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Bishop W uerl C elebrations addresses evil, to fo cu s on s p r e a d o f social concerns, pornography responsibility

B y JOHN FRANKO PITTSBURGH — Bishop Donald W. Wuerl addressed DIOCESE OF the spread of pornography in today’s society at a recent PITTSBURGH fund-raising dinner sponsored by the Pittsburgh Coalition Against Pornography at the Vista Hotel. Nearly 200 people attended the event held Feb. 17. The bishop described por­ nography as an expression of a view of life that is basically flawed. He touched on four points on which pornography

“Sexuality is itself a WE REMEMBER WE CELEBRATE • WE BELIEVE powerful gift of God, but it needs to be guided by “We are Called: A Musical a wise and strong love. ” Celebration of Diocesan Social Outreach" w ill be presented at Bishop Donald W. W uerl matinee and evening perfor­ mances in St. Paul Seminary auditorium . rests and noted their contrast Performances of the original with a Christian understand­ work will be held Saturday, in g o f h u m a n life . March 6, 7:30 p.m.; Sunday, ~ The first, he said, was the March 7, 2 p.m. and 7:30 American preference for indi­ p.m.; Saturday, March 13, vidualism over the common 7:30 p.m., Sunday, March 14, good. The concept of responsi­ m u s i c 2 p .m . ble living or self-control is lost ^acrea at sacrea Heart Ticket prices are $15 for re­ and the move to uphold rights Guest conductor Richard Proulx directs a special choral concert marking the diocesan sesquicentennial featuring choir members served seats at the March 6 excludes moral obligations to from throughout the diocese and members of the Carnegie Brass Quintet The Sacred Music concert was held Feb. 19 at Sacred premiere which includes a one another. Heart Church in Pittsburgh’s Shadyside area. The concert was one of three days of events marking the musical history of the post-performance party: for all “No woman or man is an is­ Pittsburgh Diocese. For information about membership in the Diocesan Choir or local chapter of National Pastoral Musicians call other performances, $5 gen­ land," he stated. “We are im ­ 456-3042. eral admission for adults, $1 ages of God not merely In our for youth under 18, $1 for per­ personal and individual being, s o n s 6 5 a n d o ld e r, a n d $ 2 .5 0 but also in our social nature/# Federal budget im portant to bishops for chaperones. and in the love which binds X By NANCY F. O'BRIEN making more than $140,000, An all-day symposium on one to another." adults: and communities that military spending “to meet WASHINGTON (CNS) — The cuts totaling $76 billion in breed violence and hopeless­ Catholic social teachings is set The bishop added a moral the defense and security chal­ federal budget process must Pentagon spending and $91 for March 22 in the Music Re­ society is only possible with ness instead of offering oppor­ lenges of a changing world." deal with the nation’s billion in pensions and auto­ tunity and safety," it said. cital Hall at Duquesne Univer­ | the recognition of the needs of • “Carefully targeted and dis­ “intertwined” fiscal and hu­ matic benefit programs, and sity. Speakers and subjects in­ others and responsibility to “We cannot continue to ciplined investments to pro­ man deficits, said the chair­ taxes on Social Security bene­ clude Rev. Bryan Hehir, pro­ th e m . m ultiply debt nor can we ig­ mote economic growth and man of a committee of U.S. fits for couples earning more nore the fiscal and social costs fessor of practice in religion Bishop W uerl’s second employment, to address the bishops as President Clinton and society at Harvard Divin­ point touched on the growing hum an deficit and reduce cur­ presented new economic pro­ ity School, an overview of acceptance that what is legal rent and future public costs.” posals in his State of the Catholic social teachings: Aux­ is r ig h t. “The political posturing, budget games and post­ The statement said every pub­ Union message. iliary Bishop Joseph Francis, In an effort to protect legiti­ poning of hard choices of the past cannot lic policy — especially budget “The political posturing, Diocese of Newark, N.J., rac­ mate pluralism, he noted, le­ continue. ” policy — should be measured budget games and postponing by “how it touches the life, ism: Dr. Sidney Callahan, pro­ galistic views in the United Auxiliary Bishop John H. Ricard of hard choices of the past fessor of psychology at Mercy States have undermined the dignity and rights of the hu­ cannot continue," said a state­ College, work and the family: common ground of morality man person.”,, i 1 ment issued by Auxiliary than $32,000 and individuals of neglecting basic human and Msgr. George Higgins, ad­ and presented society w ith the In the field of foreign aid, it Bishop John H. Ricard of Bal­ earning more than $25,000. needs," the statem ent added. junct lecturer In theology at position that what the law said, the United States “m ust tim ore as chairm an of the U.S. Although Bishop Ricard's Catholic University, the states is the norm for moral The statement noted that it resist the tempting, hut dan­ Catholic Conference's Com­ statement did not address any present condition of labor. a c tio n . was “not the church’s compe­ gerous, abandonment of glo­ m ittee on Domestic Policy. of the specific proposals that tence or responsibility to pro­ Cost for the symposium Is He said, human morality, bal responsibility in a still The statement was dated had been floated by the pose a ‘moral’ budget;” But $ 5 0 . therefore, has been reduced to hungry and hurting world, Feb. 15 and was released Feb. Clinton adm inistration, it said the statement did suggest four For further information on the most recent public opinion filled w ith refugees and vic- 17, hours before Clinton's any budget plan m ust address either event, please call 456- p o lls . "directions for action” that tims of violence and State of the Union message the nation’s “staggering" fiscal should guide the budget 3 1 5 8 . “If enough people support injustice.” that called for $499 billion in deficit and its “growing human d e b a te : something, it becomes right On tax reform, it called for tax increases and spending d e f ic it . ” • ‘Targeted cuts in federal The deadline for edi­ and if enough people vote for a policy that would "raise the c u ts . “O ur nation is wasting valu­ spending," with only federal something, it becomes moral necessary revenue and pro­ torial copy is Friday at Among other things. able human resources — peo­ assistance to the poor ex­ whether or not it does violence vide fairness for vulnerable noon. Send news items Clinton’s economic plan pro­ ple who want to work and to the natural moral order or cluded from consideration of families w ith children, w ithout to Editor, Pittsburgh. poses higher energy taxes for cannot find employment; chil­ c u ts . even common sense,” he creating disincentives for households making more than dren who lack the education, Catholic, Suite 500; s ta te d . • ‘Tax reform " to raise revenue charitable giving which also $30,000, a freeze on federal health care and housing that 100 Wood St., Pitts­ In explaining his third and “help meet basic needs of contributes to the common workers' pay, an increase in will help them grow into re­ poor fam ilies.” burgh, Pa. 15222. point, the bishop said the sep­ good and meeting the needs of income taxes for families sponsible and productive aration of human sexuality • Cuts in and “redirection” of the nation. from its natural context of marriage and fam ily reduces a Local Catholic school students score above national norms sex partner to an object. He PITTSBURGH — Elemen­ pointed out the moral fabric of 21,000 elementary students in Proficiency (TAP). difference between achieved “Naturally, we are proud of tary and secondary Catholic American society has been at­ grades 2 through 8 from 119 “Staying in local Catholic scores and national norm s." these accomplishments of our school students in the Diocese tacked by the increasingly ac­ schools who took the Califor­ schools seems to make a dif­ For example, she noted that Catholic school pupils wherl of Pittsburgh who took stan­ cepted position that human nia Achievement Test (CAT) in ference," said Sister Elizabeth the difference continues to much of the public emphasis dardized tests in the fall of sexuality is prim arily for self- reading and mathematics and Meegan, diocesan super­ grow through the grade levels is on the academic deficiencies 1992 have once again, on av­ satisfaction and enter­ 2,619 ninth and tenth grade intendent of schools. “We find until reaching a difference of of our country’s students,” erage, scored above national t a in m e n t. students of the 11 Catholic that the longer students are one-and-a-half to two grade Sister Elizabeth said. n o rm s . He noted the family has high schools who took the enrolled In our Catholic levels above norms at the be­ Local Catholic school stu­ These results came from Tests of Achievement and schools, the greater is the ginning of eighth grade. (Continued on page 2) dents’ scores in these stan­ dardized tests have increased Seminar planned for separated, divorced persons on a year-to-year basis and Share Program Fact PITTSBURGH — A day of aspects of divorce, children in throughout the day. are consistently higher than anticipated scores, which are Priests from parishes throughout the diocese enrichm ent for separated and crisis, stress management and Participants should bring computed each year by the have a well deserved retirement at St. John divorced persons, sponsored the nature of a healthy their own lunch for the all-day Vianney Manor, which offers support for their testing company based on a by the Diocese of Pittsburgh, relationship. event, which costs $25. Some spiritual, social and physical needs. is scheduled for Saturday, (Continued on page 2) Very Rev. Lawrence A. Di- financial assistance is St. John Vianney Manor, which is supported March 27, at St. Margaret Par­ Nardo, diocesan chancellor, a v a ila b le . by the Parish Share Program, now has over 30 ish, Green Tree. will celebrate a Eucharistic For more information, con­ priests in residence with more on a waiting list. Many of Father Richard S. Jones, Liturgy, at which Fr. Bene­ I ns id e tact the diocesan Office of these retired priests, because they help out with weekend parochial vicar at St. Thomas detto P. Vaghetto, judge of the E d it o r ia l ...... 4 L e t t e r s ...... Masses and penance services, are familiar to Catholics More Church, Bethel Park, diocesan Tribunal, w ill deliver Family Life and Family Con­ ...... 5 Entertainm ent . . . . throughout the diocese. will deliver the keynote ad­ the homily. A dinner w ill close cerns at 456-3160 during nor­ ...... 6 Catholic Life ...... The 1993 campaign for the Parish Share Program, which dress, titled “I Have Come So th e d a y . mal working hours. During ...... 7 C la s s if ie d ...... furnishes approximately 60 percent of diocesan income, begins That You May Have Life and A special reconciliation ser­ evenings or weekends, call Joe ...... 8 .on Sunday, March 21. Your generous contribution is an Around Diocese . . Have It To the Full." vice w ill be held at noon and a Agnello at 372-1345, Jim . . . 9 - 1 1 expression of your responsible stewardship and is vital to the O b i t u a r i e s ...... Workshop sessions will priest w ill be available for the Bangert at 744-2067, or Sister . . . .1 1 continuing work of the Diocese of Pittsburgh. Diocesan/W orld...... 3 cover such subjects as legal sacrament of reconciliation Kathy Hoerster at 921-7999. Page 2 PITTSBURGH CATHOLIC Friday, February 26,1993

Diocesan/national news

B ishop speaks at anti-pornography dinner Family Life director named ^(Continued from page one) ongoing collapse of family life asked. “I am deeply convinced fully hum an response to life. PITTSBURGH — M aureen Befcome the object of massive in today’s society to the sepa­ that pornography is a symp­ “Love Is the norm of all Wood has been named di­ ihe'dia efforts to reshape the ration of sexual activity from tom of the disease and not the Christian moral living," he rector of the Catholic Dio­ wa'y Americans think about the enduring, self-giving love disease Itself but as with any said. “And love is m ore than cese of Pittsburgh’s Office of sex. Unmarried couples on of marriage. disease we need to treat both sex. Jesus knew that love is Family Life and Family television are portrayed as Bishop Wuerl’s final point the symptom and the root the greatest of all gifts. Sexu­ C o n c e r n s . haying the most fun. dealt with the growing myth cause." ality is itself a pow erful gift of W ood has been director of „, “The deep loneliness of the that pornography is a “victim- Bishop Wuerl pointed out God, but it needs to be guided religious education at vari­ h.upan heart is to be remedied less crime." Christian morality offers a by a wise and strong love." ous parishes in the diocese by, a love that is faithful and “People are hurt beginning since 1971, m ost recently at with the one wjio uses and Holy Sepulcher Parish, generous," he added. “Sex is abuses pornography,” he said. G lade Mills. not a trivial gift; it is genuine He noted society has wit­ She also has been a and fully human only when it nessed a gradual extension of teacher in Catholic elem en­ expresses the kind of love that the limits of obscenity. Society tary and secondary schools lepds a woman and man to has come to look upon por­ and an adjunct faculty Photo by Jim Herrmann giye themselves entirely to nography as simply as a ques­ member at La Roche e^ch other and brings them tion of “your value” versus “my C o l l e g e . Maureen Wood (3bser to God." value.” For the past five years, r^The bishop linked the “Is there a solution?" he Wood has been an active Duquesne University and a participant on the Family bachelor’s degree In English M inistry Planning and Re­ from Alverno College, flection Team sponsored by M i l w a u k e e . the Office of Fam ily Life and She, her husband Patrick Fam ily Concerns. and their four children are

Photo by Chip Kelsch A m aster catechist, she m em bers of O ur Lady of the holds a m aster’s degree in Bishop Donald Wuerl is greeted by Dorn Checkley, executive Blessed Sacram ent Parish, religious education from director of the Pittsburgh Coalition Against Pornography, follow­ N atrona Heights. ing his keynote address at the Vista Hotel

