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— 1 DO NOT WASTE PAIN' Street^ostles Seek New Harvest Seminarians to Join Vincentian in Trek Beginning on June 9 street preachers from St. Thomas’ seminary, led by the Rev. Richard Gieselman, C.M., who are preparing this year’s trek, have the satisfaction of knowing that the spiritual harvest they planted last year in their tour of Colorado attracted, in one area, 12 converts who made their First Communion this Easter. This summer’s traveling preachers will begin in Yuma on Bishop Tells June 9, where Father Gieselman and Seminarian William Ryan will stay until June 14, explaining over a loudspea'ker in daily seS' C. D. of A. of sions the truth about Catholic doc trine. In another area visited last yeai^ one girl brought her family into the Church, and five others Sorry China are under instruction. STREET PREACHERS'of St. 'Thomas’ Michael Walsh, and William Ryan; standing, Burt Last year the talks in Yuma “ Out of 143 Bishops there are seminary are shown -above planning this Woodrich, George Kearney, and ,Eeo Blach. The only 61 left in China—with prac were heard by 620. The audience tically none of these enjoying any may be slim the first night, but year’s tour of Colorado. Seated, left to right, are “ three-day stands” on Catholic doctrine open in freedom,” said the Most Rev. as the news spreads by *word of Pat Kennedy, the Rev. Richard Gieselman, C.M.; Yuma on June 9.— (Register photo by Turilli) Charles W. Quinn, C.M., exiled mouth, the crowds start arriving Bishop of Yukiang, Chink, in ad early, sometimes bringing picnic Member of Audit Bureau of Circulations dressing the state convention of suppers. Some, perhaps, are just Contents Copyrighted by the Catholic Press Society, Inc., 1952 — Permission to Reproduce, Except on the Catholic Daughters of Amer curious, but the serious questions Articles Otherwise Marked, Given After 12 M. Friday Following Issue ica in Colorado Springs. asked each year show many suf Prior to the Bishop’s speech, at fer spiritual hunger. the closing session of the 16th bi Full Schedule Given ennial gathering, the newly elected officers were presented. Miss June 16-21 Father Gieselman Catherine McNulty of Carbondale and Seminarian Leo Blach will be was re-elected state grand regent. in Stoneham; June 23, Seminarian Other officers are Miss Hazel Pat Kennedy will be with the DENVER CATHaiC Loughery, Trinidad, vice regent; priest in Flagler; June 30-July 5, Mrs. Kathleen Pearce, Durango, Father Gieselman will be with secretary; Mrs. Ruth Bellotti, Seminarian Michael Walsh in Walsenburg, treasurer; and Mrs. Stratton. In Victor, where last Kathleen Leonard, Colorado year 250 heard the preacheis, Fa Springs, state monitor. ther Gieselman and Seminarian Bishop Quinn said that more George Kearney will begin their than 1,700 Catholic clergymen and “ three-day stand” on July 7, the REGISTER sisters have been expelled by the opening night of the town’s cen Reds with approximately 300 more tennial celebration. The last stop will be in Walden July 14-19, imprisoned. He likewise pointed VOL. XLVIl. Na. 41. THURSDAY, MAY 29, 1952 DENVER, COLO. out that more than 5,000 Chinese where Father Gieselman will be were executed in one year follow helped by Seminarian Burt Wood- ing the infamous “ people’s trials,” rich. * which are actually “ framed ahead When the street preaching be of time.” Entire organizations gan in Colorado in 1937 under 8 Franciscan Nuns to Mark “ were simply eliminated,” he said, the renowned Scripture scholar, because they were considered a the late Rev. Dr. Joseph Lilly SUFFERERS IN THE Archdiocese of the intentions of 100,000 missionaries. “ Some souls danger to the occupying govern C.M., it was the first time that can be bought by prayer,” Bishop Fulton J. Sheen many citizens in the byways of Denver are ^sked on Mission Sunday of the ment. said, “ others by missionaries nursing the sick, Further persecution was ob the state had ever seen a priest. Jubilees in Service of God Sick, Pentecost Sunday, June 1, to offer their pain others by your sacrificial alms. But most of them served when the mothers and chil The questions showed how the old for the conversion of souls in the missions and for can be.bought only by suffering.” dren of the influential families falsehoods had taken root in soil Eight members of the Poor Sis to travel to the mission houses in Sister M. 'Virgilia of St. Mary’s ters of St. Francis Seraph of the Nebraska and Kansas. hospil^l, Gallup, N. Mex., will be + + ' + were “ stripped of all possessions” that never was tilled by the plow + + + Perpetual Adoration will mark the one who will commemorate her and “forced to beg for a living” of truth—“ Why do nuns shave Solemn Mass in Chapel in distant unfamiliar villages. their heads? Why can’t Catholics diamond, golden, and silver jubi golden jubilee.. Sister M. Fidelia lees of their investiture Thursday, of St. Anthony’s hospital, Denver, Wealthier Chinese families were read the Bible?”