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Harold F. (Chet) Hanewich, head baseball coach an:d .assistant football coach at Bishop Stang High School in No. Dartmouth for the past year, has' been appointed Dir'ector of Athletics and Physical Education at Bishop Feehan High School in Attleboro. In addition, he will serve as head football coach and will arrange for a physical fitness program for the school accor,:, Turn to Page Nineteen
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SUNDAY'S LITURGY: Rev. Gerard J. Chabot, pastor of St. Theresa's Parish, So. Attleboro, with servers Stephen Mann and, Edward Lamontagne,~ blesses the palms to be distributed in commemoration of Our Lord's triumphal m~rch into Jerusalem.
Church Approves Blessed Martin Canonization VATICAN CITY (NC) Twenty-nine cardinals gave their approval in a consistory here to the canonization
O'Neill and late Sarah J. Coogan O'Neill. He was educated at Monsignor Coyle High School, Taunton, Our Lady of Providence Seminary, Warwick Neck, R.I., and St. John's Seminary, Brighton. In addition to his Theological studies, Father O'Neill also attended the Boston College Graduate School of Education and received a Master of Education Degree in 1957. The new superintendent is pursuing advanced courses in Education towards the, attainment of a Ph. D. Degree in Education. Following his ordination on February 2, 1957 in St. Mary's Cathedral, Fall River, by Bishop Connolly, hl'l was assigned for a short time to the Immaculate Conception Parish, Fall River. On April 9, 1957, he was assigned to st. Thomas More Parish, Somerset as assistant, an
REV. PATRICK J. O'NEILL assignment he will continue to hold. 'j Father O'Neill is continuing advanced studies at Boston College Grapuate School of Education.
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PROVIDENCE (NC) - Recitation of a prayer public schools here violates both U.S. and state constitutions, the Rhode Island Civil Liberties Union has charged. The union's Church-State committee has voiced its oppo.sition in a ,letter to James L. Union's communication to the Hanley, superintendent of school committee. schools. The committee is Whether the prayer is sectaheaded by Rev. Canon John rian, it aids religion in general,
Crocker Jr., Episcopal chaplain which is ."precisely what the to . students in the' Providence Constitution prohibits governarea. mentally - sponsored activities The prayer - a prayer of St. from doing," the Union argued. Francis - was distributed for It quoted, from the state constiuse in her school by' Marie ,G. tution's declaration that no one Mallory, principal of· the Joslin shall be compelled to support Street School. Hanley said he any religious worship "except would refer the Civil Lib~rties ,in, fulfillmerit of his own voluntary contract."
North Dartmouth Family at Ceremony As Cousin Is' Elevated to Cardinalate By Avis Roberts
The U.S. Supreme Court presently has under advisement a case from New York involving 11 challenge to the constitutionality of reciting' a prayer in publifl scho'ols there.
Protestant Lauds Prelate's Stand On Integration
Three North Dartmouth residents were happy witnesses to the elevation of their cousin to the College ,of Cardinals in Rome last month. Mr. and Mrs. Gil Amaral of 32 Arthur Avenue, and their son, Dennis, 18, flew by jet from New York to Rome to witness the ceremonies elevating 10 cardinals including Mrs. Amaral's cousin, Jose Da Costa Cardinal Nunes, former patNEW, YORK (NC) - A riarch of Goa and, since - Protestant minister, praising 1953, a vice-chamberlain of the "forthright courage" of the Papal Court in Rome. Archbishop Joseph F. Rum-
of Blessed Martin de Porres, 17th-century mulatto Dominican Brother who lived in Lima, Peru. puring this ceremony, consistorial advocate Giovanni Torre spoke on behalf of Blessed Martin's canonization in the Pope's presence. Msgr. Amleto Tondini, Secretary of Briefs to Princes, Dennis, a student at Storm King replied in the Pontiff's name. Preparatory School, CornwallMsgr. Tondini said the canoni- on-the-Hudson, New York, was zation of Blessed Martin will be on Spring vacation from his most timely and providential this school when the family left New York March 17. In Rome they ;vear for two reasons. First, he stayed at Casa de Madonna of said, within a year of the publication of the Pope's social ency- Fatima Convent, which accepts clical, Mater et Magistra, the a few guests. The convent was Church wants to propose for the suggested by a Father Rocha of emulation of Catholics a man Ludlow, who traveled with the who through' his example family to Rome. showed that Christ's teachings , The new cardinal is 82 and contain the principles by which asked to be relieved of his bismen grow closer together hopric of Goa in 1953. That year through brotherly love and by Pope Pius XII appointed him which they can achieve adequate vice-camerlengo of the (PorlProsperity on this earth. tugese) Institute of St. Anthony Secondly, he said, on thl;l eve in Rome, a position he still oi' the ecumenical council, holds. Cardinal Nunes resides Blessed Martin can be pointed with a sister and a nephew, the out to all Catholics as an inter- Rev. Msgr. Manuel Da Costa cessor with God for the success Nunes, in Rome. of this important event. Also in 1953 Cardinal Nunes This cause has been very close was made permanent president to the Dominican Academy, Fall of all international Eucharistic River, because 15 years ago more Congresses. He has about 12 first than 100 students started making and second cousins in New Bedprayer cards and distributing ford, where he visite~ in 1914. . Turn to Page SixteeD them in honor of Blessed Martin.
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holiness to the souls of men. To' those who relive with Christ the events of His suffering and death and resurrection, there will be given a generous outpouring of that grace which Christ won by those actions. St. Augustine said " God Who created us without our cooperation will not redeem us without our cooperation." That cooperation must be given to God every day of the year. But Holy Week is a time of special effort and special grace as the Church calls on her children to relive with Christ these events that merited our salvation. Gatholics are' given the invitation to participate, fully in sac,red ceremonies of Holy Week. IYlf:y that participation in word and action and intention be a S9urce of holiness to many.
Most Rev. James L. Connolly announced today the appointment of Rev. Patrick J. O'Neill as Superil1tendent of Diocesan Schools; Since January 19, 1961, Father O'Neill has been Acting Superintendent of the Diocesan Educational System. The new Dio-, cesan official was born May 9, 1931, in Fall River, the son of the late Patrick
DARTMOUTH FAMiLY RELATED TO CARDINAL: Mr. and Mrs. Gil Amaral, North Dartmouth, with souvenirs of their trip to Rome to witness tlle elevation of Mrs. Amaral's cousin, Cardinal Nunes, to status of Prince of Church~
mel of New Orleans for ending segregation in parochial schools there, called on his congregation to pray for the Southern archdiocese. The order integrating the parochial schools in New Orleans is slated to go into effect next Fall. In a statement read from the pulpit of the Broadway Congregational Church, the Rev. Lawrence L. Durgin described the Archbishop's act as one of "foresight" as well as courage. "I am sure that you would want me to join in the general applause and expression of appreciation for this decision," the minister said. "Whatever the considerations may have been or may continue to be, we are bound to be grateful for this act of forthright courage. "In the hard days ahead I urge you to join your prayers with their own for strength and to beseech for them the peace of God which a segregated society ~ neither give nor take away."