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Seton Hall University eRepository @ Seton Hall The aC tholic Advocate Archives and Special Collections 10-1-1959 The Advocate - Oct. 1, 1959 Catholic Church Follow this and additional works at: https://scholarship.shu.edu/catholic-advocate Part of the Catholic Studies Commons, and the Missions and World Christianity Commons Recommended Citation Catholic Church, "The Advocate - Oct. 1, 1959" (1959). The Catholic Advocate. 88. https://scholarship.shu.edu/catholic-advocate/88 Pope Pleads for Rosary Recitation VATICAN CITY (NC) Pop* John XXIII has issued He stated that he has often urged the faithful to u pray “attentively assess the serious duty of the hour." encyclical letter callln* on Catholics to the present »o that it will mult in th« of all pray Booary privately and publicly, during the first year of his “vigorous reflowering October for firs pontificate Christian during apodal intentions: and that he intends “to do virtue, which Wt expect of and that it may now so with a still and "WE THEREFORE the Lord that it," stronger pray they may en- (1) of the We would “serve as an invitation and incentive for Our Guidance Pope; say, mare stirring exhortation.'’ deavor to know even those, . thoroughly the causes that give rise to differ- (2) Success of missionaries brothers and who separated from this See.” and the Pius Xll's death and that sons, are Apostolic apootolate; Recalling and his own election last Oc- ences they may overcome them with good will and (3) Peace and concord amoog nations; tober, Pope John singled out a in that they above prayer the Litany of the may all assess the sad tally of ruin and POPE JOHN’S encyclical is the third he has issued since (4) Success of the Romo diocesan Sainta and asked to harm synod; Catholics “raise to God the same wrought by armed conflicts from which the Lord his election to the prayer Papacy nearly a year ago. It is his (3) Success of the forthcoming ecumenical council. That would us —and trust you preserve our Apostolic Prelate and aU preserve not place any in them. first on the Rosary and his shortest. ♦be otders of the Church in “We that holy religion, we beseech pray they may adapt civil and social legislation THE dated Sept. It, will be you The Pope's first was "Ad Petri Cathcdram” 1.4M-WORD encyclical, to hear us’.” the encyclical to real needs of not forgetting eternal laws. known men, . as “Grata Recordatio'’ from its (Near the Chair of a 12,000-word document issued in (Grateful Memory) and that Peter), they may bear in mind the words. always heavenly June to separated Christians to reunite with the opening SECONDLY, THE Pontiff the faithful to for appealing urged pray of every created by God achieve destiny single soul, to it Catholic Church. In it the bailed the Rosary as a missionaries. that on Oct. 11 he will Pope “mystical crown Noting take part in a and enjoy it one day.” in which World Mission In August he released “Sacerdotil Nostri Primordia” the prayers 'Our Father,’ ’Hail Mary’ and ‘Glory be Sunday observance in St. Peter’s Basilica in The Pope also noted that there are to the Father' intertwined the and visit the philosophies and prac- (From the Beginning of Our Priesthood) on the role of the are with meditation on the greatest morning North American College in the tical attitudes which irreconcilable of Faith.” he called for recitation are “absolutely with priest and the virtues he needs. The mysteries afternoon, of the for the suc- 9,000-word encyclical Rosary Christian Faith” and said he would of misaions firmly oppose them. was issued to commemorate the centenary of the death of eess the “both in distant lands not yet evangelized THE St. John OPENING words of John’s new refer and far immense industrial cities.” Vianncy, the Cure d'Ars. Pope encyclical THE POPE THEN called for recitatibn of the to the when he was and beard Leo XIII's Rosary "Grata Recordatio” is the first encyclical on the Rosary period a boy The longest section of the encyclical was devoted to world for the “fruitful and salutory” outcome of the Rome diocesan letters on the He said: since Pius XII wrote Malorum” (The Assault Rosary. peace. "Ingrucntium synod and the ecumenical council, “those inten- forthcoming of Evils) in Earlier the Rosary include “This sweet of Our 1951. encyclicals on memory young years has never left The Catholics tions so dear to Our heart." Pope srged to pray the Rosary in October Us with Pius Xl's 'lngravcsccntibus Malis” (Increasingly Grave the passing of time, nor has it weakened.” oo that world leaders will understand today's problems snd He said he is to