P riest testifies against A ct w elfare cuts

(Ses editorial on page 4) Committee. The session was part of a series of He also urged that, if the first suggestion were "Whatever inefficiencies, fraud or waste which hearings being held across the state on Act 75. not politically possible, the cutoff provisions of tbe welfare system in the commonwealth is Msgr. John C. McCarren, executive director ot Act 75 (Section 10) be suspended "until such time presumed to reflect, is not touched by this denial, the Department for Social and Community He testified both as a representative of the as the unemployment rate in the Commonwealth so Act 75 should not be seen as welfare reiorm ." Development in the diocese, has urged the repeal diocese and as a member of the welfare is reduced to six percent." he explained. of the cut-off provisions of the hotly debated department of the PCC. In a release detailing his Noting that the Bishops of Pennsylvania were John Hannigan, head of the diocese s Bureau “ welfare reform" Act 75 in Pennsylvania. testimony, he urged tbe legislators to consider opposed to the concept of welfare reiorm for Social Programs and Community Action, Act 75 limits the amount of aid able-bodied lull repeal of the cut-off provisions, ‘ ‘to abandon (resulting in Act 75) that was first proposed in HB explained in a separate release that Act 75 is the persons between the ages of 18 and 45 may receive the categories of transitionally and permanently 720, he testified: "Act 75 is not welfare reiorm In result of Gov. Richard Thornburgh's plan to whether they can find a job or not. It was opposed needy and provide cash support to those in need our view. Act 75 did not reform the welfare eliminate General Assistance tor those the by a broad coalition of organizations, including without regard to arbitrary distinctions between system; it merely eliminated approximately Governor terms "able bodied." the Pennsylvania Catholic Conference (PCC). those who might work if work were available and 100.000 unemployed men and women between the Act 75 changes the payment criteria lor Msgr. McCarren spoke May 19 in Butler before those who could not accept a job if it were offered ages of .18 and 45 from the General Assistance General Assistance, which is the state-funded the Sub-Committee on Welfare for the because of some physical and psychok j$)ls,

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Inside Reagan aide eyes further growth NFP programs

By STEPHEN KARL1NCHAK Education and Welfare contract­ ed for an initial inventory of NFP “ Five little words” are sites in the United Stales: that responsible for a massive directory listed 60 programs in 22 PH êst dies increase in the number of natural states. family planning (N FP) centers in "The next year, the Title X Fr. Regis M. Hudock, the United States, according to the statute was changed significantly chaplain at St. Joseph Home for Reagan Administration's director with the addition of five little the Aged, Garfield, dies. of family planning programs. words: ‘including natural family Obituary on page 3. “ In 1974, when the first planning methods,'” Ms. directory of natural family Mecklenburg said. “ From that Also Inside planning sites was developed, time on, the Title X law has there were only 60 NFP required that iederal family Editorials...... Pages 4-5 programs," said Marjory planning include natural family Calendar...... Page 7 Mecklenburg, deputy assistant planning. The next several years Around diocese Pages 10-11 secretary of Health and Human were a period when the Office of Services for population affairs Family Planning committed a Deaths who was in Pittsburgh Monday to significant portion of its service address the second day of the four- delivery improvement funds to Fr. Regis M. Hudock, 62, day Second International NFP activities." chaplain at St. Joseph Home for Symposium on Natural Family Ms. Mecklenburg said the the Aged, Garfield. Planning held at Carlow College in federal funds were used to develop Carmen R. Capone, 71, Oakland. “ Eight short years later, N F P curriculum teacher training Pittsburgh, long-time leader in the number of N F P sites has programs; a demonstration of the Knights of Columbus. feasibility and the cost grown to over 1,000." Family Planning held at Carlow College. With Sister M. Honora, 84, member In reviewing the history ol effectiveness of free-standing Thomas Donnelly (right), Pittsburgh, board of Sisters of Humility of Mary, N F P sites; the convening of bi- member of the Human Life and Natural Family them are Lawrence Kane, Alexandria, Va., iederal N F P programs under executive director of the foundation, and William Villa Maria, Pa. Title X, Ms. Mecklenburg said regional conferences and Planning Foundation, Alexandria, Va., welcomes Sister M. Assisi urn Joczik, workshops to share the N FP's Marjory Mecklenburg, deputy assistant Uricchio, chairman ol the Carlow College biology that 1974 was a “ benchmark year" department and chairman of the board of the member of Pittsburgh Sisters oi for N F P programs. In that year, private sector's experiences and secretary for population affairs of the U.S. foundation. Mercy. the Office of Family Planning of expertise with Title X service Department of Health and Human Services, to John N. Unger, 92, West End. the Department of Health, (Continued on page 8) the Second International Symposium on Natural Says priest

C hurch resp ected in S. A frica

have been arrested by the police By STEPHEN KARLINCHAK apartheid system. "The Catholic African. Church encourages everyone to go While Catholic pariches are and that the secretary of the South African Bishops' Conference has A South African priest said that, to Mass. Catholics feel welcome, open to all, Fr. Pietersen said that by right and by practice, to attend because of segregated residential been banned, placed under house despite the small number of arrest, by the South African Catholics in his country, the Mass in any church ." areas, many parishes are racially government. Catholic Church i6 respected by Fr. Pietersen is the pastor of St. segregated in South Africa. Fr. Pietersen said there are the South African government. Jude parish, Vredenburg, a small Calling the Catholic Church many South African born priests “ The South African government community on the Atlantic coast “ heroic," Fr. Pietersen said that and bishops representing white, is conscious of the role that the about 100 miles north of Cape the Catholic schools in South Asiatic, colored and black Catholic Church plays in the Town. His parish has six Mass Africa are racially integrated. “ In ancestry. world,” said Fr. Gerald centers, mission parishes, the past, church schools were He said that the South African Pietersen, a priest of the Cape attached to it. racially segregated," he said. Bishops Conference has been very Town Archdiocese, during an About 80 percent of his “ Our schools are now deliberately forthright, issuing statements interview while he was in the parishioners are classified as open to all races. Admission by discussing the ethics of the Pittsburgh area. "It realizes that colored. The white Catholics are of merit is insisted upon. privilege and poverty in their the Catholic Church is a powerful families long settled in South "This is $ silent but prophetic country. Other issues that the and respected international Africa or are Portuguese and protest. However, one is never Spanish immigrants. Fr. sure if it has been successful." Church in South Africa has faced institution.” through its bishops' conference In South Africa, people are Pietersen is a native born South He also added that some priests and/or in joint statements with classified by the government on other denominations include the the basis of ancestry. In South right of blacks to seek jobs freely, Africa, there are four classifica­ OFFICIAL the end of detention without trial, tions: white, Asiatic, colored C h a n g e s the family problems of migrant (persons of mixed ancestry) and laborers, and the establishment of blacks. Under South African law, His Excellency, Bishop absence. Monsignor Knorr will a conscientious objector status the colored are disenfranchised Leonard, announces the reside at Saint Paul College under law. and the South African government following appointment and Seminary, 2900 Nobieslown Fr. Pietersen said that recognizes blacks not as citizens resignation, effective as noted: Road, Pittsburgh. Pennsyl­ ecumenism is conducted on the of South Africa but as citizens of vania 15202. local as well as on the national tribal homelands. RESIGNATION level. With seven parishes to Fr. Pietersen said that administer, Fr. Pietersen said Catholics represent only seven PASTOR The Reverend Monsignor that only four parishes have their percent of the population of South Joseph H. Knorr, for reasons ol own church buildings. In one Africa; 70 percent of the Catholics The Reverend Raymond P. health, has resigned the community, the Catholic of South Africa are blacks or Froehlich, from assistant. Saint pastorate of Saint Albert the congregation m eets in the coloreds. Cyril of Alexandria Parish, Birth d ay w ishes Great Parish, Baldwin Anglican (Protestant Episcopal) "The Catholic Church manages Pittsburgh, to pastor. Saint Borough, and has been granted Church building. in South Africa by keeping the Albert the Great Parish, a leave of absence for a period of With alcoholism a major Pope John Paul II kisses an unidentified boy after receiving a bouquet doors of the churches open to two months, effective Tuesday. Baldwin Borough, effective of flowers on his 63rd birthday. The gift was presented by the boy during everybody," Fr. Pietersen said in May 31,1983. During his leaveoi Wednesday, June 1. 1983 tbe pope’s weekly general audience on May 18. (NC photo from U PI) reference to South Africa’s (Continued on page 3)

R eagan: M on ey not answ er to education w oes

SOUTH ORANGE, N.J. (NC) — Money is not The president was welcomed by the 1,970 today, such a system does not exist in its entirety. ‘‘One of the best ways to do this, and the answer to America's educational problems. graduates and about 10,000 relatives and friends There are plenty of outstanding schools and unfortunately it is opposed by some of the President Reagan told the graduating class of at the Catholic university. His visit also drew thousands of dedicated teachers and school heaviest hitters in the national education lobby, is Seton Hall University in South Orange after about 500 protesters, as well as about 200 sign- administrators. But taken« as a whole, our by rewarding excellence. Teachers should be receiving an honorary degree at its carrying supporters, all ol whom were kept at a schools, and particularly our high schools, are not paid and promoted on the basis of their commencement exercises May 21. distance from the ceremony. doing the job they should." merit...Hard-earned tax dollars should encourage the best. They have no business Reagan pointed out several signs ol weakness One way to improve the schools without more The crowd was “warmed up" for Reagan's rewarding incompetence and mediocrity." in the system. "Since 1963, Scholastic Aptitude federal funds is to start paying teachers arrival by entertainer Pearl Bailey, who also The road to better education "cannot be paved Test scores have demonstrated a virtually according to merit rather than seniority, the received an honorary degree at the ceremony. A with more and more recycled tax dollars unbroken decline. Thirty-five of our states president said. Another is tuition tax credits and third honor went to Gary Nardino, a Seton Hall collected, redistributed and overregulated by require only one year of math for a high school education vouchers so that "w e can...encourage alumnus, who was president of Paramount Washington bureaucrats,” Reagan continued. diploma and 36 require only one year ol excellence by encouraging parental choice." Television. But he added that there is much that the federal science...It has been estimated that half of our government can do to help set an agenda lor country's gifted young people are not performing Proposals for tax credits and vouchers have The citation accompanying Reagan's honorary excellence in education and he promised to have up to their full potential." received support from Catholic organizations degree specifically mentioned the use of “ his more to say on the subject in the near future. while teachers' unions have opposed them. The constitutional authority to defend the sanctity of There was a time, he continued, when the "Perhaps the biggest irony about the problems teachers' unions also have argued against the human lives." solution to this problem would have been summed .facing American education today is the fact that merit system, saying there is no accurate way to It said the president "has wisely used his up in a word: money. “ Just pour more money on we already know what makes for a good school. " measure teacher quality. executive power to support laws that defend the the problem, the conventional wisdom went, and he said, citing "leadership from superintendents At Seton Hall Reagan also repeated his handicapped, among them infants, whose it would go away." he said. and principals, dedication from well-trained endorsement of prayer in public schools. “ I know disability or retardation puts them at immense teachers, discipline, homework... this idea is not too popular in some sophisticated risk with their very lives.” “ They tried that approach and it failed. We "A ll of these things can be improved without circles,” he said, but, " I can't help but believe In his address, the president said America must spend more money per child for education than increased federal funding and interference and that voluntary prayer (deserves) a place in our form an educational system "capable of meeting any other country in the world — we just aren't with only modest increases in local and stale support," he said. nation's classrooms." the demands of change. And the sad fact is that, getting our money's worth," the president said. Page 2 — Pittsburgh Catholic. Friday. May 27. 1963 Diocesan news Reagan aide speaks here on natural family planning (Continued from page I) of Public Health, discussed the of confidence in the teaching providers, and a needs access- client tracking systems used in the couples and were willing to recruit ment of N F P in the public sector. programs. Dr. John McCarthy, more teaching couples. "These and other federal M.D., who developed the CM-BBT Msgr. McHugh said that one activities contributed to the program, presented a paper area in which there is a need is increase of natural family discussing the methods interpret­ priest education on natural family planning programs in the last ing the basal body temperature planning. The monsignor said that t decade," she said, "but clearly, it graphs. priests are negative or at least' is the private sector that has been Later Monday afternoon, an withdrawn toward natural family the driving force in theefforts that official of the National Conference planning and that fiF P diocesai) have resulted in a 17-fold increase of Catholic Bishops (NCCB) gave programs cannot succeed without of NFP programs." a status report to those in the support of priesM, The next step, Ms. Mecklenburg attendence about the national Warning that what he was about said, is to determine why the N F P program within the Catholic to say were generalizations from public-sponsored N F P programs Church. the study, Msgr McHugh said, haven't expanded as fully as those Msgr. James McHugh, Ph. D., “ First of all, the priests really in the p rivate sector. Ms. director of the Diocesan Plan for didn't understand. Priests Meckenburg said that over the Natural Family Planning generally were not aware of the N ew N atrona altar Program Development of the developments in natural family next several months, her office celebrated for the first time by Bishop Bosco and will consult with parties NCCB. said that the initiative for planning. Probably they were Ahx. Bishop Anthony G. Bosco officiates at knowledgable in NFP programs to the program began after the 1980 thinking of rhythm (method)” , dedication ceremonies for the new altar at St. some 20 concelebranls. The marble was imported from Italy and weighs close to 1,500 pounds. From obtain their perspectives on synod of bishops in Rome. After Secondly, he said that priests Mathias, Natrona. As part of the ceremony the pre-program preparations and are apprehensive of natural bishop interred the relics of martyrs into the left are Fr. Richard Lelonis, pastor; Bishop Bosco; developing more programs in the Deacon Gary Oehmler; server Vince Palko and Fr. public sector. after receiving a grant from the family planning because of the marble mensa (tabletop) and anointed it with Knights of Columbus, the three- debates in the natural family chrism. Incense was then offered on the newly Robert Wolk. The Diocese of Pittsburgh —Photo by Fr. John Kozar offered its first natural family year program became operation­ planning movement; they don't consecrated altar before the Eucharist was al on Jan. 1, 1982. want to get caught in the crossfire. planning program in 1965 Ten 9 from area years later, the diocese and the "The Diocesan Development A third reason, Msgr. McHugh Family Planning Council of Program is a booklet which said, was that priests don’t want to Western Pennsylvania oflered outlines the things which church be responsible for unplanned Priest says Church p r o t e s t , a r r e s t e d programs lor Cervical Mucus- agencies or instructors can do to pregnancies. Basal Body Temperature (CM- either initiate natural family Saying that he felt that those Nine Pittsburghers were among BBT) instruction through three planning or expand those reasons might be pop-sociology those arrested by Washington, agencies in Butler, Lawrence and presently in existence... observations, McHugh said to get respected in S. Africa D C. police Monday when they Indiana counties and through a "The plan calls for a number of priests to become enthusiastic, it joined in an act of "prayerful civil (Continued from page I ) free-standing site in Pittsburgh. activities. It calls for the •will be necessary to give them a- disobedience’’ in the U.S. Fifty -five clients were establishment of a diocesan reason that is consistant with how problem in South Africa, he said Capitol's rotunda. instructed in CM-BBT during the coordinating committee and a they see themselves in the role of that the local clergymen’s They were among demonstra­ remainder of 1975 and 487 clients diocesan coordinator who will priest. organization, the Ministers’ tors from throughout the country were instructed during 1976, the supervise, monitor or assist " If you think that they should Fraternal, has been working on to gather in the capital Sunday and first full year the program was in programs in a diocese. It calls for understand all the methods of an alcohol-awareness program. Monday lor an ecumenical operation. From the four agencies intergrating NFP programs into natural family planning and "W e’ve sent parishioners from "Peace Pentecost Witness" held thatIIIUl |7Iprovided Uf IUVU VWICM-BBT • •**instruction existing ® diocesan agencies. It become something like a quasi­ our member parishes to the city to in protest of government funding originally, the program has grown calls for coordinating efforts for instructor. you probably won't get learn about alcohol abuse,” Fr. for weapons of war rather than .. _' J! „ « lU.. ini inn M ET* [) rtSANno It / l o l l f i to 30 agencies providing the existing N F P groups. It calls them to do anything because they Pietersen said. “ When they meeting basic human needs. instruction in western and central lor the establishment of sites for don't see themselves as quasi­ return, they try to shape the On Monday some 300 ol- the Pennsylvania und Maryland. In the training for NFP clients and instructors. They see themselves community’s attitudes on protesters entered the rotunda 1982. 