Bishop Timon High School - Yearbook (Buffalo, NY)

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7 . . ,.xA'E-. FATHER CLAUDE KEAN, O.F.M. Principal f'i 70afwl?wm74ep You are our TirsT-born. And as you leave us. we would Tain sTreTch our hands above your heads, and, like The paTriarchs oT old, Tondly invoke upon you Those special blessings reserved Tor TirsT-born sons. Dear Lord and Saviour, we would pray, 'iThou Too didsT have disciples-didsT waTch Them grow noT only in years buT in wisdom and grace-didsT Truly sorrow aT The lasT breaking oT bread wiTh Them-didsT enTreaT Thy FaTher ThaT They would bear TruiT, and ThaT Their TruiT would remain. Thou dosT undersTand The aTTec- Tion in our hearTs, our priesTly hearTs, lor These our disciples, our concern Tor Their TuTure. We ask success Tor Them: success noT merely in The making oT Their livings, buT in The mak- ing oT Their lives. We shall noT grieve if They Tail To become leaders ol men-so long as They are Tollowers oT Thee: shall noT Coll iT Tragedy if They are poor in purse-so long as They are rich in virTue: shall noT disown Them if They Tail To own mansions in This or in any oTher ciTy on earTh--so long as They own a mansion in Heaven. We ask, dear Lord, merely ThaT Thou make Them good men, according To Thy divine image oT goodness. For we know ThaT, il They seek TirsT The kingdom oi heaven, all Things else shall be added unTo Them. Amen.

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AC IJTY ,yi -M, The Franciscan Fathers- schooled in fhe shadow of fhe Cross and bearing in fheir habif fhe figure of fhe Cross so dearly beloved by fhelr Holy Fafher Sf. Francis-have leff fheir mark upon us and fheir spirlf wifh us. We seniors who knew fhem firsf shall re- member fhem fo 'lhe lasf.

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Om Za ' Religion and Discipline in life are Iwo aims of Carholic Educaiion. Religion is fhe lie which binds man 'ro God. I+ is made up of all rhe beliefs and pracfices which lead men Io God, keep rhem wirh I-Iim during Ihis Iile on earih, and assure 'rhem of happiness wifh I-lim in heaven, forever. Discipline is learning and living based on a rule or sicindard of excellence. If is fraining and life governed by a purpose. Religion and Discipline are C a f h o I i c Educarion. FATHER BRIAN FRANCIS DUFFY, O.F.M Assisfonf Principal, Deon of Discipline Professor of English III 0 I I I. Religion, known and appreciared in belief, realized in praclice, has been lhe aim of our educarion and fhe backbone ol our Training. Discipline of Ihe mind and will-ihrough sfudy of rhe arls and sciences, fhrough rhe develop- menr of Ihe powers of mind and body, Ihrough Ihe observance of conducf worfhy of Caiholic genllemenz lhis Discipline has guided our sfeps. Our Cafholic Educalion has prepared us ro 'rake our places in The world ol men and ever Io be irue followers of Christ Who has been The Way, The Trulh, and The Life of our sfu- denr years. FATHER JOHN BAPTIST VOGEL, O.F.M. Treasurer Professor of Religion IV, Public Speaking, Typing if . V -if 40