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Vol. LXX No. 49 35 Cents Ninety-four years of service to the Gosp>el February 15, 1995 Bishop Hanifen testifies on measure proposing assisted suicide in Colo.
Bishop Richard Hanifen o f the Diocese of Colo common good as harmed by the exercise of this rado Springs testified Monday to the Health, En private right. vironment and Welfare Committee against House I submit to you that just the opposite is true. Bill 95-1308, which would legalize assisted sui The common good of our society is at great risk cide. The following is the text o f his statement. in this assisted suicide issue. Legislation not only reflects attitudes, it ef BY BISHOP RICHARD HANIFEN fects attitudes. Many in our society assume that legislation equates with good morality, lb legis Good afternoon, lliank you for allowing me late what does not equate with good morality, this time to reflect with you on legislation which then, misleads and erodes the public judgement. would legalise assisted This is harmful to the suicide. common good. In the judg I am Bishop Richard ment of the Catholic Hanifen, Bishop of the Ro Church, assisted suicide is man Catholic Diocese of an act of cooperation with Colorado Springs. I am an evil act, that is, the act also a member of the of suicide. To legalize it Board of Directors o f the would be to teach moral Colorado Catholic Confer error to many. ence and am speaking to If legislation is not you on b eh a lf o f A rch based on sound moral bishop J. Francis Stafford principles, society will of the Archdiocese of Den reap the firuits of chaos ver, and Bishop Arthur N. and injustice. Even now Tafoya, Bishop of the Dio we see evidence of the de cese of Pueblo. cline in the value Ameri As leaders in our soci cans are placing on hu man life. This legislation ety, I believe we share the Bishop Richard Hanifen constant struggle to mea would only degrade public Bo'nfD CR photc sure the individual good o f our people with the attitude the more. On last Thursday night, for example, Joshua THE Colorado Catholic Conference has been following an array of common good o f our society. legislative proposals that may affect Catholics in Colorado. Bishop In the current debate over House Bill 95-1308 Patrizio died in Colorado Springs o f a gunshot wound to the head. He was 13. His friend emd Richard C. Hanifen of Colorado Springs testified in opposition to a some regard the right to assist at the suicide of physician-assisted suicide measure Monday. another as an act of mercy and do not regard the Continued on page two Speaker to reflect on gender-related language at 26th Mile Hi Congress
BY CHERYL DOYLE-RUFFING subject, is the author of The Concept of Woman: The Aristotelian Revolution (750 B.C.-1250 AD.), Sister Prudence Allen, RSM, hopes to open and is at work on The Concept o f Woman: The Hu up what The Catechism o f the Catholic Church manist Reformation (1250-1650). 'T| says about gender identity to Sr. Allen feels that The Catechism those attending the 26th Mile Hi o f the Catholic Church has a lot to Congress/Archbishop’s Sympo- offer and, in her workshop “Sex, sium being held in Denver from ^ -* 1.T X Grender, and the Theology of Com- March 29 through April 1. "3 ^ munion,” she will focus on ways In “Sex, Gender, and the The- ^ ' of developing sound catechetical ology of Communion,” one of the j 7| V ’ principles for aiding others to con two talks she will present at the ^ version. Recognizing that all com symposium, Sr. Allen will lead at- munion comes through union with tendees in a study of the logic of I- ' I the Eternal Word, she will iden gender-related language as it is tify gender-related terms in the actually used in the CatecAism. In *74s Sdet ItU ls 0em^aes4. Catechism and explain how they her second presentation, “Tb- are used so that workshop attend amd jdeeAtisAsA * S f m^ssimm wards a Genuine ees will gain practical tools for Complementarity of Man and ea tAs ^ntefAie ttt s^ tAs teaching others. Woman,” she will examine the ffetAstie SAmeA Sr. Allen’s goal for the workshop ways in which the Catechism de ‘Towards a Genuine velops philosophical and theological foundations Complementarity of Man and Woman” is similar. for gender complementarity, which is a theory of She wants to offer concrete catechetical principles equality and difference between the sexes. for teaching about vocation as a call to become FM* I7 SriM iC McNnr A philosopher and full professor at Concordia genuine complements made in the image of God, SISTER Prudence Allen, RSM. a pMlosopher and fuU professor at University in Montreal, Sr. ADen has spent most a Divine Communion of Persons. Concordia University in MontretU, is one o f the highlighted speak of her career studying woman's identity through She believes that the Holy Trinity is the model ers at the 26th M ile H i Congress/Archbishop's Symposium on the out history She has written many articles on the Continued on page two Catholic Church March 29 through April 1 in Denver. PAGE a DBlfVnt CAIHOUC KBCOSTBR IS . 1098 Administration stands behind nomination ter or govern BY NANCY FRAZIER O’BRIEN his longstanding ties to Planned Parenthood, the in ability of White House officials and Foster himself to ment officials W ASHINGTON (CNS) — Hi© Whit© Houa© vow©d pinpoint the number of abortions he had performed, his have estimated to stand behind President Clinton’s choice for surgeon leadership of an experimental program to test an abor the number of general. Dr. Henry W. Foster Jr., despite mounting op tion-inducing drug and his participation in performing abortions he position to his record of performing abortions and in- hysterectomies on mentally retarded women in the performed in voluntaiy sterilizations of retarded women. 1960s and 1970s. his 38 years as “We will fight for this nomination,” said Leon Chnton administration officials sought to counter an obstetrician Panetta, White House chief of staff, Feb. 12. Meanwhile, the many reports about Foster’s involvement in abor and gynecolo Foster attended Sunday services at his home church. tions or sterilizations by circulating documents meant gist at one, First Baptist Church in Nashville, Tbnn., amd asked the to show him as a mainstoeam doctor dedicated to bring fewer than a congregation to pray for him. ing healthy babies into the world. dozen or 39. But prayers might not be enough to assure Foster’s *rh© use of abortion solely as a form of contracep But the tran confirmation as sui-geon general. Even before the Sen tion, although acceptable in some parts of the world, script of a 1978 ate Labor and Human Resources Committee set a date has not become prevalent in the United States,” Foster hearing of the for Foster’s confirmation hearings, several key sena said in one of the papers distributed by the White House. Department of tors of each party said they would vote against him — “Clearly, this would not be ideal for patients with sickle Health, Educa either because of his record or because of the White cell disease.” tion and House failure to thoroughly investigate him before pre Currently on the board of directors of Thnnessee Welfare’s Eth- senting the nomination. Planned Parsnthocd, Foster was a member of Planned is Advisory nnspKoto “They should have taken the finest doctor they could Parenthood’s national board in 1978-81 and its national Board, on Dr. Henry W. Foster Jt: find in the country, someone near retirement without advisory councO in 1981-85. which Foster any controversy,” said Democratic Sen. Joseph Biden of Since 1989, he has served on the National Leader served, showed him claiming to have already performed Delaware. “It’s not like this is the only doctor in the ship Committee to Keep Abortion Safe and Legal, a up to 700 abortions by then. “I have done a lot of anrnio- world.” Planned Parenthood affiliate organization. centesis and therapeutic abortions, probably near 700,” Among the objections to the 61-year-old Foster were Since the nomination was announced Feb. 2, Fos he is quoted as saying. Bishop addresses House committee considering assisted suicide measure
Continued from page one suicide is the same principle used by the teenagers. If of extraordinary means to prolong the dying process has neighbor, 14, apparently assisted in the act by joining it hurts too much, just stop living! always been regarded by the Church as unnecessary. into a suicide pact. Legalizing suicide and cooperation in suicide are The means for making dying patients comfortable Thking their ci:e from us adults, they had deter wrong because they 8U"e based upon the wrong moral must continue to be developed and their use must be mined that their personal pain was something which principle. The Judeo Christian ethic, which guides most allowed so long as they are not used directly to cause or justified their choice to die. Don’t you wonder with me of our citizens, rules out suicide as the solution to p>ain. hasten dcsath. whether their decision was influenced by the growing 'This legislation flies in the face of that ethic. What is dangerous now, however, is the move to discussion among us as adults about the right to take Understandably, many citizens are confused about ward directly and intentionally killing someone who is one’s own life? I f assisted suicide is approved by our the morality of terminating life in the face of death and in pain or who fears pending pain. The danger now is state for the suffering person then the condition and pain. They feel compassion for the suffering and dying the move toward removing the individual from society age of the suffering person will be simply a matter of and even fear their own future suffering and dying. They by exalting private choice over the common good. accidentals, not principles. The principle will already are easily led to think that free choice in the matter is You have heard many arguments outlining the slip- have been set. I f it hurts too much, you can take your life. primary and that government has no place in such pri (>ery slope toward executions which are masked as com Now, certainly no one in the Hemlock Society or in vate matters. passionate assistance. The pressures placed on society this room is advocating the suicide of teenagers! How I submit, however, that government legislation around elder care are almost a gpiarantee that we will ever, the principle guiding the effort to legedize assisted making assisted suicide legal in Colorado will have a move toward more and more reasons to allow assisted, direct effect on the common good of this community and or even worse, encouraged suicide. the nation. Compas^iion for the dying must never be I submit that this is of grave interest to govern Former Denver pastor, allowed to cloud our judgement regarding the dignity ment and to this legislature. It is a true case o f the com of their hfe even in suffering. mon good of all being attacked by the private good of some. The Catholic Church has always advocated for as I urge you to serve us all by refusing to forward this military chaplain dies sisting those who are in pain or who are dying. The use proposed legislation. Thank you. Just over 50 years ago. Father John J. Regan waa a military chaplain in the >• ^ Implications of gender language to be studied Philippines during some of the heaviest fighting of the Continued from page one Emphasizing that both man and woman are cre war. When he returned to of communion for the Church. Sr. Allen notes that there ated in the image of God with equal dignity and worth, Denver, he took on the task is a bond of genuine love among the three Divine Per Sr. Allen says, “Men and women alike have intellect, of ministering to those at sons of the THnity, who are different and equal, and the will, memory and passions.”All men and women must the Federal Correctional communion of human persons can likewise be bonded then choose how they will use these gifts in develop Institution in Englewood. by genuine love. “Everybody is caUed into participant ing their personal identity and giving of self to others. Father John Regan, a existence with the IHnity.” Sister Allen hopes they will use them to com© to a priest who served the The theory of gender complementarity that she es deeper underst^ding and love of their faith. jjeople of God in northern pouses views men and women in reference to the mem Colorado for more than 30 bers of the IVinity: significantly different but equal. Sr. years, died Feb. 7, at the Allen rejects Plato’s theory of gender unity, which Father John J. Regan DENVER Little Sisters of the Poor stressed the equality of the sexes while perceiving no Home in Somerville, Mass., differences, and the theories of sexual polarity, in which where he was living in retirement. He was 83. differences between the sexes are seen as significant CATHOLIC REGISTER “He spoke little of his experiences in the war,” re and one sex is considered superior to the other. Peter James Droege called Msgr. Harley Schmitt, who was ordained along EDITOR with Father Regan by Archbishop Urban J. Vehr on May 18, 1940. “However, 1 can say he was in severe action,” Laurie Lawrence he added. OFFICIAL ADVERTISING DIREC?rOR Msgr. Schmitt added that Father Regan, a native ARCHBISHOP'S OFFICE Francis X. Maier of Boston, never lost his accent. “He always called me GENERAL MANAGER Holley," he recalled with a laugh. “He loved the Little 200 Josephine Street Sisters of the Poor, they cared for him for 15 years,” he Denver, Colo. 80206 The Denver Catholic Register (USPS 557-020) Is added. published weekly except the lattt week of December After his ordination, ¥r. Regan was assigpned to the and the first week of January by the Archdiocese of Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception (1940-44); the Appointments Denver and printed by Publication Printers. Second- U.S. Army (1944-46); the Federal Correctional Institu class postage paid In Denver. Colo. Subscriptions: Reverend Richard M. Goellen granted tion (1946-49); Mother o f God Church (1949-52); St. $18.75 per year In Colorado; $27 per year out of Therese, Aurora (1952-65); he took a sick leave, but re Presbyteral Faculties of the Archdiocese of Denver, state. Foreign countries; $29 surface. aU countries, turned before retirement to assist at Saint Francis effective immediately. 6-8 weeks for delivery; $135 air, all other countries (av Church from 1969-76. Deacon Leonard Polak reappointed as a Per Father Regan lived in retirement at the Little Sis manent Deacon for Holy Family Parish in Denver erage). Mexico, $48 air; Canada $55 air. ters of the Poor (Mullen Home) in Denver and the Little for a three year period effective February 28, 1995. Postmaster: Send address changes to: (Cir Sisters of the Poor home in Somerville, where he died. Deacon ^^lliam Sorber reappointed as a Per culation Dept.) The Denver Catholic Register, 200 Msgr. Schmitt was the main celebrant at the Fu manent Deacon for Queen of Peace Parish in Aurora Josephine St., Denver, CO 80206, Phone: 388-4411, neral Mass which took place at the Little Sisters of the for a three year period effective February 28, 1995. ext. 132. Poor Home. PSB. IB. 19BB DBICVBR CATHOLIC KBGI8TBR PAG E 3 I NORTHERN EXPOSURE Greeley parish feeds spiritual, temporal hunger
