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dentier ^ catholic Important . Schedule . >ubuque» la. D.P., dean of . issues in the . of Masses for 3f Theology isults of the Catholic world, edi summer are listed i change it torials and human for readers’ conven s outlook on interest features are ience this week on laity into a COLORADO’S LARGEST W EEKLY for theologi- in this issue. Page 11. Thursday, June 23, 1966 VOL. LX No. 46 in a Pres ing keynote istoral Ecu- J. Tarrant Nuns in Auto Mishap Archbishop Date Listed to Give have made Archbishop Go Home Via Airpiane church., Four Franciscan nuns injured in an automobile nenism was accident, June 8, have been released from Fort \.>^pocrijplia postles and Bishops Wider Power Morgan community hospital, Fort Morgan, and re (lought and turned to the motherhouse in Rochester, Minn., via mpport the By Patrick Riley plane this week. If I were to kick the person etary gifts, The first motu proprio on Bishops, One of the nuns, Sister Faith Huppler, received a (NCWC News Service) entitled "D e Episcoporum Muncribus,” who most frequently is res crushed right leg in the accident on Inter.state 80 S, ponsible for the miseries that Vatican City lists the dispensations reserved for the south of Fort Morgan, when a tire apparently blew recur in my life, I wouldn’t be re must be Pope Paul VI has set Aug. 15 as the Holy See under 20 headings. Among out, causing the car to skid broadside and overturn. able to sit down for a monthl oneness of these dispensations are: effective dale of the Ecumenical Council’s The lower part of Sister Faith’s leg was amputated law giving Bishops wider power to dis later at the hospital. She was the only one serious pense from the Church’s disciplinary — A dispensation from celibacy for all ly injured. Other passengers were Sister Edwarda, Regina Morriss had been laws. persons in orders above but not including Sister Kevin, and Sister Eric, driver of the vehicle. He listed the dispensations reserved to saving up enough money to the order of subdiaconatc, even if the The Sisters, Franciscans from Rochester, Minn., buy her father, Frank, a the Holy See alone. Most of these con person has already been reduced to the were traveling from Denver to their motherhouse. birthday gift. She was con cern marriage and Holy Orders. lay state by the Holy See. They had recently closed the 42 year-old St. Francis cerned about one thing, With this sweeping legislation the — A dispensation to exercise the nursing home, Denver, a special sanitarium for though. 'T can’t be running Pope brought into effect one of the fore uptown every month to priesthood if a married man has been older patients. most aims of the Second Vatican Council; make payments,” she com-, ordained through fraud. The sanitarium was started in 1924 as a home plained to her mother, the decentralization of the Church’s gov A dispensation for a priest to practice for tuberculous nuns and later served infirmed nuns ernment. By the same token he reduced Mary. "Isn’t there a store medicine or enter politics. and priests. In 1954 the institution was converted where they’ll let me pay the the workload o f the Roman Curia im — A dispensation concerning the inte into a convalescent hospital emphasizing care of the whole thing at once?” mensely. ORIENTAL rior life of religious communities (not in aged. The Papal document, drawn up as a their apostolate). ils summer, motu proprio, a statement issued on the — A dispensation from the duty of At Serra Convention sm ber Eliza- Pope’s own initiative, puts into effect the denouncing a priest who solicits in the After a lifetime of unending ble .114 de section of the conciliar decree on the study, the honorable scholar cloths are confessional. proclaims, better one mistake Bishops’ Pastoral Duty in the Church. — A dispensation from the minimum Attorney Accents True, ome source The section states: "The general law of avoided than two corrected. I, o r they’re age for Holy Orders, except for allowing a h arm s and the Church grants the faculty to each di person one year below the canonical age i life left «n ocesan Bishop to dispense, in a particular to be ordained. False Views of Laity Franciscan case, the faithful over whom they legally — A dispensation from the required Recently we noted that a oning/ Two exercise authority as often as they judge course of studies for ordination. Gallup poll revealed that in a The responsibility of of Vatican II.” survey of children’s names in d, still they that it contributes to their spiritual wel — A dispensation from impediments to 'ill rebuild a fare, except in those cases