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PITTSBURGH — Teachers in contribution to secondary ed health care improvements in eight diocesan high schools ucation by the diocese." cluded in the new contract. have approved a four-year The contract, Dr. Cibik add The pension improvements contract. ed, also "rewards the teachers were especially important to The contract, effective with for their key role in providing the teachers, Scuglia said. the beginning of the fall term, academically excellent educa 'We are exceedingly pleased provides for across the board tion rooted in sound moral that Bishop Wuerl saw fit to increases-of $1,600 for 1992- values." modify the pension plan,” 93, $2,000 in 1993-94 and "Secondary teachers were Scuglia said. 1994-95 and $2,300 in 1995- extremely pleased with the Members of the diocesan 96. This would ______negotiating team, brin g the in addition to Dr. starting salaiy “ We are very happy that teachers in Catholic Cibik, included of a first year high schools. . .voted overwhelmingly infa- Daniel Cooper, teacher with a vor of the new contract." Esq.; Anna Marie bachelor's de- Catanzaro, assis g r e e to Dr. Rosemarie E. Cibik tant superinten- $17,500 and “ dent for second one with a master’s degree contract," said Bruno Scuglia, ary schools; William C. Lloyd, and 20 years of service to union president and head of diocesan secondary schools $34,600 in the current school its negotiating team. He educational consultant; John year. thanked all who had a part in Maurer, principal, Canevin "We are very happy that the contract, especially Bishop High School; Brother Martin teachers in Catholic high Donald W. Wuerl and Very Zewe, FSC., principal. Central schools represented by the Rev. Thomas J. Tobin, dioce Catholic High School; Father Federation of Pittsburgh Dioc san vicar general and general Steven Sysol, OFM, principal, esan Teachers voted over secretary. Serra High School: and Dr. whelmingly in favor of the new The contract covers approxi Cibik. contract," said Dr. Rosemarie mately 220 teachers at Canev The union negotiating team, Relief for hurricane victims E. Cibik, diocesan secretary in, Central Catholic, North in addition to Scuglia, in for education and superinten Catholic, Oakland Catholic, cluded Dr. Thomas Hohler, Jose Sanchez is reunited with his puppies relief of victim s of Hurricane Andrew; or per-, dent of schools. "It is a gener Quigley, St. Joseph, Serra, North Catholic; George Rudol after Hurricane Andrew destroyed their sons can send contributions to Hurricane ous contract, reflecting the fi and Seton LaSalle High ph, Oakland Catholic; Charles home in a Florida trailer park. The Pitt Relief, Diocese of Pittsburgh, 111 Blvd. of the nancial sacrifice of parents of Schools. Rutter, Seton-LaSalle; and sburgh Diocese will take up a second collec Allies, Pittsburgh, Pa. 15222. See related students and the large There also were pension and Russell Delvecchio, Canevin. tion at all weekend Masses on Sept. 5-6 for story on page 3.
Inclusive education’ program underway for students enrolled at St. Anthony School
By PATRICIA BARTOS seven students: St. Colman in study and consultation, is And on the high school lev PITTSBURGH — St. An Turtle Creek, nine students: widely recognized as being el, the students are involved! thony School for Excep St. Joseph, Verona, seven stu both personally rewarding and in vocational training. tional Children, which for dents; St. Peter, Nbrth Side, effective. It allows for inclusive St. Anthony School now decades has educated chil eight; Resurrection in education of children with operates from an adminis dren with developmental Brookline, 11; and St. Thomas special needs in other Catho trative center at 2718 disabilities at its facility in More, Bethel Park, 11. St. lic schools of the diocese." Custer Ave., Carrick, on the Oakmont, has entered the Anthony students are also en The program at the eight grounds on St. Wendelin era of "inclusive education" rolled in two high schools: schools is staffed and oper Parish. Ms. Lieb will be by enrolling its students in Canevin, with 13 students, ated by the faculty at St. An making regular visits to eight area Catholic schools and North Catholic, with nine. thony. The children are placed each of the eight schools to this fall. The annual diocesan collec in home rooms where they will evaluate the program. Inclusive education, ac tion to slid St. Anthony .School be under the care of a special Children from St. Anthony cording to St. Anthony di for Exceptional Children will education teacher and assis have been at St. Thomas be taken up in all churches on tants for their regular classes. More for six years now, but The team ministry at St. Maximilian Kolbe Parish will consist rector Kim Lieb, enables the of Fr. Mark Glasgow (left) and Fr. Henry Krawczyk. children to live at home with Sept. 13. They also will join in many it was just this fall that the their families, to interact In a letter to all priests pro school activities such as full, permanent conversion with children their own age moting the collection, Fr. Tho lunch, music, recess, prayer of the St. Anthony operation D uo to lead new parish and to learn at their own mas Tobin, general secretary- and gym classes with the was made. Where once the pace. vicar general of the diocese, other children in the school. children had to commute or in H om estead-M unhall area It reflects the "state of the wrote: "St. Anthony School Also, according to Ms. Lieb, remain in residence at St. has a long and rich tradition they may join in certain aca Anthony's Oakmont site, to By JOHN FRANKO Henry Krawczyk. Fr. Glasgow art" thinking in regard to PITTSBURGH — Raising will serve as the moderator.” > educating children with de of providing quality education demic classes if their learning day they can share the for children with special level permits. The St. Anthony school day with children of the social awareness of the " B y marshalling thq velopmental disabilities, she church to the economic strengths and resources of the added. needs." children are tested to deter their neighborhoods and re He added that the inclusive mine their individual educa main at home with their troubles facing local residents people we hope to become a This fall, St. Anthony's 75 will be a focus of the new big asset to the community,’* students will be studying at: education philosophy, "ac tional levels and they may families. cepted after long and careful share a class, if appropriate. (Continued on page 2) Homestead-Munhall cluster Fr. Krawczyk stated. “ Fri St. Anselm in Swissvale, parish of St. Maximilian Mark and I are looking forward Kolbe. to working with the people in The parish will encompass the community to build a ‘Charitable Gift Annuity’ the area formerly served by St. strong parish.” Anne, St. Anthony, St. Building a strong parish wifi Margaret, St. Michael, St. involve a close associattoii addresses financial needs Mary Magdalene and SS. Peter with the entire Homestead? By JOHN FRANKO is Just better." and Paul. Munhall area. PITTSBURGH - The diocese Other dioceses feature the St. Anne, St. Anthony, St. "The Church has to have a has initiated a "Charitable Gift gift annuity program but the Mary Magdalene and St. social awareness,” said Fri Annuity" plan as part of its concept here has been ap Michael have been designated Glasgow. “ The unemployed continuing efforts to fund proached in a unique fashion. worship sites. and underemployed of the more than 100 programs and "No other diocese has this The parish will be served by area have to be a very high charitable efforts. The pro typé of program," said Francis the two-priest team ministry priority for us.” gram is designed to support Devlin, director of the Office of Fathers Mark Glasgow and (Continued on page 2) the mission of the Church for Special Gifts. "It adminis while also addressing personal ters annually at the diocesan financial needs. level but it allows the individ A charitable gift annuity is ual more freedom to designate part gift and part sale. It pro the parish or organization that Editorials...,...... 4 vides a guaranteed annual in will be the beneficiary of their H is t o r y Letters...... 5 - come with a fixed rate of re gift." Entertainment.«...... 6 turn for the rest of a person's Interested parties may ar Msgr. Francis Glenn B ib le Q u iz ...... 8 life. At the annuitant's death, range for a charitable gift an presents the first of a two- C a th o lic L ife ....« ...... 7 the remaining balance of the nuity with a minimum gift of part series on the history of Around Diocese...... 9*12 the Pittsburgh Diocese. S c h o o l ..... 10 annuity automatically trans $5,000. Deferred gift annu ...... P a g e 7 fers to the diocesan parish ities can be arranged for a Obituaries ...... 12 125th anniversary in Reserve Twp. program or institution of their minimum of $10 ,000. M e r i t S t Aloystus Parish, Reserve Twp., observed its 125th anniver choice. The schedule of payments Q u o te sary with a concelebrated liturgy on Aug. 30. Bishop Donald "The program is an even varies according to the wishes In the past ten graduating of the annuitant. They may re classes, the local Catholic For everyone who exalts W. Wuerl center, was the principal celebrant. Greeting the more effective means of stew himself a)lU be humbled, ardship," said Jim Sismour, ceive income checks annual high schools have had 108 bishop are, from left Bill Stalter of the parish council and Fr. National Merit finalists and but the one who humbles William G. Rutledge, pastor. The church property was director of the Diocese of l y , semi-annually, or himself will be exalted. quarterly. 117 semi-finalists. donated by Aloysius Nlederst, consequenty giving the parish Pittsburgh Foundation. "The ...... «.... Page 10 — Lute 14 r i k . others aren't bad but this one (Continued on page 2) its name. Page 2 PITTSBURGH CATHOLIC Friday, September 4, 1992 Diocesan/national news
PCC supports wage hike F u tu re o f religious l i f e HARRISBURG — The Pennsylvania Catholic Conference said it is strongly supporting a proposed hike in the minimum wage d i s c u s s e d during assem bly inrPennsylvania. Howard Fetterhoff, executive director of PCC, said the con ference will work on behalf of the legislation, House Bill 2919. By JEftRY FILTEAU clude here the College of Car The legislation is sponsored by Rep. Mark Cohen, D-Phila. and GREENSBORO, N.C, (CNS) dinals, the synods of bishops 22 co-sponsors. It would raise the minimum amount Pennsyl- — Contemplation, communi and the national conference of variia workers must be paid in three steps over the next three ty, conversion, prayer and bishops — that has more years. witness are not the usual potential for finding a new . Fetterhoff said support for an increase in the minimum wage topics for a national gathering passage for the Church iSiJiore than economic justice. He said the ability of workers to of 1,000 executives who direct through dangerous waters. provide for their families helps to strengthen families. thousands of institutions and The religious orders have "There is also a value to human work in itself," Fetterhoff the lives of about 120,000 always been the scouts and said. "In Catholic social teaching, work has a special signifi people. vanguards, the explorers and cance. Not only does it enable people to provide for their mate But those were among the the sentries of God’s people.” rial needs, but it is a way for people to contribute to the good main concerns as the In a second keynote address o f society. So remuneration for work should be fair and meet superiors of U.S. religious con the next day, Margaret some minimum standard of decency." gregations — some 160 priests O'Brien Steinfels, editor of the Photo by Jim Herrmann -Fetterhoff noted that the U.S. Catholic bishops recently af- and brothers and well over national lay Catholic .flrmed their support for an increase in the minimum wage in a 800 sisters — convened In Kathy and Andrew Bianco of Scott Twp. join their three chil magazine, Commonweal, urg pastoral message on children and families, as well as in their Greensboro Aug. 26-30 for a dren as they prepare to send daughter Lauren Rae, 8, (center) ed the religious to focus on the 1986 pastoral letter, "Economic Justice for All." joint assembly of the Leader off to another year of classes at St. Thomas More School in challenges of the world. The bishops said that all workers have a right to wages and ship Conference of Women Bethel Park. Lauren is a student at St. Anthony School for Ex “ Despite the conflicts within othier benefits sufficient to provide individuals and their fami Religious and the Conference the Church,” she said, “ I want ceptional Children and is part of the school's "inclusive educa of Major Superiors of Men. lies with a standard of living in keeping with human dignity," to insist that the real ‘Fetterhoff said. tion" program at eight Catholic schools this fa ll Mrs. Bianco It was clearly an activist and holds Kathleen, 3, and Mr. Bianco holds Andrew, 5. challenges to the Church are * ..Jn addition to Rep. Cohen, co-sponsors include Reps. Gerard action-oriented group. The ... from our encounter with the theme of the meeting was Kosinski, Richard Hayden, Ruth Harper, Vincent Hughes, Alan world.” Butkovitz, Babette Josephs and Anthony Williams, all of Phila “ Now Is the Time,” a The husband-wife keynote St Anthony School reference to starting now in a delphia; Italo Cappabianca and Kenneth Kruszewski, both of team outlined to the religious -year plan to make religious Erie: Christopher McNally, David Levdansky and Frank Pistel- 20 leaders a wide range of orders a leading factor in la, all of Allegheny County; Susan Laughlin and Michael Veon, entering a new era massive changes in the world Beaver County; Kevin Blaum and Thomas Stish, both of Lu- transforming U.S. Church life. — changes which they said re ’zeme County; Fred Belardi and Edward Staback, both of Lack With no objections and only quire Catholics to recover awanna County; Sara Steelman, of Indiana County; Andrew (Continued from page one) Parish in Scott Twp., the in scattered abstentions, they Ms. Lieb plotted out maps of clusive education effort is very their spiritual and intellectual Billow, Cambria County, Robert Freeman, Northampton Coun passed joint resolutions call bearings in order to have a ty, and Robert Belfanti, Northumberland County. •where her students lived and positive. "I couldn't picture a ing for forgiveness of Third sought to Interest area Catho more suitable program for significant positive impact on World debt, support for the future. lic schools in welcoming the her," Mrs. Kathy Bianco Guatemalan refugees and the Collection for hurricane victims program. "We've changed our explained. strengthening of shareholder In other discussions and PITTSBURGH — All parishes in the diocese will take up a model of service delivery. Lauren, now eight, has been rights on social justice con talks, the assembly focused on the spiritual underpinnings of second collection at all weekend Masses on Sept. 5 and 6 for What had been a segregated at St. Thomas More as a St. cerns. The LCWR unanimous ¡relief of victims of Hurricane Andrew. site is now an Inclusive pro Anthony student for three ly passed a separate