Bulletin (Monroe, Ga.) 1958-1962, September 19, 1959, Image 9

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THE BULLETIN, September 19, 1959—PAGE 1-B Fourteen Young Men Begin Studies At Saint John's Minor Seminary Students be home for riinnnr The morning is taken up with classes, Latin, Algebra, 12:00 Seminarians attend Mass and receive Holy Communion. (Savannah News-Press Photo) (Savannah News-Press Photo) Ancient History, then at Mass by His Excellency officially opened Seminary's first scholastic year. Assisting the Bish op were Rev. Mr. John Fitzpatrick and Rev. Mr, Lawrence Lucree,' Sub-Deacons studying for the Diocese at St. Mary's Seminary, Roland Park, Maryland. r * (Savannah Nfcws-Press Photo) Seminarians chat with His Excellency, Bishop McDonough after opening day Mass. "You are the 'Spes Ecclesiae'," said the Bishop, "The Hope of the Church." VSavannah News-Press Photo) When afternoon classes adjourn, students quickly take the field for sports activities. mmm TYPICAL SEMINARY PAY A typical day at the Seminary begins with rising at 6:45 A, M. After morning Prayers and visit to the Blessed Sacrament, the students breakfast at 7:40 and begin classes at 8:45 after a thirty minute study hall. Three hours of morning classes end at 11:45 with the public recitation of the Rosary and Seminarians have an opportunity to go to Confession before the daily Mass which begins at 12:00 Noon. After lunch and recess at 12:45 classes resume at 1:15 and con tinue until 3:15 when recreation begins. There is a twenty minute Meditation period, after which the day-students will be dis missed. Boarding students have sup per at 5:15, Recreation at 6:30, Study hall from 7:00 to 8:00 P. M. The activities of the day come to a close with Spiritual Reading at 9:30 P. M. The Grand Silence begins at 10.00 P. M. and the students retire at 10.15. The fourteen seminarians who began their preparatory studies for the Savannah Diocesan Priesthood at St. John’s on Sept. 10th, are Ernest Knesel of Nativity of Our Lord Parish, Thunderbolt; Richard Jurgen- son, Alyn M. Wassil, Mark J. Regan, Andrew Klimack, and Richard McAloon, all of St. James, Isle of Hope; James T. Cassidy, Thomas Cook, George T. Powell III, and Minden Nick- laus, all of St. Joseph’s Macon, Eugene Mahon, Sacred Heart Parish, Augusta; Craig Spinks, St. Mary’s-on-the-Hill, Augusta; Gary Lotti, Sacred Heart War ner Robins; and Joseph L. Rau, Jr., St. Teresa’s, Albany. gr mm xiym*n TOGETHERNESS The happiest time in the home is when the whole family is enjoying each other. Ws at Savannah Electric and Power Com- p / are proud to contribute our share in making the home comfortable, healthful and convenient. (Savannah News-Press Photo) A day which begins wilh prayer ends with ihe Blessing of Our Lord. GENERAL TIRES GENERAL BATTERIES TEXACO PRODUCTS GENERAL TIRE & SUPPLY CO. Broad at Twelfth Si. AUGUSTA, GA. icily eliminates many time-consuming chores so that you and your family can have more time together in a cheerful atmosphere. El cl IRK