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Abortion battle m oves 18 items to Pennsylvania Senate, ■ 2 » t è ] ? await assem bly enacts bill w À i f \ .,J& f r n S ä ËîîÉ? / J HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania analyzing the outcome of the \ is on its way to having the debate. bishops strongest law limiting abortion in “The bill also may provide an i * / 1 the country, thanks to legislation opportunity for the U.S. Supreme I WASHINGTON (CNS) — In the passed on Oct. 24 by the state Court to reexamine “ Roe vs. midst of the new national con House of Representatives. Wade," the decision that legalized troversy over changing abortion V l k / J m v A / M _ By a vote of 143 to 58. the abortion on demand," he added. laws, the U.S. Catholic bishops assembly enacted a bill that The margin of victory in the 150th jubilees will vote on a resolution on abor would provide maximum protec House was among the biggest tion and public policy at their fall tion to unborn children, as well as ever recorded on pro-life legisla Two diocesan parishes recently celebrated general meeting Nov. 6-9. help safeguard women from abor tion. The strong vote was due to 1 5 0 th anniversaries. Top photo, priests Both Bishop Donald W. Wuerl tion practitioners. The battle now the combined efforts of the Penn gathered to celebrate the 150th jubilee Mass at and Aux. Bishop William Winter shifts to the Senate, which is ex sylvania Catholic Conference, the St. Phllomena Church, in Pittsburgh's Squirrel will be attending the meeting. pected to consider and pass the Pennsylvania Pro-Life Federation, Hill section, on Oct. 29. From left are Father Eric The abortion resolution is one pro-life legislation during the other state pro-life groups, and an Hoog. CSSR, pastor of St. Philomena Parish; of 18 action items facing the na week of Nov. 13. overwhelming majority of pro-life Father Edward Gilbert, provincial superior of tion's 300-plus bishops. Others "This is the first legislation Pennsylvania legislators. The the Redemptorists; and Father John Kelly. include major statements on safeguarding unborn children measure was sponsored by Rep. CSSR. pastor of St. Boniface Church. AIDS, on the Middle East, on that has been passed following Stephen Freind. R-Delaware and Philadelphia. black Catholics and on rural Jlfje, th e U.S. Supreme Court's 73 co-sponsors. Left photo. Bishop Donald Wueri offered a proposed liturgical norms * for Webster decision back in July." The legislation requires a special Mass marking the 150th anniversary of Sunday worship without a priest, noted Howard J. Fetterhoff. ex woman to wait 24 hours before St. Ann Church in Waynesburg last Sunday. and decisions on the bishops' ecutive director of the Penn having an abortion and a doctor With him are Father John Corbett (left), form er future role in national Catholic sylvania Catholic Conference. to determine and then inform her pastor, and Father Albin McGinnis, current television activities. “That decision invited state of her unborn child's develop pastor. The parish traces its history back to The bishops also will elect a legislatures to enact maximum ment. It mandates that she notify I 797 when Father Patrick Lonergan made an new president and vice president protection for the unborn. That her husband before having an initial visit to the small C a th o lic community in of their twin national organiza certainly was done by the abortion. It bans abortion because Waynesburg. — Photos by Jim Herrmann tions. the National Conference of House." Fetterhoff said, in (Continued on page 15) (Continued on page 2) Medical ethicists try to resolve life and death issues On the distinction between ac which permits no cessation oi ef life m eans that life can be let go. MOON TWP — Because of great Sewickley Hospital and held Oct. Kelly said, a general consensus tive euthanasia and allowing a forts to continue som eone's life, to he said, adding that "the person advances in medical technology, 24 at the Robert Morris College has emerged on some questions person to die. Roman Catholic one that relies on quality of life as is not obliged to retain his life families today can face difficult campus in Moon Twp. in medical ethics. He focused on tradition says that "direct killing three major issues: whether all the determining factor in prolong through means that are not ethical issues when a loved one Giving the keynote talk on "The is never morally right, but allow may need a life-support system to Challenge of Pastoral Care and treatments to prolong life are ing life, he said. m oral.” Roman Catholic tradition The consensus on this issue is ing a person to die is ‘sometimes prolong life. Medical Ethics" was Father David good: on the moral difference bet morally right," through "non-use recognizes the sanctity of life and that “there is no moral obligation Issues relating to such concerns Kelly, a professor of medical ween active euthanasia and of extraordinary means." for ex were covered at the recent day ethics at Duquesne University allowing to die: and legal concepts also the ethical implications of to preserve life at all costs." tak some aspects of the quality of life, ing into account the chance for ample. he explained. long 1989 Southwestern Penn who, for the last several months, involving the right to autonom y This could involve five types of sylvania Medical Ethics Con has been "ethicist-in-residence" and right to privacy. Fr. Kelly explained. success in undertaking "extraor It also recognizes that at some dinary" means of treatment, the actions, Fr. Kelly said: ference on "Pastoral Care and at St. Francis Medical Center in Opinion on the question of pro One may decide not to use cer- point the lack of ability to carry costs and the patient's readiness Medical Ethics — A Modern Lawrencevtlle. longation of life can range from an (Continued on page 2) Dilemma'' sponsored by Within the last 20 years, Fr. "extreme sanctity of life position" out some meaningful purpose of for death. Fr. Kelly added.
Academ ic freedom Community interaction creates real freedom on campuses, bishop says at symposium
By REBECCA C. MERTZ conditions, and that a theologian who chooses to PITTSBURGH — Real freedom is a "created in become an unbeliever ceases to be a theologian. teraction within a supportive community" such "Let it not be said, therefore, that the as that found on Catholic university campuses. theologian, as theologian, can reject revelation or Bishop Wuerl said while speaking at a major that the Catholic theologian can reject the symposium on Academic Freedom held at Du canonical Scriptures and dogmas of the quesne University on Friday, Oct. 27. Church." Fr. Dulles stated. “To accept these The bishop made his remarks at the beginning things is not a limitation on theology but rather of the one-day seminar entitled "Academic the charter of its existence and freedom to be Freedom in a Pluralistic Society" that included itself.” addresses by nationally-known scholars and But theology seeks revelation, Fr. Dulles add Religious. ed, and therefore the hierarchy of the Church can "A Catholic university has the unique capacity only prohibit theologians from undermining the to deal with and emphasize the spiritual dimen faith, not teach them how they must conduct sion of human life," Bishop Wuerl said at the theology. beginning of the program that highlighted the "Theology, therefore, possesses a certain role of the Catholic university in shaping current freedom over against even the hierarchical ethics and beliefs regarding academic freedom. magisterium," Fr. Dulles said. "Without that "The Catholic community of faith embraces freedom it could not be theology, and hence it the world of academia and in fact continues to could not be of service to the Church." sponsor its local manifestations throughout the Reflecting on the importance of Catholic world." the bishop said. "The Catholic on cam universities, Fr. Dulles said that theology sets pus stands as a unique individual, free yet form these schools apart from their secular ed by faith." counterparts. The symposium featured nationally known "A Catholic college or university is not purely speakers such as Fathers Avery Dulles, SJ. of and simply an academy in the secular meaning Fordham University, William J. Byron, SJ, of of the term," he said. "It seeks to discharge a ser Catholic University and Dr. John Silber, the vice toward the Church and toward the religious president of Boston University. Presentation of a development of its students. Without Catholic paper also was made by Duquesne University university theology, the Church would be less President Dr. John E. Murray, Jr. able to relate to the culture of the day and to Presenting a paper entitled "The Teaching reflect on its faith with the instruments of con president of the Catholic University of America; ! Mission of the Church and Academic Freedom," temporary knowledge.” Blshop Wuerl meets with Dr. John E. Murray. Dr. John Silber. president of Boston University; j Fr. Dulles examined theological freedom and em Dr. Murray furthered the discussion about the Jr.. the president of Duquesne University; Bishop Wuerl; Dr. Murray: and Father Avery phasized the role that the hierarchical differences between Catholic and secular educa Bishop Bernard Schmitt of the Wheeling- Dulles. SJ, professor of Religion and Society at magisterium of the Church has in the discussion tion in his talk entitled "Symmetry Between Charleston Diocese and other participants at Fordham University. of freedom. Academic Freedom and a Catholic University." the Academic Freedom Symposium held at Du quesne University on Oct. 27. From left are "The Catholic theologian who wishes to re Rejecting as secular the notion that there is no — Photo by Jim Herrmann i main a Catholic is bound to accept the definitive truth. Dr. Murray said that a Catholic univer Bishop Schmitt; Father William Byron. SJ. or irreformable doctrine of the magisterium and sity's belief in a discernible morality separates it must be favorably disposed to accepting from secular schools. ference is that we believe truth exists." freedom at Catholic institutions, arguing that secular proponents of academic freedom would whatever the magisterium puts forth as "We do not pretend to have the immediate or Referring to well-known theologians Fathers obligatory doctrine," Fr. Dulles said. final solution to every complex moral or ethical Richard P. McBrien of Notre Dame and Charles not accept as valid their refusal to recognize the Curran formerly of Catholic University. Dr. Mur Theology must be grounded in faith, Fr. Dulles dilemma," he said. "We recognize that these (Continued on page 2) said, noting that every discipline is bound by questions are not easily answered. The dif- ray criticized their call for greater academic Page 2 PITTSBURGH CATHOLIC Friday, November 3, 1989 Diocesan/national news
Vatican budget in b l a c k Packed agenda aw aits bishops By AGOSTINO BONO council of cardinals named by 1991. With some 52 million VATICAN CITY (CNS) — The Pope John Paul II to examine (Continued from page one) has rejected about two-thirds of the USCC programs submitted to Catholics in the country, if the Vatican's 1988 budget was in the Vatican finances. Catholic Bishops and U.S. it. one-cent increase is approved it black for the first time since 1983. Cardinal G. Emmett Carter of Catholic Conference. • A plan to subsidize their would generate an additional When income for the worldwide Toronto, a council member, told The meeting, to be held in own Catholic Telecommunica $520,000 for conference Peter's Pence collection is includ Vatican Radio Oct. 26 that for the Baltimore this year to mark the tions Network of America through activities. ed. 1988 income outstripped ex first time the Vatican budget bicentennial of the establishment their Catholic Communication The bishops also face decisions, penses by almost $9 million, ac figures are undergoing an in of the U.S. hierarchy there, will be Campaign fund to the tune of an subject to approval by Rome, on cording to Vatican figures releas dependent audit, and the results preceded by bicentennial Mass estimated $4.2 million in the four liturgy-related items in addi ed Oct. 26. will be sent to the world's Nov. 5 at Baltimore's Basilica of years from 1991 through 1995. tion to the one on priestless Sun Previously, 1983 was the last bishops. the Assumption, the nation's The bishops will also be asked day celebrations. These are: year for which the Vatican said its ‘‘It will be a certified account, oldest cathedral. to approve guidelines for priests’ • Permission to use the income — including worldwide meaning that these men who are Other key action items on the retreats, issue a brief resolution Spanish pronoun “ustedes," com contributions from Catholics — very well known in the financial agenda of the four-day meeting in calling for continued work to im monly used in Latin America and covered the deficit. world have put their reputation clude votes on: plement their 1986 pastoral letter the United States for “you," in Minus the Peter’s Pence collec on the line," said Cardinal Carter. • A statement urging the on economic’ justice, decide place of the forms “vosotros” and tion. the statistics show a 1988 The council fought "quite a bat restoration of Christian sexual Beatified whether to write a pastoral letter "os" which are commonly used in shortfall of $44 million. The 1988 tle" for five years with Vatican of morality and an end to drug Spain, in Spanish liturgical texts Peter's Pence collection, which Father Timothy Giaccardo on stewardship, and approve ficials "to send a financial report abuse as the only real solutions to in the United States. the Vatican said was used to cover to all the dioceses of the world and became the first priest of the plans for their June 1990 special the AIDS epidemic in the United • Permission to change the the deficit, totaled $52.9 million. the religious communities," he Society of St. Paul to be beatified. States. retreat-style assembly. On the structure and financing optional memorial of Blessed The figures were contained in a said. Fr. Giaccardo, who died in 1948. • A policy statement on the of their national offices, the Junipero Serra from Aug. 28 to Vatican statement that thanked was declared blessed by Pope Middle East which supports both “Every year we were pounding bishops face: Ju ly 1. "the bishops, priests. Religious John Paul II on Mission Sunday, the security of Israel and on the same thing, and finally we • Decisions on overall plans • Approval of the English and faithful who, sensitive to the Oct. 22, along with a group of sovereignty for the Palestinian got it done." he added. and priorities through 1993, in translation of 46 special Marian needs of the Holy See. have martyrs from Thailand. Born in people and which urges a more cluding a recommendation to Masses published by the Vatican generously answered the appeal” The cardinal added that the northern Italy June 13, 1896, active role by the United States in m ake the NCCB Ad Hoc Com mit Congregation for Divine Worship to contribute to the Peter’s Pence Vatican also discovered that Giaccardo entered the newly restoring peace and sovereignty tee on Evangelization a perma during the 1987-88 Marian Year. collections. "there were some assets which founded Society of St. Paul as Its in Lebanon. • A request to the Holy See to -The statement was released by we had undervalued." Neither he first cleric in 1917 and was or nent standing committee. • A response by the bishops • A recommended 1990 view favorably any applications the Vatican press office at the end nor the Vatican statement dained two years later. an extensive pastoral plan for NCCB-USCC budget of nearly from individual bishops “in cer of an Oct. 23-25 meeting of the elaborated. responding to concerns of black $31.7 million, up $1 million from tain vast missionary territories of Catholics and advancing their the 1989 budget. the U.S.A” for permission under role in the life of the church — an • A proposal to increase the Canon 1112 of church law to Medical ethicists deal with difficult issues issue that made national (Continued from page one) wishes to kill him self and asks the opposed to any change in the law, yearly national assessment on "delegate lay persons” to assist at headlines this summer when a doctor to provide the means, "this he added. dioceses from the 15.7 cents per marriages in the name of the tairi medications to prolong life if black priest in Washington broke is judged to be always morally Catholic established for 1989 and church when no priest or deacon it means they are an extraor with church authorities to form a wrong and illegal in most Regarding the American legal is available. dinary act; one may decide to stop 1990 to 16.7 cents per Catholic in American jurisdictions”; and the concept of the rights of privacy new African-American Catholic extraordinary means that have health care practitioner may not and autonomy. Father noted that congregation. already been begun; one may take take a role in aiding in a death, in most jurisdictions, a person • Establishment of approved positive means to increase com "this is malice aforethought." Fr. with the ability to decide on prayers and liturgical norms for; REDEMPTORIST MISSION AT fort, without intending to cause Kelly explained. whether or not he wants extraor Sunday celebrations in the United death, such as through use of dinary means applied to maintain States when no priest is available, ST. KIERAN PARISH strong medications to relieve Although some would argue an increasingly common) S322 Carnegie Street Pittsburgh, PA 15201 that these last two means are not his life “is recognized capable to pain. Judge.” phenomenon as the numbers of | Rev. John Devin, C.SS.R Rev. John Kelly, C.SS.R. On the other hand, if the patient always morally wrong, others are U.S. priests dwindle. • A statement calling for! SUNDAY, NOVEM BER 12-17, 1989 Symposium addresses issue of academic freedom changes in U.S. food and) MASS OF THE ANOINTING OF THE SICK agricultural policy and increased | Sunday, November 12 at 2:00 P.M. (Continued from page one) Dr. Silber presented the secular perspective of attention to rural concerns in the j MISSION OPENS SUNDAY EVENING NOVEMBER 12 AND CLOSES teat ting authority of the hierarchy of the academic freedom in his paper, arguing that the United States. FRIDAY EVENING NOVEMBER 17. Church. • A plan to modify the ex biggest threat to academic freedom at secular ALL EVENING SERVICES AT 7:30 P.M. * "-When Fathers McBrien and Curran insist that universities comes not from outside authority clusive contract to air U.S. Catholic theologians must be limited in their but from inside incompetence. Catholic Conference programm HOLY HOUR EACH DAY academic freedom, they find no agreement with "When the exercise of academic freedom ing which the bishops entered in-, Monday thru Friday from 2 to 3 P.M. this view from secular proponents of academic degenerates into academic license through a pro to in 1988 with Mother Angelica's j CONFESSIONS AFTER ALL MISSION SERVICES BEGINNING SUN freedom." he said. fessor's disregard for the rational procedures Eternal Word Television Network DAY EVENING NOVEMBER 12 Dr. Murray said that academic freedom is essential to the work of the scholar, academic — a contract under which EWTN MASS AND HOMILY-Monday thru Friday at 7 A.M. and 11 A.M. without limitations for the scholar who is freedom is lost, and the integrity of the university COME AND BRING A FRIEND ‘'competent and reacts responsibly to the dic is threatened." Dr. Silber said Allow The Lord Jesus Through The Spirit To Touch You. tates of prudence." Other professors and Religious responded to "The Catholic commitment to the intellect and the talks in discussions held after the morning reason is complete and that commitment is fully and afternoon presentations. CALL THE EXPERTS realized within a Catholic university," Dr. Mur Critiquing the talks of Fathers Dulles and ray. stated. Byron, Dr. George Worgul. acting chairman of ' In his talk entitled "The Nature of Academic the Theology Department at Duquesne Universi Freedom and the Teaching of Theology," Fr. ty. said there was "danger in speaking of the Byron said that there is an ecclesial limit on ‘oneness of tru th '." academic freedom. 