resolution effective witness and action. ■ Anyone who does not have the opportunity to contribute at a gram," she explained. "Our years now. She began first opposing capital punishment. “ There is a clear thrust weekend Mass can send a contribution to: Hurricane' Relief, commitment to special educa grade this fall and, her mother At the closing Mass the par among us for a greater Catholic Diocese of Pittsburgh, 111 Blvd. of the Allies, Pitts tion has remained the same. says, "it's a wonderful oppor ticipants put more than understanding of contempla burgh, PA 15222. The reason for this change is tunity for Lauren to be edu $7,000 in the basket in a tion and its fundamental place to improve and expand our cated in the Catholic school special collection for victims of in our own spiritual lives,” service," she said, adding that system, " Hurricane Andrew. said the CMSM head, Chris "the diocese's commitment to "It gives her the chance to In a keynote address Aug. tian Brother Paul Hennessy, in CALL AN EXPERT special education is as strong Interact with children at her 27, Peter Steinfels, senior his presidential address. as ever." own age level. She's very religion correspondent of The Brother Hennessy is midway happy and comfortable." Ms. Lieb has spoken to par New York Times, declared through his two-year term as ents' groups and given in- Inclusive education teaches that “ there is no other group of first non-clerical president of children "to accept the differ service programs to the teach Catholic leaders — and I in the men’s conference. ences. Children can see these ers in preparation for the PLASTERING change. She added that St. students are really more like they are than different from CUSTOM-DRY Rejuvenate Your Anthony School "has always ‘Charitable Gift Annuity’ Fran Rauschor provided quality special edu what thpy are," she said. Old Plastered Walls And the program fulfills the B a s e m e n t cation for children with spe addresses financial needs W aterproofing Make your walls PLASTERING goal of both Kathy and Andy Look Like New cial needs. We stress dignity Free inspections PATCHWORK Blanco to have their children (Continued from page one) elderly persons. Free Estimate for them. This program allows 25 yr. m oney-back Guar. A SPECIALITY educated In Catholic schools, For example, a 72 -year -old "We'll discuss the progran Reasonable Rates them access to their typical Small or Large Jobs Over 50 Years Experience where she has found the envi person making an "immediate personally to determine if it ii 800-734-5500 peers.” RUUVMG Free Estimates ronment involves people who gift annuity" today receives an right for them," Sismour said Work Guaranteed Da V— 672-1370 For the family of Lauren Bi are "accepting and caring," annual rate of eight percent. "They could be overzealoui 833-8142 anco of Our Lady of Grace she added. With a gift of $50,000 they and not realize they can't ge SEWING would receive an initial pay it all back." ment of $1,797.26 on Dec. 31, To date, 26 individuals hav< Prompt Service and ELECTRICIANS Duo to lead new parish MACHINE 1992, and subsequent annual signed up for the program. O those, six are members of th< Sensible Prices in H om estead-M unhall area payments of $4,000 during T h o m a s P . LEE J. MILLER their lifetime. clergy. REPAIR S u lliv a n (Continued from page one) Devlin was encouraged bj Since 1920 ELECTRIC “ We must address the needs The gift value, or contribu Electricen tiuered/lsgtstered He pointed out the parish of our senior citizens while, at the interest of the clergy bui Registered-lnsured Reasonable Ratos tion tax deduction, may be A.L. M ORRONE expressed regret the plar Free Estimates n u » ESTIMATES could aid the community by the same time, providing for taken for up to 50 percent of 563-2515 its participation in food banks the young families moving in doesn't extend to religious or 1-866-27S-6618 331-8990 the donor's adjusted gross in and other networking to the area,” Fr. Krawczyk come, with any excess being ders of women. organizations. said. carried forward for up to five Supporters of the progran MISCELLANEOUS “ It's going to be a different The fate of the two church additional tax years. In this have expressed confidence ir ministry in a sense,” he add buildings not designated as case the gift value would be the Church’s backing of it. ALLEGHENY TREE REMOVAL Th« Kitchen ed. “ Without a cemetery or a worship sites will be determin $23,613.60. "We have great confidenct TREE SERVICE AND TRIMMING Company school to look after we’ll be ed by the new parish. A 30-year-old person donat the Church will always b< Removal, Trimming, EMERGENCY/STORM Complete Kitchen free to work with other local SS. Peter and Paul was there," Devlin said. "You can'i ' 25 yn. in business DAMAGE WORK ing $10,000 today on a "de Free Estimates, Remodeling say the same about man) Insuredl FREE ESTIMATES New Counter Tops agencies.” founded in 1900 and was ferred gift annuity" could ex Sr. Citizen Discount FULLY INSURED Call Dave Thompson Both priests agree programs rooted in the Lithuanian tradi pect to receive annual lifetime other institutions." 781-6367 366-4774 343-4455 3694369 must reach a wide variety of tion. St. Margaret was founded payments of $2,170 when Sismour noted the prograir parishioners. as a Hungarian parish in 1924. they retire at age 65. The gift is "time-proven" and pointed PLUMBING PLASTERING value of this annuity would be out it has been utilized by $8,434. other national organizations T H E ORIGINAL Est. 1865 B.M. BAILEY such as the Extension Society Stephan R. Poremski In a typical annuity it is "BUERKLE Plumbing 6 Heating Plastering Co. Invisible Hearing Aid They Propagation of the Faith, anc Plumbing Co. Inc. 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H urricane recovery underw ay after catastrophic storm
By PATRICIA ZAPOR didn’t seem to suffer the WASHINGTON (CNS) — massive destruction that hit Catholic social service agen Bishops ask for help southern Florida, Ms. Gaudet cies in Florida and Louisiana MIAMI — Archbishop Ed said. Most callers to her office kicked into gear quickly after ward A. McCarthy of Miami needed temporary shelter Hurricane Andrew passed and bishops in at least four while they waited for high through, trying to provide other Florida dioceses have re quested special collections for water in their homes to recede, food, shelter and other essen relief for victims of Hurricane she said. tials to victims of the Andrew, which devastated the Others were looking for help catastrophic storm. south Dade County area Aug. to clean up their property or In the Archdiocese of Miami,' 2 4 . had special problems, like a the extent of the devastation At least four people in the diabetic woman whose insulin to homes, public services and Bahamas, 15 people in Florida supply was out of reach when lives made even obtaining a and one in Louisiana were kill the water rose In her house bold drink of water an hours- ed as Hurricane Andrew mov and she had to leave without long task. The prospect of ed from the Caribbean to the it. U.S. mainland and slammed returning to normal routines Offers of help were coming C N S photo from Rautars seemed days off in the least af into Florida then Louisiana. Damage has run into the In from places like Loyola Damage from Hurricane Andrew made It the overwhelming task of picking up the fected areas and months or billions of dollars in Florida. No University in New Orleans and the worst natural disaster In U.S. history. pieces of Homestead, Fla., left In the w ake of years away in the hardest-hit estimate on damage in Loui Catholic parishes In unaf Left A wall of the Wayside Baptist Church Hurricane Andrew. The community was regions, an archdiocesan siana, next in the path of the fected parts of the state, she in south Miami collapsed during Hurricane about 90 percent destroyed in the storm, Spokeswoman told Catholic storm, had yet been released. said. Andrew's pass through Florida Aug. 24. which left 50,000 people homeless. News Service in a telephone The chancellor of the Right A young woman takes a break from interview. Lafayette, La., Diocese, School In the Diocese of Houma- help and calls for assistance. Sister of Notre Dame Joanna In the towns of Franklin and already opened for the year. electric service were big Thibodaux, Catholic Social Electricity was being restored Valoni said Bishop Harry J. New Iberia, where damage Meanwhile, four full days problems. Services’ disaster relief office in Houma a day after the hur Flynn was touring the was reported to be most after Andrew skipped across was fielding calls less than 24 ricane hit Aug. 26, but hardest-hit areas of the severe, said Sister Valoni. southern Florida, employees hours after Andrew slammed Thibodaux and more remote diocese Aug. 27 because infor At least three diocesan of the Archdiocese of Miami into the southern Louisiana areas were likely to be without mation coming out of the schools had roofs blown off in were still trying to get a grip boast. electricity for at least several coastal areas was still very the hurricane, she said, and on the enormous task of retur On just her second week in days, she told CNS. sketchy. the loss of electricity spelled ning life to normal. the Job, emergency services Damage reports were still A day after the storm pass disaster far the fully stocked Even in neighborhoods like coordinator Jennifer Gaudet being compiled from around ed, the diocese stiD had not refrigerators and freezers at all hers that had relatively minor was trying to organize offers of the diocese, but Louisiana been In contact with parishes the area schools, which had damage, disrupted water and ws in Brief R i T Bp. 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Muslims, said a Vatican official after visiting nounced it will present its an Catholic Charities, the social ser Like earlier drafts it condemns sexism in the war zones. nual Tree of Life Award to vice arm of the Catholic Church, the church and society, but the new version It also can help by “ stressing the reasons Bishop Donald W. Wuerl on HIGH YIELD provides critical services through also criticizes other views and attitudes in why the international community should Sept. 23. out the six-county Diocese. We U.S. society that it considers harmful to respect the self-determination of peoples,” John F. Donahue, president % serve Cod by helping others. women. said Msgr. Diarmuid Martin, undersecretary Currant A memorial tribute is an ideal of the Federated Investors, Yl.ld The fourth draft was written this summer of the Pontifical Council for Justice and will chair the dinner to be 11.75 way to express your love and at and sent in late August to the Ad Peace. | held at the Westin William Corporate Bonds: the same time help those in need. ministrative Committee of the National Con Self-determination includes respect for Penn, downtown, with cock USAir Group Inc. Cive a lasting gift to Catholic ference of Catholic Bishops, a 50-bishop minority rights, he told Catholic News Ser Charities in memory of a friend tails at 6 p.m. and dinner at 7 For more Information committee that will set the agenda for the vice. Msgr. 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(CNS) - Bishop John C. Bernard Roth. VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Pope John Paul Chorines Reiss of Trenton has directed Catholics in The Tree of Life Award is pre ’ratM quoted as of 7/23792 eubpct to prior Mi« or ehenge of the Diocese of Pittsburgh II has sent an envoy to Somalia to find ways in prie«. YMd end market value wM fluctuate d N bonds his diocese to stay away from the site of sented for professional and ere ooM prior lo msturtty. 307 Fourth Avenue of boosting church assistance in the nation Pittsburgh, PA 15222 reported Marian apparitions until the alleg humanitarian leadership. Pro IDEAL FOR INVESTORS SEEKING (412) 471-1120 ed events are investigated. where an estimated one-fourth of the ceeds from the event will be A FIXED INTERE8T RATE population faces starvation. The alleged apparitions have been taking used to plant a forest, named WE MAKE HOUSE CALLS In Somalia, Archbishop Josef Ervin Ender place in Joseph Januskiewicz's back yard in after Bishop Wuerl, in the Marlboro. On Aug. 2, an estimated 6,000 to told the Milan-based newspaper Awenire, American Independence Park 10,000 people were in the yard when Mary “ The pope harbors a great concern both for outside of Jerusalem. allegedly appeared. Bosnia and for Somalia, which he considers Contentili Care, Hint. to be twin situations. ... He wanted me to The JNF owns or manages 92 IN HOME HEALTH SERVICES Janusklewicz, a 54-year-old draftsman percent of all usable land in who is a member of St. Gabriel Parish in come to check what could be done,” the ar or extended care facilities. chbishop said in an Aug. 22 interview in Israel, held in trust for Jewish RN’s, LPN’s, Nurse’s Aides, Companions and Live-ins. Marlboro, said Mary started appearing to people worldwide. All charita Professional and experienced. him on March 17, 1989, and recently told Mogadishu, the Somalian capital. ble JNF dollars are used PhilomenaDowdall,R.N. him she would come regularly on the first within pre-1967 boundaries. 835-1662______(Ownvr/Optmtor) ______941-7111 Sunday of each month. Currently, JNF is developing Bishop Reiss wrote a letter to priests in the U.N. forces criticized land for 94,000 housing sites diocese uiging them not to advise, sponsor WARSAW, Poland (CNS) — Archbishop at 55 locations throughout Is or encourage people to visit the shrine in the rael. In addition, Israel is Hearing Aid Batteries Janusklewicz yard. 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Bos 22132 Powszechne. your namo and addrtot to: HEAR ^ A M E R I C A Pittsburgh, Pa 15222-9538 Donation to Somalis “It offends us to hear all the stories, by Conference of Catholic Bish VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Pope John Paul which they (the United Nations) try to con ops' Committee in Priestly Life II has donated $100,000 to help provide food ceal their own avoidance of responsibility and Ministry and serves on for starving Somalis. for defending the human right to fife, as well various committees of the Na Real Estate Facts tional Conference of Catholic The papal donation has been channelled as the sovereignty of a state which they THE PRUDENTIAL Bishops. through Italian Caritas, the bishops' relief themselves have recognized,” Archbishop PREFERRED REALTY agency, which is part of an ecumenical ef Puljic said. “ If they don’t want to defend this EDITOR’S NOTE — For more by: AUDIA OTTO, C R S , GRI fort to provide aid to Somalia, said an Aug. sovereignty, they should never have information about JNF and the MANAGER 6 2 1 -5 3 0 0 29 Vatican announcement. recognized us in the first place." event, contact the local JNF of fice at 362-3200. 