a John Singleton JUm, “Poetic those he serves as a successor of the Apostles. one of the finest tty an actor Justice than an exploration of it The program w as originally shown on Feb. 23. this year. He brings a believ- “Poetic Justice” lacks the Part of a continuing ieries based on a catechism compelling drive of “Bqyz in ability to his role as the strug­ '•J u stice Janet Jackson entitled “The Teaching of dirist,* the program also is the Hood.” While it may be gling father, a man who SMcky Tupac Shakur shown on various cable systems following the telecast. unfair to compare his debut believes it is possible to exist ; Written and directed by with his second film, it is fair without gangs, drugs and vio­ In addition to KDKA-TV, the program is shown the yJohn Singleton /poetry by to say that here John Single­ lence. He is living proof. His following week over, WETG-TV, Channel 66, Erie, and Moya Angelou /produced by ton moves in a new direction. performance is one of dignity numerous district cable outlets. JSteoe Nicolaides and John Sin- His concept is highly interest­ and nuance. TCI of Pennsylvania offers the program on its Pitts­ jgleton /music by Stanley ing, but it lacks the force and “Poetic Justice” may not be burgh system aver Christian Associates Channel 9, JQlgrke /a Columbia Pictures focus to make for a compelling totally successful in all that it Monday through Friday, 9 a.m., 7:30 p.m. and 10 p.m., Release rated R. personal transformation. This drama. He settles to keep this tries to accomplish, but it rep­ Saturday and Sunday 9 a.m., 3:30 p.m., 7:30 p.m. and sW* is the interesting concept of a street romance with a few resents another fine effort 10 p.m. J; In a world of tragedy and “Poetic Justice,” the new film moments of artistic depth. from a major director. John Thirty-five communities served by TCI get toe pro­ "violence, the creativity of artis­ from director John Singleton, In her film debut. Janet Singleton is daring and gram on cable every evening at 7:30 and on Sunday tic drive can lead not only to an Oscar nominee for his stir­ Jackson makes a strong remarkable in his craft. He is morning a t 10 a,m . over the VISN network (Channel reflection but to redemption. ring film debut, “Bqyz in the impression as Justice, a far a major force in maklng mov- Following the loss of her Hood.' better performance than Whit­ les. ‘Poetic Justice^,* despite a - I These communities include Aspinwall, Baldwin Bor­ boyfriend in an all-too-familiar The so u th central L.A. ney Houston in “The Body­ few missteps, is proof pmritive ough, Baldwin Township, Braddock Hills, Brentwood, shooting and the death of her neighborhood becomes a guard.” Of course, here the of his talent Bridgeville, Carnegie, Castle Shannon, Chalfant, Clair- •mother through the ravages of tragic landscape in which two material is much better than ton, Collier, Crafton, Dormont, Edgewood, Etna, Forest alcohol and drugs, Justice innocents come to play out that of "Tire Bodyguard,” but Gi# Jrrlanfr S tar# Hills, Fox Chapel, Green Tree, Heidelberg, Ingram, Jef­ uses poetry to search for some their dreams. In a shattered Jackson reveals an ability to ferson, Millvale, O’Hara, Penn HUls, Pennsbury, meaning in life. A tough- world, they seek wholeness flesh out her character. She WIN A TOUR Reserve, Rosslyn Farms, Scott, Shader, Sharpsburg, talking suvlvor, Justice and fulfillment but find them­ seems to fit here naturally. South PariL Thornburg, West Elizabeth, Whitehall, and employs a street-life facade to selves marred by the tragedy Her co-star, Tupac Shakur, S ssP o g * 12 Wilkinsburg. <$lsguise her Inability to tru st of life. In a quest for catharsis, Eternal Word Television Network (EWTN) shows toe Lucky, frying to be a good these two lonely people ‘Quiz’ program at 9:30 a.m. Sunday. 10 p.m. Tuesday, 2:30 ijgther, chooses to deliver mail express themselves artistical­ a.m. Wednesday and 6:30 p.m. Thursday. District cable fpgtead of an easier life on th£ ly, transforming the horror of answ ers systems carrying toe on EWTN sue (channel in paren­ Street. As the sole caretaker of the neighborhood into the theses): Adelphia. Bethel Park (48); Adelphia, New Cas­ fils daughter, he must work to beauty of art. The answers to tle (19); Adelphia, Rochester (5); Robinson Cable, Robin­ .save her from her crack-addlct This is a highly personal the Bible Quiz col­ son Twp. (41); Times Cable TV, Beaver Falls (41); mother. His escape comes film, but in the personal umn (July 23 issue) Comcast Cablevision, New Kensington (47), and from the music he creates in searching of the characters, are as follows: l.j; Newchannels Cable, Coraopolis (41). his cousin's studio, voicing his too little is offered to allow the 2.h; 3.e; 4.a; 5.1; The program is also carried a the times indicated on rage while stilling his soul. audience to get inside. The 6.b; 7.d; 8.f; 9.c; these additional cable systems: Adelphia, Bethel Park When their lives intertwine poetry and musical expres­ lO.g. The answers and Mt. Lebanon (7), Wednesday 6:30 p.m., Thursday 2 on a chance trip, Justice and sions are not enough to appeared incor­ p.m.; Adelphia, Upper St. Clair (7), Wednesday 11:30 GOOD SHEPHERD BELL CHOIR Lucky, both dreamers and enable us to feel that interior rectly in the origi­ a.m., Thursday 7 p.m.; Dynamic Cable TV, Monhall struggle. Rather, the art nal article. recluses, find love, hope and a available for Pleasant Hills-West Mifflin-Whitaker (11), Wednesday 2 p.m.; American Cablevison of Monroeville, Monroeville- Byzantine TV course to air Liturgies, Christnus Parties, Trafford-Turtle Creek-Rankin-East Pittsburgh-East Guild Programs, Community Functions McKeesport-Churchiill-Swissvale-North Versailles “Being Bom Again: An Introduction to the Mysteries of Weddings, and all occasions. Braddock-North Braddock (10), Monday through Friday Christian Initiation” is a newly produced video of the Ukrai­ 9:10 a.m., and National Cable Company, California, Pa. contact: nian Catholic Eparchy in Parma. 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Priest shows Photo by Carnegie Science Center An opportunity for evangelizing the family: The Carnegie Sci­ ence Center weclomed more than 750,000 visitors during its how to first year of operation. catechize with science 4 facts Cultivation of the sci­ ences is part of our By JOHN FRANKO about science proper service to God as The Carnegie Science Center, on Photo by Carnegie Science Center His creatures. Pittsburgh's North Side, teaches more than science, according to Father Ronald Truth is truth. As children learn about the world, they can and faith Lawler, OFM Cap. It can teach families learn about its creator. about the mystery of God and the beauty of His creation. Scientific study — and Fr. Lawler, diocesan catechetical consult­ ample evidence of the scale of God's cre­ with a humble and steady mind," the Coun­ strict fidelity to truth in ant, recently took the Pittsburgh Catholic on ation, and of the wonders contained in the cil fathers said, “even though he is unaware scientific research — can a tour of the Center. He explained how par­ smallest things. Theologians from St. Tho­ of the fact, is nevertheless being led by the prepare a soul to accept ents can better teach their children to love mas Aquinas to C.S. Lewis have used hand