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l i i M l l i i l M and Leam P. 0. Box 1620, Denver, Colorado On Murder Trial Q. If a person serving on a jury in a murder trial voted guilty, would he be eligible for Holy Orders? Yes. Under Canon 931, those who incur an impediment for Holy Orders for their part in capital punishment are only the judge who pronounced sen tence and the executioner and his assistants who assumed this office of their own volition. This irregularity is by no means to be construed as indicating the Church’s opposition to capital pun If Mary Is Not Mother ishment. It merely expresses a fact of decorum, namely, that one who takes the part of the meek Christ, who raised not a hand to protect Himself, should also not have shed blood, even innocently. This indecorum is akin to that which bars a man from the priesthood who has been validly married Of God, Bible Wrong twice, or who suffers a notable physical defect. IT IS STRANGE that so many IN THE NEW Testament the Divin Christians should allege the Bible as ity of Christ shines out clearly from No Such Inscription the reason why they do not honor the testimony of the Father, and from Q. The Seventh Day Adventists claim that there is an in Mary as Mother of God, when that Christ’s own declarations. His mode of scription on the Pope’s tiara, which represents the number 666 that adorns the Beast’s head mentioned in Scripture. very Bible would be proved false if acting, and the assertions of the Apos Please explain. she did not merit that title. ' tles, as when St. Thom5s addressed These people imagine that the Papal tiara bears If the Christian religion is unique the risen Christ as “my Lord and my God.” an inscription that does not appear there, namely, and transcendant, it is because of the Vicarius Filii Dei, Vicar of the Son of God. role it gives to Christ as true God and Mary’s divine motherhood is clear ly shown by St. Paul in Romans ix, 5, Giving numerical values to the letters of this true man. But the only , way of prov fictitious inscription, they arrive, with convenient ing both facts is to establish that God when, among the divine blessings of the Jewish people, he lists the origin twisting about of letters, at the number 666. had a mother according to His hu By exactly the same ingenuity it can be proved man nature. of the Messias from the Jews, “from whom is Christ according to the flesh, that the name of the founder of Seventh Day Ad All the first seven general Councils who is over all things, God blessed for ventism, Ellen Gould White, has a name that rep of the Church were called chiefly to ever.” resents 666 (The Adventists, Rumble & Carty Radio define the nature of Christ. But in or In this passage St. Paul says that Replies Press, St. Paul, pp. 27-28). der to affirm that Christ had but one divine Person, whereby He performed Christ belongs to human nature be cause of His descent from the Jewish both divine and human acts, the Coun Husband Returns Alive fathers. But He cannot be descended cil of Ephesus (431) had to define that Q. When I married (invalidly) outside the Church, my from the fathers except through Mary, the Holy Virgin “begot according to legal wife was unable to prove that her husband was dead or who conceived, carried, and bore Him. alive. Now he has turned up. What should we do? the flesh the Word of God made flesh.” Mary is, therefore, the Mother of the Papacy—Defend!^ of Western Civilixatien The fact that he has turned up proves once , One who is at the same time God and BEFORE IT could refute the Mon- The Papacy has supreme and complete Council of Trent and because of his holy zeal again the wisdom of the Church in demanding rig man, the mother of the God-man, the the reforms of the council began immediately. ophysites, who held that Christ’s hu power and jurisdiction over the entire univer orous proofs of freedom to marry whenever one Mother of Jesus Christ. sal Church to decide matters of faith and His great concern was the onslaught of the man nature was absorbed in the di spouse’s death is not legally documented. John i, 14 teaches that “the Word morals and to arrange discipline. The Pope Turks against Western Europe, and he called vine, it had to affirm that He was born If you had been allowed to marry in the Church, was made flesh.” The Word is the di is the chief teacher and ruler of the entire the kings of Christendom about the cross to of the Virgin Mother of God (tes the- your marriage would have been putative or in good vine Person distinct from the Father Church. The vastness and greatness of this fight the Turks. The Pope’s fleet scored an otokou) according to His manhood.” responsibility demands of the person who oc astounding victory over the big Turk fleet at faith and your children would be considered legiti but of the same divine nature as He. mate. Nevertheless, as soon as it was proved that So also the Second and Third Coun cupies the chair of Peter true holiness and Lepanto in 1571, a victory that saved the “The word was with God and the Word the marriage rested on a false assumption, you cils of Constantinople, which con great sanctity. Western civilization. The Pope attributed the was God.” The majority of Popes have lived up to victory to Mary’s intercession and established would be obliged to separate, for no true marriage demned the doctrine that Christ had But how could the word be made their office and among those Pope St. Pius V the Feast of Our Lady of Victory to com existe*! as long as the spouse lived, even though no only one will and one operation, had flesh except through a woman? is one of the most outstanding. Called the “an memorate it. one was to blame for the mistake. to reassert that Mary was truly and gelic pastor’’ he was elected right after the The return of the spouse would, in itself, de properly, and in no loose sense, called SIMILARLY St. Paul writes, Phil mand that the couple who were always validly mar the Mother of God, according to His ip ii, 6-7, that Jesus Christ, though He ried reunite. As long as he lives you cannot be val humanity. was by nature God, divested Himself idly married to the woman who is his true wife. So today those who hold that Christ of His divine privileges by assuming is both God and man, either must human nature. This human nature He Love Is Central Theme admit that they are wrong in saying took from a woman; God sent His son, Perfect Contrition that Mary is not the Mother of God or born of a woman” (Gal. iv, 4). Q. What are the requirements for an act of perfect con must confess that the Bible has erred About few things is the Bible so trition? I have always thought that this included a firm pur in saying that Jesus is true God. clear as the -Divine Maternity. Of Family Education pose of not