Pray For The Pray to Mary Poor Soul* For Vocation* To During November Diocesan Priesthood The -VISION‘holic Times Vol. Ill, No. 6 Coiuniuva .Q, Ohio, Friday, November 13, 1953 Price Ten Cents; $3.00 A Year Even To The End ()( The ITorld Vatican Paper President Promises Pope Reminds Students Lists Clergy Held By Reds To ‘Expose, Oppose’ VATICAN CITY—(Radio. NC)— Of Eternity Of Church For the third successive week the Vatican City daily, Osservatore Ro­ CASTELGANDOLFO, Italy — (Radio, NC) — The Church mano, has published a documented has always had periods of apparently real and complete disas­ history of communist persecution Tyranny In Poland ter, and today is no exception. But God has always brought of the Catholic Church behind the her safely through. Iron Curtain. The latest install­ This was the assurance given by His Holiness Pope Pius ment outlines in detail events in (Jliief Executive Assured Reds Xll at an audience at his summer residence here to a number Czechoslovakia and Hungary since of student groups. He recalled the World War II. Cannot Subdue Poland’s Faith barbarian invasions, the struggles to the fact. Men are amazed at the Placed on the honor roll by the to keep the elections of the Rom­ contrast between the brightness of paper are 12 Czech and Slovak an Pontiffs free from the interfer­ Bishops and four Hungarian pre­ WASHINGTON —(NC) — In a strongly-worded condem­ a gigantic technical progress, and nation of communism, President Dwight D. Eisenhower has ex­ ence of sovereigns and ruling fami­ the shadows of a distressing moral lates. lies, the schism of the West, and decay, not only because of an ever The paper said seven Czech and pressed the conviction that Red tyranny never will be success­ “the whole progressive apostasy more brazen immodesty of dress Slovak Bishops are being held in ful in attempts to subdue the religious faith of Poland and “ex­ tending toward the complete de­ and figure and of public spec­ unknown places. They are Arch­ tinguish the national tradition in which that faith plays so Christianization of human society.” tacles, but also because of a pro­ bishop Josef Beran of Prague, and strong a part.” “Had one stopped at appearanc­ gressive negation of the funda­ Bishops Joseph Hlouch of Bude- “Until the Polish people regain es at such times.” the Holy Father mental truths on which the Divine jovice; Charles Skoupy of Brno, their freedom and independence,” said, “he would have believed munist regime in Poland directed Decalogue and the Christian con­ Stephen Trochta of Litomerice; the President declared, “the peace­ toward the tyrannous subjection of them to be real dangers for the duct of life are based.” Basil Hopkow, Auxiliary to the By­ ful policy of this Government will religious organizations by the po­ existence of the Church, or at least zantine Rite See of Presoy: Stefan be to expose, and in every appro­ lice state clearly violate these for the work of the Church among Auxiliary of and Rob­ priate way to oppose, the shameful men. Barna, Spis; standards." ert Pobozyn. Vicar Capitular of series of acts by which the Polish Court Upholds The Secretary said these acts are "In fact, however, with the the diocese of Roznava. people are being denied the free help of its Founder and Invis­ condemned by the American peo­ In orison are Bishops Jan Voj exercise of their inalienable ible Head, she has found in ple and that the U.S. delegation Ban Against tassak of Spis; Paul Gojdic, By­ rights.” them, and till the end of time has been requested “to make every zantine Rite Ordinary of Presov; The President’s views were ex­ will find in them, occasions for effort to see that this flagrant de­ Stanizlav Zela, Auxiliary of Olo pressed in a letter to Archbishop nial of religious freedom is effec­ progress, an intensified precision Obscene Book Patrick A. O'Boyle of W ashington. in her doctrine, a wonderful re­ mouc; and Michael Buzalka, Aux­ tively exposed before the United WASHINGTON — (NC) — “Dirt The Archbishop, as acting chair­ awakening of sanctity within, iliary to the Aoostolic Adminis­ Nations,” at the current General for dirt's sake” in any part of a trator of Trnava. man of the National Catholic Wel­ Assembly. and the extension of her aposto- book, makes the book obscene, a The honor roll of heroes in Hun­ fare Conference administrative The conviction that the develop­ late to other lands, thanks to court has ruled in upholding con­ Miss Mary K. Ruddy, second from left above, secretary of the diocesan Catholic Youth Council, board, had issued a statement of her missions." fiscation of an imported book. gary listed one prelate detained in Columbus, has been elected vice-president of the National Council of Catholic Youth, at the Council's ments in Poland were “profoundly an unknown place, Bishop Joseph indignation on the arrest of His