of God, who holds all things in exist­ the truth of the Gospel. science — and how science can help both nature’s order to demonstrate the existence ence." parents and children to grow in the love of of the creator. Fr. Lawler spoke of the OMNIMAX Theater God. God's providence: The Gospel tells us film, “Grand Canyon: The Hidden Secrets," a “Neither people of science nor people of that God accounts for every hair on our spectacular multimedia journey into one of Each of the human sci­ faith should be narrow," he said. “God has heads, every bird that falls. All events work nature’s great wonders, and he noted the ences is free in its sphere given us many ways of coming to under­ together in nature’s economy, for the glory of uniqueness of the center's planetarium. to use its own principles stand this astonishing world of ours, and the God and to accomplish his will. God knows The current show in OMNIMAX, he noted, and its own methods. astonishing God who made it. Neither one how a sparrow’s fall in Israel will eventually “is an astonishing vision of the of t^e'gjftetV-1 Faith places no blinders should think that either affect weather in Pitts­ dor of the Grand Canyon, broughf home to on the scientist; on the the experiences and burgh, and how the us with excitement by a technology almost other hand, the Church insights of science, or weather will influence our as splendid as the stones that speak the- is not bound to accept the experiences and choices. He provides for His glory of God," while the planetariyip{“fill3 us scientific experimental insights of faith, are to children, Jesus said, as He with the wonder that has made the"&rpbd methods in the sphere of be utterly separated. provides for the lilies of the skies a place where men have always'foitfld theology or doctrine, They were made to go field. not only stars and p(aptet, b u i^ s o the God where they do not apply. well together." Made In His image: whose glory they tfeclare," Like any visitor to the Genesis says that men and Young people, hqodn&nu&^npVe learned Center, Fr. Lawler women are made in the there is a deep joy/ip study, in looking at viewed a variety of image and likeness of God. things with sensitfvte vision, and they have a There can be no real con­ exhibits — on psycholo­ Study of the human per­ confidence that intyHfgen^fc^iirJs answers to flict between the truths of gy, children’s issues, Photo by Chip Kelsch sonality, in psychology, can deep questions of th^m«M[»ivztu>t. ' 'K faith and genuine scien­ the body, the stars and Fr. Lawler m akes his point: science give us insight into how our “Faith has alwdys seen Science jas a and faith are not mutually exclusive. tific truth. the animal kingdom. will and our intellect take friend," he said. '*— \ He witnessed a dem­ after their divine model. At the psychology exhibit, Fr. Hawler dMM Adapted from The Teach­ onstration of the awesome power of electrici­ Learning about the body, too, teaches us a lesson on intellectual aUthorlty.vJusnaW ing of Christ: A Catholic ty, and the uses of gas. He studied animals about the flesh that Christ gave dignity when these scientists are dependent on the workBNH | Catechism for Adults, by in their habitat, and saw the formation of He became man. of their predecessors, so are we in the? fjMBiH Bishop Donald Wueri, Fr. ocean reefs in a sea-life aquarium. The e ffe c ts o f sin: Exhibits show the Church dependent on our 2,000-yeafr suc­ Ronald Lawler, OFM Cap., He observed a display of an actual human desolation and the sickness caused by pollu­ cession of teachers in the faith: the popes, and Thomas Comerford digestive system and he studied the effects of tion and other human abuses of nature. the Fathers of the Church and the sdnfs. Lawler. proper nutrition in promoting a healthy When God told Moses that the sins of the He noted the importance of science r Q mind and body. parents are visited upon the children for guiding people toward important virtue^J Perhaps unlike most visitors to the Cen­ generations. He wasn't kidding. “Faith does not believe that science leaflfK* | ter, Fr. Lawler used the occasion to draw les­ This is a dimension that parents, and people to lack of interest in God, or into f sons on God’s grandeur and His providence, even Catholic school teachers, often miss unbelief,” he said. Therpls too much evK«gj| on how people are made in God’s image, and when discussing science — but one that the dence that the wondt^df things helps minds on the effects of Second Vatican Council urged us to take find their way to (dirp wf»o \iade the visible hum an sin. into account. It's an effective way of teaching universe that is fuU of akichnchness." f ’W ? God’s grandeur: the faith, without seeming preachy. “Who­ The Science r > n V > V H i p safe) raflhnen The Center shows ever labors to penetrate the secrets of reality eyes to that

■ ■ ■ ■ Young Catholics study science at St. Vincent By GERARD MAHON Mary parish, New Kensington, is a Latrobe and Latrobe Hospital.” Stu­ program carries on even after the both surface and ground water. You’ll never guess where two freshman at Shady Side Academy. dents also did others activities such children leave Saint Vincent. “The Lasich revealed that the experi­ dozen of America’s future scien­ She's interested in computers, so as a trip to the Carnegie Science kids will go back to their homes and ments oh Four Mile Run showed- tists and engineers spent their the Young Scholars Program com­ Center, a Pirates game, a night at expand on, and do further research some rather surprising results. > summer vacation this year. puter class appealed to her. Seven Springs resort and a picnic at in, their fields, with a teacher who “For years there’s been acid' No, not Disneyland, and not “I got a brochure in the mail Mammoth Park. sponsors them. They'll report their runoff fromf mines, and w#c findings to us later, sometime dur­ the beach. Try Saint Vincent Col­ about the program, and it looked According to Elizabeth Balser, believed that this is what's made" coordinator of the Young Scholars ing their school year." lege in Latrobe. interesting, so I thought I’d try it," the water have an orange color./ said Basta. “Plus the outside activi­ Program, the activities are based on It was the chance to experiment Thanks to the National Science But according; to our readings,/ Foundation Young Scholars Pro­ ties looked fun, too." another Saint Vincent program, the in the outdoors that attracted Clair­ gram, our nation's best and Basta said she learned about summer-long Challenge program. ton native Shawn Lasich, age 13. the acid content of the water is- brightest 9th and 10th graders Pascal computer language, binary The program allows kids from dif­ Lasich, who attends St. Clare of not any higher than regular; spent three weeks this summer numbers, how to create graphics, ferent parts of the country to get Assisi Parish, Clairton, attended the water." learning the finer points of sci­ and she listened to guest speakers together and exchange ideas on the environmental chemistry program. Lasich said that he was! ence and technology. The stu­ talking about careers and ethical sciences.” Balser added that the "We got to do experiments on pleased to megt all the students! dents studied computer graphics, issues in the computer field. water, taking samples of Four involved in Young Scholars, and! satellite signals, meteorology and The hands-on work was taught Mile Run, which is a stream on says that he plans to keep in; environmental chemistry. by members of the college the grounds of the campus. We touch with some of his fellow stu-; also learned about terms used Two local teens were among faculty. dents. Basta did participate in wide The program allows in the field, and ethical issues those selected from the 259 “I found the whole experience! applications. Julie Basta of New array of events. “We got to tour in environmental chemistry," kids ...