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Pope· Stresses Unity In First Encyclical Pope John'~ first encyclical-which was issued on the 'Feast of SS. Peter and Paul and will be known for its opening words, "Ad Petri Cathedram"(Near the Chair of Peter)-is centered· around the three themes ·of truth, unity and peace. Although di,rectly 'addressing,the Catholic hierarchy,' clergy and faithful, the Pope in the section on unity spoke directly to Prot\ estants and ,to dissident churches of tli'e East. The Pope pointed out in the section on truth ,that ignorance of truth, contempt for truth and, turning away. from truth are the sources of all evils. Tne Pope S,tressed the obligation that the press, radio, telp.vision and mov-
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ing that pictures have and to thehabits truthso opinions of . Sister Mary Edward of Jesus for 'the 43"years she has spent men are molded along the tight· in small villages in the lines, The Pontiff exhorted these . , northern part of one of our mass media to confront evil and states, Alaska. Now , , . , . '. vice and to strive to preserve . home among' friends and , , ..wholesome morality. • relatives in Attleboro and North CLEVELAND (NC) -A fivE:-point family . , program to .On ,the suhJ'ect of p'eace, Pope . t' l' h " ' t .Attleboro ,for a short visit, the encourage voca IOns was out medere by the new president John .stressed~th'at "God c r e a t e d . 'veteran missionary of the Sisters of-Serra International, Dr: Frank J. Hanrahan, Jr., director' men ,not as enemies'but as broth-' .. : of·St.Anne expects to return to ~f internal medicine at St. Vincent Charity Hospital. The ·ers." He, asked. statesmen in the north ~ountry in August. organization of laymen . particular to aiqi., at peace with , Of her years in Alaska, Sister genuine good will, and pointed seeks to promote vocations ' Turn to Page Eighteen has spent 24 years in Juneau, 16 to' the priesthood by a i d i n g ' in Holy ,Cross,_ one in' Copper seminarians' education.~ardinafCushing V~lley and the last two years io Dr. Hanrahan said that he beVictoria, ~ritish C6lumbia. , Sister Mary Edward is a nurse lieves the growing need for vo" . nnounces cati.ons will be better met if 'd . and, when in Holy Cross the Catholic families adopt a pro. rivers o . Je . only nurse for miles in a terri• • gram to encourage them~ He .:, .BOS'l.'ON '. (NC) _ A tory which has no resident 'docsaid families should: "Young Drivers' Code'" has tor. A sled pulled by eleven to 1) Pray for vocations. This is . thirteen dogs brings her fi-om ' a habit with every Serra mem- . been:formulated by the Boshouse to house in her village and bel' and should be habitual with 'ton Archdiocesan CYO to re' to, other villages as much as'7li ,Catholic families. .mind young~ ,people and t h e i r m j J e s away. During the summer, ,2) Learn· what the religious parents of' the proper use of' S~STER MARY,E'DWARD -. Turn' to· Pace Ei&,hteea' '" .. life is really like. Certain fam,automObiles. . . "" " . '. '.' ". · il.ies tend -to produce more than . 'the code, was .released by.the their share of vocations. ,One . ?ffice o~ Richard .Cardi~al Cush-. · reason; Dr. Hanrahan suggested,' mg, With the warn 109 that· . . is·that members of these families "youth and the automobile 'are ~~arn early wh.at religious''life is pOJentialkillers - ' physically., 0' 0 0 like and know it for a happy life. . :wheri moving,. morally .. when- . . . • '. ", . '. . " . . , '3) Realize that a vocation is ,stopped." . The announcement' .NEW-YORK (NC)'::'-'A official of 'the U~,S. Bishops' · from God. It's not a criticism, . explained that the code was,an overseasreIiefagency said here .that international efforts to explicit or implicit, of the lay aux~liary"iice,nseu that should ,aid refugees in the next year "will provide an index to the 'lire. It doesn't mean that it·· child Turn to Page Eleven . '. moral cIimat El 'oj the·worJd·." Msgr., E. E. Swanstrom, execu,. .who enters' religion: does not F'o' rme"'r I·cers·' "tiye._ d.i.r,e.ctO.rof. th,t>' C.atholl·c ' ,,' '. ' ',' . .' ap·preciate"his·parents'·life. ,- . , .. ' . ., .". t th h lth d t t f '. N t' 'I ' o. e ~a an , .10 egrl y 0 .our ' R '1' f S' . . Tarn to, page,. T.welve, '. DR; FRA.N. K J. HANRA.HAN ·'.·.. rge' R,el.atio·ns'· ,~I~ .. erVlces -,a lO~a ·free'SOl;lety.u . , . CatholIc :Welfare Oonferencesuccess ,in the refugee pro-
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Sta't'e.s·",:.,.W.,:ith' Holy See . -made the., statement 'lit 'a Amendme'.nt·Up·ho'Ids' luncheon marking the start of Ie oneeeney' D " ,. WASHINGTON (NC) the World Refugee Year.· Rig·ht .to' 'Ru .. "The 'United State~ cannot' The refugee problem is "enor,'. , afford to be absent any longpointed out and it " . '. mous'~ he.
