Word: pastoralism
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...started one for himself, and preached it through the Midwest. In 1901 he launched the steamboat Megiddo, with 95 followers plied up & down the Mississippi and Ohio making new converts. Later he sold the boat, settled his mission at Rochester, N. Y. Founder Nichols died in 1912. Present pastor of the Megiddo Mission is his sister, 83-year-old Ella Maria Skeels...
...being bombarded with posters to the effect that Tony Pastor and his orchestra are going to be at Kirkland House for their spring dance next Thursday night. Just for the record: Pastor used to sing with Artie Shaw, but his band is a completely new one and doesn't have any famous swing men, nor does it pretend to play in the Shaw manner (cheers). The one Shavian remnant is the old Shaw library of some hundreds of original and standard tunes. So if you insist on hearing "Back Bay Shuffle" or "Begin the Beguine," you can get it. While...
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Last fortnight, the Most Rev. Samuel Alphonsus Stritch, newly installed Archbishop of Chicago, made his first clerical appointment. As a "reward and a promotion for Father Rowan's record of 14 years of service," the Archbishop made him pastor of a moderately good church, St. Lucy's, and explained that this appointment was made at Father Rowan's "expressed and repeated request." Last week the New World came out under a new editor: Father Dailey of the pro-Franco editorials. Gone was the "Big Broadcast...
...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...