PONTIFF MAKES STRONG PROTEST ON NAZI rh# KegUter Hat tbt InwmaUontl N«wa BerTice (Wire and Hail), the N, C. W. C. News Service (loeludinc Kadioa and Cablee). ARCHBISHOP OF Ita Owo Special Service, Lumea Service of China, International Uluitrated Newi, and N. C. W. a Picture Service BRUTALITY OF Local Local We learn from the Brook­ Edition Edition lyn Tablet that John Dewey JACOBITE SECT PERSECUTION and a group of liberals who investigated the case of Leon THE Trotsky have reported that the charges o f Stalin against IS CONVERTED IS DENOUNCED him are a frameup and that Soviet Russia today is guilty Metropolitan of Oldest See in Malabar Re­ of mass murders in its war­ Charge That Churcjh Is in Politics Same That fare on Trotskyism. Tlie ceived by Mar Ivanios—Is Notable REGISTER(Name Registered in.the U. S. Patent Office) Christ Faced From Pontius Pilate, committee expresses alarm at Scholar the menace of Communism in VOL. XIV. No. 1 DENVER, COLO., SUNDAY, JAN. 2, 1938 T W O CENTS Pope Says the United States and indi­ Ernakulam, India.— The end of the Jacobite schism, cates that it would be worse Vatican City.— (INS)— In the most vigorous attack which has kept thousands of Christians out of the Holy See has ever made on Nazi Germany, Pope Pius than Fascism. union with Rome for hundreds of years, drew closer as “ No one,” says the Tablet, HAPPY NEW YEAR/ uttered stinging phrases as he assailed the “ wilful bru­ Mar Severios, Archbishop of Neranam, oldest Jacobite tality” of “ religious persecution” in the Reich. “ is more responsible for the see in Malabar, was received into the Catholic Church by sorry situation which Profes­ Speaking to his Cardinals at a reception in the Vati­ India’s other convert Jacobite Archbishop, Mar Ivanios, can, thp Pontiff declared: sor Dewey outlines than he now Archbishop of Trivandrum. Mar Severios is the third himself, who for years has re­ “ Germany’s persecution has seldom been matched member of the Jacobite Hierarchy to join the Church in in history for its power and gravity, its wilful and violent jected the only basis of truth recent years. Bishop Mar Theophilos was received in and justice, namely religion.'’ brutality, united with insidious falsehoods and cheating September, 1930, along with Mar Ivanios. But Mar denials.” Dewey, a professor at Colum­ Severios is the first actual ruler bia university. New York, is of a Jacobite diocese to make his The Pope then went straight to the heart of the issue in Germany: held up as a philosophic idol submission in the new Homeward movement. The other two were “ In order to justify and defend at many teachers’ training 3/ LEPFIIS m [ this persecution,” he said, “ it is members of a religious order and . mi TO colleges. were not ruling over Jacobite charged that the Catholic Church ecclesiastical territories at the turned from religion to politics. Trotsky is a dyed-in-the- time of their reception into the “ Dearest children! Jesus Christ faced the same charge from Pon­ wool Communist. Stalin is a Church. BF eiii[ S T is oil tius Pilate! dictator who uses Communist The convert Archbishop is a widely known scholar and religious “ He calmly replied: ‘My king­ terms to cover a form of leader, and his ancient diocese dom is not of this world.’ atheistic dictatorship that is a numbers among its members many L “ We can say the same. We come rich and influential persons. It is to the world to render the testi­ mixture of both Communism mony of truth, which the world so and Capitalism. said that the church at Neranam dates back to St. Thomas the Havana.—The El Rincon lazaret little comprehends.” Apostle. has received a welcome and dis­ The Pope’s attack on Germany Washington. — One of ALmer- Trotsky, writing from his was so strong that it was not pub­ ica’s most effective and most popu­ The conversion of Mar Severios tinguished visitor — His Excel­ place of exile in Coyoacan, lency, the Most Rev. Giorgio lished in the press of this Catholic lar radio orators will return to the is a severe blow to the Jacobite country, nor was it given over the air Sunday, Jan. 2, when the Rt. Mexico, to the New York Church, which has never recovered Caruana, Apostolic Nuncio to radio. Rev. Msgr. Fulton J. Sheen begins from the defection of Mar Ivanios Cuba. His visit was the fulfill­ Times, said: “Moscow sup­ He began with a pointed indict­ a series of 17 addresses over the and Mar Theophilos and which is ment of a promise he had made plied arms to Spain, demand­ ment of the Nazi Reich. Catholic Hour, produced by the torn by internal strife. The Jaco­ to come in person to administer ing in exchange the suppres­ the sacrament