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lFaU River, Mass., Thursday, Aug. 25, 1966
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1966 The Anchor
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Lay Retreat 'Movement
CAPE: RE<;TORY BLESSED:' Rev. :'Joseph C. Nolin, M.S., pastor of Our Lady of the Cape, West Brewster; Mrs. Mary Mc Cormack, parishioner; Bishop Connolly, Mr. ~nd Mrs. Harold Ellis, parishioners, meet in the new Cape Cod rectory following the bless ing on Sunday. Harold Ellis and Mrs. Mary McCormack broke the ground for the Chul'ch in 1963. ' ," ' '
Advertising ExecutiVe Tells Boston Conclaye Attendants' .Plans Bos'rON (NC)-An advertising executive predicts a R.l'ight future for the Roman lay retreflt movement if di- , JPectors revamp the format to fulfill a contemporarY need. James O. Wick~rsham of New York, speaking at the l.1st biennial convention of Bishop Connolly of Fall River the National Catholic Lay as moderator at the Fri men's Retreat Conference served day morning session entitled here in the Bay State's cap "Retreats in the Light of Parish
New Consultative Body.
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Ordinary to Establish Senate in Diocese
ital city, said the movement Life" and gave a resume and' , should be merchandised like Q' 'comments at the conclusion' of product in the commercial mar the session. I' ket. Referring to the retreat move The Diocese of Fall River will have a Senate of clergy, which ','in due course :t :It $ The conference brought near-' ment as though it were lI' pro will be expanded," Most Rev. James L. Connolly, Bishop of -Fall River, announced today• .,. ,2,000 Catholic laymen to Bos S duct and divorced from spirit f ualcontact, Wickersham anal Other dioceses throughout the world also are' in the process of organizing enates or ~n from more than 200 retreat houses throughout the, nation. yzed it mtichthe wayan adver ;heir Sees. Bishop. Connolly, revealed that the new dioc~san consultative body will consider Fifteen bishops and scores of , tising man would' approach a " the pastoral duties', of !)riests attended. ' In addition, the S~nate will Most Reverend B~shop, asserted bar of soap or any other market ' priests, the priestly ministry;, review sUch matters "as the the Senate "will review the able product. There is need for drastic priestly preparl,ltion and ap- call of the faitliful, the 'people matter of salaries of teaching ,changes in the retreat movement, propriate renewal of the l:e- . of God,' to' bear witness and, Sisters, ;lnd Brothers, with iii share in 'our 'responsibilities, as view to raise them realistically.'" , opiried the New York execuiive, ligious life." Patterned after the Senate of also the whole matter of Catho. who is making a study to point' . . . : lic education." the' Bishop said. , Bishops announced by Pope Paull out its deficiencies and how they ,toward ,the end of the Second . call be eliminated; Wickersham Anticjpa~ing the alrea!iY an stated there· has been no serious Turn to Page Two
nounced di~cesan synod," the :Rt. Rev. Charles J os~ph decline in the laymen's move
, f'anty, pastor of St. Paul's ment but there 'should be great
Church, Taunton, will con~ er gains in the light of an in
national economy, in
duct the annual weekend re creased crease in available time for par
The Diocesan Board of Ed treat fOI members of the St. ticipants and other 'factors. ucation, comprising seven Vincent de Paul Society from Bishop ,John J. Wright of • councils of the Diocese. members of the laity and six Pittsburgh, the keynoter, assert Voluminous preparatory 'work for the convocation of Scheduled for the weekend ed the declaration of purpose of members of the clergy,' will of Sept. 24-25 at Cathedral Camp, the Second Vatican Council is ,will meet with thE' Most Rev. the approaching .diocesan synod, announced in April by ][.,akeville, registration and as the, declaration of purpose of the . James L. Connolly, .Bishop of t~e reached the stage that will permit a complete outline of a}]
signment of rooms will take reached th estage that will permit a complete outline of all Turn to Page Fifteen Turn to Page Two lPlace between 4-5 on Saturday matters to be discussed at afternoon; Sept. 2-1. the diocese's own Vatican II. Tbe order of exercises wilD. An extensive inquiry into 'faollow the pattern' of former re the actual diocesan and par keats. . ochial programs-and their real Monsignor Canty, was ordained May 26, 1934 in St. Miuy!s C~ :~i: Jan:i'es' effectiveness-is about complete. thedral b~' the late Most Rev. ' ' Each priest of the diocese has I~lmes E. Cassidy, D.D., fOllow-:' been given the oportunity to scrutinize the present and make, . Turn to' Page Se~en'teen n To Moss'
,Tqrn to Page Two , pleasant. Tuiquipaya is a little A day in the life of a mission ary priest 'in'South America is village about 25 kilometres from' , LaGuardia.' The purpose: of , th~ , vividly described in a 'communi cation'to The, Anchor; from trip was to celebrate Mass'for a Father, James E. Murphy, for deceased person, who. had died nine days ago. ' ' merly assistant at St. Patrick's, Fall River and the first priest Funeral \Masses are rare'down from the Diocese to serve with here. Instead, the person'is buried the St. James Missionary group very soon after death a~d for A PontifiCal Low Mass working in South America. nine evenings in a row all the will be offered tomorrow neighbors gather in the home From Santa Cruz, Bolivia, night at 7 :30 in the Bishop Father Murphy writes: of the family of the deceased. It is a very beautiful day in I suppose that this custom Stang High School Auditor out village of LaGuardia-about could have started at a time ium, No. Dartmouth, b~' Most when it would' have taken that Rev. James L. Connolly, com 20 kilometres outside the city long for the family to contact the memorating the millelWlium of of Santa Cruz in Bolivia. Although we are still in Winter, priest and have him travel out to Christianity in Poland. Rt. Rev. Stanislaus 3ypek, m the past few days we have had ... 'the village. Now things may be warm Spring weather. After our done a'little more rapidly since native of Our Lady of Perpet series of cold weather storms our main Church is just off the ual Help Parish, New Bedford, main "highway" from Santa and a professor at Emanuel Cm from the South these days are a lege, Boston, will be the preach. welcome relief. Cruz to Coch;lbamba. The warm air made my trip to The people in the villages are er. JlSGK.C.I.. CANTY Tiquipaya this morning verT Turn to Page Two . REV. lAMES E. MURP~ Turn to Page Four
Taunton Prelate Retreat Ma for Vincentians'
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Education·· Board, Io Study School .Salary Schedule
Plans 'for
Diocesan Synod Are Nearing Completion
· B'0 I·'IV.la · Diacesan Priest' Serves' In,' Describes Journey
.. Mu;phy . Fcirtnfir",Assistant I Fall Riyer .
To' Sma'" Village,
Oller,
Expect Cap':1city Throng at· Polish Millennium Mass