10th anniversary of annual V ictim s’ M ass at Sacred Heart

PITTSBURGH — The “We Parish that the m inistry be­ serves fam ilies w ho have expe­ Sacred Heart on the Sunday Are Remembered Ministry” gan, when a member of the rienced a death through m ur­ after Easter. The tim e has also will hold its Tenth Annual Vic­ youth group was killed in a der, suicide or accident. been changed to 3 p.m. A re­ tims' Mass on Sunday, April car accident. At that tim e, Fr. The Victims’ M ass has tra­ ception will follow in the church hall. 18, 1993, a t 3 p.m. in Sacred Albert J. Leonard recognized ditionally been held at St. Paul Those who wish to subm it a Heart Church, 310 Shady Ave­ the need for additional sup­ Cathedral on the W ednesday nam e to be rem em bered at the nue, Shadyside. The celebrant port to families who had been after Easter. B ut this year, to Mass may do so through the J . affected by tragic deaths. This celebrate a return to the be­ will be Bishop William registration coupon to run in . * Photo by Jim Herrmann Winter. gave birth to the “W e Are Re­ ginnings of the m inistry, the the Pittsburgh Catholic in S ‘World Day of the Sick’ It was at Sacred Heart membered M inistry.” which Mass has been moved to com ing weeks. T&ivine Providence Hospital, North Side, observed “World Day o f Ihe Sick," Feb. 11. In the hospital’s emergency room, are, from Students score 1992 CAT test scores 1992 TAP test scores left. Dr. Joseph Lanzarotta, Linda Gianella R.N., patient Maxine 'X&agilson and Sister Susanne Chemey, OSF, chaplain. The day above norm for grades 2-8 for grades 9-10 Began with a liturgy celebration. (Continued from page one) MATHEMATICS * GRADE EQUIVALENTS previous score composite and Diocese of Pittsburgh-High Schools TAP Scores estim ated ability. Sister Elizabeth said that CALL THE EXPERTS! the test results identify the strengths and weaknesses of each student, thus providing a A t Y our S ervice basis for im proving the Catho­ lic school students’ future ed­ ucational perform ance. P l a s t e r i n g The scores of the high school students, the superin­ I CUSTOM-DRY 2nd 3rd 5th 6th Rejuvenate Your Fran Rauscher tendent noted, appear to sub­ • Years in School B a s e m e n t Old Plastered Walls PLASTERING stantiate studies done by Dr. W aterproofing Make your walls Jam es S. Coleman of the Uni­ Free inspections PATCHWORK Look Like New versity of Chicago w hich indi­ MATH COMPOSITE RCAONO MATH COMPOSITE 25 yr. money-back Guar. FTee Estimate A SPECIALITY cate that students in Catholic Reasonable Rates Ovar SO Ysars Experience NATIONAL PERCENTILES 800-734-5500 high schools do better in tests READING Small or Large Jobs Free Estimates Diocese of Pittsburgh-High Schools TAP Scores of mathematics and verbal M ISS U M 6 Work Guaranteed PERCENTILE______■ D a v —672-1370 833-8142 skills than students of com pa­ SEWING rable backgrounds from public Prompt Service .nul schools and other private MACHINE Electricians s c h o o l s . S, „mI.Ii- I'm ... Coleman, a non-Catholic, REPAIR T h o m a s P . LBE J. MILLER also said that students who S u lliv a n Since 192« attend Catholic high schools Electrician ELECTRIC m aster m ore verbal and m ath­ MORRONE Registered-insured laeered/Kegietered Free Estimates Keei—iMe Rates ematical skills, have lower 5 6 3 * 2 SI 5 n i l 1-800-273-0618 MTDUTBS dropout rates, and are more 42 1-4 3 1 6 3 3 1 - 8 9 9 0 likely to com plete a program of college studies than their pub­ Miscellaneous lic school peers. 111" Obtained J |-Anticipated flEAOiNO MATH COMPOSITE READING MATH COMPOSITE Tha K itchen TREE REMOVAL Share your parish happenings The results of the most recent testing which is presented here show that, as a group, This Ad C o m p a n y AND TRIMMING w ith everyone in the diocese by students who attend our Catholic Schools perform above national norms in all subject Space EMERGENCY/STORM Complete Kitchen DAMAGE WORK Remodeling sending events for inclusion in our areas. The national rtorms are shown by the horizontal line on each graph. for Sale FREE ESTIMATES New Counter Tops w eekly "Calendar" section. Call Dave Thompson FULLY INSURED Quality Painting N M N t MODERN BRIDE INC/s $ 9 . 3 9 366-4774 343-4455 since 192S OFTEN IMITATED NEVER EQUAIED A.J. Vater & Co., Inc. Bridal Outlet

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Diocesan/world news 'News in brief Group urges further study of Jesuit murders. Advocate for prison ministry By MART DURRAN Yet the attitude of the U.S. a Salvadoran military officer failed to grasp that opportuni­ SAN SALVADOR (CNS) — Em bassy in San Salvador to implicated in the coverup of ty, preferring "political expedj-. SACRAMENTO, Calif. (CNS) — In a speech to perma- The Lawyers Committee for such pressure in the case can the case, the report charges. ency” rather than pushing far. nent deacons in Sacramento, Archbishop Patrick F. Flores Human Rights has called on be summarized in one remark, “The Jesuit murders pre­ the full facts of the case, the of San Antonio urged them to expand their ministry to the Clinton administration to says the report: “You asked sented the U.S. government Lawyers Committee for Hu­ include prisons and told of his work with mothers of in­ help uncover the masterminds for a colonel and you got a with an unparalleled opportu­ man Rights concludes. mates on Texas’ death row. Archbishop Flores said he behind the 1989 m urders of colonel. What more do you nity to use its considerable in­ “A Chronicle of Death Fore-’ launched a program of material and moral support for 32 six Jesuit priests and two want?”’ fluence to effect the kinds of told” said that El Salvador is mothers because he "saw a chance to do something no women in San Salvador. The remark was reportedly changes within the Salva­ the country where mofe one else was doing.” He told the deacons that the most "Though a trial took place, made by a U.S. Em bassy offi­ doran military that it sought priests — 18 — have been important part of their work — and that of all Catholics — the Salvadoran government cial to a staff member of the for more than a decade,” the killed than anywhere else Tri is away from the altar and outside the church itself, in has never seriously investi­ Lawyers Committee. report says. Yet U.S. officials the world. -■ prisons, the streets and hospitals. gated the key questions of who A State Department spokes­ gave the ultimate orders to kill woman said Feb. 19 that the Sudanese keep promise to Pope the Jesuits and who orches­ department had no comment A t the end of 1992, on a visit to the C hurch trated the coverup,” Michael on the Lawyers Committee ROME (CNS) — Sudan's military president, keeping a in Belize, Central A m erica... H. Posner, director of the New report. promise he made to Pope John Paul II, ordered the release York-based rights organiza­ Areas in which the Bush I witnessed firsthand the of a Catholic priest jailed for six months on charges that tion, wrote in a letter to the he helped Sudanese rebels. administration allegedly with­ work of the Church for the new adm inistration. "We be­ held information include its Sudanese newspapers reported Feb. 15 that Father p o o r there. A t M ercy lieve that these issues now de­ failure to explain the role of David Tombe of the Archdiocese of Juba was released on serve renewed attention by the Felix Rodriguez, a former CIA Kitchen in Belize City, 100 the orders of Gen. Omar al Bashir to underline the impor­ Clinton administration.” agent who co-piloted a private tance of the pope’s Feb. 10 visit. elderly men and women "A Chronicle of Death Fore­ plane in which a former Salva­ receive a hot breakfast and Vatican spokesman Joaquin Navarro-Valls told Catholic told: The Jesuit Murders in El doran Air Force chief, Gen. News Service Feb. 17 that Bashir had promised the Salvador" charges that the Juan Rafael Bustillo, returned main meal daily. ♦ Such priest’s release during his private meeting with the pope in Bush administration withheld to El Salvador days before the work in Belize and through­ Khartoum, the Sudanese capital. information that could have murder. out the M ission s is su p­ Comboni Missionaries in Sudan confirmed Feb. 16 that led to the prosecution of those The report says Rep. Joe ported b y donations to the Father Tombe had been released, said Rome-based Com­ who planned the murders. In Moakley, D-Mass., who led a boni Father Joseph Bragotti. 1991, two arm y officers, Col. congressional task force that Propagation o f the Faith. Bishop McCormack Guillermo Benavides and Lt. monitored the case, believes Such work urgently needs at Mercy Kitchen Special consideration for refugees Yusshy Mendoza, were con­ Bustillo masterminded the that help this year ...and VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Eastern Europe’s swelling n um ­ victed of ordering and carrying case. bers of “economic refugees" should receive individual con­ out the murders. The six sol­ The U.S. Embassy also al­ next, ♦ A Propagation of the Faith G ift Annuity helps sideration in host countries and cannot simply be turned diers who confessed to legedly withheld the tapes of you provide for the Church's missionary efforts in the back to protect local prosperity, church experts meeting in machine-gunning the victims interviews conducted with future ...and provide for yourself now, giving you a Hungary said. While some limits on immigration are inevi­ were acquitted on the basis Benavides by U.S. diplomats table, the criteria used to establish the "level of support- that they were obeying orders. before Benavides’ conviction guaranteed income for your lifetime. ♦ W rite for ability" must take into account the human needs of new The report refers to a poll and statements made to the details. M ay God bless your missionary spirit of sacrifice! arrivals, said a draft final statement of the meeting. For its conducted in December 1991 FBI by U.S. Army officers sta­ The Society for THE PROPAGATION OF THE FAITH part, the church should do a better job of warning poten­ by the Jesuit-run Central tioned in El Salvador, the re­ .. .all of us committed to the worldwide mission of Jesus tial refugees about the illusions of an easy life in the West, American University in which port said. but must promote a culture of solidarity with those who 62.4 percent of Salvadorans In addition, it said, the U.S. Bishop William J. McCormack, Propagation of the Faith, do migrate. questioned who were aware government failed to provide G.P.O. Box 1950, New York, N Y 10116 (Dept. C) that the Jesuit trial had oc­ the Salvadoran investigators CD Accept $______for the current needs of the Missions. Lay ministry leader honored curred said they believed that in the case with the findings of □ Send me information on a Gift Annuity. others who were not prose­ an American criminal investi­ NEW HAVEN, Conn. (CNS) — George Noonan, director N am e______! cuted participated in the gator brought in by the U.S. C303022M 3 of the Center for Pastoral Life and Ministry of the Diocese crime. Of that group, 75.8 per­ Embassy who concluded that Date of Birth______of Kansas City-St. Joseph, Mo., received Yale University's cent said they believed that there was a wider conspiracy Address______—______‘Distinction in Lay Ministry in the Church" award in New more should be done to inves­ to kill the Jesuits. Haven Feb. 10. Preaching at a prayer service the next tigate and prosecute the other Furthermore, a U.S. Em­ City. . State Zip . morning, he described collaboration as a central element culpable parties. bassy official sought to protect ^ _ 2 /9 3 j of all Christian ministry. ‘The respect (St.) Paul had for his A l l in q u ir ie s h e l d i n s t r ic t c o n f id e n c e . co-workers should have a great influence on us," he said. Nuns say God is with them CONCORD, N.H. (CNS) — Even though a m onastery fire forced the Discalced Carmelite Sisters in Concord from Saint Joseph Garden Mausoleum their home, it has not affected their contemplative spirit. O n Route 30 in N orth Versailles ‘The Carmelite life can be lived anywhere,” said the clois­ tered community’s prioress, Sister Thomas Aquinas Mitch­ ell, in an interview with The Tidings, newspaper of the Diocese of Manchester. Since fire ravaged their home in January, the nine sisters have been living with the Sisters of Mercy in Concord. As of Feb. 17, there was no word of when repairs were to begin on the monastery. Heavy New Hampshire snowfalls were beginning to cave in the roof. Feminists launch campaign WASHINGTON (CNS) — Fem inists for Life of America launched a fund-raising campaign for pro-life women can­ didates Feb. 18. Called the Susan B. Anthony List, the bipartisan com­ mittee was developed to provide early money for the politi­ cal campaigns of pro-life women at the national and state levels. Ambassador receives honor ROME (CNS) — Thom as P. Melady, outgoing U.S. am ­ bassador to the Vatican, was awarded the Grand Cross of the Order of Malta. The award is the highest honor given by the Knights of Malta to someone who is not a chief of state, Melady said after receiving the award at a Rome ceremony Feb. 17. Melady, 65, was appointed by President Bush in 1989 to head the U.S. Embassy to the Vatican and plans to leave the post March 1. As of mid-February, President Clinton had not named a successor. Because o f the limited mausoleum space at N ew St. Joseph Cemetery in North Versailles, the Catholic Cemeteries Association o f the Diocese o f Pittsburgh has announced plans for Phase 1 o f the St. Joseph Garden Mausoleum. Catholic social ministers to meet Phase 1 will involve the construction o f an impressive 336 crypt structure that will serve the needs o f Catholic WASHINGTON (CNS) — H undreds of Catholic social families in N . Versailles, McKeesport, E. McKeesport, White Oak, Turtle Creek and other communities in the ministry leaders from around the country will be in Wash­ southeastern portion o f Allegheny County. ington Feb. 28-March 3 for a conference focused on “Putting Children and Families First: Building Peace, For more information on the St. Joseph Garden Mausoleum, please mail the attached coupon or call our ofFice Seeking Justice.” toll-free at 1-800-281-0980 (Monday-Friday, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.) Speakers include Gov. Robert Casey of Pennsylvania: Msgr. Diarmuid Martin, undersecretary of the Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace: Marian Wright Edelman, director of the Children’s Defense Fund: Tim Russert, moderator of the NBC-TV news program “Meet the Press": Saint Joseph Garden M ausoleum Kate O'Beime of the Heritage Foundation: and Common­ C a ll I r _ Please provide me with information on St. Joseph Garden Mausoleum. weal editor Margaret O’Brien Steinfels. toll-free ■ O Please provide me with information on your other services. Priest’s release seen as ploy 1-800-281-0980 N a m e . HONG KONG (CNS) — C hina’s release of a Je su it priest Address or mail three years short of his full sentence was seen by some C ity ___ State Z ip church observers as part of a ploy to improve China's this coupon to: Phone international reputation. Director of Marketing, C C A Father Vincent Zhu Hongsheng, 79. jailed for violating Comments & Questions. laws governing religion, was "officially freed” by Shanghai B o x 81560 Intermediate Court Feb. 17, the same day the government Pittsburgh, PA 15217 paroled two prominent pro-democracy student leaders, Wang Dan and Guo Haifeng, UCA News, a Thailand-based Asia church news agency, reported.

