PopePaul VI pl*dges Curia reorganLaation
Ifolir I'artl sairl !hr (ltir'irt lt;rs t'gtott'tt ltontlclutt.s rvith its orvn 1'c66l.g11lcxgc,rr
I r\[entbels of the tlrlia rvill "sup('l'nillional" Itr: leclrritcd on il hirsis. At plescnt its nrcrnlrclslrill is plerlonrirrirntly Ittlinrr. rnoroxororrs, txotoxo, SEpTEABER 2t, 1963
a llcml)ol's u'ill leceivc s'ltll "rcuntt'ttirll" llte I)opc callcrl an Sl:T t-OR SEP'I'I|MIIEI| t'tlttcittion in plrpar':rtitn Iur tltc 29 Cttt'ia wolk. World awAits reopening ilil11ft:l;:,rrr:iln:'l;:llii I o Lrrt'ltl bislrops llr l \' lrc bl'o(tllhl inlo {he ('ulia.
POP E PAUL stltctl: "Anrl of 2nd Vatican \\'c' shall \il: rnr)l r,: Council Slttrttkl llrr' (.(.rlrnar)i('itl (:{}utl('il sltot{ il tl0silc rrl s('r,in( \orilr. ,lulrn hirrl in nrintl rn callinq thc t'c1tt'cscrtt;ttivrs oI tltc cpiscrtltacr'. corrncrl.'['rrlt' rlas llretktl. loo, ('l'l'\' llli.l s(.sst{)n. lltt'ticttlllll' plt'latcs rvltrt rlilt't'i Vr\'l'l(',,\N Iiottte lill tlrt lttslttills to alrpreciato tlrc n tlirltt'sr- assrx:i:Ilo(l in a t-ct'lain rrs:rits cxpcctnrrtlr,' thc rcirs- vul'1 ing lir,rr trrl s aiirl tho rlilti't lN A LETTER 1o ( alrlrnal l.,rr- ,1,',,,.1,' tval' attrl lirt' ctt'tain (ltlcsli(llls ffit:'p!!Etfi 't .st'nrllling. at ir t| a.ttt. l)orttili- o\l)(!tirncos ul tlreii' f'r:llorv llislr- -l'irsrranl. 1i,,,,:'... ' ,,. ,, lr.tl{, rl{:fln rtf tht: Str. ,t, , tl-ith tlrc suf]rcnto lrr.;rrl of llrt' crrl IIiglr illass iti tit. Pcter's olrs of otlrcr crrltrrrt's anrl otltct' . r.l crl (irllo-o. mw -ffi , (.[ukh rfsDoilsl 'l'ilrte on ScPlcrttlrr.t l:1, h t[. !r!tt iil llasilicit on Sulltlal'. Scpl . 2{}. c(luntrios- rvas nlorlrtrl lin' []oyrr'Iti111linrlicatnd thut lrc is VATICAN COUNCIL lllt READY TO REOPEN-TlreREOPEN-Thr scsna scene above.above,5t. St. P€ter'rPeler's SqvareSqo.rG leeminglc€mins wilh hsndrerlshundrrds of oI hililybililx ol'or r(([.rirstn,l l'traur (':rllrolic ;r gro\\'inA rcaltzation tlrat thit ol' llrt' bisltolts of thc assignitt{ Iirtrt'calrlin;rls lo st'rrr Council Falhers frorrr all parls of the world, will be repeated beginnirrg Surrday, Sept.29. when the second session tnr'ttt.llte lltlcc i't'lrs' rvolk ol' th{, l)t'{'l)al.l. ()l)l)()sr\'r rvtilkl Ior lhc ollcning ol tltc llch rl:rv irt. trrln as t'ltailnrr.rr open. The maiority of prelates lravel by bus to atrd fronl lheir residetrcet in Roitre. il tor"r' cornnrrssion u':rs lat'gcl1' orrt "tlr'lr',ral of Vatican ll is scheduled-lo .\c(:olr(l strssiorr ol tltc Secotttl ( i \('tl ln{}(l(ffal(}r(,s r:ofi- ril lirctrs rvilh lhe lllopct rrh,ir,c. Vllicrrn (lottrrcil. t'tlti" arl lhr' Latil) rrorrls) rrf llrc lit ts anrl nrttls of tltc Catlrolir: '['lrt, ('huxrh (,lerrtu|l.ailtl s('ssl(rns. [0trI r:arrlinals are (';rtlrolitisttt in tho 2{}tlr hus il tl{'\\' It()lx', l,t,o .losr.