1,016 clients were instructed teachers to be available. It calls as priests, especially the younger alcohol." and when some of them refused to in CM-BBT for cooperation from existing clergy. If you are going to invite Because of the shortage of leave they were arrested and Five research papers were NFP providers." them to participate, you are going priests and an increase in the charged with disorderly conduct. presented at the symposium Msgr. McHugh said that to have to give them a role that number of Catholics, Fr. These included Suzanne Polen, based on research that was approximately 150 out of 173 they can play," he said. Pietersen said that the laity in Joyce Rothermal, Fr. Jack dioceses have appointed a South Africa have been O'Malley, Fr. Mark Glasgow. Fr. performed with the Allegheny Almost 150 physicians, public diocesan N F P coordinator. stimulated to take on active roles Don Fisher, Sister Maria Green, County CM-BBT center s health officials and health care He said that a survey of 650 in pastoral ministry. “ We are in a Sister Rose Della Tezze, Beth cooperation. James Bender, professionals from nine nations Catholic hospitals indicated that place where if you don’t take a Kinney and Rose Marie Flaherty. director of the center, and Karen attended the symposiusm. Peterson, assistant professor at 110 were “ very interested” in stand on your faith, you will lose Fr. GERALD PIETERSEN Seven of those arrested were Sponsoring the symposium were said there are few parishes with initiating or expanding natural it,” he said. released from jail Tuesday the University of Pittsburgh the Human Life and Natural more than one priest — vocations Graduate School of Public Health, family programs in their In South Africa, the major afternoon after they paid their Family Planning Foundation, the are increasing. When he was a discussed the client-centered facilities. contact with the Catholic Church lines.. Suzanne Polen and Beth Los Angeles Regional Famjly seminarian 15 years ago, Fr. In the existing hospital that non-Catholics have is through Kinney, who refused to pay the approach of CM-BBT. Kathleen Planning Council; the Family Pietersen said that the national programs, the monsignor said the laity, Fr. Pietersen said. fine, remained in jail as of press Kleinmann ol the center talked Health Council of Western seminary in Pretoria had 80 to 90 that a large number of volunteers, “ Catholicism is alive in the hearts time on Wednesday morning. about the marketing program the Pennsylvania, Inc., the Japan students. Six years ago, the primarily teaching couples, are of the people," he said. “ In the center used in 1981. Jeannette Family Life Association, the number dropped to about 25, but involved with the programs. The past, we had the schools and the Pistella presented her research on International Foundation for has now reached a record number O ffices to close couples tended to be well received hospitals as means to reach non- the effects the male partners have Family Life Promotion and of about 100 seminarians. “ It’s a on the women's participation in by the medical staff, and the Catholics.” Natural Family Planning of New In his parish, Fr. Pietersen ts new beginning," he said. , ■ All offices of the diocese; the CM-BBT programs. Howard physicians involved — an England, Inc, Fr. Pietersen was in Pitts­ including those of the KockelteHockette ofol Pittriti Graduateuraauaie Schoolacnooi admittedaamiuea minumji minority —- nauhad a samesense - assisted by two Holy Cross Sisters. The two sisters, who are classified burgh on a six-month tour to Pittsburgh Catholic, will be as colored, do religious education raise funds for the Cape Town closed Monday, May 30, in 3 area priests to mark jubilees and parish work. Archdiocese. After Pittsburgh, he observance of Memorial Day. While the number of Catholic was off for Milwaukee and then to They will re-open as usual Los Angeles. Tuesday, May 31. Three additional priests in the priests is small — Fr. Pietersen diocese will mark 25th anniversar­ ies of ordination during June. Last FOUNTAIN COURT MOTEL week's Catholic listed six golden 9th & Philadelphia Ave. jubilarians and nine silver OCEAN CITY. MD.. 21842 HEARING AIDS -1/2 PRICE jubilarians. 46 Modern Units. Inn Room Coffee TV.Air Conditioned 1/2 81k. to Beach The three jubilarians are Fr. Pool Eff. Rooms 0pp. Church Ronan Deegan, pastor ol St. Agnes BANK AMEfltCARD. MASTERCHARGE AII-in-the-Ear Hearing in Oakland; Fr. George Palick, Calvin and Ann Qinnavan R egu la r P H O N E 301-289-9131 No other assistant at St. Philip in Cralton; p rice taxes or charges and Fr. Francis Le Ngoc Trieu, $490 assistant at St. Peter, North Side. THE BUCKINGHAM $245 1406 BaWMrs Ave.. Ocean City. Mi. REPAIR WORK 12% OFF One additional priest of the WNklni Oil tana ts Church diocese was a member of the ONE BLOCK TO BEACH All Other Models 10% Off AIR CONDITIONED golden jubilee class listed in last EVERY ROOM PRIVATE BATH LOWEST PRICE ANYWHERE week's edition. He was Fr. Patrick AN0 APARTMENTS • FREE PARKING ON PREM6ES • TV Fenton, who died in 1976. 301-289-6246 9T 871-6113 Doctors Examination Available Fr. Palick will celebrate his MR.1MBS.PETEBUA8 jubilee with two Masses. One will CALL NOW BEFORE YOU FORGET be Sunday, June 5, at St. Philip, FOR INFO. 941-4037 OR APPTS. Cralton, at 10:30 a.m. followed by » I.V.—Ak CeaadMe« a Neel V.I.P. BOOMS MMNOS IN ROOMSn a parish reception. The second 2-KOOM UIXUBV SOIII » I THIS IS ALL THERE IS: SOUTH HILLS HEARING AID CENTER KREBS PROFESSIONAL BUILDING will be Sunday, June 26, at his i-aooM tm amtc'f suiti • NO BUTTONS • NO WIRES FR. GEORGE PALICK FR. FRANCIS TRIEU CAU FOR R ISIA VATIONS ROUTE 19, McMURRAY, PA. 15317 home parish of SS. Cyril & iNeeaei Peel—Cíete le Beech BeenftweNi • WILL FIT A LOSS UP TO Methodius in Reading. Pa., 45dd Prowldor tor UnMod Auto Workort 26, at 2:30 p.m. at St. Peter. A • HELP MOST NERVE Ail Inauranco Forma A c c e p te d followed by a reception in the reception and dinner will lollow at school hall. DEAFNESS Gentlemen: Fr. Palick is a native of Reading 4 p.m. • WILL FIT 90% Please tell me how I may hear again more clearly in both HEARING LOSSES and earned a degree in chemical Fr. Ronan J. Deegan, T.O.R., MOTH ears without using hearing aids that have cords or tubes. engineering from the University pastor of St. Agnes Church in 23rd & Atlantic Avenues Name ...... ol Pennsylvania and a master's in MWBDWOOO.NJ 0BM9 SALE ENDS Oakland for seven years, will •I 122-MU Address...... • chemical engineering from Penn celebrate his 25th anniversary ol JUNE 1 City...... State...... Zip...... State. ordination Sunday, June 12, with a He served in the U.S. Navy 4 p.m. Mass at St. Agnes. A dinner during World War 11 as an ensign and dance for parishioners and Charlie Presley s and later worked in the chemical family will follow. plants division of the Blawnox Great American Vacations Construction Company. Fr. Deegan is from Benwood, MYSTIC He entered the Congregation ol W.Va. He served in the U.S. Navy SEAPORT Holy Cross at Notre Dame, Ind.. and was educated at the Escorted motorcoach tout and was ordained June 5, 1958 in University of Steubenville, St from Pittsburgh Sept. 6-10 St. Augustine Church, Bridgeport, Francis College and Seminary in Conn. Loretto, Pa. and Villanova Group Isadars call about Father taught chemistry, math University where he earned a New Vatican Art Exhibit and religion at Notre Dame High master's degree in political School in Chicago from 1958 to 1969 science. He was ordained in For more information and front 1969 to 1972 attended Altoona May 24, 1958 by Bishop contact your travel agent Duquesne University where he Howard Carroll. or Marian Devotions earned a master’s in sociology. FR. RONAN J. DEEGAN Fr. Deegan has served in 6rsat American Vacations He taught at Sacred Heart High PO Box 14009 numerous positions since his School in Shadyside trom 1972 to Pittsburgh, Pa. 15239 1982. Fr. Palick has been associate teach at the diocesan seminary. ordination. He taught at St In H onor of M ary, He fled Vietnam in February of Francis Prep School in Spring 412-325-4666 pastor of St. Philip since July of 1979 and spent eight months in Grove, Pa. and at St. Francis. 1982. Pulau Bidong Refugee Camp in College, served as dean of M other ot the Redeem er Fr. Trieu has been assistant Malaysia before reaching admissions at Steubenville pastor at St. Peter since 1980. Pittsburgh that November. University, as director o SILIANOFF He was ordained June 28,1958 in He is spiritual director of the candidates also setting up the EACH SUNDAY IN Notre Dame Cathedral, in Paris, Vietnamese Catholic Association personnel board for the STAINED GLASS by Cardinal Maurice Feltin. of Pittsburgh and president of the Franciscans’ Sacred Heart Fr. Trieu was incardinated as a Association for the Advancement Province, as superior of Mt. Assisi •NATIONAL AWARD M AY A T 4 PM priest of the Pittsburgh Diocese in of Vietnamese Refugees in Monastery in Loretto and as •STAINED GLASS September of 1982. He had been a Pittsburgh. novice master for the Province in priest of the Long Xuyen Diocese Fr. Trieu will celebrate his Winchester, W.Va., before coming • M U R A LS in Vietnam prior to the takeover silver jubilee with a Mass Sunday, to St. Agnes. •RESTORATIONS Evening Prayer & H o m i l y by Communists there. He June 19, at 2:30 p.m. at St. Peter WOOD CARVING attended the minor seminary I Church, North Side. Following He is chaplain for the Ancient Order of Hibernians, Court 9 in SILIANOFF These Devotions will Fulfill requirements for there and St. Sulpice Major will be a reception and dinner at 4 Oakland, and for Allegheny gaining the Plenary Indulgence of the Holy Seminary in Paris, France. p.m. in the parish school. STUDIO County. He is a past state chaplain Father earned a master’s He will also celebrate a Mass in ' RT 22 - RD 4 for the group and also serves as Greensburg. Pa Year. degree at Duquesne University Vietnamese for the Vietnamese chaplain for the AOH’s Auxiliary and a Ph.D. from Boston College ¡Catholic community in Pitts­ 668-7705 No. 11 and the state. before returning to Vietnam to burgh, and friends, Sunday, June Diocesan news Pittsburgh Catholic. Friday, May 27.1983 — Paga 3 Book review rStory o f the

“The Story ol the Mess: From the with the liturgy happily in the especially in the United States. Lest Supper to the Present Day." language of the people, it remains Would that such a book as “ The Pierre Loret. Foreward by substantially "in Hebrew” and i Story of the Mass’ were available this is the case, writes Dorn in 1964 ¡ Ä f f ' 5 Archbishop Rembert G Weakland. Liguori Publications. Liguori Cyprian Vagaggini, OSB, it will do This short book can be easily W M isso u ri. 1982. 142 pages. $3.50. little in the effort of Christianizing comprehended by the non­ the world. theologian and perhaps some B y FR. STEVEN M. PALSA Many ordinary lay people ask would accuse Fr. Loret of If it is the aim of liturgy to bring "why do we do this or that,' in the oversimplification Yet the author Christ Himself to the people and to liturgy. It seems that a new set of succeeds well by footnotes to bring the people to Christ, then a rubrics have been substituted for direct his readers to materials proper appreciation of the liturgy an old set. The ’’Hebrew’ here more challenging Msgr Yirgilio on the part of clergy and laity alike means the study of the liturgy Noe of the Sacred Congregation is the decisive factor. The reform connected with biblical and for the Sacraments and Divine cJ of the structure of language, song spiritual thinking. A study of the Worship says the book is ’drawn and even the creation of new liturgy should help to penetrate to from the best sources, and is a liturgical forms cannot be the marrow of the liturgical clear and brief presentation anything more than an aid toward thought of Vatican II. The history of the Mass is traced guiding the faithful toward the "The Story of the Mass" is from the Last Supper to the union of Christ with His people. certainly a book that will be ol use present day. The sacrifice-meal oi The new liturgy hopefully helps to every reader. The long history the apostles, the grand ceremon­ this process of Christ coming into of the evolution of the liturgy is ies in the Rome of Gregory the the lives of the people and the condensed into 142 pages, Great, the bold innovations ol people authentically praying in connecting the events and Emperor Charlemagne and the S. S ide teachers retiring spirit and truth. A certain French movements that have led to the reforms of the councils ol Trent liturgy in the Church as it is today. Ann Larkin, left, and Helen Seman will close out Evangelist, St. Josaphat, and, for the last 11 years, priest showed that he did not and Vatican II are all very well overestimate the effectiveness of Archbishop Weakland writes in teaching careers totaling 57 years in South Side at South Side Catholic Consolidation. They were described. the liturgy of the post Vatican II the foreward that the difficulties Catholic schools at the end of this term. Miss honored at a Mass and reception recently on (heir church when he observed in a with the "new liturgy" were It is a book for the book rack, lor Larkin began leaching at St. Peter Grade School 88 retirement. Here, honoring them in class are Kim discussion about the liturgical produced by a lack of preparation. adult discussion groups, parish years ago, following Miss Seman who began at St. Dean and Andrew Zenchak. Andrew is the son of a language, "Whether the liturgy is Change was handed down without liturgy committees and even high Peter’s one year earlier. Both taught at St. Peter student in the teachers* first class at St. Peter. school religion classes. It is a book —Photo by John C Keenan done in Latin or in French, for my the readiness that such new until 1973, after which they taught at St. John people, it will always be in liturgical forms necessitate. for everyone who wants to respond Hebrew!" Lacking most of all, Weakland more deeply to Jesus's invitation O bitu a ries Even today, after the council, says, was a sense of history, "D o this in memory ol M e." Carm en Capone Fr. R. H udock Council 264 of the Knights of Diocesan director testifies Fr. Regis M. Hudock, chaplain Columbus, he also was a former at St. Joseph Home for the Aged in president of the Knights' (Continued from page 1) impoverishment and hunger,” Msgr McCarren Garfield for eight years, died Pittsburgh Chapter. explained. Sunday, May 22, at Mercy In 1968 Mr. Capone was named a' program for people in need. Established during He added that "current levels ol Hospital. Papal Knight of St. Gregory by the Depression, it has remained the program ol unemployment in the country and in the He was born in Monongahela Pope Paul VI. last resort lor more than 40 years — until Act 75 Commonwealth are unacceptable, the resulting Oct. 15, 1920 and educated at He was a former solicitor and was passed, Hannigan said. The recipients are human costs are intolerable. I nemploynient Transfiguration School and St. advisory director for Guaranty. people in need, without income, who are not represents a vast and tragic waste ol our human Vincent Prep, College and Savings and Loan Association; a eligible for any federally funded welfare and material resources." Seminary. member of the Allegheny County program. More than 90 percent ol those on Msgr. McCarren noted that neither Fr. Hudock was ordained Nov. Bar Association, the Serra assistance are single, many have exhausted, government nor private industry can guarantee a 4,1945 at St. Vincent Archabbey in International, Thomas More unemployment benefits but have not worked for job for every person in Pennsylvania who seeks Latrobe by Bishop Hugh C. Boyle. Society, Catholic Laymen's sufficient months in the last eight years toqualiiy one. The U.S. Labor Department in March stated Father was assistant pastor at Educational Association and the under General Assistance, as provided by the new that Pennsylvania lost 260.000 jobs in 1982, nearly St. Barbara in Bridgeville from advisory board of the Bishop’s act. two-thirds ol these in manufacturing, the sector 1945 to 1948: chaplain at Mayview Project for Exceptional Children These "able-bodied" under Ac t 75 are eligible hardest hit in the current recession. State Hospital from 1948 to 1955; instituted by the Knights ol lor 90 days of cash assistance in each 12-month He pointed out that in Butler County, w here the assistant at St. Wendelin, Garrick, Columbus. period. "F o r the other nine months," Hannigan hearing was being held, unemployment is 25-plus from 1955 to 1960; chaplain at St. Mr. Capone was a member ol St. said, "they are left to their own devices. This percent. Joseph Motherhouse in Baden Bede Church in Point Breeze for 47 seems especially severe in a time ol high Msgr. McCarren concluded that "there has to from 1960 to 1964; and assistant at years and was formerly president unemployment" when many seeking jobs cannot be a better way to address the problem ol the St. Margaret in Green Tree from of its Holy Name Society and a find them. unemployed able-bodied than denying them the parish council member. only source ol income available to them under 1964 ro 1966. CARMEN R. CAPONE In his testimony, Msgr. McCarren stated that Fr. Hudock became pastor of He is survived by his wife, "we would agree that the able-bodied current economic conditions." Assumption Church in Cecil, Carmen Rodgers Capone, a Margaret Lynch Capone; two (transitionally needy) have a responsibility to He stressed that "the arbitrary exclusion ol serving from 1966 to 1971, at St. long-time leader in the Knights of sons, David M. and Donald W.: support themselves by working but. when they those who are unemployed through no lault ol Mary Magdalene in Homestead Columbus and a prominent one daughter, Mary Ann Sperling, find themselves unemployed despite their best their own, and who do not have a four-year work from 1971 until 1975 when he Pittsburgh attorney, died all of Pittsburgh; eight efforts to find work, they have a right to history, is not conscionublc. Catholic social resigned for reasons of health. Thursday, May 19, in Mercy grandchildren; five brothers, assistance. teaching has condemned gross inequality in the He later was in residence at St. Hospital. John A., Raymond A., Ralph A., "Our Catholic tradition holds that government distribution oi material goods. It rejects the Mary of Mercy Rectory, Mr. Capone. 71, was the former Robert E. and Richard A;! toll “of has a serious responsibility to assure the common thought that all material support should be Downtown Pittsburgh^ for several supreme director ol the Knights of Pittsburgh; three sisters, Helen good and to protect those who sutler the results ol withdrawn from those suffering unemployment months before becoming chaplain Columbus in Pennsylvania, Berrott and Caroline Hart, both of economic decline, those who experience through no fault ol their own. at St. Joseph Home in 1975. former state advocate and state Pittsburgh, and Mary Cyphers of Fr. Hudock was formerly active deputy. San Bernadino, Calif. with the St. Vincent de Paul He was a lifelong resident ol Funeral Mass was offered Society and the Holy Name Pittsburgh and a member of the Monday, May 23, in St. Bede, with Charlie Presley’s Africa. A “typical” parish of 25,000 Catholics. Great Amarican Vacations Society. law firm of Evashavik, Capone interment following in Mt. Carmel And only two priests to serve them. He was preceded in death by his and Della Vecchia. He graduated Cemetery, Penn Hills. M ichigan/W isconsin mother Catherine (Jennings) from Duquesne University and Memorial contributions may be CIRCLE Hudock; one brother, Joseph J. Duquesne Law School and was a made to St. Anthony School for It’s that way in many places where the mission Church is at work. “The Exceptional Children in Oakmont Escorted motorcoach tour Hudock; and one sister, Mary past president of the Duquesne from Pittsburgh July 25-31 harvest is great, but the laborers are few.” Gasselle Latchaw. Law Alumni Association. or to the State Scholarship Fund of the Knights of Columbus. But the Holy Spirit is at work there too. More and more men and women Surviving are his father, Joseph Past Grand Knight of Duquesne Group laadare call about of Monongahela; one brother, are answering God’s call to serve their young churches. And the Society of Now Vatican Art Exhibit St. Peter Apostle —with your help makes it possible for their cailing to be Gabriel, also of Monongahela; communications secretary for 10 and one sister, Catherine Bain of fulfilled. Sr. M. H onora years. Sister retired in 1977. For more information Marietta, Ohio. Survivors include nieces and contact your travel agent Last year, the Society provided $600 each for Pontifical funeral Mass was or A Mass of Christian Burial was nephews. more than 10,000 major seminarians; $250 for offered at Transfiguration Church Burial was in the Villa Maria Great Amarican Vacations nearly 36,000 minor seminarians; and $300 for over in Monongahela Wednesday, May offered in the chapel of the Sisters PO Box 14009 convent cemetery. 6,000 men and women novices in religious com 25, fo llo w ed by bu rial in of the Humility of Mary, Villa Pittsburgh, Pa. 15239 Maria, Pa., on Monday, May 23, munities. Monongahela Cemetery. 412-325-4666 1983 for Sister M. Honora (the Sr. Assisium But the need not only continues, it grows, a great former Marguerite McAndrew), Funeral Mass for Sister M. former principal of Villa Maria witness to the faith of the young mission churches. J o h n U n g e r Assisium Joczik (Turkoly—Joczik Please respond to that faith and witness to your High School and a former member de Dzikszo), a member of the BEFORE YOU BLOW own -through your support of the general council of the order. Pittsburgh Sisters of Mercy for 60 YOUR STA C K... CALL Funeral Mass for John N. Unger Sister died Wednesday, May 18, of the Society of St, Peter Apostle years, was offered Thursday, May RAY ADENOUR was offered Thursday, May 26, at in the infirmary at Villa Maria. 26, in Mt. Mercy chapel, Oakland. 321-5600 St. James, West End. Burial She was 84. Burial followed in St. Xavier followed in St. Boniface Sister M. Honora was born in C h im n e y o C le a n e d , Cemetery, Latrobe. Cemetery, Ross Twp. Youngstown, Ohio, on June 16, Sister died Monday, May 23. at Pointed, Rebuilt 1898. She was the daughter of the Mercy Hospital following an Draft Otlscts CarrtcM Mr. Unger, a lifelong resident ol late Michael and Anna (Boggins) the West End, died Monday, May extended illness. She was a native FREE ESTIMATES McAndrew. of McKeesport and entered the 23, at Vincentian Home in She entered the Sisters of the order in 1923 from St. Peter parish McCandless Twp. where he had Humility of Mary from St. Ann resided for the last several parish, Youngstown, on Oct. 15, there. WEEKLY RENTAL months. He was 92. 1915 and professed her vows on Sister Assisium graduated from OCEAN CITY, MD. Mt. Mercy College and taught in new this year, on the bay, Mr. Unger was the father of Fr. July 10, 1918. Sister spent 50 years as a schools of the diocese for 45 years, decorator furnished with John M. Unger, chaplain at Divine spacious panoramic teacher and principal serving in from 1926 until her retirement in Providence Motherhouse and 1971. Among the schools she views 2 bedrooms, 2 former pastor of Sacred Heart, the Pittsburgh, Cleveland and baths with queen sleep Youngstown dioceses. In 1949, she taught at were St. Agnes; St. East Liberty. Patrick; St. Peter, North Side: St. sola in living room, was elected to the general council washer/dryer, dish Mr. Unger was a retired truck of her order as a second assistant Mary,46th St.; St. Andrew; St. washer & air conditioner, driver for Iron City Brewery. and was named principal of Villa Elizabeth: St. Maurice; Immacu­ private boat dock, bring Maria High School. Sister M. late Conception in Washington and your boat, reasonable He was preceded in death by his St. Agatha, Bridgeville, among wife, Eleanor Dimperfeld Unger, Honora was re-elected to the rates, families only, general council in 1955 and was others. accom adates 6. who died in October of 1982. named its general secretary. Surviving are one brother, PHONE 301-641-3970 After working in the Cleveland Albert Joczik of McKeesport. She Surviving in addition to Fr. OR 301-723-3248 Unger is one daughter, Alice diocese, she returned to Villa also was the aunt of Fr. Albert Moses of Butler. Maria in 1967 and worked as Joczik, OFM. _____