committing any mortal sin in the future. Now someone tells me that I must also have a firm purpose not to commit any venial sins. 1 do not think I can sincerely have Rev. Joseph A. Hughes tion of children’s character, voluntarily from time to time such a purpose. especially in the younger to deny themselves comforts PARENTS GROW in grace Perfect contrition must not be confused with that and character by helping their years. And I, for one, am and conveniences, particularly disposition whereby one is completely free of all Heaven Begins on Earth children to grow in grace and not against moderate and just in order jto favor another character. The spiritual for physical punishment. But member of the family. affection for even venial sin, so that, if one were to mation of children in the fam these elements must cede as die in such a state after receiving a plenary indul IN THE GOSPEL for the third Sun goodness, faith, modesty, continency A FULL, rich, happy family gence, he would go straight to heaven. day after Easter Our Lord, looking — all have the mark of happiness ily is a primary apostolate for fathers and mothers. spirit will provide good en For an act of perfect contrition it is required forward to His Ascension, told His about them, for it is impossible to have As in every honest aposto vironment to children for and suffices that one have sorrow for and renuncia disciples: “After a little while, you will them without some approximation to late this one has great po The growing in fortitude, consider tion of all his mortal sins, and that this sorrow arise see Me no longer; and again after a that possession of all good things that tential as a means of deep from the pure love of God. Complete detachment little while you shall see Me, because constitute beatitude. A fruit by its na ening the interior life of the ation, helpfulness, discipline. It is most inspiring and help from venial sin would indicate that perfect contrition I go to the Father” (John xvi, 16). ture signifies that which is sweet and apostles. This is so because Spiritual ful to a family to have an has been attained but it is not strictly necessary. He then added by way of explana delights. it offers an excellent means of growing in charity. Genuine honest camaraderie among The great majority of men, not having the sacra tion this moving comparison; “A wom Life parents and children. Shar charity is the heart of holi ment of Penance actually available to them, must an about to give birth has sorrow, be LIKE THE FRUITS of the Holy ing spontaneously in victories ness. make an act of perfect contrition to save their souls, cause her hour has come. But when Spirit, but fruits even more excellent, and pains is a way to en The family apostolate is the years unfold to argu but this does not mean that at their death they must large the victories and to re she has brought forth the child, she no are the eight beatitudes of Our Lord, especially rich in training ments from reason and love strict the pain. But beyond be so completely detached from anything connected longer remembers the anguish for her whereby He called blessed the poor, value because educating chil and grace. this, the willing and mutual with sin that they would have nothing to suffer for joy that a man is born into the world. the clean of heart, those who seek after dren clearly involves sound acceptance of rewards and in purgatory. And you, therefore, have sorrow now; justice, the peace-makers, the meek and consistent motivation as MOTIVATING children to penalties is a way to grow in No one is insincere in promising to avoid sin but I will see you again, and your and those who mourn, the merciful, well as information. Children ward ideals in conduct means, character and grace. merely because he fears, or even foresees, he may heart shall rejoice, and your joy no must be trained in will as partly, giving them worthy and those who suffer persecution for commit it because of weakness. As long as he has one shall take from you” (20-22). the sake of God. well as in intellect. And the attitudes — instincts of mind The family is a little world. emotional life of the young if you will. Primary among In family life children can no actual intention of committing a sin in the future, Our first thought about this joy of Why are these people, all of whom best be taught to subordinate and intends to avoid all occasions of it, he has a firm which Christ tells us is that it will are actually or potentially suffering has to be conditioned to the the attitude children need is demands of the supernatural themselves to others at the intention. come when we are reunited to Him in in the performance of these virtues, reverence — reverence for life. God, for all authority, for the proper time and to face up Although no one avoids all venial sins, they are heaven; and obviously Our Lord does called “blessed?” Because the acts human life each one shares squarely to the unpleasant greatly reduced by frequent confession with a firm refer to this final joy. they do for the Kingdom of God offer IN THE COURSE of im with others of the family of demands of life. Love for purpose of amendment. a firm hope of beatitude insofar as parting proper motivation to God. God, for the Church, for each BUT OUR LORD is not speaking they produce the strongest proof that children, parents must teach Reverence seems to be a other is best taught by way of here only of the heaven we shall enjoy it is being earned, and because, as them how to love. Love of vanishing virtue in American cheerful practice in the bosom Notice of the family. after death, but of the earthly heaven St. Thomas Aquinas teaches, they are God, love of neighbor, and life. And parents would do From time to time people Send us questions about mar of grave. Grace, whereby we perform already, in holy men and women, a proper love of self are the well to restore this facet of Mutual family example and riage, which are perfectly legitimate, but which cannot be supernatural acts, whereby we are elements of a truly sanctified Christian character to the life encouragement in the ways of answered publicly. To get an answer, questions must include certain foretaste and beginning of fu prayer, in the means of grace, united to God in faith, hope, and char ture beatitude to come, through the character. Children have to be of their children. name, address, and preferably return envelope. taught not only to do the in the practice of the presence ity; grace, which invites the Blessed joy resulting from the very hope of Discipline is taught better right things but also to by love and understanding of God, in the apostolic men Trinity to dwell within our souls, is obtaining the heavenly reward. do them for the right reasons. than by force. Children get tality, in the life of charity the beginning of heaven right here on Joy is not only the fruit of the vir They must be fired with de along faster toward accepta provide the framework of mo The Catechism Illustrated earth, and it should be attended by tues; it is the sign and incentive of sire and enthusiasm for noble ble patterns of obedience, for tivation toward the true Chris Q. What do we mean when we say God is all-present? tian character.' some of the joys of heaven. them. In the last analysis we do works conduct. example, when they are told A. When we say that God is all-present, we mean that Even in the midst of our sorrow as of virtues because they delight us, If there is too much force in why they should obey. In this This pattern of life and He is everywhere. 