Word: sermonizer
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...altar boys ranging in size upwards like steps, seminarians four abreast in black cassocks with white surplices. Last, preceded by pages and surrounded by a retinue of priests, marched the scarlet cardinals,* with purple-clad Prelate Bonzano dispensing blessings upon his genuflecting worshipers. Said Cardinal Hayes in delivering the sermon: ". . . . This magnificent edifice ... is in very truth 'a structural Te Deum.' ... In the early centuries it was through the preaching of 'Jesus Christ and Him crucified' that the church drew under His yoke the legal-minded Roman, the philosophic Greek and the untamed barbarian, teaching them...
After a solemn Pontifical Mass to be celebrated by Cardinal Bonzano and a sermon by Cardinal Hayes of New York, the thousands of priests were to form in procession to pass myriads of the devout who lined the Seminary pathways. At the end of the line would come Cardinal Bonzano carefully holding high a huge gold monstrance in which rested the Blessed Sacrament...
...circa 1450), which began by a solemn procession of the Holy Office and its functionaries, followed by condemned heretics and penitents. Mass was celebrated and all present-including the King of Spain-took an oath of obedience to the Holy Inquisition. Finally the Grand Inquisitor delivered a sermon and read out the sentences of condemnation and acquittal. Contrary to general belief, the condemned were not burned during the auto-da-fe proper, but were handed over to the civil power, by which they were exterminated hours or days later...
...sermon will be delivered by Reverend Frank H. Nelson, Rector of Christ Church, Cincinnati, Ohio, and during the exercises degrees will be conferred upon men graduating from the school...
...commencement exercises of the Episcopal Theological School will be held at 11 o'clock tomorrow in St. John's Memorial Chapel on Brattle Street. Degrees will be conferred at the same time. The sermon will be delivered by the Reverend Frank H. Nelson, Rector of Christ Church, Cincinnati, Ohio. At 5 o'clock tomorrow, the Alumni service will be conducted, and the Reverend Joseph A. Leighton, Professor of Philosophy in Ohio State University, will deliver the sermon...