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1 Sacred Heart Only Catholic College Between Va. And Fla. BELMONT — The only Cath olic College between Florida and Virginia, Sacred Heart Jun ior College has students from the entire eastern seaborad and from many foreign countries. Outstanding features of school ing at Sacred Heart are a home like atmosphere, personal atten tion and guidance for each in dividual student, and the oppor tunity of mingling in everyday life with students from all over the world. Transfer students matriculate into the Junior Class of leading colleges and Universities and others find their place in the business and professional careers open to the modern young woman. Graduates of Sacred Heart Junior College receive an Asso ciate in Arts, an Associate in Science or an Associate in Ap plied Science degree. The latter is awarded to the young ladies who elect the combined acade mic and professional program which is offered in conjunction with Mercy Hospital School of Nursing in Charlotte, N. C. At nearby Belmont Abbey, the beauty and dignity of the liturgy carried out with monas tic solemnity on Sundays and Holy Days will always be a cherished memory for the stu dent at Sacred Heart, as will the philosophy and religion cours es taught by Abbey Monks. Students of Belmont Abbey College and the young women of Sacred Heart Junior College live on cross-town campuses, study apart, but together they stage dramatic and musical pro ductions, dance at Christmas and the Spring formals and at frequent informal occasions, at tend lectures, concerts, and col lege games, discuss world top ics, walk and talk at inter campus gatherings, and enjoy TV and movie dates. Students at Sacred Heart de velop spiritually, intellectually, and socially in the inspiring and joyful atmosphere of a beauti ful campus. Here is the oppor tunity to prepare for a useful careeer, and to enjoy all of these other benefits at the same time. 69 GRADUATE AT SACRED HEART BELMONT — Diplomas were presented to 69 graduates by Very Reverend Walter Coggin, O.S.B., V. G., Coadjutor of the Abbatia Nullius of Belmont, who presided over the sixty- sixth annual graduation exer cises of Sacred Heart Junior College and Academy held in Alumnae Hall on Monday, June 7. The graduation speaker was His Excellency, the Most Rev erend Joseph H. Hodges, auxil iary bishop of Richmond, Vir ginia. Acting in the capacity of master of c-eremones was Rev erend Cuthbert Allen, O.S.B., president of Belmont Abbey College. Reverend Bertrand Pattiscn, Obi, S.B., gave the in- -vccation. The 69 graduates included 23 students receiving Associate of Arts degrees, 20 receiving Asso- Rising Sophomores At Sacred Heart Miss Louise Brooks of Key West, Fla., from this section wiii be social chairman of the Student Council for the next term at Sacred Heart. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Brooks of Key West. Be fore attending Sacred Heart, Louise was active in her local High School at Key West. This year she showed her ability to organize in her work with The ‘‘Freshman Follies,” and she was Secretary of The Dramatics Club. Miss Betty Kinnealy, daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Kin nealy of Jacksonville, Florida, will be Student Council Secre tary at Sacred Heart next year. She is a graduate of Bishop Kenny High School in Jackson ville. At Sacred Heart she was chairvman of the Family Life Commission which was a very active organization. Miss Jacqueline Smith, daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Smith of Woodbine, Ga. She was a member of the Hall Council of the Student Council, and was very papular among students at the Junior College. Clarice Stephanez, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. M. P. Stephan ez of Jacksonville, Florida. She took an important part in the May Day Pageant held at Sac red Heart last month. ciate of Science degrees, and 26 nurse affiliates of the Mercy School of Nursing, Charlottee, who received their Associate of Applied Science degrees on Very Rev. Walter Coggin, O.S.B., Coadjutor Abbot the June date and will receive their three-year nursing school diplomas on August 5. Chaplain Mass Celebrant Reverend Bertrand Pattison, Obi. S. B., student chaplain, was the celebrant of the gradu ate Mass offered in the convent chapel on Saturday morning, May 30, at eight o’clock. Im mediately following the celebra tion of Holy Mass the annual breakfast was served for the graduates in the college dining room. Students' Groups Plan Geneva Meeting FRIBOURG, Switzerland, (NC)—Pax Romana, the inter national Catholic students’ movement, which has head quarters here, will sponsor a European meeting August 6-13 in Geneva. The first part will be a semi nar on European unity and the world community. It will be held August 6-9 at the Informa tion Center of the Catholic In ternational