Word: archbishops
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Cross and of the League of Nations Society. Since 1912 he had been a K. C.- King's Counsel. Through his investment firm were handled the trust and endowment funds of the University and the diocese. Lawyer Machray was a nephew, heir and executor of the late pioneering Archbishop Robert Machray, who, like his successor Archbishop Samuel Pritchard Matheson, left the administration of church funds in Lawyer Machray's hands. In Winnipeg it was common to hear, "A Machray can do no wrong...
...Church of England brought no charges against Lawyer Machray. To rebuild the depleted fund, the income of which was from $60,000 to $70,000 a year, it was proposed that an appeal be sent to Anglican laymen throughout Canada. Saddest was the case of venerable, white- bearded Archbishop Matheson, onetime primate of all Canada. He admitted he had " lost everything," including $9,000 in savings, an $8,000 house...
...Stephano brothers bought from Gastonia bondholders 416 acres of land and five buildings (present assessments: $65,000) of abandoned Linwood College for Girls. These they gave to Archbishop Athenogoras, head of the Greek Orthodox Church in North & South America. Monastery St. Stephanos will get a new chapel, will serve as a haven for aged Greek Orthodox priests and an orphanage where instruction will be given in Greek and English...
...only in Rome were these words spoken last week. In Cleveland's ugly, red brick St. John's Cathedral another bishop was added to the apostolic succession. Present for the occasion was the scholarly, active Archbishop of Cincinnati, Most Rev. John Timothy McNicholas, whose fame in the Midwestern hierarchy is exceeded only by that of Chicago's George William Cardinal Mundelein and rivalled only by that of Cleveland's own Bishop Joseph Schrembs,† who was in charge of the U. S. section of the Dublin Eucharistic Congress last June. Present also were the new Archbishop...
Superior General of the Order of St. Sulpice, Father Jean Vedier visited the U. S. in 1923. Born of a modest family, he was a scholarly, obscure teacher until Pope Pius XI jumped him over innumerable bishops and made him Archbishop and Cardinal (TIME, Dec. 2, 1929). First Sulpician ever to get a red hat, Cardinal Verdier was invested by Pius XI in person. He is currently in the U. S. on a tour of Sulpician houses. Though fluent in French, German and Italian, he speaks little English, has for interpreter and traveling companion Very Rev. John F. Fenlon, superior...