St Josephs Collegiate Institute - Star Yearbook (Buffalo, NY)

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Activities It has been the contention of the Roman Catholic Church that religious cultural and social activities are of the utmost impor tance and necessity in molding the character and personality of the individual We are now in the midst of the Marian Year and insofar as Mary symbolizes Mother Church s love and care for her children it is only proper that we dedicate this section in a particular way to her As students at St Joseph s we should realize how essential it is that we become imbued with the ideals of its many organ: zotions in order to understand what is expected of us in the future. These activities enable the participant to enjoy his par- ticular pursuit while being educated in the fundamentals of Christian social life. And even more important is the fact that one is mingling with companions of his own Faith and is there- by strengthening it. Therefore it is fairly obvious that under the direction of well informed ond wise instructors we are becoming indoctrinated with Catholic ideals. As a result we are being prepared to face the world fortified with an excellent Catholic training. 82

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Mzaagm., ADC REPRESENTATIVES, Front row: H. Eberle, R. Brown, E. Lendel, R. Gareis, G. Brunning, A. Scherer, L. Greene, P. Donlon. 2nd row: T. Houlihan, P. McMahon, G. Schmidt, W. Hassinger, R. Heim, R. Paske, P. Haley, J. Rotundo. O O O O O R ligious Activ One of the most important activities here at St. Joseph's is the ensemble of religious organizations. These various functions embody the true spirit of St. .loe's students. Rarely will a visitor to our school Brother B. Joseph ITIGS find the chapel unoccupied during the morning, at the lunch periods or after classes. A contributing factor to this excellent record is the religious activ- ities which are under the moderatorship of Brother B. Joseph. At the outset of this year it was his aim to successfully unite the different clubs into a single and powerful unit. Truly this obiective has been accomplished in a highly gratifying manner. The Archconfraternity of the Divine Child and the Catholic Student Mission Crusade working iointly are among the most prominent groups in the school. On the twenty-fifth of each month these two units hold ci meeting which features guest speakers including such prominent men as Msgr. Rung, Msgr. McDonald and Msgr. Miller. A successful project this year was the overwhelming 84