'q exiles, even while we are carrying our though our nature left to itself might their character education the way also they become obedi training is the principal chal cross here below, we can have some rather not do them. One who does good end result could be pretty ent without becoming dis lenge to husbands and wives resemblance to the serenity that should reluctantly is already half on the way shabby and shaky. In the pirited. in their vocation as parents. be ours in heaven, and which is the to doing evil. past, in families and in Will training demands self- It IS easy to set down on schools and in all of public denial and mortification. paper ideals of a family edu mark of the saint here below. That is why the Church implores life fear and regimentation Many factors in family life cation program. It is much Joy is one of the fruits of the Holy the Holy Spirit to give to those who have too large a part of the automatically impose restric more difficult to put into ac Spirit enumerated by St. Paul (Gal. v, trust in Him the merit of virtue, the educational process. tions on members of the fam tive, life form the patterns 22-23). In fact, all the other fruits — fruit of salvation, and the fruit of Some force and punishment ily. In addition to these chil outlined by journalists and charity, peace, patience, continency perennial joy. has to be used in the forma dren can be taught to choose preachers.
I St. John Is Martyr Who Lived to Tell His Experiences
EVEN AMID the debauch the Emperor would please John, already more than 90 feeble old man emerged un THEY LINKED the story eries of ancient Rome, the the public at the same time years old, was dragged from hurt. to the day when the mother of Emperor Domitian was a man he satcJ his own horrible de his see at Ephesus to Rome John asked Christ that he and looked upon with unusual hor sires. to serve as a victim to the THE EMPEROR, who en his brother James “may sit, ror. For Domitian h a d a For another, the simple, de Emperor’s insane cruelty. tertained a superstitious fear one at thy right hand and one strange method of enjoying dicated lives of the Christians He was thrown, according to of magicians, gave up in his at Thy left hand, in Thy himself — he loved to see hu formed an intolerable re the tradition, into a cauldron attempt to kill the .Apostle and kingdom.’’ man beings suffer. proach to the vices of the Em of boiling oil. But instead of contented himself with banish And Christ, in return,made Space science, as well as Public crimes usuaily re This at least is the ancient peror. dying in the horrible agony ing John to the little island only a promise of suffering to all science, is concerned with ceive great notoriety and the that Domitian expected, the tradition that forms the back And so it was that an aged of Patmos. the ambitious brothers: “Of making discoveries about sinner Is sometimes banned ground for the story of the And there John managed to the cup that I drink, yqp shall from society for life by his sin. God’s creation. The scientist martyrdom of St. John the outlive his persecutor. Domi- drink; and with the baptism Yet there are many personal Apostle — one of the few in tian’s insatiable cruelty final with which I am to be bap discovers the hitherto mys sins that are far more hein stances on record when a mar ly drove the Romans to rebel tized, you shall be baptized." teries that God, of course, has ous and go unnoticed by so tyr lived to tell of his experi lion, and the Emperor’s life known and controlled all the ciety. This shows the folly of ences ended at the hands of an as AND THE LESSON of Christ man’s believing that justice time. God is all-present in the The Christians formed an sassin. was not only for John and will be complete here on especially suitable group for This is, indeed, a story of a James or for the .Apostles, but vast universe by His knowl earth. God is the only compe the blood-thirsty tastes of Do miracle and of a cruel justice for all Christians edge and His providence, but tent judge because no man mitian. For one thing, they in iiiUtijde. that ended the career of an The reward of heaven is He exists independent of the acts or thinks without God’s still formed in Rome a tiny evil man. not to be gained by asking universe and is not limited by full knowledge. God is present and highly unpopular minor-, But ancient Christian writ alone. The path to God can His creation. Nothing can to every man at all times. ity. ers saw more in the account only be gained by following exist apart from God, and Complete justice will be met- The Denver Catholic Register of John’s ordeal than the story The Martyrdom of St. John in the steps of the suffering there is no place where God is eed out at the final judg BY PERSECUTING them May 2, 1963 Sec. 2, Page 1 of a marvel. Feast May 6 Christ. not. ment. 'Playground City' Is 'Workhouse' For 2,500 N C C M Parley Delegates
Atlantic City, N.J. — For^bert Lone, chief consultant oflcussing "The Catholic and Anti-' GERALD F."MISCHE of the (Continued) years this seaside resort has services for the unemployed fori Communism”; Lay Missionary Association for been publicized widely as “the the Social Security Administra-j “There is no simple or single International Development, IN 1686 KINO went to Guadalajara to petition the Royal world’s playground.” tion, and Jack Kenna of thej answer to Communism. It is |speaking on “Programs in In- Aiidiencia for a special law to protect the Indians of Pimeria .Alta It was anything but that April President’s Committee on Youth'both a conspiracy promoted ^by'ternational Life” ; “Today God from exploitation by the Spanish settlers. Forced labor and other 24-28 for upwards of 2,500 dele Employment. | propaganda and military force, wishes us to realize that we are abuses, he declared, were making conversion impossible. He pro gates from all parts of the na Here are some samplings oni^^b ^ movement of social pro- at one of the greatest cross- posed to win the natives to the Spanish