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.' An Anchor of the Soul, Sure and Firm-ST. PAUL

Fall . River, Mass.

Thursday, Dec. 18, 1958

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Ordain Cape Cod Convert I:n Conn~cticut Saturday , Franklin A. Darling S.M.M. of the Montfort Fathers will be ordained to the priesthood by Archbishop HenryJ; O'Brien in ceremonies 'at Litchfield, Conn;~ Saturday. Father Darling will offer his first solemn Mass the 'foliowing day

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Darling, the newly ordained was born June 19, 1934, and re­ ceived his ·elementary and high school education in the public schools in Orleans. Following graduation in 1942, Father Dar­ ling'attended Guilmant Organ School for one year before en­ tering the Nashotah House Sem­ inary, Wisconsin, where he stud­ ied until 1947. A convert to the Catholic Church in Jan. 1948, he pursued studies at Loras College, Du­ buque, la., and St. Arbrose Col­ lege, Davenport, la, before en­ teri ng the Theological College of CathoLic University, Washington, D. C.. Sept. '1949. Turn to Page Eighteen

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. REV. MR. F. A. DARLING

Supreme Pontiff Bestows Red Hat On 23 Cardinals at Consistory VATICAN CITY (NC)-A few words said solemnly to 28 men in the presence of cheering tens of thousands ended ceremonies which gave the Catholic world its first new ,eardinals since 1953 and the largest modern College of 'Gardinals. "By this you are to understand ."For the praise of' AI- that you must show yo~rself • fearless, even to the sheddmg of mIghty God and the honor blood in making our Holy Faith of the Apostolic See, receive respe~ted, in securing peace for the red hat, the special badge of the cardinalatial rank.

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By dispensation of His Holiness, Pope John XXIII, all Catholics may eat meat on the Friday after Christmas, Dec. 26

New Bedford Brother Has Trouble Reaching African Mission Post Mail from Africa is eagerly awaited by Mr. and Mrs. Romeo Thibault of 99 Hatch Street, New Bedford and by their daughter, Sister St. Maurice, S.S.J., stationed at St. Matthew's school, Fall River. The. letters they look for mond. S.C., a member of the Brothers of the Sacred Heart. keep them posted on the ad­ Now stationed at St. Paul's Trade ventures of their son and School, Abercorn, Northern Rho­ brother, Rev. Brother RayTurn to Page Sixteen ,

Three priests will be ordained for servi ce in the Diocese of Fall River by Most·Rev. James L. Connolly, D.D. at 9 A.M. Tuesday, Jan. 6 in St. Mary's Cathedral. To be ordained are Rev. Mr. Robert Francis Kirby, son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert F. Kirby, 68 Ash Street, North Attleboro; Rev. Mr. Bernard Francis Sullivan, son of Assist­ ant Postmaster and Mrs. Roger Gagne, sub d e a con. narde, R.S.M., stationed at St. Bernard F. Sullivan, 198 Preacher will be Rev. Paul F. Matthew's Convent, Cranston, John Street, Fall River; and Donelin. R.I. Rev. Mr. Sullivan was gradu­ Rev. Mr. James Francis Rev. Mr. Buckley was gradu­ Buckley, son of Mr. and Mrs.. ated from St. Mary's Cathedral James Buckley, 29 Chelmsford School, Monsignor Coyle High Street, .Dorchester. . School, Taunton, and Cardinal Rev. Mr. Kirby was graduated O'Connell Minor Seminary, en­ tering St. John's in September, from Sacred Heart School, North 1953. . Attleboro High School and' Car­ Very Rev. Arthur Tansey, rec­ dinal O'Connell Minor Semin­ tor of the Cathedral, will be ary, completing his studies for assistant priest; Rev. Daniel F. the priesthood at St: John's Shailoo, de a con, and Rev. Seminary, Brighton. Charles Poirier, subdeacon, at He will celebrate his First the newly ordained priest's First Solemn Mass at 11 A.M. Sunday, Solemn Mass in the Cathedral Jan. 11 at Sacred Heart Church, Sunday, Jan. 11. Rev. George E. with Rev. Joseph Lar:ue as Sullivan will preach. assistant priest; Rev. Edmond L. 'Rev. Mr. SUllivan is the Dickinson as deacon and Rev. brother of Sister Marie Ber-

