Bishop Buddy Scrapbook 1941-1945

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For Negro lndian Missions tirrino Plea for piri- ...., tual ~eed of 13 til- lion Fellow Citizen Dearly Beloved Brethren: The welfare of souls and the desires of Holy Mo!her the Church, voiced by our I of the • •egro and Indian missions. We speak of, and hear much of p needs, of vital, compelling needs I u. these days. Yet we would allow s our sense 'Of values to be grave- - ly distorted if we did, not recog- o nize as a paramount duty, a pro- o fou~d and continuing- devotion to a the Kingdom of God. To believe a in our hearts and to say by our · deeds, "Hallowed be Thy •:ame, a Thy Kingdom come, Thy Wll~ be >i done " is truly to put first thmgs first'. At the same time, our de- sires and prayers, and effort must I go b~yond the thought of our per-1 : sonal salvation and include the re- ' ligious welfare of our neighbors. • Among these are the thirteen t millions of Negroes living in our\. very midst. Most of these people t have ;;carcely heard an echo of . the teaching of our Saviour or I tasted of the fruits of His redem_p· 1 · tion. They are unfortunate v1c- •tims of darkest ignorance and of l that most cruel oppression, sin. I Countl~ss numbers'would w~leome the opportunity to share with us the blessings of the children of the ' \ Kingdom of God. Indeed, the I zealous labors of a limited number of priests among them have been remarkably fruitful. Three hun- dred thousand Negroes are now ( Continued on Page 6) s Sovereign constrain u- Pontiff himself, to bring before you •t P' .I, the important ntere ts and needs Admiral Holmes Receives Of San Bishop Diego His Excellency P a y s Courtesy Call on New- ly Appointed Com- mandant of Eleventh Naval District. Mutual acquaintances of the American College in pre-war I Rome were the , subject of happy discussion when the Most Reverend Bishop and Rear Adm. Ralston S. Holmes, U.S. Navy, met Wednesday. The occasion was an official , call made on the new Command- ant of the Eleventh Naval Dis- trict, who has just succeeded Rear Adm. Charles A. Blakely, U. S. Navy. The ~atter flag offi- war service. The l\Iost Reverend Bishop re- iterated to Admiral Holmes his personal high appreciation• of the Naval service and invited the Commandant, in behalf f ·· the Diocese of San Diego, to II for I every possible assistance from / Catholic citizens who, he said, are "patriotically eager and ready to serve." Admiral Holmes took to thank local Catholics record of cooperation with the Eleventh Naval District in peace and in war. The Commandant, who has been a Naval officer for 88 years, 22 of which have been spent at sea, came to the Eleventh N"aval Dis- trict with a brilliant record of service to his country. In addi- tion to servmg aboard numerous warships, he commanded the Presidential yacht, U.S.S. May- flower, under Presidents Wilson and Harding, was a member of the Narnl l\lission in Brazil and was Narnl Attache in the Ameri- can Embassy at Rome. Prior to his being assigned to duty as Commandant of the Elev- enth Kava! District, Admiral served with the Navy's Board in Washington, Accompanying the Most Rev- erend Bishop in Commandant were the Reverend Daniel O'Donoghue, pastor of St. John of the Cross Church, Lemon Grove, Lt. Comdr. E. Robert An- derson, U.S.N., and Lt. William P. Mahedy, U.S.N.

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(Continued From Page One.) thorities represent the sovereign is as in egral n pa1t of the na- dominion of the supre e Creator. tion's fighting welfare a3 are its Honor and obedience are due home and families, and the them. Church who delights in honoring AUTHORITY INSTITUTED the nation's homes and families "The all-wi-e Lcgi lator ordain- rejoices in honoring her soldiers. ed the existence of human society ASK HELP OF coo· and since, without justice and or- In vestments of cappa magna, der, human society cannot exist, Bishop Buddy presided at the God ii' tituted civil authority. Mass and delh·ered the sermon. "When the welfare and protec- He drew a comparison from the tion of the nation require it, men, Old Testament, citing Judas Ma- ha,•e the solemn duty to mobilize chabeus as "one of the greatest I their possesi ions and every fiber generals of antiquity, a brave sol- of ~trength tha is m them to re- dier and patriot." pel force with force, to defend

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lights which demand the interven- tion of arms, to safeguard the God-given liberty of a free peo- ple, to compel respect for nations who want to live in peace." OFFICERS OF MASS The l\lass was celebrated by Chaplain Kenneth G. Stack, U.S.A., assisted by Chaplain John Scannell, U.S.A., deacon, and the Rev. Henry N'itz, 0.1\I.C., subdea- con. The Very Rev. Thomas J. IcXamara and the Rev. Franklin . Hurd were deacons of honor o His Excellency. Minor minis- ers of the Mass were also soldiers rom Camp Callan. Two solos were sung by ohn Ryan of Camp Calla .

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