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>4798\ Friday, September 30, 1983 139th Year, CXLIV No. 29 15 Cents - DUQUESNE UNIVERSITY olic Newspaper in Continuous Publication a I mR ARI AN __ L O C U S T Cathc P 1 T T S B Catholic Inside educators school in to gather Braddock to dose Oct. 13-14 By STEPHEN KARLINCHAK By STEPHEN KARL1NCHAK One of the oldest, continuously “ Catholic Schools: Rooted in operating Catholic schools ui the Faith, Fashioned by Hope and diocese, St. Thomas District High Expressed in Love,” is the theme School in Braddock. will close at for this year’s Tri-Diocesan the end of the 1982-83 academic J e s u its Catholic Teachers Institute. year. More than 3,500 teachers, The diocesan school board made Jesuits describe their first principals and administrators — the decision to close St. Thomas at ‘Arab’ superior general. Page 6. priests. Religious brothers and iu Sept 20 meeting Students were sisters, and lay persons — from informed of the closing at an the Pittsburgh, Greensburg and assem b ly on Sept. 21. An Altoona-Johnstown dioceses will information meeting for parents attend the two-day conference on to discuss their questions about Thursday and Friday, Oct. 13 and continuing Catholic education for 14, at the Monroeville Merchan­ their children was held on Sept 22 dise Mart/Expo Center. A decline in the potential In addition to the teachers and number of students and the hard- administrators from the three pressed economy affected the dioceses, 40 elementary and school's enrollment said Sister Movie review secondary school teachers and Josephine Macias. CDP. principals from the Erie diocese principal. "Our tuition at $880 has Movie columnist Fr. Peter will attend. This is the first time been lower than most of the other Horton calls "Zelig” witty and Erie diocesan personnel will high schools in the diocese.” she intelligent. Page 12. participate in the institute. The said. Erie delegation will be led by " I t ’s the demographics, we Sister Lois Lorei, RSM, didn’t have the pull to get A g re e m e n t superintendent of Erie diocesan students. The diocesan Schools schools. Office studied the situation God alone makes us just, says "One purpose of the institute is carefully. Bishop Leonard was Catholic-Lutheran pact. Page 3. to help our teachers and very concerned about the administrators live out further the situation. He said he would give us message of Jesus Christ so we can this year as a recruiting year. He Also inside know that our students can reflect wanted to replace the 47 seniors that,’’ said Sister Ignatius that graduated last spring: he Obituaries...... Page 3 Rooney, RSM, assistant superin­ wanted us to get 50 freshmen Calendar...... Page 3 tendent of Pittsburgh diocesan After the second week of school, Editorials...... Pages 4-5 schools for elementary education. we had only 37 freshman and we Home A g a in ...... Page 6 ‘‘Good teachers reflect that realised we would have to make Around diocese ... Pages 10-11 message to their students." the decision to close.’' Sister Ignatius said that triple Fr. Hugh Lang, superintendent themes of faith, hope and charity of diocesan schools, noted that D e a th s and their relationship to the the diocese provided St. Thomas community were expressed in ‘‘To Sister M. Eugenia, a member with additional subsidies for both Teach As Jesus Did,” the 1973 the 1982-83 and 1983-84 academic of the Felician Sisters in statement on education from the Coraopolis. years beyond the regular subsidy U.S. Bishops. 1883. Twenty-five years later, the parish started its that the school receives. Fr. Lang Frank J. Deleonibus, of Greensburg Bishop William Closing its doors at the end of the 1983-84 academic Monroeville. year will be St. Thomas District High School in high school program. St. Thomas became a said that Bishop Leonard Connare will be the principal diocesan high school in 1982, the same year in authorised the additional Sister M. Cephas Burns, a celebrant at the institute s Braddock. The closing of the school will end 100 member of the Pittsburgh years of Catholic education that began when St. which the present facility was built on Braddock Avenue. (Continued on page 2) Sisters of Mercy. (Continued on page 2) Thomas parish opened its elementary school in

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stresses d ign ity o f life OFFICIAL (See editorial on page 4) identify the parish leaders in the Auxiliary Bishop Richard J. *.Respect Life9 committees high priority programs. This most recent effort Sklba of Milwaukee discusses how WASHINGTON (NC) - The has received responses from 112 the church’s stands on abortion Reverend and dear Father: to engage the attention and organize the energies 12th annual ‘‘Respect Life” parishes to date, Fr. Newmeyer and nuclear war are based on the The responsibility of every member of God's of the faithful in the broadest possible Respect irogram, sponsored by the same commitment to human life. s a id .) human family to promote and foster genuine Life program. Such committee* help articulate National Conference of Catholic The NCCB Respect Life office is The “trivialization” of human life respect for human life is an ongoing challenge of the Church’s teaching about the value and dignity Bishops, begins Oct. 2 and stresses distributing a program packet is seen when people call an unborn first priority in today’s world. It is in view of this of human life and help others understand the he value and dignity of human life infant “ inconvenient,” the bishop which includes a manual to help fact that the American Bishops have decreed that various ministries of the parish as witness to this rom conception to death. explained. “ A similar type of dioceses, parishes, schools and in every diocese, within a definite period of time, deep commitment. The Justice and Peace Office Oct. 2 has been designated attitude often prevails when we other Catholic organizations there should be a series of programs relating to is willing to be of service to any parish that is Respect Life Sunday by the hear discussions of plans for promote the program. the theme “ Respect Life. ” This theme is intended interested in establishing a Respect Life »shops’ Committee for Pro-Life The manual includes an essay war...” to stress the inalienable and basic “ right to life.” Committee. \ctivities, chaired by Cardinal In the manual, Miriam J. Barth, on Christians’ responsibility to It is greviously violated in our day by abortion rerrence Cooke of New York. The children, especially the handicap­ coordinator of the Buffalo Diocese and euthanasia, by widespread torture, by acts of Materials for the observance have already committee implements year- Respect Life program, explains a ped, by Holy Cross Father James violence against innocent parties and by the been sent to the parishes. I urge the priests, round, pro-1 ife educational T. Burtchaell, professor of program in her diocese which scourge of war. Respect for life embraces the religious and laity to participate in the programs programs. theology at the University of Notre helps pregnant women. The suggested by the Office for Justice and Peace director of the Diocesan right to eat, socio-economic rights, politico- (The pulse of the Respect Life Dame. cultural rights, the right to education and the Prayer is part of our observance but it would be “ We are to stand as godparents Development Program for °rogram can be found in Catholic presumptuous to leave everything to prayer. to the children of the world," Natural Family Planning, Msgr. right of religious liberty. parishes throughout the Pittsburgh “ Faith without work is dead." Let us not only Father Burtchaell said. "W e are James T. McHugh, writes about Diocese with many parishes having These words of our holy Father, Pope John Paul pray but also work for a greater "Respect for no more than stewards of our own Christian marriage and natural tstablished Respect Life commit- II, from the “ Apostolic Exhortation on the Life" and a better quality of life for every person children, and no less than family planning. ees. Fam ily," clearly and effectively presents the in the world in which we live. Any efforts on behalf stewards of others’.” The church’s response to the basic teaching of the Church on human life: of the unborn, the youth, the poor, and the aged, (In 1979 the office for Justice and The manual contains an moral questions raised by can bring nothing but God's blessing on those so Peace conducted a special effort to explanation of the church's technological advances in the field “ The Church firmly believes that human life, engaged. “ Whatsoever you do to the least of even if weak and suffering, is always a splendid fo rm parish Respect Life teaching on the sacredness of of human reproduction is these, you do unto M e!" '.ommittees. Fr. George Newmeyer, human life and its condemnation explained by Jesuit Father John gift of God’s goodness. Against the pessimism diocesan director, said that at the of abortion and explains the Connery, Cody professor of and selfishness which casts a shadow over the With kindest personal regards, 1 am oresent time the office is contacting function of parish Respect Life world, the Church stands for life: In each human (Continued on page 7) Sincerely yours in Christ, oarishes in order to update and committees. she sees the splendor of that "yes," that “ amen,” who is Christ himself. To the "no” which assails and afflicts the world, she replies with this living “ yes,” thus defending the human person and the world from all who plot against and harm life." Apostolic Administrator The establishment of a Respect Life Committee September 23, 1983 in every parish remains a high priority, in order

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billions in the mystical body of Christ, the Church. Dearly beloved in Christ: As we pray the Rosary we know that there are "M ore things are wrought by prayer than this others all over the world praying with us, and world dreams of.” These words of the poet, more than that, we are linked through the Tennyson, come to mind as we enter the month of centuries with the faithful, since from the days of October in which the Church makes its traditional Saint Dominic there has been no time when the appeal to pray to the Mother of God under her title Rosary has not been a prayer devoutly and of "Our Lady of the Rosary." lovingly recited by the faithful.

The great appeal of the Rosary does not merely I ask each pastor to arrange for the Rosary to be consist of an expression of love for the Mother of recited in the church at a time convenient for the God but, by meditating upon the mysteries of our faithful. I urge priests to preach devotion to the faith, it also effectively directs our thoughts to her Mother of God through the Rosary. I ask that in Divine Son, Jesus Christ, our Savior. There is no our schools and religious education classes the surer way to learn how to live better than to Rosary be made known and its recitation be review each day some part of the life of Christ promoted. which takes place when we meditate on the mysteries of the Rosary. In the words of Pope Commending you to Mary, Queen of the Pius IX, “ If you desire peace in your hearts, in Rosary, and praying that you will enjoy the favor your homes, in your country, recite the Rosary. of her intercessory power throughyour recitation Let the Rosary — this simple, beautiful method of of the Rosary, 1 am prayer enriched with many indulgences — be Faithfully in Christ Founder’s D ay planners habitually recited in every home. These are my last words to you, the memorial I leave behind time missioner and Pittsburgh diocesan priest Fr. Fr. John A. Harvey, director of the diocesan me.” Society for the Propagation of the Faith, meets Jules Roos as guest speaker. From left, discussing the dinner are Nick Cardello, toastmaster, Fr. with local men planning for the annual Founder’s To me the most important thing about the Day Dinner, to be held Thursday, Oct. 27, at 6 p.m. Harvey, and Andy Goyette (seated) and James Ferry, dinner co-chairmen. For information on the Rosary is that it is a prayer we recite together. We Apostolic Administrator at the William Penn Hotel. The event, which raises need an understanding of how we are joined with September 19, 1983 funds to help area priests and Sisters at work dinner call the diocesan mission office, 458-3085. —Photo by John C. Keenan among the poor in Latin America, will feature long-

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Saya NCEA president Church in El Salvador favors

University, said a Salvadoran political prisoner people in the displaced person camps is enough to By STEPHENIE OVERMAN He said he believes the fighting could be settled told him that “ to be young, religious, a student get them (the workers) in trouble. by peaceful means and that the United States has The fact-finding group recommended that the and socially active is very dangerous. WASHINGTON (NC) — The Catholic Church in leverage it could employ by withholding aid and amnesty program for political prisoners be El Salvador "is strongly in favor of by encouraging dialogue between the The group reported that a major threat to renewed and continued until ail have been revolutionary-type changes, ” Msgr. John government and the rebel leaders. academic freedom is intolerance to political released. Under a government amnesty program Meyers, president of the National Catholic "1 suspect the church people feel the United dissent, shown by the closing of the National 544 political prisoners were freed but some 300 Educational Association, said at a press States is not doing as much as it could do" to find a University in San Salvador in 1980. More than 200 new political prisoners were arrested in the same conference Sept. 20 in Washington. peaceful solution in El Salvador, he said. He teachers reportedly have been killed. 90-day period. Msgr Meyers was a member of a fact-finding added that the United States emphasizes The group recommended that the National Human rights violations in Nicaragua “ cant group which went to El Salvador and Nicaragua elections in El Salvador, "but the (Salvadoran) University in El Salvador be reopened and said compare in terms of magnitude” to El Salvador, Aug. 23-Sept. 3 to examine academic freedom and army is a law unto itself. The elections would the U.S. government should allocate funds to according to the Rev. Chester Wiclunire, human rights problems in those two Central bring about little change The army is not of restore the campus. Also, an international chaplain at John Hopkins University. But Msgr. American countries. The group represented service to the people.” Elections had been oversight committee should be created that Meyers added that although violations are not so FACHRES-CA (Faculty for Human Rights in El planned for December 1983, but they have been would report on the use of those funds and systematic or severe, citizens find that "people Salvador and Central Am erica). postponed. violations against academic freedom. are watching your every move” in Nicaragua. Concerning Nicaragua, the group The fact-finding group issued a statement The number of displaced persons grows larger Msgr Meyers said that in asking church and their condition worsens, according to the recommended that the U.S. government members about the fighting in El Salvador he calling the magnitude of human rights violations in El Salvador "overwhelming" and warning that group’s report. Most people in the camps are “ activily encourage the peacemaking initiatives found that while they favor a peaceful solution of neighboring nations We urge that the United they “ will continue to be so until the civil war is women and children. Jean Jackson, associate and might personally not want to take part in professor of anthropology at MIT, said attempts States government pursue peaceful means to violence. “ I never heard a person accuse another ended.” Mervyn Susser, director of the Sergievsky at education in the camps are pathetic, "but on resolve the conflict rather than engage in a of immorality if that other person believed in the the other hand, very inspiring. Working with military build-up." violent overthrow of the government.” Center, Faculty of Medicine, Columbia

