Cathedral High School - Spires Yearbook (New York, NY)

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Religion, tlze greatest symoo -651-- To Cathedralites Religion is more than a work or a set of idealsg it is a guide that will lead them to an eternal life of love and happi- ness. In Cathedralis hallowed halls we learn that Religion is a matter of everyday life, not something put on on Sunday. Church History with a little humor on the side becomes some- ' thing real. Lively discussions are provoked by 21 study of Faith and morals. The finishing touch is added in that most important Senior Year , where we study not facts but the appli- cation of them, To know, defend and explain our Religion is our aim. I

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Q A ll'LllUllS worker for thx- poor is Sister Vincent Loretta, who is also heucl of the Religion Department. -0-w Here is Father Flynn in our Cutlieclral auditorium con- ducting one of his confer- ences cleuling with the quali- ties of the true Cltholic incl C,.itl1cclr.1lite. A group of Cathedrnlites pause at the Crotto of Our Lady of Lourdes at Mount Saint Vincent for a silent prayer he-fore proceeding on their pilgrimage to Our Lntly of Futimzl. In e-.iuli rooin of C, ll. S. right after the first bell, the student hotly of Cathedral gather together to discuss the 'iwliysu and whats of religion. It is the job of each and eyery girl to help her fellow students to gain the rogicl to salvation. In this particular class, one of the cliissrntites is explaining the relation hetween Cod, man, and inanimate objects.

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A nu 1 ting of thi Y C S ilwus inc sins iyovful discussion of the wus to sprc ld is wtll is strc ngthtn our C itholic futh It is it suth meetings th it the Y C S questionn ure is plinncd bv Sistr r Vincent Loretta ind then worked out bv the rcpru sc nt itius Young C itholit studl nts of Cathedr ll 'M sf 1 lligli School lhc xoung Christophers in tht Y C, S keep C'1thedr il informed about opportunitis s for showin Cath ollc Action Tl Q Y C S u e in boird shown here bv Dorothv Don 1 g in ind There s 1 SIllllX in is the means the st Christ bm ire rs usa to obt un that en XVith this. the only motto of the Y. C. S. resounding in our hearts and minds, we Cath- edralites. wish to become the mirrors that reflect the image of Christf, Through this youth movement group that touches on the Hner everyday points of our Christian Way of living, we have been informed and prepared for a life based on love and sacrifice in all walks of our future lives. Nlav the undying, forceful spirit of Sister Vincent Loretta. who has given us support, instill in our minds the lessons of observing intelligentlv. judging impartiallv and acting accordingly. XV- tan readily scc that the Y. C. S. iS in action. Door prizes. rm-freslnnents, and gifts were generously donated by certain classes. XVe can give Cathedralites a bi pat on the back for making such happiness possible, For it was our gifts, that made this Christmas merry for these little ones.