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B ishops to consider P r e l a t e s w orship in parishes t o c h o o s e in absence of priest p r e s i d e n t WASHINGTON (CNS) — When By JERRY FILTEAU The proposed norms emphasize the U.S. bishops elect a new presi­ WASHINGTON (CNS) — When that weekly celebration of the dent of the National Conference of the U.S. bishops meet in Eucharist remains the ideal. Catholic Bishops and U.S. Baltimore Nov. 6-9, they will be "In places where Mass cannot Catholic Conference this asked to vote on a proposed order be celebrated on Sunday, the November, they’ll choose from a of Sunday worship for use in faithful are encouraged to go to field of 10 candidates, all parishes in the absence of a priest. another church nearby in order to archbishops. Based on Vatican's 1988 participate in the eucharistie The archbishops are nominees "Directory on Sunday Celebra­ mystery," says the introduction for the three-year post as leader tions in the Absence of a Priest," to the proposed rites. "At the pre­ and chief national spokesman for the proposal envisions a Liturgy sent time this solution is recom­ the U.S. hierarchy. of the Word or a celebration of mended. When and where this is They are, in alphabetical order: either morning prayer or evening not possible, arrangements Archbishops Anthony J. Bevtlac- prayer from the Liturgy of the should be made for a celebration qua of Philadelphia; William H. Hours when lack of a priest makes without a priest, using one of the Keeler of Baltimore; Thomas C. it impossible for Catholics in a forms found in this ritual." Kelly of Louisville. Ky.; Daniel W. parish to assist at Mass on The bishops' Committee on the Kucera of Dubuque. Iowa; Oscar Sunday. Liturgy, which developed the pro­ H. Lipscomb of Mobile, Ala.; A Communion service, using posal. says in its report on the pro­ Roger M. Mahony of Los Angeles; the Eucharist reserved from a posal that according to a 1987 Eugene A. Marino of Atlanta; previous Mass, may follow the survey answered by 167 of the Theodore E. McCarrick of service of prayers and readings. country's 174 Latin-rite dioceses, Newark, N.J.; Daniel E. Pilarczyk If no deacon is available, a train­ 51 dioceses said they had situa­ of Cincinnati; and J. Francis Staf­ ed layperson may be designated tions in which “Sunday worship ford of Denver. as the presiding minister at such in the absence of a priest was The list was released in services. necessary, either weekly or Washington Oct. 17. Before the proposal can be im­ occasionally." The presidential nominees are plemented in the United States, it Of the remaining 116 dioceses, I chosen by a process in which must be approved by at least two- 91 "Indicated that they foresaw each bishop in the country sub­ thirds of all active U.S. bishops such a need in five to 10 years, " mits five names. The 10 prelates and confirmed by Rome. Once ap­ the committee said. Anoiiiting ol sick in Munhall proved. it would be up to each Father Ronald Krisman, direc­ Bishop Donald Wuerl. assisted by Father Joseph McCaffrey, officiates the anointing of the sick and ^ommaUQir^epiaceiTon bishop whether or how to imple­ tor of the bishops' national liturgy elderly recently at St. Michael Parish In Munhall. - Photo by Jim Herrmann the ballot Thls Vear s flna ment it in his diocese. (Continued on page 2) not include any cardinals

P arishes in diocese to begin first phase of self-study

By PATRICIA BARTOS plete parish population. The population of the area is aging, according ST. JAMES & REBECCA C. MERTZ “This parish survey is intended to evaluate the to Fr. Meyer, with few families moving in to the Father Warren Metzler is pastor of St. James community. Unemployment has resulted from Parish in Wilkinsburg, a business and residential PITTSBURGH — Special votive Masses will be importance and quality of parish life, discover the closing of nearby Gulf Research and reloca­ community in Pittsburgh’s eastern suburbs. said in each parish on Nov. 4 and 5 as the diocese people’s attitudes about change and provide tion of PPG sites, although Allegheny-Ludlum is The parish numbers 1700 families, or 3543 in­ begins the first phase of a Parish Self-Study pro­ demographic information on those responding to still providing Jobs for parishioners. dividuals. Its parish school has 283 students in gram designed to revitalize and reorganize its the survey,” said Father Robert G. Duch, The parish itself is the product of a merger 20 grades K-8 and preschool. St. James also has an parishes. diocesan director of the project and pastor of St. Barnabas, Swissvale. years ago of the former Sacred Heart Church, a extended day-care program. Aux. Bishop William J. Winter, who heads the Fr. Metzler said the community has many task force which designed the program, said that "It will focus on five areas of parish vitality — German ethnic parish staffed by the Holy Ghost the parish as a whole community, as a worshipp­ Fathers, and the territorial St. Peter Parish. It is minorities with a lot of elderly people and young there are many benefits to be gained from the professionals with children. self-study, including: ing and praying community, as a community of housed today on the site of the former Sacred Heart Church. "It’s an excellent cross-section of city life," he • A clear definition for each parish of its mis­ service, as an educating community and as an Fr. Meyer has asked Jim and Carol Huet of says. "It’s a community with a great potential for sion and ministries: administering community," Fr. Duch said. Tarentum to head the parish self-study process becoming a very dynamic area on the edge of the • A direction in addressing the issue of need­ Initial surveys are expected to be returned by at Sacred Heart/St. Peter. The quesionnaires will city." ed and available resources; Nov. 20 and parishioners throughout the diocese be distributed through the parish council, the But there is frustration, Fr. Metzler said, in try­ • The consideration of the sharing of will be informed of the findings in December. finance committee, organization presidents and ing to deal with big-city problems on a small­ resources among parishes; Subsequently, individual parishes will hold other designated persons. Fr. Meyer and the town budget. • The encouragement of new talent and "town-hall" type meetings, form a task force and Huets have been getting background on the self- Fr. Metzler has formed a self-study committee leadership; conduct in-depth self studies, to be completed by May 1990. study project in preparation for the survey. at St. Jam es with parish members Barry O’Leary • An increase in the awareness of religious and Andrea Helbling as the chairpersons. The The pastors of Sacred Heart/St. Peter Parish in Fr. Meyer said he sees a value in the massive vocations; questionnaire will be distributed parish wide, Tarentum, and St. James Parish in Wilkinsburg diocesan-wide effort: "It will help the diocese in • An increased awareness for parishioners on and a three percent, random sampling will be the nature of their parish and its growth described their parish communities and told the determining what's on everyone’s mind anyhow Pittsburgh Catholic about their expectations for — 'Will my parish be around in the future, will it sent to the diocese. potential; "We see the self-study as having two pur­ the self-study. be suppressed, will it be part of a m erger of two or • The realization that future work can be ac­ poses," Fr. Metzler said. "One, the diocese wants complished with methods different from those three parishes’?” to have data on us, and it's also for the parish employed in the past; and SACRED HEART/ST. PETER On a personal level, he added, the survey will Father Robert Meyer is pastor of Sacred itself to determine what our needs are." • The development of an authentic sense of be valuable because "we must take an honest Fr. Metzler said that the St. James community "Church" among the people of the diocese. Heart/St. Peter parish in Tarentum, an industrial look at ourselves, our strengths, weaknesses, community along the Allegheny River. is excited about the self-study. He said it will help what we are and what we are not capable of do­ the parish to determine what its needs are, The first segment of the self-study phase will The parish numbers 725 families, or 2.300 in­ ing, and to see what impact we're making.” involve the distribution of a questionnaire cover­ dividuals. Although it has no parish school, although he added that a caring parish will be at­ tempting to understand those needs all the time. ing all aspects of parish life to pastors, staff Sacred Heart/St. Peter has 30 children studying As to spiritual needs of parishioners, Fr. Meyer “We’re looking forward to the self-study," he members, parish council members and a ran­ at Blessed Sacrament School in Natrona Heights. said, “we like to think the needs are being met, said. "We've no idea what it will reveal, but we’re dom sample of parishioners. Individual pastors Its CCD mrogram encompasses 200 pupils in but an honest and open self-study will let us may elect to survey a larger sample or the com­ grades K-I2. know the needs and help us to address them." looking forward to discovering it."

CM-BBT Method C om m ittee prom otes natural fam ily planning

By REBECCA C. MERTZ goals are to ensure accessibility of rhythm method. PITTSBURGH — Twenty-one NFP instructions for all Catholics The calendar rhythm method is years ago Pope Paul VI issued his throughout the diocese, to pro­ ineffective, Dr. McCarthy said, encyclical On the Regulation of vide an educational component to because it assumes that women’s Birth, better known as Humanae inform people about family plann­ monthly cycles are regular. The Vitae. Today in Pittsburgh, the ing and to disseminate the.,lnJfor- CM-BBT method allows a woman ideals of responsible parenting matlon to the Catholic population to determine her own, individual evoked in that message are being in general. » n fertility status. communicated by the Diocesan Dr. McCarthy developed the “The woman who learns NFP Diocesan review Natural Family Planning Ad­ CM-BBT Method back in the has a really enlightened, much Reviewing a 10-minute videotape covering the history and current visory Committee, established by 1960s when he was in charge of greater understanding of herself status of services in the Pittsburgh Diocese are. from left. Jim Bishop Wuerl last January. the medical component I of khe and the whole reproductive pro­ Slsmour, director of the Catholic Diocese of Pittsburgh Foundation; Chaired by John J. McCarthy, Family Life Center staijted ¡»by cess," Dr. McCarthy said. and directors for the foundation's Special Gifts phase in its current Jr. M.D., a pioneer researcher of then Bishop John J. Wright. The Following the disengagement of fundraising campaign. Ruth D. Egler and Daniel M. Rooney, presi­ the CM-BBT (Cervical Mucus- bishop was concerned with the diocese from direct delivery of dent of the Pittsburgh Steelers. For complete story, see page 2. Basal Body Temperature) Method developing a natural {nethod Dr. John J. McCarthy — Photo by Jim Herrmann of NFP. the advisory committee’s more reliable than the calendar (Continued on page 2)

J Page 2 PITTSBURGH CATHOLIC Friday, October 27 1989 Diocesan/national news Committee promotes Endowment fond campaign natural family planning D iocese launches (Continued from page one) instructors and methods can be Natural Family Planning services found throughout the dioiese. ‘Special G ifts’ phase in January 1988, Bishop Wuerl The Couple-to-Couple League directed the Secretariat for holds meetings hosted by members Bob and Maureen Lingg By PATRICIA BARTOS were identified through members Human Services to establish the at St. Margaret Church in Green PITTSBURGH — The Catholic of the foundation Steering Com­ advisory committee and work mittee and through the Parish toward a hospital based program, Tree; Beaver County Family Life Diocese of Pittsburgh Foundation has classes taught by John and will launch the Special Gifts Prospect Review Committee, Mercy Hospital was picked as the which was founded in 1986 dur­ site. Vickie Indovina; and Tom and phase of its endowment fund Mary Jean Konvolinka teach campaign in November with mail­ ing the early stages of the “I'm involved in giving Mercy classes in Zelienople as part of ings to some 2,200 prospective campaign. support," Dr. McCarthy said. Family Life Promotion. donors throughout the diocese. The Special Gifts phase, which "We're interested in making NFP Father Paul Bradley, diocesan Currently, more than 200 Sismour described as a "very In­ as available as possible since it is secretary for human services, volunteers are completing assign­ tense but hopefully relatively the teaching of the Church." said the diocese is making efforts ment meetings in preparation for brief campaign,” should extend Mercy Hospital currently offers to communicate with these the Special Gifts drive, according for three weeks. a CM-BBT Program consisting of groups. Blessing of water to Jim Sismour, director of the The goal for this segment Is $4.4 million, he added. 90-minute teaching sessions with “We've initiated conversations Bishop Donald Wuerl blesses holy water before offering Mass In St. foundation. The concluding phase in the follow-ups. The sessions are of­ with the other providers of NFP Margaret Church, Green Tree, for delegates at the national meeting The volunteers will make per­ foundation drive will be known as fered once a month, and the in­ and are continuing the discussion of the Catholic Federation of Diocesan Liturgical Commissions last sonal contact with the prospec­ the patron level and will involve a structor is a certified professional. with them in the hope that a more week in Pittsburgh. Approximately 200 persons attended. tive donors, seeking pledges of Melissa Tronzo, RN, is the resi­ coordinated referral system will — Photo by Jim Herrmann $5.000 to $50.000. payable direct-mail effort to be conducted dent instructor of the CM-BBT be in place in the near future," Fr. within a five-year period. later this year. Method at Mercy. The intensive. Bradley said. The Special Gifts phase will be Since the fund-raising effort for 12-week certification training pro­ Mercy Hospital is offering CM- directed by Daniel M. Rooney, the Catholic Diocese of Pittsburgh gram convinced her of the value BBT classes on Nov. 28 and Dec. Bishops to consider worship president of the Pittsburgh Foundation was resumed in the and reliability of the CM-BBT 19. Classes are held from 7-9:30 Steelers and Ruth D. Egler, a spring, approximately $700,000. Method. p.m. in the conference room at when priest is not present Catholic laywoman. in new pledges has been col-, "I didn't really understand how the Women's Health Unit on the The Special Gifts solicitation lected, Sismour added. This br­ thorough the method is until I fourth floor of the Mercy Health (Continued from page one) will begin with a mailing which ings the total to more than $18 went through the training." she Center. 1515 Locust St.. across secretariat, said many dioceses Draft on hunger will include a cover letter from million in authenticated pledges! raised for the foundation. said. "It is a very viable method." from Mercy Hospital. To register, currently faced with the need for WASHINGTON (CNS) — pastors informing the potential Adding to this are the verbal; Other Natural Family Planning call 232-7719. Sunday worship in the absence of Citing the "morally in­ donors that a volunteer will con­ pledges “which were m ade early* a priest are using the Rite for Holy tolerable” continuation of tact them . on and are still strong com­ Communion Outside Mass, which domestic hunger and the Also included will be a copy of mitments," he said. The total! was published in 1973 and “scandal” of hunger overseas, the campaign brochur.e and a CALL AN EXPERT comes to more than $20 million. ; adopted for use in the United a U.S. bishops’ committee has 10-minute videotape covering the The foundation was established States in 1976. recommended adoption of history and current status of ser­ in 1985 to provide a constant The proposed directives for clear national policy directives vices in the diocese. The tape also source of Income for the diocese, Sunday worship in the absence of for food and agriculture. includes talks with persons who At g0ur brutee enabling it to meet current and a priest say. “Any confusion in In a draft statement, the U.S. have already donated to the foun­ the minds of the faithful between Catholic Conference Subcom­ dation and with Bishop Wuerl. future needs in Its education, "We are very encouraged by the pastoral and human services SEWING MISCELLANEOUS this kind of assembly and a mittee on Food, Agriculture eucharistic celebration must be and Rural Concerns reviews volunteers' response to the video­ programs. carefully avoided." serious problems facing the na­ tape presentation." Sismour The initial goal was to raise $30 million for this foundation SEWING PERRY Grave Markers In order to help avoid confusion tion and world and proposes explained. Prompt Sonico ond Of Distinction they say that none of the steps to alleviate them. The mailings should be sent out through pledges from affluent POINTING eucharistic prayers from Mass Prepared for discussion and within the next two weeks, he members of the local church. n r j r z ] MACHINE may be used for the thanksgiving action by the U.S. bishops at added. For information on the Catholic Sonolblo Prices m r z — 1( - at —il d y l prayer during such services, that their Nov. 6-9 general meeting The prospective donors in this Diocese of Pittsburgh Endowment REPAIR BRICK V ô D ABRUZZO the presiding minister should not in Baltimore, the 30-page docu­ phase of the foundation drive Fund Campaign, call 456-3140. Slnco 1920 CLEANING \ ' Monuments use the president’s chair, and thal ment is titled "Food Policy in a 123 Beltzhoover Ave. RESTORATION the altar should be used only for Hungry World: The Links that A.L.MORRONE Pittsburgh. PA 15210 ‘W e Are Rem em bered’ program 563-2515 731-4959 431-1118 the Communion service. 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N ew s In B rief Revised funeral ritual Priest responds to article scheduled on Nov. 2 WASHINGTON (CNS) — An earlier published report of '‘ram ­ PITTSBURGH - A revised than the celebration of the funeral pant" sexual misbehavior among the clergy is "distorted." ac­ ritual for the celebration of Chris­ Mass," Fr. Diskin said. "It cording to Father David E. Brinkmoeller, director of the U.S. tian funerals will be introduced describes a series of ritual events bishops' Secretariat for Priestly Life and Ministry. throughout the U.S. on All Souls by which the faithful community "The great majority of the hundreds of the priests I know Day, Nov. 2. marks the death of a Christian." The practices and prayers for work hard, pray hard and are faithful to their celibate commit­ The new book also makes clear the time of death and mourning ment." said Fr. Brinkmoeller in his essay, "In the Face of that prayer for the deceased by are contained in a new book. T h e 'Priest-Bashing,'" which appeared on the op-ed page of the the parish's ministers and Order of Christian Funerals, ‘Catholicism’ chair at Pitt Oct. 17 issue of The Washington Post. members should be sup­ which has been authorized by the Fr. Brinkmoeller's essay was a response to a Sept. 17 article John C. Marous Jr. and his wife Luctne recently established a $1.5 U.S. bishops. plemented by visiting and pray­ in The Post written by Jason Berry, a free-lance writer who has ing with family and friends of the million endowed chair in "Catholicism and Christian Ethics in Con­ “The implementation of these written extensively on priest pedophilia, the sexual desire for deceased, preparing the funeral temporary Society" at the University of Pittsburgh. From left, changes will provide an impetus children. rites with them and assisting with discussing the gift in the Pitt Student Union, are Pitt Chancellor for us to reflect on the many daily tasks such as cleaning and Wesley Posvar. Luclne Marous. Bishop Wuerl and John Marous. aspects of the funeral practice of cooking. Both Mr. and Mrs. Marous are graduates of Pitt. He is chairman of the church in our diocese." said the board of Westinghouse Electric Corp. and board chairman at Earthquake damages cathedral Rev. M. Eric Diskin, director of the T h e Order of Christian P itt F u n e ra ls includes prayers im­ — Photo by Jim Herrmann OAKLAND, Calif. (CNS) — Earthquake dam age to the diocesan Office for Worship. The book contains many new mediately after death and during Oakland cathedral has forced its closing and raised serious the days of wake and preparation questions of whether it will have to be replaced. Father prayers, some of them designed for specific circumstances, such as well as for the funeral and Mass count underway William V. Macchi, diocesan vicar general, recently told burial. Catholic News Service. as the death of a child, a young PITTSBURGH — The diocese is attendance figure derived. “We don't know the long-range prospects," he said of the person, or an old person. Death One workshop already has been nearing completion of its annual However, if a parish has a special Cathedral of St. Francis de Sales, a free-standing masonry after a long illness, accidental or conducted by Fr. Diskin for clergy "October Count," a process event on an October Sunday, it is structure built in 1886. In the meantime, services will be held violent death, and death by and pastoral ministers on the new designed to find out what percen­ suggested that an average be a block away in the First Baptist Church. Fr. Macchi said: suicide are other conditions order. Two more are scheduled at tage of registered members go to taken of the other four Sundays, "We've had an ecumenical exchange for years." covered by prayers in the new St. Paul Seminary from 1-3:30 church on a typical Sunday. Flaherty said. book. p.m. on both Nov. 7 and 15. Fur­ "This count has several pur­ October is selected. Flaherty " T h e Order of Christian ther information is available by poses." said John P. Flaherty, said, because It is a month when F u n e ra ls is concerned with more calling 456-3081. diocesan director of research and there are few people absent on Call for Palestinian homeland planning. "It can provide one vacations and in which there arc TORONTO (CNS) — Canada's Catholic bishops have Joined gauge of a parish’s vitality. It no major religious observances to the Canadian Council of Churches in calling for a sovereign C ollection fo r retired R eligious gives some indication of the need distort the results. Palestinian homeland, free access to Jerusalem and peace in for outreach to people who are Diocesan-wide church atten­ Lebanon. scheduled Nov. 18-19 in diocese registered in a parish but not par­ dance was 40.35 percent of parish A 10-page statement issued under the auspices of the church ticipating. And it helps us with registrations in 1987 and 40.07 council says a peaceful settlement to the Israeli-Palestinian PITTSBURGH — The second fiscal crisis was created partially planning in a particular parish or percent in 1988. conflict should include "the right of the Palestinians to self- annual collection for the Retire­ by fewer women and men regional setting to meet the needs “Some churches of the diocese determination, including the right of establishing a sovereign ment Fund for Religious will be religious working to support a of worshipping Catholics." would be filled to overflow at Palestinian state." taken at all Masses on Saturday growing older population in their A count of everyone attending every Mass if most of the The statement is similar to a proposed call by the U.S. evening, Nov. 18 and Sunday. communities. Mass is being taken on all five registered members showed up Catholic bishops for negotiations leading to an independent Nov. 19. The Retirement Fund for Sundays of October in 309 every Sunday," Flaherty said, Palestinian homeland. "The response to this appeal in Religious is a restricted fund parishes and 23 missions of the "but that is a problem with which the Diocese of Pittsburgh was ex­ established in 1987 by the Na­ diocese, and an average weekly we would gladly live." tremely generous last year." said tional Conference of Catholic Sister Donna Marie Tahaney, Bishops, the Leadership Con­ Pope reflects on congress CSJ, who co-chairs the diocesan ference of Women Religious, and MONROEVILLE-NORTH HILLS-DOWNTOWN effort with Sister Joan Hoffmann, the Conference oi Major Superiors VATICAN CITY (CNS) — The recent International HEARING JUDB AT AFFORDABLE PRICES Eucharistic Congress in Seoul, South Korea, reminded people OSF. 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Politics: W here does Vatican draw the line?