Isra eli activist sees C a t h o l i c T ri-d iocesa n institute set

s c h o o l Sham ir adding to fo r teachers at M onroeville t o c l o s e (Continued from page 1) Palestinians9 w oes (Continued from page i) opening Mass on Thursday, Oct. 13 at 9:15 a.m. Aux. Bishop Norbert subsidies so that the high school Gaughan of Greensburg will be By PATRICIA BARTOS could use the 1982-83 academic the homilist. year to recruit students for the Concelebrating with them will If Israeli foreign minister 1983-83 academic year. be: Bishop Leonard; Altoona- Yitzhak Shamir becomes prime Johnstown Bishop James Hogan; Sister Josephine said .there has minister, the situation of Pittsburgh Aux. Bishops John been a declining enrollment at the Palestinians on the West Bank and McDowell and Anthony Bosco; Catholic elementary schools that Fr. O’Brien Fr. Newmeyer the Gaza Strip will worsen, in the Fr. Hugh Lang, superintendent of Sr. Schaaf Sr. Raftery traditionally sent their students to opinion of Israel Shahak, Pittsburgh diocesan schools; Fr. St. Thomas, high, unemployment Justice and Peace. Fr. Newmey- Schaaf, CDP. liturgical music chairman of the Israeli League for James Gaston, director of er's presentation will include in the Braddock area and an minister at St. Edward parish, Human and Civil Rights. education for the Greensburg increase in the number of people issues of public policy and Blawnox. The presentation will who had moved out of the diocese; Msgr. Thomas Mabon, discussion on pastoral approaches evaluate the state of liturgy with Shamir, who is currently prime superintendent of Altoona- Braddock area. for developing the role of children and offer practical minister-designate in the wake of Johnstown diocesan schools; Fr. Christians as peacemakers in the Menachem Begin’s resignation, suggestions for those who plan and Robert Duch, assistant superin­ modern world. would be “ much worse” than "W e did everything we could to work with children. recruit students with a publicity tendent of Pittsburgh diocesan • "How Does Faith Grow and • "Plug into TV and Make It Begin, according to Shahak, a schools for secondary education; Develop?” to be conducted by Fr. human rights activist, author and campaign," the principal said. Work for You," to be conducted by Fr. Patrick O’Brien, director of O’Brien. Father will discuss the Hedda Sharapan, associate university professor. "The high school was 75 years old and a lot of people in the area the Pittsburgh diocesan religious Catholic school teacher’s producer, ‘‘Mr. Rodgers Shahak foresees new efforts at never heard of St. Thomas,” education office; and Fr. James challenge to be a minister of the Neighborhood," WQED-TV. The confiscation of Palestinian lands This year, the school had 158 Crookston, business manager of word; and to help make the faith of workshop session will offer in the "conquered territories" of students, 43 seniors who will Bishop McCort High SchOol, students living, conscious and practical suggestions on how to Gaza and the West Bank and graduate in the spring and 115 Johnstown. active. The presentation will use television. expulsion of Palestinians. underclassmen. In addition, St. Sister Clare Fitzgerald, SSND, examine how faith grows and • "Toward a Spirituality for Thomas had a faculty of 19, 11 coordinator of the Catholic School develops and how to facilitate that the Catholic School Educator,” to Shahak, who currently is on a Religious representing three Leadership Program at Boston process. conducted by Sister Judith Coreil, one-month tour of the U.S. communities (Divine Providence, College and a member of the • "How to Develop New MSC, assistant director for sponsored by the American-Arab Dominicans and Vincentians) and Commission on Bishops’ Role and Resources for Funding Catholic curriculum development, the Anti-Discrimination Committee, eight lay persons. Life of U.S. Religious Orders, will Education,” to be conducted by National Catholic Educational g ave these opinions in an As for the juniors, sophomores deliver the keynote address, Jerry Jarc, development director Association. The presentation will appearance before the local and freshmen, Sister Josephine "Catholic Education: A New for the Diocese of Cleveland. His examine five practical aspects of chapter of the committee last ISRAEL SHAHAK said she hopes that they will Agenda in a New Age," at 10:45 presentation will focus on a simple a school day that would be week in Monroeville. attend Bishop Boyle High School a.m. plan to attract new human and different if education is seen as a Shamir's opposition to the Camp It is a place where public in Homestead next year. "Bishop Her address will note that financial resources for Catholic ministry. David agreement and his inaction meetings are prohibited — where Boyle is closer for transportation Catholic education is experienc­ schools and to get people to invest • “ Teachers Today — Builders in the wake of the Phalangist even weddings and family parties purposes," she said. “ We hope ing a major paradigm shift and is in Catholic education. of Tomorrow,” to be conducted by massacre of Palestinians in can be tagged "prohibited that our students will stay being summoned by the events of • “Changing Family Patterns Frances Feerick, Ph.D., national Beirut refugee camps were cited meetings" and thus banned, together to continue the spirit of history to re-shape and re-image Demand a Creative, Competent coordinator to Catholic schools, by Shahak. where legislation is in the hands unity they had here." its public witness of the Gospel in a and Compassionate Teacher,” to Holt, Rinehart and Winston His election would add to the only of military commanders, St. Thomas parish first opened global context and that the be conducted by Sister Frances Company. The presentation will increasing polarization among where possessors of "prohibited its elementary school in 1883 educational tasks of yesterday are Raftery, SC, chairperson of the celebrate the call, “ The Faithful Israelis, the "progressive books" (any that in any way have under the pastorate of Fr. John not the agenda for tomorrow. education department at the Proclamation of the Gospel in radicalization” that is occurring the potential of "stimulating the Hickey. Under Fr. Robert Ten workshop sessions have College of St. Elizabeth. Convent Word and Sacrament,” and will as government supporters and Palestinian national conscious­ McDonald, who was the pastor of been scheduled for Thursday and Station, N.J. Sister’s lecture will examine the available opportuni­ opponents drift further and ness") are liable to sentencing by the parish, the parish initiated a 13 have been scheduled for focus on the interaction of parents, ties within the school year to help further apart. military courts, where "collective high school program in 1908; Friday. Among them are: children and teachers in coping create Christ’s future world. It is the working classes who punishment" is meted out to seven students were enrolled in • "Reflections on the Bishops’ with divorced, single parents or Fr. Lang will be the principal largely supported Begin’s policies entire neighborhoods, where the first high school class. In 1962, Peace Pastoral — 'The Challenge hurting families. The session will celebrant and homilist at the 9 and who oppose granting rights to anyone in any way aligning the the diocese took over the operation of Peace: God’s Promise and Our explore responses demanded of a.m. Mass on Friday, Oct. 14. the Palestinians, while the middle Palestinian national colors of of the high school from the parish Response’,” to be conducted by the teacher in the classroom. Concelebrating with him will be and upper classes support black, green, red and white and the present facility was built Fr. George Newmeyer, director of • “ Liturgy with Children,” to Msgr. Mabon and Frs. Gaston, Palestinian rights, Shahak together can also be liable for on Braddock Avenue. the Pittsburgh diocesan Office for be conducted by Sister Charlene Duch and Crookston. explained. punishment, Shahak charged. Shahak, SO, is a survivor of the It is a place, he emphasized, Warsaw Ghetto and the Bergen- where residents must obtain a Area priest 'disinvited9 to college campus permit to plant a single fruit tree. • • . . t __• • _____ i __ * A n n 4 u , m m 4 nnmnno m inici Mf ItOlfAhave hnnn been tnlH told t n to contact the Belsen concentration camp. It A diocesan priest working in assigned to the college since 1980. ‘We want campus ministry Failure to secure such a permit college’s student affairs office for was while serving in the Israeli campus ministry at the Moon Fr. Oesterle believes three here, not only for Catholics, but for can result in one year of transportation off-campus to Army in 1967 and 1968 that he Township campus of Robert events percipitated his disinvita­ Jews and Protestants as well,” witnessed mass expulsions of imprisonment. Mass. That service is for all Morris College has been tion: 1) a letter sent by him and said John Bassett, vice president Palestinians from the West Bank These are just "homely students, regardless of religion.” "disinvited” by the college Corcoran, dated Oct. 21, 1981, on for administration at Robert to Jordan. This experience led him examples.” but they illustrate the administration as the campus Campus Ministry West station­ Morris College. "W e believe in the to become a critic of Israeli "daily oppression and humilia­ minister there. ary, to David Roderick, chairman religious growth of young adults. Fr. Oesterle said, that in the treatment of the Palestinian tion" suffered by the Palestinians We have a Protestant ministry on in w ays m ore tellin g than Fr. John Oesterle, who had of the board of U.S. Steel, asking past, the college would not provide refugees. campus.” massacres, he said. worked at Robert Morris College the executive "to examine the transportation for Protestant He helped found the Israeli Bassett said he wouldn't discuss Israelis can and do freely as a part of a team ministry in the responsibility which U.S. Steel has students to go to church off- League of Human and Civil Rights for publication the reasons that criticize the policies and actions of four-college Campus Ministry toward the communities who have campus. Bassett disagreed, in 1970 and has been re-elected the college withdrew Fr. their government while American West, said that he learned of the run your mills all these years; ” 2) saying that it is published policy to chairman every two years since Oesterle's guest privileges. He Jews, on the other hand, resist "disinvitation” at an Aug. 22 his efforts in helping to organize a offer off-campus transportation to then. Shahak is also an author and said that there were two criticism of any Israeli action, a meeting with the college’s dean of student life committee to deal with religious services. professor at Hebrew University in interpretations to the role of a practice that amounts to a denial, students. Jack Balderson. Fr. student problems at the college, Jerusalem. campus minister, one from Fr. Bassett confirmed that Corcor­ he feels "of the best part of Judaic Oesterle’s collegue in the team which was an outgrowth of a He believes Israel's 16-year Oesterle and the other from the an was still welcome at the coll­ tradition, the prophetic impera­ campus ministry, layman Patrick program series on contemporary occupation of both the West Bank college administration. ege. "W e are not taking shots at tives of truth and justice.” Corcoran is still welcome to work issues; and 3) a letter he wrote on and Gaza are at the root of Israel's "W e have been talking with Fr. Fr. Oesterle. We have never had a While still a small minority, the at the college, according to college behalf of a dismissed employee of current problems, and led to its the college who was seeking (Theodore) Rutkowski (diocesan problem like this before. It was a invasion of Lebanon. Israelis seeking just treatment for officals. While they are paid by the unemployment compensation. director for campus ministry) well thought-out decision.” Israeli citizens enjoy "a great the Palestinians are growing in Diocese of Pittsburgh, Fr. Asked to comment on the about assigning a priest here on amount of democracy" while number, Shahak explained. This “ I wouldn’t come back without Oesterle and Corcoran, as “ guests matter, Aux. Bishop John campus,” Bassett said. "W e are Palestinians on the West Bank and is due in part to Israel's invasion of John,” Corcoran said. “ The of the college" had an office and McDowell, diocesan vicar for waiting to hear from the diocese Gaza live under an Israeli- Lebanon and its still-lingering church has to define campus telephone at Robert Morris education, would only say that the about that.” enforced "dictatorship." involvement there, he said. ministry, not the college.” College. Fr. Oesterle had been diocese is studying the situation. Bassett said, “ The students

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G od alone m akes us just ,

says Catholic-Lutheran pact

By JERRY F1LTEAU saved? How are they freed from sin and made just in the eyes of God? WASHINGTON (NC) — God alone "forgives In jointly declaring the radical dependence of sins and makes us truly righteous.” says a humans on God’s totally free mercy and promise, the theologians rejected views which would landmark Catholic-Lutheran agreement on ascribe to Catholics a position whereby human justification issued Sept. 30. “ Our entire hope of justification and salvation beings can earn or ' ’m erit" salvation by their own rests on Christ Jesus and on the gospel whereby actions. They likewise rejected traditional Catholic the good news of God’s merciful action in Christ is caricatures of the Lutheran belief, which would made known,” the joint statement declares. "W e ascribe to Lutherans a view that good works do not place our ultimate trust in anything other flowing from faith are totally irrelevant to God’s than God's promise and saving work in Christ." The 21,000-word document which climaxes in saving plan. At the same time, in an unusual feature of the that joint affirmation is the first such agreement new document, the theologians on both sides by any major dialogue group on justification, the agreed on a series of strengths and weaknesses in central doctrinal dispute of the Reformation. It is the Catholic and Lutheran traditions and the product of five years' work by 20 theologians suggested that each tradition could learn some Vincentian cerem ony of the U.S. national Lutheran-Roman Catholic valuable lessons from the other. dialogue. In speaking of differences in approach between Each member of the Vincentian Sisters of the serving on the constitution committee shared each It was released to the press simultaneously by the two traditions concerning the merit, for Charity received a copy of the order’s newly newly written chapter with the nuns, encouraging Lutheran offices in New York and Catholic offices example, the theologians commented, "Both approved constitution during a special ceremony comments, suggestions and amendments. in Washington on Sept. 30, two weeks after the Lutherans and Catholics hold that, thanks to the recently at their North Hills Molherhouse. Here, Following a meeting with Sister Mary Linseott of group made its final revisions of the statement at inner renewal that comes from justification, the Sister Mary Judith Seman, major superior, the Sacred Congregation for Religious, the a meeting in Milwaukee. The full text was distributes the copies. Work on the document Vincentian Sisters sent the final draft of the published in Origins, the documentary service of justified can, do, and must perform good works.” Lutherans, they said, fear that “ Catholic ways began in 1977 and Papal approbation was received document to Rome last September. NC News Service. of thinking and speaking about merit can lead to a in March of this year. During that time the Sisters The Catholic and Lutheran authors of the legalism that derogates from the unconditional document, who include some of the leading -C a le n d a r American theologians in the two traditions, said character of God’s justifying word.” And Catholics, they said, “ admit that merit has often that they still had "remaining differences on been preached in a self-righteous way bordering theological formulations "B u t they said they had SUNDAY, OCT. 2 reach»! “ fundamental consensus' ’ on the central on legalism." , Ladies Division, Ancient Order of Hibernians — But both sides agreed that merit, rightly Padre Pio Prayer Group — Holy hour. 2 p.m, Dessert card party, 12:30 p.m., Sacred Heart doctrinal issue. understood as bringing to fruition “ what God's Where their common affirmation is accepted, featuring prayers against abortion (petitions also activity building, Alder & Emerson Sts . East grace has initiated,” is a part of the teaching of they said, "Lutherans and Catholics can to be included on first Sunday of each succeeding Liberty. For tickets at $3.50 call 681-0490. both Catholics and Lutherans — even though recognize each other as sharing a commitment to month), St. Mary of Mercy Church, Downtown. Lutherans would tend to use different terms and the same gospel of redemptive love received in SUNDAY, OCT, 9 “ the two sides have difficulty in finding a faith.” TUESDAY, OCT. 4 In light of their shared affirmation, the common language.” St. Michael, Braddock — Organ recital by Homer In a common “ Declaration” concluding their theologians questioned whether any remaining St. Paul Retreat House, South Side - Evening for Wickline, 3 p.m., featuring works of Johann agreement, the two sides declared their shared, differences on the doctrine of justification “ need Religious Sisters, 4:15 to 9:30 p.m. For Speth. to be church-dividing.” While acknowledging total reliance on the gospel, saying, “ We are reservations call 381-7676. willing to be judged by it in all our thoughts and still-unresolved differences, they attributed them St. John Damascene Choir — Fall concert, 3 30 actions, our philosophies and projects, our to matters of emphasis or to different thought FRID AY, OCT. 7 p.m., Synod Hall auditorium, 125 N. Craig St., structures used in approaching the issue, rather theologies and religious practices." They viewed their new agreement on Oakland. Donation, $1. than to essentials of belief. Christian Mothers and Guild, Madonna of justification, faith and the gospel as a At the heart of the 16th-century dispute over Jerusalem, Sharpsburg — Fish fry, 4 to 8 p.m., Rosary Society, Sacred Heart Church, Braddock culmination of all the work their dialogue group justification is a central question for followers of John Paul I Center, 9th St., Sharpsburg. Dinners, Hills — Diamond jubilee Mass, 9 a.m.. followed has done since its inception in 1965. Christ in every age: How are sinful human beings $3; sandwiches, $2. by coffee hour in church social hail and dinner party at 6 p.m. at Churchill Country Club. St.Paul Retreat House, South Side — Weekend O b i t u a r i e s retreat for married couples, 5 p.m., Friday to Trafford Jr. Tamburitzans — Auction, preview at Sunday, 2:45 p.m. For reservations call 381-7676. noon, auction at 1 p.m., American Legion Hall, Cavitt Ave , Trafford Home-baked goods Sr. M. Cephas Worldwide Marriage Encounter — Weekend, available. Sr. M. Eugenia Howard Johnson’s, Rt. 8, Gibsonia. For information call George and Donna Runkey, 795- PTG, St. Luke, Carnegie — Chicken dinner, 1 to 6 Sister Mary Cephas Bums, 8378. p.m., school hall, 3rd St. Adults, $5; senior Funeral Mass for Sister Mary director of the accounting office citizens, $4.50; children, $3. Eugenia (the former Ursula and chief bookkeeper of Mercy Cenacle Retreat House, Oakland — "Effective Szczutkowski) was offered in the Hospital in Pittsburgh for 40 Christian Living Seminar,” weekend for women, WPXI-TV, Channel 11 — Mass for shut-ins, 6; 30 convent chapel of the Felician Sr. M. Eugenia Szczutkowski years, died Tuesday, Sept. 20, in conducted by Sister Arline. Offering, $50. For a.m. Fr. John L. O'Shea, assistant pastor, St. Sisters in Coraopolis. Interment Mercy Hall, the infirmary reservations call 681-6180. Francis de Sales, McKees Rocks, celebrant. followed in the community residence of the Pittsburgh Sisters Congregation from McKees Rocks community. cemetery. of Mercy in Oakland. SATURDAY. OCT. 8 Mass interpreted for the deaf. Sister M. Eugenia, 91, died Sister was 91 and had been a Tuesday, Sept. 20, following a Maria Mission Circle 19 — Flea market and bake Marian Movement of Priests — Cenacle, 2 p.m., lingering illness. member of the order for 70 years. nieces and nephews. Sister was sale, 10 a.m. to 8 p.m., basement of Most Holy St. Stephen, McKeesport. For information call A member of the order for 76 A native of Pittsburgh, she Name Church, Troy Hill. Also Sunday, 8 a.m. to 2 preceded in death by two sisters, entered the order in 1913 from St. 672-0693. years, she was former principal of p.m. Our Lady of the Sacred Heart High members of the Felician Paul Cathedral parish in Oakland School in Coraopolis (1933-1946) community. Sisters Mary and professed her vows in 1916. and St. Adalbert, South Side (1947- Gualbert and Mary Prudence. 53). Sister also was community Sister also taught at schools in supervisor of schools and a F.J. Deleonibus the area and was also bookkeeper Do you remember when YE SHALL KNOW member of the provincial council at St. Xavier Academy in Latrobe. T H E T R U T H from 1953 to 1971 and, during these A Mass of Christian Burial was Surviving are two brothers, this holy man captivated a years, she also served on the offered in St. Bernadette Church, James of West Chester, Pa., and nation? 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expresses its Catholic life. As we By NORBERT F. GAUGHAN Brown and John P. Meier review R espect life two other early churches, one at said above, within the same parish Every generation in the Church there can be varieties of Catholic uses the “ ancient Church” as a Antioch, the other at Rome, to explore the thesis that from the maturity and understanding. referral point for directions. NORBERT We continue to pursue that The Respect Life Program, which the Church in the Successions of scholars write beginning there were very diverse United States will observe for the 12th year, touches us all in GAUGHAN views within Christianity in those mysterious thing, that will-o’-the- Ph.D. theses on old questions wisp: community. We talk about many forms. newly examined. Such a priest cities. Antioch, explained by Meier, is it, celebrate it; too often it ends up from an American diocese told as one meaning for a pastor and We must not only condemn abortion and be stewards for how he was trying to find such believed to be the place where St. the unborn, but also be guardians for all children (not just Matthew’s Gospel was written. It another to its Catholic leaders. direction to solve the problem of How can then the growing one’s own), especially the handicapped “ the age of confirmation.” That is the city where it may be true the ■ We should be aware of the umbrella of smaller and name "Christian” was first given Christian, having been confirmed, continues to bother some bishops, continue to be nurtured in the IChurch’s teaching on priests and «religious educators sometimes contrasting groups. to the new believers, but where there were divergences. Meier Christian community? marriage and natural family who want to push that age to more The question of age of * planning, on technology and mature years. This priest But research is telling us that proposes at least four different even in the days of the early groups within the Christian confirmation will continue to be human reproduction; under­ proposed that in the early stages debated. The Bishops' Committee of its development, the sacrament Church the communities were not community who held, if not stand how the aging that completely Christian, or contradictory, at least diverse on Liturgy recognizes diversity population is both a gift and a was conferred at a young age. But and suggests that this matter not that was done because the child better still, they did not all agree views on what was the essence of challenge to the Church; and what the Christian demands were the Christian life. Father Brown be legislated nationally but to would be handed over to the total continue the practice of allowing become knowledgeable about Christian community where he on the man or group. Scripture devotes himself to Rome and the bishops' pastoral on scholars are now demonstrating develops his evidence from St. local decisions. This is probably 8 could be further taught in Gospel reasonable decision, because the peace and nuclear war. values. how many varying currents there Paul, the First Letter of Peter, We can accomplish this by were in those early churches, how and Hebrews, which to him show nature of the local church, that is, But that solution poses other many varieties of expression, and how there was development, and the diocese, is supposed to be becoming involved in parish known by its shepherd, the bishop. Respect Life Committees. questions. While today we try to even different practices. even change in a “ Christian provide experiences and Christian Scripture scholar Father community.” It is this leader who recognizes Since 1979 the diocesan Office that as it was in the days of the works to be done by candidates for Raymond Brown a few years ago Something like this is still I for Justice and Peace has confirmation, do they afterwards examined those communities who happening today. So while we talk early Church, what is the general state of the Christian life there. It • S conducted a special effort to take up a more active role in the were reflecting the thought and about the Catholic Church in is better to let the local form such committees. “ totally Christian community,” teaching of the author of the America, we must be aware that Fr. George Newmeyer, diocesan director, said his office the parish? Mostly the answer is Fourth Gospel, “ the beloved diocese differs from diocese just community, into which the is contacting parishes to update and identify parish leaders. no, because how many parishes disciple," and showed their as cultural patterns change from confirmed person is to be are that complete Christian divergence. He explained those region to region. And even in the returned, say how and when it is The most recent effort has received responses from 112 ready to aid in the continued parishes. community? In fact, today the groups were sometimes in conflict same diocese one parish differs parish has become a sort of with one another. Now Father from another in the way it growth of that Catholic. In October there will be workshops on the pastoral on peace and nuclear war for priests, Religious and invited S c r ip tu r e s laity as part of a diocesanwide education program that will include special homilies at Masses on four Sundays in October, November and January. Listen to There are many avenues available in the diocese to become involved in the Respect Life programs that span the entire year. God S peak

