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Seton Hall University eRepository @ Seton Hall The aC tholic Advocate Archives and Special Collections 8-11-1960 The Advocate - Aug. 11, 1960 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 Vatican Seeks Laymen To Aid Latin America WASHINGTON The Holy See has asked laymen to enlist as “Papal volunteers” to serve the Church in Latin America. The appeal was issued by the Pontifical Commission for Latin America through its president, Cardinal Mimmi. Citing the “distressing short- age of priests and religious” in tion of their work and their The Advocate iatin sup- Cardinal America, Minimi port.” declared: “In this situation no Official Publication of the Archdiocese of “The task of the lay volun- Newark. N. J., and Diocese of Paterson. N."j. Catholic can consider himself teers coming from abroad,”' alien to the of the .Vol. 9, No. 33 THURSDAY, AUGUST suffering the Cardinal "is to work 11, 1960 PRICE: TEN CENTS Church.” said, under the direction of the lo- cal Ordinaries THE COMMISSION’S program and in collabora- Asks for a ‘True Peace’ tion with the diocesan and for developing a corps of volun- na- - tional in to teers was outlined in a document organizations order help in excellent and received by Cardinal Cushing of training Boston, chairman of the NCWC qualified leaders. In no way shall Pope's Appealfor Episcopal Committee for Latin they take the place of Prayers America. the local leaders.” The The Cardinal stated that al- program has been en- Catholic Ends dorsed by Pope John and calls ready existing organiza- Munich both and Congress (or volunteers to be organized tions, parochial non- and mis- in teams of 3 to 10 members, parochial, colleges lay MUNICH, Germany Pope John XXIII sionary are urged pil- priests. One of the most moving each volunteer serving up to groups “particularly at Munich’s well grims International Eucharistic Congress to moments of the Mass came when five years with the option of qualified” to carry out thn the faithful recruitment of volunteers. pray for a “true peace founded on respect for the rights joined hands to dem- serving longer. lay of onstrate their Christian frater- Following of the the Church and of the dignity of man.” publication THE COMMISSION envisions nity. In program, it was announced that a radio address from Rome to hundreds of thou- a system whereby the recruiting Following Benediction of the arrangements for American par- sands of participants gathered organization would assume re- Blessed Sacrament ticipation would be made by the around vast given by sponsibility for each individual a “altar island" for Cardinal NCWC’s Latin Text Testa, the Holy Eu- America Bureau. (Continued the final ceremonies of the con- Other Stories on Page 2) , charist, in Rev. John J. Considine, John The reposing a gold and M.M., gress, Pope declared: text of the Holy Father’s silver bureau that monstrance, was borne director, speculated to Eucharistic “ALL OF message the, in solemn a of will be YOU, even as we procession to nearby year planning re- Congress will be found on St. ourselves, mark with anxiety the page Paul’s Church, with the quired to develop "briefing and 8. Other stories from Early Copy * SHRINE: A size of the cloud of dangers which news the Cardinals and language centers” where volun- m °saic Bishops leading The office of The Advocate tSS* reprXctionTn^orinimou^ainr overhangs the human and congress are on page 4 and the teers could be trained. A ° n race, way. sumptl of the Virgin," has below. will be closed on ? been presented to the how the of nations is pictures are Monday, Aug. Shrink of thth . „ National peace placed What was probably the greatest CARDINAL the Feast of the 6 aCUlate C ° n p ion lh in Mimmi said the 15, Assumption, Washington. The late Pope Pius XII jeopardy. popular demonstration of Catholic oJdSerte tL v ,/r ,? is intended first of all and a holy day of obligation. e tha Vatican mosaic “Let us all and protect program works to the now together strive by Blood, the human ever £ f. prepare gift and Pope John XXIII piety witnessed in modern for Latin American who All local news and pictures has delivered The the ardor of our to ob- race from dangers of death, laymen, it, original is in the Church prayers Germany was thus for the painting of Santa Maria Gloriosa Above finally ended. will form In their own dioceses Aug. 18 issue should be tain from Jesus Christ, the all, protect men from the The del Frari in closing rites began and end- “a central nucleus, to which the in The