By JOHN THAVIS He called it an “emergency situation" — perhaps recalling years of party. His religious order threatened to take “even more serious VATICAN CITY (CNS) — An Italian priest runs for the European anti-Christian discrimination in the Islamic state. measures" —- expulsion from the order — but as yet has not done so. Parliament, wins and is suspended from his ministry. An Irish priest is Another Vatican official who deals with Pakistani affairs compared What happens if a priest runs for office and loses? Perhaps nothing. a candidate for the same Parliament, loses the vote and keeps his it to "the early days of the U.S. Church, when priests were very much Canon law bans the holding of an office, not campaigning for it, said a status as a priest. involved in politics because they were the only (Catholics) with the Vatican canon law expert. In Pakistan, a priest wins a seat education.” In Ireland, Father Patrick Ryan lost his race for the European Parlia­ in the national Parliament, then In any case, this official said, an exemption is never based on a ment; no disciplinary action was taken against him, according to accepts a position in the govern­ priest's popularity or his political talents, but on a "lack of capable lay sources in Rome. ment — and remains a priest in Catholics" in that part of the world. But among those who noticed Fr. Ryan’s campaign posters were of­ g o o d standing. But two The explicit prohibition against priests holding office was a new ad­ ficials of his own Pallottine religious order. They have since asked him Nicaraguan clerics who refuse to dition to the Code of Canon Law when it was revised in 1983. Canon to explain why he has failed to report to Pallottine superiors in recent resign similar government jobs 285 states that clerics "are forbidden to assume public office which years, sources said. are removed from the active entails a participation in the exercise of civil power." Canon 287 bars The Vatican has appeared to be especially sensitive to political ac­ m inistry. priests from having an active role in political parties "unless the need tivity that it considers Marxist-influenced. Pope John Paul II warns priests to protect the rights of the Church or to promote the common good re­ In Haiti, Father Jean-Bertrand Aristide, a popular leader against in Latin America, Africa and Asia quires it." human rights abuses, was expelled from his Salesian order in — among other places — to stay Exceptions are made possible by another canon — No. 87 — which December after Church officials said his politics were an “incitement out of partisan politics. But in his allows bishops to grant exemptions from disciplinary rules of the to hatred and violence" and a “glorification of class struggle.” He ret native Poland. Catholic priests introduce Solidarity candidates during Church. In the case of Religious, the decision is apparently shared by mains a priest but apparently without incardination by a bishop, so h|j Mass and host get-acquainted rallies with them afterward. the order's superiors and the Holy See — in a proportion that is not cannot perform his priestly ministry, a Salesian official said. always clear to outsiders. The pope's words on priests and politics have been clear and If the line between the priesthood and politics sometimes appears When the question does comes to Rome, the answer these days is forceful. Only three months after his election, he told an international fuzzy. Vatican officials offer a reason: The Church reacts differently to usually no. meeting of religious priests in Mexico: “You are priests and members local situations. Penalties against priests who do not comply are not always uniform, of religious orders. You are not social directors, political leaders o f Recent cases illustrate how diverse the results can be. however. functionaries of temporal power.” In 1985, two Nicaraguan priests were suspended from their priestly But lower-profile politics is sometimes approved — something seen In Pakistan, father Rufin Julius was elected to the country's Na­ ministry after refusing to resign positions in the Sandinista-led recently in Poland. Parish priests there are credited with giving tional Assembly in November 1988. In March, he was named by Prime government. A third, Jesuit Father Fernando Cardenal. was thrown Solidarity a nationwide campaign platform last spring, thus cori- Minister Benazir Bhutto to head the Ministry of Minorities. out of his religious order. But one of the suspended priests, Father tributing to Solidarity's electoral sweep and the political liberalization 'News of the 43-year-old priest's appointment was received with Miguel D'Escoto. remains a member of the Maryknoll order as well as that followed. Without getting into specifics, the pope later spoke prd- great Joy by his Ordinary. Bishop Armando Trindade of Lahore, Nicaragua's foreign minister. udly of the Church’s "important role” in Poland's turnabout. who had earlier granted him an exemption so that he could hold The Nicaraguan priests initially were given permission by bishops The Church’s policy on politics is currently receiving another test in public office. to hold the positions until lay people could be found to fill the jobs. But Brazil. In a campaign leading up to the country’s first free election^ they stayed on too long and then refused to heed warnings from the since 1960, some bishops have publicly endorsed candidates. Wheji At the Vatican, there were some raised eyebrows. But an official bishops and the Vatican. one bishop appeared on a candidate’s TV program, he was criticized there said the priest’s political post was viewed as acceptable because In June, an Italian Xaverian priest, Father Eugenio Melandri, was by officials of the Brazilian bishops’ conference. They said priests and "Pakistan is a completely Moslem country, where there are no lay suspended from the active ministry after he won a seat in the Euro­ bishops should limit themselves to encouraging the population to vote Catholics to defend the interests of the Church." pean Parliament with the Democratic Proletariat — a Marxist-inspired conscientiously.

O f f i c i a l W Ü Bishop’s Schedule ffl Bishop Wuerl a n n o u n ce s the following Maslach, OFM, custos of the Croatian Fran­ clergy appointm ent effective as noted: ciscan Custody of the Holy Family. Rev. PASTOR Robert Galinac, OFM, as pastor of Holy Bishop Wuerl's public schedule for the week tians and Jews, Vista International Hotel, At the presentation of the Rev. Paul Trinity Parish, Ambridge, effective Oct. 29. of Oct. 29 is as follows: Pittsburgh. Tuesday, Oct. 31 Sunday, Oct. 29 11 a.m. - 4 p.m. — Provincial meeting of the 11 a.m. — 150th Anniversary Mass, St. Ann Bishops of Pennsylvania, Archdiocesan Building. E d it o r ia ls Parish. Waynesburg. Philadelphia. Monday, Oct. 30 Wednesday, Nov. 1 11 a.m. — News Conference, Christian 6 p.m. — Annual Mass, St. Thomas More Socie­ Associates Against Pornography. ty, Epiphany Church. H istoric church 1 p.m. - 4 p.m. — Administrative Board T h u rsd ay , Nov. 2 meeting. thro u g h It is possible that St. Ann Parish in How many Catholics he served in 4 p.m. - 5 p.m. — Vicars' General meeting. Friday, Nov. 10 Waynesburg is the oldest in the Pittsburgh Waynesburg is unknown. Writings on the 7 p.m. — Deliver Invocation, 38th Brotherhood Annual Fall meeting of the National Con­ Diocese. history ol St. Ann Parish state ill health forc­ Award Dinner, The National Conference of Chris­ ference of Catholic Bishops, Baltimore, Md. Rev. Patrick Lonergan, OSF, one of the first ed Fr. Lonergan to move to New Orleans in missionaries in Pennsylvania, is credited 1800, although the files of the Pittsburgh with founding St. Ann’s in 1799. He had Catholic indicate the priest did not leave come to America from Ireland and had writ­ before 1801 because he had written to Bishop Bishop Wuerl* s statement ten two letters to the Most Rev. John Carroll, Carroll in that year from Waynesburg. the first American bishop. The files also stated the priest deeded the Father Lonergan allegedly purchased large lots to Bishop Carroll, who in turn sent them Devastation from Earthquake tracts of land in Washington County near to Rev. William X. O’Brien, then a missionary West Alexander, between Washington and in Pittsburgh. EDITOR S NOTE: The following is you to use the power of prayer that God Wheeling. He proposed to establish a Catholic 1 his week, St. Ann Church Is celebrating Bishop W uerl’s statem ent on the earth­ has given us to bring comfort and healing colony and asked Bishop Carroll to send its 150th anniversary of the building of its quake in California: to those whose lives have been shattered; Catholics to him and he would furnish them first permanent church — a brick structure — The horror we experienced from the to bring that peace which God alone cari with homes on easy terms. But few Catholics which occurred in 1839. But its history dates destruction caused by Hurricane Hugo g iv e . cam e. back much further. has only begun to fade and now we are Even in the m idst of such suffering and He tried again in 1798, this time in Greene Congratulations is extended to St. Ann faced with still more destruction and County near Waynesburg. Fr. Lonergan parishioners, both present and past, for pain, the hum an spirit is strengthened by bought five lots and one of these became the strengthening and keeping the Catholic faith death by an earthquake which in just 15 pictures of people risking their lives to site of the present St. Ann Church. alive. seconds brought unbelievable devasta­ save strangers, of rescue workers refus-j According to the “History of Greene Coun­ Several other parishes in the diocese are tion to people living in com m unities from ing to give up until there is assurance; ty" by Fox. the priest built a log church that celebrating anniversaries in 1989, which is San Jose and Santa Cruz to San Fran- that no one is still buried alive .\ same year. Rev. A. A. Lambing, author of the bicentennial of the Catholic Church in ciseo and Oakland in California. M oments Sometimes it is only in tragedy that wd "Foundation Stones of a Great Diocese", America. All are an important slice in the rich like these remind us of the constant realize that we are all truly brothers and states that Fr. Lonergan visited Pittsburgh and colorful history of the U.S. Church and struggle between life and death all sisters and that our sincere response to! and vicinity to administer to the few the contributions of their members has been a r o u n d u s. one another’s needs makes God’s lovej Catholics there. so vitally important. In your compassion and concern, I ask p r e s e n t.

