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There were also plenty of churchmen more willing to give Billy his due. Among them was London's Anglican Bishop Robert Stopford, a high churchman who has previously been cool to the idea of the crusade. "We hope and pray," he said, "that the great influence of Dr. Graham's personality and message will be lasting in the lives of very many people...
...Lollobrigida, the outrageously accomplished predator of Monsignor Cupid, ensnares the staid nephew (Jean Sorel) of a churchman attending the Vatican Council in Rome. As a hotelkeeper who offers practically unlimited amenities, Gina tricks the gullible monsignor (Akim Tamiroff) into acting as her go-between, unwittingly goading the stalwart young innocent to her bed. How she does it is revealed by Director Mauro Bolognini with style, polish and cinematic fluidity...
...bishops preached in one of twelve towns of the diocese of Georgia, which covers the southern part of the state. "We are trying to present a rational, meaningful exposition of the New Testament faith," said Archdeacon Alfred Mead. Montana's Episcopal Bishop Chandler Sterling, 54, a hearty churchman sporting a silver cowboy buckle on his robes, agreed: "It's time to sweep away old stories and make the Gospels intelligible against the background of today...
Schizophrenic Family. Low Churchman Hines, 54, is the youngest "P.B." in the church's history. Son of a South Carolina physician, he comes from a large and "schizophrenic" family-four of the children were raised in his father's Presbyterian faith; five became Episcopalians like his mother. After graduating from the University of the South, he went on to earn a doctorate in theology at Virginia Theological Seminary. Hines became Bishop of Texas in 1955. He increased the number of priests in his diocese from 80 to 185, founded the lively Episcopal Theological Seminary of the Southwest...
...having survived," he answered. Actually, Hines is probably destined to be remembered, like his predecessor, as a churchman dedicated to righting social wrong. He accepts the judgment of Albert Camus on the churches: "What the world expects is that the Christian should speak out, loud and clear-and pay up personally...