Word: catholicize
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Shouting "We are the storm troops of Jesus Christ!" the brown-shirted Storm Troops of Adolf Hitler spent the week making sure that German Protestants would obey Germany's Catholic Chancellor and vote to merge their many sects in one Nazi-dominated Evangelical Church of the German nation.
Non-Nazi Protestants, led by Rev. Friedrich von Bodelschwingh, were barred from the German radio, intimidated into displaying such milk & water slogans as "The Church Must Remain The Church." On election eve Catholic Hitler stepped to the microphone and told 20,000,000 German Protestants how to vote. "A church...
"Spiritual Nation" Nazi and non-Nazi leaders of Germany's 40,000,000 Protestants moved last week to settle their quarrels by a church plebiscite July 23. Urged by Catholic Chancellor Adolf Hitler to get together they drafted a Constitution. It was promptly approved by the Cabinet and if...
In Albany Federal Judge Frank Cooper and the local Protestant Episcopal Laymen's Association stormed at Presiding Bishop James De Wolf Perry because he insists upon attending a solemn high mass at an Anglo-Catholic Congress in Philadelphia next October.
The Albany Episcopalians protested against Presiding Bishop Perry "giving sorrow to the members of the Protestant Episcopal Church by his attendance at such [Anglo-Catholic] Congress."