The Sign Magazine
Contents 1941
Volume 20 January 1941 #6
Our National Defense Needs... David I. Walsh
Inside Washington... Joseph F. Thorning
Light on Spain... William P. Carney
Nazi Bombs and British Catholics... Denis Gwynn
The Case for Ireland... Joseph S. Brusher, S.J.
Salazar and the Church... Edward F. Barrett, Jr.
Religious Loafers!... James J. Walsh
Catholics and Pan-America... Theophane Maguire, C.P.
Current Fact and Comment
Babes in Hollywood... Brassil Fitzgerald
Anti-Aircraft... Enid Dinnis
The Passionists in China:
-Message from Hunan... Most Rev. Cuthbert M. O'Gara, C.P.
-The Legend of the Sobbing Bell... William Whelan, C.P.
-Out of the Abundance of the Heart... Sister M. Carita
-The Slaying of the Dragon... Nicholas Schneiders, C.P.
For New Year's Eve - Poem ... Mary Fabyan Windeatt
The Love That Moves the Sun - Poem... Sister Miriam, R.S.M.
In Hora Mortis - Poem... Eleanor Downing
Stage and Screen... Jerry Cotter
The Sign-Post: Questions and Letters
Categorica
Woman to Woman... Katherine Burton
Books
Gemma's League - Confraternity
Personal Mention
Volume 20 February 1941 #7
Why the Lend-Lease Bill?... John C. O'Brien
Two Famous Plays... Robert Speaight
Hope Long Deferred... John F. Cronin
Dean O'Sullivan's Dream.. Margaret L. Whitehead
Philosophy in Current Fiction... John S. Kennedy
English Catholics and the War... Evelyn B. Coogan
The Word of the Cross... Aloysius McDonough, C.P.
"Saving the Saved"... Theophane Maguire, C.P.
Current Fact and Comment
One of Those Happenings... James B. Connolly
My Love Forever... F. B. Russell
The Widow Takes a Ride... James Francis Bonnell
The Passionists in China:
-Chenki Gets It... Quentin Olwell, C.P.
-The Slaying of the Dragon - II... Nicholas Schneiders, C.P.
-Peking Gossip... Wendelin Moore, C.P.
Personal Mention
Truth Eloquent - Poem... Burnham Eaton
Woman to Woman... Katherine Burton
Stage and Screen... Jerry Cotter
The Sign-Post: Questions and Letters
Categorica
Books
Gemma's League - Confraternity
Volume 20 March 1941 #8
Industrial Peace and National Defense... John R. Steelman
Inside Washington... Joseph F. Thorning
Relief to Europe... Melanie Staerk
Book Publishing - A Respectable Gamble... Mary Perkins
The Richness of "Poor Richard"... Helen Walker Homan
Wily Uncle Joe... William G. Ryan
The Woman and the Dragon... Ignatius Ryan, C.P.
Melting the Liberty Bell... Theophane Maguire, C.P.
Current Fact and Comment
Cairn on the Hill... J. K. Lyons
The Man from Bogota... E. Francis McDevitt
A King's Client... Enid Dinnis
The Passionists in China:
-Faith Marches On... James Lambert, C.P.
-Tug of War... Dunstan Thomas, C.P.
-It Pays to Imitate... Rupert Langenbacher, C.P.
Personal Mention
The Tower of Lowliness - Poem... Sister Miriam, R.S.M.
Woman to Woman... Katherine Burton
Stage and Screen... Jerry Cotter
The Sign Post: Questions and Letters
Categorica
Books
Gemma's League - Confraternity
Volume 20 April 1941 #9
Our Stake in the Far East... Hallett Abend
Strife and the Worker... John F. Cronin, S.S.
Spiritual Pan-Americanism... Joseph F. Thorning
Paying for National Defense... John C. O'Brien
Rough Road on Conversion... Jeannette Murphy Lynn
Alabama Harvest... Henry Vetter, C.P.
After the Lend-Lease Bill... Theophane Mguire, C.P.
Current Fact and Comment
Bird Fancier at Sea... Douglas Newton
Blank Check... Ray Carr
Bloom on the Orchard... Harold Titus
The Passionists in China:
-The Songs They Sing... Cormac Shanahan, C.P.
-At The End of The Rainbow... James Lambert, C.P.
-Sister Electa Dies... Sister M. Ethelberta
-Lest We Forget... Bonaventure Griffiths, C.P.
