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The ANCHOR Vol. 12, N@o fall River,

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Thursday, January 4, 1968

EPIPHANY OF OUR LORD .- JAN. 6 Mani.festation of Christ to the Gentiles

Recognizes Unheralded Works

,l8 to Receive Marian Awards Friday Night

MOR.L Rev. James L. Oon­ ·tioJly, Bishop of the Diocese of Fall River, will bestow -'e newly crea1ted Diocesan Distinguished Service Medal on . . men and women at cere­ '-onies tomorrow night at 8 in It. Mal'Y's Cathedral, Fall River. Recipients o( the award will Ifleet at 7:30 in the Bishop's ettapel of the Cathedral.. The award Is being made to ~ividuals who have been ded­ ~ted to various phases of l'Outh work, who have mani­ te9ted interest in preserving @wo ipeals of Christian family 1Ifoe, and the care of the sick, ttl{' aged, the needy and the andel·privileged. Bishop Connolly, In an un-

precenden ted gesture in the 6S award, these men and women year old history of-the Diocese, hilVe given years. of service be­ contracted for the casting of a . cause of their intense love of special medal in order that the neighbor. recipients might be recognized 0 Seeing Christ in their neigh-. for thei r distinguished service bors, they have dedicated their to the Diocese. lives to others because of their - T.h e recipients dedicated 0 deep love of God and their real­ themselves to the cause of ization of manifesting gratitude Christ by sacrificing their time to the Almighty for the many and conse·crating their abilities blessings He has bestowed upon to the service of others in order them. bhat the ideal of a Christo-cen­ It is expected that the Cathe­ tf"ic Diocese become a reality. dral will overflow with not only N: eve r contemplating any relatives and personal fx-iends

First Diocesan Marian Medal Recipients

TAUNTON

Reforms

In Curia

Delayed

VATICAN CITY (NO).­ Pope Paul has delayed en­ aotment of his reforms of the Boman Curia, the Church's .entral administrative body, un­

til March 1. They had beeD ~eduled

to go into effect on Ilew Year's Day. A decree published by Amleto ~ardinal Cicognani, Papal Sec­ retary of State, on the Pope's orders, said that "well known C3uses" held up the editing of the norms- for implementation of the reform. These ",well known causes" tmdoubted.iy included the Pope's inness, operation and conva­ liescenee. The Pope fell ill i111 September, shortly after the j})ublicaljon on Aug. 21 o£ the Apostolic Constitution on RICTum to Page Eighteen

Postponement 'l'Ihe Priests' Study Grou~ h:;Js ~nl1ounced that tociay's sche1il­ ttled meeting at Bisllqp CoTil­ 1lO1ly High School, Fall .Rive?, l1as IJeen postponed until Tk!Il'S­ day l'"lorning, Jan. 18. The \;0. scheduled meeting will OEi'€i1J with a concelebrated Moss . ~ 9:30 at Bishop Connolly Hi[i@ :.md til(' regular study meethit'.., will foliow.

but with many of the individ­ uals they helped in their service of Oharity. The medal has a raised image of Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal with the Latin insoription "0 Mary conceived without sin, pray for us who have resourse to thee". Below the image is . the d·ate 1830 which designates -the year of the apparition to St. Catherine Laboure. This Diocesan Distinguished Service Medal was designed and cast in Attleboro.

Aristides A. Andrade, 165 School St. James Burns, 18 Harrison Ave. James M. Cunningham, 198 Broadway Camille Denis, 14 5th Ave. William J. Fagan,. 20 Lawrence - St. Kathleen T. Flannery, 11 Weir Ave. James Kelleher, 11 Fairview A-ve. Edward J. Kennedy, Highland St. Mr. and Mrs. John C. M~maghan, 281 Plain St. Mrs. May McCabe, 110 Broadway. Miss Clotilde Nason, 161 Washington St. Dr. Arthur O. Nerio,0·11 Elm 51. Rose G. O'Donnell, 405 Weir St. Francis W. Parry, 1,28 .B~y St. John Schondek, 7 Maxwell St. Miss Helen Shove; 55 Grant St. MI\,;.

