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THE ANCHORThurs., Jan. 10, 1974
Cardinal Traglia Dea n of College
FR. FOLSTER
FR. GENDREAU
FR. GOMES
FR. MUNRO
VATICAN CITY (NC) - Pope Paul VI has confirmed the election of Cardinal Luigi Traglia as dean of the college of cardinals. Cardinal Traglia, who was assistant dean, replaces the late Cardinal Amleto Cicognani, who died Dec. 17. . The Pope also confirmed the election of Cardinal Carlo Confalonieri as new assistant dean. Both men were elected by cardinals heading the seven sub· urbicarian dioceses of Rome. The date of the election was not announced. (Suburbicarian dioceses are the seven ancient dioceses near Rome for which cardinals are the titular heads but which are actually governed by other bishops.) Cardinal Tragliais a former Chancellor of the Holy Roman ChuI1Ch (an office that has been done way with) and Cardinal Confalonieri is a former prefect 1'f the Congregation for Bishop!'>.
FR. WINGATE
New Assignments Affect 14 -Priests Continued from Page Four Father Foister Born in Fall River on Dec. 6, 1931, Father Foister is the son of Eglantine (Allard) and the late Joseph J. FoIster. He studied at St. Anne and Blessed Sacra· ment Schools in Fall River and Mt. St. Charles Academy in Woonsocket, R.1. Father Foister prepared for the priesthood at Our Lady of Providence Seminary in War· wick, R. I., St. Mary's Seminary, Baltimore, Md. and North American College in Rome. He was ordained to the priesthood on Dec. 20, 1958 and has served at St. Roch, Notre Dame and Sacred Heart Parishes in Fall River; St. Anthony cf ~adua
Parish in New Bedford; St. Louis de France Parish in Swansea. Father FoIster has also served as New Bedford and Fall River Regional Director of CCD, Sec· retary of the Board of Examiners of the Clergy, Chaplain of the Fall River Fire Department and Assistant Director of The Anch.or. Father Gendreau Rev. Richard R. Gendreau, the son of Eymard and Blanche (Proulx) Gendreau, was born in Fall River on Aug. 5, 1941. He studied at Notre Dame, Msgr. Prevost High School and Stonehill College before preparing for the priesthood at St. John's Seminary, Brighton. Ordained a priest on May 3, 1969, he has served at St. Mi· chael Parish, Ocean Gro:ve.
Father Gomes on May 15, 1930. Born on Madeira Island, PorA graduate of Boston English tugal, on Feb. 13, 1942, Rev. High School, he attended St. AnJohn A. Gomes is the son of . selm's College, Manchester, N. H. Alexander G. and Cisaltina and in 1951 entered St. Louis (Freitas) Gomes. de Montfort Seminary in LitchAfter his studies at Mt. Car- field, Conn. mel School and Holy Family Following his ordination in High School in New Bedford, he Hartford on March 16, 1957, prepared for the priesthood at St. Father Munro attended Catholic Thomas Seminary, Bloomfileld, University, Washington, D. C. Conn. and St. Mary's Seminary, He was then engaged for 10 Baltimore, Md. years in Domestic Mission AposHe was ordained a priest on tolate in the mid·west and southMay 3, 1969 and has served at .' west United States. Our Lady of Lourdes Parish, A priest of the Fall River DioTaunton and CYO Director for . cese since 1969, he has served Taunton Area. at Our Lady .of the Assumption Father Munro Parish; Osterville; St. Mary ParThe son of Mary (MoCormack) ish, No. Attleboro and St. Louis and the late Hugh Munro, Rev. Parish, Fall River. Father Wingate Hugh Munro was born in Boston
Churches Prepare to Aid Chile Refugees Mrs. Carlos 'Alberto Reyes Es- tiago Chile, will teach at the Unipinoza and their two children versity of Cal.ifornia at La Jolla. The family ·is being allowed who w.ill stay for an interim period at the Episcopal Church's to enter the United States upon Bretheran Service Cen~er at New recommendation of the U. S: State Department and approval Windsor, Md. The Reyes Espinozas plan to of the Department of Justice: The Rev. John S. Schaul', dimove later to the West Coast. Reyes Espinoza, who taught at rector of NCCC's Immigration the Technical University in San· . and Refugee Program, said his office will settle as many Chilean refugees as the Justice Depart· ment wHI allow to enter the United States. He said some 54 Chilean refugees have filed applications for WASHINGTON (NC)-A task bisl-.