Word: sermonizer
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...succeeding days there was luncheon with President Vincent Auriol at the Château de Rambouillet, dinner with Foreign Minister Bidault, a visit to Versailles. One hot afternoon (95°), Evita slipped into Notre-Dame, listened to a brief sermon, prayed, then drove back to the Ritz for a bath. Always there were rich food and champagne and the tasteless corn-bread that is found cn most French tables. It was a polite way of emphasizing French need for Argentine wheat...
Even the churches that still stand unscathed are not crowded. The Church has no practical suggestions for helping Austria out of its earthly mess. "Do not fear," was the gist of the Easter sermon in the Kirche am Hof, "even though another war seems to be brewing. Look toward a life in a better world after death...
Pastor to Painter. As his worshipers knew him, Fuseli was "a little white-headed lion-faced man in an old flannel dressing gown tied round his waist with a piece of rope." Brought up to be a Lutheran pastor, he left Zurich soon after his first sermon, on the text: "What will this babbler say?" The babbler had decided that there was a better future in painting. "I do not wish to build a cottage," he wrote in a friend's album, "but to erect a pyramid...
Dean Willard L. Sperry of the Divinity school advised approximately 500 graduating Seniors and 700 relatives and ends to conduct less personal introduction and begin to live when he delivered the traditional Baccalaureate sermon last Sunday afternoon in Memorial Church...
...University's oldest graduation week ceremonies, Dean Sperry used Ecclesiastes XI: 4, 6 as the text for sermon, in which he counselled the Seniors that, in the face of "uncertain her" today, if they wait for "settled her" before they begin to live, they never have lived...