• to get together really rewarding, and I'd recom-! 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(412) 572-5099^728-16041 Aug. 21 *421 H oly L an d Aug.15-Sept.il *2,499 pp-do your walls washed or painted Football Sunday Aug. 9-27 * 3 ,2 6 6 *M» A PARTYTYME ENTER at prices you can afford. 412 Day 885-5222 CHRISTIAN SINGLES Stoubanvlllo Muralsl Aug. 22 Disney Economy 271-4550. tndudec TAINMENT-Receptions Eve. 833-9250 CCUB-Meet through corre­ Mt. Plaasant, Ohio A ug. 19-24 *245 pp.do • RT DU Motorcooch Tiara. Shrineo of Banquets, Parties! 40's thru spondence, photos, socials. VOTED* •25 • AdmWon to Pio Footbal Hal | V erm ont 90’s Music. BANDfDJ’S. Full Brick, Mock, Cement AH Christian denominations. France & Italy MC Package. Reasonable Ohio State Fair of Fams In Canton. OH Aug. 23-27______*355 pp.do March 15-25,1994 Tie W alt, Additions AU ages. Inexpensive. Call # 1 Grand Smoigcsbord Dinner Rates. Call 412-344-4027 0901 HOUSE FOR SALE 412-265-3557. Write: C.S.C., •35 Mississippi River Cruise 412-831-7407 for booking. Good Work • Chancs to win 2 Sfeeler * 1 ,7 9 9 P.O. Box 11288, Pittsburgh, CASINO* Whaaling Downs Seaton Tlckett Sept. 4-8 *389pp.d Good Price* BEACON HILL-2 BR PA 15238. • Ticket to S p.m. AAA-Finest-Entertainment Grayhound Racing T o ro n to Other dates avalabto MATT OLIVER Call Tom Townhouse, garage, pool, ten­ MOST COMPS** StoetsnRsdMdni Same nis. No outdoor maintenance. MAY THE-Sacrcd Heart of *11 • Al admWors. tcnus. tip*. Phantom of the Opera Sand tor brochure (Accordion-organ) Hourly Jesifs be adored, glorified, m o st s l o t m m rates-Big Band Sound-Se- 441-3478 Ideal for busy professionals or C.ill tor reservations A d u lt ...... $79 Sept. 4-5, Oct. 6-7 P.O. Box 98201 M ed and preserved through active retirees. Minutes from MOST COIN GIVEAWAY** or additional information *179 pp.do. 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Must have job, down pay­ need for enthusiastic, respon­ ment and good credit. 412- M$e( friends through corre­ * 1 5 2 ® MBI McKeesport. PA 15132 Thousand Island sible individuals. Will contact DISC JOCKEY-WED- 621-6401. PIVIROTTO RE­ spondence club. For informs- 1572-2582,800-290-8002 O ttaw a 0803 SLEEPING ROOM $10.00 Com ■ schools to encourage them to AL ESTATE. lion, send a self-addressed, DING/BANQUET/PARTY. $5.00 Food MOTORCOACH Sept. 12-17 *380 pp do hold small events. Flexible, stamped envelope to: Catholic Strviay after ftpnvfrlday before Music from 40’s to 90's FOR part-time hours, pleasant envi- SLEEPING ROOM-Green- Friends Club, P.O. Box 28, Canadian Getaway DANC1N’ AND ROMAN- Mu»I b* 21 to rfhra bonus. Mriwy ONE DAY ATLANTIC CITY roment. Office located along CIN’. Cali Dan 412-621-4644. field, tasteful decor., carpeted, Greenville. PA 16125. subjoct to chongo. D^orrod vouchors Sept. 16- 22 *489 pp.do ceiling fan, share bath one mtdoomobli os statod on coupon. 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A ug. 18 $47| or older. Call Carol 412-922- ANNUAL TOUR TO-St.| **IO(ed en *92 Mngs wNb Ae NICCC New Mercy | OembBng prabismf l -SOO-OAMSUI 4607. Dymphna Shrine in Ohio. Oct. Shaker Woods Festival I T o r o n to 9-10. $88 includes bus. motel, Phantom of tha Opera WANTED:-Llonel, Ameri­ dinner and continental break­ Aug. 21 $2 l | Mlaa Saigon can Flyer Toy Trains. Notre president fast. $30 deposit by Aug. 6.. \CLIP AND* Dame Graduate will pay up to Niagara Palls/Canada |Aug. 13-14 T o l l F r e e Call 412-364-4518 or 412-1 LSAVE Maid of the Mist $35 0 $75,000 for trains in good Edward T. W enzke has 372-8459. 1-800-252-3860 condition for my collection. become the 31st president of Pick-Up Points Please call Drew Bauer Esq. TOURS TO ITALY-Junel Z O N A T O U R S Aug. 21Bo“tTrip ’OZI*fiOl Cantuiy III Matt. Pittsburgh Hilton EllwoodCity Transit Inc. Miracle Mile. Monroeville 412-343-4486. Mercy Hospital and the first and September. Esconed, first Irwin (Ames), Qreeneburg (Qreengate) class. Pittsburgh Departure. 1993 TOURS Put-in-Bay New Stanton (H. Johnsons) HELP WANTED lay person to hold the posi­ Join the crowd of people from I ONE-DAY EXCURSIONS BUYING tion in the hospital’s 146- all over Ohio and Pennsylva­ Aug. 25 '59 e d e n f i e l d \ 1) PRE-SCHOOL TEACH nia. For brochures call: Italian Atlantic City Tara STAGES ER-for 3 year old session; 2) O LD year history. Wenzke most Teacher Aides needed, part- Heritage Tours. Columbus,! Ta) M ahal iPhone: TOYS! recently served as executive Ohio. 1-800-829-7029. |Aug. 7,18, 28 28 •421 time. Morning or After-School 800-245-8600 hours available. Experience lap. tin aircraft & cars. vice president and chief Chautauqua Lake MULTI-DAY preferred. Please apply SS. Si Anything comic character operating officer of Millard I Aug. 7 >49 412-245-9511 related (movie, TV, radio). Si* 3rrlnnb TOURS mon & Jude School, 4 12-563 Over 50 years 1353. Battery operated Fillmore Hospital in Buffalo, ( T o u r * I Georgian Place Outleta (40's-60ls) Tin wind-ups, 1993 Sampler of quality service! Pressed Steel, Cast Iron, N.Y. Wenzke succeeds Sister Discover Ireland I Aug. 14 >21 CAREER MINDED Baltimore/Annapolis MOMS-Are you looking for Disney, Trains, Banks, Joann Marie Andiorio who LOW LOW OFF Guns, Unbuilt model SEASON PRICE Ohio State Farm Show W ashington great income without giving |A u g . 14 *37 figure kits, 60's G.l. Joe, w as recently appointed See Page 12 up time with your family? Fisher Price, Schoenhut, Oct. 26-28 Teacher or Management Skills president of Pittsburgh Historic Landmark *215 Old Store & Toy Catalogs. helpful but not necessary to Eaat Broad Top RR Bargain at the Beach Honest, prompt response, Mercy Health System. Ocean City, MD run small business from home. Phil 343-9598. [A ug. 15 *35 Training provided. First year IRELAND . 2 -6 . Getaways Shakar Woods Festival . 