St Agnes School - Lamb Yearbook (Rockville Centre, NY)

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and Youth throne hc urged thc xx orld to xx ork for the rcturn of pcacc 1nd xllexntc the horrors of xx rr In 1 tlme of gre it trlbul ltlon hc proxcd lumsc lf to bt 1 frthcr of rll pcoplc suftcuugffroxn thc terrors of XX orld XV1r I Thc great truunph of tlus Pope of Pcaccs re n xx IS lus Ic lcc Pl IU ITC deinnlng schools Clitl'lITILl1I1l to youth hc sald 3 hcn godless schools Inqldlllg rs xv xx the tende he lrts of thc young when III unscrup V ulous prcss contrnullly pl lxing upon thc 1nex PCTIGIICCCI m1nds of thc multitude when those other agencles that form Iilbhc opinion have succeeded 1n piop lgatmg the deldly err that man ought not toltlpok for a happy ete Ry that lt IS only here tha happ ess IS to b ound rn the rrches, t hon the pleasure of thxs hfe rt IS not sgrpnsmg that men, wrth thelr 1nex tmgurshablge desnfe for happrness, should attach xxhlt stands ln the way of that happmess wrth all the ugpqlhng force of thexr desxre Durmg the relgn of Plus XI the Lateran treaty was srgned This agreement between the X atrcan andfaltaly permanently estabhshed papal soverergrmrtgfgovgafhe 'Vatxcan Crty state Pope gP1us XI W fs also the Pope of Mlssrons He stresse e ITIISSIOD actrvlty To help a chlld IS to help Qhnst lIIl1Io'fVWoly Father taught But nothmg scloses td us the super natural beauty and exc ence of the xx ork of Chr1st1an educahon betters than subhme expres sron of love of our blessed Lord rdentlfxlng Hlmself with chrldren Whesocxcr shrll recelxc one such chlld as this ln Xlx nune I'f?CLlXCtl1 Nle The need for Chflsflill cduc 1t1on Ind of formrnff rlqht rdeals ln the nunds of xouth xx IS contmuallx repeated by Pope Plus XI Pope PIUS XII called lumself the Pope of Youth and jO1Iled his predecessors III tlltlll' sol1c1 tucle for xouth During lus 1411111 he xx IS deeplx concerned Xlrnx of hrs encxchcal xx ere for the benefit of xouth In the Intellectual Luce of Youth the Pope of Xouth spolxe these xxords Throufrhout her long lustorx the Church has alxx 1xs b4en rttcntuc to the lllICllKCIlllI l1fc of xouth not onlx to SIICUII 1rd thc true d0C.II'lll9 for xouth but llso to adx mee xouth rn the re llm of profane 1nd slclcd Lnoxxledffe Ide IS thex sax b1s1c plulosoplucrl concepts lead the xxorld XX here do thu lc rd the xx orldg These ldeas d ruqhters of SCILIICL and rcflc ct1ons of the ctcrn ll truth Ind rlxs of uncreatcd llght lead 1t IH ordcrlx fISlllOIl toxx 1rd 1ts p4rfcct1on for 1ts oxvn good md h lppmess XVhen truths 1r4 cut off hoxvexcr from their LIINIHC source th4v are no more than sh ldoxvs xxoc to the xxorld on thrt dax xxhen CICCCIVCCI rt tal4es shadow for llqht md llght for shadow The world xxallxs 111 the drrkness t l'UflS4lIl'l1d disorder to 1ts ru1n the rum of SOCICIV and eternal loss of the souls that compose rt In order that the world may shmc xv1th truth rt 1S above all m the hands of youth that the torch of xdeas must shme forthf Youth xou haxe the enthuslasm which engenders enthusnsm The future 15 IH xour hands Nlake thc xx ord of God whlch dwells 1n you burn xx1th1n xou and shed forth 1ts rays of eternal hqht to 1lIlllTl1Tl'l.IC ex ery man ln H118 World Strong 1n tlus xx ay xou xv1ll overcome the sp1r1t of evil Our present Holx Frther john XXIII be C5156 of hls efforts to un1te all ClII1SI1IH churches mayewell be knoxxn as the Pope of Unltx H has called for ln Ecumenrcll C0l1flC1l so that there max be one fold md one shepherd L1ke the other Supreme Pont1ffs he rlso IS xery much lnterestc d Ill the xouth of todax On the dax of lus C0l'0Il'lf10ll he tells us lus thoughts turned to youth the PUISIIIQ Cl'l10I10I'l of that xouth the real sx mbol of the Church Expressing has loxe for the school cluldren of Amenca he sfud And xxe xx rnt to tell xou first of all that It 19 a ffreat pleasure for Us to send you H115 Our Hrst messagr of sfrcetmg Al though We never v1s1ted xour great 1nd bcautl ful country We haxe alxx axs loved and admlred rts people and We xxlsh to assure xou dear chrldren that xou hold 1 xery specul place 1n Our affectlons Alxx axs l4eep1nq III nund that the xx ord xouth does not mem those onlx xoung III age but CIICITCICS 111 thosc xounff 1n he lrt and sp1r1t xxe feel these 1d4 IS xx lll xpplx to us throuffhout l1fe It IS then thmt xx1th deep pr1de 1I'l the lcluex ements of tht x ulous popes 1nd Q'l'lfltllClC for thelr gfllllllllt lntcrest and concern rn the xx elflre ot xouth xve h ue t1l4en as our theme Popes and Xouth 1 I s V I 1 I V 4V V 7 7 4 1 r A u 1 I 1 5 ' 'v 1 1 71 4 ' 1 1 1 ' 1, x 4 1 x x s ' V 4 4 4 . . 