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p Friday, November 3, 1989 PITTSBURGH CATHOLIC Diocesan News/World News Protest at E. Liberty clinic N ew s In B rief PITTSBURGH — Approximate vans except for five or so who ly 100 protestors sat down in were carried. Fr. Paisa reported Funds for abstinence programs front of the Allegheny Reproduc protestors intended to cooperate WASHINGTON (CNS) — Four Catholic-affiliated organiza tive Health Clinic on Broad Street with the identification process tions that promote sexual abstinence among teens shared in in East Liberty on Saturday, Oct. and then to be released quickly. $1.6 million in federal grants under the Adolescent Family Life 28 and city police arrested 87 All were being charged with' the program. persons. misdemeanor — failure' to Secretary Louis W. Sullivan of Health and Human Services "There were no special tactics disperse. Normally this charge is in a statement announcing the grants Oct. 25 said that the with this protest." said Father handled with the persons being supported projects “are designed to address the underlying Steven Paisa, parochial vicar of released on their o vyn problems that lead adolescents into early sexual activity and Sacred Heart Church in East recognizance (ROR). The pro out-of-wedlock pregnancy." Liberty and eyewitness to the testors were each asked to pay a Among those awarded grants were the Arts of Living In event. "It was simply sitting in $300 bond. Since they could not stitute. a department of Catholic Charities of Chicago, front of the door of the clinic." come up with the bond, they were $152,933; Covenant House of New Orleans. $145,700; Rosalie He noted the demonstration not released. Manor of Milwaukee, $128,645; and Northwest Natural Family was not an “Operation Rescue" They were held on the North Planning Services of Portland. Ore.. $116,068. event. " It was staged by various Side Police Station until Sunday groups with their own organiza morning. Then they were tions." he said. "There were transferred to the McIntyre Bush calls pope about peace about 200 pro-life pickets, many Shelter in Ross. of them Catholic." A source reported that on Sun WASHINGTON (CNS) — President Bush telephoned Pope The priest said all protestors day, Mass was not provided f6r John Paul II Oct. 24 to discuss Lebanon and express apprecia peacefully walked to the police the Catholic prisoners. tion for the pontiff s efforts to promote peace, the White House announced Oct. 25. Before talking to the pope, the president had conferred by telephone with President Francois Mitterand of France and BRUSC0-FALV0 FUNERAL HOME King Fahd of Saudi Arabia, according to Marlin Fitzwater. ALBERT J. BRUSCO GREGORY F. 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Draft Defects Corrected 1817 Bsnktvllls Rd., Pittsburgh, Pa. 15216 344-4300 Volodymyr Yavorivsky. representing the Kiev region of the S t Ferdinand groundbreaking FREE ESTIMATES Ukraine in the newly created Congress of People's Deputies, said. “I think this is the exact type of gift Gorbachev will bring Father Ken Oldenskl, right, pastor of St. Ferdinand Church, PAID POLITICAL ADVERTISEMENT the pope. He will bring a firm promise of the Soviet president." Cranberry Twp.. and Father Tim Dawes, parochial vicar, get a h e lp The 47-year-old Ukrainian novelist-turned- politician said ing hand from parish children as they officiate at groundbreaking Take this with you into the Voting Booth on Gorbachev gains politically by allowing the Ukrainian church, ceremonies for a new church building. Parishioners at the Butler outlawed since 1946, its freedom. Tuesday, November 7, 1989 County parish should be in their new church by Christmas of 1990. The $2.7 million project will result in a structure with seating for Poland disbands departments 1,000 in addition to a small day chapel. — Photo by Jim Herrmann VOTE PRO-LIFE WARSAW. Poland (CNS) — The Polish governm ent is disbanding four departments of the security police, including the unit formed to monitor the Polish Catholic Church and LIFEPAC ENDORSED CANDIDATES other religious bodies. Society to plan bicentennial PA. STATE SUPERIOR COURT PITTSBURGH — The Catholic proclaim our richness and diversi ELECTING TWO Historical Society of Western Pen ty to one another and to our Choice for surgeon general nsylvania will hold an open neighbors," said Aux. Bishop m eeting on Sunday, Nov. 12, to John McDowell, chairman of the James MELINSON Joseph HUDOCK WASHINGTON (CNS) — The W hite House choice for surgeon help plan for the celebration of the Diocesan Sesquicentennial Com general. Dr. Antonia Coello Novello, is a 45-year-old Hispanic 150th anniversary of the Diocese mittee. “The diocese ultimately is Kate Ford ELLIOTT American. Georgetown University professor, and a health ex of Pittsburgh, which will occur in made up of people who have ecutive with expertise in AIDS research, kidney problems and 1993. sacrificed, struggled and battled PA. COMMONWEALTH^C^èédUXInk COURT pediatrics. All members of the diocese are against obstacles that would have ELECTING ONE Although she had not been formally nominated as of Oct. 25. -invited -to participate in the stopped the less courageous and she emerged in mid-October as President Bush's choice. “She meeting, which will be held at 2 the less committed. Their Dan PELLEGRINI is the leading candidate right now." a White House press of p.m. in Synod Hall, located at 125 achievement is the fiber of our ficial confirmed Oct. 25. North Craig Street in Oakland. Catholic heritage and their stories ALLEGHENY COUNTY COMMON PLEAS COURT The physician was undergoing routine background checks "The anniversary will be a uni are the record of Catholicism in and "the final decision has not been made," said the official, E L E C T I N G 7 CANDIDATES ARE CROSS-FILED que opportunity for Catholics to Western Pennsylvania." who declined to be identified. Donald LEE Lee MAZUR Funds collected for hurricane victims Paul L U TTY , JR Jeffrey MANNING Vatican issues stamps PITTSBURGH — Area rebuilding, feeding the hungry VATICAN CITY (CNS) — The V atican's stam p m akers put Catholics donated $285,000 for and sheltering the homeless, will CITY OF PITTSBURGH COUNCIL away their pots of bright red, yellow and blue ink to give “an relief of the victims of Hurricane be distributed through Bishop D i s t r i c t 2 D is tric t 4 antique" feel to new stamps celebrating the bicentennial of the Hugo in a special collection held Sean O'Malley, Diocese of St. U.S. bishops. in all parishes of the diocese on Thomas, Virgin Islands; Bishop Bob ALOUISE J a c k WAGNER Described as black on "white chalky paper." the stamps Oct. 7-8. Ernest L. Unterkoefier. Diocese of Charleston. S.C., and the Puerto We strongly urge you to vote for pro-life candidates reproduce a photograph of Baltimore's Basilica of the Assump as the paramount consideration. tion; a portrait of the nation's first bishop. Archbishop John The money, intended for Rico Bishops' Conference. Carroll of Baltimore; and a recent lithograph of Baltimore's If a candidate has no regard for the most helpless human beings, the Cathedral of Mary Our Queen by Martin Barry. unborn, how can we be sure they will be compassionate to others? On Nov. 6. 1789, Pope Pius VI appointed Jesuit Father John All other issues pale in comparison. Carroll of Maryland to be the United States' first Catholic PLEASE VOTE!!! bishop. For additional inform ation call LIFEPAC at 337-1028 or 793-0807. Paid by LIFEPAC PA State Number 7900629 W e l i s t e n ! Listening. Unusual in today's world. As attorneys, we understand the importance of being good listeners. 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By LYNN CASSELLA ward first opened its doors, was PITTSBURGH — Missionary the dinner’s honorary chairman. work — deeds generally removed "I think the reason we have the from our daily lives — was Founder’s Dinner is so that we brought home to Pittsburgh at the will be part of the plan that en 24th Annual Peru Founder's Day sures that the magnificent flowers Dinner held on Oct. 26th at the blooming in Peru will be part of a Westin William Penn Hotel. support system deeply rooted in Drawing a crowd of 475 persons faith,” he said. at $100 per dinner ticket, this Bishop Wuerl credited the at event earned financial support for tendance of the dinner guests as a joyful manifestation of God's lov diocesan mission activities in Peru, South America. ing presence. "It is very beautiful "It is good for us to be here. Let to see the living continuity of our us build a tent that unites the Church and the missionaries here in Pittsburgh." peoples in Chimbote and the Diocese of Pittsburgh in a new Originally begun by the late Car way." said Sister Margaret Mary dinal John Wright, this annual Btrchmeier. OP, administrator of dinner has netted a total of over the Chimbote Maternity Hospital. $900,000 for the support of Pitt Sr. Birchmeier. the featured sburgh missionaries in Peru. Speaker, has worked in Chimbote Five Pittsburgh-based mis lor 24 years, first as a midwife. Peru missionary Sister Margaret Mary Birchmeier, OP, director of sionaries working in Peru were Chen as an administrator. Her the maternity hospital in Chimbote along with fellow mlssloner supported by the dinner. They, response, along with that of Rev. along with the 475 who attended, H. .Jules Roos, co-founder of the Father Jules Roos stands behind the Peruvian flag with Bishop Donald Wuerl at the annual Founder's Day Dinner held recently at came to know their efforts as con hospital, drew those present to structing and maintaining a "tent support this cause. the Westin William Penn. — Photo by Jim Herrmann of love.” The devastation of Chimbote is Donations are accepted for the foreign to many of us in Penn sylvania. both in location and ex clinic have administered to the patient treatments and 220 support of the missionary efforts perience. The country is faced health care needs of the people. deliveries each month. in Peru. To contribute, contact with a high inflation rate; $1.40 What began in 1964 as a three Bishop Donald W. Wuerl. who the Mission Office of the Catholic per day minimum wage standard; room hospital has now become a accompanied Cardinal Wright to Diocese of Pittsburgh at 456-3065. And 50 percent of babies ex center that performs over 13.000 Chimbote when the maternity periencing malnutrition before preschool age. THANKS, FOR YOUR VOTE Over 70 per cent of the popula Nellie Gray guest speaker at annual PCUC banquet tion struggles daily to satisfy the LAST MAY... most basic of their needs. In addi MONROEVILLE — People Con event. The women, of various begun In a manner similar to the IT “ BAERS” REPEATING tion to poverty, the people con cerned for the Unborn Child will religious denominations, first founding of PCUC. In the fall of tend with cultural challenges, ear mark its 20th anniversary with a gathered in the fall of 1969 to 1973. Nellie Gray held a meeting thquakes and mud slides, all ad banquet Saturday, Nov. 18, commit themselves to pro-life around her dining room table in ding further obstacles to their ef beginning with a social hour at 6 work. W ashington, D.C. Among those MAX BAER forts at sell preservation. p.m. at the Howard Johnson They were; Mary Winter of present was Eileen Vogel, a Since 1965. funds raised from Hotel in Monroeville. Beech view, Donna Grab of Gar m em ber of PCUC. FOR the Founder's Day Dinner have Guest speaker will be Nellie rick. Joan Derrick of Dormoni. Ms. Gray has spoken on m any , directed quality medical attention Gray, the Texas-born founder and Rita Cunningham of Oakland. news and interview programs and toward saving the lives of president oi the March for Life. Judith Fink and B a r b a r a she has debated leaders of pro JUDGE thousands of C h i m bo leans. The seven women who founded Rutkowski. both of Ml. Lebanon, abortion organizations and As a direct result of this money, PCUC (originally known as and Evelyn Turocy of Pleasant numerous legislators. DEMOCRAT LEVER 5A protein supplements, laboratory Women Concerned for the Un Hills. For banquet reservations at $20 REPUBLICAN LEVER 5B assistance and an outpatient born Child) will be honored at the The national March for Life was call 793-1727 or 373-1743. Paid for by the committee to Elect MAX BAER, he’ll be a fighting judge.
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Church, Minister of the In Commemoration of the Tenth An Gospel, Doctor of Sacred niversary of the death of this great man, His Excellency, Bishop Donald Theology, Preacher, W. Wuerl, and the Trustees of the Teacher, Shepherd, Scholar, Catholic Cemeteries Association cor dially invite you to attend the dedica Evangelist, Ecumenist, tion and blessing of the Intellectual... CARDINAL WRIGHT ORATORY CRYPTS. B i o matter what title he held or honorific attached to his name, to most of us he was simply “Bishop Wright” - Our Bishop. DEDICATION CEREMONIES will be He was the one who ordained our priests and confir held at 3:00 P.M. in St. Rosalia med our children. He spoke so eloquently and served so well during the second Vatican Council that he became Church, 411 Greenfield Avenue. famous. When he received the title "Cardinal" and was BLESSING CEREMONY will follow called to Rome we were proud of him. Perhaps someday we will be able to put another title at the Cardinal Wright Oratory before his name...Saint! Crypts in Calvary Cemetery. But that’s another story...
This oil painting (42” X 60”) by Pittsburgh LIMITED artist Jamie Adams will be on display at the dedication ceremonies for the new C ardinal EDITION W right Oratory Crypts, where it will be per PRINTS manently housed. Cardinal John J. Wright Dedication service, with Bishop Donald Full color collector prints Wuerl presiding, will take place in St. signed and num bered by Rosalia Church on Sunday, November artist Jam ie Adams 12th at 3 P.M . Bishop Wuerl will bless the Call now to order: crypts on location at Calvary Cemetery im 6 2 1 - 8 4 8 4 mediately following the dedication services. (or see order form on page 14)
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MOST REV. DONALD W. WUERL whole Church and. in a special manner, to the local Church In which Church belongs to the core doctrine of the faith. For example, moral Bishop of Pittsburgh it is situated. theology — the application of gospel values to our daily lives — ad ,,,.The recent symposium at Duquesne University on Academic The wider community also benefits from the presence of a dresses conditions that change day to day with the advances of freedom and the Catholic Campus was a refreshing example of how Catholic university. Clearly, the pluralism represented by an alter technology and the availability of new data. Specific issues invite ad pciplexing Issues can be discussed from a variety of aspects and nate program of education can only enrich the whole community. A ditional reflection. In the Catholic Church the theologian has a viewpoints in a calm, reflective and respectful manner. While it was Catholic university has the unique capacity to emphasize the respected place because he or she responds to this invitation out of a apparent that there were multiple viewpoints In the discussion, by spiritual dimension of human life. Revelation, religious conviction, context of faith, with scholarship and that creativity born of Intellec ¿md large, the all-day-long conversation demonstrated that within and faith, as well as ethical principles and moral convictions, enable tual endeavor. the Church there is oppor the student and professor to carry our understanding of human ex When a theologian appears to disagree with some aspect of the tunity and encouragement to istence beyond the natural and physically verifiable into the teaching of the Church. I believe it is necessary for both bishops and have constructive, reasoned, spiritual dimension needed for full and complete hum an life. theologians to keep a careful balance so that harm is done neither to and friendly sharing of opi It seems reasonable to assume that the Catholic community the freedom of theological speculation nor to the authentic teaching nions that can only foster which supports a Catholic college or university with funding, affec of the Church. Discussion is different from decision. We can have understanding and eventual tion and students can place expectations on that institution so that discussion with many voices being heard without a definitive resolu agreement. While I am not it is identiflably Catholic In name and in practice. The campus tion of the issue. Nonetheless, for the good of the faithful it may be prepared to say that we have should reflect the richness of the Catholic spiritual heritage and necessary for bishops to make a pastoral determination that opts for all reached agreement on this tradition in its ongoing daily activity. One of the major cornerstones one part of a discussion. Such a Judgment is not the theologian's to thorny issue, the symposium of Catholic Identity is the communal character of faith. The Church make. Jointly sponsored by Du is not simply a collection on believers who think and act the same On the other hand, bishops should not be too hasty to make quesne University and the way. The Body of Christ is united by faith and love. Within the Judgments. The discussion may still be embryonic. It seems to me Diocese of Pittsburgh was Catholic community there is a necessary ordering of our worship as that much of the pressure placed upon bishops to intervene arrives both a step forward In the ef well as our faith by those who have been charged with that respon not so much out of a desire to settle the issue as to respond to a fort to resolve differences and sibility — the bishops. theologian's speculative conclusion when it differs from the a demonstration of how best to do that. On a Catholic campus it is assumed that in the area of theology the teaching of the Church and Is proposed as an alternate teaching to effort at developing a richer appreciation of the faith and a deeper that of the bishops. When this happens, theologians cross a boun In discussing academic freedom, there is the temptation to focus understanding of its meaning is carried on by those who have that qn loo narrow a vision. This freedom becomes abstracted from its dary line in the speculation on the meaning of the faith or the role in the Church — the theologians. Theology is rooted, first of all, understanding of human morality and they enter the camp of judg context and becomes an absolute without relation to the wider pic in the acceptance of revealed truth through the promptings of the ture. Anyone who has tried to take a photograph of a large group of ing what is the way of Christ, the teaching of the Church. When Holy Spirit. There follows the effort to understand more deeply the people knows how Important it Is to use a wide angle lens. If we theological speculation is proposed as both an alternate path to meaning of God's Word. Theology is not the faith but a way of locus on any one person, chances are that the rest are left out of salvation and a variant pastoral authority for the faithful, the role of understanding and explaining it. It is precisely because of their focus. In the same way, academic freedom must be discussed in the the bishop is usurped. In the Catholic Church. Judgment about the qualifications and credentials that theologians enjoy such special wider context of the faith community, the Church, which nurtures soundness of a teaching is vested in the Magisterium — in the and sustains Catholic colleges and universities and from which a recognition. They help all of us to penetrate the mystery of revela bishops as they exercise their teaching function. This is true for a Catholic institute of higher learning derives its Identity. tion and to apply what we believe to the changing circumstances of very simple reason: the faithful, all of us. look to the teaching life. Church established by Christ, the teaching of Christ articulated Historically, whatever the specific origins of a Catholic college or From time to time. It seems inevitable that questions will arise as through the Magisterium. as a guide to salvation. university may be. the purpose of such an institution was and re theologians carry out their task. These questions must be placed In In the ongoing debate on the role of theologians within the mains to provide an academically excellent education in the context context also. It is important to remember that theologians who ques Catholic community and on Its Catholic campuses. I am convinced of the Catholic faith and in the environment of Catholic life. Hence, tion an aspect of one or another teaching of the Church do so in the that a reasoned discussion of the issues can only benefit the whole the role of Catholic theology, the celebration of the liturgy on cam context of their overall assent to the teaching of the Church and the Church — the faithful, theologians, and bishops. The Symposium pus. and the university's relationship to the bishop as head of the role of the Maglsterlum. The challenge that an individual theologian on Academic Freedom and Catholic Universities at Duquesne Ipcal Church are seen as hallmarks of Catholic identity. Each might make is usually directed to a specific teaching. University was one such effort to keep the conversation alive in Catholic college and university precisely as Catholic Is related to the We also have to remind ourselves that not all teaching within the respectful, helpful tones to the benefit of everyone, E d it o r ia l 2 bicentennial milestones Bishop’s Schedule ZBusSinEL This year. Catholics in the United developments in the Catholic Church in I States are marking the bicentennial an the U.S. over the past 200 years. But from Bishop Wuerl's public schedule for the week Bishops' Committee on Priestly Formation; niversaries of two milestones in the one diocese, one bishop and slightly more of Nov. 5 Is as follows: Board of the National Shrine of the Immaculate than a score of clergy, the U.S. church Conception. Omni Hotel, in Baltimore. MD. Catholic-American experience — the ap Sunday, Nov. 5 through Friday, Nov. 10 pointment of the first Catholic bishop for served a Catholic population of 25,000 Continuation of General Meeting of the Na Sunday, Nov. 12 what was then a very new country and out of a total population of approximately tional Conference of Catholic Bishops. General 12 Noon — Mass. St. George Parish. Allentown. the adoption of the first 10 amendments four million. Meeting of the United States Catholic Con 3 p.m. — Dedication ceremonies at St. Rosalia - better known as the Bill of Rights — to Today, the Catholic Church in the U.S. ference. and committee meetings of the NCCB Church. Greenfield, for the Cardinal Wright the U.S. Constitution. Administrative Board: USCC Administrative Oratory Crypts followed by the blessing of the has come to number, according to the Committee: Bishops' Committee on Laity; crypts at Calvary Cemetery. The first event formally severed the ties 1989 Official Catholic Directory, 33 ar between the Catholic Church in Europe chdioceses. 