Whether we become actively involved or not, it is By FR. RICHARD MURPHY important that we be informed on the threats to the value of human life and how the Church challenges us to respond to The Old Testament is filled with such situations. stories of people who talk with God. The patriarchs and the When one thinks about it, it is hard not to be involved. We prophets especially carried oh are surrounded by life everyday. We can’t escape it. But conversations with the Lord about when we face important or controversial situations, we the sad state of things, such as the must make sure we respond from sound moral principles prevalence of evil, the sufferings and social teachings of the Church. of good people, the successes of the wicked. And the only way to do that is to be informed and strong At times, these conversations enough to withstand the social pressures and values that were quite vehement, but the threaten human life. surprising thing was that the Lord f listened, and eventually would cut in and say what needed to be said, f t - V S i sometimes with a flourish (Job O ther view points 30+)! Habakkuk lived in bad times (ca 600 B.C.); the land was being Nine hundred delegates from 301 member churches pillaged by foreigners. Habakkuk gathered at Vancouver July 24-August 10 for the sixth Ph oto editorial saw in this a divine punishment for general assembly of the World Council of Churches. They sin, but he was bewildered: “ How thrust ahead this ecumenical steamer by a positive initial The Rev. Ian Paisley. Just mentioning the the purpose of the trip. long, Lord, am I to cry for help?” reception of the Faith and Order Commission’s (Lima) name can get quick attention from anyone who is Hold on. He found it quite incredible that Catholic, Irish-Catholic or who just plain hates Is this the same Mr. Paisley who attended the the Lord should punish His people document on Baptism, Eucharist and Ministry and by their World Congress of Fundamentalists at Bob Jones bigotry. Above, over 100 protesters answer such a by people from Babylon (Iran, enthusiastic participation in a Eucharistic Liturgy based University in Greenville, S.C. recently at which a call in downtown Pittsburgh on Sept. 22 when Mr. today). upon it. Many delegates described the latter event as the resolution passed called the Catholic Church Paisley came to Pittsburgh with a Northern “ Write this vision (conversa­ high point of the assembly. "mother of harlots and abominations of the Ireland delegation to promote investments in tion) down,” the Lord instructed Though the Catholic Church and some other major earth” ? The congress, which also condemned TV industry in that province which has its share of Habakkuk. It was intended for all evangelists, also passed a resolution that said church bodies do not belong to the WCC, Catholic economic difficulties, just like Pittsburgh. Now, to see and read, and the burden of “ the worldwide visits of the pope surrounded by theologians sit on its Faith and Order Commission. They anyone who has respect for human rights would the message was: Be loyal, the false charisma attributed to him by the helped produce the BEM document in January, 1982, agree that the quicker the Northern Ireland steadfast, and faithful. The “ just crowning 50 years of faith and order discussion. One corrupted media are but a subtle window man” will be vindicated and problem is solved, the better for everybody. dressing behind which lies the unchanging hatred Catholic theologian on the commission, the Rev. Jean But, you couldn’t blame the Irish groups — restored to honor, but he must of that system for true biblical Protestant Tillard, O.P., with the Reformed monk-theologian from Irish National Caucus, Irish Northern Aid, stand firm and not give up. Taize, Max Thurian, wrote the so-called Lima liturgy in Knights of Equity, American Irish Republican Christianity.” The faith of which the prophet Army and the Ancient Order of Hibernians — for Is this, also, the same Mr. Paisley who is a well- spoke is a confident belief in God's which 3,500 participants took part on the mid-Sunday of the known, anti-Catholic from a province where the protest. justice, and a patient waiting for assembly. outnumbered Irish-Catholics find themselves at its execution. St. Paul (Romans As the most inclusive agency, and certainly one of the Having business and academic leaders and leaders of the province’s four major political the bottom of the economic scale? 1:17; Galatians 3:11) teaches that most important ones, seeking Christian unity today, the parties aboard (Mr. Paisley is the leader of the Of course he will say the proper things this time the just man is justified (made WCC has achieved a remarkable degree of doctrinal unity, Democratic Unionist Party) does show unity. over (at least it would be in his best interests to) pleasing in God’s sight) by his given its polyglot membership. This diversity of And when Mr. Paisley told a press conference in because any investments would help Northern response to God as truth and membership, both religious and nationally, also explains Washington that he was opposed to job Ireland, his home base. goodness. The faith is a marvelous the Council's highly publicized political tilt toward the left. discrimination in Northern Ireland on the basis of But why bring him in the first place? It’s pretty compound of belief and love and Council bureaucrats and many delegates, not friendly to the an employee's religion and that ability should be hard to seek help from people while rubbing salt trust and confidence in the name major democracies to begin with, fear causing greater the only question, that sounded in keeping with in the wounds of others within the same crowd. and person of Jesus, who is Messiah, Lord and Son of God. difficulties for delegates from Communist-controlled countries by pointed criticism of these regimes. If the WCC Writing to his beloved disciple Timothy. Paul gently but firmly political judgments are thus explainable, they are R e v . Pa isley causes fiasco reminds him that the gift of God, nonetheless unacceptable. faith and love, must grow. This The official Catholic response to the sixth WCC assembly, requires inner courage, fortitude, I did object to him coming under particularly to its faith and order discussion, will no doubt By MSGR. CHARLES O. RICE and tenacity. Faith is coupled with be appreciative but measured. Catholics, after all, locate Since I was on retreat last week respectable auspices and in baptism, and calls for a confident respectable company. He should themselves at a different point in the doctrinal spectrum. I did not savor the Ian Paisley public profession of belief and But we owe the member churches and their delegates fiasco to the full. As you may have not be whitewashed in this trust in God. thanks for persevering and productive efforts toward heard, the Reverend gentleman MSGR.CHARLESl fashion. "You must guard the rich O. RICE deposit of faith, the sound Christian unity. All the churches need this ecumenical was on tour with a group seeking One thing we absolutely must American money for investment teaching about faith and love in steamer. keep in mind is that Ulster has not in Northern Ireland. Paisley has Christ Jesus,” he says to Timothy, The Council, however, we believe, would generate changed but is still a statelet of been so strident and obnoxious "with the help of the Holy Spirit greater public confidence in the West by concentrating built-in bigotry and automatic who lives in us." that he is an international symbol inequality. The Catholic poor and more on faith and order issues. Too many perceive its Bank, and Dan Rooney, president Careful readers of the gospel of outrageous intolerance and working class and Catholic political judgments as biased, divisive and naive. of the Pittsburgh Steelers, were are constantly amazed at Jesus' tasteless utterance. government employees are as Long Island Catholic sponsoring the visit, and that it marvelous ability to say profound If anyone can claim responsibil­ effectively discriminated against included two sales pitches at the things in unforgettable language. ity for the deadly mess in as ever. As Bill Rollston, an Ulster Duquesne Club, one at lunch and In today's gospel, someone Northern Ireland it is this man sociologist, writes in a recent book one at dinner. There was an making an apparently excellent with his degree from Bob Jones of collected essays, the basic attempt at obfuscation. request, was completely turned University and his very own Free structures of Northern Ireland Pittsburgh Catholic Spontaneous reaction was such upsidedown by Jesus’ reply. Presbyterian Church, an “ inequality remain remarkable O fficial Publication o f the Diocese o f Pittsburgh that Mr. Barnes and Mr. Rooney “ Lord, increase our faith” was the independent outfit of considerable undented despite reforms.” were said to have dissociated request; and Jesus began to speak Serving the counties of Allegheny, Beaver, strength in Northern Ireland and Investing in Northern Ireland is themselves and their organiza­ of faith "the size of a grain of only there. like investing in South Africa, it Butler, Greene, Lawrence and Washington tions from the adventure. Barnes mustard seed! ” Quality of faith is Why anyone thought it proper or strengthens the cancer and makes would have been well advised to what counts, not quantity! useful to bring him, of all people, the patient worse. There is not a get out because his foes in the Mon The hyperbole that follows here on a good will tour is a mystery scintilla of evidence that Pittsburgh Catholic Publishing Associates Valley were ready to make as is astounding. With a modicum of veiled in the fogs of Ulster. Paisley anywhere in Northern Ireland, Moat Rev. Vincenl M. Leonard, D. D., President much as they could of his faith, Jesus said, one could is such a huge symbol of new industry or old, an effective Fr. W. Peter Horton, Executive Secretary encouraging money to leave transplant a mulberry tree into unm itigated bigotry that he affirmative action program is in and General M anager depressed Pittsburgh for still the sea, or (as Matthew 17:20 has infuriates even those people who existence. There are a couple on Kiiabluhed 1S44 by Most Rev. Michael O' Connor, D. D. another foreign clime. it) move a mountain from here to know little of the conflict in paper but none that actually Annual Subscription Rale: $8 in in Canada An account in the Pittsburgh there! Northern Ireland but have heard works. Where good jobs are Mtmknr: Cnlboltr P ro Am riaili of his antics and ravings. Many Press of the luncheon noted Dan Jesus was not counselling His ServrO by NC Newt Srrvk* concerned, it remains — no Irish priests and laity of an uninvolved Rooney sponsored it but did not followers to busy themselves with SmnOChm Pwiaat Paid at Ptnabargb. Pa. need apply. sort called me about getting quote him or say he spoke. any such pointless activities. He Robert Melder, E d i t o r The dinner was cancelled for had just spoken about a thing most something really big started to The mystery remains of why the William Paul Patrick Fodiak, Associate E ditor lack of interest we heard, but we people find very difficult — protest what they felt was a visit Paisley group came to Pittsburgh. demonstrated anyway. My forgiving one’s enemies, Patricia Barton, Stephen Karlinchak, R e p o r t e r s most foul. Why Pittsburgh? Why did Dan retreat was over and I could join something almost impossible to Jack Lee, Advertising Representative Being on retreat there was little Rooney get sucked in, why Dave the turnout which was respectable do. But with faith...? Frank Rode, Basinets M anager ' I could do, but I did observe with Barnes? The answer has to be Frank Murray, Circulation M anager although its numbers were approval the fasion in which the some important Irishman living in The divine gift of faith liberates Published Every Friday reduced because of the cancella­ Irish activists of the area came Pittsburgh, and that can only be us from the burden and bondage of together on short notice and made tion. Anthony J.F. O'Reilly of Heinz. triviality. We can never fully Postmaster It Subscribers: Send address changes to Let me say that I would not mind Pittsburgh Catholic, 110 Third Avenue. Pittsburgh, Pa. 1US their point. Tony, as they call him, is cute. He grasp how good God is, but we can Paisley coming to Pittsburgh in A wee bit of fog obscures our did not get in a pickle, the others understand enough to realize how clear view of the circumstances of his true colors; that would help the Pittsburgh Catholic (ISN 032-0323) did and had to unpickle lucky we are and that we are, cause, and make it easier for us to 110 Third Avenue, Pittsburgh, Pa. 15222 Paisley and pards’ invitation to themselves. Maybe the Rooneys when you come right down to it, Pittsburgh. We were told that demand that Sinn Feiners be Phone: (412) 471-1252 will learn from this. unworthy servants. -7 Dave Barnes, president of Mellon allowed to tour here. Pittsburgh Catholic, Friday, September 30, 1983 — Page 5

