60,000 CHILDREN IN CRUSADE AGAINST INDECENCY The Refiftter H at the International Newt Service (W ire and M aii), the N . C. W . C. Newt Service (Includinf Radiot and Cablet), FUNERAL RITES Itt Own Special Service, All the ^mailer Catholic Scrvicet, International Illuttrated Newt, and N . C. W . C. Picture Service. SIGN PLEDGES Local Local A way has been found to Edition Edition tax private charities. Five ARE HELD FOR PROMISING TO Catholic hospitals in the Dio­ cese of Toledo will pay the state of Ohio approximately $2,400 a year in sales tax for BISHOP WALSH COMBAT FILTH meals eaten by sisters who staff the institutions and by Maryknoll Co-Founder Declared ‘Greatest Move Sponsored by Magazine Is Aimed at internes and student nurses Eradication of Obscene Newspapers who receive no salaries. In­ Missionary That America Has REG(Name Registered I in the U. S. Patent Office) quiry by The Catholic Chron­ And Magazines icle shows that in 1935 these Given to Church’ VOL. XII. No. 17 DENVER, COLO., SUNDAY, APRIL 26, 1936 T W O CENTS hospitals did approximately New York.— The Catholic Church paid impressive Indianapolis.— The pledge of the Junior (^rusade for $190,000 worth of charity tribute to the Most Rev. James A. Walsh, M.M., Titular Mission Leader Passes Away Clean Reading, a campaign sponsored by The Catholic Boy work. Only one of them Bishop of Siene and co-founder and superior general of magazine and aimed at the eradication of obscene news­ operated without a deficit. Marj'knoll, at a two-hour funeral service in St. Patrick’s HIGHPimSE papers and periodicals, has been signed by 60,000 Catholic Half of the Ohio sales tax Cathedral here. boys and girls. goes to public education. With Patrick Cardinal Hayes, Archbishop of New The campaign, begun in November, enlisted the sup­ Catholic schools asked for York, presiding, the Solemn Pontifical Requiem Mass was port of Catholic boys and girls between the ages of 10 and aid from it, but were refused. celebrated by the Most Rev. Archbishop Edward Mooney, 18 years. Its Salient points, embodied in the Crusade pledge, are: “Time” recently declared Bishop of Rochester, in the presence of 18 dignitaries of v ; *' “ To refrain from reading any magazine, newspaper, that “ in many a U. S. hospi­ the Church, 30 Monsignori, 500 priests and 600 nuns rep­ resenting 35 religious communities throughout the United book, or periodical which contains stories or articles of an tal the clergy are not wel­ immoral nature, or any periodical which contains reading come unless patients so re­ States, and 3,000 members of the laity. It was declared here that the St. Louis.— High praise for the matter that might be considered quest.” The reason assigned ceremonies have not been equalled achievements of the Sisters of St an occasion of sin was that “ patients are irri­ by any similar event for solemnitj Joseph of Carondelet was voiced Gang Stories Banned tated by tactics which seem and the representation of high by/the Most Rev. Christppher E. “ To refrain from reading ar­ Former Ministers Educators Score Byrne, Bishop of Galveston, in his prelates of the Church since the ticles or stories dealing with gang­ little better than spiritual sermon at the Solemn Pontifical obsequies for Cardinal Farley. sters, murders, suicides, robberies, ambulance chasing.” Mass at the new Cathedral com­ The Most Rev. John T. McNich- hold-ups, underworld tales, and the memorating the order’s centenary. As might be expected, the olas, O.P., Archbis.iop of Cincin­ like. The Most Rev. John J. Glennon, statements brought editorial nati, who was associated with Bish­ Cominunisin and “ To refrain from reading peri­ Ordained Priests Archbishop of St. Louis, was the op Walsh in the establishment of odicals which contain pictures or protest. One priest wrote: celebrant of the Mass. 'The Arch­ the Catholic Foreign Mission so­ advertising of an immoral nature. “We have both the duty and bishop also spoke briefly. ciety and the Foreign Mission Sis­ “ To refrain from reading comic Bishop Byrne traced in detail the right to see to it that our ters of St. Dominic, delivered the strips which are suggestive or im­ the work done by the sisters in this At Beda College people, endangered by ill­ eulogy. Archbishop McNicholas Federal Control moral. country from the time o f the ar­ called Bishop Walsh “ the greatest “ To refrain from listening to ness and the necessity, for in­ rival of the original band of six missionary that America has given radio programs of an immoral na­ Rome.— (Special)— Two former stance, of surgical operation, New York.