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49 Seminarians Enrolled for Denver Archdiocese r-------------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------- ;--------------- €.--------------------------------------------------------------------, New Sacred Heart School^ Colorado Springs Number Far Short of Needs V o c a f/o n s Fall Off Blessing Oct. 10 of Statue Despite Increase in Of Our Lady at Marycrest On Sunday, Oct. 10, s garden shrine honoring Our Lady will be dedicated at Marycrest, mother- Catholic Population house of the Franciscan Sisters at 52nd Street and Federal Boule vard. Starting at 3 p.m., a pro By Rev. Robert E. Kekeisen cession will take place from the Although the number of parishes in the Den convent chapel to the site of the shrine. All the faithful of the ver Archdiocese has risen from 83 to 101 in the Denver area are invited to attend past five years, there are fewer arcbdiocesan stu and take part in the procession. The Rev. Fabian Joyce, O.F.M., dents ])reparing for the priesthood than there were pastor of St. Elizabeth’s Parish, Denver, will officiate at the in 1950. That year showed 52 Denver seminarians, ceremony. and the archdiocese at present has only 49. The statue, which was ordered Tliat vocations for the priesthood in the archdiocese are not and partially designed by Mother keeping pace with Church n ^ s is further attested by the fact that Elma, Provincial of the Sacred property for nearly a dozen new parishes has been secured by Arch Heart Province and in residence THIS IS THE ARCHITECT’S SKETCH of the new on the parish property that are being utilized until the completion at Marycrest, is carved from of the new building. Teachers are Sisters of St. Benedict of Atchi bishop Urban J. Vehr— without the priests to fill them. C4rrara marble, a.s is the base. school being erected by Sacred Heart Parish, Colorado son, Kans. Springs. The Rev.^ohn Nelson, pastor, says it is hoped that The new school, which will have eight rooms, will feature a The almost unbelievable growth in population of the city The original design will bear the title of "Queen of Marycrest,’’ the building will be completed by mid-January. multipurpose hall that will seat 400. The school site is the south of Denver provides additional proof of the expanding needs for Classes are being conducted for grade one to four in two bou.ses personnel in the Church here. The 1950 census fixed the population and the section of Marycrest in east corner at 21st Street and West Pike’s Peak .\venue. which the shrine is erected will of the city of Denver, without be known as “Our Queen’s Gar Member of Audit Bureau of Circulations environs, at 415,786. A recent den.’’ Evening Moss in Welby Contents Copyright by the Catholic Press Society, Inc., 1954— Permission to Reproduce, Except on state survey came up with a con The white statue has a perma Articles Otherwise Marked, Given After 12 M. Friday Following Issue servative estimate of 450,5(X) for nent backdrop of dark evergreens, and the grounds surrounding the the same area. And the real shrine will be landscaped to ac Will Highlight K. of C. growth has occurred on the city’s centuate the spot as one dedi -outskirts, not included in tlie tab cated to Our Lady. ulation. A state agency estimates The statue and base are the the entire present population of special gift of the John O’Flah Columbus Day Program IDENVER CATHOLIC erty family of Denver. Mr. Metropolitan Denver as 680,000. Knights of Columbus of Colorado prepare to honor O’Flaherty is the head of the Only One Priest Next June O’Flaherty Construction Com their patron, Christopher Columbus, with an Evening The archdiocese has only one pany, which built the first sec High Ma.ss and district meeting in Welby Oct. 12 and a tion of the new mother-house on special Friday Luncheon Club meeting in Denver Oct. 8. seminarian for ordination next the Marycrest property. Radio li.steners will hear the annual Columbus Day June. He is the Rev. Deacon W il In all, the statue, its base, and liam Sievers. And there are only the cost of handling came to ap -f- + address of Luke E. Hart, Su REGSTER proximately $1,000. preme Knight of the Knights of four Denver seminarians for or K. of C. Underwrite Columbus, over Denver station VOL. L. No. 8. