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Member of %iMit Bureau of CtfefitaHoM 48 OF HIERARCHY WILL ATTEHD IHSTALLATION Contenta Copyrighted by the Catholic Preu Society, Inc., 1941— Peimiasion to Beprodaee. Excepting American Hierarchy Piedge on Articles Otherwise Marked, Given After 12 M. Friday Following Isgtte__________ Officers Announced Complete Patriotic Support DENVER CATHaiC For Ceremonies in Bishops’ Ael Showing Calholie Stand Romi- Registorials Denver Jen. 5 and 6 niseoni of Affirmation to ProsidonI Wilson m m WINSTON CHURCHILL In Provions World War Over 200 Priests AeespI invitations to AHend CONFERS IN WASHINGTON REGSTER When Winston Churchill, prime Washington.— (Special NCWC Wire)—The Bishops of Sotemn PonKfieai Mass in Caihedrai For - minister o f Great Britain, came to the United States on Dec. 24 once more attested their full The National Catholic Welfare Conference News Service Supplies The Denver Catholic Register. We Have Washington, D. C , by airplane patriotic support of the nation in its hour of need. Also the International News Service (Wire and Mail), a Large Special Service. Seven Smaller Services, Esiabiishmont of Arehdioeeso from London this week to confer Photo Features, and Wide World Photos. with President Franklin D. Roose In a letter to President Roosevelt, the Bishops velt, somebody asked us: “ Did he pledged to marshal all spiritual forces at their com- ____ Up until Thursday, 48 members of the Hierarchy had come to take orders or to give mand to safeguard “ our God-gdven blessings of VOL. XX^VII. No. 18. DENVER, COLO., TJHURSDAY, DEC. 25, 1941. $1 PER YEAR them?" accept^ invitations to be present at the formal establish After watching F.D.R. for nine ~ freedom.” ment of the Archdiocese of Denver in the Cathedral Tues years, we are convinced that Uncle Theirs was an act reminiscent of that_^ti^ing^day in day, Jan. 6. Besides the Apostolic Delegate and the Most April, 1917, when the Bishops, " " Sam, under the present administra "DEAR MR. PRESIDENT Rev. Urban J. Vehr, there will be seven Archbishops present. tion, is taking orders from nobody. clergy, and laity, ' “moved to the "As chief executive of our na More Colorado Catholics Reported Washington correspondents do not very depths of our hearts,” told tion, you have called upon the Archbishop-Elect Vehr has announced the names of all the call Roosevelt Mr. Big merely be President Wilson that "we reafBrm American people for full service visiting Archbishops and Bishops, together with the priests cause he happens to be President in this hour of stress and trial our and sacrifice in a war of defense who will act as their chaplains at the ceremony, and also Probably neither side is “ taking most sacred and sincere loyalty and Missing in Action m Pacific Area against wanton agression. Con the full list of officers for.the Sol patriotism toward our country, our orders” in the Washington parleys. gress, in grave and inspiring unity, emn Reception to the Apostolic Democracies know how to co-oper' government, artd our flag.” has spoken the will of a great na Three more Denver Catholic Delegate in the Cathedral at 4 p.m. ate. Text of Letter tion determined to be free. We, the youths are reported missing in Monday, Jan. 5, and for the instal Catholic Bishops of the United action in the Pacific occafi, an lation ceremonies and the Solemn FAIRER MRLCARI The type o f war being waged by To President States, spiritual leaders of more Englewood man stationed on Pontifical Mass Jan. 6 at 10 both America and Great Britain has The text of the letter to Presi than 20,000,000 Americans, wish to Guam island has not been heard o’clock. many puzzled. Except in North dent Roosevelt follows: assure you, Mr. President, that we from, and a Pueblo Catholic lad More than 200 priests, up to Africa and the Near East, England are keenly conscious of our re is missing in the war zone. Two this time, have indicated their 10 BE has fought almost a completely de sponsibility in the hour of our na of the Denver men are brothers, intention o f attending the Jan. 6 fensive war. The United States Messages Are Short tion’s testing. With a patriotism John Martin Callaghan, 24, and ceremonies. seems to be doing likewise with that is guided and sustained by the From Hawaii James Thomas Callaghan, 26. Following are the lists o f offi Japan. All the aggressiveness is on Christian virtues o f faith, hope, cials and members of the Hier the Axis side. Perhaps the Allied The third Denver youth missing is LI and charity, we will marshal the Edward