Mount St Marys Academy - Mercycrest Yearbook (Fall River, MA)

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T H E DOMINILOG DomiHicaH Acndemy FALL RIVER, MASSACHUSETTS Published by THE SENIOR CLASS EDITOR Ann King ASSISTANTS Mona Cantin Pierrette Lemaire Gertrude O ' Neil Patricia O ' Neil BUSINESS MANAGER Catherine McGettigan Eveline Demers 9 5 2 ASSISTANT

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In this time of darkness and confusion, when enemies are incessantly trying to banish God from our lives, to destroy the dignity of man and to armi- hilate the basic truths on which our nation is founded, what can be more timely for a theme than An Army of Youth flying the standards of truth, fighting for Christ the King — Youth binding itself in close unity to fight for truth under the leadership of Christ the King! To fight, one needs weapons, and we know that material weapons can never secure the peace we long for. In the Army of Christ the King, we hold weapons more dynamic than the atom bomb — the sacra- ments, through which we receive the life and help of God Himself; prayer, including the Rosary, called by some the atom bomb of grace; sacrifice . . . On earth ' s battlefield . . . with the cross our only sword . . . never a vantage we ' ll yield ... as dauntlessly on we swing . . . ' neath the Queen ' s white and blue, for our flag, for our Faith, for Christ the King! -I- ivy