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Materialist Vishinsky heard Msgr. Joseph F. Flanelly denounce "impious and rank materialists." After Mass Vishinsky bowed, smiled and warmly clasped the hand of the Most Rev. J. Francis A. Mclntyre. The new Russian line might turn out to be long or short, straight or crooked, but it was surely being drawn in crayon with a heavy hand...
...trial, bowed before him; Catholics all over the world, recalling that a Soviet death sentence against Leningrad Archbishop John Cieplak in 1923 had been commuted under pressure of world opinion, were rallying to Stepinac's side. Summoned to Rome to coordinate protests were pink-cheeked, rosy Msgr. Angelo Roncalli of Paris; Lancashire-born Archbishop William Godfrey, apostolic delegate to Britain; Dutch national hero Cardinal de Jong. Commented Pope Pius: ". . . We have the right and the duty to reject such false accusations ... a very sad trial...
...week's end, Msgr. Joseph Hurley, acting apostolic nuncio to Belgrade, rushed back to his post after consultations in Rome. The Tito Government prepared for an elaborate show trial. Said the Vatican's Osservatore Romano: "We think of [Stepanic] like his Lord, accused of having deceived the people, of not having yielded unto Caesar the things that are Caesar's, for having said that he was able to destroy in three days the temple of Titus. . . ." For Titus, the Vatican paper, which is written in Italian, used the Italian word, Tito...
...gratifying to get on the record (TIME, July 22) the fact that on behalf of the New York Times Rome bureau it was I who was the first of the postliberation correspondents to fire Msgr. Enrico Pucci as Vatican tipster...
When his name was published, Msgr. Pucci sat down to write a letter, protesting his innocence, to Giornale d'ltalia. A few hours later he had what was announced as a stroke. Vatican observers predicted a prolonged, diplomatic illness...