Iamb for the Sedar Meal. Meilinger also flips the burgers for the Migrant Picnic. “Joe has cooked in sun and rain and wind and smoke,” 'Ibal said. Ih e parish used to dish out a side of potato salad, too, but they altered the menu last summer. GRKKT .KY — Nfary Parish in CSreeley feeds “Last year, we didn’t make potato hunger both spiritual and temporal. salad,” Ibal said. “Thank God.” “We eat a lot,” said Father Robert Fisher, pastor Father Fisher nodded emphati for the last three and a half yeaie cally and told the tale of the Satur From the after-school snacks provided to the reli day morning when parishioners gious education students to the meals cooked for whipped up 2(X) pounds of potato salad people in need, from the parish fall festivals to sum in the church basement as he pre mer picnics, breaking bread brings and binds the par pared for a wedding. ish together. “The smell of raw onions perme Marilyn Plante, a p>arishioner for the last 25 years, ated the church,” Father F’isher said. knows as much about what’s cooking at St. Mary’s as “So I filled up the thurible, and I anyone. 'Ihe former chairperson for the parish kitchen, stoked it up and started the air con Plante cooks often for ditioner. I ST. MARV Church was built by Father Robert V. Nerans, the first pastor. the parish. She was walk learnt Italian cui ing back and forth incens continues. sine from former pas ing the church, and the “I would say that we have probably grown at least tor Father Dorino g;room came up smd said, 3,000 families in the Greeley area,” said Father Fisher, Delazzer, who im •Father, do you have to do deaui of the Greeley Deanery. “West Greeley is grow printed the parish that?’And I said. I t ’s either ing by leaps and bounds. Huge hones are being built, with his zest for re incense or onions.’ And he and the residential boundaries have extended from past. said, “Please continue.’” 58th to 109th Avenue. Nearby, there are 500 new "T. don’t measure. Notwithstanding homes planned to go in and two shopping centers. I don’t follow recipes. the odor of raw onions. Fa “We’re only eight years in this [parish center], and I just dump,” Plante ther Fisher sings the already we’re too small. There are many nights when said. Sho and the praises of his parish plant. the whole facility is maxed out.” man}' volunteers “I think we agree Part of the challenge of the growth lies in in have prepared food ABOVE is Marilyn unanimously that we have creased ministry to Hispanic people, a continued con for the parish fund Plante. At right is George a great physical plamt that cern for hospitality for migrant and seasonal work- raisers, weddings, fu (Marv) Thai. the people here not only nerals and the an built but have kept in good nual Sedar meals for shape. A lot of our fellow hundreds. ship comes fix>m having if Table fellowship “Last year, we didn't make not the best then in the top isn’t the pariah’s only three facilities in Greeley virtue. St. Mary’s potato salad,” Thai said. for bringing people to cooking often is sea “Thank God.” gether in an attractive, soned with social jus- comfortable setting.” tice. For example, Another element four times a year, the that brings the people of parish augments the SalvationArmy’s weekday lunch S t Mary’s together is their hunger and thirst for jus program by providing a Saturday meal for 5075 people tice. in need. “Pejnce and justice— that’s one of the stars of our “A lot o f people bring sand parish,” Ibal said. “I see us as wiches, but we try to provide a generous peuish; we often give far good hot meal,” said pastoral beyond what is required.” council member George (Marv) .V Cases in point:At Christmas, Teal a parishioner for about 15 P E '■ members donated more than 500 years. ’Ihe parish also pitches in 1X 3 at S* gifts for the Jesse tree; they con at the Guadalupe Shelter for tributed $4,500 to the Retirement homeless people. •JSia' Fund for Religious; they pledged “’The volunteer hours and 178 percent of their target for the meals served by St. Mary’s is h ^ t t x . « a i T r j o m 's s m 1994 Archbishop’s Catholic Ap years ahead of anyone else. We peal (ACA). have people out there on an aver Father Fisher said, “St. age of two to three times per Mary’s is incredibly generous.” week,” Father Fisher said. And then there’s the city’s pic St. Mary Parish feeds spiri nic for migrant workers — a high tual hunger through a strong and light both for the parish and the long-standing tradition of reli gious education, with almost 700 migrant community. »aS3Sa..:.- -'^1 “We had at least 2,000 people students and 50 teachers under last year,” Ibal said. “It took a the direction of Carolyn Forkner while to get it going; it took word and RCIA; four weekend Masses; of mouth among the migrant daily Mass; as well as numerous FATHER Bob Fisher people. Now its a part of what it prayer groups. ’The parish also means to come to Greeley to boasts the most graduates o f the ers, as well ets affordable housing and cultural bridges A.- ■ work.” archdiocesan Catholic Biblical that link the community of faith. Father Fisher said, “Weld School. “In five years, Fll need to be bilingual and whom County is the fifth most produc ever comes after should be,” he said. “There’s a true tive agricultural county in the H ie winter wheat coming up sense of community here,” Father Fisher said. ‘TTiere’s country, and we rely heavily on the in wispy green lines along the a long history of the parish working well with the pas migrant people for the agriculture landscape isn’t the only thing tors. St. Mary’s has developed as a spirit-filled com that keepe Ghreeley alive. H ie pic growing in Greeley. Like many ar- munity, and we continue weave our spirit into the fab nic is is our way o f extending our LOCAL artists crafted this statue of eets of Colorado, the city expsmds ric of the community of Greeley.” -j- almost exponentially. When St. thanks to them.” Madonna and child. Deacon Joe Meilinger, a Mary Parish was dedicated 30 Article by Colleen Smitb Monfort enqiloyee, cooidinatsw the acquisition, years ago, the only other building in the nei^iborhood soning «i»d slicing of meats for parish fotes, including was the Mormon tiiurch. Now, development surrounds Photos by James Baca the four whole hogs roasted for Fall Festival and the the pariah with 1,700 families. And the growth trend IB . lOBB P A C « 4 DENVER CATHOSIC RECSI81ER Tax deduction sought for parents of non-public school students
B Y K E ITH COFFMAN ing to the Lakewood Republican. “What this will do is allow an in Rep. Pann Pfiffner’s second at come modification for people who al tempt to offer a tax deduction for par- ready pay taxes for the public school onts of non-public school students won infrastructure,” PfifBier told the com initial approval by the House Finance mittee, of which he is a member. “Ad Com m itt^ last week, but the sponsor mittedly this is a noodest start, but it cautioned that he’s does also allow pub “taking it one com lic school students to mittee at a time.” A deduct fees for things similar bill cleared like labs and summer the same panel last school.” year, but was spiked U nder the in the Appropria proposal’s formula, a tions Conmiittee. family could claim “Last year, the educational expendi bill died because tures — capped at there was no money,” $8,000 — and based Pfiffher told thei?e^- on state income tax, ister before the com a family could claim mittee hearing. “But a maximum deduc with higher pro tion of $500. LAWMAKERS, such as those pictured in this Senate committee, debate proposed jected revenues over Beth Brady, legislation. JamnBoMlOCRptuao the next five years, who has three chil this seems like a rea dren attending All a non-public education.” expenditures. sonable way to give Souls grade school in But committee member Jeannie Pfif&ier noted that students not in money to ptarents for Englewood, testified Faatz, R-Denver, vowing to oppiose the the public schools save the state more educational pur to the committee that measure, was money than his bill poses.” while it was her fami skeptical. would cost in lost The proposal lies’ “choice” to opt “Tm concerned revenue due to the about the fiscal im “The money...stays deduction. would allow pau^nts «/omct Baoo!DCR photo out of the public who “pay education school system, her pact,” she said. with the parents, so “The money expenses charged for tuition, textbooks, family “already contributes tax dollars” “And people who doesn’t change and transportation to claim a deduction to the state’s coffers. don’t use libraries the state won’t be hands,” he said. “It from federal taxable income for pur “This has posed a financial b\u"den, aren’t here asking stays with the par poses of state income taxes.” The mea but we have made sacrifices to man for that subsidy involved with rules ents, so the state sure would also affect home-schoolers, age,” she testified to the committee. back.” Faatz also won’t be involved as well as public school teachers who “We support public education, but we said that private and regulations.” with rules and regu- pay for materials out of pocket, accord also support a small tax deduction for school constihients ______lations.” in her district The measure “aren’t interested” in the bill because eked out of the committee on a 7-6 vote, When It’s 104° This Summer — Will You Be Cool? they have concerns about government en route to the Appropriations commit rules and regulations following public tee, where it met its demise last year. 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Please remember The Society for the Propagation of the Faith jj Catholic Bibles, Books, & Gifts when writing or changing your Will. 15. 1995 DBNVBR CATHOLIC RBGI8TKR PAGE 5 Our Mother of Africa chapel NATION to join shrine’s memorials WORLD Breakaway diocese 3Y NANCY HARTNAGEL Financial gifts from dioceses and Guatemala rights abuse WASHINGTON (CNS) — Arch- archdioceses around the country and GUATEMALA CITY — Human Lishop QeoiX* A Stallings, a formar WASHTNG’TON (CNS) — A new firom major religious orders and frater rights violations continue in Guate Roman CathoUc prieat and founder of chapel dedicated to Our Mother of Af nal groups account for much of the mala, shielded from prosecution by the African-American Catholic Con rica will be erected in one of the last money raised to date. Bishop Ricard said lax enforcement, Archbishop gregation, said ha plana to aotabliah available chapel spaces in the Basihca there has been “tremeiidous cooperation Prospero Penados del Barrio of Gua a Southern dioceaa with headquarters of the National Shrine of the Immacu from other bishops.” temala said at the Catholic Church's at his church’s Imani Temple in late Conception in Washington. 'The final phase of the campaign, annual human rights preet iitation. Lafayette, La. Archbishop Stallings “Certainly we are not living in told Catholic News Service Feb. 6 that Sponsored by Af ending in June, con rican-American bish sists of special collec the long night of blood and terror of “it is not our intention to steal sheep former governments .. now human ops and the National tions in parishes from the Roman Catholic Church." rights violations are more calculated Black Catholic Con throughout the U.S. He said his congregation’s efforts are and criminally more sophisticated,” gress, the chapel cam aimed primarily at “the unchurched,” In some dioceses. Archbishop Penados said. Catliolics or other Christians who are paign has raised $2.2 Bishop Ricard ex not actively involved in any church. million of its $2.5 mil plained, donations Killer seeks amnesty lion goal in one year. ^\ill be sought from MANILA, Philippines — One of 94-year-old altar boy Chapel construc predominantly Afrd- two brothers convicted in the 1985 CLEVELAND (CNS) — Joseph J. tion is expected to cost can-American par murder of an Italian missionary Deucher spent more than 50 years as $750,000. Hie balance ishes, while in oth priest has applied for an amnesty an archite^ helping to design some of is eemmarked for an en ers, from every par covering military personnel who com Cleveland’s most important facilities. dowment fimd to pro ish, as determined mitted crimes during At 94, he is still in construction, vide educational pro by the local bishop. counterinsurgency operations. but now he’s building God’s Church. grams for thousands of Bishop Ricard Manero was convicted of murder Nearly every morning, ho walks more pilgrims expected to said the idea for the ing Father Tullio Favali in Tulunan, than a mile to Gesu Church, in Uni visit the chapel and ma chapel was gener central Mindanao island, on April 11, versity Heights, to serve the 8;45 terials for evangeliza ated from many 1985. Mass as one of the oldest altar serv tion efforts in Afi-ican- sources, including The slaying of the missionary, a ers in the diocese. American communi the National Black member of the Pontifical Institute for ties. Catholic Congress Foreign Missions, sparked nationwide Choice draws fire Auxiliary Bishop and the shnne. indignation. Witnesses identified WASHINGTON — Opponents of John H. Ricard ofBal- He and con Manero as the one who gave the go the choice of Dr. Henry W. Foster Jr. for timore, who chairs the gress members re ahead to his brother Edilber to to shoot surgeon general are focusing on contra campaign, said the cently visited the Father Favali. A N ARTIST'S sketch shows the pro dictory statements about the number of planned chapel gives chapel site, near posed new chapel to be dedicated to Poor being exploited abortions he has performed and on 1981 him, as one of 2 mil- the main altar of Our Mother of Africa at the Basilica of reports about an abortion-inducing drug honAfiiican-American the shrine’s Crypt LIVERPOOL, England — The the National Shrine of the Immaculate he was involved in testing. Catholics, “a sense of Church, and toured World Bank and the International Conception in Washington. css photo Monetary Fund seem to many to have Foster, a 61-year-old obstetrician completeness, a sym comparable chap- become mechanisms for exploiting and gynecologist, was introduced by bolic completeness.” els. Everyone was so impressed,” he the world’s pioor rather than helping President Clinton as his choice to re “With all of the ethnic groups that said. “'There has been a lot of enthu place fired Surgeon General Joycelyn them, a senior Catholic development make up the rich fabric of the American siasm.” Elders. Groups opposed to Elders took official in Britain said. In campaign materiads sent to dio an immediate stand against the Ibn- Cathobc Church, finally, Afincan-Ameri- Julian F’ilochowski. director of nessee doctor who supports leg^l abor cans are there too.” Bishop Ricard said ceses, Bishop Ricard wrote, “I believe CAFOD, the Catholic Fund for Over tion and distribution of condoms to the inclusion that the chapel represents that there are many in the African- seas Development, spoke in Liverpool young people. is also “a form of nourishment to us.” American community who are ripe for Feb. 4 at the aid agency’s