‘ -rpffi I (it u». 3:! ’ "T H. m/IT r v -‘ ' I- a w ; H . d REGISTER ,THE 57. CLOUD: Friday, August 10, 1951 FAG; FIVE or}. 5. s ! . ’Seminarian’s Study. Prepares \ Seminary Visitors elicome Rector to ‘ . i "1‘ for Him Reception of Orders ,l l ‘fl Sein’ory ’GOd’s Infancy ’7 Guided Its Home of 'He‘lpersf .mi in .l .< for this By at REV. ELMER SOBIECK the the He part-of theirgsuccessors. greater did to year .1 I Professor Sacred Eloquence, there of is oral table reading by the the ‘Last Supper, after He had“ Lli Built by Generosity Parish seminarians, each of whbm takes changed bread and .His wine into St. John’s Seminary his turn successive days. Din- Body Blood, thus He and .and on own 4 is always interesting It and an is concluded with visit celebrated the first He to the Mass. Then ner a informative experience what to see Blessed Sacrament in the seminary conferred the the- power same upon behind This is the 'on goes scenes. By REV. 'WILLIAM RENNER chapel. Afternoon - classes Apostles by the words: “Do this are . why enjoy going through we Rector of St. John’s Seminary ' scheduled o’clock from until for of"Me.” commemoration By“ one a factories, newspaper press rooms, 'As St. rector of John’s seminary of 3:40. If the Diocese seminarian of does these St. words the Apostles not a were children and why and grown-ups have particular class, he remains made. the first priests New Cloud, it is privilege of the and pleasure a; to visit the good a a alike crowd when the cir- around in his the ma, study in Testament. room or daily folks of /the diocese, and the readers beyond diocesan unfolds the edge at of town. cus our library. The recreation Order signifies dignity, the 1:, re like things done. boundaries, We how through to get the columns the of Register, see from is period 3:40 until, spiritual a's' 5:30, and well he power as only Catholics Yet, have much few The diocesan with facilities available seminary soft- which fer state'to is raised new the was person a idea to what into the of St. Cloud of in 1856. In fall an as oes 'gigftypoffégleGEgrgggvgrgogfi . ball, tennis, . handball, swim ing, by the reception of orders. We 315531. they _ Enagmt‘fl . ,. T ofF'f‘ “‘algfat' of ptngsg' _185’] opened the doors of efi skiing, hiking, skating, is Holy ing, speak Orders of because generous httle the” frontier cabm en 8 em“ ms 0 ass a monas' hundredfold. sacrifices photography, and other hobbies. there is than order. The a more one they usually friend relative, but tery to five students who desired or We, wishing Five times part, weekly to the residing 5:35 in the priesthood at on our ac- powers fail realize thought- become what well to to priests. Through the a knowledge kindness in spiritual director be rector gives- communicated by degrees. your. may some or ‘almost routine study, of work John’s out fit. century, prayer, years, a small pleased in- to conferences, which There all such attend. degrees and manner, must are are seven glorious university and play leads that has to and devel- up grown vite visit the seminary to you At six o’clock these is known supper served, orders. N all at of; are as During o'rdination. they’ve oped. all day Maybe these of it has building years which provided have you which, during certain orders of equal dignity and to seasons are as conducted they seminary, maybe have seminary for the seen a a home mem- 100 who for as the importance. There preached by a major and young men are year, sermons are bers of the in either have abbey they only and for not; students case preparing themselves the. for the seminarians. The'meal again minor, orders. are Before candidate a the diocesan to hazy notion just priesthood. The how of a one high and holy vocation of the is concluded with priesthood visit the for the receive to a may any number of “works.” desiring to young priesthood men of Jesus Christ. Blessed Sacrament the order, be made acleric and he by must eve- become members of St. John’s The itself word seminary the In of the ning recreation period the reception lasts until the the seminary, of tonsure, name . . . . . . abbey has increased through the from Latin the I comes extend cordial 7:30. sem- Study time is cutting invita- until the hair, which signifies 9300 of very a taxing the capacity of the years, inariu'm, which the dictionary de- , ,tion the people diocese of when evening the renunciation the recited of world .and. to our prayers are The monastery. good Fathers were fines “of seed;” for and all friends visit as nur— in intention “anothe‘ic on a in the chapel. Lights the become to common to to our confronted with the necessity of if will, .where the seeds the seminary Aug. the 15, sery, is you Christ.” 