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in 'Taunton~ is' progressing satisfactorily and· favorable
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1962 The Anchor
25, 1962
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ceD Arrnnounces Course Fo~ CaJ~~ ~
Parish Boards
The Most Reverend Bishop and Rev. Joseph L. Powers, Director of the Confraternity of Christian Doctrine in the Diocese, have announced that a CCD Parish Executive Board course will pe conducted in the Cape Area. The sixweeks course will be given by Sister Dolores of the Our ship and activities of the parish board. Lady of Victory Missionary Since the parish board is made Sisters. The location of the up of eleven members: the course will be Holy Trinity par- priest-director, four officers, and ish hall, West Harwich. The ses- six chairmen, it will be most sions will be held on Tuesday helpful for future CCD success evenings from 7:30 to 9:30, be- in the parish if the eleven from ginning Feb. 6 and concluding each parish take the course. ExMarch 13. ' perience has proved that it is The purpose of the course is beneficial to choose an equal to hE:lp the parishes establish number of men and women for the parish board. ~eir CCD units by explaining A registration fee of three dolto the present and potential par. ish board members the total lars will be charged to the parfunction of the CCD on the par- 'ish for each person taking the ish level. The center double-page course. This will take' care of of the Manual of the Parish CCD the printed materials, necessary gives a diagram of the member- for the course.
Winter weather has aided' in' its ·building. General con~ tractors F. L. ColliilS and Sons have announced that all the foundations are com.., , pleted and some of the floor in~ are being poured. The cafeareas of the Maginnis, WalSh teria and kitchen section has peen poured and the classroom and Kennedy designed build~ area is being poured at the pres!'lnt time. Workmen are now ~orming the aUditorium level. Rep~ The 13 parishes of the Greater Taunton Area contributed a total Favc~s PriVQ~e of $1,167,428.39 to exceed the ~inimum $1,125,000 goal set up for the school drive. WASHINGTON (NC) Ground was broken last August The new Speaker of the by the Most Reverend Bishop for ~he high school which will acHouse said here he favors ~ommodate about 800 girls. The U.S. loans to help parochial ~irst regional high school in the and other private schools, but Biehop's high school building he would vote for a bill which program is,Bishop Stang High in aided public schools only. N,>' Dartmouth which serves the - Rep. John McCormack of Mas- Greater New Bedford Area. It sachusetts, for mer Majority now enrolls three classes. The Leader who was elected Speaker second school is the Bishop to succeed the late Rep. Sam Feehan High in Attleboro which Rayburn of Texas, made the opened last Fall and which has statement to reporters. just held open house for visitors. . McCormack, a Catholic, has This third regional high school bep,n under attack by some ,newspapers and organizations, will contain an aluminum and notably Protestants and Other glass entrance lobby facing the Americans United for Separation intersection of Church, Adams of Church and State, because he and Hamilton Streets. To the left announced support for private of, the lobby will be the multischool loans at the last session, a purpose wing containing the gymnasium - auditorium with prtJposal they oppose. stage and dressing rooms, and . Opponents also charged that bec:l.use of his belief in Federal cafeteria, kitchen, shower room loans for nonpublic schools, he and boiler room. To the right of the lobby will would be prevented' from supporting a public school assistance be the classroom wing with 12 bill. classrooms, business practice and ."1 have always advocated typing rooms, science labs and school legislation and strength- library. The school will also conening the whole elementary and tain administration rooms, acsecondary system. This includes commodations for student activboth public and private schools," ities, domestic sciences, art, he said. hec!lth and teachers' room. There Turn to Page Two will also be an oratory.
. TO GHANA: Rev. Richard Lawton, C.S.C., native of Brockton and graduate of Coyle High School and Stonehill College, will leave for Ghana, West Africa, Thursday, Feb. 1. He will serve at a mission newly assigned the Holy Cross Fathers by the Holy S"ee.
Jesuit Sees Rise In Enrollment
At Colleges '.