discouraging” to those who look for Pope Pius declared that “along­ The Ninth Circuit Court of ap­ convention in Boston. Shown with Miss Ruddy are the other new officers. They are, left to right, Eminence Stefan Cardinal Wyszyn- side prevaricators. God raises up Petery of the Vacz diocese. Joseph Crangle of the Buffalo Diocese, president; Miss Ruddy; Miss Delores Dlugas, of the Hartford communist willingness to respect peals, in a decision considered im­ ski, Primate of Poland, and on oth­ the “basic, human rights of free­ saints and to heretics He opposes portant in legal circles here, held Prelates whom the communists Diocese, secretary and Math Prom of the Fargo Diocese, treasurer. er acts of religious persecution by holy and . learned ecclesiastical have jailed include His Eminence dom of thought and conscience” that a book is rendered obscene communists in Poland. was reiterated by President Eisen­ writers.” He said that “the violence by “the relations of an incident Joseph Cardinal Mindzenty, Pri­ mate of Hungary, and Archbishop The prelate also had written to hower in his letter. He also ob­ of autocratic emperors is contain­ which is integrated with the theme the President to record the pro­ ed by the fearlessness of Pontiffs, Joseph Groesz of Kalcosa. the pa­ Columbus Girl New Vice-President served that the communists appar­ and story, and is ‘word-painted’ in test of his faithful in the Washing­ ently are “unwilling to tolerate any while the great work of Catholic such lurid, smutty or pornographic per said. In a concentration camp is Bishop Zoltan Meszlenyi, Auxil­ ton archdiocese over the Polish sit relationship with a non-communist restoration is offered in response language that dirt appears as the uation. The Archbishop also wrote to the so-called Protestant reform.” iary of Esztergom. force, temporal or spiritual, other primary purpose rather than a re­ Of Nat! Council Of Catholic Youth a letter of protest to Secretary of than that of domination by violence “Today also,” the Pope added, lation of fact or an adequate de­ Osservatore Romano added that “the world is passing through one State John Foster Dulles. and the threat of violence.” scription of the incident.” the remaining Hungarian Bishops Miss Mary K. Ruddy, secretary of the Diocesan Catholic In his reply. Secretary Dulles ---------------- Q----------------- of its greatest periods, and this is The court referred to, without have been “impeded in their duties lions, foreign trade and parish not the first time we call attention Youth Council, has been elected vice-president of the National pointed out that Poland, like all oth­ saying whether it agreed with, the of governing and caring for their Council of Catholic Youth, at the National Convention of the credit unions. er members of the United Nations, famed “Ulysses" decision which dioceses.” Council being held in Boston. Miss Ruddy is a member of St. The group voted in favor of pledged itself to “promote respect New Bishop held that a book is not obscene ----------------- o--------—------ eliminating the causes of juvenile for. and observance of, human if erotic matter does not furnish Agatha parish, Columbus, and a graduate of Our Lady of Vic­ Protests Ask tory High School and St. Mary of the Springs College. delinquency, and (they listed among rights and fundamental freedoms ” Of Rockford the dominant mood of the book. the preventive measures religious Chillicothe KC Some four hundred fifty dele­ The Secretary added: "Th* de­ Defendants argued that the book training at home, modest dress, de­ liberate step* of the present com- Churchill To in question is a truthful descrip­ gates from 33 dioceses in the Unit­ —the fourth National Conference cent literature, movie censorship, To Launch Drive ed States were in attendance at the Is Appointed tion of a “base status of society” on Catholic Youth Work. All are greater respect for married life and WASHINGTON—(NC) — Msgr. and that in the present “age of For New Building second National Convention of the under the auspices of Archbishop good housing conditions. Condemn Reds Diocesan Section. John J. Mitty of San Francisco, LN Investigation Raymond Peter Hilliager, 49. rec­ LONDON — (NC) — From their realism” obscene language depict­ CHILLICOTHE —Announcement They also voted in favor of elim­ tor of Guardian Angels Orphanage ing obscenity ceases to be obscene. A challenge to thettfe^ho Episcopal chairman of the N.C.W.C. national council in Yorkshire, the of plans to erect a new home by ination of racial segregation and Asked By CAIP in Chicago, has been appointed would blame only youn^SF^I* Youth Department. discrimination; Union of Catholic Mothers has sent In its opinion th* court stated Knights of Columbus. Flaget Coun WASHINGTON — (NC) — The Bishop of Rockford, Ill., by His that "dirty-word description of cil No.