flag by protecting them tion who made the five-day 1963 what some of the speakers told ^®®*- not the business of roads in the history of mankind, from greedy individuals and build into a new nation “this new biennial National Council of the delegates: 1**’^ Church to oppose Common- a crossroads that provides op- Kingdom of Nueva Navarra, scene of conquests and new conver Catholic Men convention the ;ism militarily. It is her busi- portunities for Christians to be sions which are . . . at the heart of all this North America,” best attended in the organiza MONSIGNOR Frederick Ste- though, to expose the er- in on the ground floor of a Lark of soldiers and funds had hailed exploration of a land tion’s 40-year history. the NCWCj^”^® Communism, to refute whole new society which is be- route te the Paeific at this (imp, and Kino’s plan was adopted The convention was spread . I them and to offer an alterna- mg created. . .But unless Cath- with the thought that his contacts with the Upper Pima Indians over two Boardwalk hotels, the'-'^°^^” department. Ihe tram- (jyg Communist formula d ies quickly and radically would prepare the way for such a project. He won a decree pro Shelburne and the Dennis, andiihg course oi the NCCM in for social justice. That is what change their traditional isola- tecting all the pagan Indians of his territory for the next five also filled the vastness of At-.youth work is magnificent-” the Popes have done, from Leo tionism or parochialism, we are years. Priest Baptises Convert Father lantic City’s convention hall at-"'''® need men who know thatiXllI to John XXlll. It is hard in danger of seeing history pass Although Alvara Nunez Cabeza de Vaca, accompanied by some sessions. ; young people rebel against dom- to see how a Catholic can be us by. We must think of our Fray .Marcos de Niza, had penetrated into Arizona in the early Father Glenn Williams. S.J., of the John Carroll university Three hundred and seventeen!'nation and control. We must ignorant of their teaching and selves as participants and part- 1500's, the area was still an unmapped wilderness when Kino faculty, Cleveland, is shown transferring the candle as he pre speakers, experts, and author-1 S've young people responsibility still regard himself as an in- ners—indeed, as the architects heade south. Fifteen miles north of Cucurpe he crossed the pares to baptize his father, C. Grover Williams, in Gesu church. ities in their particular fields!'f u''® to have responsible telligent or effective foe of — in a growing world commun- boimdary of his uncharted parish, which the historian Herbert The Baptism took place following a ten-week inquiry forum spoke at 47 forums, seminars,'t^^ders for the future.” Communism.” iity.” E. Bolton has called the “Rim of Christendom.” On the Rio San sponsored by the Gesu parish Holy Name society. Mrs. Wil workshops, general meetings,’ Miguel he founded, March 13, 1687, the Mission Nuestra Senora liams witnessed the ceremony. and other sessions. NED A. INGARI, Hartford, de los Dolores, This was his headquarters, and gradually to the Conn., chairman of Connecticut north and west grew up other missions. Archbishop Elected THE SPEAKERS tackled 41 Citizens for Decent Literature: Miami Beach. Fla. — Arch different subjects, such as “En-|“The world today is made up THE MISSIONARY’S first contact with Arizona was the visit bishop Joseph T. McGucken of tertainment. Decency and the of three groups — a small min of som. couriers of the Sobaipuris Indians after a long journey San Francisco, Episcopal chair Family,” “Sex Education in the ority fighting for good, another fri,m the north. They came bearing crosses, and fell to their man of the press department. Home,” “Catholic Influence on small minority fighting for evil, knees, begging Kino and his companion. Padre Juan Maria Sal- National Catholic Welfare con Racial Barriers,” “Sunday Ob and a very large majority in vatierra. S.J., to visit them at del Bac and Tumacacori. The ference, was unanimously elect servance in a Pluralistic So between who do nothing. This priest : followed their guides deep into the unknown lands, reach ed honorary president of the ciety,” and so on. great majority of do-nothings is ing the Valley of Guebavi. Missions were later founded at Gue- Catholic Press association by its There was even a forum pro responsible for the astounding bavi, Tumacacori, and del Bac, the latter of which was 12 miles board of directors at a meeting gramed at the suggestion of growth in the volume of porno south of a smaller village called Tucson, opening the association’s 53rd President Kennedy. It was lab graphic and obscene literature, It vas on his next trip in August, 1692, that Kino established annual national convention. eled, “A Challenge From the mavies, plays. . . Ihe Mission of San Xavier del Bac, in a village inhabited by He succeeds Bishop Albert R. President of the United States. “The time has come when about 800 Sobaipuris. He indicated his hope to make this his Zuroweste of Belleville. 111. The Future of American Jews and Christians, particular next headquarters by naming it for his patron. Youth,” and dealt with the prob ly Catholics, must actively join Mission work and exploration were by no means all of Kino’s New Te Deum Officers lems of juvenile delinquency, battle for men’s souls. For this activities. He brought herds of sheep, cattle, and horses into the Louisville. Ky. — .Arthur De- particularly high school drop is a battle between good and Indian country and established ranches. He taught the Indians to indoerfer, l.ouisvillc attorney, outs. evil, between God and Satan.” plant, harvest, and store wheat. was elected national president of Te Deum International. Oth The speakers included Assist •A. the same time he gave moral support to his Indians in er officers are Paul Kinsella, ant Labor Secretary James J.j FATHER Benjamin L. Masse, their continua' struggle with marauding Apaches. He likewise La Salle, III., first vice presi Reynolds; Rabbi March H. Tan-;S.J., associate editor of .