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Mother the Mercy, at of retreat in Sisters months several spent precedented era of pastoral emphasis on a single subject — the family. family. — the subject single a on emphasis pastoral of era precedented clusively to the education of Indian children and blacks, great work work great blacks, and children Indian of education the to Indian community if a clusively the that feels among She West. work North the zealous of families future and to view schools a with life, Religious Miss Kate Drexel to enter Religious life life Religious enter to Drexel Kate Miss See. Holy the to minister Lithuanian desire nations if act to Pontiff Te hrh n h US i ut otsaa fo etrn n un­ an entering from away months Just is U.S. the in Church The . . German-Catholic congregation on the South Side, closely closely Side, South the on congregation Michael St. time. that German-Catholic at . architecture religious for design popular ' , of religious structures which were designed by Bartberger Bartberger by designed were which structures 1925. religious in of down , torn Philomena's was St. of it spire until iron skyline the the designed, also > dominated he which Street, r ote Editor: the To as accessories to a fake Leopard-skin coat. Leopard-skin fake a to accessories as Macy's ad being in bad taste because they showed rosary beads beads rosary showed they because taste bad in being ad Macy's ‘distasteful’ Mass t a urs F not a fur that many poor animals died painfully for. painfully died animals poor many that fur a not sacred and respect it, that's why I'm offended when I see the utter utter Ithe see when offended I'm why that's it, respect and sacred and Sunday every on Mass every in coats of fur parade distasteful dinal or a pope defend God's other creatures. other God's defend pope a or dinal life. for have we is life Iall feel disregard both. 1for all Ido can that animal and for human gift both the sacrificed bear anyone animals could How vanity. tormented poor woman's those heartless all some see I holiday. to the altar arrayed in dead animals. dead in arrayed altar the to Forest Hills Forest more easily recognized had they been taught in this fashion. this in grandchildren. taught my been they had view. of recognized easily point more girlfriend’s or boyfriend's my from sex not view, 8th grade students would have no problem understanding the the understanding problem no have would students grade 8th building. school every in lavatory every aln Hg sho) cmetr o "aig h rgt deci­ right the "Making on commentary school), High Oakland message she was projecting. was she message sion about sex" sex" about sion Editor: the To Aliquippa ude o nay s er’ p ‘su entary m com t en d tu S Miss Kate Drexel of the Philadelphia family of that name, having having name, that of family Philadelphia the of Drexel Kate Miss cerning the 150th anniversary of St. Philomena Parish in Squirrel Squirrel in Parish Philomena of St. anniversary 150th due the cerning deserves Editor: the To architect Phil’s St. Definite indication by His Holiness Pope Pius XII that he would, if if re­ would, he XIIthat Pius Pope Holiness His by indication Definite the Strip District. His name was Charles Frederick Bartberger Bartberger Frederick Charles was in name His church (1823-96). former District. its of Strip architect the of the mention no was there Hill, fBlioe frsm rao hdt ev h project. Long, the Cary leave to Robert had reason church, the some of for architect Baltimore, of original The Church. com­ German large a was there where Wis. Milwaukee, in stay is important to mention the contribution of the architect in the the in architect the of contribution the mention to important is of churches where the German-born parishioners came from and and from came parishioners German-born the where of churches fina the Long Mr.became for that church. design architect his the of was It design supervising project. the the over Philomena was took and St. Bartberger on structed. architect an as work to he where opportunity Germany first Western in education. Baden of professional his Duchy Karlsruhe received of city the Grand from the America to in came He originally munity. history of this parish. this Iof it feel and history years several for firm architectural Bartberger the into the Archangel Church, which Bartberger designed for another another for designed Bartberger which very a Church, was design Archangel Revival the Gothic the Also, with. familiar were resembles St. Philomena's and was designed about 12 years years 12 about designed was and Philomena's later. St. resembles South Side. St. Joseph's Church in Bloomfield, St. Paul's Orphan Orphan Paul's St. Bloomfield, in Church Joseph's St St. Side. promi and South other many Cathedral Paul’s designed also St. old Bartberger the Church, Michael's Philomena's, St. Besides Asylum in the Hill District, the First Presbyterian Church on on Church Congrega Shalom Rodef Presbyterian the of First temple first the the District, and Hill Street Wood the in Asylum buildings. religious nent ampies still in existence. in still ampies tion on Eighth Street, Downtown. St. Michael's Church, the the Church, Michael's St. Downtown. Street, Eighth on tion oatr Cuc ad t Jsp' Cuc ae h ol ex^ only the are Church Joseph's St. and Church Monastery Pittsburgh In regards to the article article the to regards In At least they had the decency to feature a fake animal skin and and skin animal fake a feature to decency the had they least At What I find offensive as the cold weather approaches is the the is approaches weather cold the as offensive find I What I feel so strongly about m an’s duty towards his fellow creatures creatures fellow his towards duty an’s m about strongly so Ifeel I only hope to live long enough to someday hear a bishop, car­ bishop, a hear someday to enough long live to hope only I This is exactly what they need to know, sex from God's point of of point God's from sex know, to need they what is exactly This It is a super article. 1 intend to laminate my copy and save it for it save and copy be my would it laminate to 1 trap, intend article. same super a is It this Into fall also can adults Although s headlines e n i l d a e h ’s y a d r e t s e Y and 7th 6th, that in written, placed intelligently and and gold in beautifully so was It framed enlarged, be should article That I have just finished reading Roseann Marino's (senior at at (senior Marino's Roseann reading finished just have I In an article in the Pittsburgh Catholic (Oct. 13), in a story con­ story a 13),in (Oct. Catholic Pittsburgh the in article an In Bartberger came to Pittsburgh in 1847 after an unsuccessful unsuccessful an after 1847 in Pittsburgh to came Bartberger research doing been have and historian architectural an am I The foundations had been laid and the walls were partially con­ partially were walls the and laid been had foundations The his given was he until Pittsburgh in jobs various at worked He He had chosen a German Gothic design similiar to the designs designs the to similiar design Gothic German a chosen had He Just like the spires of the old St. Paul’s Cathedral on Grant Grant on Cathedral Paul’s St. old the of spires the like Just St. Philomena's was the first of many important commissions commissions important many of first the was Philomena's St. Among those include: the church of St. Paul's Monastery on the on Monastery Paul's of St. church the include: those Among Ptsug Ctoi. c. 20) Oct. Catholic. (Pittsburgh s r e t t e L 100 YEARS AGO YEARS 100 50 YEARS AGO YEARS 50 10 YEARS AGO YEARS 10 Ptsug Ctoi. ct O Catholic. (Pittsburgh 1889 1939 1979 THOMAS A.JOSEPHI THOMAS ON . KACHUTA H. JOHN SUE TOLFA SUE 13) about about 13) Opinions /comments Opinions and Corrupted Organizations Act) Organizations Corrupted and m o b sters. U n fo rtu n ately , it it , convict ately n rtu to fo n U easier it sters. b o m make 1970 in to drafted was It law. bad is It gives prosecutors too much much too prosecutors gives It anyone. convict to easier it makes abortion protestors by charging charging by anti­ protestors against RICO abortion use secutors power and its definition of crime crime of broad. too is definition its and power taey osiue a atr of pattern a constitutes strategy pro­ public few a as us to home damages. Even if the one suing suing one the if Even damages. disobedience racketeering. is and civil crime, their that does not win, he punishes the the punishes he financially. win, defendant not does ers and other dreadful people on on people dreadful other and ers pro-lifers RICOed two of clinics, abortion landlord former Building, other places, the ACLU has been been has can ACLU the few so a places, and other denied, California In be anyone's. can free if speech their that ground proper the ex­ former the as lawyers its using of one actions, protest their for ngt eter tte le n to g in h s a W protestors. anti- defended abortion has and consistent local the of director ecutive ACLU, a rather bizarre twist. bizarre rather a ACLU, ever increasing spiral of heinous heinous of spiral crime. increasing to ever way only the is penalty death They pick up the evening paper, paper, evening the up pick They put an end to what seems like an an like seems what to end an put Popular wisdom has it that the the that it has wisdom Popular drug addicts," Father Jerry Jerry Father by addicts," committed about hear acts drug and TV horrendous the on turn yMG.CALSO RICE O. CHARLES MSGR. By sociologist in the Diocese of of Diocese and the in criminologist a sociologist Lowney, uiir Cmite c. 17 Oct. Committee Judiciary Service in an Oct. 19 telephone telephone 19 Oct. an in Service News Catholic told Mont., Helena, interview. not have a ready-made program program ready-made a have not programs grassroots and families, 286,000 some to me Let successful. explain. quite gram lowest this is It family. even and be to seems renewal spiritual on the action into put or carryout with the grace of God, and, as we as and, God, of dealing grace are the we with here say I because effect. this instant have will will that levels upper the at renewal the more from be come themselves. to people they for tend lasting movements program renewal the make will to help will families They offer. to much many have many, these amounts This Catholics. 860,000 pro­ I the make that to family, help will the of think that level, every on be to committees are there renewal that specifically e th is, (that "how" the on light often its for reason (the "why” the the and content, (the "what" the heavy very on letters usually are pastoral bishops of the and cyclicals of St. Joseph who has ministered ministered has who Joseph St. of on emphasis Church Catholic is Lowney, Father said generated, level. federal the death at the penalty and reinstate would Senate recommendation without nw rm xeine God's experience, from know and level, grassroots the at heavy parish deanery, diocesan, level: to author. the of are message readers the that way the are they However, written). being letter) or document the of subject crimes. It's a Tiananmen Square Square Tiananmen a It's crimes. outrage. socie­ cure to try to the penalty using row, death death Florida’s on said shuffle, the in lost gets tomb” and acceptance gain to begins fear the and proportion entire the by up taken be to was South Africa and China — that Iraq, that — China Iran, and Africa including South — tions an is tendencies criminal its of ty to priest. womb the from life "respecting punishment Capital necessitates. "far epne o rbes ht are that problems itting m to com for response people kills RICO (the Racketeer Influenced Influenced Racketeer RICO(the All of which is being brought brought being is which of All RICO allows civil suits for triple triple for suits civil RICOallows In Pittsburgh the Highland Highland the Pittsburgh In h AL hs eedd Klux­ defended has ACLU The AHNTN (CNS) WASHINGTON "People are honestly scared. scared. honestly are "People hr ae n hs diocese this in are There Crime news gets blown out of of out blown gets news Crime Senate the left that bill A Bishop Wuerl's recent pastoral pastoral recent Wuerl's Bishop I am sure that the efforts at at efforts the that sure am I en­ papal documents, Church To Sister Hannah Daly, a Sister Sister a Daly, Hannah Sister To "It puts us in the family of na­ of family the in us puts "It SR PU . LACKNER M. PAUL MSGR. n e m n a n a i T ‘ e h T g re a te r r te a re g yLUI HANSEN LAURIE By exception. He states states He exception. l a w e n e r l a u t i r i p s g n i t n e m e l p m I e c i o h c - o r p d n a m s i c a r , O C I R TTSBURGH CATHOLIC L O H T A C H G R U B S T IT P hn reality" than

and and — lassies of the local, not a peep. peep. a not local, the of lassies others. civil its and cause holy a has been hand, other the on Pro-choice, some of us are more equal than than all equal more after are us of defended, some hotly rights thing, but should be defending defending be should but thing, disobedience is in danger of being of being danger in is civil disobedience its and with protest All vigor. rights normal Amendment First all. Thus has freedom ever been been ever freedom eroded. has protests. Thus all. rights civil and for goes labor that impossible: rendered RICO can be used to squelch them them squelch to used be RICO can the Village Voice, the city of West West of city the Voice, Village the to make pro-lifers pay the cost of cost the pay pro-lifers RICO make to under sues Conn. Hartford, sr Charles Msgr. et row. on death woman one and men 250 some pears to be making a comeback. a making be to pears church considered by the Senate. the by considered committee urged Chicago ap­ penalty death the ministers, Call of the Whole Church to to Church Whole the of the Call on Gentium). Consititution (Lumen Church the in Chapter their of review V to priests want from will Parish turn priests. direction parish general all (John 3:7-8). with Spirit." is the of it bom are how who is That going. wind "The the says: he through when grace Spirit of operation chain. fast-food a like or ia Jsp L Bradn of Bernardin L. Joseph Car­ dinal Committee, Judiciary Senate decade. our souls we know won't work." work." won't know we in souls that our response) a (it’s ... serious of God. your sanctification" (I Th. (ITh. sanctification" your of God. inspira­ as well as "why," the “what" and the in rich is It Holiness." is it where or from comes tell it you where cannot you but pleases; sound, its it hear whenever blows magic like operate not does grace members to reject the bill being being bill the reject to members 24,000 the last the in by California in murders he disturbed that adding is bishops, the with responded has executions, the to udlns o piss themselves priests for guidelines it 4:3). paragraph, Will the is first "This of us: all the reminds In tion. that he "respectfully" disagrees disagrees "respectfully" he end that an put to by bishops asked state's was the who Deukmejian, said Sister Daly, who coordinates coordinates who Daly, Sister said Orlando, Fla. She was referring to to referring of was She Diocese Fla. the Orlando, in ministry prison Chinese leaders' bloody bloody leaders' Chinese precious that the state should not should state the that precious t n e d stu Beijing. in on demonstrators n w o d crack From our own brave lads and and lads brave own our From The ACLU is not doing the right right the doing not ACLU is The s eotd y a Hnof in Hentoff Nat by reported As In California alone, there are are there alone, California In by protests vigorous of spite In Of course, families will need need will families course, Of This chapter is entitled: "The "The entitled: is chapter This the of speaks Himself Lord The In Sept. 28 testimony to the the to testimony 28 Sept. In George Gov. California "We believe human life is so so is life human believe "We There are some strong strong some are There . r e n k c a L M. l u a P sgr. M . Rice O. rie u a L nsen an H lead ers and prison prison and ers lead

J k & ü iiis Te opee rea of arsenal complete ac­ The their tivities. controlling and policing dent, Molly Yard, although they they although Yard, Molly dent, it and daunting. is unleashed, been has RICO are keen for freedom and human human and freedom for keen are the misuse of RICO and its its and RICO of by misuse unperturbed the quite are rights, since the victim s are their their are s victim the enemies. since Amendment, First the of trashing oe oaiis gis te civil the pro-lifers. of against disobedience localities some of those protests. It is chilling. is It protests. those of been prosecuted for their support support their for prosecuted have been newsletters and Newspapers courts, the First Amendment and and Amendment First the courts, dissent will be mighty sick if not not if the sick dead. mighty by be will dissent curtailed or repealed, class voters to the pro-abortion pro-abortion the to voters class camp and the constant harping of harping middle- constant the and of camp swing the between women to have an abortion paid paid abortion an have to women ed for this cause has had its effect effect its had has cause this for ed "poor" state. the of by for right the on harpies great selfish m iddle. "Poor "Poor iddle. m the of selfish attention the great caught and ult, s agrt Sanger, Margaret as non­ for word quality, code a is women" one who has taken another life." life." another taken has who one said Cardinal Bernardin. He said said He Bernardin. Cardinal said even person, any of life the take goig cetne n ue of use penalty." death and the the acceptance by "growing alarmed were bishops the rms icuig sing, at­ espionage, including crimes, guidelines federal courts can can penal­ courts death the impose federal to follow guidelines ty for more than 20 federal federal 20 than more for ty tempted assassination of the the of assassination tempted president, murder-for-hire and and murder-for-hire president, kidnapping and terrorist acts acts terrorist and kidnapping own people and indeed the entire entire the indeed and people own “Let passages: choice two are against U.S. citizens abroad. citizens U.S. against just how faithful they are to their their to are they faithful how just is Father heavenly your as even and does and lowly in often centuries, the who priests those be heroes their of this holiness of life. of holiness this of things handles." he the of holiness the himself he what realizing his God, of for People sacrifice offer to is and task pray priest's in on of Church...A lives left the praise pattern Their have bright a holiness. and them behind service, of hidden course the during lived have Here holiness. of pursuit their in justice system was riddled with with riddled was system justice they if sentences their challenge espionage peacetime and jackings tionate number of those in prison in those of number tionate have studies Some application. as Christ loved them" (Cf Jn. Jn. (Cf them" loved and Christ as 12:30) Mk (Cf soul whole inspire might he that men all Himself finisher and "He author the us: as Con­ stands tells The 5:48). stitution (Matt perfect” perfect, be to are therefore "you us: of one every of for life holiness could demonstrate significant significant demonstrate could death to sentenced prisoners state the by Committee. approved is effect in penalty death federal families might want to consider is is consider to want might families another one love might they their that God and love heart to whole their within with from them and that blacks who murder murder who blacks blacks, of that killers and than are sentence whites of killers that shown penalty's the in disparities racial M. Edward Sen. by sponsored kingpins, drug by murders for celibacy and the vows of Religious of Religious of vows the vow and of the celibacy fre­ marriage, sacredness of vows hear the the We about vows. quently baptismal more likely to receive the death death the receive to likely more narrowly was D-Mass., was Kennedy, that Act Justice Racial the life. But we do not hear a lot about about lot a hear not do we But life. who murder blacks. murder who given be to likely more are whites baptismal vows. baptismal iciiain " dispropor­ "A criminal the discrimination. said ony, testim whites than sentence death the personnel. military by hi­ aircraft in committed murders NOW and its full-throated presi­ full-throated its NOWand 33; :2 n. 40). (no. 5:12) 13:34; NOW itself is using RICO in in RICO using is itself NOW Unless the statute is amended, amended, is statute the Unless May I point out a connection connection a out point I May The ocean of crocodile tears sh­ tears of crocodile ocean The The bill lists procedures and and procedures lists bill The Christ himself preached preached himself Christ Under current law, the only only the law, current Under O ne ne O For He sent the Holy Spirit upon upon Holy Spirit the He sent For It would let both federal and and federal both let would It Cardinal Bernardin, in his his in Bernardin, Cardinal called bill the to amendment An rcl dsusn ti topic this discussing recall I esrn rd that rod measuring reproducing ’ ’ Judiciary

him e s n o p s e r thood put it, "dysgenic," child child "dysgenic," Paren­ it, bearers. Planned put of thood saint patron be inundated with Black and and Black with should inundated we be abortion free without be expensive, expanding the the expanding would expensive, this be and babies, Hispanic Hispanic, by the social work work social the by and Hispanic, Black the especially poor, the rolls. welfare fraternity and sorority. and fraternity by "the others," which at that that at which others," "the about by outproduced being worried whites and quality racists were ieIcue te Irish. the Included time advocated the locating of birth birth of dysgenic the where locating clinics control the advocated lived. Her spirit lives, and it is no no is it and lives, spirit Her lived. ald ae genocide we race what battled called I and Greenlee clinics abortion Parenthood's of Plann­ ed percent 70 that accident are in the heart of minority minority of heart the in are abortion by a higher percentage percentage oppose higher a women by abortion black Liberty. although East and Homewood neighborhoods. alas, also is higher. is also alas, because, lost we if as Looks than white, their rate of abortion, of abortion, rate their white, than said his amendment was needed needed was amendment his said of the penalty." Sen. Strom Thur­ Strom Sen. penalty." application a the of of the in system racism of form judicial the "free to and poor are row death on and themselves of the best legal legal best the said. he avail of to resources," unable themselves and non-white mond, (R-S.C.), however, argued argued however, (R-S.C.), mond, that would "kill not only this bill this only not "kill would amendment" that "killer a was it that but every state death penalty as as penalty death state every but well.” of Liturgy. of terview that in her experience experience her in that terview said that they mean that those those Gospel. the follow to that fect mean they He vows. that baptismal said the of study Fr. niversity. U late Dame at the , CSC Notre Mathis, with Michael ago Father years many eern t crime to deterrent fur­ their making by and families victims' themselves" support a as I should "Why is said, she who take them really pledge in ef­ in pledge really them take in-depth who an made he that me the School of famous now founder the University's was Mathis on t ke yu rm commit­ from you keep to isn’t going penalty death to the going caught, get you’re If believe minds. don't logical you with psychopaths think "but don't mind, Father logical argues misperception,” programs. leather supervised in doing work or clothing, niture, answers, Daly Sister humane," with money?" tax person my this for pay taxpayer most death row inmates are "high "high are inmates row death most et il ely ocr b im­ by concern really will ject l hs mt poie? o you; Do promises? empty his all you "Do infant: the of ask parents deacon the or you priest the ceremony, hear will baptismal a tend ting a crime.” a ting a to said, he be, would It Lowney. to have prisoners say would "we suggestion, her to The response years. usual 25 is Florida in which ch....the resurrection of the body, body, everlasting?” life the of and resurrection er ath ch....the F Christ, the Jesus God in in Almighty...and believe and works his all and Satan reject penalty with a life sentence, sentence, life a with penalty school dropouts, people who who people dropouts, school ly Spirit, the holy Catholic Chur- Chur- Catholic holy the Spirit, Ho­ ly the Lord...in our Son, only his chemically dependent. Most can can Most dependent. chemically of an adult, you will hear the same same the hear will you adult, of an can read the gospel, discuss discuss gospel, the read Program Renewal can the in in-’, families Diocese volved Pittsburgh Catholic the in here background. questions. In both cases, the sub­ the cases, both In questions. never had a chance and are are and write." or read chance barely a had never damentalists should note that that note Christians. should damentalists The unspoken inference is that that is inference unspoken The plication adherence to Christ and and Christ to adherence plication o t ad nw ht hy are* they that vows. know baptismal their fulfilling and it, adhering are to they not or whether as reborn are baptized fun­ those Christian Here gospel. his The pioneer birth controllers controllers birth pioneer The on pushed been has Abortion Sanger was blunt about it. She She it. about blunt was Sanger Twenty years ago Dr. Charles E. Dr. Charles ago years Twenty During debate Oct. 17. Kennedy 17.Kennedy Oct. debate During itrDl adi nOt 19in­ Oct. an in said Daly Sister A great liturgist himself, he told told he himself, liturgist Agreat That the death penalty is a a is penalty death the That n s, h nx tm yu t­ a you time next the so, And "If we were creative and and creative were we "If She urges replacing the death death the replacing urges She With all of the foregoing as a a as foregoing the of all With Should you attend the baptism baptism the attend you Should

