Word: charitarians
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...than his 52 years. He walks a great deal (often at night), reads rapidly, copiously, sleeps later than most prelates. (He rose at 9:30 the day his appointment was made public.) Archbishop Stritch has been in Milwaukee since 1930, has greatly endeared himself to the city as a charitarian. Says he, "As long as two pennies are ours, one of them belongs to the poor." He has let relief needs supersede those of his Cathedral, partly destroyed by fire in 1935, and still not completely repaired. Apparently as anti-Coughlinite as Cardinal Mundelein was, last autumn he wrote...