annual lec By Feb. 6 anti-abortion groups had Many of the approximately 70 chap evangelization. Hiey have been disillu ture in honor of Pope Paul VI. He said released a partial transcript from a els added inside the shrine since its sioned by the materialism of the secu 1995 was the 50th anniversary of the 1978 federal hearing that they said dedication in 1959 reflect the ethnic lar society, and the Church holds out a World Bank and the International quoted Foster as saying he had per heritage of immigrant Catholics. ray of hop>e for these people.” Monetary Fhind. formed close to 700 abortions. “For many people they seem to be mechanisms for greater exploita Catholic schools needed Destiny of Catholic shuttle pilot tion .... rather than mechanisms for In a pastoral letter for Catholic rooted in ^Star Trek’ episodes liberation or development. Schools Week, Philadelphia’s Cardinal “Certainly there is little to cel Anthony J. Elevilaoqua said Catholic ebrate in that jubilee for the fxior," ORLANDO, Fla. (CNS) — The Charles Parish in Orlando, recalls FMlochowski said. schools are essential to teach religious path that led Air Force Lt. Col. Eileen watching the 1960s sci-fi series “Star values in a secular culture filled with Marie Collins into space might have Trek” with her sister, who became the Aquino honored “hostility towards all religious influ started in front of a TV set in a first female to pilot a space shuttle ences.” He urged private school aid leg NEW YORK — Archl'shop Catholic household in Elmira, N.Y., aircraft when Discovery took off from islation to let Catholic parents exer Renato R Martino. Vatican ntincio to Kennedy Space Center Feb. 3. cise a real freedom of choice in their according to her sister. the United Nations, announced Feb. “I hated that show,” she said. “My children’s education. Margy Conklin, a member of St. 2 that Corazon C Aquino, former sister loved it. president of the Philippines, would “Who would have thought that receive the 1995 award of the Path years later she would be the one trav TO OMR OPOM H ouse: to Peace Foundation. eling in outer space?” She has confirmed she will come Sunday, March 5th Conklin and her family watched to New York to receive the award at 11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. the launch fi:x>m a special family view the foundation’s annual fund-raising ing area at Kennedy Space Center. dinner June 1, he said. BUILDING ON EXCELLENCE They invited Father Bill The Path to Peace Foundation • Kindergarten thru 8th grades Zamborsky, pastor at Holy Spirit was established by Archbishop • A ll Day Kindergarten Church in Mims and a longtime fam Martino in 1991 to raise funds for projects related to the work of the • Extended Before and After Scho<^ Care ily friend, to bless the flight ; a view of the launch. Vatican’s U.N. mission but not in • Sports Program and Other Extra Ciuncula cluded in its budget. • Hot Lunch Program
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I listened with Where would we be without the letters of yester Denver’s Secretary feigned and faint interest. year to give us our family history’? Letters were the for Catholic Educa He told me he can type a let link to the family keeping immigrants informed of tion, I’ve gained a ter that his computer auto births, deaths, marriages, famines, and blessings. Curator Nancy Pope of the National Postal Museum new appreciation for matically faxes to his fidend in Washington, says, “W ith immigrant letters, we the bumper sticker in Europe while he is av/ay at work. found a real theme of trying to keep the family to that reads “I f you He sends a message gether.” think education is to his out-of-state girlfriend On my office wall, I have a print of a painting, “A expensive, try igno through electronic mail first Letter from America,” by James Brennan which de rance.” thing in the morning, when picts a family in a sparse cottage in Ireland. Parents Ignorance is he returns frum work, and before he retires at night. costly, and we can’t He rnn even engage in interactive conversations with afford it — particu friends across the country who are logged onto the larly ignorance of our faith. As practicing same s\"stem TALKS WITH Catholics at the turn of the millennium, we After continued description of the remarkable ad have an unprecedented need for religious vantages of technology, my friend made a comment I PARENTS education because we are members of a found startling He said that after nearly a year of Church under pressure from a non-believing relocation in a new city, he has yet to receive a single and grandparents are leaning close and listening in society. piece of real mail from any of his friends back home. tently to a young girl, probably the only one who could We can’t love and serve the Lord unless It mtngues me that he made such a distinction read, reading the letter aloud. we first come to know Him, and we certainly between electronic and real mail. Tm not sure what Whether in Ireland, Poland, Canada, or America, can’t be defenders of the faith without that difference is, given that I have chosen to stick to these letters that crossed the seas fixim both direc knowing the faith. the back roads that go mostly untraveled since the tions were read, reread, cherished and kept. They are For the first time since 1544, Catholics opening of the great information highway. treasured today more than other family heirlooms. have a new “textbook” through which we can I do have a guess. There is more to a letter than Will we be able to pass this treasure on in electronic learn the faith — the Catechism of the simply communicating an idea or a message. If there mail? Catholic Church. Tb teach the catechism and was not, electronic mail would be as welcome as writ A handwritten letter makes a connection, one that to prepare others to teach it, the Catholic ten mail. But a handwritten note carries a much parents, children and lovers will always cherish. It’s lovely to hear a grown offspring’s voice but I can’t re education secretariat is sponsoring the “26th greater message than the words it presents. It conveys that the writer ciired enough to take read a phone conve’-sation. As Keillor also said, "'The Mile Hi Congress: The Archbishop’s Sympo the time to sit down with a pen and paper and share a first step in writing letters is to get over the guilt in sium on the Catechism of the Catholic few more moments in wTiting the message than that nor vNTiting. You don’t ‘owe’ anybody a letter. Letters Church.” required to type out the same message on a keyboard. are a girt.” The four-day symposium, March 29-April The recipient has something tangible to hold, some And the rarer they are, the greater the gift. So, I 1, features national speakers and sessions thing that was held by the sender just days before. A think n i bypass E-mail in my personal life and hope I designed to assist the teaching of the cat letter can be read, reread, and tucked away in a book have some friends who will do the same. echism to children, adolescents and adults to be found at a later time and enjoyed yet again. The symposium also will provide the opportu In his delightful essay, “How to Write a Letter,” Dolores Curran, a syndicated columnist, writes nity for the adult Catholic to learn more humorist Garrison Keillor calls a letter, “a piece of from Littleton. about the faith. Part of what makes the catechism so important is that it includes treatment of questions today’s behevers face that are Poor enrich youth in Manila radically new in the history of the Church. BY ALECIA OLETSKI Issues like the arms race, tax evasion and euthanasia. As I embarked on my pilgrimage to the Philip The value of the catechism. Pope John pines, I reflected on such things as leaving my family, Paul II wrote is, “to allow for a better knowl friends, missing school and my unforgettable experi edge of the Christian mystery and for enliv ences at World Youth Day 1993. ening the faith of the people of God. ..It Then it struck me. I put aside all of my fears, ex should also help illuminate with the light of pectations, worries and hopes and thought, “Why am faith the new situations and problems which I making this journey?” had not yet emerged in the past.” Tb be honest, I was going for all the wrong rea As pilgrim people of a pilgrim Church, we sons. I was looking forward to meeting new people need to remain up to date on contemporary and was excited for the chance to visit Manila and moral issues, because ignorance is not bliss, Hong Kong. For some, this would have been enough, and learning is a lifelong process. Conversion but I needed more. of our hearts and minds is never a finished I realized that this was not an ordinary gather WORLD Youth Day, 1995 Rtuur, project. ing of youth. Foxu" to six million people were coming As secretary for Catholic education, I together to share their faith and beliefs. In sharing wholeheartedly endorse the symposium on with other youth not only from Colorado but the whole John Paul H, visiting a third world country, observ world, I was enlightened to my weskknesses and how the catechism and urge all Catholics to ing extreme poverty and meeting people who show God can help me overcome them. participate, particularly the teachers and their love of God in everything they do, were just a As someone once said, “In one man’s weakness is few of the things that made this trip so meaningful. administrators of our Catholic schools and found another man’s strength.” The p>ower of one is Each one of us was effected in a different way and our directors and teachers of religious educa often so small it goes unnoticed. But with all of us our lives were changed forever. The words to describe tion. As co-director of continuing education bonded by the Holy Spirit we overcame that one and the trip are hard to find, therefore making it hmd to for priests, I also urge my brother priests to realized we could actually make a difference. share with others. As the days go by and I take more attend. Our eyes opened as we united together to use our time to personally reflect, I find new and different Furthermore, I urge all pastors to regis strength for God and the rest of the community. The ways to evangelize what I have learned to my peers. ter their staff members so that the parish real reason for making this trip was to find where I This experience is one not to put away in my photo team can be well versed in the catechism. belonged in all of this; what I am called to do with my album but one to keep near my heart at all times, so I When we educate ourselves in the faith, life. will never forget a single minute. we carry on Christ’s role as the dispenser of Although I have a few ideas, I am not sure of my My relationship with God has been renewed and the faith. We honor him as His apostles did, true csdling. I believe with my eyes, ears and heart strengthened. I feel the presence of Jesus Christ in calling him “Rabbi,” “Teacher.” open to the Lord that someday I will find my calling. me and all around Denver, the United States, Manila One of the great things about this trip has l ^ n com and the world. Father Aquila is the archdiocesan secre ing home and sharing my experiences will all of those I pray that we can all see it and share that love, tary for Catholic education. For more infor who were unable to make ffie journey. hope and faith of God with each other. mation about the Archbishop’s Symposium, I found myself at a road block when trying to ex call (303) 388-4411, Ext. 286. press my trip. W YD for me and many others was a Alecia Oletski is a member of St. Jude Parish in very individual and spiritual experience. Seeing Pope Lakewood. 15. 1905 DBNVBR CAraOUC RBOISTBR PAOB 7
Four convincing reasons not to choose contraception
BY CAROL AN N SASS and psychological needs. Women would bcscome objects ous weapon...in the hands of those public authori to satisfy men’s pleasure rather than p>ersonal com ties who take no heed of moral exigencies ” Women I f your apouse is faithful to you “in general” does panions. in Third World countries are sterilized with he/she need to be faithful to you all of the time? Or is 'The loss of respect has been a two way out their knowledge, couples with one child it okay if ho or she occasionally strays and enjoys a street. Some women look on men as sperm are forced to abort in China, and the United tryst with another? donors, not individuals necessary for the Nations Cairo Conference wants to make Pope Paul VI in Humanae Vitae argues that for creation of a healthy, loving family. Some abortion and contraception available in ev spouses to morally and responsibly exercise their con men want the privilege of using a woman’s ery country regardless of local morals. jugal rights, the unitive and the procreative mean body, but take no respon ings of the conjugal act must be preserved every time. sibility for their actions. Places no limits on human One of the arguments against the Church’s teaching Psychologically men and •mi experiments on contraception is that if the marriagu is open to pro women seem to bring a The last prediction men creation “in general,” it need not be ooen to procre different set of needs to R' tioned in Humanae Vitae was ation in every act. the sexual relationship. that it would lead man to Is there a connection between the widespread ac Many women edu think that he had limitless do ceptance o f contraception and the increase in infidel cated about contracep minion over his own body. We ity we are experiencing in the United States? Is it tive use consciously 0^ have Dr. Jack Kervorkian on conceivable that not only has the acceptance of con choose unprotected sex one hand and traception made infidelity possible, it has also justi in order to show their biotechnicians giving us the fied it? boyfriends that they ^ ability to create “designer ba truly “love” them. bies” on the other. Leads to msurital infidelity I*rocreational sex speaks a body Janet Smith in W/iy Humanae Vi That is one of the four serious consequences Paul language of love and commitment that tae was Right: A Reader points out that “the V I predicted would follow from the use of artificial recreational sex can not. Contracepted Church teaches not that contraception is methods of birth control. First he noted that it would sex or the anticipation of contracepted wrong because it has bad consequences, but become easy for many “to justify behavior leading to sex allows men to avoid making a com that because contraception is wrong, it will marital infidelity or to a gradual weakening in the mitment. But is this an advantage? have bad consequences.” Contraception is discipline of morals.” Where does our country stand Studies show that single men are more not the only contributing factor to the prob today with respect to divorces abortions out-of-wed likely than married men to suffer depres lems listed above, but an honest appraisal lock pregnandee, sexually transmitted diseases, and sion, to become involved in criminal activity, and of the last 30 years demands that we see it as a the breakdown o f the the family? to die at an earlier age. significant factor.