9-13 *265. With Lenzner income potentia Here We Come! | Aug. 15 $l0,000-$30,000 with 10% in 0390 MISCELLANEOUS | Aug. 22 Wildwood New Jersey 1993 Tours crease each year. Call 412 4 seats left to 661-3589. Cursillo elects Jet Boat Ext tre e s Aug. 30-Sept. 2 $279 I GIRLS WANTED-ft-om PA complete our tour. O ne-D ay Tours OH, WV, between 7-19, to to P u t in I lay Ocean City, Md Tour DiraCTOR-Black Catholic | Aug. 21 Orblsonla RR Ministries. Must have a Mas compete in this year's 9th an Sept. 23-Oct. 7 ter's degree in religious stud ual 1993 Pittsburgh Pag lay director Special Attraction Sept. 20-24 290. I Aug. 7 *45 Call Chuck ies, education or social sci eants. Over $20,000.00 in "A lab am a” prizes and scholarships. Call Wayne R. Fieckenstein of McK­ 746*0985 Shenandoah Park Cedar Point . ence; have prior experience in I Nov. 14 ‘$49 Skyline Drive | A u g io *44 a church related position; have today 1 -800-PAGEANT-EXT, eesport was elected lay director at a Includes R T tran/Dinner/Show experience as an administrator 6207. (1-800-724-3268) MULTI-DAY TOURS Sept. 26-28 *240, Two-Day Tours and have knowledge of Afri recent meeting of the Cursillo Secretar­ E L P PITTS iat. Atlantic City Kentucky Dinner Train can-American Community Washington, D.C. and preferably the Pittsburgh URGH'S-Unshelterec NEW YO RK (A ug. 15-16 *90 area. Also requires strong Homeless. We need blankets, A member of the St. Mary’s German | 2 Casino Bonuses, 1 Continental Oct. 5-8 $299, | Aug. 14-15 * 124 sleeping bags, dried food (trail Breakfast communication, verbal and Parish in McKeesport, Fieckenstein has CITY mix, etc.). Contact Homeless Pall Foliage Reading Shopping written skills; have directed, Ocean City, MD Survival Project, 412-761 been active in the Cursillo Movement 3 Day/2 Nights p Creek, I sensitive people skills. Please | Aug. 30-Sept. 3 *287 I Aug. 21-22 *94 9163; Mike Sallows, Director. Fieckenstein since 1981. Sopt. 10-12 *225 ppdo bp Resort send resume and credentials V erm ont Toronto/Phantom to: Reverend M. Eric Diskin Rt Tram/lodging, Milford I Sept. 13-17 *415 Oct. 11-13 198. I Sept. 4-5 *255 Director of Worship and Pas 0400 MISCELLANEOUS Man. 2 Breakfad. 2 Dinner*. Philadelphia, toral Life, 111 Boulevard of SALES Hilton Head, SC Mama Leone's Lunch. Tavern Longwood Gardens, Atlantic City the Allies, Pittsburgh. Pa on the Green. Tickets for Miss I Sept. 20-24 *385 Delaware 15222. A Search Committee PIEROGHI PIE-Ahsolutely Saigon. Reservations before Mlcttown Bala Sr. Goedeker marks 70th New Orleans will review resumes and refer delicious-Unbelievably fast Aug. 5 Oct. 15 17 235,. | Aug. 20-22 * 167 and easy to make. Save time Sept. 26-Oct. 2 *579 ences and will interview se Cal CALL FOR Caesars lected likely candidates. and energy and sit back and Sister M. Lucina Goedeker, recently SPECIAL RATE 1993 TOUR BOOK | Aug. 22-24 * 1 7 5 wait for compliments. Send celebrated her 70th anniversary as a 3 7 8 - 4 0 3 9 Branson, Mo. EXPERIENCED-preferred .00 S.A.S.A., P.O. Box ATLANTIC CITY Must be willing and able to 7772, Pittsburgh, 15215. Sister of Divine Providence. I Oct. 17-22 *450 Multi-Day Tours Midtown Motor Inn I work at all three: Roofing Includes: R T Trana/LodQtnQ/4 Com. Heating, Remodeling. 412- A native of Rochester, Sister Lucina BreakJ 4 Dinners/4 Country Shows/ Diplomat Hotel Blue Grass Dinner Train 0500 SERVICES ! Skver Dollar City/School of the 271-6246. entered the order in 1923. She gradu­ I Oiarks/Eureka Springs/Thorn Crown 4-DAY TOURS Aug. 16-19 * 2 9 5 OFFERED c&e Chapel/Famous Christ | ORGANIST/Dlreclor, part- ated from Duquesne University and TOURS INC. Stalue/lndianapoHs Speedway Columbus, Ohio time. Two services per Sun­ AAA MOVING, HAULING- Aug. 29-Sept. 1 1 8 9 . earned her master’s from St. Louis Uni­ Toronto SMALL GROUPS? Aug. 17-18 * 1 1 9 day. One adult choir rehearsal Clean up attics, garages, es­ No Problem! 3-DAY TOURS per week. Send resume by Au- tates. Fair prices. Move any­ versity., where she also prepared for Phantom of lie Opera , We also special!** Blue Grass | gust 30: Brighton Heights thing. 412-828-6614. 412- In Mini-Bus Charters Aug. 9-11 lospital administration. Aug. 11-13 Dinner Train II Lutheran Church, 3830 Cali­ 782-2597. Sept. 25-26 $219 pp* Aug. 18-20 Aug, 30-Sept. 2*305 fornia Ave., 15212. Sister has served a variety of minis­ IZ0NA TOURS Aug. 25-27 $ |Q Q ALL HAULING-and trash Miss Saigon New York City POSITION AVAILABLE- removal. Fast, reliable and tries in 70 years. She taught at St. Mary 1846 HOMEVUE ROAD Aug. 29-Sept. 1 1 0 0 . reasonable! Also demolition Sept. 11-12 * 3 0 9 Director of Religious Educa­ School, McKees Rocks, before moving to Sept. 18-19 $219 mu. DUOUESNE VILLAGE SHOP. CTR tion. A large, active, and ex­ work. Call Walt 412-687- W. MIFFLIN, PA 15122 Aug. 15-17 $ the community's St. Louis Province. • Ind. Set Mating. RT Iran*/ Aug. 22-24 140. Mall of America citing parish is looking for an 6928. Sr. Lucina Bullet Breakfaat. Wlnaiy 469-3902 experienced DRE with a de­ She served as the administrator of St. Tour. Ntagara Fall. Mora (Pittsburgh) S-DAY TOURS Sept. 12-16 * 2 8 5 . gree in Religious Education or CONCRETE WORK-Re- ning wall, driveways, Elizabeth Hospital, Granite City, 111 $ Williamsburg Theology to coordinate a total and was elected provin- Sfeelers/Browns 752-9701 A u g . 1 6 - 2 0 2 5 7 PM*- Busch Garden catechetical program inclusive liewalls, garage floors, side­ cial superior in 1950. She was also (ElwoodCly) of a parish school of religion walks. Free Estimates and Se­ to the general NOW BOOKING Sept. 16-19 * 3 4 9 Oct. 24 $79 pp.do with 600 students (Pre-kK nior Citizen Discounts. Call council In Rome. She served as a teacher and principal at Mt. 1-600-833-4287 1993 GROUPS Tony 412-363-2140. (Outsale Piltsburohl LUXURY EURO Phantom/Showboat through 8th grade) and 55 catit- Providence School, Normandy, Mo. She is now retired and 8 6 4 - 2 1 4 1 echists. Contact person Dr Call for 1993 Tour Catalog COACHES Oct. 15-17 * 3 4 9 EXPERT ROOF REPAIR- lives in the motherhouse in Normandy, Mo. Jack Zaums, Chair: Searchcli Repair work our specialty: AVAILABLE FOR Committee, Our Lady 030 FUNERAL DIRECTORS Toronto/Mbs Slogon of Downspouts, Gutters, Chim GROUP CHARTERS Snows. 301 S. State StL, _ Work. Free estimates; all Oct. 23-24 *265, Clarks Summit, PA 1841 1. MBI TOURS work guaranteed! 412-431 - Telephone: 717-586-1741. 7636. St. Sebastian craft show Leetsdale Station Lenzner Tours 99 Ohio River Blvd. 761-7000 St. Sebastian Church at 311 Siebert Rd., Ross Twp., will BEINHAUER Leetsdale. Pa. 15056 1-800-342-2349 sponsor Its fifth annual Harvest Crafts Show Friday and Sat­ 266 -3 1 1 1 Ml Nebo Road PRAY FOR AN INCREASE urday, Oct. 1 and 2. Hours are Friday from 7 to 10 p.m. and 1-800-433-3854 Sewickley, Pa. 15143 IN VOCATIONS. Saturday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. To reserve space call 364-2344 or 366-3582. Friday, July 30,1993 PITTSBURGH CATHOLIC Page 9 Around the diocese

33 Pirate game to aid ministry A total of 33 mem* anniversaries bers of the Sisters of earned a master’s from South Hills Interfaith Ministries and the Pittsburgh Pirates Charity celebrated th e U niversity of will team up with the Points of Light Foundation to honor Pittsburgh.. jubilees in religious life volunteerism in Pittsburgh when the Bucs battle the Florida in ceremonies at their Sister Leah teaches Marlins, Aug 15, at 1:35 p.m. Seton Hill motherhouse French at Seton Hill. SHIM will sell tickets for the game, each ticket resulting in a in Greensburg recently She graduated from $2 donation to the ministry. Blocks of tickets can also be pur­ Seton Hill, holds a with a Mass, dinner chased, which can in turn, be donated back to SHIM. master’s from Laval Uni­ and reception. The ministry will also sponsor a tailgate party before the game. T h e jubilurians versity in Quebec and a include: one sister cele­ Ph.D. from the Univer­ sity of Pittsburgh and The deadline for group sales is Aug. 1. For more information brating a 75th anniver­ call the SHIM office at 279-9942. sary, Sister Estelle Hen- has done graduate work sler; two marking 70th a t th e Sorbonne in Paris. jubilees, Sisters Alexine Beam Chuck Noll gets Dayton role She also taught at Eliza­ and Alberta Sweeney; 21 Former Pittsburgh Steelers' head coach Chuck Noll has been marking 60th Jubilees: beth Seton High School in named a member of the University of Dayton board of trustees. Sisters Mary Robert Brookline and Salpointe High M cM anam a, Ruth C ecilia School in Tucson, Ariz. His three-year appointment begins immediately. Giseburt, Marie B. Hirt, Mary Sister Christina, a native of A 1953 graduate of the school, Noll coached the Steelers for Carlos Smith, Mary Aidan East Liberty, coordinates a 23 seasons, earning four Super Bowl titles before retiring in Geary, Germaine Helwig, Paul craft program for the sisters. 