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Editorials/colum ns

Vatican letter

V atican has had p ra ctica l experience w ith w a r crim es

^VATICAN CITY (CNS) — In asking» th at The church’s moral principle is simple: Robert Graham, historian who helped pre­ under German control to restricting the pepple be held responsible for war crimes in War does not excuse crimes nor the personal pare Vatican World War II documents for hours for Masses and setting age limits fo tfte current responsibility for them. publication. Poles wishing to marry in church. B a l k a n s “The church and human reason both as­ The Vatican provided “unpublished mate­ The Vatican, angered at having previous fighting, the sert the permanent validity of the moral law rial from its archives” outlining Nazi horrors letters ignored, wrote this one in Italian in stead of German so that the foreign ministry V a t i c a n during armed conflict,” says the new against priests and religious and its efforts to sfifeaks from “Catechism of the Catholic Church.” break the back of church freedom, said Fa­ would be forced to read the document in the process of translating it, said Fathe m'oral princi- “Commands and actions deliberately con­ ther Graham. Graham. p 1 e a n d trary to the law of nations and its universal The documents were given to Jesuit Father Numerous clergy also testified at the practical ex­ principles are crimes,” it adds, citing the doc­ Edmund Walsh, a member of the U.S. prose­ uments of the Second Vatican Council. cution team at the Nuremberg trials. At the Nuremberg trials, as did many priests anc perience. religious at war crimes trials against the „.Twice in The catechism opposes “blind obedience” time, he was also vice president of George­ as an excuse for carrying out orders and spe­ town University in Washington. Japanese in the Philippines. F e b r u a r y , After the Nuremberg trials, U.S. Supreme cifically condemns genocide, indiscriminate The pivotal document was an 11-page Vatican dip­ Court Justice Robert H. Jackson, chief U.S destruction of civilian inhabited areas, and Vatican letter sent in 1943 to the German l o m a ts a t prosecutor at the trials, thanked the Vatican major international meetings called for the inhuman treatment of civilians, wounded en­ foreign ministry condemning Nazi atrocities in German-occupied Poland. for its cooperation. world community to judge people responsible emies and prisoners. “The part of the Nuremberg trials that was “Quite a few secular (nondiocesan) priests for. “crimes against humanity" in the repub­ The foundation for supporting modem war concerned with proving the persecution o lic® of the former Yugoslavia. crimes trials was laid by Pope Pius XII as were executed or put to death in other ways,” the churches was greatly expedited anc ■■The Vatican’s practical experience stems World War II was winding down. it said. The letter added that more than aided by documents provided for us by the ffofri the hard lessons of World War II when “Supposed military necessity can at best 1,000 priests had been sent to one concen­ Vatican,” said Jackson. clirirch personnel and religious rights were offer a pretext, but never a justification” for tration camp, and another concentration These documents “furnished the basis o important casualties of Nazi atrocities. criminal action, he said on Christmas Eve of camp was started just to receive 400 women our case,” he said. " 'After the war, the Vatican was a principal 1944. The following June, a month after Ger­ religious. “It would have been a very slow and diffi spurce of documentation for these atrocities. many surrendered, he said the guilty must Catholic lay organizations were cult task to go into all of the various commu Information gathered by church officials as atone for the crimes they committed. “completely destroyed,” religious instruction nities of Germany and assemble information the war progressed turned into crucial evi­ The Vatican took no official position on the abolished and church property confiscated, it as to the suppression of religious freedom dence at the 1945-46 Nuremberg trials of Nuremberg trials nor on the individual ver­ said. the sending of priests to concentration German and Nazi officials accused of war dicts, but there was “ a readiness to collabo­ The letter outlined other Nazi actions rang­ camps and other outrages against religion, crimes. rate with investigators,” said Jesuit Father ing from trying to establish a Polish church Jackson said. ficial

Bishop Wuerl announces the following clergy appointments: SPECIAL ASSIGNMENT The Rev. Thomas J. Kram to Vicar for Retired Priests, effective Thursday, July 1. Fr. Kram will return to full-time active ministry in the Diocese of Pittsburgh following his v-responsibilities at St. Vincent Seminary, Latrobe.During the interim period, Fr. Kram will i work closely with the Rev. George T. DeVille, the current Vicar for Retired Priests. WITHDRAWAL FROM ACTIVE MINISTRY • The Rev. Edward G. Huff has resigned from the active ministry of the Priesthood in the Diocese of Pittsburgh, effective Tuesday, Feb. 16. The Rev. Stephen D. Socci has resigned from the active ministry of the priesthood in the 5» Diocese of Pittsburgh, effective Saturday, Feb. 6.

