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149 5 5 X: No, 3 30* o Established In 1844: America’s Oldest Catholic Newspaper In Continuous Publication Friday, April 2, 1993 LU u> OC catholic ► z . 3 Di 21« ft a establishes 8 new p a |f in 2nd phase of rei.ganization project PITTSBURGH — Bishop PRRP Executive Committee. Donald W. Wuerl has estab­ The advanced planning par­ lished eight new parishes and ticular to this phase began retained the basic structure of last fall. However, much March 25, 1993 11 others after reviewing the groundwork had been laid reorganization plans submit­ previously since the project To the faithful of the Diocese of Pittsburgh: ted to him in the initial seg­ began in 1989. ment of the second priority “We are confident that the Peace be with you. phase of the diocesan Parish members of these parishes will Reorganization and Revitaliza­ Join together in fully and In my pastoral letter. Renew the Face of the Earth (1989), tion Project (PRRP). responsibly recognizing their I reflected with you that “whatever we do to further the There were 40 parishes and divine calling as members of fulfillment of God’s plan, we must do it together — as missions from five geographi­ the wider community of the Church. We are meant to live with others and form commu­ cal' clusters involved in the Church," Bishop Wuerl said. nity. In fact, the Church is our coming together in grace and realignment. The approved plans include faith as a community of people called by God. As a spiritual The bishop’s decision came formation of new parishes in family bonded together in the Spirit, we have obligations to following exhaustive review of the Washington County, New each other and to all others.” Our Diocesan Reorganization the plans with the diocesan Castle Area, McKees Rocks- and Revitalization Project calls us to examine those obliga­ Priest Council, the diocesan Esplen, North Side and tions and responsibilities. Pastoral Council, and the / In the years since the pastoral letter was issued, many of you have participated in various ways in this effort. I recog­ Bishop says ‘dialogue’ was nize, as do you, both the need for reorganization and the fact that it has been lengthy and at times charged with key in revitalization process emotion. I wish with all my heart that there were some way By JOHN FRANKO realignment that will affect 40 to avoid the need to face the hard realities and facts that PITTSBURGH — Bishop parishes in five geographical necessitate our diocesanwide reorganization and Donald W. Wuerl defended the areas. revitalization. reorganization and revitaliza­ The changes, he said, were tion process, rejecting charges made necessary by a dramatic However, for the good of the Church and its future, for It has been carried out without shift in population that the spread of the faith and our ability to administer the proper dialogue between the resulted in the decline of the sacraments, and to provide for the most equitable care of all of God’s people, we must make the most prudent use of our diocese and affected parishes. number of area Catholics. Photo by Jim Herrmann His comments came at a The bishop defended the resources, both human and financial. press conference outlining the reorganization process by stat­ Solemn moment As we establish new parishes and enter now the imple­ second phase March 29 at St. ing he knew of no other of its Elizabeth Styperk of Castle Shannon, a volunteer at St. Mary of Paul Seminary, Crafton. kind that involved the input of mentation phase, I want again to express my profound grat­ Mercy Church, Downtown, venerates a cross held by Father John itude to all who have worked so hard in a spirit of collabora­ “We have to tailor the struc­ so many people (pastoral O’Toole, pastor of St. Mary of Mercy. The Diocese of Pittsburgh ture of the local Church in councils, cluster groups, etc.). tion and cooperation to make this consultative process the will Join Christians around the world in the solemn observance of resounding success it has become throughout the diocese. order to meet the size of the “I think this is a very good Good Friday, April 9. A listing and schedule of Easter-related community in which we live," process that imposes nothing devotions and services can be found on Page 11. he said, in reference to the With eveiy change there comes some anxiety and even pain. This I recognize and share with you. But our faith in the future and in Christ who guides us is our strength and Religious life the source of our confidence that each of us will work in Low enrollment results in closing of Donora school such a way that every person in the six counties of this focus of diocese will share the deep faith, genuine concern and PITTSBURGH — Our Lady “Projected enrollment and send their children to Our of the Valley Elementary »43^pnt»Apiil events active care which has always characterized the Church in depiographic data, unfortu­ Lady of the Valley School dur­ Sesqtikrntermial Pittsburgh. School, Donora, will close in nately, suggest further enroll­ ing the current school year. “Letters to the Church of June 1993, at the (request of ment decline in the future," Our Lady of the Valley Par­ the parish, due to low enroll­ said Sister Elizabeth Meegan, Pittsburgh," highlights the May God bless you as you work in a spirit of cooperation. ish, which is heavily in debt, past, present and future of May your faith in our Lord Jesus Christ be revitalized as, ment and high costs. diocesan superintendent of would incur additional debt of The school operates kinder­ Religious life in the Diocese of together, we share in this moment of grace. schools. The pool of prospec­ $100,000 or more if the school Pittsburgh. It will be presented garten through the fifth grade, tive students is Just not continued to operate in the as well as a pre-school. there." on April 18 from 1:30 to 4 next school year. Sister Eliza­ p.tn. at Our Lady of Grace Our Lady of the Valley has Facts underlying the beth suggested. Faithfully in Christ. only 57 students enrolled in CBurch, Scott Twp. school’s closing included: The 1991-92 school year, A combined choir of men kindergarten through fifth • Four grades have an enroll­ the latest for which complete grade, down sharply from the and women from religious ment of less than 10 students; figures are available, shows oiders will join with two . n~B .El 75 children enrolled in those • Only 26 families from the that: L same grades for the 1990-91 nationally known speakers, Fr. parish — 2 percent of the • School operating expenses Demetrius Dumm, OSB, and Bishop of Pittsburgh school year. 1,400 families registered — (Continued on page 14) (Continued on page 14) Christian leaders plan Holy Saturday service An outline of parishes PITTSBURGH — Bishop Donald W. Wuerl Mount Church. and leaders of other Pittsburgh area Chris­ The Holy Saturday service is an outgrowth oi PITTSBURGH — The fol­ Allentown; parochial vicars: tian churches and denominations will Join in monthly meetings of local bishops and lowing details the configura­ Chronology of Fr. Kenneth E. Myers and Fr. a special ecumenical proclamation of resur­ denomination executives, at which they share tion of new parishes and PRRP project Paul D, Cwynar, currently rection and prayer for the entire community common concerns and pray for the entire other elements of the reor­ parochial vicars at St. in the city’s Mt. Washington section on Holy community. ganization of five clusters in Patrick; in residence: .Fr. Saturday morning, April 10, at 10 a.m. The PITTSBURGH — Eight new Religious leaders invited to participate, in the initial phase of the sec­ parishes were established Thomas V, Manning, chap­ public is invited to join in the program. ond priority in the Diocese of and the basic structure of 11 lain. Canonsburg Hospital, The service will be held on Grandview Ave- addition toBishop Wuerl, includeBishopGeorge Pittsburgh’s parish reorga­ others were retained in the Western Center, and desig­ ;nue directly across from St. Mary of the (Continued on page 2) nization and revitalization initial segment of the second nated nursing homes in plan. priority phase of the Catholic Canonsburg, currently On South Side Effective date of the Diocese of Pittsburgh’s Parish parochial vicar at St. Maiy, establishment, or erection, Reorganization and Revital­ NewCastle. Congregation readies for first Easter together of the new parishes is 4 p.m., ization Project (PRRP). Number of Weekend Saturday, May 29, the eve of Masses: 7 By PATRICIA BARTOS four months old and although ministry. There were 40 parishes and Parishioners at the new acceptance of its reality is Pentecost. Current parishes missions from five geograph­ Parishes RemaUitnq the Fr. Harcarik added, “it’s within new parish bound­ Same, but with Revised and Prince of Peace Parish on the growing, “anger and hurt with more anxiety than anger. ical clusters involved (h, the Amended Boundaries: St. South Side will celebrate their the reorganization are still aries will be suppressed on realignment. They’re worrying about what’s May 28. New assignments of Hilary, Washington; Our first Easter together since the there. We see some pockets of going to happen next.” The advanced planning Lady of the Miraculous parish was formed from seven it. It’ll take a while," explained priests in the reorganized particular to this phase began He pointed out that priests Medal, Meadowlands; St. individual parishes last fall. Fr. Bernard M. Harcarik, mod­ and sisters themselves parishes are effective Mon­ last fall. However, much (Continued on page 14) day, May 24. Maiy, Cecil; Holy' Rosaiy, The parish's four priests, erator of the parish’s team groundwork had been laid Muse. Other Clergy Chan- working with the parish coun­ Washington Cluster previously since the project qes: Fr. Edward R. Schleich­ (Route 50-79-10 South) cil, have prepared a full sched­ began in 1989. er, administrator at St. ule of devotions and Masses to New Parish Name: Since autumn of 1989, the Michael and St. Margaret, Immaculate Conception (re­ meet the needs of their Diocese of Pittsburgh has New Castle, and Holy Cross. parishioners. vised and amended bound­ been involved in the Reorga­ West Pittsburgh, becomes aries). Worship Sites; The new Prince of Peace nization and Revitalization administrator at Holy Rosa­ Parish, formed as part of the Immaculate Conception, Project designed to enable the ry, Muse. Washington; Sacred Heart, diocese’s reorganization and local Church of Pittsburgh to Parish Rematninq the revitalization project, is now Claysville. Pastor: Fr.. John (Continued on page 2) Same: St. Benedict the M. Bauer, currently pastor Abbot, Peters Twp. Sup­ at Immaculate Conception: pressed Parishes in Cluster parochial vicarfe: Fr. Robert L. Seeman and Not Desiqnated as Worship Sites: St, Eliza­ Inside Rev. Frank M. Kurimsky, currently parochial beth, Lawrence, and Guardian Angels Mis­ Diocesan/World ...... 3 vicars at Immaculate Conception. Number of sion, Southview. Letters ...... 5 Weekend Masses: 7. New Castle Area Cluster New Parish Entertainment Photo by Jim H#[rmam New Parish Name: St. Patrick Name: St. Vincent de Paul. Worship Sites: St. Catholic Life .* .... The four priests serving in team ministry at Prince of Peace Par Worship Sites: St. Patrick and St. Genevieve, Lucy, S t Michael anid-SS. Philip and James, Classified ...... 8 ish on the South Side look over final plans for the new parish’: * Canonsburg. Pastor: Fr. Philip J. Przybyla, New Castle, and Holy Cross, West Pittsburgh. Around Diocese . . ..9-13 first Holy Week and Easter Sunday celebration. From left are: Fr «currently administrator at St. George, (Continued on page 14) O bituaries...... 9 David Jastrab, Fr. Bernard M. Harcarik, moderator, Fr. Edwart Bunchek and Fr. Bernard Hebda. . • . . *

4 J Diocesan/national news Diocese establishes 8 new parishes in second phase tContinuedsntinnsd from pagenmam a«i«)one) Ma Immaculate Conception, expanded geographical Michael and SS. Philip & Peter will become one parish, grouping of the PRRP, begun Brighton Heights/Upper North Washington, and Sacred Side clusters. boundaries; James parishes. named St. Peter, staffed by in 1989 and chaired by Apx. Heart, Claysvllle, will be one • St. Benedict the Abbot, Additionally, the new parish Benedictine priests, with six Bishop William J. Winter. Fr. ; In accord with canon law, parish, with revised bound­ existing parishes within the Peters Twp., will remain as Is; will make recommendations weekend Masses. Robert Duch, director of the aries, named Immaculate Con­ • St. Elizabeth, Lawrence, and within a year as to the closing Brlqhton Heiqhts-Upper diocesan Office of Parish Ser­ boundaries of the newly- ception, with two worship established parishes will be Guardian Angels Mission, of one or more worship sites North Side Cluster: vices, serves aS project sites, three parish priests and Southvlew, will close. • St. Mary and Madonna of • St. Cyril of Alexandria will suppressed, or closed, even seven weekend Masses; director. though some of their church New Castle Area Cluster; Czestochowa, both New Castle, remain as is. The overall diocesan reorga­ • St. Hilary, Washington, will • St. Joseph the Worker and will become one parish, named • Annunciation and Nativity, buildings will remain as wor­ remain as is, but with nization plan has Involved ship sites. St. Vitus, New Castle: St. Mary, Mother of Hope, with will become one parish, known planning, a random survey of expanded geographical James the Apostle, New Bed­ two worship sites, two parish as Incarnation Parish, with Effective date of the estab­ boundaries; parishioners and leaders lishment, or erection, of the ford; St. CamlUus, Neshannock priests and five weekend two worship sites, two parish throughout the diocese, parish hew parishes is 4 p.m., Satur­ • Our Lady of the Miraculous Twp.; St. Anthony, Bessemer; Masses. priests and six weekend Mass­ Medal, Meadowlands, will and St. Lawrence, Hillsville, es. “town hall” meetings, parish day, May 29, the eve of Pente­ McKees Rocks-Esplen in-depth self studies, and cost. Current parishes within remain as is, but with will be unchanged. Cluster: There will be one par­ • St. Leo, St. Gabriel, St. Fran­ expanded geographical • St. Margaret, St. Lucy, St. ish — St. John of God — with cis Xavier will become one par­ extensive reviews of parish new parish boundaries will be responses, all directed to suppressed on May 28. New boundaries; Michael and SS. Philip & three worship sites at the ish. known as Risen Lord, with assignments of priests in the • St. Patrick and St. Genev­ James, New Castle, and Holy present Mother of Sorrows, St. three worship sites, two parish enabling the diocesan Church reorganized parishes are effec­ ieve. Canonsburg, will become Cross, West Pittsburgh, will Mark and St. Mary churches, priests and another in to fulfill Its mission into the tive Monday, May 24. one parish, named St. Patrick, become one parish — St. Vin­ and a pastoral center at St. residence, and six weekend 21st Century. ; Washington County Clus­ with two worship sites, three cent de Paul p with four * wor­ Vincent De Paul, Esplen. There Masses. Additionally, the new The diocese will continue to ter (Routes 80-78-19 South): parish priests and another in ship sites, one parish priest will be three parish priests parish will make recommenda­ reorganize over the next sev­ residence, and seven weekend and another In residence, and plus one in residence and nine tions within a year as to the eral years. The second and Masses; six weekend Masses. St. Marg­ weekend Masses. SS. Cyril and closing of one worship site. third priority segments, in CARNIVAL SUPPLIES • St. Mary, Cecil, will remain aret will close. Methodius, St. Francis De • Our Lady of Perpetual Help total, include 38 clusters and as is, but with expanded geo­ The parish boundaries will Sales, and the St. Maria Gor- mission will close. 