Personal Mention
First Catholic Seminar to South America
Good Friday Night - Poem... Mary Claire McCauley
Woman to Woman... Katherine Burton
Stage and Screen... Jerry Cotter
Categorica
The Sign-Post: Questions and Letters
Books
Gemma's League - Confraternity
Volume 20 May 1941 #10
Fifty Years of Social Justice... John P. Boland
Inside Washington... Joseph F. Thorning
Second Line of American Defense... Charles Morrow Wilson
The Quints and the Faith... Lillian Barker
The Face Behind Hitler... Philip Burke
Revising the New Testament... Richard Kugelman, C.P.
German Catholics in Post-War Europe... W. J. Blyton
The Cause of Social Justice... Theophane Maguire, C.P.
Current Fact and Comment
Bridge Across the Hondo (In two parts - Part I)... F. B. Russell
The Cuckoo Call... Courtenay Savage
The Passionists in China:
-Peking Big Top... Caspar Caulfield, C.P.
-Departure of Sister Jane Marie... Emmanuel Trainor, C.P.
Personal Mention
Committee on Cultural Relations with Ibero-America
Joy Sits in the Shadow - Poem... Margery Mansfield
Carmel - Poem... Sr. Mary St. Virginia
Woman to Woman... Katherine Burton
Categorica
Stage and Screen... Jerry Cotter
The Sign Post: Questions and Letters
Books
Gemma's League - Confraternity
Volume 20 June 1941 #11
Canada at War... Frederick Birchall
Stalin Again Frees an Aggressor... Hallett Abend
Mexico Under Camacho... Randall Pond
The Government Sits on Prices... John C. O'Brien
South America: Land of Promise... Joseph F. Thorning
Tree of Life... Aloysius McDonough, C.P.
A Token for the Brave... Theophane Maguire, C.P.
Current Fact and Comment
Don Quixote Brady... Brassil Fitzgerald
Bridge Across the Hondo (Part II)... F. B. Russell
The Passionists in China:
-Humor in the News... Kieran Richardson, C.P.
-The Chinese Have a Word for It.. Wendelin Moore, C.P.
-A Night at the Theater... Rupert Langenbacher, C.P.
Personal Mention
Variations on an Ancient Theme - Poem... Sister Maris Stella
The Pearl - Poem... Robert O'Connell, S.J.
Triad - Poem... Sister Miriam, R.S.M.
On the Library Steps - Poem... Arthur Wallace Peach
Woman to Woman... Katherine Burton
Stage and Screen... Jerry Cotter
The Sign-Post: Questions and Letters
Categorica
Books
Gemma's League - Confraternity
Volume 20 July 1941 #12
Swastika Over France... Thomas Kernan
Inside Washington... Joseph F. Thorning
Men Who Lead Labor... John F. Cronin, S.S.
Uncle Sam Builds an Army... Capt. William Baumer, Jr.
What Shall We Do About Radio?
Printed Bait... Angela Burton
Branding With False Labels... Theophane Maguire, C.P.
Current Fact and Comment
That Sensible Vacation... Christine Whiting Parmenter
Safe Crossing... Courtenay Savage
Precious Ointment... Enid Dinnis
The Passionists in China:
-Riding Sky High... Wendelin Moore, C.P.
-Bomb Showers on Yuanling... Wendelin Moore, C.P.
Personal Mention
"The Bud of the Lord" - Poem... Fray Angelico Chavez
Stage and Screen... Jerry Cotter
Woman to Woman... Katherine Burton
Our Service Chaplains
The Sign-Post: Questions and Letters
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Gemma's League - Confraternity
Volume 21 August 1941 #1
President Prado Explains Peru... Joseph F. Thorning
Militarism and Pacifism... Fulton J. Sheen
Religion in Unoccupied France... Helen Iswolsky
The War Comes Closer... John C. O'Brien
The Divine Foundation... Xavier Welch, C.P.
They Wait for Father O'Brien... Mae Blacker Freeman
Aid to Russia... Theophane Maguire, C.P.
Current Fact and Comment
Judith Goes Home... Brassil Fitzgerald
When Specialists Fail... Cynthia Cantrell
The Passionists in China:
-Exiled Doctor in Hunan... T. M. Tassis
-Death of Sister Catherine... Sr. M. Ethelberta
-Jade Fountain... Caspar Caulfield, C.P.
Personal Mention
Lady of Quietness - Poem... Sister Maris Stella
Categorica
The Sign Post: Questions and Letters
Woman to Woman.. Katherine Burton
Stage and Screen... Jerry Cotter
Our Service Chaplains
Books
Gemma's League - Confraternity
Volume 21 September 1941 #2
The Choice is Japan's... Hallett Abend
A New Order for an Old... George Stuart Brady
Sonny Goes to High School... Michael Monday
I Saw It Happen Here... George T. Brown
After the War - What?... John C. O'Brien
The Wisdom of God... Xavier Welch, C.P.