Editorial : Lent: A Journey of Faith

'Ô nce again the liturgical cycle of the tim e we give alm s to som eone in need, dhurch brings us to the observance of donate our m oney or tim e to charity, or tfife H oly S eason of Lent. do som e sim ple act of kindness for our (gX fë ‘ , Lent is, first of all, a season of pen- neighbors, fam ily or frienefs, w e im itate apce as the opening prayer of the E ucha­ the boundless love of our Lord Jesus. ristie Liturgy on A sh W ednesday rem inds Prayer, fasting and good works — us;, “Lord, protect us in our struggle these serve as the pillars of the Lenten Scriptures against evil. A s w e begin the discipline of season and prepare us to fruitfully cele­ Lent, m ake this season holy by our self-- brate the Lord’s R esurrection. Feb. 28: First Sunday o f Lent d e n i a l . ” O ur Lenten observance also cedis us to >In the true spirit of this season, we be m indful of the catechum ens and can­ Genesis 2:7-9; 3:1-7 he formulates the results of should seek to fully understand the didates w ho are actively preparing to be­ Romans 5:12-19 his reflection in the famous m eaning and the spiritual value of the come full members of the Catholic M atthew 4:1-11 statement: “If death began its practices w e em brace, especially fast and C hurch at Eastertim e. Recall that Lent reign through one mEin be­ abstinence, practices w hich are firmly finds its origins as a tim e for intense Faith should always help us cause of his offense, much rôôted in the C hristian tradition. preparation for the new m em bers of the more shall those who receive reflect on the life we're living. F r. R o g e r ' These disciplines are not ends in C h u r c h . the overflowing grace Etnd gift Unlike many who think their K a r b a n them selves, but help us to overcom e our This Sunday according to the ancient faith is Just a mental nod to of justice live and reign attachm ent to the world and enable us tradition, hundreds of prospective new past events, those who follow through the one m a n , Je su s tq'raise our hearts and m inds to God. As m em bers throughout the diocese will God understand that the Lord C hrist.” Jqsus told us during his own struggle publicly state their intention to becom e is constantly helping us make Since Matthew copies Mark, w fth tem ptation in the desert, “m an does C atholics and to receive the Sacram ents sense out of the present. his use of this method is even riot live on bread alone, but on every u t­ of Initiation at th e E aster Vigil. God’s previous actions E ire cleEirer thEin th at of our first terance that comes from the m outh of Through our own Lenten journey, we meEiningless, unless we see two authors. MEirk had de­ scribed today’s temptation G o d . ” share in the spiritual journey of our how they relate to what’s hap­ narrative of the first sin, the writer is certainly keeping his scene without mentioning any Other aspects of the spiritual life brothers and sisters as they prepare to pening now. eyes focused on the ways peo­ specific allurements. So on should likewise be em phasized during profess their faith. W e rejoice in this Those who study Scripture ple are tempted — and give what does Matthew (E tn d Luke) Lent. This is a season of special prayer persistently remind us that abundant new life for the Church. And into temptation — all around base his portrayal of three de- and charity. O ur personal prayer and the Sacred Authors rarely we commend all who have dedicated him. He especisilly notices that tEiiled tem ptations? m editation, our participation in daily stEirt from the p ast and work them selves to the full im plem entation of forward. Rather, they first re­ every sin contains a dimen­ Instead of passing on the M ass, the Stations of the Cross, and the Rite of C hristian Initiation of A dults flect on their present situa­ sion of wEinting to “be like actusil temptations of the his­ oilier devotions are ways in which we in the D iocese of Pittsburgh. tion, through eyes of faith, God:“ to be in totsil control of torical Jesus, the evangelist draw near to the Lord O ur God. M ay the observance of this Lenten sea­ then look backward. This is our destiny. He also reflects seems to be describing the idO ur w orks of charity are also essential son m ake the C hurch Universal and the the case with each of today’s that his experience of “know­ temptations of the ChristiEm dém ents of Lent. Every tim e we forgive church in Pittsburgh ever m ore faithful, three readings. ing what is good and what is community, severEd genera­ sdm eone who has offended us, every vibrant and holy. The Ysihwistic Author of bad” only comes from suffer­ tions after the Lord’s death- Genesis 2 was neither present ing the evil which sin brings. and resurrection — tempta­ at the world's creation nor Then, sharing one of his tions which our communities ‘EDITORIALS — The Pittsburgh Catholic welcomes responses to its editorials and stories. witnessed our first parents’ best insights, he mentions the still experience today. Responses will be printed in the Letters to the Editor column. All letters must be signed and sin. Neither did he receive a illogic of humans wearing In place of imitating Jesus’- 'contain the writer's address and phone number and should be kept to a maximum length of special “God-edited video” of clothes. We only do it because attempts to radically CEire for r,300 words. 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Letters A n ti-C a th olic virus exa ggera ted “Calling all Catholics" was Leacock’s knight who “flung keepers, of whom, in truth, the catchy headline on a re­ himself on his horse and rode there were a multitude. Holy Name Society needed cent entry in the Sunday Post- madly off in sill directions.” Today the pro-choice people To the Editor: Gazette’s Forum section. The Not everything that offends will make an issue of our be­ If anyone even thinks that in this day and age that the paper gave generous space to the professor is bigotry or anti- ing pro-life, that is, agairist abortion. That does not meAri Holy Name Society is defunct, that the religious organiza­ the trenchant grumblings of M sg r. C h arles Catholicism. It may merely be free expression of disagree­ they are anti-Catholic: they tion which is more than 400 years old and dedicated to William Donohue, a sociology O. R ic e honoring the Holy Name of Jesus is no longer relevant and ment on a moral or political are merely engaging us in de*' professor a t La Roche College. bate, attacking us head-on bn’, definitely not needed in the world today, I would like to set This was no ordinary grum­ issue. I must make the point: an utterance or demonstration an issue. s V the record straight. bling, or perhaps it should be It is not true that they sifjr, Why do men reject Christ? What is there about Him called grumbling plus, the may be offensive and utterly tasteless, and not be bigotry. gle us out: Randall Terry , ia. that causes some men and women to get angry, so abu­ plus being recruitment. hardly a Catholic spokesman, sive when his Holy Name is mentioned? Actually the professor was Actually a bit of straight anti-Catholic bigotry might do and you hear more of hihj’ What is there that makes intelligent men, cultured good announcing plans for an orga­ evil and is racism, pure and us a good turn. Certainly the than of any Catholic zealot. ' men take His name in vain? Why is His name bandied so simple. Anti-Catholicism is The repugnant antics of the* nization of Catholic lay people assaults of the’20s helped us, loosely in the finest clubs and offices, the steel mills and that would combat the “virus changeable and generally has Act Up gays, even when era-, warehouses? Why does the name of Jesus Christ so often brought us together and iden­ ployed in a Catholic cathedral, of anti-Catholicism in our so­ religious rather than a racial tified us to ourselves. That pass through the lips of men and women as a curse word are not bigotry: they are the’ ciety.” While at it, his pro­ base, although in the last cen­ muddled attack helped us when you hit your thumb with a hammer? jected organization will combat tury it often blended Irish desperate tactics of desperate' with our fellow citizens: Jews and frightened people. Why do people let this beautiful name be associated moral decay, and will welcome bashing and Catholic bashing. and liberal Protestants rallied with dirty obscene jokes and filthy conversations. non-Catholics to join the No wonder! The Irish were When we take a forceful’ to our defense and developed a public stand on a controvert All of our literature, newspaper comics, our movies, our battle. so visible and so articulate bit of affection for us. plays and our shows and television use and abuse the Professor Donohue seems to and, unlike other Catholic im­ sial matter of any sort, w£' Even that almost classical have to accept a forceful re­ Holy Name of Jesus, and anyone who says we no longer feel that the American Catho­ migrants, they hit the ground demonstration of bigotry of 70 need a Holy Name Society to give and to promote due running since they spoke En­ sponse. In this free society we, lic Church and its members years ago had an ingredient are free to engage in contrp-, honor to the Holy Name of Jesus isn’t with it. are being defamed with regu­ glish. Also, they were not al­ that was not religious but, in versy and push our valued, The Holy Name Society’s larger general goals must be larity, and should fight back ways so terribly tolerant them­ part, a response to a stance of but when the fight gets hot Jve translated into more limited specific objectives toward — having been too meek. We selves. When the heat was on, ours. We opposed Prohibition, have to take our lumps. which the diocesan, state and parish units might work. should emulate our Jewish they did not need the stimulus that is, we favored repeal of I doubt if there is “a virus of The leadership must clarify the aims of the movement of brothers with their Anti- of an organization to fight the 18th Amendment and the anti-Catholicism" in the land? the membership in such a way as to make these meaning­ Defamation League and other back: they had even been Volstead Act, which had out­ There are spots where the vi­ ful and urgent for men of different levels of age, education vocal groups. known to hit first. lawed alcoholic beverages. Our rus survives, but these are' and incomes. I have trouble seeing a par­ As a strategist who is not mainline Protestant brethren confined to the South and Ar­ This in itself is not an easy task. Beyond that, the allel. We are far more numer­ •stranger to combat, I would and sistren, almost without eas like rural Pennsylvania. ’ '• problem of organizing and operating a program that will ous them the Jews, and we are advise the professor and his exception, favored the “noble Professor Donohue's mili­ achieve accepted objectives is equally as large. Those ob­ not subject to the same vi­ allies, for the sake of effective­ experiment." There was lots of tant fling verges on liberal jectives are to fulfill its original purpose of spreading and cious slander. Anti-Semitism ness, to narrow their focus, talk from our opponents about bashing. Bigotry? No. Preju­ increasing love for the sacred name of Jesus through word is an ancient and murderous and not be like Stephen saloons and Irish saloon dice? Perhaps. and example. LOUIS L. DROGOSKI Washington letter St. Cecilia Parish Glassport C lin ton ’s p la n : G rass-roots help key By PATRICIA ZAPOR of all incomes, which could be said Bishop Ricard in the question remains whethjer Praising ‘Project Life’ support WASHINGTON (CNS) — repaid through national ser­ statem ent. Clinton’s plans can get To the Editor: Grass-roots public support vice. More money would go to The statement listed general through Congress. A letter in the Feb. 12 issue of the Pittsburgh Catholic by will have to wash away con­ public and low-income hous­ criteria to shape the national Within minutes of the con­ Christine Caprio thanked the priests of her parish for their lead­ gressional and lobbyist protec­ ing, to rural health care and debate about the deficit and clusion of his speech, political ership, and she commended them for their actions on the abor­ tionism to give President refugee assistance. debt, including: effects on life, opponents were poking holes tion issue and the “Freedom of Choice Act" in particular. Clinton’s budget plan a He would also link welfare dignity and rights of people; in the proposals and devising I would like to add my own message of thanks to the many chance to survive. benefits to a jobs program and giving first priority to poor strategies for protecting their parishes in the diocese who cooperated in “National Project Life expand the eamed-income tax families and vulnerable chil­ interests. Sunday." Catholics all over the U. S. were urged to take action The belief that such a wave credit for the poor, giving a dren: increased revenues: There's some hope however that would impact on Congress by joining in the letter-writing of populism, so unfamiliar to break to families with income shared sacrifice; reduced mili­ that with voters on his side. . project of the National Committee for a Human Life Amendment, Washington’s usual way of op­ up to $30,000. tary spending and new invest­ Clinton’s plans could be sweptl and co-sponsored by the Secretariat for Pro-life Activities, Na­ erating, may be roiling up Many aspects of Clinton’s ment to protect life and through Congress despite at­ tional Conference of Catholic Bishops. across the country is raising the hopes of social-justice plan, including his approach dignity. tempts to alter them. The “Freedom of Choice" Act (FOCA) is proposed legislation The general secretary of the “What Clinton did quite - that would mandate the 50 States to allow abortion for any minded religious leaders and to raising revenue, are in con­ political observers. cert with the recommenda­ National Council of Churches, boldly — and what had to be reason at any time during pregnancy. the Rev. Jo an B. Campbell, done — is to say that that St. Louise de Marillac parish was not alone in supporting this Public opinion polls in the tions in a statement issued said the president's kind of intergroup politics got,, effort. Many parishes throughout the diocese were most eager to first few days after his address shortly before his address by “demanding economic propos­ us in this mess,” said David' participate in the Project Life campaign. After the initial 15,000 to Congress and the nation Auxiliary Bishop John H. showed broad bipartisan sup­ Ricard of Baltimore as chair- als" give her “new reasons to Ahern, chairman of the poliii-' sets of four cards were sent out to the parishes, over 40,000 cal science department at the requested more cards. In fact, when this office ran out of cards, port for Clinton’s package of man of the U.S. Catholic hope." ‘The economic proposals University of Dayton, a Cath'6:'3,; some parishes used their own resources to print more. What a increased taxes and reduced Conference’s Committee on subsidies coupled with cuts in Domestic Policy. appear to be marked by hon­ lie school in Ohio. wonderful tribute to all of the people who had the courage to Such bluntness, coupled' take a more active role in protection of unborn children, and in some programs and the cre­ While there are still ways in esty about where we are, an ation of others. which the Clinton plan falls embrace of more progressive with the public mood that so doing petition for the protection of all human life. elected Clinton and gave Robs With faith, prayer and much hard work we will ensure that Clinton’s proposals “overall short of the recommendations tax structures, a sensitivity to Perot 19 percent of the vote In“ every, unborn baby in his or her mother’s womb is in the safest look pretty positive for the included in Bishop Ricard's low income and unemployed November, means there’s ■ * a and most secure possible place in the world, and that every poor and for working poor and statement, “Deficits and Debt: people, and creative ways to better chance th an ever fori pregnant woman receives the help that she needs from a caring families," said Nancy Wisdo, Human Consequences, Moral harness human skills and “politics as usual” to change:; society. director of domestic social de­ Criteria," it seems to address energy," Ms. Campbell said. If your parish did not participate in Project Life and you are velopment for the U.S. bish­ many of the statement’s con­ She sees promise in how this time around, Ahe^nj interested in conducting this very worthwhile activity, it is not ops’ Department of Social De­ cerns about the connection Clinton “has balanced an al­ believes. -,ik; too late. Please contact the office of social awareness at the velopment and World Peace. between what it calls inter­ ternative moral vision with Ahern noted the support tlj«; president’s proposals were diocese (456-3161). The only major item missing twined fiscal and human hard fiscal and political MARJORIE W. BECKER from her department's legisla­ deficits. realities." winning from the public. ■ Department of Social Awareness tive wish-list was a refundable ‘We cannot ignore the ne­ "Without saying it, Clinton's ‘The debate this morning lq:. ‘do you want taxes raised 'o'rr Diocese of Pittsburgh children's tax credit. cessity in these tight times to really asking the people to Among Clinton’s plans are invest in our people and com­ look at the common good,” do you want to have to Cut into Social Security arid increases in funding for Head munities to meet pressing Ms. Wisdo said. “He’s just not Saints column hailed Start and in nutrition pro­ needs and avoid future prob­ using the same language we Medicare?”’ Ahern said: To the Editor: grams for women, infants and lems. Nor can we make such do.” ‘That’s been the avoided dis­ It would be remiss of me not to write to say how much I children. He would create col­ investments without regard for But while they win praise cussion this country for 10 of; 15 years or more.” »Gr> enjoy the columns written by Sister Mary Fidelia Chmiel lege scholarships for students their fiscal consequences," from social activists, the big CSSF. In fact. I have clipped out to keep some recent “Crib, Cross and Crown" articles on St. Paul, Sts. Cyril and Methodius, and similar information on the saints. Reflections on aging Besides being extremely informative, Sister's writings are truly enjoyable, pertinent and written in a wonderful V iew ing Len t as p eriod o f retrea t flowing style. I agree with her statement, “Saints and has endured and survived. actions, motives, faults, rela­ apostles are needed again,” and look forward to her next There is something comfort­ tionships and the state of our' columns. Thank you so much. Sister. ing about the familiar in our But Fr. Maestri’s point is well taken. There is indeed the spiritual life. DOROTHY KUCHTAJAK lives, whether it be persons, There is no way that can be danger of it being “Just another Baden places, possessions or rituals. the same from year to year. W« The familiar provides us with a Lent,” when ashes, purple may have made progress; there sense of ourselves, of our per­ vestments and talk about re­ A r l e n e may have been regressions. sonal history, of elements pentance and conversion be­ Yesterday's Headlines M c G a n n o n Perhaps we have lost a loved which have graced our journey come expected rather than ex­ one or developed health prpb-' The following stories are taken from the files of the Pittsburgh Catho­ through life. As we age, these perienced, and where we do lit­ lems since last we knew Lerit. i lic. America's oldest Catholic newspaper in continuous publication: gifts become precious because tle to change our lives during Maybe we have found a job br! of the memories which they these familiar 40 days. resolved a long-standing còti-; 10 YEARS AGO How do we discover Lent (1083) elicit and the meaning they flict with someone. In reflecting; have for us. anew, especially when we have upon our lives as they aré at Cheerleaders honored lived through 60, 70, 80 or The St. Malachy School, Kennedy Twp., cheerleaders were voted But there is always the dan­ this moment we will find the ger of the familiar becoming too familiar. The call to repen­ more Lents? How can we make familiar season of Lent to he the “most spirited group" at a competition sponsored by the Du- the most of the experience quesne University cheerleaders. commonplace, something we tance and conversion can full of surprises, full of forgive-i take for granted. It can be ab­ strike the ear as a noisy gong when it can seem so familiar to ness, providing us with new in-ji 25 YEARS AGO sorbed into “life as usual," los­ and clanging cymbal. The us that it becomes a mundane sights and the courage to (1968) ing some of its potential for en­ paths of penance, fasting and ritual rather than the radical through our Good Fridays fnt!q Award offered riching and challenging us. alms-giving are well-traveled. spiritual experience it is meant the glory of Easter. A prize of $1,000 will be awarded to the architect who submits the Ironically, this danger can in­ The sermons of Lenten renewal to be? Regardless of your age, Jrou best plans for a major renovation of the sanctuary of St. Paul Cathe­ crease with age because there can arrive stillborn and fail to Perhaps one way is to view are not who you were last Lemt dral, Oakland, Bishop John Wright announced. has been more time for more awaken our spirit to the Holy Lent as an annual retreat, a In that sense this Lent is nijtf persons and things to become Spirit.” time when we take stock of our and can no longer be looSW 50 YEARS AGO a regular part of our everyday Much about Lent is familiar lives, when we consciously re­ upon as familiar. T hat awàfe-f (1943) existence to become familiar in in the good sense, providing a flect upon our relationship ness changes the potential Priest officially listed as prisoner sense of continuity from litur­ with God and what meaning which Lent has to meet Mary Bauman of Etna received official notification her son. Father the negative sense. In his book “My Lenten gical year to liturgical year, that has for us. As we listen to where we are and take us-to Herman Bauman, former assistant at St. Patrick Church, was being from our early life when this the Scriptures each Lent, as new depths in our spiritual held as a prisoner of war by the Japanese in the Philippines. Journal: A Spiritual Journey With Jesus." Rev. William Mae­ season was filled with a certain we participate in familiar devo­ journey. _ _ < Fr. Bauman was serving as a U.S. Army chaplain with the troops tional services and the journey (Arlene McGannon is director at Fort Mills, Corregedor, when the Philippine Islands were taken by stri writes: mystique to our later years The forty day journey of when it becomes a comforting toward Holy Week, from year to of the diocesan Office of Afidisr the Japanese last year. try for the Aging.) - J —Compiled by JOHN FRANKO Lent is a familiar one: perhaps ritual of our faith, one which year we can evaluate our

