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Seton Hall University eRepository @ Seton Hall The aC tholic Advocate Archives and Special Collections 3-29-1958 The Advocate - March 29, 1958 Catholic Church Follow this and additional works at: https://scholarship.shu.edu/catholic-advocate Part of the Catholic Studies Commons, and the Missions and World Christianity Commons Recommended Citation Catholic Church, "The Advocate - March 29, 1958" (1958). The Catholic Advocate. 9. https://scholarship.shu.edu/catholic-advocate/9 The Advocate officlal Publi :at io" °* the Archdiocese of N. J. .JWLrJKrS SKSwETj. ! Newark, m r * r **S2XZL™~ r und.r thi <c» •« M.r. i, it;* and of the Diocese of N. Paterson, J. „ ciint"?*?.. j. Acc«p«lnc» for milllny * «t ipvtUl rate of PQlt««« provldtd ter In faction 1103, Act of Oct. J, Ifl7, authorized Nov. ♦, |*J4 VOL. NO. 13 7, SATURDAY, MARCH 29, 1958 PRICE: TEN CENTS Warns on Anti-Clericalism Pontiff Calls Italy Seat of the Church VATICAN CITY The “enemies of God” are making special efforts to spread hatred and discord in Italy because that country is the “heart of the Church,” Pope Pius XII said here. The Pontiff addressed a pilgrimage which had come from the central Italian province of The Marches. His speech , “ITALY, conceived and willed made it clear that the “enemies by God as the seat of the of God” to whom he referred are Church," the Pope continued, those now\ in a groups engaged “was the object of His anticlerical special pre-election cam- love and one of His special ac- paign. tions. Thus, no other nation has THE PONTIFF cautioned the its destinies so closely linked “Marchigiani,” as people from with the work of Christ as has The Marches but because are known, not to Italy . precisely abandon their sacred national the heart of the Church is in It- traditions and not to fall victim aly, it can easily be understood to the fear being spread about that the enemies of God press that “Christianity may take from their efforts to spread the dis- Caesar what is Caesar’s.” cord of subversion and the poi- “In Italy,” he said,' “some son of hatred in this country.” claim that Christianity is taking Good Italians with a world out- from Caesar what CARDINAL HONORED: Receiving the Unitas Medal belongs to look* must also be good Chris- Caesar. They seem to forget tians, the Pontiff pointed out, is Cardinal Stritch, newly appointed to the Roman that to give to Caesar what be- for there is only one way of giv- Curia. Making the presentation at left, is Rt. Rev. longs to hfm is ordered Jesus by ing attention to the world,” while Christ. talk if the Ambrose L. Ondrak, O.S.B., Abbot of St. Procopius They as ex- still loving your province and istence of Abbey, Lisle, Ill. The medal is in recognition of the legitimate, orderly lay your country: you must become states is not and has been not conscious of one supreme real- Cardinal's outstanding contributions toward Church one of the principal Catholic doc- ity the Church.” unity. trines. WHEN OILS They seem to forget that ARE BLESSED: Among the solemn ceremonies of the Church Week during Holy is the blessing of a continuous effort to keep these the sacramental oils: and the oils of chrism, catechumens and the infirm, on Holy Thursday. Top photos show the powers, Church and state, dis- Asks Faith in Youth consecration of the lower their visible tinct, but at the same time united oils; photos, use as signs of sacramental grace. Upper left photo shows of to according to right principles, has presentation the urn of oil the Bishop by the subdeacon; upper right, the the oil. Bishop blessing (Small always been a tradition of the vessel at right holds balsam to be mixed with the oil of the Lower left infirm.) photo shows the Bishop anointing Church.” Sees a Future the of a hands priest with the oil of catechumens during an ordination that he wished to Pope ceremony; lower center, anointing of the Saying Bright forehead with chrism as the confers and propose thoughts to them Bishop confirmation; lower right, priest Extreme Unction administering which using oil of the infirm. would help them to be “good Marchigiani, good Ital- As the World ‘Reawakens’ ians and good Christians,” he cautioned them, in the same VATICAN CITY Pope Pius XII, in an address to their increasing interdependence, Solons order, against provincialism, but also of Ohio inAttack Rap 100,000 members of Italian Catholic Action Youth, said their marvelous unity. Join the loss of against a world out- That Bishops mankind “one of means that humanity will and the loss is entering the most beautiful spring- Movie Ads look, of family