155 dioceses, eight cardinals, and the Catholic Church in the U.S. 47 archbishops, 352 bishops, 106 abbots, Before the appointment of Bishop John almost 53,000 diocesan and Religious Carroll as bishop of Baltimore in 1789, priests, almost 7,000 Religious brothers, Catholics in the 13 states were under the more that 104,000 Religious women and jurisdiction of the Viearate of London, numerous schools, colleges, hospitals, which was responsible for most of the agencies and institutions serving not only Catholics in the English speaking world. a Catholic population of almost 55 million m It should be noted that the Catholic but a total population of more than 244 Church in the U.S. during the late 18th million in 50 states. century bears little resemblance to that ol The second milestone being observed the Catholic Church in the U.S. during 1 his year, the adoption of the Bill of Rights the late 20th century. of the U.S. Constitution, also is a great Outside of Maryland and the achievement of 1789. For the first time in Philadelphia area, there was very little of the Christian world, a nation-state divorc a Catholic presence in what was then the ed itself from the concept of an establish United States. The cornerstone of the first ed church. Catholic church in New York City was Most Christians — Catholic, Protestant laid in 1787, while the first Catholic Mass and Eastern Orthodox — of 18th century to be offered publicly in Boston didn't oc Europe were scandalized by such an idea, cur until 1788. Two hundred years ago, but Americans, both Christians and non- the closest thing to a Catholic presence in Christians. realized that such had to be southwestern Pennsylvania was a ehur- the path for this country. Thus, the U.S. chless congregation outside of what is was spared the sectarianism that has now Greensburg; the first Catholic plagued other nations. Church in southwestern Pennsylvania There are those who would argue that with a permanent pastor wouldn't be the First Amendment means freedom built until 1806 and the first Catholic from religion as opposed to freedom of parish in modern day Pittsburgh religion. That is an issue debated by at wouldn’t be established until 1808. torneys and philosophers. It also should be noted that much of As part of the religiously-oriented (AlMlC CHliKCH IN AMERICA what would later become the United media, the Pittsburgh Catholic is par States was in 1789 still under French or ticularly sensitive to First Amendment Spanish control. issues. After all. this newspaper is pro Scriptures Space doesn’t permit the Pittsburgh tected by both the freedom of religion and Catholic to elaborate on all the freedom of the press. 32nd Sunday in ordinary tim e
PHTSBURGH By FR. ROGER KARBAN at the hands of men with the God- old time religion certainly was given hope of being restored to life secure system. Sadducees were the most con by Him: but for you. there will be Jesus responds both wi servative sect in Jewish society. no resurrection to life." arguments from God's power ai They accepted no Scripture ex Yet this new fangled teaching from Scripture — using one of t cept the first five books. (They in also brought insecurity. Who Serving the Diocese ot Pittsburgh; Allegheny. Beaver, Butler, Greene. Lawrence and Washington countlea. books Sadducees accepted: E correctly thought these were the knows how an eternal future will odus. But He saves His best poi Established In 1844 by Rt. Rev. Michael O’Connor, O.D. first written.) And because develop or work? What about Annual Subscription Rate: $10.00 In U.S. and $11 in Foreign Countries for the very end. "God,“ he pi heaven and hell are never men human relations, for example? claims, "is not the God of the de Second-Class Postage Paid at Pittsburgh, PA tioned in this Torah, they ridicul Many relationships happen in but of the living. All are alive I ★ * * ed those who believed in an succession. One finishes, the next him ." afterlife. Pittsburgh Catholic Publishing Associates starts. This is especially true of We follow a God who contlnu; Since this was the only life they those relationships which end in Most Rev. Donald W. Wuerl, S.T.D., D.D. President Fr. Thomas J. Tobin, Secretary for Communications ly calls us to live; trusting we w knew, they lived it to the max. As death. If we have this life only, experience life in the right wa William P. Fodiak, Editor Carmella Weismantle, Comptroller in most other cultures, being con then we feel secure to enter a se And throughout this process I Phil Taylor, Assistant Editor P«ggy Zeiza, Circulation Manager servative, wealthy and Sadducee cond marriage after our first gives us himself as our security •U Patricia Bartos, Reporter Jack Lee, Advertising Manager went hand in glove. spouse has died. But if we believe Rebecca C. Mertz, Reporter Stephen J. Hursen, C om positor Of course they admitted there in an afterlife, then one day all Father Martin Luther reflect! L. C om po sitor Receptionist E. Antonuccl, Patty Ambrose, were some good points about an three of us will be together ... for deeply on this phenomeno '/ ' John C. Keenan, Photographer afterlife. Our first reading from II all eternity! r v Published Every Friday Deadline - Noon Every Monday "God calls us to step out of a doc Maccabees shows one of these. The Sadducees pull the trigger way into the dark," he once sai Postmaster t Subscriber: Send address changes to Pittsburgh Cethollc, 100 Wood Street, Suite S00, Pittsburgh, PA 16223 Allow 3-4 weeks lor change ol addreea Faith in an eternal reward gives when they ask. “At the resurrec “not knowing how far down tl meaning to martyrdom. Before he tion, whose wife will she be?" first step is, or even if there is Pittsburgh Catholic (ISSN-032-0323); 100 Wood Street. Suite 500; (First Ave. Entrance) Pittsburgh, PA 15222 dies, the fourth brother can brave Without a resurrection, no pro step. But certain He will take ca ______PHONE: (412) 471-1252 FAX: (412) 471-4228 ly proclaim, “It is my choice to die blem. With a resurrection ...! The of us ... if we Just step out!"
i Friday, November 3, 1989 PITTSBURGH CATHOLIC Opinions /comments Who is to blame for Camp Hill riots?
By MSGR. CHARLES O. RICE prisons says our governor, a de Our prisons are full of people W hat happened at Camp Hill cent and compassionate man. He who pose no threat to society. It is L e t t e r s prison? Those two nights of also favors reform of the correc a sort of poetic justice that the rioting and destruction should tions system. So does Senator ravenous revenge pursuers have have been no surprise. Michael Fisher who may be to see fresh offenders in their In our state, authorities and Msgr. Charles O. R ice redeeming himself after his antics criminal prime turned loose (no guards are relatively humane; on the death penalty. room) because of their insistence More on the ‘old’ St. Philomena nonetheless, when you run a But what reforms? Mike favors on squeezing the last drop ffijfh maximum security lockup with a "good time" bill which would those who are "burnt out" and no To the Editor: too little space, too many Inmates reduce certain sentences for good further threat. In a letter from Thomas Josephi (Pittsburgh Catholic, Oct. 27), and too few guards, it is as if you behavior. So does Rep. Terry Thornburgh followed Milton he talks about the beautiful architecture of old St. Philomena's work in a room packed with ex McVerry. That would have to be Shapp, perhaps the most humane Church in the "Strip." plosives. One tiny spark can set the rioters. Prisoners hate the administered with care and over governor in the Commonwealth's them off. I have been researching my family tree for several years, and walls that confine. sight lest it become a vehicle for history. Some of Shapps in have recently obtained copies of birth certificates of seven Camp Hill exploded over, not The black riots and destruction petty revenge and tyranny. itiatives on internal prison children born to one set of my great-grandparents. They were all brutality, but lesser grievances, of the '60s were people rioting and A big reform would be the total management have survived. If baptized at St. Philomena's. the first in 1840. such as a decree that visitors may burning their prisons, their ghet- abolition from our statutes ol they hadn't, the rioting would be Is a photo of that church available? It would be wonderful to no longer bring food to share with toes, even though it was their own mandatory sentencing. Everyone far worse and far more certain to add it to my collection. the inmates. habitats that were trashed. They, involved in crime and punish continue. There is an underlying reason. too. hate the walls that confine ment, criminal and punisher, Shapp, by the way. was an ex VIRGINIA O'CONNOR Too many strong healthy young them which are built of attitude, agrees that mandatory sentenc cellent governor overall, and Monroeville males with anger and little hope custom and the burden of the ing is what overcrowds. That and eventually history will agree with in their hearts. Sentences too past. the rigid policies on pardon, me. Incidentally, the governors long, pardon and commutations The black element cannot be ig parole and commutation of ex- immediately before him were Different view on furs at Mass too rare. And I have been told by nored in any discussions ol Governor Richard Thornburgh. rather humane and sensible on friends in prison that in some prisons and corrections. Our way Governor Robert Casey would crime and punishment. To the Editor. cases violence towards the guards with crime and punishment is like to ease up but a sword of The Reagan revolution ended a arises from sheer boredom. Regarding John Kaehuta's letter (Pittsburgh Catholic, Oct. 27), malignly mad and its malignity Damocles hangs over his head. national benevolent trend. Anything, even a beating — the so sorry to hear that everyone who wears a fur coat offends you corrodes the spirit and morale ol The penchant of the media, par Enough legislators of both parties guards always win in the long run and that it bothers you to see someone receiving Communion in a the poorest African-Americans. ticularly the print portion of it, to had a change of heart in the fur coat. — is better than the same endless I take notice that everyone sees pounce on every sign of leniency wrong direction, and their legisla round of nothing. Mr. Kachuta, may I suggest that when you go to receive Com overcrowding as an evil thing and or compassion toward the con tion caused the overcrowding. We Something similar generates munion. take off your shoes and leave them in the pew because a cause of contemporary prison victed and their champions. can’t blame the judges too much. riots and destruction of buildings, some animal gave his hide for your comfort. unrest. That is fine so far as it Remember me and the Pittsburgh They have been both hog-tied by even though that destruction is No doubt you have distaste for the poor Indians who used fur goes. But what do you do about Press over Billy Hines! Didn't hurt the legislators and intimidated by going to result in discomfort for pelts to keep warm. Next time you devour your ham sandwich, overcrowding? Build more me, but it sure hurt Billy. the press and the people. just remember that pig. Instead of being critical of people wearing fur coats, first go in your closet and count all the clothes made in foreign countries — Washington letter then you'll have a gripe. If someone in your family has a fur coat and doesn’t want to wear it, please send it to me. I'm not proud. I'll take if off your hands! Votes change on abortion issue
ELIZABETH SPADAFORE By LIZ SCHEVTCHUK moral convictions that have ex One was Rep. Doug Applegate. Belle Vernon WASHINGTON (CNS) — Last erted a strong influence on me." D-Ohio. June, 154 members of the House “I was raised a Catholic and "I don't think Mr. Applegate's of Representatives pledged to cast have tried my best to adhere to views on abortion-on-demayd Commentary on sex informative votes upholding President Bush's the teachings of my religion, in have changed whatsoever," said veto of bills that "subvert" cluding the sanctity of human James Hart, his press secretary. Liz To the Editor: America's "strong pro-life life," added Pallone. He had voted "His main concern was a double Roseann Marino's article entitled "Making the right decisions policies." S chevtch u k Oct. 11 to retain the ban on rape standard." about sex." (Pittsburgh Catholic, Oct. 20), is one of the most infor By Oct. 25, some had changed and incest funding. Rep. Carroll Hubbard, D-Ky., mative articles we have read concerning this important topic. their votes — if not their minds. underwent a "change of heart, Ten of the 154 voted to override "He had been in the pro-life change of position," said In our opinion, we adults can quit worrying about what the 21st camp throughout his public Century will be like as long the "Roseanns" are with us. Bush's veto of a bill that liberaliz Lawrence Ford, Hubbard's press ed federal abortion funding. career," Pallone's press secretary, secretary. As explanations, some cited Ted Loud, told Catholic News Ser Hubbard "has been a supporter AGNES AND SMITH GEORGE vice Oct. 26. "Basically, in the last Ml. Lebanon such reasons as a "change of abortion funding in cases of rape of the pro-life position throughout heart," fairness and duties to the and incest, as well as when the few weeks he'd been rethinking his 15 years in Congress," and folks back home. w om an’s life is endangered. The his position. He is now pro-choice. still personally opposes abortion. “We ... wholeheartedly support provision was attached to a He still considers himself a Ford said. But Hubbard decided Rice’s commentary ‘insulting’ the strong pro-life policies” cur $156.7 billion appropriations bill, Catholic and doesn't necessarily Oct. 11 to support the rape-incest rently reflected in law, the funding health and human ser believe there is a contradiction." abortion funding "on the basis To the Editor: 154-member, bipartisan con vices, labor and related programs. Rep. Carl Perkins, D-Ky., like that it was a double standard." Msgr. (Charles) Rice’s column (Pittsburgh Catholic, Oct. 20) tingent wrote Bush on June 13. Bush vetoed the measure. Pallone, had voted to retain the Ford said. "To discriminate contained a number of sly remarks, generalizing about people "We are deeply concerned, On Oct. 25. the House took up ban on rape-incest abortion fun against poor women who couldn't who objected to the catastrophic insurance program. I respect however," about possible efforts the issue again, voting 231-191 to ding Oct. 11 but voted two weeks afford abortions is a double him for many of the things he has stood for through the years but "to subvert these policies," they override Bush’s veto but failing to later for the veto override. standard." this time he is far off the mark. added. do so by the required two- thirds "It was very much something Douglas Johnson, legislative He is insulting and incorrect. It's a waste of time to respond ex Urging Bush to veto such majority. he had to do for eastern Ken director of the National Right to’ cept to say, thank God for the response of the elderly that stopped legislative efforts, they added that Joining the veto override forces tucky," said his press secretary, Life Committee, expressed another fouled-up program from being put into place. "we pledge to you our presence were 10 of the 154 House Treeby Williamson, citing the im satisfaction that most of the 154' It was a bad law. enacted to drag some up by tearing others and our votes to uphold any such members who had signed the portance of projects funded signers of the letter did not joiti down. The elderly want to be treated like any other segment of veto on the floor of the House of June letter to Bush. through the appropriations bill. the other 10 ir. abandoning their society, neither used by politicians nor criticized by the likes of Representatives. Two of the 10 had voted Just "I want to assure you that my position. Johnson's organization Msgr. Rice. Much of what he wrote wouldn't stand up in a debate. “Current law," they wrote, two weeks earlier — on the Oct. views on abortion have not chang had helped organize the cam-' "underscores our commitment to 11 vote — to retain the ban on ed. As you know, I have con paign to get signatures on thi*’ CHARLES REILLY the sanctity of human life by pro abortion funding in rape and in sistently supported the pro-life June letter. Mt. Lebanon hibiting the use of congressional- cest cases. movement because I simply do Along with Applegate, Perkins,1 ly appropriated funds ... to pro "My responsibilities as a public not believe in abortion," Perkins Hubbard and Pallone. letter- Letters welcome vide or encourage abortions official demand that I take this said. "This was not a vote on signers who voted to override the. % where the life of the m other is not step," said Rep. Frank Pallone abortion, however. This was a veto were: Richard H. Baker, R-* at stake." Jr., D-N.J., who announced Oct. vote to preserve and increase fun La.; Arthur Ravenel, R-S'.C.J’ T h e Pittsburgh Catholic welcomes comment from readers. We Since 1981, under the Hyde 24 that he is "now on the pro- ding for programs that are ab Jam es H. Bilbray, D-Nev,; Tim' ask that letters to the editor be no more than 300 words, and amendment, federal law has for choice side of the issue.” solutely crucial to our efforts to Johnson. D-S.D.; Gerry Sikorski. • that they be legible. All letters must be signed and Include bidden use of Medicaid to pay for Pallone said that "government provide better education and D-Minn.; and Solomon Ortiz,- p- telephone number and address for verification. Letters that an abortion except when the life cannot and must not impose a health care to eastern Kentucky." Texas. can t be verified won't be used, tetters from persons requesting of the woman is in danger. view of morality not shared by the "Those 10 m em bers clearly that their names not be printed won't be used either. Medicaid is the government majority of our citizens. It is dif Other congressmen expressed violated an explicit commitment health program for the poor. ficult to make such a major rever concern about a “double stan they'd made to the president '¿f This year though, Congress at sal of a policy position that I have dard" under which poor women the United States." Johnson told tempted a major change. espoused and supported who are pregnant as a result ol Catholic News Service Oct. 26. "It Overturning Its previous posi throughout my entire career." he rape or incest cannot get abor (the letter) explicitly applied to Y esterd ay’s headlines tion, the House Oct. 11 agreed to added. "It is even more difficult to tions but more affluent women t h e situation that arose adopt a Senate provision allowing go against certain religious and can. yesterday.”