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Paulist-produced ‘R’ a bThe old classification film for the Gorillas in the Mist, A-III moral suitability of films is License to Drive, A-II determined by the United Man, Woman And Child, A-III By FR. PETER HORTON hero, he reveals him as a man of as Arista while A1 Ruscio does a States Catholic Conference's Masquerade. O thoughtful substance. fine Job as the eccelesiastical an­ Department o f Communi­ Oh. God! You Devil, A-II tagonist at Romero’s side. Poltergeist III. O Four Seasons Entertainment Julia demonstrates this cations. “Romero" is a film of poignan­ Revenge of the Nerds II, A-III Company presents a Paullst Pic­ substance with deep sensitivity cy, truth and compassion. The Theatrical Movies: Rocky II, A ID ture production of a John Dutgan and control. He is a constant joy film, like its hero, is dedicated to The Abyss, A-III Running on Empty, A-III film, "Romero." F r. P eter to watch, an actor who gradually Satisfaction, A-III H o rto n reveals different facets of his the preaching of Gospel values in An Innocent Man, O a world filled with oppression, Batm an, A-III The Seventh Sign, O Oscar Romero ...... R a u l J u lia character. Even his smallest fear and hate. Oscar Romero did Black Rain, O Shakedown. Rutlllo Grande....Richard Jordan gestures seem natural and in­ O what Christ did — he proclaimed Casualities of War, A-IV A ris ta ...... A n a A lic ia tegral. Julia should win an Oscar Someone to Watch Over Me, liberty to captives, a freedom Cheetah, A-I nomination for his superb perfor­ O found in the values and teachings Dead Poets Society, A-III Stealing Home, A-III Supervising producer Mike mance in this challenging and of Christ. Fat Man and Little Boy, A-III Rhodes/executive producers demanding role. Suspect, A-III Lawrence Mortorff and John film, “Romero,” from Paullst Pic­ Though he would not have Halloween V, O Target, A-II Sacrel Young/wrltten by John tures. The Paulists have long Though the grace and presence sought these titles for himself, Honey, I Shrunk The Kids. A- "1 0 ” , O Sacrel Young/produced by been known for their fine of Julia in the title role gamers Oscar Romero was indeed a hero II To Live and Die in L.A., O Elwood E. Kteser. CSP./directed publishing efforts and for their the most attention, he is well sup­ and a saint, a man who lived the In Country, A-III Tucker, A-II by John Dulgan/a Four Seasons superior “Insight" films. Now the ported by a fine cast. Richard Jor­ Gospel he preached even to the Johnny Handsome, O The World’s Greatest Lover, Entertainment release/a Paullst Paulists have entered the major dan is honest and deliberate in his point of losing his life. "Romero" Lethal Weapon II, O A-III Picture rated PC-13. motion picture arena with a bold portrayal of Rutillo Grande, a is a fitting tribute to the life of this Night Games, A-III and brilliant film. Though Jesuit murdered for his radical great man and it stands as one of The Package, A-III Though he was not the prefer­ "Romero” may not have the big opposition to the military. Ana the year’s best motion pictures. Parenthood, A-III red choice as archbishop, Oscar budget look of a film such as Alicia makes the most of her role Go and see "Romero” Sea of Love. O Romero stunned his government, "Gandhi" or "Cry Freedom," It Sex, Lies & Videotape, A-IV • A-I. General Patronage. silenced his opponents and In­ truly lacks nothing in power or Shirley Valentine, A-III • A-II, Adults and spired his people In a war against passion. Turner and Hooch, A-III Adolescents. Injustice. As directed by John Duigan, Uncle Buck. A-III • A-III, Adults. While he tolerated the radical "Romero" covers the period from Weekend At Bemie’s, O • A-IV, A dults w ith reserva­ views of his closest friends, 1977-80, the years in which Oscar W hen Harry Met Sally, A-IV tions. An A-IV classification Romero himself was not convinc­ Romero came to the forefront as a designates certain films that, ed that this was the path he crusader for Justice in El while not morally offensive in should follow. He tried to stay the Salvador. Movies on Home Box Office themselves, require caution coursd of neutrality, refusing to Tired of the oppression by the in Octqber: and some analysis and explana­ take slides in the class struggle military government, the ar­ Babar,’ A-I tion as a protection against tearing apart his country. chbishop spoke powerfully of the Betrayed, A-III wrong interpretations and false After a series of brutal killings need for equality and justice, the Clara’s Heart, A-III conclusions. arid continued suppression need to respect the rights and Feds. A-III • O, Morally Offensive culminating in the death of his dignity of all people. He became closest friend, Oscar Romero the voice of the poor in a country became a man of action, a marked with brutality and cor­ shepherd who boldly proclaimed ruption where the poor were the gospel values of peace and trampled or forgotten. Duigan ALL-IN-EAR HEARING AID justice even at the cost of his own directs with sensitivity and grace Wear Home The Same Day - life. Oscar Romero was a priest, emphasizing the metamorphosis * ^ nothing outside the ear! an archbishop, a disciple and a within the heart of the man. Free hearing test A demonstration call m artyr. In the title role, distinguished tor appt...don’t delay. This otter ends The life of this great man, actor Raul Julia offers a compell­ Actor Raul Julia (center) portrays slain Archbishop Oscar Romero In Sat. Nov., 4. Our office or your home. whom many regard as a saint, is ing and passionate performance. the new Paullst film production. — CNS photo from Warner Bros. brilliantly captured in the new Rather than portray Romero as a ING AIDS DESIGNIO I NERVE DEAFNESS DAY TRIAI PERIOD White ribbons 1 0 8 FREE PARKING AT W. PENNA. 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St. Albert the Great Parishioner family By PATRICIA BARTOS more stresses, more expectations placed on Joan Lanz is a confirmed "family watcher." children, more chance of separation and divorce, On trips, in restaurants, out shopping, she less support from extended families. observes families. She watches the Interaction of To help families cope with these Increased parents and their children, reflecting on what is stresses, Mrs. Lanz's department at the Parent good, and often talking to youngsters. and Child Guidance Center offers three major pro­ “It's Just fun to watch families who are doing grams: Families in Transition, Horizon, and Con­ well.” remarked Mrs. Lanz. who is director of com­ sultation and Educational Services. munity services at the Parent and Child Guidance Families in Transition deals with families Center at 2644 Banksville Road. South Hills, and a undergoing separation and divorce and helps step- parishioner at St. Albert the Great, Baldwin families to learn to cope. Borough. "Separation and divorce are always a very, very In her work at the center, which is a family- painful business.” Mrs. Lanz said, "We work to oriented children's mental health agency, she educate and counsel parents on the things they develops and supervises programs to build on can do to help kids through divorce. We do see what is good in families and to strengthen them. children, but we see parents first and primarily. The center maintains three divisions: outpatient They are our main client. Following the whole no­ services, aiding some 200 troubled youngsters up tion of prevention, we work with significant other to age 15; a therapeutic pre-school program for people of the children." another 30 children with emotional or behavioral The Horizon program aids youngsters living in problems; and a preventive unit, the community alcoholic families. "We work directly with them. services department, which Mrs. Lanz heads. We help them see they didn't cause it, they really “What impresses me is that, with all the pro­ can't change it, they can't stop it. that they are blems with drugs and alcohol abuse we hear okay people deserving of good things, that they about, we forget the vast number of families who must learn to behave in ways to meet their own are working so hard to raise good kids. needs," she said. "Especially for us, working with troubled Consultation and Educational Services includes families, it's good to draw back and see what is Joan Lanz (seated on sofa) monitors a class In months; and Instructor Alice Mahler. The Ven­ six specialists who also do family counselling, but "Let's Talk Tiny Tots” at the Parent and Child good in families," Mrs. Lanz explained. turella and Llguort families both belong to St. who work mainly in conducting in-service pro­ Guidance Center. Participating are. from left. Recently in a restaurant she watched a family grams for Catholic and public school teachers and Bernard parish, Mt. Lebanon. having breakfast. A young boy accidentally Linda Venturella and daughter Christa, nine leading numerous seminars and workshops months; Kelly Llguort and son Alphonso, seven — Photo by John C. Keenan knocked over a glass of orange Juice. throughout Allegheny County. They focus on "There was broken glass and juice all over the such topics as "Let’s Talk Tiny Tots." "Building table. It was one big mess. The father looked at Self-Esteem Together," "Parenting With Humor with these peers for longer periods than they are propriate sitters, day-care and pre-schools," Mrs. him and calmly said, ‘Oh. darn. That orange juice Power,” "Super Kid, Super Stress" and with their parents. Lanz said. spilled.' "Children's Fears and Imagination" among many Also, "grandparents are not around so much to "I thought, that's what it’s all about," she recall­ others. (For a free brochure call the center at enforce behavior," and parents today are more in­ She herself was an only child in a family with a ed. Too often parents get “all bent out of shape" in 343-7166). sulated from other families. "They are more self- working mother. Once her own children entered situations that could easily be defused "with a lit­ The department also offers a “Parent Line," sufficient, because of today's conveniences. They school, Mrs. Lanz's husband supported her plans tle bit of a sense of humor," she explained. enabling parents to call Mondays from 10 to 11:30 don’t need neighbors so much," she added. to finish her education. She taught for seven years at St. Albert the Great School and completed a In changing their mindset, parents could really a.m. with questions on anything related to child However, she emphasized, "We are social be­ master's degree in guidance and counselling at teach children how to cope with situations. Mrs. behavior or development. The number is ings, we are meant to depend on each other." Duquesne University before joining the Parent Lanz added. 343-7166. She can see these modern stresses in the lives of and Child Guidance Center staff 17 years ago. "Lots of things happen that are funny, but we The goal of these programs is “to keep parents her four daughters, all of whom work. Mrs. Lanz is don’t recognize it because it’s an inconvenience. sufficiently informed, to keep them on top. This is the wife of Carrick optician Joseph J. Lanz and the “ I always saw life on a continuum ," she explain­ We get annoyed." A child is all dressed up and the only job that is 24 hours a day, with no formal mother of Lynn Doran, Peggy Mangan. Laurie ed, “as a chance to move and grow in new direc­ ready to go to Grandma's house when he falls into training, by and large,” she said. Penkava (organist at St. George Parish in Allen­ tions." It is a philosophy she pursues in the many a puddle. "It's funny. We shouldn't make it into In families today, children are much more town) and Cathie Adams. She also has six programs she oversees to aid families. an international incident,” she laughed. susceptible to peer pressure. Mrs. Lanz explained. grandchildren. “If we are lucky enough to be in a good family, Yet at the same time she acknowledges that They are exposed to other children at much earlier "I see that my children are stressed sometimes. we should look for what we can do to reach out to family life today exists at a much faster pace, with ages, in pre-school and day-care, and often are I see them fighting the battle of finding ap- others,” she added.