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VATICAN CITY (CNS) — A few paces off the As far as real estate goes, it's not such a bad STUDENT PRIEST RESIDENTS The Rev. Joseph Obama, a priest of the beaten tourist track, but still in the heart of place to be — just ask the architecture The Rev. George William Antony, a priest Diocese of Doume-Abung-Mbang, Africa, to chaotic Rome, sits an oddly shaped artistic students who spend hours sketching the Of the Pallottine Fathers, Province of India, to residence, St. Wendelin Parish, Carrick, ef cloister. ¡residence at St. Cyril of Alexandria Parish, and architectural gem of a church. fective Wednesday, Aug. 26. Fr. Obama will Inside the Church of Santa Maria della The covered walkway and interior cour* Brighton Heights, effective Wednesday, Aug. begin studies in the Institute of Formative Pace, a plaque above the door says in Latin, tyard was one of Donato Bram ante's first .26. Fr. Antony will begin studies in the Spirituality at Duquesne University. “ Virgin of peace, pray for us.” building projects in Rome. He built the* .Graduate School of Arts & Sciences at Du- The Rev. Bartholomew Ofoegbu, CSSp, a In the hustle and bustle of a city with 3 cloister in 1504, and the next year he began quesne University. priest of the Congregation of the Holy Ghost, million people and what seems to be an equal working on the architectural plans for St., .The Rev. Christopher Mukidi, a priest from Province of Nigeria, to residence at St. Mary number of cars and motorbikes, the prayer is Peter's Basilica. . lise Fort Portal Diocese, Uganda, to residence Parish, Sharpsburg, effective Wednesday, echoed in the hearts of harried tourists and The architecture students study what oner ât St. Mary of Mercy Parish, Downtown, ef Aug. 26. Fr. Ofoegbu will begin studies in the residents longing for even a brief escape. guidebook calls the cloister’s “ sober classical; fective Wednesday. Aug. 26. Fr. Mukidi will Institute of Formative Spirituality at Du It probably sounds most often in the hearts dignity and serene beauty," Influenced by; begin studies in the Graduate School of Arts quesne University. the artist’s dedicated study of Roman ruins.; &. Sciences at Duquesne University, of the three U.S. contemplative nuns who The Rev. Albert A. Kuuire, a priest of the open the church and cloister to visitors. v. The Rev. Lucas Mwaura, CSSp, a priest of Diocese of Wa, Ghana, to residence, St. Peter The shape of the church, built in 1480, is The nuns, members of the Handmaids of the Congregation of the Holy Ghost, Province Parish, North Side, effective Wednesday, rather pudgy, with a short nave topped by arV the Precious Blood, a community based in of East Africa, to residence, St. Mary Parish, Aug. 26. Fr. Kuuire will continue his studies octagon. Jemez Springs, N.M., offer visitors a friendly Sharpsburg, effective Wednesday, Aug. 26. in the Institute of Formative Spirituality at Inside, much of the space is filled with an, greeting, but declined an interview. Fr. Mwaura will begin studies in the Institute Duquesne University. elaborate jungle gym of scaffolding and will; Until the sisters arrived in Rome in the spr be for four or five more years as restoration; ing of 1991, access to the treasures inside and structural repairs are carried out. Open letter to priests Santa Maria was hit or miss. The last resident religious community, a group of Brazilian It’s a bit of a hodgepodge of treasures.! C ollection fo r St. A nthony School sisters, left five or six years ago. There’s a side chapel decorated floor to ceil-! ing with bas-reliefs sculpted in marble by! Reverend and dear Father: For most of that time, the best viewing strategy was to pass by frequently hoping to Pasquale da Caravaggio, and another side* chapel whose marble design is attributed to* The annual collection for St. Anthony School for Exceptional Children is sched find a wedding party entering the church. Michelangelo. ; uled this year for Sunday, Sept. 13. As we prepare for this important appeal, I Some couples still carry on the old Roman would like to remind you of some of the significant changes that have taken place at tradition of attending Mass there soon after Baldassare Peruzzi contributed several; St. Anthony School. the wedding to pray that peace will reign in frescoes to the church, including one of the; St. Anthony School has a long and rich tradition of providing quality education for their new family. four scenes from the life of Mary that circle; children with special needs. In the past, this care has been offered at one site only, The American nuns make life easier. They the base of the church dame. the campus in Oakmont. open the church two hours in the morning In the chapel ceiling are Peruzzi’s frescoes* As you know, however, during the past two years, the school has implemented a and two hours in the afternoon, Tuesday illustrating the history of salvation, from; philosophy of inclusive education. This approach, accepted after long and careful through Saturday, and at noon on Sunday. creation to the birth of Jesus and the flight of, study and consultation, is widely recognized as being both personally rewarding Sitting by the church door in their long the Holy Family into Egypt. and effective. It allows for inclusive education of children with special needs in other crimson habits, the sisters are willing to But the biggest tourist draw, besides the; Catholic schools of the diocese, specifically two high schools and six elementary share with visitors who want to pray the cloister, is Raphael’s famous fresco of the four; schools. small oratory where the Blessed Sacrament is Sybils receiving revelations from angels. This approach situates the students in age-appropriate homerooms and allows them to have access to typical school programs such as prayer services, lunch, re ...HE WHO 8ÊSJ0W5 HIS G*Xf?=> cess, gym, music and school assemblies. The special educational programs are indi uffcN the. PooR., SHALL HAVE. A S MUCH vidually tailored for the children by the educational resources teacher. The pro AnSAIN. ÀNP TEN TIMES grams at the high school level include community-based vocational training. MORE.... This inclusive model encourages the growth and development of children by inte — JOHN BUNVAN— grating them into the school communities, and prepares them for life skills in real- life settings. The acceptance of this new program by the special students and their parents, and by the students, parents, faculty and administrators of the welcoming schools, has been outstanding. The children have experienced the love and support of a truly caring Catholic community. The annual collection for the children of St. Anthony School invites your parishio ners to participate in the loving care of these special children. The demand for fi nancial support is as real and urgent as ever. It is our hope that under your leader ship, the people of the Pittsburgh Diocese will once more demonstrate their generos ity as indeed they have in the past. With prayerful best wishes, I remain Sincerely yours,
J Veiy Reverend Thomas J. Tobin General Secretary — Vicar General Editorials S c r ip tu r e s Reflection on Labor Day Sept. 6: 23rd Sunday of the Year The annual Labor Day holiday is near, a common good should also motivate the par Wisdom 9:13-18 had best not begin something, traditional signal that the summer vacation ties to strive for a settlement soon. Philemon 9-10, 1 2-17 they can't finish. period is over and we need to buckle down at Labor Day should help us to recognize the Luke 14:25-33 Our salvation history is sim- * wbtk, school or in the home. contributions that both organized labor and ply one stage after another of; It also is an opportunity to reflect on employers have made to improvement of life How could Paul reckon him m discovery. Each step of giving; Catholic teaching on work. That teaching, in the United States. self Jesus’ follower, yet return Fr. Roger \ ourselves to God and those ; around us leads to the discov- ; wliich will be echoed at many Labor Day Whatever one’s personal views may be, a a runaway slave to his Karban Masses, holds that every person has a right fair assessment suggests that many of the master? ery of a higher level of giving. ; and duty to work, that workers deserve a liv elements that have created a decent life for A good friend — a history And once we become comfort- ; able in that setting, we dis- ; ing wage and safe working conditions, and , the majority of working people — Social professor — told me that cover it's just the staging area that our work should benefit not only Security, child labor laws, minimum wage American slave owners fre for the next rung. ourselves and our family, but the broader advances, limitations on the work week, quently quoted Paul’s com Looking back at different; community as well. workplace safety, just to name a few — exist mand "Slaves be 'obedient to largely because of pioneering work by labor your masters!" to keep slaves moments in this history we; Labor Day 1992 in Western Pennsylvania unions. under control. Some reckon God's counsel," he writes, " or might be tempted to put down ; also is a time for prayer — thanking God for The faithful also should recognize that him part of the underpinnings who can conceive what the the actions of some who were ; the work that we do have, prayer for those many companies — large and small — en of a very unchristian system. Lord intends? . . . Scarce do not at our present level. Who ■ who are unemployed, and prayer for labor courage dignity in the work place and provide Today's second reading we guess the things on earth, today, for instance, would ; peace. wages that support a decent standard of liv comes from the letter Paul and what is within our gasp send a runaway slave back to * This last intention is particularly relevant ing. Many corporations also contribute to the wrote to the slave owner, we find with difficulty; but his master? Why didn't Paul* noyr because of several long-lasting disputes, progress of society by generously supporting Philemon. He made certain it when things are in heaven, — knowing how Jesus wished ! everyone to be free — use the! including a damaging newspaper strike and any number of charitable causes. For these, would be delivered to the right who can search them out?” thqjmblic transit impasse. man: he sent it with Onesi- The Lord's call takes us event as an occasion to con-* all should be thankful. demn such unchristian! Finally, on Labor Day, individuals should mus, the runaway slave! In it, through places and situations Let us hope and pray that management practices? and labor in these two disputes — as well as recognize the value of their own work, he pleads with Philemon to far different from anything free Onesimus so he can re we've ever imagined or experi The answer is simple: the! others — reach agreement that is fair to both whatever that might be. The goal we share as Lord had not disclosed his en- ! turn to help in his ministry. enced. That which we often sides, thus creating a climate for increased Christian workers is the advancement of tire plan to Paul. Like us, thé- No one knows what hap depend on for security can ac cooperation in the \fcrorkplace. Concern for the God's Kingdom on Earth. apostle operated only at a cer pened. Did Philemon ignore tually be an obstacle to follow tain level of God's revelation. Paul's request and immedi ing him completely. This is But his total dedication to ately throw Onesimus in why Jesus demands so much. PITTSBURGH Jesus guaranteed that we who "If anyone comes to me," he chains? Or did he give in to followed would one day be warns, "without hating his fa his old friend and release his working at a different level. ther and mother, wife and slave? Most commentators One insight of that dedication,, think the latter happened, children, brothers and sisters, that the faith made everyone'" else this small letter would and even his own life, he can — even slaves, masters and Serving the Dloceee of Pittsburgh; Allegheny, Beaver, Butlar, Greene, Lawranca and Washington countlaa. not have been saved by the not be my disciple." He tells apostles — brothers and sis-“ Established In 1844 by Rt. Rev. Michael O ’Connor, D.D. early Christian community. us to die to everything we've ters, would eventually lead all" ' Annual Subscription Ratos Yet no matter what occurred, thought important or signifi Christians to abolish an insti <47.60 Paid by Parishes In the PHD Plan $11.00 Individual these few lines are very signif cant in our lives. "Whoever $12.00 Outalda tha U.S. tution which Paul could never „14* an Issue, Parish Bulk Rate icant. does not carry his own cross have imagined being' Second-Class Postage Paid at Pittsburgh, PA One of Scripture's most im and come after me, he pro !.' it h it abolished. Pittsburgh Catholic Publishing Associates portant messages revolves claims, "cannot be my Perhaps Jesus is not com-' around the insight that we disciple." Most Rev. Donald W. Wuerl, S.T.D., President manding his present followers' never know precisely where The Lord expects us to be to "hate” our traditions and William P. Fodlak, Editor Carmella Welsmantle, Comptroller God will lead us when we give prepared for the unexpected. theologies; to die to anything ' Phil Taylor, Assistant Editor Psggy Zazza, Circulation Manager ourselves over to him. There is Like a builder constructing a Patricia Barios, Reporter Jack Lee, Advertising Manager which keeps us from climbing ~4, John W. Franko, Reporter Susan K. Mazur, Graphic Artist no full blueprint, no exact Job tower or a king plotting a mil to that next rung. Are we to ■ • Regina M. Ducksteln, Compositor Patty Ambrose, Receptionist description. We simply make itary campaign, we must day so committed to the Lord' ,■> Published Every Friday Deadline ■ Noon Every Monday our commitment to God, then know what is required to fin and the good of his people ' Postmaster A Subscriber Send sddress changes to Pittsburgh Catholic, 100 Wood Street, Suite 600, Pittsburgh, PA 16222-1022 hang on. ish the job. Some, needing a that 2,000 years from now" Allow 3-4 weeks lor change of address The author of Wisdom re clearer picture of the future, Christians will still be using ^Pittsburgh Catholic (ISSN-032-0323); 100 Wood Street, Suite 500; (First Ave. Entrance) Pittsburgh, PA 16222-1922 flected on this fact centuries might not be able to hang in us as a foothold for future ______PHONE: (412) 471-12S2______FAX: (412) 471-4228______before Paul. "Who knows with him till the end. They steps? ...... S, .... . Friday, September 4, 1992 PITTSBURGH CATHOLIC Page'S Opinions/comments e tt e r s D Trouble in the Balkans Does the thought ever cross their own Christian heresy, have to send ground troops, your mind, as you see the aw and when the Turks came lots of them, to take territory ful state of what was Yugosla along in 1329, they switched and disarm fighters. Quite Church's view unacceptable via, that bad as the Commu to Mohammed. sensibly, we will not consider nists were overall, they did To the Editor: This confused and hate- that. some things right? Msgr. Chari It was very disappointing and heartrending to read re filled struggle puzzles and We spend billions on "intel For Instance, they kept the O. Rice frustrates sincere statesmen ligence" and have spies and cently in the Pittsburgh Catholic of how the Church feels lid on that cauldron, which about animal rights. Father Ronald Lawler shows no com and diplomats. There are agents snooping and gather since their downfall, has armies, and there are militias ing, and scholars analyzing; passion or love whatsoever of God's other creatures. boiled over. How can the church and Fr. Lawler