Southeast Catholic High School - Crystal Yearbook (Philadelphia, PA)

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WHII BEST BEZIH HIS MILD YIIIIE IIEUUIESIIZIT IN P!-IIIE

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1 1 4 ln an unassuming, quieT manner Bishop Lamb goes abouT performing his many duTies as Auxiliary Bishop oT Philadelphia. NoTable among These works is The adminisTering oT The SacramenT oT ConTirma- Tion, Each year Thousands oT parochial school chil- dren, adulTs, and converTs receive This sacramenT Trom his hands. We should like Bishop Lamb To know ThaT we hold him in our highesT respecT and love and ThaT we shall conTinually keep him in our ThoughTs and prayers. THE REVEREND EDWARD M. REILLY, J.C.D. DIOCESAN SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS 'Q4fL g5?,5,'f iris r fl f i T '1A :iii ' 4 ,gf ' 15 5. ,WWW , ,M-, s .Qoiu THE MOST REVEREND HUGH L. LAMB D D AUXILIARY BISHOP OE PHILADELPHIA I-'lis order Tound him in a noble posT. This ex- cerpT Trom The Prologue To Chaucer's CanTerbury Tales is a TiTTing descripTion oT The new head oT Philadelphia's CaTholic EducaTional SysTem. Though he has served as Diocesan SuperinTendenT oT Schools Tor only several monThs, The Rev. Edward M. Reilly, J.C.D., has already proved himself a capable, energeTic adminisTraTor. Dr. Reilly's pasT achievemenTs in The Tield oT ed- ucaTion, TirsT aT The CaTholic UniversiTy oT America, Then as insTrucTor and assisTanT superinTendenT oT schools here, have TiTTed him well Tor The many and greaT Tasks ahead. His youTh and enThusiasm are oTher TacTors ThaT will ineviTably assure success in his work. We know ThaT SouTheasT CaTholic, as well as The oTher educaTional insTiTuTions under his care. will progress and prosper wiTh his inspiring leader- ship. We are happy and ThankTul Tor you, FaTher Reilly.

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THEY SERVE HIM BEST... Miltnn For sevenTeen years, The RighT Reverend Monsignor John J. Bonner was The guiding lighT, The inspiraTion, The propelling Torce in The educaTion oT The CaTholic High School sTudenTs oT Philadelphia. The year I946 will noT Tind him laboring in our behalf: Tor he vacaTed his office as Diocesan SuperinTendenT of Schools during The closing monThs oT T945 Tor a much greaTer posiTion in God's Heaven. The Thousands of boys and girls educaTed under his leadership will be The leaders oT Tomorrow's world. The schools ThaT he Tounded and supervised, such as SouTheasT CaTholic, will conTinue To insTill CaTholic principles of Thinking and living inTo Their sTudenTs To prepare Them Tor True ciTizenship here and hereaTTer. The CaTholic League ThaT he TosTered will eTfecT The physical well-being oT many youThs and Teach Them The worThiness oT genTlemanly sporTsmanship. The many laudable obiecTives which Monsignor Bonner accomplished can be recorded Tully only in Heaven. We pay him a lasT TribuTe knowing ThaT These words shall pass away: his worlcs , ' shall noT. For Monsignor Bonner wroTe his memorial in The imperishable Theological virTues oT FaiTh, Hope, and ChariTy. lLefTl Monsignor Bonner speaking aT VicTory BanqueT in March, I945.