Word: richardson
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Since organizing the Roman Catholic parish of St. Paul the Apostle in Richardson, Texas, eleven years ago, a team of four Paulist priests has created ecumenical good will in an area of traditional Catholic-Protestant coolness. The priests fostered a ministerial alliance in Richardson that even included Southern Baptists and Nazarenes, helped set up interdenominational Thanksgiving and Good Friday services. Last year one member of the quartet, the Rev. Joseph W. Drew, 34, became the first Catholic ever elected president of the Dallas Pastors' Association, most of whose members are Protestant. Father Drew recently became the first Catholic...
...priests, and 90% of the parish members signed a petition asking that they be reinstated. Mindful of the Paulists' ecumenical pioneering, a number of Protestant ministers wrote to the bishop asking him to reverse the decision. "What Bishop Gorman has done," said the Rev. Robert Matheny of Richardson's First Christian Church, "is like a football team that has driven all the way down the field, has a first down and goal to go on the five-yard line, and punts." The Paulists' superior general, the Very Rev. John F. Fitzgerald, called the bishop's explanation...
...BGMA membership two weeks ago authorized the group's officers to call a strike at the officers' discretion. Yesterday Robert S. Richardson, president of the BGMA, said that it was "just a matter of timing" to determine when the union will...
...RICHARDSON U.S.A. Monterey, Calif...
...strike authorization is not a bluff, Richardson said. "We'll give them [Harvard] a fair chance," he said, "but we're dead serious. If the University persists we are going...