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At the movies - Church & Bible guiz------Oscar nominations filli of surprises The presence of Jesus In the year of the sure Miranda Richardson “Aladdin,” the marvelous thing, the major box office hits (“Damage”) and the biggest animated film from Disney, in English poetry were overlooked as Indepen­ surprise of all, Marisa Tomei garnered five nom inations b u t By WILLIAM NED ANDREWS dents and offbeat films led the (“My Cousin Vinny”). in lesser categories as it failed Jesus is not only the most outstanding figure In the field of religion, but way In the nominations for the Clint Eastwood received his to repeat the best picture his teachings and charisma have also evoked expressions of love and awe 65th annual . second nomination of the day from those writers who deal not with the material world but rather with the F r. P e t e r nomination of its predecessor spiritual — the poets. Detailed below are a number of samples of their While many of the chosen few for his direction of “Unforgiv­ H o r t o n “Beauty and the Beast." The precious words indicating the depth of their ineffable feelings toward Him. " 'w5re expected, there were en." Only he and A1 Pacino other Disney success story This particular quiz has been written not so much to test one's knowledge some big surprises among the scored two big nominations “Sister Act" was completely ig­ as it Is to familiarize the reader with the fact that the uniqueness of Jesus list of nominees. The academy unless you count “Aladdin" nored although many felt its transcends all time and distance and languages, particularly In literature. seemed to have trouble decid­ and “The Bodyguard" which Match the opening lines detailed In the left-hand column with the respec­ star, Whoopi Goldberg, would tive poems and poets in the right. ing whether it was honoring each received two best song be nominated. • 2«J*or popularity as the voters nominations. Other nomi­ While the actual winners 1. Strong son of God, Immortal Love,/Whom _a. "His Laureate" • jijjead the nominations over a nated directors were Robert will not be announced until we, that have not seen thy face,/By faith, (Joyce Kilmer) -jvfjle field. Clint Eastwood (“Unforgiven”), Altman for “The, Player," March 29, the campaigning and faith alone, embrace... •"»^Leading the way with nine At Pacino (“Scent of a James Ivory for “Howards has already begun. This year 2. O glory of the lighted mind./How dead I'd _b. “An Hymne of Ijiqminations each were “Un- Woman”), (“The End," Neil Jo rd an for “The will be hard to predict for the been, how dumb, how bllnd/The station Heavenly Love” *fSrgiven” and “Howards End." Crying Game”), Denzel Wash­ Crying Game” and Martin nominators have offered a very brook, to my new eyes,/W as babbling out ('Edmund Spenser) of Paradise... J “tliiforglven," a bleak and dis- ington (“Malcolm X”) and Rob­ Brest for “Scent of a Woman." unpredictable slate from ImaJ western in which star and ert Downey Jr. (“Chaplin”). Rob Reiner was overlooked which to choose. Of the 3. Come down, O Christ, and help mel _c. "In Memoriam" 'director Clint Eastwood re- Among the missing were Jack again for his stunning direc­ choices offered, “Howards reach Thy hand,/For 1 am drowning in a (Alfred, Lord Ten­ stormier sea/ Than Simon on the Lake of n y so n ) his own screen persona, Lemmon for “Glengarry Glen tion of “A Few Good Men.” End" should be the top winner G alilee... a late summer release Ross,” Tom Cruise for “A Few Spike Lee failed to receive a in a sweep. It is by far the best '-Vjftich bloomed a t the box of- Good Men” and Nick Nolte for nod for “Malcolm X." 4. Sleep, sleep old Sun, thou canst not have _d. “A Better Resur­ of the lot. repast/As yet, the wound thou took’st on rection" (Christina ^ 3 ? and won critical acclaim. “Lorenzo’s Oil.” Friday last;/Sleepe, then, and rest; The R o ssetti) J\Nj>wards End," the classiest The nominees for best ac­ Movie ratings world may bear Thy stay./A better sun of the year, was a lavish tress are Catherine Deneuve rose before thee today,... ^©frantic study of class strug- (“Indochine”), Susan Sarandon The classification for the moral suitability o f film s is deter­ mined by the United States Catholic Conference's Dept, of 5. Now had the Almighty Father from _f. “E Tenebris" (Os­ ; gles, which solidified the repu- (“Lorenzo's Oil"), Michelle Pfe­ above/From Pure Empyrean where he Communications. c a r W ilde) ;3jlion of Ivory-Merchant-Ivory iffer (“Love Field”), Mary Mc­ slts/hlgh throned above all hlghth, bent ^Ififitis as the best filmmaker in Donnell (“Passion Fish”) and Theatrical Movies: Sommersby, A-III down his eye,/Hls own works and their works at once to view... business today. the expected winner, Emma Aladdin, A-I Sniper, O ¡Other nominees for best Thompson (“Howards End”). Alive, A-II The Temp, A-III 7. The Master stood upon the mount, and _g. “A Guard of the ;^C?ture were “The Crying The nods for supporting ac­ Army of Darkness, A-III Toys, A-III taught./He saw a fire in His disciples' Sepulcher" (Edwin Aspen Extreme, A-III Trespass, O eyes:/“The old law," they said, “is wholly M a rk h am ) ■X3&me,” an independent film tor and actress went to David come to naughtl/Behold the new world ‘about a terrorist whose life is Paymer (“Mr. Saturday Body of Evidence, O Untamed Heart, A-III rise!" ■ complicated by an unexpected Night”), A1 Pacino (“Glengarry A Few Good Men, A-III The Vanishing, A-III Groundhog Day, A-II 8. Before Christ left the Citadel of _h. “The Scheme of relationship, “Scent of a Wom­ Glen Ross”), Jaye Davidson Light,/To tread the dreadful way of hu­ Redemption" (John an,” the Martin Brest film (“"), Gene H exed,O •A-I, General Patronage man birth,/His shadow sometimes fell M ilton) which has a star turn from A1 Hackman (“Unforgiven”), Jack Leap of Faith, A-III • A-II, A dults and upon the earth/and those who saw it Racino, and “A Few Good Nicholson (“A Few Good Men"), Loaded W eapon I, A-III Adolescents wept with joy and fright... ■Men,” the military courtroom Judy Davis (“Husbands and Lorenzo’s Oil, A II •A-III, Adults 9. I have no wit, no words, no tears;/My .1. “P ro g ress" (M at­ drama from director Rob Wives”), Joan Plowright Matinee, A-II •A-IV, Adults with reser­ heart within me like a stone/Is numbered thew Arnold) Reiner. Nowhere to Run, A-III vations. too much far hopes or fears./Look right, (“Enchanted April"), Vanessa look left, I dwell alone... ; Best actor nominees are Redgrave (“Howards End"), Scent of a Woman, A-III •O, Morally Offensive 10. Love, lift me up upon thy golden _j. “The Everlasting Basketball wings,/From this base world unto thy Mercy" (John heavens hight,/Where I may see those PATOS - PITTSBURGH AREA THEATRE ORGAN SOCIETY KiBsna a M asefield) admirable things./Which there thou 2 2 n d M O N T H benefit at D.U. PRESENTS CLARK WILSON workeèt by thy soveralne might... •, ? The Pittsburgh Basket Masters JUDE POHL PRESENTS Concert on the three manu Basketball Team will play the IT r o i :P6 :«8 '-iz '29 :qs Je :fz :=>i :sh3ASnv WAMO Hot 106’ers in a benefit MIGHTY WURLITZER JUST game Saturday, Feb. 27, at 5:30 THEATRE PIPE ORGAN KEEPS p.m. at the A.J. Palumbo Center. 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' Sesquicentennial architecture, simplified and T a izé: ‘S ung p ra y ers’ to recon cile C h ristia n s direct in content, an element Taize prayer h as a lofty goal Taize has won the praise of ‘Liturgical art’ of re-invigorating our own but a simple format. It is de­ popes from John XXIII, who in­ courtship with God. signed to bring reconciliation vited Brother Roger to serve as By NICK PARRENDO In the 1950s 1 experi­ among Christians and to build an observer at Vatican Council How lovely she is dressed enced the peak of church trust through prayer. The II, to John Paul II, who has vis­ in her Sunday best. Her construction and was elated ecumenical service has been ited the community and has to see the creative spirit of beauty can be so alluring conducted weekly in East Lib­ welcomed its youth pilgrimages her artists soar. Then came that she becomes our help erty for the last year and has to Rome. the ecumenical council to an intimate love affair. We also been offered in area Cath­ Rev. Ransom calls the music which focused on the unity can be caught up by her en­ olic churches. that makes up the Taize expe­ of the people, being Christ- chanting mysteiy of an ever- To Noelle Baker, who coordi­ rience “sung prayer." The ser­ changing attire provided a centered. After Vatican II, nated a Taize (pronounced tah- the range of liturgical arts vice is conducted in a small receptive attitude is present. zay) prayer service at St. Pam- quiet chapel, lit only by flicker­ She is the church and her varied from the traditionally philus Church in Beechview pictorial with ornamented ing votive candles. Rev. Ran­ garment is a variety of art­ recently, the experience is som, who plays guitar and istry that dresses her wor­ cosmetics to the sterile and moving. “It’s so prayerful. The blank space as an expres­ leads the service in her trained ship space. As for myself, I darkness, the candles, the mu­ sion of freedom and the im­ lyric soprano, sits in the pews have always wanted to do sic. It pulled people away from poverished spirit. The sacred and is joined by several other something special for her. their stresses and gave them a and closed-in sanctuary be­ guitarists or other musicians. The visual arts in the dio­ sense of peace." came open to the people in The songs, most in English but cese have also been chang­ Some 65 persons showed up some in Latin and other lan­ ing. Many of its churches their sacredness. The deci­ sion to commission the art­ for the service, more than ex­ guages. are simple, melodic have been replaced by new ists was made by the archi­ pected. “It was impressive," and repetitive. The format in­ buildings and dressed in tect, the pastor, the worship she added. cludes the singing of four or new decor. We have man­ Photo by John C. Keehan committee and the artist. The service was led by Rev. five songs, followed by a 10- aged to alter the “house of Rev. Gail Ransom leads weekly ecumenical Taize program of Sometimes it still is decided Gail Ransom, who calls the minute period of silent prayer. God” as we do with our liv­ solely by the pastor. service a time of “sung and si­ Another several songs, another “sung and silent prayers ” at East Liberty Presbyterian Church. ing space. She has also led the observance at area Catholic parishes. As new products are lent prayer." Rev. Ransom, a period of silent prayer and still Artists employed for made available to the artist minister of the United Church more songs complete the hour- harmonically," while Taizé visit by two brothers of the church work were of Euro­ and the building contrac­ of Christ, leads a Taize long experience. A period of fel­ pean influence. Traditional ecumenical service Wednes­ songs, are “personal, medita­ Taize community who led - an tors, their employment also lowship follows. ecumenical Lenten service* a t­ works gradually gave way to lends itself to more change. days at 7 p.m. at the East Lib­ The singing reaches through tive singing." The repetition of words and melody “sinks down tended by more than 500 per­ a freshness in manifesting The arts are employed to as erty Presbyterian Church. She the differences of people and sons. And St. Paul Monastery her mystical mission. This sist the whole self into an also travels to area Catholic binds them together, with the into your heart, then sinks co-sponsored a joint service at contemporary art blossomed intimate communion with and Protestant churches on re­ breathing in an out of song down into your soul," she East Liberty Presbyterian in harmony with its own God. quest to lead the service, most and rhythm leading to a deeper explained. Church led by the Taize broth­ recently at St. Pamphilus and form of meditation. Rev. Ran­ Steve Steinbeiser, music di­ ers which also drew lqrrjie at St. Sebastian in Belle Ver­ som explained. rector at St. Paul Monastery on attendance. Steinbeiser has praise: for Questions for Fr. Bober non. Taize prayer “draws peo­ “We try to find what’s uni­ the South Side, is a long-time admirer of Brother Roger's the local service and for- .the ple who are yearning for a spir­ versal among all Christians," fact that it’s offered in a com­ itual moment," she explained. she said of the service — the Taizé philosophy. “Their lifes­ munity with economic prob­ The evening follows the image of light, emphasized by tyle is not a lot of words, it’s a lems. One visiting Taize broth­ Lent time of prayer form originated in the use of candles, plus prayer, community of parables — you er, staying at the monastery, ecumenical religious commu­ song, inspirational words from live it out." He first heard of said it best, Steinbeiser ex­ re-conversion nity ..founded in Taize, in east-, the Bible. “The songs prepare Taizé when a group of Du- plained: “It’s in these very ern France, in 1940 by Brother us and we become the prayer," quesne University students, neighborhoods that we nefed to QUESTION: Roger Schütz, a Swiss Re­ she added. She reflects often where he also serves as part- bring prayer and our presence. Now that we are once Not with a lot of words or pro­ formed minister. His goal was on the idea that in the Old Tes­ time campus minister, visited again in the season of Lent, I grams, but with simple prayer, to build trust and reconcilia­ tament, the Hebrew word for the community in France. reflecting many traditions_and have to admit that I endure tion and to forge links among this season out of obligation spirit is the same as for breath The university has hosted a ways of life.” religious and cultural groups and wind. “The singing opens a but really don't get very throughout the world. much out of it. One of the passageway to the soul," she The brothers of Taize, who believes. ‘World Day of Prayer’ main reasons for this is that I began with seven members 43 am not quite sure what Lent . Taize-style, musically speak­ World Day of Prayer, a day on which millions of Christian woijien years ago and number more ing, is eight-measure melody, is supposed to mean. In prac­ mortifications which are all over the world join in “informed prayer and prayerful actlgn," than] 90 today — about half of repeating the same words, al­ tical terms, could you please more difficult and which will be observed Friday, March 5. Numerous area parishes will Ijost them Catholic — meet for com­ most like chanting. It is very try to explain how we should bear more fruit. prayer observances. Among them are: St. Benedict the Moor,Up­ mon^,prayer three times a day. short in style with chord understand Lent? A mortification of the town — Hill District and Downtown communities, noon. For infor­ And .they have developed what changes that are not as rapid ANSWER: mind is one such penance. mation, call 281-3141. St. Catherine, Wildwood — 10:30 a.m.¡•fel­ has come to be known as Taize as in hymns. Hymns, she ex­ Frankly, I think it will al­ How difficult it is to find the lowship will be held at 9:30 a.m. in the church hall. St. Antfiiny, music to lead participants into plains, differ because they are ways be difficult to fully un­ time and energy to read any­ Bridgeville — 8 p.m. For information, call 221-5147. deeper prayer. “very thick theologically and derstand Lent unless one thing but the newspaper. Yet fully appreciates the pro­ can we not find some time to gram which prepares people read the eternal “good news" Joh n La F a rge and interracial ju stice for baptism at Easter (the of God's Word? Wouldn’t a By SR. M. FIDELIA CHMIEL R.C.I.A.). The C hurch's u n ­ daily Bible reading be a good entitled “Beatitude Saints," father’s side, a famous afjthor CSSF derstanding of Lent is inti­ Lenten activity? Daniel Moriss chooses two Je­ and artist of murals, heywas Saints are needed today mately linked to this rite. Another veiy difficult mor­ suits removed by centuries to linked to Jean Frederic 3e la more than they ever were. In a We so often understand tification is that w hich illustrate the beatitude on Farge, a refugee from revolu­ world dominated by technolo­ Lent as a period of penance, touches one’s pride. How of­ mercy. They are St. Peter tionary France. On yhis gy, saints help us to recognize but for Christians of earlier ten we hold on to old angers Claver (1580-1654) and John that each of us is or could be mother's side, he lists ben­ centuries. Lent meant pre­ and animosities. One of the LaFarge (1880-1963). Both an instrument more perfect jamin Franklin as a gijeat- paring people for baptism at most difficult things for most dedicated their lives to serving than any computer in the ser­ great-grandfather and £j>m- Easter. The period of prepa­ of us is to say we are sorry, and working with ^aves and vice of greater ends than those modore Mathew C. Perry-Js a ration was not an isolated especially if the issue in­ their descendants. However, of technology. By their lives great-grandfather. Theodore event but rather one which volved is one of long­ they not only differ in their saints show us how to resist Roosevelt was a dear friend. took place in the midst of stan d in g duration. W hat work methods but, very im­ pressures that would destroy Fr. LaFarge preached a t ' the the people. It was not simply could be more difficult (but portantly, the comparison re­ the sense of a personal funeral Mass of St. Frapaces an individual encounter with more rewarding) than using years. v e a ls th e maturation of vocation. Cabrini. Blessed M o th e r a teacher but rather a com­ this Lent to make peace with Though he found racial Church teaching on race and Every life is a mission. Ev­ munity celebration of learn­ a relative, neighbor or co­ prejudice repugnant, he fa­ race relations during the three Katherine Drexel was his^iear ery life is a ministry and every ing and relearning old worker with whom we have vored “a pastoral and practical centuries separating their “Philadelphia friend" ¡who life is a vocation. There is truths. Individuals h ad had serious difficulty? approach rather than arm- lives. Morris points out that helped him establish schools something each of us can con­ sponsors, but the entire Lent is a time of more in­ waving and foot-stomping dis­ Peter Claver gave primacy to for his beloved black peojjle in tribute toward building a king­ community played a very im­ tense experience of Christian plays of emotion." He strongly the importance of the sacra­ Southern Maryland. dom . of Justice, truth and portant part in their life for those who will be believed that the apostle of in­ ment of baptism. He was in­ For the many hidden s&nts beauty on this earth. Today, formation. baptized at Easter. Their ex­ terracial justice working terested in the souls of slaves, who read this column and! lead in a special way saints are As the ancient truths of perience of the Church will among highly prejudiced fel­ not slavery. Like many others a life of holiness by ful&Hing needed to challenge racism. faith were explained within be more beneficial if each low citizens resembled in in his time he did not question their mission in life, JohaJL a- The subject of today’s col­ the assembly, the “mature" Church member is living many ways the missionary slavery as a social institution. Farge offers words of encour­ umn can truly be considered a Christians often realized that C hristian life to the fullest. conversing with foreign people Both Jesuits witnessed to timely apostle of interracial agement. Like his father} he they had strayed from their Lent is the time for those bound by ancient tribal cus­ the essential quality and dig­ justice. He is the remarkable believed that “the holines$ of original professions of faith. long baptized to learn once toms and taboos. He con­ nity of all human persons en­ Jesuit, John LaFarge, whose the Church was not ^fe- It was this realization, origi­ again the ancient truths of cluded that “a direct assault dowed with unalienable rights. love of God, compassionate guarded so much in the ^Ban- nating in the instruction for faith. will not dislodge the fetishes Fr. LaFarge, however, worked mercy and clear thinking un­ eery buildings as in the livSs of n e w Christians, that The traditional Catholic but the idols will bow out only extremely hard and tirelessly dergirded his pioneer work in ordinary pious folk." prompted re-conversion. Lenten practices of prayer, when people become suffi­ to “expand the work of mercy establishing forums and op­ In his fascinating autqfijog- Such re-conversion was first fasting, and penance con­ ciently enlightened to wish to from acts, of charity to acts of portunities for interracial dia­ raphy, “The Manner is 0£rdi- of all an activity of the mind, tinue to have value as the remove them themselves." justice” as he stress the insti­ logue. He founded the Catho­ nary," he includes inspirifirf vi­ heart, and will. It might then basic Lenten program for all This compassionate and tutional nature of mercy. In lic Interracial Council in 1934. have been accompanied by of us. But each of us knows gentle priest whose wisdom his autobiography, he wrote gnettes of the “Catholic pkhsh Timely gems of wisdom are acts of penance (e.g. fasting). best our individual needs. was boundless also believed “Social reform was avoided in saints’ he came to knowrand sprinkled generously in his Too often for us Lent The Church uses Lent to that Catholic truth can gain retreats and mission sermons admire as pastor for 15 ygprs. autobiography, “The Manner means a mortification of the challenge each of us to per­ acceptance “only by persua­ and those who treated these His life and writings noLynly is Ordinary," in “A John La­ body (our measure of a sonal growth in areas of our sion, not by bludgeoning." Re­ matters were suspected of a manifest his experience, Mod­ Farge Reader," his books on “good" Lent is on a bathroom most serious need. It is spect for the inviolability of certain degree of socialism." eration, candor, fairness, ij$ e n - race relations and in the scale or in a lowered choles­ through a Lent of addressing another’s conscience is a An acquaintance with his mindedness, and calm luddity countless articles in the Jesuit terol count at our next phys­ those needs that we reach prime requisite for all religious distinguished family reads like but reveal, in the wordsrjsf a magazine America with which ical). But there are the joy of Easter. dialogue. a “Who’s Who" in American popular song, “Tis lovejjand he was associated for 30 In an original presentation and Catholic history. On his love alone that rules for atSg.” v