Loss of respect in a marriage Places moral issues in the public realm Carol Ann Sass is a freelance writer. In an upcom His second prediction was that husbands would Paul VTs third concern was that widespread ing issue, Sass will discuss the natural family plan lose respect for their wives and ignore their physical acceptance o f contraception would place a “danger ning method of birth control. The Church must strongly denounce the Holocaust
I read with great interest your time to put it off? How about a high school? hop>ed for aquisition of the property and the fact that [Catholic School Week was fix>nt page article regarding the request “Nostra Aetate” was a good start, I was saddened to Liam of the clo recently celebrated], all seem to fit put to Pope John Paul II by members but we have dropped the ball in not sure of St. Thomas Seminary last Sun nicely together — please let a dream of the American Jewish Committee to going all the way. day at Mass; however, my first thought come true. consider an encycbcal condemning all We must take a strong moral stand upon hearing that the archdiocese forms of anti-^mitism. Though the against hatred of any race, any reUgion, ROSIE BINGE plans tc aquire the property was how Littleton Pope responded with a call to woiic to- any contradiction of Christ’s teaching wonderful that area, with its existing ge^er, his answer that he would “care to love one another. How can we do any buildings, would serve as a centrally lo *60 M inutes’ biased fully study their request” seems luke less, or confine love to members of our cated coed Catholic high school. Holy warm in the fisce o f pressing need and own religion? The Christian commu Family and Mesdiebeuf are the only two One finds it odd that a program like “60 Minutes” can give the negative side leaves me puzzled. nity stood by and allowed the near de diocesan high schools in the Denver area of Catholicism and not give the positive Why the hesitation? Why is it tak struction of other human beings. to serve the ever growing number of side. I noticed one remark which said in ing over fifty years to respond to the With respect, dear John Paul, the Catholic grade school graduates. St. herrors of the Holocaust with a strong time is now. Just do it. Thomas Seminary already has class effect, “This may not be what the major ity of Catholics practice or believe.” If it statement condenming it and its by JOAN ADDUCCI rooms and beautifiil playing fields, and isn’t, why not present it as it is? product anti-Semitism? I wonder some- Arvada is located close enou^ to 1-25 to make I sometimes wonder how much is Abortionist payed tribute it accesible to a great many students. The southern metropobtan area has fact and how much is fiction when it a Strong comes to most TV. documentaries. I find it difficult to understand why been growing rapidly for a good many Perhaps we should petition “60 moral. 5tand ^ s d m t ha the Colorado Senate might want to give years. tred of a n y race, any reli- tribute to a man. Dr. Warren Heara, Minutes” to present the other side. who dismembers tho limbs of innocent EILEEN RASMUSSEN babies during their third trimester of Denver love their prenatal development. Four years Editor’s note: In an article by Patricia Zapor o/Uathobc News Service, ago, our nephew was bom after only six St. Thomas More Parish finally months of prenatal development, lb- opened a long overdue grade school this it was reported that, although “60 M in utes” correspondent Mike Wallace said day, he is a challenging, normal four year to help alleviate the waiting bsts he was unable to find a bishop or cardi year old. Had my sister-in-law chosen in the neighboring CathoUc schools. times at the priorities emerging firom so, that child might never have seen the However, what we do as parents nal willing to be interviewed, he did speak with Harvard Law professor Mary Ann the leadership o f the Catholic Church. light of day. How many babies never get who want to provide a Catholic educa Glendon and George Weigel of the Wash H ie Sisters o f Loretto, who unflinch to see the light of day through this tion do after grade school? ington-based Ethics and Public Policy ingly taught strong moral values dur man’s efforts? Mullen, run by the Chrisian Broth Center, who offered opposing perspec ing my twelve years of Catholic school 1b put this into perspjective, a jury ers, is already packed with a long wait education, would not hesitate. recently found a local talk show host ing list. Perhaps a new high school lo tives. Both interviews were dropped from Anti-^m itism in any form is mor- guilty of disciplining his son. This mis cated in the southern part of the metro- the segment prior to airing. aUy reprehensible in any form, in any demeanor carries a maximum penalty poUtan area should be built, but instead time, and certainly today when we of two years in jail and a $5,000 fine. of waiting years for the planning and Letters policy strain to reach community with all of Only in America can one find such fund raising of a new structure, please Qod’s peoples. Do we exclude members absurdities: Paying tribute to a man act now. Letters to the editor should be of the race into which His only son who kills our children and punishing a I f the diocese is able to aquire the brief and to the point, and must in chose to be bom? father who is trying to discipline his property, converting some of that area clude the w riter’s name, address I realize that an encyclical alone son. into a h i^ school would certainly be an and phone number. Send to: Edi will not erase the hatred ingrained in Is it any wonder that many feel answer to alot of prayers. It would be tor, The Denver Catholic Register, the human race for centuries. But that this country is headed towards fur an easily attained solution to provide 200 Josephine St., Denver, Colo. what kind of message are we send ther decay? Americans — wake up! hundreds of Cathobc children with a 80206. ing our youth by failing to denounce F. GLORIA AUBRECHT continuing education in the fundamen All letters will be edited for one of the most despicable atrocities Littleton tals of our Catholic faith. space and clarity. of humankind? Do wo really have The closing of the seminary, the P A c n s l» m » CAIQOUC KBCOBRR 15. 1095
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B Y K E ITH COFFMAN more of what they earn.” In light of similar proposals at the federal level A bill that would allow famiUes with dependent by the president and congressional leaders of both children a yearly $500 tax deduction sailed through parties, the measure faced only token opposition from the House Finance Committee by last week, and de lawmakers on the panel. spite its estimated $18 million cost to state coffers, it An amendment offered by Rep. Doug Friednash, appears to have bipartisan support. D-Denver, to allow the deduction only for families who House Bill 1088, sponsored by Rep. Eric Prinzler, make $75,000 or less was voted down, leaving the bill R-Thomton, cleared the panel by a 9-3 vote, and its intact with no income cap. Friednash — who did vote next stop is scrutiny by the — — for the bill — also Won Appropriations Commit dered whether the legisla tee. The freshman law “Families today face a ture should wait to see maker told the Finance what proposals come from Committee the measure greater tax burden than Washington. would “send a strong mes “We should see spe sage to families. ever before.... This would cifically what Congress is “This is a sm all looking at,” he said. “And amount,” he said. “But we allow middle and low should we have a sunset have to at some point ac clause to see if what we’ve knowledge the increasing income families with done is adequate down the cost of raising a family.” children to keep more of road?” The Colorado Catholic Prinzler said he had Conference — the legisla what they earn.” no objection to including tive arm of Colorado’s t h r e e ______the sunset provision, but REGINA Adducci, the artist who created the new bishops — threw its sup- would “hate to wait and see windows for St. Martin de Porres Church, Boul port Iwhind the measure which would establish a de- what Washington does. I f Congress does something in der, is assisted by Mark Sullivan in the installa- ductior. firom federal income tax for calculating state addition to what we do here, I welcome the feds to do tioft. JmmMDtitmlDCB pkoAo income taxes. it,” he said. “I f something is done at both levels, we’re “Families today face a greater tax burden than sending a strong pro-family message.” ever before,” Doug Delaney, executive director for the Afterweird, Prinzler said concerns about lost rev APEX SECURITY SYSTEMS conference told the committee. “We welcome propos enue for the state is not the issue. als to reform the tax structure to help people cope with “Its the peoples’ money — not the state’s,” he said. the high cost of raising families, and this would allow “We can either spend the money or let the people keep FEATURING: 1) Remote Access/Control middle and low income families with children to keep it. I think we have to listen to our constituents.” 2) Two-Way Voice 3) Home Automation 4) Voice Synthesis 5) Entry Announcement sm 6) Personal Emergency Alert Advanfr?^^ 7) Fire/Cas/Water Alert
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Actual issue date is March 8th, space reservations by March 1st. Vie* ffrMMbnr 744-6311 ______Advertising Department: 388-4411 EXT. 276 1 8 1 Vallajo 15, 1995 DENVER CATHOUC REGISTER PAG E 11 Serra president attends i of chapter BY PETER DROEGE call into the office, we are told business has never been better,” said Jim with a smile. Freezing snow did not deter more than 140 people In the spirit of Vatican II, Serra members who turned out last Friday to celebrate the opening are stepping forward to proclaim the value of ofa new chapter of the Serra Club at Divine Redeemer vocations to the priesthood and the religious life parish in Colorado Springs. There are now six Serra to a new generation. ’The organization offers re Clubs in Colorado made up of men and women spiri treats for yoving people interested in vocations tually-dedicated to promoting vocations to the reli and sponsors parish-based programs like gious life. “Called by Name” and “Life Awareness.” Among those attending the inauguration of the “We are especially excited about the Life new chapter was James Mertes and his wife Clare. Awareness program,” said Mertes. ‘'Through the Last July, Mertes was nominated to become the next program, we offer retreats to those who have president of Serra International at the annual con found that something is missing from their lives vention in Indianapolis. Before he accepted, he and as working professionals. Many people in our Clare had to enter a discernment process of their own. culture are discovering that there is more to life “We have always believed that no matter what than earning money.” you give to God, it will be returned 100 fold,” explained Since the election, Jim and Clare have been Clare. “We also knew i f Jim was elected, it would re traveling the world meeting with chapters of quire travel and time away fiem home, ” she added. Serra International. Among the countries they THE PRESIDENT of Serra International, Jim Mertes, center, Jim smd Clare have four grown children and own have visited are Great Britain, Italy, Brazil, is shown with Thrry Gallagher, left, district governor of district a specialty floormat company in Dallas. They knew Ghana and Chile. Next month they will visit six, and Kevin O ’Connor, governor-elect o f district six. that, i f Jim was elected president of Serra, it would Venezuela and, in Apnl, ’Thailand, where they J a m a » B a c a ! D C R p h o t o require a great deal o f travel and time away from the will meet with Serra representatives from the business. “When we made the decision, it was to trust Philippines, South Korea, Singapore, Hong Kong and formation on membership call your local chapter: God, travel and spread the Good News,” explained Jim Taiwan. Serra Club of Denver, (303) 111-8221 ■, Serra Club “God has ca r^ for us in ways we could never have Serra meetings take place twice a month and cen of Northwest Metro Denver (303) 424-8446; Serra imagined — we eiyoy being together, our children are ter on a communal meal. Prayer (which may include Club of Boulder (303) 499-9056; Serra Club of Col excited about what we are doing, and every time we Mass), announcements, a speaker and closing umbine (303) 756-8972; Serra Club of Southwest prayer are followed by time for fellowship. For in- Denver (303) 972-4841. 