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 7, 1954 DENVER, COLORADO dination in 1956: John Jepson, New pepartment Opened Oet. 6 KIMN from 7:45 to 8 p.m. Oct. Robert Dote, Thomas Stone, and 12. The talk is being carried Musical Program nation-wide earlier by the Mutual John LePenske. Broadcasting System, and being Denver seminarians in second- St. Anthony Hospital Has At 3 Orphanages rebroadcast by Denver’s Mutu^ 57% of Seminary Drive Pledges Paid; year theology number six; first- outlet year theology, nine; fourth-col A gift of $1,350 ha.s been" A telecast on w h i cJi Robert lege, eight; third college, six; sec Physical Therapy Division voted by Denver Council 539 of Norton, grand knight of Denver the Knights of Columbus for Council 539, will appear, is Parish by Parish Record Is Compiled ond college, five; and first col A new physical therapy depart penetration of heat to increase the Rev. Richard Hiester, in planned for a yet unscheduled lege, six. ment, containing all modern circulation at the desired spot, order to carry on musical in time the afternoon of Oct. 12 over A.S of Oct. 1, 69 weeks of the 104 week.s of the Denver students studying In equipment, wa.s officially opened especially helpful for arthritic struction for children in St. station KFEL-TV. payment period for pledges made in the Archbi.shop’s in Sf. Anthony’s Hospital, Den patients. Several infrared lamps Clara's Orphanage, St. Vincent’s Rome are Daniel Kelleher, Leon ver, at a social for staff doctors heat the surface of the body for The Mass in the Assumption Seminary and Mi.ssions Campaign have pas.sed. This ard Urban, and Martin McNulty. conditions requiring external Home for Boys, and Queen of Church, Welby, will be offered Good Thief Day and nurses Oct. 6, according to Heaven Orphanage, all in Den means 66 per cent of the payment period has expired. Two other Roman students. Fa Si.ster Mary Lina, hospital ad heat. Ultraviolet lamps also are at 7 :30 p.m. by the Rev. Dom used for heat treatments. ver. inic Albino, O.S.M. The reli As of Oct. 1. the sum of $2,063,647.84 has been thers John Cotter and Raymond ministrator. Over-all cost for The gift is expected to sup equipment and minor remodeling In electrotherapy, the Galvanic gious service will precede a dis paid on pledges. This is 57 per cent of the total pledges. Pay Hamilton, were ordained Dec. 8, port the music program in these trict meeting conducted by Dis To Be Observed in the large department is ap and Faradic machine is used to ment of pledges, therefore, is about nine per cent below what it 1953, and July 18, 1954, re- in.stitutions for a period of nine trict Deputy Urban Mellecker. should be. proximately $5,000. stimulate by electric current months. speaively. weak or paralyzed muscles. A Knights are invited to bring The campaign pledge payment period is from June 7, 1933, Located on the ground level of The instructions are part of their wives to < the celebration. The archdiocese has one stu the hospital building, the depart regulator controls the current, the parochial school music pro to June 5, 1955. At Prison Oct. 10 which may be increased or de During the meeting the guests ment has four treatnient tables gram, of which Father Hiester A list of parishes, with the percentage of money paid as dent at the Catholic Univetsity creased according to the needs will be entertained at a games The second annpal celebration in booths surrounded by draw is archdiocesan director. The party. compared with pledges, is given below, prepared by the office of America in Washington, D.C., curtains. Mrs. Marion L. Bow of the patient. knights’ contribution will provide of the Archbishop’s Seminary and Missions Campaign. of Good Thief Sunday will be _ For hydrotherapy, a special The Boulder council has also Thomas Mitchell. den, a veteran of 21 years in 'hu9rtc«( instruments and equip 1. Cathedral ..........................55'/r hel<f this Sunday morning, Oct. machine keeps hot packs heated planned a two-day celebration 10, at the Federal Correctional 68 Students 25 Years Ago physical therapy work, has ment- fo r the youngsters. 2. All Saints’ ...... 39'>V 20. 0. L. of Sorrows-East Lake at a temperature varying be honoring Columbus. Michael Institution, Englewood. ' Father Twenty-five y e a r s ago, in charge of the department. She 3. Annunciation ....................51 .................................75% defines physical therapy as treat tween 165 and 176 degrees F. Baier will give a Columbus Day Joseph Koontz, chaplain, will of 1929, when the then Diocese of Packs are so constructed as to address over Boulder radio sta 4. Blessed Sacrament ..........60',i 21. St. Dominic’s ............. 53% ment by physical means and use 22. ,St. Elizabeth’s ............-.59% fer the special Votive Mass in Denver embraced the entire state maintain this heat for at least tion KBOL at 8:15 p.m. On 5. Christ the King ................61% honor of the Repentant Thief of massage and exercise. 6. Cure d’Ars ........................ 47% 23. St. Francis de Sales’ ___50% 30 minutes and do not drip El Pomar Invites Wednesday night, Oct.