Varied Reasons for Pope's Trip
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Donnelly dawn of this Year of Faith, among the represented are Columbia, Fordham, Cor Vatican City — (NC) — Prompted by various illustrious historical cities of that nell, Rochester, Syracuse, and New York. "considerations of grave importance and oriental land, the memory of the impor much complexity,” Pope Paul VI an tant ecumenical councils held there and N ew K. of C. Look? nounced he will pay a two-day visit to also at Ephesus the holy memory of the Columbus, O. — "The Knights of Co Turkey where he will visit the ancient most blessed Madonna there venerated.” lumbus is no longer limited to baseball Christian shrines at Ephesus and Istan The first eight of the Church’s 21 for the young, bowling for middle-aged, .00. bul, and meet with Orthodox Ecumenical ecumenical councils were all held in what .00. and pinochle for the old,” said Robert Patriarch Athenagoras I of Constantino is now Turkey: Nicea (modern Iznik) in Vogelpohl, new state deputy of the Ohio ple (Istanbul). 325 and 757; Constantinople in 381, 553, K. of C. He said there will always be a The fifth papal voyage outside Italy is t 680 and 869; Chalcedon (now within the place for fun in the organization, but lo scheduled for July 25-26. Asian section of Istanbul) in 451, and cal councils have become more concerned The extraordinary gesture of honor Ephesus in 431. Their doctrines are ac with carrying out the directives of Vati toward Patriarch Athenagoras, who is cepted by both the Roman Catholic and can II by settingup three new commit considered "first among equals” of all Orthodox Churches. tees: Ecumenism, interracial justice, and Orthodox prelates, was decided on for The council at Ephesus defined the social welfare. several reasons, the Pope said. dogma that the Blessed Virgin is the Among them is the opportunity to mother of God and elaborated the teach Bingo Arrest "discuss with him the best way to prom ing of the truth of one divine person in Bethlehem, Pa. —Msgr. Thomas J. Doyle, ote theological and canonical studies to Christ in answer to the Nestorian heresy. pastor of Notre Dame church in the smooth the path toward the re-establish- THE POPE said he also wanted to Diocese of Allentown, was charged with a ment of a pjerfect communion between the warrant for arrest for conducting a lot visit another ancient center of Christiani Catholic and Orthodox Churches, and to tery (bingo). He waived a hearing and ty in Turkey — Antioch in the southeas examine together ways and means to was released- on bail pending court hear tern corner of the country near Lebanon assure in the present circumstances, with ing. Bingo is regarded as illegal in Penn — where, as the Acts of the Apostles the help of a joint understanding, not sylvania, but most county districts allow' states, "disciples began to be called Chris- only the safety but also the sacred and churches, fire companies, and other groups in _ tians” (Acts 11,26). He said it was impx)s- It. special character of the Holy Places in to conduct the game. that locale which was the fatherland of sible to arrange this however. As well as being one of the most im Christ, the platform for the announce To Teach at Sem inary portant centers of ancient Orthodoxy, ment of the Gospel, the cradle of the Antioch is also the See of three Eastern- Niagara Falls, Ontario — A husband and Church and the ideal hub around which wife team, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Castantino, Christian hearts revolve.” . rite Catholic patriarchs: Cardinal Ignace Tappouni of the Syrian rite. Cardinal have been hired to teach special subjects Maximos IV Saigh of the Melkite rite, at Mt. Carmel college, a Catholic semi THE POPE also linked his trip with nary here that trains future Carmelite and Cardinal Paul Meouchi of the Maron- Is This a Catholic Church? the celebration of the 19th centenary of ite rite. priests. It is probably the first time a the martyrdoms of Sts. Peter and Paul, A further object of the voyage the North American seminary has hired a The Rev. John F. Brady, S.J., pastor of Sacred Heart parish, welcomes which he proclained a Year of Faith. married couple