The Catholic times. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1951-current, 1957-12-27

The Pope composed q new
prayer for the fortitude and
strength for the Church Of Sill.
ence."
Other July events. Formosa's
Supreme Court Justice Is Convert
To Church Vatican Bars
Priests Cooperation With Pax
Group In Poland u. S. Bish.
ops Relief Agency Sends First
Salk Vaccine Shipment To Hun.
gary To Battle Polio Epidemic
Third OF Faithful In New York
Archdiocese Are Puerto Ricans
Survey Shows u. S. Army
ChapIains Corps Marks 182nd
Year.
AUGUST
An NCWC News Service survey
showed nearly 5 million students
registered for u. S. Catholic col.
leges, high and elementary
schools this year.
Death claimed: His Eminence
Giovanni Cardinal Mercati, 90.
Church librarian-arch:vist, in
Rome; Msgr. Ronald A. Knox, SO,
convert, Bible Transformation
in Frome, England; Benedictine
Abbot Boniface Seng, 80, st.
Demands Abbey, Cullman, Ala,
and Mrs. Ernest Leger, 10, moth.
err of His Eminence Paul Emile
Cardinal Leger, in Montreal.
Archbishop Cicognani, Aposto1.
ic Delegate to u. S., asserted
Latin is, will remain, official
language of Church, at Onida,
Wis, seminary dedication. Ma.
tional Federation of Catholic Col.
lege Students and National New.
man Club Federation brought
$500 student leaders to New
York for convention.
CIO-AFL President George
Meany and actress Irene Dunno
were named u. S. delegates to
the UN. Malaya's Bishops issued
a joint pastoral hailing nations
independence from Great Bri.
tain.
Other August headlines: Hun.
garian Reds Arrest Priests, Lay
men In New Breakdown On
Church Plane Co-Pilot In
First A-Bombing, Missioner Who
Lived Through It, Meet On 18th
Anniversary of Hiroshima Holo-
caust Philadelphia Archbish-
OPP O'Hara Says Catholic Schools
Saved u. S. Taxpayers STA Bill
lion Holy Father Warns 30
900 Young Christian Workers
Against False Prophets of Hate,
Rebellion -. TOO, 600 Greet Card
inal Wyszynski at Poland's Famed
Czestochowa Shrine Cru
sades For Souls Led 2,180, 29O
Converts To Church In 81 Years,
FIR. John O'Brien Says.
SEPTEMBER
A survey made at Catholic Stu.
dents Mission Crusade headquar-
ters in Cincinnati estimated
there are 496, 512, OO0, 900 Catho.
lies in the world, a years in
crease of 12,435, 900. In a double
ceremony, Auxiliary Bishops Mar
tin w. Stanton and William w.
Curtis of Newark were conse.
Grated; Bishop James v. Casey of
Lincoln, Neb., was installed, and
Auxiliary Bishop Edward j. Ma
ginn of Albany, N. Y, was conse-
Grated.
New York's Cardinal Spellman
observed his 25th year as a bish-
op with a Mass. of Thanksgiving
in Yankee Stadium. Joseph r.
Harris, LaSalle College, Philadel-
phia, was elected president at the
National Federation of Catholic
College Students convention in
New York, first Negro to hold
that office. At its first North
American meeting, held in Mon
treal, 1000 delegates from 40 ma
tons took part in the 10th In
ternational Catholic Child Bu-
reau congress. Msgr. William L.
Wozniak, Buffalo, N. Y. was
elected president at the National
Conference of Catholic Charities
convention, held jointly with the
st. Vincent de Paul Society, in
Kansas City, Mo.
Retired Archbishop Henry P.
Rohlman, 81, of Dubuque. died.
Richmond's Bishop Peter L. Ire
ton was presented with the first
Shield of Blessed Gregory X, Cru
sader, decoration of the national
Holy Name Society.
Despite . privilege - revok-
ing order by Princeton Univer-
sity. Bishop George w. Abr Of
Trenton announced Dominican
Father Hugh Hslton would con.
tinve Is chaplain Of The Aqvi. :
mas Foundation. center for uni
veFsify Catholic students.
Brooklyn's Bishop Bryan j. Nc
Entegart was named for the 1857
Cardinal Gibbons Medal of the
alumni association of the Catho-
lie University of America, where
he formerly was rector. Univer-
sity of Detroit launched a large
scale college-at-home instruction
program via television. Catholic
press editorials generally support
President Ensenhower's action of
sending Federal troops to Little
Rock, Ark, to enforce a racial
indignation court order among
public high school students.
Other September headlines:
Over 100 Catholics Killed In
Worlds Second Worst Railroad
Mishap, In Jamaica U. S.
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