Archbishop Casey to Begin Care of Archdiocese May 17
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Archbishop Casey To Begin Care of Archdiocese May 17 By Rev. L. M arvin Read pointment to Denver was announced Feb. 22 of this Vagnozzi. Other concelebrants include Archbishop Casey, year, will then bestow his first solemn blessing on the Bishop Hubert Newell, Cheyenne; Bishop Charles Bus- "Archbishop Casey is led by the Apostolic Delegate Church gathered in this archdiocese. well, Pueblo; and Bishop David Maloney, Auxiliary and Archbishop Vehr to the chair, where he is presented Archbishop Casey. Ordinary of the Lincoln diocese Bishop of Denver. Six other priests who will act as con- with the pastoral staff. The chair and the staff are signs from 1957 until now, will address his flock in Denver celebrants are Monsignor Gregory Smith, Monsignor of his ministry of service as chief teacher, liturgist and for the first time after the solemn blessing. Walter Canavan. .Monsignor William Higgins, Monsignor guide of his people." He will arrive in Denver, escorted by officials and Anthony Elzi. the Very Rev. I’atrick O'Brien, C.M.; and In these brief terms is the ceremony of solemn in priests of the Lincoln diocere, Monday. May 15. via the Very Rev. Richard Ryan. S.J., Monsignor (ieorge stallation of Archbishop James V. Casey described; the Frontier airlines. He will be met at Denver's Stapleton Evans will be Master of ceremonies. account is | bund in the official program that will be International airport by officials of the Denver archdio Music at the installation and Ma.s.s will be under the used at the nstallation ceremonies Wednesday, May 17, cese. direction of Monsignor Richard Heister, and will include at the Denver Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception. The ceremony of installation is actually the second music in the Gregorian, traditional and modern modes. Archbishop Casey will be installed as Denver's fifth formal step in the new Archbishop’s arrival in this See, Ordinary by the Apostolic Delegate to the United States, On Monday, he will meet with the group of archdiocesan Archbishop Egidio Vagnozzi. officials known as the Board of Consultors and present A listing of the concelehrants at the installation to them his credentials, identifying him as the man Mass and of the prelates who will be attending THE CEREMONIES will begin at 10:45 a.m., when chosen by Pope Paul VI to administer the archdiocese. appears on Page 2. the ceremony’s principals, attending Archbishops, Bish ops, Abbots and clergy begin the long, impressive THE CEREMONY of installation will be followed by Several of the pieces have been written by Allen Hobbs, procession into Denver’s twin-spired, 67-year old Cathe an impressive Solemn Pontifical Mass, "according to the Cathedral organist and composer, who will accompany dral. rite of concelebration.” Concelebration is a sign of the Monsignor Heister and the Cathedral Vested choir. Television coverage of the proceedings will begin unity of the priesthood. When a group of priests acts At the conclusion of the Mass, the Apostolic Delegate at 11 a.m. on two Denver stations, KWGN-TV, together to celebrate the Eucharist, they thus proclaim will address the congregation and bestow the Papal Channel 2 and KLZ-TV, Channel 7. The Rt. Rev. that they share in the one priesthood of Jesus Christ. blessing. Monsignor William Jones, Archdiocesan Superin Following the ceremonies at the Cathedral, a dinner tendent o f schools, will narrate. Too, concelebration is a sign of unity of the en will be held for invited guests at the Brown Palace hotel tire People of God. The unity of the Church is most at 1:30 p.m. After the new Archbishop has formally taken poss clearly evidenced when all God’s People actively ession of the Denver See, representatives of the clergy. share in the same Eucharist, in a single prayer, at SOME 43 MEMBERS of the Hierarchy have Religious and laity will approach him at the chair to one altar at which the Bishop presides as principal announced their plans to attend the May 17 function; welcome him formally to this archdiocese "and express celebrant surrounded by his priests. the present listing includes three Abbots, 31 Bishops their readiness to assist him in his ministry of service." and nine Archbishops, besides the five episcopal concele- Archbishop Casey, the 52 year-old prelate whose ap Principal celebrant of the Mass will be Archbishop brants mentioned alwve. A ssist denber. catholic Nations / is Aim New York - (NO - 'Wonder What It's Like?' The aim of the new Pon tifical Commission for "Wonder what it’s like to be an Archbishop?” World Peace and Justice is Denver Cathedral sacristan John Murray seems "to arouse the people of COLORADO’S LARGEST WEEKLY intent on explaining to two visitors to the Ar- God to