Word: jesuitical
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Another musical apostle. Jesuit Father Aimeé Duval, 38, was drawing the teenagers into Paris' Palais des Sports last week for a session of singing and guitar strumming. With permission from his superiors, Father Duval started out six years ago as a street musician, quickly became a provincial bistro favorite as a singer of folk songs, Negro spirituals (among which he includes "Me voilàa, me voilaà, old vieux Joe") and religious songs of his own composition. His record of Seigneur, Mon Ami-which might be translated roughly as "Somebody up there likes me"-sold...
What are the sources of Protestant-Roman Catholic tension in the U.S.? Last week the Jesuit weekly America listed three areas of friction in a lead article (written for CBS's Church of the Air radio show, but denied clearance because it was judged too controversial) by Editor in Chief Thurston N. Davis. The sore points as Jesuit Davis sees them...
...Soul. In the monthly Today, Jesuit Philip Mooney approves heartily of dating. In a country like the U.S., where individuals decide for themselves whom they will marry, he calls it "practically a necessary first step to an intelligent choice of a marriage partner later." But going steady, he finds, is bad for both the body and soul of those too young to contemplate marriage as imminent. "Teenagers going steady are enkindling mutual love in much the same way as courting couples do ... But the sacrament of union is not within their reach as the natural term of their desires...
Martin Cyril D'Arcy, S.J., English Jesuit scholar, will discuss "Existentialism" tonight in New Lecture Hall at 8 p.m. The speech will be the first in a proposed annual Cardinal Newman lecture series, sponsored by the Harvard and Radcliffe Catholic Clubs...
...Jean-Baptiste, is intriguing as a wordplay on John the Baptist, the herald of Christ's coming. The Fall is too obviously the novel of a man in mid-quest to be Camus' last word. Perhaps both book and author are best described by the late French Jesuit Pierre Rousselot, who once wrote: "The human soul has not found itself; it is looking for itself; and this kind of absence of itself from itself is the essential sign signifying the state of being on the way, tending towards...