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ct ' i i' if i 0 ii RADiTiON AND SPiRiT are precious things, these days, my dear young friends. Hold 'fast to themi These words are significant and to a St. Benedict- graduate they are precious. St. Benedict tradition and spirit are difficuit to define, yet you feet them from your very first days. f s Even with ati our wonderfui progress there are so many things eifxactiy the some as that of yesteryear. Our beautifui St. Benedict Church with its exquisite symbois of christianity, the schooi buiiding, with its oid durabiiity and its years of service yet to be futtiiied - these are but two famiiiar iandmarks in our centre of community iife. Every day the ceiebration of the Mass, that beautifui and inspiring enaction of Caivary has aiways been and ever wiii be in our midst to be our shieid and our stay. Then too, those daiiy prayers recited with those famiiiar Poters and Avesthave ever been the same., Those ciasses, hour after hour, have the tendency to repeat themseives regordiess of their changing methods. The days have come and gone and yet we find those some commonaiities that have made St. Benedict what it is todayl Q Another fact of the tradition and spirit that through the years this schooi has been biessed with has been the guidance of extraordinary ieaders, great priests and wonderfui teachers. These wonderfui teachers have given of their skiii, have opened ' vistas of appreciation, have manifested the giorious inspiration of their nobie tives, have given so generousty of those gifts of the heart, honor and kindness, courage and deiight. These are the precious things that the graduate of yesteryear cherishesi Won't you become aware of the greatness of the Benedictine tradition and spirit so that you wifi incorporate them into your pian of gracious iiiving? Take them out with you when you go from here and give them to the tworid, not piecemeai, but whoie- heartediy, as have those who have gone before you. Then you wiii be one with the countiess Benedictine graduates who have practiced Catholic Action and who are giving of this spirit in a service of iove. Again, you wiii be one with the hundreds of graduates in the various fieids of activity today, who have istinguished themseives because they have been motivated by the tradition and spirit of this schooi. , A Pray that this 'magic wiii touch your heart. When it does, hoid fast to it and tothe 470 r
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