teach love when and guerrillas, and there are still, we hadn't a clue as.2b Of course, the few successes cruel and worked-up citizens what would happen. We were deep within there is no love? of Communism, more accu There has to be a pay back day for us so-called humans who turn on and expel old concentrating on the per rately Bolshevism, do not blot aggravated the situation. neighbors with whom they who have tormented God's other creatures in laboratories, ceived threat of the USSR, the out the sins committed in its World War II added fuel to the slaughter houses and just plain meanness. have been living in peace. evil empire, and missed the name — the imprisonment, ancient bitterness and grudg In the emergency and the I feel so strongly about the beauty of life, I am a com real story. .S, torture and killing and the es, and the present nightmar run up to it, mistakes were plete vegetarian and only buy products that are not made We blew our money on, performed by singers as By WILLIAM NED ANDREWS Castle Rock Entertainment In the year’s best film to date and From the time of the Inception of the Church until the present, there have association with New Line diverse as Bruce Springsteen a must see. The Civic Light been 264 popes who have occupied the throne, with each pope contributing Cinema presents a and Trisha Yearwood. Opera dazzled last week with his particular talents and efforts to spread the Gospel and to bring the peo Lobell/Bergman production of The most engaging element its extra production of “The ple of the world closer to God. their Creator. Of course, of this great number, certain popes would naturally be more outstanding than others, due to dif an Andrew Bergman film, of the production is its W iz" starring Stephanie Mills. ferent circumstances and different personality factors. The pope* detailed "Honeymoon In Vegas.” wonderful cast. Nicolas Cage The Civic Light Opera had a below are ones who for one reason or another would be more recognizable reveals a charming flair for very successful season in spite to contemporary readers than others. Match the clues In the left column Jack...... Nicolas Cage comedy while James Caan of of the lack of publicity with the with the corresponding names In the right. ’ Betsy Sarah Jessica Parker fers a stunning parody of his local newspaper strike. On the the pope who was personally Tom my...... Jam es Caan character in “ The Godfather.” other hand, the Three Rivers chosen by Jesus for a special Sarah Jessica Parker is a Shakespeare Festival was forc mission with the words: “Upon ~M. u s I c b y David perfect leading lady and a very ed to cancel “ Pericles” due to this Rock I will build my Church." __ a. John Paul n ■N6wman/edlted by Barry believable bride-to-be. The low numbers. (1978- ) Malkin/produced by Mike Jack into using Betsy as a three performers are sheer Word of mouth is hurting 2. the pope who was such an elo Lobell/executlve producer stake. When Jack loses. Tom perfection together and offer the poor “Christopher Colum quent and persuasive speaker Jieil Malchls/wrltten and my demands one weekend one of the strongest ensembles bus” and it should be out of that he talked Attlla the Hun directed by Andrew with Betsy, and so begins one this year. theatres by Labor Day. Pitt out of Invading Rome __ b. Plus XI fifrgman/a Castle Rock of the wildest honeymoons “ Honeymoon in Vegas" is a sburgh Public Theater opens a (1922-1939) Btytertalnment film released ever as both Tommy and Jack delightful, offbeat little com new season on Sept 25 with 3. the pope who Is best edy which uses the glitter of remembered as the father of through Columbia Plc- try to get Betsy to the altar. August Wilson’s “ Ma Rainey’s the Gregorian calendar, which tufes/rated PG-l 3. "Honeymoon in Vegas,” the L a s Vegas and the Black Bottom.” Wilson is a supplanted the Julian calendar new film written and directed phenomenon of Elvis to look at major talent in theatre and a of Ancient Rome __ c. John Paul I , .¡ijack Singer is a private in- by Andrew Bergman, is a win true love. Quirky, sassy and local Pittsburgher whose (1978) ; ye$tigator haunted by a pro ning comedy with laughs com sweet, this film will keep you works continue to impress. the pope noted for his brilliant mise made to his dying ing from the most unexpected smiling for a long, long time. Clint Eastwood’s ‘‘Un- encyclicals, especially Rerum Nouarum, "the Magna Carta of qipther. As his mother en- places. As he did in "The forgiven” is the biggest sur the working classes" __ d. PlusXQ dured a fatal heart attack, Freshman,” Bergman keeps Entertainment notes: prise of the summer. “ Sister (1939-1958) ;^J ck made a promise never to the audience off guard with his 6 “ Howards End,” still runn Act” is the highest grossing 5. the pope who. In 1929, jnarry. creative little touches ing strong at the Playhouse, is comedy of the year so far. negotiated the Lateran Treaty ; I-¡Things are quite different throughout the movie. with Italy giving the pope full jjdw because Jack has found While the audience is kept sovereignty over Vatican City __ e. Paul VI (1963-1978) Mte love of his life. While his focused on the romantic Movie ratings - nipther still appears to him in triangle, Bergman sprinkles in 6. the pope who succeeded In The classification for the Pinocchio, A-I keeping the Vatican intact and jsBeams and while he still suf just enough zaniness to keep moral suitability of films Is Single W hite Female, O neutral during World War n fers periods of nervous everyone off balance. determined by the United Prelude to a Kiss, A-III despite Inexorable external sweating at the hint of a pro There are surprise cameos States Catholic Conference's A Stranger Among Us, A-II pressures __ f. St. Peter (42-67) posal, Jack decides to marry. by Pat Morita as a crooked cab Dept, of Communications. 3 Ninjas, A-III ;S3Dn the spur of the moment, bie, Joe Boyle as a retired Theatrical Movies: Unforgiven, A-IV 7. the beloved “Interim” pope p^ied with losing his beloved Hawaiian chieftain and Anne Bebe's Kids, A-II Universal Soldier, O who was elected at the age of 75. but served long enough to J$£tsy, Jack decides to run off Bancroft as the dying mother. Boomerang, A-III Unlawful Entry, O Buffy the Vampire Slayer, A- W hispers in the Dark, O Institute many reforms. In with her to Las Vegas for a Amidst a slew of Elvis imper cluding the convening of the III quickie wedding. sonators from every nationali • A-I, General Patronage. Second Vatican Council — t- Gregory XIII Cool World, A-HI (1572-1585) -'¡^Everything is perfect until ty imaginable, you will also Death Becomes Her, A-III • A-II, Adults a n d ; Jack is set up in a high stakes see quick visits from boxer Diggstown, A-III Adolescents. 8. the pope who succeeded the above pope and was in poiker game by a local hood Eamie Shavers and basketball Housesitter, A-III • A-III, Adults. • A-IV, A d u lts w ith strumental In Implementing twined Tommy. Tommy, who coach Jerry Tarkanian. Man Trouble, A-III the changes mandated by Sefes Betsy as the identical Behind all the madness you Mom and Dad Save the reservations. Vatican n __ h. Leo XIII twin of Idshis late wife, tricks will hear several Elvis tunes W World, orld, A-II • O, ;------Morally1------Offensive (1878-1903) 9. the modem pope who had one of the shortest reigns in papal history — 33 days __ 1. St. Leo I p u sh signs bill allow ing for indecent program s The Great (440-461) v j!u By MARK PATTISON excretory activities or then, the FCC had been $12,500, but can be raised or 10. the pope who was the first non- _ WASHINGTON (CNS) — A organs.” authorized to enforce an in lowered depending on Italian elected to that position bill signed Aug. 26 by Presi The so-called “ safe harbor' ’ decency ban only from 6 a.m. circumstances. in 456 years; also known as “ the Palish pope" — J. John XXIII dent Bush creates a six-hour provision of the bill allows to 8 p.m. Broadcasting magazine, a (1958-1963) ¡Whdow for radio and televi public and private television Bush signed the bill without trade journal, reported that sion broadcasters to air inde and radio stations to air inde public comment. He reported fines are also due to be levied ANSWERS: SQ1 ¡06 :» 8 !f¿ !P9 ! L i f e Filday, September 4, 1992 Page 7 T h e sesquicentennidl DIOCESE OF PITTSBURGH H ttsburgh Diocese established in 1844 nations. The finsmciEd prob admiration. lems, and the growth in popu Our recollections lation, suggested a division in begin with the re the territory of the diocese. membrance of the Bishop Domenec recom valismt French and mended the creation of Canadian explorers the Diocese of Allegh who recognized the eny, and offered to be Sesquicentennidl importance of the * WE UÆ REMEMBERDCUCUBCD its first bishop. The WE CELEBRATE • WE BELIEVE territory at "the Holy Father accepted Forks" of the "Three Bishop Domenec's pro Rivers": the conflu posal and appointed Fr. First o f a two-part series ence of the Allegheny John Tuigg of Altoona to and Monongahela be the third bishop of Rivers to form the Pittsburgh. "Go, therefore, and make Ohio — the "Beauti ful River". The territorial lines of disciples o f all nations ■the Diocese of Allegh These explorers tra- Matthew 28:19 ditionaily were ac eny proved to be a companied by a grave blunder. Upon Catholic Priest who reconsideration, Bishop Domenec was asked to re By MSGR. FRANCIS A. GLENN offered the Holy Sac rifice of the Mass al sign. and the Diocese of Al The goals and purposes of There were only 47 churches in the Pittsburgh Diocese when it legheny was returned to the the celebration of the "ses- most daily. These in was established. The diocese covered all o f Western Pennsylvania trepid explorers and administration of Bishop quicentennial" of the Diocese in 18 44 . Tuigg within two yeEirs. of Pittsburgh are expressed missionaries built IronicEilly, a few months Eif- in the motto: "We Remem the strong foundation on Maguire, gsdned high respect O'Connor was transferred to ter his resignation, while he ber, We Celebrate, We which future immigrants, at among all the people. He was the new Diocese of Erie, but Believe." tracted by the coeiI and steel the first professor of lan- was returned to Pittsburgh was still in Spain, Bishop Do industries, were molded and guages in the school which seven months later in re menec died. Anti-Catholic "Birthdays, and all anni "Forged in Faith." was later to become the Uni sponse to petitions of the newspapers in Pittsburgh had versaries, Eire occasions to versity of Pittsburgh. a field-day with allusions that The Diocese of Pittsburgh, clergy and laity in the Pitts reminisce and to appreciate The Diocese of Philadelphia, burgh Diocese. the bishop was a victim of events which have contrib originally the western half of VatiCEin revenge. The Diocese the Commonwealth of Penn- established in 1808, em The brilliant Bishop uted to the joys which are braced the Commonwealth of of Allegheny was completely sylvania, has a glorious histo O'Connor was a teacher at being commemorated, and Pennsylvania. In 1843, the heEirt, Eind in 1860, the Holy suppressed in 1890 and re ry. We Cannot but be stimu this year the Diocese of pastor of St. Paul Church in Father acceded to his request joined to the Diocese of Pitts lated by the priests and laity Pittsburgh prepares to re Pittsburgh, Fr. Michael and permitted him to resign burgh. member and to celebrate the who maintained and ex O'Connor was appointed to be the Diocese of Pittsburgh so The administration of growth and vigor of the panded their fiaith at a time the first bishop of Pittsburgh. that he could become a Jesuit Bishop John Tuigg Was the most onerous and surduous in Catholic Church in Western when a single parish might be Bishop O'Connor proved to priest. The fined 11 years of Bp. Michael DomeneC Pennsylvania. This year of extended over msmy counties. be. .one of the greatest rpem- his life were a fulfillment of the story of the diocese. commemoration will present Our appreciation of what we bers of the American hierar his desire to be an educator. The division, then reunion, many opportunities of have today is heightened as chy. He faced many obsta The diocese was well estab of the diocese magnified the fi prayerful thanksgiving for we recall that in July 1785, cles: fin£inci£Ll, prejudicial and lished Eind flourishing when nancial difficulties of the par the many people and events residents of this Eirea appeailed ethnic. Bishop O'Connor set Bishop Michael Domenec, CM, ishes and the institutions of Which laid the solid founda to Father John CeutoII, then Em exEimple in initiating a dio a Spaniard by birth, but in leEiming Eind charity. The Rail tion for the vitality of the the prefect apostolic for the cese and strengthening it for 1860 teaching in the Archdio road Strike of 1877 eiIso con church in the Diocese of tributed to the triELls of Bishop United States, to send a priest! the future. cese of Philadelphia, was des Pittsburgh. Each year the needs and ignated the second bishop of Tuigg. Civil litigation and cler- "once or twice a year." The fu-' icEd discontent obscured a As we rejoice in the mag problems of the diocese in Pittsburgh. One of the promi ture first bishop in the United competent administration by nificent service of this por creased. The Pennsylvania Ca- nent accomplishments of States could not grant this pe a very exemplary bishop. tion of Christ's Church tition because all the priests nal opened transportation to Bishop Domenec was in favor which is the Diocese of Pitts under his jurisdiction had as the Pittsburgh area, and was of the Union during the Civil EDITOR'S NOTE — Msgr. burgh, we must be ever signments which demanded a great impetus to the growth War. He was largely responsi Glenn served as archivist of grateful for the accomplish ail their time and labor. in population in the area, and ble for keeping Spain neutrEd the Pittsburgh Diocese from ments of those who have eventuEilly in the diocese. during the war. 1949-69 and was a former gone before us. Their lives In 1808, Fr. William F. X. The establishment of the Di A financial depression, the pastor at St. Paul Parish. But and their attainments, de O'Brien became the first resi ocese of Erie in 1853 reduced "PEinic of 1873", Eiffected the ler, and St. Bonaventure, Glen- spite extreme heirdships and dent priest within the present the size of the Diocese of Pitts rapid expansion of the diocese shaw. Part two on the history difficulties, are a constant city of Pittsburgh. His succes burgh but its territory was resulting from increased im of the diocese will be printed source of inspiration and sor, Fr. Charles Bonaventure still enormous. Bishop migration from European next week. Bp. John Tuigg Home again Receiving Communion in hands point of controversy CONNIE ANN VALENTI my sins face to face, but I am mystery we cEin’t fully explEtin, celebrated in our native secondary position tjhje Father, the topic of changes a little squesunish about let but every time I receive it I am tongue even though some peo Church, the Second Vatican in the Church came up once ting someone look into my reminded that God sent His ple prefer the Latin Mass, Council, in its efforts to em again at a school reunion I at open mouth. And why don’t Son into the world for me. which was an important part phasize