.Bishop Transfers Four Pastors, Appoints Two Administrators
..-----------------IIIi!I---.... "ATHER BUCKLEY
FATHER HAYES
FATHER HIGGINS
The ANCHOR
,FATHER U~SWORTH
\ FATHER CURRY
FATHER LOEW
Transfer of· 'four present pastors and the appointment of two cur~tes as administrators is announced today by Most nev. James L. Connolly, Bishop ,of Fall River. The assignments, necessitated by ~he recent deaths of two New Bedford pastors, will be effee,tiv~ on, Wednesday, April 6, 1960. Th~ changes directed by the Most Reverend Bishop are: Rev. WaIter J. Buckley, paStor .of Our, Lady of the Assumption Church, Oster, ville, to pastor at St. Kilian's
Churches' 'Must Lead To: Assist Youth
Church, New Bedford, Rev John J. Hayes, pastor at St. Mary's Church"New Bedford, WASHINGTON (NC)-An appeal to churches for to pastor at Holy Name Church, dynamic leadership in solving the problems of young people New 'Bedford; , Rev. John T. Higgins, admin- was voiced in a handbook for delegates to the 1960 White istrator at St. Augustine's House Conferenc'e on Children and Youth. The handbook, Church, Vineyard Haven, to a digest of reports submitpastor at Our Lady of Assump"va~ues" in school. According ted by state committees to the hal}dbook, "a few state. tion Church, Osterville. An Anchor of th, Soul, !ur. aM Firm-8T. PAUL R'v. Bernard H. Unsworth, preparing for the conference report some feeling also that the administrator at St. Joseph's (March 27-April 1) declares traditional American separatioll Church, Woods Hole, to pastor that "report after report echoes of Church and State should not at St. Ma,ry's Church, New Bed- an urgent call to religious groups entirely preclude study of reli. ford: © 1960 The Anchor to exercise more effective lead- gion ,in the pUblic schools.'" y: ership in all areas of youth." --:Chur<:h~s should "improve Rev. Leo'M. Curry; curate at Second eto.. Moil Pri.,I1.~ Authorincf at Fatl Rin.., Molt. the quality of their educational St. Patrick's Church, Fall River, , Among' the' specific recommendations made by the state programs, through better trainto administrator at St. Augustine's Church, Vineyard Haven. groups to increase the construc- ing of their teachers." Rtv. Edwin J. Loew, curate tive role of .religion in the lives , . -Churches shOUld step Ult their effort.'l to bring religious at St. Mary's Church, North of U. S. youth are the following: -There should be more 'education to "hard to reach" Attleboro, to administrato~ at St. Joseph's Church, Woods Hole. teaching of moral and spiritual Turn to ~age Eighteen Father Buckley, who has VATICAN CITY (NC) - Pope John has 'urged the served the last 16 years on Cape IUperiors general of all religious communities to send Cod, was born Nov. 27, 1897 ,in missioners to Latin America "in the greatest numbers Taunton. He attended Holy CrOIl9 Colpossible." The problem of keeping the Faith alive in Latin lege in Worcester, St. Mary's The prmcIpals of the four GIrls' Academies in Fall ~merica demands "a deci- mission for Latin' ~erica and Seminary in Baltimore and Sulpician Seminary in the na- River have announced the ;winners of the scholarship examItVit program on the part of . the Sacred Congregation' of tion's capital, Washington. inations given in their schools on March 12. A totai of 16 everyone. Tomorrow it could Religious. The new St. Kilian's pastor be too late," the Holy Father Latin America has about 30 was ordained by the late Most full scholarships, three hqnor scholarships and 12 partial emphasized. per cent of the world's Catholics, Rev. Daniel F. Feehan, second awards have been won];»y Ignatius, a.p., principal, haa All superiors general of b~t only about 10 per ce?t of its Turn to Page Eighteen 31 students. Mother