The following articles are taken from the files of the Pittsburgh Catholic, the oldest Catholic newspaper In continuous publication In Light one candle the United States: 10 YEARS AGO 19 7 9 Terminology considered Language changes to avoid purely male references in liturgy will be Good preaching isn't easy considered by U.S. bishops at the meeting in Washington. The Na tional Conference of Catholic Bishops will vote on a proposal to delete By FR. JOHN CATOIR warning with a more Imminent tlc pat on the back helps a lot, but the word "men" from the eucharlstlc prayers. Dir., The Christophers warning of danger like a cry of if the preaching is consistently Fewer missionaries The three most common faults “fire" in a crowded theater. Then poor let your complaint be heard There are 6,455 U.S. Catholic missionaries overseas this year, 146 of preachers are these; the talk is the transition sentence, "when In a charitable but forthright way. fewer than in 1978, according to statistics published by the U.S. (A) too long, (B) too disconnected, Jesus warns us about the final Some preachers never hear the Catholic Mission Council. and/or (C) too dull. judgm ent in today’s Gospel He truth. 50 YEARS AGO It Isn't easy trying to make a Fr. C ato tr expects us to take Him seriously. 19 3 9 Gospel passage come alive in less Ask yourself what Jesus wants of F irst encyclical issued than 10 minutes, but it can be you in this matter." I then sum up I’m in the process of writing a- Pope Pius XII, in his first encyclical, has sent a message to his peo done. In my case length is the — two minutes tops — finishing new book entitled, "God Delights! ple, an especially personal, solicitous message, for their guidance and main problem. Unless I accept the with a strong quote or line from in You." There is so much written] encouragement. It deals with the great questions of the day — war and mental challenge to sum up after the Gospel that repeats my main about how easy it is to offend God,- peace, racism, government and religion. It calls for renewed Christian six or seven minutes I let the time point: “be prepared." It may not I thought I'd try to focus on the- solidarity. consideration slip away. but now I try to open with a story be vintage Fulton Sheen but I'm ways we please Him. 100 YEARS AGO Anything over 10 minutes is or a quote that makes my point. I told it works. Would you be interested in 1889 risky. The preacher's effec restate the point, giving an exam The worst sin of all is to be dull. helping me write this book?! Reception of Miss Kate Drexel tiveness is squandered the longer ple or two. I repeat the point in dif Without enthusiasm a sermon is Maybe you could write a! Most Rev. Archbishop Ryan will be In our city next week to be pre he talks. ferent words, and close with a sure to leave the audience more paragraph or two on the Idea. Try; sent at the reception into the religious state of Miss Kate Drexel. It is The content and format of a poem, a prayer or a quote that bored than moved or enlightened. to describe a time in your life- very likely that Rt. Rev. Jas. O'Connor, bishop of Omaha, also will be homily are crucial. Preachers punctuates the talk. For emotion, I sometimes open when you felt you delighted the present. The date of the reception is said to be Thursday. Aside from abound who try to work up to a Sometimes I open with a sur with a story or a current news Lord by something you did BeJ good opening but fail to follow the clergy, only relatives and near friends of Miss Drexel will be pre prise question that has no ap item that excited me for some brave, trust your instincts; it isn't! through with a clear point and a sent at the ceremony, which is to take place in the chapel of the Mercy parent relation to the Gospel, like reason. I tell people of the emotion humility to deny what you know* good example or two to back up C onvent. "Why do people live in California It awakened in me, and then con to be true, simply because you've^ the point. Priest in Tarentum when scientists warn us there is nect that emotion to the day's sinned along the way and feel un-j Rt. Rev. Bishop Phelan has Just appointed one of the most able Parishioners become enraged certain to be a major earthquake Gospel. 1 feel it, and communicate worthy. If you wish I'll print only! priests of the diocese, Rev. Father John Otten, to the pastorate of the that they have to sit through a o n e d a y that will cause the emotion whether It be anger, your initials. new St. Peter Church at Tarentum. He is the first priest to be stationed stream of unconnected thoughts. widespread devasta admiration, enthusiasm, there and is a member of the Order of the Holy Ghost. He has gained At times I’ve been at fault in not tion?... because the danger is so whatever, to strengthen my point. You are God's delight. Amazing- th e reputation of being the best pulpit orator in the state. preparing properly, and I regret it, remote.” I might compare that Good preaching Isn’t easy. A lit- isn’t it? Page 8 PITTSBURGH CATHOLIC Friday, November 3, 1989 Entertainment
Theatre review Movie ratings The classification for the Man, Woman And Child. A-III ‘Big A pple Revue’ a corn u cop ia o f d eligh ts moral suitability of films is Masquerade. O determined by the United Moonstruck. A-III States Catholic Conference's The Natural. A-II laughs come easy. Imagine a By FR. PETER HORTON Leona Helmsley respectively Department of Oh. God! You Devil. A-II "hell for the critic where Ethel while they each have their own Flynn Productions presents Communications. Phantasm II. O Merman bellows all day" or Sister moments as well. Woods stops Poltergeist III, O "lily Apple Revue...Manhattan Winifrid convincing two designer the second act with her poignant, with a Twist" written and staged Theatrical Movies: Revenge of the Nerds II. A-III escorts, dressed as Eliza Doolittle bold performance of “On My The Abyss. A-III The Right Stuff. A-III by Winnie Flynn/starring Winnie and Dolly Levi, to enter the con Own" from "Les Miserables.” An Innocent Man. O Rocky II, A-in Flynn. John Roell. Kathryn Fr. P eter vent. This will give you an insight Fisher gives Cole Porter's "You've Fisher. Terry Woods. Mark H orton Batman. A-III Running on Empty. A-III into the comic genius of Winnie got that Thing" real power. Black Rain, O Running Scared. O M I I o v a t s a n d David Flynn. While Flynn shines Together, they give "Easy Street" P e. re nyl/plano David Casualties of War, A-IV Satisfaction, A-III throughout the proceedings, from "Annie” a whole new Cheetah, A-I The Seventh Sign. O Schriener/drurns and backgound especially in "Nuns" to the tune meaning. vocals Chuck Schu/lighting Ran Dead Poets Society. A-III Shakedown. O of "One" from "A Chorus Line", David Perenyi, whose canine Fat Man and Little Boy. A-III Shane. A-II dy Griffith/sound Bob Boll she keeps more in tune with her abilities are unmatched in recent inger/stage manager Maureen Halloween V, O Someone to Watch Over Me, excellent ensemble. memory, does a superb perfor Honey, I Shrunk The Kids, A- O Carr/caricatures ('hay. Stan- ing collections including the Flynn is also a master at casting mance of the Nylons' “This Island baek/production assistant Bar II Stealing Home. A-III George Steinbrenner hair shirt and this talent is very evident in Earth," an interpretation as good In Country, A-III Suspect. A-III bara Griglak/at the Holiday Inn and the Bill Currie plaids for men this particular show. Mark as the original. Whether he is an Pittsburgh-McKnight Road/ now Johnny Handsome. O Target, A-II and women. Milovats makes his Flynn debut aging Dick Clark or an actor work Lethal Weapon II, O “ 10” . O through Dec. 21. Dick Clark appears in his usual and stops the show with his ing as a waiter, he is right on Night Games. A-III To Live and Die in L.A., O target. You won't forget his con It's all here — the grit, the Times Square New Year pose, but perfect interpretation of the stan The Package. A-III Tucker. A-II tribution to "Autumn In New grime, the glamour and the ex finally he seems to have lost his dard. "My Way.” A Donald Parenthood, A-III The World’s Greatest Lover. citement of the largest metropolis youthful pizazz. Concerned for Trump look alike, he is perfect in York" for a long long time. Sea of Love, O A-III In the United States. New York the enviomment, singers rap that role in a musical tribute to "Big Apple Revue" Is truly a Sex, Lies & Videotape, A-IV has never looked brighter, bolder against the plague of graffiti. his wife, Ivana. He is quite com cornucopia of delights. The music Shirley Valentine, A-III or funnier than in the eyes of Win Flashers, muggers and dogs fortable with comedy as well as of the masters is well served by Turner and Hooch, A-III • A-I, General Patronage. nie Flynn whose current produc cause problems for those who try his unforgettable turn as a film pianist David Schreiner and per Uncle Buck. A-III • A-II. Adults and tion is a charming tribute to all to admire the autumnal splendor director shows. cussionist Chuck Schu whose se Weekend At Bernle’s, O Adolescents. that the city encompasses. of the great city. Yes. this is the John Roell. the senior cond act opening number is an When Harry Met Sally, A-IV • A-III. Adults. From rough taxi drivers to the New York we know and love. statesman of the cast, is charming energetic medley of some of • A-IV, A dults with reserva lights of Broadway, the audience Winnie Flynn has an uncanny as usual. His rendition of Broadway's greatest standards. tions. An A-IV classification is taken on a fast-paced musical knack for capturing those little "Autumn in New York" is a mad The cast and crew combine to Movies on Home Box O ffice designates certain films that, sightseeing tour of Manhattan, idiosyncracies which make the ci cap moment of song and mirth. make this a wonderful evening of in October: while not morally offensive in that island of dreams. The "Big ty tick. While she satirizes them, He does a wonderful performance fine entertainment, a crowd Babar. A-I themselves, require caution Apple Revue" is a delightful taste she creates an instant admiration of Stephen Sondheim's "Broad pleaser that leaves them smiling Betrayed, A-III and som e analysis and explana of, all those things which make for the very city she satirizes. way Baby," and he adds a new from ear to ear. Though Winnie Clara's Heart, A-III tion as a protection against New York unlike any other place With her keen wit and her in dimension to the famous Rocket- Flynn salutes those things which The Cotton Club, A-III wrong interpretations and false it) the world. spired casting. Flynn has created tes in this age of equal opportuni make NYC the "Big Apple." she Desperately Seeking Susan. O conclusions. Known for its "haut couture" another fast and funny revue that ty. He is always a joy to watch. shows herself to be one of those Feds, A-III • O, Morally Offensive fashion. Flynn pays tribute to the leaves one begging for more. Terry Woods and Kathryn classy institutions which makes Flowers in the Attic. A-III The word "Recommended" latest designers and their stunn- The pace is frantic and the Fisher shine as Ivana Trump and Pittsburgh someplace special. 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Friday, November 3, 1989 Life Page 9 Bicentennial of U.S. church First diocese form ed by unusual people, circum stances
By LIZ SCHEVTCHUK Others, such as Washington's aide-de-camp Col. John Fitzgerald. were Anglo-Americans and, in some cases, Irish-Americans," she WASHINGTON (CNS) — Not long after George Washington became Gen. Stephen Moylan, Commodore John Barry, military nurse Mary said. the first U.S. president In 1789, Bishop John CarroUJound_Jilmself Waters: and Thomas FltzSimons. an army captain and signer of the "It was largely still a southern church, it was a small church." noted shepherd to an unusual flock. Constitution, served the military effort. Jesuit Father R. Emmett Curran, history professor at Georgetown For one thing. Its clergy had Just elected their Writing to Rome, the priests noted that “in these United States, our University in Washington. new leader. religious system has undergone a revolution, if possible, more extraor Unlike the 19th-century church, the 18th-century church was not Thirteen years after the United States dinary than our political one." really an immigrant church. Fr. Curran added. "This is. for the most celebrated the bicentennial of its Declaration of Before the Revolution, Catholics had even been part, the church of the gentry." he said. Independence, the U.S. Catholic Church this leery of having a bishop. In a letter to the Holy Related by marriage and social connections. Catholics in the late year is celebrating the bicentennial of the elec See in 1756. some 260 laymen warned that ap 18th century established and supported parishes, convents and tion of Bishop Carroll and the establishment of pointment of a bishop could incite anti-Catholic John Carroll schools, Sr. Liptak said. "It’s Just amazing how many Catholic Baltimore as the first U.S. diocese. bigotry and would only "create great troubles families there were here. The faith here is very strong in these original In 1789. "European models — the only models — were inadequate here." families." Furthermore, she added, "they could support monasteries to cope with the new American situation," Jesuit Father James Hen- In some ways, the 18th-century American and churches" and kept them going through rough times. nesey wrote in his 1981 book "American Catholics.’^ Catholics were alike. Sr. Liptak and other At the same time, she noted, some Catholics, including religious Bishop Carroll and a cousin. Charles Carroll, historians said. Charles Carroll orders, owned slaves. "saw the special distinctive nature of American Generally, "they were Maryland and Pennsylvania Catholics, they "Some (Catholics) did have slaves, but they didn’t see them as society." said Father Thomas O'Brien Hanley, slaves" but as servants, she said. Many slaves "were Catholics. They scholar in residence at Loyola College. were slaves, but they were parts of their (owners') homes." Baltimore. "Charles and Bishop Carroll col As of 1784, according to church records, there were 3.000 Catholic laborated very closely. The two of them, Catholic Parishes in America slaves in Maryland. together, were a special grace at that time, and However, not all the Catholics were affluent Southerners or ser remind us how important the laity are." Daniel Carroll vants, according to historians. Aware of the need for a leader capable of guiding the new U.S. 1789 unknown There were German settlers in Pennsylvania, shipping executives church, the American clergy in 1788 petitioned Rome for the right, on the seaboard, sailors, merchants, laborers and tavern owners, and "at least in this first instance" to pick their own bishop. Catholic pioneers moving West. Thus, at Whitemarsh Plantation, Md.. on May 18. 1789, the priests 1830 230 Archbishop Carroll wrote of "innumerable Roman Catholics, going voted 24-2 to make then-Father Carroll the first U.S. bishop. Later dur and ready to go into the new regions bordering on the Mississippi ... ing his nearly 30-year tenure, he became Archbishop Carroll. 1,073 impatiently clamorous for clergymen to attend them." His appointment as bishop of the Diocese of Baltimore was confirm 1850 By the mid-1780s, he noted, Catholics in "New York, the great ed by the Holy See and announced Nov. 6, 1789. although the new Ì Bü • * western country bordering on the lakes and the Ohio, Wabash and bishop was not officially consecrated until Aug. 15. 1790. 1900 6,409 Mississippi, to say nothing of many in the New England states and Electing a bishop probably was unusual, said Mercy Sister Dolores Carolinas. are entirely destitute of spiritual succors." Liptak. a historian now studying old Catholic archives in Maryland. The archbishop, according to Fr. Hennesey's book, also wrote in But in those days, "everything was considered the exception here." 1950 15,292 some alarm about "the rather free conduct of the young people oi both H . jT' she said. ■ k - sexes, which endangers integrity of soul, and perhaps even of body." Bishop Carroll, who had earlier become "superior of the mission" 1989 19,705 He cited their "undue propensity to dancing and other such things" for the American church, was "the right person at the right time" to and the "unbelievable eagerness, especially among girls, to read be bishop in the new nation, she said. m novels." More than 25.000 strong in a population of some 4 million. Catholics Source; U S Catholic Conference Meanwhile, Catholic Indians, too. struggled to preserve their faith, were scattered throughout the 13 states and pioneer territories. There as Fr. Hennesey noted. were only some 30 priests, and the new bishop himself noted that the "It is 31 years since we have had a prayer in our village, because we ranks oi the ordained included a "medley of clerical characters. " © 1989 CNS Graphics have had no priest," a group from the Penobscot tribe of Maine wrote Some Catholics, like Charles Carroll, a signer ol the Declaration of in 1790. “Our heart is sad. Is it not a reason for grief to see men of this Independence, and Daniel Carroll, a signer of the Constitution, had The number of Catholic parishes In America has grown to 19.705 age who have not yet received their first Communion? All our young played prominent roles as statesmen in the Revolutionary War and its since the Church began here 200 years ago. folk have been baptized only by our own hands ... Nor have we anyone afterm ath. — CNS graphic to teach us." Questions for Fr. Bober O scar R om ero: G od ’s m agnificent surprise
Can you By SR. MARY FIDELIA CHMIEL ment breathed freely but pro the Archdiocesan offices he open C.S.S.F. gressives were sorely disap ed a coffee bar where they could describe With the recent release of the pointed expecting a "bland, tradi meet to discuss the latest film "Romero," interest in the tional episcopate. developments. His sermons wen- martyred Archbishop of El Things escalated from bad to being heard all over Central heaven? Salvador is ascending. Oscar hopeless. As Romero began to America. Romero’s life could be an “open The massacres continued, By FR. CHARLES BOBER understand the desperate plight moment" seeking hearts to in thousands of young men disap QUESTION of the campesinos, there were spire and minds to illuminate. peared as mothers organized to I t seems that each signs of change in him. When his It is so timely and fascinating Jesuit friend, Father Rutilio mourn and protest. In a land November we hear a lot about precisely because this "career Grande, was murdered with two where truth had been twisted into praying for the dead. There Is prelate" was such unpromising others, the archbishop prayed for propaganda, hope was growing as one question that bothers me been provided with a really ac material for a saint as in the hours beside the body. Courage th e "timid scholar" was about the dead. In the many curate description of heaven. beginning he steadily moved up was born in his heart and he transformed into "an impassion years that I have been a Nonetheless, there are three the ladder towards promotion and began his road to Damascus. ed teller of the truth" and became Catholic. I have yet to hear a things that seem to be included power. tion on Romero, Mary Craig in S ix He realized there was no middle the intrepid voice of those who really accurate description of in almost every definition of It was on the eve of his 60th bir road, either you were on the side had no voice. Prophetically, he heaven. I wonder If you have heaven. The first of these is the Modern Martyrs agrees that thday that he came to a radically of the enormously rich or the urged. ".. If they kill all of us the courage to tackle that one very real and personal "Saints today, especially in strife- new understanding of the Gospel, hopelessly poor who lived below priests, and even the bishop, and In your colum n? presence of God. When we talk torn Central America are not look was transformed in the process, ed for in episcopal palaces at the the bread line. One either you remain a people without about spending time with our priests — each of you must be ANSWER moved out of the episcopal palace, heart of the establishment." becomes numb to the pain, or best friend we talk about feel responded totally to the blatant takes action. By opting for God s God’s microphone, each one; of It does not take that much ing secure, understood, ap Ordained in Rome, this very injustices in his country, and dur poor, the body of Christ, he signed you must be a messenger, a pro courage to talk about heaven; preciated. loved. When most bright young man was marked for ing the last three years of his high places. As curate, pastor, his own death warrant. phet. The Church will always ex but it certainly does take more people think of heaven they ist as long as there is one baptized than human wisdom to offer Christ-like ministry showed the fine preacher, conscientious Mary Craig