Advocate office no later Venice, Italy. Prince of Peace, that He en- death which is to be especially ed with the ringing of church volunteers from than 3 p.m. on Friday, Ang. 12. the minds of the rulers feared, the death coming other lighten spiritual to bells all over the of which innumerable 800-year-old city. countries will add the contribu- Give states, and once the dark- souls are now Popes Mosaic to Shrine ness of error is dispelled, grant exposed or by which they are to nations true peace founded crushed in misery.” WASHINGTON (NC) The can mosaic works on to make it. ConcepUon" the respect for the rights of the at National Shrine of the Immac- He died before by Spanish EARLIER, an audience at the mosaic was painter BartolOme Church and the dignity of man; ulate has Esteban Castelgandolfo, his i summer Conception received completed, but and that Pope John Murillo (1617-1682). finally He refresh with home, the said It a mosaic reproduction of a XXIII Pope would sent the finished' mas- the dew of world famous heavenly consola- have been for him painting, TiUan’s terpiece to the shrine THE impossible to before its IMMACULATE Concep- tion those now present to our attend “The Assumption of the Vir- formal tion the congress personally. opening last Fall. mosaic was commissioned mind who have been unable to gin.” When a Pope he for the shrine Bene- take travels, pointed THE MOSAIC by Pope part in your triumphal "it Is a dict out, involves moving all the THE MOSAIC is compan- XV, who died before it celebrations.” a gift from ion piece to another masaic persons connected with the two at was completed. The finished popes. Pope Pius XII first the This last phrase was a refer- shrine, which is also a gift work Pope’s dignity.” the was sent to the great ence Catholics promised mosaic to the from two to living in com- Popes. This is a re- church But, Pope John said, while shrine and directed the VaU- by Pope Pius XI in munist-ruled who had production of “The Immaculate 1930. countries, he was remaining in his “dis- been refused permission to attend creet solitude,” he would be the Munich congress. spiritually present at Munich Walsh Cardinal Judge THE POPE, who spoke in Lat- through Testa. Liturgy Revision in, turned to his often-repeated Vatican Radio reported that Sees Brother theme of Christian unity. He the Pontiff watched a telecast of of the said: some congress proceed- HONG Ist “Heaven without ings with “great interest and sat- KONG (NC)—Bish- in 400 Years grant that isfaction.” op James E. Walsh, M.M., exception as many as are hon- VATICAN CItY (NC) Referms of the Roman Missal ored the been by name of Christian IN MUNICH the has visited in his prison and which itself, Papal breviary go into effect Jan. 1 will be the first may take the step toward the cell in Red China message, broadcast to a throng by his bro- complete revisions of the integral Faith of st. two liturgical books in almost Boniface, that filled a space a mile long ther, Judge William C. Walsh 400 ‘ toward the One and years. ■; :,*• Holy and a half-mile wide, was fol- of it was Church." St. Boniface was the Maryland, reported A third lowed by a procession in which liturgical book, the Roman here. Ritual, is also eighth centnry apostle of Ger- from dioceses expected to be published In priests 300 through- re- many. Judge Walsh’s 'wife, who ac- vised form in the out the world marched to the near future. An- Pope John companied her 70-year-old hus- congratulated the altar bearing candle nouncement of the changes was offerings. band to this congress on its “completely ap- British Coldny on made The priest presented to by Pope John on July 25. congress the border of Pope Turns propriate" theme: "For the Life communist China, officials documents listing sums said she DETAILS have yet to be of the World.” He had received a telephone pub- quoted the collected in their diocese for mis- call from lished. However it has been Journalist words of Christ from which it Shanghai saying the sion purposes. had learned from an authoritative was taken. “The bread that I Judge seen Bishop Walsh. BERGAMO, Italy (NC)—Pope Then began the celebration source that the John XXIII will is She breviary—which has contributed an give My flesh for the life reported the Bishop was ol the Pontifical Mass by Car- must be recited or read all article to his of the world” (John 6,52), and said to look well. by hometown news- dinal Testa, assisted by a will be priests reduced to two paper. commented: 1,000-voice choir. volumes BISHOP WALSH had refused instead of four.