Word: bulgaria
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...most compelling writer I have read. You literally force me to read about things I don't want to know. Once I start on an issue of TIME, I cannot let go a syllable. What the devil do I care about the IMRO in Bulgaria? or about Fascist Hitler? or the scandals of New York? Yet I actually smack my lips after reading what you have to say about...
Article XXXVIII. The King may not profess any other religion than the Orthodox religion. Exception is made for the present King. (The "present King" meant was King Ferdinand, father of Boris, who was reigning in Bulgaria when the Constitution was last revised in 1911. Ex-King Ferdinand, who abdicated in 1918, has always remained Roman Catholic...
...days. Even the Franciscan brothers in the monastery, the Poor Clares in their convent, read their offices with a certain worldly detachment. For Princess Giovanna, next-to-youngest daughter of King Vittorio Emanuele of Italy, was coming to Assisi to be married to little Tsar Boris of Bulgaria...
Article XXXVII. The Eastern rite of the Orthodox Christian religion is the State Religion in the Kingdom of Bulgaria...
...Mussolini hastily canceled an engagement to speak in Rome on Oct. 25, promised to be in Assisi on the day set by Princess Giovanna. For Il Duce, obedient to Royalty though he may have seemed last week, the marriage is a great personal triumph. He has now lined up Bulgaria with Albania and Hungary in the "iron ring" of pro-Italian nations he is slowly forging around Italy's No. 1 Balkan enemy, Yugoslavia...