Letters to the editor Elderly belong Paisley visit here disturbing Cult article 'distressing9 to all o f us To the Editor: To the Editor: The very informative article in the Pittsburgh Catholic on the I find most disturbing the appearance in Pittsburgh on Sept. 22 of growth of religious cults (Sept. 2) was terribly distressing to those Northern Ireland’s splinter anti-Catholic clergyman and of us who are alarmed at the ease with which this social cancer is By DOLORES CURRAN paramilitary leader; Ian Paisley. One of the main catalysts of 14 spreading among the young people of today. Last spring, Robert P i ohm an, years of terror and violence in his own country, Paisley has long As a Catholic parent of four adult offspring, I am especially editor of Portland's Catholic been denied a visa to the United States. Last month, however, he appalled at the fact that the focus of recruitment for these groups Sentinel, sent a note asking me to DOLORES was admitted on a promise of good behavior to visit his alma has been the Catholic Church. In light of this, perhaps we Catholics respond to a Russell Baker CURRAN mater, South Carolina’s notorious Bob Jones University, recently should examine why this recruitment might be possible. column on President Reagan’s denied tax exemption for its racist policies. Once there, Paisley co­ Perhaps it is our attitude toward our youngsters that is to blame. proposed solution to meeting chaired an assembly denouncing the Catholic Church as “ Mother Are we so involved with our adult meetings, social programs, acts nursing home costs for old people of Harlots” (among other things), hardly inoffensive good of charity with the sick, our senior citizens and our exceptional by levying a tax on their children - JÊ behavior, though vintage Paisley. children that we pay very little attention to the teens and young To alleviate state Medicaid Now this arch-bigot comes to town as part of a committee adults who give us no trouble, who attend Mass regularly and who burdens in a time of bankruptive drumming up investment capital for new jobs, not in hard-pressed are lightly dismissed with a pat on the head when they seek their medical systems, the state would Finally, there's the very real Pennsylvania, but back in his own hate-scarred homeland. To be own place in our midst? Or worse yet, do we totally ignore those be licensed to tax the children dilemma of skyrocketing medical sure, it would be a noble and decent thing for us to give that who wish to make their own contributions to the Christian whose parents become senile and costs. When families find it pathetic province a transfusion of new jobs — PROVIDED they difficult to pay emergency room community? helpless for their nursing home were fairly available to all and not in the traditional Belfast Are we so overwhelmed with, the beauty of the organ music, the care. costs for a son’s broken arm, how pattern: “ Catholics need not apply” — but there is little hope on magnificence of the choirs at Sunday Mass that we merely Baker pointed out that while can they absorb $3000 surgeries that score. tolerate the dedicated efforts of the various young folk groups emotionally the idea makes sense for elderly parents or $100 a day Paisley and company were set to appear twice at the Duquesne which are as equally and devoted to the glory of God. isn’t taking care of our elderly nursing home costs. Club, when his very presence here is an aflront to decent Shouldn't we do all we can to make this and our CCD programs what family is all about — Americans of every religious persuasion. And the Steelers’ Dan the nucleus of our own recruiting and missionary work in our realistically we have passed These can't be waved away with Rooney, a member of the Catholic and Irish Knights of Equity, was parish communities? Shouldn't we encourage our young who have beyond the Walton model of a guilt-inducing question, “ Don’t luncheon chairman, “ reportedly delighted” with Paisley s visit he been freshly saturated with the good news of God's love in their family where the middle you love our elderly enough to co-sponsored with Mellon Bank, H.J. Heinz Co. (led by Ireland- grade and high schools to further seek fulfillment in our religious generation is able to meet the care for them?” Of course we love native Tony O’Reilly) and others. beliefs by nurturing and developing them in our own image? physical and emotional needs of our parents but the question is Happily, the evening banquet was canceled when 14 Irish Our children are human beings seeking their identity, our love, both its older and younger where does our primary organizations, including Rooney's own Knights of Equity, support and our whole-hearted approval. Let’s give them these, generation. responsibility lie — to the launched a protest demonstration. Paisley retired to his hotel and proper direction,- so that there will be no need for them to look upcoming or outgoing generation? room, refusing a television interview and even telephone calls. A Bob Pfohman’s letter came elsewhere. It’s a terrible agony for families. victory to be sure — but the question remains, why? Why this when I was in the midst of LOUISE BURSIC We want to do both but it is often fundraising forum for Northern Ireland — the South Africa of conducting a survey on common Verona impossible, given the economic Europe - especially when jobs are so desperately needed here at stresses in today's family, and early returns indicated that care situation of today's middle and home? lower class families. Above all. why are likes of Rooney and O’Reilly leading the of elderly parents is a major parade to bankroll bigotry and the continued anti-Catholic job Priests fail to explain sin concern and stress. Along with Baker was right on when he discrimination against their own people? A shameful business at Baker, I would like to sentimenta­ lize the value of expecting each asked, “ What is a family for?” It best! To the Editor: I have pondered at great length about Jim Breig’s column, “ To family to care for its own elderly no longer exists as a tight DR. JOHN J. SWEENEY JR. economic survival unit revolving Attorney at Law Watch CBN or Not,” (Aug. 5) and I must say that Channel 40, fully and willingly. around and dependent upon a Asst. Prof. of Computer Science, I.U.P. WPCB-TV, and the evangelists have greatly impressed me Most families would like to do family farm or shop Families go because they have courage to speak on all the sins, not just a few. just that but we’re living in a Indiana, Pa. where the jobs are. They Hour after hour, day and evening, the television shows make significantly different society themselves are dependent on pre-marital and extra-marital sex the accepted thing to do. In fact, from the Walton one where the We must love our Holy Church factory health, medical insur­ if you don’t do it, you’re not “ in.” Everyone watching, particularly elderly grew old on the family ance, and unemployment teenagers, can fell themselves that there is nothing wrong with it. farm, helping out where they To the Editor: benefits. Many find it difficult to In four months of occasionally watching Channel 40 and the could and enjoying life with their Recently in one of his addresses, our Holy Father, Pope John meet already existing taxes. Paul II reminded us that “ fidelity to Christ can never be evangelists, I have heard this sin preached against many times. In grandchildren. 15 years of attending Mass, I have heard it preached against twice Several factors point up the separated from fidelity to the Church.” If only every Catholic To penalize families whose would understand this truth and abide by it. Unfortunately, there — once in another state and once here in Pittsburgh (Last winter, difference. Because of miracle Fr. Gregory Swiderski preached about it after coming to our medicine, the elderly are living elderly require nursing home care are some who do not identify our Holy Catholic Church with our is as incongruous as penalizing Lord Jesus. They almost seem to make the Church their parish). longer, often in a lengthened state About two years ago, one of the Lackner priest-brothers, wrote a of disability, at a time of dwindling families whose children require archenemy. What a terrible tragedy and a horrible sin. education. We have long As Catholics, we believe that Jesus appointed 12 men to be His wonderful letter to the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette concerning the birthrates. Demographically, the subject. There was a great controversy at that time whether tax burdens on our fewer children recognized that our children constant companions and allies. They heard and saw things not belong to all of society and so do heard or seen by others. Jesus made them His inner circle. He contraceptives should be given to teenagers. He was strongly will be astronomical in caring for our elderly. The move to tax trusted in them to continue His work. But to one in particular — against it and advanced self-denial. » the many elderly in years to come. I have asked others if they even heard a sermon on this topic and Secondly, the era of living in one families with institutionalized Simon, son of John, later the Rock — Peter, Jesus entrusted the elderly is not only unfair, it Keys; upon him He built His Church and it was to endure all they replied in the negative. An old acquaintance of mine left the place like the family farm or small Catholic Church and is an avowed charismatic. Perhaps she town, has disappeared. We live in contradicts a basic Christian tenet through time and earth and Heaven! — of being our brother’s and Our Holy Catholic Church traces its origins, traditions, truths, wondered about this also. a mobile society and the spectre of sister's keeper. Jesus didn’t structure and authority back to the Apostles— St. Peter and Jesus A good priest who is true to his vows is a shining example of the moving our elderly with us from waffle on that one and neither can the Lord Today we have as much confidence in His Church as virtue of chastity but that is not enough. He should speak out on it place to place is both unrealistic we. Jesus had in it when He proclaimed: “He who hears you hears Me like evangelists do. Why ignore the sin Our Lady mentioned at and unkind. and he who rejects you, rejects Me and he who rejects Me, rejects Fatima. No other sin is pictured as the criteria of the day. Most Him Who sent Me! ” (Luke 10:16). sermons are based on the liturgy but even when the liturgy We must love our Holy Church for in loving her, whom we call mentions this subject, it is ignored in the sermon. If this sin doesn’t Secularism an evil / ’Mother” we truly Love the Lord and His Mother Mary who is now matter then, neither do the others. But then, maybe some modern called by the Second Vatican Council, “ Mother of the Church.” theologians are correct — there is no such thing as sin. Holy Mother Churchis our home, our life, our way, our holiness, fa cin g religion our salvation and our glory. Should we shame her, ridicule her, MARILYN LOPEZ drag her down to our level and mop up the streets with her? Some By MSGR. PAU L M. LACKNER of the most virulent condemnations of our Holy Catholic Church East End used to come from those outside of her who proclaimed their Secularism is surely one of the outright hatred of her, whom they called the whore of Babylon and greater evils facing religion other similar ugly names. Today, her very own children strike Reader perceives contradiction today. It is similar to a cancer that severe blows at her, proclaim their right to destroy her so that they metastasizes and kills the whole MSGR. PAU L could build her up again according to their ideas of what she ought body. It seeks to withhold religion M. LACKNER from having any influence in to do and eventually become. To the Editor: Pride arrogance and independence make some of our Catholics Would you please tell me if there is a contradiction in what I am public life. This in turn causes leave the Church and others to hate it and try to radically change it going to tell you, and then try to explain it away? religion to have a diminishing from top to bottom — especialy by eliminating the pope or making Several weeks ago, one of your columnists stated that according influence in private life, because the impression is given that him a mere figure head as is Queen Elizabeth II today. to diocesan law, a person should not receive communion at both In their pastoral letter, the religion and the values it holds are All good Catholics should confess that our Church is truly the the anticipated (Saturday evening) Mass and the Sunday Mass United States bishops observed not essential to daily living. Body of Christ and in her, through her and by her, we shall come to because it will reduce a person’s respect for the sacraments. that the proliferation of nuclear Until recent times, most glory and be welcomed by St. Peter at the pearly gates. Let us This means that if I take my children to Mass on Saturday weapons is the result of sin. It is countries had a state religion. Of remain faithful to her, love her, praise her, obey her and be most evening and my wife on Sunday — something that is much more perhaps the greatest institution­ course, there were occasions grateful for her — Christ’s very own gift to us — His Disciples. convenient because of time and location — I will have to sit in the alized evil which has its roots in 8 FR. JOHN CHARNOKI pew and miss out on the high point of one of those two Masses. when due to the human condition secularism. The classified ads in the Aug. 5 Pittsburgh Catholic contained a both governmental and religious pastor of St. Luke parish Man can now open the book of number of ads promising magical powers to the simple repetition leaders overstepped their Bentley ville Genesis and say to God: “ lean, if I of an ejaculation — to wit: "Repeat nine times...and your request boundaries, as history attests. However, on the plus side want, destroy everything that you will be granted.” created.” Theologically, his sin is it seems to me that you are a party to the spreading ot laise religious values were considered Cloudy inarticulation not unlike that of Adam in the beliefs and encouraging people to think that we can command God as essential and so were supported sense that he becomes like to his and/or nature by simply repeating that ejaculation. in the public arena. To the Editor: .... , .v. . In this country where Creator who could destroy his Lumen Gentium tells us with unmistakable clarity that Please don't cop out by hiding behind the disclaimer that secularism dominates, not only creation because He alone has Christ’s one true church is that visible body of Christians “ which is publication does not imply endorsement. I dare say that if 1 wanted are religious and moral values not power over life and death. governed by the successor of Peter and by the bishops in to use some good old four-letter words in a classified ad, words that considered essential, but in However, in his love and mercy communion with him, although many elements of sanctification may be vulgar but that are not theologically unsound or damaging, addition, we have institutionalized this He would not do. and of truth are found outside of its visible structure. So teaches you would find reason not to publish them. Secularism is strongly evil. our Holy Father, the pope. So teaches the American bishops in Please tell me why in this diocese it is all right for the embedded in this country. I do not This is quite clear in the case of their pastoral letter, "The Church in Our Day.” One of the brat Pittsburgh Catholic to be a party to the spreading of wrong ideas believe that our founding fathers abortion. Not only has one explanations I find is in the chapter, “ The Foundation of the and yet those of us who wish to devoutly receive the Sacrament of intended it to be this way. They department of government, the Church ” in Ronald Knox’s book, “ Belief of Catholics. So also Communion twice on a week-end may not. were religious men. Faced with RAYMOND J. SCHUERGER, D.V.M. Supreme Court, declared it to be teaches’ "The Teachings of Christ.” a Catholic catechism for religious pluralism, they did not legal, but the Congress has voted Crafton intend that any one particular sect to grant the funds and the a

Jesuits d escribe th eir first ' A r a b ’ superior general founding spirit means being ready to go wherever ...... _ the poor than ithere i u » ninewas nnriarunder tthe ho nrpviousprevious Jesuit founding spirit means being ready to go whereve The finesse needed to work in the Middle East one is sent, they said Father Kolvenbach seems to By SISTER MARY ANN WALSH general, Father Pedro Arrupe, who led the has prepared Father Kolvenbach to deal have an inner freedom and has placed his own will ROME (NC) — He is the first "A ra b " to head Jesuits through the turbulentera after the Second sensitively with protocol, yet still remain his own beneath that of the order throughout his life. the Jesuits. Vatican Council. "A lot of people have Ph.D.s,” commented one At least that is how it seems as Jesuits in Rome man, Jesuits in Rome said. Jesuit sources also viewed Father Kolvenbach "H e is able to deal with high personages with Jesuit, "but Father Kolvenbach lived the life of a describe their new superior general. Dutch-born as a strong leader, who will inspire through exquisite delicacy and courtesy, yet still remain Ph.D. He was totally immersed in his studies in Father Peter Hans Kolvenbach. example, not fear. They said he will witness to the He lived more than IS years in Lebanon frank and honest in his expression." said Father philology. And yet when the order asked him to power of prayer and to simplicity of lifestyle. give up that lifestyle to become superior of a between 1958 and 1981. He studied there before Taft. " If you were to go into his room, you would "In a social situation, it's amusing to see how he house in the Middle East, he did so. It was like ordination and later headed the Jesuits’ Near think you were in the guest room,’ said Father can refuse to express his opinion on a matter and asking a world-renowned surgeon to become East vice province, taught at the University of St. Taft. "There's a breviary, a couple of books, and Joseph in Beirut, Lebanon, and worked with yet continue the conversation,” he added. “ He mayor of a city.” a change of clothes. He possesses practically Another aspect of their new superior that Palestinian refugees in their camps. won’t be drawn into pseudo-agreement for nothing else. He's moderate in everything. He Jesuits noted is his experience in ecumenical and Jesuit sources say that his experiences in the politeness’ sake.” drinks wine, but only a little. He eats, but not Jesuits said Father Kolvenbach himself says interreligious relations, both in Lebanon and at Middle East are what have shaped Father much. He walks everywhere." Kolvenbach, a man who shuns publicity, lives that the Middle East has been his whole life, thus the Oriental Institute in Rome. He is a member of the international Catholic-Orthodox theological simply and speaks economically. limiting his knowledge of Jesuit life in the rest of Father Kolvenbach, 54, joined the Jesuits in "H e has an enormous suaveness and an ability the world, even in his native Holland. He has a 1948 in the Netherlands. A specialist in Armenian commission. Jesuit sources said they expect that experience to deal with people from many cultures,” said reputation, however, as a man who sizes up a and Eastern linguistics, he speaks Armenian and to reflect on Jesuit involvement in interfaith Jesuit Father Robert Taft, professor and situation quickly, and this allays any fears that he Russian as well as six Western languages. relations, particularly Christian-Moslem historian at the Pontifical Oriental Institute in might not know the order he will lead. But his intellectualism, reserve and austere relations. They also expect a renewed stress on a Rome, which Father Kolvenbach headed from Father Urbano Navarrete, a fellow Jesuit and lifestyle do not make him impersonal, Jesuit rector of the Pontifical Gregorian University in simple lifestyle and on spiritual formation in the 1981 until his election as superior general Sept. 13. sources said. Rome, described Father Kolvenbach as “ a man order, areas which Pope John Paul II has asked Jesuit sources indicate that it was his ability to " I f he wants to speak with you, he doesn’t call deal with different cultures in the volatile Middle with a keen mind, insightful, who says very little the Jesuits to address. you on the telephone,” one source commented. Asked to compare Father Kolvenbach with East which made him an attractive candidate to at meetings but who observes very closely." "H e goes to your room. When you’re returning Father Arrupe, a Basque, one Jesuit commented, head the 26,000-member order spread throughout Those who know Father Kolvenbach spoke of his devotion to scholarship and his natural home after a long time away, he doesn't wait for “Father Arrupe was of a Mediterranean the world. reserve. But he is a man of action as well, not just you to arrive home to greet you, he meets you at temperament and much more effusive and "H e dealt with all kinds of religious currents the airport. He does that even when he has a thinker, they said. spontaneous. Father Kolvenbach is personable, and factions in Lebanon," one elector said,^"and pressing responsibilities. And when you’re still was able to keep the Jesuits together." "H e prefers to give practical assistance rather but reserved." talking with him, you never get the feeling that he Sources also contrasted the instinctive “ If he could control the situation in the Middle than to theorize," said Father Navarrete. Because of this, Jesuits contacted by NC News is waiting for you to finish so he can go on to interests of the two men. "Father Arrupe loved East where Jesuits from different areas, such as something else.” Holland, the United States and several Middle predicted that their new superior's term will be Americans,” said one. "Father Kolvenbach. marked by few documents and much action. They Jesuits who were questioned said their new immersed himself completely in the Middle East countries live and work together," said superior embodies the spirituality of their another elector, "w e figured he could control expect that under him there will be even a greater East.” Jesuit focus on peace, justice and solidarity with founder, St. Ignatius of Loyola. Noting that that anything.” Sister writes prayer services for booklet for catechists

presented the program to Fr. The National Catholic Educa­ In response to those requests, Francis Kelly, executive director tion Associaton (NCEA) recently Sister Mary Evelyn developed a of the N C E A V Department of published its new booklet for series of six prayer services that Religious Education. "H e was catechists that includes a series oi could be held before meetings of very excited about the prayer prayer services written by a the diocesan high schools’ service program when it was Pittsburgh diocesan religious religious education departments. The series, which was first used in offered,” she said. " I knew his educator. office was updating the guide. I Sister Mary Evelyn Hannan, the schools in the 1982-83 academic asked him ‘Are you interested?’ CSJ, director of secondary school year, focuses on six themes He said ‘Yes.’ catechesis for the diocese, had the originating with the NCEA. series published in “ The Qualities The six themes are: “ A Person " I ’m happy to see that they and Competencies of the of Faith," "A Witness to the recognize the value of the prayer Catechist: A Two-Part Program Gospel,” "A Witness of the service to help the teachers renew of Teacher Formation,” a 1983 Church,” "A Proclaimer of the themselves spiritually." Message,” "A Builder of the revision of a 1973 NCEA booklet Sister said that prayer service Community,” and "A Servant of for religious educators. The series could be adapted for use by the Community.” prayer service section is designed other groups. "Any adult group to be used by religious educators Each prayer service includes an can use it,” she said. “ It’s written in their departmental meetings. opening prayer: a short, optional from a teacher’s perspective but Sister Mary Evelyn said the hymn; a reading from Scripture: others can use it. The reflective initiative for the program came quiet time for reflection: group questions are flexible." from diocesan teachers. I discussion/sharing on given For example, Sister said, one of received a lot of requests from questions; quiet time for self­ the questions for reflection, "How secondary school catechelists,” reflection; optional sharing; am I working to build this she said. " I asked them ;What common prayer; and a conclu­ Christian community with the rest could the diocesan Religious sion. of the faculty throughout the Education Office do for you?’ Sister said that the prayer school?” can be re-phrased as “ They replied. 'How can we service lasts five to ten minutes at "How am I working to build a renew ourselves spiritually? Not Son honors father minimum length. "The schools Christian community with my just to update ourselves with have been very good about friends and others?" contemporary church teaching, introducing it to their teachers, For more information about the recently. The occasion was also the 40th wedding but we want something that’s non- Fr. Edward Kryston, assistant pastor of St. Pius X she said. " It is compatible with prayer service program, contact Church in Brookline, had the honor of anniversary for his parents, Fred and Anne academic.' existing program s, such as Sister Evelyn at the diocesan Kryston. "The teachers were asking for commissioning his father as a Eucharistie "Visions and Values." Religious Education Office. 456- —Photo by John C. Keenan opportunities to share prayer and Minister for St. Stanislaus parish in Ambridge Sister Mary Evelyn then 3100. the community of faith." H o m e A g a i n