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E d ito rial Petitions in liturgies Why? if you have not thought about this, By NORBERT F. GAUGHAN They don’t suggest ideas but you had better think about it. Or; a Squeezing the poor The "bow” o f celebrations of the spell them all out. Most of them good Catholic should have thesfe Liturgy continues to perplex are not original hut read (from subjects in mind. But as said, too When the Pennsylvania legislature passed Act 75 last churches. "What is not working?” books and missalettes).- Usually often the petitions are read continues to be asked as many NORBERT routinely out of a book, 9 year to “ reform" the state's welfare program, critics GAUCHAN they give out information but do Christians complain about Q missalette. predicted that the result would be, not reform, but added not invite a spirit of prayer (a fact lackluster liturgies. Even that can be verified by listening to Some books that are specially misery for the poor who depend on general assistance. That Anglicans, closest to the Catholic designated for these petitions prediction was borne out by testimony given in Butler and many of them). (One remembers liturgy, ponder the issue. Kenneth the convent where the Mass was at become a horror, i.e., one that Johnstown last week before a House subcommittee Stevenson, an Anglican chaplain 6:15 a.m., and the celebrant had asks us to give thanks for popcorn, studying the effects of the Act. at the University of Manchester JÉÉthe opportunity to hear the 6 a.m. balloons, pretzels, etc. Cerebral? and who was to teach at Notre Puerile might be more descrip­ The new law limits “ able-to-work" welfare recipients news, elements of which then Dame this spring, has edited a during the liturgy, instead of became incorporated into the tive. who are between the ages of 18 and 45 and have no minor book, "Liturgy Reshaped,” simply engaging them in the act of petitions in the Prayers of the As to the length of some dependents to three monthly cash assistance checks a year. writing one of its articles, “ The worship? The Anglican believes Faithful. News and prayer in one petitions, St. Benedict used to say,, For the other nine months, they are on their own. It is Intercession.” that too many ceremonies in our sitting.) “ Prayers are better when they are estimated that from 80,000 to 100,000 persons are now being tradition suffer from unnecessary The hardest part may be to have short.” Certainly in this The priest quotes former denied continuing monthly aid as a result. Act 75 also introductions, superfluous these petitions heard, let alone intercession is the need for prayef Canterbury Archbishop Ramsey welcomes and aggressive understood. You notice that in from the heart. There must be a imposes a workfare requirement for the first time, but this to the effect that the Anglican celebrants. No wonder, as one Confirmation liturgies where six place in liturgies where the program is still in a fledgling state. prayer book tradition was "too commentator has observed about or seven of the young candidates faithful can worship and seek out verbose, too preachy, too Those persons affected by the cut in grants are, in some present worship, “ God still file up quickly and then in a their petitions in silent prayer. cerebral.” For Stevenson, il general single, jobless persons without other income. remains to be found.” hurried, unintelligible way, One liturgist has put it well: "The modern prayers are to be Many have exhausted their unemployment benefits but stumble over each petition and most adequate prayer will be effective, they must be short and On the question of cerebral have not worked long enough in the last eight years to then, with relief, sit down. That silent prayer, for when we are to the point. On the question of liturgies, the Anglican believes qualify for welfare under the new rules established by Act does raise questions. silent we are one, and when wp preachiness, Stevenson accuses too many of them are addressed to For whose benefit are these speak we are two." 75. Anglican liturgies in some cases the head, not to the heart (a point "prayers of the faithful” being Meanwhile, liturgies and their (and probably ours) of sinning that this author would like to At the subcommittee hearing in Butler, some of those said? For God’s? Ostensibly, yes parts should not be times lojr affected and community workers who assist such persons badly in this matter. debate with him ). As an example. distractions. It takes work and Stevenson finds this fault — but are they not “ consciousness gave grim accounts of the results of being jobless and raising,” bits for the attention of skill to create an exercise ol The point made by him, and particularly in the Prayers of the penniless. There were stories of men living in abandoned the parishioners? Often they biending the many into one, in thp worth reflection, is: how many Faithful. These he thinks are the buildings in autos, oi persons moving around between become verbal billboards, worship or the Father through liturgies are there which tell most verbose, preachy and signposts saying to those present: Jesus and in their Spirit. relatives and friends. One man talked of living in the woods people what they should be doing cerebral parts of all worship. when his last few dollars are gone. A woman with a steady work history until she was laid off a year ago told oi facing eviction from housing she has long occupied. A food center Scriptures official told of requests for food doubling from younger people. The testimony, in sum, pictured these citizens facing destitution without that monthly cash grant. Three in one By FR. RICHARD MURPHY, O.P. General assistance for a single person is $172 a month, a At this time of year, graduations and weddings are much in the public meager amount that these jobless somehow manage to eye. Picture-taking is in order and photographers are looking for the survive on, with food stamps. But what can be their fate angle that will make the subject look best. Today's feast reminds u$ when that $172 is cut off? One woman told of giving her food strongly that God from any angle is full of beauty, love and mystery. stamps to her landlord for rent — which is illegal — and Now honestly, can anyone look at God? Yes, there are ways. We cad surviving on meals at a community center. see God in the good people around us, and in the pages of the Bible which is in a special way His book. We find, spelled out in the Bible, a three- This is not welfare reform, this is squeezing the poor. This word description of God: "God is love. law, as an effort to force welfare recipients into the job It is easy to tell if a person is in love or not by the way he/she acts, and market, might have been defended six or seven years ago by what he/she says. God made our wonderful world and gave it to man when that market offered some possibilities. But today, to live in and to use. God chose a people for Himself, sent prophets to it, with double-digit unemployment, it is totally unrealistic. In raised up kings from it, and poets and wise men. Best of all, he sent His the areas where the hearings were held, the unemployment Son to it, the Good Shepherd and the Lamb of God to lay down His lile ior rate is reported to be 25 percent. When even highly skilled it. And He did ali this so that we might live. workers can’t find jobs in such a market, what can be In God there are three divine Persons who share a common nature. In expected of those on general assistance, who tend to have each of us there is one person (the “ I ” ) and one nature; wearemadein God's image but He is the "Wholly Other. ’ ’ If you were to ask God ’ Who minimal work skills? The capability of some to even work is areyou’’ ” three answers would be given (Father, Son and Holy Spirit) ', questionable. but the question “ What are you?" would receive only one, God — three Msgr. John McCarren, director of the diocese's divine Persons sharing equally and wholly the one divine Nature. Department for Social and Community Development, in We do not understand how this can be so, how the Father can beget denouncing the aid cutoff at the hearing, suggested that the Son and how from the Father and Son, the Holy Spirit proceeds. We either the cash support be restored, or that the cutoll be know however that there is no contradiction in terms: to say that there are three persons in one divine nature is not to say that 1 — 3. suspended until unemployment in the state is reduced to six The first thing we learn as we grow up is the Sign oi the Cross, and it is per cent. That strikes us as an eminently reasonable made over us when we die. Eternity will not be long enough ior us to proposal, given present job conditions. We urge readers to exhaust the depths ol meaning in it. Heaven will not be a place we goto press their legislators in its behalf. and get used to: in heaven the Trinity will be eternally thrilling. Granted that able-bodied persons have a responsibility to "The sufferings of the present time are not worthy to be compared support themselves by working. But when they find with the glory that is to be revealed to us" (Romans 8:18). Confidently themselves unemployed and penniless through no tault ol then we hope to be worthy of unending life with our Triune God. their own, government has a responsibility to respond to That they shall not have died in vain their need. They have a right to assistance. Act 75, which is now making matters worse for them, must be changed to reflect that civic and Christian principle. 'Cradle Will Rock9 revived comes from the petit bourgeoisie to pressure it to comply with our By MSGR. CHARLES O. RICE hardened by the Snopeses of the local moral standards. At the American Place Theatre South and the number one Snopes This strike/lock out involves in New York. "The Cradle Will in the White House — and the fell Teamster Local 609, Relusd Other viewpoints Rock," a Brechtian pro-labor clutch of circumstance. Workers, and while it is small, it is musical, is being revived. I was in MSGR. CHARLES On Friday morning after I most significant. We may expect a; Any effort by government to reduce necessary human the audience last week and O. RICE returned, I went down, to Neville proliferation of this sort of thing,' services in order to get at evil is patently evil itself. The nostalgia flowed over me. Island and stood in a muddy and all men and women of good priorities are upside down. Waste, fraud and error should The original was a WPA project parking lot with some workers will must rally around the workers and must be attacked, but never at the expense of human produced by John Houseman and who allegedly have been locked and their unions or we shall have a; directed by Orson Welles. Mark out by Browning-Ferris Indus­ return to pre-New Deal If the Administration is looking tor waste, fraud and Blitzstein, who wrote it, songs and War I. Mr. Mister, the local steel Neanderthal open shop USA. all, is long dead, but lived to see baron had bought everything: the tries, which, based in Houston, is error, one suspects it could discover a great deal more in a trying to introduce the labor While I was in New York I; federal department much closer to its heart. But when it the show become a classic. local university, the newspaper, visited Rikers Island, the jail of The production was a major one the police, local artists, the mores of the. South into the comes to dealing with defense, it comes down to the old saw Northern cities where it holds New York City. I wanted to inspect for the WPA and was to appear in hospital — everyone and thing its modular housing. I did not see; about "not being able to see the forest for the trees.” Even June of 1937, the days of the Little with an iota of power. But Larry contracts for the disposal of more appropriate might be the New Testament admonition waste. enough to make a full judgment.' Steel strike, labor unrest and a Foreman, a union organizer, but Rikers Island is definitely; of Jesus Christ about taking the plank out of your own eye reactionary backlash. Fearful rallied the workers and defeated This labor struggle is itself a classic. I understand that the more humane in structure than first in order to see clearly enough to take the splinter out of that Congress would cut its the whole evil crew. our Allegheny County monstrosity^ your brother’s eye. appropriations savagely, the It was one dimensional and a lawyer for Browning-Ferris allowed as how the company was of a jail. Catholic Review (Baltimore) WPA tried to cancel the simplified presentation of the How odd it was to stand on production, but, as Houseman issues but because it caught the not losing money but, since it wps not making as much profit as it Rikers Island and see the planesj tells in a brief and stirring mood of the country it was a landing and taking off from La; The temptation to view the Central American puzzle in prologue, the show refused to die blockbuster. thought proper, considered itself terms of black and white, east against west, is simplistic to be losing. In other cities it has Guardia a few hundred yards; and was put on against sickening In 1937 the unions' star was across the water. The place is very ■ and patently unfair to the men, women and children who odds. rising. The intellectuals cheered engaged in the contracting out union busting device, which was secure and the strands of cruel; daily suffer in its struggle. The historic dimensions alone An unused theatre was invaded, them on and so did the working razor wire that ring it made one; repudiate such an unrealistic viewpoint. a tinny piano was hired and press. Theatre people and artists used by La Roche Catholic College recently to break its one and only shudder as they gleamed in thei The United States, along with other nations involved in Blitzstein prepared to do the whole were being won over. I and some sun of a pleasant day. union. the conflict, must stop stoking the fires that inflame Central thing himself. The actors rose to other priests were rallying the Virtually all of the prisoners 1« the occasion and risked their Church to the cause. Browning-Ferris is operating America. The call to dialogue and creative diplomacy must with non-union workers, but I and saw were Black or Hispanic. Does, careers by singing and acting “ Ah changed is ail that aspect that have to be? Is someone, other* be heeded before it is too late. their parts from the audience. A now." Labor has lost the some others are helping the locked out workers to tell their story so as than the men and women in; Georgia Bulletin great, great story. intellectuals. The big industries detention, doing something! are crumbling bastions of to induce those who have Steeltown, USA was the setting wrong? and the timeL11IIV was »» MO around14« */»•••« World . . Uunionism IIIV /IIIO III while T T H iiV the*»1V anti-labor — - rpush —----- contracts — with that Houston outfit Pittsburgh Catholic Pagan trends in today’s culture Official Publication of the IHocete of Pilltburgh As I later thought about them, 1 Serving the counties of Allegheny, Beaver, By MSGR. PAUL M. LACKNER I agree with Fr. McBrien’s Fr. Richard P. McBrien writes a analysis. I say this because of my was reminded of the statistics f Butler, Greene, Lawrence and Washington read concerning young Catholid weekly syndicated column, which experience as priest and lrom my people. Based on 1979 data, the appears in many Catholic studies of the trends in Western culture. I have discussed this topic National Opinion Research Center! newspapers here in this country. Pittsburgh Catholic Publishing Associates with other knowledgeable priests survey of young Americans anc^ In a recent column (4/22/83) MSGR. PAUL MokI R rv. Vincent M. Leonard, I). IK President and lay men and women and they, Canadians found that a quarter ofc which appeared in the Steuben­ M. LACKNER Re». John .4. Harvey, Fxerulire Secretary too, are alarmed by the pagan Cathoiic-raised 18 to 29 year-olds ville Register, he paints a very ami General Manager trend of our culture which is at the had already lelt the Church. alarming picture of the future ol Established 1844 by Most Rev. Michael O’ Connor, U. D. root of the problem. I have written One of the frustrating problems! the Church in this country. of this trend frequently in this facing us priests in efforts to helpi toaool Subscription Hole: 18 in I .S..SV in t.n n adn He reminds us that there was column, pointing out the lapsed Catholics, both young and, Member: Calholie Press Assorlsllon published a paper in the 1940s Served by NC News Service devastating effects of secularism, older, find their way back to the Seeontfdms Postage Paid at Pit 1« burgh. Pa. warning about France’s drift reception of the sacraments. The thousands upon thousands of materialism and hedonism. Church is their refusal to discussf Robert Melder, Editor away from the Church. I the matter. This is decidedly a remember reading “ France: Catholic marriages ending in We priests experience the new trend, for in past years, one W illiam McClinlon, Associate Editor Pagan?" by Maisie Ward. These divorce, with second and third drifting away from the Church on could at least get the matter out; Patricio Bnrlos, Stephen knrlinrhak. R e p o r te r s authors told us that France, the marriages occurring without any a daily basis. For example, just eldest daughter of the Church, was reference at all to church courts.” recently I was speaking to a into the open. But now that door is Jnelt Lee, Adcertisinff Represenlalire drifting into paganism. How "The decrease of vocations to middle-aged Catholic couple. The closed. As I see it, there is a need to Frank Rode, Ratine»* Manager accurate was their predicition? the priesthood and religious life husband spoke in glowing terms Fran k Murray, study carefully the Exhortation of i'.irculalion Manager Today, only five percent of the and the many resignations from about his Catholic parents and the Published Fiery Friday Pope Paul VI on Evangelization; population of some 40 million both. The spread of religious Catholic school that he attended. and accompany our study with French Catholics practice their illiteracy among young Catholics. Sitting nearby were his teenage Postmaster & Subscribers: Send address changes to much prayer and penance. This faith regularly, as we understand The growing weakness of the son and daughter who attend Mass Pittsburgh Catholic, 110 Third Avenue, Pittsburgh. Pa. I SIM we must do not just as individuals; it, that is, attendance at Mass on hierarchy’s teaching authority — occasionally. They gave me the but as a people, as a community? Sundays and reception of the in spite of the current interest of impression that they couldn’t care Pittsburgh Catholic (ISN 032-0323) as a Church. Otherwise, we may. sacraments. the news media in the bishops' less about the Church, as they 110 Third Avenue, Pittsburgh, Pa. 15222 well become as once Catholic Phone: (412) 471-1252 He cites the trends in this pastoral letter — even for refused to enter into the country. “ The falloff in the practicing Catholics." conversation. France is today. Opinions/comments Pittsburgh Catholic. Friday, May 27. 