Catholic Charities Appeal Reaching for New Record
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ANCHOR Vol. 11,. No. 20, May 18, 1967
fall River, Massachusetts
© 1967 PRICE 10c
$4.00 per Yeor
The 1967 Catholic Appeal
total today reached $561,
342, a figure· approximately
$115,000 ahead of the cor
responding date last year when
a newall-time record was es
tablished.
The "gratifying" and "appre
ciative" response of the faithful
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S1'ANG SENIORS ENTERING RELIGIOUS LIFE: JFiIl':-lt row, John € a rreiro and Richard O'Brien; second row, Robed Powell and Richard McNally; third row, Arnold Medeiros and David Pepin.
1967 1966 1965 1964 1963 1962 1961 1960 1959 ,- 1958 1957
? $741,117 $712,083 $680,111 $671.18~
$630,103 $627,554, $566,367
$502,327 $366,207 $3~4,477
RELIGIOUS FUTURE: First row, Pauline Raposa and Christne Homen; second row, Stephen Fernandes and Richard Roy. Third row: William Sullivan, James Airozo and Raymond Martel.
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Bishops 13 Stang High School Seniors to Enter Write On Religious Life After Graduation, Liturgy By Patricia Francis
Of the eleven young men who They are James J. Airozo, 18, will enter minor seminaries after John Correiro, 18, Stephen Fer WASHINGTON (NC) For thirteen Stang High graduation, nine are destined for nandes, 17, Raymond J. Martel, :A call for broader and deep School selliors, graduation 'the diocesan p.t:iesthood and two 19, 'Arnold C. Medeiros, 19, Rich ard D. O'Brien, 18, David Pepin, ~ liturgical relTewal and a exel'cisesJune 14 will 'mean ' order.enter the Sacred Hearts 18, Ric~~ard M. Roy, 17, and Wil \l)t'ief cdticism of unauthor al} end to 'more'than high R :hard P. McNally, 17, and liam F. Sullivan, 17. ized liturgical innovations high school days. Within a short time, Robert J. Powell, 18, will enter Christine Homen, 17, daughter llightcd a Pastoral Statement on , they will be saying good by as the 'S:'l~red Hearts Novitiate in of MI'. and Mrs. Manuel Homen lEoitur/{ical Renewal issued Mon well to families and friends as Wa"eham June 29 to begin their of 29 Grant Street, New Bedford, ~Y, May 15, by the National they begin a lifetime of dedica studies for the priesthood. wi!' enter the novitiate of the ~onfcrcnce of Catholic Bishops. tion to God and God's people. Candidates for the diocesan Cacnelite Monastery 'in South Distributed at the 'discretion of Eleven' of the boys in this clergy will brgin their studies Dartmouth oct. 3. A graduate of llndi vidual bishops to all the. year'" graduating class-believed at one of three minor seminaries: . of St. John the Baptist School, IIn'iests of the U.S., the statement the largest group ever in any St. Mary's in Kentucky, St. Christine has a brother, Peter, . . I!""aiscs liturgical renewal already single school-Will start studies Thomas in Bloomfield, Conn., or 18. Pauline Marie Raposo, 17, ~lTied out and encourages refor the priesthood, Two girls will Cal'dinal O'Connell in Jamaica P!ain. enter religious life. Turn to Page Ten Turn to Page Six
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Asserts Council Ends Traditional Role of Priest NOTRE DAME (NC) Vatican Council II ended the traditional role of the priest who "watched only over his own little flock," a seminary rector told a symposium on priests in contemporary society here. Father Louis .J. Putz, C,S.C.. rector of Moreau Seminary, Notre Dame, said that as a result of the council "almost overnight the priest is challenged to break down the walls of his own little ghe~:o.
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New Assignments ·Ior Eight Assistants
sistant at St. Joseph's Church, NOl'th Dighton, t9 assistal1t at st. Franeis - Xavier, Hyannis. Rev, Bernard R. Kelly, assist ant at St. Mary's Taunton, to assistant at St. James' Church, New Bedford. ..
