Our Lady of Angels High School - Amaranth Yearbook (Cincinnati, OH)

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OUR LADY OF THE ANGELS

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WmeWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWW OUR LADY OF THE ANGELS N EACH Religious Order +here are persons and places +ha+ are cherished wi+h loving a++ec+ion by i+s members. The grea+ Franciscan Order is no excep+ion +0 +his rule as +he hofy Founder. 5+. Francis. and +he many sain+s 0+ +he +hree grea+ orders have le++ +heir +oo+prin+s on +he sands o+ +ime. Among +he places dear +0 +he hear+ o+ every Franciscan is +he shrine 0+ Our Lady 0+ +he Angels. This shrine. si+ua+ed in Assisi. is 0+ ancien+ origin. da+ing as +ar back as +he +our+h cen+ury. H was buiH in honor o+ +he Mo+her 0+ God by +our pious pilgrims +rom Jerusalem, during +he Pon+i+ica+e o+ Liberius +353-357T. Shor+ly a++er +he chapel was built i+ became celebra+ed on accoun+.o+ +he many graces received in i+ by +he +ai+h+ul. and +or +he +requen+ visi+s 0+ +he angels who hovered abou+ singing +he praises o+ Our Lady. hence +he name Our Lady 0+ +he Angels. In +he six+h cen+ury. 5+. Benedic+ +ook possession 0+ +he shrine. For seven cen+uries +he gen+le Benedic+ine Monks kep+ guardianship over +he sacred spo+. which in +he course 0+ +he cen+uries had almos+ become a ruin. 5+. Francis mus+ have had a singular a++achmen+ +or +he place. even +rom +he earlies+ days 0+ his conversion. +or 5+. Mary 0+ +he Angels was one 0+ +he +hree churches +ha+ he was +0 rebuild. H was here +ha+ 5+. Francis received his call in 1208 +0 make Lady Pover+y his mis+ress. In l2l I. +he ou+cas+s 0+ God received +he chapel 0+ 5+. Mary o+ +he Angels as a gi++ +rom +he gen- erous Benedic+ines. Here in l2l2 5+. Clare made her vows. here 5+. Francis resolved +0 +ound his Third Order. and here he received +he ex+raordinary favor 0+ +he Por+iuncula Indulgence. Finally. in l226. 5+. Francis. +eeling +he hand o+ dea+h upon him, was carried +0 his beloved Lady 0+ +he Angels +ha+ he migh+ brea+he his Ias+ sigh where his voca+ion had been revealed +0 him. The Ii++le chapel s+ands ius+ benea+h +he majes+ic cupola 0+ +he grea+ Basilica which Pope Pius V. had raised over i+ in 1569. H was eleva+ed +0 +he rank o+ a Pa+riarchal Basilica by Pope Pius X. in I909. He also con+irmed +0 Our Lady o+ +he Angels +he +i+le o+ Mo+her Church o+ +he Franciscan Order. This year +he Franciscan Provincials 0+ +he Uni+ed S+a+es have been in- vi+ed +0 assis+ a+ +he dedica+ion o+ +he magnificen+ new +acade. +he gi++ o+ American Franciscans. Thus Our Lady o+ +he Angeis has a claim +0 +he a++ec+ions 0+ Americans as well as +0 +he inhabi+an+s o+ Haly. $WWWWWWI+ WWWWWWWWWWWMWWWWWWMWWW ewwwmeww GWMQEXWQKWGWWWMWWWWWWWWMWW $$WWW e9...