1983 — Page 5 Letters to the editor Young people and liturgy By FR. JOSEPH M. CHAMPL1N so desire that opportunity specifically related to teenagers • "Role modeling by parents and also now and then include Letter on M ary 'g ratifyin g 9 The Buffalo religious education and worship offices co-sponsored continues to be the best young people as illustrations." transmitter of faith values and In most parishes, for example, a To the Editor: a Saturday workshop last Lent on ‘‘Liturgy and Teenagers,” liturgical orientation.' homily which speaks practically It was most gratifying to read Fr. John Charnoki s letter (May 6 FR. JOSEPH The regular, interested and to the matter of parent-child issue) urging devotion to Mary. judging this topic to be a real M. CH AM PU S concern among parish leaders. even involved participation of relationships will draw favorable With the global situation being what it is in today 's secularistic parents in Sunday liturgies still comments from both Positive world, it seems almost inconceivable that Catholics would not When over 200 people arrived for the conference, including one- speaks to teenagers' hearts, mention ol teens as examples have a constant devotion to the Mother of us all. The Mother God although that may not become likewise can lift up bowed and chose as His own. There is no greater devotion to Our Blessed third teenagers, the accuracy of their judgment was more than evident for many years seemingly bored young heads Mother than the rosary. One mid-west couple, believing • "Intimate retreat or confirmed. In the year 1214, Holy Mother Church received the rosary in its in this principle, always insisted weekend experiences usually are Such a large response also teenagers’ experiences. ' present form and according to the method we use today. It was that their two teenagers go with the most touching liturgies for reinforced the Gallup-Poling This does not necessarily mean given to the church by St. Dominic, who had received it from the them to Mass, sat in the frontpew, teenagers." surveys described in my previous explicit mention of their Blessed Virgin as a powerful means of converting the went out for break fast afterwards In that context an atmosphere column which indicate young particular concerns or discussion Aibigensians and other sinners. as sort of an incentive and develops, barriers dissolve, people today possess strong about their very specific St. Dominic preached the rosary the rest of his life. It is written discussed there the homily community spirit grows and a of him that he wouldn't give a sermon without first saying the yearnings for prayer, spirituality, challenges. But those deepest worship and service to others. • ‘ Priest presiders should fully participated worship flows rosary. The many conversions, exorcisms and miraculous movements of the human heart — regularly acknowledge the out ol those closely shared hours, happenings in his priestly duties he attributed greatly to his Obviously the participants at fear, hope, failure, praise, the workshop hoped to learn how presence oi teenagers at It may not be transferable, but constant devotion to the Blessed Mother by way of the rosary. gratitude, love, regret, joy — are liturgies.” this does give teenagers a taste ol Meditating on the 15 mysteries in Our Lord's life and imploring to blend together two elements: universal and consequently this inner desire of teenagers for This follows a similar what are some possibilities the intercession of His Blessed Mother can do for the ills of the present within an adolescent’s recommendation made by the • Significant moments in world what was done at the marriage feast of Cana when she experiences of God through inner being. By addressing any of prayer and our Roman Catholic Vatican “ Directory for Liturgies teenagers’ lives are teachable, merely said, "They have no wine." them in an understandable and with Children" in reference to the touchable events in which a Unfortunately numbered among us are "Doubting Thomases," liturgies, especially the Eucharist perceptive way, the liturgies will celebrated on Sundays and special very young. That simple liturgy related to that occasion who, because they didn't see the Miracle of Fatima and have grave automatically touch teenagers. procedure requires little lime and can give them an experience of doubts of its authenticity, see little cure lor world troubles from occasions. A keynote speaker cautioned the • “ Teenagers should be less effort — a mere inclusion in God." repetitiously fingering beads and saying Hail Marys, Our Fathers audience about false expectations involved in planning, preparing the greeting, mention during the The death ol a parent or and Glorias as Our Blessed Mother in 1917 at Fatima told is this regard and warned there and executing liturgies to the homily or acknowledgment at the classmate, opening ol school, Francesco, Jacinta and Lucia to do. extent they wish.” dismissal. Referring to the team championship, national The great Communist lie would spread throughout the world if are no magic formulas, no miracle techniques and no marvelous Participation like this leads to teenagers at one oi those or crisis or tragedy, class dance or mankind didn't make reparation to the Sacred Heart of Jesus and cookbooks containing ready-made ownership, promotes interest and another moment in the liturgy graduation are a lew instances in her Immaculate Heart, she warned, and her solicitation was to say recipes which guarantee gives the teenager a sense of emphasizes how valuable they are which a well-thought-out, the rosary daily if the conversion of Russia is to be accomplished successful liturgies with and for belonging. Not every adolescent to the Church and how important although sometimes necessarily and peace is to come to the world. may wish to become so involved, their presence at worship is to the swift ly-put-logether, iigurgy can Could there be any greater urgency in the need to heed her teenagers. He did, however, offer a few but some will as the substantial community. help connect the riddles, sorrows Fatima request when we see world conditions worsening and the turnout in Buffalo demonstrated. • "The homily should and joys ol lile w ith God’s loving "great lie spreading"? suggestions: • “ Liturgies should relate to The point here is to offer those who occasionally address issues plan for us. As Fr. Charnocki so aptly wrote, “ True devotion to Mary is an infallible sign of salvation.” With great humility let us seek her intercession as Queen of the Most Holy Rosary, daughter of God the Father, mother of the Son, and spouse of the Holy Spirit that we Reflections on Sister Mansour might find personal peace and peace throughout the world. tion of 15 religious orders, By SR. MARY ANN WALSH became, the more determined the EDWARD FITCH Last week Sister Agnes sides were to win and the more criticized him for "going directly to the media without any effort to Pittsburgh Mansour, RSM, reluctantly asked foolish the Church appeared. for and received dispensation Archbishop Szoka moved from dialogue..." Hope oi dialogue, however, had from her vows of 30 years. Sisters SR. M ARY ANN saying “ she follows the teachings evaporated the day the guns were who heard the news shared one WALSH of the Church but she cannot reaction and expressed it in the control the laws of the state... and drawn in Dodge City. By May 9. when Sister Mansour M ideast p anel 'm isleading9 common exclamation, “What a Medicaid funding is a matter of law..." to calling for her met with Auxiliary Bishop tragedy." Anthony Bevilaequa, who The wire service account said resignation for not opposing the To the Editor: represented the Vatican, freedom that the Vatican had given her two same law he had said she could not Both Christians and Jews who truly seek reasoned dialogue of conscience, women’s rights, which advances the cause of peace in the Middle East were very choices: quit as Commissioner of heart. control. needs of the poor and the right to disturbed by the misleading nature of the recent panel held at the Social Services or be tossed lrom The overwhelming feeling, At the same time, Bishop life had all had become secondary the RSMs via Vatican order. To however, was that a lot ol Kenneth Povish, whose diocese Pittsburgh Theological Seminary, sponsored by the United to the centuries-old issue ol Presbyterian Church, and extensively covered in the Pittsburgh avoid what she saw as a ineptitude had created tragedies includes Lansing, Michigan's Church authority. "Who’s in separation of Church and State which should not have occurred capital, declared that he would Catholic. It is imperative to point out that the two basic messages charge? ” no minor question in the problem in the former and a head- and which could have been rather have a Sister of Mercy head of the program were seriously flawed. Church, became the only issue to First, the “ three impassioned seekers of peace" who constituted on confrontation with the Pope in avoided. social services "than some consider, the panel were not, as implied, a representative group of speakers the latter, Sister Mansour chose a The first tragedy occurred when feminist floozy who is an abortion It was time to cut losses. Public third way out — abandonment of Sister Mansour, who stressed that advocate." for all three countries, nor did they present an objective position. commitment to job squared oil the public commitment she had she personally opposed abortion, The RSMs, meanwhile, said As they themselves noted, they all agreed and presented a single against public commitment to the lived more than half her life. took the indefensible position that they supported their Sister point of view. The presence of an Israeli does not automatically, Church. Tragically, Sister The turn of events shocked if the rich can destroy their because she personally opposed and in this case certainly did not, provide balance. Mansour decided to scuttle three Sisters. They resented the fact children through abortions the abortions and did not cause them Mr. Baram’s viewpoint reflects only a tiny minority of Israelis. decades of public commitment that the Vatican had not allowed poor ought to be allowed to do so as to be performed. Moreover, the positions he attributed to the "peace camp” do not and lost the only thing to be serious discussion of the issue with well; It made no sense to defend The archbishop came under accurately represent even the stance of the largest of those salvaged from the conflict — the the community. Some wondered the taking of innocent life on the pressure, especially from an anti- organizations, “ Peace Now." As any thoughtful person who has chance to witness to the greatest why the Churcfi could not have basis of mother's poverty or color. abortion group, the Center for followed the complex and deeply emotional issues involved in the underlying social and religious granted her request for a leave of The problem was compounded Documentation of the American conflict between Israel and her Arab neighbors for over half a issue of the Twentieth Century, absence, a gesture which would when the conflict over her stand Holocaust. The group ran ads in century knows, if the problem is to be solved both sides have to be the need to live out one’s heard, areas of disagreement have to be discussed and solutions have acknowledged Archbishop moved from chancery and Detroit papers and in the Wall •Edmund Szoka's objections to her convent to television studio and Street Journal and accused him ol commitment. Had she opted to are feasible only if they are acceptable to both parties. continue her public commitment, Which leads to the second disturbing point — the glaring refusal to decry Medicaid funding statehouse. Once the issue moved condoning her views. The ads told for abortion. Some admired her to the streets of Dodge City, readers to send their money to the even in the face of public omission by any of the panelists of the key issue in the conflict. humiliation, she might have Israel's right to exist. Peace in the Middle East will only come end run as she yielded her discussion was over. center rather than to the Church. Meanwhile, Groundwork for a become the much-needed heroine when all parties recognize that fact. How can a panel that claims to form alized com m itm ent but People watched from far and of today. be impartial speak only of Palestinian rights, and not even declared that she’d still be a nun at near. The more public the issue Just Society, a Detroit organiza­ mention, no less recognize the rights of Israelis as well. Sympathy for the Palestinian people, who are being manipulated by Arab governments and the P.L.O. lor their own The family mutterer purposes, is credible when there is an equivalent expression of Israeli rights. Unfortunately, the P.L.O. s concept of peace By DOLORES CURRAN became annoying, I began to say, That's because I'm mother and I requires the extinction of Israel. At a parent workshop recently, “ I know you don’t want to wear have a right to a cluttered room. Again, in the last few days we have seen that the P.L.O., Jordan, a mother brought the house down your boots and hat today. I know Makes it homey" It doesn’t make Syria and Saudi Arabia still refuse to recognize Israel, even in when she said, “ W e've talked a lot no other parent is making her any sense and we know it so we say order to pursue President Reagan's peace plan. As the present about the child who talks back and DOLORES children wear them because it is it under our breath, getting the Israeli agreement with Lebanon and the previous one with Egypt the child who goes into silence but CURRAN only 10 below. You, my dear, are message across that we don’t have has demonstrated, when Arab nations are willing to acknowledge what about the child who mutters going to wear,them, but you get 10 any answer but we don't like being Israel and sit down with her at the negotiating table, Israel is under his breath when he doesn't minutes of legal mutter." He questioned in that way. willing to compromise, even on issues vital to her security. like something you said. usually took them and more. That's basically what muttering We are all anxious to make a contribution to peace in the Middle I was one of those who laughed But, like everything else in is_ all about — we can let our East. To do so, programs such as this one must present a balanced the most because we had a her advanced age, her given parenting, this has a way of eelings be known without being perspective, open dialogue, and a reasoned understanding of the mutterer in our family and from rights, and her feelings about backfiring. Now that he's a responsible for what we say. problem as necessary prerequisites for a solution. the reaction of parents there, I autocratic parenting. If I said the teenager and past the muttering In talking about the phenomena found we weren't alone. same thing to the next, he stage, he remembers my words with other parents, I ’ve found an NICHOLAS D.J. LANE All of us need ways of retreated into aggrieved silence. and when I'm fuming about even more hilarious form oi President, responding and reacting in But then God sent us a mutterer. something, quip, “ You get 10 muttering and that's the snorter. Pittsburgh Chapter, situations where we feel put upon This was the one who, at about age minutes of mutter, Mudder.” “ My son just snorts when he American Jewish Committee or unhappy with the prevailing 11, spent a year or so ta Iking under What can I say? Muttering is a doesn't like something I scold him Pittsburgh ruling structure. With peers, we his breath. It wasn’t until I went in time-honored tool of parenting. for or ask him to do," said a can say, " I don't want to do that," for parent conferences that I We develop sophisticated ways of mother What can you do with a or " I don’t think that's fair." But learned that muttering is part of muttering, talking things out with snorter?" with parents, teachers and bosses the 11-year-old psyche, and my ourselves when nobody else wants Never having had one, ail I Com passion is ultim ate lo g ic we have to find out ways of making vote goes to the 6th grade teachers to listen. Sometimes it's safer to could suggest was my tool, “ You our feelings known without getting who live with it daily and survive. mutter than be understood get five snorts and then I expect To the Editor: into trouble. Or seem to, anyway. because we- don't have to take you to empty the trash." I am 59 years old and have spent half of my life in prisons across The two most common methods Still, of the three ways of back unwanted words later. A more clever mother nearby the United States — always for burglary. I currently have 16 years invoked by kids are talking back responding, I prefer the-mutterer. Sometimes we mutter when suggested she express her served of a 20-to-40 year sentence for burglaries (committed) in and silence. We had one of each. If We didn't have to hear what he there's no other reasonable concern about his sinus condition Pittsburgh in 1967. I said, “ You can’t watch that TV was saying. We simply put up with response, like when a child says, and threaten, lovingly of course, I have an IQ that goes off the top of the page. Our governor or our program,” to the former, she his muffled feelings for a year or "But your room is a mess, too." to make a doctor’s appointment. It president should have my IQ. This is not social snobbery on my would launch into a discussion of so, as background noise. When it We mumble something like, just might work. part. What have I to boast about? I ’ve always been a burden to family, friends and society. I haven't pleased myself too much, either. Full-throated and alive We are now allowing retarded babies to die. I am socially to their routines. Whether they are All instinctive athletes, all retarded and society spends $22,000 a year to care for me. I have to By FR. JEROME LEDOUX speak up for the mentally retarded since they cannot protest for into dancing, comedy, magic, creative artists or entertainers, themselves. We retards have to stick together or the “ normals" Without freewheeling, uninhi­ music, storytelling or drama, all great performers of whatever will do us in — like they did in Nazi Germany. bited movement we get tripped up their aim is always a freewheel­ kind and all people who excel at FR. JEROME ing, smooth performance which It should be noted that not one mentally retarded baby ever grew in the mechanics of what we are LEDOUX their profession have at least one up to invent monstrous weapons to kill millions of people. Only the doing, instead of being moved , will put the audience at ease and thing in common: a wholehearted, socially retarded are busy destroying the world. The mentally along mightily and smoothly by give them a positive charge at the full-throated plunge into and retarded aren’t that abnormal. the force and concept of the same time. Again, these effects immersion in their thing. The mentally retarded can be socially constituted; the socially performance. are achieved only where It is very dismaying to observe retarded can be socially reconstituted. Society has only to care performers go at it with abandon. that most people seem to do a full- enough to do it. Compassion is the ultimate logic. “ Let it all hang out” is the way Willie Mays was surely one of throated performance much more some performers and/or their the all-time paradigms of full readily when it is detached from Lousy church singing is the rule; NORMAN NUSSER instructors or coaches put it. “ Cut throated performance. You their family. Many of the same it loose," or “ Turn it loose,” is yet it does not have to be that way. somehow had the impression that performers who do a moving Western Penitentiary another way of saying it, “ Just let Even poor voices sound good — at Willie could go at full throttle only, execution of their professional Woods Run it all but,” or "Throw yourself into least most of them — when they that he had no half throttle in his routine fall flat on their faces by it,” are still other expressions. By are full-throated and alive. gearbox. Even his pepper ball not putting out the same any turn of phrase, the same thing Success in the world of before the official ball game was a amperage with their spouse and is being said: If you want to do it entertainment is spelled full- wide-open energy burner. From children. Letters w elcom e well, do it with abandon and with throated. Those singers who croon there he went on to fireworks at your whole sell' in it. with all their feelings or who belt the plate, circus catches in center, Isaiah leaves no doubt as to how The Pittsburgh Catholic welcomes comment from readers. We ask Singing at half-voice is one of the out the lyrics from the gut level cannon-like throws from the field we should approach Jesus and the that letters to the editor be no more than 300 words, and that they be most notorious instances of an electrify their audiences and uncanny baserunning in ail news he brought us from God: “ Cry out full-throated, (Jeru­ legible. A ll letters must be signed and Include telephone num ber end inhibition which destroys the flow consistently and remain high on situations. eddtoet lor rerlhcetlon. Letters theI cen t be verified wont be used. and beauty of what is supposed to the charts. You need but turn on salem, herald of good new! Fear Full-throated is the picture as Letters may be condensed or rejected st the discretion of the editors. be happening. Many people have your radio or record/tape player not to cry out and say... 