St Marys School - Marian Yearbook (San Antonio, TX)

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CONFRATERNITY TEACHERS ON THEIR WAY TO VARIOUS CENTERS LeTT To RighT: Mildred Godwin, Annie Garza, Norma Jenschlce, Mary Jane Haielc, Clare Edwards, Isabel McCloslcy, PaTsy Le Vison, Lois Saenger. For Three consecuTive years some oT These girls have gone weelcly To various cenTers To Teach The liTTle children who are unable To aTTend a CaTholic school. ln coniuncTion wiTh Their helpers, oTher girls oT The high school, prepare cards, boolcleTs, posTers and gaTher maTerial Trom The various grade classrooms. They Then discuss ways and means oT presenTing lessons To Their charges. On several occasions ThroughouT The year The children are enTerTained wiTh a parTy by Their Teachers. A well-organized ChrisTmas parTy is The big evenT oT The season.

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THE HIGH LIGHT OF THE SODALITY On ihe Eve of Mary's monlh i+ is Tradiiiorr-al +ha'r bofh lhe grade and high school sodalily assemble in church io pay homage 'ro 'rhe Queen of Heaven. Since our annual goes lo press before This evenl' 'fakes place il' is noi' possible 'ro presenl' 'rhe crowning as il' really is, buf a lille resume here will help our readers 'ro visualize i'r. All 'rhe grammar grades march info church singing +he beauliful May hymns, while a number .oi high school girls in sodaliiy cape and cap follow. They preseni a bouquef before our Blessed Lady al an improvised aliar in 'rhe sancluary. All The members of lhe choral club, in lheir beauliiul while iormals, form an archway wilh pink gladiolii in 'rhe main aisle lhrough which 'rhe queen, her ailendanis, and courl pass lo 'rhe sanciuary. The girls of ihe courl are cloihed in iormals of pasiel shades and wear a shoulder veil and wrealh of delicale pink flowers. Afier 'rhe crowning of Our Blessed Lady a sermon and Benedicfion of Jrhe lvlosl B l es s e d Sacramenl bring 'rhe evening ceremony lo a close. Prefecf-Mary Jo Vrazel and her aifendanis, Dolores Wuesie, Paisy LeVison. Norma Jean Knopp. Adelaide Le Vison.

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THOUSANDS PRESENT EOE REGIONAL A CCD PARLEY E DELEGATES OF 25 DIOCESES IN 17 STATES ATTEND INTER-AMERICAN SESSIGNS, OCTOBER 23-25 T A The TirsT re ional lnTer-American Congress OT The ConTraTerniTy OT ChrisTian DocTrine was 5 Q held in San AnTonio Thousands Tloclced To The various cenTers To hear more Than TOO experTs discuss The various phases OT The ConTraTerniTy. Th C ened wiTh PonTiTical Mass in The Municipal AudiToriurn wiTh MosT Reverend e ongress op Mariana S Garriga, D. D.. CoadiuTor Bishop oT Corpus ChrisTi, Texas, presiding. The welcoming hb' h T S AnTonio MosT address was given by MOST Reverend RoberT E. Lucey S.T.D. Arc is op O an . Reverend Edwin V. O'l'lara D. D., Bishop OT Kansas CiTy, Missouri, and MOST Reverend MaTThew Francis Brady, D. D.. Bishop OT ManchesTer, New Hampshire, spoke aT lengTh on The hisTory OT The ConTraTerniTy and how To organize a parish conTraTerniTy. ThroughouT The congress eminenT speakers discussed various phases OT The COnTraTerniTy, boTh Tor The religious and The lay aposTolaTe. MeeTin s were held in The GunTer and Plaza l-loTels and in our own school audiTorium and Q class rooms. SimulTaneous classroom demgnsTra-Tions were given boTh in English and Spanish. Among The SisTers Trom various orders giving lecTures or classroom demonsTraTions we re M ' S'T r OT Divine Providence Trom our SisTers M. Bernice. ModeraTor OT C.C.D., and Susanna arse, is e s Lady OT The Lalce College. ThroughouT The Congress, ST. Mary' ig c oo o y hosTesses aT our own school and pages aT The GunTer l-loTel. H' h S h l C nTraTerniT Teachers and helpers were