{ Su(,tlcn\, a llelgrarr; \r{)ul(l ha\ c trt }rt tarlit:;rllv rc- llrt llrt spirittral lo\'{}lttti{}ll ttl- .lttlitts l)ocplitr,r'. a (ir,r'nran: {iia, tklnt'. .lrrlcrl lrr' I'opr',lolttt IXlll arttl t rrnto l,crcarrt. arr llalian: anrl ilurtrgrrllrlcrl at tlrr'lilst st'ssion ol' (irr,{rrlr [,r,llt .\\',\r{ir;li:rrtiiut.ilr lht, r'ottttt'il is t't'rlirin trr cttttlttttlt'. .,\ttttr'ni;rn rr'lro irr lltc ('rtlia rs lnrk't'tl. lho rvtrt'li of lltc cotttittll r'lt;tr'11t'tlrvjlh lhc rala of rtrrs' 'l'he rlrgr)s stssiorr rvill lu' tttot'c efltrclitc atttl Car''dinal pl'OnlPt srons. Iilst lhrcr: alr: ch'all1' Passage ntore cxpt'rlitiotts ltt' l(!asoll {)l' rrk'lrlifictl *ilh tlrc :rirns lnrl :r:' lltc irnrtrcrtsc expt:titltlcrl gaillt:tl pilalions oi I'opr' .lohn, ll u'ill lrrr ol:I i.S.('t\ i I I'l g.'1,,I s last Iall. llrt'ir lunt:trtln. i1:ttt'rlrs rlear, trr (*) Ilc coutinuc(l: "\\'o S'l' 1.()t lS- ('lltliuul ,.los- Orrlself harl thc ltottot nf {)rrr lttiitr}rlr stlt'r'it'r' itt lltc cph Iiitlcl t'rrllctl ltt't'c fot' {ivinN llornirn ('ttt'ia [ot' tttanl l trltt':. ln spCe(h' r!llil('tnlCnl ol' tltt' llro llrnlis thil{ qr)tnlx)sc it \\:{' Keuncrll atlrttirristt lliott's It:tt r' ltlrl vot ] \\'t)lllt\ sttllt'r'irtl. civil riglits illtt ittttl l)t'(lst eARDINAL RITTER sltrl tlto :rtril lt'rteltt'rs. ext't'llent t'ol ('otut't'ss cltitltlrl Iot' ils rltllrr' llcial plollltrl is t'sscntiulll a lc;tqttes, cullaltot'atots ittttl ttttlirl passing tttt'rtsttt'o iti tltr' nrulal Plohlcnt. arttl as ktnli as rt ;qr:ttablr'lt'iclttls. ." (,'atho' 'l'h{' li'rnains a nroflll ltlohlcnt i\r('hl)rsltrIl) r)l St. Lottts lctt- Itrs nrrtst htat'lt l:trqc pitt't o{ HE TURNED THEN Io tltc also sattl thnt ('ittholic. tr'lttt te- lho blutrtt'. Ilr'(l('(1'lo(l ih(!sc who tttcnical couttcil tlou' ttttrk'r' u'a1'. lx'('tl rlt'sit'r'tl hv ril1ililililil1ilil1ililuililililililililnil1ilililmililililt1 rurrrrLl crrrlth;rsizt' ittrltlttltutl ()r' llc sltirl il hR(l "l in lltt't lltc I){,r'srnitl l)r,r'lr'(:lir)nttt llloll sl)it- I'rrlltt lrt u'ltotn Clergy plerlgr loxt, Page l? rluirl lifts. ulrilt lor:ltlling alrottt sl)r!ntilDe()rts il('('lilnlali{}lls ol tll{' (irtspol "socit'11's pt'r'lt'<'tion." prrhlr<' t'oicc tpplv tlrt Ilrs ripllt'al lot spr,t,tlr l):t\):l:,1' u ot rls alxxtl lhe lirt t't ttrtnt'r of (. u llofiltl "'l'lrt'r'c 'l'ltr' "l'ltct'o cr.i1 t'olltnllltttotr lttIt' ltitt ll lltr, t rr tl l tlllls l(,,:lsl;iltnll\\'it- lrinr. lrt'r'tr s1) nlitnv lll. ('h tt l ('h. t'spt'ciitlll' (lhlist: \\'ls a llran sctl{ ltcisl scttlitttr'nls ;u(' trullr ol a