Power Memorial Academy - Power Yearbook (New York, NY)

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1? l 'wx aus emma Primary among the many clulis and organizations that dot the extra- curricular line of march of Power are the Religious Societies. Presided over hy Brother Martin O. O'lIehir, the societies have as their focal point the extension of the devotion of Our Lord into all the activities of the school, It is, for this reason, the foremost activity. The Religious organizations are many and varied. The most active com- ponent is the Catechetical Group, composed of fifty or more juniors and Seniors who teach fundamental Catechism to Pulmlic School children under the plan of the Released Time Program. Moderated hy Brothers Clark, Irwin, Leader, and O,Corman, the Catechists work in the nearliy parishes of St. Matthew, St. Benedict and St. Alhert. These dedicated l'owermen lead the parade of extra-curricular workers and have enhanced the learning of Religion in this area. The Catholic Youth Adoration Society has an active liranch here, and that group's religious exercises include retreats, Iloly Ilours, Processions and the publication of a monthly paper. The Sodalityis charitable activities for thc year include a very successful tobacco drive, the proceeds of which were given to the Old Mt-n's Ilome in New York. The Knights of the Blessed Sacrament fosters devotion to Our Lord liy stressing among its memlmers weekly reception of lloly Communion and Rev. Bro. lklartin O. O'Hel1ir, Moderator of all Religious Societies. Powermen engaged in the annual C.Y.A. procession honoring Most Blessed Sacrament. 40 daily recitation of the Rosary.

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Greg Delgado, a Cateehist veteran, and some of his charges. Henry Monahan looks up a tough one before answering. In front of first row: Left to right, Maginn, Agnelli. Front Bow: Nappi, Brother Irwin, Dowling, DelCado, Martinez, Barry, Brother Clark, Perez. Second Row: Pieloeh, Lesica, Bennett, Hallinan, Corcoran, Carganigo, Flynn, Hoffmann, Keane, McCarthy. Back Row: Kelly, Morgan, Fitzgerald, Krippinstapel, Mullaney, Spilde, O'Connell.