Word: cardinalate
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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A great and good man, a bishop and a martyr, St. Januarius is not the Patron Saint of Earthquakes, but of Naples. Tortured and beheaded by the Emperor Diocletian, his skull and two phials containing his blood (see cut) are among the most sacred relics of Naples Cathedral. Eighteen times...
"He not only lived for many years thereafter, he died at the age of 89, Cardinal Archbishop of Bordeaux and Senator of the Gironde! Messieurs, can France afford to bury alive men who may become her foremost citizens?"
Died. Vincenzo Cardinal Vannutelli, 93, since 1915 Dean of the Sacred College of Cardinals, thrice mentioned for the Papacy (at the conclaves which elected Pius X in 1903, Benedict XV in 1914, Pius XI in 1922); Papal legate to Eucharistic Congresses at London in 1908, at Montreal in 1910 (after...
French priests were ordered last week by Franç Cardinal Verdier, new Archbishop of Paris, to begin an "extensive survey" of the spread of the "cocktail evil" in their parishes. Neither a snooper nor a prude, His Eminence thus showed that he is in harmony with the great body of...
Next day he held a secret consistory to appoint new cardinals. The College of Cardinals should have, but rarely has had, 70 members. Before the consistory this week the college numbered 59-29 Italians, 30 of other nationalities. How many would be named and who they would be remained of...