of Confirmation. After bestowing his blessing National Council of Catholic Men bite Bishops’ party, known as the upon the 29 congregated Cardinals over a National Broadcasting Co. sion of initiative and inde­ Orthodox Church under the lead­ His Excellency was met upon his of the Sacred College, the Pope de­ network. Monsignor Sheen’s se­ pendence of the mass organ­ ership of the Catholicos, now has arrival by Dr. Machado, the Daughters of Charity, their chap­ clared: ries will treat of “ Justice and izations. The results are evi­ only two Bishops left, Mar Phi- “ We would pronounce a word of Charity” in two parts. From Jan. loxenos and Mar Gregorios. One lain, and a delegation of lepers. dent.” He confirmed 20 men and 17 fact, and a word of principle. 2 to Feb. 27, the talks will be on of these is said to be contem­ “ The fact— in Germany there is “ The Social Problem and the plating his submission to the Cath­ women, all lepers.ipei “Radicalism, no matter While the NvNuncio was convers- real religious persecution, notwith­ Church;” from March 6 to April olic Church, and in any case two standing what is said to the 17, “ The Individual Problem and under what name it masque­ Bishops are not sufficient to con­ ing with the lepers outsidd the church and distributing candy and contrary. the Cross” will be the theme. rades, is simply the denial of secrate a new Catholicos if the “ The principle — we solemnly The subjects of the addresses (Turn to Page 4 — Column 1) (Turn to Page S — Colum n 6) tobaccd among them, the unfor­ tunate people tried to convey to protest against charges that the are as follows: him their heartfelt joy in re­ Church practices politics instead Jan. 2, “ The Spirit of Charity;” Devotes Self to Service of Unity ceiving this visit from the repre­ of relifeion. The Church does not Jan. 9, “ Liberty;” Jan. 16, “ Capi­ sentative of the Holy Father. practice politics, but religion, as talism;” Jan. 23, “ Equality;” Jan. This was not Archbishop Ca- illustrated by the works of the 30, “ Fraternity” (to be delivered Franco Takes Oath ruana’s first visit to El Rincon. Pope.” (Turn to Page 2 — Colum n 7) Ha reminded the lepers of a visit he had made there some years School System Wins High Praise Before Cardinal ago with Fathers Ryan, Mazello, and Bernardini, all of whom are today prelates. The Nuncio also Burgos.— “ In the Name of God its chief. The ceremony was pre­ has visited the lazarets in English Cardinal and upon the Holy Gospels’’ Gen­ ceded by the chanting of the Louisiana, Panama, Puerto Rico, eralissimo . Francisco Franca and “ Veni, Creator Spiritus,” asking and the PJiiljppines.. his new National council members, the protection of the Holy Ghost 8an Laizaro, the El Rincon Lauds U. S. Church gathered in the ancient Church for the new regime. After the lazaret, was founded three cen­ of Santa Maria de Las Huelgas oath-taking. General Franco told turies ago by a Jesuit priest who Vatican City.— (NCWC Radio) said the English-speaking races his Muncil members: “ We have in the presence of Isidro Cardinal contracted leprosy. At present, — The wonderful organization of must unite to promote the prin­ Goma y Tomas and 19 other prel­ assembled here precisely under the there are 350 lepers there in the Many Men Saved From Suicide the Catholic Church in the United ciples of Christianity in a world ates, took an oath to devote them­ invocation of the Holy Ghost so care of the Daughters of Charity. Feast of Holy Name facing a decline towards paganism. selves “ to the service of the unity, that the Divine Spirit may preside Three of these religious have cele­ State s— particularly the paro­ 9-ver all our activity.” brated their golden jubilee in the chial school system, the Catholic Going to take possession of his the grandeur, and the liberty of PRIEST HAS ATTENDED Observance Jan. 9 titular church. Cardinal Hinsley Spain.” When all had sworn, the In the council are three women service of the lepers. colleges, and universities, and the New York.— Members of the National Catholic Welfare Confer­ was accompanied by the Most Rev. Generalissimo addressed them with and a young priest, Don Fermin Ralph L. Hayes, Titular Bishop of the ancient formula! “ If so fo u Izurdiaga. One of the women is Holy Name society throughout the ence— was lauded by Arthur Car- Letter to Santa Claus Geropoli and rector of the North do, may God reward you and, if Pilar de Rivera, daughter of the 98 CONDEMNED TO DEATH United States will observe the d i n a 1 Hinsley, Archbishop of Brings Quick Answer Feast of the Holy Name on Sun­ Westminster, when he formally American college in Rome.