'Here is the basketball guard roars up the Opinions reflected are jthose of the readers and are not necessarily nice voices which don’t sound good to see how they do it. your God'" (Is. 40, 9)! Why not be court, the ball obeying him as those of the Pittsburgh Catholic or of the Diocese of Pittsburgh. because they are never turned Non-singing entertainers give freewheeling and uninhibited with loose, but always throttled down. the same full-throated expression snugly as a yo-yo. God? Page 6 — Pittsburgh Catholic. Friday, May 27. 1983 Features Cardinal Krol, Reagan discuss relief aid to Poland under review in Washington pending your' Polish rarmers increase their productivity. “ The By Msgr. JOHN P. FOLEY value, including ocean freight, of $87.832.610.96. Of the total tonnage shipped, approximately 85 determination that the program should be Poles need to produce 27 million metric tons of continued for another year.” wheat, barley, rye and oats each year to feed their PHILADELPHIA (NC) — President Reagan percent represents foodstuffs made available by the United States government under Title II of The cardinal reported that the president said he people and their livestock,” Cardinal Krol said. invited Cardinal John Krol of Philadelphia to the would give serious consideration to the request. “ At present, because of a lack of hard currency to White House to discuss aid to Poland. Public Law 480, while the balance represents voluntary contributions from the private sector Cardinal Krol assured the president that the buy supplies such as fertilizer, pesticides and Cardinal Krol said in an interview in program is "a people-to-people’’ program, with farm equipment, they are producing only 21.2 Philadelphia following the recent meeting that he and purchases made by Catholic Relief Services.” all shipments consigned to and distributed by the million metric tons, and they have to reduce the had reported to the president on the progress of charities committee of the Catholic bishops in number of cattle and pigs and chickens to the reliei efforts for Poland by Catholic Relief Cardinal Krol noted that CRS, the U.S. Catholic overseas aid agency, was informed May 6 that its Poland, who have enlisted 200,000 volunteers to level of available feed which, in turn, reduces the Services, efforts made possible by U.S. distribute the relief supplies to the neediest amount of available meat and dairy products. government cooperation. requests for another 28 million pounds of food, with a value in excess of $5 million, was approved people and to obtain receipts for all supplies Cardinal Jozef Glemp of Warsaw and Gniezno, The half-hour meeting with the president and distributed so that there will be a record of Poland, Cardinal Krol said, is trying to interest with Vice President George Bush, national by the U.S. government and scheduled for shipment to Poland this summer. complete and equitable distribution of food and bishops' conferences around the world in helping security adviser William Clark and White House other supplies. to fund such a program, while Rockefeller is aides Faith Ryan Whitllesley and Charles Tyson, Responding to a suggestion of the Catholic bishops of Poland, Cardinal Krol told the “ Mr. President," Cardinal Krol concluded his suggesting a program funded half by focused exclusively on the past record and future letter, “ the great volume and value of this governments, one quarter by the church and one plans of the relief program for the people ol president, the CRS board of directors has approved an expenditure of $2,850,000 for the program would not have been possible without quarter by private foundations, siich as the Poland. It did not touch on the recently your interest and support." Rockefeller Foundation and the Rockefeljer approved pastoral letter of the U.S. Catholic procurement and shipping of basic baby kit packages for 600,000 newborn babies expected in Cardinal Krol said he also discussed with the Brothers Fund, making it possible for Polish bishops which called for a halt to nuclear arms president and with national security adviser farmers to buy the basic supplies they need to testing and production, the cardinal said. Poland during the coming year. “ Finally,” Cardinal Krol noted in his letter to Clark the possibility of private sector help to the increase their productivity and to improve In a letter he submitted to the president as private farmers of Poland, who produce 80 Poland’s economic picture. chairman of the CRS “ Tribute to the People ol the president, "in cooperation with and at the behest of the Catholic Church in Poland, Catholic percent of that nation's farm products. Cardinal Krol said that Reagan had shown Poland" program, Cardinal Krol said: New York banker David Rockefeller, Cardinal interest in such a program and expressed "Since the program began in July 1981, Catholic Relief Services has submitted...a request for the Krol said, had sent a report to him and to Pope gratitude for the efficient administration of relief Relief Services has shipped to date 251,432,583 1984 fiscal year program. This request, calling for John Paul II on the need for basic supplies to help efforts to Poland by CRS. pounds of relief supplies to Poland with a total 140 million pounds of commodities, is presently Questions for Fr. Bober Non-Catholic wedding resign ourselves to accept it as a good. At the By FR. CHARLES BOBER same time, as Gospel people we are bound to offer QUESTION: to divorced men and women the same A divorced Catholic friend will soon be married compassion and love that Jesus offered to people in a non-Catholic ceremony. A mutual friend told caught in very difficult circumstances. me that as a Roman Catholic 1 may not attend Somehow Jesus found ways to honestly label that wedding. Is that true? failure as such arid yet with tremendous love challenge people to see good in themselves and ANSWER: grow toward salvation. As his disciples we are heirs to that same task. The Pastoral Manual of the To make your question even more complex, Diocese of Pittsburgh states: some people add: "Whether I go to the wedding or “ As a rule, Catholics should not, should I give a gift in such instances?" I have not attend or participate in heard some priests advise not to give a wedding marriages which are invalid. present but to wait and give a house-warming However, when such atten­ C i gift. I ’m not quite sure that's the perfect solution. dance cannot be construed as Divorce and remarriage is a complex and approval, and when there are difficult issue in the Church today. It is present grave reasons for fundamentally a matter of honesty — honesty in attendance, such as retention \^L living the Gospel of Jesus. Your question is of Christian ties of family or precisely one of how your attending or not friendship, or the founded attending that wedding will witness to the value of hope of contact for future tiBfe marriage in Christ. I cannot answer that specific reconciliation, such atten­ Fr. Bober question for you. However, in regard to both your dance may be justified.” attendance at the wedding and your giving of a It is also suggested that for such decisions one gift, it seems that honesty must be at the heart of should seek the advice of a parish priest, whatever answer you find. confessor or spiritual director. If your friendship prompted you to write to me The person and situation described in your it must be strong enough to enable you to speak question do seem to be that discussed in the honestly with your friend. By all means tell them Pastoral Manual. Two factors seem to be very why you are or are not attending the wedding. So N ew Polish fam ily important in working toward an answer. often relationships are destroyed because we The first of these is the way in which the simply assume people understand our motives. St. Ignatius parish in Glendale recently welcomed are Mary Milter, housekeeper; Fr. Zygmunt Catholic Church attempts to foster Christian Try to assure that person of your friendship and its second Polish refugee family. They are Leszek Szarnicki, pastor; Leszek and Anna with Natalia; marriage by supporting it as a union "until understanding. Often in our times, divorce and Wodecki, 29, his wife Anna, 30, and daughter Bernie Komosinski, a Scott Twp. commissioner; death " The secoqd is the individual's welfare remarriage involve people who are genuinely Natalia, two and one-half. The family comes from Patricia Habovick, parish secretary; and and the way in which your friendship contributes innocent parties* In this way, whatever¿your Warsaw where Wodecki worked in an auto plant as Genevieve Francis, president of the Christian toward that end. decision about the wedding, honesty, a mechanical engineer and served as plant leader Mothers. The family will be living in the parish Both factors demand forthrightness. Prevalent compassion and understanding will be the of the Solidarity union, and Anna worked as a rectory until housing can be found for them. as divorce may be in our society, as men and foundation of your continued relationship with graphic artist. The family had been living in an —Photo by John C. Keenan women who live the Gospel of Jesus, we can never your friend. Austrian camp since 1981. From left at St. Ignatius Doris answers youth H o m e A g a i n Obey parents or sneak out? open door back home and the help months later and no call from By DORIS PETERS and support of your parents. Mike. Well, is he trying to get rid of By CONNIE ANN VALENTI FATHER RON LENGW1N Perhaps more important than me without hurting my feelings? Dear Doris: He told me he was crazy about me. There’s this club that was the physical protection is that Father, I was among the large audience a while We still have not learned what it means to love Or is he playing hard to get? formed in our neighborhood. It is covert action is simply not good ago who watched "The Thorn Birds" on God with our whole heart, mind and soul, and to Because if he is playing hard to get for sports and cultural events. My for your soul nor for your television. I missed the first part of the story, but love others as we love ourselves, yet alone to love character. You won't like yoursell he is sure hurling my feelings. parents are real strict and only let my friend Alice gave me a very detailed account our enemies. We are no longer "fearful olGodas if you deceive your parents, even Dawn B we should be. There is no sense of awe or joyful me go to things sponsored by our of it. In fact, she seemed to have it memorized when you try to convince yoursell Dear Dawn: anticipation as we place ourselves prayerlully, il school and the church. My almost word for word. Every scene was alive and that it is the only course. Go along I'm going to start with a we do at all, in the presence of God. The girlfriend says why tell my very vivid in her mind. with their decision. Your honesty question of my own. Why do you priesthood has become more a duty and parents, after all what they don’t and integrity will help solve the girls always feel that when a I must admit my old Catholic heart was obligation than a love. know won’t hurt them. 1 hate to be shocked when Fr. Ralph and Meggie shared their left out. But 1 hate sneaking problem. fellow doesn't call you back as love physically — he minus his collar and she Perhaps the reason why the question of clerical around behind their backs. But it Dear Doris: promised he is trying “ to get rid of minus her wedding ring. 1 guess we Catholics celibacy continues to be argued without any is the only course. What do you 1 have a problem. Here it is. On you?" There is no reason for such sometimes forget or refuse to believe that priest resolution is because it is only a symptom of what think I can tell my friend. Thanksgiving Day in 1982 a guy self-imposed rejection. Guys (and and religious are sexual beings with strong should be a much deeper and more fundamental Feel Guilty ( let’s call him Mike, okay?) asked girls) often change their minds. emotions and feelings, and can fail like the restol concern to us. We do not love Christ as we should me out. 1 said yes, as we had And for various reasons. Mike us. Of course, there is a right and wrong way to and, therefore, cannot embrace the Mystery, the Dear Feel Guilty: known each other for four years. obviously changed his. express them. Love, to which we have been called and united. Tell her that what parents don't We talked and talked, holding I can understand your hands. We wanted to spend the disappointment. You romanticis­ A touching scene which is still alive and very Truth does not always have a simple, rational know can hurt them — and you. whole day together, but it was ed and hoped for a nice steady vivid in my mind didn't occur during any of the explanation. Sometimes it can only be found by You are compounding a very real problem with an unreal burden of about 10 PM. We got along great. date. But it didn't turn out that episodes of this program. It happened at our making our hearts and minds one with God way. It probably wasn't the first parish picnic last summer when our pastor in his through constant prayer and meditation: and guilt. And in your teen years But now 1 feel like he dropped me. placing yourself in any kind of One day 1 called and his mom time: and it won’t be the last. black suit took and held a baby in his arms who when we have discovered an important truth or Don't be too hard on Mike. He was dressed all in white. It was a beautiful reached a deeper awareness, we may not be able dangerous position legally or answered and then gave the phone psychologically in which you cut to Mike. We talked for awhile and 1 most likely was' 'crazy about you" contrast. The scene showing Fr. Ralph holding to translate it into words, because as soon as we at the time. Even though you are Meggie's baby was no match for the beauty of this try to, its meaning is often lessened or lost. yourself off from parental asked him iM could see him that protection is dangerous. night. He said he was going out disappointed, let him go one. Our pastor and this very young member of Like Mary, there are some discoveries which gracefully. By phoning you only his flock showed a gentle love for one another. Suppose this group or club turns with his friends. 1 said okay, and are meant to be treasured in our hearts. I believe out to have program and aims that that 1 would see him another time. put him on the defensive and I read recently there are only 4,000 seminarians that clerical celibacy is such a discovery and gift. were not what you thought they Another time 1 called and again maybe forced him to retreat in the United States today, compared with 17,000 All human explanations are sufficient and yet would be? Suppose the club was talked to his mother. Mike came further. Quit phoning. You have only 20 years ago; the median age for priests is insufficient. I believe the time will come when busted and you were brought to home but was headed right out wasted enough time already. Use 52. and there may only be 25,000 active priests 20 priestly celibacy will be “ optional,” but that the police station? And suppose with his friends. He told his the time and energy on other years from now, compared with 59,000 today. A decision must never be prompted by what is you needed bail money? In any of mother to tell me that he would friends. He isn't the last guy in the Knights of Columbus poll revealed that 27 per termed a vocation crisis — no matter how few our these situations you would need an phone me back. Well here it is world to ask you out. cent of the Catholic men between the ages ol 18 numbers become. and 30 would seriously consider entering the priesthood if marriage were allowed. It makes I do not believe that celibacy should be Light one candle you think celibacy should be optional. “ optional" until the priesthood as a whole has been spiritually renewed, until we have taken a Pope John Paul has reaffirmed the Church's careful and honest look at ourselves through the Another threat to survival discipline on clerical celibacy. But even though eyes of Christ and have made whatever efforts this issue is raised almost endlessly. I hope the are necessary to become Christ-like. I do not By FR. JOHN CATOIR, In the last 15 years there have It takes only one-tenth of a drop Church keeps an open heart and mind to it. Since believe that our hearts are ready for such Director of The Christophers been 500,000 killings in Indonesia: of dioxin to pollute an Olympie- nearly all the apostles were married, it shouldn’t scrutiny or for the changes that God wants. In the 19th century, Karl Marx 200.000 in Burundi: nearly three size swimming pool and render it be difficult for us to accept priests being given the Unfortunately, we think of change too often only predicted that industrial million in Kampuchea; 250,000 in deadly. But for years American choice of marrying, like most other religions do, to those categories in which the world is thinking America would be destroyed by Uganda; 500,000 in the Sudan; industry has been dumping dioxin and to invite former priests who have married to about it, and which benefit us rather than God. class warfare. At that time, 200.000 in East Timor, 40,000 in and other forms of toxic waste into the earth to the tune of 230 million come back to the Church. I emphasize the "optional" aspect of celibacy factory owners were exploiting Lebanon. The litany is seemingly tons annually. That's more than because there is a sense in which it can never be the poor working classes in endless. Priests might understand many of today s one ton of poison for every man, that. Obedience is one of love's most essential scandalous ways: sweatshops, On Memorial Day we honor difficult problems and issues better if they shared child labor, seven day work­ those Americans who gave their woman and child in America directly in their experience — the difficulties in qualities. A heart and mind which are united to weeks, etc. lives to protect our freedom. We every 12 months. The excuse once raising children properly, the struggles in loving Christ never truly have a choice, because that But Marx was wrong. The have something very rare and again is that it costs too much to do ‘' for better or for worse until death," and the costs soul seeks only to do what Love asks of it: there is abuses were corrected. Labor precious in this country and we otherwise. of clothes, education and health care. Prompted no option. -organized. New laws helped turn must preserve it. But there is I applaud all those who are to love others by his love for his own, a priest s We can expect to hear more in the future about matters around. Why did this something even more basic than trying to reverse this ominous love could deepen. some of the ways in which priests, like everyone trend. You, your children, and else, struggle