Word: monsignor
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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That was too much for Monsignor Edward A. Freking, editor of the official archdiocesan weekly, the Catholic Telegraph-Register. Cried Monsignor Freking: "I could take Mildred Miller's whole column, change 25 words, and prove that people descended from apes." In an editorial in the Telegraph-Register last week, he threatened a Catholic boycott of the Enquirer if the American Weekly ("literary trash and blasphemous views") lived up to its advance billing...
Enquirer Publisher Roger Ferger, who knows that there is no other Sunday paper in Cincinnati for Catholics (or anybody else) to read, replied with a promise to Monsignor Freking: "You'll change your mind about the Weekly after...
...Monsignor Fulton J. Sheen, potent Roman Catholic orator who has struck many a telling blow in the spiritual battle of East & West, showed little respect for his chief ideological foe. "Stalin," said Sheen, "is possibly the most stupid politician in the history of the world...
...Thus Monsignor Fulton J. Sheen paraphrases the parable of the Pharisee (Luke 18; 10-14), to dramatize the main point of his new book, published last week-Peace of Soul (Whittlesey House...
...major point at issue between Monsignor Sheen and much of modern psychiatry is the subject of guilt. The denial of personal sin, he holds, has done more to keep man from God, and to disintegrate society, than any other single factor. Psychiatrists are enemies of man, Sheen says, whenever they view the sense of guilt as an undesirable symptom and try to get rid of it by convincing the patient either 1) that he was not responsible for his sinful actions, or 2) that such actions are really healthy and normal...