Cathedral Preparatory School - Literulae Yearbook (Erie, PA)

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take part on this occasion Chairman of the Centennial Celebration Committee was Most Reverend Edward P. McManaman, Auxiliary to the Bishop of Erie. His long and fruitful experience in executive capacities insured the smooth functioning of the arrangements. W rx I rw r rw Y u ' i E 1 5 5 Q . sf Y .2 14 9 3 I 1 Yet the parishes, too, share in the glory of Q . . V I Fei :Immun ask 1- Q-l the Centennial. Even while Archbishop Gan- non Concerns himself with the huge problems of social welfare, education and organization, he never forgets his own past experiences as a parish priest. He knows that thelparishes, their pastors and their people, are still the root of the flower that has bloomed, and that they must ever be nourished. These one hundred years have seen a vast development of parishes and parish centers. Christian education has been fostered and These, then, are the source of golden ages, for hence will come the the priests, the leaders ol tomorrow. these, Christ can be formed, then the hope row will be bright indeed, 's parish is St. Ioseph's. Oil City. Church was dedicated in 1861. It thus repre- parishes of the Diocese Participating

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f and our Parishes St, Patrick's ,Church served for some forty years as 'the' pro-Cathedral of the Diocese. The present build- ing, built near the site of the former. was completed in 1906. As Archbishop O'Hara chats with Father O'Connell of Now, with the Mass completed. we know him GB the Erie Diocese before the Centennial Mass, we still Archbishop Gannon, and our hearts are glad that think of our beloved Ordinary as Bishop Gannon. he has been so singularly honored for a work well done.

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Zealousb strivin that Christ ma be The Prep School is a beautiful edifice, but it requires much more than up-to-date classrooms and equipment to fashion an efficient school. The burden of coordinating the complex cur- riculum, of maintaining order and discipline, and of establishing high standards of educa- tion falls to the school administration. Functioning as the Headmaster of this school for the tenth year is Right Reverend Monsignor Robert B. McDonald. Each of the countless problems which arise every day throughout the school finds its Way to his-desk, and he handles all of them with efficiency and dis- fi .nd 1 ,y ,..,.... REVEREND DANIEL I. MARTIN Assistant Headmaster and Dean of Studies The Prep student looks to Father Martin for counsel and guidance. ' ,Q-i.'11ss5i5i'J . - z1:,i5s patch. Appropriately, in recognition of his services to education in the Diocese, Arch- bishop Gannon raised him this year from the rank of Papal Chamberlain to that of Domestic Prelate. Assisting Monsignor McDonald are Assistant Headmasters, Father Daniel I, Martin and Father Francis D. Gallagher. As Dean of Dis- cipline, Father Gallagher handles disciplinary matters with calm efficiency. As Dean of Studies, Father Martin attends to the smooth- working schedule. RIGHT REVEREND ROBERT B. MCDONALD Headmaster Through the years, capable leaders have striven to raise the school to the fore in the field of education. The efforts of our Headmaster, over a ten-year period, have met with signal success. 4'- J R DMINISTR TOR