become always more ready to feel values. times the world has ever a known, marked by great awaken- itself a part of the Mystical Body The Pontiff underlined reasons ing of of Christ. the On Laws ALBANY (RNS) News- and development in all fields human life.” Consequently, neces- why Italy belongs to the whole Right-to-Work He said that al- of a Christian solution for so paper and billboard adver- meanwhile, sity world. ‘‘Situated as she is in the the Church COLUMBUS, 0. So called cinnati, F. of social it be though “has not end- dark because of many problems, which hold the Archbishop Edward sons justice may tisements for movies dishonesty . were middle of the oceans, a cross- ed its . world in rlght-to-work laws are ‘‘unneces- Hoban of Cleveland, Bishop Em- desirable and often martyrdom,” it stands because of badly oriented anguish, will be and will advantageous criticized by the Joint roads of the world between three people sary and unwise,” the Bishops of met M. Walsh of to the that Legis- “fearless” against those who at- and broken families; because of appear always more evident to Youngstown, common good man’s great continents," he said, Ohio said here in lative Committee on Offen- “Italy to “cast mud on its spot- fthe eyes of honest men. a joint state- Bishop George J. Rehring of To- right.be restricted to certain tempt devastated nations; because of a is, to a great extent, the geo- less “There Is ment released by the Ohio Cath- ledo, Bishop John K. Mussio of sive and Obscene Material in its garments.” world torn apart the horrors passing through the specified conditions.” One im- graphical center of the world. by olic annual Massed in St. Peter’s world a voice of Welfare Conference. Steubenville and Bishop Clarence posed condition, the report to the legislature. Square, war." reaction Bishops con- All nations have passed back and jof The six acted the young people cheered as the I against evil|. Will you hear Bishops as a re- G. Issenmann of Columbus. tinued, may require that he be- It said such advertisements forth through her and have thus exhorted them ■ "BUT GOD," he it?” the asked. “Will sult of a campaign for a public were Pope not to fear continued, Pope you “Man has a right and duty to long to a labor union or at least ’‘becoming increasingly ob- contributed to her giving a uni- the but to “who has the dark win- make it your own? Will referendum on right-to-work laws work for his be obliged to the sub- jectionable with lurid to future, march forward permitted you livelihood,” the join union displays versal, understanding and in the Fall. The laws would be attract the open strong “in the certainty of God’s ter and has readied a brilliant give it to others so that it may Bishops said. These cannot be sequently, “so as to share respon- prurient-minded and outlook such j as cannot easily be us all to live and become the of Italian written ino a constitutional existence, and still more in your summer, obliges cry youth taken away to the “extent that sibility with his fellow workmen garish presentations of horror found in other nations. faith in as work in a climate of and the world's amendment which would be of- and terror.” Him ... a loving reawakening youth?” a man loses his of in support of the union.” liberty “It can in fact be said that Father.” and time of The told the Italian fered to the voters. The a spring." Pope young choice of a vocation, nor to the advertisements often dis- Italy does not to the Ital- JUST AS A citizen of this belong "I.ook around you,” he en- people that their group had be- IN THEIR extent that he is of tort the character or statement, the Bish- deprived is content of ians alone, because she belongs THE POPE'S references to the his hearers, country free to live in any state couraged "the come "a mighty army of peace, an to support him- the the ops deplored “state intervention” opportunity movie, group said. to all It was so in trials being the of his choosing, “yet is obliged to people. past undergone by whole world turns to life. In and that they should face the fu- self and his It does not The called for in the issue and urged family. group an ‘‘in- history and it will be so in Church were seen as manage-, observe the laws of the the! prompted spite of many sorrows and so ture without fear. He said that follow that a man has the particu- tensified effort” to enforce ment and labor to correct abuses un- the future.” especially by the current anti lar state as a condition of citi- state’s much misery, materia] life con- mankind has committed many er- leading to the to out- conditional right to work in obscenity statutes.