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Today's feast is one of the Church's newer feasts, established to set forth a model and as a protection against certain beliefs and practices that would force God out of the modern home.

Remember the Doolittle raid over Tokio?

Lt. William J. Menster, a priest of the Archdiocese of Dubuque now serving as a Navy chaplain "Somewhere in the South Pacific," in a letter to the Very Rev. Msgr. Dorance V. Foley, Chancellor of the Archdiocese, "recalled years ago as a youngster,…

Easter Greetings from the South Pacific

Since I have just completed a new chapel I will try and get off a few a few letters tonight.

THE FOLLOWING LETTER...was received by a shipmate from his parish priest.

YES SIR! a pin-up does something to you.

After a good leave in Cascade and Waterloo I am back on the job again.

I thank you for your letter of April the thirtieth in which you seek permission to continue your work as Chaplain for another year.

The Rev. Wm. J. Menster, U.S.U.R. Naval Air Station, Miami, Florida, has my permission to remain in the service for another year.