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selled the Education Board In the drafting of the new consti tution. He then submitted it to the Ordinary. The Fall River Education Board is similar in most respects to other advisory committees being established in tQe various
sets forth cleady the duties of the Board which comprises seven members of the laity and six priests from aU sections of the Diocese. ' Rev. Dr. Patrick J. O'Neill,su~ perintendent of the diocesan schools, worked with and coun-
Most Rev. J,ames L. CoR n'Olly, Bishop, of Fall Rivey;, announced today he na6 ap proved a oonstitution fOll" the 'newly created DiocesQn Board of Education. The School Board COIlStitUtton
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. By Dorothy Eastman ' The phone rings. The housewife answe'rs and the voice on the other end of the lins says "Good morning, Jean. This is Mary Smith, the chairman of teachers for our parish COD. We've been wondering if you'd like to be a teacher for one of our classes thiS! year." A stunned silence. What Je;:tn 'answers to that question on this bright Fall morn ing will affect profoundly But the odds are that the an is praying very hard not only her life, but the chairman in the pause, that the answer swer will be "No"-for a variety lives of many, many children' will be "Yes," because the need of reasons, all of them valid. These are busy days and a moth over 'the years. That teacher for teachers is great. ers work is all consuming. Her children are too. young or if they're older the housewirfe is going back to work. The men are just as busy. The business world drains them of all their time and energy. There's so little left for their own family-never mind a classroom of somebod~ else's children. Turn to Page Eighteen
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Rev. Donald Paradis, M.S. superior and director of Thta Salette Shrine in Attleboro, will present a series of 10 lilasses on the Vatican Council II Constitution on the Liturgy with which many changes in the Church today are identi fied. The New Bedford na
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stress the major' Council doc uments,. interpretatiog them so all levels of the: faithful can understand and appreciate them. The LaSalette Father will be . gin the series on Wednesday , night, Oct. 5. AU area adults aloe invited to the "grass roots lever' series. The Attleboro Shrine director, a brother of recently ordained Rev. A. Paul Paradis, S.J., re ceived his theology degree at the Angelicum University in Rome. Turn to Page Fourteen
l' h e Confraternity 0 f Christian Doctrine of the Diocese of Fall River will present a basic 20 - week course of Doctrine and Meth ods for the teachers invol ved in various C.C.D. programs throughout the diocese. The :Rev. Joseph L. Powers, Diocesan Director of the CCD, announced that this basic course will consist of one hour of Turn to Page Fourteen
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Bishop hulorses Ext'ension Work Bishop 'Connolly has des fgna ted Sunday, Sept. 18, as Subscription Day for the (Catholic Church Extension Bociety magazine in aU parishes. Envelopes are to be brought tl> Church on Sunday or may I'1>e mailed directly to the Soci ety's address as written on the GIllvelope. On last Sunday, the following Retter from the Ordinary was read in all churches and chapels fm. the Diocese: Beloved in Christ: :WOII" over sixty years, the Cath 004: Church Extension Society Jms supported our Home Mis Turn to Page Two
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PREPARING CCD PROGRAM: Seated, Mrs. Anna Con nors, CCD elementary teacher and Rev. Th'Omas F. Neilan, of St. Ann's Parish Raynham, Taunton Area CCD Director. Standing: Gary Cartwright, teacher in the high school religion program, and Leo Long, president of the executive . board in the Raynham parish.
Mourn" Death of Two ,Priests
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During the past week two priests with a total of 102 ,years in the priesthood died. :Rev. Hugo E. DyHa, pastor emeritus of St. Stanislaus Church, Fall River, a priest for 67 years and ~he Very Rev. James F. McMahon, pastor of Sacred Heart Church, Oak Bluffs, and dean of the Islands, serving the Diocese for 35 years, passed away 'during the week. Father DyUa, kmg a leader in Polish affairs here and abroad, received a 'special commendation from the Po
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lish Government-in-exile for his bitter attacks against Commu nism, His charitable works dur ing both World Wars and his protests against the injustices toward the Polish people also brought him recognition. Born in the Province of Silesie, Poland, the son of t the late Constantin and the late
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late pastor studied at the Uni versity of Cracow and was or dained a priest at St. Mary's Church, Crakow, by Cardinal Count de Kozielsko Puzyna on July 23, 1899. A, missionary to Brazil in 1903, Tum to Page Two
,Pope Reserves ,Reti rem~nt Approval Pope Paul has reserved ~ ,himself the right to accept or reject resignations submitted by diocesan bishops. The announcement was em phatically made by a special bulletin ("clarification") issued by the Central Commission for Coordinating 'Post-Conciliar Work and Interpreting ConcWiar Decrees. The communique was read and explained by Archbishop Turn to Page Two
.!Principa~s Meet ~rm T~MrJ'l)fr@lrn
S)@U'tl!J[i'@@)f The principals of elemen. tary and secondary' schools in the Fall River Diocese will meet at Bishop Cassidy High
REV. HUGO
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School, Taunton Saturday morn ing at 9:15 for a Principals' Insti tute. , "Principalship as a Professioiil -Elementary Schools" .(a report on the NECEC Study of Elemen tary Principwls) will be deliv ered by Rev. Patrick J. O'Neill, Tum to Page Ninetee!!!!J
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