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FOR INFORMATION AND FREE TESTING; ^ , ( l( John Weber C atholic O rder o f F oresters western metro Serving Catholic families for more than 100 years 363-6732 303-973-7476 P A c n l a DBNVBR CAIHOUC RBCOSTBR FB8. 18. 1008 A>.u> < sun Explore the ptJist..* 18-day tour to include Spain, Portugal, fishing villages Deacon John McKeown, and his mountain towms. wife, Mary Belle, of St. John the Evan This escorted tour includes round gelist Parish, Loveland, trip air fare &x>m Denver, invite anyone interested all land transportation, to join them in an 18-day first-class hotel tour of Spain and Portu accomadations, break gal, May 8-25. fasts and nine three- The itinerary, high course dinners. lighted by in-depth According to Deacon sightseeing, has been McKeown, “You will en planned to offer the best joy a well conducted of each area visited. The tour and a wondeidully tour includes many planned journey across grand cathedrals and the beautiful country other religious sites side while, at the same And the enow... such as Fatima. time, enriching your DEACON John and Mary Included on the understanding of the F IR S T GRADERS catch snowflakes on their tongues during a recent winter Belle McKeown. itinerary are the cities religious and historic storm. Unseasonable warm weather gave way to winter chill over the weekend, of Costa Del Sol, Gibraltar as well as past. bringing welcome srutw to the Denver area. Jt.nor. fishing villages and picturesque For information, call 667-3048. Local museums offer a cure for cabin fever Adams County Museum Complex 526-0747. Celebrating the exploits of frontier scout Denver Firefighters Museum 9601 Henderson Rd., Britton; 659-7103 and showman Buffalo Bill. Panoramic view of Den 1326 lYemont PI., Denver; 892-1436 Complete blacksmith shop, earth science center, ver. Summer: daily, 9 a.m.-5 p.m.; Winter: l\ies.-Sun., Memorabilia and artifacte of Denver’s early fire and other exhibits. Open Thes.-Sat., 10 a.m.-4 p.m. 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Closed Mondays. fighting history. Available for tours, parties. Open Mon.-Fri., 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Black American West Museum & Heritage Center Byers-Evans H<»use/ Denver History Museum 3091 California St., Dr. Justina Ford House, 1310 Bannock St., Denver; 620-4933 Denver Museum of Miniatures, Dolls A Tbys Denver; 292-2566 An elaborate Victorian mansion with interactive 1880 Gaylord, Denver; 322-3704 The most comprehensive source of material and videos, photos and exhibits. Open daily, except Mon Collections housed in a historical home. Chang exhibits on African Amercans in the West. Wed.-Fri., day, from 11 a.m.-3 p.m. ing exhibits, gift shop. Open TVies.-Sat, 10 a.m.-4 p.m.. 10 a.m.-2 p.m.; Sat., 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sun., 2-5 p.m. Sun., 1 p.m.-4 p.m. Colorado History Museum Buffalo Bill’s Memorial Museum and Grave 13th and Broadway, Denver; 866-3682 Forney TVanportation Museum Tbp of Lookout Mountain, 1-70 exit 256, Denver; Photographs, dioramas. Native American arti 1416 Platte SE (1-25 exit 211, then five blocks east), facts, mining equipment and more. Mon.-Sat., 10 a.m.- Denver; 433-3643 4:30 p.m.; Sun., noon-4:30 p.m. Three hundred cars, carriages, cycles, steam en gines, rail coaches and the “Big Boy“ locomotive. Mon.- Colorado Railroad Museum SaE, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sxin., 11 a.m.-6 p.m. 17155 W. 44th, Golden; 279-4591 The region’s largest railroad museiun features nar Golden DAR Pioneer Museum row-gauge, mountain railroads. Open daily, 9 am.-5 p.m. 911 10th SE, Golden; 278-7151 (to 6 p.m., June-Aug.) For a related story, see page 14. Continued on page 13 Quality Inn Take The FREE Ride’ Garden o f the Gods Q ii:ilitv 1-800-292-9119 E y P Q E G S inn ' • 1*RK 1 ( ‘out. Bn-.ikfasl TO THE BEST CASINOS IN COLORADO • KKFK I r.tgt N«S. O THI .Sn.tt ks w V \ t • l-'HKI- < .tsini» Shultiv t*> .-A' t rippit t ret k $ 3 9 ’ ® • 1 hildrt n Sf.iN K R l 1' ,,pJarrahi *Per room, per night. Based on avail Valid thru S/2A/95. with special guest Finbar Wright ftNot valid with any other diacount or promodona. Friday, M ar A 3, 1995 • 8:00p.m. 555 W. GARDEN OF THE GODS RD The Historic Paramount Theatre tOLORADO SPRINGS. COLORADO 80907 Denver, Colorado “ ...Coulter is the consummate showman who takes over the stage from *109 P a d ^ e the minute he a w a gge n out in his dress clothes to the Tuial curtain. He OVER 45 DEPARTURE TIMES DAILY for two includes: holds your attention with one hundred percent talent. He can sing, play Charter your private coach w/Linda Talley. COITAGETANH?• AccOfTto VKB. 15. I M S DBIfVBR CATHOUC RBOISTER P A ^ I S # ■ task ed Ball of Carnevale* Feb. 18 n Circolo Italiano will hold it Annual Masked Ball ago to promote Italian culture in Colorado. The group of Carnevale fundraiser on Saturday, Feb. 18 at the has maintained a long tradition of service to the Lakewood Counhry Club. Italian-American and general community through its A ll proceeds from the event will benefit the II various activities. Circolo Scholarship Fund. The general public is in The scholarhip program promotes annual stu vited to attend. dent-exchange study programs. This evening of traditional Italian food, dancing Application is open to any Colorado student and silent auction will also feature prizes for the most studying Italian language, culture or history. original costumes. The Masked Ball of Carnevale is II Circolo The Masked Ball of Carnevale (II Ballo In Italiano’s sole scholarship liindradser. Maschera) is the ItaUan version of Mardi Gras. A very Tickets au-e $60.(X> per person ($25.(X) is tauc de old tradition in Italy, Ccu-nevale celebrates the seven ductible). days proceeding Lent with feasts, costumes and psor- For reservations or information call (303) 699- ties. 2160 or (303) 233-5787. Formal wear or costumes are n Circolo Italiano was formed over three decades optional. Tbur of Italy to include several historic cities m’ Deacon Mike Howard of Spirit The tour will leave Denver on the of Christ Catholic Community and morning of June 10 via United Air % his wife, Barbara invite you to jour lines and will return to Denver on the ney with them to Italy for a 15-day morning of June 24. tour. A tour orientation meeting will The itinerary will include the be held at 3:30 p.m. on Sunday, Feb. most popular Italian cities: Milan, 19 at Spirit of Christ Parish, 7400 W. Venice, Florence, Assisi and Rome, as 80th Ave. in Arvada. SKIERS enjoy a day in the sun on the slopes of Aspen. well as less visited locales such as For more information, call Mike Verona, Orvieto and Siena. Howard, 422-9173. Jam rt Baca ! DC R photo Cure d’Ars annual Explore state history at local museums M a rd i G ra s The public is invited to the Cure d’Ars Parish From page 12 Molly Brown House Museum annual Mardi Gras, Feb. 25 from 8 p.m.-l a.m. at Exhibits from the days of the first settlers who 1340 Pennsylvania, Denver; 832-4092 the East Denver YMCA, 3540 E. .31st Ave. came seeking gold to the 1930s. Mon.-Sat., noon-4 p.m. The home of the “Unsinkable Molly Brown,” hero Included will be a gumbo dinner, dancing and ine of the Titanic disaster. Tburs by costumed guides. a prize for “The King and Queen,” “Best Costume” Historical Belmar Milage Tiies.-Sat., 10 a.m.-4 p.m.; Sun., noon-4 p.m. and “Most Creative Costume.” 797 S. Wadsworth Blvd., LsJiewood; 987-7850 Tickets are $8 per person or $14 per couple. Changing and permanent exhibits, luncheons, na Rocky Mountain Quilt Museum Tickets may be purchased at the door or through ture walks, discovery trunks and annual special 1111 Washington Ave. Golden; 277-0377 the Cure d’Ars Parish. 10 events. Mon.-Fri., 10 a.m.-4 p.m.; Sat., 1-5 p.m.; closed Historic to contemporary quilts. T\ies.-Sat. For information, call Frances Owens, 355-0452. on Sundays. a.m.-4 p.m. Hi wan Homestead Museum 4208 S. Timbervale Dr., Evergreen; 674-6262 Seventeen-room, log lodge hand-built in Ever green in the 1880s. Native American artifacts, KIPS’ FUN IN THE SUN changing exhibits, historic programs and pioneer DISCOVERY TOYS COTTON KJD6 crafts. Free tours. Open noon-5 p.m. Closed ANNOUNiZES sHge Travel, LLC DISCOVER WEAR! Children's coosignmeot store Monday’s. Infant thru size 12. maternity, toys, #4 W. Dry Creek Cir #210 Call now to earn toys and books arxl baby equipment Littleton, C O 80120 Mix el Museum of Judaica clothes or for preview. 10970 S. Porker Rd A-2B (303) 795-9077 560 S. Monaco Pk'^., Denver; 333-4156 L iz 932-1742 840-9901 (800) 780-9077 FAX (303) 795-9674 ). Changing exhibits of international Jewish art smd heritage. Mon.-'Thurs., 10 a.m.-4 p.m.; Sun., 10 a.m.- RENT OR BUY Medela or TTurhAno, cuvoi TTUiA£b>. “HOME Improve ment’’ stars Thran Noah Smith (left) and 2jachery T}y Bryan (right) are greeted by the Hyatt Regency Beaver Creek’s “Roving Concierge” Nanook o f the North. A new member o f Hyatt’s staff, Nanook, a 100-pound mala- . mute, hails from McCoy, Colo. Smith and Bryan were at the Hyatt Regency Beaver Creek in the Vail Valley for a recent ski vacation. -iis. Jmmm Baem/DCKpikota ‘Three Billy Gloats GrufT a d e lic t Railroads: a unique look at history BY PATRICK RAINVILLE DORN sense ‘Irutted’* into him. Colorado has one of the most col masonry depot, houses more than The theatre itself accommodates orful m il histories in the world. 50,000 rare old photographs, papers Production: O O O (out of 5) birthday parties, opportunities for In 1870, foUowing the discovery of emd artifacts. Content: O O O (out of 5) hands-on puppetry, and features an gold and silver in the mountains, rail Visitors can ergoy a large and var Suitable for: preschool — age 8, parents amsizing display o f exotic and familiar road construction pushed narrow and, ied collection of irreplaceable material puppets and marionettes. later, standard gauge lines up nearly from the many lines that served the Pupp>eteers NTEl Reum and Annie “Three Billy Goats Gruff” plays every canyon and high pass in the Rockies and the plains. Zook once again display their amazing through February. “Coyote Tales” will Rockies; the trains became the lifeline Outside, displayed on authentic talent and versatility as they pterform a open in March and play through April, of every mining camp and conununity. tracks on 12 acres beneath North dozen charming characters in The Den followed by “Rapunzel” in May-June. Thble Moimtain, is an extensive col ver Pupp>et Theatre’s current production The Denver Puppet Theatre pro Tbday, highways and a changing lection of more than 50 narrow and of “Three Billy Goats Gruff’. vides an excellent occasion for introduc economy have made most of these lines FVeschool and elementary schooi- ing yoimgsters to the joys and etiquette obsolete, emd the mountains have criss standard gauge locomotives, cars and age children (and their parents, too) will of theatre-going. Bring a carload of kids crossed with the gp:3des of those that others. The museum is open year delight in the story of an under-bridge to maximize the fiin. have been abandoned over the years. round, except Thanksgiving and Troll’s frustration at not being able to “Three Billy Goats GrufT performs The museum is owned and oper Christmas, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. (6 p.m. in get any lunch. at the Denver !