1-1400. The hours from out at on ‘ discontinuing the practice of train- . the priestly vocation of Feast of the Assumption the of grace’ are nur- evening There until four "minor orders, at prayer are ing for the diocesan young men protectéd tured, developed. and , Blessed Virgin Mary, the breakfast which sacrameiits, in the morning the namely, not or on are are priesthood. It is themind the and Simply then, the is seminary following Sunday. For this _s‘" a hours of solemn silence, the when all porter, preacher, exorcistate, pur- will of the Church that, where school exclusively the for set have planned the “Open apart pose talking L1 and conversation and acolytate. the is If,- in of for- we course feasible, each diocese have its .3. own training, in alLits House” for facets, of afternoon the hidden. young time, seminarian Who has you on re- seminary. Since a the . Benedictine these days for the priesthood. St. John’s of fromll:30 5 , . . to men Week-End ceived No Classes of these orders changes Fathers maintain any ' seminary fac- a COMING OUT OF THE ARC’HED EN- existence. Left right Rev. the Elmer Sobieck, to seminary o’clock. building rises above A of semi- are new his mind decides tobecome num and er our not afternoon Saturday free. ulty. is 4 On for their clerics who own are sacred professor eloquence; the Lake of Rev. William will the northwest bank be hand narians of to a priest, he is .liberty'to leave con- TRANCE on coul’se, at the three priests who guided Sunday, of when classes do preparing for the holy priesthood, are Renner, of the seminary; and duct through the rector the Rev. Henry Sagatagan, building the the, of on campus the seminary and choose you to the seminarians happily solution not meet, attend an- the problem to a the seminary through the first of harried its Soenneker, and spiritual direc_tor.——(Bob explain and the Molitor photp) Benedictine abbey Collegeville. seminary year to at other life w' hout being ‘state of Masses, the hand. two Mass being An second at agreement was was its Studies appointments Course of to Spiritual under any you. further ligations in 0 Solemn Mass. d entered into of They by the Bishop also atten of the a Training Seminarians In 1950, the occasion of the And look seminary the the orders received. of at on Diocese St. now Vespers and Benediction consequence of Cloud a in the and the Bene- golden his jubilee of ordina— studies. di- For the of own dictine Fathers afternoon. There major course three of St. orders, John’s ab- are XII tion, Pius Pope issued priest, it’s 12 study of an en- bey whereby the ocesan subdiaconate, the diocese years the diaconate,‘ would Thelife of the seminarian is one cyclical,‘ Monti Nostrae, the after school. Twenty, grade on provide the residence years and priesthood. They building for a. of discipline. are Reading, smoking, “Great Gift of Priesthood.” the\ ’Mosi 'Is Important in all. The four of of study Preparation thadiocesan major seminarians called sacred because years of and the visiting or and regulated are as so Speaking of the His Holi- priest, high school and the first two Fathers the their abbey dignity, and obliga- of years would power, con- interfere with not to the spirit of these thought-provok- wrote called ness college make what is of tinue teach to the diocesan The "the tions. subdiaconate is up stu- ‘ words: “To ing him must seminary life. seminary. The the come preparatory dents together with decisive the aspirants in the life the step of , who wishes , live the life to By major anyone seminary the last six SOENNEKEli High their order. points in to the the seminarian.‘ course, It is customarily “ REV. HENRY ’ spiritual year re- exercises keeps are close them spiration and for all. example Divine Redeemer of the and who (during this time the of- spiritual and retreats the ordina- ceived before ordination‘to years The seminary God will begin and His to holy a year Mother. its Recreation Spiritual Director desires receive strength, to com- seminarian is the ficial garb the of tions which . follow these the . days priesthood. The subdeacon next'school with upon as~_ capacity _ During the hours recreation of fort, nourishmént St. year John’s Seminary and for his a Hove Spiritual Director black Roman collar and the long of and recollection. two-fold ob- prayer Christ obligation .of enrollment of students. 102 sumes Of a the seminarian has soul; him splendid the from salutary medi- The Church also demands that a All op- seminarians look the day to divided cassock), is into two willed that the work which He serving and reciting. had chastity of years these, will be 39 portunity into cine be sought to put practice by must young men semmal‘y have Spiritual anyone many every a hiloso h, of ' of and four Of - be should the” ordlnatlon - - the ' be continued forlife. -to the Divine Office The pnech theiiflg’gy- sacEed ythl‘oug‘h ears “My”? f" . the with. D‘°°e’°.°f un . St' on thmgs who . he ha519arnedvmtl‘e'seml' from sin and _ wishes rise . director- . to Although a" must Paging sacra- 0011- this For reason insti- diaconate the lowest He is Cl°“d- The? h°°d d‘°°e‘“ the 12 day “"3517 ‘mportant lead good life. Hence all priests but “e as 95989‘9‘1137 the 9f tribute VFW? the formation to in piety, a “an? the‘ find seminary catalog, you’ll sacrament the tuted Holy mental order. is of ‘It true firefly” ‘a ‘mdent Md?" sacra- I apply themselves With full m °‘" Christan“ to 0f their lives- Chant!