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...quickly, but it took a year of haggling before the administration decided where to build Grays. The floorplan was shuttled around a huge map of the Yard, each site meeting with some objection. When the prints sat east of Holworthy, residents claimed this would block their view of Appleton Chapel. If placed behind what is now Weld Hall, argued others, it would choke the growth of the College library which might "expand to 750,000 or a million volumes some day." One position evoked few complaints and was virtually settled on until someone measured and found that the house would...
...come. But the Abbé's example has its effect; one group has constructed a shrine to the Virgin out of wood and terra cotta and calls its area Notre Dame des Sans Logis (Our Lady of the Homeless). Behind his own house is a tiny brick chapel where Abbé Pierre regularly says Mass for the two priests, five seminarians and twelve laymen who work with...
...Place has no church, no chapel, no cinema, no football field. About all it does have are three streets of red brick houses, 259 inhabitants who mostly work in the local Beamish Mary coalpit, and a hearty dislike for Durham County authorities. For No Place learned last week that Durham's planners had condemned it to slow extinction...
...President Eisenhower gave permission to the Lions Foundation of Denver to name a Lions-sponsored nonsectarian chapel in downtown Denver "the Eisenhower Chapel"; at New York City's Idlewild Airport, ground-breaking ceremonies were held for a Roman Catholic chapel, to be known as "Our Lady of the Skies." ¶ Accepting a "Citizen of the Year" award from the Jewish War Veterans in Hartford, Conn., former Mayor Thomas J. Spellacy, 73, a leading Roman Catholic layman, called attention to a long-forgotten fact: in 1814 the Connecticut state legislature took over a $20,000 fund belonging to the Episcopal...
...devout moderns. The mosaic Station of the Cross (above] was done for Mt. Angel Abbey at St. Benedict, Ore. by a 55-year-old Californian named Louisa Jenkins. The stained-glass Sermon from the Boat (overleaf) is a replica detail of a window in St. Ann's Chapel of Stanford University at Palo Alto, Calif., designed by School-of-Paris Painter Andre Girard...