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...Umbrian Play dating from the middle ages will be presented by the Harvard Dramatic Club as its annual Christmas miracle play. Two performances of this drama, which deals chiefly with the Nativity and with Herod's court, will be given in front of the Freiburg Cathedral facade in the Germanic Museum. Besides these, which will be at 5 at 9 o'clock on Sunday, the Club hopes to broadcast this play from station WBZ at 3 o'clock on the same...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UMBRIAN MIRACLE PLAY IS SELECTED BY DRAMATIC CLUB | 12/15/1931 | See Source »

Scion of well-to-do sheep-owners in the Umbrian hills, Pietro Gasparri (not to be confused with his nephew, Enrico Cardinal Gasparri) studied for the priesthood at Nepi, then at the Pontifical Seminary in Rome. There he attracted the favorable attention of potent Cardinal Mertel, Chancellor of the Holy Roman Church, became his secretary. Soon he was professor of Canon Law at the famed Congregatio de Propaganda Fide (TIME, Nov. 18). In 1898 he was elected archbishop, went to Lima as apostolic delegate for Peru, Bolivia & Ecuador. In 1901 he was called to be secretary of the Congregation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Statesman Retires | 1/6/1930 | See Source »

...Umbrian Painting," Professor Edgell. New Fogg Museum...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Student Vagabond | 4/27/1928 | See Source »

...Umbrian Painting," Professor Edgell, New Fogg Museum...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tbe Student Vagabond | 4/26/1928 | See Source »

Signor Benito Mussolini resides in bachelor estate at the sumptuous Villa Torlonia, Rome, Donna Rachele Mussolini and their small sons, Bruno and Vittorio, spend the winter at an apartment in Milan, and the summer at a little villa near Forli in the Umbrian mountains. Edda Mussolini, their daughter, attends boarding school in Florence. Thus the Mussolinis dwell apart, except on holidays such as Christmas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: In Septermber | 5/2/1927 | See Source »

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