CONNIE ANN VALENTI FR. RON LENGWIN Memories are special gifts I enjoy collecting. Jewish law prescribed that one-tenth of all that They have given me so much joy over the years, a person received should be given to the Levites especially in recalling people who have filled my and to the poor. The Levites were the descendants heart with love. I often think of Annie whom I met of one of the tribes of Israel who were chosen by occasionally at old St. Peter’s Church on God to serve in the cultic sanctuaries. This Fernando Street, whenever I wash my bathroom practice of tithing was an expression of love or kitchen rugs and empty all the coins from my which acknowledged God's dominion over all of purse. life, and was a way of showing gratitude to God She would tell me stories about life during the for His many blessings. Great Depression — how her mother raised 10 of In the gospel, we hear Jesus praise the poor her own children and a widower’s two boys. “ With widow for her generosity. Once we can accept the so many mouths to feed, only a coin or two was left biblical admonitions which address our for the church collection basket. But we always obligation to support God’s works as they are gave something, because Mother said ‘The performed in and by the church; perhaps the Church is our second home.’ next, the more difficult and the more important “ The Maytag wringer-washer never stopped question is: when is a church truly doing God’s running in our home, and there were always work and, therefore, deserving of our support? An appeal is not valid simply because it is made in del Signore, pastor, was hospitalized and unable to clothes hanging in the kitchen. Mother claimed Fr. Charles J. Ceradini, former pastor and now this was a good sign because it meant you still had the name of Christ. Our obligation to support the pastor emeritus of Mother of Good Counsel Church attend the Mass). A banquet at the Churchill Valley Church is real, but it should not be fulfilled Country Club followed the Mass. The celebration something to wear, and soap and water to keep in Homewood-Brushton, and parishioner Jim blindly. also featured a triduum and a parish renewal you clean. On a shelf near the washer was another Giesey welcome Bishop Leonard to the parish’s good sign — a large, blue mason jar in which we In his second letter to the Corinthians, St. Paul mission. 75lh anniversary jubilee last Sunday. (Fr. Mario kept our coins. ‘A sign of wealth in troubled wrote, telling them why they should be generous: times,’ Mother would explain with a sigh.” "You remember how generous Our Lord Jesus Questions for Fr. Bober Annie explained how her mother would put all Christ was; he was rich but He became poor for the coins in a cloth bag and wash them along with your sake, so that you might become rich through the kitchen rugs every Saturday night. Afterward His poverty. Do not forget: thin sowing means The rule for hom ilies she would carefully count them and divide them thin reaping; the more you sow, the more you to pay for the food, rent, utilities and shoe repair reap. Each person should give as he has decided Christian life. He may also focus the reading or for himself; there should be no reluctance, no By FR. CHARLES BOBER readings toward a particular point within the life bills. With 12 children you didn’t buy new shoes very often. And last but not least, she would put sense of compulsion; God loves a cheerful giver. of the community. something aside for the Sunday collection. The one who provides seed for the sower and Question: As you know, different priests have different bread for food will multiply and swell the harvest I belong to a parish that is fortunate to have "Mother always told us to pay our debts with experiences in their lives (just as any other of your good deeds and you will always be right several priests. However, I have noticed how Christians). It is not unusual, then, for their clean, shiny coins because God gave us a soul differently each one preaches on Sundays. One without any marks on it. ‘Give a shiny coin to the enough to be generous." preaching to exhibit differences. What you are The New Testament is an extremely practical just seems to talk about anything that comes one you owe or someone in need,’ she said, ‘and asking, however, is a good question and it is good book when it teaches that God rewards goodness across his mind. Another just gives a very brief to reflect upon the essential elements of the God will see its glow and give you another one in explanation of each of the readings while the third return.’ When we were able to place 10 shiny and generosity, but the rewards are never homily...... material; they are spiritual and provide great always talks about the fact that we’re not doing Traditionally, homilies should fill out the pennies in the basket, we did so with great pride enough for the poor. Is there some common rule and love.” . wealth for the mind and the heart, making us rich essential Christian message which has been in understanding and love and enabling us to be that says what sermons should be? presumably accepted by the congregation. While Annie's mother would probably agree with the television evangelists today who quote scripture content with little. A gift given freely brings not it may deal with the essentials of faith, it should only our love but also God’s love into the lives of continue to challenge people to growth in faith to prove and almost guarantee God will double Answer; your gift because God always seemed to provide others; and it can turn their hearts to Him while The General Instruction of the Roman Missal and not simply repeat the elements of the Creed. strengthening the bonds between us. With the readings as a springboard, the homily for them. My mother, however, has always says: "The homily is strongly recommended as Each of us must be saved from sin and death should point to areas of daily life which can be taught me you don’t give just to receive more of an integral part of the liturgy and as a necessary what you’ve given. If there’s a reward, it’s the joy through the work of Christ which is continued in source of nourishment of the Christian life. It impacted by the Word of God. It need not shy and through the Church — the sacrament of away from the real issues of life but neither you receive in giving freely. should develop some point of the readings or of salvation. Although the Church is a visible sign of should it be just another rendition of the evening I watch and respect Pat Robertson on the “ 700 another text from the Ordinary or the Mass of the Club” occasionally, but I was disturbed recently God’s presence, however, it cannot confine His day. The homilist should keep in mind the news. power which extends throughout the world, While homilies should be well prepared and when he told a story about a man who was out of mystery that is being celebrated and the needs of calling every person to His love. well delivered, it is not always advisable to judge work and desperate with only $2 in his pocket. He the particular community.” (n. 41) When a church simply becomes a monument to the Sunday homily in your parish by the said the man saw his program, sent in his $2 and From that Instruction, we can see that the the mind and mouth of Christ, and forgets His standards of Fulton Sheen or Billy Graham. The had a fabulous job offer the next day. Father, I readings of the Mass should play a significant heart and hands, then I must seriously question Word of God is powerful and cannot be think he is misleading people, even if the story is whether that church is truly the Body of Christ part as the normal basis for the Sunday homily. imprisoned. Perhaps the best of homilies can be true. This is not to say, however, that the homily should and whether I should support it. We must be delivered by imperfect preachers who speak even The kingdom God wants us to establish will simply be a little commentary on each reading. careful that we are supporting God's works to His more loudly by the quality of life that they lead and never be built with coins, but only with truth, The instruction says "develop some point.” In glory and not man’s works to his glory. the way in which their love of God and neighbor is justice and love. that development, the homilist may well refer to some personal experience of the Gospel or preached outside the pulpit. Diocesan news Pittsburgh Catholic, Friday, September 30. 1983 — Page 7 Teaching as Jesus did

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By FR. HUGH J. LANG • Help all students learn about training to prepare the worker to Superintendent of Schools themselves, the human heritage be a productive employee. and the independent world in Educators must be responsible for It has been a year for which we live through a core the intellectual stimulation of the educational reports The National curriculum. student; industry can train the Commission Excellence in student to be proficient in the Education indicated the schools skills that are required for him to were mediocre and gave a very The report recommends that the be financially productive. students spend two thirds of their negative evaluation of the nation’s Education is a much broader public high schools. A more recent time in a core curriculum concept and undertaking than covering literature, history, report, High School: A Report on preparing a student to be just science, math, foreign language, Secondary Education in America, economically productive. was a much more positive report the arts, civics, technology and in that it provided guidelines for health. The emphasis in the core • Help ail students fulfill their the redirection of education. curriculum deals with man and social and civic obligations. Athough this report deals with his history in literature, history and art. In the Catholic schools we public education, the quality of the In our Catholic schools today we would add our religious history, report and the credibility of the are concerned about teaching the the revelation of the gospels and Carnegie Foundation gives reason student the responsibility for its impact on our lifestyle. The for all administrators, teachers, service to others. Service to others core curriculum is intended to students and parents to stop and is an outcome of our religious bring into focus basic education in evaluate their recommendations beliefs. Christian teaching is not the good sense. In the recent past in light of our own school effective if it is not converted into there has been a tendency to direct programs. love for neighbor. The report attention to what is popular rather emphasizes the need for students than what is educational. The report proposes four to be responsible to one another essential goals for high schools: and to the society in which they • Prepare all students for work live. Education, whether it is and further education through a Sister Rachel Sarosi, who will speak at a Mission from left, Steve Simpson, vice-president; Liz Ellis • Help all students develop the religious or secular,, must deal program of electives that develop Awareness Day at Vincentian High School on and John Soltis, both secretaries; and Sharon capacity to think critically and to individual aptitudes and interests. with man’s responsibility to his Sunday, Oct. 9, talks over the program with Connolly, president. communicate effectively through fellow man. In the public sector — Photo by John C. Keenan Vincentian’sv n il riitia ii s student9 i u u > ■>» council officers. • *»• They — — —-»r —are. - - * the mastery of language. In our society business looks the reason is humanitarian; in the more and more to the educational Catholic school the motive is We have already entered into an supernatural. age when information increases community for the training of Sister returns fro m , so quickly that we are not able to workers. We recognize that there are work skills which can be These goals are implemented begin to integrate it into our lives. through twelve major themes In the future the educated person developed on the high school level, e.g. typing, shorthand and called the frameworks of reform. to present m ission p ro gra m will rely upon hisability to find the The concepts involve clarifying information needed and evaluate accounting, technical programs which can be a help to a student goals, the centrality of language, Sister Rachel, who did pastoral renovating other homes that are it in the light of individual needs. the core curriculum, transition to By PATRICIA BARTOS and make the transition to the work such as visiting the poor and still standing. The individual must be able to work and learning, service, Sister Rachel Sarosi, former The generosity of Pittsburghers think critically and have a world of work much easier. It is teacher at Vincentian High School sick, taking Communion to shut- my personal opinion that schools teacher renewal, instructional ins and performing other such helped to provide much in the way thorough understanding of time, technology, flexible in North Hills who has been would better serve by training the duties in Negritos, Peru, will take of roofing materials, she reported. language. With these skills the patterns, principal as leader, serving in the Peruvian missions Roads that had been washed out in student can pursue, evaluate, students to be critical thinkers, for two years, will return to the up similar work in the city of problem solvers and prepare connections and public commit­ Talara when she returns in the flooding are now passable and assimilate and communicate ment. In subsequent articles we high school on Oct. 9 to present a students to know how to use November. many needed materials are now information to others. The report will consider the impact of these ‘‘Mission Awareness Day'’ being brought to the cities, she emphasizes the centrality of informational resources allowing program. Also, she will be accompanied industry to provide on the job themes on Catholic education. on that trip by another Vincentian, added. language. The day will benefit the Sister Rachel, who also worked Vincentian Sisters’ mission fund. Sister Sarah Marie Geier, of Glenshaw. Sister Sarah, who has in an orphanage in Mexico for Sister Rachel, who taught three years, says simply of her P ro g ra m stresses dignity o f l i f e Spanish for 14 years at Vincentian, worked in Alabama, recently work: left to serve in Peru in 1981. completed nursing studies at Carlow College. She will serve in "I consider it a privilege to be (Continued from page 1) Policy Service, writes on the ways Copies of the 1983-84 Respect She will give a slide presenta­ working with the poor in Peru. I Life materials have been sent to tion at 6:30 p.m. The day also will Peru for at least two years. theology at Loyola University of the church carries out its mission The torrential rains and feel I belong here; it is a good diocesan Respect Life coordina­ include a 4 p.m. Mass in the Chicago. in various social, cultural and flooding that had been hitting the place to be." tors for distribution. motherhouse chapel of the The "gift, challenge and grace” historical circumstances. South American country since Sister has been doing “ reverse Vincentian Sisters and a 5:15 p.m. of the aging population to the January finally stopped in June, mission work" during her visit church is explained by Msgr. "Through prayer, teaching and Additional materials, such as spaghetti dinner at the high school said Sister Rachel. home, talking about the missions service, church members fliers, posters, slide presentations Charles J. Fahey, director of the cafeteria. The missionaries are now to groups in schools and parish exercise their calling to bring the and the manual, are available in Cost for the dinner will be $4 and Third Age Center at Fordham involved in helping to get food for organizations. She is available to message of Christ with its Spanish and English from the reservations can be made by University. the needy, helping relocate give such programs until her redeeming power to the world of bishops' Committee for Pro-Life calling Naomi Stein at 935-4531 or Michael A. Taylor, executive families whose homes were return. political affairs,” he explained. Activities. Barbara Ioesch, 364-2437, by Oct. director of the Institute for Public destroyed in the flooding and in To arrange for a program, call 3. Sister Rachel at 364-3000.______Mount Lebanon man

A Mount Lebanon resident has been has been named chairman for the 1983-84 campaign of the r MONDAY, OCTOBER 3,7:30 P.M. annual giving program at St. Vincent College, Latrobe. Raymond N. Baum will coordinate a year-long effort to solicit alumni and friends of the St. Did You Know Vincent Archabbey, College and Seminary and JOIN US TO HEAR the former Prepartory School. Funds contributed to this campaign are used for operating expenses That One Of The Nations and scholarships. , „ . . Father B ob M acDougall, S.J. A native of Pittsburgh, Baum is a 1946 graduate of North Catholic High School FROM CANADA Fine Jesuit Colleges and received a bachelor of science degree in chemistry Jesuit Priest-TV and W orld wide Evangelist from St. Vincent College in Is Only 90 Minutes 1950. He is president of Craft Products Co., Inc., consul­ Guest Speaker for God’s People of Praise Prayer Group tants, manufacturers and which meets at St. Thomas More Church, across from From Pittsburgh? ”F ? J T distributors of industrial, institutional and commericial South Hills Village Mall. /ou would like to know water conditioning equip- im oDnnnnnnnntnn-~~r“ ““*T*“*^ jf)u already know the world if y renowned reputation that all Ithe other reasons, send the private Jesuit colleges have coupon below. dRllBkh ment. earned in four centuries of Baum Pittsburgh's Irish Cultural Event of the Year! Come to the G reentree Baum is a member of the St. Vincent Alumni training for leadership. Council, and has been active in alumni affairs, You may even know some Marriott October 5 includingÍ serving as president of the Pittsburgh to learn more about of these 28 quality insti­ chapter of the St. Vincent Alumni Association. tutions by name— Boston Pittsburgh’s nearby He and his wife, Barbara, have six children, College, Fordham, St. Louis, Jesuit College including a daughter, Am y, a student at the Marquette, Georgetown, college. Loyola, Wheeling College. We would like you to be our In addition, Baum is a member of the Knights of Wheeling College! guest at a special reception Columbus, Allegheny Council; a member of St. for college-bound students and Winifred parish, Mount Lebanon; a member and Yes, Wheeling College is their parents in Pittsburgh, former general chairman of the International Pittsburgh’sirgh s memost m accessible__ sponsored by the Wheeling Water Conference; and past president and board Jesuit college— nestled in College Alumni of the Pitts­ member of the Engineers Society of Western the quiet West Virginia Hills burgh area. Pennsylvania. of suburban Wheeling— 1,__ 90 minutes from Pittsc mrgh The reception is at the Green- via Route 70. tree Marriott on Wednesday, 'W om en’s D ay Out9 October 5th, starting at 7 p.m. We are also the first Jesuit college to provide each indi­ You will meet our President Nativity parish in South Park will host an eight- and our admission and finan­ week "Women’s Day Out” series Wednesdays vidual student with his or her own personal mentor, cial aid people, as well as from 9:30 to 11 a.m. beginning Oct. 5. in the Oxford and Cambridge members of our faculty, Topics and speakers will be: an introduction by a taste op IrzeLanD tradition. student body and alumni. Joyce Hill and Marilyn Halpern, program directors, Oct. 5; “Listening and Communicat­ Our mentor system is only one Please take a few minutes of the reasons why Wheeling now to send the coupon— ing” by Joan Lanz, a parent and child guidance MUSICIANS counselor, Oct. 12; "Stress Management” by Ceoltoiri Maghlocha College graduates tradition­ and plan to give us 90 more Tom Malorski of the South Hills Health System, ally meet with outstanding minutes of your time on OF MOYLOUGH— GALWAY— IRELAND October 5th. We can show you Oct. 19. success in their post-graduate “Hospice,” Oct. 26; a make-up demonstration pursuits... including a 95 how dose you really are to a quality Jesuit education by Cookie Crownover, Nov. 2; “Understanding percent medical school 2ND AMERICAN TOUR at Wheeling College. Family Dynamics” by Marilyn Devereaux of St. acceptance rate. Francis Hospital, Nov. 9; “Spirituality and A colorful show of Irish Traditional Music, Cell! Dance, Healing” by Sister Marie Grace of the Bethel ■ Center for Animation, Nov. 16; and making Folk Singing and Storytelling— its Customs, Characters, Christmas wreaths, with Donna Delesteinne in Com edy charge. Pre-registration is not required. Cost is $1 35 of Ireland’s loading performers capturing that on stage WHEELING COLLEGE per session and baby-sitting is available. For informality and spontaneity that Is the unique Irish way of information call 655-1565. PITTSBURGH’S NEARBY JESUIT COLLEGE Entertaining. 1-800-624-6992 TR Y Halloween party • 15 Musicians • 10 Singers • 6 Dancers • 2 Comedians • 1 Storyteller • 1 Ulter ] I'll be there □ with my parents N am e ■ 1 Together for Retarded Youth (TR Y) will hold THURSDAY, OCTOBER 20, 8:30 P.M. its annual Halloween party on Friday, Oct. 7 from A nnrACC 7- 30 to 9:30 p.m. at the North Allegheny TICKETS $10.00 Prfu Staff* - Zip. Intermediate High School, Cumberland Road. Benefit of “A TASTE OF IRELAND" Touring Group ______Year of High School Graduation , ...... — Prizes will be awarded. Sponsored by the Gaelic Athletic Association Phone Craft night will take place on Friday, Oct. 14 High School.____1------rom 7 to 9 p.m. at the Christ Episcopal Church, FOR □ j can't be there, but send me more information on Wheeling College. >910 Babcock Blvd., (behind Northway Mall). Blarney StoneTTéstYuráñt TICKET INFO: These programs are adult supervised and are M A IL TO: Office Of Admissions, Wheeling College, Wheeling, W V 26003 free to all mentally and physically handicapped 30 GRANT AVE., ETNA, PA. 15223 L. .J teens and adults. Volunteers are welcome. For (12 min. from Downtown Pittsburgh) 7 8 1 - 1 6 6 6 more information, contact Mrs. Tollerton at 935- 4910.

I J Page 8 — Pittsburgh Catholic, Friday, September 30, 1963 Diocesan/world news

At the Vatican

Pope gets plaque; 'H oly Year9 on T V here

KDKA-TV Anchor Patti Burns was among the responsiveness to ethnic groups, told Patti Burns people who were granted seats in the dignitary's that he would like to visit Pittsburgh as she audience with Pope John Paul at the Vatican presented him with the plaque. Vatican officials during her recent assignment to Rome. She also later told Bums there is a good chance that the presented the Holy Father with a plaque from the Pope may visit this city if he accepts President people of Pittsburgh and Polish Hill in Reagan’s invitation to come to the United States commemoration of the Pope's trip to Poland. The Holy Father gave Pittsburgh a special Burns will report her findings in a five-part blessing during the audience in St. Peter Square. series, "Th e Holy Year In Rome," which will air on the 6 p.m. edition of Eyewitness News Oct. 3-7 and on the Noon News Oct. 4-7. Included in the group of travelers were: M r and Mrs. Paul Girata, Monaca; Barbara Wols K D K A -T V ’s news crew — Burns, Executive and Dorothy Gianoni, Erie; Msgr. Francis Producer Jim Esser and Photographer Kenneth Rooney, Upper St. Clair; Ann and Mary Gavaler, Sims — traveled to Rome with a group of Carrollton; Sr. Michelle Quinn, Bethel Park; Fr Pennsylvanians who are making a Holy Year Thomas O'Connell, Aliquippa; Alice Culver, pilgrimage. K D K A -TV said it is the only local Somerset: Lucy Rody, New Alexandria; Mr. and local television station to be allowed to closely Mrs. Stephen Hamrock, Youngwood; Fred Favol photograph the Pope and the Vatican. and Patrick Dowds, Oakmont; Alex Dzermeyko, North Huntingdon; and M ary Ellen Arias, Santa The travelers, headed up by Father Alphonse Monica, California. Meier of St. Vincent College in Latrobe, visited St. John Church, St. Peter Basilica and the crypt of Also in Rome were. Rita Hartung, Madeline St. Peter, as well as other prime spots throughout Olejar, Fr. Roy Conley, Fr. John Haney, Mr. and Rome. Scenes from these visits will be used in the Mrs. Robert Froehlich, Rose Marasco, Anna upcoming news series. Rudolf, Sr. Frances Rooney, and Fr. Raymond Utz, all of Pittsburgh; Mr. and Mrs. Louis Esola, The news series also will include interviews Frank Eannotti, and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Spinelli with some of the group members on what the Holy of Greensburg; Father Meier (Pilgrimage Year means to them and why they made the trip leader), Mr. and Mrs. John Zappone, Mr. and to Rome; a discussion with Father Jerome Vereb, Mrs. Albert Spinelli, Louise Treskovich, Anna a priest from Pittsburgh who is now an attache to Barra, Fr. John Murtha, Fr. Robert Schuetz, Mr. the Vatican; and an interview with the United and Mrs. Charles Sartoris and Kathy Lechman, States envoy to the Vatican. all of Latrobe; and Mr. and Mrs. Bernard KDKA—TV ’s Patti Bums presents a plaque to Pope John Paul. The Pope, who is well-known for his Hostein, of Upper St. Clair.

