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...seethed with resentment last month when it learned that it was to have a new priest, Father Vincent Caruso. It wanted Father Louis Loi-Zed-da, who had been assistant in the church for seven years. Two Sundays ago, when Archbishop Schrembs attempted to have Father Caruso installed as pastor, the parishioners massed, booing and yelling, in front of the church. Sixty policemen could not break through the crowd. Even the small boys of Holy Redeemer joined in the holy show, pelting fore-&-aft-hatted Knights of St. John with snowballs...
...farms, maintain Houses of Hospitality for the poor in 23 U. S. cities. Last week in Pittsburgh a Catholic Worker, Father Charles Owen Rice, did something he had long wanted to do. With the blessing of his bishop, he gave up the modest but secure post of an assistant pastor-$33 a month, plus room & board-and became priest of a flophouse, his salary to be whatever he could scare...
Died. The Rev. Dr. Mark Allison Matthews, 72, famed, 6' 7" pastor of the world's largest Presbyterian church (Seattle's first; congregation: 7,886), known to friends as "Tall Cedar of the Sierras." once famed as Seattle vice-crusader in Klondike days; of pneumonia; in Seattle, Wash...
...Pastor of Manhattan's big, busy Madison Avenue Presbyterian Church...
...must not forget that Niemöller was always a good, a very good German, and he has remained so to this day. He fought valiantly in [World War I], convinced as he was of the justice of the German cause. Later he became a pastor, a very devoted pastor. But his old Adam-as with all of us-is not dead. I do not believe he lost his head when he offered his services to Hitler, but I believe he acted simply in the spirit which his old Adam dictated...