Word: catholicism
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Please let Heflin alone for a while. Next thing you know he will discover and announce that TIME'S editor's wife's cousin's brother-in-law had a Catholic grandmother. Or is it possible that you get your popishness less indirectly?
They were married in a hurry, in a civil ceremony performed by a Catholic priest who had known Miss Henry since she first went to Monterey, Calif., and rode horseback with flying pigtails. They had to hurry because Engineer Hoover was sailing again from California for his second big job...
The attention of His Holiness was not, however, directed entirely toward the actions of his U. S. servants. He spoke to 1,000 new members of the Catholic Youth Associations on the subject of athletic and other amusements, saying in heartfelt manner: "Amusements serve to refresh the spirit which otherwise...
Several circumstances in the city of Rome demanded the Pope's attention. One was the solemn benediction performed, near the Forum, by an abbot and a troupe of assorted monks, upon a bevy of parked automobiles. Holy water was sprinkled upon the radiators of the cars in honor of...
Perusing the Vienna Roman Catholic Church Gazette, His Holiness noted that St. Paul's Church in Vienna had been conducting services for three days "in atonement for outrages on morality" committed by Josephine Baker, Negress dancer, who had been performing next door at the Johann Strauss Theatre.