which have Serrans to work strenu IN CITING false views the U.S., John leads the field ordination resulting from certain irregu concerning the laity in the i homeless, been especially reserved by the supreme ously for decisions that for boys, but that Mary had into Cochin larities such as illegitimacy (adulterous or will recognize and imple dropped from the No. 1 spot authority of the Church.” Church, Taylor quoted s and they sacrilegious), mutilation, apostasy, att ment the right of all men (Turn to Page 2) for girls and was nosed out by The "motu proprio" clarifies two )uild a real empt to marry a married person, homi and all children to a cul Linda, Deborah, Susan, and your loved points in this pa.ssage which have been cide, and procurance of abortion. Mar tural cimate favorable to Karen. But worse is yet to disputed by canonists. It says that the Perpetual Help orite saint) riage also falls under the reserved impe personal dignity, free from come. A considerable number .700). of female babies recently have term "diocesan Bishop” refers not only to diments. invidious discrimination, Sixteen ex- Triduutn Slated Somber Moment in Vietnam been christened Nudine, Pal- residential prelates but also to all those — A dispensation from the minimum was pointed out by attor in the floor "U p the aisle a gunnery sergeant tried to find estrube, Erbutus, and Lctha, who are on the same level with them in age for marriage, although a Bishop may ney T. Raber Taylor of the use people At St. Joseph's a comfortable position in which to sleep sitting and all over America. "Where A perma- rights — Apostolic Vicars Prefect, perma allow persons one year below the canoni Serra Club of Denver in an will it all end?” is the cry nent Apostolic Administrators, Abbots, up...every place on their bodies vulnerable to the I cost only cal age to be married. address to delegates att A triduum honoring Our lethal damage wrought by shrapnel." that is beginning to go up. ou always, Prelates Nullius. It also explains that a — A dispensation from impediments to ending the Serra Interna Mother of Perpetual Help Cervi’s Journal is optimistic. idia ($500, "particular case” refers not only to indi marriage arising from consanguinity, such tional convention in St. will be conducted by the "M ary," it says, "has not $10, $5, viduals but also communities. as that between uncle and niece. Howev Louis June 20-22. spoken her last word. When R ev. John M. Hoffman, Nudine and Palestrube begin ooier) this An official of the Consistorial Congre er, Bishops now may dispense from impe "The Convention Theme C .S S .R ., at St. Joseph’s n. edging their way into the first gation, Monsignor Goffredo Mariani, said diments such as that existing between and the Serran,” was the (Redemptorist) church, Nightmares 10, that will be the time to a Papal document on diocesan curias and second cousins. topic of Taylor’s address. It Denver, Sunday, June 26 worry.” clergy will be published soon. — A dispensation from the form of ma was based on the conven and Monday, June 27, at trimony prescribed by law Church law* tion’s theme, "The Serran 7:30 p.m., and Tuesday, ^ K. were requires the presence of an ordained min and Vatican II: Renewal, June 28, at the regular fir favorite Ring Bells July 4 ister and two witnesses. Dispensations Reassessment, and Respon novena services, 7 a.m., 3 Your conscience can’t pre it aside a In Vietnam vent you from doing wrong, concerning mixed marriages in which sibility.” p.m., 5:30 and 7:30 p.m. t when he The "Bells o f America” program has but it can do a lot to keep you been promoted by the American L.egion couples are unable to meet the Church’s The Second Vatican led by an By Frank LaTourette from enjoying it. for the past three years. This year Arch requirements are reserved to the Pope. council, he said, is the first The centennial celebr Up the aisle, a Marine id to train council to issue a decree ation, commemorating ‘R^Kist^r’ Vietnam gunnery sergeant tried to $100 per bishop Urban J. Vehr of Denver has re — The so-called sanatio in radicc, Correspondent quested that all churches in the arch specifically on the laity. the 100th anniversary of find a comfortable position chose the which validates a union undertaken by Danang, Vietnam — Af diocese of Denver ring bells, chimes, or the restoration of the in which to sleep sitting persons who, without their knowledge, ter six weeks in South According to Bing Crosby, carillons, if any exist, for four minutes on "The laity are called to ancient picture of Our up. A mortar shell had there used to be an actor in were in fact unable to marry.