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Remarks Given At The Dedication Of The Library Of Sacred Heart University, Philip Scharper

SHU Library Archives

Remarks of Philip Scharper, editor-in-chief of the publishing house Sheed and Ward at the dedication of the Sacred Heart University Library in 1968. In his remarks, Mr. Scharper speaks about the Catholic Intellectual Tradition, and concludes --"An act of faith, then, as well as an act of dedication and consecration: for this library must be the beating heart, not only of the community of learning: as a Christian library, it must be the beating heart of a community of love."

Dedication Of The Sacred Heart University Library, September 28, 1968, Sacred Heart University

SHU Library Archives

Includes a statement by then President William H. Conley that Sacred Heart University was conceived in the innovative spirit of Vatican II and patterned upon a unique system of lay controlled education, committed to the traditional philosophy of Christian liberal education.

The Dedication includes the day's program and descriptions and floor plans of all three levels of the new library building.

Commencement 1968, Sacred Heart University

Commencement Programs

Program for the second undergraduate commencement ceremonies held June 8, 1968.

Prologue 1968, Sacred Heart University

Prologue (Yearbook)

No abstract provided.