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DENVER NUNS CABRINI BEATIFICATION Contents Copyrighted by the Catholic Press Society, Inc., 1938—Permission to Reproduce, Excepting IPin (TPW W /nn f'” * place for Daniel Melillo, on Articles Otherwise Marked, Given After 12 M. Friday Following Issue L U L U C L VV u n i5.year-old violinist, in the state-wide talent contest conducted by the chain stores of Colorado on the Colorado Hour over station KOA. Daniel, a Catholic, was given STATION KOA first place after weeks of competition with hundreds of both profes sional and amateur musicians throughout the state. He will receive a check for $300 Saturday, Nov. 12, on the Colorado hour and will appear in a week’s engagement lit the Orpheum theater. The young TO BROADCAST DENVER CATHOUC artist is the protege of Noel B. Dugan. PART OF RITE The U. S. correspondents in Italy are dispensing a flood of Special Service With Mass at Cathedral Dec. propaganda in American newspa REGISTER pers that is predominantly “hum 22 Will Pay Honor to Saintly f~"‘' ' I I I I !■ 1.11'—. ■ ■■' ■ ... — 11^— - I .1 , ■ ■ bug,” declar^ the Rev. Achille Foundress The National Catholic Welfare Conference News Service Supplies The Denver Catholic Register. We Have Sommaruga, pastor of St. Pat Also the International News Service (Wire and Mail), a.Large Special Service, and Seven Smaller Services. rick’s church, Denver, following three months’ vacation in his A humble nun who once walked the streets of North native land. Commenting on the Denver in search of a convent for her sisters will be VOL. XXXIV. No. 12. DENVER, COLO., THURSDAY, NOV. 10, 1938. $2 PER YEAR recent war scare in Europe, the beatified by Pope Pius XI this Sunday. She is Mother Fran priest was surprised to learn from American stories that Italy was ces Xavier Cabrini, the first American citizen to be raised ready to move with Germany to the rank of Blessed. Three sisters from the Queen of against the Czechs and their al Heaven Memorial orphanage, which Mother Cabrini lies. According to Father Somma founded here in 1902, will attend the ceremonies at St. Legion of Mary Is Being ruga, the Italian troops were not Peter’s in Rome. They are Mothers Aurelia, Ursula, and mobilized in • the entire pro cedure. Although the Fascist- Domitilla. Part of the service will controlled dailies were constantly be broadcast from station KOA filled with war stories, at no time from 11 to 11:15 a.m. Sunday. Organized in Denver Diocese were there pro-Nazi demonstra Denver Missionary Sisters of the tions, and the people carried on Sacred Heart will commemorate Lack of Granite • - their routine occupations very the beatification of their foundress Before Pope Pius XI raised the tentative of the central coun calmly. privately this Sunday.- standard of Catholic Action and cil of the Legion of Mary, called every man, woman, and Dublin, Ireland. Mussolini is revered and re A special service honoring the You may recall Father Don spected by the masses of Italian Catholic History in Colorado Recalled new beata will be held in Denver Halts Labor on child to the battle line for Christ, Registorials the Legion of Mary stood ready ovan’s enthuiiastic praiie, at people, said the priest, but there Dec. 22. A Solemn Mass coram as an army of trained and equip our last retreat, of the unus is no blind worsjiip of the dictator Episcopo will be celebrated at the ped soldiers, says Miss Mary ual spiritual work being done by the citizenry. Stories played Cathedral by a prelate who knew up in the American press about Church Is Huh of People’s Duffy, who, with thq approval of by the Legion of Mary wher the saintly woman when she was Memorial Chapel RESULTS OF the Most Rev. Urban J. Vehr, ever it is established in this II Duce’s difficulties with the Holy arranging for the Denver orphan TUESDAY’S ELECTIONS Bishop of Denver, this week country. Father were practically unheard age, the Rt. Rev. Joseph J. Bosetti, Colorado voters turned out in started organization work for ^e Miss Duffy will call upon of in Italy. It is true, however, V.G. Other officers of the Mass Construction on the Gallagher that the censorship exercised over Activity at St. Joseph’s ■large numbers on Tuesday and, legion in Colorado. Organization you to explain the purposes will be as follows: Deacon, the Memorial chapel at Mt. Olivet as is always evident when the vote of the Legion,of Mary in the .dio of the organization of the the press could be responsible for Very Rev. William M. Higgins, cemetery has been discontinued