with their human sexuality. Such happen? Because in America freedom. That something is survival, and now a new kind of your grandchildren, may one day If God calls my sons. I'd still like to be a struggles can foster selfishness and spiritual ultimate power rests with the industrial abuse threatens it. pay a heavy price for what has grandmother with bragging rights. I want to show immaturity, or they can deepen our relationship people. For decades there has been an already been done. Sooner or everyone a wallet filled with pictures of their with God. Whether we are married or celibate, This is not the case in most other ongoing flagrant, irresponsible later, toxic dumping must stop, or children. Even the Heavenly Father must enjoy only God can satisfy our deepest longings. We can countries. A casual reading of poisoning of our environment by the freedom we earned at such a pointing proudly to Jesus and saying “ This is my bring love to marriage and to the priesthood, but events tells of the high price human beings are paying to chemical dumping. It’s taking its high price won't be worth Son. O how I love Him." only God can supply it. control their destiny. commemorating. Diocesan news Pittsburgh Catholic, Friday, May 27, 1963 — Page 7 Teaching as Jesus did Catholic school document By Fr. HUGH J. LANG taught in the light of the gospel. be a role model for students. Such In 1973 the American Bishops This does not mean that history, a responsibility demands that the issued the pastoral letter, “ To literature, science, math, art or teacher be committed to the Teach As Jesus Did." It was a music are taught to verify Christian message. statement of the reasons for religious beliefs, rather that in the Catholic education and its theme subjects taught we recognize the The selection process for a was summarized by the concepts impact of Jesus' message on the Catholic teacher must investigate of message, community and understanding of that discipline the religious values of the teacher service. History offers an opportunity to as well as the teacher's academic identify the justice that exists or competence. Since Catholic The Bishops clearly proclaimed does not exist between peoples and schools on all levels, elementary, that the Catholic school exists to nations. secondary, college and university, teach the message and values of share a common philosophy, all Jesus, to develop a community in Interpretation of literature must be diligent in acquiring which our young people could requires an understanding of teachers and administrators who recognize that Jesus' message is people and values: science are committed to assist young able to be lived and to recognize enables the student to recognize people in developing a lifestyle Men of St. Mark parish in McKees Rocks lake a (pastor), Albert Hvostal, Marty Celedonia, Albert that the touchstone of the the power of God: art and music that is Christian. For Catholic look at the master plan they used to construct the Martonik, Tom Spisok, Joe Kovach, Steve Malta, Christian message is the love and become ways of identifying His educators this is not an option chapel in the parish cemetery (behind them). Rudy Spayduhar, John Luzik and Joe Martonik. service we render to others in the beauty. Human knowledge and Bishop Leonard will dedicate the structure on Missing are Vince Celedonia, Andy Kocis, Chuck name of the Lord. revelation provide us with the Memorial Day. From left, the volunteers are Ed Novosel and Joe Salav. opportunity to grow in our “ The Catholic School” Sprock, Dom Galante, Fr. Albert Groralka More recently the Congregation appreciation of the Christian frequently refers to the pluralism for Catholic Education issued a message. Through the process ol existing in our society. Each day document entitled, "The Catholic integrating faith and culture the the Catholic lives in a society Cemetery chapel be blessed School.” Like “ To Teach As Jesus individual acquires values and a where there is a collage of values Hvostal, Joe Kovach, Steve Muha, Did” it deals with why we have Bishop Leonard will officiate at the electrical and plumbing work knowledge of the truth. If our young people are to develop Dom Galante, Andy Kocis, Marty Catholic schools. The substance ol an II a.m. Mass and blessing and construction of the asphalt and maintain gospel values in this service for the new St. Mark roadway. Celedonia, Vince Celedonia, Joe the document is the same as that With values fortified by faith pluralistic society, their value Cemetery reception chapel on When the project began in June Martonik, Ed Sprock, Tom of the American Bishops, however and understanding, the student system must be lounded in faith Warbler Drive, off McCoy Rd., of 1982. it consisted of two concrete Spisuk. Al Martonik, Steve the approach is different. applies the values to life situations and integrated into a framework Kennedy Twp. (McKees Rocks) block structures which housed the Bednar, Chuck Novosel, Rudy and develops a life style which of knowledge and experience Monday. May 30. All are welcome. equipment. Today it includes Stayduhar, John Luzik, Danny reflects the teaching of Jesus. In “The Catholic School“ which will enable them to cope An open house will follow. three equipment buildings, an Hvostal, Allen Vavrek, Marty Catholic education is seen to be the Integration of faith, culture and with the moral dilemmas of daily office and the chapel, all Hvostal and the parish caretaker instrument intended to integrate life is a life-long process of living. Parking will be restricted to integrated into one building, Joe Kovach. our faith and culture and our faith conversion, continuing until certain areas between 10 a.m. and which was face-bricked with a and life. Faith and culture deal people become what God wishes “ To Teach As Jesus Did” and 1 p.m., with no roadway parking. total of 12,000 bricks. Also, according to Fr. Albert them to be. with the development of attitudes “ The Catholic School” are Those wishing to visit gravesites The men worked in the evenings Goralka, pastor ol St. Mark, and values, faith and life, the reminders to Catholic educators on Monday must come after 1 p.m. and on Saturdays re-doing the parishioners and non-parishion­ growth in Christian virtue. The role of the teacher, religious that Catholic schools are The chapel was entirely original building inside, painting ers who have loved ones buried in or lay, in the Catholic school is different. The pursuit of designed and built by St. Mark the walls, putting in a ceiling, a the parish cemetery helped The synthesis of faith and critical to the process. In a knowledge and skills must be parishioners, under the direction powder room and heating and through donations of building culture requires the integration of Catholic school a teacher must be integrated with the growth in of Albert Hvostal, also a dropping the ceiling in the new materials and money Others all different aspects of human more than a good subject area virtue and values appropriate to parishioner, who supervised the office and chapel. donated articles and equipment knowledge through the subjects teacher. The teacher is required to the Christian. work. The only exceptions were The parish workers included Al ...iiklM tki. ¿«¿...It Paterno to get award

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$ 2 9 5 ° Tax Deductible Th« ENTIRE S«t for Donation St. Adalbert parish (6 Cassettes) CHOICE... CONFESSION... We all have decisions to make during much of our lives, As usual, Fulton Sheen's wit emerges at the beginning of this to mark anniversary d ecisio n s fo r good or fo r evil. A s Fulton Sh een states. “You m ust taps But then, he does become most serious about the matter of make a choice. Not to make a choice is to choose. No boy confession, especially the question of why we should confess decides he is going to be ignorant — he just does not study" our sins. Our modern sge denies guilt and sin Our catechisms St. Adalbert Church, the second By 1885, under the second Eventually, we are all going to go to one of two cities as fo r the young have dropped the idea of sin However, sin is a oldest Polish parish in the diocese, pastor, Fr. Ladislaus Miskiewicz, described in the Book of Revelation: either the City of Babylon, reality. What happens when we try to repress guilt and sin? will celebrate its 100th annivers­ a new, larger building, located at which is the City of the Great Harlot, or, the City of Jerusalem, Fulton Sheen explains just what can happen to us. For example, ary with a Mass Sunday, May 29, 14th and 15th Sts., which stands the Heavenly City. Archbishop Sheen cites two excellent the present battle on the question of abortion — how does this at 4 p.m. today, was begun. The expansion examples of how a person can choose what he or she will affect the mind and soul of our young modern women? G u ilt does not come out immediately, as in the case of King David Bishop Leonard will be was necessary because of the become: in the life of St. Augustine, who was s sort of hippy of his time but who chose to turn his rife over to God, thus became How are our sins forgiven? By confession. And. what is principal celebrant and English steady stream of immigrants into the community. one of the greatest saints of the Church: the other example is the confession? The nu d ity of the soul or strip p in g of ourselves of homilist. Fr. Stanley E. Milewski, story of N aom i and Ruth in the Old Testament — Ruth chose the all false excuses Finally, as Fulton Sheen says, sin is nnt the chancellor of the Orchard Lake By 1911, during the pastorate of better way and became the great grandmother of Kin g David. worst thing In the world — the w orst thing is the dental of sin. If Schools, Orchard Lake, Mich., Fr. John S. Gorzynski, repair and We m ust not be discouraged by trials or decision making in our you had never sinned, you could never call Jesus. Saviour will give the Polish homily. A remodeling work began. By 1923 lives because we have Christ within us and the hand of God can centennial banquet will follow at wooden altars were replaced by m old us into immortality. KENOSIS... the Sheraton. Station Square, marble and, in preparation for the This Greek word means “empty", our Lord emptied Himself and made of Himself a “nothing", a “zero”. He became a man, a South Side, at 6:30 p.m. parish's 50th anniversary, THE MEANING OF THE MASS... slave, in order to tran sfer to Himself our burdens and sins. It was The parish for generations has sandblasting of the church and Archbishop Sheen explains why some of our youth of today say humiliation for God to become a man. because He had and has served the spiritual needs of removal of its 150—foot spires that they get ‘nothing out of the Mass’ — it is simply because infinite intelligence. Fulton Sheen gives a good example for Polish immigrants to Pittsburgh were completed. they don't bring anything to it. He states very emphatically that children to understand — suppose you could dispossess and today numbers more than 700 The next pastor, Fr. Ladislaus the real meaning of the Mass is the reaching to Calvary, with yourself of your body end kept your soul and put that soul into Christ on the Cross, and bringing it down here to the city or families. Rokosz, continued the renovation the body of a dog: just think how humbling that would be and country or wherever we might be and bringing our little crosses how you would have to spend the rest of your life with dogs, The parish history began with and repair work. the formation of the St. Adalbert there to meet Him. Fulton Sheen discusses the Mass as being s know ing you are a thousand times better than they. Just as O u r Society in 1880 by six Polish The present pastor, Fr. Francis drama consisting of three acts: number one being the offering of Lord emptied Himself, so we must, by emptying ourselves, pray immigrants. Their efforts B. Filip, is not only a son of the o n e's self at the O ffertory: number two the d ying of o n e's self to for one another in order to bear each oth er's burdens God made the lower nature (of vices) and in so doing, we die with Him st resulted in formation ol the parish parish, but his grandparents and H im self a “zero” for us and in d ying for us, He gave us His life. the Consecration: and, number three in Com m union w e receive The main reason for His coming to earth was to take death upon in May of 1883. parents also were parishioners. new life, His life in us, a higher life. As in the law of nature we live Him self, a death which we deserved. He emptied Himself for us With the arrival of the first Under Fr. Filip's lead, the by what we slay, now in Communion at Mass, we who have Archbishop Sheen urges us all to read the Gospels and to study permanent pastor, Fr. Victor renovation of the church was crucified Christ by our sins, live by what we have slain. This is s the life of Christ In order to understand the meaning of life Zareczny, building of the first begun, including restoration of the very good explanation of the Mass for our youngsters of today. church, located between 15th and hand-cralted murals, painting, THE WOMAN I LOVE... 16th S t., began . By 1884 installation of new lighting, pews In the last of this series, Fulton Sheen discusses Our Blessed parishioners were using the and flooring and cleaning of the OUR FATHER.- Mother under three titles: first ss a Dream, second as s Mother, structure. marble sanctuary. How should we pray? Jesus taught His disciples and apostles and third as s Spouse She was God s Dream from all eternity: the perfect prayer, the Our Father. When Our Lord spoke She gave Rim a human nature and so became the Mother of about His Heavenly Father, He used the Aramaic word, “Abba”, G o d ’s only Son. S h e was to become the M other of all of the which is the child's name for father, or Oa-Oa: and we. who are redeemed, a universal Mother, and, as Sp o u se beneath the I Calendar of events \ God's children by adoption, should refer to God as Our Father Cross, whereupon a wedding or nuptuals took place. She was MONDAY, MAY 30 Archbishop Sheen describes each line of the Our Father and the New Eve and Our Lord the New Adam: Christ is the Head of what It should mean to us, and also how we must think of the Church and Our Lady is the Bride and stands for the ourselves as little children. As Our Lord has told us, “Unless you beginning of the Church. Fulton Sheen explains how and w hy Catholic War Vets, St. Francis Xavier, North Side — Annual Memorial She should be everyone's ideal, the ideal especially of our Day service, 11:30 a.m., Soldiers’ Plot, North Side Catholic Cemetery become as little children, you will not enter into the Kingdom of Heaven." This tape is a beautiful explanation of this perfect teenagers, and how and why we should always ask for Her on Cemetery Lane. All welcome. prayer. prayers

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Padre Pio Prayer Group — Holy hour, 2 p.m., St. Mary Church, Downtown, also exposition and 3 p.m. Mass and distribution of St. Anthony bread. Page 8 — Pittsburgh Catholic. Friday, May 27, 1983 Diocesan news 4 Benedictines to mark jubilees Capuchin jubilees set _ _ (»arninirearning a graduate degreedevrt- in Two Capuchin priests will mark Four Benedictine monks will French literature from Laval jubilees on Sunday, June 5. celebrate jubilees of their They are Fr. Linus Anthony ordination at a special Mass University in Quebec. He also studied at the University Doemiing, former director of Wednesday, June 1, a t4p.m. at St. of Paris, Sorbonne and the Toner Institute, who will celebrate Joseph Hall, Greensburg. Fr. University of Dijon. He holds a his 50th jubilee as a priest, and Fr. Flavian Yelinko will mark his 50th Marvin Justi, vicar and associate jubilee and Frs Herman Ubinger, superior diploma from the National Educational Ministry of pastor of St. Cecilia in Rochester, Brice Ryan and Anthony Burlas who will observe his 25th jubilee. will celebrate 25th anniversaries. France and earned two degrees in canon law from the Pontifical Fr. Linus will be honored at a 4 Fr. Flavian, a native of Fr. Linus Fr. Marvin Gregorian University in Rome. p.m. Mass at St. Fidelis Retreat Palmerton, Pa., earned bachelor Fr. Brice teaches French and Center in Herman, followed by a social service (1970-1975) at and master's degrees at St. religious studies at St. Vincent and dinner, and Fr. Marvin will offer a Gilmary School in Coraopolis, Vincent College and did graduate is chairman of the department of Mass at 12:15 p.m. in St. Cecilia and, from 1975 to 1981, chaplain at work at Catholic University in Fr. GARRETT ORR, JR. foreign languages. He is also a Church, with a reception Butler County Memorial Hospital .Washington. D.C. seminary faculty member, O rdination set following. and Sunnyview County Home. He He was assistant librarian of the teaching canon law. Father has Fr. Linus, a native of St. retired to St. Mary Friary in monastic library and organized Fr. Garrett Orr, Jr., the son of been a weekend assistant at Augustine parish in Lawrence- Herman in 1981. and established the St. Vincent i Mr. and Mrs. Garrett Orr, Sr. of the parishes of the Greensburg and ville, was ordained June 13,1933 in Fr. Marvin is a native of St. College Library, serving as first North Hills, will be ordained a Pittsburgh diocesei}. priest for the Society of Jesus the National Shrine of the Joseph parish in New Brighton, librarian. Immaculate Conception in (Jesuits) on Saturday, June 11, at son of Mrs. Naomi Justi and the He la te r w orked in the Fr. Anthony graduated form St. Washington, D.C. He was a late John Justi. He was ordained Archdiocese of Baltimore and the Vincent College and studied at Loyola College in Baltimore. Archbishop William Borders of professor of Latin, English, June 7,1958 at the National Shrine dioceses of Pittsburgh, Erie, Seton Hill, Duquesne and earned a German and religion at St. Fidelis of the Immaculate Conception in master's degree from the Baltimore will be the officiating Greensburg. Altoona-Johnstown Seminary from 1934 to 1940 and Washington, D.C. Fr. Anthony Fr. Herman prelate. and Richmond, Va., before University of St. Louis. founder of St. Conrad parish in He was stationed at St. Fidelis He taught accounting at St. Fr. Orr attended St. Germaine returning to St. Vincent in 1978due currently is alumni director of St. Meridian. Seminary in Herman from 1960 to to ill health. He now works in the Vincent College and also works Vincent and was chairman of the School, Bethel Park,: the Bishop’s Latin School in Pittsburgh: He was pastor of St. Cecilia in 1969 and served as professor, seminary archives with the development club. He is a business administration depart­ Rochester before returning to St. prefect of discipline and spiritual ment at the college. He is a Fordham University in New York Fr. Flavian will offer a jubilee member of the National Audobon Fidelis until 1949. Fr. Linus then director. Mass Sunday, June 26, at 3:30 p.m. Society and a member of the member of the American City; and the Weston School of Theology in Cambridge, Mass. He served as pastor of St. Wendelin, Fr. Marvin received a master’s, in the St. Vincent Archabbey honorary committee of the Bird Accounting Association and the Carbon Center (Butler County) degree in classics from Duquesne Basilica. Research Foundation. National Association of Cost entered the Jesuit order in 1971. He will offer two Masses of for 13 years, and as director oi University and taught at Quigley Fr. Herman graduated from St. Fr. Herman will offer Mass in Accountants. Father also is pastor Toner for five years (1962-1967). High School in Ambridge from of St. Mary, Forbes Road, Pa. Th anksgivin g: the firs t on Vincent College and earned a the archabbey basilica for Fr. Linus later was a pastor in 1969 to 1972. He was a pastor in; He will celebrate his anniver­ Sunday, June 19, at 2 p.m. in St. master's degree in classical relatives and friends Sunday, Charleston, W.Va., supervisor in Shawnee, Kans. and Dover, Ohio, sary Mass in the basilica Sunday, Mary of the Mount Church, Mount languages from the University of June 19. at 2 p.m. A reception will social service at Mayview State returning to St. Fidelis in 1979 as June 12, at 3:30 p.m. He will also Washington; and the second on Michigan. follow. Hospital, associate director of vice principal of the seminary He taught Latin at St. Vincent Fr. Brice graduated from St. offer a special Mass for his Sunday, June 26, at 9:45 a.m. in St. social service at Holy Family high school. He was assigned to St. and for many years was active in Vincent College and Seminary and parishioners Sunday, June 5, at Sebastian Church, Ross Town­ Institute in Emsworth, director of Cecilia in 1980. retreat work. Fr. Herman did graduate work at Notre Dame, 10:30 a.m. in St. Mary Church. ship.

