Word: holinesse
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
Chaplain (Colonel) William D. Cleary, commandant of the Chaplain School, has been elevated to the rank of Domestic Prelate of the Papal Household by His Holiness Pope Plus XII, it was announced last week by the Roman Catholic Military Ordinariate in New York.
The new Archbishop with his high-pitched Yorkshire-Irish brogue expressed his "unbounded indignation" at the Italian attack on Ethiopia (and defended the silent Pope as "a helpless old man"). What Pius thought of this remark is not on record, but twice afterwards when His Holiness created new Cardinals, he...
Church and Rebels. In the Middle Ages, says Dr. Niebuhr, the Church decided that the holiness of the clergy placed them above historical error, and by putting the Church Militant in the same place as the City of God they fell into the sin of pride, which expressed itself in...
The Song of Bernadette is the story of an adolescent girl in the French Pyrenees who saw, or indestructibly believed that she saw, the Queen of Heaven. Werfel solemnly vowed to write it one day in 1940 when, in Lourdes, in desperate flight from the Nazis, it must have seemed...
This week President Roosevelt's personal envoy to Pope Pius XII, Myron Charles Taylor, had a final interview with the Supreme Pontiff and, having been in Italy just 13 days, left to return to the U.S. What the Pope told Mr. Taylor in reply to the President's...