211 parishes. Fourteen clus­ CARNIVAL GAMES graphical boundaries; CARNIVAL PRIZES include St. Margaret's current ettl chapel will close. Previously 63 parishes were ters with 58 parishes were • Holy Rosary, Muse, will limits plus that portion of St. North Side Cluster Our reorganized into 11 new par­ deemed in need of revitaliza­ I. ROBINS DIST. CO. remain as is, but with Mary's which covers St. Lady Queen of Peace and St. ishes in the first priority tion but not reorganization. 2021 BLVD. OF THE ALLIES — FREE PARKING — T ou rn ey Chronology of PRRP project DAILY 8-4:30 • SAT. 10-1 ‘Dialogue’ “There’s a grieving that S o ftw a re goes on when you lose some­ (Continued from page one) • Parish response to diocesan (412) 471-7548 better prepare itself for carry­ Programming key factor thing near to you," he con­ guidelines ing out its mission of advanc­ 412-935-2371 tinued. “The sooner we can • Anonymous peer review of (Continued from page tine) ing God’s kingdom on earth. on people they were ndt a move on the better." parish response The chronology of this com­ part of." he said. He defied According to the bishop, • Appeal board hearing, if Discover the Catholic Market plex effort follows. the process was dictatorial, reaction to the first phase requested of Southwestern Pennsylvania adding “we built into the pro­ October 1989 - June 1990: | Executive Committee’s rec­ announced last July has Phase I. Pariah Self Study cess an opportunity jfor been favorable. ommendations in light of all Over 800,000 Catholics reside in the Diocese of Pitts­ Objective: A self assessment available information everyone to speak." “The vast majority of burgh, which is comprised of Allegheny, Beaver, Butler, of the vitality of each parish in • Consultative bodies’ review Bishop Wuerl noted the Catholics involved in the first Greene, Lawrence and Washington counties. The Pitts­ five areas of parish life — com­ of Executive Committee’s rec­ dialogue continued even after phase have accepted it,” he burgh Catholic is the only vehicle serving this market munity, worship, service, edu­ ommendations initial decisions were made. said. “Acceptance for the exclusively. cation and administration. September 1991 and after: “I’ve met with groups that most part has been positive.” . Vour business can benefit from exposure in this mar­ Activities: Collaborative Planning and have been unhappy," he The bishop pointed out ket. Our rates are very competitive in comparison with • Parish project and associate Implementation said. “We’ve listened to them the first phase taught the directors appointed Objective: Preparation and tither weekly newspapers and we are the largest mailed, and tried to explain why the diocese that the four-month • Random sample survey of implementation of recommen­ weekly circulation newspaper in this area. changes took place." period between the parishioners and key leaders dations by each parish in the * Don’t let this market remain a hidden treasure! Find He acknowledged there is announcement and estab­ • Parish task force formed context of its cluster for that out how to tap into it by calling 412-471-1252. pain involved with change lishment of the guidelines • Parish “town hall" meetings ' parish’s reorganization and but said the diocese has was more than adequate. revitalization in conformity • Parish in-depth self-study made eveiy effort to address The second phase, therefore, with parameters for planning October 1990 - September the needs of the people. will involve only a two-month identified in Phases 1 and II. j 1991: Phase II. Realistic Experts “There’s always some pain transition period. Activities: Envisioning and Collabora­ • Executive Committee estab­ when you begin to change Bishop Wuerl also noted tive Decision Making structures people are famil­ the diocese has established a lishes prioritized categories of Objective: A self-assessment ' ^Service iar with," he stated. 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LOUISE OLSOFKA. CSSF When he is installed May 5 he will be one of only two Youth Speak Out. The event represented 38 parishes and black bishops heading U.S. dioceses. The other is Bishop was sponsored by the dioce­ 24 high schools. Their discus­ Joseph L. Howze of Biloxi, Miss. san Office for Adolescent For­ sion stemmed from responses I n our 'G ood F riday' world, The pope also accepted the resignation of Auxiliary mation and Youth Ministry. to a Theological Reflection Bishop Bernard F. Popp of San Antonio. Bishop Popp sub­ Challenging them to “see Process that was conducted You C an M ake a D ifference! mitted his resignation when he turned 75 Dec. 6. things through different eyes," by the diocesan Office for Ado­ the bishop thanked the youth lescent Formation and Youth War... hunger... refu­ for attending the daylong Ministry in the fall. The pro­ event. Among the topics the cess involved some 3,000 gees... all are everyday Charities establishes hot-line youth discussed included, diocesan youth. realities in southern Su­ ARLINGTON, Va. (CNS) — Catholic Charities officials sexuality, racism, and pro­ As the youth presented the dan. 4 Sudanese Bishop life/pro-choice issues. final draft of their statements, have established a toll-free number in Virginia for young Tabansays: "We see suffer­ women seeking confidential pregnancy counseling. Nine local diocesan priests Msgr. Dan DiNardo, diocesan A key component of what is a pilot program, co­ with the role of assistant secretary of educa­ ing and pain... but we also sponsored by Catholic Charities USA and Virginia Catholic listener/clarifier met in dia­ tion, Brian Keane, director. see signs of logue groups with the youth. Department of Religious Edu­ Charities agencies, is to present adoption as a positive hope." 4 Sister, mother end child in Torit, Sudan alternative for teens with crisis pregnancies. Each group was directed by a cation /CCD, and Joyce “In Virginia alone, nearly 20,000 youngsters, ages 10- trained facilitator who helped Gillooly, director of the Office This Lent, 19, face pregnancy each year; that is 54 Virginia teenagers youth formulate action and for Adolescent Formation and through the Propagation of the Faith, belief statements. Priests par­ a day," said Jesuit Father Fred Hammer, president of Youth Ministry, gave their you can help mission priests, Sisters Catholic Charities USA. ticipating in the seminar were observations and reactions. Fathers Jack Batykefer, and Brothers, and catechists around Father Hammer announced the toll-free number during Following an evening a March 18 press conference in Arlington. The number Bishop Peride Teben the world to give hope... and b e went into effect March 19. hope... to their suffering people. The toll-free number — 1-800-CARE-002 — will provide young women in Virginia with access to information about r The Society for THE PROPAGATION OF THE FAITH various aspects of pregnancy. It will link the callers with ,. .all of us committed to the worldwide mission of Jesus one of four counselors at the Children's Services Offices in FR. JOHN A. HARVEY Burke, who will then direct the young women to hospital 111 BLVD. OF THE ALLIES, PITTSBURGH, PA 15222 staffs, social workers, teachers, counselors or physicians. Enclosed is my Lenten sacrifice of: Patricia Mudd, program director for Children’s Services, called the hot-line service a component of a public educa­ O $40 ...$1 a day for each day of Lent tion program to help teens and young women. □ $100 □ $50 □ $25 □ $10 □ Other $ ____ N am e______Address ______Priest in presidential contest Photo by Chip Kelsch , (CNS) — Father Eugenio Pizarro said Attending the first Youth Speak Out at Gilmary Center are from City. State Zip he will defy calls from authorities that he left, Fr. Tim Whalen, Theresa Yost, Fred Rossi, Fr. Harry O I want to be a monthly donor to the Missions! drop out of the Chilean presidential campaign and give up Bielewicz, Edward Howe, Bishop Wuerl and Joyce Gillooly. L ------Your gift is tax deductible!------his political activity. “My candidacy is not negotiable,” he told Catholic News Service in Santiago. 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1 Most Rev. Donald W. Wuerl 1 me (cf. Luke 9.23). No one can be my fol­ in the process of shaping our structures — but for those who believe suffering is lower unless he takes up his cross and fol­ and facilities — re tailoring our clothes — to redemptive and it unites us to Christ in the lows me (Matt. 16.24), fit our new form through what we have glory of the Easter resurrection. Yes, there ■ 9 1 We should not seek suffering and sorrow, called the Parish Reorganization and Revi­ are Fridays in our lives but there are also and certainty, not death. But it is unrealis­ talization Project. *I n n I Sundays. tic to believe that we can or should avoid all We are conscious of the fact that we are How can we make the difficulties we ^ ■ H « : pain. Holy Week challenges us to accept moving into the 21st century and the third endure redemptive? How can we make the and attempt to transform whatever pain millennium of Christianity. We still have a changes we are facing as a diocese salvific? and sorrow enter our lives as a means of very important mission ahead of us. The Only with love. It was Christ’s loving obedi­ salvation. This is true for us individually new evangelization, so desperately needed ence to his Father that transformed the way and as a community — the Church. in our world, can be best effected when we of the cross into the path of redemption. Bishop q f Pittsburgh I The mission of the Church, the work of have our own house in order first. Each of us, by loving acceptance of Christ's the Church, goes on ceaselessly In every As can be expected with any change or challenge to take up our cross, can trans­ "Unless a grain of wheat falls to the age. Structures, buildings and programs adjustment that touches our usual way of form any suffering into new life. St Paul ground and dies, it cannot bear fruit" (John exist to facilitate the work of Christ's doing things or affects the buildings that we reminds us that: We are all baptized into - 12.24). While what Jesus says is ultimately Church in proclaiming and living the gos­ have come to love, there is pain. We all Christ’s death and so we are baptized also .-a source .of great hope, these words can pel. Our primary focus is to grow closer to knew that when we began this project. Just into his resurrection (cf. Rom. 6.5). also be included among the "hard sayings" Jesus Christ and to live with an awareness as Christ knew when he began his public This Holy Week I ask everyone in this vof the Lord that caused some of his follow­ of and in response to his Spirit. ministry that it would include the way of diocese, united in faith and love, to pray for ers to turn away from him. The realization The Church of Pittsburgh serves the peo­ the cross, so too we understood there would those who feel any suffering or anxiety as that if life is to develop — any life, individ­ ple who live in the six counties of southwest be some suffering. There is no way to we continue to undergo reorganization and ual or the life of the body of Christ, his Pennsylvania. Like other groups in this change the fact that hundreds of thousands revitalization. Love is a balm that soothes Church — some change is necessary and area, the Catholic population has declined of people have moved away from our local and heals. Love is a sign of Chrlst'6 pres­ inevitable and with it the suffering, pain sharply in recent years, a reflection of the communities and this diocese. It is a sad ence in our life. Love gives us power to and sense of loss symbolized in the grain of sharp decline and even disappearance of but true fact that we no longer have the move from Friday to Sunday, from suffering wheat falling to the ground and dying. heavy industry in this region. resources and personnel that we had in the to resurrection. Sooner or later sorrow, anxiety, suffering, Catholics make up approximately 40% of 1950s to maintain structures. But the Let us observe this Holy Week and Good ;tragedy and pain touch every life. Ultimate­ the total population in this part of the world model that the Church presents to us in Friday with the realization that each of us ly, death arrives. We cannot avoid these and so, when you are aware of this dra­ our anxiety and pain is Christ the is called, like Christ, to take up our cross ''hard realities. Each one of us- must face matic decline in population, it is not sur­ Redeemer who undertook the suffering of and cany it with love because for us too 'that moment described in the Letter to the prising that Catholics also have been part the cross so that through it redemption there awaits the glory of Easter— Hebrews as a time when it falls to each of of the great exodus of individuals and fami­ might be accomplished and the glory of resurrection into new life—and for our us to die once and then to be judged (Heb. lies in search of work elsewhere. There are Easter Sunday might be ours. Church, revitalization and a new expression 9.27). 155.000 fewer Catholics in our diocese than Recently I heard a preacher exalting in of Christ’s life in our midst. What makes suffering acceptable for a there were only 20 years ago. More than the simple refrain, "There was Friday, but My prayer is that we can stand at the Christian is the revelation that when we one third of our parishes have less than then came Sunday." For Jesus, there was a foot of the cross and, in imitation of the love unite our pain and loss to the passion and 1.000 parishioners. Good Friday but because of it there was of Mary and the faith of John, pledge our death of Christ, our suffering becomes While we are still a very large and active also the resurrection — Easter Sunday. For efforts to work together to make sure that redemptive through the power of his cross. Church, we need to tailor our clothes to fit everyone who is called to follow Christ, the pain and suffering is not in vain, not That is why Christ teaches each of his fol­ our new size. We may be slimmer them we there are many Fridays — Fridays of anxi­ lost, not wasted, not futile—but redemptive lowers: If you would be my disciple, you once were but we should not conclude that ety, Fridays of pain, Fridays of change, Fri­ and a source of grace for the renewal of the must take up your cross daily and follow we are less healthy. We are simply engaged days of loss, even the Good Friday of death life of this Church.