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T I Page 10 — Pittsburgh Catholic, Friday, May 27,1963 Around the diocese Priest marks jubilee Hospital plan OKd Fr. Anthony Hemphill will celebrate his 25th Divine Providence Hospital, North Side, has anniversary of ordination as a Divine Word priest received approval from the state department ol on Tuesday, June 7. health to proceed with the second phase of the Fr Hemphill is a native of hospital’s renovation/expansion project. McKees Rocks and attended The $15 million project includes the addition of St. Francis de Sales School two floors to the 1975 wing; renovation of existing and Divine Word Seminary in ancillary and support services; and relocation of Girard, Pa. He was ordained non-conforming beds Components of this plan in 1958 at Divine Word also include a reduction of 10 medical-surgical Seminary in Techny, III. beds; a new operating suite, relocation of Father earned a master's medical and surgical intensive care unit; and degree at Catholic University new dietary facilities. of America and has been pastor of St. Thomas parish in Fr. Hemphill Ladies of Charity meet Gassaway. W. Va. since 1978

The Association of Ladies of Charity in the New food effort diocese will hold its annual Mass and general meeting Saturday, June 4, in the Diocesan Unemployed Conrail workers not served by the Building, i l l Blvd. of the Allies, Downtown Conway Food Bank will be helped through food Pittsburgh. distributions to needy railroaders beginning in The day includes a board meeting at 9:15 a.m. July. To register call 344-5448 or 687-0335. Those in the Diocesan Building's Gallitzin Room wishing to donate to the project may call the same followed by the Mass at 10 a.m. in St. Mary of numbers. Mercy Church, during which newly elected officers will be installed by Fr. Richard J. Mueller, spiritual moderator for the Ladies of Charity. A general business meeting is set for 11 a.m. in St Mary's social hall, followed by a social hour until noon. Refreshments will be served. The junior varsity cheerleaders and their coaches row: Kathy Garcia. Sandra Nunley, Laura Zotis, at St T h o m a s More School, Bethel Park, p o s e with and Marianne Laska. Back row: Coach Clare Corpus Christi Mass the championship trophy they received at the Spindler, Holly Shiring, Amy Norton, Jennifer Talenti, Kristen Manning and coach Lorraine recent diocesan grade school cheerleading Harrington. St. Germaine, Bethel Park, won the The Black Catholic Ministries will join wth championships. Members of »quad “ r.i. ronl Corpus Christi Church in East Liberty to row: Andrea Desiderio and Judy Alsip. Middle varsity trophy. celebrate a Unity Mass Sunday, June5, atnoon in Corpus Christi. Main celebrant will be Fr. David Memorial Day parade Pro-life heads meet Taylor, pastor of Holy Rosary in Homewood. Fr. Fr. George C. Newmeyer, head of the diocesan Donald Mcllvane, pastor of Corpus Christi, will The Seton-La Salle High School band will be concelebrate. All are welcome. For information office for justice and peace, recently attended the among the community bands participating in the annual meeting of diocesan respect life/pro-life call the Black Catholic Ministries at 687-3463 or 54th annual South Hills Memorial Day parade on Fr. Mcllvane, 361-2167. directors in Chicago. Among the speakers were Monday, May 30 The parade will form on Cardinal Terence Cooke, Sister Paula Brookline Boulevard, move through Dormont Vandegaer, editor of HEARTBEAT in Los Knights host picnic and end at the Mount Lebanon Cemetery where a Angeles, and Fr. J. Bryan Hehir, director of the memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. U.S. Catholic Conference's office of international McKeesport Council 955 of the Knights of State Rep Michael Dawida (D-Brookline) will justice and peace. Columbus, assisted by Duquesne-West Mifflin deliver the principal address at the memorial Council 4210, will sponsor the 69th annual Catholic service. Fr. Philip Przybla of St. Catherine ol schools' picnic at Kenny wood Park Monday, June Siena parish, Beechview, will deliver the D C C W meets invocation. 13. ... Some 350 women joined in the 47th annual The events will begin at 1:30 p.m. with a sports program Priests from local parishes will be Memorial Day event convention of the DCCW recently at the Marriott special guests at a 4.30 p.m. dinner in the park s in Green Tree. They passed resolutions encouraging the group dining room. Tickets arc available from the Mother of Good Counsel parish in Homewood Your Classified Number . . i to work with runaway children by establishing a McKeesport Council Home 339 Shaw Ave., June will host a Memorial Day service honoring the AREA CODE 412 4 i 1 -1 6 0 6 hotline for referrals and temporary shelter; 11 and 12 from noon to 4:30 p.m. and after memory of deceased servicemen Monday, May continuing their donations to the clean drinking Saturday night and Sunday Masses at local 30, at 11 a.m. A concelebrated Mass, with Fr. water project in Africa; and urging women to Mario Del Signore, pastor, officiating and Fr. parishes...... become "ambassadors for Christ" through their Chartered buses will pick up children but Richard Ragni, pastor of Mt. Carmel parish in Box Gutter Problems? regular buses must be used for return trips. Stops Braddock. as homilist, will be offered at Mt. work in the home, community and church. They re-elected as officers Eleanor Smith, Many years ago when quality craftmanship was the will be at St. Clare School, 11 a.m.; St. Paulmus, Carmel Cemetery in Penn Hills. pride of all tradesmen, the standard of excellence president; Ruth Jinks, treasurer; and Florence 11; 15 a.m.; 7th and 8th Sts., Glassport, 12:30 The parish choir will sing and a color guard for gutter systems was the BOX GUTTER. It was from American Legion Post 371 in Penn Hills will Tomeldolsky, secretary. lined with TIN which a tinner would cut, seam andm p.m.; and St. Joseph, 12:45 p.m. They awarded the fourth annual John Cardinal also participate. to exacting specifications. He would than HOT St. Francis festival Wright honor for “ outstanding service to the SOLDER all the seams with his SOLDEHIn u Mem orial D ay Mass DCCW" to Mrs. Grace Eckhardt, Ss. Simon & IRONS. Jude parish, Scott Twp., and the Teresa M. St. Francis Xavier, 3250 California Ave.. North Molamphy Scholarship to Ann Kraszewski, a Well, many years have passed since these homes St. Joseph parish, Duquesne, has listed the were built. Contractors of today don't have the Know Side, will hold its summer festival Monday student at Catholic University. times and dates for two upcoming, annual events how or the tinners to re-tin box gutters or solder through Saturday. June 13-18. Featured will be Luncheon speaker was Fr. Edward M. Bryce, them like they did In the old days...... or do booths, bake sale, amusements, socials and at the parish. director ot.the U.S. Bishops’ Committee for Pro- they! I nightly entertainment. The parish will hold its Memorial Day Masson Life Activities in Washington, D.C. The schedule includes accordionist Doug Monday. May 30 at noon at the parish cemetery. Zimmerman on Monday, aGay-Ninetiesrevueon The annual wedding anniversary Mass and Evening of prayer set Welte Roofing lA j Tuesday. Cats & Dragons on Wednesday, brunch will be held Sunday, June 5, beginning at magician Doc Dougherty on Thursday, a Boy 11-15 a.m. Couples celebrating their fifth, tenth, "An Evening of Praise and Prayer' ’ will be held Scout skit on Friday and the rock band Excursion 15th, 20th, 25th. 30th, 40th or longer wedding Friday, June 3, at 7:30 p.m. in the auditorium of Does! ^ on Saturday. A fireworks display will close the anniversaries should make reservations by Central Catholic High School, 4720 Fifth Ave., contacting the parish house. WELTE ROOFING WHERE event. Oakland. The theme for the evening will be "You are the QUALITY IS A TRADITION. Formal school closing Mass for classmates salt of the earth. You are light for the world." Fr. Leo Burchianti, pastor of St. Joseph parish, West We’re in our 37th year of Service. St. Elizabeth High School, Pleasant Hills, will The 1933 graduation class of the former St. John Aliquippa, will be the leader for the event. Fr. Ed Oh, by Ih» way, w e a/so do roof», tiding and hbld an open house and formal closing the Baptist High School, Lawrenceville, will offer Wolanski, CP, of the St. Paul Monastery, South othar homa Improvement». ceremonies on Sunday June 12 beginning at noon a Mass lor the deceased members of the class on Side, will deliver a talk. in Pius X Hall. The school will close its doors Saturday. June 4. at 8 a.m. in St. John the Baptist All are welcome. CALL US TODAY . 9 2 1 -8 2 5 2 permanently at the end of the academic year. Church, 3525 Liberty Ave. Fr. Francis White, The day will include an open house with administrator of the parish, will be the celebrant. Judge to speak displays from the past from noon to 2:30 p.m.; a Alumni and friends of the high school are retrospective program from 4 to 5 p.m.; and a welcome to attend. Commonwealth Court Judge Genevieve Blatt SL Bernard Church liturgy at 5 p.m. will be the speaker at the Sacred Heart High T o d a y ’s Ministries9 School Shadyside, alumnae luncheon. The 311 WASHINGTON ROAD luncheon will be held Saturday, June 4, beginning « PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA 15216 5 in music festival « PHONE (412) 561-3300 Sister Patricia Wilson ol the Sisters of Charity at 12:30 p.m. at the Twentieth Century Club, of Seton Hill in Greensburg will appear Saturday. The names of five students who are members of Bigelow Street, Oakland. May 28, at 10 a.m. on the Fr. Tom Smith program Proceeds from the luncheon will benefit the the chorus at St. Elizabeth High School, Pleasant "Say Yes to L ife" on Radio Station WEDO 810 in Holy Year of Reconciliation Hills, were left out of the news brief that appeared high school’s scholarship fund. McKeesport. Sister will discuss her work as Reservations for the luncheon can be made by in the May 20 issue concerning the ensemble s coordinator for the Institute lor Today s The Holy Year of Reconciliation will be celebrated at St. participation in the Festival of Music competition calling the high school at 361-2933. Bernard Church, Mount Lebanon, on the first Ministries to be held this summer at Seton Hill. Thursdays of the month until April 1984, with public in Orlando, Fla. __ The five students are Paula Fishburn, Mary adoration of the Blessed Sacrament following the 11:0C a.m. daily Mass. Closing devotions begin at 7:00 p.m. A Beth Joyce, Sophie Perekiszka, Barbara Rybar Ali homily on an aspect of the Holy Year will be given. and Janet Rybar. Charlie Presley's Ocean City, Md. — H om e o f lOPEN liAE Confessions will be heard following the devotions. Great Amarlcan Vicatloiu Saint Bernard Church is one of the Churches Latrobe computer camp 'The CaptainsTableT^estaurant designated by Bishop Leonard in which to gain the NASHVILLE Plenary Indulgence for the Holy Year. Come and pray St. Vincent College in Latrobe will sponsor a GRAND OLE OPRY with us during this special time. Please retain for future reference. computer camp for students aged 12 and older Escorted motorcoach tour MOTOR this summer with classes set for beginners and from Pittsburgh June 22-26 ANTA , 3 |{| A R IA Detes and Speaktre for the Holy Yam advanced during each of three, one-week • I 15th St. HOTEL Thursday Evenings at 7:00 p.m. Oraup leaders call ebeut On the O c«on sessions. They are set for June 13-17, June 27-July New Veticen Art Exhibit cpwass'if« Saint Bernard Church 1 and July 11-15. .. PACKAGE • ALL ROOMS AIR CONDITIONED • SWIMMING POOL • «* 6TING June 2, 1983 Sessions will run from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. daily, For more information ROOMS • COLOR TV ALL ROOMS • COCKTAILS AT CAPTAINS TABLE • DIRECT S S T m W E • FREE LOCAL CALLS • ELEVATOR SERVICE • ALL ROOMS WITH Revarand Louis F. Vallona with students participating in supervised contact your travel agent PLANS computer labs in the afternoons Tuition is $75 F*r HEAT • FAMILY GROUPS ONLY • CALL OR WRITE - NOW! Pastor, St. Bansdlct the Moor or AVAILABLE PHONE 301-289-7191 session. For information call the college at 539- Oreet American Vacations July 7, 1983 9761. ext. 237. PO Box 14009 Reverend Harry E. Nichols, Pittsburgh, Pa. 15239 Our advertisers support this paper. Your patronage of them Associate Pastor, Our Lady ot Grace Port Vue bazaar 412-325-4666 shows your thanks and rewards his investmsnt. Auguat 4, 1983 Reverend Robert J. Reardon, Pastor, SL Louise de Marillac St. Joseph Church at 1125 Romaine Ave, Port Vue will hold its annual bazaar Friday through September 8, 1983, Cloalng of Forty Hour» Sunday, June 3 5, from 7 to 11 p.m. on the church Reverend John A. Marcuccl, grounds. Featured will be amusements, socials Associate Paator, Resurrection and refreshments, in addition to ethnic and AWNINGS O ctober 6, 1983 traditional roods. Music will be presented by the Reverend Richard R. Seller, Graphics In case of rain, the bazaar will be held Ataoclete Paator, St. Thome» ' in the parish hall. PATIO CANOPIES November 3, 1983 • OaM Bank C w lôni TaBan* Reverend James L Armstrong, BaMiWW Can»«» A u tos» • Waewi Ac Wan - Cotoflul Associate Pastor, St. Francis Xavier St. Emma retreats and DURABLE FADE RESISTANT • Alumlnum-RoU Pan

I Fr. McKenna jubilee Glenmary rows set Walter Tabory, son of Mr. and Mrs. Waller F t . Jerome McKenna recently marked the 25th Tabory of St. Anthony parish in Monongahela. anniversary of his ordination as a Passionist recently completed his novitiate with the priest with a Mass at St. Sebastian Church, Glenmary Home Missioners. IKingwood, W.Va. Fr. McKenna, former superior at St. Paul He will be among four young I Monastery, South Side, was ordained April 25, men to make their first oaths 1 1958 in St. Michael Monastery Church in Union with Glenmary in ceremonies ■ City, N.J. Saturday, May 28, at the He studied at the Angelicum order’s headquarters in in Rome and in 1961 became Fairfield (Cincinnati) Ohio. provincial secretary for the Officiating at the 10 a.m. Passionists. In 1971 he was Masss will be Fr Robert C. named first director of the Berson, president of Glen­ newly established social mary. ______concerns office for the order. Tabory He also was a founding Tabory worked as a volunteer with the order lor member of the National one year before joining the formation program. Convergence of Justice and He served as manager of the Glenmary Farm in Peace Centers in the U.S. and Lewis County, Ky., and his novice assignment „ the International Justice was at Russellville, Ala. Fr. McKenna Network He holds a degree Irom Indiana University ol He is past chairman of the Pittsburgh Synodal Pennsylvania Commission for Religious, the Newark Archdiocesan Council of Religious and the U.S. Church Coalition for Human Rights in the Modem Banking With Did Fashioned Courtesy Philippines. He spent five weeks in the Philippines in 1979 investigating human rights MAM OFfCE SHALER Violations and reporting his findings to the OFFICE Pontifical Commission for Justice and Peace at 5137 Buttar St the Vatican. Pgh., Pa 15201 900 Mt Royal 81 vd Fr. McKenna established the Passionist nt-oni Pglt Pa 15223 Volunteer Organization in 1972 together with P E N AVE eoe eieo another Passionist priest. The corps, made up of omo BIANBOX lay people who aid the poor in areas of eastern OFFCE Society. The check is the honorarium given to 4401 Penn Ave U.S., has more than 500 alumni. A check for the McGuire Home for Exceptional Children, in New Brighton, is presented to Sister Judge Thomas Mannix as keynote speaker at the Pgh., Pe 15224 201 Freeport Rd Fr. McKenna first brought such volunteers to 621-6628 Mary Angela and a patient, Tracy, by Joseph banquet, but he returned it asking it to be donated Pgh Pa I523t West Virginia in 1973 for summer work. Through M EM BER F D 062-0111 Belcastro, right, banquet