rrrirrlt,irr;trta rI.:*T:1'oLSEPTEMBER 27,re63 __ PAGE THREE - = Pope la,uds Canada Orders schoals The Vatican lhe (lltholit: Chulclr," containittg a statistical rcport rvhich ittclttdcd I Pope Paul VI stresscrl that the thc fact thut today lhcrc nlo 207,' ecumcnical cotrncil ittvolves all 8:|lt sludcnts strttlyinA lirl lllc mcnrbers of the Church through- plicsthood, ont thL' world, not jttst thc bish- ops. Atldrassing sevcral thousantl ,At home peoplc attending a gcncral autli- ence in St. Peter's, thc I'opc | 1\rr\SIIING'l'ON':' (:ntholic anrl rurgcd thcm to preparc for thc Plotestnnl. a gcttcics ltave cott- Scptcn'rber 2l) rcsutnption of the rlentncd ancrv thc Nlexicitn litltttt' council rvith pt'ayer antl pcnancc, pl'ogl'ilnl in thc rvakc of n (.litli- lolnir collision bctrvceu a make- slrift bus lrrrl l trrrin u'hiclt killctl 28 rrtiAl.lnt ivorkels. l,-alhcr .lanrcs [,. \rizzalrl, S..1., tlit'octor' ol thc Wnshirtrlton offir:e of tltrr Nnlionul Cntholic Rutrl [,ife Con- "callous [cLence. bla mcd cotr- Ir'nrpl fol Irunran dignily.lntl dc- celtcl"' ns tlrt' r'elsorr [or' {hn tragt'rly. Ikr saitl inrpollirtion of illcxican.s nrusl slop. | [{tupct'ol Il:rilc Srl:tssie I nf I'lthiopia will hc arvaltlctl an ltot't. oritty tlcl{tt,t' h.v (;oofgatown [Jlli r t'r'sit1' on (htol)cr l] rvhcn thc 'l'lrr: I A'lIII,iNS - {)rlllo(k)N t'ult t' is hr'rl' f()r a risil. rvith (lhrrlch of (ilcccc lras sent n tlelc. Plt:sitlcnl Ktnnctl.v. [icolgetorvn l{lttloll lo ()i'lhodox flcumcnical t t'ainctl lltc f ir'sl ilL'aorr Col'l)s liait'iat'ch r\lhcnaAolas in lstan- gr\|up t{r be assigricrl trr llthiopil. 'l'lte Iittl 1u tr'll lrirrr lhat lre is uraking gt'tlttp of :175t:rrrlisinoil is now :r tnrsltku in r:onvoking a l):tn_ itt llrt' st.ltrxrls nf tlrc n:ttirltt as ()t'lhoilur rrrlt,ttng l6 tlccirlt' u1 lolt(:hcfs rrrtrl arlnrinistlalots. Abroad lltc setrtling ol Orthodox ohscl'\,crs lr) lhc ecutilcriir:al <'orrncil. Thc | 1lNi'l'l.ll) Nr|t'ttlNS-'l'lre spir- lhroc nrcrnbcrs of itrr;rl ralut's rrn(l(,r'l\,ingthc ITnitcrl lhc rlcltgltion Itclong Nations charlcl rt'ete crttphasizcd to tht: Iloly Synorl o{ ilra (irr,eli t)r'llrorlos ('hrrr.clr. .i,he lrt' ( l;rr'krs SosS Rodt'igtrr.z. of I't'iintrtc ol thc Ortlutrlox Clnrrtrlr \rertcrrtclll, l.:u' ltlcsitk:nl of the ol {;r.cer.e. Archbislxrp t;cnf ril I Asst'm|ly. in his f ir'.;t Clrr-r,sos- (iardinal Giuscppc l,iraarrlo. lrrnros oI | stllcnrrnt to llrc tltk'gaIcs ol 111 r\thcns, rcconlly st0lo(l I)l'cfdcl of tha Sneli:rl (iiirgr,egs- th;rt. trnill, holu,ci,tr tlre Olthorlox ll0lions. ln thc gfcat sr:icntific liott ol Scnrinarics ;rntl iln(l (:ittholi(: (lhrrrchrs tJttivCt'si, lttr(l lorhlli)lirgic:tl :rtlv:tttctts of thc is uilnl, litts, cclcllruttirl lhl ti0tlr flnnivct. "tho trrrulrlu. 