describes the think of Just that — sitting world that one man can make a person." He was gunned down at the “really accurate" descrip down with God as we would a priest, visitor to prisons, chaplain change beautifully. “Gone was tremendous difference. of a girls’ high school, this "com the deferential manner in which the altar on March 24, 1980. ; tion requested by the writer of best friend. All stories of conversions art- the above question. In addition he portrayed a mitted" open-hearted man was he once spoke to the secular The second reality seems to much needed understanding of fascinating. Romero’s life is’ a Not long ago the newspaper be that of being united with popular in a routine fashion. powers. Aroused now, he buries the charism of authority as nur timely testimony that the resur comics carried a description of those whom we love. One of the Even Vatican II did not alter his the Jesuit and his companions turing the growth of those one is style; in fact he was not in sym without waiting for government rection power that changed him is heaven that said it is "like be most difficult human ex alive and waiting to transform all ing with friends by a beautiful shepherding, not merely keeping pathy with the changes. On his permission; he excommunicated periences is the loss of loved them in line. of us If we allow it to invade olur fire on a cold and snowy winter ones through death. Despite silver jubilee he was named a those responsible for their deaths; night." Now. to some people And yet. no one really expected monsignor. From this first rung of he set up a permanent committee hearts. our faith and the hope it offers, this turn of events. When Father Editor's Note: On Nov. 14, the that might seem like a very sil we feel the pain of seeing those the ladder he moved to secretary to monitor human rights in the Ellwood Kieser. the Paulist pro general of the National Bishops' country, closed all Catholic Thomas Merton Center Award for ly definition. But there are we love so much go beyond us 1989 will be presented to the many ways to describe heaven. ducer of the "compelling and Conference, then to executive schools and colleges for three into an existence about which C o m a d re s at the Duquespe The Scriptures have described widely acclaimed film.” went to secretary of Central American days, cancelled all religious ser we know so little. Heaven, University student Union it as a great banquet, a never- El Salvador with his script writer Bishops. vices on Sunday. March 20 except then, is the reunion with those to spend quality time with those Ballroom at 6:30 p.m. C o m ad res ending wedding feast, or a In 1970 he was ordained aux for a single Mass in front of the loved ones in a common ex who were closest to Romero he is an independent human rights large house with many rooms. p erien ce which will last iliary bishop with great pomp in cathedral which was attended by was moved to action. the presence of the president and 100,000 people. Priests reported organization suggested by The obvious reason why forever. Romero and established in El definitions of heaven are so dif He writes: "We got a portrait of army officials — much to the that many seemed to be returning The final reality that seems a Salvador to help the mothers and ficult to offer is that so few have a mouse of a man, deeply flawed, chagrin of many. His ec to the Church from which they part of almost every descrip relatives who have been captured, ever seen heaven and come traditional churchman, rigid, clesiastical star kept rising. He had long been estranged." tion of heaven is fullness of all frightened, and neurotic. By all "disappeared," or assassinated back to describe it to us. In fact, replaced the "safer” Jesuit as rec the things that made them normal standards, he should not Threats multiplied; handbills for political motives. They seek an the Scripture says: “Eye has happy on earth. To a child, tor of seminary and became editor have been named Archbishop of "Be a patriot, kill a priest" cir end to further abduction and , not seen, ear has not heard, nor perhaps, countless toys. To a of “Orientación" where he still San Salvador. culated. Bravely. Romero insisted torture. has it so much as dawned on young person, freedom, friends believed in the middle road and “Few of his priests wanted him that to preach against killings was man what God has prepared and unlimited possibilities. To begged warring factions to settle and more than a few detested for those who love him.” (I Cor. differences. not politics, it was a downright an elderly person, unlimited him. Yet when he was appointed, denunciation of deadly sin. His 2:9) time with grandchildren and Government stepped up har- he was transformed by the rassment of committed clergy singular gift of stirring the people Besides that, heaven is in opportunity to see them ‘W ipe out’ illegal porn achieve their dreams. responsibilities and grace of office especially the Jesuits. Tension to take active roles in society eternity and we live in time. into a fierce tiger of a man — Think how difficult it would be To most of us heaven is envi was rising, Church was hanging became a dangerous threat to the WASHINGTON (CNS) - Car rooted, centered, whole and to describe the ordinary every sioned as the fullness of things in a balance. In this embattled at oligarchy and the government. dinal Joseph L. Bernardin of healthy — who became Joyfully day things of life w ithout we only begin to see here In mosphere. petitions were sent to His biographers tell us that on Chicago urged U.S. Attorney lum inous in his defense of the the Feast of the Assumption in reference to such things as this life — a limitless ex Rome to replace the retiring ar General Richard Thornburgh to poor and courageously defiant in 1977. Romero celebrated his 60th increase efforts to wipe out illegal watches, clocks, seasons, night perience of all the things we on chbishop with "a man the his denunciation of the oligarchs birthday by moving out of ttu porn during an Oct. 25-26 and day. etc. That is Just one ly share for a time here on establishment could trust." who exploited them and the episcopal palace to live at the Religious Alliance Against Por reason why we may not have earth. Rome listened and named military who terrorized them.” Oscar Romero as new Archbishop Divine Providence Hospital for the nography conference in In a very comprehensive sec of San Salvador. The establish indigent poor. For his priests at Washington. 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Parties and Banquets! Light Women’s Guild, St. Veronica, Ambridge — Craft show, 10 a.m. to’ *597 » . Ask for Lee, 10:00 a .m .-8:00 Business Travel 2 Dinners, including show available. Reasonable to please, reliable p.m. 481-9306. 4 p.m.. school hall. 8th & Melrose Ave. To rent tables call 266-5817. D in n e r Cruise, Guided 2 Day Tours rates. 884-3145. to deal with and ap One Day Trips tour of Baltimore and Assumption, Bellevue — Social. 7 p.m.. McGovern Hall, 45 N. F l.ASHBAC K-(Form erly Tara/Kraynak Washington, decorated Philadelphia New Years preciative of the op Sprague Ave. Age 21 and older. Also refreshments. For advance ■ for the Holidays. Day Mummers Parade AMERICAN FLY ER-Lionei Celebrity) For your Wedding portunity to serve tickets call Merv, 761-0111, or Vince. 734-1270. Nov. 8 * 3 3 Toy Trains and accessories. or Special Occasion-Wide ONE DAY TOUR variety of music. Paul you. St. Pamphilus, Beechview — “Original Olde-Fashioned Christmas. Dec 31-Jan. 1 s149 By collector. Any age or con Oglebay Lights 823-4975. Boutique," 10 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. and Sunday, 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m., 1000; O g l e b a y dition. Pay up to SI0.000. 1 Day Tours Tropical Ave. Featuring Granny’s Pantry, Sweet Shop, home-made! Dec IS * 3 5 276-5325. FOR POLISH POLKAS- Please do your Festival of Lights Standards and a bit of foods, soup, handcrafted ornaments and decorations. Thanksgiving’ 31 Tara for Thanksgiving AMERICAN ELYER-L ionel 1990 Special everything. Music for all oc items. Nov. 30. Dec. 1.4,5,6 Trains & Old Toys wanted by self a favor,— don’t Group Tours former altar boy for hobby. casions and places. Call Len Catholic Alumni Club — House party in Bellevue. 8:30 p.m. For in Includes; Buffet Din Nov 23 s32 Courteous Reply, Free Ap ny. 276-3850. keep them waiting. 7 D a y F lo r i d a ner. Mansion Tour, formation call 766-6574 or 341-4070. praisals. 423-3231, 751-2186. good fntf rtainmf m is 4 Day Disney/ Light display plus local Festival of Trees ; : : - PTG, Good Shepherd, Braddock — Flea market, 5-8 p.m. and Sun important to your wedding 9 M e a ls guide. WANTED-American F lye r, reception. I k n o w this is a day, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., parish center. 1025 Braddock Ave. Call for additional dates Nov 25 $36 Ives and Lionel Toy Trains. ‘ 5 4 9Jan. 27-Feb 3 ‘ 5 4 9Jan. special day for you and I want Notre Dame Alumnus will SUNDAY, NOV. 12 Carousel Dinner Theatre All Multi Day tours prices bas pay up to $20,000 any condi to m ake it perfect w ith the WPXI-TV, Channel 11 — Mass for shut-ins, 6 a.m., Fr. Thomas Cruise ed on per person double "The Wizard of Oz" Music-U-Like! I offer the PRAY FOR Sovereign of the Seas tion, anywhere. Collector. Rodgers, pastor of St. Kieran. Lawrenceville, celebrant. Choir and conC occupancy. Dress Bauer, 683-4457, 682- finest in entertainment. For May 12-19 $40 gregation from the parish. Mass interpreted for the deaf. Nov 29 6637. your convenience call Dan VOCATIONS May 19-26 *1350 Davis at 881-6246. St. Bartholomew, Penn Hills — Annual Christmas craft fair, 9 a.m.; CHARTER BUSES Stocking Stuffer to 4 p.m.. Helzlsouer Hall. To reserve tables at $10 by Nov. 9 call Sister” 10 Day AVAILABLE Antiques wanted JEFF M IC H A E L . ONE M A N Alaska Cruise Dec 6 *26 B A N D OR COMBO-Music for Rosemary, 242-3557. We will buy any all Occasions. Complete with Classified Rates and Victoria BC thing over 40 years PTG, St. Michael, Elizabeth Twp. — Social. Archangel Hall. 101 GROUP LEADERS! Bedford Village organ, accordion and bass. Minimum Charge Incentives and Dis old; one item or com McLay Dr. Doors open 6 p.m., early bird, 7:15p.m. Also refreshments. * 2 3 5 0June 10-20 * 2 3 5 0June k 5 Courte Dinner plete household. Fur Polkas, Standards, Top 40's Commerical Rates counte for Gronps. 20 Words...$6.00 All Saints, Etna — Social, 7:15 p.m. (doors open 6:15 p.m.) niture, (baby dolls) old and 50’s. Call Jeff 276-3954 1990 Tour Catalog Available Personals Ask for onr Dec 9 *36 toys, dishes, trains, or 1-800-438-4949. Naim Guild (for widowed), St. Mary of Mercy, Downtown — Com Video Busses 20 Words...$4.50 CALL AMITY TOURS hand painted china, PARTY TYME BAND- Each additional word 15 cents munion breakfast, following 10:30 a.m. Mass. Guest speaker, Fr. John Rt. 51 Pleasant Hills Linden Hall cut glass, music Music for all occasions. Wed An Additional $1.25 For I Kozar, pastor. For reservations at $5, or $2.50 for children, call« M BI TOURS , boxes, china cabi Across From Eat’N Park dings a specialty. Call 344- 921-3964 by Nov. 8. Leetsdale Station Dec. 10 *36 nets, clocks! coins, 4027 for booking. 882-2707 99 Ohio River Blvd. bed sets, dining sets, St. Wendelin, Summit Twp., Butler — Turkey dinner. 11 a.m. to 6. Niagara Falls fancy carved furniture, We Arrange Group Leetsdale, Pa. 15056 525 PROFESSIONA • • • p.m., church hall, between Rts. 422 and 68 near Highland Golf, oil paintings, oriental Tours and Cruises. $ WEDDING SERVICE Bold Words (Excluding l«*04n) Course. Adults, $5; children 12 and under, $3. 266-3111 Jan. 14 50 rugs.High Prices Paid All Adt Mult B« Pre-Paid WEDDING INVITATIONS- Christian Mothers and Ladies Guild, St. Francis of Assisi, Call tor 1989 443-8090 DISPLAY RATES Finleyville — Annual turkey social. 2 p.m., Finley Hall, Rt. 88. Dona 030 FUNERAL DIRECTORS Simulated Engraved. Tradi Available on Request Tour Brochure» R ichland tional and Christ centered. tion. $2.50. Lenzner Tours A n tiq u e s $20 per 100 Includes double Deadline Duquesne University Chapel, Uptown, and SS. Peter & Paul, envelopes and delivery. Mary Beaver — Trtdentine Latin Mass, 3 p.m., both locations. Margaret 241-3512. 761-7000 Christian Mothers Guild, St. Patrick Canonsburg — Turkey dim PHOTOGRAPHY AND VIDEO 471-1252 1-800-342-2349 Subscribe today to RECORDI.NG-Weddings and ner, 1-5 p.m., school cafeteria. Adults. $5: children, $3; also take-outsT The Pittsburgh Catholic HNS, Resurrection, Brookline — Mass marking 80th anniversary,; Mt. Nebo Road Ths Catholic Memorable Occasions. 14 100 Wood St., Suite 500 Coraopolis, PA 15108 471-1252 years of professional service. Pgh, PA 15222 9:30 a.m. Also breakfast to follow, John Farmerie, guest speaker. For Sewickley, Pa. 15143 784-8454. reservations call John Land. 341-3623.
i Friday, November 3, 1989 PITTSBURGH CATHOLIC Page l ì Around the diocese Housing for elderly dedicated in E. Hills
C. Fisher, pastor, Our Lady of the Most Blessed Sacrament Parish, in Golden Jubilarians vited Christian Housing in 1987 to make recommendations to utilize the school building and existing property. MR. AND MRS. PRANK WILAMOWSKI Housing consultant, Ralph A. Falbo, Inc., and Christian Housing had previously completed a study for the City of Pittsburgh on vacant AMBR1DGE - Mr. and Mrs. school buildings in 10 city neighborhoods. Frank Wilamowski of Ambridge After receiving approval for the project from the Pittsburgh Diocese celebrated their 60th wedding and an agreement with Fr. Fisher and his board of directors, a plan anniversary recently with a was designed to renovate the school building into Bry-Mard Apart Mass in Our Lady of Fatima ments and to contruct another building known as Marian Plaza, con Church, Hopewell Twp. sisting of 51 units. A brunch followed at the The Pittsburgh Diocese often provides seed money and supports Seven Oaks Country Club. such projects like the one in East Hills, said Father Thomas J. Tobin, Brighton Twp. associate general secretary. He said they make effective use of Mr. Wilamowski and the available parish properties and benefit the people of the community as former Mary Manko were mar well. ried Sept. 25. 1929 in Guardian "I’m real happy that our parish property has been used so creatively Angels Church. West End. and productively." said Fr. Fisher. He also noted that a high percen They have four children: tage of minority labor was utilized at the insistence of the parish. Frances Ferrence of Hopewell, Planning stages began with Sister Coleman Conroy. OSF, Sister John of Pittsburgh, Stanley of Veronica Marie Philips, OSF, of Christian Housing, architects Lorenzi, Surf Side, S.C., and Katherine S t. Stanislaus Church, Dodds & Gunnill Inc. and Falbo. Miller of Hopewell; 12 grand Ambridge. To secure funding allocations it was necessary to have the coopera children and 19 great- Mr. Wilamowski is a retired tion of the Urban Redevelopment Authority and the Pittsburgh HUD grandchildren. steelworker for the H.H. Robert office. Allocations for the project were awarded in 1988. The couple are members of son Co., Ambridge. Both buildings were dedicated on Oct. 22. The East Hills project is Father Donald Fisher, pastor of Our Lady of the Most Blessed Sacra the 17th such project sponsored by Christian Housing, a non-profit MR. AND MRS. WALTER CYRWUS ment Parish, is shown at ceremonies marking the dedication of Bry- corporation. Three other facilities in Etna, Bethel Park and McKees Mard Apartments and Marian Plaza. With him are Bill Donovan, Rocks are expected to be completed by 1990. SWISSVALE — Mr. and Mrs. left. Marian Plaza board member and (center) Bob Grimes, board Sr. Phillips said that Bry-Mard Apartments represents a new con Walter G. Cyrwus of Swissvale I member of Bry-Mard Apartments. cept in meeting the housing needs of frail, elderly and handicapped celebrated their 50th wedding ¡ i f — Photo by Jim Herrmann persons. anniversary with a dinner at the i A Bry-Mard is managed by Sister Carol Kampert, CDP, along with home of Steve and Michele PITTSBURGH — Our Lady of the Most Blessed Sacrament School, Sister Lucille Qualters, CDP, who will reside in the facility. The Sisters DiTommaso of Penn Hills. vacant since 1979, has been converted into a facility for the elderly will direct day-to-day operations. There are still some openings The couple were married in and it will offer extended care and other resources for independent available in Bry-Mard. Interested persons can call 241-7605 or Sacred Heart Church, Portage living. 241-4809 for an appointment. (Cambria County) on May 6. The school, located in the city's East Hills section closely bordering The rent at the facility includes meals, cleaning, laundry and some 1939. the Penn Hills area, had been closed due to lack of enrollment and ris health services provided by Forbes Health System. Mr. Cyrwus retired after 32 ing maintenance costs. Managers for nearby Marian Plaza located on the parish grounds are years of service with Bethlehem Plans were put into motion for both buildings when Father Donald Sister Caroline Rose DeNome OSF. and Sister Mary Ann Reis, OSF. Steel Corp. in Rankin. Enneagram series in Bethel Park Workshop at BETHEL PARK — An Enneagram II spirituality workshop will be THE MOST held on four Tuesdays beginning Nov. 14, from 7-9 p.m. at the Bethel AFFORDABLE PAID POLITICAL ADVERTISEMENT Holy Ghost Animation Center. Bethel Park. Leading the series will be Villa Maria TWO WEEK mm ESCORTED Roundlftp - Scheduled Airlines Loretta Jean Schorr. CDP. Fee is $40. For information call Donna inter island Airfare Fine Resort Holies and Transfers TOUR U.S. SECRET SERVICE Sellers. 835-3510. Stgntsoemg on ail 4 Mam Islands motherhouse Baggage Handling. Tips and moral ‘1399 RETIRED All Saints annual lunch Native Hawaiian Esct 8 DAYS ELECT VILLA MARIA, Pa. — The ESCORTED ETNA — The Christian Mothers and Guild of All Saints Church in Sisters of the Humility of Mary Etna will hold their annual (all luncheon card party Saturday. Nov. 18, Hi . will host a weekend workshop on I Phoenix • Grand Canyon at noon in the Activities Building. Wilson St. ’699 "Human Communication: A Call E Las Vegas ALBERT L. CASASSA In addition to lunch and amusements, a white elephant sale and of the Gospel" at their Villa Maria, CALL FOR DETAILS fashion show will be featured. For reservations at $10 by Nov. 3 call Pa., m otherhouse Nov. 10-12. WLTOURS HAWAII Karen Clark. 781-5421, or Janet Basso, 487-4234. VISITORS Guest speaker will be Sister j 1-800-735-9990 BUREAU SHERIFF Fran Ferder, co-director of TARA 2961 W LIBERTY AVE. Sr. Fennell to receive award PGH . PA 15216 ASTA OF Center (Therapy and Renewal j mmmtatmmm Open Sundays MILFORD. CT.— Sister Marylouise Fennell. RSM, former president Associates), a ministerial service | of Carlow College and current senior vice-president of corporate and for the Seattle Archdiocese. Sister j community relations of Gateway Group, Inc., will receive one of the WASHINGTON COUNTY holds a Ph.D. in clinical I Be an informed l^auralton Hall/the Academy of Our Lady of Mercy's 1989 Claven psychology from Loyola Universi- i Catholic by reading the QUALIFIED TO SERVE Awards on Nov. 3 in Connecticut. ty in Chicago and a doctorate in j PITTSBURGH The award is named for Mother Mary Augustine Claven. RSM, who ministry from Aquinas Institute j CATHOLIC each week. founded the Academy of Our Lady of Mercy, the oldest Catholic of Theology in St. Louis. She preparatory school for girls in Connecticut, in 1905. teaches at Seattle University and is active in speaking, writing and 1 PAID POLITICAL ADVERTISEMENT Whitehall craft bazaar conducting retreats. PITTSBURGH — The Christian Mothers at St. Gabriel in Whitehall Topics covered in the weekend will host a craft bazaar Friday and Saturday. Nov. 10 and 11, in O’Con workshop will include "Befrien KEEP JUDGE DONALD J. LEE nell Hall. ding Our Emotional Experience," Hours are Friday from 6-10 p.m. and Saturday from 10 a.m. to 8 "Listening for the Word — In Self, p.m. Nature, People and God," and A Merit Selection Judge "Facing Conflict and Anger in Relationships," among others. Appointed by Governor R. Casey Parenting courses slated after having been unanimously PITTSBURGH — The Parent and Child Guidance Center at 2644 The event opens Friday at 7 recommended by the Governor’s Banksville Rd., South Hills, will host a talk on "Children’s Fears and p.m. and concludes with lunch on Imagination" Wednesday. Nov. 8, at 9:30 a.m. conducted by Alice Sunday. Fee is $65 for residents Merit Selection Committee. Mahler. The talk is open to parents and teachers of children from ages or $45 for commuters. To register HIGHEST RATING • Judge Lee 2 to 14. call Patty Gessler, (216) received the highest rating of “ Ex 1 Fee is $10. For information or to register call 343-7166. 746-2363. ext. 215. ceptionally Qualified” from the Judiciary Committee of the Allegheny County Bar Association. Pictured left: Judge Donald J. Lee’s Family, Wife; Ann Craig Lee, Children; Donald J. Jr., Craig, Kevin (twin), Timothy (twin), David, Mary; Beth, Christopher.
