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The Sign Magazine

Contents 1923


Volume 2                January 1923                  #6



The New Leaf... Vaughn Devlin

Do We Catholics Know Our Schools?... Charles A. McMahon

The On - Coming Generation

Where Once Dwelt Martha and Mary... Pere Cyphrien Jourain, C.P.

The Very Rev. Fr. Fidelis, Passionist... James Kent Stone

The Christ - Thorn of Bethlehem... Georgina Pell Crutius

A New Foundation

The Labor Problem... Rev. R.A. McGowan

A Yule - Tide Carol... Matthew Kuebel

Current Fact and Comment

Saints and Sinners... Luis J. Colma, S.J.

The Appeal of Jesus Crucified

What do You Know About: The Church Year?

With the Junior Readers Of The Sign

With the Passionists in China

Missionary Work Among the Chinese  

Index to Worthwhile Reading





Volume 2                February 1923                 #7



Current Fact and Comment

Catholics and the Presidency... Father Harold Purcell, C.P.

Hiberland of the Cross... John Ayscough

The What - Not

Very Rev. Fr. Fidelis, Passionist... James Kent Stone

Penitent, Apostle and Founder... Gabriel Francis Powers

The Labor Problem... Rev. R.A. McGowan

Saints and Sinners... Luis Colma, S.J.

A Gogmaist for Sure... Rev. Gabriel Sweeney, C.P.

The Appeal of Jesus Crucified

With the Junior Readers on the Sign

With the Passionists in China The Latest from Father Raphael

Index to Worthwhile Reading





Volume 2                March 1923                    #8



Current Fact and Comment

Frenzied Bigotry Again!... Felix Ward, C.P.

Miss Watts... Earnest Oldmeadow

The Labor Problem... R.A. McGowan

Penitent, Apostle and Founder

Bred in the Bone... F.D. Murphy

Very Rev. Fr. Fidelis, Passionist

"Thy Will Be Done"

The Appeal of Jesus Crucified

With the Junior Readers of the Sign

The What - Not

With the Passionists in China

Index to Worthwhile Reading





Volume 2                April 1923                    #9



Current Fact and Comment

The National Women's Party... Edward Warren Joyce

Miss Watts... Earnest Goldmeadow

Penitent: Apostle: Founder

Very Rev. Fr. Fidelis, Passionist... James Kent Stone

The Modern Biologist and Race - Betterment... John McGuinnes

The Labor Problem... Rev. R. A. McGowan

The Pride of Life... Maurice Hart

Pius XI and the Aged Poor... The Little Sisters of the Poor

Mother of Joy

The Appeal of Jesus Crucified

The What - Not

With the Junior Readers of the Sign

With the Passionists in China

Index to Worthwhile Reading





Volume 2                     May 1923                 #10



Current Fact and Comment

A Great National Problem... Charles A. McMahon

The Shielding... B.J. Murdoch

Very Rev. Fr. Fidelis, Passionist... James Kent Stone

To The Virgin Mother... Oswald Donnely, C.P.

The Victor and the Vanquished... Victoria Richmond

Miss Watts... Ernest Oldmeadow

Coins... J. Carson Miller

"It's Wrong, but it's Progress"... Rev. R.A. McGowan

Penitent: Apostle: Founder... Gabriel Francis Powers

Mary my Mother... Grace Christmas

The What - Not

The Appeal of Jesus Crucified

With the Junior Readers of the Sign

With the Passionists in China

Index to Worthwhile Reading





Volume 2                June 1923                     #11



Current Fact and Comment

A Rare Jubilee Celebration

The Catholic Actors' Chapel and Its Pastor... Richard Stone Leigh

Miss Watts... Earnest Oldmeadow

What the Professor Saw... Murtah Moore

Sir Conan Doyle, Story - Teller... Gabriel Sweeney, C.P.

The Supreme Court vs. The Living Wage... Rev. R.A. McGowan

Penitent: Apostle: Founder... Gabriel Francis Powers

Congratulations to Pistburg!

The What - Not

The Price... Florence Gilmore

Jeanne D'Arc At Domremy... John J. Finn

The Appeal of Jesus Crucified

With the Junior Readers of The Sign

With the Passionists in China

Index to Worthwhile reading





Volume 2                July 1923                     #12



Current Fact and Comment

"And Other Sheep I Have"

A Decisive Moment... Anna Blanche McGill

Carrying On

Penitent: Apostle: Founder... Gabriel Francis Powers

Company Unions... R.A. McGowan

The What - Not

The Twentieth Century Crusade... Matthew Kenan Carey, C.P.

Miss Watts... Earnest Oldmeadow

Mixed Marriages and Amateur Theatricals... Daniel E. Doran

The Little Bees of the Virgin... Thomas Walsh

Commercialism vs Yeomanry

The Appeal of Jesus Crucified

With the Junior Readers of the Sign





Volume 3               August 1923                   #1



Current Fact and Comment

How Christ is Revealed-An Opportune General Council-If not Censorship, What?-Tabooing Prayer-The Passionist Sisters in America-Trying to Save the Foolish-Amherst's Policy-Believers in Funds-Keep the Schools Public.

