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MUShare The Phoenix Campus Newspaper Collection 5-1-1942 The Phoenix, Vol. V, No. 4 (May, 1942) Marian University - Indianapolis Follow this and additional works at: https://mushare.marian.edu/phnx Recommended Citation Marian University - Indianapolis, "The Phoenix, Vol. V, No. 4 (May, 1942)" (1942). The Phoenix. 105. https://mushare.marian.edu/phnx/105 This Book is brought to you for free and open access by the Campus Newspaper Collection at MUShare. It has been accepted for inclusion in The Phoenix by an authorized administrator of MUShare. For more information, please contact [email protected]. Summer School Congratulations! Opens Class June 8 The Phoenix of '42 VoLV Marian College, Indianapolis, Indiana, MAY, 1942 No. 4 Holy Father, Bishop N. F. C. C. S. Notes Marian College Graduates 22 Have Silver Jubilees Marian College, now formally May 13 and May 30 affiliated with the National Fed With Baccalaureate Degrees eration of Catholic College Stu The faithful of the entire world united their prayers for His Holiness dents, looks forward with pleasur At 5 th Annual Commencement Pope Pius XII on May 13, the Silver able anticipation to the Third Re Jubilee of his episcopate. Critical gional Congress to be held in Bishop Ritter Officiates; Reverend Robert Gorman, Ph.D., world conditions prevented any ex Cincinnati some time during the Delivers Commencement Address at Exercises May 29 ternal demonstration. In Marian week between Christmas and New May 24-29 is Commencement week at Marian College. Marian Con chapel a High Mass was offered and cert, Sunday evening, May 24th, initiated the exercises. The musical prayers were recited throughout the Year's Day, the exact dates to be program featured instrumental and vocal solos and special group-per day for the Pope's intentions. determined later. The College of formances. During the years of his titular Mount St. Joseph and Xavier Uni The Baccalaureate service, a traditional prelude to Commencement, episcopacy, the Holy Father served versity will be hosts. will be held Thursday evening, May 28th, at 8:00 o'clock. The first portion brilliantly as the Vatican's diplo of the program will be in the college chapel dedicated to Mary Immacu matic representative to Munich and late. The Reverend John J. Doyle, Berlin and as papal Secretary of TWENTY-FIVE YEARS IN HOLY ORDERS Ph. D., Marian College chaplain, will State. As Bishop of Rome and Head deliver the Baccalaureate sermon. of the Catholic Church, an office con Benediction of the Most Blessed ferred March 13, 1939, he has evinced Sacrament will follow. Immediately unusual prudence, wisdom, and zeal, afterward, the audience will pro in the governing of Christ's flock. ceed to Madonna Hall for the pre Ordination to Be Commemorated sentation of a concertized version of In conjunction with the observance Gounod's opera, Faust. Such uni of the papal jubilee, the people of versally popular selections as the the diocese of Indianapolis are cele Flower Song and the Soldiers' brating, May 30, the twenty-fifth Chorus will be sung by the Glee anniversary of the ordination of Chorus. their bishop, The Most Reverend Joseph E. Ritter, D. D., to the priest Processional Opens Exercises hood. Ordained by The Most Rever Commencement proper, the cli end Joseph Chartrand, D. D., bishop max of the week's activities will of Indianapolis, he was appointed take place Friday morning, May 29th, assistant pastor first at St. Patrick's, at 10:00 o'clock. The solemn cere Indianapolis, then at Cathedral, monies will open with the gradu where he later became rector. Con ates' entry into Madonna Hall to secrated titular bishop of Hippo, the accompaniment of Elgar's Pro March 28, 1933, and serving first as cessional, played on the Aeolian auxiliary bishop of Indianapolis, he Echo organ. Mozart's Alleluia, a succeeded Bishop Chartrand, Maxxh soprano solo by Jane Metcalf; a vio 24, 1934. lin solo, Rubinstein's Romance, by During his episcopate important Mary Ellen Gingrich; and Beetho building projects, including the com ven's Woodland Symphony, a choral pletion of SS. Peter and Paul Ca number by the Bel Canto Ensemble, thedral and the erection of churches will be part of the exercises. and schools, have been carried on. Degrees Conferred Diocesan Activities Fostered The Most Reverend Joseph E. Rit The organization of the diocesan ter, bishop of Indianapolis and Motor Missions, the National Coun chancellor of Marian College, will cil of Catholic Women, and the C. confer the degrees and invest the Y. O. rate as major achievements. graduates with the blue and gold Bishop Ritter has promoted many hood. forms of Catholic Action. Among these are: The Catholic Information