Academy of Mary Immaculate - Immaculata Yearbook (Wichita Falls, TX)

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DEDICATION We the Semor Class of 1953 devotedly dedlcate our annual THE IMIVIACULATA to the Very Reverend Anthony E Daly pastor of Sacred Heart Church ln apprecla txon for the guldance and counsel he has glven us dun-mg our academxc years We pray that we shall always remaln falthful to th e stand ards lnstxlled mto our hearts

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I Q ,-M , ,I , - His Excellency THE MOST REVEREND THOMAS KIELY GORMAN, D.D Titular Bishop of Rhasus Coadjutor to the Bishop of Dallas A

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Dear Graduates Everyone has goods assets resources and talents of some ktnd No one cantruthfully and honestly lament That God has neolected htm tn Hts dxstrtbutton oftalents The fact ofthe matter may be that the most tnstgmftcant thtng one possesses may be that whtch God constders most worthwhtle that whtch one should releaseto serve manktnd The questlonts not W hat you don thave but rather What you do have The songfulbtrd cannot keep tts song Its very breast would burst tf tt dtd The flower cannot keep tts fragrance and beauty the heart of the flower would spoxl tf tt refused to releasethese The fountatn of pure water cannot cut off the streams flowtng from tt tt would become a stagnant pool lf tt dtd The Jewel can not keep tts brtlltance from reflecttng and shtntng out Its value would come to l1ve to yourself nor for yourself wtthout harmmg your own tmmortal soul All of us have certatntalents and we are unconsctously releastng them The tmportant thtng to remember IS that you must release them rxghtly and tn the proper channels The prodtgal sonwas releasxng hts resources when he was Wasttng hts sub stance tn rtotous ltvlng ' However he made the most of the rest of hts ltfe when he arose and came to hts father He dtd not come to Ltve hrs wasted ltfe anew There IS no suchposstbtltty 'lhat whtchts wasted ts gone forever Rtghtly re lease what resources and talents you have or have left for the honor and glory of God forthe spxrltual edtflcatton of others and last but certatnly not least for your own temporal and sptrttual happtness May thatwhtchyou have learned under the tutorage of the good Ststers of St Mary be a source of xnsptratton and happtness throughout your ltfe God love you '21 5v XG' 059 M fi Very Rev nthony E i l l . ' L ,, , .... . D ,, . . . . . l - . - ., , , .. ' I I II H 3 . . . . . . - naught. Nor can you keep your resources and talents to yourself. You cannot . . . ,, . . , . . . , . . ' ' ll ' ' ' ll , , !