Word: ecclesiasticism
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Birthday-William Montgomery ("Bad Bishop") Brown, 81, celebrated onetime Episcopal ecclesiastic unfrocked in 1925 for heresy, now a bishop of the Old Catholic Church in America; in Galion, Ohio. Celebration: dinner with Communist Presidential Nominee Earl Browder.
As part of the collection of the late Henry Oppenheimer, Foucquet's Portrait of an Ecclesiastic was the biggest single item in what many a dealer considered the most important sale of Old Masters' drawings ever held. Bidding with minute, professional nods, Lord Duveen and more than 200...
The biologist stood aghast. In particular he fixed his stare upon a Roman Catholic priest who was handling the little coppers as merrily and as diligently as the best of them. The biologist began to suspect a Moonface Munn and wondered if that collar was really continuous or merely put...
Most of Philadelphia went to his big funeral. Most of the U. S. heard about his will. In it eccentric Stephen Girard, whose only child died in infancy, set aside some $6,000,000, the bulk of his fortune, for a college for "poor male white orphan children," prescribed that...
Less ecclesiastic Ethiopian leaders in Addis Ababa shouted that any acceptance of The Deal would cost the Emperor his