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Bi 'hop Wuerl announces the following clergy appointments: Parish, McMurray, for a term of six (6) years, effective Monday, The Rev. William J. Scholz from pastor, Holy Rosaiy Parish, TEAM MINISTRY May 24. Muse to parochial vicar, Holy Trinity Parish, Moon Run. effective The Rev. Robert J. Cedolia from pastor. St. Alphonsus Parish, The Rev. Timothy G. Evans remains as pastor of St. CamlDus Monday, May 24. Springdale, to moderator of team ministry at the newly estab­ Parish, Neshannock Twp. Fr. Evans also maintains his responsi­ The Rev. Robert L. Seeman remains as parochial vicar. Immac­ lished Mary Mother of Hope Parish, New Castle, for a term of six bilities as chaplain at Westminster College and as judge in the ulate Conception Parish, Washington and chaplain at Washing­ (6) years, effective Monday, May 24. Diocesan Tribunal. ton and Jefferson College, Washington. The Rev. W. Peter Horton from chaplain, St. Margaret Hospi­ The Rev. Thomas B. Ferris from pastor, St. Patrick Parish, tal, Aspinwall and Harmarville Rehabilitation Center. Harmar- Canonsburg, to pastor, St. Cyril of Alexandria Parish, North Side, PAROCHIAL VICAR (PRO-TEM)/ ville, to team ministry at the newly established Mary Mother of for a term of six (6) years, effective Monday, May 24. CHAPLAIN PRO-TEM) ' Hope Parish, New Castle, for a term of six (6) years, effective The Rev. Robert M. Franco from pastor, St. Cyril of Alexandria The Rev. Robin Evanish to parochial vicar (Pro-Tem), St. Vitus Monday, May 24. Parish, North Side to pastor, St. Maurice Parish, Forest Hills, for Parish, New Castle, effective Monday, April 19. Fr. Evanish is The Rev. Paul C. Householder from pastor. Saint Mary Help of a term of six (6) years, effective Monday. May 24. also appointed chaplain (ProTem), St. Francis Hospital, New Cas­ Christians Parish. McKees Rocks to team ministry at the newly The Rev. Monsignor Robert P. Garland remains as pastor, St. tle, effective Monday, April 19 through Monday, May 24. established St. John of God Parish, McKees Rocks, for a term of Mary Parish, Cecil. six (6) years effective Monday, May 24. The Rev. Ferdinand F. Lech remains as pastor. Our Lady of the CHAPLAINS The Rev. James J. Schmitt from administrator, St. Leo Parish, Miraculous Medal Parish, Meadowiands. The Rev. Charles L. Christen from parochial vicar, St. Vitus Brighton Heights and its mission, Our Lady of Perpetual Help, The Rev. James F. Murphy remains as pastor of St. James the Parish, New Castle and chaplain, St. Francis Hospital, New Cas­ North Side, to team ministry at the newly established Risen Lord Apostle Parish, New Bedford. tle to assistant chaplain to the Catholic patients at Allegheny Parish, North Side, for a term of six (6) years, effective Monday, The Rev. Thomas D. O’Neil remains as Pastor, Saint Hilary General Hospital, North Side, with residence at St. Cyril of Alex­ '"’May 24. Parish, Washington. andria Parish, North Side, effective Monday, April 19. The Rev. Lawrence R. Smith, from administrator, St. Genev- The Rev. John D. Petrarulo remains as pastor of St. Vitus The Rev. Frank G. Erdeljac from administrator, St. Francis de ' ieve Parish. Canonsburg and part-time chaplain at Mayview Parish, New Castle, Sales Parish, McKees Rocks to chaplain at St. Francis Hospital *’■ ‘ State Hospital to team ministry at the newly established St. John The Rev. Philip J. Przybyla from administrator, St. George Par­ and chaplain to the Catholic patients at Jameson Memorial Hos­ of God Parish, McKees Rocks, for a term of six (6) years effective ish, Allentown to pastor, St. Patrick Parish, Canonsburg, for a pital. New Castle, with residence at the newly established St. Monday, May 24. term of six (6) years, effective Monday, May 24. Vincent de Paul Parish, New Castle, effective Monday, May 24. The Rev. William R. Terza from pastor. Mother of Sorrows The Rev. Donald J. Sotak from pastor, St. Francis Xavier Par­ The Rev. Thomas M. Kirby from pastor, St. Joseph Parish, Parish, McKees Rocks to moderator of team ministry at the newly ish, North Side to pastor, St Joseph Parish, Natrona, for a term Natrona, to chaplain to the Catholic patients at St. Margaret established St. John of God Parish, McKees Rocks for a term of of six (6) years, effective Monday. May 24. Hospital, Aspinwall and Harmarville Rehabilitation Center, Har­ six (6) years, effective Monday, May 24. marville, with residence at St. Edward Parish, Blawnox, effective The Rev. Vincent P. Velas from pastor, St. Mark Parish, McK­ ADMINISTRATORS Monday, May 24. ees Rocks to moderator of team ministry at the newly established The Rev. John P. Fitzgerald remains as administrator of St. The Rev. Thomas V. Manning from parochial vicar, St. Mary Risen Lord Parish, North Side, for a term of six (6) years, effective Anthony Parish, Bessemer for the time being until provisions can Parish, New Castle to chaplain to the Catholic patients at West­ Monday, May 24. be made to appoint one priest as pastorally responsible for both ern Center, Canonsburg Hospital and designated nursing homes St. Anthony Parish, Bessemer, and St. Lawrence Parish, Hillsville. in the Canonsburg area, with residence at SL Patrick Parish. PASTORS The Rev. George E. Saladna from pastor, St. Gabriel Archangel Canonsburg, effective Monday. May 24. The Rev. Frank D. Almade from administrator, Nativity of Our Parish, North Side to administrator, St. Alphonsus Parish, Lord Parish, North Side to pastor of the newly established Incar­ Springdale, effective Monday, May 24. RESIDENCES nation Parish, North Side, for a term of six (6) years, effective The Rev. Edward R. Schleicher from administrator, §t. Michael The Rev. Francis C. Graff maintains his residence at St. Cam- Monday, May 24. Parish, New Castle, St. Margaret Parish, New Castle and Holy illus Parish, Neshannock Twp., and continues in his responsibili­ The Rev. John M. Bauer remains as pastor, Immaculate Con- Cross. West Pittsburg to administrator. Holy Rosary Parish, ties as chaplain to the nursing homes in the New Castle area, , * ception Parish, Washington. Muse, effective Monday, May 24. Lawrence County. The Very Rev. Norbert J. CampbelL V.F. remains as pastor of The Rev. Frank A. Mitolo to residence at the newly established St, Joseph the Worker Parish, New Castle. Fr. Campbell also PAROCHIAL VICARS Risen Lord Parish, North Side, effective Monday, May 24. Fr. maintains his responsibilities as dean of the Lawrence County The Rev. Paul D. Cwynar remains as parochial vicar, St. Mitolo continues in his responsibilities as staff chaplain to the Deanery. Patrick Parish. Canonsburg. Catholic patients at Allegheny General Hospital, North Side. The Rev. John J. Cassella from administrator, St. Lucy Parish, The Rev. John M. Jordan from parochial vicar, St. Thomas The Rev. Regis J. Ryan from residence, St. Francis de Sales New Castle to pastor of the newly established St. Vincent de Paul More Parish, Bethel Park, to parochial vicar of the newly estab­ Parish, McKees Rocks, to residence at the newly established St. • • Parish, New Castle, for a term of six (6) years, effective Monday, lished Incarnation Parish, North Side, effective Monday, May 24. John of God Parish, McKees Rocks, effective Monday, May 24. In > May 24. The Rev. Frank M. Kurimsky remains as parochial vicar, addition, Fr. Ryan continues in his responsibilities as chaplain to • - The Rev. Robert J. Castelucci remains as pastor of St. Immaculate Conception Parish, Washington. the Catholic patients at Ohio Valley General Hospital. Kenmawr Lawrence Parish. Hillsville, for the time being until provisions The Rev. Joseph R. McCaffrey remains as parochial vicar, St. and executive director of Focus on Renewal, McKees Rocks. can be made to appoint one priest as pastorally responsible for Benedict the Abbot Parish, McMurray. . both St. Lawrence Parish, Hillsville and St. Anthony Parish, The Rev, David C. Menegay remains as parochial vicar at St. COLLEGE OF DEAN8 Bessemer. . . Vitus Parish, New Castle. The Very Rev. Thomas B. Ferris, V.F., is appointed vicar The Rev. Philip J. Donatelli from administrator, St. Benedict The Rev. Kenneth E. Myers remains as parochial vicar, St. forane, dean of the North Side Deanery, effective Monday, May the Abbot Parish, McMurray to pastor, St. Benedict the Abbot Patrick Parish, Canonsburg. 24. through June 2, 1995.

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Letters Recddliiig work of priest activists I am grateful to Paul Dvor- well as the poor, and my Father Fehmbach in the mine; Charity nuns and Roselia history chak for his letter in last fights for racial Justice and, patches, and the fabulous 1 To the Editor: week’s edition of the Pitts­ later on, in my battle against Father Kazincy, Father K, of Your article on Roselia Foundling and Maternity Hospital burgh Catholic. The week j the Vietnam war. whom a book was written arid both amazed and grieved me. You never even mention the 80 before, an unsigned piece had I left the House of Hospital­ a play produced. He did his years of dedicated service given by the Seton Hill Sisters of Msgr. Charles appeared in this noble period­ ity, as the placid decade of the thing in Braddock during the Charity. ical linking social services and O. Rice '50s began, and returned to 1919 Steel Strike. The Coal They pioneered in a veiy unpopular field in 1891. Society concerns to the 150-year his­ parish work which I love. The attached the saipe stigma to those who gave the care as well as tory of our diocese. On the face late Father Paul Bassompierre and Iron police rode their to those who received it. of it, this report seemed des­ and his St. Vincent de Paul horses up the steps of his Wealthy businessman Charles Donnelly donated the origi­ tined for our official historical Society then took over and church where he dared to rally nal building and property on Cliff Street, formed a board of record. performed superbly. St. his striking Slovalk directors as owners and named the institution after his wife One half of the piece was Joseph's House of Hospitality parishioners. Roselia. devoted to St. Joseph's House lives on. Then there is the amazing; From the beginning, the Sisters of Charity managed and of Hospitality and herein I was when people said you could The population is smaller, Father Jam es R. Cox of Old St, financed the operation, with the help of some state aid. As mentioned just in passing. not have done this or that if and women as well as men Patrick's. During the depths of; superintendent of Roselia, Sister dePaul Brennan asked her Paul has researched the ori­ you were not a priest, but are being sheltered. It now brother William to intercede with the state to prove the non­ the Depression he sheltered: gins of the house and recorded now I say, or think, precisely. occupies a nice clean building and fed hungry and homeless sectarian status of the institution. my part, which was para­ I am no shrinking violet, and which the Sisters of Charity- Matilda O'Hara and the Ladies of Charity helped to support men in Shanty Town. He lead mount. The phantom author of would like credit on the built and own, and in which a March on Washington dur­ the operation and furthered its efforts to get Community Chest record for myself but, most of the piece in question obviously they had operated Roselia ing Hoover's regime. money. However, the burden of making ends meet remained had access to Paul’s research, all, I want it for the Foundling Asylum in the last With a daily program that with the Sisters. As with all Sisters of that time, part of their but decided to pick and priesthood. phase of its 80-year existence. contribution was the acceptance of sub-sustenance remuner­ The House of Hospitality started in 1923, he was one of ation for their services. choose. Those Sisters have served I cannot let that pass, not survived and succeeded long and well, and it would be the earliest radio priests, and I carefully researched Roselia's histoiy as part of the prep­ just because it is my way to because in 1940 I gave up, in dark days his was a voice for aration for my thesis required for my master's degree in social a shame if our official history speak out, but mostly because with my bishop’s permission, slighted them. justice, at times a lone voice. work in 1934.1 spent 20 years at Roselia as director of social a comfortable parish position There was a taxi strike in services and administrator. I was part of its history. of what I am — a Catholic I am happy that the Sisters priest. My priesthood was the to go and live in a huge old are not taking the slight lying the mld-'20s, and he sup­ SISTER HELEN HART key to what I was able to building that had been vacant Sacred Heart Parish down but wrote their own let­ ported the strikers to the hilt, Pittsburgh achieve in the service of justice for years and was infested ter of correction. Like priests, on and off the air. They lost, and compassion. with bed bugs and rodents, nuns as nuns have leverage but taxis disappeared from In these days when priests and I stayed there for 10 vital and can accomplish wonders Pittsburgh's streets for quite Fr. Schratz remembered and the priesthood are being years. I had to raise a'lot of with the resources at hand. awhile, and when they money and did so. None of To the Editor: put down and maligned, I want Let me get off that subject returned, the drivers were' young men to realize how this would have worked if I and take a look at some other Fr. Paul Schratz died of a heart attack on March 5 at St. much they could accomplish weren’t a Catholic priest. Not union. Colman Church in Turtle Creek. He was 45. We were blessed, priests, Pittsburgh priests as priest, and only as priest. a particularly pious or saintly who in the past served the This unique and colorful honored and privileged to have this quiet, gentle priest at St. priest, but a priest in good priest projected Christian Louise de Marillac for over four years. Although God's gift of Fr. Priesthood gives one leverage cause. to support the causes dear to standing. Father Casimir Orlemanski concern for social and eco­ Paul’s time with us was short, all of us at St. Louise will have nomic justice in word and countless warm memories of him forever in our hearts. one’s heart. My priesthood was vital in and his battle for the miners my championing of labor as deed. He was a veiy special person to our family. He married our Once it would annoy me and steel workers, priests like daughter three years ago and last June renewed our wedding vows on our 25th anniversary. He was always there to help the parishioners with problems. Fr. Paul didn't say much, but Light one candle when he did, we listened. To the Schratz family, his friends in the priesthood and the diocese, we just wanted to let everyone know how much he was loved. He will be in our thoughts and prayers. Sharing Easter blessings of God's love JOAN WALNEY Bethel Park St. Augustine said we are an and overtake you Yahweh will who appear to be the least Easter people and Alleluia is strike you down." A chilling among us may in fact be the our song. In Isaiah 62:4 we thought, but thank God this most highly favored. We can­ Nuns helped nurses in storm read, “You shall be called ‘my was not the final word. not judge because only God To the Editor: delight’ for I the Lord delight in in ancient times, many peo­ can judge the human heart. I wanted to sincerely thank the Sisters of St. Francis in you." Fr. John ple thought that physical Jesus insisted that God Millvale. During the blizzard of '93, the good sisters provided When Jesus taught us to Catoir blindness was a curse from loved every single one of his wonderful accommodations for the nurses who care for the think of God as our heavenly God. But in Chapter 9 verses children. “Go back and tell sick and elderly sisters in their motherhouse infirmary. father, He was not saying that 1-3 of St. John's Gospel we John the blind see, the lame We were all able to have a good night's sleep in their warm God is a lot like an earthly read “ he saw a man who had walk, lepers are cleansed . .” and cozy guest house as the winds blew and the snow fell father. He said that God is our been blind from birth. His dis­ (Matthew 11:5) Jesus saw outside. Their care and hospitality will always be remembered. father in the best possible ciples asked him, ‘Rabbi, who sacredness in every human LAURIE SHEARER, RN sense of the word. God made ourselves of how much He sinned, this man or his par­ life. And since He reached out Shaler Twp. us and we belong to him. He loves us. ents, for him to have been to the most abandoned of his not only loves us, he delights in Not everyone is ready to bom blind?’ Jesus answered, day, we can presume He still loving us. accept the idea that God’s ‘Neither he nor his parents seeks them out. ‘Good people’ must speak up Jesus died and rose again to love is personal. We are all at sinned. He was bom blind so The ultimate blessing of To tfie Editor: share this special knowledge of different stages in our appre­ that the works of God might Easter is the great knowledge 1 see by your issue of Feb. 26 that Msgr. Rice is again the father with us. He sent the ciation of this sublime truth. be displayed in him.’’ of God's love. There are no running on empty. Bad enough we had to put up with the Holy Spirit to inspire the Gos­ Some think of him as a stem In our own day there are words to describe it. “God so grovelling puffery of a secularist president, now we have to read pel writers to tell us about impersonal judge. Passages many maladies, such as AIDS loved the world that He gave a putdown of a fellow Catholic trying to Inject some spunk in God’s love. “Think of the love like the one in Deuteronomy or mental illness, which some his only Son so that everyone Holy Mother Church, whom even Msgr. Tracy Ellis recognized that God lavishes on us, by 28:15, 28 become an obses­ choose to view as a curse. who believes in him may not as being in a “mysterious decline." letting us be called God’s chil­ sion, “If you do not obey the Jesus rejected this kind of perish but may have eternal Prof. William Donohue, in calling Catholics to effective dren, for that is what we are " voice of Yahweh your God, rash judgment. Those who are life. For God did not send the political action, is doing what the Rev. Richard Neuhaus asked (1 John 3:1) Our task is to stay nor keep all his command­ physically challenged for Son into the world to con­ all to do when he said at the annual Red Mass in New York City, in touch with his love by taking ments and statutes that I whatever reason live in the demn the world, but in order “impartiality does not require amnesia or a contrived ano­ the time every day to commu­ enjoin on you today, then light of God’s unchanging love that the world might be nymity. It does not require you to forget who you are.” He nicate with him and remind curses shall come upon you just as everyone else. Those saved." (John 3:16-17). continued, “striving to give political effect to your convictions is what democracy is all about." Eccentricity is expected in old codgers like ourselves but Washington letter weight of years is no excuse for forgetting what Edmund Burke said about the triumph of evil being the result of “good people” doing nothing. Or what about the famous couplet of Yeats? ’ “The best lack all conviction while the worst are full of pas­ Welfare reform: ‘Something due sionate intensity." WASHINGTON (CNS) — “All last year to prohibit additional Judged by how well the rules training. "There are limits to I wouldn’t be surprised to find Yeats picked up the idea in we really know is that some­ welfare benefits to women are enforced and not how what can be accomplished in 1922 from the words of Pope St. Pius X in 1903 at the time in the next year, some­ who give birth while on wel­ many people they get off two years," Greenberg said. canonization of St. Joan of Arc, “All the vigor of Satan's reign is thing big is likely to happen. fare "is being touted to other welfare," she added. Susan Johnson of the St. due to easygoing, weak-kneed Catholics.” We don't know yet whether it states as a way to resolve the In 1992, the monthly bene­ Augustine Diocese in Florida But 1 feel sure when Pope John Paul II spoke-to the Italian will be for better or for worse.” problem of welfare fits for a family of three with agrees. Two decades ago. she bishops recently about it not being possible to remain silent he That's how Mark Green­ dependency,” Ms. Purcell no other income ranged from was on welfare and hoping to had in mind the words of the prophet Zachary, “I was wounded said. The plan was opposed $120 a month in Mississippi complete college. Today she by my friends who did nothing to defend me and made them­ berg, senior staff attorney at the Center for Law and Social by a wide range of groups in to $924 a month in Alaska, heads Catholic Charities' selves accomplices of my adversaries.” the state, including the Cath­ with the median benefit being Office of Justice and Peace in Ciboria are being used for flower pots, first-class relics are Policy in Washington, summed up the current state olic Church, the ACLU, the Nevada’s $372 a month. Of Jacksonville, Fla. found in dumpsters, exquisite adoring angels are displayed at National Organization of the 13.2 million people receiv­ flea markets — and my friend has to reach way out to left field of the welfare reform move­ If her time on welfare had ment for Catholic social min­ Women and others. ing AFDC benefits last year, 9 been limited to two years, she to take a swing at a layman going out on a limb for the faith! All those who spoke on the FR. THOMAS R. MURPHY istry officials meeting in million were children. told the Washington gather­ Pittsburgh Washington recently. issue — government official, On the federal level, Ms. ing, she might never have Kathi Way, special assistant welfare advocate or diocesan Way said, Clinton himself graduated from college herself to the president on the social justice worker — agreed plans to head an interagency and might not have been able that welfare reform is not only Domestic Policy Council, welfare reform task force that to help finance the education possible, but absolutely will include officials from the Yesterday’s Headlines admitted that President of her son, now 22 and a essential. departments of Housing and recent college graduate. The following stories are taken from the files of the Pittsburgh Clinton’s welfare reform plans The current welfare system, Urban Development, Educa­ Catholic, America's oldest Catholic newspaper in continuous are in "a very formative stage." Msgr. Vincent L. Enright, a known as Aid to Families with tion, Health and Human Ser­ retired priest of the Erie Dio­ publication: “We have not yet taken a Dependent Children, suffers vices and “all relevant cese in Pennsylvania, warned: 10 YEARS AGO great deal of time to put pen (1983) from such “fundamental agencies." his fellow social activists not' to paper” on this issue, she flaws” as severe underfund­ Greenberg called Clinton’s to discount the influence on Schools win titles said during the annual social Teams from St. Elizabeth, Pleasant Hills, and St. Irenaeus, ing, huge discrepancies from welfare reform plan at the the federal deficit on the w e ir ministry gathering hosted by state to state, and a bias moment "a vision, not a pro­ fare reform debate. He called: Oakmont, won diocesan grade school boys junior varsity basket­ several Catholic groups. ball championships in Class A and B, respectively. St. Bartho­ against intact families, said gram" and said "the direction the deficit an "impossible; Regina Purcell, associate Ms. Way. it takes will turn on the impediment to any social lomew, Penn Hills, won the boys varsity Class A title. director of the social concerns 25 YEARS AGO Welfare workers in the cur­ involvement of people like you progress in the years ahead.” (1968) office at the New Jersey Cath­ rent system "spend very little in the national debate." Per­ “Sometime or another w£; Pope names bishop to post olic Conference, is fighting the energy in helping people get haps the most controversial have to face it," he ; Pope Paul VI named four new members of the Vatican Secre­ welfare reform bafr’e in the out of the system and most of aspect of Clinton's “vision" is “Deep and abiding sacrifice Jib tariat for Non-Believers, including Pittsburgh Bishop John J. trenches — at the state legis­ their time assuring that peo­ his proposal to remove people the only way we’re going to Wright. lative level. ple comply with the rules, from the welfare rolls after help each other and the only; —Compiled by JOHN FRANKO A New Jersey plan approved because quite frankly they are two years of education and/or solution to the welfare crisis. Page 6 PITTSBURGH CATHOLIC Entertainment Theatre review Bishop Wuerl on KDKA-TV ‘Pippin’ sizzles, sparkles at Playhouse Bishop Donald wXWuerl's television p rogra m on Sunday. April 11, at 8 a.m. on KDKA-TV is titled “An By PR. PETER HORTON The opening number, ‘Magic Player, Eric Christian is a zest­ in a world which offers very lit­ Easter Reflection — I.” • Point Park College Theatre to Do," tells of all the wonderful ful, wicked chameleon of narra­ tle. His performance is one of the There is no guest for this program. Company presents "Pippin," a events and miracles to follow, a tion. Bill Hartung is a scene best on any stage, a major rea­ musical comedy by Roger O. Hir- The program, part of the continuing series based on promise that this Broadway hit stealer as the fiery Louis, the son for seeing this show. a catechism entitled “The Teaching of Christ," also is son with music and lyrics by far surpassed. In the hands of soldier ready for every battle. While some shows may seem Stephen Schwartz shown on various cable systems in the diocese in the director Teri McIntyre and her Robert Nation Boothe is a dated, “Pippin" seems to stay week following the KDKA telecast. leading Player.. .Eric Christian exceptional cast, all that magic majestically unique Charle­ remarkably fresh and new. The Fastrada.. .Jennifer Clippinger now graces the Playhouse stage. magne and Jennifer Clippinger searing choreography of Bob In addition to KDKA-TV, the program Is shown the B erthe...... Kerri Nowe Point Park Theatre Company is devilishly exact as his plot­ Fosse still has all its sizzle. The Louis...... Bill Hartung has always managed to wow its following week over WETG-TV, Channel 66, Erie, and ting wife. songs of Stephen Schwartz still numerous district cable outlets. T h e o J. Zachariah Simile audiences with excellent pro­ Lanene Charters’ Catherine Charles.. .Robert Nation Boothe retain their charm. The simple TCI of Pennsylvania offers the program on Its Pitts­ ductions and fine stagecraft. is a kindly combination of sen­ sets hold magic and mystery. Catherine...... Lanene Charters “Pippin" adds another feather to sitivity and spunk. Kerri Nowe burgh system over Christian Associates Channel 9, Pippin ...... Bill Yahner its cap or, should one say, a The story remains timeless. Monday through Friday, 9 a.m., 7:30 p.m. and 10 p.m., stops the show with her big “Pippin" is a joyous evening of Scenery by Alfred Kirs- jewel to its crown. As Pippin, the number as Berthe. Pippin’s Saturday and Sunday 9 a.m., 3:30 p.m., 7:30 p.m. and Chman/costumes by Don son of Charlemagne, searches mirth and marvel, the fine ele­ 10 p.m. dynamic grandmother. At the ments of Roger O. Hirson's book. DiFonso/lighting by J.L. for the meaning of life and ulti­ heart of it all, however. Is Bill Thirty-five communities served by TCI get the pro­ Ford/musical direction by David mate fulfillment, the audience is As a musical comedy, "Pippin" is gram on cable every evening at 7:30 and on Sunday Yahner as Pippin, a perfect definitely a winner, a delightful Pressau/stage manager Kris transported gleefully into a combination of youthful gangli- morning at 10 a.m. over the VISN network (Channel Johnson/musical staging Tome world of history, philosophy and banquet in which to partake and 45). ness and idealism, a confused in which to revel and enjoy. Cousin/directed by Teri musical comedy. philosopher looking for clarify These communities include Aspinwall, Baldwin Bor­ McIntyre/at the Playhouse This is an evening of many ough, Baldwin Township, Braddock Hills, Brentwood, through April 4. delectable enticements, a com­ Bridgeville, Carnegie, Castle Shannon, Chalfant, Clair- Imagine a place where medi­ bination of fact, fiction and sat­ ton, Collier, Crafton, Dormont, Edgewood, Etna, Forest eval history meets the sensitivity ire. This is a world of love, war, EASTER Hills, Fox Chapel, Green Tree, Heidelberg, Ingram, Jef­ of the late ’60s’ search for politics and grace unlike any BONDS meaning and you will come up S® D A Y ferson, Millvale, O’Hara, Penn Hills, Pennsbury, you have ever Imagined. The Reserve, Rosslyn Farms, Scott, Shaler, Sharpsburg, with “Pippin.’’ When “Pippin" music of Stephen Schwartz and at the opened on Broadway in 1972, the dances of Bob Fosse are % South Park, Thornburg, West Elizabeth, Whitehall, and fBlarncySloncRcslaurant Current Wilklnsburg. audiences were amazed at the electric and electrifying. This is a YMd stunning direction and choreog­ joyous celebration of youth,1 1 1 . 7 5 Eternal Word Television Network (EWTN) shows the raphy of Bob Fosse, the superb ideals and dreams. Corporate Bonds: USAIr Group program at 9:30 a.m. Sunday, 10 p.m. Tuesday, 2:30 Special Easter Brunch (■0* WVUTOm UIXtNQ A FOUtD MTERCST AATI Tony-winning performance of Under the clean, crisp direc­ 11 a.rm.-3:30 p.m. a.m. Wednesday and 6:30 p.m. Thursday. District cable Ben Vereen and the magic of a tion of McIntyre, the entire 99.93AMU •$6.93 Children For mors information systems carrying the on EWTN are (channel in paren­ flrst-rate production. ensemble excels. 