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Diocese to Celebrate ~Polish Millennium ltEV. WILLIAMR. O'RJ<:ILLY A Pontifical low lYIass ,will be offered by Bishop Con ,nolly at 7 :30 Friday night, August 26, in the Bishop Stang High School auditorium, No. Dartmouth, in commemoration' M the millennium of Poland's' ChrlstiaiIit;y. The Mass' will
Rev. Paul J. Dalbec, M.S., be sponsore.d bythe'six par:..- .. 'ishes in the Diocese .that are Monsignor Sypek, a graduate has been named Superior of , . of Our Lady of Perpetual Help La Salette Provincial House, made up Of more than 7,500 School, New Bedford, was or people of Polish ancestry: dained on Jan. 6, 1953 and cele- Attleboro. The announcement The six parishes in the Dio': brated his, first Solemn Mass at was made today by the 'Very eese participating in the 1000th Our Lady' of Czestochowa Rev. Roland R. Bedard, M.S., anniversary ,Of Christiaility 'iri Church, So. Boston, and one Provincial Superior ot the Mis Poland areSt. Stanislaus,' Fall week later celebrated a Solemn .sionaries of Our Lady of La Salette. River, founded in 1898; Our High Mass at Our Lady of Per Lady of Perpetual Help, New petual Help Church, New Bed : Son of the late 'Arsene and Bedford, 1906; St. Hedwig, New ford. . Amanda Dalbec of New Bedford, Bedford, 1908. " The jubilee preacher is a pro- Father Dalbec received his early Also, Holy Cross, Fall River, fessor at Emmanuel' College, education :in 'New Bedford 11909; Holy Rosary, Taunton, Boston, and heads the'Social Sci schools. He was graduated from 11909; and St. Casimir, New Bed.:. ence Department of the school. , Holy Family High -School in ford, 1926. June 1936 and then attended Rt. Rev. Stanislaus Sypek, :n :Assumption COllege, Worcester. native of Our Lady Of Perpetual' This was followe,~ by four years Help Parish, New Bedford, and if' the, Military Intelligence ta profes,sor at Emmanuel Col Corps ,Of the U. S. Army during lege, Boston, will deli vel' the , 'PROVIDENCE (NC):':""Bishop which time he attenqed the ~rmon. ' designate Ernest B. Boland, O.P., University of Utah at S;;llt Lak~ of Multan, West Pakistan, will CUy.. Pomona Co!Jege, Clare be consecrated Monday by Bish": mont, California 'and t!)e Mili,,:, op RussellJ. McVinney of t&ry Inteiligence SC~Qol, Mary,,; PiovidEmce in the Cathedral of land. SS. Peter and Paul here: ' He then studied at St.·'Miu:y's Co-consecrators ,'will be Aux": Seminary,. Baltim'ore, until 1950'. iliary Bishops Fulton' J. Sheen <I'he 'foRowing y.eaf' he j9il1ed of New York, national director the Missionades of Our Lady of La Sa1ette aed was ordained to Turn to Page Nineteen
The Most Reverend Bishop announced today the transfer of one pastor and the ap pointment of one adminis trator to parishes in Taunton and Dighton, respectively. Rev. William H.' O'Reilly, administra tor of St. Peter's Church, Digh ton to Immaculate Conception Church, Taunton, as pastor. Rev. James F. Lyons, assistant at the Immaculate Conception Church, Taunton, 'to St. Peter's Church, as administrator. The effective date of appoint ments is Thursday, July 28. ' Father O'Reilly The new pastor of the Taunton parish was born Jan. 21, 1910, in Fall River, the son of the late John F. O'Reilly and the late Ellen Perkins O'Reilly. He graduated from Durfee High School, Fall River, and Provi dence College. Following four years of the Turn to Page Two
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/Jrothers .at. Sio,="e·~tlZ;"lnstitute''Told They Lag 'Behind'Sister~ in Working, Toward Renewal By'Dorothy Eastman The Holy Ctoss Fathers',
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This year marks the 1,000th anniversary of the conver'sion of Po Jlan~ to Christianity. On page 15, you will find a capsule history @f the 1000 years. In coming weeks, a dif ferent phase of the oontribution of the Po Rish people to Chris't ianity will be printed.
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which he still holds. Fr. Dalbec succeeds Rev. Ar mand M. Proulx, M.S., who has been transferred to Worcester where he will serve as Director of La Salette Seminarians.
superiors from 12 different religious communities heard a noted expert on religious tell them that in his' opinion the majority of communities of Sisters. in -this country were far ahead of the Brothel;s in . working toward renewal. Th.e which is why it was such a tre mendous success," Father Hogan precedent-setting , institute,' saitl. ' which lasted six days, 'had as , The Holy Cross Father, who is i4s theme "The Role of, the' an authority on the theology of "~oiher' in the' Moderil Wor1d."~ religious'life, made the staJement . Rev. William 'HQg:,tn,: C.~,G.,: to the Brothers that in his work J.C:D., head of tlie -theology deas consultant to 20. reiigious partment at Stonehill College, com,nunities all over the country director of the institute. said it he has come to the conclusion covered theoretical and practical that Sisters are "50 per cent areas of spirituality, theology of ahead" in the work of bringing vocation, government and psyabout renewal. chology. The primary emphasis "We have to acknowledge that was on community and how it there are problems ami we have can be created within religious to try to solve them and not feel houses. that we have all the answers. He said that in the seminars We do not," the theologian throughout the six days there warned. was a great spirit of coopera tion and openness among the "We have to realize that we brothers in discussing the probmust be ready continually to lems of their vlu'ious comrritiniadapt and .experiment and that ties and sharing them with one this will have to be a continuing another. "Everybody opened up, REV. WLLIAM, HOGAN, C.S.C. 'T~rn to 'Page Four
CHICAGO (NC) In a telegram to Auxiliary Bishop Aloysius J. Wycislo of Chi cago, Stefan Cardinal Wys~' zynski, primate of Poland, said that he w:ll not be permitted to attend U. S. observances offthe 1,000th anniversary of Christian ity in Poland. The telegram to Bishop Wycis , 10, general chairman of the mil lenninm celebration, read: "Government authorities are holding to the January ban on refusing to' grant me a 'passport. Understanding the deep feeling of our brotherly oneness, please forgive my inability to bE' pres ent for the millennium observ ance in Chicago and elsewhere. "Please explain my absence to the cardinals, the whole American hierarchy, the clergy, the l~ity and the universities, as well as to all the Polish organ izations. I shall pray to Our Lady of Ciestochowa that much joy and God's 'b1essings come to all Americans of Polish descent." Bishop Wycislo sai<: that a delegation' headed by Bishop , Ladislaus Rubin of. Rome, the episcopal representative of erni Turn to' Page Two
Anchor Readers Will Enioy Pg. 6, Col. 3 It has been a rare occasion, during our 10 years of publication, that we have signalled out a particular story as must reading. But, today we suggest you turn to Page 6 and read the column of Msgr. George C. Hig gins.