\mer- acted as peacemaker among the various tribes and villages, and dent: Dr. Richard Sames, Lou nenbaum of New York; .4del-|ica magazine,’ New York, dis- united them against their common .Apache enemy, whom no one Jazz Experts isville, second vice president; had e v e been able to tame. Four aiithorilics on American Jazz, (wo of them clergymen, Leo Ambro.se, Springfield. Hi., In addition to continual efforts to obtain more priests for the are shown in New York as they prepared (or an hour-long broad secretary; and W. B. Owens, missionr, Kinc had to fight a never-ending battle against those cast over Stations WINS. Seated at center is the famed Cab Springfield, treasurer. who wanted to exploit the flourishing Indian ranches. He fought your mind Calloway, who discussed his spiritual as well as his musical vigorously against the secularization of the missions, and his source'’ of inspiration on "Two Worlds of Jazz,” a weekly show Most Reverend Fulton J. Sheen words sound like prophecy when compared to the ruin brought TOOTHACHE i / featuring a Catholic priest — Father Norman O'Connor, at left 'Oon't suffer needlessly. Get speedy re- I improves by such action a century and a half later. lief from throbbint psin of tootnicbo | Everyone is living longer in the United States today, and — am a Lutheran minister — the Rev. Mr. John Genzel, at with fast actini ORA-JEL. Pain with increased longevity comes the problem of security. It right. Standing is Nat Hentoff, one of America’s leading jazz io«i In seconds. Guaranteed SOME COCOMARICOPAS Indians from along the Colorado or money beck. All drui itores. . journalists, program host. Father O’Connor is director of Radio- with age! would be very interesting to go back into the literature of the in 1700 brought Kino a gift of blue shells like those he had seen TV fo Paulist Communications, and Mr. Gensel, who has long nineteenth century to see how often the word “security” is coiidrcted a ministry to musicians, is pastor of .\dvent Lutheran only on the Pacific Coast of Baja California. The gift inflamed That’s why so many wise Amer his old desire to reach the Pacific Coast and prove California a icans from age 50 to 80 apply found. Very likely, wherever we find "security” today, we Cluircl., New York City. part of the mainland and not an island as so many thought. How To Hold for Old American’s $1,000 life would hqve found the word "immortality” thpn. In other New Apartment He called a meeting of chiefs at del Bac and deterfnined that the insurance policy. Once your ap- Synod Is Announced ' plication is approved, this pol- words, “security” is the economic side of "immortality.” Used by Pope blue shells came from the Pacific Coast of California by a land I icy can be carried the rest of route of 10 or 12 days. He now envisioned a chain of missions, FALSE TEETH New Orleans — Archbishop Vatican City — Pope John your life. John P. Cody. .Apostolic Admin each a day’s journey apart, to the coast of California. More Firmly in Place This is precisely the way it appears in the Gospels. XXlll is again using his new Handle entirely by mail with istrator of .New Orleans, an In all. Kino made 14 major trips into Arizona. In October of Do your false teeth annoy and em Our Lord told the story of the man who added barn to barn apartment in the Tower of St. barrass by sIlpplnR. dropping or wob OLD AMERICAN, the company nounced on the 170th anniver Jonn in the Vatican gardens. non. when he was 56 years old he made a 26-day trip on horse bling when you eat, laugh or talk? that helped pioneer insurance m order to give him that back, arriving near Yuma. Here he crossed the Colorado on a Just sprinkle a little FASTEETH on sary of the New' Orleans See The Pope first started using your plates.Thls alkaline (non-acldi for senior Americans. No one raft and stood on (he soil of California. final security where he that the eighth synod for clergy the apartment last summer. It powder holds false teeth more firmly will call! Mail this ad with your in the archdiocese will be held Three times Kino travelled the Camino del Diablo, the and more comfortably. No gummy, name, address and year of could say to himself: “Come, is located in a medieval tower, gooey, pasty taste or feeling. Does not April 25, 1964. “Highway o' Death” from Sono.vta at the Mexican border to the birth to Old American, 4900 which \^as remodeled to serve sour. Checks “plate odor" (denture soul, thou hast goods laid Colorado river. The bones of many pioneers of his and later breath). Get FASTEETH today at Oak, Dept. L505C, Kansas City as a retreat drug counters everywhere. 12. Missouri. days line the desert trail. Years later Juan Bautista .Anza led up for many years to come; "R e BOUNO CONSTIPATION!" soltler.. to the coast over this route by using waterholes that take thy rest now. . ." It was Protesfunfs at ‘Mass’ Kino had noted on his maps. .. . that's the price you may pay for | Eugene, Ore. — Eight hun- not eternal rest but temporal taking old-fashioned chemical laxa-1 (jfpd persons, including several rest he sought, not immor fives that can dry out bowels to cause I __ __ , MUCH OF THE WORK of Father Kino, says Father McDer inflammation and many other laxative lOtCStant ministers and lay- mott. lies now in ruins, destroyed by the elements and man’s tality but security, not merit risks. For details see circular in Dr. E d-1 men, attended a dramatic pre wards'Olive Tablets, winner of doctors'| s^.ntation Of a Solemn Mass in greed and neglect. But the faith he implanted lives on, and the but cash. And it was all 6-month lest. Tells how this herbal prep- • i l - l l i author tells of offering a weekday Mass in the village of Tubatama aration won by 71% on combined scores FranClS nigh SChool gyiTl- thought of in terms of MY of gentleness and other points. Write to in a siu m hcrc. P o rtra v in g Of- to a packed church. At the Consecration the congregation recited Dr. Edwards' Olive Tablets. Dept. W-62 | m pm . an act of faith that Kino had taught their great-great-grand barns, MY harvest, MY Memphis 1, Tenn. Or get Dr. Edwards’ : parents. Olive Tablets at the nearest dniK store. | bers Of the University Of Ore ^ goods— as if the Lord had Even the burial place of Padre Kino was long lost. But it is gon Newman club. The demon given him nothing! stration was sponsored by the now thought that it has been located in a small ruined chapel RUPTURED Apostles of Good Will of the in thi village of Magdalena, where he died March 15, 1711, after BE FREE FROM TRUSS SLAVERY having personally brought the gift of faith to some 4,000 Indians Does this mean there is no confraternity of Christian Doc- Sufely you want to THROW trine of St. Marv’s parish. and th' benefits of peace and civilization to 16,000 more. place f o r security in our AWAY TRUSSES FOREVER ------’------—Msgr. John B. Ebel lives? Most certainly not. and be rid of Rupture Worries.i | A|(J| iThen why put up with wearing! V M y 1^1 I The Scriptures condemn theia griping chafing, unsanitary; truss'.' man who makes no provi- There is now a Modern NON- m i m BACh Suppression iion for the morrow. 