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Felicians serve on four continents Felicians to attend Rome beatification The Felician Sisters were Sister Mary Alexander The Felician Sisters, joyful 22, after a brief visit to Assisi. founded 138 years ago in Klawinskl serves as provincial and honored that their Some 90 Sisters will be Poland by Mother Mary Angela superior. traveling by bus from the They also serve in the dio­ foundress will be beatified by Truszkowsa, who will be beati­ Pope John Paul II on April 18, order’s homeland of Poland, fied in ceremonies in Rome cese at: Prince of Peace School and CCD Center on the South see the timing of the ceremony where the Felicians have three Sunday, April 18. as meaningful to society provinces. Another 30 will be Today the Felician Sisters Side, St. Louise de Marillac School in Upper St. Clair, today. traveling from Buffalo. number some 2,900 women Mother Mary Angela Trusz- In Rome, in addition to par­ working throughout four McKeesport Central Catholic School, St. Germaine School in kowska, who established the ticipating in the ceremony, the continents .Three of the prov­ Bethel Park, St. Joseph School Sisters of St. Felix of Cantallce Sisters will gather for a com­ inces are based in Europe, all of in Coraopolis. (known as the Felicians) in munity Mass at the order's them in Poland — in Warsaw, St. Margaret Mary religious Poland in 1855, began her generalate and have the Przemysl and Cracow. education center in Coraopolis, ministry by reaching out to opportunity to meet their fel­ Seven provinces are situated Madonna del Castello CCD homeless women and chil­ low Felicians. in the United States, with one center in Swissvale, McGuire The beatification “makes it in Canada and another in dren. She also maintained a Memorial Home in New Brigh­ deep devotion to the Blessed possible for us to now honor Brazil. ton and the new Leo Meyer Mother publicly," said Sister Locally, the Felician Sisters Mother and to the Eucharist. Manor in McKees Rocks. Long Each of these attributes Mary Alexander. Currently the of the Our Lady of the Sacred known for their work in edu­ community honors her pri­ Heart Province maintain a pro­ cation and health ministry, find resonance in today’s vincial house and novitiate in they have also expanded their world, the Sisters feel. vately, in the community Coraopolis, where they also efforts to include youth minis­ Mother Angela’s virtues are , chapel. operate Our Lady of the Sacred try, religious education and what stand out in her life, Locally the community will Heart High School. pastoral ministry. explained Sister Mary Alex­ offer a Mass at the provincial ander Klawinskl, provincial house on Sunday, April 18, to superior in Coraopolis, who commemorate the Rome cele­ will be among 22 area Sisters bration. A formal celebration Questions for Fr. Bober attending the beatification. will be slated for this fall in “Her virtues were among Pittsburgh. Prejudice limits the first things recognized” by The Felicians have served in those promoting her cause for the diocese since 1889, when options, freedom canonization, she said. they undertook their first mis­ Most notable was Mother sion at St. Adalbert on the QUESTION Angela’s compassion, as she South Side. As a gesture of I heard a sermon recently F r . Charles sought out the homeless. Her appreciation, parishioners at that spoke about prejudice B o b e r strength in making sacrifices the new Prince of Peace Par­ being one of the greatest and in dealing with her own ish, which includes the former evils we can commit. I hap­ suffering, including the deaf­ St. Adalbert, hosted a fish fry pen to disagree with that ness that afflicted her for the and bingo to help send the view. I'm one who greatly last decades of her life, also Sisters to Rome for the values experience and I learn serve as an example. Sister ceremony. from it and form opinions. I Mary Alexander explained. Today 169 Sisters make up live by those opinions, espe­ Our Lady of the Sacred Heart effects of prejudice are found Her guiding belief was, “al­ cially about people, and I ways do the will of God,” Sis­ Province, with some three- in persons having such feel­ Photo by Jltn Herrmann resent it when they are ter Mary Alexander added. fourths of them at work In the called prejudice. Would you ings. Frequently, prejudice Several of the Felician Sisters who will attend the beatification diocese. disposes us to direct atten­ Mother Angela's deep faith care to deal with this in one also has meaning today, ceremonies in Rome on April 18 for their foundress. Mother Mary To Sister Maiy Alexander, of your future columns? tion from personal problems Angela Truszkowska, are shown with a portrait of their “the biggest miracle" associ­ (which we can solve) to the according to Sister Mary Jea- nine. “Her devotion to the foundress. Seated from left are: Sisters Mary Alexander, Mary ated with Mother Angela ANSWER persons who supposedly Jeanine and Mary Consilia. Standing from lejl are: Sisters Mary remains the vast expansion of cause them. Often called Eucharist is so central to our Prejudice can be either way of life," she said, adding Florian, Mary Evelyn, Mary Fabiola and Mary Irene. the tiny order she founded. positive or negative. If I “scapegoating,” this phe­ Just 19 years after their for­ nomenon results in render­ that such a belief is lacking in believe that Pittsburgh is the society. “In today’s world she said. the world will be traveling to mation, the Felicians sent a most livable city in the ing us unable to deal with band of five Sisters to the our problems. there's not that sense of the Another of the Felicians Rome for Sunday, April 18, nation, but have never vis­ real presence.” who will journey to Rome for when the pope will officiate at United States. These five were ited any other city, I am Obviously, prejudice also the only Sisters to arrive from affects its victims. Top often, The foundress also was the beatification is Sister Con­ beatification ceremonies in St. prejudiced in favor of Pitts­ deeply devoted to the Blessed silia, who visited Poland, and Peter's Basilica. The event will Poland, and the order grew burgh. if I denounce a par­ such things as meaningful through vocations in this employment and social and Mother, added Sister Mary the sites associated with bring Mother Angela one step ticular film because I don’t Florian. “She loved Mary’s Mother Angela’s life, last year. closer to canonization. country. Sister Mary Alex­ like the title, although I have political positions are denied ander said. Today the U.S. to persons not because of an honesty and sacrifice." She recalled feeling very Representing the Our Lady not seen the film, I am prej­ The fact that a woman with moved by the experience, see­ of the Sacred Heart Province, numbers seven provinces with udiced against the movie. absence of talent but some 1,900 members and has because of prejudice. In such faith and fortitude is ing the places where the 22 Sisters will leave from What both kinds of preju­ being honored with beatifica­ foundress first met the needs Coraopolis and from Boston. sent Sisters to begin work in dice have in common is that addition, some victims of countries such as Canada and prejudice even lose confi­ tion offers a “very symbolic of the day. The Coraopolis Sisters will they are based on limited message" to the world today, Felicians from throughout leave April 14 and return April Brazil. experience. In fact, the word dence in themselves and prejudice is derived from a begin to act out the demean­ Latin word (prejudicare) ing position assigned them. meaning to prejudge (with­ In any case, prejudice is the cause of a terrible waste of Choosing blessings over curses out sufficient evidence). Often accompanying prej­ human gifts and potential. blessed him and curse those than darkness can exist in the Perhaps the most unfor­ CONNIE ANN VALENTI udice are the personality Father, do you believe in who cursed him? presence of light. It is in this traits of subjectivity and tunate effect of prejudice is sense that we are called to that it is communicable. curses? I have a friend who is inflexibility. Unfortunately upset, to say the least. No FR. RON LENGWIN become holy and to be light to this outlook permits preju­ While we would not think of It is not unusual for people the world. exposing our children to priest has been able to help her diced persons to feel that with a serious problem she has to wish evil on one another. Jesus did not enter the their views are solidly based serious disease, we expose Sometimes they even call on world to curse but to bless us, them to prejudice by the and to give her peace of mind. and rational. Yet nothing “Five priests, and each one has God to damn those with to wamjjs against the curse of could be further from the way we speak of others as if whom they are angry or hate. eternal damnation for those our experience is absolute given me a different answer," truth. she lamented. “My grandson is Such an action can be a seri­ who reject God. The redemp­ Even experience teaches truth about every individual ous sin against the virtues of tion that Jesus won for us by they will ever meet. getting married in June to a us that our learning is selec­ very nice girl. But I believe she charity and justice. The fact His suffering and death on the tive at best. We choose what Some say that prejudices that someone would expect cross took power away from will inevitably arise because wants to use a ring that has events are significant and been cursed. My friend went on to explain God to respond to such a the evil one and, therefore, which ones teach us impor­ of the vast array of people that her pastor said the ring request indicates how spiritu­ from curses. and the opinions they hold. “Her great-grandfather tant lessons. Who of us bought it on a boat when he would be blessed during the ally blind and ignorant sin Even the land that had been hasn’t at least once experi­ This is not true, however, wedding ceremony and that can make us. The only one cursed as a part of original sin because we know people was coming to America. A man enced that “honesty is the sold it to him because his wife she would have nothing more who would answer such a will now be blessed as a part of best policy”? But has that who have widely different to worry about. The associate petition would be the god of God’s redemption. When opinions and views and yet was dying. She cried and lesson become a consistent begged to keep the ring, but pastor said such fears were the darkness and he would not do Jesus ascended to heaven part of our outlook on life? remain friends. Prejudice is result of superstition. A third it without exacting a very after His resurrection, He not inevitable. her husband wouldn’t listen. ! An additional difficulty When they reached this coun­ priest said she should stop great price. Some people even blessed His disciples in the with prejudice is that it pre­ I happen to agree with the trying to cause trouble. A dare to curse God. same way that He will bless all preacher you heard. Preju­ try, a deal was made and the sumes the world to be husband sold the ring to him fourth priest said curses don’t A curse in the truly biblical of God's creation when he exactly as we see it. A preju­ dice is a terrible evil. Its exist and a fifth said she was sense has a special meaning. returns again at the end of most vicious type is that against his wife's wishes. As diced person rarely stops to her husband removed the ring reading too many supermarket Those faithful to God believed time. consider that everything which is unspoken, subtle tabloids. that evil was destroyed when There is much evil in the and almost invisible except from her finger, his wife enters our minds through warned it would bring only Father, I don’t know what to exposed to the holiness of world, and so we should take the filter of our senses (with to those whom it is believe. Does the Church God’s presence. They also advantage of the many sources destroying. tears. their limitations), sur per­ “When her great­ believe in curses? I would believed that this holiness of blessing available to us, sonality and our unique While opinions are impor­ probably have the ring blessed could be embodied in words especially through reception of tant aspects of our lives, grandfather married, his wife experience. This does not died in childbirth. The ring was and enclose it in plexiglass and directed against evil. Holi­ the sacraments but also make experience worthless, they are very subjective and before I gave it to anyone. I ness was understood to be a through the use of sacramen- limiting. The Gospel of passed on to that child and his ft simply makes it limited. wife died of cancer when their wouldn't want anyone to wear destructive power. tals and the asking of God's Just because I have never Christ attempts to free us to it. Maybe they could display it A curse in this sense, there­ blessing at meals. Lent began look at other people not as daughter was but a child. Not Experienced the pain of a too long after lhat daughter on their mantle. My friend fore, was not an expression of with a scriptural reading that broken bone, does that we see them but as God wondered if any of our readers anger but of reliance on the set before us life and death, a does. Prejudice only weak­ was married she died in a car mean that I can say that crash. My grandson said I am have experienced any curses. power and goodness of God. blessing and a curse. As Holy fractures don’t hurt? ens or destroys that Didn’t God promise Abraham Evil cannot exist in the pres­ Week begins, which have we freedom. of the old generation and made Not surprisingly, serious light of my fears." that He would bless those who ence of goodness any more chosen? PITTSBURGH CATHOLIC Friday, April 2,1993 Classifieds/diocesan news ACCEPTANCE-of an ad vertisement in the Pittsburgh PERSONALS 0001 JPERSONALS TOURS TOURS TOURS Catholic, while baaed on an SERVICES 0520 PROFESSIONAL RESORTS & assumption in integrity on the feting*. 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Box B8261 clude Pennsylvania Stale Cer­ GROUP CHARTER tificate in Elementary Admin­ Pittsburgh, Pa. 1S227 istration and at least 5 years of OR CALL MBI TOURS successful classroom experi­ SERVICES MR. AND MRS. JAMES PETRAK 885-6962 881-3479 Leetsdale Station ence. Send resume and refer­ OFFERED James and Dorothy Petrak of St. Agnes Parish in West MifT- 99 Ohio River Blvd. ences to: Philip S. Boggio, Leetsdale. Pa. 15056 Ph.D., Superintendent of AAA MOVING, HAULING- n celebrated their 50th anniversaiy. They were married Oct Pray for Catholic Schools, Diocese of Clean up attics, garages, es­ 12. 1942 in SS. Peter & Paul Church in Cumberland. Md. 266 3111 Greensburg, 723 East Pitts­ tates. Fair prices., Move any­ Coraopolis, PA 15108 Vocations 1-800-433-3854 burgh St., Greensburg, Pa. thing. 412-828-6614. 412- They have four sons: James, Barry and Dale, all of North 15601-2697. 