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...richer than ever, and the laurels are spreading so thick that it is getting harder and harder to make one's way to church. With 195,000 brides to be married this month, the booking problem is so acute in the nation's churches that the Lady Chapel in Manhattan's St. Patrick's Cathedral must be reserved nine months in advance; at the Little Church Around the Corner, weddings are run off at half-hour intervals...
...been found by Chicago's Marcia Metzger, 19, a fashion model and Sarah Lawrence freshman, who next week will marry Princeton Senior John R. Cooper, 21. Daughter of a top executive in the Erwin Wasey, Ruthrauff & Ryan advertising agency, Marcia will be married in a singlesteeple, knotty-pine chapel built especially for her wedding on her family's Woodstock, Ill., estate. Seating only 17 people, the chapel, which is a remodeled pump shed, has a built-in hi-fi system for organ music and a huge picture window opposite the altar so that guests sitting on the lawn...
Required attendance at Chapel had earlier been abandoned in the belief that religion should be purely "voluntary" but the University continued to sponsor events of a religious nature. The Bishop of London spoke before a large audience at Sanders Theatre and there were numbers of other ministers invited to speak throughout the year...
...same time, controversy swirled around the 200-foot steeple of a new World War Memorial Chapel, in the main Yard opposite Widener. Dean Sperry of the Theological School conducted the first service for men of '36 and the entire University in September; six weeks later the Corporation ended a dispute of two years' standing with the vote to allow Harvard's three German war dead a memorial tablet in the new church. Before the Class of '36 had graduated the Nazi swastika adorned the tablet, placed there by a visiting German official...
...consecrated next May, the completed cathedral will have two unusual chapels: the Chapel of Unity, designed for use by all denominations of Protestants, and the Guild Chapel (the Chapel of Christ the Servant), which will be dedicated to industry, trade unions, guilds and management associations. Already in use is a small Lady chapel in the crypt, its altar splendid with a bronze and glass cross by Sculptor Geoffrey Clarke, who was obviously inspired by the charred timber cross still standing in the ruins. In the crypt each day, lunch-hour services are held for a congregation...