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______1 Catechists Preserving Better Clergy Distribution Hekm of} & (fUst Christianity in Laos New York — Guerrilla warfare and the recent political up heaval have virtually isolated more than four-fifths of the Chris tians in Laos, according to Omnes, worldmission notes of the Pontifical Society for the Propagation of the Faith. Th. preservation of Christianity in such circumstances is left Pressing Need of Church to the catechists who instruct and vitalize the communities, and Vinc^rst to the elders who use their authority to win support for the cate- By Father Vincent T. chi.'ts, Omnes said. Mallon, M.M. P M L O t t l These elders, who once saw that obedience to the cult of the Lima, Peru — .A better dis “spirit?” was maintained, have now been persuaded to ensure tribution of the clergy through- : the worship due to God. out the world is one of the^ Catechists who average 17 and 18 years of age are entrusted pressing needs of the Church to-' to baptize, witness marriages, supervise Christian burials, pre day, according to Cardinal Juan side over Sunday meetings where adult instruction is given and Landazuri Ricketts, O.F,M., community prayer is held, and distribute Communion according Archbishop of Lima. to a prescribed ceremony, when possible. Cardinal Landazuri recalled Omnes compared the Laotian catechist to the deacons of that “the Pope himself has ex the early Church in maintaining the faith among a newly Chris pressed the wish that more' tian minority in a country where nothing seems permanent. (priestly) aid be given to Latin .America.” He said that the Saint Vincent Pallutti, need for better distribution of whose Society of the Catho the clergy is immediately ob lic Apostolate is found in Peru Editor Warns U.S. vious to anyone who traveled many parts of the world, has in both Latin .America and been acclaimed as a “man Against Action in Cuba Western Europe. before his time” and a pio neer in the field of Catholic Miami Beach, Fla. — Pedro “Cuba, on the other hand, is In Europe, he said, there are Beltran, a former Prime Min .Action. The work that he did on target. Not only is the lan “tiny settlements enjoying their ister of Peru, warned here that in forming and maintaining guage the same, but the way own pastor, whereas there are uniiateral action by the U.S. or his society was enough to of life is a replica of what is areas of tens of thousands of any other nation of the Ameri keep an ordinary man busy found in other Latin American Catholics in Peru without a cas against Cuba could aid So for a lifetime, but this con countries. Even the climate is single priest.” viet designs in the Western favorable.” stituted only a small part of hemisphere. THE AR'^HBISHOP of Lima his accomplishments. He Addressing the 53rd annual — at 49 the youngest of the formed guilds of tradesmen, convention of the Catholic Press Church’s Cardinals — indicat and helped teach Roman association, he said Communists No School ed in a special interview that night schools. He preached “mean to stay” in the hemis there is a desire among the on the streets, heard Confes phere, and he made a strong sions for the working classes Secularizing Fathers of the Second Vatican plea for American nations to Princess Returns until late at night, estab Council to find a solution to the stand united against this com Princess Grace of Monaco makes a visit a theater at the school in memory of her lished two orphan homes, disparity in the number of mon enemy. In Quebec to the Academy of the Assumption, Ravenhill, father, John B. Kelly. The academy is con and had a hand in the for priests available in different re where she formerly attended school. As Moth ducted by the Congregation of Religious of mation of four missionary BELTRAN, Peru’s Prime By J. F. Williams gions of the world. er Francis Joseph, the academy’s head, looks the .Assumption. societies. He worked for the Minister and Minister of Fi Quebec — Drafters of a re ' His own See of Lima has 587 on, the Princess unveils a plaque dedicating return of dissidents and her nance from 1959 to early 1962, port calling for drastic changes priests to serve a Catholic popu etics to the unity of the was the main speaker at the in the school system of Quebec lation of 1,850,000, That comes Faith. convention banquet May 2. Now provinci have denied they will to one priest for every 3,153 publisher and editor of La secularize education or make it Catholics. But Lima is far bet Prenza, a daily in Lima, Peru, a political football. ter off than for example thei Beltran said later in his speech The report was drawn up by Cuzco archdiocese, up in the that Catholic journalists are in the Quebec Royal Commission ‘Christian Fraternity’ Andes southeast of Lima, where a key position to help bring on Education. It recommends there is only one priest for about inter - American under U.5. Catholics Seen os Vital that this province retain its con every 4,494 Catholics. The com standing. fessional school system but parable statistic for the United He stressed first that Cuba is bring it under government con States is one priest for every tbe nerve center of operations trol through a Ministry of Edu 771. In ^New Frontier" of Church tor Communist subversion of cation. Harbors Italy's Waifs Latin America, and that a base St. Louie Mo. — Whether he “The Catholic Church in In discounting fears that its CARDINAL L a n d a z u/ i so useful to the Soviets “is not By Msgr. James I. Tucek curity tor the Sisters that he was the name “Nomadelfia” was brought out the fact that aid in is hailed by liberals for his open America will take a big part in recommendations will mean advocacy of “internal reform the new frontier of the Church,” going to be easily relinquished.” Grossetto, Italy — Nomadelfia once more left alone with his first used. the form of priests is already greater secularization of educa within the Church,” or resented Father Kueng stated ’ in a is a settlement, five miles from children. Within a year Nomadelfia arriving in Latin America from “WE SEE CUBA,” he said, tion, the report said: “The com and f ared by conservatists who speech before the 60th annual here, from whose hard, rocky Then in 1941 came the first of numbered 300 souls. By 1951 the the United States and Canada, “as an ideal center of opera mission maintains that a school feel his approach is “too radi- National Catholic Educational soli a new land and a new peo those women whom Father Sal 300 had become 1,100. and from such European coun tions for the subversion of cannot be secularized in a truly cai,” Father Hans Kueng, noted association convention here. ple are growing. tini calls “mothers by vocation” tries as Ireland, France, Italy Latin America, far handier and democratic regime so long as The community, which takes — single women, freely commit IN FEBRUARY, 1952, how and Spain. Swiss theologian, has and is “Freedom in the Church is more effective in Khrushchev’s the majority has not thus de creating wide interest among its name from two Greek words ting themseives to a life of pov ever, Father Saltini was order Latest statistics show that the not a