NEW BEDFORD JOHNT WORSHIP SERVICES: Bishop Gerrard, Auxiliary. Bishop of the Diocese offers opening prayer at the services attended by 350 of the laity and 40 clergymen. Second: Rev. Sydney Adams, oocretaryof the Inter-Church Cl<mncil: Rabbi Norbert Weinbery, holding A jewish Bible; Rev. Constantine Bebis, St. George Orthodox Church. Third: Harold Cooper, president of the Inter-Church council; Msgr. Hugh
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FrankB. Cook of 152 Pur itan Rd., Buzzards Bay, and a .member of St. Margaret's Parish, has been' elected
presiden't of the Particular Coun cil of the St.. Vincent de Paul Society for the Cape Cod and Islands District of the Diocese. The new leader of the Vin centians in the Cape area has been serving as firstvice-pres ident of the Particular Council and president for ·the" parish group. == In adition to his Vincentian == work, Mr. Cook. has been very ~ actfve in the Confraternity of ~ Christian Doctrine· program in
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the parish and has received a ~ certificate for CCD courses that ~ have been conducted in 'the Diocese. He also serves as a church usher. The wife of the new leader, Margaret, passed away fifteen years ago and he has been living with his son John in Buzzards Bay. He also has two daughters, Mrs, Mildred Swee pey and Mrs. Mary Dimodica. Another son, Ensign Thomas H. Cook, Navy Air Force, was killed in World War 1. Among his 15 grandchildren is Thomas H. Sweeney who is studying for the priesthood in the La Salette Missionary Order.
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1.'he Sisters of Mercy, Province of Providence,' have an.'·· •
.. 'l'he Church's .answer to the desperate needs· of the people of Latin' America _ one
. third . the· total world. Catholic population-is crucial. So thought Pope' John XXIII om
Fall River D.iocese: . . ' From Holy Ghost Convent, St. Vincent Home, Fall River; . .
Providence: Sister Agnes 'Mary' Sister MarY.Celine to St. .Kiliaft his d~ath-bed;·:80 illustrated' Pope Paul in a dramatic manner' this .week. On Suriday,
00. Grade Five, St. John EvangelTurn to Page Five July 3, after hayJng summoned to Rome 70 young clerics' from various seminaries and fl8t School, Attleboro. religious· orders that. are at From Holy Name Convent, present attempting to come New Bedford: Sister Mary Mer- . tQ the aid of South America, lllouncedth~ following changes affecting Sisters in' the
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St. John Baptist Convent and II II f.,((, ordained them to the priesthood. School, New Bedford, Superior Among the 70, the Rev. Daniel and Principal. By. Dorothy Eastman . Corbett of the Diocese of Buf.. From Holy Trinity Convent, For the fourth year in a row a member of the Fall River Diocesan Catholic Youth falo flew to Rome to represent West Harwich: Sister Mary Mar- Organization has been elected to a majo"r office of the New England Regional Federa- u.s. efforts lor Latin America. gretta to Our Lady of Lourdes . " C The singular ceremony had Convcnt and School, Taunton, tion of Archdioces!ln and Diocesan Coun'cils of atholic Youth. This year the vice-pre.si-· the. Holy Father personally per. Superior and Principal. dent of the New England Federation will be a Taunton girl, Linda M. O'Bara. She was form all the essential acts of the From Md. St. Mary elected "at the Federation's . ceremony. However, the Pope . Fall. River, Burlington, Provid h' t . t' b' h From Mt. St. Mary Convent, annual congress, held this denc'e, Boston and Norwich. Two' an IS wo aSSlS mg IS ops
Fall River: Sister Mary Ludivine year in Stowe, Vermont. The" people gave nominating speeches - eilch performed the lesser cere..
ro Mt. St. Mary Academy, Fan monies-conferral of vestments, for each candidate and then the "ntc '.The Pop e perf or)11e d th ese Yearly meeting gives· mem- . Diver, Vice-Principal and Treas- ..... candidate himself spoke. I esser ceremomes . f or a smaller URrer; Sister Mary Caroleen to b ers 0 f th e 1oca I CYO' san oppor- iSS. Peter lind Paul School, Fall tunity to meet and exchange Other delegates to the con- 'group of 22 while the other lRiver,Grade Six; Sister Mary viewpoints with young people gress from the Fall River Dio- bishops did the same for tWit Edmund to Our Lady of Mercy from all over the New England cese were Ann Richards, Mau- "groups of 24. Convent, Attleboro; Sister Mary area. Linda says that the Fall reen Krausyk," Brian Corey, "Latin America, this is your Mercy to Bishop Feehan High River organization, directed by James Gibney, Brian Pontolilo hour," exclaimed the Pope durSchool, Attleboro, Superior and Rev. Walter Sullivan, is cer- and David Bisbee. Chaperones ing his homily, After briefly Principal. tainly one of the most active in for the young people were" Mary noting the needs of this sufferAlso Sister Mary Alminda to New England. Last year the . A. Cronin, Frances Parry, Abel ing part of the Church, the Pope St. Vincent Home, Fall River; president of the Federation was Marceline and James Cunning- Pointed to the Gospel joys of Sister Marie Lorraine to St. a Fall Rivedte, Brian Corey. ham. " . undertaking so generously God's ry Convent-Ba)' View, RivThe election was a lively one Linda, a demure, attractive 18bor. Later, he reminded Ro St. Mary Academy High with stiff competition for all the brunette, is the daughter of Mr, mans: . 'ster Mary Georgine to offices. Each diocese is allow~d and Mrs. Stanley O'Bara of 43 "The apostolate of the Church .nvent, Fall River; to sent 10 delegates. There were Cottage Street, Taunton. She is takes on a new proportions and 'ola to St. lVIar- delegates and candidates from a recent graduate of Bishop Ca§- directions, Today, it is this imSchool, Rum- the Dioceses of Manchester, sidy High Schoo~ where she was mense territory, which extends Josephine to Bridgeport, Worcest<:r, Hartford, JLliNDA O'BAlRA Turn to Page Fourteella Turn to Page Ninet~
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