ated from St. Ann;s School, Somerville, and Boston College High School. He attended Boston College befor~ beginning hi~ studies in philosophy and theol­ ogy at St. John's. He will celebrate his First Solemn Mass in St. Brendan's Church, Dorchester at 11 A.M. Sunday, Jan. 11, with the pastor, Rt. Rev. Msgr. Joseph A. Brand- . ly, as assistant priest. Rev. Charles E. Buckley, S.J., the new priest's uncle, will be dea­ con and Rev. John Crispo, sub­ deacon. The preacher will be Rev. John Connor.

at 11 A.M. in his home parish of St. Joan of Are, Church, Orleans, Mass. . Son of Nathan and Bertha

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Ordinary fo Ordain Three Men

For Diocesan Service Jan. 6

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REV. MR. J. F. BUCKLEY

REV. MR. R. F. KIRBY

REV. MR. B. F. SULLIVAN

Kineavy Names Best Catholic High School Grid Players

The Anchor All-Diocesan Team

Once again it is a pleasure to announce the All-Diocesan football team selected with the invaluable assistance of grid coaches and officials throughout the area. Collectively, the 1958 squad has all the physical requisites of an outstanding team; individually, size-:--or the lack of it-proved no barrier, for some of our lighter backs were actually the driving influence on their respective . teams. The format of the squad ·ty a has several innovations, not 0 the least of which is the presence Margaret M. Lahey, Chairman of the Bishop's Charity of two first team quarterbacks. Ban Committee of the Fall River District, Diocesan Council We do subscribe of Catholic Women and Mrs. Thomas H. Cahill, ticket com­ to the "two heads are better mittee chairman report an unprecedented enthusiasm among than one" the­ Catholic Women affiliates ory but weren't Catholic Women affili­ for the 1959 Diocesan Ball motivated by it ates of the Fall River Dis­ for underprivileged children. The Bishop's Charity Ban in this situation. trict, Diocesan Council of

,All Women's Groups Cooperating For Success f Cha r. B II

Both boys were outstanding and in our judgment equally merit­ ed first team consideration. Also a departure from the tra­ ditional approach is our listing Turn to Page Nineteen

Catholic Women who have b e h e ld at· L'mco I n P a k' r. pledged themselves as Million Dollar Ballroom, Wed­ 'Guarantors' of the 1959 nesday evening, January 7, will Bishop's Charity Ball. Turn to Page Eighteen Catholic Women's Club District Catholic Nurses St. Mary's Cathedral St. Patrick's St. Anthony of Padua Blessed Sacrament Holy Name Immaculate Conception St. Joseph's St. Jean Baptiste St. Louis . St. Matthew's VATICAN CITY '(NC) ­ Notre Dame His Holiness Pope John Our Lady of Health XXIII will broadcast his first Santo Christo . Sacred Heart

Christmas message to the St. William's

world at 6 Tuesday morning SS. Peter and Paul

(EST), Dec. 23. Our Lady of Grace,

, The message, expected to be North Westport. given in Italian with later trans­ St. John Baptist, l.ations in the major tongues, will Central Village be transmitted by Vatican Radio, with other networks in various • St. Michael's, Ocean Grove parts of the world picking it up. ~ ~ _ " ' 1 _ ~ _ ~ _ ~ _ ~ MARGARET M. LAHEY

Pope to Deliver Christmas TaUt Next Tuesday :'~

BROTHER RAYMOND, S.C. AND SI8TER MAURllCIE, 8.S.J.

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