Americanism of the Catholic School... Charles A. McMahon

Vengeance or Mercy... Rev. Hugh Blunt

Off for the High Romance... Rev. Harold Purcell, C.P.

Straight Talks on Marriage... Rev. Anslem Secor, C.P.

Steve O'Grady's Memorial

Another Layman Learns... James R. Ryan

Pride and Greed and War... R.A. McGowan

San Lorenzo's Mother... Alice Meynell

Penitent: Apostle: Founder... Gabriel Francis Powers

The What-Not

Miss Watts 

Morning (Poem)... Catherine M. Bresnan

The Appeal of Jesus Crucified

With the Junior Readers

With the Passionists in China

Index to Worthwhile Reading





Volume 3               September 1923                #2



Current Fact and Comment

Warren Gamaliel Harding-A Woman on Feminism-Another Sign-None so Blind-The Klan at its Peak-Electricity to the Rescue-Telling it Out-A Field for Advertising-The Angelic Doctor-In the Wake of Controversy-Literary Dishonesty.

Is Science Opposed to Religion?... Reginald Lummer C.P.

Pius XI on St. Thomas Aquinas

The Coal Commission and a National Energy...  R.A. McGowan

At the Crossroads... Hugh F. Blunt, LL.D.

Penitent: Apostle: Founder... Gabriel Francis Powers

The Macedonian Cry Repeated... John J. Hickey

Three Poems on the Sacred Passion...Sister M. Benvenuta

Two Common Fallacies

The Stroke Invisible... Hamilton Craigie

The Inspiration of the Missions

Straight Talks on Marriage... Anslem Secor, C.P.

The Sign Post

Miss Watts

A Notable New Book... Thomas J. Lawler

The Appeal of Jesus Crucified

With the Junior Readers

With the Passionists in China

With Our Little Missionaries

Index to Worthwhile Reading





Volume 3               October 1923                  #3



Current Fact and Comment

In the Light of the Passion-Envying the Leisure Class-Liberalism Expected-Prohibited Books-The Lay Retreat-The Rosary-Judging Parents-Passionist Appointments-The Klan and the Cross-Valor and Discretion-The Blood Lust-Methodism in Rome

Catholic Ideals of Citizenship... Charles A. McMahon

Penitent: Apostle: Founder... Gabriel Francis Powers

Straight Talks on Marriage... Anslem Secor, C.P.

Veronica... Mary Dodge Ten Eyck

Practical Mysticism... William Moore

Klosterdorf... John Ayscough

The Sign Post

The Flaming Love... Sister Mary Benvenuta, O.P.

Miss Watts... Ernest Oldmeadow

Reasonable of Faith... Reginald Lummer, C.P.

Persecution-Then and Now... Hamilton Craigie

The Mother of Sorrows

The Appeal of Jesus Crucified

With the Junior Readers

With the Passionists in China

Index to Worthwhile Reading





Volume 3               November 1923                 #4



Current Fact and Comment

Hinduism and the Cross-Enlightened Service-Standing in Silent Prayer-Surveying the Breach-Knights of Columbus Figures-When the President Praises-Figures on Sacramental Wine-A Bad Start-Yom Kippur and Good Friday-The Elusive Atom.

The Church and Labor Legislation... R.A. McGowan

The Cherubic Pilgrim

Purgatory and the Family Spirit of the Church... Kenan Carey, .P. 

Penitent: Apostle: Founder... Gabriel Francis Powers

Taking a Stand... Henry J. Campbell

Straight Talks on Marriage... Anslem Secor, C.P.

The Sing Post

Reasons for Infidelity... Reginald Lummer, C.P.

Miss Watts... Earnest Oldmeadow

The Appeal of Jesus Crucified

With the Junior Readers

With the Passionists in China

Index to Worthwhile Reading





Volume 3               December 1923                 #5



Current Fact and Comment

Waiting for Him-Christmas Giving-Exit the Julian Calendar-Two Significant Events-Marriage or a Career-Americans in the Making-Mutual Embarrassment-The Passion and Cruelty.

Christmas at Bethlehem... Cyprien Jourdain, C.P.

"Venite Adoremus"... J. Carson Miller

The Wise Woman and the Angel... Lucy M. Curd

The Christmas Sign... Lois Donovan

Penitent: Apostle: Founder... Gabriel Francis Powers

The Archconfraternity of the Sacred Passion

Miss Watts... Ernest Oldmeadow

Straight Talks on Marriage... Anslem Secor, C.P.

The Infant in the Crib: Our Soul's Peace... Camila Delaux

The Appeal of Jesus Crucified

With the Junior Readers

With the Passionists in China Index to Worthwhile Reading