1991. In 1972, he was named Gabriel Wilhere, Miriam Weav­ She graduated from Seton Hill American Football Conference a n d taught in schools er, Sara Louise Reilly, Alice coach of the year and is one Ii0 Irelaitb Saur* Patricia Harvey, Jude Thad- throughout the Pittsburgh b e t h and Greensburg Dioceses. of only five coaches to win deus O’Donnell, Agnes Joseph is a board Seton 200 games. Noll also played 9 DAYS-$1,260 Hines. member of Sister Mary Catherine, for­ Montessori merly of Holy Innocents Par­ for the Cleveland Browns S— Pag* 12 Sisters Mary Fabian Rodg­ th e W est­ School. ers, Mary Frances Irvin, m oreland ish in Sheraden, is assistant from 1953 to 1959 and Sister archivist for the order. She DO YOU HAVE William Ann Dailey, Ann Lou­ Choral coached for the Los Angeles Deborah, has taught in schools in the ise Sacco, Mary Donald Society and an admin­ Chargers and Baltimore Colts CD’S MATURING? Cusick, Rose Elizabeth Breen, a m em ber Pittsburgh, Greensburg and in the 1960s. istrativ e Tucson dioceses and in the Robert Mary Beasely. Agnes of the Tri- assistant Noll earned a bachelor of Teresa McLane and Mary Baltimore Archdiocese and WSA D io cesan Sr. M. Ju d e Sr. M. Ja n e a t Seton was principal of St. Jerome in arts in education, and was offers a Cephas Wiesen. S i s t e r s ’ Hill, has Charleroi and St. Therese in captain of the football team. In addition, nine sisters communication committee. CD alternative been a fac­ Munhall. She graduated from In 1961 he became a charter marked 50th jubilees. They Sister Isabelle is co­ ulty member for more than 40 Seton Hill and holds a are: Sisters Mildred Corvi, manager of Gilbert Straub years, serving as professor of member of the University’s master’s degree from Miriam Jane Hollowood, Isa­ Plaza in S. Greensburg. She Athletic Hall of Fame. He 7.50% math and as registrar. She Duquesne University. guaranteed for one full year belle Jorden, Mary Jude graduated from Seton Hill, graduated from Seton Hill and holds an honorary degree Sister Felicita teaches math • Receive monthly checks. McColligan, Leah Wolf, Debo­ earned a master’s from earned a master’s degree at from Dayton as well as from • No sales charge. at Oakland Catholic High rah Kelly, Christina Stoeck- Duquesne Unviersity, a degree Catholic University. She is several other universities. • No annual fees. lein, Mary Catherine Seli and School. She taught at Bishop • Avoids probate. from Pittsburgh Hospital coordinator for the Charity Guilfoyle High School in His alumni involvement Felicita Diggin. school of nursing and certifi­ sisters living on campus. • Minimum $10,000 deposit. Altoona for more than 20 includes serving as chair of • Additional deposits allowed. Sister Mildred taught in the cation in adult primary care Sister Mary Jude is a coun­ years and received the the Pittsburgh capital cam­ I Liquidity with limitations. home ec department at Seton selor at Canevln High School. as a nurse practitioner from school's Ring of Honor Award • Limited time offer. Hill College for 40 years and the University of Pittsburgh. paign in 1986 and co-chair She has taught in schools of for her service. She graduated 85th Anniversary Campaign also served as chairman for a She has served on the the diocese and served as for the class of 1953 reunion from Seton Hill and holds a time. She graduated from boards of Jeannette District principal at St. Therese in gift committee. He also has WSA: WSA FRATERNAL LIFE master’s from the University Seton Hill and earned a Memorial Hospital, Seton Hill Munhall and Geibel High helped recruitment effort.! by of Illinois and a master’s in CALL TODAY m aster’s degree from Loyola Day Care, Inc, the American School in Connellsville. She religious ed from St. Michael writing letters to prospective University in Los Angeles. She Heart Association and graduated from Seton Hill and students. 1 (800) 866-0429 College in Winoski, Vt. ES Fraternal Insurance Services ‘Texas-size’ reunion draws pray for peace in this troubled x X BEAUTIFUL 2,500 family members world of ours By MARIA R. SCAPERLANDA McALLEN, Texas (CNS) — Texans say everything is bigger Home Guide in Texas. You don’t need to convince the Vela family, who HEARING AID gathered by the thousands for a family reunion. 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(412) 261-1559 (412) 439-6511 COMPANY Support our advertisers 471-1252 8 5 4 -1 1 8 0 Page 10 PITTSBURGH CATHOLIC Friday, July 30,1993 Around the diocese Hillaire Belloc's pilgrimage a classic 1 n 1/ : . It has been said that Hilaire feelings and of morning Mass to the influ­ that it was not a light matter Belloc was the best prose thoughts in ence of windows on civiliza­ ’writer of his period. And it is to sleep in the open and how th e little tion. There are music, poetry essential a mg of some kind hjrther agreed that he was at souvenir and song plus plenty of his best when in 1902, at the would have been. Often he passport or humor and wit. But most longed for the difference a fire age of 32, he wrote “The Path a notebook importantly, it fits the theme to Rome." It is a delightful a n d comradeship would — before, chosen by the Pope for the make. description of a journey on after and during the pilgrim­ - occasion, namely the fullness Where he found hay lying foot to Rome written in the age. “The Path to Rome” may 1 of life. It cannot be denied under the trees, he made for % sparkling ttyle of his youth prove to be a source of inspi­ that Hilaire Belloc knew how himself a little mattress and # % W M yet containing brilliant reflec­ ration though it is very diffi­ Name: April Duncan to get the most out of life then piled hay as a warm tions on the Christian tradi­ cult to describe. It does con­ Pariah: St. BonUace, North because he knew how to get blanket. He would rest during tion of Europe which is famil­ tain perceptive descriptions of 81de the most out of his faith that the heat and walk in the cool iar with the “culture of people and places he encoun­ vitalized his life. His pilgrim­ evening or night. When he School: Oakland Catholic pilgrimage" as a spiritual tered on his arduous way and age was a true Journey of awoke he took up his staff Grade: 11th experience. his personal reactions to faith. Age: 16 .The pilgrims of faith bound them. and his sack and regained the Bom in Paris in 1870 of road. Parents: Stan ft Kathie fo(r ^Denver are encouraged to There are discursive essays French and English parents, The ham and bread he had Duncan w ^ite their experiences, on everything from the value Belloc went to Oxford and consumed overnight. He How ore you getting to Denver? later became a member of hoped to break his fast on a Parliament. His talents were swig of that Brule wine, that