Word: secularity
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Leaders of the student PBH Association last night praised the appointment of Buttrick and said they expected to see, no departure from the House's present secular status. Douglas W. Hunt '55, PBHA president, pointed out that during most of the House's history, clergymen have served on the PBH committee and at the same time recognized the non-religious character of the organization. Hunt also said he was happy with the new Association Committee, which was announced yesterday...
...abbot gladly gave his permission. His reason: in the Middle Ages, when the religious life was close to the secular and monks were as everyday as draymen, sanctity was less often confused with sobersidedness; it would do only good, he felt, to let some laughter back...
...Excessive independence among many zealous priests, who are carried away by their secular work and fail to give obedience to their superiors. One example is the French worker-priest movement, which the Vatican disbanded last year (TIME, Sept...
...news from Rome last week was that 1) the Pope seems sufficiently recovered from his long illness to resume firm personal leadership of the Roman Catholic Church, and 2) he is strongly reasserting the church's role in secular affairs, notably in the fight against Communism. Pius XII told 40 cardinals and 205 bishops: "The church [must give] guidance . . . not in a hidden way only between the walls of temples or by the windows of sacristies, but out in the open ... if necessary on the battlefield, amid the fury of the battle between truth and error, virtue and vice...
...approval came only after Hastie agreed that the undergraduate Association, which is secular, would be considered first in the annual budget for PBH endowments...