. gram;hesaid,would narrow "the 'great chasm between our professions of democracy and brotherhood, and our practice of those greatconcepts. u Msgr. Swanstrom declared that '''the'history of our time has been written-and is still being written- as the refugees, mountin, into millions and tens of millions, Turn to' Page Nineteen
. W AS~INGTON ~NC) - A. cons~ltutlOnal amendment· "er:. from such an important would be futile to ex~ect the has been mtroduced In the U.S. Senate to counteract the listening 'post as the Vatican, a problem to be solved in one or effeCt of the U.S. Supreme' Court's ruling th~tstates may group' describe'd as "some,' of ,two years. However, he added, not interfere with the advocatlng of anti.social ideas. The' J America's most· distinguished "the progress that we are able to . former diplomatic officers" has achieve in the 12 months to come amendment was l'ntro'duced ley's Lover." The court ruled stated. , ... will provide' a ,telling guide by Se~. ~a~e~ O. EastIan d that the film had been barmed Appointment of a permanent of MISSISSIppI. It reads: because it advocated the idea U. S. Charge d'Affaires to the ·"the right of each state to that adultery is SQmetimes per- Holy See was. strong.ly recom. . . mend~ b~ the group I? a rep?rt e decide on the basis of its own missible.' public policy questions of decenBanning a film for this rea- of th~lr VI~WS on foreign polIcy cy and morality, and to enact son "struck at the very heart of qUeS~lOns Issue~ by the Se~ate .leg' I tion with respect thereto constitutionally protected lib- Foreign Relations Committe. . In the past few days the DiOcese has been host to ~wo sha;~ ~ot be abridged." ' erty," declared' the ~ajority The officers were no.t identifi~d. . . .. opinion written for the court by The Senate committee; whu;h . missionary Bishops: Most Rev, Joseph O. Bowers, S.V.D.. On June. 29. the SupFem~ Court Associate Justice Potter Stewart. drew nO"conclusions of its own Ordinary of Accra, Ghana, West Africa; and Most-Rev. Gonstruck down a New York State ..... rad Dubbelmim, O. Praem., Ordinary.of Jabalbur, India. One ba'n on th~ film "Lady ChatterTurn to Page Eighteen ' . Turn t9 Page Sixteen . is' a 'slight and wiry Negro, the other, a hearty; bearded C'hinese Peo'pl'e giant, reminding one immedDesire Failure . iately of St. Nicholas. Both prelat~s stayed only. briefly in Red R'ute Fall River. Bishop Bowers was en route 'to Boston, Bishop :'l.'ORONTO (NC)-RecogDubbelman to New York. .·iiition in the United Nations Like Columbus, Bishop Bowshould be withheld from Red ers approach,ed the New World China because "those people by boat, and like the explorer, who have become slaves'to the he wasn't sure where he would communist system want their land. He traveled on the S5 government to fail so that they African Glen, a freighter from will be freed." Liberia, which"~eceived docking This'was emphasized by exiled orders only two days before Bishop Kenneth R. Turner of making port, The docking orders Lishui, China, on his arriv:al in made him the only Bishop ever Toronto from his present misto arrive in the city by water. sion in.Nassau, Bahamas. He is Unique Position ii member of the Canada ScarNo stranger to the United boro Foreign Mi,ssion Society. . States, Bishop Bowers, a Divine Bishop Turner, who was under Word missionary, is a native of house arrest in China for three the British West Indies. He years under the cOplmunist re:' l' studied for the priesthood at gime, said of the Chinese peop,le: , seminaries of ~he order in Mis"If they see that in the rest of ~. sissippi and Wisconsin, completthe world there is strong opposi·ing his training in Rome. tion to communism-that the EPISCOPAL VISITORS: Two bishops whose Sees are thousands of miles from here He is the only Negro bishop government which has taken paid brief visits 'to Fall River. At left is Most Rev. Conrad Dubbellnan,O. Praem., whose ever to be consecrated in this over is not recognized-they are , country. He was elevated to the eiven hope that one day there diocese is in India. Most Rev. Joseph O.Sowers, S.V.D., Bishop' of',Accra, Ghana, looks episc;.opacY,.in 1953" followi~g will be a' change." ' over copy of The Anchor in right photo with 'Rev. ;Raymond' T.·, Co~sidine, Di9cesan Di;-, which ,he took possession of h~ - reCtor of the Propaga~~n of the FaitlL' ' ... ,,' , , .' . " .' , , " Turn to1"ace'SixteeD .......... ,TurD to' 8btteea
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