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Cardinal Francis Spellman — Part 3

115 pages · May 09, 2026 · Document date: Dec 10, 1943 · Broad topic: Public Figures · Topic: Cardinal Francis Spellman · 114 pages OCR'd
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ze. *. Se et an Td: Adley , da Seathore California, the Hollywood Bow! wat Aled by the lergest crowd imgit bittory, a evewd that everiiewsd jer blocks. All shane poaptt, bed suembies the Bi by ear The prayerful ebserreace of went Mey Day oil eald im the Las Augeles Caliiewm, wating 110,000. May 1, 1949 — Pray for Russia i prop! proposed by the Christophers, restores in a positive way a spiritual aote to May First, Our Lady's Day, which bad come to be re- garded as a rallying day for the enemies of Christ. Furthermore it i a way in which each can participate indivi . Many more should observe this May Day with fervent prayer, foe during the last twelve months more than 200 million persons have been brought under Communist rule. yg and medicine w this vam multimode, or diving, .. carry out the diabolical for those enslaved by Communion: “... % @ many ia dire peed, rev mocking can freee program of wresing from che hearst of sll eer part of our intention = condes= an from them by our prayers. preying even of children, religious sentumencs, for maue the peoples of the Sovier Union. For for chem dey. persevering im the coming weil chey know thar when once belie! in God them Wre cherish the warmen patercal affec- mooths, we may bring these Adreds of mil- beet been omken from the heart of mankind toe... weil aware thet mot a few of chem lions che freedom Chris intended they, like they will_be emcrely fret wm work oor their groan beneath the yoke imposed on them by Sewell, ae Rasa!” the peer at eee ee ee on + may ap he cen, i © prayer. e wae great ia ae ss Almighty God to pour out His infoive mercy mble, rrustful j , Each of oar counery's millions con, princi oo a che sullering peoples of che earth. Pore, Smee ames. | my 0 you you uk che Scere, Sere ad at ert os Cn May 3, 1932, che lowe Holy Farher, Pius Fesber_eaything jo, Mot_aames He will ove % Prayer hes power to unier wt 08 ld Xi), poineed out chaz “che enemies ad all anevel = pou . - Cot, Back of os te pericifais order, be they called Communion of omy Terive yours ago, in “On Acheistic Commuae- ally Prayer for May First O God, on this day dedicated through long centuries to the honoring of Mary, Mother of Thy Divine Son, look down upon we Thy children gathered bere snd upoo the millions ssaernbled throughout America, to pray for the people of Russis and for ail i i the influence of Communism. We pray that these, our brothers and simers jn Christ, now dominaced by the opponents of the Saviour, may son enjoy full freedom to qxerciet thou human rights thar come from Thae and Thee alone. We thank Thee, O Heavenly Father, for guiding our Foundin Fathers ty recognize that “all men” of all nations “are their Crestor with malienable rights” and co realize that the purpose of gevernmeat is co ssfeguerd these rights. Enable es, O God, to do all im oor power to thare with all mea oar heritage, Thy precious bleming of true freedom. hatred of Thee and of Thy children throughout all nations. boy we be enlightened and strengthened by the Holy Spirit never w Wes Olea: fain Mf, &. Poarns, 3.70, Consee Libvorem.” dagrimerer: @Pamcts Cortina! Seelinen, Arvbbisheg of Sew Pork. “be overcome by evil, but overcome evil by good” (Roman 12:21}. May we comprehend fully the sublime lesson Thy Incarnate Son: “Love your enemies, do good to them tha hate you and pray for chem that persecute you” (Iidarchew 144) Inspire ws, O God, with love for all, epecially those who midi and art persecuted; teach us to go a¢ istbearers to bring bow where there is bate, ight where there is darkness; help ws for Thy honor glory to orm the {act of ed Enable us neve es other ists by prayer inging into eve) phase of peivate and public life the only Truth that cam mak Ow May 1. 1947, shensends orewdad widsoga Desweit oe gray jor Russia.
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