Word: archbishops
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...pacifists, most Catholics have been restrained on that subject. Newsworthy was it, therefore, when an eminent Catholic divine opened Lent with a ringing pastoral letter on the subject of peace. He was the Most Rev. John Timothy McNicholas, the forceful, ruddy Dominican who for 13 years has been Archbishop of Cincinnati. He wrote...
...Archbishop McNicholas, who helped found the Legion of Decency, did not suggest any practical means of founding a league of noncombatants. He did, however, urge Catholics to "pray especially for the President of the U. S. who, until recent months, seemed adamant against committing this country...
...come forward with such a proposal as this?" Last week, at a meeting of Mayor LaGuardia's fund- raising committee, Bishop Manning announced that $52,000 was in hand, part of it a contribution from the head of a church which is in communion with the Episcopal-Archbishop Athenagoras, primate of the Greek Orthodox Church in North & South America...
...Bearded Archbishop Athenagoras, who arrived in the U. S. from Greece seven years ago, last week became a U. S. citizen, exclaimed: "I have waited and prayed for this...
...tragedy are inwardly lacerated; Becket is not. Hence the first half of the play is mainly declamatory. But in the second half Poet Eliot's richly cumulative rhetoric takes fire, makes antiphonal voices of his despairing chorus of women, his truculent band of murderers, his central, uplifted archbishop...