CFM Apostolate Called Text for Lay Holiness by Bishop

FR, WEIGEL OUTLINES MISSION Member of Audit Bureau of Circulation Collection for Orphans Contents Copyright by the Catholic Press Society. Inc., I960 ~ Permission to Reproduce, Except Role of Laity in Church On Articles Otherwise Marked, Given After 12 M. Friday Following Issue Underplayed, Is Warning DENVER CATHaiC B y R obert S hvkrs logical foundation for practical OUTLINES 3 TRUTHS “The role of the laity in CPM programs and indeed for The professor of ecclesiology Christ's Church has been under the whole lay apoatolate. He was outlined three truths of (he played,’’ contended the Jesuit also practical, pinpointing areas Church vital to a proper under .1 tAV?*- theologian, Father Gustave where co-ordinated activity be standing of the lay apostolate. REGISTER Weigel, in a talk at the semi tween Hierarchy and faithful There is a basic unity of the annual meeting of the National was lacking. (Turn to Page 9 — Column 1) VOL. LIV. No. 51. Thursday, Au9uit 4, 1960 DENVER, COLORADO -.i/ Coordinating Committee of the Christian Family Movement in Denver July 20. TO PROMOTE EXCHANGE OF WORLD MISSION IDEAS Voicing a personal .opinion, one he felt sure other theolo gians would object to. the pro fessor from Woodstock College, Md., said he doubted if it was the role of the Church "to make CFM Apostolate Called Text the world Catholic," or “to create a Christian civilization,’’ or “to have the whole world kneeling at its altars.” That, he said, is the mystery of salva tion. For Lay Holiness by Bishop GIVE WITNESS He emphasized that the lay “So far as I know, the textbook for lay holiness man's role is to "give witness" has not yet been written. When that day comes, the to the message and hope of text will, in my opinion, follow closely the story of the Christ. But, he conclude his ideal apostle in the CFM.’’ remarks, “I personally do not Bishop Charles Buswell of Pueblo paid this com expect the world to receive it.” pliment to the Christian Family Movement in his key Although ending on a dour note address Friday, July 29, for the Rocky Mountain note. Father Weigel made no Regional CFM Convention. ‘Ji little effort to show that the Also present on the Regis laity have an active role in the College campus, Denver, when WILL 7 0 V H E L P T H E S E TOTS? Mystical Body. His talk, how Bishop Buswell gave his Epis Studies in Rome THE FOUR INFANTS above are typical of the more ever, went much further. He copal approval to the ideals of than 700 helpless children who need the generous charity provided, what one priestly CFM were CFM chaplains and of faithful of the Archdiocese of Denver. delegate called, a solid theo lay leaders who bad devoted Await Seminarian Hie collection to aid the orphans and destitute children two days to one of the "most in archdtocesan institutions viD be taken up Sunday, Aug. 7. The returns from the cel-; productive programs” of any Ardibishop Urban J. Vebr reotnds the faithful that these i lection for Chilean relief are^ CFM gathering. From Englewood children "remember their benefacton in their effective prayers -listed on page 5. FROM 70 SEES of childish innoceoce.” (See official letter, page 3) The lay leaders, who were on Seminarian Paul F. Wicker the campus July 28 and 29, will depart Sept. 22 from New were representative couples York for Rome, wifere he will from 70 archdioceses and dio begin his four yearS of theology ceses in the U.S. and Canada at the North American Pontifi that form the general policy cal College, the Chancery Office Msgr. Kipp’s Death making body of the movement announced. —the National Co-ordinating The son of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Committee. Also present were R. Wicker of All Souls’ Parish, some 80 of the clergy — chap Englewood, he will travel to lains from the 15 CFM regions Rome aboard the Italian liner in the U.S. and priests of the Ends Notable Career Cristojoro Colombo. area, the largest delegation By C. J. ZtCHA ert Hoffman, newly apjmntedi Biahop Charles A. Buswell of being from Southern Colorado. He will be accompanied by ENCOURAGE THE MOVEMENT A greal’ twiestly career cloeed paator of St. Mary's, gave the 1 Pueblo presided and gave the In its most significant ac three members of his class, Jo Friday, July 29. when the Rt.bennoD in the Haia. Monsignor [final absolutions. Pallbearers tions the co-ordinating com seph Nelan of El Paso. Tex.; DON AND MARILYN BURTON ofl July 28 to 31. Pat and Patty Crowley (right), the Bev. Hontignor William Kipp, Duffy and Father Kavanagh are I were the Rev. Duane Theobald, mittee endorsed a proposal to Louis