2t)lh ccntrrr'1,.Srrsa rlcclttlcrl, sitt'1,of his olrlinatiorr by nflcr'- I l'r\ltlS-'l'hc I'lris rlaill, Lc itttpoltrrtrt'r' of spililtral t altrt's hls ing l\lass in St. (llrallcs IJolrornco I\lonrllr Dublislrctl l lclter'Ir'orn a I00 ultott ll0r'n lirIgoltr'il. ntrrl to{} clntt clt in Ilonrt'. r\[ llrc ^ntl rnissiorrarv slating that tlrc conr- o{' rrrrrch placcrl teli;rrrr.r'lras llet'rr urr qovclnment llto Illrss. ltt' u,:ts ltt'cst,ntr' I tllNt'lNNrUl'l I,'crfur'al airl to Nqpqnee public crlrrt aiion that rlenit's ctrual litl lo p:rrochrrl arrrl 1lr.ir:atc "rvouk[ schools ,it-opaltlizc thc na, | ",.',,"* - rf1'11111 Itonal intt'r'cst," a lcgal expcrl sairl hclc. Willianr ll. Conscclinc, ",;il:l"l;Hli" I I ';'"':'1'*":T,J:::l;"", ll tlsh ill I .",; I l;;il],il;:"..;iH;;;I Kitc heni gimplified HOMHOWNERS FOLIgY covers; MANY NEW FATTERNSond COTORS! OURGUARANTEE Sriy 11 rir C,v-9t"1- t ^-l:)rt.-o ot Eotlr F,q Starc:t 'til Open Mon. & Ihurs, l 'til Other Days 5130 Enjoy the pleasur.e of dining amid a (leoor setting of fine art {rom il.re personal collection of your host, \lr. C. B. Kendalt. h ,Nc. Thc Indianapolis Rcslaurenl with r Nelionel Raputrtion K CARPETFA$HI01{$, " 5T 7.q437 ;; ; ;;;; ;;",:,;;;; ;;,,; ;,:;;: 2142MADlsoN Avg. ; liOrh rnd Rd, 5? WESTI wA 5'0051 1740ll. MeridianStreet r rvA3-2153 3O3OLAFAYETTE RD. Indirnapolisl, lndr,rra PAGE FOUR THE CRITERION,SEPTEMBER 27, 1963 O QUESTIONBOX . YOUR WORLD AND MINE Corrrrnent M"y one believc progress edilorial columns rep' Immense The opinions expresred In lheso IL) resonl r Calholic vlewpoinf-nol nocerrrrlly THE Calholic viewpoinl. They ere cfforlg ol fhe cdilorl to rcrvr publlc evolution tht:orv? rnd within fhr Nrtlon. but few opinion within the Church J results By MSGR. J. D. CONWAY By GARy MrcEOIN a. Recenlly I heve boen working wilh e Proler' IttlS{Fl-Ii'athers and observers assembling for gelting rrgumonl Thr ltanor's Ddgc tanl girl who reeml bent orr rn thc sccond session ol Vatican II exhibit a level of optimi$m grcatcr sul of me, ai iha hti aired her viewr on inlegrafionr {ar than thot which merked thg that thc mosl. pttblicizet! cvcn and oponlng days of gession It is an unhallpy colnmenlary birlh control. euthanrsla, and llnllly ovslulion. Thlr thc first last Octobcr, academic ncws in Indianapolis lnst weok conccrned thc The hundrerls ol reporters Dretettt theu lasl one lhrew me, Jusl whal ir lhe Church'r rlrnd rnustachc of a l6-.]'aar-olrl public high school student. The arc bacl< in Romo, resharpening on ovolufion? | think I rcad rome' issuc rvcut all thc way flonl thc lip of the yottth to thc rc- lheir wits and pencils for a new whelc fhll lueh n lhrory is nol luctant lap of thc lJoald of School Coutmissioncrs. word orgy. Their lavorite pastime conlradlelory to lhe Bible, baceure ls analyzing tlte now well.doeu. 