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IC m* , fv Courier-Journal —^Friday; Aprtl 4, 1969\ fci-A H ARO ORLD - Prelate Abandons Civil Posts Madrid— (NC) — A^anish archbishop who—| might one day have been at the top of the govern- ment has resigned his- prTftiipfl civil posts. —-_ArchhJysfao_p,_ programs—not to use the man fi»toir^ch*mter-gttM«nee» ses- sions for rellgiou* purposes. The change, which was or- dered last year, djd not, how- ever, declare that chaplains ceoldTiorcondactihe^eharacter Guidance Program; and it does not infringe upon the chaplains' right and duty to give spiritual =Madrid- fjency Council set up to ride if the chief of state be* them voluntarily. came disabled or died without a successor, The pr&aWwttftdrew also \from parliament and from the Kingdom's Advisory Councils-There- had l)eensfaaP^pressureiromv Catholics for him to do this since his election in February as chairman of the Spanish Bishops* Conference. The trend-within the Spanish church is toward disengagement from its. alliance with the govern- ment. AFefibTshopMorcillo resigned shortly after General FYanco'^jp&gJma ended its \state M jexcep-.. tion,\ a two-BLoiitn suspe^ioOLflvit liberties'iffi- posed in the name of combatting subversion. Cardinal's Life Regarded Montreal Que. — (NC) — Paul-Emile Cardinal Leger, who 18 months ago left here to work with lepers in Afriqa, has been named for the $50,000 Royal Bank of Canada Award \for a life of devo- tion to the common man.\ The award was established by the bank in 1967 to mark the celebration of the centennial of the Canadian Confederation. Informed by cable of his selection, the cardi- nal replied frogi the Cameroons: ' T ainTSppy to accept this honor, and will be pleased to visit Can- ada in the fall to attend the presentation.\ The award announcement said, in part: \Hi* works on behalf of-the-p&or- and^ down- trodden are a measure of the man's unselfishness and have given him a place of eminence and honor not only in the eyes of all Canadians, but also to all peoples throughout the world.\ Cardinal Leger, 64, i s a-riative-of-VaHeyfield, incite aim on Jleligious Connotations 1 Washington; D.C.—tRNSj — The~U:Sr Army-tar delete* all p7issaigeir^^ith-TellgrousT!OTnTiF tations\ from materials used in its Character Guidance Pro- gram. \ It has also advised chaplains ~who_ generally conduct tfie The new policy was prompted, by -a wmDJaint-LaSt-.jrfiar_-irojmt infi^Ajncricaif Civil Liberties Union that religious iifmmcesj |in the Character Guidance -Pro- gram manuals violated the sepa- ration of church and..state, . Among the passages objected to were the followlngr • That soldiersV should dc* Jhfiir jobs well \not £or reward . . . but simply - Becduse - Tt is obviously the will of Cod.\ • That the Character Guld- anceH?*rogram is-based-on-a-phl losophy of American freedom which^lMgards_maiLas sr crea- ture of God.\ • That \every soldier is re- sponsible and accountable to his Creator for the way he per-[ forms his civTc~\aB3 rruTIfafyti [rag-of-hisfpte oSty\tOTtBie^TrIatHWini] own and his nation's honor, and for the quality of service he readers to his country as a sol- dier.\ Disclosure «f the change brought immediate reaction — favorable from twotereligious leaders, and crittcaT fronr an Indiana congressman. Dr. Sterling w\ Brown, prest dent of the National Confer- Pin&e of Christians and Jews, .consider the Army directive to [be constitutionallyaQund and in. un^^wjth-the^emoeratie-pFinei-kfijjji pte Tjf ^•eligious-4reedoH»r-T-he|gious prestige and other resources of the government should not be used for sectarian purposes or stressed that he \would not like for my country to have _an army of godlejssness.^ •However,\ he xontinred, \I for atheism\ for that Vatter.\ _ Beg. W.G. Bray, Jt-Ind., how- ever, \said Ke~n*5uTd ask the Army to explain the reasoning behind its^ decision. *4 cannot remotely understand what any- one finds offensive in this con- f \\\li^TaWnof thie language] used in the training manuals. ^TJje_term Creator^ means many thingsTo manjTpebple, andTHf but a very tiny minority, no matter^hatrthefr-fafth; knowledge a 'Creator' in some form.