!,.■ ro o 2 : —i t f i -<r —» - J m - n f > a ? m g )p m In Colorado Springs Summer Mass o c r «=» Schedule Given r- —«cr> Corpus Chrisfi Procession June 16 O A schedule of Sunday Masses DENVER CATHO in churches and missions The annual Corpus Christ! the Perpetual Adoration. It Ample parking facilities are Mt. St. brands is reachedjtjjroughout the Archdiocese of' available on the spacious cam­ procession for the faithful of the forms a natural locale of beauty from Colorado Springs by driv-! Denver is printed for the con-i Colorado Springs area will be for this public devotion to the pus. .All Catholic organizations mg■ „ eithertu on the Denver Free-1jvenience ^ of the faithful on fpage! a . held Sunday, June 16, at 4 p.m. Corpus Christi — the Body of are invited to participate. a s on the grounds of the Francis­ Christ. The Boy Scouts and the Cub I way four miles north, and turn-j Readers are asked to clip and' can Sisters’ motherhouse, Mt. A brief sermon by P'ather Scouts of Catholic troops of t h e jqj. tjn-ge miles at the|save this schedule for reference.! REGISTER St. Francis, Woodmen Valley. O’Connor will be followed by area will march in uniform. .Al-1 interchange! Pastors are invited to send in i Member of Audit Bureau of Circulations This procession, which was adoration of the Blessed Sacra­ tar boys from the various par- „n.u changes and corrections in the ment at the two altars to be ishes will serve in the proces-|or driving north via 30th i dropped last year because of the Mass schedule. THURSDAY, JUNE 13, 1963 DENVER, COLORADO VOL. LVIl No. 44 construction of the new chapel, erected on the grounds. Bene­ S io n . 1 street or the Mesa road. will be the solemnization of the diction will be given in the new Feast of Corpus Christ! (June chapel. 13). Father (Col.) Stephen J. DURING THE PROCESSION O’Connor, C.SS.R., chaplain at to these altars, the congregation the United States Air P'orce will sing Eucharistic hymns and academy, will deliver the ser­ recite the Rosary. Benediction Huge Crowd PuysTribute to Pope mon. is given at each altar. The setting for the procession Members of Colorado Springs is in the foothill, on the grounds Council 582, Knights of (jolum- of the motherhouse of the Poor bus, will arrange the ushering Archdiocese Joins Sisters of St. Francis Seraph of details. World in Mourning Three From Archdiocese Death of John XXIII Become Papal Volunteers An impressive tribute to Pope John XXIII was giv­ (See Picture on page 2.) At El Cayo they will be liv­ en by a throng of nearly 1,000 persons, including a num­ Three June graduates of Re­ ing together in a two-bedroom ber of non-Catholics, at a Solemn Pontifical Requiem gis college, Denver, left June home. Mass in the Cathedral, Denver, June 7. Archbishop 12 as Papal Volunteers, among Although the three men will Urban J. Vehr presided at the ceremony. More than the first from the Archdiocese be representing the Missouri 70 Monsignori and priests, 30 Sisters, seminarians, and of Denver, on assignments that province in the Jesuit missions, for the next year will probably they may rightfuily be caiied hundreds of faithful were in attendance. Earlier the same day, thousands of the faithful attended Re­ make them the lowest salaried Papai Voiunteers under the quiem Masses offered in each church of the archdiocese. The members of their graduation PAVLA program (Papal Volun­ class. teers for Latin America). (Cathedral Mass was a culminating tribute to “ Good Pope John,’ ’ Michael Amman, Ted Horrell PAVLA was established to im­ in which the soiemn, beautifui rites of the Church were intoned and Larry Stegall will serve plement an appeal of the Pon­ from sanctuary. Auxiliary Bishop David M. Maloney was cele­ for a year as lay teaching mis­ tifical Commission for Latin brant of the Mass. sionaries at El Cayo, British .America, issued in 1960, for lay Honduras, a Jesuit mission. volunteers to assist the Church ARCHBISHOP VEHR noted in his sermon that the “ Church in They agree the $28 per month in Latin countries. Denver grieves at the passing of a great Pontiff.” He called Pope salary may well be overshad­ The expanding needs of a John a symbol of the “ the spirit of love and meekness” who stood owed by other benefits. “ The population that doubles in one out as a “ true leader of those who would save mankind from the teaching experience,’’ they ad­ generation, the mounting chal- forces of hate and destruction.” mit, “ will be invaluable and at (Turn to Page 2) “The Holy Father,” Archbishop Vehr stressed, “was a leader the same time we will be doing seasoned by countless battles with the realities of the world — in something for the Church.’’ his varied roles of indigent man, battling soldier, diligent priest, Michael is the son of Mrs. zealous chaplain, wise diplomat, and good Shepherd. He showed Margaret Amman of St. Cath­ Masses to Honor above all else the characteristics that we expect in the Vicar of erine’s parish, Denver; Ted’s ‘Register’ Founder Christ. He was truly Christlike.” parents are Mr. and Mrs. R. F. Symbolizing the mourning of the Church at the death of Pope Horrell of Sts. Peter and Paul The third anniversary of the John, the Cathedral was draped in black at the center of the sanc­ parish, Wheatridge; and Larry death of the Rt. Rev. Monsignor tuary. Black wreaths were hung on each pillar. .A draped cata­ is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Matthew J. Smith, founding edit­ falque representing the bier of Pope John rested in the center Wayne A. Stegall of Mt. Car­ or of the Register, will be ob­ aisle In front of the Communion rail. mel parish, Denver. served at two Requiem High They are going from Denver Masses. Monsignor Smith died ADDING DIGNITY TO the impressive ceremony was the mag­ to El Cayo in a 1959 model June 15, 1960. nificent singing of the Cathedral vested choir, directed by the three-quarter ton pickup truck, On Thursday, June 20, at 7:45 Very Reverend Monsignor Richard Hiester, archdiocesan director donated by Mr. and Mrs. Hor­ a.m., the Rt. Rev. Monsignor rell. They expect to arrive in Gregory Smith, P.A., V.G., a The full text of Archbishop Vehr’s sermon is printed on p. 5. time for the opening of school brother of the late editor, will of­ Related stories of Pope John are on page 2, section 2. Pictorial there on July 2. fer a Requiem High Mass in St. highlights of the archdiocese’s tribute are on page 8. Francis de Sales’ church, Den­ THE LAY MISSIONERS will ver. Clergy and the faithful are of music. The choir sang portions of the Requiem Mass by Perosi teach on the secondary (col­ invited to attend. Five Absolutions Over Catafalque and portions of a special Requiem composed by Allen Hobbs, Ca­ lege) level in a diocesan school. The Rt. Rev. Monsignor John and the Rt. Rev. Monsignors Gregory Smith, P.A., V.G.; Wil­ thedral organist. The Fourth Degree Knights of Columbus pro­ Each of them will be teach­ B. Cavanagh, editor of the Reg­ Five absolutions were performed over the catafalque rep­ liam M. Higgins, pastor of St. Philomena’s, Denver; and Wal­ vided an honor guard in the processional and recessional. ing different subjects ranging ister, will offer an Anniversary resenting the bier of Pope John XXIII, following Solemn Ponti­ ter J. Canavan, Cathedral rector. Nearly 1,000 persons thronged The center front of the Cathedral was filled by Monsigiiori, from science, Latin, history, Requiem High Mass June 15 at fical Requiem Mass in the Cathedral, Denver, June 7. Arch­ ■the Cathedral in an impressive tribute to the late Pope John and psychology. .All will teach 7 a.m. in the Holy Ghost con­ bishop Vehr presided at the Mass offered by Auxiliary Bishop priests, and Sisters. Hundreds of working fathers, as well as doc­ religion classes. vent chapel, Denver. David M. Maloney. Other absolutions were given by the Bishop XXIII. tors, lawyers, and other professional men, took time out from their daily duties to attend the Mass. Mothers and children were To Elect New Pope conspicuous in the congregation. I Archbishop Vehr said that Pope John is hailed by many as the “ Pope of Unity.” It seems the Pontiff was ever conscious, the Archbishop noted, of his Divine Master’s prayer for unity. Even at his coronation, the Holy Father spoke of One Fold and One Largest Conclave Expected Shepherd: “ This is the missionary problem in all its vastness and beauty. This is the solicitude of the Roman Pontificate, the pri­ Vatican City — The con-1 elected is expected to be tend and vote. The conclave The attendance at the forth­ mary one, though not the only one.” clave at which a successor the largest in history, with opens Wednesday, June 19. coming conclave will contrast to Pope John XXIII will be [82 Cardinals eligible to at- Since membership in the Col­ with that of the 1958 conclave, OFFICERS OF THE MASS were the Rt. Rev. Monsignor Elmer when only 51 Cardinals were J. Kolka, archdiocesan director of Catholic Charities, deacon, and j lege of Cardinals is the highest present at the election of Pope ! ever (the previous high being 76 the Rt. Rev. Monsignor Bernard J. Cullen, pastor of St. Louis’ parish, Englewood, subdeacon.