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Great is the Roman Catholic Church. Princes-and politicians-she has in plenty, and many a good priest. But her nearest equivalent to a great preacher is Radiorating Father Coughlin. Last week a son of Mother Church in whom she can take greater pride (he, as well as Father Coughlin, counts his hearers in millions) celebrated his tenth anniversary as a radio preacher on the National Council of Catholic Men's weekly Catholic Hour (NBC). Monsignor Fulton John Sheen celebrated the occasion appropriately, by preaching over the radio. His subject: "Memories...
...Father Coughlin first disavowed, later praised the organization from which a group of members were recently arrested by the F. B. I. for plotting a U. S. Dictatorship...
...Cole explained that the propaganda was somewhat similar to that which Father Coughlin, noted Catholic priest, broadcasts every week, in that it was both anti-Communist and anti-Semitic. Cole is the author of several books exposing the methods of propagandists and their influence...
...Harvard backdrop. To prove impartiality, the Committee would point with pride to the fact that they had "exposed" another rightist group, as evidence of its impartiality. But they would have set up a straw man and knocked him down; while powerful and significant reactionary forces--for example, Father Coughlin's group and the National Association of Manufacturers--are left alone...
...mentioning any names," he said when asked if the group opposed Father Charles E. Coughlin. "I simply mean that we oppose political preiestcraft and are not in any way opposed to any religious group...