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 • Pittsburgh Fire Fighters No. 1 and Veteran Fire Study Commissions. Fighters. • Member of Pennsylvania Supreme Court Rules Committee. • Plumbers Local Union No. 27. More ( m o r - a y ) n . Proper nam e for restaurant • Duquesne University School of Law - First in Class. • Pgh., Bldg., & Const., Trades Council. w here the accent is on taste. [Form erly V incent’s. • University of Pittsburgh - Pre-Law. • Supported by FOP Fort Pitt Lodge No. 1 and Veteran New nam e, sam e tradition of excellent taste in • Central Catholic High School. Police Association. • U.S. Navy Veteran - Honorable Discharge. food, service and atm osphere. • LIFEPAC (Pro-Life political action group) INTEGRITY • Veteran Political Action Council. • Nomination unanimously confirmed by the The definition o f taste. Senate. • American Federation of State, County and Municipal • Past Chairman, Municipal and School Solicitors Employees, AFL-CIO. This fine restaurant in Oakland lias a new name and a new Association of Allegheny County. • Nominated by Democratic and Republican Voters. owner — Luciano More, its chef since 1971. Let Chef Louie • Boy Scouts of America - Chairman of Advancement prepare a special meal for you, as lie’s done for so many Committee. JUDGE LEE HAS HAD AN OUTSTANDING ACADEMIC RECORD AND A DISTINGUISHED others. More is open 7 davs a week for dinner, and 5 days RECORD AS A TRIAL ATTORNEY IN ALL OF THE COURTS OF PENNSYLVANIA. HIS SERVICE AS A for lunch, with free customer parking. Just call 621-2700 for JUDGE ON THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF ALLEGHENY COUNTY HAS BEEN EXEMPLARY AND times and reservations. HE HAS SERVED WITH DILIGENCE AND INTEGRITY.
The restaurant where the a c c e n t is on taste. KEEP JUDGE LEE 214 N. ( Iraig St. At the corner o f Bayard and ( Iraig Streets. LEVERS 9A AND 9B - A MERIT SELECTION JUDGE Paid lor by the Committee to Keep Judge Lee, Christopher T. Lee, Treasurer Friday, November 3, 1989 Around the diocese Mercy nuns’ Christmas bazaar Villa Maria mid-life retreats PITTSBURGH — The Sisters of Mercy will hold their third annual VILLA MARIA, Pa. — Villa Maria Com m unity Center in Villa Maria. Christmas bazaar Sunday, Nov. 12, from 11 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. in St. Pa., will host two "Mid-Life Directions" programs this month, con Joseph Hall and the order’s motherhouse, on the Carlow College cam ducted by Sisters Anne Brennan and Janice Brewi. pus, 3333 Fifth Ave. They will lead a seminar for persons aged 60 and older Wednesday Featured will be antiques, glassware, an “animal kingdom" booth through Friday, Nov. 15-17, focusing on personal and spiritual for children. Christmas ornaments, ceramics, plants, gourmet growth. desserts and refreshments. On Friday through Sunday. Nov. 17-19, they will present a Also. Sister Kathleen Healy will sign copies ofher books and William workshop for persons aged 35 and older. McShea will have cards with his poetry. The two St. Joseph Sisters have conducted workshops throughout the country and have written two books on mid-life directions. Fee for each program is $65 ($45 for commuters). To register call Patty ‘The Foreigner’ in Wexford Gessler. (216) 746-2363. ext. 215. WEXFORD — The St. Alexis Playcrafters in Wexford will present the comedy "The Foreigner," followed by a buffet, on Fridays and Dinner, auction set Downtown Saturdays. Nov. 4. 10. 11. 17 and 18. in Leonard Hall, at St. Alexis parish, at 8 p.m. PITTSBURGH — The parent and Child Guidance Center, South A free family night dress rehearsal will also be presented Thursday, Hills, will hold its 11th annual auction and dinner-dance Friday. Nov. Nov. 2. at 8 p.m. 17, at the Westin William Penn Hotel. Downtown. Dance music will be provided by the Wally Merriman Trio Nov. 11, Lanny Frattare of the Pittsburgh Pirates will serve as auctioneer. 17 and 18 and a disc jockey will perform Nov. 4 and 10. For tickets at For information call the center at 343-7166. $12.50 call Jeanne Westrick, 367-2691. after 5 p.m. Marking Passionist jubilee Verona dinner, card party VERONA — The Christian Mothers and Ladies Guild of St. Joseph St. Bonaventure cards, luncheon Three bishops visited St. Paul Monastery, South Side, recently to Parish in Verona will host a dinner-card party Tuesday. Nov. 14. in the celebrate the feast of St. Paul of the Cross, founder of the Passionist PITTSBURGH — The PTG of St. Bonaventure parish in Glenshaw school cafeteria. Doors open at 6 p.m. and dinner follows at 6:30 p.m. order, who died 214 years ago. From left are Retired Bishop Vincent For reservations at $6 call Virginia Bickert, 793-2080, or Jayne Frick, will host a card party and luncheon Saturday, Nov. 18. from noon to 4 Leonard. Bishop Donald Wuerl, Father Dan Sullivan, monastery rec p.m. Included will be a sweets shop with homemade cookies and can 828-5092. tor, Father Clement Pavlick and Aux. Bishop William Winter. Paul dies. and a boutique shop with hand-crafted decorations. Daneo (later known as St. Paul of the Cross) organized his first For reservations by Nov. 6 at $8 call Peg Joyce. 487-7388. monastery in Monte Argentario, Italy in 1 737. The Passionists first St. Titus in ‘Sprint’ program arrived in Pittsburgh in 1852 and they built St. Paul of the Cross Monastery on the South Side. ALIQUIPPA — St. Titus School 6th. 7th and 8th grade students are participating in "Sprint," a program for gifted students being offered Sacred Heart HNS marks jubilee by Quigley High School. — Photo by John C. K e e n a n McKEESPORT — Members of the Holy Name Society at Sacred The students will spend Friday afternoons taking courses being of-! Heart Church, McKeesport, celebrated the organization's 75th an fered by Quigley faculty. niversary recently with a Mass and breakfast. Father Gabriel Carlow Badurina, pastor and spiritual director of the society, officiated. Guest speaker at the breakfast was John Farmerie. former diocesan HNS president and former national president. to host Why not invite the entire Diocesan Family program to your Parish Activity. Msgr. Glenn in ‘Charity’ post PITTSBURGH — Msgr. Francis Glenn, former pastor of St. Paul for teens Church in Butler, has been named spiritual advisor to the Assoc iation PITTSBURGH — Carlow Col ★ CARNIVALS of Ladles of Charity in the dioeese. lege will host its fall Overnight Msgr. Glenn, who now Is in residence at St. Program from Sunday. Nov. 12 at r ★ FESTIVALS Mary of Mercy. Downtown, retired June 19 after 4 p.m. to Monday. Nov. 13 until 3 24 years as pastor of St. Paul. p.m. ★ BAZAARS The Ladies of Charity are at work in more than The program provides an op 90 parishes within the diocese and number some portunity for high school seniors ★ SPECIAL EVENTS 1.600 members. They carry on the apostolate of to experience and prepare for col c harily in the tradition of their founders. St. Vin lege life The Best and most economical way is through the pages of the cent de Paul and Si. Louise de Marillac in respon The cost is $30 including a Pittsburgh Catholic. We cover the entire diocese at the ding to the needs of the poor. sleeping bag and meals, or $15 if lowest cost per thousand of any quality newspaper. Special rates The Ladies of Charity were founded in the year you bring your own sleeping bag. apply. Check with your pastor or give us a call at 1670. Reservations must be made by Msgr. Glenn succeeds Father Richard Mueller Nov. 6. For more information, call as spiritual advisor. Msgr. Glenn 1-800-333-CARLOW. - 412-471-1252
PAID POLITICAL ADVERTISEMENT K E E P JU D G E J A M E S P MELINSON on the Superior Court of Pennsylvania
* Appointed by Governor Robert P. Casey
*Only sitting appellate court judge running in a statewide contest.
* Approved by eleven judicial selection panels.
* Pennsylvania Bar Association - rated “well qualified.”
* Endorsed by: Laborers’ D istrict Council of W estern Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh Federation of Teachers, Fraternal Order of Police, Firefighters, Building Trades, Team sters of W estern Pennsylvania (Joint Council 40), and the entire Penn sylvania AFL-CIO.
* Member: Irish Society, Em erald Society (Man of the Year, 1989), Em erald Education Com m ittee, Italian Sons and Daughters of Am erica, Order of the Sons of Italy, Knights of Colum bus, St. Thom as More Society, Friendly Sons of Saint P a t r ic k .
E d u c a t i o n :
♦Holy Innocents Parish School; ♦Honors Graduate: LaSalle College High School, LaSalle University; ♦Temple University School of Law (Class President, Chief Justice of Moot Court, Recipient of Temple Law Faculty Scholarship); ♦Artillery Small Unit Commander.
VOTE FOR JUDGE JAMES R. MELINSON “A TOUGH-MINDED JUDGE”
Paid for by the Committee to Elect Judge James R. Melinson John M. Elliott, Esq., Chairman, J. Michael Schell, Treasurer Friday, November 3, 1989 PITTSBURGH CATHOLIC Page 13 Around the diocese Nazareth nuns to mark feast day Teaching as Jesus PITTSBURGH — The Sisters of the Holy Family of Nazareth will mark the first feast day of their recently beatified foundress. Blessed Mary of Jesus the Good Shepherd (Frances Siedliska) with several events on Sunday, Nov. 19. Parish of saints I Aux. Bishop William Winter will officiate at a Mass at noon in St. Stanislaus Kostka Church. 21st St.. Strip District, the site of the By SR. URSULA KELLY, SSND order's first mission in the city. Consultant for Elementary School Catechesis The Sisters will also host an open house at their motherhouse at 285 It never ceases to amaze us when we gaze at the natural beau Bellevue Rd.. Bellevue, from 2 p.m. until a vesper service at 4 p.m. ty of the terrain which surrounds Pittsburgh. They will also open their Heritage room for tours, featuring Standing in the Golden Triangle we are awed by Mount memorabilia of Blessed Frances and other items. W ashington, the West End Lookout. Spring Hill and Troy Hill. Also included in the events will be a tour of the main building of the We watch the waters of the Allegheny and Monongahela merge motherhouse and the Holy Family Manor, plus light refreshments. to form the Ohio. It is not hard to imagine other eyes viewing this same natural beauty centuries before we existed. Consider Native Americans | Fam ily planning in N. Brighton placidly canoeing on those very rivers, the French and English NEW BRIGHTON — The Beaver County Family Life Center at 525 soldiers battling over our Point, and our immigrant ancestors Seventh Ave. (St. Joseph church hall library). New Brighton, will raising their eyes to heaven in gratitude for having a place sponsor a free course in the natural methods of family planning Fri where they could worship and work. However, have you ever day, Nov. 17, from 7:30 -11 p.m. The program will be conducted by considered that those same sights were viewed by saints? trained instructor couples, among them a doctor and nurse team. For This year several of our parishes are celebrating their ses- information call 846-1948. quicentennial anniversary. (In 1839 these parishes were con sidered a part of the Diocese of Philadelphia because the Diocese of Pittsburgh was not established until August 8, 1843.) We Marian Manor craft, bake sale Sister Ann Maurice Toomey is greeted at Seoul airport upon her ar believe that anyone who lives and dies in a good relationship rival in Korea. PITTSBURGH — The Sisters of the Holy Spirit, who own and with God will receive life everlasting and is considered a saint. operate Marian Manor nursing home, will sponsor a craft and bake Surely, each of these parishes had some saints working in them. sale Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Nov. 10-12, from noon to 7 p.m. However. St. Philomena Parish, Squirrel Hill (formerly located daily at the manor, off Greentree Rd. at 2695 Winchester Dr.. Green Vincentian nun teaching in Korea downtown at Penn Avenue and 14th Street) has the unique Tree. GREENSBURG — Sister Ann Maurice Toomey of the Sisters of privilege of having three persons at various stages of canoniza Featured will be hand-made and Christmas items. Proceeds will Charity of Seton Hill has gone to Seoul for a year to teach English to tion associated with the parish. One of its early pastors. Father benefit construction of a new 52-bedroom wing at the manor. Korean teachers and young people. John Neumann, CSSR. later to become the fourth bishop of Sr. Ann Maurice served as principal at St. Kieran School, Pitt Philadelphia, was canonized in 1977. The early parish registers sburgh, for 15 years, until its closing last spring. For several years she testify to his presence at McKeesport, Hill District, South Side, was principal of St. Pius X School in Mt. Pleasant. She also taught in Sharpsburg, Lawrenceville, North Side. Pine Creek. West End Meet one of our advertisers parish schools in the Greensburg diocese. and Wexford. No not here. At their place. They just placed a nice ad in the Catholic in There are 65 Sisters of Charity working full-time in Korea, five of Mother Theresa Gerhardinger, SSND. brought her fledgling viting you to come by. Now they are waiting. But they have a problem. They community to the Pittsburgh Diocese in 1847 and staffed St. . won’t recognize you when you come in. Tell them you saw their ad in the them Americans. They teach, do social service, parish ministry and 1 Catholic. They'll welcome you by saying so. And they'll know how to get catechetical work and conduct a school for handicapped children. Sr. Philomena School in 1848. With kind assistance of then Fr. r in touch with you next time! Catholic Advertisers, nice people to buy from Ann Maurice will teach and assist the regular staff of missionaries. Neumann her community spread throughout the United States. Mother Theresa was beatified and granted the title "Blessed" in 1985. PAID POLITICAL ADVERTISEMENT Father Francis Seelos, CSSR, worked with John Neumann at Advertising— St. Philomena. He served as parish priest and pastor for nine. [ OUR CHOICE TOR IUDCE years. The process of his being declared “Blessed" is well' • I who needs it advanced. The influence of these persons is felt within the parish to this KATHLEEN DURKIN When business was day. Our children are taught to reverence their memory and are challenged to imitate their ideals. Is there another parish in the ' COURT OF COMMON PLEAS bad he said he couldn't afford U.S. which can claim to call two persons in various stages of * Endorsed by the Veterans Political Action Committee it. When business canonization by the title “Our Pastor"? * 41 -year Old Attorney — Assistant County Solicitor On the 150th anniversary of St. Philomena Parish, * Handled over 5,000 Family Law Cases wasgood, he didn't parishioners past and present returned home to celebrate. Joy 1 * Supervisor of County Law Department’s Domestic Relations Division need it. * A Member of Allegheny County Bar Assn. Court Rules Committee reigned from Friday evening's dinner, through Saturday's * Bachelor’s and Master’s Degree From Indiana University of PA. For the life of us homecoming at the school, to Sunday's beautiful Eucharistic * Law Degree and Teaching Certificate from Duquesne University we can’t remember Liturgy. * Former Teacher and Prothonotary's Clerk his name or The parish's first bride. Mrs. Margaret Tovey, a spry 90-year-' * Attended St. Anselm Grade School old, returned to walk down the aisle once more. Some of our' * Member of St. Bernadette's Parish, Monroeville what he sells. Remember Adver latest members baptized into our parish family slept peacefully ★ INTEGRITY * EXPERIENCE ★ DEDICATION in their parents’ arms. tising is an This gathering gave witness to the love and gratitude felt for PU LL LEVER 7-B investment God and His saints, both canonized and uncanonized. We asked Paid for by the Kathleen Durkin for Judge Committee not an expense His blessing and their direction to see the purpose of our lives from their perspective.
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PAID POLITICAL ADVERTISEMENT D a n C o h e n . JUDGE JO SEPH A . H UDOCK A b i l i t y . E n e r g y . Com m itm ent. “I’m supporting Dan because he is a competent and capable young man. He’s principled and hard working. Dan is just what we need on City Council.” •Mrs. Richard Caliguiri
• FORMER NAVY PROSECUTOR and DEFENSE COUNSEL COHEN: i The Democrat for • FORMER TRIAL LAWYER a n d MUNICIPAL SOLICITOR CITY COUNCIL D istrict 8 • St. Vincent College (BA) 1959; PAID FOR BY COHEN FOR COUNCIL •Duquesne Law school (JD) 1962. ia ■ PAID POLITICAL ADVFRTISEMPNT "HUDOCK IS 'SUPERIOR'... a special human being... he listens and responds... cares about the community... a worker... NOW IS THE TIME he loves the law... built his life around it...". OWEENSBURO TRIBUNE REVIEW, MAY 7, 1989 E L E C T Editorial R O B E R T C .
