Memorial· Solicitations For Taunton School Begin Wednesday
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Spec,ial gifts for',the new Taunt9n,regional high ,school are so generous and sponta,neousthey indicate a,mol;ltenthusiastic reception ,for parish workers when they begin individual solicitations for memo:rial gifts next Wednesday. "I never appreCiated the depth of the desire for a girls' high school in Taunton until we started contacts for this campaign," Rev. James F. Lyons, director of the campaign declared' today. The altar in the contemplated' oratory and a statue of the Blessed Virgin Mary in the main entrance hilVe already been donated, Fr. Lyons reported , today. "The desire to make the presentation of these two tremendous gifts encourages every :worker in, the task before him," the Immaculate Con'ception curate asserted. ' , . The Queens Daughters of the Greater Taunton' District have presented a portrait of Pope ,John and an anonymous donor has coi1tributed the portmit of Most Rev. James L. ConnollY, Bishop of' Fall River who has been extending the educational Turn to Page, Twelve
_.' The Diocesan Curia of the Legion of Mary has scheduled a general reunion for Sunday Jiight, Dec. 4, at 7 :30 in Ddminican Hall, 37 Park St., FaIr River. It will ~e an open meeting'in order that all potential members might acquaint themselves with the wo~k of the Legion. In addition to the announcement of the re- ' un'ion, the 96th monthly me£ling of the Curia, the foilowing appointments w ere ma.de: Miss Clotilde Nason, Taunton, chairman of pUblicity, and John Schondek, chairman 21, . of extension work in the TauntOI\ area. Miss Theresa Oliveira, Fall . VATICAN Cny (NC)-The f~ River, was elected secretary of 'I :priesthood, teaching and the ';l,', the- Curia for a term of three " years. A letter from the World's J 'practice of medicine are the Central Counsel in Ireland exLAYS CORNERSTONE: Bishop Connolly, assisted by lhighest voc~tions,His Holipl'essed appreciation to Miss Rey. Ubalde J. Deneault, pastor of St. Joseph's, Attleboro, , ness Pope John XXIII said here Nason Ior her work as secretary dul'ing a ,general audience. lays cornerstone for Bishop Feehan Regional High School, for thc past two terms. The Popesaidl"that aU chilAttleboro. . ,dren of God are born to live in Rev. Luke F. Van Helvert, O. Praem., closed the meeting with brotherly'harmony, practice vira description of the work of . 'tue:and charity; and fulfill.God's, wil}. But, he added; priests, Legion of Mary in India during his' 23 years as a mission3l·Y. teachers and doctors hav.e the . ~I , DELEGATE: Msgr. Ray- high vocation of rendering in- ':, I~a Father Van Helvert stated that ,mond T. Considine has' been "d' . bl ,'. f ' Ispensa e serVICes or the GENEVA (NC) - The Archbishop of Paris has there is no language barriet· to appealed for an immediate organized Catholic effort to the. Legion because reg3l'dless . appointed a State delegate' good of human!ty. Hestated: '(It is th~ duty 'of priests to of the country the same .agenda to the White House Conferenlighten souls, to 'show' them -·help solve the problems of the imderdeveloped countries. . ence on t h e A' ,gmg. is always foUowed. .'t"le paths of virtue and: exhort Maurice Cardinal Feltin said here that "under-development ,thenl to live, according' to the is ",a permanent threat to at a public meeting organized in sUblil1,1e' 'pr~cepts of, the Gospel peace whereas development connection with the, European so '·that they may obtain their .: I h ' congress of Pax Christi move. eternal reward.' , . co.vermg a I uman needs, ment which seeks a pe~ce con-' The~selves "Teachers are called upon to wIll ,become a new name for forming to the teaching of the WASHINGTON (NC)-1'he National Office for Decent .instruct and' raise the inteUi- international peace." church. The Cardinal is internaLiterature suggested tha~ distributors and publishers of . ,Turn to Pag'e Twelve Cardinal Feltin was speaking tional president of Pax Christi.' paperback books cooperate The ::;'rench prelate noted that in a pl'ogram of self-regulalack of food and economic undertion aimed at halting the development are aggravated by lack of cultural, development in flow of objectionable publimany areas. He said this of the cations. n e,w 1 y independent nations The NODL, in its report to the which are still underdeveloped: annual meeting of U.S. Bishops. An 11 year old pilgrim, youngest to participate in the just-completed Diocesan Pilstressed that local distributors '/If these ,people al:e left to "must ultimately be the com- grimage, to Europe, - is finding ~t hard to settlE) down to sixth grade studies after her themselves, they risk complete munity force that will rid the whirlwind tour of the holy places of the conti nept. Blonde Elizabeth Eagan, who found out anarchy and are likely to decide racks of objectionable ,publica- in August. that her grandfather, ,William T. Manning Sr., was planning to take her to upon total political isolation and embittered nationalism which tions." Europe On the first such pil., ' . The report was submitted by may prove fatal to them and " f h F'Il R' ~ better traveler than many victim to any digestive upsets Turn to Page Nine Turn to Page Twelve ' gD~lmage .1'001 ht e a h lver grown-ups, Elizabeth didn't fall while on the trip. She' had a lOcese, can ardl y c oose ,touch of seasickness one afteramong the vivid i m p r e s s i o n s , n " : - ' 1 , she said and, smiling shythe trip left on her mind. ' ly, ..she admitted' to' mQre than a She was awed, like aU' . h e r t o u c h of, homesickness now and elders, at sight of Pope iTohn then. . XXIII in Rome and she en'joyed . Fellow ' pilgri'ms, however, ,banished the blues when they AUGUSTA (NC)-Presi- her tours of the Eternal City. MILWAUKEE (NC)-An But perhaps her most striking celebrated her ilth birthday dent Eisenhower, in his memory is of her visit to the education expert has warned wi~h not one but two 'cakes. annual Thanksgiving Day birthplace of a girl in her own ,"Everyone got a slice," said the that "latent antagonisms" YOl,lngest pilgrim. ' proclamation, call e d for age group-little Bernadette of between public and private ' Home again, Elizabeth has told schools will increase unless Amel'icans to give thanks to God Lourdes. Elizabeth told of seeing. the h~f classmates' and her fellow on November 24 for the blessthere is more cooperation beGIrl Scout troop members about tween public and private school ings bestowed on the United humble home of Bernadette then' of assisting at Bishop Cbn~ her trip.. She's got the usual re- officials. . States. turned traveler's stack of photoHe also urged Americans to nolly's Mass at the .Lourdes Father Neil G. McCluskey, graphs, too-.-and most of them 'S.J., said such a development eelebrate Thanksgiving Day by grotto. Other Hi".h Points ca1!1e out pretty well - again, threatened' as a result of relihelping to' supply food to the Another hiO'h ~ point literally m~re than can be said for many gious hostilities sharpened durworld's hungry. He asked for adul~ attempts! " '. additional support for the food- as well as fig~rativ~IY: was Eliing the presidential camp~ign. Ehzabeth had a proble.m ~lOt I But he emphasized that "co· . for-peace program which is zabeth's trip to Switzerland. "I faced 6y any other pIlgrIm, operation cedainly is possible. being conducted voluntarily by .liked the mountains; the scenery, the people, the snowhowever. How. much school We can aid one another and we citizens, and religious groups. everything -" she recounted wo~k had she mH$sed? She was The President ~~;d: can share what can be shared." Turn to Page Two . breathlessly. },LllZAlB"';'FH EAGAN Turn to Page Eighteen Turn to Page Nineteen
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