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...elevate the priests' public image, New York's Terence Cardinal Cooke last week launched a $100,000 ad campaign under the eye-catching slogan THE NEW YORK PRIEST. GOD KNOWS WHAT HE DOES FOR A LIVING. Sample headline: FATHER JOHN O'LEARY. IF HE'S NOT IN CHURCH, HE'S PROBABLY IN JAIL. As it turns out, O'Leary is a chaplain at the Manhattan House of Detention, the infamous Tombs. Other ads show a black priest who runs a community center in Harlem, and a monsignor in Peekskill, N.Y., whose most important...
...five different ads will appear over the next 13 weeks in selected New York metropolitan newspapers and regional editions of national magazines. Financed by special donations and created largely by volunteer talent, the campaign also amounts to a soft-sell for priestly vocations. For anyone interested in becoming a priest, the ads carry a special New York City telephone number, 774-3787, which, of course, can also be dialed: PRIESTS...
Nonetheless, in one instance--a few short paragraphs, composed of short, fragmented sentences describing a radical priest and a folk mass in Mexico--Cox does achieve a purity and simplicity of style that enables one to fully graps and appreciate the event he is describing. In fact it comes closer to defining what Cox is trying to say than any other passage in the book...
Assisting Priest and Archivist...
Such harsh reactions are not peculiar to campuses. "The President may have fulfilled his pledge to bring us together," says Father Richard J. Shmaruk, a priest in Cambridge, Mass. "There are no lines of division on this any more. Young, old, rich, poor, liberal, conservative-they've all had it." Citizens in the Cambridge area collected 15,000 signatures in three days on an impeachment petition they are planning to present to their Congressman, House Majority Leader Thomas P. ("Tip") O'Neill...