By bus, with Fr. Steve Paisa and youth ministry of St. Matthew Nicoletta Ursula Parish. many. Historian, biographer, the previous night seemed essayist, controversialist and like “the best vivifier and su s­ What are you most looking forward to? "Denver host has local ties poet, Belloc has been the tenance possible" only to real­ Getting the opportunity to see the pope and meeting a I A young man with close great champion of the Catho­ ize that in the harsh dawn it lot of new friends. lic basis of European civiliza­ •ties to the area will be turned out to be nothing but Can you explain what your faith means to you and how you tion. Above all he was a man •among the hosts for youths intolerable bitter vinegar. So hope to deepen yourfaith by attending Youth Day? •arriving in Denver for World of faith and an eternal pilgrim of the soul. he lit a pipe of tobacco and My faith means to be close to God and to help my rela­ ■Youth Day in August. hobbled along biindly for Very sincerely Belloc tells tionship grow by experiencing the fellowship of many • ; Matthew Nicoletta of Colo­ miles toward the east. Like how the book came to be writ­ rad o Springs will be one of the European pilgrims, he •25 hosts who will greet ten. One time he returned to Are you involved in any parish youth activities? the place where he was bom would sleep in the bams on •youth delegates arriving the hay provided by friendly I do volunteer work at Allegheny General Hospital a n d stumbled into the "from all over the world. The farmers. Are you involved In school groups, sports or other social ’hosts will escort foreign church. As he prayed he activities? noticed behind the high altars He received another piece of youths who will stay on the Swim team, cross country, softball at Oakland Catholic a statue of Our Lady, so dif­ invaluable advice that would Regis University campus. be useful to the Denver pil­ High School and Team Pittsburgh Aquatics at Pitt. Matthew is the son of ferent and so extraordinary Who are your heroes? yet capturing the spirit of his grims. He got instructions Chief Master Sgt. Lawrence how to write, namely to “put My dad. and Diane Nicoletta of Colo­ native valley. Taken out of himself, he “vowed a vow ” the matter shortly and simply rado Springs, both of whom graduated from St. Luke High for it is the business of one School in Carnegie. right there to go to Rome on pilgrimage and see all Europe describing a pilgrimage not to He is the grandson of Maria and the late Lawrence Nico­ puff himself or herself with letta Sr. and John and Vera McIntyre, all of Carnegie. which the Christian faith had saved. And he said: vain conceit.” Also he was Matthew is a senior at Colorado State University where advised not to be picking up he is active in campus ministries. He also teaches CCD. “I will start from the place where I served in arms for my picturesque situations, but to sins; I will walk all the way set down plainly and shortly Priests and their shepherd. and take advantage of no what he or she had seen and Ii0 Irelanb Sour* . Sf “Your priests who are worthy of wheeled thing; I will sleep heard. NINE DAYS BEAUTIFUL the name and worthy of God, like rough and cover thirty miles a His unforgettable encounter plus a chance to go free the strings of a lyre, are In har­ day; I will hear Mass every with a Mr. Benjamin Franklin S ee P age 12 mony with the bishop.' (St. Igna- morning and I will be present Hard, a retired businessman, tlus of Antioch, 2nd century) at High Mass in St.Peter’s on who in a short time in Europe the feat of Sts. Peter and ran bang up against the Cath­ Paul." He began his journey olic Church, is a splendid on foot from Lorraine, at the commentary on the church. Name: Douglas Crame borderland between Germany He watched High Mass at sev­ Parish: St. Nicholas, North B taak and Sea H ouse ® and France, down through eral places, only to be Side Family Dining Featuring: the Moselle Valley, through intrigued about its sacred School: North Catholic part of Switzerland and across mystery. He talked to “rich, Grade: 10 USDA Choice 100-ITEM PLUS the Lombard plain to Rome. poor, penniless, humble, Age: 15 BEEF SALAD BAR He included maps of the jour­ uncertain, Jovial, easy, shone- Parents: Douglas ft ney! After many months he upon-by-the heavenly light, Josephine Crame CHICKEN KID’S MENU ended on the Feast of Sts. crank" and a lot of other 6 Tender Choices Peter and Paul in the great Catholics and he got a ’“good How are you getting to Denver? basilica. His vow was fulfilled. integrative grip of the Church By bus with a group from St. Nicholas (going with St. SEAFOOD SENIOR Like a true pilgrim he trav­ militant." Ursula’s group). Broiled or Fried CITIZEN'S MENU elled lightly. He took in a Perhaps, future generations What are you most looking forward to? small bag or pocket slung will be reading inspiring The travel to Denver, seeing many Catholics my age and More Than 30 Locations Throughout Pennsylvania over his shoulder, a large accounts of faith experiences seeing the pope. Waiting to Serve You! piece of bread, half pound of of the universal Catholic Can you explain what your faith means to you and how you Locations To smoked ham, a sketch book, Church and the Holy Father hope to deepen your faith by attending Youth Day? Serve Murrysville Penn Hills Moon Township two Nationalist papers, and a written by the faith pilgrims of Pittsburgh: 412-733‘2090 412-241-7522 412-262-8857 quart of famous Brule wine, World Youth Day '93. A few I believe In God and have a personal relationship with cheap and a good omen for may even become genuine Him. 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■ W W W WL, IN i the Eftocesge of Sister Marie Antoinette members of Pittsburgh„ and Altoona- Johnstown. the Sisters Johnstown. She also partici­ Linter, entered from St. of-St. Fran­ Sister Mary Daniel Ruffing Joseph Parish, Johnstown. pated in CCD programs. entered from St. Wendelin cis a t Mt. Sister Frederick has been She received her Registered I Alvernia in Parish, Carrick, and earned a Nurse diploma from St. Fran­ involved for many years with nursing education degree from Millvale cel- the Boys and Girls Clubs of cis School of Nursing, and a e b r a t e d Catholic University, certifica­ bachelor and master's degree Western Pennsylvania, and tion in maternity nursing from I 60th anni­ presently serves on the board in nursing from Duquesne versaries in Marquette University and a University. She taught in the and as head of the activities master’s degree and certifica­ religious life committee. She serves in diocese before beginning - at the moth- tion in guidance counseling nursing duties at St. Francis health care at Mt. Alvernia. from Duquesne University. erhouse in Millvale Sister Rita McCusker Hospital, Pittsburgh, and later recently, The jubilari- She holds membership in St. Francis, New Castle. Sister entered from St. Joseph Par­ professional nursing organza, ans are: ish, Johnstown. Formerly presently works for S t Fran-: Sister Viola Hen- tions and the alumni associa­ c i s Medical Centey.; known as Sister M. Roger, she tion of St. Francis School of nessy entered the attended Duquesne University Pittsburgh. H order from St. Joseph Nursing. She has served in and for 52 years taught chil­ health ministry since 1938 as Parish, Bloomfield. dren