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Word: silviera (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1934-1934
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...Park, one of the world's largest, was erected a great cross, 100 ft. high, of white stucco, with great altars on all four sides. There Cardinal Pacelli joined with four other Princes of the Church-Verdier of Paris, Hlond of Poland, Cerejeira of Portugal and Leme da Silviera of Brazil-in opening the Congress to 600,000 Catholics, 75,000 of whom had come from outside Buenos Aires, 5,000 from overseas. As papal legate Cardinal Pacelli read a bull from the Pope. Excerpt: ''We do not doubt that the celebration of the Congress not only...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Pomp | 10/22/1934 | See Source »

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