FOR SUPERIOR COURT OF PENNSYLVANIA Bob Gallo and his family are members of Madonna of Jerusalem Catholic Church in Sharpsburg
Paid for by the Committee to Elect Judge Hudock p.,id for try Iho (.< iriirn 11 li m to I lo< I IL d <■ o t C If,ill'' Jn'l'fo Page 14 PITTSBURGH CATHOLIC Friday, November 3, 1989 Around the diocese Festival in Troy Hill Mass set for deceased nuns PITTSBURGH — Most Holy Name Parish. Troy Hill, will hold their PITTSBURGH — Aux. Bishop William Winter will officiate at the an annual Harvest Festival on Nov. 16, 17 and 18 at 7 p.m. Games and nual Mass in remembrance of deceased Sisters and brothers who serv nationality food booths will be featured. "Santa" will appear on Fri ed in the diocese Sunday, Nov. 12, at 2 p.m. in the motherhouse of the day, Nov. 17. A Mass featuring Polka music will be held on Saturday at 6 p.m. For more information, call 231-2969. Sisters of Divine Providence in Allison Park. Refreshments will follow. Hospice to present seminar ‘Red-Gold’ all-stars to play SOUTH HILLS — South Hills Family Hospice will present an all-day PITTSBURGH — The 12th annual "Red-Gold" all-star game for the seminar on "Living With Loss, Healing with Hope," at Westminster northern area of the diocesan Grade School Football League will be Presbyterian Church on Tuesday, Nov. 14 from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. played Saturday, Nov. 11, at 7 p.m. at Lt. J.C. Stone Field in North The seminar will feature author Dr. Earl Grollman, former con Park. The game, sponsored by the Trojan Athletic Association of gregational rabbi, who has written 17 books on loss and grief. North Catholic High School, will feature some 60 all-stars from 10 Father Albert Leonard, parochial vicar of Our Lady of Joy, will join schools in the league. Dr. Grollman after his address for a panel discussion with other local Coaching for the Gold squad will be Bob Waters of St. Leo. Players clergy. will represent St. Leo. St. Mary in Glenshaw, St. Sebastian. St. Cyril Fee for the day, including lunch, is $35. To register, call 561-4900. and Immaculate Conception. Terry Bowman of St. Bonaventure will coach the Red team, with players from St. Athanasius. St. Teresa, St. Ursula, St. Bonaventure and Nativity. Cheerleaders will also represent their schools. Admis AFTER THE ACCIDENT . sion is $2 for adults, $1 for students, with tickets available from the New Christian Brothers participating schools. The winning team will win the Earl Kress Memorial Award. Brother Charles Mroztnskl lieft), formerly of St. Joseph parish In Natrona, greets several new members of the Christian Brothers order after ceremonies In Philadelphia recently. Brother Charles Is If you have been in an accident in Christmas sale in Carrick acting director of scholastics for the order. From left are Brothers which you were injured, and you’re waiting PITTSBURGH — The St. Wendelin Ladies Boutique will sponsor its Robert Schaefer. Michael A ndrejko. form erly of St. A n s e lm p a ris h In annual "Creative Christmas" sale Saturday and Sunday, Nov. 11 and Swissvale who Is studying accounting at LaSalle University, and for the wrongdoer’s insurance company to 12, at 2728 Custer Ave., Carrick. Hours are Saturday from 9 a.m. to 1 Augustine Nicoletti. Brothers Robert and Augustine recently receiv send you the check you deserve, you may wait ed the habit at the order's Philadelphia residence. Brother Michael p.m. and 6-8 p.m. and Sunday, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Featured will be hand forever. made craft items, baked goods and other attractions. has been in the order for two years. Insurance companies try to buy Turkey dinner in Butler St. Justin claims the same way steel companies try to slates reunion CARDINAL WRIGHT BUTLER — St. Wendelin parish in Carbon Center, Butler, will host a buy coal — at the cheapest price they can. In LIMITED EDITION PRINTS turkey dinner Sunday, Nov. 12, from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. in the church PITTSBURGH — St. Justin I fact, after an accident, your own insurance hall, betwfien Rts. 422 and 68 near the Highland Golf Course. High School Alumni Association 1 company may give you the cold shoulder. . Cost is' $S-for adults and $3 for children 12 and under. in Mt. Washington will hold a Printed Irom the "grand reunion" of all classes — j original oil pain You need professional advice and 1931 to 1977 — Saturday, Nov. j ting of Cardinal Pitcairn parish test set 25 at the Hilton Hotel, Downtown. John J. Wright representation - and the more serious the PITCAIRN — St. Michael Church will hold its annual fall festival on For information call Bill Gartz. 250 signed and accident, the truer that is. T hursday, Nov. 9 and Friday. Nov. 10 at 8 p.m. in the church hall. A 381-1787, or write the alumni remembered by spaghetti dinner will be featured Thursday from 4-7 p.m. at $4.50 for association, P.O. Box 231 14. Pitt the artist Jamie sburgh, 15222. For an evaluation of your case, call: adults and $2.50 for children under 12. Bingo will also be featured Adams. both nights. THE ACCIDENT ADVICE LINE Craft fair 1-800-526-4-LAW ROBINSON TWP - Holy Trini (1-800-526-4529). Schools to present comedy ty Church will sponsor a holiday PITTSBURGH — Students from Central Catholic, Oakland Catholic craft show on Saturday. Nov. 11 I want 20” X 28”LIMITED and Mt. Alvernia High Schools will present the musical comedy "Ten from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. in the EDITION PRINT(S) lor $75°° each VILLANOVA & FLEMING Nights in a Barroom." on Nov. 10. 11, 17 and 18 at 8 p.m. in Central s church social hall at the intersec (plus shipping). kuditorium, 4720 Fifth Ave., Oakland. tion of Rt. 60 and Beaver Grade Attorneys and Counselors at Law NAME Tickets are $4.50 for adults and $2.50 for students. They may be Road. Representing People, Not Insurance Companies purchased in advance or at the door. For more information, call Fall and Christmas decorativei ADDRESS 621-8189. items will be featured by more CITY ______STATE than 100 crafters. Food and No Fee Unless Your Case is desserts will be available. Admis ZIP CODE Bible course in Swissvale sion is free. For more information, (see painting on page 5) Financially Successful. SWISSVALE — Madonna Del Castello Church in Swissvale will hold call 859-3467. a six-week "Fall Bible Study" on the Deutero-canonical books of the Bible (Those books that are found only in the Catholic Bible). The Christmas bazaar PAID POLITICAL ADVERTISEMENT classes will be held in the church hall, 2021 South Braddock Ave., on Tuesdays, at 7:30 p.m. beginning Nov. 7 and ending Dec. 12. WEXFORD — The Christian I Mothers Guild of St. Alphonsus in Wexford will hold their annual! St. Alphonsus PTG to meet C hristm as bazaar Thursday. Nov. i K E E P J U D G E 9. from 7-10 p.m.. Friday, Nov. WEXFORD — The Parent Teacher’s Guild of St. Alphonsus Church 10, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. and 1 will hold a general meeting on Wednesday, Nov. 8 at 7 p.m. "Controll Sunday, Nov. 12, from 8 a.m . to 1 ' ed Behavior Parenting." will be presented by guest speakers Judith p.m. Featured will be home-made I (Joseph and Judy Lavelli. A workshop will follow their presentation. candy, baked goods, a kiddie cor-; Dr. Jam es DeTrude will also speak. ner and handmade ornaments. MAZUR COURT OF COMMON PLEAS PAID POLITICAL ADVERTISEMENT
IS A CHILD’S LIFE WORTH YOUR VOTE PULL ON NOV. 7?
This voter’s guide was prepared for use by persons who view the killing of 4,000 unborn children each LEVER day by abortion as a priority issue when voting. On Nov. 7 voters in Pennsylvania will have the opportunity to choose candidates for Judge for all three state courts — Commonwealth, Superior, Supreme Court. Once the Roe vs Wade abortion deci sion is reversed by the U.S. Supreme Court, state courts will become a battleground for pro-life legisla tion. Therefore, it is. very important that pro-life voters go to the polls on Nov. 7 and VOTE PRO-LIFE. NOTE: Canon 7 of the Code of Judicial Conduct in Pennsylvania prohibits judicial candidates from 7 A announcing their view on disputed political issues such as abortion. Thus, information provided here is based on data acquired prior to the issuance of Code 7 or in a manner otherwise consistent with the Code.
DEMOCRAT REPUBLICAN PA. SUPREME COURT VOTE FOR ONE: RALPH J. CAPPY Unknown ANITA BRODY Pro-Abortion A MERIT SELECTION JUDGE 1 PA. SUPERIOR COURT
VOTE FOR TWO:
KATE FORD ELLIOTT PRO-LIFE JAMES R. MELINSON PRO-LIFE JU D G E M A ZU R is the Most Experienced Candidate on the ballot. JOSEPH A. HUDOCK PRO-LIFE WALTER COHEN Pro-Abortion JU D G E M A Z U R has carefully decided thousands of cases in the Civil PA. COMMONWEALTH COURT Crim inal and Family Division of our court. VOTE FOR ONE: JU D G E M A Z U R ’s experience in our Juducial System is pivotal to DAN PELLIGRINI PRO-LIFE TOM MORGAN Unknown keeping our communities safe and secure for ourselves IN THE TIME IT TAKES YOU TO VOTE our children and our families. SIX BABIES WILL DIE FROM ABORTION. JU D G E M A Z U R , his wife Catherine and their three sons are members PLEASE MAKE YOUR VOTE COUNT. VOTE FOR LIFE. of St. John the Baptist R.C. Church in Plum Borough Paid for the PA Pro-Life Federation PAC. Not authorized by any candidate. AN EXPERIENCED JUDGE IS A BETTER JUDGE Friday, November 3, 1989 PITTSBURGH CATHOLIC Page 15 Diocesan/national news Christian Associates release statement
Pornography called ‘assault on hum an dignity’
PITTSBURGH — Officials of Building. Downtown, conducted what their responsibility is in this our determination to address it. Christian Associates of Southwest Westcoat Jr. of the Penn West din responded to Thornburgh at by the Rev. John Wagner Jr., in regard, while fully respecting "We encourage our churches to Pennsylvania have issued a state Conference of the United Church the meeting by calling on him to terim executive director of Chris freedom of expression guaranteed facilitate greater cooperation on of Christ. Dr. Robert Cahn of the make prosecution of child por ment opposing what they called tian Associates. The organization by the First Amendment." this vital issue with concerned "a major factor in the assault on Redstone Presbytery, and United nography and illegal obscenity a represents 21 Catholic. Orthodox religious, legislative, social human dignity and the conse In particular, the statement Methodist Bishop George high priority of the justice and Protestant denominations welfare and law enforcement Bashore, who gave a report on the department. quent dehumanization that it pro throughout nine area counties. continued, "we do not advocate 'censorship.' Our understanding agencies." The clergymen added recent Religious Alliance Against motes: hard core and child that while they subscribe to the pornography." Greensburg Bishop Anthony of censorship implies actions be Pornography meeting in Also attending the press con Bosco read the group's anti ing taken against materials which statement as religious leaders, W ashington, D.C. ference h eld by Christian "We are in unanimous agree they did so “with the understan ment," their statement con pornography statement in full. are protected by the First In that meeting, religious Associates was Norma Norris of Amendment." ding that we do not necessarily St. Paul Church in Butler, who tinued, "that hard core and child The leaders wrote that: "as leaders met with U.S. Attorney speak for our entire was among the founders of the pornography, which are not pro religious leaders our primary The leaders also affirmed that General Richard Thornburgh to constituencies. ’ ' White Ribbon Against Por tected by the Constitution, are responsibility is to teach and "our commitment, representing a learn of the new Bush administra Among the Christian nography campaign. This effort evils which must be eliminated." motivate. We can and must help broad spectrum of southwestern tion's policy in fighting obscenity Associates council members on has spread throughout the nation The leaders released the state people understand the moral Pennsylvania’s religious com and child pornography. hand at the press conference were and is an example, she said, of a ment at a press conference Mon dimensions of the problem of hard munity, is an indication of the Bishop Wuerl, Greek Orthodox According to Bishop Bashore. ''citizens' grass-roots day, Oct. 30, in the Diocesan core and child pornography and seriousness of the problem and Bishop Máximos, Dr. Paul Chicago Cardinal Joseph Bernar- m ovem ent." Abortion battle moves to Pennsylvania Senate, assembly enacts bill
(Continued from page one) tinuing the pregnancy would cept in cases of rape, incest or to Representatives voting for the Kaiser, Ted Kondrich, Frank ample. 900 unborn children in the child is not of the desired sex, result in "substantial and irrever prevent the mother’s death. It pro-life legislation from the LaGrotta. Alice Langtry, Susan this country will have died during and severely restricts abortion sible impairment of major bodily also would regulate the medical Diocese of Pittsburgh area were Laughlin, Victor Lescovitz, David that time." use of fetal tissue and organs, in James Burd, Richard Cessar, after the 24th week of pregnancy, function." Levdansky, Joseph Markosek. As it turned out, the debate allowing abortion only to prevent The legislation would prohibit line with National Institutes of Brian Clark, Nicholas Colafella. David Mayernik, Chris McNally, lasted twice as long. Pro-life abortions at public hospitals, ex- Health Guidelines. However, it Anthony Colaizzo, Peter Daley, the death of the mother, or if con Emil Mrkonie. Thomas Murphy, legislators from around the state bans any experimentation on un Anthony DeLuca, Elaine Farmer, Richard Olasz, Thomas Petrone, took turns explaining the provi born children not designed to Howard Fargo. Thomas Fee. Ron Joseph Steighner, Fred Trello. sions of the proposed Abortion preserve their lives or health. Gamble. Frank Gigliotti, Ralph Leo Trich Jr., Michael Veon. Control Act. The House voted to Terry Van Horne. amend the abortion control provi CALL AN EXPERT Voting against the legislation sions into an already Senate- 0 were Ronald Cowell. William Christian Housing Announces passed bill, that will return to the The Opening of Another DeWeese, Ivan Itkin, Terrence Senate for action, but bypass * McVerry, Thomas Michlovic, Elderly Facility m e Senate committees. Then pro Frank Pistella, Joseph Preston abortion legislators made At £0ur brutee fi Jr., William Robinson. BRY-MARD APARTMENTS H r strenuous and unsuccessful ef ral The lengthy abortion debate forts to weaken it by introducing a LOCATED NEAR PENN HILLS ON THE GROUNDS «I STUDIOS in c B began Oct. 24 with Rep. Freind, SEWING MISCELLANEOUS OF BLESSED SACRAMENT PARISH series of “killer" amendments. leader of the pro-life forces, mak Managed by the Sisters of Divine Providence The weakening amendments ing a 30-minute floor speech ex numbered about 20, and were Qrave Markers FACILITIES AND SERVICES OFFERED: plaining the legislation. SEWINQ PERRY Of Distinction soundly defeated. The major Prompt Service end • A complete Efficiency Unit with Private "Abortion is the most wren POINTING Bath and Personal Kitchenette challenges, if enacted, would ching moral issue of our time," he have: MACHINE DCn z u z m • Tenants provide their own furniture said. "This legislation was drafted Sensible Prices • Three meals daily • Inserted a broad "health" M .7» at to protect all the victims of abor • Laundry and janitorial services exception that would allow abor D 'AB R U ZZ O tion — not only the children, but REPAIR • On-site resident management tion after 24-weeks of pregnancy Since 1920 CLEANING M onum ents • Health Services available mothers and husbands as well. If RESTORATION 123 Beltzhoover Ave. we debate this five hours, for ex- for any reason, which is the cur A.LMORRONE Pittsburgh. PA 15210 The total cost is for all services and rent is very affordable and considerably less than most rent policy: 731-4959 4 3 1 - 1 1 1 8 5 6 3 - 2 5 1 5 Eve. 431-7366 other forms of assisted housing. PITTSBURGH • Removed the sp o u s a l- This facility has been developed under the new PA 1 5 2 19 notlfication provision, and put the concept known as “ Extended Attention". One ELECTRICIANS of the major differences between this concept CLEAR PLASTIC - FABRIC whole issue on a voter and other assisted elderly housing develop e v il furnl*ure j referendum. ments is that the owner has enlisted the services Slipcover epa'S According to the Pennsylvania Heltmans LEE J . MILLER ELECTRICIAN of Forbes Health Systems to operate a health I Catholic Conference, several Registered Insured facility on the premises for use by tenants if they R eupholster EL { fcliElectric ELECTRIC so choose. They will provide Gerontology pro I legislators from the Pittsburgh Iuir«4/Ie(litere4 Old/New Work-Services Discounted! m m K&jisttTcd resldentlal/commerical grams whose objectives will be to keep you I Diocese played extremely helpful Reasonable Rates healthy. Also, they will have services available j roles in the debate. Reps. Joseph %'uicutuidentiai FREE ESTIMATES Jeffrey Pekular to assist you in returning to good health if Markosek, D-Allegheny. and Peter iat 331-8756 necessary. ÌvM ^omrTU’rcu 3 3 1 - 8 9 9 0 j Daley. D-Washington, spoke |\/ * '\ Juffy Jasurai The Cost for Living in this facility is affordable S against an amendment to put the because Health Services are paid for as you /ifw 931-4649 FREE ESTIMATES issue on a voter referendum. Rep. Merbei of International Assoc SUPPORT OUR ADVERTISERS need them, and not everyday whether you need of Electrical Inspectas them or not. Pgh. & North 361-8100 Susan Laughlin. D-Beaver, sup ported spousal notification, say Call 241-2543 for an appointment, and place your OUR South &W 343-1171 r^ustom name on the list for interviews. / ) mvators ing "A husband should know if TREE SERVICES All East 795-5561 | his wife is planning to have an EQUAL HOUSING OPPORTUNITY ADVERTISERS 5523 Penn Ave., Pgh. and will accept Section 8 Certificates or ! abortion." 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Justice Judge Judge Judge Judge John P. Flaherty David Craig Ralph J. Cappy Lawrence W. Kaplan Eugene B. Strassburger, III OPEN a TO 8 MONDAY THRU SATURDAY Supreme Court ot Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court Common Pleas Court Common Pleas Court Common Pleas Court <412)381-1200 21 BOGGS AVENUE. PITTSBURGH. PA 15211 Paid for by the Judicial Merit Selection Committee for Jurists Flaherty. Craig, Cappy, Kaplan and Strassburger.. .William R. Caroselli, Treasurer. Page 16 PITTSBURGH CATHOLIC Friday, November 3, 1989 Around the diocese PCUC-sponsored information night Churches produce hunger musical PITTSBURGH — An informational meeting on the new state abor PITTSBURGH — Three local Religious congregations are Golden Jubilarians tion control act will be held Tuesday. Nov. 14. at 7:30 p.m. at St. cooperating to produce "Lazarus," a musical about hunger and «Joseph Church, 330 Dorseyville Rd.. O'Hara Twp., by People Concern poverty. MR. AND MRS. SAM GALLUZR ed for the Unborn Child. A video will also be shown. For information Corpus Christi Church in the East End, the Community of Recon call 531-9272 or 683-2651. ciliation in Oakland, and Garden City United Methodist Church. PITTSBURGH — Mr. and Mrs. Monroeville, are producing the musical which will be be performed Sam Galluze of Mt. Lebanon Food banks seek support once at each location on Sunday, Nov. 5 and Sunday, Nov. 12. celebrated their golden wedd- The musical was written by Joel Underwood for Bread for the ding anniversary recently by McKEESPORT — The Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank World, an anti-hunger organization based in Washington, DC. renewing their vows in St. Ber will celebrate National Food Bank Week (Nov. 5-11) by stressing the The cost of the show is $2 for adults and $1 for children. Perfor nard Church. Mt. Lebanon. Of need for increased community support, according to a statement by mance dates are: Nov. 5. 