theory, but a reality and plan for this part of the world cided.” American Catholics from coast meaning “law” and “fraterni erty and chastity, who take a ed by the Holy See to leave No United States has 854 priests a challenge,” he declared. than Mother Russia. Russia is coast. ty,” began in 1931, when Father group of children to raise as madelfia “for reasons of an ad stationed in the Spanish and “Much depends on all of us,’ too far away. .A different lan THE REPORT was issued by Zeno Saltini of Modena started their own. ministrative character.” But Portuguese-speaking countries he told the delegates. “T.he guage is spoken there. Eurasian an eight-man commission under gathering together the children AS SOME of the children be shortly afterward Pope Pius XII of the Americas out of a total United States has given the culture is inscrutable. the chairmanship of Monsignor that society had abandoned, or came ready to marry, Father allowed him to return to the lay of 3,203 overseas missionary Theologian world an outstanding example Alphonse M. Parent, former rec phans and the castoffs of vice, told them, “If you want to stay state so that he might devote priests. of how Church and State can tor of Laval universiity, after a crime, and selfishness, and with us, you must accept as your himself, divested of the canon Texas Banker One hundred and twenty-five work together in mutuai re two-year study. own children the foundlings called theip “little apostles.” ical restrictions of a cleric, to priests from the U.S. are work Criticized spect, with religious freedom in In this predominantly Catho s that come to us and you must repaying debts and recovering Heads NCCM ing in Peru — making it second both. lic, French-speaking province THE GROUP’S first years love them as your own.” Thus a Atlantic City, N. J. — Frank the remnants of his life’s wo.r^. only to Barzil. where there are there are now tax-supported were difficult. The priest and new facet was added to the Dr. Saltini worked in self- By Bishop “THE LIBER.AL trend will H. Heller, Dallas, Tex., banker|£atholic and Protestant school 221 priests from the United and industrialist, was elected the children shifted to various priest’s growing family. chosen exile from the priest States. Spring Lake, N.J. — Bishop continue in the Catholic systems, each guided by an homes.'Three times he pawned In 1947 the “Work of the Little hood as a devout layman for his George W. Ahr has criticized “a Church,” he noted. “The Second president of the National Coun autonomous Catholic and Prot his chalice to feed them. Apostles” m oved' to the aban beloved Nomadelfia until Janu CARDINAL Landazuri does particular European theologian” Vatic, n Council has become the cil of Catholic Men at its bien estant committee. For several years, a society of doned concentration camp of ary, 1962, when he was allowed not envision any highly organ for speaking in the United manifestation of freedom in the nial convention here. Sisters helped him with the chil Fossoli to make room for grow to return to exercise of the ized efforts whereby priests States .pn matters “out of his Church observed by the whole Heller succeeds William F. WHILE THE CONFESSION dren, but there was so little se ing numbers. It was there that priesthood. would be transferred abruptly field” and “talking nonsense.” world,” he added, “and the Johnson of Pompton Lakes, AL nature of the Quebec school At 62 Father Saltini celebrated from one place to another. But The Bishop of Trenton did not Pope has shown himself to be N.J., who heid the office for the system would be retained and his “first Mass” for the second he indicated that the council mention Father Hans Kueng of the guardian of freedom.” past two years. the new advisory council would time. Some 770 Nomadelfians at presents a ripe opportunity for the University of Tuebingen, The 35-year-old professor of John F. Donneliy of Grand have both Catholic and Protest y^us/c Aids Contemplation, tended the celebration. a restudy of the problems con Germany, by name, but it was theology at the University of Rapids, Mich,, was elected vice ant committees, all decisions nected with incardination and clear that the Swiss theologian Teubingen in Germany said that president, and Nunzio A. Giam- would be subject to ratification Priest Tells Convention TODAY NOMADEI.FIA is a excardination — the canonical was his subject. the Catholic Church is “much balvo of Chicago was named by the government, according Christocentrie society where process by which priests are Father Kueng, who advocates more open for discussion than secretary-treasurer. to the report. Cleveland — Music can be an “Silence is the experience of there is no possession of private transferred from one ecclesias broad reform in the Church, has it was three years ago,” but aid to contemplation and “if we God. . .And the greater the si property, no unemployment, and tical jurisdiction to another. He spent five weeks in a cross warned against “expecting too listen carefully, long enough and lence the, nearer the presence. no idleness. According to its said that the procedures might country iecture tour during much from the Council too patiently enough, we can hear constitution, it is a civic asso well be simplified to facilitate which he has discussed the quickly.” God.” “Through the experience of si ciation in which members “work help to needy areas. (NC) Church and freedom. “The Council cannot be ex lence there is removed from us together in Christian fraternity This observation was made by Bishop Ahr said he questions pected to solve all the problems Talented Brother any pretense to possess God ac to assure for themselves that Father Robert F. Lechner, the knowledge, experience and which theologians have dis cording to our own limited hori evangelical state of ‘free sons Vatican Contributes C.PP.S., of St. Charles’ semin prudence of the theologian. cussed for 100 years,” he re of God’ and to cooperate in pro ary, Carthagena, 0., at the Na zons,” Father Lechner said. To Refug^ee Fund Referring to Father Kueng’s marked. tional Catholic Music Educators’ viding for their material and Geneva, Switzerland — The remarks about “the nature and Builds for God “IT IS A MOST radical open spiritual needs.” Holy See has contributed $10,- convention. the unnature of the Church, or IN A RECENT lecture in Cin Like any dedicated Franciscan religious. Brother Cajetan Bau ness. The dark night of St. John Since its foundation, approxi 000 in response to an appeal for “To listen is a form of con the freedom and the unfreedom cinnati before lay organization mann, O.F.M., strives to incorporate into his life the ideals and of the Cross, the abandonment mately 2,400 individuals have special donations by the United templation,” he