^p p et Theatre, 2700 S. ated by the Colorado Railroad Histori June, July and August). For informa The puppets are imaginatively con Colorado Blvd. inside the U-Hills Mall, cal Foundation, a not-for-profit corpo tion, call 279-4591. ceived and expertly manipulated, and Thursdays and Fridays at 10 a.m and 1 ration. the 40-minute story is inofifensive, non p.nx, Saturdays at 11 a.m. and 1 p.m, The Colorado Railroad Museum Reprinted with permission from violent and clever. Even the 1ix>ll learns and Sundays at 1 p.m Call 987-3612 fi>r building, a replica of an 1880s-style the Colorado Railroad Museum. to coop>erate, thou^ he has to have some information euid reservations. THE EXCELLENCE CONTiNaES... The Denver Catholic Register, weekly newspaper o f tlie Archdiocese of Denver, reaches more than 86,000 subsc^bers. This 1995 "Special Issues" schedule outlines another year of award-winning excellence in journalism and photography. 1^95 Special Issues Schedule Seniois & Caregivers « la n u a ^ 11, 1995 Summertime Dining & Entertainmrat June 21, 1995 Winter/Spring Bridal > hlanuaiy 25, 1995 Summer Bridal July 12, 1995 Cadiolic Educatiai FebruJ^ 1, 1995 Child Care, Referral &. 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S' Q : the .Archdiocese of Denver reserves the right to modify the program as needed RETURN THIS FORM WITH PAYMENT MADE PAYABLE TO: MILE HI CONGRESS ARCHDIOCESE OF DENVER 200 josephine Street, Denver, CO 80206-4720 15. 1995 P A C « 16 DBIfVBR CAXHOUC RBCUBTICR Ten-day immersion program Institute of Black Catholic at Monteria mission Studies summer session The Institute of Black Catholic broader Afirican American commu The Missions Office of the The final three days will be Studies (IBCS), under the auspices of nity. Bach program’s curriculum of Archdiocese of Denver is looking spent in Cartagena in retreat the Xavier University of Louisiana fers coursework which focuses on for lay leaders, seminar with the mission Graduate School, will gather for its six Black approaches and contributions ians, sisters, 6 6 teams. teenth Summer Session beginning with to theology, scripture, history, the priests and dea Only seven registration on June 25, 1995. sacraments, catechetics, the arts, cons in m inistry MISSIONS : openings are avail- IBCS programs include a Master’s pastoral ministry, etc., to prepare to join them in a OFFICE able and Spanish is Degree Program (Th.M.), Master Cat students for more meaningful and ef 10-day immer H not a requirement. echist Certification, Youth Ministry fective ministry within the Black sion program at Attendance is Certification, Leadership Training Pro community. the Catholic mis - required at three gram (certification program for Lead 'The 1995 administrative team of sion in Monteria, preparation sessions ership in the Faith Community) and the Institute includes: Dr. M. Shawn Colombia. and one follow-up Vocation Enrichment Program (for di Copeland; Mr. Leon Henderson, Ph.D. Participants will meeting. The cost for rectors of formation programs and Cand.; Dr. Jamie T. Phelps, OP; Sr. live in homes of Colom the 10-day experi those in the initial stages of incorpiora- Addie L. Walker, SSND, PhD. Cand. bian families and shetre ence is $1,750. tion in religious congregations and For more information and or reg both informal and struc If interested, seminaries). istration, contact the Institute for tures activities with the people call the Missions Office at 388- The various programs of the In Black Catholic Studies Box 49A Xavier and the missionary teams. 4491, Ext. 159. stitute provide a broad range of edu University of Louisiana Now Orleans, cation, worship, and formation oppor LA 70125 (504)483-7691 (Certificate tunities for those ministering with Programs) or (504)483-7487 (Degree African American Catholics and the Program). 1995 Official Quest weekend for youth Catholic Directory slated M a rc h 11-12 AND BUYER’S GUIDE Quest, a weekend experience for ture Quest weekends. youth ages 14-16, w ill take place In that regard, the Quest team ex The Catholic Archdiocese of Denver March 11-12 at Garden-Heights Cen tends a spiecial invitation to parishes 19?5EWECrc»Y ter, W. 26th and Osceola St., Denver. outside Denver to send a few young JUST OFF The weekend begins on Satur people to this 20th Quest weekend. day at 10 a.m. and closes Sun Participants may then orga day at 7 p.m. nize a Quest experience for Included will be talks and | youth in their area. For par THE PRESS activities revolving around the ishes who wish to host a Quest, “three circles of love:” Joy is all they need supply are a date, found in loving Jesus, others the facility, food service and and yourself. “Questers.” A team and other $12.50 The weekend is open to all supplies will be provided. iff you pick up youth ages 14-16 (ninth and tenth grad Every parish on the Catholic Youth ers) regardless of religious aiiiliation. Services mailing list has received a Those in the eleventh grade and flyer and an application form. For more above may participate as observers information, call Sister Elizabeth, 433- $16.00 with the aim of being on a team for fu 6590. iff we mail G O T T A SELL FAST! 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I () N 04.<9 18. 1096 DENVER CATHOLIC REOISTBR P A G E 17 Bel-Rea: 23 years Citizens can prevent homelessness training veterinary with the stroke of a pen BY SHARON DUWAIK just like your family... a husband and wife who are technicians working and one or two children. All you have to do is break your arm or leg and not be able to work BY CARL SAUNDERS For the past five years, I have been a case man ager with the Homeless Prevention Program of for a month or two. Suddenly, you’re short of money A love for animals along unth a dedication to Catholic Charities and Community Services. The for the mortgage payment or rent.” help them medically are tw o main ingredients for funding for our program comes from the Homeless Her face paled. “That’s my family,” she said. students attending the Bel-Rea Institute of Ani Prevention Tax Check-off. Taxpayers voluntarily “That’s how close we are.” mal Ihchnology. Bel-Rea is the largest, privately check off the homeless prevention box on their Colo Our program helps families whose incomes may owned, American Veterinary Medical Association rado state income tax return and designate part of range from welfare to $30,000 a year or more. V/e’ve accredited school in the United States whose sole their refund to go this fund. I f they do not get a seen people who’ve applied for AND (Aid to the purpose is the training of veterinary technicians. refund, they can add to an amount to their taxes to Needy and Disabled), for workers’ compensation, The school has a facility which houses horses, go into the fund. disability benefits and beyond. cows, sheep, goats, hogs, dogs, cats, rabbits, rats, Catholic Charities ______We’ve even had re- mice, gerbils, hampsters, guinea pigs, chinchillias, has been a major benefi ferrals of fam ilies who ferrets and birds. Hands-on experience is a p>art of ciary of the fund since it live in $100,000 and each student’s training. The latter portion of the started several years ago. A high percentage of the $200,000 homes with education involves an internship at the teaching Our job is to help people families and individuals w^e large mortg.age pay hospital where students are able to rotate through from becoming homeless. ments. They’re about to surgery, radiology, treatment/intensive care and the Families-at-risk are help don’t qualify for lose it all. We can’t help laboratory. re fe rre d to us from with those kind of mort According to the latest statistics from the Catholic Charities’ emer welfare, food stamps, gage payments, but we American Veterinary Medical Association, there gency assistance centers. do give suggestions on HUD offices, foreclosure are four times more job openings than the indus We work with them for Medicaid or other public try can fill. Age is not a factor for someone who three to six months to agencies and mortgage assistance programs. truly loves animals since students currently range help them get back on assistance. _ It takes only a from 17 to 56 years of age. their feet and avoid be- small disaster to set a For information, contact the Admissions De coming homeless. family back. It could be that broken arm or leg, a partment, Bel-Rea Institute of Animal Tbchnology, When a family comes to us, we provide imme worn-out furnace, an illness like cancer, domestic 1681 S. Dayton St., Denver, Colo., 80231. Or call, diate help with rent, mortgage payments and util violence or loss of a job. A high percentage of the 751-8700 or 1-800-950-8001. ity bills to put a hold on evictions, foreclosures and utility shut-offs. Then we work with them on over families and individuals we help don’t qualify for welfare, food stamps, Medicaid or other public as Carl Saunders is a member o f Our Lady of coming problems. We help them set goals; we teach sistance. Lourdes Parish. them how to budget their money; we refer them to jobs and education opportunities; help them fill out The intent of the check-off fund is to prevent forms; provide information about consumer credit families from starting the downward spiral to be counseling; take them to social services or social ing homeless. The fund not only helps families stay Health information classes security; and find mental health assistance, if nec in their homes, but helps apartment owners and essary. mortgage companies stay in business. In the long at St. Joseph Hospital People often ask me what kinds of families we run, it helps communities stay intact. see. I hope you will consider checking off the Home The Woman’s Pavilian at St. Joseph Hospital is of I remember one woman who asked that ques less Prevention Fund on your state income tax form fering the class, *T*ap Smear and Abnormal Results” on tion. She was part of a group of bank employees this year and designating a donation. 'The people TViesday, March 7, firom 7 p.m.-8:30 p.m Information who were helping one of our homeless prevention you help might be your own family or one you know. will be given on the categories of abnormal findings, families for Christmas. additional testing stnd treatment optiop.s. The class will “Are these families you work with really desti Sharon Duwaik homeless prevention case be held at St- Joseph Hospital MullenAuditorium, 1895 tute?” she asked. m a n a g er Catholic Chanties C o m m u n ity Franklin S t, and is free to the public. Preregistration “No, not necessarily,” I replied. “'They could be Services. is required. For information, call 866-8600. ^ c i ^ e c t 1Re*nC(^t^KU tce Porter H ospital is pleased Distinctive LOST to offer a new free service, Memorials Since 1912 trained volunteer IN THE counselors to help you understand M edicare MEDICARE coverage and get through Norman’s Memorials, Inc. the paperwork. 7805 W. 44lh Ave. 106 S. Main 1703 Cedar Ave. When Ri4ge. CO tS«33 Brtfhtei^. CO SMOl Greeley. CO StCll 422-342$ 659-4446 353-8234 PAPER M ondays — Thursdays incom e Tax Preparation Reasonabie Fees - Starting At $75.00 by appointment only Quality Preparation MAZE? Efficient Service Please call 778-5693 to Ca// Now for Appointment A Price s c h e d u l e Cail: Keith Davis K of C monthly breakfast Rosary and Respect for Life talks Couple to Couple League The Couple to Couple League teaches the sympto- The Aurora Knights of Columbus will bo holding The Respect Life Committee o f Sts. Peter and its monthly breakfast, Sunday, Feb. 19, from 9 a.m- Paul Ch\irch, 3900 Pierce St., invites everyone to join thermal method of Natural Family Planning in four monthly classes. Classes will be held in the followdng noon at the Council Hall, 14th aud Lansing, Aurora. them on Thursday, Feb. 16, at 7 p.m. for the rosary. Breakfast includes scrambled eggs, sausage or Talks on “The Rosary and Respect for Life.” will locations: C onifer - Feb. 18, at 2 pan. at Our Lady of the bacon, pancakes, French toast, juice, toast and coffee. be given by Father John Hilton, pastor of Sts. Peter The cost is $4 for adults, and $2 for children 12 and Paul Parish. Pines Church, Hwy. 285 at Eagle C liff Road. Tb regis ter, call Mike and Joyce Vanek at 838-4488. and under. The talks on “Our Lady o f Guadalupe, Protec For information, call Bob Tbzzie at 364-2552. tress of the Unborn,” will be given by Father Cliff Greeley - March 7, at 7 pan. at S t Mary Par McMillan. ish Center, 23rd Ave. and 22nd St. Tb register call Italian Language classes For more information, call Debbie and Joe Nowak Dan and Amy James at 353-4336. Classes wrill be held weekly at the Holy Ghost at 234-1332. Denver - March 7, at 7:30 p.m. St. James Church, 13th and Oneida. Tb register, call Kathleen Church Office, 1900 California St. .