chairman for the annual to the McGuire Home. Center is Joseph such visits, he became aware of the priest Truskowski, deanery HNS president. shortage in the state and with the approval of his dinner of the Beaver County deanery’s Holy Name superiors took up parish work there in 1981. ill (S/® Œ JÏ s i Haa/amne q b j s b ì b s j s q b/ 1 Working with Fr. Thomas Ruhf, a Passionist, and Mellon Bank award Seton Hill scholar Charity Sisters Anne Flynn and Constance Bahl WE OFFER A WONDERFUL ARRAY OF of Seton Hill, he ministers to the needs of more Patricia Wise, a senior at Seton-La Salle High Lisa Mincone, daughter ol Licio A. Mincone ol LAMPSHADES than 1,200 people in six parishes in Preston School in Mount Lebanon, has been awarded a Clairton, has been named the second County, W.Va. 1983 National Merit Scholarship from Mellon Cunningham Scholar for the next school year at Fr. McKenna is a native of Pittsburgh and the Seton Hill College, Greensburg. Stiles. lmeu.kvdtments.loilt.sWls ai vast variety Bank. . ol tat MW * Aha cestm att MO* « « eldest of seven sons of the late Francis J. and She will attend Duquesne University in the lall, can more yew posts! Iramt Gertrude M. Foley McKenna. The 81,000 scholarship is majoring in communications. awarded by the home Miss Wise is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. economics department at LAMPSHADES® 2 get scholarships Robert Wise of Baldwin and is am em berof St. Pmüwfc W ir Cu fg) Seton Hill to a home 267 N Craig Ml Oakland jjjjjjj Wendelin parish, Carrick. economics senior. St. Francis College, Loretto, has awarded Mellon Bank scholarship program was established lor 681-1414 scholarships to two seniors attending diocesan The award was established ■ cmiJ[5/SJ OBJ® (S ® p | p SJifi OEJ® ffii® (SUB high schools. the children of bank in 1981 to honor Sister Rose The college awarded its Bishop Leonard employees. Miss Wise was Angela Cunningham, a Scholarship to Christine Kiefer, a senior at chosen for the merit faculty member at Seton Hill Vincentian High School, North Hills; and a St. scholarship on the basis ol for 50 years. Miss Mincone Francis College Scholarship to Lisa Henson, a examination scores, acad­ senior at St. Francis Academy, Whitehall. emic achievement, and Rochester course HEARING AIDS leadership and extraeurricu- lar accomplishments. miss wise Fr. Leo Burchianti and Sister Mary Ann DiVincenzo will teach a “ Communicating the Sales/Service Scholar-athlete Christian Message'' course at St. Cecilia Church, Hearing Testing Rochester, beginning Monday, June 13, from 7 to Rich Dietrick, a senior at Canevin High School, 10 p.m. The two-week course, which runs Monday- was one of 10 students in the Pittsburgh area to be through Friday, will complete Part A for SATISFACTION GUARANTEED presented scholar-athlete awards at the recent catechists seeking to teach CCD. Participants dinner of the Pittsburgh chapter of the National may register the first night with Dorothy Football Foundation and Hall of Fame at the Indovina, center chairman. Miss Kiefer Miss Henson Hyatt House. The foundation is dedicated Racquetball marathon Miss Kiefer, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. to the promotion of incentives Augustine Kieler of Pittsburgh, is a member of and ideals for high standards DOWNTOWN ALLISON PARK: the National Honor Society, student council, Shaler Racquetball Courts will sponsor a 24- tata INVESTMENT SLOG 4618 ROUTE I and sportsmanship among hour racquetball marathon Friday and Saturday, 281-6647 service club, honor roll and synchronized high school athletes and 486-0675 Swimming team. She has also received a June 10 and 11, to benefit Pittsburgh Hearing, presents the award to players Speech and Dear Services,Inc. and its branch certificate at the Diocesan Fine Arts Festival, voted outstanding in football MT. LEBANON: MONROEVILLE outstanding achievement awards in American office in Westmoreland County. The marathon 615 WASHINGTON 00 700 J0NNEI BLOG performance, academic will begin at 7 p.m. Friday. For information call 341 821 373-1151 history and computer science and a second place achievement and scholastic award in the American Legion district essay the agency at 281-1375. leadership. Dietrick contest. J ■ Miss Henson, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Dietrick was twice named to the all-conlerence Wire ton jubilee William Henson of Eighty-Four, is a member of team in the W P IA L’s Three Rivers football the National Honor Society, French Club, honor conference, and earned three varsity letters in The Ladies Guild of St. Catherine Church in foil and yearbook staff. She also participates in football and one varsity letter in basketball. At Wireton will mark its 50th anniversary Sunday, 435 MCMC ILL V ROAD OFF RT SB SOUTH HILLS Vouth Ministry, the Liturgy Club and the Canevin, he is also a member of the National June 12, with a brunch at the church hall following Honor Society, the Varsity Letter Club, and the Pennsylvanians lor Human Life Health Group. the 11:15 a.m. Mass. The Bishop Leonard Scholarship is awarded Future Business Leaders of America. He was For reservations at $4 (by June 6) contact uAmcf ahnually to the best qualified applicant from club president of the FBLA and was the winner of Selma Miller, 457-8476 or Ann Beres, 375-6491. Pittsburgh diocesan high schools and is awarded the regional Mr. FBLA competition. Dietrick also All past and present memebers and friends are A Sunday Kind of Place received the Daughters of the American on the basis of academic excellence, welcome. extracurricular achievement and recommenda­ Revolution awarded lor leadership at Canevin. a Brelied lobster TRI • SHISH KABAB Spring limb tions from high school officials. The St. Francis He will attend Lafayette College next fall. a Stutlod Chicken IrM Stt er Filet Mignon a Crsbmeot Imperili • Sandwich« Snacks College Scholarship is awarded on academic Dietrick is the son of Dr. and Mrs. Richard Duquesne reunion Dietrick and the grandson of the late John Cicco, a la r i'e Turi Children Menu excellence, extracurricular involvement and • Cock telle superintendent of Pittsburgh diocesan schools. a Freeh Skrtmp stuffed ¿ecommendations from high school officials. The 1932 graduating class of the Duquesne . with Crobmeol University Preparatory School will hold a I 'Recovery9 event St. George event reunion on Friday, June 24. 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(And out of 1,145 roles, NBC cast »refuse to take because they'd con­ By MICHAEL GALLAGHER but one Asian and not a single sider them demeaning, like the stereotypical blacks, forexample, NEW YORK (NC) — A black American Indian. Variety also actor, Louis Gosset Jr., won an Inoted that the percentages for in "Love at First Bite" — boozers, Academy Award this spring, but minority casting in major roles womanizers, lazy, afraid of ghosts. • You're over the hill if you wonder what all let's not be too quick to take this as was “ substantially lower" and By JAMES BRE1G a reassurring sign of how things that minority women fared worse As a public service, I now offer guidelines for the fuss over Tom Selleck is about. A few years ago in "The Deep.” • You're past your prime if you still admire stand with minority actors. than minority men. you on two critical issues: How To Tell You Have Academy Award winner Gossett himself played the any of the following: Broderick Crawford, Jo Variety reported April 13 the Been W etching TV For Too Long, and How To Tell Gossett advised his fellow blacks villainous leader of a black gang. Stafford, Arnold Stang. the kuklapolitans, June results of a confidential survey by You Are Getting Old Simply By Examining Your to go for roles that weren’t racially And while some critics, those who Taylor or Alex Dreier. the Screen Actors Guild that offers noticed at all, took the casting of TV HabiU. • You’re on the far side of 40 if you think persuasive evidence that there is designated, good advice. I'm sure, 1. How to tell you have been watching TV too but perhaps better directed at blacks as the bad guys as a step weekly TV needs a dose of polka bands, wrestling, widespread minority "underem­ forward, I thought of it rather as long: roller derby, champagne music, “ Leave it to ployment” in the acting casting directors. They're the • Your wife says, “ Dinners ready, and you ones who have to take to heart the several steps backwards. Beaver," or John Cameron Swayze. profession, though this varies begin singing, “ Chow, chow, chow, chow." simple fact that, with blacks • You're old if you snooze through the late widely from studio to studio and If you'd like to contend that race • Your husband says, "What's for dinner?" making up more than 10 percent of also in term s of particular wasn’t a factor here, you have a and you hand him the TV Guide. news. our population, black faces should • You're ancient if you snooze through the minorities. much loftier opinion of Hollywood • When the doorbell rings, the first thought that be appearing frequently on the evening news. The data of the survey include integrity than I do. occurs to you is "Avon calling." complete statistics on the casting screen, especially in urban • You can name all the Dukes of Hazzard. • You should be buried if you snooze through of minorities by the major film scenes. Hispanics, moreover, seem to • Slim Whitman actually sounds good to you. the noon news. studios over a 15-month period, I think it’s also worth pointing fare even worse than blacks. • You think "Welcome to Miller Tim e” is the |Out that some of the roles • If you snooze through the morning news, July 1, 1981. through September new national anthem. available to minority actors these So it’s not just a matter of you're late for work. 30, 1982, for three of the largest minorities getting fewer roles • Sesame Street seems more real to you than independent production compan­ days, a time when Hollywood the next street over. • If you snooze through "Good Morning, doesn't fear minority political than they deserve, as serious a America,” you have good taste. ies, and for NBC, the only matter as that is. It's also a matter • Your ears start to grow into antennae. television network represented. clout as it seemed to in the 60s, are • You need a third party to introduce you to the sort that many actors would of what kind of roles they get. • You’re getting old if you think Richard Of the major studios, MGM-UA your children. Dawson is sexy. led in the hiring of blacks, casting • But you will settle only for Tom Selleck • You're old if you prefer watching a news them in 8.5 percent of its roles, the Movie ratings being the third party. show or documentary to "The A Team " or only studio to give them roles in a • Popiel's Fisherman" ranks, in "Pocket "That's Incredible." proportion higher than their The classifications lor the moral Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid, your mind, next to the communications satellite membership in the Screen Actors suitability of films are determined A-III as the greatest invention of this decade. • The following are sure signs of aging: Guild, which is 7.4 percent. The by the United State Catholic Fort Apache, The Bronx, A-I V • You desperately want to know why A. Wondering who Ann Jillian is. MGM-UA figure is also much Conference's Department ot Friday the 13th. Part II, O Nebraska can't call the same BOO number as B. Believing there'are no more good baseball higher than the industry average Communications. Going A pe!, A-III everyone else. players (the last one being Willie M ays). of 5 percent. Missing. A-III (Recommend­ • The words "W e'll be right back after this C. The inability to understand how cable MGM-UA also led in the casting Movies at area theaters: ed) message" has become your mantra. works. of Hispanics (4.2 percent), a Airplane II: The Sequel, O Modern Problems, A-III D. Shutting off HBO movies which, are rated • You believe the following people are big proportion larger than their Betrayal, A-II Partners, O PG. membership in SAG (3 percent), Blue Thunder, O Personal Best, O stars and very talented: Alex Trebek, Brett E. Wishing Efrem Zimbalist, Jr., would Somers, Kaleena Kiff, Bradley Quinn and any but, far less than the Hispainic Breathless, O Poltergeist, O return to a weekly series. proportion of the population (6.4 Doctor Detroit, O The Postman Always Rings blond named Joyce. (I made up one of those F. Wishing Adrian Zmed, Jack Scalia and names and, if you know which is fake, you are percent). E.T., The Extra-Terrestrial, Twice, O Suzanne Somers would not. really watching too much tube.) MGM-UA, it's worth noting, is A-I Raggedy Man, A-III 2. How to tell you are getting old simply by • You're old if you remember, with fondness, one of two studios that signed an Exposed. O Richard Pryor, Alive on examining your TV habits: all of these: Rootie Kazooti, "Plunk your magic agreegment with the National Flashdance. O Sunset Strip, A-IV twanger,” P.F. Flyers, "Johnny Yuma was a Gandhi, A-II Some Kind of Hero, O • You're old if you think Matt Dillon is a Association for the Advancement rebel," Will Hutchins, Arlene Francis' brooch, High Road to China, A-II Stripes,O marshal instead of a teen actor. of Colored People for the purpose "Caught in the act of being themselves," creepie- of increasing studio employment Lianna, O Victor/Victoria. A-IV • You're old if you remember when TV shows peepies, “ Never borrow money needlessly, but of blacks. (Figures are not Local Hero, A-II Whose Life Is It, Anyway? A- were black-and-white. when you must," “ You'll wonder where the available for Disney Studios, the Lone Wolf McQuade, A-I 11 IV yellow went," John Payne, Spin and Marty, "I The Lords of Discipline, A-III • You're old if you can retail a time when TV other studio.) pass to Bennett C erl," and “ Hi-ho, Steverino." Max Dugan Returns, A-II • A-I, General patronage. had none of the following: dancing cats, all-night But despite this relatively good How do you rank? Me, too. I'll start quzzling An Officer and a Gentleman. • A ll, Adults and adole­ shows, Dick Clark, K-Tel ads, interpreters for the showing, MGM-UA s8.5 percent is Geritol in the morning. still significantly lower, Variety O scents. deal. pointed out, than the percentage of The Outsiders, A-III • A ll I, Adults. • A-IV, Adults with reserva­ blacks in the population, put at Poltergeist, O tions. An A-IV classification is TV review 11.7 percent in the last census. Porky's, O given to certain films while not Local TV , radio At the bottom of the ladder, at Raiders of the Lost Ark, A-III . morally offensive in themselves PROGRAMS OF NOTE least as far as feature films go, Something Wicked This Way TELEVISION PROGRAMS require caution and some was Universal, which cast the Comes, A-II “ Insight," carried on KDKA- analysis and explanation as Channel 4 Directions 6:30 a.m. Sunday smallest number of blacks, 4.1 Sophie's Choice, A-III protection to the uninformed Channel 2 For Our Times 6 a.m. Sunday percent, though its casting of Tootsie, A-III against wrong interpretation Channel 11 Mass for shut-ins 6:30 a.m. Sunday 29. Hispanics was the third highest The Verdict, A-II and false conclusions. Channel 9 v "Glory of God" Sunday, noon among the studios at 2.6 percent. • O, Morally offensive. Channel 40 Fr. Manning 1:30 p.m. Saturday The worst record, however, Movies on Home Box Office: The word "recommended" in Channel 40 The Glory of God 6 p.m. Tuesday belongs to NBC, which cast 93.7 Atlantic City A-III parentheses is inserted behind Channel 40 Mother Angelica 6 p.m. Wednesday percent of its roles with whites, The Cannonball Run, A-III Caveman, A-III the titles of those films that Channel 40 Mother Angelica 5 a.m.Thursday only 5.9 percent with blacks, and a Tuesday, May 31, 9-10:30 p.m. Deathtrap. A-III merit such a designation. (rebroadcast) (Channel 13) “ Northern Lights." dismal .35 percent with Hispanics. 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