the role of the lájtjf, tended. I wonder if this debate we use larger pieces of bread of their faith development. began the restoration of thlfe will ever end. instead of wafers? It would be FR. RON LENGWIN Jesus Himself, however, spoke ancient practice. ¡1 was surprised that so many a sign with fuller meaning There has always been the simple language which His In the same way, for the fiist qf my friends didn’t approve of that we could better chsrnge in the Church because people understood, so that all 1,000 years in the ChurdK, receiving Communion in the understand. of the very concern that you could fully participate in those Communion was received in hand, because you told me One of the women Eirgued have raised - the desire to give sacred actions by which the the hand until it was consid that more people, at least in against receiving Communion fuller meaning Eind better un grace of God comes to us. ered a privilege reserve^ ,to $ie church where you Eire, re in the hsind because of hesdth derstanding to the sacred ac Communion under both spe clerics alone. There are other ceive it that way thEin on the concerns. She was worried tions in which we participate. cies was the normal practice explanations for this change, from the beginning of the tongue. about the number of germs her church had found a host Our essentisd beliefs never but none of them Eire decisive. Church until the 15th centu ;My views are probably differ you give and receive during or a piece of one more thEin chEinge, but the Church must The liturgy gradusdly moved adapt to the particulEir needs ry, when it was forbidden. ent than most people. I have the sign of peace, touching once somewhere in the from being an action of, the church. And so, her pastor of people in different ages. This decision caused great pever liked sticking my tongue many hands before you go to entire faith community to an will only give Communion on Sometimes it is simply the controversy. The churches of Qut. It seems so unnatural Communion. Euchsiristic min exclusively clerical celebration isters do the same thing be the tongue. He ctedms it is up need to respond to larger the Protestant Reformation re and awkward. in the belief that only copse fore they distribute Commun to the pastor to decide how groups of people in the prac stored the cup to the laity as a There doesn’t seem to be any crated hands should touch indication that Jesus fed His ion. The latest mediCEil find Communion will be distribut tice of their faith. Unfortu way of rejecting Catholic belief the Eucharist. disciples by placing bread on ings, she claims, have identi ed. He Eilso refuses to give nately, that is not the problem in the Eucharist in which we Although these Eire important their tongues. Didn’t He break fied new, dangerous viruses Communion to people not we face today. state that Jesus is present questions, my greater concern a loaf of bread into pieces and that are passed in unknown dressed properly, who come to For exEimple, the first Mass “truly, really, and pass it around to them? When ways. She said we should take church in shorts or halter was celebrated by Jesus, who substEmtiEdly.” is the disposition with which did the practice of placing greater precautions. tops. spoke in his native tongue of Because the withholding of we receive Holy Communion; Communion the tongue be Another former classmate re There is no greater gift from Aramaic. We do it the ssime the cup from the laity was realizing that we Eire temples gin? I don’t mind confessing ported that the custodism in God thEin the EuchEuist. It is a way today. The Mass is perceived to be a sign of of the living God. OMAHA Neb. (CNS) — “ They offer accessibility Quebec, Fr. Cusson has St. Ignatius of Loyola, creating them, their The spirituEd exercises of St. — actually democraticiza- been largely responsible for founder of the Society of redemption through Christ,- Priest promotes Ignatius — long thought to tion — of the experience of introducing the lsdty to the Jesus, wrote the Spiritual their growth in Christ by Ignatian exercises be the exclusive property of God,” said Jesuit Fr. Gilles process through his pro Exercises in the 16th cen imitating him and finding the spiritually elite — are an Cusson of Quebec, who has gram of the “ Exercises in tury following his personsil their happiness in glorifying for spiritual growth effective mesins for any worked for two decades to DEiily Life.” conversion. God. Christian to achieve greater populsulze the exercises. He began to re-introduce' Those msiking the Igna This contemplative in ac union with God, according Founder of the Ignatian the exercises in daily life in tian exercises meditate tion is that capacity to find to a Canadian Jesuit. Spirituality Center in 1966. upon God’s purpose in God in sdl things, he said. Friday, September 4, 1992_ PITTSBURGH CATHOLIC Classified ads/diocesan news 4;<&EPTANCE-of an ad BUSINESSES vertisement in the Pittsburgh 0120 TOURS FOR SALE Catholic, while based on an A PARTYTYME BAND- BUY • SELL • RENTALS R e p o s s e s s e d h o m e s - (jfaunption in integrity on the Pittsburgh and Surrounding INVESTORS-Earn 10-14% BLUE & WHITE Wcd dings a Specialty! Music A L L R E A L E S T A T E part-of the advertiser, does not ATLANTIC CITY Areas. Prices $25,000 to shot term mortgages (3 yrs. to BRITANIS for all Occasions. 50‘s through SERVICES igtply endorsement of a prod NON-CASINO LINCOLN the present. Call 412-344- $350,000. 412-621-6401. 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If you have net Races/Dlnner/Jamboree Toronto other problems with your In Annual fall festival Thursday, Friday and Saturday. Sept. 10- Sept 22______»40 surance Company? New Penn been contacted please call! $40 ...j Includes: Phantom of the Opera 12, on church grounds, 340 46th St. Anne 412-244-0548. Ohio Serias Festival or 2 nights at the Ta) sylvania Law allows you "Bad Conway Twltty, Nov. 21 Faith" damages. Call Notre Dinners will be served nightly from 5-7 p.m. The event will ASPECIAL-”D*dicated Ted Atkins, Nov. 28 I Mahal, transportation, Dec. 12-13 *225PP-do. I Taxes. Baggage Dame Attorney Drew Bauer also include games, booths, kiddie rides, flea market, bake Catholic is needed to help cut Ronnie Mllsap, Dec. S Oct. 3 »25 Multi-day Tours 412-343-4486. the .cloth for mission brown Charley Proee, Dec. 7 Multiday Tours sale, bingo, ethnic food booths and other attractions. scapulars. Call 412-343-3510. 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Will Pick up-Pittsburgh-Ambridge- Dog Races, Jamboree, take best bid. You must re offer refused. $600.00 per Takeouts will also be available. B arlen- Rochester. goal-attainment and leaming- month income. Both building: Dinner '45 to-learn skills to help others move. Call 412-783-7191. Also set are bingo and games for children and adults, a Oct. 3 Roy Clark LUXURY EURO for $25,000.00.412-487-4571 ÍILGRIMAGE TO-Our La Iwilh personal growth, goal-at SERVICES country store and refreshments. dy of Fatima Shrine. Young- tainment and peaceful living. 0500 Bedford Apple Festival OFFERED EAST LIBERTY stown, New York. Sunday, COACHES Call World Peace One at 412- September 20th. Call Emma Oct. 3 *27 823-7783. 2 BR Apartments h Townhouscs PRESENTATION, MIDLAND ^France 412-661-5523. AAA MOVING, HAULING Available Immediately Fall festival Friday, Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 11-13, on Niagara Falls AVAILABLE FOR STORE WORK-Pack or Clean up attics, garages, es ,399-*4IO plus electric TRAVEL FREE-Get-A Oct. 3 *47 ders, stock shelves, general tales. Fair prices. Move any church grounds, 8th St. and Ohio Ave. Group together and you travel GROUP CHARTER light maintenance work, day thing. 412-828-6614. 412 Dinners will include roast beef on Friday from 4-6 p.m., fiwe.'-For details call 412-835- Aurora Farms Outlet hours, part-time, on busline, 782-2597. 8 Flea/Farmers Market pend resume to: Box 195, CD barbecued chicken on Saturday from 4-6 p.m. and take-out 8747; 800-837-5832. M B I T O U R S Oct. 4 *23 I Pittsburgh Catholic, Suite 500 ALL HAULING-and trash REALTY GROWTH barbecued chicken on Sunday from 11:30 a.m. Leetsdale Station 391-6160 100 Wood Street, Pittsburgh, removal. Fast, reliable and Also set are food booths, arts and craft sales, games, pet ( ;PERRYOPOLIS Bingo Cruise Wheeling 99 Ohio River Blvd. 15222. reasonable! Also demolition B u b L in e s Leetsdale, Pa. 15056 work. Call Walt 412-687 show, tug of war and bingo. Entertainment will include Cross Oct. 10 *49 WANT ED-Sales Associate. 5 DOWNTOWN/ROOSEVELT ARMS ATLANTIC CITY TOURS 6928. roads on Friday from 7-10 p.m., the Kelley Brothers on Satur MULTI-DAY TOURS 266-3111 days a week. 9-4:30 p.m. Sat 1 Bedroom. EVERY MON., WED., A SAT. 1-800-433-3854 urdays required. $5.00 per EXPERT ROOF REPAIR Utilities included. day from 7-10 p.m. and juggling and magic on Sunday. O nly S3000 pk* Now Orleans,LA hour/start. Kirners Catholic Repair work our specialty Possible subsidy Sept. 27-Oct. 3 *579 pp.do. [Bookstore, 219-4lh Avenue, Downspouts, Gutters, Clum ney Work. Free estimates; til DIVINE REDEEMER, AMBRIDGE *” MULTI-DAY TOURS Downtown. Call for appoint- 0200 H ELP W A N T E D ment 412-261-2326. work guaranteed! 412-431 IN ATLANTIC CITY St. Loula/ Fall festival Saturday, Sept. 12, from 1 to 10 p.m. and Sun*-* 7636. Ok Our Lady of Snows REALTY GROWTH day, Sept. 13, 11 a.m. to 6 p.m., social hall, 235 Maplewood1 Special 3 Day BEAUTICIAN-For G.C,|0385 WANTED TO BUY Oct. 7-11 *243 pp.do. FOR POLISH POLKAS 391-6160 Murphy 5 10, Downtown Ave. Bally Parli Place & Standards and a bit of every A AA ABA AB AC O ct. 7-9 Branson, Missouri Pittsburgh. Full or part-time. Included will be Slovak food served all day, stuffed cabbage* CESS.-AMERICAN FLYER thing. Music for all occasions Country Music City No evenings. 412-566-7723 and places. Call Lenny 412 0810 RESORTS & S lS S ^ rp io Lionel Trains and Old Toys dinners on Sunday from noon to 5 p.m., bingo, silent auction;1 Oct. 18-23 *669 pp.do 276-3850. VACATION Nov. 2-4, Nov. 9-11 CLERICAL-General office wanted. Pay up to $50,000. PROPERTY white elephant. Granny's attic, games for children and adults; Nov. 22-24 Nashville work. Day hours. Part-time. Free Appraisals. 412-276- HANDYMAN-AII home re On busline. Resume to: Box crafts, flea market and entertainment by McDonald's Grimace’ siao^'ioio Oct. 15-18 *299 pp.de. 5325. pairs: plumbing, carpentry, "OCEAN CITY-Maryland 197, Pittsburgh Catholic, 100 and Hamburglar. painting, electrical, reasonable Call now for free summer Casino Bonus Wood Street, Suite 500, Pitts A L L AGE ANTIQUES-Fur- and Prompt Service. 412-681 rental catalog or to make res 540 cash 510 deferred burgh, 15222. niture, Oriental Rugs, Glass ZONA TOURS 3790. ervations. Evening hours. Call ST. JOSEPH. CABOT 2-Day 1 Night. ware, Toys, Jewelry, Stained 1Mt H0BEVIU.E ROAD Shoreline Properties 1-800- I DIRECTOR OF AGING Glass, Mantles, Dolls, Estates, NEED FIREPLACE- Annual fall festival Sunday, Sept. 13, on church grounds’. Sept. 28-29 OUQUESNE VILLAGE SHOP. CTR SERVICES-The Presbyterian 492-5832.” S900puc do W. MIFFLIN, PA 15122 Highest Prices Paid Cash. Chimney Work? Call a Spe 315 Stoney Hollow Rd. Association on Aging and the 412-828-2698. cialist, Dave Davis, at Ad Casino Bonus Beaver-Butler Presbytery 469-3902 vanced Fireplace Design. 351- Summer/Fall Including barbecued chicken and ham dinners from 11 a.m. seeks person with human ser AMERICAN FLYER-Uonel S20 cash 510 deferred (Pittsburgh) 5716. Repairs new construc to 6 p.m., at $6 for adults and $3 for children 10 and under. . rwervationi vice and/or theological train Trains and Old Toys wanted tion or conversions. fly h»%ia^w> 752-9701 (Ellwood City) ing and experience in aging to by former altar boy for Hob HILTON Takeouts will also be available. develop new position to serve by. Courteous Reply, Free Ap WALL WASHING-House Also slated are a country store, bingo, children's games, Perryopoli» Bua Linea 1-800-833-4287 as an information, training, praisals. 412-466-0242, 412- cleaning, window cleaning, moon walk, food booths and other attractions. 1-800-684-2060 or (Outside Pittsburgh) and planning resource for 423-3231. paper cleaning and replace HEAD 412-236-4922 churches, pastors, and older ment window ropes, grass cut ANTIQUES-Old Dolls; Affordable Condo persons in Beaver and Butler ting. Go anywhere. Free esti for Six counties. Send resume to: Ex Toys; Estates, one piece or mates. Call 412-481-5866. house contents. 412-366-6844. Enjoy this famoua retort West View renewal series ecutive Vice President, Pres with line beaches, golf and St. Vincent de Paul Society byterian Association on Ag WOOD FLOOR SPECIAL- WEST VIEW — The Martina Spiritual Renewal Center in MAHOGANY -diningrooms, ISTS-Old and new floors shops. Condo has A/C, 3 ing, Beaver-Butler Senior - pool* and free tennis and "Hdp Ut to Help Others" bedrooms sets, early oak, wal sanded and refinished. Instal West View will host a series of eight monthly talks beginning Care, 1215 Hulton Road, Oak- nut. cherry furniture, pottery, raoquetball, 24 hour securi mont, PA 15139. lation and sale of all styles of ty, 1 block to beach, Color Sunday, Sept. 20, and concluding in April on the theme of 8 8 5 -1 0 0 0 glassware, toys, dolls, quilts, wood floors. Call far free esti ¡clocks, fishing, etc. Joe, Carol TV, Washer/Dryer in unit. "The Gift of Love.” , HAIRDRESSERS-For G.C. mate 412-793-8017. F U N E R A L U1KÜ.C 1 U K s I Mu^)h), 5 & 10 412-922-4607. Fully furnished. $478 per 31030 week, Private owner. Giving the opening program will be Father Francis Meenan,. SHOWER S WEDDING I Pittsburgh. Bill or part-time, OLD TOYS WANTED C.S.Sp., speaking on "The Gift of Healing" on Sept. 20 at.X-. j No evenings. 