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Cardinal Francis Spellman — Part 4

114 pages · May 23, 2026 · Broad topic: Public Figures · Topic: Cardinal Francis Spellman · 114 pages OCR'd
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33,000 copies bs print. Addisional cupies may be secored @ cost (3c @ copr, $4 fer 100 copies, 333 for 3.000 sopies, all pospeid), by writing Tee Caristophere 121 East 39th Swot, Now York 16, N. ¥. Father Jowes Keller, MMM., Director ese OCRPOSE OF THE CERISTOrNERS A Crsristopher ian bearer of Chris. Individually ead personally be carries Chris ine che “marker place” By prayer and work be mrives @ brig Chrisian prisciples especially foro the Gelds of (2) gorerament, (2) labor-management, (3) cx gemnication of ideas (newspapers, motion picrarm, mdio, magazines, books), and (4) edacation. Mach ef the oregeds of cor siasas it dus s0 the hay positions im avery field of bumes endesvor. ‘These onsi-Chris crusaders are canting beudrads of anillions over the oorth 19 have @ jalte onslook on Bife, 90 ignore sboir ceormal destiny. aloof in cheit own goal worlds, lesving the running ad the big world w thore who bave Chris or keow Him ect, There is much scuth is the mying thet “while the good people buve been thing owe of themetves, the bad people heve been wking care of Christ tata every sphere of hile, can thereby beieg Jove where there & hate, the ight of Ciristion prie- siples hers there bas boon the dorksss of over. They can belp rouew the fara of the oorth. To be 2 Chrisopher ons seed mot “join™ any sddi- ‘There are no mactings, so dues. ... (Brpenses of ap- proximately $10,000 « monch for = small suff, print- « dag end dinzibusion, witbout chesge, of our News Wows and oder Chtinopher litererare biwmoothly, wo 310,000 persons in key positions, is entirely de pendent oa the voluotury oferings of those who we S w comcribow w this movement) WBAT ABOUT THE #UNDEER MILLION? A new order ix be the meking. it woald be «1.6 plain weglect of duty wot to attempt fo reed the sigas of the times and caticipate @ intelligently as we can the situation thet will confrout ws. The principal problems alresdy appearing op the havizon ore intellectual shepti- cinw end worel indiferrace. They do wot attack Christianity, they ignore it, How then sball we seri them? ... By going after souls, with the salfiess perserverence of the Good Shepherd.” Archbishop Cusbing ene UT of the 140,000,000 persons in the United States it is extinoased that not moore than 40,000,000 a¢ most practice any formal religion. ‘This lesves a wast masa of imately 100,000,000 individuals in our country living off che benefits of Christianity, and yet becoming less and fem conscious of the great Christian fundamentals that moske poe- sible their present way of life, Ye ie quite obvi- gas on all sides chat millions are gradually losing sight of ube great Christian ideais that have bolstered our civilization for centuries, for example, the concept of personal God, tof Jesus Christ, as true God and true man, the Ten Commandments, tbe sacredness of the individual, and the sanctity of marriage and the home. If this trend goes far enowgh, many believe that it will open che way for the speedy tise of a new peganism that would eventually remove the United States from the society of Bot, thank God, there is s very hopeful side to this picture. ‘This trend has sot developed to the degree that it ie incapable of remedy. The rasjoriry of these 100,000,000 Americans Condensed from The American Ecslesiassical 3
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