“ 0‘“ that day they AS WmSt “5 in Special may yet it is the work a 15 such' a Way, listed under classes these Orders, by which He' conferred indelible and imprints as ment “cabal an right the words Apostle M.° ‘ocesesd of the to are that m he about forget 0f the Spiritual—diredor Place wiry necessary relationship to personal Apostles enter pSyChOIOEY; Philosophy: 10% i upon recipi- very the a His the the mission mark soul of ‘ C the “d-‘mnmg upon . own Gentiles: t':“°‘°t“ the ‘We God’s help— 3" , hls 9W9.pers°“al pmferemes and are into the souls of the candidate for epistemOIOEt’, metaphySiCS, ethics. powers, with and the Christ priests AS under the and ordained deacon partakes that The of ent. " ‘ a GIST." e" ‘ pa.rt‘alltles' He become ' a.” the ’ Priesthood mu“ the of solid ‘ rather and cosmology- It is 56 they in S should so' the transmit turn .them priesthood he is far a as- When . . theerishopythey . dll‘ectlon 0f . teaCh as has things 811 a young 1fl_01‘derg0 man to position of Tn", virtues. suc- In order that be men formidable 8a!“ but may e the Bishop. sistant and of priest program a, neces- CESSfUUY * completed four of the Christ doctrine people them‘for of the Christ. It ally to years able direct to all of’his attention The posit-Ion of the of to 1s espe in which the rector leads ‘ ‘ priesthood ‘ The is the Park sary one sem- great high Waite sacra- school Pastor and two of col— they the time years of recreation therefore, this work, he have of singular entrusted them, administer seminary is in and trust to must inarian clear thinking part to which no by becomes a one the deacon ment lege in minor seminary, he is a that the seminarians learn the to Bishop external discipline his who the of of the foundation part ac- judgment. The prudent on ap- His priest, vested With the awe-in- guide souls and sacraments, ordinarily on a adopted by diocese. a commodate themselves the views seminary, to and pointed him the office, and of he should to the not be of the theology is de- Altar spiring offering the program 25 of Fates Boys The Bis designatesthe powers then their During their up heaven. to op way and fellowmen, of, their occupied tastes and responsibility trem‘endous before with incompat- task tailed revealed truths study of of Sacrifice the any, Holy Mass. for- of seminary which his student mayor study,:the candidates of for. along stands; to peacefully in spite get of it the ible God. He his at with work in the years seminary. the and faith in dogmatic theology, The as were, giving blessing. in; sins, and to attend. It is the Bishop who is the priesthood thorough the and acquire differences opinion the seminary, merely of helm not It is his of duty point a to the ideals the the rules out study of delible priesthood character the of ‘ norms or requests reservations for his Waiter Park—Mass young know/ledge the doctrines of of character. of Without the directing the policies educa- practice of of 3: the priesthood, indicate moral servers governing human conduct in an to the soul” priest’s is imprinted the levites from the upon We rector. have St. Joseph’s parish Christ. With little difficulty they had their tional lives patience and institution but the of charity it would be by which ‘ac- they theology. Added this be Sacred an- to cans he and for all eternity shall be can are already a been\forced to down turn r nual picnic July learn how_to administer 25. the individuals ’be the who impossible to point/ have harmonious quired, and to sacra- Scripture, Church history, are to _ the a out order “priest according the of canon to applications for lack of: , accom- accompahied imposition models virtue And through the formed into of and ments. community life. fegulating By their Twenty-five dangers boys, and difficulties catechetics, law, pastoral theology, that,must Melchisedech.” modations. of the learning in the of Bishop of pattern hands of the' the daily life according the schedule to by be their expected in homiletics, and .chant. the\ Claude powers the Gregorian Rev. pastor, 'This, quest for priestly the then, is role that of Abbey Facilities Used. Christ. 