Catholic High School of Baltimore - Troubadour Yearbook (Baltimore, MD)

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The fervid vitality of REVEREND T. AUSTIN MURPHY, Auxiliary Bishop of Baltimore, proves an incentive to progress in the field of education. By his interest and support, the Bishop encouurages all plans and facets of scholastic achievement. Vigilant leadership safeguards MONSIGNOR JAMES C. DONOHUE, Superintendent of Catholic Schools in Baltimore, executes his commission of management and supervision with skill and integrity. This year he has placed particular emphasis on scholastic growth through revamped courses.

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Meeting the press Cardinal-designate Shehan comments on his eleva- tion to the Sacred College. At the press conference held on January 26, the day of the official announcement, the Cardinal claims this honor not only for himself but also for all the people of Baltimore. (Picture courtesy of Baltimore Catholic Review) Shepherd of Baltimore: Prince of the Church Happy the man You choose and bring to dwell in Your court. May he be filled with the good things of Your house, the holy things of Your temple. On January 25, 1965, Lawrence Joseph Shehan, Archibishop of Baltimore, was elevated to the status of the cardinalate. Preceded only by James Cardinal Gibbons, he is the second native Baltimorean to become a prince of the Church and was the sole American among the twenty-seven named by Pope Paul VI. Shy by nature he feels that The honor would not have come to me if there were not approval of my work in racial justice and Christian unity, Under his direction, numerous anti-discrimination measures have been effected in the archdiocese and efforts toward Christian unity have been accelerated. In addition to archdiocesan duties, he was elected by the American bishops to organize a national commission on Christian unity in conjunction with the National Catholic Welfare Coun- cil. Since his return to Baltimore after reception of the red hat, Cardinal Shehan has looked towards further fulfilling his motto All things in Charity. 9

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Assistant Superintendent of Schools, FATHER MANUEL R. ROMAN, cooperates daily with Monsignor Donohue in carrying out the charges of his office. Supporting ideas, implementing newly-enacted regulations, and overseeing the completion of official projects necessitates the skill which Father Roman regu- larly employs. A welcome addition to the Department of Education is MR. SAMUEL J. CRIMY, recently-appointed Superintendent of Sec- ondary Schools in Baltimore. Mr. Crimy, an ardent and capable director, has made the establishment of a strong liaison between lay teachers and the archidiocese his initial project. educational vitality. Pray brethren that our sacrifice may be acceptable to God our Father. In the traditional man- ner, MONSIGNOR DONOHUE implores God's blessing on the new school year. This opening Mass ushers in the weekly offer- ing of the Holy Sacrifice for the student body. II