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...Stendahl Committee's proposal recommended that the present position of Preacher to the University be replaced by three co-equal preachers. The committee report suggested that these three preachers be: a Roman Catholic priest, a Jewish rabbi and a Protestant minister...
...name in the book and the movie. He wants $7 million of the work's multimillion-dollar profit. Mark Athanasios C. has exorcised demons for years, he says, and what particularly peeves him is that Blatty has made the fictional Father Karras "a weak and failing priest." Said a professionally wounded, flesh-and-blood Karras: "The book and the picture wrongfully depict my life and work...
Should McLaughlin now flatly refuse to obey deary's orders to see him and, possibly, keep silent about politics or quit the White House, he could, after formal proceedings, be expelled from the Jesuits. At week's end, the President's priest had not answered either yes or no about the trip to Boston. Nor did White House Communications Director Ken W. Clawson want to discuss the matter. Said he: "Nothing in the world would make me get in the middle of an argument between two Jesuits...
...grew up in the poor, populist-leaning "Little Dixie" section of southeastern Oklahoma. He dropped out of college to become a newsman. After 17 years of experience, including two stints as the Tulsa Tribune's Washington bureau chief, Troy quit in 1970 and bought the Observer from a priest, who had earlier taken it over from its founder, the Oklahoma City Roman Catholic diocese. Troy readily paid the asking price of $1 for the money-losing enterprise...
...There were some priests in prison," Ferrera--who came to Cambridge from northern Portugal six months ago--continued. "There was a young priest, a nice priest, near my place where I came from, and he was put in prison merely for teaching the Gospel and when he preached about peace talking a little against the government because it was not following the Gospel...