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...striking new figures in Hollywood last week was a Church of England clergyman. The Rev. Brian Hession, 37, was appearing at the best parties clad in a checked, double-breasted suit topped by a clerical collar. But handsome Brian Hession, vicar of a parish of 12,000 people in Aylesbury, England, was not in Hollywood just...
...British Way. Hession, prewar R.A.F. pilot, got his "blue" in swimming at Cambridge, was the youngest vicar in the Church of England when he assumed his duties in 1936. He has had a hand in many a British religious film, has shown some of them in his church...
...Nonsense," says the Vicar of Tewkesbury...
Brothers to Christ's Vicar. This week the cardinals-designate, who in their persons bear witness to the imperial sweep of the Church of Rome, reached the Holy City for the ceremonies that would make them not only princes of the Church, but brothers and counsellors to the man they look upon as Christ's Vicar on Earth. They came as pilgrims, but for some the pilgrimage was at 20th-century speed...
...this working example of Christian unity, the vicar-minister said last week: "I can think of the whole community . . . and not feel that I'm poaching someone else's ground." Said Episcopal Bishop William Appleton Lawrence, father of the Ashfield project: "I heartily approve and enthusiastically endorse. . . . It's a good idea and significant in finding a solution to the problem of overchurched communities...