Gomez, Jr. Robert Jones archy as announced by the Arch military experts believe that, in spiritual forces at our command to of Englewood, who was stationed bishop-Designate : the long run, this is the wiser render secure our God-given bless SO L E M N R E C E P T IO N OF on Guam island, has not been Announcement w a s made policy. Certainly he can hold out ings of freedom. THE APOSTOLIC DELEGATE longer who conserves his resources. heard from since the war started. Wednesday that the Rev. William AT THE c a t h e d r a l ; MON Hitler’s losses in Russia have proved Not for Vengeance, James R. Philbin o f St. Lfeander’s J. Mulcahy, civilian-military chap parish, Pueblo, is missing in the DAY AFTERNOON, JAN. 5, at that aggression is poor business But for Common Good 4 P.M.: lain of the army camp at Fort Pacific war zone. Logan since last March, has when it works in reverse. "W e will do our full part in the Deacons of Honor to His Excel national effort to transmute the im The Callaghan brothers are the lency, the Most Reverend Apos passed his physical examination American stamina w a s never pressive material and spiritual re sons of the late Police Sgt. Cor tolic Delegate— the Rt. Rev. Mon preliminary to his being commis shown better in history than by the sources of our country into effective nelius M. Callaghan and nephews signor Joseph J. Bosetti and l^e sioned as a chaplain in the regular long holdout o f the little garrison strength, not for vengeance, but for of Assistant Fire Chief Patrick J. Rt. Rev. Monsignor Matthew army. Permission for Father Mul- on tiny Wake island against the the common good, not for national Boyne. Both were born in Denver Smith. cahy’s decision to devote his full Japanese fleet. We all believe that aggrandizement, but for common and attended Holy Family grade Deacons of Honor to His Excel time to the military forces o f the American manhood has something swurity in a world in which indi and high school. They are survived lency,' Archbishop-Elect 'Vehr— the United States has been granted by paralleled nowhere else. The rea vidual human rights shall be safe by four sisters, Mrs. R. J. Catlett, Very Rev. Monsignor John R. Mul- Archbishop-Elect Urban J. Vehr. son is that we are not fighting for Father Mulcahy will be the sixth guarded and the will to live on the Mrs. J. P. Davis, Mrs. George roy and the Very Rev. Charles dynasties and hereditary nobles or part of all nations, great or small, Miroslavich, and Rosemary Kalce- Hagus. for the glory o f dictators. When we shall be respected — a world in vic, all of Denver, and two broth SOLEMN BENEDICTION OF battle, it is for ourselves and our which the eternal principles of ers, Daniel of Denver and Frank THE BLESSED SACRAMENT: precious heritage of liberty. The justice and charity shall prevail. J. of Long Beach, Calif. James Celebrant, the Very Rev. William heroes o f Wake island proved us Real Strength Is in was a boatswain’s mate, second Higgins; deacon, the 'Very Rev. right.— Monsignor Smith. class, and had served six years in Thomas D. Coyne, C.M.; subdea Things of Spirit the navy. John was a gunner’s con, the Very Rev. Robert Kelley, WAVE OF ANTI-RELIGION “ The ultimate strength of a peo mate, second class, and had served S.J.; choir, seminarians of St. IS FACING US IS pie is in the things of the spirit. five and one-half years. Thomas’ seminary. Perhaps it would be just as well The historic position of the CaUiolic Sisters in Denver said they had OFFICERS OF THE INSTAL for us not to be worried about Messages from Hawaii are short Church in the United States gives not given up hope that the men LATION CEREMONY AND PON what is going to happen after this these days. Here is one from Philip were safe, although a telegram us a tradition of devoted attach John M. Callaghan, left, and James T. Callaghan TIFICAL MASS Jan. 6,10 o’clock: war has been fought and won by us 1.. Read, radioman, first class, in ment to the ideals and institutions from the naval department said To His Excellency, the Most Rev. until the fighting and winning have the air fleet at Pearl harbor, T. H of government we are now called it was presumed they were lost Amleto G. Cicognani, D.D., Apos been accomplished. Mail that comes “Dear Mom and Dad: Our mail is upon to defend. Our predecessors, Mankind Must Get Down on Knees, Says in action. Both the army and navy tolic Delegate—Assistant priest, to our desk, however, shows beiyg censored, so can’t say much. in the Third Plenary (Council of Msgr. McMenamin in Christmas Sermon are listing men as missing if any the Rt, Rev.