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ONE D A Y TOURS The Travel Trust C e l for Reservations 500 SERVICES 80's, to please all a g es EDOWSKI TREE SERVICE - nsssssary travel arreas OBErie Fall Foliaos For mora Information Regarded as one of city's most Removal, trimming hedges, MY THANKS TO-Jesus. Mary. 701 MAIN ST. OFFERED versatile DJ/Emcee personali­ landscaping, spraying & «sassata st too »hargs Joseph. St. Anthony. Sacred Oct. 15 838 ¡BE. Units Available Badford Pumpkin SHARPSBURG call ties. Consider STEVE for your hauling, chipper service 264 Heart ol Jesus. St. Jude and all ALL TYPES OF CAR-Or wedding receptions, anniversar­ 0374. 695-3515 24 hour service the saints I pray to for prayers Faatival 784-8385 «•4-2707 «83-2707 Your Man Tours Trucks delivered with care. ies, reunions, private & social EXPERT ROOF REPAIR— answered Please continue to Oct. 29 BSE functions or night club Wlatar I t a AvdtaMa Round trip or one way 486-3192 Repair work our specialty Also intercede for me. G.L. engagements Rates and Coitasvilla Bingo down spouting, chimney AMITY TOURS ATTENTION GROUPS- references upon request fHANKSGIVING—Novena to Oct. 30 n o . 928-8980 pointing and painting. Free est ESCORTED BUS TOURS Fanastic fund raising opportuni­ Booking far in advance of your st. Jude. 0 Holy St. Jude. Kraynak's Christmasland TOLL FREE ties for your organization with All work guarantee 8812944 \postle and Martyr, great in next activity recommended Nov 5 884. top quality rirtue and rich in mircles, near 10th Anniversary 1-800-242-3752 Calf STEVE 412-881-1624 FURNITURE- REUPHOLS A U T U M N Carousal Din nor Theatre T E RING —And Custom made kinsman to Jesus Christ, HAULING. CLEAN-UP—Attic, DJ—For weddings, parties or Donald O’Connor Special slip covers. Furniture repairing IN F L O R ID A Faithful intercessor of all who garages, cellars. Fair prices, any occasion. Very reasonable Nov. 19 S3!. Registered upholsterers e l Attractive Ralaa invoke your special patronage in Florida Deluxe move anything, day 828*614 pnefes. Call Steve 881-8679 ¿me of need, to you i have Thanksgiving Dinnor ZONATOURS night 782-4492 Lowest prices. Free est 17 yrs., Located directly on the NOV. 25 - DEC. 4 Ellwood City Transit Inc DJ—With Music-U-Like exp. Lou, John, 361-8101.______recoure from the depth of my in Uoonior INVITATIONS—All occasions, Atlantic Ocean. Directly heart and humbly beg to whom 10 days/7 breakfasts/2 Wedding—all occasions. At a Nov. 24 MO embossed or engraved, GENERAL CONTRUCTION/ across the street from St Sod has given such great power reasonable price Jerry 884-6431 dinners stationery, napkins, favors, REM ODELING—New or addi Gabriel's Church to come to my assistance. Help 1 0 0 BINGO ATLANTIC CITY missals Discount prices. DOC STEWART AND THE tionns. Residential or commeri- me in my present and urgent Shirley Stationery Co. 421-4806 ASSOCIATES—ideal music for cal Complete fire restoration Lon« Pilm Motil petition. In return I promise to Ona Day Tour — MB pp.do.2 to condo •369s or 421-2792 wedding receptions or dances and insurance work 486-1307 740 N. Ocean Blvd. make your name known and Casino Hotels All inclusive resort. Band includes male vocalist Pompano Beach, Florida MARATHON H AND YM AN—All types home cause you to be invoked. Say Oct. 3-5 S I SB Transportation included. CHEROKEE, N. CAROLINA PHOTOGRAPHER-For all Day 483-5130 Evenings 6844122 three Our Fathers, three Hail occasions. Specialty weddings & repairs. Plumbing, painting, Haber Associates Nov. 7-9 BIBS Side trips available. OCT. 21-23 Marys and Glorias. St. Jude portraits. Call J. Tarr FOR POLISH POLKAS- carpentry, eletrical,« cement 4 to condo pp «229 412-661-3434 pray for us and all who invoke Dec. 18-20 BM. Photographic. 828-9285 Standards and a bit of Very reasonable, promt service. your aid Amem. This Novena is Dec. 27-29 BIBB 3 to condo pp «329 everything. Music for all Jim 431-3026. considered by many to be very TORONTO *65 TRUCK—through to Florida and occasions and places. Call returning. Have room for 4 HAVE JT & SON—give you a helpful. E M OCTOBERFEST Includes Overnight Lenny 276-3850. ______CALL EARTH TOURS Accomodation and rooms o f furniture, etc. Crafton free estimate for all your Oct. 7-9 «176 L A D Y DJ—For all occasion improvement needs 921-6830 'HANKS-The Sacred, Infant ol 7SS-SS00 371-0S80 Transportation. Trading Post. 922-4441 ’ rague, St. Jude and Martin, MYRTLE BEACH experience & reasonable Music Pann HNIa Shop. Ctr. WEDDING INVITATION— PAINTING—Interior $20 per ’ lease help us on November Oct. 17-22 $299 40 s thrus 80 s Mary 344 3085 11653 PENN HILLS DRIVE Atlantic City $21.60 per 100 and up. Business average room Exterior 2th J.K.T. PITTSBURGH PA. 15835 SMOKIE MOUNTAINS Nov. 13-14pp.do $65 Cards $19 75 per 1000. For "ONE MAN BAND" OR painting, and wallpapering. Call * NASHVILLE OPRY "COMBO“ —Music for all IT’S THANK YOU—Blessed Mother Transportation, Box appointment call So. Hills Sales Don 884-0837 __ Oct. 26-31 $309 occasions, complete with organ, and St. Jude for prayers lunch, Overnight accom­ Company. Dormont. 561-0859 PLASTERING—Large and accordian, & bass sound Call answered. P.K. WILLIAMSBURG« odation. Continental small repairs. Also interior V I A T O U R S Jeff 276-3954. rHANK YOU-Most Sacred BUSCH GARDENS Breakfast. Bonus rebate. painting Same business over 30 leart of Jesus, St. Jude. St Fall Specials Oct. 20-23 «2 3 « "spgwa riwgpo/wa SINGLES DANCES-Every yrs. Martin 831-0885 _ NO Sunday eve., 25 & over. From tnthony for prayers answered STEELER VS COLTS Florida Special FAVORS PLUMBING—Paneling, Re­ ATLANTIC CITY 8:00 to 12:30, $4 admission 'or Patricia. C.S. Nov. 12-13 «99 OCT.22-NO V 1 and DECORATIONS modeling, Furnace Work. Sewer Starting Sunday eve. Sept 11. Stay at Casino’s Cleaning 421-2147.______rHANK YOU-St. Anthony ol ONE DAY TOUR PARTY TIME Blarney Stone Restaurant in Padra and St. Jude for prayers Only Sun. to Tues ERIE Birthday Favor*, Etc pp. do Etna. For info call 781-1666 or ROOFS REPAIRED—Leeks SECRET answered. Please continue to MUMS « WINERY $385« Oct. 2-4 $129 Includes transportation, MIKE FEINBER6 CO.iNC 366-1672. fixed, gutters coated, tin work intercede for me. M.S. Oct. 4 «25 120 Seventh St.. Pgh., Pa. 15222 painted. Since 1962, G. Quigley Oct.30-Nov. 1 «129 hotels, Grand Ole Opry, SOUNDS UNLIMITED—A l­ Thai i méssi brisai la m rHANK YOU-St. Therese the 261-0490 683-2757, 766-4088 HarnUTs Marino Casino Pick up points in McKeesp­ Six Gun Territory, Silver most live! "Music for all ages, newtptosr pay Mty i pari d Little Flower and Blessed Oct. 23-25 «132 ort & Pittsburgh all occasions" Best sound in SENIORCITIZENS Haveyour «to«aalaHha»ii>lto8ttw Th» Mother for prayers answered Springs, Disney World, Clarldgo Casino town. 343-1969. walls washed or paintedDaint at Please continue to intercede GROUPS Bavarian Inn Dinner, antoría cs b aedi up treat November thru Deoember Cookout, Shopping, THE DIPLOMATS COMBO- prices you can afford 241-5953 attwrtla li N.J. Let us do your planning . Hurrah s Casino* 119 Circus World, Welcoming GAETANO'S Featuring male vocalist SIDEWALKS—Driveways.vayi Group leader» ask about Party, 1/2 bushel of BANQUET HALL • Weddings & Banquets our porches. Anyi kimkind o f walls. 120 TOURS SPECIAL our Bonus Plan oranges. CATERING SERVICE specialty. For a variety of fine Block, brick, stone Carpentry, N ov. 13-15 «159 We prorMe all your Your location or Oura music. Call 922-4394/367-8424 roofing, Aluminum siding, soffit IT S NO SECRET See Steelers vs Colts m i m and fascia, railings, insulation. L I Shopping Mall 816 Broadway Avs TIRED OF HIGH PRICED travai needs hauling. Free est Fully Ins 266- BLUE ARMY then embark for the Toronto. Canada McKees Rocks, PA. 15136 BANDS?—Want continuous non­ ng. I That adverasen» tosest a Alr/Crulaaa/Bua 9095. 734-5298 FATIMA TRAVEL Cl&ridge at Atlantic NOV. 6 ______pp d o $149 771-8338 stop music! Hire a DJ portion ol Ihetr adsorb» City. CALL AMITY T0UR8 reasonable rates. Call Chuck, WALLPAPER t INSTALL in« budget In the Round Jhe World Carousel Dinner RT 51 PLEASANT HILLS Englsbsrt Humperdinck 761-1766 after 5p.m. ______TlON—Experienced, profes­ Plitoburgh Catholic to To u r Theater ACROSS FROM EAT N PARK Oct. 16______$25.00 sional paper hanger: Snop-at- soNcto your trade. They Mexico, Australia, South Oct. 8 (Oklahoma) $32 IRISH CENTRE home service. Discount sanitas otter you msrehendtos 884-2707 882-2707 Eddie Rabbit & wallpaper Free est, 461-8279 OF PITTSBUR8H 520 PROFESSIONALS and aerate s « at reason Africa, Brazil, Peru. Dog Raoea/ Need a Bus! Can US Nov. 1 2 ______$25.00 Dale Re<$>ath Returning to Miami or Charter Buses Available 6886 Forward Ave. Sq. Hill SERVICES 50th Anniveraary/ Looiimim't Discount Csatsr WALL WASHING-Painting Newark. Newark depar- Jamboree Show HALL RENTAL tur Nov. 27 to Dec. 21, 25 8 South Hills Villtgs Mill ACCOMMODATES house cleaning, window ITS NO SECRET Oct. 15-11 meal) «4 5 cleaning, paper cleaning, and days Nov. 1 2 ______$10.00 150-500 PEOPLE Beteveitere Residence Featuring Six Country B&T Tours replace window ropes, grass Thel you MwuM buy from luM Sdwcs Csntsr 242-9335 8t»h M s w U «Mrs— I Usan cutting. Go anywhere Free est $4,485 Western Stars ana Travel tor »totalitär « Cdnritotad ttum, when you wood Mlsslsrs IMImC S BsNss Call 481 5866 Air fare to Newark not Amish Country W e provide ail travel 81m a Wmm* ttulr merchandise and included. S u gar Crook, O hio arran«ementt including I f s n • luporYtesnr N ttewwl WALLPAPERING—And paint aorvloaa and that you Oct. 12 «20 ticketing. Computerized Mn IM b LyBHBvAaM. ing Discount on Wallcoving should ton them you saw For information call Dec. 1 0 ______«10.00 The Computer T utor •24 Hour NmibMh Cora ANN BUGLE N a s h v ille ticketing to serve you WRITE OR CALL •VtertOf AHw yt WeIOBRH Interior painting George Tracy Ihsir adssrttosmsnl in tots Oct. 13-16 «229 better. Let us save you Criterion Reference sett paced 462-4035; 381-7048 Plitoburgh Cettwtoc. In 341-8724 EVENINGS 421 Italn sta^j btarkssf «Bntaee Home of Country time. Z O N A T O U R S instruction in computer science ■MS way m ty Know mvy Music. Includes accom­ 1750 STEINER AVENUE subject Sliding scale lee Bathluba Raaurtacad got reautoa odations. tours. 3 meals Florida Special W. MIFFLIN. PA 15122 Timothy V. Kelly. MSIS For todta tottoi* to 18 ran information call Call FRANCISCAN TOR Williamsburg Nov. 19-2« 8 day/7 night Sara 61590 comparad la 469-3902 (Attsfcurgh) IT’S NO SECRET Oct. 20-23(4 maals) «909 854-0125 »8 2 4 -2 1 2 ! new tub InatallaOon TOURS That this helps th* Fr. BernardMK Smith, TOI Pick up points pp.de. 752-9701 (ENwosd City) 1159.95 Butler / Monroe villa *339 Parala!* Resurfacing sdssrttosr by gsttong WILDWOOD Pelican Point, Treasure LANDLORDS! results from M b odsartla Oct. 5-7 $125 Pittsburgh Island. Tour includes: 1 200 HELP WANTED 327-1485 Rent Your Vscandes CHARLANE tag tasaabnewt. It helps Atlantic City, Amish FOR DETAILS CALL day Epcot Center, 1 day tie Pittsburgh Catholic TOM SIMPSON fast and tree Country, Winery, etc. Busch Carden, 5 Nights at COOK—For city rectory. I Advertisers art increase Its capacity, and Some meals included. Call Toll Free Pelican Point, 2 nights in meals, Monday thru Friday CALL MANOR M helps you ttu reader to always glad to Pittsburgh pickup. 1-800-842-8687 Carolina. 5 dinners, Send application and references American Reterei Service H O M E team mors about your ERIE SHOPPING baggage handling, tips, to Box it7 this paper. hear 1 saw your Csthobc laith In toitays taxes. Other packages 462-8500 O c t 29 523 OFFICE HELP NEEDED- F O R T H E ad In the world. NPC, Value City, others. starting at $294. k v T a Trainees or experienced Dinner at Sandalini’s ATLANTIC CITY openings for receptionist, file ELDERLY Catholic” NEAR MCKEESPORT HOSPITAL For information call: O c t 16-18 «119 cierks. typists, secretaries, etc Wall appreciate TRAVELS INC. Nov. 16-20 $125 Salary range $650 to $1000 per Need a Rental? STATE LICENSED J U U A CASEY month. Suburban « Downtown A Bonded Tour Broker Dec. 6-8 $119 We can help. All areas/all For Information It too» 682-2072 687-7403 opening. Will accept recent High sizes/all prices. Every SaL Via Air $95 on Admlaalom School or business school grade Far M ar matte* Call 783-8602 VA BEACH 30 days free trial periodi with PLEASE CALL Oct. 9-13 $295 pay(ay Kearney-McDonoughKear INC America« Reterei Service Empi. Ag. Call 391-1071 CLASSIFIED RATES LAS VEGAS 4 6 2 -8 5 0 0 672-9011 030 FUNERAL DIRECTORS WANTED MATURE—Lovim Nov. 4-7 $339 woman to care for 3 mo old chil NON-COMMERCIAL RATES— READING in Whitehall. Start in Nov.. part MINIMUM CHARGE Nov. 5 13349 time. Must be non-smoker Have 20 W ord s..$4.50 Each addmonalword.is cams Nov. 9-10 $7240 own transportation. References 885-2144 CALL WANT ADS BRING RESULTS! ------COMMERCIAL RATES------BEINHAUER 385 WANTED MINIMUM CHARGE 734-0200 TO BUY 20 W o rd s .$5.50 Each additional word,15 cents Deadline 11 A.M. 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à Page 10 — Pittsburgh Catholic, Friday, September 30, 1963 Around the diocese

