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GREATER NEW BEDFORD DIALOGUE: Twenty-four representa­ tives, clerical ·and lay, from Catholic-Orthodox-Protestant Churches gath­ ered at the Inter-Church Council Center, So. Dartmouth, to inaugurate the Week of Prayer for Unity. Left: Lester Faulkingham, Advent Chris­ tian Church; Mrs. John J. DeBoer, Mattapoisett Congregational Church; Sister Anne Monica, S.N.D. Bishop Stang High School; Center: Sydney

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An Catholic high schools in the Diocese of Fall River will conduct an entrance and placement examination for new students at 8 :30 Saturday morning 'February 5.. Stu- . dents wishing to enter any diocesan school next September IShould report to the school dollar fee, payable at the time of their choice prepared to of the examination. . take a three hour examina-' The students need· bring no tion There will be a three~ records with them, nor do their

Director Gives Vocation Date Rt. Rev. John J. Hayes, Diocesan Vocation Director, today announced that a Vo­ cation Program will take Tum to Page Seventeen

MONSIGNOR HAYES

parents have to accompany them. Complete information as to courses, and, activities, will be given at that time. Students are not limited to a high school in their city but may. apply to any school in the di­ oceSl;l. Parish schools will give first. consideration to their par­ ishioners; diocesan schools will give first consideration to mem­ bers of the diocese. . High schools of the Diocese of Fall River: Attleboro: Bishop E'eehan High School (for boys and girls). Fairhaven: Sacred Hearts Academy (for girls only). Fall River: Academy of the Sacred Hearts (for girls only); Bishop Connolly Hi!(h (for boys only) (examination to be given at Mt. St. Mary's); Dominican Academy (for girls only); Jesus- . Mary Academy (for girls only); . Mount St. Mary Academy (for girls only); Monsignor Prevost High School (for boys Oilly). New Bedford: Holy Family High School (for boys and girls); St. Anthony High School (for boys and girls). North Dartmouth: Bishop Stang High School (for boys and girls) . Taunton: Bishop Cassidy High School (for girls only); Msgr. Coyle High School (boys only).

Adams, Executive Secretary, Greater New Bedford Inter-Church Counciil p Rev. John Aalfs, First Presbyterian Church; Rev. Albert F. Shovelton. St. James Church; Right: Rt. Rev. Hugh A. Gallagher, St. James Church; Mrs. Everett McCullough, President, United Church Women; Anthony J. John, ,Our Lady of Purgatory. Story on Prayer-Dialogue and participants in it on Page Six. .

Bishop Issues Directives

For Ecumenical Action

The Most Reverend Bishop has issued Interi'm Directives for Ecumenical Activities in the Diocese of Fall River. The 11 page brochure was drawn up by the Diocesan Com­ mission for Christian Unity in consultation with representatives of the ministerial as­ sociations of Fall River, New Bedford, Taunton, Attleboro and Cape Cod. The Com­ mission worked for four of the Diocese. Copies were also A. Hamel, 951 Stafford Rd., Fall .months on the Directives, sent to all convents, schools, River. the first two drafts being s~minarians and are available Members of the Diocesan prepared by a sub-committee upon request from theCommis­ Commission are: Chairman Rt. headed by Rev. Cornelius J. O'Neill with Rev. Edward A. Oliveira and Attorney Richard K. Martin. The entire Committee then worked on the next two drafts until the entire project was approved by the Bishop. The first draft was drawn up after consultation with various other dioceses throughout the country and using of the guide­ lines laid down by the American Bishops. The next three drafts were drawn up in consultation with representatives of the Min­ isterial Associations within the area of the Fall River Diocese. Copies of the Directives have been sent to all priests of the Diocese, to Orthodox priests, to ministers, and, as a courtesy, to Jewish rabbis within the area Registration for the new Bishop Connolly High School for Boys in Fall River will be held on the next two Satur­ days, Jan. 22 and 29, from 10-3 at Mt. St. Mary's Academy, Fall River. All registrants are requested to use the Second Street entrance.

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For latin AmiJrica WASHINGTON (NC)'-The U. S. bishops have ap­ pealed to Catholics here to strengthen their ties with their fellow Christians in Latin America. In a special statement, the hierachy proposed a national observance of "Latin America Cooperation Week" nounced a national collection for Ja.nuary 23 to 30. All dio­ the Church in Latin America. It ceses were urged to have Turn to Page Two p.rograms stressing links with Catholics south of the border. ·Father John J. Considine, M.M., director .of the Latin America Bureau of the National Catholic Welfare Conference, explained that supplies for the observances' during the proposed week are available from the bu­ reau's program office established with the cooperation of Bishop Ralph L. Hayes in the Daven­ port, Iowa, chancery building. In addition, the bishops an-

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Aloysius J. Kearns, 458 Madison St., Fall River, who was named a Papal Knight of St. Gregory in 1959 by Turn to Page. Sixteen

Msgr. Medeiros to· Speak At CeD Renewal Meetings The Confraternity of Christian Doctrine is sponsoring an evening of ~hristian Renewal through the Second Vat­ ican Council in each of the five areas of the Diocese, featuring an address by Rt. Rev. Humberto S. Medeiros, Chancellor of the Diocese . rate ac(:ording to the type of and pastor of St. Michael's CCD adivity in which they are Parish, Fall River, entitled engaged: teachers, fishers etc. After .the' group discussions "Challenge 1966 - Renewal in the CCD through the Second Vatican Council." Msgr. Medeiros attended the four sessions of the Second Vati­ can· Council as a 'peritus' (ex-. pert). Following his talk there will be discussion groups in class­ rooms directed by members of the CCD Diocesan Executive Board. The groups will sepa~

refreshments will be served by the members of the Diocesan Council of Catholic Women in each district. Priests, Religious, and present and prospective CCD members throughout the Diocese are in­ vited to attend these evenings of Christian Renewal, scheduled as follows: !.rurn to Page Seventeen

ALOYSIUS J. KEARNS, K.M.


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