^lostolate of Holy Motherhood and Jerry Fleming at 320-4683 Classes begin Feb 23-April 27 and are held on Thursdays fimm 6:15-7:15 p.m. for beginners and 7:15 A group of Catholic mothers, of all ages, who meet Aloha sweetheart Luau to 8:15 p.m. for intermediate student. for prayer, study, discussion and support will meet Instructor is Raul Grajeda. every other Friday at Sts. Peter and Paul, 3900 Pierce. The Polynesian Fia Fia and Los Amigos wdll Registration will be held about 10 minutes before The next meeting is Friday, February 17, from present an “Aloha Sweetheart Luau” writh dinner, class. Tbxts wrill be available for sale. 7:30-9:30 p.m. show and dance, on Saturday, Feb. 18, fix>m 7 p.m. to Tliition is $25 for non-members; $16 for Members For more information, call Gwen, 373-0020 or 1 a.m. at Our Lady of Visitation Church, 2531 W. For more information, call Lydia Thomas, 322- Stephanie, 987-3484. 65th PI. The dance is a fundraiser event to send the sing 3372 or Dina Jaroszek, 455-5064. Rosary for life ing ministry “Los Amigos of St Patrick” to Samoa to Pilgrim session 'Die fifteen decade rosary for the unborn babies sing at the Marian Peace Conference of the South Pa Anyone interested in the Catholic Biblicsd School in danger of abortion will be prayed on Saturday, Feb. cific March 24-26. 18, at 7:30 a.m. at Plaimed Parenthood, 20th and Vine. Cost for the Luau is $18/person. Pilgrimage to Christian sites in Greece and Thrkey, “In the Footsteps o f St, Paul”, May 21-June 3 is in The Rosary for Life group meets on the third Sat For more information, call Marsha, 373-1137, vited to the P a ^ r a l Center, 200 Josephine, Friday, urday of each month. JoAnn, 455-5729 or Mary Aime at 477-0408. Feb. 24, at 7 p.m. For more information, call Marcia and John at Lenten parish mission 691-9215, Fred at 985-8638 or Leo at 985-7637. For more information, call Franciscan Sister In preparatation for Lent, St. Pius X Parish, Macrina Scott at 388-4411, ext. 221. Parish mission in Wattenburg 13670 E. 13th PI, Aurora, will be holding a parish Rosary prayer group meet The conununity of Wattenburg will celebrate its Mission - “Ministry in Motion” with Doug Brummel, parish mission fiom Sunday through Thursday, Feb. on Feb. 26, 27 and 28, at 7 p.m. Our Lady of Guadalup>e Rosary Prayer Group wrill 19 to 23. All are welcome, no cost. gather to pray a 15 decade rosary in honor of Our Lady The services will be held each evening at 7:30 p.m. For more information, call 384-7435. of Guadalupe, Protectress of the Unborn, on Feb. 25 at 7 p. at St. Anthony Hospital in Kuhlman Hall, 1625 at Our Lady of Grace Chiurch, 1025 Fulton Ave. Catholic Daughters of the Americas Redemptorists Fathers Patrick Keyes and Mike Perry St, McAndrew will preach the mission. The Catholic Daughters of the Americas, Court A video of Scott Hahn, a convert to the Catholic All are invited to attend. St. Rita will meet on Sunday, Feb. 19 at the Cathe Church, wrill be showrn after the rosary. For more information, call 857-6642. dral Plaza, 1575 Pennsylvania on the 11th floor, at For more information, call Dick at 232-4567. 1:30 p.m. New members are in\ited to attend. All>night vigil For more infoimation, call 797-7425. Our Lady of Fatima Parish, 1985 Miller, Ledte- wood, will hold an all-night vigil in honor of the Blessed Pancake breakfast in Nederland Mother and the Sacred Heart beginning on Friday, St. Rita Catholic Parish, Nederland, is sponsor March 3 at 9 p.m. with Mass and Exposition of the ing a Pancake Breakfast on Sunday, Feb. 19, from 8 Blessed Sacrament. a.m. to noon. The breakfast will be served at the Lion The vigil ends on Saturday, March 4, at 6:30 a.m. Club, 160 First St. writh Mass and Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament "THE WORD TODAY" For more information, call Anna at 459-3410. For more information, call 233-6238. An inspirational 15-minute radio program featuring St. Anne’s Mens Club ^Spring Awakening” retreat Archbishop J. Francis Stafford St Anne’s Mens Club invite you to treat your The Vincentian Institute of Pastoral Studies is family to breakfast on Sunday, Feb. 19, from 7:30 a. m offering a “Moving into the Seasons: Spring Awaken TUNE IN EACH SUNDAY: to 12:30 p.m. in S t Anne’s School Cafeteria, 5757 ing Retreat” for women, on Saturday, March 4, from 9 KQXI, 1550 AM 10:45 a.m. Upham St, Arvada. a.m. to 3 p.m. at St. Thomas Seminary, 1300 S. Steele. and Breakfast will consist of pancakes, sausage, * Presenter is Becky Niemeyer. KNAB, 1140 AM 9:00 a.m. syrrup, butter, coffee or milk with seconds on pancakes Cost for the retreat is $35.00 per person or $40 Hosted by Michael Keller and coffee. writh lunch included. Office of Television and Radio Cost is $1.50 for adults. $ 1 for children under 16 For more information, or to register, call Sr. Archdiocese of Denver years of age. For more information, call 422-4819. 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T h e Jesus is actually asking. Ih e answer Church can work together in providing “Religious ignorance” and an inad Gospel to is obvious to the faithful disciple. The humanitarian aid. equate understanding of the faith make day is a same type of question and answer ap “We believe we can serve people bet people especially susceptible to those kind of ex plies to the lending-in-need situation. ter if we work together,” said ^ e ambas new religious groups that incorporate tended cli Returning again (v. 35) to the “love sador, Raymond L. Flynn, after his Feb. 3 piopular Catholic devotions into their max of the your enemies” teaching, Jesus reminds meeting with Cardinal Roger Eltchegaray, own teaching and philosophy, he saud. president of the Pontifical Council “Cor beatitudes us his disciples that one must not ex Pope addresses Hungary and the pect reward in this world with its fluc Unum,” the Vatican aid agency woes in or tuating fads and fancies. Not only will The meeting was the result ofan ex VA'nCAN CITY (CNS) — Pope John der to make there be a reward in eternity, it will be change of letters between President Bill Paul n called on Hungary’s government a contempo great. God is never outdone in reward Clinton and Pope John Paul II about in and Catholic Church to cooperate in re rary appli or generosity when his children model creasing the effectiveness of aid pro dressing injustices suffered by the Chuixh cation of their deeds on his. “He is kind to the grams through closer cooperation. under the former communist government. J e 8 u 8 ’ ungrateful and wicked.” Can we do Catholics Hmarmed’ The Church’s struggle to regain property teaching. less? confiscated by the former government. When Jesus commands (v. 27) “love Matthew, in his Gospel, hears VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Weak re Pope John Paul said, provides an oppor your enemies” and “bless those who Jesus saying, “B eperfect as your heav ligious education programs leave Catho tunity ftir Hungary to put into practice its curse you” He makes it abundantly enly Father is perfect” whereas Luke lics “unarmed” when they face a loss of new constitutional guarantees of religious clear that divine, unconditional love is here (v. 36) has “Be compassionate as faith or the attraction of sects. Pope John freedom the only one worthy of the name. Jesus your Father is compassionate.” This does not teach a mere passivity (v. 29) parallelism offers an insight into the in evil given, but indicates a clear lov Gospel understanding of perfection, CATHOLIC CHARITIES AND COMMUNITY SERVICES ing response. One may not return vio that is, compassion or mercy is the lence and certainly self-defense in the quality in God that should be most ^Seasons of Healing* retreat Presenters will be Father Frank face of assault or aggression is not ex outstanding in human activity. A day-long retreat for persons cop Gold, director of pastoral care for cluded. The spirit of self-denial is the We are “not to judge” (v. 37) unto ing with a death loss will be held Fri Provenant Mercy Medical Center; Linda basis of saying, “give to everyone who condenmation. The measure of our giv day, Feb. 24 from 8:30-4:30 p.m. at Stahl, coordinator of bereavement for begs from you (v. 30)” and crowns that ing, our loving and our caring will be Blessed Sacrament Church, 4900 Hospice of Peace; and Lynne Martin truth with the fundamental principle measured back to us and so it is easy Montview Blvd., Denver. The event, Law, bereavement counselor for Hospice of love of neighbor, that is, “do to oth to know our standing before God long sponsored by Hospice of Peace, will in of Peace. The retreat will bo in C ampbell ers as you would have them do to you.” before we come to judgment. clude short talks relating grief to the Hall, Entrance and pcU-king on Eudora The basic principle is expanded seasons of the yetir, time to share with Street. Cost is $20 pier pierson, which in further (v. 32-34) in a comparison of Father Krcmke is parochial vicar other bereaved people, and optional ac cludes a box lunch. Registration is nec loving those who love us in contrast to at The Church of the Risen Christ Par tivities to help individuals express essary and may be made by calling Hos sinners who show love (o f a sort) to ish in Denver. their grief. pice of Peace at 575-8393. WILLS TRUSTS PROBATE Reputation . . • Our reputation is one of our most-prized possessions, Attorney, JOHN LIVINGSTON 12600 W. 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Feb. 24-26 — Weekend retreat; “The Unlikely Members, $3, others, $4. Call Nikki, 761-8820 or Lunch Bunch Road to Happmesa.” llie Sacred Heart of Jeeus (Boul Kathy, 423-3116. Every second Sunday of the month at 10 a.m at der) ainglea invite you to this Scripturally-baaed re ARC I, lUaen Christ Parish treat near Estes Park. Ck>st is $60. CaD Renee, 443- Country Buffet in the Cub Foods shopping (Center on 9191. F e b . 1 5 , M a r c h 1 — (For young singles) 7 p.m; Wadsworth and Crestlina Call Judy, 763-8643. WneybaU at Emmaus Center. Call Pep, 337-5284 or Good Shepherd Adult Pilgrims St. Michael^ Singles Tbin. 756-7486. F e b . 2 6 — 6:30-8:30 p.m. in rectory basement. Feb. 17 — 7 p.m.; monthly planning meeting. Friends in the Spirit Room #3. Call Tbrn, 755-9037. Discussion of Catechism of the Catholic Church. Call Fdb. 23 — 6:30 p.m.; $1 line dance lessons at the Support group for divorced, widowed and separated Anthony Lilies, 329-0149. Stampede. CaB Annie, 696-6970. meets Unirs lays at 7:30 p.m at Spirit ofChristPaiish.Call Young adult dinner Feb. 25 — 1 p.m.; Ice Skating at South Subur Joan Kuhn 979-6581 or Vincente Repuyan 467-1962. ban. Call Eva, 693-6356. March 6 — Dinner with Father Benedict ARC n. Risen Christ Parish Groeschel. RSVP with Anthony Lilies, 329-0149. Southwest Genesis Feb. 17 — 5:30 p.m.; FAC DTC Broker, Feb. 24 — Dance at Light of the World Parish, Belleview and 1-25. C.nll Renie, 756-9703. Kipling and Bowles. 8 p.m.- midnight. Members, $5, Feb. 18 — 1:30 p.m.; Let’s go to the movies. Call Attention singles: Please call the phone others, $8. Call Deb, 795-9405. Paula, 753-1305. number provided if unsure o f costs involved. M arch 3 — 7:30 p.m; Greg Y>ung will speak on F e b . 2 3 — 8 p.m.; Country & Western line dance “Being a Man: The Journey — What’s It AD About?" lessons at the Stam p^e (Havana near Parker). 