2 p.m., Corpus Christi Church. 1550 Lincoln ficiating was Father George Joyce Rothermel, executive director of the organization. Ave., East End; Nov. 5, 7 p.m.. Garden City Methodist Church, 500 Wilt. . For 10 years food bank warehouses throughout the country have Laurel Drive. Monroeville; Nov. 12, 4 p.m.. Community of Reconcilia A reception and dinner been helping to feed the hungry by channeling donations from private tion. Bellefield and Fifth Avenues. Oakland. followed at Donati's Restaurant nette of California, Mary Ann industry to food pantries, soup kitchens, shelters and other food pro for family and friends. Johnston of Allison Park and grams, she explained. The couple were married Joseph of Coraopolis, and three During 1989 the Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank, the Sept. 6. 1939 in St. Peter grandchildren. largest in the southwestern Pennsylvania area, has experienced a 10 Junior Tamburitzans to perform Church, Pittsburgh. Mr. Galluze is a retired pro percent drop in donations from private industry, according to Ms. MILLVALE —• The North Hills Junior Tamburitzans will present They have three children: An duce buyer. Rothermel. Also, donations to East Coast food banks are down by 30 their 9th annual concert at Mt. Alvernia High School, Scotus Hall, 146 percent, as changes in tax laws and business practices hurt food Hawthorne Road in Millvale. on Saturday. Nov. 11 at 6 p.m. MR. AND MRS. EDWARD DWORAK hanks. December marks the 10th anniversary of the young Tamburitzans. NATRONA — Mr. and Mrs. Ed , She added that the Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank has who will perform a variety of Eastern European songs and dances. distributed more than 50 million pounds of food to local programs Tickets can be purchased from Junior Tamburitzans or at the door. ward Dworak of Natrona within the last nine years. Adult tickets are $3.50; senior citizens and school children are $2. For celebrated their 50th wedding an To volunteer time or food or to obtain more information, call the more information, call Marilyn Rebholz, 366-6268. niversary recently with a Mass in food bank at 672-4949. St. Joseph Church. O'Hara Twp. Officiating was their son. Father Walter Dworak, pastor. You are the Key That Unlocks The Doors of Success IMPLANTS COSMETICS A dinner followed in the Fox k Advertisers invest a portion of their budget to interest you in their product, service or merchandise! 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Paid lor In the shells I nedman lor Judge Committee Paid for by McIntyre for City Council Committee Friday, November 3, 1989 PITTSBURGH CATHOLIC Page 17 Diocesan/World News O b itu a rie s------Ladies off Charity issue report PITTSBURGH — The Associa dle also added that ‘‘individually tion of Ladles of Charity in the no one received large sums for diocese last year raised a total of assistance, but collectively many Sr. Celine Chilenski Bro. Rosario Gigliotti $53,064 for their Emergency received enough to make the dif Trust Fund for the Elderly. ference in making life more Sister M. Celine (the former Helen Chilenski). a Brother Rosario Gigliotti. SCJ, a Pittsburgh native and member of The fund, begun in 1977, helps livable." member of the Felician Sisters for 64 years, died the Wisconsin-based Priests of the Sacred Heart, died Oct. 22 in the aged poor meet unexpected Wednesday. Oct. 25. in St. Joseph Hall Infir The fund was used to help in a Pinellas Park, Fla. He was 80. household, medical and living wide variety of needs. Some of the mary, Coraopolis. following a lingering illness. Bro. Rosario was a m em ber of the religious com m unity for 36 years. She was 81. expenses. uses, according to the women, During most of that time he was responsible for much of the The Ladies of Charity, who were: A native of Steubenville. Ohio, Sister entered maintenance and upkeep of one of the community's seminaries in serve in more than 90 parishes in $8 a month to help a 90-year- the order in 1925. She graduated from Duquesne Pennsylvania. After retiring in 1973, he continued to do such work in the diocese, work with the Sister- old women afford the "Lifeline" University and earned a master's degree there. a limited capacity at St. Lawrence Parish. San Antonio, as well as St. social service workers at the support system; fans to aid elder Sister Celine taught and served as principal for Joseph's, Holy Spirit and Sacred Heart parishes in northern parishes to locate the needy elder ly residents in small apartments more than 50 years in schools in the Pittsburgh, Mississippi. ly and to help meet their needs. cope with the summer heat; aid Erie, Greensburg, Harrisburg, Steubenville. For the past several years, Bro. Rosario resided at the Sacred Heart In a recent letter to contributors for a man in affording "Meals on Cleveland and Wheeling-Charleston Dioceses. Sr. Celine retirement community in Pinellas Park. to the Emergency Trust Fund an Wheels"; gas repairs, adult She later worked from 1981-85 as a home and hospital visitor and Funeral services were held Oct. 26 at Sacred Heart Monastery, Hales nouncing the year’s total, diapers, food, rent emergencies, after retirement did sewing work for the motherhouse. Corners. Wis. Hildegarde M. Schneider, chair medical needs not covered by Surviving are seven brothers and sisters: Sophie Sasso of Canton, m an, and Mary S. McArdle, co- Medicare, and many others. Ohio, Hattie Zalewski, Stanley and Vincent, all of Steubenville, Walter Sr. Thea Heisel chairman, explained that the en The annual appeal letter to past of Wesley Chapel. Fla., Frank of Port Orange, Fla. and Aloysius of tire $53,064 total “was applied to and potential contributors to the Valparaiso. Ind. Funeral Mass for Sister Thea Heisel was offered Tuesday, Oct. 31, in help those people who otherwise Emergency Trust Fund will go the chapel of the Divine Providence Provincial House, Allison Park. Funeral Mass was offered Saturday, Oct. 28. in the convent chapel. would have gone unaided. Burial followed in the Sisters’ cemetery. out in late November. Interment followed in the Sisters’ cemetery. Because of your concern we were Sister Thea died Saturday, Oct. 28, at age 86. For information on the fund, or able to fill the gap that was left to contribute, contact the Ladies A native of Pittsburgh, she taught in schools in the diocese, in Ohio when official agencies or govern of Charity, Diocesan Building: and Johnstown. Locally Sister served at St. Martin. St. Basil High Sr. Paschal Delli ment could not help." 111 Blvd. of the Allies. Pitt* School, Canevin, Divine Providence Academy and St. Mary in Mrs. Schneider and Mrs. McAr- sburgh. 15222. Sister M. Paschal Delli, a member of the Sisters of Mercy for 58 Sharpsburg. years, died Thursday, Oct. 26, in Mercy Hospital. She was 79. She returned to the provincial house in 1969 and for the last 20 A native of Austria-Hungary, Sister entered the order in 1931 from years has worked in campus ministry at LaRoche College. St. Pius parish, McKeesport. She graduated from Mt. Mercy (Carlow) Surviving are two sisters-in-law, nieces and nephews. R e g i s t e r e d N u r s e s College and studied at Duquesne University. Sister Paschal taught for 46 years in the diocese at: St. Agnes. Sr. Bonaventure Warakomski Epiphany, St. Andrew, St. Cyril. St. Elizabeth, St. Maurice. St. Peter W e, at St. Francis M edical Center, care for and St. Pius, McKeesport. Our Lady of Lourdes, Burgettstown, North Funeral Mass for Sister Mary Bonaventure (the former Anna American Martyrs, Monroeville, and St. Colman, Turtle Creek. Warakomski) was offered Wednesday. Oct. 25, in the Felician Sisters each patient as a whole person. O ur Since 1979 she worked in the order's finance department. chapel, Coraopolis. Interment followed in the Felician Cemetery. philosophy states our com m itm ent to Surviving are two sisters. Rose Delli of McKeesport and Anna Sister died Monday, Oct. 23, in St. Joseph Hall Infirmary, Cor Fischter ofYeadon. Pa. aopolis, following an extended illness. She was 80. protecting, nurturing and enhancing life. And Funeral Mass was offered Saturday, Oct. 28, in the motherhouse A native of Mt. Carmel, Pa., Sister entered the Felician order in in this day and age, that philosophy is unique. chapel in Oakland. Burial followed in St. Xavier Cemetery, Latrobe. 1937. She taught for three years and later worked as a medical records librarian and bookkeeper in hospitals operated by the order in Penn If you share our belief in patient care, sylvania, Oklahoma and Florida. w hy not consider joining us? N ursing positions Sister Bemita McDonough Deteriorating health forced Sister's retirement to the provincial house in 1972. are available in these specialties: Sister Bernita McDonough, a former teacher at St. John the Baptist Surviving are one sister and two brothers, Joseph Stanock and • Orthopedics • P s y c h i a t r y in Lawrenceville. died Monday. Oct. 23, at the Marian Convent, Scran Alfred and Chester, all of New Jersey. ton, Pa., following an illness. • Rehabilitation • Critical Care A native of England, she had been a member of the Sisters, Servants • T e l e m e t r y of the Immaculate Heart of Mary order for 56 years and had taught in schools in Pennsylvania, Idaho and Oregon. Most recently she had ‘Polishfest ’89’ in Oakland For m ore inform ation , call llarlxn a been a tutor at the order's center in Marywood in Scranton. PITTSBURGH — The fourth annual Polishfest '89" will be held Geier, Personnel , a t 622- 4703. Several cousins survive. Sunday, Nov. 12, from 1:30 to 9 p.m at Soldiers & Sailors Hall, Funeral Mass was offered Oct. 27 in the Marian Convent chapel. In Oakland. terment followed in St. Catherine Cemetery, Moscow, Pa. Memorial ST Featured will be performing ensembles, ethnic foods, Polish dinners FRANCIS contributions may be made to the IHM Retirement Fund, IHM Center, HEALTH beginning at 2 p.m., three polka orchestras, an old world bakery, craft SYSTEM Scranton, 18509. and gift mart and other attractions. H ealing body, minci and spini Sr. Samuel McKeown Funeral Mass for Sister M. | Samuel McKeown, a native of Pitt sburgh. was offered Wednesday, | Oct. 25, in the Marian Convent chapel in Scranton, Pa. Interment u q u e s n e n iv e r s it y followed in St. Catherine D U Cemetery. Moscow, Pa. P r e s e n t s t h e 1 9 8 9 P a r i s h G r a n t -I n -A i d P r o g r a m a n d t h e C h a n c e l l o r ' s A w a r d s Sister Samuel died Oct. 22 in Moses Taylor Hospital in Scran ton. following an illness. She had Duquesne University has enjoyed a dose relationship with the been a member of the Sisters, Ser vants of the Immaculate Heart of Catholic Diocese of Pittsburgh for more than 100 years. In appreciation Mary for 49 years. of that relationship, Duquesne established the Parish Grant-In-Aid Sister graduated from St. Program and the reservation of four full tutition Chancellor's Awards for Rosalia High School in Greenfield graduates of Catholic high schools in the Diocese of Pittsburgh. in 1940 before entering the order. The Chancellor's Awards are full tuition (up to 30 Credits) annually She graduated and also earned a master's degree from Marywood and are based exdusively on academic performance. These awards are College and also studied math at renewable based on continued academic achievement. Students inter the University of Illinois. Univer ested should apply by submitting a completed University application by sity of Scranton, Notre Dame and fanuary 15,1990. Catholic University. The Parish Grant-In-Aid Program offers up to 50 new grants-in-aid to She taught in high schools in Scranton. Idaho, New York and high school seniors who are members of parishes in the Pittsburgh Maryland and retired to the Catholic Diocese. Marian Convent in Scranton in Parish Grant awards will be based on academic achievements and 1983 because of ill health. She demonstrated financial need. All recommendations to the Parish Grant continued to serve as a math tutor. Program will be reviewed by a scholarship committee at Duquesne, Surviving are one brother, headed by the Directors of Admissions and Financial Aid. Samuel McKeown of West Mifflin, Recipients of a Duquesne Parish Grant-in-Aid must enroll in the fall one niece and one nephew. semester of 1990 as full-time freshmen at the University. The award is Memorial contributions may be annually renewable, provided that a 2.75 grade point average is main made to the IHM Retirement Fund, IHM Center, Scranton. tained, and continued financial need is demonstrated. 18509. Pastors have until January 15,1990 to recommend outstanding students from their parish for consideration in the Parish Grant program. Pastors may N e c r o lo g y submit an unlimited number of student nominations. Each grant is worth up to $ 1,500 and only one grant can be awarded to a parish. Nov. 6 Students from the following parishes were recommended for awards in 1989:A11 Saints, Assumption, Most Holy Nam e, Nativity, Our Lady of Fr. Anthony J. Gonet'...... 1948 Fatima , Our Lady of Grace, Our Lady of Peace, Resurrection, Saints Peter and Paul, St. Agatha's, St. Agnes, St. Albert the Great, St Alexis, St. Ann's, St. Fr. Thomas J. Murphy...... 1951 Anne's, St. Anselm, St. Athanasius, St. Bartholomew, St. Bonaventure, St. Columbkille, St. Coleman's, St. Cyril of Alexandria, St. Elizabeth's, St. Felix, St. ! Fr. Thomas M. Gearing.... 1966 Fr. Robert J. McBride...... 1977 Gabriel's, St. Gerard Majella, St. Gregory's, St. Joan of Arc, St. Kieran’s, St. Mary's, St. Maurice, St. Michael, St. Peter's, St. Pius X, St. Sebastian, St. Nov. 7 Sylvester's, St. Titus, St. Valentine, St. Wendelin's, The Church of Purification of the Blessed Virgin Mary, St. Lawrence O'Toole, St. Therese, and Trans Fr. Adalbert Kazincy...... 1947 figuration Church. Fr. Michael E. Kubacky.... 1981 1 ligh schools represented by students recommended for awards in 1989 are:Avonworth, Baldwin, Beaver Area, Brashear, Center, Central Catholic, Nov. 8 Fr. Thom as R. Bartley...... 1986 Chartiers Valley, Freedom Area, Keystone Oaks, Mt. Alvernia , North Allegheny, North Catholic, Northgate, North Hills, Penn Hills, Perry Traditional, Mov. 9 Quigley, Ringold, Riverside, Serra District Catholic, Seton-La Salle, Shaler Area, St. Paul's Catholic, Vincentian, West Allegheny. Fr. William P. Ourtin...... 1941 Fr. Aloysius C. Angel...... 1970 Nov. 10 S c h o o l s o f S t u d y a t D u q u e s n e F r.George Leichs...... 1948 Fr. Joseph A. Clougherty. .1952 Nov. 11 •C o l l e g e o f L i b e r a l A r t s a n d S c i e n c e s S c h o o l o f M u s i c Fr. Dennis J. Cox...... 1954 Fr. Joseph A. Nee...... 1981 Nov. 12 •S c h o o l o f b u s i n e s s S c h o o l N u r s i n g Fr. B althasar Gerold...... 1939 Fr. Anthony M. Benedik... .1964 • S c h o o l o f E d u c a t i o n S c h o o l o f P h a r m a c y Fr. Joseph E. Jan o k ...... 1985 Mt. Alvernia class reunion I t ’s O u r W a y o f S a y i n g T h a n k Y o u
MILLVALE — The Mt. Alvernia High School Class of 1979 will be holding their 10-year reunion on For more information, P lease call or write: Friday, Nov. 24. A dinner and dance will be held at the Holiday D uquesne U niversity O ffice of A dmissions, P ittsburgh, PA 15282 Inn on McKnight Road in the North Hills. For more informa ______(412) 434-6220 tion, contact Sharon at 931-9221.
I I Page 18 PITTSBURGH CATHOLIC Friday, November 3, 1989 Schools /youth
Ancient tradition Coalition guide deals with l i i holidays in public schools
By MARK PATT1SON hibit religious belief or non line" kept the USCC from spon WASHINGTON (CNS) — A coali belief.” soring the pamphlet. tion of 16 national religious and Study about religious holidays, The brochure would have need educational organizations has the pamphlet said, "does not ex ed the approval of the National issued a pamphlet on how public tend to religious worship or Conference of Catholic Bishops' schools should deal with religious practice." Committee on Education, which holidays. Concerts "should avoid pro is not scheduled to meet until The guide, "Religious Holidays grams dominated by religious December, and the coalition in the Public Schools: Questions music, especially when these "wanted to get the document out and Answers." urges teachers to c o in c id e with a particular now." Father Gallagher said. be “alert to the distinction bet religious holiday," the guide said. Similar time constraints kept ween teaching about religious “Nativity pageants or plays por the USCC from sponsoring the holidays, which is permissible, traying the Hanukkah miracle are first document as well, he said. a n d celebrating religious not appropriate in the public “I don’t necessarily see the holidays, which is not." school setting." need to be a sponsor," Father Acknowledging that the Gary Marx, associate executive Gallagher said, "as long as we do brochure "doesn't answer all the director of the American Associa our best to see the thing is good." questions." Charles Haynes, pro tion of School Administrators, ject director for Americans United said the guide is necessary in a Participants in the pamphlet's Research Foundation, said at a re time of "exploding pluralism." development hailed the process cent press conference that the No Catholic organizations are by which it came about. Elliott publication was issued in October represented in the coalition. Wright, senior vice president for "to preclude some of the con Thom as said the U.S. Catholic programs of the National Con troversy” that occurs in Conference "participated with the ference of Christians and Jews, December, when Christmas and drafting of the document" as they called it "an example of how our th e Jewish Hanukkah are had with a 1988 guide on religion democracy ought to be working." celebrated. in the public school curriculum. Jam es Dunn, executive director Oliver Thomas, general counsel The USCC "did not feel they of the Baptist Joint Committee on for the Baptist Joint Committee can become an official sponsor," Public Affairs, said the effort was on Public Affairs, referred to the Thomas said. "a concrete demonstration that situation as "the December Father Thomas Gallagher, we can have civility in religion dilem m a." secretary for the USCC Depart without having a civil religion. The guide says school districts ment of Education, recently told We don't have to sacralize the should "neither promote nor in- Catholic News Service the "time secular or secularize the sacred." The Right Choice...
St. Francis Academy Our Lady of the Mount Alvernia HOI I lamilton Road Sacred Heart High School High School Pittsburgh, FA 15234 1500 Woodcrest Ave. 146 Hawthorne Hoad 881-7590 Coraopolis, PA 15108 Pittsburgh, PA 15209 a 264-5140 821-3858 A medieval mystery play recently was held In Broge. Amy Small, George Helnletn. Holly side Our Lady. Queen of Peace Church, on the Schubert. Danny McCauley, David Galto, Col North Side. I’arish children, under the direc in Ftnkbelner, Robert Reese, Derek Judge, tion of Sister Joan McGlnley, SC. principal of David Small. Jeffrey Reese, Nicholas Weber. St. Peter's Regional School, presented Jive Mark Yost, Margaret Helnleln, Kelly McCar PLACEMENT EXAM ON DECEMBER 9, 1989 mini-dramas or tableaus of the Joyf ul Mystery thy. Roxanne Miller and Karen Koclan. One of the Rosary. Each tableau was followed by month-old Erica Weber u>as the Baby Jesus. the recitation of a decade of the rosary. The Father William Beaver. OSB, is pastor of the Private Education event was the third held at Our Lady, Q ueen o f North Side p a ris h . Peace to mark October as rosary month. I n T h e Catholic Tradition. Children who participated included: Michelle — Photos by Jim Herrmann
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