Questions for Pr. Bober Home again

Because the cross was not How many immediately recognized as a M a k in g a visit to the P a la ce o f G old universal Christian symbol, its versions development occurred dif­ CONNIE ANN VALENTI should not get too close to such a another. Our different beliefs need ferently among various groups Father, I would like to write dangerous cult. “Don't let these not create obstacles between us, of Christians. Therefore, today, about the visit we made last week people use you," they warned. but a spiritual tension which can of Cross we find diverse representations to Prabhupada's Palace of Gold In such circumstances, I believe enrich our relationship with God. of the cross. The ones mention­ near Wheeling, West Virginia that we must use the biblical ad­ There is much that we can learn are there? ed in the questions above are which has been called America's monition which urges us to judge from one another. interesting examples of this Taj Mahal. a tree by its fruits. Every piece of Vaishnavism is a monotheistic By FR. CHARLES BOBER variety. - I was impressed by the beauty fruit on a tree may not be perfect, religion which existed before the QUESTION The cross used among most of both the palace and the temple, in fact some may be rotten, but birth of Christ. It has m any sects Since the cross has always Eastern Christians has an addi­ but not nearly as much as I was that only means we must look which have arisen because of a been the universal symbol of tional bar across the top of the by the deep devotion and simple closer at all the tree produces. particular attraction to one of the our Christian faith, I wonder cross as well as an angled bar lifestyle of the devotees I met. My “exam ination” has taken many different aspects of God’s why there are so many dif­ across the bottom. These addi­ I developed almost instant af­ place through radio and television personality. ferent versions of It? For ex­ tions represent the inscription fection for our guide who is interviews in recent years and the nicknamed P.K. Swami and a hygiene, they do not use any It promotes non-sectarian wor­ ample, what Is the origin and placed on the cross above the personal visit which we made ship of the one God who is known meaning of the cross used head of Christ as well as the lovely young woman and recent utensils when they eat or any recently with another friend. I am initiate named Christian Charity. paper products at any time, but I by many different names. among the Orthodox (with the foot rest often employed with not in a position to make any Physical needs are minimized so two extra pieces across the those crucified to prolong the Their gentle and loving manner am not sure why. They dress like judgment on the alleged criminal were infectious. They are the kind that the time and energy given to main section) or the one called agony. monks with only a cord around activity, but I do not believe that of people you want to hug to share their waist designating the par­ worship of God can be maximiz­ the Jerusalem cross? The Jerusalem cross seems this community is a dangerous ed. It professes simple living and in their kindness and love. ticular spiritual order of life each cult. QUESTION to have originated with the high thinking. I would like to add I have a question about an crusades. Its form of a central I don’t want anyone to one has made. Some choose to As is the case with any religious misunderstand this, but I think marry but they too like the monks Murti Swami and Gadadhar Das old cross that I found. It Is not cross surrounded by four group, individual members may to the list of those who impressed unusual except for the skull smaller crosses is said to repre­ their beliefs are very similar to take a vow of celibacy, using sex not reflect the true beliefs and ours as Catholics. For example, us. and crossbones on the bottom sent the five wounds of Christ. I only for the purpose of procrea­ ideals of the organization. Those they have statues, prayer beads, There are four orders within the right under the feet of Christ. I have also heard this five-cross tion. Isn’t this what the Catholic religious groups whose beliefs we am afraid that this was used arrangement explained as a daily worship and a strict set of Church taught at one time? do not understand are often community: celibate student In some bizarre form of Satan symbol of universality, name­ rules to guide their lives. This City of God welcomes all persecuted as Christianity once (single), householder (married), retired (one who has been m arried worship or something. Would ly, that the cross of Christ has Even as we respectfully discuss­ believers to come and worship was. and will continue to associate you please write som ething In become known “to the four ed one another's beliefs, P.K. God according to the dictates of Contrary to your perception, with his wife, but now without a your column about this? corners of the earth.” Swami's fingers moved over his their own hearts. Wouldn’t the our respective beliefs are far more Finally, the skull and prayer beads, giving praise to world be a much better place if we different than they are alike, even sexual relationship), and ANSWER crossbones is an ancient ar­ Lord Krishna. Their love for God took time to worship together? though they are rooted in the monastic (celibate). This synopsis I suppose most of us would tistic symbol for death (I inspires others to a greater love We are all God’s children. If the same Truth. The similarity, I is so brief that it may be an assume that the cross was very assume only later appropriated for God in whatever way they children in any family are dif­ believe, is in the area of religious injustice. important in the religious lives by pirates and others). understand Him. ferent from one another, practice and in the spirit with We must remember that ig­ of the first Christians. In­ Although seen less often today, The religious tradition they shouldn't we expect God's which we seek God with our norance breeds mistrust. If I were terestingly enough, this does it is found on many older follow is known as Vaishnavism. children to be the same way? whole heart, mind and soul. This to engage the evil one in direct not seem to have been the case. crucifixes. The skull and Everything they do is performed Even if every human being were shared commitment can help us warfare, I would welcome to my In fact, available evidence in­ crossbones represents Adam. out of love for God as His different from one another in to recognize the common bonds side the members of this com­ dicates that when crosses were Christ is seen as the "new” servants. every way, we could not even which unite us to God and to one munity I have met. used at all they were adorned Adam through whom new life They have many talents and begin to reflect God’s many with Jewels, precious metals or enters the world. Apparently, it skills to contribute to their com­ wonderful attributes. enamels to accentuate the also represents the victory of munity because most of them cross as the sign of victory, not Christ over death. Our seem to be highly educated. They FATHER RON LENGWIN defeat. theology tells us that by his work and pray long hours, going I must admit that some of my St. Martin to mark 120th jubilee Actually, the crucifix does death, Christ conquered death to bed at 9:30 p.m. and getting up friends looked at me rather PITTSBURGH — St. Martin Church at 1000 Logue St., West not seem to have been for us all. at 3:30 a.m. strangely when I told them I went End, will celebrate its 120th anniversary with a Mass Satur­ employed by Christians any Art has always been a com­ The devotees are always trying to New Vrindaban. Almost every day, Nov. 11, at 6 p.m. Present and former parishioners are earlier than the fifth century, panion of theology. The many to develop a greater awareness of one asked "Don’t you know what welcome. j And it was only in the thir­ symbolic representations of God's presence in their lives, goes on down there?" and then A catered buffet dinner and social will follow in the school teenth century that Pope Inno­ the cross help us to see the especially by chanting God's related incidents of alleged hall. For reservations at $10.50 call Ruth Hoerster, 921-3104, cent III directed that a crucifix powerful imagery which is name for at least two hours a day. murder, sexual abuse or other or Sister Mary Dolores, 921-1680. be placed upon the altar for evoked by the great mystery of They are strict vegetarians, using criminal activity: some of which, The jubilee committee is also seeking photos and Mass. Christ suffering for us. plates and cups made of stainless they said, is documented in a re­ memorabilia of the parish. For information call the school of­ steel. cent book. fice at 922-3343. 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Pa. 15086 Big Rooms. Call after 5. -Lucy, Michael & D y m p h n a Fabrics. Since 1966. Lou and 621- 7406. 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.. education building, 2230 Rochester Rd. More than 40 area craftsmen [and all saints I pray to for all 266-3111 I John 361-8100. ieatured. Admission, $1. Lunch available. *597 ». SOUTH HILLS AREA-4 -favors received. DW E. A S H AU LIN G , M OVING - Room Apartment. Private en­ Women’s Guild. St. Margaret Mary, Moon Twp. - Holiday craft boutique, 10 a.m. to 4 T H A N K YOU-St Jude for 2 Day Tours Clean up attics, garages, trance and Parking. Walk to p.m., Beaver Grade Rd., behind K Mart. Featuring 70 craftsmen from surrounding states. answering my prayers. Pat estates. Fair prices. Move I church and transportation. M in ty . Philadelphia New Years “A1TENTION-EARN MONEY anything. 828-6614. 782-2597. Good Shepherd, Braddock — Second annual community music festival, 7:30 p.m., 1101 • Day Mummers Parade READING BOOKS! $32,000 381-3331. 341-5960. Braddock Ave. Featuring Braddock Male Chorus and Calvary A.M.E. Choir. Refreshments to' TO ST. JUDE-for favors /year income potential. EXPERT ROOF KIP AIK follow. ■granted and received. D .J.C . Repair work our specialty: Dec 31-Jan i$149 Details. (1) 602-838-8885 Ext. Christian Mothers and Guild, St. Basil, Carrick - Annual fall card party "A Splash of Col­ Bk8030. Downspouts, Gutters, Chim ­ "ATTENTION-GOVERN- 1 2 0 TOU ney W ork. Free estimates; all or, noon, church hall, 1735 Brownsville Rd. Featuring hot lunch, amusements, bake sale 1 Day Tours GOVERNMENT JOBS- M ENT HOMES from $1 (U- work guaranteed! 431-7636. repair). Delinquent tax pro­ For reservations at $5 call 885-4742. Shop till you Drop $16,040 - $59,230/yr. Now Hiring. Call 1-805-687-6000 NEED HELP7-I can fix it. perty. Repossessions. Call Alumni Association, St. Francis Medical Center School of Nursing, Lawrenceville — An Ext. R-4033 for current clean it, or haul it. Free 1-602-838-8885 Ext. GH8030. nual fall iestival, 11:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.. Moose Lodge, 5142 Liberty Ave., Bloomfield. Featuring Amity Travel Nov 6 *17 federal list. estimates. Be ready for the MILLVALE AREA- Reserve Airline Tickets, socials, booths, baked goods, candy, crafts. For information call Mary Jane Kelly 828-7679 holidays. 343-5248. I Taxes. Wonderful Buy for the Stocking Stutter HOUSEKEEPER-Babysittcr. after 5 p.m. ! Cruise Specialists, Money! 7 rooms including: Squirrel Hill Area. Five (5) UP TO 50% OFF-Custom- Business Travel Large Family Room, Eat-in St. Wendelin, Carrick - Oldies dance. 9 p.m., gym, 2720 Custer Ave. Music by The Nov 15 26 days per week. Openings Made Draperies, Bedspreads, Kitchen, Den, Nice Front Reading/Lancaster available beginning of Dec. Verticals, Mini-Blinds, Pleat­ Memories and disc jockey Skip Smith. For tickets at $12.50 call Linda. 884-0106 or Eileen Porch. Private Yard. Ready Shopping Tara for Thanksgiving Excellent salary and pleasant ed Shades. Free Estimates- 884-2817. ’■ working conditions. Refer­ Master Card/Visa. Drapery for New Owners! $48,900. Daughters of Erin — Luncheon and card party, noon. Knights of Equity club rooms. 533 E Nov 4-5 * 1 1 9 Doree Shields 367-0941. Nov 23 *32 ences required-m ust be a no n- Master 854-0444. Petrack & Co. 367-8088. Ohio St., North Side. Tickets, $4 at the door. smoker and have own trans­ One Day Trips Festival of Trees W A L L W ASHING-H ouse Christian Mothers and Women’s Guild, St. Aloysius, Reserve Twp. — Salad bar lun-' portation. Please call Monday Tara/Kraynak cleaning, window cleaning, thru Friday between 9 am and paper cleaning and replace­ cheon. card party and social, noon to 4 p.m.. school cafeteria, 3610 Mt. Troy Rd. Also country' Nov. 25 Nov. 8 *33 *36 5 pm (412) 471-6420. ment window ropes, grass store, crafts, bake sale. For tickets at $5 call 931-3587. Carousel Dinner Theatre cutting. Go anywhere. Free Catholic Business and Professional Women’s Assoc. — Meeting, Kaufmann’s 11th floor- Oglebay Lights "The Wizard of Oz" estimates. Call 481-5866. ADVERTISING dining room. Guest speaker, Fr. Peter Horton, movie columnist for Pittsburgh Catholic. Dec. IS *35 WAITERS/WAITRESSES WOOD FLOOR SPECIAl.- Women’s Guild, St. Bernadette, Monroeville — Christmas craft bazaar and bake sale, Nov. 29 WHO CALL AMITT TOURS *40 (or LUXURY CRUISE SHIP IST-O ld and new floors sand­ beginning 9:15 a.m., parish hall. All welcome. ed and refurnished. Installa­ Rt. 51 Pleasant Hills Llgonler at Christmas RoomfBoard/BenefitsfPay NEEDS IT? tion and sales of all styles of St. Winifred. Mt. Lebanon — Craft show, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Benedict Hall, 550 Sleepy Across From Eat'N Park $2200/Mo wood floors. Call for free When business was Hollow Rd. Featured hand-crafted items and baked goods. Dec 5 *28 (714) 641-SHIP 882-2707 estimate 793-8017. bad he said he Blue Army, Divine Redeemer, Ambridge — First Saturday devotions, confession, 8:15” We Arrange Group Linden Hall TOUR GUIDES couldn't afford it. a.m.. Mass, rosary, 241 Merchant St. Refreshments, meeting to follow. SHOWER & WEDDING When business was Tours and Cruises. for LUXURY CRUISE SHIP. FAVORS & INVITATIONS Dec. 10 good he didn't need it. *36 Room/Board/Benefits/Pay and DECORATIONS SUNDAY, NOV. 5 For the life of us we $1800/Mo PARTV KING Call lor 1999 can't remember his WPXI-TV, Channel 11 — Mass for shut-ins, 6 a.m., Fr. Richard Lambert, pastor, St. (714) 641-SHIP Birthday Favors, etc Tour Brochurmt name, or the product Nicholas Byzantine Church, Greensburg. Mass interpreted for the deaf. MIKE FEINBERG CO. inc or service that he Mass, 8:30 a.m.. East Wing chapel, St. Francis Hospital, Lawrenceville. All Lenzner Tours BARTENDERS/BARMAIDS 1736 PENN AVENUE. PGH, PA 15222 Calix Society Subscribe today to s e lls . persons troubled with drinking problems welcome. for LUXURY CRUISE SHIP. 471-2922 The Catholic 761-7000 Consolata Mission Guild — Fall fantasy dinner-dance, 5 p.m., St. Bede auditorium, S. Dallas- 471-1252 Room/Board/Benefits/Pay 1-800-342-2349 52400/Mo Ave.. Point Breeze. Entertainment by Frankie Capri. For tickets at $15 call Ann Nowak ■ Mt. Nebo Road (714) 641-SHIP CALLJÇl&'My 372-5877 or Linda Hanley, 241-3995. Sewickley, Pa. 15143 ' B r c w p i y v i Duquesne-West Mifflin K of C — Annual memorial Mass. 11 a.m.. Holy Name Church, Du-, CRUISE DIRECTORS Classified Rates quesne. Fr. Dennis Colamarino, pastor, celebrant. Fr. Thomas Murphy, concelebrant. LUXURY W e d d in g Imitations, All Ads Must Bs Prs Psid 030 for CRUISE SHIP. Refreshments to follow in social hall. FUNERAL DIRECTORS Room/Board/Benefits/Pay Tiacecards DISPLAY RATES Available on Request St. Luke, Carnegie — Pancake and sausage brunch, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., school hall, 316 Third- S2900/MO St. Adults, $4; children under 12, $2. (714) 641-SHIP 'Distinctively printed italic script Deadline St. Mark, McKees Rocks — Christmas bazaar, social hall, 326 Munson Ave., McKees Rocks' MAINTENANCE/DECK CREW A touch of classy vu can afford!! J_1_^M ;_Monda^_ Bottoms, noon to 6 p.m. Featuring crafts, socials, children’s games, ethnic foods,.'! for LUXURY CRUISE SHIP. 471-1252 refreshments, home-made baked goods, pictures with Santa, other attractions. All welcome.! BEINHAUER Room/Board/Benefits/Pay 4 8 7 - 7 9 9 4 St. Mary, Sharpsburg — “Gedenkgottesdienst" ecumenical service, 3 p.m., 210 Penn St.; $1600/Mo or The Pittsburgh Catholic Also music with organ and brass, participants in traditional attire. All welcome. (714) 641-SHIP 100 Wood SI, Suite 500 Pgh, PA 15222 St. Patrick, Canonsburg — Sacred music concert, 3:30 p.m., featuring Janice Garrone and- 4 8 7 -2 5 8 7 Richard Shaw of St. Bernard, Mt. Lebanon, and Keith NoPbutt on the flute. Friday, October 27 1989 PITTSBURGH CATHOLIC Page* 9 Around the diocese

Teaching as Jesus Golden Jubilarians

MR. AND M RS. JOHN OSBORN C atechesis o f ad ults MR. AND M RS. W ILLIAM SHULIK ALLISON PARK — Mr. and BUTLER — Mr. and Mrs. By FR. FRANK C. SOKOL. Ph.D. Mrs. John Osborn of Allison William Shulik of Butler marked Director for Religious Education/CCD Park celebrated their 50th wed­ I no longer remember the teenage girl's name, but I do ding anniversary recently with their 50th wedding anniversary remember her question to me on the day she was to register for a Mass in St. Catherine Church, recently with a Mass in St. John CCD class. Wildwood. Church, Lyndora. Their son. Father Bernard Shulik, pastor of Angry because her parents had dragged her to the registration A reception followed at the St. Joseph & St. Clare. Clairton. tables in the Church Hall, she asked, "Why do I have to go? Why Wildwood Country Club. don't my parents go too?" and Father John Ayoob, pastor of John Osborn and the former St. John, officiated. Trying to find a diplomatic resolution to this family conflict, I Ruth Gillen were married Oct. Dinner followed at the Butler was stunned by the appropriateness of the girl's question. She 26, 1939 in Annunciation Days Inn. had hit the proverbial nail on the head, for the Christian initia­ Church, North Side. Mr. Shulik and the former tion and formation of the young is closely connected to the on­ They have four children: going faith formation of the adult community. John of Houston, Tex., Thomas Margaret Zavacky were marrried As a matter of fact, the catechesis of adults is no longer an ‘ ‘ex­ of Birmingham, Mich., Mary Oct. 8, 1939 in St. John Byzan­ tine Church. Lyndora. tra" to catechetical programs. It is central to all the other Jane of Pittsburgh and Mary programs. Suzan of Allison Park; and six They have four sons: William and James, both of Butler. Fr. In his apostolic letter on catechesis. Pope John Paul II wrote: grandchildren. Bernard, and David of Punx- Mr. Osborn worked for the This (catechesis of adults) is the principal form of catechesis, postal service and has been sutawney: and five because it is addressed to persons who have the greatest respon­ retired for 13 years. grandchildren. sibilities and the capacity to live the Christian message in its ful­ Mr. Shulik was a self-employed ly developed form. The Christian community cannot carry out a sheet metal worker for 26 years and is retired from the Butler Area Shulik is an usher and Mrs. permanent catechesis without the direct and skilled participa­ Mass for Poland in West End Sewer Authority. tion of adults, whether as receivers or as promoters of Shulik is a Eucharistic minister catechetical activity. PITTSBURGH — A Mass for the intentions of the Polish people will The couple belong to St. John and a member of the Women’s parish in Lyndora, where Mr. Club. Paragraph 43 be offered Sunday, Nov. 5. at 11:30 a.m. in Guardian Angels Church, West End. Officiating will be Father Marcel Pasiecznik, OFM, of thè The Holy Father's words are challenging indeed: there is no Franciscan mission house in Ben Avon. such thing as an adequate catechetical program without the Fr. Marcel was a former chaplain for the Polish underground army Fr. Klein to mark jubilee direct involvement of adults. The young girl’s question to me in World War II and prisoner of war of the Nazis. RICHEYV1LLE — Father John P. Klein will celebrate his 15th an ­ was a simple and basic reflection of the Pope’s statement. "Why The Mass is sponsored by the Polish Combatants Association. niversary as pastor of St. Agnes Church, Richeyville, and its mission don't they go too?" of St. Mary, Daisytown with a benediction ceremony Sunday, Nov. 5, As the principal form of catechesis. the catechesis of adults in Free screening of treats at 4:30 p.m. at St. Agnes, located on Rt. 40. no way threatens the programs for other age groups. Every part A reception will follow in the parish social hall from 5-7 p.m., hosted of the life cycle is important for faith formation. Rather, the PITTSBURGH — St. Francis Medical Center, Pittsburgh and St. by the St. Agnes Ladies Guild and the St. Mary Christian Mothers. catechesis of adults finds its place as the core, the hub, with Francis Medical Center-North, Cranberry Twp., will offer free screen­ every other form of catechesis relating to it and revolving ings of Halloween treats on Tuesday, Oct. 31 from 6-9 p.m. at both Candy drive at school around it. sites. Perhaps this recognition would revitalize parish programs For more information, call 622-4084. PITTSBURGH — The students of Bishop Leonard Regional School across the board. Perhaps if adults cooperated with the will be selling Helen Grace Candy Bars. The bars. $1 each, are catechetical process by participating in it. their own faith would Brentwood arts, crafts fest available in four varieties. Any outside orders can be made by contac­ develop and they would be an example for the Church’s ting the school office at 381-3551. Proceeds will benefit the school. younger members. Then no child would need to be angry about PITTSBURGH — The Women's Guild of St. Sylvester, Brentwood, learning the faith. will sponsor its annual pre-Christmas arts and crafts festival Saturday and Sunday, Nov. 4 and 5, in the church hall. 3754 Brownsville Rd. MT. De CHANTAL VISITATION ACADEMY Hours are Saturday from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. and Sunday, 10 a.m. to 5 WHEELING, WEST VIRGINIA p.m. Mt. de Chantal turkey dinners Featured will be 63 tables of items handmade by local artists and ANNUAL BENEFIT WHEELING. W.Va. — The Sisters of Mt. de Chantal Academy in craftsmen. Refreshments will be available and a bake sale is also set. Wheeling, W.Va., will host their annual benefit turkey dinner and Admission is 50 cents for adults, with children under 12 free if accom­ Turkey Dinner and Bazaar bazaar Wednesday, Nov. 8, from 4-8 p.m. panied by adults. Cost for adults is $9, children aged 6-12. $4, and children age 5 and Wed. Nov. 8, 4:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. under. $1.50. Senior citizens hour will be 4-5 p.m., at $6. Librarians at Loretto meet (All proceeds benefit the Educational Facilities of the Mount) Also slated are crafts, baked goods, homemade candy, antiques and games for children. For information call (304) 233-3771. LORETTO, Pa. — The Southwestern Pennsylvania Chapter of the Adults $9.00 Children (6-12) $4.00 Catholic Library Association will hold a conference at St. Francis Col­ lege, Loretto, Saturday, Oct. 28. from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. A keynote ad­ Small Children (5 & Under) $1.50 Christmas boutique in Beechview dress by Father Stanley Carson will be featured, with talks also slated ★ SPECIAL SR. CITIZEN HOUR* by Ruth Longer on “Books Are Treasures," Maurice White on PITTSBURGH — St. Catherine of Siena Parish will hold a Christmas "Reaching the Visually Handicapped and Demonstration on the Use of 4:00 P.M. to 5:00 P.M. $6.00 Boutique from Nov. 3-5 in the church hall at 1901 Broadway Ave., Braille” and Connie Collura on "Local Folklore and Puppetry.” •CRAFTS «BAKED GOODS «HOMEMADE CANDY Beechview. Non-members are welcome. Fee is $10. For information call Sister •ANTIQUES «GAMES FOR CHILDREN The boutique will be open Friday. Nov. 3 from 4-8 p.m.. Saturday, Ninian McLaughlin, (814) 695-1132. Nov. 4 from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. and Sunday, Nov. 5 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Phone 304-233-3771 Handicrafts will be for sale and meals available. Moon Twp. renewal week MOON TWP. — St. Margaret Mary Parish in Moon Twp. will host a week of renewal titled “Reach Out and Be Renewed" Sunday through Thursday, Nov. 5-9, nightly at 7:30 p.m. ûIIte Qlatljfllic (EemctcrieB Association Leading the program will be Father Scott Seethaler, OFM Cap. He will speak at all Masses on Sunday and preach a short homily at the O f the Diocese o f Pittsburgh daily 8:30 a.m. Masses, in addition to the evening programs. All are welcome. Invites you to attend Oakmont school slates reunion P r e c io u s OAKMONT — St. Anthony School for Exceptional Children in Oak­ Ceremonies celebrating mont will hold its first reunion of former students Saturday, Nov. 11. at 6 p.m. with a dinner-dance in the school cafeteria. For information call 828-8871. in t h e ALL SOULS DAY to be held at these Diocesan Cemeteries CAMPUS e y e s o f Sunday, October 29th VISIT DAY • BRADDOCK CATHOLIC ...... 2:00 P.M. High School Students ■ Parents • C A LV A R Y ...... 2:00 P.M. SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 5, at • GOOD SHEPHERD ...... 11 A .M . t h e L o r d ...... 2:30 P.M. • NEW ST. JOSEPH ...... 2:00 P.M. Campus tour ■ Complimentary lunch ■ Meet with faculty ■ Sessions on financial • NORTH SIDE CATHOLIC ...... 2:00 P.M. aid, campus life, and admissions. is t h e • QUEEN OF HEAVEN ...... 2:00 P.M. ■ Majors include: Biology, Business Administration, Communications, Computer Science, Economics, Education, d e a th Sunday November 5th English, Fashion Design & Merchandising, ST. STANISLAUS ...... 2:30 P.M. Graphic Design, Interior Design, Liberal Studies, Mathematics, Nursing, Paralegal Studies, Physical Fitness Management, o f h is Please Join Us* Philosophy /Religion, Political Science, Psychology, and Science. To honor the memory of family and friends whom ■ The main campus is 10 minutes from God has called to Himself. Though they have Washington, D.C., at 2807 N. Glebe f a i t h f u l departed this life, they remain very much a part Road, Arlington, Va. of the Christian community they shared with us ■ For reservations, call (703) 284-1500 or while alive. This remembrance is an opportunity 1-800-548-7638. o n e s . to offer prayers for our loved ones and a time to seek the help of the Holy Spirit and Saints. There Psalms 116:15 is no more effective way to show our continuing Marymount É University love — our confidence in Christ.

