Word: holinesse
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In the crypt of St. Peter's, a tomb lay covered with flowers. Heavy candles diffused their ethereal light, revealing black-draped and kneeling figures, bent in devout prayer. A slight murmur of subdued voices disturbed the restful silence. Occasionally, the firm voice of a prelate would rise above...
The 252 persons, long dead, whose degree of holiness is the subject of such intense investigation, are representative of every county in Great Britain.
In previous years the parties, composed of representatives from 31 colleges and schools, have been entertained at dinners in London under the auspices of the American University Union, at which they have met the heads of the leading educational institutions of England. They have been also received by the headmasters...
Promptly at 3:30 His Holiness enters his carriage and is driven to the gardens. Here he walks four, five or six miles briskly, rain or shine. A prelate accompanies him, discussing affairs.
At 2, Master of the Papal Household (Mgr. Caccia-Dominione) presents to His Holiness the list of audiences for the next day.