LOOlnS
CLEVELAND (NC)-The 28 Jesuit colleges and universities in the United States will increase their, total enrollment by about 25 per cent in three years, from 72,500 today to almost 98,000 by 1965. This estimate is based .on a survey of expansion plans presented at the annual meeting of the Jesuit Presidents Conference, held h-ere prior to the AsNEW YORK (NC)-A proposal for "shared time" ed- sociation of American Colleges ucation would involve compromise and sacrifice by Catho- meeting. Father Paul C. Reinert, S.J., outgoing conference presilics, but it cannot .be dismissed without serious study, a dent, made the report. prominent educator said here. The comment. came from Father Reinert, president and HONG KONG (NC)-The health, welfare and educaMsgr. O'Neil C. D'Amour, . Stearns of Englewood, N. J. He rector of St. Louis University, tional. work of the Church here reached an all-time high associate secretary in charge is superintendent· of pub 1i c sairl the survey showed the Jesof the Superintendents De- schools there and a member of ' uit schools are planning an ex- during 1961, the 1962 edition of the' official Hong Kong of plant facilities costing Catholic Directory reported. The directory noted that alpartment of the National the Board of Christian Education pansion $113.5 million by 1965: He said Catholic Educational Association. of the United' Presbyterian' the money would come from though the ,Catholic popula- i,ooo free meals a day to refugee His statement is in a sympo- Church, U. S. A. .. gifts a'nd government ioans. At tion of Hong Kong now to- children. slum sponsored by the Religious Stearns proposes in the asso- present, .there are' 19 schools tals 174,279,' the' .Church . There are 34 parish branches Education Association here on a eiation's pUblicati,on, "Religious conducting fund-raising pro- serves more than 'a million of the Catholic charities organiconcept advanced by Harry L. Turn to Page Two grams. people-a third of the colony's z'ation engaged in youth activities, free' schooling and free , The rise in enrollment "(ill entire population. "C'-;;;mif'i'~~~ ~(B~'!.¥l necessitate the .hiring of 700 - The direc'tory listed 30 Catholic ~eals for poor children, and re-' more faculty members within free ciinic's and dispensaries pro-' . lief goods distribution. Also refive years, 'Father Reinert re-' viding medical services, dental ported are pilot projects in the ported. ' and pediatric care for close to vocational retraining of the hanTurn to Page Two 600,000 people; 17 food convertdicapped.· ing units and a ,kitchen giving Tum to Page Two
Need Compron:.ise, Sacrifice In 'Shared Time' Education
Hong Kong Work of.Church Prog.resses at Record High
Christian Hope'
Theme of 1962 Liturr~Dc:al Week . LAFAYETTE (NC)-The
, 1962 North American Litur-
STARTS OWN BUS SERVICE: Angered because 12 grade school pupils of St. Joseph's Catholic school in Norman, Okla., were forced to stop riding public school buses, Mrs. William E. Bittle, a non-Catholic, uses her family club wagon to pick up the Shearer boys who live on a farm outside Norman. Mrs. Bittle has two children who ride the public school buses and attend public school. NQ Photo.
gical Week, to be held in' Seattle, Wash., from Aug. 20 to 23, will stress the implications of Christ's Resurrection, it was announced here. Father Frederick R. McManus, president of the Liturgical Conference, said a~ a meeting here in Louisiana of the conference's board of directors that the theme of the Liturgical Week will be: "Thy Kingdom Come: Christian Hope in the Modern World." He said the theme "will focus attention on a better understanding of Christ's Resurrection and its implications for us here and now and at the end of time." More than four thousand people are expected to attend the Liturgical Week, which will be held on the grounds of the 1962 World's Fair in Seattle. Father McManus said that the theologians, Biblical scholars and leaders in the liturgical movement will be asked to give the , 10 main addresses and to conduct 15 workshops. "
FIRST MAS~: Rt. Rev. James Dolan, pastor of St. Mary~s Church, Tau~ton, is shown giving' Holy Communion to George' P 'Theroux at the first Mass offered in the Chapel of the Ilewly-op~ned Marian Manol;' in Taunton.