'l'hc somewhere along lhe slagrs of cilcunrstiluccs wL)fe ullhflppy oll tht'ee counts: "crG- nrcntcd i{ lnrgaly unofficlal ac. evolufion God iook oYer lnd eottnts of thc Iirst $ession ln an aled" Adam and Evc ln lhe scnrc SETOND attcntpf kr find the rc&sons lor the fhrl He glve m6rt e roul. frae will changc in atrrrosphere. The rea- end inlellecl. sEsf!?tt sons al'c curiously piradoxical, My son, who is r senior in our Celhollc hlsh rehool, tolls nrt thot .Sccond, school officials sholed a disturbing instinct to ona of lhe prlerts told thom lhr VflTITAN lir-cak lntl nin. Catholie sc-liools, being tttore authoritarian slory o| Arir'm lnd Eve wri nieant rs an alhgory, -as I'aul I-llaushartl npoplcctically woul(l ilgl'ee-woul(t which I believe you have rlaimed is frue of thc Ark t00ft6tL tlortlllless havc recommall{lo{l llrat tlrc youltg lnau sha\rc oll episodc. Then how much of thc Bibh rhould wr thc mustachc. alld no more rvoulrl havc bccn henrd iiltottt it. rccrpt ar lrulh and how much ar folklora? This is not to s:ry there x,as anything morally ot' estheti- cirll.y olfensive nbout tlie mustaelre. But Catliolie seha)ols have no linrc tor potentinlly frivolous rli,straetions rvltile c(lllcaling lcan=lger.s. L-crtain rvnys oi exptcssing individ- uulity cau rvait. 'l'hir'tl, nnd by fal tltc rnost distlessirtg tlcuretrt, tvtrs thtt "tliffcrence" l)ut'itrg tlie 8.wcok scssiorr, Urr, 3000 Fathcrs dis- sting ray of ugl.v intolcrance ton'artl rvhiclr cusscrl only fivc of the sevcnty rchemlle srrrl'accd lirilt'rrllv whell lhc v()ulh flll(l lris loval pat'ctrts or dralt " ' pl'o.ieci.s lcsulting fi'orn Ihrec antl a half years stoori tlrst aguinst bucklinssinf scfroot officials. ol Jrrcptratory s{url1','l'hose tlisettsserl conccrnctl the In othcr t'unls. n't' canno[ unrlcrstand thc tmc litrrrgl', Therc n'cre lhreatening tclephone cflils and letters. lfhc sr)urces of revelation, commrrnications. 'l'hc nrt'lnirrg o[ thc l]ihlc sinrply lr1' r'carlinA it ca.sually tunrl,\. ilnrl boy tt'its ltttllicd lt1' 1t1. colttcnlpol'nrics. {arnily's latvtr tlt!' rlaturc o[ thc Clru|ch. ....()r ('\'(,n plll'rrlulll'--itt Iittglislt lt'ln.slrttion. \\Ic \r'as splilshrrd u'ith oil and sot ufiro, Ii'inally, to kccp thtr ('onsirlclable nt'ctl tlrt lrclp of sclrolats n'ho lrlvc spt:ttt tlrcir For too long the Mess was merc- Iy a rvonderful hour of passive cntertainmant or devotion aI which tha people ol God were only spectator.s. Brtt if there is Iittle conpliance with the lihrrgi. cal directivcs of the Church, per- haps it is because we have pre- sented the wishes of the PoPes in the wrong wny. PerhaPr the I people arc not given enough idea of why they are beine encouragetl to participatc in the lMass in n tlifferent (and really fuller) way. Orre of \vontcn 'I'he Consequently. they ntaY lind it ,. ,. "Nlr'.