First Offenders... John S. Kennedy
Is the United States at War?... Theophane Maguire, C.P.
Current Fact and Comment
The Height of Greatness... Doran Hurley
Little Joe... F.B. Russell
Sister Philippa Gets Mislaid... Enid Dinnis
The Passionists in China:
-The Mission of Lasting Peace... Basil Bauer, C.P.
-The Stretcher-Bearer Bishop... Bonaventure Griffiths, C.P.
-Now It Can Be Seen... Photographs by Caspar Caulfield, C.P.
-A Brush With the Bandits... James Lambert, C.P.
Personal Mention
Flower Like a Star - Poem... Margery Mansfield
Signature of Pain - Poem... Sr. M. Eulalia, R.S.M.
Stage and Screen... Jerry Cotter
Lifting Stars - Poem... Sr. Miriam, R.S.M.
Woman to Woman... Katherine Burton
The Sign-Post: Questions and Letters
Categorica
Books
Gemma's League - Confraternity
Volume 21 October 1941 #3
Pioneers of American Tolerance... Theodore Maynard
Return to the Fold... Edward Doherty
The Defense-Boom Depression... John C. O'Brien
South American Welcome... Joseph F. Thorning
The Power of God... Xavier Welch, C.P.
Nazi Worship of Self... Louis J. A. Mercier
Joe College, Esq.... Richard Ginder
The Sign Seminar Reports... Theophane Maguire, C.P.
Current Fact and Comment
The House of Success... Katherine Haviland-Taylor
Mr. Michael Backs the Angels... Enid Dinnis
The Passionists in China:
-A True Daughter of St. Vincent de Paul...Bonaventure Griffiths, C.P.
-Yuanling Confirmation... Kieran Richardson, C.P.
-Heaven is Nice... Wendelin Moore, C.P.
Personal Mention
Resolutions of the Sign Seminar
Question for a Later Day - Poem... Jessica Powers
Counsel from Cana - Poem... Clifford J. Laube
Woman to Woman... Katherine Burton
Stage and Screen... Jerry Cotter
The Sign Post: Questions and Letters
Categorica
Books
Gemma's League - Confraternity
Volume 21 November 1941 #4
Hitler's Trap for Germans... Joseph C. Harsch
A Mighty Man... Most Rev. Richard J. Cushing
What About the Philippines?... Edwin Ronan, C.P.
Such is Life... Mary Perkins
The War and the American Farmer... John C. O'Brien
University Life in Peru... Joseph F. Thorning
The Proof of Love... Xavier Welch, C.P.
Nazis, Reds, and Religion... Theophane Maguire, C.P.
Current Fact and Comment
Born to the Game... Tim Cohane
As Hard as Granite... William Merriam Rouse
The Passionists in China:
-Bombs and Breakdowns... Kieran Richardson, C.P.
-It Happened at Dawn... Jeremiah McNamara, C.P.
Personal Mention
Comparison - Poem... Eileen Duggan
Let Us Honor Him Subtly, Subtly - Poem... Francis Maguire
St. Mary Chapel - Poem... Sr. M. Edwardine, R.S.M.
Woman to Woman... Katherine Burton
Stage and Screen... Jerry Cotter
The Sign-Post: Questiions and Letters
Categorica
Books
St. Gemma's League - Confraternity
Volume 21 December 1941 #5
Our Muddled Russian Policy... Eugene Lyons
The Novelist is Responsible... John S. Kennedy
Inside Washington... Joseph F. Thorning
The Destiny of Labor... John F. Cronin, S.S.
A University in Print... Bill Holubowicz
The Price of Our Purchase... Xavier Welch, C.P.
To Patrick Henry, Jr., Esquire... Helen Walker Homan
Neglected Harvest... Theophane Maguire, C.P.
Current Fact and Comment
So This is Christmas!... Temple Bailey
An Old Parish Christmas... Doran Hurley
The Passionists in China:
-Beggars for Christ... Most Reverend Cuthbert O'Gara, C.P.
-Travelers' Tale... Sister Jane Marie
Maternity - Poem... Robert David O'Brien, S.J.
A Groping and a Whisper - Poem... Helena Henderson
Shrine in Nazareth - Poem... Sr. M. St. Virginia, B.V.M.
Poem to Our Lady... Sr. Agnes, C.S.J.
Woman to Woman... Katherine Burton
Song of Self-Contempt - Poem... Jessica Powers
Stage and Screen... Jerry Cotter
The Sign-Post: Questions and Letters
Categorica
Books
Personal Mention