Word: il
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...huge, high-ceilinged Renaissance offices in the Palazzo Venezia last week, Il Duce summoned and addressed the Directorate of Fascismo. The session was secret, but a summary of what Premier Mussolini said was issued. In substance he pictured Pope Pius as surrounded by a Vatican camarilla who concealed from His Holiness every fact favorable to Fascism and furthermore concealed from the Holy Father that Azione Cattolica was plotting against the State...
...Il Duce said that proof of all he charged was in his possession - "documentary proof." He declared that after the Italian Government suppressed all parties except the Fascist Party, members of the former Catholic Party took refuge in Azione Cattolica, soon made it political. As time passed, continued Premier Mussolini, numerous and nondescript elements hostile to Fascism have taken refuge from the Law by joining Azione, have evolved an organization which is subversive of the Italian State...
...close of Il Duce's remarks his Fascist Directorate cheered lustily, adopted a resolution. Full text...
...years ago there was a similar Fascist demonstration. One year ago the female athletes were omitted in deference to His Holiness. Last week, with Il Duce present and smiling grim approval, the females gymnasted...
...clerical circles throughout the World numerous non-Catholics expressed warm sympathy for the Holy See in its struggle with Il Duce. Said popular U. S. Congregationalist Dr. S. Parkes Cadman, addressing a conclave of pastors in Cleveland last week...