412-566-7723. FAVORS « INVITATIONS Day 885-5222 1900-1980. Cars, Trucks •ltd DECORATIONS Eva. 833-9250 p.m. Upcoming speakers will include Fr. Vincent Donovan^ LUNCH ONLY-Apply , Ships, Planes, Cast Iron Wind PARTY KINO C.S.Sp., Fr. Regis Ryan, Sister Janice Fulmer, Fr. Tim Whalen, Grand Deli, Warner Centre, Ups, Battery Op., Also all Birthday Favors, ate. kinds of T.V. character toys, Fr. Donald Nesti, C.S.Sp., Stephen Steinbeiser and Fr. Eugene^ 5th Avenue. Downtown. MIKE FBNBERG CO. me Support our 1 10:30-2:30. Monday thru Fri Star Wars/Trek. You Name It! 1736 PEHN AVENUE, PGH., PA 15222 Bonacci, CP. The series is free and open to all. For information Honest, Prompt Response. day. Pleasant working condi Cash Paid. Phil 412-343-9598 471-2822 Advertisers ! call 931-9766. tions. L l i PITTSBURGH CATHOLIC Page 9; Around the diocese Teaching as Jesus As Christ has accepted you the Pastoral Statement of the By M. PHILO MENA MANNION, 8.C. share in His goodness and detrimental, not only to the - Director, The dePanl Institute love. life of the receiver, but to that United States Catholic Bish ¡"Accept one another for the In spite of the fact that much of the giver as well. ops on Handicapped People: ¿lory of God as Christ has attention has been given to Each of us must make an ef "If people who are disabled accepted you.” These words the rights of our brothers and fort to look beyond the disabil are to become equal partners from Romans 15:7 remind sisters with disabilities both ities and focus on the abilities in the Christian community, us of our moral obligation to in recent legislation and in the and personalities of the indi injustices must be elimi receive with love all who en media, nonetheless some still viduals. Their gifts and talents nated and ignorance and ap ter our lives, whatever the view these individuals as as well as ours make each of athy replaced by increased circumstances may be. lesser persons, as people to be us unique and worthwhile in sensitivity and warm the eyes of our Creator. Perhaps during these times pitied, feared or ignored. acceptance.” Let us rely on our common of greater awareness of per Perhaps this attitude arises Let all of us, baptized in sons with disabilities, you from fear of someone who is sense which tells us that peo ple with disabilities want to be Christ, heed and ponder not will be privileged to come different or from a lack of in only this statement of our formation. Realize that being dealt with in the same manner Vincentians celebrate jubilees into contact with one or sev bishops but also the sacred treated or thought of as a as you and I. They deserve to Several Vincentian Sisters of Charity observed golden an* eral of these special people. words from holy Scripture: Will you accept them as lesser person prevents one be given the same respect and niversaries in religious life at the order's motherhouse in Mer from leading a productive life dignity. As true Christians let "Accept one smother for the Candless Twp. Marking jubilees are, front row, left to right; Christ has so lovingly ac glory of God as Christ has cepted you? They, too, are and enjoying the opportunities us take to heart and be in Sisters Mary Gemma Novak and Annette Kasper. Superior accepted you." members of His Body and that life has to offer. It is spired by these words from General Charlene Reebel is on the far right. Back row, frOri\’ left Sisters Antoinette Kostelnik. Maurice Wayda and Lawrence Nypaver. V GOLDEN Benefit for Diocese celebrates ethnicity St. Francis PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Diocese will recognize “The Multi-Cultural Church,” during December as part of its sea- PITTSBURGH — Johnny quicentennial anniversary. A multi-cultural observance will be «I Angel and the Halos will per held Dec. 6 , at Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hall, Oakland. MR. AND MRS. GEORGE HREHA form at the West View Activities planned include an address by Archbishop Adam Firemen’s Hall on Friday, MAida of Detroit and songs and dances by various ethnic George and Dorothy Hreha Sept. 11 from 8 p.m. to mid groups. A program booklet is also planned. For more informa □f Ross celebrated their 50th night. Proceeds will benefit the tion about the booklet, call Joseph Massaro Jr. at 828-3711,' anniversary with a Mass in St. Francis Medical Center. St. Gabriel Church, North The fire hall is located at 398 Polish classes to begin Side. A reception followed in Perry Highway near Martin’s the social hall. Mr. Hreha Furniture. PITTSBURGH — The Central Council of Polish Organizations and the former Dorothy Cost is $20 per person which will offer classes in Polish on Saturdays at 10 a.m. beginning Beuter were married May includes a buffet dinner, Sept. 19 in Guardian Angels School, 213 Steuben St., West; 16, 1942 in St. Andrew setups and snacks. For more End. For information call Fr. Miroslaus Wojcicki, 921-3807. of Church, North Side. information, call 622-4100. Jan Nikolajski, 821-3824. They have four children: Sandra Lesh of Shaler, Linda Fallert of Reserve, Robert of C^uestions alx>ut tlie C atliolic Faitli? A s k Fr. Bokcr wck week. Baldwin and Kimberly MR. A MRS. PAUL KOCH Byrne of Bellevue; and eight grandchildren. Mr. Hreha Modulus Corp. after Mr. and Mrs. Paul Koch retired in 1983 from years. celebrated their 50th anniver sary with a noon Mass in St. CALL THE EXPERTS MR. Ac MRS. JOSEPH KWASNIEWSKI Paul Cathedral. They were married June 30, 1942 in the "Mr. and Mrs. Joseph J. cathedral with Father (later Mznutïiul Mttmz d u t ö e Kwasniewski recently Bishop) William Connare officiating. :elebrated their golden wed- REMODELING iing anniversary. The cou The couple have three ple were married July 11, children: Paul of Nashua, N.H., Damien of Fort Collins, MOSES REMODELING 1942 in St. Cyprian Church, BOWERS Samuel BUlante • Parete • Any Kind ol Carpenter Work 'forth Side. Colo., and Carol erf Vienna, Brick Pointing GENERAL CONTRACTOR • CMcnUSMwwlk* « Woimanlnd Docks 1 Stogo Austria; and four grand Brick Cleaning Guaranteed Lowest • Concreti Drivtways « (tooling t Cnimnoys They have two daughters: Prices on Top Quality • A n y Kind o t W a lls • Flat Roofs i Gutters children. Mr. Koch served as Chimney Work H E A T IN G & Dr'. Jacqueline Hales of Roof Work Therm olized Windows • Nook Work • SotllU Foods I Domnsgoutt organist and music director at u m • Alum. A Vinyl SUIng Dreenbelt, Md., and Joella Gutters & REMODELING a n d D o o r s . • S Work the cathedral for 40 years • Canati» or Wood Stop « Ceilings 4 Floors rfultgren of Laurel, Md; one Downspouts Please see 279-7789 « FtmpMou. Atettor* • Painting In A M before retiring in 1989. He also Senior Citizen Discount son, Joseph of Elizabeth; o u r la r g e • Rollings i Hauling • Bathrooms i Tile Work served as city organist for 20 Free Estimates P a t r i c k • BiM ftNUillniuUtlM • Nock* flridi Horn» and five grandchildren. Mr. Financing Available advertisement Sr. Cltlun Discount F in an cin g Kwasniewski is retired from years, succeeding his father, 531-7914 M a s s u n g Pros ($llmilnJFullf liuind CALL 884-4336 Dr. Casper Koch, who had on page 6 of American Bridge Co. this weeks Construction 1 held the post for 50 years. Mrs. Basement C a th o lic MR. AND MRS. JOHN DONAUER Koch, the former Katherine Waterproofing WE DO IT ALL f i » FURNACE SALE Gift, formerly taught music at »rfJRHulAIIMCl Lowest Rate Small or Large Jobs Pre-Season CLEANING & SAFETY the Western Pennsylvania Highest Quality. tekt/bkiki M r. and Mrs. John CATHOLIC FAMILY CHECK YOUR FURNACE ONLY $29.95 School for the Blind. Specializing In PAINTING lonauer of Sheraden Honest Dependable Structural Repair 30 yean Experience Very Reasonable CHUCK WILLIS CO. | VERY REASONABLE elebrated their 50th an- 21 years on the Job Back-Hoc St Dump HEATING AND COOLING liversary with a blessing Guarantee 1 I n s u r e d Free Estimates 673-5163 Sendee Available 1 366-HEAT 257-HEAT eremony at St. Paul Free Estimates 1-800-000-0163 D a y 6 7 2 - 1 3 7 0 8 8 2 -H E A T T Cathedral. A dinner was also 734*9619 teld at Duranti’s, Oakland. if. Donauer and the former PAINTING )orothy Walsh were married GENERAL CONTRACTING iune 26, 1942 in Regina D 4 R PAINTING PAINTING RON YOHE George Gallagher & Son ioeli Church, North Side. Coamerial - Residential Interior a Exterior Painting & Decorating They have three Interior - Exterior hiding REGISTERED PLUMBER Homo Remodeling WALL COVERINGS Int. & Ext. laughters: Doreen Cosen- Free Estimates — insured WALL WASHING Wallcoverings ino, president of the N.Y., and Karen Skaro of DANIEL E. BARR Prompt Free Estimates Phone: MR. A MRS. DON HAZLETT 3202 Mellott Road 884-4013 Diocesan Ladies of Charity, Murrysville; and six T. EDGAR FIELDS 6 5 5 -0 5 5 1 621-4644 8 5 4 - O S 4 0 Dorothy Sweeney of Albany, grandchildren. Pittsburgh, PA 15227 881-7110 T. Edgar and Pauline F & L Painting 3-Star Painting . S ta n ’s Painting MB. AND MRS. CLEMENT McELHINNY Interior/Exterior , (Bosak) Fields of Highland Residential-Commercial • Interiors ou i specialty CUSTOM-MADE Antonucci •OH l,bor Decks cleaned & t r e a t e d Park celebrated their 50th an Interior-Exterior c J average room Free Estimates/Insured Free Estimate/Insured Remodeling I n s u r e d TABLE PADS .Clem and June McElhinny niversary with a Mass in 10 y e a r xperience Sr. Citizen Discount All Remodeling Free E s t i m a t e s C .Lincoln Place celebrated Sacred Heart Church followed wallpapering Tile & Marble ’ leir 50th anniversary with i 343-2763 655-2761 CAU. non 884-0837 384-0551 5 6 3 - 3 4 3 0 3 0 % OFF Specialists by a dinner reception. The I ’ Fully Insured -. Mass in Holy Angels couple were married in St. FREE IN Satisfaction Ihurch, Hays. A reception HOME ESTIMATES Guaranteed Matthew Church, MI SCCLLANCOUS 15 years exper. ; zas also held in the church Washington, D.C., Aug. 8, AD STAR COMPANY Free Estimates all. The couple were mar 8 5 4 - 1 1 8 4 828-3401 1942. WARM MORNING Bors Construction led June 17, 1942 in St. They have one daughter PERRY Internal and External INSULATION Joysius Church, Wilmer- Sheryl Whalen of Upper St POINTING Building Remodeling ihg. Mrs. McElhinny is the Fire & Vermin Proof and Home Maintenace Advertising a F ie lifeline of ony busin#». It Informs., Clair; and three grand Free Estimates experts. Custom Addi potential customers of your existence. It stimulate* juner June Smith of East tions. Free Estmates. action. It is on Investment that is deduc-tble and.' daughters. Mr. Fields retired usually pays oft handsomely. Join the band w ag on Home Remodeling Compare Bid. Call now IcKeesport. in 1982 after 35 years with Pit BRICK a n d Invest In the Catholic market today. For Infor 364-8700 231 4619 mation, coll 471 -12S2. They have five children: tsburgh Railways and Pitt CLEANING \ Maureen Fraley of Bethel RESTORATION > ’atrick of West Mifflin, sburgh Port Authority. House Pointing lichael of Pleasant Hills, Park; and seven grand Lathleen Corbin of Elkins, children. Mr. McElhinny is Chimney Repair 731-4959 retired from Fort Pitt Steel Anniversary Roofing, Siding, REMODELING V.Va., Marie Christine Free Estimates Beautify your home this loltsford of Pittsburgh and Casting. p o l i c y DON CWIKLIK spring with help from the businesses In our T h e g u i d e l i n e s 431 1570 341-2292 Beautiful Home Guide. g e e MR. AND MRS. TED SKOTNICKI Couples who are celebrating Dependable golden or diamond anniversaries C & M ROOFING I UUltra ltra HHigh ioh Mr. and Mrs. Ted Skot- Efficency should send information and Comm ercial A Residential icki of White Oak photo (optional) along with your ' Gas Furnace • REPAIR ANY ROOF elebrated their 50th an- telephone num ber to: Pittsburgh Keeps you warm iversary with a Mass in St. • STOP ANY LEAK Catholic, Suite 500, 100 Wood • NEW ROOFS INSTALLED while it saves you money. lary Czestochowa Church, St., Pittsburgh. PA 15222. As of • GUTTERS 8t DOWNSPOUTS 100,000 BTU Jmitrol 2.5 Ton Air Conditioner IcKeesport, where they Aug. 7, 1992, photos will not be • CHIMNEY WORK Furnace only $1795 only $1495 with »ere married July 12, 1942. returned. Anniversaries will be • ALL WORK GUARANTEED with normal installation normal installation They have four children: printed whenever space in the • 14 YEARS EXPERIENCE Also available: April Air Humrdifier Electronic Air Clemen, Ductwork lary Parker of Maryland, newspaper permits. • NO JOB TOO SMALL CHARLES HOWELL iimadette Grese of Liberty 1 0 % o b an Roofing Neodo REMODELING & CONSTRUCTION tore, Gregory of Greensburg Congratulations to all CaU for FREE Estimate# Duquesne Village Shopping Center, Call 461-1445 *nd Terri Kisan of 0%, 5%, 8% Impac Loans Available, Call 466-8881 4 8 2 - 1 6 2 0 Financing Available, Call .... 466-8801 IcKeesport. Mr. Skotnicki is our juóilariansf self-employed plumber. I I? age 10 PITTSBURGH CATHOLIC Friday, September 4, 1992 Schools Schools lead in merit finalists PITTSBURGH — Todd Merit competition. time when Catholic schools’ Albright, Edmond LoPresti “ Many persons fail to academic performance is be and Gerard Maloney, all 1992 recognize the high level of ing discussed.” Central Catholic High School academic performance that graduates, are starting college the young women and men In Central Catholic leads the classes in the . coming fall our Catholic high schools high schools in the diocese term. So is Paul Schultz, who achieve,” said Dr. Rosemarie with 92 National finalists and finished at Seton-LaSalle High E. Cibik, diocesan secretary semi-finalists in the past School this spring. for education and superinten decade. Other existing There is nothing particular dent of schools. “ We are proud schools and their Merit ly unusual about high school to match their record of suc scholars over the past 10 years grads continuing their educa cess with any school district, include Canevin, 9; North tion. But what is noteworthy is anywhere.” Catholic 24; Our Lady of the that these four young men are Cibik said that Catholic Sacred Heart, 2; Quigley, 7; National Merit Scholar school parents as well as Serra, 4; Seton-LaSalle, 42; St. finalists, continuing the tradi students were particularly Joseph, Natrona Heights, 7; tion of academic excellence unhappy when a public school and Vincentian, 12. that has come to be expected official inaccurately stated the The balance of the M«gjtt from high schools in the record of a particular diocesan Scholars came from high Diocese of Pittsburgh. high school on a local radio schools that no longer exijst, In the past 10 graduating talk show. either because of mergers or classes, the local Catholic high “ The distortion was closings, including Im schools have had 108 National responded to shortly after on maculate Conception, Merit finalists and 117 semi- the same program," she Washington; Mon Valley. finalists, considered the cream noted, “ but such unfavorable Monongahela, Sacred Heart of the crop among secondary allegations, once made, Pittsburgh; St. Thomas, Brad graduates. Many more achiev sometime have a life of their dock; and Villa Maria ed commended status in the own, cropping up from time to Lawrence County. Manual on children, families WASHINGTON (CNS) — A resource manual to help parishes participate in the Catholic Campaign for Children and Families has been sent to pastors of all 19,000 Catholic parishes in the country- Published by the U.S. Next generation in space Catholic Conference, the manual is the result of a Recently 120 diocesan elementary students selected to participate in the program. The widespread collaborative ef were given the opportunity to learn about NASA Teacher Resource Center is operated fort involving at least 20 USCC physics, dynamics of flight and the nation’s within the Mid-Atlantic Technology Applica offices and other Catholic space shuttle program during a special tions Center, located at the University of Pit agencies. NASA Summer Science Program. The pro- tsburgh. A mock shuttle, which simulated The manual includes a copy gram was held June 29 through July 2 at flight, was used courtesy of the Goddard of the U.S. bishops’ statement, Central Catholic High School, Oakland. Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, Maryland. “ Putting Children and Diocesan teachers trained by NASA served Learning about space flight are from left, Families First,” a general as consultants and camp teachers. One Julia Chin, 12; Cleve Fulton, 11: and Jen planning guide, liturgical and teacher from 26 diocesan schools was nifer Stoessel, 10. homily helps and a wide varie ty of written and audiovisual resources. N ew principals nam ed for diocesan schools "These materials are parish friendly,” said Bishop James PITTSBURGH — Prin SC, St. Luke, Carnegie: Mrs. Brookline. W. Malone of Youngstown, cipals for the 1992-93 Stefanie M. Coley, St. John Mrs. Donna Manco- Ohio, chairman of the USCC school year at area diocesan the Baptist, Monaca; Sister Martin, St. Robert Bellar- Domestic Policy Committee. schools include: Janice Ferenchak, VSC, mine. East McKeesport: Mr. "Nothing unites our church Ave Marie, Ellsworth; Miss John Marino, North more than our commitment to Sister Catherine Antinora,' children and families,” he Kathleen Fox, St. Valentine, American Martyrs, ASCJ, Our Lady of Loreto, Bethel Park; Sister Anne added. Bfookline; Mrs. Sharon Monroeville; Sister Delia Marie Goetz, RSM, Carlow The U.S. bishops last Photo by Jim Herrmann Marie McNeimey, IHM, St. Bellamy, Donora Catholic: Campus, Oakland; Miss November launched the cam Rosalia, Greenfield; Mrs. Official greeting Sister M. Kevin Berdis, OSF, Marilyn Kennedy, Sacred paign with their approval of St. Patrick, Canonsburg; Heart, Emsworth; Ms. Mary Diane Mooney, St. Joan of the statement on children and Miss Kathleen Fox, new principal of S t Valentine School in Arc, Library; Mr. Barry Sister Louis de Paul Burke, Ann Knoll, St. Plus X, families. In it they said the Bethel Park welcomes sixth grader Daniel Schreck and first O’Leary, St. Maurice, Forest country was “ falling our grader Stephanie Zint to classes on the first day of school, Hills; Miss Janet Salley, St. children.” They said they Aug. 31. The principal personally greeted each student gp Catherine, Beechview; Ms. wanted not only to call atten Monday. The educator's background Includes 20 years within Franny Jo Serenka, Du- tion to the problem but to the Catholic Schools as a teacher and administrator in quesne Catholic; Miss “ fashion a response that Alabama, Missouri Greensburg and Pittsburgh. Wear Home The Same Day ■ Virginia Stockhausen, St. builds on the values of our nothing outside the ear! Bernard, Mt. Lebanon; faith, the experience of our Free hearing test & demonstration call Sister Mary Anthony Ven- Divine Providence alumna to meet for appt.v.doh’t delay. This offer ends community and the love and Sat., Sept. 12, Our office or your home. neri, CSSF, South Side compassion of our people.” ALLISON PARK — The Divine Providence Academy Alumna Catholic; Mrs. Joanne Ven- EDITOR’S NOTE — The Association will hold its annual Alumna Day Sunday, Sept. 20 torini, Blessed Sacrament, manual Is available from the at the Divine Providence Motherhouse, Babcock Blvd. Natrona Heights; Sister Office of Publishing and Pro The association is attempting to reach all former students Cynthia Wessel, SHS, St. motion Services, U.S. and faculty. Those who have not been notified of the event Agnes, West Mifflin, and Catholic Conference, (800) should call the motherhouse at 931-5241 to be added to the FREE PARKING AT mailing list. W. PEMMA. HEARING AID SERVICE OUR DOOR Miss Gabrielle Yingling, St. 235-8722. The publication 975 Greentree Road at Parkway TOLL FREE INFO Albert the Great, Baldwin. num ber Is 525-9 for the 922-3901 REPAIR. ALL MAKES S18.95-IN OFFICE 1-800-445-7574 English-language version and 534-8 for copies in Spanish. ANNUAL FESTIVAL Classified ads get results! "ASLOVAK CARNIVAL" TEST j ^ -MASTER ONE DAY SAT. SEPT 12 S.A.T. P R E P A R A n O N ONLY'w m m mm I ■ M COME l AND Pr jfC o i N u s WORKSHOPS Be Prepared, Be Confident, ST. JOACHIM CHURCH Overcome Test Anxiety! Q f Learn over 150 strategies 301 SALINE STREET and techniques ¡ 2 Time Efficient - LOWER GREENFIELD Four 3-hour sessions Photo by Jim Ijflj Locally taught on • ETHNIC POODS Sunday mornings a BAKED GOODS Ijj Money Back Satisfaction Educators meet • REFRESHMENTS Guarantee Local educators gathered for the annual principals' meeting • GAMES AND PRIZES Q f Price: $150.00 Aug. 24 a t Mt. Alvem ia High School, Millvale. Among thoseJn • RAFFLE • BINGO Enroll NOW for the workshop attendance were, from left, Bro. Martin Zewe, ESC, principal • SUNDAY MASS - 4 p.m. preceding die Oct 10 SA.T. at Central Catholic High School; Sr. Catherine Antinora, ASC, • ENTERTAINMENT (1st Sunday Session is Sept. 13) principal at Our Lady of Loreto, Brookline; Dr. RosemdJW • FOLK SONGS AND DANCING AT 7 p.n Cibik, diocesan secretary for education and superintendentZf C a n 366-9994 schools; Sr. Irene Mary Wilburn, SC, educational consultant; BY THE "PITTSBURGH SLOVAKIANS'4 Educational Achievement Center and Ernest Sichi, principal at John F. Kennedy, Washington. Friday, September 4, 1992 PITTSBURGH CATHOLIC Diocesan News Questions for Fr. Bober Aid for hurricane victims I (Calendar PITTSBURGH — Brother's Brother Foundation is assisting the Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank in its immedi Is' FRIDAY, SEPT. 4 ate efforts to provide requested food aid to the people of South »e- Burning Bush, South Side— First Friday devotions, 7 p.rr}^* Florida left homeless after Hurricane Andrew. 32 Pius St. Dinner, Mass, exposition, all-night vigil, closing-7- The Greater Pittsburgh Food Bank is providing 26 pallets of a.m. For dinner reservations call Sister Damian. 381-3819. ; ! : tie M ust w eddings food leftover from Desert Storm. The food will be taken to Fr. Charles St. Gabriel, Whitehall — First Friday Mass, 9 p.m., followed- se Second Harvest, Orlando, Fla. for redistribution without by exposition until 11:45 p.m. Rosary, 11 a.m. Also Saturday^ take place Bober charge by South Hills Movers of Bethel Park. id 11 a.m. rosary followed by Mass. st Brother's Brother Foundation is serving as the logistical co during Mass? ordinator in this effort and expects to provide additional assis >g TUESDAY, SEPT. 8 tance to the people of South Florida over the next few weeks. it Ladies Auxiliary, Sacred Heart, Emsworth — Covered dish- The Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank Warehouse rs luncheon, noon, church auditorium. Also cards and bingbr.- th address is: 3200 Walnut St., McKeesport, Pa. 15132; Tele Cost, $4.50 without dish, $2 with dish. phone: 412-672-4949. le Question: viously, the value of the 7; My question Is about Eucharist to a Catholic is a WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 9 it. weddings. Is it true that fundamental point. But also National Holy Name Day St. Paul Retreat House, South Side — Spiritual recovqy. 7; weddings in the Catholic related to this question is PITTSBURGH - Bishop Donald Wuerl has proclaimed Sun evening for persons in 12-step programs. For reservations cjul Church have to take place the way in which the day, Sept. 13 National Holy Name Day. A Eucharistie Liturgy 381-7676. during a Mass? I am a ■Jt Eucharist is understood by will be held at 11:30 a.m. at St. Paul Cathedral, Oakland. Separated and Divorced. St. Bernadette, Monroeville Catholic but intend to non-Cathollcs who will be Meeting, p.m., school library, and talk on "Personality and Eh Father Robert Staszewski, diocesan Holy Name Director, will 8 m arry a non-Catholic and 1 present for the wedding. be the principal celebrant and homilist. Prayer." ft, am not sure that I want to 01 The practical consequences Following the Mass there will be a brunch at Oakland Catho have the Mass as part of 5- of celebrating the Eucharist lic High School cafeteria. Cost of the brunch is $5 per person. THURSDAY, SEPT. 10 my wedding. My parents, f. in the presence of a large The deadine for ordering tickets is Sept. 8. For more informa St. Thomas a Becket, Jefferson Borough — Dessert-card however, have some strong number of non-Catholics tion and tickets, call 481-4160. party. 7 p.m.. New Jefferson Municipal Bldg., Old Clairton Rd. ? feelings about having a 1 has been a point of Also Chinese auction. For reservations at $7 call 653-1967 or d Mass. What is the real posi reference for a number of Hopewell craft show 655-2157. tion of the Church on this priests. New Dawn (grief support group), St. Teresa, Perrysville — . matter? HOPEWELL TWP. — The Christian Mothers of Our Lady of They speak of many peo Fatima Parish in Hopewell Twp. will hold their fifth annual Meeting, 7:30 p.m. For information call Fr. Scott Mages, 367- ple who do not respond or 9001. > ;« Answer: craft show, Saturday, Oct. 10, in the parish community center. seem to participate in the To reserve tables by Sept. 11 call Cathy McKenna, 378-1085. Ladies AOH, Division 13 — 85th anniversary dinner, 6 ; It is the expectation of the Eucharist at all. The ex p.m., AOH Hall, Homestead. Social hour, 5 p.m. Entertain- ; Catholic Church that the periences of these priests ment to follow. marriage of two baptized have led them to say that Beechview woman takes vows St. Joseph, West Aliquippa — Mass for charismatics, 7:30 ; Catholics take place during the celebration of the word p.m., 410 Allegheny Ave., Fr. Leo Burchianti, celebrant. the celebration of the with the marriage rite is QUEENS VILLAGE, N.Y. St. Canice, Knoxville — Marian-Medjugorje night, 6:15 Eucharist This expectation preferable to a celebration of — Sister Mary Ellen Loseka- p.m., rosary, Mass, meeting. results from the belief that the Eucharist in which few mp, a former member of St. the Eucharist is central to participate and many simp Catherine Parish in Beech FRIDAY. SEPT. 11 Catholic life. ly endure. view, was among six novices St. Paul Retreat Center, South Side — Weekend retreat for It is assumed that since Some priests have said professing vows as members men, to Sunday, 1 p.m. For reservations call 381-7676. the celebration of the that they want to of the Little Sisters of the Eucharist has been the “ celebrate” Eucharist with Poor in the chapel of the or SATURDAY, SEPT. 12 weekly (daily) food of these a community that der's St. Ann Novitiate St. Mary of the Mount, Mt. Washington — Luncheon and two people, they would understands and par recently. card party, noon, Sullivan Hall, Bigham St. For reservations want to celebrate the sacra ticipates rather than "per Sister Mary Ellen is the call 481-3010. ment of marriage in the con form” some ritual for a daughter of the late Helen Guild and Christian Mothers, St. James, Sewickley — text of the Eucharist. disinterested crowd. and Conrad Losekamp. She Flea market and bake sale, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., church parking This belief is so rooted in The matter of the inability graduated from St. Canice lot. Also clothing. Lunches available. Catholic life and practice, of the non-Catholic spouse High School and worked as the permission of the bishop to share in the Eucharist is a laboratory technician be SUNDAY. SEPT. 13 is to be sought if two baptiz also an important question. fore entering the order in WPXI-TV, Channel 11 — Mass for shut-ins, 6 a.m. ed Catholics desire to have a The marriage ceremony January of 1990. Sr. Mary Ellen St. Agnes, Oakland — Tridentine Mass, 11:45 a.m. wedding ceremony outside itself speaks clearly of the Christian Mothers and Ladies Guild, St. Michael, Freder-' of the celebration of the unity of spouses yet when lcktown — Pancake and sausage breakfast, following 8 arid Eucharist the Eucharist is distributed Early childhood program set 11:30 a.m. Mass, social hall. Adults, $3.50; children, $2. It is a rather different only the Catholic spouse WEXFORD - The Early Childhood Center at St. Alexis School Catholic Business and Professional Women — Mass, 10' case, however, when one of may receive. This sign of will open Sept. 8 . a.m., St. Paul Cathedral, followed by family brunch, 11 a.m.',- the individuals intending disunity within a ceremony Classes will be offered for four-year-olds on Monday, Holiday Inn, Oakland. For reservations by Sept. 8 call 331-' marriage is no longer prac of unity has led some to Wednesday and Friday, and for three-year olds on Tuesday 2356. ticing his or her Catholic prefer not to celebrate the and Thursday. Class times are 9 to 11:15 a.m. and 12:15 to All Saints, Etna — Blood drive, 8 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., activi faith or is unbaptized or a Eucharist when only one of 2:30 p.m. ties building, 17 Wilson St. member of some other the spouses would be There is a $25 registration fee, deducted from first month's Pittsburgh Comltium, Legion of Mary — Meeting, 2 p.m., Christian community. In receiving. fee if a child remains in school. Class fee is $50 a month for St. Basil church hall, Carrick. such cases, the marriage For whatever reasons, it four-year-olds, and $40 a month for three-year-olds. may be celebrated within seems that pastoral practice There are still openings in the four-year-old pre-kindergarten St. Sebastian craft show the context of the Eucharist today tends to favor the classes and in the afternoon class for three-year-olds. For More than 90 area crafters will present thefr work at tl)e' but there is no obligation to celebration of the Word (and more information, call 935-3940. fourth annual harvest crafts show at St. Sebastian School, 31;1'- I do so. the wedding ritual) rather Siebert Rd., Ross Twp., Saturday and Sunday, Oct. 2 and 3-. It seems to me that than celebrating the entire Avella parish to mark 75th Hours are Friday from 7 to 10 p.m. and Saturday from 9 a.m. pastoral practice on this Eucharist when one of the AVELLA — Bishop Donald Wuerl will officiate at a Mass to 3 p.m. question has undergone spouses is not Catholic or marking the 75th anniversary of St. Michael Church in Avella Included will be gifts and decorations for Halloween, * some change in recent not practicing Catholic Sunday, Sept. 13, at 3 p.m. A reception will follow. Thanksgiving and Christmas, in addition to dolls, baskets, Jel years. It had been the faith. lies and candy, and other goods. custom that most marriages Ultimately it is a decision in the Catholic Church were that must be discussed by Religious leaders celebrated within the the couple and made in col speak out Eucharist even though one laboration with the priest of the parties may not have who is to request their wed PITTSBURGH — A broad been a Catholic. More recent ding vows. In that discus and diverse group of religious experience, however, has KeepAPlace In^bur Heart sion there are a number of leaders recently held a press raised some questions factors that must be con conference at the United Jew regarding this matter. sidered and the Church has ish Federation in Oakland. The questions revolve wisely provided options for A statement was issued For St Anthony School. around several values. Ob their consideration. which they all agreed to sign concerning the crisis in F or over 35 years, St. An thony School has been a spe Bosnia-Herzegovina. The cial place for children of the Novena in Strip Dist. statement was read by Father Diocese. St. Anthony is still at PITTSBURGH — Old St. Patrick Church at 1711 Liberty Ronald T. Lengwin, director of work today in eight Catholic Ave., Strip District, will launch the novena devotions to Our public affairs of the Diocese of schools throughout the Dio Mother of Perpetual Help beginning Thursday, Sept. 10, during Pittsburgh. cese: St. Anselm, St. Coleman, the 12:10 p.m. Mass. All are welcome to participate. The group is unique in that St. Peter, St. Joseph, St. Thom- mas More, Resurrection, Old St. Patrick is a ministry of the Capuchin Franciscan it is made up of Christians, Canevin, and North Catholic. Friars, with Father Gary Powell, OFM Cap., as pastor. The Jews and Muslims. The Rev. These "satellite" programs of parish also hosts St. Anthony novena devotions each Tuesday Robert L. Brashear signed on fer inclusive education for at the 12:10 p.m. Mass. behalf of South Hills Interfaith students with disabilities. Ministries, where he is the ex Inclusive education better