The Catholic times. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1951-current, 1954-12-31

of the new st. Augustine Church.
A Pontifical Low Mass, celebrated
by the Bishop, preceded the event.
OCT. I9--St. AIMS Family Clin-
ic, established at st. AIMS Hos
pital for Women IN 1852, initiated
a series of prenatal classes design
ed to ease the anxieties of young
married couples who are looking
forward to having a family.
OCT. 7I-Mrs. Frank Vogel was
elected president of the Diocesan
Council of Catholic Women.
OCT. 7i-Adequate housing, care
of the sick and INDECENT, movie
censorship and comic book legisla-
ton were advocated in resolutions
passed by the Diocesan Council of
Catholic Women, at the groups
ninth annual convention. One of
the highlights of the conference
was a talk by DR.. Bella v. Dodd of
New York City. New president of
the organization is Mrs. Frank Vo-
gel.
ocT. n - Bishop Ready blessed
the cornerstone of the new st. Ag-
mes Church. The church, which
will have a seating capacity of
400, will be completed by Easter
of 1855.
OCT. 3i-Bishop Ready celebrat-
ed Pontifical Low Mass and af-
terward blessed the cornerstone of
the new st. Edward Church, Gran
vile.
NOV. More than 1000 school
age youths and young adults took
part in the annual Marian Youth
Rally in ceremonies at st. Mary of
the Springs closing the diocesan
observance of National Catholic
Youth Week.
NOV. 10 - Signing of the archi-
tect's contract for the new st. Vim
cents Orphanage was announced.
II marks the second phase of the
Development Program, which So
licited pledges and donations for
the building of the orphanage and
two high schools.
NOV. 20 - Mrs. Mary Margaret
Glockner of Holy Name Parish, Co
Iumbus, was elected to the Board
of Directors of the National Coun-
Gil of Catholic Women-the first
Columbus woman to be so honored
in the organizations 33-year his
tory.
NOV. II - A 575-voice chorus
presented the annual school con-
cert at Memorial Hall under the di-
rection of j. Alfred Schehl of Gin
cinnati.
NOV. II - The seventh annual
Thanksgiving clothing drive, de-
signed to help the needy of the
world, opened in the diocese.
NOV. 2l-The new 10-classroom
st. Michael's School in Worthing-
ton was dedicated by Bishop Ready
NOV. rs - Sending religious
Christmas cards, blessing the
Christmas trees and making Ad,
vent wreathS were advocated by
the DCCW as the organization
launched its 'Keep Christ in
Christmas" campaign.
DEC. 7 The new Marian
shrine, named in honor of Our La
dy of Mercy, was blessed and dedi
Gated by Bishop Ready. The shrine
is located on the grounds of Oui
Lady of Mercy School for Retard
ed Children in Granville.
DEC. 3 - A salute to the Sis
ters of the Poor of st. Francis fol
their essential service" to the city
and community was voiced BY
Bishop Ready as he dedicated the
new $1,000,000 west wing of st
Anthony's Hospital.
DEC. II - The first spadeful o!
earth for the new $500, 900 IL
shaped addition to Good Samaritan
Hospital, GAINESVILLE, was turned
by Bishop Ready. The ground
breaking climaxed a program
which included a Mass, an addres,
by the Bishop and a procession tt
:. the building site.
DEC. " - The Brother Martir
Home, a haven for handicapped
young men, will be expanded ant
will be placed under the manage
ment of the Brothers of the Coco
Shepherd, Bishop Ready announc