THE DEM/ER QITHOLIC REGISTER THURSDAY, M AY 15, 1975 VOL. L. NO. 43 15 CENTS PER CO PY 75 Years of Printing Catnonc News James Mauck Named Archdiocesan Director I Church Takes On Resettlement Task By Cathleen Grupp resettlement services. He also explained that Register Reporter traditionally the diocesan director of Catholic James Mauck, director of Denver Catholic Charities, — in the case of the Archdiocese Catholic Community Services has been appointed by Community Services — is appointed to assume the Archbishop James V. Casey as Archdiocesan responsibilities as resettlement director. resettlement director for relocation of Vietnamese (Continued on Page 28) and Cambodian refugees. Mauck will participate in a meeting in Kansas City with other relocation directors. The meeting, sponsored by the National Conference of Catholic Charities in cooperation with the United States Abortion Foes Catholic Conference Department of Immigration, will include briefing by representatives of the Im ­ migration Department on the current situation, on Picket Lamm how people can respond to the present challenge and on the needs of the refugees who will be relocated in dioceses throughout the country. The Archdiocesan Relocation Director in­ At Regis dicated that two figures have been given to him by the State department as to the number of refugees By Register Reporter who will hopefully be resettled in the area. One The awarding of the Civis Princeps honor to G ra d u a te Walks Out in Protest figure was 2,000 the other 6,000. Most of these in­ Governor Richard Lamm at the 97th Regis College dividuals are in family groups although there are commencement exercises on Sunday, May 11, Mike Halloran of St. Louis, a dem onstrators protesting the single people also. There are some extended families touched off a demonstration of more than 100 member of the 1975 Regis College selection of Governor Lamm to — grandparents, aunts, uncles, etc. — however, members of the anti-abortion movements. graduation class, walked out in give the commencement address these families are often resigned to knowing that Governor Lamm had been invited to give the protest when Governor Richard and to receive the Civis Princeps 1: they will be unable to find a home together initially. commencement address at the suggestion of the Lamm began his commencement Award presented annually by Mauck said that in previous resettlement members of the graduation class. address. The young collegian Regis for civic service. programs — most recently those of the Hungarians The demonstration took place on the campus moves through the ring of pro-life and the Cubans — seven private international of the Jesuit college at the graduation exercises that volunteer agencies have traditionally assumed the were held on the lawn in front of the main responsibility for relocation. He noted that the administration building. It was a very vocal 7 0 Catholic Schools government has not had direct involvement with demonstration as marchers carrying placards of relocation efforts; it however works with the protest, moved around the crowd. volunteer sector and presently has tentatively A college alumnus, Frank Morriss burned his allocated $300 per refugee, exclusive of transporta­ Regis diploma while other demonstrators carried To Graduate 934 tion. the signs denouncing the presentation. A total of 934 young men and 8 p.m. at Benet Hill Auditorium. The government, he explained, engages in As Governor Lamm began his address some women will receive their diplomas Father Stephen Dunn will be the preliminary screening and once a decision is made protestors left their seats, but there was little during graduation ceremonies at celebrant of the Mass. Speaker regarding the acceptance of refugees the Viet­ disturbance as the Governor spoke. the 10 Archdiocesan and private will be Ms. Anne" Zwinger, namese and Cambodians will then select the private Three persons, including Robert L. Ord of Catholic high schools during May Colorado Springs author and ar­ volunteer agency through which they would like to be Evergreen, resigned as members of the Regis and June. tist, who was the first art instruc­ placed. The government then contracts with the alumni directors, an alumni group that pledges a Following are the commence­ tor at the school. Valedictorian agencies and covers some of the costs. minimum of $100 annually from each member for ment exercise schedules: will be Kathleen Gentile. It is estimated, Mr. Mauck said, that 50% of the school. Central — 203 graduates — St. Andrew — 3 graduates — the refugees will request placement through Catholic (Continued on Page 2&) ' Sunday, May 25, at:3p.m. with the Thursday, May 22 at 7:30 p.m. in Mass and com m encem ent at the seminary chapel. Father Cathedral. Celebrant and main Lawrence Gallegos