Art classes in Lawrenceville ecutive director. prepares our students to par SHIM has for several weeks ticipate in society as far as LAWRENCEVILLE - The St. Mary Arts Program will offer their abilities will carry them. been involved in sending It increases their exposure to after-school classes Sept. 10 through Nov. 18. Classes will be clothing and supplies to the offered in drama, music, art, dance and martial arts. the "real world" in a richly sup Republic of Croatia. portive atmosphere. And it Children 7-10 will attend from 4-5 p.m. and those 11-15, Rev. Brashear said the boosts self-esteem and helps from 5-6 p.m. Assistance with homework will be available both statement is a natural out develop social skills. before and after class. The cost is $10 for each set of classes. growth of what we have • Since St. Anthony began Adult classes will be scheduled from 6-7:30 p.m., depending learned through the Holo its satellite school program in 1987, an increasing number of on interest. The cost is $35. Registration forms are available at caust Observance. It has spe St. Mary's, located on 46th St. The number is 682-4760. parents of children with cial meaning because all of disabilities have been able to the ethnic groups involved in enjoy the convenience of Tennis tourney at Duquesne the struggle are represented sending their children to induded in a Catholic school So, as the new school year PITTSBURGH - Duquesne University will hold its 38th an by our neighbors. nearby Catholic schools, yet community. The other students begins, keep our students in nual Plaque Tennis Championships Sept. 7-12. Preliminary The statement calls on all their children still receive the gain an understanding of your prayers And keep a rounds will be held at Frick Park and the finals on the Du those who respect human life special, progressive care that children with disabilities and special place in your heart for is the hallmark of St. Anthony. quesne campus. to raise their voices in protest build friendships we hope will St. Anthony School. "Going to school" with last a lifetime. If you would like to learn The tournament is open to students in grades 9-12 enrolled against the indiscriminate other children without it's the best of both worlds. killing of innocent citizens. It more about the St. Anthony in a full-time course of study in an accredited tri-state second disabilities is a positive School Programs in your area, ary school. Students studying under private tutors or enrolled is hoped that people of influ experience for all the children. call or write Kim Lieb, 2718 in a private tutorial school are not eligible. ence and authority will find The St. Anthony students Custer Avenue, Pittsburgh PA Registraton fee is $6 and includes an official tournament T- peaceful ways to end this hu benefit because they're 15227.412-882-1333. * shirt. For more information, call 434-6209. man slaughter and show that such atrocities are intolerable in a civilized world. Mt. Nazareth reunion The group also calls on the SAINT ANTHONY SCHOOI. BELLEVUE — Graduates of Mt. Nazareth Academy in Belle Pittsburgh community to pray vue will hold a reunion dinner Saturday, Sept. 26. For infor and contact their federal rep R 0 G R M mation call Nancy, 563-5498, or Jean, 331-5097. resentatives. .. Page 12 PITTSBURGH CATHOLIC Friday, September 4, 1992 Diocesan News Auction to benefit program Jr. Tammies at center ALLISON PARK - An art auction to benefit the St. Ursula MILLVALE — The’ North Hills Junior Tamburitzans will Youth Ministry program will be held Wednesday, Sept, 16 in sponsor two picnics at the Croatian Center on Scheutzen Park the school hall. Road, Millvale. A preview of items will begin at 7 p.m. and the auction at 8 On Sunday, Sept. 6, the Junior Tammies will perform at 2:30 p.m. Admission is $7.50. For more information, call 486-5824 p.m. Music provided by the Jack Tady Orchestra, will follow or 364-6758. from 4-8 p.m. On Sunday, Sept. 20 the Junior Tamburitzans will close the St. James alumni luncheon picnic season at the center with the orchestra playing from 3:30-7:30 p.m. W1LK1NSBURG - Those who attended St. James Grade Gates open at noon for both picnics. Admission is $2. School are invited to attend the 42nd annual St. James Aumni Luncheon on Saturday, Sept. 26 at noon at The Foun tain Room Restaurant, Turtle Creek. Race in Latrobe The cost is $10. The reservation deadline is Sept. 21. For LATROBE - St. Vincent College will hold its 13th annual more information, call 241-8603. "Heavenly Run" on Oct. 3 at noon. Registration will take place from 9:30-11:30 a.m. For more information, call 539-9761, Priests' retreat in Gibsonia ext. Ill, or 539-8618. GIBSONIA — Father Vinnie McKieman, C.S.P., will lead a retreat for clergy Sept. 13-16 at the Cardinal Wright Center in Parish says good-bye to pastor Gibsonia on the theme of "Spirituality and Justice." Fr. McKi- ernan is Newman chaplain at Ohio State University. The pro Preparing for Catholic Charities Night at Three Rivers gram is sponsored by the Association of Pittsburgh Priests. For Stadium are front from left Matt Waskerwitz and Will BADEN - The parishioners reservations call Fr. Don Fisher, 241-4809. Rauckhorst. Back row: Nancy Barkman, development direc of St. John the Baptist Church tor ;Tom Fahey, annual fund campaign chairman; the Pirate will host a retirement celebra Parrot Cheri Rauckhorst; Jerry Rauckhorst, executive direc tion for Father Ignatius Ara- Summer league champs nowski on Sunday, Sept. 13. A tor; Sam McCadney, Pirate Diamond Club; and Father Paul Mass of Thanksgiving will be McCANDLESS - St. Teresa, Perrysville, captured the champi Bradley, Secretary for Social Concerns. onship of the Vincentian High School Lady Royals' Summer celebrated at 4 p.m. followed by a buffet dinner. League. Cambridge, a team composed of players from several Charities’ night at stadium Fr. Aranowski was ordained area schools, finished second and St. Anselm, Swissvale, took on June 19, 1949 and cele third. PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirate Baseball Club, in con brated his first Mass at St. In junior varsity action. Most Holy Name, Troy Hill, took first junction with the Pittsburgh Pirates Diamond Club booster Hyacinth Church, Oakland. place. St. Teresa, Perrysville was second, and St. Cyril, North organization, has designated Monday, Sept 21 as Catholic He has been pastor of St. Side, third. Charities Night at Three Rivers Stadium. The Bucs will face the John the Baptist since Nov. St. Louis Cardinals. 18, 1969. Craft show in Arlington For each $8 ticket purchased through Catholic Charities, the Prior to coming to St. John’s he served at St. Jerome PITTSBURGH — St. Henry parish in Arlington will host a Pirates will donate $2 back to the organization to supplement the funding of Project Caritas, a program designed to provide Church, Charleroi; St. Cypri holiday craft show Saturday and Sunday, Oct. 17 and 18. To an, North Side; St. Adalbert reserve tables for the event at $10 call Debbie, 481-6188, or assistance to families in need. and St. Josaphat, both on the Fr. Aranowski 481-8578. To reserve tickets, call 323-5382. South Side; Holy Angels, Hays; and St. Bonaventure, Among the improvements un Glenshaw. He received his der him were the addition of a bituaries first pastorate at St. Louis, rectory, and stained glass win West Sunbury. dows for the church. At. St. John the Baptist Fr. Fr. Aranowski will retire to o Aranowski undertook a major St. John Vianney Manor, Craf- Albert Zapf Sr. James Marie Malone renovation of the parish. ton, effective Sept. 14. Albert T. Zapf of West Mifflin died Aug. 28 in Jefferson Center at Sister Jam es Marie Malone, a member of the Seton Hill Sisters of ag e 74. Charity for 65 years, died Aug. 30 in Assumption Hall, Greensburg, at Mr. Zapf was born in W hitaker and served with the U.S. Army in ag e 83. Correction World War II. He was retired as a supervisor for U.S. Steel Homestead Sister Jam es Marie entered the order in 1927 from Pittsburgh and Diocesan schools will not have classes from Dec. 23 to Jan. 3 W orks. was educated at Duquesne University She taught in schools of the because of the Christmas and New Year holidays. Schools will Pittsburgh and Altoona-Johnstown Dioceses, serving locally at St. Mr. Zapf was a member of Resurrection Parish in W est Mifflin. reopen Jan. 4. These days were omitted from last week’s school Surviving are his wife Norma; two daughters and four sons, Chris Stephen in Hazelwood and St. Anselm in Swissvale. calendar printed on page 2 . tina DiSilvestro of Monroeville, Father Albert L. Zapf, parochial vicar In 1933 Sister James Marie was among the first Sisters in her of St. Louise de Marillac in Upper St. Clair, Arlene Watazychyn of order to work in Tucson, Arlz., where she taught for more than 30 Clairton, William of Munhall, Kenneth of West Mifflin and Robert of years. She later served as a parish home visitor there before retiring Newport News, Va.; eight grandchildren; and six sisters and two to the motherhouse in 1989. SIUANOFF Sister Jam es Marie was preceded in death by two sisters and two OFTEN IMITATED brothers, Dorothy Mill of Monroeville, Liora Suz of California, Leona NEVER EQUALED Haines of Pleasant Hills, Rosemary Yousko of West Mifflin, Paul of brothers. Surviving are two nieces. STAINED GLASS Wilklnsburg, Mary Ann Zapf of Pitcairn, Bernadette Stewart of Free Funeral Mass was offered Sept. 1 in Assumption Hall chapel. Burial •NATIONAL AWARD port and George of W hitaker. followed in the Sisters' cemetery. CHIPPED •STAINED GLASS Funeral Mass was offered Aug. 31 in Resurrection Church, followed CHOPPED •MURALS HAM •RESTORATIONS by burial in Jefferson Memorial Park in Pleasant Hills. Bishop Cletus O’Donnell Pittsburgh s Favorite for over 60 years! •WOOD CARVING SILIANOFF Celeste Oesterle MADISON, Wis. (CNS) — Retired Bishop Cletus F. O’Donnell of Madison died Aug. 31 of a heart attack he suffered two days earlier. He "Modem Banking with Old-Fashioned Courtesy" STUDIO Funeral Mass for Celeste Oesterle of Mt. Lebanon was offered Aug. had celebrated his 75th birthday Aug. 22. Main Offico R T .2 2 -R D 4 31 in St. Bernard Church. Burial followed in Queen of Heaven Ceme 5137 Butler Street His funeral Mass was scheduled for Sept. 7 at S t Raphael Cathedral Pittsburgh. PA 15201 Greensburg, PA tery, Peters Twp. in Madison, with burial to follow at Resurrection Cemeteiy. 781-0318 Mrs. Oesterle died Aug. 28 at age 85. She was born in Chicago and Penn Avenue Office A bishop for 31 years. Bishop O’Donnell, who suffered a stroke in 401 Penn Avenue 668-7705 was active in the Pittsburgh Diocese for many years. Mrs. Oesterle Pittsburgh, PA 15224 September 1991, announced his retirement this April, shortly after 621-6626 helped to establish the Cenacle Retreat House and was a member of observing his 25th anniversary as head of the Madison Diocese. Aux Shaler Office the Diocesan Pastoral Council and the DCCW. 900 ML Royal Blvd. iliary Bishop George O. Wirz has served as diocesan administrator Pittsburgh. PA 15223 She served as president of the Citizens for Public Reverence, sup 486-4245 since then. Please ported "Mom's House," founded many Maria Mission Circles and was Blawnox Office Just before his heart attack Bishop O’Donnell joined the Catholic 201 Freeport Road active with the St. Vincent de Paul Society and Our Lady of Joy Pittsburgh, PA 15238 bishops of Region VII — Illinois, Indiana and W isconsin — for an Aug. 828-6030 support Prayer Group. Mrs. Oesterle also helped found blble study groups and 24-27 retreat at Cardinal Stritch Retreat House in Mundelein, 111. He Monroeville Office was a member of the St. Paul Bible Study Group. 2686 Monroeville Blvd. our attended all the sessions of the retreat. V Monroeville, PA 15146 Surviving are two sons, Paul of New Jersey and Father John, ad 856-4022 Bom in Waukon, Iowa, Aug. 22, 1917, but raised in Chicago since ministrator of St. Robert Bellarmine in East McKeesport; two daugh advertisters the fifth grade, Cletus Francis O’Donnell was ordained a priest of the Msnrber: FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION ters. Mary Ellen Oesterle of Mt. Lebanon and Carol Anne Dove of Chicago Archdiocese May 3, 1941, after studies at Quigley Seminary Bridgeville: and three grandchildren. Mrs. Oesterle was preceded in and St. Mary of the Lake Seminaiy. After ordination and a parish death by her husband Paul D., and one brother and one sister, Daniel assignm ent and he went to The Catholic University of America, where and Bernice. he earned a doctorate in canon law in 1945. He was made vice chancellor of the archdiocese in 1945, a post he ^ r a t b o t t c » held when Pope John XXIII nam ed him auxiliary bishop of Chicago in Evelyn Watson October 1960. He was also defender of the bond and promoter of C a Evelyn O. W atson of Forest Hills, formerly of Oakland, died Aug. 28 justice In the archdiocesan tribunal. In 1961 Cardinal Albert Meyer of In St. Clair Memorial Hospital at age 88. Chicago named him archdiocesan vicar general. A native of Mannington, W.Va., she taught at Robert Morris College At the time of his death. Bishop O’Donnell was one of the few re before her retirement. Mrs. Watson was a member of St. Maurice maining American bishops who had attended all four sessions of the ...A Question P a rish . Second Vatican Council, held in Rome from 1962-65. Surviving are one son, John of Phoenix, Ariz.; one daughter, Patri Appointed second bishop of Madison in February 1967, he said at They Turn To ^ cia Hughes of Dormont; one sister, Dorothy O'Neil of Forest Hills; six his installation that April that as bishop his goals were simple: to be a grandchildren; one great-grandson and one nephew, Msgr. John C. ‘‘preacher of the Gospel” and to make the council ‘‘come to life in the Fr. Charles Bober M cC arren . hearts" of his people. Mrs. Watson was preceded in death by her husband John, a For the Answers brother and two sisters. Father J. Donald O'Neil and Irene McCarren and Ethel Gaughan. N e c r o l o g y Funeral Mass was offered Aug. 31 in St. Maurice Church. Inter PITTSBURGH- - m ent followed In North Side Catholic Cemetery. S ep t. 7 In the Fr. Casimir A. Schuler ...... 1943 Of The Fr. Paul M. Schuetz ...... 1 9 6 3 sr catholic S ep t. 8 Margaret Neff Fr. Thomas J. W aish ...... 19 7 8 Funeral Mass for M argaret C. Neff of Green Tree was offered Aug. S e p t. 10 W hat Else You W ill Find Each W eek 26 in SS. Simon & Jude Church, Scott Twp. Interment followed in Msgr. Thomas L. M cPherson ...... 19 6 8 ★ Diocesan News ★ USCC’s Movie Rating Guide ★ Sports News Queen of Heaven Cemetery. S e p t. 11 ★ National and International Church News ★ Calendar of Events Mrs. Neff died Aug. 23. Fr. Joseph Kletzel C.S.Sp ...... 1971 ★ Insightful Columns ★ Interesting Features ★ Book Reviews Surviving are two daughters: Dolores Itzel and Joanne Zuri, both of S ep t. 12 Scott Twp.; eight grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; and one Fr. John J. Thomas ...... 1987 brother, Harold llllg of Green Tree. Mrs. Neff was preceded in death by S ep t. 13 For Home Delivery Complete the Coupon Below her husband, Theodore Neff, and two sisters, Mary Illig and Helen Fr. Ignatius S. Herkel ...... 1950 S te w a rt. Fr. 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