St. Josaphat fest N azareth nun elected B aldw in classes Com m ended students St. Josaphat Church at Mission and Sterling Sister Gemma Pepera, formerly administrator St Albert the Great parish in Baldwin Borough Four students at Vincentian High School in Sts., South Side, will hold its annual fall festival of Holy Fam ily Manor, the home for aged and will again offer a series of classes beginning McCandless Township have been designated a* Wednesday through Saturday, Oct. 5-8, in the infirm Sisters of the Holy Fam ily of Nazareth in Wednesday, Oct. 5. . , . commended students in the 1984 National Merit Bellevue, has been elected to the order's general Included will be quilting, art, cake decorating Scholarship program. Named as commended parish hall. Featured will be homecooked meals of council. and fishing rod construction. The six-week students were: Colleen Anna, Glen Cuscino, Stephanie Parker and Beth Zdinak. The four pork chops on Thursday, fish or roast beef with She will leave Wednesday, courses are offered Wednesdays from 8 to 10 p.m. Oct. 5, to take up her new at $12 per course. A diet workshop seminar also students were placed in the top five percent stuffing on Friday and ‘‘Polish Delight” (various among the one million participants in National Polish dishes) on Saturday, all from 4 to 7 p.m. duties in Rome. will be offered for $40 ,, . . . Sister earned master s For information or to register call 881-8173 or Merit program. For dinner tickets, contact the rectory at 431-1378. Also set are amusements, baked goods and degrees in guidance counsel­ 884-6067 by Sept. 28 ing and formative spirituality East E n d jubilee socials. from Duquesne University St. Francis jubilee Grove C ity Knights and has held a number of Our Lady Help of Christians Church on Meadow positions with the Nazareth The Franciscan Friars of St. Pamphilus Street, East End, will celebrate the parish's 85th anniversary Sunday, Oct. 9, at the 10 a.m. Mass. Basil Desiderio, state deputy of the ~Sr~Gemnia Sisters since 1965 Church, 1000 Tropical Ave., Beechview will host a Pennsylvania state jurisdiction of the Knights of She was a former national coordinator of the Mass marking the feast of St Francis of Assisi on Also marked will be St. Francis's feast day. Columbus, will be the guest speaker aV the 31st order’s formation team, director of postulants, Monday, Oct. 3, at 7:30 p.m. Preceding the Mass A champagne brunch will follow in the school hall. For tickets, at $8.50 for adults and $6.50 for annual Columbus Day dinner-dance, sponsored scholastics and on-going formation. will be selections by the Southminster Ringers by the Grove City Council of the Knights of children, call 661-9071 or 441-2561 Earlier she had taught at Immaculate Heart of and the Pittsburgh Brass. Columbus. The dinner-dance will be held on M ary School in Polish Hill and Mt. Nazareth South Side senior Saturday, Oct. 8 at the council home. Cenacle schedule Reservations for the event should be made with Academy in Bellevue. the council officers. She also was a guidance counselor at Cenacle Retreat House in Oakland has released Robert Booritch, a senior at South Side Catholic Lawrenceville Area Catholic High School. its schedule of evenU for October. Included are: High School, has been received a letter of S.Side 'Oktoberfest9 An •‘Effective Christian Living Seminar” commendation from the National Merit Scholarship program. He placed in the top five weekend for women in AA, Oct. 7-9, given by St. Michael parish on Pius St., South Side, will percent among the one million students For that Special Christmas Present this year Sister Arline; a seminar weekend for couples, sponsor an "Oktoberfest” celebration Saturday, participating in the National Merit Scholarship both engaged and married, Oct. 14-16, given by Oct. 8, beginning with a 6 p.m. Mass in German. shop with us In Sister Annette Mattie; a day of renewal for program. A German smorgasbord follows at 7 p.m., plus women, Sunday, Oct. 23, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., refreshments and dancing to the music of the and a renewal weekend for women in Al-Anon. St. Aloysius retreat Matt Cemich group from 8:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. IRELAND Oct 28 30. Tickets are $12.50, with reservations available • e y o For information or reservations call the St. Aloysius Church at 3610 Mt. Troy Rd., by calling the rectory at 431-5550. Cenacle at 681-6180. Reserve Tw p., will hold a parish retreat Sunday U jj a Par par from Pgh through Friday, Oct. 2-7. St. Benedict class reunion November 4 to 11,1983 Conducted by Fr. Edward Wolanski, CP, the B ishop9s scout dinner Shannon, Dublin, Galway, Kllamay retreat will consist of services Monday through The members of the ’.948 graduating class of St. Complete tour package Boy and Girl Scout leaders will be honored at Friday at 9 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. Benedict Academy, Perrysville, will hold their Call Bernadette Houlihan Clots Also, confessions will be heard and question the annual Bishop's Recognition dinner Monday, 35th class reunion on Sunday, Oct. 9. and discussion periods featured. For information (412) 487-7946 Oct. 10, at 7:30 p.m. in a program sponsored at 3 The reunion will begin with a 1:30 p.m. Mass in CVTS INTERNATIONAL call 821-2351. the academy chapel. Cocktails will begin at 3 p.m. Parkway Center in Green Tree by the Catholic 13 East Mall Plaza. Pittsburgh, Pa., 15106 Committee on Scouting. in the academy cafeteria. Dinner will follow at 5 H1Z| 923-1318, TsH Frss. 800 2454833 St. George Emblems and St. Anne Awards will Parent session on drugs p.m. The cost is $20 per person. be presented. Guest speaker will be George Any graduate wishing information about this Cahill, executive director of the National Flag Parents Who Care, a Fox Chapel organization reunion, should contact Pat (Lamneck) Pfendler Foundation. concerned about drug and alcohol abuse among at 364-9214 or Margaret (Powers) Unger at 364- LOU €051*11011181118(18” children and adolescents in the community, will 3739. Pilgrim age at Shadyside present the program, ‘‘What Kids Know and lunch or dtonei Parents Don’t," on Wednesday, Oct. 5 at 7:30 p.m. W hitehall resident The Police and Firefighters Holy Name Society at the Fox Chapel High School. A question and Roeetto Precooked, will hold a Holy Year pilgrimage service on answer session will follow the panel discussion. Tim Kutzmark, a 1983 graduate of Seton-La Frozen Raviolis Wednesday. Oct. 5 at 7:30 p.m. at Sacred Heart Salle High School in Mount Lebanon, has been take only minutes to Church. Walnut Street and Shady Avenue, cast as George Gibb in Seton Hill College's first prepare, combine with S quirrel H ill course your own sauce and other iShadyside. _ . .. theater production of the year, “ Our Town. ingredients tor a delicious, A procession will be formed at 7 p.m. in the F r. Richard Ward, director of the diocesan Kutzmark, a theater major at St. Vincent College fresh tasting, low cost meal •church driveway. All diocesan Holy Name with “homemade" flavor. worship office, will speak on “Celebration of the in Latrobe, is the son of Mr. and Mrs. George •members and their families are invited to attend Look for Rosetto meat Eucharist” on Thursday, Oct. 6, at7:30 p.m. at St. Kutzmark of Whitehall. and cheese raviolis in the and to carry their parish banners, police and Philomena School, 2740 Beechwood Blvd., frozen food section Use •firefighters are requested to wear their uniforms. Parish honors Fr. B iller the coupon below for A reception will follow in the church hall. Squirrel Hill, as part of the parish's adult additional savings For more information, contact Tony Larkin, education series. St. Ferdinand parish, Cranberry Township, society president, at 255-2838 or 441-4451; Francis Delonibus vice-president, at 255-2260 or 371-2625, South H ills reunion Butler County, will celebrate the 40th or Ray Micknowski. marshal. 255-2911 or 561-3191. anniversary of its immediate past pastor, F r. James Biller, on Sunday, Oct. 2. The South Hills Catholic High School Alumni Father will be thè principal celebrant and the Association will hold a reunion-weekend homilist at the noon Mass. A reception will follow. D CCW meeting celebration, Friday and Saturday, Oct. 14 and 15. Fr. Biller was ordained on June 6, 1943 and ,1JL An alumni-stag night will be held on Friday offered his first Mass in his home parish, St. L - i i P The North Side-North West Deanery of the evening, Oct. 14, beginning at 7:30 p.m. at Seton Justin on Mount Washington, on June 13,1943. He Diocesan Council of Catholic Women will meet La Salle High School, formerly South Hills Sunday, Oct. 9, at 2p.m. atthemotherhouseof the came to Cranberry Township in 1963; during his Catholic, 1000 McNeilly Road, Mount Lebanon. pastorate there, the parish grew from 225 Divine Providence Sisters on McKnight Rd., The Class of 1963 will hold its 20th reunion on North Hills. Sister Estella Smith will speak. families to 1,300. Fr. Biller retired from active Saturday, Oct. 15 at Ernie’s Esquire. Cocktails ministry in April for reasons of health. He For information call Josephine Podvorec. will be at 7 p.m., dinner at 8 p.m., and dancing president, 761-9142. All women are welcome. presently resides with his brother, Fr. John from 9:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. Biller, at Mater Dolorosa parish, Chicora.

S t . G abriel to m ark 80th anniversary S. Side polka party St. John the Evangelist parish. South Side, will St. Gabriel Archangel Church, North Side, will The original church was located on California hold a polka party Saturday, Oct. 15, at 8 p.m. in observe the 80th anniversary of its founding on Avenue until it was razed in the 1960s as part of the parish hall on 13th St. Music will be provided Sunday, Oct. 9, with a special Mass at 4 p.m. PennDOT's Ohio River Blvd. project. by the Polka Dynamics and a light buffet and Founded in 1903 by Bishop Richard Phelan, St. Following the anniversary Mass, a banquet will refreshments will be featured. 3 0 * O F F the purchase price of a 30 oz bag Gabriel was established to serve the needs of the be held in Holy Ghost Hall on Superior Avenue. For reservations at $6.50 (by Oct. 11) call the Fr. George E. Saladna is the present pastor of of frozen ROsETTO 50 precooked many Slovak-speaking immigrants who settled in parish house at 431-5700. RAVIOLIS without sauce St. Gabriel. Save Money. Buy a Package Today* the North Side/Manchester area. DEALER Rotttto Food, will ladeam Sin coupon at 10 W . M ifflin event Whitt Street. Rochaater. N Y 14606 lot X cents plus 7 cants handling povided coupon is taken in tkchanga lor a p acke t of frozen Rosetto precooked ravioli in The Christian Mothers of St. Agnes Church, accordance with terms of our agreement. Cash value 1 /20th of a cent This coupon void where taied. West Mifflin, will hold a luncheon-fashion show prohibited or restricted by law Sunday, Oct. 23, at 1 p.m. in Williams Hall. For E X P IR E S O C T O B E R 31, 1SS3 tickets at $5 call Bemie Barr, 469-0206, or Jean Birch. 462-8891. No tickets at the door. DR. DARRELL J. LEWIS. D.D.S FULL Advertisers 5115ptr Denture are always DENTURES glad to hear “I saw your FULL SET *225 Senior Citizen Discount ad in the Medical Cards Accepted Pittsburgh Catholic” IMMEDIATE REPAIRS: We’ll • TEETH REPLACED ONE appreciate • CRACKS REPAIRED nAV it too! • BROKEN DENTURES REPAIRED SERVICE!

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work of tha church all ovsrtha world, IRE PEOPLE WHO CARE DR. DARRELL J. LEWIS. D.D.S. Pa trie I pa t» In the m issionary 782-1200 by supporting the missions. Pittsburgh Catholic, Friday, September 30. 1983 — Page 11 A round the diocese

