Word: holinesse
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The act of Baron Strickland which His Holiness apparently considered "disobedience" was to keep on the Island of Malta a pro-British priest who wished to stay there but had been ordered by his pro-Italian Bishop to leave. Nearly all the citizens of Malta are Roman Catholic, but between...
Impious Fascist aviators zoomed low over the Vatican last week, performed the air maneuver known as "Jazzing the Crowd." Vexed indeed was His Holiness Pope Pius XI to be thus interrupted while addressing Italian working girls in famed St. Damasus courtyard.
In Santa Marta courtyard the Pope had welcomed a band of German, Swiss, Italian pilgrims. Scarcely had he begun to speak, however, when the glass front of a wall clock directly above jarred loose. Miraculous was the Pope's escape with only a small cut on one hand. Had...
The Supreme Pontiff no longer rents automobiles, but last week dignitaries representing His Holiness rented the Italian steamer City of Naples.
Possibly the trouble is that His Holiness has not scrupulously paid the 10,000 rupees annual tribute he must pay the Mahara-jadhiraya of Nepal according to a still-valid "perpetual unity" signed in 1856. Whatever the trouble, the Grand Dalai Lama despatched couriers weeks ago who reached the terminus...