Fordham University School of Business - Aries Yearbook (New York, NY)

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Sodality ot Our Lady ot the Immaculate Conception Under the guidance ot Rev. Eamon Taylor, S.J., its moderator, the sodality embarked upon a new program tor the current academic year. The Sodality's participation in Apostolic activ- ities centralized itselt around its sponsorship ot a closed retreat tor men and women ot the entire school, its adoption ot the advent wreath custom displayed in the school lounge, and its encourage- ment to the student body to attend daily Mass which is held each morning in the Chapel. The social activities, ot course, includes parties, picnics and theatre parties tor the enjoyment of all its members. Annually, the sodality sponsors the Mission Dance which was this year's Moonlight Hacienca. lt also directs the annual Mission Drive and pub- lishes a socially and spiritually informative news- paper tor its members and as a means ot contact with other sodalities. i - Q 1 - i J. Clarke, P. McElligOtt. Michael J. Wallace Busy Sodalists. Prefect j. yili il'4l7 Front Row: M. Stewart, F. Mannino, M Goulden, N. Coppola, P. McDougall, V Syron, A. Stypinski, J. Polito, M. Bierwirth S. Weber, A. Clevenger, V. Murray, C, Pil kowskas. Second Row: H. Meschi, J. Nar ducci, N. Philbin, W. l-larlciri, S. Detazio, C Basile, A. Reyes, P. Lopez, J. l-lanrahan, D Rattery. Back Row: G. Reidy, D. Andres, T Deacy, H. Winsch, A. Young, C. Walsh, T Kane B Bon iorno T Scheller A. Janniere r v -G f K

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Sodality of Clur Lady of ln its two told purpose ot selt development and apostolate the Sodalityqorganized several activities with the entire student body in view. The first of these, the Mission Dance, was host to about 500 couples and their guests under the setting of a Spanish motif. The dance realized a protit which was given to the Jesuit mission in the Marshall-Caroline Islands. ln appreciation ot the tine arts, the Sodality sponsored a reception and concert with l-leidi Krahl as the guest. Within the metropolitan area the President ot the New York Archdiocesan Union ot College and Nursing School Sodalities was chosen from among the Fordham School ot Business Sodalists. Building toward the most important feature ot the Sodality program, the annual closed retreat, the Sodality chose Shrub Oak for the site. All those who took part in the retreat came to a better and fuller realization and understanding of their pur- pose here on earth and what is expected ot them as Catholics in the future. l Benediction in the Chapel. Front Row: W. Barrs, N. Masone, A. Garrity, Fr, Rothlauf, S.J., J. Collins, D. Green. Second Row: G.. Pagano, M. Dennehy, R. Smith, J. Plaine, L. Timpone, J. Neiman. Back Row: R. Roman, J. Kirk H. Forgione, D. Cremmins, T. Boxley J. Venning. William R. Barrs Prefect 146

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Sodality of the Immaculate The -S6clr31Ifiity , sodalists both? 'yaungi amen anal women in the evening School of Business This group is directed by Father Simor, SJ., whose informal meetings en- able all to withdraw briefly from the hustle and bustle of the pressures of the business world and enhance the sodalists opportunities to grow spiritu- ally. Works of mercy, retreats, Communion Breakfasts and other activities prepare the sodalist for an intimate friend- ship with Christ through His Blessed Mother. Catholicism becomes more than a way of life. The Sodality contributes to young Catholics a background where- by they become not only thinkers but in addition and what is of greater importance, doers in today's modern world. But that's what it says! 1-431