Georgian Court University - Courtier Yearbook (Lakewood, NJ)

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Saal Members of the Mission Board receive their Paladin awards from Father Cappel. 194 } Father Ansbro answers questions during one of the retreat conferences, A novice and a postulant came with Mother Aloysia O J e S U S to take part in a program on vocations. George W. Ahr, Bishop of the diocese of Trenton, gives the blessing before distributing Holy Communion during the Mass for the opening of school.

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September Sun The opening days of the college year hold many happy memories for Court students. Each year the same ceremonies recur and each time they seem more impressive than before—Bishop Ahr’s first visit of the year, the installation of Student Council members and the presentation of the freshmen to the President and Dean. Sister M. Giovanni, Shizue Masugi and Mother Marie Anna pause at tea in the Mansion. Miss Masugi was the delegate from the Japanese writers to the coronation of Queen Elizabeth. Oe etl Grace gives the senior welcome speech at the freshman investiture. | | | 4 The freshmen lead the procession from chapel for the opening of school. Freshmen greet their parents after the ceremony of investiture.

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| | Through Mary In this, the Marian Year, the Courtiers strive to lead full Christian lives dedicated to Mary under her title of the Immaculate Conception. Each day opens with a Missa Recitata, each day closes with the family rosary. A High Mass is celebrated on feasts of the Blessed Mother, there is a procession in honor of the Queen of the Holy Rosary in October and another in celebration of the Feast of the Purification. The Student Body walks along the lake on a Marian Year rosary procession to St. Mary’s Church. Father Donnelly asks God’s blessing at Benediction following the monthly Sodality Mass. Mary Geis, president of the Sodality, leaves the altar after the May Crowning. {i A candle procession around the church was held in honor of the Feast of the Purification.