Communists Try To Capitalize On Confl ict'
THE ANCHORThurs., Dec. 4,
7 1969
Catholics Attend NCC Meeting
WASHINGTON PARK (NC)-A bishop who has served in both EI Salvador and Honduras says commu-
NEW YORK (NC)-A delega-. tion of 14 Roman Catholics are attending the eighth triennial general assembly of the Na· tional Council of Churches in Detroit, as fraternal delegates. The delegation is headed by Msgr. William W. Baum of the Kansas City-St. Joseph diocese and the first executive director of the U.S. Bishop's Committee for Ecumenical and Interreligious Affairs. Fraternal delegates have voice but no vote in the deliberations of the. interdenominational body, which includes 33 Protestant and Orthodox communions. Anum· ber of other Catholics are attending as &ccredited visitors. Members of the delegation are Bishop Ernest L. Unterkoefler of Charleston, S.C.; Bishop Joseph L. Bernardin, general secretary of the U.S. Catholic Conference; Father John F. Hotchkin, associate director of the Bishops' Committee for Ecumeni-' cal and Interreligious Affairs; Father Charles Burns, S.V.D. Also Father Edwin Neill, assistant general secretary of the National Conference of Catholic Bishops; Father Paul M. Boyle, C.P., Chicago; Mother Mary Orner, Sisters of Charity of Cincinnati; Daniel L. McCormick, president of the National Council of Catholic Men, New Haven, Conn.; Msgr. John F. Bradley, chairman of the ecumenical commission of the Detroit arch· diocese. Also, Miss Juliana Work of Chevy Chase, Maryland; Richard Caputo, Brooklyn, N.Y., Stanley Herbert, Washington, D.C., and Mrs. Reginald V. Batt, of the National Council of Catholic Women, Longmont. Colo.
nists are attempting to capitalize on every incident in Central America, including last Summer's war between the two nations. Bishop Lawrence M. Graziano, O.F.M., in an interview here in New Jersey said: "The communists want nothing more than a foothold on the mainland. "They are too isolated for their purposes on the island of Cuba. They have trouble making headway in the large nations of South America. But they see a good chance in the small nations of Central America." Bishop Graziano, who has alternately been accused of being communistic and an agent for the CIA, spent three and a half years in EI Salvador, the last 18 monhts as bishop of San Miguel, a diocese on the Honduran borINTERFAITH CONCERT: Principals in program of sacred music are Rev. John J. Carajanes, der. He has, relirlCiuished his post director left, and Rev. William G. Campbell of St. Mary's Cathedral, Fall River, host for the occaas bishop of that diocese in a sion. move that caused a great deal . of speculation. But he said that it was simply a case of poor health. "I was working 24 hours a day for two months during the troubles last Summer," he said, "and my blood pressure, which has been a chronic problem, An Ecumenical program of sacred music, featuring soloists and choirs representrose sharply. I had to come home for a rest." ing the three major faiths, will be held at 3 on Sunday afternoon, Dec. 7 in Saint Mary's ~CIA Agent' Cathedral, Fall River. The major work this year will be Franz Joseph Haydn's Missa Brevis, His people, however, want , sometimes referred to as the "Organ Mass" because of its intricate organ solo introduchim back and recently as last month there were demonstra- tion to the Benedictus part of tions in San Miguel calling for the Mass. Two other short- gree at the New England Con- Church, Malverne, N. Y. will his return. However, he said, er works will be performed, servatory of Music, having stud- conduct the entire concert. The minister directed last year's this is not possible as "a new Dietrich Buxtehude's Cho- ied with Gladys Miller. Richard' Gore, 'a' graduate of Ecumenical Bach Cantata probishop, ,!t., naqve Salvadorian, will be appomted for the diocese rale partita, Lord, Keep Us the' University of Notre Dame gram, and prior to this many Steadfast in Thy Word and Jo- and Boston University, is tenor other sacred works with the soon." hann Pachelbel's Magnificat. By soloist. He has studied voice Falmouth Interfaith Choir where In 22 years in the missions, he met Fr. Campbell, director Bishop Graziano served in Gua- popular .request, the Hebrew with John Oliver. . David Evitts, bass soloist, of the Cathedral Choristers, who temala and Honduras as well as chant,' Eli, Eli will be repeated studied voice at· the New En- was then their organist. Both EI Salvador. He was in Guate- this year. The Haydn Mass will be ac- gland Conservatory of Music. A clergymen were co-founders of mala when Che Guevara was operating there, literally unknown companied by the Cathedral member of the Orpheus Singers that choir when both were stato the outside world before he 'Chamber ensemble, a group