their mission in chiepiscopal throne that the grand seat in which this world to bring about they are sitting will soon be possessed by Arch social justice among na T h u rs d a y , M ay 11, 1967 V o l. L X I No. 40 bishop James V. Casey. The youthful "occupiers” tions, create awareness of of the throne, Kelly and Kristin Colfer, were told the needs of the poor, and that Archbishop Casey will occupy the seat promote the things that Wednesday, May 17, when he will be formally make for peace.” installed as the fifth Ordinary of the Archdiocese Chicago's Priests Probe How They of Denver in ceremonies in the Cathedral. This was the definition given by the commission’s secretary, Monsignor Jo Says Vatican Spokesman seph Gremillion, of the Con Help With Their Communities Alexandria, La., diocese, to representatives of United Ruling on Celibacy Nations-related or By Jack B a co n ing the priesthood” and to areas since the organiza certain segments of the • At least quarterly ganizations U.S. Catholic (Register Special) encourage vocations. tion was founded in Oc community and financial pulpit interchanges be Chicago — The Associa tober,” Father Hill said. aid for appropriate projects. tween priests from racially Conferences at the Oflice tion of Chicago Priests, al for UN Affairs. THE SHIFT in empha "But the time has now "The most agonizing and culturally different To Remain Unchanged ready a pace setter in im sis, described as "modest come to take a good, hard problem facing the diocese parishes; coupled with ac proving living and working Monsignor Gremillion but significant” by Father look at the work that is at the present time is that tive programs of student Vatican City — (RNS) — ligation of celibac>' is not conditions of clergymen, John Hill, association ahead of us . The com of intergroup relationships, and congregational inter under/aken until an age stressed that the pontifical turned its efforts outward The Catholic requirement commission is not an oper president, indicated satis munity in which we live is especially that aspect of change. of celibacy for priests will w h en 'th e person is fully last week with a detailed faction with progress facing many problems and intergroup relations which • Restriction of archdio- remain unchanged, Monsi conscious of the responsi ational agency. Its purpose program of attack on is to help the "people of toward the ACP’s initial priests are interested in deals with the problems of cesan contractual relation- gnor Fausto Vallainc, Vat bilities involved. problems of racism, peace, goals. taking a share in these race," the ACP’s Social ships and other commercial ican press officer, said this He also noted that some God to see reality and to and poverty. inspire them to do their ’’The association was problems.” Action committee said. functions to individuals week. of the Orthodox Churches At the same time, the born in the midst of Involvement in the at and firms guaranteeing In answer to a flurry of are now "looking with in duty, not only through the organization of 1,400 concern for the many tack on racial discrimina non-discriminatory employe questions from journalists, Church but also through ALTHOUGH emphasis creased favor” on celibacy priests called for an in- problems pertinent to tion was propiosed in a se practices and who "pay Monsignor Vallainc denied and that the Coptic (Egypt- the organs of society, at the ACP’s second ple depth examination of their the lives of priests, and ries of recommendations for suitable wages and follow rum ors that priests had tian) Church has for sev creating and energizing the nary meeting May 8 was role in modern society both substantial gains have just and equitable practices been allowed to marry in eral years refrained from organs of society.” specific action — including placed on the new "outward in the interest of "activat been made in these in employer-employe rela Paris and Milan. Such ordaining married men. both financial pressure on turn.” concern with the tionships.” permission could have The press .officer said At the' national level, day-to-day lot of priests The ACP also recom come only from the Pope, that some newspapers have Monsignor Gremillion wa.s not neglected. mended that the archdio he said, and there was no given "superficial treat stressed the great impor The association was cese sponsor here the merit record in Rome that it had ment” to this subject both tance of education to what Colorado College Grads To Hear formed in October with an hiring and buying program been requested or granted. in editorials and in news Pope Paul VI has called a initial membership of known as Project Equality. reports. "global vision of man and about 1,300 priests of the THE ONLY cases of ON ANOTHER issue, Webster's Jacqueline Grennan world community.” In this Archdiocese of Chicago.