'M inistries’ anniversary St. M aurice renewal Youth essay contest Braddock m erit aw ard South Hills Interfaith Ministries, which offers The National Association of Holy Name Albert B. Stash, a member of St, Maurice counseling, support and therapy groups, hospice Societies is sponsoring the 1984 F r. Ron Kneram Church in Forest Hills, has been named Youth Essay Contest. The theme for this year’s “Volunteer of the Year” by Braddock General aid, social services, emergency care and interfaith observances to the 817.000 residents in contest is “ What the Crucifixion and the Hospital, where he has served fo M iin^ear^^ Resurrection Mean to Me Today.” The merit award wilj be the southern part of Allegheny County and Students compete in two divisions: grades 7 and presented at a recognition Washington County, will celebrate its 15th 8 and grades 9 through 12. Cash awards of $300. luncheon Friday, Oct. 14, at Q B l anniversary on Sunday, Oct. 16. $200 and $100 will be offered in the high school the Churchill Valley Country The celebration is set for 7:30 p.m. in the Mt division and savings bonds of $100, $75, and $50 Lebanon United Methodist Church, 3319 W. Liberty Ave.. with Congressman Robert Edgar, will be awarded in the junior high school division. A native of North Braddock. Simon Bronkhorst of the Netherlands and Josef All essays must be at least 300 words in length, Stash began work at the Hromadka of Czechoslovakia speaking on “ The but cannot exceed 500 words. Essays may be hospital following retirement H i typed, neatly printed or neatly handwritten. The from Firth Stirling Steel and Realities of a New Tomorrow.” For information contact the Ministries office at entrant's full name, address, grade, school name Carbide Co. in McKeesport. H l J b M park Ave., Bethel Park. 15102, or by calling and address must be on a cover letter attached to He is an usher at St. Maurice a H S H H F 5171 the essay and member of the Holy “ «P w * \ 833-6177. The deadline to submitentries is March 1,1984. Name Society Albert Stash Entries should be mailed to: National Association In addition, he and his wife, plus Mr. and Mrs. Canevin sem i-finalist Bill Seng, bake doughnuts each month for a fund­ of Holy Name Societies’ Youth Essay Contest. Mark Stabile, a senior at Canevin High School raising project at St. Maurice. P.O. Box 26038, Baltimore, Maryland, 21224. in Crafton Heights, has been named a semi­ Further information can be obtained by caled finalist in the National Merit Scholarship the Diocesan Holy Name Office at 456-3081. St. Francis scholar competition. He was one of one million students to Fr. Kneram was the spiritual director of the take the PSAT/N M SQ T test in the 1982-83 JIM DRONEY 6 MIKE SILVESTRE SELL Pittsburgh Diocesan Holy Name Union before his Leslie Henson, a senior at St. Francis Academy academic year; semi-finalists scored in the top death in 1980. in Whitehall, has been named a semi-finalist in one-half of one percent of all students taking the EVERYTHING FOR THE OFFICE the 1984 P S AT/N M SQ T scholarship competition. test. DESKS, FILES, TYPEWRITE* B irth rig h t sessions She is among students in the top half of one Stabile is a member of the Canevin chapter of CALCULATORS. SUPPLIES percent of this year’s senior class in the U.S. the National Honor Society, is a semi-finalist in FAST DELIVERY DISCOUNT PRICES Birthright of Pittsburgh, which provides Pennsylvania School for the Sciences MT. LEBANON 0FFCE EQUIPMENT CO. ' emergency pregnancy support, will offer training Bethel P ark event competition, has participated in the Buhl Science 1117 iMksvMt Ri. Pmstorfh. P» 18711 344 4300 sessions for prospective volunteers Saturdays, Fair and Pennsylvania Junior Academy of Oct. 15 and 22, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. in St. John The Women’s Club-Christian Mothers of St. Science, is a member of the school newspaper : Evangelical Lutheran Church, 459 40th St., Valentine Church, Bethel Park will host a harvest staff, the concert and jazz bands and has received Bloomfield. luncheon-fall fashion show Saturday, Oct. 22, at a varsity letter in soccer. LIFT YOURSELF TO INDEPENDENCE '. Those interested in staffing the group s hot- noon in Frawley Hall. Also slated are a Chinese Four other Canevin seniors were named as iline, doing office work, serving on a support auction and sale of dried arrangements. Tickets commended students in the National Merit w i t h t h e " H e l p C h a i r ' •committee or joining the speakers’ bureau may are $5, and available by calling Gerry, 833-6490, or competition. Placing in the top five pecent in the A • HKINm m TM •call Nancy Sullivan, 361-1101. Babysitting and Barb, 833-1312. competition were: Christopher Begley, Jeffrey MME • HMwiOmnp :lunch will be provided. Broeker, Hope Larin, and Marjorie Zokolski. H oly Nam e m oderator Inter-church tour Beaver rosary m arch Bishop Leonard has appointed F r. Robert The Beaver County Deanery of the Holy Name The South Hills Interfaith Ministries will Staszewski, pastor SS. Cyril and Methodius Society will sponsor its second annual rosary sponsor its eighth annual House of Worship tour parish in McKees Rocks, as spiritual moderator of the Southwest Deanery Holy Name Society, march Sunday, Oct. 9, in Beaver Falls. Friday, Oct. 14. The tour will cover St. Gregory Marchers will assemble at 1:30 p.m. at 17th St. Byzantine Catholic Church in Upper St. Clair, effective immediately. Fr. Staszewski is a graduate of St. M ary College and 8th Ave. and proceed to St. M ary Church at FREE Catalog temple Sinai in Squirrel Hill and Sri 10th Avenue for benediction. Refreshments will Venkateswara Hindu Temple In Penn Hills. and SS. Cyril and Methodius parish, both in follow. Shop At Home Lunch will be served by the Temple Sinai Orchard Lake, Mich. Ordained in 1972, Fr. Sisterhood. For reservations, at $9 and due by Staszewski served as associate pastbr at St. Mary Call N ow ... G ift goes to Seton H ill Oct. 7, call 833-6177 and send check to SHIM , 5171 of Czestochowa parish, McKeesport, and at St. Park Ave., Bethel Park Pa. 15102. Hilary, Washington, before being named pastor The Reeves Memorial Library of Seton Hill of SS. Cyril and Methodius this year. College, Greensburg, has received a gift of 136 Student from M cKeesport volumes of the U.S. Code Service, Lawyer's H E A L T H A I D Vincentian scholars Edition. The gift was presented to the library in 115 Gilmer S I R a id svllle, N C 27370 Timothy Poliak, a senior accounting major at memory of the late John J. Kirk of McCandless St. Vincent College in Latrobe, has been named as Tw o students at Vincentian High School in the Township by his son, Patrick, on behalf of the North Hills have been named semi-finalists in the A M n u a recipient of two scholarship awards from family. Stala professional organizations. National Merit Scholarship competition. A native of the North Side, Kirk received his City The Pennsylvania Institute of Certified Public They are Brian R. Kelley and Karen L. Nigut. undergraduate degree from the University of Telephon* Accountants presented him with a $1000 award They are among some 15.000 students Pittsburgh and the Duquesne University School for being one of the top 21 senior accounting throughout the country so honored. They will now of Law. He worked in the real estate department students in the state. The National Society of compete for some 5,300 Merit Scholarships worth of Alcoa, was a parter in the firm of Kirk & Botula F*-THE KNEELING SANTA Public Accountants presented him with $600 more than $18 million, to be awarded in the and worked a private practice. award in recognition of excellence in accounting spring. The Perfect Chrtatme» Gift « studies. St. Vincent series "Al Ih» name of Ja tua ï As a student at St. Vincent, he has been active Perrysville course •vary kn— »hould bond (PhH.2:10)m E— n Santa Clout R with the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Actress Claire Bloom Will open the annual program, treasurer of the Business Forum, A six-week series on "The Book of Revelation" will be conducted at St. Teresa Church in Threshold on the 21st Century series at St. student accounting tutor and a participant in Vincent College in Latrobe when she presents intramurals. In addition, he has a 4.0 grade point Perrysville on Thursdays at 7:30 p.m. in the cafeteria beginning Oct. 6. Leading the course “These Are Women: A Portrait of Shakespeare's average and has been named to the Dean’s List Heroines” Tuesday. Oct. 18, at 8p.m. in Kennedy foe six consecutive semesters. will be F r . Eugene Bonacci of St. Paul Monastery; South Side. For registration call Laura Hall on the campus. The son of Mr. and Mrs. Lenart Poliak of The program is free but reservations are Mansfield, 366-8694, or Janet Bonistalii, 367-7901. I • OuoWty Quaranta#* McKeesport, Poliak is a 1980 graduate of South required. They are available by calling 539-1300. I • O rd ir now tor immodHot* Oolvory Allegheny High School. He plans to work for a Upcoming speakers in the series include major accounting firm and pursue his CPA Focus on wom en Archbishop Rembert G. Weakland and Lawrence KEEP CHRIST IN CHRISTMAS Certification. Stone discussing “ Religion and Public Policy," Carlow College has released its speakers' Tuesday, Dec. 6, and Alex Haley on “The Future I Please send me the following schedule for its "Focus: Women on Women” of the Fa m ily,” Thursday, March 15. j QTV. ITEM AMT series. The speakers’s addresses will be held on 6" Kneeling Santa Thursday evenings at 8 p.m. Ti,e speakers include: Oct. 13, Elizabeth St. Peter w ins in football 8" Musical Kneeling Santa $39.95 Holtzman, district attorney for King's County, f Pe Residenti Add 6% Seles Tee Subtotal-— N.Y., and a former Democratic U.S. In the only Catholic grade school football game » Stappino è Handhng $2.50pm ttm S®1® ' • * ----- representative (D-N.Y.); Oct. 20, Barbara reported, St. Peter, North Side, defeated St. ■ S A H ------Ehrenreich, writer, socal commentator and Athanasius, West View, in varsity action, 48-24. 8 TOTAL___ author of "The Hearts of Men”; Oct. 27, Jane Todd Hall led the victors with touchdown runs | Charge my: Master ChargeO VisaO Check Encl.O Brody, science news reporter for the New York of 30 and seven yards. Also scoring for St. Peter • Card no. Exp. Date______Times and author; and Nov. 3, Paule Marshall, were James Finney, who scored a touchdown on a 10-yard run; Eddie Finney, who intercepted a S NAMt ...... novelist, short story writer and author of 5 ADOSESS ...... “ Praisesong for the Widow.’’ pass and ran 30 yards for a touchdown; Jason Hervoyavich, who ran for a two-yard touchdown; 8 CITY...... STATE...... ZIP Charleroi w om an elected and Craig Watts, who ran for a 25-yard Meli le: Kneellng Santa touchdown. Extra-point conversions were made 0 813 Ohio Avenue, Oleasport.Pa. 19048 A Charleroi woman has been elected state by James Finney, Hall, Jimmy Graff and X Cali 673-1700 president of the Junior Catholic Daughters of the Shannon Stewart. NNMMMMMIsaMMMMMMMMM Americas. Lynda Rosick, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. M cCabe m em orial gam e John Rosick. was elected to the office at the state MEDITATIONS ON CASSETTE TAPES JC D A conventon held at Villa Maria College in The first Richie McCabe memorial football By Father I iwrenct* G Lovasik S V D game will be played on Saturday, Oct. 1 at 11 a.m. President of the JC D A Court Charleroi #669 at Allegheny Field, North Side, between the grade I hvitii' WonI Missionary Miss Rosick is also a volunteer at Mon Valiev school football teams from St. Peter, North Side, Hospital and works as an office aide at St. Jerome and St. Pius X, Brookline. A memorial Mass will parish. Charleroi. precede the game at 10 a.m. in St. Peter Church. McCabe attended St. Peter School and North M ercy luncheon Catholic High School. He played football for the PERSONALITY OP CHRIST »ERIE»-(On records Pittsburgh Steelers and was a coach for the also) All five cassenee only ...... $88 "Pittsburgh Lights Up My Life” will be the Denver Broncos. theme for the annual luncheon and fashion show THE HOLY EUCHARIST SERIES-(On records also) of the fruit and flower committee of Mercy All five cassettes only...... $88 Hospital. The event is set for Thursday, Oct. 13, at VIRGIN MARY SERIES-(On records also) All five 11:30 a.m. at the Long Vue Country Club in “Modern Banking With DTd Fashioned Courtesy I cassettes only...... $88. Verona. PRAYER-LIFE SERIES-AII five caaeenes only $88. MAW OFFICE REUOIOUS LIFE SERIES-AII five cassettes only $88. MONONESS SERIES-AII five cassettes only $28 Seton Hill media event5137 ButWr Si Of Pgh Pa 15201 761-0318 Seton H ill College will host a "media event,” ROSARY 8ERIES-A halt hour msoitation on tnaj featuring 15 communications professionals — all REMI AVE. Mysteries of the Rosary on each side of a cassette Seton Hill graduates — Saturday, Oct. 1. OFFICE fes6>1ti 1. The Joyful Mysteries-CaaeeMe 2. The Sorrowful Mysteries-Cassette 3.The Qloriouw Panel discussions on "Planning a Media Blitz” 4401 Penn Ave. Mysteries All three cassettes only...... $18 and “Communicators in Action,” plus a seminar Pgh., Pa. 15224 201 Frsspon Rd GOSPEL READINGS SERIES-Highlights from the in media production, “The View From Behind the S21-SS2S P o h . Pa. 15238 MEMBER F.D.I.C. 3C-S111 Gospels in today's English. A half-hour reading and Camera,” will also be presented. meditation on each side of a cassette Four cassettes on For information call Seton Hill at 838-4226. the entire life and teaching of Christ. All four cassettes only...... $20 Join us this Thsnksghrlngl HOPE SERIES-Meditations and prayers to give hope to the sick and suffering, to shut-ins and the discouraged Art of the Ancient World A half-hour meditation on each side of a cassette All BEFORE YOU BLOW A loumsy Into Nit Vallay of Ms Kings three cassettes only...... $18. YOUR STACK...CALL CATHOLIC FAITH SERIES-Simpte instructions on the RAYADENOUR THE CATHOLIC entire catechism The Creed. The Sacraments, The EGYPT and s NILE CRUISE Commandments. Prayer. All four cassettes only. . $20 321-5600 REST LOVED SAINTS SERIES-A brief biography of 54 Chimney8 Cleaned, Novsmbsr 18-27,1983 saints and excerpts from their writings All six cassettes Pointed, Rebuilt ALUMNI CLUB only...... $80. 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f Z e l i g 9: intelligent, w i t t y f i l m “Zelig”: a Jack Rollins and script is marvelous, a magical tour-de-force for a man who seems ' W e G o t I t ’ Charlaa H. Joffe production. Leonard Zelig______Woody Allan to be without creative limits. His Eudora Fletcher______Mia Farrow script is gently satiric and clever, Written and directed by Woody a work that involves the Allan. Rated PG. An Orion Pictures- intelligence and the full attention F R . P E T E R Warner Brothers Release of the audience. Moving beyond HORTON his comic range of the past, Allen By JAMES BREIG walking nude on the apartment's balcony. It By Fr. PETER HORTON has brought forth a film that is Every new T V season, several debuting occurred when the maid, Mickey, announced that unique, wonderful and definitive. programs get cancelled before I have a chance to she needed the job because another woman had “ Zelig" is the best film of the year run away with her boyfriend. The other woman There is a story of a little guy, review them. This is because of my policy of not the proverbial weakling, a man to date. reviewing a series until I have had the was her mother. “ Zelig" is fine adult entertain­ with small dreams, untapped as she attempts to give Leonard opportunity to view it twoor three times. Multiple She then pouted prettily and said with a catch in ment, a motion picture with depth potential, crippling fears and a the self-esteem he notably lacks. viewings, I feel, assure that I have given the show her throat: “If I could work here, I would have a and refinement. Not everyone will home.” The studio audience, which must have warm heart. Here is a man loved In a Hollywood dominated by a fair chance to shake out the bugs, establish a by some, pitied by others. A warm bigger and better special effects, enjoy “Zelig," but those who do style and overcome any preconceptions I have. been drugged, actually ahh-ed at this line. will find the portrait of a genius, spirit drifting in a world of his “ Zelig” stands as a tribute to the vision of an eccentric but Now let’s start toting up the debits of this own, this man begins to be his creative genius, using the peak enjoyable comedian who has used But, sometimes, a series will last only two or scrips * dreams, becoming his own vivid skills and talents to create a mood, his brilliant talents to finally come three weeks. By the time I have my review ready, • Exploitation of women’s bodies; imagination, usurping the a memory and an era long the program is a trivia question (quick, name the • Idiot scripting which re-produced some lifestyles and qualities of the forgotten. The Twenties and the into his own. "Zelig” is simply excellent and star of the 1979 comedy show, “ A New Kind of oneliners I first heard while coloring in m y Rootie famous ones he desires to be. No Thirties never looked so good as will win a deserved place in film Fam ily’’?). . , ... Kazootie coloring book; longer able to control the images they do under the microscopic eye With that preamble and with the premonition o Really poor acting, expecially by Miss Copley, before him, he actually becomes history and the hearts of movie of Allen and company. Not only do buffs throughout the world. that it won't be around much longer, I am going to who has appeared on talk shows and admitted to the people or person he happens to we examine a man with no Bravo, Woody Allen and thank you review “We Got It Made” after only one having little experience as a performer; it shows; see in front of him. Exploited in direction, but an era as well, a for sharing Leonard Zelig with us, experience with its content. • The absolutely cheesiest backdrop of the New freak shows, a curiosity to the time of passing fashions and a different hero, a great York City skyline I have ever seen out of a phony upper class, this poor man loses fancies, a world gone mad to find • We Got It Made" (I will not linger on the window; it almost wiggles when someone closes any and all self-indentity. He is not achievement and an enjoyable grammatical horror of the title) is an NBC itself. the door. himself; he is everyone else. Allen's direction of his own experience for all. comedy starring some of your favorites: Tom "Zelig” is the story of one such Villard. Matt McCoy and Teri Copley. Okay, so Sometimes, during the summer, when the man. In pseudo-documentary you never heard of them before. Guess what. You networks think that everyone is outside bar-b- style, Woody Allen brings Leonard Movie ratings will probably never hear of them again. queing, they will slip into their schedules a pilot Zelig to life in the major film This Thursday night sitcom is about two New for a series which will never be shown. You’ve achievement of his career. The classifications for the moral Five Days One Summer, A-II York City bachelors. They are an odd couple. The seen them: they are witless.amateurish, sloppily Through the fine effort of Gordon Halloween III: Season of the Felix is an up-and-coming lawyer who wears performed; they have no center and seem to have suitability of films are determined Willis’ photographic genius, Allen Witch, O button-down collar shirts and old school ties. The been slapped together overnight. blends his film with original by the United State Catholic Oscar is a get-rich-quick schemer who never gets In this case, NBC is actually going to attempt to newsreels of the 20s and 30s in such Conference's Department of Ghost Story, O rich. He wears ties, too — over his t-shirts. go beyond one night. For “ We Got It Made’ to a way that newsreels and the Communications. Jinxed, A-III succeed, the creators will have to realize a simple original film become one united Movies at area theaters: Love Child, A-IV Each has a girl friend (played by some other and. I thought, well-established fact of comedy: Baby, It’s You, O masterpiece. My Favorite Year, A-III big names: Stepfanie Kram er and Bonnie sketch characters don’t work outside of the Inserting Leonard Zelig in Cujo, A-III Paternity, A-III Urseth), but what they need more is a sketch format (that is, once in a while on a variety photos with actual celebrities like Easy Money, O Prince of the City, A — III housekeeper to save their apartment from being show). They are too stereotyped, obvious, broad Jack Dempsey and the insights of Fanny and Alexander, A-IV (Recommended) declared the winner of the “ What San Francisco and one-demensional to survive week after week. live interviews with known artists Flashdance. O The Sender, O Looked Like After the Earthquake" contest. A character’s survival depends_on his or her combine to make “ Zelig" aclever, The Golden Seal, A -II So they place an ad in the paper and the first being believable, lovable, multi-faceted and Mr. Mom, A-II So Fine, O witty and intelligent film. A Stanger is Watching, A-III applicant is hired. She is hired because she is complex. Woody Allen is perfect as Zelig, National Lampoon’s Vaca­ Taps, A -II young, blond, curvaceous, simple-minded and a man with no identity to call his tion, A -III Such traits you will not find among the The Toy, A-III willing to do anything for her employers. This own. His performance is riveting, Psycho II, O could also be why the actress got the job. population of "We Got It Made” (which, besides Return of the Jedi, A -II Trail of the Pink Panther, A- being ungrammatical, is a sleazy and crude play a portrait of ever changing moods and characterizations. Allen does Revenge of the Ninja, O III The tone for this series is set right away. The on words). The World According to Garp, opening shot of the credits is a close-up of the his best work to date, going Risky Business, O I ’ll watch it again to make sure I ’m right — that The Star Chamber, A-III A-III maid’s chest. Need I say more. is, if there is another episode. If I change my beyond the confines of his The premise is simple: subtract one of the girls audience's expectations in a Staying Alive, A-III mind, I ’ll let you know. But, somehow, I doubt it. The Survivors, A-III • A-I, General patronage. from “ Three’s Company” and substitute a guy. brilliant new direction. • A ll, Adults and adoles­ Voila! And you get to keep the Suzanne (Answer to trivia question: Eileen Brennan Mia Farrow is good as Eudora, Tootsie, A-III played the widowed mother of three who shared a the psychiatrist convinced that Trading Places, O cents. Sommers's blonde. • A-111, Adults. Zelig is ill, the woman who falls in War Games, A-II I think the low point on the premiere episode house with a divorcee in "A New Kind of • A-IV, Adults with reserva­ occurred early — even before the maid ended up Fam ily.” ) love with him while seeking a Zelig, A-II solution to the mystery he is. Her Movies on Home Box Office: tions. TV review quiet charm and graceful First Blood. A -III • O, Morally offensive. intelligence add much-to the film Local TV , radio By HENRY HERX TELEVISION PROGRAMS T V Programs of Note Monday, Oct. 3. 9-10:30 p.m. Channel 4 Directions 6:30 a.m. Sunday Channel 13, and repeated on Oct. 9 Channel 2 For Our Times 6 a.m. Sunday from 2-3:30 p.m. “Alice in Channel 11 Mass for shut-ins 6:30 a.m. Sunday Wonderland.” What captures best Channel 9 “Glory of God" Sunday, noon the whimsical fantasy of Lewis GANNON UNIVERSITY Channel 40 Fr. Manning 1:30 p.m. Saturday Carroll’s original in this television Channel 40 The Glory of God 6 p.m. Tuesday adaptation of last year's failed Broadway production are Channel 23 To Teach as 9 a.m. Sunday Jesus Did 1 p.m.Sunday Patricia Zipprodt’s imaginative Spend a Sunday (Aux Bishop Bosco)6 p.m. Sunday costumes and John Lee Beatty’s midnight elaborate sets. 9 a.m. Mon. — Fri. Wednesday, Oct. 5, 10-11 p.m D iscovering Excellence! 1 p.m. Mon. — Fri. Channel 13 “Castle.”Animation 7 p.m. Mon. — Fri. and live action sequences tell the midnight story of a fictional, 13th-century 8:30 a.m. Saturday Welsh castle as author David 12:30 p.m. Saturday Macaulay, upon whose book the 6 p.m. Saturday special is based, and British OPEN CAMPUS 1983 midnight actress Sarah Bullen provide RADIO PROGRAMS insights into the life, thought and OCTOBER 2ND 1:00—4:50 P.M. culture of the times. W P N T-F M 93 Sacred Heart Sunday, 6 a.m. Program Wednesday. Oct. 5, 10-11 p.m., Channel 16, and Sunday, Oct. 9,3-4 W N U F -FM 100.7 Mass Sunday, 11 a.m. p.m., Channel 13 "The German W ESA 94 Croatian Program Sunday 12:30 p.m. Americans: 300 Years in the New W TA E 1250 Mass Sunday, 8 a.m. Land.” Celebrating the 300th K D K A 1020 Amplify Sunday, 6 p.m. anniversary of German emigra­ W P IT-FM 101.5 Rosary Daily 7 p.m. tion to North America, this special W EDO 810 Alive to the Spirit Sunday, 2 p.m. (Fr. Ed Bunchek examines the religious, economic and political motivations a t W ED O 810 To Teach as Sunday. 2:30 p.m. Jesus Did German immigrants and their (Aux. Bishop Bosco contribution to our nation. Sunday, Oct. 9. 8:30-9 p.m W ED O 810 Lift Your Heart Monday through Friday 9:15 a.m. Channel 16 “European Journal Special: The German Tricentenn- W ED O 810 Say Yes to Life Saturday. 10 a.m. (Fr. Tom Smith) ial.” Focusing on the German­ town area of Philadelphia and W ED O 810 Byzantine Catholic Sunday, 9 a.m. Liturgy Krefeld, an industrial town on the Rhine, the program highlights the W ED O 810 Rosary Sunday noon Mass (Fr. Pat Jones) Sunday, 3:30 p.m. special events marking the W ED O 810 anniversary and the social bonds W ED O 810 Catholic Update Sunday, 4 p.m. (Fr. Pat Jones) between Germany and America.

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