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Must be a practicing o f Jesus and power to come to my assistance. Help me in my handicapped pts. Catholic. Master Degree or equivalency. St. Joseph, present and urgent petition. I will make your handicapped pta. Medical exp a Administrative experience. Applicants St. Anthony. Mary and all imme known and cause you to be invoked. Say Medical exp a should send their resume by March 1, the saints for three Our Fathers, three Hail Mary’s and throe plus. 1995 to Search Committee in Glories. St. Jude, pray for us all who invoke 691-0748 plus. c/o Rev. Raymond Jones, 200 Josephine prayers your aid. Amen. Thank you St- Jude & Sacred 691-0748 St, lienver Colorado 80206 Heart for prayers answered. Please continue to J.H. answered. I.R.E. C.R. MOTHERS V o lu n te e r Thanksgiving to Coordinator "TTkanUs +o Y o u 'U B e d r e a m Thank you Z)r\ Jesus in the And Staff person, at Blessed Sacrament H o o k e d S t . 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There's nothing A most beautifiil flower of Mt Carmel, fruit of the fishy about saving WRIITED vine, rolendorous of heaven, Ueaaed mother of the In money. Whether Kind, Caring D ear SENIORS Son of^God Immaculate Virgin, aaaist me in this, you're buying or Ladies to live-in, my necearity. A star of the sea, help me and show appreciation Part-time with me herein you are my mother. O Holy, Mary (SL Ju(de, St. Jude, selling, you'll find Mother of God, queen of heaven and earth. I an ocean of great elderly clients. 2-5 humbly beseech you from the bottom of my heart to Think you cant buy life insurance due to days a week. Thank you Blessed Virgin deals in the age or health problems. Now you can with succor me in my necessity. There are none that can withstand your power, O show me here that you classifieds. Join the GUARANTEED ACCEPTANCE. Choose Hourly ladies also M ary for favors are my mother. O Mary, conceived without sin, for your between $5,000 - $50,000 of quality whole life needed. Reliable granted. school of sucoessful pray for US who are recoursed to thee. Holy Mary, advertisers with insurance with no physical exams needed. Y our Company that 1 place this cauae in your hands. HalyM ary,Iplaos Love. premium will never increase and your insurance serves the elderly. thia cause in your hands. Holy Mary, I place this The Denver Catho coverage w il never decrease. For your FR EE cause in your hands. Tbankj lic Register. Csdl information packet cal today at 1-000-784-5433. toward ms and mins. Amen. A.M.C. (subject to health quostionB) P h o n e 7 5 8 -8 0 8 0 said for 3 days sutd publish. Laurie, 388-4411 SA.M. ext. 276 ran 15.1908 DBNVBR CATHOUC HBGISTBR P A G E 23 SERVICE HOME IMPROVEMENTS HOME IMPROVEMENTS HOME IMPROVEMENTS LEGAL SERVICES ANY WEATHER CARPET HANDYMAN RETIRED ft PLUMBER AL’S • p R a r B C T y o u R ROOFING & GUTTERS INSTALLER QUALIFIED h n tola o f roll en d, o f new NO JOB ELECTRIC • S o c ia l s e c u r it y d i s a b i l i t y Quality Work At A PROFESSIONALS SERVICE. INC. carpet left over from vari- PAINTING TOO SMALL • A c c id e n t s /in j u r y Fair Price On: oua carpet joba. Interior ft Exterior Sfntoe C^UM9n O ftco u n f Licensed/Infured Priced to aell PAST. • F a m i l y l a w RomoOol, Plumbing, ^ Repelr-Rtmodtl Roofing, Gutters, Siding Carpet padding also avail 30 Years C a l l able. Electrical. Experience S0nlor CW zn Discount O d d Jobs. LowRalM K»r&n SchA&fer Buck CALL RON FREE Ucsnscd S Insured Work Guaranteed Free Esilmalt* Attorney At Law FOR FREE ESTIMATE 433-lOU Andy ESTIMATES CALL 234-1539 or 399-7220 477-2276 935-2073 13-7018 980-0275 861-0321 >^«)0W Tile/Grout CARPET H a n d y w o r k 'Totioe to Creditors Notice to Creditors W the BATHTUBS REGLAZED Case No 95 PR 74 Case No 95PR151 S' LEVEL Problems INSTALLER by Mary & Joseph Estate of: Wilfred B Buelt, Estate nf George K Ailahie, Deodaaed. All persona having Deceased Aii persons having Senior Discounts/ claims against the above-named HOMEIMWiOVBRENTS Ceramic Tile, JDN LOCATION has lots o f roil ends o f new claims against the above-named Specializiiig in We Finish! Free Estimates estate are required to present Bathrooms, Kitchens, carpet left over from vari I n teri or/Exteri or estate are required to present them to the personal Countertop Fabrication •Porcelain ous carpet jobs. them to the personal representative or to the Probate * EVofeoaional Design Floore, Repairs & Remodeling, representative or to the Probate Court of the City and County of | •Fiberglass Priced to sell FAST. & Installation Remodeling. Painting, Court of the City axkd County of Denver, Colorado on or before •Ceramic Tile Carpet padding also avail Denver, Colorado on or before June 15, 1995 or the claims mayj •Exquioita Cabinetry & Exp. & Insured Plumbing, June 8, 1995 or the claims may •Tile Repairs able. be fore ver barred. | Countartopa Fttc Estimates Electrical and be forever barred. IFHEE ES T IM A TE S •Sinks, N o Mess Odd Jobs. Robert S. Powell | CALL RON Rothgerber, Appel, Powers ft Kevin A DasAmut y., Cory •Guaranteed J. ftCchaal Pariey Bender Joseph - 935-9324 Wade, Ash. Woods, Hill ft Johnson ■ A 422-3409 433-lOU Farley, P C. 1200 17th Street, Ste 2800 978-8000 Plumbing Repairs & Installations o r 360 S. Monroe SL Ste 400 Denver CO 80202 (303) 623-9000 Oer xmrk a»4 eer are M ary 937-7675 Denver CO 80209 Denver Catholic Register ■XtathelewT ______Brite-Way Porcelain (303) 421-7626 477-2276 Leave Meaaage Cathotic Register-Fab 15, 1996 Feb 15. 1995 I Gutters, Spouts Since 1972 ALL ASAP Painting & WttpwWInInGuMM* W all covering •nd Spout RapiMMiNnL • structural •Never grout again Denture ^ La Point ------CLINIC Guttore CltMMd & RopaiTMl Repair wUiAFFORDABLE Residential Specialists Thoroughly Exportancod Spedsllzlng In lull and Investigations • Complete CulturedMARBLE •Environmentally & Ooptndablo partialdenturss Immodl- Remodeling • Complete Insured Personal & Safe Paint OverSOymn Strvlce ats service lor repairs and •All work done by E.xp. • Sump Pump Bonded Business • In Dtnm Ana bathroom re rellnes. Reasonable Confidential Painters only AMBtICAN ROORNG ft Drainage modeling. Workman's Comp rates. Thousaixis of sat • Senior Discounts isfied patients. . A t P a O t t SHEET METAL CO. The House Doctor Co. • Interior • Exterior B 0 2 -1 W 2 Members of the BBB Family DanUstry P.O. BOX 61504 320 Santa Fa Drtva -- 466-0102-- 30 Yrs Experience 778-7707 Denver CO 80206 FREE Altar 6 p.tn. 79S-0983 Hans Pfeifer Sundru Moodley M.S.C. (303)292-8003 ESTIMATES John P. Maular 423-4275 • 964-9828 Douglas Batdorl D.D.S. (800)305-8003 Journeyman ______Accept Mastercard A Visa______420-5045 ______ynMnf AaaBMi______•AERATE* GERBER DOOR & WINDOW COLORADO SCHOOL OF OPHOLSTERV P O W E R R A K E Residential & Commercial Sales & Installations of: Y O U P A Y V A C U U M ft Since 1906 Entry Doors, Patio Doors, O N L Y F O R F A B R I C ______PLUMBING AND HEATING CO., INC. FERTILIZE ALL Security Demrs, Interior 24-Hour Emergency Service AREAS Doors, Storm Doors. Hardware. & P A D D I N G Replacement and new construction Drain Cleaning • Air Conditioning Experienced Commercial Residential Plumbing, Heating A Cooling Service vinyl & wood windows. Our Students Need Work Free Estimates We Can Make or Match Almoat Any Hot Water Healers • Service Contracts CALL FOR INFORMATION SERVING THE METRO DENVER AREA Reasonable Rates Size o r Style D oor & Window in 989-4767 Entire Denver Metro Area. 1230 S. Inca Street 777-3037 50 W. ARIZONA ese 778-6159 HOME IMPROVEMENTS HOME IMPROVEMENTS PROFESSIONAL SERVICES Don*t Move, ImproveA CONTENTED BIRDS W E B U Y 9030 N. F E D E R A L WANTED 30 HOMES 1 0 0 EASY CREDIT AVAILABLE-NO MONEY DOWN* STERLING Species, 50 Hand-fed'' FLATWARE birds. A Limited number of homeowners in this area will be given the Denver's opportunity of owing beautiful maintenance free vmyi sidmg Your Gold, Diamonds, Largest Selection HOMEOWNERS INTERIORS home will be the proud show place of your neighborhood and we will make it worth your while if we can use your home. Watches, Jewelry Full Range of Feeds Quality and complete estates. and Equipment for • Kilchcn/Bathnxim > It won’t dent • It does not attract every need. Installations like metal lightning or ASPEN JEWELRY Rcmixicling conduct electncty 650-8246 At A Reason It won't peel, flake or rot Our Birds DO make able Price 26 It does not absorb 789-3365 the difference! ' New CabincLs in or conduct Years of m It does not electricity f-omnea or Oak Satisfied need constant •Cantor WANTED: Customers. repainting It cleans easily •Soloist ’ Fomiica or Ceramic •Songleader Professional, stable. It resists damage Limited Lifetime Mature, Catholic Counlcrlops from pollutants Warranty CaU i v - ' - men to share All- ’ Ceramic or Vinyl T b ^ y KEEP US BUSY Male, Smoking Hixxs For PriBe ^Witfa Approved Oedit LIMITED HAIL Household. Laun Estimate DAMAGE WARRANTY dry, kitchen. Ceramic Wall Tile Love is Common area CALL NOW: 303-607-0850 privilages. 2 Life iinfum. rms for rent 123 Rio Grande Blvd., Denver, CO $350/Mo -I- V* T om Tatalaski, S r. 756-5908 AMERICAN HOME IMPROVEMENT CENTER 232-3903 4 2 ^ 0 7 COST SANCHEZ PINNACLE CUTTERS SEAMLESS GUTTERS, INC. ANNUITY In The Tile Specialists TREE Free Estimates S C e d t r e c Thanksgiving Rem cxlel & R e p a irs SERVICE Licensed and Insured • Commercial 7 . 7 5 % To eram ic Tree ft Shrub 4", 5", 6" Gutter • Residential Take Interest St. Jude For e L mM i M eum Removal Galvanized, Painted Steel • New or Remodel Only le c o ra tiv e Licensed ft Insured • Dec< itive Trim m ing Aluminum and Galvanized Altiminum Tax Deferred Prayers Landscaping Q u a l i t y Also Wood Flooring, and Vinyl Workmanship Ai- Guaranteed Answered. Free Estimates - 20yrs Experience Stump Grinding 5% discount with entire house installation Guaranteed P rin c ^ a l For firee eatimate Same Owner Since 1962 P I^ ^ P I PH * S44-ia08 Barbara EUie 9 2 2 -4 2 0 0 CaM IMc* at 233-64ft1 PQR: aOft-1346 caU PG# 606-0150 377-1999 C.T. 727-9781 N ot in ooi\)unction with other diaoounta • '95 TIARA iCONV. VANS • MSRP $13,300 DISC. -$500 • AS REBATE • LOW • AS $18,995 18#5>1« $9,394 #5-0810 '9 5 S-10 P.l ^95 GEO METRO ALL NEW '95 $8395 # J-0 8 0 5 $400 ^ $ 3 0 9 S i . #5-1196. $309 mo. 36 mo. MSRP $10,094 . $1500 down-t- 1sf& sec. DISC. -$400 * Total of $2134 due at REBATE -$300 #5-1156 • inception. 12Kmi. per year lease. 8.5% lease rate plus ;*7995 taxes, WAC. 1995 LUMINA I aseSCHOOSE USED CARS USED TRUCKS '79 OmUAC BEVaU '92 MAZM PROTKi '• $ TOT 4 r 4 P .H . '99 TOTOTA 4MNNn Full pwr., nice nde, 4 dr - '5 .1 2 M A *1999 4 dr, 5 Spd, air, nice. #5-1 1 95A *7399 Alloys, lift, nice #8963B *3999 5 Spd , 4 dr #5 0420A *11,999 'S3 ONVT CHBRfTT 'W W M M m W N SMWS 'S7 8MC JWMT '92 OKV. H-TOa 4x4 4-Dr., looded, low mi LOW MILEAGE 4x4, 5 spd, V6 & more #3486A Blade, loaded #51160A *7499 *4999 Excel cond Looded #J1 1 13A *12,999 CAVEUSR '•7 nTMoon voTM a '91 $-10 HAZB FWD, dean #4-2863A '93 M IISII iO lK I Auto., air & more. #J-0400A 4 dr, outo, V 6, loaded #54225A *2899 FW D , spiorty *5499 *13,899 '77 0IKT0IO M M SAVE ^ ■ /•T O P '92 SMC %-TM 4x4 Low mi , perfect pwr 6‘4-2839C *2999 '91 PONTUC SUMttB CONVBn. 5 spd, cass, alloys more. #4-2978B *7399 SLE, 454, V-8 #5-ll42A *14,999 'n NWBTMNHK Auto , Oir & more #51 1 53B *7999 '93 TOrOTA P.O. '91 SMC CYCUMi 4 dr. outo, air, nice <'5-0881A *3999 '91 C M T. 5-Spd., alloys, shell. #4-2931A *7899 Low mi, last #5-l2)5A *15,999 'W M BK U inAn Auto . V-6, looded #J0021A *9999 '94 ton umn m. am m '93 OMV. S m r m 4 ^ 38,000 miles, dean #5-03718 *3999 CA8H1AC B A R RaVRtl O N A A aXLT. l i , fo loaded a o ea SAVE Tahoe Auto Air. #50992A *14,999 '92 MKTiUK 6T Auto,, air, loaded, #3503A * 1 9,999 '94 TOTOTA P.«. AAtt '94 SMC JIMMY 4 -tl. 1 6,000, loaded CONVEBTIBLE " 5-Spd. & more #502856 o J r W SLE, looded #J-0854A '91 ra RiSeC *18,999 ton TMNMB WAMM Leother, # 5 0 8 2 3 A 9 1 '■9 OKVY 1-TM or. CAI 4i4 f t A A A A '94 OMVT H-TM 4x4 Auto., oir & more #5-0337A *3999 # 454, 5-spd & more #5 1137A W Silverado, loaded #4-29028 *18,999 '55 —**** 524 '94 L8MMA 4*8R* c a v e 'w owfT n w w iAM %-Tow 1 1 jfc n n n '93 TOYOTA 4SSM HI $■$ 4- Dr,, FWD, deon #51 126A *4999 V 6, auto . oir, looded W Mi 454, V-8, conversion #50856A 8 4 Dr , 5-spd , moonroof RED '57 MAIM RX7 '94 2-2B COMVr. 5- Spd , sunroof & more #8822A*5899 6-Spd , loaded, only 4K #5-1228 *22,995 Hardtop, low miles. #P8997 •10,999 Stlverodo, Icxided #5-1055A *21,999 D*al«r install«d options sold at rotail. Doalor to retain all fatictory rebates A holdbacks and incontivos. All ' tclos sub|oct to prior salo. Prices do not Includo s and local taxes. Prices \