Joseph E. Fernandes 0/ Norton to Serve As Diocesan Charities Appeal Chairman
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Mother Mary William, g.U.S.C.,- Provincial Of' the Religious of the' Holy Union of the' Sacred ~eartst h~ ~i1lol,mced that the M~ssachu~etts Board of ..Collegia~e ~~thority has granted the former Sacred Hearts School of E~ucation in FaH Rive~ a the college was' granted at ·th~ ~lege charter, empowenng'last meeting' of' the Board 'of ~ to confer the degrees of Collegiate Authority. machelor of Arts and BachThe approval is 'the first step (Iior of Science in Education. . . ~~ards adoptin~ th~ full p~o. l'he new college will b~ known gr~1I) of the Sister Formation . ' the College of the' Sacred : C~nJ'erenc,,: of the Nat~~n.al C.at~ Hearts. While it is exclusively ohc EducatIOnal AssoclatIon.. Thls ... Religious and primariii for .. pr~gra.m looks to the fu~thering members of the Holy Union com- of _relIgious, cultural and pro.unity, it will contlnl,le to accept fe~sional fQrmat~on of Sisters. Members of all religious comThe former School 'of Educa-' lDunities in the area 'as Iltudents. tion was established in 1934 by 'rhe institution was recently . the Holy Uriion community. \lbtted by an inspection team . Since its inception it has been frOm the State, including Profes- affiliated with the Catholic UniIIOl' G. Linwood Chase, professor 'versity of America.': ell Education at Boston UniverThe College of the. Sacred elt)' Graduate School and Dr. Hearts will be the second instib.-Justin McCarthy, Director of tute of higher education"in the the Division of State Colleges for Diocese. Stonehill College, North ~ Commonwealth. Approval to Easton, is the other.·' .
CHARITIES APPEAL CHAIRMAN AND FAMILY: Joseph E. Fernandes· of Norton · will·be lay chairman of the 1961 Charities Appeal. The well~known bus'inessmall is wit~ (left to right), Joseph WOf Mrs. l\1arcia Fernandes, ~nnabelle and Donna. I • Most Reverend Jam~s J. Gerrar~, p.D., A~xi1ia'ry Bishop of Fan River and this 'year's Episcopal Chairman of theamiual' Catholic Charities Appeal, announced today · that Joseph E. Fernandes of St. Mary's parish, Nortori, general' manager of the eightstor-e· Fernandes Super Market Chain, will be this year~s lay chairman Of the appeal. which will be held in May . ' . '
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niversary in the episcopate. . Mr. Fernandes, who"attended Norton schools and graduated from Boston University College of' Business Administration:.in · 1947, 'opened his .first super 'market the same year in Norton. He is a pioneer in. the construc· tion of super markets in rural
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principal of Bishop Feehan High School; Attleboro, it was announced today by Mother Mary Helena, R.S.M., Mother Provincial of the Sisters of Mercy of tM Provi~ of Providence. Sister is at presuate of Saint Xavier's Academy. ar~~s; 'Norton man;s' eight mar- ent librarian at Saint Mary's Providence; received her A.B. ketS do an annual business of 23 Academy, Bay View. Highly from Providence Colle~ and' million dollats.· Additionally, qualified, Sister is a grad- her M.S. from Catholic University, Wasliington, D.C, Sister through Fernandes Realty Cor-' tOok further' courses in Guid· poration, he has been 'responsible ance Counseling at Fordham . .for the develop1Uent of shopping : Uriiversity, New York. She has centers adjacent to his marketS Rhode Island State certification in .Brockton, Walpole and Ranin . Engli:sh, guidance, and lIbdolph. ~y. . The 'Charities chairman hi Sister Mary Ul"ban holds memTurn to .Page Twelve bership in the Catholic Library Applic~tions for admissiOft . Association, American Library to the private diocesan and Association, New England AssoThe Most Reverend Bishop parochial high schools in the cia.tion of Teachers of 'English. American Guidance