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-ACCEPTANCE-of an ad­ vertisement in the Pittsburgh 0001 PERSONALS 0120 TOURS TOURS 01 2 0 TOURS 0120 0500 SERVICES 0600 H O M E 0810 RE SO R TS & 0811 OFFICESPACE Catholic, while based on an OFFERED IMPROVEMENTS V A C A T IO N assumption in integrity on the THANK YOU-St Jude for PROPERTY SCOTT TOWNSHIP-Stor- favor answered. O.C. Prayer PILGRIMAGES part of the advertiser, does not MBI WALL WASHING-No job SENIOR CITIZEN-Have age or small business. 1500 imply endorsement of a prod- to St. Jude. ST. JUDE, glori­ 5 days/4 nights too small. Senior's Discount. your walls washed or painted MYRTLE BEACH-Roomy $q. ft., 2 offices, loading dock, ' iict or service. ous Apostle, faithful servant Phoenix/Scottsdale MOTORCOACH 20 yrs. experience. Free esti­ at prices you can afford. 412- Condo! Shore-Drive area, glazed tile interior, minutes and friend of Jesus, the name Apr. 22-26 ...... ’700 mates. Call Tom 412-882- 241-5953. minutes to beach, 2 bedrooms, from I-79/Parkway. 412-276- CLASSIFIED ADS-nrdercd of the traitor has caused you to 3233. 2 baths, sleeper sofa, indoor/- 3954. killed after being set but prior be forgotten by many, but the Mother Cabrini Shrine O N E D A Y outdoor pools, jacuzzi. 412- ■ id publication will be billed at 1 O Getaways 0809 APARTMENTS true Church invokes you uni­ Denver, Co i vWith r Lenzner ' WOOD FLOOR SPECIAL- 653-4250/412-655-1026. 0901 HOUSE FO R SA LE , ^ipl/.^rale. Classified "kills” TOURS versally as the Patron of things M ay 7-11 ...... ’600 ISTS-Old and new floors F O R R E N T cannot be accepted after 11 despaired of: pray for me, who Blarney Stone sanded and refinished. Instal­ S.m. Mon. for current week's MYRTLE BEACH REPOSSESSED HOMES- am so miserable; pray for me. St. Anne DeBeaupre Ltuch and Show lation and sale of all styles of Estates. Relocations. 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Apr. 18-25 * 5 4 5 ppao and continuous entertainment FRIDAY, FEB. 26 you must make others aware •215 provided at an affordable CHRISTIAN SINGLES of it and it's power to help. Washington O.C. CLUB-Meet through corre­ Brandywine Valley price. Solo piano and ceremo­ St. Paul Cathedral, Oakland — Concert on Beckerath or­ May the Sacred Heart of Jesus Longwood Gardena Mor. 27-28 5 124 pp.do. ny music available. Cali 412- spondence. photos, socials. be loved, adored, glorified and gan, 7:30 p.m., by Wolfgang Capek, organist at Marienklrche All -Christian denominations. May 21-23 Cherry Blossom 271-0507. preserved throughout the ATLANTIC CITY Oct. 15-17 *235pp.do. in Vienna, Austria, performing “Le Chemin de la Croix” (Way of All sages. Inexpensive. Call world now and forever. O Sa­ Apr. 4-6 ‘269 ppdo 412-265-3557. Write: C.S.C., 0510ENTERTAINMENT the Cros) by Marcel Dupre. All welcome. cred Heart of Jesus, pray for 1 Day Service Kentucky Lexington P.O.. Box 11288, Pittsburgh, us. St. Jude, helper of the Dinner Train Naim Guild (for widowed, divorced and singles), St. Mary PA >6238. Apr. 5-1 hopeless, pray for us. FJN to Atlantic City 5329 ppao A PA R T Y T Y M E BAND- of Mercy, Downtown — Meeting, 8 p.m., Lawless Hall. June 1-4 Weddings a Specialty! Music HOLY SPIRlT-you who Oct. 5-8 pp.do. Blue Grass Dinner Train Wed. or Sat ‘299 for all Occasions. 50's through solve, all problems, light all 0120 TOURS Wildwood New Jersey May 10-13 5295 pp.do. the present. Cali 412-344- road* so that I can attain my Bally G rand Casino SUNDAY. FEB. 28 4027 or 412-831-7407 for goaltyou who give me the di­ Casino Bonus Holland Tulip Festival Holy Name Society, Beaver County Deanery — Rosary June 20-24 •275pp.do. booking. vine gift to forgive and forget ATLANTIC CITY ‘17.50 Coin, ‘5 Deferred May 14-16 5299 ppao and benediction, 2:45 p.m.. 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I July 12-14 ‘199pp.do Sewickley, Pa. 15143 FOR POLISH POLKAS- wish to be with you in eternal M ar. 8-11 ...... *99 Standards and a bit of every­ Way of the Cross. New York City glory. Thank you for your Apr.*p"<-’6 25-27 ‘130, I V/V ppdo. thing. Music for all occasions Queen of Peace Marian Prayer Group, Point Breeze — Resorts Casino Bonus '10 Coin, '10 Food Statue of Liberty and places. Call Lenny 412- mercy toward me and mine. ‘10 Coin/Show 0385 WANTED TO BUY Say this prayer nine consecu­ 276-3850. Devotions, 7 p.m., 7110 Thomas Blvd. Including three rosaries. July 16-18 pp.do. tive days. Thank you for an­ Mar. 9-11, Mar. 15-17 2 - D a y T o u r $255 AAA AAA ABA AB AC- Mass, prayers, according to format at Medjugorje. Every Mar. 23-25 ... *«.‘109 WEDDING BAND-Profes- swering my prayers. Thanks Bargain at the Beach CESS-AMERICAN FLYER- 21-day advance booking sional musicians playing all Monday. St. Jude. St. Anthony, Sacied Taj Mahal Ocean City, MD Lionel Trains and Old Toys styles of music, MC duties Hfart. D.T. E.T. wanted. Pay up to $50,000. L A S V E G A S Aug. 2-6 and continuous entertainment 4 Nights Vegas, 3 Nights lodging Aug. 9-13 £00 »4o. Free Appraisals. 412-276- Mar. 14-15 pp.do provided at an affordable TUESDAY, MARCH 2 PRAYER OF APPLICA- Going and Return >82 5325. TION-To the Holy Spirit. Ho­ 1993 National price. Solo piano and ceremo­ Christian Mothers and Guild, Our Lady of Miraculous Mar. 24-Apr. 3 ... ‘499 Scout Jamboree ly! Spirit you who solve all Apr. 18-19 pp.do. ny music available. Call 412- Touring *92 AAA AAA AAA-All Trains Medal, Meadowlands — Meeting, 7 p.m., church hall. Also 271-0507, pro|>tems, who light all roads St. Louls/Albuquerque/Grand Canyon Aug. 7-8 *90U\ß pp.do. and Accessories. Lionel, th'ai I can attain my goal. MULTI-DAY discussion of hospice care. CHUCK GIDES TOURS Grandparents Special American Flyer, Ives. Any age ,Yrld now and forever. Sacred great income without giving Franciscan Spirit and Life Center, Whitehall — Workshop Apr. 17 *40 1. Pow't Heart of Jesus, pray for us. St. Jul. 28-Aug. 3 *559 pp.do. up time with your children? AAA MOVING, HAULING- on “Faith and Storytelling" by Fr. Bemie Tickerhoof, TOR, and Clean up attics, garages, es­ J|)de, help of the hopeless MULTI-DAY TOURS Mall of America Teacher or management skills Sister Barbara Zilch, OSF, 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. To register call pcay for us. Say this prayer 9 helpful but not necessary to tates. Fair prices. Move any­ Advertise! tifnes a day. It has never been Colonial Williamsburg Apr. 22-27 *399 pp.do. run small business from home. thing. 412-828-6614. 412- Just pretend every­ 881-9207. 782-2597. kjolvn to fail. AG Apr. 25-28 *259 pp.*, Mississippi River Cruise Training provided. First year body knows what Daughters of Erin — Luncheon-card party, noon, Knights of income jxXential $10.000 to you have to offer. THANK YOU-Dear Jesus, Atlanta/Stone Mountain ALL HAULlNG-and trash Equity club rooms, 533 E. Ohio St. Cost, $4. Apr. 29-May 3 *389 pp.do. $30.000 with 10% increase St. Jude. Blessed Mother. St. May_8^2 *339 pp oq each year. Benefits include car removal. Fast, reliable and Court Duquesne 659, CDA — Salad luncheon and card reasonable! Also demolition IJietesa and The Holy Spirit Myrtle Beach Cape Cod as well as international travel. party, noon. Synod Hall, Oakland. Cost, $5. f6r favors granted. Please keep Call 412-222-8193. work. Call Walt 412-687- L Pont May 9-13 *333ppdo May 10-14 *299 pp.do. oj) helping. D.J.C. 6928. People Concerned for Unborn Child — Annual* rummage Cape Cod/New England New Orleans DIRECTOR OF MUSIC- EXPERT ROOF REPA1R- Advertise! sale, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., K of C Hall, 10 W. Crafton Ave., Ma^J6v|0__231£>p£*_ May28-June6 *599 pp.do, MINISTRIES. Suburban par­ Tell yourself ybu just ish east of Pittsburgh. 1800 Repair work our specialty: Crafton. Donations accepted at site, except for clothing and don't have time to Vermont families. Alien 5000, seeking Downspouts, Gutters, Chim­ ney Work. Free estimates: all spend thinking books, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Friday. For information call 922- ZONA TOURS May31-)une4 *355 pp.do. organist/music minister with liturgical expertise who is ca­ work guaranteed! 412-431- about promoting 2554 or 276-3828. 1646 HOMEVUE ROAD 7636. DUQUESNE VILLAGE SHOP. CTR Western Wonder pable of energizing the com­ your business's W. MIFFLIN, PA 15122 June 6- July 1 *1,879 pp do. mit nily. Salary range HANDYMAN-AII home re­ SUNDAY, MARCH 7 $24.000-$25,000 is negotia­ Canadian Getaway pairs: plumbing, carpentry, 4 6 9 - 3 9 0 2 ble. Please send inquiries and painting, electrical, reasonable 5. Pon't WPXI-TV, Channel 11 — Mass for shut-ins, 6 a.m. (Pittsburgh) July 19-26 ‘489 pp.do. letters of intent to: Father Dan and Prompt Service. 412-681- St. Agnes, Oakland — Tridentine Mass, 11:45 a.m. Mahoney. Mother of Sorrows 3790. 7 5 2 - 9 7 0 1 Nova Scotia Parish. 4200 Old William Advertise! Calls Society — Mass, 8:30 a.m., East Wing chapel, St. (Ellwood City) Just assume every­ New England Penn Hwy.. Murrysville. PA PLUMBING AND-Certified Francis Hospital, Lawrenceville. All persons troubled with July 12-21 «769 pp.do. 15668. Backflow. Prevention Testing. body knows what drinking problems welcome. 1-800-833-4287 Drain Cleaning. Repairs and y o u sell. Alaska Adventure (Outside Pittsburgh)______ORGANlST-for weekday Service. 412-682-6733. S t. M ichael A uditorium , S o u th Side — “Veronica's Veil" Call for 1993 Tour Catalog Aug. 15-Sept. 11 *2,499 pp.do. liturgies. Downtown parish. performance, 2 p.m., Pius St. For reservations call 431-5550. Applicant must be a practicing RETIRED-My Hobby-wili 4. Pow't C a ll fo r Catholic. For interview and drive your car or truck, to or Christ the King, Ambridge — All-you-can-eat breakfast FUNERAL DIRECTORS 1993 Brochure audition call Dr. Ross Cafaro from. C.D.L. License. You Advertise! buffet, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., parish center. Tickets for adults, $5: IE at 412-261-0110. pay my expenses. References. Convince yourself 412-486-3192. children 12 and under, $2. (age five and under free) by calling RETAIL SALES-North that you’ve been In 266-4361. Cost at the door, $6 and $3. Hills. Friendly, mature, ener­ ANTENNAS-Resldential. business so long getic. detail-oriented person Fiee TV Channels, VHF- customers will auto­ Athletic Association, Our Lady of the Sacred Heart High &EINHAUER for part-time position in Reti UHF-FM. Channel Master matically come to School, Coraopolis — Spring fashion show and luncheon, gious Bookstore. Prior book Systems. Guaranteed Recep­ T o ll Free y o u . sales experience helpful but tion. 412-653-4794. 412-884- Montour Heights Country Club, 1 p.m. For reservations rati 1-800-252-3860 not necessary. 4 12-369-0689. 8397. 264-5140. Friday, February 2 6 ,1993 PITTSBURGH CATHOLIC