782-2597. Huntington, and Wayne at home; and five grandchildren. O b itu a rie s Fr. Innocent Farrell Ft. Innocent Farrell, former assistant pastor of St. Boniface on the North Side, and a monk of St. Vincent Archabbey in Latrobe for 60 years, died March 24 at the archabbey. He was 66. ^ Innocent was born in Hastings and educated at St. Vin­ cent Prep, College and Seminary. He entered the Benedictine order in 1933 and was ordained June 16. 1940 in St Vincent ■with Bishop Hugh Boyle officiating. He served in various positions at St. Vincent College and Seminary and also was assistant pastor at churches through­ out the area and in Maryland and Ohio. Locally, Fr. Innocent was stationed at St. Boniface from 1959-64 and S t Mary on the North Side in 1974. He was preceded in death by nine .•brothers and. sisters. Funeral Mass was offered March 29 in the archabbey basil- ica followed by interment in the community cemetery. Memo- ;rial donations may be made to the Health and Welfare Fund of :St. Vincent Archabbey, Latrobe, 15650. Sr. Virginia Boes Sister Virginia Boes, a teacher in schools of the diocese for ,52 years, died March 25 in the infirmary of the Divine Provi­ dence Sisters in Allison Park. She was 76 and had been a I member of the order for 60 years. - A native of Johnstown, Sister Virginia entered the order in 11933 and graduated from Duquesne University. She aigr> learned a master's degree in library science. Sister Virginia Itaught from 1935 until 1987 at schools which included St. Mary in Sharpsburg, St. Basil in Carrick, the former St. Joseph ^iilitaiy Academy and Providence Heights Alpha School. She later served as librarian at the Alpha School for four years. Surviving are five sisters: Sister Margaret of the Divine Provi­ dence order. Katherine Swift of College Park, Md., Madeline Neatrour of Johnstown, Eleanor Lorditch of Hyattsville, Md. and Joan Hamisch of Plattsburg, N.Y.; two brothers, John of Titusville, Fla., and James of Lincolnton, N.C.; and nieces and 1 nephews. Funeral Mass was offered March 27 in the provincial house chapel, followed by burial in the Sisters' cemetery. Memorials may be sent to the order at 9000 Babcock Blvd., Allison Park Pa. 15101. Margaret Ruby Margaret C. Booth Ruby of Duquesne died March 19 in Wil­ lis Nursing Center, Homestead. She was 83. A native of Duquesne, Mrs. Ruby was former co-owner of the Carrick Dairy Queen. She was a member of Holy Name Church and co-founder of its youth group and she also served as former regent of the Women of the Moose. Surviving are: a daughter. Roberta Lemak of Duquesne: one Son, James Booth of Sacramento, Calif.; eight grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; and one sister. Sister Benedicts Culshaw of St. Bernard Convent, Mt. Lebanon. Mrs. F^uby was preceded in death by her husband John Ruby. Funeral Mass was offered in Holy Name Church, followed by burial in the parish cemetery. John Fitzgerald John P. Fitzgerald of Garfield died March 15 at St. Francis Medical Center, Lawrenceville. He was 73. g p P O N E DAY YOU COULD Mr. Fitzgerald was a retired design engineer. He was a mem­ ber of St. Lawrence O’Toole Parish, Garfield, where he was active with the parish food bank, as an usher and a member of IgARN TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE the bowling league. He is survived by his wife. Ruth Salmon Fitzgerald; 11 chil­ dren, Jean Indovina of Pittsburgh, Father John P. Fitzgerald, administrator of St. Anthony Church in Bessemer, Thomas, K P N SOMEONE’S LIFE. Mary Slemenda of Beaver, Anne, James, Marian, Margaret Ranii, Ellen, Teresa and Michael; and 13 grandchildren. A Funeral Mass was said March 19 at St. Lawrence O’Toole Church, Garfield. Burial was in Calvary Cemeteiy, Greenfield. Ellen Siler Announcing The Ministry of Healing Conference: ; Ellen Siler of West Mifflin died March 23 at St. Joseph Home for the Aged, Garfield. She was 87. Responding to a New World ; She is survived by 11 children: Agnes Pasky and Rita McEl- ; hinny of Pittsburgh, Margaret Koget of Monongahela, Elizabeth ■Cekala, Rose Sedley, Regina Botti, Theresa Tatrai, Albert, •James and Patrick, all of West Mifflin, and Father Frank Siler, April 30,1993 parochial vicar at St. Maiy of Mercy Church, Downtown; 44 grandchildren; 29 great-granchildren; one great-great- grandson; a brother, Thomas McGowan of West Mifflin; and two sisters, Mercedes McGowan of Ohio, and Rita Ribik of The Pittsburgh Hilton & Towers Elizabeth Twp. She was preceded in death by her husband, Albert. A Funeral Mass was said March 27 at Holy Spirit Church, West Mifflin. Burial was in Queen of Heaven Cemeteiy, Is it worth one day of your time to make a difference in someone’s life? If it is, Bridgeville. CONFERENCE AGENDA then register now for The Ministry of Healing Conference, April 30,1993 at AM Keynote Speaker: Rev. John F. Kavanaugh, S.J., Sr. Blase Tajc The Pittsburgh Hilton & Towers. “The Ministry of Healing: Responding to a New World” Sister M. Blase Tajc, a member of the Vincentian Sisters of AM Sessions: Ann Solari-Ttoadell — "Models of Caring; Charity for 72 years, died March 21 in the motherhouse infir­ Hear nationally-acclaimed speakers discuss the most effective ways to Parish Nursing” mary. She was 88. respond to a new world. How to reach out to patients afflicted with HIV- Sister Mary Scullion, RSM — “Models of Caring: She entered the congregation from St. Mary Parish, Union- Homeless Women with Special Needs” Jo w n , and was active in the ministries of elementary teaching, related illnesses. How to improve the plight of homeless women, how to assist Lawrence G.Seidl — “Models of Caring: Pastoral Care -domestic arts and CCD teaching. Her last assignment before the increasing number of addicts and single parents. How to initiate effective Programs” ijer retirement in 1986 was working in housekeeping in Mar- Rev Dennis Brodeur — “Ethics of Caring: Life ^?ury, Ala. models of caring within your parish community How to deliver creative, Choices/Living Wills" Sister Blase is survived by two sisters, Virginia Ofsanik and Ann Suhar, both of Uniontown; and nieces and nephews. A innovative and compassionate healthcare to the diverse groups of poor and Luncheon Tlibute to Sister Crescentia Mulvehill, CSJ Funeral Mass was said March 23 in the motherhouse chapel. sick who desperately need help. PM Keynote Speaker: Rev. Walter J. Burghardt, S.J., Burial was in the sisters' cemetery, McCandless. “The Ministry of Healing: Responding with Compassion” Necrology The Ministry of Healing Conference is a celebration of the Sesquicentennial of PM Panel Discussion: Moderator: Gerard T.Broccolo, STD the Diocese of Pittsburgh, and your chance to help make a difference. AIDS and HIV-Related Illnesses — Kerry Stoner April 5 Single Parenting— Sister Rose Michele Sieber, CDP Fr. James J. O'Connor...... 1944 Homeless— James S. Withers, M.D. Fr. Charles J. D uw ell...... 1944 Call 232-7593 to reserve your place at this very important conference. Addiction — Roy Lahet i Fr. John L isk a ...... 1946 The highlight of the Fr. Alexander J. S c h u tty ...... 1973 conference will be a special April 6 tribute to Sister Crescentia Fr. Lawrence A. O 'Connell...... 1956 Mulvehill, CSJ, former April 7 executive director of St. Fr. William A. B ren n an ...... 1954 Joseph Hospital, and Fr. James J. O'Connell...... 1956 executive vice president of Fr. Arthur E. O 'S hea...... 1963 South Hills Health System April 8 from 1973-1992. Sister Crescentia MuleebiH CSJ, . Fr. Frederick A. Atkinson ...... 1958 Fr. John J. J a n o k ...... 1961 Fr. Clarence A. Sanderbeck ...... 1978 'O a H t'*1 Fr. John J. Sima ...... 1979 Sponsors: Diocese of Pittsburgh, Divine Providence Hospital, Pittsburgh Mercy Health System, South Hills Health System April 9 Msgr. Martin J. F laherty...... 1978 Page 10 Friday, April 2 ,1993;

McKrell JRd. FYSlTily ljreade ring flslvhaluski, pin ^ofeYJMWOCEOT^*^^ MONDAY, APRIL 5 Canonsburg — "Dramatiza­ 3h. Also seafoo^gum- p, TJMvSa goods available? SHBRADEN Christian Mother* and te-outs by calling r take-outs call 462-1743. Fish fry. 3:30 to 7 p.m. Cost,' tion of the Passion," 7 p.m., >ril 2 only. Guild. Our Lady of Fatima, followed by meeting and April 2 only. $3.50 for sandwich and coie slaw, take-outs only. Also free Hopewell Twp. — Reconcilia­ social. RESURRECTION. OUR LADY OF GRACE, tion service, 7 p.m., in the BROOKLINE 8COTT TWP. delivery for seniors (limited ' church. Meeting follows, Baked or filed fish dinner, 4-7 area). Call Debbie, 331-6156, HOLY THURSDAY, APRIL 8 FRIDAYS, APRIL 2 ft 9 Fish dinners, 4:30 to 7:30 or Cheryl, 921-7348. Fatima Community Center. Cenacle Retreat House, p.m., Garden Room, Chelton p.m., school hall, 310 Kane Our Lady of Victory, Har­ Oakland — Holy Week over­ ST. CATHERINE, Ave. Adults, $5; children under Blvd. Cost, $5.50. Also other ST. ANN. MILLVALE wich — Talk on "The Women night retreat, to Good Friday, BBBCHVIEW 10, $3. Fish sandwiches, $3. foods. For take-outs call 276- Fish fry, 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.,, Surrounding Jesus in His 3:30 p.m., conducted by Fir. Lenten fish fry, 5-7 p.m., Also pierogies and take-outs. 9496. April 2 only. church hall, Lincoln Ave. Adult Passion, Death and Resurrec­ Lester Knoll, OFM Cap. For McCann Hall, 1901 Broadway April 2 only. dinners, $6; $3 for children.. tion" by Sister Carole Riley, HOLY SPIRIT, reservations call 681-6180. Ave. Regular and baked fish Sandwiches, $3. For take-outs CDP, 7:30 p.m., church social dinners, shrimp dinners and ST. MICHAEL, WEST MIFFLIN St. Paul Retreat House, call 821-9948. April 9 only. hall. children’s meals available. For ELIZABETH TWP. Fish fry, 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., 8outh Side — Weekend take-outs call 561-9466. All Fish fry, 4-7 p.m., 101 McLay Homer Hall, 2603 Old Eliza­ SACRED HEART. TUESDAY, APRIL 6 retreat for professional wom­ welcome. April 2 only. Dr. Including baked or fried beth Rd. Seafood platter or McKEESPORT Christian Mother* and en. For reservations call fish sandwiches, halushki, baked fish dinner, $6; fish Bakalar and fish dinner, 11- Guild, Our Lady of Miracu­ 381-7676. 88. PETER ft PAUL (BTZAirrm*), pierogies, other foods. For sandwich dinner, $5.50; also a.m. to 6 p.m., school hall, lous Medal, Meadowland* — DUQUE8NE take-outs call 751-0663. April haluskl,' pierogies, crab cake, Shaw Ave. Also take-outs. < Meeting, 7 p.m., church hall. EASTER SUNDAY, APRIL 11 Lenten meals of fish sand­ 2 only; pizza, other foods. For take­ Bakalar, $6; fish, $5; and; wiches, baked or fried fish din­ WP30-TV, Channel 11 — ST. COLUMBR2LLB, outs call 466-3444. sandwiches, $2.50. April 9- WEDNESDAY, APRIL 7 Mass for, shut-ins, 6 a.m. ners, seafood dinners, halushki, onty. pirohi, soups, home-baked IMPERIAL ANNUNCIATION, Christian Mothers and St. Agnes, Oakland — Tri­ Fish fry, 4-7 p.m., R t 30 West. NORTH SIDE dentine Mass, 11:45 a.m. goods, 11:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m., Women's Guild, 8t. Patrick, 701 Foster Ave. (off Crawford at Adults, $4.50; senior citizens, Fish fry, 4-7 p.m., 2603 Nor­ Pirl St.) Also take-outs. For $3.75; children, $2.50. Also wood Ave. Fish dinner, $4, information call 466-3578. April shrimp dinner, $5.50. April 2 shrimp, $5, seafood platter, Ross Twp. program 2 and Wednesday, April 7, only. only. $7. Also other foods and take­ outs. April 9 only. Benedictines for Peace will host the presentation “Bread for 8T. ANNE, KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS. the Journey” on Sunday, April 4, at 7 p.m. at St. Benedict CASTLE SHANNON , VALENCIA 8T. PETER, Monastery, 4530 Penysville Ave., Ross Twp. The evening is a Fish fry, 4-7 p.m.. Holy Sepul­ Fish fry, 4-7 p.m., school caf­ McKe e s p o r t follow-up to “Do Something for Peace in Pittsburgh." Represen­ eteria, 4040 Willow Ave. Baked cher school cafeteria. Glade Baked or fried fish dinners or tatives of the Jubilee Association and Beaver County Food or fried fish or shrimp dinners, Mills. Dinners, $3.95 for sandwiches, shrimp dinners, Bank will participate. For more information, call 931-2844. $4.50. Also sandwiches, pizza, adults, $2.50 for children. haluskl, other foods, 10 a.m. to pierogies, take-outs by calling Sandwiches, $3.25. Also pizza. 6 p.m., parish hall, 8th & Sr. Marietta in Baden talk 561-9765. ST. GERARD MAJELLA, Market. Also take-outs by call­ The guidance department at Quigley Catholic High School in ST. ALPHON8U8, PENN HILLS ing 672-6004. Baden will sponsor a presentation, “Building Self-Esteem in SPRINGDALE Baked or fried fish dinners, 4-7 MOST HOLY NAME, p.m., 121 Dawn Dr. Also Your Child," by Sister Marietta Russell on Tuesday, April 6, at Fried or baked fish or fried TROY HILL 7:30 p.m. For more information, call the school at 869-2188. shrimp dinners, 3-7 p.m., shrimp in a basket, sandwich­ es, soup, other foods. For take­ Fish dinners, 4-6:30 p.m., church hall. For take-outs call Harpster St. Adults, $6; chil­ 274-6695. April 2 only. outs call 793-9868. 1993 31st annual ST. MARY, dren, $3. Also take-outs. April SS. SIMON ft JUDE, GLENSHAW 2 only. TRI-STATE SCOTT TWP. Baked fish dinner (or sand­ ST. AGATHA, BRIDGEVILLE Fish fry including fish, wich), Marian Hall, 2510 Fish fry, 4-4:30 p.m. for take­ BASKETBALL CAMP shrimp or crab, plus other Middle Rd. Adults, $6; chil­ outs only; 4:30 to 7 p.m. for A t Waynesburg College foods, noon to 7 p.m., school dren, $3. For take-outs call eat-in only, cafeteria, 210 Sta­ Photo by Jim Herrmann gym, Greentree Rd. For take­ 486-9872. July 4-9 (Boys) July 11-16 (Boys) tion St. Dinners, $5; sand­ outs call 563-1940. wiches, $2.75. April 9 only. W. Mifflin cook July 18-23 (Girls) July 25-30 (Boys) ST. MAXIMILIAN KOLBE, Jack Murtha handles kitchen TRANSFIGURATION, MUNHALL Please note that each of the four camp sessions ends at ST. ANSELM, SWISSVALE duty at Holy Spirit in West Mif- RUSSELLTON Lenten dinners, 11:30 a.m. to Fish fry, 4-7 p.m., all-purpose 12 NOON ON A FRIDAY. Fish fry, 2-7 p.m., school. Jlin as part of the parish's fish 4:30 p.m., 9th & Library St. room. April 9 only. fries on the Fridays of Lent. I SPECIALIST IN FUNDAMENTALS I | Improve Your Chances at Playing Time I -