—hoary rumors A Solemn Mass in Christ the June 5, at St. Joseph’s convent, “ pounced on,” imprisoned, and about the Church planted some King chapel at the convent will would have also been a candidate Sufferings May Ransom Pagans 2825 W. 32nd avenue, Denver. for the golden jubilee occasion. ultimately “ eliminated” by execu times by ignorance, often by mali open the celebration of the dia She died Feb. 1. tion. By these and other means the cious bigotry. Present at the celebration will mond jubilee of two sisters, the Communists keep “ the people in a Second stops, the street preach be Mother M. Fabiana, Superior golden jubilee of one, and the The five sisters who will be silver jubilee of five. constant state of fear” and intimi ers say, often show a change of General of the community from the silver jubilarians are Sister On Mission Day of Sick June 1 dation. attitude. The questions arfi more The Rev. Leonard Redelberger, M. Gertrude of St. Mary’s hos Olpe, Westfalen, Germany. She In China those who disregard serious, the ideas less fantastic. chaplain of St. Joseph’s convent, pital, Columbus, Neb.; Sister M. “ Do not waste pain’’ is the theme of Mis lets, and prayer cards for patients are be the limitations of the security po Some Catholics of the communities with her companion. Sister M. will.be celebrant, and other Den Clarinda of Cuba, N. Mex.; Sister sion Sunday of the Sick, to be observed in ing forwarded to the hospitals by Monsignor lice, the Bishop said, were jailed said on one visit, that had the Rainfredis from Wisseri, Germany, ver clergymen will assist as deacon, M. Johannita o f St. Bernard, the hospitals of the Archdiocese of Denver Gregory gmith, archdiocesan director of the and sometimes executed. (TumtoPageZ — Co^'.tnn 1) are at present visiting all houses subdeacon, and master of cere Neb.; Sister M. Ursulita of Gallup, monies. T h r Rev. J. Harley N. Mex.; and Sister M. Carmelita on Pentecost Sunday, June 1. Posters, book- Society for the Propagation of the Faith, of the Western province of the order. Mother M. Fabiana and Sis Schmitt, pastor of All Saints’ of St. Bonaventure’s school, Co which is sponsoring the observ church, will deliver the sermon. lumbus, Neb. ance. ^ Moss in Memory of Dead ter M. Rainfredis arrived in the Sufferers are asked on Mission United States Nov. 30 by a trans- Sister Crispina of Denver A program has been prepared Atlantic plane and since then for the occasion by the asjpirants 2 St. Thomas' Ordinands Sunday of the Sick to buy with The annual Memorial day Mass will be celebrated by their pain the souls o f pagans. have visited ^ e Eastern province The two sisters who will mark and postulants of St. Joseph’s col Bishop Fulton J. Sheen, national the Most Rev. Urban J. Vehr, Archbishop of Denver, Fri with headquarters at Mishawaka, their 60th anniversary are Sister lege at the mother-house. Friends director of the Propagation of the day, May~80, at 10 o’clock at the Gallagher memorial, Cal Ind. They arrived in Denver April M. Crispina from St. Anthony’s and relatives of the jubilarians For New Alaskan Diocese Faith society, appealed to the 16 and have visited the houses in hospital, Denver; and Sister M. will participate in the celebration, vary cemetery. New Mexico and Colorado. After The far-off Diocese of ,Juneau, Alaska, formally estab sick with the reminder that there Eberharda from Good Samaritan and will spend the day with the Officers of the Solemn Pontifical Requiem Mass will the jubilee celebration they plan hospital, Kearney, Neb. jubilarians on the convent grounds. lished in 1951, will receive two members of the 1952 ordi is a price tag on every soul, and most of them can be bought only be the R t Rev. Monsignor John nation class of 19 at St. Thomas’ seminary.: They are the by suffering. P. Moran, assistant priest; the Rev. Forrest Allen and the Rev. Rev. Francis A. Cowgill of Spokanf, Wash., and the Rev. “ One o f the greatest tragedies Matthias J. Blenkush, deacons of Ronald K. Dunfey of Boston, Mass. Both will be ordained in the world is wasted pain,” the honor; the 'fiev. Robert McMahon, Three Priests to Join in Mass of Jubilee THREE PRIESTS in the church. Golden, will be deacon, follow at the Lakewood Coun After his ordination in 1927 as Bishop wrote in his booklet About deacon; the Rev. Robert Syrianey, on Saturday, June 7, the former in Archdiocese of Denver will cele and the Rev.

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