John Paul II to Help the Vatican Come to Including American Cardinals John Krol of Philadelphia 1Lf Grips with Financial and Organizational Problems
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.. •k ' ----------------------------- ••The Denvel' Catholic Registel' I • • Let's Go > • • ( For ltl ' See Story Pages 4-5 A Definition Of Death .. .. Page3 U.S. Bishops And O'Connor Page18 The Handgun Controversy .. Page13 In Favor of . Disarmament I Page2 t Vatican's ...r Money Plight .·.l· ~ Page23 .. , ( . J ...----------------------7·· Vatican Predicts $25.4 Million Deficit for 1981 VATICAN CITY <NC) - The Vatican project, a The communique from the Vatican Press Office organization of the Curia. 125.4 million deficit for 11181, It said July 15. announcing lhe estimated 11181 deficit offered few Cardinal• .. I concrete details concerning lhe meeting of the Council The announcement came alter a meeting July 13 Eleve.n of the 15 cardinals from aro~nd t.!1e world ~ ho of Cardinals. were named to the council attended its first_meet.in~ , a.nd 14 of a 1pecial council or 15 cardinals recenlly formed by Pope John Paul II to help the Vatican come to including American Cardinals John Krol of Philadelphia 1lf grips with financial and organizational problems. See relate4 story oa Pqe U. and Terence Cooke of New York. All the members are residential archbishops who live ll was only the second time that the Vatican had outside Italy. Issued a public figure on Ila financial statu,, although ll Orgenlzetlonel Also participating in the meeting were Cardinal Is generally believed to have had an annual deficit every It said that in addition to studying the 1980 and 1981 Agostino Casaroli. papal secretary of state_. whom the year since 1976 at least. financial data, the ca rdinals examined " various hospitalized Pope John Paul named to ~reside over t_he problems of an organizational nature of the Roman council's first meeting, and Cardinal G1us~ppe C~pno, RevHled Curia (the central admlnstration of the Church at the president of the prefecture of the Economic Affairs of The last time the Vatican revealed a deficit figure Vatican) with the intention of presenting ideas a.nd the Holy See. was In November. 1979, following a special meeting or proposals to make its structure and functioning ever A Vatican press spokesman said that altho?gh the world's cardinals to dlacu11 Vatican finances. It better adapted to the pastoral needs of the time." Cardinal Casaroli was named to preside over the first estimated then that Its 1979 derlcit would be '2().24 The communique did not say what suggestions the meeting, he has not been named permanent president of million. cardinals made regarding either Vatica.n finances or the the council nor a member of it. ---------------------,. Favoring Unilateral Disarmament Are You Moving? ..- SEATTLE (NC) - A planning to meet on AUi, rt Some military personnel, the face or atheistic majority of the Catholic to draft a Joint statement to howeve r , visited the communism Is insane." be IF YOU ARE, SEND THIS NOTICE TODAY TO THE c lergy In the Seattle send to their national arc hbishop '·to express said. ' ' I rind myseU REGISTER. 200 JOSEPHINE ST .. DENVER. CO. 80206. Archdiocese and many denominational offices In consternation" over his obser ving that nuclear OLD Protestant cler1Ymen have ■upport of the archbishop's stand, said Father Jeffrey L. armament by anyone is Sarkles, e:recutive editor of i~lf atheistic and anything indicated support for the call for unilateral Paste he,e olcJ acJdress label from copy ol publication. Catholic Northwest but sane." stand ln favor of unilateral d isarmament and his Om it Items 1, 2 and 3 when address label is furnished. disarmament taken by suggestion that Cbriltians • P rogress, the archdiocesan Archbishop Raymond G. refu■e to pay 50 percent of newspaper. And retired Tectlc