St Catherine Academy - Cathedeme Yearbook (Newport, RI)

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.wwigstr ,Kama K Q -',. ui? A, ENGLISH Reading maketh a full man and writing an exact man. At the Academy each girl receives a well-balanced English course. She studies intensely the literature of England and of America with the aim of becoming 21 dis- criminating reader. In English composition, exactness is the objective. Themes, term papers, and essay contests furnish the opportunity for patient practice in creative writing. My Life Slofy is portrayed by Mary Alice Johann, and Linda Larson. oyayes 122 nyfls Alleyrze Rmb derelopr an introduction in a composition during junior English class. Celerze Lalli deli1'w1r her oratorical speech in Senior English.

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Alert juniors linen as Father Maguire teaches the Christian Life of Prayerand Action. K., Qzazff 122 fcfzbn RELIGION I am the way, the truth, and the life! These immortal words of Christ inflame the heart of each student at the Academy. In the development of a wholesome per- sonality there is no substitute for the guid- ance of a solid religion course. Each year reveals to her more and more the magnetic personality of Christ. Each day prepares her for fuller Christian living. Informal difruffiozz is held by Kathleen Connor, Father Maguire and Janice Silvia.

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MdH1'E67l Plourde, Donna Clarke, joan Furtado, Barbara Louise Houston, and Patricia Malone increase their study of Latin by reading a Latin magazine. cznyczaye gfffe 6511140 LATIN Latin, the language of the Church, is thoroughly covered in the college preparatory course. Basic fundamen- tals are learned in the freshman year. Application of these principles are made in the sophomore and junior years. Seniors use their Latin lore in the study of Virgil's Aeneid. A prac- tical use of this language is the vocal participation in the Holy Sacrifice of the Mass by the entire student body. Sirter Alfred Theresa helps Constance Langstaff in translating a Latin sentence.