·op. force on Women Religious in the -Both men and women Reli- entry into the Uni·ted States unChurch has cr,iticized the Vati- gious be eligi·ble for appointment der a special program of the can's Commission on the role of to the post "without discrimina- U. S. government Women in the Church and urged tion by sex or official position in Catholic Conference that more nuns be named vicars the Church." In Washington, D. C., John for Religious, a diocesan post The task force also said that McCarthy, director of the Divinormally held by a priest. its "members were amazed that sion of Migration and Refugee The comments came in a re- a college sophomore could be Services of the U. S. Catholic port published by the task force, considered to represent the Cath- Conference, said his office was made up of 11 Sisters and one olic women of America" on the also prepared to give assistance priest. Vatican commission on women. to the Chilean refugees. The report said the task force Deborah Schellman, 21, of At"We are participating and aswas concerned with the right of lanta was appointed to the com· sisting in the resettlement prowomen Religious to be self-deter- mission in early May' as the gram of those who are obliged mining and that the focus of American representative. to leave Chile," McCarthy s,aid. this concern was the post of vicMcCarthy said' there has been The method of selecting. the ar for ReligiOUS. representatives on the commis- a tremendous change in the "Women Religious are chal- sion was also criticized by the attitude of the U. S. government <toward refugees. He noted that lenging this, no longer taking it task force. for granted," the report stated. "It seems clear to the task until recently the government "Since vicars are concerned pre· force that the approach and for- was interested in accepting only dominantly with women Reli- mation of the papal commission refugees from communist coungious, they are asking, 'Why was non-participative, secretive tries. should not the vicar be a and discriminatory - the very But he pointed out that the woman?'" questions such a commission United States has since become Recommendations by the task would be expected to address," an adherant to the United Naforce concerning the vicar for the task force report· stated. tion's Declaration of Human Religious suggested: "Since the delegate apparently is Rights. "Now," said McCarthy, -A committee be set up to not accountable to American "any person has the right to provide consultation when a new women, the task force does not political asylum, regardless of vicar for Religious ,is to be ap- perceive that she represents any- his political beliefs, so long as pointed and that the committee one but herself in the discus- he does not threaten to go against the country he enters," recommend candidates to the sions,"
NEW YORK (NC)-TheEpiscopal Church, through the auspices of the National Council of Churches (NCC), has sponsored the first Chilean refugee family to be admitted to the United States since the overthrow of the late President Salvador Allende's Marxist government. The sponsorship is for Mr and
Task Force Urges More Stress On Role of Women Religious
Rural India Resists Family Planning
Born in Wellesley on Oct. 22, 1930, Rev. Arthur K. Wingate is the son of Angela (KiI1by) and the late Raymond Wingate. He studied at St. Mary's Pari· ish School, Fall River, Msgr. Coyle High School and Providence College. He prepared for the priesthood at St. John's Seminary, Brighton, and was ordained a priest on Feb. 2, 1957. Father Wingate has served at St .' Joseph Parish, Taunton; St. Lawrence Parish, New Bedford, and St. 'Mary Parish, Taunton. _
NEW DELHI (NC) - Inwa's Vice-President G. S. Pathak, speaking of the government's family planning promotion over the past twp decades, told a recent conference on population control "that we are not dealing with things but with men and women." Government tactics in assign~ng quotas and targets for distribution of contraceptives, abortifacient intrauterine insertions, 'and sterilizaNon by family planning officials has aroused much public resistance. "We must seek and find human solutions to the population problem, which is essentially the problem of ordinary men and women who have their own private histories and recognizable identity as members of a family group situation in a particular environment," said Pathak.
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