4 I a Page 10 PITTSBURGH CATHOLIC Around the diocese r ‘Family renewal* rally set for Garfield school to become H arrisburg apartm ents fo r the elderly PITTSBURGH — A rally to mark the "D ay of Family Renewal” will be held on the By SUE MEGARRY steps of the Capitol Rotunda In Harrisburg Tuesday, Nov. 14, PITTSBURGH - The school at beginning with a 10:30 a.m. St. Lawrence O'Toole Parish of­ prayer service and lasting until ficially closed in June 1986. noon. Father Jam es Graham puts it. “1 Philadelphia Archbishop An­ put a notice in the bulletin calling thony Bevilacqua will lead the for a meeting of parishioners and service. Later, participants will community members to decide visit legislators to discuss the pro­ what to do with the building. Sister Rachel Blais, SC. (center) made her first vows as a S is te r o f life issue. Three years and many, many Charity. Order officials (left) Sister Mary Ann Winters, SC, major People Concerned for the Un­ meetings later, church and com­ superior, and Sister Vivien Llnkhnauer, SC, first councilor were on born Child will sponsor buses munity leaders came up with the hand for ceremony. which will leave for Harrisburg idea of converting the school into from five area locations at 6 a.m. apartments for the elderly. The Buses will leave Harrisburg to Laurentian Hall Associates was Charity Nun professes first vows return to Pittsburgh at 3:30 p.m. formed consisting of members Cost is $15. For reservations from St. Lawrence O'Toole GREENSBURG — Sister Rachel Religion at the Greensburg contact: Church, the Bloomfield-Garfleld Blais. Director of Religious Educa­ Catholic Middle School. Pat Collins for the Sewickley, Corporation, the city's Action tion and Youth Ministry at St. Crafton and Squirrel Hill areas, Housing, Inc. and St. Margaret Kieran's Parish, Lawrenceville. As Religious Education Director 922-2554. Memorial Hospital. made her first vows as a Seton and Youth Minister at St, Gladys Stayhert, for Rt. 8, Gib- An open house was held on Oct. Kieran's, she will work with about Hill Sister of Charity at a special sonia, near the Turnpike. 21 so that residents could inspect ceremony in the Doran Hall a hundred young people, coor­ 487-2335. the new apartments. Chapel recently. dinating the CCD program and Kim and Becky Schreck, Bethel Funding for the project consists planning activities. A native of Lewiston, Maine, Sr. Park, Rt. 51, New Stanton, near of federally-insured mortgage Rachel earned a B.A. in Sr. Rachel's vows of poverty, the Turnpike, 833-7244. loan.a city Urban Redevelopment Psychology and Religious Studies obedience and chastity, pro­ Mary Ann Kiernan. Rt. 19 at Rt. Authority loan, and several at Merrimack College, Mass.. and nounced during the special 279 North Hills. 766-4131. private grants. On January 15. an M.A. in Religious Education at liturgy, were received and formal­ Pat Whitaker in Monroeville, 1 9 8 9 a ground breaking ceremony was held to inaugurate LaSalle University, Philadelphia. ly witnessed by her major 793-6729. Father Jim Graham Inspects an apartment kitchen area at Lauren­ Before entering the religious superior, Sister Mary Ann For general information call this new venture. tia n H a ll. congregation, she worked for four Winters, SC, and her First Coun­ Mary Lou Gartner, 793-0807 or — Photo by Jim Herrmann years in Youth Ministry at Queen cilor. Sister Vivien Linkhnauer, PCUC, 531-9272. The Pittsburgh Diocese sup­ of Peace Parish in the Poconos. SC. ports and approves of projects During her novitiate. Sr. Rachel Principal celebrant for the such as Laurentian Hall, said "We are in line to receive Graham said. “I hope it's a suc­ directed social activities for the Charity nuns liturgy was Father William Father Thomas J. Tobin, federal rent subsidy certificates cess." And a success it m ay well retired Sisters of Charity at Healey, pastor of Queen of Peace associate general secretary. Such for 10 of the apartments," ex­ be. According to Swartz, 30 peo­ Assumption Hall and taught Parish. Hawley, PA. slate sale programs "make effective use of plained Richard Swartz, develop­ ple have expressed an interest in available parish properties" and GREENSBURG — The Sisters of ment director of the Bloomfield- applying for one of the apart­ they benefit the people of the Garfleld Corp., "We're looking for l Charity will hold their traditional com m unity. ments which are scheduled to I here’s Something For Everyone holiday sale the weekend of Nov. a mix of low and middle income open in December of this year. A residents." half dozen of those who signed up 3 - 5 a Assumption Hall, Such housing projects involve In the Pittsburgh Catholic Classifieds! Greensburg. are parishioners of St. Lawrence close cooperation of the diocese, Additionally, St. Margaret A whole marketplace of shopping is right at your fingertips Featured will be handmade gift O’Toole, some of whom attended CkKsiñtvl Vhrrtlslrtd the parish and segments of the Memorial Hospital is operating a ■■m-jm -* — *r — Without leaving your chair you can buy or sell a variety of pro­ items, religious articles and holi­ the school themselves and put ducts or services for your home or office. (See Page 8 of this local community. family medical center in the base­ day decorations, a country store, their kids through as well. week s edition). Here s what you can find in our Classifieds. bakery, homemade candy shop ment. The facility has six ex­ • Personals Tours 'The diocese frequently has a amination rooms, an X-ray room and refreshments. Hours are Fri­ For almost 80 years the school • Help Wanted Situations Wanted substantial financial commitment and labs. St. Margaret's also is • Wanted To Buy Miscellaneous Sales day from 7-9 p.m.. Saturday from at St. Lawrence O'Toole has been to these programs by providing providing an on-site social worker • Services Offered Entertainment 10 a.m . to 7 p.m. and Sunday, 10 a landmark in Garfield. Over the • Professional Services Wedding Services seed money, letters of credit or to assist the residents. years it has undergone change • Home Improvements a.m. to 5 p.m. Automobiles both.” Fr. Tobin said. "We and evolved to serve its communi­ Apartments to Rent House for Sale believe that it is an investment Resorts Office Space The notion of converting parish ty. Today, it is undergoing yet • And Much Much More! Be an inform ed that results in a very effective school houses into apartments for another phase in its history. It m inistry." i are interested in Advertising in Our Classified Ad Section Catholic by reading the the elderly is not with out prece­ stands tall, in testimony to the Please Call the Pittsburgh Catholic at 471-1252 PITTSBURGH dent in the diocese. St. Justin in The work for the $1.35 million dedication and hard work of the Classified Ad Deadline • 11:00 A.M. Monday CATHOLIC each week. Mt. W ashington recently con­ people who built it. renovation of the three-story verted its school into an apart­ school is being done by general ment building called, "Just-In “This community has a vibran­ contractor Mike Kardell. Plans Transition" which is filled to cy to it," Swartz said, "which I at­ call for 36 units consisting of 8 ef­ capacity. The St. Augustine Plaza tribute to the ethnic heritage of PAID POLITICAL ADVERTISEMENT ficiency ap>artments at $475 per is yet another example of what the people of St. Lawrence. They month; 21 one-bedroom apart­ can be done when people put their come from stubborn Irish stock. ments at $600 per month: and 6 heads together. While others would have fled by JUDGE JOSEPH A. HUDOCK two-bedroom apartments at $375 now, they are determined to per person, per month. "I'm proud of this project," Fr. stay."

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FAMILY NAME_ PHONE. FIRST NAME: ADULTS. ADULTS______CHILDREN_ Joseph A. Hudock has been a trial AGE. judge for the past eleven years In CHILDREN_ AGE. Westmoreland County. He is the son CFIILDREN______AGE. of the late Major Andrew J. Hudock, ADDRESS__ ZIP. a native of Larksville, Lazerne Coun­ DEADLINE: Nov 3rd. Mail to W.A.R.M. Box 15151, Pgh, PA. 15237 ty, who rose through the ranks of the Suggested Offering: *10 for families, ‘5.00 for Individuals Pa. State Police to become com­ mander of all State Police in western Pennsylvania, and the former Rebec­ Why not invite the entire Diocesan Family ca Burke, a native of Shenandoah, Schuylkill County. Judge Hudock was to your Parish Activity. born In, and resides In Westmoreland Country with his wife, the former Rita Giegerlch a ★ CARNIVALS native of Allegheny County, and ★ FESTIVALS their four children, Joe, Jr., Ann, Daniel and Mary. ★ BAZAARS ★ SPECIAL EVENTS

The Best and most economical way is through the pages of the FOR SUPERIOR COURT Pittsburgh Catholic. We cover the entire diocese at the lowest cost per thousand of any quality newspaper. Special rates OF PENNSYLVANIA apply. Check with your pastor or give us a call at 412-471-1252 Friday, October 27 1989 PITTSBURGH CATHOLIC Around the diocese Celebrating 125th anniversary H um ility of Mary Sisters work in various m inistries By MARY F. GRZEBIENIAK three hospitals in Ohio. VILLA MARIA - Fall is dif­ education materials, on topics Along with a health care foun­ a n d celebration at the ferent this year at the peaceful such as social services, history, motherhouse attended by 600, a dation and a development founda­ country acreage that is home to math, social studies and English. traveling exhibit, publication of tion. these establishments are the Sisters of the Humility of Although the motherhouse is 20,000 copies of an anniversary brought together under a holding Mary. located within the boundaries of calendar and photo book of all the company called the Humility of Mornings are no longer punc­ the Diocese of Pittsburgh. Humili­ Sisters, local celebrations and Mary Health Care Corporation. tuated with the sound of school ty of Mary Sisters are not under printing of anniversary seals for In all, 51 Sisters are involved in buses bringing students to the diocesan jurisdiction. They are a mailings. health care in various capacities, pontifical order, which means At first glance, today’s com­ Villa Maria High School, which of­ including administration, nurs­ ficially closed this fall after 68 they report directly to Rome. munity may seem far removed ing, pastoral ministry, education Because of this, the Sisters are years. and social services. from the founding French nuns free to serve wherever they are who came here from Dommartin, But things are far from quiet. Among other programs they The 100 Humility of Mary needed. In 1988 they worked in France in 1864. Those nuns conduct are one on chemical 17 dioceses; in 1990 they plan to sheared sheep and made their Sisters living at the motherhouse dependency, a geriatric day care, be in 24. own wool and shoes as well as far­ in Lawrence County, and approx­ an Alzheimers project; women’s Their work reflects great diver­ ming the acreage, establishing imately 220 members of the order centers offering specialized pro­ sity. For example, two Sisters are schools and caring for the sick of a working from other convents and grams. home health care, a working in El Salvador in pastoral largely immigrant church. in other assignments, are tireless­ Women, Infants and Children ministry. Two others work as a No longer do the nuns farm ly pursuing God’s work in other (WIC) nutritional program. These lawyer and nurse respectively their acres, but the remainder of ways. programs take place in Ohio. with migrant farmworkers, their work is not so diiferent from Their mission touches the sick, The community recently open­ the poor and the disenfranchised another helps refugees in San An­ those Sisters who preceded them. ed a seven-unit complex, HM Life tonio, Texas. Other Sisters work as far away as El Salvador and as Opportunity Service, for single As in earlier days, they are in Nebraska, Appalachia, and responding to those in need in the close as Youngstown. Ohio. mothers who want to upgrade Bangladesh. society around them. The Sisters extend their efforts them selves for employment. In This year marked the order's And their mission is reflected in in traditional areas such as the addition, the community operates 125th anniversary in America. their motto. "Rooted in the p a s t... Catholic classroom and local a publishing house for religious hospitals as well as carrying out The event was marked by a Mass Challenged by the future." more modern missions to drug addicts, migrant workers and single mothers. Sister Marie Ruegg. HM. said the community met this summer PERU HANDICRAFTS BAZAAR and chose four areas to be em­ fe a tu r in g phasized in its future work. They include the empowerment of • STERLING SILVER 42c TURQUOISE JEWELERY, women: help for the homeless; protection of the environment; • TABLECLOTHS • PLACEMATS • TAPESTRIES, and systemic change to establish • WALL HANGINGS • BLOUSES • SCARVES just structures. "We’re moving out of the for­ • TOTE BAGS • GLOVES AND MANY MORE ITEMS. mal classroom," Sr. Marie noted, * # ♦ adding, however, that there are S is te r C line ST. MARY OF MERCY (LAWLESS HALL) still sisters serving in 21 diocesan ■ Metzger (left), major superior of the Hum ility of Mary GATEWAY CENTER, DOWNTOWN PITTSBURGH elementary and eight secondary Sisters, I.s ui ith Sister Marie Ruegg, first director of personnel and schools as well as eight colleges m inistry Th e order is celebrating its 125th anniversary in the U.S. SATURDAY, NOV. 4 (10 A.M. - 4 P.M.) and universities. She said that — Photo by Mary F. Grzeblenlak while the community is still SUNDAY, NOV. 5 (8 A.M. - 2 P.M.) dedicated to education, it is bran­ global awareness and Christian addition. 37 units of apartment ching out into other aspects of leadership. housing for the elderly were EVERYONE WELCOME educational programs. recently opened next to the She said, for example, that the The Sisters are involved in motherhouse. vacant high school will soon be other work. 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4 1 Page 12 PITTSBURGH CATHOLIC Friday, October 27 1989 Around the diocese Vatican II Remembered Pastoral Constitution on the Church

