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The Southern Cross, February 25, 1965—PAGE 3
BISHOP McDONOUGH welcomes delegates and CYO
members at Bible Vigil service, which opened conven
tion.
BIBLE SERVICE involves participation b y all. Here three CYO members
read responses.
ANOTHER CONVENTION delegate reads passage
from Sacred Scriptures at lectern.
AT BREAK in proceedings, conventioneers gather outside headquarters
to chat with Sister Kathleen of the Glenmary Home Missioners
C atholic
Youth
Convention
Photos
By
Ward Studio
WORKSHOP on anti-poverty program was conducted by Anton Vlcek,
prominent in child welfare and youth work in Savannah, shown here
addressing convention. Fr. Herbert Wellmeier, Convention chairman,
is seated at right.
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FATHER VINCENT SHEPPHARD, O.S.B., celebrant of Byzantine
Rite Liturgy on Sunday, carries gifts of bread and wine in Offertory
procession.
HALL AT Knights of Columbus, Council 631, is crowded for Commu
nion breakfast, following Byzantine Rite Mass at Cathedral of St. John
the Baptist.
AWARDS FOR outstanding achievement in the field of youth activi
ties were presented at Communion breakfast— “Pro Deo et Juventute”
medal for adult advisors and “Eagle of the Cross” for CYO members.
Winners shown above are: (1. to r.) Mrs. Martha Clutts, Nativity, Thun
derbolt; Fr. Herbert J. Wellmeier, Diocesan Youth Director; Tony
Jeselnik, St. Teresa’s, Albany; Tony Lueckenhoff, Sacred Heart, War
ner Robins; Bishop McDonough; Carla Lueckenhoff, Sacred Heart,
Warner Robins; Colette Ansley, St. James, Savannah; Sinton Cobb,
St. Mary’s, Augusta; Monica von Plimsky, St. Joseph’s Augusta. Award
winners not present for photo were Army Oapt. Thomas J. McGreevy,
St. Mary’s Augusta; Mrs. Emerson Bussey, also of St. Mary’s.
NEWLY ELECTED officers and committee chairmen are shown above
with Bishop McDonough and Father Wellmeier. They are (1. to r.)
Samuel Dickerson of St. Anthony’s, Savannah — Committee; Dolores
Williams, St. Clare’s, Albany — Committee; Tony Jeselnik, St. Te
resa’s, Albany — President; Tony Lueckenhoff, Sacred Heart, Warner
Robins — Secretary; Paul Thompson, Sacred Heart, Savannah — Trea
surer; Audrey Herzberg, St. Joseph’s, Augusta — Committee; Sinton
Cobb, St. Mary’s, Augusta — Committee. Vice-President Jerry Smaha
of St. Joseph’s, Macon, was absent when photo was taken.
HUNDREDS RECEIVED Holy Communion under both
species of bread and wine, many for the first time.
Note chalice in hands of Father Shepphard.
AT COMMUNION breakfast outstanding adult advis-
sors and CYO members were honored for services dur
ing the year 1964. Officers were also presented to con
vention delegates who heard short address by newly
elected Diocesan President, Tony Jeselnik.