Word: preaching
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Last week the Preacher Boys were heading off campus again for their summer missions. Each man must preach one sermon a week; every day he must find a new spiritual "contact," ask him how he stands with Christ...
Though old and exiled, Maria Montessori continued to preach. She wandered to Barcelona, where she had to be rescued by a British cruiser during the civil war. She went to India, where she was interned as an enemy alien. And she went to The Netherlands, where she set up a new training center. Wherever she went, her message was always the same. "You must fight for the rights of the child," she would exclaim, and hundreds of educators were still inspired to take...
...rapped across the knuckles for the same offense. Noting that A.N.P.A. had barred reporters from its meetings on "suppression of the news," newspapering's trade magazine Editor & Publisher last week observed: "Has it ever occurred to you . . . how absurd you must appear? . . . You should practice what you preach...
Please accept the sincere thanks of four Scandinavian converts for the splendid article on Bishop Sheen [TIME, April 14] . . . Would that he could preach in Sweden, Norway and Denmark; what a harvest is there! Though we are few, others are gradually returning to "Their Father's House"-and perhaps one day there will again be a flourishing Catholic life in the Scandinavian countries. Thank you, and God bless...
Unfinished Business. Holy week will be a busy one for Bishop Sheen. On Tuesday he does two TV shows (one put on film for future use, when Sheen goes to Europe). Wednesday he preaches at St. Peter's Church on Staten Island, Thursday he addresses the Franciscan Sisters of Mary. On Good Friday, he faces the grueling ordeal of two three-hour services (12-3 in the afternoon; 7-10 in the evening) at New York's St. Patrick's Cathedral, during which he does not sit down once, and twice preaches seven sermons, one for each...