By SR. JACQUELINE KETTER, CSJ Pope Leo XIII there has been a clear and consistent articulation of Director for Adult Religious Education Catholic Social Teaching. Over this past century, we have ex­ (Final reflection In a Jlve-week series on Vatican Council II In perienced a most specific addressing of contemporary issues the life of the Church.) which lessen the dignity of the human person. J "Church of Christ, what do you say of yourself?" It was the question of Cardinal Josef Suenens to the Fathers of Vatican II as At times we have rejected the prophetic voices among us which they neared the conclusion of their historic gathering in Rome. have cried out against inhumanity within our world. Women and The saintly cardinal knew that the Church must do more than men in our times have been demeaned and persecuted for define herself. The Church must reflect on herself within the courageous stands against injustice, nuclear warfare, racism and world. The Church of the mid-20th century must interact with homelessness. We have frequently retreated into our own small the world about her, must be a sign to that world of the presence worlds, forgetting that One God made all humankind into One of Jesus Christ! Image! The major focus of "Gaudium et Spes” is the exalted dignity of These autumn days of 1989 have given us untold reminders of every human person. All men and women are created in God's the oneness of our humanity — An earthquake in the West, a hur­ image! The Church in each of its members is neighbor to every ricane in the East, a march about homelessness and a quilt about hum an being. W hatever opposes life in any of its facets is perceiv­ AIDS in our nation's capital, an "almost revolution" in China and ed as infamy, and ‘‘supreme dishonor to God!" Thus, “every a mass exodus in western Europe — but a few of the reminders! type of discrimination, social or cultural, based on sex, race, col­ By all of these happenings we have been touched, with all of these or, social condition, language or religion” is to be overcome, human being we have been bound — and life must never again be eradicated. Every Catholic is challenged and charged to embrace the same! this teaching and to live it out, every day! We must ask the question! Church of Christ, what do you say of Studying at St. Vincent Rooted in Scripture and tradition, the Church has always cared yourself? Are you a sign to the world of the presence of Jesus for the poor and outcasts of society. However, since the time of Christ? Are you? 7'luo seminarians from the Pittsburgh Diocese have begun studying lor the priesthood at St. Vincent Seminary. From left are, Dam Dl ’nh Nguyen of Noblestown Road and Philip N. Farrell of Prospect Avenue Cenacle lists retreats Parish festival at St. Hyacinth with Father Thomas Acklln, OSB, rector of St. Vincent Seminary. PITTSBURGH — The Cenacle Retreat House in Oakland will host a PITTSBURGH — St. Hyacinth parish at 3201 Craft Place. Oakland, number of retreats and programs in November. will hold its annual festival Saturday, Nov. 4, following the 6:30 p.m. Included will be: Mass and Sunday, Nov. 5, beginning at noon. A morning of prayer for the Eucharistic Guild Thursday, Nov. 2, A chicken dinner will be served Sunday from noon to 2:30 p.m. at Paid Political Advertisement from 9:30 a.m. to noon: a weekend retreat for women of St. Bernard $4.50 for adults and $3.50 for children under 12. For reservations call Vote For A Change! parish, Mt. Lebanon (and others), Nov. 3-5, conducted by Father 621-0695 or 681-3464, evenings and weekends. A social will also be Timothy Fitzgerald. held Sunday beginning at 2:30 p.m. Robert L. (BOB) PITTS An evening of renewal for parents of children with disabilities Thursday. Nov 9. from 7-10:30 p.m. conducted by the diocesan B a d d l IT iO th erh O U S e ‘n U C le a r-fre e ’ Democrat special education office. For reservations call Eleanor Marshall, 481-9550. BADEN — The sisters of St. Joseph will declare their Baden for MAYOR of Wilkinsburg, PA A weekend workshop on Effective Living led by Sister Dorothy motherhouse a nuclear-free zone next month. The Sisters serve in O'Sullivan, Nov. 10-12: a day for relatives and friends of persons suf­ Beaver, Allegheny, Westmoreland, Fayette, Armstrong. Cambria and PULL LEVER 22A fering from AIDS Saturday, Nov. 18, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.; a day of prayer Somerset Counties and in 17 states. am / is for social justice and Christian living Sunday, Nov. 19. led by Sister A sign designating the zone will be placed on the driveway to the Judith Osterburg and James Ruck: a morning for mothers of tots motherhouse Sunday, Nov. 5, during a public prayer service at 2 p.m. Issue #1: Co m bat Drug C rim e In W ilkinsburg Tuesday, Nov. 21, from 9:30-11:30 a.m., with babysitting provided. Campaign Position: Close down crack & drug trafficing houses by compiling a list of The ceremony will also include laying out parts of a peace quilt the all properties the borough police have identified as drug dens and have such sites in­ For reservations on any of these programs contact the Cenacle at Sisters are designing. spected for code violations. 681-6180. "This decision makes visible to the public our long-standing con­ Issue #2: Wilklnsburg's Distressed Community cerns and enables us to join with others who have a similar vision," Position: Wilkinsburg has been more a “Mismanaged" community than a distressed one, according to Sister Janet Mock, superior of the community and head under the present administration, but by lobbying the state and participating in the of the diocese’s Peace and Justice Commission. recovery plan through Act 47 the borough will return to a stronger financial responsibility. Beaver Knights slate Mass Issue #3 • Wilkinsburg Must Be Revitalized FREEDOM — The Beaver Valley Chapter of the Knights of Colum­ Position: By encouraging the Wilkinsburg Council, such community organizations as the bus will hold its annual memorial Mass and breakfast Sunday, Nov. 5, ‘Haunted’ convent in McKeesport Chamber of Commerce, Wilkinsburg Tomorrow and (EDGE) Economic Development Group at 8:45 a.m. in St. Felix Church, Freedom. McKEESPORT — The Youth Ministry of St. Mary and St. Peter East they must develop and Implement a strong public relations campaign aimed at sell­ ing the advantages of Wilkinsburg to the greater outside Communities. A breakfast will follow in the social hall, with Father Michel Grcb, parishes in McKeesport will present a "Haunted House" in the St. OFM Cap.. parochial vicar at Our Lady of Peace in Conway, speaking Mary Convent, 416 Olive St.. Saturday, Sunday and Monday, Oct. For a ride to the polls call: 371-2800 on “Why Pray for Our Dead?". 28-30, from 7-11 p.m. Donation is $2. For information call Elsie Member St. Benedict the Moor Parish For tickets at $3.25 call Tom Swerdi. 869-8381. All are welcome. Doughty at 672-9763. ______Paid lot by the Commllleo lo Elect Bob Pitts, Mayor ol Wilkinsburg Aging program Redemptorists to conduct mission CALL THE EXPERTS set for Nov.2 MCKEES ROCKS — St. Mary Help of Christians Parish, will open its PITTSBURGH — "Toward an Parish Mission on Sunday, Nov. 5 at 7 p.m. Aging Connection — An Interfaith Daily mission Masses will be held Monday through Friday at 7 a.m. Perspective," sponsored by the and 9 a.m. and a daily holy hour from 2-3 p.m. Each evening there will Ueauttful Ham (Sul Interfaith Institute on Aging, will be a mission theme and homily at 7 p.m. be presented Thursday, Nov. 2, Father Arthur Mahoney, CSSR, and Father John Devin, CSSR, of the Redemptorist Mission Band, will conduct the mission. Everyone is PAINTING REMODELING from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Green Tree Holiday Inn. welcome. Speakers will include: Msgr. D&R PAINTING MOSES REMODELINO PAINTING REDSON • Porches Charles Fahey, on “The Unique Commerical — Residential • Any Kind of Carpenter Work ‘Celebrant Singers’ in city Interior — Exterior Painting Interior * Exterior INDUSTRIES • Concrete Sidewalks • Wolmanized Decks & Steps Role of the Congregation in an Ag­ Interior/Exterior • Concrete Driveways Home Remodeling DRY WALL e Roofing & Chimneys ing Community,” Myrtle Gordon PITTSBURGH — The Celebrant Singers from Visalia, Calif., will pro­ • Any Kind of Walls e Flat Roofs I Gutters Free Estimates — Insured FREE ESTIMATES PAINTING of Atlanta on "Aging Ministry vide music and a concert Saturday, Nov. 4, at the 6 p.m. Mass at St. Insured/Free Estimates • Block Work • Soffit I Fascia & Downspouts DON HAZLETT DANIEL BARR 20 Years Experience • Stone Work i Alum. & Vinyl Siding From the Perspective of an Active Augustine, Lawrenceville. They will also sing at the 9 and 11 a.m. • Concrete or Wood Steps • Ceilings & Floors 6 5 5 -0 5 5 1 621-4644 921-2898 Elder," Philadelphia Rabbi Dayle Masses on Sunday at the parish. The group includes 10 singers and a • Fireplaces Additions e Painting In & Out Friedman on "The Life of Celebra­ 12-piece orchestra, directed by John Stemkoski. • Railings & Hauling • Bathrooms & Tile Work E & E PAINTING 3-Star Painting t Game Rooms & Insulation a Block & Bnck Homes tion, Meaning and Connection: A J IM M Y CECERE Interior Interior/Exterior Sr. Citizen Discount Spiritual Vision for Aging" and Our Speciality Th* Poor PeoplM Chimptoo fjs iM a M iik ¡¡msi CALL 884-4336 Dr. James Seeber on “The Uni­ Medjugorje Day of recollection * 2 0 ™ roo,n t Roofing • Punting FREE ESTIMATES • Bnck 4 Chimney Pointing queness of Spiritual Aging and FREEPORT — St. Mary Retreat Center will host a Medjugorje Day of In s u re d TEMPSTAR FURNACES the Whole Person: Why religious Recollection featuring Father Denis Sweeney on Saturday, Nov. 4 Sr. Citizen Discount • Gutters i Downspouts and AIR CONDITIONERS Leaders and Judicatories Should from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. call don 884-0837 563-3430 672-9746 D ailey’s H eating & A ir Be Involved in Aging Ministries." 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i i Friday, October 27 1989 PITTSBURGH CATHOLIC Page 13 Around the diocese O b itu a rie s ------Rose Gareis Sr. M. Sebastian Loskot Rose A. Gareis of Georgetown, Pa Noblestown parish festival died Wednesday. Sept. 27. in Weirton W.Va. Medical Center. Sister M. Sebastian Loskot. a member of the Vincentian Sisters of NOBLESTOWN St. Patrick Church in Noblestown will hold its A native of Guffey, Pa she wa« = __ _ Charity of North Hills, died in the Motherhouse Infirmary on Oct. 17 harvest festival Friday. Nov. 3. from 3 to 10 p.m. and Saturday. Nov. 4, after a lingering illness. She was 83 years old. parish in Burgettstown and the ChBstTan^M' ^ ° i ,Lourdes from 1 to 6 and 7 to 10 p.m. Rosary Society of St. Paul Church and A‘tar a"d Sr. Sebastian entered the congregation from St. Matthew Parish in Featured will be a fish dinner on Friday and ham on Saturday at $4 Surviving are her husband Karl l „ , . South Side. She worked as a nurse's aide at the Vincentian Home in for adults and $2.50 for children. Carry-outs will be available by call­ Ariz.. Jo h n of Prosperity, Pa Harold of r !Si ar ° Phoenix- Pittsburgh from 1925-32 and from 1935-39. She obtained her nursing ing. 693-9664. Park, Ohio. Bernard of Bulger Pa and diploma from Mercy Hospital School of Nursing in 1942. Also slated are baked goods, arts and crafts, amusements. Chinese Sr. Sebastian spent her entire Religious life serving the sick as a daughters. Leona Gillan of Hampton Va Thelma W h’i auction, flea market and refreshments. All are welcome. McKitrick. both of Burgettstown. and registered nurse at the Vincentian Home; St. Jude Hospital. Mon­ W eirton. tgomery. Ala.; Holy Infant Hospital. Hoven. S.D.; and at St. Vincent Hospital, Monett, Mo. Claver social in Wilkinsburg Also surviving are one brother. Er . , ... "r' Ernest Rotta of Burgettstown- 39 After suffering a heart attack in 1979. Sr. Sebastian came to the PITTSBURGH I he Knights of Peter Claver, Ladies Auxiliary, Fr. grandchildren; 45 great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandson Motherhouse Infirmary and spent her remaining years as a participant Augustine Tolton Court 277. will hold its annual fundraiser on Nov. 3 Mrs. Gareis was preceded in death hy two daughters Loisand Mary Louise. J in the VSC Prayer Ministry. at the Holiday Inn, Wilkinsburg. For tickets call E. Greene at Funeral Mass was offered in Our L Sr. Sebastian is survived by three sisters: Marie Price of McKees 731-6460, V. Thompson at 371-1107 or L. Carter at 361-6490. The ady of Lourdes Church. Interment followed in the parish cemetery. Rocks. Peg Madden and Dorothy Dye of Florida, and one brother, I om auxiliary is also organizing a Junior Daughter Court. A 7 p.m. meeting Loskot of Castle Shannon. is planned at St. Benedict the Moor Church, Hill District. The court is The funeral Mass was offered in the Motherhouse Chapel on Oct. 19. open to girls 7 to 17, parents must attend the meeting with their Stephen Dolak Burial followed in the Sisters' cemetery, McCandless Twp. daughters.