Hunthausen of Seattle. their federal income tax to Adm. Joaeph Jaap wrote an In an ar11cle pubUIMd In article for the dally Seattle I \'u ANl5 STREET APT ;-.:o PO BOX NO. OR Letters to the protest government the July 2 111ue ot tht' H 1-· 1J ~O archdloceaan chancery have spending on nuclear arms. Post-Intelligencer to oppoee C atholic North wo t the archbishop's position. been runniq four to one in "We hope It will apart a Pro1re11, Arc bblsbo p favor of the archblabop'1 national dialoeue," aald the Render Huntbausen aa ld bis 2 1.0,\ 1-, A~lJ S1' ATE po■ltlon , offlclala reported. Rev. Loren Arnett In a speech on June 12 ta su11tat1on of w1thlloldln1 nn , u Support esecutlve director of th~ the Pacific Northwest Synod taaet " .. a UICUC Ul.al m.ay or ffll)' not b4' ,a~d by And churc h leaders In Washington Auoclallon of Convention of the Lu~ran Churches. C hurc h in Ameri c a , l)el'IOftt who All'N' Wltb lhfo 3 Sno .. a// 11<1a111onal dates ancJ numbers included ir, Wuhln1ton state are tUloru .$ l• bel f necH sary for 1C1entll1cation) Arc hbishop Hunthauaen main po1nt1 J madt' on urged the delqate1 " to dlprmamml I hav~ "° render to a nucl•r anna intention of ur11n1 1t \IKIIUISHOP'S ofnct•: slnJally oo anyorw .. !--.1::W 200 .lunphinl' Stre,t Cae■ar what that Ca.aar l,oc atl'd In tbe UH UtnH•r. C'O 80?06 deserves - tu resiat.tnc. ' • C0Vf'rt•d by tbt' Sf'altle 4 ,\ l) ' 0 !)"T ttl-:ET Al"f NO. P O. BOX NO, OR '' I am told by some that H J- 0 ,u unilateral diaarmamftlt 111 archd1oc t'se are tb• Offlclal hHdq111~n of lM Boetna Company, a m l htaq 1 ~ I 111 ZOM : :'.O A~U ST ATE II.IJ)Plier. lM Banc« nuclNt APPOINTMENT aubma.nne bale. wblcb will " ' ,u- •) I- Sl' nS<·10111:,; H , Prmt orrype 1 Deacon Granby HIiiyer, to Pastoral Ministry, Spirit of be home port for soon lo 7 lHl fo. W · .\llUttt-.:..,;;: CII A~ C..I·: Christ Community, Arvada. Deacon Hillyer will Trtdfflt aubmarina. Fort continue his special ministry to the Denver County Jall. l...tlwia. an Army baN', and SCHEDULES McCord A.Ir Force Bue • ARCHBISHOP JAMES. V. CASEY Sunday. July ze. l p.m .. Cascade, Holy Roaary Chapel, Concelebrated Maas. 50th Anniversary of the Mlasion. Tunday, July 28, S:SO p.m., Denver, Catholic Pastoral Center, Catholic Charities and Catholic Community Services Board Meeting. BISHOP IUCllARD C. HANIFEN DIRECT LINE Sunday, July•· p.m ., Cascade Colorado. Holy Rosary Chapel, 50th Anniversary Celebration. Tuesday, July ZI, t :30 a .m., Colorado Spri1111, Priests' Meet1nc. St. Mary's Church. 60 Minutes Catholic Talk Show Friday, July SI, lO a.m ., Colorado Sprin1s. Mt. St. Francia Jubilee Celebration Saturday, Aupat l, l0:30 a.m .. Mt. St. Francis, Profession Ceremony. 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Proposal t ~ 11 ' ' e • e -' ', f Criticized 1 ...... t WASHINGTON (NC ) - A presidential commission's f re~mmendation that states enact new laws defining the po1~t at which death occurs has been both criticized and .., pr~1sed by the executive director of the U.S. bishops' Com• m1ttee for Pro-Life Activities. The presidential commission had urged all 50 states to , approve a law defining death as the "irreversible cessation of all functions of the entire brain including the brain stem." ' . Father Edward M. Bryce, the bishops' pro-life director. E said such laws could be the "stepping stone'' to legalize euthanasia and have not been shown to be necessary. But he also said the report accompanying the commis• s1on's proposed definition is " well-argued" and provides " ' ·•useful educational features" in the debate over life and death. The commission - whose full name is the President's Commission for the Study of Ethical Problems in Medicine and Biomedical and Behavioral Research - urged that the new definiti_on be adopted uniformly across the country so that the nation has "a clear and socially accepted basis for , .