\ An army attorney '.said the materials ,would be revised tol tim1nated~passages —with -reli- cTmnotaQons\ a|Crjntn\a control procedures would be re- vised 5, to assure^ tha^ materials ni-OTiqreiVMn 1 *h*> \fiTGiffS\ will he prepared^ iri the \future\ will be reviewed in a manner which would prevent the problem fronv recurring,\ - ^Fhe- -letter concluded: '^Em chaplain has an entirely proper role in dealing with the reli- l^ious—iprobiems--of—those—who. come to him of their own voli- tion for religious counselling aTuT guTo!anTre7inrtTt~TS-qmte||~ important that he separate that pd^ac-4rote-frorn—fehe-one-involved—in the Character Guidance Pro- gram.\ AWROMTIACHBI jcfcovl *•*\. H*tf **ti!' M »* T*«r cMW'i «y*» 4mm9~'ffir ttattfl I* mm*, if «I«UM *r« c«IM f»r. «1l *n M fcr met*. . icfln mm •& to mm***h\ i* frllM. VwcriptUu Optieim BULL'S TOAD PLAZA Hwt «ol - 235-8009 Heat with Que. Horse Racing and Church Schools Salem, Ore. — 01NS) — A bill that would add Jj) jays to the racing season and give the additional state~income to parochiariTTrlTJrivate-schools has been filed in the Oregon legislature. Father Emmetfc Harrington, superintendent of schools in the Portland archdiocese (western Oregon), told the Senate Education committee, \because we ai»e performing a public service, we are asking the state for assistance.\- ~~»- -~ State Sen. Victor'Atiyeh estimated that help from the fund would mean about $3.12 a child a year — if all non-public schools accepted the hinds. StafflM^e_g» for thj^agproach, OT should we be even bolder?\ he asked. Father Harrington re- plied that the committee knew best. Opposition was expressed by Elder \Harold Peckham, spokesman for the Seventh-day Adventist Church, which operates both high schools and grade schools in Oregon. Peace, Group Bdps NixorTYieTnamFlStand N«w York — (RNS) — The U.S. is stilljon flie same \blood- ied and blundering course* in Vietnam\ that it was on a year ago, the interreligious Clergy -aftdtLaymen. Concerned About Vietnam said here, the group's first broadside against the Nixon-Administration A moratorium on criticism of the government's Vietnam policy was called by the 25,000- \nKeffiber-orgmrization-aftei '\ Presidential election and tur-f2, ing the first months of Mr. Wiicon'* term. v ,^' e k6M« n i the five co-chairmen of Clergy and Laymen Concerned arc: Dr.-John-'C. Bennett, presi- dent of New York Union Theo- logical Seminary; Rabbi Abra- ham _J^JBUiSCjieJ,_4ffl>le5sox_jrt Jewish Theological Seminary; Mrs. Coretta Scott King; Phiup -^diaiper^jBiitS! pxesjdent.. of JSPjnhii^ojjpjeace^ Sheed & Ward, publishers, and Auxiliary Bishop James P. Shannon of St Paul-Minne- apolis, Minn The renewed criticism took •the form of an Easter-Passover statement which was sent to President Nixon and addressed to the nation. Quoting Uie President as say- ing \there is no substitute for Hays ana evcTryears^of patient) and prolonged diplomacy,\ the statement asked f \must we be ^iouLj^MMmiL_ol Americans ,500 Americans in Vietnam since the Inauguration? During that time, : it jaid, 5,000, U.S troops were\ woimdod and 9,000 Vietnamese were killed. \ Saigon's Thieu : Ky regime was called \the chief barrier to a peaceful settlement This cor- rupt and dictatorial clique is aTone iu~standing~To~beTJelltj from continued war. 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The bishop sak view that the fij geria—is \at a st and, if anything, forces have taken and blocked \adv federal army sinci Bishop Whelan of the Biafran Bis Department He United States at 1 his fellow bisho chiefly, he said, American governi pie for their aid Ing \BiaTfans vtct •hostilities in theii the hardships a brought about oy blockade\ of the < federal Nigerian' \The wonderfu American people problem of pre starvation and fi the innocent vict afra fighting can deep gratitude of the bishop sufil bishops wanted re tell Americans tl \-\ trtat=they=e©ntta ance until the a ended and real p for all Nigerians \But we also a your good gover Seminaria Peace Pilg Rome—(NC)— dents and prof North American their new rector, A; Hicfcey, wsike grimage for pea< streets of Rome Holy Week. 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