Salesianum School - Salesian Yearbook (Wilmington, DE)

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AIIMI I TRATUR .. Father Lawless has been ably assisted in this past year by the Reverend Father Dougherty. Wheri we entered the school four years ago, Father Dougherty was Prefect of Discipline. Last year he was named to succeed Father Buckley, who was appointed American Provincial, as Vicef Rector of the school. He has always believed in stern discipline, but only when it was for our own goodg also he has taught us to respect authority as Christian gentlemen should. Besides his duties as VicefRector, Father Dougherty also teaches mathematics. fv Junior grade line-up. Fr. Dougherty trying to pose the Lively Gremlins for a close up photograph. Father Dougherty discusses educational problems with Father Donovan and Father McVey. s-ffl, .Ml

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Father Lawless in one of his lighter moments re- ceiving his Christmas gifts from the Parents' Asso- ciation. Father Lawless upon his election as National Chaplain of the Forty and Eight. far-Aiglnfecl We feel that it has been a great honor to have as our principal during the past four years, a priest under whose flawless leadership and hne example we have learned the true meaning of a Salesianum man. He has taken an active interest in the spiritual and social welfare of each student. This year Father Lawless concludes his term as Rector of this school. We are the last class to graduate under his present administration. We wish you luck, Father, and we will always pray for your intentions. sg-A

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J REV. PHILIP BUTLER REV. HUBERT WETZLER gl , V sr St. Francis DeSales, Doctor of the Church and renowned director of souls, personally founded the Order of the Visitaf tion. But his premature death in 1622 prevented his prof posed founding of a society of priests to carry out his work. ln 1870, however, the Visitandines communicated their Salesian heritage to a group of priests and lay brothers, when Mother Mary DeSales Chappuis prevailed upon the Venerable Louis Brisson, a diocesan seminary professor and chaplain at the Visitation monastery at Troyes, to found a REV. JAMES O'NEILL lx f1':S 1 cafe' , REV. JOSEPH NEIDERMAIER Father Balducelli gives the Papal Blessing while Fathers Neidermaier, Tucker and Wetzler kneel. Father Martin is reading the results of the turkey raffle held 'before Thanksgiving while Father Lawless looks on. 1 ' .