and Perwill celebrate Pontifical High diocese far outnumber the sonnel Association, and Rhode • H'l'he youth of the Diocese has lost a great benefactor", Masses for Vocations at 10 places. available for students Island School Library AssociaA..M ;onMonday in Notre Dame Rev. J. Orner Lussier of Dodgeville in his eulogy at the seeking. Catholic secondary edu- tio'n, ROOde Island Guidance and Fall River: on TuesChurch, JJ.ontifical Mass of Requiem for Rev. Aurelien L. Moreau, cation. . Personnel Association. daT in St. Anthony of Padua pastor of St. Mathieu Church in Fall River,' yest~rday. A spot check today-following Always interested in reading. Church, New Bedford; and on the recent entrance examinations Sister has organized DevelopWednesday in S~ Mary's !40&~ ~ev. Ja~es J. Gerrard. the consistency ~f Father Mor-brought a unanimous report ment Reading at Bay View. She Church, Taunton. ~X:lhary BIShop of the eau's life with the sublimity of from the principals in the many was instrumental in establishing Diocese, celebrated the Mass the priesthood. Every characterhigh schools that more boys 'and the La,rge Group Instructio4 for the former Navy Chap- istic of greatnes~ of the. pries~ly giris are; applying for admi$siOR program. in English and Amerilain of World War U and the life was exemphfied in the ..hfe The Most Reverend Bishop than there are places avai1l1ble. can literature there. The excel• )l'ean conflict.· of the 56 year old. F~l1 RI~e~ . has granted a dispensation from . "That'~ the reason for th~ 'en- lently equipped library at ~ faSt and abstinence for tomorl!ether Lussier demonstrated. pastor. ' . . Turn to Page Eighteen trance. examinations we' are giv"However," the Dodgeville row, March 11, S~ Patrick'lJ' ing," said the principal of one of D~,.. r;':-~...-.J··~~f_-...--....-.........- .. eulogist addlid, "Father Moreau the high schools.' "We would be stood out in the vast' corps of the -'~~\ ':" delighted if we could' accept priesthood· in his devotion every boy and girl but we just : !. towards the youth-not only of Turn 0 P~ Eighteen the Diocese but of the nation. In peace time, he was devoted to i the young of every parish he was Ii assigned to; in win, he heard the call to expand and serve the ~'~.; Ii youth of the nation away from home. His piety and patriotism . '" i were outstanding." ",,~I NEW YORK (NC) The officers of the Mass were: .. ~ ... ~, . Francis Cardinal Spellman Bishop Gerrard,. celebrant; Rt. Rev. Humberto S. Medeiros, as- said here that since sev~ral sistant priest; Rt. Rev. Alfred J. "equitable alternatives" are , Bonneau, deacon; Rt. ReY. Rayavailable to Congress to aid mOl'ld T. Considine, subdeacon. private education, a program that Rev. Roland Boule and Rev. overlooks nonpublic s c h 0 0 Is William A. Galvin, acolytes; Rev. would be "a grave injustice." Leo J. Duart, thurifer; Rev. John The Archbishop of New York P. Cronin, book bearer; Rev: stressed ,that t.he choice of a ANNIVERSARY YEAR: specific John F. Moore, candle bearer; program is for the disRev. Maurice R. Jeffrey, mitre A "Patrician Year" will be.- cretion. of Congress. . bearer; Rev. Kenneth J. Delano, gin tomorrow to mark the But he' said that a program gremiale bearer. .Federal aid that would give Rev. John H. Hackett and Rev. 15th centenary of the death of benefits to children in private Thomas E. Morrissey, masters of of the great bishop and and church-related schools equal ceremonies, and Rev. 1. Omer saint who first saw Ireland to those. for ,children in public d. • Lussier, eulogist. as a slave and returned to ' schools without Violating .the Chanters at the Office of the Dead on Tuesday were: Re~ win' it for Christ. He died in Constitution "would seem to be· Turn to Page Seventeen. SISTER MARY URBAN. R.SM. 461. NC Photo. TUm ·to Page Elglueen .ATHER MOREAU
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