— While nearly every nuns from France. the Church.” ture.” ministers were in a class of four major field and problem of Cath­ “ We are privileged today,” have ample opportunity for Cardinal Hayes occupied the Members of the crusade pledged Beda college students ordained to olic education was touched on at Bishop Byrne said, “ to call the Confession, Communion, and throne during the Mass, while on the annual meeting of the Cath­ themselves to subscribe, support, the priesthood recently. The Rev. the Epistle side of the sanctuary roll of glorious Sisters of St. Jos­ and read Catholic newspapers, Henry K. Pierce was formerly an (in cases of extreme neces­ olic Educational association, eph, six in number, who came 100 sat the Archbishops, and Bishops magazines, books, and periodicals, Episcopalian minister at St. Mary sity) Unction, and Indulg­ speakers turned their big guns on years ago, and devoted themselves and on the Gospel side the Mon­ Communism and other subversive and to urge their parents and the Virgin ' church. New York, ence.” signori. between Carondelet and Cahokia, j cnLrrihi to and was co-founder of the well- influences, and on trends towards smiling, crying, fearing, daring, i A priest is sometimes com­ Following the Mass, Cardinal these. Catholic publications. The known Confraternity of Unity. grovernmental control of education but over all winning and triumph­ pelled to insist when people, Hayes, an Archbishop, and three in'the United States. The warn­ \ I. crusaders are endeavoring to The Rev. Joseph Francis is a for­ Bishops pronounced final absolu­ ing until today the six are thou­ choose their entire reading pro­ mer Anglican minister from Kel- long away from their reli­ ing that compulsory oaths of alle­ sands, and the log hut of the little tion over the remains. The prel­ giance for teachers may lead to a gram from among the Catholic ham Theological college in Eng­ gious duties, are dangerously ates were Archbishop Mooney, the French village is become the state­ press. land. “ State monopoly of schools and an ly convent in the bosom of a great ill. Non-Catholic relatives, Most Rev. Edmund F. Gibbons, education based on political indoc­ A certificate was presented to The other two in the class were Bishop of Albany; the Most Rev. city; its walls bear marks of -time all parochial school class rooms the Rev. Frederick S. John Oram, frequently responsible for trination” was sounded in an offi­ arid storm and fire, but plainly re­ the defection of the fallen- James E. Cassidy, Bishop of cial statement issued at the final where 75 or more of the class who, after being in the Indian Springfield, and the Most Rev. flect the beauty of the lives within. signed pledges. army, taught at a grammar school away Catholic, occasionally session. The proposed Copeland “ In reverence we stand to call Stephen J. Dpnahue, Auxiliary bill, which would establish a joint Pledges of all sorts came in to in England for ten years, and the interfere. It is they, we Bishop of New York. Tbe,(aintly Moit Rev. Jame* Anthony Walth, . co-founder and the names of Carondelet. Sister make up the total of 60,000 mem­ Rev. Henry Watkis, also an Eng­ congressional committee with in­ Febronie Fontbonne, Sister Del- A procession of 600 persons, in­ superior general of the Catholic Foreign Mission Society of America bership. Many pledges were lishman, who spent many years know, who are behind such vestigative powers over education, phine Fontbonne, both nieces of cluding the dignitaries, priests, (Maryknpll Fathers), who was taken by death as his great mission clipped ^rom Catholic magazines with a firm of electrical engineers. descriptions as “ little better welfare, and law, was declared to the great Mother St. John Font­ hurts," and brothers, preceded the be “ unusual and bizarre,” with no organization is about to celebrate the silver jubilee of its foundation. and newspapers from every cor­ The Beda college trains former than spiritual ambulance Mass. It left Cathedral college and bonne. Sister Margaruite Felicite ner of the nation. ministers and others who have be­ reason for it, Boute. Sister Febronie Chappel- chasers.” Nevertheless, they with a police guard of honor en­ The seven-year tenure of office (Turn to Page 2 — Column 1) lated vocations for the priesthood. tered the Cathedral. The priests' *Lazy Boy’ May Become Saint lon. Sister St. Protais Deboille. may as well keep their bad of the Most Rev. Francis W. How­ Sister Philomene Vilaine.” temper to themselves. So choir • of the Archdiocese of New ard, Bishop of Covingrton, as presi­ York chanted as the procession dent-general of the association, long as the Catholic priest­ moved down the aisle of the Ca­ 60 Are Ordained Priests hood exists and does its duty, was ended, at his own request. The Three Generations thedral. At the conclusion of the Most Rev. John B. Peterson, Bishop YOUTH’S BODY In Illinois Ceremonies (Turn to Pate 4 — CoIuiAn 1 ) (Tumto Pages — Column 6) of Manchester, was elected to suc­ Ghicago.— Sixty men w«ee—or­ ceed Bishop Howard.