'High Priest, Jesus of priesthood the conferred great of the seminary are check SchwinghammerLSpent virtue. .t major Holiness must During his six thé the day of life is at ey not years seminary, form from the to The final responsibility young for the With help his co-workers, the of them. The and work their will submit the to haye‘ Pelican: something attended lake enjoyed upon powers Own‘ seminarian will where they extraordinary be an to ac- manathe priest man who _God, of business administration of the a responsibility his is the final in di- the Christlike of priest that will authority. This de- of lawful classes, built. such baseball, quired more‘than 3,000 swimming, are so sports at future time, but up as some body is in wisdom in strong, seminary also devolves an the correcting, and recting, upon Catholic tradition loves refer to to mands the practice obedience, encourag- of library textbooks, and something. impressive boat rides. They of also had which be an a can and ours knowledge is'sound, in\ spirit now rector. Again have been most have ing the who been we the priest Christ. Since another young men humility, and self-denial, accumulated picnic by all indis- class dinner. doing and of the as work of of. state reams seminary, our is an apostle. The with fortunate. St. John’s abbey has the entrusted seminany by their to the associated priest is closely pensable virtuesfora solid and life well notes. so possible and for the Two furnished trucks, by John and as as its its rules ample facilities to supply numerous many Bishops. He respective must Fathers our ever with Christ, identified and practical spiritual life. honor and even glory God. of The provide spir- Benedictine The Lynch, took them the lake, and to classes, with time chapel and for seminary with light, heat, and mindful the the .be of that fact with Him, is it that most itual necessary director Completed should always be faculty John’s Grace Work the teaching St. at Norbert Ruegemer. and Edwin with time study and Instead for water. of being the the put to prayer, of today seminarians are also he Christlike disposi— available possess a for consultation, with and So the seminary seminary all the phase of for Schwinghammer. drove the time helps the seminarian at play for of constructing every courses and main- expense up of Church tomorrow. tion and character. day give the seminarians life. pastoral theology offers opportunity exception the of end of the to day every take them home in-“wisdom (and taining and to advance plant supply an an to these I Benedictine The "Fathers age -a ar— opportunity homi: to seminarian (how parish) and to confession. fashionhis again. char- to to before God men.” services, they and will Spiritual Training be go run a purchased Diocese in what is at grace rived the - now 5 Studies letics preach), which Aid of'Jesus (how Advancement character after the to acter reasonable I from are rates the abbey. _ _ It is spiritual the the of purpose The studies in taught diocesan priests. the seminary Christ, and virtues by make those to Even thesmeals will be prepared are direction and spiritual training in conducive for life Begins in‘ growth in which the Day 5:30 the spir- make Christ the of central kitchen at and Best be wishes so to the seminary aid the seminarian to itual life. the By his brought study appealing, This’is of dog- the 'very to seminary begins The service seminarian’s day at own. acquire this Christlike character. to JOHN’S matic theology, kitchen. the seminarian all the seminary The do. rest o’clock he is in 5:30 At 6 can a.m. SEMINARY Without ST. fear of contradiction, it learns know God better, God, “ to depends the with- and the of grace place his The chapel appointed for at on ‘ of study and the a courses be said that needs can person no a knowledge Godinaturally of which virtue is impossible. leads »all out period (silent mental class meditation schedules of arranged by are thorough spiritual training more parish love God. .of Moral to theology The blessing greatest Holy prayeryand preparation the dean for of the School can Divinity, a of BOOKSTORE. than candidate the diocesan for a teaches him how he have good priest. So God have is SCHAEFER’S thelRev. to Communion. After Mass Mass and Gregory Roettger, can serve O.S.B., a priesthood. After his ordination he perfectly. Ascetic‘al theology the good is training of priests the thanksgiving. former period of there is more of rector St. John’s semi- a frequently is quite left entirely to in0 beauty and Moved by of all. the greatness of prayé There In Breakfast is 7:15. addition served at his s e to ordinary nary. concern himself. HIS appointment be may t at comply with the duties priests, religious, and until. the of the period class short free is Father rector, sous Renner, graces ers a scuooL nooks parish from his to far surruss God? a. away of Sacred Scripture is faithful, God will shower ,His his- the 8:10, with class teaches the time four at in course pastoral — a Bishop and fellow from even of the goodness tory and seminarians and they minutes in theology. of the the Each periods 50 each ‘cooosr_ of week he ,delivers CHINA RELIGIOUS mercy graces on priests, with help him to no one God in dealing with His will good the few the “Rector’s make of morning. Befbre dinner, Conference” creatures. the oppor- to use a admonish him. He His is alone. Smith or The New Testament gives chapel student them seminary minutes in .for body. tunities the offers them spent Father Henry Cloud Soen- St. Sixth Avenue 17.19 a are‘ indiffer- people be somewhat may of neker, picture the life particular examination S.T.L., and teaching according the the of'con- of become priests is to