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DePaul University Via Sapientiae De Andrein Vincentian Journals and Publications 1945 Volume 15: 1944-45 Follow this and additional works at: https://via.library.depaul.edu/andrein Part of the History of Religions of Western Origin Commons Recommended Citation Volume 15: 1944-45. https://via.library.depaul.edu/andrein/14 This Article is brought to you for free and open access by the Vincentian Journals and Publications at Via Sapientiae. It has been accepted for inclusion in De Andrein by an authorized administrator of Via Sapientiae. For more information, please contact [email protected]. Im El EA 1r tEE svIU cThtr nc c sIV Volume 15 Perryville, Missouri, October, 1944 Number 1 FATHER HENRY ALTENBURG RETURNS FROM CHINA FR. McCARTHY MADE MISSIONER HOME AFTER TEN YEARS PASTOR IN LA SALLE FR. KANE NEW DIRECTOR Perryville, Mo.-On the feast of the Sacred Heart, June 16, 1944, Father Perryville.-On July 28, Very Rev. Henry Altenburg, C.M., took his leave Eugene E. McCarthy, C.M., for the past of Bishop Quinn and the Vicariate of Yukiang, Kiangsi, China. Father Al- six years Director of Students at the tenburg first went to China in the fall Barrens, received notice of his ap- of 1923; since that time he has been pointment to succesd Very Rev. Mich- back in this country twice, the last time ael Dillon, C.M., as pastor of St. Pat- being in 1934. rick's Parish, LaSalle, Ill. Soon after, The two thousand mile trip from the he left for La Salle and took up his lower and western section of interior new duties. China to the western coast of India was made by truck and plane in less Rev. Maurice P. Kane, C.M., who was than a month. While in India Father stationed at San Antonio, arrived at Altenburg became ill of a stomach dis- Perryville on September 7 to fill the order and spent two weeks in the hos- pital. He was discharged .in good health and set out for the western coast of India, leaving behind him Father Leo Moore, C.M., whom he had joined in India but who wished to rest be- fore making the remainder of the journey to the United States. On August 12 Father Altenburg set REV. HENRY ALTENBURG, C.M. sail for the U.S.A. from the east coast cariate was among the missionaries. cf India. Seasickness bothered him for The boat docked in the United States the first few days out, but after that September 11 and Father Altenburg the trip was very enjoyable with Mass was in Perryville September 15-nine- almost every day. There were eight ty days after his departure from other priests aboard, seven missionar- Kiangsi. All the credit for this speedy ies who were returning to the United trip Father Altenburg gives to the States and Canada and the chaplain of Little Flower whom he had asked to the boat. Fr. Daniel McGillicudy, C.M., get him home safe and without un- returning from Bishop O'Shea's Vi- necessary delay. ~LI---- Prisoners of Nazi Courtesy LaSalle Daily Post Tribune De Paul Instructs VERY REV. E. E.-McCARTHY, C,M. Through arrangement with DePaul be returned to DePaul for accrediting. University, 10,000 correspondence cour- An innovation in educational fields, ses have been sent out by the War Re- three full years of college credits will, office of Director of Students, left va- lief Services, of the National Catholic under a concession made by Rev. M. J. cant by Fr. McCarthy's appointment. Welfare Conference, to Americans held O'Connell, C.M., President of DePaul, The Students of St. Mary's Seminary be available to all completing courses in prisoner-of-war and civilian inter- and passing expminaticns in either take this opportunity to express pub- nee camps of Nazi-occupied Europe. philosophy, higher mathematics, econ- licily to Father McCarthy their esteem omics, or any of 200 other subjects. Distribution will be made through and their gratitude for his deep in- International Red Cross agencies in School supplies, besides supplement- -torest in their welfare, shown so fre- ary textbooks of reference, are furnish- Geneva, Switzerland and the Swiss quently during the six years he served ed each student. Examination will be Catholic Mission. The University