Word: archbishop
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...kind of reactionary McCarthyite, despite any evidence to the contrary. Although O'Connor has consistently opposed capital punishment and compulsory civil commitment of drug addicts, and is strongly supporting Mayor Lindsay's civilian review board, many City liberals still insist on seeing him as a pawn of the reactionary Archbishop of Brooklyn...
...Castro, 80, reportedly offered to step down. Paris' Maurice Cardinal Feltin, 83, said last week that he planned to retire, and Bologna's Giacomo Cardinal Lercaro, who will be 75 next month, is ready to leave at the Pope's pleasure. One U.S. prelate has resigned: Archbishop Edward Howard, 88, of Portland, Ore. By Oct. 11, when the papal directive takes effect, probably 200 of Catholicism's 2,500 bishops will have resigned...
History & Drama. Venice remained his main proving ground. Though the paintings that Tiepolo is known to have done for the Doge have been lost, they led to a commission from the Archbishop of Udine, a member of the noble Venetian family of Dolfin, to execute the frescoes for the cathedral in Udine and paint the cycle for the Ca' Dolfin in Venice. Stylistically, Tiepolo was still feeling his way: his warm reds and yellows had not yet dissolved into the icy whites and blues that would dominate his later work; his vigorous brush had yet to master fully...
Despite the violence and the complaints of many who feel that a priest has no business meddling so deeply in civil affairs. Archbishop William Cousin has refused to call off Father Groppi. He has even, through an editorial in the local Catholic newspaper, given his tacit approval. Milwaukee Mayor Henry Maier and at least one judge have quietly dropped Eagle membership since Groppi began his crusade, and last week some 40 other clergymen, from nearly every faith, joined him in opposing the discriminatory clause...
...Recife's spunky little (5 ft. 4 in., 120 Ibs.) Archbishop Helder. Pessõa Cámara, 57, the church fought back. Four months ago, Cãmara refused to officiate at a special Mass celebrating the second anniversary of the coup because local army headquarters had demanded that he submit his sermon to censorship. In July, Dom Helder led 16 Northeastern bishops in a statement criticizing the regime for "injustices committed against the workers, whether they concern questions of salaries, pressure against class organization, or the innumerable transgressions of labor laws...