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...mountain-climbing librarian, Achille Ratti, who in three years (1919-22) became first Archbishop, then Cardinal, then Pope. Last week the Catholic world celebrated still another success story. Eugenio Pacelli, 53, one who was hatted Cardinal but two months ago succeeded to the highest office in Catholic statesmanship, became Papal Secretary of State...
After several years as a member of the Sacred Congregation for Extraordinary Affairs, he was sent by his patron, Cardinal Gasparri to Munich, where he pursued the pacific policies of Pope Benedict XV. In 1917 he conveyed the Papal Peace Note to Kaiser Wilhelm...
...became Papal Nuncio to Germany, added Lutheran Prussia to the list of states in the good graces of mother church. One task of particular delicacy faces him in the next months: powerful, anti-religious Soviet Russia...
First, Marquis Macdonald tendered a banquet to highest Papal dignitaries, at which New York's Patrick Cardinal Hayes ate and drank...
Next a series of reciprocal feasts was tendered to Marquis Macdonald by Cardinal Gasparri (then Papal Secretary of State), Cardinal Sincero, Cardinal Cerretti and other Princes of the Church...