St Vincent High School - Shamrock Yearbook (Akron, OH)

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. . . time or recollection Seniors Nancy Ronnie, Mario Sutter, ludy Uullctt and Janet Bnrgoon honor the Trav- --linq Statue of Our Lady of Fatima. At Saint Vincent, the prin- ciples ot the Catholic iaith are applied in daily school lite. The Morning Qffering is said at the be- ginning ot the day and prayers loetore each class. Wholesome companions :ind activities form val- uable assets in leading students to the feet of the Blessed Mother: attend- ance at Mass on First F ri- day, the Stations of the Cross during Lent, acting as sponsor tor Confirma- tion, taking active part in spiritual organizations. Toni Scheatzlo, junior, accepts his duties ns: sponsor very seriously as Auxiliary- Bishop Iohn I. Krol administers Confirma- tion. gi

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Retreat days afford . . . 1 Q i Beqinninq a conference, father Charles Byridcr, the retreat master, loads the sinfx- inq of the hymn, Come lloly Ghost. Betreat enveloped the school in contemplation. At various conferences, retreat master Father By- rider explained essentials oi a qood retreat: prayer, penance, silence, and rec- ollection With confession Each day closed with Ben- ediction ot the Blessed Sacrament, but the 24- hour spiritual exercise did not officially end till after High Mass the next day. its it Q -- X V, A t Y i l yt 1 riqlt rrther Byrider, assisted by Tom McGuckin, distributes communion during retreat. From left, Barbara Snyder, Charlotte Rasinski, Carol Reymann nd Blanche Richards kneel at the altar rail. Ann Steinmetz, Marie Sutter, and Mariea Gill wait reverently behind.

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