is large, did their own thinking. cese means the establishment in Legion of Mary and I com minimizing the threatened rupture Briefly reviewing the history of that there were a number of Cath pastor of St. Philomena’s parish; temporarily, it was announced by For the first time in 14 years, Colorado of a lay apostolate that mon 1 her to your kind con between Church and State in the the Catholic Church in Colorado olics among the traders, because subdeacon, the Rev. John Moran, the Frank Kirchhof Construction they elected a Republican Gov has been doing wonders all over sideration. recent crisis. Owing to the strict and more particularly in St. Jos French-Canadians were common pastor of St. Joseph’s church, Co., contractor. The reason for ernor, Ralph L. Carr. Catholics the world for the past 17 years, To what was mentioned at surveillance by the government eph’s- parish, Denver, the Rt. Rev. among them. A book written by a Golden; master of ceremonies, the the delay is the slowness in secur have none of the fear that marked that is powerful enough to convert the last retreat, I take this over news sources, even stories Matthew Smith painted a word youth who came West through Rev. Edward M. Woeber, assist ing the Platte Canyon granite that their reception of the last Re the entire world in 25 years, ac occasion to add my warm and that present the truth are often picture of memorable events mark Southern Colorado to Taos and ant Chancellor. The Very Rev. is being used in the edifice. The publican Governor, who was a cording to some of its admirers. whole-hearted approval of the suspect simply because of the ing the progress of religion^ in this Santa Fe in 'the forties shows that Dr. Thomas D. Coyne, C.M., pres stone is being cut at Foxton, Colo., K.K.K. Their relations with Carr After an interview _ with Miss establishment of the Legion censorship. diocese at a Solen<h Pontifical Mass lines of travel were then well de ident of St. Thomas’ seminary, and it will require three weeks have always been most pleasant. Duffy on Monday, Bishop Vehr of Mary in the Diocese of The attitude of the Italian peo- last Sunday in St. Joseph’s church. veloped. But the travelers had to and the Very Rev. Robert M. Kel to gather a sufficient amount to An outstanding and brainy lawyer, gave her the following letter for Denver. Under God it can (Tum to Page 9 — Colum n 2) Monsignor Smith’s sermon and the sleep in the open air, w nter or ley, S.J., president of Regis col start the superstructure of the he promises to be a fine executive. presentation to the pastors on be a most helpful instrument celebration of the Mass by the Most summer. The first real civilized lege, will be deacons of honor to building. Alva B. Adams, a Democrat, was Rev. Urban J. Vehr were high the Most Rev. Bishop Urban J. whom she will be calling in the in every parish. (Turn to Page 8 — Colum n 6) The concrete foundation and re-elected to the United States next few weeks: Faithfully yours in Christ, lights in a four-day celebration ob Vehr, who will be present at the Senate. Son of a man who served URBAN J. VEHR, serving the golden jubilee of the Mass. The Rt. Rev. Hugh L. slabs have been laid and all is in N o t . 7, 1938. Returns Given readiness for a quick completion as both Governor and U. S. Sena Reverend dear Father, Bishop of Denver. erection of the West side church. McMenamin, rector of the Cathe tor, and nephew of another Adams Meetings Scheduled The history of this state shows dral, will deliver the panegyric. of the chapel when the materials The bearer of thi» letter it INGRESSUM OF arrive. who served as Governor, Alva a Mill Mary Duffy, a repre- In her first day of work in Den On Collection that Catholicity has a special right The Bishop will also speak. Adams is continuing a proud fam ver Miss Duffy interviewed pas to be deep-rooted here, the speaker Priests, sisters, and laity, in The memorial is being erected ily tradition of statesmanship. The tors of five parishes and made ap said. Catholics probably entered BISHOP THILL cluding state and city officials, by Mrs. P. R. Gallagher in mem parties divided the other important pointments to explain the Legion For Missions Colorado for the first time with will be present for the Mass. The ory of her late husband, P. R. offices. of Mary at seven different meet Coronado’s expedition, which set vested choir of the Cathedral, (Reddy) Gallagher, noted sports- Canada Priest ings, as follows: out from Mexico just 48 years which will be directed that day writer for the Denver Post.