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Teaching as Jesus Marking St. Casimir’s 100th Maiyknoll nun marks 60th Parishioners of the form er St. Casim ir Parish, South Side, w ill Sister Maria del Rey Danforth, a native o l ‘Spirit is deep within him’ celebrate the church’s 100th anniversary Sunday, Feb. 28, w ith Pittsburgh, is one of 10 M aryknoll Sisters v^tip B y RON RAGAN a Mass at 1 p.m. in St. Adalbert chapel (Prince of Peace Parish), w ill celebrate their diamond jubilees this m onth Director, Gilmary Diocesan Center S. 15th St., South Side. A luncheon w ill follow at St. Adalbert w ith a Mass in the m ain chapel of the MarykniMI W ith the observance of Ash Wednesday this coming Hall. W ith the diocesan reorganization, St. Casim ir is now part Sisters Center, M aryknoll, N.Y. Sister M aria del Week, we begin the liturgical season of Lent. Traditionally, of Prince of Peace Parish. Rey entered from St. Paul Cathedral 'in Lent is a time of preparation and reconciliation - a time O a k la n d . For luncheon reservations at $15 or for inform ation call Nell 1« k when Christians prepare to celebrate the wondrous mys­ Brazauskas, 481-2964, or Lillian Gailys, 431-6251. A journalist, she spent the first decade of t e r y o f E a s te r. missionary life as a teacher in Kalihi, HawsHT; In this Sunday’s second reading, St. Paul challenges the Fr. Driesch wins honor and later in Malabon, Philippines. In 1947 she Christian community at Corinth with this question: Do Father David Driesch, parochial vicar at St. Sr. Maria became the congregation’s publicity director. you not know that you are the temple of God, and that the Elizabeth Parish, Pleasant Hills, has been del Rey Sister M aria del Rey was a full-tim e journalist Spirit of God dwells in you? (1 Cor 3:16) named the Brentwood-Baldwin-W hitehall Cham­ for two decades, w riting many books, including W hat an appropriate reading as we approach the Lenten ber of Commerce “Person of the Year.” He w ill be “No Two Alike.” She returned to m ission life in the Philippine^ iifi season. The question that St. Paul poses to the faithful at honored at the chamber’s annual dinner dance 1 9 6 9 . Corinth is also being asked of each one of us today. Do we on Saturday, March 6, at 6 p.m. at the Bradley In 1986 she was the 10th recipient of the Elizabeth Setori truly believe that God dwells w ithin us and that we are S fcif r -' I House of Catering, Baldwin. Medal award at the Seton Hill College alumnae reunion. Si^tef temples of the Lord, and therefore holy? Can we accept Fr. Driesch serves as the South Hills CCD Maria del Rey returned to the United States in 1992 and id what scripture reveals to us, that the Holy Spirit dwells JS deanery director. He is also an active firefighter presently a resident of M aryknoll Nursing Home, M aryknoll, N.Yr w it h in u s ? at the Option Independent Fire Company in If we could only answer yes to that question and truly Baldwin, a member and chaplain of the Pleasant Vincentian sets exam comprehend and internalize its meaning, I wonder how it Fr. Driesch HUls Volunteer Fire Company, and associate would change our observance of Lent and our celebration Vincentian High School w ill adm inister its entrance exam ‘ftjr chaplain of the W hitehall Volunteer Fire Company. For reserva­ of Easter. Reflecting on this passage from scripture brings interested eighth graders on Saturday, Feb. 27, from 8:30 a.nv' tions at $31 contact Jeanne Voelker at 655-9216 by Feb. 26. to mind a poem written by Fr. Ernest Larkin, a Carmelite until noon. Students are encouraged to be registered for the' priest and author. Titled “A Conversation Between the Mission week in Harwick test. For more information, call 364-1616. *T*1 Gods," it also speaks to this m atter of faith: A team of professional Catholic evangelists — Father Dan Where shall we hide the Spirit from Man they all Palys of Buffalo, N.Y., and Rosemarie Lombard of Rochester, Nowalk Lighting & Chandeliers cried when he was made; N.Y., — w ill offer a mission at Our Lady of Victory Parish, Har­ How can we guard our secret now, they asked each wick , Feb. 28 to M arch 3, beginning at 7:30 p.m. MAKERS & REFINISHERS OF M E T A L The mission w ill provide an opportunity for personal growth other so afraid. E cclesiastical Furnishings Hide it in the earth and he will mine it. and spiritual renewal. For more information, call Sister Char­ In more than SO years as a metal craftsman, Francis Hide it on a mountain and he will climb it; lene Schaaf, CDP, parish mission coordinator, at 274-8575. Nowalk has served the needs o f many Pittsburgh Even in the sea and he will find it; churches. Bronze commissions include sanctuary Where, where shall we hide the Spirit from Man. Basketball clinics set work at: Holy Spirit-Oakland, St.i. jonnJohn theme napusi-Baptist- Right beside themselves they cried; Avella, S t Mary’s-Ambridge. Chandelierhandelier The Steal-City A.A.U. Club of western Pennsylvania w ill hold and bronze renovations have been th is little g u y basketball clinics for girls at Serra Catholic High School, Mc­ completed for: StAugustine’s- will take our throne, we made him fa r too smart Keesport, on Sundays beginning March 21. Registration will be Lawrenceville, St. Gabriel’s- Whitehall, & many others. not to claim our heaven home. held March 21 and 28 from 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. Cost is $50 and Hide it in the wind and he'll pursue it; includes clinics, A.A.U. card, regional tournament registration, — 412/687-4017-— 38*358$; Hide it in art'and he will view it; and tee shirt. 4017 Liberty Avenue Pittsburgh, PA 15224 m rtà o w s Even in an act and he'll do it; Ctojtcil ècitgnt The clinics w ill consist of ball handling, shooting, rebounding, rCh*vitUr\i Mwlpturgè MfiVtt Where, where shall we hide the Spirit from Man. agility drills, and zone and man-to-man offensive and defensive They thought o f stars and outer space or in strategies with strong emphasis on scrimmages. Participants P ray for V ocations 391*1796 the nature o f a tree, but they knew that Man must bring a copy of their birth would solve each and every mystery. certificate. For more informa­ Hide it in matter and he'll analyze it; tion, call 881-2954 or 243-1745. Hide it in water and he'll crystalize it; Even in hell he'll surmise it; Scholarships n Where, where shall we hide the Spirit from Man. Beautiful 1H lome Oluide: Then they solved the mystery o f how the frightened available R<^modeling Gods could win. NAPCO, Inc., w ill offer college The wisest said, let's take the Spirit and hide it . scholarships to the children of deep inside of him. western Pennsylvania area con­ Basement BOWERS Samuel Billante Waterproofing Hide it in his heart and he will doubt it; tractors, builders, building- Massung Brick Pointing GENERAL CONTRACTOR Hide it in his mind and he will live without it; Construction Lowest Rate Brick Cleaning G uaranteed Lowest. material distributors and lum ­ Chimney Work Prices on Top Quality Even if we reveal and shout it he will never Highest Quality. ber yard employees. Specializing in Roof W ork Thermolized Windows believe the Spirit is deep within him. WE DO IT ALL HEATING & and Doors. Four $1,000 scholarships Structural Repair G utters & Small or Large jobs will be presented to the award REMODELING 21 years on the job Downspouts 279-7789 CATHOLIC FAMILY Senior Citizen Discount winners in June. Selections w ill Please see Guarantee Honest Dependable Free Estimates Lenten day in Ambridge be made by an independent se­ o u r la r g e Free Estimates Financing Available B 3 B Very Reasonable , The Holy Name Society of Holy Trinity Church, 415 Melrose advertisement 7 8 4 - 9 6 1 9 531-7914 Chimney Repair! lection committee, based on a Back-Hoe A Dum p Ave., Ambridge, w ill host a Lenten day of recollection led by Fr. on page 12 of Roofing, Siding, candidate's grade point aver­ Service Available this week's Now is the best time Free Estimates » JCmest H ill of Boston Sunday, March 14, beginning w ith 11:30 age, SAT or ACT scores, class Day 672-1 3 7 0 C a th o lic . to beautify your home. DON CWIKLIK . a.m. Mass. The event closes w ith benediction at 4 p.m. Lunch rank and activities. and confession w ill also be available. 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26 & MARCH m LENTEN i q g p H T S O F Indian priest visiting at St. Maurice V A L E N C IA On his first visit to the ST. CATHERINE. BEECHVlHw Fish fry, 4-7 p.m.. Holy Sep­ Lenten fish fry, 5-7 p.m., Mc­ i s t i ulcher school cafeteria, Glade United States from his home Cann Hall, 1901 Broadway Ave. Mills, also on Fridays of Lent. diocese pf Nagbur in India, Fr. Regular and baked fish dinners, Dinners, $3.95 for adults, Oswald D’Souza is irtipressed shrimp dinners and children’s r i e s $2.50 for children. Sandwiches, with the involvement, of lay ipeals available. For take-outs $3.25. Also pizza. persons in the work of the ¿ah' 561-9466. All welcome. On church and the quality of edu­ Fridays of Lent. ST. GERARD MAJELLA, PENN HILLS cation the childrep receive in $6, PETER & PAUL (btzantine), Baked or fried fish dinners, 4- Catholic schools. D U Q U E S N E McKrell Rd. Freshly breaded 7 p.m., 121 Dawn Dr., also on Fr. Oswald is residing at St. Lenten meals of fish sand­ fish and clam chowder. Also Fridays of Lent. Also shrimp in Maurice In Forest H ill# during wiches, baked or fried fish din­ take-outs by calling 265-3350. a basket, sandwiches, soup, his five-wfeek stay here. He ners, seafobd dinners, halushki, Also on Fridays of Lent. other foods. For take-outs call came to fill in as his friend pirbhi, soups, home-baked 7 9 3 -9 8 6 8 . and former seminary instruc­ MOST HOLT NAME, gObds, 11:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m., tor, Fr. Victor Rocha, returned T R O Y H IL L HOLY FAMILY, 701 Foster Ave. (off Crawford at home to India for a visit. Fr. Rtrl, St.) Also take-outs. On Fri­ Fish dinners, 4-6:30 p.m., LAWRENCEVILLE Rocha serves as parochial days of Lent. For information Harpster St. Adults, $6; chil­ Fish sandwiches, 11 a.m. to vicar at St. Maurice. c a ll 4 6 6 -3 5 7 8 . dren, $3. Also take-outs. (Fri­ 1 p.m., $3, social hall 256 44th -,H I , day, Feb. 26 only). St. Also fish dinners, 4-6 p.m. Fr. Oswald has been princi­ ST. ANNE, CASTLE SHANNON Adults, $5.50; children, $3. p a l o f th e 1 ,8 0 0 - s tu d e n t £>t. *•.’"Fish fiy, 4-7 p.m., school caf­ RESURRECTION. (March 5 only). Anthony School in Nagbur, lp- eteria, 4040 W illow Ave. Baked B R O O K L IN E cated some 500 miles from Qr-ifiried fish or shrim p dinners, S T . M A R Y , Baked or fried fish dinner, 4- Bombay, since 1966. Many of Photo by John C. Keenan $4.50. Also sandwiches, pizza, 7 p.m., Garden Room, Chelton G L E N S H A W the students are children of il­ F r. Oswald D ’Souza tells students at St. Maurice School in For­ pierogies, take-outs by calling Ave. Adults, $5; children under Baked fish dinner (or sand­ literate parents who have 561-9765. On Fridays of Lent. 10, $3. Fish sandwiches, $3. wich), Marian Hall, 2510 Middle est Hills about his work as a principal in India. The children are: moved into the city to escape Also pierogies and take-outs. Rd. Adults, $6; children, $3. Alexis Reynolds (rear): and from left, Daniel Steed, Brian Bor- ST. ALPHONSUS, SPRINGDALE Also on Fridays of Lent. Also on Fridays of Lent. For poverty in outlying rural ar­ goyn, James McGinley (front) and L ily Bonga. Fr. Oswald is 11 Fried or baked fish or fried take-outs call 486-9872. eas, he explained. The fam ilies helping at St. Maurice during his brief stay in this country. 6nrimp dinners, 3-7 p.m., ST. MICHAEL, place great emphasis on edu­ difrirch hall. For take-outs call ELIZABETH TWP. ST. ANSELM, cation, Fr. Oswald said, and 274-6695. Also on Fridays of Fish fry, 4-7 p.m., 101 McLay S W IS S V A L E see it as the only way for their up some one percent of India’s for his teachers, Fr. Oswald L e n t. Fish fry, 4-7 p.m., all­ Dr. on Fridays of Lent. Includ­ children to have any future. population and in Nagbur, the a d d e d . purpose room, 7436 McClure SS. SIMON & JUDE, ing baked or fried fish sand­ “They are very grateful," he percentage is even lower — While at St. Maurice he is Ave. (March 5 only). S C O T T T W P . wiches, halushki, pierogi, other said of the fam ilies. about .5 percent, Fr. Oswald assisting w ith Mass and pasto­ foods. For take-outs call 751- ral duties, visiting the parish F'isld fry including fish, Many schools in India are s a id . 0663. On Fridays of Lent. WEDNESDAY, MARCH 3 school and talking with the shrimp or crab, plus other operated by “societies,” which Funding is always a strug­ children, and conducting a Bi­ foods, 4-7 p.m., school gym, are often led by church gle and at times classes m ust ST. COLUMBKILLE, ST. MAXIMILIAN KOLBE, ble study class. On his way Cfrepntree Rd. Also on Fridays groups, and receive govern­ meet outdoors for lack of’ of . Lent. For take-outs call 563- IM P E R IA L M U N H A L L home to India, he w ill visit the ment funding to operate. St. rooms. Many of the classes » 4 * 0 . Fish fry, 4-7 p.m., Rt. 30 Lenten dinners, 11:30 a.m. St. Jude Shrine in Baltimore West, on Fridays of Lent. to 4:30 p.m., 9th & Library St. Anthony has students of many have 65 to 70 children and at and stop to visit w ith a priest- r * TRANSFIGURATION, Adults, $4.50; senior citizens, Featuring fish, haluski, pirohi, faiths enrolled, as the Catholic times the school doesn’t have friend in Chicago. He w ill be j . R U S S E L L T O N $3.75; children, $2.50. Also soup, baked goods available. Church is “well respected" for enough books to go around. back on the job in Nagbur by I Fish fry, 2-7 p.m., school. shrim p dinner, $5.50. For take-outs call 462-1743. the quality of its schools, Fr. He would like to see more the end of April, in tim e for the Oswald said. Catholics make teaching aids and resources conclusion of the school year. Brentwood women’s retreat ‘Emmaus Encounter’ Youth band concerts set ; The W omen’s Guild of St. Sylvester Parish in Brentwood w ill The Emmaus Community in Beechview w ill host a program Elementary Honors Band festivals w ill be held throughout Join in a day of renewal at St. Paul Monastery, South Side, for mentally handicapped adults and their friends Saturday, the area in the coming weeks. Some 70 elementary and six Tuesday, March 9, at 9:45 a.m. Fr. Vincent Segotta w ill lead March 6, from 2 to 4 p.m. at the com m unity at 1942 Broadway high schools w ill be represented. The festivals w ill be held Sun­ the day. For reservations at $5 by March 2 call Vickie, 882- Ave. The afternoon w ill include prayer, dialogue and socializing. day afternoons at 3 p.m. on the following dates: p239, or Juanita, 884-2011. For inform ation call 561-1782. Feb. 28 — Mt. Gallitzin Academy, Baden; March 7 — North Catholic High School; and March 28 — Ave Maria School, Benefit E lls w o r th . Lenten series at St. Louise In addition, the Diocesan String and Young People’s Sym­ Z Building for St. Louise de M arillac Church in Upper St. Clair w ill host a phony w ill perform Sunday, March 14, at 2:30 p.m. at Synod Your Education XXXI “Journey Home” program for inactive Catholics on five Wednes­ Hall, Oakland. Sister M. Serafina, OP, director, w ill be pre­ Sisters of St. Joseph Auxiliary, Baden, PA days beginning March 3 at 7:45 p.m. in the Bishop Leonard sented w ith the Vista Award from WQED for her work w ith the advertising Room in the church basement. The opening program w ill focus o r c h e s tr a . Ü dollars, . on “Common Problems Between Catholics and the Church.” Annual For inform ation call Joe Butera, 833-6167, or Peggy Wolf, 833- Card Party 5 3 5 3 . Millvale registration Advertise in & Luncheon Holy Spirit Regional School, Millvale, w ill hold kindergarten Living stations in Cranberry and first through eighth grade registration for the 1993-94 on the pages of school weekdays through March 12 from 9-11 a.m. in Room Young people from St. Ferdinand Parish in Cranberry Twp. 205. Registration after March 12 will be considered late the Pitts­ Saturday, May 1, 1993 • Noon - 4 pm w ill present the living stations in area churches during the registration. Allegheny Club, Three Rivers Stadium Lenten season. The schedule includes: St. Ferdinand, Friday, burgh Kindergarten parents should bring birth and baptismal cer­ Full luncheon — good tables still available! Feb. 26, 8 p.m.; St. John the Baptist in Monaca, Sunday, tificates, and im m unization records. Children m ust be five by $ 15/person • Reservations 412-835-6346 March 7, 8 p.m.; St. Frances Cabrini, Center Twp., Sunday, Catholic. Sept. 1. A non-refundable fee of $25 is required. The fee w ill be D oor prizes, crafts and more! March 14, 8 p.m.; Immaculate Conception, W ashington, Sun­ applied to the tuition. For inform ation on registration and tu­ day, March 28, 8 p.m.; and St. Ferdinand on Sunday, April 4, ition, call the school at 821-4805. at 8:30 p.m. and Good Friday, April 9, at 8 p.m. ‘Suffering’ in Bethel Park Etna lunch, cards The Christian Mothers and Guild at All Saints in Etna will Joann Paradise w ill teach a three-week course on “faking host their annual salad smorgasbord and luncheon-card party Sense of Suffering" Mondays. March 1-15, at 7 p.m. iat St. Saturday, March 13, at noon in the Activities Building, Dewey Germaine Parish in Bethel Park. To register at $15 call 833- St. For reservations at $6 by March 5 call Melissa, 486-4571. 6 6 6 2 .

