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Last week the Skidroad was fit to bust with pride over Sexton Fitzgerald. For his 32 years of shy and selfless service, the Pope himself had sent him a gold medal-the Benemerenti medal originated in 1832 by Gregory XVI to reward distinguished civil and military service for the faith...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Skidroad's Apostle | 5/20/1940 | See Source »

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