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Dates: during 1934-1934
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...passed a winter of poor health and fasted 13 hours before the mass. Not so stalwart was many another Catholic in the Stadium. By the time the mass was under way people in the stands were dropping by dozens. By the time Rev. Dr. Peter Keenan Guilday, Catholic University historian, was in the midst of his long sermon, they were dropping by the hundreds. Ambulances were roaring up & down the cinder paths of the Stadium. Hospital tents were swamped. Fifty extra nurses were recruited from the stands to help out the 100 already on duty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Masses at Mass | 6/11/1934 | See Source »

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