to do team teaching. Pope said, is to "meet at Istanbul the two visitors to his church. Carole Gordon and Vanessa Guy are two of the In visiting Istanbul — the ancient city 175 non-Catholic Negro children who enrolled in St Peter Claver vacation authorities of that nation and to pay Hits Parochial Aid of Constantinople — and Ephesus in them our homage.” school this summer — the 30th year for the unique vacation religion southwest Turkey near Izmir, (Smyrna), Columbus, O. — The American Civil course at Sacred Heart school. See Sec. 2, p. 4 — (Photo by Joseph Motta) the Pope said he wanted "to honor in the (Turn to Page 2) Liberties Union (ACLU) said here it would vigorously oppose new financial assistance to parochial school pupils re portedly being considered by the adminis Newark: City's Hope Shattered tration and legislature. Newark, N.J. — (NO — The three indeed started. In front of the church — aid, directed frightened neighbors to safe white Sisters sat quietly around the an island amid the blackened and broken ty in the rectory and started the first of Pallium Arrives living room, enduring the heat and hu debris of violence — priests gave first (Turn to Page 2) The Pallium, the symbol of Archbishop midity of the housing - project apartment, James V. Casey’s rank as Archbishop, talking to the black couples about kids has arrived from Rome. A circular band and what they need to grow up good. Officiol Appointments of white wool ornamented with six cross - "We’re'*all children of God, aren’t we. es and two pendant stripes, the Pallium/ Pastor Bans Cursillos Rev. John Harley Schmitt, Pastor of All Sister,” said one parent. was conferred by Pope Paul VI upon Then the telephone rang. It was for Saginaw, Mich. — (NC) — St. Mary In 1965, Cursillos drew both praise and Saints Church, Denver; also to be Cathedral parishioners here have been criticism from Saginaw’s Bishop Stephen Chaplain of the Knights of Columbus Archbishop Casey in absentia at the sol the Sisters. emn consistory in which the Pope created forbidden to take part in Cursillos de S. Woznicki. At that time he said that Southwest Denver Council No. 4844. "You’d better come home. Sister,” said 27 new Cardinals. It is a symbol of the the caller, a priest at the nearby parish. Cristiandad (Short Courses in Christiani Cursillos (in the Saginaw diocese) have Rev. Edward C. Day, Assistant Pastor of ty). been beneficial in intensifying religious All Saints Church, Denver; also to be rank of Archbishop and marks the full "The rioting has started.” ness of the priesthood. An hour later, the Sisters finally made practices, but have also produced "fanat the Faithful Friar of the John H. Red- their way from Stella Wright Homes, one Monsignor Eugene A. Forbes, cathedral ics” who come "dangerously close to here din Fourth Degree General Assembly, of three towering public housing projects pastor, said in the Cathedral parish sy.” Knights of Columbus, Denver. in downtown Newark, a few short blocks bulletin: "Because of the anti-clerical ac Cursillos have not been forbidden in across the shattered glass and rubble to tivities which the Cursillo movement has the Saginaw diocese. In June (1967) a their convent at Queen of Angels church. engaged in within the diocese of Saginaw, reconstituted Diocesan Secretariat for the the pastor in conscience must forbid any Cursillos was approved by Bishop THE SECOND night of rioting had cathedral parishioner from taking part.” Woznicki. Innovation in Vermont Six Grades, Then Public School? Burlington, Vt. — An entirely new corresponding decrease in enrollment, changes was given the Register, as fol approach to the Catholic school system the board stated. lows: has been approved by Bishop Robert F. The Bishop said he wishes the Catho "We have been expending most of our Joyce of Burlington, Vt. lic elementary school to continue through efforts on a minority of our children. The In an interview with the Register, the eight grades, "where there is an existing larger proportion go to public schools and Bishop said that he is in complete agree Catholic high school.” we have offered them only a CCD pro ment with the diocesan Catholic school He said that cutting ofT the Catholic gram ..