in the Pittsburgh, After graduating from admission officer, maternity f rrlnnfe Sour* Greensburg and Altoona- supervisor, instructor and Duquesne University, Johnstown Dioceses. Sister Sr. M. Evangels Sr. M. Ferderick she taught in the director of the School of Nurs­ WIN A FREE TRIP presently serves the Sisters at ing, and most recently as a Pittsburgh, Greens- Mt. Alvernia and patients at $— Pag* 12 and Altoona-Johnstown member of the administration S t Francis Medical Center. of St. Francis Medical Center. Dioceses. Formerly known as Sister Mary Alice Jahn [uestions for Fr. Bober Sister M. John Francis, Sister Recently, a scholarship in Sis­ LUV’S entered from St. Hemy Parish, ter Mary Daniel’s name was has served on the faculty of Mt. Oliver. Formerly known as Holy Spirit Regional School established by the St. Francis sufferings. In 1683, 13 Men­ Sister M. Claude, she studied Foundation. Amish began as nonite families settled near since 1989. In September, she at Mt. Mercy College and LEARN Philadelphia. From this will become co-manager of the Duquesne University. She is a Develop your child's teaming skills and knowl­ Mennonite sect group and from later groups Scotus Hall Building at Mt. certified dietician after com­ edge with constructive playtime. Reduce exces­ Alvernia. WE MEAN BUSINESS! sive television time and use of those annoying of European immigrants, pleting studies at Mayo Clinic, Since 1960, Pittsburgh's #f source video games. Deliver exciting educational Sister M. Andrea Wank entertainment and leisure — no matter what the Mennonites moved across Rochester, Minn., and taught for Quality office furniture. Excellent age! By FR. CHARLES BOBER Pennsylvania, into Ohio entered from St. Joseph Par­ in the diocese before begin­ interior design & layout department. QUESTION ish, Mt. Oliver, earned degrees Free professional delivery. Our full color catalogue is filled with high qual­ Indiana and elsewhere. ning her present ministry in _Purnjture-Machliw»-Suppli«» ity toys, puzzles, computer software, and a On vacation this summer, Mennonites believe in God from Duquesne and Catholic Puerto Rico in 1941. Sister whole lot more. Ail designed to educate and to' we traveled through some Universities and taught for GUARANTEED i««Ni keep your child's interest. Because they are fun., as the Creator and Christ as was the principal at Colegio Discount Prices on Famous rural areas and saw people many years in the diocese and the Son of God. They prac Santa Cruz for 22 years and H O N ® OFFICE FURNITURE Oh yes. and they are reasonably priced loo! To' in Puerto Rico. She also was receive your copy, send $3.00 check, or money we thought were Amish, but tice baptism (when one is she continues to teach Pittsburgh's #1 Hon Dealsr order to: they seemed to be open to able to make profession of director of religious education English. using modem conveniences. a t St. Wendelin, Carrick, L uv’s 2 L earn faith) and the Lord's supper Sister Marie Celine Eich- 527 Oxford Blvd., Pittsburgh, PA 15243 Someone said they were as well as matrimony (only before her present ministry at hom, entered from Sacred (412) 279-8387 Mennonites. Would you Mt. Alvernia High School, among those who are of a Heart Parish, Frontenac, Name ______'. please say something in your “kindred spirit”). Mennonites where she teaches religion. Kans. She graduated from column about these two respect civil government Sister M. Evangela Hesidenz Duquesne. taught in the dio­ Address ______groups. entered from St. Wendelin M T. 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O u r Lady o f th e S n o w t I h IHI * Community of I f f l l W I I 9500 West Highway 15 CIRCULATION DEPARTMENT mmmKm • Belleville JL 62223# (618) 397-6700 2224 Walters Road, Allison Park, PA 15101 i PITTSBURGH CATHOLIC • 100 WOOD ST., SUITE 500, | PIT07MM PITTSBURGH, PA 15222-1922 NOTE: Add $1.00 for foreign subscriptions . We do NOT rent, lease or sell our subscription list, PITTSBURGH CATHOLIC Friday, July 30,1993 Around the diocese Obituaries Fr. Jam es May Sr. Charlotte Carothers Father James May, rector of the Penn State Catholic Center in A nna Gase Sr. M. Charlotte Carothers, former director of nursing service at State College and a Benedictine monk of St. Vincent Archabbey, Anna Mae Gase of Tarenturn, former organist at Sacred Heart- died July 25 at age 64. Mercy Hospital, died July 25 in Mercy Hall, Oakland. She had St. Peter Church, died July 17 in Highland Nursing Center in ' A native of Mt. Lebanon, Fr. James graduated from Duquesne been a member of the order for 56 years. Brackenridge. She was 89. . University and earned a master’s from Louisiana State University. Sister Charlotte entered the order in 1937 from Orbisonia, Pa., Ms. Gase graduated from the University of Pittsburgh and also He did further studies at St. Vincent Seminary, the Eastman and graduated from Mercy Hospital School of Nursing. She also attended Carlow College. She was a music teacher and gave pri­ School of Music and Northwestern University. graduated from Duquesne University and took additional studies vate music lessons in Tarentum for more than 60 years. He entered the Benedictine community in 1954, made simple at St. John University in New York, Boston University. St. Louis She was active in the parish Christian Mothers and Ladles profession of vows in 1955 and solemn profession in 1958. He University and Catholic University and completed a practicum in Guild and received the “Outstanding Tarentum Citizen" award in 1981. was ordained by Bishop William Connare on June 3, 1961. nursing administration at Massachusetts General Hospital. Ms. Gase served as parish organist for more than 50 years. • Fr. James served the monastic community as director of chant She worked at Mercy Hospital for 36 years, serving in many At St. Vincent Scholasticate (1955), and instructor of piano and Surviving are a sister-in-law, Frances Gase, with whom she posts, Including head nurse and ambulatory nursing educator. made her home, and nieces and nephews. chant at St. Vincent College (1958-61). He was a chaplain at St. She also served as nursing service consultant in the New York Joseph motherhouse and convent, and a teacher at Elk County Funeral Mass was offered in the Sacred Heart-St, Peter worship state department of health from 1968-79. Christian High School, St. Maiy's Pa. (1965-69). He served as a site of Holy Martyrs Parish in Tarentum. Burial followed in Mt. chaplain at the Penn State Catholic Center, State College, since Surviving are one sister, Bette Hqpp of Milwaukee, one brother, Airy Cemetery, Natrona Heights. 1969, and as rector since 1987. John of Sheraden, and nieces and nephews. A Mass of Christian Burial was offered at the St. Vincent Basil- Funeral Mass was offered July 28 in the order's convent chapel What is death? lica July 29 with interment at the Benedictine Community Ceme­ in Oakland. tery, Unity Twp. A t most. It Is a Journey for a season: a sleep longer than usual. If you Memorial donations may be made to the Frances Warde Fund, fear death, you should also fear sleep. (St. John Chrysostom. 4th I Memorial contributions may be made to the Health and Welfare Sisters of Mercy, 3 3 3 3 Fifth Ave., Pittsburgh 15213. Fund of St. Vincent Archabbey, Latrobe, Pa. 15650. century) Centenial Samuels Calendar Centenial L. (Parrish) Samuels, winner of the annual Caritas reserve table space at $4 call Sylvia Mihelic. 