of with Miss Gore, he is bass solo- tioned in Falmouth. professional :instrumentalists ist at St. Paul's Episcopal David Carrier, Cathedral orgained attention in Cuba. ganist, will accompany the proThe bishop was called commu- who come together for the Jnter- Cathedral in Boston. Rev. JohnJ. Carajanes, co- gram. He will also play Bach's nistic, he said, because of some faith Concerts held at the Catheof Grace Lutheran Toccata in F asa prelude to the of the innovations he introduced dral. The Pachelbel and Buxte- pastor WYman program. in San Miguel, notably for hand- hude numbers will be accom3-6592 ing out small sums of money to , panied by harpsichord, played by State Rules Church Fr. Campbell, director of the the jobless who lined up outside .Rev. Joseph P. Philibert, a DoCathedral Choristers, also a CHARLES F. VARGAS his residence each day and for minican Father from Providence Property Taxable graduate of the New England establishing a social action cen- College. NASHVILLE (NC) - Church- Conservatory of Music, ex254 ROCKDALE AVENUE ter to train lay leaders in reliThe combined group of 75 own,ed property used for print- pressed the hope that "the pubNEW BEDFORD, MASS. gion, agriculture and community voices will include Grace Luther- ing purposes is subject to taxa- lic will take advantage of this development. an Church Choir, Malverne, tion, according to a statewide outstanding ecumenical and When war broke out last Sum- N. Y., and the Cathedral Chor- ruling issued by the Tennessee musical event, where Catholics, Protestants, and Jews will commer, he provided religious and isters of Fall River. In addition State Board of Equalization. The board based its opinion bine their voices to show the social services for Salvadorian to these, professional soloists on a finding' that properties brotherhoood of mankind in sasoldiers and for this he was are to be guest artists. labeled a "CIA agent" by HonFeatured as guests solosits owned by four church groups in cred song." Admission is free, but an duran radio. will be Mary Lee Cirella, colora- Nashville are used for secular tura-lyric·soprano, who will sing purposes and not purely for re- offering will be received. an extremely difficult aria in ligious purposes. Parochiaid ~easure the Benedictus of the Mass. Mrs. ~ The ruling came on ~n appeal filed by Davidson County Asthe New Cirella is a graduate of Battle in ~ichigan England Conservatory of Music. sessor Clifford Allen in an atLANSING (NC) - Opponents The contralto soloist, Pamela tempt to assess property owned of state aid to non-public Gore, received her early vocal by the Methodist Publishing schools will renew their efforts training in Pennsylvania, and House, the Southern Baptist COMPANY to defeat the State Aid-Parochi- earned her master of music de- Convention, the National BapComplete Line aid Bill when the Michigan Sentist Convention, and the Sevate reconvenes Dec. 2. enth-Day Adventists. Building Materials It will take 20 votes to set Scranton F'lanning 8 SPRING ST., FAIRHAVEN the stage for another vote on 993-2611 Mixed Marriages the $1 billion bill. The bill Children Centers passed originally by a 22-15 SCRANTON (NC)-Most Rev. HONG KONG (NC)-If you vote. J. Carroll, McCormick, D.D., are a Chinese Catholic in Hong Both legislative houses ad- Bishop of Scranton, has an- Kong and have marriage on DAUGHTERS OF ST. PAUL-combine a life of prayer and action. Bringers of the GOSpll! Mes· journed for two weeks following' nounced the appointment of four your mind, the odds are about sage to souls everywhere by means of personal passage of the bill which in- priest-directors to establish reli- two to one that your wedding contact: Pauline Missionaries labor In 30 Nations. cludes $25 million in state aid gious education faciJities for partner will be an "unoeliever." Members witness to Chr:st in a unique missionfor non-public schools and a 'exceptional' children. Mixed marriages accounted for propagation of the printed Word of God. The companion measure to repeal lhe program was drafted by 1,268 of the 1,861 weddings Sisters write. illustrate. print and bind their own the property tax credit from the the Office of Religious Educa- performed in Catholic churches publications and diffuse them among people of state income tax. tion headed by Rev. Eugene G. here during the 12-month period all creeds, races and cultures. Young girls. 14·23 Interested in this vital Mission may write to: Both bills are part of Gov. Bilski with the approval and en- ending September, and their REY. MOTHER SUPERIOR William G. Milliken's education- couragement of Bishop McCor- number has. been increasing 50 St. Paul's Ave.. Boston. Mass. 02130 mick. ' . al reform program. , each year.
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