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That was too much for Monsignor Edward A. Freking, editor of the official archdiocesan weekly, the Catholic Telegraph-Register. Cried Monsignor Freking: "I could take Mildred Miller's whole column, change 25 words, and prove that people descended from apes." In an editorial in the Telegraph-Register last week, he threatened a Catholic boycott of the Enquirer if the American Weekly ("literary trash and blasphemous views") lived up to its advance billing...
...Loyalties. The diocese or archdiocese often has financial responsibility for high schools, which usually charge tuition. The boys at Stepinac pay $15 a month, though Father Krug explained: "No boy is sent away because he can't pay. His parish shoulders the difference." Since Stepinac is the first archdiocesan high school in Westchester County, the boys commute from many towns-some of them 20 miles...
Unequivocal disapproval came last week from one of the top archbishops in the U.S. hierarchy. To the clergy of Cincinnati, from whom authoritarian Archbishop John Timothy McNicholas, 67, demands implicit obedience, came an archdiocesan letter which minced no words...
With these indignant outcries calmer Catholic voices chimed in. Said the archdiocesan weekly for Baltimore and Washington: "There has been some hypocrisy ... in the protests." Commonweal, edited by Catholic laymen, said: "The announcements [that special precautions were taken in the bombing of Rome] make it look as if Catholics thought there must be one justice for Rome and another for all other cities. ... To precisely the extent his faith is strong and informed [the Catholic] will make no distinction between the bombing of Rome and that of a miserable Calabrian village, an industrial city of the Ruhr and an English...
...Apostolic Delegate, Most Rev. Amleto Giovanni Cicognani of Washington, can now assign appeals from marriage cases to any archdiocesan court in the U.S., instead of forwarding them to the Roman Rota for decision. Marriage cases (socalled because the Catholic Church does not recognize divorce, though it sometimes grants annulments) make up most of the Rota's docket...