222-6883. Award presented by Catholic Charities and a long-time member of MONDAY, AUG. 2 — ------—— SUMMER FE8TTVAL, Immaculate Conception, 4738 Friendship ROSARY, MASS and prayer for healing, 7 p.m., St. Bonaventure, St. Benedict the Moor Parish in the Hill District, died July 25 in Glenshaw. Fr. Gus Pallikunen, celebrant. West Penn Hospital. She was 84. Ave., Bloomfield, through Saturday, Aug. 7, nightly from 7 to 11 p.m. Dinners nightly from 4-7 p.m. and featuring: brisket of beef or roast ANNUAL SUMMER FESTIVAL through Sunday, Aug. 8, Holy Trini­ A native of St. Louis, Mo., Mrs. Samuels was active in parish turkey on Monday, stuffed shells or spaghetti on Tuesday, filet of ty, 5718 Steubenville Pike, Robinson Twp., nightly from 6 p.m. (4-10 and community efforts. She had worked as a professional caterer. chicken on Wednesday, lasagna or cavatelli on Thursday and fish on p.m. on Sunday). She won the Caritas Award in 1990 and the award cited her Friday. Including bingo, games for adults and children, Chinese auction, work with the Ladles of Charity in the Hill District for more than Also featuring rides for children, bake sale, craft sale, bingo and white elephant, entertainment, music and clowns. 30 years. refreshments. Also desserts, refeshments, ribs, ethnic dishes, sandwiches, other “She has made and continues to make important contributions. DEVOTIONS, Queen of Peace Marian Prayer Group, 7110 Thomas foods. She indeed is one of the truly special heroes." the award noted. Blvd., Point Breeze, 7 p.m., including three rosaries. Mass, prayers Mrs. Samuels was a member of the Ladies of Charity, served as according to format at Medjugoije. Every Monday. FRIDAY, AUG. 6 volunteer chairman of the Ozanam Golden Age Club and as a FISH FRY, 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.. Madonna of Jerusalem, 220 9th St., member of the Wylie Avenue Library Advisory Committee. TUESDAY, AUG. 3 ------— Sharpsburg. Dinners, $3.75; sandwiches, $2.75. Also take-outs by At St. Benedict Parish she was a member of the Altar and FLEA MARKET AND RAKHi SALE, also Wednesday and Thursday, calling 781-9726. Rosary Society, the Legion of Mary, St. Peter Claver Queen of daily from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m.. Holy Name church hall, S. 1st St., CHARISMATIC WEEKEND RETREAT. St. Paul Retreat Center, Peace Court, and the church council. Duquesne. Also refreshments, ham barbecue. South Side, led by Fr. Mike Salvagna. CP, and Lee Matelan on “The Preceded in death by her husband Eugene M. and one daugh­ ANNUAL LAWN FETE, through Saturday, Aug. 7, St. Colman, 100 Gift of Healing and Other Gifts of the Holy Spirit.” For reservations fail ter, Jeanine A. Williams, Mrs. Samuels is survived by four chil­ Tri-Boro Ave., Turtle Creek. 381-7676. dren: Michael J. of Pittsburgh, Cecelia R. Mathews of Philadel­ Also dinners nightly from 4 p.m. and featuring: turkey on Tuesday, FIRST FRIDAY nocturnal adoration, St. Margaret, Green Tree, 10 phia. Syliva R. Blair and Mary Beth Samuels, both of Pittsburgh: spaghetti on Wednesday, buffet on Thursday and fish on Friday. p.m. to 7 a.m. Saturday. 14 grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren. Also petting zoo, kiddie land with rides and games. Pirate Parrot. ALL-NIGHT ADORATION, following 7 p.m. Mass. Holy Trinity, Funeral Mass was to be offered July 29 in St. Benedict the Also bingo, amusements for adults, polka band with Sam Pugliano on 5718 Steubenville Pike, Robinson Twp., to 9 a.m. Saturday Mass. Moor Church. Burial was to follow in North Side Catholic Saturday and food and refreshments. ANNUAL BAZAAR, St. Clare, 314 Wilson Ave., Clairtoh, through Cemetery. ______EUCHARISTIC CELEBRATION, Madonna of Jerusalem, 220 Ninth Sunday, Aug. 8. Hours are Friday and Saturday, 5-11 p.m. and Sun­ St., Sharpsburg, 7:30 p.m., celebratn Fr. Augustine Pallikunnen of day, 3 to 9 p.m. Kerala, India. Also haluski and fish sandwiches on Friday, chicken on Saturday and pasta and meatball sandwiches on Sunday, with barbecue THURSDAY, AUG. 5 —------— chicken wings every day. L R E L A NaD Also bingo, bake sale, games, fun, music for all ages. ANNUAL SUMMER FESTIVAL through Saturday, Aug. 7, St. Patrick, 317 W. Pike St., Canonsburg. Including baked goods, arts SATURDAY, AUG. 7 ------National Consumer Credit and crafts, games, rides for chil­ SUMMER FESTIVAL, through Sunday, Aug. 8, St. Hilary, 320 9 Days *1, Guarantee Assoc. dren. home-made food nightly Henderson Ave., Washington, daily from 2-11 p.m. Need A Credit Card? from 5 p.m. Including bingo, games, dunking booth, bake sale, ethnic foods, Departure Credit Problems? Also entertainment by Lee barbecue chicken, home-made desserts, refreshments. Been Turned Down? Barrett Orchestra on Thursday, Also entertainment by country group Tlmberline, big band Outfit Saturday, Sept. 25 to Oct. 2. 98% Approved Country Gentlemen on Friday and polka music by Sam Pugliano and “Cruisin' Sunday Night" oldifes No Application Fee Required and International Buttonbox on and 100 classic cars. Win a free chance to tour Ireland for nine days - (NCCGA Is a registered agent of the Saturday, all at 7:30 p.m. FIRST SATURDAY DEVOTIONS. Beaver Valley Chapter Blue Orchard VISA Program) FLEA MARKET. Our Lady of Army, Divine Redeemer, 241 Merchant St., Ambridge. 8:15 a.m., con­ fession, Mass, rosary, meeting. Hotel and B&B Tour. Tour price includes Air, Call Downtown Office Miraculous Medal, Meadowlands, Coach every day, all Irish Breakfasts, Dinners. 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., every Thursday ROSARY AND PRO-LIFE PICKETING, Downtown abortion clinic, 8 734-8973 or to 11 a.m. Also Tuesdays at 11 a.m. and Friday at 9 a.m. For informa­ Suburban Offices through Aug. 26, on church Tour Shannon, Limerick, Galway, Dublin, Water­ grounds. Third & Hall am Sts. To tion call 781-6836. ford, Cork, Blarney, Killamey, Cliffs of Moher and more. See Itinerary for complete details. All Res­ SUNDAY, AUG. 8 ------St. H ila r y MASS FOR SHUT-INS. 6 a.m., WPXI-TV, Channel 11. ervations paid in full by September 19. 1993 TRIDENTINE MASSES, 8:30 and 11:45 a.m., St. Agnes. Oakland, will be eligible to participate in the Tour FARISH PICNIC, SS. Mary fit Ann, Marianna, noon to 7 p.m.. D raw ing. The total monies to be returned will Firemen's Grounds. Including foods, desserts, music, bingo, games. All welcome. total the tour price listed in this paper and on the MEETING. Legion of Maiy, Pittsburgh Comitium. 2 p.m., St. Basil itinerary — ‘1,260. There will be only one drawing IVAI1* church hall, Carrick. ANNUAL FESTIVAL, SS. Cyril fit Methodius, 1851 Third Ave., New and one winner from the eligible list of persons Brighton, noon to 9 p.m. paid in full. No other prizes or options are avail­ Also games, food, bake sale, crafts, bingo, dancing to music of r3a^& Sunday Frank Palombo Orchestra from 5-9 p.m. able from the drawing. Ai/gusy n t * ames for alleges 2-lfl_jk.ni. Set time aside for prayer. ssic Car Snow THE I / 'If we leave religion as a subject W $tigo of thought for all hours of the i) vein n b (Tours urUvTanl day equally. It will be thought of Reservation Form MOTEL in none. * (Cardinal Newman)

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