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...Land, his impressive character emerged with clarity. Time and again the frail, 66-year-old Pontiff found himself engulfed by riotous mobs in an almost carnival mood that-in all innocence-threatened his life. It was a severe test. By meeting it with unfaltering patience and good humor, Paul VI appeared before the world as more than merely an intellectual pastor; he stood forth as a man of intense inward dedication, piety and exemplary courage...
Pope Paul VI is the 261st successor of St. Peter as Bishop of Rome; Ecumenical Patriarch Athenagoras I of Constantinople is the 261st successor of St. Andrew, legendary founder of the church there. Once the two sees were equal in strength and power. Now, the Pope is infallible ruler of 558 million Roman Catholics. Athenagoras is somewhat grudgingly acknowledged as primate by the other patriarchates and churches of Orthodoxy (total membership: perhaps 150 million), but he exerts direct jurisdiction over scarcely 2,000,000 people, mainly in Turkey, the Dodecanese Islands...
...Time Group Day M,W,F 8 I Tuesday, Jan. 28 M,W,F 9 II Monday, Jan. 27 M,W,F 10 III Wednesday, Jan. 29 M,W,F 11 IV Wednesday, Jan. 22 M,W,F 12 V Monday, Jan. 20 M,W,F 1 VI Saturday, Jan. 25 M,W,F 2 VII Tuesday, Jan. 21 M,W,F 3 VIII Tuesday, Jan. 28 M,W,F 4 IX Tuesday, Jan. 28 T,T,S 8 X Saturday, Jan. 18 T,T,S 9 XI Thursday, Jan. 23 T,T,S 10 XII Friday...
...invitation of French President Charles de Gaulle, Pope Paul VI prepares to move the Holy See "to a small city in southeast France," the first Pope to do so since the Fourteenth Centry. "We do not see why we should be bound by precedent," Pope Paul explains...
Charles de Gaulle is said to be "irked" by attempts of President Johnson to lure Pope Paul VI and the Holy See to Johnson City, Texas. Johnson refuses to comment but announces an executive order directing the Bell Telephone Company to drop ZIP codes "because I can't remember them." Richard Nixon calls a press conference to disclose the report of his advisory staff. Its conclusion, he says, is that "I should not become a candidate for public office...