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...body. The whole horrified neighborhood tumbled out compassionately with donations of food, clothing-and an extra cot. When an elderly penitent insisted that God would never forgive her for having long ago abandoned her illegitimate baby on the steps of a church, Rabbi Singer told her to fast, pray and give alms, and reminded her that God has no evil...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Memories of a Polish Boyhood | 5/27/1966 | See Source »

Villanova will get its only field points from Bizzarro and will pray for Horner, Patrick, Hamilton, and hurdler Ken Coniglio to pull them into contention...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tony Lynch, Pardee Will Sit-Out IC4A's, Varsity to Enter Four-Man Team in Meet | 5/27/1966 | See Source »

...Hysteria. Simone de Beauvoir did not spring, like Minerva, full armed from the head of Jove. She had a mother, and the bitter title of her book was a nursing nun's obituary of Mme. de Beauvoir, who died of cancer, saying, "I'm too tired to pray: God is kind." It is a painful book to read, not least because the reader is unsure to the end whether natural piety toward the author's mother will prevail against her severe atheist principles. Mother was 77, "of an age to die," when she was attacked by severe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Minerva's Mother | 5/20/1966 | See Source »

...Then arose Asa, the Scribe, and went unto Belcher, the Ruler, and said, 'behold, our butter stinketh, we cannot eat thereof: now, give us, we pray thee, butter that stinketh...

Author: By Rennie E. Feuerstein, | Title: The Rage to Riot--A Ritual Habitual | 5/17/1966 | See Source »

...most durable churchmen were feeling introspective and weary. Boston's salty Richard Cardinal Gushing, 70, nearing the 45th anniversary of his ordination, told the students at St. John's Seminary: "I have reached with weary steps and a heavy heart the evening of my life. I pray that with God's help I shall be able to finish the journey in accordance with his divine will." Going on 50 years in the priesthood, New York's Francis Cardinal Spellman, 76, felt tired as well. "I don't know if I can keep going on much...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Apr. 29, 1966 | 4/29/1966 | See Source »

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