ATTLEBORO AREA

Myles F. Daly, 3 Cummings S't. Roland Fregualt, 185 Broadway James Heageny, 6 Florence St. Mrs. Cecile Jette, Box 463 Paine Rd., R.F.D. H Mrs. ltosanna Kohler, 2 DouJ:!las Ave. Mr. & Mrs. Alfred LaCasse, 5185 Washington St. Mr. & Mrs. Leo LaPalm, 210 Richardson Ave. Mrs. John J. Mullaney, 51 Tanager Road Mrs: Margaret McAvoy, ·12-1/2 Emory St. Mrs. Rita O'Donnell, 45 Third St. Mrs. Coletta Robinson, 7 Perry Ave.· FAIRHAVEN·

Atty. and Mrs. William H. Carey, 3 Fort St.. SWANSEA

Eduard ·W. Lacroix, 257 Pierce Rd. CAPE AREA

SOMERSET

NORTH DARTMOUTH

Manuel D. Benevedes, 427 Hope St. Mr. and Mrs. Manuel H. Camara Jr., 108 16th St. Miss Beatrice Capeto, 66 Turner St. Miss Mary A. Cronin, 542 Broadway Dr. Francis J. D'Errico, 514 Hanover St. Mrs. Edna L. Dube, 44 Norwood St. Mrs. Anne V. Fleming, 228 Oak Grove Ave. Jerome D. Foley, 847 Second St. Miss Lucille Gauthier, 357 Montaup st. Mrs. Helene F. Hargraves, 27 Bigelow st. Miss Catherine P. Harrington, 159 Shawmut St. John E. Kane, 477 Palmer St. Dr. Louis E. Kroger, 782 Rock St. Miss Margaret M. Lahey, 37 Forest St. James E. Lenaghan, Jr., 1236 North High St. Mrs. Esther M. Maloney, 38 Freedom St. Abel C. Marceline, 105 Locust St. 0 Daniel F. Murphy, Jr., 435 Linden st. Mr. and Mrs. James A. O'Brien, Jr., 37 Forest St. Albert Petit, 133 Bogle St. Francis J. Quinn, 762 Globe St. Mrs. Kathleen G. Sherry, 2019 North Main St. Dr. Frederick J. Sullivan, 279 North Main St.

Mr. & Mrs. Francis Callahan, Bridg~ Rd. Ode.ans James F. Nicoletti, 701 Brayton Ave. Frank Cook, 152 Puritan Road, Buzzards Bay MANSFIELD Mrs. Gilbert J. Noonan, 11 Lantern La. Falmouth Daniel J. Slavin, Cummer St., Hyannis Nando Melchiorri, 75 Pratt St. Richard J. Terrio, Ice House. Rd., S. Yarmouth

The reverse side of the medal carries the Diocese's heraldic coat of arms. This shield has a cross in the· center o:f: which is a six-pointed star, symbolic of the Assumption of the. Blessed Virgin Mary, patroness of the Diocese and title of the Cathe­ dral Church. Flowing across the shield is a ribbon of water representinl: the falling waters-the Indian name is Quequechlln - frOM which the See City' takes its name. The shield is surmounted by a bishop's mitre to indicate that . this is a Diocesan See.

Sulpician

Father

Rites

Bishop Connolly was the chief· celebrant of a concele­ braJtedMass 'of Requiem of­ fered· today in St. Louis Church, Fall River, for the soul of ~ev. Francis R. Connerton, 5.5., S.T.D., who died Monday in St. Joseph's Hospital, Detroit, after a long illness. A member of the Society of Turn to Page Eleven

FALL RIVER

Mrs. Emmett P. Almond, 17 Bryant St. NEW BIEDFORD

Thomas F. Allen, 126 Florence St. Edward J. Angelo, 1097 Bowles St. Dr. Arthur F. Buckley, 6 Irving St. Mr. John M. Clements, 35 Plymouth St. Miss Mary Correira, 8 Warwick St. Dr. David Costa Jr., 325 Gardner St. Mr. and Mrs. H. Ernest Dionne, 220 Wood St. Miss Anna Donovan, 474 Rockdale Ave. Miss Ann Downey, 528 Cottage St. William F. Doyle, 74 StateSt. Dr. Thomas Flynn, 319A Union St. Miss Mary Holloran, 377 Arnold St. Leonard L. O'Brien, 14 Bay St. Miss Kathleen C. Roche, 342 Upland St. Manuel Sardinha, 375 Brook St. August Silva, 48 Babbitt St. 'Raymond L. Smith, 76 Dartmouth 51­ 'VII's. Jeanne M. Souza, 19 Ocean St.

FR. F. R. CONNERTON, SB.


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