4 . . . . 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POPE LEO XIII 6' AAAS ES POPE PIU X Q X Ei' 5 2 S POPE BENEDICT -'Q if POPE PIUS Li P Il, H 9 POPE PIUS XII 1.4-914' 'RTT WY? K4 5 ' X POPE JOHN xxul Jggfegxx JSQEQ-KWWWHZ Z lglf 3 The Pope He that ht lrt th xou llCfII'CIl1 me The popes haxe been gn en bv Cod the chref duty teach gurde and srnetrfy rll rn the Church Th core of pap ll teaclnngt, concermng the lIlIClI6CtUf and cultural dcxelopment of youth 1? tha t proceeds from truth md be luty God In th1s twentlcth century youth has be f spcclal concern to the popes fromf ego X I to Ohn XXIII In the words of me Pope of Outh PIUS XII We can cle lrly rscer the real terest that the Popes have a ays felt for youth Among the serrous tlndllfn t1 e cares rmposed upon us by Our uniwrsif pat A e have always consrdered asga pn Clp l on t R g1v1ng,.sppc1al attentron to ateve rn y wa refelfs to yoriih Pope Leo XIII 111 IS enc hc Rem Novarum stated in regard to clu repll great ff care should be taken not to place t m 1n wor shops actones untml then' boch and mmds are su rcrently mature For lust as roug eather destroys the buds ID sprmg so too ea y an experrence of hfe s hard work bhghts the young promlse of a chrld s powers and makes any real educatron 1mpOssrble To hun we are mdebt for 1mprOved xr orkrng condrtxons The Pope f Labor always emphaslzed that youth n eds educat1On IH add1t1on to magiual labo The motto of Plus X The Po of the Eucharrst was Restoratron of ahr thufgs ln Chrrst He encouraged frequent comm lon and through h1s efforts chlldren xx ere allowed the joy of recen mg therr first Holy Communron at an earher age St Prus X canomcally decreed that Confraternrty of Chr1st1an Doctrrne be estabhshed rn every parrsh He shud just as these chrldren need a sus tamed dlet of materral food that they may l1ve and grow so IH the same measure they hare a constant need for thrs heax enly food 1n Order to lead a ChI1StlHH hfe and lteep themselves from s1n Nloreover such rnstructron IS absolutely necessary rn Order that they may prepare to share rn the means of salx atron offered to us by our Lord Iesus Chrrst the holy sacraments of penance confirmatron and Holv Eucharrst whlch alone can ard rn leadmg a holx hfe XVhen Pope Benedlct XV ascended the papal 5 M 'Nw + . ,QU tr , U- td X , t u ff K xl X 7 L as , , J , . -gf , I X Y. 7 . I ' v R 1 1 ,4 P at ' . 52 ' ' 1 ' X . S 3 . 2 L y . . , ,I s,, . t 'X 1 ' i t ak' in 'IIN -2 , . . Z 2 p ' . I, .0 'l- ' , 0 4- , . . r , if Agfa f - W 5 11 L 11,-y I l W Q 3 , 7 fm? I . xv - X - 0 C , I I':::::::::. Es . . . t . ' . f E '- ' or 1 ' ' mv- Av' ,r A V - x r- . ' A. , ' Z NN ,, - .,,,,p , -'vm ' . f. M' W9 . 4 . :H Ill .P -, sr an f I , 'I' ' ,' . MJ, . N .L Q-, 7 , . Q u . A. 1, . ., ... Q rwvfbi K . . . A . , S as - fa: I fl . . ' , , K M yd ? . . , A . if 5 ,, Xp iw XI A H its gl . . , , 5 , ' 'll K . . Y I . . ' 7 . 'F g Nm... -,,,,f 5 ' ' ru -1. I A . , 1, ff,.,,s ' I 2 .r . ee - J Ll. - . 44 . . . H-A -L 1 41 I ' EQ a.-f 'I we-., . . VW, ref. . . .. . 7 . , ,, . . , l I ' I s ' . 44 . ' ' I Q Vu-f g71ff' ' ' L ' 1 ' I I ' 1 r 3 ., 11 1. I 3? X- ' ' ' - V if 4 W - ' - 5 3 5,4 5 . - , L I If X - .NJ JJ - 5 ' l' ' .. .'1 P Il I ' - 1 ' 3' '-. 5 '.i-I 1 ff' in '-.H 3 un I un , L ' K I ' , ' - E E 1 1 . . . 7 . gs,

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lt was Christ Himself Whu, shoosmg and educating the apsstles Hrs Excellency Most Reverend Walter P Kellenberg, D D LLD Flrst Blshop of Rockvllle Centre lVhen the present graduates were freshmen l1ttle d1d they expect that be fore therr Hrst year 'it St Agnes xx as over Rockulle Centre would be the seat of a new d1OCCS6 and the home of a brshop Blshop Kellenberg h is endeared hlm self to all students and has won the respect and adm1rf1t1on of all the souls entrusted to lns care He has emphaslzed the need of T6l1g1OUS s 0C1t1OHS and more schools He has opened a new m1nor sem1nary on Long Island and has made plans to extend the 'idx intages of a CathOl1C educat1on to more students May the successful development of thls dlocese cont1nue under h1s devout care '11 ss like RE NA VERTE LUMINA