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Firemen had to batter down bolted gates before they could get into the yard, put up their ladders, fight the flames. On the dark lawn were laid the dead and dying, with priests moving up and down administering the last sacrament. The dead: 40. Injured...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CATASTROPHE: Old People's Home | 8/3/1931 | See Source »

...Holiness defined marriage as a union primarily for the propagation and education of children, a pact of mutual faith and honor, an inviolable, indissoluble sacrament between its partners. Fervently he assailed the moral laxities, the intellectual theories, which tend to demolish this ideal. Said he: ". . . As Christ's vicar upon earth and supreme shepherd and teacher we consider it our duty to raise our voice to keep the flock committed to our care from poisoned pastures. . . . For now, alas! not secretly or under cover, but openly, with all sense of shame put aside, now by word, again by writings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Pope v. Poisoned Pastures | 1/19/1931 | See Source »

Jean-de-Dieu, waiting for the sad sentence that they knew was inevitable. They learned that he had received the last sacrament. Twice they heard that he was in a final coma...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Joffre | 1/5/1931 | See Source »

...Orthodox Sofia ceremony vexed His Holiness. Last week he said: It "was with manifest offense to God, who Himself was thus dishonored in the sacrament which He Himself had instituted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Pope Speaks | 1/5/1931 | See Source »

...disappointed by the confusion of what went on. They had no one leader, no formal place in the Congress program. With their nicknacks and souvenirs some of them cleared out of Carthage and Tunis until the grand summation of the whole Eucharistic Congress, the solemn benediction of the Blessed Sacrament before 10,000 witnesses (including infidels). Those who had poor places will have opportunity to see and hear the whole thing again. So too many a stay-at-home U. S. Catholic. For, three U. S. newsreel operators posted themselves at the very altar after Cardinal Lepicier had tactfully overcome...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Catholics at Carthage | 5/19/1930 | See Source »

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