-the _]'oullg llatheticftlly refcls to her rveakness of thosa storics is illustrated by Jllthol'as f)it)r,llc." not only tlifferent, but quite dis- what a c.rshirg-blow iltat tt'ttrst faked plrotogllphs, showing trInstai, as a pricst- be both to father and turbing. clauglrtel.. before lteconting a blshop-rvearing I$asonic in- NIr. irnd NIrs. signia. It is intcresting to note thnt photography had It is won A. It isn't trtrc. otlds at't'abou[ 50.50tltat llte ncoulD "faul[" )0u nenge PEAyA LTTTLEr{ARoER THE failulc to have r:hildr0tl is tltrr husLland'3 A, No loo{ is nrole inrpcrntcablc to lain than } prejutlice is to irleas. 3ECON9.I{ALI'IgTER? TfFfCIItTY fiNNC FND R UN 9. an.vway. Tt{F CR|TER!ON, SEPTEMBER 27, 1963 PAGE FIVE 'I'HE O YARI}STICK Pope refttindssurgeons Have churches failed the l{*gro? of tlze rlignity of ,nen have alrvays taugltt broilterly frcer, and more loving, If God tury after Ernancipation, it is not love, if, in fact, nothing ltas beeti cannot do this, then it is time we too surprising, of eortr$e, thilt it is also the niysterions Lenrple to inrplenrent this teaching." gct rid of Hirn," tlonc some menrbers of the Negro conr. of thc floly Spirit. Gotl lives o o munity should be critical of rvhlt thcre. Noborly knorvs {or certain, of It is ny Impressionthat trfr. the churches and church relatcd ($rlrse, Itorv llany Ametiean Raldwin, thanks be to God, is orgauizations have tlone tlrus llr Ncgroes share tltis extrenrely speakingfor only a tiny rninority to pronrote the carrse of complete .\ttgttsl 28 -\[arrh criticrrl point of yielv s'ith reg$rd of disillusionetl Amercian Ne- racial equality in every rrca ol on \\:ashington- groes. 'lbwlt'ds to tlre rccortl of the chrtrchcs irr And if statistics rre needed Anrerican lifc. llrt to corroborate this imprgssion, the fir'kl of raee relations, but I In my jutlgment, hon,aver. they cud of tltr: ifti- n'oultl cite _. rve lrave it ott the authority of the follorviirg for rvill be nrrking a serious nristake clc he rncrrlnlts n'hatet'or luLrlic opinion nnalyst, touis it trtay be trorth-froru if they \\'itste too nmch prccious I ll e hi;:hliglrts Ikmis. th:rt nu llarnringly high Netrsleek's brilliant study of tinte ind energy otr stcrile and rrl i1 uortl't'l'.sn. "'l'lte percentagc of Negrr-res are eitlrcr Negrs ilr Anrerica," Iruitless