Stephen J, Dolak of Donora died Monday. Oct. 23. in Mon Valiev Hospital, Carroll Twp. He was 75. Aileen Mueller Parish fest on the South Side A native of Iselin Pa.. Mr Dolak had resided in Donora for 50 years Funeral Mass for Aileen Mueller was offered Friday, Oct. 20, in St. PITTSBURGH — St. Peter Parish at the corner ol 28th and Sarah He earlier had lived in Forward Twp. Sebastian Church, Ross 1 wp. Burial followed in Allegheny County Streets on the South Side will hold its Indoor Fall Festival on Friday, He was a retired accountant for Universal Atlas Cement, a division Memorial Park. Nov. 3 from 7-11 p.m. and Saturday. Nov. 4 from 3-11 p.m. in the of the USX Corp. Mrs. Mueller, formerly of McCandless, died Oct. 14. in Winterhaven. social hall. Events include games, crafts, a Ilea market, homemade Fla., where she resided. She was 69. food and bingo. Everyone is welcome. Mr. Dolak was a member of St. Dominic Church and served is a lec- tor. usher and was a mem ber of the church choir and the rosary soeie- Surviving are her husband Claude; three children. Robert, Janet ty. He also belonged to the St. Dominic Men’s Club and served as and Norman; two sisters. Margarete Haugh and Kathleen Nanria; 10 financial secretary for 25 years, and Jednota. St. Anthony Branch grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Her nephew is Father Trappist's Abbey 670, where he also was financial Richard Mueller, pastor of St. Sebastian. secretary for 25 years. GIFTS FOR CHRISTMAS •Surviving are his wife Margaret Simonik Dolak; three daughters. ESS rtn p p ia r j f n w á w Ú Z -: Margaret Taylor of McKeesport. Sister Dorothy of the Vincentian Brother Joseph Koenig Sisters of Charity, and Cynthia Mauris of Hyattsville, Md.; three grand­ FRUIT VARIETY PACK (5) 3 oz. jare/item #500 i Brother Joseph Koenig, a Pittsburgh native and longtime member of I 50 Includes children; three great-grandchildren; two sisters. Margaret Pascarella WINE VARIETY PACK (5) 3 oz. jars/item #320 [ Postage the Society of Mary who died Sept. 28 in Cupertino. Calif., is survived and Ann Tentler, both of Forward I wp., and nieces and nephews. by one brother and two sisters. Trappist's Abbey Gifts —------—— Funeral Mass was offered Thursday, Oct. 26, in St. Dominic Church, They are: Father John Koenig, of Wisconsin Marie Herisko of Dor- We mail direct... Write or Call for our Gift Brochure interment followed in Sacred Heart Cemetery. Carroll wp. mont and Gertrude Becker of Charleston, S.C. He also is survived by Saint Joseph's Abbey, Dept PC, Spencer, M A 01562 nieces and nephews. (508)885-7011 • 9AM - 12PM Fr. Cletus Blockinger, OFM Cap. Brother Joseph's obituary appeared in last week's issue MC & VISA accepted Father Cletus Blockinger, at age 89 the oldest member of the Capuchin Franciscan Province of Frank Schaefer LOW PRICES • QUALITY WORK! St. Augustine, died Tuesday. Oct. 24. in St. Frank J. Schaefer of Greenfield died Sunday, Oct. 8. following an il- Selections among the largest Joseph Nursing and Health Care Center. lness He was 90. Garfield. Mr. Schaefer was a life-long member of St. Rosalia parish in Green- 20 Years A native of Wheeling. W.Va.. Fr. Cletus entered Held where he had been an active member of the St. Vincent de Paul Experience St. Fidelis Sem inary in Herman and professed Society. He was a retired photo-engraver. his temporary vows in 1919 and his solemn vows Surviving are five children: Francis J., Sister Virginia Mary. HIM, in 1922. He studied at St. Fidelis in Victoria. Richard. Raymond and Donald; one sister and one brother, Hilda Col CHUBA ROOFING * HEATING • REMODELING Kans.. SS. Peter & Paul Monastery in tcllaro and Joseph: 17 grandchildren and 18 great-grandchildren. Mr. “ A family reputation we're proud of" Cumberland, Md., and Catholic University, Schaefer was preceded in death by his wife, Ann Wilson Schaefer, one •Roofing where he earned a master’s degree in education. sister and one brother, Mary and George. Senior Citizen’s •Furnaces •Siding D isco u n ts •Central A/C He was ordained June 10, 1925 in Emmitsburg. Funeral Mass was offered Oct. 12 in St. Rosalia Church. Burial •Soffit/Fascia • Electrical Free Estimates Md. by Bishop Richard McDevitt. Fr. C letus followed in Mt. Carmel Cemetery. •Windows •Additions fr. Cletus served lor 18 years in Hays, Kans., as an assistant pastor •Awnings • And much more! and later as professor at Hays Catholic College and at St. Joseph N e c r o lo g y 882-4324 Military Academy. Oct. 30 678-7010 682-7465 I f E S U Z l He also served as pastor and director of the Secular Franciscan Fr. Joseph Rossmann...... 1962 Order in Dover, Ohio, from 1944-47 and later in Cumberland. Md. Fr. Joseph M. Hannon...... 1983 father was professor at St. Fidelis and a pastor in Victoria. Kans. in Oct. 31 PAID POLITICAL ADVERTISEMENT 1951. From 1952-75 he was a teacher and prefect of discipline at St. Fr. August C. Bieger 1948 Joseph Military Academy (later known as Thomas More Preep Nov. 2 Marian High) In Hays. Fr. Stephen N. Schnieder . 1980 f r. Cletus came to Pittsburgh in 1975 and resided at St. Augustine Nov. 4 KEEP JUDGE DONALD J. LEE friary in Lawrenceville until February, when he moved to St Joseph Msgr. Vincent Stancelewski Center...... 1964 A Merit Selection Judge Surviving is one brother. Edward of Santa Barbara, Calif. Fr. Donald L. Voelker...... 1978 Funeral Mass was offered Thursday. Oct. 26. in St. Augustine Nov. 5 Appointed by Governor R. Casey Church. Fr. John P. Flaherty...... 1978 after having been unanimously All Souls event at recommended by the Governor’s Let*s Play Merit Selection Committee. Good Shepherd HIGHEST RATING - Judge Lee received the highest rating of “ Ex­ MONROEV1LI ,E — Father An- thony DeLuca. pastor of North ST. HILARY CHURCH ceptionally Qualified” from the American Martyrs in Monroeville, 340 HENDERSON AVE., RTE 18, WASHINGTON, PA. Judiciary Committee of the will offer All Souls Day services at EVERY WEDNESDAY Allegheny County Bar Association. Good Shepherd Cemetery, 733 DOORS & KITCHEN OPENS AT 5:00 PM EARLY B IR D S 6:45 PM Pictured left: Patton St.. Monroeville, Thurs­ Free Lighted Parking-200 cars Coverall must go each week Judge Donald J. Lee’s Family, Wife; Ann day. Nov. 2. at 2:30 p.m. For Information Call 222-4087 Craig Lee, Children; Donald J. Jr.. Craig, Kevin (twin), Timothy (twin), David, M ary t o A dvertise Your b i n g o under This Banner Beth, Christopher. Each w eek Call 471-1252 For D etails EXPERIENCE ENDORSEMENTS • Currently Judge, Court of Common Pleas of • The Pittsburgh Press. Allegheny County. Judge Lee rated ‘exceptionally qualified'by the County • Special Assistant Attorney General of Pennsylvania Bar association is ¡ust that. -11 years. • The Pittsburgh Post Gazette. • Attorney at law in general trial practice - Judge Lee has compiled a legal career that is the envy Dougherty, Larrimer & Lee. of his colleagues on the bench and in the bar. • Successfully represented taxpayers in challenging unfair property tax assessments in Allegheny • Allegheny County Labor Council. County. • Pittsburgh Federation of Teachers. • Solicitor for Borough of Green Tree - 25 years. • Special Counsel to City of Pittsburgh City Council. • Pennsylvania State Education Association. • Solicitor, Bethel Park and Green Tree Home Rule Study Commissions. • Pittsburgh Fire Fighters No. 1 and Veteran Fire • Member of Pennsylvania Supreme Court Rules Fighters. Committee. • Plumbers Local Union No. 27. • Duquesne University School of Law - First in Class. • Pgh., Bldg., & Const., Trades Council. • University of Pittsburgh - Pre-Law. • Supported by FOP Fort Pitt Lodge No. • Central Catholic High School. and Veteran Police Association. • U.S. Navy Veteran - Honorable Discharge. • LIFEPAC (Pro-Life political action group) INTEGRITY • Nomination unanimously confirmed by the • Veteran Political Action Council. Senate. • American Federation of State, County and Municipal • Past Chairman, Municipal and School Solicitors Employees, AFL-CIO. Association of Allegheny County. • Boy Scouts of America • Chairman of Advancement • Nominated by Democratic and Republican Voters. Committee. JUDGE LEE HAS HAD AN OUTSTANDING ACADEMIC RECORD AND A DISTINGUISHED RECORD AS A TRIAL ATTORNEY IN ALL OF THE COURTS OF PENNSYLVANIA. HIS SERVICE AS A JUDGE ON THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF ALLEGHENY COUNTY HAS BEEN EXEMPLARY AND HE HAS SERVED WITH DILIGENCE AND INTEGRITY. KEEP JUDGE LEE LEVERS 9A AND 9B - A MERIT SELECTION JUDGE Paid for by the Committee to Keep Judge Lee, Christopher T. Lee, Treasurer

MEET ONE OF OUR ADVERTISERS Not here. At his place of business. He just placed a nice ad in the Catholic inviting you to come by. Now, he's waiting. But he has a problem. He won't recognize you when you come in. Tell him you saw his ad in the Catholic. He'll welcome you by saying so and he'll know how to get in touch with you next time! Page 14 PITTSBURGH CATHOLIC Friday, October 27 1989 Schools /youth Youth speak out Teens reflect on future of Church By SHANE R. KANIECKI become more involved in the la rg e s t concern. Following St. Joseph H.S. Church with the shortage of homelessness, in order of impor­ NATRONA HTS. — What do priests. tance were: peace, poverty, Catholic teenagers see as the Many students when question­ discrimination, drugs, abortion future of the Catholic Church? Do ed on what role teens would play and nuclear weapons. they see themselves as part of in the future said youth will When asked what would be the that future? assume a larger role in the most significant change in the A survey recently conducted at Church as lectors, commentators, Catholic Church by the year St. Joseph High School. Natrona, choir members, ushers, and 2015, the most popular response sought the answers to these and altarpeople. was that the role of women would many other questions. The pur­ On the topic of how the Church change and that women would pose of the student survey was to will keep teens interested and in­ become more involved in the learn how teenagers see volved few responses were receiv­ Church. themselves becoming an involved ed. Some students said that A high-tech-minded Junior and Important part of the Church. liturgies could be aimed more at responded that conveyor belts Junior Rick Brunt's response to the young. may be a better way to accom­ the question, "How will the More animated liturgies and modate communion lines in chur­ Bethel saints Catholic Church change in the livelier music was also a typical ches. However, the majority of the future?" was in agreement with response solicited from students. students agreed with Junior An­ Students at St. Thomas More School In Bethel Spero as St. Thomas Moore. Kneeling from left th e majority of students A few students also said that more nette Ferrara. Park practice for their All Saints Day play. Stan­ are: Katie Siegel as St. Katarina and Melissa surveyed. youth groups should be establish­ “The Church is very tradi­ ding from left are: Jennie Sanker as St. Theresa; Quinn as St. Bernadette. "The Church must change with ed for teens. tional. It has not changed its opi­ Jason Augensteln as St. Francis; Chris McCaw as time. It must be able to serve the Most students thought that the nion for about 2000 years." St. Patrick; Jean Flaherty as St. Joan; and Billy — Photo by Jim Herrmann needs of the parishioners," he laity's role will also be changing However, most students felt the said. in the near future of the Church. Church must change as the needs PAID POLITICAL ADVERTISEMENT Another common response was Students also remarked layper­ of society change if it intends to given by Junior Aaron Burgess. sons will have more respon­ survive in the future. Results of OUR CHOICE FOR JUDGE "The Church's beliefs and view­ sibilities than in the past. the survey concluded that teens points will probably never Students were also asked which see themselves as the future of change. The Catholic Church contemporary issues facing socie­ the Church and they need to feel needs to view issues more liberal­ ty should the Church of the future more involved as a part of that COURT OF COMMON PLEAS ly and open-minded than It does become more involved. Express­ Church. ing a concern for the poor, * Endorsed by the Veterans Political Action Committee now." Several students also (Shane Kanleckt Is a sophomore * 41-year Old Attorney — Assistant County Solicitor responded that the laity will homelessness was by far the at St. Joseph High.) * Handled over 5.000 Family Law Cases * Supervisor of County Law Department's Domestic Relations Division ★ A Member of Allegheny County Bar Assn. Court Rules Committee -k Bachelor's and Master’s Degree From Indiana University of PA. Schools m ark jubilees ★ Law Degree and Teaching Certificate from Duquesne University + Former Teacher and Prothonotary's Clerk ★ Attended St. Anselm Grade School North Catholic marks 50 years at Cathedral ★ Member of St. Bernadette's Parish, Monroeville i t INTEGRITY * EXPERIENCE * DEDICATION By ELISA VIOLI & reminisced about the early days A reception followed in nearby RITA ZETTELMAYER of North Catholic when he was a Oakland Catholic High School. PU LL LEVER 7-B student. He stressed the impor­ Paid for by the Kathleen Durkin for Judge Committee PITTSBURGH — North tance of the Marianists in the I Catholic High School began development and growth of North j celebrating its golden Jubilee with Catholic. He discussed how im- j a Mass of Thanksgiving on Sept. portant North's tradition is to 17. Greensburg Bishop Anthony society. He told the congregation G. Bosco, a North Catholic alum­ that it is only with their support nus, was the principal celebrant. that North can continue to thrive, j e a s s t e i Concelebrating the liturgy at St. The offertory presentation was ! Paul Cathedral in Oakland, were made by various members of the | over 20 priests, including Father school family. The gifts presented | Robert Hoeper, SM, chaplain and included a mitre with prayers for j former school principal. the late Bishop (Hugh) Boyle and The school marching band his successors and a statue of the directed by Kevin Johnson, led a Virgin Mary and Child with parade from Central Catholic on prayers for the Marianist League. Fifth Avenue to the steps of the Near the conclusion of the cathedral. Those participating in special liturgy. Father Douglas the parade included faculty, Nowicki, OSB, diocesan educa­ students and alumni. tion secretary and North Catholic Dr. Rosemarie Cibik. diocesan Principal Dr. James DeTrude superintendent of schools, commended the school on 50 welcomed participants. The pro­ years of excellence and wished it cession into the cathedral includ­ future success. ed North Catholic faculty, ad­ Music for the liturgy was pro­ ministration. members of the vided by the North Catholic Choir board of advisors and represen­ directed by Victor Boerio. Organ tatives from the student body. accompaniment was provided by Bishop Bosco in his homily Stephen Hiner.

Academ y celebrates 60th birthday

By RACHEL SRINIVASAGAM Francis' basketball team was Class A champions and were WHITEHALL — People came runner-ups in State Finals with a from all over the nation — Califor­ 31-1 record — the team's only loss | nia. Ohio, Virginia and Florida to being the final game in Hershey. attend St. Francis Academy’s During the 1989 Volleyball 60th anniversary celebration. season the team was section The farthest an alum came to champ for the second time. celebrate was Switzerland. The St. Francis Academy takes oldest alumna was from the pride in the way its students are graduating class of 1935. Just able to serve the community. listing those kinds of stats says Each year students volunteer to something special about the feel­ serve at the "Bishop's Jubilee ings that academy graduates Luncheon." During Thanksgiv­ have for iheir school. ing some students serve the poor at St. Joseph’s House of Hospitali­ Founded in September of 1929 ty, as well as taking up collections the doors were opened to a to provide holiday meals for five Freshman class of 14 with Mother needy families, a tradition which Is this the summer home Aloysia as principal of the new all­ has continued for five years. girls school. Celebrating a tradition needs That opening was the beginn­ special planning. During last ing of the foundation for the next month's celebration about 250 [ you’ve been saving for? 60 years — a school staffed by the alumnae and their spouses, past Sisters of St. Francis of the Pro­ principals, and guests dined and , Don't spend your life’s savings such quality programs as Medicare and needs, and that buying adequate cover­ finding out that Medicare “Medigap” simply won’t cover. age can be confusing and complex, it’s vidence of God. danced aboard the River Belle. Your chances of needing some time to take action. Have Blue Cross Along with a sound education The following day was spent at won't cover your long-term kind of extended care during your of Western Pennsylvania send you our at the academy, SFA also offers SFA. It began with an outdoor h e a lt h c a r e n eed s. retirement years are fairly good. And free long-term care booklet. You’ll an active and successful athletic Liturgy celebrated by Father Ed­ with the yearly cost of in-home care learn everything you need to make an program . ward M. Bryce, former academy You’ve been planning for years. at $9,000 and nursing home care at informed decision about preparing The academy offers five WPIAL chaplain and concelebrants And now you’re just about ready to $32,000, it’s time to get ready. financially for your long-term health Father Douglas Nowicki, OSB, make that little country cottage your care needs. sports which include basketball, own retirement getaway. A Short Guide to Buying diocesan education secretary and So you can use your savings for volleyball, softball, gymnastics, Or are you? Long-Term Care Coverage. and cross country. In 1989 St. chaplain. Father Joe Beck. something a whole lot more enjoyable. If you’re thinking about retire­ Here’s what to look for in a To receive your free copy of ment, you may be suffering from an long-term plan: A policy that covers a "An Educated Buyers’ Guide to Dr. Cibik speaker at St. Germaine increasingly common ailment. variety of options - nursing home care, Long-Term Care Insurance” mail False sense of security. home health care, adult day care and the attached coupon today. A general meeting of the Parent Teacher Guild of St. Germaine The chief symptom is a mis­ respite care. One that automatically School will be held on Monday Nov. 6, 7:30 p.m. at the school on Bap­ taken belief that Medicare will pay the adjusts for inflation. One that offers the costs of all long-term medical care. The tist Road. Guest speaker for the evening will be Dr. Rosemarie Cibik, flexibility of combining different kinds possible effects are draining your sav­ of care under one maximum amount LtAtH Blue Cross superintendent of diocesan schools. Her topic will be “The Future ings, becoming a financial burden to payable. of Western Pennsylvania Direction of Catholic Schools.” Dr. Cibik will also tour and Inspect the your children, or simply going without school’s early childhood program. For more information call the necessary treatment. Beware the Gatekeeper. * Registered Mark Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association 833-0223. The best remedy is taking a little Many policies sound great, but time to examine your health care cover­ include tight controls on when and under what conditions benefits will be age and gauge it against what you're I Me Youth Day in Franklin Park likely to need. paid. Some pay for only specific types Mail in: Blue ( ‘ross of Western Pennsylvania of care. Some require a prior hospital I PO. Box23fl. Pittsburgh, PA*152:1(1 PITTSBURGH — St. John Neumann Church in Franklin Park will Long-Term Care: stay before they’ll pay nursing home mark World Youth Sunday Oct. 29 with a talk by Father Placid Strok A B rief Descriptixm. benefits. Most require a prior nursing of Covenant House, New York City, from 2:30 to 5 p.m. in the church. Long-term care is treatment, by home stay for home health benefits. I NAME Mass and reception will follow in the social hall. a doctor, nurse or therapist, for an ill­ Some rule out payments for care of I The parish will also host the Northwest Deanery at this afternoon ness or condition requiring attention certain illnesses. ADDRESS. over a long period of time. program. For information call Barbara Stokes, 366-5885. Get the Pacts Long-term care includes treat­ I CITY. . STATE______ZIP ment in a nursing home, home health About Long-Term Care. care, “adult day care” and other inter­ Now that you know Medicare Information day at St. Joe H.S. mediate care. Treatment that even isn’t enough to cover your health care PH( >NE( )____ . DATE OF BIRTH___ NATRONA HEIGHTS — St. Joseph High School will sponsor an in­ formation night for prospective students and their parents Wednes­ I ss*- S-07 day, Nov. 8, from noon to 2:30 p.m. For reservations call 224-5552.

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