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Obituaries Norbet at Villa Maria ‘Music of transition’ Villa Maria Retreat Center In Villa Marla, Pa., will host a? By CAROL ACCETTA national workshop with WLSM Sr. Camille Wolotkiewicz c concert by contemporary composer and singer Gregory Norbet, a monk from Weston Priory in Weston, Vt., Friday, March 5‘, at: In August of 1960 the 21st in Pittsburgh. Included was a Sister Mary Camille (the former Bernice) Wolotkiewicz, who 7 p.m. Norbet has written such songs as “Hosea," “Wherevqr annual North America panel discussion led by worked in nursing for more than 40 years, died Feb. 21 in St. DIOCESE OF You Go” and “All I Ask of You." Liturgical Week was PITTSBURGH Joseph Jenkins, one of Joseph Hall infirmary at the Felician Sisters’ motherhouse in For reservations at $6 call Virginia Bayless, 964-8861. , »• i held in Pittsburgh with the most promising Coraopolis. She was 83 and had been a member of the order the purpose of aiding young composers in for 66 years. other liturgical commis­ America at that time. A native of Glassport, Sister Camille entered the order from Lenten stations on radio sions in their activities The panel discussed the Holy Cross parish in 1926. She pronounced her final vows in Fr. Pat Jones, pastor of St. John Fisher in Churchill, will, and in order to affirm ¿tsqukmtennial problems, as well as the 1934. lead the Stations of the Cross on the Fridays of Lent at 1 that it was the mind of mmmSS S mmm solutions of setting En- Sister Camille taught for four years before completing stud­ a.m. on Radio Station WEDO-810 AM. The program is under­ the Church that the laity glish to music and the art of ies at St. John General Hospital School of Nursing in 1935, written by the Holy Name Society of the Greensburg Diocese should exercise their full and adapting Gregorian chant mel­ Mercy Hospital School of Anaesthesia and Duquesne Universi­ and the Serra Club of the Greater McKeesport area. proper role in offering the holy odies to fit the English. A dem­ ty. She worked as a nurse in the dioceses of Pittsburgh, sacrifice, and encourage a onstration of the High Mass in Wheeling-Charleston, Greensburg and Oklahoma City. Renewal week in Wexford thorough program of educa­ English, with priest, people Sister Camille had resided in the order’s infirmary since St. Alexis Church at 10090 Old Perry Highway in Wexford, tion for all concerned — and choir, was also performed 1985. will host its annual week of renewal Feb. 27-March 5 with Fr;. priests, religious and laity — if at Heinz Chapel with 400 par­ Surviving are two sisters: Pauline Soukovlch of Torrance, Scott Seethaler, OFM Cap., as guest speaker. renewal is to be more than ticipants from the workshop. Calif., and Antonine Wolott of Glassport: and one niece and one Included will be Mass at 6 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 27, fdL empty external observance of Robert Snow composed a-new nephew. lowed by service for parish lay ministers. Masses on Sunday’ the law. English High Mass, probably Funeral Mass was offered Feb. 24 in the convent chapel, will be offered at 8, 9:30 and 11 a.m., 12:30 p.m., with “a' In October of 1960 Bishop one of the greatest achieve­ followed by burial in the order’s cemetery. program for teenagers at 1:30 p.m. and a talk at 7:30 p.m. Oh John Wright established a Di­ ments along these lines at that Monday through Thursday, Mass will be offered at 9 a.m., with ocesan Liturgical Commission time. The Mass included all Sr. Rosaire Craig a talk at 7:30 p.m. on Monday, Wednesday and Thursday. Fr.j consisting of 24 priests, 4 reli­ parts of the High Mass in En­ Sister Rosaire Craig, former treasurer of the Divine Provi­ Seethaler will talk to parish school children Tuesday at 1 p.m. • gious and 6 lay people so that glish, the priest-celebrant part, dence order, died Feb. 17 in the infirmary of the Divine Provi­ and lead a Lenten reconciliation service Wednesday at 8:30 “pur diocese may be among the choir’s part and the the foremost in achieving such dence Sisters in Allison Park. She was 83 and had been a p.m. people's part. The Gradual and reforms or advances as may member of the order for 47 years. Alleluias for the choir were make ever more pleasing and She entered the community from New Philadelphia, Ohio in composed by Jenkins in a con­ Fish dinners in Scott Twp. people." (from a letter to Fr. 1946 and worked in the finance office of several area hospitals. temporary style. Our Lady of Grace Parish in Scott Twp. will host fish dinner^ Roy Getty by the bishop.) She served at St. John, Braddock General and Divine Provi­ One of the greatest contri­ on the Fridays of Lent beginning Feb. 26 from 4:30 to 7:3$ In April of 1961, approval dence from 1949 until 1962, when she became treasurer of the butions to this date by Robert p.m. in the school hall, 310 Kane Blvd. Dinners are $5.50. was granted for the use of an order. Sister Rosaire served in that position for 20 years, until Snow was the adaptation of Other foods are also available. For take-outs call 276-9946. , approved English translation she retired in 1982. the Lord’s Prayer No. 2 from of certain parts of a partici­ Surviving are nieces, nephews and cousins. Gregorian to English. It is still pated low Mass such as the Funeral Mass was offered Feb. 19 in the provincial house Lenten day in Allison Park sung throughout he country, Gloria, the Creed, Sanctus, chapel. Burial followed In the Sisters’ cemetery. The Divine Providence Academy Alumna Association Will and is probably the most fa­ Benedictus and Agnus Dei. hold its annual Lenten retreat on Sunday, March 7, at the miliar of all the settings of that In October of 1961 a dioce­ Mary Vaglia Kearns Spirituality Center, 9000 Babcock, Blvd., Allison Park. prayer. san liturgical day was held at Mary Vaglia of Bridgeville died Feb. 17 in Marian Manor, Registration is at 9 a.m. The day will end with a Mass. The liturgical commission Central Catholic High School Anyone interested In attending can make reservations by cali- was responsible for publishing Green Tree, at age 79. with 100 in attendance. The She was a native of Morgan, Pa., and had worked as a sales ing the Divine Providence Provincial House at 931-5241. many new compositions dur­ theme was active participation ing this time, under the title of clerk for Kaufmann’s department store. in the Liturgy. Fr. Frederick “Summit Series." By 1971 Mrs. Vaglla was a member of St. Agatha Church, the Catho­ McManus, president of the Na­ S t . M a r y there were 171 word published lic Daughters of the Americas and the Knights of Lithuania. tional Liturgical Conference, Surviving are her husband, Sylvester: three sons, John of i f ® e Hi in this series from famous M e r c y gave the keynote address. Johnson City, Tenn., Leonard of Eugene, Ore., and David of Í n i t i I composers such as Richard jJ lL “What is this active participa­ Mt. Lebanon: one daughter, Kathleen Skalka of Plum Boro; 13 n l i l | | Felciano, Edwin Fissinger, tion?" A participated low Mass grandchildren; three great-grandchildren: and one sister, Es­ M a n o r ;* was celebrated after prepara­ Robert Kruetz, Leo Sowerby, as well as Joseph Jenkins and telle Berko of West Mifflin. extended attention tion by the attendees and pre­ Funeral Mass was offered Feb. 20 In St. Agatha Church, many others. Robert Snow was sided over by Bishop Wright. followed by entombment in the parish cemetery. apartments The liturgical commission the editor and 18 of these for the elderly works are still in print from published a monthly newslet­ Necrology & handicapped ter which made suggestions WLSM. This series was pub­ The Bible is and offered reminders of the lished between 1965 and March 1 Fr. Anthony B. Tarkowski . . . law regarding genuine liturgi­ 1973, with the texts taken still a best­ Are you in need of 330 — 46th Street 1943 cal celebration. from the 1964 Román Missal. Pittsburgh, PA 15201: Fr, George J. Bullion . . . 1946 s e l l e r ! Spiritual Help? In the early '60s, Duquesne In December of 1966 the Litur­ Fr. Edward H. Cole .... 1984 gical and Music Commission of University hired Robert J. March 2 Read it today. People everywhere have All utilities, laundry t Pittsburgh published a hym­ Snow and Donald Beikman in Fr. Harry W. 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