to spiritual di- our Christ. the things of They to ent Christ during which Jesus, Whose dinner rector. As his life in- Heart Christ. science. Then implies, of title is he an g his P criticize best efforts and may guides the seminarians in the v 4‘ way attribute unworthy motives to of spirituality and holiness of life his selfless wofk. To most even for the priesthood with four give his under best week week after weekly conferences and with pri- such circumstances requires real interviews. vate Father Elmer devotion duty, heroic faith, to Sobieck, who an with tem- was us and intense personal love for porarily, is an being succeeded by Fa- Divine his Christ. his Master, If ther Paul Zylla, S.T.D., who has spiritual training has been solid, just returned from' postgraduate experience such will dampen not work in Rome leading his‘doc- to his zeal but he will until torate in sacred theology. Heas- go on God blesses his work. So the soul the duties of prefect of sumes clerical of training always must discipline, professor of sacred be solid formation in piety. eloquence, and seminary a treasurer. Program Mapped Father Harold Out Pavelis will be at the seminary time hold This part piety to formation in is en- classes in sacred music in addition trusted the priests all who to are his to duties-as assistant the. at assigned in the seminary. an to wor Cathedral parish in St. Cloud. Fortunately they need rely not on r At stated intervals and before their wisdom and in own resources ordination-s, the complete fac- the spiritual training semin- of the ulty with the At meets rector. arians. Holy Mother Church, by this the timh physical, intellec- her laws and the instructions of tual, and spiritual qualifications her congregations, has given to of each candidate for the, holy seminary authorities a program priesthood confidentially are designed help the candidate to for and conscientiously discussed. , the At end of each the the priesthood in wisdom-and semester grow sends of the rector Christ. report virtues a the of The rules of scholastic attainments and the seminary per- a apply d‘bily life to sonnl each semi- report on the 'Church which the in- program his narian Bishop. to respective tends for the training her of sem- Thus the members of the fac- inarians. ulty and the labor rector to» gether Time for the Prayer in responsible work worthy of preparing for priests Ample time aside daily is for set the Church of God. "his the daily for meditation, for prayer, consecrated aim of lives our Holy Mass, spiritual for reading, that each whom young man we Photo) for visits the (Fr. Varley Blessed Sacra- to recommend his Bishop for . to and examination ment, for of con- ordination holy the to priest- science. She all seminarians urges hood rise from the \- . may recep- confession week to to and i&' go every tion of Holy Orders and all in Holy receive Communion Jaickson") to every truth be able the to repeat Frank Associates day. Besides the annual all retreat word: I of St. Paul honestly: “I candidates minor for orders make God’s helper." STAIN am . three-day before retreat they a ED Spiritual Beggar f‘ receive orders. minor Before sub- In conclusion, with deep grati- deaconship, deaconship, and priest- GLASS WINDOWS tude for material aid in your pro- days' hood, they spend six full must v1d1ng seminary building, our new INCORPORATED in silence. and By the daily 'In Chapel prayer The I to spiritual beg- : come you l ' as a recitation of the Rosary they - Will each of the readers of ga'r. nourish their love 4 n and devotion to this article adopt seminarian a as Mary, the Mother of Priests. Every spiritual son? Let his be a _By name evening they sing her praise &“Engineers . as known God. to Will Architects you say a ‘ close they bring the day with to a each day, if only devout prayer a Regina. As the beautiful they Salve ‘Hail Mary, the to Lord x. ‘of the advance priesthood they toward the WESTON Harvest that His divine * grace in take active part the more be a given to spiritual may your the seminary divine held services in in abundance, enabling him son to altar the and chapel. They *lEIGHTON ’ to labor prepare fruitfully for the prepare they Mass, for at vestments honor serve greater and glory of God, Cloud, St. ' néSofa the Min and perform low Masses for the, salvation var- of countless Solemn Mass. offices the of ious souls that will be entrusted to / Sexton Bldg. the preach word of deacons they As him and that, in the end, he may services conduct merit God and the Crown of Glory. If some as, you {MINNEAPOLIS Stations of the the instance, for the do, High Priest great will they learn by Thus doing, love Cross. especially and will reward you 5 beauties of and love the know .1 generously. “Pray to the Lord you ye t Harvest the liturgi- of - Lord’s house and the of the that He send routine daily of functiOns. The into the-harvest.” cal laborers 1 l: w].- ,7. a' ‘ Mrflmfififi'fi’uflm ' .I A_'L;I‘ A; ‘ '_ .Al. 'ruxA 5g '4 mm. .._ m. .. __,