will be the War's Over; Time To Plan speaker will be Father Harold Ar- celebrant. banas. Valedictorian will be Regis — 136 graduates — Sun­ By Mary Lynett orphanages there was not enough chance to plan. I am very Daniel Polak with Kathleen Doher­ day, May 25, from 10 a.m. to 12 Register Staffwriter money for feeding children, but gratified the war is over and there ty as salutatorian. noon for the Mass and graduation “ Things will be looking up in now they will be able to feed other was no bloodbath — it ended so Holy Family — 111 graduates ceremonies at Regis College Vietnam now” , says a tired Sister people as w ell,” she explained. softly. — Sunday, May 25, at 7 p.m. for Fieldhouse. Concelebrants at the Susan Carol McDonald, S.L., who She continued, “ People The slim, quiet Sister is still the Mass at Holy Family Church Mass will be Jesuit Fathers recently returned to Colorado couldn’t plan ahead much because caring for the orphaned and the commencement at 8:15 Robert Starratt, Sherwood Boian from a two-year nursing stint in of the war. Many lost husbands Vietnamese youngsters she once p.m. in the Holy Family Gym­ and Timothy Cronin. Valedictorian Saigon. “ Money doesn’t have to be and fathers — it was very cared for in the crowded nurseries nasium. Concelebrants at the Mass will be John Zanyi with Kevin spent on the military now. In our common. But now they have some of Saigon. Six youngsters stayed w ill be Fathers Lawrence St. Kerchaert as salutatorian. at Sister Susan’s Denver convent Peter, Edward Poehlmann and Mullen — 90 graduates — Sun­ last week while waiting to meet Matthias Blenkush. Bishop day, June 1, at 3 p.m. at All Saints their new adoptive parents. Richard Hanifen will be the Church. Mass will be con- Sister’s tender concern for the speaker. Valedictorian will be celebrated by Archbishop James little ones clearly indicated she Connie Fasso with Brian Sjoberg V. Casey, Bishop George Evans has had much practice in the past as salutatorian. and Father James Moran. Valedic­ two years caring for infants and Machebeuf — 133 graduates — torian will be William Gritz with children. Sunday, May 25, at 10 a.m. for the both Peter DiNicola and Keith Sister, who is a native of Mass and com m encem ent at Turney acting as salutatorians. Akron, Colorado, left Saigon April Colorado Women’s College, 25 with one of the last plane-loads Whatley Chapel. Mass will be con- Marycrest — 38 graduates — of refugee children, just a few celebrated by Archbishop James Sunday, May 11. The Mass and graduation ceremonies were held days before the city fell to V. Casey, Monsignor William at 5 p.m. at St. Catherine’s Church. Communist forces. Jones and Fathers Albert Celebrant was Father Eugene Shimalonis, Thaddeus Posey and Sister said fear pervaded Murphy. Valedictorian was Mary Saigon during the last days before Kenneth Leone. Valedictorian will be Bruce Ecord with Sharon Bryan Jo Nuccio with Cynthia Armistead the takeover. as salutatorian. “ Americans should have a as salutatorian.' St. M ary Academ y — 69 great understanding of the fear of St. Mary (Colorado Springs) graduates — Sunday, May 25, at 5 the Vietnamese. There were — 115 graduates — Friday, May p.m. for the Mass and 7:30 p.m. for rumors of what would happen to 23, at 8:45 a.m. for the Mass in St. the graduation ceremonies at people who had cooperated with Mary’s Chapel. Graduation Loretto Heights College. the Americans.” ceremonies will be at 8 p.m. at Colorado College’s Shrove Chapel. Concelebrants for the Mass will be She recalled that an Celebrant of the Mass will be Archbishop James V. Casey and ammunition dump located in the Father John Bulger while Father Monsignor William Jones. Sister vicinity of the orphanage blew up, Theodore Haas, a graduate of St. Helen Sanders, who will be knocking out windows, ventilation M ary will giv e the address. celebrating her 50th anniversary holes and doors. “ The sounds of Valedictorian will be John as a graduate of St. Mary the war were so close — I felt so Bonham with Deborah Cornell as Academy, will present the much fear myself” Sister Returns to Colorado salutatorian. diplomas. Claire Coriander, Susan Sister believes that those Sr. Susan Carol McDonald, the process of adoption. The Benet Hill Academy (Colorado Heider, Patricia LaSharr, Susan S.L., who returned to the United babies were flown in to the States Vietnamese who left the country Springs) — 36 graduates — Sun­ Reidy, Diane Shillingburg and States April 26, holds one of the early this month. for the United States should be day, May 25, at 10 a.m. for the Monica Smith will be honored as 1 Vietnamese babies currently in Photo by Joseph’s (Continu«d on Page 27) Mass with graduation exercises at outstanding seniors. Msgr. Duffy, Fr. Schmitt Celebrate 35 years f Official Appointments ^ Father Edward M.