Fisher of Salt Lake City. BlessedSacramentParish, Denver, are the I ««u tiv e secretaiy<«nple from Winnetka, DL. pallor emeritus of St Mary's former assistants of St. Mary's. I (Turn to Page 3 — Column 6) establish a fonndation that Utah: and Frederick Lotz of president-couple of the Denver CFM Federation. I were instrumental in bringing the movement to Pariah, Colorado Springs, died 4- -r -t- -j- -f will support projects in the Santa Fe, N. Mex. They also host for the conventions held at Regis College'Denver. In the rectory. Kneeling in With the death In the put week of the BL Rev. Mon- field of the Intemational lay have been assigned to studies at prayer about his bed were mem- slgnor William Kipp, putor of St Mary’s Parish, Colorado apostolate and the home mis the North American College for ben of his family and hit priest Springs, and the Rev. Peter J. Monn, who wu on sick sions. Since this policy-mak their respective dioceses. BHistants. His death came a ing group Is empowered to leave, the nnmbcr of diocenn priests who died this year Born in Wichita, Kans., Finishing Touch Being Added little more than a month after wu increased to six. lend only Its moral support, Wicker attended St. Mary's hii semiretirement, on June 23, The others were the RL Rev. Monsignors Matthew the CFM orgaulzatlOD itself Grade School, Wichita; St. Pat I960, which followed after a will not provide direct finan Smith, edltorin-ehief of tiie "Register,’' and WUUam Kelly, rick’s School, Parsons, Kans.; year of failing health. saperlntendent of St. Mary's Schools, Colorado Springs, cial aid or personnel for the and was graduated from the To Work at Mother of God MoHlgeor Kipp's death is and Ftthera Walter Steldle, putor irf Sacred Heart Parish, fonndaUoD. Sacred Heert Cathedral School The finishing touches on the i installation of three statues will addition inereated the seating the second priestly lees te Elhert, and Pan] Reed, paster ef Mother of God Parish, CFM vriU dlreetly aid the in Salina, Kans. improvements to Mother of God be completed by Friday, Aug. 5. capacl^ of the church by one- the Celerade brings parish Denver. independent foundation, how He entered St. Francis' Prep Church. 475 Logan Street. Den The major improvement to third, provided rooms for par within twe Bontht. On fine ever, throoiî (be actions of ver, are being added this week, the church was the constmetlon ish meetings, and quadrupled A the Bt Bev. Manrignor + + + + - Seminary, Victoria, Kans., in its 25,000 memben In the VB. according to Father John Cot of a new addition, which was the storage space in the build WlOJaB J. KeUy, who had Septemlw, 1952, and came to OBJECTIVES ter, and all work except the put into use on June 26. The ing. served at the parsh since The foundation will serve as St. Thomas’ Seminary, Denver, in September, 1956, where he REDECORATED Nay, 1992. died. The careers national center for "the col Fr. Horriqau to Holy Family ef belh men hegan and ended Rev. P. J. Moran lection and dissemination of completed his philosophy and To complete the work, the en la the Colerade Sprlap par Information for all phases of undergraduate studies. tire chur^ was redecorated. A ish St ahOBt the ssme tine. lay mission work and for hospi new floor was laid tbrouôut Menslgaor Kipp wst appelnted tallty for overseas students and Fr. Madden to Become the building, a new and better -pastor of St. Miry's eo Jin. Undaunted by Ills visitors.” It will also provide organ was installed, and an ad IS. 1993. ditional confession^ was pro Ihe Rev. Peter J. Moran, who Leitrim, Ireland, on March 24, “financial aid to selected proj Solemn Bequiem H a» wu of vided in the addition. A new woêd zealously and cheer 1907. Before he reached bia ects of the intemational lay New Chaplain at Penrose fered Wednesday, Aug. 3, in St. vestment case and new «lnfc« fully for the Church in (Colo teens he had been given the apostolate and the home mis Mary's Church at 11 a.m. The were installed in the sacristies. rado dupite his many Illnesses, lut sacraments twice, once SiODS.” The new chaplain for Penrose fraternity of Christian Doctrine. Rt. Rev. Honsignor Gregory Delivery of the three statues died July 28 in Mercy Hospital, when he wu in danger of death ACTIVITIES Hospital, Colorado Springs, is Father Madden was graduated Smith, V.G., pastor of St. Fran- from Italy is expected in about Denver. He bad been on sick from influenza, and another Among the activities the the Rev. Edward T .; Madden, from Regis High School in 1943 da de Sales' Parish, Denver, foundation would encourage, one month.

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