Word: cardinale
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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"He Belongs to the Country." It was, in the last analysis, Jackie's decision that her husband be buried in Arlington National Cemetery. There was some family feeling that the President should be with his infant son Patrick in the family plot at Brookline, Mass. Cardinal Cushing advised against...
To many, it was Jackie Kennedy, still athletic in her springy stride, walking behind her husband's casket. To others, it was Hail to the Chief, or the Navy hymn, or Onward, Christian Soldiers. To some, it was the ageless rituals of the Roman Catholic Church. But to others...
"This Is a Church." At last, through the open doors, the horses' hoofs were heard. Cardinal Gushing moved down the aisle, and as he approached the doorway, a woman in black stepped toward him. He took the dead President's mother in his arms, murmured, "Rose, my dear...
Outside, Jackie Kennedy kissed the cardinal's ring, then entered the cathedral with Caroline and John. The little boy gazed in awe at the ceiling, said softly, as if to reassure himself, "This is a church." But once the service began, John-John was too fidgety to stay, and...
Cardinal Cushing began his dissonant, yet moving, intonation of the Mass: "Eternal rest grant unto him, O Lord: and let perpetual light shine upon him." Suddenly Charles de Gaulle stood upright, facing the altar. He was joined by Emperor Selassie and King Baudouin, and the three chiefs of state stood...