The degrees of Bachelor of Arts Bureau, the Catholic Forum, and The will be awarded Miss Charlotte Catholic Literature Survey. His lat Cambron, Evansville; Miss Mary est achievement has been the spon Duffy, Rushville; Miss Rosemary soring of the regional meeting of the Mackinaw, Steubenville, Ohio; Miss Confraternity of Christian Doctrine. Doris Ann Becker and Miss Madeline Sgro, both of Indianapolis. Miss Mary Marian College will honor the Margaret Cox, also of Indianapolis, jubilee with High Mass in the col The Most Reverend Joseph E. Ritter, D.D. will receive the degree of Bachelor lege chapel, May 28, at which the Bishop of Indianapolis. of Science in Education. faculty and student-body will at tend. The Sister-graduates, all receiving In the name of all at Marian— Eight Serve as U. S. O. Cadettes; the Bachelor of Arts degree, are: heartiest congratulations and pray Sister Mary of St. Germaine, R. G. erful wishes for the fullness of Student Council Entertains Sailors S., and the following Sisters of St. God's grace. Realizing that America is at war, Many of the girls are writing, Francis: Sister M. Adriana, Sister the Marian girl casts her lot with the keeping the boys supplied with news Ancilla Marie, Sister M. Arnolda, nation, and she is doing her bit in and brightening lonely hours. Let Sister Clare Virgine, Sister Doloretta, HOME EC STUDENTS a very personal way. U. S. O. work ters go as far as Alaska, and even Sister Dorine, Sister Georgiette, Sis SERVE CLASS OF '42 ers blazed the trail. Charlotte Cam Hawaii. ter Gertrude, Sister M. Judith, Sis On Tuesday, May 5, the Seniors bron, Mary Margaret Cox, Ann The latest project is a victory ter Mary de Lourdes, Sister M. Ma- ai.d Juniors were guests at a sur- Mehn, Martha Gosch, Rita Krekeler, garden. Seven patches of poison ivy thia, Sister M. Maurice, Sister Myra, pi ise graduates' dinner prepared and Betty Murray, Naomi Raney, and have been successfully (?) raised. Sister M. Teresa, and Sister Therese served by the Home Ec class. The Doris Stober are cadettes. Ask Ann! de Lourdes. pr esence of the priest-professors The first venture on the part of The Marian girl feels that she is ac'ded an official tone to the happy the entire student body through the working for her country, that she The Reverend Robert Gorman, occasion. The color motif in the Student Activities Council was a is doing her part by helping Uncle Ph. D., diocesan historian and arch table decorations was blue and gold, wiener roast and dance given on Sam to keep his boys smiling. She ivist and professor at St. Mary-of- Marian colors. April 11, for a group of fifty from the has the boys' assurance that she is the-Woods College, will deliver the Members of the hostess class are Naval Armory Academy. On May 5, accomplishing her purpose. She is Commencement Address. Sister Jane Frances, Marcella Coors, twenty-seven Marian students at proud of her job; but, over and above With the concluding strains of Concha and Adela Noye, and Made tended the dances given by the her sense of duty, the Marian girl Gounod's Recessional, the fifth an leine Sgro. Sister Joan Marie is the Finance Division at Fort Benjamin likes the part she has to play. nual Commencement will come to instructor. Harrison. Doris Stober, '45 an end. Page Two THE PHOENIX May, 1942 FAREWELL AND HAIL MARIAN Spells SIQNED AND SEALED This month will see the members of the senior class receive their de Know all men by these presents, grees and bid farewell to Marian College. For the graduates and for the that we, the senior class of 1942 college, this is an occasion of joy and of regret—of joy at the accomplish Marian—all Mary's cognizant of the fact that a bene ment of a worthy purpose, of regret at the severance of ties that four years Indicative of Mary's integral part i factor lives on through the gifts left of association have made dear. in our lives are the many images of behind, with due solemnity, sobriety, Graduation, however, is not only a breaking of old ties. It also joins her on the campus. These vary from dignity, and consideration declare the college and its graduates by new and lasting bonds. The recipient of the regal carrara statue in the re this to be our last will and testa a degree becomes a permanent member of the institution, marked by its ception hall to the modest figurines ment. stamp, partaking of its honors, responsible for its fair name. In the old on the students' May altars. The universities of Europe no important change may be made in policy with chosen Queen of Marian has not, Item: out a vote of the alumni, and the alumni of every college rightly consider however, been relegated to a mere Madeleine Sgro thoughtfully leaves the concerns of the college to be their concerns.