of as their director. Their prayers and taken with Red Cross representatives Fribourg, in Switzerland, will receive as monitors. New courses will be added good wishes are with him in the ex- and grade completed tests, and hold on request of the students. No tuition ercise of his new duties. them until after the war when they can is charged. Page Two TheDeAndrein "RECENT APPOINTMENTS The Very Reverend Visitor has announced the following appointments: Let us love God, but let it be at the expense of our arms and in the sweat of our brow. St. Vincent de Paul St. Mary's Seminary, Perryville, Mo. Rev. James McDonnell, C.M. Published monthly by the Stephen Vincent Ryan Unit of Rev. Maurice Kane, C.M. the Catholic Students' Mission Crusade. Rev. Charles Rice, C.M. St. Vincent's College, Cape Girardeau, Mo. Subscription: - - - $1.00 per year (nine issues) Rev. Maurice J. Singleton, C.M. Rev. Myles P. Moynihan, C.M. Please notify us of change in your address Rev. Cary Newsum, C.M. Editor ..... ......................................................... Francis A. Gaydos, C.M . St. Vincent's, St. Louis, Mo. Very Rev. 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Making this bond as strong as possible is the only aim of Rev. William the present staff. St. Katherine's Church, New Orleans, La. Very Rev. Willis F. Darling, C.M. Anything that you, our readers, can do to help in the pub- St. Joseph's Church, New Orleans, La. lication of this paper we will appreciate. Your contributions Very Rev. Marshall J. Le Sage, C.M. in every shape and form, whether money, "copy," or criti- Rev. Thomas A. Lilley, C.M. Rev. Frederick Marsch, C.M. cisms, are sorely needed. We must print what you give us, Rev. Francis Pennino, C.M. with what you give us, and in the way that you give us. St. Stephen's Church, New Orleans, La. The DE ANDREIN is your paper. Rev. John J. Casey, C.M. De Paul Sanitarium, New Orleans, La. Rev. William M. Hopp, C.M. SUMMER AT THE SEMINARY Los Angeles College, Calif. The Students, to be sure, missed their camp this summer. Rev. Charles Barr, C.M. Only three classes know from experience what they missed but Rosati Hall, Chicago, Ill. Very Rev. Edmund R. Vohs, C.M. the others have heard so much about "the days at camp" that they realize De Paul University, Chicago, Ill. their loss almpst as well. With no camping Rev. Edmund J. Cannon, C.M. season to write about we substitute a short account of what Rev. Thomas W. Connolly, C.M. happened here at the Seminary. De Paul Academy, Chicago, Ill. The most evident accomplishment Rev. Francis J. Watterson, C.M. of the summer is the Rev. James J. McHardy, C.M. concrete walk that stretches from the steps of the faculty Rev. Walter Cook, C.M. building to and around the Mound. The walk is seven and a Rev. Francis O'MaIley, C.M. half feet wide on the straight runs and five and a half St. Patrick's Church, La Salle, Ill. on the circles around the Mound and the Guardian Angel Very Rev. Eugene E. McCarthy, C.M. statue and on the arms extending toward the Scholasticate Holy Trinity Church, Dallas ,Texas Very Rev. Michael Dillon, and Novitiate. An estimated 10,513 square feet was laid. C.M. Sacred Heart Church, Cotulla, Texas With one of the driest summers in years-we did not Rev. Louis Coyle, C.M. have a good rain from the first part of June till the first part St. Paul's Hospital, Dallas, Texas of September-there was comparatively little work on the Rev. Stephen J. Depta, .CVM. farm. The only exception to this was afforded by the St. John's Seminary, San Antonio, Texas abundant tomato crop. Rev. Emmett E. Darby, C.M. Rev. Bernard Degan, C.M. The library has been undergoing a technical reorganiza- Rev. Edward Riley, C.M. tion for the past several years. This summer much progress St. Thomas Seminary, Denver, Colo. Rev. Daniel J. McHugh, C, was made in the work; so much so that the library with all M. Rev. Bert Cunningham, Q,%. its books, catalogues, and indices, is pearing complete order. Vincentian House of Studies, WVshpngton, D. C. In addition to this 620 new books were entered. Rev. Harold J. Guyot, C.,, The bindery, archives, and general upkeep of the in- Rev.