143 MiWt SouA o( PstAwt^ 'I 23 Mika North of Motgaatowa ^ 24 Mika W««t of Uaio«u>w* Writefar m FREE Brochure t»: > ,r Greensburg retreats La Roche Rudy Mansa s Tri-Slate Basketball Camp • Wa/noburg College * Waynoburg, PA 15370 Support our St. Emma Retreat House, Greensburg, has announced open­ ______Phone: (412) 852-3246 Advertisers ings for the following programs during the spring and summer appointment season: La Roche College has April 15. evening of recollection (women); April 16-18, silent appointed Paul F. Stabile Jr. as weekend (women/men); April 18, day of recollection for wid­ vice president for college rela­ owed; April 23-25, men; April 25, day of recollection tions. He will coordinate the (women/men); and April 29, day of recollection (women). college’s offices of development, FISH SANDWICH For more information or reservations, call 834-3060 or write: alumni and public relations. 1001 Harvey Ave., Greensburg, Pa. 15601. Stabile comes to La Roche from Duquesne University Thomas Sowell at St. Vincent where he served as the World-renowned economist and author Dr. Thomas Sowell university’s chief development * 1 .9 9 will be a speaker in St. Vincent College's Threshold on the 21st officer since 1983. Century Series on Wednesday, April 14, at 8 p.m. His talk is titled, “Culture, Economics and Politics." COMBO MEALS Admission is free. However, all seats are reserved. The box Monroeville office (537-4556) is open from 1-4 p.m. Monday through Fri­ science fair day. Tickets will be held at the box office for pick up on the night of the lecture. North American Martyrs' School, Monroeville, will hold' a science fair on Thursday,, * 3 .2 9 •April 22, at 6 p.m. Students in! grades 4-6 will participate/ FRIDAY BUFFET St. Mary of Mercy Church Judges will include Monro­ 202 Stanwix Street • Pittsburgh, Pa 15222 eville Mayor T h o m a s ’ (412) 261-0110 Schuerger and Dr. Steve Bian- ALLYOU caniello, director of staff devel- CAN EAT 1993 HOLY WEEK opment and government: SCHEDULE programs for the diocese. $3.99 $4.99 Palm Sunday MASSES — 6 p.m. Saturday; 7:30,9,10:30 and 12 Noon LONG­ Lunch Dinner Palms Will be blessed and distributed at all Masses llam-3pm 3-8pm Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday Buffet only at the following locations: TERM MASSES — 6:30,7:30,10:30,12 Noon and 5 p.m. CoraoDolis Penn Hills CONFESSIONS — Following each morning Mass 959 210 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. (except during Mass) CARE Carnot Road RodiRoad Hi* M ott Reverend Donald W. Wverl, Bithop of Pittsburgh, will be Hie guest Celebrant/Homilist at Hie noon M att on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday. Long-Term Care insurance can help N. Versailles Harmarville The Easter Triduum 599 1 pay home health care Lincoln Hwy. Landings Drive Holy Thursday 7:30 a.m. — Morning Prayer bills. We will Pittsburgh Wexford 5 p.m. — Solemn Liturgy (tire Mass of tire Lord's Supper) personally deliver 1100 9797 followed by adoration of the Blessed Sacrament until information without Brownsville Road McNight Road M idnight cost or obligation to CONFESSIONS — 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Whitehall West View buy. Call or write: 5130 804 W. Good Friday Clairton Blvd. View Park Dr. Robert Young 7:30 a.m. — Morning Prayer 381 Mansfield Ave. 9-11 a.m. — CONFESSIONS* Greentree, Pgh„ 15220 6190 Steubenville Road 12 Noon — Solemn Liturgy (Celebration of the Lord's Passion) 2 p.m. — Stations of the Cross 921-5189 Lenten 3 p.m. — Solemn Liturgy (Celebration of tire Lord's Passion) *No Confessions after 11 a.m. today Fish Specials Mutual A i® Holy Saturday atKFC 8 a.m. — Morning Prayer s'Omoha.VL/ People you cdn count m „. 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. — CONFESSIONS Offer good at participating KFC® restau­ 1 p.m. — Blessing of Easter Baskets Underwritten by rants only. Lenten fish specials available 8 p.m. — The Easter Vigil Mass for a limited time only. Sales tax extra. Mutual of Omaha Insurance Company Easter Sunday MASSES — 7:30,9,10:30 and 12 Noon P r a y f o r V o c a t i o n s Friday, April 2,1993 PITTSBURGH CATHOLIC Page 11 Around the diocese Churches list Holy Week schedules Areas set 7-church walks Churches throughout the diocese will host special Masses and The popular Holy Thursday tradition of seven- observances during Holy Week in anticipation of the celebration church walks will be held in a number of area of Easter Sunday on April 11. communities this week on April 8. Also, the diocese will televise Holy Week events on Christian The devotion dates back to the 17th Centuiy Associates Channel 9, available to subscribers of TCI in the City when Catholics in Rome would walk to the of Pittsburgh. Suburban residents can watch VISN Channel 45 city’s seven basilicas,on Holy Thursday. A listing follows. for Holy Thursday Mass. The schedule of events from St. Paul Cathedral will include the CHRIST THE KING, AMBRIDGE Chrism Mass on Holy Thursday at 10 a.m. and Mass at 7 p.m.. The walk will begin at 8 p.m. at Christ the King, 995 Mel­ Good Friday services at 1:30 p.m., Easter vigil services Saturday rose Ave., and proceed to: St. Veronica at 8th & Glenwood; on at 8:30 p.m. and Easter Sunday Mass at 8 a.m. (No 8:15 a.m. to St. Mary, 624 Park Rd.; Divine Redeemer, 241 Merchant St.; Mass Holy Thursday through Holy Saturday.) Holy Trinity, 415 Melrose Ave.; St. Stanislaus, 592 Beaver Rd.; An Easter prayer service featuring Bishop Wuerl will also be and SS. Peter & Paul, 404 Sixth St. carried April 9-16 on the Christian Associates channel in the city Refreshments will follow in Marian Hall at Christ the King, and VISN channel in suburban communities serviced by TCI. where the walk will conclude. The program will feature segments of the Easter Mass taped by Bishop Wuerl for shut-ins, plus a special introduction. BEAVER COUNTY DEANERY It will air on Channel 9 on these dates: April 9, 7:30 and 10 The Beaver County Deanery of the Holy Name Society will' p.m.; April 10 and 11, 10 a.m.. 3:30, 7:30 and 10 p.m.; April sponsor a bus tour beginning at Holy Trinity in Beaver Falls at 12-15, 1 and 5 p.m.; and April 16, 1 p.m. VISN will carry it April 8:30 p.m. The group will proceed to: Queen of Heaven in Kop- 9 and 10 at 7:30 a.m. and April 11 at 10 a.m. On both channels, pel, St. Philomena in Beaver Falls. Christ the Divine Teacher the program will replace "The Teaching of Christ" on April 9-11 in Chippewa Twp., SS. Cyril & Methodius and St. Joseph, both and "Catholic Viewpoint" and “Common Table" April 12-16 on in New Brighton, and St. Mary in Beaver Falls, before return- Channel 9. ing to Holy Trinity for refreshments. ' A list of Holy Week and Easter Sunday church schedules follows: Gifts for First Communion ST. PAUL CATHEDRAL OAKLAND and Confirmation The annual Chrism Mass, in which holy oils used irr admin­ istration of the sacraments are blessed and distributed to rep­ resentatives of each parish, will be offered on Holy Thursday, A p r il 8 , at 10 a.m. Bishop Wuerl will serve as main celebrant and men of the Holy Name Society will form a procession prior to the Photo by Jim Herrmann lilass. The Mass of Holy Thursday will be offered at 7 p.m. On Good Friday, prayers and reflections on the seven last Wexford Easter cantata words of Jesus will begin at noon, followed by Liturgy at 1:30 Parishioners at St Alexis in Wexford enact a scene from their Communion sets starting at *8.25 p.m. and stations at 7:30 p.m. On Holy Saturday, Easter vigil Easter cantata “No Greater Love," which they will present on Veils starting at *9.95 Mass will be offered at 8:30 p.m. Palm Sunday, April 4, at 8 p.m. From left are: Jonathan Lipchak, On Easter Sunday, Masses will be said at 6:30, 8, 9, 10 and Clyde Henzler and Cathy Lipchak. The presentation depicting Order by Phone: 412-261-2326 or 1-800-829-8520 11:3 0 a.m., at 1 and 6 p.m. The Easter blessing of families will be the life of Christ will combine music, drama, pantomime and i9Hd Owned and Operated by the Frank H. Kirner Family m given at 3 p.m. audio-visuals and feature the parish Playcrafters and the adult choir. All are welcome. K im er’p C atkolic B ookstore . Confessions will be heard Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday Serving the Catholic Community for Over a Century." following 6:45, 7:30 and 8 :1 5 a.m. Masses and before the 1 2 :0 5 t - v • . 219 Fourth Avenue » Pittsburgh, Pa. 15222 « Open M-F 9:00 to 4:30, Sat. 9:00 to 4:00 rioon Mass, ajso on Monday and Tuesday from 7 to 8 p.m. and L 'lV H lC JV LC rC y Wednesday from 3 to 4 and 7 to 8 p.m. novena opens x T BEAUTIFUL • -m EPIPHANY, UPTOWN The novena to the Divine Daily Masses during Lent are offered at 7 and 8 a.m. and 12:05 Mercy of God will extend from noon and Aux. Bishop John B. McDowell, pastor, gives a brief April 9-18 with services at Home Guide Lenten homily at the Wednesday noon Masses. Immaculate Heart of Mary Confessions are heard daily from 11:30 a.m. to noon. Church in Polish Hill. 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D.U. names Cafardi as dean Teaching as Jesus Duquesne University president John E. Murray Jr. has named Nicholas P. Cafardi to be the ninth dean of its school of law, effective July 1. Cafardi currently serves as vice president Welcoming new catechism jpnd general counsel at Duquesne. Cafardi has been a law professor at both the Duquesne Uni- By FR. RONALD D. LAWLER, OFM Cap. •yqrsity School of Law and the University of Pittsburgh School of Diocesan Catechetical Consultant Law. He has also served as assistant dean at the University of The Catechism of the Catholic Church" is about to appear. Pittsburgh School of Law. It will prove an immense blessing to teachers of faith and to He has authored several books and articles on various topics the whole Church. I have seen it; this book is a treasure! including tax exempt organizationsHand canonical Like the great catechisms of past centuries, It serves the .Requirements. Church better than any of us really expected. (1) It presents Prior to his current position at Duquesne, he served as gen­ uie whole faith of the Church with wonderful clarity and peace. eral counsel to the Diocese of Pittsburgh. His professional (2) Even more, It helps us realize the deepest reason why we Assignments also include his position as a legal consultant to CYO girls basketball champs believe and who it is in whom we believe. (3) Finally, it reminds ijthe Apostolic See in Rome. The CYO girls basketball team from S t Gabriel in Whitehall took us that God gives us faith that we may begin to become good top diocesan honors by defeating S t Bartholomew and Resur­ people: the purpose of faith and of all things ls love. iFr. O’Malley in Loretto talk rection in recent post-season playoffs. This marked the Jlrst girls (1) A clearer vision. This catechism teaches the whole faith team fielded by S t Gabriel and they were undefeated in league with wonderful care and beauty. We have gone through strange I Fr. Jack O’Malley, pastor of St. Aloysius in Wilmerding, will days. and spiritual confusion marks our time. The voices by give the sixth annual Dr. William B. Furlong Lecture at St. play for the season. From left, front row, are: Coach Dennu Murphy, Erin Murphy and Jenny Quinn. Second row: Erin Alar- which the Church speaks her faith are many and the docu­ JFrancis College in Loretto Wednesday, April 14, at 7:30 p.m. ments of faith have been scattered widely. But this catechism IThe lecture series was begun in 1988 to honor the late Dr. io, Jamie Rooker and Cara Swanson. Top are: Jamie Wolf Megan Vecchio and Carolyn Woods. Melanie Miscin is missing ls almost a miracle. It collects everything together. Furlong, who had taught at the school for 31 years. from the team photo. Just what does the Church say to us today about the • Fr. O'Malley is a graduate of St. Francis, and former class Eucharist, and conscience and confession? In today’s puzzle­ president and captain of the basketball team. Religious base vital to families ments, what exactly does it teach about mortal sin and heaven depression screening LOUISVILLE, Ky. (CNS) — Kentuckians think the absence of and sexual ethics and freedom and justice and peace? Can sill r r» i?rUS °r sPlrltual foundation Is the greatest threat to these things fit together? And can we really sill come together , Jeremy Musher, M.D., vice president of medical affairs at family life, according to a survey conducted by a University of again In unity of faith? ;Mercy Psychiatric Institute, will lead a talk and video presenta- Kentucky professor. This catechism teaches every facet of faith. It ls not a polem-: •tion on the symptoms and treatment of depression on Tuesday, The lack of a spiritual or religious base was checked most leal book, but a witness to the inner faith and love to which the April 13. from 7-8:30 p.m. at North Hills Public Library, Mt. frequently among other factors listed on a statewide survey of Gospel calls us all. As It reminds us all of the saving teaching iRoyal Blvd.. Shaler. r.Pe°P w ls Sreatest threat to family life today, of Christ, It provides us with the answers to many riddles It Individual screenings for said Peggy Meszaros, dean of the university's College of Human strengthens our faith. depression will be offered. For and Environmental Sciences. (2) Christ and our faith. But the catechism ls more than an TABLE P A D more information, call the She conducted the survey of Kentucky households last year, account of all that the Church believes and teaches. Beneath MMflwyauriW Hiir&aaiMd f v library at 486-0211. and the results were recently released. the richness of the multiplicity of things it speaks it really table top with Custom Fit voices only ope thing. If we believe many saving truths, that is TABLE PADSI . C5 °n “9uall

