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...Pope's first official acts was to extend the period to 18 days. Thus before the next conclave there should be ample time for the arrival of the four U. S. Cardinals, Quebec's Cardinal Villeneuve, Rio de Janeiro's Cardinal Leme da Silveira...
...Palermo Park, one of the world's largest, was erected a great cross, 100 ft. high, of white stucco, with great altars on all four sides. There Cardinal Pacelli joined with four other Princes of the Church-Verdier of Paris, Hlond of Poland, Cerejeira of Portugal and Leme da Silviera of Brazil-in opening the Congress to 600,000 Catholics, 75,000 of whom had come from outside Buenos Aires, 5,000 from overseas. As papal legate Cardinal Pacelli read a bull from the Pope. Excerpt: ''We do not doubt that the celebration of the Congress...
...from fingertip to fingertip, arms outstretched. Visible 20 mi. away, sculptured by Frenchman Paul-Maximilien Landowski, the mammoth statue represents ten years of planning and construction at a cost of $250,000 donated in small amounts by the Brazilian faithful. His Holiness the Pope sent blessings, appointed Sebastian Cardinal Leme da Silveira Cintra, Archbishop of Sao Sebastiao do Rio de Janeiro, to be Papal Legate at the dedication ceremonies...
...generals left. The President began telephoning. At 2 p. m. his wires were cut. At 5 p. m. His Eminence Sebastiano Cardinal Leme da Silveira Cintra entered the library. From the first, Rome had picked the rebels to win, as Washington, D. C. had picked the Federals (see p. 15). Three weeks ago Archbishop John Becker declared...
...national revolution . . . goes irresistibly on its way to triumph!" (TIME, Oct. 20). Now with majestic mien Cardinal Leme da Silveira Cintra spoke to the frightened cabinet...