Priesthood by Bishop Connolly in St. 'Mary's Cathedral on May 22; 1954. Father Burns had also taken post-graduate studies in Semantics and Litui'gy at the Uhiversity of Notre Dame, Indi ana., The Fall River curate sel'ved in: St. Joseph's Church, Fall River, before going to St. Louis Church and holds p,osts in the Diocesan Tribunal. .
1"n New Bedford, the lion of Mrs. ulate Conception School, Everett, Catherine (McHugh) Clark and Mass.; Cathedral High, Boston; Maryknoll Seminary, Glen Ellyn. the late James W. Clark. After studies at St. Mary~s npnois; Father Mayhew com School aod Holy Family High pleted his studies at St. John's The new assignments are ef SeminallY, Brighton, Mass. School, New Bedford, he attend fective next Wednesday, May He was ordained to the priest ed St. Charles Semimlry in Bal rM. timore. Father James W. Clark hood b;' Bishop Connolly in St. Rev. Thomas C. Mayhew, as: then completed his priestly Mary's Cathedral on April 25, They are: sist;mt at St. Peter the Apostle's studies at Sf(, John's Seminary, 1959. Since· his ordination,' he Rev. George F. Almeida. as- Church, Provincetown, to St. has served as assistant .at St. Bright"n, Mass. Gistant at St, Anthony's Chul'ch, JoSeph's Church, North Dighton. . Peter the Apostle's Church, Most Rev. James L, Connolly Taunton, to assistant at the Rev. John A. Perry, assistailt ordained Father Clark to the Provincetown. Father Clark SacI'ed Heart Church, 0 a k at the Sacred Heart ChuI'ch, Priesthood at St. Mary's Cathe Father Kelly Bluffs. Oak Bluffs, to assistant at St. Father Clark, the new Taunton dral on Feb. 2, 1956. Rev. Edward J. Burns, as Father Kelly was born in West Peter the Apostle Church, Pro assistant was born July 21, 1929 Father Clark served as assist sistant at St. Louis' Church, vincetown. ant at St. Patrick's Church, Springfield, Mass. in March 1933 Fall River, to assistant at St. of Bernard G: and the late Mrs. 111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111 ( Wareham before coming to St. Father Burns William's C'hurch, Fall River. Joseph's Church, Fall River. He Kelly. He graduated from West Father Burns, son of Mrs. Ann is the Assistant Director of ,springfield High School and at Rev. 'James W. Clark, assist P AVLA and the Extension Lay tended the University of Massa ant at St. Joseph's Church, Fall (Reilly) Burns and the late Ed chusetts and Elm Bank Minoli' River, to assistant at St. Mal'Y's ward Burns was born in Fall Pontifical Anniversary Mass Volunteers. Seminary in Wellesley, Mass. , River on May 25, 1927. He at ChUl'ch, Taunton. of Requiem for the repose of the Father Mayhew tended the Wixon and Durfee soul of our beloved Bishop After completing his semina17 Rev. George W. Coleman, as High Schools)n Fall River. studies at St. Mary's Seminary, Cassidy will be celebrated on Father Mayhew, the new No. IJistant at St. Kilian's Church, After studies at St. Meinrad Monday morning, May 22 at 10 Dighton assistant, SOil of James Baltimore, Father Kelly was or New Bedford, to assistant at Si: Seminary, Indiana, lllld St. o'clock by BishQp Connolly in F. and Mary (Higgins) Mayhew . dained to the priesthood in St. If,,ouis' Church, Fall River. Peter's College, London, Ont.,. the Cathedral of the Assumption, was born in Starks, Me., on July Mary's Cathedral, Fall River, on liev. Terence F.. Keenoo, M- Canada" he was ordained to the Fall River. 3, 1931, After studies at ImmacTum to Page Three
Tnlllsfer of eight assiRt ants is announced today by ~he Most Rev. James L. Con nolly, Bishop of Fall River.
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