said. of the individuai,” the Bishop member.; and seminarians of characteristic virtues of his father and founder, St, Francis of of St. Therese, the silence of passed through Nomadelfia. Of Nations High Commissioner for said; “If you do not understand the Cincinnati archdiocese. Fa Assisi. prayer — are all one and same, these, about 1,000 have been Refugees to enable him to com “REALLY LISTENING,” Fa this, don’t worry. There is a ther Kueng declared that “this Brother Cajetan, however, has made the impact of Francis postures of a living faith. . .total adults and the remaining 1,400 plete major aid programs. tendency when someone comes new epoch is full of problems can spirituality felt in a new fieid — that of architecture. ther Lechner explained, includes availability before God.” have been children. .And 400 of The contribution was an from the other side and talks in and full of hope for Christians But, while St. Francis started his religious life by restoring “being open to an experience He continued, “We know that the children have been paroled nounced here by Monsignor Co- a language that we find a little who are courageous and self- the ruins of the Church of St. Damian, the that tells us that there is always music is quite compatible if not from juvenile courts. Of these stante Maltoni, the Holy See’s difficult to understand, to say reliant and not fear-ridden and P r o f i l © gifted Brother Cajetan designs and oversees in the rich world around us positively helpful to the highest 400, only four have later been representative at the spring ses to ourselves that he is a smart insecure.” the construction of temples of God from the something more deep than any reaches of prayer — that St. convicted of crimes, and all sion of the executive committee man; this must be very deep. I f! beginning. thing we can hear or speil out John of the Cross asked for mu these of a minor nature. of the high commissioner’s pro “I don’t understand it. Maybe for ourselves.” sic in his last illness and St. The community’s industries gram. He said that the $10,000 one of the reasons you don’t A c t i o n J’RANCIS was an architect of souls, his Genuine listening in music can Francis of Assisi after receiv are agriculture, poultry, furni is in addition to the Vatican’s understand it is that he is taik- Eight Posts biueprints the Gospel of Christ. Brother Caje teach us to grow, to purify, and ing the stigmata asked for mu ture manufacture, printing, and regular annual contribution of ing nonsense. This is one of the tan is an architect engrossed with other blueprints — those to prepare us for silence. sic just before his death.” (NC) construction. (NC) $ 1, 000. questions you should raise. ” In Council, deaiing with steel and stone, glass and wood. Born in Ravensburg, Germany, in 1899, Brother Cajetan joined the Franciscans at Fulda and took his vows in 1923. A few years Canadian Origins Curia Filled later he was sent to the United States and stationed at St. Bona- venture s Brothers’ school in Paterson, N.J., where he taught Vatican City — Pope John woodcarving. In 1614 Champiain invited About 1640, an Indian convention, XXIII has made eight appoint His superiors soon noticed his keen interest and obvious talent Franciscan Recollect the Huron “festival of the dead,” ments to various bodies of the in the field of architecture. They decided this talent should be found missions. Jesuit brought Chippewas and other Roman Curia and the Second furthe. developed. rived in 1625 but all,___ tribes from the Great Lakes re Vatican Council. later deported when th9 Eng gion. Responding to an invitation. He named Cardinals Ildebran- ACCORDINGLY, in 1936, at the age of 37, he entered Colum lish occupied Canada. Jesuits Father Isadi! Jogues. S.J., at do Antoniutti and Alberto di Jo- bia university. He was graduated with the second highest honors returned in 1637 and opened tended and celebrated Mass in the rio to the Supreme Tribunal of in his class. .A few years later, a school in Quebec. The Ur- presence of some 2.000 Indians. the .Apostolic Signature, Church he earned his master’s degree sulines opened a hospital in high court that has 16 other Car in science from the same uni 1640. dinals as members. versity. Brother Cajetan is the only For the Ecumenical Council, religious ever to be named a the Pope named: in the American Institute of —Cardinal Gustavo Testa to Architects, a society which, in the Commission for the Oriental cidentally, honors only about Churches. He is secretary of the two per cent of its members Sacred Congregation of the in this manner. I Oriental Church. In addition to churches. Bro — To the Secretariat for Pro ther Cajetan’s works include moting Christian Unity: Cardi- shrines, monasteries, retreat ; nal Paolo Marella. President of houses, schools, seminaries, the Council's Commission for rectories, and hospitals. Most Bishops and the Government arc located in the East and of Dioceses; Cardinal Testa; Midwest, but some have been Cardinal lldebrando .Antoniutti, constructed in other parts of another member of the Roman the U.S. as well as in Canada Curia; and .Archbishop .Angelo and South .America. Rotta. 90-year-old Papal diplo mat, who was the last Papal AMONG THE more dis- ■Nuncio to Hungary and is a per guished examples of his style arc St. .Anthony’s shrine In 1608, Samuel Champlain sonal friend of the Pope. —.Archbishop Jozef Gawlina, Brother Cajetan, O.F.M. in downtown Boston, Our Lady (1567 - 1635), French “geogra of the Angels church, Singac, .Military V'icar of the Polish pher royal,” founded a settle Monlieal, founded in 1642, Pius X seminary, (iraymoor; N.A’.. and Our Lady of F'lorida mon armed forces during World War ment on the rock of Quebec astery and retreat house. North Palm Beach, Fla. became another Canadian cen II, who is now residing in Home, which became the citadel of Hi; advice for younger Brothers is. “Work hard and perfect ter. Joan Marce and Margaret jto the-Commission for Bishops New France in, Canada. French yourself in whatever you do; don’t hide your talents from your Bourgeois founded the Notre ! and the Government of Dioces commerce with the Hurons pre self or your superiors; have a sense of mission in life as a re Dame Society which set up a es. Archbishop Gawlina replaces pared the way for missions, but ligious Brother — for you do have a definite mission.” hospice at Montreal. Father .Archbishop Victor Bazin, Champlain’s raid on the Iro Olier sent some of his Sulpici- M.E.P., of Rangoon, Burma, quois made them lasting antag-- aus to the New World in 1657. who asked to be relieved of his onists of all things French. commission post for reasons of The Denver Catholic Register health and dist;ince from Rome. 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