Nautilus, Vol. 32 No. 4 (Mar 1979)

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Vol. XXXII, No 4 THE NEWPORT COLLEGE - SALVE REGINA March 1979 Declares Latin Anaerican Expert Future of Church Seen In Third World by SUSANNE HOFFMAN began his lecture, Father Henriot point that the majority of Catho Members of the college commu asked his audience to consider the lics today are living in the Third nity and guests attended a lecture question, "What kind of Church World. This means that the fate on Wednesday, February 14 at would you like to be living in in of the Church is being decided in O'Hare Academic Center given by the next ten years'?" This ques the context of the Third World, Reverend Peter J. Henriot, en tion is significant because the and we must, therefore, focus titled, "Latin America challenge church is a major part of the more of our attention on the to North America in Politics and world. changes taking place in these Religion." This was another part Reverend Peter J. Henriot was countries, and their implications. of the continuing 78-79 Sympo ordained a Jesuit Priest in 1970. Latin America is most significant sium Lectures on Peace and Jus Father Henriot is a political sci because the majority of all Catho tice. entist, a member of the Center lics are living there. Consequently, Father Henriot's purpose in ad for Concern in Washington, D.C. Father Henriot spent most of his dressing the community was to since its founding in 1971, and speech outlining thirteen of the enrich our awareness concerning its recently appointed director. most significant changes in the the elements and aspects of the He was also an active mem Church in Latin America, as well Church in Latin America and ber of the Bicentennial Program, as their implications and chal Adventures "Liberty and Justice For All." lenges to the Church in the United their implications and challenges by ALASTAIR BROWNE There are pubs, in which people For three months in 1972, and States. to the United States. Before he During the interim here at Sal do Irish dances, and bring in tra nine months between 1976 and Included in the thirteen points ve, twelve students, under the d it i on a I instruments such as 1977, Father Henriot lived in stressed by Father Henriot were: direction of Dr. James Hersh, fiddles, wooden flutes, banjos and Latin America. During the last The Commitment of the Church visited the land of St. Patrick. time whistles to play traditional nine months he spent, Father to Justice; The Appreciation of The land is, of course, Ireland. Irish music. Broken down castles, Henriot lived in a hillside barrio the Second Vatican Council; The Guided by Dr. Hersh, this group picturesque horses and buggies, of about 50,000 people located in Role of the Laity; The Role of of students went to study Irish and warm-hearted people are all Medellin, Colombia. He experienc Women; and, perhaps his most folklore and mythology. Some of part of this enchanting isle. ed on the first hand level the se startling point, The Price to Pay the group, being of Irish descent, vere problems faced by these for this Development. Eight hun During the trip, the students learned more about their heritage, people such as food scarcity, un dred and fifty laity and religious visited four major cities: Tralee; and a few even went so far as to employment, and over-population. have been murdered, imprisoned, Galway, Sligo, and Dublin. In visit their relatives. Although In Father Henriot's words, he had tortured, or exiled. Father Henriot Tralee, Dr. Hersh and the stu there were no formal classes, lec the opportunity "to put names pointed out that this has been dents had one of the best evenings tures were given, while ample free and faces on facts and statistics." "the price to pay for a church of their trip. The National Folk time allowed students to take a The main theme of Father Hen pastorally related to the people." Theater of Ireland, known as the good look at the country for "Siamsa Tire," performed for Father Henriot riot's lecture was to stress the Father Henriot's lecture is valu themselves. them. This folk group has enter able to our c ::; mmunity because it Ireland is a scenic country with tained everywhere from the Royal points out that the Catholic many old traditions. There are Albert Hall, in London, to Ameri Church in the United States is a Seniors Present Research Topics towering mountains carpeted with ca, with cheering crowds and sold part of a world Church. To recog grass, topped by round, filed-down out performances. When the Salve by SUE O'CONNOR ing that cultural diversity in the nize the problems that exist in peaks that rise up, like an island students saw them, they were in Is Nazism on the rise in the United States is leading to the Continued on Page 4 in the sky surrounded by clouds. a small thatched-roof cottage. At United States today? How did decline of the great White race? one point, students listened to a rock and roll really begin? Was The answers should prove to be well known novelist, Bryan Mac Senator Joseph McCarthy a pon both frightening and intriguing. Mahon, who, for th1·ee hours, told tical opportunist? Donald Currier's presentation u. s. Capital Invaded stories of Irish Tradition and folk The answer to these and other will not be frightening but will be by SUE COSTA Kevin Logue are spending this lore. In Tralee, Salve students al timely questions will be heard on very unique. Don will present the Last Saturday, March 3rd, six week in the nation's capital on an so saw Irish dancers and heard March 31, 1979, as the seniors in history of rock and roll. Those of Salve students left Newport. Their internship program. their music. the History and Politics Depart us who know Don are looking for destination was Washington, D.C. The object of this internship is ment make their annual research ward to an entertaining presenta At Galway they encountered The students, Dina Gonsalves, to observe the atmosphere of gov presentations. The presentations tion. Professor Padraik Henry, who Steve Malley, Jim McNamara, ernment proceedings and law summarize a semester of guided lectured on Old English. They also Continued on Page 4 Lew Bower, Katie Hannon, and making. In order to get the clear research on a topic of the stu talked about The Tain, pronounc est and most realistic picture of dent's choice. This year the diver ed "taun," a book that the stu exactly what goes on in Washing sity of topics reflects the varied dents read concerning Irish folk ton to keep the wheels of the research interests of the depart Trio Take Honors lore. Visiting the Islands of Aran, Republic turning, each of the Sal ment members. It also insures This semester three Salve stu cruitment of personnel for state located off the west <.;oast, the stu ve students has been working in that there will be something for dents have been selected as Rhode government; and 3) to enable stu dents met the most Irish of the the office of a Rhode Island repre everyone. Island State Government Interns, dents to develop a knowledge of Irish, those who speak mainly sentative. The Shakers, a religious sect, Wanda Frazier, .a senior; Susanne the structure and procedure of Gaelic, the Irish language. Before will be Maureen McCann's topic. Hoffman, a sophomore; and Lau state government. Dina Gonsalves and Lew Bower they left for Sligo, the travellers have been sharing the office of Maureen will argue that the rie Schremser, a junior. This Wanda Frazier has also been saw the early Chr,stian settle Junior Senator John Chafee, while Shaker way of life was a reaction award allows the interns to attend selected as an intern in the At ments, standing stones, and stone Steve Malley and Kevin Logue to the evils that they perceived iri seminars and legislative sessions, torney General's Office, besides circles around Galway. have been working in Senior Sen society. Maureen holds the dis as well as give them the oppor her state internship. Wanda is the ator Claiborne Pell's office. Katie Received by the mayor of Sligo, tinction of being the College's first tunity to work in various legal very first recipient of this new the students proceeded to visit the American Studies major. offices. Hannon and Jim McNamara have internship program. spent the week keeping Congress grave of William Butler Yeats, in Susan O'Connor will compare The State Internship Program The College community is hon man Edward Beard's office in or Drumcliff, outside of Sligo. What the Nazi ideologies of Hitler and has three main objectives: 1) to really made their stay outstand ored to have these three fine stu der. the American Nazi Party. Hitler, provide a link between the public ing in this city was a husband and They are busy running errands, of course, rose from an obscure and state government; 2) to open dents at our campus and offers wife team of two archaeologists.

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