St. announced that· full scholorderR, congregations and reli- priests, TI:ere a~e pro~orhonaU:ly arships granted by. the DogiOUB institutes, called to the fewer. pnests 1D Lahn Amenca minican Academy have been papal audience in the Consisto- than 10 any other .part of the awarded to Elizabeth A. Paiva, a rial Hall by special invitation, world: abou~ one pnest to every student in the Dominican eleheard the Supreme Pontiff detail ?,OOO Cat~ohcs. I~ .North Amermentary school, daughter of the problems of Latin America, lca there l~ one prl.est fo~ every Mr. and Mrs. Caesar R. Paiva, and ask their help. The meeting 7~ Cathohcs, and In Africa ~ne 153 Cliff Ave., Swansea, and to was held under the combined pnest for every ~,500 Cathohcs. Madeleine Belanger, an eighth auspices of the Pontifical Com. Turn to Page Eighteen grader at St. John the Baptist School, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Belanger, 1606 O~dinary Stafford Road. Two otner full scholarships were given to Elaine L. Karcher A Solemn Pontifical Mass of Requiem will be celebrated of St. Matthew's School the tomorrow at 10 o'clock in St. Jacques' Church, Taunton, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. 'Mar-' celle Kar~her of 81 Wellington by Most Rev. James L. Connolly, Bishop of Fall St., and Jacqueline Bousquet of River, for Rev. Alfred J. Leveque, retired pastor of St. St. Anne's School, daughter of lacques' Church. Pastor of served as assistant at St. John Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Bousquet, the parish for 18 years, the Baptist, Fall River, St. 170 W. Judson St., No. Tiverton. Father Leveque retired in Jacques', Taunton, St. Mathieu, Three partial scholarships November 1949 and lived for Fall River, St. Anthony of were also awarded as the rethe following ten years in retire- Padua, New Bedford, Sacred sults of the March examination. ment at the Cenacle of St. Heart, New B~dford, and St. The winners were: Patricia Pierre, Pointe du Lac, St. Mau- Joseph's, Attleboro. Crane of the Dominican Academy, dau,~hter of Mr. and Mrs. rice, P Q., Canada. He returned Father Leveque was pastor of Joseph E. Crane, 67 PeckhlUll to the Diocese last year and has St. Stephen's Parish, Attleboro, St.; Geraldine Cote of St. PMbeen living at the Catholic for ten years and was transferred rick's School, whose parents, Memorial Home until his death on Jan. 30, 1931 to St. ,racques' Mr. and Mrs. Albert Cote reside Monday. night. ' P a r i s h , Taunton, where he was at 387 King St.; Eileen R. Clem·· Father Leveque was born pastor until his retirement in eot of St. John the Baptist Pcb. 13, 1880 at St. Octave de N~e19~~'dY of 'the departed School, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Metes, Canada. He attended the priest will remain in the rectory Philip Clement, 496 Anthony St. Semimuy at Montreal and was of St. Jacques' Parish, Taunton, Jesus-Mary Academy SCIENCE FAIR: St. Anthony's High School, New Bedordained Dec. 22, 1906. until 4 o'clock this afternoon Mother St. John BerchamaDlI, ford, holds science fair. Ronald, Caron, center, explains Until he was appointed Pastor when I it will be transferred to R.J.M., principal at Jesus-MaJ7 If St. Stephen's Church, Attie- the Church and the Office of photoscope 'exhibit. Behind him Ronald Tanquay displays announced three four year schol"Wonders in the Night Sky" ,project.· ' - , ~ on Oct. 12, 1921, he had the Dead will be recited. . Turn to Pace Eighteen
Fall River, Mass., Thursday, March 31, 1960 Yol. 4. No. 13 t.c.oo':E
Pope AS,ks Missioners For Latin' America
Principals, Name Winners 'Of Ac.a~emy Sch~larships
to Celebrate Requiem For Father .Leveque Tomorrow
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