asking Catholics pray for the council Evils) in 1937 and 10 by Leo XIII between 1883 and 1898. Archbishop Asks The Advocate Men to Join Official Publication of the Archdiocese oL Newark. N. J, tad Diocese of Paterson, N. J. VOL. NO. 40 The Name 8, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 1, 1859 PRICE: TEN CENTS Holy NEWARK In a letter to be read at all churches on Oct. 4, Archbishop Boland declared that membership in other societies "should not be considered a substitute for joining the Holy Name Society.” The Archbishop wrote the letter in support of the cur- rent two-month membership campaign being conducted by the sade to have mankind recognize, Holy Name in each parish of the accept, live and defend what is Archdiocese. pleasing to the Heart of Our Sav- “We cannot overstress the ior, His Divinity. His Sacred Name and His divine teaching. point that the Holy Name So- ciety is for every man who pro- “WE CANNOT overstress the fesses the Faith and who is not point that the Holy Name So- ashamed nor afraid to defend ciety is for every man who pro- and practice it." the Archbishop fesses the faith and who is not wrote. ashamed nor afraid to defend The text of this letter follows: and practice it. “The fundamental of “THE INTENSIVE archdioce- unity in the Catholic Church san-wide which the activity campaign CENTENNIAL: 29 is the It Is in the The Sisters of Charity closed a "Century of Charity” Sept. with Holy Name Societies throughout parish. parish Name that indi- the formal celebration of 100th of their Shown here be- the Archdiocese are conducting Holy Society the anniversary founding. for members vidual Holy Name men re- fore at left: John F. Hack- has my cordial ap- the centennial dinner Convent arc, from Auxiliary Bishop ceive their and membership. Here proval my earnest prayers ett of Hartford; Auxiliary Bishop John F. Flannelly of New York; Cardinal Spellman they obtain the rich spiritual for complete success. BON benefits which the Church has of New York; Bishop McNulty Mother General of VOYAGE: Archbishop Boland left Sept 26 for his ad limina visit to Rome of Paterson; Mother Ellen Marie, and “The Holy Name Society so generously extended the Sisters of Alonso of and Bish- to attend the centennial of the North American he to Charity, Bishop Escalante, M.M., Mexico; Auxiliary College. Here, is bid farewell by was founded almost 700 years them through this society. Stanton of Newark. Auxiliary Curtis and Stanton. Curtis ago so that Catholic men could op Bishops Bishop leftfor Europe the same day by “The Apostolate of the Holy give organised and air, heading a pilgrimage. public pro* Name can never realize its full fession of faith in Jesus Christ possibilities until It is established as God. in every parish and every Catho- “It calls upon its members to lic man is an active Sister parUcipant give living expression of that of in its Charity blessings, ideals and pro- Plan National faith, and to support the Church Act gram. publicly in its never-ending cru- "Other societies founded for Catholic men are good and have Hillsdale done splendid work. But the Holy Work Is Praised Name Society is the official ec- Of clesiastical to society for all Catho- CONVENT The work of the Sisters of of Magnificat. Our nuns Join with Homage Mary CPC lic men, and membership in othrr Charity Joins lour Lady in singing this hymn to socieUes should not be consider- St. Elizabeth was lauded Sept. 29, as the Sisters celebrated WASHINGTON Catholics the U. S. have of the for century of char- throughout meeting hierarchy. HILLSDALE St. a for (gratitude a John the ed substitute joining the the climax of the year-long centennial marking the founding been asked to consecrate themselves to the Mother of God Baptist parish here this week Holy Name Society." ity" AKCHBISHOP Ritter said: “It of their congregation. was added to the list of parish- In a nation-wide act of on Nov. 20. is that Catholic to homage Friday, important every The was marked with celebration of Solemn LATER, TURNING the es in the Archdiocese of New- occasion a The act of consecration has been planned as a climax in the U.S. should know the teaching activities of the Sisters, ark which have adopted the Pontifical Mass by Bishop Mc- of the shrine and be Recollection Bishop McNulty said: to a triduum to the dedication of the meaning Day of three-day leading parish Nulty which Cardinal Spell- who was for 56 Mother up it." complete coverage plan at years proud of The shrine, be said, “During this century the Sis- great church of the Na- for to The Advo- of New York, General and who lived 68 upper subscriptions For Priests Oct.