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i Friday, April 2,1992 PITTSBURGH CATHOLIC Page 13 World/local news Beaver Deanery Holy Name awardees Holy Name Society offers The Beaver County Deanery [•' 1 i r——— — ------— ------of the Holy Name Society will Holy Week signs, booklets host its 27th annual awards The Diocesan Holy Name office will again offer materials for banquet Sunday, April 18, in Lenten observances to area churches and businesses. St. Titus social hall in Aliquip- The Holy Name Society has available Good Friday closing pa. Main speaker will be Fr. signs for posting in the windows of businesses. Gary Powell, pastor of Old St. They read “Good Friday Observance, closed noon to 3 p.m." Patrick Church in the Strip and are available through the group's office. District. The Holy Name office also has prayer service booklets for Six members will receive seven-church walks on Holy Thursday and for parish hohr hours and prayer vigils. Cost is $1 each. deanery “Men of the Year" Codespote Bedekovich Iacobucci Ferrario Lardin awards and 18 members will Market For information contact the Holy Name office at 48 S 14th receive parish honors. Beaver Falls Kiwanis. NAACP, Catholic Charities of St. Pittsburgh. 15203-1548, phone 481-4160. Louis A. Ferrario of Queen Freedom; Carl Protzman of Men of the Year" honorees Beaver County and in parish SS. Peter & Paul, Ambridge; for the Beaver County Dean­ of Heavens Church in Koppel, work. Clairton aid Richard O’Neill. St. John the Families of Clairton Central John Hancock ery are: parish Holy Name president, Ronald Markel of Holy Trin­ Financial Services Insurance Co. Baptist, Baden; Frank Bellis- Catholic School students who Charles Bedekovich of St. CCD teacher and coordinator, Since 186? ity Church in Ambridge, simo, Purification, Midland. have financial problems may Frances Cabrini Church in cantor, choir and parish active in Holy Name, church We have one of the best council member, active in lit­ Thomas Rile, St. Titus, benefit from a new “Adopt a Center TNvp., parish council council and Ushers Club, Long Term Care Nursing eracy work. United Way and Aliquippa; Frank Casciato Jr. School Student" program. Indi­ president, Eucharistic minis­ former member of church viduals may help by paying Home policies available ' ter, member of the parish food Drug and Alcohol Services of choir, former school board of St. Joseph, W. Aliquippa; Beaver Valley Inc. Edward Janicki, Holy Trinity, their tuition. Tuition for the today. bank and active member of member for Hopewell District 1993-94 school term for Trinity Council 5825 of the Dominic Iacobucci of St. and former president of Bea­ Beaver Falls; Louis James of Contact: Ron lVferriner Titus in Aliquippa, active in St. Mary, Beaver Falls: Enio parishioners is $800 for one Residence: 412-947-5205 Knights of Columbus. ver County Intermediate Unit. student and $1100 for a fami­ Anthony Codespotc of St. parish Holy Name and as vol­ In addition, 18 men will be Montini of St. John the Bap­ Business: 412-922-6800, ext 243 unteer in parish efforts, tist, Monaca. ly. Kindeigarten is $450. For Philomena Parish in Beaver cited for parish honors at the information contact , Sister Falls, veteran.of the U.S. Army served on parish council and event. They are: Nicholas Sovich of Holy task force on diocesan Reor­ Mary Elizabeth Schrei, princi­ in World War II with service in Frank Bedoloto of Christ Trinity, Ambridge; Frank Par­ pal, at 336 Wilson Ave., Clair­ ganization and Revitalization the King, Ambridge; Henry ris of St. Philomena, Beaver the Philippines, long-time Project. ton, Pa. 15025, phone, 233- Ulat of Our Lady of Fatima, Falls; Daniel Ballasy of St. 7598. Donations may also be member of Holy Name Society, Robert W. Lardin Jr. of Pre­ Eucharistic minister, annual Hopewell Twp.; Renaldo Ulizio Stanislaus, Ambridge; Ken­ made anonymously. sentation Parish in Midland, a of Presentation in Ellwood neth Depenhart of St. Frances retreatant at St. Paul Retreat deacon at the church, active House, South Side, member of City; Joseph Cini of Queen of Cabrini, Center Twp.; and Ray in Holy Name, Knights of St. Mary C atholic U niversity the parish council and the Heavens, Koppel. Cowles of Divine Redeemer, Columbus (Third Degree), John Borro of St. Felix in Ambridge. 1i® 1 1 o/A m erica 1i i i I Mercy I ijf Washington, D. C. —I1 Ik Italian youths preparing for Denver Manor Experiences in Architecture r irv ci m _u u _^ _ extended attention A Three-Week Workshop for MILAN, Italy (CNS) — World Youth Day was still five months and who are peacemakers. High School Students away when an Italian Catholic newspaper started advising Ital­ apartments ian young people about what to pack. One result of those Christian virtues and God’s blessings is for the elderly June 21 - July 9 or July 12 - July 30 a greater unity among the peoples of the world, the newspaper Awenire, a Milan-based daily newspaper, published a series said. & handicapped Students experience the intensity and of spiritual reflections on World Youth Day in preparation for joy of studying architecture for three the April 4 commissioning of some 5,000 youths who will The gathering of thousands of youths from around the exciting weeks in the studios of the world “can be a moment of education in global awareness " it 330 - 46th Street School of Architecture and Planning travel to Denver as official representatives of Italian dioceses. said. at CUA. All that is required is The newspaper said the pope’s message for World Youth Pittsburgh, PA 15201 enthusiasm and a commitment to Day 93 “has already offered some precious indications of what Unity is not just a utopian dream, nor can it be an imposed leant about the profession, and world order, the paper said. It will grow out of individuals All utilities, laundry engage in a dialogue to bettef to take and what to leave at home." understand the discipline of The Italians youths, expected to form a contingent 12,000 knowing themselves, recognizing each other as brothers and cleaning services, architecture. Along with a rigorous strong when delegates of youth groups and movements are sisters created by the same God and sharing their experiences. design studio, students are exposed to To make peace means to build the unity of the human all maintenance and the following topics: included, “cannot meet friends from throughout the world 3 meals a day are included. - History/Theory without exchanging gifts," the newspaper said. race, the paper said. And the ideals and energy of young Catholics can contribute to the cause. - City Planning The most beautiful gift they could make would be that of - Landscape Design SUBSIDY AVAILABLE FOR. - Historic Preservation sharing experiences that each one has lived 'in those places INCOMES UP TO $20,250 - Building Technologies where Christ is present as the wellspring of life,"’ it said. • Professional Practice Even for those whose youth day pilgrimage of faith and For more information, study will not lead to Denver, the paper said, it is hoped that ‘Spirit’ series in W. Mifflin' For more Information, contact: please call Sr. Roseann G huun Abukunh u 202-319-5188 the backpacks and suitcases will be filled with experiences of A six-week “Life in the Spirit" seminar series will begin Mon­ or Sr. Pat at or write: Experiences in Architecture new life in Christ to be shared with other young people.” The Catholic Uni verrity of America day, April 19. at 7:30 p.m. at St. Agnes Church, West Mifflin, School of Architecture and Planning As the pope's message for World Youth Day ’93 pointed out. Washington, D.C. 20064 the things to be left behind include an excessive attachment to led by Father Leo Burchianti. For information, call 466-7002. 682-2888 possessions and the New Age teachings of "false prophets," the paper said. 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...... | MfWk -PatlMir Name: S t ,. Peter Worship Sites:| St. South Side congregation readies for first Easter together ofiparishes Peter, , b u r Lady Queen of (Continued from page one) procedure, Fr. Harcarik said. Easter Sunday at 7:30 a.m. at and 11:30 a.m. at St. Josaphat experienced similar anxieties |(Coajtlttwd from 1 Peace, Team Ministry: Bene­ They share meals together and St. Peter, 8 a.m. at St. Mat­ with Polish hymns and Easter dictine Community: clergy following Vatican Council II join for staff meetings each thew, 9 a.m. at St. Adalbert, procession. Pastor: Rev, Jo h h J, CasaetUu personnel presentations to some 30 years ago. The coun­ Monday, or more often as Reconciliation services are currently pastor at St. Lucy, 10 a.m. at St. Peter, 10:30 set for: Monday, April 5, at 7 be made to Bishop Donald cil mandated changes both in needed. a.m. at St. Adalbert, 11 a.m. at 'New Castle; in residence: W; Wuerl by Archabbot Dou­ the celebration of Mass and in ' Parishioners have been p.m. at St. Josaphat and Tues­ ' Rev. Frank G. Erdeljac, chap­ St. Matthew (featuring Slovak day, April 6, at 7 p.m. at St. glas Nowicki on May 1, 1993. its call for renewal in religious greeting the new priests as hymns and Easter procession) lain, St, Francis and Jame­ Number Of Weekend Masses: life. Peter. son Memorial hospitals, cur- they walk through their parish 6 | “Most followed it but many — the former seven parishes grently administrator at St Brighton Heights/Upper Francis de .Sales, and' S t got very upset,” he recalled, were all located within 15 Religious life focus of events North Side Cluster New Par­ adding that this experience blocks — and do their shop­ (Continued from page one) sesquicentennlal observance Maria Goretti Chapel..McK­ ish Name: Incarnation Wor­ will enable the priests to help ping. And they’re hearing some ees Rocks. ship Sites: Nativity. Annunci- Sister Clare Fitzgerald, will continue in May with an parishioners adapt to changes. positive comments. SSND, In a program of enter­ exhibit of art created by f '; Number of Weekend Mass­ . atlon. Pastor: Rev. Frank D.’ "We know what the people are “They like seeing more peo­ es: 6 Almade, currently pastor of tainment, reflection and members of local religious going through,” he added. ple at Mass, the experience of grateful praise. A reception New Parish Name: Mary. Nativity; North Side; paro­ Actually, the South Side has hearing more people singing, communities. The exhibit, {Mother of Hope Worship, chial vicar: Rev, John M. Jor­ will follow In the parish’s built on the theme “A Hidden some experience with consoli­ more activities. They’re used to Conroy Hall, where exhibits {Sites: St, Maiy and Madonna dan, currently parochial dation. The current Prince of empty churches. They’re say­ River: Creative Expressions of Czestochowa, New Castle. vicar at St. Thomas More, on the richness of the his­ by Religious in the Diocese Peace School Is the result of ing ‘how can we help,’" added tory of religious life In the ' Team Ministry: Rev. Robert J. Bethel Park. Number of combining of area schools sev­ Fr. Bunchek. of Pittsburgh,” will be staged Cedolia (moderator), cur- Weekend Masses: 5 area will be erected. Every­ May 3-8 In the USX Tower ! rently administrator at St eral years ago, he explained. For now, the priests “are one is welcome to share In New Parish Name: Risen Fr. Harcarik is proud of the always looking for opportuni­ on Grant Street In Down­ j Alphonsus, Springdale; Rev. Lord Worship Sites: St. Fran­ this event, which Is free. town Pittsburgh. There Is no W. "Peter Horton, currently willingness of the parishioners ties to meet the needs of the cis, St. Gabriel, St. Leo. to try to accept the new par­ moment," Fr. Harcarik said. T h e religious life admission charge. chaplain at St. Margaret Team Ministry: Rev. Vincent Hospital-and Harmarvllle ish. “The faithfulness of these The Holy Week and Easter pi Velas (moderator), cur­ people and their ancestors is Sunday schedule for Prince of ■ Rehabilitation Center," Num­ rently pastor at St. Mark, ber of Weekend Masses: 5 so much a part of them,” he Peace Parish follows: McKees Rocks, Rev, James J. explained. Polish Lamentations are Parishes Remaining the Schmitt, Currently adminis­ Same: St. Joseph the Worker Fr. Bernard Hebda, a mem­ offered every Sunday of Lent at W E SERVE trator at St. Leo; in resi­ ber of the new team ministry, 1 p.m. at St. Josaphat, and and St. Vitus, New Castle; St. dence: Rev. Frank A. Mitolo, EARLY BIRD MEALS James the Apostle, New Bed­ agreed, adding that “they are the weekly Wednesday Lenten Banquet Facilities chaplain at Allegheny Gen­ so faithful, they’re willing to do Mass will be offered April 7 at ford; S t .Camlllus, Neshan- Indoor Parking Discounted -WHffff „ W ACCfNTSONTASnF eral Hospital, currently in It to remain faithful to the St. Matthew at 7 p.m., fol­ nook Twp,; St. Anthony, residence at Annunciation, 214 N. Crolg St.. At the Comer of Bayard & Craig St., Oakland • 621-2700 Bessemer; St. Lawrence, church.” lowed by a discussion period. North Side. Number of On Holy Thursday, the Mass HUlsvllle. Rev. Robin Evan­ Weekend Masses: 6 He recalled being stunned to ish, will be parochial vicar see 150 people show up for of the Lord's Supper will be Parish Remaininq the offered at 4 p.m. at St. Adal­ Concerned Care, 3nc.® pro-tem at, St. Titus, and Same: St. Cyril of Alexandria, Saturday evening Mass several chaplain at St, Francis Hos­ which will have a new pastor! weeks ago, hazarding the walk bert chapel, 6 p.m. at St. IN HOME HEALTH SERVICES ^ pital. New Castle, from April Very Rev. Thomas B. Ferris, to church as the “Blizzard of Josaphat, 6:30 p.m. at St. y or extended care facilities. , 19, 1993 through May 24, currently pastor of St. ’93” was raging. Peter and 7 p.m. at St. Mat­ RN’s, LPN’s, Nurse’s Aides, Companions and Live-ins. ; 1993. He presently is assls- Patrick, Canonsburg. He also Another concept new to thew. On Good Friday, sta­ Professional and experienced. tant chaplain at Allegheny parishioners is the team min­ tions will be conducted at PhilomenaDowdall,R.N. „ will become dean of the 0.35-1662______(Owner/Operator)______941-71U , General Hospital, Pittsburgh, North Side Deanery, Rev. istry, with four priests rotating 12:05 noon at St. Matthew , and in residence at Most Charles L. Christen, who will among the parish’s chapels for and at 8 p.m. at St. Adalbert : Holy Name, Troy Hill. Sup- become assistant chaplain at Masses and pastoral duties. (living stations). On Holy Sat­ * pressed Parish In Cluster Not Allegheny General Hospital, “They’re not used to the urday, blessing of baskets will ; Designated as Worship Site: Will be In residence at St. concept of a team yet, but nei­ take place at 11 a.m. at St. St. Margaret, New Castle Cyril. He currently Is paro­ ther are we,” added Fr. Adalbert, noon at St. Josaphat McKees Rocks-Esplen chial vicar at St. Vitus, New Edward Bunchek, another and St. Matthew and 12:30 Cluster New Parish Name: Castle. Suppressed Mission member of the team ministry. p.m. at St. Peter. St. John of God Worship in Cluster Not Servinq as "Even priests are caught in Easter vigil Mass will be Sites: Mother of Sorrows, St. Worship Site: Our Lady of a new model” of team ministiy offered at 8:30 p.m. on Satur­ Mark and St. Mary Help of Perpetual Help. and are working to establish a day at St. Josaphat and on Christians, McKees Rocks; pastoral center at St. Vincent iin g de Paul, Esplen. Low enrollment results in closing of Donora school Team Ministry: Rev. Will­ (Continued from page one) to request closure of the need to do sot iam R. Terza (moderator), were $160,906: school came after extensive Our Lady of the Valley will currently pastor at Mother of on us.. • Tuition and school fund rais­ investigation of alternatives assist students to transfer to Sorrows, McKees Rocks. Rev. ing produced only 28 percent and consultation among its other Catholic elementary Lawrence R. Smith, currently of school operating expense; staff and parish council, par­ schools and will pay tuition administrator at St. Genev­ I The contribution of tuition to ents and teachers, and the subsidy for each student ieve. Canonsburg: Rev. Patjl the total budget — 17 percent diocesan Schools Office. whose parents are parishio­ Householder, currently is only half the diocesan At the open meeting at Our ners at that church. administrator at St. Mary average: Lady of the Valley, Sister Eliz­ Other Catholic elementary Help of Christian, McKees • Parish subsidy for school abeth said, “parents and Rocks; in residence, Rev. schools in the area which stu­ operating expense was parishioners were saddened dents may wish to attend Regis J. Ryan, chaplain at $93,900 and the diocesan by the closing of the school, include Mary Mother of the Ohio Valley Hospital and subsidy was $16,000. but the majority seemed to Church, Charleroi, and Trans­ ...if you qualify for our Allegheny Valley Bank executive director of Focus The decision by the parish understand and accept the figuration, Monongaheia. 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