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...Episcopal the most swank. Last week at St. Paul's the Episcopal diocese of Tennessee was holding its annual convention, and rich Zeboim Charles Patten, chairman of the church's endowment corporation, was telling assembled laymen and clergy about investments. Up rose Rev. Alfred Loaring-Clark, diocesan chairman of religious education...
...only than the archdioceses of New York and Chicago. Jersey City-born, sandy-haired Bishop Kearney was ordained in 1927 in the Lateran Basilica in Rome, where he took his doctorate in theology at North American College. Save for a short time as parish priest, he engaged entirely in diocesan work, became chancellor of Brooklyn...
...Catholic Missions, which S. P. F. had been publishing for ten years. Father Keller had in mind increasing its circulation from 80,000 to 500,000. Distribution would cost little because each issue could be sent out by freight, disposed of in the churches by the Society's diocesan directors...
...Craig Stewart, the "Bishop's Pence" campaign was supposed to induce people to say grace at meals, give 1? to the Church as a thank offering after each one. It was calculated that, if each of Chicago's 37,069 Episcopalians did so, the offering would revolutionize diocesan finances, yield more than $400,000 a year...
...Offering had become nationwide, with Lawyer Taft as its chairman and Eric Gibberd, a onetime department store executive (Abraham & Straus, Inc. in Brooklyn, Mably & Carew in Cincinnati), as its executive secretary. The Offering is working with posters, stickers, pamphlets, nationwide publicity, and a tabloid Hold the Line News. No diocesan or parish quotas are set. First 100% offering reported: from St. Andrew's Mission (48 communicants), Washington Court House. Ohio, oldtime home of Harry Micajah Daugherty...