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Last week he appointed Mgr. John...
...another day, His Holiness appointed the Very Reverend Mgr. Eugene S. Burke of the Diocese of Newark, N. J., Rector of the North American College in Rome. The appointment was recommended by Their Eminences William H. O'Connell of Boston, Denis J. Dougherty of Philadelphia, Patrick J. Hayes of New York and the Most Reverend the Archbishop Michael J. Curley of Baltimore, who left the U. S. to make the quinquennial report of his diocese to the Pontiff, as custom demands...
...Presidential Palace on the Wilhelmstrasse, the President held a diplomatic levee. Mgr. Pacelli, the Papal Nuncio and Dean of the corps diplomatique, began: ''Monsieur le President," and went on in French to extend the Corps' welcome, voicing a hope that the President would guide Germany to prosperity and along the paths of peace. The President began: "Exzellenz," and in Echt Deutsch continued : "I shall exert all of my powers to contribute with earnestness conscientiousness and complete devotion to the solution of the problems of our day and generation...
...fact remained, however, that the Louvain Library was not being built-and this fact was brought home to that good friend of Belgium, U. S. Secretary of Commerce Herbert C. Hoover, onetime food controller in that land, by Mgr. Ladeuze, Rector of the University. As the man who has never undertaken anything for Belgium that "has not been completed in the fullest sense," the good Rector appealed to Mr. Hoover for additional aid. Said he: "As you are aware, the construction of the new library was undertaken by an American group headed by Dr. Nicholas Murray Butler some four years...
Argentina. The Argentine Senate requested the Government to inform the Holy See that its Papal Nuncio (Pope's Ambassador), Mgr. Giovanni Beda Cardinale, is no longer persona grata and that the Argentine Minister to the Vatican, Garcia Mansilla, will be replaced. No reasons for the action were given; but it was assumed that the Senate was displeased with the Pope for having appointed Mgr. Michele de Andrea Apostolic Delegate from South America instead of Archbishop of Buenos Aires; and peeved with Senor Garcia Mansilla for having failed to secure Mgr. de Andrea's nomination for the latter post...