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Ad Altare De'i ·Crosses For 74 Diocesan ·Boys
Seventy~four Boy Scouts of the Dio<::ese will receive
Ad Altare Dei crosses, highest award in Catholic' Scouting, from His Excellen~y, the Most Re~erend James J. Gerrard, Auxiliary Bish.op, at solemn' ceremonies in St. Mary's Cathedral at 3 Sunday afternoon, of an annual Diocesan-wide Oct. 25, the 'feast of Christ presentation. Scouts will assemble at St. the King. Previously awards have been made in individ- Mary's School, Fall River, at ual parishes hut' the Cathedral ceremony will mark the start
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Interracial Council Names Two Silver" Medal Winners NEW YORK (NC)-A San Diego civic leader and a New' Orleans attorney. hav.e be~n. n~med .to receive the 1959 James J. Hoey Awards. for their contributions to interracial justice. The .awards, given annually by' the Catholic Interracial Council of be Percy H. Steele·Jr.; executive New York, will be presented director of the San Diego Urban on Sunday, Oct. 25. Recipi-. League and John P. Nelson Jr., ents of the 1959 awards will .Turn ~o Page Eighteen
Arch-itec'f D"Uv~_rs' PlaiiS .For ~ishop' :Stang'High
. . At a meeting of 800 men from the Greater Attleboro Area;' Most Rev. James 1. Gerrard, D.D., V.G.; Auxiliary Bishop of the, Diocese, unveiled: a picture of the Bishop Feehan High Sch()ol arid announced: that bids will be opened in January of 1960 and that construction of the school will begin in March of 1960. The regio~al high, which will be erected on 29 acres of land in Attleboro at the corner of North Main Street.and Commonwealth Avenue, will be
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P:lanning -Cath.olic Youth Week'
built at a cost of $2,500,000. It will open in the Fall of 1961. This meeting was the final CYO units; throughout the Diocese are planning obstage of the S;>ecial Gifts Committee Training Program, Special servances of Catholic Youth Week from Oct. 25 to Nov. 1~ Gifts will be solicited now and op.ening with National Youth Communion Sunday, Oct. 25, the first report made next week~ Feas~ of Christ the King. In all parishes of the Diocese, Th'g . e oa I 0 f th e d' rive IS 'youth will .be urged to re- insfallation of ' district officers, $1,225;000. Advance Special Gifts, . t C . named at previous elections. l\Jready includ,':) $25,000, given by . c~~ve· corpora e . ommumon In Fall River the' religious Barney Doyle, Publicity Chair-- WIth many parIshes plan- portion of the installation cereTurn to Page Seventeen ning Communion breakfasts mony will be held at 7 o'clock and an area breakfast scheduled at Santo Christo Church, folfor the Taunt"on district. lowed' by a program at CYO In E.'all River and -New Bed- headquarters, Anawan Street. ford, .area meetings pf parish Highlighting the program will CYO ",nits will be held Sunday be presen.tation of plaques to , eveniQg, Oct. 25, hig~lighted by Turn to Page Two
Cadets for C'hrist In High Schools Aid Vocations
CINCINNATI (NC)-EIder High School's "Cadets fQr Christ" program may be imitated elsewhere as a
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·Conclave· Honors Six Men
result of its success here in the NEW:C>RLEANS (NC)-A gerieral '~'nd a judge are past two years. among six men named to receive achievement awards at Msgr. John' E. Kuhn, dean, reported that 2~ Elder students the seventh national CQnve~tion of the Holy Na)TIe Society have begun studies for the now in session here in Louisiana. Brig. Gen. John H. Mcpriesthood 'o~rot_herhood in the Gee, comIr).anding general ~f The fjve-day convention will two years of the program's oper- . the Antilles Command of the conclude' next Sunday. ation. Although no~ designed espeU. S.. Army, and. Circuit. The' Holy Name award will cially as a vocation recruitment . Court J.udge David. A; Mc~ also go to: . program, it emphasized Mass, . Mullen of St. Louis are among Bert M. Cass, sides representaCommunion, and sacrifice as the tive for the Bostitch Midwest the sextet to: be,'honored before essential elements of any good a Candlelight Mass .in Tulane Corporation of New Orleans. Catholic's life. Louis C. F.ink, a public relaUniversity 'Stadiulll, Saturday,. Members of the first degree of tions representative for. the Oct. 17. Cadets pledge. ;:hemselves to atJames Francis Cardinal Mc- Trust Company of Georgia, DeTurn to Page Four Intyre, Archbishop 'of" Los An- catur, Ga. Turn to Page Eighteen geles" will celebrate the Mass.,
Indiana Editorial l.auds Catholic School Role
NEW ALBANY (NC)The Catholic school system was'lauded for the key role it fills in community life in an
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editorial which appeared in the Tribune, New Albany daily newspaper. . Written 'by Perry Stewart, managing edi~or, the Indiana newspaper editorial said that if the Catholic schools of New. Albany decided to discontinue, more than 1,600 elementary school children would be un-. loaded on to the public school system. , . ''The Catholic schools are supported by members of the Turn to Page Eighteea
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GENERhL McGEE
JUDGE McMULLEN