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Posts tagged with "President John F. Kennedy"

‘We value our God and our country’ Diocese

‘We value our God and our country’

Saturday, November 8, 20140118 Tom Watters Sr. said he didn’t know what to expect on the autumn day in 1961 when he and fellow members of the U.S. Army Special Forces got word to gather in a field near Fort Bragg, N.C. They knew only that they were to await the arrival of the Commander in Chief, who had something for each of them.
(VIDEO) JFK 50: An Enduring Legacy Diocese

(VIDEO) JFK 50: An Enduring Legacy

Friday, November 22, 20130139 November 22, 2013 marks the 50th anniversary of the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. At the Texas Catholic, we pause to remember his life, legacy, and the hope he gave to millions of people in America and around the world.
Dallas marks anniversary of JFK assassination Year of Faith

Dallas marks anniversary of JFK assassination

Friday, November 22, 2013098 As wintry winds swept Dealey Plaza, thousands gathered on Nov. 22 at the scene of President John Fitzgerald Kennedy’s assassination to salute his legacy and spirit on the 50th anniversary of his death.
Year of Faith

Bishop Farrell offers invocation at JFK event

The following is the invocation offered by Bishop Kevin J. Farrell on Nov. 22 during the "The 50th: Honoring the Memory of President John F. Kennedy" ceremony at Dealey Plaza.
VOICES: Robert Lemons | Washington, D.C. Year of Faith

VOICES: Robert Lemons | Washington, D.C.

Thursday, November 21, 20130132 I was stationed at Dewitt Army Hospital, Fort Belvoir, Va., in 1963. I was in the U.S. Army Medical Corp working as a Medic in the hospital and also assigned to the White House to work during any special events involving the White House.
VOICES: Susie Andrews | Trade Mart Building Year of Faith

VOICES: Susie Andrews | Trade Mart Building

Thursday, November 21, 20130179 I was standing outside the Trade Mart building where the president was to speak at a luncheon. My mother was inside, having received a ticket from then-U.S. Attorney Barefoot Sanders. One of Sanders’ daughters, Janet, and I were with my father. We had gotten out of school at Preston Hollow Elementary to see JFK. I was 9 years old.
VOICES: Father Timothy Gollob | Downtown Dallas Columnists

VOICES: Father Timothy Gollob | Downtown Dallas

Thursday, November 21, 20130301 Before 1960 I had only vaguely heard about a Massachusetts senator named John Fitzgerald Kennedy. However his was only one name among many politicians; but then something happened. It occurred while I was on a vacation trip to Mexico with two Oklahoma priests. We had stopped on the border for the night. The Democratic Convention had...
VOICES: Mary Kathleen O’Connor Treviño | Downtown Year of Faith

VOICES: Mary Kathleen O’Connor Treviño | Downtown

Thursday, November 21, 20130149 Mary Kathleen O’Connor Treviño joined classmates from Bishop Dunne Catholic School on Nov. 22, 1963, in traveling to downtown Dallas to watch President John F. Kennedy’s motorcade.
VOICES: Mary Finnell | Harwood near downtown Year of Faith

VOICES: Mary Finnell | Harwood near downtown

Thursday, November 21, 20130100 Mary Finnell, a former teacher, made her downtown and watched President John F. Kennedy’s motorcade on Nov. 22, 1963.
VOICES: Yolanda Garcia-Roncal | Oak Lawn and Lemmon Year of Faith

VOICES: Yolanda Garcia-Roncal | Oak Lawn and Lemmon

Thursday, November 21, 20130115 Yolanda Garcia-Roncal stood near the corner of Lemmon and Oak Lawn along with classmates of Holy Trinity Catholic School to watch the motorcade pass by on the fateful day that President John F. Kennedy was assassinated in 1963.
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