Holy Name of Jesus High School - Mercian Yearbook (New Orleans, LA)

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5: u The Senior retreatants, attending Benediction for the first time in the Cenacle chapel, are inspired to perfect attention by its simplicity and beauty. Louise Schreiner fin jacketj kneels with Carolyn Connor in the quiet chapel so con- ducive to prayer, Rev. James H. McCown, S.J,, Senior Retreat Master. 56 THREE DAYS Some of the most cherished memories of the senior class are of the three days at the end of October which they spent in closed retreat at the Cenacle Retreat S 'Q House. Few will ever forget the K kindness of the Mothers, the talks I 5 by Father McCown, or the awe- f A inspiring midnight meditation on Halloween night. s r 'l,'f77I f-' ,A 14 5 ! '5 t Fw' , .rf . f . ' , f y - E ibm? nf ri Il : '. Kathryn Schulze engages in friendly, intimate conver- sation with Mother Byrne. Each girl was able to go to the Mothers for counsel. Taking advantage of Cenacle library are: fF'rom left, Anne Viguerie, Alice Ann Buchler, and Anne Wood. the

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The Most Rev Joseph FFaHC1S Rummel S T D questxons the candldates for Con flrmatlon before adrrunlsterlng the sacrament to them on March 1 Wi Trymg to get recollected on Flrst Com munlon mormng' ie The Rev Edward J Donahue S J dls tr1butes Holy Commumon to F1rst Com mumcants on May 9

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OF SILENCE The Freshmen, Sophomores and Juniors made a very profitable re- treat during the latter part of April. Memories linger on of the atmos- phere of quiet and solitude and the inspiring conferences by Fr. Hein, which gave a new outlook on life to many of the students. Fr. John L. Hein, S.J. Retreat Master 1' few-.1 Outside the sacristy, Tibby Heno and Juanita Brau chat with Fr. Hein, while Marie Centanni and Annabel Caire wait their turn. fy. ,sgsw i J, .,,,. . Q' , 'iaf Some retreatants read and meditate outdoors while others prefer the church's quiet stillness.