Organizations in Geneva. The second part will consider the work of the United Nations’ agencies. It will be held August 10-13 at the Palais des Nations, Geneva. THE BULLETIN, June 27, 1959—PAGE 7 — 3 AREA GIRLS WHO WERE ’59 GRADUATES AT SACRED HEART Miss Patricia Bodie of Bruns wick, Ga. — During her stay at Sacred Heart she was a member of the Glee Club, annual staff, literary club, Historical Associ ation, Writers’ Club, Dramatics Society, Family Life Group, Women’s Recreational Associa tion, Craft Club, and Games Club. Sally Ann Shea, Montezuma, Ga. was a member of the So' dality, Gradatim Staff, May Day Pageant, Family Life, Intramu rals, V/omen’s Recreational As sociation, Freshman Follies, Dramatics. Jr. CoSlege Heads Attend Workshop BELMONT — Sister M. Christine, Dean of Studies at Sacred Heart Junior College, and Sister M. Cecilia, head of the music department and di rectress of Sacred Heart Acade my attended the eleventh annu al Junior College Work Confer ence held at the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill on June 10-11. Theme was “‘Al ert Stewardship Today—Alert Students Tomorrow.” Principal speakers were Dr. C. C. Colvert of The University of Texas on “The Junior College in this Atomic Age”; Dr. James F. Rog ers, School of Education, Uni versity of North Carolina on “Philosophy, Curriculum Plan ning”; and Dr. R. E. Lee, Presi dent of The Georgia State Col lege for Women at Milledgeville, on “Christian Aspects of College Education.” The program was designed to explore important areas of Jun ior College Stewardship by hav ing the groundwork laid by speakers, and followed up by the contributions of the partici pants in regard to their experi ences in these respective areas. Dr. W. D. Perry of the School of Education of the University of North Carolina discussed guidance and Testing Programs. Miss Peggy Bowden, Holly wood, Fla. — She belonged to the Literary Society, Glee Club, Intramural Teams, Varsity Vol ley Ball, Cheerleaders, Sodali ty, Game Club, Dramatics Club. She was Student Council Vice- President, Sophomore Class President, and Family Life President. Miss Donna Dee Dvorak, Hol lywood, Fla. was Treasurer of the Freshman Class, Secretary of the Sophomore Class, Mem ber of the Sodality, Gradatim Staff, Glee Club, May Day Pag eant, Family Life, Intramurals, and Women’s Recreational As sociation. Lois Ann Peters, Jacksonville, Fla. was Social Chairman of the Sophomore Class, President of the Literary Society, a member of The Historical Society, Writ ers’ Club, Glee Club, Annual Staff, Family Life Commission, Intramurals, Dramatics Society, and of “The Echoes” Staff. Julia Ann Williams, Clermont, Fla. was a member of the So dality, Family Life Commis sion, Women’s Recreational Commission, Freshman Follies, Dramatics Club, Intramurals. ACADEMY IS SEPARATE SCHOOL BELMONT — Sacred Heart Academy, conducted by the Sis ters of Mercy, is a standard four-year high school located in Belmont, but it functions as a distinct unit separate from the College. Boarders attend from all parts of the world, and day students represent all of the near-by towns. College preparatory courses feature a liberal arts program with added cultural electives, such as art, music, dramatics, etc. The school is accredited by the Southern Association of Col leges and Secondary Schools and the requirements conform to the North Carolina State De partment of Education. A func tional student council prepares the student for life in a Chris tian, democratic society and there is a strong spiritual and intellectual focal. A Christian philosophy permeates the school. A good physical education program is in operation. Members of the diversified faculty are specialized for teach ing in their respective branches. There are secular teachers as well as religious on the faculty and a student chaplain is de voted to the welfare of the stu dents. Sacred Heart Academy is a member of the National Federal tion of Student Councils, the North Carolina Student Council Congress and the Western Dis trict Student Council Congress, At Sacred Heart the student is trained in character, integrity, loyalty, leadership, and is given an appreciation of right values. Soys Opponents To Commandments Promote Chaos VATICAN CITY, (NC) — His Holiness Pope John XXIII told a pilgrimage of workingmen that “nothing closely touching your persons or your working bto- thers throughout the world es capes Our notice.” The Pope, in what was interp reted as a reference to commun ism, declared: “Whoever opposes himself to the Ten Commandments and to the Gospel is a promoter of cha os. Whoever stands with the Ten Commandments and the Gospej hastens the arrival of an era of more mature social sense.” The 700 workers on pilgrim age, were all employes of a scaf folding firm in the industrial city of Milan, where comm unisip once had a strong influence among workingmen.